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PAGE FOUR . jj y j,j™ niJNIEL California nosed out Oklahoma, Jteinasscc, and Texas for th* early BMfte as th* result of the Golden Bears’ smasMng 55-0 victory over Pencjyvanla last Saturday, r laWta two games to date, the Berkeley powerhouse has margined its opposition by an average of 33.0 potato. That figure, added to an adjusted opponents' rating of WTO results in California's rating • mSx at' the moment, with IOTA tat Oklahoma’s Sooners, whose 49-7 tetdgg of William & Mary last Sat urdffy served notice on the gridiron ! •world that last year’s No. 4 team is Intended for the top again. , .Only a tenth of a point behind, VP O, comes Tennessee. The | "Vais gloved into the No. 3 position ‘aftamdisposing of Miss. State 14-0, (to Wtohr opener. 14-8 conqueror of Purdue, I |BooS the fourth spot with * Ifeffit among the leaders, after a ‘yeap>of exile, Notre Dame (J 04.8' •rah&TNo. 5 after smearing Indiana ''iWtgß vwa, Hank and Power Index of nation al and sectional leaders through last-Saturday’s games are as fol lows: ♦NATIONAL 1. •California 113.0 2. .Oklahoma ... 107.8 X Tennessee 107.7 4 teas 107.0 3. Notre Dame 104.8 4 Tulare 104.1 t. Mississippi 103.7 8. Baylor 103.0 jtifttchigan State 102.9 lßfwtfittky 102.5 A • V 93.9 931 ilpta;?» as 83.0 'VilTlßu ; j!T_jr "; 82.71 Notre Dame , 104.8 Ohio State .. ,i .\ . 988 •• • ■ • 948 i SOUTH ‘Tennessee 107.7 1 Texas 107.0 aTulaite .... 104.1 ‘MMfcippi 103.7 •Baylor 103.0 2 Kentucky 102.5 : New Savings Interest Period Now I Beginning At Commercial Bank * • . j A New Interest Period is Beginning in the Savings Department at the Commercial Bank, and De ; posits Made by October 10th Will Draw Interest ; • From October Ist. • The Commercial Bank Pays 2 percent Interest : on'Accounts From up. j . . ■ ■ • There's No Better Time Than Now To Open a Sav • ings Account at the Commercial Bank or to Give • Your Present Account an Added Boost. • • » IB • ■■Hum I ■ Tr M*wteßi - For This Month Bin France has scheduled three more major Grand National Cir cuit races for late model automo -1 biles to conclude the 1961 racing season in the South. Under the revised schedule, France plans to stage a 150-mile race over the famous one mile Oc coneechee course at Hillsboro, N. Cl. Sunday, October 7. Following this extent, France will present a 200-lap Grand National over the half mile track at Mar tinsville, Va. Sunday. October 14, ' and a 200-lap race over the fast North Wilkesboro track at North Wilkesboro Sunday, October 21. These three major speed class ics wiU play an important part in deciding the 1951 national champ ionship honors and top money in the Grand National Circuit, which win be distributed to the top 20 point leaders during the annual NASCAR meeting at Daytona Beach, Fla. next February. HARNETT’S FAVORITE Herbert Thomas, the Olivia saw mill operator from North Caio-> lina, presently leads the parade, better than 500 points ahead of his second place contender, Fon t y Flock of HapeviUe, Ga., and for this season more than usual inter est /. r iU center on the Occoneechee race next Sunday afternoon, start ing at 2:30 o’clock. These races are open to 1947 and later model American made auto mobiles. Thomas has won four loop races this month, having captured top honors at Darlington, S. C., Macon, Ga., L&nghorne, Pa., and Charlotte, N. C. A fifth win came at Heidelberg, Pa., earlier in the season. Fonty Flock has six wins to his credit for the season, having won circuit event at Occoneechee earli er uiis year, North Wilkesboro and .Asheville, in North Carolina; Bain oridge, Ohio, Dayton, Ohio and Ai-' ’sßJpont, N. Y. Flocks have dominated in Vie majority of the races at Oc coneechee speedway in past years ♦w Fonty’s victory jn the race at 'Hillsboro earlier ,in the season giv- Maryland 1028 Ga. Tech 1018 L. S. U 100.0 Texas A. & M 998 FAR WEST ’ California .. 