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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1950

Page

8

Sooner trackmen surge to win indoor meet at Norman

Oklahoma trackmen rallied from an 11 point gap at the North Campus gym to win the indoor meet. Merwin McConnell sparked the comeback with a 23 foot broad jump, Jerry Meader, Jack Lockett, Kenneth Biggins and Charles Coleman led the 440 relay, while Kansas set several meet records.

Norman Oklo University of Oklahoma North Campus Looney Harriers Irom Jerry Meader Jack Lockett Kenneth Biggins Charles Coleman Kansas Mana Merwin McConnell Oklahoma Dick Jones Bike Carral Sooner Pote Bob Karnes Pat Bowers Csliz Abel Jayhawkers Sooners Merwin Connell Graham Lee Thomas Karnes Jacobs Semper Davinney Greenwood Kands Richardson Worrin Naas Jones Coleman Kaname Dinsmore Carroll Lem- Tonishae Ranney Denne Elizors Klahoma Amith Okla Mannan Devinney My Award Ee Maneas Annas Okms Jerry Mirey T. Oma Jack Watt Kenneth Biggin Seman Broad mpeeMecontiaul Ress Lahoma Nayman oLones

Ottawa considers off street parking plan for voters

Ottawa city commissioners weigh Chamber of Commerce proposal to place parking lots near the main street area under a general obligation bond issue financed by parking meter proceeds. The plan aims to add 75 000 to 100 000 dollars for lots without raising city taxes, addressing a rising traffic problem. Eel migration note contrasts with transit item, describing Atlantic streams of eels and their life cycle.

Ottawa Chamber of Commerce C. of C Chamber

Eagles win third place in Tri County league tourney

University High Eagles edge Basehor 33 to 30 in the Tri County league third place game at Basehor Lansing. The win gives U H S a 10 9 season mark and sets up regular season finale against Lecompton. Dotson and Cornelius lead UH S with 11 and strong defense while Basehor struggles from the field.

University High Eagles Basebor Lansing Tad Virlory Tonganoxie U.H.S Baselior Grant Clothier Bobcats Jocala Basehor Englen Reinhold Schmidt Cassie Dotsan Jimmy Cornelius Lecompton Foiiversity High Forte 'Perdue Perry Dotson Mooman Moline Cornelius Barehor Cinkenbure Q. Clinkenburg Wilming Peterson Orizhant AL Bhope U. H Pentue Soilne Jami Cornelius Baxchor Clinkenburg A Swope

One Footed Diver Turns to Deep Sea Rescue

San Logan, a one legged former Marine fighter pilot, now dives in the St Johns River and Atlantic Ocean near Jacksonville with a plastic waterproof suit. He lost his right foot when a Zero struck his Corsair during World War II. Logan, 29, promotes a mindset of perseverance and refuses to be coddled. He works with his two brothers in a diving and salvage business and mentors others facing veterans’ challenges. He married Jacquelyn Tate after the war.

Jacksonville Fla San Logan Logan Los Angeles Paola Kan St.ohn Atlantic Ocean Flordia Jacquelyn Tate Greensboro N.C Donald Tate R.O.T.C

KU ROTC students to attend summer training camps

A total of 44 University of Kansas ROTC cadets will attend summer training from June 17 to July 2. Engineering corps students, 17, will train at Fort Belvoir Virginia and 29 infantry cadets at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Each cadet receives travel, meals, housing, and a monthly pay of 75 dollars.

University of Kansas Army Reserve Officers Raining Corp Lawrence Edward KR. Kampe K.U Engineering Corp Fort Belvoir Camp McCoy Wisconsin

Rural Life members raise funds with 970 dance tickets

Douglas County Rural Life members sold about 970 tickets for a dance set for February 25 at the Community building. Proceeds will seed a fund to construct a building for farm organizations. Clyde Bysom Orchestra will play. refreshments to be served.

Douglas County Rural Life Clyde Bysom

Bowling lane results and scores from multiple leagues

Owl league Chariton 6 played Ducks from Sinclair A and P Je from Rhodes Rooters Daswell Electric lost two to Gravitt's Dixies took the odd from Baldwin Brentend Oil beat Ottawa Legion. Commercial league Morgan Mack won two ten from Mitchell Motors Bal Four Co two from Sam's Produce Winter's swept Miller's Budweiser won three from the Ottawa Post Office VFW lost two to Neider Implement Grover's won all three from Mad Implement. Ivy league Dowers Du won two from Franz Cabins Billodin took the odd from Independent Laundry Houk's Barbers swept three from Hunkkell Sterling Furniture took the odd from the Legion Fritzer Jayhawk took two from Lawrence Sanitary Smith Brown won two from Model Day. Jayhawk league Decker-Keyx swept all three from KEP and Light Sanders Motors took two from Hill view, Legion won two from the Lion's Blue Ribbon took two from the Phi Kappes Safeway won two from Rollerdrome Triangle Transit swept all three from Rankin's. Sunflower league Motor In swept three from Auto Wrecking Jacques Realty took two from the Flub Dubs Sun Ord won the odd from Laming Ford Jayhawk Cafe took two from the Eagles Ransdell Motors won two from Haskell Beaman's took the odd from 6th Street. High scores list names and figures. Probate court notices of hearing and final settlement follow with formal dates and names.

