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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 19

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The Fresno Beei
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Coast Eleven Impressive In Scoring Two Touchdowns On Alabama Eleven FRESNO CAL SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 1 IBM NO 5033 Long Runs Passes Feature One-Sided Contest At College Stadium JUNIOR NET TOURNAMENT DEVELOPS YOUNG PLAYERS By ED ORMAN A STADIUM SAN FRANCISCO Oct Santa undefeated and untied Bucking Broncos propellei their way into the upper itrat-i osphere of national football championship contenders here jthis afternoon when they soundly trounced the touted Alabama Poly Tigers of Auburn Ala by the count of 12 to 0 The victory was so clean cut and convincing that the outcome left one question jin the minds of the some 20-jOOO spectators were the Broncos so strong or were the Tigers ior Plainsmen from Dixie just jan overrated outfit Prior to the same Buck Shaw Santa Clara coach failed to hold his team up to tha level of the beaten yet tied Tigers arguing hia team was Auburn had whipped Tennessee tha team that upset Duke trounced Georgia tripped Detroit and tied' Tulane Detroit and The Tigers were listed among the boat But now that the verdict of Intersectional battle Is in naturally Bronco aup-jportera claim their favoritea now jpretendera for the national title They left no doubt in the mlnda of a Angle fan of their superiority lover Auburn Show Versatile Attack Around through and over the Tigers went the Broncos showing a powerful and versatile attack that the Tigers could not solve Instead of the score reading two touchdowns to none it should have been four or five to sero for little £anta Clara Besides driving back the Tigers on two attempted icor-Uig crusades tha Broncos were down deep In the territory of the 'Plainsmen at least four other times (twice on the goal line but unable go pull the proper plays to score although they seemed to possess the power all of tha time SKI TOO! Hcl Alabama Poly or Auburn never "sented a serious threat all after-in and their two highly pub-ded all-Americana Fullback wil-on Kilgora and Halfback Billy Hitchcock proved disappointments They did nothing on defense or offense to substantiate he claim of all-star laurels for them Offer MUd Threat 1 The cloaeet Auburn got to Santa goal all day was ths thirty-four-yard marker in ths closing minutes of tha opening period and me break gave tha southerners the opportunity to hang cm to the ball To offer their mild threat Pavelko bunted to the Auburn twenty-eight end on the first play 8 was penalized five yards Tha Tigers vara stopped and Kilgore went back to kick but tha ball YAYISY1CB AN FUANCUCO Oct 31 Statistics of the Alabama Poly-Santa Clara football isms: Alabama Santa Poly Clara Strut downs 11 Yards salnad rushing 15 141 Forward passes attempted 14 14 Forward passes eoaipleted 3 4 Forward passes intareoptad by 1 Yard bp forward pi sains SO Lateral passes attempted I Lateral paases completed 1 Yarda br lateral paisas 3 lost 1 Puntina a reran from acrlmmsM 35 3J iTioal yarde kicks returned St 33 Opponanta fumble recovered 3 3 Yarda lost by penalty It 54 xlncludes pants and kickoffs ilocker and Kilgora recovered for gain Hitchcock ran nine yarda uid Kilgora added two Another xnalty aided tbe Tigers and a few Varda more by Kilgore put tha ball in tha Broncs thirty-four-yard line Where Kilgore fumbled and 8anta Hare recovered It waa a thirty--ight-yard drive but Auburn had 0 utilize two offside penalties and 1 recovered blocked kick to get hat far The longest gain tbe Tigers made vaa in tbe last period whan Blake ossed a "prayer pass to Felton or a twenty-six-yard advance pitting tha ball on the Broncs forty Slake added two but there the 3roncoa stopped them on downs fifteen-yard run In the ourth stanza was tha longest data iny of Jack Meagher's men iialmed While Santa Clara made twelve Irst downs Auburn could manage nly half of that number One on i pass and five on the ground Kilgore-Goes Out Kilgore went oub of the rame the second period andHltch-ick followed Itf the second half ut the pair who were figured to five tbe Broncos a lot of head-ches received headaches them-elvea from the doses of offensive (Continued on Page 3-C) The Fresno State College Bulldogs began the defense of their Far Western Conference championship in the Blackstone Stadium last night by handing the Chico State College Tigers a thorough 38-to-0 trouncing which might easily have been three or four touchdowns more A gridiron slippery from