The PREVIEW Salt Francisco ISSUE FOGHORN VOL. 66. NO. 12 UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO 151 DEC. 1. 1971 USF Basketball 1971-72

A WCAC Title in Sight? Athletic Tradition — A History of USF's Basketball Heritage By BILL DUPLISSEA earmarked by Coach Newell as tion at Michigan State Univer­ spect at least; it indelibly troupe a star of some renown. "the steadiest man on the sity. Filling his shoes would be marked USF in the minds of Bob Gaillard (currently head To have a prc-occupation with team." Joe McNamee was the a difficult task at best, and af­ basketball fans on a national USF basketball coach), all the past is today considered by team's leading rebounder par­ ter long consideration, Father scope. Although as yet there has WCAC and All-Northern Cali­ most people, especially a uni­ tially due to his then uncommon James Duffy S.J., athletic mod­ not been comparable success by fornia for the past two seasons, versity community, unhealthy at height of 6' 9". erator, named Phillip D. Wool- USF teams, the era hinted that USF basketball best. In the area of USF basket­ 1918-49 As many of today's pert as head coach of the Dons. created an athletic tradition on might return to the limelight. ball, however, it is difficult to USF students were being born, From the same basketball philo­ the Hilltop, something necessary Although Bob Gaillard had an­ restrain oneself from being in a Coach 's Giant Kill­ sophic mold as his highly suc­ for perennial athletic achieve­ other great year (so great that word nostalgic. USF basketball ers were on the brink of Nation­ cessful predecessor, Coach Wool- ment. he broke Bill Russell's single fans, perhaps more than others, al prominence. As Freshmen pert integrated his own coach­ 1956-57 After the graduation game scoring record and estab­ find it difficult to look upon the and Sophomores, his "Davids" ing techniques with those of of Bill Russell, USF basketball lished the new mark at 41 upcoming season as merely the slew some of the nation's top Newell. Exciting wins over Cal, points), the Dons finished the Loyola, Baylor, Santa Clara and relinquished its position of na­ USF basketball season of 1971- quintets, but now as Juniors, the tional prominance. Associated season with a dismal 10-15 w/1 72, instead they look at this 48-49 team became Goliaths in St. Mary's, however, were Wool- record. pert's only cause for joy, as the Press and United Press Interna­ team as another episode in the the national basketball scene. tional felt the defending NCAA 1962-63 With graduation of continuing drama of The Saga The metaphor breaks down in Dons 50-51 team posted a bleak 9-17 season. Champions were not even Gaillard and the poor record of of Basketball at USF. the fact that there were not suf­ worthy of a national ranking. the previous year, the pre-sea- There are few students at USF ficient Davids to stop the Dons 1951-52 The basketball squad Ironically, the USF team of son outlook was bleak. The who do not know that Bill Rus­ from posting a 25-5 record (one of 1951-52 still clung to the mem­ 1956-57 was one of the best bal­ Dons were able to overcome sell led the USF teams of 1955- of such wins saw USF defeating ories of the Pete Newell era as anced clubs ever at the Hilltop. these deficits and post an im­ 56 to two consecutive NCAA a strong University of Santa they attained only moderate suc­ There were veterans returning pressive record of 18-9. The suc­ Championships, however, names Clara team starring such USF cess in their 11-13 season. In in every key position except for cess was due largely to the per­ like Ray Maloney, Rene Bare- notables as Pete Peletta and place of team glory, the Dons the vacancy left at enter by Bill formance of Ollie Johnson, the illes and Erwin Mueller are less (Fr.) Bob Sunderland), and could boast of at least three "the Remarkable" Russell. The 6-8 phenomenon from Washing­ widely known around the Hilltop. from obtaining their first bid great individual stars. Three names of Russell and Jones were ton, D.C. Johnson earned both The complete story of USF bas­ to the National Invitational Bas­ names still familiar to USF and partially replaced by Mike All-Northern California and All- ketball Tournament held in Mad­ basketball fans at large loomed Farmer and Art Day. Farmer WCAC honors, as well as a spot ketball is an interesting one, but ison Square Garden in New dominantly on the quintet of 51- earned All-America Honors and on the All-Sophomore All-Ameri­ more importantly it gives the York. The brightest stars in the 52—guard K. C. Jones, forward USF fan of today an additional Dons' highly successful bid for Jerry Mullen and guard Phil Day All-Coast honors as the can team as selected by the dimension of enjoyment as he cage dominance were the Mutt Vukicevich. Vukicevich, later to Dons, without Russell, finished Basketball News. views the continuation of USF and Jeff combination of 6-6 Lof- be head USF basketball coach, third in the NCAA. 1963-64 The 63-64 season athletic excellence. gran and 5-9 Rene Herrerias exhibited great cool and the 1957-58 The season of 57-58 marks a return to the limelight The University of San Fran­ who received All Coast and All ability to be a clutch performer. was marked by great defensive for USF basketball. When the cisco can only claim a "basket­ America honors, respectively. He hit 36% of his shots to tally play throughout the season, and season ended, fifth-year mentor ball Tradition" back to 1930. It Lofgran set a new school record a 202- season total. Most consistent scoring by All- Pete Peletta could boast of his was St. Ignatius College (later in scoring with 442 points. noteworthy, however, was his America-bound first WCAC title and his first to become USF) that started in­ His spectacular scoring and out­ consistently fine defensive play. and Mike Preaseau, a gem the bona., fide.. All-American... The tercollegiate basketball history standing and defensive Jerry Mullen and K. C. Jones, Dons acqquired from Menlo Ju­ Dons made a clean sweep of the in 1924. From the beginning, our work earned him the NIT "Most who became more widely known nior College the year before. WCAC teams and recorded a tradition was a winning one, Valuable Player" trophy. Her­ for their exploits in Professional The team posted a 25-2 season 25-3 w/1 record, reminiscent of this 1924 team won thirteen rerias, who weighed only 134 Basketball, contributed 110 and record, but failed to acquire a days of old. Still a Junior, Ollie while losing only four. pounds was one of the most ef­ 128 points respectively to the berth in the NCAA tournament Johnson scored a phenominal fective defensive men and play 1951-52 season effort. that year. 1041 points. This total is two HISTORY OF BASKETBALL makers in the nation. New York more than Bill Russell's output USF 1952-53 The 1952-53 USF bas­ 1958-60 The seasons of 58-60 sports writers tabbed him Madi­ were lackluster in comparison to for the same period of time. son Square Garden's top "crowd ketball team opened its season Along with Johnson, 1929-30 St. Ignatius College with a 73-74 loss to Stanford in Coach Woolpert's earlier teams. wins the Pacific Coast Cham­ pleaser" of the season. The NIT (known more widely for his ex­ championship ended a whirlwind double overtime. The trio of Woolpert lost all five of his pionship— this marks the first Jones, Mullen and Vukicevich starters from the 58 team; three ploits with the San Francisco significant USF cage endeavor three-year rise to the top for Warriors) earned All-Northern Pete Newell. He patiently were effective but not success­ by graduation and two by action on a national scale. The Gray ful enough to bring about a win­ of the school administration. California and All-Coast honors. Fog participated in the National worked with his youngsters through two seasons in which ning season — something the Enough remained, however, to 1961-65 A rerun of the last A.A.V. Tournament in Kansas they had 13-14 and 13-11 records Dons had not experienced since make USF a still dangerous op­ season, the 64-65 team again City that year, which was at that and then hit the jackpot a year Pete Newell had left the Hilltop. ponent and a solid dark horse captures the WCAC crown; Ol­ time the only major national ahead of schedule with his pre­ The quality of opponents had candidate for the WCAC title. lie Johnson and Joe Ellis are tournament. The San Francis­ dominately Junior class squad. diminished somewhat over the The West Coast Athletic Confer­ again named to All-American cans were defeated in the finals In addition to building a winning previous two years but a spo- ence, which USF joined in 1957, teams. The USF basketball dy­ of that tournament by Phillips team, he expanded the San ratic Don offense was the cause guaranteed a berth in the NCAA nasty had once again arrived University (26-17), however, Francisco schedule for one em­ of Coach Woolpert's poor w/1 tourney for its winner. After the on the national scene. they salvaged from it the Pa­ bracing, for the most part, only record (11-12). close of the 58-59 season, Coach 1965-66 The most significant cific Coast's first basketball All- local opponents to one of the 1953-51 The seasons of 1953- Woolpert leaves the Hilltop and happening of this season (65-66) America forward Ray Maloney. most representative schedules in 51-55 resembled a rags to Ross Guidice, ex-USF star, takes was the decision of Coach Pete 1930- In 1930 the Grey Fog the nation. 