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IHlesids 'Ptresnrsn Teannm' NEW YORK (UPI)-O Guards-Charles Rosenfelder Backs-Roger Wehrli Missou-and second teams again it was "Orange Juice" Simpson who Tennessee and Guy Dennis Mike Battle Southern Florida i California Jake Srntt the Midwest on top with a total of 12 followed by the South and John Didion Oregon and Al Worley Washington State Onkotz and Scott are juniors Terry Hanrattv Notre1311 20 and 6 others are Dame OJ Simpson Southern semors SECOND TEAM Named to the second team were: OFFENSE Levias Southern Methodist and Ron Sellers Florida State Rufus Mayes Ohio State and Mike Montler Colorado Guards Jim Barnes Arkansas and Ken Mendenhall Simpson Keyes Seymour California Leroy Keyes Southwest with eight each the Far West six the Midlands five the East four and the Rockies one The 6-foot-2 207-pound Simpson who scored 36 touchdowns in junior college before transferring to Southern California and thus will have only two QPacnnc in hie CmitV-i--i ruraue and Bill Enyart Oregon State DEFENSE Ted Hendricks Miami (Fla) and John Zook Kansas and Hendricks all were repeaters from the 1967 All-America team MIDWEST ON TOP The Midwest replaced the South as the dominant section C'flj-A tSS fe- ySr- ill vH3 VcsM pj 1 fad I pSf: SIMPSON uuuuiciii sai I nHoVinrr5 Jon Kolmb Oklahoma Bill Stanfill Geor nation in rushing yardage for of gie and Joe Greene North of country honor squad Of the 22 first-team Texas State ovUVi OU Qitlll VCCU Willi I TJ I 1654 yards-an all-time major Bacs-Bob Douglass Kan-college single-season record llasi Kon Johnson Michigan with still that nnp pamp naainQt iknnsl mert Texas and Eugene Morris West Texas places Midwesterners grabbed six while players from the South and Far West each had five the East Southwest and Midlands two each Of the 44 places on the first Middle Chuck Kyle Purdue Dennis Onkotz Penn State and Bill Hobbs Texas State iNotre uame to come Simpson also has scored 120 points and a big day against the Irish might also give him the national title in that often makes the difficult look easy accomplished the "impossible" today when he got the nation's sports writers and broadcasters to agree on one thing unanimously Simpson the record-breaking running back from Southern California was a unanimous choice on all 202 ballots cast in the voting for the 1968 United Press International All-America college football team announced today It marked the first time in the history of the the only All-America team chosen by direct vote of the nation's sports writers and broadcasters one man was named on all the ballots The closest previous approach to perfection came in 1966 when end George "Bubba" Smith of Michigan State missed a unanimous vote by seven ballots LED VOTING It also marked the second straight year that Simpson now a senior had led the voting for the All-America team and for the second year in a row versatile back Leroy Keyes of Purdue who recived votes both on offense and defense was runner-up with a total of 191 ballots One thing Simpson was not able to to lead Southern Cal to the greatest number of places on the All-America team DEFENSE Bob Stein Minnesota and Mike Ford Alabama Rolf Krueser Teas Keyes' figures were not quite and Art Thorns Syracuse as impressive as in 1967 as! Middle Ed White California SPQB73? 8A Standard-Examiner Tuesday Nov 26 1968 Purdue found it often effective to use him as a decoy on offense Hanratty broke all of the immortal George Gipp's total yardage records at Notre Dame with the glue-fingered Seymour who broke all Irish pass receiving records his favorite target Jim Sniadecki Indiana and Ron Pritchard Arizona State Tony Kyasky Syracuse Jim Weatherford Tennessee Al Brenner Michigan State and Tom Curtis SIMPSON UNANIMOUS UPI All-America Football Squad DEFENSE Jim Barnes Ark Hendricks MiamiFlal70 Joh Zook Kansas 22 15 43 37 38 25 26 Ken Mendenhall Okla Jon Kolb Okla St Bobby Douglass Kan Ron Johnson Mich Chris Gilbert Tex Eugene Morris Tex The Trojans who had four men on the squad last year landed only two this Simpson and defensive back Mike Battle Perhaps ominously for the Trojans' national championship hopes Notre which will meet Southern Cal this Saturday in the final game of the regular season for each took top team honors on the All-America team with three berths HERE'S LIST Here are the players chosen NEW YORK The 1968 United Press International All-America football