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17, 1954 5 CcKiJ.rs Daily Republican, Nov, So far, so bad Uidwcst Football Briefs 3 rim i nno sua can -1 yrD-z c-i mm The series stands at 10-8 for the Irish with three ties. It was interrupted last year when the game was cancelled after President Kennedy's death. Yonlioo pion, niinois Jim Crabowskl has gained 476 yards and MSU's Dick Gordon 479. Notre Dame Senior tackle Jim Meyer, who filled In for injured linebacker Jim Lynch last week, will miss the Iowa game. Lynch has missed the last two games and is doubtful because of his sprained knee.

Iowa-Coach Jerry Burns says his Hawkeyes "might surprise everyone against Notre Dame if they can avoid fumbles and pass interceptions. The Hawk-eyes, who will be in good condition for the Irish, went through a short drill Monday. Minnesota Halfback Bill Crockett, tackle Gale Gilling- CHICAGO AP Midwest Football Briefs: Ohio State Halfback Tom Barrington remains doubtful for the championship game against Michigan because of a neck injury. The Buckeyes stressed offense patterns Monday and also worked on pass protection, Michigan Coach Bump Elliott is expectingthe Wolverines to play their best game of the season against Ohio State. Michigan came out of the Iowa game unscathed but safetyman Dick Rlndfuss remains doubtful because of an ankle Injury.

Purdue The Boilermakers finished their defensive workout makers should take it. With him sidelined last week, the offense sputtered and Minnesota cashed in. Minnesota 23. Wisconsin 10-The buffeted Badgers, winding up athome, could salvage something from one of their worst seasons. But the Gophers John Hankinson is Just too much, Notre Dame 27, Iowa 14 -Gary Snook probably will do more throwing than a baseball pitcher.

The Irish are good at the pickoff play, with a pass defense hubbed by Tony Carey. a CloU To csono a Future Notre Dame 21. South emCal-ifornia 14-A perfect season for the Irish. Bluebonnet Bowl just for the heck of it Notre Dame 23, Alabama 19. Rose Bow- Michigan 27, Oregon 17, By CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN CHICAGO (AP) The 01' Swami closes shop on another football season and tries to beat the posse out of; town.

Going for his final fling of forecasting, he is battered with a 52-23 .582 record. Michigan 23. Ohio State 17-Too much Timberlake, Ward, Anthony and, Detwiler for the Bucks to handle. The classy Wolverines take their first Big Ten crown since 1950 and start pointing for the Rose BowL Illinois 19, Michigan State 17 -Should be a barn-burner, highlighted by a ground-gaining duel between the Spartans' Dick Got don and Illlni Jim Crabowskl. Grabowski smashed a 21 -year-old Big Ten rushing record against Wisconsin with 239 yards In 33 trips.

Purdue 21, Indiana 14 The traditional Old Oaken Bucket scrap. If Bob Hadrick, one of the nation's best pass catchers, is off the injury list, the Boiler ham and guard Paul Faust will under lights in preparation for ready for the Wisconsin Super Firex, Farah's own blend of polyester and combed cotton NEW YORK (AP) Yogi Berrt, a two-time loser in October, may have his cake and eat it today. The deposed New York Yankees manager, with a $25,000 going-away from his old bosses in his pocket, was expected to become a member of the New York Mets coaching staff at $40,000 per-year, with the announcement forthcoming at a Shea Stadium news conference. Berra, who lost his one-year managerial Job a day after the Indiana ana tne game tor me Old Oaken Bucket. Ends Bob Hadrick and Rich Ruble have overcome ankle injuries and will be ready for the Hoosiers.

Just wash and game. Crockett may be used for spot duty only since his injured foot still hampers him. Wisconsin-Coach Milt Bruhn has the problem of deciding on a quarterback. Alternating Jesse Kaye and Hal Brandt didn't work against Illinois. Bruhn must make a decision for the Minnesota game.

i wear tnenrv YOGI BERRA anywhere m. mm A matter Of opinion Notre Dame still tops In AP football poll Indiana-linebacker Gil Fris-bie and safetyman Gary TofU should be ready for full-time duty against Purdue. Coach Phil Dickens is still undecided on continuing the two-platoon sys- tern for die season finale. Michigan State Linebacker Et Macuga and halfback Dave McCormick will miss the Illinois game because of injuries suffered against Notre Dame. Halfback Don Japinga has a sprained ankle and is doubtful.

