Southern Oregon News Review
Ashland, Oregon
Football Predictions
By Paul B. Williamson
Thursday,
October
20,
1949
way tie with Union 78 for sec-
ond spot in the standings
Keglerettes
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Silver Crest Dairy
17 7
Newbry Orchards
15 «
Steak House
_ 10 14
Omar's
8 m
Silver Crest won 3-1 over
Omar’s Fridny night to hold
their 2 game lead while Newbry
Orchards were winning by a
like murgin over the Steak
House. Jean Polk, of the Steak
House had high single guine
with 180 and tied for high seri­
es honors with Zella Millette,
of Omar's, with 462. Helen Sin­
ko, of Silver Crest shot a carbon
copy series with games of 101
for a three gumes series of 303.
Major League
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Ashland Cabinet Works 14 10
Oak Street Tankers
12 12
Marshall-Wells
11 13
I’ll
Cavemen Crush
Grizzlies, 46-14
Scoring in every quarter, a
strong Grants Pass eleven gave
notice they were in the running
for the 1949 state football hon­
ors by rolling over a fighting
Ashland high school Grizzley
An honest confession is good
team, 46 to 14, at Walter Phil­
for the soul. The Williamson
lips field last Friday night.
System's face is red Notre
Dame 46, Tulane 7. No com
Ashland's stellar fullback.
ment except to say a lot of us -
Jerry Langer, scored the first
including the System—-seemed
touchdown of the game when
to have been wrong in analys
he crashed over taeke to go over
ing the Fightin’ Irish of 1949
from the eleven yard line when
as being “off-year.”
the game was only four minutes
Majorait««
Anyhow Notre Dame earned
underway. Langer also rushed
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No 1 in Williamson's current
over the extra point to give Ash­
Carter's Produce
15 9
national grid rankings
land fans a thrill that was short
Palace Cafe ....
14 10
Army remained at No 2
lived when Grants Pass scored
Ashland Recreation 10 14
from the previous week in hold­
eight plays after the following
Plaaa Cafe
9 IS
ing its own against Harvard by
11 13
kickoff, with Bob Orley kick
Palace Cufe was dropped Zittercob Repair
54-14. That was the most humi­
The League leuding Ashland
ing the extra point to end the
Harry Raiton. rugged left from the lead in the Majorette
liating defense the Harvards
scoring in the first quarter
tackle for SOC is a two year league last week when they took Cabinet makers split with Mar­
have put up in their long and
Tiie Cavemen came back letterman. Standing an even a 0-4 trimming by last place shall-Wells stores Monday niglit
honored football history
strong in the second quarter to six feet, the 24 year old star Plaza Cafe. Carter's Produce while Zittercob Repair won 3-1
Minnesota for mauling mighty
score after which Grizzley Jer­ weighs 240 pounds, making took over first place by virtue over Oak Street Tankers Geor­
Ohio State 27-0 moved from No.
ry Langer ran the Caveman him the biggest man of the of their 2-2 split with Ashland ge Sikes of Marshull Wells, had
7 to No. 3. That replaced sturdy
kickoff back to the Grants Pass SOC team.
Recreation Lydia Crowson. of high game of the evening with
Oklahoma, which dropped a
20 before being brought down
Harry is a quiet, modest Carter’s had high single game a 225 and totuled 504 for three-
Booming oul from right by a shirt-tail tackle by Vern fellow who doesn't boast of with 181 while Edith Stockstill, game honors.
lace to No. 4 by beating Kansas
48-26 Kentucky dropped from tackle for the Raiders is one Craft and Don Hedgepeth. The his gridiron acheivements. of Plaza had high series with American League
first place the previous week of the best combination def­ I Cavemen line held Ashland for Humphry (as he is called by 477
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to fifth place by virtue of “br­ ensive-offensive players of the I downs and took over on their his teammates) payed his high
Ashland Auto Parts
15 9
eathering” 44-0 against modest conference. When you see a own 15 to march straight down school ball for Franklin High National League
Selby Chevrolet
14 10
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hulking mass of speed driving the field for their third TD of of Portland, graduating in 19-
Citadel.
