Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 44

4-D HIE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abilene Texas Sunday Morning November 3 1157 12 Wrestlers In Title Tournament ItaT Tides on Line at Seymour jpreck Sweetwater Ranger College 1 1rs Hit Road This Week college football teams hit the road agate this week with games at Lai Cruces NM Tucson Arte and Canyon The Hardin-Simmons Cowboys have an important Border Conference clash with rival Arixona in TUcson at I pun Saturday white McMurry travels to New Mexico to take on the New Mexico Antes and ACC faces West Texas State in Canyon Hardin Simmons holds a 54 edge over Arizona In their rivalry dating back to 1942 Last year the Wildcats gained a narrow 1212 verdict in Abilene McMurry fresh from its bomb-coming game with Louisiana Breckenridge and Graham each own 29 marks in 4-AAA play The Buckarooa warmed up for theii showdown with a 444 blasting of Mineral Wells while Graham was walloping Vernon 55-0 The Ranger Bulldogs pulled a 21-19 upset over Ballinger to bring the District 7-AA race to a head this week when they host undefeated untied Coleman the defending champion Coleman rested last week but had defeated Ballinger 25-7 earlier to gain its 2-0 record in loop play The winner cinches a tie for the title Coleman would have to hurdle Cisco white Ranger would find Winters its- only obstacle Defending Class AA state champion Stamford -blanked Hamlin 9-0 to set the stage for its 4-AA title battle with Seymour's undefeated untied Panthers Stamford's only loss in nine games this year was a 24-7 setback By FRED BANNER RtfirttrNnn Sparta Writer White Abilene's Eagles are battling for the District S-AAAA leadership at Odessa this week district titles will be on the line at Sweetwater Seymour and Ranger And over at Breckenridge the Buckaroos will entertain the Graham Steers in a head-on clash for the District 4-AAA lead Coach Chuck Moser's WarMids own a 1-4 record in 2-AAAA play against Odessa's 24 The Bronchos defeated Big Spring 27-11 last wyek while the flu-ridden Eagles took a week off Abilene will be seeking its 45Ui straight victory Sweetwater leaped into the driver's seat in the District 2AAA race with a solid 21-7 triumph over Snyder for its second loop victory The Mustangs host surprising Colorado City U-0) and a triumph over the Wolves would assure the Sweetwater eleven a title tie Pairings have bun made far the tournament champion Tuesday night at the Key City Sportato-rium with 13 of the top mat mu te the state battling for the recently vacated title The 13 will wrestle six one-fall or 15-minute matches to advance up the ladder and te case of draw each contestant will be ousted Winners will wrestle one-fall In the second and thin' rounds with the two survivers to lock horns for the championship and the diamond-studded belt that goes with 1L Each of the wrestlers is putting up (50 with Promoter Benny Willi throwing te (200 more The entire (900 purse and title will go to the winner The pairings for the first round: Bob Geigel vs Tokyo Joe Hans Schnabel vs Art Nelson Gory Guerrero vs Danny Sav-ich Great Bdo vs Leo Garibaldi Iron Mike Debasi vs Abe Coleman Vincent Lopez vs Dick Raines Wrestling fans may reserve tickets for the championship tour- -t -I -o' VINCENT LOPEZ SUCCESSFUL HUNT Archa of Abilene is shown with the eight-point deer he shot recently in a hunting party at Chomo Colo The deer had a 36-inch spread and dressed out at 250 pounds nament by telephoning OR 44814 or OR 28632 Monday end Thee day The box office at the Sporu tatorium will be open ell day Sweetwater white Seymour is 84 The Panther walloped Noco-na 424 in a non district contest Friday Merkel's Badgers muddled the district 5-A race by knocking over cague leading Coahoma 28-7 The victory moved them into a share of the lead with Rotan which polished off Stanton 32-13 The only blot against either'! district record was a 13-13 tie between the Badgers and Yellow-lammers Merkel Journeys to Roby and Rotan tries its link at Coahoma Mason leads the 9-A race with 34 mark and hosts also ran Cross Plains this week The Albany Lions are the team to beat in District 19-A afte knocking Throckmorton from the undefeated untied ranks with 144 decision Albany (24) travels to weak Clyde