News Scrapbook 1956-1959

Ha spertado Entusiasmo e~ Partido de Futbolentre los "Pumas" de Mexico y S. Diego

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Septembe r 22 , 1957 - Pioneers Regroup After 40-6 Loss Coach Bob McCutchcon of University of San Diego w!ll have to regroup h(s for_ces this wc_ek for what possibly will be another offensive-minded foe m New Mexico Western College. The teams meet at Lane Field Saturday night, The Pioneers said everything _______.;___;_::____ went wrong last Saturday quarterback Vernon Valdez night as they fell before Ari• who was ejected from th~ zona State (Flagstaff), 40-6, in game by officials. 27-degree weather. ' Valdez had pa sed !or J62 Miscues and penalties appar- yards in the fir& t half s o his ently ruined the Pioneers. loss was severe. ' They were stopped three times Although held to only six inside the five, two of these on points, USD managed to total the goal line. 335 yards to the Lumberjacks Two passes for s ure touch- 487. downs were dropped, USO Jost Flag taff was on the move two of four fumbles and was from the start but a fumble on penalized nine times for 90 USD's 27 turned the ball over l y d . to the Pioneers in the first two Besides his, USD was forced minutes. Duane Rudzinski was to play almost the entire sec- on !he receiving end of a 68· ond half minu · fir t string yard pass-run touchdown play that put USO ahead 6-0, after four mmuces. r

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Thursday, Sept. 19, 1957

Axers Gun For Win Over n DiegoU. In First HomeGame

OKS FOR 2ND WIN USD Swi.tches 5 For _Flagstaff Til Snccial to The San Diego Union FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Sept. 19- Coach Bob McCutclicon has remodeled his starting lineup in a bid to capture a ~econd straight footba I vie-tor~ for Univcrsit) of San Diego tomor, row night against tough Arizona State at F'lagstaf . Mccutcheon has ma

c-leon. St11rtlng wHh R"'ves will be Duane Rudzenskl, 190, at full• bark. San Diego ls also very i,tronP- at tac-klPs h'lvin{\' two transfPrc In John Mulligan from Colorado State and Ken Corle from Pala- man Junior collPge. The Lum- beriaeks will orobably start th" same lineup that won Saturday with the exception of Al Averez. who has stayed in Bisbee due to the death of his father. Probable starting lineups follow: San Diego Walker LE Gardner LT Gilmore LG Garanfono C Cook RG Mulligan RT Reed RE Valdez .QB Zajac RHB Reyes LHB Rudzenski FB Ariz. State Randolph Morgan Lopez Taylor Thomas Nelson Bernhard! Vargas Cabrerra GTadillas Salas No. 89 75 65 50 60 76 80 ,16 42 40 34

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Snturt1ny night. ,wtch Max Sp!l«hnry•~ LnmhE>riac-k<; will bP gunning !or their sE>cond win of the i;er,son as thPV l()('k horns with San Diego Universltv. Like the Lumberjacks, San Diego is undPrgolng a rebuilding joh, whleh Is In the hands of their new coach and athletic director Bob McCutcleon. Mc C u t cl e o n comes from Antelope VallPy Jr. Collrge where he 1 completely re• built their football program in two years. San Diego defeated Barstow Marines last week 20-13 while the locals were plastering Fort Huachuca 46-0. San Diego gears !ts attack around halfback Bob Reyes and quarterback Vern Valdez. They have excellent ends in Wayne Boryue, c. G. Walker and Merle Reed. Reyes, 188, was the leading scorer In Southern California among junior colleges but elected to stay with McCut-

lini• c-hanges and one back• field witch. Ray Yoabl will go in at left tackle i place of Dick Gardner. WaynP Bour- que replaces Merle Reed at right end while John Gara•• fono moves lo r ight guard and Frank Murphy goes to centeL Tom Chrones, forme r Hoov- er High slar, takes over for Tom KeUy at the left haJ!. back post Mccutcheon ha~ stressed ' pass defense and protect10n on offense all week in an at- tempt to match the varied Lumberjac-k offense. T h e Lumberjacks , w h o whipped USD, 20-6, last sea• son, have 'Zl returning letter• men and a host of excellent backs. Heading their offen e !will be Cruz Salas at fullback and quarterback Dick Vargas and loe Edwards. O ' last week' s 46-0 triumph over Fort Huachuca, t he [ Lumberjacks figure to be fav- ored in this one. -----~

