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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1951)
Ducks Top ND Sguads In Scoring LOS ANGELES—The University of Oregon’s high-geared offense produces the most points, but Washington's dead-eye Huskies have the best shooting percentages, according to Northern Division basketball figures released yester day by the Pacific Coast Confer ence Commissioner's office. Oregon’s offense has averaged 59.0 points a game and three Web foots are among the top ten scor ers. Washington has dropped 32.4o' of its field goals and has four men in the top ten. Enochs Leads Leading is Duane Enochs with 45.2 per cent followed by his Husky teammates Louie Soriano (3rd), LaDon Hens-rn (4th) and Doug Mc Clary (6th). Oregon’s Ken Hunt is in second place. The Webfoots’ rangy Forward Bob Peterson heads the scoring col umns with an 11.3 average on 21 field goals and 26 free throws in nix games. George Rosser of Wash ington State is second with a 10.3 average, followed by Jism Loscu toff, Oregon, 10.2, and Bob Hou bregs, Washington, 10.1. Cougars Accurate Washington State, which shares first place in the Northern Division with Oregon, tops the free throw department. Center George Ros ser has a perfect mark with 14 out of 14 and the Cougars have the best team mark, .688. Defensively, Oregon State has held its foes to a .276 shooting mark from the floor, while Washington State has slowed its opponents to an average of 48.3 points a game, lowest in the division. Louie Soriano of Washington heads the personal foul department with 35 in eight games. Oregon State has committed 176 personals in eight games and Oregon 136 in six. WestPacesTeam InLeaguePinWin Sherry Ross Hall trounced Beta Theta Pi. 4-0, in intramural bowl ing- Wednesday night. A1 West of Sherry Ross paced his team with a nigh game score of 197. High series and high game for the night were bowled by Bill Wood of Merrick Hall in Merrick’s 3-1 victory over Alpha Tan Omega, Wood fashioned a series score of 534 and a game score of 203. Pi Kappa Phi topped Alpha Hall, 5-1, Don Collin of Alpha bowled a 197 game, while Ken Eaton of the Pi K Phi's bowled a game score of 182. Sigma Alpha Epsilon defeated McChesney Hall. 3-1, in the only other league bowling match Wed nesday night. ND Statistics Field Goals Enochs, W ash iHunt, Oregon Soriano, Wash. Henson. Wash. Wau, OSC . Free Throws dosser, WSC Jenkins, Ida . Kinney, OSC Mullins, WSC Hunt, Ore. Gatubold, WSC Field Goals Washington OSO . WSC . vJregon Idaho Free Throws WSC . Idaho . >SO. Oregon Washington Defense OSO . Washington Idaho WSC . Oregon FGA SI Si 55 08 4:1 FTA 14 80 18 18 10 24 FGA 488 484 887 488 511 FTA ... 188 190 .... 155 104 174 FGA 508 MB 487 884 871 FG 14 12 21 24 10 FT 14 25 14 10 12 18 FG 158 180 98 127 188 FT 95 120 102 105 108 FG 140 148 140 105 124 Pet. .452 .887 .882 .881 .381 Pet. 1.000 .888 .778 .709 .750 .730 Pet. .824 .313 .291 .290 .200 Pet. .088 .079 .058 .040 .020 Pet. .270 .288 .287 .315 .888 KKN HUNT, deadeye Oregon guard, lias the second-best field goal shooting average in the Northern Division. The former Marshfield prep ace has made 12 goals in 31 attempts for an impressive .387 aver age. He is also tied for fifth in the free throw accuracy division with a .750 mark. Hunter Hall, Phi Delts, and Sigs Capture Wins in IM Competition The 11 tinier ITall “A" team managed to eke out a 22-18 victory over Sherry Ross in the most isteresting of three intramural basketball contests Wednesday afternoon. Phi Delta Theta shifted its potent “11” machine into high gear to win 24-c) over Sherry Ross. Sigma Chi experienced little trouble with an outmanned Sigma Phi Epsilon squad, winning 23-4 in another “B” game. Dorm Competition Hugged The Hunter-Sherry Ross tilt saw the two well-matched teams tied 10-10 at the half and 15-15 at the three-quarter mark, with little more than a minute to play, the score stood 19-17 in favor of Hunt er. Sherry Ross Forward Cameron Thom hit a free throw to narrow the margin to a single point but Hunter pulled ahead again on a basket by Dick Stearns and a free throw by Tom Moss, winning 22-18. Hunter Forward Don Hull caged 10 j points to lead all scoring and also I did yeoman duty on the backboards. Ron Strickling of Sherry Ross accounted for seven points, while his teammate, Lee Jackson, hit six. Play was spirited and rough in all stages of the game. l’lii Delis Start Slowly The Phi Delt “B” team, which is loaded with tall, talented athletes, was off to a slow start against the Sherry Ross “B" squad, and the best the fraternity men could do at the half was a 12-5 margin. As the third period started, the Phi Delts began to roll. They flash ed precision shooting and ballhand ling to fashion a 14 point third quarter; the score was 20-7 going into the final canto. The Phi Delts then coasted in