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Show jt. !IT wiAAT.w5i-nMfcERi.M- SUNDAY HERALD w tt.1i rwmtv. Utah Pra oses As BYU Gridd ers n vOpp Lobo Mentor Looks For Right Man To Handle Signal - Calling Duties Hard Runs Look Good To Railbirds Harold Kopp, barking in one breath and criticisms sharp the praising. In the next, pushed a Cougar football team through scrimmage Saturday morning, and then turned the players loose for the first real rest they have had since practice started. The scrimmage, the first for the coachCoach two-ho- -- ur 'V1 111'' JW ?" ':x JA Vi .iC C Not in Suit X "W .: 7 - , ? 1 f ' the e. --- Good Showing i-- yV; vV ST showing. But they were not overlooking a number of rough spots that cropped up during the two-ho- ur go. One of the brighter spots was the fine running of the Y's fullbacks. Weldon Jackson, Steve Campora and R. K. Brown reeled ' off some powerful runs and proved WEIGH-I- N DAY Rex Reeve (left) and Lonnie Dennis (center) check the weight very hard to bring down. of Burt Bullock during the official weigh-i- n Saturday for the BYU football team. Of particular note In the back-fdelAll the other Skyline football teams hel d similar weigh-in- s Saturday. was the open throttle running of halfback Howard Ringwood, who came up with several nice gains and was on the receiving end of a TD pass. Halfback Burt Bullock was at his usual best in ball carrying and pas receiving. n Linemen who seemed to be getting the most out of the scrimmage included guards Paul Eckel This year's team, in terms of 170 pounds per player, the line Brigham Young University and George Kinder, center Lynn football players, like Hollywood's displacement, will be larger than j was 30 pounds heavier. The Reading, tackle Rex Reeve and moving pictures, are getting big-- J the 1956 team. And if the Cougars average BYU lineman weighs end Jack Sawyer-Severare able to use this size to any over 200 pounds. and scrimmages have been gerAt leastbigger. to the be seemed hat Heaviest man pn the squad is advantage, they should be a bit docketed for next week. to Satfall. handle this tackle Tom Larson, tougher general observation following urday's official weigh-i- n for all Although the backfield was on f rom Arizona. Tom had company, the light side with a mean of however, in John Kapele, another players at Cougarville. tackle who was credited with 236 cl Like The Movies, Cougar Gridders Shows Getting BiggerWeigh-I- j l : j al j 242-pou- Johnston Holds 2nd in Bill German Sprinter Poses As Threat to U.S. Dominance Elko Tourney By PETER UEBERSAX Tony Le ma ELKO, Nev. (UP) of Elko carded a course-recor- d United Press Sports Writer PARIS UP Manfred Germar, a young, fair - haired German, afternoon to take lead in the annual threatened America's the dominance of sprinting today. Nevada State open golf tournament. Germar vjpset stubby little Ira Lema bettered the old record Murchisor, tone of Uncle Sam's by two strokes as he went out best, Friday in the 29. His in and 32 returned in final of the World University third round total is now 199, two fJarrwis Hie (imp nf 10 ri svrmds;. strokes ahead of defending while well off the j world record champion Bill Johnston of Provo, of 10.1 ard his own European recUtah. ord ot 10.2, was noteworthy beJohnston led Lema. who was cause of a strong headwind and a in fifth place yesterday, by seven track soggy from rain. strokes beginning today's play Germar, a relative Newcomer to but the Elko pros' red hot pace track, has improved all into the lead. JohnSaturday long-standin- g le 100-met- big-tim- er e carried him ston carded a 70 today. The tournament, which has a purse of $2,500, ends tomorrow. Lema broke a course record which Johnston had himself twice equaled, once yesterday and once last year. Others who held the old mark of 63 were Cliff Whittle and Babe Hiskey, both of Twin Falls. Idaho. In the amateur championship flight the leader is still Dick of Twin Falls, Idaho, now has a 206. He leads who Ridd of Magna, Utah, by Jack four strokes. Delay Seen In Title Go year and now seems .ready to cnallenge any sprinter in the world at any distance up to 220 ards. Murchison, a five ft., four in speedster from Western Michigan College, is perhaps the fastest starter in the game but Germar still beat him by one yard. Murchison's