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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, February 25, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February 1981 the stars and stripes Page 21 beavers Down for 23rd in Row by the associated press it was the Best of times and the worst of times for to ranked Oregon whose Blitzkrieg defense made sure that was enough to keep the beavers the Only major unbeaten College basketball team in the Ralph Millers powerhouse squad made Only 36 percent of its shots in the first then came Back with a More characteristic College basketball 73 percent in the second to whip the Washington huskies 8963 monday night for its 23rd straight Victory this we missed a lot of easy shots in the first so we were Down at about our lowest half of the said Beaver coach Ralph but whats wrong with at the end of the game it want one of our better games but the second half was lose to our Best in other games involving teams in the new associated press top fourth ranked Depaul manhandled Butler 8964 and making its first appearance in the National rankings in nine won its 11th game in a Row with an 8167 decision Over for most of the Oregon state has been ahead of Missouri Mcaa team record Pace of percent set in but while the beavers struggled to find the Basket in the first they still led 3727 at intermission because the hoop was nearly invisible to the they scored on Only 25 percent of their shots in the first 20 minutes and finished the game connecting at a 34 percent we  shoot the Ball Worth Beans and i suppose that has something to do with their said Washington coach Marv a team like ours has to put the Ball in the Hole pretty regularly to cause any when we stayed in there at the first of the they were shooting about As poorly As we after they started getting the Ball in they had no the Man inside for Oregon state was Center Steve who scored 21 of his game High 24 Points in the second he played Only four minutes in the first half because of foul then returned after halftime to score six of eight straight Points by the beavers to put them firmly in Washington led 1614 Midway through the first half before the beavers scored 13 Points in a Row Over a stretch to take the Lead for the Depaul and Louisville starters gave their teams huge leads before going to the Depaul easily improved its record to 24 taking a 4214 Lead late in the first half against out manned Butler and using substitutes to coast the rest of the Junior guard skip Dillard scored All of his 18 Points before intermission to Pace the Blue demons the defending National Cham Pion that started the season improved continued on Page 25 Rosy Outlook first baseman Pete Rose of the Phila Delphia Phillies Peers from behind a see through window of a Glove designed by the Mizuno Rose appeared at a new York press conference held to introduce the japanese equipment firms line of futuristic baseball Mizuno presented Rose with a Rose coloured Bat to help him overtake Stan Musial As the National league record Holder in the number of Rose needs Only which would give him a Oregon firms grip atop up poll by United press International new York up thanks to a Little bit of Irish Oregon state tight ened its grip on first place monday in the weekly United press internationals Board of coaches College basketball the the nations Only remain ing undefeated were a near Nani Mous Choice for 1 by the 42member coaches Board following notre Dames 57 56 upset of previously unbeaten and Sec on ranked Virginia on notre Dame won that game on an 18foot shot by Orlando Woolridge with two seconds Oregon state received 41 firs place votes and 629 Points to move comfortably ahead of which replaced Virginia in the 2 which has lost Only once in 24 received 544 Points in beating out Virginia for the 2 Virginia 231 slipped to third with 526 Louisiana state which now boasts the nations longest winning Streak 25 got the other firs place vote and held onto the 4 spot with 518 this weeks associated press poll also ranks Oregon state but leu placed followed by Depaul and Arizona Arizona notre Dame and Iowa made the most dramatic climbs up the ratings Arizona ranked eighth a week moved up three places to 5 after boosting its record to 203 notre Dame 204 used its Victory Over Virginia to climb five spots to 6 and Iowa 19 4 jumped four places to Utah 23 2 remained in the 7 Kentucky 204 advanced one spot to 9 and North Carolina 216 moved up three places to 10 to round out the select Wake Tennessee and Urcla All dropped out of the top 10 this Wake rated fifth a week fell six places to 11 after suffering losses to Clemson and Maryland Tennessee went from ninth to 12th after splitting a pair of continued on Page 25 record 3 j aces were holed in j 980 up getting that Little White Ball into the Hole from a Mere eight or 10 feet is a Challenge wrought with frustration for most of this nations millions of golfers professional and Amateur doing it with just one shot from a tee some 100 to 200 Yards away is always an unexpected Norman Richard Craiger and More than other golfers Felt that thrill last a record holes none were registered with Golf digests Hole none Clearing House during Given the Odds for scoring an Ace during an 18 Hole round of Golf on a regulation course to 1 for the average golfer its obvious a lot of people hit a lot of Little White balls last while the Ace average drops to 927 to 1 for a pea tour professional and to 1 for Lyga it was not luminaries from the pro ranks who lit up the Hole none a 57yearold from Long hit two More aces in 1980 to increase his Lead As golfs most prolific who has recorded 15 aces in the past 8 has a career total of a missed by one the record for most holes none in a single year with 8 aces in a scratch golfer who had never before accomplished the feat in 17 years of he scored All 8 on different courses during a 24week actually i had nine said i made another while i was playing a practice round alone in i had no witnesses so it cant be a Dan Wise of became the Only golfer in 1980 to Ace a single Hole four the 8handicapper turned that trick on the 197yard 13th Hole at Anaheim Hills country club with a 5wood during a 35day for golfers still looking for that first Golf digest has amassed a Little guide by asking courses for the first time to report the holes which have yielded the most holes none Over the the 120 Yard ninth Hole at Harlem Valley Golf club in Wing is the one to sixty aces have been scored on the par3 since the course opened in some golfers dont wait according to the Clearing established in the youngest boy to achieve a Hole none was 6 years old and the Young est the longest aces recorded Are 447 recorded by a Man in and by a woman in  
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