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' 10-(Sec I) Statesman, Salem, Ore-, SunifNov. 20, 55 Oreg 8 to 0 PCC Oil .Beavers for, COLLEGE FOOTBALL r Wfcst i Oreton 2S. OSC . Ilaho 31. Montana - V'hitworth 20. Mont. Sate ,V.'rsiunrton 17. WSC It, Stanford V9. Calif. ! - Arizona 27, New Mexico i tf1 ' r ' ... YsW 21. Harvard T Syracuse 20. West Virginia 13 Princeton a. Dartmouth 3 Ru'-gera 12. Columbia 4 . . TA SO. Prnn Stat ' Connecticut 6. Holy Cros 0 i Delaware 27. Bueknell 12 . - ; Vw Hampshire 21. Masaadiuaetta 1 Boston U. 25. Temple Sontll . Duke 14. Wake Forest I . Maryland 19, Georce Waahington 0 . Furman 13. Da vidion a N. Carolina 28. Virs inia 14 Kentucky 23, Xinn. 0 j . Vanderbilt 1. Flor'da i Auburn 21. Clemaon N. C. State 18. Wm. & Mary 21 MlSwest , -! Ohio SUte 17. Michigan Michigan SUte 33. Marquette minoia 7. Northweatern 1 (tie) Purdue 8, Indiana 4 , Minneaota 21. Wisconsin " Okla. AiM 28. Kan. State Kansas 13." Missouri 7 --.. Oklahoma 41. Nebraska - ' Coolrado 40, Iowa State 0 6atkwest TCU 35.. Rice . SMU 12. Baylor , ' LSU-13. Arkansas 7 - Texas Tech 13. COP J! t ' 'ftoekiea ' -" J .- - Whitworth 20. Mont- State Houston 28. Villa nova 14 , rwMit ia Tntu la Air Force 'Academy T. New Mexico rrein en i . Colorado AiM 35. BYUj i ORE GO! PREP FlAtfOFFS Class A-l SeBBl-fiaal , i ; Marshfield 40, Washington (Port land) 3 i " lix-maa Final ' Culver 32. Glide 14 ! -Class B Seml-flna Malia 27. Union 12 .j ' . Katienal Basketball Asia. , Philadelphia 102. Syracuse 94 St. Louis 104. New York 81 Minneapolis 81, Rochester 90 ... Boston 104, Fort Wayne 103 Pirates Blast afl 1 A A - n LOlSUtOZ C00S BAY tfl Undefeated Marshfield. the No. 1 team in the final Associated Press prep poll, advanced to the finals of the state 1-A high school football playoffs by downing 'Washington of Port land 40-2 Saturday, -Marshfield will meet Gresham, the No. .1 team, in next Friday's CU0UiyivU31Uf Kare o a vthitsuu Roger Johnson startedrth soor Ing for. Marshfield with a 81 yara touchdown run from the opening kickoff. He got two-othe touch downs later in the game Denny Baker also had three touchdowns for the winners. j Washington gained two points in the final quarter on a safety. Over 5000 fans watched the game clayed in deep mud on the slick. turf. Despite the unsteady footing, J Marshfield ran up better than 4o0 jrards to Washington's total of about 130.- ! Nail Captures BALTIMORE UFi Nail became the second greatest money-winning 2-year-old of all time .Sunday at Pimlico when he won the 33rd run ning of the Pimlico Futurity by a length and a half from Liberty Sun. r ' Picking up a check for $67,980 in the mile and a sixteenth race, the gny son of Nirgal and No Strings boosted his total to $239,930 for only eight starts. I , As favorite with the crowd-of 14,902, Nail paid $4.40 and was timed in 1:47 over a sloppy track. NORTH TEXAS TRIUMPHS DENTON, Tex; (JP) North Texas State handed Kansas State of Emporia its tenth loss of the year Saturday, night with a 62-0 touchdown parade that used ev ery player on the Eagle bench. The North Texans i evened up their own season record at. 4 vic tories, 4 losses and a tie., Rich Futurity Michigan State, Fans Joyful;. Over ipwl Trip EAST LANSING. Mich, tfl Bedlam broke loose , in Macklin Stadium Saturday as the Michi gan State-team and crowd realized the Spartans were due for their Second Rose Bowl trip in three jears. . ; . " The early tipoff was the crowd reaction a cheering that had noth ing to do with the action on the field where the Spartans breezed past Marquette. 