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Show Deccmler DESERET NEWS, Tuesdoy, Gccrga Fergussa 23, 1969 B5 pwmirniBinm'iHHBManiiaimiiBiBaammintaamma A Decade Of Football Utah Takes wtmffliHiffliiimniiuiiiiiiiuiiiHiniimiiHifcaKflmMiiniiinininifli While Harvey Kij .patrick was sports information director at Utah State, he initiated a major college football survey dealing with records of the current deca(Je- again until Dec. 19 when VA 2-- .1 O M III fr III 7 1 one-ma- n - By DAVE KADLECK Though Harvey left Utah State at end of the 1958 eeason and is no longer involved in sports drumbeating. became sc engrossed in the project he had to com- - it. Deseret News Writer University of Utah's Run-h- e te ning Fedskins raced past all-ple- fast-bre- America Rudy Tomjanovich, 117 42, but Michigan Univerto According Harveys survey, Alabama was the decades king of football wars. The Crimson Tide rolled sitys record book will show an 86.5 win the Wolverines lost to the record for a 86-12- -3 tip percenatge. glossy won-loet-ti- ed Utes, A Struggle as The Wigwam scalped cheered the effort that leaves fee Utes with three straight victories won-loand a record on the season. 1 6-- 2 g s Alabama Texas Arkansas Mississippi Bowling Gm. W 85 81 81 72 71 st L T Pet. 12 S 18 2 19 2 .865 Dartmouth All Missouri So. CaL Ohio Slat. .803 n 6 .763 22 2 .738 W L 68 22 T Pet. .756 72226 .736 75 23 4 66 22 2 73 26 Pen Stale .759 .741 .737 The senior met the Utes bead-oin the first half. His 26 first half points saw the Big Ten dub knot to score 10 times and set to tempo to to Jade Gardner Utes who apparently havt found their nmning .739. Bor-revi- k, o ,7S ,4 W U-St- ate The top independents: Peu Stele Utah Stole Syracuse Se. Miss. Notoe Dam .737 ASS Virginia w Tech C Rutgers 57 AoJ Army Pet X3L State W.TrxsuSL jta e 8 .616 69 69 second half when he assigned forward Walt Hawkins the defensive assignment to: Stop Pet ASS Tomjanovich. A26 A15 A15 Hawkins stud: to to classy standing jump shooting Wolverine like a wet jersey. He did a fine job. It was the out- - A85 Interesting to the Western Athletic Conference Was the decades supremacy battle between Wyoming and Arizona State. Wyoming went into 1969 with the was 13th. nations 9th best record. retrospect, Overtakes Wyoming ata Wyomings 4 season dropped the Pokes to 15th remained in the 13th spot. In the nation. ) Thus, the Sun Devils edged Wyoming for the decades top WAC mark. 6-te (8-2- The second top 10: OcHrct Non Photo tor O. Wilini Kntoor But our defense wasn't up io it tonight We (Utah) dont give up 100 points very often in a season. Weve got some rough spots were working on, Gardner noted of his defense. rovn Mamed Top Mentor - NEW YORK (UPI) Paul Brown of the Gnclnantl Ben-gal- s, one of professional footballs living legends, Monday became first man ever to win top coaching honors in h WM fte American Football d sgTy-- t 17-1- 6-- PcL 72 Atoms 51 52 Utah 0 PcL n .04 Tex. Pass M New Mexico .732 .717 A25 A29 0 A31 A21 Colorado SL 31 A12 0 BIT Worst team record of the decade: Kansas State was 114th at (.187). Best conference record of the decade was produced by the Southeastern. The Western AC was 8th and last was the Atlantic Coast. Conference decade records: 18-80- -1 W W L 397 378 Big Eight Western AC 409 383 Southwest 01 383 255 314 Southern AtJutie Coast 338 444 L T PcL Southeastern 50 Fae Ivy I Missouri Ytj. Big Tea 375 59 .598 319 213 17 A66 411 338 32 ASS 367333 19 A24 302 278 8 --529 T PcL 22 17 Alt All 26 A0 13 .40 15 A34 40 0 All That m how king footballs power waa distributed from the 1960 season through 1969. At the decades 475 1 to to to Brown received 12 votes in end, some powerhouses