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PAGE TWO THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, MONONGAHEIA, PA. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1951 WMoafts, IHlfiawlks Dim SevemIh HrDCynifter Speaking of SpOftS 100-PROOF SCOT PETE HENRY I By Aian Mover AMATEUR SOCCER! All Previous tilts Won By CLAIR BROWN By Locals In Series Which Began In 1939 FIRST ROUND PAIRINGS SET NAMED TO PRO HALL OF FAME W-J Hero One. of Seven Given Two Helms Awards Tomorrow night, the Wildcats battle a team that has never beaten a Monongahela grid team. Redslone's Black Hawks began playing the locals in 1939 and the 'Cats have copped all six decisions since that time. In fact, last season was the first time the boys from Republic had scored on an MHS grid team.

From all indications that record will be broken this week as the Hawks have vanquished two foes, Monessen and Brownsville, and both have beaten the locals decisively. National Cup Play-offs Start November Locals Host Muse Monongahela's Wildcat gridders and Redstone meet tomorrow night at the local high school field in the seventh renewal of ia rivalry which dates to 1939. i The Wildcats have won all six previous encounters and hadn't permitted a Black Hawk eleven to score on them until last Except for a defeat at Donora two weeks ago, the Redstone, W. F. iPete) Henrv.

Director of The Lnitted States Soccer when the Haldymen tri- crew would be in first place in the conference. i Athletics at Washington and Jef- With these thouahts in mind perhaps the Haldymen can qet ferson has-been selected iVi MAKE A Grid Records lit CWf4c7f ih.mlc ihpu did for thp Uniontown name and sur- or Helms Hall Professional i Football Hall of Fame. Dan Association late yesterday an- i umohed, 13-7. nounced the first-round pairings in the exception of last years' the National Amateur Cup compe-1 game and the 1948 7-0 win for Mo- tition. First-round games will be llongahela.

all of the 'Cats wins played Sunday, Nov. 4. as follows: have been airly decisive. Leslie Park at Acmetonia. Ells- Wildcats Are Underdogs I worth at Beadling, West Newton This Pann hnwpvw Hip locals prise ihe favored Hawks.

Ttio the second fori What do you say, 'Cats? I "Pete" from tr.e Helms II a Foundation. which periodically recognizes, with awards, athletes Notre Dame brings its formation to Pittsburgh Saturday to battle the Panthers and for the first time in years the South Benders can iruly be called the "Fighting Irish" as 60 per cent of the 1951 sqad is of Irish descent. To name just a few. MON VALLEY CONFERENCE Pet Pts OP Brownsville ..3 1 0 .750 61 31 Redstone 2 1 0 .067 26 20 Charleroi 1 1 0 .500 31 20 Donora 1 1 0 .500 26 19 Monessen 1 2 0 .333 31 31 Monongahela 0 2 0 .000 7 58 who have contributed to sports in an outstanding manner. In 1949 he received the College Foothall Hall at Morgan.

Cecil at Lincoln Hill. wiI1 be the underdogs with the Muse at Monongahela, Keystone Redstone eleven heavily favored Shaft at Van Voorhis, Sturgeon at to win their first decision over a Moon Run and Mollenauer at Cas- Monongahela grid team, tie Shannon. Harmarvilb, last Th iiau-b ar cnrrpntiv ME BENCH eoop off I I much in the 'Big Six' race despite a 20-0 loss lo Donora two weeks Bob Kelly, Tom O'Brien, Bill McCarthy, Tom Murphy and a name of Fame award from the Helms which definitely belongs at Notre Dame Rockne Morrissey! group. In previous years it was difficult to find an Irish name on Tr0 and College the roster and South Benders were the but, of many a jake over season's finalist, drew a bye. The race in the County Soccer League may tighten this Sunday with six important games on tha schedule.

