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7 Observer, La Grarde, Ore., Wed., Oct. 28, 1959 Pa9 j Jimmy Cash tops Rifle Club Jrs. For Second Week -SY K31L ANDERSEN Observer jtaH vnter Winners in the weekiv coin:"'- ""titkn at the La Grande Killi' -" Club juniors merit run in Wr "'Jim Cash was the winner fr lh second week running when h.' l'".frtd a 350 scoie to icijc out a pair of two week winner ",',' Karen Kitzaerald a-ici Geerje Altonburg finished -econd an I third tn Cash. Kitr.er.iM the weekly winner during the first two weeks of competition and Altonburg topped the gun ners during the thnj and fourth i week. Cash had a 96 in the pinr position io go with on ss silting. PEd Machen I Grabs First Round TKO .PORTLAND, Ore ITI - J Heavyweight Kddie Machen put his ranking of No 4 on the line Tuesday night, hut rot (or long His scrap with Irish Pa! Mc- .Murtry of Tacoma lasted 2 11 of the first round af!"r McMurtry I 'had hit the deck three limes. Machen took the title of north J west heavyweight champ out ol the nrg .it the Pacific Interna ' tional Building here along with his 31st win in 33 f.ghls. ' For McMurtry it was the sixth less in 38 fights Machen weighed in at 1H84 and McMurtry at l'.H Remembered Nothing After (lie light was over. Mc Murtry declared. 'Hoy. this guy is entitled to be nunilier lour. 1 have never been hit like that be fore and I didn't have any idea he. coid-t hit Utah-hard." He said he remembered nothing alter hitting the canvas the lusl time. Mae-hen tagged hun with a left hook ar.d a right and McMurtry went down He go: up, aid tile same thing har'H-ned twice more The light was a scheduled 12 rounder at'd took Mnchc.i. per haps, a little closer to a title shot with Ingema" Johanssnn. the o"ly man who has ever beaten Machen professtn-ally. Eddit's Brother Wins The Portland fighter recorded one tie with Zora Ko'ley. The crowd was 2.K7K. mil the gate fM.341. Paul Machen. Eddie's younger broiher. also won a first rruv.il knockout, beatim; Bill Patrick of Seattle in what was scheduled a a four rounder NO VICTORY FARE WASHINGTON 'IP1 Sports writers and broadcasters long have been used to eating filet nugnoi at the weekly Washing ton Itedskins' Monday press lun cheon when tbe team wins. Mon day, they wound up with creamed chip)ed beef un toast. That's be cause the lledskins were beaten Sunday. 34-7. by the Cleveland Browns. Footbajls Confusing NEW Yt.'liK 'I PI' When you have a h.n 1-nrscJ football team which fluxes and at the same liine itses n lra"sverse the best thug to do is me. If lhat sounds confusing, it is. Even to. Lou Little, who coached Columbia almost since inception of the Ivy League until his re tirement a eounle of years ha.-k. 1t is. simply. Ihe new lexicon of Ihe griirrnn. Translated. Iluit opening bit means that when you meet a team that grinds it out and sends a decoy wide while having a man cross over through the secondary, the best thing to do i 0-en hole for y;ur line backers to charge through -Hard - nosed football tmJ means that the team is a rugl, grind-il-out tve of. team which hits hard a-vd battles like iiur- ' Little explaini.l. "Us jut 'Mh' cr ay to av 'power football. When they .xeler to H e' U " simply another, method cl ivler ritK to shooting Ihe gap. re doging or.-blnvtm: .''. Ii..l!rinnl. New Tenr iiwlotv So what are shoot Ihe gap. red-dogging or hlnungT . "These merely aio ton" V? to define a ceilam method t le OBSIRVIR f Neil Andersen kneeling and 79 standing for his total. Htgerald tired 04 prone, 92 -ilting and M kneeling to leadl"h a 65 yard punt runback in Cash by a singlo point going in, the last quarter. Whiteley again o the 'landing position, t'a-h ncked up seven points in the :uvOi position for the win. , Leader going inta the fourth, x.a'tiun was Altonburg with IMi none. 94 sitting, and 85 kneeling. Mtonburg managed only a t7 landing tu diop into third spot, Tom Long was the best of the est with U) prone and 84 sitting is h-' competed in only two posi- n-. His total was 174. Iick .lialt, also firing In two positions. ,-ndid up v. ilh a 130 for, his li.'ht's work Hiatt fired an 88 (.rone and 42 sitting. Jerry True led eight other shne'ers in the prone position j with an 88. Other shooters and their scor es: ...... John McClay. 