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Tilts others take Santa Fe at the same time at Unbeaten Academy goes after. The Academy, in its first yean see action as four the Dist. 1A title and Hiehland of Class A competition, can win the week off. Milne Stadium and Albuquerque Indian School wraps up the 1968 season against Laguna-Acoma trios to stay in the thick of the the 1A title and advance to the Winless Albuquerque High Dist. 2AA title in the kev eames nlavoffs with a victory over and Del Norte meet this af- involving cilv elevens toniuht Aztec there Saturday afternoon, ternoon at 1:30 at Wilson Saturday.

and Saturday. Only four other city sauadslStadium, Rio Grande hosts MANZANO, SANDIA, Valley and West Mesa are all idle. The Academy, in its first year of Class A competition, can win Gamn Today AHS vn. Del Norta, 1:30 Wilson Santa Fe vs. Rio Grande.

1:30 Milne Highland at Farmington, I pm. Gamra Saturdar i j. T- jrV "I I' 1 I Ft-. ft tncnix i fr' I a 111 ft I cz ill i h- CL JJu. ii 1 Shi Academy at Aitee, 1 pm Laguna-Acoma at AIB, 2 p.m.

the 1A title and advance to the playoffs with a victory over Aztec there Saturday afternoon. The Chargers of Coach John O'Connor, who announced Thursday he was giving up the coaching job after this year, carry a spotless 5-0 record against the Tigers who are 6-1. Both teams are 3-0 in league play. Academy will be playing without its all-state halfback Reggie Gallegos for the third straight game. Gallegos suffered a leg injury against St.

Michael's three weeks ago and it hasn't responded to treatment. HIGHLAND TRAVELS Farmington tonight with a chance to jump into a tie with Sandia for the 2AA lead. The tonieht between the United States and Yugoslavia. a hi? eun on the U.S. team, hopes to READY FOR BIG GAME: Spencer Haywood, right, chats with his legal guardian, Will Robinson, in Olympic Village about the big basketball game (UPI Telephoto) help the U.S.

land a gold medal. Let's Be FRANK Hornets, idle last week, are 4-1 on the season while the Matadors are 5-1. Farmington is 5-2 on the season but even with the home Chargers, Estancia Favored FRANK MAESTAS straight mark lastiChargers should get past thej ROSWELL 27, 'wn mnra Hictrirl- titlna arA roolr tuitVi 50 rtaht nnH 7 wrnnff Timers and clinch the Dist. lAi20: ROSWell ShOU FRANK MAESTAS Two more district titles are week with 30 right and 7 wrong Tieers and clinch the Dist ROSWELL 27, 20: Roswell should advantage is a heavy underdog to the Hornets. Del Norte carries a 3-2 mark LAS CRUCES By be able tc into its game with the Bulldogs who are 0-4-1.

Rio Grande has championship. on the line today and Saturday and it looks like the Academy won only once in six outings ARTESIA 34, CARLSBAD 7: while Santa Fe is 3-2-1. will capture the 1A crown and AIS is 6-1 while Laguna- Estancia the 2B-South title. rebound after two close defeats while the Bulldogs remain in the cellar. BELEN 25, SOCORRO 7: Socorro appears doomed to finish the season without a victory.

WEST LAS VEGAS 2 7 1 The defending AA champions have little trouble with once-ti-tle hopeful Carlsbad for their sixth victory of the season. Acoma is struggling at 2-4-1. Academy travels to Aztec to CLOVIS 20, HOBBS 14: The test tough Aztec with the winner advancing into the playoffs. Estancia has a date with Springer which is only 1-6. Armijo to Get fl a ii VV I That puts us at .747 on the year with 215-73.

