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i - Eastern Oregon Looks Like Repeater for OCC Basketball Title " By AL LIGHTNER ' Statesman Sports Editor If the forthcoming Oregon Col legiate Conference basketball championship U to be decided on experience of the respective play ers involved, give the nod to ek ther Eastern Oregon's Mountain eers, Southern Oregon's Red Raiders or' Portland SUte's Vik ings. Bob Quinn's Mountaineers, who won the title a season ago, loom as possible repeaters. They have seven returning lettermen and a Duck, Beaver Basket Slates Are Announced In answer to numerous re quests, the 1954-55 basketball schedules for both the University of Oregon Ducks and the Oregon State College Beavers is listed here today. The Ducks open play December J-4 in the doubleheader programs dated for both Eugene and Cor vallis. On December 3 Oregon plays Santa Clara, while Oregon State plays California, at Eugene. Then on the next night, at Cor vallis, Oregon plays California and Oregon State plays Santa Clara. Oregon State owns play De- V . -. r 1 1 : .v i rr of Hawaii Rainbows. The complete schedules:- rTt r?r rik.7 Dec. 3, Santa Clara at Eugene. Dec. 4, California - at Corvallis,, Dec. 7, Seattle U at Eugene. Dec ' 8, Portland U at Portland. Dec. 20, Louisville at Louisville, Ky. Dec. 21, Dayton at Dayton, O. Dec. 22, Detroit at Detroit, Mich. Jan. 3-4, Washington State at Pullman. Jan. 10-11, Washington State at Eugene. Jan. -14-15, Ida ho at Moscow. Jan. 17, Gonzaga at Spokane. Jan. 21, .Oregon State at Eugene. Jan. 22, Oregon State at Corvallis. Jan. 28-29. Brigham Young at Eugene. Feb. 4-5, Wash ington at Eugene. Feb. 11-12, Ida ho at Eugene. Feb. 18-19, Wash ington at Seattle. Feb. 25, Ore gon State at Corvallis. Feb. 26, uregon state at Eugene. OREGON STATE Dec. 1, Hawaii at Cortaihs. Dec. 3, California at Eugene. Dec. 4, Santa Clara at Corvallis. Dec. 10-11, Southern California at Cor vallis. Dec. 17, San Francisco V at San Francisco. Dec. 18, Santa Clara at San Francisco. Dec. 21, Seattle U at Corvallis. Dec. 28-29, Northern Division Classic (Idaho, Washington, Oregon State and Washington State) at Seattle. Jan. 7-6, Washington State at Corval lis. Jan. 14-15, Washington at Corvallis. Jan. 21, Oregon at Eu gene. Jan. 22, Oregon at Corval lis. Jan. 28-29, Washington at Se attle. Feb. 4-5, Idaho at Moscow. Feb. 14-15, Idaho at Corvallis. Feb.. 18-19; "Washington State at Pullman. Feb. 25-26, Oregon at uorvauis ana Eugene, Fine Handed Boxing Chief NEW YORK (JPh- The State Athletic Commission Wednesday fined Tet Sullivan, president and matchmaker of the London Sport ing Club, $1,000 and revoked the license of Angelo Pucci, his as sistant matchmaker, for "action's detrimental to boxing." In addition, Sullivan was or dered to pay 19 boxers $100 each to reimburse them for the $100 television "donation" . deducted from their purses and- handed over to the New York Boxing Managers Guild. - ' " , The 19 had appeared on the Monday night network television fights staged by the London club ( at St. Nicholas arena. . (Continued from preceding page) 1 seem able to afford transporting it in. In other words, our Northern Division teams aren't in that class, yet they compete against that class and with usually appalling ern Division football wins over w tnose oi tne no over the so will bear this out quickly. Who gets the blame when a team, ont of its class, takes a series of wallopings? The coach, of coarse. Irs become a normal " procedure even if not a righteous one. 