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The Memphis Press-Scimitar from Memphis, Tennessee • 38

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ni i MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR FRIDAY DECEMBER 11 If 70 PAGE AS Eycbrom Wen Up player and student at Colorado Cooch of Folsom Calif was named one of the 12 outstanding college seniors who will receive a graduate fellowship from the National Football Foundation He has compiled a 3-56 (of 400) average in Business Administration and has been named to the List five times Jim will study law after his graduation in the spring A defensive corner back the 63 210-pound senior was in on 34 tackles this fall In addition he intercepted four passes and 'returned them to jG yards Air Force Colonel James Cooch caused a few raised eyebrows the day he drove into the Air Force Academy campus in full blue uniform with a bumper sticker on his car reading "Bomb The Air On that particular day Col Cooch could be forgiven for having mixed emotions Air Force was playing Colorado and the officers son Jim Cooch is an outstanding gELYMPODB PANELING Lucky Month For Pittman December has been a lucky month for Tulane head coach Jim Pittman He was named to the head post at Tulane two days before Christmas in 1965 Ha will be directing his first bowl team this December 12 And he was discharged from the US Marines in December 1945 with the rank of buck sergeant HULL-D0BBS FORD CITY NOVEMBER SALES LEADERS CHICKEN FEAST AIL THE FRIED CHICKEN YOU CAN EAT jut Mr OC SUNDAY 1 riCllS TOMMY TAFT CHARLES PARKER -AT ALL- Memphis Locations lMl4h Waif Memphis Ark S3 Deal When You LeaseYour Gar or Truck Leading Rusher Ward Walsh Blasts for Yardage Filling Bob Shoes Easy But Ward Walsh Stepped Right In Car and Truck Leasing is out ONLY business War lease all makes of cars and trucks- CALL TODAY For Professional Help witt Your Leasing Heeds Many times not only last year with Anderson but this year with Jem Keyworth and John Tarver's muscle in the lineup Walsh has been called on to do the blocking at the goal line certainly not a glamorous chore for the leading rusher In the Kansas game though not scoring a TD he was given the game ball for his superb blocking efforts "I really get great satif faction out of offer the Buff senior always have but I really honestly feel that I am making a complete contribution unless I get to run the Walsh carried the ball 21 times against Indiana to his season high Against Nebraska and Kansas he carried only six times So he has his days He and teammate Dave Capra have been Invited to play in the Blue-Gray game later this month and it keeps up a tradition of post-season play He scored the winning TD to the Northern California all-stars in the annual high school Shrine Game at the Los Angeles Coliseum That was a long time ago been worth it says Ward Walsh Colorado fans agree a second straight Liberty Bowl bid am really looking forward to playing in Memphis says Ward had a good game in that stadium and the people there were just fine I mink if we can keep our great momentum going that we finished the season with we will give 'em another good showing Walsh is Just one of great runners in the CU lineup and he knows it am proud to have been part of a backfield like this one and of course to have the benefit of the fantastic offensive line that we says Ward i DAN WORK JR These Men led the SALES STAFF during November TOMMY TAFT No 1 CHARLES PARKER No 2 HERRY BOLTON No 3 JAMES MAY No 4 HAROLD BELL No 5 COMPLETE SELECTION NOW IN STOCK-BUY TOPAY-SAVE See any of these men for the top deal on a new or used car or truck HULL-DOBBS FORD CITY: Wb lease all makes of can and tracks Anywhere ii US Hawaii I Puerto Rico 2700 POPLAR AVE 323-8363 JACK STANFORD Stark Is Strongest 3238363 323-1103 H-D LESSORS INC 2700 POPLAR but gotten to like defensive end even more There's nuns of an opportunity to get into the important action of getting to the Stark showed his affinity for the position with his eight open field tackles against the wide-open Cincinnati attack pass says Stark "is much much bet-than last Jelled at the ends finally settled and Ed Smith and Joe Young really improved their He credits line coach Frank Young with teaching It's been a very good year for Colorado fullback Ward Walsh in fact Just the kind of year he wanted last spring when he took over from Bobby Anderson as the Colorado rushing ace In ten regular season games this fall the 215-pound Weaverville California native ran for 679 yards and scored four TDs for the Buffs a 58 yards per carry average And to add to that ha turned in another great blocking Job a task that he carries out better than any fallback in Colorado history has and maybe in the Big Eight Conference itself guess maybe the way I came this says Walsh who reported to fall drills at 208 pounds some 22 pounds under his September weight a year ago when he was slow and looked frankly out of shape was out of shape in 1969 and had to play my way into recalls Walsh was hitting my stride late in the season and then I had two TDs in the Liberty Bond Over the winter I worked on PsychoCybernetlcs thing that Coach Crowder gave me and it has really Psycho-Cybernetics is the much ballyhooed system of erasing negative thought and making positive thinking that has been popularized by professional athletes lately like Cliff Richey Wes Parker Bill Singer and others 1 came back to fall camp feeling good and ready to Walsh who carried for yards in the season opener against Indiana and finished Just as strong with 101 yards in the 49-19 rout of Air Force that earned the Buffs I 4 'H OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR is Coach Tom (Pap) Morris now In his fifth year as an assistant to head coach Jim Pittman Morris was an assistant coach at Memphis State from 1951 thru 1961 switched to Mississippi State In 1962 then returned to assist Memphis Billy (Spook) Murphy until be Joined the Green Wave staff Morris played tackle on the Mississippi State team of IKS when Pittman was line coach there HAIR by DON PEDRO him defensive fundamentals he never before learned Early in the season Stark was asked if he had set any goals to himself want us to keep winning so bad I can taste he replied me the big thing If I make another tackle but if I can contribute a little on the pass rush then be the happiest guy in the Taking inspiration from determination to win Tulane breezed past seven opponents and into the Liberty BowL You can ask little more than that WE SPECIALIZE IN CUSTOM HAIRPIECES 4515 POPLAR 684-2441 "Steve said a rival coach recently "is the strongest player pound tor pound on the Tulane You know it by first glance at the six-foot 190-pound defensive end He looks more like a big bookworm than a stellar defensive performer Stoik knows he isn't huge as ends go but "our team is built around quickness not he says He signed with Tulane as a deep back but at the beginning of his sophomore year strength and quickness dictated a switch to fullback where he played through the first four games of his junior season At that point starting defensive end Art Ledet hurt his knee badly and Stark by now feeling somewhat like a yo-yo was switched to yet another position liked fullback a said Stark "but found a home at end I liked to block Tulane Facts General information about Tulane University opponent in the Liberty Bowl: Location New Orleans La Nicknames Green Wave Grqenies President Dr Herbert Longnecker Colors Olive Green Sky Blue Tulane is the home team and will wear uniforms of green Jerseys with blue pants JAMES MAY NOVEMBER LEADERS ir a 4 1 4 I 4 i 4 A 1 1 Hllffi B0URB0M from Kentucky REMARKABLE WHAT A HAIRPIECE CAN DO FOR YOU You'll look years younger more confident Become better looking come alive with a custom hairpiece HEAVEN HILL "Made from the same time honored formula since is truly an ALLpAMERICAN BOURBON We believe the reasons are: (1) the 180-year-old formula still In use: (2) the unparalleled uniformity and GENTLE taste (3) the smooth flavor and distinctive aroma (4) the traditional pride of Kentucky craftsmanship (5) one family proprietorship for three generations and (6) a very moderate 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