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18 The. Statesman, SaUm, Oregon. Sunday. March 21. 1948 Surprising Spartans Smash Vh Mopes Wiftlhi, 47-43 Victory in Tourney Trifle Battle; Marshfleld Third They Made a Gallant Try for State Honors o (?-. n Last Minute Salem Splurge Falls Short: Edwards Hits 21 By 1 Lighlner Suirniiii Sfit Editor McARTHl'R OH'Hi. Lri.tiMt of Orton. Eugene. March 20 (Special)- Tht- t. u.llv unexfH-cud htpened here tonight as the thir tieth annual Orc n v.iite bakctbal hurnamcirt roared to a climax, and it rost the Salem h gh Vikings a championship. The Vikings, at the start a .-ho. Ut the top pip rage prize in the eyes of nearly evriy out- of the 7.000 uiio .,mn,id this arena, went down, 47 to 43, before the t'ialhs Sj:ai tans. , For the Sparurns -a ho u night frond that height is golden, it was their first st.ue title sine 10"6. when a Corvallis team downed Frank lin of i'onland For the Vikir.gs. who simplv were not the terrifies they had been in their previous three games this week, it was a very bitter pill They had hctn picked by a great majority, by as much as 3 to 1. over the district seven representatives in this all Big Six league fin- Farher today KUm.uh Falls grabbed the fifth place trophy by downing New berg in the fin-1 consolation clash. 50 to 37. Washingtons wift Colonials of Portland took home fourth place via a 50 to 3 nod over the scrappy but oun sed Ttgard team, one of the big surprises of this playoff In tonight s showdown for third place the defending champion Marshfield Pirates had to have an overtime period before they downed St Helens. 56 to 48. the closely fought game having been tied 47-alI. at the end of regular playing time. The combination of s.x foot, six inch Bob Edwards and x foot, three inch Sammy B-ker. certainly two demons so far as the Vikings .re now concerned, proved too much for the Salems in the title game. Z . i These two controlled the back Mitt Bee Set For Wednesday Lightweights l huc Gre! Brown of Portland and Oeorge i Mazi of Vancouver. B C. will Monday ni?ht begin applying the finishing touches to their drills for the 10-round main event nex' Wednesday night at the Salem ar mory The cur i e n t Portland sensation has had little trim ming up to do, for only last Tuesday night he alahe4 nut an impressive TKOi Victory over Boy kin Burgeots in rortlanri, his se- Drtn Afcaey c o n d straight PtirtUnd win via this method. TK H.var.MlH Marl ti.hh.inff this as one of the most important scraps m the 2d he will have had by Wednesday, has been declared , as m t.p-top' hape Possessor of . ,nH Hr.w , tun rorkin battles m Spokar.e recently. Mazi will travel from Vancouver on Tuelay arci expects to weigh in it 133 p. unds for the f ght Wed- r.esdav Hiown 1 sts his weight as 132 Also in fine shape fur his fourth bout .nice his comeback started, Vr'olhiirTi Tony Kahut. middle weight, w ll be out to notch his fourth consecutive knockout in Wedi.csd.) v s six-round special. He goes in with rugged Fieddie O' llara of Sac ramento Salem's Dean Abney drew the assignment for the top four - rounder, with Wel terweight Lou Ballard of Boise, a winner on Iuesdav s Portland show a'o Howard Mendenhall, also of S.ilem. will appear in an ether four - master, ar.d still an ether will be announced Monday bv Sdlkeld WAI.I..ABIKS RAP STANFORD vallis play that thwarted the Vik PALO ALTO, Calif, March 20 defense. The Spartan players ) - The Australian Wallabies , were passing over the top of the rugby tem smothered the Stan- . Salem zone to big Edwards, and ford univerMty rugger. 59 to 10, , he was merely jumping into the before a sparse 1,800 spectators whirling and dropping the In the huge Stanford stadium. ! ball through for points. The score w a the largest the I The Salems managed only three Wallabies have run up on their points fox the entire second per world tour in which they won 35 j iod and left for the halftime rest of 40 games. They leave for home i trailing by 17 to 14. tomorrow. j Also quite conspicuous for the mriiir4v T rti Axiv ' two Quarters was , the fact that ! ? rt r- 1 Captain Carlos Houck, the big gun COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo . for Salem a week hadn t nied March 20 -A?)