'So Taylor is the latest to walk the plank. There will be others as ume goes on. It has been said that Taylor's cant go along with this at alL for teams as Michigan, Iowa and Michigan State. He brought it from the Big Ten. It works there because they have the horses to make it work. Sander t System Plain, but He Has Horses - Red Sanders at UCLA uses nothing more than the plain, old - fahioned single wing power stuff with his terrific Bruins. Other schools use it also, but when they dont wis with It the coach is to blame. Sandea-s just happens t have the talented lads te jnake It work U perfection for him.' This may read as if it is as demise at OSC It isnt, exactly. matter who he is in these football days in the Northern Division, the guy has a lousy job. We havent any idea of what Taylor aow Intends doing. He'd be a smart one if he'd get himself a 40-hoors-a-week Job and limit his football to Saturdays and Son days in front of a TV set. To us a big time grid coach is a guy with ulcers if he's a winner and guv who isn't given a 'fair shake by the general public if he's a loser . . ; ' Sidelight on the Marshfield-South Salem game: Pirates coach Pete Susick, onetime Washington . Husky halfback who has built himself a terrific reputation for Bay, came within an eyelash of here when Loren Mort left Pete aspirants being considered by the Gustafson. Now they play one another sught . . . - 6-5 transfer from Stockton, dU Junior College. - Quinn's veterans are 6-3 Larry Pryse, 6-0 Ted Schadewitz, 5-9 Gary Burton, 6-2 Jim Applegate, 5-8 Vince Savage, 5-10 Dick Hus ton and 6-1 Ken Westenskow. Pryse, Schadewitz and Westen skow, were league standouts last trip. . ; Southern Oregon, coached by Dr. Alex Petersen, Jr., - comes forth with seven lettermen, in cluding 6-6 Hal Titus, the forrter Stayton High star, 5-10 Dale Bates, 6-0 Lloyd Hoffine, 5 Keith Johnson, 5-8 Dick Price, 6-1 SPORTSfAAN'S PIGEST KNOW GAME'S AGE BEFORE COOKING TEMOER 6AME MAY BE BROILED, PAN BROILED, ROASTED (WHOLE), .PAN PRIED OR DEEP FRIED. 83' OLD OR TOJ6H GAME SHOULD BE BRAISED, POT ROASTED, SIMMERED, STEWED, OR CHOP PED POR BAMM3 IN A LOAP. YoUNQ RABBITS HAVE SMALL, PAUNCHES, CLEAN SHARP TEETH (LIKE ALL VOUNB SAME), SOFT PLIABLE EARS AND LONB CLAWS. OLD RABBITS HAVE TOU8M EARS, LONT CLAWS AND BIS PAUNCHES. I PHEASANTS AND TURKEYS HAVE SHORTER SPURS THAN OLD BIRDS. Central Looks To Gage Play CENTRAL HI SCHOOL (Spe cail) With his squad cut to 14 players after an opening turnout of 37, Coach Warren Schue is getting the Central Hi Panthers ready for their basketball season. The Panthers open play Decem ber 2 in the Capitol League jam boree at Salem. First home game will be with Dallas on December 3. Schue has seven lettermen on his squad. They are 6-1 Tom Alsip, 6-0 Jim Fratzke, 5-8 Mel Have man, 6-1 Larry Johnson, 6-0 Dick Loy, 6-0 Marc Nelson and 5-9 Phil Lovelace, the latter a transfer from South Bend, Wash. Other squad members are 5-8 Bob Brents, 6-1 Gordy Detzel, 5-7 Larry Monson, 6-1 Jere Overs, 6-1 Larry Schell, 5-9 Angelo Stephen son and 5-7 Ken Strange. The complete Central home schedule: Dec. 3, Dallas; -Dec. .7, Corvallis;' Dec. 17, Cascade; Dec. 29, Willamina; Jan. 11, Serra; Jan. 18, Gervais; Jan. 25, Stayton; Feb. 1, Sweet Home; Feb. 15, Salem Academy. Bums' Spooner To Be Examined BROOKLYN I (AP) Karl Spooner, Brooklyn's sensational rookie pitcher who struck out 27 men Ih his first two starts, will be examined Saturday by Dodger dub physicians to see if surgery is necessary on bis right knee. Spooner twisted the knee in midseason at Fort Worth when he stepped on a ball during a pepper game. "The cartilage condition has given him quite some trouble re cently," said Walter 0Malley, Brooklyn president Michigan State's only undefeat ed basketball season was in 1902- 103. ' results.. A compilation of the South the Northern Division, as compared system of play is the bunk. We ifs .the same stuff used by such an individual's protest to Taylor's We're just of the opinion that no his winning grid squads at Coos landing the. football coaching job and Lee Gustafson were the last two school board, and said board hired for the state championship Friday n m 'i mt - i "sn Bob (Tiger) Smith and 6-2 Leroy Springer. t Don Lowrance, a 6-5 center, is expected to provide additional of fensive strength as well as height to the Red Raiders. , Sharkey Nelson's Portland Stat ers lost their high-scoring 6-5 Don .Porter to Linfield via trans fer this season, but still have