F ebruary 23,1994 • T he P ortland O bserver
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SATURDAY, MARCH 5 (HBO)
10 P.M. ET/7 P.M., PT
G ru n d O lym p ic A u d ito riu m -
Los Angeles, C A
(12 Rds. - VVBO J u n io r L ig h t
w eight C ham pionship)
Oscar De La Hoya (W B A #4,
IB F #5, W B C #7) VS. Jim m i
Bredahl (Cham pion); East Los
A ngeles, C A (11-0, 10 K O s)
Copenhagen, Denmark (16-0, 5
KOs)
12 Rds. - IB F Super M id d le
w eight C ham pionship)
James “ Lights O ut” Toney,
Champion, Ann Arbor, M I (41-0-
2,27 KOs); VS. T im Littles (W B A
#1, IB F #1, W B C #2), F lin t, M I
(24-0, 15 KOs)
SATURDAY, MARCH 12
(UNIVISION) 10:45 P.M. ET/
7:45 P.M. PT
G ra n d O lym p ic A u d ito riu m -
Los Angeles
(10 Rds. - J u n io r W e lte r
w eights)
Zack Padilla, W B O Cham
pion, Azusa, C A (19-1-1,11 KOs);
V S . D w a yn e S w ift, “ B la c k
Avenger” ,Oklahom aCity, O K (41-
16, 25 KOs)
(10 Rds. - Flyw eights)
Danny Romero, Albuquerque,
N M (14-0, 12 KO s); VS. T B A
Emmitt Smith, Super Bowl XXVIII MVP gets congratulations
from Mickey Mouse during his visit to Walt Disney World Jan.
31. Smith, who became the first person to sweep regular
season and Super Bowl MVP honors, celebrated with guests
at the Magic Kingdom after rushing for 132 yards the evening
before.
BENSON TAKES LEAD IN P.I.L RACE!!!
by
BENSON'S GIRLS WIN P.I.L. AGAIN!
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO NEXT?
BOXING
HIGHLIGHTS
J ohn P hillips
Benson won the big showdown
w ith W ilson on the Tcchman home
court, 65-50. Jason Franklin had a big
night when it really counted w ith 31
points. Point guard Earl Clark helped
out w ith 15 points fo r Tech Tyron
M anlove and Leland Mayes each
scored 15 points fo r the Trojans.
Benson came rig h t back on F ri
day w ith a easy 25 point victory over
Roosevelt, 85-60. Jeff N aylor’s 20
paced the Techman over the Rough
Riders. Scott M illage had 15 points
and D errick Ferres 14 points fo r
Roosevelt.
W ilson had a real bad week. A f
ter the loss to Benson, they went on
the road to take on Cleveland. The
W arriors came away w ith a big upset
over the Trojans, 78-68. Leonard
Prescott scored 26 points and team
mate Amos A lle n added 25 more for
Portland Parks sot to
hire swim teachers,
lifeguards
Portland Parks and Recreation
operates programs at 10 outdoor and
6 indoor swim facilities during the
summer. They are now hiring qua li
fied sta ff to f ill their 350 positions as
lifeguards and sw im instructors. The
dates o f employm ent are mid-June
through late-August. The summer
1994 starting wage for lifeguards is
$5.60 per hour and swim instructors
$6.25 per hour, w ith experienced
employees receiving more.
Training courses fo r these posi
tions are s till available this w inte r
and spring through Portland Parks.
Applications and jobdescriptions
may be obtained from Portland Parks
and Recreation, 1120 SW 5th A v
enue, Room 1302, Portland, OR
97204, or by calling 823-5130.
P.I.L. standing at 11-5. A close67-65
victory over Cleveland on its home
flo or was a very big w in fo r the Gen
erals. Jesse Coulter scoring 14 points
was high man for Grant. Gabe Stewart
and Prescott each scored 14 points fo r
the W arriors.
Then the Generals went on the
road and beat Lincoln, 55-46. Jason
Perry came away w ith 17 points for
the Generals. M a lik B e ll was the top
man fo r the Cardinals, scoring 13
points.
Roosevelt won for only the sec
ond time in P.I.L. play, w ith a 65-62
overtime w in over M arshall. M illage
scored 16 points for the Rough R id
ers. Robbie Buen’s 28 points led
Marshall.
