UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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MARCH 7,1946
Beta Theta Pi Starts Defense Of Cage Crown
Navy Clippers meet Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Phi Delta Theta tangles with Beta Theta Pi in the first round of the intramural basketball championship playoffs at 7:30 tonight in Robinson gymnasium.
Robinson gave Beta Theta Pi will defend the championship it won last year when it faces a strong Phi Delt team that finished league play with a perfect record of eight victories and no losses. The Beta's won five games and lost two to take second place in Division I. The Beta's ended the season last year in second place in their division but went on to win the championship in the playoffs.
Two high scoring teams will meet when the Navy Clippers and Sigma Alpha Epsilon clash tonight. The Sig Alph's went undefeated to win the Division II title, and the Clippers won six and lost two games to tie with Sigma Chi and Phi Gamma Delta for second place in Division II. The Clippers defeated both of these teams earlier this week to enter the playoffs.
The games tonight should offer a lot of excitement. The Phi Delt's and Beta's fought it out for the intramural football championship with the Phi Delt's the winners. The Beta's are out to avenge that defeat, and they also want to retain the basketball championship they won last year. It will be a hard fought contest.
The winner of the Sig Alph-Navy Clipper game will meet the Little dogs in the semi-finals at 7:30 p.m. monday. The Beta-Phi Delt winter will play Sigma Nu in the other semi-final game which will also be played at 7:30 Monday night. Theams which come out of these games on top will play for the championship at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Allames will be played in Robinson gymnasium.
Corbin-Watkins Tie in Deck Tennis Game
One tie-game and one complete out were included in the women's intramural deck tennis games last night in Robinson gymnasium.
Corbin and Watkins struggled through a 32-32 tie, and Kappa Kappa Gamma chalked up 60 points Miller's 14. Sigma Kappa deceased Harmon Co-op. 32-29; Alpha Omega omegaaked Kappa Alpha Theta. 38-25; Alpha Delta Pi deated L.W.W. 32-22; and the Independents lost to Pi Beta Phi 38-30. The Corbin-Watkins tie score since ties are played off only in the finals.
J.C.A.A. Wrestling at Stillwater in March
Ann Arbor, Mich. (UP)—The National Collegiate Athletic association restling championship will be held arch 22-23 at Oklahoma A. and M. college. Stillwater, Okla., it was announced today by the Michigan restling coach, Cliff Keen, chairman of the NCAA wrestling tournament committee.
YW Corumission Meets
Repre sentatives of the Minorities commission of Y.W.C.A. met last week with the Cosmopolitan club of Topeka's Y.W.C.A. for a dinner and discussion afterwards. Students attending were Lois Harkleroad, Roalie Erwin, Johnnie Mae Peavy, Verdella White, and Mary Wisner.
'Athletics Are Looking Up Down the Kaw,' Governor Schoeppel Tells Sauer Welcomers
COACH SAUER
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Head Coach George Sauer was officially welcomed to the state of Kansas, the University, the athletic department, and the city of Lawrence at a Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Eldridge hotel Wednesday night. Approximately 200 persons attended the dinner.
Gov. Andrew Schoeppel extended the welcome from the state and added that his "style was somewhat cramped" because Hobbs Adams, head football coach at Kansas State, was present at the dinner.
"I'm strong for athletics," the governor said. "It is the strongest advertising medium a state can possibly have. Kansas is going to see days in athletics, and I'm glad to see the athletic situation looking up down the Kaw."
Chancelor Deane W. Mallott welcomed Saucer to the University and told him that Jayhawker fans had been given the opportunity for perpetual disappointment.
"I think we are really on our way," the chancellor declared. "Working with Ernie Quigley is like hanging on to the tail of a comet, but I'm hanging on, and we're having a wonderful experience. I look real happy, and very enjoying, Football at K.U. is going to be a great sport."
Athletic Director E. C. Quigley commented that the whole future athletic program at the University looks much better than it did 16 months ago. He outlined a spring sports program which will include varsity baseball, tennis, and golf.
"When I saw the great schedule for next year," Sauer said, "I was
'Let 'er Blow,' Engineer Harry
Columbus, (UP)—President Truman "might make an engineer, but he's getting a little old" according to Bob Polen, Baltimore & Ohio engineer of Chillicothe. Ohio
Polen turned over the throttle of his diesel engine to the president at Dr. Truman's request while the special Presidential train was near here.