33-0.. A Marquette player might , be making a long run against a back ground of frantic screaming but IV was nupsuuug vaaaiu uciuig Ohio State beat Michigan that the fans equpped with portable radios were cheering. - , i One goalpost went down just af ter the last extra point was kicked with 25 seconds left in the game, fteeond Post Fans ., .! . Ik ...... nln.i, Vs(a:M Students .and.:. other, supporters edged onto the field before the t. mnAeA With the final whistle. the crowd poured - across the. field td mob the players and coaches. The other goal post was torn from Its concrete foundations and the wild celebration wa$ on. Tbe team poured into the dress bit , room chased By ' a frantic rowd of backslappers. Senior end . Ed Zlar. yelled: Drums n ns dow In 17-7 TUt Bid to Rose Bowl 'Assured' for Ukes Pacific Coast Conference W 8 ' 3 T Pel 0 1.000 .714 UCLA Oregon Stat Stamford , -Ml J71 uregon 4 Washington , .4 Southern Calif. . ,3 California " Washington SUte 1 .353 J00 .214 J14 XOO laano . , o 1 By BOB MYERS LOS ANGELES (A The Bruins of UCLA, i given' a scare by a 97-yard-return of their opening, kick off that was nullified by a pen alty, came back to crush South ern, California; 17-7, . and highball into the Rose Bowl game Jan. 2. Winding up their regular season with a perfect : slate of six vic tories in the Pacific Coast Con ference, and beaten only by Mary land early' in the fall, the Bruins scored a touchdown in the first quarter, a field goal in the second and squashed, the Trojan hopfes with another touchdown, in the fin al minutes. , A whirling dervish named Sam Brown, a 173-pound halfback from Oakland, and the - hard-hitting smashes of fullback Bob Daven port, killed off any hopes of a Southern California upset. f7 Yard Ranback ' The Trojans' star halfback. Jon Arnett, gave the roaring crowd of 95,878 in Memorial Coliseum,, as well as . the millions of television fans around the ' nation the elec trifying 97 . yard runback . on the Bruins' opening kickoff. -But Trojan joy "was short-lived. The entire front line Tank of Tro jans was offside five yards too close to the kicker. Southern Cal three times speared into Bruin ' country, and on the third drive they scored to end a valiant 89-yard march.' - Quarterback Jim Contratto. on a keeper play, skipped his left end untouched for the tally, and nar rowed the Bruin lead to 10-7. UCLA Strikes Back But UCLA, with Brown and Dav enport punching away promptly struck back 59 yards in 13 plays to score the clinching touchdown. ' Brown had tallied first for the Bruins and the 203-pound Daven port went over for the second one. In between, halfback Jim Decker j booted a field goal with the line of scrimmage on the 13. ActuaDy, the ball sailed 29 yards through the goal posts. A 'jubilant Bruin team, which will doubtless meet Big 10 repre sentative Michigan State in the Rose Bowl, carried 'an equally jub ilant coach. Red Sanders, off the field. . . .A '"That last touchdown drive was the sweetest I ever saw." said Sanders to the frenzied Bruin root ing section. Only-Two Passes ' UCLA, with its passing star Ron nie Knox benched with a 'broken ankle bone, tried only two passes and Brown completed both. They were vital in the first two scores. This made it three straight fr UCLA over its bitter cross town (Continued from preced. page) New Bevo Boss Now at Post PORTLAND m Tommy Holmes, newly appointed manager of the Portland baseball club, ar rived here Friday for conferences with club officials. The 37-year-old former manager and outfielder of the Boston (now Milwaukee) Braves, said he arid Joe Ziegler, general manager, will discuss possible moves to strength en the club.! Holmes succeeds " Clay Hopper, resigned. "Let's go to the Rose Bowl I knew it all the time!" Coach Duffy, Daughterly called for a prayer in the dressing room to quiet down his stalwarts. Then the demonstration started again. "Hey, you fellows," yelled Daughterty. r "Take care of your bruises tomorrow. We may have another game to play." Daughtery said he would send off a wire of congratulations to Ohio State Coach Woody Hayes, although he didn't quite know' what to say at the time. "How . about Thanks?','' some one suggested. - Buckeyes Joyfal ANN ARBOR. Mich. I Glee ful Woody Hayes shouted, "Perfec tion football did it perfection foot ball!" . ; Whatever it, was, it had just giv en his Ohio State team their sec ond consecutive Big Ten title, plus the secondary ' thrill of depriving arch rival Michigan, 17-0, the con ference crown and Rose Bowl bid. In the Michigan dressing room Coach Bennie Oosterbaan forced; a smile, and said "They were real ly great out there today those Ohio boys they dominated us completely for the whole game." .iroja Toppl n I i i-' ' I wo ' - ns .'