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i Wins, TC Loses; Stags Beaten By Presbyterian Bobcats Subdue St. Mary's, 35-29; Bloomsburg Nips Eagles By 37-34 Haven (Pa.) Express, Wednesday, Dec. 17, Purple Again Features Team Play In Victory Lock Haven High School won its second game in as many starts, last night, conquering Williamsport St. Mary's High, 35-29, before an estimated 1,000 fans in the Curtin High gym in Williamsport. The loss was the first in three tilts for Rupert Morgan's Paro- chials.

Driver Still Sick Lock Haven, playing without ih'e services of its number one forward, Don Driver, took a 10-6 lead in the first period and Basketball JIaucli Chunk 40. LcliiRliMn 22 Routlinsr Bethlehem 46 Kastnn IT- I'niomown Latrobe -2 c'harlcroi 53. MonoriKahola 4f Tyrone 35. Bellirood-Antis 2S Si. Marys Catholic -Hi, Aliu Catholic 15 Altoona 45.

Alt. Tninn -stayed in front of the Dutchmen is Tw SCHOLASTIC I Lui'k Haven 55, Williamsport St. Mary's 29 Renovo 40. Williamsport Si. Jo-, GS.

Jersey Shore S7 Dormmii 33. McKees Rocks -McKeespon. SO. Baaver Fnlls 17 JennncMlc VunderKrift Knuiklin Wiishincinn Twp. 21 llazleton 44.

Plymoulli York 44. Getb slMM-R 3" Hanover 3o. DeLonc 1:1 Allenlown 40. Columbia Instiuue Philadelphia. 44 Maroons 7 Attack Falls Apart After Taking Early Lead Completes Gathering On Confidence Note Chicago Draws Minis! In AAC Draft Meeting All-America Group Church League Pet .800 .600 .600 .600 .400 .000 Bob (Smoky) Andrews, freshman guard from Johnstown, dropped a mid-court field goal and followed it with a foul conversion to give Bloomsburg Teachers a 37-34 victory over Lock Haven Teachers last night in the Huskies' tennial Gym.

throughout. Driver, who was sick in bed yesterday, was not i expected to return to school to- but Coach Scan iJaley dues Syk-rsvillc 1 L'fi. rlearlifM 15 Franklin Erookvlllo Krie Academy 43, Ki-it: Sin. St. Agnes 4 Presbyterian 3 Reformed 3 Trinity 3 tmmac.

Conception 2 Church ef Christ 0 Results Presbyterian 31, St. Agnes 27 Reformed 52. Church of Christ 37 Trinity 23. Immac. Conception 18 Tomorrow Presbyterian vs.

Reformed, .6:30 Trinity vs. St. Agnes. 7:45 Church of Christ vs. Immaculate Conception.

Sr. High. 9 Williamsport In Win Over Shore Renovo Downs Billport St. Joseph's 40-29 and chairman of the conference i Williamsport's smashing 68-37 executive committee, tossed that victory last night over a well- challenge late yesterday as the regarded Jersey Shore team loop completed its second draft stamped the Millionaires as a NEW America YORK, club-owners, whose early peace feelers were swered by guffaws now are so confident their two-year-old spacious Cen- pro football circuit is here to stay that they say "all future peace overtures will have to come from the National League." Benjamin F. Lindheimer, part owner of the Los Angeles Dons A crowd of over 500 watched the Bloomsburgers overcome a 19-7 fi; quarter deficit to come out victorious.

It was the sec' i ond straight hair-line finish for the Bald Eagles, who had nosed out Alderson Broaddus, 44-43. last Saturday night. From the start of last night's I meetm S- court power again this year, encounter it appeared that Lock. A11 elght clubs Participated in Last season the Cherry ad- not expect him to be nt to play in tomorrow's Philipsburg game. The last period was a rather wild one, with the Purple losing a bit of its aplomb as St.

Mary's liit for 11 counters and threatened the locals' lead. Teamwork Pays Off Lock Haven again displayed a Ki-ie Tech Krit 1 Oathoiic Haven was in for a big offensive! the draft with Duci DeGroot A major weakness was the Bobcats' work under the baskets and Daley indicated today he may make some chanies to insure better work on re- Ijbunds. I Lehman. Lynn Hakin and Rog Dietz each tallied eight points and Bob Vonada seven for the Purple. Berne Neirle i -and Captain Jery Bischof were chief Williamsport point- i i lineups: T-OCK HAVEN Vcnada.

