European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Tog 18 the stars and stripes tuesday november 18, 1958f Steeles stun giants Cleveland wins 20-10 defeat drops new York to second place Pittsburgh a Quarter Back Bobby of inc s pinpoint pass ing and some of the most aggressive Lino ply Evor turned in by Pittsburgh Loam Gnevo the sleeve re a 31-10 Victory Over the new York giants St nday in a National foot Ball league sumo. The upset in which the stoegers registered their third consecutive Victory by overcoming a 10-Point deficit is a severe blow to the giants Hopes for the Eastern Divi Sion title. The giants had won three in a Row until sunday Start ing the drive by boating the steel is 17-0, at new York. The defeat coupled with Cleve land s 20-10 Triumph Over washing gedman s one Man show crushes 49ers for Lions Detroit a halfback Gene gedman forgotten Man in Detroit s attack passed for one touchdown plunged for another and scored a third by catching a pass As the Lions beat the san Francisco 49ers, 35-21, bruising National football league contest was marred by dozens of player fights that started with the opening Kickoff and lasted All afternoon. Gedman lost All season in the shuffle of the Detroit Backfield stunned the 49crs with an 81-Yard touchdown pass play on his first throwing attempt of the season. The Surprise play pulled the de fending world champions Back into the game and the former Indiana Star went on to triple threat Star Dom As 54,5x1 spectators rocked foggy Briggs stadium with Thun Derous approval. The pass play came in the first period just 40 seconds after san Francisco seized a 7-0 Lead. Later gedman scored on a two Yard run passed 30 Yards to Dave Middle ton to set up Detroit s ourth touchdown then caught a 25-Yard pass from Tobin Rote for he final score. This was by far gedman s great est Day since he joined the professional ranks in 1953 and it gave the comeback Lions their third Vic tory in four games after they failed to win their first four. Bobby Layno. Pinpoint passing ton knocked the giants out of a first place tie for the Eastern Lead and dropped them in second place behind the Browns. A crowd of 30,030 saw the game in Balmy weather at Pitt stadium. Lilyne passed nine Yards for one touchdown and set up another Ona pass play which carried 68 Yards. The Veteran quarterback also scored two touchdowns on one Yard plunges. Gary Click thanks to the aggressive play of his mates scored for the just Celers As he picked up Frank Clifford s Fumble and ran Witback 36 Yards. The giants Lone touchdown came in the first period. Gifford plunged Over for the score fro three Yards out climaxing a 61 Yard drive. The giants got their other three Points on n 42-Yard Field goal by Ott to recover says physician Gulfport miss. Up the physician attending Moll Ott critically injured former slugging right fielder for the new York giant said sunday he is recovering slowly but we Are encouraged the physician at the Gulfport memorial Hospital said Ott and his wife who were injured in a automobile Accident Friday night will both the 49-year-old Hall of Fame member and his wife Mildred also49, were involved in a two car collision near the resort City of Bay St. Louis. The Driver of the other car was killed , Holder of Many National league slugging records under went four hours of orthopaedic surgery saturday afternoon for fractures of both legs. He also suffered severe cuts on his left Elbow and internal injuries. Canadian skater Dies Saskatoon sask. Up Clarence Downey 47, former Canadian olympic Speed skating coach died Here. Downey collapsed after a heart attack. He was born in Gladstone Manitoba and had for san Francisco the team Brown betters record for seasonal Rushing Washington up Jim Brown broke Steve Van Buren s 10 year National football league Rushing record sunday and led the Leveland Browns to a 20-10 Victory Over the Washington red Sims. The big Cleveland fullback needing 135 Yards to tie Van Buren s Mark of 1,146 Yards in a single season made it with room to spare 152 Yards in 27 carries. He also scored twice to come within one touchdown of Matching another record 18 ads in a season and would have done it except for a 62-Yard scoring run that was called Dack by a clipping penalty. But Brown was not the Only continued on Page 88 \ lived Here for 31 years. That battled the Lions for the Western division title last season this was a fifth loss in eight games. Lions Trail 7-0 the Lions dropped behind after Rookie Dan Lewis fumbled the opening Kickoff. Seven plays later Joe Perry Whoso running was the major Factor in san Francisco s 24-21 Triumph Over Detroit two weeks ago scored from the two. On Detroit s first play from scrimmage gedman took a pitch out from Rote and hit Hpward Cassady with a pass at the 49er 47. The sex Ohio Stater raced the rest of the Way. Detroit wont ahead for Good later in the first period on a 65yard March in seven plays rot capping it with a 35-Yard pass t Rookie end Jim Gibbons. Fights were breaking out All Over the Field and the capacity crowd booed so much at one stage that officials had to Stop the game. The Lions intercepted a pass but it was nullified because they were roughing the passer. Fights Krup the 49er r. C. Owens and de troit s Terry Barr both came Dow with a 41-Yard pass from . Quarterback y. A. Tittle. Officials awarded the Ball to the 49ers an that brought on More Boos and More , however officials did not eject anyone. Gedman put Detroit ahead 21-7, when he climate a 59-Yard drive in the second period with a two Yard scoring run. Just before half time Rote capped a 75-Yard Marc by hitting Dave my Lyleton on an 11-Yard scoring play. Gedman set it up on the same pitch out play passing 30 Yards to Middleton. The 49ers, who lost two scoring bids when the Lions made goal line pass interceptions finally go two touchdowns in the final period. Perry ran 26 Yards to set up the first then scored it with a two Yard plunge. In the final minutes John Brodie passed 11 Yards Oclyde Conner. Between those touchdowns gedman eluded the 49er secondary and grabbed his 25-Yard scoring pass from Rote. Lahero of Cleveland s hard fought Victory which bounced