Word: murrays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Local speculation centered on a possible connection between Murray's removal and the recent departure of Yale Athletic Director Bob Hall. Although Hall directly opposed Murray on the TV issue, he did share some of the Pennsylvanian's views with respect to increased emphasis on football...
University officials here, however, refused to comment on Murray's firing...
...Murray, however, was less restrained. He told reporters that he had run Penn's athletic affairs in agreement with university policy, and that he was "proud" of what he had done...
...some Penn factions failed to share Murray's pride. The fiery former halfback had reportedly accused Munger and the Penn football team of lacking courage this winter because they had protested over the 1953 schedule...
...first aim, he added big names to the Quakers' football schedule. Despite the protests of alumni, players, and even Coach George Munger, Murray succeeded so well that the Red and Blue's 1953 scheduled lists no Ivy League team...