A Big Upset Larmar Tedi Wallops Tulsa, 103-77 8v United Press International Lamar Tech's Cardinals stole the Texas college basketball lsmelight on tiieir Beaumont court Monday night with an upset thrashing of 18th-ranked Tulsa 103-77. Phil Endicott and Ear! Dow scored 25 points to spark Lamar Tech in the win over the previously unbeaten Hurricane, Tulsa claimed high scorer of the night, however, in Rob Washington with 30 points. Lamar Tech is undefeated after seven Tulsa is UCLA Continues To Lead Ratings NEW YORK (UPI) The UCLA Bruins get beyond their practice gym the past week but still drew unanimous support as the No. 1 basketball power in the land. In balloting bv the United Press International Board of Coaches, John idle charges received all 35 first place votes for the second straight week and compiled a perfect total of 35 points.
Points are based on a 10-9-8-7-65-4-3-2-1 basis. UCLA, winner of its first three games this season, returns action Friday night on its home court against Minnesota. On Saturday night the Bruins are at home against West Virginia. The Uelans easily outdistanced North Carolina in the weekly balloting. The Tar Heels, holding the runnerup spot for the second straight week, pulled a batch of second place votes to wind up in the No.
2 spot with 2S4 points. Davidson, unbeaten in three games, held now 5-1. In College Station Monday night. Marvin and Ervin Pol- nit 12 of Stephen F. final 14- point surge to give the Lumberjacks a 5-4 win over Texas Eddie Brown hit a two-pointer with 2 seconds to play in Commerce, for a KO-79 Houston Baptist win over home team East Texas State.
In San Angelo, Chuck Meyer scored 28 points to pace Angelo 1 State to a 75-73 victory over Texas Texas Southern followed the shooting of Herbert Hart and loe Kidd in home Houston Monday night to overpower Tennessee State 101-79. Hart led TSU with 31 points and Kidd added 20, but Tennessee State's Theodore McClain led all scorers with 44. in Prairie View, Clarence Bleden scored 37 points and teammate Oscar Williams added 30 to lead Prairie View to a 108-98 win over Howard Payne. Howard Fred Davts led all scorers with a 43-point showing. Charley who had 32 points for the night, put unbeaten New Mexico ahead to stay in the second half with a up, but the 13th ranked Aggies had to hurry to beat Hardin- Simmons 74-68 in Abilene.
Hardin-Simmons, only 2-7 for the season, led for the first seven minutes of the game and tied the potent Aggies 35-35 at the half. Warriors Split With Warriors Bonham and Hor.ev Grove basketball teams divided a twin bill at Honey Grove Monday night. The Bonham Braves turned in a 52-41 win over the Honey Grove junior varsity. Honey Grove won the A game 52-45 as three Warriors Allen, Roberts and Gray scored double figures. Allen had 16, Roberts 12 and Gray 10.
Dick Stinson led Bonham with 16 points and Preston Anderson Shue Fits had 11. Richardson had seven, Bennett six, Stewart three and Jenkins two to complete the scoring for Bonham. Grapevine defeated the Bon: ham freshmen 44-36 at vine. The Warriors and Eiraves wiH play Paris here tonight with the first game starting at 6 p. m.
Bonham will be playing in the Denison tournament this weekend to wind up the pre-Christmas holiday schedule. with 172 points, followed by Cincinnati, Kentucky, New Mexico, Villanova, Notre Dame, Kansas, and Santa Clara. NEW YORK Shue, coach of the Baltimore Bullets, Monday as named to coach the Eastern team in the National Basketball Assoc iation 3 position All-Star game Jan. 14 in Baltimore. Richie Guerin, Atlanta Hawks, West.
coach of will lead the the Gibson, Marichel Cop NLs Pitching Honors NEW YORK Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals and Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants made off with the most impressive honors among National League pitchers in 1968, it was officially revealed today by league President Warren Giles. Gibson, who had a 22-9 won- lost record and went on to beat i 1 1 the Detroit rigers iwi.e the I and had World Series, set an all-time NL record of 1.12 earned run average and also led the league with 268 strikeouts ancj 13 shutouts. The 13 shutouts were the most by an NL pitcher since Hall of Famer Grover Cleveland Alexander had 16 for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1916. Marichal led the league in victories with his 26-9 record and also had the most complete games (30), pitched the most innings (326,) yielded the most hits (295) and faced the most batsmen (1207).
