News Scrapbook 1958-1961

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one of Southem California's top keglers who moved here recently trom Los Angele , and Chuck Wright, who had perfect 300 game a few weeks ago. --- There's Sti ll 1 Lots of Kick In Grid Sport Placements Find Favor Despite 2- Point Setup BY ASSOCIATED PRESS College football's new conversion rule has broken still getting a big kick in the game. There was a great deal of ballyhoo on what effect the rule allowing two points after a touchdown on a successful run or pass would have in breaking ties, !3-nd p~tting new interest LS u mto the game. The coaches favored the I Iowa new rule over the conven- T k Q tional one ~oint for. a place Q e ver or drop kick durmg the first four games. But after ' the fifth game, or halfway T s t point, the kick was back in op po s business, and gainii1g a bil of whooping up the crowds National Collegiate Service tional football polls today. Bureau statistics show that LSU replaced Army as the place kicks have been sue- Associated Press poll leader cessful 65 per cent on 484 tries following the Cadets' 14-14 Army helped this along last Tigers garnered 54 first-place Saturday when Harry Wal• votes in piling up 1,194 points, ters was sent in to boot two well ahead of second-place after 74<1 touchdowns. deadlock with Pittshurgh. The f · d f h b ew ties an a cw earts, ut all in all, the football is impetus wealthier from its cousin, fil's l, and the fie!<;! written From PRESS WIRES Louisiana Stale and Iowg appear at the top ot the na- goal. Army Aids Cause This points up the figures western. Army dropped to that show 152 successful third and Auburn advanced passes tor the points after 303 from fifth to fourth. A tie wlth Wisconsin lecf .:to rushes after 401 Ohio State's slipping from -.:- touchdowns , f o r a 46.5 per ond to fifth in the poll. Th cent average for passing .and.Badgers gained strength :from rushing. The combined aver- ll1eir deadlock with the Bucl<- age is 55.8 on 808 h i t s. on eyes, climbing to eighth. Army Second to Hawk!II Army, Ohio state, Aubt1rn it was 65.4 per a11d LSU followed Lhe Hawks cent on 907 points after a in the UPI ratings. successful 1,448 TD'"- point rule , A year ago. using th

game champ whose 3,100 was second-high total last weekend; Pug Lund and Sam Conti, who won San Diego eliminations last year; Frank Stephenson,

Ralph Smith, runner-up in this national competi- tion one year when he rolled highest four-game se- ries in hi tory of event; John McLeod, city match-

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• Schutte Hos PAT Theory • No Tie Games for Knights • Kick Still in Football sou~rn ARGID~: On the controversial "should-we-try-for-one-point-or-two?" rule in college football this year, George Schutte, coach of San Diego Junior College, has a rather interestin·g

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theory. "Playing for a tie game is like kissing your siste1·." he said. "So at no time do we instruct our kids to play for a tie. Of course, it depends on the situation after a touchdown for one point or run or pass for whether we try a kick

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scores first and is leading, 7-0, then we go for a two- "Most c O a c h e s sub- pointer.

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GEORGE HERRICK

"However. there a r e except ions . A great deal . epen s upon the situation, naturally. If it is early m the game when we score and see that it is going our way, then we'll attempt a place kick that is safer because there is a strong chance that we'll d d Does he have any special plays for the run- or-pass conversion attempts? e junior college level, this complicates thmgs because we don't have the time for funda- mentals," Schutte explained. "Therefore we might use the same play for our two-pointer that we em- ployed several times during the game." What kind of a defense does it take against e Knights have two special defenses, bu1.. there ''We haven't blocked any conversion kicks this season, but we have stopped two-point tries sev- eral times," the Russ St. grid tutor pointed out. DEADLOCKS R-E~IAIN: If the rules-makers had in mind that the optional PAT would cut down the number of tie games, they were wrong in Schutte's "It seems to me there are just as many tie games as there always have been," he said. "Most teams still are going for the single point. IS IS Ull erstandable. A kick puts the per- ~entage more in favor of the team tt·ying it than It does when a pass or running play is attempted. 'Eit11er o these latter 1ries is tougher, ei.pe- cially OJI a running play. The new rules now put the ball on the three-yard line instead o{ the is nothing elabo1·ate about them. ' estimation. 1 "Th' · d , r "Figuring the he i g b t of a player averages about six feet, he can plunge for two yards and make it. But three yards are rough. I don't know score a few more times." "O th . n the hYo-point try? Th two where it formerly ,,as.

