The Waco Times-Herald from Waco, Texas • 21

SPORTS By JIM MONTGOMERY 'The hin kept it from being a real brawUt 1 uycr Uob Stephenson of Tuesday's "as h'lt aU the Baylor kids were sitting upstairs and couldn't get down on the floor Otherwise I tetdy believe everybody would have been fighting all over the place io get in the action Baylor students at the gameof whom Stephenson was onc would hate had to exit the balcony seats walk down a hall go down a flight of steps go through a section of bobby and up a ramp onto the playing floor You think Namath or Anderson qualify as world's richest football player? They doing lad Iy for sure but then we come to Corby Robertson His in heritance os a grandson of oilman Hugh Roy Gillen ran a neat $44 million That's tour four ari six zeroes Villanova coach Jack Kraft on the nation No 1 college basketball team (UCLA) just play along with you let you stay in the game and keep you happy When thye get ready to beat they just do be a good club without Lew Aleindor but he makes them tops I want to see the game when they get beat because it's going to take some kind of Baylor assistant coach Tommy ord has a sensible idea to eliminate the frenzied final hours before open season on signing foot ball prospects ought to move signing day from Tuesday to Wednesday and rule out any visits by anybody for 4S lxurs before tire day You could see a kid up through Sunday then but not Monday or The pressure of the last few hours was to much for one Houston youth last week He had to go into seclusion and calm his screaming nerves Ask ed to name the five greatest pro basketball players seen all time star Bob Cousy listed Oscar Robertson Bill Russell Jerry West Bob Pet tit and Elgin Baylor Adds Cooz: player six feet tall and under have a chance in pro ball with rare Tough to Pick All SWC 1 ry to pick an all Southwest Conference basketball this year and you're in trouble right away This list has eight names which meet the qualifications Tommy Bowman and Larry Gatewood of Baylor Mike Heitmann and Billy Bob Barnett of Greg Williams of Rice Gene Phillips and Bill Voight of SMU Kurt Papp of Texas And that list include two who made it last year Benton Cone of Arkansas and James Cash of TCU Chris Gilbert was supposed to be a special guest at the recent Headliners Gub banquet end award ceremonies in Austin but nobody remembered to in vite hull A hasty phone call a few hours before kickoff time turned up the in formation Giris had gone home to Houston for the weekend He was lured back when the Headliners arranged him a date with the gal who docs Dodge ever TV com mercials Guy named Bob Tallent who plays for George Washington had a great game the other night against urman hitting nine of his first 10 shots all from "0 feet away and farther finishing with 41 points for the game wish I could tell when I'm going to have a game like he said later I even come out of the locker room for a bad our nights later it happened Tallent shot 30 times hitting only five Comedian Bib Hope annually returns entry checks totalling about $100000 from amateurs who want to play in his Palm Springs Classic which pairs ordinary people with the game's great names What generally know is that Hope also conducts a satellite tournament at a course near the main event for pro lesser names guys who would be nowhere that week Hope personally donates the $10000 purse and his TV sponsor throws in a new car for first place 'Just a Little Defense' Only three scholarship athletes Pat ees Tom Stanton and Scott McDaniel are starters on the Baylor freshman basketball team which went 9 3 for the full season and 7 5 against Southwest Conference schools you can teach 'em to play defense just get to play a little claims Cub coach Carroll Dawson got a chance to win in freshman No Baylor Cubs Breeze Past Polliwogs 73 59 Concluding one of the best Baylor freshman basketball seasons in recent years coach a 1 1 Cubs walloped Texas Christian 73 59 Tuesday at Heart O' Texas Coli seum The victory left the Cubs with a 9 3 record that includes seven wins in eight starts against Southwest Conference op