European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday september 27, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 25 up photo Southern Cal s Charles White finds a Hole against Alabama. Don Mcneal left and Marty Lyons 93 Stop Trojan who rushed for 199 Yards trojans1 White garners Backfield honors again Bygre Raiello new York up Charles White a Junior who already has taken his place High atop the Long list of outstanding South Ern Cal tailbacks earned his second straight up Backfield of the week Honor monday by Rushing for 199 Yards and one touchdown to key the trojans 24-14 upset saturday Over top ranked Alabama. White was joined by three first time Backfield of the week members Tail backs Rich Parros of Utah state and Steve Atkins of Maryland plus quarterback Jack Thompson of Washington state. White a 5-11,183-Pounder who gained 2, 336 Yards in his first two seasons has picked up 528 Yards in three games this year and needs Only 861 More to pass an Thony Davis As Southern Cal s All time leading rusher. In route to that position White would also pass Heisman trophy winners Mike Garrett and . Simpson plus Heisman runner up Ricky Bell. White s touchdown run of 40 Yards in the first period ignited Southern Cal s stunning Victory at Alabama and the threat of his running opened the Way for quarterback Paul Mcdonald to throw two touchdown passes to flanker Kevin Williams in the final period. White had 173 Yards last week against Oregon. Parros 5-11 and 193 pounds gained a school record 252 Yards and two touch Downs on 31 carries to highlight Utah state s 45-23 Victory Over Fresno state. Parros a Junior scored on runs of 59 and 1 Yards on his Way to breaking Lou Giammona s Utah state single game Rushing record of 247 Yards set in 1974. Parros who returned a Kickoff 94 Yards for a touchdown last week against Colora do state last season became the first Utah state runner to gain More than 1,000 Yards. He has 447 in three games this year. Atkins powered his Way for 162 Yards and two touchdowns including the winning to Midway through the fourth Quarter to rally Maryland to a 21-20 Atlantic coast conference Triumph at North Carolina. Atkins a 220-Pound senior scored from 6 Yards out with 7 27 left to Send Maryland ahead for Good. He also scored on a 36-Yard run in the first Quarter to help Maryland remain unbeaten in three games. Thompson threw for three touchdowns and ran for three others As Washington state ruined Arizona state s Pacific-10 conference debut 51-26. Thompson completed 16-of-34 passes for 271 Yards and gained another 54 Yards on the ground. Thompson a senior from Seattle raised his career passing yardage to 6,134 Yards Rose bowl makes Urcla offer on Home games los Angeles a Urcla has received an official proposal to play its Home football games at the Rose bowl in Pasadena calif., athletic director . Morgan said monday. The Bruins have a contract to play at the memorial coliseum through the 1979 sea son. The los Angeles rams of the National football league previously announced plans to leave the coliseum in 1980 to move to Anaheim stadium. Morgan said he received a hand delivered proposal for making the switch from the coliseum to the 104,000-seat Rose bowl from Jim Crain Pasadena s director of general services. Morgan said he plans meetings with both Pasadena and coliseum officials Al though a decision on Urcla s 1980 schedule does t have to be made until after the 1979 season. Morgan said he will meet with Chancel Lor Charles Young on the matter then con duct some sort of study of pros and cons on the matter. The coliseum owned jointly by the state county and City was built in 1923 and has been the Home Field for Southern Cal Urcla and rams football for much of its existence. Seaver signs contract As Abc sports announcer new York a Cincinnati reds Pitcher Tom Seaver has signed a Multi year con tract As a sports announcer for Abc and will work on the network s upcoming telecasts of the world series. A network spokesman confirmed that Seaver will team with Joe Gara Giola and Tony Kubek on the world series telecasts. Curt Gowdy will act As Host for the telecasts. Seaver worked As a commentator on the world series last year for Abc and is going into his second year As Host of the syndicated to show greatest sports his contract with Abc reportedly covers three years and provides that he will work during the baseball playoffs and world series games the network telecasts unless the reds Are involved and will also cover other events such As Golf for Abc. Pat record tied by sooner von Schamann and moved into third place on the Pac-10 career passing list. His six touchdowns running and passing tied a conference record set by Urcla s Paul Cameron in 1951. North Carolina state s Ted Brown headed a Large group of honorable mentions. Brown became the acc s All time leading scorer with three touchdowns in no state s 29-15 Victory Over West Virginia. Brown who rushed for 158 Yards in 33 carries now has 270 Points. Other honorable mention runners were Western Michigan s Jerome Persell 226 Yards in a loss to Miami of Ohi Cornell s Joe Holland 186 Yards in a loss to Prince to Virginia s Tom Vigorito 180 Yards in a win Over army and Colorado s James Mayberry 168 Yards in a win Over