CLASS AA ALL GAMES ago. They have Monessen and Iheir "Irish nickname. nlavers who have hpen kpWipH fm- Pet Pts OP Brownsville for the second tnst Monongahela will host upriver record in the Mon Valley Confer- i Washington Donora 0 1 1.000 1 0 .800 2 0 .667 both collegiate and professional representation in the Hall of Fam- The others are Harold (Red AROUND TOWN AND VALLEY: Paul Anders, one of Mon-onqahela's qifis to the Penn State grid squad, won't be able to BOBBY BOBBY Charleroi Brownies Redstone 95 115 163 123 61 63 27 19 34 45 65 52 75 161 ninv in this week's Michiaan State qame and may be out two or Grange, Bronko Nagurski. Ernie THOMSON. Sr31 THOMSON.

2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 .667 .500 .167 three weeks due to two cracked ribs suffered in the Nebraska Nevcrs, Jim Thorpe, Arnold i. b'-r. Johnny Blood, and Clyde tilt last week It seems that an article which appeared here yesterday con- turner I XAUC nprfnrminn for the enrered thc rtFy York gants 3rp BASEMAN AMP too PROOF 27- YeAR-OlP MPORT FROM GLASGOW ence. Brownsville leads hf loop with three wins and one defeat. Contrasting Records In contrast to.

the Hawks' record, the Haldymen have dropp their only two conference tilts to Monessen and Brownsville by decisive scores. The four other MVC teams lace stiff tests tomorrow night. Brownsville and Donora battle in what could be the decisive CLASS A ALL GAMES cermng anw.i.ei r-- i92u Lis Ail-American rival Dunlevy, and another of their i long string of close games is in the offing. Keystone Shaft will at-i tempt to stay in the running in a game at Aliquippa. Cokeburg travels to Avella with the home eleven seeking its sec-; ond win.

i After almost upsetting Roscoe last week, the Vestaburg eleven meets another tough customer in their game at Bishop. Lincoln Hill is in action at Ellsworth and Ros-S coc plays host to a dangerous Van Voorhis club. The schedule: Dunlevy at Monongahela Ram- performances as tackle for W. J. in 1915, 1916, 1917, and 1919.

He Pet Pts OP Nittany Lions, was a little ott tne oeam. me amcie siuieo how Jim Pollard had starred in that Nebraska encounter. We were informed this morning that Pollard didn't make the ALL HE PO WHOSE RENAIANT- WNAN6 HOMER i Bellmar 6 0 0 1.000 143 PIAVOFR MAS SCORE Ti played eight seasons in the Na tional Football League, with the Trinity 4 California 4 trip to Lincoln because of an injury The information was obtained from a New York paper and Canton Bulldogs (1920-21-22-23-25 .800 107 .800 129 .500 116 4.) 1 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 33 50 103 63 WMN6 RM BorM GANT VfCTORES AAP PRVe AJ 6 OF TER ff game in settling the conference Eurgcttstown 3 credit was given Jim for a 75-yard run. evidently the run was with the New York Giants (1926); THE SCOr EARD 'fiourto world Distributed by Ktnj Features SiiHicat Canonsburg mod bv the other Pollard on the State eleven, Bob Pollard ot I rousvme iwsi. winle championship for 1951.

A Brownsville win would assure the Brownies of at least a tie for the crown Waynes-burg with Canton, Henry was on the Bulldogs' NFL Championship 1 5 0 .167 39 92 Berwyn, Pa. CLASS ALL GAMES j. icdiiis ui ana iyzj. lie n- Here we go with some Thursday night prediction Last week cciyed A11.Nati while a Donora win would put them -in the favorites seat. at Clairton i ous.

Cokeburg at Avella Shuck. Vestaburg at Bishop Moreman. Lincoln Hill at Ellsworth Ba-bish. Van Voorhis at Roscoe we split even on the "early games." Here's hoping tor a clean LT Pet Pts OP Jefferson 5 0 0 1.000 146 33 Ellsworth 5 1 0 .833 120 69 Charleroi's Cougars travel to Clairton to battle the very tough Bears in a non-conferenee tilt. slate: TRINITY over Canonsburg-Without too much trouble.

