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'V i i page eight Tlx OREGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon. Thursday Morning. December 20. 1945 ... ; ; .; : " , W , f v . , " -: : V S - - r",'.''t " sf w' f ,T I Okehs Galloping Gaels Off for Sugar Date With Okies A&M SAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 19 (iP-St. SUry's Gaels, as rolUck lnc and yoonc a football crew as ever fathered under one eol- lete banner, sipped through a 32 players.-led by AH-America Halfback Herman . Wedemeyer. to make the trip. The squad will practice at the University of California at Lbs Anfeles tomor- flnal workout today preparatory i row between trains. to entraininc tonlxht for the So ar Bowl fame with Okla homa A & M In New Orleans, New Year's day. (Joach Jimmy Phelan counted j Tear's, day contest. r- Phelan ! said he foresees the j outcome of the came as ,"defl '.nitely a' matter of reserves. St 1 Alary's , ihas a tood first team but is mitht slim In substitutes. Arriving in New Orleans Sun- i The Oklahoma A tries are plen- day, Phelan wUl escort his most ly . teen-ared charres to Edre water Park. Misa some S5 miles f ty deep.; older and have a strong advantare In playinr experience. weawer aiso wtu ne a xacior. from the scene of their New V If .the field to dry, and fast the St Mary'a Uds wffl fire them a rood an-e. There should do plenty, of scortaf on both sides. Two of the. best J St - Mary'a linemen, Ed Ryan, end. and Har vey Adair, tackley still favor in jured knees suffered durjn the regular season. They will bo in the fame but hardly with the same effectiveness before they sustained torn Ui-aments. :' Bearcats Clip Adair, 27-26 J.OS ANGELES. Dec. 1. Coach Jeff Cravath (left) of the U of Southern California football team, ' Is rountinc on this quartet of 'backs to live Alabama a lot of trouble! in, the Rose Bowl at Pasadena i New Year s Day. They are the USC straters, 1 to r: Quarterback Jerry j Bowman, Fullback Roy Cole. Right Half Ted Tannehlll and Left Half Bobby Morris. (AP Wirephoto) ; Loss Skein Broken Iu Tight Tussle Webfoots Win, 60-50, in Phillips Voted 1st President The Salem Dad club becme a reslity last night at the senior high school when a mas meet ing of lntcreted Salem high ath letic boosters drew up a consti tution and elected officers, i W. L. (Bill) Phillip, promi nent business man and civic lead er with tjh Valley .Motor com pany, was unanimously elected president of the organization. Roy (Spec) Keene was also a unani mous choice for vice president John Fasnacit, local insurance man, was elected secretary, and Roy Johnson, associated with the tity engineer's office, was elect fl treasurer. John Dascb, chair man of the club's organizing committee, presided over last night's Inaugural meeting. No sooner had the constitution been adopted, officers elected and membership due of $1.00 per year collected than the gather ing entered into a long discussion and unanimously went on record as favoringj e movement of the Oregon high school basketball tournament from Willamette uni- fjlty's undersized; gym to the state fairgrounds horse show pavilion no later than next March; The club is firm in its belief that if the tournament isn't held at the spacious fairgrounds in '1946, Salem won't have the tour ney in 1947. Phillips is to name a committee immediately to work with the chamber of commence committee on relocating the hoop classic in March. . ' A m.ttion was also passed sup porting the Bush pasture pur chase for playground and athletic field projects, j . A membership drive is due in the near future, and it is stressed in the constitution that the club Is open to "any resident of the Slcm district having an intercut in the development of an adc- 'Garden'; Dad's Club Set; Officers Elected Oregon &tatematt V Al Lis htner Editor In a game that produced every tiling from! a converted hunch by Coach Les Sparks- to nip-and-tuck hooping practically every minute, Willamette s ; Bearcats - snapped their : season-long losing skein last night ; at the university by nosing out the Camp Adair Navy Hospital club, 27-26. The WU loss binge had reached five games. 