PAGE FOUR
ROGUE NEWS
FRI.. JAN. 27. 1956
Ashland Defeats GP;
First Conference Win
Ashland Grizzlies chalked points. Ashland had three oth-
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J. V.' . Grants Pas
Grizzlies Lose
To Cavemen
up their first win over the er men scoring on double fig
Grants Pass Cavemen after a lures, Sword with 16 points.
slump of 6 losses, Saturday, Parent 14, and Locke 13. Dave
Jan. 14. This was also the first
conference win for the Griz
zlies. A fired-un flri77.lv hall rluh
rolled to a 15-10 lead in first
Woods hit 9 for Ashland.
Ashland 85
Parent, 14
Woods, 9
SuinrH 1 ft
jperiod, Parent and Sword Johnson f 20
hard rebound work.
In the second period, Ash
land became a different' ball
club than in previous games.
Grants Johnson, Locke, and Woods
Friday, Dec. 13 at
Pass the Cavemen edged the iwent wild. Johnson poured 15
Grizzlies by a score of 58-55 to points through the hoop while
gain their first conference win. 1 Locke had 11. When the first
Ashland led 14 to 10 at the half ended the score was 49-27,
end of the first quarter; 28 to 'Ashland having a1 safe 22-point
23 at the half time and main- advantage.
tained a 6 point lead as the i The Cavemen balled back in
third quarter ended. the third quarter but could not
Parent and Sword fouled out halt the hard-working Bear
with about half of the last per- jteam. Parent despite his wrist
lod left.
61 Grants Past
10, Burnett
2, Davis
5, Henderson
3, Drews
Subs: Ashland; M. Fitch 0, D.
Fitch 4, Green 0, Alley 0, Cluff
4, Eberhart 4, Baker 1.
rants Pass: Smith 1, Taylor
2, Tomkins 2, Wanger 5, Mac
Donald 4, Walker 2, Wellcr 8.
Sword To Plav
In Shrine Game
Sword of Ashland and Bur
nett of Grants Pass shared scor
ing honors for the evening with
19 points each. Johnson of
Ashland had 14 points.
Edges
Phoenix
Grizzlies Dec, 23
Phoenix Pirates edged the
Grizzlies Friday, Dec. 23, to a
64-61 count. The sharpshooting
Pirates hit a sizzling 513 per
centage, connecting with 20 out
of 39 shots from the floor,
while Ashland hit 20 out of 66
for a 300 percentage.
The Pirates controlled the
boards, out - rebounding ths
Grizzlies 36-27.
Mwldm of Phoenix led the
scoring for Phoenix with 22
points followed by Korth and
Dahl with 17 and 14 respective-1
ly.
Johnson led the locals with
18 points, Parent had 12 and
Sword 10.
Lineups:
Ashland 61 64 Phoenix
Parent 12 14 Dahl
Baker 8 5 Wall
Sword 10 22 Madden
Johnson 18 18 Korth
Locke 4 4 Brood
Subs: Ashland; Tobiasson 2,.
D. Fitch 2. M. Fitch 2, Alley 2,
Green 1; Phoenix; Simmonds
2.
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One can never pay in grati
tude; one can only pay "in
kind" somewhere else in life.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
AHS GRIZZLIES LOSE TO
COTTAGE GROVE LIONS
Ashland. 55 '
I Parent, 5
G. Pats. 58
Being voted the most valu
able player on the Grizzly foot-
injury, flipped in two rebounds ba11 sluad bv his teammates,
and rnnnwfwl iih mnnth inamea on me an conference
hook shot. Ashland was still otDail team and voted in as
out in front 66-45. center on the KFJI and Herald
Simpson substituted freely, NewS f Klama,h Falls 3,1 colv
sending in a rserve squad of ference team. Phil Sword has
Green, AUey. Tobiasson, Cluff, received even a greater honor.
Eberhart and the two Fitch ,He wlU "present Ashland this
Baker, 5
j i r- ISword, 19
A wide-awake Cottage Grove Ir.un
r " " . r, Locke, 4
Asniana squaa nere r riaay.