Then the Lumberjacks be- gan to roll. They scored twice in the tirst period on Bruce Bcrnhardi's 60-yard end around l and Dick Margas' 43-yard pass to Lewis Cassilas. Flag ·taff moved the count to 19·6 at the half when Ron Codi capped a drive by scoring from the five-yard li ne. The srore mounted to 33·6 by the end of the third quarter on Cruz Salas' 34-yard dash and Codi:s 60-yard run off tackle. With 23 seconds left, Danny Loveall went over from 1he three after a 46-yard pass play I~om Joe Edwards to Bernhar. di set up the t ouchdown. . ~ro~•toff '.. .. .... 6 0 0 0- 6 f · .. · .. ·.... 13 6 14 7--40' (6~S~O$Ssco;)~~ - RIJdzlnskl h lqgstoff Scoring: touChdowns e fro;;::,, ~g;.g~nslar~~f )iscac5tf'los )~3, i~~s, t 3u4ck~~~)~ofu~vr,111 (3. ru'n>. C~~~eis1~~~, GAME' IN FIGURES First downs 0 17 s0 Ariz. State Yards rush/1 ···· ' " 17 Yards P0ssf1ngg '"· ·•· · 21 l~ 349 Net rords .. ·······•· 138 Passes aue·mpted' ······ · 3 J~ -'f 11 Passer: completed .... ·•· 10 I ~ass ntercepted bY . ·. 1 g . umb es _ . , . . . . . _ ..c ~:1nnt fumbl~s recovered · 1 J Punt 5 oVerage·" '. '. ' ...... 3:, i YNumber of pen01tr!'$ .. .. a : ards Penalized ... ,. , : :: . 90+ ,o RUSHING Kere~ Carrin Yd1. AJtg ~~fJ~7ski ...... :::::::J} jf 3,0 Ke/Iv . .......... •. • 25 • 3 M N ..... . ........ 8 11 13 ~~r8~fsara . .. :::::::: 1"5 Vinson ........ lr J~ 3 g

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September 23 , 1957

Pione Grid Coach 'Fires' 3 Halfbaclcs University of San Diego's Mccutcheon has capable re- Pioneers may be a little short placements in either Don Gil• on depth at the haltback posl- more or Joe DiTomoso, Tackle tions Saturday night w h en Ray Yost still is nursing a they take on potent New Mexi- shoulder he injured while the co Western in Lane Field. Pioneers were knocking off Pioneer coach Bob McCutch- the Barstow Marine , eon announced yesterday that New Mexico Western, which he has dropped halfbacks Joe like Flagstaff is a member of McNamara, Tom Kelly and the Frontier Conference, has Tom Chrones from ¢e squad 17 lettermen back and will f o r "disciplinary" feasons. start a numeral winner in McNamara and Kell~ ere every position but left end. 1956 lettermen. Avalon Wright, who played last fall with the USC frosh, t was one of the few bright

USO -Bogs Down in 40-6 Loss University o! San Diego scored first, but lts attack stalled thereafter and the Pi- oneers took a 4.0-6 drubbing/ from Arizona State at Flag- staff Saturday night. The Pioneers, who play New / Mexico Western College at L_ane Field next Saturday rnght. rolled up 339 yards in ~hat m_ust have been the ul- t~mate In futility and frustra- tion. Three times they were s_topped inside t he five-yard lme; two touchdown-labeled passes were dropped; twice the ball was lost on tumbles and nine penalties resulted i~ a loss of 90 yards. Veldcz Ejectf'd I Flagstaff, which ~cored In every quarter, gained 487 yards. A 68-yard pass play, Ver- no~ Valdez to Duane Rudzin- ski, gave USO a first-quarter 6-0 advantage. Valdez, wh~ passed for 162 yards iri the first hall, was ejected fro th e ga~e by the officials a!t- er the intermission. Scoring Distributed Flagstaff scoring was ac- counted for by Bruce Bern- hardi, 60-yard end • .around. Lewis Cassilas, 43-yard pas~ f~om Dick Margas ; Ron Codi, five-yard run ; Cruz Salas, 34_ yard run; Codi, 60-yard run and Danny Loveall, three'. yard run. The defeat evened USD's record at 1-1. Scoring: ~t~staf( .. ...... . ......... 6 t O 0- 6! •.· .. . .. .. 13 6 14 7--,0 , 6 ~ 5 ~ Scopng: touchdown - Rudzinski F!qgsi~ff ~~~rin~~ldt~t>Chdowns _ r,acj~• ~ O, end _aroun~); Cassilas \43, e:i~~ CU, r orgas) , Coch (5, 60 run ; Sa/05 Tucke~~)Sa~~v~~II (3, run}. Conversions-

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spots on the Pioneer squads as it was losing to Arizona State at Flagsta1f, 40-6, last week and of that showing it appears he will get the starting job with dependable Bob Keyea at the other half. Quarterback Vern Valdez limped through a light work- out yesterday and is expected to be back in action Saturday. He stopped a block thrown by a Lumberjack lineman while trying to get oU a Pioneer punt. Duane (Rudy) Rudzinski, who scored USO's lone touch- down at Flagstaff, w i 11 be back ln his fullback position. Guard Jack Garatono may see on y limited action Satur- day due to a badly bruised forearm and if the paln1ul member doesn't come around

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