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FRIDAY. OCTOBER 24. 1958 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE 3 B Cadets To Meet Pitt In Week's Top Clash By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The handwriting is on the wall (or those college football hot shots who think it may be an easy weekend. Previously undefeated and 10th ranked Clemson lost 26-6 to South Carolina Thursday in their annual State Fair Game. Clemson also lost the Atlantic Coast Conference lead to Wake Forest, which has a 2-0 conference record and meets North Carolina Saturday. Clem ton is 3-1 in the ACC. the big game Saturday is at Pittsburgh, where unbeaten and top-ranked Army meets Pitt in a game regionally televised in the i.ast. Pitt is a seven-point under dog but faces an Army squad which is minus starting fullback Harry Walters and whose star halfback Pete Dawkins is badly limited by a severe Charley horse The Lambert Trophy, which poes to the Eastern champion, hangs in the balance. In the Big Ten. second-ranked College Grid Gate Marks On Upswing By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS During the first half of the 1958 season, attendance at college foot ball games has registered gains ranging from the moderate to the spectacular in all but four major conferences. The over-all picture, in midsca son statistics gathered by The As sociated Press, shows a comfort able gain of 3.33 per cent. The average major college game this year has been played before 25.063 spectators, an increase of 811 over the average for a comparable period last year. Only in the Big Ten. the Big Eight Missouri Valley and South crn Conferences has attendance declined. The dips range from 4.82 per cent in the Missouri Val ley lo 0.61 per cent in the South ern. Biggest increase percentage wise was registered in the Sky line, where crowds have been 16.24 per cent higher. That's a matter of some 1.900 customers a came in an area that's rather sparsely populated. Conversely, Big Ten crowds dropped more than 2.000 per game but in percentages it was only a 3.ao decline. Many of the attendance figures given by the colleges were esti mated and subject to revision at the end of ilie year. A number of apparently minor factors had their effect on section al changes. For instance, the Uni versity of Detroit played its first three home games on Friday night this year, instead of Satur day afternoon, and the extra 22, 000 .fans who turned cut produced a sharp increase in the average for a small group of Midwestern independents. The University of Wisconsin in creased the capacity of Camp Randall Stadium and the larger turnouts there helped offset losses at Michigan, Illinois, Northwest ern and Minnesota. Similarly a bigger stadium at Arizona Slate (Tempe) boosted the Border Con ference figures. Ohio State, undefeated in four games, meets once-beaten Wiscon sin, whue undefeated Northwest ern '.No. 8) plays ninth-ranked Iowa (3-0-H. A victory for North western and a loss by Ohio State would give the Wildcats a com manding 3-0 conference , record. The Southwest has its kev name when fourth-rated Texas travels to Rice. Rice is 2-0 in the confer ence, tied with idle Texas Chris tian (No. 161, while Texas is un defeated in five games and 1-0 in conierence play. Third-ranked Louisiana State 'No. 31, with a possible Southeast Conference title game next week against sixth-ranked Mississippi meeis ever-dangerous Florida in an SEC game, while the Rebels play winless Arkansas in a non conference tilt. Auourn (No. 5) goes after a new win streak against Maryland. three-time shutout victim. Two Big Eight games Dit ninth- ranked Oklahoma against Kansas State, while 12th-rated Colorado is a four-touchdown choice over Nebraska. The Midwest regional TV came has Purdue (No. 15) at Notre Dame (No. Ill in the Irish's homecoming day. Seventeenth - ranked Georeia Tech, raring to go after tieing Auburn last week, invades Dallas' Cotton Bowl to play Southern Methodist, while Navy (No. 18) travels to Philadelphia to meet Penn. Birdie Takes Over As Top Braves Brass Med ford To Travel uvj.-i Playoff Spot Eyed Jefferson Seeks 19th Straight Win BOOSTERS, NO DOUBT Pelican Booster Club members C. M. (Gilly) Gilmore, loft, and Loren Binney proudly display the huge buttons to be worn by well-dressed KUHS backers throughout the Pel sports seasons. The red and white medallions, a project of the Pel Booster Club, will be available at the gates of Modoc Field tonight when Klamath Union and Grants Pass meet in a homecoming football game. Hyde, Face Leading Reliefers In Majors By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Jefferson, defending state champion, will go after its 18ii victory in as many games whe:i it meets Franklin tonight in a Portland league football contest. Jefferson, No. 1 in the A.