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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1956)
yf Emerald, &/uyvk Senator Argues For Wes Santee WASHINGTON W Sen. Carl son iR-Kanl. Monday denounced hh "cruel and unfair" the barring fur life fiom track event a of Wea Santee, America's main hope for the 4-minute mile. The Amateur Athletie t'nton, by Its action, Carlson laid, la "actting the stage for one of Hale Kane Leads Bowling League The week’* bowling summary shown the following result a: In the Tuesday Intramural league. Pi Kappa Alpha la leading the league with a 16-4 record. Closely j following them are Theta Chi with 15-5. and Phi Kappa Phi with 11-0. Don Jacklin of Delta P'psiion la leading the individual high average with 191. The Tuesday WKA league finds Kappa Kappa Gumma holding a commanding leud over Mpha Phi. The leaders have a perfect 9-0 record, while Alpha I’hl has 1-5. Cicrri Sabey holds - I28-PJ1 lead over Meta Print; In the race for high a\ cragc. Wednesday’s Intramural league finds Hale Kane, with a 14-6 rec ord. b-adlng Delta Tan Delta, who have a 12-3 record. One Graham of Slg Ep Is leading the high av erage race, his average is 1ST. Claience Sorensen of Phi Kappa Sigma is runnerup with a 185 av Cl lii the Thursday Wit A league, th" \ division Is being led by Hrmlrlrki with a 0-S word. The II l-oague Is Ukrwlw led with :• l)-3 record by I>«-Itu /eta and \lpha Ointcrnn 1*1. Marilyn Williams of Hendricks and liur buia Knjiey of Alpha Delta 1*1 are tlie top roller* with a 130 average. The Faculty League Is being led by the Flying Saucers, with a 19-fi record. The Vitamins are runnerups with a 16-8 record. Sgt. O'Donnell of the Grenadiers has the top average, 177. The Thursday Intramural league Is being led by ATO and Sigma Chi, both have 14-G rec ords. High rollers are Bryce Keliner of ATO, 182; Blake Koogess of ATO, 178; Bob Huffman of French Hull, 174, and Iton Whittaker of Sigma C hi with 170. Duck Grapplers Face Bears, LC Oregon’s varsity wrestlers, stll unbeaten in collegiate competi tion, meet Lewis anti Clark ii McArthur court Wednesday a 8 p.m. in their last week of ma action before the Pacific Coas intercollegiate championships ii San Luis Obispo, Match 9 and 1C Bill Hammer’s grapplers tea the Pioneers and host Caliform Saturday before a week’s layof in preparation for the PCI tour nument. Lewis and Clark, loser to th Southern Oregon College of Edu cation crew last Saturday, i paced by veteran heavyweigh standout Mike Clock. the moot cutting Russian pro paganda coups ever knowingly and unnecessarily given.” He nald the AAl''» expense rules are "dfcailent." The AAU’s action was taken Sunday after its Executive Com mittee heard a report by an In vestigating committee that San tee received about $1,500 more than the allotted expenses for participating in track meets. Santee’s attorney, Charles P. Crimes of New York, has an nounced that the courts will la asked to enjoin the AAU from carrying out the suspension. If this move fails, Santee will la- barred from further partici pation In truck. Including this year's Olympics In Australia. The speedster has come closer to the 4-minute mile than any other American, in 4:00.5. He was this country's main hope in the 1,500-meter run in the Olympics, in which the Iron Curtain coun tries have several top runners. Carlson, taking the Senate floor to exnress his shock at the AAl'n action, said the ruling places “a blight for life” on the Kansas athlete. ”1 would be leas than frank if I did not rtate I think he has taken more money than is allowed under the decadent rples of the AAU for amateur standing.” Carlson added. "But let us be practical about the matter. "Here Is one of the nation’s outstanding athletes who Is in demand by promoters ull over ‘he nation, urging him to at tend meets, If for no other rc:i* son than as a drawing card.” “In all fairness, I would sug gest that the AAU review its rule in regard to payments that could be made to athletes of amateur standing, without violations of their rules or the loss of partici pation for life that has just been given Wes Santee." Sports Staff Desk Editor: Joe Haabe. Staff: Chuck Klingforth. Chucii Mitchelmore, Bob Rogers, Torr Chapman. USF Remains Unbeaten Team By fS« Aiiscitltd Pratt San Francisco goes breezing along in front in college basket ball, but while the top teams con tinue knocking one another about without rhyme or much reason, its hard to aay who 1h second to the unbeaten Dona. Illinois moved Into the No. 2 spot In this week’* Associated Press poll of sports writers and broadcasters mainly because the other leading contenders managed to get beaten. As a result of all that, only San Francisco among the first 10 teams retained the ranking it held a week ago. ■San Francisco, breezing to Its 20th victory of the season and Its 40th In a row, naturally dominated the balloting. The Dons drew 80 of 144 first place votes and 52 for second, third or fourth. On the usual scoring basis of 10 points for each first place vote, nine for second, etc., they piled up 1,301 points. Illi nois, with 18 votes for first and 57 for second, drew 1,078 points. From there on down the voting wuh dole. The top 10 teams with won lout records through Saturday in parentheses: 1. San Francisco 20-0 2 Illinois 16-1 3. Louisville 21-2 4. Dayton 20-2 5. Vanderbilt 18-2 6. North Carolina State . 19-3 7. Alabama 16-3 8. Kentucky 16-4 9. Noith Carolina 16-3 10. Temple 19-1 .Second 10 11. Duke _ 16-5 12. So. Methodist 19-2 13. Iowa 12-5 14. Houston 18-3 i.5. UCLA . 15-6 16. St. Francis (N.Y.) 18-1 17. Holy Cross' 19-4 18. Oklahoma City 16-5 19. George Washington 17-5 20. Iowa State 16-3 College Basketball Tennessee 76, Georgia Tech 74. Michigan State 96. Noithwes tern 93. % Missouri 73. Iowa State 66. Iowa 87. Indiana 83. Kansas State 73, Nebraska 50. Colorado 61, Oklahoma 53. Kentucky 76, Vanderbilt 55. Alabama 77, Louisiana State 59. Illinois 102, Purdue 77. Ohio State 79, Wisconsin 71. DOORS OPEN AT 6:45 Starts WEDNESDAY THE YEAR S BEST'' — NATIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW The Fabulous Life and Times of (old by Monly Wool ley The Happy limr' k Manner CHEVALIER CARUSO Netlv MELBA Man CARDEN MISTINC.l'ETT RENOIR RODIN Surah BERNHARDT MONET BLERIOT COLETTE DEBUSSY Andrr CIDE TOLSTOY <\/> m \D*F.ns or nriu k' I c -CO-FEATURE JEAN MARAI'S "ORPHEUS1' PARRY O’BKIKN of the V. S. Air Force puts the shot during National A.A.U. Championships at Madison Square Garden Feb. 13, to top every shotput record in the books. 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