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The Sacramento Union from Sacramento, California • 33

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OREGON SLIPS BY BEARS 20 TO 18 ly BOB McCARTY Sports Editor The Union gon moxed from its own 48 to rcM 1 2 5 kick) use THUNDERS AGAIN 36 0 ac next 1 Big Turnover the Sac State Here's the itch 7 55 0 13 Miffutes later Grosz fumbled on the Oregon 28 and guard 1 2 tak vic went third on the goal line after Oregon had achieved a first down on the Cali fornia two California punted out and Ore Kilmer kick) (7 0) belt West lost to Syncuse Mlclulppl Slate before the savage the Trojan forward the McKeever twins Marlin and Ron END MARLIN McKEEVER of Southern California goes up and over West Virginia gridders in the first half Saturday in an attempt to block a punt by quarterback Danny Williams (15 left) on the one yard line Despite the effort Williams got the ball away Other identifiable players are end Bob Timmerman (88) and tackle Carl Dannenberg (62) Trojans trounced West Virginia by a score of 36 to 0 (AP Wire Photofax) 37 14 failed) from (Jones (kick failed) Bernardino Be Solon STANORD (AP) Tailback Bill Kilmer passed for two touch downs and scored another as the hard driving ball hawking UCLA Bruins smothered Stanford in a 55 13 upset Saturday Three times the Bruins turned Stanford fumbles into touchdowns They scored another after inter cepting an Indian aerial Additionally UCLA mounted drives of 58 61 80 and 33 yards improving their domination while winning their second victory of the season in the Big ive battle Kikrier spearheaded the open ing drive and scored from 6 yards Ivory Jones converted his first of seven successful placekicks Stanford which entered the game a slight favorite snapped back 72 yards in 13 plays One razzle dazzle maneuver gained 34 as end Chris Burford the leading pass receiver took a re verse and threw to John Bond Skip ace scored on a run of 6 and converted UCLA went ahead to stay on 3 yard pass to end Marv Lester the fourth play after Paul Oglesby recovered the ball fum bled by Archie Schmitt on his 4 Skip Smith contributed a 31 yard run to the next drive of 61 for UCLA with fullback Ray Smith diving over center for 2 and the touchdown Jim Johnson brother of decathlon champion Rafer tal lied the fourth UCLA' touchdown two plays after Gil Dowd fumbled at the Stanford 12 where guard Tom Paton recovered After leading 28 13 at the half UCLA grabbed three more touch downs in the third period after a drive an intercepted pass and a fumble One more came in the final period checked vaunt ed passing attack and the nation's leading thrower Dick Norman most of the day Second string Indian quarterback Jim Smith completed five passes in a row however in 67 yard drive for its seconds touchdown Gil Dowd scored from the 3 on the wily run of the drive The Bruins opened the second half with their 80 yard march with Ray Smith and Kilmer smashing the line for 5 yards and more at a crack Kilmer and Luster again teamed for the touchdown on a 24 yard scaring play Next' Jones intercepted a Nor man pass at the Stanford 24 and returned to the 14 before sopho more center Jack Gordon whose PORTLAND Ore (AP) Little two point conversion His CINCINNATI Nobody can say the Cincinnati Reds stand still A look at the baseball roster of 1954 shows that only six players of that season are still with the team They are catcher Ed Bailey infielders Roy McMillan and John ny Temple outfiqjder Gus Bell and pitchers Joe Nuxhall and Tom Acker play was one of bright spots stopped him Skip Smith ran 12 and two plays later Ray Smith scored his sec ond touchdown from the 1 The third costly Stanford bum ble and second by Schmitt followed with guard Dave Dabov recover ing at the Indian 30 Skip Smith scored his second touchdown from the 2 after 5 plays With Coach Bill Barnes clearing the bench the final UCLA touch down came on a 21 yard pass from Dean Moore to end Glen Almquist diving catch in the end zone was a beauty UCLA 7 21 20 Stanford 7 6 0 Kilmer 6 run (Jones kick) ace fi run (ace kick I Luster 3 pass from Kilmer (Jones KICK I Ray Smith Johnston 9 Dowd 3 run Luster 24 (Jones kick) Ray Smith UCLA Skin Smith Almquist 21 (Jones kick) 4t 4t 4c ALL AUSTRALIA IS ELIGIBLE to break loose when Al Costello and Roy Heffernan the swing into mat action Monday night in Memorial Auditorium The Aus sies are rough and tough