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2-C LUHOCK Fibruiry 4.1965 Royal Regrets Harsh i WordSf But He Sticks To Guns HOUSTON (AP) Darrell Pwoyal now would nome of the wopris he In a rrccnt blnst at pmfessional fiiofhall but thp Tpxas coach sayx he has not changed hi8 mind on the basic wsues. A week apo Texas end Heorre Sauer Jr. decided he wanted to Rign with the American League Now York Jets he had another year of oliKibih- ty left. Royal was unhHiipy and he said so The Texas coach pasned throuKh Houston Wednesday Hml (ifitised rnoM''h t't the incident after a thouKht. blame myself for said iloyal.

used iKjor choice of words and I made mistakes thnt change my feelinRS on thi' ba-iic issue, which is the are offering to iKiys hive elii'ibility Icff, 1, I called them (the and they said it against Oieir pr)licy to Ricn a twiy against the consent. I I give it. Well, I was wrong. It my consent to give. What I should have said is that I'm opposed to signing a toy when he has a season to play 2.

I that I wotild bar all American sco4jts from our offices. Hunt (Kansas City backed me I feel h-irishly itMarti him. or any of the others who have been fair to us. I shixjld not have made a treat until after they signed the hoy, and then I have it at the involved. "Number 3, the business atxMjt us Sauer.

I never intended for that to gel into print. It was a prKir choice words, and we worked hard with him he worked hard on his own and now rfttdy to play some fine football and the pros grab him. "VV'hat I resent is this. I Penn State Boomed Trouncing West Virginia blame them (the Jets) because when he called them and said he wanted to turn pro he got a reception. All they had to do was tell him they talk to him until his eligibility was Royal said he felt a line had to be drawn against what he called the encroachment of pro and he drew it.

then, he said, "everyone jumfjed on this redshirt thing. "Well, we have a fcnce around our field. Our boys In chains. They can quit the team anytime they want. We've had to redshirt 24 different boys for 24 different rea- son.s, and 23 of them went on to One writer said Royal had taken sides with the National Football League in the battle to sign college players and that an NFL official sits on the Texas bench during football games, "I have a friend (Bedford Wynn) who is part owner of a team Dallas) in the NFL.

He sits on our bench. But I talk pro football with him cause not interested in football. We talk the University erf Texas. That what interested in." Wynn is a graduate of the University of Texas. not going to open my office to the he "and give them recommendations and information that will enable them to take boys off our campus.

what this issue boils down to, and I care if they are from the AFL, the NFL. the WPA or the CIO." iVillanova Gets Win By FRKII Writer Basketball tournament directors who are already considering St. and Vil- lanovn for ixist-season classics next month should take another look around the state of Penn- Rylvania they'll find Penn State to be a most noteworthy candidate. The Nlttany Lion.s, who have i)een overshadowed in the licity this season by their Philadelphia counterjjarts. continued to roll along in fine style Wednesday night as they downed West Virginia 89-72 for their 12 th win of the season again.st only three losses.

Penn State, which is hof)eful of landing a tournament berth, trailed at the half by three but tied the score at with 8:40 left in the game and then ran off 17 pi)ints to West two to wrap up the contest. This marked the first time since 1954 that Penn State has won both neason meetings with the Mountaineers. 1 l.hm« Bob Weiss led Penn State in with 25 and Botii Tamp tallied the same number! for West Virginia. St. and Villanova also, fame away winners.

The third-, ranked Hawks toppled Georgetown 8(W72 for their IRth triumph of the season against f)ne loiis, and the Wildcats their 14th victory in 17 games by tripping Canisius 89-78. In other action, eighth-ranked Puke beat North Carolina State 84-74, 14th-ranked Arizona edged; liradley in a triple overtime, Getirgia Tech defeated Clemson and South Caro lina bested Wake Forest 77-70. St. had trouble getting Tribe Inks Colavito Ily LEONARD A. Kpiirtii Writer Colavito says he is anxious for the American League season to start, and the Cleveland Indians are hoping that the fans will be anxious to to see their returned hero.

