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CENTRAL NEWS 1JLRALD, 20, Section One Paga 6 S-P Smothered, Greenies Tie; Cagers Org TWIN TOWN SPORTS SEVEH TEAM BASKETBALL LEAGUE WELL SCORES IS WEEK-END GAMES With only two- games scheduled this week, -all one can say after the rough treatment afforded this picker week, in and week out, great. By JIM HACKETT WILL PLAY 2 NIGHTS WEEKLY Sports Calendar IBCX-MOflT CONFERENCE I Friday's (Results Ambler 58, Sell-Perk 8 Doylestown 2(, Souderton 12 Saturday's Lansdale 14, Hatboro- 0 Springfield 26, Quakertown 0' Jenkintown- 7, V. Moreland 6- Si I EH Response to the "Friendship Train" in the Twin Town area was heartening. In short order the "Freedom Train'' will smoke into Al- Two Games NiqhtlvJn Welf Balanced lentown, its closest approach to our community But why not organ- Both are playoff games in- the Big Six, both should be humdingers. Hi Nibs 14 Doylestown 13.

It should be that close. Brick is back with the Vets, the Nibs- are after the Hawk loss. This is the-rubber game as both teams won one, Doylestown 7-0, His Nibs 19-16. i iae a "Sporting the contents to be shipped to foreign shoresi CoTTsdfd'crters Score On 80 Yd. Pass Play From Hosgood To Fusco.

Trojans Score Eighth Win To Continue Uhbeaterr League. Jay-Gee New Addition. President William Hunsiclcer Presides i randings of the team h. T. Our spoiling heritage is ehockfull of stories which could be converted to hundreds of languages, telling the eventful and actual story of our.

treatment of minorities, unfolding the pages of how Italian, Jew, Cath olic, Negro, Indian, Protestant and every vintage of international life Pts. 16 14 10 10 -'Mohiay night the SellPerk I Souder, Jim Bowen Luker eorge, t. 1 .1. 1 i iDick Shelly, Mike Bitner, William, Community BasketbairXeague Lansdale 13; Pferkiomen 7. This has lived in harmony, played in harmony, with tolerance- the one, out 1 will give the Hawks the title-with- in hnal session prior to the opening the league season- during the standing characteristic Stories of our present sporting scene whew i out a chance of anyone tieing them Ambler 8 Springfield 7 Lansdale 5 Quakertown 5 Jenkintown 4 Doylestown 3 Hatboro 2 Sell-ferk 1 Souderton 1 U.

Moreland 1 first week in December. President Ken Washincrtnn nlavs nrn fnnlhalL Tallin sdrradrileii 4iH flirhtt nin as the points count in the playoffs, 6 4 3 3 nut uave tTfitcnara says this prediction is screwy. He feels certain the Hawks catn be taken. ture, Jackie Rribinson trail blazed a path in baseball, all are Negroes, All carry a heritage, symbolic of the tolerance which elevated ittleiw to their perch through the use of their God-Given attributes. v' Jay-Gee KormaA' Sdhuster, John Werst, Glen Werst Eddie Schuster, Lloyd Spikt Nase, (Richard Seltzer, Eddie Althouse, Norman Leathertnan, DontTraugT er, Bill Boesenhofer.

SellersviUe Moose Eddie Bibic, Os Underkoffler, Bob Weidemoyer, Carl Seip, EJrnie Seip, Dick Fretz, Whimpy Keeler; Earl Underkoffler. S. Gauge David Maugle, Jim R8goodv (pile driving and slingshot armed fullback for (the- iSell-Perk team, who suffered: torn- ligaments in his ankle during the Ambler is Testing comfortably at Home. jHosgood' vows he will' be (ready (for the-Thanksgiving Day game although- the attending physician expresses trepidation- at of his (playing. IHis presence in the JMneup'will greatly enhance the- Consolidate' chance for victory jin the schoolboy fclassic which Annually pits the (Steel-er Jagainst the Quakertown Panthers.

William ri. Wunsicker The league members voted play with seven teams, thereby necessitating a reshuffling of the player, strength as originally the men had been allocated on an eight team -basis. The league will operate two nights a. week, every -Monday and Wednesday, with the first iThiB Week's (No games) Thorpe, an Indian, Joe DiMaggio, an Italian, Barney Robs, a Hank Greervberg who embraces the same faith, American all. we ed as divine revelation but on Friday evening Jackie Wuerstle, crashing wingman for the Sell-Perk squad, stood out as great as any lineman Ambler could muster defensively.

