The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, March 12, 1950, Page 19, Image 19

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LaSalle Nips Arizona;
Lavoy Tosses in 32
By Will Grim&Iey
NEW YORK, March Tl-P)
Syracuse upset favored Lent Is
land university, 89-52, tonight to
gain the quarter-final round of
the National Invitation basketball
tournament along! with Western
Kentucky, City College of New
York and LaSalle. j
The Orangemen! from upstate
New York will meet feradley. the
nation's No. 1 college team, to the
first game of ' Monday . night s
doubleheader. Bradley, top seed
ed in the tournament, drei,e first
round bye. ...,--
A Madison Square Garden sell
out crowd of 18,000 cheered as the
smooth-working ; Syracuse I team
ran up an early lead, and left the
floor at halftime with a 34-28 ad
vantage. In the second half, the
red hot Orangemen gradually pull
ed away, led by Jack KileyJ 8-1
guard, whe tallied Jl points before
he was taken out late m the eon
test . : 'r :;"
In the first game .of the night
doubleheader, . LaSalle of Phila
delphia drew away in the last six
minute to defeat Arizona's Wild
cats 72-88. ' j -
City College contributed some
thing of a surprise in soundly
tmunrtn .San Francisco, the de
fending champion, '65-48, on the
. i. . h VA Warner.
Western Kentucky, with string
bean Bob Lavoy tossing in 32
points, eliminated, Niagara, .79-72.
These first round games, coupl
ed with byes donated to the four
tnn seeded entries, set, up this
euarter-final nrogram; -
Monday Bradley vs. Syracuse;
St. John's of BrooKiyn, seeaea ro.
4, vs. Western Kentucky.
Tuesday Duquesne, NO.-J, vs.
La Salle: Kentucky. No. Zi vs.
CCNY. , I
Semi - finals are scheduled
Thursday with finals Saturday.
. The some . 18,000 ; fans- 'who
packed Madison Square Garden
were ircaicu tr w
' individual performances during
ill i swi iHnaai air Inn .
Bob La Toy, Western Kentucky's
six-foot-seven center from Auro
ra, EL. almost personally, ousted
-Niagara with -his dazzling shooting-
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Although a bit wiia in we
same's early stages, he
found the range to ring up 32
points including 12 field goals.
- The other heroic performance
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was lurnen in uj xaj t iua, m
six-foot-two - and - a - half Inch
sophomore forward for CCNY. .
Warner's afternoon inventory
showed eight field goals and ten
free throws for 28 points.
Cux was never neaaea. roll
ing up a 32-19 lead at the hall
Lofgran, the talented - Don, who
was voted the most valuable play
er In last year's tournament, was
hounded throughout the afternoon
by Irwin Dambrot and his fill-in.
Norm; Mager. He settled for fire
oeia goais ana ij points, ur iruiu
' bis usual output. " .
Locals Snare
Tarzan Had Nothing on Him
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Coast Crown
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Bob Gambold. Cougar forward.
was runner up in the scoring with
15. Gayda got 14.
The Bruins made erxecuve use
of a roving zone defense and an
impromptu two platoon system de
vised by Wooden to combat a sim
ilar system employed by w as rung -ton
State.
Despite their height advantage,
Washington State couldn't control
the ball off the backboards. Time
and again the Bruins tipped in
rebounds or took the ball out for
another try at the hoop.
Leon Mangis, the Cougarr first
line guard, went out of the game
with five personal fouls midway
in the second half.
With about seven minutes re
maining; UCLA ran its lead up to
This, believe tt er net, is WIT Atkletie Director Chester Stac
decked eat as a cavesaaa US50 xaedel). -Staek.- ate ebeytng
and bone were eaiy part ef the tangh-mfested Tacsdty vs. Letter-
men'' basketball gasae Thursday night at the scbeeL Be aldnt make
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Hanball Title
PORTLAND, March 11-P)-BIII
Farrone, Tacoma, defended his
northwest YMCA class A singles
handball title today, defeating
Everett Nesbit, Portland, 21-15,
21-1L
Lee Shinn, Salem, defeated
Jerry Mulkey. Salem, 21-14, 21-18,
to capture the class B singles title.
Fidel Gary, Yakima, downed Earl
Craig, Seattle, 21-14, 21-5, in the
class C singles final. Norm Olson
and Art Bratsburg, Seattle defeat
ed BUI Adshead and Lou Marich
aber. Vancouver, B.C., in the class
A doubles, 13-1, 21-13, 21-16.
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make good," he writes, "and so far he hasnt let them down. The pa
pers down here are full of nice writeups on the boy.
Armstrong also forwards testimony on the ups and downs' of
Luke Easter, the big negro ckniter with San Diego part of last year.
