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Ma Packers Tab 310 Lead, leaf Cards 31-14 tniKdi ivf I'Pin -fvv AI Crosses Big Line Al Carmichael (far right) steps into end zone, eluding last would-be Chicago Cardinal tackier (on ground) to third quarter of 31-14 victory at City Stadium Sunday. Packer $1 VL V' 4t 1 watching, second from left, is Bill Howton (86). Also shown are 4 'C Cards' Charlie Trippi (2), Fred Wallner (61) and Dick Lane (81). i sfit? Wi score final Packer touchdown, after taking pass from Tobin Rote, in Even Slate at yy NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGl'E T' ATT i NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGl'E Westrn Division Press -Gazette Chicago Bran Lor Angelas 5 BAY 4 Baltimore 4 San Francisco 3 Itrtroit 2 3 I.IK lJ 6 .250 153 1H6 4-4 Gain in Race 20,104 Watch ote Hurl Three TD Passes; Losers Work 98-Yard Play By ART DALEY 'Payoff To Howton Bill Howton made this leaping grab of Tobin Rote pass, as Cardinal defensive halfback Frank Bernardi makes futile attempt to reach ball, for Packers' second touchdown in second quarter. Unhappy onlooker at right is Cardinal linebacker Leo Sanford (51).

Eastern Division Pet. PS Cleveland 6 2 .150 iX Wasliinctnn 5 3 II 144 Pittsburgh 4 4 0 141 hirauo Cards 3 4 I Al 144 Philadelphia .1 4 I 1X3 New York 3 .315 ljtl OP I li4 1M us 1SJ 14! The Packers manhandled the Chicago Cardinals for Green Bay, Monday Evening, Nov. 14, 1955 the first three quarters at City stadium Sunday afternoon and then coasted to a 31 to 14 National Football league victory before 20,104. Roaring to their fourth triumph tying the '54 win Sunday's Results BAY 31. CARDINALS 14.

Hears 24. Los Angeles 3. Washington 7, San Francisco 0. New York 17, Baltimore 7. Detroit 31.

Pittsburgh 28. Philadelphia 33, Cleveland 17. Next Sunday's Games Packers Richards Lost Week Earlier? Can Beat Anybody, Bays 'Were Really Blocking Says Ray; Liz Likes Team's First Half Browns Human: Blow Lead, Submit to Eagles GREEN BAY vs. SAN FRANCISCO at Milwaukee. Bears at Detroit.

Los Angeles 41 Baltimore. Philadelphia at New York. Pittsburgh at Cleveland. Washington at Cardinals. The Lineups: Joe intercepted and lateraled total, the Packers thus closed out a perfect City Stadium season with three verdicts in three league starts.

The Detroit Lions fell 2017 and the Chicago Bears were toppled 24-3 in earlier games. Green Bay now is back in the thick of the torrid Western division championship race. rARIIINAI.il to me but the whistle blew so I just stood there. Carr came up and I stuck out my hand to keep him from tackling me and he didn't like it." Ends Slonesifer. Lane, Boydslon, Sugar, Sumnierall, Brubaker.

i Philly Cops 33-17; Bears Belt LA 24-3, By LEE REM MEL Burly Ray Richards, freshman head coach of the Cardinals, suspects his Big Red may have lost game here a week earlier. This may surprise at first Tackles Jennings, llrlch. Teeuws, Delavan. Groom. Thompson, Wallner.

Ilat- 'resting just one game out of flpnrl Pnarii f.lv PtoKnni'ii $500, Gifts To Jorgensen Tie for Western Top I Cnter- Guards Strhmons Santord. Mann reading but Richards has a logical explanation. "After first place with an assist from the "Bears who downed Los Barks Mrllan, Compton. Trlpo'sie 1 saw todav." he declared, "I'm against a team scout- ing -anotner irom tne stands, i GREEN BAY Ends Knafelr, Howion. it bad psychology.

