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99 Union Will Select Athlete of tioiVs amateur women golfers its STATE IS DUMPED BOWL BOUND DUKE 11 IS BLASTED BY UCLA The Hornets were also weakened absence of Ron Rohrer a soft a Bill Kilmer (circled) races through a tremendous' hole in the first two minutes of the Eagles Con Wrap Up Title Today Williams dribbles past 47 to 62 34 46 over 1 Pel 6 36 a trifle closenPeaks and suffered no further in intercepted Rappold completed or Hank Casey in San rancisco sarmpnt st i i I knnw which vof Rut n) 5 400 State four out of 10 for 48 yards Philadelphia must contend witlr leading pass catcher Tinson Crow the league's second was Claude (Tee) Moorman with Wlth him' Jensen said ENGINE EXCHANGE by 0 in CREDIT APPROVAL ON other matters River cham 6 6 both seeking to of a tie alive three times on a nossible tie st Louis Pittsburgh Washington ers the 0 0 0 6 0 4 4 69 his of 444 143 blank Duke the only whip Navy this year in the fourth period first appearance 0 0 1 Ph 311 278 251 The Sacramento Union Sunday Decambar 4 I960 13 12 0 0 Letter to Speak At ARJC Banquet Will Lotter head football coach for California Aggies will be pt 241 2S0 233 196: Nor 189 Edwards as the first to have his name engraved on the per petual award for his outstand ing baseball ability and while performing with Brooklyn Dodg ers Pappa won his spurs as a high school football star at McClatchy High School and his legend still lives among those fans who re member his feats on the Hughes Stadium grid George Slanich was selected in 1948 tor outstanding perform ances in track and field which took him to the 1948 Olympic Games WHITAKER HITS 16 Whitaker headed the Hornet Whitaker Dillc Greene Rohrer Knozivich Williams Total a four yard plunge in the fourth most of the second half by the nuarfer after Minin? 45 vardc i hurt hirn alUgh in the Sixth I punches that would have floored sophomore who may 455 400 5 5 4 Jrfre Is Honored PROVIDENCE I Iff Eder doze of Brazil who won tire world bantamweight championship with his knockout of Eloy Sanchez on November 18 was named boxer of the month in the National Boxing rank ings for November pt 260 181 2 11 1 1 isn 132 Duke terri 45 yards in key 22 up his coaches of the American Junior College conference pions Head coach will present awards to the 32 members team which posted the best ever mark of 8 1 The pro gram which starts at 6 PM will! also include filmed highlights ofi the Beaver football season i 20 322 53 3 8 3 4 392 2 78 0 it out witn turn atter ms nurries I just wanted to prove that he hurting NOSE EYE HURT larsvlille 36 Marysville 4 ile CrnvA Brothers School 55 Lined 40 Placer 38 46 Placer 25 47 Amador 30 52 Amador 38 8 3 4 4 3 0 2 1 20 245 244 206 131 By ATLEE HORNER i 1960 sports year has vir run its course and once i it is time to reflect on of the Sacramento sports who have represented Houston "York Boston Buffalo New York litans Boston to Buffalo keep their hopes Each has to win the road to gain Lee the nation's 1 giate passer at Cincinnati last Bill Kilmer Proves Star In 27 6 Win LOS ANGELES (AP) Hard running halfbacks Bill Kilmer and Bobby Smith led UCLA to a 27 6 romp over the Cotton Bowl bound Duke Blue Devils to wind up the regular college football season in Memorial Coliseum Saturday Kilmer gained 200 yards and won in the 1960 total offense championship with a 10 game total of 1889 yards 23357 ON HAND A crowd of 23357 saw the Bruins score a touchdown in each quar ter and team to until late It was in California since 1939 when its great outfit undefeated untied and unscored upon was beaten 7 3 in the Rose Bowl by Southern California Kilmer led UCLA on its first scoring drive gaining 42 yards in seven runs and capping it with a of Parlflr 4 nllpw 1 13 Nicholls 0 2 Parsons 1 1 Stanley A 16 Kent 7 7 1 3 Leonard 1 11 Brinrk 1 