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M arch 16, 1994 • T he P ortland O bserver P age B l BENSON SAVES FACE FOR P.I.L. by J ohn P hillip - r- HE BENSON TECH BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM KEPT J THE P.I.L. IN A POSITION TO HOLD THEIR HEADS UP AFTER TAKING FOURTH PLACE IN THE 4- A BOYS STATE B A SKETBALL T O U R N A M E N T AT M EM O R IA L COLISEUM LAST WEEK-END. Benson entered the tournam ent w ith a 18-4 record and cham ps o f The P o rtla n d In terscholastic league, w on three games and lost one d u rin g the w eek long tournam ent. In T e c h ’ s firs t game, they had a easy tim e w ith R eynolds o u t o f The M t. H ood C onference, 57-33. it was P .I.L . P la ye r o f T h e Y e a r Jason F ra n k lin w ith 11 p o in ts as d id team mate Steven Stone, leading the was fo r Benson. w ith 11. the d id in T h e D e m o s. B ra n d o n Benson played H ills b o ro on F ri day and came aw ay w ith 76-53 v ic to ry on T a ll Team fro m The M e tro League. It was F ra n k lin ’ s 19 p oints and o v e ra ll flo o r gam e th a t led Benson. Hopson and T e rre ll Penny scored 11 and 10 p oints fo r The Demos. W esson scored 24 p o in ts this tim e as J e ff outscored G rants Pass 9-1 in the C la rk and N a y lo r also came up B ig again w ith 17 and 12 points. Steve Slotem aker, The 6 ’ C ” center fo r H ills b o ro , led his team w ith 19 points. o ve rtim e period. In the ne xt gam e it was W ils o n and J e ff m eeting fo r the th ird tim e Tech then had to p la y south Sa lem fo r a fo u rth place fin is h . T h e y got away w ith a 69-68 v ic to ry in double overtim e. M a n lo v e scored 19 points a 5 7 -47 w in o v e r south. F ra n k lin had another B ig n ig h t w ith 23 points. C la rk added 10 points. to lead The T rojans. L e la nd Mayes helped o u t w ith 14 m ore fo r W ilso n . W ils o n and Jefferson w ere the o th e r P .I.L . school in the tournam ent. W ils o n lo st i t ’ s opening ro u n d game w ith B eaverton, 59-43. N e xt up was the state’ s num ber one team in South M e d fo rd . South Jum ped o u t to a 21-13 firs t quarter lead, and a 68-61 w in . C had paris paced M e d fo rd w ith 24 p oints on 9 fo r T y ro n M a n lo ve scored 21 points fo r the T rojans, w ho shot on 13-43 fro m the fie ld fo r the game. T h e D e m o c ra ts m e t C e n tra l C a th o lic , w h o ended up the state 15 sho o tin g fro m the fie ld . cham ps, and g o t beat 75-62 K ’ Z e ll W e sso n w as the m a in m an fo r Jefferson w ith 17 an 38 rebounds. B u t F ra n k lin was again h igh p o in t m an fo r tec h w ith 22. Ear 1 c la rk added 13 p oints and J e ff N a y lo r came up T h e n i t to o k o v e r tim e b u t Jefferson got by G rants Pass 71-63. it was the 27 points o f M a tt San tangelo this season. The T ro ja n s had w on both game before, and again came W esson had a good day w ith 26 big p o in ts and a ton o f rebounds fo r Jefferson. Penny scored 12 p oints fo r The Demos. W ils o n ended up w ith a 22-5 Spring Break Charter Review Team Blossoms With Fun Sought mend to the c ity co u n cil any changes o r amendm ents it believes should be p u l to a vote o f the people. The c ity c o u n cil then exam ines the re c o m m endations and decides w h ic h sug gestions should be p u t on the b a llo t. The c it y ’ s charter is a do cu m e n t that o u tlin es the c ity ’ s o rg a n iza tio n , re sp o n sib ilitie s o f the M a yo r, co u n c il, manager and