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A A THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
ST Abilene, Texas. Monday Morning, December ?. 1959
A CHANGE OF PLANS — Quarterback Charley
Conerly of the New York Giants was ready to throw
against the Cleveland Browns in this bit of first half
action Sunday but couldn’t find his man. So he just
NY Rips Browns, Wins
Title; Fans Go Wild
B: ED WILKS . new YORK (AP
Associated Press Sports Writer ear’s Cleveland New Y
NEW YORK AP — The NeR
York Giants nailed their second Pa
straight Eastern Conference title F
in the National Football League F
with almost incredible ease Sum-Ya
say dancing through. Cleveland —
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Packers Dish Van Brocklin, McDonald
Rams Seventh
Straight Loss
e Eagles Past Skin:
WASHINGTON API - Phils: -----., A 2-yard LeBaron Pass to Bill
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PACKERS axus tossed three touchdown passes to EAGLES REDIN
yardage
yardage
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1 lost
enalited
3 3 Minoso Goes
Fir* 009ms
Rushing yardase
Passing yardage
asset intercepted by
Yards penalised
ouchdown
UM The Eagles already had hung up
* 1,2 points on two Van Brocklin.
T 1 McDonald thrusts and field goals
10 17 by Paige Cothren of 21 and 10
‘yards. Bill Barnes banged one
Tommy McDonald to a rough yard for the Eagles’ last touch
bourn game that brought the tk down
Ree .,#
To Chisox
gles a 34-14 victory over the wash-rouceshee
knocked the Los Angeles Rams MIAMI BEACH. Fla (AP) — ington Redskins Sunday. _
deeper into the basement of the Baseball's trading mart broke out The victory over the slipshod = "Runs-s
National Football League Sunday, anew Sunday with the Chicago Redskins earned the Eagles sole PAT. Wsiton IT.
320 - White Sox and Cleveland Indians heaesmo W Second place to New “ WaZne
The victory gave the Packers involved in a seven-player deal Posse National Football
a 6-5 standing in the Western Di- and the Cincinnati Reds and the 1 paster Conference The —----------
vision of the NFL and the Rams, Chicago Cubs in a one-for three Giames clinched the Eastern cham- BUCKAROOS PLAY
losing their seventh straight, now transaction A Cleveland DUWRARWW
have a dismal 29 record Mirine Minoso. --year-old pionship w we Cent SATURDAY AT 2
A crowd of 61,044. at first offer- Cleveland outfielder and JohnVan Brocklin, the andrent IS Ap- WOBN
ing cheers of encouragement, then Romano 25-year-old Chicago Dutchman, located McDonald in IN FORT WORTH
booing the hometown heroes, catcher were the key men in the the clear for scoring, passes 0
watched the game in Memorial swap between the American * and 50 yards. Another apparent
. -< ‘ Coliseum Green Bay led, 28-7, League champions and the run- touchdown pitch by the same duo
ambled through a hole in the line for a four-yard gain, at the halfner-up Indians covering 47 yards was nullified by
Sequence taken in the rain tells the story The Giants ‘ - The Reds sent 30-year-old Frank a holding penalty, one of many
crushed the Browns, 48-7. (AP Wirephoto) e M Thomas, a disappointment at the violations by both sides in a tem-
—Green Bar TD. Taster 2 2 nas on plate after swinging a big bat for per flaring contest which set off
Hornung, pass from Hurnane, were Pittsburgh in 1958, to the Cubs for numerous near brawls,
nomine a PAT H.N 5 veteran outfielder Lee Walls, re- The Redskins losing their
w.s. Mir h“ sun“TeMato“Far, lief pitcher Bill Henry and minor fourth in a row, fiailed to score
Michaels 1 league outfielder Lou Jackson until Eddie LeBaron passed four
Henry. 32. was the key man as yards to Ken MaCafee in the end
fas as Cincinnati is concerned tone after 6 55 of the second half
•We were desperate for "relief --------------------------—
pitching.” said General Manager . _
Gabe Paul of the Reds Henry TAF J u
By THE associated PRESS [.--2.22222.72224 72 W arbird Cagers :
The semi-final schedule of Tex average in 65 games. -
to Minoso, whom ,A A . -. :
“"“'.S .Meet Monterey -
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five years for their fifth straight Worth Carter-Riverside 1-1 at Don Ferrarese and Wilbur Jake) . h
Wichita Falls, Saturday, 2 p.m Striker and catcher Dick Brown LUBBOCK - Abilene High’s Gooden, a guard, will be joined
Port Arthur 921) vs. Corpus‘They sent, infielder-outfielder Bub-Eagles get their sternest test of in the starting Plainsmen lineup a
. wtc ba Phillips and first baseman the young basketball season here by 5-10 guard August Ludecke,
Norm Cash along with Romano to Monday night when they encount- om Donni, Bumpece 6 1
the Indians er Monterey High s Plainsmen, a 53 forward -
— team that has looked very impres- forward Marshall McCrummen and
sive in compiling a 4-1 record thus 6-4 center Russ Wilkinson
far.: Ludecke is the only regular of
The Plainsmen, led by 58 guard 1958‘s aggregation that wound up
Mike Gooden, have turned back with a 12-13 record
Odessa, Levelland, Lamesa and with a 12 13 record . . .
Hereford this season while losing Abilene's victory hopes ride in
— only to powerful Seminole _ part on the performance all.
