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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

7

Wes One Feature Of Field of Standouts At Huge Coast Meet

The Coliseum Relays in Los Angeles showcase top sprinters and milers with world and American records in sight. Mal Whitfield, Arnie Sowell, Lon Spurrier, Santee, Lou Jones, and Jim Lea headline a star-studded field, while 440 and 880 races draw close scrutiny and relay showdowns. Lea and Jones clocked 45.6 and 45.4 in a sprint over the 400 meters, and Spurrier posted a 1:47.5 in the 880 as the meet targets fast times and dramatic finishes.

Los Angeles Coliseum Mal Whitfield Beazen King of the Hall Arnie Sowell University of Pittsburgh Lon Spurrier San Francisco Olympic Club Wea Herb McKenley Mexico City Jones Lea Whitfield Lowell Spurrier

Big Ten CBS Reach Regional Football TV Pact

New York The Big Ten Conference and CBS conclude a regional football telecast pact covering five dates under the 1955 NCAA control plan. CBS also inks a deal with the PCC for football TV and the NCAA track championships in Los Angeles. The plan includes eight national football dates and five regional dates with NBC carrying the national program.

New York Columbia Broadcasting System CBS Los Angeles NCAA National Broadcasting Co

Washington Group Sues NBA Over Ballot Transfer Block

A Washington group filed a 1 million dollar damage suit in federal court against the NBA and president Walter Jordan Podoloff charging Sherman Act violations. It seeks damages and an injunction blocking the 1955 58 schedule that excludes the Washington team. The group warned of starting a rival circuit if not admitted.

New York M- A Washington, DD. CL. Group National Basketball Association Mattiee Podoloff Washington, D. C Professional Basketball Corp., Inc NBA Baltimore Bullets Ehise Washington

Beard Aims to Break Jay-O.U. 880 Dominance at Conference Carnival

Missouri junior Pete Beard sits among the top open times as he eyes the 880 crown at the 27th conference carnival. He set a Kansas Memorial Stadium mark of 1 53.3 in the KU MU dual and has 1 54 0 clockings, competing against Kansas star Lloyd Koby and Oklahoma’s Lloyd Reed in a field featuring Janzen Stolze Guest Swanson and Kelley. The race shapes as a key scoring battleground with Beard, Janzen, and Reed also possible in the mile and relay events.

Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Pete Beard Beard K.u.s Lloyd Koby Kansas Memorial Stadium Lowell Janzen K.U.M.U Tiger Janzen Jayhawk Oklahoma A & M Billy Heard Ron Reed Oice Nebraska Reed Sooners Dick Dudley Duane Kelley Morris McQuinn Herbert Guest Kansas State Mike Swanson Mark Stolze Iowa State Kelley McQuinn Guest Stolze Swanson Bill Duncan

Major League Bowling Notes Final Standings Report

Final standings from the Major League bowling notes list teams such as Sanders Motors and Randera Motors, with scores and placements. The report covers Tuesday night results, individual game highlights, and season highs including top performers and team leaders.

van Bore Sanders Motors Dase Morgan-Mae Mellinger'a Standard Ou Balfour Co Beaman Laue Rernice Adlan Blue Ober Cole Sanders Motors Ser Dente Chaifemy Harp Deplae c Halfourh Randera Motors Ind Mamean- Mack Acc 217 Fider Juenine Cbtalfaure Wilthers WGA Sunders Motors Morgin- Mack

Ivy League Showdown Yields Mixed Scores in 1954-55 Night

In the final night of showing for the Ivy League season Stemmiell's Fritzel Jayhook took four points from Weatvaen Rhodes Roofers and Lawrence Paper Co Independent Latiputts IOOF and Westview Motel. They each earned three points from Reinach-Guiiner Rapid Transit Co. and Lawrence Paper Co. Office.

IVY League Fritzel-Jayhawk Lawrence Paper Co Fiemmell UBF Keuseh-Gueniher Yee Tranate Rhodes Wealview Westvaco Lawrence Paper Fritzel-Jayhay Shoemaker Lawmiey Shoemmier Chanedeyy Fritzel-Jayhan Stemmiell's Fritzel Jayhook Uet Weatvaen Rhodes Roofers Lawrance Paper Co Latiputts Ioof Westview Reinach-Gueiiner Rapid Transit Co

Friday Schedule and Results Across Leagues

Friday's sports slate features Kansas City at United? Detroit and Washington, plus Baltimore at New York among key matchups. Reports include results from the American League, National League, and Western Leagues with multiple postponements and standings notes.

Diamond Prayet American Ceague Pet New York Sano Phukge Detroit Reston Washington Big Kansas City Baltimore Im Kansas City U'ninugoe Donnean Etroit Lemon Moetz Boxian Waashngton Suille Va Porterfield Hialiimore Krelelow Turley Brooklyn Hicago St Louis Cincinnati Craporgh Philadelphia Chicago Milwaukee St Loula Law Emcee Plesinghe Worathey

Save 20 Percent on Auto Truck and Fire Insurance

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