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Preu > EBHhMk w' m! oWmM ¦ By the Aiioclated . “Sam deserves all the adula- ft The modest of Balti- ttion he’s been Howell ' protests getting,” - B B >»¦ 11 -*.' /w&IMBHHBft more s . selected ssaid. “He ranks with Mel Hein ¦¦c S £ yestefday as the pro football cof the old Giants as the great- Jgat s Tk z* 1 wbw? player of the year, were an- eest lineman I’ve ever seen. It’s ¦MI I ?V.

Baltimore’s passing wizard, yards’ per opponent’s carry. . who led the Colts to their sec- Weighing1 230 pounds, he is ond straight Western strong to flatten a F Division ' enough -fcft >' bit Bl 1 > fe title, was a flustered after I power-packing fullback, swift *. aM.. Jgg aW\ winning the player-of-the-year enough to recover from a block ' ML 1 vote. J i in time to nail a fleet halfback M —¦ 1 bL k - flfl AX™-B “I was overwhelmed, It’s such and‘ smart enough to diagnose; a terrific honor,” Unitas said. pass1 patterns and knife through / i “But a lot to smear a ft '¦' - K of other guys in the 1 quarterback. league deserve it than I Red San Francisco more Own Cheering Section Hickey, Forty-Niners’ ¦ do.” B coach, beams with approval as his No. 1 draft Time was when hero-wor- The 6-foot-l, 190-pound choice, Monty Stickles, Notre Dame end, signs of Louisville shipping in football the Baltimore Colts’ fessional football’s of the Year.” alumnus U. pointed 1 was con- National Football contract. The Johnny Unitas, quarter- “Player Unitas, fined a League 6- specifically to Conerly, Huff and 1 to the touchdown-happy back and his wife, Dorothy, are all smiles, but who will lead the Colts into cham- foot-4, end turned down an offer Sunday’s Guard Bill George of the Bears. backs. Huff is one of the 225-pound their newest fan, with the New York con- from the Los of the Ameri- 5-day-old Christopher, sleeps pionship game Giants, However, Unitas has been the 1 reasons why, in recent years, Angeles Chargers that followed the through the commotion an- nected for 193 passes in 367 attempts during most talked-about player in defensive player has in- can Football League, who, incidentally, are nouncement that Johnny had been named pro- the regular season.—AP Wirephoto. the league. The 26-year-old spired his own band of fol- managed by Frank Leahy, former Notre lowers. signal - caller, finishing his ; Yankee Stadium fans Dame coach.—AP VVirephoto. fourth pro season, connected ‘ line rp four deep in the mez- zanine each I I | for 193 passes, gained 2.899 : Sunday the Giants yards and threw 32 touchdown 1 are home to cheer their 1 ~ 1 passes to shatter the record of favorite.1 Every time the 25- Shots 28 set by Sid Luckman of the • year-old mangier brings down Blades Settle Disputed SKI I Bears in 1943. ( a ball carrier, which is Dispute K3F BOWLING Unitas also stretched to 37 ' often —the fans rumble out a his record of consecutive games 1 cheer like that of a chugging WITH ROD thomas Give W-L Win TRAILS in which he tossed touchdown ' engine: And Drop Presidents 4k4»w passes. "Huff-Huff-Huff-Huff.” Conerly, his chief rival, Huff was the third draft By ROBERT B. RYAN won After players and directors was returned. However, the the league's title with choice of the Giants in 1955. passing 1 of the New Haven team of the Issue was settled and Wally This bowler had 279. an At first the particular tenpin a My highest was Over Warriors 8.79-yard average per at- ‘ coaching staff Eastern Hockey League settled Kullman, former fiery center had thrown strikes 272.” It looks like a white Christ- tempt and flipped 14 touch- ' didn’t know what to do with just seven grievances which had threat- of Washington, was installed •• • • mas the a a I for skier. It also looks down him. He seemed too light for in a row and was causing NO. VA. GROUP LEAGUE passes. ened to send the team out on as player-coach. W L. W L if not too a because he wasn't as he may have to Behind Conerly Full- the defensive line, a step bit of stir, There are no fluke condi- Groveton 5 1 Geo Wash. 3 2 go came ' strike, the Blades went out to Kullman then proceeded to Wakefield 4 1 Annandale 3 2 too far because with few back Jim slow for offensive to be able to do any tions Tim's achieve- i afield, Brown, Cleveland’s ( guard. But defeat the Presi- defeat his former team- supposed marring Wash -Lee 4 1 Fairfax .3 2< Washington help 4 Falls Church 1 ft ski conditions in the ground-gaining leader, 5 votes; in the third game of the such thing. ment. He uses the giant-sized Hammond 1 i dents. 