were fading. Some weaklings whfl Madden were gaining. All of which should make 1970 through who in his first year piloted the Raiders to a brilliant 1979 mighty interesting. record, got 10. Hank Strain, of Kansas Gty, 1968 winner, was named on two ballots and Weeb Ewbank of to Jets and Qiv Rush of Boston ona each. 12-1--1 to Collegt Basketball Scores SOUTHWSST Okiotiomt B. Aftton44 4 Howiton 74, Long 9odt St. 49 St Mery's (Tn.) 7S, Pan AnwrkM 79 B. NWrVi Atwmo it. it. Tout AAI 74 soumwnt Tow 70. Sut Ron 41 SOUTN Tuna lit, SradWy 74 Carol mo 00, Rico 47 Norm t Loumrilto ) 'X. Id. florid Eouorn Now Mnico OX Wt)nintor 71 7. Corg 71 KJ. (Uton) U Horwtf .Cktonvillo St. 14 W0, toot Ton S. F. AwKa M Amor icon U. F2. Hoeord Poynt 7X SoutMeelore Norik Corot mo $1. 71 VondorMH 79 74 Ono St. V, Tutor Hor1ti Texoo St. 0A Neoodo (LV) 91 Aususto K. n. Fm B LiU H. Ctteri (J WEST Contonory 7S Sartor 74 Colitormo 9X Now Mnxo 70 Dorimoutk 77. nmohd St. 74 (dooOf 4A Stanford 99 St. s Jonn Y.) (N Vmrtim) Santa Clara 104. Frono St. 1 Miewcsr UCP SL Cil Lararena IOA Stanoiaia St. 07 uttr 71. Murrty St. loans 44. Yota Si Norm Centro! 74, Morioo 77 LSU 7. Oroson St. 49 loam 141, Dr oko 71 Marword St. 91 tnoono Control OS. St Edword4 79 Portland St ciar. til, Tahoo Paradao Of 51 Morsuotto 47. AUnnessM DonrtrTX BYU 54 Prarioonco 70. OoPoul 74 Utan 117. Mictnotn 10 Totooo IU7. Moira Horvrr B SoottW 73. Wotr SWto 44 Younostown OX Hirom 41 Virmnio Commonw im V Akron 44 TOURNAMENT9 Monntm llimon 45. Son Dmo it. 44 Sun Sow) Clonic at El Paw. Tec. 1'ot Nno radio 74. AtMolos Action 44 ML Himoa found) (Ctilcogo) 01, Soutnern L--t Cl Poaa. 09. Ctonoen B WdwertWtlte) Jt ASM ft Pnairl 91, HHJ 71, Sort" KIR tMWt AST Amw M. Main n Dowling B i Fronca P.l M Cilf. m NY AC Doom (,mM - 0 w.... 0 1. Tee W are vary proud of what we were able to accomplish in 1969, said Brown. It means ObJ very much to us to be the only team to beat to Oakland Raiders and the only team other than Raiders to beat th Kansas City Chiefs. to These two victories wee the high points of the season for us and well cherish tom for a long time. They wee very special for mb- entire organization, he added. - Brows, who maided to zone defense with a deliberate offense. The Pioneers moved Deseret News Special DENVER Brigham basketYoungs ball troops couldnt get the lead out of their feet here Monday night against a mobile Denver outfit The Fioneers damped their touted zone defense on BYU, and the Cougar went down to defeat, The Cougars will pay a little Oiristmas visit to Provo before leaving Friday for the Tournament Quaker City where (Philadelphia) they open against Cornell. That over to tourney carries road-wear- to ball well y to launched 19 more shots from field and hit seven more goals than BYU. All of which Cougars inabilpoints up balL ity to move to to to Wyoming. The Denver show was BYlTs worst offensive effort of season. The Cougars tried to move to ball inside on the tight Denver zone, but toy could not score effectively- to to to NFL, was instrumental in development of rookie Greg Cook into to league's leading passer. He also worked hard in developing Bob Trumpy into an tight end and in helping Bill Bergey emerge into one of to leagues best middle linebackers. It w as no coincidence tot the Bengals had more players gain national notice than any other previous expansion tean. These three men Greg, are to type Bill and Bob of people we are building our football team with. It convinces us that there are bright days ahead to to Bengals, said Frown. Browns selection as coach of the year comes only two years after his return to footabsence. ball from a five-yeBrown, wfen just finished bis 35th