position Only one Baylor frosh crew since 1961 posted a better record The '67 crew went 10 2 and furnished three current varsity starters in Larry Gatewood Tommy Bowman and David Sibley Otherwise Cub learns finished 6 6 in 1968 6 6 in 1966 3 9 in 1965 3 9 in 1964 6 6 Ln 1963 5 7 in 1962 and 7 5 in 1961 Slickster Pat ees the 6 7 Lamesa all stater poured in 26 points to lead the Cubs who rolled up a 41 20 halftime lead and used reserves liberally thereafter Steve BaldwLn had 14 Tom Stanton 12 and Randy Lee 11 Jay Worley led TCU with 18 The Cubs hit 51 per cent from the floor against 373 for TCU which stands 2 9 for the season with one game remaining official conference frosh champion is recognized because the schools play a full schedule against each cither Baylor for instance doesn't meet Rice Texas Tech or Arkansas because of die travel expense factor Of the five schools who do play each other all except Baylor have lost at least three games to SWC opponents Brad Dusek received 29 scholarship offers before accepting a bid from Texas Not too much of the preliminary propaganda reached him however His dad screened Brad's mail un til football season was over reasoning that his son's prime attention should be focused on playing for Temple High Oklahoma State and Olympic basketball coach Hank Tea in high school is nice Winning in col lege is nice But when you win for the United States well for your country They put you up on that stand and you watch your flag go ud the pole and you get goose pimples all over" Each member of John Bridgets' old staff is now employed again Taylor Nee 1 Pete McCulley and Ken Casner stayed on under Bill Beall Chuck Purvis got another coaching job and Jack Little is working with tlx Baylor PE department Jack Green and Ben Nidholson have gone into private businesses Midway Girls Clip Grandview GRANDVIEW Midway defeated Grandview in two girls practice game here Tuesday night The varsity girls won 82 67 as Jane McKetchan hit 32 points Pat Rubel had 26 points to Cubs TCU Woss 5 RENT Lawn Garden 0 0 15 22 Totals loor Care Equipment TVs 2 MeGt5r Hvy el Jewt'l Dr 772 M33 3 0 7 2 0 0 2 Houah Royal Worley Hall Parker Mirsffrove Kinney Purpe Drven caused lnsui JMI lUJJ a Baylor TP ees 11 Lee IlBa'dwtn rtntftf 0 1 trttrell 4 Hmphrvs 3 Chan In OMokwa Reynolds Darden 59 Totals pace a 72 25 Midway team in 77 AGENCY Continuous Service Since 1932 3 3615 Allah Conant LI 7 8 10 5 1 5 4 4 4 12 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 6 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 'J 19 73 rrw 4 i Viu MT co Wednesday eb 26 1969 THE WACO TIMES HERALD oild a the 5000 at 8k JiWi 39 panic hack Swift leaped to take a swat I pared I at the ball In a CHRYSLERS Original Equipment UM BASKETBALL SCORES is now 11 1 with two Arizona New 12 5 0 0 DC for Priced ai ihown at irestone Stores Competitively priced at irestone Dealer and at ail service displaing tee irestone ign OR 8 fl mm miss NO MONEY DOWN MONTHS TO PAY! 'ANY CAR a rebound Cash but led 46 15 0 2 0 0 adjust yew brakes for full drum cxmtict and add fluid if medixi HURRY SALE ENDS SATURDAY RIEDMAN takes from TCU's James MERCURYS I are Net will I OVff ifl Yf AK1 BODY ENDER REPAIR with every Earl Scheib paint job: Ww soys "AtL EXCLUSIVE DIAMOND GLOSS COLORS INCLUDING COSTLY REDS AND METALLICS 'ALIVE' WITH GENERAL ELECTRIC Shu 670 15 Tube type 40 per tire ed excise tax and 2 tires Off your truck overcoming a 12 point lead to down the Bears 23 2 2 3 3 1 2 The tire that comes on many of America's finest NEW '69 CARS I mileage Sup luf rubber Gear grip non skid tread design TEXAS 0 0 18 Doa 4 5 Papp 68I8M Smith 0 0 8 Whitson 1 1 IBicrk 0 0 JMotiey 5 9 10 6 4 0 30 11 14 71 Totals Dayton and Colorado State will tangle in the other contest believe the champions of two conferences should be playing each Metcalf said believe we should at least be playing the independent teams has a fine club We scrimmaged them in November and things were about even It should be a good one I think go over to San Antonio Sat urday night and scout them when they play Arkansas Metcalf said he didn't feel Washing WE ARE