The football Bnmns drew more people to Municipal Sta-' dium last fall with a seven -1 game home than the Indians drew in 81 games last Colavito signed his contract Wednesday, a pact reixjrtedlyi calling for the hard-hitting out-' fielder to receive $55,000. He Chargers May Lose Fullback HAMILTON, Ont. Fullback Gerry McDougall may be playing his football in the Canadian Football League next season. Me- Dougall said in an Interview here he wants to leave the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League. He said he will meet with Lew Hayman, managing director of the Toronto Argonauts, to discuss a possible move.

Hayman said in an inter- 'dew that McDougall "is still our property as far as Canadian football is concerned." but elaborate. McDougall stil holds the Hamilton scoring record of 314 points. Svare Raps At Critics REPI.ACE ROBUSTELLI, PATTON Emlen Tunnell To Join New York Giant Staff NEW YORK (AP) Frank (Pol)) Ivy, who has been a head coach in the Canadian, NationaJ and American Football leagues, will serve as defensive coach of the New York Giants next season. Ivy and former Giant Emlen Tunnell were signed Wednesday by the NFL club. Tunnell be assistant, concentrating on defensive backs.

Replaces Rol)UHteIli Ivy, 49, replaces the retired! Andy Robustelli after serving as' a scout last season. I three Canadian ichampion.ships with Edmonton! I in the middle 1950s, then moved, the NFL with the Chicago in 1958. He coached I the Cardinals both in Chicago and in St. for four years becoming head coach of the AFL Houston Oilers for 196263. Tunnell played with the SPOKANE (AP) Harlan reportedly made $52,500 while Svare, hejid coach of the Los Giants from 1948 through 1958 wearing the green and gold uni- Rams in the National with Green Bay from 1959 form of the Kansas City Athle- League, returned to the through 1961.

He scouted for tics last season. Northw-est Wednesday both teams in 1962-63 and IVY AND KM TIJNNFJJ. Named Aides To Al lie Sherman The salary would rank theinight and used the opportunity for New York last yearj after coaching in training Jimmy Patton. 31-year-old time dutj as a player at his re The Giants also announced i player-coach. will return to full-quest.

Rock among the highest paid to defend his handling of quar Indians in the Terry Baker. Bi)b Feller's $80,000 and Bake.r was the darling of $60,000 In past yearsjNorthwest fans while a star at if iTT'W R0ST01V are believed the only club sala- Oregon State University, and IXlorj Ties higher than they howled when the Rams, San Francisco shortstop Jose after making him their No. 1 Pagan signed his 1965 choice, relegated him to, I) i 4 7 reported salary cut. He No. 3 quarterback.

() had a disapjwinting season last "I have a high regard for Ter- Hocky And Paul Are Happy hitting only .223 in Svare told the annual In-, games. The Giants also sienedlland Empire Sports Awards i up Cap Peterson, used mainly Banquet here. "I as a pinch-hltter la.st season. passion ran quite so high I Art Mahaffey, Philadelphiayoung i Phillies righthander, signed his; svare said he has recom-i cfmtract with the club. The that Baker move 2 hurler, who was because the two ouar- ROUGH NIGHT ON ICE ItWasWildNightlnNBA As Celts Lose.

Ref Cooled Bobby Hull Fires Back At His Foes lU HAL lUK NEW YORK (API Chicago's Golden Jet. Bobby Hull, fired a couple of after-burners was Identified as George John because the two National Basketball A-s- last year, will be starting his terbacks ahead of him are bet-'circuit Wednesday sixth season as a Phil. ter passers, and "he knows it." Thp PhilhM basketball to appreciate another 10 pound, to make ot United Prtw Imorc Bullets, It was only theirlers, who received a 27 point It w-as three-ring circus time home court loss in 2r effort by Elgin Baylor. games. The Pistons, who now have Rol)ertson.

taking up the won seven of their last eight Its fast-break the renter o( the National wa, ejected from the arena. njn It smoothly for a few mo had an 11-6 mark with Arkansas last season, and outfielder Tony Hull sat Mill while and Ranner PlaKrs Sadowski Mgned hi. eon- told some 800 persons that "this is the day of the in- slack for the injured Jerry placed six men In cas, tossed in 44 points in an double figures topped by almost flawless shooting display Dischinger with 26 points and the switch However he said' example, a referee Royals tojEddie Miles with 20. Nate Baker is and Red 130.99 the Los paced the Warri(ts. tude is tops In the only other NBA who now have four Baker wks drafted by Robertson process, the and 21 of 22, 'Mi York Rangers, and son from New York City.

