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About The amplifier. (West Linn, Oregon) 1921-current | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1950)
Forty-five Turn Out For Track West Linn freshmen played Oregon City junior high Friday, March 14. The West Linn gals pulled ahead to win 48 to 27 aft er a 19-all tie at the half. Girls playing were Rita Garner, Esther Heppner, Neva Perkins, Shirley Williams, Grace McCart, Mar? jorie Zeller, Joan. Fallon, Kay Grandquist, Catherine Calzada and Diane Athem. Although the team is responsible for the points made, Joan Fallon served. 11 points and Kay Granquist,7, as the two top scoters. Girls’ volleyball and swim ming teams seem to have de feated McMinnville in both sports. Now they’re going back to try their luck at basketball. No date, as yet, has been set. West Linn’s recreation volley ball team has entered the Port land Lake league again. Last year the girls won the league trophy and the year before were runners up. The girls have done so well ,they’re having two teams. Miss Locher is coach for the “B" team which has enter ed the “B” league. Their tournament games will consist of two 14-minute halves, with two minutes' between the halves. Also, they change sides at the half. The ball may : be volleyed only three times, and- an assist on serve may be used. The rotation will be clockwise. The thirteen girls who .will be playing on the “A” team are Doris Corderman, Sally Ware, Florine Eisele, Phyllis; DUn- woodie, Arlene DeNeui, Ruth Ann Corderman, Joan Plant, Bonna Fritchie, Neva Perkins, Nancy Mabee, Virginia Jones, Betty Greene and Corrige Ar nold. BASEBALL SCHEDULE MARCH 24—Camas here , 28—-Canby there 31—Canby here APRIL 4—Tigard here 7—McMinnville there 11— Newberg here 14—Oregon City here 18— Beaverton there 21—Forest Grave here 25—Unscheduled 28r--HillsboTO there v MAY 2— Tigard there 3— 0. S.C. Rooks there ■ 5—McMinnville here Newberg there 12— Oregon City there 1.6—Beavertan here 19— Forest Grove there 23—Hillsboro here A group of forty-five boys have turned out for Coach “Jiggs” Burnett’s ttack squad this spring. Of’ the forty-five only eight are returning lettermen. They are: Bob Greenwood, pole vault; Bob Swingle, sprints; Ernie Rickard, mile; Eddie Meade, javelin, re lay and broad-jump; Ronnie Schief, quarter mile, broad-jump and relay; Lowell Landis, half mile, 880; Austin Hull, javelin, and Larry Lee, broad-jump and mile. Coach Burnett states that he thinks! the season should be a fairly good one^ but that We are weak in the high and low hurdle groups. Pat Adams, a junior transfer from Lincoln; is a goodi prospect for the shotput, and Carl Crumley looks good at throwing the discus. BATMEN BAT CANBY IN SEASON OPENER | f V._. I t 1 J I — FURNITURE • • • HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES from By BOB SCHOLER Congratulations are extended to Lowell Landis who was awarded the honorary Captain’s star with his basketball letter at the annual basketball banquet. The following boys were Awarded their ’49-50 basketball letters; Bruce Scholer, Bert Stein, Dale Stewart, Lowell Landis, Austin Hull, Larry Lee, Alden Rondeau,’ Dave Grey, and Bob Scholer Managers Don Manning and John Trapp were awarded let- ters also. Honorable mention was given to Jon Sunquist, Clayton Hal- back, and Gordon Hammerle. . Jim O’Donnell was laid up on the Oregon City hospital with blood poisoning from mat bums in wrestling. How soon will you be able to go out for track, Jim? The team will be looking for ward to your return. Our congratulations to Bruce Scholer, Bert Stein, and Dale Stewart for making the top ten scorers of the TYV league. Batter up! This year West Linn will’ have a freshman baseball team sixth period. The team will be piloted by Coach Cather- wood, Good luck, fellas. What kind of a baseball team are we going to have? This is the question l am asked every day and it is a hard question to answer. Three of the regular players i>f last year are gdrie: Goold, Keller and Barham; and with them weftt some of our batting punch. If some of the players develop as we are expecting them to, the team should be as good de fensively as last year’s team; and because the players will have to scrap for their places, it may be a better all-around team. Although defeated again, this If two pitchers can be devel time at the hands of Vancouver oped from the following throw