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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1954)
Red Devils Split District Openers With Snarling Bandon High Tiger oqa!He Valley Sentinel ^^^Kaaaille ~ e COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL Thursday, Jan. 21, 1954 Marshfield Pirates Favored In Hoop Series With Red Devils This Weekend Coquille high school’s luckless Red Devil hoopsters will be determined to stop the league-leading Marshfield Pirates this weekend when the Coos county schools meet in district competition in a home and home series. Red Devil Fans To Enjoy Family N ight For Season Coquille high school’s Red Devils split their brace of dis trict openers with the Bandon Tiger last weekend when the Red Devils turned back the snarling Tiger 46-41 at Coquille and the wounded feline came back in her own lair Saturday night to snap the Red Devil 53-41. In th e opening tussle Coquille led from the first w histle, but late in th e fourth period Bandon rallied to b reath e on the tirin g Coquille five w ith a score of 41-39. W ith less th a n a m inute to go. P aul Clayton was the recipient of th ree fouls and he m ade five of his six free throws goed to give his m ates five points of security Bandon’s final basket w as made by A1 P rew ett w ith about 30 seconds left in th e ball game. __ , . , , , . ,, Score by periods placed both squads e \e n at 11 up w hen the first horn sounded. At h alftim e Coquille had piled up a 24-18 lead as the Red Devils m ade 20 out of 25 possibles, w hile Bandon made ou* - - possible, S atu rd ay it w as a different story as Coquille managed to hold rbe , Tlgers, t0 a J0' 7 !ead at 016 i ‘n th<? S* ° n<i , W.’tb Ba,Kh’n m ak,nK eight tb re e ’ th ‘‘ host iq„(j ot i u Z ' ^ ' vlls fa r b e - ' n „ r ,„ ,k 7 ? ? „ T** C° " nt ,,half o t ,he bal1 Sarne the Red Devils w ere v alian t- try in g to overcom e this second period deficit and cam e to w ithin eight points of the Tigers in the final period. In the third canto I the Red Devils racked up 13 points A thletic m oguls at Coquille high school have consented to continue th e fam ily n ig h t set up fo r th e rem ain d er of the F rid a y n ig h t the P ira te s will be gallery. L ast w eek th e Bulldogs basketball season according to at Coquille w hile S atu rd ay the barely edged C ottage G rove and W ayne M cM urray, principal. M arshfield squad w ill be at home early in th e season the Red Devils A husband an d w ife attending to the Red Devils in th e P ira te sports palace. G am e tim e will be held C ottage G rove to a sudden the ball gam e m ay b rin g th e at 8 p. m. w ith prelim inaries set d eath overtim e before dropping children g ratis u n d er th is policy. x s " S I ,,;: “ S i “'" '« ' for 6:30 p. m. betw een the payvee tjie decision. Coquille’s record is The p lan w as firs t carried out by Coquille high school last squads. nine losses to fo u r victories. week at th e Bandon gam e and The P ira te s have won _ five and , A lan D ungey is the key to th e it w as so well received it w ill re lost one in d istrict co m p etitio n ! Coquille offense as he has been; m ain policy for th e cu rren t sea w hile th e Red Devils have split h ittin g at approxim ately .387 from son. w ith Bandon for th e ir only d is- the field and .833 from th e charity F ans will, be able to enjoy tric t ratin g , M arshfield’s defeat I line. T he six foot four inch center cam e from the North Bend Bull- has been disp lay in g p articu lar the M arshfield, N o rth Bend and M yrtle Point gam es w ithout the dogs w ho set the P ira te s back prow ess on rebounds and tip-ins. Ocean Spray’s top flight hoopsters made it two in a row 51-50 in a th rille r tw o w eeks ago. A iding D ungey jn offensive ta c _ added w orry of baby sitters et in the Southwestern Oregon Independent basketball loop last cetera and th e price reduction T he season’s record gives all the ctsi a re A lan Brow n an d Jack for adm ission from one dollar th^ir i i Y JiPPed E7 nS 3nd Marshf>eW Javvees to boos b reaks to M arshfield as the Bruce Jacobsen who a re both over the to to 75 75 cents w ill also rem ain in their stock to the second rung in the district ladder The Coquille squad used a com - H offine coached squad has won ten .300 m ark w hile defensively Coach effect bination of Ix*n Scolari, txi Howe I riday night an d en tertain s m atches w hile losing four, how - , C urt J a rv is altern ates Bud S pang- • • ev er th e N o rth Bend victory gives ler, Tom C reager, P aul Clayton See “Spike" Leslie for insurance and Lynn Purvis to tu rn back th e ! the C urt Ja rv is coached quint at a single statistic to the Coquille ancj Dick Roberts. of all kinds, phone 4891. tfc Evans Products quint 58-40 w hile t,Mf M arshfield