55-56 riches story for coach control for the shortest duration Peletta, by now considered a athletic teams of St. Ignatius Woolpert's Golden Dons. No Hol­ of a USF coach, that being one perennial winner on the Hilltop, College became at the request lywood writer could have pro­ year. In his 59-60 season, Gui­ to devote all of his energies to of the San Francisco Chamber 1919-50 Coach Pete NeweU's duced a better script. The Uni­ dice recorded an unimpressive the job of athletic director and of Commerce the DONS of the Super Sophs of 1947-48 had be­ versity of San Francisco, in its 8-17 record. These seasons to put the coaching chores in University of San Francisco. In come Seniors and had traded 100th year (1855-1955), had cap­ turned out to be mediocre and the capable hands of Phil Vuki­ the season of 1930-31, the Dons their nickname of Giant Killers tured the NCAA Championship insufficient in terms of any post­ cevich. Peletta's last season also received their second All- for that of NIT champs. The for the second consecutive time. season activity. One event of was another in a long line of America pick in Rene Bareilles, Dons' 1949-50 team faced their The Dons in 1951-55 posted an major significance during these successes, posting a w/1 record who was a guard on that team. toughest schedule thus far in unbelievable 28-1 w/1 record, years was the completion of a of 22-6. This team was not with­ Between the years of 1931 and their hardwood history. Their winning their last 26 games in a permanent home for the USF out its standouts, the Big 3—Joe 1946 the Dons relinguish what opponents included their hereto­ row. A unanimous choice of the Dons. Previously, the USFers Ellis, Erwin Mueller and Russ national significance they had fore regulars (Stanford, Cal, country's three wire services as had used the Cow Pa'ace, Win- Gumma, who between them ac­ held, for in 1941 the Dons posted Loyola, Santa Clara) with the the No. 1 team in the country, terland, Civic Auditorium and counted for 52.4% of the team's their poorest season record (2- addition of such esteemed quin­ USF gained a position of promi­ Kezar Pavillion for their home 82.9 PPG average and who were 13) and were unable to field a tets as LaSalle, St. John's, N. C. nence which had not been rea­ games. Finished in late Octo­ all drafted by pro teams at the team at all in 1945 . . . due to State, USC and UCLA. High- lized even during the Newell ber of 1958, the University of close of the season. World War II. points of the season were vic­ era. Sharing individual honors San Francisco Memorial Gym­ 1966-67 Phil Vukicevich's first The complexion of USF's bas­ tories over UCLA, Pacific Coast were coach and nasium was the newest and fin­ year as head basketball coach ketball program changed dras­ Conference Champions, coached Bill Russell. Woolpert was est in the country. The gym at USF was not one of over­ tically with the appointment of then and now by , named NCAA Coach of the Vear then and now can accommodate whelming success. The season and Russell was twice named to Pete Newell as head coach in and Niagara, USC and Stanford. over 6000 spectators providing record was 13-12, good enough 1946. An outstanding basketball USF was rated fifth nationally the All-America team. In his an unobstructed view of the three years as a varsity player, only for fourth place in the player himself at the University in post-season polls due to their playing court. WCAC. Standouts on the team of Loyola (1936-1910), Coach top-rated defensive play. Their Bill Russell broke almost every conceivable scoring record on The USF basketball team got included Dennis Black, Don Newell bout-'i. his first team to achievement of holding their op­ new blood in the season of 1960- Schneider and Tommy Brown. position to an average of 17.6 the Hilltop. During his collegi­ an 8-1 wln-'css record and took ate career, which has been over­ 61 as Ross Giudice turned over 1967-68 Phil Vukicevich's sec­ the Pacific Coast title. That points a game was the best na­ the reins to Coach Pete Peletta. ond season was an improvement tionally that year. Don Lofgran, shadowed by his fabulous suc­ year's highlights included dra­ cess in the professional ranks, Coach Peletta came to the Hill­ over his first, posting a season matic wins over such hightly who tallied 381 points to a 11.7 top from Monterey Peninsula record of 16-10. Again, Dennis average, was again an All-Ampr- Russell's name practically be­ touted (cams as Cal am* Santa came a by-word in households College where he had trans­ Black was the big gun for the Clara. lea selection, while Guards Rene formed a previously "also ran" Dons, but Sophomore Pete Cross Herrerias and Frank Kuzara across the country. Although 1917 48 Vote. Nev, ell's team of every game in which Bill Rus­ team into a cohesive unit which showed promise of being another 47-48 g a i c d the nickname were awarded All-Coast berths. captured the (J.C ) Coast Con­ of the USF greats. The 6-9 220- Seven of the top men on the sell competed was a great one, "Giant-Killers as thev- won 13 one game stands out in the ference Crown. Coach Peletta pound was the WCAC's and lost 11 that season. Among squad were Seniors and five of minds of all USF basketball fit the mold of both Newell and Avis rebounder as well as being their victim that year were the these are still associated with fans, the Chico State contest in Woolpert in that he was an ad­ consistent from the floor. Universit) of Utah, Utah State basketball. Don Lofgran and Joe December of 1951. In this game, vocate of ball control and a 1968-69 The 1968-69 season I both nationally ranked), Ore­ McNamee were number one Bill Russell set five single game tough defensive game. In his was again not impressive in the gon State Clara anti St. drafi choices for Syracuse and records; total points scored premier season at the Hilltop, w/'l column. By far the outstand­ Harj • spectacular Rochester professional teams, (39); field goals scored (14); Coach Peletta developed the tal­ ing aspect of this season was 207 respectively. , scored (11); free ents which heretofore had ben the performance of Junior Pete <.ui>1 's in lD'0-31 ..rtcr the 19-7 record throws attempted (19); number thought to be depleted and field­ Cross. Cross's 24.6-point scoring well a~ posted by the 49-50 team, and of rebounds (30). This "patch of ed a unit which was considered average easily cracked OHie the other honors already men bluy" in USF basketball history among the best in the Bay Area. Johnson's previous record and Honed, Coach Pete Newell was may never be fully actualized The Dons finished the season established Pete Cross as the offered a more atractive posi- again. The Bill Russell era, how­ v.ith an impressive 17-11 mark. 19th scorer in the nation. In ad­ ever, was sufficient in one re­ In his second year, as mentor, dition, Cross led the WCAC in December 1, 1971 Coach Peletta had amongst his —Continued on Page 12 Dons Open Season Friday USC: The Pre-Season Host Stanford Indians Number One Pick BY WALTER FEGAN will provide a top front-line be most exciting from all as­ By BILL FUSCO Riley, a 6-8 center, is two- reserve, and could start at pects. Tip off time is 8:00 time Most Valuable Player. The Stanford Indians in­ center with Mann at for­ p.m. Though the Dons rate University of Southern He finished last season with vade Memorial Gym Friday California's basketball coach night to give the Dons their ward. The other forward as a slight favorite, Stanford 398 rebounds, 74 more than spot is up for grabs between could be a spoiler which , says that his the old single season record maiden game for the 1971- 1971-72 team "looks to me 72 season. The contest is the Bob Buell, Pat Stevens and would start the Dons off in held by John Rudometkin. Steve Shupe. Juniors Pat a hole once more. Hopefully to have the potential to be Only three other players continuation of a brutal better than last year." rivalry which has seen the Rusco and John Stratton Restani, "Snake" and Com­ have won MVP honors more figure to battle it out for the pany can come through and On the surface it sounds than once — Rudometkin, Indians take 39 of the 52 like a guy trying to say "last games between the two guard spot opposite Terry. upend the challenge of Dall- John Block and Bill Hewitt. schools. Last year, the Dons Friday's contest figures to mar's Indians. year wasn't so hot, but we Mackey is the long-range, started off their season on should improve." But such sharp-shooter who Boyd the wrong foot by letting a is not the case. says, "will continue to sta­ seemingly inferior Stanford USC won 24 out of 26 bilize his game," Mackey quint nip them 65-61. games played last season. It averaged 10.9 points per finished fifth in the nation game as a starting forward For the 1971-72 outing, in both wire service polls. It last year. Coach Howie Dallmar has a won 12 of 14 conference Boyd must find replace­ slightly improved unit over games, losing only to na­ ments for Dennis Layton, last year's hapless 6-20 tional champion UCLA. It the All-America guard; for­ team. Leading the way is won 12 of 12 non-confer­ ward Chris Schrobilgen; All-American guard candi­ ence games including cham­ and sixth man Dana Pagett. date Claude Terry, a 6-5 pionships in the Sun Bowl Dan Anderson, who red- sharp-shooter who garnered Classic, and the Trojan shirted last year, should fill 544 points (20.9 ppg) en Classic tournaments. the vacancy left by Layton. route to a fine individual "Certainly 24 wins will be "He'll be as good a sopho­ season. Terry proved to be a difficult to duplicate," says more as there is in the coun­ nemesis for the Dons in last Boyd. "But I really think we try," says Boyd, confidently. year's game with both his could be better because of Boyd hoped that joining fine shooting and tenacious the anticipated improve­ Riley and Mackey up front defense. ment of three returning would be redshirt sopho­ The Indians will get a starters — , more Bruce Clark who needed boost from 6-9 soph Ron Riley and Joe Mack- missed last season but was Mike Mann and 6-10 trans­ ey." reinjured earlier this year. fer Jack Loomis. Mann led Westphal is the All-Amer­ Junior college transfer the Stanford Frosh to a fine ica guard candidate who Mario Rojas from' Pierce 15-3 record last year averag­ Boyd says is the "most com­ College is expected to be the ing 16 points and 11 re­ plete" player he has coach­ "sixth man". He's a 6-2 bounds per game. An excel­ ed. "He should rate pre-sea­ guard with quickness and a lent defensive player, he son All-America honors and tough defensive player, ac­ blocked as many as 10 shots rightly so," Boyd adds. cording to Boyd. in several games. Mann figures to start in the pivot and also see action at for­ All American ward. Loomis, from Harvard, USC All-American candidate, Paul Westphal drives for two against Oregon. Westphal figures to be a thorn in the STANFORD Don's side Saturday night. Dec. 3 — 7:55 p.m. USC Georgetown Comes Dec. 4 — 7:55 p.m. West to Meet Dons BY: M. L. LEANDER tie national power, Marqu­ The Hoyas hope to re­ ette University, in the open­ bound from what Coach ing round of the Dec. 27-28 Jack Hagee terms his Classic. Other "most disappointing sea­ teams include Marshall Uni­ son." However with only versity and Wisconsin in a one regular slot appearing field designed to give Hoyas filled, the four starting supporters headaches. berths are open and could Magee has five lettermen be taken by several of seven returning. In addition to newcomers. Laughna, others back are: "How can you be optimis­ 6-5 junior forward Mark Ed­ tic with only one regular re­ wards (5.5); 6-8 senior pivot turning?" says Magee. "But Mark Mitchell (2.0); 5-11 ju­ if there is any justice in this nior guard Tom McBride world and the men sustain (1.9); and 6-4 junior forward their excellent attitude, we Mike Geoghegan (1.3). Of will overcome the heavy these, Edwards, a late-sea­ odds." son starter, has logged the Last year's high hopes, most playing time (383 min­ after a 1970 NIT berth, utes). Georgetown's celebrated Mi- were dashed by a 12-14 rec­ Georgetown sophomore chael Laughna. ord in 1970-71. One of the guard Don Willis (6-3) will Up And In bright spots of last year, see much action. Selected as senior center-forward Mike one of the East's top sophs All Pac-8 pivot, Ron Riley of USC arches a shot over Laughna, is team captain in a pre-season publication, Steve Patterson of UCLA. Riley was neutralized by the Quiz this year and should be one Willis established a GU Dons' Ron Dahms last year and will be out to avenge that of the top guns in the East. frosh standard last year performance Saturday. Answers He led Georgetown in 11 de­ with a 26.5 average. partments, including field Other sophs to watch in­ ANSWERS TO LAST goal accuracy (48.2), re­ clude: 6-1 guard Vince bounding (10.9), and scoring Fletcher, (20.8); 6-5 forward The San Francisco Sporting News WEEK'S QUIZ (17.7). He is a 6-7 player Tom Dooley (19.0 points, from St. Benedict's Prep in 13.0 rebounds); 6-5 forward EDITOR 1. a) Nebraska Newark, N.J. Paul Robinson (ineligible The Hoyas play the ma­ last season); 5-9 guard Tim Pete Simoncini b) Texas jority of their 26 games dur­ Lambour (8.6); and 6-0 c) Texas ing an 11,000-mile road guard Rick Kentz (6.4). CONTRIBUTING EDITORS schedule. Their 16 away Transfer student Ron Ly­ Lynn Leander and Bill Fusco d) Ohio State games include a January ons, a 6-8 sophomore center e) USC trip to Louisiana State, from Northwest Jr. College STAFF Texas, University of San in Powell, Wyo., will help F. Blood Mark Murray Larry Cannon 2. KEN ALLEN Francisco and University of the boards game. Lyons Mary T. Hartfield Neil Zoom B. J. Rountree the Pacific. averaged 24 points and 16 3. 