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COUGARS. TOUGH COC Harriers

'O·N ; DEFENSE Rebuild Team

By Charles lppoliti
By Fred Fink
"My guess is that the best
defensive game any Cougar team "In the spring a young man's
ever played was that against the fancy 1 i ghtly turns--tra-la-la",
UCLA junior varsity last week." g o e s t h e o 1 d song. But s pr ing
That is Head Coach Larry has sprung and bloomedandgone,
Reis big's appraisal of the knock- and summer, too, is fading.
em-down, drag-out grid brawl Autumn calls, and the cry of the
the Cougars lost recently wi~d grey goose, a north wind,
at UCLA by a c lose score of and a dimming sun, trigger ner-
10-3. vous rippling muscles to show
- While Reis big cited the entire off under our lad's tanned hide.
defensive team for great play (it Action is his need.
allowed UCLA two first downs Football is one answer. But
in the first half) , he picked Larry that's for guys whose ancestors
Nunnally, in particular, for out- did their thing by pulling lions'
standing performance. The big tails, hunting grizzly bears with
(245 pound) tackle time after willow switches, or boxing, fist
time-frustrated the galloping am- to horn, with woolly rhinoceroses.
Those weird banshee sounds slithering over the campus these days
bitions of UCLA's touted running Other dudes are built for speed
come from Brian Wilcher (left)and Chris Carson, COC's first bagpipers.
backs who couldn't crack the They play in the band, but only in special numbers arranged especially and stamina. For them, there's
heroic Cougar defense for three for them. A bagpipe, you know, isn't "musically compatible" with a challenge in racing up a 1 ong
quarters. conventional instruments. steep hill, letting the wind whis-
But fumbles at the wrong time tle in their ears down the other
and at the wrong place in the slope, and beating the· fellow
fourth quarter trapped the Cou- running beside them.
gars. That's what cross-country run-
''H was one of the tough ning is all about.
,, games," said Reisbig. "Tlw Here at College of the Can-
UCLA Jayvees, with some of tlw yons we have a number of chal-
best players from all sections of lenges for our harriers. Our cross
the country on the roster, ar< ' a country course is one of the stif-
ve ry good team. We're goodl too." fest being run today by college
Outstanding offensive e ffort s types. Again, we have a winning
in the UCLA game came from Ron tradition on the course set by
Jamerson, JuanC ampbell, C laud1· lads like Mike Martinez, Frank
Pi tts an d quarterback P('!t' Ramierez, Jim Bonnell, Howard
Crawley. Hockenberry, and Ed Marynowski.
A third c ha 1 1 e n g e for our
While Reisbig is hesitant a:.
bout .going out on a limb by pre- eight-man team is that our new
dicting .a conference (Western Cougars' first home cross country meet wi 11 be a three-way conference coach, Monty Cartwright, is re-
State Conference) title this year, race here with Moorpark and Santa Barbara Tuesday, Oct. 16. This building. Only Marynowski re-
turns from the team that placed
some members of his team are Friday the harriers vie with Compton and Allan Hancock at Hancock. 4th in the tough Western State
confident that when the season be played with spectators re- C onf e renc e last year.
ends , the trophy will be long to Construction stricted to the east side where "Barring injury, grade-point
the Cougars. (Cont'd. from page 1) 1,500 seats will soon be instal-
"I'm glad they feel that way," and the lab building is autumn, led. Lights for night games will problems, or other disasters,
is all Reisbig would say. 1 9 7 4 ; a y e a r f r o m n o w • It is not be ready this fall. we've got a good, tough team,"
Earlier in the season, the h_oped the classroom building The west side, with 4 500 Cartwright reports. ''We went in
Cougars scored five touchdowns will be ready by winter, 1974. s eats , the press box, rest ro~ms, green at the Long Beach Invita-
against Santa Monica Community The lab and classroom build- and other facilities, will not be tional earlier this month and
College while zilching its offense ings will be attached to the me, ready this season but, of course, came out sixth among 12 entries.
in a scrimmage game. The team is on display on the
permitting easy, all weather traf- will be the home of the COC
The Cougars also rolled over fic flow from one to another. Cougars from 1974 on. track every day. Ed Marynowski
Antelope Valley like a tank, 38- Only the current physical ed- The stadium will also be used is captain. Other runners are
20. for numerous community affairs Gary Durner, Paul Wheeler, Rich-
ucation building among the port- ard Burns, Russell Nelson, and
ables will remain on cam pus by in the months and years ahead, Jeff Goldberg. Presently on the
fall, 1974, if construction pro- as ½'.ill the gymnasium and other injured list, Mike Pendleton and
"Bonnie And Clyde" gress matches projected sched- campus facilities. Mark Funk are expected to be
ules. Later the Music and Theater ready to go again soon.
Full length feature films again The planned Physical Edu- Arts buildings will be construc- Go get 'em!
will be a part of the on-campus cation Center, which will in- ted on the east flank of the val-
extra-curricular activities sup- clude an all-weather swimming ley to the south (towards Cal
ported by the Associated Student pool and a 2 ,400-seat gymnasium, Arts) of the me and the Voca- New Division Heads
Body, announced :Duane Nich- is expected to be ready by win- tional-Technologi building will
ter, 1975. be erected on the west ridge.
ols, ASE president and film com- Hank Endler, transportation
mittee chairman. All portable structures are instructor, has been elected
The movies will be shown free expected to be gone from COC Counseling chairman of the vocational-tech-
in 18 months. (Cont 'ct. from page 3) .
of charge in the Student Center nical division, and Mike Gilles-
about twice a month from 10 a.m. The area now occupied by Vocational-Technical ma- pie, baseball coach and assistant
temporary buildings ultimately jors who have completed 24
to 13 noon and again from 3 to 5 football coach, is the new di-
p.m., starting Tuesday, Oct. 9. will be used for tennis, volley- units and have financial need vision head for health, physical
ball, and basketball courts. are e 1 i g i b e f or t h e Moose
The kick-off film is "Bonnie and education, and recreation divi-
Clyde," starring Warren Beatty Construction of the football Lodge Scholarship. sion.
and Faye Dunaway. stadium also is progressing Students who have been
steadily, although it is doubtful outstanding in extra-curricular Other division chairmen are
The next is "Red sun,>' with
if any games will be played here activities and who also have Tom Lawrence, basic sciences·
Charles Bronson and Ursula Robert Downs, fine arts; Dr:
this season. Conceivably, a day- financial need are eligible for
Andress, scheduled for Tuesday, Elfie Hummel, humanities, and
Oct. 30. time game late in the season may the Brown Scholarship. Steve Cerra, social sciences.