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Clyde Meets Glen Alpine For Conference Decision Game Set Saturday In Canton Two Haywood County footbal loams will bo at homo this week end. while tho other two will bo o? til" road The Canton Black Boars, ap patently already "in" for tho Blue Ridge Conference championship should have no trouble at all against Erwin High of Buncombe County in a game at Canton at 7 20 p.m. Friday. The next night at Canton sta dium, however, the Clyd ? Cardi nals. current leaders of tho Sky line-A Conference, probably will have to go all out to whip undefeat ed Glen Alpine for tho loop cham pionship. The contest is >et for 7;30 p m Saturday The Way ntsvillc Mountaineers will journey afar into the Volun teer Stale Friday night to meet the Eli/abethton Tornadoes, while the Bethel Blue Demons will trek to Franklin to take on the I'anthers. Since F.rwin recently lost, 55-0, to Enka <a team beaten earlier in the season by Canton. 24-01, the jiamr Friday niRht will be mostly a warmup for the powerful Black Bears as they prepare to meet the l,ce Edwards Maroons next week. The Clyde-filen Alpine came is a natural because both are un defeated. and the winner will have a virtually elear title to the Skyline-.\ Conference champion ship. Both teams last year had to plav second fiddle to Spruce Pine, but this year both have rolled over the Harris High etcvoh for im pr? ssive victories. In comparative scores with mutual opponents. Glen Alpine hi:s out scored Clyde in most games, hul the Cardinals have cfven up f? wer points. For instance. Glen Alpine heat OVd Fort. 47-12 while tin- Clyde count wa- 24-0. Glen Alphine trim med Mars Hill 2.1-7 Clyde l>\ in n Glen Alohlne howled ovci Marshall 40-21. while Clyde turned the trick. 27-fi In running up nine straight victories Clyde has seorcd 202 l?oints to 12 for their opponent At KlUabcthton this Friday night the Mountaineers will he meeting a team that has won three, lost t\ o. and tied one The Tornadoes whipped Unaka. 27-0. Cranberry, N.C !tSU.aitA24ulUu?n. ?(i n lost to Erwin tTenn i 31-0, Green ville. 21-14. and lied Tennessee Hieh of Bristol, 20-20. Coached by .lolin Treadwny. "Betsy" is now in the cellar of Tennessee's "Big Six" Conference Clyde Victor Over Bethel By 19-0 CLYDE RACK Johnny Rotters pi mixes over for the flrnt vorr of the 19-0 tjmr against Bethel. This was Clyde's first victory over Bethel, (Mountaineer Photo). 'Optimism Is Premature/ ! Redskins' Kuharich Insists _ ?v tVIII IM V SIIOIM \Kl it WASHINGTON iAFi ? Coach Joe Kuharlch Is frowning sternly on preseason talk of great things for the Washington Redskins in the National Football League this year "Optimism." Kuharlch Insists, "is premature Anybody who says we will be better this season is doing so without toll knowledge." Finishing any better than last year would menu copping the league's Eastern Conference Cham pionship The surprising Redskins leaped from the next-to-last In the ? division In 10!S4 to runnenip In 1955 ? Kuharick's second season i as head coach ! That Jump, on the wings of a spectacular defense and a churn lt-oiif%ffertse.",*? t "hff ?r-chant a mong Redskin fans about possibil ities of glory for 1956. Owner George Preston Marshall's em ployes, winning eight of 12 hadn't done so well since 1945 when they led the Easterners with an 8-2 Against Clyde last Thursday night, llethel gained ail edge in first downs and rushing yardage, but couldn't penetrate the Cardin als' goal line defenses A 99-yard punt return, two. long passes, and the running of Johnny Rogers and Danny Caldwell gave Clyde it - first football victory in history over the Bethel Blue Demons. JOE KUHARICH record. Despite all the whooping. Ku harich says the Redskins don't have the ingredients of a cham pionship club, especially in a group with