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Staunton, Va, News-leader, gum, Dec. IS, 1957 13 McHan Tosses Three TD Passes Cards Bfeat Ea 1-27 gles Trade TD's, Field Goals Burkemo Fires 66 To Lead In Sanford Open Sports In Wild-Scoring Melee Sportswise What's Happened to all the Height in Area? Lee, Wilson Remarkably Short By ROBERT ML WEINTRAUB 1 Putting one little word alter, another, what ever became of the Barnes, and the Cards the winning TD on a 34-yard pass-run. McHan birdie on toe 485-yard second hole and he sank a 60-foot birdie putt on No. 4. Another' fine pitch shot brought another bird at No.

8 and a 15-foot putt on No. 12 completed PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14 tm Quarterback Lamar McHan tossed touchdown passes of 42, 53 and 34 yards to fleet Woodley Lewis as the Chicago Cardinals won a wild-scoring nationally televised SANFORD. Dec. 14 Of) -Former National PGA golf cham- pion Walter Burkemo.

a self-styled dark horse, shot a 66 today i and vaulted into a two stroke lead to Lewis. In addition to his two field goals. Walston booted three conversions. Summerall converted tall basketball player on this aide of Augusta County? The tallest four times. after three rounds of the $15,000 -his sub-par holes.

Chicago 10 7 14-41 Philadelphia 7 0 10 1027 boy Robert E. Lee is playing is 6 foot even. True, they have 6-4 Kelley McGavock due back in February when Ms better grades come in, but only one? McQavock's brother, and this Brinkley Hilltoppers Defeat And Chicago scoring Touchdowns: Lewis 3 (42, pass-run from McHan; 53, pass-run from McHan; 34, pass-run from McHan, Olszew boy on the Lee J. V. will give Lee height in the future, but still, Sanford Open.

Finsterwald. playing out of The 39-year-old Franklin Hills. Tequesta, offset two birdies veteran started the round th a pair of bogeys. He knocked in third place, two strokes behind flrlve tata the woods on No. 3 pace-setting Dow Finsterwald.

In! and three-putted No: 11. The 28-a head-to-head battle with the mid- jyear-old big money winner point leader, Burkemo who pre-1 dropped birdie putts of 12 and 15 fers match play to medal, bested --that-doesn't compare with either schools in the arear Frosh 89-5 9 For Second Win ski (1, plunge). Conversions: Summerall 4. Field goals: Summerall national Football League game from the Philadelphia Eagles 31-27 at Connie Mack Stadium to-! day. The Cardinals and the Eagles, meeting with news still reverberating that the coaches of both squads were due to be fired, put on what easily qualified as a television sports spectacular.

Tn two Eastern Conference teams traded touchdowns and field goals throughout the afternoon. Bobby Thomason lost the duel (34). Philadelphia scoring Touch LEXINGTON, Dec. 14 (Spec Dierking 6 And look at Wilson Memorial. Ronnie Herron is at 8-3 and they have a young junior at 6-2.

A few years ago they had some height in Allen See at 6-4 and Ted Bowers and Dale Smith at 6-2, but since then height has been Just as scarce as at Lee High when Herky Keller, Paul Wilkerson, Walter Anderson, and, Bobby 14 Finsterwald oy four shots. Tnai 13 made his 5-hole total 201, two; The shot of the day was turned downs: Thomason (2, run), Mc Bunsavage 6 ial To The Leader Papers) SMA's Hilltoppers won their second straight game at Lexington Donald (7, pass-run from Thomas under Finsterwald. who slipped toiin by Paul Harney of Worcster, Graham 0 JcTdan.v.TTiViT7 of Bob Sonde and Dick Jordan added to the spurt. In the fourth period tried fuU courturess tm the- Cadets but this led to the break away. Sonde, Kershaw and Carey Reece handled the ball adeptly 2- 3 1- 5 3- 3 21" 0-0 0- 2 0- 0 6 second place.

