Oklahoma Chiefs of Big Seven Meet Maryland in Orange Bowl
Kansas City report notes Bud Wilkinson's Oklahoma Sooners 29th straight win after a 33-0 victory over Oklahoma A&M. McDonald leads season with 96 points, 702 rushing yards, 265 passing yards. Colorado drops to 6-4 after 10-0 loss to Colorado A&M. Orange Bowl appearance marks seventh for Oklahoma with four wins in six prior postseasons.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
Maryland
Bud Wilkinson
Sooners
Oklahoma A&m
Norman
Tommy McDonald
Albuquerque
N. M
A&m
Colorado
Colorado A&m
Fort Collins
Gary Glick
Lame Buffaloes
Burnine Stars
Oklahoma Sooner Six First Team on AP All Star Unit
The University of Oklahoma Sooners placed six players on the AP All Star first team and five on the second, a record for the league. Led by Bo Bolinger and Tommy McDonald, Oklahoma dominated with Edmon Gray Cecil Morris Jerry Tubbs and Bob Burris on the first unit, and John Bell Calvin Woodworth Jim Harris Clendon Thomas and Billy Pricer on the second. The selections mark a potent showing as Oklahoma prepares for the Orange Bowl against Maryland.
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Missouri
Tiger
Harold Burnine
Frank Clarke
Colorado
Dave Doane
Kansas
Wally Strauch
McDonald
Bov Burris
Oklahoma
Don Elway
Nebraska
Clendon Thomas
Tuilph Pfeifer
Kansas State
Clarke
Willie Greenlaw
Jim Harris
Don Stransky
Carl Dodd
Patrick
Kansas City
University of Oklahoma Sooners
Associated Press
Bud Wilkinson
Sooners
Maryland
Bo Bolinger
Tommy McDonald
Edmon Gray
Cecil Morris
Lawton
Jerry Tubbs
Bob Burris
John Bell
Calvin Woodworth
Jimmy Harris
Bill Pricer
Burris
Fischer
Roether
Jon McWilliams
Ron Nery
Jim MecCaulley
Towa State
Sam Salerno
Jim Fury
Billy Pricer
Saturday Evening Scores From Richmond Tournament Play
Late scores list multiple games from the Richmond Indiana tourney including McNeese beating Presbyterian 61 to 59 for the championship, McKendree over Southeastern Oklahoma 67 to 62 for third, Eartham over Manchester 79 to 75 in overtime, Centre defeating Hope 106 to 9, and other results across colleges such as Indiana Central Aurora Yankton Luther St Thomas Loras and more with various scores and matchups.
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Ind
McNeese
Presbyterian
McKendree
Southeastern Okla
Eartham
Manchester
Centre
Hope
East Tenn
Union
Indiana Central
Aurora
Yankton
Luther
la. College
East Tex. Baptist
St. Thomas
Loras
Stephen F. Austin
St. Edwards
Omidii
Bethel
Harris
Dickinson
Spearfish
Moorhead
Manitoba
Scott's Air Conditioning Inc Sales and Service Ad
Scott's Air Conditioning Inc offers air conditioning heating commercial refrigeration and Frigidaire sales and service at 220 D Phone 2758 providing full service and parts for home and business cooling needs.
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Scott's Air Conditioning Inc
Wichita Gains Share Of Title In Missouri Valley Race
Wichita rallies to tie for the Missouri Valley football title after routing Tulsa 41-0. Detroit beat Wichita earlier, while Houston upset Houston and Tulsa also produced shocks as Wichita finished 7-2-1, bolstering its title chances with a 535 yard effort led by a 446 rushing yard output and four second quarter touchdowns.
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ST. Louis
Wichita
Tulsa
Detroit
Pete Tillman
Kansans
Houston
Titans
Wally Fromhart
Billy Russell
Jim Lobkovitch
Perry Richards
Oklahoma A&m
Bill Meek
Wyoming
Joe Mastrogiovanni
Wheatshockers
Georgia Tech to meet Pittsburgh in Sugar Bowl
UNDATED Georgia Tech was named to meet Pittsburgh in the Sugar Bowl and Mississippi accepted a bid to take on Texas Christian in the Cotton Bowl. Jun ior Rose Bowl selections and other results from golf tennis and horse racing are noted with city bylines.
