The Evening Independent from Massillon, Ohio • Page 14

FOURTEEN THURSDAY, JANUARY 18. 1962 THE EVENING INDEPENDENT, MASSILLON. OHIO Tigers Seek 8th Straight Victory At Falls Friday BOB FIFE, who recently resigned as head football coach at Jackson Memorial high school after serving in that capacity for 17 years, is pictured above with other principals at a banquet held in his honor Thursday night. Shown are, left to right. W.

K. (Bill) Day, president of the Jackson Booster club, who sponsored the banquet, G. L. Rader. executive head of the Jackson local school district, Ralph Frazee, chairman of the committee on arrangements, Mrs.

Fife and the guest of honor. JACKSON COACH SHOWERED WITH GIFTS. FINE WORDS Face Club That Has 4 Juniors Buchanan Back In Action This Week i By CHUCK HESS, JR The Washington I school basketball team will! be up against a young and; tricky outfit Friday night, i Tribute Paid To Retiring Bob Fife I eighth straight victory. i By HABTWICK i ton Timken high school, Walter on the stage along with many Tne Bengals have an 8-3 If Bob Fife's ears were itching'Bradley former coach at Waynes- of the trophies won by Fife's grid: re cord. After losing three of between 7:30 and 9 o'clock last burg and Sandy Valley high i teams.

their first four games, thev 1 night, there was a reason: schools, and John McVay, head; The more than 30 persons ispurted back with-seven vie-i People were talking about grid mentor at Central Catholic present at the banquet gave theories in a row They were, saying nice things; high who has been named an: guest honor a standing ovation; The Black Tiber's of tho as. they talked about him at a assistant coach at Michigan State! as he-was called to the micro-imunity lust north of Akron have' banquet held in the gymnasium; university, paid their respects to: pho ne where he expressed thanks i a 7-3 folio Among their victories of'the H. C. Sauder junior highiFife in the capacity of nd appreciation to all persons a Se-pS overAkron' ichool to honor him for his 17; coaches. i who had anything to with the South The Orange and Black years as head footbaH coach at.

Also joining in the tribute banquet. Mrs. Fife also voicedibeat this aggregation 67-60 Jackson Memorial high school, iwere Bob Weimer, a senior at appreciation. i Falls has also lost to 'unde- -A ackso who expressed apprecia-: The prograin closed with brief Seated Akron St. Vincent's.

The THE NICE things were said by; ion for Fifes abilities as a Rad margin was one int over a Dumber of persons who twk teacher, and Fred Bndeweser of, iye head fc local ime part a Is Your Life" Fairless high who spoke in the district who read a 1tn( t-'l-l-lil 11 i Tii 1 11 151.11 W4 UJoll It, I. WI1V IrWIIl 1 bted ae capacityofar 1 1)aseb lcoac he said the! FOUR OF THE No Major NCAA Changes College Rules Aired MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) The rules of college football got a minor touchup but no major alterations this I year from the NCAA rules committee, which keyed its efforts toward curbing injuries. The committee left unchanged the existing substitution rule after considering coaches' quests for permission to use as as three "wild card" subs. i Fritz Crisler, former Michigan coach who served as acting chair- man, said he believed most coach; es would find the committee's ac- itions acceptable.

I "THE SMALL colleges favor i one rule, the universities like an- I other," Crisler said. "I think, however, the majority dp not want free, unlimited, unrestricted 'substitution" I The committee Syracuse May Merge With Pipers CLEVELAND Officials of the Cleveland Pipert and the Syracuse Nationals met here; Wednesday, reportedly to discuss adimirnod th Possibility of bringing adjourned SyTacuse National Basketball as-. BASEBALL WARMUP Despite temperature. paying tribute to Fife who re-: the guest of honor. Gently resigned from his football 1 Following the showing of mo- coaching jab at the school north tion pictures of highlights of sev- of-here.