.- L . . It, . .. '! c'vIl v . r. - - " ' ; W" .... . . ; . , . 3 ' : - - ' u i .- . - . J- ta I . t ' i t . "..,. .-.- . . , . - . . - - i' " ' - - , I r , - f . V, - 4Jt .,s., , . . , .-. . ( -V . . , - r - - . 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Shadoin is expected to be among the starting five when Oregon State opens its basketball against Oregon Dec. 2. season Huskies Win, Green Shines By JACK HEW1NS SEATTLE ( A scampering fullback aptly nicknamed "Incred ible" CredeU Green turned tire Washington State defense into a sieve Saturday and led the Huskies of Washington to a 27-7 Homecom ing Day football victory. The whole muddy field was down hill for the incredible . kid from Richmond, Calif. He scored two back-to-back touchdowns in the third period on. runs of 18 and 50 yards. Winding up Pacific Coast Con ference action for the season. Green piled up more than an eighth Of a mile 238 rushing yards a national high for the season. Cougars Falter Thirty thousand somewhat chilled fans watched Washington break the game open ft the second quarter after the Cougars had dominated the opening perid. 1 . Twice Frank Sarno tried for Cou gar field goals from inside the Washington 20, and each effort was just off the mark. ' After the second try as the -second quarter opened, the Huskies took the fetters off their gambol ing Green and .pounded 80 sloppy yards in 12 plays to score. They -got another before the quarter ended, needing just eight seconds to tally after receiving a Cougar punt on the WSC 28. Sandy Lederman pitched a pass to Bobby Herring on the 24-yard scoring play. v . Cougars Score Washington rolled into the final period with a 27-0 advantage, but Washington State marched ! 45 yards to avoid a shutout. Dennis Rath plunged the final yard, and Sarno kicked the point. This was Washington's first' vic (Cont page Jl, col. 1) Michigan Only Top Ten Loser NEW YORK UT) Here's how the country's top ten college foot ball teams did Saturday: 1. Oklahoma defeated Nebraska, 41-0. - . 2. Maryland defeated George Washington, 19-0. 3. Michigan State defeated Mar quette; 33-0. I 4. Notre Dame defeated Iowa, 17-14. 5. UCLA defeated Southern Cali fornia, 17-7. f 6. Michigan lost to Ohio State, 17-0. , - 7. Texas Christian defeated Rice, 35-0. . - u ,- S. Texas A jk M was idle. ' 9. Ohio State defeated Michigan, 17-0. 10. Georgia Tech was idle., e USC mmnWGG 'Grid-RttCe. Shanley Races for First Duck Touchdown Tiat's All for You, Joe ... . v . ; , m , . aV .. am. v'-.Cr.S"'' ... V EUGENE Oregon SUte back Joe Francis is J if ted straight up off his feet by a charging Oregon defender in this action .during the 'civil war' battle between Oregon and Oregon Stat Saturday. Big tackle at left in light jersey is OSCs John Witte.. (Statesman Photo) . Oklahoma Whips Ne braska, 41 to 0 LINCOLN, Neb.' (JP) Oklahoma's mighty Sooners buried the title hopes, of Nebraska's fired-up Huskers under a relentless ava lanche of touchdowns Saturday for a 41-0 triumph and the 10th Big Seven Conference football title for Oklahoma in 10 campaigns. Culver Gains Title Revenge . Culver, Ore. W Culver took revenge for last year's outcome, downing Glide, 32-14, Saturday to win the high school football six man title of Oregon. Glide won the title game last year, 39-14. The game was played in rain and mud, the warm winds having melted the six inches of snow on the field Friday. ' ; Mai in Tops Union In 6B' Semifinal '-. . MALIN. Ore. m Malin went into the finals of. the class B high school football playoffs with a 27-12 victory over Union, the de fending co-champion, Saturday. Malin will meet Siletz, the other finalist, in next week's title game. 1 A pass from Ray Johnson to Roger Dakken in the second quar ter provided Malin with Us open ing touchdown. Malin added an other in the third and a pair in the final quarter and beat back a Union rally that produced two touchdowns in the closing minutes. F downs for Shanley, who was a big factor in the rant of the slightly favored Beavers. Oregon State held their traditional foe to one touchdown in the first half of the muddy game bat then faltered badly. .