Here is the way they look this week. HIGHLAND 2 7 FARMINGTON 7: There is very little chance Highland will be looking past the Scorps to its battle with Sandia next week since this one counts just as much. DEL NORTE 20, AHS 7: Its hard to believe the Bulldogs are winless this late in the season but they'll have to wait at least one more week. ACADEMY 27, AZTEC 13: Even without Reggie Gallegos, and playing on the road, the Wildcats play the role ot spoilers unless Artesia's 34-14 victory last week took everything out of them. In Class AA, Highland is BLOOMFIELD 19: The Dons still remember how the Bobcats manhandled them last year and should gain revenge.

favored to move past Farm ington and into a tie with San O'Conner's Spot As Academy Boss GRANTS 20, LOS LUNAS 13: dia for the 2AA leadership. Meanwhile, Artesia should have fect 10 and a gold medal. She swept the combined individual category. (UPI Telephoto) CZECH GOLD MKDAL: Vera Ca-slavska of Czochaslovakia performs on the asymmetrical bars to win a vote of 0.90 points of a possible per no trouble with Carlsbad. But Los Lunas hasn't been the same since their loss to Academy and the Pirates will hand the Tigers Paradise Hills Invite Sunday Paradise Hill's inaugural pro- Clovis is a slight pick to hand their fourth loss in the last five.

Hobbs its first league defeat. John O'Connor, head football We came up with our third coach at the Academy since RATON 25, ST. MICHAEL'S After two straight ties the 1966, announced Thursday he member invitational tourna Horsemen fall back on the los will give up his coaching duties next year, headmaster Ashby ing side. Raton has been Highlands Regains 1st Wyoming Eyes UNM, WAC Lead While Arizona Is Battling Indiana ment will be held Sunday. Club members will team with Harper announced.

alternating winning and losing and this is its week to win. Harper also said present 20 professionals from five states SANTA FE 27, RIO GRANDE New Mexico, Wyoming, In NAIA Football Poll 7: It looks like the Ravens have Arizona. Utah and Texas in already won their game for tha four-man teams. Prizes will be Texas-El Paso meets Brigham 175 yards in total defense and season. awarded to the best-ball Young at Provo.

44.3 yards in rushing defense In the others (teams in foursome, tow net and low gross amateurs and to the top pros. Indiana is averaing 29.6 points Colorado State goes out of the conference against the capital letters picked to win). assistant Joe Armijo would assume the head coaching1 duties next year. O'Connor indicated he was giving up the coaching job to devote all of his time to classroom teaching and to his recently assumed responsibilities as director of college placement at the school. During his tenure as head coach at the Academy, it has compiled a 22-3 record and the per game and 489.8 yards.

The Hoosiers have lost to Kansas University of Pacific, and Utah Tee-times are between 11 and 12:30 Sunday morning and the public is invited to witness the travels to Pacific Eight Oregon. and Michigan. season, picked up four first place votes and moved into the third position behind San Diego and North Dakota State. HU was fifth last week. And in the AP balloting Highlands moved into the No.

4 spot after being in 6th last week. Arizona State gets an idle play. weekend to rest and to dry out after last weekend's Wyoming coach Lloyd Eaton was not about to claim victory yet against the undermanned By AL DEN BESTE Associated Press Sports Writer Wyoming's football Cowboys are almost a sure bet to gain sole possession of first place in the Western Athletic Conference this weekend. The Cowboys, tied with unbeaten Arizona for the con-erence lead, meet the winless New Mexico Lobos in Laramie, while Arizona faces its biggest Intersectional battle of the year, against Big Ten Indiana at Bloomington. In the other conference game, a resurgent University of TIGERS INK RESINGER Holbrook.

Arl2. ftt GALLUP ANTHONY GADSDEN at Demtng Silver Citv at BAYARD COBRI ROSWELL GODDARD at New Mexico Military Boise City. Okla. at CLAYTON Fort Sumner at JAL ESTANCIA at Springer Carrlsozo at OR HATCH at Tularosa RUIDOSO at Lordsburg Corona a RESERVE Tatum at CLOUDCROPT LAS CRUCES MAYPIELD at Alm fordo Lapina-Acoma at AIS McCURDY Mission at Ouesta Dexter at EUNTCE muddy 28-9 defeat at the hands New Mexico Lobos. New Mexico DETROIT un- The world of Oregon State in Portland.