eral Jackson football games of The participants were friends recent years, Andy Steve, Fife's of the guest of extended congratulations on played regularly last the "Hot Stove league" baseball banquet. Steam pours "from half of the Jackson board ar a short team, averaging; mouth of Jim Piersall (right), outfielder recently traded to the administrative staff; onl 5-H- Massillon goes at an; Washington Senators, as he "stokes" the fire Minnesota Twins I even six feet. pitcher Jack Kralick (center) takes charge of the tea pot as Among the persons present at tomjjsemor is Captain Gary: John Blanchard, New York Yankees star, tries'to keep warm. run They rusned back inside or pi crsa ii' talk. (AP Wirephoto) and relatives involved in several i assistant the past several years' banquet were a number of 1 of: the-principal eras of Fife's'who succeeds him as head Jack-' Flfe fo and present grid-' cen er Dav7 Brown Tim life from his boyhood to the'son grid mentor, expressed his ders parents of many of the present.

appreciation to his precedessor Sndders who played on Fife-. Jim Muzzy, sports director of and presented him with a teams, coaches of several; FaUs Harolr i radio station WHBC, as and the films shown at the played by Jackson grid ag-; likes pattertt ball works his' master of ceremonies for the pro- (juet on behalf of the a number of men whoi offens rom a sinele Divot with gram and read the continuity and athletic department. officiate Jackson games and other Brown eithe si of the' introduced the participants. Another gift was presented i 0i associated with the guest ifou ljme insthe neiR hborhood ofi First to be introduced after On behalf of former and ot honor during his 17-year Jack-. the free throw ine Fife was escorted to the stage of present Jackson football football coaching career.

Andres has one iniard the combination gymnasium-audi- by Ralph Schworm who was a co-! lhe table wer decorated with; torium where he donned a Jack- captain of Fife's 1946 team. pennants ot school on son jacket and baseball cap be- W. K. (Bill) Day. president of gnd schedule.

Massillon Entrants In GG Suffer Losses fore being seated in a rocking the Booster club, who was in chair were his wife, his charge of the program, presented John, and his sister, Thelma. gifts to both Mr. and Mrs. Fife. They were followed by Earl Schreiber of Canton, who played; THE GUEST of honor was football with the guest of honor i given a wrist watch with the in- was mctnr Jt ai.

Three of the Massillon Boysfsillon was no match for Bill i Club's four entrants in the of Canton. Hammer Golden Gloves tourna-jaged to floor his opponent once, held at Canton's Memorial but in turn he was battered to forward so he can Audilorium Wednesday failed to'the canvas twice. The bout came iwhen the ball is fed to him. victories, jto a halt after 31 seconds of the openedi As WQU ex ec ec i rom an Neither Jack Shaw, 118 round. offense that feeds the er no Jim Hammer, 147 OS coe Hawldns of Alliance lJc iAppleby and Higley are the lead-i were able to go all three a TKO over Shaw at 1.52 Rainh Fr 00 scorers.

Another result of boys received stiff drub-j the second round. both were 5Men -T. ransiempnfs for thp affair Tt was 1 i Aiex iviurpnv will matcned tor Kinley high school, dedicated years. Builder of char- em I0 IT THE BLACK TIGERS employ a Rittersbaugh. a acter and champions." Mrs Fife ef who fe scor ed Mr a pres sing man to man defense all: ART STRICKLAND, local 160 fellow gridder at Washington was presented with a decorative to in stase oi tne audl -joyer the court.

They are also Pounder, held his own in a three- Jefferson college and presently clock with the inscription. "In tonum as tjie program got under at; switching men under this 1HKi en division bout, but principal of Taft junior high, and a pp reci a i on to Die coaches" vvar -p' jsituation. loSlt out on a lit: decision to Bill Dessecker, member of Fife's'coach" and both were given two mea was prepared the; Massillon Coach Nick Vrotsosi Chuc Smith from Painesville. 1955 championship team. i pictures of Fife, one "taken ih alldcr 1U 10 'Sh cafeteria staff calls Falls ane strong-.

