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Winston-Salem Journal from Winston-Salem, North Carolina • 32

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Page 32 Thursday Morning December 20 1956 Winston Salem Journal Winston Salem North Carolina orts SPEED SPORTS REE COM! IN AND TRADE TODAY Ki NEW ISHING LICENSE NOWr AVAILABLE 2 5 6 Great News to CKO Worth 750 4 Cl NEW or 19 free installation included at SEAT COVER CENTEgf NNOPUCTN OISIOHtQ IT 208 SIXTH ST DIAL 4 0295 Corner Cherry anti ifth Sts Phone 4 5573 for him deal 1 1 HI I PHONOGRAPH ft 9 5 "mark vi" i important presents Delivers! Yours! 4 jk bicycles factory to serv players who in the eariy unaware of (Crazylegs) Budget Terms of fi Inspection! Drive in let us check your car Stadium Stocks to Have in Bowl Race You'll find for the men ree Customer Parking While Shopping Late Model Hot Rodders Will Replace Short Track HICKOK Belts Will Trade or Anything ft( tor cha tool by tile Prepare now for that hunting trip from our large stock of hunting clothes gun cases ammunition and cleaning kits Correct Caster Correct Camber Correct Toe in and Toe out (Above are chief causes of tire wear) Inspect Steering tc jl McGregor Lakeland SPORT JACKETS or: IELD MARSH SKEET TRAPS Now in Stock a Large Selection of All Popular 'Brand Guns Marx SUITS Jantzcn and Puritan SWEATERS amous Taylor Made SHOES In the first four games he han dled the ball only 13 times but made three touchdowns He also caught three touchdown passes He weighs 185 is tall lanky runs 100 yards in 97 and is so fast he went down and got the tackle each time he punted or kicked off against Rice Against California he carried the ball only seven times but made the touchdown that won the game He picked up a wild lateral on the second bounce and scatted to the score Against Texas Tech he never handled the ball a time ex cept when he Caught two touch down passes in the first 20 min utes then retired for the day Against Maryland he averaged 43 yards kicking in the mud and ram and Tiad the ball only three times other than to punt He threw the first pass of his career to set the ball on the 6 yard line then Threat to Tennessee? Baylor Has Speedy Back If in doubt Give him Gift Certificate for any amount WACO Tex Deo 19 Baylor is thinking about really turning Del Shofner loose In the Sugar Bowl He may get to carry the ball as much as seven times But on the basis of an average performance by the great Bear halfback this may enough to blow Tennessee down Shofner Is a quintuple threat guy The reason he carry the ball more Is because too busy doing the punting intercept ing passes taking back punts and kickoffs and catching any ball thrown within five yards of him Shofner carried only 70 times in 10 games this season but averaged 64 yards He also carried seven punts back 338 yards seven kick offs 206 caught 14 passes for 219 intercepted three passes batted down a couple of dozen or so and kicked for an average of 407 lie also made 60 points USED Columbia or Schwinn LOS ANGELES Dec 19 Times football writer Jack Geyer says two members of the Los An geles Rams football teams of 1951 52 53 told him today that they had small pools that were to go to the player getting the opposition quarterback out of the game The statements of the two play ers who declined use of their names supported one attributed by a Washington newspaper ear lier today to Norb Hecker of the Washington Redskins formerly a Ram Hecker said he did not charge that the Rams played dirty foot ball One of informants said: guy who got the quarter back out of the game got a jack pot that we all donated to but that mean we wanted the quarterback out of there illegally It was just a bonus for a real good hard tackling to put him on his back The coaches were aware of the Jumbo Joe Stydahar and later Hampton Pool coached the Rams at that time Said another unnamed Ram as quoted by Geyer: player put in