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SUNDAY, Alex Petersen Defends Role In Southern Oregon Dispute ASHLAND. Ore. (VPU Dr Alex Peterson, deposed head of Southern Oregon College'! de partment of physical education, said today he will ask the Amer ican Association of University Professors and SOC's (acuity council t o Investigate t h e school's athletic policies. ASHLAND, Ore. (UPI) -Dr. Alex Petersen, head of the phy sical education department at Southern Oregon College, said today he had received word "by campus mail" he was to be re lieved of his duties at the end of the current school quarter. His statement came amid a dispute within Southern Oregon's ' athletic family which broke into the open Tuesday at an Oregon Collegiate Conference meeting in Portland. Petersen, who criticized SOC basketball practice and athletic scholarships at the meeting, is sued a statement defending his role in the dispute. Students Demonstrate It came after a shouting, pla card waving crowd of some 200 students hanged Petersen in ci figy on the college campus Thursday nignt. Dpnelrlant Rlmn KteVPHSOn who had no Immediate comment on the reported dismissal, said Thursday night's incident was "regrettable" and that it may nave neen incuca Dy puuir.uy. Petersen told the OCC meet ing that SOC started basketball practice before the Nov. 1 open ing date and charged that athle tic scholarships had been is sued by coaches Instead of an Parseghian Named New Irish Head SOUTH BEND, Ind (UPI) -Northwestern football coach Ara Parseghian was named Satur day as the new football coach of Notre Dame University. The appointment was an nounced by the Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, executive vice-president of the university. Parseghian, whose wildcat football teams have amassed a record of 36 wins, 35 losses and 1 tie over eight seasons, suc ceeds Interim Notre Dame coach Hugh Devore. Father Joyce announced that Devore would become assistant athletic director of Notre Dame, Father Joyce said Parseghian, who coached at Miami of Ohio before coming to Northwestern, had signed a four-year contract. "We feel very fortunate in securing the services of such an outstanding coach as Parseghi an," Father Joyce said. HOCKEY WKSTKIIN I.nAClll! By United ITpm IntPrimtlniifll I, T I'll liK C,. Dnvpr ..,.1B fl 1 34 10(1 SaAtllR 14 in 3 .11 114 77 !. AnoU . Ki in a 2 AO H.I 11:1 llll 114 110 02 e;i rnrunnn ..m 14 4 24 Sun Krnn II 111 Vancouver 19 Krldnv't nrtiili Vancouver 4 Los Angeles 1 Sent lie 7 Pnrtlnnri 4 it ma! SCIENTIFIC ENGINE TUNE-UP Analyxa Engine Performing With Factory-Recommended Analysis Equipment. EE H Install New Spark Plugs H V New Condenser f Adjust Valves Set Timing I 1C'L.$1Q95 v:8's .$ni35 I 1 Ford iu ford i (Include! only parti and labor listed above) 1 CRATER LAKE MOTORS, INC. Between 6th & Main on Fir Phone 773-7591 illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllW DECEMBER 15, 1983 academic committee. Ted Schopf, SOC athletic director and basketball coach, denied the practice charge, saying one team meeting was held and that other times students got togeth er to practice without his super vision. Committee Short-Handed Stevenson said some scholar ships were given without the en tire 10-person committee operat Ine, but that no coach had given MEDFORdJ$&TRIBUNE SPORTS Alabama Downs Miami, 17 to 12 MIAMI niPH Alabama.. its offense' faltering badly, sent its fastest back 102 vards to the end zone with the opening kick off Saturday, then scored a touchdown and Held goal on Mi ami fnmhlpi: fnr a 17-12 victory over the late - surging Florida Hurricanes. Minmi. fired hv nassins flash r.onrtio Mirn srnrpd twice in the final period, but a last-minute drive for a third touchdown was shut off by a pass inter ception. ' The nationally televised game was the last for Miami and for retiring Miami Coach Andy nnelafunn anrl Mlra tvhn illKt. missed capturing the national passing cnampionsnip. Record Set Miami Statisticians said that Mira's 301 yards passing and 23 yards rushing Saturday boost ed his season total offense rec ord to p,326 yards, bettering Don Trull of Baylor, who had 2,276 yards. This would make Mlra the national champion on total offense, and second to Trull on passing among major colleges. Tics Record The magical "Matador" com pleted 24 passes for 301 yards, enough to boost his career rec ord to 368 completions and tie the major collegiate record ol Loyola's Don Klosterman. The Hurricanes outplayed Al abama offensively, but made too Stanford Coaches To Conduct 3 Clinics STANFORD, Calif. (UPI) - Baseball Coaches William P. (Dutch) Fehring of Stanford and George Wolfman of California will conduct clinics for