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Fullmer Flattens Paret in 10th Round! MIIIIIIIJfHIIIIilllllllitiHtHIIIIMIIifMM IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIllIIUIHIIUmHH Foldberg Becomes 'Most Ponular 9 advantage in recruiting. Nebras director up his from Tippy Dye, ka's new athletic who is finishing duties at Wichita. By Dick Becker Hank Foldberg is the most popular Cadet on Flirtation Walk today. Army's Ail American of the '40s is being wooed by at least 4 sehools. Those making eyes at the 3 length," Foldberg explained.

I don't think there if much possibility of any decision until after our appearance In the Sun Howl on Dec. 30." Foldberg visited Lincoln with Dye last week. "It was my first visit te Lincoln, the big collegiate star declared. a very nice city. Nebraska certainly has a fine p'ant.

Somebody had a ot of foresight up there." Foldberg piloted the plane that brought Dye and himself along wfth their wives to Lincoln. "I just got my license in July," Foldberg explained. "I think it will be a great been fired at Army, Foldberg said: "This really floors me. I just didn't think it 'would happen." In regard to the Army post, Foldberg would onlv say, "It depends on their interest In Foldberg did not graduate from Army. He got his degree from Florida.

He attended Texas A. and M. for two years. However, Army had cated it will abandon the rule that demands that a graduate be football coach. Foldberg, 37, is a native of Dallas, and he played football at both Foldberg said he did not know any of the Nebraska assistant coaches.

His assistants at Wichita are Leonard Brown, Missouri, 1947; Craig Randall. Colgate, 1956; Neil Schmidt, Purdue, 1951; and Joel Wahlberg, Florida, 1957. It has been reported in Lincoln that Cletus Fischer, assistant to departing NU coach Bill Jennings, has been told there will be a place for him in the athletic department next year. Just what position is not known, depending on the new football coach. Fischer is the only native Nebras kan on the present staff.

Informed that Hall had He was an All American end two years In the Doc Blanchard Glen Davis era at West Point and played 1944 45 46. He played pro football for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Hornets before becoming an assistant coach at Purdue in 1950. He also assisted at Texas A. and M. and Florida before moving to Wichita.

It has been reported that Dye will receive about $17, 000 as Nebraska's athletic director and that Foldberg has been offered over $15, 000. He receives $13,500 from Wichita. Dye's salary has not been set by the Asked about his ability to recruit in Florida whei he formerly was an assistant coach at the University of Florida, Foldberg said: "We have 7 boys from Florida at Wichita now. We feel very fortunate about this. It's always an advantage to know people when you are out recruiting." Foldberg said the offense his Wichita team uses "is pretty much a pro offense.

"We use an unbalanced line with men in motion. We also use the lonesome end and set our backs in the opposite direction. We also use the wing with flankers. Texas A. and M.

has sent feelers through an old roommate of Hank's when he was attending A. and M. Army got into the picture when Dale Hall was fired Saturday. And Wichita is trying to beat off all these challengers for Foldberg's affections by offering him the athletic directorship along with his coaching duties. Foldberg said by phone Saturday that anything regarding his talks concerning Nebraska must come from Dye.

"We have talked at Wichit a Tniversit footb a 1 1 coach are Nebrask Army, Texas A. and M. and It a kf prese steady Foldberg Foldberg has confirmed that he has a solid offer Army and Texas A. and M. Board of Regents.

mmmm mmmmmmm illlllllllllllllllllllllllff; Army Fires Hall Gene Captures LINCOLN 1, NEBRASKA, DECEMBER 10, 1961 Eighth Defense 8th Title Defense Successful For Middleweight Champion Las Vegas, Nev. (UPI) Gene Fulmer, bull shouldered National Boxing Association world middleweight champion, made a record 8th defense Saturday by flooring welterweight champion Benny (Kid) Paret 3 times in the 10th round for a knockout at Convention Center. Paret of Cuba, whose wel 1 SECTION Huskers Shot Down, 58 49 jv Jjfc wi fc, dmnMrai 111 nitiMi MaiHinnat ter crown was not at stake, tt was counted out at 2:30 of the NU Hosts JV. Dame Monday 2nd Loss At Air Force Air Force Academy, Colo. GP) Nebraska was outma urn Kelts Tecuinseh Five, 68 50 10th round by referee Harry Krause as the former sugar cane plantation worker was trying to pull himself up as he lay with his back on the canvas.

