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The Times Standard from Eureka, California • Page 15

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California Redwoods To Host Solano Friday Night THE TIMES-STANDARD Wednesday, October 1, 1969 Pagt 17 College nf the Redwoods, the Mate's defending champion and number one rated small junior college, alter "its 10th straight win Friday night at AI- bee Stadium. But Jini McAuley, Corsairs' head coach, doesn't feel win string is very important. "We don't worry about things like a We have to worry about each game each week and play them accordingly," M': Auley commented while tuniiu his charges for Friday night's clash with speedy Snlano. Tin- Corsairs have not lost a game since their 17-14 non-league to Ga'vilan, early last season. The Corsairs are expected to regain the services of running back Jim Kehl, who has hern hampered by injuries and carried the hall just one i in last weekend's win over a i C-K opened the season by drubbing Hartnell.

Injured Heel Another problem is the condition of Craig Apo's heel. Apo. an offensive end and defensive back, has been held to limited duty due to a bruise and is a doubtful starter. All-round performer Curt Mc- Eride suffered a broken hand in an off-field accident and is out the season. "We could put McBride in for Eric Wilson (an offensive releasing Wilson for defensive purposes.

McBride was simply very valuable to the team." McAuley noted. Assistant coach Tom Gtaco- mini's scouting reports list Solano as very fast. Solano beat Cabrillo. 21-11 last weekend for their second straight win. A key ingredient, according to Giacomini, was Solano's backtield spped.

"If they break sojneonc loose or even get a step on us, we aren't going to catch them," commented McAuley. McAuley indicated he may make some defensive hackfieid changes in an effort to cope with the visitors' speed. Oilers Lead AFL Stats On Defense NEW YORK (AP) Houston's use of four defensive tackles has paid off with the best pass rush in the American Football League. After the first three games, the Oilers have dumped the quarterback 11 times for 103 yards while showing the way in both total defense and pass defense, according to league statistics released today. The Oilers have allowed only 211 yards per game and have restricted the opposition to 114 yards per game in the air.

sas City is best against the rush with a 60-yard average. On the offensive side, the New York Jets, beaten twice, still share the lead with a 369 yard average, exactly the same as the San Diego Chargers who beat them Sunday. The Jets are first in passing offense with 247 yards a a and Oakland is first in rushing with 154 yards per game. Coach Wally Lemm of Houston used Carel Stith and Tom for openers at tackle and then brings in Willie Parker and George Rice in the second quarter. Redwoods- Atop JC Rankings Small junior college state champion- College of ihc Redwoods continues to top the division rankings, according to figures released by the Junior College Athletic Bureau.

But the opposition is getting closer. second-ranked Reedley and number three Yuba are breathing down the Corsairs' necks. are the only unbeaten teams left in the small junior college ranks after-just two weeks of play. The ratings: 1 College of "Redwoods (2-0) 2. Reedley (2-0) 3 Yuba (2-0) 4 MiraCosla (1-1) 5.

Saddleback (1-1) Ml. San Jacinto (1-1) 7 Allan Hancock (i-1) 8 Monterey Peninsula (1-1) 9 Butte (1-1) 10 Imperial Valley (1-1) Kapp Leads NFL Stats For Passing NEW YORK (AP) Joft Kapp and Gene Washington of Minnesota and Calvin Hill, Dallas rookie, took over the most important statistical departments in the second week of the National Football League seasons. Kapp, who rode the bench in the losing opener, came back seven touchdown passes, tying the league record, and moving out front as the top passer on the strength of only one game, according to league statistics released today. Washington gathered in two of Kapp's tpuchdnwn bombs of 83 and 42 ya rris among seven catches for 172 yards and went oupt'front among the receivers with 13 for 324 yards. Braves Needed Win Streak for Pennant ATLANTA (AP) It took Atlanta's longest winning streak to do it.

but the Braves have won the National League West Divi- ilion championship. The Braves, who streaked to victories in their last 20 'games including 10 in a row. killed San Francisco's, slim chances of tying for the title iwith a 3-2 victory 'over Cincinnati Tuesday night. Atlanta ends its regular season against the Reds Thursday 'night and opens the best-of-5 iseries with the East Division New York Mets here Saturday with the National League pennant at stake. Rico Carty.