Both Strickland and Smith fj ripri 1945 and the other just recently. scrv of Jackson opponents to date." own throughout the orethetl al soinded The Bengals had good news' excha in b1 for blow. It ap-i. Fr Mitchell. 17a nonce Sophomore forward Beared neither boy had the 0 Painesville scored a the third round against Iday night to consider the' substitution rule.

One other action came out of I the night session, however a (decision to request stricter en jforcement of a rule against piling on a tackled player. The committee left unchanged the regulations governing player It said that before changes are authorized, a thorough assessment should be made jof numerous player-injury sur- jveys now under way or completed. Crisler said the chairman of jthe NCAA injury commite, Ernie 'McCoy of Penn State, will be to At the meeting here werr George Steinbrenner, president the American Basketball lea-, jgue Pipers; Dan presi- jdent and general manager of Syracuse Nationals, and Ralph Wilson, Detroit insurance executive who owns the Buffalo Bills of the American Football league. The Cleveland Plain Dealer jsaid it had learned that Wilson would be the majority stockhold- er if the deal goes through. Steinbrenner and Biasone have had previous discussions about the possibility of a merger of the i Pipers and the Nationals, newspaper said, adding that, "top Arthur the Army, one by Cornell and Michigan and others.

More rigid enforcement was asked of rules against clipping, and words or signals that would rattle a team preparing to the ball in play. The penalty for illegal shift was reduced from, 15 to 5 yards to make it equal to the illegal mo- penalty. would operate in 'Cleveland." Event Me 'Sh- DAN R1SAL1TI, coach at Can- which were promincntlv dispIav-: lUL 2. Athletics were at a low ebb at Jackson when Fife was Duquesiie-Cmey 1 lit the open champ last year. IN THE Averette-Lalli battle, latter was knocked four times A TEAM KICKING the ball will be authorized to touch it within the opponents' 10-yard line and make it dead.

Previously, such action was ruled a touchback and the ball was brought out to the 20. committee boosted from 5 Called Top Attraction I By JACK STEVENSON I Associated Press Sports 1 Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Cal. (AP) Crosby's 21st national pro- I amateur golf tournament opened i today with 324 players sharing attention with the weatherman. While golfers and fans aliks hoped for continuance of the clear skies of the past week, forecast called for overcast to- i night with possible rain Bob By JACK CLARY Meanwhile, In his early years at the school of here, all football teams of high schools affiliated with the that Stark countv sehnnl system com- into the starting lineup, Vroto club which uses both 1 LI uses ootn me the u-av ST 7A )Ulll -V scnooi system com- the fast break a nd patterns and me the. to pe ted in one Class league and 7r nr1 man tn Ao(c lege rule that a visiting team has me ce A Stark county; 10 change jerseys if need be to Novice Jim Hammer of Glove feather with as Dayl anri nothing but trouble on the and 's games, A Associated Press Sports Writer "Show Duquesne.

a team that "didn't song among belong' according to the pre- (jail teams season experts, gets a chance to "stay" tonight when it tackles third-ranked Cincinnati in one of the week's lop college basketball attractions. Duquesne. and only a the Quaker val last month, is ranked fifth, anybody at home; for instance, Cincy is 12-2, after beating.Day- its rout of high-ranked Villanova ton Tuesday night. The Dukes last week traveled to Louis- rin lt the next eason bv hpntinn won over Toledo on Monday. ville and absorbed an 85-60 five foes thrashing from the Cardinals THE ONLY ranked team in Wedncsdav night.

iv action Wednesday night 19o4 the Siark league be- games while compiling a record 1liiier 6-i and ht victories and one tie. Floyd Pierce, 5 nif'nl i i lv A 1 iiu nedt II JJcUdllCC MWlin 0 Jhp liia -I, with 12 victories and Marietta can strunMhe same Massillon-s next home game McVay. loss to Villanova in tune fars rare! wdl be Tuesday against the Wild- according Cits- Holiday Festi- Xavier which isn't afra.d of ST.V.J±: Mte Akron jlUgr. Rol on four occasions. I NOVICE the home team might make! i 112 pounds ithe change.

