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The Morning Herald from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 27

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MONDAY, pSCEMBER TOT MORNING HERALD, HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND Penn-Maryland Basketball Loop Set To Open Season Will Open Dec. 26 With Cabins At Martinsburg Fivt Clubi Circuit Which Will CbM On March 2-r-Playoffs Listed Following Close Of Rtgulor Season BY PRANK COLLfY icHter, Morning HmM The recently organized Basketball Association will go with five teiuni this season the opening of the league season has been set for December 26 when the Hagerstown Cabineers will travel to Martinsburg (or contest. Hagerstown will have their opening league game at the Armory on January 2 when the Frederick quint makes their appearance here. The season will run through March 2 and then a playoff series will get under way between the teams finishing In first four positions. -Cabins Defeat Texas Cow Gals Fair Turnout Of Fans Treated To Good Comedy As Locals Win 77-67 What the Texas Cow Girls lacked in abiltiy to make points on the basketball court yesterday they more than made up for it with their clean cut comedy and enter- "Vine it will be the first place team against the third place finisher and the second place team goes against the fourth place finisher.

Each team will play 16 games, eight at home and eight on the road, meeting each club four times during the season. Officers elected at a recent meet- Ing place Kenny Kidenour of this eify in the office of president; Willard Wurzburg of Martinsburg and Saul Miller of Frederick at vice- presidents; Keith Hess, Waynesboro, secretary-treasurer. Robert Snowberger of Waynesboro and Irvin Easterday of Hancock were named statisticians. Frederick will open their home geason meeting Martinsburg on December 29 and Hancock's home game will see Frederick playing on the upstaters court. Hagerstown will help Waynesboro pry off the Ft.

Sill Captures Bowl Contest 27-6 Sumhy't THI ASSOCIATED PRESS Foelto.il Shrim (Swvicti Pensacola NAS 14, Ft. Carson 7 Peintottia Bowl (Strvlct) Fr. Sill 27, Boiling AFB 6 Ltttuc. Bowl Ft. Ord 52, California All SUrs Nitl BiskttlMll Ann New York 93, Boston SI Syracuse 108, Minneapolis 93 Rochester 92, Philadelphia 79 Fort Wayne 87, Milwaukee 82 PURSUIT--Doak Walker, the Detroit Lions three foes pursue carries the ball in the third quarter of yester- 15 yards on the day's lame against the Cleveland Browns as tackled.

him. Walker made a gain of running play before he was course Hagerstown appears in the opener at Martinsburg. All five teams have shown interest in the league and its organization and from all indications all five teams entered will be able to field well balanced teams composed mostly of hometown players with very few exceptions. Following is the schedule for the Schedule Dec. 28 Cabins at Mflrtlnsbure Dec.

39 laartiniburg at Frederick Jan. I Cabins at Waynesboro Jan. 1 Frederick at Rancdek Jan. Frederick at Cablna Jan. ft Waynesboro at Uartlnsburg.

Jan. 1 MartlnsbUTs at Hancock Jan. Hancock at wayneaboro Jan. 9 Frederick at Uartlnsburg Jan. 12 Hancock at Kaferstown Jan.

IS Waynefiboro at Frederick Jan. IB Martinsburg at Waynesboro Jan. 16 Martinsburg at Hagerstown Jan. ID Hancock at Frederick Jan. 20 Frederick at Wayneiboro Jan.

22 Hagerstown at Hancock Jan. 23 Waynpsboro at fiagerstown Jan. 23 Hancock at Isarttnaburg Jan. MartlnBburg at Wayneibore Waynesboro at Hancock Jan. Cablna at Itartlnsburg Jan.

31 Martinsburg at Hancock Feb. 1 Waynesboro at Frederick Feb. a Frederick at Hancock Feb. 6 Cablna at Waynesboro Feb. Hancock at Cablna Feb.

Waynesboro at Martlnsburg Feb. Cabins at Frederick Feb. 10 Hancock at waynenboro Feb. II Waynesboro at Cabins Feb. 13 Frederick at Martlnsburg Feb.

14 cabins at Hancock Feb. 18 Hancock at Frederick Feb. 19 Frederick at waynpsboro Feb. 20. Uarttnsburg at Cabins Feb.

