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Pilots Advance To Stiff Test With Hamline KANSAS CITY Wl Portland University bas drawn the stitfest assignment in the National Inter collegiate Basketball Tournament trying to stop three-time cham pion Hamline, rated with Southwest Texas State as the best bets to reach the finals. The Pilots, one of three Pacific Northwest entries, cruised to a 72 48 win over Memphis State Wednes day night and were matched against Hamline in Thursday nights quarter-final. Capable Whitworth of Spokane, which eliminated James Millikin of Decatur, 111., 72-71 in Wednes day's round, meets Murray State (Ky.,) Thursday. Whitworth will be led by Ralph Poison who pitched in 38 points against Millikin. The Pilots, who pulled away from a 48-41 three-quarter mark lead to smother Memphis State, will find Hamline a sturdier foe. The Joe Hutton-coachcd team coasted over Montana State of Bozeman 85-72 Wednesday night and was classed with Southwest Texas as a probable finalist. The Texas team outclassed New Mexico A&M 69-52 to bring its season record to 28 successive vic tories. The Bobcats play Lawrence Tech of Detroit Thursday night. In other games Wednesday, Morningside (la.,) College scored the first tournament upset in (lump ing second seeded Eastern Illinois of Charleston 98-93; Springfield (Mo.,) State whipped Indiana State 82-64; Lawrence Tech levelled Utah State 72-63, and Murray State elim inated West Texas State of Canyon 75-73 in overtime. Willie Hoppe Slams Door In Face Of Challenger SAN FRANCISCO Wl Willie Hoppe, the master cueist, gave one of his most persistent and danger ous challengers a heart breaking lesson in the World Three Cushion Billiard Tourney Wednesday night. Joe Chamaco, 1939 world champ and three-time runncrup, staged a great 8 run rally in the 29th inning to take a 36-32 lead. But the great Hoppe quickly banged the door in Joe's leathery brown face. He cut the gap to 37-38 in the 34th Inning and closed it out 50-38 in the 43rd inning. Hollywood Stars Resume Series With Rainiers ANAHEIM, Calif. Wl Gordon Maltzbcrgor is slated to start on the mound Thursday for ttie Holly wood Stars as they resume their ex hibition series against the Seattle Kainiers. Johnny Lindcll and Roy Wclmak er are to spell Maltibcrger, while Seattle will use Vern Kindsfather, George Walker and Art Del Duca. The Stars held an intra-squad game Wednesday. Kid Matthews, Nardico May Tangle In Boise BOISE 11 A Harry Kid Mat thwi Danny Nardico rematch may be in the works for Boise. Promoter Tex H g r an nounced Wednesday he Is trying to arrange an outdoor meeting between the two here in June. Matthews decisioned Nardico at Cleveland several mortths ago. Dick Cunningham, co-captain elect of the Brandcis University football team, averaged 5.1 yards per carry to lead the team in rushing. 'trlf aftNVjHlHiiaMIJ 1 1 " ill V is As tttC as the lias 77 Stories Seagram's 7 Crown lias only one story and it's not a lull one. It's the true story of mirk jiIi-bk-ure and surk tattle perfection in every drink made with Seagram' liuest Anirriraii tvln-k' a Seagram's 7 Crown, lllcn.lod Whiskey. 86.8 Proof. 65 Grain Neutral 8 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Glendale Team Drops Out Of Ashland 'B' Tournament Glendale has dropped from the list of Douglas County entries to participate in the Ashland Invita tional baskctbeli tournament for "B" schools. This leaves only three county schools in the tourney. Powers al so declined competition In the meet because of the conflict in state playoff and Invitional sched ules. This narrows the lield to 17 teams. The tiirce Douglas County teams are Canyonville Bible Acad emy, Elkton and Oakland. The tournament got underway at 9 o'clock today and continues through Saturday's final round. To speed up tourney play and relieve Princeton Earns Tourney Berth By The Aisoclated Prcae Princeton won the Ivy League basketball championship Wednes day night and became the 12th team to qualify for the NCAA Tour nament in Chicago March 21. The Tigers clinched their sec ond crown in three years by de feating Columbia 70-65 in a see saw battle at Princeton. They will compete at Chicago against one of four "at large" tpams still to be named to the Eastern NCAA re ginnals. This is how the first round of NCAA currently shapes up: EAST Kentucky vs. team to be named (at Raleigh. March 21) N. C. State vs. team to be named (at Raleigh, March 21) Illinois vs. team to be named fat f'Uiraan'. March 21) Princeton vs. team to be named (at Chicago, March 21) WEST Kansas vs. Texas Christian (at Kansas City, March 21) St. Louis vs. New Mexico a&m (at