the heavy rain of Friday night failed to dim the enthusiasm of Coach Jimmy eleven which scored one touchdown In each of the first third and fourth quarters and staged a grand display of power and versatility in the second quarter by chalking up three touchdowns Dittenbir was not tha ground- -gaining star of the evening nor did he score any touchdowns hut It was he who made various backfleld combinations click for long gains and numerous touchdowns Jones was the ground-gaining champion Ha carried the ball fourteen times for a total of 137 yards twelve yarda more -than the Chico team mado from scrimmage and -passes and on one occasion dashed off for forty-eight yards missing a touchdown when he was run out of bounds on tha eleven-yard line by Hoffman Chico fullback Jones Scores Twice Jones contributed two of the six Bulldog touchdowns and Heeb made two Tha others ware produced by Gleason who snared a pass over the goal line for the first Bulldog score and Schlelbaum who snagged another peas for the second touchdown Walt Byrd was a continual threat and Gleason played a powerful game both on offense and defense He alternated at the full and quar- tcrback positions Hit kicking passing and running wera big fac- tors in the Fresno attack The veraatlle Freano attack bad ths Wiidcata baffled from the out- aet and while they possessed plenty of weight and In Hoffman and Roberta had two dangerous ball carriers they wera unable to atop tha Bulldog Juggernaut No doubt the Bulldogs could have 1 amassed a greater number of points had Bradshaw elected to keep his first and second string teams in tha game throughout Statistics Show Edge Tha story of tha battle Is told in tha statistics which show uie gained 307 yards from 1 scrimmage as compared to eighty-one for Chico while losing twenty-four against eight Freano attempted ten forward passea gaining fifty-eight yards and two' touchdowns against twenty-seven aerial attempts of the northerners four of which were completed for a total gain of thirty-four yards Freano Stats gained 385 yarda from scrimmage and passes against 115 for the Wildcats an impressive total which concisely shows the superiority of 1 Coach machine Both teams slithered over tha slippery gridiron and It was not but a few minutes until the suita were covered with mud Tha Bulldogs showed a confident 'handling of the ball despita tha conditions and drove hard every minute Freano made its wide assortment of laterals reversal and forward paaaes count at all periods of the game It waa a paas tha first of tha game that brought tha first touch-' down and coincidentally the second pass the Bulldogs tossed brought the second touchdown ''A' running pasa from Walt Byrd to Gleason shortly after the first period opened produced the first tally This touchdown culminated a drive of seventy yards in which Dittenbir Holbrook and Byrd carried the burden of tha attack Tha scoring psss was from tha fifteen-yard line Dittenbir added the ex tra point with a placement injured during tha Holbrook was downfield Jaunt and did not return to the fray Manaon Raid set tha stage for tha second touchdown when ha in- tercepted one of tha numerous' passes thrown at random by tna Wildcats and started the Bulldogs on another scoring Jaunt from tha Chico thirty-two-yard line Bald's interception came just before tha first quarter dosed Dittenbir and Jones lugged the ball to the ten- yard line and pass to Schlelbaum substitute end result- -ed In the second touchdown Again Dittenbir made the placement but it was tha last conversion of tha game Reid waa Injured later In the -con- test and was carried to the ing room touchdown was tha touchoff for a great display by tha Bulldogs A second touchdown fol- I lowed In short order and still a third befora tha period ended Another would have been chalked up from tha Interception of a pasa by (Continued on Page 3-C) Navy took the kickoff but tha big Penn forwards smothered its round attack and Jim Hauza lasted through to block Sneed punt Bob Scbusnemann a husky emL-galhcred ths bouncing ball on the nineteen-yard llna and ran across ths goal The Midshipmens lone tally came on a thirty-five yard pas from Bill Ingram to Bob Antrim a toss that found Antrim in the clear Tha real steam of the Quaker attack was turned nn in the third period when Bill Kurlish and Bill Miller repeatedly drove through holes In ths Navy forewall for long gain Penalty In Last Quarter En ables Staters To Eke Out Victory By JAMES A SULLIVAN (United Press Staff Correspondent) MEMORIAL STADIUM Oct 31 Washington State College saved her 1933 unbeaten record and Rose Bowl dreams today