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FIVE PAPOOSES LOSE TO SALEM HOOPSTERS SPORT SHORTS .. r'i,'i 1. r- Both Teams,1' .pw', Tied for Title Roseburg Five t Defeats BanrJon. ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG; OREGON, SATURDAY;, FEBRUARY 21. 1931 COQILE QUINTET BEATS MABSHFIELD .; ' ; : ;V.,:.:b i 1 J HI . j II.' . , i ii I 1 1 I Local Youths 1 Outweighed in 22-1 1 Game But Put fc , Up Good Battle. The Roseburg junior high school Papooses were defeated 22 to 11 by Parrlsh high school of Salem Id a very good game played at the local junior high gymnasium last night. The Salem team was composed ot much larger and heavier players, who were also more experienced In the game. The same team last year won the state junior high school championship. - - - Although working under a very great handicap in playing larger and more seasoned opponents, tne Roseburg team-won the first quar ter 3 to 2. The local team played a very clever dqfr;9lve gnm througuoul the entire contost, and practically all ot the Salem bas kets were made at long range. Tiring under the fast pace and the superior weight of their op ponents, the Roseburg team was trailing 12 to 5 at the half. The last half was played on more even terms, the third quarter ending 17 to 7 and the final Bcore being 22 to 11. Perrine Top Scorers ' ' Perrlne, tali and rangy Salem forward, was the outstanding play er on the visiting team, making la of the 22 points for the visitors. ' The Roseburg team, on the othel hand, had no sar, every player ex hibiting good ability with a fine showing of teamwork. The lineup was: Salem Pos. Roseburg Perrine (16) F Hildeburn (2) Windermute (1) F Gonler (3) DeJordan (4) 0 R&nd Ellis (2) G Starmer U) Hobbs G Shaffer (4) Substitutions: Salem Nicholson for Windermute, Clark for Ellis; Roseburg Campbell for Starmer. Field goals: Salem, 8; Roseburg, 5. Free throws: Salem 6 out of iu, Roseburg 1 out of 2. Officials: Beach, referee; Riley, scorer; Hiatt, timer. By . . . ROGER DICK . v . i . 1: .'. " . :. ' )' ' ' IU ' i iJtna a rat I Li . it . j t 1 in m 111 H 1 El IU 1 ' lis n' ' i ii ii si The championship of the South western Oregon basketball confer ence was thrown into a tie last night, when Coquille beat Marsh field 22 to 21 in an overtime per iod game played. at Coquille. At When a group of boys IS to 15 years of age face-hopeless odds. line ame time Rosebura won from knowing in advance tliat nothing I Bandon 25 to 14 and Myrtle Point GET BOUT DELI, but defeat lies ahead ot them, but can still flfilit with every ounce of their energy, .lust as lutbey bad a good chance for victory ahead, they have learned one: ot the most Important lessons: of a life, High school- Athletics are provided not so much .to i win games, but to in still lessons of sportsmanship In the minds or the players. Coaoh Paul Warren's PapooseB at the Junior high school last night met Parrlsh junior high, .from Sa lem, knowing in advance that They had no chance to win.. The Salem team, composed of much larger players,- is feared by many of the senior high school teams In the Willamette valley. The Papooses, however, went into the game with a spirit that brought admiration from every spectator present. From the first whistle to the last they were fighting every inch of the way, fighting against a terrible handicap, facing sure de feat, but nevertheless fighting. By sheer pluck alone they played on even terms during the early part of the game and went down to de feat only against the long addB brought against tbem. Coach Warren has, beyond all doubt, Instilled into his boys ele ments of sportsmanship that not only qualify them for -honor athletes, but will be of extreme value to them when they apply the same principles to the problems of life. IDLE QUIET WIEUS 8TH STRAIGHT By ALAN GOULD MIAMI, Fla., Feb. 21 Despite P'lmo Camera's, cracked rib and any other pains that may or may not exist in the area' of the box office, Italy's gift to the heavy weight winter carnival will meet Jimmy Maloney of Boston., hero March 5 us scheduled. The Miami boxing commission last night decided . aguinsl liny postponement of the Carnera-Ma-loney show after hearing conflict ing reports about the big Italian's condition from four physicians. Arrangements went forward Jnd er the direction of "Pa" Strlhling for the first of the two- winter fistic shows, featuring Mickoy Walker and Johnny Hlsko, nexi Tuesday night. Max Schmellng was expected In Miami today to help the ballyhoo for the Rlsko-Walker bout. The German and Stribling are schedul ed to box xhlbltlons on next Tues day's card. KID FRANCIS WINS OVER EDDIE SHEA (Anoofated Preu Leased Wire) NEW YORK. Feb. 21 Kid Francis, rugged little Italian, held on the short end of 8 to 6 odds, showed the utmost contempt for