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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1951)
First-Place WSC in f/g/oo Tonight Forward Bob Gambold Guard Leon Mangis Center George Rosser Guard Pete Mullins Forward Eric Roberts Probable Washington State Starters for Tonight Frosh Face Portland In Prelim Tilt Tonight The powerful Oregon Frosh will battle the Portland University Freshmen at 6:15 tonight in a Mc Arthur court hoop clash. It will be the second meeting of the season for the two clubs, and the Ducklings will be seeking their second win over the Portlanders. Coach Don Kirsch’s Yearlings seized a 49-41 decision over the Pi tot Frosh when they met last De cember at Portland. Since then, the Oregon lineup has been radically altered by scholastic eligibility rul ings. The losses included Foiwards Bob Stout and John Reynolds and Guard Paul Poetsch. Regular Starters Duckling starters against Port land will probably include Forwards Ron Phillips and Barney Holland, Center Doug Rogers, and Guards Kenny Wegner and Bob Hawes. Others who may see action in clude Forwards Don Siegmund and Oon Hedgepeth. Centers Leon Keefe and Phil Barter, and Guards Ron Keil, Clark Hollis, and Gene 8eck. A Duckling triumph would be their 20th in 21 starts. The Year lings have won 10 out of 11 during the present campaign. This gives them a three-year record of 44 wins and 6 setbacks. Oregon’s 1939 national cham pions won 14 and dropped 2 in ND competition. I/O, Beaver Bowlers to Meet In Two Matches Intercollegiate bowling between the University of Oregon and Ore gon State college has been ai tanged by Lou Bellisimo, Student Union recreation dilector. The home anu home series will be played in Corvallis and Eugene dur ing the Dad’s Day celebrations of both schools. Webfoot bowlers will venture north next Saturday, which is Dad's Day on the OSC campus. This match will be played at 1 p.m. at the Corvallis Bowl on south Second street in Corvallis. The return match will be rolled on the SU alleys here the following Saturday, Feb. 24, which is Dad’s Day on the Oregon campus. Time will be 3 p.m. Letter in Emerald Bellisimo said he set about to arrange the matches after a letter to the editor was published in Mon day's Emerald. The letter was from a group of OSC students, challeng ing any group of Webfoots to a match or matches. (Please turn to pac/e seral) Stitzer Beats DU, Chi Psi Wallops Phi Psi's in IMs Chi Psi knocked over Phi Kappa j Psi 27-17 in the feature tilt of Mon day's class A inti. 'euial basket ball action. In other contests Stitzer won over Delt Upsilon 20-H and Gamma I steamrolled Pi Kappa Phi 32-9. Led by John Chaney and Bob Maxwell, Chi Psi rolled to a half time margin of 17-6 and then coast ed to their lopsided wine over Phi Kappa Psi. Domination of both backboards and a fair shooting average proved the margin of victory in a contest which was rated a near toss-up be fore the opening whistle. Chaney and Maxwell split high point hon ors, tossing in eight apiece. Burt Burgstiorn hemped six to pace the 'users. Stout Stars Bob Stout, former player on the Frosh squad swished the hemp for 16 counters to lead Stitzer's point making parade against Delta Up silon. Stitzer moved out to a 9-3 margin in the first half and then waxed red hot in the third quarter to take a lead of 18-9. The tide changed at this point and Delta Upsilon, aided considerably by the backboard work of Dick McConnell, poured through five points and brought the final margin to 20-16. McConnell (please turn to pane eii/lit) I Best thing since Forever Amber! OREGANA for '50-'51 \ Place your order NOW at the Student Union, Co-op, or with any House Representative! Cougars, Ducks Fight For Conference Lead In Two-Game Series Washington State college number-one team of the Northern Division basketball fight moves into McArthur conn tonight for the first of two games again i (>regon. The two teams split a pair of game- last week in Tollman. (lame time is S pm. Oregon and Portland university fro a teams will mix it up starting at 6:15 p in. for the preliminary tilt. Running the WSC Cougars will he Coach Janie l1 riel, who i been at Pullman for 2.1 years now. Web foot fans will see the famou- Friel two platoon system in action—five men alternated at a time in the game. Starting for WSC will probably be Forwards Bob < '.ambold and Kric Roberts, Center George Rosser, and Guards Pete Mullins and I,eon Man fps. [•'riel's second five is likely to consist of Forwards f.loyd Schmick and Pat Streamer, Center Dave Roberts, and Guards Frank Mataya and Seymour Stuurmans. F’or Oregon, the starting five, is figured to be Forwards Bob Peterson and Curt Barclay, Center Jim l.o-euiolf, and Guards Mel Krause and Jack Keller. Washington State so far this year, a- in past years, has follow - ed a s\>tem of hall-control play, not too unlike that of Oregon State. The Cougars arrived in Kugene yesterday and worked oir^ bricflv on the Mac court floor yesterday afternoon to limber up. Friel appeared to be giving his team some practice in fast break ing, but the Pullmanites looked much smoother with their set shots. Sigma Nu'sgClip Beta Theta Pi Sigma Nu Jerry Mock broke the 40-yard dash record in intramural track yesterday to lead his team to a 51-8 defeat over Beta Theta Pi. Mock’s new record is 4.4 seconds. In setting the new IM mark for the 40-yard dash, Mock broke the mark of former Duck Sprinter Bill Kell, who ran the 40 in 4.5, and tied the old mark of Davey Henthorne. Another IM record snapped when Tom Swalm of Sigma Nu ran the hurdles course in 5.8 seconds. Sigma Nu captured the first place in every event, to make the second straight meet day In which this has happened. The events looked like this when it was all over: 40-yard dash—Mock took first, Sigma Nu Cany Moran took sec fPlease turn to fat/e five) • From one bird to another, ALL DUCKS who want good food in a friendly atmosphere after the Wash ington game come to THE FALCON ACROSS FROM JOHN STRAUB
