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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

4

Bears To Battle Giants For Pro Football Crown

The Bears clinch the Western Conference title after a 38 21 win over the Lions. Chicago meets the Giants in the world championship on December 30 at Yankee Stadium following the Giants 21 7 win over Philadelphia. Rick Casares rushed for 190 yards as Ed Brown and Harlon Hill connected for another score. Bobby Layne exited early for Detroit.

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Three Teams Tied For First In City League

The Hub City Basketball League sees a three way tie for first after yesterday's games at the State Armory. Shank's Jug Milk, Tortuga Restaurant, and the Old Exporters each hold two wins in three and lead the pack, with Lynmar TV moving into the win column and Gunther Brewers, West End Tavern, and others trailing.

Hub City State Armory Shank's Jug Lown Tortuga Restaurant Shank's West End Lane Lynmar TV Gunther Gunther's Lynmar Fartern Sontagnee Cleveland Pittsburgh NAT Shannts Brives Philadelphia Oward i i Asiauates Wastern Canfarance Manes Viet Ta Qateurigen Chicago Bears Rendalt Keller Netroil San Francisco Baltimore Green Bay Los Angeles Frana Bac Battoo Washington Plynmar Burnett Tokyo Japan Yie Taam Wen Shank Tortuga Old Exporters Gunthar's West End Tavern Minna

Pro Football Loop Standings Update

The Associated Press reports results from Saturday and yesterday with multiple games: York 21 over Philadelphia 7, Pittsburgh 23 over Washington 0, Chicago 24 over Cleveland 7, Chicago Bears 38 over Detroit 21, San Francisco 49ers 30 over Baltimore Colts 17, and Los Angeles 49 over Green Bay 21. These wrap the latest standings and scores.

Associated Press York Philadelphia Yatterday Pittsburgh Washington Chicago Cleveland Chicago Bears Detroit San Francisco 49Ers Baltihiore

Bears Beat Lions 48-21 Clinch West Title at Wrigley

Chicago Bears rout Detroit 48 to 21 at Wrigley Field to claim the Western Division crown and set up a NFL title showdown with the New York Giants in New York. Rick Casares stars with 1,126 rushing yards this season after a 68 yard TD run and a late spark despite leaving late with an injury. Debate over a late hit by Ed Meadows and Layne concussion prompts league review as Detroit plans hospital observation for Layne.

Bears Chicago Bears Wick Casares New York National Football Giants Detroit Lions Chicago Wrigley Field New York Giants Giants Rieck Casares Beatrie Feathers Casares Ton Wilson Los Angeles Green Bay Packers Gene Roberts Steve van Buren Philadelphia Florida Detroit Lions Budiy Parker Bobby Layne Ed Meadows Layne Edwin J. Anderson National Football League Meadows Haek Ite

America's Young Netters May Play In Cup Matches

Perth Australia Davis Cup captain Billy Talbert may rotate the U S lineup for the Challenge Round against Australia. He considers using 19 year old Mike Green and Sammy Giammalva if veterans Vic Seixas and Herb Flam do not prove effective in workouts. Seixas, 33, starred in the interzone final over India as Flam wrestled form, while observers note the challenge of defeating Australia’s Rosewall and Hoad.

Perth Australia Wico Billy Ibert Vic Seixas Herb Flam Lew Woat Ken Roséwall Adelaide Talbert Mike Green Miami Sammy Giammaiva Houston Seixas Flam India Naresh Kumar Hoad Rosewall

Stiffest Penalty Handed Out By Coast Conference

Raleigh NC North Carolina State College faced ACCs stiffest penalty a 5000 fine and probation on recruiting after accusations state officials offered transportation money and a fifth year of aid to basketball star Jackie Moreland. The ACC ordered a one year halt on contracting any prospective player.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina State College Atlantic Coast Conference Jackie Moreland N.C. State Carey H. Bastian ACC James Weaver Rossian State Moreland Monev Minden Bastian National Collegiate Athletic Assn NCAA Weaver Texas A&m Kentucky

County Soccer Loan Standings

Williamsport and Mercersburg tied 3 3 while Clear Spring and Hancock played to a 3 3 draw. Standings show Williamsport 7 0 0, Mercersburg 7 0 0, Clear Spring and Hancock both 2 60 and 0 50 respectively. Next Sunday Hancock hosts Williamsport and Clear Spring visits Alercersburg.

Williamsport Mercersburg Clear Spring Hancock, Ti Hancock Alercersburg

Weekend Fights by The Associated Prewar Hollywood

In New York city Carlos Ortiz stops Phil Kim in a weekend bout. Havana Galicia Del Ring stops Joe Gilchrist in Washington D C with Cuba in the background. The card also features Havana Galicia Del Ring at 123 pounds and Ortiz at 139 percent rating in prewar contexts.

Hollywood Carlos Ortiz New York Phil Kim Honolulu Havana Galicia del Ring Cuba Joe Gilchrist Washington, D. C

Undeeated Dons Face Tests In Next Two Games

San Francisco Dons carrying the nation’s longest current winning streak head into two tough tests, facing Illinois at Champaign and Louisville or Western Kentucky in upcoming games. The Dons, NCAA champions recently, were upset by the 83-52 loss to the Olympic team but aim to rebound against strong conference and national opponents.

Phil Woolpert San Francisco Dons Dons George Huff Champaign Illinois Mlingls Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Louisville Kansas Jayhawks Wilt Jayhawks North Carolina South Carolina SMU Xavier Ohio Jim Krebs West Virginia Duke Canisus Marquetté St. Louis LSU

Track Review of 1956 U S Athletes Excel

The United States dominated the Melbourne track events with 15 Olympic championships, beating 1952 Helsinki totals. Bobby Morrow led the charge with wins in the 1100 and 200 meters and anchored the 400 meter relay to a world record. Other stars included Mildred McDaniel, Ira Murenison, and Pat O’Brien plus several world and AAU records, though Wes Santee and Dave Sime missed the Games.

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Games Carded For Woodland Way Gym

The Junior Basketball League begins another week of play this evening at Woodland Way due to Christmas events at the usual venue. The Optimist Club faces the Boys' Club while the Elks test the Jaycees in the twin action, moved to Woodland Way for the night.

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