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Oregon Woof ooSs mash Oregon StoSe Dn Civil War Grant, North Salem Battle To Co-Championship Vikings Gain On Lasf -Minute Drive PORTLAND L'Pt Disap pointed North Salem and Grant reigned as Oregon high school class A-l football co-champions today after battling to a 7-7 tie here Friday night. "It just leaves me with a hol low feeling," North Salem Coach Spike Hillstrom said after the hard-fought game. "The kids feel the same way." "We can still say we haven't been beaten but the kids are disappointed and I am too," Grant Coach Frank Buckiewicz said. "They'll get over it quick, though, when they realize that they didn't get beaten either." The Portland Interscholastic League champion Generals rolled up a 11-0-1 record and the Valley League champion Vikings posted a 7-1-2 mark or the season. Vikings Score Late North Salem, which lost to Medford in the finals of the playoffs last year, tied the score with 29 seconds left in the game on a one-yard touchdown run by halfback Rod Allison and an ex tra point kick by quarterback Gib Gilmore. The Vikings marched 63 yards in 21 plays for their touchdown. Grant scored its points in the second quarter on a one-yard touchdown run by halfback Pete Carson and an extra point kick by Tom Summers. . Phoenix, Jefferson Capture State Titles By United Press International Phoenix rolled over North Catholic 13-0 in the finals of I he Oregon High School Class A-2 football playoffs at Ashland Saturday and fullback Bob kins sparked Jefferson to a 14-0 win over favored Maupin in the B-2 title game at Maupin. Jim Consbruck scored on a four-yard run in the second pe riod and Dick Williams tallied on a two-yard run in the third period for Phoenix. Consbruck ran for an extra point after his touchdown. Phoenix held a 12-10 edge in first downs and a 203-188 mar gin in total yardage. All of the winner's yardage came on the ground. The losers gained 94 yards by rushing and 84 by passing. Phoenix intercepted three passes. North Catholic was ahle to get inside the Phoenix 20-yard line only once. Owl Outlook By Wanda Burleson The OTI Owls have a tradition of producing extraordinary wres tling squads. In previous years the mile high campus has been represented by teams that haye ranked high in Northwest cir cles. Tlie 19BH-64 season prom ises to be just as momentous as the past seasons. Wrestling tutor Howard Mor ' '.is has assembled a grappling 'squad of 20 athletes who prom ise to again keep OTI on top in this whiter sport. The nucleus of the squad w ill he Uie four returning lettermen. The Owls will have one defend ing OCC champions. Veryl Mil ler. Miller, a 167-pound sopho more from Burns, will be a defi nite strong point for Oregon Tech. Ho is also a state A-2 champion from Burns. Hank Isenhart, another veteran, will be aiming (or his first OCC championship. In the past twi attempts the 137 lb. Isenhart has placed third and second. A junior from Langkiis, Isenhart is also a former state champion and won last season's Most In spirational Wrestler award. An other experienced grappler from Burn is 157 lb John Norton Norton, also an OCC runner-up. will be out to better his '62-'tvt mark and bring home another conference win. The remaining wrestler with the advantage of college experience is Don Branch. Branch, a 147 soph, is a one-year Ictterman. To boast the squad's victory chance. Morris has collected an admirable group of Irish. In cluded in this category is Mike Bilderback , a 167-pound wres tler, who was a state champion at North Euerne Hich. Football star Jack Kutter will fill the heawweicht role. Kutter '215' Deadlock The Generals moved 77 yards in 15 plays for their score. "It sure was a game of halves." Hillstrom said. "We told the kids at the half they would have to cinch up their belts and they came back and did a great job." North Controlled Ball "The difference was ball con trol by North Salem in the sec ond h a 1 f," Buckiewicz said. "North Salem got in a position where it could run the ball on fourth down against us." Allison's touchdown came on a fourth down play after the Vikings made first downs the three previous times on fourth down plays. "Give them credit," Buckie wicz added. "They wanted that touchdown and they came and got it." North Salem held an edge in statistics. The Vikings were ahead 10-8 in first downs and 1H2-120 in total yards, 121-111 by l ushing and 41-9 by passing. In the first half, Grant held a 6-2 