Coach of Year honors for Wilkinson in Big Seven dies away
Youthful Charles Bud Wilkinson, head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners, is celebrated as Big Seven coach of the year. He guided Oklahoma to nine wins, a Sugar Bowl bid, and a conference crown, amid praise for developing sophomores and star guard Buddy Burris.
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Bud) Wilkinson
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Buddy) Burris
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Jim Tatum
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Japan
Okinawa
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Beatine
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Buddy) Burria
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Kansas Jaybawkers 1948 football schedule announced
Kansas announces 1948 football slate with 10 games led by opening at TCU on Sept 17. The Jayhawkers face two Big Seven foes Oklahoma and Missouri, plus Missouri Valley King Oklahoma Aggies in post season. Sugar, Gator, and Delta bowls involve Sooners North Carolina, MU Clemeen, and A&M Delta respectively. Kansas hosts Missouri Nov 9 and meets Oklahoma Oct 15 at Norman.
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Lawrence Historical Society Annual Meeting Set at Chamber
Lawrence Historical Society will hold its annual meeting Friday night at 7 30 in the Chamber of Commerce offices. Robert Taft of the work department will speak on Lawrence in the 60s and 70s, with Prof Taft author of Across the Years on Mount Oread. President R B Stevens will preside and officers will be elected. Olin K Petefish leads the program.
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Simona
Ray Evans
Alumani
Pittsburgh, Pa
Bowl bids narrowing as 3 bowls seek last spot
New York November 30 Only three of about twenty post season bowls remain unsettled the Marbor at San Diego the Salad at Phoenix and Cigar at Tampa each seeking one additional team. The Orange Bowl named Texas to face Georgia. Smaller bowls also sort their lineups as Tangerine Bowl in Orlando tabbed Murray State versus Sul Ross and Salt Bowl to meet North Eastern. Harbor Bowl tentatively invited Navy to play Nevada while Villanova weighs an invitation.
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Orlando
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Sul Rees
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Navy
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Ohio
St. Thomas
Wolford
Drake University
Wild Pennant Race Foreseen by Big Nine Coaches
Chicago November 20. Four Big Nine teams Michigan Minnesota Ohio State and Illinois emerge as strongest threats for the 1948 basketball crown. Northwestern Purdue Indiana also viewed as contenders while Iowa and Wisconsin lose ground after graduation of Murray Wier and Robby Cook.
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Michigan at the Top Wolverines Beat Notre Dame in Final Poll
In a close final basketball poll, Michigan edged Notre Dame 3448 to 228 to top the standings. North Carolina rose to third, Army fell to sixth, with California fourth and Oklahoma tied for fifth. Clemson and Missouri held lower spots as the final rankings were released.
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Stars Shine In Kansas Missouri Football Bowl Preview
Kansas City reports that top college football stars from Missouri and Kansas will clash in the lo-Kan Bowl at Rockhurst field Saturday. Emporia State, Springfield, and Fort Hays State vie for conference honors with Haley, Somers, Litchfield, and Hague among leading players. Coaches praise Springfield’s Thomas O Boyle and Emporia State’s Fray Welch as key figures in this close race.
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Ottawa University Opens Season With 11-Game Schedule
Ottawa University unveils an 11 game slate beginning December 10 at home. Coach Wally For ierg leads a 400-man squad with 11 veterans from last year’s Kansas conference champions. The Braves start conference play January 6 at home against Lethany College, after two holiday trips to Illinois and Indiana to face Fines Wesleyan, Southern Illinois University, Evansville College, and a Beloit, Wisconsin stop at He’cit College.
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City Journal Names New University Section Chief
Joseph PD Lysaught was named ex chief of the Univer section for the next two years. Rice, Fort Set Robb and McPhers editors Bernard Phernon edited the style for the first two issues of the year. A marriage license was issued to Charles M Merri 22 Lawrence and Audrey F Stickey 18 Willesen London England.
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Filipino Churchman To Be Guest at Westminster
The Rev. Leonardo Dis of the United Evangelical church in the Philippines will speak at Westminster House at the University of Kansas tomorrow evening. Sponsored by the Westminster Foundation, the talk is open to the public and will cover the Philippine church and World Council of Churches efforts. Dis helped unite evangelical groups in the Philippines and was elected one of four bishops in the united Filipino Church.
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Unethical Car Sales Practices in Washington Probed
Rep Macy reports widespread unethical car sales practices nationwide as auto dealers in Washington area face scrutiny. He cites hundreds of letters daily to his office and notes two local dealers routinely charging customers 490 and 500 dollars extra, prompting calls for reforms to ease consumer confusion and misery.
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Five KU students named to Phi Beta Kappa in Kansas
Five University of Kansas students were elected to the Kansas chapter of Phi Beta Kappa after a council meeting. The honorees are Jesse Foster from Sunflower Village a junior and first year law student Virginia Joseph of Whitewater a senior and Kappa Alpha Theta member Kenneth Miller of Chayman a senior at Miller Hall Dorothy S¢ of Wichita a senior at Miller Hall and Charles R. Young of Howard a senior in the college.
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Whitewater
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