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THE HOT CORNER By BILL NORENE Ted Sarpola’s unexpected scor ing splurge of 14 points in Tues day night’s Idaho game is just a sample of what the clever Astoria boy can and will do as soon as he gets enough confidence in himself to try more fancy stuff. All though high school Ted was a star of the first water. He is one of the two men ever to be selected on the all-state basketball team which is chosen following the an nual state tournament held in Sa lem. He held the state tourney scoring record before another Finn, this one a tall, sandy-haired center, came out of the same town to break all existing scoring marks. This was Earl Sandness. . * * * Sarpola, however, was the star of his team, even when such men as Anet, Johansen, Rissman, and Leland Cannessa were on the squad. Of course it was because he was the chief Astoria scoring threat that he received such advance no tice, but regardless, he always came through, although after the first year he was a marked man. For example in a state tourna ment with Benson Tech of Port land in the first round, Ted was held scoreless for three quarters. In the fourth quarter, however, he started getting some shots and came through with 10 points—with the same man still checking him. * * * His Tuesday night rampage oc curred in much the same way. He didn’t enter the game until 14 minutes of the first half was over. The Ducks were struggling, trying to keep their head above water and hang onto their slim lead. Sarpola entered and in six min utes scored eight points, while the rest of the team was adding six more to give the VVebfoots an al most unbeatable 35-to-^l half-time lead. Ted made six more points in the second half and the way he did it was a sight to see. Only the other day a fellow Gamma-itc remarked that he wanted to see Hank Luisctti when he went up to shoot with one hand, found he was blocked on that side, and shift over and shoot with the other hand while still in the air. * * * Ted pulled that to perfection in the first half. In the second half he used what is apparently the same as the “reverse dribble" for which Luisctti received so much publicity recently in a certain pic ture magazine. Again in the first half, Ted went up to shoot, couldn’t with either hand, and still was fast enough a ball handler to toss a completed pass to a mate before he came buck down to earth THE MAN’S SHOP BYROM & KNEELAND 83 E. 10th St. WANTED Fraternity Jewelry SALESMEN for West Coast territory b e g i n n i n g March 20. Write letter giving per sonal details about your self to H. V. Furrer, care Eugene hotel. Explore the West end its unusual, amazing attrac tions with Commander Scott (Royal Naval Air Force), on this exciting pro gram. Instructive as well as highly entertaining. K-O-R-E PRREWfD FOR YOUR PLEASURE BY I J. Dallas, Wetmore Better Coast Times; Aqua DucklingsWin Marnie Garners Most Points With Two Firsts, Relay Participation; Sanders Wins 220; Salem Divers Fail to Show By DOUG PARKKR In the fastest breast-stroke race old Oregon pool has ever wit nessed, Jack Dallas nosed out Forbes Mack of the Salem YMCA to again better the Pacific coast record unofficially. Both swimmers used the unorthodox butterfly breast stroke and were neck and neck to the finish. Both Dallas and Mack hit under the coast record of 1:10.5, with -* Follow — Through By GEORGE PASERO A great fellow, a fine coach and what’s more, a good loser ... al though a hard loser. That's Forrest Twogood, Idaho’s I blond strategist, who last night, after watching the Oregon Ducks peck one leg off his championship hopes, walked into the Oregon dressing room, smiling in spite of it all. He spied Captain Bobby Anet and Wally Johansen, and sticking up a big paw, shook hands with them as affectionately as if they were his own hoopsters. "Nice going, fellows,” he said. "You played a great game, and