Press-Telegram from Long Beach, California • 19

TRADE BRINGS 3 BEARS y- i i -f 1 BAKER'S NOW A By JERRY WYNN i-heart TheBears-got rwhat- they-most-f halfback to replace Willie Galimore The Rams got what they can use depth in the offensive line and defensive backfield "I was very reluctant to let a player of talent Said Ram coach HarUnd Svare 'But the TArnetrreveaISrthat he was Tertaliratrade his-Oregor imminent when he play at Portland Saturday night never will see Terry and was discussing the matter with his wife Yvonne at ger at quarterback again breakfast Sunday minutes before Svare called to break startilj- jonday Baker possibility of acquiring three players and upgrading three- the news different positions was the key factor would have been a weighty decision for me if jwiU pIay offensive naiiDacK as gent to a second-division club" said Arnett us" the Ram coach an- Left unsaid Was the fact that Arnett no longer was itft-irp-your old Ram-and -Trojan-fansHutd shed a tear fordays -gone by Jpn Arnett no longer is a Ram i The handwriting on the wall became legible Sunday as the Rams traded Arnett to the Chicago Bears for three players They are --Roger first-string guard with theBears for four seasons who was a No 1 draft choice from Syracuse in 1959' '( Budka rookie defensive halfback from Notre Dame best remembered as a top passing quarterback Wendryhoski first-year center from Illinois who played two seasons in Canada It was a good trade for both clubs deemed useful to the Ranis He was ready to play against -Dallas Saturday night but Svare- instead went with Carroll Dale for SO minutes- There was no place on the bench of a-young team for a player of former magnitude and present inaction Arnett who told the I P-T two weeks ago that he expected to be traded said the news of the trade was perfect be happier going with' the JON ARNETT No Animosilv HANK rruiir Smirts Editor talked with Halas yet but think he needs me npUnced during an airborne at halfback which makes me very happy" i3 am Sunday press confer- Chicago owner-coach George Halas confirmed the Rams winged contention acquisition of Arnett is especial- frQm the angry Portland ly important to the Bears because of the tragic death of Galimore which left a gaping hole at left halfback (Ron Bull has been filling in adequately but we needed an- talked to Terry about other man at the the switch and hes happy Halas said he expects 'Arnett to report immediately about it-- said Svarea Wash-to the training camp at Rensselaer Ind and that ington product who was he intends to play Arnett against the St Louis Cardinals -candidate to be lynched frtnn Friday night the tallest Douglas Fir Vn the There now is an excellent possibility that the Chicago after pulling Baker backfield will be manned entirely by former -Rams with Ifrom the Dallas game at the -Arnett joining quarterback Bill Wade and fullback Joe end of the first quarter the-'day famous Ram against' Conner assistant coach Hamp Pool three years dgb is a good runner a Ironically Arnett had someof the greatest days' of igood athlete and quite a guy his seven-year Ram career against the Bears 210 pounds now and In 1958 he electrified a Coliseum1 thiong of should get stronger with a dazzling exhibition of -open-field running and blocked but sure scored three touchdowns in'a 41-35 Ram victory It was going to do fine at half- against the Bears in 1957 that he returned a kickoff 98 back" yards for a touchdown a mark he exceeded with a 105- Svare added that de-yard journey against Detroit in l96L cision was not influenced Although name is dotted throughout the Ram either by the Portland crowd record book his brilliance and versatility best is ex- jor the advice of coach Wynn-emplified under the career statistics for combined 'of The IP-T who had sug-yardage" It reads gested the switch a month 1 Jon Arnett 8076 yards in' seven seasons ago It also was made before No Elroy Hirsch 6707 yards in nine The Rams passed over Jim Brown to make Arnett their No 1 draft choice in 1957 after the home-town pride had completed a sensational career at USG And they had little regret as Jagudr Jon harvested yards and reaped honors in his first five seasons But plagued by a knee injury he saw little action the last two years Despite friction between Svare and him Arnett says he has animosity Whatsoever to the Rams I wish them a lot of luck I have a great many friends playing for them With a little help they will he a contender this season" So shed a tear for those great days of Jon Arnett the trade of Jon Arnett Sunday The most unpopular man in Oregon said he apologized to the Portland fans via their newspapermen for removing (Baker but- "we just had to jsee Bill Munson play He hadn't played the first two games and Gabriel will be ready to go all the way nexi week If Munson' is going to (back up Gabe-during the sea- the Ram and be sure to mark down Nov 15 the day i when Jon Arnett the Bear returns to the Goliseuin (Continued Page £-4 Col 2) Press Against NFL-AFL Playoff 7 Recently 249 sportswriters editors and broadcasters across the nation were asked if they thought the American Football League was strong enough for' a title game this year with the National Football League Surprisingly the Vote was to 107 in oppo-sit ion to an intra-league title game My vote was cast with the minority group for a title contest although I necessarily think the AFL was strong enough this year This was the consensus: AFL is strong enough offensively but its defense lacks the power and depth to meet the NFL in a pro championship game for at- least another two sample com ments included Columbus 0 how the NFL shunned the oldtime All-America Conference but the upstart Browns from the belted the bee-' jesus out of the NFL for years after getting into the league?" Milwaukee imagine the Green Bay Packers packing them jn against the Denver Broncos And we have seen enough of Tobin Rote (Chargers) and Babe JPariHi (Boston) both Green Bay castes" the New York roster this year Then check the 'San Diego Chargers The with names likf Hillcbrand Howell LoVetere Homer Smith and Rolip-nn't exactly pietrify you Would the powerful lineup offer much less competition to (ireen Bay nr the Bears?" Many- responding to the poll' said they believe the Chargers have an offense equal to most teams but doubt if ihe AFL' defense1 could' contain the likes of Jim IVown Jim Taylor Paul Jlornung A Tittle arid Johnny ''Unitaft 1 -S Some wciMso far as to say a playoff between-the two would prove the AFL: and the dash would-- -'set the American Football League hack a riiJmMr'of years" if not it By GEORGE: LEDERER Team physician Dr Rob-pitch on the next trip Phil Ortega ended a Kerlan said Koufax may not before saidKerlan game Dodger losing -streak attempt to thiow again Thurs1 Mnpllef lr 2) will lead 'V by pitching a 1-0 shutout over-day before 'the Dodgers fly to -i the- Reds Sunday hut there St Louis "We'expect )iim to (Continued Page 2) was had news too on-the BASEBALL STANDINGS I Sandy Koufax already side- -i lined a week because of -a national LEAGUE-' 1 Milwaukee AMERICAN LEAGUE Prt sore elbow will not be able Phiiiieiohi 2 fl il! A Cincinnatj S5 556 £yi to face the Giants And Juan-sn Frncuco sm ru Marichal nut three week's be-lpmstSrii Milwaukee t1- 60 50 O' in mv 5w Torn PnHadelohia (cause of a- muscle ino" u'm 414 403 GO Zna ll-i I4'4 14 1P ie- rt 7 71 AS a 40 41 50 57 43 47 500 44 44 474 41 440 SAN FRANCISCO fans spasm back-will make jgg Sunday's Results I Biton 2S Chicago 1-4 Washington J6n 7i 391 14 Pillsburgh 3- -f 77 -S3M 7 Cincinnati 0- 3 St Louil 2 Baltimore 7-1 Chicago 3-1 la 4-1 Detn uin --l Gama Tamaht Pittaburgh at SI Frltnd 00031 Minnesota 4-2 Detroit 5-5 Cleveland it Angela Kansas City 3-5T Washington t-t got assist in-Sunday's when piey interfered with- -Cardinal Bill tiy for this popup off hat of Jesus' Alou in MOth inning Alou mThutcs 'later scored winning run in -2 decision -Boston 1 Gaines Tenlght Katt (1341 vs -VS Gibson (10-10) evenjS' Sun--(3sr Frncico Bu-hrH 1M)' New -York 4 Minnesota at i (Only game scheduled) Tuesday Nis Tuesdi Philadelphia at Milwaukee Mahatlev' wast-ip vt SMiowski (74) Angels at Ka A (Only omes schoduitd) Minnesota at lO Taasday Night's Cmn Cleveland at Ukui Vnelr a4 riNPlNIMlI 1 I UxtllinntM New York at-Cincinnati Washington Gamas Kansas Chicago- Baltimore at New York: Detroit -at Boston Pittsburgh at -St Louis CHARGES FOUR QUESTIONS w'ereanswered the writers: TV Do-you ihink an NFL vs AFL championship game should he-set up this-year? (Yes 197 no 142) 2 Is the AFL strong enough to furnish a good title game? (Yes 199 no 144) 3 -Do yny think fans ould patronize pre-season games in greater numbers if some were'interleague? (Yes 172 rio 70) I 4 Would an All-Star game between the two leagues he better for ndw than title game? (Yes 112 ho-129) Evident' in the voting was the fact that Cities with strong NFL learns balloted lopsidedly against the title 'game while cities with AFL clubs (for the most part) strongly favored the playoff The Mi nriea pol is-Gf4eeri Bay 'section voted 23-3 and 'V-'nrtroitj02'agairi(sr an interleagUe: champjpnship''game: thg Giants' and Jets: balloted 14-4' yg yOn the pthrr hrtnST'tFeXos'Ahgeles area with the ji Ram's: in ihe NF1 lower echelon voted JUSTor a' title'- ''-(''vV 'game! Mayhivihe C-haipers have charmed us) By GEORGE LEDERER jrr 1962 'said the new inter-' Italked to- an umpire first the office i pretation of the balk-rule'pnfhefield dunngoiir jast wanted the rule enforced for trip and he told me the Then the umpires started OTHER nation are rnterr -rlsetl 1 -the -drop st eal duri g-Tiole-JSUiLyLasl ear 1 Dodgers- -t- Koufax said his tlbow was i "too to iW- the sidelines before iict ko nract 'day game Id just be if I ing mv llJTlft If I irff-a no-- UMPIRES FINED FOR CALLING 'EM RIGHT HE STliitar league headquarters in Cin- -the- league doesn't back its umpires arid