(Statesman. Photos by Tommy Wright) is A 'r it : itaiav i, fixxm .mrm"m i. j 1 Although slowed at the outset by fumbles and drive-choking penal ties, Oklahoma racked up a ' 13-0 halftime lead and drew on its vaunted speed and depth to make it a second half runaway. 28th Straight . For Coach Bud Wilkinson's na tionally top-ranked Sooners, it ran the country's longest current win streak to 28 games. Knotted with Oklahoma at five loop wins going into the finale, Nebraska already had clinched un disputed second place. BOULDER. Colo. W Gaining I power as the game progressed, Colorado's Buffaloes charged over out manned Iowa State 40-0 Satur day in the Big Seven Conference season windup for. the winners, who finished with 3-3 record. Kansas Wins, 13-7 ' . . LAWRENCE, Xan. Wl Substi tute quarterback David Preston came off the bench in the third quarter to pitch a 19-yard scoring pass to end Lynn McCarthy that gave Kavsas a 13-7 victory over stumbling Missouri Saturday.' STILLWATER. Okla. tf The Oklahoma Aggies, exploding for all four of their scoring drives aft er recovering fumbles, upset fa vored Kansas State 28-0 Saturday before 12,000 football fans. . Guy'Gendron of the New York Rangers is 21 and one of the youngest players in the National Hockey League. Indians Stomp Bears 19 to 0 By CHRIS EDMONDS PALO ALTO. Calif. ( Quarter back i John Brodie and hs third string understudy, Jack Douglas, engineered Stanford to an easy 19-0 victory over clawless California Saturday in their traditional Pa cific Coast Conference football windup. - - - - - t The power-packed Indians, In control all the way, squared the long time series between the two neighbor schools at 24 victories each witlrlO ties before a crowd of 91,500 who sat under sunny skies at Stanford Stadium. Brodie Passes. Scores Brodie, the PCCs top passer, was at the throttle, as the Indians roared to a pair of first . half touchdowns. The 188-pound junior scored both touchdowns on keep plays ofone yard each through the middle of the sagging Californ ia line after driving' his team into scoring territory on aerial exhibi tons. - With the Bears reeling on the ropes and showing only feeble re sistance. Stanford Coach Chuck Taylor virtually swept his bench in the closing quartet. Douglas, a tiny sophomore, took full advantage of his chance, to shine. He unlimbered a loose pass ing arm to spark a 52 yard march, tossing 13 yards to Gary van Gald er in the end zone to wrap up the scoring. ; , Mike Raftery, who missed ton version tries after the first two touchdowns,-was good on his third attempt. The Indians missed another touchdown chance in the second quarter when a 48 yard pass play from Brodie to Paul Camera was called back on an off side penalty. No matter what the weather... BALL-BAND Keep feet wanner-dryer . and give you . longer, ! more comfortable wear, too. Made of live, springy rubber, correctly rcin 1 forced with firmly anchored non-rust buckles and . rugged soles. Youll find BALL-BAND Arctics are right for the roughest job. money go farther. Kb Lf 779 COAiAEH CIA LSALM, OREGON Oregon State Crushed M; Duetts SliovxPoiver EUGENE, Ore. (Jf) Oregon muddy I field here Saturday to crush ing the Coast Conference title, 284)... ; - - ' The Staters, wno went into tne and with an outside chance to overtake UCLA for the conference crown, I simply could not cope with Oregon's power. Bucl eyes Michigan 11' Cassady Leads OSU To 17 to 0 Victory ANN ARBOR, Mich.' tfl How ard (Hopalong) Cassady, climax ing a fabulous collegiate career. set up a freakish field goal, scored one .touchdown and led Ohio State to a 17-0 victory Saturday over crestfallen Michigan, which lost 1 its Rose Bowl bid before its larg est crowd, in history 97,369 spec tators. . - . 