Rote Johnson joicing in the Packer dressing vie. Borden. O'Donahue. Deschaine I "Our bovs saw that Packer From Press Dispatches With the National Football League season two-thirds over, the Cleveland Browns have finally showed that they're human after all. They have a weakness, too.

They can't protect a 17-0 lead. Tarkies Dahms, Safaryn, ID-lluin, Hanner. Lucky. Zatkoff. fthA! ciiiaia uiaajuiiiieu Bear game at Chicago Guards skininski, Buiiough.

Fores- ff cause they had Deen unable to Angeles 24-3. The Rams and Bears are tied at the top with S3 marks and the Packers and Baltimore are a notch back with 4-4 records. Who's next for the Pack? San Francisco in Milwaukee Sunday afternoon! ter, Sninks. Teteak. maintain their first half pace from Quarterback Ogden Compton to End Dick (Night Train) Lane who took the ball elated over ending a three-game losing streak, felt "We were just a little more solid all the way through today than we have been lately.

"We had a real great first half. "The pass protection was real good and the defense was improved, too." Liz also thought "Joe Johnson had a good day." Always one to appreciate execution of fundamentals, he appended, "Of course, he had pretty good played the Pittsburgh Steelers Book- Centers Ringn. Ileitis. Barks Rote, Held, Switzcr, in the last two quarters, Green out. Johnson.

Nix. Illllnn U'alker mtr infill uciuic 1121 uuuuatt and now it looks like it wasn't Cleveland, boasting a proud, Carmichael, Ferguson, Cone. around the Cardinal 35 and out-distanced Val Joe Walker Bay's athletes discussed the vie tory quietly. An indication of the prevail record of nine conference titles a 0 1414 17 7 031 such a good idea," Ray opined. "No matter what you see, you to the opposite goal line.

Rolling up a 31 to 0 lead be Touchdowns ing reaction was Al Carmich- in nine years, seemed headed! Cardlna, scoring: for its seventh consecutive Vic- Hammack 1 yard. iqnarter). Lane The spectacular play was set 2:45 of fourth can't counteract it. ael's comment. "I should have yards, 9:45 of; iuj vcsiciudv wiien wiiu vjid-! fourth.

Extra noints Siimm.r.ll had that last one," Al insisted, up when Roger Zatkoff downed Dick Deschaine's punt on the Cardinal 2. The Cards ham and his mates ran UD 17iGr.e'n Bav Scoring: Touchdowns' blocking." referring to a Tobin Rote pass t' nuir pass. D.tv OI points in the first 12 minutes first). Howtnn JlJ-yard Rote pass, :40 Already looking ahead to couidn gain in two runs so next Sunday'! date with the ainst" Philadelphia. iI.HSc,r"d) l3Hn i 1L i ond), Carmichael (IS-yard Rote pass.

But the Eagles. Dre-seaSOn of third). Extra nolnts rone 4. fore dropping off their sharp beam, the Packers put a convincing finish to their three-game losing streak 41 to 10 to Cleveland, 1410 to Baltimore and 52-31 to the Bears. The win also ended a seven-game losing string to the Cards.

The Packers threatened to that had skidded off his fingertips in the closing seconds. Another came from Tobin iji course, ine racKers were really up for this one," the Big Red's congenial head man noted. "If they had played like that last week against the Rears it would have been an entirely different game." Carl W. (Bud) Jorgensen, Packer trainer for 32 years, had his "day" before the Packer-Cardinal game at city stadium Sunday. Bud, who said "I want to thank everyone who made this possible," was presented with a check for $500 by former Packer players and friends, an electric dryer by Vice President D.

