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Barrie Examiner, 21 Dec 1961, p. 12

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STEWART CENTRE JUDY DARLING LEFT AND MARIA JELINEKLRIGHT Paul Hornung Is Most Valuable VNEW YORK AmPaul Hor to win his third straight NFL nung versatile Green Bay holf scoring championship wont be back who made the weekend pass the most potent offensive weapon in professional football was named the most valuable player in the National Football League Wednesday But Ilornung who look ad vantage of generous army leave after his callup in midseason BIG SEVEN By THE CANADIAN PRESS Andy Bathgate of New York Rangers snapped out of monthlong scoring slump Wed nesday night picking up his lflth goal and 27th and 28th as sists as the Blueshirts blasted Detroit Red Wings 61 The perf to once widened Bathgates lead in the National Hockey League individual scor ing race to eight points over idle Claude st and Bernie Boom Boom Geoffrion of Montreal Canadians Prior to Wednesday night Eathgate had been held to seven points in 12 games Provost has 10 goals tops in the league and 15 assists while Geoftrions 33 point total is made up of 13 goals and 20 as sists Gordie ot the Red Wings was held pointless and remained in tie for fourth place with Frank Mahovlich of onto Maple Leafs They have ident ical 141630 records New Yorks rl Ingarfield scored one goalhis nthand took over sole possession of sixth place with 29 points Don McKenney of Boston Bruins and Red Kelly of Tor onto both idle dropped into tie for seventh with 20 points The leaders Sumrpm Pts sheaf Bathgate New York 13 4t Provost Montreal 18 33 Geoffrinn Montreal 13 33 Howe Detroit 14 30 Mahovlich Toronto 14 30 Ingarfield New York 14 29 McKenney Boston 12 16 28 Kelly Toronto 11 17 28 fcrencc all stars against the East in the annual Professional Bowl game at Los Angcles Jon Hornung who will probably get one more pass to join the Packers in the league churns pionship game against New York Giants Dec 31 was passed ovarfor the bowl game because it was feared his army duties might prevent him from taking part The former Notre Dame star who will he 20 Saturday is trucl driver and radio operator at Fort Riley Kan Hes also quite an operator on the football field He scored 10 touchdowns kicked 15 field goals and made good on 41 suc cessive extra points caught and received passes and blocked for fullback Jim yl the leagues second best ground gnincr VOTE WAS CLOSE Taylor was among the closest contenders in the panel of sports writers and sportscast ers in the 14 league citiesthat gave it the award Others were Cleveland Browns Jimmy Brown who topped Toys for for the rushing title quar terbacks Tittle of New York Bart Starr of Green Bay and Sonny lurgensen of Phila Del Shofncr end Apart from Hornung theyll all be on hand for the bowl game Starr and Johnny Unitas of Baltimore Colts will be the quarterbacks on the Western squad announced Wednesrla pass catching 28 15 20 16 16 15 George Bullies CONSTRUCTION LTD Barrle PA EBISE if Santa Claus Is Com AndHes Bringing lots 0f FREE CANDIES IE around to help the Western Con dolphin Eagles and New Yorks Suing Old Archie For $295000 NEW YORK AP Archie Moore light heavyweight co champion was accused in Su preme Court Wednesday set ting up device by which he seeks in fraud of his New York creditors to insulate his New York earnings from their just claims The accusation was made by Daniel Driscoll secretary of Feature Sports Incorporated which is suing the boxer for $295000 growmg out of an alleged breach of con tract Driscoll said the boxer had set up California corporation to which he had assigned his earnings and that Moores aunt and motherinlaw were stock holders in the corporation Feature Sports has tied up Moores $81036 purse from his Madison Square Garden fight with Giulio Rinaldi last Jan 10 In an affidavit supporting his ef fort to release the purse money to Archie Moore Enterprises Inc Moore said the assignment of his earnings from boxing lo the corporation was made in January 1960 about year be fore he signed for the Rinaldi fight The action by Feature Sports grew out of its allegation that Moore broke contract with It to light Eric Schoeppner of Germany in Toronto which he signed May 1560 Shopmafe Mi Drill Shopmate Handsaw Shopmate Sander Shopmate Jig Saw Shopmate Arm Saw Adjustable 127 BRADFORD ST ing 10 By JACK SULLIVAN Canadian Pm Sports Editor TORONTO lCPlMary Stew art an uninhibited 15yearold world champion swimmer from Vancouver is the countrys out standing female athlete of 1961 The slim fivefeot oneinch youngster who has flashed to world brilliance in the last three years received resounding vote from the countrys sports editors and broadcasters in the 27th an nual Canadian Press yearend poll announced today The 98pounder took the ho nors in runaway ballot rem iniscent of CP poll triumphs in the postSecond World War years of two Oltawo championsBare barn Ann Scott Olympic world and European figureskating ti tleholder and Anne Heggtveit Olympic and world skiing cham plan in the womens combined alpine events and the slalom Miss Stewart frolicsome water expert who takes the pressure off in training with little horseplay brought into sharp focus the role young Cn nadions are capable of playing against the worlds best in their chosen sport BREAKS RECORD TWICE Twice this year she cracked the world mark set by Austra lias Down Frxuer in the no year butterfly Up for world rec ognition are her clockings of 109o set Oct 21 at Vancouver and l10 established July at Tacoma Wash And in sport