the best team won. Lots of luck the , rest of the way.” Just as earnestly, Wally Johan sen said, "You’ve got a great gang there, coach.” "Well,” Twogood replied, "they’re pretty tired. We did as well on this trip as I had hoped. I figured we might drop three," “How about Washington State? Do you think you can beat them?” asked Anet. "If I can get the boys back in good physical condition, we'll win both games.” "It ought to be a great .series,” Anet said. “Yes, we'll have a lot of fun,” Twogood continued anti they broke into a smile as Wally-Jo came up with, "I’m glad we don't have to meet you again.” “That goes both ways,” he laughed. And with this Twogood joined Hobby Hobson anil the two walked off joking with each other. Hob son tonight was the old Hobson with that peculiar glint in his eyes — that look that is only there when his boys are winning. ‘'As long as we play better ball than the other team, we'll win,” was his terse to the-point statement. Genial Bill Kramer, the wizard of the southpaw shot, was even enthusiastic about Oregon, and when Kramer says something, he means it . . . just as plays basket ball for keeps, and fights for every point. “I think you really have a wonderful team,” he said. ‘‘The best team won, and I wish you a lot of luck from here on. And don’t worry about it, we'll fix Washing ton State for you . . . and don't forget that we're not out of it yet.” And big, blond Brendan Barrett, the ball-handling, backboard ex pert, had this to say: "You really have a wonderful team, they're fine fellows and fine shots . . . especial ly Gale and Wintermute. I do think, though, that Anet and Jo hansen could go farther if they'd change their attitude on the floor." Prize session of the night came in the Webfoot training room how ever where Bob Officer was ban daging Steve Belko's foot . . . and around him were practically all the Oregon step-ladder boys along with Anet and Johansen, got into a ribbing duel with Belko Anet and Johansen immediately with the latter telling Anet that he looked like a midget running around the floor. “Gee,” said Belko, who stands only about five feet nine himself, "i'll bet you were glad when they let Marianna out of Montana into the league." "Oh, yeah," came back Anet, uiv. vy uuiuig ai< -i .'yu.u. The breast stroke race was the nearest Salem Y came to winning a first place. Coach Mike Hoy man’s stellar frosh team, over whelming their oponents 43 to 13. Wetnfore Cools Record Sherm Wetmore added to the Duck laurels by unofficially breaking one coast record and ty I ing another. This time in the 100 yard back stroke was 1:04.9, while the Pacific coast record is 1:06.8. Wetmore didn’t stop at the end of the 100, but went on to tie the coast record in the 150-yard event. The record time is 1:42. The 160-yard free style relay started out a close affair, but Dal las mowed the Salem lead down and gave the Aquaducklings a com fortable lead. Jim Marnie was high point man for the evening with 11 1-3 points. Marnie swam off with victories in both the 40-yard and 100-yard sprints. Marnie also anchored the winning 180-yard medley relay. A1 Sanders was also outstanding in the sprints and middle distances. He nosed out Laughlin of Salem for second in the 40-yard dash and took a first in the 220 free style. Sanders swam in the 160 yard free style relay. No Diving Contest There was no diving contest be cause the Saiemites failed to bring along any members in this do par t ; ment. Elmer Mallory, Dallas and | Sanders gave an exhibition in place [ of the scheduled event. Although greatly outclassed, the Y team showed strength in several events. Mack, the breast stroker, is the state champion in his event. He took first in a recent meet with the OSC rooks. The fast free style ' team won its event against the rooks several weeks ago and gave ■ be Ducklings a stiff battle. I Summary: 40-yard dash: Won by Marnie, Oregon; Sanders, Oregon, second; Laughlin, Salem, third. Time, :19.5. 