- Michigan s Wol- a tj , int verines flahed a devastating at- . . ..... , . tack in the final period to crush ; , th,rd Pnc w" .httl. Dartmouth 8-4 tonight to win the T 8COrm and ended with the national collegiate hockey cham- Prtans still in front, 27 to 23. pionshlp. (Continued on page 19) One of the busiest gento during- the Eugene tournament was James r. Aiken, the hurly-burly U of Oregon grid boss. Jim's office was meeca for prep athletes all week (mostly muscular lads), and they absorbed the gospel of the "V," as delivered by the loquacious Mr. A All perfectly legal, too. In accordance with the Coast conference code, say member coach can talk turkey with a preps ter so long as the party of the second part is within the realm of the school's campus . . . A ad while John Warren has his oys on Salem's Carlos Houek sa baaketeer, Aiken makes no bones about his visions of the Viking stalwart lu Webfoot footfeaJl liv ery later on. Speaking of Aiken, there la Utile question that be la building for great Oregon grid seasons In the future. Already In seneei. and eligible next season, arc three transfers who sre considered ea the disgustingly sweet side. One Is Bus Newcomer, a 21 1-pound eeater from Colorado AAM who la said to be faster thsu Duck Brad Ecklund and who will Scklund a plain or fancy fight for the No. 1 pivot post Another is Neville, a X 4 S-pound tackle Purdue who la aald to be ssoUkiua- abort of terrific. A third la Johnny McKay. 179-pound seat beck also from Purdue who ale bos passes aa If he's equipped with radar. Then there la a fistful off others oosniug up from southern California, aaaoug- them a buk who aasrtsd a 9.1 yards per try average while operating for LesAagcles City college laat aatamn. Afkea wtU open Oregon spring football pcuetieo April S, and from the looks as? things bell set be lacking tn material good material. LuckU$ Road Trip 1$ Wht Hurt Due kg The truth on Oregon's feul the teuruamsut aloe. The ularers wcreut Warreu s uulou, uer were they euseegat Ukeansetrea. AH was well WSC aaol Maas, urtnc waleh thr lost throe (Con tinned ou pae It) boards almost throughout, ana Edwards,, the Big Six league scor ing champ with 196points in 10 games, threw in 2T markers to break the Salem back. The Vik ings were beat at their own game capturing rebounds and tossing a stout aeiense ai uie wimuj. That's how the Salems managed oH to storm over Baker, Astoria and St. Helens before tonight. But with the two Corvalis gi ants playing a game typical of all-staters (both were selected on YESTERDAY'S BESILTS (Ear fifth place) Klamath Fall 45. Ntwr 14 (Ear 4th Place) Washthftoa M. TlfarS 37 (Far Jra Place) Marshflald M. St Helens 4S TlUe sad tn4 Place) TarralMs 47, Salem 41 the 1948 mythical team), the Vik ings found possession of the ball J hard to get. When they did have it for decent shots, up popped a gangling arm or a big hand to bat the try off its course. Playing cautiously and at times drrily slow, the Spartans threw stout zone at the Salems at the The ik ings couldn t seem to dent it. and when they did their shoU were swatted down. They in turn hld off th Jowly - moving; .. .w. zone, and the first quarter, high lighted only by a late Salem splurge for three straight points, ended 1 1 to 9 for the Viks Tall Tom Paulus, inserted by Coach Harold Hauk to try to ride herd on Edwards, dumped in a wh rling try from the key to put Salem in front. 13-11. but then both Baker and Edwards netted free throws after Edwards potted a lay-up to close the gap to an other of the four ties up to this time. There were only five more I ru-tmta m q-4a i rt (Ka m io ri t a V.v.t Vl - y teams played raggedly and hand led the ball sloppily. But it was entirely evident that Corvallis w-as getting possession most of the time, and that Salem had no means of checking the one Cor- LEO HAXIIS 'euu baaketbaO on Johu ceufUct trip to by ou esuragiuc tu any uuUl that woeful ft) . . JJ girt " -,,'.. 