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Hampton Te ) Hoover Jayvf B)' J E RRl' MAGEE its ,•arslty for the Hoover warmed ul~ ·oft semifinals and I Section basketball P ) while cruslng to of Helix on the Cardinal court. - \ for next season yesterday dlnals won w1th1 'The Car ach Charles ton's smooth such ease co I t h · t the finish had anlfina ma c Hampton a . ct a num• in Cal Weste opportunity to ,nspe h have Friday at 8;' l ber ol youngsters w o been serving all season on the I A lea~ue · •vees elimination Ja~he ~ictory. Hoover's 23rd budge Helix in 25 games, m o v e d HamP·\AA playoffs landers, It W \ were living i CaI estern 1tr~i:;,e~ o C h US O 1~~~~1::s~t( rus es \!:Jte;;fen~ (Coiitlnued) pions. Heli1 Ith a Monarchs The T01:e~os hel~ w West- by a tie wh 11-9 deh~1t. The l0 straight the Grosslll erners p1ck~d up hion they locked, 7-7. points to gam the cus mine its c needed. . d sentatlve. To,ero !ouls werP conve1 t~ Helix m, ·nto valuable points early '" keeping Pal ~he secgnd half. Le~vls, for In- favorites. stance hit seven m a ro~- Helix got USD iost Bob Tritz early m draw on th the second half a nd ~ad t~ the taller send Russ . Craf 1vens r~onals trailed just sidelines with ve pe The H with six minutes left. 1 b ever coul~ . th e two c u s a • Th1s gave . power to split for the season b~t it w~s ter Bob f Cal Western's fiHh ti:iumph ;~ tin~ guard six meetings with 1ts cro . Jim Surb town rival. . with points wit John Robbins, playing h with 12 . j red ankle most of t e • an m u th steadiest player fast brea way• wat 'k collected 12 around t !or USa~d :elped generate Potter a points ff t h e Toreros Sur ber 12, wh at o ense 30 st all u ld muster. Hitting only mo co t 1 their shots the blank ra ~':re;~~ p~oved no match for around

Co C former USF Woofper ew Mentor Also ToreroCoach, Athl tic Boss Af h f~!~~ uu ss BJ J OH.·. ·1: ~rt-DOXALD good boy back ea try to get hlir _The Vnin?rsity of Sa n The 46-~ ea r old mentu sai d Diego took a major step in he wuuld h,re " a Jocal man the direction of big time \\ho was wi th him at l!::-F a college ba!"ketball vester- 11is lre-hmrn coaeh . ~h t , day whPn it ·igned "phi I could be John Cunningham. Woolpert to a three-vear one-rime Sa n Die:;o ,. o u n t contra t as athletic dfrec- ,corln" champion at St. Au- tor and coach. gustlne and later a cavtaln on Verv Rev. John Cadden the CSF !Pam pr<.'S1dent of the college fo~ W men, made the announ~ement ha ol the ~lgnfng and introduC<>d s p \\O\Jd out a 1962-63 · ated tlw le\'- \\ emir! 1~-

Woolpert tu members of the l pre s, r adio and television at the ~rts an? Se1t•nt•e building. I This confirmed a story that! appeare? Ill The San Diego Unum Feb. 28 at which time i was reported that Woolpert was the man l'SD wanted. TAKt;s PO ' T APRIL 1 Wool)Jert, w h o formPrly <'_oach~d the University of San F ranc1sco and the profession- al San Francisco Saints bas- ketball teams, will assume full-time duties April 1. The• new athletic director said he Intends to stress dr- lense, develop a strong fresh• man program and install a l bask!'tball program compara- • ble to that of West Coast Alh· letic Conference teams How<~\·er, the San B r u n o resident said he had "a Jot of catching up to do," "I'm getting a late start if I intend to recruit so me players !o1· next year's club," he said. ''I'll be receiving mo ·t of the boys on recom- mendation and s ight unseen." WON 60 STRAIGHT \\'oolpert said he had not viewed much basketball since he was fired from hi s Saints' post. He is remember ed , how- ever, for his great teams at USF during the 1950s when the Dons won two National Collegiate Athletic Associa- tion crowns and captured 60 straight games. A former two-time N' .AA "coach of the year." W o o I - pert pointPd out that defen- sive basketba ll was his style uf play and U1at he intends to teach these fundamentals 60 per cent of the time. " I haven' t discussed it fully with Father Cadden. but I know tha t scholarships w i 1 1 be expanded," the new ath- letic director said. "I'm look- ing forward to getting back into college coaching . . . in pro ball _you aren't a coach, you're a manager." Father C a d d e n acknowl- edged that scholarships would be improved. "Athletes w i 11 receive tuition, room a n d I board " Father Cadden said. j But he would not say h o w many athletes would be in- cluded. :-EEK. (T~""NINGHA~I? Woolpert believes 'he c a n obtain most of his players from California s ch o o I s . ''There 1s nothing wrong w ith players from California high chools, r ,e n some fine boys in t he t," he said. 'Howe,·er, if ,,,e hear of a (Continued on b-8, Col. 1)

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a_t the University of San Diego, effec- tive April 1. Very Rev. John Cadden right, president of the College fo~ :\Ien, made the announcement.

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Woolpert Indicated that next year's team would face much the same level or com- pet ition as the squad In the season just completed. Time Re quired "It takes time to develop a. strong ba.sketball progl'am." he said. "'It's not something which can be done over- night.'' The new 'CSD roach said he intends to 8lress defense, develop a strong fr~an program, and install a bas- ketball program comparable to that of West Coast Ath· letfc Conference teams. "I have a lot o! catching up to do, 0 he ~aid al the news conference Tuesday at ,vhich his .signing wa.s an- nounced. 'Tm getting a late start if I intend to recruit some players for next year's club. I'll be receiving most of the boys on recommendation and sight unseen.'• 'Coach of Year' \\'oolpert is a former two- time NCAA "coach of the year." His first coaching a..ssignment was from 1946 to 1950 at San Francisco's St. Ignatius High. His teams had an over-all record of 63 \\;n~ and 29 losses and captured one city title. After a stint as fre:-;hman cage coach at the Umver ·ity of San Francisco. he look o,·er as USF head coach. Dur- ing his 10 vea1.,, "" head coach there his team, 179 games and lost 86. They captured four oourer- ence titles. won two .,. • titles in 1955 and 1856 and placed third in 1957. I Woolpert coached such All· American t._rs B l Ru~- sell, K. C. Jones, &nd • like _!_arm~r.:J'

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:-JEW TERERO BOSS-Phil Woolpert, Sonnrr I nh-.rslty of San J<'rancl<;<-o basketball roach, left, and Yery Re,. John P. Cadden, pre,irl, nt ot the College for :'lien, a re sltown at pre conference TueMlay a.t which Father {'adden annul·nc-ed the "'igning of \\.·oolpert to a. three-year contract a• athletic director and head basketball eoath of the Unlver ity of San Diego.

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