team (the maximum number of votes a player could receive was 202): OFFENSE Pos Player School Points Jim Seymour Ntr Dm 115 46 97 57 51 51 26 70 85 58 60 Bill Stanfill Georgia Joe Greene NTex St MG Chuck Kyle Purdue LB Dennis Onkotz Penn St LB Bill Hobbs Tex HBR Wehrli Missouri HB Mike Battle Cal HB Jake Scott Georgia HB Al Worley Wash SECOND TEAM OFFENSE 1968 UPI ALL-AMERICA offensive college football team elected by the nation's sports writers and broadcasters is shown here ENDS: Jim Seymour of Notre Dame and Ted Kwalick Penn State TACKLES: Dave Foley Ohio State and George Kunz Notre Dame GUARDS: Charles Rosenfelder Tennessee and George Didion Oregon State BACKS: Terry Hanratty Notre Dame 0 Simpson USC Leroy Keyes Purdue and Bill Enyart Oregon State Trojans Retain Slim Lead DEFENSE Bob Stein Minn 31 Mike Ford Ala 23 Rolf Krueger Tex 28 Art Thorns Syracuse 18 MGEd White Cal 36 LBJim Sniadecki Ind 25 LB Ron Pritchard Ariz St 20 HBTony Kyasky Syracuse 46 HBJim Weatherford Tenn 38 HBA1 Brenner Mich St 31 HB Tom Cur Mich 21 116 83 89 96 32 67 90 202 191 45 Ted Kwalick Penn St Dave Foley Ohio St George Kunz Ntr Dm Rosenfelder Tenn Guy Dennis Florida John Didion Oregon St Hannratty Ntr Dm OJ Simpson Cal Leroy Keyes Purdue Bill Enyart Oregon St as the best in the land: Jim Seymour Notre Dame and Ted Kwalick Penn State Dave Foley Ohio State and George Kunz Notre Pos Player School Ron Sellers Fla St Jerry Leviar USC Rufus Mayes Ohio St Mike Montler Colo Points 45 50 33 47 Dame Poll Buckeyes Second i national title went to Alabama Southern Cal finds itself in the exact opposite position now having to defeat Notre Dame to take its second consecutive TRIBUTE PAID TO SCHNEITER Even before Monday's heavy snowstorm officials at the Ogden Golf and Country Club had decided that the course would be closed Wednesday as a tribute to Ernie Schneiter Sr Mr Schneiter whose funeral services are Wednes national championship Ohio State finished unbeaten and untied for the first time since 1954 Saturday when the Buckeyes overwhelmed Michigan 50-14 for the Big Ten title Penn State a cinch for the receiving the remaining first place ballot and 287 points while Georgia moved up to fourth and Kansas took fifth Texas was sixth with Tennessee Arkansas Notre Dame and Oklahoma competing the vop 10 Houston retained its No 11 ranking and Purdue was 12th Michigan plunged to 13th followed by Oregon State and Alabama Missouri fell to 16th with unbeaten Ohio University (10-0) capturing 17th Florida State was 18th with Southern Methodist Stanford and Minnesota tied for 19th WILL REMEMBER Parseghian can well remember the November afternoon in 1964 when he took his unbeaten Notre Dame team to Los Angeles to try to sew up the day served as professional at the country club for 20 years before operating the Riverside course Lambert Trophy as the East's top major college football team ripped Pittsburgh 65-9 HOW THEY RATE NEW YORK (UPI)-Notre Dame will after all decide the I national championship The Fighting Irish picked by "many as the top team in the nation early in the season were upset twice and sidetracked in their attempt for the national championship But Sat a they get their chance to decide it when Ara Parseghian's ninth ranked Irish play Southern California the nation's No 1 team Southern California held on to its slim margin over second ranked Ohio State Monday when the 35-member United Press International Board of Coaches awarded the unbeaten Trojans (9-0) 21 first place votes and 332 points Ohio State which ended its regular season by drubbing Michigan for the Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl shot at the No 1 ranked Trojans was closed behind with 13 first place votes and 321 points Perm State retained third The United Press International top 20 major college football teams with first place votes and won-lostrtied record in parentheses (Tenth week) Team Points 1 Southern Cal (21) (9-0) 332 2 x-Ohio St (13) (9-0) 321 3 Penn St (1) (9-0) 287 4 Georgia (7-0-2) 210 5 x-Kansas (9-1) 188 6 Texas (7-1-1) 159 7 Tennessee (7-1-1) 124 8 x-Arkansas (9-1) 86 9 Notre Dame (7-2) 49 10 Oklahoma (6-3) 46 x-Completed season national championship in its final game After building a 17-0 lead Notre Dame gave up three second half touchdowns the last coming with less than two minutes remaining and the Ferrum Phoenix Named to Bowl DODGE CITY Kan (UPI)-Ferrum Va unbeaten in nine games this season and Phoenix (8-1) will