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Selected By United Press FINEST OF fULUAOCS By Alan New MexlM, DM. 2 LM VegM DAILY Central Plains States Land Eight On All America Team By LEO II. PETERSEX UPI Sports Editor 530 362 first team votes and 24 for the Midwest placed 11. Then came a second team for a total of 2,487 the Midlands with five, E. Karl Noonan Iowa points Runner-up in the voting Southwest with four and the T.

Jim Wilson, Georgia NEW YORK -Colleges was utku.s, named on 230 bai- Far West and East with three G. Ron Caveness, Arkansas M9 thc Central Plains states for a lota of 2,355 points, each. C- Bill 350 too T. Bill Army 349 Bob Hadrick, Purdue 253 638 Morton, California 626 Frdrcksn. Abrn 589 Tom Nowatzke, Indiana 452 from of Indiana, Illinois.

Oklahoma, i3 lltklls was ne of three re- The first team would be any Nebraska and Kansas provided )oators from thc UPI's 1063 All- coach's dream team. It eight of thc 11 players named Amorjca to the others being speed, weight and height. Thc today to the 1964 United Press Redman and Sayers. They were line averages 221 pounds per Intel-national All-America foot- tm cc Qf (hc fou uniors on i man the backfield 191. In ball team.

year's team, thc other being height the line averages just Notre Dame and Illinois Navy quarterback Roger Stau- 'over six feet, two inches, the placed two players each end bach, only made honorable backs just over six feet. Jack Snow and quarterback )1K tion this scason. NEW YORK The 1964 I m.1-.- John Huartc from the Fighting Only two juniors are on the United Press International All- DUlKllS Irish and center Dick Butkus all-star and America football team (under and fullback Jim Gralxnvski Grnbowski. the point system used a player 1 from the lllini. Neely and Elkins were second receiving the first place vote of I jffail Two plavers from the state of team choices last year.

every person participating in Oklahoma'also were chosen, but There was a close race the poll would receive 2,849 from different schools tackle the fourth backfield spot. Gra- points). jsr oc iy rom the Universi- bowski won it by 24 points over Play School £11 i'i tv of Oklahoma and back Jerry Bob Timbcrlake of Rose Bowl- E. Jack Show. Notre D.

2.487 SA jj FRANCISCO Rhome of Tulsa bound Michigan. T. Larry Kramer, Nebr. 1,705 Navy quarterback Rounding out this brilliant Geographical G. Rick Redman, Wash.

showing from America's heart- Geographically, the Midw.est C. Dick Butkus, Illinois (UPI) Navy quarterback Roger Stau- 1.433 bach and Illinois linebacker 2,355 Dick Butkus will lead the East land were tackle Larry Kramer and Midlands won four berths G. Tommy, Nobis. Texas 1,369 squa the 40th annual East- of Nebraska and halfback Gale each with the Southwest win- T. Ralph Neely, Oklahoma 1,255 Shrine Game here Jan.

2. Savers of Kansas. ning two spots and the Far E. Larry.Elkins, Baylor 1,154 1,640 The East squa was an up Joining those eight to make West the other. It marked B.

John Huarte, Notre D. 1,640 nounced today, and will include 3 the first team were guard second straight year the Mid- B. Gale Sayers, Kansas 1,611 nine Xll-Americans. OPTIC Sports Parade A By MILTON R1C11MAN UPI Sports Writer HOUSTON (UPI) Mauch doesn't want to talk about it, but he does. They don't need a pep talk and they won't get one.

