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Tyrone Daily Herald, Thursday, Aug. 31, 1972 Page Five Nebraska, Oklahoma, Colorado: Midwest Could Field Nation's Top 3 Teams Olten the proper chain of events, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Colorado could field the beat three college football teams in the nation this fall. The odds against such a happenstance are phenomenal, but those three Big Eight Conference powerhouses have the material, the tradition and everything else necessary. Last season Colorado was beaten soundly by Oklahoma, 45-17, and Nebraska, 31-7. The cruise pMt UCLA AAM Army and Minnesota before entering conference warfare, Most of their problems may be history.

by the fact that Folaom Field has been sold out for all home games for the first time ironed out by then. The word from Lincoln is that coach Bob last team may be his best defensively. Devaney has an. nounced his retirement from coaching after this season. What effect this might have on Cornhuskers is debatable.

first thing Buffaloes, though a very good to consider about the Sooners is team, were a distant third behind the Cornhuskers and Sooners. But then Nebraska and Oklahoma In 1071 may have they have one problem and one problem only. That Is at quarterback where slow senior Dave Robertson will attempt to replace Jack The Buffs have the capabilities, plus a schedule that permits them to meet both Oklahoma and Nebraska In Boulder. Should they Jell early. could be as good or better than anyone.

The rest of the Big Eight Conference Kansas, Kansas Paterno Says Lions 'HorribU' In 1st Scrimmage UNIVERSITY PARK, (UPI) Coach Paterno says his Penn State football team has a long way to go be. fore It regains last year's form. "We were horrible," paterno "Right now we aren't a very good football team." However, he added, "you kind of expect that for the first scrimmage." Track And Field Competition Begins: 20th Olympic Games Roll Into High Gear By JOHN GRIFFIN runners, the most glorified men But Borzov has run the 100 in winners were John Hencken of UPI Sports Editor of games. The big question this 10-flat. He's beaten the Ameri- Santa Clara, in the 100.

MUNICH United year Is whether the U.S. cans in the United States and meter breaststroke and Craig states swimmers have won six guys like there's money around Munich Lincoln of the University of Paterno said some position gold medals 6 basket- Jim Hlnes, Bob Hayes and that says he'll do it here. as they did last year before changes may be made after the bal1 team ls 4 tne 8 Bobby can main- Top American Sprinters injuries depleted the team, they coaches view films of the work. the 27.5-8, but the tain their mastery over the The top American sprinters out. 20th 01 ynplc Games didn't Europeans, especially Russian are Eddie Hart of Pittsburgh, the diving and Shane Gould, the The Nittany Lions open the 8tart untu toda for man Valery Borzov.

and Reynaud Robinson Australian super swimmer, won season Sept. 16 at Tennessee. PWsons. The most severe blow to of Lakeland, and Florida her second gold medal by Penn State had an 11-1 rec. That's when the track and American pride in the Games both of whom have run capturing the 400-meter frees- Minnesota in the springboard' diving.

Vladimir Vasin of Russia won State, Missouri, Iowa State and rd last year Including a vie- fleld competition began. would be to lose the sprints to a 9.9s, the best times in the world tyle in a world record Oklahoma be play, tory over Texas In the Cotton R1 nt out of tne starting Russian. It's never happened in this year. Robert Taylor of The Americans finished fourth. iwtm A AVin 1 ftA t.1 r-i i ing for fourth place.

Bowl. blocks come the 100-meter Olympic history. fielded the best two teams in ren. The other 21 positions are StOrgell Continue! Batting Tear, TOO! the history of college football, manned with superb athletes. That's a mouthful and will draw cries of rage from Birmingham, Austin and South Bend, but those who watched both teams all season and the slam-bang collision at Norman on Thanksgiving Day had no doubts.

Nebraska was victor and spectators thought their $6 tickets were vastly their success will depend on nnderpriced. A Look at the Pretenders Orte of the Finest The Sooners are expected to throw more off the Wishbone with Robertson than they did with Mildren. Wide receiver John Carroll is considered one of the finest. Clemente Catches Honus Wagner On Pirates' All-Time Hit List PITTSBURGH says he's getting ir or the playoffs. Robertson He is surrounded emente th out so lon ne sald his own season record of two.

classy SrmeS "TITS Un noT.nRAnn_ThV a ay Wednesday night as the fore was hurtt My muscles records. "I'm just concentrating on my hitting because I've been out so long," he said. "I don't across the plate to lead the 15- hit attack. It was Cash's third homer of the season, breaking But let's take a quick look at COLORADO-The Buffaloes broke aTother' IOre My tm USC1 happen t0 ften the sec0nd the Big Eight's three national have lost two starters since 8 haV6 tO baseman sald Just happen snrinir training TMnhf P' a a championship pretenders in 1972: probably will rise or fall with sophomore red-shirt quarterback David Humm, a classy signal-caller from Last Vegas, Nev. The schedule is in the Cornhuskers' favor.

