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Show ss Lo t in Po eOn s er ik Sp t a C 49ersHand ae | After Trailing, Win = 2 Gained in Final Event By WE: L RIGBY A win in t last event gram, gave Lif tory over Brigham Young Uni \versity tracksters Saturday af. ternoon in the Cougar Stadium. The regular Cougar track f Did the AAU Ring Committee Err team was bolstered by Lew Devereaux, Did the Intermountain AAU Boxing Tourney Cmmittee rule a former star jav- élin tosser,-who made a com. was the unjustly in last month's tournamentfight between Mac Burr of Stan's Boxing Club and Larry Escarciga of West Jordan? | | i eee Stats noneSP oe | weeks ago more convinced than ever that the committee erred when it declared Escarciga the winner of the bout. And Stan Kc says he has the backing of the National AAU Committee in his | great Frestiman: prospect, who (first place in b: is staying. out of competition hs and the re ae = os a raibedspain “ } | |NCAAactivities. Danielson won event |the mile run and the fy ile las event and looked terrific. in ard relay: 49ers (Quesfad, Miller, Johnson-and Kemp ) | both. Barrus won the 3001-meter 40.6, New stadium record ‘a ‘om ‘ National boxing tourney in | a8 Cope belief that the Intermountain Committee ‘goofed. mendable showing Saturday; Ray Barrus; a-former-Y>track- ster who showed up-well in the | con Stan jumped into the ring and Escarciga declared the winner | | a new a — i ke oevasion. feature lacey 2 te : tr ee Shot Put: George W (48er) 610%; Ken Patera 8 the | Mile high jump, the 7 long jump, »py1) Run: Tim Danielson , | specially introduced hammer (Pv) feeee | throw, the triple jump, the mile , oe ee But Referee Ken Shulsen waved Chynoweth’ out of the ring and let the bout continue until the end of the round. Burr W8S| BATTLING NECK and neck in the 12-high hurdles Saturday | awarded the win on a split decision of the judges. Bob Hanrahan was a doub lin tutertaisodinie (BYU), John Cole (49er) of the bout right then and there. AAU boxing rules are specific) ja and clear about that. Pee pater | steeplechase, | ae Admittedly the fight should have been stopped the minute winners distance events; Tim Danielson, Winner for the | ; Central Utah boxing fans will recail that the Burr-Escarciga fight was the one in which Chynoweth, thinking he had heard the bell. sound ending the third round, jumped into the ring . whenseveral seconds still remained before the end of the round. SS dail Kemp, running anch rnin yer oreuresBianPoin left, are shown | are Brian Polkinghorn of the 49er Club, left, and Tom Bonin, iesoptine ene and (BYU), Steve Van Leuven Shulsen told this writer that he had discussed the matter of| BYU, Polkinghorn won the event. (Herald Staff Photos by Chynoweth jumping into the ring, with Bill McCracken, the; Dean Ostlund) than satisfactory sh ving (BYU). against the star studded 49er|,(%-Yard Run: Dave Crook chairman of the Intermountain AAU Boxing Committee, and that McCracken had told him to let the verdict of the judges stand. It wasn't until sometime after the fight that Escarciga’s manager lodged a protest claiming his fighter should be awarded the victory on a TKO because of Chynoweth’s infraction of Club claiming some of the top’ (4#9er) :47.7, Bob Tobler (49er) Tom McMurray( BYU) athletes in track and field in Javelin: Dick Nelson (49er) (der) Mel. Pender (49er) (ail The Cougar runners ‘swept times wind aided) the mile run with Tim Daniel- 880‘Yard Run: John Perry (er) 1:54.9, Darnell Mitchell son, Bob Richards and Ray Barrus, running (49er) Jose Avila (BYU) 40-Yard Run: Jaako Tuoeminn (BYU); 52.7, Godfrey (49er), Jim Maw (BYU) High Jump: Ed Hanks (BYU) 6-8, » Dragan is (BYU) ~~ Hudspeth ‘Fairly Pleased, i ze3 fails 3 PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 1967 2 Angeles State and New Mexico State 1,198, Arizona 1,200 and Coach Tommy Hudspeth care-practice