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Of Ciatfon'LtDgrr jackson daily news 3 gmhy. Fririary 2. 1 SECTION Pasarell Tops Koch; PATERNO NAMED BY PENN STATE Backfield Coach Prcmiolcd To Fill Shoes Of Rip Engle tTOYERSriX PARK, Pa. I coach of rhe Xittany lions. The (AP) Joe Paterno, who 1 15 squad posted a 5-5 record.

i i Before that, the Engle teams Si ml Tennis A court tiger for most of two sets. Pasarell had a set point against him in the second set and blew two services in the third after taking a 4-2 lead. Th sturdy Puerto Rican, his sen-ice unbroken in the first two! sets, wrecked Koch deceptive left-handed delivery with two break-through's at lov and another with the loss of only one point 17th GAME The final break-through came In the 17th game of the fourth set when Pasarell pounded two big backhands down the line and forced the Brazilian into a pair of volleying errors. Except for the second set Pasarell served powerfully. He had 18 clean aces and at least two dozen blasts that nicked Koch's racquet.

He won most of his services at love. The slender, 20-year-old Brazilian, who had beaten top-seeded Dennis Ralston and Rafael Osuna of Mexico on successive days, had no answer for Pasar-ell's battering onslaught. Koch had set point at 6-5 In ma THE AIRY WAY OF GOAL-STOPPING Middleborough' goalkeeper Des McPartland flies through the air as he stops a goal try by Crystal Palace's Stewart Imlach, not shown, in second division soccer match in London. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. AP Wirephoto via cable from London.

BY A NOSE Academic Rule Okayed By Most NCAA Groups Pia Star Takes Race At Widiicr Gains SALISBURY. Md. (AP) Erratic Charlev Pasarell I i Puerto Rico fought off one of his familiar lapses Saturday beat Brazil's Tomas Koch 1-3. 7, 10-8 and gained the finals of the National Indoor Tennis championships. The 22-year-old UCLA senior, son of a wealth Santurce corporation president, will play the winner of the matcn Between Ron Holmbers of Dallas and Cliff Drysdale of South Africa for the title at 2:30 p.m., t-ST, Sunday.

Michigan Smothers Purdue Establishes New Big Ten Loop Scoring Record ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Defending champion Michigan Established a single game Big Ten basketball scoring record Saturday as it overwhelmed Purdue 128-94, but the losers also rewrote the record book. The old conference record was a 122-point performance by Indiana against Ohio State in 1959. Purdue's Dave Schellhase cha-lked up 57 points to erase the old Big Ten individual scoring record of 46 achieved twice by Indiana's Jimmy Rayl. The Wolverines, holding a 61-46 halftime lead, came roaring out of the locker room to build up a 21-point lead, 69-48, in the first three minutes of the second half.

Big Ten scoring leader Cazzie Russell paced the Wolverines with 28 points, but forward John Clawson provided the spark for the high-scoring second half with 17 points in the period. He fouled out with 8:45 remaining in the game and with a game total of 27. The deadeye Wolverines, who shot at a 54.2 per cent clip from the field, sank 52 field goals to set another conference record, and the two-team total of 222 points tied the Big Ten record made last Saturday when Michigan trounced Wisconsin 120-102. The biggest lead of the game came with 5:09 remaining when Oliver Darden scored his 20th and 21st points on a hook shot, making the score 114.78. managed to wind up on the plus despite several bad starts.

Paterno played under Engle Brown from 1W6 to 1949 and quarterbacked two of Engle's teams. He directed the Bruins to a 7-2 record in 1948 an 8-1 record in 1949. Paterno was football eo-cap-tain of Brown in his senior year. played varsity basketball three seasons and was graduated in with a degree in English literature. ASSISTANT COACH Paterno joined Engle at penn State immediately after gradua and served as assistant coach until his promotion to associate coach in June, 1964.