1-c, 2-e, 3-a, 4-b, 5-d Georgetown also will bat- rebounds while scoring on Mike Wood Jackie Rittenhouse Walter Fegan 69% of his at- Bob Mayer John Saich Jim Nelson December 1, 1971 The Foghorn—3 tempts last season. Tom Alessandri The 5th Annual Cable Car Classic Look out for the Experienced Santa Clara Top Fight'n Gamecocks Contender in Classic & WCAC BY DICK DEGNON who averaged 14.7 ppg., and jury after only playing a By F. BLOOD But the key to the Game­ junior center Mike Stewart, cock's hopes could very well Experience will keynote game and one half last De­ South Carolina's basket­ 6-10, San Francisco, who rest on the shoulders of 6-3 coach Carroll Williams' topped the team in scoring cember, may be able to re­ ball Gamecocks will sport . This husky 1971-72 edition of the Uni­ turn to action. a new look for 1971-72 — and rebounding last season guard-f o r w a r d averaged versity of Santa Clara var­ with a 15.7 ppg. and 9.8 re­ Along with Spight at the versatile sharpshooters at 12.2 ppg despite missing sity basketball team, which almost every position and bounds per game average. guard position are senior eight games with a painful returns its entire squad, in­ Doug Neilson, 6-0, Gilroy, independent status — as leg injury last season. If cluding all five starters, Other top starters in­ Head Coach Frank McGuire clude forward/center Fred who would probably be the Joyce can stay healthy for from last year's team which other starter at the season's seeks to continue the suc­ the entire season, he can Lavaroni 6-7, San Andreas went 11-15. junior, who was 11.1 ppg., outset, senior Tom Lunce- cess that has seen his team give Coach McGuire the ad­ The Broncs, who had an ford, 6-2, Newark, junior win 69 games and lose only ditional scoring punch that whose 28 rebounds against all sophomore-junior laden St. Mary's College last year Wilbur Miles, 6-4, Stockton, 16 in the last three seasons. could propel the fighting quintet, last year, will be junior Alan Hale, 6-2, Orin- The Gamecocks, who won Gamecocks into the nation­ broke Dennis Awtrey's sin­ led by senior forward Mart gle game record, and senior da, Junior Bud Fabian, 6-4, the 1971 Atlantic Coast al title picture. Petersen, 6-7, Sunnyvale, Canoga Park, and sophs Jim Conference championship guard Jolly Spight, 6-2, Reedley, who, despite miss­ Romey, 6-3, San Mateo, and while posting a 23-6 mark, Jerry Piro, 6-1. will have eight returning ing nine games with a knee lettermen from last year's injury, averaged 11.3 ppg. Providing backup support nationally ranked team. The Stewart, Peterson, and in the front line will be, ju­ only problem Coach Mc­ Lavaroni averaged 15.1, nior forward Bruce Win­ Guire will have to solve is 14.8 and 11.1 ppg. in West kler 6-5 Carmel, junior cen­ someone to replace three- Coast Athletic Conference ter John Stege, 6-9, Van time All-American guard, play and the Broncs fin­ Nuys, and redshirt forward John Roche. ished second in both WCAC Steve McFall, 6-4, Atasca- The man most likely to rebounding and free throw dero. replace Roche is sophomore shooting and was third in Santa Clara, facing one of sensation Ed Peterson. This field goal accuracy. Both the school's strongest sched­ 6-4 guard set a freshman Peterson and Stewart were ules in history, will meet school-scoring record by accorded second team All- South Carolina, UCLA, ripping the cords for 29.3 Nor Cal honors in 1970-71. USC, Long Beach State, points per game. Peterson In addition, Bruce Boch­ Stanford and Cal in addition is the kind of shooter every­ te, 6-4, Arcadia, who sat out to USF in the West Coast body wants to have, but only last season with a knee in­ Athletic Conference. a handful of coaches are fortunate enough to coach. He is a phenominal marks­ man who shot 52% from the field and an amazing 93% from the charity stripe as a freshman. Returning regulars are 6- 10 senior , 6-3 Two More junior swingman Kevin South Carolina's 6-10 center Tom Riker goes to the basket Joyce and 6-7 senior Rick ••-*•* F Adlett, along with some­ against Auburn last season. The Senior from Hicksville, time starter Bob Carver, a N.Y. scored 23 points as the Gamecock won 86-69 on their 6-2 senior guard. Backup way to a 23-6 record and the Atlantic Coast Conference men who should see more championship. action this year are 7-0, 260 - pound junior center Danny Traylor and guards Casey Manning, 6-2, and Puget's Big Loss Jim Powell, 5-11, both jun­ iors. Riker, an All-American candidate, averaged 14 Our Great Gain points and 10 rebounds last By TOM ALESSANDRI Pac-8—but only if he cures season and is expected to his propensity to foul out. carry much of the Game­ For the past few seasons Such infractions helped cock scoring load inside. the Cable Car Classic crown keep down his rebounding Top Bronc Twice second-team All-ACC, has Decn painfully elusive. average last year to 12.2. Santa Clara pivot Mike Stewart, a 6-10 San Francisco he was selected to the All- This year the University of This was in no way repre­ Eastern Regional Tourna­ ' first- product, leads the Santa Clara Broncos into their fifth sentative of his potential. Cable Car Classic. ment team after scoring 39 round foes in that tourney Duwe is a fine shooter, points against Fordham. Ri­ will hopefullj make racing but in no way fulfills the ker possesses quickness and for the title a little easier. role of play maker as Cheni­ a good outside shooting It would be easy to say Friday and Saturday, touch for such a big man. er would have done so well. that the only thing The Cali­ In new starters, Paget has December 10 and 11 fornia Golden Bears have little to work with, except going for them is the Straw Ted Rudow (6-8) who has San Francisco Civic Auditorium Sports Quiz Hat Band, if that were not been called aggressive but partially true. 1. The National Football still raw and underdevel­ Cable Car Classic League began keeping offi­ Coach Jim Paget lost two oped talent. As a freshman, Starring cial statistics in 1932 but, key veterans to the cap and though, he posted an im­ gown in ace guard Charlie pressive 17.3 rebounding until 1949, there was only Johnson and fabulous for­ per game mark, along with University of South Carolina one instance in which a ward Jackie Ridgel. But at player rushed for more than 20.6 points per contest. Santa Clara least he did have high hopes John Coughran (6-6, 225) 200 yards in one game. That in a superb replacement for player, now a member of played last year as a sopho­ University of California both in the person of Phil more and still has a way to the Pro Football Hall of Chenier. And Host Fame, was: improve. Finally, injury rid­ a. Cliff Battles Unfortunately, Pa get's den Carl Meir (6-8) might University of San Francisco b. Bronko Nagurski dreams crumbled some find an assignment against months ago when Chenier, the Dons. After a meteoric c. Marion Motley freshman career, Meier was Single Session $5 & $6 2. Only one city has en­ on hardship grounds, quit school and turned to a pro­ plagued by broken feet and Tournament Book $8 & $10 joyed continuous associa­ recovering ankles. tion with the National Foot­ fessional career. This leaves Student Tickets Discounted ball League since its found­ only Ansley Truitt (6-9) and The Bears have lost the ing in 1920. That city is: Bill Duwe (6-4) as sound re­ speed, timing, playmaking Call (415) 776-4600 a. Canton, Ohio turnees. —perhaps even the winning b. , 111. Truitt has the potential of way when they bid farewell Tickets on Sale at USF, Cal and c. New York, N.Y. being a top center in the to Johnson, Ridgel and Santa Clara Athletic Departments 4—Th* Foghbrn December 1, 1971 Chenier. The USF Cage Coaching Staff Head Coach: Bob Gaillard Bill McClintock Bill McClintock will han­ coach, McClintock led the One of the most outstand­ doing so, make them a big ing chores, Gaillard doubles team to an impressive 20-7 ing cagers ever to play on winner. He feels that he has as the head USF golf coach. dle freshman and assistant varsity coaching jobs at USF record. the Hilltop has, in the per­ the potential in his hands A champion duffer in his Moving over to Cal the son of Bob Gaillard, risen to achieve this goal and own right—he holds numer­ for the 1971-72 season. next year as a soph, Mc­ to the post of head basket­ needs only to motivate his ous tournament champion­ The 35 year old McClin­ Clintock held a starting role ball coach for the Dons. players to the proper de­ ships throughout Northern tock, a native of Milwaukee, for the Bears under ex-USF Gaillard, an assistant for the gree. If past coaching per­ California. Bob's 1971 team Wisconsin, is no stranger to mentor Pete Newell. Noth­ two years previous to last formance serves as an ade­ stroked its way to the the Hilltop. During the 1962- ing could stop the Berkeley season, was pushed into the quate example, the attain­ WCAC crown. ' Bears as they went all the head spot with the resigna­ ment of the winning season Bob and his wife Sally way to win the NCAA title tion of Phil Vukicevich last should come in good fash­ have three children: Mi­ for the 1958-59 season. Dur­ December. Taking a winless ion. chelle, 6; Debbie, 4, and ing his stay at Cal, McClin­ and hapless unit of athletes, In addition to handling Tim, 3. The Gaillard family tock set the Pacific Eight Gaillard molded them into a the head basketball coach­ resides in Novato. rebounding record which re­ good young basketball team mained intact until the era which shot its way to a 10- of Lew Alcindor and the 16 overall record. as an MVP in 1960. Balje­ George vich is single and lives in UCLA Bruins 10 years later. Previous to 1970-71, Gail­ In his last two years at lard had compiled a 39-8 Oakland with his father. Cal, the Bears lost to Ohio record as coach of the Don Baljevich State in the final round of George Baljevich will as­ the NCAA tournament. Aft­ sist Head Coach Bob