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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1941

Page

6

Non-conference schedulers eye Kansas clash slate

Temple Marquette and Washington University set to test the Jayhawkers in fall play. Temple led by Ray Morrison and Andy Tomasic faces Kansas in Philadelphia and Washington University visits October 4. Marquette under Tom St idham meets Kansas in Milwaukee October 18. West Virginia closes the non league slate in Morgantown November.

University of Kansas Jayhawkers Temple Owls Gwinn Henry Jayhawkers Philadelphia Ray Morrison Vanderbilt Andy Tomasic Hokendauqua Tomasic John Fenelli Joe Chielli Loeb St.Louis Tom Stidham Oklahoma Marquette Hilltoppers Milwaukee Stidham Tommas Jimmy Richardson Richardson N. L Marquette Doc Roche Frank Schneers Ray Ruffel Ray Carlson Golden Avalanche Warren Hall Blocker Doug Renzel Johnny Goodyear Mel Maceau J. Peifer Dickyre Joe Kinsey Paddy” Driscoll Kansas West Virginia University Morgantown

Yankees Could Clinch Flag Tuesday for a New Record

The Yankees need to win both ends of a doubleheader with the Athletics to seize the American League pennant, with St Louis, Brooklyn, and Chicago also in race contention as September games unfold and other results shift the standings.

Cardinals Dodgers New York Yankees St. Louis Brooklyn Murderers Washington Athletics Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Indians Len Warneke Reds

Fishing contest deadline nears at midnight

The Journal-World warns that the fishing contest closes at midnight tomorrow September 2. Anglers have a brief window to catch the big ones for valuable merchandise prizes.

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Two Ends Should Star at K State

Manhattan Kansas September 1 GP Some 50 athletes 66 percent sophomores will answer the practice call for Kansas State forging a rugged schedule. Eleven lettermen graduated three went to the armed forces leaving 12 returnees and sophomores to fill gaps. Coach Hobbs Adams leads a line of ends led by Frank Barnhart and supported by Jim Watkins Richard Peters and Charles Kier. Sophomores Wayne Lundgren Zeno Berger and Bill Engeland will push them.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Hobbs Adams Frank Barnhart Jim Watkins Richard Peters Charles Kier Wayne Lundgren Zeno Berger Bill Engeland

Baseball Leaders Tallying 1940s Era Stats Prompt

American League leaders show Williams Boston hitting .407 and 116 runs while DiMaggio of New York leads in RBIs and hits. In the National League Hopp of St. Louis tops batting at .332 with Reiser Brooklyn and Hack Chicago driving runs and hits.

Williams Boston Travis Washington DiMaggio New York Weshington Judrok St. Louis Kuhel Chicago Heath Cleveland Keller Case Gomez Ruffing Hopp Reiser Brooklyn Hack Camilli Mize Rucker iTriples Fletcher Pittsburgh Camills Ott Frey Cincinnati Handley iPitching—Riddle White

Kansas Daily Kansan Campus Football Hopes and Vacation Notes

Bob Busby returns to the typewriter as football chatter returns to the campus with Jim Yeager taking the Colorado job and Utah favored for the Big Seven title. Kansas suffers draft losses but shows strong tackle to center depth while Jay Kern defers enlistment. Local trips report trout fishing and a broken kneecap incident involving Prof. Allen Crafton being treated after a fall.

Colorado Rockies Colorado University Jim Yeager Iowa State Jim Utah Colorado Jay Kern K. U Herb Hartman Bill Jack Ross Relph Kansas Glen Haven Estes Park Don Dixon Lake City Dixon Allen Crafton K.U. Speech and Dramatic Department Big Thompson Glen Crafton

Ward Is Heckled as Ward Wins Amateur Golf Title

Marvin Ward captured the 45th national amateur championship at the Omaha Field Club defeating Pat Abbott 4 and 3. The win came amid a hostile gallery and wild green-side confusion, with fans loudly backing Abbott but ultimately applauding Ward as the champion.

Marvin Bud) Ward Spokane Wash United States Field Club Omaha Neb B. Patrick Abbott Ward Pat Abbott California Pat Abbott

Golf legends highlighted by past finals and races

Mirror reports on past PGA finals with Sam Snead and Byron Nelson defeating Jay Metes and Ralph Guldahl a year ago. It recalls three years earlier the Pirates beating Giants 6 0 to lead the National League by seven games. Five years ago Francis Outmet withdrew as bench captain of the United States Walker Cup team.

Associated Press Sam Snead Byron Nelson Jay Meetes Ralph Guldahl Pirates Giants Francis ‘Outmet United States

Merchants Defeat Paola Red Birds 8 to 1 in KS Amateur Play

The Lawrence Merchants routed the Paola Red Birds 8 to 1 in Paola yesterday in Eastern Kansas Amateur league action. Walter Houk pitched well and allowed only three hits, one a homer, while the Merchants totaled 11 hits and capitalized on eight Paola errors. Box score details follow.

