Four new faces boost KU No 1 unit in spring drills
Kansas University football’s second spring practice week opened with heavy contact and four new players—three freemen—joining the No 1 unit. Key changes include Frank Becker moving from end to tackle and Al Jaso retained at quarterback as program shifts unfold.
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Chuck Mather
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Jayhawkers
Memorial Stadium
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la Vern Fiss
Gene Blasi
Frank Gibson
Don Pfurzenreuter
George Remsberg
Dick Reich
al Jaso
Ralph Moody
Dick Blowey
Jerry Baker
Rosowicz
Hammond
Ind
Don Martin
Martin
Gibson
Massillon
Miami
Fla
John Drake
Cassaday
Jase
Fairless Hills
Tom Slaymaker
Kansas City
Moseph
Baker
Minneapolis
Kas
al Stevenson
St. Louis
Stevenson
Jayhawker
Jim Leteavits
Jim Hull
Drake
Dudley Budrich
Bob Kraus
Frank Black
Wally Strauch
Terry McIntosh
Rex Sullivan
McIntosh
Chapman Sophomhoro
Mather
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Frank Becker
Emporia
Notable Line Moves as Mather Praises Becker Prospect
On Tuesday Mather named a tackle and praised Becker as ready for the grade. The coach tested several new offensive plays, then lined up No 1 and No 2 units for a defensive scrimmage. The top 22 offered stingy defense, with gains mainly through the air and tough ground battles. Majher again led the squadron, signaling hard work and hustle.
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Gavilan Aims for 100th Win in Dykes Bout in Miami
Miami shows Gavilan of Cuba in a nationally televised 10 round fight against Bobby Dykes of Miami at Miami Stadium. A 6000 crowd expected as CBS carries the bout at 9 p.m. CST. This is their second meeting after Gavilan won a split decision in 1952 and Gavilan entered the ring with 99 wins and four draws while Dykes stood at 138 fights with 7 losses and 4 draws.
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Dublinski Leaves Lions for Toronto in 1955
Toronto signs Tom Dublinski, former Detroit Lions backup to Bobby Layne, for the 1955 season. The 2-year NFL veteran, who backed up Layne for three seasons, joins Toronto of the Big Four.
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Tom Dublinski
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Dublinski
Detroit
Bobby Larne
Top Valley Scorers Named to All-Missouri Valley First Quintet
The 1955 Associated Press All-Missouri Valley basketball team honors five top scorers from Tulsa Dan Boldebuck and Houston a seven footer lead the group. Dick Boushka of St. Louis and Guy Sparrow of Detroit came close to unanimous selection. Cleo Littleton of Wichita earned a record fourth straight first team berth, edging Jim McLaughlin of St. Louis Littletom Sparrow and Boushka. Boldehuck is the sole junior among the five.
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Detroit
Guy Sparrow
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Wichita
Jim McLaughlin
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Boldehuck
Valley
Litleton
Sparrow
Patterson
Paterson
Wesleyans
Just Girls Across Puzzle Clues Mixed in Dense Grid
A fragmented crossword puzzle listing across and down clues with partially legible entries. The readable items include names like Bonheur and Davis along with various clues for measurements, rivers, and historical references, though many letters and words are jumbled or missing.
Notable college basketball stars and playoff results recap
Mark Patterson led with 22.2 field goals per game pace and a 47 percent shooting mark, a top 10 stat among peers. He posted 773 points, while Boldebuck reached 1,709 career total at Nebraska Wesleyan with Sparrowe at 241 and Littleton averaging 21.1. The second team includes McLaughlin, Hodgson, Smith, Foster, Wright, Carter, and others. regional honorees list Oklahoma A&M and A&M players. In the NBA playoffs, Boston beat New York 122-101 to lead best-of-three Western series. no other games on schedule.
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Boldebuck
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St. Louis
Rob Hodgson
Wichita
Arady Smith
Sr. Lewis
Jack Foster
Houston
Mel Wright
Mack Carter
Oklahoma
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Lasteia
Boston
New York
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