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Playing at home is supposed
o be an advantage but you can
not prove it by the 35 games
played to far this season in the
Fatimial Football league. "
Th visitors and home teams
have broken almost even as they
move into the second half of
the eampalsn. The home teams
have Tvon 18 games and the in
vaders have won 17.
Loyal home fans also have had
plenty fif chances to boo the of
ficials during the first half of
the pro season.
The home club has been pen
alized more yards than the visit
ing team in 22 of the 35 games.
The visitors were penalized the
most yards in 12 games and two
teams were penalized the same
number of yards in, the other
contest.
New. York and the Chicago.
Cardinals, tied for the Eastern
division lead with 5-1 reeords,
meet at Yankee stadium in Sun
day's top game. The Cardinals
are favored by seven points:
Th Cardinal, who scored a
35-27 victory over the Giants
at Chicago last month, are pick
ed to win because . Ed Hughes,
one of New York's bent defensive
batks, probably will not play
and two other secondary' per
formers. Herb Rich and Emlen
Tunnell, aren't in top condition
because of injuries.
Sunday's other selections with
season records in parentheses:
Detroit Lions (6-0) over Red-,
skins (2-3) at Washington; Bears
?'(5-l) over Green Bay Packers
2-4) at Chicago; Rams (1-5) over
San Francisco Forty-Niners (1-5)
at Los Angeles; Browns (2-4)
ovpr Baltimore Colts (2-3) at
Cleveland: Eagles (2-4) over
Steelfrs (2-4) at Philadelphia
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Glendale Foe
For Talent
In Finale
Talent Seven seniors will
play their final football game
for Talent high when the Bull
dogs oppose Glendale here Fri-
day. .
j Concluding game for both
schools for 1956 will be. at 1:3C
p.m.
Tha Talent seniors are Mel
- Wallace. Ron Weinhold, Frank
Tycken and Fred Helm, backs,
and Jim Spangler, Terry Hazel
ton, Bob Messenger, Dick Brad
ford and Ray Riser. ,
With no gam in three weeks,
the Bulldogs are at approximate
full strength and they have been
looking pretty good In practice,
according to coach Dick Thorpe
On tha injured list, however, is
; guard Bill Snider with a cut lip.
0 Talanfa lest grtd venture was
ita 12 to 14 loss to St. Mary's of
Medford in the Jackson County
B laafua. Glendale, an A-2
school, wound up In the cellir
of tha Rogue loop. "
Logart Scores
TKO Oyer Harris
Chicago U.f Cubpfi Isaac
Logart knows the quickest way
0 to win hia welterweight fights,
end thus he rnigtit get a title
chance real soon.
- "He just flickad me with a
C glove in the right eye in the
-jirst round, his letest victim,
Duke Harris, "and it was the
fourth round before I could see
again. Then he got me again in
the sixth round and in the sev
3 enth he started to work on the
otter eye. That's when the ref
eree stopped it.
-Logart, who weighed 148 for
the scrap, two pounds more than
his television opponent, took the
victory, scared in 15 'seconds of
the seventh round wyi a techni
cal knockout.
Now he wanto to meet Tony
De Horce of Boston with the
winner to- get a shot at Carmen
Basilio's 147-pound title. .
West Side Ends
Unbeaten Season
West Side West Side Grade
c school finished an unbeaten six--game
season in six-man flag 'foot
ball Tuesday, with an 18 to 12
(triumph over Howard school.
Cfhil Humphrey scored twice and
jerry wine'rout once -for the
Houdek Nabs
Lead in NAIA
From Raider
Kansas City, Mo. ru.R)
Halfback Larry Houdek of Kan
sas Wesleyan who averages close
to a first down every time he
carries the ball, has taken over
the total offense lead in Nation
al Association of Intercollegiate
Athletics statistics.
Houdek in seven gams has
carried 135 times for 1,174 net
yards. He took over the total
offense with 1,233 yards, only
59 of. them on passes. He has
averaged 176.1 yards per game.