Chariton' 6 Sinclair Rhodes Rooters Daswell Electric Gravitt's Dixies Baldwin Brentend Oil Ottawa Legion Conoco Knights of Columbus Morgan Mack Mitchell Motors Balfour Co Sam’s Winter’s Miller's Budweiser Ottawa Dowers du Franz Cabins Bill Odin Independent Laundry Houk Jayhawk Decker-Keyx Tiree KEP and Light Sanders Motors Hill , View The Legion the Lion's Blue Ribbon Phi Kappes Safeway Rollerdrome Triangle Transit Rankin’s Sunflower League Motor In Auto Wrecking Jacques ‘Realty Flub Dubs Sun Ord Laming Ford Jayhawk Cafe Eagles Ransdell Motora Haskell Beaman's 6Th Street Fveee van Loat Morgan-Mack Hore Ottawa Postoffice Goleta Ananamear Sco Waenlly High North Sams Halk Mitchell Montora Highthirty MorganeNack Il LeAcur F. Fal Pynn Decker-Keys Blue Ribbon Pi Sanders Tranel Az S Pilleler Cen Bei Lions Lon Weskly Chiich Heav Biurikon Biath Street Weno Heaman’s Roe Ae Laming Ford Naessa Ranadell Ina New Eagles Jacques Ro Jacmen Realty Tea High Teventtadedel

K U Students Recital At Plymouth Church This Sunday

Stanford Lehmberg organist and KU freshman will perform in a benefit recital at Plymouth Congregational Church at 8 p m Sunday. He studies organ with G Criss Simpson and piano with Jan Chiapusao and is a Summer field scholar. A Hagbard Brase toccata will be premiered in the program.

Stanford Lehmberg Plymouth Congregational Church Lehmberg College of Liberal Arts and Sciences K.U G. Criss Simpson Sano Jan Chiapusao Proessor Summerfield Hagbard Brase Bethany College Lindsborg McPherson

Armed Forces Day Planned by K U Groups

Military science departments at K U arrange the annual Armed Forces Day events including a joint parade party and open house on May 20 at 2 PM. Captain William Terrell, commander of the ROTC, says the KU band will play for the parade and coordinates the day’s arrangements.

K.U Armed Forces Willian Terrell Mander R.O.T.C. Ss Teday Terrell

Holy Cross Sews 22 straight as top team in nation

New York Feb 20 Holy Cross the nations No 1 college basketball power. The Crusaders seek a 23rd straight win over Boston College and Brown next, with Army 1944 the last to post 15 0. The Eagles upset Villanova and seek revenge as Holy Cross faces Valparaiso New York A C Columbia and Yale. Conference races across the country tighten with Missouri Valley Big Seven and Ivy League titles in play.

New York Holy Crags Long Island University Holy Cross Boston College Brown Crusaders Associated Press Army T Rick National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Eagiea Villanova Crusader Valparaiso New York A.C Columbia St. Louis Bradley Peoria Billikens Lexington Kentucky Vanderbilt Vandy Ohio State Ree Buckeyes Kansas State Nebraska Karsat Colorado K-State Arkansas Princeton Tigers Cornell North Carolinas State Wyoming

Oskaloosa Defeats McLouth in Jefferson County Finals

Oskaloosa beat McLouth 50 to 38 in the Jefferson county tournament final. Perry triumphed over Wincheater 59 to 96 for third place, while Wincheater reserves defeated Perry 40 to 29 to win the second-team bracket.

Perry Oskaloosa McLouth Jefferson County Wincheater

H. & League Tournament Opens With Four Games

Play in the high school basketball tournament will start Wednesday evening at the L.M.L.S. gym with the Wolverines facing the Little Lions and the Dukes meeting the Cubs. Thursday at Hassell gym the Braves meet the All-Stars and the F.F.A. Warriors.

L.mlh.s Wolverines Little Lions Dukes Cubs Haskell Braves All-Stars F.F.A Wariors

Food talk by Jeanne Paris at KU Home Economies Club

Miss Jeanne Paris director of the home economics division of the Keren Food Foundation will speak to the KU Home Economies Club at 2 PM next Friday. Her topic is Whats New In Foods. Mixx Allen will also speak at Kansas City and Trenton.

Jeanne Paris Home Economien Divinion Keren Food Foundation K.U Jean Allen Mixx Allen Kansas City Trenton

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