c ity departm ents. It also includes in fo rm a tio n on e lec tions, n o m in a tio n s, in itia tiv e s , re fe r record on the year and Jefferson fin ished w ith 2 0-7 record. The P .I.L . also d id w e ll by ha v ing three p la ye r o f the A ll-T o u m a - ous parts o f the c ity , age groups, m ent Team. Jason F ra n k lin o f Benson made the firs t team w h ile T y ro n M a n lo ve o f W ils o n a n d K ’ Z e ll W e s s o n o f Jefferson made the second team. 1994 9TATE TOURNAMENT A s ix-h o u r “ P rin cip le s o t C oacu- in g ” course aim ed at p ro v id in g an D e p a rtm e n t’ s S p ring B reak Program hands-on o ve rvie w o f the basic strat w ill keep ch ild re n fro m kindergarten egies o f coaching fo r a p p lica tio n to through fifth grade busy w ith a c tiv i any sport is being o ffe re d in a num ber ties at the B agley C om m u n ity Center, o f sites state-w ide by O regon Special 4100 P lom ondon St. The Spring Break O ly m p ic s d u rin g the m o n th s o f M arch Program runs M o n d a y-F rid a y, A p ril and A p ril. 4 -8 , fro m 7am to 6pm . The course is suitable fo r a ll le v A c tiv ity h ig h lig h ts in clude ro lle r els o f coaching expertise — fro m be blade and C la rk C o u n ty K -9 Team g in n in g to seasoned. W h ile geared d e m o n stra tio n s, a s to ry te lle r, lin e to w a rd increasing vo lu n te e r coaching dancing, sw im m in g , v o lle y b a ll, and w ith Special O ly m p ic s , the course is a fie ld trip to M u ltn o m a h F a lls and open to any program (i.e ., Y -b a ll, B o n n e v ille Dam. P articipants m ay sig n -u p fo r the: L ittle League, yo u th soccer, etc. The seminars w ill be conducted -7am to 6pm session fo r $26.50 in a classroom settin g , using slides, ($23 in -c ity ) -8am to 5pm o r 8:30pm session overheads and sm all g ro u p exercises. The cost fo r the course is $7 per fo r $23.50 ($21 in -c ity ) person, in c lu d in g m aterials and lunch. - 8am to 4pm o r 9am to 5pm T opics include: coaching p h ilo so sessions fo r $22 ($19 in -c ity ) phies,coaching ad m in istra tio n , coach Prices are per session. The sec ing and sports p sych o lo g y, sports in ond c h ild receives a 20 percent d is stru ctio n a l p la n n in g and in ju ry p re count. R egistration fo r the S pring Break ve n tio n and safety. P re -re g istra tio n is program is through the V ancouver encouraged. T o re g iste r, c a ll Jean V a n co u ve r Parks and Recreation The C ity o f V a ncouver is seeking 15 applicants to re vie w the c it y ’ s charter. E very fiv e years the c ity is required to fo rm a panel o f residents to exam ine the charter and re co m endum s and recalls. The m ayor and co u n c il w ill seek a balance in representation, fro m v a ri gender, and e thnic ba ckg ro u n d w hen fillin g these positions. A p p lic a tio n s are ava ila b le in the M a y o r’ s o ffic c a tC ity H a ll and w ill be accepted thorough A p r il 8. A p p li Parks and R ecreation D epartm ent at Hansen at O regon S pecial O ly m p ic s , B agley C o m m u n ity C enter. C a ll 696- 1-800-452-6079. Dates, tim es and lo ca tio ns o f O r 8065 fo r m ore details. egon Special O ly m p ic s ’ “ P rin cip le s o f C o a ch in g ” in clu d e the fo llo w in g : cants m ust be c ity residents and re g istered voters. C ontact M a rie D ay, 696-8211 fo r m ore in fo rm a tio n . S y l v i a ’ s C la s s A c t D i n n e r T h e a t r e presents CONGRATULATIONS CENTRAL