Speedy Upchurch Key for Gophers
Speedy Upchurch, a junior college transfer from Indian Hills, is praised as the fastest man seen at 40 yards, clocking 4.25 seconds, and could boost Minnesota's run game behind an overpowering line and fullback John King though he has yet to break free in early games.
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Gopher Football Faces Testing Kansas Rushing and Passing
The article notes Kansas 6-1, 215-pounder Upchurch leads the rush with 161 yards on 47 carries this season while KU’s passing attack challenges Minnesota’s defense. Sophomore DBs and new secondary starters shape UM’s pass defense as coach Stoll admits the team is still developing after a 56-7 loss to Ohio State and 41-14 win over North Dakota.
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Stoll Praises Fambrough Work Building KU Football Program
Minnesota coach Cal Stoll compares his rebuilding of the Golden Gophers to Don Fambrough’s Kansas program. He notes progress in passing attack and secondary defense, cites KU recruits and players like Dave Jaynes Bruce Adams Emmett Edwards Paul Bower, and highlights Jim Dickey’s defense. Also discusses workload in football and Big Eight TV dynamics.
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Miller and Coles Lead After Windy Turnberry Round
Turnberry Scotland A windy Round opened with Johnny Miller tying Neil Coles at 66 five under par for the John Player Golf Classic. Charles Coody Tony Jacklin and Tom Weiskopf followed in the 68 69 range as Palmer struggled in the gusts.
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