Gail­ er serving for a year as lard and Frosh Coach Bill graduate assistant at USF, McClintock for the Dons in McClintock was appointed 1971-72. BILL McCLINTOCK head coach at Bellermine A graduate of St. Mary's College Preparatory in 1963. College in 1960, he went on 63 season, he worked under For the next seven years, to coach JV basketball at then head coach Pete Pelet­ McClintock led his charges St. Elizabeth's High School ta as a graduate assistant to a respectable 110-30 rec­ in Oakland where he led the after finishing an impressive ord and several league cham­ team to six championships three years at Cal. Before pionships. and an overall record of entering Berkeley, McClin­ Bill resides in San Jose 201-28. tock played under Peletta at with his wife Debbie and Moving to Cal State Hay­ Monterey Peninsula JC in his daughter Amanda, who ward, Baljevich coached the 1957-58. In his first year as is2Vi.. frosh team for two years GEORGE BALJEVICH and also served as assistant varsity coach. Last year he was an assistant coach for Jim De Roos The USF Don St. Mary's College. BOB GAILLARD Baljevich is best at re­ The most recent addition cruiting in basketball and to USF's fine coaching staff Frosh — the best back - to- is responsible for the foun­ is 29 year old Jim De Roos, Basketball Outlook back record of any USF dation of the Northern Cal­ a 1965 graduate of the Hill­ BY BILL FUSCO surprising addition to the top school. yearling coach. ifornia Basketball Recruit­ "Run and shoot" will be addition to the Dons this Gaillard's achievements ing service. In the capac­ A native of Sacramento, the basic idea in the 1971- year is the presence of By­ last season included big up­ ity of a recruiter, he has De Roos earned All-City 72 version of the USF Dons. ron "Snake" Jones, a 6 foot set wins over the University worked actively with many honors in both football and In their first full year un­ 9 inch transfer from Selma of the Pacific and arch-rival pro teams. basketball playing for the J.C. in Alabama. "Snake" der Bob Gaillard, the Hill­ will fit in well at the for­ Santa Clara University. His While attending school at then Bishop Armstrong toppers will be bigger and charges rallied for a fourth St. Mary's, he played both High School (now Christian ward slot for the Hilltop­ Brothers). more experienced with tre­ pers and will be an impor­ place tie in the rugged basketball and baseball and mendous talent and depth. WCAC, winning eight and won the Louis Guisti Award Coming to USF on a full tant asset on defense. losing six. The squad can definitely UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO look forward to improving Returning from last year's Before returning to his 1971-77 squad are junior guard Mike BASKETBALL SCHEDULE on last year's dismal 10-16 alma mater, Bob built an in­ O.lr Opponent S/r» Quick, 6 feet 3, who was a stant dynasty at Jesuit High record. steady starter as a soph, and in Sacramento. His two year Dec 3 STANFORD USF The Dons will be led this 6 foot 4 John Hancock, a 4 use Lot Angara, year by the return of 6 foot record was 37-10, including 10-11 CABLE CAR CLASSIC CIVIC Cantar deadly outside shooter. Both tUnivarvty of South Carolina. 7 inch forward Johnny Santa Clara. California) Hancock and Ken Harris, a Empire League champion­ Burks, who led the team in ships in both seasons. Gail­ 1718 SUN BOWL CLASSIC El Paao. Ta»« junior, will return as guards. lUncvarwtv of Taut El Paao. scoring and rebounding last lard's 1967-68 quint cap­ Loyola Chicago. Three front-line men round Mamphr* Stata Unrvamtyl season. Burks, however, was tured the Metropolitan 20 NEW MEXICO STATE Lat Crucw. out the returnees. Six foot Christmas Tournament en Naar Maaco more impressive in a defen­ 11 Ron Dahms, plagued by a 22 UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Tuaon. sive role for the Dons. route to a 21-3 season. Arizona knee injury all last year, Jan. 1 OKLAHOMA CITY USF Up from the frosh comes still holds tremendous po­ A tenacious guard over UNIVERSITY JIM DE ROOS first class starting material four years at USF (1958-62), < NEVADA RENO' Rono tential at the pivot. Forward Gaillard established himself 8 NEVADA LAS VEGAS- Laa Vagal athletic scholarship, De in center Kevin Restani and Phil White, 6 feet 5, fin­ 11 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY USF guard Phil Smith. The most ished his soph season on a as a deadly shooter and a 13 SEATTLE UNIVERSITY' USF Roos played two years for prominent team leader. His 16 ST MARY'S COLLEGE" USF Pete Peletta's varsity. Army team in Korea. strong note and shows prom­ n SAN JOSE STATE San Joai ise of fulfilling his potential accurate eye for the hoop 27 SAN FRANCISCO STATE USF Receiving an ROTC com­ In his first collegiate this season. Anthony Lewis, enabled him to score 976 Fab. 3 PEPPERDINE* USF mission, Jim continued play­ coaching assignment, De career points at USF for a 5 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY- USF ing ball in the Army. In ad­ Roos figures to be an asset 6 foot 4, will join White at 13 SANTA CLARA* San Joat a forward slot. 13.0 point per game aver­ 17 PEPPERDINE' Lot Angrta dition to serving in the to the freshman program in age—seventh on the all-time 19 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY* Lo, Angata- Fourth Infantry and the which he will be assisting Grads from last year's 21 ST MARY'S COLLEGE* Oakland Don record list. The high 28 SEATTLE* Saattla Fifth Special Forces unit in Bill McClintock. 17-5 frosh squad are John point of his collegiate ca­ Mar. 2 NEVADA RENO' USF Vietnam, Jim was also a Still single, Jim resides in Boro at guard and 6 foot 7 reer came on December 5, 4 NEVADA LAS VEGAS* USF player/coach for the 8th John Saich. 8 SANTA CLARA* USF San Francisco. 1961, when he netted 41 'West Coett Athletic Conletence pamc. points against a good West All Horn. Gernm Starr At 8 00 PM Texas State squad—still the best single game output on the Hilltop. Bob also served as team captain in his senior On Sale Now -The 1971-72 year. An all-WCAC pick in both 1961 and 1962, Gaillard es­ Basketball Pressbook. Supply tablished a trademark of an electrifying jump shot, al­ ways taken off balance and on the wrong foot. He also Limited. Available in the had the reputation for be­ ing the hardest man to score against in Northern Califor­ Office of Sports Information nia. Gaillard hopes to instill his fine personal talents into his team members and, in December 1, 1971 Tr» Foghorn—5 The 1971-72 USF

John Boro Johnny Burks Ron Centerwall Ron Dahms John Hancock 15 JOHN BORO 34 RON CENTERWALL 14 JOHN HANCOCK G—SO—6-0-175 F—JR—6-5-210 G—SR—6-4-180 GREENBRAE MARYSVILLE WALNUT CREEK Coming off of a fine Coming off a stint as freshman year, the scrappy quarterback on the USF Probably the best natural John Boro could figure to football team, Ron Center- shot on the team, John Han­ wall may prove to be one of cock is accurate from thirty be a real asset to the Dons' the most versitile athletes running game. As a play- feet away from the hoop. on the Hilltop. An outstanding starting making guard on last sea­ On the hardcourt, Ron is son's outstanding freshman noted for his devastating re­ guard his sophomore year squad, Boro averaged 10.5 bounding abilities. Last on the Hilltop, Hancock was points per game. His real year, he was called on to a key factor to the success play both pivot and forward power comes in spotting the of the Pete Cross led 1969- and performed admirably at 70 Dons. open man and feeding the both positions. ball in to him. John was a Twice named player of Although used sparingly key figure in getting the the week by the San Fran­ last season, John came on to ball into center Kevin Res­ cisco Sporting News, Cen­ spark the Dons when called terwall was a key figure in tani last season. Boro in ad­ upon by coach Bob Gaillard. the wins over Santa Clara, An outstanding ball han­ dition to his high speed St. Mary's and particularly techniques, sported an 85% UN Reno. dler, Hancock is excellent free throw percentage to An outstanding athlete at breaking the press. In ad­ lead the team. and three sport star at dition to his playing skills, Marysville High School, Ron John could figure to help A fine student while at adds vital leadership quali­ the club as a team leader. Redwood High, Boro merit­ ties to the Dons. A business major at USF, ed All-League and all North Ken Harris He is a history major. Byron Jones John prepped at Las Lomas Coast honors in both basket­ 44 BYRON JONES 50 KEN HARRIS High. ball and baseball. F_JR—6-9-220 G—JR—6-4-180 HIGH POINT, N.C. John is presently a his­ ATHERTON 45 RON DAHMS tory major. The much talked about C—JR—6-11-220 Although Ken Harris did "Snake" is the newest addi­ not see a great deal of ac­ SAN DIEGO 22 JOHNNY BURKS tion to Bob Gaillard's Dons. tion in 1971-72, he has Byron Jones, a versitile for­ Ron Dahms, heretofore F—SR—6-7-185 shown through as one of BERKELEY ward, possesses the great noted as one of the tallest the more improved players speed and ball handling on the club during pre-sea- men ever to play for USF, Last year's team leader in ability which make him a became a very noteworthy scoring and rebounding, son workouts. powerful inside threat. A good leaper with excel­ figure in Northern Califor­ Johnny Burks was selected lent shooting ability, Harris "Snake" earned his nick­ nia sporting circles last year second team All - League name from NBA star Con­ also possesses strong de­ nie Hawkins () when he led a near upset WCAC. A very versitile per­ fensive attributes. The com­ over USC with 25 points bination of these qualities who was "astonished with former, Johnny has played his snakelike moves." and 27 rebounds. each position on the hard­ make Kenny a candidate for Although Jones appears Displaying fine outside wood in his career on the more action this season to lack many basic funda­ though he is hampered by a shooting highlighted by a Hilltop. mentals stressed by basket­ leg injury. ball coaches in the West, he deadly hook, Dahms was a Last season, Burks gar­ While attending Menlo- is counted on to be a vital tremendous asset to the nered team MVP honors Atherton High School, Har­ force on the Dons' offense 1970-71 Dons until sidelined ris averaged 24 points per particularly for his out­ this year. His real prowess due to a serious knee in­ game en route to a berth on as a eager may, however, standing defensive work. In the All-Northern California jury. That injury has lin­ both games against Pepper­ shine through by means of team. his defensive abilities. gered on into this year leav­ dine, Burks burned the nets Ken is currently working Currently a sociology ma­ ing Dahms as a doubtful gathering 28 and 29 points toward a bachelor's degree jor on the Hilltop "Snake" candidate for long stints of respectively. in business administration. attended Selma JC in Ala­ playing time. A natural team leader, bama for the two years pre­ Follow HEAD MANAGER vious to this one. Last season, "Slim" as he Johnny rates as a good bet GEORGE GRECCO is called by his teammates, for post season honors. The Dons was honored as the North­ ern California Player of the Currently a 3.0+ Sociol­ In 1972 Did You Know Telescore Week for his performance ogy major, Burks looks for­ Did you know that the against USC. ward to a possible profes­ In The city of Ukiah, California has GA 8-7373 A native of San Diego. sional basketball contract. San Francisco produced some outstanding Dahms prepped at Madison He prepped at St. Mary's USF athletes? Probably the High School. His brother most famous of these was To Know High in Oakland. Sporting News Tom is a defensive line —a guard on the coach for the Oakland Raid­ 6—-The Foghorn December 1, 1971 1955-56 Championship team. The Score er football team. Basketball Team