5 Leonard i 1 Cardinale Totals Gamo LONG HEADING THROUGH THE HOLE for 15 yards on this play against Duke at lxs Angeles Saturday At top Kilmer aims for the huge hole after faking to his left Massive blocking has opened the hole In picture at bottom Kilmer follows halfback Gene Gains (33) into the secondary The Bruins won 27 6 SACRAMENTO STATE GUARD George College of Pacific's Rollo Parsons during heat of action in Satur day night's game in Hornet gym Visiting Tigers Horn COP won 69 59 The tually again those scene their city most capably aver the past 12 months Once again The Sacramento Union plans to honor the man or woman performer who has risen to the greatest hedglUs in his or her field during that time Yes once again The Sacra mento Union will name the city's Athlete of the Year as judged by Tommy Kono was next andhis was one of the easiest over the years as Tommy broke national and world weight lifting records and finally won a gold medal in the Olympic Games In 1953 Bryan Hogan at 12 became the youngest athlete to have his name inscribed on the trophy A swimmer young Ho gan shattered virtually every record available in the youth divisions both in the west and first representation in 1957 after nationally his big effort against champion Clara with the Broncos dueto play in Davis next year and the Aggies billed for a 1962 date at Santa Clara file Aggies' 1961 football sched uled September Santa Clara in Davis September In Whittier October Riverside in Davis October Nevada tn Reno October Humboldt State in Arcata October Al San rancisco State November 11 Chico State in Davis November Sacramento State in Days In 1949 Ernie Johnson was named the top athlete after his the next year sterling efforts on the gridiron at UCLA Norma Mathews Lauer crack ed tne gender line the following year when she proved herself the top equestrienne in the na tion bing selected to ride against Mexico with the United States team in international competi tion With the line once broken Barbara Romack shot her way into the coveted circle at the expense of the rest of the na 1c while position 7 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 21 16 58 Chargers Need Victory Over Raiders for Title By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Houston Oilers and Los Angeles Chargers have chances fleeting Thursday On Angling Rules BEACH fl ft tp 1 1 4 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 Ray ullmer Series Over (Continued from Page 1 S) and handlers pressing about ex champion NO SECOND GUESS Robinson smiled and said he second guess the deci sion that kept him from regain ing the 160 pound title for an un precedented sixth time make the decisions Year Joe Brown which was carried on national television Marathon swimmer Paul Her ron was another who made the decision easy for the judges In 1958 he swam the English Chan nd to win the Athlete of the Year Award Verne Callison the California golf champion oL course followed last year Who is next in line for Sacra mento's most prized sporti award? find the answer on The Union sports pages Christmas morning or 294 210 qod i Know wnicn yet out uo Kuhnz Hopping Is Star But Jets Lose Aerojet small bore rifle team dropped a S60 941 decision to Yuba City but a Jet shader Dave Hop ping came out of the competition witn an unvs'tal mark I'o'y'ng sHt a firing from the ofLhard i OvU Ui I Twin Cities Ehvin Mulchv I rV9 AfiA 9 i 99 Howard Gould 189 Bruce Mckenizie 6 7 7 JO 30 Aerojet Dave Hopping 195 Ken 1999 a x7jdall Wade 191 Jack McKenzie 18 1 Steve Djmesich 186 Charles Sunn 181 time Long Island 62 Wagner 55 Georgia 89 Georgia Southern 64 Oklahima 60 Minnesota 56 Maryland 57 Virginia 52 Duke 80 LSU 74 overtime Yale 63 Connecticut 55 Kansas State 69 Texas 64 Boston University 52 Suffolk 38 it IDA Y' SC ORES ft Ip isacrametno State 76 Long Beach 0 4 2 16 