El Paso Herald-Post from El Paso, Texas • 37

Section Page Three- -EL PASO HERALD-POST Thursday September 29 1966 munmi Mining Officiates in NFL After Ft Bliss Duty 1 Camp Wilson Stays Close to His Favorite Sport In keeping with the prevailing trends in society Ft Bliss has Its answer to the "Jet in die of pro football has not really changed much since Mi playing days "The trend now is towards bigger and faster he pointed out He also commented that emphasis has been put more on passing Wilson listed Bulldog Turner and Fred Davis of the Chicago Bears as two of the greatest players he faced during hie ca- opening kickoff our starting fullback waa injured and his replacement was injured on the Very next play I got my first chance to start end in six seasons (from that point) I only missed seven offensive The other game Wilson remembers vividly was against the same Chicago Cardinals in 1948 In that game he ground out 149 yards more than foe opposing team put together Wilson believes that the game The Most Complete Selection HOUSE SPOUSE PROTECTOR switched to the University of Tulsa where he proceeded to play in three straight bowl games The following season Tulsa soundly beat Georgia Tech 26-12 in foe Orange Bowl In that game Wilson returned the opening kickoff 97 yards for touchdown Wilson finished out Ms college (and Bowl) career in 1946 as Tulsa lost to the University of Georgia 14-7 in the Oil Bowl WILSON SIGNED with the Detroit Lions He played six seasons wi the Lions until he was traded to the old Boston Yanks (now Baltimore Colts) in 1951 for Bobby Layne Following the big trade Wilson retired to a brief coaching career He coached the Detroit backfield for one year and then coached a Detroit Catholic High School team for one season Two games stand out in Wilson's mind when he looked over hie short but successful career One game was the first of foe 194S season against foe old Chicago Cardinal In Chicago was foe third-string fullback at the he says the Orioles A's Washed Out Now For the Season form of Warren Camp Wilson former pro football star and now supervisor of the Center Gym He commutes each weekend to different cities across the country to close to the game he -by- officiating at National Football League (NFL) games Wilson who grew up in El Paso and was known professionally as Camp gained fame as a hard-driving fullback for the Detroit Lions during the ISM through 1951 campaigns in which he averaged about yards per cany Due to his interest and participation in sports activities Wilson still carries the same weight (215 pounds) on his 6-foot 3-inch frame that he did for six seasons as a player WILSON CAME to Ft Bliss five months ago to assume the duties of supervisor of the Center Gym Wilson is especially proud of the Gymn's Physical Fitness Program (which he participates in) which has 75 members who work out five to seven day a week For five days of the week Wil-i son works hard at Ft Bliss but when the weekend rolls around he is off to St Louis Dal las San Francisco or Los Angeles where he becomes a member of the NFL Official Assn Wilson began officiating in 1955 at high school games in Detroit end later graduatedto umtad BALTIMORE Sept 29 scheduled douMeheader between the American League champion Baltimore Orioles and Kansas Qty Athletics has been rained out and will not be rescheduled It was foe third straight day foe Orioles and have been rained out and Baltimore team officials said the games could not be made up at a later date The Orioles have twi-night douMeheader scheduled against foe Minnesota Twins Friday night Eugene Anderson sit VANbELL 542-1964 CAMP Inspects a football and other athletic material at FL Bliss Phne Ufa andStata Farm Fkaand Casualty Company Home Otflcas I ton Ramis Department Store Stanton it Overland KE 3-5578 small college game In the midwest area Wilson enjoys his work commenting nice to he part of the game again officiating offers a great challenge and BUSES To The Son Bowl For All Miner Games 50e Per Person MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW 77S-6411 daughter) 18 Steven 2 end 14-monforold Joseph CAREER began in his hometown starring for El Paso High School The highlight of college career is foe fact he played in four major post-season bowl games during his four years of college His freshman year was spent at Hardin-Simmons which culminated in the 1943 Sun Bowl Game in which they lost to foe Second Army Air Force team 13-7 In hit sophomore year Wilson Hardwaremen Clobber 40-60 Economy Hardware walloped El Paso 40-60 Chib 156 in an Ok! Pro Baseball League game at Hugo Meyer Fieod Kiki Gomez buried the win with Oscar Ortega Jimmy Cantu Toval Holguin Sanfbs Carrera and Tavo Bernal leading at foe plate Bernal homered Old Pro League schedule ends Sunday with Forties1 playing doubleheaifer They meet El Faso 40-00 and La Union Uncles at Hugo Meyer Field Wilson manages to find time for various community activities around El Paso A time permits he works at El Paso Boys Gub organizing and supervising foe sporting activitiee there He also find time to participate in activities of foe Lions Gub Then is one other group of people which Camp Wilson enjoys spending all the time he can with namely his fsmily at 3018 Wyoming avenue The five most important people in his life are hie wife Margaret and their four children: Warren Camp Jr 17 Corrine Althouse (step FINEST TIRE 4 PLY WMDTEWALL POLYTEX TUBELESS New flee It wraparound tread with more rubber for longer wear greeter steering ease maximum cornering control New contour for mum stability end control SIZES: 825-14 815-15 ALL NEW DESIGN MORE RUBBER BONDING WITH ELECTRONIC PRECISION ALL PASSENGER CAR SIZES Guaranteed MUFFLERS White Guys WHEEL ALIGNMENT and SAFETY PACKAGE BEAR SUARMITIBD AS LONe AS YOU OWN TUB iws is MB oet a UNDERCOATING 149s Piotoct your car from road dint and corrosion One hour eorvico ming famow nitre good product! 30000 mila now car guarnntaa ffl 050 SC95 tjut Wo pack front wtiool boor inp Alien front winch Sot comber cat caster let toe-in Safely chock broke iihtalub nee Watch the guys that set Ac the crowd that sets the styles You'll find thqr all live in dim trim White Levi's How about you? 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