(67 pass-run from Thomason). Conversions: Walston who scored a tournament-rare hole-in-one on the 165-yard Count Baker were graduated. Saturday afternoon at the expense of Washington and Lee's Jayvees. Final score was SMA 89, Jay Hebert of Sanford carded a 3. Field goals: 2 (19, 11) No.

5. Harney used a six-Iron for Reece Cash of passes to McHan, although the 0 iwounoer-par ana movea th hull man ahmit ii While this height scarcity exists up here the southern district W. and L- 59. 1 Philadelphia quarterback fired' (into third place at 204, Marty Fur.imches '0Tt fte pin golng and led SMA to many- lay-upf gol of Lemont, who started Totals Tar Heels 35 19-30-22 83 The SMA 'five startePoff slow Five men in the double scor WAL (59) two touchdown aerials and scored a TP himself. Thomason complet-: ed 13 of 19 passes for 257 yards F.

P. 1-15 ly and the Generals took a 16-14 In an the first bounce. Harney had a 72 and was far back In the field at 213. It was Harney's fourth hole-in-one and his second in tour out -in second place, slipped to 71 and wound up fourth at 205. Ed (Porky) Oliver of Canton Bulce 2 ing figures show the balance of the SMA attack.

Kershaw's 26 to- Farmer 0 first quarter lead but after getting started they kept the lead for the rest of the game, keep while McHan completed 12 of 18 for 253 yords. Win 36th T. 5 0 1 3 2 18 climbed into fifth place with a 67inament play, tal was high. Dierking had 17 rebounds and Bunsavage 12. Baucura Chepp Prol Thomason scored from the 2- ing about 10 points behind Berman for was their Chick Harbert of North vine.

0- 0 1- 2 3- 5 0- 0 6-9 8- 8 2- 6 0- 0 in each ILLEGAL USE OF HANDS playing In a threesome I Straigh high scoring man with 22 points, followed closely by Duncan with 18. WnttonrolH anil Rnrlfemn Early mistakes took a toll and Duncan Berman Tracht Brouly yard line in the first quarter to give the Eagles a 7-0 lead. A McHan to Lewis TD pass and a 34-yard field. goal by Pat SummeraH sent the Cardinals off the field with a 10- halftlme lead. the taller boys dominated 6had a 71, good for 207 and a tie Dr Uafoia 3: for sixth with Art Doering of Foxiw refef5e The box score: CHAPEL HILL, N.C..

Dec. 14 the boards. i schools have romped in height. Clifton Porge's Roy Putnam (6-4) has blinded the public to the Mountaineers' overall height with his steller play the past two years. He isn't the only tall boy on the team; In fact Clifton Forge has a reputation of being one of the -tallest teams year after year.

Natural Bridge had a bunch of giants last year, ahd the squad they fielded last week in the liee gymnasium sure made the Staunton boys look like shrimps. 1 Three of Buena Vista's starters are 6-2 and over, and the reserves include a number of boys over six feet. Lexington isn't as tall this year as in the past when they had such boys as 6-6 Bill Chlttum, but artless, Black, and Whltmore give them a good average. Joe Lloyd and Jerry, Taylor give Central pretty good height we're And yet Lee, Wilson, and even VSD have one big man between Jhem. Ceredo-Kenova High School football Chapel, who had a fine 66.

In the second canto, Fred Dier- SMA (89) G. Kershaw 11 (JV-North Carolina's top-ranked Tar Heels racked up their 36th ,....,.,19 21-31 25 59 The score was deadlocked after Totals Score by F. P. 4-4 4 3- 4 4 0-0 0 4- 16 3 quarters: consecutive victory today as they king took control of the backboards for SMA and also pumped in 10 points to enable the Sonde 4 Harmatuck 1 Tucker 4 2 SMA defeated South Carolina 70-58 in three periods, with Thomason pitching 7 yards to Tommy McDonald and Bobby Walston boot game, vigorously cranked his right arm to signal an infraction. His clenched fist accidentally caught C-K star halfback Larry Noble on the point of the chin and knocked him out.

