European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Page in the stars and stripes wednesday november 19, 1958 11 Munn fumes Over mus s poor season East Lansing Mich. A athletic director Clarence Biggie Munn still was growling his Dis pleasure monday Over Michigan state s last place finish in the big ten capped by n59-12 loss to Minnesota last saturday. Munn who handed Over the coaching Job to his former assistant Duffy due wherly in 1954, asked if any change in the coaching setup was indicated. I Don t believe anyone knows he said. We re extremely disappointed to be on the floor. Well just have to put. Our shoulders tothe wheel and climb up earlier in the Day the Michigan state news student Campus news paper forecast a shakeup in the University s football couching staff. Big rest the paper called mus s slipping football fortunes probably t h biggest mystery in College football this year in predicting some changes a Little higher than among team the paper quoted Munn us term ing when Minnesota loss utter you throw the game Psi retains no. 1 up ranking army 2d away like we did by losing Heball 10 times it s terrible just Ter Rible Munn was quoted. Not unavoidable the student daily continued from what we can gather Litas not simply upset with the loss but both with the team and . He unfortunately gave no concrete1 reason for his Dis satisfaction other than that the loss was not a Black bordered cartoon in the same Issue depicted a Tombstone with this legend "r.i.p. Mus football wors season since 1917." Minn. Official ten Aid plan Chicago University o Minnesota All Letic director Ike Armstrong monday rapped the big ten s financial Aid program blaming it for opening the football recruiting door for Western schools in the gophers territory. Minnesota s Only Victory of the season came last saturday when the gophers beat Michigan state,39-12. The big ten financial Aid pro Gram has Hurt us about As much As anything Armstrong told the Chicago american quarterback club. Nebraska Colorado and other Western schools have come in and raided us pretty Well. They Don Thonvo the need Factor in their recruiting policy and can give prospects much More than we big ten Aid policy is bused on the need of in athlete this status being determined on confidential financial statements of the parents. The difference Between an ath Lete s computed resources and the Basic Cost of attending College Board room books tuition fees represents the need for financial assistance. New York up the Louisi Ana slate tigers a band of night stalkers who make their first 1958daylight appearance next Satur Day remained no. 1 tuesday inthe United press International col lege football ratings with two weeks left to decide the mythical National undefeated United tigers who have swept nine night games received 23 first place votes and a total of 309 Points from the 35coaches who rate the nation s tigers remain atop a poll Auburn trails new York a Louisiana state the nation s Only major col lege football team still unbeaten and untied has opened up a wide Lead in the race for the National championship in the associated press poll of sportswriters and sportscasters. With the season fast drawing Toa close a big vote of 183 writers and to radio men left leu the unquestioned Leader. Despite its close Call against Mississippi state which leu barely nipped 7-6, the no. 1 team polled 114 first place ballots to remain in the Lead. Unless Tulane is Able to upset us in saturday s regular season finale the tigers will wind up with a perfect. 10-0 record. Iowa drops to six thauburn moved up to second place with Strong support after its 21-6victory Over Georgia. Iowa last week s runner up dropped to sixth position after losing to Ohio state 3h-28. Army remained in third position after its 2 5-0 decision Over Villa Nova. The cadets tied Only by pit still must beat Navy to finish the season s decisive 39-0 thump ing of Missouri moved the sooner up to fourth with 22 first place ballots. Each of the first four teams piled up More than 1,000 Points on a 10-9-8-7-g-5-4-3-2-1 Vot ing basis. Wisconsin held tight to fifth after beating Illinois 31-12, and Texas Christian advanced to seventh step behind Iowa by knocking of Texas 22-8.Purdue Clung to eighth off its 23-6 Triumph Over Northwestern and the air Force Academy advanced a Peg to ninth. Syracuse made 10th place by bombing col Gate 47-0.the ratings with first place votes and won lost tied records i parentheses i Louisiana state 114 9-0 1,64 2auburn 21 7-0-1 1.21 3army 12 7-0-1 1,16 4oklahoma 22 7-1 1.14 5wisconsin 6-1-1 87 6iowa 4 so a 1 7texas Christian 7-1 64 8purdue 8 6-1-1 3 9air Force 7-0-1 49 10syracuse 7-1 6 second 10 Ohio state 6426 Florida 208 Mississippi. 107 Vandor blot 164 not Dame 137 Clemson 1521 North Carolina i 128 Mississippi state. 97 California 85 Northwestern. 76. Joseph decisions Benton new Orleans a Charl Joseph 160, new Orleans piled u an Early Lead and went on to unanimous decision Over Georg Benton 161-Pounder from Phila Delphia in a 10-round bout Here cams for up. The tigers meet ulane in an afternoon game saturday probably to accustom heir eyes to Sunshine for a newyear s Day sugar bowl Date in Orleans. The air Force Academy Surprise earn of 1958, made its first appear Ance in the top 10. Texas Christiana ded in the select group for the first time since the first week of he season and Ohio state moved Back into the top 10 after Knockin Gowa out of the unbeaten ranks in a big ten state s Triumph caused a shuffle among the Powers grouped behind leu. Army third last week replaced Iowa in second place while Auburn advanced from fourth to third. Oklahoma move from sixth to fourth. The big ten s three 6-1-1 teams Wisconsin Iowa and Purdue ranked 5-6-7. Texas Christian