1 v-rl Anxious Moment for Vihings jr - - ' & (I ' l:s rr-- -'! X Vv) - ' Thinrs were Indeed serious far Coach Harold Hak (nearest earner) and his fire Viking reserves early In last night's state basket ball championship gam with Corrallis at Eugene. Tom Paulas (17). Bod Duval, Cliff Gh-od, Mike Glenn. Waldo Unrnh (hidden behind Haak) and the Salem skipper have all eyes focused on the beat of the blue ribbon battle. Expressions were even more glum later on. however, as the Vikings lost their straggle for the title. (W. Kirk Braun photo. Eugene) Houck, Bellinger Land All -State Team Berths EUGENE, March 20 -(Special)- Both Captain Carlos Houck and Hugh Bellinger of the Salem Vikings were selected on the 1948 stato basketball tournament all-star team here tonight, by the votes of coaches having teams In the thirtieth tourney. Both Houck and Bel lingerlinger joined Bob Edwards i and Sammy Baker of Corvallis and Ken Hunt of Marshfield on the first team. Keith Farnum, another fine player for the Vikings this week, was voted into a second team berth, along with Don Schuberg of Washington, Don Bruce of Marshfield, a first team selectee last year; Bob Lewis of Tigard and Don While of Washington. Honorable mentions went to Bill Korpela of Astoria, Maynard Ser boucek of St. Helens, Don Hoy of Kewberg. Don Neveau of St. Hel ens and John Reardon of Corval lis. The last time a Salem player made the "all-state" team was in 1941, when Eddie Salstrom was a selectee. Drills Occupy Bevo Athletes OREGON STATE COLLEGE. Corvallis. March 19 -(Special) Oregon State's four spring sports teams are getting in their last practice licks of the term between final examinations this week be fore going home for a week's vacation. All four squads will go into full-scale action with the start of spring quarter March 29. Pitching and catching candi dal y for the varsity baseball team have been working out in the gym and the armory for near ly a month and Coach Ralph Coleman has already had his en tire Fquad outdoors for batting practice a couple of times. When spring term opens Coleman will have less than a week to get his squad ready for the non-conference openers against the Salem Senators here on April 2 and 3. SIkn HDufjd By the Associated Press Tlmberhne 188 inches snow. 8 tnche new snow; surface powdered, drifted: skiing good: roads clear, chains needed: limited parking space at pres ent. Forecast: Mostly cloudy with oc casional snow through Sunday. Government Camp 111 Inches snow, 12 Inches new snow; surface powder, drifted: skiing good, all tows operat ing: roads clear, chains needed: ample parking. Forecast: Mostly cloudy with occasional snow through Sunday. Santiam Pass 128 inches snow, 13 Inches new snow; surface light, dry. drifted; skiing good: tows will oper ate all next week; packed snow on hishway. chains needed: ample park ing. Forecast: Same as for Govern ment camp. Cooper Spur 41-50 Inches snow, over Inches new snow; powder: skiing excellent: tows and sno-cats operat ing: road cleared. Forecast: Same as for Government camp. Title Tiff Set Tuesday Gypsy Joe Dorsetti, the mus tachioed villain who hates to lose and who goes te almost any extreme to keep from It, tosses his Coast light heavy mat title belt ea the Fer ry Street Garden block Tuesday Bight, aad Gor don (Atomic Bomb) Hessell, the dandy who captivated the grappling euste seers since his arrival la these parts, takes kfts joe Docsettt licks at the coveted trophy. The brawl wtU cap Matchasaker El tea Owen's weekly fare, aau a rugged conclave It la expected to be. Uesuell baa beea terrific la ' - V . ' t ' k. W Oilers AAU Titlists DENVER, March 20 -iJP) Bartlesville's mighty Oilers, after 30 minutes of rough, tough action, turned on the heat tonight to rout the Denver Nuggets 62-48 and take the National AAU bas ketball championship back to Oklahoma for the sixth straight year. Slow and ragged in previous tournament appearances, the Oilers were breaking fast tonight and cashing most of their scor ing opportunities as they smashed the Nugget challenge with a dead ly attack In the final ten minutes. Cab Renick, a Choctaw Indian with the drive of a toy tank, put the clamps on Vince Boryla, the Denver scoring ace, and nailed six decisive baskets to play a major part in Bartlesville's victory, which gave the Oklahoma town twice aa many national titles as any other city has ever collected. Gerald Tucker drove through the Nugget defenses for 13 points and massive Bob Kurland got 11 points off the post to stand out in the brilliant Bartlesvilie performance. 