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IntffaM Evening Gaietta, Oat. 18, Little Indians Scalp Purchase Line, 77-61 Indiana County League Lid-Llfter Marion Center Tames Lions In Loop Opener Kendrick, Ward Bombard Nets For 50 Points By CARL KOLOGIE Gazette Sports Editor MARION CENTER The Stingers of Marion Cerw ter racked uo their second win of the season here last night as they downed the Lions of United Joint, 59-44 in an Indiana County League so. Marion center, coached. Andy Kendrick and Jimmy Ward thrilled the partisan throng at the new high school gym last night with brilliant shooting exhibition in pacing the Lil by Ed McFarlane, Is now 2-3 for the season. United posts a 1-4 slate.

The Stingers are now 1-0 in loop play. Both teams played even hall in the first quarter, with Marlon Center showing a close 11-10 edge at the Injuns of Wally Stapleton to a convincing 77-61 victory over Purchase Line. Kendrick and Ward, who tallied 27 and 23 points ocruv-tiuoW. did most of the damage in the first half buzzer. The second santo was a different story.

I GAZETTE With Nohn Haldln leading the way In the scoring column the Stingers more than doubled the scoring output of the Lions with a 15-7 showing te lead at Intermission, 2t-17. with a second quarter exhibition that brought the Red- skins from a two-point first period deficit to a 46-36 lead at intermission that sent the Liners down to their Punxsy Cath. Rally Whips Eldertan In the third period, the Lions fourth defeat of the season. In the 29 point second stanza Kendrick tallied 11 and Ward accounted for eight Dayton Rolls ToSixthWin In Succession staged a comeback outpointing Trojans Bag the host live, -14-10 to trail oy five points, 36-31 with one per ELDERTON Punxsy over- points on four lieid goals. Ward keot the Indians within Wildcats For ranee in the first quarter with iod to go.

The, Yellow Jackets were not to be denied however, as they put on a strong finish came a 26-19 half time score to finally pull It out In the last minute, nipping Elderton here three three-point plays as the George Wise coached quintet to win by 15 points. last night, 56-52. Elderton Is had visions of an upset with Tom Dixson led the Stinger now 3-3 for the season. DAYTON Coach Frank Po First Triumph 19 point splurge to take an early wers' Dayton Lions continued to flurry that saw the home forces outpoint the visitors, 23-10 in lead, the high-scoring period. In that first period Roland Pueh lammed the nets with roll undefeated here last night as they clobbered Bishop Boyle High School.

85-42. It was a non league contest. SALTSBURG After four straight opening losses the Saltsburg Trojans exploded with four two pointers from the corner and sophomore Bill Low-man threw in two rebounds to Wardrose came from Punxsy bench to pump In 10 points in the final period to lead the Invaders from Chuck town to the up hill win. With less than a minute showing on the clock, the Invaders went ahead and then scored an Insurance bucket to ice the game. 75 point barrage to defeat Tom Dixson, with 25 points, was the top point getter la the lilt.

Dixson hit on a I a field goals and was 7-11 at the free throw line. Haldln chipped In with 17 points lor the winners. Ken Hemlng led the losing cause with a 14 point effort. Laura Lamar last night in the land of Troy, 75-52. IT'S ALL MINE A.

J. Kendrick (4) takes possession in a scramble for the ball in last night's action between Indiana and Purchase Line. Kndrlck tallied 27 points In the Lil' Injuns victory. Roland Pugh (35) crashes into Jimmy Ward (30) in a battle for the ball. Others in the photo (from left to right) are Larry Breth, Ron Morrison and Bill Harper (31).