and recently drew $63000 in a Madison Square Garden six with Antonio Rocca and Miguel Perez The gate here will probaby fall short of that figure but Donn Shields has come up with the match of the year by pitting the Aussies against Ben and Mike Sharpe The entry is confident of victory Costello comes up like this: all tag team wrestling was invented in Aus tralia and we have been doing it since we were kids The team rules are still known as and Roy and 1 know and a few that been Looks like the Sharpes might fall flat We intend to be there if they do Attendance Up 2 Per Cent for College Teams By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Attendance at college football games this year is approximately 2 per cent higher than it was a year ago the NCAA Service Bu reau reported Saturday Official figures through games of Oct 31 show college top 20 teams attracted 72783 more spectators than in the correspond ing number of games in 1958 In the first 72 games played by the attendance leaders this sea son 3721101 fans streamed through the turnstiles compared with 3648318 a year ago an in crease at 19 per cent The greatest gains were made by Northwestern (up 44497) oft beaten California (42980) and un defeated Texas (38900) Rice fell off the i most 41263 in three games Last year all college football games drew more spectators than in any previous season in history ihe California 35 Oregon seem ingly was stopped there facing a fourth down and four yards to go situation when Grosz threw the pass which Jones snatched for the victory tOregnn West 18 pass from kick) Little wonder Bascou beamed He already knew the local alley tally and the ABC figures only added dollar signs to his question marks John owns a modest plant (16 alleys) but he and Pete Sisk bowl manager agree the place is showing a profit And the pins are being spilled on a 24 hour basis Department of Motor Vehicles can be thanked for that The DMV keglers take over at 1 AM Saturday and league play usually lasts until 3:30 AM Pot games usually follow and the noise continues until 6 AM Those who are still awake have three choices: 1 Go home 8 Go to church 3 Go to the lake In any event Bascou has the keglers working overtime at his price Clever persons these cigar smokers BOWLING WASNEVER BETTER in Sacramento and the ever increasing list of lanes proves the point We went over the roster and found 331 alleys either in operation or not far away The rundown: Alhambra Bowl 16 alleys El Cartiino 20 Southgate Lanes 40 Rancho Cordova 32: Mardi Gras Lanes 40 Sacramento Bowl 17 El Rancho Lanes 20 South Bowl 36 Town and Country Bowd 32 Country Club Lanes 32 Capital Bowl 14 ireside Lanes 24 North Bowl 8 Looks like the game is here to stay Rip Van Winkle slept through a dot of pinfalls but the pins are sticking up all over since he snapped out of that 20 year snooze They are building a stylish plant to replace a stone quarry in San rancisco and Hollywood Legion will soon be playing host to keglers instead of cauliflower fanciers Memorial Auditorium could be next but we hope it never happens Jackie King and John Sylvester are too old to set pins even with red Pearl on the desk and paying them over the scale for work ULLBACK RAY SMITH (21) captain of the UCLA football team battles to a touchdown across prostrate forms of friend and foe in second quarter of game Saturday with Stanford as fullback Skip ace (42) and halfback Gil Dowd (38) vainly try to halt him Tied at the end of the first quarter UCLA had a commanding lead by halftime (AP Wire Photofax) Mike McKeever Tough Despite Cal Charges LOS ANGELES (AP) Charges of dirty football hung over Mike head for a week but they failed to make a timid soul of the big Southern California guard against West Virginia Sat urday The 220 pounder figured in stop ping 16 of the 50 plays that West Virginia ran from scrimmage He made seven tackles was credited witty an assist on nine other stops and consistently gave Mountain eer passers a vicious rush Mountaineer quarterbacks who frequently found themselves look ing into onrushing and unsmiling Irish face com pleted only one pass in six at tempts for 14 yards California Coach "Pete Elliott charged after last week's USC Cal game in Berkeley that Keever deliberately piled on and slugged halfback Steve Bates with an elbow Bates suffered fractured cheek and nose bones and is out for the season Trojan Coach Don Clark said