attempt to head him off. / Sg by Richard Andrasko Wyoming Area defeated Lake-Lehman by a score of 41-6 in a game played at Wyoming Friday night. : The Knights’ only score of the game came in the fourth quarter when Al Brown hit Larry Pall with a 14-yard scoring pass. Playing; a good game on of- fense f®™ the Knights was Angelo DeCesaris who carried the ball 16 times for 75 yards rushing, and Larry Pall who DeCesaris and Pall also intercegaed one pass. Also staging &%ood game defensive- ly for the Knights were Joe Maskalis, Dave Gulitis, John Scovell and Gary Naugle. The Knights’ next game will against the Hawkeyes. Larry Pall (89) is hit with a Lake-Lehman pass from Al Brown, and scores Lake- Lehman’s only points in the game with Wyoming Area. The y Valley United Fund has reported a total of $1,102,342, pledged, or 78.1 per- cent of the amount raised last year, according to an announce- “For driving through deep snow, reinforced tire chains are your best bet,” says Chief Ray Titus of the Dallas Police Department. ‘Most drivers realize they should use chains for severe snow and ice con- ditions, yet many try to get by without them and then get stalled or have skidding acci- dents.” ment by Robert J. Lecnardi, general campaign chairman of the fund drive. Mrs. A. DeWitt Smith is presi- dent of the Women’s Council of the United Fund, which has the responsibility for solicitation in the metropolitan divisions. The Back Mountain Division, whose co-chairmen are Mrs. Clarke D. Bittner and Mrs. John T. Lyons, continue to lead the five metropolitan divisions with $10,989. The final report meeting will be held Oct. 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the American Legion Home, 45 N. River St., Wilkes-Barre. Entertainment will be provided by the Impropers under the direction of Paul Kelly. Dinner music will be presented by Lee Vincent and his orchestra. Joan Harvey, Miss United Fund, will lead the assembly in singing the National Anthem. Invocation will be given by the Rev. George Dickenson, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Wilkes-Barre, and the benediction will be pronounced by Rabbi Arnold M. Shevlin, Temple B'Nai B'rith, Kingston. Division chairmen will make chairman. The Mountaineers from Big “D’’ Country ‘‘mowed ’em down’’ at Nanticoke Saturday night as they overpowered the Trojans, 46-0. The Dallas team ran up their overall record for the season to 7-0, four of the victories over Class A teams. Three of the Class A teams which lost to the Class B defend- ing champs were unable to score against the Mountaineers. The Class A champs, Wyoming Area, lost 7-0; Pittston Area lost 33-7; and Meyers, 36-0. The win over Nanticoke broke a streak of 26 games in which the Trojans had scored. The victory was a big one for the Dallas Mountaineers. Even the second string of Mountaineers held the Trojans scoreless, while they kicked off 12 points during the final stanza of the game. The local gridders spread their scoring out through the entire contest, starting out early in the first quarter with a TD by Charlie Griffen, going over from the 5. His attempt at PAT failed. Tom Considine put the next points on the board when he scored on an 11-yard run follow- ing a drive of 59 yards in seven plays. Griffen added 2 more on a conversion. With 5 minutes, 10 seconds left in the first quarter, Dallas gridders John Earl and Russ Johnson pounced on a Nanti- coke fumble on the Dallas two, thus stopping a drive of 61 yards by the Trojans. The Mountain- eers led, 14-0. Dallas’ only score in the second quarter was made just before the half ended. With 45 seconds left on the board, Griffen went in from the one for 6 points, then kicked the PAT: < Dallas led, 21-0. Arcuri scored early in the second half, slipping in from the 12 after a 54 yard drive. Grif- In the George Shupp League, T. Hazinski led the way for Stanton TV as they picked up 3 points from the Yencha men. Hammering out 227-216 (609) he had help from G. Brobst 203, D. Alexander 203 and T. Appel 202. The losing team had E. Fedor’s 254 (570) and B. Prutzman’s 210 for one point. The best score from 10 men was L. Yankoski’s 201 as his Daring Market team dropped 4 points to Mahaffey Oil. J. Guido found the pocket for 226 (593) to set the pace for Harris Associates as they earned 3 points from Wilkes- Barre Truck. Aiding him in the victory were G. Harris 232 (592) >: sP. Hospodoe 200-213 (592). G. Shonk came through with 223 (593) to help Castle Inn shut out. Woodland Inn. F. Fondo helped with 229. Ranch Wagon men blanked Boston Texaco behind games by S. Fielding 238, F. Price 202, T. Cross 211, and B. Williams 200. David Ertley girls dropped 3 points to G. H. Harris in the Ladies Country League, but hung on to their 4 point lead as Brothers Four lost 3 points to Fashion Vending. Close on the heels of these two teams are the vendor’s girls in third, one game behind. Daring’s Market took 3-from Joe’s Pizza whose team members are having difficulty picking up their scores. High scores for the night were A. Matte 188-188 (540), L. Cyphers 174 (503), A. Corbett (495), H. Bonomo 183 (475), A. Hospodar 183 (473) and J. Carr 176. The Beavers lead in the Offset Paperback League by taking 3 points from the third place Cubs. The Lions were too strong for the Leopards as they blanked them for 4 points. The Bucks took 3 from the Pintos to