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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1948)
Ths Slotman, gclem, Orscon, TussArr. Tbneaj 17. lVi3 .One-of the Up topic la the tielshbortng Willamette Valley basketball clreait la confined slightly ballt bat gretesciaely pa tent Woodburn Farward Ken Gib- mi. and what he- la abeat U do to the Icagse scoring record. Jaat la eaae yaa haven't been keepinc astride the warmly contested WVL ehaae. Glbaan haa eacarted Jut Barnctt'a Bulldogs Into the learac lead and a possible championahlp with aa fine a splarge of basket- makina- aa haa ever been an baekled by a prepper la theae parts. Nat a big lad wha depends pan alze and brute strength far his points, the I-feet, f-lnch. IM paund Gibson haa pitched 199 af these in 12 fames far a 17.4 aver age. He needa anly If markers In his final twa tilts to erase the league record af 224 act by Dale Bennett af SUverton in 1145. All told. Glbaan will have played la 14 same. Bennett amassed his total in It camea, the leaga hav ing- had ana mora member la '45. 8a It'a a Tlrtaal cinch the Weed barn sharpshooter will rack np i record In the finals this week that is. if his appanento don't tie his hands behind him. Even then be might pant eneug h threagh to alter the mark, aa bo at Woks that agile and finished. The opinion baa been la WVL FRANK BACKBONE circles that ane Frank Backbone. cage terror at Chemawa In 193S 29 when Jerry Gastineaa was coaching there, established a Bear ing record in '39 that at the time looked as if It would stand for ever. Backbone, a 5-foot. 9-inch 145-ponnder ballt along the same lines as Gibson, meshed 299 points In 18 games, a 15.9 average per anting. We checked the files to make certain af this. Inasmuch aa Backbone played in the Willam ette Valley Interseholaatie Ath letic conference, his total haa not been recognised by the new Wil lamette Valley league. The WVL voted to start anew la '45 after having polled oat the wartime Duration league. Gib$on Has Top Average Merely far comparison, here re the totals and game averagea for Backbone, Bennett and Glb V eon. Backbone. 299 In It for 15.9 per. Bennett, 224 In II far 14 per. Gibsen 208 In 12 (two marc game to play) far 17.4 per. Gibson will bo Woodbum's No. 1 hope for an upset conquest f the district 11 tournament open ing at the Villa here March L He will be no stranger to the premi se, for he waa good enough aa Parrish Junior high schooler to bo pulled onto the Salem high varsity during Frank Brown's final year as Viking coach. Tiro More (Jmps in Line daasUHnnsmafe Manny Notlialbfle AmnKomig 3(D) for IB a DO nCsannapnd The Salem Breakfast dab's first annual banquet . attended by a capacity throng of 199 assorted diamond greaU af the past and present, minor leagu ers, baseball executives. Legion Junior players, athletic coaches, state, county and city efflelals and plain diamond fans, rolled off la great stylo last night at Marion boteL The lively pew wow, first of its kind In fa lent and certainly the biggest aver held la Oregon, convinced the sponsoring clubbers It only the beginning af baseball get - together every spring here. A scant few af the notables expected to attend failed to shew, because of other commitments, but those who did Join In to help make the banquet the sneceaa It was far overshadowed those who eouldnt make It. Western International Presi dent Robert B. Abel of Taeoma waa principal speaker and de livered his interesting opinion of