Fri., Feb. 11, 1966
ROGUE NEWS
PAGE THREE
BOARD ACTION A bit of rough rebounding is displayed as
Randy Nelson, 54 center, and Medfords Dane Hill, 41 center,
fight for ball. Also pictured are Joey Williamson, 34, left, Bruce
Bertrand, 31, Ken Curtis, 13, Mike Gilmore, 53, and Ross ColdweU,
14 right.
Varsity Hoopsters Down
Comets, Lose To Tornado
The Ashland varsity basket
ball squad clobbered the Crater
Comets 4627 and dropped a
50-42 thriller to Medford's
Black Tornados, to bring their
season's record to 8 win and
6 losses.
Kerry Linley's 16-point effort
and Randy Nelson's 12 points
led the Bears on to their vic
tory .
The Bruins are .500 at the
charity line with 14-14, while
the Comets are 15 5. The Bears
led in buckets
dumped with
.372 as they hit 1&43, while
the defense held the Crater
squad to .120 with &50.
It was again Nelson who led
the Bruins, this time against
Medford with 18 points, while
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The Ski Club of Ashland High
has made plans to take ski les
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lessons will be paid for from
the Club treasury. The money
was raised by various projects.
The members will take lessons
according to their ability.
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Dwight Morrill and Gene Willis
hit for 6 each.
Med ford beat the Bears at
the foul line as they hit .899
with 16 2, while the Grizzlies hit
.522 with 12 11. In baskets, Ash
land again trailed Medford.
Bears .233 and Medford .375.
Accordon Arfist
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An accordion artist, Mr. Don
Comfort, was featured at a na
tional School Assembly on Feb.
7.
Featured in the assembly was
an electric accordion which is
the only such instrument of its
type in the United States. The
accordion was made by hand in
Italy and uses a 10-speaker
Magnatone Amplifier manufac
tured in Los Angeles. The pro
gram featured selections rang
ing from classical to popular
music.
Mr. Comfort began studying
the accordion at the age of eight
He holds an Associate of Arts
Degree in music and did fur
ther study at the University of
Redlands in California. Much of
his serious training and study
of the classics was with Anthony
Galla-Rini, world famous con
cert accordion artist
Mr. Comfort has appeared on
the NBC television network sev
eral times and for the past 15
years has performed for more
than 10 million stt dents.
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Soph Netters Win; Crater, Grants Pass
JV's Lose Two
The sophomore netters club
bed the Crater Comets 45-35 be
hind a team effort
Craig Botts led the squad
with 14 points, followed by
Terry Brutcher with 13, Rick
LeBlanc 9, Tim Lundergan 5,
and Tim Mobley 3.
Jack Snook took Crater's high
scoring with 11 points.
The sophs will meet the Kla
math Falls Pelicans here to
night. JV's Lose Two
The JV basketball squad lost
two games. A 53-48 decision to
Crater, and 74-44 decision to
Grants Pass.
John Mitchell led the hoop
sters in both games with 19 and
12 points respectively. Against
Crater, Scot Weaver was second
with 10, Calhoun 7, Slack and
Carter 4 each, and Tim Richards
3.
Calhoun was second in scoring
against the Cavemen with 7,
Weaver 6, and Carter and Mat
teson had 5 each.
Mike Brandt and Ken Hast
ing paced the Cavemen with 13
points each.
MHS Gymnasts
Down AHS Girls
The Ashland Tumbling Team
was defeated by Medford as the
Tornadoes scraped by in a 56
49 victory. Thougn the Griz
zlies were defeated they were
able to give the more experienc
ed Medford girls a close excit
ing match.
Placing for Ashland was:
Floor Exercise: Maria Ander
son, 1st; Sharron Powers, 3rd;
Enid Langer, 4th.
Uneven Parallel Bars: Maria
Anderson 1st; Kelly Reed 4th;
Sandy Wolfe 5th.
Balance Beam: Maria Ander
son 1st; Enid Langer and Sheryi
Mitchell tied 5th.
Vaulting: Maria Anderson 1st;
Sandy Wolfe 3rd.
Tumbling: Terry Rickert 2nd;
Janell Bennet 3rd; Kelly Reed
5th.
