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Salem, Orejron, Thursday, December 13, 1956 Page 2 Section 4 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL Greenlee, Koani of W U on 2nd Little All - Northwest BackluncL Shumway Honorable Mention Linfield Places Beier, Fox On First By JACK IIEWINS Associated Prcil Sporti Writer Two givat guards one of them already berthed on the Little All America team and a pair of ver satile Quarterbacks head up the Little All Northwest football team ... . ... 1 1 inC Ul HIS VICW 10 KTJWUUM Bob Mitchell, College of Puget i Sound s All everything. His team- mates acclaim nun as . e roMju hic Columbia. defeated through 1S56. Tackles-Les Greear. Eastern Linked with big Bob at guard , Washington, and Mike Clock, Lew Is a 210-pound cruncher from Lin- ,s and Clark, field, Vic Fox. t Guards Bob Mitchell. College Ollmer Drop-Klcks 1 0f pugct Sound, and Vic Fox, Lin- The two quarterbacks who field. crashed the club arc Tommy Gil- mer of Pacific Lutheran and Jim- my Johnson of Lewis and Clark, both capable oi operating as nan- Lutheran. backs. Johnson was a slick de- Back Jimmy Johnson, Lewis cciver in the spIit-T, able to ruriinnd Clark. and pass as well as direct hu team's attack. The same goes for Gilmer, one. of the nation s finest passers. Along with his other abilities is the left footed dropkick which ! brought the Lutes their placement ' points. Gilmer and Mike Clock, Lewis I and Clark tackle, are repeaters on i the 1056 edition of the Liltlc All Northwest eleven the fourth an nual team picked from nomina tions by the region's Little All America Board. Eastern Washing ton and Linfield, along with Lewis and Clark, claimed two berths each on the team. As running mate to Clock this year Is Les Greear of Eastern, putting a pair of 200-pounders elbow-to-elbow with the two outsize guards. And in the middle of this row of power is Eastern's Dick Huston, who scales 195. Linfield Ends Picked The University of British Colum bia scored a Canadian first by placing Ian Stewart at one of the cmhs. Whitman, end positions. The other wingman Tackles J.C. Keeney, College Is Linfield's Jerry Beier. ( of Idnho; Harry McAdnms, Lewis Mitchell, Johnson and Greear! and Clark: Lynn Calkins, Pacific earned promotion from Inst year's Lutheran; Barry Adams and Steve accond team, tip also Irom the Johnson. Eastern Oregon, second squad is Whitman's Gcrogc ' Guards Jack Knudscn. Orc Rullivan to take over one bock- Ron College; Hod Schott, Western Held position. Ed Lodge, the Col- Washington; Don Mcnsingor, Enst lege of Idnho speedster, rounds ern Washington; Roy Jokanovich, out the running corps. British Columbia. The 1956 second eleven reelects the increasing stature ot the Or- egon Collegiate Contercnce, which nicKcn on tour positions, incsc1 included ends Jack Harmon of I Backs Dick .larvis. Bob Aits Eastern Oregon and Doug Zitek of I In and Larry Kelly, College of t'regon college, center Weldon Puget Aounri; Bruce Randall, "Bud" Lewis of Eastern Oregon's Western Washington: Bud Snnza. champions and quarterback Bill; Central Washington; John Fromm Seymour of Soulhern Oregon. and Jack Newhart, Pacific Luth Koonl and Greenlee eran; Ron Sullivan, Eastern Wash- Willameltc snagged both tarkle inglon: Bill West and Elvin Dng berths. one going to Dale (ireen-'pett, Eastern Oregon: Dale .Shunt lee and the other to Charlie Koanl. I way, Willamette; Ken Johnson. The 203-pound Koanl plays full-, Whilman: Earl Engehrctson, Lew back on offense and deserved a Is and Clark. It Hurts Silvera To Leave Yanks. Seldom-Worked Catcher Goes To Cults By MUTON KK'HMAN Vnllfd Vrvnn Spur Is Writer NEW YORK (UP)-Charlie Sil vera, trying hard to qmi out thf cntch in his throat, said Rood hye lo his former Yankee team mates today and promised the Cubs he'll he ,,out there hifetlint! every minute" to do a job he hasn't worked at in 10 years. Few Yankee players ever were more popular than the smiling 32- year-old receiver and lew ever Rot less of an opportunity (or regular work. Eclipsed by Yogi Berra, Silvera nevertheless was considered some-j thing of a Yankee institution even though he rarely appeared in more than 20 games a season since Join-j big thrm hue in l'.HJt. Then sud- demy on Monday he was sold lo "I thousht to myself maybe il isn't time," lie siml. "Mabe it was jusl a rumor . . . mavhi it va a misprint ... but l!u- m-i ihv I Wt'nt out ami got tho papers. Tin R'.ury was in all three ul them. ' Tlien I Knew tins was it " I'suallv. the easy-iuHni;, sandy. 