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Pottstown Monday, October 25, 1971 Eagles Win First On Feller Boots PHILADELPHIA (AP) rat, of last mustache- Both Coach Ed Khayat and hismust-go ultimatum players brushed off the was the matter of the tache Sunday after the way I personally felt about the Philadelphia Eagles gained their first National Football Khayat was anxious to talk: League victory of the season, a about the victory and not about 23-7 decision over the New hair over the lip. York Giants. was a wonderful, wonder- Ironically, the key to the ful feeling to win. The players snapping their five- needed the victory. It was their game losing streak was three game, field goals by Happy Feller, guards WON whose baby face needs a shave guar(js ha(j more to do only about twice a week.

with winning the game than mustaches. They made our feet on the Kha- sweeps work and thus opened up the inside running Tim Rossovich, middle backer and center of the oppo- sition against the mustache JvtlR commented, it did and 1 maybe it affect the 1 Former Philadelphia Eagle Pme' and Pottstown Firebird Jhn stlH the same type Corcoran tossed a 30-yard touch- game Rossovich recovered down pass Saturday night, but a which set up the the Norfolk Neptunes fell to the second field goal. Hartford Knights, 19-12 at the Feller- the 22 -year-old baby- field. It was the third rookie from the Uni- Neptune loss to the Knights, of Texas, booted three scoring aerial to goals of 20 10 and 30 Harrison Wood was the yards, all after the Eagles re- only touchdown. The other Nep- covered New York fumbles, tune points came on a field goal DAVIS SCORES and safety.

A1 Davis, a first-year runner The winners tallied on four from Tennessee State, not infield goals and ran a fumble volved in the mustache incident, recovery in for a score. jscored the go-ahead The Neptunes are 6-3 and in touchdown on a 10 -yard first second place. Norfolk plays at period run. Roanoke Saturday night. The Giants trailed 13-0 in the second period before quarter, back Fran Tarkenton got their Junior Falcons Win I bungling, fumbling offense un Neptunes Lose 3rd To Hartford Boyertown Area TOUCHDOWN SET-UP Charlie Evans (31), New York running back, is stopped just inside the 5-yard line by Tim Rossovich (82), Philadelphia middle linebacker.

run set up second period touchdown in Giants-Eagles pro football game in Philadelphia Sunday. Score by Evans came on next play, but the Eagles won, 23-7, for their first victory of the season. (AP Wirephoto) West Chester State Falls From Unbeaten Ranks Petchel Sets Scoring Mark With 4 TDs PHILADELPHIA (AP( ond half. The Diplomats are 4- rushing record in leading his tracked for a five-plav, 46-yard west Chester State and Franklin 1. team to a 36-0 rout of Haver- PTTToRiTRrH AP three i touchdown drive.

Rookie Char-ancj Marshall met defeat for the Leading the way for CMU ford. Weaver, in 16 carries, 1 7, "I a i and concert crainpH 14Q vnrrte anH mnvpH his OUtSlUggea riempiieiu, lo- yinlinict cptvp as a nastnr County Speaks Mrs. Kathryn Ottinger, a member of the Montgomery County Association of the Blind, spoke to members of the Willing Workers Class and the Women of the Church at St. Lutheran Church, Sassamansville. Mrs.

Ottinger explained how she teaches students how to read and write in braille. She is in charge of a social group of blind persons who met in the Grace Lutheran Church, 660 N. Charlotte every other Wednesday. She explained how the blind can receive popular magazines on tape and the different Spiritual Life Crusade Starts At Trinity EC The Congregation of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church, 20 S. Washington Boyertown, will conduct a weeklong Spiritual Life Crusade beginning 7 tonight at the church.

A prayer service will be held 6:45 each evening prior to the sessions at 7, with the exception of Saturday when no services will be conducted. Sunday services wifi be 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. The Rev. Brinley Evans, native of Wales, will be evangelist.

