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Griffith Outpoints Log art in Nicks 10 Sy Jim McCuNey Former welterweight titlehokler F.mile Griffith somewhat less than championship form pounding out a split decision win over veteran Isaac Logart in a hristmas go at St. Nicks. II-( Art Men-ant. favored year old Griffith. anil judge I Fight Prelims llo agreed with THE Agn Vior-' hv I iKhinii' (iriffith Hilf Iffn-te winner, the ftf." Birnbaum, who Fieminir.

Horvulh. Milrpliy. Mflnvk. was cast hv I. hi c-i a i re', U3 rounds Mi-itftrrM'! tnnfrini .11111.1 ana i KAM.KR Itrtmir I Hiwll.

1 alian. Hjrvcy. I.m-tlim Sinii" i rnrwiiril lin-iron I rf I-I1. 'iel it even on points. 5-5.

Blues' net minder Gump Worsley turns aside shot by Chicago's Bobby Hull (7) during power-play blitz on Hanger cage in first period. Harry Howell (3) hustles over to clear puck for locals before Hawks' Elmer Vasko (1) can get stick on disc. Git II" KITH ON his 27th bout 1 H. henlun. B.tlHt il? 1 ei Hannimn PrRn'ii WiNon Hiiifnoii if SO con! hcts on the strength of) lrrt'i.

Bmnkivn. striMig body attack in the early ri.n. H.rlem in 3 S1 inij. KnTile made good use of Offiral Scoreeards: Ronnv Parpt in an 11 nonilla I limes USea. IHlawks 1.

decision last Sept. 30. I. 1. 1, ir 5-3 2 4iirv- ADISON SO 1 A RE -f 1.1- a sharp hook to shake up his matchmaker Teddy Brenner had By Dana Mozley While the revised Rangers, in true ChrLstmas Spirit, pave the 'Black Hawks three goals last night, they, in turn, cashed in enough of their many scoring opportunities to make the evening at the Garden worthwhile.

By far the superior team in every respect, the Blues came up with a season high in winning, 7-3, three of the sev-nl 'imes. There were no promised the former Golden however. I (ilovas champ a tjtle "rubber 1'ogatt came on strong: in the), match" with Paret if he got by half of the struggle and Losrart tonight. (itiffith's knees with Griffith, who, at 149, was giv-j left ho.k early in the ing away two pounds to his foe, seventh. The I underdog got the admitted in his dressing room if it in the eighth and i that he had not been too sharp, lond-i as well, but (iriffith He praised Logart's boxing skill.

back with a blistering body The defeat was Logart's 13th i tak the last session. in 8' bouts. He has won and A i iwil of 1.04:! paid $2,466 to; drew in eight. He claimed that. (liifl'ilh make his second sue-1 in his mind, he had gotten "-ssioi appearance since relin- better of it and would like to ifoishing the 117-pound crown to meet (iriffith again.

tallies representing a Camille Henry hat trick. In besting the Wings and Hawks in order, the Rangers MIL Standing LAST VHJHT RAM.KRS 7. I hiineu J. No-tun 7. Toronto t.

Lletroit Mnntrf ti. VV MrnitrI 17 7 T.ironln IS a took care of the two clubs they must beat in order to insure their first entry into the Stanley Cup playoffs in four years. They 1M.1RS 1:1 I I Pi 4-1 lit 7I i or. 7 1 I KO Mti r. is in now find themselves six points I hii-auo Before the period ended, Han-nigan had his first one.

Bathgate went in and seemed" to have a good shot but, at the last instant, decided to drop the puck behind him for Hannigan. Pat beat goaltender Glenn Hall from close range. Within a period of 2 minutes midway in the second period, the Rangers rolled it up to 5-0. Henry, given a forward pass by Bathgate deep in hfs own ice, soloed down, split defensemen Pierre Pilote and Elmer Vasko, and I 1 4 10 1.1 7 Boston 7 1 TOMORROW KN.KKS at Toronlo at hi- io. Montrc.il Huston anean oi uetroit; seven atop Chicago.

BEFORE HENRY completed his hat trick midway in the finale, his "thirl" goal was taken away from him in the same session. Powers, who was not close to the bring a deluge of garbage onto the ice. In all fairness, however, it did went in to bang home a 20-footer Weekend Passes Big Play for Green Bay Washington. Dee. (AP).

The Packers, who meet the ('huts next Sunday for the National Football League title, owe a Inr to a maneuver seldom used in sports until this season the weekend pass. Wttrmi.r is. thev would have play, thought Andy Hebenton had appear that Hebenton did push a beautiful plav all the wav i i 'K(iaKi ine uisrt a oil, ntsLeaii oi aiiow- 1 1 i i idling it to drop off an inert hand Toronto, Dec. 23 (AP). Wiirrav Oliver scored three H-iir-nion ni i4 H.innoran For Henry, the three goals 'Billi ili- Pr ntnf 1 1 IViihI- tirw Pilot i i Ntr.Tiko I 4 tipped his total to 17 second and goalkeeper Don Head only to Montreal's Claude Pro-, nlaved a snertjirnlar P-ame tonight ii i tlti.as' Savrs ii vi i vv M'CIIMI 1 4 KKIIII): Spnrlne Hf-nry as last-place Boston staged an 1 4 i i h- Cnlletio ilusUvtball vost.

Cam also weighed in with a couple of assists for a five-point night. uprising to defeat the second- la Hih'-nlon i H-nrv c.oi.mi 14 as- Ni-tHn-nko place Maple I.eafs. 7-4, in a NHL i MlO Andy Bathgate, a whirlwind injame here tonight. missel th. services of three key piayeis halfback Paul Hornung.