this week then catches Wylie the final game of the season Crowell (44) is undisputed leader in U-A after a week off and meets its last serious competition in Paducah (21) The Rule Bobcats and Rochester Steers lead the 7-B race with 14 records Rule whipped Knox City 244 to pull even with idle Rochester This week Rule is at Aspermont white Rochester goes to Knox City to warm up for their Nov 15 showdown Robert Lee the 8-B leader met Trent at Trent Saturday night and will host Loraine this week Gorman took over the l-B lead after receiving a forfeit from Jim Ned Baird (14) faces Jim Ned this week white Gorman plays Rising Star in a non district game namicr s-juaa Catania Car at SMcwaur tartar at Taka View 1 Own rata DISTRICT 4-AAA Graham at Bnc-krarktac M'nwIWaltaBgwawaoi Aaaon at Hamlta Tedi will be playing a team that has never beaten the Indiana in the six games played Last year however it took a pair of perfect placements by Robert Baker to preserve that victory string the Indians' took a dose one 14 13 Abilene Christian also leads te the West Texas series 74 and will have to win over the Canyon eleven to protect name this yur- The Buffs downed McMurry in the season's opener and dusted off Hardin-Simmons two weeksago 49ers Browns Face Stiff esfc THE SAN ANGELO FAT STOCK SHOW AND RODEO ASSOCIATION ODESSA SPECIAL TICKETS GO ON SALE HERE MONDAY Tickets will go on sale Monday ffr the special train that will carry Abilene High football fans to Odessa and back Friday night Price for the round trip is $5 for students and $560 for adults Adult-tickets will be on sale at the TAP Depot Athletic Supply and the Lone Star Buick Used Car Lot Student tickets for high school students only will be on sale at the high school Parents carrying younger students will have to buy adult tickets for them at the regular $560 price and must keep them in the adult section of the train There will be room for some 350 adults on the train The train will leave here Friday at 3 pm ar-t riving in Odessa at 6:30 pm Return trip will leave i Odessa at 10:45 pm Ha FOURTH ANNUAL CHAMPION STEER ROPING AND BRANDING Tke It tap Near Maori a tfea warl4 roar tota Ita a ad fcroaS ftai cork tar paroo al few By BEN OLAN Associated Press Writer The Cleveland Browna and San Francisco 49ers leaders in the conference races of the National Football League face stiff tests on their home grounds today as the circuit completes the first half of its 1957 schedule with a full six game program The Browns pacesetters of the Eastern Conference meet the Washington Redskins The 49crs topkicks in the western half go up against the troubled Detroit Lions In the other games the Pittsburgh Steelers will be at Balti- Sooner Pair Added To Hula Bowl Team HONOLULU Nov 2 LT-CIen-don Thomas of Oklahoma and Walt Kowalczyk of Michigan State will be among outstanding collegians In the 12th annual Hula Bowl football game here Jan 5 Sponsors said today others who have accepted Invitations Include John Crow of Texas AAM Alex Karras of Iowa Lou Michaels of Kentucky Bill Krisher at Oklahoma Roy Herd of Duke and Charles Bnuckman of Pittsburgh Fourteen more college stars are to be invited Buck Shaw coach at the Air Force Academy will handle the team which will play the Hawaii All-Stars made up of top island players end national pro league gridden NC Stale Slams Wake Forest 19-0 RALEIGH Nov 2 UR-Harddriv-ing halfback Dick Christy ted undefeated loth ranked North Caroline State to a 194 victory over Wake Forest in an Atlantic Chech Conference football gems boo today A crowd of 10000 sew the twice tied Wolfpack reck up their fifth win It was the sixth straight loss for the wteless Deacons who fumbled away whatever dian they had of upsetting the rugged State teem SAN ANGELO FAIRGROUNDS 2:00 PMr NOVEMBER 10f 1957 Dakota aa oata it Chankor Coauooreo or wiita Pool Offlaa Baa WS aa task Tkua ikaatkaktaa! 