)ne of first ht, did yes- here was

bake one of her favorite cakes. Test• ing ingredients is Betsy Rawls, an- other top touring feminine golf pro.

(5 DIVIDENDS Quits 1 Putt-erinQ 1 er Sunday night at 7 at La [included a S2.30 set o! mink Jolla Country Club, \\ here she club covers. lea rned the game. They " i ll ··Learning that no one is re. fi nd vi ctory hasn't changed sponsible for my game other her one bit. than me also has benefited me "It . hRs been my biggest this year," )Ticker re,·ealed. year , ' she went on. "but I "I u..ed to blame evervone for have a long way to go to reach a p~or round. You might say my goal of the greatest worn. I was immature, I guess. My ~n g_olfer of all time. I figure attitude and my short game 1t will take at least 10 more both are 100 per cent better. years: I tbmk Patty Berg has I'm really not hitting the ball the right stand on this. She any better." says,'Jt'g not how last you Off the tee, Mickey bas in. get to the top, it's how long creased her average about 10 you stay there.' " yards to 235. .. A leading candidate t or. "Yes, I still take lessons woman - athlete • or . the- 1 when I find the time" she ye_ar" hon?rs in the nation, added. "I'm no di:!J'ere~t than M1rkey will _have traveled lthe others. We're all looking about_ 40,000 miles by the end for the pei-fect swing." of_ 19~.. She ha - engaged in )Iickey believes clinic wo1·k 12., cll111cs and exhibitions for has aided her. too, in that her <'Ompany, plus competing she learns how to putt on dif. in 1 tournaments. ferent greens. how to judae :vr,r kcy emerged on top in di,tance better and also h;w II\ e tourneys. Her best first- to play under different condi, place check was $1 ,8()() in the1tlons. She scored an ace in U.K, Open, .but in Winning an exhibition in Florida in Opie. Op•-n m Oklahoma, shelFebruary before a large gal. carte~ off 52,100 including lery. iS800 m honu• money. Herj After re•uming clinics Nov. spoils for a ttr t- lace finish 7 jn P~co~, Tex.,_ Mickey wiJJ

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The Badgers

on 10 oolnts for a •econd, etc.

coach w,oody Haye~ instructed The Dave Kilgore to kick for the "r•t Place vole, 9 point. He made It and Hayes ~aar~~th~~r:f: and 100 10

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of any players that tall."

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has heen the subject of mixed feelings on the tie vs. win sub- On the other hand, winless when it drew within one poinl of Michigan at 20-19 i11 {ou1th quarte1· Saturd_ay. The :?~ Gophers spurned a tie , went fm· a two-point t' r on a pass 111d lo~t whe11 i.1e pass fal!NI. 0 Fi<'ld Go,,1 l'olrnt I bn lno1·e of a p1·ofnsc·io11·1l foot

SECOND-GVESSER-S: One thing that has come out of the new rule is that it gives the second- Many a game has wound up where the question "Why didn't they try for two points instead of Minnesota "went for broke" l d th · d , . guessers e1r ay. Ject smce. r S,k

one?" is asked,

Eddie Erdelatz, Nav_\·'s coach, wisecracked before the seaso11 started that he mi:::;ht have a poll taken of the Middies' rootin~ se('tion to find out what kind of a plav it want:-d called. ennsy vama gives spo1·ts writers red and blue cards with the figures "1" and "2" 011 them. .One of these is flashed from the pressbox But he only was kidding. H P I . . , owever,

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