5-3,-last night at New mates. firing a goal in the sec- Mt Vernon 4 2 Jeb Stuart 1 ft to Alleghenies are better than Huff, 3, and Berry and Half- season, the Giants’ middle When he got up nine 15-pound ball. They have small- McLean 4 2 Osbourn o 3 j 1 ! Haven. ond period that gave the Blades Jas Madison <> 4 back strikes the air in the balls for i those farther north. J. D. Smith of San Fran- ! linebacker was hurt, and Huff The teams meet straight er, lighter junior Lee o ft again Sat- a 2-2 tie. New Haven then hit cisco, 1 each. j the job. Fair Lanes Bailey's Crossroads bowlers, but he disdains these. More snow is forecast for the got urday night at Uline Arena, tor three goals in the final Pete Yelverton’s two disputed The vote for Huff the best He’s had it since. From plant was brittle. He didn't “Yeah, they have featherweight Appalachians at Cabin Moun- as ever with Washington looking for period while holding the Presi- free throws after the final lineman was upheld by his I the looks of things he’ll have make his 300, but he came balls.” he says, “but I don’t -1 tain. Deep Creek. Laurel Moun- a victory and a return to sec- dents to one. like 'em.” coach, Jim Lee Howell. |iit for many more years. closer than a lot of bowlers buzzer last night gave Wash- ¦ tain and Seven Springs. ond place in the Southern Di- d 0—279. vision of the The Presi- GREENSBORO. N. C . Dec. ever “Apparently he is not just a ington-Lee High School a 44-42 I Stowe, as usual, leads the league. And he is only 13 years old, flash in the pan as we first Vermont dents are one point behind 24 Mountain reports and other ' than 100 youngsters who have Into the Lists 3 Redskin Draftees the but he and thieves” infest t subject. game seriously, and sank the first attempt. area information on a 24-hour “gangsters been taking lessons prior to Both the commission and seems so relaxed. Robinson basis. professional boxing. the charged on the court ; Two Redskin draftees are e muto of Holy Cross, another forming of junior leagues Condon were spurred to action “I believe children that Pete “I want him to put up orr the four Penn State at the most get claiming Peterson, APPALACHIAN among b Syracuse choice, who made the new plant. AREAS . by a newspaper interview in over-anxious. Not him. He al- not Yelverton, the shut up,” Commission Chair- players the t team. The of was player on all-opponent son Don Sanders, Heiman said j which Pender was quoted as ways seems relaxed.” fouled and should have been at Davis, W. Va. (Cabin Moun- man Greenberg team named by Syracuse’s The other Penn State night editor at the so is un- players Washing- last "Who are these » saying boxing in such poor the foul line. a tain)—Drifts in excellent night. defeated national were Children a new After lengthy , shape. champions, :, named Pat Botula, full- ton bureau of the trying game the sport should be abol- Associated . New 3-6 inch crooks in boxing? As ! shape who will get over-anxious. discussion, Yelverton was al- general cover, chairman meet Texas in the Cotton i back, and Chuck Janerette, Press, Tim hasn't yet learned But to -5 ished for five years to rid it of lowed to shoot New snow forecast. Week-end of the commission I want Bowl 1. then, it is not a condition lim- again, although i January tactile Syracuse beat Penn to keep score. know. I want rid of undesirable elemeits. officials admitted not t outlook good. The Cabin Moun- to get f Quarterback Richie Lucas 