Kansas Moffett High Scorer Crimson and Blue Triumph
Kansas Jayhawkers opened the 1945 Big Six race by defeating Missouri 45 to 28 at Brewer Field House. Charles Moffett led with 12 points, Ed Mickelson and Gordon Reynolds added field goals, while KU’s defense held Missouri to eight field goals. They planned another game Friday night against Nebraska.
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F. C. Allen
University of Kansas Jayhawkers
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Brewer Field House
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Gene Kurash
Bengals
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Jayhawkers
Kansas City
Ed Mickelson
Peck
Reynolds
Gordon Reynolds
Owen Peck
Dean Corder
Lawrence
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Hoch Auditorium
K. U
Kensar
Park
Fers
Carson
Corder
Willams
Wee Daum
Scott
Missouri
Baurer
Heinsohn
Mickelson
Collins
Freeman
Miu
Kurash
Weir
Sherman
Helmsohn
Heim
Palients
Jonn Lance
Clay Vaneen
New York Coast Guard Knicks win 12 straight
The undefeated New York district coast guard basketball team extended its streak to 12 with a 58 to 37 win over Lido Beach. Bobby Dorn led with 11 points and Fuzzy Levane added 10 as they dominated last night’s game.
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New York
Fuzzy Levane
St. John's
Bobby Dorn
Temple
New York District Coast Guard
Lido Beach
Dorn
Levane
Ray Schaik tourney opens with wide field of bowling teams
Chicago and Kimberly report the ninth annual Ray Schaik holiday five man sweepstakes begins today with 96 top bowling clubs competing across eight alleys. Awards total 4300 dollars for the high four games, including a 1000 dollar prize for the winner.
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Chicago
Ray Schaik
Eppings
Louisville
Trials Reveal Army Track Talent And Curious Promises
West Point trials show Glenn Davis fastest sprinter and Max Minor failing to qualify while Doc Blaird becomes a 40 foot shot putter in one week. Army football ties to track strength. era metrics note baseballs Ladies Day and War years home averages. Roaming notes include Ernie Calverly scoring, Millrose honors, Crowley comeback fights, and a reunion of Marquette U. track stars in a prison camp.
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Leo Novak
West Point
Glenn Davis
Max Minor
Texas
Doc Blaird
Army
Jim Renegar
Horace
Tulane
Rhode Island
Ernie Calverly
Millrose
Thomas F. Keane
Syracuse U
Philadelphia Inquirer
Lawson Robertson
Polo Grounds
Dave Crowley
United States
England
Line Forming for UCLA Football Coaching Job
Los Angeles January 6 line forms for the UCLA football coaching post vacated by Ed win C Babe Horrell after his resignation. Candidates include Slip Madigan former St Marys now at Iowa Buck Shaw ex Santa Clara Jimmy Phelan ex Washington now at St Marys Ray Richards current UCLA line coach and Bronko Nagurski Bruin back field coach who also resigned with Horrell.
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CPI
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Babe) Horrell
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St. Mary’s
University of Iowa
Buck Shaw
Santa Clara
Jimmy Phelan
University of Washington
St. Mary's
Ray Richards
Ucla Iine
Bronko Nagurski
Bruin
Horrell
Big Ten Opens Eight Week Cage Schedule
The Western conference begins an intense eight week basketball slate with two early games done. Indiana stands alone out of conference as title contenders meet in league play. Illinois hosts Michigan in Champaign with Michigan aiming to rebound from a 44-41 OT loss to Ohio State while Ohio State beat Indiana 54-58.
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Illini
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Ohio State
Wolverines
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Botheams
Broad Range of College and Military Basketball Scores
The roundup lists numerous college and service team results from a day of games. Notable scores include Louisville State 54 at Greenville Air Base 64, Loyola New Orleans 2 over Foster General Hospital 50, and Southern California 63 U C L A 26 amid a broad slate featuring Preflight Navy and Midwestern teams.
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New York Coast Guard
Lido Beach
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Rider BO
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High Point
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Norfolk Naval Training Station
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Gflegperia
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Greenville
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Curtis Bay Coast Guard
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New Orleans
Foster General Hospital
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Alr
Murray
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Navy Hospital
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Peterson Field
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Rvar
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Fredonia
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Mankato
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Simpson
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Jamestown
Argentine
Atchison
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Olathe
Burlington
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Joplin
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Cherokee
Girard
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Minden
Frontenac
Area
Weir
Goupenne
Pittsburg College
Haskell Beats Chilocco In Close Gym Game
Haskell opens strong and pulls away to defeat Chilocco 35 to 15 in a Tuesday night in the winner's gym. Nordwall leads with five field goals for 10 points as Haskell, under coach Milton “Mit” Allen, improves to 1-0 under the new regime. The next game is January 12 at Leavenworth against Immaculata. Chilocco meets Washington Rural in Lawrence on January 16.
