UCLA Coach Sanders Sees Recruiting as Key to Football Victory
UCLA coach Red Sanders argues talent is 3 percent, training and planning drive wins. He says players recruit peers, emphasize pride, and coach free from strict rules, with annual practice squads of about 40 from roughly 70 tryouts. He contrasts UCLA with Cal and Stanford in selection standards amid West Coast recruiting.
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Handley Sparks Excitement in Tiger Encounter
John Handley delivered an energetic poke at a tiger during a season opening event with no incidents to mar the season. Reflecting on Jaya’s riding and racing last year, the record stands out as remarkable.
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Jay Track Aces Earn A A Spots On 1955 All American List
Kansas pairs Frame Nieder Bitner and more named to the NCAA Track and Field All American team for 1955 by the NCAA committee. Frame placed third with 9 09 6 while Nieder won the NCAA title at 57 3 in the triple jump and Bitner set a meet record 246 1 in the javelin.
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Easton Sends Three Teams in Four Mile Relay Trials
Easton fielded three squads in a four mile relay at Kansan cross country time trial with Tom Rupp, Verlyn Schmidt, Bobby Nicholson, and Lowell Janzen leading a winning 18 28.3 as McNeal and Frame posted the only sub 4 30 miles. The A and M defense looms October 14 at Stillwater in the 1955 season opener.
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Bogus ducats sold for Irish Miami fray
Several Miami residents said they were offered 50 cent tickets to a Miami Notre Dame game in a stadium named Miami Stadium. The tickets bore the name of William N. Brockway American Legion Post, which Col. Alfred Lindeberg says is not selling tickets. The game is sold out and will be played at the Orange Bowl.
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Fights Last Night Chronicle Local Ring Upset Notes
Detroit fighter Eddie Walker defeated Don Jasper in a close bout. Mass promoter Sammy Walker stopped Harvey Smallwood in Springfield amid mixed results. Brooklyn saw a heavyweight contest with a 8% reading.
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Underclassmen Shine as Big Seven Stars Rise
Kansas City report highlights sophomores and juniors shaping Big Seven teams. Oklahoma's Jim Harris and Tommy McDonald lead with strong runs and scoring while Nebraska's Don Enway tops scoring. Missouri and Colorado also rely on young backs and passers as teams prep for week’s games.
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Wholesale Shakeup In Lawrence Lineup
Lawrence High football coach Allan Woolard makes wholesale lineup changes for the Northeast Kansas League opener at Atchison after a 12 12 loss to Topeka. QB David Paul injures a knee and may play only defense. rookie John Hadi shifts to starter, Don Wrench to quarterback on defense, Galen Cawley to end, Doyle Schick to right end, Herb Baker to end, Don Berry to tackle, Bob Craig to defense only, Junior Smith to fullback, Steve Bly to left halfback. Halleck to be Speaker at Republican dinner in Kansas City with about 500 attendees.
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Prep Harriers to K U Cross Country Meet at KU
Kansas University hosts its eighth annual Interscholastic Cross Country meet on November 5 with mailings to go out October 22. Wichita East defends Class A and Maize the Class B title with 1954 champions Billy Mills of Haskell and Buck Rennick of Maize returning. coaches should contact Bill Easton at Allen Fieldhouse for information.
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