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THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

VOLUME 1 - NUMBER 4 SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1964 USTFF-Jaycee Youth Plans PREP=COllEGEATHLETES Unprecedented National Track Merger to Aid DOMINATEOLYMP ICTEAM Million Youngsters The most comprehensive youth development program U.S. Is Strongest ever undertaken in the sport of has been In Sports launched by the Track and Field Federation and United States Olympic team the United States Junior Cham- rosters are dominated by ath- ber of Commerce. letes who have been nurtured, Announcement of the part- developed and given their com- nership to become effective petitive opportunity and incen- next summer was made jointly tive by the schools and of America. by USTFF Executive Dlrector Charles D. (Chic) Werner and The most casual inspection of U. S. Jaycee Vice President for the lineup of talent represent- Youth-Sports Development ing the U.S. in the current sum- mer Olympiad reveals this fact Doyle Balko. It could affect fa- HARVARD’S FOUR-WITH-COXSWAIN CREW that will represent the United Stoter at the vorably in the first year alone Olympic Gamer in . The crew, from bow to stern, includes Captain-Elect Paul Gunder- without question, particularly more than a million young- son, Captain Harry Pollock, Jim Tew, stroke Tom Pollock and coxswain Ted Washburn. in the sports in which the Unit- sters-girls as well as boys- ed States traditionally makes its between the ages of seven and strongest showing. 18. Executive Committee What’s more, the men re- The Wheaties Sports Federa- sponsible for teaching the skills tion and Pepsi Cola Company Sets Record Budget which our athletes have taken will underwrite and assure their to Tokyo are, for the most part, full promotional resources in A record budget of $334,000 some $41,000 over last year. school and college coaches behalf of the joint USTFF- for 1964-65 was approved by In other action, the Execu- whose careers are dedicated to Jaycee effort which will be the Executive Committee at its tive Committee: imparting those skills and in- known as the “Junior Champ fiscal meeting in . Approved the recommenda- centives. August 16-17. Expanded na- Track and Field Development tion of the Rules A further conclusion is ines- tional championship competi- Committee to change the Program.” capable ; that where the United tion, the newly instituted col- scoring of the National Col- Enthusiastic endorsement of States traditionally gathers its lege division football playoffs, legiate Swimming Champion- the developmental partnership lion’s share of Olympic medals increased insurance benefits, ships to include the first 12 was given by of -in men’s track and field, the President’s Council on and added executive staff ac- places instead of the first six. counted for the increase of . men’s swimming, and basket- Continued on page 5 Approved transfer of the As- ball-collegiate competition has sociation’s executive offices reached its ultimate emphasis SPECIAL CD FOOTBALL SUBCOMMITTEE SELECTED from the Fairfax Building to through carefully developed na- the Midland Building in Kan- The four cheerful gentlemen tional championship meets and sas City, to be accomplished tournaments conducted by col- at right have been named to a in November. special football subcommittee of legiate interests. 0 Approved a new trial format the NCAA’s College Committee. The latest step forward-x- for the National Collegiate They will be responsible for hibition baseball in Tokyo this Gymnastics Championships supervising the first regional year which may sometime be for one year. College Division Football Cham- added to the official Olympic pionships December 12. l Endorsed criteria for NCAA program-is an all-collegiate Shown are (top row, left to in principle and lineup set by the stimulus of the right) Harry Arlanson, Tufts established a US. Baseball Federation. University, and Robert Strim- Committee. Increasing participation in er, Ohio Wesleyan University, 0 Approved dates and sites for gymnastics through NCAA and and (bottom row, left to right) 1964-65 National Collegiate U.S. Gymnastics Federation Garvin Beauchamp, Abilene Championships. (See page 6.) programs (which are stimu- Christian College, and Don 0 Accepted the Golf Tourna- lating growing high school in- Adee, Chico State College. ment Committee’s request to terest) the way to an e- In addition to serving on the determine the team cham- ventual Olympic breakthrough subcommittee, each member pion through two rounds of in this key sport. will serve as chairman of the medal play, with the low 60 And in wrestling the improv- Games Committee for one of scorers (including ties) to ed competitive level of school the championships and has the of the game in his region. compete .over 36 holes of and college matmen resulted in responsibility for supervising Complete details may be medal play to determine the a breakthrough in 1960 which the arrangements and conduct found on page 3. individual champion. Continued on page 4 - AN EDITORIAL -