the league and Its future. Dorset! (Tabby) Grave, long time University of Washington coach, also rendered a atlrring talk on what baseball and an team athletics mean to the youth of America. Harry V. Collin, president af the Breakfast club master of ceremonies and latredaeed the 49 special gaest who war present. These Introductions: C r I Coleman, Carl Mays, Moose Cla baugh, Johnny Oravee, Wada Williams, Jahaay Lewis, How. ard Maple. BUI KJcpper, We Sehuiaserlch. Ed Braaner, Hen ry Lover. Bill Mulligan and Jack Curry, all ex-league rs and dia mond a asset tea from the ma jors on down; Bill Bevens, Lar ry Jansen, Harvey Storey, Fete Jonas, Joe Blelemeler, Al Ras aeU. Ted Kerr, Bod Petersen. Duke Windsor, Viae Pesky, BUI Hanaaska, Dick Geniakew, Rod Province, Mayo Smith. BUI Beard, Gene Peterson. Paal Hal ter, Bad Sparer, Lee Fallin, George Ensign. Freddie II ate h laeoa and Jack Wilson, ail atUl active la the game; Al Schuac, Relll Truitt, Bill Adams, Bab Thomlinson, radio broadcast ers; Leonard Yeunee. af the New Tark Glaate pro footballers, and Salem'a 1947 American Legion Junior baseball team and Its coaches Paal Reillng and Ira Pllcbcr. State Treasurer Leslie Scott and Public Utilities Com missioner George Flag g repre sented the state. Assessor Tad Shclton the county and Mayor Bob FJfstrom and City Manager J. L. Franxen the city. 3 Vikings Tittle Eye Grab Cage Tomitte Win Over Eugene Quint in Villa Game Will Net 2nd Crown in Row Salem high' expectant courts ters, on the threshold of their sec ond straight Big Six league championship, can aalt away that cov eted toga tonight at the Vik Villa with but single "if standing in their way. They must turn back the lowly Eugene Axemen, ; team the Vikings walloped by a 47 to 30 count in an earlier mix at Eu gene. A win in the 8:15 o'clock er will be Salem eighth in league play, against on loss. Second place Corvallis ha dropped three games, the last a 49-47 upset to Eugene Friday night, and cannot possibly catch Coach Harold Hauk's charges if they capture BIO SIX STANDINGS W L. W L Salem 7 1 Eugene 3 I CorvalUs 3 Spring-field 3 I Albany 8 4 Bcnd 1 Two more umpires have been signed by WIL Prexy Bob Abel for the season and, with already documented Frank (Moose) De naney, that makes three now In line. The newiea are holdover Bob Last and one Jerry Math lea. the latter a Coast league Ice hoc key referee In the wintertime. He ahould therefore been well ac quainted with beefs Ancient Spencer Harris likely will do more patrol work In Yakima's outfield this year, and If he does bell likely be the only assistant general manager af a pre ball clnb Who doubles aa a player. Stylist Spence, a 25-year vet in the game been hiked to assistant gen. . in the new Yakima setup. Incidentally. the Yaks have dropped the "Stars' handle and from now on are to be known aa the "Packers' .... "Bullet Bob" Jensen, hard-heaving Vleterla righthander the post two seasons has been elevated to the Newark Bears In the Yankee chain on a IS-daj "look". If the Bears are looking for someone who throws bard, Jensen will stick ... Coasters Nominated Of the 221 players nominated for the Associated Press A1I-A-sneriea basketball team. 14 are members af the Pacific Coast conference. The northern division got In with eight to the southern division's six. From the north Oregon's Dick Wilklna. Roger Wiley and Stan Williamson. Ore- Rm SUte's Cliff Crandall and arm Carey, Washington's Jack X Lr hols and Sammy White, and WSCs