100-yard breast stroke: Won by Dallas, Oregon; Mack, Salem, sec ond; Hoffman, Salem, third. Time, 1:06.9. Coast record, 1:10.5. 220-yard free style: Won by San ders, Oregon; Burris, Salem, sec ond; Pound, Salem, third. Time, 2:38.8. 100-yard back stroke: Won by Wetmore, Oregon; Mitlkey, Salem, second; Shinn, Salem, third. Time, 1:04.9. Pacific coast record 1:06.8. 100-yard dash: Won by Mamie,1 Oregon; Keller, Oregon, second; Hoffman, Salem, third. Time, :58.1. No diving held. 180-yard medley relay: Won by Oregon (Wetmore, Dallas, Mar nie). Time, 1:47. 160-yard free style: Won by Ore gon (Wilson, Sanders, Dallas, Wet more). Time, 1:'25.5. ‘‘You’re not so big yourself," and he pushed Belko’s head down a notch and looked it over. "Steve, you sure were lucky with your shots tonight,” Bob sparred. "Yep. I been lucky that way all season. Say, Bob, back east i ll bet you couldn’t make the high school team, 1 couldn’t make.” Yeah, come on. Steve, 1 know a dandy little ice cream shop a few blocks away." whereupon Anet and Johansen grabbed Belko by the arm and they marched off to drink a few free shakes . . . on Belko . . . (the spoils of a little bet.) Honors for the prettiest shot are split between Johansen and Pava lunas with long howitzers and Slim Wintermute with a whirling left hander. Also Kramer’s beauty from the side, and dale's one-hand looper. Most colorful Idahoan . . . high scoring. tousle-haired Steve Belko. He runs- like a frightened kid. More follow through . . . Oregon broke up many of Idaho's set plays . . . and the crowd loved it . . proof that the fans know what basketball is all about. Judging by the way Oregon scored on that first tip-off play, the Ducks would pile up the points if the old "tip off system were still in vogue . . . Slats Gill, you're next on the marked list. ! Shorthand Typewriting Complete Business Course University Business College l Edward L. R>an, F S., LL B . Mgr. [ I.O.O.V. Bldg.. Eugene Ph. 297SJ Pounds—on the Way Out Here is Jimmy Foxx, ranking American league first baseman pedal ing off a few pounds in a Boston gym. Jimmy cavorts around the initial sack for the Boston lied Sox. NORTHERN DIVISION STANDINGS wsc. Oregon . Idaho ... Wash. ... OSC . Mont. W L Pet. 11 5 .683 12 6 .667 11 7 .611 9 7 .563 6 12 .333 3 15 .167 Points For Agt 6S2 621 867 713 658 627 642 635 598 616 723 942 FLOYD TO TALK Benny Floyd, world famous pugilist, will speak to the Ore gon Mitt and Mat club tonight at 7:15 in the auditorium of the n&w men’s gym. Floyd was an Olympic competi tor in 1936 and has fought nearly sixty bouts during his career. The public is invited. Old Shots Recall Duds of Past Years By GLENN HASSELROOTH Wrinkled cords that can stand alone, leather jackets with zippers clown the front, slickers that are of some help in keeping: out the Oregon mist—for years these have been necessary parts to every Webfoot's wardrobe, it was revealed yesterday at the University news bureau when a searcli was made through box after box of old photo graphs, taken in past years by campus publicity men. Clothes of both men and women are a striking example of the Ulicillgco Hi cl itw jtaio vji. v.aui|7uo life, but you can still see them in the blacks and whites of these old pictures. When the latest things in coed apparel were the polo coat and the tam, they were very popular with all University women, the group photographs reveal. There were a great many short dresses—like the ones Myrna Loy wore in “To Marry with Love" with belts that were nearer the knees than the waist. Other outmoded styles that are now only to be seen between the covers of a photo album include the jacket that looks like a Navajo Indian blanket, the knit suit that was square and baggy instead of “form-fit,” the kerchiefs that the girls wore around their necks in stead of over their heads and under their chins 1938 style. Long disappeared from Joe Col lege's wardrobe is the bright "hairy ape” sweater, that shed threads wherever the owner went. Shades in nfost clothes were dark, and did not attract undue atten tion. Never, in 1929, would you see a man walking across the campus in striped socks, plaid slacks, polka clot shirt, plaid sport coat, and a striped tie. But that was U. E. (Before Esquire). Europe Becomes (Continued from page one) with Britain in the Mediterranean. 