No one knows for certain what will happen to the AAU-Feder- box and the AAU can continue on its merry, monopolistic ation schism when the 18th summer Olympiad ends the Mac- way. But, at what a price. Arthur arbitration agreement in track and field this month. Speaking in response to the TRIBUNE’S offer to rebut Hull’s There can be little doubt, however, that the fires which were attack, Walter Byers, executive director of the NCAA, expressed only banked by the late General’s freeze of the conflicting ele- his personal conviction thusly : ments will flame once more with greater heat and intensity that Surely, all thinking must rebel at the idea of ever. Hopefully, too, with more light. an American organization trying to impose foreign concepts The reason is obvious. The MacArthur agreement, as useful as and interpretations upon a system of education and tinancial assistance which is uniquely American and not duplicated it has been as a “cease fire” until the Olympics are over, was never in any other nation in the world. intended as anything more. It does not suggest a permanent solu- The United States grant-in-aid and scholarship program tion, nor point a clear direction. provides for an education first and athletic opportunity second. It is a program which aims for and, in fact, achieves excel- The AAU, seemingly jittery because of the approaching end lence . . . . It is a responsible, carefully policed program and of the compromise (or perhaps increasingly sensitive to the the record shows that it has been good for America, for the USTFF’s logical argument that adminstrative jurisdiction of students and for sports . . . . The school-college system of education and athletics is track and field should bear a direct relationship to actual contri- America itself and I know-from traveling this country from bution to the sport) has recently revealed itself in all its sel- seaboard to seaboard-that America is proud of the system fishness. it built even though the AAU and its chief executive ap- parently are not . . . . In a copyrighted story by Ed Schoenfeld in the September 11, The people who are going abroad this month to represent Oakland TRIBUNE, Colonel Donald S. Hull, the AAU’s executive the United States at the international track meetings-all of director, attacked the U.S. college scholarship system, expressing them AAU delegates and appointees-should take pride in this nation’s athletic prowess and defend our programs the belief that American collegiate student-athletes are profes- proudly rather than degrade and criticize them before the sional. nations of the world. He was quoted as saying, “the scholarship system creates an A final word: It seems obvious that when the AAU raises a employee-employer relationship between the athlete and the public hue and cry that collegiate athletes receiving grants-in-aid school,” and elaborated with a saber-rattling threat that the are professional and face the threat of being declared ineligible AAU’s report to the International Amateur Athletic Federation as professionals by the IAAF, it holds up to ridicule the intelli- might result in collegiate scholarship athletes being declared in- gence and integrity of the American people as well as admitting, eligible for international competition as amateurs. rather pathetically, its inadequacy to speak and act for the sports The reaction to Colonel Hull’s intended intimidation was im- over which it claims perpetual and unquestioned jurisdiction. mediate, hard-hitting, and strikingly uniform in its perception Wiles Hallock of the AAU position. Editor The gist of the reaction was this: The AAU is apparently prepared to sacrifice America’s sports United States Writers Association future internationally, willing to discredit its own country’s Resolution on Crowd Behavior recognized and proven school-college sports system and destroy WHEREAS, it has been brought forcibly to the attention of the United competitive opportunity for U.S. youth in order to maintain its States Basketball Writers Association through reports from its member- monopolistic clutch on U.S. amateur sports. ship and other sources that crowd behavior at a great many college and The attack was a ridiculous one. high school basketball games has reached the point of unruliness and It should not go unanswered. actual rowdiness, both verbal and physical, that is completely contrary to the concepts of fair play and even common decency; It is a position which should not be allowed to prevail. AND WHEREAS, members of the basketball coaching profession them- Answered it was. Here’s an excerpt from TIMES selves, freely admitting that in many cases it is the coach’s actions on the sports editor, Paul Zimmerman, who, on September 16, wrote: court during a game that can help incite the unruliness and unsportsman- Under the United States system, the bulk of our male like conduct of spectators, have asked your Board of Directors for help athletes are products of the collegiate training program. in solving what is now a national problem; What Cal. Hull is reported to have proposed would, for all AND WHEREAS, the United States Basketball Writers Association deplores time, eliminate as a contender