Illinois-The Illlni will be in top physical condition for the Michigan State game. Illinois worked out briefly on new assignments. The game will feature the Big Ten rushing cham Yankees lost the deciding World Series game to St. Louis last month, reportedly will sign a two-year. $80,000 contract as a member of Casey Stengel's strategy board and occasional pinch-hitter.

The $25,000 which Berra will get if he steps out of the Job the Yankees offered him after his dismissal as field boss, was made public Monday by Yankee General Manager Ralph Houk, "Dan Topping Yankee president and I felt strongly that the club owed Yogi at least that much for his long service," Houk said in Ft. Lauderdale, the Yankees' winter base, "He took a pay cut when he went from player to manager, "1 haven't heard from him yet about wanting to go elsewhere and I hope he decides to stay. But he's free to do what he wants and he still gets the money." Berra signed a two-year contract as a special field consultant for the American League club, effective Nov, 1, but an escape clause permitted him to accept another post if he desired. His anticipated signing with the Mets will end an 18-year career in the Yankee organization. Yogi, 39, played for the Yankees from 1946 until he replaced Houk as manager last season.

He was the American League's most valuable player 1951, 1954 and 1955. If Berra becomes a Met, he will be teaming up with former Yankee pilot Stengel, who referred to Yogi as "my assistant manager" when both wore Yankee pin stripes. Undefeated Notre Dame's impressive 34-7 victory over Michigan State enabled the Fighting Irish to increase their lead in The Associated Press college football poll with only two weeks left before the national Utleholder is crowned. The weekend results followed form sheets closely, thus the NEW YORK (AP) Things have been bad for the New York Giants and Coach Allie Sherman this season but they reached a new low when Sherman returned home after his club had tied St. Louis 10-10 in a raging rainstorm Sunday.

When he got into the house Sherman noticed his favorite trophy, the Touchdown Club's 1963 Coach-of-the-Year award, missing from its customary spot. The coach soon located his prized hardware in the family kitchen. It was reposing of all places atop the garbage pail. "The only one who could have put it there," Sherman chuckled, "was my wife." Wittenberg duels Prairie View For lead in small college poll QUI! Monday's Results NO games scheduled Today's Game New York at Detroit Wednesday's Games Montreal at Toronto Detroit at Chicago eight first-place votes and 112 points. Prairie View, althpugh unnamed for the No.

1 position, garnered 100 points. The Top Ten, with first-place votes in parentheses, and points: 1. Wittenberg (8) 12 2. Prairie View 100 3. Los Angeles St.

(1) 94 4. La. Tech 80 5. San Diego St. (1) 65 6.

Massachusetts (2) 52 7. Minn. Concordia 49 8. E. Carolina 30 9.

Sam Houston St. (1) 25 10. Texas A 1 23 SMOKER Garden Prairie Fire Station Friday Nov. 20th Poultry Refreshments 17-Advt. Unbeaten Prairie View is closing in on Wittenberg in The Associated Press small-college football poll.

But giant-killer Southern University will have something to say about the final outcome. Southern unranked in the poll, faces Prairie Veiw Saturday. The past weekend Southern knocked Florida A from the unbeaten ranks and the Top Ten, The Aggies, third last week, succumbed 43-20. An impressive victory for Prairie View could move it past Wittenberg, which closed its season with a 8-0 record more than a week ago, In the latest balloting by a especial panel aof 14 regional experts, -Wittenberg collected They're I I I I SUPER HOCKEY WIN TO CARDINALS ROCKTON The Wagon Wheel Cardinals won their first hockey game of the season Saturday night by beating the freshman of Michigan Technological University, 7-2, at the Wagon Wheel Ice Palace. NEW D00TS Largest Selections In To' BARRS Shoes I I I Slacks by ILLINOIS MEN LEAD TOURNEY CARACAS, Venezuela AP -Les Zlkes of Chicago and Jim Stefanich of Jollet, 111., rolled a record six-game total of 2,453 Monday to take a commanding lead in the men's doubles in the Inter-American bowling tournament.