before game that he feared the charges might slow down McKeever But the game indicated fears were groundless Mountaineers Are Victims LOS ANGELES (AP) South ern Trojans kept their unbeaten record intact by defeat ing outmanned West Virginia 36 0 Saturday before 34066 Memorial Coliseum fans (The Trojans scored on a 28 yard pass just before the half and ad ded four more touchdowns in the final two periods for their seventh victory of the season West line battled gamely before wilting in the final quarter charges of wall led by and Mix and George Van Vliet Stymied on the ground USC quarterback Ben Charles took to the air for first touchdown throwing 28 yards to end Luther Hayes Then in the second half Troy roled to four touchdowns on the ground including a 59 yard punt return by Angie Coia Mike McKeever cused of dirty play against Cali fornia last week was outstanding in the line Saturday although his coach had said before the game that he feared the accusations might slow down the big guard Time and again Mike jammed up the West Virginia running at tack McKeever thrown out of his last two games drew no pen alties Saturday Halfback Bob Levingston set up second touchdown by rac ing 62 yards In the third quarter to the West Virginia 7 Jerry Traynham ran over on the play In the fourth period USC 82 yards in 11 plays for the touchdown with Alan Shields jumping over from the 1 The score was set up by halfback Lynn 26 yard sprint The final touchdown came in the closing minutes when the Trojans moved 26 yards in six plays with halfback Warren Step henson sprinting around end for the score from the 5 USC rolled for 328 yards running and passing and held West Vir ginia to 99 It was the third successive beat ing for West Virginia by top foot ball teams Last week the Moun taineers lost 28 10 to Penn State and the week before 44 0 to Syra cuse It was the first meeting between USC and West Virginia Several players were helped from the field West Virginia half back Dick Herrig was carried off on a stretcher after trying to break up a conversion attempt on third touchdown West Virginia Southern Calif Hayes 26 pass from Charles na kick) Traynham 7 run (Skvama Shields 1 run (Coia run) Coia 59 ount return (kick Stephenson 5 run (Stephenson run) 2 run (Jones kick) run (Jones kick) (pass pass run run pass from Moore '4 Underdog UCLA Smashes Odds Stanford 55 13 vturaTigars DETORIT our member of the Birmingham Baron of the AA Southern Association will re to the Detroit Tigers at Lake land la next spring They are 'pitchers Dave Reed and Phil Re gsn and infielders Steve Bore and Geocge Thomas Chico drove 61 yards in the nine plays and Cal Enos went over from the 2 on the first play of the second period A field goal by Joe Nichols from the 12 put Chico ahead 9 8 in the third Chico added three touchdowns in the fourth including pass play Ron Rasmussen fell on the ball in the end zone after the Aggies deflected field goal attempt Chico 0 6 3 Aggies 8 0 0 Ags Cagle 5 run (Starcher run) i Chi Enos 2 run (pass failed) Chi Nichols field goal 12 Chi Kreuter 51 pass from Alli 1 son (Nichols kick) Chi Rasmussen fell on block field goal (Enos run) Chi Miller 6 lateral from Mastelleto (pass failed) Ags Safety Calkins hit in end oooo 0 7 7 22 36 (Skvir kick) failed) Navy Rallies or 22 14 Win BALTIMORE (AP) Joe Bel THE Sunday Nov 8 1959 0 0 12 0 1814 0 0 6 20 Gross (Daniels (Daniela failed) iron faHA41 got back into 35 rom Gt0M klck I railed) jumped on the ball The visitors i punched from there in 11 plays 1 to touchdown Again a the dentation pass for Oregon Both teams had other scoring and California quarterback Wayne chances but California was Crow and Jones went up for the I stopped once on the Oregon eight ball on the goal line and an Oregon drive was stopped inev wrestled until thev then ground bv which time the 5 foot4 inch 145 pound Jones had theball securely in his arms just inches into the end zone There were five minutes to play and California managed to move to the Oregon 34 before being stopped There was less than a minute to go when California had to yield the ball and Oregon ran' California me nine out Dvoonn hnrl iunnAA(4 Intrt am i Un if i i 1 Ore UKrtensiKger run (Dani 14 0 lead by intercepting two Cali cai amoid 2 run ipm failed an tomia oasses I'aiion 1 California game with a 72 yard scoring drivel before halftime and then snatched up two Oregon fumbles in the third