They could spring training. Tight end J. V. for 15 hits trounce the San DU almost a J.O.AI odiivoitCA fjy iiic i.iv-f/x/1. dliu (H am Ant A ftaH 4tun hire tna wlClUCntC Uau iWU nlCS in wie mnnth All.Sf hraalt sophomore defensive tackle game for a career total of 2 790 uj ini Bubba Bridges was a summer- ia tles him wlth onus school casualty.

Bridges, a 6-5, ner for most hits in Plr While Clemente was passing 260-pounder, figured to be history. another milestone, Dave Cash niitofnnHinir wui.t3i.atiuuig« But ac SuWSLYS t.ltf>inpnrp Colorado's potential is indi- says he's not concerned about ed to be a pitch I could hit out." Cash almost had his fourth le hit one off the sions. The lanky righthander gave up only six hits, three of them to Leron Lee, to record his first shutout of the year. Although he had only one strikeout, Kison said it was one of his better performances this year. "They were not giving me a chance to strike them out," down for a double.

It was also another big night Texas Southern, the other U.S. fifth and a sprinter, has a 10-flat. medal for the first time in a The answer to the question of swimming an Italian who is the world's fastest took second and an East human won't come until Friday German third, in the finals. Other events Other gold medal winners opening day include heats in went to lightweight Mukharbi the 400-meter hurdles, 800 Kirzhinov of Russia in weight- meters and the 10,000 meters, lifting, Witold Woyda of Poland! The only final was the 20- in foil fencing, Sawao Koto of kilometer walk. Japan in men's all-around The U.S.

won two gold gymnastics, Luidmila Turist- medals and a total of seven schewa of Russia in women's Wednesday to push its total for all-around gymnastics, Angelika the first four days of the Bahmann of East Germany in Games to 22. East Germany is women's canoeing kayak sin- second with 15 and the Soviet gles slalom and the East Union is third with 11. The U.S. German team of Walter Hoff- has seven golds and East man and Rolf-Dieter Amend in Germans and Russians have the Canadian pairs canoeing, five each. A Big Scare Latest Golds Won The biggest scare of the The latest golds were won by games for the United States the first pitch a lot and they hit a lot of ground balls.

Strike- meter A's Boost Lead With 2-0 Shutout Cash had a homer, double and single and drove four runs out his 32nd homer and drove another run across with a single. Stargell leads the majors in RBIs with 103. jy the women's 400- the Americans were trailing freestyle relay team. Brazil by seven points with 11 got out of the infield. clutch points and the Fountain Valley, Sandra six After sweeping the three-game Neilson of El Monte, Americans won, 61-54, 14 series against San Diego, the jenny Kemp of Cincinnati and ing their unbeaten Olympic Behind this hitting assault, Pirates hav off today before jane Barkmann of Wayne, Pa.

stfeak to 59 wer years Bruce Kison coasted in to win thev onen a series ac-ainst San By VltoStellino UPI Sports Writer The Oakland A's first Gardner's victory. Rookie Lynn McGlothen Chicago. lost ground to Oakland in the Twins exploded for seven hits West with its loss to Boston. and seven runs off Dobson and Vada plnson collected three two relievers in the seventh dressed Gaylord Perry Wednes. drove ln two runs inning.

Cesar Tovar and Rod pitched a flve-hitter and drove day night and then they beat scored another to pace Callfor- carew hit two-run doubles In in the winning run with a high nUn nla to the victory over Detroit, the big inning. Bert Blyleven hopper back to the mound in Perry was ordered to change Messersmith pitched a pitched a seven-hitter for the the sixth Inning as Boston beat his shirt in the sixth inning by for the victory victory, senior umpire Nestor Chylak whlle Cnuck Seelbach took after A's manager Dick Wil. logs Hams made the familiar A 3 4.minute rain delay complaint that Perry was seeni ed to get Minnesota throwing a greaseball. started on the way to the In the seventh inning, Mike vlctory over Baltimore that Epstein slammed a homer off broke tne Perry and Oakland was on Its loslng str eak. way to a 2-0 victory over the Cleveland Indians that boosted by Pat Sparky Lyle picked up his 29th save to tie a club record nls seventh game in 12 deci- as New York downed Texas.

