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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1958)
East Buries West In Pro Hoop Play The "bent In banket ball" came to McArthur Court Friday night in 1 he person of the National Hanketball Association's East and Went All-Stars, and when they left Mae Court later In the evening the 4737 farm on hahd bad truly seen hanketball at its f i neat. I'need by the not-so-famous ’Klara, the Kant came from be hind to clobber the West. 132-111, but the final score was only in cidental and not at all indicative of the caliber of the West team. The Went hiul won three of the four previous clashes Ire tween the divisional stars going Into Friday's contest and look ed like they were going to make It four of five when they leap ed to an almost-20 point ad vantage with a little time left in the first of the four 12-inin ute periods. Then the Kast, led by the re bounding of Dolph Schayea and Ken Sears, Is-gan to control the boards and rapidly chewed up the West lead to the point where the Dick Carmaker-paced West erners held only a three-point margin at the end of the first period. When the Kast moved out in front minutes later it was to slay, as their lead varied fiom 8 to 20 points during the rest of the contest. There was little shooting de ficiency on either club every player was a near-deadeyc, but the East's control of the boards earned them possession most of the time and led to the easy vic tory. It would t>e difficult to single out any one player on either team for his brilliance, for i-'. cry man was a lop-notch Webfoot Golfers Trounce Viking, OSC Divofeers Sul Milligan's Oregon Webfoot golfers made it clear Friday that they're out to hang on to their perennial Northern Division championship, as they whipped the Oregon State Beavers, 21-6. ut the Kugene Country Club. Duck captain Bob Prall and lettertnan (Jury Hval both cap tured onc-under-par rounds of 71 to pace the Oregon onslaught. Portland State fell victim to the Webfoots Saturday at ECC, with Prall again firing a 71 to spark the Ducks to a runaway 16-2 non-confetence victory. OSC was in the running in Friday’s match until the end of the best-lmll matches; then the roof fell In. Oregon came out on top in best-ball play, 5-2, with the Duck duo of Boh Nor <iutst and Hval grabbing u three-point win, and the Web foot pair of Prall ami Chuck Siver earning a Pj point draw with an under-par 65) in the best ■natch of the day. Individual matches turned the tide against the Beavers, as OSC was flooded by a 16-2 Oregon vic tory. In individual competition, Prall. Hval, Larry and Keith Gubrud, Duane Ankarberg, and Wiley Hurst all garnered Oregon vic tories. The match was the Ducks' first in their 1958 defense of the Northern Division title. Portland State proved no con test for the Webfoots, as every Oregon divoter scored a victory. Keith Gubrud had a 74 to pace the Ducks along with Prall. eager In hit* own right ami play ed like uni! all the way. But II11 If Boh Couay, 8-1, lint a tiny pro, of thf Kant and Bos ton Fellies caught the fancy of the tans more than anyone else with his da/./.llng ball handling and trick shots. Nino of the ten Fast players j •cored in double figures with Nell Johnson's 19 points the I highest total. Seven Westerners sank 10 or more, with the Min neapolis Lakers' Carmaker tak ing honors with 2H markers. HAST MeHayes Ari/.ln .. Johnston ('may H Harman Braun Guerin >i-ars IIHnsolin Jones Totals WEST Pettit Hagan I'oUst Carmaker McGuire Vardlry Hhuc l>>\ elf tie Martin Totals FG FT I’F TI* 4 7-8 5 15 5 2-3 4 12 5 9-9 0 19 7 0-0 1 14 8 0-0 ft 18 8 2-2 2 14 5 2-3 2 12 3 4-6 2 10 8 2-2 1 1H 1 0-0 3 2 52 33-28 20 132 FG FT PF TP 6 5-8 4 17 6 4-1 6 16 8 1-3 1 17 10 8-8 4 28 1 0-0 1 2 6 3-4 1 15 2 0-0 0 4 4 2-2 2 10 1 0-0 1 2 44 23-29 20 111 Varsity Metiers Trip Willamette Oregon's va’sity n< Iters rack ed up a victory in the final dou bles match of the afternoon to edge Wiilarnette, 4-3, Friday on the UO courts. A Saturday Northern Division match with Oregon State was postponed because of wet courts The Oregon win was the first of the 1958 slate for Dick Wil liams' varsity tennis five. The Ducks took three of the five singles matches to gain a slight advantage, then won the laurels when Larry Ottis and Marv Woods beat the Bearcats’ Bob Bennett and Dale Daniel, 6-1, 7-5, In doubles play. In singles play, Oregon's Ottis, Woods, and Phil Lowthiah turn ed In victories. The two teams ex changed doubles triumphs. Duckling Linksmen Qualify for Action Tom Jakobsen and Chuck Hunter led the Oregon Duckling golf squad with a 288 and 293 respectively for 72 holes as quali fying rounds for Bob Gorman’s linksmen ended Friday at the Eugene Country Club. Other qualifiers and their scores included Wally Schulz, 298; Tom Shaw, 301; Denny Strickland. 306: Ed Nelson, 312; Joe Hallmark, 313; Roger Helson, 316; and Jerry Smythe, 318. Ram Halts Ducks; Ems Slated Here Oregon's opening games of the 1938 IlO'-'.hem Division baseball! season against Oregon Stale r'ri day and Saturday were post poned because o rain until the final week of the season. 'J he VVebfoots and the Beavers, who were to have squared off on DON LANE Await* ND season Howe Field Friday and at Cor vallis on Saturday, will replay their games as doubleheaders during their final meeting of the season May 23 and 24. Don Kirsch’s hasehallers will try to open the M) season again next weekend against Idaho on Kowe Field, an.l will meet two non-conference foes during the week. The Ducks meet the profes sional Eugene Emeralds of the Class B Northwest League here Tuesday; then face Pacific Uni versity on Wednesday- also on Howe Field. Two starting positions on the Webfoot nine are still in doubt. Jim Galasso and Ed Grier are battling for a starting lineup berth at third base, while Don Lane and Jim Rice are the two prospects for first base. Ron Whittaker, scheduled to hurl the opening day clash, joins Rollie Heath, Lane and Jim Fitz simmons as the chief starters on this year’s ball club. All are let termen except Fitzsimmons who is an Olympic JC transfer. The Ducks, winners of the division title last year, may find the competition stiffer this season with improved clubs at 09C and Washington State. Both clubs ar<* stacked heavily with pitching. 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