they (the umpires) know it arid feel were ordered to cut down cited 'an -incident facta-straight before mak- The umpires got mad They during a game in Cincinnati ing public statements" said they couldn't be saying early this season in which that a pitcher balk umpire Mel Steiner ejected cinnati' said "If Wills has a coniplaint he should make it iir writing -and -get rsling: president Warren Giles of the last two years He stole litlegame happen soon the running damn pooroperr -40 bases last -year and has DODGERS OF DAY NFLwjUTosp more than money It will lose 'face Had they 'j kwaiehw it heon aleri- ihcy would have met the AFL as an infant' Now they have a young adult to contend San Francisco-An all-st-ar or championship game with off the AFL right now! Let them- try out -i he pre-season exhibit ions for a while" Kansas City Mo don't thijtk San Diego would be nuidassed I would like to soe ihe AFL stars play the 1 NFL stars Chicago instead the college stars vs the NFL champions which most of the time riiismatch" money away -to keep from iis becausehe enforced the calling all those balk early The fault lies with the Xetv AFL is a minor pro football league enforcing the balk rule' balk rule-And believe one in the' season they were 'league office 1 say the PJav ihe 'EL teams Mould only serve to demon: Wills who r'set a modern took a pay cut for the same called into the league of- league office' It ha to be sirale record of 104 'stolen bases reason (ice Warren Giles PLAY LIKE fW A arealready as good as any NFL team tries seem to be largely propaganda i j- The leacup obviously is riot readv By DOUG IVES nightcap and the twin losses stating his real ability grasp of a fan and leaned over has seen them lose 9 of 12 gave the Angels a 1-0 lead in Albanv "If Mr Rozelie and his aristocratic i f-t sih writ- kept the Seraphs firmly en- But there is no overstating a 5f2 foot fence to haul in games the first inning arid ftlix Tor- peers Would' consent to lowering themselves then Leon Wag- trenched in sixth place and the superbness of the second- blast at the 380-foot! Dan Osinski (2-3) took the 10th homer made it 2-0 ball fans across the counirv would be treated to a natural er modestly admits he fields now only games ahead game catches which deprivedmarker -Toss in the finale and alas the second The Seraphs AFL should prove itself a major as well as any lefthander in of the seventh-place Indians1 "That second catch was jt was Wagner who also con-had two more hits in the third Iragup both in quality of play and franchise stability be- the American League Statis- wasn Willie Mays ANGEL OF DAY cne of the best I ever made tributed to the-ihree runs the nn'n8 then rationed to fore going in search of championship games" itically this so but you out there that was just FELIX TORRES had ho- -Wagner paddy Wags Tribe scored in the third in-four over tha flnal six frames "The title game will come Fans and players prove it to the An- Wagner explained referring' mer an(j two singles in without -much coercion ad-pjng i Fred: Newman a four-time ii iu it i li 1r Viic oroaf rafrhpc thpn ad- 4 lb a 1 inittpd F)P 9 madp fnilr nr to his great catches then ad- mitted he has made four or this eght at-bats as Angels will demand it and financially the owners will be unable winner over the Tribe to pass it up It will come about in 1966" i Ex-Angeleno Wagner made ding think I field as well dropped doubleheader to In- five catches leaning over a own error madeyear couldn't make it out of The last comment is close to mine What do you think? jtwo aupar catches to rob his as any lefthander in this -dians fence however the runs unearned His the third inning in the opener former mates of'home runs league" Jack Kralick (10-4) allowed-miscue loaded the bases and as he suffered his seventh Sunday insuring his Cleve-i thp rir-iRnh-pprrv nf a hnmpr ill lha nine kite in urinninatho I I 1 TV Radio Calendar For a man who led the cir-j Bob-Perry of a homer in the nine hits in winning the nigHt-: set the stage for Wagner's loss cuit in errors last season with sixth inninjj or Vic Power of cap after' Luis Tiant (7-2) infield hit that brought in one1 TVa The Sports on Sports land Indians their second dou Indians cracked seven JttItviT(ffN ioing f-om Mto KMFX'124) JIADIO Dorfaers vs San frAnrtvn hr I 9 TUESDAY RADIO AnorK VPf pfn bleheader siVifip in' IWri da'ySI 1 1 r-hurled x4iitter -in-theirmv i over the bewildered Angels The 'final scores were 6-4 the opener and 3-2 in the this term Wagner- who has Wagner on the dead run opener The 15 total hits left that about as much grace as a wa-climbed a barricade to flag the Seraphs with a 202 aver-: ter buffalo obviously is over- driivn drive from the age on this trip M-hich now Jim Dodatrt FranclKO -Dooger Stadium 4 pm Crumait All bearhet 10 30 TUESDAY Hr( Dl Mar 2 pm plated the other two off hjm in hig 2i inninrs Back-to-back doubles by Fregnsj and Lou Clinton (Continued Page C-2 Col 5) 4 "s' -3' -1.