But Lyle, who got the last five outs, was saved by John DePasqua Pleased With Panthers Calllson's fine elghth-lnning catch that robbed Tom Grieve JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (UP Medwid, who is expected to of a homer. Lyle saved Rob Quarterback Bob Medwid tluew be the backbone of the Pan- they open a series against San Writer, 28, broke the world re- The water polo team also Francisco Friday night. cord with a score of 1,166, one raised its record to 4-0 for the two touchdown passes Wednes- thers' new wishbone offense, tV- day to highlight the Pitt Pan- tossed a 55-yard touchdown thers second intra-squad pass to split end Todd Toer- scrimmage of the season. per.

Later in the 60 play scrim- more than the mark held by a Russian, and teammate Lanny Bassham, 25, of Fort Worth, won the silver medal with 1,157. The women's re- also set a world record other silver medals went to Tim McKee of Newton Square, in the BASEBALL By United Press International the A's Western Division lead In the American League to games. Several teams have complained about Perry's alleged greaseball to the umpires this year but most of the time the umpires simply check his uniform or glove and then the game continues. John Odom went 71-3 Innings Dobson until the delay, the Briscoe To Defend Crown PHILADELPHIA National League East W. L.

PCT. 77 46 .626 67 57 63 58 60 63 57 65 Pittsburgh Chicago New York St. Louis Montreal Philadelphia 44 78 West W. L. PCT.

Cincinnati 78 46 .629 Houston 71 54 .568 .540 .521 .488 .467 .361 G.B. Detroit lOVa Baltimore 13 Boston 17 New York 19Vz Cleveland Milwaukee G.B. "ouston 71 54 .568 7Va andlSto nle Briscoe will try to take the Angeles 65 57 .533 12 Fingers finished up as the A's rld middleweight crown from Atla a 57 69 .452 22 blanked Cleveland. Knowles champion Carlos Monzon of Jan Fran 56 70 .444 23 singled In an Insurance run in Argentina in Buenos Aires on San Diego 46 78 .371 32 the eighth inning to score Ted Oct. 7.

Wednesdays Results Kubiak who tripled Briscoe, rated second by the Chi 9 Ang 8, 11 inns in the other games, Mlnneso- rld Boxta Association, sign- Cincinnati 4 New York 2 ta routed Baltimore, 7-1 ed a contract for the bout on Montreal 3 Atlanta 2 California downed Detroit, 4.l| Wednesday. He will receive Houston 5 Philadelphia 3 Boston edged Chicago, 4-2, New 15 000 American League East W. L. PCT G.B. 67 57 .540 67 57 .540 64 58 .525 2 65 59 .524 2 58 66 .468 9 48 75 .390 ISVa West W.

L. PCT. G.B. 73 51 .589 71 52 .577 1V 2 61 60 60 62 "I was pleased with tne over- with a screen pass and the all scrimmage," Coach Carl tight end scampered 60-yard DePasqua said following the for another score, workout. "Our passing game Block just returned to the was good and our running at- practice field a few days ago tack was greatly improved." following a brief bout with "The team has made good mononucleosis.

progress and we are function- Tn panthers open their sea- ing as a unit now," DePasqua son at Pitt stadium Sept. 9 added. against Florida State. games with a 7-5 triumph over Mexico and the modern pentathlon team won the swimming event to move to fifth and bronze in today's final event, the run. Boxers Ricardo Carr eras of New York and Jesse Valdez of Houston advanced to the round of 16 and wrestlers ran their on Monday night will former all-pro Deacon Jones, The National Football League batt i .504 I0y 2 opens another long "weekend" wrap up the fourtn wee kend of the big one is Los Angeles-San exhibltlon games tonlght exhibition action.

Diego. 56 67 .455 16V2 when Coach George Allan and Dallas and Oakland are the Jones feels the Rams treated 49 75 .395 24 York beat Texas, 3-1, and Kansas City topped Milwaukee, 6.2. The Eastern Division race remained Jumbled as the two co-leaders, Detroit and Haiti- more, both lost. That enabled New York and Boston to move within two games of the lead with their victories. Chicago Army, Navy Sign To Continue Grid Rivalry Fran 3 St.

