Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1951)
II IJ I IITTLE SPORT Lead neia Van Brocklin tHIA. Dec. ! ' ' jfS rnotball League he .ear JUIUOI UUI lV b.tu. now. . f" ed'Tn 95 .a varus ft--I" 7f 185 pas By Rouse n J. i i UJ. ? at- K3fu 3T n rmnrii . nf ioj srw a "urn had sained VU VII Ml fill I IV I I . mi Hnuu " -" -?r.rA, good ior ",. tries for 1362, i .ht Kores. Cleve rf'JT, third with; 2.u, ... ot 238 lor isTD'5. frf Son, had xfnode has 844 ttemP's ior a 45 3iaPlas 833 yardS for a 3.5 average. Tnwler of the Rams " 752 yards a AarrlpR 111 rfaame of the season 'it the Yanks to set "PVJT.. mrk. Steve Mdeiphia hold, the iiiorrying .. .. . --- P""..m .( In 1946, jits v end Elroy hi LEADS t etar. reivers l we V" - .... , otcW for 13 i Sicbdowns,. while De ''. Tw.ivpr is the lead- ith 95 points. CTeye- Vs W ,-nlm fnns the Horsce u.. ,tilh.2 average. Hansen, Detroit held L h punt returns with a ' . id runbacks .Stools. Pittsburgh, is Uckoff returns wun an runback oi o.. a ScheUenbacher, Giants, t pass interceptors with ;H yards.. oil Named eman of Year h'ORK, Dec. 13-m BUI t Stanford's 225-pouna ena, bted the Lineman of the Wednesday in the Associates aason-end poll of sports- h aid sportsc'asters. hi ticked on the A.P. AU- ;:i offensive team, piayeo. a ;dve game all season in :j Stanford win the Pacific Conference championship lit Rose Bowl spot against from San Diego gained tes of the 103 cast. The 21- :'.df:Mwingraan was termed natest lineman I have ever by bis coach, Chuck Taylor. rierMcCoU caught 42 pass sen for touchdowns) for a tf 607 jards. ier dazzling Dick Kazmaier sctton had been chosen the of the Year," by a big mar- he great Tiger tailback re t i6 votes of 125 in the back KHankLauricella of Ten- . an All-America like Kaz ns second with 13 votes, tackles, Don Coleman of ;a State, and Jim Wea . of Oklahoma, tied for place in the lineman poll Nit nipped guard Bob Ward L7laad. pan and Weatherall each id 12 votes, Ward 11. It was : that the writers and liters generally thought iree virtually were on a -sere selected on the A.P. pica, Coleman and Ward aensive platoon, Weather &e defensive one. COMPLETE PROGRAM Main Event Soldat Gorky vs. Jack O'Reilly. Semi Final Herb Parki vs. Ralph Alexander. Special Yorg Crctorian vs. Bud Rappell. Opener Bill .Parks vs. Gal loping Ghost. Referee Georges Dusette. Local wrestling interest in creased its tempo this week with the announcement that Soldat Gorky has returned to northwest mat wars after a successful in vasion of Hollywood and Los An geles. "I'm loaded for bear and look ing for trouble." That was the wire sent to Matchmaker Don i Owen early this week, and the local impresario said, "I have a i guy who will give Gorky plenty j of trouble, wrapped up in Christ mas trimmings," Owen said. He was thinking of Jack ORellly, the formidable Australian cham pion who has been a torrid cam paigner all fall. Soldat has teen wrestling In the south under the name of "Al Smith," because of the fear of possible race riots. Soldat. how ever, wears his Russian robes and claims that he Is a White Russian. It was O'Reilly who claimed hp had run both Soldat and Ivan out ofthe northwest but the Gorky'r weren t aware of O'Reilly's boast. "The Siberian wolf leap will give the answer," Soldat remarked. The O'Reilly-Gorky match is one that has been awaited for many months by local fans and a capacity crowd appears inevit able. It will headline the full program at the Armory arena Saturday night. Owen has arranged a sensation al supporting program. The semi final features Herb Parks, the Canadian titleholder who has challenged the winner. He must, however, first meet and beat Ralph Alexander, a rough and tough newcomer from Dayton, unio. A special bout will mark the debut of colorful Yorg Cretorian, hairy Romanian who sports 12 inch mustachios. The shorf, stocky grappler, a teammate of Kurt Von Poppenheim in several team tilts in Washington, will meet Bud Rappell, Seattle youngster who was impressive last week in beat ing Bob DeMarce. Lane Preps Face Busy Cage Slate Kazrs Showing Earns Plaudits FRIDAY: Junction City at St. Francis, Springfield at Bend, Willamette at Roscburir, Cottace Grove at Mcdford, Elmira vs. Town Dads. SATURDAY: Eugene at St. Francis, Spring field at Bend, Madras at Oak ridge, Cottage Grove at Grants Pass, Drain at Junction City. ane Lounty "A preppers move into action on all fronts Indiana Seeks WSC Grid Coach Regrlster-Guarrl, Eujrene, Ore.,Thurj., Dec. 13, 1951 Page 2 1 Medwick to Manage Tampa r v this weekend with 10 games scheduled five