He is a former Worker Blind on projects undertaken by the students. John Reitnauer, president of the Willing Workers Class, conducted a business session when plans were made for the annual turkey dinner. Mrs. Edith Erb, president of the Women of the Church, announced a discussion on servicemen of the church will be at the Nov. 2 meeting in the church.

Members will prepare holiday boxes for servicemen of the congregation. The group will be in charge of the White Christmas project sponsored by the Sunday School departments. Students bring articles and place them under a tree for the guests at Ken- Crest and Charles Johnson homes, both of Phoenixville. The project will begin Nov. 1 and continue throughout November.

The Women of the Church will wrap all articles received and deliver them to the homes for the holiday. Refreshments were served under the direction of Mrs. Pauline Haring and Mrs. Erb. Don Mentzer tallied touchdowns Saturday morning ley Evans scored from the one.

fjrst time in 1971 while West- were quarterback Richie as Pottsgrove Junior High belt- The Eagles, who had lost minster, Edinboro and Geneva Squires and end Brian Carlock, ed Central, 40-6, on the their first five games, all to extended unbeaten strings dur- who combined for a pair of field. Other touchdowns for 1970 division winners, wrapped jng the sixth weekend of Penn- touchdown passes. Fullback Pottsgrove were scored by Scott up this first victory in the sylvania college football action. Tom Lombardo ran for two Lanz, Tom Miller and Dave fourth quarter on a 10-play, 57- "west Chester, leader in the other scores and passes for a hajf against Haverford but was Weiser. Lanz and Mike Mahriyard drive, capped by Larry Eastern Division of the Pennsyl- third.

in on just two series in the last Philadelphia played the first had extra points. KESSLERS OPEN TODAY NORTH END CTR. 10 AM TIL 9 PM 11-yard smash up the vania Conference, was crushed two periods, middle into the end zone Feller 47-8 by the University of Dela- pMC 4.2 whjle Haverford is kicked two extra point con- ware, the number one ranked 1.4 team in the Associated Press Pasf interceptions, two by line- 7 Small College football poll last baAcker Bob Pyzdiwski. In a pair of surprises, 6 A one-yard touchdown plunge lanova snapped the University WTha who had hppn spp b3 7 halfback Joe Veres in the of four-game winning he.I2 11 quarter lifted Westmin-streak. 24-3.

and Buck ne 11 SiSmiL (Up ster t0 a comeback vie- overwhelmed Lafayette, 33- Cim svmbof of EasternsmaH Heidelberg of Lafayette, 4-2, had beaten college supremacy- gained 291 extending the winning Rutgers, Columbia and Penn- yards in the game but were held to cn 1 Westminster, ranked No. 1 in versions. New York 0 7 0ft Philadelphia 7 fi 0 10 run (FeUer kick) Feller 20 Feller 10 1 run (Gogolak kick) Feller 30 11 run (Felter kick) secretary for the Sudan Interior Mission from the Manhattan office. He is well known in America as a Bible Conference teacher and instructor for First downs Rushes-Yards Passing yardage Return Yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Giants 16 29-165 40-169 yards in the first half. The Blue HenS led after three 1 Vf 1 SL0nf nuvf- nerioris first but fel1 behind in the period.

Late in the final gained 149 yards and moved his ntmpueiu. violinist. He served as a pastor career total to 2,132 yards for a a unbeaten and un--n Wajes before embarking on new mark. tieCl western 113 a career as a missionary to mu over the weekend, while a swift The 160-pound senior from halfl)ack jn the i(e side Nigeria, Africa. thL state was establishing a new: He is serving as deputation state scoring record.

victory before 9,000 fans at Vandergrift gave it a 7-0 season mark and sole possession of first place in the Foothills ahead of Hempfield, conferences now 6-1. will be ob- Penn Woody Petchel, served Tuesday evening with a who earlier in the season estab -1 delegation from the Bethany iished a Lehigh Valley career; Evangelical Congregational rushing mark, broke the Clayton, attending the scoring mark of 476 points with a service and taking part in the four-touchdown performance in program. In other action. Penn State his 40-12 triumph over The Rev. William S.