1) a i red Sih era ha a (Uip or a joke he likes to tell bat. now he looked like a man with all the humor drained dry. "1 realized it was hound lo come some day but I wasn't expeetmj; it now." he said. "Vou know, JOE PALOOKA HEAD... xr i-jfd" JAj'Ji ll o I spot on the squad at either posi tion. In a year remarkable for fine guards. John Libocky of Central Washington and Ted Hansen of Whitman had to settle for second team rating although both hid ex cellent seasons. In the backfield with Seymour, a passing standout, are Gary Col lins of College of Idaho, Gene Flippin of Lewis and Clark and 1 Warren I.ashua of Whitworth. These had plenty of competition Irnm an excellent crop of backs. l TI.A I iltln All XI II 1 1 "c jiiii "ii I1UIIIIWC31 leaiim jg-g. ' FmsT TFAM Ends-.Ierry' Beier! Lir ,an S(ewarti University of British Center Dick Washington, Back Tommy Huston, Gilmer, Eastern Pacific Back George Sullivan, man. Whit- Back Ed Lodge, College of i Idaho. SECOND TEAM Knds Jack Harmon, Eastern Oregon, and Doug Zitek, Oregon College. Tackles Dale Greenlee and Charlie Koanl, Willamette. Guards John Libocky, Central Washington, and Ted Hansen, Whitman. Center Weldoi. "Bud" Lewis, Eastern Oregon. Backs Bill Seymour, Southern Oregon; Gary Collins, College of Idaho; Gene Flippin, Lewis and Clark; Warren Lashua, Whitworth. HONORABLE MENTION Ends Bernie Hancock, Eastern Washington; Bill Stampel, Lewis and Clark; Ron Storaasli, Pacific Lutheran; Joe Kominski, Central Washington: Phil Yant and Herb Ititchey, College of Puget Sound; Vic Hacklund, Wlllnmrtle; Al Van Lcuwvcn, Oregon Tech Bob Sch- Centers Pete Dnroux. College of Idaho; Itich llnmmermnster, I College of Puget Sound; Ralph aiaiey, Lewis and dark there's an o;d baseball axiom that says never worry when you see your name mentioned in the pap ers that you're gonna be traded. The time lo start worrying is when you don't see your name men tioned. Well, mine wasn't men tioned in the papers all this win ter." Saddened as he is al leaving (he retfularly next season something Yankees, Charlie is heartened that he may get a ehanec to caleh he hasn't done since he was with Portland of the Pacific Coast League in l!M8. "I'm not exactly a doddering old man." he said, grinning for the (irst time. "I think I can stdt do the joh. Hut whether all that in- activity has hurt. 1 won't really know until I Rive it a shot next spring. I'm very anxious lor the chance, though." Kept Busy Sihera didn't exactly prop his feel up on the desk during his years with the Yankees, He put in long hours in the bullpen. caught baiting practice everv dnv :! was always o:i call when Her ra required a day or two of rest. Nor was he lightly regarded by Casey Sienvel. "There ain't many people I hat know I'us." Cavy oiuv eontuled. "luit Silvera tan do a lotta tiling U iund the p'.ate that Uerra ean t " t'harhe wasn I a puvhier in flout of the plate, either In Ins last lull season will) Cortland, he hatted .:itil ;nul his lifetime mai k with the Yankees was a respecta ble .213. H is estimated that Silvera ' puked up better than J..1,000 in , JOi SttA3 Hut. FOR A oikcx fiuish...this is most unusual mr the champ; k ivOticeothat kk0s6v walsh is not in ore s cot hvjight WHEN WE f 1NO OUT WHY, WVU FSS IT ALONG TO YOU.' i- h- Y1kvVr.7 p--- ' i V l&W.TM - I Basketball fans saw a lot of good basketball and a little bit of ballet Wednesday night at South Salem during the Capital Con ference jamboree. Gervnis' Alan Miller (5) does a fancy step while Serra's Ken Neuberger drives In for a score. Serra beat Gervais, 20 12, to lead the South teams to a 63-56 vlctoy over the North. Other players In action here are Serra'f Dave Lahr (10) and Tom Grip entrog (9), and Gervais' Alva Vohland (13) and Johnnie Cox (9). (Capital Journal Photo by Jerry Claussen) Stayton Scores, But Loses CAfW '' J Stiixlnn's IHrk (iarland (.'it went pounding under