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Thursday,. December 22, 195 5 WITH LAST HALF RALLY VS. MCHS First Half Lead Fades As Warriors Lose Game 52 To 46 Coach Tony Roskie's Blue ^.Streaks of Woodstock paid our MCHS Warriors a visit- Friday night, but brought no Christmas cheer to, .McHenry basketball fans. With a strong last half, the Woodstock - team beat the Warriors 52 to 46. McHenry led by two points" at the quarter mark, then stretched their lead to 26-19 at half time. With some of the starters gathering * fouls. Coach Fulton was forced to make some switches in the last half only to %'find the Streaks closing in. Every man was giving his best, but the combination failed to stop the momentum picked up by the -Visitors. ^he same ' speedster who gave McHenry Ms on. the football field ;la§t fall with his blazing speed was the boy who wrecked the Warriors. His name is Musser and his number was 20 in case you want to remember.-Musser was the outside man on offense °and the strategy seemed to be to allow him to shoot from a distance. He scored only 5 points in the first half, then poured in 14 in the last half. Woodstock led by one point as the foiiith quarter got under way. Right here is where John Huff was a real take charge guy. John dropped in two baskets and two free throws before Woodstock could get a point. The ' Warriors failed to control the ball and Musser dropped in a .1 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Pig* FlrJ lojig shot. ^ Gray got in close for_ a shot and, the die was cast. The game was exciting all the iy and the noise was terrific. Ai times tempers flared. Alt times the officials differed anp hid to compare notes. Rivalry ls keen ^pn the floor and in, thtt stmds. But, when John Huft w;nt out on fouls late in the g£me the entire,, crowd \yas in urison in giving him the hand he deserve*}. Not only the rival pl.iyers, but also their coach went to the McHenry bench to give the little man wrch the big heart a t on the back. - ood^tock (52) ork .mg ay |?rwin .isser iderson •rlson Totals u B F 2 * 4 1 d McHenry (46) Pierce Hogan Scjhmitt cMahon ? right (iff ck . , Huemann Totals Scjofe by qaarters: Woodstock 8 11 18 15--52 McHenry 10 16 10 10--46 1 0 5 3 4 19 14 15 B F P 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 VARSITY WARRIORS BEAT HARVARD ffif.'i- OVERTIME 57 TO 55 ! The varsity Warriors of MCHS went . up to Harvard Tuesday night and won an overtime battle 57 to,55. v * , Fouls'1 and free throws almost beat McHenry again as Harvard scored 10 single markers from, this point in the last quarter. Art Beck led the McHenry scoring with his best mark" of the season, scoring 22 points. Two of those points came in the overtime. Pierce scored only two points in the game, but made them in the overtirpe period when they were needed. McHenry (57) 18 10 19 HURT IN ACCIDENT Charles Conway of McHenry suffered minor injuries last Friday evening when his car was struck in the rear by another auto driven by William E. Carlson, 18, also of this area, on the Orchard Beach road. Conway was making a turn into a driveway when the accident occurred, according to authorities. N O T I C E * . BUCK'S" TOWN CLUB Will Not Be% Open On Christmas Day (We will Re-Open December 26th) A Very Merry Christmas To All Our Wonderful Friends • ' We wilt' be open New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, so make plans now to welcome in the New Year «L. * 6 atj. BUCK'S TOWN CLUB, 201 Riverside Dr. Phone 12 Pierce Schmitt McMahon Huff Beck Totals Harvard (55) McCarthy Behrens Haldem&n Whaples Wirtz Kohl Foriyes Totals Score by quarters: McHenry 13 15 14 11 4-- 57 liarvard " 12 11 18 12 2 - 55 B 0 4 1 7 10 22 B 7. 