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Gr usepohl and Ron Fa~vo are limping from injuries and may see only limited servicp against the Waves. Definitely out f the game will be tackle Dick J:iard- ner, whose leg ls still i a cast. Air Force Director Favors Bowl Berth COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 12 qol. George Simler, director o!athletics at the Air Force Academy, said today he would favor a ! oot• ball bowl bid for the Falcons LI they remain undefeat~d. The Air Force team has been mentioned as a possible contestant in several bowl contests. The final decision as to whether the Academy could compete in a bowl till would rest with the Air Force command in Wa l1inglo!}, The Falcons have wdn six game~ tills season. They played to a 13•13 tie with Rose \ Bowl-bound Iowa in their other start.

to the Natlonal Association o! Intercollegiate Athletics' statistics bureau. He has had 46 completions In 104 attempts for 662 yards and six touchdowns. Hard-running Don Cardi• nal, a 5.9, 2():5.pound full• back will bring a 3-yards- per-darry average lnlo J-'rl- day's game. "Pepperdlne will be dan- gerous in Its new forma- tion and with the past weekend of! and this home- coming game set to close their season, It will be tough," USD coach Bob Mccutcheon sald. Mccutcheon said It was going to be tough to rush the passer when he stands about 12 yards behind the line o! scrimmage. The Pioneer coach also ls worried about the eligi- bility of some or his play- ers. "Several o! our play- ers are on the borderline, scholastically, 1111s week and we should know Thurs- day how many will be able to play," he said. Halfbacks Bob Keyes, Vic

By ,JOHNNY l\IcDONAT,D Reports from Pepp<'rdlne College indicate the Waves a re high for lhPir homecom• lng contest witl1 the Univer- sity o{ San Diego tomorrow night at El Camino Junior College st.1.clium. After d r op p I n g six ~lralght. games, Pcpperdlne found the winning combina- tion two weeks ago with a :;prcad formation to topple· ~trong Long Beach State, 26- 2:.!. Actually, It was the Pi- oneers who s t art e d the Waves on their longest los- ing string In school history "(hen they blanked them, 27-0, last season. 'Ihe Waves this season have lost to NC'vada l:.!•7, San Diego Slate 6·0, Los An- gele. State 22.0, Whittier 36- 19, Rc>dland~ 12-fi and Cal• Poly or Pomona 35.22. Coach John Sco!lnos' new• ly adopted spread tormation revolves a r o u n d quarter- backs Steve Johnson and Walt Criner and halfback Ray Wrenn. Johnson ranks 18th In the nation In passing, according

Sun Diego Uuion's Sport~ }\"riter I GLEWOOD, Nov. 13- Pepperdine's aerial•n nded Wa\·es, who have found a winning combination with a southwest- style spread fo1mation, will tangle with the UnherEity of San Diego tomorrow night at El Comino J. C. tadium. Kickoff !~ scheduled for 8 o'clock. passes by Bill Kelly. With fi·ee substitution in ef. . "Pepperdine is an opportu~- 1st football club -where 1t feet under NAIA rules, th e may not be too strong defen- game could very well be a sively and will give up yard- high•scoring affair. age, it is quick to take advan• "They have a light lihe onllagP of fumbles." offense but it drops back to Only one player in the two give the tailback enough time starting TUSD units will go to throw,·• rpport backfield both ways, oUer 1vely and de. coach Paul Plat,;. "Of eourse, fem,ively. H,. is left guard Joe tile 'a.lback, Stew• Johnson. is Steuben J2 yards baek A lot of «-redit Tw/J :;pols on the of1em;ive goes to the excellent center· (Continued on b-8, ( oL 1)

USD Tang es With Waves (Continuoo)

club have not been set. Eit'ler Bobby Keyes or Ron Fa Iv o will start at .left half and either Ray Yoast or Merle Reed will be at right end of. fensively. Jan Chapman, w)1o has completed 51 per cent of his passes, will open t quarte.r• back while Don Gilmore will open at fullback. Duane O'Connor, Avalon Wright, normally the starting fullback; freshman 1:om M~· this and Joe Gary will be m the defensive secondary. However, Keyes and Vi c Gausepohl may be. pressed into defensive backfield serv• ice if the going gels rough• The waves have six playe~s who can pass with a fair amount of accuracy. Fortunately for the P i 0 · nt>ers, only two fresh~en have been ruled scholast1cal- Jy ineligible this week. The remaining Pioneer of- fensive line starters will be c. G. Walker at left end. John Mulligan and Rick Novack at tackles, Ken Cook at ce~ter and Bill Patten at nght guard. Defensively, from left to right, will be Joe Loesch- nig, Jack Trily, Steuben, Jack Garofono, Jay Elson, Charley Franklin and Wayne Bourque. USD will be seeking its sixth victory in seven starts while Peppernine will. be .aft- er its second triumph m eight

- son Diego union Staff Photo Inglewood. Chapman also is an out- standing javelin thrower, having set Kansas junior college record with a to,;s of 203 feet last year.

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PEPPER /NE NEXT FOE Pa ser C op an Sparks Pione s By JOID";l,'Y .)kDO. 'ALD Stror ~•am ed. Jan Chapman has been pit ng footballs with hf-lter than 50 per c-ent accuracy for the Uni\e s1ty of San Diego and i one of the strong reasons the PionePrs en· jo) 5 1 on record.

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, .y-'/_ <>--Z USO Thes ians To Miss Game ( Beca~se of the impromptu l sc.hedulmg of Chino Men's In- stitute! seven University of J San Diego players Will be un- 1 able to make the trip to Chino l tomorrow afternoon. c The players-five linemen 1 and two backS-have parts in l the upcoming play at the uni- ' vers1ty. They include end C ' G. Walker, ta c kl e s Bili . Clarke, and Jim O'Le g d B ary, 1 uar ob Hughes, c e n t e r Jay Elson and halfbacks 1 Chuck Williams and Vic Gau- sepohl. Pioneer coach Bob Mc- ! Cutcheon said he was happy • to accept when the Chino club j ask~d !or a game. "We were begmnrng to worry about! our J clu~. because of the long lay- C off, Mccutcheon said. ! 1 7';1e game is scheduled for • o clock With a curfew of 41 wh~n visitors must be off th~ Chmo honor farm. f Mccutcheon announred th I following line up for the p· e n . l0- eers sixth game of the sea. son: e~le Reed and R a y I Yoast at-ends, John Mulligan l and Jack Trilly at tackles , Joe Steuben and Bill Patte~ ! at guard 5, Jack Garofono at · center, Jan Chapman at quar terback, Bob Keyes and To~ c Gates at halfbacks and Ava l Ion Wright at fullback. · 1

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