Ryan is swamped Texas Christian, 66 Nazareth. pastor of the church. The public 14; Boston College beat Pitt, Petchel broke the old mark, is invited to attend. 40-22; Princeton topped Penn, held by Charlie Banks of Myers Rolarians to Hear Area Legislator Lester K. Fryer, 402 E.

3rd Boyertown, will speak on the topic, from the Legislature in at a meeting of the Boyertown Rotary Club 6:30 tonight in Boyer Towne Inn, Reading and Philadelphia avenues. Fryer representatives of the 130th Legislative District. He is chairman of the Local Government Committee, a member of the Liquor Control Committee and member of the Agricultural Committee. He is a former member of the club and a former school director in Boyertown. Linwood J.

Fry is program chairman. founle Honored On Anniversary SERVICE STORES GOODYEAR "SURE-GRIP EE 4-Ply Nylon Cord Snow Tread Tires 35 20 Sophomore halfback Glenn quarteri Heidelberg drove to 3M; west i dale, with his third tally of the the Westminster 22-yard line Temple, 43-33; Lehigh crushed game, a 14-yard run. One of his Film jChCuUi 6 three TDs came on a 68 At PTA Meeting II 6.00x13 blackwall tufaeless plus $1.60 Fed. Ex. Tax per tire and retreadablo trade-in Double multi-angle cleats positive grip-and-go traction and stability.

Four bias plies of tempered Nylon cord. Deep center, shoulder grooves built deep to bite deep. LARGER SIZES PRICED SLIGHTLY HIGHER Covin scored 20 points in first quarter, breaking a Dela-iQore Don Grimm intercepted Gettysburg, 50-0; Ursinus de- other Hon! 94 fn Sfal nf a pass to Preserve the Titan a Swarthmore, 41-34; I yard punt return. Hens rolled up 624 total of- triumph Drexd njpped 13.12; ArgyI is 44 overall and The victory was Westmin- Lebanon Valley beat Mor- 2-0 in the Lehigh-Northampton A film, Eye of the Randy Wynings, former Boy- fifth of 1971. Heidelberg avian, 20-7; Muhlenberg beat League.

will be shown to mem- ertown High Schol star, was top 4-2. Dickinson, 24-17; Wilkes slip- Three other WPIAL Class AA bers of Douglass (Montgomery) ground gainer for the Golden Edinboro, leaders in the ped by Juniata, 3-0, and Upsala teams uppecT their records to 7-n Township Parent Teacher Asso- Rams. He carried the ball five Penn sylvania topped Delaware Valley, 22-13. over the weekend ciation at a meeting in the Gil- times for 49 yards. Western Division, won its sixth Lycoming defeated Sus- Defending champion Mount bertsville Elementary School which had a contest, relying on a crushing hanna 25-10; California Lebanon rolled over Bethel tonight.

given at the Nov 2 meeting in ground game to defeat Lock routed Shippensburgi 34.6; East Park, 19.0. with the help of two Dale Bangs, school psycholo- me meeu 10 BIG POWER MhVott with exchange Group 24, 24F 'SNAP BACK" cyU U.S. for eyl. Includes all lsbor and these parts: New spark plugs, condens- LOW-PRICED WHEEL OFFER ea. when 4 snow tires Makes quick and May Saves cost and Moot popular eize for X-40232 time Cberrolet oode FRONT-END Alignment $g66 2-3 record before Saturday, trounced previously unbeaten 40-7 as the winners exploded for 33 points in the sec- Don Sirock Passes Tech to 2nd Victory BLACKSBURG, Va.

Quarterback Don Strock, the major college leader in total offense, fired two touchdown passes to spark Virginia Tech to a 37-29 victory over Ohio University Saturday for the second straight win. Strock, a former star for Owen J. Roberts, threw scoring passes of 51 and eight-yards to raise his season total to eight TD tosses, while his brother Dave booted a 31-yard field goal and kicked four extra points. Don completed 19 of 31 passing attempts in the victory. Virginia Tech is now 2-4.