Friday night and five more Saturday night. The lone local contcsf Friday night pits Junction City at St. Francis in an inter-division Dis trict 8 game. The Tigers aro un beaten in two starts while the Saints have dropped three straight. Springfield opens a two-game Big-Six series at Bend Friday night. The Millers will be trying Evashevski Said Not Interested SPOKANE, Dec. 13 (iV) The Chronicle said Wednesday Forest Evashevski, Wa5hington State College football conch, has receiv ed a "strong feeler" from Indiana but isn't interested, "at least at the moment." Evashevski still has three years to go on a 5-year contract at WSC. His Cougars, loaded with juniors and sophomores, won 7 and lost 1 ihic vnr Qtfitn'e hod vopnrii in .,, . 1V"lsi , . .7" KV Ivoars. It -was his second season at All-America, Back of the ear, .ysc football Player of the Year, and university of Indiana has now the star who dazzled them,bcpn without n conch since the all in one big game. resignation of Clvde Smith last wo are referring, ot couse, to month. TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 13 i.P) Joe Medwick, former St. Louis Cardinals baseball star and former manager ot a Miami Beach club, Medwick succeeds Ben Chapman who will go with the Cincinnati Reds as coach. He has been In has been named manager of the bnseball since 1930 when he play. Tampa Smokers of the Florida In- ed with Scottdale of tho Middla tornational League. Atlantic League. Princeton's Dick Kazmaier, whose sensational feats on the gridiron long will be remembered. For his magnificent cluth show ing against Cornell on Oct. 27 in the clash that had been rated the game ot the day, Kazmaier was chosen as the player who turned OAKRIDGE GAME HALTED Late Thursday, Oakrldge can celled is forthcoming game with Madras slated for Oakrldge Sat urday night. A Tlu epidemio at the Madras high school forced cancellation of the game which will be scheduled later this season. to keep a two-game unbeaten streak intact against Roger Wl- ! ley's high scoring Lava Bears, i The two quints will wind up their .series Saturday night. , WOLVES TO ROSEBURG Willamette will also be seeking its third straight triumph when the Wolverines move to Rose- burg. The Douglas County In dians will be after their first win over Lane County opposition af I ter dropping two games to Cot tage Grove. The Grovers, meanwhile move to Southern Oregon this week' end. Friday night, Maury Kreutz's boys .tangle with Medford, and JOHN CAPIELLO's St. Francis basketball team faces a full weekend of action when the Saints host Junction City Friday night, and Eugene Saturday night. Evashevski, a great quarterback In the Big Ten during his college days at Michigan, is in Carmel, Calif., for the Coast Conference meeting The Chronicte story was signed by sports editor Herb Ash-lock. in the most outstanding, single HONORED AGAIN performance of the recent foot ball season. . In the Associated Press poll of sportswriters and sportsenstors to determine who had staged the greatest one-day show, Kazmaler's distinguished day against Cornell was picked by 36 of the 102 poll participants. Against Cornell, he ran for two touchdowns and passed for three others; he carried 18 times for 124 yards and completed 15 or 17 passes for another 236 yards. Final score: Princeton 53 Cornell 15. Rated second In the- poll was Fred Benners' amazing aerial ex hibition for Southern Methodist against Notre Dame on Oct. 13. All Benners did was complete Third went to Hugh McElhen ny, University of Washington's all-America fullback, for his spectacular show against UCLA Hurryin' Hugh scored all of the Huskies' points in the 20-20 tie, tallying the tying touchdown by PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 13 W Dick Kazmaier, All - America Princeton University football star, was named 1951's outstanding ath lete by the Philadelphia Sports writers Association. CHRISTMAS GIFTS - FOR THE MEN - LOTS OF PARKING NATIONALLY ADVERTISED BRANDS OF MERCHANDISE UNIVERSITY MAN'S SHOP EARL BY ROMS 881 E. 13th 5-7742 Saturday night, the Lions play at grabbing a pass and hustling 25 yards for the six pointer In the final 65 seconds. Oilers Trounce Vandals 87-51 MOSCOW, Idaho, Dec. 13 VP) The touring Phillips Oilers rolled o an easy 87-51 basketball victory over Idaho Wednesday night, ending the Vandals win ning streak at seven straight. The Oilers dominated play from almost the start of the. game and held a 36-13 lead at halftime. The Vandals, nervous and over-eager in the first half, played better ball in the last two quarters