Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, September 13, 2006, Page 12, Image 12

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    SEPTEMBER 13. 2006
Page B6
In Loving Memory
Sunrise: Aug. 8,1959
Brandon to Enter Hall of Fame
Sunset: Sept 9,2006
Funeral services for
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record for single-gam e
T errell B ran d o n ,
s te a ls a n d w as th e
one o f the best bas­
league Most Valuable
ketball players in O r­
Player in 1990 a n d ’9 1.
egon sports history,
Brandon becam e the
will be enshrined as a
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m em berof the Oregon
in 19 9 1 NBA draft. He
Sports Hall o f Fame.
played for Cleveland,
Brandon was high
M ilwaukee and M inne­
sc h o o l b a s k e tb a ll
sota in a professional
player o f the year at
career that saw him earn
Grant High School in
Terrell Brandon
a spot on two NBA All-
n o rth ea st P o rtlan d ,
before becom ing one o f the best S tar teams. He was the '.’???? 1997
players in the history o f the U niver­ NBA Sportsm an o f the Year Award
sity of Oregon and a tw o-tim e NBA for community service. He had NBA
c'.’ .’areer averages o f 13.8 points
all-star.
O ther m em bers o f this year’s per gam e, 6 . 1 assists per gam e, and
c la s s a re b r o a d c a s te r D o u g l .6 steals per game.
LaM ear was sports director for
LeM ear, baseball player W ayne
Twitchell. the 1965-66Oregon State K G W -Channel 8 for 35 years. His
University Basketball team, Port­ love for sports began in his early
land State University C oach Roy days as a youngster at Portland’s
L le w e lly n G ra d e
school and as a base­
ball player at Benson
high school.
Twitchell isaPort-
land native and three-
year letterman i n base­
ball at W ilson High
School. He was se­
le cted in the first
round o f the 1966
draft by the Houston
A stros and in 1970
made his major league
d e b u t a g a in s t th e
M in n e s o ta T w in s
striking out the side
w hich included Rod
C arew , Tony O liva
and
H a rm o n
Killebrew. He was a
National League All-
Terrell Brandon graces the cover of
Star
in 1979 pitching
Sports Illustrated.
for the Philadelphia
Love, and table tennis star Judy Phillies.
The 1965-66 O regon State Bas­
Bochenski-Hoarfrost.
Brandon was born in Portland ketball team, coached by Oregon
and led G rant High to the state title Sports Hall o f Fam cr Paul Valenti,
in 1988. At the UO. he earned ca­ won the Pac-8 T itle - the only team
reer- and single-season records for other than UCLA to win the title
scoring average, assists in a single during this period o f the confer­
gam e, and sing le-seaso n steals ence. The team had a 21-7 overall
(twice). He also holds the Pae-10 mark, and 12-2 in the Pac-8. The
Terrell Brandon was one o f the greatest players in the history of
the University o f Oregon where he led the Ducks in scoring,
assists and steals.
B eavers d efeated H ouston and
Elvin Hayes in the opening round
o f the NCA A T ournam ent before
suffering a second round loss to
Utah.
Roy Love attended Cleveland
High School and Portland State Uni­
versity before beginning a coach­
ing careerat his alm a mater in 1962.
He coached baseball, football and
golf as a professor o f health and
physical education at PSU for 30
years. In 1962 his baseball team
placed 2nd in the NAIA N ationals
and in 1967 his baseball team won
the NCAA II Pacific Coast College
D ivision Cham pionship.
Judy Bochenski-H oarfrost rep­
resented the U.S. in the historic
“Ping-Pong” diplom acy in China
as a 15-year old, and again m et the
Chinese team in the 1972 friendship
m atches held in the United States.
She com peted on four U.S. W orld
Championships teams in 19 7 1,1973,
1975 and 1977.
The O regon Sports Hall o f Fame
will induct the six new candidates
to join the nearly 300 current m em ­
bers d u rin g c e rem o n ie s at the
M ultnom ah Athletic Club on T ues­
day, Sept 26.
This y ear's program will consist
o f a reception beginning at 5:30
p.m. follow ed by dinner and pro­
gram at 7 p.m. Tickets are $65 per
person. T o order call the Hall of
Fame at 503-227-7466.
Barkley, Dumars Join Basketball’s Hall
Dominique
Wilkins also
enshrined
( A P) - C h arles B arkley played
the co m ed ian during his in d u c­
tion into the B asketball H all o f
Fam e in S p rin g field , M ass.
Barkley averaged 22 points and
alm ost 12 reb o u n d s in 16 NBA
seasons that included stops in
P h ilad elp h ia, P hoenix and H ous­
ton. But it w as his ch arism atic
p erso n ality and outsp o k en style
that m ade him a superstar.
He p u t that style on d isp lay
during the induction cerem o n y
F riday n ig h t, w ith o n e lin e rs
about not finishing his co lleg e
e d u c a tio n an d b ein g a rre s te d
As members o f the class o f 2006, former NBA players Charles
Barkley, left, and Joe Dumars share a laugh during a news
conference on Friday. (AP photo)
several tim es.
“ I w as alw ay s ac q u itted ,” he
said.
But there w as a m essag e b e­
hind the hum or.
He m ade h ea d lin e s in a 1993
N ike te lev isio n spot, w hen he
solem n ly w arned the au d ien ce, “ I
am not a role m odel. . . p aren ts
should be role m o d els.”
He said F riday th at he was
proud he started th at c o n v e rsa ­
tion, and b eliev es he is su p p o sed
to do great th in g s w ith the fam e
that b ask etb all has given him .
“ B asketball is really im portant
and sig n ific an t in my life, but it’s
the least im p o rta n t th in g ,” he
said. “W hen I w as able to give a
m illion d o llars to buy h o u ses for
the (H u rrican e K atrina) ev a c u ­
ees, th at w as m ore im p o rtan t to
m e than an y th in g I e v e r ac c o m ­
p lished on the b ask etb all c o u rt.”
Barkley w asenshrined with two
o th e r N BA g rea ts, D o m in iq u e
W ilk in s and Joe D um ars, form er
Big E ast c o m m is s io n e r D ave
G a v itt, C o n n e c tic u t w o m e n 's
coach G en o A u riem m a and Ital­
ian coach S an d ro G am ba.
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Bonds Hits
No. 731
Barry Bonds celebrates after
hitting his 731st home run
Saturday in a game against the
San Diego Padres in San
Francisco. The seven-time NL
MVP pulled within 24 of
Hammerin' Hank Aaron's all-
time mark. (AP photo)