when drills resume, now, we arestill inexperienced . fully scrutinized a lengthy foot-| Monda;Y: in. vital positions.” Texas Western 1,244. Mike Morley of ASU won the aeone in the BYU “T'd Have to say that our staff Even so, it was apparent the = ium Saturday morning and is fairly well pleased with the Cougar head man is encourindividual crown at 76-73-72— 221. Mike Goodart, New Mexico, then ordered more fundamen. first two weeks of practice,’ 8 aged with the way the team is te was second with a 225 score, tals for the third week of spring Hudspeth observed. “But. as of “Some are finding satisfacHouston's winning streak extion in the progress they are tends over a three-year period. making, and some are experiIn team low ball, ASU and encinga little bewildetment and However, McCracken and tourney director Red Taylor Houston tied at 19% with San confusion,” the BYU ‘coach should have made some sort of announcement on the protest or Diego Statenext at 195. an explanation of rule..They certainly had‘plenty of time to % make such an announcement, because another three-round fight very good, and we are making gains.” followed the Escarciga-Burr bout. ‘The contmittee also never should have let the judges ren‘The afternoon sets of volley- enthusiastic fans in the field- The Cougar defensive unit der a decision on the fight in the first place. And once the dewhich has been performing very ball clashes between number} house. cision was made it probably was wrong for the committee to SALT LAKE CITY (UPI)— well since the start of practice set it aside, “ The University of Utah, on the one ranked UCLA and number Starters included: Cox, Win- two weeks ago, continues to three BYU saw the Cougars field, North, Jenks Namu, JerIn fact, many fans weren’t éven aware that the judges’ de- strength of great running, domhold an edge over theoffense. cision had been set aside until the next night, when, much to inated Utah State University’s humble the Bruins in three of ty Hekegia, and-John Stanley, At the conclusion of Saturtheir surprise, they discovered that Escarciga, instead of Burr, |trackmen Saturday and whip- five matches. Saturday, player-coach and member of} day's session, however, Hudwas fighting in the finals. ped the Aggies 7965 on ‘the In the first game UCLA the US National Team which speth said the offense was beChynoweth said he didn’t protest too Strongly at the time South” High School all-weather roared off to a 15-7 win but the ginning to pick up. Of particuwent to Europe last year, ‘becausehis club was hosting the tourney and “‘it wouldn't have track. lar note was the play of sopho"The. Utes won the meet be- Cats turned the tables on the looked good for the host’ club to create too much of a ruckus,” more fullback Ron Wakely and Bruins with a 15-10 comeback. cause there were more track offensive back Joe James. |BYU then completely pulled the But feeling he has the support of the national committee, than field events in the|contest. Transfer fullback Tom Rippee, Tug out with a 15-7 win in the Chynoweth probably is more inclined to speak out now than The Utes won every / running third too, looked good in the scrimgame. event but one and lost every he previously was. mage. In the fourth mateh UCLA field event but one in gaining MOAB, Utah (UPI) — Plans]. Many fans may figure “what's Chynoweth hollering about? the win. edged the Cougars 15-13 but the After all Burr got a chance to fight in the nationals anyway?” The only Aggie win on the mountain Cats took the finale have been announced for the But Stan figures if Burr hadn’t lost to Escarciga on the fech- track came on Dave Stoner’s with the same score, 15-13, and 10th annual Canyon Country nicality, he would have gone on and won the Intermountain AAU 48.5 finish in the 440 yard dash. walked away with the series. River Marathon fo be run on|Sanfor title and with it the tourney’s “Most Outstanding Fighter Utah's Darrel Busby was 9 Richard Cox and Dave North the Colorado and Green Rivers hause and senior Stu Simpson emerging as strong candidates ward.” seconds behind at 49.4. did an excellent job of blocking craae Moaband Green River, 1 Bo ae Se ee by Neg “That's what upsets me so much,” Stan declared. “That Utah’s win on the field was the UCLA spikes. Ted Winfield : Sponsors said the Friendship ter, and the fact I started the whole hassle with my stupid mistake,” credited to high jumper Rick was the most effective spiker Cruise, billed as the West’s Farmer who cleared the bar at for the Cougar cause, as they 6 feet 4 inches. pleased a crowd of about 1,000 most popular safe water event, will be held May 27 and 28 and Marty Lythgoe Speaks Out the marathon race will Be held June 17. A person’s gotta admire a guy like Marty Lythgoe, a BYU sophomore basketball player of the past season. He's a young man wilith real character and he proved the er day that he isn’t afraid to ‘stand up and express what he lieves in even though it may be against the thinking of many f his peers and others on campus and around the Central Utah Doubleheader |defensive end Dave Alphin; area. ~ i % z Fi linebackeres Craig Bozich i Sets More Fundamentals i Hi Haat 5 et aces i itaure ie| FLii iliet or ‘ in i Pitching-Hitting Collect BYU Double Wins Over Falcons SG z Fy : oF Fi F pst ga® 3 Dates Set For River Events ef i; af EEL i g peez giiiie i F Ey i ly FEeeiH ‘ Au af it Redskins Scalp USU Tracksters Cougar Volleyballers “| Topple No. One UCLA fiesine"bege which have Fe Diego State 1,177, New Mexico 1,183, Brigham Young 1,186, Los 100-Yard Dash: Larry Ques- tad (4#9er) :9.3, Mickey Miller eens LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. (UPI), —Houston extended its tournament ‘victory string to 20 Saturday, edging host Arizona State in the fourth annual Sun Devil Invitational Golf Tourney. ‘The Cougars finished with a 1,151 team score for 54 holes, 19 ahead of the Sun Devils. Fresno State was third at 1,176, Other team scores were San » iy The manager of Stan’s Boxing Club said he had talked to National AAUofficials during the San Diego tourney and they agreed with him that the Intermountain Committee had no. right to uphold the protest made by Escarciga’s manager on the basis of the way it was made or to set aside the judges’ decision. Regardless of who's right or wrong in the matter, it would seem as if the Intermountain Committee handled the situation in a clumsy manner. Granted Referee Shulsen erred in not stopping the fight the , he at least, erred durminute Chynoweth jumped into ing the heat of battle, so his letting the fight continue is perhaps excusable, Golf Tourney s = | Stan further contended the committee had no right to set aside the decision of the judges and award the victory to Escarciga on a TKO. Eric Christensen (49er). Long Jump: Bob Hanrahan (BYU) 245, Tom Bonin (BYU) Godfrey (49er) Sixth in : f After a long hassle, the tourney committee decided to set aside the judges’ decision and award the fight td Escarciga on a TKO. Chynoweth argued that in order for the protest to be valid 4t must be made at. the time the infraction of the rules occurs (in. this case at the moment Chynoweth jumped into the ring) and certainly not a half hour after the fight had ended and a decision had been made by the judges. 226-2, Lew Deveraux (BYU-A) Fa the rules. Cougars End Mike Lang (49er) Discus: John Cole (49er) 204-8 (New stadium record) Ken Pat era_ (BYU), Dennis Patera (BYU) 3000-Meter Steeplechase: Ray Barrus (BYU-A) 9:18.0, Bob Richards (BYU), Bill Moore (49er) ft 22-Yerd Dash: Jim Kemp (49er) :21.0, Dave Reeves (BYU), Questad (4ere) Pole Vault: Hans Lagerquist (Wer) 16-6 (ties stadium record), Ken Richardson (BYU) ‘Doug Smith (BYU) Hammer Throw: Ken Patera, (BYU) 1762%, George Woods (4#9er), Jon Cole (49er) Two - Mile: Tim Danielson (BYU) 9:22.4, Mitt Hunt (49er) Ron Stjern (BYU) > ‘ Mile Relay: (49ers) Webster ‘Johnson, Dave Crook, Bradley Jim Kemp, 3:09.9 (New sta- dium record) Final ‘Score: 49ers 82, BYU 81 MIKITA HONORED MONTREAL (UPI) —The ‘Hockey News has unanimously selected National Hockey ‘League scoring champion Stan Mikita as player of the year. Mikita had been awarded the same honor after the 1963-64 season. 