Injuries plagued the red headed senior throughout the year but in the last three games his play has been rising to: a brilliant peak and his performance against the Trojans capped everything he has accomplished in the past. For this carrot-topper operated with consummate eaee to bring the Trojans to Mother Earth firmly and thuddingly. As Mundell sparkled for the visitors, Wuerstle twinkled; glowingly for the Blue and Gray. Sell-Perk Scores Early have Earl Mundell, a who amazed' football' fans at our school Friday, and down through every community the greatness- of SPBEB8 SPUTTER QUAKERS 28 0 Babe Hanselman, Joe Borrell, game slated for The second our innate tolerance erupts into national glory, the national (pory irm efo.f AAum Yvtint.faa Trfon Ppmimftrker. Allen Hilmer.

BIG ISIX CONFERENCE I Friday's iResult Lansdale 13, Souderton 7 Sunday's iResulf Doylestown 20, Quakertown 6 (Monday's Result SellfPerk 0, Perkiomen 6 ter the finish of the opening fray! in turn embracing the community life. It can be no different in a democracy, both are interrelated. have paid off in democracy by opening its playing fields and spectator stands to anyone who wishes "While kingpin, Ambler was trampling the Sell-Perk eleven, Springfield and Quakertown were battlinsr for the second Dlace slot. to enter. In the spirit of true brotherhood it brings together people from uave uitman, Lian muiioy, nevui Detweiler, Chester Graver.

SellersviUe Legion James Shelly, Stoffers, Stoffers, Walt Koneiczsky, Dave Kline, Le-roy Schuster, Harold S-ouder, Ed Moyer, Stan Weirback, Harry Fes-, banner, Jim Kozlowski. More than one thousand fans The new addition to the league is thfr Jay-Gee Manufacturing' company. Other ail holdovers from las't year are Sellers-ville Perkasie Legion, Blooming Glen, SellersviUe Legion, Perkasie Owls and United States Islanding of Teams all walks of life, people of al creeds and colors. It introduces them to1 turned out to see Earl Mundell In spite of the terrific shellack W. L.

T. Pt3. i The game which was scheduled for each other; it teaches them to give and take and like it. This is in lineH spark his Ambler Trojan mates on ing, there was some comfort in the Lansdale 8 1 Souderton 7 3 early stages of the ball game. Am with the American ideals, equality of opportunity and fair play At the same that they develop resourcefulness and confidence in the Friday night at the Sell-Perk field.

What they saw could fill lines of paper in eulogizing the Black Diooimng oien rtoo unrauiau, Gauge; Doylestown 4 4 ItU TT 1 I I 1 lnwtnna 1 17 the Spartan field was played at the- 0 14 Quakertown layout because of con- 2 10 ditions of the Springfield meadowa. 1 8 But the Gockley powered chib did 1 7 nothing to reciprocate the favor. 2 4 For the Quakers fell 26-0 when the Artie Witwer will referree the .2 V'ui" T.rSTJ" Ferkiomen 3 individual, sports impress participants with the necessity for teamwork Quakertown 3 6 Meteor. But with unanticipated ease the Terrifiic Trojans romped bler took the kickoff and when Mundell glomined the oval the second time he waltzed 38 yards for the score without a tackier touching him; (Following, -the Ambler kickoff the Steelers surprised games. Any team' desiring a prae- O' BTehrie.

Fei Sell-1'erk 1 7 and cooperation. They encourage the competitive spirit and teach habits: of fair piay and good will. Sports helped us to build a strong nation in Soamiinger. Charles Strouse-, Lr-, ties floor, can make arrangements by contacting Jim Hackett at the to a 58-6 win. over Hen Outekunst Springer tallied ail their points Blue and Gray minions.

nie Mayer, Ralph Grass. peace and this paid-off handsomely during the last war. They are a vital! in tne opening nuu. All the way it was the pint-sized factor in our American heritage reason enough for us to see that-l Mundell with the speedy gams who UDDer Moreland had the Jenkin This Week's Schedule Siemi'-PinBl Playoff Sunday's IGame Doylestown at His Nibs 2:15 (night i Perkiomen at Lansdale 8:15 BDOrts are made increasingly available to all of our' people and all na iNews-Herald. The team roster follows: Perkasie Legion Clay Stover, Earl Graver, Jim Wimmer, Paul Thomas, Henry Gutekunst, Hugh Niles, Kenneth Wenhold, Bill Ben- town Drakes hanging on the ropes for one half but the John High- tion In this "SDortine Train" why not send athletic equipment? For showed the way to every man on the field.