1 It was I ended finally when Sparks sent in; Fred Graham last night with less than a minute to go, the 'Cats trailing, 26-25, and With orders to "cast off with the Ion a ones.'' Almost immediatelv NEW YORK, Dec. lMhAfter Bruce Barker uncorked a 40-foot- fevir fruitless visits here, the Uni- er from near the scoring bench. versity of Oregon finally won a in it went and the inspired WU's baJsket ball game at Madison then fought off a Navy challenge square uarpen, aoang in con- i the closing moments. vineing style by drubbing an un- I The Adairmen culminated ! dermanned tong Island uliiversity drearv first half bv leadin? 13-12 nve ou-ou xonigni. ine seasonea The seCond half opened wide at weoxoois irpm racmc norxn- oUtset. however, with the WU west simply; knew tooimUch, had five ot Dale Bates, Barker, too much height and possessed too Courtney Jones, Irv Miller and many good hooters fotf the; scrap- MarshaU Barbour holding its own IiU Defeated Easily by VO WVLSclieds Friday A H Four Games Booked In Basket Circuit py, Blackbirds, Led; by Bob Hamilton, aj shifty 5. foot 10 inch ball hawk, and Dick Wilkins, si th highest scorer in the nation last year, the Webfoots overcame an early Long ! Island lead, pulled away to a 34-26 mar ginj at the half and won as they pleased after the intermision. With the more experienced GI's For those GI's it was a baldish gent named Drakulich who pro- i vided nearly all their offensive and defensive spark. He took care of most of the backboard work ball handling and shooting, lead ing the club with eight points Irv Miller, canning four spectacu WOODBURN, Dec. 19-(Special) Willamette Valley Jeague basket ball teams face the'; second round of play on fourcourts Friday night. Home quints are Estacada, Stayton, Canby and Sandy. Dal las draws a bye. j Estacada's rangy Rangers meet the, strong Molalla Bucks in a tossup game at Estacada, Silver- ton's potent Silver Foxes go to OREGON so). Canby heavily favored over the .TJi?? - I nniime I i ' I . Cougars. Woodburn's Blue, Bull-i Hayes (9) i rio r.nnn the Kfavlnn srhoHnlo at Hamilton o- i Hrrg J3 oiajrmn in anouitr game looming as a tossup and Mt Angel's Preps Oklahoma was beaten by CCNY, " KLSZZ. 43r35 in the Aoenef. For the fifth l? '7" . . . . "-"" stnigt-niiht .h cirowdfef more s scormg nonors uuring xne thanrt.OOoLl8.19?to b exact- con7 haM Sld!WaS Long Islind jumped phto an early 6-0 lead, but once the Webr foots started rolling . they . were difficult .to: stop. With Isix-foot-seyen-inch "JCen Hays controlling the backboards, the Webfoots overhauled ji Long. . Island! at . the lOirninute arkr and forgf d ahead never; to. bei headed. I I ; ! (50) uu T - 1' (23) Goldsmith T (0V- Sherman C ! 4 Vujacich G 8) Waxipan G ' (10) Greenber Oretton subs ' Bray S.v Slamoer. WrScht. IJU-Seidler 2. Arnett 2: Field goals-tOregoif 25. LIU 21. Free throws edge. : . WinametU (27) Ackley (0) Maude (0) ' Palmateer (4) Fitzmons (0) Weddle 0) draw the sharp Sandy quint at Qrecon ioj liu s. FouL- Oreson iz, i liu zz. i ree uirows misea ure- gon 16, UU 7. T Sandy. Paul Rciling's Preps will be underdogs. rollowing ; second round play tt i . Ol ! 1 the league rests oyer the holidays tjCaVCrS Ott0(i and wiu not swing'DacK into WVX action until January 4. Pilot Gridders quate athletic high M-hool."! to fathers. . program at Salem It is not restricted I The next meeting is booked for January 14. at which time full reports will be made on the pro gress of shifting the baxketball tournament' Cougar Win Skein Halted f LONGV1EW, Wash., Dec. 19.