UCLA Leads UPI men's basketball poll as week one wraps
New York dispatch notes UCLA on top with 29 first place votes and a 105 point margin over Michigan. Michigan and St Joseph's Pa receive single first place votes as top ten mostly unchanged. Iowa rises after three straight wins to a high ranking.
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Snook Signs with Cardinals in NFL Pact
St Louis Cardinals near announcement of Gary Snook signing an NFL contract. Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback for two seasons was a fourth round pick. Pact reportedly includes a no cut clause while Charlie Johnson recovers from injury and Buddy Humphrey assists.
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Hawkeyes Rally Past Southern Illinois in Narrow Win
Iowa defeats Southern Illinois 69 58 as Ralph Miller complains of inconsistent play. Gerry Jones leads scoring with 20 points and 10 rebounds while George Peeples adds 14 boards. Miller warns of needed improvement for Creighton game after a tentative fast break and turnovers highlight the win.
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Bunny Levitt Free Throw Champ Built On Concentration And Practice
The profile chronicles Bunny Levitt a Chicago native turned New York City resident noted for world class free throw shooting. It covers his early start at John Marshall High School and American Physical Education College, AAU exploits, a standout 499 of 500 free throws in 1955, and 871 consecutive makes. Levitt discusses his underhand technique his four secrets to accuracy and his years with the Harlem Globetrotters alongside other greats.
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Iowa Board and Blackman Rumors Stir at Hawkeye Meet
The Iowa athletic board met about 105 minutes at the University Athletic Club as Dartmouth’s Bob Blackman considers Iowa head coach, while alumni and faculty members weigh firing and hiring. SIU coach Hartman explains zone defense against Iowa. honor to Saluki nickname and band questions linger as coverage continues on page 24.
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