84; Uon Hall. 81. j Steve Kecder, B0; Ted Vanden-j ourg, 78: Kerry nugeraiu, vo; ioe R e. 73; and flay Rimhy, 7 12 Teams In Running Fbr Liberty Bowl PHILADELPHIA U'PI A ! doen tears were in the running lodav for the first annual Liberty Bowl same to be played here Dec. l'J. Former Columbia Vmversity Coach L;u Little, cha.rman ot the bowl's selection . cummiltee. said his group discussed the 12 liotenlials at a meeting Tuesday. The game is expeded to match ihe best tuam in the Kast against a strong sectional rival Little said a final choice would be ma.lo during the (inal week o( Navcn ihe or Dec 1 for Ihe game at' the m.:,(K)D .seat Munici pal Stadium He said the teams discussed .were: lea. lexas t nnstian. Southern Meihoilst. Louisiana State. Mississippi. Georgia Tech. Georgia. Clemsiei. Tenressee, the Air Force. I'enn State. Syracuse and Pitt, amo'g others. Little said tie Army-Air Force game, anil meetings between Sy racuse, Penn Slate and Pitt nugni ueurmine cnoces tor tne;ijon-s plumbers (2G02) game as well as "Ihe number U hadwiek 188. 515. two teams ol c.nlorences wnicn already have bol commit ments." He said Hie objective of Ihe ccaimillee was to find a worthy representative from the Last for at enthusiastic siart and to bring back Kaste n foo'hall prestige. agreemInt reached SAN Jl AN. P H ' I PI The Puerto liican baseball league has signed an agreement with organ ized baseball, guaranteeing cer ium salary and playing conditions for major leaguers during the winter season. Commissioner Ford Fnck hail guru the Puerto liican League until Sunday ,lo comply with these conditions. Failu'e to sign would have barred major leaguers from playing in the circuit. Changing Lexicon Even To Old-timers fetisive combinations." Little said. "All of wh'ch arc designed l ooen' a holo or holes through which the linebackers can get through into the rival hackfteld. With a clear juth. the hue back er can roar stiaighl through with out interference." Sj what s with Ihe Hire This in simply new terminal; ogy lor the manner in which the h.iltbaek or fullback swings to the side," Little chuckled "Once they even, callej it 'looping.' . As (or the 'transve-.se.' that's whea a ma i crosses o.er through Ihe secondary." Little, meaning li e method and net the man. is .-..! new in the giidinon spart. As riumple. the "draw ", play ol which you hear so much is sim) l Hie ancient delayed buck ur tlie "mouse trap ." This me.ii's merely thai a -ilelenwve ulayer is given a hole uiUutionally aid ih n wIh-d he charges in gleelully l.e is .sw.it led liom Ihe side a .I knocked a.N'iio to leave tin Imic 0n again. ; l remeniber w'.e.i I piavtsl al Penn," Litlle recall-d. we d-.-viscd what Wis . alii-d the sub iiianne' charge I h.e s wln-re im charge low and vine up to si i.ip Mounties JV Squad Wins, 20-6 WHITMAN COIJ.EGE (Spe cial) The Eastern Oregon Col I. Ce junior varsity Tuesday night debuted the .Whitman JVs 20 6 it Walla Walla. The young ilounties scoring piays were of the bi chunk var- I icty. Uene lion scored on a 30 vjrd run in the second quarter. An Alan Moscr to Rite Larson pass, with the play covering 25 !vard, chalked up six more, five jiecond before intermission. Dean Whiteley, whose kick for the CAT failed after the fust dainty score, got the extra point i bv Blunging. . . "chuck Becker get the third touchdown for the Mountaineers run lor uie m . The ljne Missionary TO i:, the fourth frame on a 25 yard pass play. toC coaches Dunmoor and Campbell were pleased with the iJV'i performance and made spe cial n te of La Grande's Alan IMuser ..who ..stepped, into toe quarterback