PAGE FOUR ROGUE NEWS FRL. MARCH 30. 1956 m T te , lJj I 9 ROBERT TODD BEARS SPLIT HOOP PAIR WITH K. FALLS Using superior height to their advantage, the K. Falls Peli cans rolled Ashland Feb. 24 bv a score of 72-51. Six-foot-seven Glen Moore sparked the Pelican team with 22 points. Parent and Sword had 11 points each and John son had 10 points for the losers. The Pels had a good first j quarter, leading the Bears 21- 10. Ashland fought back in the second quarter but the Peli cans were still ahead at th? start of the third period, 25-19. Coach Al Simpson substitut ed freely in the second half to let every player have a chance to see action. This action on Simpson's part was to our ad vantage. Alley showed good bsll-hawking ability, stealing the ball from the Pelicans 3 times in about a minute. Cluff c; nnected with two beautiful long shots, and the two Fitch brothers, Green, and Tobiasson p'.ayed a good defensive 4th quarter. Lina-ups Ashland Klamath Parent 11 15 Tichenor Baker 4 14 Perkins Sword 11 22 Moore Johnson 10 6 Kompton Locke 4 5 Tancher Reserves: Ashland. Woods 5 Eberhart 2, Green 0, Alley 0. Tobiasson 0. D. Fitch 0, M. Witch 0, Cluff 4. Klamath Falls, Burke 0, Pepple 0, Suth erland 6. Douglas 2, McGill 0, Runge 2, Hamblin 0. ' . J SENIORS END ytO HOOP CAREER f Y'y r t t ' SJ- i J Mtin mrrnni..- Saturday night's game with the Klamath Falls Pelicans, which Ashland won, was the last prep basketball game for nine seniors of Ashland High, i Ending their prep careers on the courts are Gene Parent, Stuart Baker and Devar Cluff who play forwards. Phil Sword and Richard Green were the guards for the Grizzlies. These nine seniors did prac tically all of the playing and scoring for the team. Ashland had a fair season, winning eight games and losing fourteen. AL SIMPSON Ashland Grizzlies turned back Klamath Falls 63 62, Sat urday, Feb. 25 on the Bear's court. The Bears, with the help of Sword's rebounding. Parent's hooking and Locke's long shooting, rolled to an early lead in the first period with a count of 21-11. The second period was much the same way. Johnson connected with a few lay-ins and Baker collected field goals from out front. The half ended witii Ashland on the large end of a 42-29 score. Klamath closed the gap at the three quarter mark 53-51 Early in the fourth period Klamath tied the high flying Grizzlies 55-55. Parent and Sword did their share in keep ing Ashland out in front by hit ting their field goals as well as connecting with foul shots. Ashland out rebo u n d e d Klamath by a slim margin. Gene Parent hit 7 field goals and 3 foul shots and topped scoring columns with 17 points. iPel center, Glen Moore, got 16 points for the evenings efforts - ! - : " nun LII VFD ! ft If v m 1 a n "o 'czi ll jl it mtmr"' rr wt rf -f"-Tr- tttii- if m SNUFFY SMITH MEL JOHNSON EBERHART'S ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT SCHOOL JACKETS $12.95 279 East Main BEAGLE LUMBER CO. North Mountain followed by his rebounding :Gene Parent, Stuart Baker, mate Earl Tochenor with 15 Harry Johnson Phil Sword, points. Sword connected with Lance Locke, David Woods, 4 ield goals and 7 foul shots to Richard Green, Devar Cluff, share third place honors with Bob Alley, Mark and Doug Spring Sports Gpf Under IVav Spring sports are having good turnouts this year. Track and baseball practices are pro gressing rapidly to get ready for the first meet and games in late March. This year track has thirteen I returning lettermen, but is packing depth in practically ali events. Returning lettermen are Ray Bohn, Stuart Baker, Harry Johnson, Jim Witt, Mar tin Tucker, Bob Davis, Jim Kerns, Allan Dunn, Jim Busch, Mel Dailey, Phil Austin, Gen Parent, Gene Allen, and man ager, Charles Neuman. Baseball is having the best turnout so far with twenty-five prospects including a number of freshmen. Those returning in baseball are Phil Sword, Basketball letters were given 'Lance Locke, Gene Parent, out in an award assembly held jMark Fitch, Pete Cotton, Jack in the gym Friday, March 2. .Eberhart, Bob Alley, Don Varsity Coach Al Simpson Simpson, Dale Olson, Don awarded basketball letters to .Church, and Lynn Hales and Ron Hegler, lettermen manag ers. Trophy Awarded To Beit Rooter This years annual "Best Rooter" trophy went to Kiki Dodridge. Kiki is a Pep Club member as well as a flag girl. She has attended all of our athletic events and is a loyal rooter. Kiki was chosen by the let termen's club on such items as attendance to games, school spirit and amount of enthus iasm shown toward athletics. She was given the trophy during an award assembly held in the gym, Friday, March 2, 1956. 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Frosh letters, issued by Snuf fy Smith; were awarded to Ger ald Allen, Ron Johnson, Larry Schmaltz, Allan McKinnis, Jer ry Tepper, Braehm Woodell, Jerry Patzke. Don Taylor, Jim Bjork, Ron Mickle, Bob Rosen- baum, Pete Stemple, Dennis Johnson and managers Bill Benson and Gary Riney. The Grizzly tennis crew has not had good weather so far and is not working out as yet. Coach B'b Todd has two re turning lettermen from last year's team, Dave Woods and Richard Green. There will probably be a good turnout when the weather becomes more favorable. We urge those who are cap able and like athletics to turn out for one of the three sports. SUPPORT YOUR SPRING SPORTS HENRY CARR'S SHELDON JEWELRY Ashland GEORGE AND EVA'S CONFECTIONERY 07 Siskiyou Blvd MEMORY LANE STUDIO PERSONALITY PORTRAITS , PHOTO FINISHES CAMERA SUPPLIES 203 East Main SHORT'S EAST SIDE PHARMACY Walgrten Agancy Prescription Druggist IDEAL MARKETS GROCERIES MEATS FRUIT VEGETABLES ASHLAND . TALENT B & G CAFE 11 N. 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