Petersen and Houchin Lead Jayhawker Scorers Past Season
Gene Petersen averaged 11.636 points per game and Haschin posted 10.39 to top the Keaees Jayhawkers in scoring for the 1949 season per National Collegiate Athletic Bureau data. Petersen, a 6-1 forward, made 106 field goals in 314 attempts for a 33.7 percent and sank 67 free throws in 116. He scored 248 points, 31 fewer than Petersen, for a 10.34 average.
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Ark Valley flavor in AA tourney Round Two play
In Emporia the AA high school tournament sees Ark Valley members Newton Wellington Hutchinson and others advance to quarterfinals after opening day upsets. Hutchinson trounced Salina Central 16 to 3 in a key upset, with statistics highlighting Petersen Mabry and Waugh among top scorers, and KU records noted in a separate recap.
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Drake Names Tes Moines Gaer as New Drake Grid Coach
Tes Moines March 17 Pepperdine's first football coach Gaer returns to his alma mater Drake University to take over as head grid coach signing a one year contract. He replaces Al Kawal who joined Temple. Gaer’s Pepperdine teams won 6 losses in three years and will tailor Drake’s system to available material. Seven people paid fines in Police court for minor traffic violations including over parking and double parking.
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Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
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Nebraska Wesleyan
Oahama City
Mrs Ward Cory Hosts Visiting Family and Friends
Mrs Ward Cory and two children visited with local residents for a few days. Guests described include Mrs Helen Reid and Mrs Verna Banefiel. A social gathering featured refreshments and informal talks with various attendees and group members in attendance.
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Mystery Fragments From Deniver Home Return
Unclear OCR reads like piecemeal names and a note about Mrs Jessie Wilson and a return to a home in Deniver Colorado. Readable portions suggest a domestic record or travel snippet with partial names. Further context needed to confirm event or persons involved.
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Deniver, Colo
Petitions Urge Vote On Wichita Valley Center Flood Plan
Opponents filed petitions with the city clerk urging a vote on the Wichita Valley Center flood project. They report about 8,000 signatures. The project would cost the federal government about 10 million dollars and county funds about 2.8 million.
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Wichita, Kan
Mar
Wichita Valley Center
Local Class A and B hoops action highlights
Great Bend tops Newton while Shines Mi defeats Wellington and Emporia beats Hutchinson. Russell dominates Baxter Springs 2 to 18 in Class A, Bukler edges Washington Rural 4-43 as defending champ. First round winners include Sacred Heart Salina Clay Center Beloit Iola Walmego Eureka meets Sacred Heart. Class B unbeaten runs end. Downs defeats Cullison 47-44, McCune 60-36, Natoma tops Lansing in overtime 31-40. Remaining Day 1 results include Clearwater Pretty Prairie Kipp Mahaska with Friday schedule: Clearwater Natoma Washburn Rural Downs McCune Pretty Prairie Kipp Mahaska.
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Mahaska
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Reach the Semi Finals Four Teams Remain in Eastern Tourney
New York March 17 four Cinderella teams reach the National Invitation tournament semi finals Loyola of Chicago meets Bradley at 7 p.m. EST in Madison Square Garden San Francisco faces Bowling Green following a late upset over St Louis Utah was edged by San Francisco in a final seconds win
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St. Louis
Basketball Scores From Avomaa Raneas District Tourn
Scores from the Avomaa Raneas district tournaments show Shawnee Miniew 41 and a half a dozen teams competing. Oberlin 37 beat Marys Clay Center 47 while Beloit Sprint and Rural posted wins. Downs 47 Cullison 44 and McCune 0 were among the evening results with several close games across several towns.
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