0 Anthony Lewis Randy Little Mike Quick Kevin Restani John Saich 31 ANTHONY LEWIS 43 MIKE QUICK 21 JOHN SAICH F—JR—6-4-180 G—J R—6-3-180 F—SO—6-7-195 OAKLAND OAKLAND CUPERTINO The always eager An­ As the backbone of the A player with tremendous thony Lewis was called upon USF backcourt last year, potential, John Saich holds in nine clutch situations by Mike Quick played in all but a promising future with the Coach Gaillard last season one game In 1971-72, Mike Dons. As a freshman, he and performed up to expec­ is counted on to take a averaged 10.4 points per tations in all cases. leadership role in working game. A fine leaper and a the ball in to the Dons' de­ Probably the greatest at­ smart player, he will be a vastating front line. tribute of "Mr. Cool" is his valuable asset for the Dons great hustle which enabled When the big men are at forward Lewis to haul down a num­ co v e r e d though, Quick should have no reservation Saich can be counted on ber of rebounds in 1970-71. about taking his patented as a top reserve this season. Anthony will be generally jumper for with it, ho is one His strength and rebound­ called upon as a super sub of the most accurate shoot­ ing ability should earn him ers on the team. in '71-72 and hopefully his a good amount of playing improved form will enable As a sophomore last sea­ time for the Dons. son Mike averaged 11.8 him to pick up the slack in While at Homestead High, key situations. points per game in WCAC action with a high of 24 he merited All League, All- Currently a business ma­ points against St. Mary's. County and AU-C e n t r a 1 jor, Lewis prepped at Mc- One of the top Nor tai Phil White 55 PHIL WHITE Coast honors including be­ Clymonds' High in Oak­ prepsters his senior year at F^R—6-6-200 ing named the most valu­ land. Castlemont High School, Phil Smith Quick garnered AU-OAL, SAN JOSE able player in the Cuper­ tino area. 41 RANDY LITTLE 20 PHIL SMITH All-East Bay and All-North­ Probably the strongest F—JR—6-5-230 G—F—SO—6-4-178 ern California kudos., comer for the Dons late last A sociology major on the BENECIA SAN FRANCISCO A business major, Mike is season. White sparked the Hilltop. Saich hopes to originally from Little Rock, USF victory over arch rival some day go into ranching Another two sporter on This scrappy player will Arkansas. Santa Clara. the Hilltop (Randy just fin­ be a vital asset to the Don Though he had a slow 42 KEVIN RESTANI ished the 1971 football sea­ backcourt this season with start in 1970-71, White came C_SO—6-9«a-235 son as a tight end/punter). his fine speed and phenomi- on to hold the coveted sixth SAN FRANCISCO Little is expected to thrust nal ball-handling ability. To man spot for the Dons. Coach Gaillard feels that his great strength and agil­ complement these a 11 r i- The most highly regarded Phil has not yet reached his Don since Pete Cross, Kevin ity into a forward position. butes, Smith also possesses full potential but may be One of the most rugged great jumping ability. well on the way in pre-sea- Re >tani stands to be a team rebounders around. Little A streak shooter, Phil son workouts. leader in 1971-72. can also come on as a streak was second behind Restani White possesses a good The "Duke" shattered two scorer. Using his portside in scoring on last year"s outside jump shot as well as old Frosh records last sea­ shot, "Tracy," as he is called Frosh squad with a 16.7 ppg offensive rebounding prow­ son including the scoring by his teammates, chipped average. ess. He is excellent at crash­ mark of Larry Blum and the in key points in the big Don Impressive in all of his ing the boards to get a tip rebounding standard of the wins last year, particularly games last year, Smith was bucket off a missed shot. immortal Bill Russell. that over the University of named to the Frosh All- He was an All-Northern He averaged 22 4 points the Pacific. Northern California second California and prep All- per game and 16.8 rebounds Another business admin­ team. American honorable men­ while leading his Freshman istration major, Randy hails A sociology major. Phil tion player while at Willow team to a 17-5 record. from Benicia, California prepped at San Francisco's Glen High School which Restani possesses out­ where he prepped at Bene- famed Washington High \^r. MANAGER went undefeated his senior standing strength under the cia High. School. JIM RAFFONI year. boards as well as a shot which rivals that of many topflight guards. While at Riordan High in The City, Kevin became one The San Francisco Sporting of the top prepsters in San Francisco's history His senior year he was named to News Wishes Every one- several prep All-Amencan teams and a first team berth on the Catholic High Si h<>ol All-American team Merry Christmas and A Happy 1972 as well as taking honors as the most valuable player in the rugged Western Cath December 1, 1971 The Foghorn—7 ohc Athletic League The Sun Bowl Classic USF —New Mexico Memphis State UTEP A Battle of Youth By: F. BLOOD Ronnie Robinson who in ad­ By M. L. LEANDER dition to scoring 12.1 ppg Prospects do not look too The Aggies of New Mexi­ our Hilltoppers to play one Memphis State should be led ,the Tigers in rebound­ good for the Miners but co State will confront USF of their most fundamentally even a stronger team than ing with 15 a game. 6-10 coach Don Haskins has a with one of its more trying sound games of the season last year when they sported senior center Don Holcomb knack of getting more miles games of the season. in order to pull off a victory. an 18-8 record in the tough also made his presence felt than he has material. Top Basketball Magazine calls Missouri Valley Conference for Memphis State last sea­ returnee is 6-6 senior for­ (MVC). Coach the Aggies "the most excit­ Dons End son as he garnered 14 ppg ward Scott English (9.5), ing production in New Mex­ will welcome back seven re­ and hit the boards for 11 re­ who has high-jumped 7-2. Trip in Arizona turnees from last year's ico State history." bounds a game. The Miners were 15-10 Eight lettermen bring By NEIL ZOOM squad which includes four last season and finished in a starters who averaged in The other guard position experience back; young The University of Arizo­ is a wide-open contest with tie for second in the WAC. talent, in the form of seven double figures. Bolstering English will be na Wildcats tend to present 5-10 sophomore Bill Laurie highly regarded s o p h o- a mystery challenge to Bob The key to the Tiger at­ and 6-1 junior Doug McKin- three tough sophs, all of mores, are reasons to expect whom figure to start after Gaillard's charges three tack is 6-2 junior guard, ney hotly fighting for the State to challenge for na­ days before Christmas. Larry Finch. As a sopho­ position. Laurie is the better an impressive 12-2 fresh­ tional honors once more. man season. This mystery stems from more last season Finch aver­ shot as witnessed by the fact Coach Lou Henson has tak­ a complete new batch of tal­ aged over 18 ppg and was that he meshed the nets for The top sophomore is 6-8 en the Aggies into the center James Forbes, who ent for Bruce Larson's team. voted MVC Sophomore of 24.1 ppg as a freshman, NCAA playoffs five years As the WAC doormat iii the Year. An All American while McKinney possesses led the frosh with a 27.4 in a row. Heading the veter­ average and 17.1 rebounds. 1970-71, the Wildcats drew candidate, Finch, has al­ great ball-handling ability ans is 6-3 senior Alex Scott disappointing performances ready received encourage­ and is a scrappy defensive The other two young Miners who developed as the team's are both guards, 6-4 Gus from three two-year veter­ ment from the NBA ranks player. It is a tough decision second-leading scorer and ans. With the graduation of in the person of Red Auer- lor Coach Bartow to make, Bailey (19.3, 11.2) and 5-11 top king in 1970-71. Beto Bautista (16.2). The these men, the Wildcats back. This former coach of but one that other coaches Junior Truman Ward, the have a new nucleus with the during relish to have. fifth starter will probably Aggies' top scorer and re­ the great Bill Russell era be 6-6 senior forward Greg which to work. The Tigers should be a bounder, is back at forward The only two returning and now the Celtic's general strong contender in the al­ Davis (6-7). Reserves will be and is one of the strongest manager called Finch "one coming from 6-7 Charlie starters are Bruce Ander­ ways tough Missouri Valley 6-6 players in college bas­ son (a 6-8 forward) and Jim of the most promising soph­ Conference and with a little Brakes and 6-2 Rick War­ ketball. omores in the nation." ner. Huckstein (a 5-9 guard). luck they have a chance of Top returnees in addition Both men present a formid­ Another starter from last making it to the Midwest The Miners because of to these two stalwarts in­ their youth, will probably able challenge for any oppo­ year's squad is 6-9 forward Regionals this year. clude guards Bill Moore and nent. have a rough time equaling Austin Lehmann, forwards last year's record against op­ To secure any sort of vic­ Roy Neal and "Hammerin' tory combination, however, ponents like University of Hal" Robinson and pivot Loyola (Chicago) San Francisco, MemDhis Larson must rely on two JC Roland "Tree" Grant — a transfers and seven sopho­ The 19 7 1-7 2 basketball They will be teamed up State and Loyola of Chica­ gaunt seven footer whose Ramblers appear to be shap­ with freshman hopefuls go as they host the 1971 mores. Though this group is tremendous power is re­ quite inexperienced, they do ing up as a more encourag­ such as Frank Sanders, Mike Sun Bowl Classic in El Paso flected in his rebounding ing squad. A pale record of December 17 and 18. present a fair height advan­ Law (both guards), Paul Co­ prowess. tage as the forwards aver­ 4-20 last year has Coach hen (center-forward), and This unit rates as one of George Ireland hoping for age over 6-7 while the Alan Kendall (forward- the toughest to score against guards, with the exception much improvement. Though Spartans in the nation and will force the final tally leaves much guard). This freshman team of the petite Huckstein, av­ to be desired, few of those was one of Loyola's most erage over 6-2. 