He had been smashed backward to the floor by a right to the chin for his 3rd knockdown in that session. Fullmer, who weighed 159 pounds to Paret's 156 14, gave the game Cuban a terrific battering during most of the rounds as he bulled Benny about the ring and hammered him with short right hooks to body and head in corners and against the ropes. There were no knockdowns in the scheduled 15 round bout neuvered by shorter, speedier Air Force players and lost a 58 49 basketball decision Sat urday night. The Cornhuskers from the By Bill Hord Twenty seven points and alert defensive play by George Zarins sparked University High to a 68 50 win over Tecumseh here Saturday night. Zarins tallied on 13 field goals and one for 3 from the free throw stripe in leading the Tutors to their second win of the season in as many starts.

Coach LeRoy Zentic's In Big Eight Conference went ahead in the first half 21 16 on the shooting of Tom Rus sell and Bill Bowers but Air Force rallied on the marksmanship of John Judd, Parke Hinman and Bob Schaumberg to take a 24 21 lead with less until early in the 10th, when a left hook dropped Paret to one knee in a corner. Referee Continued on Page 2D, Col. 5. than 3 minutes left in the half. Nebraska pulled into two Dale Hall couldn't beat Navy.

ties and went ahead once midway of the second half before tiring against the shifty Air Force ball control experts. Hinhan topped the Air Force scoring with 14 points. Reason: Couldn't Beat Rival Navy West Point, N.Y. UPMDale I that Hall, an outstanding half Hall was dismissed Saturday back under Blaik in the 1940's, dians hustled but couldn't overcome the Tutors' taller forward wall. Zarins, Jim Butcher and Jim Dick kept the middle clogged on University High's zone defense while Guards Rick Olson and Steve Butts harassed the Indians out front.

The constant pressure forced the Indians into numerous mistakes and gave the Tutors several easy lay ups on fast breaks. Butts was the bluest thorne in Tecumseh's www.MVi Bill Bowers paced Nebraska with 12. Russell and Daryl Petsch added 11 each to the Fremont Blasts SE, 6744 By Stan Bowker Coach Al Bahe's defending state champion, Fremont Timers picked up their 3rd win of the new camoain as thev Cornhusker total. The Huskers return home 1 1 as Army's football coach be would be paid in full for the Monday night to face Notre Dame in an 8:05 p.m., Coli cause of the failure of his seum clash. remaining year.

Hall originally signed a 3 year pact but it was extended a year ago to include the 1962 season. NKBKASK AIK FORCE teams to defeat Navy in the annual service classic. i contract still had another year 1 1 rouiea Nutneast. 67 44, Saur 1 side as the little guard tallipH dav niht. Petch 5 1.3 11 St haumberg 2 2 8 to run.

UJ 16 1 2 Colonel Adams also said that in seeking a successor that Army would not be bound The 37 year old coach from Paison, took over Head IMi the Cadet gridiron forces, as by its graduate system of the past and that "as far as A 4 minute drouth by the Knights during the middle of the 1st period put the Knights in a hole and they recovered. The Tigers hung up a 15 6 lead and were never headed. The "big" and the "little" of the Fremont squad led the Vincent Totals 11 4t Total lft 17 Air rotr 3 Sg Nebraska we are concerned the field is wide open. We want the best the successor to Col. Earl II.

Blaik, at the start of the 1959 season and successively lost to the Middies 43 12, 17 12 84 4 if points, most of them coming on the fast break. Olson started hot with 9 points in the first half but tailed off in the second half cold spell to end up with 10. Um High greatest lead in the first half was 30 16 with only 1:50 remaining in the second quarter but 4 free throws and baskets by George Farley and Mike Kavanaugh narrowed the margin to 31 24 at half time. man we can get for the He added that the new coach scoring barrage. Ed Rainev.

and 13 7. The 3rd defeat was SOUTHEAST BOARDMAN Kile Johnson, burg (44), Dave Olson of Fremont (behind Southeast center, swings down with a re bail), Mike Jennings (14) of Southeast bound against Fremont. Also in the ac and Ed Rainey of Fremont (right). tion are (from left) Southeast's Greg Hed 6 5, led the first half attack would name his own assist ants. Hall had 5 aides.

and 5 8 Dick Mendenhall took over in tht 3rd quarter to share honors. Rainev scored mm Always in the past Army has used alumni as coaches. administered only last Saturday at Philadelphia as President Kennedy and 100,000 other fans sat in the stands. In making the announcement, Col. Emory S.