George Hamilton are on the ballot. Of the pack only Mich Is stands a chance, aa the strength af the heavier publicity no haa had .... the expected verdict tonight. Salem finishes up Big Six play at Springfield next Friday night. Coach Loren Mort's Jayvees. vic timized by the Eugene seconds for one of the scant few times they have been downed this season, seek revenge in tonight's prelim, starting at 6:45 o'clock. Even though Hank Kuchera a Eugenes tapped Corvallis Friday and Corvallis holds the only win over Salem in Big Six play this season, the Hauka will be heavi ly favored in their mix. Salem has been a terrific outfit on the home boards this season. Probable starting lineups: ADD Vikings lye 3-30-3 . Enseae Fee. aleaa Lewis ... v Hourk Murrar T t'nruh Johnson C Miller Ho Ilia O Chamberlain Wolf O Bellfenier Bearcats Play Portland Five The return match with Portland Ua Pilots, a team they licked 61 50 her last month by making: one of the finest late-game comebacks seen in years locally, 1 on tonight for Johnny Lewis' Willamette Bearcats. The clash will be play ed at Portland, starting at 8:15 o'clock and, since Coach Mush Torson'a troupe ha been knock ing over such worthies as Seattle college and Gonxaga of late It will be top favorite. The Bearcats had to rally from behind an 11 -point deficit in the first Portland game to snatch the thrill-filled win. The Pilots have been awaiting the return tilt ever since. The Torson crew will open with the sharp Bob Devich and Hal Holden at forwards. Jack Winters at center and Freddie Lee and Leo Groejacques at guard. For the Lewis team it will bo Bob Johnson and Bob Medley at for wards, Jim Johnson at center and Tom Warren and Ted Johnson at guard. The Cat have dropped their last two tilts via upsets. Armory Tag Teamer Set n V ) Weaver, see 1 f aeieutlrie at Doraottl and aa top eulpt The always thrill-filled and oajnaUy woleome tag team match back to the armory tonight to cap Matchmaker Elton Owen' weekly mat menu, and the muscle maestro has lined np four gente who ahould easily pro vide heavy portion of tho evening's action. On tho eloanle side are Franks Hart and Back to nam In the scintillating and tuff. On tho moanls aide it's Jo any Kohon, already well known eulprlte hereabout. Their will bo two of thro fall, limited to aa hour, and they will fallow pair of prelims, first of which open the show at 1:19 o'clock. In the opening straggle, a 24 -minute one faller, one of tho top nasties of many roam in rranki Bart tho northwest make hi first Salem appear- In months. Ho ft Jack (Tho Jaw) Tinaeonih and ho coca In with George Curtis. Tho aomlwindap special, two of thro falls or X9 minutes, pat Jo Lynam against an expiring- Bob Cuen ntlngs. Tho latter gladiator asked for this match to prove to Owen ho la ready far more Important mat date. Billy Hlxaou will handle tho referee ing chore. Key Games Due in WVL Basket Round Tonight Woodburn can clinch at least a tie for the 1948 championship the Bulldogs' Ken Gibson can establish a new scoring record, Dallas can toss a monkey wrench Into the Molalla plans for the title. Silver- ton can assure itseii oi a uni&n in tne first division and Molalla can maintain a chance to at least tie Woodburn for the crown. Those are few of the more pertinent items wrapped up in tonight's four games in tho Willamette Valley league basketball derby. Coach Jiggs Burnett' leaders, one game up on Molalla and with only two to play, can clinch at the worst a title