san Jose state. Other big games were turned in by Washington s Joe Steele 154 Yards in a loss to Indian Houston s Emmett King 141 Yards in a win Over Utah and Texas am s Curtis Dickey 138 Yards and three ads in a win Over Boston College. Among quarterbacks Rick Leach threw three touchdown passes and ran for another to carry Michigan past notre Dame. Jim Hines threw a pair of to strikes and ran for another score in leading Kansas to a 28-24 upset of Urcla. California Sophomore Rich Campbell last week s top quarterback completed 17 of-28 passes for 277 Yards and two touch Downs in a 24-6 win Over Pacific. Another top Sophomore Southern methodist s Mike Ford was 18-of-36 for 289 Yards and one touchdown in a narrow loss to Penn state. Texas tech freshman Ron Reeves a third Stringer going into the game rallied his team to a 41-26 Victory Over Arizona tossing two to passes running for two scores and setting a school record with eight straight completions. He finished 11 of-14 for 159 Yards. Norman okla. A Uwe von Scha Mann soccer style senior kicker for the Oklahoma sooner has tied the National record of most consecutive extra Points it was discovered monday. Von Schamann was thought to have 83 straight extra Points until some double checking Between the National collegiate athletic association and the Oklahoma s sports information staff turned up the fact that he has 87 in a Row tying him with Don Bitterlich formerly with Temple. Von Schamann should get a shot at Best ing the Mark saturday when the no. 1 ranked sooner face Missouri. Von Schamann last missed an extra Point on oct. 16, 1976, against Kansas. He went on to hit 19 straight in that year 47 of 47 in 1977 and 21 of 21 so far this year. He is 102 for 103 in his career at Oklahoma. Lyle arrested for allegedly assaulting wife Lake Wood Colo. Up heavyweight Boxer Ron Lyle once ranked among the world s top fighters was arrested monday on charges of assault on his common Law wife who reportedly had to leap from the second Story of a House to get away from him. Lyle was taken to Jefferson county jail in Golden to await formal filing of charges. Authorities said the Boxer who surrendered himself on similar charges two weeks ago offered no resistance. Officials said Lyle s common Law wife Pattye Jean Lyle was taken to St. Anthony Hospital where she underwent surgery for a ruptured spleen. Police said the injury May have occurred when she smashed through a window and leaped to the ground. Lakewood police agent Joe Busch said officers were called to Lyle s suburban Home at 9 . By mrs. Lyle who complained she had been assaulted Lyle was taken to the county jail for investigation of second degree assault. Montreal defens Eman puts Cap on Short career Montreal a defens Eman Bill Nyrop has left the training Camp of the Montreal canadians apparently having decided to end his National hockey league career after less than 2l/z seasons. Nobody knew anything about it Cana Diens coach Scotty Bowman said monday when Nyrop arrived at a morning practice session packed his equipment and left after a Short talk with Al Macneil director of playing personnel who tried to get Nyrop to change his mind. It has nothing to do with hockey Bow Man said. All we can say at this time is that there Are personal reasons. He just said he would t practice. He said he had been thinking of leaving hockey and he had been thinking of it More of ten Nyrop 26, a native of Washington was Montreal s seventh Choice and the 66th Overall in the nil Amateur draft in 1972 after playing at notre Dame where he earned a business degree. He played most of two seasons with the Nova Scotia Voya Geurs of the american hockey league be fore joining the canadians for 19 games in the 1975-76 season. He has been with the canadians since that time scoring a career total of eight goals and adding 43 assists for 51 Points. While his scoring totals Are not impressive Nyrop gained a reputation for his defensive work and was a valued member of the . Team in the Canada cup tournament two years ago. . Boxers notch 5-3 win Over romanians Bucharest Romania a the United states Defeated Romania 5-3 Sun Day in an Amateur boxing Competition in Palatsi Romania avenging an earlier 7-4 loss at the hands of the romanians. The third and final match of the series will be held thursday in Constanta. Romanian flyweight Daniel Radu euro Pean Junior Champion decision Ned Dario Medrano a . Army private from Lan sing mich., and bantamweight Richard Savage of West Monroe la., was out pointed by Nicolae bumb. Lightweight Larry Tatman of Harahan la., stopped Haralamb Sultan in the Sec Ond round Light welterweight Lemuel steeples of St. Louis decision Ned Nicolae Ciobotaru welterweight Dujuan Johnson of Detroit stopped Vasile Burde in the Sec Ond round and Light middleweight Alfred Mayes of St. Louis out pointed Constantin Ciochina. Middleweight Sandu Tiriola of Romania knocked out Monte Oswald of Bay City mich., in the first round but Light heavy weight Elmer Martin a . Navy Petty officer from san Francisco out pointed Constantin Chirac. There were no fights in the Feather weight and heavyweight classes because Bret Summers of Marysville wash., and Bruce Blair of sea Isle n.j., suffered minor injuries in the previous meet
