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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 9, 1950)
/Minturn, Fiji Sextets Capture IM Victories By Jack Clement Wednesday was intramural inac tion day as far as volleyball was concerned. Four of the day’s games were forefeits. Only two were actu ally played. Minturn defeated the Kappa Sigs and Phi Gamma Delta net back Chi Phis for the day's only two honest victories. Teams from Lambda Chi. Delta Tau Telta, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Tau Kappa Epsilon gained their wins via the forefit route. Kappa Sigs Lose The Minturn boys with Louis Santos leading the way, overpower ed the Kappa Sig six 15-6, 15-5. Santos supplied all the spiking ..power anyone could ask for as time After time he connected to help the ■Minturn cause. Minturn handled <the ball nicely, putting on a fine display of passing. The Kappa Sigs’ .•main trouble seemed to be a lack of good apikers at the net. Although •they tried valiantly, they were no match for Santos’ blasts. Many Penalties In the final game of the day the Fijis romped to a 15-9, 15-1 win .over the Chi Psis. The game was marked by an unusual amount of penalties for throwing the ball. • ’This mainly accounts for the Chi Psis’ showing in the first set. But in the second and final stanza the Fi . jis coordinated their efforts and swamped the Chi Psis 15-1. iMinfurn Liked ' iln Swim Meet Having captured first place in seven out of eight events during Tuesday’s preliminaries, Minturn Hall's swimmers are highly favor ed to sweep top honors in the intra school swimming championship meet at 4 p.m. today in the Men's ■Pool. Two of the Minturn splashers ac counted for four victories during the preliminaries. Yoshioka was ■first in the 60-yard and 100-yard freestyle events, while Teammate Terada triumphed in the 40-yard • backstroke and the 40-yard breast ,.st roke. Cherney Hall, which placed sec ond in three of Tuesday’s contests, j , the chief threat to Minturn's title •(hopes. Other contenders will in clude Phi Kappa Psi, Beta Theta Pi •Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Tau Omega. 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The Huskies will probably be looking at a backfield composed of Hal Dunham at quarter, Earl Stelle and Tommy Edwards at halfbacks, and Carl Ervin at full. It will be the first time since the UCLA game that Stelle has been shifted from the quarterback slot. His running was pronounced good by Aiken earlier in the week. Line Changes Made Up front, End Dick Daugherty and Guard Ray Lung will be pulled off the offensive line and to do de fensive duty only. Aiken hopes by these moves to strengthen his weak forward wall against the on slaughts of the speedy Washington backs. J. D. McCowan, giant defensive end, is scheduled to get more ac tion than at any time since the op ening game against UCLA. He saw brief service last week against Washington State, and is believed recovered from the leg injury which has kept him sidelined'. Williams to Work Another end, Jake Williams, fig ures in the Ducks’ plans for Satur day. A frosli star last season, Wil liams has been slow developing but has been on the receiving end of several of Dunham’s passes this week. Up at Seattle, meanwhile, Husky Coach Howie Odell worked this week with reserves in hopes of giv ing his battered regulars a rest against the Webfoots. Aerial Work Gets Time From Frosh Coach Bill Bowerman’s Universi ty of Oregon Frosh gridders con centrated upon offensive operations Wednesday afternoon as they con tinued preparations for Saturday’s battle with the Washington Pups on Hayward Field. The Duckling aerial attack prov ed to be highly effective during the drill. Pat O’Brien’s recent shift from tackle to right end was more than justified when the 195-pound San Rafael, California, lad pulled in two touchdown passes, one from Quarterback Barney Holland and another from Left Half Jack Mor ris. Holland completed an addition al touchdown aerial to Left End Don Hedgepeth, who has recover ed from a hip injury suffered last week. Another injured Yearling, How ard Allman, has sufficiently recov ered from a sprained ankle to en able him to see some action in the Washington clash. However, All man probably will perform only on defense, while Dewey Sceales will handle his left guard offensive du ties. Cross-Country Finals Today The inter-organization cross country championship will be deter mined at 4:30 p.m. today when Campbell Club’s 1949 champions will attempt to retain its crown. Major contenders for the cup in clude teams from Campbell, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Beta Theta Pi. Mundle’s Mudders also will com pete, although they are not eligible to win the trophy. The defending champions will be represented by Jack Loftis, captain of Salem High’s state cinder cham pions in 1948, Elvin Riddle, John Sharkey, Bob Stansbury, and Jerry Garrett. The younger generation’s great mistake is that it has learned things too readily from the older. Meet Rat*. Coney Carey's Capers Liked By Bill Gurney “It was a challenge to see whe ther I could produce when given the opportunity.” This was the comment of Half back Bob Carey regarding his starting berth for the Montana game. And produce the gentleman did, with a touchdown and many long jaunts from scrimmage to his credit. The 187-pound Oregon linecrash er figured to play a prominent role in remaining Webfoot games, for he is a hard-driving and shifty run ner, until he was sidelined by a hip injury. This season is unfortunately the only chance on the Duck squad for senior Carey, whose college career was marked by service at two other schools before coming to Oregon. He attended Eastern Oregon Col lege of Education