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THE SAN DIEGO U ION\ b IO Wed., Sept. S, 1958 0 SAN DIEGO, CALIF.

AHEAD OF LAST YEAR \ McCutcheon Lauds USO Sq ad !They are John ~amble, a 2:lO·\GE°W~"ik::'.o:no~ f,i'tr\"~err.°'R~•. t~: "We're a year older year pounder who will soon be re• 1ao, xRov voost. 6·•r 21s, xoon Gil• , . . m re 6-0, 190. Tock es--John Gamble, tougher. deeper in every posi-\leased from the service, and ,.3, ho, BIii c1ork•r, ,.2, 2 30 , Lou ver• tion and have a letterman at\end Do Villars from Canton, m~h~R~· tfo~&c:c t{. 11 ~ 1 s'.°'%~1i'/.\o~t ever" spot " summed up head Ohio. el, &-0. 220; Jock 'frrnv. 6-2, 22s, Guards , , -Joe Stueoen, 5-10, 226; Joe Gereoh<\· 9 lJov El.on, s-lO, 200 • Marine Corps Recruit De- ~ield.'' o~ur:'.'1rf.~~~~•t~'. r,~•,~~ t~g• ~-:,• pot's Beeson Field. McCutcheon said he nrob· s-10A 1 110, Noawdve Cox, s-11, 1s2, Haifba 1-" ->C •• o en,- 5-}1, 170; xBob Ke.,-1, rl ht, 5-8, 17S; Marty Youno , last years quarterback and •we have plenty of speed m s-11, 11s, xA~ Kl,h, 5-9, 110. xLettermen. ,fullback, but I'm extremely the backfiel but I only hope Ends - .Joe F~o~~toin, Escondido; plea ed with the overall abili- we can get the quarterback- ~~rif°L~~i:•~·.! 0 ~~1~'1,~\v;r~u?a~~~'. At present. Jan Chapman, a O'Connell, Xavier HS, ClnclnnatP.' Jim . . Cow:, San 0 160; Mannv Rebbe I int coaches and we all feel that former Naval Trammg Center Loma HSi Pat Shea, Miss on e°av'1.s, We 'r thr e k h d f\ · l 11 ·h 1 d t Lennv S

Drill Pleas MCRD, Pioneer Grid Coaches By JOHNNY ::llcDONAl,D Coaches Bol> Mccutcheon and Bull Trometter of the University of San Diego and Marine Corps Recruit Depot football teams, respectively expressed similar feeling~ ~bout their clubs yesterday m ~e wake of an informal scrimmage at Beeson Field. Both ~e\t their clubs oper- ated fairly well and consid- ered the workout encourtging. It was an Impromptu get- togetber but Trometter said he was pleased thal USD v.:ould give him tile opportu• mty to schimmage before his opener Saturday night at Flagstaff against A r i z o n a State. "We were tired of beating up each other and welcomed a workout wltil another team " th e Marine coach said ,;I think we both got a lot out Of It." PlC'.rURE DAY This was only the sixth day out. for thP collegians USD held a picture day .yester- day. Mccutcheon aid his squad showed a WPakne s at tackle and that more work i need- ~d at quarterback. He was impressed "ith renter. Jack Garofono aoo • n Cook and the runnmg of Allee , 'owden formerly of n Die o Junio; College, and Vic Gausepohl of Long Beach CC. Nowden however, injured a knee and 1s under treatment. Trometter said his squad came up wltil two injuries. They were Vern Valdez who played quarterback tor' USD laS t year, and halfback Dale Boutwell. Valdez pulled a neck mus- cle and Boutwell injured a knee. lf Valdez re ·pond to treatment he is expected to open at quarterback for the Marines Saturday night, 34,l\lAN QUAD Although he has a squad of . 34 men to lake to Arizona Fr_1day morning, Trometter said p~obably 16 or 17 will see act10n, barring injuries. TromeUer said the t i r 8 t squad did a fine job and le~rned a lot. He was pleased with the work of centers Don Geddes and Ron Collins and ends Jack Stillwell and J Robinson. ·m

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~I!,d ~,ch~ob MeCukh•J Wk Goed""~!est h . and c pccially happy with n\ed and may not be with the 1hrir condition as the t;niver- Pioneers this year. However, lty of San Diego opened its letterman end Merle Reed ha football drills yesterday at changed his rn nd and is re- • tarine Corps Recruit Depot's \ turning to the team. Bee on 1' icld. Over 95 per cent of the play- Of the 61 who reported, 24 ers have enrolled at the school were freshmen. The Pioneers. and the rest are expected to are expected to inaugurate be set for the fall by regis• freshman football this season tratlon date, Sept. 9. and plan at least five games. McCutcheon plans twice-a- At fir t glauce, USD seem clay drills through Frid a y to be well stocked with expe- vlth the first scrimmage to rienced llncme y;lth plenty be conducted Satµrday. SD o! weight. The early problem op the sea on at lboa seem to he quarterba kl g Stadium. Sept. 20, against the\ and re rrve ·trcngth in the University of ){exico. back!lelcl. A few ore players are ex- pected to port to the ·quad before I starts. Sept. 15. Incl d this li t are quar- r a k Jan Chapman. for- t t f 61 cavy urnou o p ayers . , I .,uar as season, as not ar- Pon v.as plea crl with the n d 1 t h

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Gambl:.es and tackle John Gates, a 6-l 1 from Los An • 95-pounder lot of experie~~les, 1 ga_ined a the Haw .. e P aymg for outstand· auan Marines. S o mg was the A l that he earned b nge eno Ha •• a erth on th wanan squad wh· h e the professional a:f t played the annual Hui -s ars In season. a Bowl last I Gamble who m a first sti'.ing spo:Y work into and weigh 228 , stands 6-3 football in th · He played Great Lakes service a t C e n t e r G ava! Training Greenville; S. ~'.11ble is from The Pioneers who paring for their t· are pre- with the Univ . irst battle here Sept 20 eri1ty of ~exico beet' in th~ f~rw:~~ plenty of at present ex . wall but essenti I perience i the Th a c?mmodity. e entJre coach. of McCutcheo p mg· staff Lee Harve n, aul Platz, and Marty l,~J;a~k Murphy the Univer ity o!p::: to scout urday night when . co Sat- Los Angeles St t it faces Angeles. a e ill Los Th p· d 10neer squad ·'111 own to 36 v . now and 18 f arsity players reshmen Add "ti the squad who · I ons to at any tim are expected Scofield e are fullback Bob Salin~s 'a!d sophomore from another soph~~~ ~ale Cobb, Monica. e rom Santa

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