but still were unable to keep step with the former college stars. r ...... T3neP r'nHann nn... ..,,11 be carrying a four-game unbeaten record into this scries. In the only other Friday night game, Elmira plays the Town Dads in the Falcon gym. Pro ceeds from the contest will go to an athletic fund towards pur chasing new uniforms. EUGENE VS. SAINTS Eugene makes its only basket ball showing of the week Satur day night when the sophomore studded Axemen 'move to St. Francis. Hank Kuchera's club will be out to duplicate an earlier 50-26 verdict over the Saints. In the final weekend game, the current Valley League leaders will settle their dispute at Junc tion City Saturday night. Both quints have won their only Val ley contest to date. All varsity games will start at 8 p.m., with "B" squad preli minaries at 6:30. U-Bowl Nirholi Ral Estlt. rolling 490, I with TVa Smith 1 rlna-riMl Mxrlfly Snort Short 4-0 In the Ladies Major bowling league at U-HOWl alley weancsnay msm, ma CallUon high (or the losers with 181. Helen Bricker rolled 100 and 483 scores In pacing nenzier marine to a j-i win over U.S. National Hank. Dnuble-A Lumber, with Irene Stacel scoring IBfl and Helen KUpatrlck 477. blanked Foster saws 4-o. ttetty uunni 10 ana 4tn scores led u-Bowl to 1-1 win over Grni-e & Vlolat. sweae uorsey nil aw inn i-nucn itmrr 5R1 (or H.S. Smith Co. In 2-2 City league deadlock against El Pronto. Al Mnnetto hit 202 and 553 for ColloKc lee Cream In a 4-0 win over Davidson's Bakery. Warren Archer't 840 paced Bud's Shell Service to a 4-0 win over Willam ette Ski Patrol, nalnh Petzold scoring 214 (or the losers. Gene Bevel hit 21H nnrt s;7 ior DRfl's rtooi Beer in a t-u win over Carmelcom Shop. r I ' i ! INSULATE! WHAT A WHKRE.... 1. ZONOL1TK pour In between, felling jotstx 2. K1MSUL BLANKET Be tween ttudl. rafters and Joists 3. FRl.TUOCK BATTS all pur poses now to pay ron it . . 1. With raih, less cash discount 1. On credit with i cash discount 10th prox. S. Monthly jvivment plan -1 win uski to ar- Trounces hBroncs 55-41 fa's basketb p Broncs a 55-41 beating r-s iuaay night in a non- pme that lifted an eye and there. auanswereintho lead 37- halfway mark. Riley HW all scorine u-ith 17 f?l and Lloyd Fischer Whawk's scoring with 14 SKI NEWS TONIGHT I THURS. fW 9:55 lKASH Vf SPONSORED BY 1 1 I 50 H It will pay you to insulate now! WHY m. . . 1. To cut fuel hills approximate ly one-third. S. To make your home much more comfortable, winter and summer. S. To protect the health of your family especially your chil dren. 4. To enhance tht sales value oi your property. WHEN.... 1, At any time, but especially before winter I. Any ' time when you have a fvv spar hours 5. When you wear old clothes you can easily do the work yourself. 4. When you can handle a 23 -pound bag and pour from It ASK FOR DETAILED INFORMATION JWIN OAKS IWHERE HIGH AND HIGHWAYS MEET! I GOOD PC AC TO TRADE" Plan Twin Oaks pay 7 interest payments. Insulation will pay for Itielf 809 infill ST., rUOENKl ALSO A FBIKNrtLT STORK JUNCTION CITY They look alike... but which whiskey really tastes belter ? r Pearl "Such patterns, such variety, uch tailoring, ueh value they're terrifiel" That'i what men are laying about these Virgin Wool Worsted Suits First line of defense for your clothing budget this new lineup of pure worsted suits with their pre-Korean price tags. Assortment that's out of this world . . . clear-finished weaves in shadow stripes, overplaids and novelty effects. Compare their challenging value with any suits' you've seen this Fall. You'll discover why men switch to Sears. $43 9.00 Down, 5.00 Month on Sears Easy Payment Dan (Usual corryinj charge) See Sears for Savings FREE GIFT WRAPPING In double or slnR-brsfed. And special iir.es lor the tall . . . th. ahort ... the slim. Corner 10h and Charnclton Phone 5-1561 2 Hn. Free Parkins &i.4-S- 'v- JStijtVk Quart .'; Xiu M v 1, ? DON'T GUESS-TESTl tki !v -r , Calvtrti ier: sHch B. your own whlskty axperll Whiskies differ greatly In fla vor and in freedom from harsh neas. So why not be your own judge by comparing Calvert with any other brand? We believe you'll choose tmoothtr, mellower Calvert Reserve, because Its taste is determined by "Consumer Jury" of thousands of folki like you. However, after careful com parison, if you still prefer an other brand, then that's the whiskey for you. Fair enough? Palvert Qhallenges Qomparison with any whiskey on the market ! CALVERT RESERVE BLENDED WHISKEY I4.S PROOF bi GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS. CALVERT DISTILLERS CORPORATION, NEW YORK CITY.