for 2'j years and spent half a term at UCLA. These moves cost him a year of football eligibility and made more difficult his task of breaking into the Duck lineup. Came to See Beauties “I came to Oregon because I wanted to enjoy the beauties of the Oregon campus,” said Bob with a smile. He hails from La Grande and has high praise for the warm friendli ness of that mountain-ringed city. In high school football there, he was a T-lormation quarternacK, guid ing a team that placed second in the state. Bob had his best day in foot ball that year as he helped La Grande trounce Roosevelt of Port land, 33-7, in a playoff contest. He played one year of college football for Coach Bob Quinn at Eastern Oregon College in La Grande. “The competition at Ore gon is three times as tough,” said Carey by way of comparison. Speech Major Twenty-three old Bob is a Speech and Drama major with a yen toward Chamber of Commerce management. He hopes eventually to enter politics as a staunch Re publican. Practical politics is noth ing new or strange to Bob Carey. He (was student body president at La Grande High Schools, and last year he was president of Phi Kap pa Psi fraternity on the campus. Bob handles the popuar radio show. “Webfoot Huddle Time,” aired from the campus studios of KOAC. His confident poise and ease of manner make it easy to see why such posts come his way. The interview died at this point, strictly from hunger. It was chow time, and Bob left with a request that we mention the only dog in his life. Her name is Snowbelle and she lives at the Phi Psi house. “She's a perfect lady,” declared Mr. Carey. Don Heinrich Shooting For Passing Record In Duck-Husky Clash Oregon’s Webfoots must completely throttle quarterback Don Heinrich of Washington Saturday at Seattle to keep him from setting another Pacific Coast Conference passing record. According to figures released today by the PCC Commission er’s Office, Heinrich established a new pass completion record in a losing effort last week against California. He missed equaling the record for yards gained passing by only a yard. Needs Two Yards Heinrich now has 88 comple tions in seven games. Jim Pow ers of USC set the record of 87 completions for a season last year. Powers also set the yardage record of 1215 yards, and Heinrich boosted his total to 1214. The Hus ky quarterback also has his sights set on the records for touchdown passes (12) and passes attempted (174). He now has 10 TD pitches and 143 attempts. Bill McColl of Stanford should approach the PCC records for pas ses received and yards from receiv ing this week against Washington State. McColl has 29 catches in seven games, and the record is 31. His yardage total is 535, and the mark set last year by Bob Wilkin son of UCLA is 556. By averaging 114 yards in his remaining three games, fullback Hugh McElhenny of Washington can better the Conference record for yards gained rushing in a full season. The mark of 1010 yards was set by Jackie Jensen of California in 1948. McElhenny has 669 yards in seven outings. UCLA’s Bob jvioore continues to lead the Conference punters with a 40.2 average on 50 boots. He is re sponsible for all but four of UCLA s punts in seven games. Vandal Defense Tops By holding the rampaging Wy oming Cowboys to a net of 31 yards on the ground last week, the Idaho Vandals stepped in as the leading defensive team in the Pacific Coast Conference. Figures revealed today by the PCC Commissioner’s Office indi cate that the Vandals have allowed 130.1 yards each game on the ground and 246.5 yards per contest from running and passing. The Trojans of USC continue to lead the PCC in pass defense. USC has allowed its opponents 83.7 yards a game through the air. Washington State has fewest coqjf pletions on the debit side of the ledger, but has allowed 89.8 yards in each game. Huskies Offensive The Washington Huskies, al though beaten last week by Cali fornia, lead the league in offense. They have averaged 197.7 yards a game by passing, and 386.6 yards running and passing. California continues to roll ahead as the best rushing team in the Con ference. The Bears have averaged 265.8 yards a contest on the ground. With Bob Moore doing more than his share, UCLA still has the high est punting average in the PCC. The Bruins have averaged 39.9 yards on 54 punts, 50 of which were booted by Moore. Hoop Picture Much Brighter; 3 Men Return Bob Peterson and Art Shepherd, whose sprained ankles are healing well, both worked out at Wednes day’s basketball practice. Shepherd took part in all drills and Peterson took it fairly easy, neither participating in scrimmage. Both Peterson and Will Urban, who is recovering from an injured foot, are working out individually while their injuries heal. The return of these three will give a definite boost to Oregon’s basket ball fortunes. Peterson was a stand out in early practices and Shepherd performed well, too. Urban is a re turning regular. Wednesday’s scrimmage saw a first unit work out, composed of Guards Mel Krause and Jack Kel ler, last year’s regulars; Center Chet Noe, a sophomore from last season’s freshman squad; and For wards Mel Streeter, returning from last year’s varsity, and Curt Bar clay, also a sophomore from the 1950 frosh team. We’ve already seen the biggest fish of the season- sitting right on the bank. IM Volleyball Schedule TODAY’S SCHEDULE 3:50 Court 40—Theta Chi vs Yeo men 43—Alpha vs Pi K Phi 4:30 40—SAM vs Campbell “B” 43—Omega vs Tekes 5:15 40—Alpha vs Sig Eps 43—Lambda Chi vs French For the Best in fish and seafoods Call 4-2371 3 NEWMAN'S FISH MARKET Fresh, frozen and canned fish and seafoods 39 East Broadway A Complete Four Chair BARBER SHOP IS OPEN TO YOU IN YOUR ERB MEMORIAL STUDENT UNION BASEMENT LEVEL NORTH END 1