Dandy All America Backfield Led by Hopalong Cassady
Ohio State star Howard Hopalong Cassady headlines the AP 1955 All America backfield with Ron Beagle Earl Morrall Jim Swink and Tommy McDonald Joining in. The selection notes Cassady Heisman winner and clutch runner Morrall versatile as punter passer and defender while Swink and McDonald key Oklahoma and Texas Christian scoring power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ohio State
Howard Hopalong
Cassady
Associated Press
Navy
Ron Beagle
Earl Morrall
Michigan State
Jim Swink
Texas Christian
Tommy McDonald
Oklahoma
Buckeyes
Morrall
Spartans
McDonald
Swink
Sooners
Howard Schnellenberger
Kentucky
Beagle
Frank Agostino
Auburn
Paul Wiggin
Stanford
Jim Brown
Usc.l.a
Pasquale Pat Bisceglia
Notre Dame
Maryland
Bob Pellegrini
John Palack
Pittsburgh
Tom Maentz
Michigan
Calvin Jones
Iowa
Bruce Bosley
West Virginia
Bo Botinger
Scott Suher
Mississippi State
Hugh Pitts
Rob Davenport
U.C.L.A
Jon Arnett
Southern Cal
Ron Nery
Kansas State
Gainza Paz Returns to Lead La Prensa in Argentina
Alberto Gainza Paz, back in Argentina after nearly five years in exile, resumes control of La Prensa. The independent daily was seized by Juan Peron’s regime in 1981, marking a significant political restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Alberto Gainga Paz
la Prensa
Juan D. Peron
Four Prep Quints Named For Clinic at Lawrence
Kansas high school activities association sponsors four basketball clinics this year with daytime sessions for officials coaches and players and two night sessions for the public The Lawrence clinic will host afternoon games featuring Maskell Hiawatha and other teams as listed in the schedule
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Topeka
Kansas States High School Activities Assn
Pittsburg
Colby
Lawrence
Dodge City
Cambridge
Bronson
Sharon Springs
Quinter
Ford
Jetmore
Maskell
Hiawatha
Minor Loop Meet Yields Parliamentary Motions
At the Minor Loop Meet in Columbus a small portion of action focused on procedural matters as ex major executives and field managers departed for Chicago for the club owners meeting. Buffalo and San Francisco named Phil Cavarretta and Eddie Joost as managers respectively while several amendments were passed or rejected, including controversial changes like the repeal of the bonus rule and draft proposals for first-year players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Phil Cavarretta
Eddie Joost
Buffalo
San Francisco
College players year one cap and draft price rise cited
The report notes a 26 player limit for majors on opening day and a 30 percent increase in draft prices alongside considerations of freshmen progression and collegians after their first year.
Mill Worker Dies After Four-Story Fall at Kansas Mill
Herbert Wahlberg, 57, a mill worker at the Standard Milling Co plant, fell four stories in an odd early-morning accident. The Kansas City man died from injuries sustained in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kas
Standard Milling Co
Herbert Wahlberg
Wahlberg
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Hopalong Cassady
Pittsbore
Shawnee Mission
Baxter Springs
Neotlesham
Colby — Russell
Winona
Leoville
Manhattan
Burdett
Monteyuma
Chanute
Spring Hill
Lyndon
Gainza Paz
Lions
Harry J. Anglum, JR
United Finance Corp
Texaco
Bill” Harris
Broyles &Son
Éth
Florida
Jack Ermey
Bob Harrell
Mississippi
Hunsinger Motor CO
Mass
G.J. Joel
6Thi
Vermont
Gilbert Ritchie
R. R
V. G. Shoemaker
Midland
Victor Zinn
el Navajo
Fabulous
Pontiacs
Smilin
Guy Kidwell
Krimminger
Smoky Burnett
Curly Heinrich
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