(Gazette Photo by Sipos) Still playing without the ser push Purchase Line in the lead, The Liners worked their patterns well off an Indiana man to man defense but were unable to keep pace in the final three cantos. The initial period of play saw vices of Gary Curran, Salts burg rallied behind the brilli Dayton wasted no time In taking the offense as they moved to a 15-9 first period lead. The second canto saw the Lions get Into high gear, out scoring the Invading quintet, 28-M to lead at the half, 43-19. With Dick Jamison and Larry Conrad paced the Lions from the field, the home forces increased their lead to 65 31 with one period to eo with a 22- Elderton move to a 10 7 lead The second canto was again El In the JV tilt, United's turned back the Stinger Kendrick and Ward opened up derton as they widened the gap ant play of twin brother Jerry who split the cords for 31 points on 12 field goals and seven ef 11 from the charity with a 16-12 showing to lead, 26- JV's, 56-45. In the second period and the Lil' Injuns steadily Increased 19 at intermission.

Free Gym Show At Indiana Hi This Evening iheir advantage and held line. The scorlne picked up In the much as a 20 ooint spread, 70- Joe DeLuca and Tom Kozub 50. in the middle of the final Remain Undefeated Comets Record Third Victory also hit double figures for the 12 third period surge. The final setto was a repeat of the third with the winners rolling to a 20- auarter. Unltei POF LlcktnntsJ 0 0 ODKaonJ I IB PizarchlM 3 3 tutntcap SIS 4 4 17 Stioby.g 1 1 4 Hlxon.

SMarahalLf 1 1 Watere 0 3 SMlterak 0 0 Pisarehlk 4Stenmaa 0 13 Totala 14M-M44 Totala 13 2341 United 10 14 1344 winners with 19 and 15 Jay Elicker, director of cur Defensively the Liners used a 1.2-1 lone until thev shifted into third period. of play with both teams scoring 15 points. Elder-ton maintained their seven point lead, 41-M with one period to go. With Wadrose leading the way with a "hot hand" the visitors began to close the gap. The 11 margin to win by 43 points.

riculum at Indiana Joint High School, announced that tickets The hot handed Trojans of a man to man in the third Jack Mash fired a torrid 50 per cent from the field, most of' period as the Braves started to 11 IS 10 23-69 for the Penn State gymnastics demonstration and clinic will be available at the door for this hit well irom uie ouisiue, them from inside. Larry Conrad of Dayton led all scorers in the game with 28 points on 13 field goals and 2-3 free throws. Dick Jamison scored It points for the winners. Llpsey led the losers with 17 markers. CLYMER Four men scored in double figures for.

Indiana enjoyed a 44 per Chuck towners finally pulled evening's 7 p.m. performance- Penns Manor in what Comet coach Ken Kundla termed into the lead, 54 52 with less than a minute to go. There Is charge for the cent average from the 1 1 hitting on 33 of 75 shots. At the charily line the Braves Rams Butt Keith Five Laura Lamar employed a press en the Saltsburger's but the Trojans found it to their liking and time and again moved in for shots close to the as a "team effort" as the unbeaten quintet from Clymer stormed to their third straight win of the campaign de demonstration that is open to adults only at the evening per feating Harmony Joint in a Northern Cambria Lieague sank 11 of 17 while PL converted 19 of 32. formance.

a FDaytoa PGP 3 6 12D. JmlMl.f 5 6 18 1 17Schrnst.t 0 0 0 3 CJo. McCtyx 1 11 BIlbOB B. Llpaay Tricks meeting last night, 64-53. Gearhart of Elderton led all scorers in the game with 14 points.

DeFazio was the top point getter for the winners with 12 points. The clinic Is sponsored by the Bill Haroer was hieh for Pur basket Tom Shaffer was a defensive Keith School went down to Its second defeat of the season Wagner, 1 1 4b 4 3 11 chase Line with 19 followed byl Indiana County Health and Phy iMcGreevy. 0 3 3 star for the host five as he hand sical bducation Association to Roland Pugh with 17 and Low- ulaCKer oonraa i against no wins as invading cuffed Wildcat ace Steve Was- Bob Keirn paced the Comet scorers with 18 points followed by Dick Harvilla with 14, Tom Jones with 11 a Hank Krevel with 10. In the preliminary game. El- man with 15.