3 Uehman. Hakin. Snydcr. Erie Knst Curry 31 Yonngsvllle 2n Warren -IS. (X.T.) 27.

Juhn Harris Lancaster Catholic 41, Klizabeth- 32 Lancaster Herslun- Industrial COLLEGIATE BlooniHbun; a 37. I.ot-U llavL'ii 31 Pliiladelphia Pliarmacy 4S, Urslnits time. Captain Bus Shaner, who turned in a brilliant perform- who resigned a month ago as the Don coach, doing some of the ance'until he was injured in the! drawitn 3 i' less chi third period, flipped in four field 1 .3 2 .3 ..1 .3 ..0 Desautels New Tigers' Manager WILLIAMSPORT Gene De-: sautels. former Detroit Tiger backstop, is the new manager of goals to lead a first-period attack that was good for 19 points. Rinimey Looks Good The Bald Eagles controlled the bankboards almost exclus- big John Rimmey Some Outstanding i work.

In addition. Lock Haj ven's sliding zone defense cago team. His first choice was Tony (Skippy) Minisi, halfback of Penn's unbeaten team. Bobby Layne, star of this year's Texas team, was the No. 1 pick of the Baltimore Colts and Lowell Tew, teammate of Harry Gilmer at Alabama went to the New York Yankees.

The Yankees also signed Pete Layden, former Texas great, who vanced to the eastern finals in the state before losing to Allentown. With forward Carl Hunter proved impenetrable to he has confined his post-war ath- Huskies and they had but oneMetics to baseball, field goal throughout the first' The draft as a Isuarter. The Eagles' shooting was spectacular in that opening canto, as over 5Q of the team's dropped hrough the i shots cords. hitting for 24 points, Lew Sta- mus' charges were superior all the way over Max Cook's Orange quintet. Pete Fortner had 16 and Bobby Stine 13 for the winners.

Shore's Bob Smith flipped in five field goals and four of five foul shots for 14 tallies. In another area game last night Renovo, paced by Fred Poorman and Bucky Price, defeated Williamsport St. Joseph's whole, was, 40-29. This, despite a top- secret National league own-1 notch individual performance ers will draft virtually the same set of players at their meeting in Pittsburgh this weekend. 5 7 2 githe Williamsport entry in the! Eastern Baseball League.

He Midway of the second Bloomsburg found a way to score field goals, and huge Elmer Kreiscr. football standout, 2 Eastern Baseball League. He UJ vo pace the Huskies' 113, 12-pomt offensive. At Bjsucceeds George Detore. who; Ume Lock Haven led 27-19.

The Round-Up By HUGH FULLERTON, JR. i ojreturned to pilot the Toledo: In the second half the roof jj Mudhens in the American As-. fell in on Howard Yost's charges. Totals 13 9 is 35; sociation. NEW YORK, baseball man who won't talk about the possibility of an all-Boston I by the Parochials' little John Shugrou, who was good for 18 points.

Centre-Clinton League action had Howard, Spring Mills and Snow Shoe victorious. The Red Raiders tripped Mill Hall, 38-37; Spring Mill- edged Centre Hall. 32-30, and Snow Shoe surprised with a convincing 41-27 conquest of Millheim. WILLIAMSPORT McKcrnan, 2 1 Nierle. 4 1 Ntcknig.

1 0 Sommers, ....1 3 2 3 25 Desautels. a graduate of Holy orad i Bloomsburg ay improved world Series next Fall is Billy Haven's the same pro- Hainm. Thomke, 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Cross, is a veteran of 18 seasons portion. Big Ed Jones, in professional baseball, Southworth, manager of the Braves "Our club will be better next year," Billy admits, and ing Negro center from Milton. bu it will have to improve to n-h-io and Nick Kalanick scored field! fini? 1 I 1 goals that sent Bloom son.

spent one year in the Marine 'and Nick Kalanick scored field finsh even ashighasthis.sea- 1 i Corps. Total, 10 9 17 29! Desautels comes to Williams-; 28-27. Haven 10 port as a prospective player- 11 1 1 0 6 1 29! manager and local followers' -However. Rimmey tapped In: get some more pitching to go ar looking to him to steady the follow-up and then he and i with their attack and the Carcli- WOMEN'S LEAGUE How They Stand Flashes The other clubs will be spinirts midway of the third improved, too. The Giants will 1 8 Su ik r' be very dangerous if they can dunmrv Tigers mound corps in the 1948 Bernie Metzler made good on nals and Dodgers always are the nnmnoirrvi fOUl SllOt Unit IPS pivp tnot-jic fn i campaign.

