Rackin My Brain on Navy Athletes and Early Basketball Upsets
The piece discusses Great Lakes Naval Training Station athletes balancing military duty with sports, noting sailors may miss practices due to sea duty and the impact on games. It covers coach Ebbie Goodfellow’s Chicago Blackhawks season, lineup challenges, and a preview of the 1960 basketball season with upsets including Missouri vs C C NY and Iowa’s mixed start.
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Notre Dame
Big Ten
Great Lakes
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Midwest
Navy
Ebbie Goodfellow
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Missouri
Little Washington University of St. Louis
C.C.N.Y
Tigers
Madison Square Garden
Iowa
Big Seven powers stumble in weekend games
Kansas and Kansas State lost badly to Kentucky and Indiana as the Big Seven showdown neared. The Little Six winner remains unclear, promising an exciting year for spectators.
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Kentucky
Indiana
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