Ohio state and the air Force Academy round out the top 10 in that order. Mississippi Northwestern and Ohio state s Bob White gets hero s ride. Sample of old fashioned Power full backing Pittsburgh dropped out of the top 10. Mississippi lost to Tennessee last saturday Northwestern bowed to Purdue and Pitt was upset by Nebraska. Syracuse headed the second 10 group with 52 Points. It was followed by notre Dame Northwest Ern Mississippi Southern Call fornia Rice and Clemson in that order. Mississippi state Florida Oklahoma state California an Pittsburgh tied for 18th. No other teams received votes this total lessens leu received three More first place votes than last week but did not run up As Large a Point total after barely edging missis Sippi state 7-6, saturday tigers received 324 Points last week 15 More than this week. Army received three first place votes and 263 Points while Auburn collected 222. Oklahoma polled 208points, Wisconsin 196, Iowa 178, Purdue 173, Texas Christian 115,Ohio state 89 and the air Force Academy 68. Iowa picked up three first place votes and Ohio state two. Auburn Oklahoma Wisconsin and Purdue each got one vote for first place. Each coach selects 10 teams inthe order he rates then nationally with Points distributed on a10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. The ratings first place vote Sand won lost tied records in Paren j theses i Louisiana state 23 9-0 309 2army 3 7-0-1 263 3auburn i 7-0-1 222 4oklahoma i 7-1 208 5wisconsin i 6-1-1 196 6 Iowa 3 6-1-1 178 7purdue i 6-1-1 173 8texas Christian 7-1 115 9ohio state 2 5-1-2 89 10air Force Academy 7-0-1 68 second 10 ii Syracuse 52 12notre Dame. 17 13northwestern. 12 14mississippi, 8 15southern California 5 16 Rice 5 17 Clemson 2 18tie among Mississippi state Florida California Oklahoma state and Pitts Burgh i each. Army leads Syracuse in Lambert balloting new York a army and Syracuse still held firm tuesday Ashe top two teams in the voting for the Lambert trophy an annual award to the leading Eastern major College football received a 9.6 rating out of a possible maximum of 10. Syra Cuse was second with 9.3, followed by Navy 7.1 Pitt 6.8 Penn state6.7 Boston College 4.1 holy Cross 2.8 Dartmouth 2.6 Rutgers 2.5 an Princeton 1.9. Buckeyes9 White tops up Backfield for bruising play in win Over Iowa new York up Ohio state s Bob White a throwback to the Days of football when brute strength was King was selected for the second time monday to the United press International Back Field of the week for the year s finest display of old fashioned Power full backing. He was selected after last Satur Day s action against Iowa s previously unbeaten big 10 champs. A one Man flying wedge the big Buckeye Bruiser racked up three touchdowns and battered his Way the top of the weekly All America Check list along wit Brown s Frank Finney Texas sex Cardinal pitching great Mart Cooper Dies Little Rock Ark. A Mort Cooper 45, former outstand ing Pitcher for the St. Louis Cardi nals died monday in a Little Rock was caused by cirrhosis of the liver and infection. He had been a patient at St. Vincent s infirmary about three weeks. The last five years he had Bee connected with a boys club to Houston. Morton and his brother Walker Cooper formed the famed brother buttery for the cardinals. He pitched for the cards eight sea sons 1938-1945. The big right hander was named the National league s most valuable player in 1942 when he Hada 22-7 record and pitched a com plete game in every contest Hewon. In 1943, Mort had a 21-8 record and posted a 22-8 Mark in pitching the cards to their third straight Pennant in 1944.his 12-year pitching record in the majors was 128 victories and 75 defeats. He rounded out his career with the Boston braves new York giants and finished with the Chicago cubs in 1949. He was a native of Atherton brother Walker lives at Buckner mo., and now is manager of the Indianapolis indians of the american association. Am s Charley Milstead and Ala Bama s Bobby Jackson. Iowa tacklers bounced like Ivory balls off a billiard Cushion As the big fullback led Ohio state to a38-28 upset Victory Over the big ten Rose bowl roamed 70 Yards for one touchdown and after carrying 11times in 13 plays during the Clinch Ott said improved but still critical Gulfport miss. Up Melott former new York giant great continued to steadily improve monday night but remained on the critical list after suffering near fatal injuries Friday night in an Auto Accident. The physician in charge of the baseball Hall of Fame member said he slowly but surely is recuperating from a four hour operation he underwent for fractures of both legs. The 49-year-old slugger s wife Mildred also was critically injured in the two car collision near the coastal resort town of Bay St. Louis miss. The Driver of the other car Lester Curry father of seven was killed instantly. Ing touchdown drive he climaxed it with a one Yard plunge. Finney one of the East s Sharp est to quarterbacks came up with another tremendous Job against Harvard. He scored three times passed for another touchdown Andran for one conversion thus Tak ing a hand in 26 of Brown s Point sin a 29-22 Victory. Milstead was the key to Texas a s 28-21 upset Over Rice scoring twice and passing for an other touchdown plus booting four straight provided both Alabama touchdowns in a 17-8 upset Over Georgia tech one of the Day s big Gest shockers. Reese mum on plans hell join dodger staff Louisville a pee wee Reese said any announcement on whether he will become a coach for the los Angeles dodgers must come from Buzzie Bavasi general manager of the National league team. Reese 39-year-old longtime strand Captain of the dodgers said he had discussed the situation with Bavasi and Felt he probably would become a coach