Chargers are currently 5-0. Points champion Detroit Tigers signed The Arizona-Indiana clash 1. New Mexico Hlthlandi () US Compiled From Journal Wires NEW YORK New Mexico Highlands used an 8 5-14 trouncing of Colorado Mines last Saturday to vault atop this week's NAIA football ratings and also climbed in both the United Press International and Associated Press small college polls. Highlands got nine of the 15 first place votes in the NAIA poll and piled up 135 points for a solid margin over No. 2 Appalachian, N.C.

Texas which had replaced Highland at the top the previous week, was beaten and fell to 11th. In the UPI poll the Cowboys, now 6-0 on the 2. Appalachian State (N.C.) (2) (J-0) lW'St Louis Cardinal scout Grover shapes up as a "something's gotta give" contest. Arizona is iidtan "pi (-o) 1 1 Resinger as their third base fell apart in the third quarter against lightly regarded San Jose State last weekend and took a 55-24 thumping. The Lobos travel to Laramie with only 38 players on their active i 12'coach for the 1969 season.

among the nation's leaders in all n. aiuy DUH0 ir tfy defensive categories. The stingy 7. Southwestern Louisiana (1) (4-0) 8. Austin (Tex) (6-0) f) VQLMWAfttH OP AMMI0A.

Mt 37 35 33 9. East Texas State (4-1) Academy plays Aztec Saturday with the winner of that game winning the Dist. 1A title and advancing to the playoffs. Armijo is a graduate of St. Michael's High School and Santa Fe College.

Prior to joining the Academy faculty in 1965, he coached track and assisted in basketball at St. Pius for six years. Wildcats have yielded a miserly average 5.6 points per game; 10. East Central OUahoma (4-0-1) 28 list. "They have a lot of good players but they have made a lot of mistakes so far this season," Eaton said.

"They Second 10-11, Texas (1) (4-1)! tt Sul Ross (Tex.) (4-1); 13, Alma (Mich.) (8-0); 14, Northern State (S (5-0); 15, St. Norbert (Wise.) 5-0-l)i 1, Doane (Nelj.) (6-0); 17. Alcorn AfcM (Misj.) (3-1); 18, Willamette (Ore.) (5-0); 19, Stat Neb. (6-0); 20. (Ore.) (4-0-1).

1.1 have a fine runner in David Pups Sharpen Defense For UTEP Contest Bookert GA1ES FACTORY STOK Pass defense and plenty of itlfensive starters include Tom i srignam Young, witti con- ference losses to both Wyoming! and Arizona, is looking for its! first conference victory against! UTEP. But El Paso's Miners, says; coach Bobby Dobbs, "have come home." Dobbs said after: last weekend's 30-14 triumph over New Mexico State that the I Miners finally found their has taken major consideration in the University of New Mexico practice sessions this week as they prepare for the University of Texas at El Paso McBee at split end, Brad Bramer and Don Thompson at the tackles, Ed McElroy and Herman Fredenburg at the guards, and Steve Swanson at freshman. It was the lack of center. Harry Price will again pass defense that resulted in at the tight end slot. In the 17-6 defeat for the Wolf pups at bnckfield with Peterson will be the hands of the Sun Imps from NOW AT 2 ALBUQUERQUE STORES SPECIAL PURCHASE HIGHEST QUALITY BEST CONSTRUCTION.

EQUIVALENT TO OUR AIR FLOAT SUPREME. THEY HAVE A REVERSIBLE DUAL COLOR SIOEWALL ONE SIDE RED THE OTHER SIDE, ONE RED and ONE WHITE STRIPE Buy 3 Tires At Reduced Price And Get The 4th Tire FREE game. The game turned out to be! junior quarterback Bob Stewart, who replaced conference of- fensive leader Brooks Dawson' in that slot. The 1-1 UTEP-BYU! series has produced a total 150 points between the two! squads, and Saturday's contest! also figures to be a hieh-scoring 1 Mike Barbere at fullback, Ross at tailback, and Steve Fuller at wingback. On defense Bame plans to start Mike Buck and Rick Ferguson at the ends, Corky Vincent and Don Thompson at tackles, and Skip Lawson at middle guard.