by one of tbe tightest of margins football can produce The Cougars from ths northwestern Palousa country put over 14-to-13 victory over University of Golden Bears in a finish that left weak-hearted fans faint and strong-hearted ones weak A touchdown by Ed Goddard candidate for All-America quarterback and a conversion by big George Rowswell whom Coach Babe Holllngberry keeps in the STATISTICS BERKELEY Oct 31 St- tlKlci cl tha Washington Btala-Cslltomls football lime: Wash St Calif 5lnt downs 11 3 ardt sained ru thins 115 Forwsrd pssses attempted 31 Forward passea completed Forward pssses Intercepted by 1 Yards by forward passing 33 Lateral passes attempted Lateral passes completed a Yards br lateral passes Puntlns arersse (from aertmmate) Ill HI zTotal yards kicks returned 3 (S Opponents fumbles recovered- 3 Yards lost by penalty 45 34 xlncludes punts and kickoffs Cougar cage for Just auch emergencies turned the trick when it seemed all was lost and another great football upset had been produced It came with less than three minutes to play after a break that would be the subject of dlapute over Sunday morning coffee tablea Penalty Seta Stags Bogged down on fifteen-yard line Goddard threw a desperate pass It fell into the end zone but an alert official said he saw Bob Ewing California center holding an eligible receiver and the ball went to Washington State of California's four-yard line Goddard smashed mightily Into the line for two Rosano hit with- (Continued on Page 3-0 HuskersRompTo Easy 20-0 Win Over Missouri LINCOLN (Neb) Oct Nebraska's Cornhuskers galloped along toward another' Big Six football championship to-day by trouno-ing the Mitsourl Tigers 30 to 0 A homecoming day crowd of 37000 saw the game Although tiro of the touch downs wars of the variety tha Huskera demonstrated their superiority clearly Paul Amen aub Nebraska end produced something new in the way of touchdowns in the third period Gua Peters a Nebraska guard goomed through the line to snag a Missouri shovel paas on the Missouri forty-four yard line He plodded along a few yards and fumbled Amen caught tha bell In the air and scampered thirty-six yarda to score In the last quarter with an entire second team on the field Marvin Flock took one of Henry punts and tore back twenty-five yard a A faw plays later he gathered in a pais from Ernie White in the end zone Two or three Tiger players hit Plock as hs caught the ball and after a moment or taro It rolled into the clear The officials ruled it complete however and the score counted Nebraska tallied its first score In the second period A twenty-nine yard pass from Sam 'Francis to Lester McDonald set the ball In position and Ron Douglaa took a behlnd-the-llne pata from John Howell and sipped through the line for fifteen yards and a touchdown Yeager marched on tricky reverses for three successive first downa to Nevada's twenty Pollock on a faka reverse gained one Yeager on a double reverse sprinted around Nevada's right and for a touchdowa Oldershaw converted from placement Tha vlaitora acored again near tha end of the game Garenhlre punted out of bounds on Nevada's fiva five-yard mark Tha Wolves picked up five yarda on a plunge but two they then punted passea failed and to Morelll who waa own forty-six -Yeager behind fine blocking cracked Nevada's left tackle for forty-nine yards and first down on the five Yeager then plowed through left guard for a touchdown Oldershawa placement kick went wide Nevada made twelve first downs to Santa Barbara's thirteen Each year several hundred Fresno City youngsters compete in the Fresno Juniortennla tournament sponsored by The Freano Bee and the Fresno City Playground Department In fact the tourney la the largest of its typo in tha United States With more than 3000 competing this year play la already well advanced toward the finals Upper left Mias Dorothy Long la registering entrants from Webster School Upper right Mra Maud Ellis watches approvingly as June Kawakami of Roosevelt High School demonstrates her stroke Mrs protege reached the finals in claaa last year and has been a consistent winner every year Left center a group of outstanding Webster School players await their turns on the tennis court left to right: Calvin An-durl Jack Proffitt Ruth Orr Betty McMurchy and Lavers Waas Center right some of the Roosevelt High School entrants practicing last week were left to right: Misses Marjory Capps Betty Fiorino Bernice Thompsen and Edna Sommers Lower left Roy Crawford Longfellow Junior High School physical education instructor1 lends some of hia best players a bit of advice The players left to