quarter converted each of them into a touchdown and went ahead 18 14 first two scores came on an 18 yard pass from Grosz toi Oregon had jumped into an early i 14 0 lead by Intercepting two Cali fornia passes I California got back into the1 game with a 72 yard scoring drive before halftime and then snatched up two Oregon fumbles in the third quarter converted each of them into a touchdown and went ahead 18 14 first two scores came on an 18 yard pass fromGrosz to halfback Willie West and moments later on a 5 yard plunge by half back Don piudenslager ullback Walt Arnold scored first two touchdowns on a short plunge and then a 49 yard run Halfback Billy Patton scored the touchdown that put Cal ifornia ahead with a short dive over the line Oregon was hard pressed to contain the driving ground attack but stopped the air game cold Oregon intercepted three of seven passes in the first half which so discouraged the Cali fornians that they never tried a pass again until their last of fensive play of the game That" was from the Oregon 32 and halfback Dave Grayson of Oregon batted it down near the goal line California had only one pass completed all day first score stemmed from interception of a I California pass on the California! 48 Oregon had its touchdown three a 27 yard pass from I West to end Greg Altenhofen a 3 yard plunge into the line andi then the Grosz pass to West End Alden Kimbrough of Ore gon intercepted another Califor nia pass before the first quarter ended That gave Oregon the ball on the California 49 and tn four plays the speedy Oregon team had its second score Roger Daniels kicked the con version after each of the touch downs California came to life then taking the next kickoff and driv ing 72 yards to cut the margin to 14 6 by halftime Then in the third quarter Ar nold pounced on an Oregon fum ble on the Oregon 49 and on the next play burst through a knot of tacklers at the scrimmage line and ran the rest of the way to a touchdown unmolested As on first touch oown Crow elected to try for a San Will Site in Spring Sacramento Solons will train in San Bernardino next spring Solon GM Bill Brenner made It official Saturday with this state ment: will definitely train in San Bernardino Jack Roth rock the old St Louis Cardinal outfielder and Ralph (Pop) Reed have worked out the deal and Portland is definitely set at nearby Seattle is expected to replace Solons at Palm Springs and Vancouver figures to light at either ullerton or Anaheim The Solons will head for San Bernardino in midMarch Chico Dumps Aggies 30 10 DAVIS (AP) Chico Al Allison passed to Marshall Kreuter on a 51 yard touchdown play Sat urday and led a 30 10 victory over the Cal Aggies in the ar Western Conference The Aggies who still won a conference contest held an 8 6 halftime margin In the first period fullback Lonnie Cagle lino spun loose in the fourth quar Jwent over from the 5 after a 25 ter on punt returns one for 59 yard pass from Ray Crawford to yards and the deciding touchdown Bill Moore set up the score to spring Navy from behind for a 22 14 football victory over Maryland Saturday night The game ended with Maryland on the Navy one Bellino ever dangerous junior halfback from Winchester Mass set up tying touchdown early in the fourth quarter with a 33 yard punt return before ing one all the way for the tory Until Bellino tore loose Middies were on the verge of suf fering their fifth defeat of the sea I son from a neighborhood rival they had beaten 40 14 last year I Navy now is 3 4 in Wayne Har first season as head coach Maryland is 3 5 under Tom Nu I gent also a rookie 1 The Terrapins jumped to a 14 0 lead in the first quarter on a fluke i touchdown pass play and a 3Q yard punch after a recovered fumble tyy tackel Kurt Schwarz zone BASCOU CAN AORD BEST CIGARS John Bascou looked the part of a contented man He puffed away on a 25 cent cigar and admitted that he had rolled a long way since he was a lad on the rench side of the Pyrenees Bascou senior pin proprietor in this area as owner of Alham bra Bowl inhaled a little extra smoke when alerted that the bowling business in this state was still on the upswing We read him the American Bowling Congress News Letter which revealed that California had moved into second place in the membership race and Bascou really beamed Vision of 50 cent cigars danced in his eyes as be came up with this comment: anyone had told me five yean ago