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tym v1 'N 1 fA" 'M T' vvyrTT MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR THURSDAY NOVEMRER 20 Hit PAGE 24 Saturday Afternoon Ark State Travels To San Giants Suspend Steve Wright ri NEW YORK (UPI) Steve Wright an offensive tackle with the New York Giants was suspended from the National Football League team for "conduct detrimental to the ball dub" 1 HERFF FORD ANNOUNCEMENT Pilots Want Dave Bristol As Manager SEATTLE (UPD-ir General Manager Marvin Milkes has his way former Cincinnati Reds Manager Dave Bristol likely will be the new field manager of tha American League Seattle1 Pilots Milkes has fired Joe' Schulte but in an understanding way and said Wednesday he has permission to talk to Bristol who has signed a two-year contract with the Expos as a coach Bristol's contract has an escape clause Of course Milkes is the general manager of the current Pilot ownership which is expected to turn the club' over to a new and mostly Seattle group when the league gives its consent at next winter meetings in Bal Harbour Fla Milkes will need both an okay on terms from Bristol and the blessings of the prospective new owners to get what he wants The Pilot GM also has been known to be considering former Minnesota manager Billy Martin who was fired after leading the Twins to a divisional title in the AL then losing the playoff to Baltimore Bristol wasn't as successful as Martin last season when the National League Reds finished third in their division but Milkes appears to prefer him over the Fisty Martin iMcMtuTM VlM idmlf JONESBORO Arkansas State's Indians' a second straight Pecan Bowl bid safely tucked away travel to San Antonio Saturday to try to wrap up their second consecutive Southland Conference championship against upstart Trinity University "This is said Indian Coach Bennie Ellender "This one really is for all the marbles We want it all because that is what we are competing for A tie wont be good Actually ASU assured it- -V- self of a tie for the SLC crown last week with a 13-3 win over University of Tex- as-Arlington in a -game which saw the Indian defenders swipe six passes and Memphian Calvin Harrell run a record 45 times for 144 yards The Indians are 34) in SLC play and fifth-ranked in the UPI Small College poll Trinity despite a 3-5 record is 2-1 in conference play It can share the crown by beating Arkansas State have never been in this spot said Ellender "That alone makes them dangerous They have momentum and something to play for and when they beat Abilene Christian last week they proved they wen for real" Arkansas defense with an average yield of 127 points per game leads the SLC Twice the Indian defenders have blanked opponents and in three games have failed to give up a touchdown Only one team has scored more than twice on them and that was Abilene Christian in a losing effort ASU has been tapped to meet Drake in this Pecan Bowl The teams tied 21-21 two weeks back in Jonesboro when Drake scored eight points after the final whistle because of a pass interference call on the last play of the game The Pecan Bowl is played Dec 13 at Arlington Texas Raiders Read OAKLAND (UPI) -The Oakland Raiders will be in good physical shape for their big battle Sunday with Kansas City It was announced Wednesday that running back Pete Banarzak will probably be back after missing two games and tight end Billy Cannon should see action for the first time in three weeks DEFENSIVE STANDOUTS Bubba Miles (left) of Columbus and Larry Taylor of Jooesville Ljl will see action Saturday for Delta State in Cleveland Miss when the Statesmen host the Qnantico Marines Game time is set for 7:30 pm as both teams close out their respective seasons Mets Admit Being Better In Sports LAS VEGAS Nev (AP) polished their night club act but the New York Mets still admit they were better at baseball "Now we can even hold a Ed Kranepool said Wednesday night before the closing show no question the HENRY BOLTON Herff Ford is very roudto announce their atest addition to their sales staff Bolton has been with the Ford Motor Division for 23 years first as a salesman then a sales manager He is back selling new and used cars so he could be of greater assistance to his many friends and loyal customers HERFF FORD 3S UNION Arkansas Rodney Brand AU-Amcriean Honors Beckon He's Genuine All-American Candidate audience comes to see you because a good baseball he said "Anything you do on stage is The once-hapless baseball team won the World Series this year and seven ballplayers were signed immediately by Caesars Palace for $10000 apiece for two weeks Tom Seaver left a week early because of -other engagements and Jeny Koos-man