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PAGE FOUR ROGUE NEWS MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1957. Cornels Lose To Bears, 48-34 The Ashland High Grizzlies romped home in front, 48-34, Feb. 16, over the Crater Com ets to get back in the win col umn after losing Friday night at Central Point, 39-37. All the Grizzlies got into the scoring act in the first per iod as the patterns by the Ash landers worked to perfection. Jack Eberhart hit first for the Grizzlies with a shot and was followed by Mark Fitch from almost the same spot and Ash land was on its way, rolling to a 17-5 first quarter margin. At the half the score was 21-11 in favor of Ashland. A one-man scoring spree by Mark Fitch with four baskets, kept pace with the foul shoot ing by Crater during the third quarter. During that time, the Comets hit 9 out of 11 in addi ton to baskets made by Joe Teeter and Jerry Kime, while Eberhart made a field basket and Al Hartwell and Jack Tobiasson each made a pair of free throws. Jack Tobiasson made a pair of free throws to set the stage for a pair of beauties by Mel Dailey from the field to give the Grizzlies a score of 41-32 with about four minutes left in the game. From then on Ash land took control of the ball, as Dale Olson taking Hart well's place, hit five out of eight free throws in addition to a lay-in for a total of seven points during the final four minutes. All ten points made by the Comets came from the charity tripe. Ashland hit eight field goals in each half, with 24 attempts in the first two quarters and 16 tries in the second half for a .400 per centage Crater held to three field baskets in the first half and two in the second, shot 32 times for a percentage of .156. HAMBY'S DRIVE - IN MARKET PHONE 5161 180 C Street GROCERIES FRESH VEGETABLES MEATS DAIRY QUEEII Open Again! Hot Dogs Shakes Molts Sundaes --, ; '" f t '-- VvJ K rr ''- " VARSITY AND JAYVEE BASKETBALL PLAYERS. First Row: (left to right) Kip Lombard. Al Hartwell. Mark Fitch, Jim Busch. Jack Eberhart. Mel Dailey. Jack Tobiasson. Roy Gray. Bob Murray. Second Row: (left to right) Gary Hoi man. Harvey Sorenson. Doug Filch, Bill Maurer. Ron Mickle. Scott Peterson. Alan McKinnis. Third Row: (left io right) Dale Ol son, Coach Iba. Coach Silver. Bill Baker. Craler Wins In Overtimes Crater Comets edged the Grizzlies, 39-37 in an overtime play at Central Point. It was Crater's first win in eleven starts in the conference. The Grizzlies led the first three quarters taking an 8-4 first quarter lead, then stretching it to 20-9 at halftime. The Com ets narrowed the gap in the third quarter to 24-21 and the count was knotted at the end of the regulation 32 minutes, 33-33. In the first overtime, both clubs scored four points to en ter the "sudden-death period" in which the team to score two points first wins. John Greb hit a pair of free throws early in the period after a foul by Al Hartwell and the game was over. Ashland allowed the Comets only two field buckets in the first quarter and a like num ber plus a free throw in the second. Jack Eberhart paced the Grizzly attack with six points in the opening stan za, while the second chapter scoring was spread over the five starters, each getting a field goal. Tobiasson picked up the extra two points from the charity lanes. Trailing 24-21, the Comets lost little time in cutting the Ashland lead to ribbons. Don Goyette put the Comets ahead 29-28, but Tobiasson squared accounts with a free throw to make it 29-29, with two min utes left to play. Buckets by Greb and Goyette were match ed by field goals by Eberhart in the final two minutes as the two teams wound up in a dead heat, 33-33. Jerry Kime hit first for the Comets in the first overtime period, with Tobiasson count ering for Ashland. Fred Her mann put Crater ahead, but Eberhart with two foul shots evened it to 37-37. Greb gave Crater their first win in con ference play ' by sinking two foul shots making the final score 39-37. Fred Hermann of Crater was high man of the evening with 17 points with Jack Eberhart second with 16. Patronize the advertisers. FREE $1.00 PRIZE Show Student Body Card ASK AT WOLFF BROTHERS 1217 Siskiyou Bears Beat Pels In Upset Game The Ashland Grizzlies slap ped the Klamath Pels down to size with a score of 50-39 on Feb. 22. As the final buzzer sounded, students and towns people rushed onto the floor to practically mob the Ashland Grizzlies. Klamath took an early 7-1 lead before the Grizzlies got into action. At the end of the first period the score was even up, 15-15. At half time the Pelicans were ahead 23-21. Ashland took over at the out set of the third