20-18. ited to the or they were s State, “The girl at the desk and I young set, to “What I said about boxing sure he was the tain slope will not operate them.” and Tackle of novices. We know once- one that was j Andy Stynchula t Center Jim Dunn was the kept his score for him,” says many Pender was ordered to ap- . being rotten clear through is fouled. He made the shot to , Christmas Day. the Nittany Lions were drafted Mrs. Evelyn his a-week bowlers sporting mid- known to and I’llstick 1 only Navy player selected, while Ulriksen, in- make the pear before the commission ! everyone, the Redskins. dle-aged final score 44-42. Oakland, Md. (Deep Creek) by They also own no structor and a bowler paunches who get so to it.” the veteran of 1 Maryland players were top in Tuesday. 10-year the to Guard Vin keyed after ruinous frame Basketball rules state that Ifj —Four to five-inch new rights Pro- ¦ named. her own right. "I be- up a cover State James s proefssional fighting said last average over Representative or two, they couldn't tell you any free throw Is made by at spotty base. Fair to good. Holy Cross and Pitt each tween 160 and 170, but I never F. Condon filed a resolve for r night. Pa. where the headpin let player other than the one en- Ligonier, (Laurel Moun- placed two. End Charlie Pacu- was, the appointment of a commit- Pender, a Brookline, Mass., alone how to it. titled to it, the shall-1 tain) Two to 10-inch Rites Held the other Crusader hit attempt new tee to investigate boxing with- . fireman, is ranked No. 6 in the Funeral nas was be Fair to could counted as successful or un- . cover. good. named, while Larry Vignali, Maybe they take a les- in the State. I National Boxing Association s For Official successful. If such thrower had Racing guard, and Mike Ditka, end son from Tim. Instead of 1 Champion, Pa. (Seven “If Representative Condon is s list of midlieweight challengers. reasonable GREAT the GIANTS opportunity to know / Springs)—Six to 12-inch new NECK. N. Y„ Dec. . v.ere Pitt players selected, brooding over the strike he successful In getting an inves- - He is scheduled to fight Sugar he was not entitled to the » Good. 24 iAP>.—A mass John Hadi, Kansas Continued From Page A-12 ! missed in the 10th frame, he’ll cover. tigation started.” Pender said, [, Ray Robinson in Boston Janu- requiem was s halfback,’ it is technical held and Bill tell the throw, a foul for today for Fred M. Parks, . Kilmer, UCLA half- onstrates a feeling by the fa- you about nine sticks c Winchester, Va. (Shawnee- “I hope it does more than i ary 22 for the version of the he unsportsmanlike conduct. 59, a racing official formprlv off back, complete the team, vored Colts that they’re going to , got. land)—Not yet operating. May scratch the surface the wayy middleweight title that is rec- The lead hand Timonium, Md., who died here j Promuto was selected as the have to get of changed 11 I possibly operate by week end. most of these committees do." ognized in Massachusetts and everything out best lineman times and was tied five Phone Tuesday. and Hadi as the! their offense to repeat as cham- times > for latest status. “These statements of Pender’s s New York. assistant best Lucas was before Wakefield s Parks, handicapper r back. named pions over the Giants. Buddy Sped- ' NEW ENGLAND AREAS for all New the best den sank two free throws to York State flatt all-around performer Ewbank agreed that the Colts Win Hart Over make it 42-all racing, was a racing official ini that Syracuse faced this chances for victory depend with 30 seconds s Stowe, Vt. (Mount Mansfield) year. on and Florida Joe remaining. W-L then lost the —Sixteen to 30-inch Maryland before ; Matalavage of Navy re- their ability to score. » three Trades Will Bolster Giants Puts moving to New York in 1932 ! ceived a number of votes for Rodriguez ball with two seconds left and 1 hacked powder. Good to excel- a Early in the season, he said as assistant executive backfield Spadetti committed the foul to) lent. secretary r position. flatly, “We aren't In I trying to set Title Picture touch off the furor. of the National Steeplechase defensive Waitsfield, Vt. (Mad River For Years, Brandt Thinks any records for stop- and Hunt Association. MIAMI W*l. G F Pts Wakefield G F Pts BEACH. Fla.. Dec. <> Glen)—B to 20 ping our opponents. We want Sutton 2 4 Terwilliger ft rt 1H inches. 