BFTH! EHEM over Bentlevville-Ditto. Bums, Giants Top NL All-Star Team E. Bethlehem ....3 3 0 .500 79 51 as tackle in 1921-22-23. and in his last season with the Bulldogs he made a record punt of 94 yards in that year's contest wilh Akron. Other Awards Other awards won by Henry are first string tackle on the Associated Press Mid-Century Poll.

1950; Monessen also meets a non- Cumberland MAPLETOWN over Perryopolis The Commodores continue. to disappoint. DERRY TWP. over Hurst-Will be a tough one. league toe, journeying to Washington to meet the undefeated Little Prexies.

Undoubtedly both Monessen and Little Leaguers Feted At Party Twp. 3 3 0 .500 Cecil Twp 3 3 0 .500 Chartiers 2 3 1 400 Centcrville 0 5 1 .000 79 51 70 85 32 101 33 174 27 111 Grid Schedule Charleroi will be holding back in Mapletown 0 5 1 .000 Bears Favored Over So. Cal. AIl-Tinie tackle on the Football Hall of Fame team for the coll-- XKW V(-KK (UP' The Giants and smacked 33 homers. Ashburn giate grid shrine at Rutgers Uni-j and Dodgers set the pace on the i was a sharp standout in ceiHer, versify (1951); and All-American United Press All Star National enjoying his best year with the on Walter Camp's teams of 1916 League team announced a otherwise disappointing Phils.

He and 1917. landing seven out of the 10 posi-j batted .344. stole 29 bases and got Named to the Pro Hall of Fame tions to dominate matters jut as the most hits. 121, and played a SCHOLASTIC anticipation oi next we ok game of the year" for both teams when the Hounds and Cougars clash at Charleroi Stadium. The winner in this contest al Centerville Juniors Down Marion, 41-0 Approximately ho L1UI2 Leagu'-rs were honored at a party in tlu local Legion home last night.

The who completed a highly successful season this summer, advancing to the semi-finals 111 the State Little League playoffs at Williamsporl. were shown movi" as the feature of the evenings' program, following a "party" lunch. Local Little League President ways considers its season a sue- 1 cess regardless of the outcome of i CENTERVTLLE. Oct 18 Full along with Henry re Johnny 'hey did during the pennant race, i fBIootH McN'ally. Clycl-j (Bulking' Brooklyn came out in front of the I Turner and Arnic Herber.

The se- Giants with four players on the NEW YORK i CP' A groi-p or TONIGHT national odds-makers installed Ca- I East Beth at Bentleyville. iifornia a 13-point choice today to Canonsburg at Trinity, urthcr its hopes for a fourth Cecil at South itraight Pacific Coast Conference Soutn Union at Dunbar. by beating Southern Calil'or-1 rurst at Derry Twp. lia in Saturday's biggest college McDonald at Robinson, ootball game. 1 Tra fiord at Etna.

the preceding games. 1939 MHS 13, Redstone 0. whale of a game defensively. Killer, the home run king for six straight years for a record thai may stand in the National League books for some time, got 42 homers. 1 batted in 109 runs and had a.309 lections this week brings the list list sileded by 24 veteran baseball of pro grid immortals to 29.

They i rr 111 i fir Rut i i- 1 1 1 1 wl ntri 1940 MHS 20. Redstone 0. 1947 MILS 15, Redstone 0. 1948 MHS 7, Redstone 0. 1 949 MHS 20.

Redstone 0. 1950 MHS 13. Redstone 7. Giant star. Monte Irvin for the third GeorBe, and n1-'nv writers three from each lcague city.

The Giants placed three players and the other spots all in the outi'eld went to the Phils. Cardinals, and Pirates. The Dodgers named were catcher gers of the four teams spoke brief TOMORROW AFTERNOON Hickory at West Beth. Mapletown at Perryopolis. Mt.

