The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 4

The Daily. Nries Jourta Murfireesboro, Teanwuee H6sa of Middle Tennessee Stat College Tuesday Afternoon, December 13, 1S55. Page Four 1 1 Outclass Middle Tennessee 36-63 qhbreds State orou Murray Criitenden And Ratings Frisco, Uf ai Medic LP While San Francisco received week's ratings came North Care- Kinder Collect Highest Totals A pair of sharp shooting guards who are small according to all i Isad to tt-44 and wss apparent the Raiders 'were no longer in the game. Last night's defeat' was the third loss of the season for MTSC, all of which have been In the Ohio Valley Conference. Their two lone wins have been over Belmont and David Lipscomb.

Murray now has thsee wins and one loss. Raiders will be Idle until the Christmas Invitational Tournament at Lipscomb. In a preliminary last night Murray Team beat down stubborn first half reslstence to stop the MTSC Teamers 91-61. first-place ballots from 33 of the 35 leading coaches whomake up the United Press rating board, mllege grid standouts ef.l Cal 0BeiJ6l1sJlJ; NEW YORK (UP) San Francisco maintained its overhwleming Lead "as the nation's No. 1 college basketball team today, but unheralded Tempie's weekend upset dropped the powerful Kentucky Wildcats to the lowest spot they ever have held the United Press Kentucky 95.

There was a close three-team race for seventh place, Alabama receiving 86 points to 83 for Duquesne and 82 for Brigham Young. Holy Cross had 60. San Francisco may run into trouble this week at the DePaul tournament at Chicago. The Dons play 13th-ranked Marquette in the opener, Friday- night, nd if successful, meet the winner of the Duquesne-DePaul game. modern standards of basketball 2 Waal 'imtmWCSr, who" the folks In the Hue Grass reigon consider a real threat for national honors, and Dick Kinder, even shorter at threw Tn 28 and 24 respectively as the Thorough breds led all the way.

Matching their offensive efforts the Racers stopped MTSC's great forward Douglas Shrader cold with, a mere six points. Shrader was kept out of shooting position all the way and managed only one basket during the first half and went scoreless after the intermission. The only real threat for the Raiderwas-Center-Un- der Carden who managed 10 baskets and five free throws for 25 points. Afloor Guard Tommy Griffith played great ball constantly stealing the ball from the Thoroughbreds and accounting for 13 points. Reserve George Stotser match ed this number and played good ball.

played like All Americans here last night to help Murray State I What to the VWAAS Jim wuet3 JkwZ' out-class the Middle Tennessee atings. -7t Kentucky dropped to sixth place, giving Utah an opportunity to move into the runnerup spot. Never since the United Press Tattags-were-begun in-lSSO-havt Coach Adolph Rupp's Wildcats been slotted so low in any weekly rankings. In winning the national championship in 1950-51 and 1951- sWi lew I lters Murray 5tato-() tt-F Blue Raiders 86-63. Howie Crittenden, HOOKtE? Darnell linn ii.i uh.ju.ii.i i firvvivMV vim 4ite fao JW tkxuil DotAeyi league vnder Lester Patrick in 1935.

TW 2 4-3 0 0-0 0-0 10-0 4 1-0 2 2-2 Behind Illinois in the second 10 group came Kansas and Marquette. St. Louis was tied with Ted Says Til DQAKE Indiana for 14th place, followed in Play More Ball order by George Washington, 52 and finishing runnerup in 1953-54 and last season, Kentucky never was picked lower than third during the course of a campaign. (Kentucky did not compete basketball during the 1952-53 season.) Temple Spoils Record Temple, Cincinnati, Louisville and ADJUSTMENT! UCLA. 11 6-6 28 1 2-1 3 10-0 2 10 4-0 24 85 19-16 86 top-notch ptejK er is now ser-4' tog his fresh-' man year as eoach for: the same hockey club.

Ktnt; him. Know Your rl 1 Murray was off and running II IV Erwin Mikex Powlees Sullins Watrous Crittenden Morgir Talbott tr Kinder "Totals MTSO (6) Shrader Davis Carden Griffith Christiansen Stotser Burks 7 Totals Haltime score: MTSC 35. 6 FT Brakes Are Safe. Only early with an 18-10 lead after eight However, Temple's 73-81 victory on the Wildcats' home court at Lexington, marred this rec 'Dear Santa, Please Bring Me minutes of play were gone as a result of the red hot shooting of Crittenden and Kinder. Shooting una State, Iowa and Dayton.