spot a position he played last as a high school sop i hoinore and did an excellent job. ;The 170-pound freshman "called a good game" in addition to 1 throwing a touchdown pass. I Kenny Launches Title Drive WASHINGTON (CPU South paw Kenny Lane launches his campaign lor a welterweight title shot tonight in a TV fight with ex-champion Virgil Akins at the New Capital Arena. Blondish Lane of Muskegon, Mich, former lightweight chal lenger is favored at 2-1 be cause of his speed, skill and stamina. Slugger Akins of St. Louis js a very dangerous punch er at clcse quarters. Their 10-rounder will be tele vised nationally by ABC at 10 p m. e s t. , VALLEY LEAGUE W 20 17 18 15 15 15 15 14 12 11 10 8 Blue Mt Lanes texaco Drn's Plumbers Spaeth's Plumbers Bechtel Bros (Settings Lynch Baum's Ins. Gregory's Auto Repair La Grande Fruit Consolidated Freight Gc Motors East Side Tavern George Goss Motors (2852) Ed Taylor 205 563. Texaco (2919) Orvillc Miller 323, 598. Bechtel Bros. (27;2) Jay Louder nilk 193. 48H. Geltings l.vnch (2696) Len Rig gle 187, 508. Blue Mt. Ijnes (2777) Bob Herr inan 187, 519. Baum's Ins. (2826) Evan Lar.-en 177, 490. La Grande Fruit (2648) Ernie s'eltz 180, 443. Gregory's (2781) -Warren Jeder berg 180. 491. Consolidated Freight (2775) Dutch Goodwin 189. 457. Spaeth's plumbers (2844) Glen Young 209; Charles Young 578. Est Side Tavern (2778) Don Blarker 170. 480. up the opposing linemen. I.aier it was called Ihe 'rocker' charge. Then the old end run which de veloped into a forward pass now is known as, the option' play. But it's still Ihe old end run with the nau heav u.g I lie ball instead of goiug on around." Long one of. college football's coaching "brains" and a verita ble institution at Columbia. Little says he niissas coaching "only o i Saturday moriurg.'' "The wo-k which went through it the rest of the week, you can rtlive." he smiled. "But I used to awaken at dawn on Ihe day of a game a."'.l il seemed like game lime would never come. The hours we're interminable. You know, sometimes now I wake up on Saturday morning belore it is really light and automatically think to myself 'what haven'l you done" Then I remember I'm finished and I think In mysell that I must Ih' crazy " Hut Little s;dl waiches the game with all ot the old - time eagerness and eve.t keeps abreast of its newest terminology 'Yet." he summed up. "No matter whal they call it. it's still football and iciv little ot u v brand new " Bowling Results . ' v ' ',.; u I lli .'. ; i ' si.v ' I 6 i .C- .... ,T id. 7 7 " .Hkm-' 2.1 j TIGERS LEAP FOR HERMISTON i riri 'firil7 lnft nnrl f ni --, .- "Cnnrlrlf" C rv 1 1 1 ra AVtAnto1 t r ka in iVin riniinrl I vui; v ut, ii.ii, ajiu Lxtniviii. .''tu fj oiiiui at v a iv.itu iv ii 114 111c dial uiiu 1 uiieup vnvn ua uranue travels 10 iiermision lor a league game rnaay. ine pair will be back next year to bolster the Tiger line. Voruz is a 200 pound junior and SmuU at 195 pounds is only a sophomore. 'Observer Photo) Frank Leahy Vows NoWarWithRams LOS ANGELES H'PI There will be no pro footballl war in Los Angeles if Frank Leahy, gen eral manager of the local entry in the new American Football League, has any say about it. Leahy's (irst public act as gen eral manager of the Los Angeles Chargers, new name of Barron Hilton's enf y in the AFL, was to extend Ihe pipe of peace to Ihe Hams, the National Football League club in Lcs Angeles. "Coniietit:on with the liams will always be oi a friendly and hon orable basis.'' Ixahy told a press luncheon in Beverly Hills Tues day "The Chargers' m.-n.ageniect , feels it owes a debt of gnitnude ( to the I'ioneers a id plans t.i keep FRANK LEAHY "Xo Pro Grid War" mm, v I ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING ACHIEVEMENTS OF OUR FILM AGE! W if - 2 ipm r j 1 1.