tie by beating the lowly Canby Cougars st Canby, Gibson is only 16 point from new scoring mark and stands Solons Sign Rookies; Moore Asks Retirement Business Manager George Emigh reported Monday be bad rr ceived the signed contract of two more Salem Senators rookie pros pect. James Cobb, a young pitcher from Portland who was recom mended by Beavers Manager Jim Turner, and Ralph Montgomery, ox Oakland. Ore., a former Los Sailors Pace National Play The Naval Reserve quintet re mained the only unbeaten club In second half play of the City league's National division follow ing last night's action. The Middies racked their fourth straight with a 34-25 decision over Master Bread. The Marine Reserves sus tained their Initial loss of the se cond half as they bowed to Elm Strom's revitalized crew, 94-20, The National Guard licked Mont, gomery Ward, 31-24. Ralph Morgali of the Naval Re serves captured scoring honors for the night with 18 points. Naval ftes. (14) Hartley S) Deacon (4) Morgali (IS) Glbaon 4) Harbaufh (J) - V G-G M. Bros (IS) I ) Bhusterwit () London 4 Cowan Logan rtnnaa () Br Marino Bos. (tS) Williamson ( F Hlcka (I) . P Hood (J C Henerr (10 G William (10) G Uatroans (M) IS) Wirt , (t) Miller (4) Woods (1) Nasaka (IS) ftcrivons Subs: KUstroms Bolllfor (1). Nat. Guar (11) McKeal (10) r WUson () r. Meier (1) C- Cummlnn (10). G- Error (1) G Officials novin and Wares (14) (4) Straw () Batos (S) Vovas .. (I) Straw (0) Lawrence Scbaod. JEFFS TO TRAVEL JEFFERSON The grade school Cubs will play SileU Sat urday night and remain overnight at the home of Coach Pat Bears parents at Toledo. Making the trip will bo Art Ramsey er, Jimmle Blackwell, Leroy Cameron, Lewis Norton, Dale Wattenbarger, Ro bert Beal, Jimmie Hlggina, Cosch Besl end Kenneth Gorman, team manager. v- -w 7A Bob Moor Angeles City college outfielder who also was . highly recom mended by a Csl If ornla scout. The signed contract of Pitcher Daryle Juuason or San- ? - a f m dy also wa filed. Eli a son broke In with Salem last sea son and was farmed to Al buquerque, N. M. He won five and lost two while there. The business manager also re ported that Outfielder Bob Moore, one of the top hitters on the So lon team last season, ha asked for his voluntary retirement from baseball. Moore has found suit able employment in Oakland, Calif., and wrote Emigh he did not wish to return to the game. Xmigh aaid he would recommend to the minor leagues commission er that Moore's request be grant ed. Moore bit J04 for the Sena tors last season, drove in 91 runs and whacked nine homers. W1LUMITTI VAXXST UAOCI W L W L Woodburn Dallas Molalla S 4 Sandy S Suverton 1 Mt. Ansel 4 Eataeada 7 I Canby I 11 Tontaht's cames: SUverton at Mt. Ao(l. Eataeada at Sandy. Molalla at Pallas, woodburn at canby. good chance of making that many against the Cougars. Gibson has 209 and the record is 224. Molalla must win it game at Dallas or Woodburn is in. If the Bulldogs win. Bobby Dsggett s Drsgons can move into first division contcn tion with an upset victory over Molalla and will be shooting for exactly that. Jerry Gastineau's Foxes go to Mt Angel snd will assure them selves of a first division finish If they can down Verdell Rags dale's unpredictable Preps. E tacada . goes to Sandy for the fourth same and needs a win to keep abreast of SUverton in third place, should the Silverton's get by Mt AngeL All same will start at 8:15 o clock, after Bee teams open hos tilities st seven. Greenberg Hints Tribe Tieup