50 to 1 Horse Takes British 'Chase Event AINTREE, England, March 20 -(P- Sheila's Cottage won the 102nd running of the Grand National steeplechase by a length today. Less than five months ago she was purchased at a bargain by the owner of a fishing fleet because of tender feet. Hornets Snare Playoff Tilt VANCOUVER, B. C, March 20 (CP)- Vancouver Hornets gained an ea.-y 90-68 victory over Bel lingham Fircrests here tonight in round robin playoffs of the Pa cific Coast pro basketball league. Hornets led from wire to wire, enjoying leads of 25-16 at the first quarter, 43-29 at the half and 62-47 at the third. Bellincham (SS) . ) Vairoavff (23) Baker Maul (16 ". F Wark (111 F Hays (20) C A kins (5) G- Dorr (61 G 1 13l Lawn (19) Osterhaus . (13) Peden (7) Nichol Belhngham subs Patterson 6. J. Baker 4, Gaffney 0. Vancouver subs Vaughn 4. White 8, Chapman 0, Wlrk kunen 4. Coolosal Winner MIAMI, Fla., March 20 -(P) Coolosal, a 12 to 1 shot, today won the $15,000 added first di vision of the Tropical park dou ble event before 14,389 racing fans. With Jockey Ronnie Nash aboard, the Argentine importa tion owned by Fred W. Hooper went the mile and furlong route in 1:49 25 to finish head in front of heavily-backed Fervent in a photo finish. yaua gj jfBgaC mmWBT ifW his three winning appearances here. Gypsy Jee has beea ditto for many months locally as a top nasty. He has held the title belt far ever year. Hessell gets his crack at Der settl by virtue of his win ever Fraakle Bart bare last week. A lively lee king supporting card bus beea booked by Owen for Tuesday also. la the special event, sure to be aa all -scientific stint. Hart returns to mix with Indiana Trickster Back Weaver. The Si3t o'clock open er brings la Jack (The Jaw) Upeeeaab, another noted aasty. to mix with George Curtis, eff llkeable cleauie. Geerga Dasetto. perhaps the top arbiter ta theae parts be cause be Is one of the best of the gladiators, will do the referee-tug-. Tickets go ou sale at Maple's Monday, at aa ralae la prices. Mangrum Nabs Tourney Lead Hot Round Fire!, Greensboro Open Go GREENSBORO, N. C, March 20 (A)- Lloyd Mangrum seared the Sedgefield golf course with a siz zling 67 today to take the lead at 36 holes ih the $10,000 Greens boro open golf tournament." Mangrum, leading money win ner among the pros this year, reached the halfway mark of the tourney with 136. The 1946 na tional open king was four under par today In equalling the sum mer rules record for the 6,720 yard course. Tied in second place for the second straight day were two North Carolina pros, Clayton Haefner of Charlotte and Stewart (Skip) Alexander of Mid Pines. Each had per 70s today to go along with yesterday's 68s. Durham Named Linf ield Pilot McMINNVTLUE, Ore., March 20 (JP)- Linf ield college today nam ed Paul Durham. Portland high school coach, to take over as foot ball mentor here next fall. He will succeed Wayne Harn, who resigned to enter business. Durham, a 1936 graduate of Lin field, has been coach at Franklin high in Portland. Previously he coached at Yamhill and was as sistant mentor at Commerce of Portland. UBC RUGBY CHAMP BERKELEY, Calif., March 20 (P)- The University of British Columbia Rugby team won the world cup series by defeating the University of California 9 to 6 today. The visitors took the series three games to one. The nine - year - old hand-me- down insn mare, sex to triumph the first of her in the world's hopping race greatest hedge -since 1902, was a 50 to 1 betting choice. Only 14 of the 43 starters com pleted the 30-jump, four and a half mile trip of torture which brings fortunes to lucky ticket holders in the Irish sweepstakes. Among those who fell were Caddie II, only American - owned starter, and