the basket to more last night despite the efforts of Mt. Angel's Don Schmidt ('ilk In ship the bucket. Slalon took a surprising beating by the Angrla, 1512. hut the Eagles' South side won the jamboree. (Capital Journal Photo) Ravlor llils 10. Strickliii .'52 in Win for Soalllo SAN FRANCISCO lV The Se attle Cniwrsity Chieftains, with ranny Duk Strieklin hittmn for 3J points, ran roughshod o the World Series shares while he was wuh New York hut he didn t think alvut the money alone when he learned he was no more a Yankee, I ' You m:iki .i lntl:i friends in ei:ht years." he said, "and it really hurts lo lose 'em. Ballet Step Fails to St. Mary's Gaels Wednesday nisht, t.9-S9, in a nonconference basketball RHine. Stricklin got his total on 10 field goals ami 12 free throws. FtRin Hay lor, who has led the Chiefs in scoring in their first six games, was held to 10 points. Seattle, striking fast, rolled up a 3-2 lead at the half, fought back a St. Mary's rally midway in the second half and von going away. Charlie Hodge, goallender for ithe Rochester Americans, was nnlv 21 when he nl.ivril in the l!'.5 Stanlev Cup plavoffs for the Montreal Canadiens. By Ham Fishvr Stop Serra Scoring Sneaky TDs, Punt Blocked By Own Team Lead Oddities By JACK HAND iCampagna of Catawba watched NEW YORK un The football j the Appalachian man walk away, odditv of the year was a blocked then picked up the ball and punt, blocked, that is, by the kick- er's own team. I It happened at Seattle. UCLA's Kirk Wilson had just punted 53 yards. The ball slithered parallel to the Washington goal line and, stopped about six inches away. Dick McVeigh, a Washington end, went behind his own goal line to kick out of danger on first , down. Backing up to protect his j kicker, Al Ferguson, Washington quarterback, was struck on the oacK Dy tnc punt. Tne ball sailed straight up in the air and finally was recovered by UCLA s Don Shinnick on the Washington two. Three plays later UCLA had Its first touchdown and was on the way to a 13-9 victory. Line to near some more? Sneaked to Victory Well, there was the cunt'fn fhe'r' Catawba-Appalachian game that bounced down field, was touched ! by a member of the kicking team , but never was blown dead. Willie: WATCH WARDS Corner of Trade and High Streets IF YOU DRIVE A CHEVROLET FORD PLYMOUTH WARDS CAN EQUIP IT WITH 4 NEW TUBELESS NYLON TIRES FOR LESS THAN $00 GET MAXIMUM TIRE SAFETY WITH WARDS NYLON TIRES started to walk away himself, Pretty soon he started to run.; Before he stopped he had run 70 i yards for a touchdown that won the game 14-7. I Cameron, Okla., College andi Compton (Calif.) cam. up with this stopper: "A Compton punt went out of bounds on the Cameron 33. The ball was placed 15 yards from the sidelines and Cameron went into a huddle. They huddled near the sidelines, not over the ball, Suddenly the Cameron center trot ted out of ' the huddle, strolled casually to the ball, picked it up and whipped it IS yards to the sidelines. A halfback grabbed it and, behind the entire Cameron team, ran 67 yards for a touch teai down '.'The mnvipc didn't hniv onv. thing b e c a u s e the cameraman wasn't ready. The only picture he caught was the Cameron runner crossing the goal line. for M Extras! Cascade, Silverton, Stayton, Serra Oulscore Capital North Conference Grid Stars Receive Honors By DAN POLLING Capital Journal Special Writer The "South" defeated the "North", 63-56, as eight well balanced Capital Conference teams took their first and last pre-leaguc look at each other in a basketball jamboree at South Salem High School's pavilion here Tuesday night. The eight Conference members were divided on a "north-south" basis for jamboree play, the "North" being represented by Gervais. Mt. Angel, Woodburn, and North Maron, while "South" was composed of Stayton, Cas cade, Serra, and Silverton. Cascade Smooth Individual pairings were deter mined by a pre-game drawing, re sulting in four shortened games of two six-minute halves each. The opener pitted Cascade against Woodburn: Silverton vs. North Marion; Serra met Gervais: and Stayton wound up the jamboree action against Mt. Angel. The curtain-raiser saw Coach Cal Hersey's smooth-working Cas cade Cougars roll up a 19-15 win over the Woodburn Bulldogs, as Darrell Whitehead paced Cascade with eight points. Woodburn had difficulty penetrating the Cascade zone defense until late In the first canto. Big man on the Bulldog scoring totem pole was versatile Fidel Gaviola, who canned six points in the abbreviated session. Woodburn Coach Mush Barbour played his second string during most of the last half. Silverton Scorer Highest The second game was featured by North Marion's Huskies nar rowing the South lead to only two J points by outlasting Silverton's Silver Foxes. 