in the Olympic and even condemns such crowd behavior as a shameful detriment to a games. great game; The same date Oakland TRIBUNE sports editor George Ross BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the Board of Directors of the United chided : States Basketball Writers Association take the following steps to alleviate Unless the AAU wants to win the title as the sport’s world’s this national disgrace; leading team of hypocrites, Col., you might even consider 1. The Association award a scroll or other citation to those colleges a motion for mass resignation . . . . I guess there is another where crowd behavior meets the American standard of decency and fair way out, Col., you might try when you get to Tokyo; play, such citations to be awarded on the recommendation of members of Just speak up and tell them that millions of America’s the Association in each section of the country. top businessmen, educators, doctors, senators, attorneys, re- porters, clergymen, judges, philosophers, truck drivers, scien- 2. The Association make available to tournament sponsoring groups a tists, farmers, a few bums and most of the AAU’s top officials citation to be awarded, if merited, at every holiday basketball tournament and coaches, went to college on athletic scholarships. of 1964-65, and each year thereafter if its impact is felt, to the team that And most of our proudest Olympic champions. has conducted itself in the most mature and sportsmanlike manner The next day nationally syndicated columnist Jim Murray, throughout the course of the tournament, such award to be a contribution by the United States Basketball Writers Association to the principle of after applying his unique and flippant wit to the subject, said sportsmanship on the court as well as off it. seriously : 3. The Association call on its entire membership, the press services and It’s a fine point that makes it moral and ethical to give a other media of communication to disseminate as widely and as vigor- deserving kid a free education because of his prowess in Latin ously as possible the establishment and purposes of these two forms of or math, but immoral to reward one whose superior attri- butes run to the physical . . . merit awards. I would not advocate iinding football teams in trees or falsi- AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be distributed fying exams to sneak pool room bums into backfields. But I . . to college presidents, athletic directors, coaches, sports information do not see that sports should be open only to those who have directors and other college administrative officials, academic as well as Roman numerals after their names and Swiss bank accounts athletic, who are trying to cope with this serious problem. in their family. IRVING T. MARSH The Los Angeles EXAMINER’S Bud Furillo asks: President Why, all of a sudden, is the AAU so concerned about the college scholarship system when everyone else is screaming Published six times yearly by the National about the government subsidation of athletes in the Iron Cur- NCAA News Collegiate Athletic Association, executive and tain countries? . . . editorial offices, 206 Fairfax Building, City, MO. 64105. Phone: Simple . . . . If the AAU can influence the IAAF to rule BAltimore 1-7127 (A.C. 816). Executive Director, Walter Byers. Editor, collegians ineligible, the NCAA will be knocked out of the Wiles Hallock; Assistant, David Price. NCAA NEWS / September-October, 1964 2 COLLEGEFOOTBALL CHAMP IONSHIPSSET REG,ON,L DIVISIONS 101 N CIA COLLEGE DlVlSloN CoYPETITIoN Teams to Be Rewarded

Eight College Division teams will be rewarded December 12 for their outstanding play over the regular season with the first NCAA-sponsored football games in history. At stake are regional College Football Championships at Or- AWARDS-Trophies will be lando, Florida ; Murfreesboro, awarded to both teams. Medals Tennessee ; Abilene, ; and will be presented to members Sacramento, . Com- of each squad. peting for the eight positions TRAVELING PARTIES - are approximately 300 College For expense purposes, official Division institutions. traveling parties shall be lim- To each of the members of ited to 42. A maximum of 3.5 the victorious teams will go a players will be permitted to special medal, designed espe- dress for actual competition. cially for the NCAA by Medallic President Ray Praises Art Company of New York. GAMES COMMITTEES “We advocated the College Atlantic Coast Football Championships for Harry Arlanson, Tufts Univer- College Division Football three reasons,” Francis E. sity, Chairman BY ROBERT F. RAY Smiley, Jr., chairman of the Joe Justice, Rollins College For the first time in history, the National Collegiate Athletic College Committee, said. “First, Jack Morgan, Orlando Elks Association will sponsor championship football competition. we wanted to stimulate interest Lodge 1079 Four College Division title in College Division football. Mideast games will be decided on Satur- associates large crowds with Second, we wanted to provide Robert Strimer, Ohio Wesleyan day, December 12-the Atlantic college football this isn’t al- opportunity for post-season