Friday, March 15, 1940
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
Page 6
Butte Falls Bites
Off 42-25 Deteat
With Tiger Quint
JUNIORS CLOSE
LIFE’S BYWAYS!
C EMC ft II IA/ITII
SEASON WITH
PRINEVILLE WIN
Medford highs fighting Tiger
basketball team turned the heat
on I lutte Falls in Medford Satur­
day night and smothered Ken
Schilling's Diggers under a 52 to
25 count. Although it was four
and one-half minutes before either
team scored. Kresse tipped in the
first basket and from there on
Medford went to town They could­
n't miss as they ripped through
the district 14 winners' defense.
The Tigers held a commanding
10-2 lead at end of the first per­
iod and were out in front 23 to 11
at half-time At the three-quarter
period Medford was on top 40 to
16 Coach Russ Acheson used 15
men in the fracas, which closed
high school competition for Kresse.
Newland, Stead, Crosby, Johnston
and Gifford.
Kresse led all scorers with 17
and Leland Ellis was high for the
losers with seven. Crosby of the
Tigers left the game in the fourth
quarter with four personals.
Lost River Dairy of Medford
defeated Klamath Falls Knights of
Columbus 35 to 27 in the prelim­
inary. Charlie Warren of Ashland,
for the winners, was high with 11
counters.
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1 AMENT of the month comes
from Coach Ken Schilling, who
let Billie Hulen talk him into play­
ing his Butte Falls quint against
Medford high's Black Tornado
Ken shoulda signed a game with
Oregon State and given his lads
confidence for the Salem tourna­
ment
Hie M-T sports scribe
bet a buck with Hindsight the
other day that Medford won't raise
the $5000 in cash needed for base­
ball lights and we hope he loses
Be pleasant to see some good
semi-pro baseball In southern Ore­
gon this summer . . . Even if it'll
be only one team at a time . .
Our car-peeping operative reports
Rich Skeeters of Talent has taken
up spring training already
With the sun peering out from
behind bad weather every now
and then, local rubber-arms are
due to start tearing baseballs and
bull . . . And somebody’s sure to
revive that famous play where
Hulen grounded out to right field
And If somebody doesn't brin;;
up his one bid to fame, Willie
will
The rumor is current that
the city disposal plant is enjoying
a complete monopoly
Ex
First Baseman Aubrey Miles wai
seen making a home run early
Sunday evening, with short steps
e
The Rev Michael Bl Hester, born
1 In Russia but later naturalized an
American, presented motion pic­
tures of five European countries
now nt war In the Baptist church
last week. Rev Billester told how
hr had lieen arrested in Germany
for taking pictures and how hr
mad«* his escape just a few hours
before all means of leaving the
country were denied.
Billester spoke on the "Hitler-
Htalin Combination mid the Battle
of Armageddon" Sunday evening
In the First Baptist church
a
• Chris Jor/rnson underwent a
major operation In the Community
hospital Monday.
CAMP NITKI M WINN
Camp Sitkum of the Marshfield
area won the annual Medford dis
trict COC basketball champion
ship by whipping Bly M to 24 in
finals of the eight-team tourna­
ment held In the St Mary's high
school gym in Medford Saturday
and Sunday
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B> I TOI.D YOU NO
'TURNING IN the best perform
ance this season, the Ashland
Junior high hoopsters whacked the
Prineville Frosh 39 to 17 in Prine
ville Saturday night. It was the
third defeat in three years for
the central Oregonians, who had
hung up an enviable record this
season The large crowd of Prine­
ville fans was unanimous in pro­
claiming the Ashland team the
best club seen on their floor in
four years.
Alvene Monroe, Coach Al Simp­
son's sparkplug, fired from all
angles on the small floor and shot
his personal scoring total up to
23 points. He was backed by ex­
cellent work by Adams, Marsh,
Elam. Mansfield and Kannasto.
The Juniors played a total of 15
games this season and lost four,
two to Medford, one each to Rose­
burg and Grants Dass, but also
won from each. Simpson’s boys
ran up a total of 406 points to
opponents' 323 for an average
_ of
27 per game to opponents' average
of 20. Ashland committed 98 fouls
compared with 116 for opponents
Monroe was high scoter with
183 while Dale Adams was next
with 67 Bert Marsh canned 52
points, Billy Elam 55. Tommy
Mansfield and Bill Green 10 each.
Winfield Roberson 10 and Jimmy
Bartelt 9.
Adams scored 24 foul shots, his
teammates following with Mon­
roe 21. Marsh 19. Elam 11. Rober­
son 8. Mansfield 6. Bartelt 4 and
Kannasto 2.
Monroe. Green and Adams will
advance to high school competition
next year but Simpson can look
forward to a snappy seventh grade
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squad to fill vacancies.
round when they came from be­
hind to tie Monroe 33-38 and then
L'ANS who have been clamoring
lose 38-42 in an overtime period.
Coach
Is
1 to see what Chief Little Wulf,
ANHLAND DOWN'S CHEMAWA the full-blooded Navajo Indian,
Bidder for AHS
Rated as underdogs upstate, can do against mean wrestlers
have a chance Monday night.
