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iWTRSDAT, MARCH 31, IMO CENTRAL, POINT AMERICAN'. CENTRAL POINT, OREGON Sport Gags Kenneth Wells to Wooden Box Groupe Holds First Meet Head Boy Scouts In This District The first monthly spring meeting By K. D. P. I said ‘'Amen” to what Hilly Hulen said the other day in regard to the state high school tournament at Salem. He just about took the words It has been announced recently by right out of my mouth. the Executive Board of Crater Lake —0— Area Council of Boy Scouts that they Salem High school has played have secured Kenneth A. Wells as many a game before the tournament Executive to succed Irving P. Bees started and ha» lost some games, ley, recently transferred to Spokane. Medford showed them real ball play- Washington. Kenneth Wells has l>een ing ability when they walloped Salem Field Executive and Assistant Scout in two straight games. But what Executive of the Portland Area Coun does that Salem High coach care cil since October 193C. Mr. Wells, who joined Scouting in about that as he brought his team slowly along because he knows his December 11*20. is a graduate of team is going to play in the tourna Reed College in Portland and of the Twenty-Seventh National Training ment as a host team. School for Scout Executives. He has — 0— The result is that he has brought attended two national Scout Execu his team up to the peak of form tive Conferences and seven Regional that enables Salem to again gain the Conferences. At various times he has title which is very discouraging to been secretary of all Council Commit many a fine ball team who got to the tees. and served six years in districts outside of the city of Portland. He tournament the hard way. has come up through the ranks of —0— Of course the Btate athletic asso Scouting and has obtained the covet- ciation stated that Salem must be in ed Eagle Rank. His experience as camp leader for the tournament or it would kill the greatest drawing power in the tour- many years, camp director of several nament. The more people, the more district camps, and Assistant Camp money they will rake in for their Director of Camp Meriwether. Port land. for eight years furnishes an ex coffers. cellent background for the duties he —0— It is my humble belief that there will have as director for the Crater are a great many people in Salem Lake Area Council Summer Camp who do not care to go in to see the McLoughlin at Lake O' the Woods for games because it they go. they would this coming season which promises be crowded and be uncomfortable to be even better than In former Nearly one hundred Scouts all night. That Willamette Univer- years. sity gym Is at present out of date have already made reservations for though still a good gym but not the this summer. Mr. Wells will arrive in Medford kind to hold the tournament. with his wife to begin his activities —0— with this Counel on April 1. We have right in Oregon one of the finest gyms in the coast, And that is the big Igloo gym at the University of Oregon at Eugene, By Anna Booth What more logical place to hold the The sixth grade students have de tournament. Kill the host-team rule and mark my tvords, there will be cided to put a news item in the Cen more people packed In that gym tral Point Amenican each week. There are twenty-nine children than that dinky W. U. gym could here. Jimmy Anders, Grace Cannon hold. and Gene Brown are absent. —•— The sixth grade have a “Nature And even if the Eugene High teams failed to qualify, there will be Study Club". We meet every Thurs We have elected new officers, as many people out there to see ball day. games Just as exciting as big college is follows: Phyllis Furry. President; basketball games, in fact perhaps Anna Booth, Vice-President; Mama more exciting because too high scores Sandvig, Secretary; and Charlotte (as 55 to 50) hits just about caused Richardson, treasurer. many people to get tired of the col lege games. While high school teams may not score as much as colleges do, they can pack more drama into It. Sixth Grade News Easter Cards For Everyone —0— I believe that all high school coaches of Oregon should rise In uni son and demand that the tournament be transferred from Salem to Eugene and that ‘‘bar the host-team” be in effect. of the Medford Wooden Box Commit tees from Timber Products and Med ford Corporation met last Friday night in the lobby of the Hotel Hol land at 7:00. The following men were present from Timber Products: James Boyle. Truitt Cantrall. William Powell. Nor bert Dickinson. A. R. Richey. Clesson Perry E. L. Matthews, Jr., and Galen R. Knox and W. A. Graft from the Medford Corporation. Mr. Lester D. Calhoun from Rogue River Box Company. Grants Pitas, Committee Chairman was also pre- sent. Mr. A. R. Richey of Timber products was chosen by the group as the news correspondent. WRESTLING NEWS Pete Belcaatro sprung a major up set in the armory last Monday night by defeating Chief Little Wolf, two falls to one. but a majority of the fans and the huge Indian grappler were not at all sure that the Weed Italian deserved the victory. In fact, following the lighting-fast ending to a rough, brutal brawl, the PAGE THREE customers rose to their feet and shook Mrs. Mildred Sargent of Sawyers the armory with their boo». while Bar. Calif , and one sister. Mrs. Little Wolf protested In » stunned Bertha Ritnmey, Peoria, Illinois; al manner to Referee Earl Y oakley. so several nieces and nephews One The clients and the Navajo Indian niece, Mrs t'laude Saylor. lives in figured that Belcastro got the benefit Medford. of a very fast count on that deciding Funeral services were conducted tumble. from the chapel of the Perl funeral In the middle event Cowboy Dude home. Wednesday at 2 n.m p.m., Rev. Chick and King Kong Clayton strug Werner Jessen, pastor of the Zion gled cleanly for three and a half English Lutheran church officiating. rounds before the former was able Interment took place in the Central to maneuver the popular Negro into Point cemetery. falling prey to the lariat spin which finished the match right there. Emory Culbertson and bride have In the opener Bobby Chick grabbed a two fall to one win from Boh Mont- moved into Mrs. Gipson Driver's small cottage. go mery. Chester Seefield of Lake Creek Passes C. L. 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