Joe B. Hall sat everybody down for an old-fashioned Rupp reamin’…

Melvin Turpin and Sam Bowie
Melvin Turpin and Sam Bowie

Joe B. Hall would rather reveal what his middle initial stands for than admit that he felt some satisfaction when two Cats began clawing at one another—throwing punches, no less—during a recent practice. One of the pugilists was Winston Bennett, a rock-solid 6’7″ freshman forward. The other looked like a doo-wop singer on whom someone had lost the vertical hold. Was it? Could it have been? Why, yes, it was 7’1″ Sam Bowie.

 

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