Alabama, the lone newcomber in the top ten, ranked No. 7 behind Kentucky, with Duquesne, Brigham Young and Holy Cross completing the select group in that order. JJtah, Iowa and St. Louis, which rtifol4thpIacereachreceived one first-place ballot. Of the three coaches who did not vote for San Francisco, two picked the West Coast Dons second and one voted them fifth.

Coach Phil Woolpert's team thus received 344 of a possible total of 350 points. points 1. San Francisco (32) (3-0) 344 2. Utah (1) (3-0J, 245 3. North Carolina State (4-0) 238 4.

Iowa (1) (2-0) 215 5. Dayton (3-0) 114 6. Kentucky (l-l) 95 7. Alabama (4-0) 86 8. Duquesne (3-0) 83 9.

Brigham Young (4-0) 82 10. Holy Cross (3-0) 60 Second 10 teams 11, Illinois, 37; 12, Kansas, 36 1.3, Marquette, 34 14 (tie) St. Louis (1) and'Indiana, 33; 16, George Washington, 28; 17, 26; 18. Cincinnati, 20; 19, Louisville, 17; 20, UCLA, 12. -J Alabama, a new national power which may challenge Kentucky for Southeastern Conference honors this season, jumped all the way from 18th to seventh place after winning -the -weekend Birmingham Classic niinoisr-upset by Missouri, fell from the No.

Id the No. 11 spot Utah Moves Up Utah advanced two notches to second place Dayton moved up i MIAMI (UP) Seeton Red Sox slugger Ted Williams told reporters here yesterday "chances are good" he. will play baseball again next season, "I ean't say definitely yet, but I'd say the chances are the outfielder said. "I feel good and I oant see any reason why won't play right now." Williams said he is considering having the pin removed from his injured shoulder. The -pin was placed there when he broke his collarbone in 1954.

ord. The triumph also advanced the Owls, who have a 3-0 record, to the No. 17 rankings. Behind runnerup Utah in this close to 50 percent of their shots the Raeers led at half-time 44-35. 18-4 6 2 0-0 4 10 6-5 25 4-3 13 1 2-0 2 4 8-5 13 12-1 3 24 30-18 66 Murray 44; front wfceett Dear Santa, I am a little boy six years old.

I go to Kittrell school. MTSC's biggest problem during; answer; TRDyatuy jo -spWOLi i sof jo DiJtttfbnted by Central Prvfm the first half was that Murray was making nearly all their shots and I've been a good little boy, so please bringr me. a leather jacket front wbMkl basketball, bdxinr gloves and 1 2 3 4 the Raiders weren't going for the second shot at their own basket. By the time nine minutes of the second half were gone Murray had extended their punching bag. Lots of fire works, fruit, nuts and candy.

Don't forget mother and daddy and add brain fetid ssdod, CHRISTMAS brake and other Title children, bring them something nice toot I'll be looking for you Christmas Eve night. Mike Wilson Dear Santa, I am a little boy five years old. I have tried to fee a good little boy. wfSn Occasion SLIPPERS er and Daddy. Your little boy, Ricky Jennings Dear Santa, I am a little girl three years old.

I would like for you to bring me a doll, doll buggy and a little table and chairs. 7 7 Don't forget my little cousins, Bonnie and David Driver and all the little boys and girls in far away lands. have been a good little girL Your litWe girl, Connie Vaught I want you to bring me a teddy bear, toy tractor, box of puxzles, telephone, tinker toy, truck and We have largest 4et-tion in town. Solve your gift problem mi oar Department fruits, nuts and candy. Don't forget my bigr brothers Wayne and Bobby.

Bring them something nice too. Also my moth- one place to No. 5, while Brigham Young and Holy Cross, exchanged theTkmgsey-ad-4aat week- On a 10-9-1-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 point basis for votes from first to 10th places, Utah Attracted a total of See Our Lovely Gifts for Christmas Giving 245 points 99 less than San Fran cisco. swots 303 W. College Phone 2340 North Carolina State had 238 points, Iowa 215, Dayton 114 and TilE MOST Lixxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx in Ajneoco, corries a cortrfcce of (Mhenrtclf and is pewiwnonrtr registered se ci tho cnor.

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