Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 27, 1955, Image 13

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Newspaper Page Texto outhern 0b T 42-20 in usnoies Notre a, n 1 assic ypse Los Angeles (U.R) Univer sity of Southern California, an in and out team with four losses this season, put together i 1 1 greatest game and mightiest up set yesterday to dump Notre Dame, 42-20, before 94,892 amazed football fans in Memorial Coliseum. Southern California shot to a 21-7 lead in the first half only to have Notre Dame pull to with in one-point of them. But Quar terback Jim Contratto, reflecting the do-or-die spirit of the entire Trojan team, completed two touchdown passes to pull away from the Irish in the fourth per iod. Halfback Jon Arnett added another touchdown in the final period. Long Runs It was a contest of long passes and long runs with Southern California fullback C R. Roberts and Notre Dame quarterback Paul Hornung matching runs of 58 and 59 yards and the teams both completing passes of better than 60 yards. Hornung's breath-taking pas ses to Jim Morse and end Gene vKapish sent the huge crowd screaming time after time. But the Irish could score but once In the final period to the three touchdowns of the Trojans to give Coach Jess Hill's players their first victory over Notre Dame since 1950. The teams swapped touch downs in the opening period. Southern California drove 68 yards to score with quarterback Ellsworth Kissinger sneaking the final yard. The Irish retaliated by marching 67 yards with Horn ung scoring from eight yards out. But then Southern California moved ahead to its 21-7 lead. Fullback C. R. Roberts tight roped 14 yards on the first play of the . second period to end a - 57-yard drive for a touchdown. The Irish gave Southern Cali fornia a break when Dick Fitz gerald's fumble was recovered on the Irish 21. Arnett scored from the ten. 21-13 Halflime Score . Hornung, from his 22, hit half back Morse on the Southern California 40 and the speedy back raced the balance of the 78 yards to score, leaving Sou-, thern California with a 21-13 halftime lead. ' Neither team was able to score in the third period, although Roberts broke loose for 58 yards only to fumble on the six. Horn ung, on a keeper, ran 59 yards to the 28, but that drive also failed to produce a score. Early in the final period, Horn ung hit Morse for 60 yards to the six and the quarterback scored from that one. It was then that Contratto came in and tossed to Arnett in a play good for 64 yards and a touchdown to hike Southern California's lead to eight points again. One of the five intercep tions thrown by Hornung gave Southern Cal possession on the Irish 49. Ron Brown raced 38 yards and then Contratto hit end Don McFarland for 12 yards to score. Arnett completed a 22-yard march for the final score ' by racing seven yards around end. Score by Periods Southern Cal ......7 14 0 21 42 Notre Dame 7 6 0 7 20 Southern Cal. scoring: Touch downs, Kissinger (1, sneak); Ro berts, 15, end sweep); Arnett (10, around end; 64; pass from Con tratto; 7, around end) McFarland (13, pass from Contratto.) Conversions, Arnett 5, Isac- cson. Notre Dame scoring: Touch- downs, worming (a, fake pass and run; 1 sneak); Morse (78, pass from Hornung). Conversions, Hornung two. Statistics SC "forst downs 17 Rushing yardage 252 Passing yardage 146 Passes attempted 11 Passes completed .... 7 Passes intercepted by 5 Pu-ts : 4 Punting average 39.2 Fumbles lost 2 Yards penalized 55 MEDFORBvttoTRIBUNS Oregon Preps To Continue Sate Championship Play Portland (U.R) Oregon High schools will continue, to play for state championships, The Oregon School Activities Association voted 18-6 Friday against a constitutional amend ment which would have done away with the playoffs. Only representatives from Clatskanie, Days Creek, Merrill, Klamath Falls, Ontario and Redmond vot ed for the proposal. Playoffs were organized in 1943. The delegate assembly also voted to ban use of lime in any form as yardage markers in football fields for all contests under OSAA jurisdiction. The unanimous action came after several reports this season of prep football players being burn- Marciano Denies Plans to Retire Brockton, Mass. (U.R) Rocky Marciano, world heavyweight champion, denied yesterday that he planned