The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, March 13, 1950, Page 7, Image 7

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    Rogue River Wins State D
Title By Defeating Alsea
ASTORIA, March U.-WV-The
Rogue River Chieftains carried off
their first state high school class B
basketball title by defeating Alsea,
M to M.-tiere Saturday night
Garibaldi won third place, de
feating Drain to 41. Prairie City
claimed the consols ttion playoff
fifth place by dumping Monmouth,
2 to, 45.
The champions from southern
Oregon had to fight off a final
quarter Alsea rally. After posting a
25-1J haftime lead, the Chieftains
were in front, 28-22, when the third
quarter ended. But with less than
two minutes remaining, Alsea's
underdog Wolverines narrowed the
gap to two points, 3S-34. But then
they ran into a stone defense wall.
Two free throws finished the vic
tor's performance.
Both teams collected 11 field
goals, but the Chieftains had
dropped 12 of 20 free throws
through the basket while Alsea
made good on only 8 of 20 foul
line shots.
anced. Forwards Gene and Glen De
Puy each scored S points and
The Rogue River attack was bal
guards Harry Frants and Don Poi
tevint had 7 apiece. Alsea's drive
was a two-gun affair. Loren Sapp
collected 15 points and teammate
Delmar Stone had 14.
Garibaldi came from behind to
win third place. Drain was out
front 24-21 at the half, following a
13 point second quarter spurt. But
the Garibaldi defense shifted tac
tics at that point. With Larry Duke
and Irvin West leading the way.
Garibaldi went In frooth S4-31 and
moved to a 38-31 bulge. They were
still ten points apart at the 4S-41
finish.
Prairie City's Larry Pryse fired
21 points in leading his team to
a 62-45 count over Monmouth. The
Panthers were never heeded. After
a 28-23 hslftime, a third quarter
drive left them in front 47-34, and
they cluni to the lead.
Garibaldi 4S) (41) Oram
I. West 10 F 11 Joslyn
Archsmbsult T F ' 2 Haldeman
B. West 15 C 5 B. Duncan
Kingsland ( ..... G 10 Cellers
Duke 10 G 12 cade
Subs: Drain E. Simpson 1.
Veteran Player-Coach
Seem lastbolt School
TUCSON. Aril.. March 11 -V-
Too much scnooling, reasons eoacn
Al Summons, ruins baseball
plsyer.
The former Philadelphia Athlet
ics coach explained, "they (Rook
ies) attend baseball schools and
are taught how to hit by lot of
old major league ball players who
never hit over .250 in their lives
Whatever natural ability they have
is ruined by instructors who make
the kids change their batting ttan
cea to conform with some phony
theories."
Simmons, who starred in both
the Americsn and National lea
gues, wss one of the most unorth
odoz hitters in baseball history.
But "foot-in-lhe-bucket style" and
all, lie held a .334 lifetime aver
age for 20 years in big time ball.
Portland Univtrsity Fans
Sotk Funds For Football
PORTLAND, March IS (P)
sports-minded alumni planned to
day to dig down for an estimated
$25,000 to keep Portland university
in the college football picture.
School officials recently sn
nouncesl plans to drop the sport
becsuse of an expensive building
program and lack of a suitable
stadium.
The alumni said Saturday, how
ever, they would meet on the cam
pus tonight to draw up plans for
continuance of the pilot eleven.
The shoestring financing does not
comtemplate keeping Coach Har
ry Wright, school officials said.
Coast Training Camps
(By Trt AMocUUd PrMJ
SAN FERNANDO. Calif., March
13 UPt Manager Fred Haney,
whose Hollywood Start dropped a
to 1 verdict to a group of major
league all stara yesterday, sends
bis charges up against the Los An
geles Angels tomorrow in another
exhibition.
The Hollywood! couldn't teem to
solve big league pitching as they
collected eight scattered hits.
Dino Restelll and Roy Sievers
homered for the major leaguers.
FULLERTON. Calif.. March 11
t!Fi Manager Bill Kelley, who
still wears a aatlstied smile over
the 14 to 4 licking his Los Angeles
Angels gave San Diego yesterdsy,
sends his squad up against the
Pittsburgh Pirates here todsy.
The Seraphs collected II hits off
Padre pitchers Kewpie Barrett,
Red Embree and Mel Knetovich.
Red Barrett and Dave Porto pitch
ed six hit ball for the Angels, but
they yielded home runs to Jack
Graham and Harvey Storey.
