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Hanks Can Ice Crown
At Corvallis Tuesday
Harold Hauk's Salem High
School Vikings can wrap up the
Bi Six League cage crown Tues
day night at Corvallis with a win
over the Corvallis Spartans. The
Hauk club cinched at least a title
tie Saturday night as it licked
Bend 68-48 for its eighth straight
triumph In league action.
Corvallis is situated in the No. 2
lot in the standings with three
wins in five starts.
The Salem crew was in dose to
top form against Bend, one of the
main cogs being John Bradtl who
Is doing a fine Job at forward in
place of the ailing Bob Hazel.
Bradtl and Larry Paulus will hold
down the front-court spots Tues
day night, big Jack Bishop will,
as Usual be at center and Chuck
Bates and John Peper are due for
the starting guard positions.
Hauk reports that Hazel should
be ready for action against Cen
tral - Catholic at Portland Friday
night.
Lee Gustafson's Vik Jayvees gun
for their 14th straight win in the
prelim to the Tuesday Corvallis
tilt. ' :
Wildcats Lead
Hoop Scramble
(Continued from preceding page)
St. Bonavehture, in fifth spot,
soundly whacked Loyola of Chica
go, 79-48, for No. IS in a row, and
Duquesne, ranked seventh, invaded
Westminster to gain an 81-60 vic
tory and 14-0 season slate.
Only top 10 team to lose was
tenth-rated West Virginia, which
bowed to Perm State, 61-60, on the
Mountaineer's home court.
Fourth-ranked Kansas, another
one of the early leaders in the poll
race, came back from successive
losses to Kansas State and Okla
homa A&M to whip Iowa State,
86-68. St. Louis, No. 6, squeezed
by Wichita. 64-63, at Wichita.
Iowa, No. 8, did not play and
ninth-ranked Washington won a
workmanlike 63-57 decision from
Oregon.
Biggest upset of the night came
In Little Rock, Ark., where up-and-down
Arkansas jolted high
flying Southwest Conference loss.
A number of intersectional
games, a comparative rarity at this
me of year when most of the
attention is centered on conference
championships, sprinkled the
night's program.
Oregon State downed Bradley
for the second night in a row, 61
85, and in Hawaii, California wal
loped the Hlio All-Stars, 95-41, and
Southern California downed the
Honolulu Military Air Transport
Service, 75-69.
miey, McWane
4-Ball Champs
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (&) - Polly
Riley of Fort Worth, Tex., and
Bee McWane of Birmingham, Ala.,
captured the Women's Interna
tional Four Ball Golf champion-
chip Sunday and became the first
team ever to twice win the event,
Taking' an early lead and
quelching a late rally by the op
position, the Riley-McWane team,
the 1949 champions, posted a 2-1
decision over Marge Lindsay of
Decatur, 111., and Pat Garner of
Midland, Tex.
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By A. C OerdM
1. What is the area of the sur
face of the earth?
2. What surgical operation is
performed more often than any
other?
3. Who were the five Presidents
of the United States immediately
preceding Harry S. Truman?
4. wnat city oi Norway was
formerly known as Christiania?
5. What animal when traveling
t full speed does not touch the
ground with its front feet?
ANSWERS
1. It is 196,940,400 square miles
2. Tonsillectomy.
9. Roosevelt, Hoover, Coolidge,
Harding and Wilson.
4. Oslo.
5. The kangaroo.
The Greek island of Lesbos lies
less than 10 miles off the Turkish
oast.
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Norris Won't Give Ground
Walcott Dalies Little
Meadivav in DSC Fight
MIAMI, $1. (j(Pr-Heavyweight Champion Jersey Joe Walcott,
anxious to grab a lucrative offer to fight Harry "Kid" Matthews, ap
parently made little progress Sunday in an attempt to postpone meet
ing former Champion Ezzard Charles in a return bout.
Felix Bocchicchio, Walcott's
Norway Skate
Aces Victors
OSLO (Jf) i- Norwegian speed
skaters dominated an internation
al meet Sunday which attracted
Olympic competitors from six na
tions. Ken Henry pt Chicago made the
best showing, among the United
States representatives. He finished
fifth in the combined score with
205.303 points; First went to Nor
way's Finn Hodt, who tied with
Henry for the best time in the
500-meter race Saturday. Hodt
won the 1,500 Sunday.
REF SNOWBALLED
ROME (Jpy-An angry mob snow
balled the referee in Trevigllo at
the end of a soccer game between
two local squads, the Italian news
agency ANSA reported Sunday.
ANSA said the snowballs were
of such size that the referee was
able to leave the dressing room
only under a heavy police escort.
manager, conferred with Interna
tional Boxing Club president,
James Norris with the Idea of ob
taining Walcott's release from the
contract but reported no progress.
"We discussed offers," Brocchic
chio said, "but reached no conclu
sions. Bocchicchio said he planned to
see Norris again Monday but add
ed no time or place had been
agreed upon for the meeting.
Norris said he saw no reason
why Walcott should not go through
with his contract to give Charles
a return bout.
Walcott claims he "hasn't made
a dime" off the title he won from
Charles in Pittsburgh last July and
wants release from his IBC con
tract so he can accept a reported
$250,000 offer from a Las Vegas,
Nav., hotel operator for a fight
with Light Heavyweight Matthews.
INDIANA UPSET
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Jf- St.
John's of Brooklyn, No. 15 nation
ally in the Associated Press basket
ball poll, defeated 13th -ranked In
diana Saturday night, 65-55,, in its
first invasion of the Big Ten. Bob
Zawoluk, St. John's center, made
25 points.
Pioneer Tilts
Next for Cats
Willamette's Bearcats, posses
sors of a torrid 92-55 victory over
Pacific in their latest Northwest
Conference engagement Saturday
night, face what may be the cross
roads of the 1952 campaign this
weekend as they collide twice
with the leading Lewis and Clark
Pioneers.
The Pioneers, atop the confer
ence standings with a 9-1 mark,
play host to Coach John Lewis
men Friday night and on Satur
day eve the Portlanders invade
the WU court. Willamette rests
in second place with six wins and
a single setback.
In the clubs' initial clash this
season the Bearcats hammered the
Pioneers 103-67.
A sweep by either team this
weekend would give the victor
terrific momentum toward the
league crown. A split would keep
the pennant battle as hot as ever
Center Doug Logue's 20 points
at the expense of Pacific sent him
into undisputed lead In the loop
individual scoring race with 124
points in seven games an aver
age of 17.7. Forward Ted Loder
also hit 20 against Pacific.
ILLINI TIP BUCKEYES
COLUMBUS, O. (JPy Illinois,
the nation's third ranked team,
came from behind in the final two
minutes Saturday night to edge
Ohio State, 66-22, and win its sixth
straight Big Ten basketball game
without defeat.
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