Every last have tht per attitude about it next spring. I think someone always comes up to commended for what they him and says, "Gee, that was aecomphshed. not to be a tough one, Gene. What really ashamed for what they didn happened to the Phillies there the end?" By now, thc Phillies' fan- Mauch says they had better tastic fixzle has become almost get all the questions out of ancient history to Mauch. No thcir systems now.

one has to remind him that his "From thc day I leave these i dropped 10 in a row with baseball meetings, I'll never a i-2-game lead and only 12 talk about it again," he vows, more games to go. "It's thc same as bringing up a death in the family all the Mauch never for that dis- Wednesday, "I blame my wife for it," he 902 l.US Nowato. The all-star team was select- repeaters. T. Bill Yearby.AY ed in a nationwide ballot of 259 The South, usually prominent G.

Steve DeLong, Tenn. sDo-ts writer, and broadcasters in first team All-Americas, the C. Glenn Ressler, Penn St 1,304 gave thfmost votes to East and the Rockies were Jim Carroll 1,046 £to who w-is named on 237 shutout on this year's All-Amer- T. Harry Schuh, Memphis 501 be tackle Jim Davidson 01 unip rf the bSlots He received 213 ica. However, the South was- E.

Fred Biletnikoff. Flo St. 837 State, George Donnelly of Ohof the to the dwcst f( Bob Timbcrlaket Mich gso nois and Notre Dame kneback- largcst number of players on Mike Garrett, S. Calif. 829 er Pat Carroll.

Jurgensen Is In NEW YORK (UPI) Sonny has 916 yards on 196 Notre Dame Has I Been Named For MacArthur Bowl NEW YORK Notre Dame, invincible until the last 95 seconds of the season, has been named the recipient of the Bill's Ballyhoo Mickey Walker. Pastraiio Named The East "roster-" Senators baseball team's losing i 90" for 1,171 yards and NEW YORK (UPI) Ends Jim Whelan. Boston tradition through thc fall. Ditka has 70 for 843 yards. Walker, a living legend of "Toy College- Milt Clegg, West Vir- Jurgensen is currently rated Frank Clarke of Dallas is third Bulldog" aggressiveness in the ginia- Jim Jones, Wisconsin; at the top of the National Foot- with 62 catches for 915 yards.

a nd light heavyweight Harold Wells. Purdue, and Wil- ball League passing statistics Lenny Moore of Baltimore, champion Willie Pastrano, cur liam Spahr Ohio State. along with Bart Starr of Green top scorer with 102 points, is the rent defensive phantom, will Archie Sutton. lUi- Bay and seems determined to on i man among the top seven ceive the fight game's top thc time and it UIKCS .1 good-looking, dark-haired manager revealed he doesn't even intend to bring up the subject dead-panned. When we were of the team's monumental nose- 6 1-2 in front with only 12 to go, dive to his players when they she took our daughter back gather for spring training next home from Philadelphia and February at Clearwater, Fla.

put her in school in Los An- Grown Men geles. "Why should he asked. Jinxed Club "They're grown men. not kids. "After we lost 10 in a row and arrived in Cincinnati, there was my wife waiting for us.

She jinxcd us. I gave her hell for being overconfident." Turning serious, Mauch set his lips in a tight line and said that winning the pennant was "the first thing in my life that I ever really wanted, which I had a chance for, that 1 didn't get." But. he added, "we learn all fACKies Arcme ouiAuii, uuiv n.ciii among the top seven ccive Ever Since the United Press issued the Coaches'Selec- nois; James Garcia, Purdue: make a winning team out of the point producers, who hasn't, used awards for 1964, the Boxing couple or cal OCI tiOHS for All State football teams in Classes and A last Jim Davidson. Ohio State, and his toc to score. Writer- 1 lucw it makes MacArthur Seuin me John Ohio University.

The Redskins got off to their Other leaders include: Yale today. nod over undefeated Alabama week has been talk Concerning tnese Guirds Glen Rossler Pcnn trad itional type of. beginning, Larrv Detroit in punting with Sixty-three-year old Walker, while, and Arkansas. selections, most of it adversely Critical Stcvc DcLong Tenhes- losing fi their first six 59 for a 46.4 yard averages-. Paul welterweight and mid- all the pla: "The Irish were picked be- Qf course most every high SChOOl'has at least one see Jon phman; Wisconsin, games.