service men in the Pacific next month, It was announced Saturday. Plans call (or the two coaches to begin instruction in Hawaii Jan. 13, then move on to Oki nawa and Japan with a final stop being made nt Korea on Feb. 6. Each clinic, which will be held at Army and Air Force bases, is to Inst tour nays. HERE'S A SPECIAL MONEY- SAVING SERVICE "PACKAGE" l New Points V Scope Distributor Adjust Carburetor V Check Compression any scholarship or grant on his own. Petersen said he had learned "from a source outside our col lege in another part of the state that this was apparently in the making " and had requested of the president that "if I was to be relieved, it should be done at this time. Petersen said, "I have not shied from my responsibility be fore. I do not now." many mistakes to whip the Sug ar Bowl - bound Crimson Tide obviously hurt badly by the loss of Quarterback Joe Namath, suspended last week for break ing training rules. The powerful Tide, which tan gles with Mississippi Jan. 1 in New Orleans, never got closer than Miami's 23 yard line on a drive. UCLA Bruins Take Tilt By 65-55 By MICHAEL HUDSON UPI Sports Writer Friday the 13th was a Ilnx for the nationally seventh ranked Oregon State basketball squad, while it was just anoth er day on the calendar for the UCLA Bruins. The two West Coast powers played on enemy courts Friday night with opposite results. Oregon State fell apart at Rcrkeley, Calif., against the University of California, whose pressing full -court defense forced the usually poised Bea vers Into ball control errors. The Bears won, 65-55, as Cal's Camden Wall outplayed Mel Counts in the battle of big men. Bruins Pass Test UCLA faced a tough test at Lawrence, Kan., where the Bruins tangled with Kansas Stale and won out, 78-75, Walt Hazzard hit two free throws, a field goal, and fed a scoring loss to a mate In the final minutes of play. The flashy guard wound up with 18 points and teammate Gail Goodrich meshed 21. In the other half of the twin bill at Lawrence, Kansas bumped Southern California, 60-52, as Doug Bolcom had 13 for the Trojans. The teams move lo Manhat tan, Kan., tonight and afler USC meets Kansas State, the Bruins (3-0) will face Kansas (4-0) in a rugged test. 15 Tennessee, Portland KC Winners PORTLAND (UPI) -Defend ing champion Tennessee State and Portland moved into the finals of the fifth annual Knights of Columbus Invitational basket ball tournament with victories Friday night. Tennessee State defeated Santa Clara 99-94 and Portland topped Gonzaga 105-100 In first round games of the two-night, lour-team tourney. Willie Porter scored 31 points and Bobby Edmonds tallied 30 to spark the Tigers victory over Santa Clara and Tom Nichols hit 31 points to pace the Pilots' win over Gonzaga. Porter and Nichols claimed new tournament single-game scoring records with their output. Deschalne Has 30 The Broncos' Russ Vranko- vlch collected 25 and the Bull dogs' Elmer Deschaine had 30 in losing causes. Deschaine s 14 field goals also were a tourna ment record. Tennessee State and Portland both had to hold off rallies to get their triumphs. The Tigers led 47-41 at half- time and built up a 67-46 lead with 14:03 left to play but the Broncos came back to cut the lead to 91-86 with 1:39 remain ing. The Pilots held a 54-33 half time lead and were in front 66- 41 with 16:56 remaining but the Bulldogs roared back to trim the lead to 95-90 with 3:51 left to play. Portland's 105 points and the 205 scored by both teams in that game smashed record es tablished by the other clubs in the night's first contest. Panthers Win Game, 33-27 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (UPI) Quarterback Craig Muyres tossed two big second - half touchdown passes Saturday to lead St. John's of Minnesota to a 33-27 win over Prairie View of Texas in the third annual Camellia Bowl. The victory gave the John nies the 1963 NAIA small col- 1 e g e football championship. Muyres, a five foot ten, 175 pound senior, cut loose on scor ing aerials of 23 and 19 yards to bring his team from behind a 14-13 halftime deficit. The loss cost the Panthers the opportunity of becoming the first Negro team ever to win a Na tional Football championship. Pirates Nab Upset Over Norsemen In Junior Rose Bowl PASADENA, Calif. (UPI) - Tiny Billy White, spunky 134 pound quarterback, guided Or ange Coast College to an upset 21-0 victory Saturday over Northeastern Oklahoma A & M in the 18th annual Junior Rose Bowl football game. The 5-foot-4 Orange Coast quarterback delighted a crowd of 44,044 in the Rose Bowl by completing six of seven passes he attempted in the first half, Including a 31-yard scoring pass lo end Gary Carr. The Orange Coast Pirates