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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1947

Page

9

Jayhawks rally to upset Sooners in 38 36 thriller

Kansas defeats Oklahoma 38 to 36 at Hiuch Auditorium in a late rally. Crimson and Blue captain Black tipped in the winning basket as the Sooners stalled in the final minutes. Evans, Tucker, and Courty led scoring for Oklahoma, while Eskridge and Black paced Kansas with decisive plays and the final tip-in. Governor Carlson and regents watched from the audience.

Harlie Black Kansas Charlie Black University of Kansas Oklahoma Sooners Hiuch Auditorium Sooners Jayhawkers Ray Evans Gerald Tucker Tucker Paine Oklahoma Kannas Crimson Blue Black Ranpas Ecorer Tome Paul Courty Paul Merchant Bill Sapp Bob Jones Eskridge Merchant Claude Henchin Nap Evans Courty Schnellbacher Jones Oklahomans Wkers Missouri Tige Jayha Hoeh ! Auditorium Colorado Mia Frank Carlson Taeut Guy. Ler Hagaman Board of Regents Oklakhsa Stramel Schuellbachrr Turker

Oklahoma Aggies May Join Mid West Circuit in May

Oklahoma A and M may petition to join the Mid West Big Six conference as the University seeks marquee status. The request was not acted on in Kansas City and may be discussed at the May spring meeting.

Oklahoma Aggies Stillwater Okla Oklahoma A. & M. College Kansas City Dean C. H. McElroy Athletic Cabinet McElroy Missouri Valley Conference

Topeka Crown Looms as Larmed Defeats Hoisington

A new state class A basketball champion was assured when Larmed defeated Hoisington 43-38 at the Great Bend regional. Unisington, despite losing key players from last year, faced weak odds to defend its crown. Sacred Heart of Salina, the third‑place team from last year, lost 52-49 to Suphenyshis at the Salina regional in Wamego.

Topeka Mar Larmed Hoisington Great Bend Unisington Rother Sacred Heart of Salina Suphenyshis Salina Wamego

Big Six Divided Over Mile-Barring Recruit Rule

Heads of Big Six conference schools clash over approval of a mile barring policy for recruiting. Dr. Frederick A. Middlebush of the University of Missouri says the principle protects athletes from off campus pressure, while Chancellor Deane Malott and University of Oklahoma President George Crutcher voice concerns that the rule is unrealistic and may curb football recruiting.

University of Missouri Middlebush Couniy Columbia Frederick A. Middlebush Deane W. Malott University of Malote George Crues University of Oklahoma Maltr'a Kansas City

Montreal Royals Seek Fast Maynard De Witt For Dodger Link

Montreal Royals star Maynard De Witt, a Prairie Green Township, Wisconsin native and former Danville three e league standout, is hailed as the fastest Dodger prospect and a potential rival to Clint Hartung. Reports from Jake Pitter and others highlight De Witt’s 110 stolen bases last season, .351 batting average, 187 hits and 151 runs in a high profile minor league circuit, with praise for his grounder speed.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Montreal Royals Brooklyn Tfarn Wottaman Giants Clint Hartung Maynard de Witt Prairie Green Township Danville Jake Pitter Maynard Dodger Pete Matiss Colgate Andy Kerr U San Francisco

Belmont Stakes Prospect Hots All First Son of Battleship

The report notes Hots All as a Belmont stakes eligible and the first son of Battleship, linking to the American grand steeplechase winner Battleship. It also mentions Harry Hooper’s Newark spring trial and a swimming student achieving straight A’s in electrical engineering coursework.

Brothers Tide Rips Battleship Harry Hooper Newark Kay Burns Oklahoma School of Electrical Engineering

Fort Scott Griff hounds edge Hutchinson 55 54 in opener

Fort Scott Greyhounds edged the Hutchinson Blue Dragons 55 54 in the first of a three game series for the Karsaw Junior College conference title. Curtis Beaman scored the deciding basket with five seconds remaining. The teams travel to Hutchinson Friday for game two. a potential third game would be at Hutchinson. Acting director named.

Fort Scott Kan Mar Fort Scott Greyhounds Hutchinson Blue Dragons Karsaw Curtis Beaman Inet Greyhounds Hutchino Turday

Aggie Grad Fille Vacancy at South Dakota State College

Brookings March 6 7 Staley Pitts assistant coach at South Dakota State College has been named acting director of athletics and physical education to serve until a successor to Thurlow is appointed. McCrady newly named athletic director at Kansas State College. Pitts has coached at the college since 1941 and earlier at Newton Kansas high school.

Brookings Staley Pitts South Dakota State College Thurlow McCrady Kansas State College Kansas State Newton Kan

Sport Mirror updates on tennis and boxing notes

The Wightman cup resumed in London after the war with Britain versus United States. Three key results from recent matches and historical notes include Sammy Angott defeating Hob Montero in a non title bout in New York, and ten years ago notable baseball contracts by Ben Chapman and Johnny Mize.

Associated Press Great Britain United States London Kiney Mian Sammy Angott Aily Hob Montero New York Washington Ben Chapman Johnny Steve

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