110.5 Washington 100.1 S. Francisco 99.6 Coll. Pacific 99.4 U. C. L. A 928 Loyola, Cal. 918 Oregon St 91.7 So. Calif '89.2 Wyoming 85.6 Stanford 85.1 i - ■ —•- —r Ttir T nrwurun Tart is used by the team. Erwin has dropped all three games so far, apt the team has an open date this week and will be getting ready te make some changes beginning witt Garner ea the 12th. Line, | from left to right—end George Earnshaw, tackle James F sire loth, guard John Beard, center Bobby | Fann, guard Ted Avery, tackle Billy Quick, and end Gil Smith. George Earshaw b the quarterback crouching behind the center, and the deep backs are halfback Ray Lucas, fullback Bay HaR, and I halfback Pete Gaster. (Lewis Studio photo). - Top Football - - Game Os Week - COLUMBUS, O. nrt Ohio State has "the ability to beat Michigau State, but we will be lucky to win” according to Ernie Godfrey, one of the country’s best ; football scouts, who has been cos centrating on the Spartans since mid- summer. Godfrey set out his views at a luncheon for reporters here yester day at which Coach Woody. Hayes said that his team would have to improve its ground game if it hopes to stay on the field with Michigan State. Hayes took Godfrey’s warning seriously and left early to send his scarlot warriors through a long of fensive drill. He said there would be more of the same each afternoon this week. ‘‘We are proud of that defensive unit which held Southern Methodist scoreless for the second time in 47 games,” the worried Woody said. But the offensive attack was a different story even though the Bucks made 18 first downs in win ning its first game of the season. es the Gecugia star a slight edge over Thomas. Time trials will start at 1 o’- clock next Sunday with the 150- ♦ lap race scheduled for 2:30 pm. THE DAILY RECORD, DUNN, N. C. Grid Twin-Bill Angler faces Coats and 1211- ington Meets Benson in a 6-man football double header ai Taylor Field, Boies Creek, 7:M Thura i < day night. v ; Coaches Vote For United Press Top Ten Teams By NORMAN MItJ.RW (United Press Sports Writer) NEW YORK «TI California’s Golden Bears took over the ranking as the nation’s No. 1 college foot* ball team today with Michigan State a close second. In an extremely close ballot, the 35 leading coaches who make up the United Press rating board gave California, Michigan State and Ten nessee, last week's top-ranked team, nine first place votes each to rank them in that order. With a large number of votes for the succeeding places, the Bears, who scored an impressive 35 to 0 victory over Pennsylvania Satur day, received a total of 267 points. Michigan State received 255 and Tennessee 228. Just one point behind the Vols came Texas, with two first place votes. Oklahoma followed with five first-place votes and 199 points, and Notre Dame with 157 points. The Irish, who walloped Indiana 48 to , 6, jumped from 12th to sixth place for the most significant advance of tile week. SURPRISING NEWCOMER Notre Dame was the only new comer to the top 10 this week, ass Kentucky, eighth last week, drop ped far out of the running after being upset 21 to 17, by Mississippi for its second straight setback. California moved up to the top spot from third last week; Michi gan State leaped from sixth to sec ond; and Illinois from 10th to seventh. Texas dropped from sec ond to fourth; Oklahoma from fourth to fifth; Ohio State from fifth to eighth, and Texas AdcM from seventh to 10th. Washington held ninth place. With 32 teams receiving consid eration in the ballot, Georgia top ped the second 10 teams with 38 points, vaulting all the way from a tie for 30th last week. Rounding out the second 10 In order were: Maryland 29, Georgia Tech 21, Tulane 17, Princeton 15, South ern California 13, Baylor 8, and Wisconsin, Cornell and Duke 7 each. The coaches from whose ballots the ratings are compiled included: Paul Bryant, Kentucky; Andy Gustafson, Miami; Frank Howard, Clemson; Robert Neyland, Tennes see and Carl Snavely, North Cato ltna. NATION’S TOP TEN 1. California (9) 267 2. Michigan State (9) 265 3. Tennessee (9) 228 4. Texas (2) 237 6. Oklahoma (5) 199 8. Notre Dame 157 7. Illinois - i3i A Ohio State JR 8. Washington (1) 90 10. Texas A&M 69 East Side Boys Lick Westsiders By 42-18 Dunn's battling East Side handed the West its second straight deH*t Sunday in the hardest fought g-m* ot the season. The West started the scoring with s touchdown on the kicknU, but the Easterners bounced tack for a 43-1* victory. LE—W. Maynard v Early i£3Sta:::::::±M O-E. Bpfuia. R. Oartlr ttar F. Plover Yanks To Attend Today's Battle NEW YORK (tn—The New York Yankees, tired of ju#t sitting around and waiting, will take a look at their World Series rivals today. Plans were for sit members of the American League champions to attend today's Dodger-Giant play off game