Kansas City, March 21) UCLA vs. Santa Clara (at Cor vallis, Ore., March 21) Wyoming vs. Oklahoma City (at Corvallis, March 21) Four Bowling Teams Tie For Second Spot T4ia inntnnr1rr hppnn to blinch up in the runnerup position of the Industrial Bowling ueague Wednes day night behind the leadership of D and L, stationers. At the latest count, the Eagles, Shell Oil of Myrtle Creek, Firmco and Coen Supply just three points behind the pace setters. Each had 25 points. Benny Halstcad led Kirmco with two games and three points over Firmco. He had a 244, 201 and. 227. Halstead had a beau tiful 244 game and a tremendous 672 scries. Shell Oil's 2,932 was the high series score of the day and its 1,029 game was also tops. INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Pti. n and L foe Shell Oil Firmco Coen Supply Lloni Club HONeburg l.'ndry Jrwln Hrak Veti Hoiullal j Drlva-ln i Ump. Dairy 1 I1POE 21 Chrysler Building ' OtlBsmaKBMSiiNM, iwumaatrwuMiu- it Ore. Thur., Mar. 13, 19'j'2 congestion at the Memorial Court in Ashland, arrangements have been made to play six games at the Ashland Junior High School gymnasium. Tournament Director Daniel Bulkley reported two match es are scheduled in the Junior High today and an additional four Friday. Others Entered Schools entered beside the Doug las County schools are: McKenzic, Coburg. Talent, Valsetz, St. Marys of Medford, Prospect, Coos River, Bandon. Port Orford, Jacksonville, Butte Falls, Paisley, Lorane and Mohawk. CBA stands theunsappy situa tion of having to play an opening extra game to get into the tourney. Because of the odd number of teams, the Douglas County squad must meet Coburg, the Lane County runncrup. The loser will be eliminated, but all other losers will go on to the consolation brack et. The winner of this game meets Elkton. Thus one Douglas County squad is bound to be eliminated In the first round. Oakland meets Coos River in another first round game. College Scores By The Aaaoclated PreM .NAIB Tourney (Second Round) Morningside 98 Eastern Illinois 93 Hamline 85 Montana State College 72 Southwest Texas 9 New Mexico A&M 52 Portland (Ore.,) 72 Memphis State 48 Murray (Ky.,) 75 West Texas 73 (Overtime) Whitworth 72 Millikin 71 Springfield (Mo.,) 82 Indiana State I 64 Lawrence Tech 72 Utah Stale 63 nihiiT onmrta Princeton 70 Columbia 65 (Prince ton wins ivy League title and NCAA berth) Fights Last Night By The Auoclated Preu Chicago Jimmv Carter. 136'4 New York, outpointed Luther Rawlings, 138, Chicago, 10 (non title). Sacramento, Calif. Woody Harper, Oakland, Calif., outpointed r.nnque uoianos, Los Angeles, 10. Mighty Duquesne Meets Giant-Killing Explorers NEW YORK (ft Mightv Du quesne tests its 22-1 record against LaSalle's giant-killing Explorers in the semi-final round of the National Invitation Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden Thurs day night. Dayton. (26-3). surnrise runner- up last year, meets third seeded St. Bonaventure (20-5) in the other scmi-linal. The two winners will go into Sat urday's final with the losers meet ing for third place. All teams were line Wednesday. PI tfcaHajK Spirits. Seagram-Distillers Corp., N.Y. 8 'B' Teams Clash Today In Tournament SALEM I The best of the small high school basketball teams in the state open their annual tournament here Thursday. , It is the Class B tournament, composed of schools smaller than 150 students. Eight teams, survivors of district playoffs, are in the field with no established favorite. One team, however, is getting prominent mention in pre-tourney speculation. That is Powers, an entry from Southwest Oregon. Powers was runner-up in the tourney last year, and has three of its standout players back. Two of them made the all-star team of last year's tournament Joe Boutin and Duane Brady, who are cousins. Powers opens the day's activities against a highly regarded team from Southern Oregon the district that produced last year's champion Phoenix outfit. Powers meets Rogue River at 2:30 p.m. Maplcton, a Lane County team undefeated in 27 contests this year one of the wins was over Powers apDears in the second game, meeting Wallowa from Northeast Oregon at 3:45 p.m. At night there will be Echo from Eastern Oregon against Sublimity from the Willamette Valley at 7:30 p.m., and Culver from Central Ore gon against Knappa of Northwest Oregon at 8:45 p.m. Champion Jimmy Carter Given Slim Decision CHICAGO Wl Lightweight Champion Jimmy Carter registered a non-title victory over top chal lenger Luther . Rawlings Wednes day night on a split decision. Both judges voted for Carter but the referee voted against him. Rawlings protested loudly at the verdict. The fight was overweight, with Carter coming in at 136 Vi pounds and Rawlings scaling 138. Angels Wallop Beavers In Exhibition Contest FULLERTON, Calif. I Stan Hack's Los Angeles team was held to eight hits Wednesday, yet scored an 11 to 3 win over Portland in a Coast League exhibition game. It was the Angels' third straight vic tory. Chuck Conners hit a homer with two on, and Gene Baker and Rookie Dave Cunningham hit the ball out of the park with one on. Portland hurlcrs gave up 10 bases on balls. .