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Syracuse Remains On Top
Off UtPD Football Ratings
New York (CPD Syracuse,
which will try to complete the
first perfect season in its 71-J
year football history when it
.visits UCLA Saturday, re
, mained No. 1 today in United
Press International's major
college ratings.
Mississippi, Louisiana State
and Texas remained 2-3-4 in
the latest balloting by the 35
leading coaches who rate the
teams weekly for UPI.
Clemson was the only new
comer in the top 10, advanc
ing from 14th to 10th after
. ending its regular season last
Saturday by walloping Fur
:.'.man, 56-3. Southern Califor
w nia, beaten Saturday by
Notre Dame, slipped from sev
,renth to 12th.
i; Georgia, which has been
moving up steadily in the rat-
.-:ings, moved from sixth to
fifth In the wake of its tri
umph over Georgia Tech. Wis-
r consin, Washington, Texas
Chrirtlan,-Arkansas and Clem
son rounded out the top 10 in
that order.
Illinois headed the second
:. 10 group. It was followed in
order by Southern California,
Alabama, Penn State, Oklaho
To Get Grid Trophy
For Eastern Colleges
New York-ffiPP-All-conquer
' ing Syracuse today was hail-
' ed as the winner qf the 1959 i
Lambert trophy, emblematic
Eastern college football
supremacy, and also placed
two players on the All-East
team selected by the Eastern
College Athletic Conference.
The Orangemen, who hope
to close out a perfect regular
season by defeating UCLA
- Saturday, were the unanimous
choice of an eight-man selec
tion committee , in the final
balloting for the Lambert tro
phy. They will receive the
trophy at a luncheon in New
York Dec. 13.
Pittsburgh Second
Pittsburgh finished second
in the voting and was follow
ed in order by Penn State,
Navy, Army, Boston College,
Pennsylvania, Boston Uni
versity, Holy Cross and Dart
mouth. The two Syracuse players
named to the ECAC major
college All-East team were
halfback Gerhard Schwedes
and guard Roger Davis. In
addition, halfback Ernie Dav
is of Syracuse was voted the
top Eastern sophomore of the
year.
Other members of the team
are ends Bill Carpenter of
Army and Bob Simms of Rut
gers, tackles Ronald Erchul
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MEDFORD
Tuesday, Dee. 1, 1959
ma, Northwestern, Michigan
State, Wyoming, Auburn and
Missouri.
Most of the leading teams
now are warming up for post
season bowl games and UCLA
and Navy were the only other
schools mentioned on this
week's ballots. They tied for
21st.
UCLA warmed up for its
clash with top-ranked Syra
cuse by thumping Utah last
Saturday, 21-6, while Navy
unset Army, 43-12. Syracuse
was idle last week.
Each coach on the rating
Each coach on the rating
board selects 10 teams in the
order he ranks them national
ly. Points are awarded on a
10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for
votes from first through 10th
place.
Syracuse received 26 first
place votes and a total of 334
out of a possible 350 points.
Coach Ben Schwartzwalder's
team (9-0) was mentioned, on,
every ballot and drew five
votes, for second, onerfor third
and three for fourth.
Mississippi drew six first
place votes and 291 points.
Louisiana State received 291
of Navy and Harry Oliver of
Yale, guard Vince Promuto
of Holy Cross, center Ronald
Champion of Penn, quarter
back Richie Lucas of Penn
State, halfback Chet Boulris
of Harvard, and fullback Paul
Choquette of Brown.
Navy Says
No To Bid
United Press International
Navy announced today it
has declined to bid to the Lib
ery Bowl football game at
Philadelphia Dec. 19, leaving
that one big hole in the other
wise completed holiday bowl
pairings.
The Middies received the
offer after crushing Army
Saturday, 43-12, in the final
game of their regular season.
Penn State already has ac
cepted one of the berths in the.
Liberty Bowl, a new promo
tion this yrar.
The f i v e-m a n executive
committee of the Naval Acad
emy met today to consider the
offer and Rear Adm. C. L.
Melson announced afterwards
the committee does not "con
sider it to be in the best inter
ests of the Naval Academy to
make a bowl appearance this
year."
The refusal had been ex
pected. '
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points, Texas 239, Georgia
184, Wisconsin 159, Washing
ton 115, Texas Christian 111,
Arkansas 70 and Clemson 46.
Texas, Washington and Il
linois split the other three
first-place votes.
, All of he top 10 teams will
appear in bowl games.