'The dramatic . shutout Ohio State's first victory in Ann Arbor since 1 1937 gave the BuckeyesJ ineir seconu siraigni nig .en championship and clinched the Rose Bowl nomination for Michi gan State. . . -" Big jTen rules prohibit a team from going to the Rose Bowl two seasons in a row thus closing the door on Ohio, State which played in the bowl New Year s Day. Vote Dae Siiaday The f Big' Ten will conduct its format vote Sunday, but it was a foregone conclusion they would now, pick Michigan State for the trip. . . ; Michigan State closed its season Saturday, by whipping Marquette 33-0' in a non-conference game. The hard-fought game turned into an especially bruising battle in the last four minutes during which' six penalties were meted out to Michigan and two to Ohio, plus two double penalties which offset each other. Ohio State's final touchdown in the closing minutes was set up by three successive penalties to Michigan 'on one play. Tackle Gets Booted Michigan was penalized to its six when: tackle Lionel Sigma n was called for a personal foul. When he protested, a second pen alty set the ball on Michigan s one l (Cont. page 11, col. 3) Luppino Leads Arizona Win TUCSON. Ariz. Un Tailback Art Luppino, the nation's leading rusher, ran for 139 yards, scored two touchdowns and was a stand out on defense Saturday night as Arizona defeated New Mexico 27-. Luppino now bas 1,245 yards for the season, 93 more than Jim Swink of Texas Christian. Luppino, freshman quarterback Ralph Hunsacker and fullback Ed McCluskey accounted for most of Arizona's 248 yards rushing and 131 yards through the air- , Luppino's touchdowns came on a nine-yard run and a four-yard plunge. He laid the groundwork for another score with a pass in terception. ' ' . Hunsaker intercepted a pass that started a drive which McCluskey ended with a one-yard plunge. The freshman threw a 38-yard pass to Pete Arrigoni for the final, score. New Mexico, which lost its. eighth straight game of the year, scored its sixth touchdown of the season when Jerry Apodaca rounded left end from one yard out in the sec ond period. Apodaca had made the touchdown possible with a fine catch of a 48-yard pass from Herb Hughes. Arctics Wear longer- make your FRI E N DLY3&t Rip pushed Oregon State all around i' the Staters' last hopes of gain game a one-touchdown favonto They managed to hold Oregon to a 7-0 halftime margin, but in tha closing periods Oregon came up with a devastating series of slant plays through the center of the line. Halfback Dick James slanted to the right and halfback Jim Shanley to the left. When the Staters be gan spreading for them, quarter back Tom Crabtree called shots vp the middle. Shanley Scores Twice ( ' Shanley, sure-footed despiteth mud from a week of snow and rain, First downs " "J! Rushing yardage Da..... u .4 OSC OBE. 5 23 13 321 4 17 : ,' s 4 . . i Passes attempted' f asses completed Passes lntcrceotcd bv o . - i Punts . 4 Puntinf average - U ' 36 fumbles lost a Yards penalized. . 37 eS scored two touchdowns and Crab, tree added two more. These resulted from drives of 65, 51, 71 and 61 yards. In only one of these did a pass figure. That was in the final march in the fourth quarter when, faced with fourth down and seven yards to go on the State 20, Crabtree passed 13 yards to end Phil McHugh on the 7. Four plays later Crabtrea shoved over the goal line. - A homecoming crowd "of 20,000 watched the one-sided affair in their tradition closing game of tha season for the arch-rivals. Only Five First Dawns . Oregon State managed to get into Oregon territory just Ujreo . times, and never did get beyond , the Oregon 37. That was in tha final period when Oregon reserves , had taken over. , . , The Staters achieved only five first downs, while Oregon was roll ing up 23 first down and 327 yards on rushing plays. . After an early exchange of punti, Oregon set the tone for the gam v 1 (Cont page 11, col. 3) THAN ACTUAL CASH VALUE FOR YOUR USED CAR. TERMS TO SUIT YOU ;. 4 . 25 DOWN . 36 MONTHS TO PAY TAGGESELL POMTIAC - Opn M Jit. 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