scored twice In the second pe riod. Halfback Mike Hunter, who pressed White for honors as COWBOYS WIN SEATTLE (UPI)-The strong rebounding Wyoming Cowboys pulled away in the final 10 min utes lo run away wiih a 74-61 basketball win from the Univer sity of Washington Huskies Fri day night. The second half surge for the Cowboys, now 3-2 (or the sea son, was led by slick-shooting Flynn Robinson, a guard who potted for 30. He picked up 20 of them in the second 20 minutes. Angels Purchase 3 From Hawaii Club LOS ANGELES (UPI1 - The Los Angeles Angels announced Saturday that they had pur chased the contracts of three first-year players from their Ha waii farm club to whom they stild veteran catcher Ed Sadow ski. The purchases of the first year players were made by the pro vision voted upon by the major leagues permitting new clubs to carry four first year players on their roster who can be optioned. The players purchased were pitcher Chris Maneff, catcher George Pena and outfielder Jay Johnstone. The Angels already had first year pitcher George Sherrod on their roster. General Manager Fred Haney reluctantly announced the sale of Sadowski who was one of the original members of the Angels obtained In the initial stocking draft. "Eddie has done 1 fin Job MEDKOHU MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDEORD, Packers In 21 to SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) -The Green Bay Packers kept their championship hopes alive Saturday with a "long bomb" attack that edged the San Fran cisco Forty Niners, 21-17. The Packers now have to de pend on the Detroit Lions to defeat the Chicago Bears today to give Green Bay its fourth consecutive Western Division National Football League crown. Fought to a standstill on the ground by an aroused Forty Creighton Wins From Arizonans By GARY KALE DPI Sports Writer Never have so many college basketball leaders fallen in so few days. The Churchillian paraphrase describes the week's action that hit five of the nation's elite and twice narrowly missed decking top-ranked Loyola of Chicago. Creighton upset fourth-ranked Arizona State, 84-83, Missouri surprised loth-rated Ohio State, 85-74, and California beat No. 7 Oregon State, 65-55, Friday night in an outburst of underdog biting the favorite. It also marked the second lime Arizona State and Ohio State were defeated this week. Second-ranked Duke and No. 3 New York University joined the top echelon members who were beaten In a five-day span. Silas Leads Creighton Phil Silas, the nation's lead ing rebounder the past two sea sons, grabbed off 28 caroms and scored 19 points for Creigh ton. Boby Miles, a substitute guard, tallied Creighton's last five points on a field goal and three frew throwns. Art Becker led the losing Sun Devils with 25 points. Undefeated Missouri hit 52 per cent of its shots in stopping Ohio State. The hot-shooting Ti gers built a 48-36 halftime lead and only parted with one point of that margin in the last 20 minutes. Backcourtmen Gary Garner, with 25 points, and Bob Price, with 20 led the Missouri waltz over the Buckeyes. All America Gary Bradds tallied 24 for State, 18 of his points crinkling the nets in the second half. player of the game, raced a punt back 53 yards for a touchdown. And in the final minutes of the game, Hunter took a 29-yard pass from reserve quarterback Larry Jones to score his second touchdown. The victory by Orange Coast gave the California team the national two-year college cham pionship. Both schools had gone into the game with 9-0 records and the Norsemen from Okla homa were ranked No. 1 in the nation while Orange Coast was listed second. Padres Buy Cubs' Boros CHICAGO (UPI - The Chi cago Cubs Saturday sold in fielder Steve Boros to San Di ego of the Pacific Coast League for an undisclosed sum of mon ey and sent pitcher Jim Brew er to Spokane. Boros, 27, was acquired by the Cubs from Detroit last win ter and hit .211 in 41 games in 1963. Brewer went lo Spokane to complete the deal announced earlier last wool; in which the Cubs acquired left-handed pitch er Richard Scott. for us hut we feci that he can he of particular help to Manager Bob Lemon at Hawaii this sum mer in the development of young pitchers." Pcna, 19. was signed last June and played 40 games for Quad Cities, an Angel farm club. Ma neff, a 20-ycar-old righthander, had an R-lo record for Quad Cities. Johnstone, 18. hit .232 for San Jose last season. f! .cbu7y Jacuzzi Pumps Siskiyou Hardware 223 W. Mii ph. 772-29 J9 54 H GREEN STAMPS TpMfli 1 Sarvica OREGON Keep Hopes Alive 17 NFL Victory Niner defense, the Packers took to the air for the victory. Quar terback Bart Starr found Boyd Dowler behind the San Fran cisco