Polen cut the train speed to 10 miles an hour as Mr. Truman entered the cab. Polen showed the executive, the brake valve, then the throttle.
The President took great delight in blowing the engine's heavy voiced air horn.
Mr. Truman reportedly took the throttle and increased the engine's speed to 60 miles an hour.
NOVELTIES— That Are Good the "Year Round"—
Kansas Jayhawks
Necktie Rocks
Pants Hangers
Unfitted Leather Bags
Leather Fitted Cases
Bilffolds
Registrars
Kippy Kits
Clothes Brushes
Dunnill Lighters
Cigarette Cases
Pipe Racks
Tobacco Pouches
Swank Jewelry
Hickok Jewelry
Pioneer Belts
Larson Conducts Course on Parasites
Among the many guests were Oscar Stauffer of Topeka, a member of the board of regents; Hubert Brighton of Topeka, secretary of the board of regents; Col. Bill Hargiss, former K.U. track coach; and Reaves Peters, commissioner of Big Six athletic offices.
the following variation of a rule:
"For when the one great scorer comes to write against your name, he writes not whether you won or lost but how many people paid to see the game."
Twenty medical technicians from all over the state are enrolled in a three day course in helminthology, the study of the natural history of certain parasites, being conducted by Dr. Mary Larson, assistant professor of zoology, starting today.
sure that Mr. Quigley had in mind the following variation of a familiar
Sauer introduced his coaching staff which includes Vic Bradford Bob Ingalls, Wayne Replogle, Dean Nesmith, and Don Pierce. Bradford and Ingalls are new to K.U. athletics, but the other have been associated with the athletic program here for several years as players and coaches.
"We know we're up against a tough schedule, but we're not worried." Sauer declared. "We're going to give you a football team that will look good win, lose, or draw. I don't snow how many games we will win, but we are going to be in there lighting all the time," he added.
"Insects and their importance to the medical technician" will be the subject of an address by theoup body of B. Johnsefford, Thursday night in the Old English room.
Sessions of this laboratory course are being held in the zoology department of Snow hall.
Burdick's 'Law of Crime'
Goes to N.Y. Publisher
"The Law of Crime," in two volumes, is a book being written by W. L. Burdick, professor emeritus in the School of Law. This book, to be published by Matthew Bender and David W. Stout, is first complete and up-to-date study of the subject, said F. J. Moreau, dean of the school.
"The Law of Crime," the first edition of which will probably be published next month, contains 25,000 citations and authorities.
Robert Dott, Oklahoma state geologist, was on the campus during the week, visiting the laboratories and offices of the Kansas geological survey, in the Military Science building.
Miller, KKG's Win Table Tennis Doubles
Miller hall and Kappa Kappa Gamma won the first round of women's intramural table tennis doubles Tuesday, defeating Tipperary and Delta Gamma, respectively.
Miller's team of Maxine Thach and Dorothy Scroggy beat Ruth Cawood and Ardeth Collison, Tipperary. 21-14, 21-17. Jean Kopp and Ruth Green, Miller, downed Tipperary's Marita Lenski and Dorothy Higginbottom. 21-14, 21-14.
Lucy Smith and Eleanor Churchill, Kappa's, defeated Delta Gamma's Barbara Gibson and Bonnie Lou Oswalt, 21-11, 21-8. Mary Jean Hoffman and Carrie Arnold, Kappa's, beat the Delta Gamma team of Betty Ann Sanden and Marilyn Nigg, 21-16, 21-14. The other Kappa team, Mary Morrill and Marjorie
Job Openings Needed For Veterans' Wives
There is a great need for openings in part and full time office jobs, Miss Marie Miller, assistant to the adviser of women, announced today.
The office can furnish two or three capable college women who can work as much as three or four hours a day. There are also 80 veterans wives who wish full time office jobs.
Anyone knowing of full or part time office jobs may contact Miss Miller's office.
To Western Kansas
Free, beat D.G.'s Donna Mueller and mat Mary Mathews, 21-7, 21-10.
Miss Ada Swineford, Kansas Geological Survey, is in western Kansas this week, collecting quartzite samples for possible use in the construction of a reservoir by U.S. army engineers.
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