such returning lettermen as -7 John Mclntyre, 6-4 Jack Porter, 6-4 Myron Dahl, 6-0 Dick Green,' Jim Perkin and Del Willingham, 5-10 Paul Poetsch and 5-8 Svl Hannon. Newcomers Ron Nenow at 6-6, Rams Retain Offense Lead In Pro PHILADELPHIA W The Los Angeles Rams continued to lead the 12-team National Football L League in offense, but the cham pion Detroit Lions, with one game less played, are not too far behind. Los Angeles has gained 3,930 yards in nine games 1,713 rushing and 2.217 passing wnue tne Lions in third place have gained 3,160 yards 1,151 on the ground and 2,009 passing, in NFL statistics released Wednesday. San Francisco, the league s best ground gainer with 1,958 yards, is second in total offense with a total 3,638. while the Chicago Bears are fourth behind the Lions with a 3,122 total on 784 rushing and 2.338 passing. The Bears lead the passing department, ' followed by Los Angeles, Detroit, Pittsburgh 1,830 and Philadelphia, 1,827. In rushing, behind the 49ers, are Los Angeles. New York Giants 1,354. Chicago Cardinals 1,234 and the Washington Redkws 1,156. The Cleveland Browns, though leading the Eastern Division by a half game, are only sixth la total offense having gained 2.776 yards but lead the NFL in passing percentage with 59.9 of its aerial heaves completed: A total of 127 passes for 1.812 yards. Detroit Ranks Second Detroit is No. 2 in pass percent ages with 54.1. followed by Los Angeles and San Francisco with 53.2, Pittsburgh 53.1. Philadelphia 50.8 and Baltimore 50. Detroit No. 1 in Western Division standings, has scored the , most points with 258 1 followed" by San Francisco 255, New York 248, Los Angeles 245 anil Cleveland 234. The top punting teams are Pittsburgh and New York, tied for first with an average boot of 43.8 yards .Los Angeles is third with a 43.5 average followed by Cleveland 42.1 and Detroit 41.9. Defensively, Philadelphia ranks first in the rushing department, while Detroit continues tops in pass protection. The Eagles have permitted opposing ball carriers to gain only 2.7 yards on each cary. Detroit has permitted only 39.9 per cent . of opponents passes to be caught. ; , Grid Defense Pacers Listed (Cont. from Prec. Page) In ground attack, the Sooners are defending champions but rank third behind-Army and Colorado with 296.7 yards a game. They need 473 yards to pass Colorado, whose season is over, and about 270 yards more than whatever Ar my makes against Navy, to take this title. Navy, meanwhile, will present Army with the following creden tials. It has allowed 168.9 yards game. 82.3 along the ground. And while Army is near record levels for its long - passing ef- fiency, Navy boasts the most ef ficient pass defense through inter ception in the land. The Middies have picked off 24 enemy aerials, or 18.2 per cent of all those tried against them. Behind Navy In total defense are Richmond, with 170.8 yards a game yielded, Mississippi with 172.1, Boston College with ' 180.5 and Wichita with 185.4. Besides UCLA, Oklahoma and Navy, only Mississippi has given up under 100 ground yards a game, 85. On the scoreboard, Mississippi ranks-even higher. With 47 points allowed in nine games, its 5.2 point average is second only to UCLA s. Then come Maryland. 8.0: Richmond. 6.5: Navy, 6.6; Okla homa, 6.9: Wichita, 7.4: Ohio State, Alabama and Boston Col lege, with 7.6 each. , , . Michigan Stated football coach Duffy Daugherty was captain of the ' 1938 Syracuse team that played in the orange BowL Gene Conley of the Milwaukee Bravest defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers five times during 1954. Two of .the victories were shut outs, v. v. Eayne dose t. - (Cont from Prec. Page) . 1 - Layne'a touchdown passes with the Lions have come tbosly: 1950 -i. IS 1951 28 v 1952 If 1953 18 -1354 10 Layne's touchdown total this season is impressive in view of the fact he played only part time in the first five games of the sea son.