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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1921)
A »tody of the map of the «tate highway system in the report e f the Highway Gmtmbsion for lM #20j«u t issued, shew^that tha building of pav ed highway* I » this stato tots hardly more than begun, though gravel sur faced roads in addition to the paved ed good team work and until Coquilla one* furnish a complete read from ■started to play the same kind of a Portland to the California line and I iame they were playing the score aae from Astoria to beyond Pendi« [ wa* dose. Coquilla won the first km menta the state the other way. I half by a twelve to ten score, the final tolly being 81 points for the Le gion to 15 for the mutes. Georgs links exeapt on the Columbia High- Oerding started the scoring in the I way from the DaUes to Astoria aad I first two minutes by throwing a beau- Idown tha coast as far as Sessida. AH tifui basket, after a fine exhibition of j that can be said of the Pacific high- team work. Harry Oerding followed | way is that fair progress is bsiag I with another. The mutes came back | made. A t tha «oath end there is a strong and by their good passing sad solid stretch from the stoto lint the sbUity of their huskiest player I through Ashland aad Medford to I to overrun anything in his path they | Grants Pass; while from Portland to soon had three baskets to their ered- j I Salem there only remains the lew lit. George and Harry alternated is j miles between Auroru and Capby yet to putting the bell into the basket for pave. Apparently not a quarter p i the rest of the half while the mutes dm distance between Salem aad were not at all slew in getting their Grants Phs* has been finished, tksogh I two more. I the entire road to gravelled. While the intermission w u on, Co-1 I Only *c*ttored pieee* * f paving juille evidently decided that they I have been finished between Salem and 1 jither had to adept the same tactic* Albany aad th* stretch between Bn-1 the mutes had been using In tha first I gaaa and Junction City, over which we half, or aha quit, so they followed rede last mootk, prepraUy fpmiahss toeir opponents’ lead sad played for he longest piece o f straight-away ui they were worth. A part of the paving id Hm state. Through Oak-1 fin»« it looked more like a football land aad SutharHn aad oxtaadhtg bo-1 «crimmage than a basket bell asms. I ifead those places Is aaotoor tang j Very few fouls wore called on eith- pioce ad paring; but Coo* county J 9r team. But as most of thoco who 1 r|*b a yawed road from Marshfield to I were on toe lewar floor and saw th* J CbquUa la not so far behiad in total iirty games some of the visitors I *•*’ toe road from As-1 were playing describe it, “Tbe mutes I . j -oris to Seaside and a couple of short started something they couldn’t fin- e l aetton* in Tillamook county our own ¡ah.” They were out-weighed when p j .wad is the only completed portion o f p o q u ila was compelled to play that 1.1 Ae Roosevelt highway. - 1 kind of a game! J O f coarse» encouraging progress is J One of the stunts pulled off by the • [to ia g made in road work in Oregon,I isitors occurred in tbe last half ; frjy k s n o w as If it usight toke l when the biggest and best player of . p H » 10 to 15 years mors to get dbj th« visitors got Harry Oerding wito ■ | T*sd a read system as California, for I « strangle hold and was slowly shot - 1 1.1 astonce, has now. And we could fing off his wind. Harry gave him f ] tardly venture a goeaa as to how I hia elbow in the neck which caused .1 nany millions must be *p«nt to com- he mute to release his hold with a I >leto our trunk Hn* roads. But hav- <runt. .1 ng begun, there is n« slightest dan- That it was not in Coquill# alone five members and 1M rounds o f am 1 1 r*r that toe people' of Oregon will hat they started rough stuff, is the munition twice a year to ha uagd to ; «reary in well doing so far as road report from every town where they regular ride mesto under the rubs of 1 1 »uilding Is concerned. The object ,toyed. A t Bandon they were com-1 the association and under tha super vision of the executive or range offi- j lessons we already hav* an . over «lU d to cut it out by th* referee. ( I * «stern Oregon in hard surfaced ^ . referee, Walter Oerding had a I , oadsaregoin gtobe a constant stim- job. ¿ e allowed foul afterYoul ■ When e member has qualified as a 11 ^ur^ wr 'vork' And * on* I jy the viaitors to go unpenalised in I marksman ho b entitled to punchase , I (rtth the paved roads so far construct-1 ^ flr« t half and consequently they I a Sprinfleld rifle aad ammunition at ,1 sd has gone a vastly greater mile- w bolder. Tito manager of the army prices amb to buy any kind , tge of grave led rad.i. affording im- muto team was requested td -«fe re e jf arm and Sto munition at a substan tial discount. »roved travailing facilities to tons of h, gwne but he reflMed. H eallo ^ I .hoossnds o f our people. I be loe|kj men that they had one play- tt w « only sight years ago t o » ,, whom they not hold down, juitablo range on which to hold their I /eMr * * r*c .hat be started trouble everywhere. | "ween Salem and Portland waa an al- .__ ! (n ost imoassable eaa of mod in the Much trafaTOrabW comment from r in t o r \ S X p ly rutted In su m m er*0" 1" * • “ d « * * * rith duet sometimes a foot in depth. f« * * “ * U n d in this we ate not speaking lif* “ fortunate., waa heard during I . I . alM] on the street next day: | Crom hearsay, because we used to | ~ I trudge over it on foot between Aurora « • * * * * * * * * I u d Gervaia, being a good deal more rou*® they “ »uW expect the r i rf e .printer then tom. new. -PPojwmU to play toe ^ way. end ________________ _ »re deserving of no sympathy if their T w o Gam es S c h e A M opponent« can play rougher than l they do. CoquiDe geto a lot of basket ball Th« Legion gave the viaitors $00 I -his week, besides the game last Mon- for tb« ir «hare. The receipts of the (Jay there being an intar-scholastic I were $81.36, expenses $10J6 I championship gam# both tonight at ind tby had some telephone bills to he high school gym and another to- w 9f th« remaining $S. Besides I norrow night. Marshfield will be I ^ took th* motes to the show I the opponent e f the lecel teem to- 3un<i,y night. In their tour of the < night end Myrtle Point tomorrow ev- ,ounty th« Portland team received ’ ening. The high school jrirb from up ;I0 « t North Bend. $80 at Marshfield, > river will meet the local high school mt Bandon, $62 at Myrtle Point, I girl»’ teem in e preliminary tomor- |M at Coquilla. NEW LAW WITH TEETH NEW R lfllE CLUB HERE . «1 Not content with this amount they I [ o’c lik whOe S X tomorrow tomorrow „venm* n,Xt m0Tnin* withoot **"* c o clock, evening the I le!ft * * Baxter their board bill, P saying hour for ftarting ta 7:50. Admission take cere of it. 1 u SB cento each *VW>»|C °* ®8Bt* when the landlord found that they * ,for tha g*m a. T k t ^ 7 * ^ j U *d misled him he had to e sheriff’s ^ been working h «H lately and should I ^ ^ to Ku|r« ^ to cM tct the M give both thoir opponents a stiff amoant dne or hold them for officials h i®®** I from here. The outside tens did the I * A t Bandon ^ Friday mma thing at Bandon. leaving toolr > ^ Wll unpaid. h first half by a W 4 score aad winning _________ c the lest half, 10 to A Harry Oerding, ■» - » » M A , ......... . u who was down then wito the team, A JBOgmemi tion of 1100 and b O, toe« dead »m l king. We to thy mamary bring Tribute at pralae; Becados that too« has hr With boauty deeply freo: Great grandeur out of tlu To live always. Thy harp wee strong te 1 That render all ear days Mas* light and bright; Thy fancies span to song Deep, tonder, true and str