8 32 1 vt I Duke I CA 12 107 11112 26 0 4 39 0 1 65 0 06 8 from Kilmer (kick 1 0 0 0 I EASTERX nn bios 0 IS 59 riday SAC RAMEN TO ft tn 4 lorentine 9 25 Showalter 4 10 Jones 8 Salcido 4 Stewart 10 Shoemkr 9 Holland 0 Sandefur Woodward 4 Young 2 Yackey Bgdnovch 18 16 Totals the Stan Hack and Johnny Briggs put baseball back on the Athlete of the Year board in successive years following selec tions the first diamond talent able to crack the hairier eight years Hack won his lau rels as manager of the Chicago Cubs and Briggs for his pitch ing with Sacramento Solons Another footballer Herb Jack son followed in 1956 for performances at University Joey Lopes gave boxing American i i Calif '81 Long Beach State American River JV College of the Pacific 69 Sacramento Qtato Western Oregon 73 Arizona 60 son another end and flanker Rab Johnson tallied 21 for the nave winners to elect new officers and discuss gained over 1000 yards more on CBS: other matters (pass receptions Edison: Vallejo 35 Sacramento 32 Vallejo JVs 40 Sacramento 24 Vallejo 45 Sacramento 25 Dixon Bs 40 Davis 39 woodland 45 Wnnfiiand JV 43 Galt 48 Elk Grove 44 a 3K Bishop Armstrong 60 Tracv Christian 24 San Juan San Juan Courtland fmirtland Clarksburg 57 Lincoln 42 Clarksburf 41 El Camino 59 Encina 49 El Camino 57 Encina 42 Highlands 47 Roseville 37 Highlands 40 Roseville 39 El Camino 59 Encina 49 El Camino Bs 57 Encina Bs 42 La Sierra Bs 38 Noi tli Del Rio Bs 38 15 6 12 4j" 2 0 huge perpetual trophy to Verne Callison During the span between Ed wards and Callison the Athlete of the Year winners have oeen: Johnny Pappa George Stanich 1949 Ernie Johnson Norma Mathews Lauer Barbara Romack Tommy Kono Bryan Hogan Stan Hack Johnny JBriges: Herb Jack son Joey Lopes Paul Herron That's an impressive list and no doubt will recall vivid memo ries of the last 13 years to Sacra mento's sports colony Oakland Cilv College 85 Napa JC San Jose State rosh 50 Menlo Col lege 35 University of Redlands 76 Orange Coun ty State 66 Chanman College 65 Pasadena College oothill 73 San Benito 31 ELOmino 76 Orange Coast 67 Diablo College 61 Santa Rosa JC 45 High School Armijo 56 Vacaville 20 Armijo JV 49 Vacaville 25 Jackson 30 Dorado 29 El Dorado 37 Jackson 25 Nevada Union 76 Grant Union 70 Grant Union 50 Nevada Union 41 Hiram Johnson 55 James Marshall 25 Hiram Johnson Bs 41 James Marshall 29 Is this a hint that Robinson starters in the second half andj may and li 'I rrzVAzl 1 i ivuuinwu Biiiuggcu anu nciiu 11 don't know 1'11 make up my mind1 in the next few ullmer meanwhile said he would fight Robinson again only if Sugar Rav would go for 12 Vi a panel of men well versed in various sports realms The Union is now in the pro cess of hand picking the panel which must cull the entire sports scene and finally emerge with one final selection Not an easy task it's true But since 1946 when it honored Bruce Edwards as Sacramento's first Athlete of the Year various panels of highly respected sports citizenry have been" to come up with the one best of all the rest Last year they awarded the I 33 field goals with a driving layup Se ios Meanwhile COP kept hitting awavi and dominated the boards to take jTexas their biggest lead ot the night a 48 38 command HORNETS MORE After falling behind 50 41 the Hornets made their only mention 98 I Holy Cross 9 Harvard BY TIGERS 69 59 Stanley's 32 Points Wreck SSC By TOM HORTON College of Pacific Tigers com bined the deadly shooting of Ken Stanley with erratic floor play by Sacramento State to tally a 69 59 victory over the Hornets Sat urday night in the gym Stanley a 6 3 product of Arkan sas was sure poison for Eve men who just the night before had rung up an impressive 76 58 win over Long Beach State in the season opener But Satur day the Hornets jnade too many mistakes and Stanley made too many baskets 12 of them plus eight free