20 losses can be considered outstanding with a record Stronger In only the fourth meet­ run-aways. Two were near of 14-1. ing between the two teams, losses in overtime, while All in all, the prospects in 1971 the Dons rate as a favorite many more were decided by for next year's basketball to take their third game fewer than 10 points. season are quite hopeful By MARK MURRAY from the Wildcats. Returning lettermen in­ with a combination of exper­ With a little less empha­ clude 6-10 LaRue Martin, ience, speed and height that sis on politics and a little State Looks who averaged 17.8 rebounds should produce a much-im­ more emphasis on basket­ per game to become the proved edition over that of ball, the San Jose State For First sixth leading rebounder in this past season, Spartans might carry their the nation; Pat Compobasso. Again co-captains LaRue astonishing success from Don Win a 6-4 forward who started Martin and Rich Ford, along football right in to the 1971- By BOB MAYER near the end of the season with their teammates, will 72 cage season. Last year's Far Western and looked very strong; and compete against such teams Despite last year's dismal Conference Champions, San finally, Loyola's playmaker as Marquette, St. Louis, 2-24 record, the Spartans Francisco State College, Rich Ford, who had a better UCLA, Long Beach, Dayton, have a new head coach in should be tough with eight free throw average and Minnesota, University of the likes of Ivan Guevara. returning lettermen. Jerry more playing time than any San Francisco and many A native of Guayaquil, Sophomore forward Jay Waugh, now in his second other player on the team. others. Equador, the 34-year-old Adamson could be a devas­ year as Gator Coach, was Guevara is a 1959 graduate tating force against the last year's Coach of the of Whittier College in Dons for San Jose State. Year. He was hospitalized Southern California. H i s for most of the preseason, A New Year-A New Foe overall coaching record, more last season, Skinner as the Gators got off to a By TOM ALESSANDRI forward, while 6-5 junior which includes eight stints poured in 466 points for an dismal 0-8 start. However, At 8 pm, on New Year's Jim Cole, a transfer from as Whittier frosh coach, one 18.6 average which ranks with Waugh at the helm, Day, 1972, the Chiefs of Ok­ Old Dominion University, as head mentor at Fort Ord second best in SJS history. the Gators went on to win lahoma City will visit the will play at the other for­ in the service and the past Despite his size, 6-1, Skin­ sixteen out of their last land of the cable cars and ward position. three at the Poet helm, is ner was also able to climb twenty games, and a Far topless bars to do battle More than likely, we will 249-73. During the past the boards for 101 rebounds. Western Conference Title. with the USF Dons. An in­ see 6-4 Marvin Rich, an­ three seasons Guevara led The best of the big men The Gators will be led by dependent, the Chiefs were other transfer, at the other his alma mater to a 69-20 is 6-6 Leon Beauchman who 6-7 center Jack Wilson. Also very young last year, post­ guard slot. But his position mark, which included three averaged 11 points a game pacing the Gators will be ing only a 9-16 record. They is not secure with last year's straight Southern Califor­ overall and 13.9 in Pacific 6-2 forward Gary Bradford had but one senior on the leading freshman scorer nia Intercollegiate Athletic Coast Athletic Association who scored over 20 points squad, which sounds a little (22.2) Lacy Lanier also cov­ Conference Championships play last season. against the Dons in last sea­ like our own past season eting the guard role. Lanier and as many District-3 Other top returnees are son's game. Rounding out and squad here on the hill. is thought to be a real threat NAIA Crowns. If this is any 6-7 Jay Adamson (7.4), 6-3 the Gator starters should be Coach Abe Lemmons still despite measuring in at a indication of the transfor­ Dave Gainza (5.5), and 6-5 Lance DeVost and Ray has only one senior starter petite 5-10. mation that is to take place Dave Paul (4.8). Paul also Hurnd at the guard posi­ —but also, two outstanding Also in reserve are 6-5 at SJS, watch out! was the team leader in field tions and Larry Taylor at sophomore prospects and a John Hoops, 5-11 Jim Lack­ Although he prefers a goal percentage with 50%. the other forward. couple of highly touted ey, 6-7 Mike Polansky, 7-2 fast-break offense, Guevara Up from a "good" frosh The big factor in the ri­ transfers. Nate R. Bologna, 6-8 Larry promises that his attack will team are 5-10 Pete Roberts valry is that the Gators have The big Chief is 7-0 jun­ Tribble, 6-2 Jack Price and be built around the talent who averaged 15.5 a game. failed to defeat the Dons in ior center Norm Russell 6-0 Rock Lanier. that is available. He also 6-7 Don Orndorff who eighteen attempts. Last who led the team in re­ All forecasters assure the plans to install the "3-2 canned 14.3 points a game year, however, the Gators bounds (9.8) and was second Chiefs of better than a .500 zone defense" for which he and swept the boards for did come close in send'ng in scoring (16.4) last season. mark. Their matchup with was famous at Whittier. 193 rebounds, and 6-6 Tom the Dons into overtime. The Playing behind Russell is the Dons should be interest­ Depending on what Gue­ Clayton who averaged 10.3 final was 64-61 in favor of 6-1 junior guard Bob Hanes ing from the standpoint that vara finds in the Spartan points and 9.8 rebounds a USF. The difference this (16.1 ppg). both teams, are similar cage camp, San Jose just game. year should not be the Ga­ Don't forget those sopho­ physically, had practically might surprise a few peo­ Standing in the way of tors inability, but the in­ mores too. At 6-9Vfe, Roger identical past seasons and ple. San Jose State's bid for a creased strength of USF. Seymour will probably both are young and to a Although thin on skilled winning season are teams Anyway, look for a good crack the starting lineup at large extent inexperienced. veterans, the Spartans do like Utah, Air Force, Stan­ game when these crosstown have backcourt ace Johnnie ford, Creighton, Nebraska rivals meet on January 27 8—-Th« Foghorn December I. 1971 Skinner back. As a sopho- and Long Beach State. at USF. Loyola to Play UNLV Rates WCACSpoile r Role Dons Renew Old By LARRY CANNON Title Favorite The Lions of Loyola (LA) can­ Rivalry with Gaels not be counted on to win the By LARRY CANNON WCAC crown but certainly pos­ sess the ability to upset the By HEC HANCOCK figure to be Herman's old­ On January 8 the USF change in 1972 given their hopes of other title-bound con­ The St. Mary's Gaels, long er brother, Roy (a forward), Dons will travel south to size and depth. Any way you tenders, including USF. Loyola an arch rival of USF, will swingman John Stimson, take on the Rebels of Las look at it, USF will have to faces a year of rebuilding as twice meet the Dons in forward Vince Lombard and Vegas who despite the loss play its best ball in order to they lost seven lettermen, three of which were starters. Includ­ WCAC contests in 1972. The sophomore forecourter of last year's starters Odis avenge last year's two losses ed in that group were Jim Had Gaels and Dons have battled Nate Carroll. Allison and Robert Riley, to Las Vegas. erline and Richard Dixon who through some 40 years of Another leading candi­ are tabbed by many to take together combined for over 3000 bitter rivalry with the Dons date is Earl Brown, a 1969 the WCAC crown. Once points at Loyola and last year bringing home the cake 63 Junior College All-Ameri­ again the nucleus of the led the Lions to a second place league finish. out of 92 times. Times may can from Chesapeake Jun­ Rebel attack will be 6-1 sen- be changing for Gael basket­ ior College. Brown, 6-0 and i o r Booker Washington, Loyola's strength will be in ball, however. 170 pounds, led the coun­ whose fireworks style of their back court, which is led by Duane Williamson, a two-year For the first time in over try in scoring with a 36.9 shooting enabled him to av­ average last season. erage over 20 ppg last sea­ starter. Williamson was an all- a decade, the St. Mary's WCAC honorable mention choice basketball team can look "We'll have good speed son. last year, as he led the Lions in forward to the prospect of and plenty of shooting," The remaining members shooting percentage (47.8%) and a winning season on some­ Hale predicts. "I'm sure we of UNLV's squad can be averaged 11.8 PPG. The other thing more than just a wish­ will be able to put plenty summed up in two words: guard spot will probably be ful thinking basis. deep and talented. Contend­ filled by 6'2" soph Scott Kay, who is coming off a fine frosh Last season, their first ing for the other guard spot season with a 20 PPG average. under the guidance of Coach are three candidates: senior Randy Hunter is another top Bruce Hale, found the Gaels Al Clise brings a 7.2 scoring prospect who, last year, chipped climbing to a 10-16 record, average from last season as in 19 PPG for Loyola's 20-3 a significant improvement well as needed backcourt freshman team, and will give over the dismal 3-22 mark experience; JC transfer Phil Kay a battle for that starting of the previous season. This Bluitt and Gary Radunich, role along with 6' 3" junior Glen year both Hale and the Gael a 6-2 junior from BYU, both Hannah. cagers are deermined to possess quickness, good ball On the front line Loyola will wind up on the win side of handling ability, and a fine have problems filling the void the ledger. outside touch. left by Haderline and Dixon. Junior transfer Steve Smith It'll be a challenge, of No less than six top can­ (6'8") from Oregon U. will be course, but Hale, long one didates are vying for the called on to perform the pivot of the country's top coach­ forward spots and Coach duties. The forward spot has es, is confident it can be John Bayer may have to three likely candidates, two of done. which saw limited action last play them all before he UNLV center Toby Houston Hale, a champion builder finds the right combination. year. Robb Morgan, a 6'9" se­ previously at Miami of Flor­ Mike Whaley, a 6-7 junior leads the favored Rebels in nior who can aiso go at center; 71-72. Bob Siemak, 6' 4" senior, and ida and with the Oakland who averaged just under 12 Don Shaw, a 6'5" JC transfer Oaks of the ABA, will have ppg last year, will probably will fight it out. Shaw led Santa six returning lettermen, in­ see much action. Also com­ Seattle Brings Monica City College in scoring cluding three starters, an peting will be two JC trans­ New Blood last year, and was second in re­ outstanding junior college fers, Norman Kowles (6-7) bounding. transfer and six promising and Loverd Coleman (6-8), To WCAC Loyola topped USF twice last prospects from the Gael two redshirts, Warren Walk By MARK MURRAY year on their way to the title yearling squad that posted and Jerry Bakerville (both playoff with Pacific. However, a 21-4 record. 