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Oklahoma 26 Pin Pdfip I-Slalc 10 6 Denver Vajrp 2-n 12 7 Missouri l-B 2-n Page 2 -lt 7 7 Kansas T( I Page 2 li 13 Cougar Aerial Circus Rips 34-12 Wallops Pill. 26-0 Off and Hnnninfi iflvr Easy Win I (fit Paaa.a Inl.rr.pt.d hf Ptinla Yarda p.naUt.é Okia 3IA 4 II i 135 47 7-14 1 1 1 1 41 PITTSBURGH Ink Oklahoma turned Pittsburgh into a fumbling, reeling giant Saturday and rolled to a 26-0 victory which extended college longest winning streak to 41 games. Before a sellout crowd of 59,000 lured by the prospect of an upset, the No. 1 team hit for a single touchdown in the second period and added three more in the following a staggering display of power and resourcefulness. Halfback Clendon Thomas, the newest candidate for All- America honors, slashed 13 yards for one of these scores and the other three came on bewildering passes With three different throwers and three receivers On three occasions.

Oklahoma drove across the Pitt goal line only to have the plays called back because of penalties. Two other times the Sooners marched within the Pitt 20 without scoring. Only Two Threats Pitt, the big tough bowl team with the line that averages 225 pounds, made only two threats, neither very serious. In the second period the Panthers hurried 65 yards only to lose the ball on the Oklahoma 19 by pass interception. In the final period the Panthers to the 16 but lost the ball on downs.

first touchdown came early in the second period after a 51-yard drive. It climaxed by a 12 -yard pass from Jakie Sandefer to end Joe Rector. On the first play of the third period Pitt's rookie luarterback Bill Kaliden, who had played only 27 minutes of varsity football before Saturday, fumbled on his own 20 and fullback Bennet Morris of Oklahoma recovered. On the third play from scrimmage, Thomas took a handoff and streaked over the goal standing up, Recover Two minutes later Du key Haley halfback, fumbled and Okla- quarterback, Carl Dodd, recovered on the Put 32. The Sooners had to cross the goal twice to make this one stick.

Sandefer went over from the 12 only to have the play nullified by a penalty. On the next play, Dodd passed 17 yards to end Don Stiller, for the marker. fourth touchdown march was marshalled by the No. 2 unit with Dick Carpenter and Stiller sparking a 44-yard march. The touchdown came on a 24-yard flip frum David Baker to Carpenter, who caught the ball when it deflected off Bobby Boyd, This marked the 41st victory since the second game of the 19.53 season when Pitt tied them 7-7.

offense suffered from the lack of an experienced quarter Opener DeinoralizingEvenl injuries to Key ilaskers Added To Dismal Aflenupon for Host iVL By DON BRYANT Staff Sports Writer Washington State served notice Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium that it intend to change the format which put the Cougars atop the national scene as a passing football team last year. The Cougars love to throw the they did it with murderous intent Saturday, completely demoralizing the Nebraska Cornhuskers and coasting to an easy, 34-12 victory in the first game for both clubs. With 31,001) fans taking advantage of the warm, sunny weather to sit in on a wide-open game, the Husker.s were clobbered but good. Wa.shington throttle FIRST noWNS tToUl) Ruxhtnf By Pasiinf Bv penaltiea RI SHINO of Galnod Number Yards l-oat Nrt Yardi Oainfd FORWARD PASSI.N'O fNumbff Attampfod' Complatad Numbar Had Interrrptfd Net Oainad TOTAL PLAV.S (Rushaa and Paaaaa) TOTAL NKT PI NTS INumbari Avaraca Number Had Blmkad KUKOFFS Average KICK RKTl RNS Number Punt Returna Y'ardt Punt Number Returna Kirkoff PA.S.S INTFRf FPTION RKTI RNS (Number! ---FI MBLK.S (Number! Ball BALL LOST ON DOWN.S PF.NALTIF„S (Number! 1 14 12 I 51 U3 14 wajR the only one wide rni offen.se and defense. .,0 And the inter-sectional contest 28 may have been a costly, back- 2 I 5 breaking loss for the Huskers.

