Panthers Face Heavy Task After Ransom Graduation
Williamsburg Panthers must rebuild around five returning lettermen as Ed Ransom graduates, leaving a lineup with limited size and scoring. Coach Coppoc emphasizes desire and experience to compensate for talent gaps, with a schedule spanning four area leagues after Franklin County League’s removal.
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Panthers
Doug Bethell
Clyde Gentry
John Staley
Duane Campbell
Gene Casady
Terry Collins
Coppoc
Williamsburg
Coppoe
Franklin County
Waverly
Pomona
Bradley Nods as Favorite in Tough Missouri Valley
Kansas City AP report says Missouri Valley coaches name Bradley the championship favorite at their annual meeting. The poll features several blue-chip sophomores and junior college transfers, including Westley Unfield of Louisville at 6-8, 245 pounds though sidelined by a knee injury.
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Westley Unfield
Joe Stowell
New Valley
Wichita
St. Louis
Tulsa
Drake
Cincinnati
Ron Martin
Stowell
Ree
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