Fans suddenly became Krause of Washington in inter- dlcweight champion who made i b. Mauch single i. crwwMflltv nf hCtiVV- Pull icnn mid Richie cause they play one of the most whom tne i oca newspapers, radio Stations, and James. Carroll. Notre irate at the trade which brought CC ntions with 12 for 140 a -specialty of fighting heavy- calliso challenging mtersection a dntsfeelshouldbeon Jurgensen to Washington for Me i Renfro of Dallas in punt re- weights in the 1920's and '30 s.

Uvo ules the nation, said selec- such Qn Centers Dick Butkus im quarterba( Norm Snea.d. turns with 24 for 378 yards, and was voted the James J. Walker til lhc a man tion committee chairman Vince Drady, "and particularly in a tcam never quit battling un- bitter end. fantas- did every- meeting of the ln ng that could possibly be asked of them and then some." naturally twn mon for nois, and Joe Cernc, Northwest- The outcries have diminished' wait Roberts of Cleveland in award for long and meritorious The were utterly i eav hurt feelings. consideredl(aTtotal since the kick off returns with 20 for 563 service to sport at Tucs- tk he said iev i wi rtCPb CkS rok" Sk same perSTnel that wfs able final selections-it shouldn't be.

in each instance shown first- bach. Navy, and Fred Mazurek, eight. Coach Bill McPeak at- tbepVel Boys should be selected for and discontinue the long, long Pittsburgh. tributes the change; to Sonny ccdin" year" their season performance not i ist of HMs? Anyone wish to Halfbacks George Donnel- ag adjusting to pass The 0 MacArthur Bowl, award- iust one game or two. but con- express an idea along this line? ly.

Illinois; ch pattcrns ed by the National Football stcnt over-all performance. can- State: Richard Foundation and Hall of Fame, a superior ability but also to above heavy odds in demonstrat- ishcd how can it flttack a CQUple Qf rs back ing that superiority, the com- justified thal of thc two finalists an perhaps he has been going 14 mittee said. gan State; Richard Gordon. Jurgensen earned his-share'of Understand that Gilly Lopez, Michigan State nic Qionko, the lead for the'passing depart- However in the case of the activities director of the West Ohjft State, and Carl Silverstn, meht with 177 completions in UPI's class A selections some- Las Vegas schools and formerly Wisconsin. 328 attempts for 2,624 yards and lnt si- nM i-j Commercial Bowline League Dec.

1, 1964 Won Lost touchdowns, and third'- place Mike's Upholstery 35 21 Johnny Unitas of Baltimore has Stevens Oil 34Vb 2m connected on 132 of 265 for 2,355 Casino Bar yards' and 17 touchdowns. El Nido Jim Brown continued to pile Kearns Klcancrs up his lead in the rushing dc- Gambles partment with 133 yards on 22 Art's Variety superior abirtj out also 10 me thing scemed not quitc right long time coac the Dons, has Fallbacks Mickey Bitsko.i 2 4 touchdowns. exempmication oi inose quaii- In first p(ace wfay poll for for several ajlon, and Tom Nowatzke, In-- sta rr has 139 completions ir lies oi iiie bpiiii. wnii.ii se cctions bef ore the season fin- days. Gilly experienced a heart diana.

233 tries for 1,865 yards and above heavy oaus in aemonsitat- if KA ni-jfr day's annual writers. The late Mayor James J. Walker of New York was not a relative of Mickey's although he was a great admirer. Pastrano. 29, was "fighter of thc year" and will receive the Edward J.

