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MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford. Or. ' ' Monday, Oct. 26, 1959 Northwest Loop Race In Uproar NORTHWEST CONFERENCE W L T Willamette 2 1 1 College of Idaho 2 1 1 Lewis and Clark 2 2 0 Whitman i i o Pacific . 12 0 ' Linfield , 0 12 Pet .625 .625 .500 300 .333 -333 United Press International Little-regarded Pacific and upset - minded Lewis and Clark Saturday tossed the Northwest conference title race into an uproar with tunning wins. - ; ' Pacific out-played College $f Idaho at Forest Grove for 9 muddy 16-0 win and Lewis and Clark dumped Whitman from the ranks of the un beaten and untied by a 26-14 icore at Walla Walla. I Defending Champion Wil lamette and Linfield : battled io a 19-19 tie at McMinnville jo put Willamette and College Of Idaho in. a tie for the con ference lead with Lewis and Clark and Whitman right be hind.. . -' ' .;- - : 'Pacific's hard-charging for ward wall never gave the Coyotes passing wizard Char lie Alvaro a . chance. Alvaro managed to complete 11 of 17 passes, but only for 88 yards. ; Jack Abdie scored three touchdowns as quarterback Royce McDaniel guided Lewis and Clark to its triumph. Mc Daniel passed for two scores, one to Abdie. for 45 yards. - Quarterback Bill Parrish fired a 15-yard scoring pass to Bill Dressel with 1:17 left to give Linfield its tie with Wil lamette. Parrish - scored one touchdown on a one - yard keeper play. , ...... '.. Eddie Machen, v McMurtry.Vie Portland - IUPD - Fourth ranked Eddie Machen goes up against Tacoma's Pat Mc Murtry here Tuesday night in a scheduled 12 - round heavyweight bout. Machen, whose only loss was to heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson, is favored but " McMurtry's father and manager, Clarence, ' believes his son will win. Both fighters are 27years old. Machen., will weigh in at About 194 and McMurtry at 190. , t . 8 x $600 ; i before tr fate hm. , : : Fastest loan service in America is vyhat HFC strives to provide. 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Baltimore - Green Bay : ; Los Angeles -. Chicago Bears.... ' Detroit ... By EARL WRIGHT United Press International The.New York Giants, Bal timore Colts and San Francis co Forty-Niners . believe - the best offense is a good defense and . have the first-place cre dentials to prove it. , . -.- V . New .York has taken some of its worst whippings in Pitts burgh and needed its power- Keep First MONTHLY PAYMENT PLANS U 20 12 ' 6 ' psymts psymts psjmts pcrmtx S 5.90 S a72 S10.05 S18.46 11.81 13.44 20.09 36.92 17.71 20.16 30.14 55.38 28.86 32.97 49.64 91.66 53.89 62.21 95.64 179.56 77.87 90.38 140.57 266.36 BomxioWt clurtt ii tie momtUy raU J am tiat pm of m belana mot txctaiing $300, 2 am UuU fort of m bic tim ef UOO in met laoni UOO, mmt iSm Floor SPring 3-5301 Tues. thru Fri.-Closed Sat. Colts Forty-niners Place ful defensive unit to salvage a 21-16 victory over the Steel ers Sunday "at ; Forbes Field? The triumph, - a costly one which may sideline all-league halfback Frank Giff ord , for two weeks, enabled the Giants 4-1 to hold, their one-game lead in the National Football league's Eastern division. - The Green Bay Packers started Sunday's action tied with the 'Colts and Forty-Niners for the Western lead. The Packers (3-2) scored early in the third period at Baltimore to make the score 14-all. Then the Baltimore defense, com bined with the passing of John Unitas, triggered three quick touchdowns and the Colts won easily, 38-21. - , San Francisco, which has allowed only 65 points, kept pace with Baltimore (each 4-1) when Y. A. . Tittle's 46-yard pass to R. C: Owens in the fin al 65 seconds produced a 20-17 victory over the Chicago Bears. " Browns Trounce Redskins : The Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles (each 3-2) remained a game behind the Giants. Milt Plum threw four touchdown passes while sparking Cleveland to an easy, 34-7. victory over the Washington Redskins. The Ea gles, aided by alert defensive play and Norm Van Brock lin's passes, erased a 24-0 defi cit in the second half and edged the Chicago Cardinals (i-4), 28-24., ; LAs Rams All But Out In Pro Race : By HENRY RIEGER United Press International, - Los Angeles -miPB- The Los Angeles Rams were all but out of the National Football league title race today and had little to . look to other than the role of "spoilers" for the remainder of the season." The Rams dropped ; into fourth place in the Western division at 2 wins and 3 losses after dropping a 17 to 7 game to i Detroit Sunday., The win was the -Lions- first of the official season -Lsy- "I. "can't figure ' it out, we' aren t just that bad, coach Sid Gillman said in analyzing the defeat witnessed by 74, 288. fog chilled fans. "I just can't figure it out. We aren't that bad." Best Detroit Effort . "It was o'ur best all around effort of the year," explained Lions coach George Wilson. The Rams turned in one of their poorest efforts of the year. They were ineffective both on the ground and in the air. i ? -- : l.j ; It was the Lion line, name ly. Gil Mains, Alex Karras, Bill