Aggies Face Old Rivals in Semifinals After Tourney Upsets
Oklahoma Cowboys roared back to beat Texas Tech 65 47 in the All College Tournament first round at Oklahoma City led by Mack Carter with 25 points. Texas Tech tumble preceded a set of quarterfinals where Oklahoma City defeated Penn State and Seattle Tulsa matched on tonight.
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Maryland Defense Sparks Bud Wilkinson Ahead Of Orange Bowl
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson expresses concern over Maryland's stingy defense as his squad refines a rushing attack for the Orange Bowl. He notes no clear department advantage against the Terrapins and says improvement is needed in all areas.
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Plainsmen Take Early Lead in Practice With Commodores
Auburn and Vanderbilt teams held joint workouts in Jacksonville as Art Guepe plans final conditioning. Players arrived from home towns after Christmas holidays, weather turned windy and wet, but Auburns Howell Tubbs and Jimmy Cook delivered several long completions during passing drills.
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All-Star Game At Rogersville Saturday Night
Harlon Hill of the Chicago Bears leads a Rogersville All-Star basketball crew to face the Detroit Vagabond Kings in an exhibition game Saturday at 7 30 P M. The Kings feature ex college stars Bill Spivey George Hall Mike Magula and Doug Atkins. The Rogersville squad lists Hill Monk Romine The Johnson team and the L Club.
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Spartans Weary From Sightseeing Tour
Michigan State Rose Bowl squad returns to football focus after a busy sightseeing schedule in Pasadena. Coach Daugherty says organized tours kept players from drifting to independent outings as UCLA fell to UCLA yesterday and Red Sanders notes a one day layoff for field conditions and minor injuries to heal.
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Maryland Coach Tatum Confesses Tip Suspected Prior Play
Coach Jim Tatum led Maryland to speak with home Maryland press at the Miami stadium and claimed he had installed a new play for the Orange Bowl against Oklahoma two years prior. He suspects a tip may have tipped Wilkinson as soon as the call was made prompting Oklahoma to switch to an unfamiliar run sense.
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Frogs Target Eagle Day as Cotton Bowl Defense
In Oxford Mississippi Eagle Day the Mississippi quarterback known for long passes now favors short throws and has eight TD passes this season. Abe Martin of Texas Christian notes Day is the Crimson Tide’s chief offensive weapon. Wally Butts praised Day for a complete triple threat display including precision punting.
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Holly Pond Wins Addison Invitational in Holiday Thriller
Holly Pond edged West Point 44 to 41 to claim the Addison Invitational Tournament title played during the Christmas holidays. Haleyville took consolation honors as host Addison fell to Haleyville. West Point led early as the game stayed tight through three quarters before a dramatic finish.
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Podres Likely Missing 1956 Dodgers Season
Brooklyn faces possible loss of Johnny Podres to the Army as he learns a 1-A draft classification. The Dodgers list 17 pitchers and must choose a replacement, with Karl Spooner or Don Newcombe among potential successors as Podres contemplates service.
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Starting Teams For Blue Gray Tilt Announced
Two days before the Blue Gray game Art Davis of Mississippi State and Bob Hardy of Kentucky were named Gray team co captains. The Gray offense features O K Ferguson of LSU and Ken Keller of North Carolina in the backfield with a strong line including Tuminello, Schenellenberger, Barron, Koman, Suber, Burnthorne and Prater. Gray defense lists Lynch, Germanos, Rayburn, Goss, Maultsy, Sardisco, Avery, Arbecke, Johns, Moloney, and others. Yankee starters include Hecker, Burnine, Panfil, Portney, Weaver, Falls, Baumgart with Allen.
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Wildcats Dominate Scottsboro In Jackson Invitational
Scottsboro roared to a 97-61 win to reach the Jackson County Invitational semi finals. Albertville surged to a 71-59 victory over West Limestone after a halftime deficit, earning a semi final berth. West End meets Cullman at 6 30 tonight in the other semi final.
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Oklahoma al-Tourney results tease amid Big Seven matchups
In Kansas City roundups the Big 7 Tourney shows Texas Tech defeating Kentucky while Louisville dominates Arizona. Other games include Tulsa edging Pennsylvania, New Orleans Loyola top Oklahoma A&M, and Ohio University topping Murray, with scores listed across multiple early rounds.
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Jackets Look For Revenge In Town Creek Final
Decatur hosts a Town Creek Invitational final with Morgan County rival Town Creek and Lawrence County contender Mount Hope meeting after semi final wins. Mount Hope beat Rogersville 71-63 to reach the final while Town Creek struggled offensively against the Jackets. Sammy Hawkins led Mount Hope with 18, Buck McCulloch scored 23 before fouling out, and Teddie Ezell had 25 for Rogersville via foul line.
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