-soci- atcd Press Oregon high school loolbaH poll, will cinch a berth in the state Class A-l prep playoffs if it wins and it Madison defeats Roosevelt in another city league contest. Medford. second in the poll and favorite to win the Southern Ore gon Conference district 6 cham pionship, will travel to Eureka., Calif., high school for a game.' Medford, besides having a potent attack, has yielded only one touchdown in winning five games this season. Roscburg, the No. 3 team, also will go into California. It will meet Del Norte in Crescent City. Roscburg is unbeaten in six games but was tied once. Norm halem, fourth in the poll. can cinch the Valley League championship and a state playoff pot by dclealing Sweet Home. North Salem has won ils five dis trict 8 games and lost a non- league contest. i Astoria. No. 5 in the poll with! 5-1-1 record, hopes to take another stride toward the Metro politan League title when it meets llillsboro in district 3. Sixth-ranked Marshfield puts a 4-1-1 record up against Soulh Eu gene in a Midwestern League contest. Marshfield hopes to cling lo its outside chance to represent district 5 in the playoffs. Once-beaten North Bend, No. 7 and alto still a district 5 contend er, will seek its sixth victory when it plays host to a dangerous Springfield team. Grants Pass, No. 8 will meet Klamath Falls in a District 6-A-l game at Klamath Falls. Ninth-ranked Baker, with a per fect six-game record, will meet Millon-Freewaler in a non-district contest. Pendleton meets llermiston and needs a victory to keep alive its hope for the district title. McMinnville, No. 10 in the AP poll, will go after its sixth win against one loss when it meets Tillamook in a Tualatin-Yamhill Valley League, district 4 affair. West Linn, tied with McMinnville for first place in the league, will play Tigard. Several important games are scheduled in class A-2. Two un defeated teams, Serra Catholic of Salem and Central Union of Monmouth-Independence, will clash in a Capital Conference affair. Willamina, which is averaging 44 points a game, will be at Phil omath for a Yawama League battle. HOftUEUTE ft Pumps Now in Stock -- HomeSite Pumps and Generators Service and Complete Stock of Parts Fred E. Barnett Co. 600 Spring St. Ph. TU 4-5153 Honkers Vie With Alturas The nroud bearers of a 2-won (Moss record for conference play this season the Lakcview Honkers arc preparing for the all-important test with their arch-rivals, the Alturas Braves, whom they meet on the Alturas gridiron at 1 p.m Saturday. The Honkers stepped out of con-, ference last Friday to do bsttle!f lM Cro-l with the highly ranked At school.: Ulimp IU rrOSll MILWAUKEE (API Birdie Tebbetts. who resigned as Cincin nati manager when the Redleas were in last place, has become me titular head of the rich Mil waukee Braves baseball kingdom and probably will assume the crown permanently in a few years. Hired as executive vice presi dent by Milwaukee earlier in the month, Tebbetts held forth Thurs day in his first press conference. In a prepared statement, he said he joined the Braves because the club offered the job "I have been preparing myself for during my 2o years as a player and a manager." Tebbetts was put on the payroll :is an aide ;o Braves' President Joseph Cairncs, who said a Flor ida construction project will de mand more of his lime over the next 10 years. Cairnes established Tebbetls' status when he said: "Birdie will head up the organ ization in my absence. He'll be responsible for it. Any trades must have (he approbation of the president or me executive vice president in the absence of the president." He added that "may be in a matter of years Birdie will be president of the ball club. Tebbetts asserted he has adopt ed a strict policy of noninter ference with the labors of Field Manager Fred llaney. Birdie said I would refuse if asked to take over the ball club "for two weeks July if Hancy got sick." 'I'm not going to prostitute my integrity by doing something to somebody I wouldn't want done to me." Tebbetts said. He said Cin cinnati General Manager Gabe Paul "never came lo my club house without my invitation and he never talked with the players without my permission. That will be my philosophy." Hancv is a very line mana ger," Tebbetts said. "Any reports that we didn t get along are er roneous. As manager of the Red legs. I was out to beat the Braves and anv other opposition. There was nothing personal in it. NEW YORK (AP) Dick Hydc, a sophomore submarine specialist who helped seal 48 per cent of Washington s victories, and little Roy Face of Pittsburgh were the top relief pitchers in the major leagues in 11)58. Hyde, 30-year-old right-hander, won 10 games and saved 19 others for the last-place Senators. He had an earned run average of 1.75 lor 103 innings. Washington had a sea son s total of 61 victories. Face saved 20 games for the Pirates, who finished a surprising second in the National League. Ihe 5-R right-hander also was Hornet Jayvees Redmond. In a rough-tough ball The Henley Jayvee football game the Honkers were pounded for a 33-7 defeat. The only losses incurred this year by the Lake view sauad were Ihor.e dealt at lh hands of a school nearly double! their size Alturas unbeaten this year. I heir ,..., inn ni ,.nnch Len Weber closest test coming with the Hen-i jumped off to a 12 point spread ley Hornets, a 7-7 draw in thelea,.v jn tno (jrst stanza