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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1984)
Page 6 January 6, 1984 Buffs handle Mt. View The Madras White Buffaloes charge past the Cougars of Mt. View of Bend, in a non-league basketball game on. the Madras home court on January3. The Buffs now boast a 6-2 record so far before league play starts later on this month. The Madras White Buffaloe Buffaloes won quite handly, v a rsity b a s k e tb a ll team there were two returnees from stampeded over the Cougars of last years squad who didn’t see Mt. View from Bend 60-43, in a any action because of illness non league game Tuesday and injury. The White Salmon January 3. team should be in full strength Both teams played a ragged for this game, so this could be a game but a win is a win said whole new ball game with their coach Blincoe. It was the home court advantage said Buffaloes show from the start coach Blincoe. to the finish as they out shot, The White Buffaloes are 6-2 out rebounded and out played so far in preseason play and their opponents in every hope to up their mark in White category, however they had Salmon. There is one more non some trouble at the foul line. league game in M adras The Buffs led at half time 24- Tuesday January 10, with 15, and were never in any Crook County. In the first serious trouble through out the meeting between these two game. clubs Madras came away with Ray Waldorf led the Buff the win on their home floor. scoring attack with 13 ponts This could be an interesting and he done a good job on the game as the Cowboys have won rebounds. Boggs added 12 a couple of league games in the points, Fine 11, Hausinger 8, Inter-Mountain league so far Madden 6, Fialia and Cy Jim this year. each had 4 and Lawrence 2, to The Buffs will hit the road round out the scoring for the for their first league game with Buffs. Grant Union in John Day, on The Buffaloes hit the road on January 20. The first home January 6, for a return game game will be on January 21 with White Salmon, Washing with Vale. The Buffs will face ton. In the previous game with their opponents one by one and White Salmon which the see what the outcome will be. 25th Annual Holiday tourney won by S.D. Jim W alker and Ken Billingsley teamed up to pour in 18 points apiece to lead the South Dakota team past the Warm Springs Magpies 77-74, in the final seconds of the championship game. In a seesaw ball game South Dakota outlasted the Magpies after Roman Suppah missed his Final shot at the final buzzer. If Suppah had made the shot which would have been a three point basket, the game would have gortfj into overtime. The shot h iti the rim bounced around and finally falling away as the crfwd ood and aWd as they saw^the Magpies chances slip away; Art Hernandez led the Magpie scoring with 28 points, Roman Suppah contributed 16 points and pulled down his share ot rebounds to keep the M a g p ie s in c o n te n tio n throughout the game. South Dakota out-scored the Magpies in the first quarter 23-20, led by Bill Pourier with four field goals for eight points, Ken Billingsley six points, Austin Richards and Barry Main each three points and Jim Walker 2 points. During interm ission the Magpies managed to surge ahead and led 43-38. The third period is where the Magpies went into a little slump and South Dakota made their move and outscored the Magpies 24-16, to regain the lead of 62-59, a three point difference. In the final quarter both teams scored 15 points apiece , thus giving South Dakota the fbree .point margin and the championship- a t T he final buzzer. Rounding out the added 12, Bub Bronson nine, lead. In the second half Dakota Jim Walker, Barry scoring for South Dakota, Bill Jamie Jim six, Punky Bronson Pend leton caught the Travelers Mann and Bill Pourier; from Pourier 17, Barry Main, Austin and Vic Sohappy each score sleeping and out-scored them the Magpies Art Hernendez, Richard7, Byron In-The- four. For the Oregon Travelers, 29-21 and 37-27 in the final plus Roman Suppah and Dave Woods 6, and Tally Plume two. Jerome Davis scored 24, Kevin overtime to claim the ID8-103 Tucker; Buck and Brooker Scoring for Magpies were LittleGeorge 21, LittleGeorge win. The Osage Warriors of Jones from Pendleton; Scott David Tucker 15, Austin was the only player to make a O klahom a beat Klawock, S u m p ter O sage W ariors; G reene 11, , and A rlene slamming slam dunk through Alaska 80-63 for fourth place. Jerome Davis from the Oregon Rasmussen.four. out the entire tourney. Gary Jim Walkers of the South Travelers; Sid Edens haw of The Dakota dominance was George and Dion Smith scored Dakota team was voted the Klawock, Alaska; Bill Redwine not present this year as in the 16 apiece, Jay Keyes 12, Norris most valuable player for the of Arizona; Tracy Otis of Gym past; This year in the final game Palmanteer eight and Bob tournament and the Klawock, R a ts; A1 D o u b le ru n n e r they had to reach to the bottom Main six. A la s k a te a m to o k th e Yakima Players; and Toot of their magic bag to pull out The Travelers were in pretty sportsmanship trophy. The Pennington Warm Springs the win. Their last two games good sh a p e d u rin g the following are the all-stars for Cougars. were won by the skin of their intermission holding a 13 point the tournament: from South teeth getting by the Oregon Travelers 93-91. In that game Ron Jones led all scorers with 35 points for the Travelers. Also in that game the Travelers were without the services of Kip Archinmault. Had he been in the game speculation is the championship game would have been between the Oregon Travelers and the Magpies instead of South Dakota and the Magpies. . In the game for third place the Pendleton team beat the Oregon Travelers in overtime 108-103. At the end of regulation play both teams were knotted at 99 points apiece. During the five minute overtime period the Pendleton team managed to score nine points to four for the Travelers. This giving Pendleton third place and the Travelers fifth. Pendleton was led by Brooker and Buck Jones who scored 37 and 36 points respectively. The brothers scored a total of 73 points In the championship game Bill Pourier of South Dakota goes high to score two points in a seesaw between the two of them to lead game from start.to finish. South Dakota finally came out the winners. 7T-if4, Also pictured areBarry their team tow in the^SiRubein' M ann Arlen Reaussean/Austin Greene, D avid Tucker and Ken Billingsley.