-(iO-Whlngton State college suf fered iU first defeat of the cur rent basketbrll season tonight in bowing to "the independent Fees Itnllerdromers of Portland, 51 to 43, with one of its own former greats providing the decisive punch. I Gail Bihp, once a Stater and last season , the nation's leading worer when he played with the Fort Lewis army quintet, bucket ed two quick goal in the closing minutes when WSC was leading by three points. , (SI) (41) WSC II ( onnrli (II) . F j CORVALL1S. Ore.. Dec. It (if)-Fercy Xocey, athletic direc tor of Oregon State college, an nounced tdday OSC would play a football i came with the Uni versity of Portland heft Octo ber S. The Portland school wUU have a gridiron team Ion the field next fall, the first since the ; school dropped sports in 1942 because ef the wan i r r o c i n kina 14) McLean U Hmrley l2 19 auh nhop t. Slemk'h 5. Car ter S. WSC-Muoi 2. Sivertson 17. JialeM 4. i Arndt (I) Carlson it) Hanaon (Id) Johnson 2) r.Uason Mickey j Shader Set li v Giants SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19 -(JP) Mickey Shader of San Francisco, prominent in professional base ball circles for the last 18 years, received word today he had been appointed west coast scout for a three-year contract and will eryaw VS. iHlll UtV succeed John Vergez, former GERVAIS, Dec. 19-(fepecial)- manager of the Oakland Coast Coach Mike. Glenn's Gerfais Cou league club and one-time Giants' gars ; tangle with the Mill City Timberwolves here T h p r s d a y mght in a Marion county B league 1 '.li.il 1, L. m , . . oasKeiDui game, ine preliminary llUSKieS Seeking tilt featuring Bee teams will start . i -n at:"U5 o'clock, the maiii game at eastern trin JPoe 8:30 " SEATTLE, Oec". 19 -P) -The University of Washington dis closed today it was seeking , an intcrsectional opponent to open its football campaign next Sep tember 28 in Seattle. The school had attempted to arrange a meet ing with Minnesota for the date but learned today Minnesota and Nebraska were scheduled for that weekend. third baseman. t , - --, - I breenber Comeback Voted 1945's Best by Writing NEW .YORK, Dec. 18,-iiP)-Hank Greenberg, a 34-year-old In spiration to every returning serviceman staged the biggest come back in 1945 with a grand slam home run that , won the pennant for Detroit on the last day of the season and his ' slugging for the f victorious Tiaers in the world ser ies. 134 Nominated For Anita Go HANK GREENBERG His comeback voted tops. Raiding Open In Pro Grid BUFFALO, N. Y., Dec. 19.-(JP)- The Buffalo member' of .jthe em bryo ail-American conference dis closed today its first raid on the national football league's rosters I . General Manager Sam Cordov- ano announced he had signed and paid a bonus to; Steve Juzwik, out standing running back t Notre Dame, in 1941 and 1942 who 'was on the Washington -Hedskins re serve list of players in. the armed services; Juzwik starred for the Fleet City, JCalifv Bluejackets for the last two seasons. " ". . i 1 ARCADIA, Calif., Dec.i 19 -Of3) A record fof .134 thoroughbreds, including 39 major stake winners m 1945, jwere named today" for the ninth tunning of the $100,000 Santa Anita handicap on March 9. Jrrominent m the list were Louis B. Mayer's Thumbs Up which wdn the 1945 handicap: Mrs. Ed JSulrenan's First Fiddle, ninth ranking all-time : money winner;-fjalumet Farm's: Pot O' Luck, second in the Kentucky derby an4 winner of five other stakes, and Challenge Me, Holly wood gold cup record smashe. Bears Slate Broncs BERKELEY, Calif., Dec. 19-tf5) The University of California will resume its war-interrupted bas ketball relations with Santa Clara on January 26, with a game here, Bear Coach Nibs Price announced today. j Big-10 Stay for Hailed by! the majority of the 74 sports editors participating in fhe annual Associated Press year- end poll, the discharged air force captain picked up 29 first place votes for 109 points, outdistancing all opposition, i Second place went to Ben Ho- gan, another ex-serviceman, wno earned 30 points by cleaning up in the pro golf ; circles after his discbarge.' ' ' . Sarah Palfrey Cooke, who re turned to competition after three years of inactivity to defeat Paul ine Bet? and win the national ten nis championship and No. 1 rank ingr placed third with 28 points. Next came Bo McMillin's ; In diana football team that won the big 10 championship and Tony Cuccinello. Chicago White Sox veteran infielder Mikari, PosteU Saved; By 3Ieinber Ballot ' rmrxno. rc. 19.