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LUMBERJACK 6 Lumberjacks Gun For Second Conference Win Saturday Thurs day, Oct. 23, 1958

Rush ing d efense of t he Lum- berjacks has been strong all season , holding th eir opponents to 77.2 yard average , and their pass defense has shown im- provement in every game. In the last two games the Lumberjack pass defense has held their op- ponents to an average of 42.5 yards. Panhandle A & M has lost two conference games so far this season, and have a season's rec- ord of one w in and four losses. In conference pl ay they lost t o Highlands, 18-13, and were edged by New Mexico Western, 28- 27. Coach Spilsb ury, of the Lum- berjacks, rates the Mom and Dad's Day game with Panhan- dle as a tough one, even though Panhandle's campaign so far this season has been unsuccess- ful. Scouting reports show that Panhandle is a lot tougher t h a n scores indicate. Total offense l eaders for the Lumberjack s a re quarterback , Ted Sorich, a nd halfback, Al Alvarez. Sorich has a net gain of 325 yards in 57 plays, a ver• aging 65 yards in five collegiate games and a 5.7 play average. I n passing Sorich has complet- ed 23 of 50 attemptia for 299 yards, three TD's, and two PAT 'S. Alvarez has averaged 5.6 yards per carry in 54 plays, picking up 304 yards. I n the game (Cont'd on page 8)

With their first Frontier Con- ference victory behind them, the undefeated Lumberjacks meet Okla homa Panhandle A & M from Goodwell this Saturday, Oct. 25, for their second confer- ence game, main feature of the annual Mom and Dad's Day at the college here. Third national small college ranking by NAIA, the Lumber - jacks, leading in NAIA District 7 play, are campaigning for their third conference cham- pionsh ip. Undefeat ed in 6 games t his season, th e Lumberjacks a re one of the 50 undefeated teams in the nation. They have a string of 10 straight wins. Their last loss was mid-season of 1957, and only defeat of t he season, 6 -7, with Long Beach State. In their conference victory over New Mexico Highlands, 20- 0, last Satu rday, head coach, Max Spilsbury was well pleased with the Lumberjacks over-all play. ing the Axebabes is Johnny Lo- pez. In t he Sun Im p game, Lo- pez completed seven of eight pass attempts for 99 yards. Os- car Madison has been doing a good job at fullback . Ends, Charles Dightrnon and Charles Grubb, along with end Jerry LeBeau, have been t he leading pass receivers for the Axebabes.

ALMOST OVER : Bill Herrera (20) packing the pigskin for approaches the goal l ine and almost s cores before two Cowboys tackle him. In there blocking is number Bl. Al Rex. the Lumbe rjacks

Axebabes Versus Uof A Frosh In high spirits over their 33- 21 win over ASC, Tempe, Sun Imps, the Axebabes of ASC are working hard in preparation for their forthcoming game with the University of Arizona Wild- kittens at Tucson, Nov. 4. The Axebabes lost their open- to Eastern Arizona 55 Junior College, 13-0, but came 396 back strong against the Sun 14 Imps for an upset. Coached by former Lumber - 0 jack stars, Cruz Salas and Jim 3 Taylor, the Axebabes have been 1 . getting additional w o r k o u ts 2 scrimmaging against t he Lum- 43 1berjack varsity. They a lso play- 8 ed in the final quarter of the 90 Lumberjack-Laverne homecom- ing game, Oct. 11, giving a good account of themselves. There are five Arizona All- Staters on the 22-man frosh squad. Ronald Boatwright, 218- pound center; Richard Garcia, 185-pound guard; Dan Rudd, 170- pound halfback; Tony Kreider, 150-pound halfback; and Larry Clapham, 170-pound guard. Rudd, Kreider, and Clapham played in the All-Star football game held at Flagstaff last Au- gust. Offensive chores for the Axe- babes is handled mostly by halfbacks Major King, Dan Tol - machoff, Dan Velasquez, and Wayland Harris. Quarterback- 21 ing game, of 341 schedule, ther -three-game 5

Axemen Win First ConferenceTilt Downing Highlands Cowboys 20-0

victory in the last home game of the 1958 season against Okla- homa Panhandle A&M, Satur- day, Oct. 25. Statistics

ASC gathered in their sixth straight victory and their first Frontier Conference game of the 1958 sea son by downing New Mexico Highlands University 20-0, before an almost capacity crowd in Skidmore Stadium Sat- urday night. The Lumberjacks gave up but 56 yards rushing to New Mex ico Highlands, the third place rush- ing t eam for small colleges in the NAIA. The Jacks total 341 yards rushing. Earl Randolph recovered a "Cowboy" pass from center that went a stray on Highlands 2 yard line. Two plays later Al Alvar- ez bulled over for the touchdown from 1 ya,;d out with 10 min- utes 30 s econds remaining in the first quarter. Ted Sorich booted the extra point over to make the score 7-0. The Lumberjacks tried a 14 yard field goal in the s~ond quarter behind the toe of Tony Krieder, freshman from Wick- enburg, but the attempt was wide. Bill McCormick's first of two touchdowns climaxed a drive from the Highland 37 yard mark- er late in the second quarter as he scooted around left end from 12 yards out. The try for the extra point was no good. The Jacks led at the half time 13 -0. Al Alvarez led an 11 play scoring drive, originating on the "Cowboys" 31 yard line, carry- ing the pigskin three times for 30 yards. Bill McCormick ~ped around left end for a nine yard touchdown jaunt with 6 min- utes, 35 seconds remaining in the third quarter. Ted Sorich kicked his second "point-after" of lhe evening through the up- rights to make the score 20-0. The fourth quarter went score- less although McCormick went into the end zone with a few minutes left, however it was called back due to penalty on the Jacks. With a 20-0 Frontier Confer- ence victory the Jacks will go after their second Crmferer.ce NOTICE The constitution committee wishes to inform all organizat- ions that the deadline for revis - ing constitutions h as been ex- t ended to Nov. 7. AH orga niza- t ions who have not already done so are to revise their constitu - tions, date them a nd return them to t he Associated St udents office no later t h a n 4 p.m. Fri- day, Nov. 7. Fa il ure to com ply with these demands, will res ult in the or- ganiza tio n becoming inactive and organization al privileges of the group restricted. Ca l Justice Chairman, Constitution Committee

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First Downs 6 Yds. Gained Rushing 54 Yds. Gained Passing 45 Total Net Yardage 101 Passes Attempt ed 6 Passes Completed 3

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Own Furn. Recovered Punt Attempts Pun ting Average No. of Penalties Yards Penalized 35 Fill the Stands, Play The Game, In Yuma? By DON MURRAY Many students have a sk <:>d themselves why is it that the football team is going to play Willamette of Oregon, the toughest and probably the b est game of the year in Yuma, in- stead of playing it here in Flag- staff on their own home field. The answer to that question is simple but sad, they expect a larger attendance in Yuma than the one they could expect in Flagstaff. Playing football costs money , money to cover the expenses of the visiting team and ,noney to pay the overhead which is quite a bit larger than it seems to ap- pear at first glance. All teams on the road demand a minimum amount of ;none; to guarantee that most of the ex- penses are taken care of before they even th ink of going on a trip. ASC has always been han- dicapped in the selection of their opponents due to this reason. Most of the teams that our stu- (Continued on Page 7) 43.7 3

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