that California would ever top Illinois and Michigan on the ABC list they could have had all the grapes in Acampo" California went on a bowling binge last year to jump from fourth place to second behind New York on the ABC tally sheet The move was on the phenomenal side California shot from 5697 leagues in the 1957 58 season to7951 for 1958 59 California teams hiked from 55800 to 77530 New York holds the lead with an 8467 league total against 7235 Hie previous vear New team total is 83494 against 71 239 for 1957 Ohio has a 7133 league tally and 68504 team total Illinois Is at 6683 and 61796 while totals are 5320 and 54966 Guess who is 50th forget Alaska) in the state rundown? Little New Hampshire is far three leagues and 26 teams 7 Alaska runs a surprising 34th with 211 leagues and 1964 teams Bully for the "frown keglers Bascou sits here in the shade and asks to have the ABC statistics repeated Trying to conceal his satisfaction in Bascou had a for business and added a la Lou Perich for Ijefore signing off Boiled down it means that Bascou is far removed from the poor house and Perich bowls better than he cooks Bascou beaming and puffing better than ever had an answer when asked: come California is rolling right down the real estate allev while other states are lucky to hold the 1 I 1 1 4 (ifTL tsascoir luu oi smoKe oy nuw ict uu niuc proprietors are more aggressive and realize the gamei Is growing out here We try to do more for the bowlers and the! response shows up in those iigures By now Bascou was out of hand He put down the cigar and took another peek at the ABC figures Obviously carried away by the numbers Bascou put away his smoked glasses and horned nm cigar with these words: statistics startle me The way California is growing I predict we will be the top bowling state in a year or Strong words from a two bit cigar smoker but John had his eye on the head pin when he made the statement Statistics show the man has good aim run Cleveland Jones wrested a 35 yard wag stopped short of the goal pass out of hands In' lino the waning minutes for a touch down that earned Oregon a 20 18 victory over California Saturday Norm Mcl'an of California That kept Oergon in the running for the Rase Bowl 1 dium WUMIIIUU Quarterback Dave Grosz lofted conversion run failed Utah Chases Idaho 47 13 BOISE Idaho A pack ofleek Utah backs ripped through arch rival Idaho and brought the Utes a 47 3 football victory Sat urday 1 It was eighth loss thiseason and the Vandal's worst beating from Utah in the half cen tury series between the neighbor ing state universities i Larry Wilson speedy Utah half back ran up two touchdowns and two point conversion in the early drives that broke the back' rf Jdahot Idaho held a brief one point lead early in the game but the Utes unleashed Bob Mastelotto Dennis Zito Monk Bailey Tony Camp man Lee Johnston Terry Nofsin ger and Stan Uyeshiro along with Wilson to crush the undermanned Vandals Bahamas Race Sat NASSAU (fl Stirling Moss is expected to drive a hew 42 liter Aston Martin Dec 6 in the 250 mile Nassau International Trophy race which will feature the sixth annual Bahama Speed Weeks pro gram Moss won the 1956 and 1957 racec but wa a pitaid spectator last winter SrtomaWiRs2 Sertotnai basebailers woriced short handed but came up with a 2 wta over Milano Saturday Zeebuyth was th winning pitch Desperate Pass Pays Dividends Hard Way or Rose Hopefuls How Top Ten Teams ared Here'll how the top ten teumv in Tlift Auociated Pres college foothnll poll ing sauirany in parentheses) Ixuisiana State (7 1) lost to Tenes see 14 13 Northwestern (6 1) lost to Wisconsin 24 19 Texas (6 0) beat Baylor 13 12 Syracuse beat enn State 2011 Mississippi (7 1) beat Chattanooga DO tl Southern California Virginia 36 0 Penn State (7 1) 20 18 Auburn (6 1) beat ai Wisconsin (6 1) beat Northwestern 24 19 10 Clemson (61) beat Duke 6 0 'k fl "ML WaA MS aESN I WP immI SHOP 9 PM MONDAI msn CO i Il I I I MR I I I II I i MJ I a um iz I DAIS I TO COME I Alligator I eatherweight is 4 the word for wrinkle shaking all dacron raincoat absolutely waterproof and packablewon't crack stick or leak! Comes in its own carrying case Clay color 38 42 short 34 46 reg 38 46 long 1475 'V Menfs Store street floor 'i STW i I SW s' 1 I 'I 1 'll ifj ta IS UCLA 55 USC 36 Oregon 20 Wash 13 Tenn 14 Stanford 13 WVa 0 Cal 18 OreSt 6 LSU 13.

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