Recognized nationally for his work with quarterbacks, Pater has produced such standouts Richie Lucas, Milt Plum, Al Jacks, Tony Rados, Dick Hoak, Galen Hall, Pete Liske and Jack White, the present signal caller, Paterno married Suzanne Pohland of Latrobe, in 1962. is a 1961 Penn State gradu They have two children, Diana Lynne, 2, and Mary Kath-ryn, 1. Paterno's brother, George, is head football coach at the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kingspoint, N.Y. and George were backfield teammates at Brown. Nips SEC BOX SCORE VANDERBILT 0 FLORIDA FT 9 8-12 26 0 1-1 1 4 0-0 8 6 0-0 12 2 3-3 7 8 9-9 25 0 0-0 0 3 1-2 7 0 M) 0 32 22-27 86 7 4-A 18 Keller II 8-8 30 Miller 6 1-1 13 Winkler 4 2-2 10 Higlev 3 4-5 10 Ramsey 2 0-0 4 Morton 0 0-0 0 Ro'yson 1 0-0 2M'Elroy Hoffman If 19-22 89 Totals Thomsj Wyenandt So'wood Green Calvert Gibbs Locky'r Totakj Vanderbilt 46 4J 89 Florida 39.47-86 Fouled out Vanderbilt Wyendandt, Greene.

Florida, Morton. Total fouli Vanderbilt 18, Florida 14. Attendanca 5,500. Gators, collecting 26 points, followed by Paul Morton with 25. Va-nderbilt's victory came on superior shooting from the floor, hitting .556 of their shots to Florida's .416.

4 i IS1 V. 4 FINAL REBEL CAGE ACTION IN COLISEUM UNIVERSITY Ole Miss will stage three games in its new Coliseum as the season-ending basketball menu for Johnny Reb fans. The Rebels open with Kentucky here Monday night, face Tulane Wednesday and finish up with Mississippi State on March 2. Freshman preliminaries send the Rebel juniors a-gainst Delta State's frosh Monday, the Greenville Im-palas Wednesday and States Butlpups in the windup game. There will be no reserved seats for any ef the games.

The general admission tick-eta are $1.50 for adults and 75 cents for children. The Coliseum seats 8500. of Olympia out of Inquisitive by Mahmoud, is trained by Clyde Trout. Last year, Pia Star earned $194,380 in 16 starts with five victories and two thirds. The Widener victory was worth $87,620, with $26,960 for second, $13,480 for third and for fourth.

It was Sellers' second victory. He won aboard Calumet Farm's Yorky in 1991. Finals the second set ut Pasarell sent a near ac clicking off his racquet and in the fuck of aa eyelash the set was gone. Two smashing backhands ana aforehand down the line set tip the break in the 13th game and Pasarell clinched it with a booming forehand in the deep corner. FIRST SET BREAK The bereak In the first set came in the sixth game.

Koch made three volleying errors under pressure and the fourth 1 point for Pasarell came with a i strong backhand shot Pasarell got a quick break la the third game of the third set, winning it at love with a netcord shot clinching It, but then he went into one of his traditonal lapses and permitted Koch to rebreak in the eighth game. In this game Pasarell played two loose volleys and doubl faulted at game point. Angered, he came back to take a 40-love lead on Koch's service in the next game, but the Brazilian pulled it out with five straight points. Th NCAA said every major football and basketball conference with the exception of the Ivy League Is represented among those which have agreed to comply with the rule. It added that there are only nine other university division basketball institutions of the 183 total which are not in compliance and only four of the 114 colleges and universities which the Football Writers Association of America designated in its major category last fall, not la the fold.

"The extremely high percent age of compliance by those institutions engaging in highly developed programs of football and basketball is quite significant," Byers said. "It indicates clearly mat the purpose of tha legislation is to be accomplished." DOUBLE BARRELED PLEASURE Hoar Pom Harvey Se Mississippi1 First Men's Fashion Show MISSISSIPPI COLISEUM Monctey Feb. 2t Tickets AvsUabh 7:00 P.M. la Oar store gained i reputation over the i yearj as a molder of quarterbacks, was named head football coach at Penn State Saturday. Paterno, backfield coach at Penn State die past 16 years, succeeds Rip Engle, who announced his retirement Friday, ending one of the most successful coaching careers in football.