Morris at Cameron. In the game -Jo be televised on he eastern network, Cornell was 13-point favorite over Yale, while )ii the western network, in a Big Ten battle, Ohio State was a 15-loint pick over Indiana. berth winning by one vote. Irvin. hitting spark plug of the pennant darlings, led the league in runs batted in with 121.

ly to the congratulating them on this season's success. Uniforms were turned in to be stored for next year but the boys were permitted to keep their caps as souvenirs of the '51 season. back Red Worrells scored three touchdowns, all on runs of more than 40 yards, to lead the Centerville Junior High grid team to a 41-0 victory over Marrion Junior High before a large Dad's Night arowd here last night. The locals, coached by Jim Harris and Joe Bellisario, scored in every period and most of the squad saw action in the easy win which found Centerville in front at halftime, 28-0. Score by quarters: Centerville 14 14 6 7 41 Touchdowns Worrells 3.

Det-rick 2, Bumgardncr. Extra Points Detrick 2, New-borough 2, Miller. Grid Results SC-HOLASTIC Uniontown JV 7, Canonsburg JV are: Cliff Battles. Sammy a h. Johnny Blood MeNally, Earl (Dutch) Clark, John (Paddy i Dris-coll, Glen Edwards, Ray Flaherty, Danny Fortmann, Harold Red i Grange, Earl i Curly) Lambeau.

Tuffy Leemans, Sid Luckman. George Halas, Mel Hein, Pete Henry, Arnie Herber, Bill Hewitt. Clarke Hinkle. Cal Hubbard. Don Huston, Bronko Nagurski, Ernie Nevers, Steve O.ven, Ken Strong, Joe Stydahar, Jim Thorpe, George Trafton, Clyde Turner and Joe F.

Carr, former president of league. Hodges at First Hodges, despite a late season Roy Campanella. pitcher Preacher Roe, first baseman Gil Hodges, and second baseman Jackie Robinson. Pitcher Sal Maglie. shortstop Alvin Dark, and third baseman bobby Thomson were the Giant players named.

The outfield berths FRIDAY NIGHT Redstone at MONONGAHELA. Charleroi at Clairton. Brownsville at Donora. Monessen at Washington. Rostraver at Sewickley Twp.

S. Huntingdon at Ellsworth. California is rated the nation's no. 1 team, but the odds-makers oresaw the Southern Cal game as "stiffest test to date." the Trojans have an array if backs as brilliant as the Bears. slump which helped to wreck the Dodgers, still as the best at first UPI A I TorifTIC Picls base where he fielded with super-' 11 1 MIIlO iority and hit 40 homers, even Dtlc i.wi ivwi via JUNIOR HIGH Centerville 41, Marion 0.

Fallowfield 12. East Beth. 7. Charleroi 35. Donora 0.

McKccsport 21, Monessen 20. though his average slumped to .268. Robinson, named on all but two ballots, never let uu with the: BV UNITED PRESS Dodgers and finished wilh a gaudy! Thirty teams will put their per-j with Dark won the shortstop berth 1 ''ecorus on Uie line this week- i Township and Wilmerding without difficulty from Peewec 011(1 as tllev vesirve each showing We class victories. Cougar Juniors Top Donora, 35-0 CHARLEROI. Oct.

18 Half. Reese of Brooklyn. He hit .303. status in the WPIAL race. survivors are rounded out by THE ROSARY is being recited every evening at ST.

ANTHONY'S CHURCH at 8 o'clock. You are cordially invited to say the Rosary with us. went to Stan (The Mam Musial of the Cardinals. Ralph Kiner of the Pirates, and Richie Ashburn of the Phillies- Musial, Campanelte Unanimous Two players, the magnificent Musial and the indestructible Campanella were unanimous choices, although Musial received some of his votes at first base. Both were i repeaters from last year's honor-i team along with Hodges and Kiner.

Musial. who has won just about every honor in ihe books, again took the league batting champion- At third it was a battle between I L'as -'lA teams, 11 A Avalon, Bethel, Elders Ridge, Hopewell Township. Masontown. Plum Township, Point Marion and. Zclienople.

fowever. the nod went to the Carmichaels at Waynesburg. lears because of superior "Depth Perryopolis at Mapletown. ind experience" in thc same line. (Uniontown at Mt.