PHOENIX, Aril., Feb. 10 Jf) Hank Greenberg. who arrived here by plane late yesterday with his wife, for a brief vacation aaid today, "If Z play ball next sum mer, it's a pretty good bet It will be with Cleveland." Greenberg aaid he is "just tak ing it easy" and marking time until Bill Veeck, president of the Cleveland Indians, come here later this month to talk about a player-coach contract Local Gunners In Trapshoot Over 80 trapshooters took part in the Sunday shoot sponsored by the Salem club on its Turner road range. In the 16-yard event three tied for first with 48, Werline, McKee and Bob Iliff. Hurley's 47 topped tho handicappers and Orey Milligan downed 29 to win the doubles event In the local club's participation In a telegraphic shoot Don Cannon scored 23, Kehn Wain 24 and Doug Heater 24. Top men in Sunday's events (first names not available): IS varda: Werline. McKee and Tuff 4 Ryals. A. Nusom. Thompson. DunkoL Glxard 47; Shepherd. Townaend. Can non. French. Hurley ; acribnor. w. VlMko. Storey. Wcltlinc 4. Handicap: Hurley 47. Iliff 4S, Newton 4. Staoleton 44. McKee 44. G It ard 44. M. Case O. MUlfaa 43. Heater 4. Dunkel 41. Shepherd 4J, OUbort 4J; Farmer. 43; A. Nusom 43. Thompson 43. Doubles: Millian S3. Hiltibrand 91. McKee la, Ryals IS. A. Nusom U. Bowling Scores Commercial No. 1 learae re am! ts last night at Capitol Alleys Saw Keith Brown down Walton Brown. 2-1; Good Housekeeping Stop Woodborn. 2-1; Lata Floe kcto beat Starr Fmit, Z-l: and Onrt fit. Radio rap Marion teamery, S-L Hick's 114 for jrYoedbara waa top aerie. Feature of tho evening waa a snatch bet woe a tho Oldsters the Yoaagsters with the kids lag oat top. two gasaes to Bad boasting a total pin edge of ,99 to XS9S. XDy Hartwair CIS for tho Oldsters was high set. J frank Xysbs 111 paced tits kids. Third Slicker Round Completed Salens Golf slabber finally Mmpleted third roand play ta Slicker tonroey ever tne weekend and total at that Jaae tare of tho links event showed the KU, teas of BUI Geedwta and Loo Eatey on top with nine aetata. Goodwin and Eatey alasasned eat their third strahrht shatoat wta Smnday when they Campbell and Jaakew 8-9. Other loag-ae loaders Include! Asnerfeaa TTtTllanaa Co Po land. Loacks Shafer. Lagrea Deadrie. all with six points. Na rloasl Wise Baxter with seven. Fadfle Coast Sheldoa . Ban with eight. WXL Mae Laaghlla Kaah. fainter-Eyr. with six. C snap I tie third rood rnvalan BMirtnaa WITTlasa Cope laael J, filler Owtbb t rani sea J. Weed. Mlklla - McCrary ft Leacka Shafer S. LeBgrea lleadrie 9. National Fskar Xsalea 1M. Bobbin . Cashing 1U; Wise - Baxter 1. Barrell-Qala-tad 9 Sohalts - McNeil 2Vi. Xdartln - rekar H. Facifle Coast Shafer-Ia-gTani I. Chase McBaxmeti 9; noffsnaa - Waterxaaa IVi. Fry Kay 1U Sheldoa Bara t. Fash - Griffxa 9. WIL McAllister . Wolfe t. Bay Dyer 1; Casts f sea Moore SH. Barrlgki - Mapes Hi XZZt Geedwla Eatey t, Caaapbeil - Jaakewakl 9; Seales- X. Frieo - Fltilsasnias 9; t. 1. hUa - Nash S, rsJater-Eyr HIGH SCHOOL Monmouth 47. Jefferaon 19. COLUGI con State S2. Idaho 43. 7. Whitman zs. la-Clark 70. Colter of Idaho SB. tie Lutheran 43. St. Martin's 41. nxara 73. Seattle CoUoe 4. ra itaU 4S. Missouri 47. State S3. Wisconsin 47. r OO. Georsla Tech S. rado S3. Oklahoma S4. S4. Texas 47. rBorzssioNAa, Portland S7. Taeoma 3. Italian in Debut CHICAGO, Feb. lSHAVltalian heavyweight champion Enrico Ber tola will make his American ring debut tomorrow night st the Coli seum in a 10-rounder against Jimmy Bell, Washington, D. C Bell boxed 136 round against Jo Louis In training and never was floored by the heavyweight cham pion, enuxen basketbaix A league First Baptist 43, Nax arene 1A; First Presbyterian 11, rUB 22: Jason Lee 43, Latter Day Saint 4L Marion-Polks Near Finish MABION-IOLK LCAGCB W L W L saiem Bible - 7 IS La? ton 4 Monmouth 1 Independence. 