-WVA half- dozea midwesteni athletes, who already . have . compieiea , uu years of . varsity compeuuuu, day were, handed a, stay of ebgW bility execution. oy-me CJ " ' . ; Commissioner is.enneui ui the conference "had reconsidered in a maU poU recent legislation- which ; wouia . w made immediately - ineligible such basketball stars as George Mikan, Woot, 9 inch ;De Paul university center, ; and Ned Postels, guard on Iowa's championship team. Faculty representatives of aU 10 league ! schools, 1 Wilson said, agreed that the legislation should not become; effective unta the end of the current winter sports sea son. The new rule provides that athletes who have completed thref years of dbmpeUtion during th war period, excluding play " as freshmen or. military trainees, art not eligible for further competi Uon. . '!, . i ' - Dodgers Peddle Hurler NEW YORK, Dec. 19.-JP)-The Brooklyn Dodgers today announc ed the outright sale of pitcher Otho Nitcholas to St Paul, Brook lyn farm club ; in the American association. 1 Seyerins Top Kaycees rive The tall Severin's Insurance men dropped the Knights of Co lumbus, 26-19, last night in the only National division City bas ketball league game played at W 1 1 1 a m e tte; The Maple's-WU Cards game was postponed until next year. Severin's led 11-5 at halftime and was paced, by Cen ter Morley'i eight points. Alley got as many for the losers. K of C (19) 26) Severin's F. Albrich 5) " (7) Siemund Lucas ) i r 3) Strain Weisner 1) C (8) Morley Thomas (0) I O Mason Alley tl) i G ' 5) Maera Knights subs A. Albrich 4. Spend! 9. Severin's A. Mason. D. Mason. Boise. Officials Hendrie and Lieser. (2) Camp Adair F (7) Aird F 0) Szedlak C (3) Marvin G 6) Tetz G (8) Drakulich Willamette Bates 2, Barker 2, Jones Miller 8. Barbour 4. Graham 5. Camn Adair Shragowitz 2. Shots Willamette 5r Adair 41. Field goals wiiiameue 11, Adair 10. Free throws Willamette 5. Adair 8. Free throws missed Wil lamette 10. Adair 17. Fouls Willamette 20, Adair 13. Officials Bruce Williams and Al Lightner. Pacific Tour . For Coaches CAMP LEE, Va., Dec. 19.-()- Coach E. E. (Hooks) Mylin, Camp Lee football coach, said today he is heading for a 60 to 90 day tour to Japan and the Philippines with four other big name football coaches early next month. Mylin said Bo McMillin, coach of In diana's big ten champions, and recently .selected "coach of the year"; Jeff Cravath, University of Southern California mentor, and Henry Frnka, coach of Tulsa uni versity Hurricanes, will go. Committees Set At Salem Club Men's club President Bill Good will yesterday announced the various committees, who will serve the net term at Salem golf course. The tournament corftp mittee, consists of Cliff Parker, chairman, Ted ' Medf ord and Johh Emlen. Social: Millard Pekar, chairman, Harry Gustafson and Bob King.; Membership: Ted Chambers, chairman, J. W. Mc- I CalHster and Sephus Starr. Rules; Floyd Baxter, chairman, Leo'Es tey and Toriy Painter. Handicap: Bob Powell, chairman, Hi Hainan and Jim Russell. , f ,' The regular J Thursday tourpey will be held Hoday as usual, a match vs. pari meet, it has been announced. 1 i , "B" Church Loop: ooc Q jv it- -w "V m r "V sr " "V 8 i ' I t i - 4 ffemovabM Cars Now 1.60 Xh I Jason Lee topped First Pres byterian, 1 33-30, Congregational picked up a win via forfeit over - the absent First Methodists and American Lutheran downed Chemawa Campos, 32-26, in "B" Church league basketball-' ing at Leslie junior high last , nifht. Center . Meyers of the Lutherans nailed i individual scoring honors with 19 points. Iron men Post Win ; SEATTLE. Dec. 19.