foul shot opportunities to give teams to beat." Gosh, he al- Lock Haven a slim 31-28 advan- most sounds like a football vantage as the final quarter coach Southworth figures the biggest gains his club has made are the improvement of Just before the end of the Earl Torgeson. and the acqulsi- tliird period. Shaner fell to the tlon of Jefr and Jim Rus- il Scores and Points Wo USE OUR SPECIAL WINTERIZING SERVICE! Hera's What We Do To Protect Your Car Protect the Radiator Time the Engine Change Engine Oil Lubricate the Chassis' InspectHosesandWaierPump Inspect Transmission and Differential Lubricants Adjust the Brakes Michigan Leads In opened. Shaner Injured Football Crowds NEW YORK, floor hard in an attempt to unbeaten and untied Wolverines wrest, the ball from the husky: Healh in action." Billy chuckles. I topped the nation In home foot- Kreiser and suffered a shoulder Hc be a sreat help in run ball attendance as the college injury that will probably side- setting.

I think Russell will be season enjoyed another success-! line him until after the ne al1 laycr everybody pre- ful year at the gate with a per! mas vacation. dieted he would be. And Torge- average increase of Shaner's loss was keenly felt! son he lm rove so much late 1'iekups sell "I can't wait to LW 04 vcr the 1946 totals. in that last quarter. The Ma- A survey of 88 major schools.

roons missed several good shots, cattered in all sections of the With just two minutes to play lation. showed continued high Jones tapped in a follow-up to interest in the collegiate sport, deadlock the score at 34-34. A total of 11,715,370 saw these i With time rapidly running out teams play 419 games for an Andrews cased one from mid- average attendance of 27.960.; court to put the home team in The 1946 average was 26,571 at front and a few minutes later the same schools. he was fouled attempting an- Coach Fritz Crisler's Rose other shot. He made good on Bowl bound Michigan eleven his first foul and then elected to in the season that I think he'll i go against any kind of pitching." SERVICE Is best for your Car Regardless cf Meke CLINTON MOTOR SALES Between Flemington-Mill Hall Bruce W.

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REEDER MOTOR CO. Phone 3988 or Mill Hall 9131 Spring Mills 2 i Centre Hall 1 Snow Shoe 1 Millheim 1 Howard 1 Mill Hall 0 Results Howard 38. Mill Hall 27 Spring Mills 32. Centre Hail Snow Shoe 41. Millheim 27 Junior Varsity Spring Mills 28.

Centre Hall 17. Snow Shoe 22. Millheim 17 Bellefonte 20. Howard 15 Snow Shoe at Mill Hall Pet. 1.000 after which the Huskies cessfully "froze" it.

Lock Haven scored only two field goals during the entire second half. The lineuns: LOCK HAVEN Question Marks i Southworth still has to build i up a complete pitching staff around Warren Spahn and Johnny Sain and he plans to take 20 flingers South next spring. He's counting a lot on Bill Voiselle. who recently had an operation for varicose veins, and is hopeful that Johnny suc Beazley will be able to take a High Individual il.f. l.i,!-,ii-.-r -MO Hiqh Totals Individual ii-r.

I7B bCf. -4TS High Team iiiiii High Team 'l BIG TEN Sicinel. Suitlirp.s—M; r.umlic-r i-ifi Spiliinsr-'. Iini.s—Hi; Catholicleam In First Church League Defeat Reformed, Methodists Victors Over Reds, Immaculate Conceptio Great Island Presbyterian cut loose with 17-point third- quarter scoring rampage last night, to down St. Agnes Catholic, 31-27, and hand the Stags' their first Church League defeat.

The game featured the three-tilt loop card in the Junior High gym. Other games had St. Luke's Reformed a 52-37 winner over the hapless Church of Christ! quintet, and Trinity Methodist; a 23-18 victor over Immaculate! Conception Catholic. Despite the setback, the St. Agnes five clung to a one-game lead.

