Kansas University Missouri University Kansas State College lowa State College USE dillyard FINISH AND TREATMENT! gus ] “ 7 ‘Big 7” Gym Floors Oklahoma University Nebraska University Coiorado University @ KANSAS STATE COLLEGE Head Coach Fred (Tex) Winter : TEX WINTER, Coach Fred (Tex) Winter has a firm footing in basketball with an im- pressive record in the sport both as player and coach. He has the PLAYER NO. (SPOS. 2 5H} WT.) G..| PEE: technical know-how and personality to teach. He insists that his cagers play sound fundamental basketball 3] G-F; 5-11 Se ; : ee He ended his first season at the K-State Helm with 11 wins and DON McQUILLAN 4| G 6-0 10 losses and a tie for fourth in the Big Seven. Winter was head basketball mentor at Marquette University in JACK KIDDOO 7; < 6-0 Milwaukee for two seasons before coming to K-State. Regarded as - A one of the most successful young coaches in present-day basketball, aon poe Ve the 31-year-old Winter gave Marquette its best cage year since 1945-46 EDDIE WALLACE 13/1 6G 5-9 by winning 13 of 24 games last year. In his first season at Marquette 1951-52, Winter won 12 and lost 14, finishing strong to win the DICK STONE 20/| F 6-3 National Catholic Invitational tournament at Troy, New York. e Tex was assistant basketball coach at K-State from the 1947-48 ee ane — through the 1950-51 seasons when the Wildcat teams won two Big FRITZ SCHNEIDER 23|G 6.3 Seven championships, tied for another, and finished third once. Dur- ing Winter’s final season as assistant coach at K-State the Wildcats PACHIN VINCENS 241 G 5-8 went to the finals of the NCAA tournament, losing to Kentucky 65-55. PARRY ESCHER ae — As a player, Winter starred under Sam Barry at USC, where as a BOB JEDWABNY 30| F 6-5 key member of the 1947 quintet Tex was given the “most inspira- tional athlete’ award. Winter started his college career at Compton, WAYNE HUTCHINS 31/ G 6-6 Calif., Junior College. He played one year at Oregon State before going into the Navy where he played for air station teams at Mar- JOE POWELL 32) Fey. O+7 quette, Iowa Pre-flight, and Corpus Christi. During the 1945-46 JACK PARR 33|¢ 4 season he performed for Los Angeles Carroll Shamrocks of the AAU. The young coach was also a track star, rating as one of the nation’s DEAN PLAGGE 34/| F 6-3 top pole vaulters while at USC. He owned a vault of 14-214 which earned him the Pacific Coast conférence title and the national AAU HENRY PIERCE 35| F 6-4 ; junior crown, Winter is married to the former Nancy Chase Bohnenkamp of LaGrande, Ore. They have three sons, Russell Frederick, 4, Christo- pher Chase, 2, and Brian, 1, COACHES — Prom S UR VE Y fo SER V/ CE Write for free Hillyard helps * Basketball Book for Scouting and it 9 ¢ 6 ‘ Depend on your Hillyard Maintaineer. He'll make a com- cree: b agroll/ plete floor survey. Its free. No ville thee rere cee obligation. * Complete speci- fications on fin-. ishing or refin- ishing your gym. treatments for all is Hillyard’s gym ' basketball play, easy to care for ish any industrial, inal floor. ST. JOSEPH, MO. Branches in Your, Gym For Favorite sports Activities epascereail 7 voy Batt o smurFLEBOARD ewpoon BASEOALL « BADMINTON Principal Cities Find Miltyard Finishes 2 STADIUM e KANSAS CITY MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM