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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1958)
ND meet faces Oregon tracksters Webfoot thinclads trounce Beavers in ND contest Ill mil, KMlillT Kmc raid Aunt. Sports Kdltor Oregon's track and field Web foots, unbeaten in 28 straight dual m e e t a were looking forward to thin weecknd's big Northern Division meet in Seat tle after trouncing arch-rival Oregon State, »J>/4-38'4. Several of Bill Bowerman'* thlnclads turned in beat ever perforrnaneea Saturday, aa the first warm weather of thi- cur rent season aided the athletes. Sophomore Dave Kdstrom turn e<! in a :H,3 clocking In the high hurdles, and this time earned many honors. First of ’all. It won him the race, secondly, it gave him a new dual meet mark, breaking Doug Basham's record of : 11 ti, and thirdly, it tied Bob Dawson's Hayward field stand ard set last year in the PCC meet. Frosh harriers lose to Rooks in Saturlay meet Oregon State Rook depth was too much for the Duckling track squad on Saturday as the Rooks won their second consecutive track contest against the Duck lings by an 86-45 score, Oregon .State won first places in the shot put. -HO, high-jump, javelin, 100 yard dash, broad Jump. 120 yard hurdles, 880 yard dash, low hurdles, discus and the nule relay. The Beaver Freshmen were led by ex-Pilot Rock ace Darrell Horn who picked up first places in the high Jump and the broad jump. Oregon picked up first place points as Phil Paquin continued his top-notch form In the pole vault by Jumping 14 feet. Other Duckling winners were George Larson In the mile, Jon Abraharn in the 220 and Terry Boatman in the two-mile. Larson’s time in the mile was 4:19.6 and Abraham did the 220 in :23.6 and Boatman did the two-mile in 10:42.4. The Rooks swent only one event, however, and that was In the 880. The Corvallis freshmen also added to their point total by picking up second and third places. Oregon's Paquin set a new col legiate freshman pole vault mark last week with a vault of 14'81-..", Frosh golfers win sixth match in row Oregon's freshman golf team stretched its 1958 season win streak to six straight matches Saturday with a hard-fought 9-6 victory over Marshfield high school at Coos Bay. Torn Shaw of the Ducklings and I.arry Bick of Marshfield tied for medalist honors with identical scores of 71. Both won their individual matches, 2Vi-,.'4. Shaw topped Marshfield's Dick Wood, while Bick edged Chuck Hunter ot uregon. Tom Jacobsen of the Frosh fired a 75 to rack up a 2-1 win over tile Pirates' Jack Fitzpat rick. Duckling Wally Schulz shot a 73 to whitewash Marshfield's John Forrester, 3-0. Jerry Smythe, Oregon, was trimmed by the Pirates’ Dick Long, 2-1. In all four meet recordh were wl In the meet. Bfnlddt B'J strom’s mark, .llm (ircllc <n tuhllshcd a new mile record by turning in a 1:12.5 to slice over Mtrond off .llm Bailey's old mark; OS("» Duane Marshall Itroke Ills own reeord with a shot put toss of 51 ’tt", and big D.C. Mills uncorked a heave of 231’9Vi” to smash the old jave lin record by more than 20 feet. Mills' toss placed him fifth In the nation this year in his specialty, and second on the Coast. Two of the day's top perfor mers, however, failed to go into the books as records. Ken Grant's 6'7" leap in the high jump easily won him a first place, but failed to bring a new standard as the great Les Steers holds the dual meet mark of Jack Burg, who has been plagued by a sprained ankle all season, finally got off the leap Bowcrman was waiting for," as he cleared M'6" in the pole vault. This bettered the meet record by four inches, but will not go | into the books, as Burg was not an official competitor, staying out of the meet officially, in order that senior vaulter Bob Decker might letter. Needing a first place to win his award. Decker j came through in splendid fashion by going 13'. which gave him his first and his letter. Rdstrom, besides turning in his outstanding hurdle time, was once again the Ducks’ high point man. Kdstrom also jumped out 22*9" to easily cap DO bowlers lead in NIBC tourney Oregon's powerful bowling squad moved into a 28-pin lead Saturday in the Northwest In ternational Bowling Congress tournament at Tacoma’s Midway Bowl after the completion of two j 1 weeks of the four-week tourney. The Webfoots, who won the Northwest Intercollegiate cham- ; pionship last month, rolled 2919 three game series as compared to the winning score of 2883 by the Windmill Club of Billings, Mont., last year. Oregon leads second place Bushes Drive-In, which tallied 2891 plus. The top teams from the Pacific Coast will try to defeut the Welifoots’ mark in the two weeks remaining in