Formerlv the change 1 Bill Bartlett. Pmcone A. unani- -1- Imous decision over Lou Silvester, Can-' wa Obligatory on Visiting teams ton Police Boys Club. iof high schools as Well 3S Col-! 118 pounds Eosco Hawkins, Alliance A. C.

TKO i over Jack Shaw of Massillon Boys Club. 126 pounds Joe N'eaJ. Canton Police Boys Club. lICS head football COach, John decision over Chuck Gear- will be named nart canton Police Boys ciub. to the Very Rev.

To Coach A successor to Central Catho- Jb Sign Up in 1952 the Bears tied Navarre- was 10th rated Mississippi Stale DEFUNCT SUV of ciicuit and that LA's Jerry West Makes 63 Points By The Associated Press nr CLEVELAND (AP) The; announced the i other action. Xorth Caro- champion dimmed when it blew sophomore, Will coached teams were always the forwards among the league leaders during: Massillon's next home same McVav. 135 pounds John Guidon. Canton Police Bovs. Robert C.

Fannon, CentralCIub, unanimous decision over Julie' administrator. Holloway, Alliance AC. Meanwhile, it has been learned iu seibert. Police BOVS. that McVay will leave the area ciub, TKO over Jim Hammer of tiie signing today of left-handed pass-! next Thurs'day to take over his Boys1 lu er John Fu of Texas new duties as assistant football'-Bob Burton, canton Police Boys who ranked sixth in pass-! coach to Duffy Dougherty at Club TKO over Walt Fox Alliance ing and total offense among the! Michigan State university.

A fare- A rank- Mitchell Painesville unanJ" 1 1 colle ians in 1961- Jerry sensational scor- we ii banquet in McVay's honor mous decision over Garry Mastin ot' Tn o-foot-3, 205-pounder com-! will be held next Wednesday at Mentor jpleted the Texas Western season! championships, only men in the history of 6 p. m. at the Holiday Country iae twunds vitn li0 2 6 yards passing and an- which beat Alabama 6140. repeating as 55 lubs 6 8 1 pped bj Wll! be held next'Wednesday the loop fiuoint lead -n Finfll-tv and Fife 1953 1 combin was his. the National Basketball associa- i in Wise rd near Canton Silas carter, "canton Boys 308 rushing for a total of-i 84-80 And Marictn all cordwise as ir tion stole the thunder from the Lloyd Vaughn, vice president 1 on over Jlmmy Gif figure of 1,334 yards.

He eliminated from the Ohio th gh a nil -game schedule. usual NBA leaders, the Boston of th Canton First Painesv passes for 10 touchdowns jinnim AI i.i in £tl rt 11 I fi i- -e 3TlH A11T nfilTlt PHH UPFQ! HT1C He was Cleveland's'fifth draft Boys choice. tack back- I'? rh dent of the Catholic Youth Coundi, ni act master of cere- non i es for the informal pro- lina look over first place in the a 16- Atlantic Coast conference with a lost 66-56 victory over Xorth Caro- but lina State. Virginia Tech won conference scramble when it over Richmond 67-54 in a bowed to Capiial in Columbus. Southern conference game.

Louis- 74-55. ville surprised Xavier (Ohio) Ohio U. and Ohio 85-60, Harvard gained sole pos- bucked the trend, t'no session of fourth place in the Ivy hance their conference stand- league with a 76-72 victory over ings. The Bobcats won at Miami Dartmouth. Penn beat St.

78-75 to pull into a second-place Joseph's 66-60 for the first time tie in the Mid-American, and since 1946, and Army ended Wil- Ohio Northern liams' unbeaten string at 12 ton 80-66 to with an easy 72-58 victory. into second place'in the Mid- record and a 7-2 season 'h'gh ot: 71. and Central from Franklin highj Alabama went into a first half Ohio Philadelphia giant scoring ma- school in 19 5 7 as head football! itall, but Mississippi State show- Bluffton, low on the Mid-Ohio he membcrsh 'P AA cir- chine, has in regulation time professional in this $50,000 production. Another $3,000 goes to tht play-for-pay shooter on the winning pro-amateur team. Crosby'I format calls for each pro to have an amateur partner with celebrities of entertainment, and sports adding tht competition.