Madison, behind Joel Greene’ s
30 points beat M arshall 76-61. The
Minutemen were again led in scoring
by Buen’ s 19 points
Cleveland. M ontrail Menefee’ s 16
points paced W ilson. M anlove had 14
and Mayes 12 points fo r the Trojans.
wilson w ill s till make it to the
B oys4-A State Tournament March 8-
12, 1994 i f they w in a Sub-Touma-
ment game on their home flo o r on
March 4, 1994.
Jefferson had a easy week w ith
two wins at home over Madison 95-
62, and over Franklin, 68-54, In the
w in over the Senators, Terrell Penny
scored 20 points and K ’Z e ll Wesson
helped out w ith 13 points. Joel Greene
scored 17 points and was the high
scorer for the Senators. The Demo
crats got 26 big points from Wesson
in their victory over the Quakers.
This time Penny added another 13
points to aid Jefferson. Sidikie Kamara
scored 26 for Franklin.
Grant had tw o wins last week
and moved into third place in the
a le t-d o w n in th e ir gam e w ith
C le v e la n d , and loss 6 0-48 to the
W a rrio rs , C a m ille A d a n a had a
ve ry b ig n ig h t w ith 25 p o in ts and
team -m ate J u lie G rahn added an
o th e r 24 p o in ts . C a rla P a rker w ho
d id n o t score in the w in o v e r
Benson, was the T ro ja n s le a d in g
scorer w ith 14 p o in ts .
Jefferson ended its P .I.L . sea
son w ith tw o w in s on th e ir home
flo o r. The fir s t came o ve r M a d i
son 6 5-32 as E ric a M ashia scored
22 p o in ts fo r the D e m o c ra ts .
C h ris ty N o v its k y ’ s 19 p o in ts led
the w ay fo r the Senators.
N e x t up fo r J e ffe rs o n was
F ra n k lin , and a 6 0 -4 2 w in o ve r
the Q uakers. T h is tim e i t was
S tephanie L in c o ln , w h o had been
o u t o f a c tio n w ith a bad a n k le ,
scored a game h ig h 20 p o in ts fo r
the D em os. M a sh ia c h ip p in g in
a n o th e r 15 p o in ts fo r F ra n k lin .
C le v e la n d ended its season
on a w in n in g note, w ith a 54-34
v ic to ry o v e r G ra n t on the road.
G ra h n ’ s 12 p o in ts w ere h ig h fo r
the W a rrio rs , A dana scored 11,
C in d y B enton led the G e ne ra ls in
s c o rin g w ith 13 p o in ts .
L in c o ln also g o t tw o w in s in
the last week o f th e ir season. A
5 7 -3 7 w in o v e r F ra n k lin on the
J ohn P hillips
T he B e n s o n H ig h S c h o o l
G irls B a s k e tb a ll Team d id som e
th ing th a t no one th o u g h t they
w o u ld do? T h a t’ s lose a game in
the P o r tla n d I n t c r s c h o la s t ic
League. A th is loss was n ot by
fo rfe it, it was by one p o in t to
W ils o n , 4 9 -4 8 on T e c h ’ s hom e
c o u r t la s t W e d n e s d a y n ig h t.
K eyaw na W illia m s scored on a
m issed shot w ith no tim e on the
c lo c k to g iv e Benson. I t ’ s fir s t
loss on the c o u rt th is year. W i l
liam s led the T ro ja n s in s co rin g
w ith 15 p o in ts , as M fo n U d o k a ’ s
13 p o in ts paced Benson.
Tech came back stron g on
F rid a y w ith a easy 6 8 -3 2 w in o ve r
R oosevelt. U do ka was back to her
o ld s e lf w ith 25 b ig p o in ts and
a lm ost as m any rebounds. K im
G reen, w ho had o n ly fiv e p o in ts
in the loss to W ils o n , added 19
p o in ts . B e tty R ic k e r was h ig h
scorer fo r the rou gh rid e rs w ith
12 p o in ts .
Benson has a reco rd o f 2 0-2
heading in to the g ir ls 4 -A State
B a s k e tb a ll T o u rn a m e n t at the
U n iv e rs ity o f P o rtla n d ’ s C h ild s
C enter, M a rc h 1-5, 1994.
A fte r its b ig g e s t w in o f the
season o v e r B enson, W ils o n had
C a rd in a ls hom e c o u rt. M ic h e lle
Lee scored 15 p oints fo r L in c o ln .
