European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 26, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse A april 26, 168 the stars and stripes Page 21 to ill address Mcm at Berchtesgaden Kri it sounds Good on paper butt would be hard for the Mcaa to put it into practice said the former fighting Fri America lineman who has headed the notre Dame athletic department since 1949."such a playoff would take too much time. It s great for Basket Ball but would not be feasible for football. We Are already play ing 10-game schedules and that Calls for a mighty Long season said Krause. Disrupt bowl games he also pointed out that such playoff would disrupt the bowl games which Are such a fixture with the game not to mention the athletes Christmas vacationland their academic work. The notre Dame athletic Boss who is headed for Berchtesgaden Germany to be guest speaker at the annual Gen eral Assembly of the military Council of Catholic men Mcm this weekend was met at the Frankfurt Airport by it. Quinlan chief of sports and recreation for was Only a matter of min utes before Quinlan who had met Krause while on a tour of duty at the air Force Academy and representatives of the press and radio had the fighting Irish ambassador Fields tog questions on his favorite up a Cigar and speak ing with the ease of a front line politician Krause talked about notre Dame s last bowl appear Ance and the school s present policy regarding bowl games after giving his views on Daugh erty s proposal for determining Atrue National Champion. Sound policy Don t get me wrong he m not against bowl games. I think they Are great for certain schools. As you know our policy at notre Dame is not to participate in bowl games. And i thin the reasoning behind this policy is very sound. We travel from coast to coast playing the Best teams in the country for almost three months out of the year and that makes for a full season. Another month to get ready for a bowl Gam would mean too much time away from Krause who gained All America honors As a tackle in football and As a Center in Basket Nail from 1931-33, concedes that be has no real Strong argument against bowl appearances. Who Iio is we might reconsider our policy someday. I Don know. We have relented a bit. This year we competed in the nation Al invitation tournament. But there again it s different with basketball because not so much time is lost from school he pointed out that notre Dame has not participated in bowl game since the four horse men and the seven. Mules beat Stanford and the great Ernie Nevers Back in 1925. A sets x add Wicker 1-2that was during the Era of the great Knute Rockne probably the most famous of All football Rockne during my freshman year at notre Dame was probably the greatest thrill i be had during my Many Yearsin sports. He had great imagination was a natural Leader and had that great Knack for getting his team ready mentally for every game. He was four or five years racing this weekend on Nuernberg track Nuernberg special Ourng cars in All classes a and formula Vee cars Wili Ace Here sunday of the 1.7 Kilometre Nuernberg will begin at 9 30 and at a Uii 5 . A full Day of Puc Tii a will be held saturday 1 no races which will have l american Drivers comm c sponsored by theand the motor sport club ahead of All other coaches of Krause never got a Chance to play for Knute who was killed in a plane crash March 31, 1931.under Heartley hunk Ander son the Irish posted a 16-9-2 rec Ord during the next three sea sons and Krause was an All America tackle every year. Krause was an even bigger standout on the basketball court. In a Day when 10-Point perform ances were rare he scored 547 Points in three seasons and Edward w. Moose Krause and it. Col. William Quinlan. Renew acquaintanceship at Rhein main q i f ii � two pin title Moore quit Grid ranks Baltimore up Lenny Moore who scored 113 touchdowns and 678points during a 12-year Ca reer with the Baltimore Colts of the National foot Ball league retired from the pro ranks wednesday to become an announcer for lbs nil telecasts next , a Star at Penn state during his collegiate career was the Colts no. 1 draft Choice in 1955. Hews regarded As one of the nil s most dangerous pass receivers and open Field runners during his , 34, ranked eighth in scoring among Active nil players. Aau thin class to go overseas new York up the Amateur athletic Union in keeping with its policy of fostering International Competition announced Here that i would Send . Track and Field athletes to Switzerland Sweden England and Japan this Spring. Ollan Cassell aau track administrator said a team of 15 athletes will compete in Switz Erland while smaller groups Are scheduled to compete in Sweden and England. Cassell also noted that Jim Scholman a Serviceman stationed in California has Bee invited by Japan to compete in the pole vault in this year the aau sent representatives to meets i Australia Russia North Africa England Japan Jamaica trim dad and Colombia. Garmisch Germany Spe Cial Kenneth Park of det 4, 26th try from we Bruecken Germany captured first place donors in singles and All even Tsas the Safe Continental c o n Terence detachment Bowling tournament came to a close ice thursday. Park rolled a 573 to win the singles and had an aggregate of 1,654 pins in the three events. James Merseal of det 1, 49thtfw placed second to Park in the singles with a 557. Ken mul Lins det 1, 36th Tow was third at 551.donald Dawson of det 1, 1141st Spacey so from shape Bel Gium was runner up in the All