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Cleveland Grabs Davis To Team CLEVELAND AP Ernie Davis all America halfback ircm Syracuse has agreed to play for Cleveland Browns of the National Football League Arthur lodell chairman and chief executive olficer at the Browns announced day night Davis winner at the Heisman Trophy as the outstanding col lege football player of the year was unavailable for continent He is in San Francisco working out with the Easl team tor the EastWest game Dec so Mo dell sold the formal signing will take place there next week Model said Davis has agreed to sign three year contract with the Browns for 580000 385000 salary and 5000 bo nus Anthony DcllilPW Davis legal adviser said he sacri ticed very substantial sum ol money in accepting the Cloves land tcrms BILLS ALSO DID Buffalo Bills oi the American Football League also were bid ding for Davis and Dick Gulla gher general manager of tha Bills said Davis had been oi tered thrccvyear deal worth well over $100000 Reports were tho Bullnlo otter was worth $135000 liiodell was delighted its certainly gratifying to know that young athletes like Davis consider their long range future rather than immediate financial gain be sold Wont that be something Jim Brown five time NFL rushing champ and Davis in the same backfield Brown preceded Davis at Sy racuse and many at the records the big fullback set there were broken by the 6ioot2 215pound Davis It was on Browns ad vice that Davis went to Syra use and Brown presented the NFL clubs case when Davis was trying to make up his mind on pro career TAKE GAMBLE The Browns gambled quite hit on being able to sign Davis Cleveland traded speedy Bobby Mitchell and firstround draft choice to Washington Redskins to get chance at him The Redskins with the iirst choice at the nations colleglnto talent In the NFL drnit early this month took Davis for Clo vciand and the Browns draft ing farther down the line took Leroy Jackson Western Illin ois halfback for Washington It Cleveland had failed to sign Do vis Mitchell still would have gone to Washington Dc ppo said although Davis ced in monetary terms believe that his future best can be served in the es tablished company of the Na tional Football League and with team like the Browns Ralph Wilson head at the Buffalo club couldnt oiier Ernie the oppor tunity to prove his ability as player while the league still is so young he added BIG SEVEN By THE CANADIAN PRESS Stan Mihita and Claude Pro vost pair of tenacious skat ers made top progress Thurs day night in the National Hockey League scoring race Mikita Chicago Black Hawks centre bagged goal and two assists and climbed into tie tor sixth place from 12th Pro vost the leagues top goal man scored his 10th for Montreal Ca nsdlens and added an assist The leaders Pts Eathgate New York 13 28 41 Provost Montreal 19 lo 35 Geoffrlon Montreal 13 20 83 Howe Detroit 14 17 31 Mohovlich Toronto 14 16 30 Ingariicld New York 14 is 29 McKenney Boston is 16 29 Mikita Chicago 20 29 189 Brock St With Brown Veteran And Rook Get Top NEW YORK AP Houston Olicrs quarterback eorge Blonda and defensive and Earl Falson at San Diego Chargers two players who may see lot of each ther in Sundays Amer ican Football League title game were accorded the two top player nations in their league today In an Associated Fresh poll special board picked the 83 yesrold Blonds as player of the year and Faison 256 pounder from Newport News Va as the loops rookie Blonds who spent in years as pro with Chicago Bears got only slight competition trom halfback Billy Cannon and end Charley Hennlgan at his East ern Division champion Oilers NHL LEADERS THE CANADIAN PRESS Standings Montreal won 16 lost tied points 40 Points Bothgate New York ti Goals Provost Montreal 19 Assists Bathgnte as Shutouts Sawehuk Detroit Penalties Footinate Montreal 85 minutes NHL STARS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Don McKennoy whose third perlod goal launched the Bruins on 42 win over Detroit Red wings in Boston Ab McDonald 01 Chicago pro ducer oi the winning goal for the Black Hawks in 43 vlc tory over the Canadians in Mont real tuuuuemmuuuxummmug THIS CHRISTMAS DONT PAY DIME PAY IT ALL on TIMEI With Your Convenient International CREDIT CARD Available at MOSTYNS MENS and STUDENTS WEAR 40 Dunlop St PA 31170 manuamunum BARRIE DELIVERY SERVICE Bruce Nesbitt PA 85894 Laurels Faison won in breeze over Charley Long of sto Pn trlots and tackle Ken Itice oi Buffalo Bills Elondas honor as the leagues top player went along with choice of his coach Wally Lemm as AFL coach at the year When Lemm look over in hernever to lose game he took Biondn off the bench and rnade him the Oiiers top quarterback The figures speak for them selves for this oneman offen sive gang from Lagrange Park ill He completed 187 passes for 3380 yards and 36 touchdowns kicked five field goals and made so of 59 extrapoint at tempts for 102 points Falson is member of the Chargers mountainous deten sivo line that has given oppos ing backs trouble all year and