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‘£1! H1 PAGE FOUR STEEL CITY PRESS WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 26, 1947 STEELERS BOW IN FINAL GAME TO SOUTH SIDERS FAREWELL PARTY Committee Formed For Golden Glove A committee formed by prmnin- \\‘“i\‘j'_”‘ ‘: FOR FORMER WAC I om busines.smen. hankc-r.=. ]&\\\‘)‘(‘!’S unglia and .spo1-tsmen of the Steel (‘in-.m.).S; named Joseph E. Shaw, Lat-ka—' and Edmond J. Shea. unor- Before 5,500 thrilled fans in Buffalo's Civic Stadium. the South Side Club defeated a stubborn and wm‘t»h_v fov. the Lackawanna Steelers, 6 to 0. last Sunday aft.ernoon. Lucxllc Wkwonski. 27 Ealun strcu.-t. former WAC se1'\'iug with Lhv 5th army in Italy and North Africa for 3 years! was honor:-d at :1 !'m‘e\vc11 party sponsored lay her sister and parents Saturday. November 22, at the home of her parents. Felix Kloss of the T.ar}:a- wanna sportsman, as (rliairmzm of the Golden Gloves. suppoiting the Courier-Expmss and WEBR Guid- en Gloves,\ said chainnan Joseph Shaw. “Our city will be represent- ed at ringside by at least 1,006 strong. Because proceeds will be for the Christmas Toy Fund, countless children of Lackawzmna will benefit.” wnnna branch of the Manufactur- The game, heralded as the game of the year, proved to be just that as both teams displayed stout line defenses in halting each other on various occasions. The game also provided a punting duel between the Steelers’ Frank Jaworski and the South Sides’ Emory Doktor. crs & \I‘rz1dc-rs Trust Co., and Lssl 1'1-.10 ‘Smdiu IV‘ I. 3-: ix.’ ..- ‘a. H w tit. Me I2‘? ) to gain an advantage from the booming punts. The first half and- ed wih a scoreless tie, the game played very evenly up to that point. Dxmicl Broch of the Rosinski Furni- Jim Peellc spotted a mistake in the Niagara - Buffalo football movies and turned to Ray Whc-Ian, veteran center. \Where were you, Whelnn, on that play?” “Picking dandelions,\ replied the 220-pound center, “from 21 seat on the bench, next to you.\ -1n_\-cc] While serving in North Africa. Lucille met Tech Sergeant Lucian D. McLean of Miami Beach, Flori- da thus starting a romance which will oventuatc in matrimony in the very near future. Among the guests present were Joan Crompton, an English lass recent arrival from Lancashire, Enp;laml with her beau Stanley Woronski, cousin to the britlc-to- be. Thong du feat hnmili Just before the contest got un- der way, City Judge Joseph R. McCunn of Lackawanmx kicked the ball off in the pro-game ceremony. The Polish National Alliance band played the Star Spangled Banner and college songs during the half- time. McCnnn Kicks Bull uluye On South Side kicked off to the Steelers and the ball was taken in play on the Lackawanna 18 yard line. Three plays later the South Siders intercepted a Stet:-ler aerial to end the advance and pose a serious threat to the Lackzuvannzl goal line. Here, Chuck Schultz saved the Steelers when he picked a pass out of the air. Then the kickc-rs took over. Last year in Lackawunna, hun- dreds of poor and under-privileged children might have spent a toy- loss Christmas without the great Courier-Express Toy Fund. \I do not believe there is any charity in America that eqnnis our local Christmas Toy Fund. 11’: wonderful.” nnlPl‘£‘ many m do iIIIIIIIIIII,§IlIII 5 SPEED! I I REFIGERATION SERVICE I I Domestic and Commercial : I All work done by I certified ' I Refrigeration Technician. I lwo. 953: 41 LYNN sax. 5IIIIIIIIIIIIIIlII :1 go a th Thc second half was barely four minutes under way when the South Siders struck with unpm-alleled fury. The South Side Club took over on its own :36 and rnarclned 24 yards on the ground. A fifteen yard penalty for uum-.e(-.s.=m‘y roughness set the Steelers back to their own 35 yard line. Quarter- lmek Bill Leary faded back and lneaved a long pass to end Fran 'I‘rnuffler who was stopped on the Laeknwnnna 1/; yard line. Emory Doktor plunged over for the much- Th down on the next play. The con- version was not good as the ball was wide of its mark. Other committee 1!|Cmbt‘.)'S in-1‘ elude vice-chairman Richard Bus-* c-)1:-er fmnll Lack: The game see—snwod back and forth with both teams attempting The Sl€‘L‘h'S set out to get the touchdown back when Kukolccn. Angle. Mitchell and Echevo)-riu cariod for lengthy gains. But the SS lino held further possible ground gains and the Stet-lors resorted to the air route to try and tally. ‘Ir:-.1! “mo EEEE Owned and Operated By A Disabled Vol JIIROSZ Liquor Store SPORTING GOODS -nun .‘m.o -In ri' HOCKEY —- BASKETBALL — aowunc 9 NGHAM AVE. W0. 0702 513 RIDGE ROAD near CENTER Line Halts Second Score IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC WHISKIES SCOTCH AND BRANDIES K“! and quit the Timely pass interceptions by Swahili and Leary stopped the Steelers from advancing. Near the end of the game, the South Sidcrs were again threatening to score when they were on the Lackawan- na 7 yard line. However, the strong and unyielding Steeler line refused to be moved and halted the threat. The game ended as the Steelcrs had possession of the ba}! on their own 18 yard iinc. As a result of the 1o=s. the Steel- ors wound up the season in third place with 7 victories and 2 losses. lY)R DELIVERY PHONE TR. 7738 0PENIA.M.'l.‘0lll.M. O Don t Fail to Vlszt . . . Iv. \ ’ I'\ JACK BILL Specializing In SEA FOOD SANDWICHES AT ALL TIMES BEER _ WINES —. 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