CATHOLIC ☆ CLASS 4A SOYS CHAMPIONS^ Oregon Special Olympics to Offer Principles of Coaching Seminar at Various Sites Statewide LEND M EA TENOR by Ken Ludwig Roseburg Y M C A , 1151 S tew art P ark w a y, Saturday, M a rch 12, 9 a.m. to 4 :3 0 p.m . Special O ly m p ic s is a ye ar-round pro g ra m o f tra in in g and c o m p e titio n fo r people w ith m ental re ta rd a tio n o v e r ihe age o f eight. F o r m ore in fo r Now playing! This is a must-see comedy. Enjoy Portland’s finest Italian cuisine then relax in our theatre to the popular “Lend Me A Tenor’’. Reservations m a tio n co n ta ctO re g o n S pecial O ly m p ic s 5 0 3 -2 4 8 -0 6 0 0 o r 1 -8 0 0 -4 5 2 - 6079. Say You Saw It In... 2 8 8 -6 8 2 8 .'(SECOND P U C E CUCKAMAS * ☆ THIRD PLACE BEAVERTON.Y ^jîortlanh (Dbscrtier 5115 NE Sandy Blvd. CURE YOUR SPRING FEVER FAST AT PORTLAND MEADOWS! ☆ FOURTH PLACE B EN S O N A If Spring fever has you looking fo r excitement, come to Portland Meadows. E A L E R S H IP S CECIL A. GRUNDY S ales & L easing R epresentative R es .: (503) 280-1065 MITSUBISHI Lincoln Mercury Jeep-Eagle Volkswagen Mitsubishi Honda Subaru Acura 300 Washington Street P.O. Box 1679, Vancouver, WA 98668 (206) 256-5000 • Portland 252-4868 • 1-800-■541-3088 There are six m ore weeks in the live racing season and they include some of the biggest and best races of the year. • $40,000 Portland Mile, April 9 • $50,000 Oregon Derby, April 23 They feature some of horse racing’s top talent, so the best seats go fast Call 285-9144 fo r reservations today. HANDICAPPING CONTEST THIS WEEKEND There’s still time to be part of the Portland Meadows Handicapping Contest, this Saturday and Sunday, March 19 and 20. Guaranteed total prizes o f $10,000 and a $5,000 first prize mean a weekend of intense competition and excitem ent Call 285-9144 fo r complete contest information and get on the fast track to fun. WHY PAY FULL RETAIL? SIAAULCAST RACING AT PORTLAND M EADO W S • MARCH 1 4 - 2 0 M onday T uesday W ed n esd ay Thursday Sunday Friday S atu rd ay 11:30 a m 11:00 a m 1:15 p.m 1:15 p.m Finol Doyf [S a tu rd a y , ■ ---------------------------- 1000 a m G u lfs tre a m IOOO a m Opening Doyf Up to 70 cars (many under $1000) • Gates op< at 9:00 a.m. FEATURED VEHICLES 85 Olds 87 Ford » / roro «4 Cad 85 Honda Calais Sescort G b L s e s tu rib C im arron Accord 78 Ford Ranchero 93 Honda Civic CX 86 M Its M ighty Max P/U W/C 83 j Olds o vriu» Cutlass SPRM ........ r„ri.Dii,'7 73 Jeep .14000 Q U A D W D F/U 89 Toy T e r « 'E / . 84 Niss Senlra 86 Hyund Ex 11:30 a m O a k la w n 11:30 a m G o lden G a te 1:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m S anta A n ita 1130 p.m. 1130 p.m. 1130 p.m. 1130 p.m. 1130 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1130 p.m. 1130 p.m. Portland Meadows Live H ollyw oo d G reyhounds 4:30 p.m. 9:30 a m 4:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m 4:30 p.m 4:30 p.m Phoenix G reyhounds 100 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m 6:30 p.m 6:30 p.m (503) 240-0448 R iÿ iC jty PUBLIC AUTO AUCTION 6500 NE Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd. • Portland For information, call 285-9144. D irections; take the Delta Park Exit from 1-5. O ff T ra c k W a g e rin g ; Multnomah Greyhound Park, N.E. 223rd 4 Glisan, Portland; Howard Johnson's, near the Airport, Portland; Best Bet, Beaverton; Ocean Palace, Portland; China Garden, Cornelius; Sherwood Inn, 1-5 and Carman Drive. 4 1