33 Martinsburg at Frederick Feb. 31 Wayneiboro at Hancock Feb. 27 Hancock at Mnnlnsburg Ftb. 27 Frederick at Cabtna Mar. cabins at Frederick Lions Continue Mastery Over Cleveland With U-10 Victory Gomt Ployed In Heovy Snowstorm Before 34,163 Fans--Outcome Had No Bearing On Title Which Comes Up Next Sunday CLEVELAND, Dec.

19 (If) The world champion andTfj'he Cabins refused to put the heat: Detroit Lions continued their mastery over the Cleveland in the Ihey strutted Browns here today with a last minute touchdown for a Uinment. It is needless to says that the Hagerstown Cabineers won by a 771 to 67 score, the contest staged at the Armory with ter than fair turnout of fans. After gaining a comfortable 21 to 13 margin in the opening period beingj a bet- Air becomes liquid at about 235 degrees below lero Fahrenheit. their stuff. At half time the Cabins led 41 to 26 and were out front 64-44 going into the final period.

Holder turned out to be the high scorer for the girls with 24 points, while Doraw, a six-foot redhead came through with 14 counters. Cramer, while not scoring in double figures, was one of the best-ball handlers in the game. Between halves "Cherokee" furnished the entertainment with three songs accompanying herself with a guitar. The gals out on the court at the start of the game attired in colorful outfits with true western style hats, six-guns in holsters and other equipment. Once during the game the gals rushed Shockey, captured and hogtied him and when the Cabins went to his rescue there was a wild west atmosphere with guns popping and ropes a swinging.

For the Cabins, Johnny Recher held the hot hand with 9 field goal) and a pair of fouls for 20 pointt. Lineups: 14-10 victory before 34,163 fans in a-heavy snowstorm. Cleveland has not beaten the Lions in four league games and four exhibitions since Buddy Parker took over the Lions in 1951. Today's game, played under almost impossible conditions, could hardly be classed as a preview of next Sunday's world title contest between the same teams. Lions Rally A heavy snow, whipped by a high wind and 23 degree temperatures, was not conducive to good football.

There were no yard-line markers visible on the field. The climactic drive which brought the Lions from behind was engineered by Bobby Layne, a sen- Tit. Cowi'ia Cramer, 1 Evans, Holder, Kupp, Doraw. Holder, i Panas. 11 PjCablnnrl 0 illaelnr.

1 0 4 Anderson, 1 6 0 10 Recher, 3 14 Gosaard, ft 1 0 SlCramer. 3 0 Owens, Stoncr. 1 0 1 a i 6 1 0 4 I 2 10 4 1 9 3 Total! 32 3 Totals Score by tvarttra 4i of 37 tosses for 183 yards and both touchdowns. The Browns, possessing one of the league's finest aerial threw only six times, completing one for four yards. Cleveland held a 190-90 yard Detroit held a edge rushing, but 15-6 advantage in national passer.

Layne completed jf' six of seven passes to nick ur 69 Layne led the Lions with of the 74 yards in the final eight- play drive, climaxed by his 11- yard scoring toss to Jug Girard. Earlier the Lions had staged a 76-yard 10-play scoring drive, with Layne passing 26 yards to Dome Dibble. The Browns got their touchdown yards in five runs. Girarrl was Layne's big receiver, as he caught four for 56 yards, all in the final touchdown drive. The eight appearances against the Lions, four in exhibitions, two in regular league play, and two Surest way to a m.

man's haart! FLORSHEIM SHOES For Christmas OMB Mkfti the gift of tJnir ow chootfof. ACT MT nwahara. Shew. Wkr Mt it MUly tUi i FsonMai fitt 1771 nm world championship contests, in'the first" perfod'after recovering i'he best the Browns have been a fumble on the Lions' six. quar- i able 'o get was a 24-24 tie in an terback Otto Graham plunging a i exhibition last year, yard for the score.

Detroit 0 0 7 7--14 Lou Groza booted a 43-yard 7 0 0--10 field goal in the third period to, Detroit cor inR: Touchdowns, put the Browns out front, only Dibbl rard conversions, Wai- have the advantage washed 2 by Layne's effective passing in the' CIeve i anr i CO ring: Touchdown, final minute. i Graham. Conversion, Groia. Field Considering the i i on 0 al, Groza. jayne's passing performance was, Marine Eleven Defeats Army TOKYO, Dec.