14-12. North Marion I unveiled a crowd-pleasing offense, breaking Roger Moore and Arjilj Shrock down the keyhole for easy! layins. 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The com-! oosite score at this point favored ? i ., Jo i South, 31-s. Coach Leo GrosJacquc Serra Sabres showed portents of things ( to come as they easily ( the scrappy Gervais Cougars a ' l"v . , nine ' strength on the backboards plus , 19 in the third game, aeria " a well-baiancea ""'' p,, ' Ken Neuberger .ndrBll'"am, 'j . tn naowl the winners with six , points apiece, while Johnny Cox topped the Cougars with four, i The' Serra effort boosted "South'. margin to 51-41 at the three-quar- lr rnorlt tcr mark Coach Dick Brown s an. nns" ; Prenv floor-managed bv diminu- 'Beiieoue 2. ruipi 4. Cascade Hiii-rii UveUrVy Donely at'4". the,- oinew.: Bonn.nd d. Lor.u, smallest regular to see jamuoiec action), t h r e a t e n e d to pull , "North's" chestnut out of the fire in the finale. Th. Pron defeated a taller Stavton Eaele quint, 15-12 to close the night's action. Jim Schaecker led the winners witn poim, while Stayton's Gene Webb canned a like total for the Easles. The final count ended, "South" 63, "North", 56. Football Stars llonorea UTnMlohl nf the nre-came cere- l "r" ..... IK. .,nt and mnnies was the announcement and ! introduction of the Official 1956 Capitol Conference All-Star Foot-! i ball Squad by Silverton School 1 j Superintendent Milton Baum. who j doubles as Conference President. I iThe mythical eleven is composed of a first and second team. ine f irst leam: r,nas: uaw Guzman, Serra; and Bob Kouf, 'Silverton. Tackles: Roger Moore. North Marion and Jerry West, Silverton. Guards: Jim Morgan, Stayton, Rex Brown, Silverton, and Bob Van Cleave. Silverton. Center: Bruce Meland, Silver ton. Backs: Gene Speer, Cascade: Vic Belleque, Woodburn: Ted Kro ner. Silverton; and Rickie Lamb, North Marion. The Second Team: Ends: Jim SIDE PARKING FOR OVER 1,000 STREET FLOOR Lhrnammer, i-ascaac. ana biii Workman. Woodburn; Tackles: Jerry Livingston, Woodburn, and Bob Belisle. Stayton: Guards: Dave Kramer. Serra and ' Wayn. Fulps, Woodburn: Center: Bob Rapee. North Marion: Backs: Phil Mahony. Gervais; Don Nordone, serra; Lyle Kliewer, North Mar- A1i eiRht Conference teams will Mo , e ac(ioI) Frjd -u.ji. ii,.j r j. scncouie inciuues uasc S( Gm,ais j( M( at Angel, North Marion at Silverton, and Woodburn at Serra. North (S) woodburn (15) "oV Gavlola l9l V' Bellfque (J) cinotiieioi (S3) South (IS) Caiodo (9) Whitehead (01 Downer (5) Urhammer 121 Speer (0) Peters Woodburn E. nestrves irorme mi North Marion tn Moore ,,, r (12) Silverton (01 Kauf (3) Melana (HI Brown (0) Weeks (Rl Klln.t Jones 12) F Lamb 101 C Lowrielll C Netter (01 G Reserves tcorlnf: North Marion V - W 7. smith 1. Shrock 4, OM- : f"ny Pe, aervaiMrit Berglund (0) Uppendahl (0) Mahnnv ll) Selbel 12) Kali 121 T (l Hamilton F (0) GriepentroK C (3) Lahr C. (S) Neuberer G (4) Endres Reserves scoring uervais a. voh. land 2. Cox 4. Al. Vohland 1. Serra -c.uzman 1. OHiclala: de Loreto and sPe,z- Mt. Amel (15) $S f Thomai (1) c geiMOl c Reserve! irnrlnf (12) Stayton (2) Garland 141 Webb (21 Crabtrea (1) Sheltnn (01 Ward Mt. AhRel- Schaerkrr 4. d. Schmidt 5, d. w.vra is'tevenj 1. Ottlclali: Bonney and1 Church League Tree Methodist 32. Mennonite 29. Grace Lutheran 42, Garden Road Christian 2b. Junior A League Englewood E.U.B, 33, lit Preiby terian S3. Salem Heights 28. lit E.U.B. 18. St Mark's Lutheran 28. 1st Baptist 13. Junior B ( St. Mark's Lutheran 40. 1st Method ist 11. Garden Road Christian forfeit over 1st Christian. Deaf School 23. Free Methodist 11 CARS 1 . ihFWt