time was 10.6. Murchison shares the world record for 100 meters with Willie . nd pounds. Tackle Dave Hanks and Guard Lonnie Dennis each balanced the scales at 219 pounds. Lightest man on the squad is Dave Kitzmiller, halfback who mark. just made the official their Players and as follows: are weights ENDS Paul 202; Caldwell, Curtis Brown, 204 Dick Wools-tenhulme, 176; Jack Sawyer, 196; Mel Brown, 194; Tom Clark, 172; Tom Cole, 186. TACKLES John Kapele, 236; Dave Hanks, 219; Tom Larson, 242; Rex ReevjjOoO; Wayne Ash, 218; Norman Putnam, 197; Ken Wheat, 202; Mart Allred, 182. GUARDS Lonnie Dennis, 219; Jay Goldman, 198; Milan Christ-le213; Paul Eckel, 190; George Kinder, 206; Bill Kuhlman, 180; Jim Taylor, 195; Paul Anderson, 150-pou- nd ; Williams and Leamon King, both y, d 'Americans. The record of 9.3 is shared by Americans Mel Patton. Jim Golliday, King, Dave Sime (twice) and Bobby Morrow Mike 178; along with American-traine- d CENTERS Lynn Reading, 178; of and Trinidad Hector Agostini Bob Olson, 194; Paul Dalebout, Hogar of Australia. Tom 193; Phillips, 184. Germar is the first foreigner to Carroll QUARTERBACKS threaten the Americans since the 173; Johnston, Startin, Wayne end ot World War II. Murchison and high jumper Er- 162; Don Dixon, 165; Ron Startin, 188. nie Shelton, a University of South- 165; Tillman Turley, HALFBACKS Raynor Pearce, ern California graduate, are the Dave 178; 150; Burt Kitzmiller, top Americans competing in the Howard 163; Ring wood, "Junior Olympics" here. Bullock, 160; Shell, 180fVerl Regis, Larry Shelton placed third to Russians 166. Yuri Stepanov, the world record FULLBACKS R. K. Brown, holder, and Igor Kahkarov Thurs- 180; Weldon Jackson, 170, Steve day night in the high jump final. Campora, 192; Ralph Reese, 184. Briton and one Romanian. In addition to Germar, track and field champions crowned Friday included four Russians, one Briton and one Romanian. Russia and Germany each won By HAL WOOD two swimming titles and a Pole finished first in men's Epee FencUnited Press Sports Writer . ing. SunSAN FRANCISCO (UP) 100-yar- 32-nati- on The long light heavyweight title bout between Champion Archie Moore and contender Tony Anthony today appeared headed for a postponement if Moore has nis way. The aging champion stirred matchmakers and promoters Friday night by asking that the Sept. 20 title riefense in Los Angeles be postponed for "10 or 12 days." Moore asked for the postponement for "personal reasons." day's shorts: Moore, who sought the postponestar Bobby Garrett, ment from Matchmaker George Middle-weighwho announced his retirement RENO. Nev. (UP) Parnassus of the Olympic AudiWillie Vaughn of Los torium, said Parnassus agreed to from professional football the and Milo Savage of Salt give him an answer soon. other day, couldn't make the Lake City Saturday went through But spokesmen for promoters of grade in the pro ranks because of fmal workouts for their rethe fight gave notk-- tha' main event. SALT LAKE CITY, (UP- )- The4 a speecn impediment, according quest was little to their liking. 10th the nation's ranked Mrs. Eileen Eaton, wife ot Oij Vaughn, college football season in Utah to Cleveland Coach Paul Brown. a rated middleweight, was, Promoter Cal Eaton, told the gets slight here next Saturday .At crucial moments, Garrett stutfavo-ritover the Utah fighter who United Press there "definitely will with underway Westminster College and tered, says Brown. himself was in the top ten until be no postponement. ' Dick Bass, who recalls that 15 Adams State College of Alamosa, Mrs. Eaton said she and her Colo.,, having the honor of open- baseball scouts were parked outsuffering a back injury more than a year ago. side his door after he graduated husband were "adamant," and "if ing the season. Savage hopes to use this bout Moore isn't in the ring Sept. 20, The two teams clash at 2:30 p.m. from Vallejo high school, says that as the first big step to a come- Anthony will claim the title." on Westminster's Dane Hansen if he decides to play professional back campaign. He also has a Veteran manager-promotJack Field. baseball instead of pro football scheduled fight Sept. 16 in Las "Doc" Kearns, who spent Friday Coach Al Mercer has been hold- after he finishes school at College Vegas against Neal Rivers, the at Moore's training camp