tie for third place. The teams are moving closer to the lead as the season progresses, and each week finds considerable change in the standings. The cagey Cougars picked up 3 from the strong Bears but the clever Mustangs dropped 3 points to the maneuvering Mavericks. The Colts were too frisky for the slow-moving Camels and took all four games. High scorers for the women were C. Shonk 186, Helen B., 177, M. A. Whitesell 184 (485) and M. Ritts (472). Hitting in the 200’s for the men were J. Zier 207, Tom Y. 205, Howard B. 207 and C. Kazokas 200. First place Daring’s Market in the Industrial League shut out Kunkle Motors who are having trouble finding the spot on the lanes. Mahaffey Oil No. 2 held second spot by picking up 3 points from Jack Winters men. Summit Hill moved to third position by blanking Mahaffey Oil No. 1. Hurst Supplies and Boston Texaco divided points evenly. G. Doescher with 201 was the only man to hit the 200’s for the night. The Lutherans have first place at present in the Back Mountain Church League and held on by blanking Trucksville B. Dallas B shut out the High scorers were D. Zim- merman 202-209 (595), H. Long 202, G. Brobst 212 (574), R. Garris 204-206 (586), R. T. Moore 203 (586), P. LaBar 200- 202, P. Walters 209, C. Roberts 213, V. Cross 203-207 (576), C Molley 209, A. Baird 212, H. Shupp 200, B. Stitzer 224, and Mokychic 207. In the Bowlerette League leading Trucksville Pharmacy girls dropped 3 points to Duke Isaacs maids to place them in a tie for the top spot. T. Denmon ~spilled the pins for 210 (479), Marge Hislop knocked them down for 176 (491) and S. Riegel registered 189 (478). Tom Reese girls shut out Boyd R. White paced by A. Whiting’s 178 to move. into second one game behind the leaders. Roth Novelty is in first place in the Back Mountain Neighbor- hood League and pulled ahead by taking everything from Disque Funeral Home. The novelty men had C. Kazokas’ 228-204 (590) and the losing team had K. Youngblood’s 233. Behind the second place Disque team are the Payne printers just 2% games out as they copped 3 points from fifth place Dallas Finance. The printers’ Ed walloped the pins for 236 (593) and G. Boston helped him with 202. P. Feldman rolled 203- 214 (571) for the finance com- pany. Offset Paperback moved into fourth by shutting out Henry’s Jewelry. The factory men were paced by G. Groff’s 202 and S. Mruk’ 207. Coming up big for the jewelers was D. Eddy’s 201 (578). Kornefal’s moved into a tie for fith by blanking Brothers Four. High man for both teams was T. Jones 201. In the Crown Major League, Dallas Post took all 4 points from Automatic Cigarette to widen their first place lead. The newspaper men had C. Williams 205 (580). In second place six games out are the Dallas Shopping Center men who shut out Gebhardt’s team. G. Shonk led the way with 207 (576). Wesley Gulf picked up 3 points from Hasay Chevrolet headed by K. Youngblood’s 218. Elby’s Restaurant and Shavertown Lumber divided 2 - 2. The restaurant keepers had T. Jones, 217 (585). The lum- bermen were topped by G. Harris’ 223 (570). Dallas Dairy leads by five games in the Imperialette League taking 4 points from Ralph Fitch & Sons. Goodman Florist took 3 points from Apex Used Auto Parts to stay .in second. Tied for third spot are Don’s Citgo who picked up 3 points from Fairview Shoe Store and Lombardo Bakery who split evenly with 0’Malia Laundry. Breaking through with high scores for the night were H. Willis 188 (484). L.. Cyphers 170 (477), C. Martin 175, M. Smith 177 (473), J. Lerch 175. In the girls Commonwealth Telelephone League, the Pin- Ups picked up 3 points from the Spitfires to stay in the lead. VIP’s are in second and took 3 points from the Ding-A-Lings. fen’s PAT was successful. There were 22 seconds left to go in the third quarter when the next Dallas score went up on the yards and Tom Considine gained 11, then ran 15 yards for the TD. The PAT failed. Dallas was leading 34-0 and the second string Mountaineers filed onto the field. Sophomore Al Pisaneschi hit junior Bernie Bynon with a 59-yard pass on a first attempt and Bynon went in for ‘the touchdown. The final score of the game came when, after a 45-yard drive, John Hiller, junior back, made the TD from the seven. . Dallas had 12 first downs while Nanticoke had 7. The locals picked up 261 yards rush- ing and 150 yards passing while the Trojans had 27 and 20. Dallas completed 7 of 16 passes attempted while Nanticoke completed 6 out of 20. The Mountaineers meet West Side Tech in a game away from home Saturday at 2 p.m. 1,000 Game Over 1,000 game birds have been released within the past 10 days in the Back Mountain the way. Area. According to Edward R. (idosky, Oak Hill, district game protector, all of the birds were released on State gamelands . 20—One-day bear season Zz o Ee open to the public. “Eight hundred pheasants were let go last Tuesday - 500 hens were taken into the area north of Rt. 118 which is open to hen shooting: 300 cock birds protector, accompanied by Barry Moore, a trainee doing field work locally, released 180 quail in Huntsville gamelands, and this week, they released 40 turkeys in the Back Mountain Area. Mr. Gdosky said the com- mission would release more pheasants in mid-season bet- ween Nov. 3 and Nov. 17. These birds would be released at night.
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