European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes Friday november 14, 1958 ,11 a four Usa eur Grid titles at stake this weekend to Hinlo Vern Tilc lint Gurry Nassim. Runs riders in Umstadt Germany is shark or closes its regular foot Ball season this weekend in a Blaze of clashes trial hold tin key to championships in three Confer ence.-. Kive teams enter the final week with unbeaten conference slates a Olnhausen and Berlin of the Northern conference Wiesbaden s Klaus in the Western circuit the Munich Rook giblets of the Southern Loop and the barn erg riders in the Eastern conference. In the Case of Jel Hausen and Berlin a chips on a lie line clash on the gel Eihausen Field will Settle i the Issue. In the South and Enst the unbeaten league loaders must come up against once beaten runners up before laying claim to any championship. s Broncos have already tucked away the com z title. Here s How the races shape up with the Chance of a deadlock in very Loop after the dust clears. In hat Case an extra week would to needed for a playoff game. Northern conference unbeaten and untied Geln Hau n 7-0 plays Host to equally unbeaten and untied Berlin 7-0 in the biggest showdown on the usar Kur card. The Winner is Northern conference Champion. The quest Ion that makes the game a toss up is this can the respected Berlin line Stop versa tile Backfield artist Charlie tis Dalo the gone Alison braves Load ing offensive Throat in Only one conference game have the boars been scored against twice. Berlin s offence revolves around the Good right Arm of quarterback Eddie Crook. The Kirch goons scorpions 3 3-1 seek to sew up a third place finish with n win at Friedberg 2 4-1. Other action sends Babenhausen s gunners 3-4 to Fleiger Horst Cavern in Hanau for action against the locomotives 3-4 and Frankfurt s Iron Dukes 2-4-1 to Pioneer Field in Hanau to meet the pioneers 0-7. Eastern con Ference the Brimberg riders 7-0with a Bye last week will be Well rested for their big game at Nurnberg 0-1. Up until two weeks ago this match was shaping up As a Battle of the unbeaten but the Rcd leg in goons stumbled against Fuerth 13-6, and now must beat Bamburg to Force a playoff. Bamberg is blessed with a High scoring offence built mainly around halfback Ulysses Morton. Gerry Nassano handles the quarterback ing. Nurnberg which has beaten Ber Lin in an exhibition relies on defensive soundness to undermine he opposition. Two anchors in the line Are tackles Luke Austin 230 pounds and Bill Carter 235. In other action Schweinfurt s crusaders 4-2-1 Host the or Langon turtles 1-6fuerth 4-3 is at Aschaffenbur 0-7and Kil Ingon 3-4 plays Host to Ulm 3-4. Western conference in the Only conference where the two top teams Don t meet the first place Wiesbaden Flaks 7-0 need Only a win at bad Kreuz Nach against the bears 3-4 for championship honors. Sandhofer s Golden arrows 6-1 can Only Hope for a. Flak loss As they go to Kaiserslautern for a game against Tai Lender Waco 0-6-1. The Flaks have two halfback Star ground gainer Ray Adams and Phil Sazama on the doubtful list with injuries. Adams is nursing a broken Bone in his left hand while Sazama suffered a bruised ankle in saturday s win Over the Baum holler warriors. Offsetting the flak injuries has been the addition of a quarterback Prospect in former Randolph Macon performer Phil Coppage. In other contests the. Baum Holder canno neers 3-3-1 travel to Mainz 4-3 and the Baum older warriors 2-5 play Host to Bremerhaven s Blue devils 4-2-1. Southern conference the race could be settled in Munich where the spartans 6-1 attempt to shoot the High Riding Rock giblets 7-0 out of the Saddle. After some close shaves in Early season play the Rock giblets have become the terror of the league directed ably to that distinction by quarterback Jim Helminiak. A spartan win would throw the conference race into a deadlock that would have to be settled in a playoff the following week. But the spartans had a Tough time with Mannheim 1-6 last week before being saved by the touch Down output of hard running Hia Watha Cornelius. The Stuttgart stallions 5-2already having