Telligman shines as Rice upset hopes rise in tight loss
Rice Institute star Terry Telligman, a 6-4 Hoosier transplant from Freelandville, Ind., outplayed Texas Christian’s Dick O’Neal as Rice upset TCUs pace, boosting the Owls’ hopes in the Southwest Conference race. Though not the leading scorer, Telligman boosted rebounding and shooting, helping Rice remain in contention as SMU Baylor and TCU vie for the top spot.
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Indiana Native Leads Mid-South Basketball Rise
An Indiana native who began his ascent in the Mid-South basketball scene arrived in the state, building a habit of winning the Southern Conference trophy and securing the first Atlantic Coast cone title.
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North Carolina No 2 Kentucky Tops. Board Adds George Washington
Kentucky and North Carolina State hold 3 2 rankings in UP Board of Coaches poll. George Washington joins top 10 as southern college basketball c endancy emphasized. Northwestern tied for Big Ten lead in reshuffled standings.
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TCU Listed Among Other Top College Teams
New York United Press college basketball ratings show Kentucky No 1 with 11-1 and 333 points, NC State second, San Francisco third, Utah fourth, and TCU among the others receiving points as voters list 20 major teams through January 22. George Washington jumps to eighth. Northwestern ties for ninth. Missouri drops to 11th.
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Gophers and Iowa surge to Big Ten co lead
Minnesota routs Northwestern 102-82 as Bill Simonovich scores 28 and Carl Cain adds 20 for Iowa in a 79-68 win over Ohio State. The results leave five teams tied with two losses, while Ohio State drops to four losses. Colorado strengthens its Big Seven lead at 4-0 with a 78-71 victory over Iowa State, Missouri and others stay within reach.
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Paddy Young Knocks Out Johnson Aims for Olson Bout
New York slugger Paddy Young weighed 168 1 2 pounds and stopped Tony Johnson at 1 05 of the fifth round in Brooklyn. Young, 26, inked for a possible non title bout with middleweight champion Bob Olson next month at Chicago Stadium or elsewhere after the televised match.
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Steve Owen to Aid Baylor Bears in Spring Drills
Baylor University in Waco Texas opens spring football drills with Steve Owen former New York Giants coach assisting Head Coach George Sauer and staff He will also lecture on his umbrella defense and oversee a free coaching clinic February 17 18 Owen led the Giants for 28 years winning nine division titles and three world championships before retiring last year.
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NCAA Hits TV Problem
Chicago January 25 The national Collegiate Athletic Association television committee began a two day session to settle a college football television plan for 1955. They planned to name a chairman and secretary and set a timetable for developing the 1955 plan while also discussing possible 1965 plans. No announcement was expected until Wednesday.
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