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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1955
Page
5
A long compilation lists numerous high school and college basketball scores across Kansas and surrounding areas. The dense rundown features teams like Emporia Roosevelt Wichita East Kinsley and Wichita North with varied results, highlighting regional matchups and late-night games.
A compact list of coded clues includes figures and abbreviations such as Italien and grains. The fragmentary OCR hints at a puzzle or crossword item with references to dates, numbers, and subjects like rodents.
Norman Oklahoma The Sooners bring a long winning streak and strong conference record into a home game against Kansas. Oklahoma relies on a ground attack led by Tommy McDonald and quarterback Jimmy Harris. Kansas, with Wally Strauch at QB, aims to shock the favored hosts after a 1 2 1 start.
Washington Bethel edged Wyandotte 137 while Wichita St. Marys defeated Hays St. Josephs 134 in top ranked clashes. Lawrence 27 Shawnee Mission 7 and North overwhelmed Wichita West 134. Topeka and Hutchinson won as Salina routed Abilene and Wichita East beat Newton 13-6.
College of Emporia Presbies improved to five wins by defeating McPherson 2-0 while Baker blanked Friends 25-0 in Kansas Conference football. Baker featured two early touchdowns by Buddy Bender and key passes from Dick Leker to Perry Miller and Dick Moherman to Joel Anderson, as Baker rolled to victory.
A dense mix of ads for TV radio service auto parts locksmith drafting and driveways with many local business names and phone numbers. Listings include upholstery carpentry septic work window cleaning custom meat processing and furniture repair along with equipment sharpening and delivery options.
Local ad lists furniture and appliances with price cuts and easy terms. Features include a 21 inch Motorola console TV, solid maple living room set, cribs wardrobes, chests dressers, and bunk beds with mattresses. Also promotes Singer sewing machines and rental appliances from Miller Furn Co and Kansas Power Light Co.
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