a buck or so I don't recall any player being knocked out of a game but there were many in stances of a lineman getting a small bonus every time he put iii pel Sfil wh Me ba hai pl a witJa gee Hart Schaffner SPORT COATS TOPCOATS SLACKS But Meadows whose tackle pre cipitated a verbal row is not on the roster The West team: OENSE Ends Harlon Hill Bears and Bill Howton Packers Lou Creekmur Lions and Bob StClair 49ers Guards Stan Jones Bears and Duane Putnam Rams Center Charley Ane Lions Ed Brown Bears Halfbacks Hugh McElhenny 49ers and Lenny Moore Colts Rick Casares Bears Assorted Styles in LEE HATS the opposing quarterback on his Several other Ram were with the team 50s said they were any pools Elroy Hirsch said he' knew of no jack pots Big Selection Ailrace fabrics 'Sunorama colors I New Patterns full Prtra 695 said bad die Tati cntl for ball T1 Gen mi til succ Sauc ably Sa pers year Satie t'ure Pa or it Al! Dukt NC offici ther these whoare important to you th a ar pu Be of TIRE ROTATION HERE'S WHAT WE DO 1 Rotate all five tires 2 Remove nails glass etc 3 Inflate to correct pressure OPEN EVERY NIGHT (Except Saturday) fill 9 WHEEL ALIGNMENT HERE'S WHAT WE DO 1 2 3 Caro clurir was lege turn NOTE: No cheap off brands! We sell only American made zimerican quality and have trained mechanics ice what we sell Worth 250 ii2 plowed over for a touchdown Against Arkansas he was called upon to run three times He scored once Against Texas he made two big plays in a drive to put the ball in position for Baylor to score Against Texas he carried the ball six times for 123 yards made a touchdown and set up the win ning field goal Against Nebraska he ran 10 times for 96 yards scored one touchdown on a 17 yard sprint and took a punt back 911 yards for another He also set up a third touchdown when he gained 14 yards a fourth down situation i Against Southern Methodist Shof ner carried 10 times for 94 yards unit oacic io punt ne juggled the pass back and figuring he could not get off the kick ran 30 yards He averaged 48 yards kicking inuv viiiisiiHii in hip min and mud and averaged 495 against exas DOWN Will Buy late model bodies he said and there are several others working to get such racers prepared for the Tobacco Bdwl event Glcnr Wood of Stuart Va will have one late model car (a 1951 ord) in his three racer stable Wood Curtis Turner and Joe Weatherly have been entered in the machines but have made no official indication which will drive the newer car other two Sportsman Division racers are 1939 ords Clifton will be In a 1960 Chevro let powered by a 1956 engine Nor man has a 1950 ord with a 20 horsepower Mercury engine Others working to get cars ready but unsure about whether make it in time are Billy Myers (1955 Mercury) and Brewer (1950 ord) The stadium race will mark the beginning of the end for the me chanical aristocrat of modern stock car the up which launched NASCAR on the road to its present status as the major sanctioning body for Lhe rapidly growing sport The jalopies will not be pro hib fled from the tracks this season but promoters will make it fi nanA'ally discouraging for them by means' of fat bonuses for racers with sN Hs of later vintage The third annual Tobacco Bowl for instance will offer tho winner of the spoilsman feature 5H5O from a total purse of $3000 plus be a bonus of he same amount for the first finsher with a 1949A55 body maxing victory worm twice as much with If the traditional jalopies dominiate the race some also ran in a late model could take away more loot than the winner The new trend for the hot rodders will apply to modified and spetrtsman divisions is planned as a natron wide switch primarily an attempt to spruce up the show and bolster sagging gate receipts although pro moter Hawkins added with an eye of financial concern for the drivers that: really going to make it cheaper on the competitors Those old 1939 and 1940 ord bodies used to be cheap