then add teason opener. !ed another pair in Ihe second .o In 1D57 the Lakers slipped oy!s,ve themselves all Ihe m a r g i n team spoiled the unbeaten record) oi the Klamath Union trcsnmen as they heaped a 24-12 deleat onto the baby Pels Wednesday auernoon on Ihe Henley gridiron. I The young Hornets, under me ai -ection oi Gamecocks Tip Clemson In Annual Tiff COLUMBIA, S. C. (UPD The South Carolina Gamecocks sent battered and previously unbeaten Clemson team back to its moun tain home today, smarting from a 26-6 drubbing at the hands of three line-ripping backs in the next-to-last "Big Thursday" foot ball classic. The Gamecocks, underdogs with a 2-2 record this season, overcame a six point second pe riod deficit Thursday with a 75- yard inarch trom the ensuing kickoff to tie it al halflimc, then riddled the Tiger line to spring the upset before 46,000 fans. Fullback John Saunders boomed !) yards in 19 plays, while halfback Alex H a w k i ns charged and feinted for 57 yards in 12 tries and quarterback Bobby Bunch registered HI yards in 18 attempts, many of them on roll outs. The trio, with halfback King Dixon, accounted for all the Gamecock markers. Coach Warren Gicsc's prime- condition squad broke a lour game "Big Thursday" losing streak with a brilliant technical ground game that saw all four Gamecock touchdowns scored on runs of three yards or less. Clemson posted its only score in the annual State Fair Week grudge contest with a 51 yard drive boosted by a 15 yard rough- credited with five triumphs in re lief assignments. He wound up with an ERA of 2.89. Ryne Duren. bespectacled relief ace of the champion New York Yankees, produced 19 saves and won six games in a fine rookie season. Duren struck out 87 bat ters in 7ti innings and compiled a 2.01 eared run mark. Figures compiled by The As sociated Press also disclosed to day that Clem Labine of Los An geles saved 14 games and Leo Kicly of the Boston Red Sox and Marv Grissom of San Francisco 12 each. Grissom was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals earlier this month. Dick Farrcll. Philadelphia's lire- balling right-hander, saved 11 games and won eight while losing nine. Don Elston of the Chicago Cubs also came up with 11 saves while Johnny Klippstcin, who played for Cincinnati and Los An geles, saved 10 and Hal Jcffcoat of Cincinnati, Gerry Staley of the Chicago White Sox and Tom Gor man of Kansas City nine apiece. Weed Cougars Post Change WEED A change has been made in Ihe date of Ihe annual "Axe" football game between the Weed Cougars and Yreka Miners. it was announced today by Weed High principal. Carl llobcrg. Ihe game will be played at 8 p m. Saturday, November 1. on Ihe Weed Legion Field. ness penalty. The Tigers had won lour straight and were ranked 11th by the UPI Board of coach es. Clemson Coach Frank Howard told newsmen at games' end to "come in and claim Ihe body, boys," then added "they carried the light to us and we didn't respond." Giesc. carried jubilantly lo the the Alturas squad by a meager !tnev n(,cdcd ,0 withstand the Frosh jsjdclincj b'y GamPcock (anSt sald 32-31 count: Alturas had been un beaten until meeting the Honk ers. Shavik Signs With Cage Club BALTIMORE 'AP1 Ron Sha- rik. former basketball star at roiinteratlack Halfback Dave Ragland set me trend (or Ihe Henley squad as he broke loose on an 80 yard gallop to the goal line shortly alter the starting whistle End Bobby Chap man hauled in a 10 yard aerial from Joe DeGrande lor the sec ond tallv. In the second quarter, halfback Gary Pippin plunged ihrough the middle twice to round North Carolina Stale, has beenoir the Henley scoring, mined bv the Baltimore Bullets' Earl Bnnson capitalized on a of Ihe Eastern League. Inice toss Irom quarterback Gary ' The 24-year-old player, whoi Ruchholz in Ihe third frame and Hands 6-foot-8. split the last twolBuchholz scored on a sneaker in seasons with the New York Knick-,the last period, lo help with the prhockers of the National Basket-: KIT "too-lmlc-loo-latc rally ball Assn. and their farm team: at Lennox. Mass.. ,n the New Eng-1 Fred Boylen Michigan State land League. Shavik scored 1.761 Uophomore guard Irom Grand Ua .wum. for X ('. State, averaging 'pids. won the state heavyweight 22 1 points a game as a junior for ( Golden Gloves his best season. w 'What can vou say except that it was a wonderful effort? Bring your friends and en joy dancing to the music of the Music Masters at the 22nd Annual Klamath Basin Potato Festival HARVEST BALL SnnriijT, Ort. 1 munltv Halt. SI. tri prtnn. . MnT.11 Cim ficlni 11V!, hexing title in CALL Jim Crismon TU 2-3454 or TU 4-4428 for Savings Plans GRfATtWfeST Life (TM Li y r aW GOING TO SEE THE LOAN ARRANGER iK J J When you need cath to replace worn furniture or any worthwhile purpose "Rest Easy". Let us arrange a loan, budgeting the expense over many months. "Checfc'With Chuck" Motor Investment Team Sets Game NEW YORK (UPD - Russia's national amateur hockey t,eanii will play cither Harvard or Dart mouth at Boston in the second game of its American tour next January. 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