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Not One, But TWO ■ No-Hitters Scored In Opening IM Tilts By Jack Dennon With the exception of one game, the intramural softball action Monday evening was largely a series of one-sided affairs. The three-ring circus type of action saw two pitchers gaining no-hit ball games. Sigma Chi’s Jitn Cal cerwood pitched a no-hitter against Pi Kappa Phi, and Phi Kappa Psi's Hal Lemon held the boys from Sigma Alpha Mu hitless. Top slug ger for the day was ATO's third sacker. Altman, who connected for four long blows in as many trips to the plate. In back of Calderwood's no-hit pitching, Sigma Chi squashed Pi Kappa Phi 21 to 0. Calderwood -struck out five batters, walked Cas Recovering, fill Return Soon Ler. Casanova. Oregon football coach, says be “feels better than at any time in the past three months.” Talking by phone Mon day to Assistant Coach Jack-Roche from a San Jose, Calif, hospital, Casanova said his back would be ..jiiaced in a cast Friday or Satur day following an operation April 1-1 for removal of a spinal disc. Casanova hopes to be in Eugene in time for the opening of spring .football drills on Monday, April 14, or soor. afterward. Ulll > V «..v V. .. self. Barney Holland also collected a homer for Sigma Chi. Phi Dclts Win Phi Delta Theta batsman collect ed 16 hits to help walk on Delta Upsilon 18 to 4 Phi Delt pitcher, Clay, gave up just four hits, one of them a homer by DU's McCon nell. Phi Delt's Post and Clay each banged out triples. I Sigma Alph Mu bowed to Phi I Kappa Psi 18 to 1, as Demon held j the losers hit less. Demon also hit a triple and shortstop Wayne Bal lantyne socked a home run to aid the cause. The Sammy pitcher. Olds, allowed eight hits and struck out 4 batters. Demon whiffed five batsman. In the second round of the day's play, the Campbell Club men suc cessfully snubbed the Delta Tau Delta diamond outfit by a com fortable 13 to 3 margin. Heino and Jones shared the pitching honors ; for the winners, while losing moundsmen were Beerman and Owens. ATO downs PKA | On the upper field the Alpha (Please tuni to page five) Order of 0 to Meet The Order of the O will meet at noon Wednesday at the Alpha Tau Omega liouse, according to President Jim Divesay. Initiation will be held for new swimming j letter-winners, and all members ■ are asked to attend. I —i— ■■■■ Best company <r! an Easter bonnet ever kept. . . ^ THE ARROW SHIRT! JirA*. Get ready for Easter with Arrow Shirts in white, solid colors, and patterns, and Arrow Ties. ARROW »»-—— SHIRTS • TIES • SPORTS SHIRTS • UNDERWEAR • HANDKERCHIEFS 1 FOR ARROW SHIRTS SEE * Siegmund Fogs One Past Aggie m STEE-RIKE TWO Is what the umpire called on Beaver catcher John Thomas after this pitch In Friday'* Oregon-Oregon State base bull game. The camera caught tae hall In mid-air after leaving the left hand of Duck I’iteher Don Siegmnnd. Catching for the WebfooU Is Kon Bottler. The Beavers won the contest. 4-1. Tennis Team Slates Weekend Tilts Against Multnomah Club, Irvington Coach Bob Laurence's varsity netmen will see their first action of the season this weekend when they travel to Portland to take on the Multnomah Athletic Club and the Irvington Club tennis squads. The MAC match will be played Saturday, ar.d will consist of six singles matches and two doubles events. Sunday the Ducks will face the Irvington Club in a marathon of eight singles and four doubles contests. Both matches figure to provide a stiff workout for the Webfoots. \ Battle for Top Spot Intrasquad practice was resumed last week after a lay-off over the spring vacation, and competition among the eight aspirants for posi tions on the five man squad con tinues to be fierce. At present Jack Neer, Bill Hose, transfer Paul THE WEEKEND THAT ALMOST WASN’T S3) OR WHY SHOULD THE LEOPARD CHANGE THOSE SPOTS, ANYWAY? Once there was a Sopho more who had mastered Strategy and Tactics. He could point out Win diagrams, just where Napoleon had Pulled a Hlooper , . . and hovv the Hundred Years’ War could have been stymied in twenty Minutes, if he had only been consulted. He didn’t, however, know Women. As he demonstrated by forgetting his girl's Birth- 1 day. She, naturally, was Incensed. Sent him a chilly letter canceling their date for the Spring Weekend, three Days away, and announcing that She was Through. Forever. ! Fortunately, he was a Man of Infinite Re- | source, He waited until Thursday, then hiked to the Western Union office and vent a telegram. Very casual ... to wit: "Sony you can t make Weekend. Under circum stances, am dating Eloise Witherspoon, You may have seen her Picture when she was Voted Dreamiest Dish on Campus.” His Pigeon arrived, breathing Fire, on the first train Friday. After the Air hud settled, it turned out to lie a Wonderful Weekend. Even in Less Devious Ways, Telegrams work