edge in first downs and a 79-47 edge in total yards. North Salem Grant Scoring : Gr Carson kick I 0 0 0 77 0 7 0 07 run (Summers NS Allison 1 run (Gilmore kick I ' Phoenix gave up only s i x points in 12 games this season. Kihs gained 152 yards in 24 carries including a two - yard touchdown plunge in the second period for. Jefferson. Halfback Bill Hampton scored Jefferson's other touchdown on a two-yard run in the second pe riod. Jefferson gained 13 first downs to 10 for Maupin. Each team had 185 total yards. The winners intercepted four passes and recovered a fumble. Maupin's deepest penetration was to the Jefferson one-yard line in the fourth period. JETS ACTIVATE END NEW YORK (CPU - Defen. sive end Pete Perreault was ac tivated from the "taxi" squad Sautrday by the New York Jets for their American Football league game Sunday with the Kansas City Chiefs. is a previous state finalist from Benson Tech in Portland. Oak lafld. Ore., is the home of John Thenncs. This outstanding frosh athlete was a state "B" cham pion in the 123-pound class. Wil lamina produced two-year slate champion Noah Wright at the 178-pound level. Another wres tler with an enviable record is Don Read, a 147-pound frosh from West Linn. Read was a TYV champ and selected the outstanding wrestler of the TYV his senior year. Other athletes Morris will call on will include Terry Bond, a district champ from Vale: Lar ry Lietz. McMinnville High's dis trict runner-up; and Kurt Rog ers, state runner-up from Mo Call, Idaho. Coach Morris, whose initial season as the Owl wrestling coach produced a successful 9-1 dual match record, is optimis tic that his squad will produce another successful season. How ever. Morris carefully added that the Owls are basically built around a frosh majority and will u doubtedly meet stronger squads. Include among the strong foes tlie prowess of PSC, the OCC champion that will rely on their seasoned upjier classmen squad. Also a fearful foe w ill he East ern Oregon, a team that boasts Oregon's outstanding prep w res tler. OTI opens its season IX'c. 6 against Pacific wi the Owl gym at 8 p.m. The Owls downed Pa cific last year 24-8 and 33-8. Collegiate wrestling is an in- I teresting and colorful sport All Owl fans should mark their cal endars and follow the Owl wres tling team in their '6.VM campaign. T";"':irftT"n'"- e-t i.t'- ! "I DEADLY OFFENSE Oregon's Bob Berry (IS) steps I back to tire another pass in the Webfoots end the Oregon State Beavers Saturday at Eugene. Other players pictured are the Beaver's Doug Pro Teams Hold Draft NEW YORK (UPI i Quarter hack Jack Concannon of Boston College was made the No. 1 choice in the American Foot ball League draft by the Boston Patriots Saturday following a last-minute deal designed to keep him from going to the rival National League. The start of the draft meeting was delayed for a half - hour while president Bill Sullivan and coach Mike Holovak conferred with their counterparts on the Denver Broncos, Cal Kumz Jr. and Jack Faulkner, about a deal. Denver, which was to have selected first, gave up that priv ilege to Boston in exchange for the Patriots' first and third round drafting opportunities and a player to be determined lat er. The Patriots immediately drafted the 6-foot-3, 195 pound Concannon, a running quarter back who ranks fourth in total offense among major college players with 1.513 yards. Huskies VW Led By Coffey SAX FRANCISCO (ITII The Big Six Football Confer ence Saturday night selected the University of Washington to meet Illinois In the I lose Bowl classic at Pasadena on New Year's Day. Tom Hamilton, executive di rector of the Athletic Associ ation of Western 1'niversitlrs (Big Six), announced the se lection of the Huskies alter receiving telegraphed votes from the schools in the con ference. SEATTLE (UPI' All coast fullback Junior Coffey bulled over for two touchdowns Satur day to lead Washington to a 16-0 victory over Washington State, giving hie Huskies undis puted possession of the Big Six championship, and make them tlie likely West Coast repre sentative in the Rose Bowl. Coffey, who had been demot ed to the second string after a disappointing performance against UCLA two weeks ago, scored on a four-yard plunge in the second period and a three yard sma4h in tlie final quar ter. Washington got its Last two points on the last play of the game when Cougar quarterback Dave Mathieson was tackled in j the end zone by W ashington tac kle Chuck Bond for a safety. A homecoming crowd of 56. 