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Wp more the New York Giants at Green Bay the Chicago Bears at Los Angeles and Philadelphia faces the Cards at Chicago The 21 record for Cleveland and 24 for Washington may be misleading Last year the Redskins won both games from the Browns In addition Eddie LeBar-on and Co really opened up last week end and trounced the highly favored Giants 21-14 The Browns who moved into undisputed possession of first place last Sunday by virtue of their triumph over the Cards and the setback have lost only to by 17-7 two weeks ago San Fhmcisco dropped Its opening game to the duds and has come on strong to win Its last four The 49eri just (queued past the Bears 21-17 test Sunday The Lions hitter disappointments to Detroit's followers win be seeking to make amends by trouncing the Coast team Apparently dissension stemming from the Leon Hart controversy has hurt the Lions more than their NFL opponents Still Detroit shares the Western runner-up' spot with Baltimore and could conceivably move into a first place tie when competition is over The Lions and Colts each are 22 for the year and San Francisco te 4-L A lot hinges on the Baltimore-Pittsburgh game The Steelers are deadlocked with the Giants for second place te the Eastern A victory for the Colts coupled with one by Detroit over San Francisco will result te a triple tie for the lead in the Western half The Colts have dropped their last two after winning their first three impressively Pittsburgh is 22 The Giants will invade Green Bay for the first time since 1949 The teams met last in 1952 when the Packers won 174 te New York The Giants last year's champions appeared formidable until Washington knocked them off a week ago Green Bay after blowing three in succession surprised Baltimore 2421 last Sunday The Burs beat Los Angeles In Chicago two weeks ago But the Rams will be on their home grounds this time The Cardinals whose most imposing triumph came against San Francisco and Philadelphia will have to get going soon if they expect to make any headway in the Eastern Conference The Cards are 24 and Philadelphia 1-4 Ikoths -tata KICTS-B Tnwt at araMsh I Saturday) Laraiaa at Hakort Los DIXTItlCII-B Buie at Aopcrmnai MRkfts Baird at Jin Ned (Saturday) Muraa: Open Itato DISTRICT Wfetalfeant at Waodnaa (Saturday) SIX-MAN VMriei 4 Mattm at Bratamta Wetaurt at Pin Croek cSSi StachwcM at Bnfefea MrCaultay at Lucdcrs (Noa-Dtatriet Saturday) Other Pal Knrk fet Nartud Carfeaa at Prfckta Pitt Stunned On FieldGoal By Syracuse PITTSBURGH Nov 2 (Jt-Soph-omore tackle Al Gerlick kicked a 22-yard field goal with less than 3 minutes remaining for an upset 2421 football fictory by Syracuse today over highly rated Pitt It was the first field goal by Syracuse in nine years under Coach ten Schwartzwalder Gerlick an 18-year-oLd from Campbell Ohio also kicked three conversions The field goal was the first ever attempted by Gerlick in either high school or college Hafback Tom Stephens a tenor on defense as well as offense cored two of the Syracuse touchdowns on 1 and 2-yard plunges in the first and second quarters respectively Quarterback Chuck Zimmerman tallied the other on a one-yard sneak in the third period Syracuse twice came from behind to forge the upset giving them a 4-1-1 record for the season It was Pitt's third Straight loss The Panthers now have a 24 mark Pitt scored twice in the first quarter on a 61-yard scamper by halfback Dick Haley a 62 yard pass play from quarterback Ivan Toncic to end Dick Scherer The Panthers other touchdown came on a 12-yard run by quarterback Bill Kalidcn in the fourth period to cap a 64-yard drive ATLANTA Nor 2 Oh-Striking by land and air Georgia Tech lammed Duke from the unbeaten ranks today with a 120 upset victory over the nation's seventh ranked football power The Engineers pounded out one touchdown on the ground against the Blue Devils vaunted defense and took to the Mr for the other Sub fullback Jim Benson dived over from the 1 for the first score ending a 52yard march helped along by a 15-yard personal foul called against Duke clincher came in the third period when fullback Lester Sim-arville took a screen pass from quarterback Fred Brasekan and curried 15 yards to score -But the touchdowns were almost antidimactic What had the 40-090 spectators amazed was the way Tech rammed the bail down throat Duke's defense gainst rushing was third best in Die nation until Simerville Benson Stan Flowers Floyd Faucette and other Tecfasters cut loose for 232 yards rushing 'And almost as surprising was the determined manner in which Tech's defense led by All-American center candidate Don Stephenson stopped the