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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1955)
Y The Lowdown Ity Gfc.NE AMDKRSO.V Bulletlo Sports Editor I A Vt- J I Roger Diddock, Madras sopho more, didn't start for the Univer sity of . Oreeon junior varsity Thursday night auairuit Olympic JC, but he ifot in after six mia utcs and looked so good that imiycu me remuinncr 01 me gam.;. Although he only scored four points tie was impressive enough to get a chance to suit up Krid iy i-gainst Oregon State. On an earlier Duck roster, Did d.x'k was listed as fourth-sir inc. but he apparently is working hi-- way up. He went scoreless in his first varsity start against the lea vers, missing his only free throve His teammate on the "CincUr clla" Buff team of two years ago, Bill Muchnmer, fired in five con- 3 w h if , ' ' V ROGER DIDDOCK Ex-Buff working hit way up seeufive field goals against the University of Portland the other nigiit, hut men sat out the rest of the game with four personals. Mrdford is still debating whether to join the Class B professional Northwest Basketball League, but they already have an applicant for malinger. A letter arrived recently at the Medford Chamber of Com merce from a fellow in Atlanta, On., asking that he be considered lor the job as manager. Globetrotters Dec. 21, with' all the proceeds going to the baseball team. It is pretty hard to believe all the fantastic tules one hears about 1'Jlgin (Rabbit) Baylor, College of Idaho's contribution to Seattle Utii verslty, but after watching him play you know they really arc true. We saw him play last yeur and came away blinking, but con vinced that he is one of the best. Seattle, Wash., which In rece.it years has turned out A II-Americans like Johnny O'Brien and Bob Hou- bregs. is now acclaiming Bay'or the greatest basketball player ever to come out of Seattle. In his first two starts against the Albemi Athletics, just the best team in Canada last year, Rabbit plunked in 39 and '62 points! Local golfers with a habit of slicing are confronted by sago brush, but they certainly don't have any International problems like members of the CalexicD, Calif., Country eluh The nine-hole course has an ou:-Oi-bounds marker at the fifth and sixth holes which also serves as the boundary line of the United States and Mexico. Balls hit over the fence go out of the country and there is no retrieving. The towering fences, topped by barbeJ wire, are to prohibit illegal entry from one country to the other. The goading and needling com mittee of the coaching fratcrni'y had material for permanent chair man in Gil Dobie. Sample: "If a player runs 90 yards to a touchdown, that's nothing," Gil gloomed. "If he tried a little hard er, he could do it more often." Dohie's teams became convinced; that if they could take him day; after drty, they could take anybody on Saturday. And they just about could. He reeled off 11 straight undefeated seasons at North Da kota and the University of Wash ington from 1906 through 1916. The Pendleton Ranchers of tin: Tri-State league ended up in the Colorado Dumps Oregon Ducks By 68-49 Count EUGKNE (UP) The Colorado1 Buffaloes, defending Big Seven! champs, racked up their second road victory of the season here last night by downing University of, Oregon hoopsters 6ii-49. j The score was tied only once at 4-4 after two minutes of play. Then, despite Oregon's new "motion" of fense, the Buffs moved out front to stay. By halftime Colorad had pilrfJ Up a 40-21 lead. Oregon rallied briefly at the start of the second half, closing the gap to 42-28 and 4H- 35, but shooting wise Colorado had the Ducks .404 to .250. Max Anderson, Oregon's 6 - font 7-inch center dropped in 13 points, high for the game, but couldn't keep the Ducks within hailing dis tance. Behind Anderson were a bevy of Colorado scorers: Bill Peters jn und substitute Bob Helzer with 11 apiece, and Dave Mowbray and George Hannah with 10. Oregon lays off for three days and then travels to Provo, Utah, to meet Brigham Young which beat