Noble returned to 14 23 24 2889 V. 16 12 16 14-59 Par for the 6.140-yard Mayfair course is 36-3470. Burkemo has never, won a PGA medal play tournament but has a fine match play record 26 victories in 32 matches. He won the 12 i J. an Atlantic Coast Conference bas Cadets to take a 37-28 half time lead, i ketball game.

ing a 19-yard three-pointer. A Mc South Carolina's Ray Pericola took scoring honors as he bucket gmjlthe game but. C-K tost, 7-0. PGA Championship in 1953 Han to Lewis score was the equalizer. In the fourth period Walston's second field goal, this Dr.

Wilier, dean of men at Mar ed 19 points. He was followed by After the Intermission Bill Tucker and John Bunsavage began to hit the hoops and also pull down the rebounds. The defense Groyden's, Spartans, Lynx Win YMCA Games North Carolina's Pete Brennan one from the 11, pushed the Eagles ahead 20-17. In less than 4 minutes shall College, is a brother of Norm WUley of the professional Philadelphia Eagles. with 17.

Mike Callahan of South was runnerup in 1951 and 1954. "I prefer to play against a man rather than- aga'nst par," the husky, wavy-haired Burkemo said. "I played a steady round today. Carolina got 16 points and the Tar the two teams then nut across Heels' Bob Cunningham scored 14 It's ot that the air Is different up here, er the food and water different. Waynesboro boys breathe the same air, eat the same food, drink the same water, and look at them.

They The Ta; Heels started off in a I was driving good, was never in Croydens defeated Sheets 66 Bailey three touchdowns, the Cards scoring on a one-yard plunge by John-ny Olszewski; the Eagles on a 67-yard aerial from Thomason to Bill shooting slump and the Gamecocks Hawks Blast Knickerbockers 136 To 124 look like needle grass on the African vtlt. went ahead by 7 to 4. However, rough. That's the secret around here. Keep the ball in the 0 foirwav 51-48 in a hip and tuck YMCA Landis basketball league game play-Reeves ed on the YMCA gym floor Sat- Wine North Carolina tied the score at They've got two 64 boys in Tommy Madison and Rodger A Quirk's Special Ronson Shavers Ef.

$ZM Quick's-Prlce flS.79 QUICK'S MEWS 9-all at the four-minute mark with 0 5 0 0 3 0 22 0 Panell; Alonzo Jones 6-2; Billy Robertson, Walter Noell and Ron Cunningham scoring the break urday night Sensabaugh Princeton Drops even basket. Following his fine drives with iron shots, Burkemo was never par, A pitch shot, within a foot of the cup gave him a ST. LOUIS. Dec. 14 111 Down 0 6 0 0 4 48 nie Via, at 6-2; 6-1 Bob Howard, and John Tryanyham and Tom Ellington at 6-0.

It seems a requirement for Joining the team must 16 joints. quarter. Bobby Stuples was the lad wholrlavin. load for Croyden's as he tossed Navy61Jo53 Brennan and JpnyKeaiM got field in succession to "at least 72 Inches In" height the St. Louis Hawks exploded for 45 points in less than 11 minutes There must be as many tall boys in Staunton and Augusta in five field shots for a goals total today and coasted to a 136-124 vic- ANNAPOLIS, Md Dec.

14 la-Princeton's basketball team defeated Navy 61-53 today, spoiling of 19 points Tg 3 2 81 7 3 17:1 County as there Ve in Waynesboro, but where are they? make it 13 to 9. Then Brennan hit two more goals and Cunningham scored two goals and two free throws to run the margin up to 30 to 17. At half time the Tar FOR THE MAM bockers in a National Basketball' 'Blackburn me Miacues' debut In their new was second to Stuples in the iieidhpuse Assn. Strickler game. 12 4 1 Croyden scoring parade Law- Little art Klein.