where one tenth of second could mean the difference between first nnd fourthplace tinish she left little doubt of her world suprem acy Her 1091 mark is fat 18 seconds faster than the record established by Miss Fraser con sidered one of the great alltime women swimmers The voters recalled these ac complishments Asked to name the three individual performers among women in order of pref erencc they nominated 19 oth ers but mainly as their mcond my choices Votes wcr ecom outed on 841 basis Miss Stewart was first choice on 43 or 73 ballots litany selec tors didnt fill out the form and others simply jolted down her name and asked who else is there JUDY SECOND Second place went to Judy Darling of Montreal winner of the Canadian womens open golf title at summer for the sec ond consecutive year The viva cious 23yearold blonde placed BEAVER lUMBER third in the 1960 CP poll For back in third place was JOE BEAVER SUGGESTS FOR THE HANDY MAN AND HIS WORKSHOP $1695 $3995 $2295 $2295 $14495 lt5 OR THE IfIDDIES SonlufWiII Be Al The 400 TEXACO STATION 280 Dunlop StW From pm to pm and at the COMET STATION Ferndale Rd pm to pm SATURDAY DEC 23 Seasons Greetings SW1mmer Finest Female Athlete Maria lelinek of Oakville Ont who teamed with her brother Otto to win both the North American and Canadian pairs figureskating titlu The final tabulation showed bliss Stewart with 135 points llllss Darling had 91 and bliss Jelinek 11 Golfer Mrs Marlene Stewart Strelt of Tomato poll winner of few years ago and Gnyle Hitchens of Vancouver Cano dian womens junior golf cham pints were tied for fourth place with six points each fills Heggt veil voted the outstanding fe male athlete in 1959 and again last year was next with five Most of the others received only single votes either second or third choices SIIOWED PROMISE Selection of Miss Stewart who placed fourth in the 1960 pollwas almost automatic nit er her July performance in Ta coma She had given hint of big things to come in the 1960 Olympics when she placed eighth in the womens loometre freestyle at home She was frecklcd kid with braces on her eeth and steel for muscles in her arms in 1959 when she was chosen to com pets for Canada in the Pan American Games at Chicago She finished sixthln the metre butterfly and last year in Italy was the youngest member on Canadas Olympic team Hardly anyone gave her chance against the worlds best in the fostvstroklng freestyle but she got past the heals and semi finals and became the second Canadian in Olympic womens swimming to reach the fine eight In the 1956 Games at Melbourne Virginia Grant of Toronto was fifth in the loo metre freestyle Others named in the poll covv cred variety at sports Included were diver Irene MacDonald native of Hamils ton who now lives in Kelowno BC golfer Ada Mackenzie Toronto skiers Nancy Holland Montreal and Linda Crotch field Shawinigan Que gym nast Ernestine Russell Carter Windsor 0nt curler Joyce Mc Kee Saskatoon track star Vol erie Jerome Vancouver fast ball pitcher Marion Fox for onto igu re skater Wendy Grincr Tomato and Gail Ross Edmonton member of Canadas equestrian team Jimmy Piersall Is ALs T0p Fielder BOSTON lAPtRookie Floyd Robinson earned regular job with Chicago White Sox May after marked success as pinchhitter Had he moved into the lineup couple of days sooner he would have qualified as the fielding leader among American League outtielders it turned out according to the official 1961 averages re leased here Wednesday night Robinson fell only two games ahort of qualifying Although he topped the regu Iars with 991 mark Robin son played the outfield ln only 106 gamestwo less than the required minimum Thus Jimmy Piersall who played in 120 games for Cleve land Indians goes into the rec ord books as the leader with 991 mark NHL STARS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Johnny Wilson who twice to lead New York Rang ers to decisive 61 victory over Detroit Red Wings NHL LEADERS standings Montreal won 16 lost tied ti points 40 4Potato Bathgate New York Goals Provost Montreal 10 Assists Bathgate 28 shutouts Sawchuk Detroit Penalties Fontinato hfontlt real 81 minutes TRY US FOR REPAIRS Automatic Transmissions Repaired Free Estimates JUNEAUS GARAGE cnoww mu PA 56907 The White Sox had two pace sctters shortstop Luis Aparlclo and catcher Sherman Lollar Boston Red Sox also had pair lirsthasemnn Pete Runnels and rookie secondbaseman Chuck Schilling ROOKIE SETS RECORD Apariclo fielded 2962 two points better than Woodle Held at Cleveland Lollar had 998 mark Runnels who led the sec ond baseman in 1960 topped the first basemcn last season at 995 one pont higher than Cleve lands Vic Power Schilling had 991 mark and set league record by making only eight er rors Bobby Doerr of Boston 1943 and Nellie Fox Chicago 1954 had shared the mark with nine Brooks Robinsan of Baltimore headed the third baseman at 5172 five points better than Cle tis Boyer of New York Yank COS Ralph Terry was the only in divldunl pocevscttor among the Yarks He accepted 50 chances the most among pitch ers who fielded without an error New York won the team fieldv ing title edging Baltimore and Chicago The Yankees finished with 9801 average the Ori oles with 979 and the White Sox mos ltTIIE BARRIE EXAMINER TITLRSDAY DEC 21 Hook To Marry Singer lill Corey PITTSBURGH AP Don Hoak third baseman for Pitts burgh Pirates of the National yLeaguc and singer Jill Corey plan to marry here next Wed ncsday lloak was recently divorced by his first wife It will be the first marriage for Miss Corey Try An 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