University, Chairman Coast Championship atorlando, ways the case at the College Di- competition for College Divi- Walter Bryant, Jr., University Florida (Tangerine Bowl) ; the vision level. In fact, many Col- sion members. Third, we want- of the South Mideast title at Murfreesboro, lege Division institutions un- ed to increase the stature of Johnny Orr, Murfreesboro Jay- Tennessee (Grantland Rice derwrite losses in order to College Division football. cees maintain an intercollegiate Bowl) ; the Midwest Champion- “We feel we have accom- Midwest football program. It is a tribute ship at Abilene, Texas (Pecan plished all three goals,” Smiley Garvin Beauchamp, Abilene to the game that the adminis- Bowl) ; and the Pacific Coast said. Christian College, Chairman strations and governing bodies Championship at Sacramento, Francis Smiley, Jr., Colorado of many colleges and universi- All of the contests have as- California (Camellia Bowl). quired bowl names. Names are School of Mines The NCAA takes great pride ties are willing to accept a fi- nancial loss to continue foot- Tangerine at Orlando, Grant- Ham Middlebrooks, Abilene in the accomplishments and land Rice at Murfreesboro, Pe- Chamber of Commerce programs of its College Divis- ball. And it is a tribute to the can at Abilene and Camellia at Pacific Coast ion institutions. We hope that administration and governing Sacramento. Don Adee, Chico State College, these gridiron contests will bodies that they recognize the Selection Committees have highlight and reward the small- multiple values of intercollegi- Chairman been named in each of the four er institutions of the United ate athletics, especially football. John Baker, Sacramento State regions. Makeup of the commit- States who-in the final analy- America needs a rugged con- College tees are listed below. sis-form the backbone of this tact sport for its youth. No oth- W. W. Woods, Camellia Bowl nation’s intercollegiate foot- er sport allows such valuable Here are other details con- Association cerning the championships : ball. There are approximately body contact coordinated in a Massachusetts Offers 118 NCAA members playing team effort. Consequently, there WHO’S ELIGIBLE- (1) Jn- Graduate Assistantships what is commonly referred to are lessons to be learned from stitutions must be classified as as major football; some 300 of football that are absent in oth- College Division in the sport of Student-athletes who are in- the Association’s institutions er sports and the game serves football by the National Colle- terested in a career in physical are classified in the College Di- as a rallying point for all Amer- giate Athletic Bureau, and (2) education after graduation may vision. Although not given all icans who take pride in excel- institutions must be designated be interested in applying for a of the attention accorded the lent accomplishments under as College Division in at least graduate assistantship in phys- “major” universities, some of trying conditions. one additional sport for pur- ical education at the University the finest football is played Sat- Not long ago there was con- poses of NCAA competition. of Massachusetts. urday afternoons on these hun- Graduate assistants teach ac- cern over the number of insti- TEAM SELECTIONS - dreds of college gridirons scat- tivities and serve in various tutions which had decided to Teams will be selected by the tered across this broad land. other capacities in the required eliminate football from their Selection Committee in their Football plays a significant and professional programs in intercollegiate athletic pro- region. role in campus life as well as grams. Fortunately the trend Physical Education. A fifteen TEAM EXPENSES - Team being an integral part of an in- has been reversed and many in- hour week is the average teach- stitution’s intercollegiate ath- stitutions have reinstituted the expenses have been guaranteed ing assignment. For this serv- letic program. In this respect, sport. The universities of San per the established NCAA for- ice they receive a stipend of the sport provides a similar Francisco, Santa Clara and Ha- mula. $1,800 or more for the two se- service to all sizes of institu- waii as well as Glassboro State RULES AND REGULA- mesters of teaching and are ex- tions. Homecoming, traditional of are some of the LATIONS-Games will be con- empt from course fees. rivalries and the atmosphere College Division institutions ducted in conformance with the For information and applica- that surrounds a college foot- which recently resumed playing Extra Events legislation and tion forms write to Dr. David ball game help unify the stu- football. Other former football Executive Regulations of the C. Bischoff, Director of Gradu- dent body, faculty, alumni and powers, New York University, NCAA. ate Study, School of Physical community by providing a com- Georgetown, Fordham and Chi- PLAYING RULES-NCAA Education, University of Mas- mon interest . . . the team. cago are again playing football football playing rules will be sachusetts, Amherst, Massachu- While the average sports fan Continued on page 5 followed to the letter. setts.