to a 34-9 decision. Jim Livesay checked in with 12 for the winners, and tall teammate Rod Slade was close behind with 10. Center Joe Al mond earned seven of those nine Sherry Koss points. S. C. Gridder Active The Sigma Chi team was made up of several who looked like foot ball players. It turned out that one of them really was—Bob Sanders, All-Coast Duck fullback in 1949, and late of the professional Phila delphia Eagles, played forward for Sigma Chi. He played good basket ball, too, scoring six points and showing considerable ball-handling' ability. His teammate. Swede Johnson, was high for the game with eight points. Sigma Chi could muster on ly a 7-2 lead at the half, but their superior height and heft made a runaway out of the second half, and they trounced the fighting Sig Eps by a 23-4 score. Yong, Yun, Chil Axed by Boston BOSTON—(JP) —South Koreans, winners of two of the last four Bos ton A. A. Marathons, are barred from its next 26 mileS-385 yards race on April 19. Among the eight marathon train ees listed were Ham Ki Yong, Song Kil Yun, and Choi Yoon Chil. who finished one-two-three here last year. In 1947, Yon Buk Suh was the , first Korean victor. An army travels on its stomach, but some individuals travel on their gall. Duck Hoop Artists Head for Moscow Oregon Ducks, their fate in the current Northern Division' basketball fight in the balance, entrained for the Palouse hills at 9:45 p.m. yesterday in Portland. Captain Will Urban was left behind in Eugene. Physicians and Urban’s coaching staff decided that the risk of permanent injury to Urban’s ailinsr foot did not justify his making the trip. Frosh Met OCE Late Last Night Winners of 15 out of their last 16 games, the University of Ore gon Frosh battled the Oregon Col lege of Education varsity hoop ag gregation last night in the OCE basketball court at Monmouth. The score was not available as the Em erald went to press. Coach Don Kirsch’s Ducklings met the OCE quintet in McArthur Court last December and walked away with a 66-55 decision. The Wolves also lost a 56-52 skir misji with the Oregon State Rooks, who have dropped two out of three games with the Oregon Yearlings. The Frosh defeated the Rooks 46 42 and 61-51, and the Rooks cap tured a 48-43 triumph in the other encounter. Duckling Guard Kenny Wegner is the highest scorer on the Yearl ing squad, although he tallied only four points against the Lebanon High Warriors Friday night to raise his season’s total to 82. Wegner is followed by Forward Barney Holland, who was an all state guard for the Marshfield Pi rates in 1949. Holland, who has scored 59 points, dropped in 12 of them against Lebanon. Guard Bob Hawes is third in the Oregon scoring parade with 48 counters, half of which were scor ed during his last two appearances —against the Oregon State Rooks and Lebanon. Forward Ron Phillips closely fol lows Hawes with 44 points. Othef Frosh scorers include Forward Don Siegmund, 31; Center Doug Rog ers, 26; Center Leon Keefe, 19; Guard Ron Keil, 8; Guard Clark Hollis, 6; Center Phil Barter, 4; Guard Gene Beck, 4; and Forward Don Hedgepeth, 3. Doctors said, nowever, mat me tall forward will be completely in shape for the Washington State se ries here Feb. 13 and 14. Athletic department officials commented yesterday that, while Urban would undoubtedly be of high value to the team in the Idaho and' WSC games, “he'll need his right foot for walking long after the next four games are over.” Coach John Warren took with him 12 players. They will stay in Pullman over the weekend, travel ing Friday and Saturday to Moscow for the Vandal games. The regular starting five for Fri day’s contest will probably be For wards Curt Barclay and Bob Peter- • Guards Jack Keller and MeT Krause. Keller will be floor captain for the Webfoots. Also making the trip to the high country are Centers Henry Bonne mann and Chet Noe, Forwards Mel Streeter, Jim Vranizan and Keith Farnam, and Guards Ken Hunt and John Neeley. FBI Agents Follov/ BOSTON—(A5)—Unable to do it with one, the FBI will have two of its agents trying to break Don Gehrmann’s 36 consecutive mile victory streak in the Boston Ath letic Association’s indoor track meet Saturday night. Twice in as many weeks, Agent Fred Wilt has been unable to beat Gehrmann, a Milwaukee insurance specialist, to the tape. Now Wilt has called upon Horace Ashenfel ter, attached to the Boston FBI of fice, for help. Ashenfelter, one of the best of the current two-milers, has agreed to drop down to the mile and at tempt to force Wilt to do 3.05 for the first three-quarters. Wilt hit that point of last week’s Millrose Mile in 3:06 and was exactly a sec ond behind when Gehrmann finish ed in 4:07.5. son* Center Jim Loscutoff i Make 'I’uzchl! ^ I \ for SKI CLOTHING BARGAINS! • Ski pants • Ski sweaters • Ski boots 25% DISCOUNT FENNELL'S CAMPUS STORE S60 E 13th