C. Dean of Two Rivers Hamilton Manufacturing Co. on behalf of the company's Foreman's Club, a $75 merchandise certificate by Capt. Buddy Brown representing the Packer players ''as a small token for all the things you no for us day after day," a sterling silver-mounted salad bowl by the Miller Brewing and other gifts. Bernard Darling, president of the Packer Alumni Assn.

and chairman of "Bud Jorgensen Day" committee, served-as master of ceremonies. San Francisco Forty-Niners in Milwaukee, he wrapped up his choice to win the Eastern '-cone (42 yards, 1430 of Compton went deep in the end zone and just barely got the ball away to Lane as Nate Borden charged in. Oddly enough, the maneu- ference title, suddenly lived upi Officials: Referee Vans Wallace; summation with "that's a nict win." Rote. "Yeah, I was throwing pretty well in the first half," he admitted, "but I only com to their advance billing. The! Swee- Ihe Packer defense was so rniladelpnia line Stopped tne Masters; bark judge Churk Browns cold and Adrian 'Local Color' Most fans pleted one in the second half.

I (militant, he pointed out, "that cards we couldn't get our receivers make run-away of Sunday's ver i a w-yaraer Penormea battle, adding up a touchdown th Cardinals of 1938 in the first quarter, two TD'sP01 Russell to Gaynell Tins-. set me pace as tne tagies' oi-j may not have been aware of it fensive unit ran up 33 First downs rushing 6 had real good protection all day, too. I don't think they were in on me more than one time all day." loose in the first half at all. They were doing a hell of a and a field goal in the "ie vieveianu Pack II 9 24 2113 1411 343 but one of the game officials was Green Bay's D. R.

McMas-ters, East High vice principal. McMasters, along with St. Nor- Rams. It was one yard short This sudden form reversal, coupled with Washington's 7 0 first downs iards gained rushing victory over San Francisco in yards sained nassimr job of chugging on us and we Joe Johnson, who had the! and a touchdown in the third for the 31-0 edge before the Cardinals pushed across two couldn't get out of there." of the league mark of 99 set by QB Prank Filchock and receiver Andy Farkas of Wash- bruising defensive buttle. gamed At the same time, Richards left Cleveland contended "There was no ex only a game completed 6 2 mark Mo biggest day he's had since joining the Packers a year ago, was equally modest.

"I had good holes," he contended. "If they open up, you can get Tobin 'ngton against Pittsburgh in ahead with a in the fourth period. Packej quarterback Rote, floored with the bert College football coach Mel Nicks, was called upon just before noon when two regular members of the crew, Referee John Pace and Field Judge 4 II 10 116 342 24 8 4 31 45 3 49 6 88 6 38 cuse for the way we played the first half. We were colder than intes- 1 laitis iniri. in.

iPunling: No. of punts by Punting average Washington's 5-3. Lions Win Squeaker cucumbers. We weren't putting 6 4.V.. 6 through all right." it in there you could see it." He admitted, however, that While the long strike gave the Cards an aerial yardage advantage on the Packers, the Cards had little else to cheer about.

rrs, ni punts rei. ov The vvestern yards punts returned meanwhile, was thrown into a rrt- Asked how he happened tojed in chicag0 be ejected from the game late tinal flu most of the week, had a hand" in all four touchdowns, throwing three TD passes and scoring one himself on a one-yard sneak. Rote pitched to Gary Knafelc for 25 yards and the IJ 1 1 iu. -M-: in. 3 81 3 55 "we got them up pretty good iucduiuviv as uie DcHib Penalttes: No, i-enanies: No.

in the fourth quarter, big Bill trip P'ifkpi limits the Carrie against tne racKeis limited carosi Anepp? -24-1 to -varus lost bv penalties to a modest 116 On the ground gt mhles: Number hy at the half and they played lots The Packers had the situa jbetter ball the second half." An injury to the mercurial i.i,i;. 00c i Hu, c-vcii wiiii 111c rdtiiiv. nan lost ov lumnies tion well in hand in the first with crisp tackling and 226 injCoast ent at wins and 8(allstlr, tne air, including on one rn; Forester explained, "Some guy threw a kne into me after the whistle and I kicked him and the officials saw me." Bill Lucky, thumbed following the same fracas, was more Rushing: I losses. It could have been a vine meiiauil waa ycii liauy ir stroke. The Packers finished with 343 yards, including 203 Sweeney ult i a 1 was able to charter a plane from the Windy City, when the regular flight from South Bend, failed to come through, at 11:10 Sunday morning.