ISCFrosh Face Tough Laurel Valley toppled the Indi introduce the sport to the Indiana County area. sick In the second half. Wasslck The victorv evened the LIV derton's Jayvees topped tit bucnorgr 10 3 Rumbaugh 2 JIMcCrty 1 3 Snyder I 4 Pry OOO ana quintet, 45-27 on the Keith tallied 13 of his 17 markers in Physical education Instructors, Punxsy Catholic JV's 38-35. floor. the first two periods of play.

coaches and anyone interested Allan Sipos added to the Penns Total! 14 14-11 43 The Trojans are now 1-4 while W.Va.Foe in gymnastics is invited to at i Manor balanced attack as he ToUla 34 19-11 9 10 12 1142 IS 28 23 30-93 14 auanop isoyio the Wildcats are 2-4. Saltsburg tend. came off the bench In the sear plays host to East Pittsburgh on Referee: Doaenio, Demarco St Con. PEldorlo DeFailoi 12Snanl. 3 llGearhart Smiths 2 3 3 3 3 9HeUman.g Ronoy 13 4 Wadron 5 10 West Virginia University will 2 3 7 aas Injuns slate at 2-2 while the Liners are now 1-4.

Indians travels to Blairsville Friday evening and Purchase Line journeys to Belsano for a Northern Cambria League tilt with Black Lick Township tonight. Indiana also won the J.V. contest, 59-28. Friday evening and Laura La entertain Indiana State College ond and third periods to I maintain the lead against the league foes from Westover. The Nittany Lion team Is coached by Gene Wetlstone, who has instructed many of his squads into Olympic mar battles Shannock Valley at jayvees this Wednesday nightl Laurel Valley took an 11 4 first period lead and then edged the host five (-8 In the second canto, to lead, 20-11 at intermission.

Laurel Valley virtually put the game out of reach in the third period with a 14-6 spread. Keith scored 10 points hi the final period to 11 for the winners. Too Many Rural valley. in Morgantown as part of a 15 Totala ItlMIS Totala 1111-24 03 Sipos tallied seven points in th game schedule for the Moun Punxov Cain. 12 15 2256 Elderton lo oa In the preliminary tilt, the Wildkittens downs the Saltsburg J.V.'s 47-18.

big third frame when Penns Manor scored 21 markers. taineer frosh. The sport will be Introduced! Referee, DoFaaalft, Karlvk. into the curriculum at Indiana TopCagers At Kentucky High man for the Owls was High School and is intended to TOT Dave Beck with 22 points. ISCRiflers Although the charges of Brave Coach Dr.

Bill 1 1 have always made good showing against the Mounties, they are still looking on this 3 0 Dave Zacur of Keith was the Individual high scorer In the be a future varsity sport. 3 1 19 Smndlkei "iFerra.c 1 Daiklvich.2 2 contest with 17 markers on 12 7 31 0 2 2 By KELSO STURGEON F8ilirt.org 0 0Plxer.f 3 tDeLucIJ 0Curran.e 4 SShaIlcr.g 2 0 2 0 4 Hagara 4 3 URombach 2 2Cocovlcn 5 17 Indiana 1 FPar. Line KeDdrickJ 12 3 Hoenstine.1 3 0 SLowman.f 3 Warper Ward, 10 3 S3 Plight Mock 1 SLockhartJ Armoar 0 1 IGreeE Pultlnelll 1 0 2Yaros Bodeo 0 0 OPavloek Cunnghtn 0 0 ORussell Thorapeoo. OMontgmry Pontanl Fcddcr field goals and one free throw. Top Clarion 3 IS Penns Manor now shares the lead In the Northern Cambria League with North Cambria.

