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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1961)
ATO, Sig Ep, Adams Gain Intramural Wins By JOE BERGER Emerald Sports Writer The action was fast and rough but there wasn’t much suspense as five A. teams took compara tively easy wins in Tuesday's round of intramural hoop compe tition. Sheldon Hall. Adams. Hale Kane. Alpha Tau Omega, and Sigma Phi Epsilon all put forth victorious efforts, while Sherry Koss was handed a forfeit nod over Alder, who failed to put in an appearance for the evening's sixth scheduled contest. SHELDON' Hall’s A squad dup licated the feat of its B repre sena tives b v completing i t s league season undefeated on the strength of a 27-17 conquest of McClure Hall. The winners put on a fine defensive display in the first half, holding their op ponents to only four points on the way to an 11-4 halftime bulge. Jim “Scooter” Zeek of Sheldon led all scorers in the game with 11 points, followed closely by Mc Clure’s Ken Berg with ten. Hale Kane found lots of room to put its powerful offense to work, dropping Alpha Hall 41-25. Joe Perry Sent To Colls The National Football League Baltimore Colts are gambling on j a 34-year-old veteran to regain some of their former gridiron i greatnes. The Colts traded an undiselos-' ed draft ehofte to the San Fran cisco Forty-Niners today for vet- j eran fullback Joe Perry. In 13 years with the Forty- j Niners, Perry gained 7.246 yards | in 1,451 carries for an average; gain .of about five yards. During I that period, he scored 77 touch- j downs. Last season. Perry carried the i ball only 36 times. His overall gain was 95 yards and his aver age was 2.6. Duke Star Lost Due to Fighting Art Heyman. star of Duke’s third - ranked basketball team, was declared ineligible for regu lar season conference play be cause of a fight in the Duke North Carolina game of Feb. 4. The ruling, by Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner James Weaver, also applied to two North Carolina players—Larry Brown and Don Walch. However, Weaver’s decision has been tem porarily suspended . pending a meeting of the conference exec utive committee to hear full par ticulars. The fight which brought Weaver’s ruling resulted in police j being called to restore order. Heyman, a sophomore forward, has been the leading scorer on the Duke team which has com piled a 17-2 record. His loss wrill seriously hamper Duke’s chances for the Atlantic Coast Conference championship. OPEN TILL “2 A.M.” (except Sunday) THE NEW ANCHORAGE 947 Franklin Dl 5-1111 PATRONIZE YOUR • ADVERTISERS • WAYNE STALK K led a well balanced Hale Kane quintet with 11 points, but scoring' honors for the encounter went to Alpha’s Ken Vadnais who garnered 12. In a very colorful battle, Alpha Tau Omega roared past a game Phi Delta Theta team, 43-27. The Phi’Delts jumped off to a 7-0 lead in the opening moments of play, but ATO settled down and, with their defense allowing only four more points the remainder of the half, they built up a 16-11 margin by halftime. The big offensive boost for the ATO's came on the 16 point per formance of substitute center Ron Anderson. Wally Wolf and Gene Costi had eight apiece for the Phi Delts. WAYNE KEE tallied 12 times in aiding Adams Hall to an easy 31-17 decision over Morton Hall. Adams had a 14-6 edge at the halftime stop. Ron Jones and Rudy Cromlin contributed six points each to Morton’s losing cause. In the final battle of the night, the cagers of Sigma Phi Epsdon built up a 21-15 intermission cushion and coasted to a com fortable 36-22 victory over Sigma Chi. JOHN BURNS, working at"""a forward position for Sig Ep, scor ed 17 times to lead everybody in that department. Jim Swygard piled up 11 counters for the los ers. Strickland Nears Free Throw Lead Denny Strickland, Oregon’s versatile guard and team captain, is very near, if not the number one free throw shooter in the na tion. The percentages of Eastern players cannot be compared pre sently because they played Mon day night. Strickland has a percentage of .891, with 57 one-point markers on 64 attempts. Larry Sigried of j Ohio State's number one basket ball team is one of Strickland’s toughest competitors for the number one spot. At the last comparison, the Buckeye guard dropped a f e w percentage points below Strick land though he had shot many more. free throws. Player Leads Money Winners Golf's leading money winner of last year—Arnold Palmer—is be ginning to ring the bell in this year's cash register. Palmer’s $4300 first prize in the Phoenix Open gives him total 1961 win nings of $12,800. That puts him within $1400 of 1961’s top money winner—Gary Player of South Africa. Ken Venturi and Bob Rosburg are tied for third with $9400 each. IM Schedule BASKETBALL 3:50 Court 40 French A vs. Young A 4:35 Court 40 Clark A vs. Gam ma A 5:15 Court 40 Sigma Nu A vs. Phi Gamma Delta A 1955 FORD $595 2 Dr. Standard Transmission NO CASH NEEDED On our 60 Guaranteed cars FIRST NATIONAL AUTO SALES nth & Pearl Dl 4-4253 728 E. Broadway Dl 3-7775 Portland Gets 49er Games Oregon Sports Attractions President Harry Gllckman an nounced today that two profes sional football exhibition games will be played in Portland in Au gust. The San Francisco 49ers will battle the New York Giants Aug ust 12 and the 49ers will return August 26 to meet the new Minn esota Vikings. The August 26 game will be of interest to Oregon football fans as Viking Coach Norm Van Brocklin and Viking quarterback George Shaw, are ex-Unlversity of Oregon quarterbacks. Oregon State end Aaron Thom as is expected to see action Buckeyes Hold Top Spot In Poll (From HIM Reports) Ohio State and St. Bonaventure continue to dominate the UPI basketball poll. The Buckeyes picked up 34 of 35 first place votes and the Bonnies got the other. St. Bonaventure’s only loss of the season was to Ohio State, 84-82. at Madison Square Garden in December. Southern California, which has compiled a 16-3 record, is now in fourth place—the highest posi tion any West Coast team has ( attained this season. Duke is in third place, despite its second defeat of the season earlier In the week. The Blue Dev lin have notched 17 wins. Bradley, Ion* a highly-rated team In the poll, fell to fifth posi tion, one s|>ot ahead of the fast rlalng Cincinnati Bearcat* who hold a victory over the Braves from Peoria. North Carolina holds down sev enth place and Kansas State is eighth. However, the Wildcats may move down before long. They lost to Colorado, 81-80, after this week's poll was taken. St. John's (13-41 and Louis ville (17-4 ) round out the top ten in this week's UP1 basketball ratings. 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