clinched third place take on the Jay Hawks 2-4-1 in another Intra City rivalry while the Battle of Augsburg teams pits the raiders 2-4-1 against the trojans 2-5. The Only other scheduled contest sends Straub ing s Black horses 2-5 to Mann Heim 1-6. Alliso rules Usa eur with 91 Points in 7 tilts Darmstadt Germany is s Dick Allison scored 25 Points during his team s 31-8 Vic tory Over Mainz last saturday o assume the printmaking Lead in Usa eur according to statistics compiled by the four Germany conferences. Allison who formerly played for St. Ambrose Iowa ran his seven game league total to 91 Points based on 14 , three two Point conversions and one extra Point placement. Nurnberg s Chuck tribe trend indicated by Lane s promotion Cleveland up the pro motion of Cleveland indians Gen eral manager Frank Lane to executive vice president was soon As the first of several moves designed to strengthen the tribe front office and end bickering among directors of the club. Reports said the next move May to the Purchase of Stock hold by former general manager Hank Groenberg and Charles Baxter and his brother Andrew minority stockholders who have Boon critical of the team s operation. The Throe men together own 35 per cent of the Cleveland Stock. Tribe Board chairman William r. Daley would not com men t on whether they were near agreement on a Price. It s always a possibility he said. Whether or not Greenberg and the Baxters sell out Lane s Eleva Tion removes one of their chief complaints. The Trio had charged that Lune was hampered in his Job As general manager by other hug ranking officers of the club. Although Lane emphatically de Nied the charges he now clearly has the title and Power to direct the team his Way on and off the Field. He is now the third ranking officer in the Cleveland Organiza Tion behind Daley and president Mike Wilson. Litzen Sterger Bath Gate top nil a errors Montreal up new York Ranger Star Andy Bathgate and the Chicago Black Hawks de Litzenberger Are giving Montreal s super stars a tussle for the National hockey league scoring leadership. The two outsiders shared first place with 16 Points each follow ing sunday s games but were be ing pursued by no less than five members of the canadians. Montreal s Jean Beliveau and Bernie Geoffrion each had 15 Points while teammates Maurice rocket and Henri pocket rocket Richard and Dickie Moore were Only two Points Back of the co leaders. Chicago s Bobby Hull and Tod Sloan and new York s red Sullivan also had 14 Points. Sullivan 1st in assists Sloan and Jerry Toppazzini of the Boston Bruins Are the top goal scorers with nine each while sul Livan led the play makers with assists one More than Berger. Terry Sawchuk Detroit and Don Simmons Boston also Are waging a close race among the goalies. Sawchuk led with an average of 2.38 goals allowed per game while Simmons had a 2.64 Mark. The rangers Lou Fonti Nalo easily maintained his distinction of be ing the most penalized player with a total of 40 minutes 10 minutes More than Chicago s Al Arbour. The rangers and the Boston Bru ins were in a dead heat As the most penalized team each with 189 minutes. Schinkel sets Ahl Point Pace new York up Ken Schin Kol of the Springfield indians scored six Points in his last four games to retain the Lead in the american hockey league scoring race. Schinkel has 14 goals and 16 assists for a total of 30 Points four More than teammate Harry Pidhirny and Buffalo s Bill Swee Ney. Jimmy Anderson the third member of Springfield s High scor ing line is fourth with 22 Points. Schinkel a right Wing also leads in goals scored with 14 and pid Hirny is first in assists with 18. Bill Shvetz Cleveland is the league s bad boy with 47 penalty minutes on 16 minors a major and a 10-minute misconduct. Buffalo s Marcel Paille has retained his goal ending Lead. The Pudgy Frenchman has a 2.23 aver age on 29 goals allowed in 13 games. Poindexter is second with 75 Points. Eight of Allison s touchdowns have come on pass receptions to put him in the Lead in that department by a scant margin of one Over Augsburg Raider flanker Ira Snell who has caught seven pay