who hit .387 during the Braves' surge that be- Sept. 9, drove home the win- 'ning run with a sacrifice fly in 'the seventh inning, capping a itwo-mn rally. -Ace knuckleballer Phil Niekro gained his 23rd victory, relieved over the final two innings by Veteran knuckleballer Hoyt Wil- who retired six Reds in a iow, three by strikeouts. It was sixth straight victory 6y'er the Reds this season. Wilhelm said after the game he was "a little nervous" he began warming up.

game like that, you've got io be." 46. logged his fourth Save--he's won two--since the picked him up on waiv- iers last month. Nnlan Yanked Pinch hitter Mike Lum opened 4he seventh with a single to cen- 'tcr and Ralph Oarr. batting for Niekro, drew walk, sending starter Gary Nolan to 'the showers and bringing on JVayne Granger, i'. f.iim was forced at third nn Felix Millan's bunt hut Tony Gonzalez made it 2-2 with his fourth straight single, scoring Garr.

Hank Aaron walked to load the bases and Carty. who missed the entire 1968 season witii tuberculosis, drilled the fly ball to right thai scored Millan with the winning run. Atlanta, playing before a partisan crowd of 43.974 that cheered constantly, took a 1-0 lead in the third on 'Niekro's single. Millan's sacrifice bunt, an infield hit by Gonzalez and Aaron's single to left. Cincinnatf'got four of its scv en hits in the fifth while takin a 2-1 lead.

Lee May led off with a double and Woody Woodward, Pete Rose and Tommy Helms had singles before ISob Tolan fanned, ending the inning. Jim Stewart stunned the fans with one out in the ninth when he ripped a Wilhelm knuckler right, but Aaron pulled it in at he base of the wall. Alex Johnson, batting foi Woodward, bounced out to Bol Aspromonte for the final oui which sent fans flooding onti the field. ARCATA--The fun and games are over for the third ranked iumboldt State Lumberjacks as iiey intensify their drills in 'reparation for the Saturday light invasion of the University if San Francisco Dons. "There's no question about it Hit that USF will he our tough- ist intercollegiate competition to late this season," said Coach Rud Van D.eren.

"They had lit- le trouble defeating UC at Ri 'erside. 22-6. According to our couting reports they used fairly asic plays nothing fancy on iffense. They'll be rarin' to go after us they'll be saving RESCO POOL SUPPLIES VlsrT OBR NEW SHOWROOM WE DEAL WITH MI MAJOI POOL SUPPLIES CHEMICALS PUMPS MOIOB FILTH: HEATEIS LIGHTS VACUUMS 1 AUTOMATIC POOt SWEEPS HUE LOCAl DEUVtST 443-8731 CO-CAPTAIN DAN HOOK, a (i-4, 220-ponml senior from Ukiah, will lead the third-ranked Humboldt State Lumberjacks into action against University of San Francisco at Redwood Bowl Saturday night: The hard-nosed linebacker is a 1 tower of strength in the HSC defensive unit. His older brother, Bill, also starred as a linebacker several years ago.

'Jacks Host USF Saturday Toughest Team Yet' those tricky plays for us." Van Duron noted that while the Dons are primarily a running team from the I formation, "they can throw the ball well. With that in mind we have been trying to shore up the leaks in our pass defense." Tailback Mark Watson, a 5 10, 180-pound speedster, was the big gun for the Dons in their opener. He carried for 206 yards and two touchdowns. Fullback Dennis DiRicco, one of 19 returning lettermen, led the Dons' ground attack last year. A 210-pound senior, he averaged 3.fi yards "-per-car- College Grid Picks Purdue To Tip Stanford By HERSCHEL NISSENSON Associated Press Sports Writer NEW YORK (APJ usually play the Rose Bowl 'ame in Pasadena, on ew Year's Day.