dropped his singing career after his wife had a baby The 1100-seat showroom was rarely filled -But a hotel spokesman said the Mets singer Jimmie Rodgers and comedians Jerry Van Dyke and Phil Foster drew better than other acts during a slack tourist period On stage the Mets sang "The Impossible as a movie showed them on the field at their worst and their best Kranepool says they overcame opening-night jitters with stage experience The others were Donn Clendenon Tommie Agee Cleon Jones and Art Sham-sky Before trading tuxedos for uniforms the Mets could appear again in Westbuzy NY but decided hard to get the fellas together They live all said Kranepool By BILL BURK PrM-Sdmltar Sport WrHor When it comes to the headlines' Bill Montgomery Chuck Dicus and Bill Burnett get more than their share but when it comes to that top honor being named All-American look for Razorback center Rodney Brand to take one giant step ahead "Rodney is as good a center as ever had play for commented Pork ouch Frank Broyles "In fact the key to our offense If we For CFL Club LAS VEGAS Nev (AP) Coach Paul Massey said' today that Tom Redmond' owner of the Las Vega? Cowboys had rejected an offer from a Memphis combine to buy the Continental Football League club Massey said the team might consider a move if attendance is not increased About 3500 persons saw the last home game Meanwhile the club announced that former Tennessee quarterback Dewey Warren who has been starting for the Las Vegas Cowboys will be out the remainder of the CFL season with a broken leg Coach Mass e'y said Wednesday that the as he was known while quarterbacking the Volun- teers suffered the fracture and a concussion during a hard rush put on by the Seat tie Rangers in the last play of a game Tuesday night Warren who sparked the Cowboys to a winning season after a dead-last finish a year ago will be replaced by Bill Casey of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas SUPER SPECIAL ALL SIZES PREM 01 ed if I could make good maybe other guys from Newport would work hard to earn a scholarship and play for the Make good he did In addition to younger brother Roger the Porks also landed All-State fullback Ronnie Hook And should Brand become first All-American other colleges might just as well forget competing with the Porks Whitjwalli $1X0 1 Ixtra Nr flra 6 srr fl IT'S" Mf 0 9 0 a i 4 ii 1st ft i 'rl Prep Basketball Melrose 79 Douglass 61 mnmmbhcab MUTNCMMOI Phone -690 Marshall at Union have a good center we run the offense When tiie Razorbacks face the popular four-man defensive front Brand' one of three football playing brothers from Newport Ark is counted on to make the running plays into the line go by blocking a linebacker On the power sweep used so effectively by Burnett Brand must execute what offensive line coach' Mervin Johnson calls of the most difficult blocks we ask of a He must spring to his side and cut off a defensive guard filling the gap left by a Porker guard who has pulled to lead the play does a great Job with that said Johnson is also very good at blocking nose guards in five-man fronts A center is at a disadvantage against a nose guard The guard gets his hands on the center so quickly Of course the center knows when the ball is going to be When Montgomery drops back to pass Brand is known as the man in pass protection blocking He fades back after snapping the ball and is responsible for any defender who slips past the other blockers At times he makes i headlong dives to get his body in front of a charging defensive lineman who is bearing down on the quarterback has good peripheral vision and is quick to pick up someone who is loose on pass Johnson added consistently does a good job for An All-Southwest Conference selection last season Brand 6-2 225 was an all-state linebacker for Greyhounds He also played center and tackle in high school An easy-going type who enjoys hunting and fishing as much as gunning down on-charging linemen Brand has a younger brother Roger who is a lineman on the Arkansas freshman team and a still younger brother Mike who played linebacker for Newport this season hope they turn out like said Broyles they do be Old for New I -V Trade-in Sale WHYNOTCSIVEA COLLECTOR'S STEM FOR THE HQUSWS? 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Decanter or Gift Wrap at no ostra charge 103 SOUTH MAIN MEMPHIS Brand says there was never any doubt in his mind as to what college he preferred Newport for years has sent its top athletes to Arkansas 1 and the zeal for the university was branded into him early guess that was my real driving force when I came said Brand decid- SUTZEL-WOLB DSTRLEW ESTAB LOUISVILLE 1819 -90FM0F STRAIGHT B9UR80N WHSKEJ A.