off pitches. However Aschaffenbur s Dick Price continues to reign in the pass catching column. The cub Wingman has hauled in 41 passes Good for 805 Yards and three ads. That is almost double the 23 caught by runner up Jose Bena Videz Baum older canno neers. And his yardage figure far out distances the 348 Wiesbaden s Bob Richardson has netted on 14 catches. Test for Tisdale Charlie Tisdale s All around ability will be put to a severe test saturday when he and his Geln Hausen braves run up against Ber Lin s defense minded bears in the Northern conference title decider. But Tisdale poses a problem for any team As witnessed by his total offence figure of 1,054 Yards. He s picked up 633 Yards in 71 rushes and completed 241 of 58 passes for 421 Yards. His nearest challengers Are two other Northern leagues Frank Furt s Wilbur Gary and Berlin s Eddie Crook. Gary Lias 983 Yards All but 76 on the ground and Crook has picked up 976. Gary s Rushing total of 907 leads Usa eur Ball packers. A Distant second is Hiawatha Cornelius Munich spartans who has 704 in 116 carries for a 6.1 average. Gar has made his 907 in 71 totes for an 8.9 average. But Bamberg s Ulysses Morton boasts the handsomest average an even 10 Yards per carry with 601 Yards in 60 packs. Passing Monarch Nurnberg s Bill Frederick rules Usa eur passes in three depart ments. He has the top percentage .531 based on 34 completions in 64 attempts most yardage 802, and most touchdown strikes 14. Augsburg Trojan aerialist Warren Palmer leads two other departments. He has thrown the most passes 121, and has the most completions 53. His 708 Yards via the air is second Only to Frederick. Trailing Frederick in payoff throws Are Munich spartan Tom Hulett with nine Sandhofer s Archie Bozeman with eight and Tisdale and Wiesbaden s Darrell Walker with seven apiece. Second in completions is Aschaffenbur s Marian Dorin with 39. Hulett has 38, Mainz Frank Lent Vorsky 37 and Crook 36. Arizin closes on Yardley in Aba scoring new York a Paul Arizin a two time National basketball association scoring Champion spurted during the past week to move into second place behind de fending titlist George Yardley of the Detroit pistons. The jump shooting specialist of the Philadelphia warriors advanced from eighth with 92 Points eagles release Youngelman Philadelphia a the Philadelphia eagles have release tackle Sidney Youngelman reducing their player squad to 33, two under the limit. Youngelman had been with the eagles for three seasons. Yardley Arizin in three games. This boosted Arizin s season output to 190 Points in seven games. He ranks sixth among the Al time Aba scorers. According to figures released by league Liea quarters Yardley still leads with 216 Points in nine games. Gene Shue Detroit who collected a season s High of 45against Boston sunday is third with 178. Rookie Elgin Baylor Minneapolis holds fourth with 177. Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks runner up a week ago played Only one game and fell to fifth with 175 Points in six games. His 29.2 aver age is followed by Arizini s 27.1. Most accurate Kenny Sears of the new York kicks connected on his 64 percent of his Field goal tries in his last three games to take Over the Lead As the most accurate Marks Man. He has a season s Mark of .5 52.sam Jones Boston celtics hav ing hit on 16 of 17 free throw losses retains his supremacy in that department with a .941 aver age. Teammate Bill Russell has snared the most rebounds 130, an the pistons Dick Mcguire leads in assists with 68.the pistons have committed the most personal fouls so far this season with two players accounting for almost one third of the infractions. The pistons have fouled 234times in nine games. Walt Dukes has incurred 41 personals most inthe league while Phil Jordan is runner up with 35. Bruins recall Yackel Bio Iida to fill vacancies Boston a the Boston Bruins of the National hockey league have recalled Ken Yackel former University of Minnesota Ace and Jack Bionda from their Providence farm club. The pair were summoned to re place Center Flem Mackell and defens Eman Bob Armstrong both injured