John Kubler. Arizona State. Two passes and another pass might be a fitting description of what to expect from the UTEP frosh as they reportedly throw from 50 to 60 times a game. Quarterback Bill Craigo leads the UTEP offense and has two Archer, and Elvin Gant i fine receivers in Charles BealljCliff and Ed Puishes. will handle the uuSar; Have you been mistaking it for a station wagon? In the Wolfpups opening losslchores and the secondary will two weeks ago they allowed 263 be rounded out with Long at the yards passing including one left cornerback, Robert aerial TD.

ASU quarterback Robertson at right cornerback, Grady Hurst completed 14 of 25! Wayne Mansell at weak safety, taincT mnct nf thp nnrl Rnh Hainc of elmna cofotw The Colorado State unsuccessful in dedicating their new Hughes Stadium against Air Force last Saturday, are hoping for a better show for: Price On 4th Tire Price Each On First 3 They meet damage. I Game time is set for improved University of "WE DIDN'T GET enough m- at University Stadium. great individual effort. Some of Gila Forest Best our boys played good and some didn't," said head freshman coach Damon Bame referring to which dropped Utah State 18-7; last weekend. Ram quarterback Jerry Montiel aggravated his bruised right hand and wrist in the Air Force game and his status for this weekend's contest is questionable.

Utah coach Bill Meek, disap-; pointed over last week's fourth- the ASU game. $nno2 650xl3 Plus FET 4 Ply Nylon FREE FBEE 33 Plus FET 4 Ply Nylon FREE $n28 855xl4 Plus FET 4 Ply Nylon FREE For Elk Hunting Things aren't as dark as they appear however, at UTEP has vet to get in the win column either. A 35-20 loss to the LAS CRUCES A total of 59 Arizona Kittens and a 62-7 known kills during the recent 4 This seems to be the standard first impression of our onything-but-standard Squareback Sedan, People just don't expect to see a sedan running cround with a small steamer trunk and 6 suitcases inside. Or a stack of water skis. Or 4 passengers and 2 TV consoles.

It's more the sort of thing they'd expect of a sfa tion wagon. Which of course fits in perfectly with our plan. We designed the Squareback for people who sometimes wish they had a station wagon. Just by squaring off the part that goes to waste in most sedans. What we got wos over 40 cubic feet of storage space with the back seat folded down.

Twice os much as conventional sedans. Not to mention the unconventional space up front. In the trunk. (The engine is where any respectable VW engine should be. In back.

Underneath it all.) So after you finish sliding your dozen valises Info the back and a couple more into the front, just keep repeating: "It's a sedan. It's a sedan. It's a sedan Wr nf the hanrlc nf tko Vwr P.iTa toocrm th quncr 10SS 10 Wyoming. SaiQ rmmw I 1968 hunt the best ever for elk 01 Oreon- 1 nave to lTe 11 the Gila National Forest. Z0 team are 8 flam sinoin nut Rrv-irv Twol i Eight team and that's Southwest WliV 1 4 IV UVklVl VlJll- I V.

Ill, for doing "a good job running" the Department of Game and i Mi 33 87 8.15x15 Plus FET 4 Ply Nylon COOK'S FREE Dual Sioewoll Not Shewn Downton Winrock FOR against Arizona Mate along Fish, working the hunt, said with Houston Ross who played! they knew of at least 59 bulls his first game ever in the being killed this season and Vrfceld. In high school Ross thre were probably more as it wis a defensive end and tackle, was not mandatory for hunters Bsm was also pleased with the to check in and out of the hunt-performance of Harry Price 'ing area, who caught two screen passes An initial plant of elk was and "also played well at; made in the Gila in 1926 but the defensive end." nmajor stocking program in the ONE MAJOR CHANGE is in area was carried out by the store for this week's game with Department of Game and Fish Rod Peterson taking over the in 1955 and 1956. starting quarterback duties andj A total of 350 licenses were Long switching to left cor-1 issued for this year's six-day nerbaei on defense. Other of-bulls only season." GATES TIRE CENTER 200 Marquette NE 247-1421 GATES TIRE CENTER 4915 lmoi NE 255-861 DICK McCAULEY VOLKSWAGEN, INC. 121 UnWcnitv Hi 142-1111 ART JANPOL VOLKSWAGEN, INC.

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