year of coaching, was fired as coach of the Browns after the 1S62 season and was out of football until last season. ar rr cent; fro 4. Oft) Orr in back of a mouthful of ice. havent played togethfor two weeks because of kids go home exams. Now tor Christmas. We wont play er to Ftd amt j torn pmr rabovad 4. Denver forced 18 turnovers to visitors. The Pioneers, shutting off BYUs fast break, 4 took a lead with 11:28 gone in the game, and wav never behind after center Gary Sophomore Sacheck led to Pioneer attack with 20 points. Willie total Cherry added 18 to and A1 Ford was dose behind on 15-1- tot to at 17. BYU got its only scoring its Chiefs Practice KANSAS CITY (AP) The Kansas Gty Chiefs resume practice Tuesday, preparing once more to meet the Oakland Raiders. This time, the Chiefs and Raiders play for to American Football League champi- onship at Oakland Jan. 1. Both won AIL semifinal playoff games last weekend. TUNEUP Reports Tag Irish Aide Ram Coach FORT COLLINS. COLO. an assistant coach at Notre Dame, was reported Tuesday about to be named bead football coach at Colorado State University. The report was carried in both the Denver Post and Fort Collins Coloradoan. The university is a member of to Western Athletic Conference. Jerry (AP) Wampfler, Perry C. Moore, CSU director of athletics declined comment, but an unidentified spokesman for to adminisan official said tration announcement of Wampfiers selection would b made probably Wednesday. The new coach will succeed Mike Lude who was dismissed after to 1969 season. In eight years at CSU Lude's teams had won 29 and tied one against M defeats. His team had a 6 record this year and failed to win a conference game. 4-- ALIGNMENT IsSsr tor p!(S, psMs. CMd.istor.Hf Puts utn. Most taL Con trks4tiSE Rough Rider Slacks Cte& 257 ) 1 ' 30 IS, Hi4 tefill ts. Mavt-lia- m Cou- gars after early moments of to game. Crry Ford Socrieck 41, Fou . U. But Sacheck, Ford and Cherry teamed to run six more points through to hoop before BYU could score again. MjKt Steerisg MUFFLERS CHANGE ad slow- well-oile- down offense stymied the 41-3- 4. 38 and 40 in seam OIL S to to Suits sit Denvers to reserves. 48-4- 0. Levi Straus Set Toe- - loe-o- st Set Caaber 8 Ctster Safety Ores game over to Tvor consistency from Paul Raff-n- Funk Jones and Doug Howard. Moss Scherphom Denver out rebounded BcAM Russ taller BYU dub, The Cougars made a last Totals Percentages ditch effort to overtake the Teem rebounds: Pioneers in to early moms of to second halL BYU moved to margin to within striking distance at Sizes 30 to 6C Insttams to 40" (also long rises) tod Both Coach Stan Watts of Stan BYU and Denvers Albeck turned much of to to Browns into a power that terold rorized both conference and 1 MifUi er 3-- 4 supplemented 43-4- cent The Fioneers though, 5-- Denver and awaited the good percentage shots. Even so, BYU outshot Den1 ver from field, per 88-8- Paul Brown . . . AFL "coach of year" 43 teem rcoounh We effect on our kids, mumbled Michigan head coach Johnny 76-7- to half- to wind- I think the altitude had an record, having lost two on this current road trip. The Cougars and beat Texas Tech, in double lost to Texas, overtime. Denver now is having defeated Utah and BYU of to Western Athletic Conference and losing two dose games to team and edged John Madden 4 to Oakland Raiders in balloting of 26 sports writers who covered to AFL on a regular baas. Under Browns leadership to Bengals compiled a 49-record this season which tied the league mark to most victories by an expansion team. The highlight of their season, however, was victories over both Oakland and Kansas City, to two teams who will fight AFL championit out to ship on Jan. 4. The Bengals were only team in league to beat both of those teams. pin ' Decks Denver Dead Cats Gty event with a expansion at 56-5- 0 time and never trail ed Wolverines. 