Hoag's bruising season ends with knee setback
Charlie Hoag of Kansas, a standout back and more, fought through injuries that sidelined him after a key knee incident against Missouri. Once a likely All-America candidate, his season collapsed as he missed pivotal games and faced possible surgery, leaving KU basketball and football plans uncertain.
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Collier's
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Memphis Navy Man Killed In Missouri Truck Wreck
Joseph C. Rock Jr., 20, of Muncie Kansas, is killed near St Gennevieve Missouri while driving a pickup returning to Memphis Naval Air Station after a wedding shower. He tried to pass two cars, forced off the road, the vehicle overturned after striking a spillway. Rock had been slated to wed December 6.
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ST. Genevieve
Joseph C. Rock Jr
Muncie
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Dee. 6
Rex Garden Receives Second Bronze Star in Korea
Rex B Garden First Lt in the Third Infantry Division received his second Bronze Star at a ceremony in Col Kumpe's office at the University of Kansas. A Nickerson native, he is a business school senior due to graduate February 1953. He previously served in Europe in World War II and was recalled to active duty March 1951, leaving Korea March 1952. His wife is Areta Hemphill. The citation commends his meritorious service and his leadership of the battalion motor pool.
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Edee
Kumpe
University of Kan
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School of Business
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Europe
K. U
U. S. Army Reserve
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Chester Hemphill
Ky. St
Rex B. Garden
Third Infantry Division
Garden
Linwood Rural High School to stage Football Fever play
The Linwood Rural High School senior class presents the three act play Football Fever at 8 PM in the school auditorium. Cast includes Betty Ward Edna Edwards Bobby Coates Nadine Torneden Delores Bryant Opal Chance Mickey Jami son Harold Waltman LaVerne Reed Robert Greenwell Robert Holmes Charlene Torneden and Harold Mathia. Musical numbers between acts feature Sidney Snider on piano and Mable Petengill with Myrtle Torneden performing a duet.
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Linwood Rural High School
Betty Ward
Edna Edwards
Bobby Coates
Nadine Torneden
Delores Bryant
Opal Chance
Mickey Jamison
Harold Waltman
LaVerne Reed
Robert Greenwell
Robert Holmes
Charlene Torneden
Harold Mathia
Sidney Snider
Mable Petengill
Myrtle Torneden
Eight RCAF airmen killed in Comox crash
A Royal Canadian Air Force four engine bomber crashed and burned at Comox British Columbia late Monday during a final approach after a circuit of the field. Eight of the 19 aboard died and the cause of the crash was not yet known. The disaster stunned locals and disrupted air force operations at the base.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
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