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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1948

Page

8

Haskell Institute Boxing Card Promises 45 Rounds of Action

Haskell gym hosts a 15-fight boxing show Thursday night headlined by George Lawrence versus John Mauldin of Fort Riley in a long awaited rematch. The Indians, led by Lawrence, aim to settle scores after a 4 4 draw with Fort Riley and feature Gib Lawrence against Don Chandler and Nelson Levering challenging Jack Stuart. Tickets on sale at Round It and Ober's with ringside rows reserved and student discounts for high school ages.

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Lions to join Dodge City tourney field in Ford Co

Lawrence High School Lions will travel to Dodge City for the fourth annual Ford County night school basketball tournament on January 22 23 and 24. Twelve teams include Wichita East El Dorado Lawrence Dodge City Liberal Garden City Buhler Nickerson Pretty Prairie with Buhler Weber a top contender and Dodge City aiming to defend past titles.

Shawnee‘Mission Ottawa Lawrence High School Lions Dodge City Ford County Nigt School Wichita East ElDorado Lawrence Liberal Garden City Buhler Nickerson Pretty Prairie

Navy to Hire Outside Coach for Football Program

Navy will end its 14 year graduate coaching system and appoint Capt. Tom Houul ton as director of athletics after Rear Adm James J Holloway Jr announced the change. The move follows two winless seasons and seeks to bring in outside talent, with Holloway noting a panel of former Navy athletes supported the policy shift.

Annipolis Navy James J. Holloway Tom Houlton Middies Admiral Hillaway Hamilton Holloway South Bend Notre Dame Michigan California Cornell Duke Missouri Penn Columbia Army

Carlson appoints Jeff Robert Son to lead Kansas at oil emergency

Topeka Jan 12 Gov Frank Carlson names Jeff Robertson Son as chairman of the State Corporation Commission to represent Kansas at an emergency fuel oil meeting in Washington on January 15. He argues federal takeover may be needed and cites proven resources in the oil region needing steel for distribution. The note adds a Venus temperature aside.

Topeka Frank Carlson Jeff Robertson State Corporation Commission Kansas Washington Carlson East

Big Seven players pace for high scoring season

Kansas City Jan 13 The Big Seven shows prolific scoring with Harold Howey totaling 154 in twelve games for Kansas State after a 52-47 win over Colorado. Missouri's Thornton Jenkins reaches 146 after 11 games with a 66-54 victory over Nebraska, while Dan Pippin adds 14 for 155 points. Iowa State and Kansas lead with two conference wins each after a 52-47 win for the Cyclones over Iowa Teachers. No games tonight.

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Baker Wildcats Face Bethel In Third Conference Clash

Baldwin City Kan Jan 15 Baker University Wildcats hit Bethel Friday night after two conference wins by small margins They beat College of Emporia 56 43 and Bethany 35 29 in last weeks league games First home game in the new Baker gym may affect nerves Coach Austin believes Peter Bell will lead the team to victory as roster is nearly complete

Savannah National Football Rules Committee W. J. Binghem Harvard Bingham New York National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations E. A. Thomas Topeka Kan H. V. Morter l Chicago Biloxi Miss Baldwin City Baker University Wildcats Bethel Bakerites College of Emporis Sccoe Bethany Eres Fay Saturdy Wilg Baker Gymnasium Austin Peter Bell Grey- Hose Seneon Kentes City Jan

Rutgers Bid for Football Hall of Fame Site

Rutgers University would welcome discussion about establishing a Football Hall of Fame on the site of the first intercollegiate game. The column notes several college football items, including Sugar Bowl chatter, minor league talks, and coaching job rumors, set in a broad sports news column.

Rutgers New York Rutgers University

Notre Dame Says Championships Won On The Field

South Bend Ind Jan 18 Notre Dame after a post season AP poll of sports writers says championships should be won on the field. At the annual football banquet the school received the Dr Heary L Williams trophy symbol of the national championship based on the AP poll. Rev John H Murphy noted both polls in a speech and Irish coach Frank Leahy said they were ready to play Michigan anytime.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Michigan Associated Press Notre East Michigan Southern California John H. Murphy Centres

Dodgers Eye Ed Waitkus For First Base In 1948

Brooklyn talks with Chicago Cubs suggest the Dodgers may trade for first baseman Ed Waitkus amid a reluctance from Cubs manager Gallagher and Cubs owner Branch Rickey. If pursued, Bill Cox could shift from shortstop to third base, as Johnny Jorgensen risks losing the hot corner role.

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Missouri LA Tigers eye third place in Big Seven

Kansas City January 13 Fresh man basketball Coach Clay Cooper of Missouri LA says the Tigers will be happy if they win third place in the Big Seven cage contest. He added that Coach Wilbur Stalcup believes the league is so tough this year the eventual winner probably will have a seven and five record.

Kansas City Clay Cooper Missouri LA Tigers Cooper M. U Wilbur Stalcup

Undefeated AA basketball trio leads Topeka prep notes

Newton, Great Bend and Garden City remain unbeaten as H S cage notes survey AA standings. Newton leads with nine straight wins and 340 points for, 207 against, while Great Bend has six wins and 258 points for, 168 against. Garden City owns five victories, 184 for, 199 against, as Shawnee Mission’s defense stalls at 22.73 points per game.

Topeka Newton Great Bend Garden City Newton Railroad Great Bend Panthers Shawnee Minnion

Doak Walker Aims For Pro Football After SMU

Doak Walker, SMU’s star back, says he wants a chance in the pro game after finishing college. The Dallas product led SMU to a Cotton Bowl tie with Penn State and will receive the Maxwell Club’s 1947 outstanding football player award, named for Chuck Bednarik, tonight in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Tdoak Walker Southern Methodist University Dallas S. M.U. Mustangs Penn State Doak Maxwell Club Chuck Bednarik University of Pennsylvania Alsa

Navy group aids Greece with navy supply imports

The American Mission for Aid to Greece navy group imported naval clothing, supplies, and spare parts valued at 420,854 dollars for the Greek navy since the first shipment on September 3. Seven ships delivered 271 tons of supplies, with 150,000 of cloth ing, 89,872 for general store supplies, and 158,808 for minesweeping spares. Lt. George Kust of Chicago notes that when the 12,100,000 dollars allotted to navy requirements is used, 4 will be obligated for further purchases of clothing and stores, ordnance, engineering equipment, public works, naval construction, fuel and medical stores.

Athens Navy Group Greece George Kust Chicago Navy

Basketball results page with scattered scores

Decimated press snapshot shows numerous college and team scores including Princeton 48 Dartmouth 42 Georgetown 61 George Washington 63 Missouri 86 Nebraska 2 North Carolina 46 Wake Forest 35 Maryland 59 Mississippi 3 Texas 45 Oregon State Regis The page notes readers and eta results on the classified section.

Iby Press College Princeton Dartmouth Georgetown George Washington

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