5 Weber, ISU Split |var i In a letter to the editor in The Daily Universe, the BYU ee fumped ‘to an3leadit the! OGDEN (UPI) — Weber Siate|aMd Duane Gettman, Of the student newspaper, Lythgoe sald that possibly the reason Wyo-|ruhiny taht Gaiec Ring pode is fe tation tte inn and Idaho State split a double-|¢wcomers, end Art Thomas, ming defeated the Cougars last month in Salt Lake City Was|in defeat the Air Force Acade-|and the noise didn't stop unii|header Saturday in Ogden with|‘ackles. Tim Tennbrook and the fact that the Cowboys were a better team. It was as simple!my in both games of a double-|the Cougar hitters had barraged| he Wildcats winning the night-|G&ry Harman have looked good. ‘&s that, Marty claimed in his letter. header Saturday on the BYU|the Air Force pitcher for 11/¢@P 30 after the Bengals cap-| Thursday afternoon the coach- In his letter, Lythgoe pointed out ‘‘that the only statistic| diamond. runs and 14 hits. tured the opener staff will divide up the that counts is the final score. ‘The Cougars took the opener,| First baseman Gerald Cardon Ht was the first Big Sky Con-|offensive and defensive units “{ believe I can speak for the players on our team in Se eeonet nltray inapeneeeeaeee nearlboth clube. ee ia Pfu hs Hillorest High saying we are not ashamed of the way we played against Right-hander Bob’ Foderaro|Both Cardon and Romney were| In the first contest, ISU right-| School in Salt Lake City. The Wyoming,” he wrote. “We made mistakes, surely, but we and southpaw Jim iglenyag tr =oor hander Tom Lundy shutout the|SPriné game betwen the var_ aren't looking for excuses.” won the honors for| Next on BYU's is a|Wildeats, giving up only five/St¥ and alumni will take place . (BYU as limited the Air|double-header with Weber State|hits and striking out eight Web-|M@Y 13 in BYU stadium, Lythgoe also denounced any attempt to blame the BYU 1085) Force to four hits in each game.|College in Ogden Thursday,|er batters, reat Catfishing Warming Up’ on Utah Lake Si it was Foderaro’s fifth win|and a twogame set against| ‘Three. time all-conference| Montana Takes ere eetng pee eocoeean[eater fielder Steve Kuharski Triangular [senior put on what was probab-| (first game) RH El winners tepn a ly his finest performance of the|Air Force 000 0000 0 4 0/ year, striking out 12 and baf-|BYU Kendall Kinghorn 013 000- 4 6 leach two hits for ISU. fling any scoring threat by the) Hogarty and Hanson; Fodera-|. Lundy} Meet aa MISSOULA. (UPI) —The Uni- versity of Montana scored a de- In the second game, Weber|cisive victory in a triangular Falcons, grea eae eth caae ee nice tend: oc moet hare Saterday, Cougar third-baseman Dennis|Hogarty. HR Lamb (BYU) $rd.| the Bengals with a two| Montana scored 98 points Lamb knocked a three-run hom-| (second game) RHE)|hit shutout and struckout eight| against second place.University fas ie ot ra Ae Tn 300 000 0003 4 2/ISU batters, Freshman thirdiof Idaho's 51. Weber State was oe ’s win.|BYU > 422 000 12 11 14 2/baseman Steve Gardner had| third with 32. Dick Clark went two) Horacek and Hanson; Engel-|two for three for the Wildcats,| Mike Lyngstad of Montana set for three for the Cats and/hardt and Clark. W, Engelhardt| including a double and a triple.|a new school javelin record with scored the i i 4 . on prejudiced officiating. . |(74). Ly Hanson, HR-.Romney| Both clubs now carry 1-1 Big|a toss of 219 feet 5% inches, The (BYU) dtia Cardon (BYU) 4th. 'Sky records. record was 214 feet 7 inches, ’ |