It represented a great comeback from the high-kicking right-hander, who had a 14-10 record in 1967. Ferguson Jenkins was the third 20-game winner, the 6-foot, 5-inch 215-pound Chicago Cub right-hander posting a 20-15 record. Jenkins led in starting assignments (40), a 2.63 ERA Official statistics compiled by the Elias Sports Bureau also showed that Claude Osteen of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Ray Sadecki of the Giants had the most losses (18), Bob Veale of the Pittsburgh Pirates issued the most walks (94) and Ted Abernathy of the Cincinnati Reds led in appearances (78). The longest winning streak was compiled by Gibson, who won 15 straight games from June 2 to Aug. 19 inclusive.
Alcindor Will Play for NBA NEW YORK commissioner of the National Basketball Association x- pressed confidence today that UCLA Ali-America Lew Alcindor will want "to play with the best" and, therefore, will sign with the entrenched pro circuit instead of the rival American Basketball Association. Walter Kennedy, the NBA commissioner, said Monday that the NBA would conduct draft of college players in the same manner as in the past. Kennedy made his remarks in recognition of reports that the NBA might offer special inducements to Alcindor prevent the 7- foot, 2-inch star from signing with an ABA team. Among those reports wag one that Alcindor might insist on playing with the New York Knickerbockers inasmuch as he played for Power Memorial of New York as a high school star or threaten to sign with an ABA team. Bianchi Ahead I PORT AUGUSTA, South Australia driver L.
Bianchi took over the lead in ithe London-to-Sidnev marathon race. Bianchi moved into first place when Ford driver G- Staepulae- ra of Germany lost eight points between Mora Lana Creek and I Brachina in South Australia. FOR RENT 1969 FORD CARS TRUCKS Economy Rates FOR RENT Jerry Boone Ford-Mercruy, Inc, Testing Yule Spirit MADISON, Wis. students from the University of Wisconsin are going to hitchhike to Berkeley, during the Christmas in High School Grid Playoffs Down to Final By United Press International The Texas high school football playoffs are down to the championship confrontations and there are only three schools left that have been this far before. Odessa Permian and Austin Reagan, the two teams that will battle at San Angelo at 2 p.m.
Saturday for the Class AAAA title, are both familiar to the pressures of the big game as is Sonora, a former champion in Class A. Reagan got its first experience as a title-game participant last season and passed the test with flying colors picking up its first state crown against Abi- iene Cooper, Permian made its one and only trip to the state Class AAAA finals in 1965 and won that one 11-5 against San Antonio Lee. In 1965 Finals Sonora is back in the finals against the highly favored Poth Pirates this year after making it to the finals and winning in 1965 against Schulenburg. In the AAA and AA ranks, however, there will be a fresh appearance in this crown deciding games. Lubbock Estacado (13-0), meets Refugio (14-0) at Fort Worth Saturday at 2 p.m.
for the Class AAA title and Lufkin Dunbar (12-0), owner of a 39- game winning streak, takes on Daingerfield (13-1) at Nacogdoches at 8 p.m. Friday in the Class AA championship affair. Most of the finalists coasted past their semifinal opponent last week, with the only surprise being 14-0 whipping of Iowa Park in Class AA, Big Scoring Spree Reagan, which many felt was in danger of losing its 27-game winning streak to Houston Washington, swamped the Eagles 3113 on the touchdown tosses of quarterback Emory Bellard and two timely fourth quarter inter ceptions. Permian had to rely on a late splurge to get past Smiley 22-0. Tommy Stewart broke open a 0-0 ball late in the third period with a 79-yard touchdown run.
Lubbock Estacado rolled to a decisive 30-0 decision over tough Henderson in Class AAA. but needed some key plays from the defense to do it. The key plan in that one was a 76-yard punt return by James Lester that put the contest out of reach of Henderson. Gets Four Touchdowns Refugio, top-ranked in Class AAA much of the year, made it (o the finals with a wild 55-44 triumph over Alvin. Eugene Lewis scored four touchdowns and picked up 195 yards on the ground to pace the Bobcats.
Lufkin Dunbar moved past Klein 22-18 to reach the finals of ClaSs A A in its fust year to compete against University Interscholastic League schools. In Class A Sonora slaughtered Clifton 47-0 to earn the right to try for the biggesr upset against Poth at San Marcos at 8 p.m. Friday. Poth methodically smashed Rosebud 35-0 to earn the finals for the first time in its history. SPORTS THE FAVORITE-Bonham, Dec.
17, 1968 Page 6 Steers and Vols Begin Late Drills BEETLE BAILEY by Mort Walker By United Press International The Texas Longhorns and the Tennessee Volunteers both opened practice for their New Day Cotton Bowl clash Monday with brisk, two-hour workouts. Both teams were hit with sickness, however) as two Vols missed practice because of respiratory and in bed with the flu None of the sick were believed to have the widespread Hong Kong variety of flu, however. Jets Land 8 Men On East Team for Game NEW YORK New York Jets, champions of the Eastern Division, landed eight men on the first Eastern team for the American Football League All-Star game slated Jan. 19 in Jacksonville, Fla. Six Jets including quarterback Joe Namath a ad receivers Don Maynard and George Sauer, were named to the offensive Kicker Jim Turner, tackle Winston Hill and guard Dave Herman also were chosen from New York.