000, the largest of the n-aoo, saw an annual grudge battle that was dominated by Wash ington State in the first period. The Coucar j drove to the Husky I finer but Vt ashington threw their 4 t -r. ' oivil War ection between Prep District Change Due; 'B' Plan Fails PORTLAND (UPI) The Ore gon School Activities Associa tion's redisricting commit tee was ordered Friday to pre pare a new plan for dividing high schools for athletic compe tion. The action by the OSAA's De legate Assembly grew out of a proposed constitutional amend ment which would have raised the maximum enrollment for a class B school from 150 to 200. That plan failed for lack of votes. The redistiicting committee is scheduled to report back at a special meeting in April. In other business, the OSAA rescinded the full membership granted last fall to MacLaren School for Boys. Waine Empey, supervisor of education at MacLaren. asked that the school be admitted to Take Rose Bowl Berth; cross-state rivals back and took ' over on the Huky five. That was the only serious WSU threat of the game. Washington coach Jim Owens put in his "second" string, which was composed of most of his standouts throughout the season, in the second period. That team then marched 69 yards in 13 plays for the first Washington score. The same lineup was in the game in the fourth period when the second Husky touchdown came and also was responsible for the safety. The game wound up in a com edy of errors. Coffey was sparking a drive which pene trated to the WSU one. Coffey had packed the ball seven out of nine plays to that point, and then he fumbled. Washington State's Clarence Williams scooped up the ball on his own three and raced 97 yards for nothing. The ball had been whistled dead. On the next play Mathieson was tackled in the end zone as the final gun sounded. Washington 0 7 0 7 16 WSU 0 0 0 00 Scoring: Wash. Coffey four run (Nor ton kick i Wash Coffey three run (Nor ton kick) Wash. Safety Mathieson tackled in end zone. Rally Gives Indians Win STANFORD UPD Kicking specialist Brady Beck booted field goals from 36, 48 and 46 yards Saturday to give Stanford a come-from-behlnd 28-17 vic tory over California in the 66fh - . V-X. t'W -ti ' J McDougal 1811 and Rich Koeper (79). The Duclcs went on to post a 31-14 victory either the Capital Conference or Yawama League on a two-year probationary basis. Both leagues opposed it. Albany Superintendent John Cox finally proposed that" the membership be taken away, re moving the problem of assigning the school to a district. YMCA summer basketball drew an attack from Dr. George Sirnio, director of physical edu cation activities for the Salem public schools. He accused that program of violating OSAA prin ciples by limiting participation to a few lop prospects from each high school. The Delegate Assembly in structed the OSAA's Board of Control to prepare guidelines which could be applied to the problem in the future. The Board of Control was scheduled to meet Saturday. renewal of the West's "B I g Game" of college football. With Stanford trailing 15-17 going into the final quarter, Beck came off the bench to split the standards with a 48 yard field goal that put the In dians in front 18-17 with 12 minutes to play. The Indians scored a touch down immediately after on a fumble recovery and then Beck came in four minutes before the end of the game to kick another 46-yard field goal. The 192-pound junior had kept Stanford in the running during the first half. After California had taken a M lead in tlie first quarter on Tom Blanch field's 37-yard field goal, Beck came in to kick a 36-yardcr and the score was 3-3 at the inter mission. The victory Saturday evened the series at 28 wins each with 10 ties in a competition that goes back to '1892. Stanford, a two-point pre game favorite, finished up the year with a 3-7 record, while California finished 4-5-1. W ith a crowd of 82,000 cheer ing him on. Stanford's Steve Thurlow ripped the California line at will during the second half. The Indians went ahead when they got the ball on the California five after a bad pass from center. Thurlow ran it in for the touchdown. A two-point try after touch down failed. California then went ahead on a seven yard touchdown romp by Jim Blake ney with BLanchfkld s point alt er, making the score 10-9. The Bears upped their lead lo 17-9 when Blanchfield returned a punt 60 yards for a touchdown. Stanford 0 3 12 13-28 California 3 0 