which will draw special bend on Blonds when the two teams meet in San Diego The 22year old slxiootIive Indiana rookie was Chargers No draft choice year ago IBALDIVIN Decorator LEFROY ANY DAY BETWEEN RM to 730 PM No matter where you live in Innisfil Township there is home close to you decorated by BALDWIN LOW RATES Guaranteed Workmanship WMQW From ORV HARDY MOTORS LOOK AT THESE Santa Claus Specials I955 FORD Custom line Al condition through out real buy at only I956 FORD THE BARBIE EXAMINER FRIDAY DEC 22 ml Oilers Charges Have The Stars NEW YORK AP Houston oilers and San Diego Chargers placed 12 of the 22 men selected for the all star team at the American Football League by an Associated Press poll at committee at sports writers and sportscnslcrs from the leagues eight cities Houston had five men on the otleosive team with quarterback George Blanda halfback Billy Cannon flanker back Charley Heartlgan Iackle Al Jamison and end Bill Gmman The OilA er also placed halfback Tony Bunticid on the defensive team The Chargers had only tackle Ron Mix on the offensive unit but dominated the defensive club with ends Ran Ncry and Earl Poison tackle Emie Ladd and backs Charlie McNeil and Nick Harris Frontenacs Tied For EPHL Lead By THE CANADIAN PRESS Kingston Frontennes moved into tie for first place in the Eastern Protessional Hockey League Thursday night as they drubbed th lowly Sault Ste Ma rie birds 62 at the Sault The loss lelt the Thunderhlrds deep in the six team leagues cellar full it points behind the filthplace North Boy Trap pars who will haven chance to Increase the margin when they meet the Wolves at Sudbury in tonights only EPHL action Kingston is tied with Kitche ner Bea rs at 34 points but has game in hand The Frontcnes led 21 at the end of the first period and 52 going into the third Red Ouellctte and Bob Leilcr each scored twice or the win ners Tom McCarthy and Randy Miller adding one goal apiece Jim Farelli and Ed Kachur were the Sault gonlgottcrs in the unexciting game Referee Bill Friday handed out nine minor penalties and major for slashing in the com test which featured some heavy body contacts Jerry Cheevers on loan from Toronto Maple Leafs of the Na tional League was in goal for the Sault but got little protec tion When the Thunderhirds play their next game in Kitchelt ncr Saturday their lineup will Include centre Phil Exposito star with St Catharines Teepees of the Ontario Hockey Associa tions Junior series TEL STROUD 53R32 $499 Money And Lack or If Made News In Briticm By PAUL WESTBROOK LONDON tCPlMoneyand the lack of itmade news in British sport during l961 Soccer players extracted more money from their clubs track star Gordon Pirie turned pro fcssional and the ruling bodies of soccer cricket boxing and track and Hold ordered in quiries into their iiuanciai sits nations The threat at soccer play ers strike was averted in the spring when the English Foot ball League lifted its £20 week wage ceiling Soon after lastituting no limit wages the league bosses launched an in vestigation into tailing attendv anccs which have brought cash problems There was no shortage of fans at Whit Hart Lane north London headquarters of Totten ham Holspur The Spurs wan the langue championship and the Football Association Cup the first time this century club has won both trophies in the same year IN QUARTERFINALS The Spurs now are campaign ing for England in the European Cup and have reached the war ter finals of the competition Glasgow Rangers representing Scotland also are In the last eight The final is next sum mer 0n the international level Englands national team quali fied for next summers World Cup tournament ln Chile Scot landI Northern Ireland and Wales tailed in tho prelimi nnrles The Jimmy Grooves afioir proved sensational sportpuge reading In June 21yenrold Greaves was transferred from Chelsea to Milan the wealthy Italian club After five incidentpacked months hereturned to England The Spurs anxious to build up strong team Tor their assault on the European 011 Paid £95000 fee for him Veteran Stanley Matthews changed clubs in the fall after successiul summer season in Canadian soccer Second Divi sion Stoke City paid Blackpool £3000 transfer fee for the swearold Methuselah of the right wing CRICKET DULL Cricket Is also losing lot of spectators The Mnrylebone Cricket Club which rules the game has set up committee to find ways of boosting gates Most observers feel that the game should he brightened upl and criticize team captains fnr relyiag too much on dull do Icnsive tactics filings werent any brighter ior England on the ileld The touring Australian team thrashed England in five match series and retained the Ashes In boxing Londoner Terry Downcs and Bellasts Johnny Caldwell both won shares in world titles Downes 25 who won the mid dleweight title from llusloninn Paul Fender is not recognized as champion by thtl Amcricon National in Association Neither is CoidwclL who took the bantarnweight crown Irom Frenchman 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