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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1955
Page
5
Classified rates list four times per week at 41.60 with extra lines priced at 31 dollars? and 25 cents per additional line. Late ads incur one time rate. Out of town ads billed per word six cents. Copy deadline 11 am for publication. Names of local businesses and service ads appear, including auctioneers, chiropractors, septic tanks, upholstery, electric services, and auto sales.
A compact roundup lists diverse items from a zoo visit and assorted clues. It covers a girl’s name, monetary amounts, a poem, various concerns, noise, Greek city, insect, weights, French and Swiss terms, mountains, peel, and common words. The compilation notes total figures and mentions of animals, geography, and properties with concise entries.
A compact note lists varied terms from Parzis and musical concepts to feelings and clippings. It hints at Norse mythic connections and Gaelic poetic diction, paired with a property item and a church fete priced at $1.
Kansas University football coach Chuck Mather pushes for early trust in sophomores Letavits and Lynn McCarthy as key ends and rookies compete for starting roles ahead of the Sept. 17 TCU opener in Fort Worth. Guard and fullback battles, plus injuries, shape the depth chart with Reich Baker Stevenson vying for lead duties and Strauch Moody Blowey in the backfield mix.
Mather lauds early practice as players recover from soreness while Gio vanos and Clai borne headline the big lineup. Ex servicemen and transfers bolster the Varsity as Texas Christian confirms Buddy Dike will not play this season after a mid season kidney injury. Vern Hallbeck emerges as a logical replacement.
In a standing duel for NL third, Giants shortstop Alvin Dark is out for the season with a shoulder separation after a Friday game. Phils catcher Stan Lopata was injured when his helmet cut him after a first inning three run homer and was hospitalized for observation. Jones fractured a finger and may play again this year.
Wes Santee, top U S runner, romped to victory in the mile at the Canadian National Exhibition Interprovincial Track Meet in Toronto. He clocked 4:41 as Dick Carmichael of Toronto Olympic Club finished second. Santee also ran a 2:07 half mile.
Sam Snead leads after 54 holes at Wethersfield Connecticut, with 66 68 66 for a 200 total, four strokes ahead of Gerry Kesselring of Toronto as Mike Souchak and Fred Hawkins chase in the 72 hole Insurance City Open at the 6551 yard St Johns course.
Kansas University freshman football coach Wayne Replogle will hold the first meeting for 1955 yearling hopefuls at 5 p.m. Thursday in Allen Fieldhouse room 206. All squad candidates should report.
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