Charley Brown, 1957
August 20, 2026
In 1957, Texas Western’s Border Conference champion Miners, later known as UT El Paso, were denied their first NCAA tournament appearance when coach George McCarty surrendered the postseason berth to runner-up Hardin-Simmons after eligibility problems left the Miners short-handed. Freshmen were…
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