Adams, Army athletic director, said Creighton Nips Irish Officer9 Shot Clincher, 73 71 Omaha (UPI) Creighton University edged Notre Dame 73 71, Saturday night as 6 3 forward Chuck Officer ana Mendenhall added 14. Dropping of the graduate system, which arch rival Na Links Pressed By 48 46 Leading Southeast was sophomore Mike Jennings. Jen vy did in 1931, makes Henry (Hank) Foldberg a possible nings ignited a small flame with 3 baskets in the opening er sinking the first to run it successor to Hall. By Conde Sargent Lincoln High's battling side, wound up with 16 points after missing some easy shots Hall took his dismissal bit minuies ot tne second period. tA.

early. midgets almost succumbed to terly. mivi ouuineast naa come within 4 points the flame ffred a one hander from far outcourt with 5 seconds re "The decision came as a The Links could have the last quarter pressure their own pressing game Saturday night barely escaping mcKered out and the Tigers shock," he said. "While no maining the game rung up a 31 14 half time lead. mention was made of our Dy nittmg better from the much frequented free throw Officer, who finished with rremont still wasn't Six baskets by Butts and 3 fey Zarins in the early part of the second half boosted the Tutors to a 49 32 lead just before the buzzer.

The quick shooting of Uni 5 took a quick 16 10 first quar. behin the shooting of Rick Olson and were never seriously threatened after that. Taking second place scor. mg honors behind Zarins was teammate Steve Butts with 17. Leading Tecumseh wos Bob Dillapiain with 15 and George Farley with 14.

In a preliminary game, the Tutor's junior varsity quintet topped the Town' reserves 20 points, and Creighton's tal lack of success against Navy, I am certain this was the with a 48 46 victory over Omaha Westside. The victory at the Public Schools Activities Building line. LHS hit just 18 of 31. inrougti. Dick Mendenhall spearheaded a 26 point out ented sophomore.

Paul Silas. Lincoln High's next game i principle reason. wno naa 22, led a last half to 46 43, Westside called time out. It was the 6th one too many for the Omahans and a technical foul resulted. Moser missed his second toss but lifesaver Rod Blood sank the technical to put the Links out of reach.

Blood hit 8 of his 11 LHS leading points in the last quarter. The 5 10 floor general took up the slack when hustling Dave Hoilibaugh fouled out just after the start of the final quarter, Hoilibaugh had 10 points and was badly "I personally feel that foot Durst in tne 3rd stanza sending the starters to the bench attack which kept the Blue. jays front through most ball at least personnel wise is in a sounder position now is naay against Northeast at the PSAB. The Links also won the reserve contest, 50 42. LINCOLN HIGH WhSTMDE fit ot tne final 20 minutes.

fciias, who led Creichton than when I took over 3 years ago. There were at that time 18 players of varsity caliber. scoring with 22 points, grabbed 26 rebounds, to tower nejoflman 4 0 8Luekeon 4 811 ib Pi McCurtaia 04 4 i irrtt 0 0 0 0 Sjhidler 0 Adam 1 hi 7 aDove an other Derformers in xor tne final period. Southeast outscored the Tig ers in the last quarter but were already too far behind. Steve Bock scored 3 quick buckets in the last two minutes of the game.

The defensive work of denhall and Jim Ebers caused numerous bad Southeast passes with the Tieer rnnitah Next fall, there will be some 50 men of varsity ability niMiioaufU 4 3 3 10 Autd 10 0 2 Touka 37 30. 9 1 3 7 KtJeri 1 13 3 0 3 3 amen ft 0 0 10 Major Change In LAFB Meet 0 The Lincoln Air Force Base bowling tournament under ment major changes Saturday night. Four new teams piled into the top teams with the May ericks taking over the leader, ship. Last week' singles leader Bill Sowell now finds hit 630 series 5th on the list as Dan Schingeck posted a 664 to take the lead. A new doubles leader left Bill Koehler's 1914 all events lead the only untouched division Saturday night.

The tournament will end next Sunday night. The leaders; TEAM! ttavavicaui 3m? Omratonwaaltfe Loan 3 PaiataJN 4 397th AAYE No. 2W BiAcfcte'c BamhtMi IMHBLtft (ilweU fthlr 1MI Hodraon KTutJuni vm Kocera Hrtrefc tiM Koeiiiar available. Clemen Mower 4 7 mat department, and deftly quarterbacked a Creighton defense which forced the Irish tO Shoot from nutoniirt 4 Brrm I 0 0 2 Hum 1 0 0 2 t'NIVtBSITT HIGH TECXMNEM aft mm a missea in me uis lineup. Fulmar 0 0 3 I cannot divulge my im LiUCKeSon.

one nf 3 ctY.throa Vrtrr 0 0 oe Biter. Jim a rri I A 7 mediate plans other than to John Andreoli's marksman. i'uh 0 (Hi 0 f4iiM I ship from around th fre izin on most of them. fwr, Jit 1 Kavan't i 3 4 throw circle netted the Irish HOWever. the fiUtStanMnet 19 points in a thrillim? sec.