John- 3 Black bomherison. who suffered a bloody nose, 4 in fra most of and a 4.10 ERA. nected on 10 consecutive field gank 10 of 10 from the field goal attempts and the Boiton third quarter as the Roy- Celtlcs lost at home. The referee was Norm Drucker, who got in the way of The Minnesota Twins signed contract. He said many Reggie Harding elbow at the xnentj in the second half and it was all they needed to win.

Tie Hcorr pitcher Jim Perry, who wa. 6 Hull, who admitte.1 alter Chi-ably would 'h' fn 42 game, la.t' 4-1 victory over the Ran-ct rurHinnU gers, that his six-game scoring, afoul of Plager the St. Louis Cardinals signed several youngsters. They were in- De- and Marty Ford hit a la.viip to tie when he tangled with rookie Plager "jnj.s to stay in catcher Larry Joe Snyder, the score and Uie Hawks fol- defen.seman Plager in the and he figures he can do With the Hawks trailing is getting on his times since me youngster Ed Splezio and Art and only six minutes remaining, hHi.ed precipitate quite a fracas called up in De. ember.

I guess pitcher Steve Carlton with rookie Plager want.s to stay in the Sinvder. I because of renewed interest in the game, are receiving "four or five times what worth." Svare, who played college lowed with three more quick third Wednesday night, baskets to take the lead for The Hawks were sitting on a good. l3-l lead one of the goals com- Ford led St. with 22 ing just as Plager completed a it by going after me r'l i. Plager agreed.

notice Iflllail In when you hit a Hull." he said. i The extra-curricular activity Italian Major overshadowed victory opening tap of the Detroit Pls- ton-San Francisco Warrior game and lay on the court uncon- gdous for about four minutes. He later returned to action in the game which the Pistons football at Washington won 111-106 for their Univeiilty in Pullman, warned that some are "pricing themselves right out of the game." fourth straight victory. Fnd Brief Feud Auerbach, coach of the Celtics, and Gallatin, mentor of points. The 76ers, winners of seven als romped away from the Lak-'of nine since Wilt Chamberlain iininiHt the team, the Knicks as Chamberlain chipi)cd in with 8 and Hal Greer added 23.

Willie Reed of York grabbed high scoring honors. however, with 35. Don Ohl, who led the Bullets with 30 points, scored three Scores WadMtday's Scorai Bjr The Aitortalrd mUTHHKirr Brtdlty 83. overlimei straight baskets In the WiUling 73. Mate Tes 4 AAM S3.

ArkanMi 7S, ovtrtimt Pan Amcncan St. Ttxat 8 K2 ArkanMi SUtt 97. Southaait Missouri points, but game scoring honors two-mituiie for elUrtvini! ii b. i went to Georgetown's Frank Hull when the began soccer club, the leading team In coach at Rogen High Hollendor who tallied 24. to fly.

Four Villanova tallied liull Is (irabiied In double figures to lead Stan Mikita. who; Wildcats past Canisius. Ttie had in earlier jostles Wildcats were never In trouble, with after the first half as they and 1 cned up a the intermission BUI Melchlonnl points for Vlllanov rendered game scoring to Frank Swiatek with liol)by from behind in a hue victory over Norih "I anted to let Brownie and Carolina State gave the Blue Mikita go at Plager r.iid undisputed jiossesslon of later. "I going to let Hull the top spot in the Atlantic Ket into Coast Conference Jack Marin.i Hull, needled by the fans allj who hit on a fanUstic 14 of 17 night. Ijetanie infuriated shots from the floor, led the his gloves after finally Duke assault on the Wolfpack breaking free from Plager.