- Tom Dublinski. his under study, had pushed Layne to the sidelines with a brilliant display of passidg and ball handling in the first several games. Loop Jack Viskov and Fred Robertson at 6-4, Don Rasmussen at 6-0 and Del Kiggins at 5-11 will provide the Vikings with plenty of addi tional height and talent ' Both Dr. Bob Livingston's OCE Wolves and Wally Palmberg's Oregon Tech Owls are is the same boat experiencewise. Each has but two lettermen. At OCE is 540 'Lorry Chamberlain and 5-6 Dar- rel (Mouse) Davis. Oregon Teen hsts 6-1 Don Hubble and 5-9 Gary Dora. ' , Livingston will go with numer ous freshmen and sophs this sea TheyH Do It Every VUEN" BOSS-O DOES A JC, HIMSELF, WE LETS EVERVOME KNOW MCW TOU6M WASTHETASK I'M ALL N STAYED UP PRACTICALLY THREE NBUTS KORKNS ON THIS WIDGET OO- REF3KT" WHEW? WHAT A JOB if . rM i-aii e I nerrAit c 111. NEED A FEW DAYS OFF AFTER THIS Panthers Wait Cage Campaign The Oregon School for the Deaf Panthers, awaiting the start of the basketball season, are shaping up under Coach Perl L. Dunn. The Panthers have only two let termen on hand, Dave Maynard and Delvin Thompson, both six footers. - Maynard is the team captain and last season was selected on the "All-America Deaf Team," a squad picked from all players in the schools for deaf throughout the country. Up from last year's "B team are Roger BixeL Larry Appleby, Ronald Holmes,4 Robert Sohler, Tommy Whittle and Jerry Vin yard. And up from last year's junior team are Tommy Springer, Harold Godat, Lavern Buckley, Tyre Elliott, - George Ellis and James Mead. . I The Panthers open play Decem ber 1 in the Marion County B League jamboree at Mill City. First regular game is at Detroit December 7. Gates opens the home schedule here December 10. Maxim Victor Over Andrews In Ring Upset CHICAGO tfl One-eyed and bloated, old pro Joey Maxim, a 4 to 1 underdog, punched out unanimous 10-round decision over lithe, inexperienced Paul Andrews at the Chicago Stadium Wednes day night. Maxim, his right eye puffed to closing in the. very first round. outgamed and outmaneuvered an opponent eight years younger In a demonstration of ring savvy. Maxim, ranked No. 2 contender for the light heavy crown he once wore, weighed 189V4 pounds, while the 24-year-old Andrews, ranked No. s, irom Buffalo, N.Y., was 180. Judge John Bray gave Maxim the widest margin, 99 points to 93, while referee Frank Siikora called it 98 to 96 for Joey and judge James McManus. 96 to 95, There were no knockdowns. Ticket-Drive. AtWenatchee WENATCHEE Wl The Wen- atchee club c4 the new Class B Northwest Baseball League launched a drive Wednesday to sell $55,000 worth of $20 season tickets for 1955. In the annual election of offi cers. Bob Tyler was reelected president John Richardson, Wen a tehee newspaperman, was named to the board of directors. - Outfielder Bob Cenr of the New York Yankees is a graduate of the University 'of Nebraska. He received a BS. degree in edu cation. : . -JC' 'Century Club' But Layne, a determined Texan, fought back and regained his job with three straight brilliant games. The Lions, who have whipped Green Bay 10 straight times since 1949, art 16-point favorites to do it again. Last Sunday, the Lions scrueezed past the Packers in Green Bay. 21-17. However, the Lions have feasted on Green Bay in their last three Thanksgiving Day games, rolling up margins of 3o-14, 48-24 and 52 35. Green Bay has a 4-5 record 1 but those five losses have been by a total of 23 points. son, biggest of which Is 6-6 Bob Janes. Palmberg, the onetime highly- successful Astoria High mentor, has .considerable height amongs his squad members even if the experience is lacking. John Fulton . is 6-7, Gordon Fahlgren 64 and John McCutch eon and Terry Blair are 6-3. t OCE plays the first game for those in the conference, going to Seattle November 26 to tangle with Seattle Pacific. Oregon Tech's opener is December 10 with Lassen JC at Susanville, Cal. Southern Oregon plays Sacramen Time .. Tt fF tafc t f fc I a TZTL LLrE A5K5NS ONE OP THE HELP TO CO 7UE SAME TYPE OPEOAticS-. "THERE'S NOTWlSSro 1ACW$ JUST KNOCK IT OUT " OH,TREMBLECHlM-L TWO WHOLE- 7X ST'tr'u,T w HE GOONL PASES OF "Z2U NOTES-VOJ CERTAINLY SHOULD BE 71RED.J.B.