O'Bleness Motors
12 12
Royal Crown
17 7
Caton Garage
7 17
The next five national grid and measuring the opponents the game The half ended with 45. He has another year of
Wiley-Reinholdt
12
12
in
the
backfield,
you
can
be
Grants
Pass
leading
19-7
school
left,
although
this
is
his
Ashland Auto Parts held on
leaders in order were California,
Union 76
12 12
Texas, Baylor, North Carolina quite sure that it will be big
to their lead In the American
The Ashland held the He­ last year on the football team.
Magnolia Lumber
7 17
and Pittsburgh. Tulane took a Stan Smith. Stan is just a avier Grants Pass line in After graduation, Harry hopes
league Tuesday night by win­
Martel Peters' Union 76 crew ning 3-1 over last place Caton
big tumble from No. 4 to 19th little boy weighing in at 224 the third canto after the Cave­ to become a high school coach.
took
a 3-1 win from first place Garage while Selby Chevrolet
pounds.
Probably
the
fastest
•pot; and Souther;'. California
men had ripped over another
Royal Crown in National league won by a like mnrgin over the
and Ohio State also dropped 1 man for his size in the league. counter early in the period
play with the 76 leadoff man, O'Bleness Motors, Wayne Card
Stan is finishing his fourth
out.
The Cavemen exploded in the
Godden. getting a 203 and 528 of the Caton team rolled a 211
Saturday in the nation's No 1 year of football at SOC. He fourth quarter and pushed over
for high single game and high game for high single and gather­
game of the week and the pow­ has been named on the all­ three touchdowns before Lan­
series of he evening. Wiley- ed in 579 for high evening
erful Gophers may go on from conference team in 1947 and ger found a hole over left tackle
Reinholdt won three from Mag­ series
there to the Rose Bowl. The 1948. As a High School play­ and smashed his way 33 yards
nolia Lumber to go into a two-
figures point to Michigan's tak­ er, he was chosen all-confer­ to
the «nzzues
Grizzlies
,
In
in a game that
mat started out to
ence and in 1940 was chosen \ paydirt for
ing its third beating of the sea­ all-state.
P elican s Fly High
Again it was Langer who chash- ' be a nightmare for Southern
son.
of the way back for a touch­ Over Black Tornado
ed
over
the
line
for
the
extra
Oregon
College,
when
Ken
Mil-
Stan is a former Navy man. point.
Michigan State should turn
The Klamath Fulls Pelicans
ler. Owl quarterback waltzed down. On the try for point after
being
married with three
back Penn State in an import­
blasted
the Medford high school
touch-down,
Limpy
Jones
mis­
Though
the
Grizzley
team
did
pranced 80 yards downfield
ant intersectional battle Navy children. In the summer, his not appear to be playing the and
Black Tornado for a 21 to 6
sed
his
only
point
of
the
gume
for
first
scoring
honors,
the
Red
will barely skin by Penn and occupation is logger.
same stellar ball it played ag­ Raiders from SOC completely when the entire line of O.T.I. Victory .it Klamath Falls Fri­
Illinois will have trouble with
ainst Albany last week and in outclassed, out-passed and liter­ boomed through to block the day night. It was the first win
ing, one of the best medium spots its tackles and blocking
Purdue, but should win.
for the Klamath Falls team over
ally ousted a ngniing. spirited kick.
Doak Walker, the all-Ameri­ brackett teams in the nation, was below that of previous O.T.I.
After the touchdown, the Medford In six years.
eleven.
ca back and Southern Mehodist should beat Utah by two or games, at times it reached
With the first quarter barely Owls received the ball and start-1 Central Point Remains
University, will meet their more touchdowns.
championship heights in holding half
Ken Miller, on a re­ ed one of their few sustained 1 Undefeated in JDJ League
match in Kentucky, the surpris­
Georgia Tech might have tro­ the rugged and heavier Grants verse gone,
apparently traped 15 yards drives of the evening. This was
ing Southeastern Conference uble with Florida, but should Pass team.