3 Sacred Heart. 4 4' Jefferaon 1 Tonlrhti games: Sacred Heart at Stayton. Jefferaon at Monmouth. Bible Acaoemy at independence. The next-to-last round In the Marion - Polk basketball league falls tonight on three fronts, but no game is expected to alter the poeiuons held by the leading Sa lem Bible Academy and second place Monmouth Wolverines Juints. Monmouth plays last-place efferson at Monmouth snd Sa lem Bibl Journey to Indepen dence to puy the next-to-the-bot- tom Hops ters. In the other game, a battle for third place. Sacred Heart goes to Stayton. Both the Bible Academy and Monmouth were upset last Fri day night, the former by Sacred Heart and tne utter by Stayton. But they are heading for their game next Friday night to deter mine Just how the 1948 chamDion- ship will wind up. Only they have a cnance tor it. Monmouth Tops Jefferson Five MONMOUTH. Feb. 18- (Spe cial )-Budd Gronquist's Monmouth high eagers tonight tightened their hold on the second place slot in the Marion-Polk hoop race as tney whipped Jefferson, 47-19. The victors were in front, 25-8, st the half. Corns tock topped the Monmouth attack with 12 points. The Monmouth JVs took the preliminary, 44-27. Jefferaon !) Monmouth (471 Wlckerah'm 13) r 7 WiAm Crimea (0) r (10) Sawtelle Norton (0) C (3) Howard Reeves (0) O (13) Coma tock Jones (4) O Condon Subs: Jeff Weddle 13). Monmouth Smith (3), Laddehoff (S). Grand (2). McCauley (1) la la Official Zlto and Morris. Yale Continues Coach Search 18.- Yale NEW HAVEN. Conn.. Feb, OfVRobert J. H. Kiphuth. athletic director, said tonight that no decision has been reached on the appointment of a new head football coach. Informed of a story In the New York Daily News which said a re liable source had reported that Ray Morrison, head football coach at Temple university, was slated for the lob. Kiphuth said: The field Is wide open. No particular candidate stand out at this moment-" Dnclr Pirn la Ladle City learae play at BAB Bowline court last nlht George Electric beat Geirer'a, 1-1; Oregon Flax downed High land Market, 2-1: Memorial Hospital licked Wooden Shoe. 1-1; and Master Bread and Maadle's Inn tied. 1-2. Dee Gaathler's fll and 227 high series and gasne. Table of Coastal Tides Tide for Taft. Ore- comnaod 8. Const end Uoodeuo Survey, land. Or. Fob. 17 IS HIGH WATXR 4:S a-JU. 4 3C pjn. 4J S7 ajn. 7:8 njn. 4-1 i' tS f 47 ijb. S f it ajn. f J 3 pjn. 44 83 pjn. IS M 73 ajn. 7 13 ajn. IS TXTW WATTR lias pjn. liJ pjn. 19 pjn. ISM pjn, 4 tM ajn. 7J 11 as pjn. is Ism ajn. f feaj-: h 3 pjn. :s ajn. 43 pjn. -J 8.4 -as S.1 IS pjn. :A3 ajn. 3.7 SI pjn. -US 3 I: Some of Difmitaries Here for Ball Banquet Ha v.-, , .-)( J ' i' I -ml U -. 