Tarmpoline: Kelly Reed 2nd;
Sharron Powers 3rd; Judi Nid
ever 5th.
Ashland's Maria Anderson was
named all around gymnist when
she outscored all other individ
uals (this includes Medford) at
the match. In four Olympic e
vents Maria scored 16 points.
AHS Grapplers
To Host Comets
The Ashland High School mat
men will play host to the Crater
Comets matmen next Thursday
night at 6:30 in the AHS gym
nasium. Having already met the Com
ets wrestlers once this season
and defeating them, 25-22, coach
Kieth Mobley believes his squad
has a good chance for another
victory, "however it will be a
close match either way."
Ashland's WTestling season
consists of: one tournament win,
a second place in the Eagle
Point Tournament, one match
win against Crater, and five
match losses.
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Drop Grizzlies
Last weekend, for the Grizzly
hoopsters, was a total loss as
they not only lost all hope of
a state tourney berth, but were
beaten by Crater and Grants
Pass both.
The Comets tamed Ashland
on Friday night 50-45 as the
previously unwinning quintet
capitalized on their foul shoot
ing and Ashland misques.
The Grants Pass Cavemen, on
the other hand, fought back in
the closing minutes of the game
to overcome Ashland on Satur
day night in the Climate City
by the tune of 6&63.
The Cavemen, who had been
beaten the night before by Kla
math Falls, handed Ashland it's
seventh loss inl 0 decisions. GP
is 7-3 in season Conference ac
tion. In the Crater contest, the
Comets netted 24 of 37 free
throw tries while Ashland hit a
meager seven of 25.
The Grizzlies, who were be
hind most of the time after the
GRA Netters Stun
Rogue River Girls
The Girl's Recreation Assoc
iation Basketball team stunned
the Rogue River Chieften in
a 41-3 victory Jan .31. The soph
omore team wasn't far behind
as they defeated Rogue River
sophomores in a 14-0 victory
during a short game.
Lyla Voth led the upperclass
team with 18 points. Nancy
Phillips scored 13 with Cathy
Phelps and Susan Riffe scoring
5 and 2 respectively. Scoring
one apiece were Vicke Budden,
Judy Jameson and Kathy Rob
erts. Also playing on the team
were Bernedette Hawk, Dana
Weitman, and Diann Collver.
Leading the sophomores in
scoring were Susan Riffe and
Carlista Holland with 4 points
apiece. Donna Richardson and
Judi Nidever scored two apiece
with Cathy Roberts and Maria
Anderson scoring 1 apiece. Also
playing were Michele Roberts
and Cyndi Lytle.
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second quarter, managed to
creep within one point of the
Comets with only 23 seconds
left and Terry Clark at the free
shot stripe. Clark missed and
Crater rebounded. It was all
over for Ashland. The Bears
had previously beaten Crater
by 20 and 19 points respectively.
Against Grants Pass, Ashland
took over the lead a number of
times, but with less than two
minutes left in the contest and
the score 51-50, GP took over
the margin of victory perman
ently. The Bruins were again beaten
on free throws. Grants P.iss
nabbed 36 attempts and put in
28 shots while Ashland connect
ed on 13 of 20 shots. The Bears
did, although, score 40 points
from the field while the Cave
men tallied only 14.
High point men for each game
were Joey Williamson and Tex
Willis with eight each in Fri
day's fray and Kerry Lindley
and Willis with 14 points apiece
against GP. Ashland's 16 point-per-game
Randy Nelson was held
to just 12 points during the two
games.
Tonight the Grizzlies meet
Klamath Falls in a conference
t counter at Ashland. There is
no game Saturday night
GRA Hosts BB
Sportsday Feb. 5
Ashland High School's Girls
Recreation Association hosted a
basketball sportsday Feb. 5. The
sportsday took place at the jun
ior high.
Attending the sportsday were
Rogue River, Eagle Point, and
Grants Pass. A "round-robin" of
short games were played.
The club is planning to at
tend a basketball tournament at
Southern Oregon College Febr
uary 19. The tournament is be
ing hosted by the Women's
Recreation Association of South
ern Oregon College. All the
schools in the valley are in
vited. The tournament was won
last year by the Ashland team.
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