1-B Playoff At Willamette This Weekend
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Meet Monday
ForOne Berth
The District 3-B lournamcnt, to
decide this area's representative to
the stale "B" basketball tourney,
will be held at Willamette Hifih
School Friday and Saturday nishts.
The winner o this single-elimination
tourney will advance to the
Salem finals next week.
Three of four participating teams:
have already been decided. Tri
angle Lake, Lane County champion, ;
Philomath, Benton County cham-j
pion, and Brownsville, the Linnj
County winner, all are assured of;
berths in the 3-B meet.
P LAYOFF GAME
The fourth spot will be decided!
Monday night at Harrisburg when
Lowell, the Lane runnerup, and Sil-i
etz, Lincoln County titlist, tangle
in a sudden-death game. The con
test is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
A new District 3-B titlist is as
sured this year.. Mapleton won the
championship last year but won't
be back to defend its crown. j
Henry Strom's Lakers earned
their right to the tourney by win
ning their first Lane "B" champion-!
ship 40-38 from Lowell Friday.
Brownsville edged Harrisburg 36
34 to gain its berth, while Philo
math triumphed over Siletz 59-40
to enter the 3-B tourney.
PHILOMATH FAVORED
Philomath' looms as the favorite.
The Benton team boasts a 6-6 cen
ter in Frank Howard. None of the
other participants will be able to
match this height. The Lakers, with
6-3 Jerry Myers, also have a tall
club.
These two teams are scheduled
to meet in one of the oDenine nirhtJ
games, while Brownsville meets the
Lowell-Silctz winner in the other
Friday game. Saturday, the two
losers will play in the opener while
the winners meet in the nightcap.
Admission for the tournament
at Willamette will be 80 cents for
adults and 25 cents for high school
students with activity cards.
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FIRST "B" CAGE TITLE This Trianfilc Lake basketball team captured the first Lane County championship in the
hill's history Friday nifiht when the Lakers edged Lowell 40-38 in the final contest. The team now enters the District
?R d layoffs at Willamette high school Thursday and Friday. Team members are, left to right, front row: Bobby Mcl
tt Ralnh Slaytcr, Dennis Tolinc, Ronnie Wilcut and Jesse Kccney. Back row: Jerry Myers, Jim Essman, John Parke,
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Softball Clinic
Starts Tuesday
The Softball pitching and catch
ing school, sponsored by the Eu
gene Softball Assn. and the Eu
gene Bureau of Parks, will get un
derway Tuesday, 7 p.m. at the Uni-
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Traitr Methodist 1
Five undefeated teams lead the
)o leagues in YMCA church bas
kbsll after three rounds of high
tiiol action and two rounds for
tk senior group.
Fiirmount Presbyterian and
Tint Christian Church, each with-
records, share the National di-
lead in the prep circuit,
tkile First Baptist, also with 3-0,
topi the American race.
Northwest Christian College
tonlinues to dominate the seniors'
National division, while Nazarcnc
li the American leader. Each club
ai tiro victories.
Six Local Trap
Clubs Open Annual
hkgraph'ic Tourney
(Continued jrom Page 1C)
collcgiale football, 27 per cent of the others (mostly women) had no
opinion and the other 27 per cent favor the platoon. . . .
Two former Oregon basketball stars are recent new fathers of
sons Roger Wiley, a 9-pounder; Ken Hunt, Ronald Bruce that tipped 'versity high school gym
the beam at 6 pounds, 8 ounces. j The school will bo limited to ad-
Three former Oregon and two ex-Oregon Slate football jults (17 and over) for the first three
players are mentioned in four statistical departments of the Na-1 weeks. Starting March 24, a class
tional I oolball League for the 1952 season, but onlv Oregon's Norm
Van Brocklin topped the field in any of tlie departments passing.
The other Oregons were Woodley Lewis, backficld teammate of Van
Brocklin with the Los Angeles Rams, and Dick Wilkins, end for the
Dallas Texans (now Baltimore Colts). . . . The Beavers are Ken Car
penter, Cleveland back, and Vic Scars, veteran Philadelphia tackle.
Here is the passing record that gave Van Brocklin the title for
for youngsters will be organized.
All adults interested in the school
should report to Uni-Hi Tuesday
night. Managers of all association
teams are also urged to send their
pitchers and catchers.
Bob Willis, twice pitcher for
Ave.
Oain
Yds.
8.47
In only the completion percentage and average gain did Van lead
the field. . . . Otto Graham tossed the most passes (364) and com
pleted the most (181), had the most yardage (2,816), and the most
touchdown passes (20) Vilo Parilli of Green Bay had the longest
gain (!)0) and Tobin Role of Green Bay the fewest interceptions (8).
. . , urecn cay was tne top passing team; the Rams second. . . .
Wilkins rated 14th among pass receivers and Carpenter 41st. . . .
The leader was Mac Spccdie (Utah) of Cleveland, who caught 62 for
fill yards, a 14.7-yard average, 50-yard long gain and 5 touchdowns. . . .