14 0-17 " "7773 -f - Kl , . . I 'i f behind the passing of Berry. UPI Telephoto HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Aggies Lose To Sooners NORMAN, Okla. (UPtl Fab ulous Jim Grisham scored four touchdowns and gained 218 yards in a dazzling display of power running Saturday to lead Oklahoma past Oklahoma Stale, 34-10, in the season's finale for both teams. Grisham, a 211-pound junior fullback from Olney, Tex., set an all-time Oklahoma one-game rushing record with his savage line plunges. Three of his scores came on one-yard smashes and the fourth on a 20-yard sprint. Troy Belts UCLA, 26-6 LOS ANGELES (UPD - Uni versity of Southern California demonstrated its worth as a Rose Bowl bid contender Satur day by pounding out a 26 6 vic tory over UCIJV before 82,410 fans in their traditional cross town football encounter. With both teams in the run ning for tlie New Year's Day game, the Trojans proved too deep in manKiwer for the Bruins, who two weeks ago reg istered the top upset on the coast by dumping Washington. Superbly guided by quarter back Pete Beathard, Southern California scored in every peri od. Beathard had a direct hand in the first two touchdowns, passing six yards to Hal Bed sole for the initial score and rushing over the second touch down from two yards out. Tigers Edge Kansas, 9-7 LAWRENCE, K.in. (UPI) -Junior halfback Bill Leistritz kicked a 22-yard field goal in the fourth period Saturday to go with Vince Turner's 102 yard yard ramble after a fumble re covery to give Missouri a 9-7 triumph over Kansas in the sea son finale for both teams. Leistritz escaped being tlie goat in the Rig Eight Confer ence battle with his game win mng field goal. He missed the conversion after senior halfback i ft . AM Bob Berry Paces Ducks; Subs In EUGENE UPl Oregon, paced by tlie offensive talents of quarterback Bob Berry and the pass interceptions of half back II. D. Murphy, crushed Oregon State 31-14 Saturday in the 67th renewal of the Far West's oldest football rivalry. It was the first Oregon vic tory in five years over its Civil War rival. Berry, a junior from San Jose, Calif., passed for two touch downs and directed the Oregon offense with the poise of a pro fessional. He completed 18 of 26 passes for 249 yards. Murphy, a baseball outfielder, intercepted two passes headed for Oregon State's great end, Vem Burke, late in the first half. Both led to Oregon touch downs. Murphy also hauled down one of Berry's scoring passes, a 29-yardcr in the third period that put Oregon ahead 31-0. Berry's other touchdown aer ial was a five-yarder to end Corky Sullivan. Fullback Lu Bain got the oth er two touchdowns for the Ducks on runs of four and 13 yards. Sophomore Herm Meister, who had played in only one other col legiate game, kicked a 22-yard field goal to oen the scoring and added four straight extra points. Meisler's father, Herm Sr., once was an assistant coach for Kails, Orrgnn Sunday, December 1, 1963 National AAl) Titles Taken By Oregonians NEW YORK (UPI) Three Oregon competitors won nation al titles in AAU Junior Olym pics, track and field meets held last summer that organization announced Friday. Larry Strutz of Tigard won the 220-yard dash title with a time of 21.9 and tied with Mark Dillingham of Orosi, Calif., for first in the loo-yard dash in 10.0 Strutz competed in the 14 and 15 year old division. Joan Hceter of Cnrvallis broke Tribe Downs California Turner's fantastic first-quarter touchdown. TCU Stops SMU, 22-15 FORT WORTH (UPI I - Pcn altyridden Texas Christian con verted two fumble recoveries into touchdowns Saturday and rode the second one to a final minutes 22-15 victory over Southern Methodist in an error packed Southwest Conference tilt. The ball changed hands six times on fumbles and Southern Methodist turned in two end zone Interceptions to go with three fumble recoveries of its own, hut that wasn't enough to offset tlie belated grinding ground attack that enabled TCU to smash 27 yards for the win ning touchdown with 2: 12 left on the clock. Marvin Chipman. a reserve halfback, skipped the final six yards for tlie winning score, then grabbed a basket pass from Randy Howard for a two point conversion that put the game out of reach. CtXUt-tO-CtMAtX NEWSPAPERS I SELL THE MOST!! Clutch Action Oregon mentor Len Casanova at Santa Clara. Oregon State made only four first downs in the first three pe riods but rallied behind third string sophomore quarterback Marv Crowston to score twice