Sweeney, who dressed on the plane, arrived at Austin Strau-bel Field at 12:40, stepped into a waiting cab (the pilot had radioed ahead) and reached City Stadium at 12:55. Pace, on the ground, and the Cards sponsible for the Cards first half difficulties, Ray intimated. "Matson's the man who gets us driving," he said, "and he pulled a muscle running down un cryptic. "We were just fight ing," he said with a wry smile. Bobby Dillon, describing had 342.

But the difference was in first downs 24 for the Pack against 10 for the Cards. The Packers came up with three-way tie, too, if the Baltimore Colts had not been upset by New York 17-7. Because of the loss, the Colts now find themselves tied for third instead of first, for Green Bay also boasted a 4-4 record after clouting the Chicago Cardinals 31-14 behind Tobin Rote's der a pass in practice yester three frames. They scored the first time they had their hands on, the ball, going 83 yards in six plays. They scored the third time, moving 77 yards in 11 plays.

They scored the fifth time, going 49 yards in a dozen efforts, and the sixth time, counting on Cone's FG for a 24-0 halftime edge. Play tightened in the third quarter but with four minutes left the Packers went 49 yards Cardinals: Mann gained 43 vards In 9 attempts, Carr 27 in 3. Olszewski 17 In 3. Matson 16 in 5. Mrllan 8 in 2, llammnrk I in 4.

Compton In 1. Green Bay: Johnson gained "8 yards In 16 attempts. Ferguson 69 In 17, Rote 35 in 7. Cone 22 In 3, Reld minus 1 In 5. Passing: Cardinals: Compton attempted 13, completed 5 for 12 yards, 3 intercepted, 1 touchdown: Mrllan attempted 9.

completed 2 for II yards, I Intercepted: Matson attempted I. completed 1 for 43 yards; Mann attempted completed 0. I Green Bay: Rote attempted 29. completed III for 140 yards, 2 intercepted, 3 tourhdowns. I first TD and 15 to Billy How-ton for the second, sneaked a yard for the third, and hurled a 15-yarder to Al Carmichael for the fourth.

Fred Cone booted a 42-yard field goal in the second period his 12th in 19 attempts this season, and added four extra points to round out the Packer scoring. The Cardinals drove 84 yards for- their first touchdown to start the fourth quar what prompted the Cards' Jimmy Carr to "attack" him in the fourth quarter, explained, "Val a new face, so to speak Half day. We only practiced 30 minutes but it was long enough to back Joe Johnson who led both TURN TO PAGE 25, COL. get him hurt. We tried to bind it today but he couldn't tun." teams in rushing with 78 yards in 16 attempts behind sharp blocking.

Fullback Howie Ferg Though he felt the "were not a well-coordinated unit today," admitted that this did uson picked up 69 in 17 but had to retire with an injury in three touchdown passes. The rejuvenated Detroit Lions, who stunned their loyal funs by drnppin" their first six games, w6n their second in succession, a 31-28 ictory over Pittsburgh as a desperate Steeler rally fell short. in six plays to close out their 56 the fourth quarter. Pass reception: Cardinals: Lane caught 1 for 98 yards. Brubaker I for 43, Nasler I for-36.

