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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
Victory Over OU Puts Jayhawks Back in Top-Tie
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14.19
Gordon Reyonlds, with a series of neat over-the-shoulder tosses, starred in the Kansas offense with 17 points, while the brilliant defensive play of the whole team held the visitors score low.
The Oklahoma flash, "Scooter" Hines, was tied up the entire first half, scoring only twice in the game. The Sooners went scoreless for the first 10 minutes, and at the end of 15 minutes, Reynolds, Owen Peck, and Kirk Scott had pushed the count to 14-4.
Big Six Standings
Before a near-capacity crowd, the fighting Jayhawks conquered the high-riding Sooners, 42-27 in Hoch auditorium last night, putting the Kansans back in the tie at the top of the Big Six conference.
W L
Kansas 5 2
Oklahoma 5 2
Iowa State 3 2
Kansas State 3 3
Missouri 2 4
Nebraska 1 6
Trailing at the half by a score of 17-9, the slow starting Oklahomaans rallied after the intermission, with Beulow, Hines, and Landon-sinking long ones from the center of the court. Whaley hit from the field and then took a free toss to tighten the game, 25-23.
Win by Fifteen Points
Hines Held to 4 Points
Scott, Reynolds, and Herb Heim, then shot three in quick succession, stretching the Kansas lead to 7 points. The Jayhawkers kept pouring them through the hoop to establish the winning margin of 15 points two minutes before the end of the game.
Box Score
Kansas 42
G FT Pf
Reynolds, f 7 3 2
Moffett, f 0 0 2
Hill, f 1 1 0
Carlson, f 0 1 1
Peck, c 2 3 1
Corder, c 0 0 1
Scott, g 3 2 3
Heim, g 2 2 2
Daum, g 0 0 1
Totals 15 12 13
Oklahoma 27
G FT Pf
Hines, f 2 0 3
Whale, f 2 2 4
Krouse, f 0 0 0
Buelow, f 1 2 2
Brinegar, c 1 0 1
Potts, c 0 0 0
Landon, g 2 1 5
Fowler, g 1 0 1
Lindenberg, g 1 1 3
Miller, g 0 1 0
Totals 10 7 19
Pfc. Charles W. Avery, JR., a graduate of the School of Engineering in 1942, is a member of the Lowry Field Quartet, which recently placed second in the 7th Service Command Music contest in Omaha.
He is stationed in a gun turret school, Lowry Field, near Denver. While attending the University, he was a mebner of the K.U. Men's Glee club, and affiliated with Sigma Nu fraternity.
K. U. Engineer Places In Music Contest
886,986 Nazis Taken Snice D-Day Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces- (INS)—A total of 886,986 German prisoners have been captured by the Allied armies since the Normandy landings on D-Day, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's headquarters has announced.
I-M Games Tonight
4:30 p.m.
Alpha Chi Omega vs. A.D. Pi.
5:00 p.m.
Miller vs. Corbin.
Lt. Tony Unrein Reported Missing in Germany
Lt. Tony Unrein, Jr., a student at the University in 1938-40, has been reported missing in action in Germany since Jan. 21. according to a statement from the War department. He served with the Ninety-fourth Division of General Patton's army. Before going overseas in August, Lieutenant Unrein was stationed as an instructor in the 301st Infantry at Camp McCain, Miss.
Informative talks on "Interesting Persons" have been given the past few days in Miss Margaret Anderson's classes in Fundamentals of Speech.
"Interesting Persons' Is Speech Topic
Lt. Day Killed in Action
Lt. Nolan J. Day, Junction City, graduate of the School of Business in 1938, was killed in action July 26 in France. An infantry executive officer, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret M. Day, and small son, Richard.
Students have chosen as subjects, highlights in the biographies of George Gershwin, Joseph Stalin, Anthony Eden, Claire Booth Luce, Adolf Hitler, Jack Benny, John Stuart Curry, Madame Curie, and other famous persons.
The student union building at Iowa State college includes a beauty and barber shop.
A special servicemen's copy of the news letter published by the Young Men's Christian association was issued Friday. This two-page publication, together with a copy of the Kansan Review, will be sent to 400 men in the armed forces. This issue is the first of the Y. M. letters to be printed for three months.
Y. M. C. A. Issues Newsletter
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Navy Warns Car Drivers To Watch V-12 Units
V-12's in formation will along the campus streets during the spring months when the drill fields are too wet for use, Navy officials said today, in reminding drivers of their responsibility to drive with alertness and caution.
Military formations have the right of way and that right should be respected by drivers, they said. Serious accidents have occurred or other campuses when drivers have hit men in formation.
Five students in the sociology department of Washington university made a tour of the state reformatory, last week.
like an eager dog on a leash, the train waits at the station-impatient to start its long transcontinental run. The carman swings his lantern from side to side above his head. There's a swish of air as the engineer sees the signal to "set 'em up." That's railroad language meaning "test air brakes"... one of the many Union Pacific safety operations.
Over its "strategic middle route," uniting the East with the Pacific Coast, Union Pacific transports thousands of service men and women.
Carloads of materials and supplies are shipped, east and west, to home-front markets and ocean ports. It's a tremendous job but despite the problems of manpower and maintenance it is being accomplished with remarkable efficiency.
★ Listen to "YOUR AMERICA" radio program on Mutual nationwide network every Sunday afternoon. Consult your local newspaper for the time and station.
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