throws for 32 points LOST ON REBOUNDS COP actually won the game on the boards as they out rebounded the Hornets and generally con trolled the ball most of the game Bill Whitaker the big man at 6 6 did a capable job of bring down the ball in the first half but the Tigers controlled the action in the second half Sacra NL Standings HENTERN DIVISION 667625556356441375000 889 49ers Battle Rival Rams Today ine Eagles are 5 iteammate Jerry Norton tne NrL point favorites to whip the St i interception leader with nine who Louis Cardinals today and win their must try to stop the Eagles ninth straight National ootball It was Van Brocklin who passed League game and the Eastern Con (for three touchdowns and set up ference their first since 1949! the other with a long pass as the That was the year they won Eagles beat the Cards 31 27 at Phil their second straight NL title adclphia on October 9 game by beating the Los Angelesi The Eagles (8 1) can maintain Rams 14 0 after eight consecutive! at least a 2U2 game lead by win regular season victories Ining and with only two games And on that losing Ram team lock up the NL title) was a rookie quarterback named! game for Philadelphia the day aft Norm Van Brocklin who lived to'er Christmas pass and couldn't because mud! The Baltimore Colts with a half and rain made the field suitable game lead over the Chicago only for the power game (Bears in the Western Conference Now it's Van Brocklin a veteran still must be considered the Ea of 34 who still loves to pass andgles' most likely opponent The does a great job of it weekly forjColts (6 3 are 13 point favorites' the Eagles to defeat the visiting Detroit Lions Ask the Cardinals and former (4 5) letter nf thp I ULMIN where he pumped through five 1 VVashmeton 74 Rrieham Ynnncr 54 Sr Marv 5 1086 YARDS His net gain for the year rush I'm interested ing was 803 yards in 163 carries! WILL KAi KETIKET State Nevada I Cnknadn R3 i i tim'n in th scorng with 16 points Arizona State 79 Oregon State must sav hes a gentleman in the I rinc He's not lots of other things The Hornets were terribly slow' J8' ling nt gut tuts ut utiiti iiiuigs Colorado State 70 Idaho State wrong with him but you unwound and suffered one 1 Oregon 56 Portland 41 fnVa that avuav frnm I field goal drought 01 Some nine I Gonzaga Wash 80 Washington Stale 77 Robinson's only battle wound minutes early in the first period I whnvtth was a slightly cut left eyebrow After Rohrers first jumper of I Southern Oregon 55 Portland State Asked if there would be a rematch game put the Hornets out front I overtime Robinson said: Hornet shooters went cold st toms 76 cai Aggies iavts 24 "I know I don't know if' and onJy five free throws kept COP) in boxing anyifrom running ott to an earlyNortheastern 63i American inti 52 DUlge (Tennessee Michigan 64 The Hornets were also 78'eqBT" New Hampshire 83 Tufts 78 NC State 88 Georee wasninzton 68 end his 20 year ring career! sank four free throws before Bob retire0 hnezevich could break the ice on i Michigan state 77 Butier 71overtime I I Trtmo vonevi I 1 1 I Niagara jm Assumption uni Drake 100 Southern Illinois 53 4 ii Howard Pavne 51 St Bonaventure 92 Murray (Ky) 3 Georgia Tech 80 urman 54 lorida State 63 Kentucky 68 Wisconsin 80 Air orce 67 Georgetown 112 Loyola Baltimore Miss State 77 Southeastern La 5 UCLA 94 Tulsa 74 Oklahoma State Texas Western ra na 70 Unvvord i iiu viuw noi'diu vn I able move of the second half I Auburn 66 Huntingdon 44 la ma lampa 67 NYU 65 Vena KILMER SCORES Kilmer scored a touchdown on Karsten guest speaker at the December 12 wiwaker banquet honoring players and Bker Dille Kuhnz Mikich Williams Greene Knezevich BOSSY'S DRIVE IN amous for BOSSY'S BURGERS SHAKES BROASTED CHICKEN NOW 2 LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU lOSSY'S NO 59h oliom Hwy on th Way fo ha mow lOSSr NO Rio Linda