expert opinion by belting Eddie Shea, Chicago featherweight, all over tbe ring last night and woti the unanlmouse . decision of the referee and two judges. Shea, returning to New York after an absence of six years and In the role of foremost contender for Bat Battalino's 126-pound crown, never could fathom Fran cis' unceasing attack, won only three' of the rounds, reeled under the Kid's body attack In the eighth and tenth rounds and was com pletely exhausted by the time the final gong sounded. , YOUNG CORBETT WINS OVER FORMER RIVAL (Aemotateil Prm Ueiod Wire) SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21 Young Corhett, Fresno welter weight 8oufhpaw, came through with a victory in the first defense of his recently acquired state wei terweight championship last night bv punching his way to a ten- round decision over Paulle Walk er. Trenton, N. J. The pair met one before. In Los Angeles. This encounter ended in a draw. The Riddle high school basket ball team, claimants of the south ern Oregon championship, won its eighth straight game against Glendale playing at Riddle Friday night. The score-was 22 to 15. Mellor waB high point man for Kiddle, scoring 10 points, while Ben Willis, captaiui scored points. - R. Condray of Glendale shot two field goals and three fouls for a total of 7 points. Riddle plays at Days Creek Wed nesday and against Camas Valley at Riddle Frldy. The Riddle high school tem Is coached by C. 1. Wllde'and has won 20 gamos.out of 22 contests in the last two seasons. Riddle and Glide will play at Roseburg Maroh 5 to determine which team will enter the county tournament March 7. won from North Bend 23 to 12. Roseburg had little trouble- in defeating Bandon, taking an 8 to lead in tbe first quarter, and finishing the first halt 15-to. 10. The third quarter ended IS to 12. Entler and Wells scored v all of Roseburg's points, Entler tossing nine Held . goals and (two ttoula, while Wells annexed two 'field goals and a foul. Coach Turner took along nine players,"' all of whom participated in the game. MCL'ue and Barker, for1 Bandon. with 6 and 4 points, respectively, were the high point, men for the home team. Extra Period Needed While Roseburg was busy polish ing oft Bandon to retain third place in tne conference, coquille went into a tie with 'Marshfleld for first place by winning In an extra per iod game. Coquille led g to 2 at the quarter and 11 to 10 at the half. lod to lead 19 to 15, but Coquille ! tied the score 20 to 20 as the game ended. In the overtime per iod coquille secured a field goal and Marshfield tossed a foul. Tbe outcome of the Marshfield Coquille game last night will result in a great deal of interest, all over the conference in the Roseburg Coqttllle game to be played at Co quille on the 27th. If Roseburg wins Marshfield will have the title without dispute, while the tie will remain It Coquille is able to se cure a vlotory. Home Games Tonight The Roseburg team plays a home game tonight, meeting Eu gene high school in a game here. A double-header is being offered, with Spencer's playing the Ram blers in the first game, starting at 7 o'clock. Tbe Ramblers have augmented their, team, it is reported, and wul probably have Elton Jackson and Paul Warren playing in thoir lino up. Warren, Miles and Koenig at forwards will probably make a combination that will force Spend er's efficient guards to extend themselves to the limit. Hull is also expected to be back at his regular berth at guard for the Ramblers. THREE NORMALS IN BASKETBALL TIE MONMOUTH, Ore., Feb. . 21 Eastorn Oregon normal defeated the Oregon normal basketball team 25 to 24 here last night in a color ful game that wound up the nor mal conference season. It was the last of a two-game series. The Monmouth team won Thursday's game 34 to 31. The three Oregon normal schools are now in a three-way tie, but no play-off has been arranged and it is expected none will be. LEMON KAYOEDBY . WESLEY KETCHELL (Anoelated Pna Letted Wire) KLAMATH FALLS. Feb. SI. Wesley Ketchell, Portland middle weight, won a technical knockout over Romeo Lemon, San Diego, in the third round of their scheduled ten-round go at Merrill last night. Red Mondotte, Klamath middle weight, won a decision over Jack Breedlove, Bend. EDDIE SHELTON IS BEATEN BY FIRPO Phone your news items to the News-Pivlew telephone i.ii. D. W. AMRINE Canyonville, Ore. Is Invited to present this coupon at the News-Review office and re ceive two FREE TICKETS ' TO A TALKING PICTURE . PROGRAM AT s. ' HUHTT q W 'Most Umuut in ttu Welti q WHITMAN QUINTET BEATS WILLAMETTE fAraochted Prm t-eued Wire) SALEM. Ore., Feb. 21 Whit man college defeated Willamette 38 to 35 in the first of their crucial two-game basketball series here last night. 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