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Show Friday, December 19, THE PARSON Page 1958 f SPORTS PAGE 'Together' Names Kirkes, Andreason TO College All-Amric- Listings an CHICAGO is one of 25 Westminster College Methodist-relate- d four-yea- V r colleges and universities which placed one or more gridiron stars Methoon the 1958 dist University and College elevens. teams are anThe nounced in the current issue of Together, the Methodist magazine for families, out Dec. 15. Selections again were made by Fred Russell, sports editor of The Nashville, (Tenn.), Banner, and author of the Saturday Evening Posts annual Pigskin Preview. Picked by him were a first and second university team and a first and second college team from among the players at 82 Methodist-relate- d universities and colleges. This is the an mid-mon- th season that third-sonsecuti- To- gether has announced Methodist football teams. Making up the line for the All- American university team are: ends, Jim Kennedy, Boston, and Jim Tucker, Chattanooga, tackles, Andy Cvercko, Northwestern, and Ron Luciana, Syracuse; guards, A1 Syracuse, and Tom Koenig, Southern Methodist; and center, Don Miller, Denver. Forming the backfield are Don Meredith of SMU as quarterback, Wray Carlton of Duke and Ron Burton of Nothwestern as halfbacks, and Dick Bass of College of the Pacific as fullback. Three of these are repeaters, having been named to the an Ben-ecic- k, ' als fOrg boc ;ow an 3. 4. Healy goes for first and 10 HOLMES, WEBER SCALP PARSONS Weber Colleges led his mates to a 9 win over the Parson hoop-ster- s Saturday night, November 29, Holmes was invincible as he scored 19 points in the first half and added 12 in the second, for a total of 31 for the evening. Holmes was helped in the scoring column by Gene Kunz, who tanked 21 counters. Allen Holmes, 75-5- The Parsons were as cold as an iceberg as they only hit 30 per cent for the evening. The Parsons were led in scoring by Jim Frankos with 18 points. The old pro was as smooth as ever as he guided the patterns on the floor. Also playing a good game was newcomer, Eric Chomps Joffs. The smooth-movin- g pivot man hit for 11 points and was the top Parson rebounder. Reserve Max Waddoups hit for got into the game and showed that he was ready for a starting shot. 16 markers when he It looks like Larry Ried will be o the man for the Parsons this again year as the fired-u- p little was all over the court on guard defense, besides getting more than his share of rebounds. go-g- Girls' Bowling Team Takes Top Honors Last Saturday a group of girls from Westminster were guests of the University of Utah at a play day. Teams from BYU, Utah State and Weber College also participated. Westminster took part in volleyball and bowling, with our bowling team taking top honors. The girls responsible for this Westminster win were Roberta McKean, Joy Wagner, Betty Griffith, and Nonie Bassford. Roberta McKean had the highest average of the group and was only one pin under the high game posted for the day. The total team average for three games was Photo Courtesy Deseret News .... . oops, wrong game! SPORT SHORTS By Dean When you see a team participating on the athletic field, whether it ,V a baseball field, football field or a basketball floor, you can rest LARRY KIRKES assured there is more than competition involved. There is a constant' various to and play the hustling struggle between members fighting positions involved. But in this nucleus we find the coach, the one person Methodist university team last year. who bears all the heartaches, ulcers and worries concerned with these They are Andy Cvecko of Northvarious sports. He contributes a lifetime to help the young people of our western, Wray Carlton of Duke, and nation. His dream is to strive and make better men out of boys. Once Tom Koenig of Southern Methodist. is the result in a while a state championship or even an In the line of the of his training. This is only a small token for the time it takes to mold college team are: ends, Tom Taylor a championship team or even an belonging to it. of Albion and Larry Kirkes of Among other things we can say that the coachs job never ends. Westminster; tackles, Todd HampThe constant worry, fear and common disorders are a part of the ton of Kansas and Dwight coachs job. I can think of many more things I would rather do than Tallman of Wesleyan Bill DePauw; guards, to coach a team any team. It is a hard job. Your worries never end. Pizzica of Mount Union and Charles 683. There are constant worries of ballplayers getting hurt, worry about Dick The girls who took part in the yourself pleasing your fans, and last but not least, trying to find and Davis of McMurry; and center, volleyball tournament were Cindy mold the material you have into a functioning unit. Here is a tribute Dunn of Allegheny. Joe, Rosanna Denet, Carol Boam to all coaches, winners or losers, for a job well done. Making up the backfield are Doug Schmidt of Ohio Wesleyan as quar- Alfreda Fredericks, Joy Wigfall and It was reported recently that the Oregon Tech Owls lost all their I terback, Gary Hofmann of Nebraska Betty Lutz. half-7-Congratulations on your success games because of ineligible players, thus leaving the Parsons with a I and Bill White of Baker as record. The game that Westminster lost to Oregon, will go down baeks, and George Phelps of Cornell girls. as a win due to the N.A.I.A. ruling. College as fullback. This left the Parsons with a highly successful season. Considering A woman stepped off the penny Only one of these is a repeater: scales and turned to her husband, the competition the Parsons played, the hilltop school did very well. Charles Davis of McMurry College. team from Portland State, which He eyed her appraisingly and asked, The only loss was to a highly-spirite- d To qualify for one of the Methoof a 4,000. boosts studentbody Well, whats the verdict? A little dist elevens, a player The over-a- ll situation has been highly successful with Westminsters must have been in attendance at Oh no, said his overweight? team. For seniors, a Methodist-relate- d wife, I wouldnt say that. But ac Larry Kirkes gaining honors on the school and have Coleman and Thomas, Eldredge, it has been! Kirkes, on Halgren, Varoz, table the to that height cording performed brilliantly on the gridrecord booted iron. He did not have to belong scale I should be about six inches a successful year and a greater four years with a 1 taller! 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