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Associated Press
Georgia’ Tech
Pittsburgh
Mississippi
Texas Christian
Pasadena
Calif
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville
Miss
Bud Predicts Tero Triumph
Norman Oklahoma UPI reports coach Bud Wilkinson predicts Oklahoma will beat Maryland in the Orange Bowl after stomping Oklahoma A&M 53 0. Wilkinson cites the running pass attack and says Maryland faces underdog psychology while Oklahoma rests for the January 2 game in Miami. The Sooners seek victory No 30 and Wilkinson notes personnel like Tommy McDonald and Robert Burris powering the offense.
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Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma A&m
Maryland
Oklahoma
Terrapins
Sooner
A&m
Wilkinson
Sooners
Tommy McDonald
Robert Burris
Baseball Friction Flare Over Toledo Franchise Move
Dispute brews as minor league winter meetings reveal a proposed Toledo to Miami transfer by Milwaukee club. Officials dub move hairbrained and costly, with Columbus and International League opposing. Knoxville and two Western League cities eyed as possible Toledo destinations.
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Ohio
American Assn
International League
Milwaukee
Toledo
Miami
Denver
Charleston
Braves
Florida
Columbus Club
Association
International
Havana
Cairnes
Frank J
Knoxville
Tenn
All Southeastern Conference Football Stars named for 1955
AP lists the All SEC 1955 team with players from Kentucky Auburn LSU Georgia Tech Mississippi State Georgia Florida Tennessee Vanderbilt and Mississippi. Named players include Howard Schnellenberger Joe Tuminello Frank D Agostino Earl Leggett Scott Suber Franklin Brooks John Majors Fob James Charley Horton Paige Cothren and others with positions weights and hometowns.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
Scott Suber
Miss. State
Calhoun City
Miss
Franklin Brooks
Georgia Tech
Bucks John Majors
Tennessee
Semis In Playoffs Are Slated Friday
Oklahoma high school football semifinals are set with five Class A games Friday and one Saturday. Ardmore, Newkirk, Wilburton, and others advance as Ardmore defeats Elk City 21-6 and Midwest City over Cushing 14-6.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Adam
Broken Arrow
Ardmore
Midwest City
Newkirk
Lindsay
Wilburton
Picher
Thomas
Rush Springs
Hennessey
Talihina
Elk City
Cushing
Ada
Sulphur
Stilwell
Healdron
Walters
Fairview
Watonga
Coalgate
Chandler
Coweta
Dewey
Buffalo
Erick
Medford
Tulsa East Central
Lakers Stop Philly Surge
The Philadelphia Warriors eight game winning streak ended with a 99 94 loss to the Minneapolis Lakers in Minneapolis. Paul Arizin led Philadelphia with 24 points as New York also fell 85 74 to Syracuse, keeping the Warriors within a game of first.
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Philadelphia Warriors
National Basketball Assn
Minneapolis Lakers
Warriors
Lakers
Minneapolis
Philadelphians
Boston
New York
Knickerbockers
Syracuse Nats
Knicks
Fort Wayne
Pistons
St. Louis Hawks
Clyde Laveillette
Dugie Martin
Ed Kalafat
Paul Arizin
Philadelphia
Syracuse
St. Louis
Rochester
Melbourne Olympic construction on schedule despite pace
Melbourne officials report all Olympic site work is proceeding on schedule. The cricket ground stand for 40 000 fans is advancing satisfactorily and the boxing stadium at West Melbourne is expected to be completed early in 1956.
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Melbourne
Australia
Olympic Construction Committee
Cricket Ground
West Melbourne
Cadets Sign Three For Shrine North-South Game
Miami reports that Don Holleder Pat Uebel and Ralph Chesnauskas of Army will play in the Shrine North-South College All-Star Game December 26 in the Orange Bowl. Army coach Red Blaik says North coach Art Lewis and Bernie Crimmins plan final roster by week’s end. Southern coaches Wally Butts and Rex Enright expect South squad completed next week.
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Miami
Fla
Army
Navy
Red Black
Don Holleder
Pat Uebel
Ralph Chesnauskas
North
Art Lewis
West Virginia
Bernie Crimmins
Indiana
Wally Butts
Georgia
Rex Enright
South Carolina
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Oklahoma, Sr
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Joe Mobra
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Harry Javernick
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George Remsberg
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