NCAA NEWS / Sedember-October, 1964 3 Prep-College Athletes Dominate Olympic Team ) Continued from page 1 ed States finishes well, but in the U.S.‘s strongest teams. t;wo were school-college athletes yielded for the first time three which, because of economic and Los Angeles high school men- as of the 1964 spring campaign- U.S. gold medals in free-style social factors or highly spe- tor John Muir is U.S. Olympic ing. grappling. cialized requirements, do not gymnastics coach. A similar situation exists in Conclusion: With a few ex- draw broad participation or Concerning competitors, in men’s swimming, where, as in ceptions U.S. Olympic strength hold wide popular appeal. basketball and wrestling every track the U.S. is considered to is directly proportional to the Other aspects of the schools’ member of our team is or was have its “best ever” entry. vigor and scope of school-col- and colle,ges’ contributions to formerly a collegiate standout ; Seven of the eight men train- lege sports programs (and con- the 1964 alympics: in gymnastics all but one, who ers chosen for this year’s team versely the U.S. is not a factor Head coaches: , is a high school luminary. are from the colleges. in international competition in Oklahoma State ~ basketball; Fifty-one of the 56-man In the following listing of sports not stressed by the Rob Giegengach, Yale-men’s track and field entry were col- rosters athletes in bold face school-college system). track and field; Dr. James legiate stars plus all the de- type competed in the school- The pattern does not hold Councilman, Indiana - men’s cathlon qualifiers. Two of its college system in 1963-64. Ath- true in such Olympic sports as swimming, and Rex Peery, members, of Wichita letes with asterisks by their yachting, shooting and weight- Pittsburgh - free style wres- and of Spokane, names are former NCAA cham- lifting in all of which the Unit- ling, are key college coaches of are brilliant prepsters. Twenty- pions. OLYMPIC ROSTERS IN NCAA TITLE SPORTS BASEBALL GYMNASTICS TRACK AND FIELD *, Southern California Makato Sakamoto,Los Angeles H.S. Head Coach: Head Coach: , Texas A&M *Art Shurlock, California Rod Dedeaux, Southern California Bob Giegengack, Yale *Parry O’Brien, Southern California *Rusty Mitchell, Southern Illinois Assistant Coaches: Assistant Coaches: *Greg Weiss, Penn State Discus Dutch Fehrlng. Stanford Eddie Hurt, Morgan State *Ron Barak, Southern California Lee Eilbracht. Illinois , Stanford , Utah State Larry Banner, UCLA Charles Walter, Wisconsin *, Kansas Pitchers *Armando Vega, Penn State *, Stanford George Bosworth, Hope loo-Meters Bill Brasher, UCLA SWIMMING AND *, Florida A&M Javelin Alan Closter. Iowa State Trenton Jackson, Illinois *, State Head Coaches: Chuck Dobson, Kansas +Les Tlpton, Oregon James Councilman, Indiana Mel Pendcr, U. S. Army Dick Joyce, Holy Cross Edward Red, Rice Dick Kimball, Michigan 200-Meters Walter Peterson, Southern Calif. Keith Weber, Missouri 100-M. Freestyle , Villanova , Foothills Jr. College Richard Stebblns, Grambllng , LaSalle Catchers . Santa Clara H. S. *, Arizona State *, West Chester Jlm Hibbs, Stanford ‘, Yale , Kansas 400-Meters Bud Holloweli. Southern Calif. *, Yale Ken Suarez, Florida State , Southern Calif. 