dreaded Duke attack The Engineers old hands at upending unbeaten teams from Duke held WrOy Carlton George Du trow and Phil Dupler to 19 yards and one first down in the first half And the visitors' total offense came to only 109 yards -Duke get into Tech territory until midway of the third period when it moved to the 31 before Tech's line hurled back the threat and forced a punt A fourth quarter sally carried to the Tech II but Joe Detany intercepted Bob Broadhead pass and killed the drive Duke's big line starring guard Roy llord and tackle Tom Topping twice stopped Tech inside the 10 in the third period But the Blue Devils still favored to represent the Atlantic Coach Conference in the Orange BowL hold off the item bang attacks forever Thp victory added a lot of luster to record which now reads 221 and revived Coach Bobby Dodd's hopes far a seventh straight bowl bid for Tech The Engineers could finish with a 7-2-1 chart if they get past strong Florida and Tennessee Tech smashed 65 yards in 10 plays after the opening kickoff but Duke held at the eight and Brasel-ton's field goal attempt was blocked by end Bill Thompson Two play and a punt later and Tech was off again moving to Duke's 4 Halfback Eddie Rushton intercepted a Braselton third down pass to end this threat Flowers was the game's top gainer with 65 yards ta eight carries Simerville got eight on 11 and Benson and Faucette each had 34 yards Carlton lead Duke with 41 yards in eight tries but no other Blue Devil was able to net more than eight yards southpaw signal caller Braselton played the whole game competing eight of 14 passes for 56 yards CITY CAGE LOOP TO ORGANIZE Managers sponsors or team captains of basketball teams wanting to enter the City Recreation Department winter league are asked to meet at the Recreation Building in Fair Park Monday at 7:39 pm Plans will be set for league play at this organization meeting and a schedule disclosed Both commercial and major league team officiate are asked to be on hand Purdue Beats i21-6 Seeking Cage Tilts The YMCA basketball team looking for opponents Those wishing to play the quintet should contact Dan Sloan at the YMCA or can OR 44144 OU Squeaks Past West Virginia ((tote 13-0 Bovs 27-6 Jo Penn State MANHATTAN Kan Nov 2 U) Oklahoma Sooners anything but mighty today sweated out a 120 victory over a souped-up Int dam tuahbiR yardan 'awJM rantaia Panaca PttM lKnhiN had 1 Sport coats and slacks by HyckTPark are compk- mentary with in the many possible combinations The tweed or Shetland of the modified Ivy-styled coat is designed to pair perfectly with your choice of finely tailored worsted flannel slacks Cravenctted and spot resisting Yes compare the quality style and compare the price They're made to be compared! aaa 11 US 71 s-u MM 4 ardi ptoalbad CHAMPAIGN I1L Nov 2 -Purdue cashed in on a long pass an interception and a losing Illinois gamble to whip the mini 214 today in a Big Ten football battle Quarterback Bab Spoo hurled a 44-yard pass in the second quarter to set up the first Boilermaker touchdown after strong running attack had given the home team a 64 first period lead before a cheering Day crowd at 47690 The cheers subsided however as Purdue took a 74 lead after Spoo's long pass to end Tun Franckhauser helped the Boilermakers take an advantage they never relinquished Jim Redinger's pass interception which he returned 58 yards few a touchdown put the Boilermakers ahead 144 at the half and shocked team never recovered Except for a 46-yard drive in the third quarter which hogged down on the Purdue 18 the Illini never regained the poise they displayed in upsetting Minnesota two weeks ago So desperate were the Illini that they attempted to make a first down with a fourth -a nd-one situation early in the fourth quarter and failed The Boilermakers took over on the Illini 22 and six plays later Lennie Wilson bolted over for a touchdown from the 1 Spartans Clip Badgers MADISON Wto Nov 2 UV-Jim Ninowski's passes plus a paw house Spartan line that relentlessly wore down the Badgers brought Michigan State a 21-7 victory over Wisconsin te a bruising Big Ten football game today before 50000 fans at Camp Randall Stadium The Spartans who are now 41 in conference action and are ranked sixth in the nation movei a step