Luke has been bashing batting practice homers over the fences in all
fields at the Randolph park, camp, when a regular pitcher serves up
the balL But when be has to go to bat against the mechanical "pitch
er the club has in service it's a trifle different. "He cant even bunt
against that thing.? says Mr. Armstrong.
Mebbe It throw too dose to Luke's noggin.
Only Gayda, Lost OJf Cougars' Fir it F
In aaarwer t eeery, the enly regvlar Jack Friel loses eff
his WSC north txn drvMen cage chaaapi teaaa far next
jiei bfEi Cajas-lTTihh iona't ooaaol so boa for tho Wiohlnftni
Staters arntU yen try te vWott yovrself play lag the heap game
with one arm. The WSCs will miss him that mach. Tfait n see
... As for the Washington Uaskiea. Art MeLaraey doesn't lose
a single ene ef hie regulars. LaDen Beasen. Jack warn, i
Enochs, Louie Soriano and Frank Gatsaeos aU will be back,
with a nair of seHonil freshmen of this campaign. Beh
; bregs and Joe Cipriano. Idsha loses only Dick Gefskr. hnt Eke
Gayda ai WSC he's the Vandals' drhrer. Oregon loses Boh Ana- 1
aeher. Lyaa llaaaUtan. Boh Lavey, Paul Sowers asai Dole War
berg, bat John Warren expects te come out ahoopnt wtta s shbs- ,
Ing array ef sephs te ge along with what he has left, Oregon
State loses Dkk BsUaatyae, Ed Fleming, Tooamy TTatmaa. Len
: lUaearsoa and Bay Snyder. Slats Gill has some sophs is jag ap
also and, with a pretty fair nucleus of leftovers, probably won't
bo too badly off . . .
Hoodoo Ski Meet
Slated March 19
CORVALLIS, March 11 -T-The
Helonski Sk club reported
today plans for the Pacific North
west Championship: class C down
bill; slalom and combine at Hoo
doo bowl March 119 were com
pleted. . rt.V .
Olaf Skerslaa, Bend, win set the
course for the meet. The road to
the bowl has been opened to per
mit spectators to reach the site by
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Windups Due
In City Loop
Final round play fat both divi
sions of the City Basketball cir
cuit are booked for this week at
Leslie. On Monday night the Am
erican divisianers. led all the way
through the season by the unbeat
en Page Woolens, rack up their fi
nal three games. Then on Wednes
day night the Nationals button up
their finals for other than a play
off between first and second half
winners.
In the National circuit the N,
val Reserves won the first half
and the City Transit Liners the
second. They're scheduled to play
It off at n later date, after which
the winner may face the Woolens
for the overall title for 1950.
Monday's round, starting at
p. m.: Epping Lumber vs. Knights
of Columbus, West .Salem Merch
ants vs. 12th Street Market and
Page Woolens vs. Warner Motors.
Wednesdays Capitol Business Col
lege vs. Marine Reserve, Bur
roughs Inn vs. Post Office and Na
tional Guard vs. Naval Reserve.
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parately to whittle it down, but
they couldn't keep control of the
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When the two minute rule went
into effect, the Bruins led, 49 to
44. They kept on shooting, how-
and made little attempt to
stall tng game.
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Free throws missed: Gayda. Gam-
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Sawyer 3. Krauahaar 3. Staixich. She
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State Tourney
Opens Tuesday
(Continued from preceding page)
vallis high's Spartans of No. 7 in
this one, after which HiUsboro
(9) tangles with Marshfield (S)
at 6:45. Corvallis and Marshfield
have been rated as favorites.
The balance of the opening
round gets under way bright and
early Wednesday morning. At
nine o'clock the Dallas Dragons
of district eight meet the Jeffer
son Democrats of Portland, Rose
City runnersup. The Demos are
heavily favored, but Gordy Kun-
ke's surprising Dragons proved
they're to be reckoned with by
upsetting potent New berg in the
district playoffs.
Salem's Vikings go postward at
10:15 a. m. Wednesday with Scap
poose. Coach Harold Hauk, boast
ing the best state tournament re
cord of any mentor entered in this
conclave, has another team of
championship caliber. ' The Viks
are picked to romp over the In
dians and' enter the second round
Thursday.
Wednesday's 1:45 o'clock game
puts Seaside (10) opposite Mac-Hi
of Milton - Free water (2). Neither
entry Is expected to be as strong
as most of the others. Powerful
Grants Pass (4), boosting the best
won - lost record of all entries,
plays Bend's Lava Bean (3) in the
3 p. m. game Wednesday. The
Cavemen are fatoied to win.