200-M. Freestyle *, Arizona State *, Rice Infielders , Yale Ollan Carsell, Houslon , Northeast Louisiana Tommy Keyes, Mlsslssl~~l Bill Mettler, Mesa H. S. Billy Pemelton. Abilene Chrlstlan 800-Meters Larry Sandel, Southern California Dave Lyons, Yale Gary Sutherland, Southern Calif. Mike Wall, Blackford (Calif.) H. S. *. Oregon State Jim Vopicka, Illlnols *Tom Farrell, St. John’s +Ralph , Tennessee A&l 400-M. Freestyle *. Arlzona Outfielders , California ‘, Southern California Phil Shlnnlck, Washington Brian Edgerly. Colgate , Pompano Beach H. S. 1,500-Meters Mike Epstein. California Don Schollander. Santa Clara H. S. *, Oregon Shaun Fitzmaurice. Notre Dame *Tom O’Hara, Loyola (Illinois) , Bob Karlblom. Augustana 1,500-M. Freestyle Jim Ryun, Wichita East H. S. Edward Burke, San Jose State Don Novick, NYU *Roy Saari, Southern California Al Hall, Cornell (N. Y.) John Nelson, Pompano Beach H. S. 5,000-Meters BASKETBALL , Michigan , Miami (Ohio) ‘, Oregon Ed Carruthers. Santa Ana College Head Coach: 100-M. Butterfly , N. Y. Pioneer Club *, Henry Iha. Oklahoma State *Walter Richardson, Minnesota *. Long Beach State Lary Schuloff, Indiana Jim Barnes, Texas Western 1 O,OOO-Meters , Princeton 200-M. Butterfly Gerry Lindgren, Spokane Rog.H.S. , North Carolina *, Indiana , Kansas Richard Emberger, Roanoke . Arizona State . Michigan , Calif. Poly (Pomona) , Westmont , Oregon State Phil Riker, North Carolina , N. Y. Military Academy 11 O-Meter Hurdles Don Jeisy, Arizona State Dick Davies, Louisiana State 100-M. , U. S. Army . UCLA *. Southern California *, Eastern Michigan WRESTLING Luclous Jackson, Pan American Virgil Luken, Minnesota , Utah Pete McCaffrey, St. Louis Freestyle Jeff Mullins, Duke 200-M. Breaststroke 400-Meter Hurdles *, Indiana Head Coach: , Southeastern Okla. *, Southern California Rex Peery, Pittsburgh George Wilson, Cincinnati Tom Tretheway. Indiana *Billy Hardln, Louisiana State , Southern Callf. 114.5 *Gray Simons,LockHavenSt. , Yale 100-M. 125.5 *Dave Auble, Cornell (N. Y.) FENCING 138.5 , Okla. State , North Carolina 3,000-Meter 154 Greg Ruth, Oklahoma Epee *Rich McGeagh, Southern Calif. , Arizona Larry Anastasi, Temple *Victor Zwolak, Villanova 172 CTribblc, San Bernardino C. Frank Anger, Princeton 200-M. Backstroke , San Jose State 191.5 Dan Brand, Nebraska Les Bleamaster, Long Beach State Gary Dllley, Michigan State 213.5 Gerald Conine, Wash. State Dave Micahnik, Pennsylvania . Princeton 400-Meter Relay HVY. *Larry Kristoff, Southern Ill. *Paul Pesthy. Rutgers *, Southern California *Bob Hayes, Florida A&M Trenton Jackson, Illinois Greco-Roman 400-M. Individual Medley Foil Mel Pendcr, U. S. Army 114.5 Richard Wilson, Toledo , Atherton Menlo H. S. Larry Anastasi, Temple Gerry Ashworth, Dartmouth 125.5 *Andy Fitch, Yale *Albert Axelrod, CCNY *Roy Saari. Southern California 138.5 Ron Finley, Oregon State *Herbert Cohen, N. Y. U. Carl Roble, Michigan 1,600-Meter Relay 154 Jim Burke, San Francisco St. *Gene Glazer, N.Y.U. Springboard Diving Mike Larrabee, Southern Calif. 172 Russ Camilleri, San Jose St. Ed Richards, Boston University Lt. Frank Gorman, Harvard *Ulis Williams, Arizona State 191.5 *Wayne Baughman, Okla. , Sabre Larry Andreason, Cerrltos J. C. 213.5 Pat Lovell, Calif.Poly (SLO) Theron Lewis, Southern HVY. Bob Pickens. Wisconsin Bob Blum, Columbia Ken Sitzberger. Fenwlck II. S. Gene Hamori, Pennsylvania Platform Diving Attila Kcresztes, Budapest Tech , Michigan *Alfonso Morales, Yale *Lou Vitucci, Ohio State Athletes hold faced competed in school-college system In 1963-64 Tom Orley, Stanford Tom Gompf, Ohio State ‘Former NCAA Champion.

