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Show aa of Casaba Upsets To Wave Trio Scores i if. in easy wins Tuesday Tilts Time Out Is the basketball officiating in tfie Skyline Conferr ence Koodor bad? i The question came up for discussion at a meeting of xnembersj of the "fieldhoyse sideliners club" the other afternoon as they were watcliing Coach Stan Watts send ' " '! his Cougars through their paces. Some of the "fcideliners" said they, thought the offi By JOHN GRIFFIN ciating in the conference Was lousy. Others thought the United Press Sports Writer defending league cham officiating was all right with the, exception of two or three A trio of North Carolina State, pions officials who they felt, .shouldn't be allowed out on ja Southern and George Calif ornla, basketball floor. Still others felt the officiatinsr was first- Washington c ollege brought rate and the conference could well be proud of its official. basketball's wave of upsets to a for the felt victohas this writer. with alt always impressive today jthat Personally, . moat part, the officials who work the games on this side ries, most of the won and AH are three of the conference easily, in marked highly capable r in the last three to contrast action arames on the western slope are saw that Jl losses dealt out Of course, basketball officials are human, although days o "bi2 name' teams, and North a lot of fans don't treat them as if they were, and for Carolina State had the easiest time to that reason they are bound to make mistakes. And, just as It walloped Clemson, like the rest of us they have their good and Dad days. ie idle North Carolina for the At Coast Conference lead. But, in general this writer doesn't see anything too antic Southern1 California, unbeaten de bad about the officiating irrthe conference at least as far of the Pacific Coast ruler This corner isn't too fending ai it is done on the western slope.the Hawaii for trounced Conference, whistle too ters on the second time in two nights, with the work of "I hadda see it on TV, officer, the eastern side so he can't talk with any authority, for and George Washington, reigning and this is the nearest spot of the Southern Confer- ; i - w well-officiate- ... d. 112-7- a 2, 4 -- well-acquaint- ed 90-6- 3 j that section. L monarch : Wake downed - " j 49-2- i 4 Famous Name Gun Ammunition tie. Eastern .if r 21-1- 6, 43-2- fwiARLIN 7 j 22 RIFLES from 1540 HIGH POWER RIFLES 48 from! SHOTGUNS from -- 22 PISTOLS from-l..- i - J : 23" 3DU . 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Cen ter Roy Irvin led Southern Caj with 21 points. .'. r fi tnumpn George Washington's capped a tremendous comeback for the Colonials, who are ranKea latn : nationally. They were oeaten, iu 86. by the same Wake Forest team day program. in the opening, game of the season "Things couldn't be better," said but then came back toi win tne Gunnar Galin. manager of the Swe Steel Bowl Tournament last week dish team. "I am pleased. with victories over Pittsburgh and ' The Swedes believe that David j L Duquesne. Niagara; ranked 10th nationally son, a power slammer CLEVELAND, (UP)C Slugger as salary minimums and safeloss to national who holds the U.S. indoor cham-,Rajp- n desDite a one-poi, Kiner hoped today his guards against major pay cuts into leader LaSalle in overtime last is able and ready to whip'..jeau geste" won't make him a the books," Kiner said. "But this Saturday, got back on the winning pionship is my own individual case. I have trail Tuesday , night by defeating the slumping former U.S.' cham- "foul ball" with his, fellow play- my own particular problem and Cornell, tore-sea- Cornell. pion from Cincinnati and give Swe-- ers I think this is the best way to . son Ivy League favorite," kad the den a quick 0 lead. The former National League work it Out. But I" certainly am late, in . tne Davidson pointed out that he had home Eagles tied at 63-6-3 run king startled the baseball not trying to set any kind of a' game but Tom Hemans sank six when he accepted precedent." world points andNiagara controuea tne lost to Trabert jn a" fast match a 38.4 Tuesday in salary In New York, meanwhile, the! cent reduction per ball for" the last four minutes to this, year at Boston and 'beat him in In- world Cleveland signing with' the ' jchampion New York Giants at "Wimbledon in five sets. JHe com r , win. state baseball the and Yankees announced the: rules dians although was One nationally ranked team mented, "I jusf hope I can get a t not of more need accept signing player important infielders. Cincinnati, tied wltn opened up before the match is upset 25 cent slice. a than 19 per The Giants No. revealed that third over." George Washington, for the k AA I,. tice. Hank Greenberg, gen- basemen Henry Thompson, who hit Kiner said down before Western Billy Talbert, spot, going cap"The officials were probably calling too darn many Kentucky, eral manager of the Indians, "al- 26 homers and drove in 86 runs; tain