Neil plaque for his 1964 boxing victories and for his exemplary conduct outside the ring. Sport Shorts just one player fout of about a it too strong but anyway The Fighting Irish rebounded gi ble for consideration) we all hope he is up to" full from a dismal 2-7 record last wag good enough to the steam by the "Stu" Clark tour- season and finished this year team And also that thc first namcnt with a 9-1 mark, losing only to team was stu dded liberally with Southern California, 20-17, in i ayers from teams who hadn't "Frtks" Perea, and the writ- the last game on the schedule. cvc ma it out of their dis- cr of this hodgepodge, had the Under coach Ara Parseghian, tricts, let alone get to thc fin- pleasure of watching the final Notre Dame, not mentioned a prominently in the pre-season New Mexico when the Lobos polls, was No. 1 in the nation 'Pokes Lose 31 '2 31 29 28 carries for "Cleveland "against Dealer's Service Co. 23 Philadelphia last weekend.

He Home Cafe IS Highlands Universitv Cow- has now rushed for 1,288 yards lb football game of thc season in in the first an seven touchdowns on 241 ndlv ual a New Mexico when the Lobos ihMreamc with West carr i cs Hilton, Casino Bar. 233. From the two high schools in i aycd Kansas State. One thing Canyon Tuesday Brown is followed by Pitts- II ual hi sc Martin Nava scorcd a burgh's John Henry Johnson, Illton Casino Bar blj Griffith Likes Dinero, Not Ref EAST PICKS FLAYERS NEW YORK Columbia Quarterback Archie Roberts and Princeton fullback Cosmo have been named co- winners of thc Eastern College Athletic Conference's major col- prior to the upset loss by the Greater Las Vegas not a boy for game pointed up Trojans. made thc first team, in either- the importance of 1 the only 919ViViis on 193 car- Team The Irish will be honored for class A or B.

Roberta's fine equally-getting the ball back R.vV 24 25 27 28 33 38 T3 more money but a jjoorer ccivcd the small college player- an opinion of British officiating to- of-thc-year award. as he flew back to New KEyg ELECTE HOUSTON Tom LONDON Welter- logo player-of-thc-year award. weight champion Emile Griffith Bucknell end Tom Mitchell re- Ivan Team high game: after meal knockout over ime as the big. sharpshooting and Green Bay's Jim Tay- the New Mexicans rcd hot from the floor Ralph Neelcv, WayilC thcir inspiring record of fullback Gilbert Gonzales made to thc punter (or the holder in achievement" and presented "honorable mention," as did case of placements) smoothly, with thc trophy at thc founda- halfback Larry Archuleta. accurately, speedily.

Jack Ab- tion's annual dinner here Dec. 6. Frank Sanchez, who made All kicked three field had a 57 ner cent 0 i i State in class as a freshman goals-one for 50 yards for the led Tvrdick Selected and sophomore didn make it Lobos nine points, while Doug this year, neither did Wilfred Duscnburry Wildcats' half back Garduno. Both these boys play- punted for good position time cd equally well, or better, this a ft time. One of his punts year for honorable mention.

The WC nt for 71 yards, and definitely Cardinals didn't get a lineman kept the Lobos from a TD Team high series: Klcancrs, 3166. 0 Cr irS5 oj the Ohio. Wcmblev Pool. Citi7.en-Joi.rnal has been lea- rso estimated ot S23.800 but he dnimcd president of the National Team Standins In The NBA Divisions shooting accuracy, and they led 1 VTUICK. aeiecivu Coffee Bowline Lcaeue ScS Sxans NEW YORK Gigantic on of 70 field goal attempts while Dairy Quccll 28 12 free Eastern Division them somewhat accur- the University of Oklahoma and ip Top Beaut Shop 25 in the 1 San 5 .15 W.

L. Pet. on the first string this time, drive. Boston 17 5 .773 but did place Allen Minish, Bob Cincinnati 14 9 .609 Krautheim, Dale Wickman and Philadelphia 11 11 .500 Mike Craig on thc long list a letter from John New York 5 14 .263 honorable mention, while Rich- Armijo who is studying a Western Division W. L.