sports palace S at- th e en tire squad took tu rn s p o u r urday. ing leather through th e hoop to T eam records definitely point tu rn back the little P irates 51-37. to a duet of P ira te victories, how Ocean Spray now has a record ever; when the Red Devils get to of three wins and one loss w hile g eth er w ith the lads from M arsh th e loop leaders share three w ay field there is generally plenty of tie w ith three w ins and no losses com petition w ith the th reat of a | S h arin g this sunberth are R ipper's Red Devil w in alw ays present. N ational G uard and Reedsport. Both team s have d efeated M yrtle Point on tw o counts, but the spread Ocean Spray Romps A gainst Evans th e C ran b erry favors the P irates. M arshfield de quint took off to an early lead feated Bandon tw ice w h ile the w ith baskets by Purvis, Scolari and Red Devils sp lit w ith th e T igers. Speaking of the T igers brings to George L itzenberger to to ta l a first q u arter score of 12-7. Before mind th e ir antediluvian gym which halftim e C urt Ja rv is had dum ped produces a flood of tallies for the th ree buckets to help pull Ocean Bandon quint. M arshfield was lucky to beat Bandon on its home Spray out fro n t 27-19. D uring th e th ird canto Coquille coast and predictions are that w ent w ay out fro n t w ith Len North Bend will go home nursing Scolari leading in th e scoring d e its w ounds w hen th e Bulldogs a t p artm en t -with four baskets and tem pts to successfully invade the sending the tally to 40-26. In T iger la ir d u rin g th e cu rren t sub d istrict race. th e finale Ed Howe started to hit S aturday night, in spite of the as he swished in a q u arte t of buckets to boost th e final score to storm, th e Bandon gym was filled j 48-40. to capacity w ith th e customers stashed aw ay on stairw ay s and Jayvees Close T he M arshfield Jayvees played stan d in g on the sidelines. Maybe nip and tuck with th e Ocean Spray if the city by the sea keeps on | five as q u arte r scores w ere 15-10, producing hoop squads sim ilar to j 27-24, and 35-33 all favoring Co the present edition th e town fa th quille. In th e finale how ever ers w ill give them a m ore adequate 1 Howe and Kind hit four an d three place to display th e ir w ares. counters respectively while hold Refs A rt Kielblock and G u s) ing the M arshfield squad to a L anglie served in a double capacity 1 singleton to m ake th e final score d u rin g th e Bandon-C oquille scram - | 51-37 ble as th ey w ere forced to man E arlie r in the week M yrtle the m ops along with th e gym cus- I P oint Independents whizzed by todian and hoop m an ag er in order I Coquille 89-64 in a non league to keep th e boys from slipping on encounter at M yrtle Point. a wet floor. It ju s t seem s that League scoring last week gave th e gym seam s were n ot keeping | Len Scolari 22 points; Ed Howe out Ju p e Pluvius. 19; Purvis, 19; Kind, 9; Jarvis, 8; Technical fouls occurred twice | Taylor, 5; Laird, 5; Millen, 6; during th e series. These are al- I Litzenberger, 12; Allison, 3; and ways disconcerting to the sp o rts Wilson, 2. man, b u t w hen the boys are play - , • • ing a fast brand of ball it is easy to let a slip of th e tongue pass un- , intentionally. The technicals w ere called on Wimy H astings, B andon.' who is a top hoopm an on anybody’s ) list and A lan D ungey who has ■ been leading th e Red Devils in of fensive tactics this season. It is I probably b etter to let it happen in j th e Coos county fam ily so now we | By Jim McMahon hope th e lesson has been learned and it w o n ’t happen again. B asketball still tops th e list of A ro u n d of applause should be I I w in ter tre a ts for Coquille Valley handed th e cu rren t edition of Co- i J sports fans although none of tlje quille h igh school pepsters and I SMith Coos county quintets appear yell le ad e rs for the gallant sup- ' destined for m ajor tournam ent p ort th ey give the Red Devils. ' play w hile M arshfield, in spite of Even w h en th e odds are trem en | its defeat at the hands of N orth dously in favor of the com petition, Bend two weekjs ago, is rated as it w as in the closing m inutes 1 I fourth on the state sports poll th is S atu rd ay night, the girls n e v e r1 I week. a lose h eart as they yell encourage Coquille fans will have a chance m ent to th e ir team . j to see th is smooth w orking five S lu g g in ’ Along . . . . Oregon p h is weekend when Bruce Hoffine S tate advances to sixteenth spot on I brings the P irates to th e Red Devil (C ontinued on page 8) Ocean Spray Hoopsters Garner Duet Of Loop Wins; Tip Evans, Jayvees AN INVITATION To AllfCoos County Citizens V is it Y o u r N e w Court House “OPEN HOUSE” on. . . . the. . . . 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