of the U.S. team, also de most fainted when I told him .hat last season, had come to terms! V fouls," Floyd laughed. A clared that he was "pleased" by I And, he was probably right, "too. the draw but seemed worried as wanted to do but believe me this for an estimated $18,000. At the is no grandstand play. I want it same time the Giants sold pitchers; he said it this way. I figure that I will get Alex Konikowski and Charley, all back. I've found that if you Fowler to their -Minneapolis farm ' of UCLA with 42 votes and center it ' , to be fair in your , dealings, Club, try Kurt Burris of Oklahoma with 39 other Law- Forty Niners, indicated SAN FRANCISCO (UP people will be fair with you, The Yankees announced that Tuesday votes. Ellena beat out Burris by( later on." Gerry Coleman, who hit .217 in rence ,T. (Buck) Shaw, deposed night! he would jump at the chance three votes, 69 to 66, to win United 107 games, had signed fox about' the Indians Kiner, acquired" by field boss of the San Francisco to become head coach of the new Press Lineman of the fear honors. from inter-leagu- e $16,000. Cubs in an the Chicago Air Force Academy at Colorado waiver deal, said he was Ralph Guglielmi, Notre Dame By EARL WRIGHT Hardwood types of trees cover Springs. quarterback, and Paul Larson of sure there would be no misunderUnited Press Sports Writer 'j with fifth round-abothan two thirds of the comCalifornia more for tied a as Shaw received a place i VNEW YORK (UP ) Alan Ameche standing from other players 22 votes. toEllena mercial area in Vermont. forest Ameche, Cassady, result of his "voluntary slice." DETROIT: Embrel Davidson, feeler for the job Tuesday from Wisconsin's crashing fullback, ' on were been The tne Col. Robert V. Whitlow, athle day was selected as collegei footJBurris and uugiieimi "I've sugar maple, beechil yellow leading the fight for 209, Detroit, outpointed Henry Hall, Lt. United to seven are the dominant types. such birch Press tic director of the new "West Point ball's Player of the Yejar in ,1954 team.) long years things get A 186, Milwaukee (8). of the Air," who is the man who in the annual United ressi poll. ' in the aca have will the who top made Ameche. almost say every PROVIDENCE. R.I.: Al Wilson, i selection of-- a coach. total a received demy's team, 448y4. Englewood. N.J., knocked 336 66 votes to of the from United Press the ; sports out Jimmy Champagne, 148, Speaking in Denver, Whitlow said he had writers and broadcasters who balPhiladelphia (1). not as yet contacted Shaw$ut add loted in the poll to beat but Howard feel we would be extreme- Cassady, Ohio State's BIRMINGHAM, Al.:- Oscar ed, "We fortunately if he is interested in halfback, by eight votes. ' Pharo, 197, Birmingham, Ala., ly Ameche had beaten out Cassady ji knocked out Jimmy Saddler, 190, the academy." 86 to 83, to win x Informed of Whitlow's statement, bv three votes, Dallas, Tex. (2). df the! Year Back United Press the be would he Shaw said "definitely . .... . .r. i HURON, S.D.: Glen Flanagan, interested" in the Air Force job. poll. The Wisconsin tfuUDacK also won the Heisman Memorial Trophy 138, St. Paul, Minn., stopped Billy 'i : are trailers Even jnow awarded annually to the outstand freight Pinkus, 146, Winnipeg (5). comTrailmobile ing college football player of the "personalized." t N THIS warm hearted season when , 7CANSAS CITY, Mo.: Ernie Dur- - ponent parts can be assembled country. expression; of friendship are. in indo, 162, Bayonne, N.JM outpoint- into thousands of different de Behind those two backs in the ed Jesse Turner, 159, St. Louis, Mo signs to meet the needs andper player of the year balloting came order we would like to say a sincere two Ellena tackle linemen Jack sonal desires of owners. (10). truck "thank you" to out many millions of TP- t tfriends throughout the United States, them by ATI REMINGTON -The Sometimes an official is in a good position or angle to call a fouLor infraction and sometimes he isn't. Maybe the anarle from which the official is watching the play a player may have committed a fouL while from a fan's position or' angle the same player, may appear guiltless. Then, there undoubtedly are many times in which the official may have his vision blocked by a player so tha he is unable to get clear picture of what is going on in front of him and thereby miss a foul or infraction that is quite obvious to the fans. Immediately the official is, in the doorhouse and usually stays there for the rest of the A game. Sitting up in the fieldhouse press box, hig above the playing floor, one has little difficulty ing up a lot of fouls the officials miss and overlook, simply because it is a lot easier to see them from up - there than it is at the floorJevel. V I This writer remembers a few years back they were experimenting with the idea of putting the officials above and behind the bankboards because.it was felt they could see more, of what was going on than down on the court One day this writer asked