Pet 19 16 15 14 ga me: 19 19 21 24 15 Los Angeles St Louis Baltimore Detroit San Francisco 7 II Tuesday's Results Cincinnati 129 Detroit 107 Los Angeles 118 Phila 117 biggest lead for thc Buffs American football team selected savings Bank came early in the second half by United Press International Totiy 5 Dry Goods It was a real pleasure to get th eot hot an gained Neely, who is 6-5 and weighs Plaza Slloe st ore TJ dge. 2 Pounds, amassed 1,255 Faricy Monuments is lU am. Thp Cowbovs missed thcir points. A senior, he piaycd high Individual high ard Martinez and Danny Ciddio design in Chicago. Johnny, who ppn ra i illv Cochran school ball for the Farmington Rut Harwell, Tip Hop Beauty a left hook to thc jaw that represented the Dons.

is known to many local folk er flu Scorpions. shop. ncd southpaw Charnley so 26 him against low punches and SKOWRON CiKTS AWARD head butts that, "I was almost CHICAGO afraid to throw punches to the Sox first baseman Bill stomach or to step in with skowron will receive thc come- my head in to slip the year award from punches." thi: Chicago chapter of the Base- Griffith floored thc British bn ij Writers Association of lightweight champion three America on Jan. 10. times.

Two of the knockdowns wcrc scorcd in the third round 182, and thc other in the ninth with Another thought, before thc from his playing days on rtHumt-i ucium iium ma udjs uu mi- rnakc the trip. The only player from a New Individual hiyh series: 509, much that when he rose grog- 11 9 .550 subject is thc maculate Conception baseball HIGHL'VNDS FG FT PF TP Mexico school to receive men- Ruth Harwell, Tip Top Beauty gily, thc referee stopped the 10 12 .455 inclusion of "honorable men- and basketball teams, writes he ava 7 i er4 tr ft tx r. A -318 tion" which consists of several gets the Optic from his dad nrinkhahn .304 score of players (in some in- Armijo) and keeps up schmitz stances practically an entire with the local sports scene. He nw iddic starting lineup for an individual sends wishes for a GOOD sea- rvom-j, schoD serve thc purposes or- son for his old coach, Nick Di Boston 117 New York 113 iginaly intended? Would it be Domcnico, who now is coach San Fran 137 Baltimore 136, better to have an All State team of thc Cardinals. (double overtime! in a class and to- Davis Page Hunter Totals WEST TEXAS STATE Just tell us how much money you need to pay bills, for home improvements, car repairs, vacations, for all your seasonal Phone for prompt service! LOANS UP TO $100O Final Ratings In Small College Poll NEW YORK final Strahan 1964 United Press International Simpson small college football ratings with first place votes and won- lost records in parentheses: Team Points McWilliams 1.

Los Ang St f26) (9-0) 318 Attaway 2. Wittenberg (71 (8-0) 278 Finlcy 3. Massachusetts (8-1) 217 Scott 4. East Carolina 196 5 Concordia M) '10-0) 152 Totals 5 6 1 10 2 4 1 2 1 2 5 5 7 6 3 3 0 0 3 5 1 5 3 2 1 2 3 12 tion was tackle Wayne Tvrdick Team high game: 706. Tony's bout, 17 of thc University of New Mexico.

Dry Goods. The time was 1:56 of the 7 He collected 34 points and re- Tcam high series: 1990, Dairy ninth round. They were sched- 27 ccivcd honorable mention. Queen. uled for 10.

10 11 5 4 2 With A Perfect Record 32 32 32 9G 5 2 5 5 7 1 2 5 1 7 6 2 7 3 5 1 0 4 0 5 4 2 5 2 5 3 0 3 5 4 Diablos Of LA State Named Small College Champions By CURT BLOCK the Rose Bowl for its home Dec. 12. Thc two schools had l( games and has an enrollment identical 8-1 slates. The New UPI Writer ovcr 19,000, finished the scason Englandcrs duplicated their 9 MFW YORK fUPI) Undc- at 9 thc first crlcct cco rd third place standings in thc fi- 19 feated Los Angeles State util- 16 6 17 13 19 Vegas Sports Calendar Dec. 1.