Cleveland's plunder-1 ing Browns. For one thing, they can't hide a glaring hole at right halfback. Uert Zagsrs, the eg-Michigaa I _____ I Sutton Stars In Tarheel Setback CHAPEL HILL, N. C 'API ? North Carolina may have been sur prised in its 26-6 opening-game setback at the hands of North Carolina State hut at least the Tarheels figure to get a lot of fu ture i'oolba 11 out of Ed Sutton. The slashing halfback gained 90 yards on 10 carries, completed the only pass he threw for 18 yards, returned two punts 33 yards and tallied his team's only touchdown. Rates Crawford As Top Tailback LARAMIE, WVo. (AP> ? Fran cis powers, chief scout and pub licity director for the East-West Shrine game held annually in San Francisco, rates Wyoming's Jim Crawford as "the best tail bAck id the country " Stater who did a Iran gup job as a pro freshman, is in the Army, and Jim Monachino has retired in favor of the insurance business. To plug the right half opening, Kuharich casts a hopeful eye on rookies Dick James of Oregon. Jerry Planutis of Michigan State and Whitey Rouviero of Miami iFla.). Eddie Lebaron and A1 Dorow remain the Nos. 1 and 2 quarter backs Their helper of last year, Ralph Guglielmi, is now serving his Air Force hitch. Freddy Wyant. West Virginia's left-handed passer, has been added but may be used primarily on defense. Don Bailey of Penn State is also available af ter a season in Canada. New faces include Dick Stanfel, the veteran guard acquired from Detroit, and five returning ser vicemen: ends Paul Dekker and Steve Meilinger. offensive back Leon Heath, defensive back Art DeCario and guard Harry Jaglel skl. PARK Theatre Program | MON. K TWOS.. OCT. 29 & .50 "THE FIRST TEXAN" (In CinemaScope & Color) Starring JOEL McCREA FELICIA FARR ? WEI). & THURS.. OCT. 31 ft NOV. 1 DOUBLE FEATURE "WORLD WITHOUT END" (In CinemaScope and Color) Starring DIANE WINTYER kevin McCarthy ? ALSO ? "INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS" In Color Starring nancy gates hugh marlowe ? FRIDAY. NOV. 2 "THE FIGHTING 69TH" Starring JAMES CAGNEY FAT O'BRIEN ? Plus ? Selected Short Subjects Coming Soon! WATCII FOR "TEA AND SYMPATHY" ^fl Smoky Mtn. DRIVE-IN THEATRE Balsam Rd. Dial GL 6-5146 LAST TIME TODAY MONDAY. OCT. 29 "THE RAWHIDE YEARS" (In Color) Starring TONY CURTIS COLLEEN MILLER ARTHUR KENNEDY ?PLUS? The Best In Selected Short Subjects ? TUES. & WED.. OCT. 30 & 31 "TO CATCH A THIEF" (In CinemaScope and Color) Starring CARY GRANT GRACE KELLY ? THURS. & FRL. NOV. 1 & 2 "STAR IN THE DUST" (In Color) Starring JOHN AGAR MAMIE VAN DOREN ?PLUS? 5 COLOR CARTOONS STRAND THEATRE PHONE 6-8551 MON. & TUBS., OCT. 29 & 30 I VST TWO 1?\*S TO SEE Wali Disney ? 1 liif '"Bf' JEFF HUNTER | ALSO ON THE SAME PROGRAM "MEN AGAINST THE ARCTIC" ? WED. & THURS.. OCT. 31 & NOV. 1 "The Strangest Request You ! Have Ever Heard Makes The Most Thrilling Picture You Have Ever Seen . . .** SEE "PLEASE MURDER ME" Starring ANGELA LANSBURY RAYMOND BURR ? Coming Soon / AWAY ALL BOATS" "THE BAD SEED" Waynesville DRIVE-IN THEATRE First Show At 7:00 P. M. LAST TIME TODAY MONDAY, OCT. 29 "A MAN ALONE" (In Color) Starring HAY MILL AND MARY MURPHY ? TI ES. & WED.. OCT. 30 & 31 "SANTIAGO" (In Color) Starring ALAN LAI)D ROSSANA PODESTA ? THURSDAY. NOV. I "TRIBUTE TO A BADMAN" (In ClnemaScopc & Color) Starring JAMES CAGNEY Cardinals Continue Victorious By BOB CONWAY The Clyde Cardinal* made his tory at Canton Memorial Stadium Thursday night bv winning their firct victory over the Bethel Blue Demons, 19-0 The triumph gives the Maroon and Gold gridders a record of nine straight wins against no losses with one game yet to play ? on Novem ber 3 when undefeated Glen Al ilne comes to Canton stadium tor a Skyline-A Conference showdown. Througlout the first quarter and the early part of the second Thursday night, it appeared