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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1955

Page

6

Check Your List For Grid Picks Texas Christian favoring

A newspaper notes this thirteenth year of grid picks with predictions for college football games. It lists Texas Christian over Kansas as a Big Seven upset, plus Missouri over Maryland, Arkansas over Tulsa, Southern California over Washington State, Miami over Georgia Tech, Pittsburgh over California, Texas A&M over Texas, and numerous other Friday and Saturday matchups with team-by-team projections and caveats.

U.C.L.A Texas A&m Texas A&m Missouri Maryland Jim Tatum College Park Arkansas Tulsa Southern California Washington State Trojans Miami Georgia Tech Tech Pittsburgh California Golden Bears Texas Christian Kansas Drake North Dakota State San Jose Utah Kentucky Louisiana State Florida Mississippi State Mississippi Georgia Florida State North Carolina State Tulane Virginia Military Virginia Tech Wake Forest Towa State Denver Kansas State Wyoming Wichita Arizona State Nebraska Hawaii Baylor Hardin Simmons Houston Montana Texas Tech Oregon State Brigham Young Oregon Washington Idaho Stanford College of Pacific

Kansas Jaco Tangle Should Be Good One For 1955 Grid Year

Kansas Jayhawk Junior College Conference enters expanded nine-school season with three Friday clashes Parsons at Arkansas City Pratt at Coffeyville Independence at Garden City and El Dorado at Fairbury non league. Rebuilding programs led by Oren Ison Pratt Coffeyville Arkansas City vie for title as El Dorado Hutchinson Dodge City Garden City and Independence lurk as dark horses.

Independence Arkansas City Coffeyville Kansas Jayhawk Parsons Pratt Garden City el Dorado Cherryvale Sabetha Tom Steigleder Berklee Perice Bill Richey Bown Ralph Onion

Prizes at Great Bend Drag Races Attract Large Crowds

More than 5 000 in trophies will be awarded at the festival period October 29 to November 2. The event showcases drag races at the Marcipal Airport with the runway repurposed for exhibition and entertainment.

Great Bend Marcipal

Regents cling to retirement rule for Phog Allen at Kansas

Kansas University faces renewed push to retain Phog Allen beyond the 1955 56 season. Regents uphold mandatory retirement at age 70 despite House proposals backed by Wilt Chamberlain. Contenders for next head coach include Dick Harp as Murphy signals. Oklahoma adds four Negro players to Sooners football and 13 Sooners yearlings stand 6 4 or taller.

Phog Allen Kansas University Allen Board of Regents Kansas John Ise D. M. Swarthout E. B. Stouffer Kansas House of Representatives Fhog Chamberlain Mt. Oread Karl Brueck Paola Tommy van Cleave Kansas City K. U Phog Wilt B. H. Born Clyde Lovelletis Allen Fieldhouse Franklin DD. Murphy Murphy Dick Harp Oklahoma University Soonerland Charlie Tidwell Independence Jackie Robinson 0. U. Athletics Sooner Oklahoma O. S Sylvester Norwood Frank Wilson Oklahoma City Charles Parker George Farmer Cochraw

Russell High Adds Billings to Varsity Roster

Kansas college and high school players face position changes and injuries as Russell High School adds Bol Billings 6 2 from Roonsell High to its freshman basketball roster. Len Dawson’s early Purdue success is recalled with coach DeMoss praising the young quarterback’s debut and four more touchdowns.

Ities Tom Staymaker Kansas City Rex Sullivan Lyons Dion Clement Hhawietha Max Adams Proloseph Soph Don Slicker Massillon Ohio Roonsell High Billings Russell Noxe K. U Ted Rohde Jay Guard George Konisberg Lola Speedy George

Lot's not a cocky boy but extremely confident

Dawson shows strong self-assurance and eyes basketball this year after earning all state honors in both football and prep basketball.

Dawson

Odd Assortment Lines Up For Amateur Golf Scrap In Group

Richmond Va The pen pal pattern of the 55th National Amateur Golf Championship carried down to the last 16 players with an odd assortment of names and nobodies left in contention for a semifinal place. Ward opened with four birdies in a 6 4 victory over Rex Baxter while Gordon Stow fell 2 over par. Today’s remaining contenders include Jimmy Hale Joe Conrad and Hilliam Robbins among others in a field of notable clubs and universities. About 20 000 Americans from 15 to 44 died of cancer last year.

Richmond Jimmy Hale Joe Conrad Harsne Ward Intercolleguite Hilliam Robbins Robbins Coll Reguin Seling Automobiles Memphis Joe Campbell Anderson Ind Purdue Jake Howard Jr Augusta Georgi Ward Rex Baxter Amarillo Tex Glen Cove N.Y Bill Tyndmann Philadelpa John J. Miles Manvareneck Nwin Hopkins Abilene George Swift Columbus Charles Kunkle Johnstown William Waryan Minneapolis Bill Rooe Bridgeport Conn Bob McCall Youngstown Ohio James McCoy

Big Seven Promising for 1955 League Passing Defense

Promising Big Seven season with improved defenses at Nebraska Iowa State and Kansas tightening the race. Oklahoma favored to defend title with Nebraska and Kansas showing stronger fronts. passing remains a theme as Missouri Kansas and Colorado show throwing threats and quarterback depth.

Wescook Kansas City Nebraska Iowa State Kansas Oklahoma bin Glassford Cyclones Chark Mather Jayhawks Missouri Jim Hunter Don Fruity Viner Ty Broumeesen Pears

Air transport to dominate U.S. transport by 1965 predicts CAA

The Civil Aeronautics Administration forecasts air transport will handle more than half of all U.S. transportation business within ten years. It says air carriers' market share will rise from 29 percent to over 50 percent by 1965.

Washington WF Civil Aecronautics Administration United States

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