-?-& vltJ'hrrrt PIN1N FARINA TURIN, ITALY Motor car designer fttr rovultv, winner ofnk're than a hundred (Jrand Prix a-ants at Inter national Auto shows. ' Training Camp Briefs By The AMOciated PreM ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.ijf The New York Yankees Thursday were minus one infield and a mighty important one. Young Billy Martin, who was slated to fill in at both second and third base, sustained two broken bones in his right an kle Wednesday sliding into second for the benefit of a cameraman. He probably won't be able to play until May. BURBANK, Calif. WV The St. Louis Browns, who gained at least partial revenge for the lone ex hibition setback handed them by the Chicago White Sox, retired to their regular training quarters Thursday for an intrasquad game. The Browns, beaten by the White Sox, 7-6, Tuesday, defeated the Sox 1-0 Wednesday in a rain-halted five inning return match. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.l A double fractureof the right leg has sidelined Outfield-Third Baseman Vern Benson of the St. Louis Car dinals. Benson was injured Wednesday as the Cards defeated the Boston Red Sox, 7-6, in a 15-inning ex hibition game at Sarasota, Fla. Benson received his injury as he slid into second on Javy Van Noy's sacrifice in the final inning. Larry Miggins went in to run for Benson and scored the winning run on Berb Gorman's single. MESA, Ariz. I The Chicago Cubs, fresh from a 10-2 victory over the New York Giants, play the National League pennant win ners again Thursday in the third came of their spring series. The Giants hammered Die Cubs Mon day, winning 15-3. The one-sided victory Wednesday at Phoenix, Giant training camp, resulted from a 15-hit Cub barrage off three New York pitchers. First Baseman Dee Fondy's four singles led the assault. PASADENA, Falif. 11 Manager Paul Richards of the Chicago White Sox picked a lineup of mostly sec ond stringers to meet the Pitts burgh Pirates in an exhibition game Thursday. SAN BERNARDION, Calif.W Manager Billy Meyer of the Pitts burgh Pirates is a mighty unhappy man all because of the weather. Meyers claims his Pirates are in poor condition because the training season has been hindered by rain. Wednesday night the Bucs made a trip to San Diego and it was the same story more rain. The Cleve land Indians were leading 2-0 when the game was called in the last of the fourth. SAN DIEGOufi Pennant anxious Cleveland planned to give the oft discussed trick knee of First Base man Luke Easter its first workout j I on it- Fiftieth Anniversary I I Invite. You to See A Tne Most Bcoutirul Urs 1 f of Our Time j I in ihmmii i " runr i ir in in-- riBWfj-j jifjix ft S - Today, we are presenting, fervour personal pleasure, the most beautiful and exciting motor cars of our fifty years . . . Tlte Mash Golden Airflpes for 1952. Come see the first American cars styled by Pinin Farina! Come see the continental sweep of line, the rakish flair, the fabulous creation of the greatest custom car stylist in the world today! Come see the widest seats, the deepest windshield, the greatest Eye-Level visibility ever combined in one automobile! TED REED MOTORS OAK & PINE ST., ROSEBURG of the season under game condi tions Thursday. Big Luke, who thinks he'll hit 40 homers if the knee holds up, has looked pretty spry since he took the brace off last week. The Indians still regard him as a key man in the power department. Thursday's game is against East er's old team, the San Diego Pa dres. Five other San Diego gradu ates also will be in the Cleveland lineup: Harry Simpson, Bob Ker rigan. Bobby Wilson, Al Rosen and Merrill Combs. Exhibition Baseball By The Aiaocuted Preae St. Louis (N) 7 Boston (A) 6 (15 innings) St. Louis (A) 1 Chicago (A) 0, called end of 5 innings, rain New York (A) 4 Detroit (A) 1 Chicago (N) 10 New York (N) 2 Boston (N) 7 Cincinnati (N) 5 Cincinnati "B" (N) l Philadelphia "B" (N) 0 (10 innings) Brooklyn (N) 10 Philadelphia (N) 9 Huskies Assault Hoop Records LOS ANGELES Wl Washing ton's Huskies, runner-up for the Pacific Coast Conference basket ball championship, led the assault on Northern Division records