Bolinger Named On NEA's All-America Football Team
NEA selects 1955 All-America honors with backs Beagle, Cassady, Hornung, Arnett among standouts. Norman Masters and Sam Huff headline tackles, Pellegrini centers, Kramer ends, Suber guards, Beagle and Kramer noted for defense and playmaking. Odds favor midwest representation with three southern picks and others across the nation.
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Bolinger
NEA
Ronald G. Beagle
Navy
Covington
Ron Kramer
Michigan
East Detroit
Mich
Norman Masters
Detroit
Sam Huff
Farmington
W. Va
All America football stars of 1955 named
The article lists first second and third team selections with players from Oklahoma Texas Georgia Tech Maryland Navy Notre Dame Ohio State UCLA and others. It notes standout backs Cassady Swink and Hornung and praises players such as Pellegrini Suber Huff and Welsh, concluding with a tribute to the 1955 All-America team.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
Ight
Earl Morrall
Michigan State
Mississippi
Art Davis
Oklahoma
Tommy McDonald
Auburn
Joe Childress
Syracuse
Jimmy Brown
Notre Dame
Don Schaefer
Trinity
Charley Sticka
Penn State
Lenny Moore
Kentucky
Howard Schnellenberger
Maryland
Mike Sandusky
Iowa
Calvin Jones
UCLA
Hardiman Cureton
Jim Brown
Ohio State
Jim Parker
Tulane
Bryan Burnthorne
Texas Christian
Hugh Pitts
Jerry Tubbs
Witinauer
Bob Pellegrini
Yatesboro
Paul Hornung
Louisville
Howard Cassady
Columbus
Jim Swink
Rusk
Tex
Jon Arnett
Southern California
Los Angeles
Midwest
South
East
Plains
Southwest
Pacific Coast
E—T. Schnellenberger
Harold Burnine
Missouri
Carl Vereen
Georgia Tech
Texas
Christian
Mich
Miss
Okla
Dave Howard
Wisconsin
Joe Tuminello
John Witte
Oregon State
Phil Tarasovic
Yale
George Welsh
Navy
Charley Horton
Vanderbilt
Hornung
Frank Leahy
Cassady
Swink
Ada Cougars Rated Top Oklahoma High School Football Team
The Ada Cougars were named the top high school football team in Oklahoma in the final rankings by the Daily Oklahoman, marking a second straight year. Ada ends the regular season 53-9 over Sulphur and heads for Class A semifinal playoffs. Tulsa Rogers finished a close second in Class AA and A, with Cushing, Ardmore, Sapulpa, and others following in the ratings.
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Associated Press
Ada Cougars
Oklahoma
Daily Oklahoman
Ada
Adans
Tulsa Rogers
Rogers
Lindsay
Healdton
Wewoka
Capitol Hill
Cushing
Tulsa Central
Ardmore
Muskogee
Sapulpa
Northeast
Thomas G. Morris
Hennessey
Buffalo A
Beaver
Brick
Medford
Tulsa FE
Central
Rush Springs
Michigan State earns Rose Bowl berth after unbeaten run
Michigan State’s unbeaten squad earned a spot in the Rose Bowl on January 2 after their strong finish. Newberry College, Lenoir Rhyne, and other regional programs were slated for postseason games in late December.
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Associated Press
Michigan State
Newberry College
South Carolina
Lenoir Rhyne
Columbia
D.C
Top American Yachts Lead 1955 World Star Class Standings
In Havana Cuba five American yachts placed in the top ten of the world championship star class standings on Monday. North Star II of San Diego skippered by Lowell North finished third behind Kurushi of Cuba and the French vessel Gam IL.
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Havana
Cuba
North Star II
San Ézo
Lowell North
Kurushi
Gam IL
Hutson era echoes in Bears thrilling win over Lions
Harlon Hill dazzled for the Chicago Bears scoring twice to mirror Don Hutson as he led a 28 14 victory over Detroit securing a sixth straight win and top place in the NFL Western Conference. The Bears sit a half game ahead of the Rams with three games left.