- rlATVMS tYXMCATt. I UCLA Dominates Iruins, Bears Crocked Marks in '54 Campaign LOS ANGELES (Special) UCLA has apparently captured eight of 10 statistical titles and has contributed a new Conference record as did California, accord ing to figures released today by the Pacific Coast Conference Commissioner's office. With only one game remaining to be played by a Conference team (Southern California vs. -Notre SBC to Hear Younce, Cuff Leonard Younce and Ward Cuff. two former Giant stars who have just resigned from the coaching staff at Oregon State, will be the speakers at Monday morning's meeting of the Salem Breakfast Club at the Senator Hotel. Topic on which the two will dwell is pro football, but they're expected to also make some com ments on the football situation at OSC in response to questions. Younce. a former OSC star, was an all-time pro great while per forming in the forward wall for the Giants. Cuff attained fame as a backfielder for the New Yorkers at the same time Younce was play inz uo front' . ' - - ; Younce took over as line mentor at Oregon State under head man Kip Taylor. Cuff came in as back- field coach about two seasons ago. Lee Gustafson, coach of South Salem's Saxons, also will comment on the Friday night "title playoff game at Portland, in which his Saxons battle the Marshfield Pi rates. The Monday morning meeting starts at 7:30 a.m. Texas Coach Change Eyed AUSTIN, Tex. (J) The football coaching situation at the Umver sity of Texas, "probably wfll be discussed" Thursday at a meeting of the Longhorn Club directors, dub president D. Harold Byrd of Dallas said Wednesday night He made his statement after learning of 'a Fort Worth Star Telegram story which said ,. the name of Henry (Red) Sanders of UCLA was the most prominent among coaches being mentioned in connection with a possible change at Texas. Texas coach Ed Price, com menting on reports that some di rectors of the club are seeking his removal, said he is thinking only about Thursday's game with Texas A & M. . Benny Bengough, former Yan kee catcher, is the only coach to be retained from the 1954 staff by -new. Phillie manager Mayo Smith. ,' i . .: The Now Idea In Automobiles goo ityOSSCKK-KgO A product of American Motors aX&SSa At All Hudson Dealers and Nosh Dealers to State November 30 at Ashland and Eastern 1 Oregon opens De cember 1 at LaGrande with Whit man. : , A Most attractive of the pre-con-ference schedules is owned by. Portland State, however. The Vikings will make an extensive tcur of the Orient during Decem ber, playing in Tokyo, .Taipeh, Hong Kong, Saigon, Cambodia, Bangkok and Manila, just as the U of Oregon squad did recently. The squad leayes December 2 and returns January 2. By Jimmy Hatlo 1 twm A NSV COMPANY 0-NIQWT- HUH Figures Dame), UCLA leads in every de partment except pass offense, where California has a 172.4 yard game average, and pass defense which Oregon heads with 81.9 yards. California established, its Con- erence mark by compiling 61.0 pass completion record, surpassing the former Conference record of 57.3 (Washington, 950) and the former national record of 57.5 (Illinois, 1952) California completed 138 of zzs passes for 1724 yards and 10 touchdowns and had only 12 in tercepted. UCLA's new Conference record was a defensive performance, the Bruins allowing opponents only 659 yards rushing in nine games for a average of 73.3 yards per contest The "old record , of 175 yards was set by Southern Cali fornia in 1943 in eight games. UCLA came within four yards of the national record of 69.9 yards per game set by Santa Clara in 1937. UCLA led the 1 Conference in total defense with 189.8 yards per game. Offensively UCLA led in rushing, 286.4 yards; kickofi re turns, 20.2, pass interceptions, 28, and team punting, 37.4. Several of these marks could be Improved by southern cauzornia, nowever, in its remaining game. Total Dcfena Rush Paw