Young Phil Rodgers, who won the Los Angeles Open by nine two weeks ago, continued his hot shooting in his practice round Wednesday. field was split into thret groups for today's opening round. One played Monterey Peninsula Country club, another Cypress Point and the third at Pebble Beach. By Saturday night each will have played all three courses with the low, scorers continuing in Sunday's. finals at Pebble Beach.

All-three courses play to par 72. 1957-a series of consolida- court star, an NBA sophomore Northern ad decrease the number from West scored 63 to en- county high schools con- points the Laker' 129-121 vie- gram Various friends and asso- siderably and those that were 'ory over the New York Knicker- a es of McVay will speak brief- left were divided-into AA and A bocker. jy leagues. Only Chamberlain and Elgin McVay in five seasons at Cen-1 cl am, That Seas0n the Bears missed Ba vlor vv ests LOS Angeles team- ral Catholic has compiled an! won at the AA championship as they lost now in the Army, have bet- admirable record of 41 wins. step pasi Defiance a utle game to Northwest for a 'ered the mark.

Baylor had a losses anci 2 ties. He came to! in HIP Miri- lea record and a 7-2 season h'gh of 71. and Central from Franklin highi Ion Boys club. Earl Averette, Canton Police Club, unanimous decision Over Tony Lalli of Alliance. ed the Tide how it should be totem pole, whipped invading dr ed to four teams and done and gained a 21-5 halftime Heidelberg.

14th-placer in the 1 a8 nd Ia ckson gained the lead. Both changed tactics in the 15-team Ohio conference. 89-46 f-'nampionship, winning three half and the Maroon ran in another display of home court J. gue ames compiling a away from 'Bama 46-35. superiority.

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i McVay earned All-Ohio recog-i nition when he played for the Massillon Tigers under Chuck i Mather. And at Miami (Ohio)j university he was captain and three-year letterman. I 1-1-3, keiter! It is believed that the three! Heading candidates for McVay's; By The Associated PieM HIGH SCHOOL Toledo Scott 30, Toledo Libbcy 46 Toledo Central Toledo 39 Toledo Waitc 54, Oregon Caly 41 COLLEGE Ohio Louisville 85, Xavier flO Ohio U. 78, Miami lOhio) 7S Capital 74. Marietta 55 Findlay 84.

Defiance 80 Bluffton 39. Heidelberg Pro Basketball By The Associated Prew NBA Wednesday Reinlti Boston 126, Detroit 116 Philadelphia 136. St. Louis 130 time i Anfeles 128, New Yortc 121 ToiUy's Gamev Chicago-Syracuse at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Philadelphia Friday Detroit-Philadelphia at Boston Syracuse at Boston St. Louis at Chicago New York at Lot Angela ABL WrdncUl; Chicago 111, New York 96 Pittsburgh 107.

Cleveland 97 San Francisco 109, Hawaii Oamci Chicago at Karvtu' City Xew York at San Chicago at PitUburgh Wednuday Montreal 7, Chicago 3 Toronto 4. New York Today's Game Detroit at Boffton No teheduled Friday Featuring Michaels Stero Clothing and Bostonian Shoes -mens SHOP- II 5 Job at Central are Jim Ohio Northern lmln head basketball coach there: Joe; assistant 1 football; sidelines as the Bears co through on wno wa McVay's chief aide another campaign under the; Fran 1.5-7. st.n*er- before taking the head coaching coaching of Steve. woodruff o-o-o, sawyer post at Youngstown Ursulme in Bob is continuing as a teacher Mlller Jackson and is keeping as head baseball coach in which' TO ToU1 i 3 capacity he has brought school several other league championships. pOSt ill JL UUIJe Eaglowski, an all-county jer for the Massillon Tigers i 1953 under Mather, later played the) Alexander io.W8? ta county i Young 2-0-4, snu-eiy 1-6-1, Jarviaj for the University of Kansas.

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