Team Points
1. Syracuse 26 (9-0) .....334
2. Mississippi 6 (9-1) 291
3. Louisiana State (9-1). 261
4. Texas 1 (9-1) 239
5. Georgia (9-1) 184
6. Wisconsin (7-2) 159
7. Washington 1 (9-1) ....115
8. Texas Christian (8-2)..lll
9. Arkansas (8-2) 70
10. Clemson (8-2) 46
11, Illinois, (1), 30; 12, South
em California, 23; 13, Alaba
ma, 21; 14, Tenn State, 20; 15
(tie), Oklahoma, Michigan
State and Northwestern, 4
each; 18, Wyoming, 3; 19 (tie),
Auburn and Missouri, 2 each,
55 Archers
Vie Indoors
Fifty-five archers competed
in the Southern Oregon
league indoor, shoot Sunday
which" was hosted by the
Rogue Archers at the Med
ford Rifle and Pistol clubs
new building off Crater Lake
highway.
Ray Dusenberry, Grants
Pass, took first place in the
men's division with a top
score of 501. Mary Vallentine,
Grants Pass, was top scorer
for ' the women with 409
points.
Don Vallentine, Grants
Pass, was top scorer for the
women with 409 points.
Don Vallentine, Grants
Pass, scored first for the boys
with 200 points. Susan Gif
ford, Medford, was first for
the girls with 194 points.
Other men's division point
winners and their points were:
Merle Hodge, Klamath Falls,
second, 494; . Phil Marineau,
Grants Pass,' third, 477; Ray
Biles, Grants Pass, fourth, 476
points.
Other winners in the wom
en's division were: Lucille
Oetken, Phoenix, second, 359;
Bonita Spencer, Grants Pass,
third, 354 points; Edith Biles,
Grants Pass, fourth, 353
points.
Point makers in the boys'
division were: Tom Woods,
Medford, second, 140; Ricky
Spencer, Grants Pass, third,
97 points.
The archery division of the
Medford Rifle and Pistol club
practices every Thursday and
Saturday nights.
The Communist party was
declared illegal in Argentina
in 1936.
SPORTS
Top Cagers
To Battle
Tonight
United Press International
Oscar Robertson, the Uni
versity of Cincinnati's two
time All-American, and Ohio
State's Jerry Lucas will com,
mand most of the attention
tonight when the 1959-60 col
lege basketball season opens
with a bucket-full of interest
ing games.
Robertson, who has averag
ed 33.8 points a game in win
ning the national scoring title
the past two years, will lead
Cincinnati against Indiana
State on the Bearcats' home
hardwood, while Lucas will
make his long-awaited varsity
debut against Wake Forest at
Columbus, Ohio.
Cincinnati won 26 of 29
games last season before bow
ing to California, the eventual
champion, in the semifinals
of the NCAA tournament. So
the Bearcats" shouldn't have
any trouble in their opener
against Indiana State.
As a freshman last season
the 6-9 center from Middle-
ton, Ohio, appeared in two
full scrimmages against Ohio
State varsity, tossing in 47
and 45 points. And the frosh
won both games!
Others to Open
. Other perennial powers
such as' Kansas State, St,
John's, West Virginia a n d
Kentucky also swing into ac
tion tonight.
Kansas State, last season's
regular season national cham
pions, will open against South
Dakota State; Jerry West will
lead West Virginia against
Tennessee, highly-touted Ken
tucky will host Colorado State
U. and St. John's last season's
National Invitation Tourna
ment champions, debuts again
st the University of Bridge
port.
North Carolina State, which
lost John Richter and Lou
Pucillo through graduation,
entertains Penn State, Louis
ville, a surprise semifinalist
in last spring's NCAA tourna
ment, hosts Furman, Georgia
Tech visits Duke, and Evans-
ville, winner of the 1959
NCAA small college tourna
ment, visits Iowa.
Heavyweights
Fight Tonight
London -(UPD- Heavyweight
hopefuls Nino (The Hawk)
Valdes of Cuba and Mike De
John of Syracuse, N.Y., are
favored in bouts that headline
an all-heavyweight boxing
show tonight at Empire pool.
Valdes, who never has lost
in Britain, is pitted against
Brian London and De John
faces another Britisher, Dick
Richardson.
225 SOUTH RIVERSIDE
Joe Foss
Will Head
Grid Loop
Chicago -DPD- Former Gov.
Joseph Foss of South Dakota
announced yesterday he had
accepted commissionership of
the newly formed American
Football league.
Harry Wismer, majority
stockholder of the league's
New York franchisse, and La
mar Hunt,, president of the
league, introduced Foss.