Reformed, Presbyterian and Trinity are deadlocked for. the runner-up slot. i Second Half Uprising St. Agnes had posted a 16-8 advantage by half-time in its! session with the Presbyterians, I but the Cardinals' pilot, William Mitchell Fredericks, appar- ently had some harsh words for! his squad at half-time, for they i came out to singe the cords for 17 points and post a 25-22 lead: going into the last quarter. This final period was a tight one, but Presbyterian outlasted the Catholic team and emerged: victorious.

Newt Cook and Blackie Shaffer paced the win-! ners with 13 and 10 points, while Reb Russell had 10 for St. Agnes, i' Joe Shoenfelt and Gingrich led Reformed to its one-sided! win over the Reds, who did not come to life until the final period. At the three-quarters marks, St. Luke's led 35-17. However, Dick Keller and Bruce Bowes led a final assault that saw the Church of Christ sink 20 points to 17 for Re- Irish Come Back The same situation prevailed in the Trinity-Immaculate Conception contest, as the Methodists had rather an easy time for the first three-quarters.

At the end of that time the count was 21-7. However, the Irish threw in 10 points in that last stanza to make things interesting at the finish. Dean McGee was the main point-getter for the winners, i the TC football star garnering nine markers. Herb Michaels, George Pearson' and Ralph I Smith each had four for Immaculate Conception. i President Charles M.

Goodrich said today, that a post; ponement of tomorrow's St. i Agnes-Trinity game, sought by the Stags, has been turned down. Last night's lineup: ST. AGNES Verelll. 3006 Rllssell.

5 0 0 10 McConnell, 1002 Hanna. 1133 W. Carter, 2 1 5 Ryan, C. Carter, 0 0 DeMarte, 0 1 win at least 15 games." Billy says He also plans to string For Title Next March PHILADELPHIA. (APi i Totals 12 3 7 27 I PRESBYTERIAN Wadsworth, 2 0 1 4 Cook, 6 1 1 13 Shatter, 5 0 0 10 Pletcher.

2 0 0 4 Fredericks, 0 000 Kelley, 0 000 Totals 15 1 2 31 St. Agnes 8 8 6 Presbyterian 4 Referee Lingenfelter. Umpire Stover. CHR ST Rimmey. Schaetfer.

500 Shancjr. (c) 5 1 4 4 9 3 2 500! Metzler. 0 .500 Hutnyan, 1 McNulty. 0 i Bernha i- t. Ticcony.

0 0 30 Atkinson, 0 0 10 5 along with Al Dark, the rookie Fox of Philadelphia wiJl fight i 0 shortstoo from Milwaukee, whn rhtmininn nuc T.ocnowi^v, I 5'. lr FTP ft I Gus Lesnevich for; Keiier. i was "the most talked-of player i the world's light heavyweight' Dick ohl a at tne minor Iea ue at Madison Square Garden i 8 5 The Red Sox? Is theve any on March 5. Fox's manager an-j walker, 3 2 0 5 1 question about them? Cullenbine To Phils PHILADELPHIA, (API The Philadelphia Phillies have purchased Roy Cullenbine from the Detroit Tigers in a second move to revamp the club that finished tied for 7th place in the National League last season. The purchase of Cullen- Totals RLOOMSBURG Boycr.

Kashner. Jcnes. Kreiser. Andrews, Kalanick. Tavalsky.

Solobozien. 2 4 000 At thejnouncecl. major meetings the boys were I saying the Sox would just will be signed in New York tomorrow. Lesnevich. the McGhce.

Totals 2 9 0 2 1 2 4 11 4 1 0 2 1 2 0 6 0 2 ooo nit- uuy.s wt-ie; Frank (Slinky) Palermo said saying the Sox would just show that contracts for the title-bout REFORMED a 15 j- 0 ar training for i 1 1 1 1 12 10 19 34' the World Series. TPJ 6 81 Shorts and Shells 334 224 1 1 2 0 .1 0 0 0 0 Tot.lls Lock Haven Bloomsburrj 19 8 7 12 Umpire 13 11 17 37 4 9 Serafin. Jayvces Lose 38-36 The Lock Haven Jersey Joe Wolcott's hou.se in Camden, N. is opposite one once occupied by Walt Whitman. But Jersey Joe hasn't written any poetry yet Lester Rice.