seconary with passes that were good for 53 and 50 yeard touchdowns. That spelled t h e difference. Piled Over The Packers had marched 78 yards to score the first time they got the ball with Tom Moore piling over from the one. But the Forty Niners came back with an 80-yard ground drive of their own featuring J. D. Smith and the veteran Joe Perry. The score came when Smith piled over from the two. On the ensuing kickoff, Green Bay fumbled and San Francis co recovered on the Packer 23. When this Forty Niner attack stalled on the 15 for some un accountable reason, the Forty Niners decided lo try for a touchdown on fourth down in stead of going for a field goal that would have given them a 10-7 lead. Two minutes after the Pack ers got the ball, Starr faked and then hit Dowler with his first touchdown bomb. San Francisco came right back to knot the count at 14-14 when Smith broke over tackle and went 52 yards to score. Tied Record Starr's next bomb to Dowler came in the third quarter and put the Packers ahead to stay. Tommy Davis, who tied the Na tional League record of 156 con secutive conversions with his points after on the second San Francisco touchdown, kicked a 44-yard field goal in the last quarter. Bears Upset OSU; Counts Held To 1 1 BERKELEY, Calif. (UPI) -University of California center Camden Wall held Oregon State's seven-foot Mel Counts to two field goals Friday night to pace the Golden Bears to a 65 55 upset victory here. California's pressing defense kept the Beavers under pressure throughout the game, forcing the harrassed visitors to com mit 20 ball control errors while California committed only eight. It was the nationally-ranked Beavers' first loss against four wins while California is now 2-1. Superb defensive play by How ard Holt of the Bears constant ly jammed up Oregon State's at tack. Wall led California's scor ing with 17 points. Jim Jarvis ,il(icdlDOM Hav it gift wrapped for her today at HUDSON'S PHARMACY 613 E. Main Phono 773-S34S Open today 10 to 9, Weekday 8:30 to 10 The Packers were 17 point favorites over San Francisco going into Saturday's game. Despite the rugged line play only one penalty was called in the game a five yarder against San Francisco. Full back Jim Taylor gained 59 yards for Green Bay to bring his total for the season to 1,010 yards the fourth consecutive year in which he has gained 1, 000 or more. Starr completed 17 out of 27 passes for 206 yards. Smith car ried the ball 19 time for San Francisco and gained 126 yards. Basketball Bv United Press International FRIDAY COLLEGE RESULTS EAST St. Franci (N.Y.) S7 Queeni 35 Slippery Rock 73 Kenn 57 SOUTH Furoian 33 Geo. Washington 49 Virginia fi5 Phillips Oilers 63 VMI 68 West Virginia 64 MIDWEST Detroit 93 San Fran. St. 79 Mtsfiouri BS Ohio St. 74 Creighton 84, Ariz. St. 83 Kansas AO Sou. California 52 UCLA 78 Kansas St. 75 SOUTHWEST Rice 90 Ccntennary 76 WEST Tied lands 66 Chapman 56 Wyoming 74 Washington 61 California 65 Oregon St. 55 Regis 62 Oklahoma St. 5fl Uni. Cal. (Riverside) 63 Whit. 61 Nevada So. 110 L.A. Pacific 52 Cal. (Sta. Barb.) 71 Idaho 62 Seattle Pacific 85 Calif. St. 63 Cal. Ac. (iR San Fernando St. 54 Coll. of Idaho 75 Chico St. 65 Eastern Ore. 76 Whitman 64 N.W. NHr-arene B9 Sou. Ore. 83 Willamette 68 Humboldt St. 66 Puget Snd. 81 Lewis and Clark 5R Pacific Lutheran 92 Lin field 80 Pacific 94 Oregon Tech 52 Knights Tournament 1st Round 7nn. St. f9 Santa Clara 94 Portland 105 Gonzaga 100 Fontona Invitational 1st Round Pomona 90 Grand Canyon RO Cal Western 72 La Verne 61 was high for Oregon State with 18. California, utilizing their ball control offense, took an early lead and never relinuisqhed it. California FG FT TP Wolthen 2 4-5 S Carpenter - 2 1-1 S Wall 7 3-7 17 Lufkin 3 0-0 6 Holt 3 1-4 7 Erlckson 1 2-2 4 Ballmer 2 3-3 7 Wueste 1 0-0 2 Smith 2 0-0 4 Kennedy .. -....I 0-0 2 Olson -0 3-4 3 Total! 24 17-28 65 OSU Kraus FG FT TP tl-1 0 1-2 9 7-12 11 0- 0 8 4-3 IS 1- 2 1 0-0 8 Eaton 4 Counts 2 Peters 4 Jarvis ..7 Dreisewered 0 Whelan 4 Totals 21 13-22 55 Jj Fernandez Gains TKO By JACK CUDDY NEW VflBlf ftlPIl trim-. entino Fernandez's gory, aveng ing inu victory over Juan (Rocky) Rivero won him an other middleweight contenders television fight in February, Dromoter Parrv Kfarlrcnn an. nounced Saturday. Cuban Fernandez of Miami Beach, who had lost a contro versial decision tn Arcpnttnn'K Rivero last Nov. 1, butchered tne -little wild bull of the pam pas" Fridav nieht in the rine until the bloodv hnnt was stopped at the end of the sev- entn rouna. That Friday - the - 13th TKO marked the first timo that Riir. ero had been stopped in his 50 How to succeed in snow business. 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