Lebanon. In the big intersectional games, North Union at Brentwood. Ilinois wps favored dy three points Central Cath. at German, iver Washington. Kentucky 13 over Connellsville at Latrobe.

ailanova, Notre Dame 13 over Mannington W. Va.) at Georges, ittsburgh. Michigan Stale 11 over j'McKeesport at Duquesne. 'enn State. Northwestern seven Munhall at Penn.

ver Navy. Tulsa 10 over Mar- Elizabeth at Pitcairn. uette, and Boston College seven Turtle Creek at New Castle, ver Detroit. Ramsay at Wilmerding. In top conference games, Tennes-i Baldwin at Homestead, ec, ranked No.

2 nationally was Edgewood at E. Pittsburgh, icked by 14 over Alabama in the Greensburg at Altoona. outheastern Conference. Pennsyl-1 Johnstown at Jeajinette. ania by 13 over Columbia in the HarBrack at New Kensington, vy League, Wisconsin by Seven Vandergrift at ver Purdue in the Big Ten.

and Scottdalc at Blairsville. cxas by seven over Arkansas in I Arnold at Apollo. defensive star Billy Cox of Brook-j Sfluads ancl 11 representatives lyn and Giant hitting hero Bobby I g0 the stretch phase of he Thomson, Who took over the hi-; season beginning tonight, feld post at mid-season. He hit! Ambridge, Greensburg and batted in 100 runs and hit nal1 cach showing four divisional homers. al victories hold a slight edge Honorable Mention in 11,0 Double A race.

Other loop The other pitchers named for contenders are Altoona. Jeannette jedna ji IIIIV Ulll rtJIU Ldl I teamed up to lead the Charleroi Junior High gridders to a 35-0 victory over" the Donora Juniors before some 1,200 fans here tonight. Pucci scored four touchdowns, two on passes from Aglio, and Ag-lio took a handoff from Pucci and ran 33 yards into the end zone for another TD. Score 0 21 7 7,, 35 Touchdowns B. Pucci 4.

Uniontown, tarrell and on Oloijouf Prevention I fJyl snip wnn a average, ine same honorable mention in the voting big title he lias taken five out of were Warren Spahn of the Braves, the past eight years. In addition 1 Robin Roberts of the Phillies. Lar- he set the pace on triples with 12 Of the Class A challengers. Ramsay and Swissvale hold an edge because each shows four league victories. Ranking behind them are Bellmar.

Dormont, Dunbar Town- ry Jansen of the Giants, and Mur-ry Dickson of the Pirates. Infielders who were given honor- Wilkinsburg at Scott High. Bethel at W. Allegheny. here in the Pitt Stadium.

Dart- i Mars at Bridgcvillc. le Southwest Conference. In other games East: Syiacu.se 6 over louth. Midwest: Michigan and able mention were second basemen The Panthers will be going 3 (on cr their third victory in four I Coraopolis at Stowe. Iowa Crafton at Clark.

Extra Points Eddie Stanky of the Giants and slliP-' I-eechburg. McKees Rocks. Red Schoendienst of the Cardinals. Monaca. New Brighton.

South runs), Ostrzycki 2 (plunges). starts. Already Coach Carl Olsen's Substitutions: Charleroi Grif- Pitt harriers bn-n d.fo.tnd Ofnp. riV.i. mci v-cn; Oklahoma 13 over Kansas; I Dormont at McKees Rocks irmesoia 13 over Nebraska: Iowa Oakmont at Aspinwall.

ate 10 over Missouri; Colorado Tarentum at Swissvale. fith, Lisovich. Arrigo, FXalcone. va and Slipperv Rock in the tri- a ces; ancl bast'- ana tfnlenmh Mnrnhv Pa nrlinn 1 I me" CX- Phil- wm? SOle ClaSS survivors Until i 111 com- and Bob Elliott of the Braves Uieir defeats last weekend. Thc wika.

Ream, Carlisle. Culbuskv piled a perfect score. Last week Other outfielders named were John- 1 WPIAL Football committee will Guttman. Madzy, Payne, Falvo, L. Pucci, Milkent, Monack.

Donora Miller, Talbert, Curtis. Applegate, Jericho. Tones. Officials McKcta, Gallo, Mills. SATURDAY AFTERNOON Center Twp.

at Richhill. Bell at West Newton. Elders Ridge at Derry Boro. Youngwood at Ligonier. E.

