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Friday, January 22, 1937 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Page 6 I University of >.l*...l Oregon MIL.. athletic no > t MlLnl.>L partmeilt has tilled Mike Mikillak as their backfield mentor. l>oubtlesa most of you have heard of. or remember. Mlkulak He is the human juggernaut that at one time cavorted over grid irons of the coast He was all- American fulllsick from tin- Uni versity of Oregon in 1933 and more recently has been Bronko Naguraki's chief rival for all-star rating in professional I mi II. During his college days Mlkulak was the key man In Callison's famous dou ble-cruncher play which has been claimed the surest for a few needed yards ever used by a coast team This play was employed when the Webfeet had but a few yards to go for a touchdown With Mlkulak carrying the ball the play seldom failed With a buckfield coach who understands the game, there Is no ¡eason why the uni versity should not have a jsiwerful backfield next season SONS TO MEET A Hawk-Eye V iew MOUNT ANGELS of Sports GRIZZLIES DIG IN FOR TOUGH GOING IN TILTS With the Southern Oregon Nor J xmma R i |(H HAWK’***** mal school’s crippled warriors nearly healed. Coach Jean Eber LMJLLOWING one of it's most hart has planned a five-day barn 1 disastrous seasons, the llnivei A serious pack of Ashland high storming trip which will include sity of Oregon seems determined Grizzlies will journey to Grants return games with Mount Angel to produce a winning football Pass tonight to submerge the college tonight and Saturday at team Prink Callison, Oregon's Cavemen deeper into cellar of the St. Benedict and Don Faber's Al- head foot hall mentor, has assem Southern Oregon conference. The bany college Pirates at Albany bled a great array of football tal Grizzlies also will meet Grants Monday and Tuesday nights The ent for the 1937 season Most of Paas on the junior high court here quint will return home Wednesday his outstanding prospects will be Saturday night in a return game The traveling squad of nine will juniors next fall and will have one with hopes of further increasing take the trip in two cars, driven more year of competition, thus In their present conference and dis by Eberhart and Dr. Taylor of the suring L'allison a top team for trict standings. Both Grants Pass normal faculty Eight members of 1938 and Ashland games are called for the trippers definitely have been 8 p. m., with preliminaries start Known as the Passless Wondura, decided upon but Coach Eberhart the university squad held complete ing at 7 p. m. will reserve final decision on the possession of the cellar spot this After the near upset at the ninth until last minute Those cer past year hands of the greatly rejuvenated Going further, they tain of making the trip are Bob scored but one touchdown against Cavemen, the Ashlanders will en Hardy. Bill Hoxie, Darrell Leav conference competition and did not ter Friday's fray minus the ex ens. Ted Schopf. Arba Ager. Cliff win a single game By tying Stan CITY COUNCIL ENDORSES treme overconfidence they pos McLean, Walt Sether and Howard ford 7-7 they saved themselves sessed in their first meeting. PI.EA FOR G IS I \\ SPLIT Scroggins. The ninth man will be from being blanked for the season Using the same lineup that has been starting recent games. Coach be either Kenneth Schilling or The Ashland city council, meet Long known as a great defens Parker Hess, former Ashland high ive powerhouse, the Lemon and ing Tuesday night, endorsed plan O’Connell believes his team has stars an even chance of winning. O' Green allowed few touchdowns tint of Oregon cities to share tn gas Walt Sether. husky center, has when it came to scoring, they bog tax revenues for the maintenance Connell, however, will not class the Ashlanders as favorites. He definitely broken into the lineup ged down In midfield the L.’alli- of city streets, and listened to and will start games at center sonites looked like world beaters both police and file department said “I was lucky in having my team win the last game and I with Hardy playing a forward but when they neared opponents’ reports for 1936 post. don't expect them to win if they The fire department. In its an goal they were held in their own In this week's practice Eberhart quagmire. Some claim this wus nual report, showed a property play as they did. The boys are Another three-ply top-notch going to have to work to win this I wrestling card has been lined up has worked out a new offense due to poor backfield coaching loss of but $1,967 compared to a by Promoter Mack Lillard for which he hopes will be more dis Johnny Kitzmiller resigned from loss of $6,034 50 for 1935 A total game.” The Grizzlies will be handicaped southern Oregon's wrestling arena astrous to opponents than prev the backfield couching post a year of 66 calls were answered during on the small Grants Pass court in the Medford armory Monday ious plays. Instead of having Har ago and since that time the squad th«* year but should be able to cope with night. dy as pivot man and