Silver Fame, the 8 to 1 favorite. Some 300,000 spectators rimmed the ancient course, located in a suburb of bomb - beaten Liver pool, and saw the half-sister of Lovely Cottage, the 1946 winner, travel the distance in nine min utes, 24 45 seconds. Table of Coastal Tides TIDES FOR TAF-T. OREGON Tides for Tart, Ore., compiled by D S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Port land. Or. Mar. 11 22 S3 14 IS HIGH WATER LOW WATER 8:48 ajn. 8.7 8:49 a.m. 3.0 10:39 p.m. 8.4 4 00 p.m. 0 3 8:53 a m. 8.8 8:55 a m. 14 11:17 p.m. 18 4:49 p.m. 0.3 10:54 a.m. 8 8 4:54 a.m. 1.7 11:45 p.m. 8.3 8 JO p.m. -0 4 11:50 a.m. 8.7 847 a.m. 11 8:11 p.m. -0.1 0:39 a.m. 8 8 S.37 a.m. 0 5 13:43 p.m. 8 8 8:49 p.m. 0 4 1:03 a.m. 733 a.m. 0.1 1 3 pjn. 8.1 736 p.m. 1.0 1 37 a m. 8 9 8:14 a m. -0 1 iJO pjn. IS 83 p.m. 1.7 2:11 a m. 8 9 9:03 a.m. -0 2 338 pjn. 81 9:41 p.m. 1.3 2:48 a jn. 8.7 9:54 a.m. -O.I 4 39 pjn. 8 8 934 p.m. 3J 330 ajn. 93 10:49 a m. 0 1 838 pjn. 43 19:19 pjn. 33 4.17 ajn. S3 1130 a.m. 0.4 838 pjn. 4.4 11:19 p.m. 33 17 It For Coal -$5.C3 Incredible? Not at all. That new $500 for coat could be stolen, chewed by a dog or just plain Tost." $5.00 guarantees replacement at SALEM'S GENERAL OF AMERICA AGENCY CHUCK Oregon s Largest 123 N. Commercial ? Salem end A - A t iJ '! t$j m $0 Mi Salem high's Viking basketballers ransnip game out not Deiore tnera fought tnelr hearts oat. The Viks pictured above Include: left to light, front row Bud Duval, Dave Chamberlain and Cliff Girod. Second row Coach Harold! Haak. Alike Glenn and Mgr. Jerry Taylor. Third row Captain Carlos Houck. aa all-state selec tion at fbrward. Bill Johnson, Ted Covalt and Hugh Bellinger, who landed a guard spot on the all state team. Back row Keith Farnum, picked on the second all-state squad, Tom Paulus. Waldo UBruhv and Jack Miller. I - . Bay loir Wins West NCAA Ujbga? j Kentucky Takes Easite rim Tift fle' Wildcats Rip Crusader Five NEW YORK, March 20 -UP)-Kentucky's mighty Wildcats oust ed defending champion Holy Cross in the eastern NCAA bas ketball playoff finals tonight, 60 to 52. The victory gave Kentucky a berth in the Olympic playoffs. The Wildcats will play here for the national title Tuesday against the" winner of the western play offs in Kansas City tonight. Kentucky assumed the lead early and led almost all the way. The southeastern conference champions were sparked by big Alex Groza and All-America Ralph Beard. Groza. a 6-7 ball of fire, racked ip 23 points and played a terrific game at the backboards. Beard, who connected on his first four set shot at tempts In the fir?t half, was the Wildcats' steadying influence as well as their playmaker. It was Kentucky's 15th straight victory and their 33rd against two defeats. Michigan easily defeated Co lumbia, 66 to 49, in the consola tion game. After a ragged first half in which they assumed a 24-21 lead, the Wolverines started to drive for the first time and soon piled up a commanding lead. Y Volleyists Pocket Title PORTLAND, March 20 -(Special)- The Salem YMCA senior men's volleyball team captured the Northwest Y Class B title here tonight as they whipped the Portland Y club, 15-13 and 15-9. The Salem crew came out the winner in four matches as they moved toward the title. They turned back Olympia, 19-17, 15-0; stopped Portland, 15-8, 14-16, 15-3; beat Seattle, 16-8, 15-8, 15-9, and again downed the Portlands in the finals. Members of the Salem team in clude: Lloyd Gregg, George Roth, John Bone, Squee Kitchen, Charles Nee, Newt Kukahiko, Dale Bates and Bill Ewaliko. Babe Leader, Womeiis Meet AUGUSTA, Ga.. March 20-tJP) Babe Didrikson Zaharias, the de fending champion, took the lead in the ninth annual Women's Titleholders Golf tournament here today with a third-round 73 for a total of 230. Her two-under score for the 6,627-yard country club course was the day's best and left her two strokes in front of Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta, and Patty Berg of Minneapolis. Miss Kirby, the leader until today, soared to a six-over par 81, while Miss Berg carded a 78. O'Leary Forsakes Irish for UW HOOD RIVER, Ore., March 20 (JP)- Don O'Leary, much-sought football triple-threater sjn high school here two years ago, said today be would enter the Uni versity of Washington next week. O'Leary was a freshman at Notre Dame last fall. CHITT 0 INSURANCE Upstate AgencjT - Salem - Dial 91 19 Coos Bay VIA' ' 1 . VtmMDT were tamed back by Corrallis in 700 Clubber Floyd Kenyon (above), veteran Salem bewler. last Wednesday night Joined the select 700" dob of the kegling world by rolling a 704 series for his Keith Brown team in the Salem Major league. Kenyen's game totals were 278. 