Graham Withdraws From Northwestern Coaching Bid
Northwestern faces a rush of applications after Otto Graham reportedly eliminated himself as a candidate for the head football coach post. Bob Voigts resigned after eight seasons prompting alumni interest, with Payseur saying assistants will be considered if they apply.
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Evanston, II
Otto Graham
Northwestern
Bob Voigts
Ted Payseur
Voigts
Graham
Cleveland Browns
Delray Beach
Fla
Payseur
Bob Reihsen
Lou Saban
Bud Svendsen
Don Heap
Johnny Kovatch
Purdue Eyes Bounce Back As Iowa Hosts Big Ten Clash
Purdue, last in the Big Ten, faces Iowa after a layoff as coach Bucky O’Connor aims to correct a defense that has since lost its edge. Purdue relies on Don Beck and Joe Sexson while Iowa, led by Carl Cain, seeks to rebound from a January win over Ohio State and protect a strong home record.
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Northwestern
Purdue
Bucky O’connor
Minnesota
Boilermakers
Bradley
Notre Dame
Johnny Jordan
Ohio State
O’connor
Bob George
Cbs-Tv
Carl Cain
Bill Schoof
Bill Logan
Bill Seaberg
Sharm Scheuerman
Iowa City
College basketball results East and Midwest with scattered scores
East region saw Cincinnati 88 over Seton Hall 78 and Manhattan 88 over St Johns. Midwest totals include Drake 93 over Detroit 86 and Indiana State 77 over St Josephs Indiana. Southwest note Texas Tech 39 over Texas 74. Also listed are prep, NBA and NHL scores with Montreal 3 Toronto 2 and Detroit 1 Boston 1.
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Gincinnati
Seton Hall
John Carroll
St. Pyre
Manhattan
St. Johns
Bkn
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Kentucky
Florida
George Washington
Eo Farman
Auto Urra
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the Citadel
Midwest
Drake
Detroit
DePauw
Valparaiso
Indiana State
St. Joseph's
Ind
Carleton
Augshure of
Huntington
Tri-State Iinois Normal
Southern Illinois
Plattsville
Debacue
Concordia St. Louis
Lincoln, Mo
Burris to Enter Navy Duty. Ends Pro Football Talks
Norman Oklahoma Kurt Burris OU star and 1955 AP lineman of the year must report for Navy duty February 1 1956. He declines professional football or a Miami coaching sales offer after ROTC officials require active duty following his January 1955 commission. Browns assistant Fritz Heisler had offered Burris a contract.
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Norman
Okla
Kurt Burris
Miami
Fla
University of Oklahoma Star
United Press
Naval Rotc
Fritz Heisler
Cleveland Browns
Burris
Gophers Eyes Toward Big Ten Title Amid Coach Rivalry
Sid Hartman quotes Minnesota coach Ozzie Cowles doubting the favored Gophers as Illinois, Purdue, Indiana buses tough road games loom. Bud Foster praises Minnesota center Bill Simonovich, Iowa clash looms as potential title decider. Golden Gloves semifinals draw 1,233 paid. finals tickets on sale at Joe and Cliff's Armstrong's Beck's.
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Sid Hartman
Minneapolis Tribune
Minnesota
Ozzie Cowles
Big Ten
Gophers
Illinois
Cowles
Purdue
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Bud Foster
Bill Simonovich
Don Schlundt
Schlundt
Simonovich
Iowa
Minneapolis
Joe
Cliff
Armstrong
Beck
Drake Upsets Detroit 93 86 at Drake Fieldhouse
Drake stunned favored Detroit 93-86 in Des Moines as the Bulldogs jumped to a 6 0 start and led by as many as 15 in the second half. George Funk and Willie Cerf each poured in 21 points to pace Drake while Guy Sparrow topped Detroit with 33 points, setting a Drake fieldhouse scoring record.
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DES Moines
INS
Drake
Detroit
Bulldogs
George Funk
Willie Cerf
Guy Sparrow
Vinton Wrestlers Edge Jesup in Close Meet
Vinton high school wrestling edged Jesup 25 to 15 on Thursday. Individual bouts included Hart at 95 pounds winning 7-1, Rohrsson at 133 pinning Scheibler 8-3, Harmon at 145 drawing Weber 2-2, Hamlin at 145 beating Lulott 15 to tsimae gprisht, and Fesner at 105 throwing Secor 5-4 with Lee at 155 edging Schneider 1 58.
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Vinton Sightsaving School
Jesup
Russ _Rohrsson
Bob Scheibler
Johnson
Keis
Jack Harmon
Stan Weber
Jenn Hamlin
Ervin Lulott
Tsimae Gprisht
Junior Jacoers
Frank Fesner
Les Secor
Virgil Lee
Rod Schneider
Hartbeck Eligible For Two More Cornell Games
Hartbeck can play in Cornell games Friday and Saturday after a conference ruling clarifies eligibility until Monday. The Rams meet Lawrence Vikings, a top Midwest opponent, with Brubaker Carlson and Galloway joining Hartbeck in a strong lineup. Lawrence guards Cianciola and Gast pace their scoring.
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Hartbeck
Cornell
Lawrence
Charles Cianciola
Dick Gast
St James and Sharon UB face off in church league hoop
In a church league basketball game, St James led by 26 points faced Sharon UB with 31. Scorers included Byers, Curtis, Ramsay, McNeill, Edmonds, Heaton, and Oakes for St James, while Sharon UB featured Lutz, Chiafos, Hersom, Mease, Anderson, Stuber, Rich, Abernathy, Pennock, and others as the teams traded baskets. The final totals show a competitive scoring night across both squads.
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Sharon N
Eub
Pfizer
Byers
Curtis
Bert i
Minder
Ramsay
McNeill
Edmonds
Heaton
Oakes
Harkness Ae Bi
St. Mes
Sharon UB
Latheren
Petheran
Newport
Lutz
Chiafos
Hersom
Mease Anderson
Stuber
Rich
Abernathy
Pennock
First Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Cevcece
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