6-7 sophs), and soph Robert To say that the West if the Dons are to be in the race Leading the returnees Florence (6-5), who aver­ for the crown this year, two vic­ Coast Athletic Conference tories over the Lions will come will be Herman Brown, a St. Mary's highly touted aged 35.8 ppg for the Reb­ is going to be tough this in handy. Hopefully, USF will be 6-8, 202-pound center. pivot Herman Brown. els as a frosh. year, would be putting it able to shut off Loyola's highly Brown averaged 15.8 points Junior Toby Houston, mildly, for the 1971-72 title touted guards and penetrate an outing in his sophomore of points on the board." who is 6-9, will be handling race promises to be one of past their untested front line to year and hauled down 15 Whatever evolves with the chores under the basket the most competitive and accomplish this task. carems a game. He was ac­ the Gaels, one can be rea­ for Las Vegas. Houston well balanced in the last dec­ knowledged as one of the sonably assured that the '72 scored at a 10 ppg clip last ade. One of the prime rea­ top sophomores in the coun­ Don-Gael contests will be year and the UNLV coach­ sons for such optimism is try and was voted honorable the same tough ones that ing staff feels that this could the addition, of Seattle Uni­ mention in the WCAC. have always characterized be the year for Toby to versity a long-time inde­ Other outstanding players the series. come into his own as a big pendent, to the WCAC. winer ouisianaing piayers me series. man underneath. Warren Last season marked the Walk also possesses the first time in the last 21 Pepperdine Brings Youth tools for this important po­ years that Seattle had a los­ sition. ing season (12-14); but don't The Rebels are putting let that fool you because the And Vigor to WCAC much work into defense Chieftains have a crop of R*7 Tit T II AlfTI.'11-I ll mBaMBMBa-ijKMMam. and rebounding and feel talented starters back that By M. T. HARTFIELD that if they can improve on could take the WCAC Pepperdine University these two attributes, they championship in their faces the 1971-72 season have a good chance of tak­ rookie season. with a squad of bright new prospects. As athletic direc­ ing the league. Last year op- The nucleus of Coach p 6 n e n t s averaged 78.9 tor and head basketball "Bucky" Buckwalter's fast- coach Gary Colson enters points per game against the breaking Chiefs is 6-8 cen­ Rebs, but that figure could his fourth year at Pepper­ ter Greg Williams. Last dine, his Waves will be year as a sophomore Wil­ made up entirely of sopho­ liams proved phenomenal as mores and juniors due to Student Prices he canned 52% of his shots Guard Duane Williamson the loss of four seniors via to lead the club in scoring could be a sparkplug for graduation. A pair of start­ with an 18.3 average. He Loyola this year. ers from last year's club — For Basketball also led the team in re­ guard Reggie Harris and bounding. forward Jeff Hendrix will At USF are Captain of this year's Bad Breaks lead the squad. squad is 6-7, 210-pound sen­ Hamper Reno's Harris, at 5-11, averaged As Follows: ior letterman Steve Brav- 12.5 points and holds the ard. The workhorse of the Chances school assist record, while Seattle ball club last season, Hendrix, a strong 6-6 Indi­ Non-League Bravard averaged close to By BEN R. WADE ana farm boy, averaged 6.9 10 points a game while University of Nevada at points and two years ago Games — 50* sweeping the boards for 206 R e n o's head basketball led the Pep Frosh to its rebounds. In acknowledg­ coach, Jackson Spencer, greatest season ever. Other William "Bird" Averitt, a League ment of his hard work and must feel like a ton of bricks returnees are 6-7 Jim Robe­ sophomore, rates as a game leadership, Bravard was vot­ have fallen on him. Set to son, 6-7 Bob Holm and 6-2 breaker for Pepperdine. ed the Most Inspirational take a fairly experienced Dave Welsh. Free Player award by his team­ squad and mold them into The m o s t-talked-about year with a 36.2 average. mates last year. a contender, disciplinary ac­ newcomer to the squad, The Hopkinsville, Ky., na­ Rounding out the front tion has depleted the Wolf- however, is sophomore Wil­ tive, who broke every exist­ USF Students line is 6-6 Mike Collins also pack's forces to the bare liam "Bird" Averitt. The 6-2 ing freshman record at Pep­ a returning starter. Collins bone. guard was the number-two perdine last year, participat- provides Seattle with the In a telephone interview scorer in the country last — Continued on Page 10 Sit Downstairs depth and scoring punch over the past weekend, —Continued on Page 10 —Continued on Page 10 December 1, 1971 Th« Foghorn—9 Don Yearlings The 1971-72 Don Freshman basketball team is comprised of the following m en (1 to r): A. Macedon; E. Tredinnich; B. Donnelan; A. Woods; R. Clemen- tin; E. Fernsten; M. LaBagh; E. Chow; D. Pratt; B. Quanstrom and L. Tra xler. Kneeling in front of the squad are coaches Bill McClintock (1) and Jim DeRoos and manager Jim Raffoni.

Vigorous Waves Freshman Basketball Outlook Meet the Dons Continued from Page 9—. BY JOHN SAICH ball-handling qualities. much of the rebounding UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO FRESHMAN BASKETBALL SCHEDULE ed in the United States Known for his uncanny duties. Tredinnich, a San 1971-7? Coach Bill McClintock's Olympic Development quickness, Larry is able to flaw Opponent Site Tim* frosh basketball team, Francisco native, was a Training Camp this summer though lacking in experi­ outdistance much taller op­ three year varsity perform­ Uac 1 C.CS.F. C.C.S.F 230 Stanford 6 00 with 55 of the best players ponents. er and an All-League player 3 U.S.F ence, will feature a cast of 7 Lanev J C Lanev 800 in the nation. fine shooters and strong re- Other top participants last year. Macedon, who did 17 Ca1 Stat* Hayward Hayward 600 bounders. this year will include, Bill not play high school ball, is Jan. 1 Marin J.C. U.S.F. 600 Another newcomer is 6- Donnellan, Dave Pratt, Ed 3 Cal Froth Berkelry 550 foot guard Stanford Wil­ Leading Coach McClin­ an outside shooting expert. 11 Cal Frosh U.S.F 600 USF. 600 liams, a junior college trans­ tock's charges this year will Tredinnich and Andre Rounding out the squad 13 Cal Madical Cant* Macedon. Donnellan was a 15 Si. Mary', USF 600 fer who red-shirted last be Eric Fernsten and Brad is 6'3 forward Rene Clem- 19 Merritt J.C Oakland 800 two year All-League stand­ 600 year. Williams, who aver­ Quanstrom. Fernsten a 6'- entin. This year's team 25 San Jose Stat* San Jose out at Marin Catholic. Ex­ 29 Pacilic Stockton 600 aged 18 points a game at 8W center-forward, uses U.S.F. celling in many facets of the could be bolstered by the re­ Fab. 3 Cal Stat* Hayward 600 Diablo Valley JC in North­ his height and bulk to stalk turn of 6'5 forward Curt 5 Consume* J C USF 600 the offensive boards and game, Bill will be pressing 11 Stanford Palo Aito 600 ern California, will be giv­ for much playing time this Zlockovich who is hampered 12 Santa Clara San Jose 600 en a shot at one of the start­ ram home short jumpers by a bad knee, and Ed 21 St Mary's Moraoa 600 year. Pratt, a 6'3 strong boy, Sacramento State USF 600 ing guard positions. and tips. In addition to his Mar 2 Chow, star of last season's 4 Alumni USF 600 fine offensive play, Eric displays a fine inside shot. Among the other pros­ Hailing from Buffalo, New Washington High TOC entry e Santa Clara US.F 600 pects up from the freshmen possesses fine leaping abil­ team. ity, which enables him to York. Dave should shoulder team are 6-3 George Wilson, block many an opponent's New Face in WCAC who set a new frosh season shots. In his senior year of rebound record, 6-4 Tom high school, Fernstein was Trouble Ahead for Reno Continued from Page 9— Johnson, 6-6 Ted Kraly and considered one of the top­ that any good front line 5-11 Don Braunecker. flight college prospects in Continued from Page 9— veteran Nathan Appleton. needs. The Waves will play a Northern California. Spencer noted quite down- If things go as they In the backcourt the formidable schedule this Quanstrom, a 6'2 guard, heartedly, "I haven't been should, the Dons will have Chiefs have 6-0 Gary Ladd, fall, highlighted by a three- is a fine outside shooter and able to have a practice with little trouble defeating the a fine playmaking guard game set against the Univer­ defender. A much sought- my boys in three weeks." Wolfpack in their two con­ who likes to run. Ladd's sity of Hawaii in Honolulu. after high school player, It looks like another bleak tests with them. Last season, ability to hit the open man There's also the Roadrunner Brad uses his extraordinary year for the Wolfpack, who the Hilltoppers ran away has made him a tremendous Invitational Tournament at quickness to penetrate de­ sweated out a dismal "70-'7l with two big victories over asset to Coach Buckwalter's New Mexico State Univer­ fenses for flashy baskets season in the cellar of the Reno — the first being a run and shoot offense. sity and Evansville Univer­ sity on the road. and sharp passes. Quan­ WCAC. record breaker as the Dons The "other" guard looks strom was accorded such The only bright spot for netted 114 points, the high­ like it will be 6-2 sophomore Top home attractions will honors as All-League, All- Reno last year, guard Romie est single-game output in Dick Gross who comes to the be Temple University, Se- County, and All-NorCal in Thomas, the league's lead­ USF history. varsity with impressive ton Hall University and the his senior year, in addition ing scorer, has departed due Frosh statistics. Top re­ newest West Coast Athletic to making one All-American to unexplained circumstanc­ serves for Seattle will be 64 Conference member, Seattle team. es along with about six of Rod Derine, 6-2 Adolph University. Supplementing these two his former teammates. Sanchez and 6-7 Mark Van fine hoopsters will be Marty What Spencer has to work Antwerp. LaBagh, a 6'5 forward and with is comprised mostly of Included in the Chiefs' Follow Don Al Woods, another top­ youth and inexperience. schedule are the likes of the flight forward prospect. La Junior College transfer, University of Washington, Bach, a rugged rebounder, Bob Robertson (6-5), could Utah State, Southern Cali­ Basketball is feared mostly as a jump be a real asset at guard. fornia and Oklahoma City. shooter. Woods, a tough 195 Holding down possible fore­ KUSF 880AM pounder, muscles his way to court positions are soph the hoop for many three Nap Bradford who averaged point plays. Woods chalked 25.6 ppg as a freshman and Tickets on Sale With up All-League and a tour­ JC transfer Charles Bush nament MVP award in his who is another fine shooter. For Stanford Joe Starkey senior season. Sophomore John Davis 5'7 "mighty mite" Larry appears to hold down the Game in and Traxler, will provide the pivot spot, although he may team with some excellent get stiff competition from Reno guard Gene Bodini is helping to resurrect his bat­ Athletic Dept. John Fabian 10—The Foghorn December 1, 1971 tered team. TWA INTR • I UCES STUTELPASS. BED, BREAKFAST AND SIGHTSEEING IN 50 EUROPEAN CITIES $4.30 A DAY.