TtXr Avg. UCLA' ' M 1049 lTOt 189.8 Oregon 1521 833 3453 345.3 Southern CaL 1308 10S 3554 255.4 California - 1581 1001 2582 358.3 Idaho 1334 1173 3497 377.4 Waah. 8taU 1508 1279 3785 378.5 Stanford 1887 1193 3090 309.0 Washington 1984 1245 3229 322.9 Oregon State 3647 999 3846 405.1 Total Offana Ruah Fasa Ttl Avf- UCLA 257S 731 3299 366.7 California 1600 1724 3324 332.4 Southern Cal 2019 1159 '3178 317.8 Oregon 1546 1601 3147 314.7 Stanford 1453 1375 2828 282.8 Wash. State 1843 918 3761 276.1 Idaho 1868 501 2369 3631 Waihiafton 1089 1360 3449 244.9 Dregon State 857 873 1729 19X1 Rickey Doubts Early Expansion To West Coast PITTSBURGH Cf Branch Rckey isn't too disturbed over talk about the National and Arner ican League expanding to the West Coast. "I've said it before, and there has been nothing to change my opinion," the Pirate general man ager said in an interview Wednes day. He addedi "Neither Los Angeles nor San Francisco have a ball bark large enough to accommodate crowds of major league proportions. They have voted a bond issue in San Francisco' andw there is no ques tion that when the park which is expected to seat 75,000 people is completed, several clubs will be interested in moving here. ' "But there are things to think about The schedule, the expense in travelling and different shar ing M the gate receipts are among them." . l - . - Statesman, Satan, Orew Tiurtw CSi 1 Terp-Tiger Game Eyes on Saturday By JOHN CHANDLER Associated Press -Sports Writer The Thanksgiving holiday collese football pickin's will be mizhtv slim Thursday, as several old tra ditional rivals and a scattering of other games nake 'up the gridiron fare. , Turkey Day tradition hovers over such games as Cornell and Pennsylvania at Philadel phia, Texas A&M and Texas at Austin, Utah and Utah State at Salt Lake City, Colgate and Brown Offense Work Given 'Cats Two Freshmen Kept As Squad. Cut to 13 The emphasis was on remedy ing faults in their fast-breaking attack as Willamette's Bearcats romped through another cage workout Wednesday. Coch John Lewis cut his squad down to 13 men following Tues day's scrimmage with OCE's Wolves a "scrim" in which the Bearcat mentor detected both of fensive and defensive weaknesses. The final squad cut left two freshmen still in the running for varsity berths. They are Ron Tay lor from Corvallis, and Tom Voigt, product of Portland s Jefferson High. Most impressive WU perform ance in the Tuesday scrimmage was turned in by 6-7 Neil Causbie, the soph from Albany. A greatly improved player this season, Caus bie rolled in 23 points during the session with the Wolves and also stood out at the boards. Top Willamette rebounder in the scrimmage, however was Fete Reed with 15 snared off the boards. Causbie grabbed 10. Jack Bishop, 6-6 soph from Salem, also has dis played much improvement in all departments. Other men retained on the var sity squad include Guards Jerry McCallister, Terry , Ziegelman, Dave Gray. Daryl Girod and Dick Hoy; Center Tom Gooding and Forwards Dale Gustafson and Ron Fitzgerald. Lewis plans an intra squad scrimmage for his men. Friday morning. The Beacats launch their season Friday night, Dec. 3, in a game here with Seattle Pacific College. Schuster Given Release by Suds v SEATTLE OR Bill Schuster, veteran Pacific Coast League in- fielder and coach for the Seattle Rainiers last summer, was given his unconditional release Wednes day. General manager Dewey Sor iano said every effort will be made to help Schuster land a managerial post jn some other city. He has had managerial experience with Vancouver of the defunct Western International League. The team new manager, Fred die Hutchinson, will choose his own coach. Soriano said. The signing of Earl Lockhart, 22, a right - handed pitcher who had a 13-2 record with a Los An geles semi pro team last winter, was announced. Bob Winslow, a Seattle scout, said he saw Lock- hart pitch for anomer semipro-l team in Alaska last summer, ONE-MEAL FULLBACK ANN ARBOR. Mich. m A University of Michigan