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Show WHITE SPURNS PRO FOOTBALL BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 8 iu.E Byron "Whizzer" White, Colorado Colo-rado university's all-America quarterback, said today that he had no intention of playing professional pro-fessional football next year with the "Cleveland Rams or any other team." The Phi Beta Kappa athlete said he had told a "friend" . several sev-eral days, ago that he would not consider any professional offer when the "friend" approached him on 'behalf of the Cleveland Rams of the national pro league. Cleveland has first choice in the league's draft and . has indicated that it will choose White. White said that he did not believe be-lieve failure to win a Rhodes scholarship, the chief ambition of his collegiate career, would influence influ-ence his present stand on the pro football question. He plans to study law next year either at Oxford or some university in the United States. .u, i.- |