201 and 225. Kenyan is em ployed by the Shroek Motor Co. Talbert Takes Tennis Title NEW YORK, March 20 -(JP) Dead game Billy Talbert won the men's national indoor tennis championship today on a cracked left foot. The top-seeded New Yorker hobbled through a four-set tri umph over Sid Schwartz, the jun ior titleholder. in the singles fin als of the 45th annual tourna ment. The score was- 4-6, 8-6, 9-7. 6-2. Talbert's injury, a bone split received in last night's semifinal match with Frank Shields made an even scrap of what .otherwise might have been a rout, before 2,000 spectators at the seventh Regiment armory. BADGERS SET PRACTICE FOREST GROVE, Ore., March 20 -(JP)- Pacific university will hold spring football training for the first time this year. Coach Paul Stagg said the turnout would be April 1 lor players who did not participate in spring sports. Stagg has 12 lettermen on hand. TI 6.00x16 4 ply First Line Linco Trailer Lxlos 'Steadier, Stronger, Safer,' Easier to llnstair9 .WITH HUBS TO MATCH YOUR CAR 1103 Broadway r last night's State tourney champ. Op ! Wyoming Quint By Skipper Patrick ' KANSAS CITY, March 20-CT1) Baylor's Bears upset Kansas State tonight to win the western NCAA basketball playoffs 60-52. The Bears put on k blistering second period drive to overcome the Kans&ns' 32-28 halftime ad vantage and win: the righs to play Kentucky for the championship next Tuesday injNew York, They also qualified for a berta in the Olympic trials which begin March 27. i Washington university's bisj jacx jicncis poured m ZZ points to demoralize the Wyoming de fense and the Huskies waltzed to a 57-47 victory over the Cow boys in the consolation third place game. Wyoming lagged 32-24 at in termission mainly because they couldn't s-top the i-foot 7-incb. Nichols, who canned 20 of his 22 points in the? first half. The Cowboys' deliberate offense Wis no match for the slam-bar. g, speedy atUck of the Huskies. In the second - hall Wyoming discarded their set plars and tried to run with Washif'gtoiu A jam-packed 9,700 fans watch ed the Baylor speedsters put out a carbon copy of their perform ance last night when they came back in the second half to over haul Washington. 64-62. Don Heathington was the high scorer with 15: points but the Bears' two guards, Robinson and BUI Johnson, pitched in 11 and 13 respectively, to help the Texan cause. ; - ' Wyoming Xotyr Larson .f Pejrton.f Mankin.f Recd.c Cotton.e Coluns.g ninn.g Pilch.g Eloom.s H7 : (57) Wasfeiacten Jgltpftps-; fgftpftp 1 ! lSVndnbrz.f 12 8 4 1 05Caraova;.f o 10 1 S 7:White; 1 OiArnasoruf 8 TMallorj.; s a s T 4 114 a see a s 23 a 0 0 4 19 9 34 1 (H'MUintaruc 9 0 0 8 8 e i 1 CUorgensxg t 3 24 Opacici: 3 0 1 Taylor I Totals 18 II 19 47 i Totals 20 IT If ST Missed ir throws: Dotv . Mankin, Pilch 3. Washington Waite, Nichols Opacich 3. ; Cougars Capture " : Cinder Event " PULLMAN, Wash, March 29 JP) Washington State coll ere amassed 89 V points i.i its invi tational indoor track meet today to double the points gained by the next competitor. Other schools entered in the meet, the first indoor meet since before the war, were the Univer sity of Idaho 43, University of Montana 17 and Whitman col lege 8. , i Goodwin, Jlstey ' l Capture Match Bill Goodwin nd Leo Estey combined to chalk up a 2V& to 1 victory over Jimmy Sheldon and Bob Bums in a f Slicker playoff duel yesterday at! the Salem Golf club. Playoff match set for today is that between Tony Painter and Dave Erre and the team of Arrhiai SchulU and Jim McNeil. - .. a . -s Phots 2-4127 TT 1 O. nusKiesat i RES J WJ i