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The Manhattan Mercury from Manhattan, Kansas • 2

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French. Belgian. German and Footb'all Scores through the State team 'for 43 signed to take the Jars and jolts of rough roads and game fields. U- many other European made guns u. whips were not built to wiinsiana ine ammunition.

A bursting gun kills, MmCTJRY-CmomCLE MANHATTAN, KANSAS 2 Sunday, November 2, 1947 fish, the product of the Pratt and Meade hatcheries, are being planted in state lakes, streams and other waters. force and power of American PHILLIPS 66 PLAYS HERE malms and bunds! COLLEOI SCORES Kansas S3, Kansas Htata 0. Oklahoma 37, low BtaM 9. Missouri 47. Nebraska I.

Utah 13, Colorado 1. Denver 20, Brlgham Young 6. Wyoming 44, Colorado State 14, Oregon BtaM 13. Stanford 7. U8C 16, Washington 0.

Colorado Mines it. Western State CATS 55-0 nut tnr loss crupsome news. yards. KU was threatening again as the period ended and on the second play of the second period the Jayhawks tallied touchdown No. 3.

The-play was' a razzle-dazzle affair, with Lynne McNutt passing to Evans, who in turn handed off the ball to Prank Pattee. The latter rolled 25 yards for the touchdown. Later in the period Tom Scott Intercepted a pass on the 35 and lateralled to McNutt and the The state game department Is 12. The blast furnace was Invent in the 15th century. now distributing wnat is expeciea to be a bumper fish crop.

The RILE If WILL JAY1IAWKS IIAND K-STATE PLAY FORT ON FRIDAY NOV. 21 WORST LICKING IN THEIR RIVALRY the United States Olympic team. No seats in. the gym, which hold 3,000 fans will be reserved. Sterling McCollum is publicity director for the event and Pred Parrls Is his assistant.

Ticket sales will be handled by Leo Oragg, and will soon go on sale in local business establishments. Frank LaShell, J.C.C. sports committee chairman, Is very enthusiastic about the game, and expects a laiye rmwd to turn' out. Band to Play The Kansas State College band has been invltted to play at the double header to add color to the games. Though the Phillips-Fort Riley Rame will probably be the faster, the clash between Assistant Coach Tex Winter's freshmen and Qardner's varsity five will be of much Interest, and will give Wildcat fans their first chance to look at this year's team.

The Wildcats will open their schedule few. days later when they play Rockhursf. quarterback went 25 yards for Tucker and Kurland Lead List Bruising Clash Hits Climax another touchdown, xne nan ended with KU In front 27 to 0. The Wildcats yielded two more touchdowns In the third quarter, of Stars; Wildcat Frosh and Vanity to Play When RolUn Prather Is Ejected From Game California UCLA 0. Oregon J4.

Idaho 7. traporla State 33, Rockhurat 0. Rice 40, Texas Tech 7, Drake 6, Iowa Stat Teachers 0. Miss. Stat 20, Tulane 0.

Tulsa 7. Wichita 0. Texas Christian 14, Baylor 7. Fort RHey 10, Quonset Point 6. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Manhattan 20, Abilene 7.

McPherson 6, Clay Center 0. Marlon 30, Council Drove 0. Hutchinson 46. Newton 0. El Dorado 31, Augusta 6.

Wlnfleld 0, Anthony 0. Lawrence 21, Atchison 0. Cathedral It, Lyons 0. Great Bend 20, Pratt 13. Independence 6, Neodoaha (.

Shawnee Mission 13. Leavenworth 0. Wyandotte 13, Sallna 0. Paola 13, Washington Rural 0. No game bird Is worth the risk of killing or wounding a hunting companion.

Be sure that there Is no one between your gun muz-ele and target. If there Is any doubt as to the whereabouts of Lee, Kirks, Bill or Swede, don't shoot. They may walk Into your shot In order to acquaint you with the approved hunting rules we are reprinting the ten commandments of hunting safety. If they are religiously observed yoU will have a pleasant, sucess-ful hunting trip and walk back Into your own home. 1.

Treat every man with' the respect due a loaded gun. This Is the cardinal rule of gun safety. 2. Carry only empty guns, taken down or with the action open, into your automobile, camp and home. 3.

Always be sure that the barrel and action are clear of obstruction. 4. Always carry your gun so that you can control the direction of the muzzle even if you stumble. 6. Be sure of your target be-fdre you pull the trigger.

6. Never point a gun at anything you do not want to shoot. 7. Never leave your gun unattended unless you unload it first. 8.

