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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1948
Page
11
Lawrence High advances to a state gridiron clash facing St. Joseph Cadets of Hays. The contest pits two against each other as both teams seek a decisive win for the state title and bragging rights.
Lawrence Lions and St Josephs Cadets meet tomorrow at Lewis stadium in Hays for the state Class AA championship. Cadets undefeated with 33 touchdowns and four points allowed. Lions boast tough schedule and recent wins despite injuries. Both teams seek strong performances in a key Thanksgiving-fray atmosphere.
Congratulations to Coach J. E. Baker and Eudora high school on an undefeated season. The Cardinals scored 305 points while conceding 73 in nine games, extending a 14 game win streak after last season’s single loss. Madison Hell of S M U visits Lawrence to address the Jayhawker squad. Sikes lauded as top coach. Missouri Tigers boast 144 first downs to 106 foes in nine games. Bengals total 3448 yards to 2351 for opponents.
A small chewing gum vending machine was stolen from the Gra nada theater last Thursday night. The Lions Club placed 44 machines citywide with proceeds funding boys and girls programs such as bicycle safety tape and youth camps. Several hundred dollars are earned annually.
Hosei University football quarterback Himehi Kamiya, 18, died in Tokyo from a broken neck, marking the first fatality in Japan linked to adopting the American football game.
About 16 items of bonus legislation will be discussed at the mid winter baseball meeting, signaling an effort to adjust the two year test of rule 3 F. A top executive says the rule’s aim was to level the field, not merely curb spending, by preventing rich clubs from accumulating top talent through large bonuses and stashing players in farm teams.
Jim Gruzdis of the Thomanville club tops batting at .390 and leads a pennant winning squad that set a 96,066 attendance record. Pat Stasey of the Big Spring club posts a .389 average, also wins the pennant and sets a 59,508 attendance mark.
New York, Nov 24. Nevada aims to extend a record season against Wichita after breaking two national marks in forward passing. Nevada seeks pacing totals, reduced interceptions, and added completions as star passer Stan Heath directs a must-win finale. Nevada leads in total offense and scoring, with Army, Michigan State, Oklahoma, Missouri and Notre Dame among top scoring teams this season.
John Ehrlich cellist and KU pupil of Prof. Raymond Stuhl offers a Granate recital Monday at 8 in Frank Strong auditorium. He served as first cellist of the Honolulu Symphony under Fritz Hart and leads KU Symphony cello section. Alberta Stuhl accompanies. Program includes Valenti, Brahms, Barber sonatas and works by Paradis Hindemith Rachmaninoff and Popper.
Church notes record the Rev C W Bailey age 100 of Great-Grandsen City Kansas officiating and a baptism service ending with an extemporaneous prayer. Also notices list estate matters in Douglas County Kansas with an appointment of Henry Deckwa as executor and legal deadlines for claims.
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