M cD a de again was the le a d in g
scorer fo r the Q uakers w ith 11
p o in ts.
The C a rd in a ls closed the sea
son w ith a 64-41 v ic to ry o v e r hap
less G ra n t. S carlet C h a m b e rlin
scored 14 p oints to lead L in c o ln .
Lee added a nother 11 p o in ts fo r
the c a rd in a ls . C a rrie F ra s e r’ s 11
p o in ts were h ig h fo r the G e n e r
als. Benton scored 10 p o in ts fo r
G ra n t.
R o o s e v e lt m ade th e S tate
p la y o ffs w ith a 67-30 w in o ve r
M a rs h a ll on the R ough R ide rs
hom e c o u rt. R ic k e r again was the
le a d in g scorer fo r R oo seve lt w ith
21 p o in ts . B illie W illia m s led
M a rs h a ll w ith 10 p o in ts .
M a d is o n , a team w ith o n ly
one w in a ll o f last season, w on fo r
the s ix th ’ s tim e th is year, w in
n in g 3 2 - 3 0 o v e r M a r s h a ll.
N o v its k y ’ s 9 p o in ts were h ig h fo r
the Senators. W illia m s again led
M adison in scoring w ith 11 points.
J e ffe r s o n ,
W ils o n
a nd
R o o se ve lt w ill try to jo in Benson
at the C h ild ’ s C en te r to represent
the P .I.L . in the State T o u rn a
m ent, b u t they m ust w in Sub-
T o u rn a m e n t games to get there.
ENTRY DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING FOR RUDWEISER
BLAZERS COMMUNITY SUPERSTARS TEAM
The deadline fo r nom inations to
the Budweiser Blazers Com m unity
Superstars Tea is fast approaching.
A ll entries must be postmarked by
March 4.
W ith all o f the outstanding com
munity activists, concerned citizens
and volunteers that make a difference
throughout Oregon and southwest
Washington, the Portland T ra il B laz-
ers and Budweiser have teamed up to
provide the Budweiser Blazer C om
m unity Superstars Team.
For the third consecutive year,
Budweiser and the T ra il Blazers w ill
have the opportunity to recognize
some o f these outstanding volunteers
and help promote the good w ork they
are involved w ith.
T h irty-six Chambers o f C om
merce in Oregon and southwest Wash
ington counties have been designated
as the prim ary contacts that w ill re
view nominations from their county
and select 10 that w ill be forwarded to
the T ra il Blazers office. A panel o f
judges w ill review the regional n om i
nations and select the fin a l 10-mem-
bers to form the 1993094 budweiser
B lazers Comm unity S uperstars Tearn.
A t the end o f the regular season,
the Budweiser Blazer C om m unity
Superstars Team w ill be invited to
attend the T ra il B la zers/S e a ttle
SuperSonics game at M em orial C o li
seum on A p ril 24, 1994. D uring a
special half-tim e presentation, each
“ Superstar” w ill receive a recogni
tion plaque and a $500 check that w ill
be donated to the charity o f their
choice.
Individuals interested in n om i
nations to the P udweiser BlazerCom -
m unity Supeistars Team should con
tact their local chamber or the Port
land T ra il Blazers office (700 NE
M ultnom ah, Portland, OR 97232) at
1-800-346-8037.
P.I.L. BASKETBALL STANDING (AS OF 2-1694)
BOYS
Benson
W ilson
Jefferson
Grant
Cleveland
Franklin
Madison
Roosevelt
M arshall
W
15
14
12
11
10
6
3
2
1
L
1
2
4
5
6
10
13
14
15
W
*16
15
13
12
10
*10
5
2
1
GIRLS FINAL
Benson
Jefferson
W ilson
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Lincoln
Franklin
Marshall
Grant
L
2
3
5
6
8
8
13
16
17
*Lincoln Def. Benson via Forfeit Feb. 2
A LL BOYS GAMES AT 7:30 P.M.
Games W ednesday 2-23-94
Jefferson A t Cleveland
G rant A t F ranklin
Benson A t Madison
Lin coln A t Marshall
Roosevelt A t W ilson
Games F rid a y 2-25-94
Grant A t Benson
Cleveland A t Franklin
Lincoln A t Jefferson
W ilson A t M arshall
Madison A t Roosevelt
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