Wilkins caught 32 for 416 yards, a 13-yard average, a 42-yard long
gain, and 3 touchdowns. . . . Carpenter caught 16 for 136 yards, an
average of 8.5, a 41-yard long gain, and 1 touchdown. . . . Bill Howton
(Rice) of Green Bay topped the yardage (1,231) and longest gain (90),
and Clyde Box of Detroit the most touchdowns (15). . . .
Carpenter ranked 10th in ball-carrying with 408 yards gained, 37 j 14.17! Boy Teen, 14.17. Womenj Senior!
lost and a 5.7 average on 72 tries and 3 touchdowns. . . . Lewis ranked 1 18'"vc Mc"" senior, 18-ovcr.
57th with 114 yards gained, 61 lost and a 6-yard average on 19 tries b". Ju'S! iSij" BnTe"!
and no touchdowns. . . . Van Brocklin lost an average of 1.4 yards on j M-17. womenn Senior, 18-over. Mem
7 tries. . . . Deacon Dan Towlcr (W & .1) of the Rams was the leader swot. imw.
with 894 yards gained (tops), 44 lost for a 5.7 average on 156 tries
and 10 touchdowns (tops). . . . Eddie Price (Tulanc) had the most
attempts for the Giants (183), Hugh McElhcnny (Washington) of the
49crs the longest run (89). . . ,
Lewis and Scars intercepted one pass each for returns of 20 and
!) vards. respectively, the latter for a touchdown. . . . Statistics on scor-
teams from Eugene,
clinic.
the second time in four seasons (he was No. 1 in 1950 and runnerup 1 Northwest Softball
in iuaij;
No. No. Pet. Yds. Td. Long No.
Att. Com. Com. Gain P Gain Int.
205 113 55.1 1736 14 84 17
championship
will head the
Table Tennis Tourney
Slated at Willamalane
Cherberg Seeks Help
SEATTLE wi The University
of Washington's new football
coach, Johnny Cherberg, was on
his way east to Chicago and New
York Thursday to talk with can
didates for backficld and line:
coaching lobs.
Willamalane Park sports di
rector, Clayton Anderson annouccs
that a ping pong tournament will
start Monday at the Springfield
Memorial Building.
A 10c fee will be charged for
children and 25c for adults and
contestants can enter the tourna
ment now at the Memorial Build
ing office.
A breakdown of age divisions:
Singles Division: Bovs Pee Wee-ace,
A.O. RnvK MIHcret. 10.11. HlrU .Innlnr
! 1213. Boys Junior. 12-1.1. Girls Teen.
Walcott to Quit
MILWAUKEE lift Jersey Ji
Walcott was quoted by the M
waukee Sentinel Thursday th
"no matter what happens in n
fight with Rocky Marciano I am
It's New . . .
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It's Fun .
"WISKIT"
Is Coming
To Eugene
Si of the 37 Oregon and Wash
ton entries in the annual teams,
Wading Eugene, Springfield, Col
li., r.pAt.A rnpnn r nilrrlrlrtn
tpptrWillamcttc of Dexter anti'ing, punting, punt and kickoff returns appeared a few days ago, and
tolla. The Cottage Grove Rod
ad Gun Club is defending cham
im. Four matches will bo fired every
aJay continuing through April
In H!h the shootoff scheduled for
Portland Gun Club May 3.
n will be required to use
this part of Sunday's column was booked for last Wednesday but
was crowded out by basketball.
What gives with baseball this summer?
The Southwest Oregon League (Drain, Roscburg, North Bend,
Bandon, Coquillc, Medford) would like to have Eugene in the circuit
which would be a higher caliber of baseball than the Far West Larks
of recent years. . . . Any of you baseball men with several thousand
loose cartwheels interested? . . . We've been invited to attend a mect-
; Ki first 25 birds for tournament ing with the league, mil nitcn niKing in mis Kinn oi weaincr is
kb. but the three-man teams Jtougn. . . .
determined on the basis of the I Bill Chatham, w ho manages the Drain Black Sox, pennant win
's! three scores regardless of the ncrs, admitted the program cost about $23,000 last year, but this in
tuber of refistcrcd shooters in cluded jobs that made possible a well-rounded recreational program
clubs. Visiting shooters willjin the community (swimming pool and playgrounds) . . . Bill thinks
1m be credited for scores made the cost will he considerably less this season, but the "biggest little
'f their home clubs w hile com-1 city" west of Reno wants a winner at virtually any cost,
ft! elsewhere. i. An appeal for some $200 for the purchase of wristwatches
Medford, Portland, Roscburg and! for senior members of Oregon's popular and deserving varsity
'(foe are cxprctcd to he the basketball team has netted a gift of exactly two bucks. . . . We will
Seit contenders for the title-i accept additional contributions.
mom,
K National Guard
Clash Monday Night
JJ Eugene City League cham
jp 'ill be decided Monday
J&ben the National Guard and
jti of Columbus clash in their
ntl deciding game. The con
f scheduled for the Colin Kcl
Bn t 8 p.m.
tehts of Columbus, sccond
aiampion, won the first play-
tmt 56-52, but the Guard
JJ the score by a 67-5!) count
5iay night. This Monday
will conclude City League
i( ICt Ml I .U.
' "i uie year.
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