Big Ten suggests liberalized time-out rule for gridiron
Conference proposals at the NCAA football rules meeting include eliminating substitution time-outs, allowing six time-outs at any time, and other changes. Jim Masker urges 25 second rule for substitutes with a five yard penalty if not set. Indiana coach Bo McMillin backs free six time-outs for late game rest.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
St. Louis
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Jim Masker
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Clark Shaughnessy
Pittsburgh
Alvin “Bo” McMillin
Indiana
Iowa Wins 41-39 In Close Big Ten Opener
Iowa defeats Illinois 41-39 in a tight Big Ten opener at Iowa City. Dick Ives led the rally, with strong defense from Herb Wilkinson and teammates Guzowski Danner and Postels. Murray Wier, star of 1943 era, failed to score, while Tony Guzowski shined in his first Big Ten action.
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Herb Wilkinson
University of Iowa
Illinois
Iowa
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Clayt Wilkinson
Tony Guzowski
Dave Danner
Ned Postels
Hoosiers edge Michigan in overtime Big Ten opener
Indiana trailed most of the second half but trimmed a seven point Wolverine lead to force overtime and won 67 to 58. Glenn Selbo led Michigan with 20 points while Dick Wittenbraker topped Indiana with 17 as referee Joe Reiss called a late shot after regulation.
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Albert Kralovansky
Irish Outlast Boilermakers In Close Tilt
Notre Dame remains undefeated with a 49 to 47 win over Purdue in South Bend. Billy Hassett led Notre Dame with 17 points as the Irish stalled the final minutes to preserve a two point edge. Purdue’s Paul Hoffman had 15 points to lead the visitors.
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McCool
Army Santa helps Cedar Rapids widow in Christmas tale
The Cedar Rapids Gazette recounts how the army aided Mrs. Anna Wallace a widow and heart attack survivor by bringing her son Pfc. George Wallace home from Japan. Delays with air travel and red tape eased and George arrived to support his bed-ridden mother, with plans for an early discharge next year.
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Fourteenth Avenue SW
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Holland
Czechoslovakia
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Orient
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Leyte
Fort Sheridan
Hawkeyes Edge Illini In Tight Big Ten Opener
A near capacity crowd of about 14 200 attended the Iowa fieldhouse as Popsy Harrision's Hawkeyes opened defense of their Big Ten title and edged Illinois 41 39. Dwight Humphrey led Illinois with five baskets, while Tony Guzowski debuted for Iowa and Ned Postels fouled out early.
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Menke
Craig
George Leddy
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Sacred Heart Monticello Emerges As Eastern Iowa Cage Power
Sacred Heart of Monticello, led by coach Bob Mullen, stands undefeated in 14 straight games this season and 75–? overall across 14 seasons, with standout scorers and a strong diocesan title history. The squad relies on a balanced attack despite a small average height of five feet three and a half inches.
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Pat Lawrence
Shirley Ider
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Joan Hayes
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Albany, Calif
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Butler, Pa
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