in Al- ing twice-dail- y workouts for the of Pacific, he would prefer a team Nevada - California middleweight pine, Calif., said on his return here past 10 in days preparation for the like the Pittsburgh Pirates. "Too champion. that the champion knew a delay Rocky Mountain Conference team. many guys are playing Class B was '"'not possible because of teleVaughn recently beat third-ranke- d The following week, on Friday, ball now who should be in the Joe Giardello but the bout was vision commitments" and that Sept. 20, the Utah team . hosts majors but won't get there beruled "no decision" on a Moore would come to Los Angeles Eastern Montana College of Edu- cause of vast chain operations,' continue training. cation of Billings says Bass. His batting average, LOS ANGELES (UP) awaited -- She-ppar- us Coach ANGELES (UP) Sid Gillman's Los, Angeles Rams, e true to predictions, today held their second straight preseason victory in two years over the Cleveland Browns after down4 in a proing the Browns, exhibition fessional football game. It was the Ram's driving ground and its stars Tank offensive Wilson and Tommy Younger 1 which undid Cleveland before Anin Los the fans Friday geles Coliseum. favorites But the seven-poin- t to come from behind to claim had at the victory. They trailed, half time before unleashing a final LOS pre-gam- College Football Season Opens Next Saturday ts Angeles 10-rou- nd m-p- ic e er 20-1- . 45,-01- T ex-Stanf- sweeps. d one-tw- do Tu-cumc- ari T playoff games at Derks Field. the Browns While hold one win and three defeats. The score by periods: 3 3 7 ,7 20 Los Angeles 7'0 0 7 14Cleveland Touch-downLos Angeles Scoring: : Marconi. Points Younger, After Touchdown: Cothren 2. Field Goals: Cothren (29,59). Cleveland Scoring: Touchdowns: Carpenter, Brown. Points After Touchdown: Groza, 2. GO - Fall. first two games at Twin BOMBERS GET END Frank WINNIPEG (UP) Gil- former liam, has of end, signed University Ipwa six-foo- 185-pou- nd t, with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of Canada's Western Interprovin-cia- l Football Union. Gilliam was the sixth draft choice of the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. IN BACK-TO-SCHO- OL trim, slim "Ivy Man" FLANNEL SLACKS ALL-WO- OL smooth flannel, soft to the touch, yet long.wearing and g talent. Authentic Iry with a apecial press and narrower. styling: no pleats, adjustable back strap, cut sharplj 95 Cambridge gray, oxford or brown. Al&o in stripes. It' shape-retainin- -- SPRINGS, COLORADO Colo. w A ME. m (UP Twenty one horsemen from seven states strut their stuff in the annual Wofford Cup competi-- i q 1695 tion this weekend, giving officials of the U.S. equestrian team an opportunity to pick prospective candidates for the Games in 1959 and the 1960 Olympics. Pan-Americ- an , TO TALK CONTRACT NEW YORK (UP) Pete Rade-inache- r, who" floored heavyweight m n, Pa-stran-o. in 1787. slump. J ack Hurley, who promoted the Patterson-Pet- e fantastic Floyd Rademacher fight in Seattle, still is moaning' because some of the radio stations recreated the fight without his permission and without payment to him. One radio station reportedly set up a transmitter in an apartment high above Seattle ball park and, with the use of binoculars, gave a description of the battle. . . Bud Spencer, writing In the San Francisco News: The Giants in for the 1958 camno are cinch. paign They may be forced by league pressure to wait until '59 with ' the simple excuse until 59 with the simple excuse 'we want to watt for a new Billings wins the second half title. If Magic Valley wins, the series would start Monday with the if HORSEMEN EXHIBIT SKILL Ma-che- which was around. .430 in prep school and his first year in col lege, dropped to a puny .200 last year but he labels it a routine Manager Eddie Leishman aid the playoffs would begin Monday 17-- 6 champion Floyd Patterson in their recent title fight, is ready to discuss an IBC offer of $20,000 to meet anyone of four opponents. The U. S. Constitution originally The fopr opponents listed by the consisted of a preamble and sev- IBC are Alex Miteff, Eddie en articles when it was adopted Zora Folley and Willie Seals will be staged on Saturday, Sept. 14. Ail boys and giiis 18 and under and belonging to organizations will be admitted free. If they