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ril ' ierr-?' "? "?K'----:r-i Vffl CHARGING TOWARD only Brum in sight, .Nub Beamer, starts a block. Oregon State Dick Wallen (32), Paul Lowe (47) makes defeated UCLA at Corvallis 14-0 to remain sizable gain as his Oregon State teammate, in contention for Pacific Coast title. Oregon Ducks Pace PCC Grid Elevens in Defense Los Angeles - (LTD - Univer sity of Oregon's powerful line, which repeatedly stopped Oklahoma last Saturday, gave the Webfoots top honors in three, defensive departments, Pacific Coast Conference sta tistics showed today. Oregon in two games has allowed but 79.5 yards per game rushing and 56 yards passing for a total defense average of 135.5 yards per game. Washington State and Cali fornia shared top honors on offense with California aver- Virginian Top Gainer In Football New York -(UPD- Reece Whitley, a hard-working quar terback from Virginia, has replaced Dick Bass of Col lege of the Pacific as- total offense leader among the na tion's major-college football players. Whitley has handled the ball on running or passing plays 95 times in three games for a gain of 520 yards. Bass, who was idle last week, has been involved in only 42 plays but has accounted for 479 yards in two contests. According to figures re leased today by the NCAA service bureau, Whitley, a 5-10, 168-pound seniors, has gained most of his 'yardage by means of passing, in which department he is second in the nation. In 70 attempts, Whitley has completed 37 aerials for 459 yards. Bob Newman of Washing ton State is third among the total offense leaders with 422 yards, followed by Billy Hols claw of Virginia (439) and California's Joe Knapp (399). Bass Still Way Ahead Bass, despite the fact he was idle last week end, re tained his rushing lead by a wide margin. The fleet-footed halfback has run for 427 yards in 41 attempts. Don Perkins of New Mexico, who is second, has picked up a comparatively meager total of 276 yards in 45 rushes. The remainder of the top five consists of Neil MacLean of Wake Forest (263), Bobby Renn of Florida St. (244) and Bob Ratliff of West Texas St. (242). Newman has moved into the lead in forward passing. He has completed 46 of 71 attempts for a .648 percent age, 482 yards gained and six touchdowns. Whitley, last week's leader, has dropped to second with 37 completions in 70 attempts, followed by Stanford's Dick Norman (29 58), Harold Stephens of Har-din-Simmons (28-47) and Lee Grosscup of Utah (28-53). Arizonan Is Top Receiver Dave Hibbert, who caught five passes for Arizona last Saturday against Tulsa, has jumped from fourth to first place in pass receiving. He has now nabbed 16 aerials in three games to lead Virginia's Ulmo Randle by two. In major team statistics, Army thus far has shown the most powerful as well as the best-balanced attack, while Auburn retained its lead, as the best defensive outfit. The Cadets lead in total of fense, are second in scoring, second in passing offense, seventh in total defense and eighth in rushing defense. Auburn, ranked No. 1, in the nation by the UPI board of coaches, has allowed only 57.0 yards per game to lead in total defense. The Tigers are also first in rushing de fense and second to Kentucky in forward pass defense. JOB FOR JANUARY Denver - (CPD - Don January of Lampsas, Tex., has been named golf pro at the Pine hurst Country club. January, on the pro circuit for the past three years, starred on the North Texas State college golfing team. aging 234 yards per game on the ground while the Cougars averaged 237 yards a game on passes. Washington State led in total offense with 1173 yards and an average of 391 a game. California was second with 31D yards on total offense while Oregon was third with 318.6. In other team statistics, Washington led in pass inter ceptions with six while UCLA led in punting with an aver age of 41.6 yards. Kapp, Newman Head California topped the con ference in punt returns with an average of 14 yards and Washington was tops in kick- off returns with an average of 25 yards. In individual statistics Cali fornia's Joe Kapp and Wash ington State's Bob Newman were the top performers. Kapp had 191 yards rushing for an average of 5.1 yards per carry while Newman com pleted 46 out of 71 passes at tempted for 482 yards, enough to give him the total offense lead although he lost 40 yards rushing. Bill Patton of California led in scoring with 24 points while Gail Cogdill of Wash ington State was the leading pass receiver with 12 catches good for 367 yards and three touchdowns. Don Long of UCLA led in punting with an average of 40.6 yards, John Horrillo of Oregon State led in punt re turns with 96 yards. Hank Ol guin of Cal topped the kick off return department with 116 yards. Falcon Mentor Coach of Week Colorado Springs, Colo.