3 packed OMAHA, Dec. 24 (AP).—- second, and Outfielder Leon Survivors include his widow. 24.—Luis .5 212 Spedden to limit them to 17 points Rodriguez's Christ- Yelverton 1 2 4 > powder. Fair to excellent. Su- or Miller 3 ft 11 1 4 ti Jackie Brandt he thinks s Wagner to St. Louis. Mrs. Mary Alice Coulehan 1 I mas Spadetti says BENEDICT present appears a Settles 3 4 less a game and win.” to be 10 McGraw 2 4 N j garbush Valley—7 to 20 inches. o Parks, formerly of shot at Brooks O 0 Duques 2 2 »» San Francisco trades with11 “St. Louis didn’t hurt in Cumber- the world welterweight 3 packed Fair to get PIER he feel Peterson O 3 3 Barr 0 o o; powder. good. a a Does the same way Baltimore and St. Louis will11 that trade. is no Blas- land; daughter, brother championship, and he gave it Hammond 0 0 o Arnold 0 o O Spencer about the championship Brown 0 4 Francis Sherburne, Vt. (Killington make the Giants National and four sisters. game? to himself. 2 1 O 2 a d ingame with a glove, but the Totals 15 14 44 Totals 12 In 42 Basin)—6 to 10 inches, 1 pow- or contender Tfes,” he replied. “If score; League champion r Giants could afford to of- ‘ we The Cuban Halftime 19-18. Wakefield. give and boxer, ranked No. der. Fair. for several hold the Giants to 17 and don’t years to come. fensive power for a defensive HOCKEY SCORES 2 in the division, won a unani- then we West wifi, don’t deserve to.’” Dover, Vt. (Mount Brandt, an outfielder and d second baseman. And if the mous decision Garnet RESTAURANT over Snow)—l pie score of last year’s cham- to 62 inches, packed third baseman. was one of the e Cards play Wagner regularly, NATIONAL LEAGUE (Sugar) Hart of Philadelphia, Chicago 3 New York (» Benedict. Md. j j r powder. Poor to fair. Giants traded to Baltimore forr he’ll hit a ton for them,” pionship game between the two l'in De Matha EASTERN the 10-round main event at Varsity LEAGUE Pitchers O'Dell and Brandt said. 7. 3 teamns was 23-17, even though the Miami Manchester, Vt. (Big Brom- Billy Billyy Greensboro Clinton “Dine Over the Water” Deach Auditorium New Haven ft. 3 Brandt is scheduled to Washington it took the Colts 8 minutes of last ley)—Not yet ,Loes. play night. His perpetual-mo- Defeats Alumni reporting. INTERNATIONALLEAGUE Finest Now —OYSTERS Centerfield for Baltimore, and Seafood. overtime to score the Brandt labeled that trade s ti. St Paul 4 winning tion attack kept Sugar, ranked North Conway, N. H. (Cran- as Louisville Johnny Herbert scored two ( the outlook, he is Milwaukee Omaha Open Every Day, Year Round toifchdown. No. no surprise to him. He said d says, good. 5. 4 3, befuddled much of the , more)—2 to 4 inches, 1 powder. Indianapolis 4. Toledo 3 field goals in an overtime Brandt is visiting his parents Year's time. ¦ Poor. he figured he would be trade e 1 WESTERN LEAGUE Moke New Eve Reserva- , Gifford Feared Option period last over the holidays. night to give De- bait when the Giants decided (j Edmonton 4, Spokane 3 tions Now—Ph. Bridge 4-3125 Promoter Chris Dundee said Pinkham N. H. (Wild- fine defensive play the Colts Matha High School’s basket- Notch, last season to make an out- he had been to notified by An- ball a Cat)—2 6 inches, packed are particularly wary of is the varsity 62-58 victory over . fielder out of Orlando Cepeda. thony run-pass executed , Maceroni, NBA presi- its alumni at DeMatha. Her- . powder. Poor to fair. Cannon option so “The Giants e dent, that unless needed more BHB WB WmbK HRHb WMIH* wBhHS fl ably by Frank Gifford, the Champion bert also was high scorer with j Mountain—Not yet reporting. Don pitching and a star second