UCLA last week in a doubleheade;. The Box: sis u u Colorado (8) Ci Coffman I HnnKlos ( Holzcr f Jochems f Cadlc ( K)hk f Hannah c Peterson c Mowbray g. Kcdhair g Michclson g Johnson g TntalK Oregon (-!) Franklin ( Bell 1 Duffy f Werner f Anderson c Mcllugh g Hoss g Bingham g Hastings g Lundell Tilehardt f Totals Scoring by periods: Colorado 4068 Oregon 2119 F P 3 0-1 3 2 1 0 0 4 3 5 1 1 0 T 1 6 2-2 i 8 7-8 3 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 2-4 2 10 5-5 2 11 0-0 2 10 0-0 4-5 2-2 23 22-28 IB US V V V 1 2 1 6 0 2 0- 0 1- 4 3 2 2 7 0-0 3 0 0-0 14 57 2 13 3-3 0 7 17 1S-2.1 16 49 I'KOI'OSITION VALLEY CITY, N. D. (MP) E.1 OFFF.Il MADE OWN . II .1.. (Ul The Orlii "red" this summer, but they droW.mnmt li, offfrorl tr -ivn K(,mmiltv KMitl nnv hunttT pnlll-1 hard lit work this winter to tuyi ,iK ju tillage marshal to what- shoot all he. wanls-on hs farm care of thai debt. The i'endlelon .0Ver local resident is willing to der the minimum weight for Join-1 Baseball Association has scheduled work lor the lowest salary. j first. "Got plenty of dueks." Kuril- n benefit basketball game betwjrn So far, noluHly has asked for the rosky said, "but plenty of corn' the House of David and Harlem job. loo." BUCK MONROE Hoping to defend hoop title Culver to Defend 'Old Grads Title Spcclul to The BuuVtifr UNF1ELD COLLEGE, McMinn v'llle Over 100 high school basket ball players will be on the Lin field campus this week as the col lege hosts its fourth annual "Old Grads Basketball Tournament" December 7-10. The cagers will bi from VI Oregon high schools. Under the sponsorship of the Lin lield lelterman' organization, the tournament annually brings toge. ti er Oregon prep teams coached by Linfield graduates. Teams will be divided into two divisions, the Cardinal and the Purple, and trophies will be awarded in both divisions. Defend ing champions are Seaside in the Cardinal and Culver in the Pur ple, but the Seaside club will not compete this year, so a new champ will be crowned in that league. Buck Monroe will bring his Culver quint again this season. Von Poppenheim Gets Title Shot Kurt von Poppenheim won the Russian Battle Royal at the Red mond Armory Monday, and as a reward will be given a shot at John Paul Howling, junior light heavyweight champ of the north west, next Monday, Dec. 12. In the battle royal, Scotty Wil liams was the first eliminated, fol lowed by Denny ORourke, Buck Weaver and Alex Perez. Williams took the third and de ciding fall from Perez to win one of the preliminary matches. In the other, O'Rourke and Weaver bat i tlrd tq SO-mlnutc draw. I : There arc 13 rivers or river sys tems that arc 1,000 miles or more in length in the United States. Honus Wagner Dies at Age 81 PITTSBURGH (UP) John Peter (Honus) Wagner, whose iron man exploits with the Pittsburgh Pirates made him baseball's "greatest shortstop of all time," died early today at his home in nearby Carnegie at the age of S. The famed "Flying Dutchman" died In his sleep at 12:56 a.m. at his bedside were his wife Bessie, his daughter-in-law, brother-in-Hy-' and other intimates of the family. Wagner, who had been ill in re cent years, made his last public appearance April 30 when he at tended the unveiling of an 18-foot, .0-ton bronze statue erected in tjis honor just beyond the left field wall at Forbes Field. He had been bedridden since last September when he injured his hip in a fall at his home. The Hall of Fame hero with the peculiar bowlegged stance was on of baseball's legendary figures. Me led the National League in batting eight times and was a .300-plus hitter for 17 straight seasons. He set records which are still intact and at which players have bejn aiming in vain for nearly half a "century. Honus spent 18 full seasons with the Pirates after coming here from Louisville in 1900. He starred in 100 or more games for both Louisville and Pittsburgh for 13 years. Although one of baseball's great est players and top drawing cards, he never got more than $10,000 a year for his services. During his