LOS ANGELES (AP —Striking
for four touchdowns in the first
half, the Green Bay Packers
PLAYOFF
SCHEDULE .
cona place wo new * nsied’;.# SIL *5
National Football harom.’pat—Baker 2. “
IN FORT WORTH
Breckenridge and Mt. Plea-
sant will meet Saturday after-
noon at 2 in Fort Worth’s
Amon Carter Stadium for their ;
semifinals game in the state
schoolboy football playoffs.
The neutral site was chosen
by mutual agreement by both
school officials.
Tickets for the game will
go on sale Tuesday morning
in Breckenridge.
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Dei swarmed onto the field and tore With Charlie Conerly passing . - uxy . .
rieidown the goal posts for three touchdowns the Giants AM 11 — Early Wynn deal two years
The Browns, never before ran up their biggest point total in Wichita Falls 114-1 Fort the White Sox received
n turned back two years in a row
»• 2.4 on title quests, had hurried off,_. - .
s= + the field with the first wave of decision over the Browns Cleve-
, m fa ns and the game was delayed land’s offensive bid sputtered and
----------further while they returned from died against the NFL’s top defen- Christi Ray 12-0
. __R t , Saturday 2 p.m
interrupted with e clubpouse sive unit, who put ace JimmyP
Only a warning of forfeiture Brown on the sidelines
- "to the’sidelines.
In addition
they sent to Cleveland.
defenders for a walloping 48-7 vic-est rivals was
tory over the Browns. — 1.53 left when hundreds of fans (
The rout of the Giants’ bitter-in the sellout crowd of 68.436 sent the fan
SETS RECORD IN PROCESS
Sanders Closes With 65,
Wins Coral Gables by 3
CORAL GABLES. Fla AP.—the par 5 hole 20 feet from the covered oe both for par
T S.Ps Crashed through putt and sinking the putt The victory was worth $2,880
Due Sanders ear E He birdied the second fourth the Miami Beach golfer:
with a funder par 65 Jor his final and ninth. me wam 28 5944
round to win the 125,000 Coral Sanders did not have a bogey
Gables Open Golf Tournament on his card, and coming home had
MAVNEI
Class AAA
Breckenridge (10-1-1) vs Mt
Brown, the greatest rusher the Pleasant 10-1-1) at Fort Worth,
NFL has known, was shaken up Saturday, 2 pm
oa'a first period tackle by Sam Cleburne -H-t- vs Falfurrias
Huff, the Giants’ middle lineback- 10-1-1) at Falfurrias, Friday, 8
er who has made a career of p.m
shadowing Cleveland’s feared full- Class AA
back Brown, who lost the ball on
Constantine Wins
First at Nassau
NASSAU. Bahamas AP) .. ......___
---. . Stamford 13-0) vs Olney (13-0 George Constantine, a dark horse Coach Nat Gleaton’s Warbirds district center, Jimmy Bray, who
that Huff tackle for his first fum- at Wichita Falls Friday, 8 p.m entry from Southbridge Mass. . also are over the 300 mark this Saturday night meshed JI points
ble of the season, left the game a Brady 11-2 vs Palacios (13-0 drove an English Aston Martin to with wins over Coleman and to lead the Eagles to • revenge
few minutes later and sat out the at Austin, Saturday 8 p.m. an upset victory Sunday in the Dallas Hillcrest and one loss to win over Hillcrest.
entire second period. Class A $13,000 Nassau Trophy sports car Hillcrest. ‘ Bray, 6-5, is the tallest of the
Cereianq v:: Sundown 12-1 vs Crowell race . Gooden, who started some of the Warbirds Composing the starting
“Iet. - ----- *" 13-0) at Plainview,, Saturday, Constantine left the world's time last year for Coach Gerald Abilene unit will be guards Clay-
2:30 p.m greatest drivers behind him as he Rogers’ quintet, has rung up 128 ton Brooks, 6-0, and Larry Poynor,
Madisonville 10-3) vs Katy flashed home the winner at an points through five contests and 5-7, forward Larry McElyea, 6-2,
134 * Spring Branch, Friday, average speed of 87.264 miles an boasts a remarkable 25.6 average and center-forward Rick Harvey.
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Sunday with a course record 72- eight successive pars until the
hole score of 273 I&h, which he birdied after put-
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mantel 3 “ The muscular star mimed only , , , nuL i orc i ,-1u: ... a
ton Smith an eare era * two greens—12 and 15— and re-
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By FRED SANNER 6-4 boys, Bobby Driver and Charlie
Reporter-News Sports Editor Baker, at guards
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and House the MCMar In with 14 and Rumsey and Baker
dians come home to the more 1 .ch
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- 2- . Tribe will do better once they
Coach Hershel Kimbrell’s Tribe get better acquainted with his
quintet will play host to New system — he came to McMurry
Mexico Western, with whom they from Garland High School to
split in 1958 replace Stan Burnham only last
Last year the Tribe bowed to the spring
Silver City five, 78-68, on the road Guards Ronnie Lowe and Jerol
but trimmed it, 86-67, in Abilene Graves and for ward Owen Mobley
McMurry carries a 0-2 record are the next three Indians likely
into Monday night’s contest, hav- to see action after the starting five
ing bowed 40 Texas, 965-54, and Mobley the lone senior on the
Houston, 90-57, in last week’s open-entire Tribe roster, stands 64
• ing road tour. Lowe, a 6-1 junior co-captain
McMurry B, coached by grad- from Indiana, already has earned
uate student Tommy Estes, a two letters at McMurry Graves
former Abilene High basketeer, is a 62 sophomore from Kansas
will face a team from Dyess AFB Baker and Driver are juniors:
at 6:30, Rumsey, Burkhardt and Reusch
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