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Rip Watson
Associated Press
Alabama
Don Hutson
National Football League
Cotton State
Harlon Hill
NFL
Chicago Bears
Hill
Hutson
Detroit
Bears
Los Angeles Rams
Baltimore
Green Bay Packers
Tobin Rote
San
Francisco
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Washington
Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
New York
Philadelphia Eagles
Browns
University of Alabama
Stanford
Little Florence Teachers College
Lions
Ed Brown
Bill McColl
Chicago
Carl Karilivacz
Brown
Bill Stits
Bobby Layne
Doak Walker
Dave Middleton
George Shaw
Jim Mutscheller
Colts
Rams
Jack Edena
Ronnie Waller
Maryland
Rote
Packers
Pro Club Loses Selvy To Army
The St. Louis Hawks must replace Frank Selvy after he enters the Army. Selvy led the Hawks with 21 points versus the Knicks, but he was absent in a 84-80 loss to Syracuse. New York beat Fort Wayne 119-115 in overtime. Rochester topped Minneapolis 104-96.
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Army
Associated Press
St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Assn
Frank Selvy
Selvy
Hawks
New York Knickerbockers
Syracuse Nationals
New York
Fort Wayne Pistons
Rochester Royals
Minneapolis Lakers
Bob Pettit
Knicks
Nats
Chuck Share
Pettit
Syracuse
Paul Seymour
Nationals
Dick McGuire
Pistons
Philadelphia Warriors
St. Louis
Fort Wayne
Rochester
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Boston
Peerars
Railroad Runs 18 Special Trains for Army Navy Game
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced it will operate 18 special trains from the New York metropolitan area to Philadelphia on Saturday November 26 to carry spectators to the Army Navy football game. Including New York trains the railroad will handle a total of 28 extra sections in Philadelphia on that date.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Harris Injury Isn’t Serious For Sooners
Norman Oklahoma notes quarterback Jimmy Harris sustained a severe sprain to his left shoulder in the Nebraska game. X rays showed no bone breaks and trainer Ken Rawlinson called the injury a bruised shoulder that remains very sore. He added Harris was the only notable casualty from the Big Seven title game.
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Norman
Okla
Oklahoma
Ken Rawlinson
Jimmy Harris
Sooners
Nebraska
Rawlinson
Jimmy
Bliss Is Next For Fort Sill Cannoneers Rally
Fort Sill moved the ball most effectively in the first half but Ord shut down the Cannoneers in the second. Joe Ramona stood out with a blocked punt leading to a TD and an interception return for a TD. Buck McPhail gained 142 yards in key moments for Fort Sill.
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Browns
Curly Morrison
Lavelli
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Bert Zagers
Washington
Vic Janowicz
Ralph Guglielmi
Emlen Tunnell
Giants
New Yorkers
Philadelphia
Ord
Cannoneers
Sill
Joe Ramona
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Scott Suber
Mississippi State
Calhoun City
Beagle
Hopalong Cassady
Kramer
Monster
Arnett
Hawk
Ron Beagle
Don Faurot
Stormin
Don Coleman
Spartans
McDonald, Tubbs
Norm Masters
West Virginia
Bruce Bosley
Huff
Morgantown
Suber
Pellegrini
Eron Beagle
San Antonio
Don Heffner
San Antonio Missions
Lubbock
West Texas-New Mexico
Longhorn
Sansas City
Missouri Valley Aau Board of Managers
Wes Santee
Gold Pinehurst
N.C
J. Walker Brown
N.J
Pimlico
Pawtucket
Nansett Park
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Calif
Tanforan
Sydney
Lew Hoad
South Wales
Ken
Rosewall
Chicago Cards
Green Bay
San Francisco
Bill Howton
Joe Johnson
Bill Reid
Howie Ferguson
Otto Graham
Dante Lavelli
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White River
Hell Creek
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Sand & Gravel
Harris
Bliss
Fort Sill
Buck McPhail
Pasek
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VTEC
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Harry
WIEST
S 33 Auto Service
Chrysler
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PowerStyle
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