Operating behind a four man blocking screen, Mundell was everyone, including the irojans. With the ball on the Sell-Perk twenty-one, Jimmy Hosgood retreated to throw a pass on the first offensive try of the night for the Consolidaters. Dick Fusco eluded the defending Shingletowners 'and fast-footed Fusco tucked in the Big 6 Football is Better Football field men came ramming back to win 7-6 in a close game at the a nation at play has little time to think of war Hate cannot destroy hate but will destroy itself. Love and sportsmanship can obliterate hate. untouchable at tne line ot scrimmage and the same situation existed when he hit into the wide open Moreland stadium.

Mueller scored the Jenkintown touchdown and the ner, Bob Lanais. Perkasie Owls Bill Loewen, Jack Hunsicker, Ossie Wall, Jerry Hosgood heave at the thirty five. SDaces. All to the eaaing scorer ex'ra point. SELLERSV1LLE MOOSE (For quite a few weeks this column has been deploring our lack of in the scholastic ranks ot tne state I iwunout losing a striae in spue or mreoaration mrior to the football season.

On Friday night it was naus Souderton droooed a 20-12 scor of Pennsylvania ran into touch ing bee to Doylestown at the Seat- eatine to see our kids trampled into defeat by a team which was trained' a difficult catch, lick went a dashin'. Nary a Trojan touched him as he went seventy yards and to sponeio-9 five downland on four occasions and tallied an extra point. This gives him the astronomical total of four to the zenith of perfection in blocking, tackling and the finer points of er Field on Friday afternoon. Johnny Hildebrand count Bedlam broke loose in the oyerjoy- ered both Redskin scores wnue-tne EAAK football. Ambler is great, deserves recognition and we unequivocally extend nur congratulations to a community which has fielded two consecu ea oeu-'rerK section.

But there was to be no joy in Seaters, in spite of the absence of captain Bob Smith, called upon Directors of the Big Nine Basketball League, an amateur circuit operating in the North Penn alid Perkiomen Valleys, met in an live high scoring elevens that are breathtaking and escape proper de- Cutekunst-ville for the Mighty Offensive then faded out! Mundell ncriDtion But let's turn this quibble box over to Ted Williams, Lang Bob Duncan, Bruce 1 enley ana Don Furlong to score. took over and every time the Tro. organizational meeting on Wednes 1 if I If 1 dale scrivener. Take it away Ted, in your article that appeared in your teen touchdowns and two extra points in the last three games. Furthermore, he gained more than 200 yards from the line of scrimmage to boost his three year scholastic total to more than 17K) yards.

Jack Wuerstle Gleams But an aphoristic saying has it tougher to shine with a loser than with a winner. This may be accept- day of last week in Souderton. local newspaper "It seems to this department that each or tne tnree jans took the ball, the prancing self-assured lithe runner came into the fray. And at halftime the score stood 33-6. From then on it was Jake Shelly, Lansdale sports promoter, was elected president of -the tnm8 to heat the Huskies thus far-Quakertown, AmDier ana spring- Ambler is practically assured of the Conference cron for the second consecutive year.

The Trojans are again undefeated and have run their unbeaten skeii to 245. Mundell. their scoring back, has rolled field had something extra on the ball. So. what? So this it isn't mere Minriripncp that everv one of those clubs did its pre-season work in a matter of time running out loop while Pat Renninger, formerly of Pennsburg but now residing in SellersviUe, was nominated and training camps.