Injuries to key personnel occurred 1 with unhappy regularity. Coaching Debut 18.) 73 2.W 7 43 3 0 3 S3 fs9 3S0 4 Penaliied HELD (Number AKempted! Number 45 $uttbao Jpiirnal anil tSBSSik ScctiM September 22, 1957 Plaiiisiiieii Bow, 19-0 To It was a dismal opening game show for Nebraska fans who were pulling for Bill Jennings to launch his head coaching career with a victory. The Huskers spent most of the afternoon missing tackles and blocks, and their pass defen.se was almost nil against the needle- threading of Bob Newman and Bunny Aldrich. Cougar quarter- iM backs. Washington State waste a minute before showing off its tre- I mendous passing led the nation in 19.56.

The first time Newman. No. 2 pas.ser last year, touched the ball he fired a perfect strike to end Don had far outdistanced the Nebraska a 7.5-yard gain to the Husker 9-yard line. It count because WSC had an ineligible receiver downfield, but the stunning play was a brilliant indication of the things to i come. Effective Sidekick During the remainder of the long afternoon, the radar-armed Mr.

Newman was to fire three touchdown passes and kick an extra point. His sidekick, Aldrich, was to throw one TD pass and add a conversion. And sharing this glory was an unheralded wingman named Jack Fanning, a second-team end, who snared ail three of Husker-wrecking tosses, two with spectacular catches. SALINA, Kan. 1 a a Statistics tell the story of this Plainsmen make unimpressive Nebraska debut a single scoring threat here Sat- Newman hit 10 of ib passes for urrlav r.ight as they bowed to Kan- Aldrich bit 4 of 4 for sas Wesleyan.

19-tL 5 yards In all. the Cougars ran This was the Kan.as squad yards via passing fifth straight win in the series supposedly inept running mi, attack accounted for 215 yards as The Coyotes left end John Mulch wsc backs continually kredded scored two touchdowns the sec- HITTING WITH P.ASSES—These photographs show how Washington State used Passes to beat Nebraska at Memorial these four really were the first four touchdowns for the Cougars. The top photos show the first and second scores (from left) and the lower photos show the third and fourth counters (from left). Hitting the receivers were Quarterbacks Don Newman (inset) and Bunny Aldrich. Milwaukee Closer TlieyVe Talking About Tlii.s To SC Pms -Masters Cause Bu Compiled From News Wires The Milwaukee Braves reduced their magic number to three by fans were downcast over the unexpectedly poor showing of the Cornhuskers Saturday, they were good enough fans to give plenty oi credit to Washington State.

From the moment Washington State got the football offensively for the first time Memorial back. Although the huge Pitt line Seating the Chicago Cubs, 6-2, Sat- Stadium began buzzing about its sensational passing checked Oklahome in to' ,3 Cincinnati pulled out half, young Kaliden was unable to generate any sort of an attack 10 imung, 9-8 victory over St. which would give Pitt possession. Unsure Handler Kaliden, who saw no action at imung, 9-8 victory over Louis. Pitcher Bob Buhl and first baseman Joe Adcock were the heroes for the Braves.

Buhl scattered eight hits and all during the final the smacked two home runs. 19,56 season, was unsure in his ba Danny Lynch socked a ninth-in- bandling and costly Pitt fum es homer for Cincinnati to send resulted from faulty handoffs. game into overtime and Roy Oklahoma also had a rookie put it away with a two quarterback in Dodd, who had tenth to sink the never played a varsity game at: St horns. that position. However.

Dodd and lus understuily. Baker, behind with but seven ccmtest left Oklahoma intricate maneuvers attack. Quarterback Bob Newman hit Don Ellingsen with a 75-yard gainer to open the Cougar action, on a play that carried to the Nebrsaka 9 before being nullified by a penalty. (Completed 11 Washington State passed 23 more times during the long afternoon and completed 14 of the aerials. Ii that the Cougars piled up a monstrous total of yards through the air that hurt the Huskers so much.