4. Transfer to Italy of some of Britain’s shares in the Suez canal and abolition of canal dues for Italian vessels. 5. Financial help, either through a loan or through credits. G. Cessation of shipping arms to natives in Ethiopia. There were indications Britain may oppose any concessions on the second, third and fourth points. * * * 'Scram Hitler' PRAtlA, Feb. 23—Open defiance to Adolph Hitler and all of Ger man was demonstrated by Czecho slovakia today as General Ludwig Urezci, chief of the army general staff, told correspondents that the nation was fortifying her frontiers in preparation for “a brutal and ipiick attack without warning." He asserted that Czechoslovakia T-Bone Steak .French hries Delicious, tender.40c For Lunch— Sandwich Special — 20c — Choice of Cold Horn, Egg. Peanut Butter, Hamburger, with Soup, Dessert and Drink Mayflower Cafe Eleventh Near Alder Wrestlers Start Donut Competition Bert Dake, Rousseau, Valleau, Look Well In First Matches Held in Gym Johnny Valleau started on the road to his second 145-pound wrest ling championship yesterday when he threw Johnny Hannigan of the Phi Delts in his first match of the season. Hannigan jumped on his bicyc'e from the start of the match, but Valleau caught him after two min utes, and pinned him 50 seconds later. Dake Floors Phelps Bert Dake of Zeta hall gave ad vance notice that he was after the 135-pound title when he pinned Charles Phelps of Sigma Chi in one minute and 16 seconds. The Astoria boy was no match for Dake, but tried valiantly. Bud Rousseau of Alpha Tau Omega and Sigma Chi Don Lewis wrestled the standout match in the 155-pound class. Lewis took an early advantage, but Rousseau came back to even the match. In the two-minute overtime Rousseau clearly had the edge, and was awarded the decision. .Results Lasted Summary: 155 pounds: Leatherman, Yeomen, fall over Sharpe, ATO; time, 4:10. Jahn, Sigma Chi, fall over Cor bett, Phi Delts; time, 3:20. Roberts, ATO, fall over Milne, Phi Delts; time, 4:48. Peabody, ATO, fall over Merkle, Sigma Chi; time, 0:25. Cooley, Pi Kaps, overtime fall over Booze, Chi Psis; time, 7:10. Houghton, Phi Delts, fall over Pearsey, ATO; time, 0:48. Webb, Pi Kaps, fall over Nichol sen, Sigma Chi; time, 1:20. Dolan, Sigma Chi, decision over Wilson, ATO. Rousseau, ATO, decision over Lewis, Sigma Chi (overtime). Hutchison, Fijis, fall over Plolt, Phi Delts; time, 1:03. Mitchell, Phi Delts, Holloway, Sigma Chi, double default. 145-pound class: Elliot, Phi Delts, fall over Cros by, Phi Delts; time, 1:08. Benson, Phi Delts, fall over Mc Cune, Sigma Chi; time, 3:19. Thomas, ATO, fall over Jackson, SPE; time, 1:30. Valleau, Freeman, fall over Han negan, Phi Delts; time, 2:50. Cummings, Phi Delts, fall over Sinclair, SPE; time, 1:56. Vadness, Phi Delts, fall over Eaton, ATO; time, 1:26. Macken, Phi Delts, fall over An derson, Sigma Chi; time, 3:52. McManaman, Phi Delts, default to Fisher, ATO. Logan, ATO, fall over Feasley, Phi Delts; time, 4:33. Larkin, Fijis, fall over Stein, Sigma Chi; time, 1:04. 135-pound class: Dake, Zeta hall, fall over Phelps, Sigma Chi; time, 1:16. is ready to defend herself against sudden attack without waiting for outside help and that prospective enemies might do well to beware of her armed might. Oregon's Freshmen Travel to Corvallis , For OSC Rook Game John Warren's youthful Ducklings will travel to Corvallis tonight to attempt to stretch their winning streak to three straight over the Oregon State Rooks. Warren sent his charges through a brief workout yesterday to keep them in top shape for the game. Although the frosh are favored to drop the smaller State five again tonight, the loss of Archie Marshik, high scoring Duckling center, will STAYED AHEAD Idaho (24) Fg Ft Tp Eelko, f. 12 4 Johnson, f . 