to retire from the ring after one more fight. Marciano said he plans to keep on fighting as long as he is in good physical condition. A Baltimore newspaper re vealed Friday the champ had told one of its writers he plan ned to retire after one more fight. NAB GOOSE Allegan, Mich. (U.R) Two de jected hunters returning from a goose hunt empty handed spot ted one waddling across the highway on the outskirts of town. They nabbed the bird with their hands. Bowling INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Snoboys took a shutout from Medford Steel Co., to take first place in the Industrial Bowling league Friday night. But with a five way tie for third place only three games behind them, the standings are still subject to a lot of shuffling. Earl Lenz ot CWA turned in the best series with a' 556, and L. Swinney of Donna Timber Products had a 223 for the best game of the ND 18 238 283 23 11 1 2 28.5 2 46 evening. Standings: w. Snoboys 7 City Appliance 6 Javcees 5 V.F.W. Central Point Donna Timber Products 4 Richfield Oil I. O. F American Legion TEA A. Local 9208. "c!w.A."' Medford Steel Co. .. V. A. Engineers .... Results: V. A. Engineers 1 ed by lime. The assembly turned over to the board of control for study possible revisions of the annual state track meet. . Golf eligibility rules were left intact. v The assembly felt the six-week high school season was sufficient to allow players to develop without engaging in out side competition during the sports season. The matter came up because several players reaching the state tournament level in the last two years have run into the eligibility snag. The group also voted salary increases for Tom Pigott, OSAA secretary, and his assistant Oden Hawes. Pigott's pay was hiked SHOO to S9800 annually and Hawes' $800 to $8600. Pigott recommended that mor3 complete district schedules be adopted in the future. There ap parently had been criticism of the selection of Corvallis over Albany in district 8, although Albany defeated Corvallis 18-7 in the final game of its season the Sooners Top Okla. A&M Norman, Okla. U.P.) Top- rated Oklahoma - breezed by Oklahoma A&M Saturday, 53-0. in an Orange Bowl warmup that stretched the Big Seven champ ion's winning streak to 29 games." " '' Oklahoma's versatile back field units two . of them tried a variety of rushing and nQinri pnmWnaHnne in nrpnar- UUJlllL, X X . axion ior ine jan. i. uaie .wu Maryland at Miami, Fla. Nine Score Nine Sooners shared in scoring. . - The smallest crowd of the sea son, here 35,000 turned out to watch Oklahoma humble its tra ditional state rival for the. 10th year in a row. It was the Aggies' eighth loss against two victories this season. . Though the first period was scoreless, the issue never was in doubt. Oklahoma hammered out three touchdowns in the . first seven minutes of the second period, added two in the third and three more scores in the final stanza. The Sooners' lead in national rushing appeared secure with yesterday's 344-yard total added to it. A&M rushed only 130 yards. Score by periods; Oklahoma 0 21 13 Oklahoma A&M 0 0 0 Oklahoma scoring: downs, Harris 2 (3 plunge, 6, plunge); Thomas 2 (65, punt re turn; 8, run); Mobra (20, pass from Harris); McDonald (1, plunge); Burris (3, plunge); Der rick (3, plunge). Conversions, Pricer 3, Dodd, Sturm. Sunday. November 27, 195S MEDTORD fOHEQOW) MAIL TKIBTJlfB TJHRTTKN 1953 0 0 Touch- ty tif ; " 1fiiiTitm-'iir:v''',"" -iTfiffiriifr' . m M1rlrlllM, , i I- F" - Ha CT P n tmamn uj mm Wfc. F"" m n F""" 1 1 ? iss-va hi e a r a & m s s - v. a ii v in it ftti ii i i 1 y E w I ii yvie mile iney a B. Findley B. Cody B. Doran R. Pettit M. Ament 470 431 385 419 532 2237 Amer. Legion 3 C. Epos 458 M. Harvey 346 P. Patterson 361 H. Fuller 442 C Tennant 487 Handicap 198 2292 40 Rogue Valley Golfers Given Trophies; Awards Some 40 golfers received winner, and Gain Robinson, run- trophies and other awards Fri day night for honors won during the 1955 links season at Rogue Valley Country club. The event was a presentation dinner at the club. It was at tended by about 100 persons. Prizes were given for seven men's, women's and junior tour neys. H. Chandler Egan perpetual trophy went to Lee Flink as winner' of the fall handicap. Other awards went to Dick Travis, second; Frank Allen, third; Bob Johnson, fourth; Ivan Harrington, fifth, and Larry But ler and Ward Samuelson, tie for sixth. George and Gary Harrington got the Medford Furniture store trophy and the gross award for the Father and Son tournament while Dick and Richy Knight collected the net trophy. The Brophy Jewelry trophy and other awards went to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Harrington for the season Mixed Two-Ball honors. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Lewis were handed the gross prize and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hall the net prize for the Me and Mine even. Terrell Senior Champ Harry Terrell Sr., was recip ient of the Mann's Department store trophy, emblematic of the Senior Club championship. Other awards in the tourney were Bill Catey, runner-up; Mer lon Emmons, winner, and Dr. Harvey Woods, runner-up, first flight; Dr. John Moffat, winner and Fred Engle, runner-up, sec ond flight; Ed Nichols, winner, and Bob Corbin, runner-up, third flight; Dr. Bert Lageson, winner, and A. C. Broyles, runner-up, fourth flight; George Roberts, Snoboys G. Russell V. Lowe J. Maclnnes E. i Dwight F. -' Couch 4 462 405 335 480 475 2157 Med. Steel H. Sorenson B. Chriss D. Hawkins R. Eastgate T. Tarvin Handicap 0 468 357 277 420 438 81 2041 ner-up, fifth flight, and Marvin Clark, medalist. Junior awards were Tom Ham lin, boys' champ, and Peter Ras mussen, runner-up; Steve Cum mins, first flight winner, and Stan Dowson,. runner-up;' Nicky Rasmussen, pee wee champ, and Chris Rasmussen, runner-up; Mira Frohnmayer, girls' champ, and Pam Stacey, runner-up; Sue Graff, first flight winner, and Judy Christensen, runner-up; Phil Mongrain, caddy champ, and Dave Gault, runner-up. Receiving women's prizes were Mrs. W. W. Davies, club champion; Mrs. L. P. Walker, first flight winner; Mrs. Ed Milne, third flight winner;, Mrs. Dan Adams, nine-hole j first flight winner, and Mrs. Jim Bar nard, nine-hole winner in fall handicap. The holiday handicap for men is now under way. They will pick out their best four point rounds between now and Jan uary 2. Points are one for a bogey, to for a par, three for a birdie, five for an eagle and 10 for a double eagle. Jenkins r Jones GENERAL CONTRACTORS New Construction 0 Remodeling Free Estimates PHONE 2-4931 or 3-1064 Donna Timber 1 L. Swinney B. Perdue P. Ward E. Harris J. Monroe Handicap Jaycees B. Foster J. Walsh M. DeHeart B. Bernardi J. Asher 539 366 349 368 408 240 2270 City Appliance 3 J. Monroe . 442 G. Eads ' 469 B. Thornton 443 H. Withrow 518 D. Morehouse .458 2 475 466 410 381 455 2197 Local 920$ E. Lenz G. Foster J. Martin D. Knowles L. Brown Handicap BIG TEN REVIEWS Chicago (U.R) Big Ten bas ket ball officials and coaches will convene here this weekend for their annual pre-season review of rules and interpretations. Of ficials meet today and then will join the coaches in another meet ing Sunday. V. F. W. 1 K.Christians'n 453 A. Bohannan 452 L. Carr 470 H. Baker 512 L. Graham 537 2424 Oil Richfield G. Culy G. Andersen E. Kennedy W. Nelson D. Kreer Handicap I. O. F. 3 H. Vessey Jr. 531 C. Morrison 471 J. D. Lubbers 498 B. Porter 456 V. Simmondl 511 2467 T. E. A. A. J. Martin J. Sedey H. Hickman B. Doescher J. Strobel Handicap 2330 2 556 430 391 388 476 18 2249 3 511 456 490 444 499 27 2427 1 424 450 444 390 470 165 2343 You'll Always Find Reliability Uniformity Full Strength IN EVERY LOAD OF TRU-MIX CONCRETE Tru-Mix Concrete Co. FAST. PROMPT DELIVERY MeAndrews Rwd Phone 2-5271 At Davenport Farm Machinery SEE THE NEW MODEL 450 WITH 400 GALLON TANK FOR $ ONLY Davenport Farm Machinery 808 S. Riverside Phone 2-2146 EvIME TIRI re All Tubeless! n TAKE-OFFS" FROM 1956 MODEL CARS EXCHANGE FOR GENERAL TIRES guaranteed SIZES 670x15 710x15 760x15 O OTHER TIRE DEALER MAKE AN OFFER LIKE Recapped Casings in All Sizes tlPf $00 More THAN REGULAR RECAPS When You Need Tires Think of jp- "Your Rubber Men" "WALT" CARL "BUD" OPEN 7:00 A.M. TO 7:00 P.M. LISTEN TO GENERAL SPORTS TIME FRIDAY, 8:30 P.M. KBES-TV CARL BISMARK IF Ml TIRE TREAD SERVICEof MEDFORD, Inc. 204 N. Riverside YOUR VALLEY TIRE STORE o Medford Phone 2-6969 ATTEND SEMI-PRO GAMES Medford Independent League Basketball Games McLoughlin Junior High School SEE US FOR SERVICE AT OUR ASHLAND TIRE & RAD ATI OR SHOP 135 Morris Street - Phone 9-6501 ii f '