Louis 2 Monzon handed Briscoe his Pittsburgh 11 San Diego 0 only draw in a ten-year boxing Today's Probable Pitchers career five years ago in Buenos A11 Times EDT) Aires. Monzon said that was Los Angeles (Osteen 14-9) at the one of the toughest fights Chicago (Reuschel 6-6), 2:30 of his career. P.m. Originally scheduled for last Philadelphia (Fritchell 3-6) at July 22, tto title match was Houston (Dierker 13-7), 8:30 postponed after Briscoe devel- oped hepatitis. Some said the aliment led to a defeat by Oakland Chicago Minnesota Kansas City California Texas Wednesday's Results Boston 4 Chicago 2 New York 3 Texas 1 Kan City 6 Milwaukee 2 Minn 7 Baltimore 1 Oakland 2 Cleveland 0 California 4 Detroit 1 Today's Probable Pitchers (All Times EDT) Detroit (Fryman 3-1) 'Skins-Dolphins Tonight: NFL Featuring 5-Day Weekend Of Activity his Washington Redskin "Over only unbeate teams at this him a bit shabbily when they the Hill Gang" host the Miami age of the exh ibition schedule, traded him away to the Dolphins.

After one more weekend of Chargers and he wants to show The NFL is featuring another practlce gam es, the teams will them he's still a first-rate five-day weekend which won't start playlng the games that player. Charger Coach Harland end until Labor Day night when CQUnt in tne standings on Sept. Svare also wouldn't mind Houston is at Minnesota. On Friday night, the Baltimore minus injured Bubba will meet the Detroit at Lions at Tampa, Fla. in a McKee was second to Gunnar The wrestlers were light- Larsson of Sweden by weight Dan Gable of Waterloo, of a second and Bruce was and welterweight Wayne second to Japan's Nobutaka Wells of Norman, who Taguchi, who set a world on two matches each Wednes.

record of 1:04.94. da y- Su er heavyweight Chris Bronze Medal Winners Taylor of Dowagiac, The American bronze medal came through with his third straight victory after an opening round loss. Light heavyweight Ben Peterson of Comstock, won two decisions to run his record to 4- 0-1. His brother, John, a middleweight, and bantamweight Rick Sanders of Lakeview, split a pair of matches, but are still alive with 4-1 marks. Erie, 17-year old phe- nom, Jimmy Carr, a two-time District 10 champion who will be a junior at Erie East High School this term, was eliminated Tuesday after being pinned by Gordon Bertie of Canada in It was the secondstraight loss for Carr, who was pinned earlier In the games by Korea's Yung Jum Kim In the 114 1 slon.

The U.S. yachting team was disappointing at Kiel. Buddy Friday's Games California (Ryan 14-12), 11 p.m. nationally televised contest. Kansas City (Jackson 1-0) at There will be seven games on Milwaukee (Lockwood 6-10), Saturday including a nationally 8:30 p.m.

televised night game in Kansas Texas (Hand 10-9) at New City where the Chiefs will host York (Peterson 13-13), 2 p.m. the Super Bowl champion 17. winning since he's a former The schedule ttiis weekend is Ram coach. dotted with such "traditional All the NFL squads are now rivalries" as Cincinnati-Clove- down to 49 players and the Me ig es of zenda had the land, Dallas-Kansas City and teams will have to cut five Oakland-San Francisco. But to more players next Tuesday before getting down to the regular season roster of 40 the following week.

best position, second in soling. Steelers Trade Maples To Denver Louis Vlnales In Scranton, Pa. San Fran at Pittsburgh, night last winter. Briscoe has won 42 fights and lost 10. Before his defeat in Scranton, he had kayoed 11 straight challengers.

He has never been knocked out. San Diego at Chicago Los Ang at St. Louis 2, twi- night Phila at Atlanta 2, twi -night New York at Houston, night Montreal at Cinci, night pnly games scheduled) Friday's Games Chicago at New York, night Kan City at Boston, night Milwaukee at Texas, night Cleveland at Minn, night Baltimore at Calif, night Detroit at Oakland, night PHILADELPHIA annual Army-Navy football game will be played in John F. Kennedy Stadium for another three years, It was announced Wednesday, The two schools signed con. tracts to continue the classic at the stadium for the years of 1973 Mayor Frank The old contract expired this year's game.

ltn inning Wednesday night to marked the first time a team Hector Lopez in the seventh, At the end the contract, belt a two-run homer to give outside the United States has shutout Honolulu for the last the military academies will Monterrey, Mexico a 3-1 win won the title in the league's 21. five innings to win his third have an option to sign for an. over Honolulu and its first Pony history. ga me of the series, other three years. League World Series title.