and plentiful yand they were readily adaptable racing light bodies easily modi fied engines Now getting so scarce you find a good one without shelling out a fortune for pet The 1949 and 1950 modela are actually cheaper) South Carolina Slates AH ACC ootball Teams COLUMBIA Deo 19 (UP) University of South Carolina today announced it would play all other members of the Atlantic Coast Conference in football next season plus three non conference games Including Texas The Gamecocks will open Sept 21 against Duke here at night and close the season Nov 30 at Win ston Salem against Wake orest The schedule: a1111 Woorf Wglit Oct Texas at AuaUn Texi Oct 112 urman Oct 24 Clemaon Nov 2 Maryland Noy 9 North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nov 1 Virginia at Char lottesville Va Nov 2J North Carolina State and Nov 30 Wake orest at Win ston salem I Thruway Shopping Center Home Owned and Operated Phone 2 3249 ACTORY TRAINED WE deliver every night TCHNTCTahlQ UVLOCK TL CHRISTMAS JkzlzAlN Except Saturday Nieht 'Til 6:00 IRIVITT I WTO SUPPLY CO IM 208 SixtS St Plays All 4 Record Speeds 3 Hi i Speakers Automatic Chanyer Orthophouie Hiah idelity Snund one Ex Pro Gridders Tell of Quarterback ins Money Give this handcrime cate for a fire ir Seat nuwara zmk briohtC wafch heir eyes as 'heir car in' Jamous for fashion styling and durabihty love the cover! in OR RENT ORMAL WEAR Dinner Jackets Tuxedos OR ALL OCCASIONS TOP CLOTHING CO 419 NORTH MAIN STREET PHONE 4 9226 By Hank Schoolfield Staff Reporter Tnn dozen drivrs are expected to have the for hot rods in yesterday1 St0Ck at Bowman Gray Stadium track manager Alvin Hawkins said thei Clifton of KinS Whitey Nopman of Winston Salem will definitely have their hopped up power plants in uauuiwy nave nHE INTRODUCTION of late model (1949 55) cars to A sportsman modified ranks will lead eventually to a of the strictly stock Short Track Division If results in the 1957 season indicate the transition can be completed probably be no short The 1958 season is alcn thn pletely doing away with the bodies in the hot fhA wts trace of nostagia 1 caught in the eye of Alvin Hawkins as he unfolded the details of the big changes upcoming in NASCAR racing? Ralph Earnhardt the Kannapolis speedster who won the national sportsman championship of NASCAR in 1956V(de from ord Motor factory arnbl blg next But man vnlvJa baIking atvthe 13ea because the travel in 1 and business (moving houses) and pos a hot rodder 6 Petty WeU financially in 1956 as the ouunai circuit "i ve seen all definiey tbe competition there is in teamB the subject of new racing 4K ex Indianapolis mechanic): He thinks this NASCAR racing is a cinch that all he has UP Some and g0 out and win the races He in for a surprise Motor Speedway with added seating itsPl 957 rar Under constrUCtion for event95Jrann started selhnS tickets for the May 30 event ences Derr reports mail orders heavier than ever The United Stat Antn A boYsShaVS1 Atlanta wentlyin an attempo UAr gtl0UV lot in the Southeast Biggest tnnA(q A the came of course when Darling ton (SC) Raceway dropped the Pee Dee 200 to take on another stock car event (a 300 mile NASCAR convertible chase slated May 11) SCHOOLIELD Mj'W i tP5'T NEP IT WE'lt'TEif YOU eftWOUDd NEED' IT WE'LL SAVE YOU MONEt LIMITED NUMBER While They Last REMINGTON AUTOMATICS (Slightly HA Used) Model 11 48 12 16 20 Gauge Cahill Swain Inc COR OURTH AND CHERRY STREETS WHEEL BALANCE HERE'S WHAT WE DO ftft 1 Precision Dynamic Ralan Villi OaVV 2 Precision Static Balance 3 Install necessary weights In Short 1 Yesterday in sports: Orange Bowl bound Clemson worked its offense against dummy defenses of opponent Colorado re ported results Sta tistics showed western champion Chicago (Bears) as pro football leader in rushing passing more scoring Hungarian track and field star Sandor Iharos said he had decided to settle in Belgium after fleeing Hungary The Illinois State