Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, February 11, 1954, Page Three, Image 3

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    Halberg, Anderson
Top UO Scoring
Holland Ranks 3rd
• V
Forward Ed Halberg continued
to lead University of Oregon's bas
ketball scorers In games to date
according to statistics released by
the Oregon athletic news office.
Hal berg has pushed home 10
field goals and added 40 free
throws for a total of 132 points
in Northern Division play, an av
erage of 13.2 markers per game.
Following Halberg in the polnt
.inaklng department are center
Max Anderson with 11?) points and
guard Barney Holland with 116
counters. Holland made a big gain
on the leaders with his big 43
point series against Washington
8tnt<* lftwt week.
Halberg uIko leads the team in
field goal percentage with a .479
percentage by virtue of 40 baskets
In fk? tries at the hoop. Second
place in this department Is held
Jointly by Anderson and Hob Stout
who both have a .435 average. An
derson has connected on 35 of
shots and Stout has hit with 10
of 22.
Most accurate from the free i
throw line has been Holland who 1
ha« cut the net with an amazing
28 out of 33 tosses for a apectac- j
uiar average of 848. Howard Page
ha.s hit 11 of 14 for second place
with a mark of .783 and Halberg
Is next in line with 40 out of 57
and a percentage of .702.
And<*rson and Halberg are stag
ing a two-way battle for the j
team rebound title. At the present
time Anderson Is trailing Halberg
by three grabs with 94 to Kd's 97.
Anderson has the dubious dis
tinction of being ' the “hatchet"
man of the squad with a total of
3fl personal fouls. Guard Ken Weg
| ner, traditionally high in this de
partment, is second with 34 in
fractions.
As a team the Ducks in their;
| ten division games have piled up
a total of 632 points for an aver
| Of 63.2 per game. Their op
ponents have scored 593 tallies forj
an average of 59.3 per tussle.
Playoff Confesfs
Commence Mon.
For IM Champs
Alpha Tau Omega will take to
the court against sigma Chi In
what ahuiiM be the tup “A" tour
nament basketball game next
week na the intramural playoofs
get underway.
The ATO's and the Rigs, both
undefeated ho far this season, will
match baskets Tuesday nfternoon
at 4:00 p. m. In the feature tus
sle of first round action.
In other first round games Hale
Kane will open tournament play
Monday afternoon at 4:00 p. m.
when they take on Northwest
Christian College. Susan Campbell
hall will play Sigma Alpha Ep
silon in a 5:00 p. m. fracas the
same day.
Phi Delta Theta, which will go
into the single elimination playoff
as the favorite to carry off all the
marbles, will be idle during the
first round. The Phi Deltas drew
a bye and will play the winner
of the ATO-Sigma Chi battle on
Wednesday afternoon.
In the *-B" team tourney the
only first round game will pit Nes
tor Hall against Hale Kane on
Tuesday afternoon at 4:00 p. m.
The other three playoff teams will
rest until Wednesday when the
Phi Deltas take on Theta Chi and
the winner or League three, still
undecided, will play the winner of
the Nestor-Hale Kane game.
Tournament action will continue
through Thursday afternoon when
the championship games in both
the "A” and eB” tourneys will
be played.
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‘.'P> The Milwaukee Braves sold
pitcher Vern Bickford to the Balti
more Orioles of the American
League Wednesday tor an un
known price.
Bickford is €3 years old and
joined the Braves in 1948. He had
a won-lost record of two and five
last year. His major league rec
ord Is 66 victories and 56 setbacks.
As 'a part of the deal, the Ori
oles sent catcher Charley White
from their .San Antonio farm to
the Braves. White hit .274 during
the last season.
General Manager John Quinn
said both the New York Yankees
and Boston Bed Sox wanted Bick
ford but offered only cash.
SPORTS FARE
SPORTS PARK
Thursday. February li, 1954
BASKETBAI.L
3:50, Court 40. Phi Kappa Psi B vs. Kappa
Sigma B.
3:50. Court 43. Sigma Chi vs. Delta Upsi
lon B,
^;35. Court 40, Delta Tau Delta B vs. Sigma
Nu B.
4 3 V Court 4t Mctrirk B ys Stitzer Hall B.
Sports Staff
Desk editor: Don Kupp
: Staff: Bob Robinson
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SAE, Stitzer Smash
Intramural Caae Foes
Intramural cage victories were
scored by Sigma Alpha Epsilon,
Stitzer hall and Tau Kappa Ep
silon in Wednesday's slate of A
court action.
The SAE’s built up a command
ing 20-9 lead by the end of the
first half and coasted to its tri
umph. Only two points, a free
throw by each team, were scored
in the entire third quarter as Phi
Sigma Kappa could not penetrate j
SAE's zone defense. Center Stan
Savage led the winners with 10
counters while Miller garnered 9
for the losers.
Stitzer hall put on a second
quarter spurt to overcome Mer
Box scores:
MAE A (29)
Tenneson (6)
Talbot (3)
Savage (10)
Brittan (5)
Kreiger 15)
Subs None.
(13) Phi Sigs A
E <4) Enright
(0) Williams
(9) Miller
(0) Ross
(0) Beeman
Mer. Hall A (32)
Laughton (8) E
Butler (3)
Cutsforth (0)
Gibson 17)
O'Harra (11)
(44) Stitzer A
*10) Chase
(5) Williams
(20) Halverson
(4) Brown
(2) Savio
Subs - Merrick: McDonald (3).
Stitzer: Sherrel (1), Stanton (2),
Volonte (0), Harris (0), Hankin
1 son (0).
rick hall's slim 12-11 first period
leaf! to down the Merrick haliers,
44-32, in a high scoring and fast
moving contest. In that second
live minute session, Stitzer pour
ed 19 points through the hoop to ft
for Merrick. Cliff Halverson grab
bed high point honors with a total
of 20 with Merrick's Mike O Harm
potting 11.
In the final fracas of the day.
Tail Kappa Epsilon won a 30-14
victory over Alpha hall.
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