Jose Gonzales Torres, who Monterrey's other run came The tradition game has been Monterrey Coach Jaime Luna coached the Monterrey little in the first inning on a wild held in Philadelphia for the said a big celebration was plan- league team that won at Wil. pitch and fielders choice follow, past 52 years Philadelphia was ned when his team returned to liamsport, Pa. in 1957, also ing Alejandro Trevino's double. chosen because it is located Mexico this weekend. traveled with the Pony team to Honolulu tied the game in the Monterrey Wins Pony World Series On nth-Inning HR WASHINGTON, Pa.

It was his first hit in eight with Luis Echeverria Alvai i 1974 and 1975 Alfredo Garza, hitless in his trips to the plate during the se. president of the Republic of Cleveland at L. said! previous trips to the plate, Ties for 13.and-14 year olds. Mexico. Oakland is at act' expired after came up in the bottom of the Monterrey's victory also Omar Cantu, who relieved Tnen the Dallas Cowboys.

PITTSBURGH (UPI) The The New York Giants face Pittsburgh Steelers today an- the Philadelphia Eagles at nounced the trade of veteran Princeton, N.J., and the New center Bobby Maples to the York Jets will meet the Atlanta Denver Broncos for a 1973 Falcons at Georgia Tech's draft choice. Grant in Atlanta. Maples began his pro career In Saturday night games i 1955 the American Foot- besides the Kansas City-Dallas ball League with the Houston game, St. Louis is at Green Oilers. He played with Houston Bay, Los Angeles is at San un tu last season when he was Diego, New England is at signed by the Steelers as a Denver and New Orleans faces ree agent.

Pittsburgh at Memphis. Th Steelers have two cen- On Sunday afternoon, Buffalo ters remaining on the squad- in eight with Luis Echeverria Alvarez, ls at Chicago, Cincinnati faces veteran first stringer Ray and Mansfield ajjj Jim from Syracuse, will be activated in two weeks. The C-foot-2, 205 pounder has been sidelined since early in training camp with a broken thumb. Cancer is most durable when it's caught early and treated promptly. The American Cancer Society urges you to have a health checkup once a year even if you feel great.

More Sports On Page 2... Columbus San Francisco. Houston-Minnesota The Steelers met the National Football League roster line by placing one player on the injured waiver list and releasing two others. The Steelers met the 49-player deadline by placing offensive tackle John Brown on the jured waiver list and cutting State Parks Not Open to Hunters Until Sept. 30 HARRISBURG (UPI) State parks will not be open to rookie linebacker Joe Colquitt hunters during the start of and sophomore defensive end 'about halfwav between the two "Our team gathers fire in the this southwestern Pennsylvania fifth on a home run by Richard dove, rail and hunting Bert Askson.

is convenient to late innings and I guess that's community. Biven, his llth hit in the series season, the Department of En- But the ax will be quite a bit how we won," Luna said. "We "Now we go home to Monter- which tied a record. Biven won vironmental rail, highway and air transpor. tatlon.

Resources always meet their number one rey and we expect a welcome the series batting title with a Wednesday. said sharper when Sept. 6 rolls around and the Steelers must agreement was siened bv pitcher but we still get five or like we got in 1957," Torres .392 mark and was voted the The season opens Sept. 1, but be down to 44 players, includ- willful. uj I- i nrtt Vio nnon tn lhr-rm A 11.Stars said.

"Parades, maybe, parties most valuable player. It was the fourth consecutive J. O. Coppedge, athletic dlrec. six hits a game." tor for the Midshipmen, and Garza's homer came after Col.

William J. Schuder athlet- Pedro Rorno had struck out but The boys will be taken to year Honolulu has made it to lc director at West Point. reached first on a passed ball. Mexico City next week to meet the Pony League World Series. the parks will not be open to i ng their three College All-Stars hunters until the beginning of wn were not included in Tues- the fall archery season, Sept.

day's deadline. 30. Rrnwn. an 11-year veteran GAYLAND SPEEDWAY INC. Everett, Pa.

BIG HOLIDAY RACING SPECIAL 2 Divisions of Racing With Late Models and Fender Benders Friday, Sept. 1st 8:00 P.M. Ram date Sept. 4th at 8 P.M. A FIRST in the Central Pa.

racing area LATE MODEL TWIN TWENTIES 2 Twenty lap features with a Trophy for the winner of each feature PLUS A 20 lap Fender Bender feature for double points and a trophy PLUS Those Wild, Wicked Women in a POWDER PUFF DERBY GUARANTEED PURSE with the best pay per lap in the area. Same Low Admission $2.50. Children under 12 Frae. Doc Jane Whetstone THANK YOU for supporting GAYLAND in 1972..

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