Athletic Commission recommended a 5 per cent state tax on reve nues promoters make from tele visea sports The Boston Baseball Writers named Cincinnati's Birdie Tebbetts of the Six small church colleges in Texas Arkansas and Oklahoma announced formation of a new ath letic conference with a nrimp nil NO aid to athletes in any way Horsewise: Oh Johnny was as signed top weight of 122 pounds for the Christmas Handicap at Mi Tropical Park I Appeal won the feature race at Tropical yesterday Cosmic orce took the main event at the New Orleans airgrounds Ray Robinson sparred six rounds announced that got it as Gene ullmer took the day off from the ring and did a few miles road work preparing for their Jan 2 middleweight title bout new football coach Dar rell Royal revealed his main hope for rejuvenating the sagging gridiron fortunes: George SIsler chief scout of the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1950 was given the unique title of adviser to the fieljl with the apparent job of improving the offensive punch The 3500 Rose Bowl tickets made avail able to ine public were sold in an hour and 15 minutes Hal Lahar withdrew as a possible successor to grid coach Lou Little at Columbia University ZWwzTeIevision IPPLMAet iC AVAILABLE NOW! limit pH ni'imkpr nnlvl I LAMEEIVVV I PROWINt AUTOM ATIC EVERY NIGHT 'TIL HARLEY DAVIDSON SALES SERVICE Dial 2 4109 126 Marshall St for SAE HOLIDAY DRIVING get a firestone CAR SAETY SPECIAL 3 1 1 NO DOWN PAYMENT WITH TRADE IN! i fi Nfl MHMTUT Vnfi VTiAfM rnrnTT rnimLlUD ULr JLDnUAnl! BICYCLE See Us Before You Buy ONE GROUP BICYCLES I Including New and Used Models That Must Be I moved by Christmas Eve Come By And MAKE US AN OER I ATTENTION ALL DOCTORS Our Professional Liability is recorrJ mended by your Medical Society! Call us for details I WALSH INSURANCE AGENCY Casualty irst Not'l Bank Bldg Dial 7119 DEENSE Gino Marchetti Colts and Paul Miller Rams Art Donovan Colts and Bud Mcadin Rams Middle guard Bill George Bears Linebackers Rogers Zatkoff Packers Les Richter Rams and Joe Schmidt Lions Jim David Lions Bobby Dillon Packers and Jack Christiansen Lions Ed Strick land Bears Leo Nomelini 49ers RiHv Wilcnn dIU Vr Ed Meadows last Sunday was Lyne Lbns? Tobin RTe Pack picked as one of the signal callers ers: Yale Larv TUnc ai a ISUl whrxeA AQU nine cne uoits and Caroline Bears Junior College Loop Re elects Officers BUIES CREEK Dec 19 A Burkot Campbell Col lege dean has been re elected president of the North Carolina i Junior College Athletic Conference Other officers re elected by the conference this week were Dr Budd Smith Wingate vice presi dent and Dr William Randall Wilmington secretary treasurer I RCA VICTOR Hi IDELITY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! BIG TRADE IN ALLOWANCE i I or Your Old Radio or Phonograph On An llRCJI VICTOR West Pro Team Listed LOS ANGELES Deo 19 The Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions who finished one two in the battle for the National ootball Western title each placed seven men today on the Western Conference roster for the annual East West Pro Bowl game at Los Angeles Jan 13 The Los Angeles Rams who fin ished In a last place tie with Green Bay placed five men on the squad selected by coaches of the West team Bobby Layne the Detroit quar terback who suffered a concussion after being tackled by 3 4 for famous Remove ront Wheels and Inspect Brake Drums and Lining Clean Inspect and Repack rronr Wheel Bearings inspect Grease Seals Check and Add Brake luid if Needed Adjust Brake Shoes to Secure ull Contact with Drums Carefully Test Brakes BRAKE RECONDITIONING HERE'S WHAT WE DO 1 Worth 350 Za 2) i the GIH Io PLEASE HIM I A I I ST I I i 5 IM I 8 A Over 1 II If your car needs any of these Hrcfl services I I fl 0 i 1 1 I I I tA 1 8 3 fA I a ireWj I MO K9 il rk IR A K) 01 fJ in '1 i I1 ao 3 9 1 4 tJ ii up i I 7 I lx Ji? 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