- v. i 1 i '. i ' '. u m im ' ' ' - THE DIARY OF ANNEAFRANK V3s. U I i "4- J T JOSEPH SCHH.OKRAUT SHflLEY WINHRS J W T V BlisuiOn Brw.ifM i i.nnrn -1 . H jr V " xnr N WW""" otiintn buaii hukk MIDNITE SHOW HALLOWEEN OPEN 11:30 P.M. SAT, OCT. JJ REG. ADM. SEE! "NIGHT OF THE BLOOD BEAST" this fastest growing spectator sport on the high plane it enjoys today." The former Notre Dame foot ball coach said prior to his depart ure Tuesday night for a league meeting in New York City that the Los Angeles club had not ple aded on a coach since Eddie Er delatz turned dawn the job a few weeks ago. That was prior to an nouncement of Leahy's , appoint ment as general manager. The cities now holding franch ises are Ley-Angeles, New York. Dallas, Houston. Minneapolis and Denver. Leahy said hopes of an other West Coast city were dim although he said Ernie Nevers. o:eiime Stanford football hero, would like to get a franchise for Oakland Leahy listed New Or leans and Miami as possibilities. INDIANS RAISE PRICES CLEVELAND UPI The Cleveland Indians announced to day they are increasing ticket prices by 15 to 25 cents but will still have the lowest overall ticket ranue in the major leagues. OLYMPIC GAMES DISCUSSED ROME. Italy 'CPU Kenneth i Tug' Wilson of Chicago, presi dent of the Olympic Committee, met with Italian, Olympic Com mittee head Giulio Onesit Friday to discuss the I960 games i.i Rum" Wilson was accomanicd by l .S. cammittce members Charles L. Ornslein of Washing ton and Lyman Bingham of Har rison, NY. STARTS TODAY - Ns, - - drsiKiviAScoPE MILLU PERKINS - il m . . m ED WYNN . w cvtvt k CMC SPECIAL SHARPS AMMO 308 & 30-06 Reg. 4.55 NOW 3.39 All Equipment For All ELK HUNTERS e Knives HgTjW e Bags ml All Kinds of Ammo New and Used Elk Rifles FAVORITE MODELS ZM&ERaftAAN'S NCAA Raps Knuckles Of TwoMembers For Violating Rules BOSTON H'pli The Nation al Collegatc Athletic Associa- ion's al!-p:werful lS-man council Tuesday night rappc 1 the knuck les of two member colleges and hinted that other refrimands may be issued today. Executive Director .Walter Byers, acting as spokesman for the groun, Tuesday night an nounced that the Arizona State University at Tempe and Ihe Uni versity ol Missj&rippj, one of the nation's leading elevens, were pe nalized lor violating football re cruiting practices sanctioned by the NCAA. Arizona Hit Hardest Arizona was hit with the stiffest reprimand a two-year proba ta! period, the firs: year of which the school will be barred from participation in NCAA pro grams. This includes athletic events, radio and television pro grams sponsored by or connected with the NCAA. Mississippi, with a:i unbeaten football learn this season; 're ceived a one year probation' term but the penalty will not bar Ihe team from participation in; post season bowl games or any 'ether activities, according to Byers Though Byers would not say if other disciplinary actions would be taken today, there were Indi cations of same additional penal WE KN0J7 THEY COMPASSES HUNTMADE! Made In Idaho ELK CALLS ties forthcoming against other schools. Cincinnati Restored The executive director would say only that at a football lunch con schedule lor tcday "we may have another announcement or two to make." There was a i orig inal list of 19 charges against various schools. At Ihe same lime Arizona State and Mississippi were being repri manded, Byers announced that the University of Cincinnati which had been placed on probation at the last meeting of the council in New Orleans last April, has been restored to good standing. MICHAELS ON PROBATION HOLLYWOOD UPI ' Lou Mi chaels, a defensive end with the Los Angeles Rams, was on six months summary probation today for being drunk in a public place and disturbing the peace. Mi chaels. 24. was also fined $50 for. the disturbance which occurred when he was refused a drink in a Sunset Strip bar. SUGAR BEGINS TRAINING NEW YORK (L'P1 Sugar Ray Robinson, recovered from his bout with the flu. begins training Monday for defense of his middleweight title against Paul Pender at Boston. Dec. 14. 1 WHERE ARE! Hoists Large & Midget I A.