-( Zfkes1, a member of the.Unit-ed States team -which won the five man title Sunday, shot a 1,203 and Stefanich 1,250. Zikes' 2,453 grand total for 12 games makes him the leader in the all-events in the 10-natlon bowling pageant. only changes among the Top Ten involved the bottom three places. Louisiana State, which beat Mississippi State 14-10, advanced one notch to eighth, Syracuse and Oregon took over the last two spots, replacing Oregon State and Georgia Tech. Syracuse beat Virginia Tech 20-15 and moved into the No.

9 position. Oregon took over the 10th spot with a 29-21 conquest of Indiana. Oregon State eighth a week ago, was beaten by Stanford 16-7 and Georgia Tech, 10th last week, dropped a 24-7 verdict to second-ranked Alabama. Notre Dame, with an 8-0 record, collected 34 first-place votes and 433 points in the balloting by a special panel of 45 experts. Alabama, 9-0, drew nine first-place votes and 400 points.

The Crimson Tide trailed Notre Dame by only 13 points a week ago. Arkansas held third place with 361 points, followed by Nebraska with 307 and Texas 246. Points' were awarded on a basis of 10 for a first-place vote, 9 for second and so forth. The Razorbacks and Corn-huskers, each 9-0, have accepted bids to the Cotton BowL Arkansas trounced Southern Methodist 44-0 and Nebraska defeated Oklahoma State 27-14 Saturday. Texas upped its record to 8-1 with a 28-13 triumph over Texas Christian and accepted an invitation to the Orange Bowl.

Only three among the top five teams are scheduled this Saturday. Notre Dame plays Iowa, Arkansas meets Texas Tech and Nebraska closes its season against Oklahoma. Alabama and Texas are idle until Thanksgiving Day when the Tide faces Auburn and the Longhorns meet Texas The Top Ten, with first-place votes in parentheses, and points: 1. Notre Dame (34) 433 2. Alabama (9) 400 3.

Arkansas (2) 361 4. Nebraska 307 5. Texas 246 6. Michigan 235 7. Ohio State 185 8.

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27, New Zealand. The 25-year-old Snellr a salesman in Auckland, broke the record at Western Springs Stadium, running on a cinder track. Josef Odlozil of Czechoslovakia was second in 3:56.4 and John Davies of New Zealand finished third in 3:56.8. I I Colon. Btigc, Black, i Lpy light on.

$R98 Light Oliv Monday's Results No games scheduled Today's Games Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Baltimore Cincinnati at San Francisco Wednesday's Games St. Louis at Boston Philadelphia at Detroit Cinclnati at Los Angeles GARRIGAN'S THE STORE FOR MEN jj THE STORE FOR MEN NEW YORK (AP) How would you like to get up at 6:30 in the morning and run around five miles before heading for your day's work? And then, when you finish up the day's chores, how would you like to go another five to eight miles? Just in case this kind of schedule agrees with you, add another five miles say at lunch time. Nobody follows that kind of schedule? Don't believe it. The cross-country team at Georgetown University does and the hard work paid off Monday in the form of the team title the first ever for the Hoyas in the University Division of the 56th annual ICA championships at Van Cortlandt Park.

Joe Lynch, a senior at the Washington, D. school, set a meet record of 24:41.8 for the five-mile grind, exactly five seconds faster than the mark turned in by Villanova's Vic Zwolak last fall, in leading the charges' of Steve Benedek to the title with 52 points. The Hoyas dethroned Notre Dame, which took second with 69. PERSONALIZED '65 Dodge Polara. A big handsome hunk of machinery that's raising eyebrows all over the country.

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