PORTLAND WINS
ONTARIO, Calif., March 13-(
The San Diego Padres take on
the Portland Beavers here tomor
row, and if Portland turns in a per
formance like it did yesterday
against Sacramento, then the Pa
dres are in for more grief.
Red Ada ma and Vince DiBiasi
collaborated to shut out the Sacra
mento Solons, t to 0, Sunday at
Glendale. Adams twirled six Inn
ings of hitless ball and DiBiasi
gave up only two hits the rest of
the way.
Joe Polich and Joe Brovia hom
ered for the Ports. Brovia was hit
in the knee by a pitched ball, how
ever, and will be sidelined for sev
eral days.
EL CENTRO, Calif., March 13
UP) The San Francisco Sesls and
the Seattle Rainiert renew hostili
ties here tomorrow, with the Seals
still smarting over the 14 to 3
drubbing they took from Seattle
yesterday.
The Rainiera amassed five runs
on five hits in the third inning,
then caved the roof in completely
with a aix run tirade in the sev
enth. Seattle garnered 19 hits to
only aix for San Francisco.'
Jack Tobin homered for the
Seals and Ralph Atkins poled one
out of the park for Seattle.
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Truman, Dusette
Win Wrestling
Team Matches
By CHUCK PLUMMER.
Andy Truman and George Du
sette defeated Tony Ross and Leo
Wallick in a wild team wrestling
battle at the armory Saturday
night.
Ross took most ot the beating,
aa when he got into trouble and
went over to hia corner to tag
Walicik, Wallick wouldn't tag him.
After the match, Rosa went after
Wallick and the two had a fight
outside the ring, with Wallick ap
parently winning. Referee blton
Owen tried to pull Wallick off the
bloody Ross, but Wallick then went
after him and another fight atarted.
Ross snd Wallick took the first
fall as Ross applied his backbreak-
er to Dusette snd pinned him af
ter the two had taken turns hit
ting him. Dusette got revenge in
the second fall, as he slugged Ross
all over the ring, then tagged Tru
man, who won the fall with tus
famous rolling leg aplit and press.
Ross had to fight nearly all of the
final fall and waa in plenty of
trouble all the time, but Wallick
wouldn't help him out at all.
Eventually Ross had been beaten
so much, he couldn't take more,
so Dusette won Die tall with a
full-nelson.
In the two 20-mlnute one-fall
opener. Truman and Ross fought
to a draw, and Wallick pinned Du
sette with falling hangman's holds
and a press.
Washington Athletic Club
Swimmtrs Defeat U Of W
SEATTLE, March 11 (Jft
Washington Athletic club swim
mers, psced by Lanky Dick Elliott,
squeezed out a narrow 56-53 win
over University of Washington
tsnkmen Saturday in the Pacific
Northwest AAU men's and wo
men's swimming championships
LUiott was the meet s only two-
event winner, capturing both the
100 and 220-yard freestyle races.
Peter Vsn Dyk, touted Un
iversity of Oregon ace. was able
to finish only second in the 190
and third in tne 200. He swam
unittsched. - -
Portland's Cosmopolitan club
finished third in the team event
with 31 points, followed by the
Vsncouver, B. c. Amateur Swim
ming club 23; Washington Frosh
19, and H ghline high school 1.
College Basketball
IHy TIM AaMrlstad Piwl
N.l.T. Teurney (First Reund)
CCNY 65, San Francisco 46.
Syracuse SO, Long Island Uni
versity 52.
La Salle 72, Arizona 66.
Western Kentucky 79, Niagara
71.
if Seven
Oklahoma 32, Kansas 41 (Over
time). Kansas State 63, Nebraska 60.
Missouri S3, Colorado 49.
astern "Ivy" League
Princeton 60 Pennsylvania St.
Yale 56. Harvard 55.
. Cornell 56, Dartmouth 43.
DiMagojo's Heel Blisters
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March
1 Joe DiMaggio has heel
trouble again but it'a not serious
this time.
The slugging New York Yankees'
outfielder came up with a blistered
right heel the same one which
gave him so much trouble last
spring and wss excused from the
world champions' exhibition game
with the St. Louis Cardinals yes
terday. Yankee Trainer Gus Mauch listed
the case a minor one. Even Casey
Stengel, the bombers' manager, is
not worried.
"He could play tomorrow if It
was improved, but naturally we're
not taking any chances," Stengel
said.