Giints’ Jordan defended his title 21 The ace halfback. points. regulation game NEW YORK AREAS baseman. had of by January 15. the They plenty expiration ¦ended at 58-58. “The way you have to to N. outfielders, and it didn’t take try time of his six-month Cortland, Y. (Greek Peak) ' is to period Alumni O.F.Pts. DeMutha G F Pls. I I stop it, get to him quickly —4 to 6 a genius to figure out some of' of grace, that the winner of Cage 5 4 14 Bielaski 4 <> s ; inches, 1 powder. Poor ; and force him 2 Carroll to show his hand last Quinn 610 3 Belleayre, N. Y. —1 to 4 defensive 4 Herbert X ner, coach. “But at I Rutslonls 210 521 It the trade with St. Louis that tender here Scott 0 0 0 5 the February 10 for Adementis 1 7r inches, none to poor. same time have to 11 3 1 o you be the Conway Smith 2 sent Don Blasingame, ace ; I Herb Davis... Route 63.. .on - careful, because | championship. White Face Mountain—9 to they want to i Totals 21 16 58 Totals 25 12 62 second baseman, to San Fran- puU your in Rodriguez, who is unbeated Halttime score: 25-24. Alumni. 23 inches, 2 granular. Good. defenders so he • i; cisco. be the clincher in in 26 may »I can pass over them.” starts, previously had WMALradio 63... 3to 7 P.M. making the Giants a champion. | In New defeated Charley Scott, the No. i York Quarterback In that trade the Giants 1 sent challenger, and Scott was Conerly was quoted as saying I defeated Daryl Spencer, a shortstop by that of again the other night regardless weather con- trade who had been iin New York. Confused TCU Tackle playing ditions he felt the Giants; Signs ¦’ should be able to turn the I Referee Cy Gottfried had the tables on the Colts. But. like Cuban in front, 99-92. Judge With Both Colts and Houston I Howell, he said he hoped the Gus Jacobson had it. 99-92, and weather forecast Judge Fred Aaronson, 98-94. Sammartino Bout was wrong SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 24 agreement with the Titans and that that the game could be (AP).—Don All-America Floyd, he could me for Houston. played sign on a dry field. tackle from Texas Christian I signed the Houston contract. Sharing Spotlight he University, admits signed "That was about 6 o'clock. At with On Mat Card National Brewing contracts both the Balti- 10 o’clock I talked with Mr. more Colts and the Houston Kellett. I was worried whether Bruno Sammartino, the un- Blair Five Back Club of the new American Foot- Mr. Adams could Coasts as Sponsor get my re- , defeated Italian strongman, will ball League, but he intends to lease from New York, so I wrestle the Zebra Kid in Houston. a sup- To Fourth Os Senators' TV play for signed with Baltimore also. Straight porting bout to the feature ! The confusion came to "Later I realized how Montgomery Blair ran a light wrong match involving Dr. Jerry Gra- up Station WTOP—9 34-15 announced when both K. S. (Bud) Adams, I had been. I sent word to halftime lead and coasted ; ham and Haystacks Calhoun on today that the National Brew-; of and to its fourth j owner the Houston franchise, sent my bonus the Christmas straight victory. Co. Baltimore i eve wrestling ing will be one of the' back. I I 54-27, over Richard and Don Kellett, general man- signed with Houston I Montgom- ; show at Capitol Arena. for the sponsors telecasts of of the first and want to I®] ery in ager Colts, announced with basketball last play The non-televised a night at 24 of the feature, Blair. Bob Senators games next had the Houston. Windsor was credited ¦they signed 225-pound | grudge match between Graham with season. lineman. confusion 29 rebounds, a Blair record ; “My over this con- and the 601-pound Calhoun, " **onl O F Pts Blair. This did - G F Pts brewery not sponsor “I made a mistake,” the 21- tract signing came because the will open the program at 8:30 p 1 ’ s d'r? Windsor :i ftu ne 2 telecasts here in 1959 but said here New York club had Ko r ft 414 year-old Floyd yes- drafted me i Calhoun broke Graham's in Vot been J Tota'.a- Tl 3 57 Totals s