AM Unn Total 1 10 1 4 or better starters for West 'Omaha Htmlda 1 13 10 ntf Texas' Royal Named Grid Coach of Year Cool 9 4 Martntf a AJt a Wvk 1 (M) 1 was the Links first of the young season. It was West side's 4th loss. Westside used a full court press in the last quarter to almost overtake Lincoln High, which had used these tactics effectively for the first 3 periods. Lincoln High's inability to cope with the Warriors' press was most befuddling. Small and ligtning fast at ball handling, Lincoln High pressed and had the tall West side crew harassed most of the night to lead all the time after the first 3 minutes.

But with a 35 29 lead going into the final 8 minutes the Links were to get a taste of their own medicine. Westside got some easy fast break buckets as Lincoln tried to stall. Led by 6 4 John Luckasen and outshooter Jerry Jansen, Westside gradual ly closed the gap. Brian Peterson's jumper made it 45 43 LHS with 15 seconds left. Then cam a hi ond half that had the 5.264 Juhiicoo a a say that I am weighing the possibility of remaining in football.

The best personal advice I can give to my successor is to beat Navy." During his 3 year stay at the point. Hall's team won 16, lost 11 and tied 2. In mid season, when Army lost unexpectedly to West Vir defensive job was turned in by the Knights1 Alan Embury. Embury leaped high in the air on several occasions to fans roaring. Andreoli finished 1st Htsa is with 27 points and Karl Roes ler fired 20 for the Irish.

Creighton outshot the Irish. diock good Fremont shots. He also picked off 10 rebounds. In the preliminary contest it was a different storv. Smith.

Football 33 field goals to 23, but Notre Dame's 25 free throws in 31 ginia, there were reports that Hall's job was in jeopardy if his Cadets did not stop Navy east picked up an easy 44 24 ftS!" FMEMONT Conference title. Texai was voted No. 3 In the Associated Presi final ratings. The voting by the Football Writers produced a 3 man race. Minnesota's Murray Warmath, the winner last attempts kept the margin close.

Creighton hit .434 from the field and Notre Dame .371. RKUiHTON KOTKK DAM I. Liniih ur a umb lilQ i ijj the season climax al i nr. AST I 4 Schnurr 1 I 4 ftrhntirr lit MiltaH 2 4 Mundy 4 11 a Ofttrer 18 2 Raralcr 1 1a.ii 44 1 1 New York UPDarrett Royal, who has hit University of Texai team in post season bowl for the 4th time in 5 years, was named coach of the year Saturday by the Football Writers Association of America. The once beaten Longhorns, who meet Mississippi in the Cotton Bowl Jan.

1, tied with Arkansas for the Southwest I SdiiiHjterfc W4 Hi Mfart 47 ALL EVENTS year, finished runner up IT" COT HAM BOWL attar lUfe Haft Ma Mlkl Wctr MteJff, PHIatairfti Mat la Umiu4 lOrm.t ji sum iumk; bmihl CamrM I04U.I BaliaralWii 4Catf. Mf Bmkm OaklNai WPS tm AmmU 14 alliaMM ft Ail. irom Kwi Paa4la (Okia tt tOalal 14 Mlwaill tv WU Kaatta ti hmmMm Markjaa OMiNK BlXHtHfM LArtU 9mm ah 14 4mm mm I and Bear Rrvanf onnrh nfirJ." r.nr I 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 61 1 S5 1 3S I at 19 it 44 though the Cadets defeated bowl bound Penn State in a major upset. Last year, Army mastered Syracuse and deadlocked Pittsburgh in games that were expected to go the other way. 1 Millar "mm" wwwfj W'wrwvi a HurtfMrd 12 Keo 4 12 .1 22 iteri 1 2 1 Hamua 111 3 Andrtoll It IT 4 93 1 IUtUta 7 7 Mi V4 9 i men 1 0 0 8 1 1H tt TaU JMt 11 Bin Kmtitt Kitmit a JiAnaun Tauh 124 4 Hdburf Hauivy Tt 11 tOfJi WaOiW fatal undefeated Alabama, was third.

A total of 25 coaches received votes. break for Lincoln High. onn Moser wag fouled. Aft a lv 1 If ti 1.