Doctors said DiMaggio would be
back in action within two days. The
Yanks won 7-1,
Two Drain Basketeers
On State B Selections
noiviwn, ... 1 1 j i.
Threa members of the class B
Oregon high school basketball
champion team from Rogue River
wera lined up by tournament coach
vote In the ten member all-state
team.
The team:
Forwards Gene and Glen De
Puy, Rogue River; Earl Winebar
ger. Prairie City.
Centera Pete Purrier, Rogue
River; Barry West, Garibaldi; Lar
ry Pryse, Prairie City; Norm
Hendrix, Alsea.
Guards Delmsr Stone, Alsea:
Jerry Cadt and Bob Celler of
Drain.
West wss the sole unanimous
choice. Winebarger was the tour
nament's top individual scorer with
54 points in three games.
Yoncalla Civic Clubbers
Plan New Development
Plans wr fnrmnUlMl in t-
velop a part of the city just west
01 lown mis spring at a meeting
of the Yoncalla Civic club, last
week. Committees for this project
will be announced later. April hat
been set as the month for a clean
UD dav for the tun pAmatariii a
day will be selected later for com
munity unrlr Tha naul fna. ..,
water system was discussed at
lengtn, ana it is the hope of the
entire community that something
can be worked out, whereby an
adequate water aupply can be ob
tained for Yoncalla and vicinity.
BASEBALL PLAYOFF SIT
WICHITA, Kas.. March 13 -tm
Winners of the Washington and
Oregon atate semi-pro baseball
tournaments this year will play off
for the right to enter the national
tournament, officials of the Nation
al Baseball Congress announced
yesterday.
The nation wide meet will be
held here Aug. 18-31.
Phony Bid For
Tariff Huddle '
Turns Faces Red
GENEVA. Switzerland CD
United Nations officiala here, their
faces a bit red. would like to get
their hands on the guy who nomi
nated the town of Piffelheim as
the site of a world tariff confer
ence. The officiala duly considered the
nomination and circulated the nom
inating, telegram aa an official doc
ument. Then they tumbled to it:
There Isn't any Piffelheim, any
more than there is a consul general
namerf "Rntt" In .M.lr !- it -
a famed watering place called
. O I f 1 ,,
The officials had been assigned
tO Birk a ait flip tha tariff nw(
ence. Nominations came on behalf
01 lorquay, England, which was
finally chosen, and a number of
other towns. Ahnut 1 AAA H,l.l.,
from 40 nations will attend next
aepiemoer.
Thia was the telegram, from
'KOtt- COnKlll ffPftni-al " whi-M tka
U.N. officiala circulated aa an offi
cial document here:
"On behalf my secretary foreign
affaire propose Piffelheim aa aite
1950 tariff nominations.
"Piffelheim has unususl quali
fications, namely no officea also
nO bftlrMmi Thia kaa nm.ul
effective. Sinr Urnrlr it Anm i-
open air thia improving delegates'
ir.iui. neceni conierence on wom
en's rigtits greatly stimulated by
long walka in forests.
"Also draw attention neighboring
spa called Bad Odor whose waters
VrW atffantiva, tit r-aliavincT Mw.li.
pated protocols. With dismal cli
mate, extortionate costs and pre-
nistoric amenitiea, ritfelheim of
fers every inducement to complete
conierence rapiaiy.
Piffelheim got no votes.
Methodists Date
Speaker For Fund
Raising Banquet
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Northwest Trapshooters
Win Honors In Nevada
RENO, Nev March 13 CP)
Northwest marksmen mopped up
in the weekend southwestern mid
winter chain trapshoot. '
Arnold Riegger, Seattle, won the
21-25 yard handicap yesterday af
ter a shoot oft with Urlie Mingley
of Csstle Rock, Wash., esch broke
93 x 100.- then Riegger cracked
23 x 25 targets in the runoff to nose
out Stmgley by a single bird. The
Seattle shooter also won the 200
target event Friday and the doub
les Saturday.
Stingley won the class A, at 16
yards, with a perfect 100.
Everett Armstrong. Eugene.
Ore., broke 96 x 100 from 20 yards
to win the 17-20 yard group.
MARSHFIELD WINS
PORTI.AN!n M,nh 11 TT
Marshfield grade school captured
me cnampionsnip ot ine 50 an
nual invitational basketball tour
nament at Hill Militarv araHamv
here Saturday.
i he Loos county boys defeated
Vemonia, 36 to 28, in the final.