do not belong to a dub, they still will be admitted free if accompanied by parents or relatives. . . Pete Elliott, new head football coach at . California, is so yoimg looking that some of the players reporting thought he was Just another player. There is the threat of a strike of clerks a week after Tanforan race track opens on Monday. So. far management and the union aren't even dose to an agreement. Fred Ryan, Tanforan he met general manager, says the union demands it would cost the track an extra $200,000 to operate for. the meeting. And Frankie Albert, head coach of the San Francisco Forty Niners, says about his star halfback: stadium'."... "I love Hugh McElhenny more And speaking of baseball, what than my wife, and I must state may be the last "kid's day"" in that I believe I'm happily the 'history at tb San Francisco inarriecV. San-Francisc- SALT LAKE CITY, (UP) There will be no increase in price of tickets for the Salt Lake Bee "Came the day of the game, we spent practically all of the first half running wide end sweeps frr-- n attack. one side of the field to the other. Fullback Younger was the big "These big fellows would charge gun of the Ram's first half of- in and then have to pursue our fensive and slippery halfback Wil- backs at full speed. By the start son fired the second half on- of the second half they were spent, slaught. Wilson garnered 104 yards and we won the game in a walk." rn 16 tries for a 6.5 average to lead Good Example his teammates in yardage. Brown quarterback Tommy O'l A good example of the lean and Connell led an aerial attack by mean lineman coaches are after the visitors which set up both today is Dick Woolstenhulme, the their touchdowns, one in the first Cougar's angular end from North fullback Jim Bend, Ore. Woolstenhulme weighCleveland half. Brown turned in a sparkling per- ed less than 180 last year, and he formance on the ground, which looks like he's lost some pounds netted him a 6.9 average per car- since then. ; But Dick manifests many of the ry to top Wilson. characteristics desired in today's The; Rams last year defeated the in the preseason go. Browns, So far this year, the Rams boast two victories against two defeats, two-touchdo- Crandall. Perkins is looked wpon by the coaching staff as the hottest back-fielprospect ever to enroll here. Gray was a frosh sensation two years ago, but had to sit out last season nursing a leg injury. Phil Spear., a rugged senior fullback from Pueblo, Colo., and Ron o Beaird, another soph, are at that position. Spear picked up 625 yards last year and didn't lose a single yard, according to UNM statistics. Up front, Clausen has his wealth. He points with particular pride at senior guards Jerry Nesbitt of Clovis and Glen Hakes of and senior tackle Wayne Gares of Tncumcari. Clausen, with veterans Mason Rose and Buster Qudst of Albuquerque and John Barefoot of returning, figures his end situation is 200 per cent better than last year. Last year, the Lobos won four and lost six. They won only twice in the Skyline Conference and wound up sixth, ahead of Brigham Young and Montana. The Lobos will go from the split-with an occasional shift into the spread, where Gale excells. It'll be mostly a ground game for the New Mexicans with passing coming on optionals most of the time. The untried soph backs are all noted for their speed. The big bugahoo last year was pass defense. It still could be, but the New Mexico coaching staff has been putting particular emphasis on defense 6ince practice opened. The Lobos, starting out their second year under Clausen, open against arch rival New Mexico A& M here Sept. 21. The Aggies are always tough customers in their annual game. The Lobos begin their Skyline campaign Sept. 28 at Fort Collins against Colorado State. blow-by-blo- Playoff Tilts 7-- 6, Waterloo, Iowa, and two Albuquerque products, Tony Gray and Bob Ala-mogor- No Increase In Prices For handicap. "I remember one game in par ticular at Yale where we were to play against a team that had a monstrous defensive line. We added a few additional running plays to our offensive, mostly wide end M0 Speech Defect Cuts Garrett From Pro Ranks - Vaughn, Savage Ready For Monday Battle ; , Tilt 20-1- 4 56-ya- rd Comments from the coaching staff following the game indicated the team as a whole made a