5-9 set-shootine Heels led 36-23. The Hawks looked like any- 1 Snider srscjaJMnd Davs aA mi 1 a I Krwma rinnrl nHth nrttnti Norman Good with 15 points Carolina got 20 points out in front 11 i. An j. 1 ieu me unaeieaiea liters on a ers, playing raggedly in the first Totals One thought comes to us. Boys who reach over six feet tall early usually are clumsy and uncoordinated: they've grown too fast for themselves and as a result muscle cwrdjtonhMfen way physical" growth.

These boys, become self-conscious of both their height and clumsiness and therefore don't come out for athletics. This thinking is as wrong as they come! The coaches have to teach somebody, so why not teach tall boy. And tall boys can second-half surge which broueht quarter of the nationally televised, keP Sneet 68 ta th ba" Kme (52) mem tneir fourth victory Spottswod Harris 8at" I The Spartans romped to a 72-The Hawks' Bob Pettlt Navy's shooting collapsed in the 1 1 15 ij sUKhtly under his average with ai fI v5' po.WOOQ Harlow L. twice, but Pericola and Callahan led a Gamecock rally which narrowed the margin to 64-54 with three minutes left. North Carolina had a scoring percentage of 40 per cent and South Carolina 38.

rf ht o. secona Kame 01 me evemng Hftrtow but the second half after the Tars had battled Princeton on even terms in the first 20 minutes. The halftlme points was game's top re- hiX (V was a YMCA A league dayman Glen Hulvey was the 10 2i ViriiE- game. be taught coordination remarkably fast. For example let's take a case we were In 'score was ed, 36-36 personal contact.

Miller gun lor the sharp shooting Spartons with 22 points, follow- TVinnia TWwIa nH "Rn SUITS Totals (54) Eight All Americans On South The exceptional yarn dye theen Snider With 17 Points each. worsted COURIER CLOTH and Harlow and Jerry Harris were; Havener TIFFANY WORSTED both masterfully 7 0 16, I 1 3 0 i I 3 0 6, I the leading pointmakers orjErgenbrtgnt Spottswood with 18 and 15 points, Lafon Sqnatl For Senior owl Game tailored by MICHAEL-STERN. Newest colors, twearet, and model. (Some respectively. Thompson McGavock Hi basketball league game the Lynx upset Beverley 6treet Methodist 64-37.

MOBILE, Dec. 14 Tackles Gene Hlckerson, Mis Totals Beverley Street Methodist (37) Poochie Ergenbrlght, 16 points, 4 4 13 Ik I "l1 FT if 1 1 3 I 1 sissippi; Charles Krueger, Texas Eight All Americas, including Dick Christy of North Carolina and Ronnie Hevener, 14 points, Lou Michaels, Kentucky; with. A boy 12 years old started high school with a height of 6 fret, and. a weight of 150 pounds' He was so awkward he couldn't run without tripping over his own feet. He went out for track and basketball.

He was the alowest man on the track team and was cut from the basketball squad. One year later i at age 13 he was 6-1 and weighed 165 pounds. He -was fourth fastest quarter-rhller on the' track team and" made the basketball team. He also went out for football. As a senior at 16 he was 6-3 and weighed 185.

He was the top field eyent man on the track team. He was a 60-minute lineman on the football team. He went on to compete In intercollegiate track and semi-professional football. I Von graduation from college he was 6-4 and weighed 200 pounds. He wasn't an outstanding athlete Just one of the team, but it is a ease in point showing how a gawky youth can be turned into a valuable asset to any team.

Area schools need height if they are to get anywhere in this league. The glory that is Waynesboro's can only come with height. There must be some in Staunton. The ceilings aren't that low. were the shooting stars for State and Jimmy Phillips of Au Ben Preston, Auburn; Tom Top 1.

with rest.) from $65.00 FLANNEL SUITS The ever popular all-wool flannel suits by Famous1 Sternberg and English-town in solid colors and subtle stripes. from Lynx while Elwood Cash and burn, spotlight the South squad Cash announced tonight for the Jan. 11 Bobby Clatterbaugh were the top Methodist scorers with 11 and 10 Senior Bowl game. Bishop Pulta first choice of the Los Angeles Rams last month. Phil King, 21 pound halfback coming here from Vanderbilt, was the top selection of New York Giants.