events with 1597. Clarence Nich Olson of det 5, 86th air div placed third with 1590.the top 12 finishers in All events will form two teams to represent the 17th of in the Continental conference Roll off Tobe held Here next week. Joining Park Dawson and Nicholson on the first team Are Merseal Jackie Paulson det 6,601st to so and de Mennuti det 2, 36th second team will be com posed of Richard Brookins del1, 49th Tow Bill Culpepper det 6, 601st to so Mullins Rich Ard Jansen det 1, 601st to so Billie Robinson det 3, 26thtrw and Donald Barker det 1 49th Tow. Torre leaves Hospital will miss 2 weeks Atlanta a atlant braves Catcher Joe Torre was released from a Hospital wednesday but won t be Able to play for two weeks. Torre suffered hairline Frac Tures of the cheekbone and pal ate when hit by a pitch fro Chicago s Chuck Hartenstein last thursday. Torre can t work out for week and won t be Able to play for two weeks. The braves also announce wednesday they would Grant an unconditional release to Relief Pitcher Stu Miller. Miller 40, has been in base Ball since 1952 and was Pur chased from Baltimore in the american league this Spring after he finished last season with a 3-10 record his worst in the majors. Los Angeles a right handed Pitcher Don Sutton was recalled wednesday by the Losangeles dodgers and was to join the club for its series in Sanfrancisco starting Friday. Sutton 11-15 with the dodgers in 1967, reported late to Spring training As he finished a six Ali. Month stint of army Reserve Krause. And he proudly Points again gained All America Hon ors each year. Following graduation in 1934,Krause played in the first col lege All Star football game an was the All stars Captain in that game against the Chicago the age of 21, he was signed As athletic director an coach of All sports at St. Mary s College of Winona Minn. After five successful years at St. Mary she went to holy Crossas a line coach before return ing to notre Dame As head basketball coach in 1942. After serving with the mar Ines in the Pacific during world War ii he came Back to Notredame As head basketball coach and assistant athletic director under Frank Leahy. The 6-foot-3, 200-Pound Kraus gives most of the credit for notre Dame s All time football record of 501 victories 138 de feats and 36 ties to the Long Lin of great coaches who have worked at the ranks Ara Parseghian the present head Mentor with Thebes of them. Ara was unduly criticize when we had to Settle for a 10-10 tie with Michigan state two sea sons ago says Krause. What most people failed to realize was that we had lost Pur key Offen Sive players on injuries and just did t have a scoring punch in that last half. We were Happy to get a was talking about the game that was supposed to set the the 1966 National Champion ship. Notre Dame and Michigan St. Went into that great Battle ranked 1-2 in the major polls. The Irish played it Safe in the final two minutes and eventually claimed the National title. Favored gambling most of the letters that flooded Krause s office afterwards indicated that notre Dame should have gambled a bit More and tried to Dame probably still has More football fans than any other school in the Are 176 cities with notre Dame alumni clubs says duty. At the Start of the season Hows optioned to the dodgers to what he Calls notre Dames subway alumni fans who did not attend the school which Spokane club to work himself number Many thousands Strong. Anyway Krause does not have to sell anyone on Noire Dame All every game at the South Bend ind., University since1945 has been a Complete sell out. And if you re planning Tosee the Irish play their first two Home games against okla homa and Purdue next fall forget it. The tickets have Al ready been taken. Into shape. He made two appearances beating Portland 2-1 and losing to Seattle 1-1. Army leading service spiders Dover fab Del. Special army won a pair of matches tuesday to take the opening Day Lead in the 1968 Intel service volleyball tournament whipped Navy 7-15, 15-8, 15-6, 15-7 and Defeated the marines 15-7, 15-8, 15-8 for a 2-0 record in the double round Robin meet. American Rugby team to meet German club Heidelberg special the american Rugby team will play the Heidelberg rude club Hove Navy whipped the air Force sunday at 11 . Of the club s15-9, 8-15, 16-14, 6-15, 15-13. Earlier Field located behind Pulton bar Racks last sunday the american dropped a 28-5 decision to turn Verein 34 of Heidelberg. Jack Mcguire s score and a goal kick by wit Whittaker accounted forthe . Points. The loss left the yanks with a 1-2 quirk. The air Force Defeated the marines 15-2, 15-5, 15-10. Navy and air Force stood with1-1 records and the marines 0-2 after the first Day of action. Each team plays the other three twice and the team with the Best record is the Winner. Medics capture Usa eur volleyball Crown Wuerzburg Germany Spe Cial _ he & Liq det 9th Hospi Tal Center captured the usar eur company level volleyball championship by defeating the 3rd admin co in two straightest of five matches at Leighton Barracks gym Here thursday paced by the spiking of John second match but eventually Shepherd the Hospital Center went Down in five games 12-Lo, team representing Usareur-115-13, 3-15, 15-9, 15-7.seventh army troops won the he & he det had fought their first match in three straight j Way through the Western Region games 15-9, 15-10, 15-12. Als to reach the finals while the the 3rd admin co of the 3rd 3rd admin co Are the Eastern div put up a stiffer Battle in the 1 regional champs