It was the fact that four of the passes resulted in touchdowns. Of the 165 yards the Cougars gained via the airlines, 58 of them were rung up on TD heaves. leaping, finger-tip variety that bordered on the sensational. On another sub quarterback Bunny Aldrich flipped a 26-yard pass to Gail Cogdil in the end zone. (raiiLH And while the West Coast invaders were scor- I Home Rim lops ond half of the test to pace the victory for the Kansas outfit.

Halfback Charles Trulky scored the first TD in the initial stanza running 11 yards around his own left end. Bruce Sorrell made the conversion for the Ckyotes. Weileyan 7 0 6 Ccmtinued on Page 2-B. Sports Slate Sunday Wealryan 0 0 0 0-- 0 Kansas Wesleyan two. rush inti Trolley.

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oihpiied From Wires BIG FIGHT Washington Stale 34 NERR.ASKA 12 Monday The New York pennant- Oklahoma 26 clinching party was delayed for Vtyoming at least one day Saturday when 6 rile) Pittsburgh 0 Denver 0 Kansas State 7 Washington 6 The Cards are now five games u-, i. Thrice Newman hit sub end Jack Fanning in the with the poise oi real veterans. Coach Bud Wilkinson used three learns, which he alternated as to play. In the other scheduled National League games, Jack Sanford won his 18th for Philadelphia, beating end zone and two of snares were of the ing with passes, they were also using the aerial threat to keep the Husker defense coupled with some shoddy tackling, made it easy for WSC backs to pedal for sizeable gains on numerous occasions. Cougar Coach Jim Sutherland set the stage for the tempo of the day in dressing room prior to the opening kickoff.

people think we are a passing he told the squad. throw on the first ptey Everyone will block and (Don) Ellingsen will go down and get into the The idea worked like a charm, but went for naught because of a penalty. But that was one of the few times the forward pass weapon failed for the aerial-minded Cougars. No games scheduled. 0 Miami 0 West California 6 units.

One of the players to see was halfback Prentice Brooklyns Johnny Podres. 3 2, on action Gautt, the split with the New York play on a Sooner team. 0 719 0-26 Giants, 5-4 and 5-9. Negro ever Dodger Source Says Move to LA Ted Williams hit the I5th grand Kansas 13 (tie) Texas Christian 13 slam home run of his career to Missouri 7 Vanderbilt 7 help give the Boston Red Sox an Arkan.sas 12 Okla. State 0 8-3 victory.

Williams clouted his homer during a six-run second inning up- jj rising against Bob Turley. The Red 7 Sox grand slam total is second only to the major league record of 23 hit by Lou Gehrig. Stanford 46.San Jose St, 7 Thg Chicago White Sox kept Oregon 9 Idaho 6 their pennant hopes flickering with Oregon Slate 20 Southern Cal 0 an uphill 7-6 victory over the Southwest Cleveland Indians. Texas 13 It moved them back within six Texas 7 games of the Yankees. South In American League action Sat-j Duke 27..............

So. Carolina 14 urday night, Kansas City whipped; State Colleges I Detroit, 6-3, and Baltimore was i Mornlngslde 12 0 National Ray Robinson V. Carmen Basilio, middleweight championship. Radio KFAB, p.m., no television. Texas Smashes Georgia Loniihorns To 26-7 Victory an 8-1 victim of Washington and Wayne Slate 14 Dana 7 First owds Kushinc Yardafe Passing Trias Georgia rtttsburxh 0 0 0 Oklahoma Rector pass from Sandelcr); Thomas run); Stiller pass from Dodd); Carpenter (24.