La Grande won third place by de
feating lone, 37 to 23.
YAKIMA WINS TITLI
WALLA WALLA, March 13-f)
Yakima won the Northwest jun
ior YMCA basketball title here Sat
urday with a 42-40 verdict over
Walla Walla. Seattle defeated As
toria, Ore., 41-31 for third place
and Ellensburg bumped Everett
37-31 for fifth place.
The volt, measurement of elec
tricity, is named for Alesaandro
Volta. Italian physicist, who died
in 1827.
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LEFT-HANDERS TO VIE
TACOMA, March 13 (.P
The annual 36-hole northwest left
handers' golf tournament will be
held on the Fircrest golf course
here July 27, it was announced here
Saturday.
Rev. Laurence Nye, above, pas
tor of the First Methodist church
of Portlsnd, will be guest speaker
at the second annual 15 banquet ot
the Roseburg Methodist church, to
be held in the church social hall
Thursdsy, March 16, at 6:30 p.m.
According to Rev. W. A. Mac
Arthur, pastor of the local church,
the banquet will be the official
"kick-off" function for the fund
drive to secure $100,000 for a new
educational building to house the
church school.
In addition to an informal ad
dress by Dr. Nye, a program of
music has been scheduled. Mrs.
Paul Geddea will offer aeveral ae
lections on the Hammond organ,
loaned for the occasion by the Ott
Bjcketts Music store, Mrs. Myrtle
Burr will combine talent with Mrs.
Geddes for several piano and or
gan duets. Warren Mack, tenor so
loist, will offer two numbers. Mas
ter of ceremonies for the function
will be Rev. Mr. MacArthur.
Emmet Meek at Barnes' barber
shop is in charge of ticket sales.
Tickets for the affair may bo pur
chased from him or from any of
the Methodist men. The public Is
invited to participate in the pro
gram but la urged to secure reser
vations before Tuesday evening to
assure seating.
Mow., Mor. 11, 1950 The Notla-Rtvlaw, RoMburi, Ore. 7
Man, Married 3 Weeks,
urns To Death At Mill
OREGON CITY. March S -)
Reuben Robert Hildebrandt, 41,
sawmill worker who was mar
ried only three weeka ago, burned
to death Friday night in hia cabin
near a sawmill five mile from
Molalla.
It waa Clackamas county's ninth
fire fatality in three daya. A family
of eight perished at a sawmill
camp near Sandy Wednesdsy.
The mill owner, George Lindsay,
saw the blsie and tried to rescue
Hildebrandt, but was unable to
brave the flames. Coroner Ray
Rilance ssid Hildebrandt apparent
ly fell aaleep while smoking.
Hildebrandt's wife, a Canadian,
had juat left for New Westminster,
B. C, to obtain papers for perma
nent reentry into this country. Her
maiden name was not available.
Church Youth To Present
3-Act Ploy Here March 25
A group of young people of the
Mutual Improvement Assn. of the
Springfield Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints will be in
Roseburg March 25 to present a
three-act play, "Conventions Go
Hsng," at the Rose school audi
torium. The play will start at S
p. m., and is sponsored by the MIA
of the local church. The group
ia making Roseburg one of aeveral
stops throughout the state where
the program will be presented.
There will be no chsrge for the
performance, but a collection will
be taken. Miaa Donna Kitchin. ac
tivities director, is in charge of
local arrangements.
Janice Plummer Tapped
PORTLAND, March IS. (Spe
cial) Lewis ana . Clark college
freshman music major Janice
Plummer waa ne of 43 women
pledged by campua sororities dur
ing rushing Isst week.
Miss Plummer pledged Theta
Kappa, a local non-resident social
group.
She ia the daughter of Mr. and
Mra. Earl C. Plummer. 1051 Win
chester street, and ia a graduate
ol Koseburf high school in IMS.
Elssrost
By MRS. THELMA HANSON
Robert Dempaey, son of Mr.
Minnie Dempaey, haa returned to
school after recovering from third
degree burna suffered while work
ing oa his ear.
Paul Backlund viaited hia par
ents, Mr. and Mra. Carl BacsSlund,
over the weekend.
Merland Hanson of Ukiah, Calif.,
visited last week with his mother,
Mra. Mary Hanson, and other rela
tives of Elgsrose.
Dirk Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lee Brown, is convaleacing at the
Roseburg sanitarium with a faco
infection.
The Orinoco River system cover
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