the Browns Back into undisputed pos session of first place in the nil s Eastern division. It was Veteran Lou Groza who contributed what proved to be the winning Points with a 25-Yard Field goal in the closing minutes a Boot that broke a 10-10 tie. Brown s final touchdown a five Yard cruise around end came after Cleveland intercepted a desperation Washington pass on the tribe s h with seconds to play. Caught napping up to the last five minutes the underdog redskins played the Browns to a standstill. They spot Ted Cleveland an Early Lead when Milt Plum caught them napping on the third play of the game with a 74-Yard pass play to Preston Carpenter. That put the Ball on the Washington six and four plays later Brown covered the last Yard with a crunching smash off tackle. Ralph Guglielmi put the red skins Back in the game a few min utes later when he threw a 64-Yard scoring strike to halfback Jim Podoley and the redskins went in front briefly on Sam Baker s 35-Yard Field goal in the second period. But the Boot was Only necessary because two plays earlier Podoley dropped Guglielmi s pass in the end zone for what would have been a to. Groza kicks equalizer Groza evened the count with a10-Yard Field goal Midway through the second Quarter and the game stayed deadlocked in a bruising defensive Battle until the Brown finally got a sustained drive going with nine minutes to play. Brown and halfback Lew Carp enter eating up both yardage anytime drove Cleveland from its 23 to the Washington 13 on 10 consecutive running plays. The red skins sturdy defense and a penalty finally stopped the Brown attack but Groza came through in the clutch and Cleveland had its sixth Victory in eight starts. Guglielmi starting his first game for the redskins this season played the entire first half an part of the final Quarter. Eddie Lebaron who was hit by a flu attack Friday night started the second half but could t get the tribe moving mainly because receivers dropped three key passes Jimmy Brown erases Van Buren s Mark new York up a second period goal by Andy Bathgate car ried the new York rangers to a 3-1 Victory Over the Montreal Ca Narlens sunday night in the rough est game of the season at Madison Square Garden. It was new York fourth straight win. Longest Streak of the current National hockey league Campaign Bathgate. Who scored two Goa sin saturday night s 4-2 Victory Over Boston registered the Winner on a Backhander that sailed Over the right shoulder of Montreal goalie Jacques Plant at 16 06 of the mid dle session it was Buth Gate s let goal of the Campaign. Rookie Jim Bart Lett had scored new Fork s first goal at 1 08 of nip canadians 2-1. As fists Fly in nil contest the initial period when he converted a pass out from Center Hank Clesla. Maurice rocket Richard got that one Back with Only 15 seconds remaining in the first period beating new York goalie lome Gump Worsley with a 15 foot capacity crowd of 15,925 was treated to More fighting than skat ing in the opening period during which 13 penalties were culled. Dickie Moore was the Leadin Montreal combatant drawing four minors for three separate Brawl with red Sullivan. Chicago up tile Chicago Black Hawks rallied for two Sec Ond period goals by Tod Sloan and Bobby Hull sunday night to Edge the Detroit Rod wings 3-2 and move into a tic for fourth place inthe National hockey league. The Victory was Only the third on Home ice for the Black Hawks this season but it boosted them into the fourth place deadlock with the red wings who failed in Abid to move into second place. De Lutzenberger joined Sloan and Hull for Chicago scores. Ultzen Berger bagged his eighth goal of the season in the first period to offset an earlier tally for Detroit by Nick Micko Sld. Boston up Ron Stewart scored on a 35-footer with two minutes left sunday night to earn the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-4 tie with the Boston Bruins in a rough National hockey league game Al the Boston Garden. Stewart s goal his sixth of the season came with Boston Short handed defens Eman Leo Boivin sitting out a tripping Call. Don Mckenney had sent Boston ahead 4-2, with his 10th and Lith goal Early in the stanza before Allcie Stanley netted his first of the Campaign Midway through the period. Frank Mahovlich and Bob Pul Ford were the other Toronto goal getters while Johnny Bucyk and Jim Morrison scored for Boston Schinkel sets indians Pace Buffalo a Ken Schinkel the american hockey league Reading scorer netted two goals and assisted on the third to Pace the Springfield indians to a 3-1 Victory Over Buffalo sunday night. It was the first time this season the first place bosons lost two Mes in a Row. They lost at Cleve land saturday night. The 9,486 fans made up the second largest Road of the season Here. Rochester . A the Rochester americans snapped a five game losing Streak by defeat ing the Hershey bears 5-1, in an american hockey league game sunday , resting in the Iii a cellar after losing 10 of its last 12, was bolstered by the addition of Winger Marcel Bonin from the Montreal can Odiens and the re turn of Winger Gary Aldcorn from Toronto. Providence . A the Cleveland Barons scored in every period to defeat the Providence reds 4-2, sunday night for their first Road Triumph in the american hockey league Campaign. The reds in dropping their fourth straight decision took a 1-0 Lead on dec Neman Camille be Dard s goal at 11 29 in first period while they had a 4-2 manpower advantage. But the Barons tied it when Dan Hogan clicked on a Short shot at 14 48 while they held a similar advantage. Defens Eman George Bouchard put Cleveland ahead with a Long shot at 9 30 in the second session and the Barons went ahead 3-1, on Bob Barlow s tally at 5 33 in the finale. Gonzales wife gets $1,200 maintenance los Angeles up the wife of professional Tennis Star Pancho Gonzales has been awarded separate maintenance of $1,200a month for herself and the Cou Ples three children. Superior judge Elmer d. Doyle awarded mrs. Henrietta Mary gon Zales $900 monthly for support of the children and $300 monthly for herself. Labelling Gonzales whom she wed in 1948, a spendthrift she said she did not plan a divorce. I