1 5 1 2 0 1 17 F; 2 2 31 , 4 2 13 F 4 3 8 0 4 2 0 21 Insured Savings: Savings invested in Crystal Lake Savings and Loan Association are insured by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp., and earn 2'2 per cent plus l/2 per cent extra. S3-tf McHENRY FROSH-SOPH FIVE WINS 49 TO 33 FROM HARVARD TEAM McHenrv's Frosh-Soph basketball team won their game at Harvard 49 to 33, proving too strong for the opposition all the w^y. r- ^Cichin^er's steady scoring net-' ted 16 points, followed by Denny Conway's 12 points before he went out on fouls. McHenry might have held a wider ; margin, but made only 5 out of 15 free throws while Har^ vard scored 13 out of 23 chances. McHenry v<9) D. Comvay Johnston , Caron Hausei- Jusieii . Cajtharr.el Eiehinger Cable Vycital J. Conway Totals Harvard (38) Barth • Alterberg Peterson Hpey_ Baunian Terpetra Sears Hayden E>oss Totals Score by quar McHenry Harvard B F P 6 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 • 7 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 ' 0 0 22 5 14 B F P 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 2 1 1 5 0 3 1' 1 2 0 0 10 13 10 11 16 12 10--49 4 11 9 9--33 McHenry Junior Hunter Safety Club Saturday the club met to shoot off the pecember Postal Match targets in the nation-wide contests composed of; only rifle clubs •affiliated'with the National Ril^e Association of America. This re a good time to describe the N.R.A. It is a non-profit organization operating from headquarters set up in Washington, D.C. It is made /up of directors from various service branches and men from the shooting and gun sport across America. The objects of this association are to promote social welfare and public safety, law and order, and theviiational defense; to educate and. train citizens of good repute in the safe and efficients handling of small, .arms, and to irtcrease' the knowledge of small arms and promote efficiency in the use%>f such arms on the- part of memhers' of, the law enforcement1 agencies, of the 'armed forces, and of citizens who would be subject to service in the event of war, ahd generally to.encourage the lawful ownership and use of small arms by citizens of good repute..:- In order to further these purposes the association may (a) conduct research programs, (b) establiish 'and' maintain a reference library and museum for/Its members and the public, t c^-publish and cistrzoute textbooks, manuals, rule books and other,, aids to education, establish training classes and develop and conduct qualifications and competitions, and assist in the setting and operation of rifle ranges operated by shooting clubs and governrrient units. Naturally our little club is proud to be affiliated with \such a Well developed senior organization and to have'at our disposal the answers to'any and all questions that can arise in the club operation and enactment of the N.R.A. Rtinter Safety course.- N O T I C E Wlien CELEBRATING OUR PURCHASE OF B L U E - R I B B O N PRIZE BEEf FROM INT IR NATIONAL UVESTOCK E X P O S I T I O N . CHICAGO -/Vat/or at no increase in Prices! "On-^The Square, Across from City Hall COMPA NY Woodstock Phone 180 *Trod« Mark Copyright, 1955, Northern Itlinoii Gat Company The McHenry State Bank will be ClosecKon Monday, December 26th in Observance of Christmas and will be Open on Wednesday, December . .. take the fam ily out to dinne to Woodstock's leading Ftestai r a n t . . . Now Serving Blue Ribbon Bee ristMs NORTHERN I L L I N O I S Hunt's Fruit Cocktail 3 2' 2 size tins Philadelphia Cream Cheese s&e 4 HIIOaJr TteOxA -- Sliced CORNER of GREEN and ELM STREETS McHENRY, ILL. PHONE 80 (We reserve the right, to limit quantities) ON SALE THURS., FRI. & SAT. ONLY! GROCERY DIPT. Certified's Red Label DOMINO BROWN - LT. BROWN or CONFECTIONERY SUGAR EXTRA SPECIAL SALE! KLEENEX 200 Count Pkg. Reg. Pr. 2 for 29c e »-'->*v; Whole - Standing U. S. Choice imMm NO CHARGE FOR CUTTING Tasty - Delicious - 100% Pure GROUND BEEF 3 J Boston Butt & ROAST "Delicious Pot Roasted" 29 a ib. Boneless - Lean Rolled Tasty Breakfast PORK LINKS' i / SPECIAL! JELL For CHRISTMAS DESSERT •SI • Several Delicious JELLaU Flavors Strawberry - Orange - Lemon Lime - Cherry - Raspberry - Apple Thomas J. Webb - Reg. or Drip COFFEE 2 lb. Tin 89 $177 'lanier s » Cocktail Peanuts f m Jm tins PRODUCE DEPT. Extra Fancy Fresh CRAMBEBRIES 18 lb. Porto Rican Tarns ..SWEET POTATOES ib, 29 Mcintosh A /'/'lb. ' cello-bag