167.7 of it on rushing plays.
Frank Rabiola of Milton, Wis.
college has netted 610 yards in
five games to take second place
in rushing and Bill Seymour of
Southern Oregon has 908 net
yards in six games for a total
defense average of lol.o. bey-
mour led in total offense last
week.
Webb Heads Passing
The NAIA said Bob Webb,
quarterback for St. Ambrose col
lege. Davenport, Iowa, was the
leading passer with 66 comple
tions in 130 tries for 1.126 yards
in eight games. His average of
140.8 was four yards better than
runner-up Charlie McMahon of
Texas Lutheran college, who
completed 60 of 112 for 821
yards in six games.
Jack Steffan of River rails.
Wis.,, state led the scorers with
111 points, followed by Houdek
with 96.
Bethany, W. Va.'s Andy Ur-
banic was the top pass receiver.
gaining 513 yards on 28 catches.
John Emglert, of Lock Haven,
Pa., state led in punting with a
44.7 average on 15 kicks.
Lid Clamped on
Political Talk
At Melbourne
Darwin, Australia (U.R)
The Olympic torch burned
brightly here today as officials
of the games expressed the hope
its beams may lead to "friendly
relations" throughout the world.
The torch, which was lighted
last Friday at Mount Olympus
n Greece, arrived in Darwin on
Tuesday night from Karachi,
Pakistan. It will leave Friday
a flight of three Canberra
jet bombers for Cairns and from
that point will be earned the
final- 2,700 miles- to Melbourne
by relays of runners.
Dartmouth College's first ef
fort at an international fnnthall
O West Siders. All the.scoring was game brought a 5-0 win over
in tne nrsl half. . iMcGill.of Canada in 1882.
Melbourne. Australia (U.R)
With many Russian athletes already-
on hand ' and Americans
due to arrive, Australian Olym
pic officials clamped the lid
down on '"political" discussion
todav and pleaded again for an
end to "distrust and jealousies."
The Olympics are sport and
not political," emphasized Lewis
Luxton. a member of the Inter
national Olympic Committee in
refusing to comment on a report
that Egypt has protested against
the participation of nations cur
rently "in volved in. "cowardly aggression."
Sir William Bndgeford. exec
utive officer of the games, and
organizing Secretary Edgar Tan
ner also declined comment on the
report.' "
68 Nations Entered
There were no further with
drawals from the games Wed
nesday, however,' and the total
of competing nations remained
at a record-equalling 69. Several
of the five nations which have
withdrawn have indicated they
may rejoin the field if interna
tional tensions ease, which
would make possible a new rec
ord for the number of countries
taking part in the sports festi
val.
Wednesday's big event In this
Olympic city was the arrival
one -week overdue, of the Rus
sian merchant ship Gruzia, bear
ing 91 Russians, 17 Hungarians,
and a scattering of Czechs and
Poles. Why the ship was delav
ed remained a mystery that nei
ther passengers or crew explain
ed.
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San Francisco (U.R) The
United States Olympic basket
ball team headed today for Los
Angeles and the final game of
its cross-country tour before
leaving for Melbourne, Aus
tralia. The team won its ninth
straight victory Wednesday night
by defeating the San Francisco
Olympic Club All-Stars 73-54 in
a game played at Kezar pavilion
Morrall Given
Military Call
San Francisco (U.R) Quarter
back Earl Morrall, number one
field general for the San Fran
cisco Forty Niners. has received
orders from his Muskegan, Mich.,
draft board to report for induc
tion Dec. 10, he disclosed today.
The 22-year-old Michigan
State All-American said he re
ceived his induction notice in a
registered letter Wednesday
night.
TENNIS FOES
Paris (U.R) Pablo Eisen
berg of Milburn, N. J., meets
Paul Remy of France and Budge
Patty of Paris plays Robert Hail
let of France Friday in the quarter-finals
of the King Gustav V
Sweden Tennis Cup tournament.
Thursday, November 8, 1956
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