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Henry, 78 Henry New Berlinville, was honored on their 50th wedding anniversary at a meeting of the Service Mothers, Wives and Sisters Organization of Boyertown in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Home, 123 S. Chestnut Boyertown. The refreshment tables were decorated with fall arrangements.

Members donated $50 to the Christmas gift fund for guests at Coatesville Veterans Hospital and S10 to the Heart Fund. Mrs. Anna Shinn, president, reported on a trip to New York. A linen demonstration will be Haven State, 42-26. Stroudsburg crushed Mans- touchdowns by Mike Howard, Sist, moderate the film that Halfback Bob Mengerink 43.13 Kutztown shut out one on an eight-yard pass in- deals with the view of discrimi- gained 213 yards on 34 earnes; Cheyney, 32-0; Millersville ran Perception return.

nation through the eyes of ele over Bloomsburg, 48-7; Thiel Thomas Jefferson picked up roerrtary children. Refreshments and scored one touchdown while halfback Al Rfines surprise(j Washington and Jef- its sixth shutout in seven victor-1served by the hospitality picked up 139 yards and three fers 0 28-6; John Carroll top- ies by blanking South Allegheny, committee. Baby sitting ser- ped Allegheny, 35-0; Indiana 22 0 beat Clarion, 28-9; Waynesburg Hopewell got by McKees- ----------------------------defeated West Virginia Wesley- port, 21-14, aided by two touch- an 11 anf 23-17, and Slippery Rock down passes from Al Hummel to AUXIIiaiy YiSII trounced Brockport, N.Y., 30- jini Iannini. the VFW post home. touchdowns on 24 carries.

The Fighting Scots, who led the NAIA in rushing offense and were second in total offense were second, ran up 376 yards rushing against Lock Haven. DUGAN LEADS Geneva, 6-0, was led by Jack Dugan, who passed for three touchdowns and ran for another, in its 42-7 triumph over Grove City. Dugan completed nine of 13 passes for 194 yards and rushed for 46 yards to help Geneva, ranked 14th in the NAIA Division II, to its best start since 1930. Richie Weaver smashed a 10 -year-old school Ool'miM Meeting A business and board meeting for members of Boyertown Optimist Club will be 6:30 tonight at Restaurant, 45 S. Reading Boyertown.

0 Major Bowling League Results Woman Bowler Rolls 712 Series In WPIAL Class A action, The president of district 13 Jeannette upped its mark to 7-0 the Veterans of Forwith a 40-0 thumping of previous- 1 Wars Ladies Auxiliary with ly unbeaten and untied Brent- staff to conduct inspection 8 p.m. Tuesday at the post nu home, 123 S. Chestnut Boy- In Class action Char lers- ertQWn Refreshments will be Houston rolled over German, 62- serve(j jjy Marie Stingel, chair- 6- man; Sarah Reinert, LaRue In other eastern Pennsylvania Erb and Bertha Smith, action, Easton took advantage BOYERTOWN 367-2237 2 SHOWS: 7 9 P.M. Adults SI Children 50c any U.S. car, plus parts IF NEEDED add $2 for air- conditioned cars Complete front-end All adjustments made to manufacturer'a specifications for maximum lire mileage, driving comfort Precision camber, toe-in GOODYEAR SERVICE STORES 324 HIGH ST.

POTTSTOWN OPEN DAILY 8:30 to FRI. 'til SAT. CALL 326-8866 Countryside Swim Club leaped from fourth into second place as Universal Machine Co. continued its strangle hold on the lead in the Major Bowling League at Jay Lanes, Thursday. Countryside picked up 27 points to move up while Universal tallied 24 points to hold its big first place edge.