"I am absolutely new at
this," Foss said. "However
I am starting at once to as
sume the duties of commis
sioner. Actually, I started last
week."
Foss said he would work to
gether with all members of
the new league in setting up
its operations, scheduled to
begin next season.
Foss, 44, a Marine flying
ace during World War II,
served two terms in the South
Dakota legislature and was
then elected twice to the gov
ernorship. 36 Pound Trout
Caught in Idaho
Sandpoint, Idaho -(UPD- A
36V2 pound Kamloops trout,
second largest ever caught on
Lake P e n d ' Oreille, was
brought in here Sunday by Ce
cil Hulbert, Spokane, who
boated the . giant in 15 min
utes. Record Kamloops recorded
here was 37 pounds caught in
1947 by Wes Hamlet of Coeur
D'Alene, Idaho. .
Baltimore, Md. -(UPD Frank
Northcutt, a 17-year-old jock
ey from Covington, Ky., boot
ed home five winners at Pim
lico Monday and finished sec
ond on his other two mounts.
LAST TIME IN ACTION Seated on bags
of Medford High school football gear, half
back Skip Bennett looks at soiled No. 25
jersey which he wore in action for last
time for Black Tornado in championship
game against Jefferson high last Friday.
Looking on are manager Dick "Gordon and
Six SOIBL Teams To Open
Season Play
Six of the eight teams in
the Southern Oregon Indepen
dent Basketball league will
swing into action Tuesday
night, Dec. 8, while the other
two teams kick off their sched
ules the following evening
Teams making up the cir
cuit are A n d y's Jewelers
Hawkinson Tire, National
Guard and Big Y Markets, all
of Medford; Southern Oregon
college junior varsity, Ash
land; Butte Falls, Grants Pass
and Glendale.
The teams will play each
other twice with the season
to close on Feb. 16. A playoff
will be held if two or more
teams are tied for first place.
Isome floor for the Med
ford entries will be McLough
lin Junior High school gym
until baskets are installed at
the Medford Armory, at which
time the National Guard, and
probably Big Y Markets, will
use that floor.
SCHEDULE:
Dec. 8 Glendale at Grants Pass:
Dec. 8 National Guard at Andv's:
Dec. 8 Big Y at SOCJTV; Dec. 9
nawKinson at Butte Fans: Dec. 12
Andy s at SOC JV, 8 p.m.; Dee.
u uuiie rails at uiendale: 4 D.m.
Dec. 15 Grants Pass at Hawkin
son (7 p.m.). National Guard at
Big Y (8:30 p.m.i doubleheader;
Dec. 16 Hawkinson at Big Y; Dec.
20 Andy's at Glendale.
Jan. 3 National Guard at Glen
dale; Jan. 4 Big Y at Butte Falls;
Jan. 5 Andy's at Grants Pass; Jan.
5 SCX; JV at National Guard; Jan.
6 Hawkinson at SOC JV; Jan. 6
Bie Y at Andy's: Jan. 7 Glendale
at Hawkinson; Jan. 7 Grants Pass
at Butte Falls: Jan. 10 Bie Y at
Glendale: Jan. 11 Hawkinson at
Andy's; Jan. 12 Bie Y at Grants
Pass.
Jan. 12 Butte Falls at National
Guard: Jan. 13 National Guard at
Hawkinson f7 p.m.). Jan 13 Butte
Falls at Andy s (830 p.m.) double-
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Speculation
High on Coach
- New Brunswick, N.J.-OJPD-Speculation
mounted that
Rutgers head Coach John
Stiegman would be named,
possibly today, ,to succeed
Steve Sebo as head football
coach at the University of
Pennsylvania. "
Neither Stiegman nor Sebo
would comment on reports of
the move, but Rutgers prom
ised a statement of some sort
today, presumably concern
ing the rumored' coaching
change.
Stiegman did say, when
asked for comment, that "I
think any comment on this
should come from the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, not
from me."
Junior Highs
Have Cage Tilts
Medford junior high basket
ball teams at all three grade
levels have their first games
this week.
Hedrick teams meet the
Crater ninth ' and Central
Point seventh and eighth at
Central Point Thursday eve
ning. McLoughlin will be host
to North Grants Pass quintets
on Friday afternoon.
Ashland ninth plays at
South Grants Pass on Friday.
Ex-Assistant
Bellingham -(UPD- Jim Louns
berry was named head foot
ball coach at Western Wash
ington college here Monday,
replacing John Kulbitski who
resigned last week to do grad
uate work at the University of
Minnesota.
Lounsberry, who resigned
as head coach at Whitworth
in 1958, came to Western this
year as an assistant.