Lawrence Merchants Paola Red Birds Paola Kansas Walter’ Houk Forte Merchants

Dutch Stanberger Becomes Golf Club Pro at Lawrence

Dutch Stanberger formerly of Old Mission Kansas City takes over duties as professional at Lawrence Country Club. Mrs Stanberger becomes stewardess while the Pontius family remains on the greens staff after Chick Pontius resigns as pro. Mrs Pontius plans a vacation in Arizona.

Frank Stanberger Old Mission Kansas City Lawrence Country Club Stanbergers Chick Pontius Greens Arizona

Baseball Scoreboard From Concordia Meets Various Teams

Concordia 12 Marysville 5 Parsons 10 Coffeyville 9 Junction City 7 Fairbury 6 Manhattan 3 Beloit 11 Larned 1 Pratt 7 Iola 8 Pittsburg 5 in 10 innings. Fairbury 2 Manhattan 5 on Saturday.

Concordia Marysville Parsons Coffeyville Junction City Fairbury Manhattan Beloit Larned Pratt Iola Pittsburg

Liberty Memorial High Instills Varsity Football Practice Call

At least 86 boys report for first football practice at Cordley field tomorrow at 9 AM with drills scheduled again at 4 PM. Returning lettermen include Kenneth Sperry Fred Jaedicke Jimmy Stevens Merle McClure Bryan Speery Tommy Patchen Dan Clifton Glenn Lessenden Pat Green Wayne Hird and Bobby Green. Several others checked out suits including Bill Lonnecker Dick Patterson John Pickens Charles Black Paul Penny Dallas Banning Eddie Fritz Harry Cox Glenn OConnor Ross Fisher Wayne Lord Moorman and Clayton Stanwix.

Liberty Memorial High School Cordley 'Field Kenneth Sperry Fred Jaedicke Jimmy Stevens Merle McClure Bryan Speery Tommy Patchen Dan Clifton Glenn Lessenden Pat Green Wayne Hird Bobby Green Bill Lonnecker Dick Patterson John Pickens Charles Black Paul Penny Dallas Banning Eddie Fritz Harles Robertson Bob Pugh Clifford McDonald Frank Findley

Double-A Near Playoff Fight In American Association

With nine games left for Columbus Louisville Minneapolis and others the race for the No 4 playoff spot tightens. Columbus leads by 4 games Louisville five ahead of Minneapolis while Kansas City and Toledo trail. Weekend results included Minneapolis beating Kansas City 8 7 and 7 1 and Indianapolis Columbus wins. St Paul improves to 16 3 0 in 19 with two wins.

Associated Press Spo American Association Columbus Louisville Minneapolis Millers Kansas City Toledo Indianapolis Blues Mud Hens St. Paul Milwaukee

Hogan Wins Hershey Open With Dominant Tee Shots

Ben Hogan powered past Hershey Country Club to win the Hershey open title posting 275, 17 under par. Hogan led money winners with 13 000 this season and his win set the tournament record. Lloyd Mangrum finished second at 280 tied Picard’s mark, while Jack Grout and Clayton Haefner were near the lead.

Hershey Ben Hogan Hogan Hershey Country Club Henry Picard Lloyd Mangrum Monterey Cal Picard Jack Grout Pittston Clayton Haefner Ee Horton Smith

Kansas-Berger Merchants Capture Kansas Softball Title

Kansas City team Kansas-Berger Merchants won the 1941 Kansas softball championship. They defeated Wichita K. G. E. twice in the east west playoff, 4 to 1 and 8 to 3, to sew up the state title on Sunday night.

Topeka Kansas Kansas-Berger Merchants Kansas City Kansas Citians Wichita K. G. & E

Big One Catches 644-Pound Bass at Tonganoxie Lake

Carl Rutter reeled in a 644 pound bass at Tonganoxie state lake yesterday afternoon before sunset. Local fishers marveled at the size as onlookers gathered along the shore.

Carl Rutter Tonganoxie State Lake Vesy

Labor Day Football Roundup and Seasonal Hopes

Sees 72 Roundup notes Labor Day signals start of football practice across teams. Southern and Southeastern conferences loom with Duke Clemson North Carolina Alabama Tennessee Georgia Tulane Ole Miss favored. dark horses Kentucky and William and Mary highlighted. Also includes Mrs Easterbrook tale and Jerry Mitchell guest star on Miss Mercedes Marlowe tennis exhibition at Ebbets Field.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York South Duke Clemson North Carolina Alabama Tenneseee Maj Bob Neveland Georgia Tulane Ole Miss Jimmy Jerry Mitchell New York Post Mercedes Marlowe Forest Hills Ebbetsfield Larry MacPhail

Golf legends clash in charity match at White Plains today

Paul Runyan Sam Snead Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan meet in a U S O benefit four ball and Scotch foursomes session with a $1000 winner take all purse that does not come from gate receipts. The odd scoring carryover from morning to afternoon adds to the spectacle.

Paul Runyan Sam Snead Byron Nelson Ben Hogan White Plains Dizzy Dean Lon Warneke Dizzy

Lawrence Business College Enrollments Open This Week

The Lawrence Business College office welcomes enrollments from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Local students are urged to enroll during this week. Ady.

Lawrence Business College Ady

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