Boulevard block off Del Paso Boulevard Norh Sacrameno RING VALVE GRIND 6 Cy Under Chevrolet ord Plymouth Dodge TERMS AVAILABLE ON CREDIT APPROVAL REBUILT SHORT BLOCK AS LOW AS I per' month when my manager and i tnca to can mm tor a ngnt nei iv asked ullmer? Who's! Kuhnz uncorked two of his long 1 De i iiaui i 7 jviuiiuuiiu I Whitaker drove through for a lav i Cincinnati 85 Western Michigan 54 i i West Virginia 74 Wm Mary 2 aiii ii trjri'iiui iMj trjti iri i i hat was the last time Sacra next fight could 'either Archie Moore here for the6 i i COP won the frosh game 48 42 1 llvd 11 1 1 cl 1 1 1 I 3 1 0 1 1 1 I 0 0 0 1 WESTERN DIVISION Los Angeles 7 Oaxland 5 Dallas 5 Denver 4 for Shelton to keep the big guy on the bench until later in the I game ullmer said his only damage Hornet was 6 was a bloody nose and a cut along from eye classy performing guard was the bloody nose didn hurt sharpest floor man and chipped me and the cut came from a jn 13 points including one stretch dull tie auueu ullmer said the butt and some i straight outside jump shots with low punches he received from out a miss Robinson were all accidental no lover of Sugar Ray said ullmer I and flwn mmn thntc at frwir twihq HrII 81 airleign Dickinson 8 he? PmP 6110 IOr I0Ur aaalThe Citartcl 92 Richmond 78 ullmer and his manager Marv (Jvllovll ddiU LJlvj VIII5 life I I same answer to Robinson le I be most consistent point I ntvrssL iztAtv fkiiv ahcak TJ Iai zwi h'aa i 11 iPvuucci ui ocaouu avuiuvi woo fhnHohf nn hurt mp ll i vieiiL pajs in mt ciuMiig uiu charged with three louis in the ments with Dean Wright scoring mer said and the crowd thought first haJf an(J colecte(J his fourth 1 111 LUC 11131 IvYU 1 1 11 1 lit IL vl Lllv why I went in there and punched second haJf mak neces vl zvuf Rinfh him offar hie fliirrtcc season The Oilers who have won their last two games on the 'strength of rookie Jack Lee's pass 'Philadelphia ing play the Dallas Texans in Cotton Bowl and the Chargers play Oakland in San rancisco's Candle stick Park If they both win it 2 will be all over Houston now has an 8 3 record with three games to go while the pr other three Eastern Division 574! Western race is from two yards out Duke which be hurt me But he plays Arkansas in the Cotton 1 Bowl in Dallas Jan 2 wound up the season with a 7 3 record and UCLA with 7 2 1 DUKE THWARTED A hard hitting Bruin defense The Colts got a break with the jjme an aSa'n thwarted Duke in Bears (6 3 1) and the Green Bay 111 Packers (4 4) meeting at Chicago secanc quarter the Blue Dev where the Bears are 4 point fa 1 Wlt1 a Rappold passing vorites swept 65 yards but with first down Ion the 8 Duke got no farther In the West other game the than the 6 Angdes Rams (3 5 are a a 1 1 a Bobby 4 point home favorites over the Smjth carrjed the baU ni San rancisco 49ers (a 4) istraight times for 61 yards The Cleveland Browns and New up another touchdown on the 1 York Giants tied for second in the ith fullback Almose Thompson Esst with (5 3 1 records rnustgoing over win to retain even a longshot ln his farewell performance as chance should the Eagles falter a senior Kilmer ran 27 times for Both are heavy favorites Sunday 147 yards and completed three The Giants get the nod by 14 over out of eight passes for 53 yards the Dallas Cowboys (0 10) at Newtand one touchdown yoi'k and the Browns by 15 over the Washington Redskins (1 6 2) at Cleveland ww juiuj avu vaiiico' The one touchdown the Eagles and 64 passes completed out of 129 scored on the ground against 1086 yards cards in their October meeting 0 Smith on(j of was on a plunge by Clarence Smirtls fMtn yards on 19 rushes Halfback Jim Johnson's brilliant 24 yard run down the sideline to Duke 2 set up the second iw UCLA touchdown with Skip Smith scoring from the 1 UH KilmCl second Dersonsllv nnr roni ILa nnreo A 1 1 I A I A 1 A OLJ lUIlUUVLUU