Colgate basketball guard, missed a game recently to write a Rhodes Scholarship examination. year-old ClifTsiclo. has been mentioned as a possi-' Heit. ble next opponent for heavyweight champion Joe Louis. Lesnevich scored a 10th round knockout over Fox in a chain-' 17 7 3 3 tillict- Sh 9 8 tltllSt, McClurc.

1 32- 3 12 37 FTP 0 1 -14 339 1 4 7 0 1 16 002 004 Totals Church pf Christ Reformed 24 4 9 52 5 4 8 6 19 10 0 Teachers: bine yesterday for a S20.000, followed the junior varsity was also a second-half victim as they blew a reported 19-15 half-time lead to lose, trade of i 33-36 to Bloomsburg's reserves NFL Draft Meeting In Pittsburgh Friday pionship bout last Feb. 28. Billy has emerged a kayo victor in all of his olhcr outings. Increase In Purses CHICAGO, total of ($2,960,000 in purses will be clis-j IMMAC. CONCEPTION TRINITY Mcnto.

1 Pnstons. 0 D. McGce. 3 Temple, 1 D. Michael, 2 Miller, I Smakula, 0 2 0 0 0 3 4 9 2 2 -I 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 Totals 8 7 11 23 during the 1948 Grand ar 3haM a aclsf Tommy Hughes for Bert Haas, of the Cincinnati Reds.

Ralston, Nalmoll. Cards' Harder Is New NFL Scoring Champion PHILADELPHIA, (AP) a Harder, tullback on the western division winning Chicago Cardinals, Is the new scoring king of the National League with 102 siack. a fourth highest mark cnr'isic 0 in league history. Final statistics released day showed Harder reached Kerns', total by scoring seven touch- 0 downs and kicking seven field; Hoar. goals and 39 extra points.

Dick Poillon of Washington finished second with 85 points and Steve Van Philadelphia Eagles' all-time ground gaining third with 84 points. in a preliminary. Center Walt Banull was the star in the Husky win with 17 points. Jim Swanson had eight. Vic Fritts seven and Joe Naimoli six for Lock Haven.

The lineups: LOCK HAVEN J.V. Swanson, 323 (AP) -T ejssoo.OOO more than last season! er n9 LjOUt" UPS -n i. PITTSBURGH. National Football League's Tho 1948 season will bc com prised of 16 meetings over a week period opening at Santa i Anita. April 2, and winding up at Aurora Downs, 111., Circuit harness racing season, smithooven.

5 2 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 2 4 2 meeting will be held at the Fort Pitt Hotel Friday night. The meeting, expected lo attract owners and coaches of all 10 entries, had been scheduled for the same night at Chicago, site of the loop's title playoff originally set tor next Sunday. I However, the eastern division! 4, playoff between the Philadel- i Dyer, Johnston, 0 Smith, 2 0 4 Totals Trinity 6 Immac. Conception ....2 Referee Snaith. Umpir 8 2 8 18 6 9 0 6 Booth.

Fights Last Night phla Eagles and the Pittsburgh NEW Beltram, Steclers at Pittsburgh Sunday plans. necessary a change in Hern.indcr. 1 Maz.l. 3 Butt, 0 1 3 3 7 6 17 3 3 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 Totals 15 Haven J.V. SloomsKirri J.V.

10 12 ..10 5 14 J. S. Man Pays Fine Paul Bullock, Jersey Shore, arrested last evening for disorderly conduct, this morning paid a fine of SJO. Hearing held before Alderman Allen Sterner. 137.

New York, TKO Frankie Rubino. 135, Brooklyn, 4. BUFFALO, N. Muscato. 186, outpointed Billy Grant, 179 Orange.

N. 10. HARTFORD, CONN. Beau Jack. 140, Augusta, out- pointed Frank Vigeant, Thomaston, 10.

MIAMI, Giosa, 137, Philadelphia, and Max Shapiro, New York, drew. 10. Operetta Friday At Mill Hall School MILL 1, 2 and 3 of the Mill Hall school will present a four-act operetta, "Santa Claus," Friday at 8 p. m. Every child in the primary grades will participate.

The third grade rhythm band and the high school chorus will give musical numbers between acts. Proceeds will be used for the elementary school. First, second and third grade teachers are directing. GOOD LUCK ROBE'S SELF SERVICE Avis BROWN'S BARBEQUE Avis Open Noon Until Midnight We Do the Seemingly Impossible Had a pretty bad accident? Car look as though it's ready for the junk pile? See us. We will have the old bus looking fine in no time.

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