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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1964
Page
3
Western Athletic Conference Commissioner Paul Brechler notes crowd trouble as a national issue. The WAC convened in Tempe with presidents, athletic directors and faculty to discuss control, coaching accountability, and potential forfeit as a last resort if crowds spiral.
TEMPE Utah and Arizona, the only teams to beat Arizona State University in 10 games, placed four men on the Sun Devils' all-opponent football team. Utah selections included Allen Jacobs and Roy Jefferson on the first team and Mel Carpenter and Ron Coleman on the second. Arizona placed Floyd Hudson on the first team and Jim Pazerski Tom Malloy and Jim Oliver on the second.
Rifle league action features Tucton Rifle Clue defeating Telephone Co led by Krankiin and Derrick high with 995. Corry and May teams post notable performances as senior and junior programs list top shooters. Regional standings include Mish, Pimb County Jr, and Kyle highy results with Davis and Geers highlighted in the week’s recap.
Rincon's 4AA defending champion Rangers host Tucson High at PHS gym in a season opener featuring two returning starters from AS. Heavily favored Rincon relies on Jitson and Schenck in backcourt with Ochs at center and Haller and Dosh on the wings as Flowing Wells, Salpointe and other area teams start league play.
Arizona surged to a 72 56 victory over Pepperdine as coach Bruce Larson criticized the 32 percent field shooting and 48 percent free throw rate. Ted Pickett led with 16 points and 13 rebounds, while Pepperdine struggled to 31 percent from the floor and 23 percent at the line.
BYU routed Oregon 99 70 in Provo to move to 8 1 against non conference foes and assert favorites status in the Western Athletic Conference. John Fairchild scored 30 with 15 rebounds as BYU built an 11 point halftime edge and surged 51 33 after intermission. Utah beat Loyola 99 67 and Pepperdine dropped 78 49 to Arizona, while New Mexico fell 59 40 to Kansas.
Illinois coach Harry Combes led a high scoring win over UCLA at Champaign. Skip Thoren Bill McKeown Redmond and Freeman led 46 of 76 field goals with 73 points. Gail Goodrich scored 25 for UCLA as the Bruins fell behind 52-38 at halftime. Other major games noted include Minnesota, Kentucky, and Colorado-Denver in the Mile High Classic opening.
Roscoe G. Haynie of Wilson & Co says participation sports drive sales, with golf clubs and tennis rackets leading growth. He notes a stronger rise in consumer gear than in equipment for competitive teams as schools consolidate and spending rises.
Warren Rustand, Arizona's senior guard, drives hard against Pepperdine before dishing to Albert Johnson for one of his six assists. Arizona dominates the Waves with a 78 to 49 victory.
Rev Donn D Moomaw UCLA All American lineman will be guest speaker at the 1964 Towncat banquet honoring the University of Arizona football team and coaches. The program includes awards for senior players and ticket information for the Pioneer International Hotel event.
Universal baseball moves capped the final day of meetings as the Dodgers sent Howard to Washington along with others for Claude Osteen and cash while Ron Fairly may depart. Bo Belinsky moved to the Phillies and Gerry Arrigo went to Cincinnati for Cesar Tovar in a day that also approved the free agent draft and restored the commissioner's full powers.
Westwood edges Camelback 10 to 7 in Tempe to claim the state Class AA crown on a stingy defense. Four interceptions, including two in the fourth, and a late 33 yard return by Pete Bigelow seal the victory. Westwood’s Rudy Santa Crux adds a 2 yard field goal and Ron Hen anchors both lines and special teams.
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