that the Blue Demons might be on their way to handing the Cardinals heir first setback of the season During that stretch. Clyde was un able to register even a first down, while the Blue Demons were rack ing np six and moving the bail well Midway in the first period Bethel drove from the Clyde 44 to I the five before losing the ball oh a fumble Another BUS drive in the earlv part of the second quar ' tor carried to the Clyde 33, where | quarterback Bob McCracken of the i Cardinals halted the march with a ] pass interception. Suddenly, midway in the second period. Clyde started moving goal ward from its own 42. with John ny Rogers, and Danny Caldwell slashing through the Blue Demon defenses to the 21. However, the Cardinals then drew a holding penalty (marked from 10 yards ; behind the line of scrimmage) that took them all the way back ! to the Bethel 46 When it appeared that Clyde's drive might be halted. Met lack en hit end Ray Seay with a long pass in the left coffin corner on the four-yard line. On the next , play. Rogers rammed over rfor the j first CHS score and McCracken j plaeekicked the extra point. Starting the second half, the Cardinals electrified the crowd with a 93-yard kickoff return when Rogers took the hall on his seven, went'up the left side of the field, and then crisscrossed to the right side where he nicked up several blockers and went all the way. He was hit several times during his run and it appeared he would be halted, but the hard running fullback never quit and finally found himself in the clear. McCracken's kick for the extra point failed. Taking the next kickoff. Bethel picked up three first downs in a row and drove to the Clyde 16 before the Cardinals finally took over on downs. From that point, on the 16. Rog ers. Caldwell, and McCracken lug ged the ball for a first down on the Bethel 42 Two plays later. McCracken passed to end Jimmy Green, who was downed on the Bethel 11. On the next play, the first of i the fourth quarter, Caldwell slid off the left side of the line, eluded several tacklers. and went over for Clyde's third and final touch down The kick for the extra point again failed The Blue Demons threatened twice more in the fourth quarter, their first drive carrying to the Clyde 18. where the Cardinals a gain stiffened and took over. In the waning moments of the con test. Bethel picked up two first downs in succession, butt had this march hailed by Caldwell's pass , interception on the Clyde 30 The game ended a short time later Despite being on the short end of the score. Bethel gained an edge In first downs ? 13 to 8 ? and in rushing yardage ? 197 to 128 Clyde led In passing yardage ?72 to 21. Clyde's next game and the final one of their season will be this Saturday night again-t Glen Al pine at Canton stadium, starting at 7:30 Bethel will play two more games ? at Franklin this Friday and at home against Sylva the fol lowing Friday. November 9 Bethel Clyde 1 First downs 13 8 Rushing yardage 197 128 Passes attempted Passes completed 2 2 Passing yardage 21 72 Passes intercepted by 0 2 Yards gained interception 1 20 . Punting average 23 32 ! Yards kicks returned 96 93 I Oppon. fumbles recov'd 0 1 ; Yaards penalized 45 40 Arcaro Rates Bold Ruler Over Nashua ELMONT. N Y <AP> ? Eddie Arcaro. w^s has ridden both Nashua and Bold Ruler for Train er Jim Fitrsimmons. rates Bold Buler a better prospect than Nashua- Of course, Arcaro is rat ing Bold Ruler ?n h'* early season form ss a 2-vear-old. Nashua is j now four. ' A BETHEL BLUE DEMON ducks low and ptyws (or a gain in the Clyde Bethel came last Thurs day night. Carrol Lowe, quarterback, is shown carrying the ball, as Carroll Henson, 83. and-^aryl Grant, two teammates come in from the line of scrimmage. (Mountaineer Photo). f ? 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