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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 Season ===
 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 Season ===
  
-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.  Walczak finished the season ranked second nationally in free throw accuracy, making 104 free throws in 118 attempts (88.1%)
  
-At South Bend, Indiana, Walczak scored 27 points versus Notre Dame. +=== 1955-56 Season ===
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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 Season ===
 Walczak averaged 5.8 points per game during his senior year. Walczak averaged 5.8 points per game during his senior year.
  
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