University Daily Kansan Wednesday, December 8,197 7 Grid Coach Fambrough Had A Tough Initiation Fambrough Prepares for Future By GARY COOPER Kansan Writer The position of head football coach is in new Don Fambrough, but he has been at KU for most of his career. He was a member for or assisting agridrom coaches. Fambrough was elevated to head coach last January when Pepper Roders had been selected and a similar position at UCLA "Anytime you can beat Kansas University and the University, and the State Department, consider it a good idea," he said. "Many things are involved in this." Although 4-7 is not the most impressive campaign, Fambridge said he thought his first opponent was head coach had been a success. The last time KU beat K-State and Missouri in the same season was in 1968, when KU played in the Orange Bowl. He said beating them was important because they were KU's and we didn't have a more important reason, he said that we recruit against them. Fambridge said a major problem for the team this year was a lack of depth. He said he expected that the team would be able to win against teams against teams the caliber of teams in the Big Eight Conference. "The team that continues to win is the team that has good football players along with good depth," he said. After 23 years as a coach Fambrough has acquired many philosophies about football, but encourages change. He said when a coach reached a point where he quit learning, he was in serious trouble. "This was my first experience as a head coach and I have always had things that I hope will make me a coach in the future," he said. 'Hawks Seek Win No.2 By BRAD AVERY Kansan Sports Writer Fresh from the throes of a bitter defeat by Indiana, the Jayhawks will try to regain the winning touch tonight against the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame fresh off a punk in Allen Field House. Under new coach Richard (Digger) Phelps, the Irish are 2-10 against the former to Michigan, but picking it against bargains at Valparaiso and Western Michigan. Phelps replaced Johnny Dee as head coach for the Lions from over Fordham. There, he took over a 10-15 ball club and turned them into a 28-3 team that went to Michigan. A regional semifinals last year. Host Irish Tonight THE IRISH will start five sophomores, after being riddled by graduation losses. Gone from the league in 1987, Austin Carr, Sid Caulle, and Collis Jones. The lone returning letterman for Notre Dame is John Egart, but he is not exonerated in any action because of a knee injury. Not many people realize that to try recruit top quality athletes is a year-round task. The program in is full swing now. "You never stop recruiting," Farnbrough said. "Once you sign a player, you can start looking at the high school juniors. We've been in production for the past football season and just now we are beginning to do our recruiting." Fambrough is the first to admit that KU's recruiting needs improvement. "We must go out and do a much better job of recruiting—better than we've ever done in the past," he said. the past," he said. "All of us need that EUI's story." When asked about bringing in junior college transfers Fambridge said he would "much rather go the high school route." "That way you have your players here for four years and we want to make them use your program. But we are in a position right now where we must have some immediate help for next year. So we do plan on going after some junior college boys to move into the next for next fall," he said. Although the Kansas freshmen were a bit less than successful the other day, Farnham said he was "looking forward" to help from many of his classmates. "Certainly as a team they were not very good," he said, "but I think that we had some really great opportunities on our freshman team." 1. "probably picked one of the toughest years ever to start my career." 2. "Whenever you have half of the teams in your conference going to play at Texas." competition is tough.' "Wait till next year" is the universal cry of coaches throughout the country. But when Fambrouch took over as head coach during coaching history by changing a phrase a little. His哭 was. "Don't wait till next year, wait till the year after next." It takes time to build a winning team, program and Farm, and it will take time to teach students, faculty and alumni realized that it couldn't be done young team, of course, and they use quite a few players," he said. *nayawk head coach Ted Owens said Tuesday that he would look for the Irish to play a wide open game. OWENS EXPLAINED that when they weren't fast-breaking, Notre Dame used a high, single post offense. This should help Randy "The full-court press you use almost every play, and they fast break a lot. They're a very Preceding the varsity game, tonight the University Assets from the Golden Gate team take on the Coffeieville Red Ravens of the Jayhawk Juco Coffeyville Next Foe For Frosh Cagers By MIKE DONNELLY Kansan Sports Writer According to Frederick the Red Ravens shoot extremely well and have good depth and quickness. He also said that they had quite a bit of experience, returning three starters from last season, 64 starts for Starks and guards Charlie Henderson and John Burch. Starks averaged 12 points and 13 rebounds per game last season and Henderson earned All-Conference honors last season while ahead 17 points per game. The sophomore forward Charlie Evans had a hot手, scoring 23 and 32 points in the final two Coffeville had a 4-3 record after the Jawahawk Jhasko Classic beat the Rams for best independence $82.81 in the final round to take third place. The Red Ravens will be no stranger to Bob Frederick. Frederick coached at Coffeville last season team finished with a 219 record. games of the Classic. Freshman Lanard Reid is the other starter for Coffeyville. Coffeville tries to break at every opportunity, utilizes the balance of his skills and balanced scoring with four or five men usually in double figures Canfield stay out of early foul trouble because they don't count on their center to score," Owens said. Women Win 10th Straight In Volleyball The 'Hawks are to win they will undoubtedly have to improve on the 34 per cent shooting in the Anglo-African rugged them in the Indiana game. "We've been getting the good shots, but nothing will go down for us. If I could explain it I would have done it," Owens thought the defensive play of KU was the most positive aspect of KU's showing in In- The University of Kansas Women's volleyball team continued their unseasoned tuesday, with a 31 win over Georgia. The team won the KU won the first game 15-11, dropped the second contest 15-13, and then came back to win the third contest. The match was played at KU. "We played defense will enough to win. We forced them into 19 turnovers the first half and then knocked them out, kept digging and fighting on defense when we were down by 14 points in the first half," he said. Woven was also happy with Owens, who would rebound against the Hoosiers. The team is now 10- overall and 8-4 in league competition, with one win over Wichita State, Washburn, Benedictine and Kansas State. "Wilson was the best on the boards he's ever been for us," he said. PROMABLE STARTERS: Kadee Baldish Walsh (6) T O'marie M (6) Baldish Walsh (6) C Shireen Shevran (6) Randy Canfield (6) C Bailyn Shevran (6) Randy Naith (6) C Bailyn Shevran (6) The biggest apartment complex can be the loneliest place to live. 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