-(VA ter rific rally by New Westminister fell one goal short of knotting the count tonight and Seattle's Iron men posted a 5 to 4 Pacific coast hockey league victory to climb out of last place tie with Port-l.md. "77, 77 4. ajiaf. m i f C6T.I.ECC " , xuimtt 17. Camp Adair 2f f iirron an. Lone Inland U 90 Astoria Navy SO. l.inn-ia ji rn D.e;o Nvy 4. Modesto JC rram M, Wtbb Inst 31 )iniiin No. Uakota-34 oiu.i -ia . Princeton 44 ) n) f t. 5S, BufkneU 31 -.f , 51. Iui-vUI 4J .,..? init Vie " . V V' Pima R.l. Vr( n-..lui 23 ' .. itv t.l. NY 41. tkinw'M 3 'j.i1 AIM 5". .m linubtnn 27 ... r i o'. M. Louis 45 f , i 1 '1. in-r.ver Ambm 52 ji. - .hiMton) Stale 4 fcouthcin Cai. 42 Clifton's 2 bliNE'S QOFFEE SHOP 1) Cline, Sr. 190 2M 168 572 EvanS 161 167! 203831 East Team Holds Drill at Ogden Kirclsiner Gafnbit Murdock L4- Totals S (J 172 136 . 175 174 118 14 .... . 155463 162511 175467 877. SSS 824 2727 TRAXK DOO LITTLE (2) S Thnfeih V; ., . 168 232 IS 589 rorgnanr4 203 232 193628 - - 1 A atn' ICS JCI OGDEN, UUh, Dec. 19. -P)- Kn SXZZZZZZ iw 2W 181-iii Twentv-two members of the East- Cline, Jr. -4 180 2j3 158555 em all-star football team paused j' Totals: here this afternoon for a brief i limbering up drill before proceed- KriJ,AJARf96C(ffea17o55a ing to San Francisco where the Luti : r' 171 i$3 173497 East will meet the West in the Hr annual Shrine charity game on Haman 157 Hi ' 2i 551 Jan. 1. 032 1091: 814 2937 V ! Coach Andy Kerr of Colgate di rected the brief drill. 1 Totals iL 897 925, 867 3788 Emergency Elk Hunt PORTLAND, Ore, - Dee. 19 (JPy-The state game eommissfoa today authorised aft emergency elk hunt December 21-31 In Baker county,' where animals have been Invading ranches. 'Game commissioners said more than COO elk have been forced Into lowland affriculture areas because of early snows over the Blue mountains. Elk tags win bo available Pendleton Lav Grande, Baker and Portland. V-8. SALEM (2) Hart ell Hendorson 4 Welch u Riches' ; jij,.,; . Page' u , 181 180 177 189 151 1S8 186 .157 . 187 191 169530 178524 184503 167519 157515 Total 801 944 814 2759 ii HAMAGirs 7-rp (01 s Vaklez iS . 205 -201 172 S78 Walters , 1 173 137 15a-4S8 DeGttire jj, 115 116 142373 ; IM 166 169 547 Coe u - - 167 135 149451 Totals 908 881; 848 2615 LEONARD'S SUPPER CLUB (3) HiKcins dinner i Scales : - Garbarino 0UOg, Totals VALLEY PACKING CO U) Kenyon 148 202 158506 Friesen i . 144 138 156438 Zahare -i 151 161 176488 Kine , 155 202 179536 Masser - ' - 224 .213 19-3 . Totals 893 989 938 2820 CAPITAL BEDDING CO. (2) Poulin - 168 180 181529 McCluskey i L.- 224 154 175553 Hart ! 161 144 199504 Uarson - 136 178 189503 Karr 162 172 171505 Totals 920 897 989 2803 Staters Leave On Hoop Jaunt Portland Ore., Dec. ihp)- Tbe Oregon State basketball team left today for a three-game east ern trip. j ' ; . . The first stop will be Chicago for a Friday Sight game against DePaul university. Christmas night, City College of New York will be the opponent m Madison Square Garden. The last will be against the university of Nebraska at Lincoln on pec. 29. ' . Silvertoii Takes ; Oyertinie Victory EST ACAD a Dec. 19-(Special) Silverton's Silver Foxes- gained a 37-36 overtime basketball win over Estacada -here Tuesday night after the score was tied at 34-34 at the end of regular play ing time. Dale : Bennett and Har old Hartman led the winners with 13 and 14 points respectively in the Willamette Valley league opener. McKenzit had 10 pohits for Estacada. Cstaeadar r36 I 37 Slrvertaa McKenzie (10) I T (13) Bennett Carter (2) , I F (3) wicKam W. Ahnerg m I C (6) Kado Hunt (2)T 1 , G 1) Beal Havden (2) I G (14) Hartman Estacada subs--Anderson 5, C. Aimer- 8. Silvetton Terp. 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