in the season just closed. Final statistics from conference headquarters Thursday listed the Washington center, Bob Houbregs, as the leading scorer and top shoot er. Houbregs missed three games be cause of injuries but scored 251 points in his 13 contests for an averaep nf 19 3 Tt. tnnnpH tha nlH division mark of 19.0 points a game set by Jack Nichols, Wash ington, in 1S1B. Washington's total points, 1,030, topped the division mark of 968 set in 1947 by Oregon State and tied by Washington last year. Washington's 370 field goals ex ceeded the 365 registered by the 1951 Huskies. Oregon State was charged with 372 personal fouls. It exceeded the record of 367 set by Oregon State in 1950. Washington's 275 was the fewest personal fouls on record, being lower than the 300 for Oregon State in 1948. Hockey Scores By The Aisoclated Preu Saskatoon 3 New Westminster 1 Come hear the exciting news about a new Super Jet fire Engine with Direct-Draft Hori zontal Carburetion . . . even more powerful than last year's speed record holder. Come try Airflex handling and steering ease that's magic itself . . . and new Dual Range Hydra-Matic Drive. Yes, come and see a thousand and one new ideas in cars that are completely and entirely new from road to roof the finest of our fifty years! Now on display, ready to sec and drive, at your Nash dealer's. if V LIVING-ROOM LINKS Cleveland Golfer Ed Preisler tries out a new invention that enables a golfer to cut loose indoors. The machine measures the length of each shot, indi cates whether the shot is in the fairway or in the rough. 'A strong nylon cord is attached to the gadget. The golfer tees off and the ball wraps itself around the carriage of the ma : chine. The velocity of the drive causes the rocker to reg ister the shot's length on the I side of the device. (NEA) Sugar Roy Puts Crown On Line In Olson Fight SAN FRANCISCO Wl Sugar Ray Robinson lays his middle weight title on the line Thursday night against Carl (Bobo) Olson for $1. It will be Robinson's first title defense and first fight since he re gained his crown from Randy Tur pin six months ago. Both he and Promoter William Kyne donated their shares, less SI each, to the Damon Runyon Can cer Fund. However Sugar Ray drew $7,500 expenses. Though Robinson has boxed only 15 rounds in training for the three times postponed contest, he will be a prohibitive favorite when the two step into the ring at 8:30 p.m. .Mew A Grade School Hoop Squads' Records Listed The Roseburg Junior High School basketball squads sported two of their finest records in history and Coaches Hod Turner ani Ron Pink ham were quick to acknowledge them. Turner's eighth graders had the best single record in the county with 10 wins in an unbeaten season. 1'hey scored 377 points for a 3".7 average to opponents 3.9 Bobby Gray led the scoreres with a idU average. The eighth graders made their best showing of the year in a post season game with the YMCA Hi-Y team. They tumbled the Hi-Y Dy a 68-41 score and three players had 11 or mor point;. Coach Pinkiiam regarded the seventh graders as unexcelled in "scrape and teamwork." He stated that the four of 10 games were lost because of lack of backboard strength. The biggest boy on the squad is Kernie Boughton at 5-4. "But they were a fine bunch of boys to work with and I enjoyed every minute of it," he said. Tht featon ecorinf record followi: EIGHTH GRADE Pti. 12a 114 s 42 Ave. 12.8 11.4 4.J 4.2 1.4 Bobby Gray Jim Coen Ronnie Sanders Lee Burkhardt Hoddle Turner Leroy Sargent 8 .8 Leonard Plumlee t -7 Tommy Kimball B .8 Lloyd McComb 5 .3 Norman Rand 4 .4 Bill Saxlon 4 . SEVENTH GRADERS Bill Oerdlnf 102 10.2 Kernie Doushton 77 7.7 Lee Marah 43 4.3 Bob Anderson . 32 3.2 Marvin Pray ' 31 3.1 Dale Gallop 1Q 1.0 Don White 8 .8 Allen Smith 2 .2 Don Harpe 2 .ft Golfer Louise Suggs Favored In Tournament AUGUSTA, Ga. Wl Louise Suggs, the Jackie Burke of wom en's golf whose great competitive spirit has created one of the finest winning streaks in the game, was No. 1 in the field Thursday as the Titleholdcrs Tournament opened. Second place in the affections Of the gallery for this 72 hole medal tournament was Babe Zaharias, who along with Louise, Patty Berg, Betty Jameson and Betsy Rawls makes up the big five of women's golf. Among amateurs the highest ranking favorites are Defending Champion Pat O'Sullivan, Clare Doran and National Amateur Champion Dot Kirby, all in a tie; Barbara Romack and Marge Lind say in another tie, and Mary Ann Downey, Mary Lena Faulk, Edean Anderson of Helena, Mont., and Grace DeMoss of Corvallis, Ore., in the next group. 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