football player is fighting a winning battle with the scales in an effort to trim down to fullback size. Earl John son was labeled a linesman when he reported for practice two years ago. He weighed 361 pounds. Since then, he's lost 70 pounds and b a fullback at 192. He lost most of the weight last summer by eat ing only one meal a day. Joey Jay. young bonus pitcher for the Milwaukee Braves, has won two games and lost none in two years wim the club. UOm tkntutlr ta tk harass water. It Sattaa try. fcrMOa aai ttaai hair. NaatrsHaaa a4ara fraai 4rta aa4 Emm wavaa. Laavaa IkaJr fraaraatl cktaa aa4 riaaa- far ass W tka whmim UEBSSSPi ( r Y" f-"j I HUM" 11 L iH Nor. 25, 1S54 (Sac 1) 17 . -i Today's Feature; Service Gassic at Providence, and Virginia Tech and Virginia Military at Roanoke, Va. . . - - v However, the national college television game of the day (ABC will be Missouri against Maryland at College Park, Md., starting at 1:55 p. nr. EST. The competition here goes only back to 1950, and " the Missourians have yet to win in four meetings with the Terra pins. - Most of the major fireworks will be reserved for Saturday, with the great Army-Navy service specta cle scheduled for a sellout crowd of some 100,000 at Philadelphia. Irish vs. Trojans Southern California, the Pacific Coast's representative in the Jan. 1 Rose Bowl, plays at Notre Dame. Duke is at North Carolina, Missis sippi State at Mississippi, and Rice at Baylor in other grade AA Satur day contests. A Cornell victory over Pennsyl vania will give the Big Bed a tie with Yale for the Ivy 'League championship. The game goes on ABC radio at 1:15 p.m., EST. Vir ginia Tech, with only a 7-7 tie with William and Mary marring its rec ord, may be beaded for a bowl game if it gets past VMI. Atlantic Coast Conference fathers it should go to the Orange Bowl again, must make a red hot show ing against Missouri Even that may not be enough, for Duke could . get the Miami nod by scoring a decisive victory Saturday over North Carolina, which hasn't beat en the Blue Devils since 1949. Other conference titles that could be clinched are the Missouri Valley and Skyline. Wichita can clinch the Missouri Valley by win ning at Tulsa, while a Denver vic tory over Colorado A & M at Den ver would give the Pioneers the Skyline title. ; . Other games include Dayton at Chattanooga. Miami, O., at Cin cinnati, Newberry at Presbyterian. Sul Ross State at East Texas State, San Francisco State at Fres no State, William & Mary at Rich mond and West Texas State at Texas Western. Hnskers Face Hawaii A Friday night game at Hono- ' lulu between Nebraska and Ha waii . bridges the gap between Thursday .and the Saturday grand finale. ; Other games Saturday Include: -EAST- Holy Cross at Boston College," Villanova at Fordham. - SOUTH Auburn va Alabama at Birmingham, The Citadel at Clemson, Mississippi Southern at' Florida State, Miami at Florida, ; Georgia Tech at Georgia, Wake' Forest at South Carolina, LSU at Tulane, Tennessee at : Vanderblt, West Virginia et Virginia. SOUTHWEST Wyoming at Ar- uona, Texas Teen at Harain-tum-mons, Arkansas at Houston, Okla homa at Oklahoma A 4 M, TCU at Southern Methodist FAR WEST Whittler at San Diego State, New Mexico at San Jose State. , Commie Plot Said Found In Honduras GUATEMALA CITY - An official spokesman claimed Wed nesday night a plot against the ' governments of Guatemala and Honduras has been uncovered. The alleged movements were scheduled simultaneously for Nov. -27 and were headed by Commu-' nist elements', tie spokesman said. The spokesman said tne con spiracy was to have startea in Honduras as a general workers . strike against unnamed compa nies rand in Guatemala as an . armed movement, "against the public order." f Regarding Guatemala, tne spokesman said the government, has the situation under control, since it knows the plans of the conspirators and has, taken alT measures to frustrate any .move ment No names were announced. . 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