good -- i Browns In omores this year. Eighteen letter-meare returning. Clausen is trying out three men in the key quarterback slot and none of them has much if any varsity experience. Senior Joe Gale, a sometimes sensational performer from Chicago by way of Trinidad, Colo., J.C. gets the first shot at k. Gale is best remembered touchdown pass that for his in the closing secMontana, beat onds late last season. Battling Gale for the position are sophomore Chuck Roberts of Davenport, Iowa, and Jarvis Ivy, a local lad. All three are fast and have the potential quarterback. for a good split-How they'll do under fire is another thing. Three sophs are fighting for the two halfback slots Don Perkins of n pects, mostly linemen. Aside from a bruised knee suffered by one of the players, the scrimmage was Injury-fre- 54-ho- was the bread and butter man in lineman. He is quick, rugged and an open the line, much as the tall player is tireless and plays throttle. in basketball today. But things Lonnie Dennis, the 220-pisophhave changed. omore, guard from Los Angele. ftte into another desirable pattern. Look at Oklahoma ounce on the Dennis frame "Take a look at Oklahoma's is Every well accounted for in muscle, squad. You don't see any over- and he' has the reflexes and speed weight players, on Wilkinson's that make him dangerous. team do you? They are lean, and While it .nay be tnie that everysome of them even appear to be one loves a fat man. football undernourished. But they are very coaches might be listed among the fast and agile." exceptions, for professional reaWhy the change? sons. Well, the BYU coach explained, the trend toward the Moves to Browns with its speed and deception has Newspaper reports have Rudy greatly reduced the value of mftk-fe- d the L. A. Ram quarterBukich. giants who used to form the who back spent many hours on the wall of flesh in the center of the Y line. practice field working with "Today's lineman" not only has Cougar quarterbacks, moving to to be big, but he has to be fast the Cleveland Browns. Rudy, who and agile as well. He has to be has one of the finiest throwing alert and have quick reflexes, to arms in the business, is credited be able to move with each play with helping Carroll Johnston perrather than wait for the ball car- fect his pitches. Johnston wae number one passer in Skyline Conrier to come in his direction. ference last season. Can Be Handicap In some instances the old "immovable object" can a downright Rams Dump -- vating the ailmenU. The lis of those temporarily sidelined .for -- the affair included three halfbacks, Joe McGinn, Keith Hubbs, and Wayne Chamberlain. The group also included nearly a dozen other key pros- 61 first The fat, eiephant-size- d player is with Skyline Conference football fast fading from the football picprospects for 1957. Today: New ture. Mexico). This bad news for the obese was expressed by Coach Hal Kopp as By JACK WILKINSON UNITED PRESS SPOFTSWRITER he chatted with a few observers .t at the Cougars' official weigh-i- n ALBUQUERQUE, N..M. (UP) Satthe stadium house following If Coach Dick Clausen finds the urday morning's scrimmage. right man to run New Mexico's "It used to be," Hal ventured, split-- T offense, he feels certain the "that the behemoth-typ- e player Lobos can have a better than .500 season this year. Clausen has one of the biggest and most experienced lines New Mexico has seen. The backfield is the question mark where three positions may be manned by soph- scrimmage was somewhat limited, in ai much as 13 players were not suited up for the test. Due to a number of minor lniuries, the" unlucky number were rath"-' than risk aggraby-pass- ed Player Fading Out Of Football Picture, Kopp Claims Elephant-Size- d -- . Actually Is the BYU LOCKER ROOM REPORT in a series of dispatches dealing: team members are progressing. Twice-dai.- y practice sessions will resume Monday morning. Kopp acpromised, but the pace will bedraw celerated as the Cougars closer to the opening gam with 13 New Mexico To Field Veteran Line Editor's Note: This Cats this fall, left the BYU the way ing staff well pleased with Arizona co m m age pari-mutu- ei w ' L j y- . I I I - 7 ter balance for the utmost comfort in Use Parking Lot Rear of Store Open Monday Night Till 9 P.M. o M 56 WEST CENTER ( PROVO, UTAH . I I |