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December 1, 1971 The Foghorn—11 Foghorn Fearless Forecasters M. Murray J. Ncl-on . . M. L. Leander L. Cannon P. Simoncini T. Alessandri F. Blood B. J. Rountree Bill Fusco (61-37) (59-39) (56-42) (55-43) (54-44) (52-46) (52-46) (52-46) (49-49) Miami-Syracuse Syracuse Miami Miami Miami Miami Miami Miami Syracuse Miami N. Texas St.-San Diego St. N. Texas St. San Diego St. San Diego St. San Diego St. San Diego St. San Diego St. San Diego St. San Diego St. San Diego St. Penn St.-Tennessee Penn St. Penn State Tennessee Penn St. Tennessee Penn St. Penn St. Tennessee Penn St. Nebraska-Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii Cowboys-Jets Cowboys Jets Cowboys Cowboys Cowboys Cowboys Cowboys Cowboys Cowboys Cardinals-Packers Packers Cardinals Cardinals Packers Cardinals Packers Packers Cardinals Packers Giants-Redskins Redskins Redskins Redskins - Redskins Redskins Redskins Giants Redskins Redskins Chiefs-49'ers •49'ers 49'ers 49'ers 49'ers 49'ers 49'ers Chiefs Chiefs Chiefs Browns-Bengals Browns Browns Browns Bengals Browns Bengals Bengals Browns Bengals Raiders-Falcons Raiders Raiders Raiders Raiders Raiders Raiders Falcons Falcons Raiders Broncos-Bean, Bears Broncos Broncos Bears Bears Broncos Broncos Bears Broncos Saints-Rams Rams Rams Rams Rams Rams Rams Rams Rams Rams USF-USC* USF USF USF USF USF USF USF USF USC 'Basketball

uzzle ues ACROS?S ?!initials Basketball Crossword 1. Nickname of the Cel­ A layin should be this tics' Sanders type of score. 6. Nickname of USF's He used to be called Jones "the best sixth man in 10. The Big Ten's Hoosiers pro basketball." always a basketball con­ You get a technical foul tender. when you do this to a 11. First name of the Seat­ statement directed at tle Supersonics' head the referee. (3 words) coach. 12. The L.A. Laker reserve American center's initials. Guards must have 13. North Vermont (ab) senses. 14. The winners of the 1970 Spanish phrase: el Rainbow Basketball Juego—means: "In the Tournament in Hawaii game." —they had to beat USF 18, The foul's you! to get there. 19, A school in the Big Sky 15. Louisiana Tech (ab) Conference (ab) 16. Initials of a Warrior for­ ward 20. Players should call the 17. The referee yells "— referee . basket" when an offen­ 21. 's pro basket­ sive foul is committed ball team (ab of a city) on a shot. 22. NCAA ace referee Filli- 19. The referee's principal berti tool 24. Karreem Jabbar's mid­ 23. A former Dayton Uni­ dle name (Hint: it is a versity captain now in popular Moslem middle the NBA with Atlanta- name) Don 27. Manny Goukas broke in­ 25. Former Celtics' coach to pro basketball with 's victory this team. trademark. 29. Letters meaning "That 26. The A is" 27. Former NBA coach, 33. Initials of the voice of Johnny "Red" . UCLA basketball. 28. The USF Dons won this prestigious tournament 35. has experi­ in 1949. enced a lot of this in his 30. 's alma ma­ NBA career. ter (ab) 37. The first name of the 31. Northern Kentucky (ab) Celtics' White. 32. Nickname of former SF 39. The fans are watching Warrior Adrian Smith. game. (Shakespear­ 34. A top press service ian term) 40. Bill King commented off to a slow start, losing their which reports basket­ first eight games. Coach Phil THE WEEK AFTER ball scores to newspa­ "That play was a real Vukicevich took a rather sud­ pers (ab) den retirement after the fourth CHRISTMAS 36. The referee's ability to 41. Something that helps fi­ game (Santa Clara) and Bob Twas the week after Christmas And a pig's gut went flying is often questioned. nance basketball sou- Gaillard (ex-USF great 1960-62) And all through the town To two more standing in soot. venier programs. took control of the varsity after Wives were losing their hus­ 38. Namesakes of former bands And the coach watched UCLA star Edgar. Average time of solution successful stints as varsity as­ As the bodies ran and fell TVs. minutes. sistant and frosh mentor. The To Bear Bryant and Paul 40. A common chant from Brown. And as he wiped his brow overall record of the team was He could be heard to yell: the crowd in a basket­ a dismal win 10, lose 16, which ball game Cage History was good enough only for a tie The players were cozy All snug in their pads On Johnny, on Lenny 42. Initials of Furman For­ Continued from Page 2— with Santa Clara for fourth On Landry and Brodie. place in the WCAC. The team With ideas of cruching fullbacks ward Ian Kelly. rebounding (15.7) and was Ruling their heads—-E Gads! On Lucci, on Butkus 43. Former Don All-Amer­ ranked ninth nationally in that was led in both scoring (15.4 On Andrie and Rohde. ican Johnson category. PPG) and rebounding (256) by And the coach with his chalk forward Johnny Burks, but To the fullback off guard 44. The team nickname of a 1969-70 Again in the season And the trainer his tape Steve Ferreboueuf, Mike Quick, Were ready to prepare To the end on a post twice NCAA champion of 69-70, USF adds the name of Now drop back and throw it Ron Centerwall and Randy Lit­ The players to rape . . . (rip) basketball team. another super-star to the record tle were also impressive in an We got to score the most. 45. The city university of books. Pete Cross finishes his Then all of a sudden otherwise depressive campaign. And back in the front room the city that 28 across is career at the Hilltop as the num­ One high point of the season The band struck up a tune The husbands are mean ber three all-time USF scorer came when 6' 11" Ron Dahms And the armchair fans played in (ab) With the only wanted friend a and the nation's third leading scored 25 points and grabbed 27 Knew the kickoff was soon. 46. The nickname of former beer rebounder. With the exception rebounds against USC, getting USC star Layton. The wives are not to be seen. of Cross, the 69-70 team was him Nor-Cal Player of the The sets were then checked dominated by another batch of Week So the color would not fade Thus you can easily see DOWN super-sophs In Johnny Burks, While the players got psyched Ron Centerwall and John Han­ CONCLUSION And with a bit of remorse 1. The captain of the 1968 And gulped a last Gator Aid How football on weekends cock. The season included ex­ USF's basketball past has US Olympic basketball Is grounds for divorce. team—he is a captain in citing wins over Drake, St. been on-off, see-saw greatness, A little old man Johns and Santa Clara. The With a flag and white hat the US Army and a eras of absolute superiority fol­ Then blew his lil' whistle overall record of 15-11, and the lowed by ones of relative medi­ STANFORD friend of Bob Giron. fact that the nucleous of the And got poised for the first ocrity. Even the less spectacu­ 2. An important part of team was comprised of sopho­ splat. Dec. 3 — 7:55 p.m. the scoring zone on the mores is indicative of the fact lar teams, however, contributed USC basketball court (2 that the pendulum-like success to the over image of Athletic Then an armored young man words) may be on the upturn once Tradition which still makes Took a swipe with his foot Dec. 4 — 7:55 p.m. 3. NBA and Detroit Pis­ again. watching USF basketball an tons' star Dischinger's 1970*71 The 1970-71 squad got especially exciting experience. 12—The Foghorn December 1, 1971