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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

10

Intramural Sports Drive At University Harge Gite

Intramural program under Henry A and Don Powell aims to include most physically able men in competitive athletics. Touch football leads with 37 teams. 87 teams overall in two leagues including independents and dorms. Officials training and season rules tightened to reduce injuries. new football field meet planned mid season. equipment provided by department. gymnasiums and schedules announced for basketball softball volleyball rifle and swimming with a points-based trophy system.

University of Mikationa Powell Howell Ba Proteancnn Majora Theividual Robinson Gymnasium

Mountaineers Club Forms at University of Kansas

The Mountaineers Club debuts as one of about 200 student activities at KU. Founders David Gagliardo and Donald Gehaake, both of Lawrence, aim to develop a program including mountain climbing trips in the Rockies during vacations. Prof. W. W. Davis sponsors the club.

University of Kansas David Gagliardo Donald Gehaake Lawrence Rockies W. W. Davis Alps

Pigskin Predictions From Coast To Coast

New York Oct 10 Army remains undefeated as it hosts Harvard in Yankee Stadium before about 71 000 spectators The forecaster bets on Army extending its 30 game streak while listing picks for other major college games including Southern California over Ohio State Pittsburgh over Michigan and Notre Dame over Purdue.

New York Army Hhrecia Yankee Stadium Hlinda West Point Southern California Ohio State Purdue Trojans Yale Columbia Jackson Roderick Vittaburgh Michigan Pittsburgh Oklahoma Texas Bobby Layne Notre Dame Perdwe Navy George Clark Midshipmen Duke California Wisconsin Pappy Waldorf Tulane Rice Owls Mississippi Vandebilt Commodores Siesiasippi Indiana Iowa Hawkeyes Kansas State Boston College Georgetown St. Louis Miami Texas Christian New Mexico Grinnell Monmouth Washburn Centenary Maryland Richmond Cornell Colgate Penn Dartmouth Penn State Fentham Temple Syracuse Villanova Holy Cross Detroit Marquette Kansas South Dakota State Nebraska Iowa State Minnesota Northwestern Southern Methodist A. M Arkansas Baylor Hardin-Simmons Arizona Tulsa Texas Tech Alabama Duquesne Florida Auburn Georgia Kentucky Georgia Tech WIMLE North Caroina Wake Forest Tennessee Chattanooga L.S. Viever Ale M Denver Colorado A & M Missouri Colorado Michigan State Washington State Oregon State Idaho San Frances Mississippi State Stanford Santa Clara Voce Oregon

Jackrabbits Ready for Showdown with Jayhawks After Big Win

Harry E Merrow notes South Dakota State Jackrabbits, fresh from a 39 to 7 victory over Iowa Central, gear up for a clash with Kansas Jayhawks. The win boosted morale as Coach Ralph Ginn works to balance offense beyond power plays. Also highlighted: Oklahoma vs Texas with the Sooners seeking an eight‑year drought end. Bethany Swedes feature six former Lawrence High players including Bruce McClure, Merle McClure, and Gene Stanwix, whose standout performance against Kansas was praised by the college paper.

Iowa Central South Dakota State Jayhawkers Lawrence High School Bethany Bruce Merle McClure Howard Price Bob Gerard Gene Stanwix John Wise Bethany College Kansas Elyte Gene Stanwiz Gene Pasels

Top college football foes in big cities stirs NY talk

In New York reports discuss top 15 national teams and the city lacking a major college program. The piece notes Columbia’s Ivy showing, Army and Fordham fading from big time status, and New York U. once prominent. It mentions Ralph Kiner offers and the Pirates’ hesitation, plus Steve O in Tiger news and Bobby Layne’s Texas pitching.

Mugn Fullerton, Jr New York Columbia Army Fordham New York U Braves Ralph Kiner Boston

Greek Aid to Greece Starts Two Repair Projects

The American Mission by Aid to Greece begins work on two projects in Salonika and Athens. Major W W Vance announces ten engineers direct the Salonika Athens 375 mile road program and 20 miles from Salonika to street. Engineers aim to repair 2000 feet daily as they secure areas from guerillas. A quay wall will be rebuilt in Limanio near central Piraeus.

Athens Greece Salonika W. W. Vance Galveston Texas District Engineer Corps Stiee Liminalos Piraeus

Arcata Seeks Bret Harte Statue Over McKinley

Arcata residents push to replace the McKinley statue in the central plaza with a bust of Bret Harte. They cite Harte’s residence here from 1857 to 1860 and early writing done in Arcata. A Lawrence Sunday Forum feature includes Tracy Mitchell Thompson as guest speaker at the Ninth Street Baptist Church.

Arcata Calif Lawrence Sunday Forum Tracy Mitchell Thompson Topeka Ninth Street Baptist Church

KU Extends Fees for Correspondence Courses and New Offerings

The University of Kansas board of regents approved higher fees for correspondence study courses. University credit courses rise to 6 per credit hour for Kansas residents with return postage paid by the university, plus 1.50 more per credit hour for students. High school courses are 10 per unit. Dean Frank T. Stockton announced a new Store Salesmanship course and a follow up to a two day retailing course, offered in about 25 Kansas communities, plus an advertising course in preparation. The extension library will rent texts to those completing courses.

Board of Regents Frank T. Stockton University of Kansas Extension Stockton Kansas Dean Stockton Ing Extension Library Service

Pupil to Meet Coach Villanova Scout Clash in NFL Dates

Ex Villanova tackle Paul Stenn to oppose his former college coach Clipper Smith when the Pittsburgh Pirates face the Boston Yanks in the NFL on October 12 in Boston and December 7 in Pittsburgh. Smith is the new Yank coach. last year he led the University of San Francisco. Also noting West Point opened in 1802 with ten cadets present for instruction.

Villanova Paul Stenn Clipper Smith Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Yanks Boston Pittsburgh Smith University of San Francisco

Baker University opens sewing rooms to public use

Miles Ruth Hallett head of the home economics department at Baker University in Baldwin Kansas announces the college sewing rooms and equipment will be made available to the public for use. The notice invites local residents to take advantage of the facilities and sewing resources.

Wardrobe Help for Veterans Wives and Baker Girls

A program dedicates nine hours weekly to assisting veterans wives and Baker girls seeking to update or improve their wardrobes. Volunteers guide clothing choices, fit, and style, aiming to empower participants through practical wardrobe support.

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