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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 30, 1950)
Husky Harnessed SEATTLE — (A5) — Lou Soriano, t!ie University of Washington’s racehorse basketball guard, is to be put in harness. Dr. John Geehan, team physician, c,aid Tuesday he had ordered a spe cial belt for the Bremerton ace to wear as protection against a re curring back injury. Spears Leads Yale NEW HAVEN, Conn.—MP)—Rob ert (Bob i Spears, son of Dr. Clar ence Spears who formerly coached at the University of Oregon, has been elected captain of Yale’s 1951 football team. Nineteen-year-old Spears plays as a line backer on defense and full back on offense. Ski Meeting Candidates for the University of Oregon varsity ski team will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday, December 6, in the Visiting Team Room, located in the basement of McArthur Court. All interested students are invited to attend. For the Best in fish and seafoods Call 4-2371 NEWMAN'S FISH MARKET Fresh, frozen and canned fish and seafoods 39 East Broadway Rasmussen Returns Home After 30,000-Mile Jaunt A good many Oregon athletes have done right well for themselves since leaving the Eugene campus but few have soared to greater heights than has George Rasmus sen. Holder of Pacific Coast Con ference and Amateur Atheltic Un ion pole vault titles while under the direction of Bill Hayward and Bill Bowerman, Rasmussen has return fring your Christmas list problems to our stationery department. You'll find the loveliest, most beautifully boxed collection, the widest range of Eaton creative letter paper fashions in years. Come now — while our collection is at its very best. U. of O. Co-op Store ed from world travels to resum studies at the University. The slender athlete from Bern has spent the past four months a a member of an AAU track tean performing in South Africa ani Portugal. The 30,000-mile jaunl added to an earlier tour of simila distance in the Scandanavian coun tries, boosted his mileage on th bar-and-sawdust circuit to approxi mately 60,000 miles. To Create Interest Purpose of the tour, according b Rasmussen, was to create more in terest in track and field sports. Thi AAU squad also taught moderi methods of training. The ten-man squad broke five na tional marks while competing in 2: meets against teams from Soutl Africa and Portugal. Ras upped thi vault record in South Africa fron 13 feet 6 inches to 14 feet 1 3/4 in dies, and helped pare the 440-yar< relay time from 42 seconds to 41.1 Other bettered marks included th' low hurdles, shot, and discuss. Back to Books “Fats" will return to the class rooms here to complete work dur ing winter term for a degree in phy sical education. The coming Pan American games in South Americi may interfere with later work to ward a master’s degree. Steady workouts are planned b; Rasmussen, who also hopes to as sist Bowerman during the winte and early spring. TUX RENTALS UNIVERSITY MAN'S SHOP Duck Cage Squ< Heads East Tod Coach John Warren and a 12-man Webfoot basketball! lVill leave at noon today for Salt Lake City to open the 19J reason Friday night against Utah. The Ducks win meet] State Saturday in the final contest of a two-game stami ' Two Webfoots Get Plaudits From Foes Guard Ray Lung and linebacker ;nd Dick Daugherty of Oregon’s football squad have been named on :wo college all-opponent teams, Lung on Oregon State College’s all Dpponent squad, and Daugherty on the University of Idaho's all-star rival team. Lung was named as guard by the Beavers along with California s publicized Les Richter, a gieat guard and linebacker, Daugherty, a Webfoot mainstay on defense, who also played offensive end, was given the center position by the Vandals. Oregon Staters making Idaho’s all-opponent crew were tackle Her man Clark, end John Thomas, and sophomore Fullback Sam Baker. The other players named by the Vandals were End Ray Bauer, Mon tana; Tackle Marvin Strauch, Wy oming; guards Manuel Muniz, Ari zona State, and Lou Salvati, Bos ton University; and backs Tommy Kingsford, .Montana, Wilford “Whizzer” White, Arizona State, who set a new national total offense record for individual players, and Eddie Talboom, Wyoming. Other players named on OSC's all-opponent squad were ends Bob Carey, Michigan State College, and Bill McColl, Stanford; tackles Le Roy Coleman, Michigan State, and Russ Pomeroy, Stanford; center Donn Noomaw, UCLA; and backs Don Heinrich, Washington; Ever ett “Sonny” Grandelius, Michigan State; Pete Schabarum, California; and Hugh McElhenny, Washington. We wonder if nations exper ience declining birth rates because the stork is a bird with a big bill. The squad will travel on, tered airliner and will arrive! for a light workout tonight Oregon's chances of gaini venge for the pair of beating, ed the Ducks by the saii teams last season will be se hurt by the loss of two bii Center Chet Noe has been di ineligible because of poor, while Forward Bob Peterson on transfer credits. Warrei Wednesday night that he ho have both men ready for, ence competition. The traveling squad list Warren after the team scrim against the alumni Wed JOHN WARREN night included guards Jack I Mel Krause, Ken Hunt, Art! herd, and John Neeley; centej Loscutoff, Jim Vranizan, ana Bonnemann; and forward^ Urban, Mel Streeter, Curt! and Don Hoy. Three seniors and two junil expected to start against thl erful Redskins in the initia] test. Krause, Keller, and Url begin their final year of i competition, while Streetej Loscutoff are the juniors. Noe topped the individuals performances in the lengthj home drill, although his were for the alumni than the varsity. jb'UaeC fyja/i jHoantl 'Green' SDX Slobs Ready For Aggie Til By Stan Turnbull Sensational! Super-c ollossal! Game of the Half-Century! These are but a few of the adjectives that are not being applied to the Finger Bowl, first of the “big college” post season football games, scheduled to be played here somewhere on Sat urday sometime. The opposing forces will be mem bers of Oregon and Oregon State chapters of Sigma Delta Chi, jour nalism fraternity. Both squads have untied and unscored upon rec ords prior to this, their first game. Bear Tales Bared Both sides have dispatched num erous bear stories concerning their own teams. In fact, the Oregon group is hunting for a bear to bring its squad up to the required seven men. Reports are that the Oregon stal warts will be cheered onward by a rally squad of Theta Sigma Phis, women’s journalism group, in plaid peddle-pushers. Among the U of O stalwarts will be such notables as Jarrin’ John Barton expert bench jockey, and Pete Cornaccma. nected with the Emerald spo' partment), and Gene R°se' fingered end who would a sure varsity letter-winner that he couldn’t get his hand. Aggies Broke A communique from blandly admitted attemp s , elyting varsity talent ■ successful “We go ^ ’ of interest by insert! g ‘Chicago Bears' in P aC Delta Chi,’ and would h enced little difficulty.^ whole team. But we could* the down payment. The release con^n“e^hat: little trouble deciding^ sU0 football to play • • • e that we set up ow # ‘electric football S , tie the whole thing P Ticket-manager Ken ^ local SDX Proml®f5o.yar would be Plen y field for at seats at Hayward W interested, but that the,, not be played there SUPPORT YOUR SKI TEAM * t » a