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Stomping Success. Behind the rise of the seven dwarfs was the bitter yearning to get revenge on Oklahoma and canny Coach Bud Wilkinson, who annually rolled up the score on the hapless likes of Kansas State and Iowa State to boost his team's claim on a national championship. "If any of us gets Bud down," said one Big Eight coach, "I sure hope he stomps him good...
...match Wilkinson, the Big Eight has signed on some of the brightest young coaches in the game, including Nebraska's Bill Jennings, 42, who was a Wilkinson aide for seven years, and Kansas' Jack Mitchell, 35, who still wears cowboy boots from his days at Oklahoma, where he was an All-America quarterback...
Oklahoma is further badgered by the unpleasant fact that Texas boys, who once were eager to play for Wilkinson, are thinking twice about leaving home since Oklahoma started Negro Prentice Gautt at fullback in 1958 and 1959. What is more, the N.C.A.A. put Oklahoma on probation for an indefinite period this year for recruiting irregularities. But Oklahoma has not sinned alone in the eyes of the N.C.A.A. Last week Kansas was slapped with a year's probation after three players had mysteriously quit Texas colleges and showed up on the campus at Lawrence...
...Tallahassee in 1937 and began turning Florida A. & M. University into the nation's top all-Negro football school. "I've had my ups and downs," says husky Jake Gaither. "But they've been mostly ups. We've won 122 and lost 20. Bud Wilkinson at Oklahoma and I have the best records of any football coaches in the country, and I forget at the moment which of us is ahead...
Letters have been sent to prospective members of the social science "American Experience" colloquium, Delmar Leighton '19, Master of the House, said yesterday. Benjamin I. Schwartz, associate professor of History and Government, Michael A. Weinberg, teaching fellow in History and Literature, and H. Francols Wilkinson, teaching assistant in Economics, will lead the seminar...