Both teams are 2-0 In loop play. Associated Press Sports Writer trip for their first West Virginia win. Johnson and Peters shared the 0 2 0 Kittanning Runner Ruddock NUon Waestck top scoring honors for Lauurel 0 CLARION Bill DeLong's LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky Coach Adolph Rupp has problems: He has so many good basketball players he's getting Valley with 11 points each. In the J.V.

contest the Little West Virginia lineup will feature four scholarship players, including two Pennsylvania high ISC rifle squad registered its 0 0 Totale tl 10-1S S3 Totala Matmen Win sixth straight win without a So 13-IS 73 9 1652 13 2675 POP 1 17 Laorel V. Blknbckr.1 Laura Lamar 13 14 Saltsburg 17 19 Referee: Lclso, Andcreon. Comets of Tony Krasowski copped their third straight to keep pace with the varsity as they loss defeating Clarion last Fri school graduates in Jerry Meadows of Unlontown and Dave Totala 13 11-1117 Totala 11 lt-33 01 Indiana 17 29 1377 Purchaao Una IS 17 10 13-61 Referee: Wagner. J. Reed.

KITTANNINO 1 rl day, 1421-1361. Peters PKelUt 3 1 8 1 11 Potter 1 HRiBlnger 4 2 lQStump.3 1 0 2NIX.S 2 0 40. RleageT i a 1 3 1 0 1 Palmer of Mercer. recorded a 46-25 victory. went down to its second defeat IK" Henderan.g man-sized headaches just trying to decide on a starting line-up.

Rupp's problems were even bigger today with an announcement from the university's dean of men that Mickey Gibson, a NBA Summary The Comets are at Elders 1(3 Everyone of the top five marksmen shot a 282 or better in the big victory for the oi the current wrestling a m- Palmer ranked as Class all-state selection last season, averaging 19.9 points per contest. Ridge on Friday evening. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Totala 20 41 11-45 Totala 11 4 Harmony IlurdJ Meadows, who played for South Laurel Valley Kslth paign as they dropped a 56-11 decision to the Kittanning Wildcats last night. E. Blose (133) declsloned Darazio for the first Bobcat 1037 Dave Cramer paced the Y.

A. Tittle Cops Passing Title In NFL Tuesday's Results Boston 131, Baltimore 114 Detroit 107, New York 103 Kruucf Referee! Achibald. highly regarded sophomore, would be eligible for Kentucky's Invitational Tournament this Braves with a 283. Union High, split the cords for an average of 19.4 per game in 1 FPenna M. 2 1 SJonea.f 0 0 OHritzJ 2 1 0 0 2 2 3 3 9 SLpoa 3 OHainey 4 22 3 4 10 7 0 14 a 2 Lueaa.g Thorpes Indiana's next match will be high school.

San Francisco 110, St. Louis 106 at home against this same Clar Liner Boosters To Show Film imcnacie WIssLnger Beck weekend if he makes his grades. Gibson, who Rupp says is "as good as anyone I've seen at this stage of the game," has been on disciplinary probation. victory and reefer (165) topped Snyder before Fennel pinned Claypoole in the unlimited division for the other Elderton victories. The Bobcats next meet will be MEW YORK (AP) Y.

Toeay's Games New York at Boston Baltimore at Detroit ion team on Jan. 3. then the collegians have a meet slated with Penn State on the next day at University Park. Totala tl 11-2033 Total! 24 10-22 at Tittle of the New York Giants! Harmony 12 7 19 1553 Indiana will counter with several outstanding prospects of their own, Including freshman Bob Kalp of Mount Pleasant. Kalp Is regarded as being good enough to double on the varsity.

PURCHASE LINE Liner renno Manor if 10 21 04 won the first individual passing St. Louis vs. San Francisc Helereet JonneoB. Gaydoen. Booster Club will meet at the championship of his 14-year ca at Sacramento INDIANA IT.

CLARION on Friday against Redbank. The 6-foot-3 Gibson scored an average of 23.1 points a game last year as a freshman before hftlno- clrlplineH Kprnca nf cphn. high school on Thursday eve reer in the National Football Cramer SSBPhanco 2B3 Philadelphia at Los Angeles (Read Gazette Classified Ads) ning, Dec. 19, at 8 p.m. A sports zane 2aKtser z'3 2B4Menach S72 Harvey League in the season that ended Sunday.