Others drafted in the first four rounds were Phillips of Auburn; Klrscher, Christy, halfback Clen-don Thomas of. Oklahoma; Taylor; Florida guard Charles, Mitchell; and (Tennessee's wingback. Bill Anderson, who will play end. Curry Juneau, 215-pound Missis The squad includes four from ii 3 2 8 i 0 0 0- I 1 13 I 1 0 2 4 3 10 1 1 TiLawrence the Associated Press' All America ping, Duke. Guards John Groom, Texas Christian; Bill Krisher, Oklahoma; Charlie Mitchell, Florida; Jackie Simpson, Mississippi.

Centers Jimmy Dodd, Misissip-pi State; Jay Donthon, Arkansas. Quarterbacks Ray Brown, Mississippi; George Walker Arkansas. 4'Swlnk first team, and two each from the lSiRexrode Croydens (51) Chestnut 2 Hlte 4 Evans 0 Stuples 5 second and third teams. Clatterbaugh $42.50 Totals 15 The North Squad completed yes LSI terday for the ninth annual game Campbell 0 sippi Southern end, was drafted also has eight AH Americas. Calvert 3 Halfbacks Dick Christy North 0 17 0 3 the -Cleveland! Carolina Stater Phil King.

Vander-1 Buchanan- On the Rebel roster are nine 0 3 17 bilt; Jimmy Rountree, Florida; IMontgerard Clendon Thomas. Oklahoma: John! Totals 51 jj Semi Gloss, $2.78 qt. Duco Enamel Gloss STAUNTON' PAINT WALLPAPER INC. 118 8. Lewis St players already drafted by National Football League teams.

First team All Americas are National Football Standings Sheets 66 48) Sheets 8 Flavin, 0 Oood 6 Varone, Miami. Fullbacks Billy A I Auburn; Jim Lofton. Alabama; Jimmy Taylor. Louisiana State. 17 i 0 15 back Christy, end Phillips; 236-pound tackle Lou Michaels of Ken TOPCOATS Imported HARRIS TWEEDS from SootUrd.

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Bears 5 6 0 .455 Los Angeles 5 6 0 .455 Green Bay 3 8 0 Saturday's Result On the -next team are guard Browns, whose coach, Paul Brown, will direct the South squad for the third straight year. Also coming from Auburn are its record scorer, fullback Billy Atkins, and tackle Ben Preston, a 221-pounder. Ray Brown of Mississpi's Sugar Bowl team and George Walker of Arkansas will call signals for the Rebels. The game will be televised by NBC. The South squad: Ends Bill Anderson.

Tennessee; Curry Juneau, Mississippi Southern; Jerry Nabors, Georgia Tech: Jimmy Phillips, Auburn. Jackie Simpson of Mississippi and tackle Charles Krueger of Texas .800 .636 Chicago Cards 31, Philadelphia 27 Third team selections com ing here are fullback Jimmy Tay lor of Louisiana State and tackle ill LI .500 .400 .333 .273 Sunday's Schedule Baltimore at Los Angeles Cleveland at New York Detroit at Chicago Bears Green Bay at San Francisco Pittsburgh at Washington Cleveland 8 2 1 New York 7. 4 0 Pittsburgh 5 5 0 Washington 4 6 1 PhUadelphia 4 8 0 Chicago Cards 3 8 0 Western Conference Baltimore 7 4 0 Detroit 7 4 0 San Francisco 7 4 0 Tom Topping, Duke. Michaels, considered one of the SUDURBAU COATS A sift the eut-doorsman will enjoy, in tweeds, best linemen to come out of the South In recent years, was the .636 ..636 Sunday Dec 22 .636 1 Pittsburgh at Chicago Cards. 1 stripes.

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