meet in the Shrine Bowl Nov 29 at Savannah Ga the National Junior College Athletic Association announced Friday Third ranked Fort Scott Kan (10-0) will meet fourth ranked Ellsworth Iowa in the Sterling Silver Bowl at Sterling Kan while Grand Rapids Mich (No 5) will play eighth ranked Henderson County Tex in the Wool Bowl Dec 7 at Roswell NM Yuma (No 6) will play EQUALLY PROFICIENT Second Houston (37) a i i 12 Purdue (26) 13 Michigan 1 i 2 Arizona Players Earn WAC Honors x--tj-1j ill I i (20) 14 Oregon State (16) 15 Alabama (9) 16 Missouri (8) 17 Ohio Univ (3) 18 Florida State (2) 19 tie Southern Methodist Minnesota and Stanford (1) 10th ranked Lees-McRae of North Carolina in the El Toro JVj i Kit DENVER (UPI) Arizona's Nelson who has been the WAC Bowl at Yuma Ariz Dec 14 LI vLJ I ll I vl fl defensive Tom Nelson at! i7 frm iw nL mxx 1 -iv i id -1 i 1 Sit ITU i 1 IP i "1 mmm Jf 1 player of the week four times previously He has invariably overshadowed Macklin But Macklin who made eight tackles in the game made the biggest play of an Arizona defensive player in the match He forced Cowboy quarterback Skip Jacobson to fumble in the fourth quarter and the recovery led to Arizona's winning score OTHER NOMINEES Other nominees for the award jdfc-si fc(f "-vn ktXJ mi were John Helton Arizona and Rex played so well Saturday night against Wyoming that the Wildcat coaches couldn't decide which was the best Apparently they were equally proficient in holding back the Cowboy ground attack and harassing the Wyoming quarterback Both were named Tuesday as the Western Athletic Conference defensive players of the week Nelson a senior and Macklin a junior stole a page from the defense-minded Cowboys in the key conference game They led a line that held Wyoming to minus yards rushing in the second half and gained a 14-7 triumph 17 TACKLES The 225-pound Nelson made 17 tackles nine unassisted in the game He also threw Wyoming's backs for losses six times The honor is not new for BLACK ATHLETES REFUSE TO PLAY AGAINST BYU SAN JOSE Calif (UPI) A newly formed Federation of Black Athletes at San Jose State College threatened Monday to cripple the school's athletic program if scholarships of seven football players were revoked Frank Slaton a starting halfback said none of the seven would play Saturday in the season's finale against Brigham Young University to protest the Mormon school's alleged racial discrimination The seven blacks five of them starters did not show up for football practice Monday San Jose State officials said scholarships would be withdrawn from all players who boycott any Spartan football game College president Robert Clark said Friday "the BYU game will not be cancelled" State Tackle Sam Scarber New Mexico linebacker and Chris Farasopoulis Brigham Young defensive back Monday fullback Art Malone of Arizona State was named the WAC offensive player of the week Malone scored four touchdowns in a 66-0 victory over San Jose State and averaged six yards a carry His output shattered the league record for most yards rushing in a season k' Is a minute of your time Touchdown Club Picks Simpson as Best Back BankAmericard I 'fl-la if' i I usually not named until the week of the dinner However an exception was made this year by General Chairman Otie Printz who took into account the heavy appearance demands that will be made on Simpson Simpson will be accompanied at the dinner by his coach John McKay who is in the running for the TD Club's Coach of the Year award worth $ZOO? -1 WASHINGTON Fabulous OJ Simpson of Southern California was selected Sunday for the first of what figures to be many honors this year when he was named the winner of the Walter Camp Memorial Trophy presented annually by the Washington DC Touchdown Club The Camp Trophy is given to the football player considered the best college back in the country Simpson the first player from USC to win the award in 32 years will be honored at the Touchdown Club's 34th sports dinner on Jan 11 at the Sheraton Park Hotel The recipient of the trophy is You'll never know how much we can save you on a new car till you take a minute and come see us We fust want to beat every other deal in town HINCKLEYS 2810 Washington Blvd Ogden 1000 Sc Main Salt Lakt City Jockey With Gloves DENVER (AP) Jockey Durousseau riding at Denver's Centennial track always wears tight-fitting leather eloves 'to protect tender 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