Show Jock Sutherland I May Leave Pitt Panther Coach Mentioned as I Probable Successor to Ohio State Post By FRANCIS WALLACE PI PITTSBURGH BURGH P Pa 1 Oct 24 T There c c Is a Sowing growing possibility that Jock i Sut Sutherland erland head football coach may leave Pitt at the end of this year and succeed Sam at Ohio Stat State It has b been npr print print- ni- ni ad ed off and o on in Pittsburgh papers that this will be Sutherlands Sutherland's la last s t year at Pitt Jock is reported to h have ve vetold told a football prospect prospect prospect pros pros- that he would not be beat at Pitt next year which year which may t be e just a kids kid's exaggeration ex cx because Sutherland one of Sutherland the strong silent type is not given to useless palaver There is no doubt thai tita h Ohio State alumni on the fence abo- abo about for q quite ite a while are definitely after his scalp following the defeat by Michigan Things have been none too smooth at State There is some friction among the coaches coaches lt ai least one of the other other- boys does not mind doing a bit of second guessing on Sam This is done strictly among friends but it ge gets around around as as all confidential confidential con con- stuff does docs Sam on Spot Before the Michigan game an alumnus alumnus alum alum- nus fairly close to the athletic situation situa situa- lion tion at State told me that Ohio this this' year had as fine material as ever in its history that if could not win with it he would be on the skids skids' that Sam also a nice chap was suspected suspected sus sus- of not being able to inspire his team Then State went to Michigan and Lost to a smarter brighter squad Ohio looked like a sleeping giant giant Michi Michi Michigan gan like a vital team team and and that reflects coaching Kipke looked great Willa Wills man d disappointing Sound Coaching And so after the ti l Michigan higan game the State alumnus said Willam n nis is on his wa way out out and and there n might be something to this talk talk that Jock Sutherland Sutherland Sutherland erland may be at Ohio next year All of which was a fine Cine tribute to Sutherlands Sutherland's ability as coach because Jocks Jock's Pitt team had been beaten by Minnesota that thal da day da But Sutherland docs does give a team sound round coaching and plenty of bottom which bottom which Ohio alumni at it least feel reel that their t teams ams haven't had 4 45 |