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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1948
Page
10
The Mustangs lead the North East Kansas League standings as they prepare to face Buhler. Lions rank second with Angtime and St Qum st noted among teams, while Av enworth and Tangle feature in upcoming clashes.
In a tight Northeast Kansas League clash, the Shawnee Mission Indians dropped a close contest to Leavenworth while Argen tine Mustangs hold a slim lead over Lawrence Lions at midseason. Coach F C Allen praises his young team after a 47 to 36 setback to Oklahoma A&M, citing height and experience as factors and noting free throw struggles as a major drawback.
Bob Finch, ambassador designate for the paternal association of professional baseball, will visit Latin American groups in a goodwill tour to Mexico City Havana and more. He plans talks with Mexican baseball commissioner Alejandro Aguilar Reyes and American commissioner A B Chandler to ease winter season eligibility rules for minor leaguers. The visit aims to foster closer ties, acknowledging Cuban League backing and possible winter exchanges between leagues.
A garbled score report shows a basketball game between Erkou owe and Arkansas State Clores with unclear final outcome. The readable fragments indicate a matchup and teams but lack precise scores or dates. Further legible text needed for a precise summary.
Norman Hankins of Lawrence Tech leads major college scoring with 23.4 points per game over 15 games, while Tony Lavelli trails at 22.0 after 13 games. George Kok of Arkansas sits third, Frank Kudelka of St. Marys Calif. fourth, and Gene Berce of Marquette slips to fifth as Ernie Van de Weghe of Colgate ranks sixth. Multiple games from last night boost the cage picture as Drake, Iowa State, Arkansas, Rhode Island State and Nevada posted wins. Bill Gallagher of La Salle maintains top free throw accuracy at 96.5 percent, and Ed Macauley of St. Louis leads field goal shooting at 48.1 percent.
A fragment mentions Mrs. Bex Wells of Den- Ferrist Bens of Scotts and Ruste Green and a vague wish for things to stay the same in China. No clear event or action is stated.
Roy M. Green, former president of Colorado State University, died in a Fort Collins hospital after surgery for high blood pressure complications. Born in Carroll, Iowa, he served as head of Colorado State College succeeding Dr. Charles A. Lory, took office in 1940, and had a career with the University of Missouri and several agricultural credit agencies before moving to Washington. He is survived by his wife Ethel and two children, Roy R. Green and another son.
The readable parts mention Alexander and a city name Fresaurer with partial terms like seal and free in a stray 120,05 sequence. No clear events, dates, or outcomes are identifiable from the fragment.
Farm auction near Centropolis Franklin County offering 160 acres more or less with two parcels in ranges 18 and 16, gravel pond, 1 windmill, school nearby, electric lines, two households and cultivated land. Amos Flory and Mrs Evin Garber owners. Terms cash with 10 percent down day of sale. Myers Bon auctioneers State Bank clerk.
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