right: Merlin Harper Stewart Garcia John Garabedian Harold Sarkisian and Crawford Staff Photos Wildcats Trip Gophers Indians Pull Upset TomahawkBruinsFor One-Sided 19-6 Win By ROBERT MYERS MEMORIAL COLISEUM LOS ANGELES Oct (TP) fighting lledshins tamed a highly favored pack of Bruins of University of California at Los Angeles to-day running up a 19-to-6 victory for the benefit of a home-coming day crowd of 47000 spectators Kicked around all season by conference contenders Coach Tiny Indians looked like the alert cagey warriors of old as they staged a gridiron massacre Throwing passea like tomahawks Santa Barbara Eleven Trims Nevadans 13 To Penn Rolls Over Navy For 16 To 6 Victory 6-TM WIN ENDS 4- By ALAN GOULD EVANSTON (III) Oct 31 (TP) The supposedly impregnable citadel of football power fell to-day before the furious charge of Wildcats carrying with it the demolishment of the most celebrated winning streak and the 1936 championship dreams of the galloping Gophers Northwestern pushed over last-period touchdpwn to win 6 to 9 In a battle that was savagely fought In the mud and rain before a crowd of 47000 apcctatora In Dyche Stadium A penalty for slugging by big Ed WlCsclh star tackle and co-captaln of the Minnesotan followed the recovery of a Gopher fumble on (Continued on Page S-C) BUCKEYES 7 TO 2 By WILLIAM WEEKS SOUTH BEND (Ind) Oct (AT Notrs Dame became the raging' fighting Irish of tradition for two minutes Just long enough to fashion one touchdown that upset Ohio State's favored Buckeyes 7 to 3 Half of ths battle was fought In a driving rain It produced nothing like that fourth period a year ago at Columbus when the inspired Irish staged one of the moat spectacular of football comebacks to conquer a great Ohio eleven 18 to 13 But there were thrills enough to keep a near-capacity crowd of 55-000 soaked spectators excited Notre Dame was outplayed In the first period and for most of the second session appeared headed for another beating With John Bettrldge Jim McDonald and Mike Kabealo ripping off gains through Notrs (Continued on Page 2-C) FAR WEST Fresno State College Chico State College 0 California Aggies 0 College of Pacific 13 Santa Clara 12 Auburn 0 Washington State 14 California 13 Washington 7 Oregon 0 Stanford 19 A 6 Oregon State 14 Montana 7 Idaho 18 Gonzaga 7' Santa Barbara 13 Nevada 0 Montana Mines 6 Idaho (Southern Branch) 0 Pacific Lutheran 13 Bellingham Normal 0 Boise Junior College 3 Eastern Oregon Normal 25 flooding College 6 College of Idaho 41 San Jose State Freshmen 0 Salinas Junior College 0 (Continued on Fags 2-C) tba Redskins counted seven points in tha first period and put on thirteen-point rampage in tha final quarter Coach William II Spaulding's Bruins played the Redskins on practically even terms in every department of the game except the scoreboard They scored in the third aftef a steady drive down the field and again in tha fourth reached the two-yard stripe only to have Stanford Intercept a pasa Cards Score Early Stanford scored quickly after blocking one punt losing the ball by a paas interception and the recovering on a weak Bruin kick Taking the ball on tha Bruin thirty-one Tony Calvelil Indian fullback led his to two first downa one on a short paas to Grant Stone and with the ball on the five Val-velll dropped back to throw again RENO Oct 81 W) Santa Bar-ara College preserved its undeleted and untied record with vell-eamed 134 victory over the University of Nevada here to-da The Gauchot uperior offent Nevada eleven iy The Gauchoa displayed a vastly uperior offensive to tha lethargic Double triple and reverse plays cept the Nevada defense baffled nost of tha afternoon as the home own Wolves tried desperately to top the flashy runs of Santa a tar halfbacks MorelU and ('eager Nevada displayed sporadic flashes power but never approached vithin striking distance of the -anta Barbara paying marker The invaders scored early in the Hrst quarter after Yeager returned he Nevada kickoff ten yards to 1a twenty-eeven-yard stripe From there More III Monson and PHILADELPHIA Oct 31 (AT Tha Pennsylvania Juggernaut gained an early edga on Navy and swept through the sailor defensive for a ld-to-6 triumph before upwards of 65000 spectators here to-day Under a warm sun tha Quaker powerhouse reached its peak of the year and acored twice before the Sailora had their muscles limbered up Shooting off tackle the Quakers drove forty-alx yards in five play after tha kickoff and cashed In a twenty-two yard field goal) from an angle by Franny Murray with (Continued an Page 2-C) 1 I I TT 9.

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