Y. A. led every week film will be shown. SS-Slockdale pis Clark 5 Hodgion (K) pin J. Cockrolt 1:59 Zlto 2B3L.

Bloao 382J. BloaO troubles. 271 Brandos 1H1 and finished up with a record-breaking total of 38 touchdown Now that Gibson's ellalbllitv 103 Forfeit to Klttannlne-. (Read Gazette Classified Ads) 1421 112 Antnony (K) dec Paudet E), is all but In the baa. Ruoo Is passes.

going to have to find room for 120-sutt dec. T. Cockrolt (E, Tittle completed 221 of 367 for Mystery Ended As Parseghian Becomes Official Irish Name New Coach 3,145 yards and had only 14 in 127 Abronavlc (K) pin over Wood, him on the second ranked WIN cats front line and that's not going to be easy. tercepted. I he standings 1:43.

Blow IE) dec. Darailo 0-6. based on per cent of comple flaying there now are Cotton 13 Rlakoeky (K) pu Kunklo (E), Nash and Ted Deeken, the high- By CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN San Francisco Dec. 28. board," Father Joyce said.

lSa'lesgt pin Oearhart. 151Fortelt lo Kittanning. est one-two scoring punch in tions, 60.2; TD passes, 36; perl cent of Interceptions, 3.8, and average yards gained, 8.57.' Johnny Unitas of Baltimore was second. Notre Dame held the door Our main reason not to con Club Ridqe, 57-50- Bobcats Notch Fourth Straight Associated Press Sports Writer tinue with Devore as head foot open for Parseghian return. Kentucky history, and a sensational sophomore floor leader, 165 Reefer (E) dec.

Snydar (K), T-S. 180 John (Kl nin Kmlth SOUTH BEND. Ind. (APV And he returned. ball coach was his age (53) Unlimited Fonnell pin Claypoole Non-Catholic, non-alumnus Ara This came after Parseghlans Parseghian.

a 40-year-old Ar Jimmy Brown of Cleveland had wrapped up the rushing crown so early that it came as No. 1 assistant at Northwestern, "ieveral weeks ago, Parseghian called me and said: "1 hope I am not presumptuous Larry uoniey. Nash is averaging 29 points a game, Deeken 22 and Conley 12. Rupp has indicated that Con. menian now has been officially Alex Agase, was named head coach there Tuesday.

A stale- calling you but you always have stamped as the 24th head tout ball coach at Notre Dame. absolutely no surprise to learn that he was the winner with a gan to hit. The final period saw announced that Devore was am record 1,863 yards. It was Jim interim coach and If you are the home forces outpoint the ment Issued by both Parseghian and Father Joyce said the "slight difficulty which arose Monday morning had been dis ELDERS RIDGE The Bobcats of Blairsville racked up their fourth win in five outings here last nieht as they dumped The certification ended 36 hours of mystery which started Monday when the former North my's sixth rushing title in sev visitors, 21-17, Sports Card THURSDAY Clarion at Dayton Marion Center at Keith College Mansfield at ISC WEDNESDAY Purchase Line at Black Lick thinking of making a change, I ley could be moved to a guard spot. But that would cause a traffic jam where three other fine experienced backcourt men are fighting it out for starting jobs already.

John Rellly hit forl4 points would be interested. western mentor balked at sign-1 solved." en years. He dethroned Jim Tay- tor of Green Bay, the 1962 champ, who was second with in the final period for the Bob 1 nave a number of op the Rams of Elders Ridge, 57-50 in an exhibition tilt. The Bob Exactly what this Is has been cats. portunities and Northwestern ing a four-year Notre Dame contract and left everyone agog.

