Opening Kansas football scrimmage under tight guard at Memorial Stadium
Lawrence reports a near opening game as coach J W Sikes fields Kansas team for a scrimmage at Memorial Stadium. Injured players may miss action while guards check Horned Frog sympathizers. Starters Hoag Amberg Brandeberry Cashell O Neal show on offense. Patterson and Hancock added to injury list. Colorado and Missouri prep for weekend games amid mixed conditions.
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Championship delays set for Sep and Oct feature races
Haassies postponed last weekend due to rain will resume with a 15 lap classic September 24 and a 100 lapper October 1. Bob Barker of Burbank California boosted his Mid Western crowns chances by winning a big feature at Olympic Stadium. Detroit finishers and local drivers eyed Sunday night action with time trials at 6 PM and races at 7 PM. Contenders include Russ Barton's rivals from Chickasha Oklahoma Kansas City Omaha and Wichita led by 1960 holder Guy McHenry.
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Kansas Faces Rugged Test Against TCU in Memorial Stadium
Kansas prepares for a tough game with Texas Christian, the eighth in the Intersectional series. new T-wing offense from Meyer tests J. W. Sikes’s 87-man squad, with sophomores like Gil Bartosh and Johnny Medanich pushed into major roles.
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Wilkinson Denies Oklahoma Departure Rumors
Harry E Morrow notes Bud Wilkinson reiterates he remains at Oklahoma Norman with a four year contract through 1953. The piece mentions Wilkinson’s frequent denials of a Big Seven exit to Minnesota, and highlights Oklahoma rookies like Dick Bowman struggling with blocking schemes. It also covers Bruce Drake’s non conference schedule, listing opponents and hopes for the Big Seven race, plus Jayhawker futures against Denver and Utah with analysis from Jack Carberry.
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Sports Mirror recollects anniversary notes from baseball and travel
The column recalls key anniversaries in sports and oddities, noting Ernie Bonham’s death after surgery a year ago, a train wreck near Manhattan five years ago, Cleveland’s AL chase ten years ago, Carl Hubbell's 22nd win fifteen years back, and a Korea bridegroom spending three days with his bride in her father’s home.
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