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o ... O - . Tuesday. October A. I9SS MXDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBT Football Moscow, Ida. U.R) The win less Idaho Vandals were hope ful today that being on home territory will help when they meet the "tough" College of Pa cific squad here Saturday. Coach Skip Stahley said the young Vandal team was "just overpowered" when it suffered its third straight loss Saturday, a 47-14 shellacking by Arizona. The team loosened up in sweat suits yesterday and scheduled PlliBBiiliiBlIM It Kit- T'" - 1 1 IW&KVSf7. J.: MWy ) u n a mu heavier practice sessions xoaay No injuries were reported. BACKS) OUT OF ACTION ' Pullman, Wash. U.R) The Washington State Cougars counted two backs out of ac tion today as a result of injur ies suffered on the practice field. Halfback Floyd Richmond hurt his ankle on the field last "night and probably will miss action in Saturday's game against the University of Cali fornia at Berkeley. Fullback Bob Miller was injured last week and will be benched for at least five weeks. Coach Al Kircher sent the suad through a long practice session yesterday to correct weaknesses shown in the xeanj'i 55-0 loss to UCLA Sat urday. PRAISES HUSKIES Seattle, Wash. U.R) Coach Tnhnnir fhprherB nraised his JJniversity of Washington Hus kies today for "anomer ream victory" in their 19-7 win over Oregon Saturday. "I can't point out any particu larly outstanding player," he said. Tho Wuskies. who face a tough game Saturday against ctViom Palifornia. were back on the field today in long prac tice scrimmages, woming v both offensive and defensive maneuvers. DUCKS TO BE READY 0 Eugene, Ore. (U.R) Coach Len Casanova said to day he hopes most of -the bruises and sprains his Uni versity of Oregon Ducks suf fered Saturday against Wash ington will be healed in time for the Colorado game here ; this week. Five linemen and back Dick James suffered a variety of injuries requiring treatment during the team's 19-7 loss to Washington. Despite the loss, however, gwith their passing attack which was good for 115 yards 110 yards more than' they gathered- in the previous two . games,' A lf-yard aerial brought them their only touchdown. OLIVER HAS CHANCE Berkeley, Cal.-4u.R) The Uni versity of California team phy-( sician today gave tackle Bob Oliver, sidelined since the start of the season with injuries, a "50-50" chance of getting into Satury's game against Wash ington State College. e But the physician definitely declared tackle Don Tronstein out of action for at least a week. Tronstein suffered a knee in Jury Saturday in the Bears' 27-7 win over . Pennsylvania. Coach Lynn Waldorf admit ted he had "the basis" for a grid machine after the Bears' win, but said the squad still is "not a football team." FULL STRENGTH Stanford,-Calif. (U.R) Coach Chuck Taylor was con fident today of having a full strength squad Saturday when the Stanford Indians clash wjthSMichigan State at East Lansing, Mich. Four players, who sat out the Ohio State game with in juries, returned to the squad yesterday and Taylor said they're raring to go for an other upset. The recovered players are k halfback Gordy Young, tackle Chris Plain, center Russ Steele and center Don Geddes. NEW PASSING PLAYS Los Angeles (U.R) UCLA is set to spring a new set of passing plays against Oregon State here Friday night. Coach Henry Red Sanders worked out the new pass plays because Oregon State Coach Tommy Prothro was his assist ant for several years and knows most of the Bruin offense in de tail. Tailback Ronnie Knox still favored a bruised shoulder yes terday in a passing drill. IN TOP CONDITION Los Angeles (U.R) South ern California will be in top physical condition far its Pa cific Coast Conference game Saturday against Washington. Coach Jess Hill said today. Hill said none of his players suffered injuries in their win Friday night over Texas. The Trojans concentrated on de fense in a scrimmage yester day after Hill said he was not satisfied with the club's de fensive work against the Long horns. Following the scrim mage, SC staged a passing drill in which quarterback Jim Contratto was connecting with regularity. Nearly 2,000 nurses have com pleted training in 24 nursing schools in Israel since the county was founded in 1948. IT'S AN AERIAL GAME Ohio State right end Leo Brown (85) stretches in vain as he literally flies through the end in Stanford's end zone attempting to haul down this pass. Flying right along with him is Indian half back Ernie Dorn (42) The Indians defeated the 'Ohio State Buckeyes, 6-0, at Stanford, Calif. Maryland Stays In Top Spot In UP Poll; Michigan Second New York (U.R) Maryland's terrific Terrapins, . who should find the 1955 schedule a lot easier now that they've beaten their three toughest opponents, increased their margin atop the United Press college football rat ings today. Michigan, Oklahoma and Geor gia Tech were bunched closely behind Maryland, while Wiscon sin was a newcomer among the top ten teams in this week's rat ings of the 35 leading coaches who comprise the United Press rating board. Coach Jim Tatum's Terrapins, who added Baylor to their van quished list after beating Mis souri and UCLA on the previous week ends, attracted first-place votes from 18 of the 35 coaches. Michigan was the top choice of six coaches, Oklahoma had five No. 1 ballots, Georgia Tech