quarter tieing the score in the first minute of play and going into a perma nent lead in the next thirty seconds to hand the de-feather ed Pels their second conference defeat and their fourth of the entire season . Al Hartwell kept the Pels in a constant state of bewilder ment in latching onto the ball at the most opportune times. Mcl Daily tied the score, 23- 2i, in the first minute of vhe second half and a half minute later Fitch brought the score up to 25. Tobiasson and Eber nan repeatedly grabbed re- ounds to add to the Grizzlies scoreboard. With a score of 37-28 during the first 8 minutes of the sec ond half, the astonished score- keepers found that the Griz- zzlies outscored the Pels 17 to S;X. . Ashland connected 14 out of 17 7while Klamath hit 13 out of 18. Four of the five Grizzlies had a perfect night at the foul line as Jack Eberhart was the enly one to miss. LET'S GO! ... ASK FOR UNION OIL PRODUCTS M ARTEL PETERS Union Service Station 237 E MAIN ASHLAND SNOW WHITE FREEZE TRY iGRVHPY MARSHALL - WELLS STORE ON THE PLAZA HARDWARE HOUSEWARES Grizzlies Finish Season; Split Two With Medford AHS DOWNS MEDFORD i BEARS FALL TO TORNADO The Ashland Grizzlies slow- j Ashland High Grizzlies clos ed the Medford Black Tor- d the 195T basketball season nados down in the first half of J?1" defeated by Medford, the March 1, Friday night i f;' w J, ' . . " , . . . The Medford victory cincn- game played here and thcned m gUte tourney for staved off a desperate resusi- j the Tornadoes. ' ' tation attempt during the final two periods to end the victor ious game for Ashland with a 45 42 score. It was the first (victory for Ashland over Medford in three years. Ashland was ahead at every quarter break until the last quarter when it looked like the Tornado might revive from the Grizzlies impact At the end of the' first quart er the score was 10-4 in favor of Ashland and at the half time It was 19-10. The Tornado seemed to start brisk wind blowing and nar rowed the margin to 19-16. Neil Plumley hit a brace' of free throws and McLaughlin nd Copple intercepted Grizz ly passes to score with com parative ease. A time out was called and then Mark Fitch started the Grizzlies on the up ward climb again with a long shot from the center ' of the court. Tobiasson. from ' the right corner, made It 23-16 and two free throws by Jack Eberhart returned the 9 point margin held at half time. Then Perkins and Copple made i field buckets and McLaughlin narrowed the margin 29-27 with a free throw. Score at the three quarter mark was 29-27. Copple led off the final chapter by tying the score 29- 29, but Hartwell on a free throw put Ashland ahead 30 29. Daily clinched the game with 20 seconds left with his half of a double infraction with Perkins who failed to connect. The Grizzlies hit a fantastic percentage of .591 in connect ing with 13 out of 22 attempts from the field, while Medford made 15 out of 33 shots for a percentage of -.454. Ashland also controlled the backboard, 23-15. McLaughlin and Copple took scoring honors for Med ford with 16 points each. Mel Dailey led the Grizzlies with 15 NOW OPENED SIS - Q BARBER SHOP 1015 Iowa ' ' Wayne Heard. Owner ASHLAND FLOWER SHOP Llihia Hotel Phones 7531 or 6781 ROLLING PIN DO - NUT SHOP Fresh Homemade Donuts ' ; and Candy' - 50 East Main STOP! k School Needs k Groceries Meats MARKET BASKET 842 - Siskiyou Phone 5841 The Tornadoes broke the game wide open in the second half to connect 12 times out of 16 tries in the final two periods, while Ashland con nected 8 out of-21 attempts. At the end of the first period Ashland was in the lead 14-12. But at half time Medford was ahead 28-22 and at the end of the third quarter Medford led 42-30. With three minutes to go in the game with a score of 58-36, Ashland made 14 points'. "' ' In the last 45 seconds of the game, Jeck Tobiasson was attacked by Neil Plumley as he went up for a shot. Plumley was eliminated from the game as it was his fifth personal. Tobiasson's shot connected and he was awarded two free throws because ef the deliber ateness of the infraction.' The Grizzly center made the first shot to bring the total to an even 50 points. Medford grab bed the rebound as Toby's sec ond shot missed and held on for the remaining seconds, I This season is the best sea- son that the Ashland Grizzlies have had in the last decade. It would not have been possible if it were not for the hard work that the team and Coach Iba, backed by all AHS stud ents, put into it. Ashland finished its season with an 8-8 record in confer ence play and a 14-8 mark over the 22 game season route. 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