in tlie final period against Ore gon reserves. Halfback Bob Watkins got one of them on a 6-yard run and Crowston the otlter on a three-yard run. Oregon played without per- Stat Picture ORE. ORE. ST. V U Ml I Ml First Dowm Rustling Yardage Passing yardage Passes Passes Intercepted by Punls Fumbles Lost Yards Penallied l-2 IS-2J 4 0 2-17.5 411 S 1 0 62 It haps its greatest halfback ever, Mel Renfro, who cut his wrist in a freak accident at his home a week ago Friday. Berry's two touchdown passes Saturday tied him with Oregon State's Gordon Queen for nation al leadership at 16. Oregon intercepted four of Queen's passes and the two sec ond period steals by Murphy broke the game wide open. It was Oregon's 31st victory to 27 for Oregon State. There have been nine tics. PAGE 1C a national record in tlie same age group with a shot put throw of 393i and Cheryl Hathaway of Independence tied Diana Pas chal, Oakland, Calif., for first in the 50-yard hurdles with a time of 7.3 seconds. Among oilier Oregon youths who finished high nationally were: Mike Crunican, Roscburg, sen ior division, second in the B80 at 1:58.7 and fourth in the mile at 4:29.4; Elliott Lewis, Colton, Ole Miss Ties, 10-10 STAHKVILLE, Miss. (UPD Halfback Ode Burrcll completed the only pass of his college ca reer to give surprising Missis sippi SUito a 10-10 tie Saturday with unbeaten Mississippi in a brutal battle of tlie arch-rivals. But Mississippi still nailed down its sixth Southeastern con ference championship with the deadlock and officially accepted a bid to play Alabama in the Sugar Bowl at New Orleans Jan. 1. Alabama was upset by Auburn 10-8. Despite tlie fringe benefits of the bowl game awl an SEC title for Mississippi, tlie glory be kinged to tlie Bulldogs. I'm JIM ft' I s . a is?-: I'm KIRK i -it) It also was one of the Ducks' most impressive wins ever over the Beavers. Oregon defeated Oregon State 28-0 in 1955 but aside from that it was back in 1899 w hen Oregon won 38-0 that the Webfoots have won so one sided. ; ; The decision left Oregon with. a 7-3 record for the season and Oregon State with a 5-5 mark. Oregon 0 17 14 0-31 Oregon State 0 0 0 1414 Scoring: Oregon FG Meister 22 Ore Sullivan 5 pass from Ber ry (Meister kick I Ore Bain 4 run (Meister kick) Ore Bain 13 run (Meister kick) Ore Murphy 29 pass from Berry (Mesiter kick) OSU Watkins 6 run (Shaw run) OSU Crowston 3 run (kick failed) Tennis Ace Advances MELBOURNE (UPI) Den nis Ralston slammed his way into tlie quarterfinals of the Vic. torian Lawn Tennis champion ships Saturday and U. S. Davis Cup teammate Marty Riessen also advanced, but rusty Frank Froehling was ousted by un known Australian Paul Hearn dcn. Ralston, of Bakersfield, Calif, blasted Aussie southpaw Owen Davidson off the court in 50 minutes, 6-1, 6-4, 6-1. Ralston, who has won one tournament, and reached the finals of an other since arriving in Australia early this month, had no trou ble w ith Davidson. A second-round bye coupled with Saturday's victory put Ralston into the round of eight. senior division, third in high jump at 6-4; Milwaukie's mile relay team with a time of 3:31.7 in the senior division; Larry Sanguras, Newport, junior divi sion, fourth in high jump at 5 11 Ii; David Oldfield, Corvallis, midget division, tied for third in 50-yard dash at 6.5. In girls' competition, Rexi Nicholson, Roseburg, tied for third in 50-yard low hurdles, senior division, with a time of 7.4: Shawn Gaddy, Hood River, and Lesley Smith, Roseburg, lied for third and fifth, respec tively, in hurdles, Intermediate division, with times of 7.5 and 7.7; Sybil Jernstedt. Hood Riv er, tied for fifth in 50-yard dash, junior division, in 6 5, and Can dy Fowler, The Dalles, tied for third in 50-yard dash, midget di vision, in 6.6. Trull Paces Baylor Win HOUSTON (UPI) - Baylor's Don Trull ran for three touch downs and broke tlie all-time collegiate passing record Satur day and led the Bears to a 21 12 victory over the butter fingered Rice Owls. The win assured Baylor of an invitation to the Dec. 21 Blue bonnet Bowl in Houston against Louisiana State University. Trull scored on two 1-yard plunges and a 26-yard run and completed 18 of 33 passes for 187 yards m the regionally-tele vised Southwest Conference game. oca Our Daddy Says... Don't Speculate . . . with Your Family's Financial Future! GUARANTEE It The Great-West Way. JIM CRISMON First National Bank Bldg. Bui: 2-3454 R.t: 4-4628 QrMtt-W4t Life "Your Futur. It My Buiin.it Today"