Dec. 30. It was the final pre
conference game for the Griz
zlies and they were beaten 66-
53.
Cottage Grove maintained an
early lead 16-7 at the end of
the first period. The Grizzlies
fought back hard in the sec
ond quarter but the 3rd per
iod started with Cottage Grove
out in front 29-22.
Lions guard Rice paced the
central Oregon team with 27
points. Parent was high- for
Ashland with 9.
Lineups:
Athland 53
Parent 9
Baker 6
Sword 4
Johnson 5
Locke 7
Subs: Ashland
19 Burnett brothers. Cluff connected with
10, Davis ja one-hander and a jump shot,
Henderson while Doug Fitch and Eberhart
11, Drews were hitting from the foul
11, Nevi I line.
Reserves. Ashland: M. Fitch Johnson of Ashland was high
7, Woods 0, Green 1, Grans point man for the night with 20
Pass; Weller 0, Wanger 5, points. Grants Pass's smooth
Walker 2. working guard Nevi had 17
Medford Black Tornadoes
Swamp Grizzlies Twice
Medford Black Tornad o s
swamped the Ashland Grizzlies
79-48 in the first conference
game of the season for both
clubs, Jan. 6 in Ashland.
In thp first ouarter of the
Cottage Grove 66 'game tne teams were evenly
Burleson 6
Hays 7
Nichols 7
Rice 27
Angell 9
Tobiasson 2,
Woods 1, Eberhart 2, Cluff 6,
Green 2. M. Fitch 4, D. Fitch 5.
Cottage Grove: Castle 10.
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matched with the score being
tied most of the' way. The
quarter ended with Medford in
front 12-9.
Medford scored 20 points in
the second quarter to Ashland's
8. The score before half-time
was 32-17.
Ashland came back in the
ball game with Coach Al Simp
son substituting freely with the
reserves who played a scrappy
3rd quarter. But Medford still
held a 20 point lead. The score
was 64-43 at the end of the 3rd
period.
Athland 48 Medford 79
Parent, 9 . Copple, 9
Baker, 3 McLaughlin, 16
Sword, 7 Plumley, 11
Johnson, 6 Clearly, 8
Locke. 4 Tisdel, 1
I Reserves: Ashland; D. Fitch
5, M. Fitch 6, Tobiasson 2, Eb
erhart 2, Woods 3, Cluff 1. Med
ford; Penkous 2 Foust 6, Rein
Iking 4, Riley 1, Clemens 6.
The Black Tornados made it
two in a row over the Grizzlies
Friday and Saturday night
with a score of 79-48 and 70-56
respectively. The second South
ern Oregon conference basket
ball decision didn't come as
easy for Medford as the Friday
night game.
Playing at Medford, the Griz
zlies threw a scare into the
high scoring Tornados by tak-
ng a 11-6 lead early in the first
period. They stayed in front at
the first turn 13-12 only to fall
to Medford 35-21 at the first
half.
I uridines jiiaiciiea poim
lor puiiii cutting me margin lo
47-37 at the end of the third
quarter, but the 14 points gain
ed in the last quarter was too
great a margin.
fall in the annual Shrine Foot
ball Classic In Portland.
Twenty-four man football
squads for next August's high
school Shrine game were pick
ed in Portland Saturday, Dec.
7.
Marshfield's coach, Pete Su-
sick, will coach the state team
and Brad Ecklund. of Gresh
am, will coach the city squad.
Sword was one of the three
centers selected. He was also
one of the four boys selected
from the Southern Oregon con
ference, along with guards
Monte Hoist of Medford, Mo
desto Jimenez of Klamath and
tackle Arnold Slaven of
Grants Pass.
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Athland ig ft pf ip
Parent 4 7 5 15
Sword 4 2 2 10
Johnson ........ 1 1 1 3
Locke .... . ...... 5 2 4 12
D .Fitch 0 0 1 0
M. Fitch 0 0 1 0
Green .. 0 2 2 2
Woods 0 0 0 0
Totals 19 19 19 56
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