at the Polo Grounds. The Yankees will meet the eventual winner of the playoffs in the World Series starting Thursday. WISE MOTORISTS MAKE BBm Trade Is Old Tires || I jggUß Now... os d Save! 11l SUPREME VpMl Ter fit* preseat urns, fit they *f ■ ■ SOTV* Sf H saw NespeUa II YOUR HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL RECAPPINGI j . ■ - ;■*' '.9 v , Dele SUCK TIMES . ■ •’* 1 BATTERIES Are Dangerous k Don’t Risk Faulty Delay- ' iv\ 1 ed Starts This Winter with an Old Lifeless Bat- , , . V Hr tery. Put Ycur Tires into Our Hands for A Delco • tlB 90 UO * Complete Check-Up. Be Assured That Batteries ▼ P Our Expertly Trained Tire Repairmen I • N Will Relieve You of Worries of the-Wto , x » ter-Months Ahead. 1 Mil NijlNl the ■ Hoes For Old Tires PROPER EQUIPMENT _ _ I Now! "Paf.t. M-u. ■ 1000 X2O I • Safct 3 r Electric Molds . These Molds ■ I ««. •• ■ , , r , -j - v i (1 I *—i mu i 1 Are Modem m Design to Give You Tne I I p.- fit x, ■"}*■*** 1 ..kf-L . • 1 * 19 *T■■ m 9 Jf I lif II nil f PB mm m mtm * * If IV mm 9 9 \mo MfII ks mm 9999 9Vg (United Press Spates Bdttsr) Baseball gtory, in tbs form of its most modern miracle, beckoned Borne in tar Pete Grounds, they had the Brooklyn Dodgers, cheered as sea ot baseball’s super teams in July sad jeered «a one of its biggest bastes since then, facing sudden-death elimination in the playoff aeries for the National League pennant.. Having beaten the fading Dodg ers 3 to 1 in the opening game of the arrtee yesterday at Bbbets Field, the Giants needed only a -triumph today - Durocber indicated be would gamble by starting Shelton Jones, an in-and-out righthander was has won only six games this ‘season while toting 10. tat Leo reserved the right to change his mind and forego the gamble by calling in stead on Sal "The Barber” MagUe. the curve-balling specialist who has been his set all season in the Giants’ uphill eOmb to gtory. LOOKING AHEAD It was plain that Durocber was looking ahead of today’s big game tn the World Steles opener against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium Thursday. Should Jones start and beat the Dodgers, Du rocher would be In a fine position with both MagUe and Larry Jan sen, his other ace, ready for the Yankees. Dressen’s problem was not only to win today to keep the Dodgers’ hopes alive, but to win tomorrow, too. Otherwise that super-team of July is going to go down In thee - sue by IS 1-2 games, looking every j] an. of the dtomondl aH-tirnsj That was hsag ago and today. In' the home of the hated Oiants, these their pennant life. They had tost their first big gambit and oould afford to toss no more. ' J GAMBLE FAILED They figured they could take the Giants in tbs first one for that all-important edge, but they over looked three Giants in the process pitcher Jim Hearn, third base man Bobby Thomson, the outfield er Monte Irvin. This trio ganged up on Ralph Branca ary] the rest of the Dodgers to scare that 1 to' 1 I win yesterday. Hearn, whom the Dodgers once treated like a batting practice hurler, pinned their batting ears | back with a five-hit pitching job. The only run he allowed was Andy P&fko’a bases-empty home run in the second inning. That blow gave the Dodgers a 1-0 lead that didn't last long. With two out In the Giant fourth, Blanca hit Irvin on the arm with a pitched ball. With Monte roosting at first, Thomson slammed his 31st homer of the year into the leftfield seats, and that put the Oiants ahead to stay. Irvin added the insurance run in the eighth when he whacked his 24th homer. i VERSATILE DURHAM 101 —An outstanding student and golf star, junior Hen ry Clark of Reidsville, is a Duke cheerleader this winter. During the Spring he is one of the Blue Dev il's better golfers and member of the 1951 Southern Conference championship links outfit. COATB SPEEDSTER Lands Denning, a freshman, seoate% with a pant far IS yards and R TD against LOUngton last ThnrsG | great Improvement \ WAKE FOREST, N. C.—Watt Forest’s football team has shovtt marked Improvement in extra poUkt kicking tills season. Thus far w Deacons have made good on fltt of six attempted extra points. Jfi 1950 they made less than 50 per cent of their conversions, only 13 out of 36. The Deacs open thesr home season here Saturday at 2:38 o’clock against the University pf Richmond. 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