A preview could be forthcoming this Saturday when the Stanford Indians nvade Lafayette, to take the Boilermakers of Purdue a battle of 2-0 unbeatcns. Both teams are ranked in The Associated Press Top Twenty-- 'urdue eighth and Stanford 17th --and both have top-flight quar- cks. Purdue's Mike Phipps ranks seventh nationally in total offense while Stanford's Jim is 15th. Care for some more statis- Purdue is seventh in team total offense while Stanford is in total offense, seventh in passing offense, sixth in total defense and seventh in rushing defense. Both teams could be lookin; ahead Purdue to Michigan and Stanford to Southern Cal.

After digesting the figures-- and flipping a coin--the pick is Purdue. Buckeyes is Top-ranked Ohio State named he score--62-0--in their opener against Texas Christian and can jrobably do the same against iVashington. The Buckeyes it is. Penn State over Kansas State --This could be the second ranked Nittany Lions' toughest jame of the year. Both teams are 2-0 and K-Statc is eighth in ota.1 defense, third in rushing defense.

The Wildcats also have a fine passer in Lynn Dickey. Arkansas over Texas Christ i a "We don't pay attention to in 1968. Last week he did a yeoman job of blocking for USF and Watson in particular. Calls Signals Quarterback Randy Nobles, a 3-0, 180-pound sophomore who sparked Diablo Valley JC to the conference crown while earning all league honors, calls the signals for the Dons. Meanwhile, the 'Jacks have slotback Damon Dlckinsoi knee injury for an indef inite period.

"If he needs an op eration he's through for the sea ion," Van Deren reported. Speedster Ken Standard, El zie Randless and Mike Crerne are all working at the position Starting guard Vern Torrel" who was kicked in the ribs dur ing last night's drill! is await ing the results of x-rays to de termine the extent of his injur ies. Last night's workout was de voted chiefly to trying to exe cute sweeps and on the two minute offense. "We're still UPI College Division Poll 'Jacks Climb To Third in Ratings iNEW YORK (UPI) North lakota State continues to reign field; Jerry Scattini. Reno.

upreme among the nation's mall colleges. The Bison were named first 32 of 35 ballots cast Tuesday the United Press Internation- 1 Board of Coaches. Texas Al captured the No. 2 anking for the second cnnsecu- ve week with Humboldt State loving up to third and Alcorn taking fourth. Troy State ranked fifth and Fresno tatc sixth.

Montana vaulted nto the No. 7 ranking, followed Arkansas State, Delaware nd Indiana Pa. Five coaches from each of the even geographical areas of the ation comprise the UPI ratings oard. Each week they select top 10 small college teams the nation with i warded on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 lasis 01. votes from i hrouKh 10th.

Here by sections are the who comprise the 1969 Kast Rocco Carzo. Tufts; Chuck vlausing. Indiana, Howard Hofstra; Harold Raynond. Delaware; Harold Shay. Southern Connecticut.

Midwest Gordon Larson, Akron John Gagliardi, St. Johns Howard Kolstad, St. Norberts; Schweizer, Luther; Frank Vaters. Hillsdale. Pacific Fred Emerson, Western Wash ngtnn State; John Godfrey, Vhittier; Darryl Rogers, Fres no State; Ad Rutschman, Lind- NEW YORK (UPI) The Jnitcd Press International top 20 small college football teams vith first place votes and won lost tied records in parentheses.

Third week. Team 1. No. Dak. St.

32 3-0 2. Texas AI 2 0 3. Humboldt St. 2-0 4. Alcorn AM 2 0 5.

Troy St. 2-0-1 6. Fresno St. 2-0 7. Montana 3-0 '8.

Ark. St. 1 1-1 9. Delaware 1-1 10. Indiana Pa.

2-0 Midlands Devvey Allgood. University of Nevada i Bob Blasl. Colorado State Col- jlegc; Don McKillip, Adams State: Ed Cavanaugh, Idaho State: Tom Parac. Montana Missouri at Rolls; Al Caniglia. University of Nebraska at Omaha; Joe Salem.