On defense, ends Gerry Philbin and Verlon Biggs were picked by the AFL coaches. The first-team members will start, barring injury, The rest of the 33-man team members will be chosen later. No team may have more than players The Western All-Stars will be named later today. The first team backfield includes Namath and running backs Hoyle Granger of Houston and Jim Kiick of Miami. In addition to wide receivers Maynard and Sauer, Alvin Reed was named at tight end.
The East won last year 25-24. Winning players this time will get $1,500, an incfrease of $500, while losers get $1,000, up from $600. The Vols worked out at Hudson Field in Knoxville, with the defense concentrating on pursuit drills and covering punts while the offense ran passing drills. Vol coach Doug Dickey called the drill and said the 30-degree temperatures made for football Dickey said the team would work out through Wednesday and then may scheduled more sessions, depending on how the team has progressed. In Austin, the Longhorns worked out in full pads and concentrated on fundamentals, punctuated by wind sprints They will work out through Saturday, then take a holiday break until Dec.
26. TOO LATE, 6A.RGE..., ALWAYS THE FIRST TO SUGGEST USING CHRISTMAS SEALS: 09 MM EMfMTSEMA AIK POLLUTION Claiborne to Visit Baylor On New Job Santa Claus outfits and carrying a sign saying Reindeer on Steelers Fire Bill Austin PITTSBURGH (UPI) The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended speculation Monday by announcing the contract of head coach Bill Austin would not be renewed. three-year contract with the Steelers does not expirP until February, 1969, but Dan Rooney. Pittsburgh president, said the ciub did not want to leave Austin "hanging in the Prior to the 1968 season Austin had appeared optimistic but the Steelers finished with a 2-11-1 mark. Rooney told newsmen he had no idea who would succeed Austin.
already have several applicants and expect many more when the story gets on the news h(. said. WACO (UPI)- Virginia Tech football coach Jerry Claiborne today visits the campus of Baylor Universityt but whether he would accept the position of head coach at the Baptist school probably will be open for speculation until Wednes- 1 day. Baylor faculty athletic committee chairman Dr. Edwin P.
Horner Monday placed a news clamp on the efforts to find a replacement for John Bridgers, who was fired two weeks ago. Horner acknowledged that Claiborne would come to Waco today, but said no more word on the subject would be issued Wednesday if He said Claiborne would meet with the council and with Baylor President Abner McCall. Claiborne was offered the position more than a week ago, but at that time declined to talk about it until after Virginia Tech met Mississippi in the Liberty Bowl Saturday. Tech lost) 34-17. reticence apparently did not set well with Baylor and the school continued in its hunt.
Two prime candidates Campbell, an aide to Darrell Royal at Texas, and Cecil Ingram, an assistant at since withdrawn from the iace. Paris University Israeli Jets Students Checked Attack Jordan By Riot Police PARIS (UPI) President Charles de government today sent riot police on to Paris university suburban campus to check leftwmg student pus to check leftwing student agitation. The black leather-coated Na tional Riot Police took up positions at the doors of the faculty building on the annex Nanteree, backing up guard: checking incoming identify cards. Similar card checks began at the Sorbonne University in central Paris. he appearance of the riot pojice triggered action by about 1,000 Nanterre students marched through the faculty building shouting ou1 the and police The action came as the government brought 13 voung men and a woman to trial on charges of trying to violently overthrow the government.
De nme nt also w'arned students they will suffer if they try to seize campuses. The trial, in which conviction could bring death on the guillotine, marked leftover trou ble from student agitation in the spring. The get-tough order formed De answer to current vouth unrest. AMMAN, Jordan aeli jet fighters streaked across the Jordan River today and diopped napalm bombs and fire rockets on a Jordanian farm south of Lake Tiberias a Jordania- military communique said. No casualties were reported in the 10 minute attack.
But the lordanian spokesman said some crops were damaged in the raid. rhe spokesman said it was the sixth Israeli air raid on Iordan and the 13th incident reported this month. Total dead from an Israeli artillery attack Monday on a Jordan village near the Dead Sea rose to three, officials in the Karak governorate said today. Five persons were wounded in the 25 minute barrage Monday, an official said. Loving Care? CHI SHAM, England Dawn hambers, 4, watched her father pour antifreeze into the imily an for protection against cold.
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