pass from Baker). Conver- gions; Dodd 2. Peru Nets 13-7 Win Over Mules Adcock, returning to action Sept. 5 after being sidelined 73 days with 111 the Bag; Aiinoiiiieemeiit Coining Roy two home runs. NEW YORKltP Los bets Field to the City of the An- said a broken ankle, drove a solo homer Angeles has the Dodgers in the gels.

off Cub starter Moe Drabowsky in official announcement i The Dodgers, as usual, declined Duke Hacks SC, 26-14 16 226 48 4-8 I Idaho State 22 0 intercepted by Luther 19 Fort Dodge, la. 9 Midland 21 Concordia 13 11 128 52 4-9 0 6-31 0 4 87 COLUMBIA. S. C. (INS) Thus the storied Brooks were the second and belted hia No! franchise wiU! to make any' comment.

But after Wes Covington walked in the made on the final day of the New York City official bad some i journey next year fourth. Milwaukee's Del Rice horn-i authoritative caustic words for Dodger Presi-jfrom old Ebbets Field to the 300 DukeVhard c'hargingTlne and'hard ered in the ninth with none aboard, i Press dent Walter O'Malley. acres of Chavei Ravine, an area i running halfbacks lived up to ad' Saturday. knew all along he of rolling, grass covered hills billing Saturday night in a one minor obstacle stands was going to Los said within a mile of Los Angeles City decisive 26-14 Atlantic Coast Conin the way and that is expected William Peer, executive secretary Hall. in the vTnvled by midweek." the to Mayor Robert Wagner "He just Under this deal with Los Carolina at Columbia, period as the Peru State i source said.

"The official an- wanted to lay the blame or. the Angeles, O'Malley will turn over A crowd of saw the game, nouncement will be maoe on the doof to that city the one-biock square it was the biggest football gather- SEWARD, Neb. Mid Chadron 9 S.D. Mines 0 ATLANTA (JV-Slippery Walt Peru 13 Warrensburg 7 Fondren, a split-T magician, and Kan. Wesleyan 19 Neb.

Wes. 0 bulldozing sophomore fullback NFL Exhibition Mike Dowdle re-introduced Texas Green Bay 10 to football high society Saturday I Chicago Cards 28 Baltimore 21 night by leading the Longhorns to More scores, Page 7-B, Col. 5, i a 26-7 opening game victory over WARRENSBURG, Mo. Quarterback Sid Brown sneaked his 9th. In the first of the 10 th inning, Herrn the last of the Midland Upends ference football victory over South 1 1 IS VstHliAlI lllct period as rvru oLahc i later scored a lead run on Del Bobcats defeated Warrensburg i sacrifice fly.

Mules 13-7 Saturday night in a non-; conference football game. Pem 0 13 9 Peru Tmichdowns: Brown 3 (runs, 3 and 2). Conversion. Brysnt. Wsrrensburx (5, run).

Conviarilon; Kionetu But Wehmeier, with two out in the National League probably will the last of the 10 th, permitted a i be notified several days single by Don Hoak. Then Me-1 The Dodgers must notify the MUlan came through with i 1 league before Oct. 1 on their de- game-winning homer. cision to move the club from Eb- final day of the season although The Dodgers apparently Wrigley Field, the Pacific ever in South Carolina thumbed down New York Friday League park for which the Dodg- when rejected the ers paid about two million dollars land College Warriors invacied rell Royal. much improved Georgia.

Fondren, a dazzling runner and superb faker, scored touchdown and sent the 210-pound Dowdle hurtling for two more as Texas equaled its 1956 victory output in its first game under Coach Dar- 0 7 13 s-26 Seward Saturday night aM'sailed i 1 Georna 0 7 7 Texas Tonbdowns Dowdle 3 Duke past Concordia Teachers by a 21-13 latest fmancinB proposal by mil- last spring. O'Malley and J-thanks to play by such Uonaire Nelson Rockefeller. Angeles will share the oil and; south Carolina standouts as John Danner and Roy smith. too rich for my rights of Chavez Ravine. 1 Yamaguchi.

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