Most observers feel that Rudb 1,018 yards. sealed by the only four persons knows I am restive cats of Coach Jim Cavalancia are now 4-1 for the season while Bobby Joe Conrad of St.1 who know Father Joyce, Par-I I told him the possibilities It still Is not signed, but the Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, execu will move Conley, who is 6-foot-J to guard and bench Randy Em-bry, a 5-11 junior, and Charles Louis won the pass receiving ti segman, Mu Holcomb, North- looked good and I was interest the Rams of Coach Luke Lew- tive vice president of Notre tle by nabbing 73 for 967 yards westerns athletic director, and Blalrsvllle's Hlghber. ger, with 21 points, led all scorers In the game, Rellly dumped in 13 markers for the winners.

Coleman Gordlsh and Stan Yerep paced the losers with 11 points each. ed in getting a younger man landowski are 1-4. It was the Ishmael, a 6-5 senior. Dame, says it will come when the Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, 1 wanted to talk with him about fourth-in-a-row for the Bobcats.

Bobby Mitchell of Washington was second with 69 catches for Ara has time to drop in on the Noire uarne president, it just as long as officials at 1,436 yards, Hugh Devore, Notre Dame's university. Northwestern knew what I was Ara said the reason for his Don Chandler. New York's doing. Snaps 60-Game Losing Streak 1963 interim coach with a 2-7 record, has been named assist punter, field goal kicker and ex walkout on negotiations was "I had several discussions FRIDAY Indiana at Blairsville Marion Center at Cambria Hts. L.

Lamar at Shannock Valley Harmony at Purchase Line Penns Manor at Elders Ridge East Pittsburgh at Saltsburg United at Cresson Elderton at Red Bank, 2:30 WRESTLING THURSDAY Marion Center at Blairsville Westmont at United SATURDAY Holiday Tourney at Blairsville In the preliminary game, the Blairsville Jayvees made It a clean sweet with a 52-41 win over the Elders Ridge JV's. The first period score was 10-3 In favor of the Bobcats, with Bruce Hlghberger scoring all the points for the visitors In that period. The Blairsville quintet was never beaded from this point on. personal matter. He would not ant athletic director to tra point man became the scor- Ed with Stu Holcomb," Father (no rhnmninn with lflfi nninte elaborate.

Moose Krause. Joyce continued. "The whole TIDIOUTE, Pa. (AP)-Tidl- two more than Jim Martin of Parseghian telephoned Father Father Joyce, who has beenjthing was handled very cordial BUIriTlUt JOuncnn.1 Baltimore. Chandler kicked 18 Joyce Tuesday and apologized strictly noncommittal on any ly.

Along the line of these field goals and 52 conversions. 'for any embarrassment his Iphase of the situation, disclosed negotiations Father Hesburgh Blairsville continued to pad a Risen. I I 4Yard4 2 JBoloJ 3 lYerep.e 1 SlGordiat.s 3 2D.lchJ 0 SSlckoa S3 The first four scorers were abrupt departure at Monday to The Associated Press the called Roscoe Miller (Norlh- :hbrger.l ineir ieaa wun a u-v 5v.nu im lor "'a" acnooi is back on tht 3 2 victory trail in basketball. 4 3 ii The cho' snapped a 60-game li losing streak Tuesday night by 4 downing Warren junior varsity It was Tidioute's first vie is u-tt so tory since Feb. 1959.

kickers. Jimmy Brown 15 press conlerence might nave 'steps in which Parseghian was western University president) iod advantage to lead at the half 23-15. ICausbertr touchdowns gave him 90 points paused. He asked that a Notre hired. and Dr.

Miller said he was hap- for fifth place. Dame jacket be sent to him so "We wanted a vigorous, young py that we had done so. He he could wear it as a coach ofjman, experienced in praised Ara highly and told us Blairsville widened the gap In Tout, uisww Tottla An expert is one who's called' at the last minute to share the 10 11 OT third period with 17 uiiAia jv. iw a (KMO bszette classified Adsjjuie bast-west Sonne game atjwho was Honest ana above-1 we were free to talk to Diame, Eldera Bidff 14 31 dol showing and. then the Rami pjborty, cuumtn.

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