NCAA NEWS / September-October, 1964 4 I Olympic 266dizue Notes. . . 24&L. Paul Pesthy, Rutger Univer- sity, is the only Olympian to compete on two teams. Pesthy, Bud Wilkinson, former Okla- a Hungarian refugee, qualified homa football coach, was asked, for both the fencing and pen- “Which is worse, collegiate ath- tathlon squads. letics or politics ?” Bud’s reply: “In coaching, you comb your Another versatile ath- territory for talent good enough lete, Roy Saari of Southern to win. In politics, anybody’s a California, led his El Se- prospect.” gundo team to victory in the water polo trials, but Mental attitude could will compete only in swim- very well be the most im- ming. He is the only ath- portant single factor in col- lete on the swimming team lege football today. As to qualify in three events. Johnny Vaught, Mississip- pi coach, said following an Keith Erickson, a member of STAN MUSIAL, director of the President’s Council on Physical Fitness, congratulates Bill Patterson (left), the promotional director of Pepsi Cola Company, and Jim Thaxton (), upset to Kentucky this UCLA’s National Collegiate executive secretary of the Wheaties Sports Federation, for underwriting the comprehensive year, “You can have all the Championship basketball team youth development progrcts~ of the United State: Chamber of Commerce and the United material in the world _ . . State Tr.ack rend Field Federation last year, is a member of the the best coaching, every- Olympic volleyball team. thing _ . . but mental atti- USTFF tude is often the difference, The only member of the Continued front page 1 We’re on the Move II. 5’. Swimming teum not and sometimes that’s something you can’t con- competing in the school- Physical Fitness, who praised Executive offices of the As- college system last year the ambitious plan. sociation will be moved to the trol.” was Chet Jastremski, 2% “The effect of such an effort second floor of the Midland Army’s Paul Dietzel, follow- year-old breaststroker. on America’s future physical Building, 1221 Baltimore, ing a 17-6 loss to Texas: “A Chet, however, is a gradu- well-being should be tremen- Kansas City, Missouri, No- game like that . . . makes you ate student at Indiana. dous,” said Musial, “not to men- vember 13. proud of college football.” tion its influence in raising com- The move, necessitated by Five of the seven members petitive standards in this key an expanded staff and the Z+,rank Broyles, Arkan- of the Olympic gymnastics team Olympic sport. Its influence will need for additional working sus coach, on his siz-year- are former NCAA champions. be felt wherever there are space, was approved by the old twin girl Linda : “She’s A sixth, Makato Sakamato, is school and college coaches and Executive Committee at its touyh. All she wants to do a Los Angeles high schooler. civic-minded Jaycees. This blan- August meeting. is yrow up to be a boy.” kets the nation,” he concluded. Correspondence to the As- Gray Simonq three-time The joining of the USTFF sociation after November 13 Woody Hayes, Ohio State NCAA wrestling cham- and the Jaycees combines the should be directed to Midland football coach, has this semi- pion, will coach his alma manpower of more than 5,400 Building, 1221 Baltimore. official answer for criticisms mater, Lock Haven State Junior Chamber local chapters about his famous four-yards- College, upon his return in 50 states and the Federation and-a-cloud-of-dust offense : from Tokyo. A joint committee with rep- membership representing the -- resentatives from the USTFF, “This little fellow kept tak- country’s 20,000 high schools, ing a dollar bill to the candy Nine members of the Olym- ‘1unior Chamber, Wheaties and its 300 junior colleges and 550 store, getting change for it. pic track and field team are Pepsi-Cola will draw up a na- graduate students. They are colleges and universities of the Then he took the change to the National Collegiate Athletic As- tional manual of governing bank and got a dollar bill, He Gerry Ashworth, Dartmouth ; principles and procedures. , Tennessee State ; sociation. Jaycee manpower is then went back to the candy Ed Burke, San Jose State; Rex estimated at more than 250,000 “This is a grass-roots com- store and kept repeating the Cawley, Southern California ; young men, 36 years of age and munity project with important process. Finally, the lady in the Dallas Long, Southern Califor- under. implications to the entire na- candy store asked him, ‘Listen, nia; Jay Luck, Yale; Jerry Sie- The Junior Champ program tion’s physical fitness effort what’s the big idea?’ bert, California, and Dave Weill, will be two-fold, developmental which we Jaycees will embrace “The little fellow smiled. ‘One Stanford. and competitive. The develop- wholeheartedly,” Balko predict- of these days somebody’s gonna mental phase will encompass ed. “We think the combination make a mistake and it ain’t Every member of the the instructional, clinical, phys- of our vital manpower working gonna be me.’ ” Olympic basketball team is ical training program conduct- together with the coaches and a former collegian. Head ed by the school-college coaches physical educators of our “I told him to cut his coach H,enrg Zba guided his and administrators who make schools and colleges is unbeat- toenails regularly,,’ Duffy Oklahoma State team to the sport their life work. The able,” he said. Daugherty, Michigan State NCAA championships in Jaycees will lend their com- coach, was talking about USTFF director Werner em- 1945 and 1946. munity standing and prestige his bar.efoot kicker, Dick phasized that, as well as their organizational “The teaching Kenney. “Otherwise, he Ray talents to these community and training aspects-the par- scars too many balls.,, Continued from page 3 projects. ticipation of as many young- on an informal, club basis. The Jaycees will also provide sters as can be encouraged to Jim Dynan, sports informa- The NCAA believes the cre- the manpower and administra- develop any of the many skills tion director at Bradley, was ation of the College Division tive impetus for the competi- the sport of track and field pro- talking with Gary Bruington, a football championship program tive phase which will provide vides-is most important. Com- 170-pound senior out for his will serve as an incentive to the playground track meets for the petition is necessary to stimu- first football season after play- smaller football-playing insti- seven to 12-year age group, late that participation, but it ing baseball. “Do you find foot- tutions and bring more force- intra-city and intra-county will be geared strictly to the ball a little tougher than base- fully to the attention of the meets for the 13 and 14-year physical capabilities of the ball?” Dynan inquired. American public the high cali- olds and more expanded geo- youngsters in each age group. “No, not really,” said Bru- ber and quality of this class of graphical competition for the There will be a place for every ington. “You just have to wear competition. older youngsters. youngster,” he added. more clothes.”

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NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR Soccer-6th First Round To be determined November 20-24 1964-65 National Collegiate Championship Events Regionals To be determined November 26-28 Finals Brown University December 3 and 5 Event Host Institution Date Providence, R. I. -- -_ Baseball-19th Creighton University June 7-I; Swimming-42nd Iowa State University March 25-27 Omaha, Nebraska Ames, Iowa Basketball-27th Tennis-Blst U.C.L.A. June 14-19 First Round Regionals: To be determined March 68 or 9 Los Angeles. California East University of Maryland March 12-13 Track and Field-44th University of California June 17-19 College Park, Maryland Berkeley, California Mideast University of Kentucky March 12-13 Lexington, Kentucky Wrestling-35th University of Wyoming March 25-27 Midwest Kansas State University March 12-13 Laramie, Wyoming Manhattan, Kansas West Brigham Young March 12-13 University Provo, Utah 1964-65 National College Division Championships Finals March 19-20 Memorial Coliseum Event Host Institution Date Portland, Oregon Basketball-9th Cross-Country-26th Michigan State November 23 Rcgionals To be determined March 5-6 University Finals Evansville College March lo-12 East Lansing, Michigan Evansville. Indiana Fencing-21st University of March 19-20 Detroit, Michigan Cross-Country-7th Wheaton College November 14 Wheaton, Illinois Golf-68th University of Tennessee June 14-19 ~~~~~~~ ~~ Knoxville, Tennessee Golf-3rd Southwest Missouri June 7-11 State College Gymnastick23d Southern Illinois April 2-3 Springfield, Missouri University Carbondale, Illinois Swimming-2nd Washington University March 19-20 St. Louis, Missouri Ice Hockey-&h Brown University March 18-20 ~~~~ Providence, R. I. Tennis-3rd California State College June 8-12 Los Angeles, California Indoor Track-l& March 12-13 Track and Field-3rd June 11-12 Detroit, Michigan To be determined -~~ Skiing-12th Univ. of Washington March 25-27 Wrestling-3rd Colorado School of March 11-13 Crystal Mountain, Mines Washington Golden, Colorado