It with 32 points, but he got able was an unusual ft)r the All- nupport from hli teammates as Star left wing, who led the vot-i the club hit on a nifty 55.7 per for the player who best com-; cent of its shots, gentlemanly and effec tive Buddy jump shot ior the first half the sea- gave Arizona iu victory over Bradley in triple overtime. The things calmed dcmn. Wildcats closed a 10-point Brad- players skatwl Hull for ley lead In the closing minutes high-stirkmg and Plager for of regulaUon play, which ended holding Just as tiv game at and the two teams to resume. Plager could tally only one basket each in the firit overtime. Each team scored six ix.ints he.

kled and then spat at In other Army eUe Albright 70-63, Temple trounced Virginia 84-59, Texas Westej-n Star Sprinters io Arizona State 73-60 and William it Mary The (Mmpete At Imllltn Citadel 79-70. Hi. hard Stetv uf Grambling and R. I-aster of East Texas State will II i A I tangle in the 60 and 300-yard I liowaril A Aldt? oi the colleee divi in CALGARY The Cal- Dallas trac and field gary Stamiieders of Uie Canadi- meet 13 I an Fo(itball ed- It will be one of features, Wednesday that Howard Keys.jas will another college divuiim former lineman with Philadel- event the 600-yard run, match- Eagles uf the National mg Hlenden Arlington F(X)tball league, has joined the State and Blunc of Lamar Stampeders as an assistant Tet h. a of crack quarter coach for the 1965 season.

inulers Johnson has done 46 1 Keys is the second Stamjieder'and Li'Blanc 47,0 Teen-age distance runner the New York Knickerbockers, MIIwVN, Italy (AP) Gerry Undgren and his formerjended their 76-hour feud with a club, the leading team In coach at Rogen before a Boston -ri, r- 1 the Italian major league, wlll SchiJol, Tracy Walters, were'Garden doubleheader. The two i i exhibition tour of named Amateur Athlete and fiery coaches, who were fined games in hancl. North and South America this I Coach of the Year. a total of $600 for an incident Hall made 4o saves as----------- started Texai Lutheran 78. Trinity, 15 bam HouaUm 73.

Austin St 80 Qeoruetown. D.C. 72 tie with York', Ansottl, duK two to one had a summer, a team official saidi DKVLIN RK KLEi TF.n PHOENIX, Ariz. (UPI) East re-elected president America annual meeting. minutes to Baltimore to its upset of Boston.

Gus Jolin- Ron and Walt Bellamy added 25 apiece as the Bullets the home court winning streak at 14u John Havlicek scored to pace the Celts, who last lost at Boston Garden on Nov. 13 of last year to the Lakers. a riot in Boston, then sat down to watch their teams lose. It surprising that the Knicks dropped a 116-95 decision to the Philadelphia 76ers in the opener, but for the Celtics, who were administered a 122-111 beating by the Balti- Thesz Wins, Mask Guli liireK a.ssistant named by Calgary Head Coach Jerry WiUiams. Terms were not Dick Munroe, assistant at the University of Idaho, signed a with tJw Stampeders in January.

Headlining tlie university division will be the 6 CVyard dash matching Parkhurst of Texas, Riley IXinn of Abilene Christian, James White of Texas AAM and Billy Foster of Southern Ppnn suta IB, Waat Vlrtfinta 73 84, VIrctnia Villanova Caniiius 7tf Ponlham 74. Iona St. Krancii. T. Srton Halt Conncrticut 103, Rutgeri 73 Comall 71 Army 70.

Albrtfht atassboro 70, Lafayette 59. Ftiiladtlphla Textile 93. King't. Pa 73 Drexel II. Swarthmore Muhlenberi 71.

Haverford ovartinie TO, Uncoln. fa Mi I Mar.h.ti 55 Thesz retained his Bhippeniburg 90, Kuutown 14 ship in rritneV n. 45 Park Oili.seum Wednesday westminiier. Pa. Geneva 72 I night, and Challenger Red not only his title bid but Spnngflald S4.