49-a- Monday. BYU will enter the Quaker Brigham Young helped its cause with a 4 season. The Cougars were 86th into 1969 and ended to year honors in the Nationthe decade in 79th place. Texas El Paso was 76th; al Football League with to New Mexico 77th and Colorado State 109th. Cleveland Browns in 1957, guided to Bengals to the best The WAC decade: record ever by an AFT, W W Arisons SL Wyoming Utes jump ahead Tomjanovichs 26th point knotted to score at with 1:02 remaining iL first half. A burst at scoring by Utes John Hunter, Kenny Gardner, Bob Martin and Hawkins saw the 13-5- to Meek-coache- Ftetd 49 2; The swan ballet? Ncpe! Just Michigan's Dan Fife (24) along with Utah's John Hunter (4) and Ken Gardner in last night's casaba caper. UPI Sports Writer 8-- ute a f By FRED MCMANE Thanks to an 2 season by Bill Utah, the Redskins closed the decade with a jump from 65th (1968) to 58th. Arizona edged Utah for the WACs 4th spot, thanks to a 6 win over the Utes this year. y ",& it jfZ A-S-tit A-St- I.. f' On heels of a losing season, dropped to 17th in the nation. Penn State went from 17th to 10th Ute Chief Gardners strategic game move came in the and took over as top independent W 73 68 68 62 t match his career field goal marie of 12 field goals in one game. But Tomjanovich's hold cm to Uto defense wasnt to last Aggies Lose Ground to to to a 0 220-pou- Biggest blow to a Rocky Mountain team in final pear of the decade was coffered by Utah State. The shoes. . Aggies went into 1869 with the 7th best percentage Less than a minute tn the mark in the nation and top independent in the country Iecon gaw Tomjanovich at 3 hs 6-- 111-7- 4. 6 hs five-tent- Redskins, two-tea- With that win, the Longhorns edged Arkansas Next up to tbs Redskins will be Montana, Friday, g of a percentage point for second place. p.m. on Ute Campus. Ironically, going into the last year of the decade, ArBut fans will still be talking kansas was ahead of Texas by of a perof Michigans Tomjanovich centage point the Wolverines fifth Hr d are the decades ton 10: eager. five-tent- to ak though it appeared Utah dub could surpass record of 225 points (set ra 1965-6against New that goal Mexico State), escaped a threat as Gardner inserted reserves allowing deserved ovations for starters. Newlin topped all Utes in rebounding as he pulled down 17 for to evening. His efforts also topped Tomjanovichs 1L The smaller Michigan dub suffered in rebounding with only 43 compared to 74 for Redskins. Even superior shooting performance of 49.4 to to Utes 42.1 couldnt dose to score gaj.. Utahs own giant, Ken sparked second half scoring. Ke tallied but a field goal in to first half and came off to bench for 14 big final half counters. The boxscore: And .? crowd of 7 ,35 pre-holid- record-breakin- It is unlikely that Texas and Arkansas realized they were fighting for the decades second spot when they tangled Nov. 27. Texas rallied to win that one, 15-1- at night 117-10- 2 Monday Texas-Arkans- Urn meet Princeton, explained Orr whose cagers are now 4 on to season. j Ute Mike Newlins ere ning almost was lost in light ofshow.Tomjanovichs But the score Nwl duel simply set a fast tempo mat saw five other Utes and three other MU. cagers tot double figures. i Both clubs worked the like a Christmas toy. On four occasions baskets Here scored uncontested for want of a fresh breath of sfr For many Utes it was sweet revenge. A year ago Michigan e iiaiet Tyse or 1 4 4 88 1! 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