IvUL IIHU 1Ki tory Bill ripped off five plays including 203 13 yard runs to set 227 scoring play ALMOST A GOAT Peaks their leading ground gain Kilmer was almost a goat er who has since suffered a brok Jumbled three times and Duke nn Izvrt Dili 4kzv Kvn VII DUl LaIv VvUIl LnUj ivu vt vl llivlll straight over the defending East Altman completed eight of 16 306 teams have lost six each Thciern champion Giants without passes for 63 yards but three were' With Los Angeles leading at 7 4 Juries and Dallas and Oakland tied fori 1 second at 5 6 Denver with a 4 6 1 Tniin rmw ti ipnonn'c cnnnnrt record has only the slimmest kind ground gainer with 773 six receptions and 58 yards Ln LUdnw even uic vards (Jjmmy Brown 0 Cleve 1 Eirst rtowns' Crow scored 'ardas? ji aasing carnage i asses Passes intercepted Punts umbles lost Yards penalized Duke UCLA Vena 9 pass faileC i Skip Smith 1 run fKilmcr run) Thompson 1 ikick faield A I llmnr A ritnzan biziz 3 Wright 2 run (pass failed) Attendance 2335 Automatic Transmission Repairing Brake Relining CAPPS AUTO ELECTRIC SERVICE II 23rd Ave GL 384B rs Baltimore Chicago wrap up the American ootball League's Eastern and Western cham IS arj rancisco pionships today two weeks before the end of the league's inaugural I Danas still pretty miffed about shelling out $600 for that cow I bagged on our hunting College Basketball California 60 Cal at Santa Barbara 54 Sacramento Stale rosh 44 Yuba Col Stanford 59 Utah 56 I lose 27 69 Sacramento CC vfi Sacramento 1 serves 49 I Southern California 74 Los Angeles Loy iBngnam Young 65 Washington 63 (overtime) Los Angeles State 107 Seattle 100 San Jose State 74 resno State 54 i Gonzaga 95 College of Idaho bl I Nevada 88 Eastern Oregon 66 iLewis Clark 74 Portland Stale 66 rancisco Presidio 67 Humboldt 65 1 Colorado State University 71 Idaha State 63 Eastern New Mexico 80 Colorado State I College 67 I Oklahoma State 64 UCLA 58 Oklahoma City 84 Southern Methodist 78 Alabama State 75 Stillman 69 CBS Is Defeated lie a ayi no 2 cone In Tourney Tilt A viHiotau AJxuuicxd idii iiuu year blossomed as an APL star 4 4 in his first two starts after takinrhot footing foe Saturday night over for the injured veteran consolation final of the Alonza George Blanda Basketball Tournament in Against Denver (22 10) and Bos Stockton dropping a 47 30 decis ion (24 10) he completed 27 of 51pon Edison High passes for 612 yards and four I The winners hit a fantastic 78 touchdowns Lee has the support per cent in the first half to take of a three man receiving team a 37 13 lead They off to a Aggies Schedule Santa Clara 1 1 California Arfotnc knvn emnza should lose their last three games I 09 1 mjit with University of Santa' and passed for another iu vuivci dim they played before fc ft Ip 6 1 0 this coins to stand in the record Sugar Man wanly ullmer said Robinson never uuaut i aiLer EainniE so varus ni: 1 round Robinson connected with lllr94VVI VZ9ZvLz I A I 4 Z9 VA 9 I LVL uaun UVH nuuidii ed fhp Rhie Dpvils fil varrta in i HllddleweightS eight plays in the closing mo 5 5 4 3 0 8 5 5 5 4 1 5 10 3 3 4 ti The ish and Game Commission 'which Oiler end Coach Mac Speod meager 10 per cent in the second meets Li Los Angeles Thursday lie calls the best in the AL Bill half but hold on to outlast the and riday to adopt 1961 fishing Groman a kid from irg CBS charge regulations exoected to he almost College has caur ht 58 rassrs this iwip Cnrvmfie 8 Cr 1 rm exactly the same as those for for 1149 yards John Car er each hit seven points for CES Scores follow: year The commission also is scheduled back Charlie Hennigan pass receptions AL Standings EASTERN DHJslON 3 6 6 nine yard touchdown pass to Don i an I have to be satisfied wifli jhglmento State rarely came up with an offensive rebound 2S I 1 aoh i I prwt Uhl.

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