working all has been weak in backfield ability. The council also put five city zone defense of the Cavemen. First match will have plenty of plays from him. Eberhart has put The 1937 season will prove employes on a salary basis Instead Pritchett, high scoring Pass cen promise of being a rough bout, Hardy on one side of the basket whether it was the coaching or of hourly wage rate, and gave Its ter, will be watched closely. with Pete Baltran, the Lithuanian and Walt Sether on the other, lack of adequate material, for the official seal to naming Boulevard Should the Grizzlies win these with a New York address, lined thus having two pivot men from Siskiyou boulevard two games, they would be es against Al Christ, San Francisco which to work plays. He also will tablished well in front of both rough and ready artist. Both boys have two backboard artists in invaders, but they never gave up trying They were fighting as hard !.. F. LOZIER REPORTS TO conference and district races. have exhibited their wares in prev close to put through shots missed TOLL NSENDITES win when the final gun sounded »% nt \ Tentative starting lineups: ious bouts here and are expected by other members of the team. to This maneuver should make the as when the series was started Ashland Grants Pass to give each other the works. Ashland Townsend club meeting Much credit was given them for Burden Lee .... F. The middle main event will be Sons an even higher scoring ag having one of the pluckiest as held Tuesday night WH» well iit- C. Warren ........F.. Gilmore a real test for both contestants, gregation. The Sons will face a tougher semblages of hoop talent seen in tended, at which time chairmen of Jones ................ C. Pritchett Frank Murdock the Oklahoma several committees were elected. Madden four-star flash--and that man of bunch when they meet Mount An this section Fowler .............. G... The congressional board meet Hardy again proved his salt by Clark mystery, the Black Dragon. Mur gel on their own new court. The Scheidereiter ..G... Angel's mammoth center will be scoring 10 points before retiring ing held recently in Portland was dock. so far, has proven his ability in shape for both games and on fouls Developing fast is Bob's reported to club members by L. F to take all the punishment handed should add a lot to his team's understudy. Walt Sether, who Ixisier of Medford, who acted as him and win by clean methods scored 16 for high in the game proxy for C W Banta, who was over rougher artists who seldom chances Little is known of Don Faber's He was followed by Nolan of the unable to attend the meet Bantu lose matches. The Dragon has quint. Any team coached by Faber Angels with 11. suffered an auto accident at the appeared locally but once, and always is dangerous, however. Al just north of Ashland The St Benedict quint throat- underpass was not in action long enough to bany barely was nosed out by last week-end us he started north ened once early in the second per display all his wares, Whitman college in a recent iod when they tied the score 18-18 ward to the convention His car The top main event matches a Northwest conference game The but their spirited rally was cut was completely wrecked in a skid champion ( at least he holds the Faber boys also were defeated short by a Sons' spurt which left while Mrs Banta .suffered three belt I and a recently dethroned twice by the Sons in Ashland in the Angels safely to the rear The broken ribs, but Is recovering from champ. Pete Belcastro. Pacific previous meeting early this year visitors used a merry-go-round the ordeal I coast junior heavyweight champ, • Sons' starting lineup will be style of play in their effort to will meet Alvin Britt, former jun with Sether at center. Hardy and I ' crack the impregnable defense of • Harold Berwick !■> entertaining ior heavyweight champion of the Schopf at forwards, and Leavens ' the fast-breaking Sons, but with Hill Wells and Rex Digan of Me Minnville for a few days world. and McLean in the back court. little success. Britt's arm-breaker hold is one In commenting on the games that must be seen to be appre- VOL' ASKED F08 IT' I here, Galer said "The only differ ciated, and Belcastro's lightning The combination .rut ence between the two ball clubs TheTHiN’.A . drop-kicks have made history. is that Sons have a Hardy and The main event should be a the Angels haven't" He added clean, clever match unless Bel that a surprise was promised for castro becomes angered, and then the Southern Oregon Normal boys anything may happen, as it often Opening first of a two-game ser when they visit St. Benedict for does. ies with Mount Angel college, a tonight and Saturday evening's First match will be called to the badly crippled Sons quint downed ring promptly at 8:30 p. m. the Saints 41-31 in the normal ——... gymnasium Friday night to add to their string of victories Capt. Bob Hardy, who has been suffering from a knee injury sus tained in a recent Linfield college game, started scoring for the nor mal and continued by ramming through his team's first eight