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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1953

Page

9

Jays Open Big Seven Action In Norman Opener

Kansas University faces Oklahoma in Norman to open the Big Seven season. Key Sooners include Ron Blue and Ron Dwyer from Wellington, with center Bob Waller sidelined by flu. Jayhawks rely on Captain Dean Kelley and center B. H. Born as they seek a third straight win over Oklahoma.

Bruce Drake Sooner Kansas City Kansas Nebraska Missouri Kansag State Phog Allen Jayhawkers Oklahoma A & M Lawrence Oklahoma Bob Waller Oklahoma City Ron Blue Wellington Kan Ron Dwyer Waller Blue Dwyer Er Wellington Lester Lane Purcell O. U Delwin (Dink) McEachern Drake Norman School Sooners Dean Kelley Kelley Wille Bill Heitholt Larry Davenport Jerry Alberts Eldon Nicholson Gil Reich Dean Smith Topeka Everett Dye John Anderson Allen Mt. Oread Jays K. U John Rogers

Reich Patterson Challenge Week Long Tussle For Big Seven Honor

Kansas athletes Harold Patterson and Gil Reich push to be the Big Seven Conference’s top all around athlete as football ends and basketball stars. Patterson, a 6 2 forward who starred in the Big Seven tournament, gains varsity status after a strong rebound and scoring run. Reich, the All-American quarterback, joins the Jayhawkers in a bid to diversify the lineup with Branley and Lane among others in Norman and Kansas City showdowns.

Charlie Hoeg Kanmassee Ranby Harold Patterson Gil Reich Jayhawker Musular Patterson al Kelley Larry Davenport Jerry Alberts Patterson B. H. Born Kansas State Forest of Mt. Greadans Municipal Auditorium Kansas City Phog Allen Kansas Norman Okla Saya Garden City Razel High School Allen John Konck Oklahoma Branley Lester Lane Reich Sooners Maxi Boydston John Anderson Bob Schoonmaker Minpita Barney Alleman Iowa Ie Washington National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Notre Dame Pennsylvania Hall of Fame Rutgers American Association of College Baseball Coaches

Unbeaten Kansas State Faces Opening Big Seven Games

Kansas State, ranked No. 1 in the AP poll, starts its title chase with a light schedule including a Friday tilt against Marquette in Manhattan. Oklahoma, Iowa State, Missouri, and Nebraska also play as the Big Seven opens its championship week. Kansas and Colorado feature in key matchups.

Kansas City Kansas State Big Seven Associated Press K-State Marquette Manhattan Kansas Oklahoma Norman Iowa State Missouri Columbia Nebraska Colorado Boulder Okahoma Phog Allen Kansas Jayhawks Oklahoma A & M Cowboys Lawrence Champa B. H. Born Clydle Lovellette Lorado Buffaloes Oklahoma Aggies Yale Art Bunte Cornhusker Harvard Lincoln Dick Koosiman Lacellette Finch Koostman Bunte

Butler County Sees More Accidents Fewer Deaths in 1952

Sheriff Alva Gil reports a 67 percent rise in traffic accidents in Butler County in 1952 while fatalities dropped to 10, down from 16 the previous year. The year saw more crashes but fewer deaths on local roads.

Butler County EL. Doradom Buller County Alva Gil H Ier Gill

Fat Offer to FBE Chief

J Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI, will be offered a 10 year contract at about $100000 per year as executive director of the International Boxing Club. Harry Markson, IBC managing director, announced the offer with Jim Norris, IBC head, to present it. The FBI said Hoover would have no comment.

New York i J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation International Boxing Club Harry Markson IBC Jim Norris Hoover TBC Washington FBI

Valley State Carries Four Major Games

The Missouri Valley Conference schedules four key games this week as Wichita State leads the race after an 86-68 win over Houston. St Louis hosts Wichita on the Valley opener while Tulsa hosts Houston, Tulsa aiming to improve to 9-2. Detroit, Tulsa, and Oklahoma A&M are in action with several cross-overs and non league battles also listed.

ST. Louis Wichita Shockers Houston Detroit Bills DePaul Dick Roushka Rob Dubernick Tulsa Darkhorse Tulsa Cougars Hurricane Arkansas Drake Walt Puff Oklahoma A & M Aggies Kansas Oklahoma City Bowling Green Creighton

European Defense Buildup Unsatisfactory Ridgway Says

General Ridgway warned that a Soviet strike within 12 to 18 months could deal grievous blows to the West yet said defeat would not occur. He described SHAPE’s military buildup as far from satisfactory relative to enemy capabilities while reaffirming the alliance’s mission to defend people and territory.

Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe Matthew B. Ridgway SHAPE

Sedgman Tops Pro Net Field With Five Month Tour

Frank Sedgman sails into the professional tennis arena facing Jack Kramer in Los Angeles to open a five month tour. Sedgman and Ken McGregor, Davis Cup partners, arrived after plane travel and defend the pro pact guarantee of 100000 dollars with shares to each player and gate royalties. McGregor meets Pancho Segura while the Aussies take on the Americans in doubles. dates planned amid mixed reactions from Australian tennis officials who opposed turning pro.

Los Angeles Frank Sedgman Jack iKramer Sedgman Ken McGregor Australia Frank McGregor Pancho Segura

Kansas Chiefs 1953 Grid Schedule and Player Outlook

Kansas preview outlines a brutal 1953 slate led by coach Dick Schartz with six league games and tough nonconference tests at TCU and USC. Starters from 1952 depart. backfield gains lack experience, especially at quarterback, while John Konek faces uncertain spring status after knee surgery. The piece notes travel to Fort Worth and Los Angeles, a possible spring return, and the 1933 Big Seven basketball tournament dates at Municipal Auditorium.

John Konek Muiiceantus Konek Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Washington

Lawrence High preseason hoop meet opens tonight

The Lawrence High School Basketball League sponsored by the iCity Recreation Commission starts a four game preseason tournament at Lawrence High and Haskell Institute gyms. The Braves meet the Warriors at 3, All Stars vs Lite Lions at 4, FFA vs IovI at 7, LMHS and Senior 0 vs Cubs at 8. next tourney play Monday Jan 12.

Lawrence High School iCity Recreation Commission Lawrence High Haskell Institute Braves Warriors Haskell All Stars Lite Lions FFA Fov LMHS Cubs

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