Engle wound up 16 years at the helm of the Xittany Lions without a losing season. Engle, sometimes called "The Gray Eagle," always said he would quit at age 60 and he reaches that age March 26. ANNOUNCEMENT In announcing the appointment of Paterno, Penn State's athletic director, Ernest B. McCoy, said: "We are extremely proud to have Joe Paterno as our head coach. He is what we are always looking for; an excellent teacher.

His teaching skills have been proven by the great quarterbacks and other backs he has turned out." Paterno has tenure as a faculty member in the school of health and physical education. There was no mention of his salary. Last season was Penn State's shakiest under Engle, who registered 104 victories and only 48 defeats during his years as Vanderhilt Florida In GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -Fifth-ranked Vanderbilt beat off a University of Florida surge in the second half by stalling Saturday and took an 86-89 basketball victory. Vanderbilt, which led by 19 points in the second half, froze the ball during the last two minutes in order to keep a three-point edge over the Gators.

The Commodores took the lead shortly after the opening gun and never relinquished it. Keith Thomas was high for Vanderbilt and the game with 30 points. Gary Keller was high for the Exceedingly Takes Race At Pimlico BALTIMORE, Md. (AP) -Exceedingly defeated seven other Maryland-bred 3-year-olds in the Challedon Stakes at Pimlico Saturday, but not as easily as an odds-on favorite is supposed to win. Jockey Wayne Chambers had to whip exceedingly to win by three parts of a length over Bay Hawk, which was as much as six lengths in front in the back-stretch in the 1 1-16 mile event.

Posting a time of 1:47 Exceedingly paid $3.80, $2.40 and $2.40 while Bay Hawk returned $2.60 and $2.60 Buck's Charger, which came from last position to finish third, paid even money for show. Exceedingly was sixth after the first quarter mile. Hs gained his best stride midway of the backstretch and moved into second at the top of the stretch. Remaining well off the rail the son of Third Brother was able to overhaul Bay Hawk a few strides from the finish and was drawing away slowly at the end. The first Saturday program of Pimlico's 36-day meeting drew 22,453 fans.

side, at best and 1950 tion no as She ate. He of nr eighth, and Moss Vale trailed the field. Pia Star had increased his lead to five lengths after six furlongs and was four in front when they made the turn for home. Munden Point was second and Irvkup third around the final bend while Selari, under Larry Adams and a feathery 118 pounds, had moved up to fifth. Pia Star continued to show the way and the 29,138 fans began to cheer Slystitch, a son of the great Needles, was carrying 114 pounds with Jacinto Vasquez riding, and had moved from seventh to sixth when they made the stretch turn.

Slystitch put on a stretch run like his daddy did 10 years ago and came from sixth to third in the stretch run. Mrs. Ada L. Rice, owner of Pia Star accepted the Widener Trophy from George D. Widener of New York, former chairman of the Jockey Club.

The race was named in honor of the late Joseph E. Widener of Philadelphia, who built Hialeah and was an uncle of George. Pia Star, 5-year-old bay son not when the government would have collected $5,000 as its trophy fee for a bison," Pet ersen explained. More later on the hunting. On the social-political front, the two returned with many impressions.

The Poles were genuinely friendly wtih the Americans. Their guide, in fact, named Zig-mond Musial, said he was a third cousin of baseball's cele brated star Stan Musial of St. Louis. RUSSIAN JOKES "We got the feeling there was no friendship by the Poles for the Russians, more a detached attitude," Siatos observed. "After we got to know them for three or four days, they'd start every joke with 'Now there was this "But there is still deep feeling against the Germans.

