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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1947
Page
8
University of Kansas Jayhawkers, returning from a 9 to 0 win in Denver, prepare to open Big Six play versus Iowa State at Memorial Stadium. Coach George Bauer aims to sharpen offense while standout backs and ends ready to lead the attack.
In a packed schedule the 1947 college gridiron slate features Michigan State’s win, North Carolina’s clash with Texas, and LSU facing Georgia in Athens. Northwestern meets Vanderbilt while UCLA faces unyielding strong foes as big games unfold from Evanston to Los Angeles and beyond.
Haskell Junior College dropped a 6 to 0 road game to the Ottawa University reserves as Ottawa shifted to offense in the second quarter and held on. Mehojah and Cedar Tree sparked late drives but a fumble stalled Haskell’s good chances. Baker University reserves await next week.
The Northrop YB 19 jet bomber named Janesa YH-as rolled from its hangar in Los Angeles with eight engines. Public unveiling planned in October with initial test flight by Northrop pilots before Army testing. The craft produces about 32 000 horsepower in thrust.
Emperta State College in Fmpana Kansas adds twenty four instructors to handle enrollment of 1335. Fourteen instructors left for other jobs or retirement since last spring.
Contractors describe excavation and grading work including terracing and leveling to prepare site. Crew notes reinforce ongoing operations by Levice Ang Rese and partners in improving access and drainage.
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