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«P Backfield tandems collide at Lincoln by Mike Hoffman To counter the Cardinal duo, Both the Generals and Cards Strength, speed, Jeff Kolberg the Generals will unleash Bates have scored well thus far. Coach and Greg Slavens versus speed, and Ewen, with 16 touchdowns, Wolf’s team averages 29.8 points per game, strength, Onia Bates and Bob 9 by Bates, 7 by Ewen. Ewen appear to sum up the scene as the Lincoln Cardinals host the Generals at 8 tonight. Sizing up to be a battle of backs, tonight’s game will be an important one in de ciding the Portland Inter scholastic league flag win ner, for the Generals are Coach Mark Cotton’s cross country team will compete in their first and Lincoln is a game last league meet before the city championships this Wednesday, when behind. SENIOR CHRIS COLE gets caught from behind during last After battling to a 32-32 stand they battle Benson, Lincoln, and Washington at Fernhill park. Although they have yet to face Washington, Benson and Lincoln Friday’s powder puff football game in the bowl. The juniors off at Madison last Friday, the tied the seniors, 12-12, as the annual tilt added $60.00 to the Cards fell to third, but on Satur were defeated in meets earlier this season by the Generals. Running at Fernhill for the first time this season, Coach Cotton United Good Neighbors fund drive. day, Marshall upset Washington to put Lincoln back into second said that he is looking forward to the meet. The hilly, all grass course will be four leaf clover-shaped. “This race will be good preparation at 3 wins, 1 loss, 1 tie. With no back weighing for the city meet at Wilson, as that course is also run primarily over less than 185 lbs., the Car hills,” said Coach Cotton. In last week’s meet against state champion Corvallis high school, dinals will go with a start ing backfield of Slavens and the Generals, with the added help of Marshall high school, couldn’t Kolberg at halfbacks, Chuck stop the Spartan’s bid for victory. Corvallis’ top five runners placed Rauw at fullback, and John among the first seven finishers to score twenty-four points and win. Wiley as the signal-caller. Twins John Montagna, guard, “Wilson has always been a Liz Kallen complete the list. and Jim Montagna, end, tackle New frosh swimmers number Bob Wilson, and center Joe Reck- strong team against us. They beat us last year and it put us in sec 16. Ann Seidel and Sue Gottach en bolster the line, according to lead their class with the most ex Lincoln Coach Bob Brown. ond place in the city competition. perience. We hope to do better this year,” Kolberg and Slavens, how “Quite a group of freshmen’ ever, have been the bread and stated Mrs. Rosellen Sweet, girls’ swim coach, as she looked for with many good possibilities for butter of the Lincoln attack. Both the junior varsity and Conaughy and the running of ward to Monday’s meet with Wil future team matches,” was Mrs. Of the Cardinals’ 19 touch freshman football teams kept Dave Dimitre, Danny Mayo and Sweet’s reaction to the turnout. son at Couch. downs, 17 have been tallied by their winning streaks alive as Glen Butheris to roll over the In the team’s first meets, they this pair; 9 by Kolberg, who has they posted double victories over Indians, 20-14, for their third Many of last year’s swimmers make up this year’s team. Team downed Jackson, 75-23; Jeffer scored in every game, and 8 by Cleveland high school. straight win. captain is senior Carol Thoma, son, 80-25; Marshall, 76-25; and Slavens, who tallied 4 in a single The Sergeants used the com “Bill McConaughy did an ex her assistants are seniors Chris Franklin, 80-26. contest. bined attack of passer Bill Mc- cellent job passing,” said Coach Cole and Irene Ervast. Shewbert. “Mayo, Butheris and Continuing the list are juniors Dimitre also turned in good Manon Whitcher, Michele Pape, jobs.” Coach Shewbert also cited Janice and Judy Shaw and Rob lineman Ken Albus as turning in erta Taylor. a good performance. Juniors Karen Richey and Patty Polen; sophomores Karo- Scoring first for the Sergeants lyn Carroll, Patty Jensen and Do you feel there is a tremendous risk in play was Mayo, followed by Butheris Going to a Grant football game is a panic. It and Brad Popiph, both of whom ing football (personal injuries) ? gives one a chance to visit with friends, scream a tallied once. All scoring for the “No, not if you play it right; the worst injury lot, clean out your purse by using old notes as junior varsity was done in the I ever had was a sprained thumb.” confetti, and to watch your favorite football hero Attend the run around the field looking strong and muscular “The true football player never lets this first half, as they led 20-7 at halftime. In the second stanza while getting all covered with mud. subject enter his mind.” Swim Meet However, there seems to be more to a “Splintery and cold benches can be very haz Coach Robert Shewbert played his second unit all the way, but game than this, so you ask a few questions ardous.” and gradually learn the basic rules. (Al Does the team work well together, not only on they failed to hit paydirt again. though I still haven’t figured out what a the field but at other times you are together? Rambling 58, 18 and 11 yards hook and lateral is!) “... the team is like a family of brothers; every to paydirt, Robert Bates paved With the help of the other sports-staffers, I de the way for the Privates’ ■24-0 one helps every one else.” vised a questionnaire that asked some of the “ I think our team gets along real well. ” shutout against Cleveland. “We 47th & N.E. SANDY things I wanted to know about the team’s thoughts “We have a lot of fun in the showers and locker weren’t really too enthused about HOLLY WOOD’S NEWEST I the game,” said Coach Bill White. about football. The answers were . . . varied . . . room.” Does the enthusiasm of students at games help Next week the frosh and JV’s Do you feel there is a close contact between the Clip me out—I’m good for you any out on thè field? will play Lincoln. team and the coaches? “Knowing that the school is behind its helps “Definitely so. The coaches to the boys are like greatly, but when you are playing you don ’ t fathers, I guess you could say. with ary purchase think too much about the crowd.” And on the final question, “What is your grade Timber Lanes hosts Valid October 14-20 *. . . enthusiasm and spirit is a great part point average,” the average was a 3.00, contrary of football because the more of it that there" to the big, dumb football player myth; although bowling tournament 'SMACKS A MILLION' is, the harder we play to win.” one player pleaded the fifth amendment. Timber Lanes, 4030 N.E. Hal sey, will host the Portland Jay- cee bowling tournament for 11-18-year-olds, tomorrow at 1 p.m., according to Jaycee pub licity chairman James Lee, Jr. All contestants must sign up today and pay the $2 entry fee that covers . 3 lines of bowling and the use of rental shoes. Competition will take place in 11-14 and 15-18 age groups for boys and girls. Prizes will be awarded the winners in each group, and bowling professionals will give free demonstrations. For further information, call the Portland Jaycee office, 227- 5656. Runners compete at Fernhill in last meet prior to city final 67/7 swimmers challenge 'strong' Wilson Monday Junior varsity, frosh football teams post wins over Cleveland COCO's One Free Coke BEAT ’EM GENERALS Miller's Department Store 1904 N.E. 42nd Avenue HOLLYWOOD OPEN MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS ’TILL 9:00 OPEN TUESDAYS THROUGH THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS — 9:30 - 5:30 coin fEMTED ,CA ornino VÍH I EK WHinrooi 38th & N.E. Broadway NEXT TO PAGODA RESTAURANT^ .y 4 9704