They even let them hunt in the preserve." Religion remains deep-seated In Poland as evidenced by the many churches, Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic, seen in Warsaw and during the 180-mile trip to the hunting area. "The people have no luxuries, such as nylon hose, lipstick, but thev appear well fed and clothed. Darticularlv in War saw." Petersen said. Aside from a ban on filming railroad vards. bridges, com munications or military installations, the two were given complete freedom to go when and where they chose and talk to anyone they wanted to.

fhef suw little or no surface indication of military rule, such as troops and convoys. There was no red tape at all about the guns, ammunition and cameras in their luggage. "The only place they took charge of our guns was when we arrived in New York en route home," said Siatos, smiling at the possible irony. Hunting in Poland, in contrast to the U.S., is more a ceremony. The Yankees were Inducted into the hunt as if joining a fraternal order.

If he returns, Petersen said, he'll even wear a tie during the hunt, is do the Poles and other European visitors. FIRST IN YEARS MIAMI, Fla. (AP) Pia Star took the lead soon after the start and just lasted to win the $134,800 Widener Handicap by a nose over fast closing Selari at Hialeah Saturday. Slystitch took third money and Munden Point was fourth in the closest Widener finish in its 29 years. Irvcup finished fifth, followed by First Family, Convex, Moss Vale and Point du Jour.

Pia Star, carrying 117 pounds with John Sellers riding, cov ered the VA miles in 2:01 3-5 on a track made sloppy by heavy morning rain. Fractions were :23, :46 1-5, 1:10 1-5 and 1:35 3-5. Pia Star was second choice to Convex, winner of the Seminole two weeks ago, and paid $9.20, $5.20 and $3.80. Selari returned $4.20 and $3 while Slystitch was $6.60 to show. Lirico, Pillanlebun and Turn to Reason were late scratches.

Irvkup was first out of the gate, but when they swept past the, clubhouse turn, Sellers had Pia Star a length in front with Point du Jour second and Munden Point third. Selari was wooded forest over snowy trails in 10-degree weather. NEAR RUSSIA Part of the Bialowieska Preserve in the extreme northeast part of Poland extends into the Soviet Union and at one time the hunters were within 50 yards of the border. "No one cautioned us about crossing the border. They didn't have to," said Petersen.

"But we got the impression nothing serious would have happened if we did." Each man bagged two big boars and have the razor sharp tusks to prove it and Petersen shot an 800-pound European red stag which is regarded as Poland's top trophy. They not only passed up a chance to shoot a huge bison, they fled in the sled when the animal indicated a distinct dislike to them. "We weren't about to shoot it KNSAS CITY (AP) The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced Saturday 410 of its 517 active members are in compliance with the 1.8 legislation setting a minimum academic floor for national championship competition and NCAA certified postseason football games. Walter Byers, executive director, said 54 colleges were given a one-week extension of the midnight, Feb. 15, deadline by the NCAA council.

He said these were cases where correspondence or conversation rela- The NCAA said every major way. He added it is anticipated that a substantial number of institutions will be filing late compliance, and in such cases the council will be responsible for determining whether they will be eligible for NCAA events. Tickets now availahle at all three McRAE'S stores Brown is back in smart wardrobes lift. Yankees Go On Big Game Hunt Behind Iron Curtain HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) -The first American invited to hunt wild game in an Iron Curtain country since World War II returned home highly gratified with the seven days in the famed Vialowieska Forest in Poland.

"It was a tremendous experience. We have been invited back to hunt next September and we'd like to go," said Robert E. Petersen, publisher of 10 national magazines and a dedicated sportsman. His partner and editor of one the Petersen magazines, Thomas J. (Tom) Siatos, echoed the sentiments.

The pair was invited to hunt by Poland's government tourist agency, Orbis. They flew to Warsaw and motored to a little village near the hunting preserve. Horse drawn sleighs provided transportation into the heavily --j ft jbw PRESSING FINISH Jim Ryun, 18-year-old freshman, finishes the mile run at New York Athletic Club games in Madison Square Garden Saturday night with a time of 4:02.2. Former Oregon star, Jim Grelle, noted for his strong finishes, is not able to overtake Ryun and places a close second. AP Wirephoto.

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