by a score of 42-24, the West Liftn Sea Lions still have hopes ers: Stein, Zinger, Grey, Murphy, of breaking the ice to move into Bruck and Ford, that position will be taken care of. the win cdiumn. There will be a scrap on for The swimmers were led by infield positions with the fol Don Atchison, backbone of the lowing boys available: Scholer, team, who has yet to lose an event this season. Atchison was Perkins, Dale Stewart, Grey, the only individual who came Webster, Stein, Manning, Ras up with a first place; however, mussen and Zinger. In the out the medley relay team, com field selections will probably be posed of Bud Atwood, Dick Phil rnade from the following: J. Mc lips, and Atchison, along with Intosh, Cooper? D. McIntosh, the 4-man relay team, consisting Adrian, Wallace, Webster, M. of Bill Laine, Jack Howay, At Stewart and last, but not least, wood and Atchison also garnered Tuek. Parrish, the All-American girl player. Catching will be first places. Results are as follows: 40-yard taken care'of by Hämmerle and freestyle, Atchison ' (WL) 1st, Adrian. l am hoping to find some new Templeton (V) 2nd, Dunn (V) 3rd, and Atwood (WL) 4th; 100- pl a yers who will be able to yard freestyle, Templeton ~ (V) crowd the regulars out of their 1st, Dunn (V) 2nd, Laine (WL) positions. 3rd, and Howay (WL) 4th, 220- Places are wide open and who ■ yard, freestyle, Janes (V) 1st, makes the team will depend on Payné (V) 2nd, Howay. (WL). how they hit: and how they hus tle and whether they are more interested in baseball than; in picking wild flowers in the spring time. Sea Lions Bow To Vancouver A girls, who, so far, have compiled a one and one record. Those who placed for West Linn are as follows: 40-yard freestyle—-Sue Ralston, 2nd; Jane -Brown, 3rd; 60-yard freestyle — Lovilia Taylor, 1st, Carla ftagan, 2nd; 100-yard free- style—-L. Taylor, 2nd; 40-yard backstroke, Judy Brear, 1st; 40- yard breaststroke -r- Margie Nel son, 2nd; individual medley—M. Neison, 2nd; medley relay (Irene Hawkins, J. Brear and J. Brown) 2nd; 4-man relay (S. Ralston, C. Hagan, M. Neison and L. Taylor), 1st. . PAN TORI UM Feel and Look Your Best SAN ITO NE Dry-Cleaning is Better OREGON CITY 7TH and SUPER Beside tl^e Bridge Complete Line of BUILDING SUPPLIES ALL YOUR Lakeside lumber Co AUTOMOTIVE OSWEGO AND HARDWARE NEEDS . • PASTRIES “Makes Your Watch Keep Time” OSWEGO, OREGON By Coach Brown ELECTRIC SERVICE ft CAKES PARTY ORDERS OUR SPECIALTY 816 Main Street 1 JONESIE THE JEWELER TIME OUT Hoopsters Hold AnnualBanquet for • BREAD HOW ABOUT the BASEBALL TEAM In- the first game of the base ball season West Linn defeated Canby 2 to 1. Jerry Zinger pitched for the Lions and gave up only 4 hits throughout the game, in the bottom of the sixth, through a combination of an error, a walk, and a base hit, Canby scored one run. ■In the top of the seventh Dave (¿rev got a hit, stole second and went to third on Bert Stein’s blooper single to right field. Bert then stole second on the next pitch. Bob Schölers’ single The West Linn Lion hoopsters Mermaids Paced brought Dave Grey in from third held their annual banquet in the with the tying run and Gordon diping room of the West Linn By Brear, Taylor Hanerle drove in the seeend-run- .Inn. at six o ’ clock on Monday when Bert Stein scored on a - Coach 'Marian; Locher’s , mer- evening, March 13. fielder’s choice. maids, paced by Judy Brear and After the tasty. ■ dinner had Lovilia Taylor, outs'troked Mc- ' been’ devoured, Mr. Tunnel gave State All-Star Team Minnville’s swimmers in a thril aft informative speech on train Those on the first string are ing and training rules after ling 33-30 contest held at Buck as follows: which Coach Catherwood pre man pool in Portland. Doug Ragers, Salem . sented the letters to the follow This meet marks the second Bill West, LaGrande , - ing boys: Bruce Scholer, Bert tussle for the speedy West Linn Bob Altenhofen, Central Cath Stein, Dale Stewart, Larry Lee, olic, Portland Austin- Hull, Alden Rondeau, The Best n j Daryl Girod; Salem Da ve Grey, Bob Scholer and Low - FOUNTAIN SERVICE Ron Fundingaland, Jefferson, ell Landis who was also pre Portland sented the honorary captain’s LAKESIDE DRUGS Second string-— star for outstanding play and OSWEGO Vem Craft, Grants Pass teamwork throughout the season. Bob Franz^ Hillsbox© » Pat Ford, Grants Pass f ! 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