The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 17, 1951, Page 6

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Meihodist ?Benners, Dillon And Noire Dame yoted Best Backs | Set Pass Record | | NEW YORK, Oct ern Methodist’s victor) Dame last Saturday more than miseries f it also caused statisticians t NEW YORK, Oct. 17—{P—A pair f aces from down Texas way took | P~South-|allthe chips today as the best backs over Notre|of the week in the Associated Press resulted in | poll ish The winners were Fred Benners, scurry | Southern Methodist's one-man erial offensive who passed for four touchdowns and 336 yards ag: nst Dame, and Bobby Dillon of X who made the key defensive 1| play in the bitter Texas-Oklahoma coTds | battle. \ | Although been filling the Southwest air With footballs for 2l seasons, Benners enjoyed atest day against the amazed | h last Saturday Unhurried and unruffled, Ben- th|ners completed 22 of 42 passes up| against a team that had prepared | 0 count. |a passing attack but could do no- | Southern Methodist’s total of 45|thing to stop it. | was the third highest in history e 3 | eclipsed only by Loyola of Los An- Dillon’s performance was just as geles' 50 and S.M.U.'s 47, both last | OUtstanding defensively as he pro- year vided the winning points in Texas’ Siablh %hs Boen 9-7 win over Oklahoma. Safety- sde 4 1B pa .| man Dillon came up fast to tackle | Fonoll k. ore .| Sooner Halfback Frank Silva in| Arkansas The Loyolans | (D€ end zone for a safety as Silva Yinva ielinba to the ex. | attempted to run out a wild back- | G | ward pass from quarterback Eddie ed only | ¥ard 505 rushing yards a game. It| rowder. hasn't’ done thaky | sodeh Dillon also returned two punts, though. They yet to rds, intercepted a pass and i game, 16 yards and made s Oregon and Washinzton ranked | important tackles in the safety posi- | third and fifth, respectively, in this { tion. department. Oregon has completed | ed today by Athletic 1-time tional e revealed tha were two ma, more P the set first time that he's have tossed 40 or st each other 1 of 89 tosse ing in one the short end of a throwing an aver- rame. The on is 31 set by per good.| win a Benners and Dillon, of course, 50 of 118 aftempted pasges in four| were not the only backfield stars games for a 424 average of cOM- |y gain attention on the gridirons pletions and an average P"“"'wizlnd in the headlines. There was gain of 199.3 yards per game. Wash- | johnny Bright, Drake's record- ington has averaged 508 percent|holding runner who scored four completions with 64 of 107 passes|toychdowns, ran for 202 yards and attempted in four games and has|passed for 84 more as Drake whip- > passing gain per game ped Detroit, 26-6. Tulsa and College of | over the total offense! and rus offense leadership, re- | spectively. Already the leading| scorers of the country, Tulsa piled | is in N1pP! hove Pacific tool Re-see America from Skytop Lounge | to p to 4747 per skyrocket from seventh place Washington took Tulsa's 43 week top berth with a games. Patifit-fiifivesl Football Briefs SEATTLE, Oct 17—!P—F Northwest foothall briefs: Washington Quarterback Sam Mitchell, almost fully from a foot injury received in the USC game two weeks azo, -alter- nated with Dean Ro y and Arne ARpkislain-handiing e bail yester- i day as Coach Howie Odell worked to perfect a new pass offense Washington and Illinois meet in a non-conference game here Satur- day. e | .OlVMP g | * Seattle, Twin C s,Minniee,(iim'o: Roomette and bedroom passengers enjoy panoramas and close-ups from | the Skytop Lounge—exclusive with the Olympian HIAWATHA. Mountain scenery, ranch and wheat lands, recovered Wonderful meals in the diner, bev- erages and snacks in the Tip Top Grill. Both cars open to all. Thrifty Touralux sleepers another Milwaukee Road exclusive—and re- clining_chair coaches complete the Olympian HIAWATHA. Ask your Steamship Office, Travel Bureau or Mg R. E. Schaffert, General Agent attack | yuq Building, Fourth Ave. and Union Sk | Seattle 1, Washington | | Be sure your ticket reads via | e MILWAUKEE o> The Oregon offensive ed with the r k George Dunham sparking a pass the Webfoots plan to U UCLA at Los Angeles Saturday. Oregon State — The draft board picked up its option on R carr, Oregon State right halfb Imost on the eve of the OSC-Washington State game at Corvallis. Carr, one of OSC's top ground-gainers this| season, left yesterday to report to the Army. Alaska Day Will Be Marked Thursday At Chamber Meeting Edward Keithahn, curator of the Territorial Museum will give Alaska Day address at the Ch ber of Commerce meeting on Th day noon. The Territory wa transferred from Russia to the| United States on October 18, 1867 and the ceremony was held at Sitka AT HOTEL JUNEAU A. B. Calhoun of Windham is a guest at the Hotel Juneau m- ur; SA\IE! Save! < reconditioned OXYGEN TANKS new acetelyne TANKS | 797 “O' Man River” and lush farms. || Unbeaten Bears Boast Strongest Rushing Offense LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17 — (® —| California boasts the strongest rush ng game and Oregon the leading passing outfit in the Pacific Coast | | conference to date. The unbeaten Bears have marched | a net 1359 yards for a game average | of 339.8, almost 100 yards per game | better than the runner-up Wash- ington Huskies. Thrice beaten Oregon has passed | ards in four games for an aver of 199.3 a game, completing 50 of 118 attempts. California alsd leads in total of- fense, making 513 yards via the air for a grand total of 1872 in four games. And John Olszewski of California ripped and tore for 241 yards through the Washington State line, scoring twice as the nation’s No. 1 | team outmanned the Cougars, 42-35. guest THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Fight Bape By the Associated Press Fights last night resulted as fol- lows: At Tampa, Fla. — Sonny Luciano, 135, Paterson, N.J., stopped Chili Cantero, 128, Havana, 8. At Washington, D.C. — Julian Keene, 173, Washington, outpointed Bert Lytell, 175, Fresno, Calif., 10. At London — Willie Thom, 145%, Liverpool, outpointed Eddie Tho! 147, Wales, 15. (For Great Bri and British Empire welterweight title.) Don Cockell, 174%, London, knocked out Albert Fineh, 172%, London, 7. (For British and. Euro- pean lightheavyweight title). FROM SEATTLE G. Hunter, of Seattle, a represen- tative of Firestone company, is a guest at the Baranof. FROM SEATTLE Bell, of Seattle, is the Gastineau Hotel. 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