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f1c .. Se.rt'~ f 11/1/11 Local Scene )1,,./ (Continued from Pa,: IA) - ~ Maj. Gen. Kenneth J. Houghton, who retired Monday a ·ommandant or the Marine Corp. Recruit Depot, began work yesterday an assistant project manager for Cubic Corp. Houghton, 57, who ..rvPd thP Marines for 35 year , /iasn't been assigned a project yet. Houghton, wife Betty and daughter Pamela are not to be con- fused with San Diego's other Kenneth Houghton, wifo Betty and daughter Pamela. The latter is a rl'lirt>d Naval orricer. . . .. Bea Evenson was honored by the city and county yesterday on the 10th anniversary of the CommittN• of 100, a citizens group which she helped form to preserve Spani h colonial buildings in Balboa P.ark. The com- mittee's next projecl is to raise $400,000 to be matched bv the city for the restoration of the Spreckels organ pavilion, according to a committee spokeswoman. ~~ity C:un~il ~esterday set 9 t a.m. next Wednesday to ronsider the endorsement by MTDB of a rail transit-pedestrian corridor for Broadway, from the Depot to Ninth Avenue. If council approves, MTOB will proceed with engineering feasibility studies, to include an alternative perimeter routv along the harbor. MTDB unanimou~ly approved the Broadway-Ninth cor ipor Mooday night as its pn ferent·e for a down- town route_

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foster intends to employ ev- ure to start five returning eryone on his roster during lettermen, guards Ron Cole the course of the evenmg. (6-4): and Mike StrodP (5- "We're going to look at a 11), center Buzz Harnett (6· lot of combinations," 7) and forwards Rick Mi• concedes Foster. "We're chlemore (6-5) and William looking at this game realisti- Stewart (6-5) cally. lt'sagoodopportunit) USO's 7 pm game to play against one of the aga1 t AJA will be free- of br.st teams around, but charge and complete a full "e're still trying to "hip day of homecommg act.ivi- oursetves. Into .shape and ties on the Torero campus. we'\e got a lot of wrinkles to There will be a nommal iron out yet " charge for those attendmg at USD coach Jim Brovelli Point Loma Thursday night. feels similarly about the A 2 p.m kickoff 1s set at game liSD for the football game "We've only been practic- which matches the 2-6 ing for two weeks and Toreros against 1-7 USIU. they've been working out for The importance of the a month or more," Brovelli game to the two schools is pomts out. "I'd like to see as quickly summed up by USD many of my players as I car roach Bill Williams. m games like this. It should "Each team looks at this be a good opportunity for the game like it's the whole whole team." season," says Williams. "So USD's training camp got it figures both will be so oif to a bad start when 6-8 emotionally high that any- center Frank Walsh dislocat- thing ean happen.•· e_d an ankle_ in an early prac- USIU, under first-year t1_ce. He will be out indefi- coach Shan Deniston, figures mtely. to have the more potent of

staff w,11.,, T.. son 01090 union Christianity. Making con- Evangelism will be afford- verts rates equally wllh ed Its moments on the bas- makmg baskets in the AIA k tball court and provincial list of goals. Considering the superiority will be decided in religious affiliations of both an hour on the football field Point Loma and USD, and tn an intere tmg week ahead the limited lime the two um- iw: · ' .small colic versity basketball teams athletic t ams have had to prepare, AIA Athl t . m Action, the figures to make more bask- natwn's top amateur basket cts than converts ball team-a squad affiliated Pomt Lorna's earl prrpa- with the Fellowship of Chns- rations suffered a setback lian Athletes- will be play- when letter~an guard Don ing exhibition games at Schen~el chipped an ankle Point Loma College on bone m practice He is ex- Thursday night and at the pected to be sidelined until University of San Diego Sat- early December. urday night. Crusaders coach Ben Fos- On Saturday afternoon ter is fairly certain on four meanwhile, USD and United starters for the AIA game, ·tat International Umver- guards Paul Robinson (6-2), 1ly football teams- center Tom Hanley (6-6), squad at haven't claimed forward Barrie Elliott (6-6) . upenonty in any other geo- and guard Art Leahy (6-4). graphical area- will vie for There are four others who San Diego's smaH college could SUl.rt at t~e one open gnd championship. posltJOn, a dec1S1on Foster Athletes in Action (AIA) is will make later. a team of considerable ta!- Since the game is an exhi- nt, much of it recognizable bition and won't count on Pt. by San Diego fans. Last sea- Lorna's won-loss record, son AJA dealt previously un-

PAT IACCINO USD-USIU game looks dead even Two all college foot- ball te s - which •n all honest have played .oppo- nents this season far. Pl)ri- or to their talents - m t each other at 2 p.m. tomor- row. They are University of San Diego and U.S. Interna- tional University USD is 2- 5 on the season (one win is a forfeit rom Redlands) USIU 1s 1-6. . The game each team bills as the '' an Diego city championship" will be played on the USD field . If ~ny team has an edge, give it to USD. It's the Torero's homec:oming. ' _I think our players are going to rlse to the occasion," said USD coach Bill Williams.

