Oklahoma Sooners poised to clinch eighth straight Big Seven title
Oklahoma Sooners near sure path to their eighth consecutive Big Seven crown and an Orange Bowl bid after a dominant 56-21 win over Colorado. Coach Bud Wilkinson’s team set a 100 game scoring streak and sits atop a crowded race for runner up as Nebraska, Missouri, and Kansas vie for positions. Kansas State's lone conference win is noted as the season progresses.
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Ex-SMU Star Critical After Sunday Car Crash
Frank Eidom, 23, former Southern Methodist University football star, is in critical condition with a skull fracture at Brooke Army Medical Center after an auto crash near Gonzales Texas. Police say he fell asleep at the wheel hitting a tree along Highway 50 northeast of Gonzales. Eidom, now in the Army, was alone in the car.
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No AAU Action Taken On Santee Cash Setup
A Kansas City report notes that a Sunday meeting of the Missouri Valley AAU registration committee reviewed expense accounts but took no action on the Santee cash setup.
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Santee Meeting Yields No Action on MISER Question
Five of seven committee members attended a session on the Wes Santee issue with plans to revisit at a later date. Santee, a former Kansas star with the Marine Corps, met with the group then returned to Quantico after a standout game against Arkansas. Efdom! earned All-Southwest Conference honors.
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Two Ambitious Invaders Set for Friday TV Feature
Two aspiring lightweights clash in New York's St Nicholas Arena in a 10 round bout. Algeria's Houzine Khalfi comes to 4 10 5 while British Honduras' Ludwig Lightburn sports 34 6 0. The program includes other regional fights and a featured heavyweight showdown in Cleveland.
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Finest college teams fall as Ohio State rallies past Wisconsin
Ohio State upset Wisconsin 26 16 after a night marred by the death of Dick Hilinski. Utah era football notes report Oklahoma blasting Colorado 146 21 as Michigan State defeats Illinois 21 7. Colgate tops Yale for first win over Yale in 40 years and Nebraska beats Missouri 18 12 at Columbia. Kentucky wins with 20 second field goal by Delmar Hughes.
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Unclear college scores and opponents in scattered lines
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple college football scores and teams such as Purdue Texas Tech Army Harvard Navy and many others with incomplete results. Named schools include Florida Iowa State Missouri Minnesota Michigan State and Holy Cross among others, but most lines are garbled and lack clear outcomes or dates.
1956 Junior Amateur Championship Date Announced
Williamsstown Massachusetts hosts the 1956 Junior Amateur Championship at the Taconic Golf Club from August 8 to 11. Entries close July 6 and sectional qualifying rounds are set for July 24.
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