Huntingdon at Penn Twp. Sewickley at Leetsdale. over Kansas Souui: iviiaini 13 over 'ashington and Lee Friday ght); Georgia Tech 19 over An-! jrn; Florida six over Vanderbilt; eorgia seven over Louisiana I ate; Maryland 14 over North Car-' ina; Tulane three over Missis-! ny Wyrostek of the Reds, Carl n-et in Pittsburgh Monday night Furillo, Duke Snider, and Andy to determine the method of sel-Pafko of the Dodgers, rookie Wil-1 ecting the champion, lie Mays of the Giants, and Sid! The Class contenders are top-Gordon of the Braves. ped by Bell Township, Jefferson in New York's Van Cortlandt Park, they racked up their second perfect score of the season by barging in ahead of Yale. and Columbia in a quadrangular event, with six of the Panthers romping home ahead of the field.

Against Notre Dame. Pitt will find stronger opposition. In their first meet of the year, the Irish toppled Wheaton College, 25-32. The South Bend harriers have a veteran team built around Captain Benny Almaguer and the sensation name vi tee unforge demonstrate PPi- SATURDAY NIGHT Southwest: Baylor 14 over Texas I Bellmar at California, ech; Southern Methodist 13 over PI. Marion at Masontown.

ice; Texas A. M. 13 over Texas Carnegie at Glassnort. H'istian- Midway at Claysvillc. Far West 21 over Ore-1 Verona at Sprtngdalc.

n. Oregon State seven over E. Deer at Sharpsburg. ashington State. i Pitt-Irish In Annual Cross-Country Ron PITTSBURGH, Pitt and Notre Dame cross country teams will meet in their annual rim over the fechcnley Park course on Saturday, startins at 11 a.m., as a ot our feature prior to the annual foot- al long-distance pacer, Jack Alcx- A NOT SUPERSTITIOUS VFW UAVt'V inl inn ball game between the two schools under of Montreal, Canada.

uddy Ruel Will iead Tiger Farms Coon and Eva June, Tucker do- fied superstition when th-jy got i Detroit rnal'riccI- The wedding occurred cm DETROIT i UP i The 1 COMI TODAY1 See the U. R. Royal Nvlon miracle the IylFE-TUBE! SIE unbelievable demonstratlon safety tesls only LIFE-TUBES tan stand! SEE ihe only tubes with the Nylon strength that prevents blowouts! SEE tubes strong as tires tubes that enn carry ear and passengers without tires, if necessary! SEE the dramatic Life-tube movie I SEE It without fall-todoyl No Cost Nrv obligation! Make your own tests and demonstrations! BATTERY BARGAIN! If you need a new battery, you'll want THIS one! Wonderful value at only lhat llie lnwiecnin. incre wer? gers will announce today wedding guests. now floinfl on- wasfired.

that I did nol resign. "The tigers do not have a goo4l reason for dismissing me." tip snid. "I was expected to develop a productive farm system in three EXCH RJRNACES INSTALLED Gas or Coal We Sell and Install JOtlt CENTURY LUXAIRE SUNBEAM THREE YEARS TO PAY All types of roofs replaced or repaired. Estimates Without Obligation Peter Vanderveen Sons HEATING AND ROOFING Charleroi, R. D.

1 phone 3-6178 $395 rold (Muddy) RucI has been imed head of their farm system placing Ray Kennedy who said was fired "for no good reason." Kennedy disclosed lti night thnt Tigers fired him yesterday and at general manager Charley Wringer told him that "Ruel was ming in to take over." Gehrineer would confirm only at an nnnotmcenienl of some kind as lo be made late today. Kennedy said he did not wail for formal announcement becaiisp "I wan to make it clear I years- That is impossible, but our system as it stands is as good as any in baseball right GUARANTEED 18 MONTHS KEY AUTO SUPPLY The second parliament of James 1 of England did nol produce a single statute. It was called the Addled Parliament, 411 W. MAIN STREET PHONE 591.

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