During two weeks in camp, the Quakers, the Trojans selected for the secretary's job. nmi the Snartans attained an esprit de corps that can be gained oniy up a personal total of I21 points with the game at Souderton on BUMONT ACE WINS PnmH AfiMteur Athktkt" CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYOFF SellersviUe Moose will again sponsor a team in the league. Men w. nhlp tn devote a fortnight at the outset of a campaign to from the Sell-rerk area who. per eating, sleeping and living football.

If Lansdale is going to regain its form in the Community League will staff the Horned Men squad. Thanksgiving to play. Lansdale and Quakertown are knotted for the third position on five wins and three losses while the Springfield club is assured of second place with one loss to the champion Amblerites. place in the football sun, it must follow tne lean 01 me a.or,,., schools and prepare its gladiators properly. Let's stop beating about u.

two Int of hi talk around town last Winter about the Earl Mundell, backfield ac of The local entry will play all home games on Saturday night in the Sell-Perk. gym. Ambler has with the Ambler. High School football nMn.tinn a RmmtPr Club, which would get behind the Lasndale High team, was named "schoolboy play drawn from the league and at pre nmm Tint the idea died a-borning. It's too late to do any- HATFIELD MAJORS A and Market rolled to a three point win and undisputed possession of first place in the Hatfield Major League on Tuesday night.

Tritzels were twisted into a blanked knot as Roy Crouthamel led the assault. Roy racked up a 610 triple, largely on an opening game 216. Willie Solliday posted a middle 244 while Russ Moll was high in the third game with 221. The scores: Tritzels (0) Weierman, COO; Fogle, 624; Roth, 508; Carver, 522; Knipe, 665. Game scores: 'J-'il, 912.

Total, 2838. A (3) Bergey, 623; Solli er of the week" in the Philadelphia ioj7 mirthon situation, obviously. However, it isn't too sent the Doylestown Legion holds the number one spot in the choice early to begin taking steps toward putting the Maroon back in the for a replacement. SEMI-FINAL ROUND SUNDAY AFTERNOON Doylestown Yets at His Nibs Soderior 2:15 fMR. mondaYnight Perkten Idas at Laasdale limeliirht next season.

As we can see it, the Lnsaaie jugo iu. i. fh Konpfit of a m-e-season period in camp next year Would you laki- $5im for 96 ci-nl? CVruinly who- wouldn't? That is oroiect will require the backing of the townspeople. If the good Have you read "Speakin' of Things" on the editorial page of the News-Herald? Read it "once, then in "short order 'you read it rw week. Newsy, humsrooa, and down to earth thinking.

You'll soon be speaking of "Speakin of Things." area at the weekly luncheon of the Maxwell Memorial Club in the Warwick Hotel, Philadelphia Monday. In presenting Mundell with the award, Bert Bell, Commissioner of the National Professional Football League, who iB president of the Maxwell Club, described the Ambler star as "tme of the moBt outstanding high school players ever Amhler and Springfield Townshp can institute wnHi a irmKiiind ai utwr did recently. tr- run nn ad whii-h cnut 86 iind i'lilii UUlKri.t ri yuun. i "-f for their boys, there seems to De Utah Ima mnmnitv in the Bux-Mont Conference can' worth of worn, rhemmieniti, no phh vou run do it too rail IVrkHsli 633 for your Xcws-HernlU ad-luker. day, 594; Moll, Crouthamel, 6J0; Anglemoyer, 552.

Game scores: 956, 960, 971. Total, 2877. developed in this section or jtne ion Ol AVK country." 11, "haslea- Sell-Perlc Gridders Rest 'This boy," said Bell For Turkey Day Classic tablished a string of records that may never be equalled. In ejght league games this season, he itms scored twenty-six touchdowns land no reason ny mc follow And as a pungent reminder, where are you good sportsman who were going to join the loca Rootem Ck. there were a fence in locality, it would be simple to find many, they'd be straddled on it.

About the whackiest story to come out on gambling in a long time and demonstrates to what depth the gamblers will stoop has to do wi the flower show in London. had the gaul to poison six prize chrysanthemum blooms which were a lead pipe cinch win. Kin. their surprise when the grower threw the wraps off hissecond. stringers to cop the prize easily.