Wednesday night's games, start
ing at 730, put La Grand (1) on
with Roosevelt (15) the Portland
champs. This one is expected to be
in the bag for the Roosevelt as
they set out to win their second
straight title. The finale Wednes
day has Eugene (f) against Cent
ral Catholic (13). The Portland
perochials have a strong entry
and have been picked to nip the
host quint.
Consolation play opens Thurs
day morning. Second round action
in the championship flight starts
Thursday at 3 p. m.
VFW FINALS SET
CLATSKANIE, Ore, March 11
-0P)-Eugene and Clatskanie teems
won semifinal games tonight and
will meet tomorrow night in the
final of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars Oregon department basket-
bcalat tOUsTlsaflSDaEBssoi
Eugene defeated Pendleton, -71
to 47, and Clatskanie eliminated
Mblalla, 54 to 34.
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Owen Completes Mat lineub
The trio ef sap-porting scraps
foe the Frank Stelack vs. Lee
WaXUck main event at the ar
nsory Tuesdax nlgnt were aa
aouaeed as ready by Matrkmak
er Elten Owen Saiaraay. The
a tors, comes la for second match
chores against Karl Grey, MQ
waakee nasty. TWa - wCl be a
Z-of-3 taller. Se will be
sesni . wtadap featare
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opener,- at IM p. m. Taesday,
will be a one-faller festering
newcomer Johnny Pavieh of To
ronto and the fast - learning
yeang Glen Detten ef Salt Lake
City.
Irish Jack OUtey, the Coast
ligktheavy champ and ene ef the
pnnnuiiBg ef the seat gladt-
tabx, Carr la reportedly
the eld sckeol aoesndes
ajixioaa te prove tt, Be
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psvbie as well as
The fttejack . WaSkk fend
leek oa added canakasls Satar.
day when the f eraser WSC foot
ball All - Aaacriean agreed te
pat np Ms trophy (the one Wal-
lick tried to steal here a few
weeks aro)tf Wadck win pat
ap s 1199 side bet oa the match.
The exponent ef the ragged pile
driver Isold screed, as tt
only a- eeaple of weeks age thai
he hospitalized Stejaek in an Al
bany Denaybrook. Stejaek
a wow of a finale ta
meat here prevleas te that, sad
since tbom have been grewtag
etber. Owea flrares this oae te
be s rrpsaorter ef s brawL
Berry E3Ilott wtu reff i
OSC Co-Ed Nabs Florida Toaa
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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla, March ll- Long-driving Edean An
derson of Helena, Mont, Oregon State college co-ed, today won the
annual Florida East Coast Women's Golf tournament by
uaroi uinnger 01 nmn, unio, l en.
The 19-year-old blonde Montanan played a steady game, lacing
down the middle 240-yard drives and displaying accuracy'around the
greens.
It was Miss Anderson's first tournament win in Florida. She also
holds the, Pacific Northwest women's championship.
KAKsnrnxD graders win
PORTLAND, Marchr 11 -Wh A
Marshfield team won the 1930 an
nual Invitational state grade school
basketball tournament title today
at Hill Military academy. The out
fit . from Coos county defeated
Vernonia, 38 to 28, in today's fin
al. LaGrande won third place
with a 37 to 23 victory over lone.
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versity, of SL Paul, and Westminster college of New Wilmington, Pa
headed the eight Seeded teams today for the National Intercollegiate
(NAIB) basketball tournament beginning Monday.
Other Seeded teams lor tne atx-.
day, 22-team 'cage marathon set
for municipal auditorium are Mur
ray (Ky) State, Brooklyn college
and Eastern Illinois State (Char
leston) In the upper bracket) with
Hamline.) . J.
Getting the lower bracket Seed
ed spots along with Westminster
were Pepperdine college,. Indians
Stats (Terre- Haute), and East
Texas State (Commerce.)
The field was completed earlier
today when the district 1 (Wash
ington) committee named College
of Puget Sound, of Tacoma, as its
second entry. Central .Washington
College of Education, Ellenaburg,
had already been certified.
College of Puget Sound got in
after the executive committee
headed by AI Duer withdrew its
invitation to the University of
Nevada. The withdrawal followed
a squabble between Duer and Ne
vada officials that arose out ef
reports that s Las Vegas gambler
was helping finance the team's
trip to Kansas City. f
The first gams Monday at 11
SJn. (CST) will match University
of Portland and Montana nniyer-
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Business Manager Dick Maguire,
who earlier warned the eiab migbt
have to withdraw, said fans bad
rallied to bay np s fSSJtt bond
for the year's
The aTlaniatb Falls teaaa has '
schedaled spring training te epaa
at Lodl. Califs April 1. i
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