1 f 1 " - i r' V I 4. These 14 baseball men were a few of those who last night helped make the Salens Breakfast dab's annual bano.net at Marion hotel a huge success. Left to right seated: Moose Clabaagh. Carl Mays Bill Klepper, Domett (Tabby) Grsves who wss one of the principal speakers. Bill Mulligan wbe I general asaaager of the rortland Beavers, Kobert B. Abel, president of the Western International league and principal speaker, and Leonard Yeaace, all-are football gaard for the New York Giant. Back row: We Schalatertch. Joe (Bed) Blelemeler, Jack WUson. BUI Bevens. Bill Beard. Freddie) Hutchinson of the Detroit Tiger and May I nvlth, Portland Beaver outfielder. (Den Dill phot fS The SUtesasaa.) ) . Mangrum Nabs Links Playoff HARLINGEN, Tex, Feb. 16-(P-Lloyd Mangrum' playoff vic tory in the $10,000 lower Rio Grande valley open golf tourna ment today put the Chicagoan out in front among the winter circuit money players. Mangrum, who fired a five-un-der-par 31-34 65 in the playoff with Jimmy Demaret, Ojai, Calif, took top prize of $2,000 to raise his earnings to $8,188. Demaret won $1,400, bringing his winnings to $7,448, second only to Man grum. Demaret shot a 34-3569. Mangrum and Demaret battled to a tie for first place yesterday over the 6,045 - yard municipal course here. Each rung up scores of 269, 15 strokes below par for the distance. The tournament was marked by a fist fight between Henry Ran som of Ravinia, 111, and N. G. Von Nida, Sydney, Australia, and the resignation of Law son Little, Cleveland, as chairman of the rules committee. Out of the turmoil csme sn an nouncement that George Schnei ter, Ogden, Utah, chairman of the PGA tournament committee, had been granted blanket authority to enforce all rules. OrarDgemeini JDetfeal l DdaEno Quito, 52-5 CORVALLIS, Ore, Feb. 16 -i)- Oregon State's Beavers bounced from behind tonight In three torrid minutes of scoring to defeat the sharpshooting University of Idaho Vandals, 52 to 45, In the firs game oi weir racuic toast oasxetoaii conference series. f $ I, i a Idaho was leading, 20-16, at the half and looked like a certain victor over the Beavers in their poor first-period showing. In the opening ten minutes of play Ida ho raced to a 12-4 lead. The second half aaw Oregon State In the same "cold" game for six minutes. Then OSC crept 3-30-3 Inart ful rul Oranf emen Defeat NORTH CBN DIVISION W L ret. w l ret. Waah. It 1 I .70S Oregon f A$i Waaftactn S 4 AOS Idaho i S .131 Oregon III 4 SOSI Last alcbt's reaalt: At Oregon State S3. Idaho 4a. CPS Bolsters Circuit Lead WALLA WALLA, Feb. 16 -CfV College of Puget Sound slaugh tered the Whitman Missionaries, 67 to 28, here tonight, leaving the Loggers more firmly entrenched atop the northwest conference standings and dumping the Mis sionary quintet into cellar tie with College of Idaho and Pa cific. The Loggers led 29-18 at the half. Five foot nine inch Bob Angeline led the Loggers with 22 points. altaaan (21) CP (47) Anderson (3) T (IS) rincham B. Day (S) F U3 Hoff B. Garrett (3) C (3) R Inker Gehrett O (7) Sawyer Cameron () O (39) Angeline Whitman sunt: Mitchell 1. Smith. Haruewood 3. G. Garrett 1. Golden. J. Wright 1. D. Wrlsht. CP S. subs: Sater. Brown . Dantolaon 3, HeaeL wood f. Stivers S. Pioneers Rap Coyote Quint CALDWELL, Idaho, Feb. 16 - JPy Lewis and Clark college paced by Forward Dean Sempert with 25 points, defeated College of Idaho 70 to 65 tonight In a northwest conference basketball game. Lewis and Clark (7) Mills () CoL Dane (U) (7) Sayre . (S) Adamaon (4) Lee (14) Jensen () MUlbrook Sempert (3S) Pollard 11) Kelaay (7) Wilson (3) Halftlme score: UC H.CoM S3. Lowia-Clark subs: stvana 1. Peter son 3, Larsen 3. aUmers 4, Thomas a. Gettei 1. College of Idaho subs: Dunn 4. Downer 1, Jonas 4, Kane 1, Cham bers 3. Taylor 14. Wilson. Zale-Graziano Bout Probable ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.. Fb. 16.