American InlernaUonal; his ma.sk and StatUS In the W. Post 101. Pace i prwesR 1 jirr 95 Johns Hopkins It had l)een previoueily JC that Red Raider, in case he lost, 71. Mohawk Vallay CC WOUld Un-mask. did 80.

re- Tork Community 109 Suffolk cC' 59 I In fact, they had to Phantacy 104. Adirondack wrestlers out of dressing and gang up on the ini- hooded grappler to make him comply with the term of contract. Finally, Curiis applied the and, during nap, somebody whacked the string. Once It was learned that Raider was actually Hercules Bobby Graham from parts unknovn'n the l)elt remains Thesz. despite the fact Red Raider him and took the first fall In 36 seconds.

The Champ IxKinced Iwick Io cop the Duke M. North Carolina Staia 74 Oaorgta Tach 98. Oemaon South Carolina 77. Waka Ptorest 70 WlUiam Mary 79. The Cltadal 70 Transylvania Union.

Ky. 49 Spring Hill T9, fionda Southam 71 Shorter 96. Piedmont 49 West Oaorfta H. Berry Appalachian 10. Atlantic Christian S5 71, 71 Marcar 91, Tampa Norfolk State MS.

Virginia Union 12 Bethune Oookman Florida LjiOrangt 79, Huntingdon 71. two overtimes Western Carolina 90 Rhyne 79 Pairmont lOS, Aldersoo Broaddus West Virginia Teih 96. West Virginia 77 Concord 74 Morns Harvey 71 Kkm 71 Frederick Southwestern, Tenn. 77 Mlllsaps 71 LsMoyne. Tenn, 73.

Philander smith t4 npxt Caraon-Newman 94, Lincoln Memorial 1 1 1 12 In the other half of the double LomsiBiw 17. Southeastern Uitharlo. Dory Funk I risk 90. Sr and Curtis ti up to whip Brothers M. Martin satd.

I Hike Hoffman a Art Nelson in a six-man tag match. Payton in, Xaviar Ohio Preliminary Ni' went to Monnie over The I jiw 7. U.I- Wittenberg 10, tour over ly Graham, times Kvansville 9T. OePauw II Akron Mount Union Butler 99, at. JMeph tnd 101.

Puty iO Indiana State 91. Valparalao N9 Ohio Wesleyan 94. Martetta KaJamaioo 91. Olivet Central Michigan IS Alma 61 Ottetbeing 17 Capital 74 BteubanvUlt M. Muskingum 13, tinte College ol Bmnorla Baker 54 Rolla Minas 64.

Principia Farrli 91. Aqumas 14 Davenport lui. Bethal, ln4 Drake M. low a State 53 Toledo 91, Bowling green 96 Western Michigan 17 Assumption, Ont 96 Adrian Findlay lU. St.

Francis, Ind 96 St. Thomas It. 76. overtime Tt Milton 74 North Park 71. Elmhurst 67 Concordia.

Rlvar 9 'orast, 111 A HAHl) linemen appear to be getting the uftrst of it as they try to break up a battle beta een Hobby Hull left, of the Chicago Hlatk Hau ks, and Hob Plager (2) of the New York Rangers in third of last night's game in York. Line- men are Neil Armstrong, left, and Matt Pavelich. New York defenseman Harry Howell, right, is blocked out of the fracas by Matt navlich (5) of Chicago. Chicago won the game, 4-1, (AP Wire photo) Slntpona Stete 7t. Rockhurst 71 Kangas Wesleyan 77 Ottewa 69 r.tB mkht Air H.

Cat Western II Dtego U. 71. Ban FamanSo Valtey Chapman 64 Redlands 10 Iir Riverside M. Claremont Mudd 71 LaVeriia 71, Pmiiona 75 Huddy Cockrell Top Man In Bulldogfting FORT WORTH Tackling practice Buddy Cocki-ell got while playing with the New Yt)rk Titans of the American Football league, sttjod him in good stead Wednesday night. He tackled a steer In the bulldogging event of the Exjiosltion HiMieo and his 4.9 seconds was Itiw fur the night.

Cixkrell played college football at Howani Payne and Oklahoma He is from Pampa, Tex. 6 TUNI.S Tunisia will stocltplle fuxl suppliti..

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