Never climb a tree or fence with a loaded gun. 9. Never shoot at a flat, hard surface or the surface off water. 10. Do not mix gunpowder and alcohol.

with, Forrest- Griffith, whose hard-running was one of the game's going 10 yards for one and Pattee driving over from the five for the other. Cats Reach KU 30 Kansas State presented its best offensive In the final frame, but at that the KU second and EAWRENCTE), The University, of Kansas battered Kansas State into submission 55 to 0 today before a crowd of 20,033 a new high for the series, in a grueling Big Six gridiron third stringers managed to count two touchdowns. McNutt passed MUST WAIT UNTIL NOON Local cage fans will get a pre-season glance at the Kansas State Wildcat five and at the same time see the famed Phillips 66 Oilers on Friday, Nov. 21, in Nichols gym when the Oilers meet the Fort Riley Centaurs in an exhibition basketball game. i The game will be sponsored by the Manhattan Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Before the famous Oilers take the floor. Cage Coach Jack to Joe Mendenhall for one and LeRoy Robinson climaxed a 43- The shoe that gives gou a "GOOD DEAL" from every angle Migratory Waterfowl Season to Open November 4 yard drive by smashing through FISH AND GAME NEWS Carelessly handled guns resulted In 43 accidental deaths and an undetermined number of permanent and minor Injuries last year in Kansas. Those tragedies could" have been avoided if hunters and others had handled their guns sanely and in keeping with recognized safety rules. the one for the eighth touchdown of the contest. In the final session State managed to reach the Kansas 30, but it was helped along by a pass interference play and one of those unnecessary roughness penalties.

PRATT, MV-Dave Leahy, state game director, today reminded duck hunters that they must wait until noon before firing at migratory waterfowl on the first day of the season, Nov. 4. Gardner's 1947-48 Wildcats will phasized that point be- se in previous years hunters play the freshmen In an lntra-squad clash. The Oilmen have ustomarlly got out at dawn the one of the finest teams in the first day of the season. nation.

Oklanoma's hot-sho Hunting hours during the rest The automobile and loaded guns do not mix. Ten persons were killed as the result of taking ''safe" and "empty" guns Into automobiles last year. Play It safe. Empty your guns. The safety mechanism of a gun.

especially ifoklor worn, was. not de Held to a net 11 yards rushing, K-State attempted 12 forwards, but most of them produced only ayard or two gain. The Kansas line smothered little Dana Atkins, Vic Jones and Don Stehley on running plays. Kansas made 16 first downs to the Wildcats 5 and amassed 241 yards rushing. The Jayhawkers tried 16 passes and completed 8 for 209 yards.

The officials made considerable yardage themselves, assess We would aiaO caution the GI and others to leave their souvenir guns at home. The Japanese, of the season, which ends Dec. 6, are from sunrise to one hour before sunset. The daily bag limit of ducks Is four with possession limit eight. The dally limit on geese and brant Is four with the possession limit restricted to one day's legal bag.

Only one Canada goose may be shot daily. $7.50 VLUGG AGE FbR LADIES and MEN ing 235 yards on 20 infractions KB. Gerald Tucker and Oklahoma A and M's seven-footer Bob Kurland lead the star-studded Phillips outfit. Not all the stars in the basketball world will be on the Phillips team: The Fort Riley five are reputed to have many former West Point cagers who will be on the team. Browning Is Coach Coached by Bud Browning, former ail-American from the University of Oklahoma, the Sixty-Sixers have taken the national basketball championship for the last five consecutive years.

With Olympic year Just around the corner, the "Phillips five will be trying harder than ever this year, and will probably place some of their members on First Downs 16 Yds. Gained Rush, (net) 241 Yds. Gained Fusing 209 P'wd. Passes Attempted 14 11 50 11 6 0 Travel RIGHT, contest that saw one State player banished from the game and numerous penalties for unnecessary rough-ness and clipping. It was the worst llckins in the history of the intra-state rivalry and kept Kansas in the undefeated but tied class and sent State to its 23rd straight defeat.

K.U. now has won 2 and tied one In loop competition. The bruising affair reached a climax In the second half when Eollln Prather, huge Wildcat end, was ejected from the contest for kicking Ray Evans of Kansas in the head after the ace Jaybawk back had been downed. The boys were tackling high at times and piling on when the ball carriers were already stopped. But between the rough exhibitions, Kansas displayed a devastating running and passing attack that completely smashed State's defense of 5-4-2.

So completely was K-State's attack bottled up tha the Wildcats made but one first down in the first half and couldn't penetrate further than their own 37 until late In the game. The played on a dry field and with a strong north wind blowing, was only three minutes old when Kansas registered the first of its eight touchdowns. With the ball on the KU 44, Bill Hogan faded back and tossed a pass to end Otto Schnellbacher, who raced from the 30 to pay territory. Don Fambrowgh made the extra point, first of the 7 he contributed to, the KU total. A Razzle-Dazzle Affair The longest run of the contest produced the second counter, with Bud French dancing The Confederate raider Alabama captured a United States sailing vessel in a battle Inside Table Bay, South Africa, on Au-guest 5, 1863.

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