19 W-A U. S. I Marine football team today ground out a 27-13 victory over an Army squad in the Sukiyami Bowl before a military crowd of 30,004. Lineups of both teams were 'studded with top-flight college .750 players from the United States. Peltibone, former Notre Dame halfback, scored two touch- for the Leathernecks.

.250 i The Marines face an Air Force i team In New Year's Day "Rice Bowl" game for the Far East service football title. The Air Force National Football League Standings Final NFL THI ASSOCIATED PRESS Eastern Conference Cleveland hiladelphia 7 4 New York 7 5 'ittsburgh 5 7 Washington 3 9 Chicago Cardinals 2 10 0 Western Conference Pet. Detroit 9 2 1 Chicago Bears 8 4 0 a Francisco 7 4 1 Angelei 8 5 1 Jreen a 4 8 0 Baltimore '3 9 0 Sunday 1 Raxults Detroit 14, Cleveland 10. .818 .667 .636 .545 .333 .250 staggered a 50-47 winner over a Navy eleven in yesterday's wild-scoring Torii Bowl contest. The night hawk perches with its body parallel to a tree limb, not crosswise as most birds do.

LOANS MM FOt tXTlA FAST SBhrtCt FAMILY A I A I 14 (OfwmiJ fboit 542! SAN DIEGO. Dec. 19 undefeated Ft. Sill (Olds.) Cannoneers, paced by former Oklahoma University halfback Billy Vessels, rolled over Boiling (D.C.) Air Force Base 27-6 today in the Poinsettia Bowl. The victory gave them the unofficial armed forces football championship.

Vessels scored himself early the game, was instrumental in set-(HEADING LIST ting up the Cannoneers' other three touchdowns, and was a power ATLANTIC CITY, N. Dec. on defense. Ft. Sill stuck to W--Terry Brennan, whose 1954 ground for the 489 yards it made.

Notre Dame football team won Although they completed 201 nine out of ten games in his debut passes of 25 attempted, the lone i as head coach, will head the list Boiling TD came on a 37-yard staff members at the annual from scrimmage by fullback Bill i National Football Clinic here Reichardt, formerly of the Univer-IMarch 7-10, it was announced to- sity of Iowa and the Green Bay i day. Two of Ft Sill's Td's came FT CARSON LOSER long runs--74 yards by halfback Bobby Green of Fort Meyers, PUEBLO, Dec. IS UB -formerly of Allen University, anfl Pensacola Naval Air Station scored 66 yards by Dan Page, onetime a fourth period touchdown today signal caller for the University of! to sn ap a tie and beat Ft. 1 Carson 14-7 in the first annual 3 Pueblo Shrine service foorbal! game here. scoring: Touchdowns--; Vessels, Green, Page, Kaiser.

Con-J Ice expands beyond the volume versions-McPhail 3. jof the water which makes It when Boiling scoring: Touchdown-- it freezes, but at temperatures be- Reichardt. 'low freezing, the ice contracts. Sandy Saddler Will Box Perez BOSTON, Dec. 19 Sandy Saddler, world a weight champion not now recognized by the NBA.

and Lolu Perez of Brookr- 17 at Boston Garden with part of the proceeds going to the widow jof boxer Ed Sanders. The announcement was made today by Cattghan AC promoter Sam Silverman. Sanders died a week ago after an nth round knockout by Willie in a scheduled 12-round New England heavyweight title fight. Saddler's appearance follows closely the decision of the NBA to withdraw its recognition of him as featherweight kin; because he did not defend his title within a prescribed time. LAKERS DEFEATED SYRACUSE.

N. Dec. 19 Leading all the way, the Syracuse victory in four starts against the Minneapolis Lakers tonight, squaring their weekend series with a 108-93 triumph to maintain their Eastern Division leadershin in the National Basketball Association. The raccoon is one of the few American mammals which has no living relatives in the Old World. GIVE HIM A PRACTICAL GIFT THIS CHRISTMAS FROM 0.P.O.

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