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Vandals Compile Two Coast Marks
In PCC Finals at Sacramento
Meet Frank Youno. the builder of eharnpions. who in three years of
eoachino hu brought to the Idaho carnpus two national individual
cham.plona, three conaec:utive PCC crowns and a co-national winner in
1950.
Spokane Invitational winners, Pacific Coast Conference
champions, and fourth place winners in the NCAA meet
at East Lansing, Michigan ... That is the record established
by Frank Young's 1950-51 University of Idaho boxing
team. The Vandals had hard luck during the dual
meet season, copping but one win in seven starts, coupled
with three ties. Three of the decisions went the
other way.
Idaho. . . . . 3 ).12 Louisiana State .. 4h
Idaho . ... . 4 WSC . . .. ....... 4
Idaho ..... 2 Minnesota ... . . .. 6
Idaho .... . 3 1 2 San Jose State . .. 4Y2
Idaho .... . 4 Gonzaga.. 4
Idaho . .. . . 4 Gonzaga... 4
Idaho . 5 WSC . 3
Last year's co-national champions sent four able representatives
to the national competition at East Lansing
and managed to land three men, Len Walker, Frankie
Echevarria and Larry Moyer, in the finals. Norm Walker,
the other half of the famous brother combination, lost out
in a close decision in his first match of the tournament.
Two new Pacific Coast Conference boxing records were
added to the books at Sacramento when the Van dais carried
away with them four individual trophies in winning
the tournament for the third consecutive year.
TOYI N " AROUND W ITH T AFOYA ... Terry M c M ullen. 135 pound •ophomo
... di•play• a powerful left to the head of PCC champion AI Tafoya
of San J0