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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1944

Page

8

Fifty Two Years of Cornhusker Jayhawker Grid Rivalry

The long standing Nebraska Cornhuskers versus Kansas Jayhawkers rivalry renews at Memorial stadium with a 2 PM kickoff. Kansas leads series history in some early years, while both teams are described as evenly matched this season. Key players include Don Barrington Warren Riegle John Schimenz and O Endecott for Nebraska and LeRoy Robison Gunner Endecott for Kansas. Homecoming queen is to be crowned at halftime and Kansas editors will attend the game as guests of the athletic association.

Memorial Stadium Nebraska Cornhuskers Jayhawkers Mt. Oread Kansas Nebraska Machine Crimson and Blue Machine K. U Crimson Horde F. C. Allen Schulte Huskers George “Potay” Clark Jayhawker Lincoln Cornhuskers Ad Lindsey Sains Warren Riegle Henry Shenk Don Barrington John Schimenz Charles Deanault Ted Short O. B. End Barrington Schagke LeRoy Robison Gunner” Endecott Sam Hunter Tulsa Ralph Wygle Iowa State Shenk The Athletic Association

Record to Shoot Sat Johnny Roesch Shines for Bruins

Johnny Roesch a 160 pound halfback from Beverly Hills high school has stood out for UCLA. He has 631 rushing yards in limited playing time across four games averaging near 10 yards per minute and has caught six passes for 135 yards. He has scored seven UCLA touchdowns including two passing, three rushing, one punt return and one interception. He has also turned three punts for 122 yards and kicked off twice for 47 yards.

Los Angeles Navy CLA Johnny Roesch Bruins Beverly Hills Roesch UCLA

Big Six clash set as Missouri aims at Cyclones

Coach Chauncey Simpson’s Missouri Tigers seek progress as undefeated Iowa State comes to town after a 39 27 win over Minnesota. The Big Six race features Missouri, Iowa State, and Oklahoma atop the standings with a pivotal Tigers versus Cyclones showdown looming Saturday in a matchup glorified as one of the league’s big three.

Chauncey Simpson Missouri Tigers Bengals Minnesota Altha Iowa State Oklahoma

Honor to a lineman from Virginia earns AP week three top lineman

Virginia fullback turned end Hank Walker named outstanding football lineman of the week in the third AP poll, praised for his defensive work against North Carolina Pre-Flight and his versatility. Coaches cited Bechtol, Johnson, and other players earning praise at tackle and center across programs.

New York Virginia Hank Walker Associated Press Roger Harding California Jack Russell Randolph Field Walker North Carolina Griffin Navy South Carolina Texas John Johnson Alameda Calif Coast Guard Bechtot Oklahoma Jim Sooners Johnson March Field Clarence Esser Wisconsin Tom Kane Tulane Vic Schleich Iowa Seahawks Jim Turner College of Pacific H. J. Nichols Rice Bob Dobelstein Tennessee Bill Hatchton Jack Fathauer Iowa State Tex Warrington Auburn Felto Prewitt Tulsa Joe Winkler Purdue

Instant photo finish for football could settle disputed touchdowns

San Francisco October 18 fans argue over a 6-6 tie between Southern California and California. Buddy Leitch and Bay Meadows GM William Kyne propose using instant photographs like horse racing to determine goal line calls, ensuring quick, definitive proof.

San Francisco Southern California California Los Angeles Jim Muir Southern Cal Buddy Leitch San Jose William F. Kyne Bay Meadows Kyne University of California U.S.C

Sports Mirror: Famous horses and college rankings recounted

The column notes Briar the famed race horse died at 28. It recalls a 3700 bargain colt earning over 100000, a No 1 Notre Dame football ranking, and Mickey Cochrane’s 1934 MVP award. It ends with a city rationing board issuing certificates for tires and casings.

Associated Press Sun Briar Pitt Notre Dame Oklahoma Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Douglas County War Price and Rationing Board

No Outstanding Passer In Big Six

Big Six teams lack a standout passer as Iowa State at Missouri looms. Kansas State and Oklahoma show steady play, with Missouri facing Ed Quirk injury woes while Iowa State and Missouri prepare for the clash. Coach Henry Shenk and Kansas jostle for form ahead of Nebraska game.