INSURED! Brake Specialists Automatic Transmis sion Experts Air Conditioning Serv All Trained Mechanics capabilities Boars bowed out Southwest Conference 66 The defeat before Heart O' Texas Coliseum drop ped Baylor into a second place tie with Southern Methodist each with 8 4 records Coupled with Texas victory over Arkansas it made the Aggies 1969 champions at 11 1 Crisply efficient in the first half the Bears plunked in a neat 50 per cent of their shots committed only two turnovers outrebounded the taller rogs and moved a 35 23 lend The second half was a com pletely different matter Arkanws Eldridge ArKunsGS xl GUARANTEED IN WRITING i iflwntt bruise hrezit caused by road hazards normal passenger cr driving defede In workmanship op rnalena's 3 13 6 0 1 0 0 29 21 25 79 3) 35 44 39 40 79 Texas tur NOWXPRICCS the Horned rogs erased a 15 point aerica and came on to defeat the Bears 70 66 Tuesday at Heart O' Texas Coliseum (Wilton Abel Photo) 2 2 13 7 9 3 4 2 2 1 2 33 0 0 0 0 On 0 0 TOM away unfortunately for Baylor such success es were too few and far between os CYLL US 752 8683 I JI Poe Bobby Dodd Owners Texas Tech Wood Turner WilUorn Rice Naples Tlnimemwn Totals Arkansas AAM ouled out Total fouis A 5830 By JIM MOXTGOMEKY Sports SMtt It was necessary to whip the TCU Horned rogs not once but twice Tuesday night and this proved quite beyond as the of race 70 nMionwidocojrtto cant honored by thousand of fireatoos stores cea ers acres tKe nitHn jk Xv ft hlellAl Lit 1 1 1 kJ kA i iuiuvi i 1 1 it it i ri foul sHttlru? up thiTe jioint i critical rnt i piny jnm pom is enough Swift missed the free such throw but big James Cash bat 1 wm wo in lor neiu goal four ruint play and a 57 The Hears never again got 11 Menefrw roultn throws lot of errors we ihots and we tuioiigh shots I thought we fed tlivr (ul court press all our errors on against defatti in 7orkmeLihip maurm for tlie entire of original no limit on nnlet POE DODD AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE 825 25th Street Member Independent Assn Blanks to It wonf Jhmugh the nets nlso missod the opening 5f53 Brog edge and Tom I end three orondone free in the same's the rocs weren't nottoii oibt prims from four 11 10 2 I 4 jv tr i 31 7 39 1A AO I MMin Total touls Texas 12 SMU 12 A 4CXX3 TAA4 )2Bereftd 10 Hellmnn 13 Barnett 5 Peret 9 Niles 5 Smith 4 Cooksey 5 Brown Bostic McAfone Rlnftprt 27 12 14 Totals 220 Nofth I IHl Weco Texas 752 963 1 Waco Texas Page 5 rogs Jerk All Title Hopes rom Baylor Bears 70 66 In with the of ctr a repioc emerit tfe prorted on original treed ass gn Wde? ed bsd on trifle level reoiecernent tire at time adiustmanl irestone 1 9 feel rg intuf'ided tn du? may not repte ft appro imatfj current average selling pricei 4re suojtcl to change without notice Southwest Texas 79 Arkansas 66 Southern Methodist 71 Texas 69 North Texas 102 Wichita State 100 i vnnsrion Baylor Texas Tech 84 Rice S3 Southwestern Louisiana 74 State 72 East Boston CoHepe HO Boston 80 St NY 71 Holv Cross 87 New Hampshire Colt 94 Western England 93 St Anselms 95 St Michaels Vt 74 Colgate 93 BuckneH 71 Rutgers 8b Connecticut 79 LaSalle 91 West Chester 73 Buffaio 85 Rochester 78 Midwest Purdue 74 Mlctiig State 72 Northwestern 86 Ohio Slate 83 Iowa 74 Illinois S3 Drake 85 Cincinnati 68 Notre Dame 89 Valparaiso 72 Toledo 96 Butler 68 Indiana 10b Wlscons'n 84 South Miami ia 95 Jacksonville 86 St Joseph Pa 54 Georgetown 45 Tennessee State 98 Alabama 79 BIGCAR nuiiucDcr TRANSPORT3 I Nylon Cord I TRUCK TIRES Hugged 6 ply nylon construction Long Ti 0 0 22 5 7 25 ji: 3 2 2 10 5 en ev i would suffer a letdown in its two remaining conference games against SMU ard TCU will be up for us when they come down here day night because they playing for second calf said believe we give it our lest because the final home game for four of our seniors" Barnett paced the Aggies against tlie Razorbacks with 21 points and 16 rebounds outrebounded Arkansas 50 27 Lynn Phillips hit a short jump shot with seven seconds to play to give SMU its victory over the Longhorns in Austin Tech's 17 point lead melted un der a second half charge by Rice