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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 29, 1952)
Phi Delts Thump Sigma Nus, 52-16; Enter Finals By Ml Brandsness Phi Delta Theta clowned Sigma Nu 52-16 in Intramural track meet yesterday and in so doing won the honor of meeting highly-favored Sigma Chi for the championship. Sigma Chi slipped past Alpha Tau Omega earlier in the week to qual ify for the finals. The Phi Delts led all of the way. amassing seven first places to the Sigma Nus one. Briot took the only first place in the 40 yard dash for Sigma Nu. The Phi Delts made clean sweeps of broad jump, and the 40 yard hurdles. Results of the Phi Delta Theta Sigma Nu track meet: Broad jump: Wilco.v, Phi Delt: Gibson. Phi Delt: and Livesey, Phi Delt. Distance: 19T0”. High jump: Hendrickson. Phi Delt, and Zimmerman, Phi Delt. tie for first place; Moren, Sigma Nu. Height: 53”. Shot put: McClaYley, Phi, Delt: Anderson. Sigma Nu: Richie. Sig sna Nu. Distance: 3T4". Pole Vault: Clay. Phi Delt; Hep fuer. Sigma Nu. and Wherry, Phi Delt, tie for second place. Height: WO”. Hurdles: Zimmerman, Phi Delt: Morse, Phi Delt; Gibson, Phi Delt. Time: 5.6 sec. (Please-tuni to page five) Ducks Combat AAU Swimmers Coach John Borchardt is send ing five University of Oregon swimmers to compete in the Ear Western AAU meet this Saturday in Portland. Yosh Terada is entered in the 220 yd. backstroke and the 30^ yd. individual medley. Prospective all American Gordon Edwards will en ter the 100 yd. freestyle, the 220 yd. freestyle and the 440 yd. free style. John English will swim the 220 yd. backstroke and Dick Ruck deschel and Allan Wakenikona. the 220 yd. breaststroke will round out the small five man squad. The Oregon squad is preparing for the Northern Division PCC | championship meet on March 7 and 8 at Oregon State. All of the Northern Division schools will compete in this meet to determine their final standing in the con ference. Last year in the confer ene playoff Oregon was in the same position as they are now with 3 wins to 2 losses, and we managed to edge out the Wash ington State squad to end up sec ond place in the conference. We have a good chance for a repeat performance this year. The Duck record for total yarik gained passing in a single grid en counter is 197 yards (against UCLA in 1947). Oregon tied the Washingtor Huskies 3-3 in 1922. TIME TO / too* trove*f If you're driving home for soring vacation, the time to have yonr car serviced is NOW. At Silva Chevrolet you'll find speedy, expert repair service ... at reasonable prices. Bring your car in TODAY. ' Silva Service Satisfies Silva Service Satisfies Silva Chevrolet Co. 77 llth Ave. W Ph. 5-3327 Webfoots Battle for Second; Beavers Seek to Upset Cart It's Civil War time again. Conch Bill Botcher's University ol' Ore gon Webfoot basketball team will put its hopes for a second place Northern division finish on the line tonight in Mac Court and Satur day in Corvallis, against the cellar dwelling Otegon State college Beavers. The games will be the last on the schedule for both teams. The Ducks must sweep the two games series to gain a tie for sec ond. while Coach Slats Gill's Beav ers are hopelessly mired In the basement. KF.N HI NT The End of an Era . . . Duck Captain Cops Career Against Aggies Saturday Rounding out his third year of | all-out effort for Oregon varsity basketball teams this weekend, I Captain Ken Hunt, a two-year : letterman from Marshfield, is cli j maxing his career with one of the most brilliant performances in re cent Webfoot cage history. After being overshadowed for two years by such noted Ducks, guards as Jack Keller and Mel Krause, Ken came into his own this season under his former high school mentor, Bill Borcher, with consistent and steady play that ATTENTION MEN! ySe Smalt.... RENT or BUY your tux or white dinner jacket also accessories FENNELL’S would be difficult to match on any outfit. One of hla most outstanding feats came during the recently concluded Inland Kmpiro jaunt, which saw the Oregon* split even in four tilts. Hunt perHonaily pour ed in 74 polntn through the hoop in the four-gamcH-in-flve-nightH stand. By gamrH, he stuffed in 17, 21, 19, and 17 counters. Thia "blazing scoring spree kept Ken at the head of the VVebfoot conference scoring parade with a 193-point total for 14 contests, a 13.8 average. This should be more than enough to win Hunt first team Northern Division honors for the season. Under the tutelage of Borchcr (Please turn to page five) The Ducks returned Wednesday from a grueling, but successful in land Kmpire Invasion during which they split ii two game series with both WSC and Idaho. Outstanding performance on the trip was turned In by Captain Ken Hunt, n senior guard. Him torrid 74 point scoring ifirce put him In a position to break the all-time Northern division record for play ers under six feet tall. Hunt now has 19.1 points, and needs only to score seven more to reach the magic 200 mark, which has never been done before by a "little man." CSC scoring star Danny Johns ton has 174 counters, and also has a chance to pass the 200 point mark. Five-foot, ten-inch Johns ton is the main point-making threat of the Beavers, und quite a duel may develop between him and Hunt. Want* a Winner Conch Hints Gill has been jug gling hia lineup this week In an effort to find a winning combtna- ■ lion. Hia men loHt the first pafcr of guinea to Oregon, 57-44 and 64 55. Probable starters in the Ag- - gfe attempt to prevent the first "Civil War" series sweep since 1944 will probably be Johnston and Dick Brust at forwards, Tex Whiteman at center, and Jim Padgett and Bill Toole at guards. Senior Jack Orr has also sparkled in recent drills and may open at guard. On the Oregon side, Borcher ran his charges through a light work out Thursday, emphasizing ball handling, and impressing the Web foots with the difficulty of the task ahead of them. Probable starters for the Ducks are Bob Peterson and Mel Street-. er Ht forwards, Chet N >e at cen ter, and Ken Wegner and Hunt, at guards. Game time troth nights is 8:00 p.m. Student tickets are uvailable. for Saturday night's tilt at $1 00 each. „ Husky Bowlers Slated Lou Bellisimo announced Thurs-^ day that the University of Wash ington bowling team has accepted* University of Oregon's challenge for a series of matches April 5 and 6 in Seattle and April 18 and 19 in Eugene. Bowling Scores Phi Kappa Psi 3, French Hall 1 Kappa Sigma 4, Phi Kappa Sig ma 0 High series: Jim Ramsey, Kappa Sigma, f>16; Phil Settecase, J’hi Kappa Sigma, 507. , Sigma Alpha Mu 3, Beta Theta Pi 1 Pi Kappa Alpha 3. Cherney Hall High series: Hap Englehart,* 534, Bob Hines, 533. Pi Kappa Alp ha; Bill Bauer, Cherney Hall, 531.^ High game: Englehart, 201. League champions: Pi Kappa Alpha. TERMINAL TAXI 5-431! SERVICE SACRED CONCERT by A Cappella Choir of Multnomah School of the Bible, Portland, Ore. 7:30 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church 11:00 a.m. Dr. Vance H. Webster’s second message on “Consider Christ” from the Book of “Hebrews”—• “Why Christ Became Lower Than An Angel” Bible School 9:45 Fellowship Hour 6:30