Rolling 2817, Countryside took team high triple honors while the league leaders were second with 2810. San-Del Packing knocked out the top single with 1051.1 BUILDER'S Keim 141 199 144 Gofus 147 158 117 Umstead 244 202 166 Eppehimer ...........148 160 169 Shaner 203 155 160 Totals 883 874756 2513 UNIVERSAL MACH. CO 24 624 183 184 257 Spaar 214181 152 Kuechler 165155 138 458 Sevast 193 194 152 539 Marshall 222 200 220 642 Totals 977 914 919 2810 BOWL-O- RAMA 20 Mauger 177 157 190 504 Jones 140 153 198 491 Bolognese 223 161212 596 Rlmel 194175 179 548 Mack 187155180522 Totals 921 791 949 2661 COUNTRYSIDE S. C. 27 Garnter 191 186182559 Kovach 201 211 191 603 Kirk 191197192 580 Llmpus 178 168161507 Hoch 189 185 194 568 Universal was again second with 977.

Howard Marshall rolled a 642 to take individual triple honors as Lou Dobbs hit a 624. Dobbs also had second high single with 257. Taking the top spot in singles was Walt Wilson who rolled a 268. STANDINGS 1 Universad Mich. Co.

152 58 2. Countryside S.C. 120Va 3. ......116 94 4. San-Del Packing 115Vi 5.

Miller Mohter 96 114 6. Sawchuk's Garage 87Vi 122 7. Frank A. Smith 85 125 8. Builders Supply 60Vs SAN-DEL PACKING 21 464 Boyle 164 175 152 491 422 Kozak 201 167 185 553 612 Klaus 177 164 224 565 477 Wilson 151 175 268 594 518 Detwiler 191 159 222 572 884 840 1051 2775 A Pottstown resident set a new high for women bowlers in the area Wednesday with a' three game series of 712.

Mrs. mistakes to record Ira Bardman, 497 Far. a 2 i -0 triumph over Bethlehem mington rolled the high triple in the Ladies Major Liberty has been shutout in League of Berks County at games- Laurel Lanes in Reading. Easton, 6-1, overall, is 3-0 in Mrs. high series -6 Conference.

Liberty is included games of 227, 241 and 244. I Joe Baciotti intercepted two She reports that it was her passes that led to fourth-quarter first 700 series and was rolled! touchdowns as the Valley View on her birthday. Cougars rolled to their sixth Mrs. Bardman, known as straight triumph, beating Dun- FRANK A SMITH 6 178 165 219 168 188 181 198 186 151 562 537 588 497 535 Totals 933 911 875 2719 MILER MOLER 10 chaeffer 171 169 248 588 210 192 151 553 164 144 149 457 Voodruff 166 147 168 481 178 193 171 542 Betty to area keglers, has been bowling for 30 years and works as an instructor at Jay Lanes. Opening her top series with a split in the first frame, Mrs.

Bardman rolled 23 consecutive closed frames. Her highest single game score was 289 rolled in unsanctioned competition and her previous hig.i triple was 665. Her current average is 197. The blond bomber bowls three times a week in top leagues and has a sister who bowls professionally out or South Bend, Ind. In a recent Queens Classic Tournament in Mountainside, N.

Mrs. Bardman rolled 1216 in six games and finished third in the money. more, 27-12. Stroudsburg, 7-0 and 4-0 in the Lehig'h Valley League, beat Whitehall, 35-0. Boyertown Ciassified Personals Totals SAWCHUK'S GARAGE 3 126 208 156 AR7 1 STU SCHAEFFER APPLIANCES Sales Service, 24 Bovertowi Phone 367-2535.

177 130 182 179 172 179 490 514 474 539 530 Totals 950 947 920 2817 Totals816 883 848 2647 Articles for Sale 46 Needlepoint canvas, yarns, needles. GRACE JOHN'S Sewing Room, 885 N. Reading New Berlinvillo. Ph. 367-9622.

Daily 9:30 to Mon. Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. SALE Belie Sharmeer Hosiery Sale 1.35 Sale 1.49 Sale 2.58 Sale 4.00 Reg. Pr.

1.60 Reg Pr. 1.75 Reg. Pr. 3.00 Reg. Pr.

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