Show O w PRANK FRANK K BAKER BAKER- f LOGAN June i 11 Some II-Some Some of the boys here for the I inual Aggie co coaching ching school were in a reminiscent mood Wednesday evening around the dinner table and Ernest the veteran s sports orts official l eventually became e topic for conversation It all started when I asked Coach John Bunn of Stanford oW he regarded the officiating of this veteran the conference brought r t to Logan a year ago at considerable expense to handle toe e title series between betwee and Greeley State r r Oh hes he's certainly not what Tie lie e used to be the coach of he e e Pacific Pacific Coast champions said but I always have him when travels in the midwest The boys find him a lot of tar urt r t team am luh rn Hes He's a He likes to put on a show often at the I layers layers' expense and he has slowed up now at his advanced to e hes he's over 50 but hes he's invariably consistent What's more S runs the game with the courage of a lion Quigley has bas watched several generations of players I como come and go lIe He was calling em cm 15 years ealS ago when Bunn America All reputation at the University Was wS w'S earning an 4 Ka Kansas sas He le handled handle a game at St. St Louis one night between between be- be tween Washington university and the Jayhawkers led by Bunn Buan I I The Washington coach then in his first year ear marched I onto I to the floor at lat a critical moment to protest a ruling I t Young man Quigley addressed the complaining 1 h. h That will cost your our team a f free e throw for every step rou you need to get back to your our bench Tho The coach reddened under Quigley's withering glare 1 and Ind IM when he retreated Quigley marched at his side Counting each step in a thundering voice They totaled 13 13 and nd Bunn stood up to the foul line and threw in 13 free throws for the Ja Jayhawkers hawkers as a result 4 Bunn recalls too that he was the victim of Quigley's in more more recent years Stanford was as playing a umber lumber of barnstorming games in the midwest and Junn cried out some some warning to his team Quigley was lie e referee but much to Bunns Bunn's surprise took no notice f the die incident As the teams left the floor Bunn accosted the arbir arbi- arbi r the matter Quigley Are you slipping so luch uh you wont won't even foul a coach for talking Quigley just smiled and plowed on toward the dressing dress dress- ing ng g room When Stanford appeared on the floor the next to pl play y Nebraska Quigley turned up as the I 1 Before the game was two minutes old old old-Bunn Bunn hadn't ren en mumbled under his breath Quigley breath Quigley dashed across floor loor tooting his whistle full blast Coach Bunn roared in a voice that that- carried to every corner corner of df the pm 1 f y u know better than to talk to your men on the r. r Nebraska gets one free throw He had answered Bunns Bunn's kidding of the night before Boy theres there's one gu guy who'd hod fight a buzz saw chimed n of Utah university I saw rabid basell base- base jail ll fans ans swarm the field at Chicago one day following a ae ai i e sv scaring aring vengeance upon an opposing player for crashing into Charlie Grimm at first base Quigley chided them iem for calling the visiting pla player er dirt dirty One irate fan shook his f fist st under Quigley's nose and invited him out into I the street The crowd closed in with an unpleasant murmur Quig stood his ground with contempt and said Inviting jine me e outside huh hub Well VeU Ill I'll give you 50 to come downstairs down- down stairs to my dressing room with me inc Nobody volunteered f Quigley's two most notorious skulls were made in uri un He ic loved to dress at his hotel and make a dra- dra latic itic appearance at the game a few seconds before start- start ag g time He planned such an entrance at Columbia one I ight but found the gym dark when he arrived He bean bean be- be an asking questions and found he heas was as supposed to work t St. St Louis 1 3 0 miles away On Ol another occasion at Columbia the scorekeepers did not advise a Missouri l pla player er of his bis fourth personal foul until he had helped score three points and put his team ahead ead When advised of the oversight Quigley ejected the theer flayer er fired the scorers nullified the tho points and ordered Iwo minutes of the game replayed ed 1 Missouri 1 protested in vain Quigley was adamant After game a coach pushed a rule book under the officials official's we IC showing him his error I Quigley looked at the rule rulo in amazement He pulled at his watch Well VeU gentlemen I must be going My ly train ves yes at nt No sir Quigley never admittedly missed ea I Bunn who is conducting an Interesting clinic clinie on the casaba ort rt rt here here will wilt be remembered in this state chiefly as one of z first fast authorities to demonstrate what elimination of the Continued on Following Pare Pace Showman I lp l p L L mp VV Y v Ernest Quigley veteran sports official on onto once o fouled a basketball team for each step its coach strayed away front from the bench Story in adjoining Backseat Driving Driving ing ng column I Backseat Driving I Continued from Preceding Page Pago center enter jump means in basketball His Stanford club gave gave a demonstration against Utah two years ago and Bunn has been one ne of the foremost pleaders for the cause before the national rules ules committee The southern division of the Pacific Coast conference will continue its game next season without the Bunn says and the rules committee will consider a motion to eliminate it from rom the national rules at the next annual meeting This molon motion motion mo- mo tion lon was made and seconded this spring but was tabled for a year before the vote is taken Bunn has figures on a poll of coaches to show that only I two wo sections the sections the Atlantic coast and the New England states- states were in favor of the center tip this this' year The majority of coaches caches in all other sections favored its elimination The nalon nation na- na Uon tion lon poll was for elimination and for continuing the jump ump he says Unless there is a drastic change in heart it appears that the he center jump will b condemned after the coming season |