Alvin Britt, former world's jun points. Hardy’s knee injury was ior heavyweight champion, set too noticeable throughout the fray. fast a pace for Pete Baltran, New Walt Sether held down the pivot York Lithuanian, and took two post and contributed four goals for straight falls Monday night in the eight points while Hardy amassed top main event of Mack Lillard’s 12. Ager, who took over Scrog weekly mat performance at the gins' guard post, turned in an out standing performance. The Sons Medford armory. Baltran held his own and surprised local fans with their matched hold for hold with the close-knit teamwork. SPERRY F LOUR (0 USA Kansas star during early period Fred Galer, coach of Mount An 100 Lb» of the match, but became excited gel's quint, substituted frequently SUREMILK 16 and started dealing out rough tac in his search for a winning com tics. Britt promptly applied his bination but had little success in Kansas arm-breaker hold that has quelling the Sons' victory rush tamed many a wild one and Bal- The Angels threatened late in the tran was forced to give up. An- second half when Coach Eberhart other breaker applied in the sec- injected his frosh quintet, who ond frame took the deciding fali played fast ball but were unable to handle the speedier Angels. The for Britt. A new type of hurricane was visitors were handicapped by loss ov^tR introduced in the middle main of their six foot, five inch center, Good roughage helps event (or, perhaps, we should say who contracted flu on arrival in tornado) to Pete Belcastro, the Ashland. produce milk econom Weed Terror, and when he got ically. Hay alone, how DETAIL8 through Pete resembled a moun SATt RDAY NIGHT ■ « ■ «•>•■>• tain side that had been stripped of Led by big Walt Sether, the ever, will not supply its beauty. This flash of black Sons trounced Mount Angel col- I all sufficient nutrients calls himself the Black Dragon lege Saturday night, also, 44-30, and gives his address as Some for their second consecutive win for maximum produc where. If he was equipped with in the new gymnasium. tion and grestest Mount Angel proved less diffi horns and tail he could be mis taken for a visitor from the nether cult to handle in the second game. profit over feed cost. regions. Black shoes, black tights Loss of their center weakened the A good grain concen and a black mask completely cov ering his head, topped off with a trate must be added to black silk dressing gown with a the rations in order to huge golden dragon imprinted on the back, gives him all the atmos produce a pound of phere that is needed. milk and a pound of JX Belcastro tooR the first fall in about 30 seconds with his famous butterfat at the low ST drop-kick and went in rough at est possible cost. * the start of the second round but S 7/ found the Dragon full of dynamite • , // and brimstone. A Boston crab that 358-370 E. Main St.—Eat. 1022 7/' had power behind it took the sec ond fall for the Dragon and, as Belcastro was unable to return, the match. Murdock took the first fall with a figure-four leg breaker. Christ PROTECT YOUR CAR! promptly started roughhouse tac tics and booted Murdock from the It Is Cheap Protection ring. Crawling back, Frankie sud denly pulled a "sling-shot” off the I ropes and put Christ down for the fall and match. ----- •------------- Pete Haitian MURDOCK WILL MEET DRAGON ' I.» I W 1 I UlllfjZlDILi» Il l\ I I ONE-POINT WIN OF GRANTS PASS Winning conference games by one point is no longer a novelty to Ashland high's Grizzlies, but a habit They eked out their second conference win by submerging Grunts Pass 22 21 Friday night In the normal school gymnasium in ii preliminary to the Sons Mount Angel fray. The locals took to the maple court looking like champions With the scoring well divided among nil members of the team, Ashlanders run up a first quarter advantage of to 3 From this point on the Cavemen gradually over hauled the over-confident Griz zlies The Lithlans were suiwrior, but the trouble evidenced was an ap parent lack of fight shown in previous games Grants Pass out- fought the Ashland quint all th«* way and. except for Hu- inter vention of Dame Fortune, likely would have won the fray. From fans' point of view the game was a thriller, but from players’ angle it was one of the poorest displays of basketball prowess turned In by the Grizzlies for sonic time Today & Saturday SONS Take Series From Mount Angel Over Week - End Britt Overpowers Baltran In Armory Match On Monday 16 ADDED FEATURE SATURDAY ONLY HAY IS NOT ENOUGH SUN • MON «TUE OESER’S SUPER Service Station f •V ♦ ANTI-FREEZE % ‘Dimples’ with FRANK MORGAN CLEANING FLUID ACTIVIAN8 PLAN PARTY Ashland's Active club members have planned original entertain ment for Thursday evening, Jan uary 28, when a dinner and theater party will be enjoyed. Jean Eber hart, SONS coach, spoke on bas ketball at Wednesday evening's meeting. GOOD KEROSENE 1 LIKE TO .SERVE YOU Dr. W. OESER SUREMILK Is A BALANCED Concentrate WRESTLING! 8:30 Monday Night DAVIS 3 ALL-STAR MAIN EVENTS (DRIVE IN) FEED STORE MEDFORD ARMORY 53 Second Street k