but the Owls fell a point shy despite Gary Reist's 26 points for the losers Steve Wil liams paced Tech with 21 ARKANSAS McKnrle Tanbrpr Cone Srlsham E'dridae Lrcwra Kee4er Effectively employing hnlf i court man for man press the rogs forced Baylor Into 11 er rors dominated the backboards and rode the gunnery of guard Bill Swanson to tlielr successful comeback The Bears Inannped to get off hut 19 shots in the final 20 minutes They hit nine of those but that wasn't nearly enough The rogs went to their half court press trailing 3S 25 with left In the game Eight minutes later tliey had the gap trimmed to a single imint 4G 15 It was a ball giune for fiv more minutes he lead ihrnw i ing hands three times and the cent in the fhsi score tied throe more The killer came with TCU of 39 In the final period I ahead 51 52 and 3:57 showing on the clock The rogs put turnover total the took up a shot missed ml Tom 77 shots for the fTl gaire car SMU PhlHIos Voight Phillips Harrison Sibley Bera Totals Paul Quihn nipped jews By PENNE If REEMAN AsstK iatod S(rts Writer Texas is king of the 1969 Southwest Conference basket ball title chase because of what coach Shelby Metcalf calls and The Aggies wrapped up the championship Tuesday night in uncharacteristic fashion with a runaway 79 66 victory over Ar kansas It was a far cry from the six one point league victor ies claimed in its march to the crown Texas Christian the defend ing champion gave a helping hand Bavlor 70 66 games to play while Baylor and Southern Methodist a 71 69 vic tor over Texas tied for second with 8 4 marks In another game Tuesday night Texas Tech nipped luck less Rice 8 1 83 Metcalf plunked unceremoni ously into the shower praised the clutch playing ability of his He said got to be one of the better teams I've ever coached real pleased That Ronnie Peret has got a world of ability and Billy Bob Barnett is as fine a competitor as they come" The dressing room was chaos following the Aggie victory and announcement of the TCU score "Everybody in here was thrown into the shower includ ing the yell leaders the train ers and the Met calf said What about athletic director Gene Stallings? we had found him we would have on second thought we might not Metcalf! answered I xvui unuEivii i uu fiuj Qnn to victory with 40 points that the conference represents Aormington wno stanns nt it brought down 29 rebounds the winners Mississippi Industrial was by James Ingram with points Wo np nifHifi only 27 I nfo na1 JU vilh hA offi(atir make gi 'Oill ph unhappy ig though he xpvss publicly piayed a first half" he said In the second half wo stunk np tin plare Swanson who ht on'y one Seo BAYLnp Pa feB Coupon ept3 eo 28 1369 Paul Quinn Wins Overtime Game HOLLY SPRINGS MISS (SPIA Mississippi Industrial US 116 ini overtime Tuesday night Tommy Carter made a free and a field gcal in overtime to cinch the victoryfor Pau! Quinn Gregory Northington led Paul 4X 4 4 1 fc a ujcit um? vuiueivijue icpiebenia i five had to play in the university divisional playoffs before it could qualify for the Midwest regional? see the last time the Southwest Conference had to do that was in 1964 when won the championship" Metcalf said kind A funny The Aggies will meet Trinity of the Southland Conference at Worth March 8 for the right to advance to the regionals goal a i imll ns the one we had52 lead with SMU lust reflected within reach Any final chance they might have had vanished: wnen ttanny Thompson drib 1 missed XIr th) Tdr I was tripix'd by a Erug defender har only to have referee Burt Itoll lrc mgs ruio traveling which hit ip 1 I Wr I V1 Wwt 1 i i a 4 I llM HMBRI 1 i ffe 7 1 MPM i if m'1 JhB4 1 1 or 1 ir iiiSiM I M'l 1' I Si JX rTfiftMiWl fr the Pin' 'Ummanz Wx wwai only 47 bv the Bears itiltmn to th err vs Ml 1 HS I kjuraefwaESKmnmnggi awuJTB AT WSSI mEaI jfTULubMUtiil to kr Tnionc it MM Ml til '1 UilMBnnMH ifll 1 ff I I rb'Jiai 'oni raaaaawMb i i is tail mi i i ri i ir BV 'MiUib gb: IH' Kiiir 'OWl flii'6 KM I I T' wJ TV a bw i nl 1 ofl ft fwb 1 a i JS i a 1 1 a ih 1mBb 1 a MK Ml Hl MT iBl MM MS Or! 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