Cowboys at West Texas State, Canyon, Tex. Dec. 4, at Los Alamos. District game; Wagon Mound at Des Motnes, Dist. game; Pecos at Taos, WLV Dons at Maxwell, Dist.

game; Santa Rosa JHS at West Las Vegas 7th, 8th, 9th grade games. First game 2 p.m. Dec. 5, at Clayton, non-dist. game; Mora at West Las Vegas, Dist.

game; Questa at Wagon Mound, non- Las Vegas JHS leghorns at St. Mikes, Santa Fe. IW nal 1963 UPI ratings. Coach Homer Bcattys eleven Concordia of 'Minnesota, un- the season ranked 14th. beaten in 10 games, vaulted they thrcc notches from last week to in a deadlock with 152 West, Texas 60 through the ranks during the ff Die Sta tQc 8 2) 70 Highlands 45 51- scason and today their drive for ana Tcch fm fmh lacc Each 8.

Prairie View 119 was culminated when the Unit- onc yolc for fjrst acc of 1 rtf STOP FREEZING 9. Sam Houston St (8-1) 78 10. N. Dakota St (9-1) 55 SPRINTER DOUBTFUL VANCOUVER, B. C.

tUPH- ed Press International board of coaches named the Diablos Second ten 11, Colorado Sprinter Harry Jerome, f196 Sall 1 CgC Florida mrrfal wtnnrr in th- 100-mHor 3 FIRST FINANCE COMPANY of Las Vegas S20 Sixth 425-6773 Three former national cham- San Diego State, in thc run- Southern Mississippi, ning for national scoring honors Green and Ohio Uni- with LA State, dropped four Western 53; 12, Florida medal winner" in the 100-meter lo 5 1 cnampions. have gone on to slots to seventh after suffering 47: 13, Chattanooga 20; 14 (tic) dash at thc Tokyo Olympics, One of th nation highest ac hicve recognition in athletics its second loss of thc year last North Dakota University and probablv not compete in scoring outfits, State averaged amon the nation's major week. Arkansas State 15; 16, (tie) Cuba's Amateur Athletic Union ovcr 40 ints Per game and schools. Prairie View, thc fourth un- Statc College of Iowa and Buck- sports festival this month in Ha- limited thc opposition to ap- United Press International beaten team among thc top ten. ncJl 18, Linficld 19 (tie) ana.

proximatcly 7 per contest. prcscn a trophy to Los An- moved up a peg to number Montana State and Washburn 6. The Cubans had hoped to Thc Diablos piled up first- gelcs State symbolizing the na- eight. Sam Houston Slate, Other teams receiving feature a race between the first place votes to 7 for second- tional small college champion- which meets Concordia in the Wagner, Gettysburg, Northeast three finishers at Tokyo, but ranked Wittenberg, which com- ship. NAIA Champion Bosvl at Augus- Oklahoma.

Scwanec, Austin winner Robert Hayes of Florida plctcd its scason two weeks ago Massachusetts'and East Caro- ta, Dec. 12, jumped two Peay, Sacramento, Texas has already declined an with an mark and'an un- lina finished third and fourth, spots to ninth and North Dako- Northern Michigan, Wcstmin- invation and only second-place beaten string of 30 consecutive respectively, and have a date ta State (9-1 gained the final (Pa.t, Lincoln and Long finisher Enrique Figcrola of Cu- games. to meet in thc 19th annual Tan- position among thc elite, leap- State, ba is a defiuiVe euU'uut. Los Auscles State, which uses Bowl in Orlando, 1113 from 12th a week ago. Let us show you how a Master Heater will keep you warm.

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