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the two offenses and would probably rate as the favorite in the game. USD, however, has a defense that has al- lowed its last two opponents an average of 163 yards total offense per game and will be playing before a homecom- ing crowd. Freshmen quarterbacks Jimbo Harris and Roy Blakeway trigger a USIU offense which has been ef- fective through the air but sluggish on the ground recently. USD has a veteran pass defense which could pose problems for the West- erners. On the other hand, howev- er, USD has had consider- able offensive difficulty of late and will need productiv- ity from quarterback Jim Valenzuela and running backs Nils Ericson and Joffre Chess 1f it hopes to achieve the type of ball-con- trol success that Williams deems necessary to win.

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beaten San Francisco, one of the top college squads in the country, its fir loss of the year. Th year's team mlght be equally strong (1t undergoes a test tonight m Anaheim agamst the Soviet National Team which will tell a lot) and it contains some San Diego-seasoned athletes. Ralph Drollmger, the 7-0 center out of Grossmont High and L"CLA 1s one, for- ward Ste~e Copp, a Hilltop High and San Diego State product, is another. It is the general practice of AJA teams to devote haif- times of their games toward

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"USIU has a very young ~earn, but they have been improving offensively each week. At this point in the season for us, J would say our defense has been com- ' ing on strong." Indeed, it has. liSD in its last two games has given !IP only 160 yards in rushing and 165 in passing for an ccumul<1tive 2.5 yards per P. ay. For the season, the USD defense has given up an av age or 251.6 yards per gam and has forced -10 turnovers in its eight games. The defense is led by ta kle James Wilborn left end Bill Enquist, lineb~cker Tony Salay, safeties John Manson and Tim Cromwell and cornerbacks Kevin .Mc(}arry amd Tony Lemon. Offensively, USD will have its best receiver in Pat Iaccwo back in the lineup after Jllissing much of the season because of injuries. USIU has 17 freshmen on its squad with most seeing considerable action as starters, coach Shan Denis- '' USD has a record simi- !ar to ours," Deniston said. ·we have a good chance for a win, but so do they. It looks like a toss-up. It could be a good football game for us or for them." The Westerners' attack is led by quarterback Jimbo Harris, a freshman out o Kearny High School. Harris threw for two touchdowns in USJU's .45-22 loss to top- ranked c'al Lutheran last Saturday. ton said.

Athletes In Action to take o i reros siderable action will be Copp and Ralph Drollinger, USD's pnze recruit, fresh- clobbered Point Loma Col- man Bob Bartholomew who lege last night and will play averaged 20 pomts a game Umversity of San Diego to- laS t year at Kearny High. morrow night. ::~ct\:~ <21 1 Pf. Loma <57J AIA beat the Crusaders Ho11 111 E~iobe11 <•> Drolllnoer 112) o (1 I 95-57 as Drollmger scored Hoffman 121 1 "i_<'" 1h•v <6> 12 · t Sh..i,y 11•) .. Y 15) pom s and collected 11 Athltl•• In Adlon Robinson 21. b d · Pt Loma •...··· •·-.42 5.J-,s re oun s while p con- 6111ers ..... 1•••••• • .. •· •••• 22 Js-s1 t .b t d . . R . scor ll!I - AIA· Jackso,, 6 rt U e SIX pomts as a 8 _oPbt•nson 10, Copp 6, Wan· ev 9 ~,,,..: , . Loma· Scott 1; • .-, reserve. 2, Hedman i. Sooit<' vso r • ms Point Loma 's Paul Robin- Tota, touts: AIA 7 Athletes In Action, a team composed of former ~allege basketball players, mcludmg San Diego's Steve Buzz Harnett will start at center. Expected to see con

USD ij1J'is on th,f';oad UniverSJty of San Diego's women's volleyball team tries to pick up some wins on the road, starting tonight to gam a spot In the regional playoffs. The Torero women play University of Redlands at 7;30 tomght in the Bulldogs' gymnasium, followed by a 4 p.m. game tomorrow at Loyola Marymount College in Los Angeles. USD is 10-4 on .the season. "If we can beat Loyola and Cal Poly (whom USD plays ·ov.15) w can make it to the playoffs," said coach John Martin.

A fumblt' reco b) Per- km at the We emer 30 !n th third penod led to Rowan booming home a field goal of 42 yard that put USD 111 front 13-0 and the t m fought to a stalemate from th n until USIU showed Its late spark.

son, a 6-2 guard from Poway, poured in 21 points. Tomorrow's game at 7 p.m. in the USD gym Will be the opener for the Torero basketball team which com- piled a 20-7 record last year, the most wins and best winning percentage (.741) m the school's histo- ry The game, part of USD's homecomirrg activities tomorrow, will be free to the public. The Toreros will fielq, a starting a lineup of veteran semor players, led by for- wards Rick Micbelmore and William Stewart, who combined to average 13.7 pomts and 10 re ounds a game last season. At one guard will be USD's leading scorer last season in Ron Cole (13.9 pomts per game). At the other guard position will be Mike Strode.

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