Floyd Millet, former BYU cage mentor,, why; they didn t put the plan into general prac . - - WINCHESTER NEW YORK (UP) Ground de game to Richmond 174.4 and fense was a key to victory in ma Clemsotfs 176.1. jor college football in 1954. final In pass defense the South had NCAA Service Bureau statistics a monopoly, and Alabama an 1m. showed today, as unbeaten UCLA portant distinction. The Tide beat and Oklahoma ran one-tw- o in hold out last year'i champion, Riching back the opposition. mond, allowing 45.8 yards a game UCLA ' gave up 73.2 yards a to 47.1. j The South has had this game through the line and Okla title jiow for six straight years, Mis and for Alabama this completed homa yielded 87. Third-plac- e In total defense the cycle of defense championsissippi, which led 172.3 with yards allowed, was beat- ships. It took total defense honors en only once while it swept to the in .1938 iand 1945, ground defense in 1945, punting, in 1951 and now Southeastern Conference t i against passing.for a total of five. Clemson was fourth, No other team has more than Dame champ Navy fifth, Notre Southern and Conference three defense titles. from my place in San Fran- sixth, Boston College allowed a com West Virginia seventh. cisco that isn't blacked out!" champion Tha Uclans also took the score- pletion percentage of 32.3 per cent, board championship by giving up the only team that succeeded in the fewest points, only 4.4 a game. keeping (the enemy from complet The UCLA line allowed only 2.10 ing at least a third of its tries. yards a try, lovest figure in two Navy picked off the highest per seasons, and let the opposition run centage of interceptions, 17.6 per only 314 plays. Miami (Fla.) was cent. UCLA intercepted the great the leader with 313 plays allowed, est number, 28, but it was the while the next best per-pla- y yard- most passed against team, 216 2.30 for Oklahoma and times. ages were 2.40 for Mississippi. Virginia Tech received most benefit BRISBANE, Australia (UP) jfrom its interceptions ' Defensive Battle Predicted 592 draw for Thursday's opening yards and five touchdowns - from the 21 it grabbed. indicolumn defense The 'total matches in the interzone Davis cates a defensive battle in the Su After; UCLA in scoring defense v,un tcuui (Uuu vdS umw came and Bowl between Mississippi, 4.7 points a Mississippi ana came out just tne way bweden gar Richmond Middies 6.0, Oklahoma 6.2 The ninth, game, placed Navy. had hoped with Sven Davidson 'but they led until their final game Maryland 6.7, Navy and Auburn the country's of 7.3, Ohio State 7.6 and Boston Colof Sweden faringo TnnV TrnhpW nf against , Army, , . 11 ml tense ine yaraage uiey lege and West Virginia 8.2. cnampion. the United States in the opening yielded in that victory was enough Richmond had the best record singles match. to push them down, but since they for yards-per-pla- y given up, 3.11, Veteran Lennart Bergelin of also played Notre Dame, No. 6 in to Mississippi's 3.21. Richmond Sweden will oppose U.S. champion offense, their overall defensive re- was also third in pass completion percentage yielded. 34 per cent Vic Seixas of Philadelphia in the cord is impressive. Mississippi won by a narrow behind Boston College and Wichitas other singles match on the Thurs margin, yielding 172.3 yards a 33.7 per cent. ence, aangerousi Fans will always gripe aslong as basketball is; Forest, It was the sixth victory for un played and as long as there is an audience to watch it.! North Carolina State,! cur beaten And, officials probably never will be letter perfect; No. 4 nationally by Interzone ranked and that means they'll always be open to criticism. rently Cup the United Press Board of Coaches held the Wolf pack close It's a funny thing, but how a person feels about Clemson H the first ,15 minutes and Draw Pleases for the officiating in a game will depend a lot on whether only then State raced through 19 his team wins or loses. points to take a game- Swedish Manager "Almost invariably." Pony Brooks, veteran prep of straight clinching half time lead ( team of the fans uthe the Shavlik once led' Ronnie this told losing Wolfpack writer," ' ficial, will come up after the game and tell you what a. lousy with 25 points, but Bill Yarborough r of Clemson had 30. game you called while the tans oi tne winning xeam wn T Five Straight For USC r comDliment vou for the splendid job you did." ranked 14th Basketball at best is difficult to officiate, especially Southern .California, has won five in this dav of the fastbreak and the game s overall speed nationally, now and Hawaii has straight games This writer still feels "position" is the most essential thing lost seven straight. Hawaii kept it r in officiating, close for only 12 minute, trailing 94-8- 2. 13 Ground Defense Held Key to Victory Amo "9 Major Football Powers J1 J 9 WEDNESDAY, DEC. IS, J954 Ut.h County. Utah DAILY HERALD SSdllii A- -.; A ' " AA A .. '. 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