Leonard Patterson, coach at Ashland high school s five “iron will
March 18, when Mack Lillard pre­
Jacksonville high school, is one of men' surprise*! the dopesters when sents
the Trinidad, Colo., death­
the several applicants for the bas­ they outfought and outplayed a lock artist
and Pete Belcastro, the
hignly-rated
Chemawa
quintet
in
ketbail coaching position at Ash­
assassin, in the top main
land high being vacated by the their opening game of the state Weed
Little Wolf easily dts[x>sed
resignation of Forrest L. (Skeet) basketball tournament in Salem event.
Cowboy Dude Chick on last
O’Connell, who will quit with the Wednesday night Final score, in of
what was described by observers Monday's card but will be up
close of spring semester.
packing
the Willamette university against a man of entirely different
Patterson is a former Southern
when he jumps over the
Oregon College of Education ath­ gym as the fastest game of the character
to meet Belcastro.
letic star and a graduate of Ore­ tirst day, was Ashland 30. Che­ ropes
The evening's only scientific
gon State college, where he was mawa 22. Chemawa s Indians dis­ bout
will be the second encounter
played
unusually
hot
ball
handling
an outstanding member of the
on the card between King Kong
varsity baseball team. During his ability but were baffled by Ash­ Clayton,
colorful Alabama Ne­
year at Jacksonville' Patterson’s land's airtight zone defense, the gro. and the
Dude Chick Both men
six-man football team won the same impenetrable wall that was are past masters
at the manly art
county championship without a instrumental in sending the Griz­ of muscle-abuse and
mat bugs are
zlies
to
Salem
as
district
9
cham
­
defeat and his basketball squad
looking forward to a thrilling mix
won the president's cup champion­ pions.
Bob Montgomery, loser to Bel­
Charlie Jandreau, working be­
ship at the recent SOCE tourna­
hind a perfect defense and a castro last Monday, will take on
ment.
sparkling offense, led all scorers Bobby Chick, Dude’s brother, in
with 18 points as the little for­ the -opener at 8:30 p. m. Mont­
gomery is classed with the rough­
raced all over the court
Central Point Wins ward
The game was opened by a free er type groppiera while Chick is
toss and Jandreau sank a field strictly on the up-and-up except
Albany Tourney Title goal
and from then on out the when rubbed the wrong way, as
Centra] Point high school's hoop Grizzlies never were headed They Montgomery is likely to do
team, runners-up in the district led at the first quarter 6-2, at
14 tournament, won the Albany the half 14-6 and at the three-
BASKETBALL
college alumni tourney held in quarter mark 22 to 16
Portland last week. In the Satur­ Ashland (30) I’os. Cbemawa(22)
day night finals the Pointers won Jandreau, 18
F
Goodluck, 2
STATE TOURNEY GAMES
the title by turning back Tigard Weaver, 2
F
Bird, 4
Wednesday
27 to 26 in a thrilling overtime Smith .............. C
Van Pelt. 4
Butte Falls 30. Westport 28.
¿:lash.
Provost, 8........ G Wounded Eye, 4
Monroe 19, Griswold 17.
Eligible were those teams Warren, 2
G
Youngman
Baker 27. Klamath Falls 26
coached by Albany graduates, and
Substitutions: Chemawa Shoul­
Salem 37. North Bend 34
the meet was sponsored by Ath­ derblade, Two Crown 8.
Pendleton 26. Tillamook 22
letic Director Donald Faber, form­
,
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Ashland 30. Chemawa 22
er Central Point athlete and Ash­ HIBBARD NAMES PAIR OF
Astoria 40. Oregon City 17.
land high coach.
ASHLAND STARS ON sql’AD
I>ebanon 42, University High
All-star tournament selections
(Eugene) 29
included Wyberg, Tigard, and K.
George Hibbard, Grants Pass
Thursday
Beebe, Central Point, forwards; high school basketball coach, gave
Klamath Falls 36, North Bend
Abrahamson, Garibaldi, center; two Ashland players positions on 27.
Bones, Turner, and Walker, War­ his district all-star team last week.
Helix 26. Westport 24
renton, guards.
His selections included Gunnette,
Chemawa 23, Tillamook 22
Medford, and Jandreau, Ashland,
Oregon City 29. University
forwards; Newland, Medford, cen­ High 25.
ter. and Kresse, Medford, and
Monroe 42. Butte Falls 38 (ov­
Weaver, Ashland, guards. Second- ertime for state B championship).
team appointments went to Davis
Salem 27. Baker 12.
and Hill of Grants Pass, Warren
Ashland 27, Pendleton 31.
and Provost of Ashland and Stead
Astoria 44. I^ebanon 21.
of Medford.
High School Games
INDIAN FINED HEBE
Butte Falls 25. at Medford 52.
A Chiloquin Indian. Charles
Hood, was fined $15 and $2.50
Class B Game»«
court costs in city police court
Central Point 27, Tigard 26 (in
Tuesday on charges of being drunk Portland).
and disorderly. Three other In­
dians. who were held last week,
AAU Games
also paid fines which brought the
Lost River Dairy 35, Klamath
total paid by Indians during the Falls Knights of Columbus 27 (in
week up to $50.
Medford).
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