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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1948

Page

7

Huskers Beat Kansas 70 to 64 in Big Seven Tilt

Kansas Jayhawks struggle to escape cellar as Nebraska Huskers hand them a 70 to 64 loss. Jack Eskridge led Kansas with 30 points in a poor shooting game, while Claude Retherford set Nebraska scoring marks. Despite a late Kansas rally, the Jayhawks remain near the bottom as Oklahoma and Iowa State also chase runnerup spots in the final standings.

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National Intercollegiate Basketball Tourney Opens Week

March 8 18 in Karens City National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament opens its week long meet with top teams from Marshall West Virginia Ridler Lawrence Tech Brigham Young Xavier Cincinnati Louisville among strong contenders Eight games daily from noon CST through Saturday defining contenders for Olympic playoffs and Marshall of West Virginia faces Penn Teachers at 9 10 pm Central Time Oklahoma wrestles for Big Seven title as Nebraska and Oklahoma State chase points in a crowded weekend sports slate

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Iowa State sets two conference records in swimming crown

Iowa State retained the conference title with 80 points, Nebraska 39, Oklahoma 27, Colorado 16, Kansas 9, and Kansas State 2. Marvin Grimm of Nebraska won both the 50 and 100 yard freestyles. A new 300 yard medley relay mark of 3 09.3 by Iowa State topped their 1941 3 17.9 record, and a new 400 yard freestyle relay mark of 4 45.0 was set by the Cyclones. multiple event winners from Iowa State, Nebraska, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Kansas noted in the meet.

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Eddie Erdelatz Resigns Navy Grid Post for New Coaching Berth

Annapolis Md Mar 8 Big Eddie Erdelatz assistant football coach at Navy for three years has resigned to take another coaching berth. He did not disclose the destination. Navy athletic association said the resignation was regretfully accepted. No word on a successor. George Sauer Navy new head coach wanted Erdelatz retained and plans two additional assistants, preferably from Capt Tom Hampton staff.

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Big League Clubs Busy With Saving Workouts

In Tampa on March 6, manager Jos McCarthy of the Red Sox remains reticent while Billy Southworth of the Braves hints at pennant desire. The Phillies show strong spirit, the Athletics and Tigers lag in enthusiasm, and Cincinnati writer Tom Swope faces luck and rain. Harold Daugherty earns a Detroit infield trial, Hughson recalls past glory, and Billy Southworth warns Cardinals’ seasoned pitching could outmatch the Dodgers.

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University High Quintet to Play St Agnes in Regional Tourney

The University High School basketball team earned third place at the Baldwin district and will face St Agnes of Kansas City in the regional tournament at Turner. The game is scheduled for Thursday night at 8 45 o clock. University High defeated Baldwin 1 35 to secure third place.

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College Basketball Teams Start Play in Elimination Tournaments

College basketball opens its elimination tournaments with a 32 team NAIB event in Kansas City and the National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. The NC A A regional playoffs follow, with Columbia earning District 2 and Holy Cross, Kentucky, Michigan, and others in the mix. Winners advance toward Olympic tryouts in late March.

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Jayhawkers and Huskers Clash in Early 20th Century Gridiron

A fragmented recap notes a 1921 gridiron era with the Bengals winning 36 to 9 in one game and a 1915 Missouri victory. Kansas and Nebraska split a Saturday tilt marred by halftime comebacks, while the Crimson and Blue basketball team faded after halftime. The Huskers face Colorado as Husker coach serves interim tenure following a resignation. Additional sport is teased on page 6.

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High School and College Basketball and Football Notes From Topeka Leavenworth and More

A sports roundup notes Lawrence High and Haskell High gearing for the Topeka state tourney with Ward a top finalist prospect after wins over Argentine. It mentions Leavenworth facing Argentine and Leavenworth’s improving form. Also reports Oklahoma A&M adding Missouri to its football schedule, with two-year series starting at Columbia in 1949 and a return tilt at Stillwater on October 25.

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Meeta Husker Squad Meets New Nebraska Coach Clark

In Lincoln Neb on March 8 CP Coach George Potay Clark the new Nebraska football coach schedules his first meeting with the squad for today Clark signed as the latest addition to the program and aims to outline his plans and expectations for the team.

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