-UPV-A1 Soifer, this resort's only boxing promoter, agreed to night that a ring meeting is In the making' between Middleweight Champion Rocky Graziano and Tony Zale here next May. After a telephone conversation with Mayor Joseph Altman, he announced a meeting is being backed by a group of "Wall street financiers." He said be did not know who they are. up and tied at 24-24 when Peter son dropped in the ball from the foul line. Linck scored to give the Vandals an edge, but Catterall tied at 26-26. Then Preston Brimhall aank three free throw la a row to put Idaho in front, 29-26. But It didn't last. Three minute of rapid - fir shooting by OSCs Norm Carey, Cliff Crandall, Rinearson and Dick Ballentyne awept the Beavers in front, $4-29. From there In the Vandal spirit was broken and Ida ho -couldn't shake the Oregon State defense. Ballantyn led OSC scoring with 12 point. Eight of the to tal were from the foul line. Linck equalled the mark with six field goals for Idaho. Make (4J Llnck.f GelalerJ Gano.c Grove. g Brlbhall. Chrsten.s Evans .c Gunnels. Elmers . 1 ft pf tp ff 1 4 13'CtandalLf ! 1 3 7,Ca lit S Ca S 1 4 7 Pe 13 1 13' 1 Carey 3 Rinersnj) 1 Ballntynj; 1 rteraiijr 4 4 7jPeterson.c t OSC () ftpf tp 4 4 S Torrey, Sliper.r 3 S 4 213 3 4 7 0 S 0 X Totals IS 13 23 49 Totals 17 IS IS 32 Officials Leo and Eustiee. Tree throws mtaaed : Idaho Geialer 3, Gano 2. Grove I, Evans I, Gunnclls 1; Oregon State Crandall 3, Rlnleraon 1. Ballantyne 1. Catterall 1. Peterson 2. SUper 1. Mei8sner Faces Jaunt Alpne PORTLAND, Feb. 16 -JP- Jack Meissner, th Cascade Summit. Ore., woodsman who plans to ski from Mount Hood to Crater Lake, was on hi own again tonight. Meissner Insist hell start Wed nesday. The skiier said Ernest Pantheny, of Timberline Lodge, has decided to withdraw his offer to accom pany him on the 300-mile trek. Meissner said his erstwhile com panion was persuaded against the trip by the Mt. Hood Ski Patrol. 'Happy' Gives 1 1 Hope to PCL i r OAKLAND, Calif Feb. ItMAI -Baseball Commissioner A. I B. (Happy) Chandler said here today the Pacific Coast league's fcid to become a major league "is jhot g closed subject." j 7 Here to vacation befote touring the big league training camps. Chandler merely reaffirmed tne stand taken by the committee of which he is a member. Baseball executives tabled the request, a i the last meeting. They expressed the opinion the triple A circuit af a whole was not yet ready fr ma jor league status. Chandler said "This is a fnatles that cannot be solved overnight. W are still gathering informae tion on the Coast league." I Dudley States Rules Polic ir f NEW YORK, Feb. 16-tTVl4 Dudley, Professional Golfers Ate sociation president, said today hereafter all tournament t under its Jurisdiction will be conducted under United States Golf Assort tion rules, with on exception. The exception Is that thi plaje er will be allowed to carry 16 club instead of th 14 allowed by the USGA. fc Dudley's statement came as ail aftermath of the trouble (during the tournament at HarHn-n, Tex., which resulted In the 'dis banding of the players' rules com mittee and the concentration of it powers la one man George Schneiter. iallenlisn lien Just Received 600 Pairs of Woolen Panb Ci Slaclis 5.95 io 14.95 f TIIOS. KAY WOOLEN MILL CO. 266 I. 12th St. rh. itlt !aTrr7wT!r 1 1 j mm J I . j i 08&-) tiavH n Like Uou! Loder Bros; Specialized Polishing! Oar -beys" have that knack of polishing a car to make It look like the slay ft wa born! 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