closer to a possible conference and a Rose Bowl bid The Badgers have a 14 record te Big Ten play Michigan State took an early lead thanks to passes only to have the Badgers tie the score te the second quarter The Spartans quickly went back into the lead then added a third touchdown in a light rain during the last seconds of play The Badgers were pushed aO ever the field early te the game then rallied to hold Michigan State well te check before tiring late in the game from the hard-hitting Spartan attack Ninowski the Big Ten's leading passer put his team into position for both of its first half touchdowns when he connected with some fine tosses A great return of a kickoff by Blanche Martin speedy Spartan back also was a feature on one of the touchdown marches Michigan State went 48 yards in seven plays for its first touchdown after Ninowski connected ra passes to Dava Kaiser Martin and Walt Kowalczyk early to the opening quarter Sport Coot 37 JO to 3995 Slocks 1795 to 2195 Kansas State football team that battled its heart out for an upset The Sooners rated second nationally struck for a touchdown in the second quarter and another in the third as they racked up their 40th consecutive victory before a slim gathering of 15000 on a cold doudy day Kansas State with a mediocre 24-1 record played Oklahoma to 04 first quarter tie and refused to let the roof fall in at any time as end Don Zadnik and halfback Ralph Pfeifer dominated the 4ame with tremendous defensive efforts Oklahoma scored its first touchdown early te the second period after its all All-America candidate (Tendon Thomas ran back a punt 17 yards to 35l Thomas made the test six yards on a slice over tackle 10 plays later Quarterback Carl Dodd converted A blocked punt eased the way for other touchdown te the third period Sooner guard Dick Corbitt blocked Keith Wilson's punt and end Steve Jennings captured it an the Kansas State 41 After that it took six plays for the touchdown Halfback Bobby Boyd got it from the 1-yard stripe Dave placekick for the conversion was to the right -UNIVERSITY PARK Pa Nov Reckless Richie Lucas a sophomore quarterback who runs and throws like an old pro guided Penn State to a smashing 274 football victory over West Virginia today The 2foot youngster from Glass-port Pa quarterbacked the lions an a ground drive for the touchdown that started the scoring passed for two other six-pointers add time after time so deceived West Virginia defenders they were tackling State hades who did not have the ball On both touchdown Ihcas' deception fooled the West Virginians so that his receiver las Walters and Andy Moconyi were free te the end tone Moconyi Wa on his knees when he caught the balL iWed Virginia showed early Signs of power driving for can-ibtant ground gains inside the tackles and managing to hack after the first State score But Lucas and the Lions broke 0io game wide open with two fuicfc scores to the third period ind then it was only a question gfhow Mg too finall tally would of the goal posts and the scoring for the day was ended Kansas State frequently moved the ball between the 35-yard stripes and reached the Oklahoma 27 late te the third period before the Sooners led by guard Bill Krisher blanketed the attack Oklahoma picked up 232 yards rushing but as in the case of Kansas State's 120 yards most of the ball moving was well away from scoring There were no long sparklers in this one The longest play of the game was a 22-yard nass from Baker to Sooner gnd Rosa Coyle to the second quarter did not figure in the scoring The longest run was IS yards to the fourth period That one was out of the scoring picture too Pfeifer was the leading ground gainer with 53 on 14 carries The unusually tough Kansas State defense held Thomas to only 43 yards on 14 carries In addition to scoring their 46th consecutive victory Oklahoma ran its Big Eight string to 63 games without a loss The Sooners now have scored to their last 121 SPORT Yale Tied 7-7 NEW HAVEN Nov 2 Dartmouth and Yale battled to an exciting 1414 tie today te a big Ivy League gameinthe Bowl before a crowd of 47360 Dartmouth unbeaten rallied in the final sec-rads to tie Yale which had gone in front a few minutes earlier The last two toucheowns were Doth scored through the air 242 CYPRESS.