the tournament. Mike Zimmerman paced the Ducks with a 631 series which in cluded a 245 second game. Other scores: Bruce Koppe, 584; Jack Anderson, 579: Denny Kranz, 575; and Don Jacklin, 550. Coach Louie Bellisimo comple mented thy squad on its superb bowling exhibition and was es pecially pleased with the pres sure-packed 997 third game score. The Webfoots rolled 900 and 1022 in the first two games. No less than eight of the five howlers’ 15 games topped 200. Jacklin and Jim Hendrie moved into third place in the open doubles with 1205, also rolled Sat urday night. The top score in the doubles is 1222. turf the broad jump. Kd strom addi d points uttn a nec ond in the high jump and a third In the shot to bring his meet total to 14 points, which is not a hail day’s work. Second in the point parade be hind Edatrom were juniors Steve Anderson and Otis Davis. Both rang up eight. Anderson gained his points on a first in the 100, run in the fine time of :09.8, arid a second in the javelin, tossing the spear 205’3”. Davis, who is not a good start er but extremely fast once he is put in motion, finished second be hind “Andy" in the century and won the 220 going away in :22.4. ■ Junior Mark Kobbins put on , a flashy performance in the two mile. For the first three laps he trailed most of the large field, then shot way out in front on the fourth lap. On the gun lap he sprinted almost the entire last quarter, win ning his race easily in 9:47.8. Other Oregon firsts came in the discus and the low hurdles. Burly Gene “Red" Estes got off his bent throw this year in the discus, winning with a toss of 150'10", and having two longer throws on scratches. Doyle Hig don award winner Mike Forrester made it a banner day by taking the low hurdles in :24.7. Golfers face OSC in ND action Oregon's Webfoot linksmen split a pair of non-conference golf matches in Portland Friday and Saturday, defeating Portland State, 11'2-6'2, Friday, and los ing to Columbia - Edgewater Country Club. 14>’i-3,2, Saturday. Wiley Hurst of Oregon fired a three-under-par 69 to lead the Ducks to Friday’s victory. Other Oregon winners were Bob Prall, who racked up a 3-0 triumph Gary Hval, who won 2-1; and Bruce Titus, who also scored -a 3-0 whitewash. Columbia-Edgew'ater outclass ed the Webfoots Saturday. Ore gon was laced in best-ball play, 7*2-1 ’2, and C-E walked away with individual match honors as well. Oregon returns to the North ern Division war May 16 in Cor vallis, where the Oregon State Beavers remain the only obsta cle in the Ducks' path to their 11th ND title in the past 12 years. GAS-TOONS - BY - AL LINDLEY “He's starting on his vacation ... won't buy gas from anyone else.” You too will be a regular cus tomer ... once we’ve hsul a chance to Spoil you! AL LINDLEY'S SHELL SERVICE We give S&H Green Stamps and never close Phone DI 3-4214 Franklin & Walnut St. .s,.;./.SiWSS/S/S.SSSS/, ■"/SSSWSSt/'/S'/.'S* CLEARING THE BAR at 6-7 Is Oregon’s high-jumper Ken Grant in Saturday’s track meet against arch-rival Oregon State. Grant’s jump enabled him to capture first place in the high-jump against tlie Beavers. Grant, a junior, has been a consistent winner in the high-jump for coach Bill Bowerman’s Duck track squad. He will be in action this weekend as I>uek Harriers defend their Northern Division title at Seattle on Saturday. Netters gain one; lose two on trip Dick Williams' Webfoot tennis quintet took a Northern journey this weekend and returned with a non-conference victory and a pair of non-loop defeats. Oregon hosts University of British Columbia this afternoon on the University courts. The Duck netters edged Wil lamette Thursday only to suc cumb to Portland l'., 5-2, and stayed in the Rose City Satur day for a match with U.O. Med school, who ungraciously levied a 6-1 whipping. Oregon won only two of the five singles contests against the Bearcats Thursday, but roared back to win both doubles matches and grab the 4-3 decision. Marv Woods and Phil Lowthian were the Webfoots' two singles winners. Lowthian teamed up with Wayne Henninger to win the fir3t doubles match, and Woods paired with Larry Ottis to nail down a triumph in the sec ond doubles round. Portland U. won its loth match in 18 starts Friday in trimming the Ducks, 5-2. Low thian was Oregon's lone singles winner, while the Webfoot doubles pair of Ottis and Woods earned victory in the second doubles match. UO's Medical school scored a near-sweep Saturday, winning four of the five singles matches and both doubles contests. Marv Woods was the only Duck to win his singles match. The Webfoots close the ND season May 17 in Corvallis against OSC. 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