three, seventh-ranked Texas Christian had one, and ninth-ranked Wis consin two. Army in Top Ten Notre Dame, Army, Texas Christian, UCLA, Wisconsin and Southern California filled the last six places among the top ten in that order. Wisconsin vaulted into the se lect group from 14th place last week, replacing Ohio State which dropped from 10th to 17th. Maryland, seeking to regain the national championship it won in 1953, now appears to have comparatively easy going to an undefeated season. The . Terra pins play Wake Forest next Sat urday, then follow with North Carolina, Syracuse, Louisiana State, Clemson and George Washington. The only one of these opponents with a ranking this week was Clemson' (tied for 22nd). Terps Widened Gap The Terrapins' total of 292 points was eight less than the previous week's, but their mar gin over runnerup 'Michigan in creased from 38 to 50 points. Michigan had 242 point; Okla homa 229 and Georgia Tech 226. The Sooners and Georgia Tech BOWLING CLASSIS BOWLING LEAGUE Standings: W. Med ford Furniture Store 18 E. H. Mann Co. 16 Wonder Bur .15 Valley Music Co. 14 Walker Real Estate 13 L. S 8 9 10 11 11 11 12 Hammer's Sporting Goods 13 Henry's Drive In 13 Sam's SDortine Goods 12 Mopan Lumber Co. 11 J,i 12,fc Pfaff Sewing Center 9 15 Top Notch Cafe 6i 17 Va Hight Real Estate 3 21 Results: Walker R. Brock F. Knox 533 G. Burroughs 549 C. Sullivan (Absentee) 4 Pfaff 0 874 N. Florey 587 B. St. Hilaire 501 L. Webster 391 552 A. Klatt 501 534 H. 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(U.R) The Fort Sill Cannoneers, defending service champions, seek their 17th straight victory this week end against Boiling Air Force base, Washington, D.C. Fort Sill is sparked by former Oklahoma university backs Buck. McPhail and Merrill Green. exchanged the spots they held last week. Army moved up one notch to sixth behind Notre Dame, and TCU advanced two places to seventh. UCLA, the 1954 nation al champion, and Southern Cali fornia each fell two places to eighth and 10th, respectively. Duke, advancing five places, headed the second 10, with Navy 12th and Miami (Fla.) 13th. Mich igan State, Stanford and West Virginia were tied for 14th place; Purdue 18th, and Auburn and Colorado tied for 19th. Other teams that received votes this week were Illinois, Clemson, Mississippi, Rice, Pitts burgh and Texas. MEDFORDwwTRLBUNI ' , - TV HE GOT IT! California fullback Steve Dimeff (left) goes high to take this pass from his quarterback, Hugh Maguire. Pennsylvania defensive linebacker Bernard Rohrbacher (center) makes an un successful attempt to bat the ball down. Cal player at right (80) is end Bill Vallotton. The Quakers held Cal, 7-7, in the game in Berk eley, Calif., until the fourth quarter when the Bears went on a spree and won, 27-7. Wagner, Vaught Cut From 49ers San Francisco U.PJ The San Francisco Forty Niners pared down their 33-player limit yes terday by chopping veteran de fensive back Lowell Wagner and rookie offensive end Ted Vaught. i Wagner, who has played pro fessional ball for 10 years, re turned to the Forty Niners this year after one season with Cal gary of the Canadian league. He had played for San Francisco from 1949 through 1953. Vaught came to the club from the Philadelphia Eagles last month in exchange for a draft choice, which the- Forty Niners would have given up if they had kept him. Meanwhile team physician William O'Grady announced that halfback Carroll Hardy, linebacker Bud Laughlin and de fensive end Charley Powell will probably miss the game against the Bears in Chicago next Sun day. ' X-rays revealed that . Hardy has - a sprained rib cartilage, Laughlin; underwent an opera tion for a cracked face bone, and Powell suffered a shoulder injury. Tackle Bob Toneff, who sus tained a cracked knuckle against the Cleveland Browns, can play, O'Grady said. Texas Rocket Team Holds Firs! Place Yuma, Ariz. (U.R) The Air 'Training command rocket team of Perrin Air Force Base, Texas, today moved into second- day firing of the world-wire Air Force rocketry meet with a first- place advantage of 1000 points. The Perrin team scored 4000 points yesterday in firing on tow targets at an altitude of 18,000 feet. The Far East Air Force 51st fighter interceptor wing from Okinawa was second with 3000 points. Third place was held by the Alaskan command team with 2400 points. 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Herkimer had praise for Ore gon's prep cheer leaders. He said the school letters on the girls were the biggest he's seen anywhere.- "I hate to say this but they are bigger than any thing we've got in Texas," he said. Meriden, Conn. (U.R) Mayor Henry O. Altobello vetoed a sug gestion that women be admitted to a police School to "learn judo so they can protect themselves, His honor said: "Women are pretty hard to handle already, GOOD REASON FOR LATE ARRIVAL at field was given by Rub Walker, Brooklyn second string catcher. His wife had baby who -is slated to be Dodger fan. (International). Montreal (U.R) End Harold Patterson was feared lost to .the Montreal Alouettes for the rest of the Canadian Football league season today because' of a chipped vertebra in his neck. Patterson suffered, the injurjr in Saturday's game with Toronto. Milwaukee (U.R) Five-year-Old Michelle Fjellman of Mil waukee told her mother the defi nition of "poor" recently. 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