Glass, backed up by one of the NFL's top linebackers Joe Schmidt, that stopped the vaunted Ram running game -holding - Los - Angeles " to ' a skimpy 24 yards in the first half. - And usually accurate Bill Wade was having one of his rare wild days, throwing long on the deep plays and - wide on the short over the center passes. To top it off, three of his aerials were intercepted. The interceptions and three lost fumbles set up the Lions for' their scores and gave them ball control, particular ly in the first half. The port of Sept lie on the lower St. Lawrence began as a "irtifiorl trarlintr nnst. ahnut 1 1650. - Zucco appears to be giving Wilson the shoulder but no interference was called on the play, Other Bear back is fullback Joe Fortunato (31). San Francisco won 20 to to 17. (UPI Telephoto) Credentials The Detroit Lions, 11V4 point underdogs, pulled Sun days' big upset by downing the Rams (2-3) at Los Angeles 17-7. It was Detroit's first 1959 victory and left it tied with the Bears (each 1-4) for last in the West. , ,- ' Sam Huff, New York's All League center linebacker, scored the winning touchdown in the Forbes field mud when he grabbed Larry Krutko's fumble and dashed five yards early in the final period. Bob by Layne, the. one-man gang who threw a 35-yard-pass to Buddy Dial for Pittsburgh' touchdown, then ' booted his third field goal of the game to cut New. York's margin to five points. , . ' -Defense Saves Day Huff and his defensive bud dies saved the victory in the final minute by holding for downs on their six after Ernie Stautner gave the Steelers a final chance by recovering a Joe Morrison fumble on the New York 16. Giff ord scored twice in 52 seconds on 77 and 28 yard passes from Charlie Conerly but was taken from the field in an ambulance af ter suffering rib injuries. " . Green Bay shocked the Colts and a sellout crowd of 57,577 when Lamar McHan's pass to Max Magee went for 81 yards and made it 14-all. The Baltimore defense and Unitas then reeled off three third period touchdowns. John Sample ran a punt back 25 yards to start a drive that Unites ended with a three yard pass to Alan Ameche. Linebacker Bill1 Pellington stold a McHan pass and ran 30 yards to score. Halfbaek Ray Brown stole another Mc Han pass to set up a Unitas toss to Raymond Berry for Baltimore's last touchdown. Pass Wins Game Tommy Davis' 31-yard field goal gave the Forty-Niners a 13-10 lead with about three minutes to go at San Fran cisco. Ed Brown drove the Bears 83 yards in three plays, throwing 30 yards to Jim Dooley to make it 17-13 with 1:54 to go. Y. A. Tittle then sent 59,045 fog-shrouded fans home happy by ending an 80 yard, push with a pass which Qwens leaped to snare in the end zone. .;" Plum enjoyed one "of his finest days as a professional. He completed scoring passes of 76 and' 15 yards to Bob Mitchell, a 12-yarder to Pres ton Carpenter and a 10-yarder to Ed Modzelewski. Jim Brown, who gained 122 yards in 17 rushes against the Red skins, ran 30 for the other Cleveland touchdown. " Van Brocklin completed touchdown passes of 29 and 22 yards to Tommy McDonald, the second winning the game in the final minutes at Min neapolis. Bill Barnes scored the other two Philadelphia touchdowns on plunges.- Bob Pellegrini and Chuck. Weber stole John Roach passes to set up two Eagle scores. - ; ' Earl Morrall, playing quar terback for the Lions because Tobin Rote has a broken bone in his hand, directed the club to its first victory of the season. Ken Webb and Dan Lewis scored Detroit's touch downs on short plunges and Jim Martin added a 37-yard field goal. Ollie Mats on plunged a yard for the Rams, who lost the ball three times on fumbles and three times on interceptions before 74,288 opp Pass Gives SF Victory San Francisco - (UPD - San Francisco's surprising Forty Niners have . almost reached the halfway point of the Na tional Football league season - and thanks to R. C. Owens and his . pogo - stick , heroics, find themselves still tied for first place. Owens vaulted high into the air Sunday to snag a 46 yard "Alley-oop". touchdown pass from -Y. - A. Tittle with only 1:01 remaining in the game, giving the Forty Niners a come-from-behind 20-17 vic tory over the Chicago Bears. R. C, a 6-3 Vi ex-basketball star who initiated the "Alley oop'? during his sensational 1957 rookie year with the Forty . Niners, hasn't . been able to nail down a starting position .this season, i : . r Right Time But he was in the game -and the end zone - at the right time , Sunday. .. He was flanked by Bear defenders J. C. Caroline and Erich Barnes in touchdown territory,' but for some reason, neither de fender left the ground ' as Owens leaped for the catch. Chicago took its fourth loss of the season against one win Sunday - but until Tittle's game-winning pitch, it looked as if the Bears had a victory. Ex-USF star quarterback Ed Brown had maneuvered the Bears to a 17-13 lead only 53 seconds before San Fran cisco's game-winner. Brown passed., three times for. 84 yards and pay-dirt, the touch down pass a 30-yarder. to Ed Dooley. " . 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