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Chilocco
Nordwall
Purple and Gold
Alton Nordwall
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Mit” Allen
Immaculata
Leavenworth
Washington Rural
Lawrence
Novia
al. Thompson
Morria
Ad. Thompson
Gibson
Amos
Grosbeck
Cramp
Chiloc
Ray Kanehl
Kanees
Reginald Strait
Ottawa
University High Tops Bonner Springs 30 to 21 in Rob inson Gym
University High School defeated Bonner Springs 30 to 21 yesterday at Rob inson Gym on the KU campus. Bonner Springs second team won 12 to 10. Earlier, DeSoto beat University 46 to 30, with Eudora set to visit Lawrence for a double header in the Community Building.
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Bonner Springs
Robinson Gymnasium
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DeSoto High School
University High Five
Eudora’ High School
Lawrence
University High
Porter
Tinbdarg
Mellott
Boyer
Yelton
Hepler
Harvard figures in sports mirror from a parchment page
The piece recalls past Harvard sports figures including athletic director Willam J. Bingham and coach Dick Harlow. It mentions rules committee leadership, a two mile race won by Don Wash over Tommy Dickard and Leslie MacMitchell, and notes Eddie Casey’s successor timeline while referencing a Knights of Columbus event.
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Associated Press
Willam J. Bingham
Harvard
Don Wash
Tommy Dickard
Leslie MacMitchell
Knights of Columbus
Dick Harlow
Eddie Casey
Flags for families and army flags for deceased veterans
War Department outlines how families of service members receive flags for those who died in service. Overseas deaths require proof of death and a filled Form 2008 from the Veterans Administration. Local posts and VA offices issue flags upon request. Graduation at Fort Leavenworth: 21st general staff class of about 800 officers completed training. next class begins Monday.
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Clyde M. Reed
War Department
Veterans Administration
Veterans Administration Office
Leavenworth Ft._ Leavenworth
Kan
General Staff
U.S. Army
Ted
Command ‘and General ‘Staff School
Lawrence Defeats Leavenworth Five In Narrow Finish
Lawrence High Lions beat Leavenworth Pioneers 36 to 32 on their court to open the Northeast Kansas league season. Wagstaff led with 11 points, Penny added, and Lawrence prepared for three home games next week versus Ottawa Atchison and Wyandotte. The second team won 40 to 16.
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Lions
Leavenworth Pioneers
Charles
Chuck
Wagstaff
Stanley Penny
Lawrence
Ottawa
Atchison
Wyandotte High School
Penny
Omens
Leavenworth
Swiderski
Crowley
Dengler
Rogers
Bale
Markley
Donley
Cleaveninger
Dividend on Wichita Land Bank Stock Declared
The Federal Land Bank of Wichita declared a five percent dividend on stock held by National Farm Loan Associations as of December 31 1944. Kaw Valley Association owns 5497 shares valued at 27485 that will pay by February 15 1945. The plan strengthens associations by providing credits for losses and enabling full par value payments on retired loans. Seven states are represented atop Lockout Mountain in Tennessee Alabama Kentucky North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Virginia and Tennessee.
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National Farm Loan Associations
R. S. Filkin
Kaw Valley National ‘Farm Loan Association
Ee Kaw Valley Association
Wichita Land Bank
Federal Land Bank of
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C. G. Shut
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Virginia
White opens door to GOP Democrat coalition in Senate
Senator White of Maine, now permanent minority floor leader, invites Democrats to join Republicans on sound legislation and defeat unsound proposals. With 57 Republicans and 39 Democrats, cross party support could advance a shared program. Brownell pledges cooperation on war and peace matters but stops short of detail.
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Jan
Senate
Democrats
White
Maine
G.O.P
G.O P
Brownell
Roosevelt
House committee on un American activities restored this week
A coalition restored the House Committee on Un-American Activities this week, signaling a renewed push to investigate alleged subversive activities. The move consolidates support for heightened scrutiny of suspected groups and individuals.
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House Committee On un-American Activities
Further Discussions of Grievances Are Barred
In Athens on January 6 1948 the new Greek government barred further discussions with leftwing ELA S leaders about their grievances until ELA S complies with Lt Gen Sco lies military terms. British commander Scobie demands ELA S disarm and quit Athens as Premier Plastiras focuses on restoring law and order.
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E.L.A.S
Ronald M. Scobie
Greece
Scobie
John Sofianopoulos
Nicholas Plastiras
Marriage Licenses Granted To Gibbons And Spaulding
A marriage license was issued yesterday at the Probate Judge J B Wilson office to Denzil Ray Gibbons of Lecompton and Thelma Warrene Spaulding of Evanston Tl.
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J. B. Wilson
Denzil Ray Gibbons
Lecompton
Thelma Warrene Spaulding
Evanston
Obituary of Donald Burdell Laster at McLouth Kansas
Donald Burdell Laster born July 15 1917 in Os kaloosa Kansas grew up in McLouth. He served in the U S Army during World War II and died from wounds received in Leyte Philippines during an air raid. He is survived by his mother sister two brothers and grandparents. He rests in an army cemetery.
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Oskaloosa
Kan
McLouth
McLouth High School
Coe Camp
Arnold Park
United States Army
New Guinea
Leyte
Philippines
John B. Abbott
Army Cemetery
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Pauline Linaweaver
Lansing
Clarence Laster
Alvin Laster
Lincoln Nebr
August Laster
U. S. Army
Europe
William Lombard
Tope
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