Carr 1 for IS, Hammack 1 for 10. Stonesifer 1 for III. Mann 1 for 6.) Olszewski 1 for 5. I ter, Mel Hammack plunging scoring. In the first three frames The Cards made the first down of the games on three over from the one.

not explain awa-' everything. "The Packers were just out-rharging us to beat hell in the line. the Packers had the ball for With 5:15 left in the game, TRADE-INS! rushes after the opening kick-off, but the Packers quickly sirrnn nay: mow ion raugrn mr -tJUIK, Strictly a i vards. rarmirhael 3 for 47. Knafelc 2 the Cardinals unfolded the sec 62 rushes and passes and the Cardinals for only 32, pointing ond longest pass in league his forced Charley Trippi to punt passer, discovered that heifw mon i for mtnn- 2.

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Burk up 16 first downs to the Cards by Dick Bielski. brought Phil from the 17 Rote hurled to Carmichael for 12, set Ferguson off for 14, hurled to Howton for 30 and then hit Knafelc in the promptly plunged over for a touchdown and the Eagles they hurt us up the middle. 1954 Dodge 4-door Sedan, radio, heater, 2 -tone, etc. 1953 Buick Special 4-door, low mileage, extra clean 1953 Plymouth Cranbrook Club Coupe, radio, heater, etc. WANT A 2ND CAR FREE? You may win a good, dependable car absolutely free Nothing to buy No strings attached! Just register at the Super lot.

Please, No Minorjl stretched he lead to 26-17 Richards, in the final made it clear he was mak adelphia up to 17-16 starting the final quarter. Stribling last got his name in the paper' when he was released by the two. The Cards were limited to only 27 yards rushing and 48 passing in the first half. The Packers produced 180 yards on the ground and 140 in the air when Hudson recovered a Dub end zone for the touchdown. Another Trippi punt was forced and the Packers moved ing no alibis.

"The Packers were a good ball club today," Ray averred. "They were real in the first half. A 1. Giants last year, but he was sensational yesterday with six catches good for 123 yards. to midfield on Ferguson and Breezy Reid runs but Lane in ly blocking really laying it note completed only one in there.

They can beat any Jones fumble and Bielski booted another field gdal, this one from 40 yards out. The final touchdown was a 40-yard dash with an intercepted pass by Bibbles Bawel. Graham tossed to Ray Ren- TURN TO PAGE 25. COL. S.

tercepted a Rote pass. The pass in the second half that to Carmichael for the TD, but Hudson Blocks Punt Bob Hudson got Philadel body if they play like they did today." Packer defense wouldn't budge again so Trippi punted again, had nine out or 18 the first half. LOW COST CARS '50 Ford V8 2-door, overdrive '49 Mercury 4-door, overdrive '49 Pontiac Deluxe 4-door, radio, etc. '49 Chevrolet Deluxe 4-door REMEMBER WE DEAL EASY phia going in the last quarter. First he blocked a punt and There was no uninhibited re- TURN TO PAGE 25.

COL. 1. Twist to Pastime: Hang Morabito, 49er Owner, in Effigy The Packer defense, while It was nicked for 14 points in the fourth quarter, kept the Cardinal offense from going wild with four pass interceptions two by Bobby Dillon and one each by Walker and Doyle Nix, and recovered one fumble by Dillon, all in the second half. for 406 yards rush- SAN FRANCISCO (. The West Coast's popular pasttime effigy hanging has added another victim with a twist: A pro football HE 2-1334 SUPER IOT 1014 MAIN Your Pontine Denier Brown County Motors Kezar (stadium) December 4 with all the seagulls." Kezar is the home field and the Dec.

4 opponent will be Green Uh.v. Said Morabito: "I've really been expecting it been thus distinguished in the west this season. The effigy of Morabito, founder of the 4ers, bore two signs. One "Redskins 7, the oilier, "(feodbje Tony. Have fun at Morahito's rain soaked effigy was found hanging on a light pole Sunday in the Ingleside district.

Red Strad-er, 4fler coach, was hanged in effigy a week ago. Six college coaches also have "Mr. Updvke's a Dodger fan, too, but you don't see him pending his life savings on 11 ttatue of Johnny Podres!" team owner, Tony Morabito .1. of San Francisco 49ers. ting by the Bears a week ago,.