Boyd Howler and line-In k-T Itay Nit.srhke dujirg the I in If of the reason. Till'. KI.K END PASS ha hlied other whose M--II. I '1 1 1 ofD IMlll I. A s.

A'itnil in B.itie;- io so 40 i I oi n-U F.v.in-vri!-Ho;i-lon I.ooi.l ..0,. Mi- ht- in Norllm ii i 1 I I'tMiuItirs iifonr 1 1 Balfour l'i40 Saves a Hill "i TM1K1I PI-KIOP: Srorint Wlnrram ((' 1 IR, Bath-: i I i -1 111 Hi. IRI I'H 15 il -in liOii IT -I1 IV.l.illi.. I H-rv0, S.im 7 Zo i io 'i center ice after being moved there from right wing last Wed-j Montreal, Dec. 23 (AP).

Bit nesday, had four assists as he; Jean Beliveau and rookie Bobby continued to run, pellmell, atop Rosseau each scored twice to-the league's scorers. night to lead the Canadiens to a incidentally, scored twice. -1 triumph over the Red Wings called into tne when President i.tne.l loo.oiiii re-the cold ar crisis v.mw'io Till Ml- I i hv itirTio lliinl JM.ic. li.iniiiiDri-iliitt n- so S- dropped a high pass off THK ROWD of 14,17 a rousing NHL game. The his open palm to Cammy in the several frustrations befjre Canadiens, getting brilliant net-goalmouth.

But Armstrong, when 1 the Rangers, skating like minding from masked goalie given a chance by Towers to put! began to score in the 15th min-j Jacques Plante, broke the game ins two cents worth in. got Henry got the goal by Wp- wide open with four goals in the ref to chnngo his decision and pine in Andy Hebenton 's pass. I final period. armed son vti i h- in iiii Pi te oi 4 ir iii ih tak as iiiiich did. it I O'i pla vei ha v- d.iv.

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do feo San Diego, Dec. 23 (UPI). Defending champion Houston goes into the second American Football League championship game tomorrow a solid 51 point favorite to retain the title with a win over the San Diego Chargers. r.ustis. team then pluved Stindav." In the AFT.

ta.v San Diego a-; i It: Crantham of on active chance A time to the lCo'2 the It: h.f. inrts re The Chargers, from coach Sid1 Oilman to the last man on the 1 are ready to dispute the, TV ScOfPeard To teaii' Vlst th-y will oo jvo' pl-iy tna'i sea. -i on. rr mi in sin: 1 't I i 11 i Fet 1 I A'UXHON ,1.1, played with ty weekend pas-Both lea-' I oddsma'kei s- sxs mi-tot ind with good cause. HOI ST I thf it ser Since losoig the championship name to Houston last vear, 24-16.

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Chaigers handily handled the i Oilers in three of four meetings I this season. ONLY THE LAST time around lint, M.i itl weeks ago did the veteran; Its' .1. on Oiler team come out the victor Norton. J. 11 That ss as generally credited i 4o I' No I'o i.ot i.l K-inu.

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Hit ss Non. r. K' sa -komoii i etdawn after 11 consecutive fc i i i IKllllllll I San Diego victories. Knv i ta Wh.ti-iim The early yne on Houston was! Ii; jo'j. established Monday after sho-k- iSan Diego's second defeat of the season a humiliating 41-" past-1 ing over to right guard to replace Sam Del.uca.

out with an ankle injury, on the offensive line. Sherman Plunkett was expected to move into Mix's slot. On defense, 2'i5-pound Henry Schmidt was to start in place of "bad boy" Ernie Ladd, the 6-9, olo pound All-Pro tackle who is in the Charger doghouse for failing to show up for practice two days this week. Neither Ladd, nor Charger officials, had an explanation for his mysterious absence Wednesday and Thursday. THE GAME ITSELF will match the with the "new." The "old'' is the veteran Oiler club, paced by the AFL Player of the Year quarterback George Blanda and fleet halfback Billy Cannon.

The Oilers, able to sign only a handful of draft choices for the 1961 season, were "forced-' to go with the winning combination of last year. The free spending Chargers came up with a flock of new faces, including Ail-Pros TjidJ and defensive end Earl Faison, plus Claude Gibson, (lieorjre Blair, Keith bincoln and Luther Hayes. Behind them was a pood "foundation" from last year such as quarterback Jack Kemp, halfback Pan! Lowe and end Dave Kocou-rek, to name a few. ing by the Boston Patriots Sunday. But a big chunk of Oiler; monev uiiiieil the odds yesterdav.

1 i i .1 Hnvioun lii vi- I Both teams are generally 1 so the game has been healthy for the nationally tele-: vised I A '-Channel 7l contest, tory. until I which is slated to be plaved in decided." i perfect 70' weather. The kickoff Houston was late in arriving today with the flight delayed by yi cJ is (New York time). 1 1 A seats were iiinooio cavh-ic was tne only preparation avaoa'ole late today. anticipated irnaway crowd of THE TWO CLUBS announced was expected.

they would more or less g3 with The Oilers are not being lulled i the lineups ith which they fin- by the favorite's role. Coach ished the season. Gilmati did Has asi Early Edge hi-wellfr chump Fmile Griffith is the interested spectator a deputy xii'iits, inner Dan Dowd weighs in Isaac I.osjart at for lst mht' 10-rounder at St. Nicks. (Griffith capture a majority Wally I a1 mm.

prior to the team's announce several interior line departure from Houston, forecast changes both on offense and "a tieht. hard foueht srame. We defense. are not counting this one a vic-i All-I'ro tackle Ron Mix is mov decision..