-Which brings us to the New York Giants, perennial Eastern champions of the National Pro Uague The, have not won one game this year with the same lineup that went to the tu( has thrown that team for a loss which With a rest provided in the Tiianlisgiving Treats five conversions for a total of 161 scheduling, the Sell-Perk football team welcomes the rest prior to the Thanksgiving Day game next Thursday morning at the Sell-Perk field. Both Quakertown and the points. He has gained 1,771 yards from scrimmage. And, just to keep himself busy, he has done1 most of Steelers, annual elevens embroiled in this Turkey Day classic, are recuperating from plasterings absorbed over the past weekend. finals moral of the story is the punting and passing for an Ambler team that has won twenty-six consecutive games.

"Gentltfman," he added to the 300 members and guests, "it is obvious that Earl Mundell is quite a football player." In accenting the award, an en stout hearted Steve Owen cannot Quakertown felt the sting of a ambling for profit on all sports, or gambling will stop notent Kurinirfield team 26-0. while stop much of the sport. the Consolidaters were whalloped 4 68-6 by Ambler. Rest and healing of injuries will have a great deal to do with the outcome of the graved scroll, Mundell thanked the club, pointing out that, while he Thanksgiving clash. In 1946 Quakertown entered the was appreciative of the honor, "you must remember that, with the blocking a ball-carrier gets from those boys on our team, anybody can run to touchdowns." Johnny Meyers, coach of the fray top heavy favorites, only to find a fighting Sell-Perk team Trojans, also was a guest at the luncheon.

He was introduced by Bell as "a great coach of a great ready for battle. The game ended in a scoreless deadlock. On past performance, the Blue and Gray will again answer the kickoff tabbed as underdog. But records mean little in this game and the rival coaches, Hen Gutekunst at Sell-8'erk and Joe Mussn, Quakertown, remain non-committal. OWL LEAGl'E In last week's games at the Owl alleys in the lodge loop, the Orioles won three points to be the only squad which swept the match.

However, in redhot matches in which every club hit over 2500 for the evening, the Hawks won two-counters from the Robins while the Parrots did likewise with the Sparrows. The scores: Parrots (2) Dunlap, 619; Wisler (1), 134; Taylor (2), Ri-sv, 510; P. Ziegler, 512; B. P. Wndi'mover, 516; M.

Zimmerman' (1) 1441;" T. H. Weidemoyer (2), :124. Game scores: 843, 860, 820. Total, 2523.

Sparrows (1) H. Nungesser, 54; R. Hager, 443; R. Lewis 47S: L. Graver.

440: A. Parisi. Chuck Bednarik, Penn's All-American renter, was presented the award as "college player of the BOWLING week. AMALGAM TEI Gegans continued to surprise the Amalgamated league with a four point win over Sperhts in nn Amai-r VIE KNOTS FERKIOMEN 0-0; INDIANS ENTER BIG 6 PLAYOFF ON WEEKEND gamaifMi niau-n ai u- -leys on Friday night. Per iiMial thin year's additions of Job" Wag lVtrie.

199. Game scores: 828, 825, 860. Total, 2511. Eagle (2) H. Detweiler, 490; Lee Stover.

472: S. Weirback, 41); Jackets Finish Campaign. His Nibs BatHe Doylestown Sunday, Perkiomen Invades Lansdale Monday. Finals November 30 ner ami Hoy louwm i fru'tful. Wag whaled a triple while Roy rammed home 560.

In other matches Hcgent led lleidlers 3-1 ss I-nu Hi-lverMin sparked the lowrs. Spwdballer Yeik yanked hi I.utz t-luli by the bootstraps to til them to a l- triumph over nurhameW. Kgrnl (.1) T. Colodnnato. 4S2; 3 Krck, It.

IVnner, 427; U. D.ovhor It. HubrV. 504: A. J.

Rallies, 509: B. Cordero, 6'W. (lame mores: 826, 844, 826. Total, 24. Owls (1) K.

Weidemoyer, 503; H. Shi-llv. 506: T. Markley. 4641; K.

Hinkle. 381; D. RflifT, M. to a critical point in batkfield strength, the Indian were further injured on Monday when' Charley Schwendt, ace passing back, suf Pennanacker, 4S6. Game scores: KCI, 798, t(G3.

Total, 2484. fered a broken arm in the opening period of the tall game, lhnt only tended to raise the tension. HioHK, 527. Game scores; 812, "S3, 849. Total, 2441.