December 8
header; Jan. 14 Glendale at SOC
J v; Jan. IB SOC JV at Butte Falls;
Jan. 17 Grants Pass at Glendale;
Jan. 18 Andy's at National Guard
(7 p.m.). Jan. 18 Butte Falls at
Hawkinson (8:30 p.m.) doublehead
er; Jan. 19 National Guard at
uranis .fass.
Jan. 20 Grant Pass at SOC JV;
Jan. 20 Butte Falls at Bin V it
p.m.), Jan. 20 Glendale at Andy's
(8:30 p.m.) doubleheader; Jan. 22
Big Y at SOC JV; Jan. 24 Glen
dale at Butte Falls; Jan. 26 Haw
kinson at Grants Pass; Jan. 26 Big
Y at National Guard; Jan. 27 Big
Y at Hawkinson (7 p.m.), Jan. 27
owv. jv at Anay s (8:30 p.m.) dou-
oieneader; Jan. 28 Glendale at
national iuara; Jan. 31 Hawkin
son at Glendale.
Feb. 1 Grants Pass at Andy's
.(7 p.m.), Feb. 1 Glendale at Big Y
(8:30 p.m.) doubleheader: Feb. 1
National Guard at Butte Falls; Feb.
2 Butte Falls at Grants Pass: Feb.
2 Hawkinson at SOC JV; Feb. 3
National Guard at SOC JV; Feb. 3
Andy's at Big Y; Feb. 6 Andy's
at Butte Falls; Feb. 7 SOC JV at
Glendale; .Feb. 9 Butte Falls at
SOC JV; Teb. 9 Grants Pass at
National Guard; Feb. 10 Grants
Pass at Big Y (7 p.m.), Feb. 10
Andy's at Hawkinson (8:30 p.m.)
doubleheader: Feb. 16 Hawkinson
at National Guard; Feb. 16 SOC
JV at Grants Pass.
FIGHTS
United Press International
New York Eddie Armstrong
139 'i, Elizabeth. N.Y.. outpointed
Chico Velez, 134 Puerto Rico
(10).
Elizabeth. N.J. Harold Carter,
195. Elizabeth. NJ.. outpointed
Johnny Jenkins, 178, New York (8.
NBA ATTENDANCE UP
New York -(UPD- National
Basketball Assn. President
Maurice Podoloff announced
today that attendance in fhe
pro circuit is up 23 per cent
this season. Podoloff said that
the only city showing a slight
drop in attendance was New
York.
Lee Choice Of Senator Ball Club
,The Washington Senators
chose pitcher Don Lee as the
first draft pick yesterday as
nine major league clubs select
ed total of 14 minor league
pjayers at a total cost of
$340,000.
Lee, 25, son of Thornton
Lee, former Chicago White
.Sox left hander, won 14
games while losing nine for
Charleston last season. The
right hander had a "previous
major league trial with the
Detroit Tigers.
Another Lee, Mike Lee, also
a pitcher, was the second man
drafted. He was selected by
the Cleveland Indians. He won
seven games while losing 18
at Fresno in 1959.
Four clubs, the Phila
delphia Phillies, Kansas City
Athletics, Detroit Tigers and
San Francisco Giants, drafted
two players each. The St.
Louis Cardinals, Chicago
Cubs, Cincinnati Reds and
Pittsburgh Pirates selected
one player each, in addition to
the Senators and Indians.
Those drafted besides the
two Lees:
Phillies - Pitcher Clayton
Darlmypre from Sacramento,
and second baseman Bob
Malkmus from Denver.
Athletics - Third baseman
Robert Jackson from Charles
ton, and catcher Louis Holde
ner for Toronto.
Cardinals Catcher Darrel
Johnson from Richmond.
Cubs Infielder Harry
Bright of Pittsburgh Pirates
farm organization.
Redlegs - Pitcher Ed Talm
quist from St. Paul.
Tigers First baseman
Steve Bilko from Spokane
and outfielder Emerett Linde
back from Louisville.
quarterback Ray Konopasek. Twenty-five
was Bennett's number for three years on
the varsity. Konopasek, who wore No. 10,
also finished his grid career at Medford.
This photo was taken after arrival home of
team from Portland on Saturday.
TO HONOR LUCAS
Philadelphia -(UPD- Penn
State quarterback Richie Lu
cas, who led his team to an
8-2 record this season, has
been selected to receive the
Maxwell Club award as the
outstanding college football
player of 1959. Lucas will re
ceive the award at the club's
annual dinner Feb. 1.
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