spectacular careei Wagner stole 720 bases, paced the National League in extra base hits seven years, led in triples five years and was first in doubles eight seasons. He played in 2,785 games, posted a .329 Jifetime batting aver age, made 4,320 putouts and 5,664 assists. He had only 612 errors for a .913 fielding average during his 21-ycar major league career. MN'FIKM) WllAf'lKl ASHLAND (UP) Southern Ore- gon whacked Linfield 93-ti2 in its non - conference basketball opener here last night as Sophomore Bill Hollingsworth canned 29 points. Bill Machamer and Don Porter scored 15 each for Linfield. South ern Oregon was ahead 40-28 at the half. Owners Talk Trade, But None Made CHICAGO (UP There was more "spieling" than "dealing" to day at the major league meetings where club owners talked for hours about big trades but brought forth absolutely nothing in the way of even a minor transac tion. The Chicago White Sox, Cleve land Indians and Baltimore Orioles still had a triangle deal on the firr ind Manager Marty Marion of Chicago said "It looks pretty hot." Marion spent Monday afternoon 'a Iking with Manager At Lopez of Cleveland and said I know he wants what we're offering and we' like what he has for us." Marion then went out in the com pany of John Rigney, the White Sox vice president, in the hopes that General -Manager Paul Rich ards of Baltimore could be talked into completing the deal. Specalution On Deal The speculation on the deal was that the While Sox would come out with pitcher Ray Moore from Baltimore and catcher Hal Nara gon from Cleveland. Cleveland has ocen casting sheep's eyes at Chi cago first sacker Walt Dropo. Dropo is a power hitter and might be the answer to replacing Vic Wertz, who is said to be retiring even though he has recovered from his polio attack. j The Yankees put the quietus on a deluxe 15-man deal with Wash-' ington in which they were sup posed to have gotten eight Sena tor players, mostly veterans, for seven Yankee kids, ail second stringers. However, President Calvin Grif fith of the Senators said ho hoped a deal could be made. Think Deal Possible I "In fact, I'm talking with our! manager Charley Dressen about it right now," said Griffith. "I think we can make a deal with Hie Yankees." Dressen said he'd be willing to give up lefty pitcher, Alickey Me Dcrmott, whom the Yankees ami Known to want, in favor of two Yankee players who could 'be used regularly in the patch-work Wash ington lineup. The Giants declared their nego tiations to get Red Schoendiensl , of the Cardinals had "died off"! and they were looking elsewhere 2 The Bend Bulletin, Tuesday, December 6, 1955 j Letters Awarded At St. Francis Eighteen St. Francis football players were awarded grid let tent by their coarh Gene GiUi at a special afternoon party last week. ' . Letters were presented to Don ald Fagen, James . Sehorsch, Jame De Rocher, John Cutter, David OgUvle, Mike Symon, Ross Cady, Jim - Sachtjen. Mi chael Hi His, Harry Tagen, Tim Cady, Ronny Carter, Richard Olsen, Mike Busrhe, Pat Tier ney, Mux Birge, James Monica! and Donald Harris. Tom Wbibigter, Bend high foot ball coach, was the guest speaker. for a second baseman, although Bill Rigney. the new manager said "I'm ready to go with Foster Castleman, because I think he can do the job for us." Honors Captured In Pin League Monday Nile Owls Standings Tram W. I . Holman Transfer 33 19 . Oregon Trail Box . 30 22 Central Oregon Root 29 23 " ;,' Fundingsland 28 24 ; Nancy's Curtain Shop .... 28 24 Polly's Cafe 24 28 Mirich's Mobilettes 22 . 30 : :; VFW " 38 - Marie Taylor had high individual : game ior Monday Nite Owls witn a 197, while Roberta Campbell '. posted the best series, 518. ; Mirich's Mobilettes took tenm ; game at 770 and Nancy's Curtain shop had top series at 2242. Holman Transfer. Nancy's Cur-' tain shop and Central Oregon root ing each walked away with four ; points from Polty's Cafe, VFW and Fundingsland Motors. Oregon Trail Box stopped Mirich's Mobil- ' ettes, 3-1. 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