Beialern (l) -4. Taylor. 440; L. Helvemnn, 521: J. Hnzdygon.

E. Hendricks, tM; I'. Schm-lkopf, 472: llei-gev, Game srorec: ''720, 8fi8, 771. ntal. Wl.

Vullurm (0) Alexander, 48Rj P. Itenner, 4iH; E. Nuns. 468; Ml Furthermore, the (Jreenles had Several hundred thoroughly chilled spectators wore heart-warmed on Monday evening as the Sellemvillc- Perkasie Green jackets completed their seaxnn in a scoreless deadlock with the Perkiomen Indians. From an offensive standpoint the game waa drab and colorless as the opposing lines battled on even terms throughout.

But the dual meaning to the two competing clubs maintained a feverish Interest throughout the contest. iFor Les Zetty had brought his ll arkwe 421: I. Weidemoyer, but one point In the standing be 4C17: W. Gredirek (1), 140. Game scores: 724.

789.724. ToUI. Trm Mm sm aMy tears thimilirt Im i OrMrn Miller (2), 301; R. Stmerl. 548: H.

Hunsicker, 159; fore the win at the flatiands, lltey wanted to edge the Perkie eleven and finish the otherwise disastrous campaign in a blase of glory on two consecutive wins. Three points gathered in the final two contexts proved that the Wave had the H. Souder (2), 261; L. Horn, bZ; K. Ilarnes (2), 321; Larlkk (2), Rpechtu (0) II.

Spanninger, 490; II. Cil. 451; Griffo, J. link-it, 365; C. Sitanningi-r, 469; H.

Weidemover. 4S. Game H-iin-n: TftS, 798, i.tal, flriim (4) R. Cmnlhaniel, rn 5) :) (i JC to Um Joyooa pleaann 1 Thanlnglrlng Tats fmr twaya, SIinaW acain rw)f to t4 It taM mfifmat to rur Tfcaolnflvlag Meal Order a ran today 314: Kaufman, 496. Game ncnres: Green gladiators to the victory- 811, 886, Total, 2491.

ability to finish in a playoff berth trough one week earlier at Quakertown. This triumph rocked thei fi60: J. Cremman. 43 k. but a series of unfortunate acci dents did little to aid their chances.

'Hurricane from a playoff berth 4(19; H. Crouthamel, 417; Kramer, 456; J. Wagner, 609. Game rnr Ktil Wi7. S53.

Total. 2541. 4'erkiouien came closest to scor Hawks (2) H. Kramer, 516; W. Miller, 543; IU Weidemoyer (2) 265; W.

Kramer (I), 142; A. Hil-mer 111. 125: Sterner (2). 30; W. Kramer (1, I'M); R.

Miller (2). i'ATy. J. Borrell, 547. scorea: ull (4 H.

Miihener, 484: N. Hafler, 482; C. Yerk, A. Mh-maii, 49; U. Weidemoyer, 476.

Game 78, 843, 8419. Total. 24 XI. I'roiithimel W. GlasMtiev- ing in the waning seronda of the fin-! half where the stalwart Green wall held for downs on the on yaid line.

With the regular season schedule completed, the Big Six Football Conference starts the Shaugnessey playofTa on Sunday afternoon with a fullowup game arranged for and staged the setting for the one portion of the mounted interest at the game on Monday. For Perkiomen had to win or tie to be assured of a playoff berth. Prior to the ball Rime the Indians were knotted with Quakertown at 1 points. Had Perkiomen lost, a playoff game on Wednesday would have been necesa-y to provide a winner for the aeni-fltial playoff game yp Monday night. Depld 8M, 8'M.

Total. 2524. Robin (l)-O. Kelly. J.

Distributed in this Area by EUGENE LARLICK Sharf (1), 147; B. Hendricks 2, 278: K. IV-k, R. dnymr, 627; N. Schuster, 479; J.

Lichtfum. ItOI; IT. TitJ-Kerain, io; r. ly-r, 4KM: J. Trr, 426; Glass ntONE 2119 Ml NORTH MAIN SELLERSVIUE, VA.

543. Gsme corf: 824, 8:5, iiennai, oir mi-vfr, thf 1st 8i (Cent Page Total, Kr8. (Total, 8 77C, 787. Total, 2310..