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Despite leaving for military duty, Walczak did not miss a free throw until the eighth game of the 1954-55 season. For that season, he made 104 of 118 free throw attempts, a .881 mark. | Despite leaving for military duty, Walczak did not miss a free throw until the eighth game of the 1954-55 season. For that season, he made 104 of 118 free throw attempts, a .881 mark. | ||
- | === 1951-52 === | + | === 1951-52 |
Walczak averaged 7.5 points per game as a freshman. | Walczak averaged 7.5 points per game as a freshman. | ||
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For two years, Walczak won All-European service honors while in the service. | For two years, Walczak won All-European service honors while in the service. | ||
- | === 1954-55 === | + | === 1954-55 |
- | Walczak returned from military service as a 23-year-old sophomore. "The Old Man" averaged 9.4 points per game. | + | Walczak returned from military service as a 23-year-old sophomore. "The Old Man" averaged 9.4 points per game. At South Bend, Indiana, Walczak scored 27 points versus Notre Dame. He also tallied 18 against Drake and 16 in a victory over Miami (OH) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Eventually, he led MU to the NCAA Regional Final, where they lost to Iowa, 86-81. |
- | At South Bend, Indiana, Walczak scored 27 points versus Notre Dame. | + | === 1955-56 |
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- | He also tallied 18 against Drake and 16 in a victory over Miami (OH) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Eventually, he led MU to the NCAA Regional Final, where they lost to Iowa, 86-81. | + | |
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- | === 1955-56 === | + | |
Bob was third on the team in scoring during his junior campaign, averaging 8.2 points per game. | Bob was third on the team in scoring during his junior campaign, averaging 8.2 points per game. | ||
- | === 1956-57 === | + | === 1956-57 |
Walczak averaged 5.8 points per game during his senior year. | Walczak averaged 5.8 points per game during his senior year. | ||