-IUPD -From now on when you talk about the big military acad emy football teams, be sure to include the Air Force Acad emy right in there with Army and Navy because the Fal con's 13-13 tie with Iowa Sat urday means they're now a big-time team. More than 800 Air Force cadets who paid their own way tovlovva City to see the game saluted the new era with a wild celebration on the field. And United Press Interna tional also salutes it today by naming Falcon Coach Ben Martin, one-time two-sport star at Navy, its football "coach of the week." Cardinals Issue Ultimatum To Texas Leaguers Dallas, Tex. - (UPD - The St. Louis Cardinals have issued an ultimatum to the Texas league let Houston climb to Class AAA ball or the Cards will sell it. Texas league president Dick Butler said he was "natural ly" concerned about the ulti matum, but said he thinks "things will be worked out satisfactorily." The announcement brought to light a meeting scheduled for Memphis, Tenn., Oct. 21 22 for the purpose of studying re-aiignment possibilities in volving the Class AAA Amer ican association and Interna tional league, the Class AA Texas league and Southern association and the Class A South Atlantic and Western leagues. There has been consider able speculation and agitation recently for both Houston and Dallas to switch to higher classification, possibly in the American association. MedfordJTribune Eddie Cotton To Fight Ray Louisville, Ky.- (UPD -Eddie Cotton, veteran Seattle slug ger, shifts from the top to bottom of the leaders' ladder in the light heavyweight di vision tonight when he fights Young Sonny Ray in a TV 10 rounder. Cotton, who last fought champion Archie Moore, en gages lOth-rated Sonny of Chi cago in their nationally tele vised bout at the Exposition Center. Despite Cotton's 11 years as a professional and his super ior punch, he is a slight under dog at 6-5 because of the "sus picion he may be rusty from 11 months of inactivity since he lost a non-title decision to ancient Moore last Nov. 5. WEAR-BRIGHT;C10THIN6 " 1 3THING I IF-? PV if i i - WORTHY OF YOUR TRUST KEHTUCKY-STMISIIT BOIHHGN WHISKY 1 1 i 3 1 rbaiwwfc-w : Jim Beam Makes Friends From The Start Trust Beam to bring you the pleasure of genuine, old-fashioned bourbon. For 163 years Beam bourbon has been dis tilled and aged to the exacting requirements of the same formula. That is why OSLY BEAM TASTES US.Z BEAM. OSLY BEAM TASTES SO GOOD. JIM BEAM Beam . . . World's Finest Bourbon Since 1 795 86 PROOF KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY JAMES B. BEAM DISTILLING COMPANY, CLERMONT, KENTUCKY American, British Golf Crews Favored in Meet St. Andrews, Scotland-flJPD-The four-man United States golf squad, captained by the immortal Bobby Jones, dis played renewed confidence to day as play got underway in the World Amateur team championship. The Yanks and Britain were regarded as co-favorites for this brand new competition for the Eisenhower Cup, which attracted teams from 29 countries. Under the special tourna ment rules adopted by t h e World Amateur Golf council, the championship is a 72-hole medal play affair. Each team is permitted to total the scores of its three leading players at the end of each 18-hole round. The cup will be awarded to the team with the lowest ag gregate score at the conclu sion of Saturday's final round. Charley Coe of Oklahoma City, Okla., the current U. S. amateur king, tops the Yanks' lineup. Other members of the team are long ball hitting Billy Joe Patton of Morgan- ton, N. c. Bill Hyndman III of Philadelphia, and Dr. Frank Taylor of Pomona, Calif. Wet Gridiron Predicted for UO-USC Tussle Eugene, Ore.-d'PD-A. gruel ling defensive battle between University of Oregon and the University of Southern California was predicted here today after the weatherman forecast that rains would probably produce a wet field for Saturday s game. Oregon Coach Len Casan ova ran his squad through a lengthy practice session Tues day with the workouts divid ed about equally between of fense and defense. Americans make an average of 10,562,000 toll telephone calls each day. ' ' SW ' " MAIL TRIBUNE, Mtdford, Oregon, Wednesday, October 8, 195S 11 Nub Will Miss Wyoming Fray Corvallis, Ore.- (DPD -Coach Tommy Prothro gloomily an nounced today that fullback Nub Beamer would miss Ore gon State's battle with Wyom ing next Saturday. The all-coast fullback joined a long Beaver injury list that includes guard Dennis Brun- dage, Jim Stinette and Grimm Mason. 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