Wonders. They coax Cash from Home in Moments of Crisis . . . give you a Head Start on competition for Dates . , . make Arrangements and Reservations, quickly and easily. M'Jmtener you try to Promote, it’s sound Strategy to Make yotir Pitch by Telegram, Willey, and Tom MacDonald are all fighting it out for the number one singles spot on the squad. Rose is having scholastic diffi culties, however, and may he in eligible to play. Showing a good deal of improvement lately has been Ron Lowell, ex-Klamath Falls star, who recently gave letterman Don Neras a stiff battle before be ing downed in a three set match. Standings at present time have the squad in the following order: Rose, MacDonald. Willey, Neer, Nerus, Lowell, Neil George, and Bruce Dingier. Final rankings will be made shortly prior to the opening Northern Division match April 26. Laurence is as yet undecided up on what men he will use to form his two doubles teams. The com binations of Neer and Rose, and MacDonald and Willey look par ticularly good. Also playing to gether have been George and Neras semi-finalists in the ND tourney last year, and Lowell and Dingier. All four teams will be used Sun day against Multnomah. Cousins Works Out Working out with the s<|uud Monday, and displaying a sharp pune, was Norman Cousins, edi tor of tlie Saturday Review. aorcher Lalls noopsters Then* will lx* a meeting for all those interested in playing var sity basketball next year at .S:I5 Wednesday at McArthur court, according to Bill Borcher, bas ketball coach. ' IM Golf Postponed; Chi HI Wins Net Go No panics v^ere played in either tile intramural golf or tennis ac tion on Monday, which was set for the opening day of the season in loth sports. ; The slated golf match between Delta Tan Delta and Tail Kappa Dpsilon was postponed until Wed lesday, while the Chi Psi-Pi Kappa , Phi tennis rnaich was won by Chi ! Psi on forfeit. Mentor Pleased By Relay Win; UW Test Ahead "I wan very pleased with them • very pleased." Those were the words Coach Hill Bowerman uaed in regard to the Oregon track • team's performance at lust Satur day’s Willamette Relays. No doubt . he should be pleased as the times, distances, and heights turned In by . the Duck thlnclada, who broke eight records and garnered 10 other firsts, are comparatively un heard of for so early in the season. A pulled leg muscle sustained • by Dick Zimmerman was the only Injury reported by Webfixit truok sters, so they should he ut full strength to meet the tough Wash ington Huskies .Saturday. The . Husky meet will open the North ern division dual-meet season for Oregon. Time trials are scheduled for** today. The tentative entries for the Washington meet as released by the athletic news bureau are as follows: 100-yard dash Bill Fell, Jerry Mock, and Bruce Springbctt. 220-yard dash Fell, Mock, and Ted Anderson. 440-yard dash Anderson, Doug (dement, Merlyn Samples. 880-yard run Jack Hutchins, A1 Martin, Bill Hail, and Jack Lofti* Mile run Fred Turner. Art • Backlund, Roy Bradetlch. Two-mile run Wayne Reiser, _ Ben Johnson, and Gary Garrett 120-yard high hurdles Larry Blunt, Tom Swalm, Ralph Hisley, and Dick Zimmerman. 220-yard low hurdles Jack Smith, Hay Packwood, and Tom Swalm. High jump Jack Smith, Emery Barnes, Wall Badorek and Charles Phillips, Broad jump Don McClure, Tommy Edwards, and AI Oppltgci . Pole \ault — Packwood, Itliss Mannex, and Ed Robison. •lax eliu—Chuck Missfcldt, Chet Noe, and Brian Weddell. Shotput—Noe, Ben Lloyd, and Boh Craig nr Jlin Jones. Discuss—I Joy d, Budorek, and Don Long. Mile relay—Anderson, Samples, Clement, Fell, Hutchins. JV Manager Wanted A student manager Is needed for the junior varsity baseball team. Anyone Interested In tin post asked to see Norm Kolb* head baseball manager, at Mc Arthur court. 26 Duck Athletes Get'O'Awards Twenty-six men have been rec ommended for vursity letters by Athletic Director Leo Harris, sub ject to approval of the ASUO Senate. Twelve of these awards will go to 1952 basketball players, two to basketball managers, eleven to 1952 swimming team members, and one to a swimming manager. In line for basketball awards are Charles Henry ltonneman, Itonald •lames Bottler, Charles N. Covey, Keith t'arnam. Bob Hawes, Bar ney Holland, Kenneth Hunt, Ches ter Noe, Bob Peterson, Mel Street er, Jim Vranl/.an, Kenneth Weg ner, Donald Lee, manager, and William I’erl, assist ant manager. Receiving swimming awards will be Yoshinabu Trrada, Gordon Ed wards, Harry Fuller, Dave Houck, Pete Charlton, Dick Ruckdesehel, Milton Kotoshirodo, Jim Allan, Henry Kairua, Allan Wakinekona, Phil Lewis, and Clarence Ikeda, manager. Jim Jurkovich intercepted a pass . on his own goal line in the 1 f>t0 Caiifornia-USC game and ran it back to a touchdown for Califor-^ nia to give him the PCC record I for running back an intercepted W*-!. ,. | , i