2 2 6 Barrett, c . 0 2 2 Kramer, g . 3 2 8 Smith, g . 0 2 2 Winter, f . 0 0 0 Ramey, f. 10 2 Price, f . 0 0 0 Bohman, g. 0 0 0 Totasl . 7 10 24 Oregon (41) Fg Ft Tp Gale, f.3 6 12 Silver, f . 2 0 4 Wintermute, c.2 0 4 Anet, g . 12 4 Johansen, g . 2 15 Sarpola, f. 10 2 Dick, f . 0 2 2 Jewel, c. 10 2 Pavalunas, g . 12 4 Mullen, g . 10 2 Totals .14 13 41 Halftime score: Idaho 12, Ore gon 17. Personal fouls: Idaho, John son 4, Winter 3, Belko 4, Bar rett 2, Kramer 3, Smith 3, Price 4 (also 1 technical), total 23. Oregon, Gale, Sarpola, Sil ver 2, Dick 4, W’intermute 4, Anet 2, Johansen, total 15. Missed free throws: Idaho, Johnson 2, Belko 2, Kramer 2, Smith, total 9. Oregon, Gale, Sarpola 2, Silver 7, Dick, Anet, Pavalunas 2, Johansen 3, total 17. Field shots taken: Idaho, Belko 13, Johnson 2, Barrett 10, Kramer 15, Smith 4, Ramey 4, Price 2, Winter 1, total 51. Ore gon, Gale 15, Silver 6, Winter mute 11, Anet 8, Johansen 12, Dick 1, Sarpola 4, Pavalunas 2, Jewel 1, Mullen 2, tota! 62. Officials: Ralph Coleman, Corvallis, referee; Archie Buck ley, Spokane, umpire. Chi Omegas Bashed Bg Women's Co-op The women's Co-op defeated Chi Omega, 24-9, in a semi-final game in women’s basketball Wednesday afternoon. The playing was quite scrappy and rather rough. The ( Chi Omega team was considerably weakened by the frequent changes in their line-up. Women's Co-op Chi Omega Miller.F.3, Hutchins Clark, 1. K. Kane Richardson, 8.F.1, Mills Huston, 15.,.F.2, Strong F.3, Robinson Snyder.G. Young Donaldson.G. Palmer Martin.G... Kurtz Lewis.G. English G. Foster G. Nichols With Pomeroy’s oil and Pomeroy’s gas. Check your oil, check your gas, | Send the Emerald hQme to Dad every morning. He will like to read the University happenings. Term Papers Should TBe Neat, legibile papers bring better grades. Eye-weary professors like them. WE SPECIALIZE IN PORTABLES g I Co. L1 y wcarvLii me vn-guii Marshik Out Marshik has been absent from practice most of the week with a sprained ankle received in the Astoria game last Friday. It is very unlikely that he will see much action in the game, Warren indi cated. Those players who will make the trip to Corvallis are: Earl Sand ness, Harold Hofman, Porky An drews, Evert McNeeley, Toivo Piippo, Tini Smith, Archie Mar shik, Chet Allen, Pete Igoe, Wen dell Kaufman, Harold Shisler, Bob Taylor, Harold Fox, Ed Lenard, Danny Read and Gordon Bailey. Rooks Drill on Defense The Rook coach, Bill McKalip, ha3 been drilling his team on de fense and expects to hold the big guns of the frosh team in check. 1 The Rooks are pointing for the Lemon and Green and hope to up set them. The probable starting lineup for the frosh, as announced by Coach Warren last night, will be as fol lows: Earl Sandness and Toiva Piippo at forwards, Chet Allen at center and Porky Andrews an Evert McNeeley at the guard berths. Allen Will Start Allen has shown up well in prac tice. He will replace Marshik under the basket. Harold Hofman and Tini Smith are the most likely of the substitutes to see action. In the starting lineup for the Rooks will be Stanley Fisk, all state forward and Clayton Shaw of Walla Walla, Washington at the forward positions. Mai Blackburn, high scoring guard from Grant high will start at center. At the guards will be Jack Davis and Karl Kimmel. The game at Corvallis will start at 7:30. Both teams play again at 8 Friday night in the Igloo. Send the Emerald home to Dad every morning. He will like to read the University happenings. Get Ready for Your House Dance. Tuxedos) ’25” at DeNeffe’s COMPLETE OUTFIT only $on.oo