University of South Dakota: Tom Lester, Kansas State College: Tracy Norwood. a Oklahoma State. Rockies Sarkis Arslanian, Weber State: State. South Jake Gaither, Florida AM; Cally Gaull, Presbyterian; Roy Kidd. Eastern Kentucky; Harold Wilkes, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga; Hal Self, Florence State.

Points 344 249 177 123 110 BO 76 71 61 60 56 51 46 40 33 32 31 18. East. Kentucky 1-1 23 19. Tie Connecticut 2-0 18 Tie No. Mich.

2-1 18 Tie Lenoire Rhyne 2-0 18 Others receiving 10 or more points: Grainbliug. Idaho State 11. Adams State 2-0 12. Weber State 2-1 13. Santa Clara 2 0 14.

East Tcnn. State 15. Abilene Christ. 3-0 16. Eastern Mich.

2-0 17. N. M. Hilnds. 1-0-1 side the Southwest Conference," says Frank Broyles of Arkansas, referring to TCU's drubbing by Ohio State.

This is a conference game, and Arkansas will do most of the playing. Texas over Navy--Full speec ahead. Oregon State over Southern California--Upset special of the week. Trojans only won 17-11 with O.J. in L.A.

last year Fifth ranked USC may be look ing ahead to Stanford and Notre Dame. Beavers have come on strong since opening loss to UCLA. Georgia over South Carolina! --PepsodenL Paul Dietx.rl be smiling after this one. Bull-i haven't been scored on two games. Michigan over Missouri--Don 1 Moorhead-Glenn Doughty com-i bo outshines Terry i a Joe Moore.

Tennessee over Memphis State--M i won last week's Missouri Valley Biggie from North Texas, but Tennessee's a conference of a different color--the Southeastern. Florida over Florida State- John Reaves won the battle off the air lanes from Bit! Ctipple- nian. Notre Dame over Michigan State--Irish bounce the Top Twenty Nth-ranked Spartans. Alabama over Bear Bryant wasn't happy to see Ole Miss upset by Kentucky last week. "I was hoping maybe doing well on the sweeps," a i iVorbert's, Colorado State Van Drrr-n.

I College. YOU, the are invited to visit the beautiful campus of the COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS to attend the 1969-70 Concerts, and Lecture series. MANUEL LOPEZ RAMOS WEDNESDAY, OCT. I at 8:30 P.M.--FORUM Plays his classic guitar presenting selections by Torroba, Debussy, Ponce, Albeniz and Malats. FOLKLORIC CHORUS OF MEXICO MONDAY, OCT.

13, 1969 --FORUM Comprised of 23 students of the National Autonomoui University of Mexico, this group sings the "new" polyphonic music. COMMITTEE WORKSHOP SATIRE THURSDAY, NOV. 13, 1969 --FORUM Brilliant, imaginative satire on contemporary lifo by tal- onted young people performing with skill and good ANSEL ADAMS-- PHOTOGRAPHER TUESDAY, JAN. 27, 1970 --FORUM Lectures and demonstrates his own work. World renown for his special and unusual photography.

EX-CONVICT BILL SANDS TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1970 --FORUM Speaks on Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency, Prison Reform and on Rehabilitation. CLIP THIS COUPON and bring it to the first performance for REDUCED PRICES on the SEASON TICKETS FOR THE SERIES. OR MAIL it to the College Bookstore, College of the Redwoods, Eureka, Calif. 95501, along with your check or money order. "COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS COMMUNITY SERVICES CONCERTS AND LECTURES SERIES FOR 1969-70 Please send me season tickets for the series.

I am enclosing to cover the tost. General Admission Season Tickets Student or Children's Season Tickets Mail the ticket(s) to: Name -I Address I City Zip Code PRICE SCHEDULE Individual Per'. Series Ticket GENERAL ADMISSION $1.50 $4.00 STUDENT or CHILD $1.50 $2.50 BREWED WITH PURE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRING S8S the scores of our opponents out tor's BOYS 8 to 13 years old REGISTER NOW PUNT A KICK CONTEST Saturday, October 4th Applications Available 6th Sts. Eureka they'd come in a little overconfident and fatheaded," he said. But the Bear's got a runnin -lack lo complement Scott Hun- 443-7311.

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