Oklahoma Jack Jacobs Missouri Paul Christman Kansas Ray Evang Charley Moffett Bill Dellastations Derald Lebow Iowa State Joe Noble Gene Phelps Towans Ed Quirk Tigers Quirk

War zone Q and answers for World Series tour

From Peleliu the war front reports reveal Marine fans backing the Browns over the Dodgers. Luke Sewell will field questions on the Browns pennant run and key players like Tobin Trout Newcomb Wakefield Medwick and Page. The roundtable covers Yanks Giants Cubs Senators and Washington Cuban acts plus managerial chatter.

Luke Sewell Browns Marten Tigers Yanks Senators Bob Ortiz Tom Turner Washington Eegans St. Louis Alenna Deiesti Peta Jim Tobin Cubs Dizzy Trout Hal Newcaser Dick Wakefield Detroit Joe Page Newark Joe Medwick Giants Durocher Mel Ott Vince

DiMaggio Rivalry Sparks Dodger Heat on 1940s Talk

Gossip stirs as DiMaggio and Dodger figures clash over pay and lineup moves. Durocher faces tough questions about building a pennant winner with young players, Ostermuller’s departure, Walker’s batting, and rumored trades.

Leo Durocher Dodger Tana Bobby Frits Ostermueller Pirates Dixie Walker

Aggies Eye Scoring Punch for Sooners in Norman

Manhattan October 18 Aggies coach Ward Haylett tunes up the Kansas State offense in practice ahead of a game with Oklahoma. Dana Atkins, 140 pounds and 17, headlines a rising Wildcats attack after his 77 yards in a recent loss to Michigan State.

Manhattan Oklahoma Sooners Norman Ward Haylett Kansas State Wildcats Haylett East Lansing Kansas Staters Michigan State Spartan Dana Atkins Spartans Soonerland Atkins K-State

Lawsuit notices invade Kansas real estate in 1944 district court

In Douglas and Shawnee counties several publication notices reveal lawsuits by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and others. Actions seek to quiet titles, cancel mortgages, and force sales of described parcels in Douglas County real estate, with dates set for December 1944 and November 1944 hearings.

Lawrence Dalry Journal-World State of Kansas Douglas County Rachel C. Flory Ruth Seamans Asia Lawrence Kansas D.b.n J. B. Wilson J. Lane Ala Aeroman Lice Lawrence Daily Journal-World Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, & Corporation Ann Francis Balsor Ann,f. Balsor Sarah Ann Chamberlain Sarah A. Chamberlain Luther P. Fry Medora F. Fry Alice E. Fry Florence A. Fry Maggie B. Fry Anna Maria Fry Thomas Fry William Fry Alonso Fry John W. Fry Minerva Snodgrass Minerva Snod William H. Fry Matilda Fry William F. Fry Benjamin F. Fry Sarsh EK. Yeatman Isaac J. Meade Izabeth Fry James BR. Fry William T. Fry Benjamin T. Fry Shawnee County Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Saie County of Douglas State of Bection Wheeler Brewster, Hunt and Goodell John Callahan Lawrence Daidy Journal-World Mary Jane Tapscott Paul C. Cabell Germaine F. Simpson David G. Peabody D. G. Peabody Fredric A. Derby Philander Derby George F. White Carrie D. White Mary D. White Elmer W. White Clara H. Derby Ees Sasigns Dougles County Kan August Nuffer Taintiff Minintiff Stevens & Brand Plaintift WF Journal World Robert Robertail Batawin John Hatch Weir Lowman Richard G. Whiteett Joseph Ide Akins W. Ewing Tessie Cox District Court F. W. Ewing County Pennsylvania Street Kenneth EF Ewing Jeanie. Cox Fislonere Evens Rantorneys Era Cousins County Herbert J. Sanborn Andi Agere Wileon Bison Gorrill Asher Lawrence Dally Journal-World Kenneth R. Tuggle Jesus E. Falley C. V. Moti Aarts Jessie BE Falley Massachtesetts Brrest Lawerence Nell Martindale Kuchs Jessie M. Stugard Riling & Riling Peas County Abe Ettrancinne Jarkulog Betty Francinne Barkaloo G.S Betty Francinne Leibbrand Patitignar Monty 8 Shields Arthur B. Shields Pannaytvani Street Lawre Douglas County Bancas

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