Central won over Sutherlin,
behind
line of scrimmage, touched off by a long pass com- i 20-6, last Saturday to remain
team that has been scored on win. Missouri had better watch
Grizzley fullback Jerry Laner twisted, the turned
pletion
and
followed
by
a
series
j
and tiptoed
only once this season. Kentucky Iowa State, but ought to win. appeared to be the only ball
of running and passing plays, s undefeated in the Jackson- Dou­
ought to win, by as many as Northwestern figures to go on carrier that could consistently through the complete Raider ending with Weakley going over glas-Josephine league.
line and zigzagged beautifully
three touchdowns.
rolling at the expense of Iowa bust the Caveman line.
through
the backfield to lay the for the last O.T.I. touchdown of Jacksonville In 33-0
Outside the big leagues, the University.
Ashland
the evening Taylor made the
7-14 pigskin at the SOC goal line
toughest game of the week will
Win Over Medford St. Marys
One of the better intersect­ Grants Pass
12
conversion.
20-46
Baldy' Foster boomed out in
be on the Pacific Coast Whit­ ional battles of the week will be
Jacksonville high school turn­
The
fourth
quarter
was
mark­
the last minute of the first peri­
tier versus Occidental. And North Carolina at Baten Rouge
ed
back St. Marys, of Medford.
od with a 20 and a 30 yard gain ed with two touchdowns and 33-0, In a Jackson county 6-man
Whittier should win, though it against Louisiana State Univer­ Phoenix Pirates Nip
two
conversions
by
the
Red
to put the ball on the O.T.I. 18
will be close.
sity. North Carolina will be ex­ Eagle Point, 13-12
Raiders. Neideigh carrying the football game Friday afternoon
The Phoenix high school Pir­ yard line. Snuffy Smith picked pigskin ove for the firs one and at Jacksonville.
Another close one—this one tended, but ought to win.
up 4, where upon Don Campbell
in the big leagues—will be
EXPLANATION: Team in ates rolled to a 13-0 halftime crashed
over right tackle 14 Maurer tallying the second. This VISIT ASHLAND FRIENDS
lead
and
then
weathered
an
Southern California over Ore­ first (left) column is picked by
yards
for
the first Raider score. quarter was also marded with
gon University. Texas Christian the Williamson System as the Eagle Point last half storm to
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Miller
many injuries to the Owl lineup
should beat Ole Miss. Both have WINNER. It is the HOME team win 13-12, in a game played at ‘Limpy Jones split the uprights Often there were two O.T.I. and family, Phoenix, spent Mon­
to tie the ball game up 7-7 with
the same rating of 87.4, but T.- unless its opponent in second Phoenix Friday.
men being hurt on one play, day evening in Ashland While
1 ’/4 minutes remaining.
C.U. is playing at home.
(right) column is starred (•) to
as the aroused Southern Oregon Mr. Miller and the boys attend­
After
‘Choo
Choo’
Charlie
Texas ought to turn back sur­ mean the LOSER is the home Idaho State
So. Idaho Warren eturned the punt 53 College team boomed out in ed the Kiwanis Boxing movies
prising Rice. Tulane should stop team, “n-” means night game. Pittsburgh
‘ Indiana
Mrs Miller visited with friends
the Raiders regained the their blocking and tackling
Auburn and its star passer, Tra­ In three general groups: (1) Missouri
•Iowa State yards,
ball
and
scored
again
from
the
vis Tidwell, if Tulane can stir “Name” games, (2) “Minor” Northwestern
‘ Iowa U. 8 yard ine. A minute and a half
up a better—a much better— games and (3) “Junior College” n-N. Car. U.
‘L.S.U. later, Barney Riggs boomed
pass defense than it showed games.
Kansas State
‘ Memphis
ui- State
»» 1 over left tackle to score again
against Notre Dame. Tulsa FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21
Minnesota
^Pen'rfqt
V i! with Jones again converting,
should take Bradley.
n-Boston Col Georgetown D C. Michigan State
Penn State rajfiing the score 21-7.
. . . for FUN!
Arkansas ought to beat Van­ n-Georgia
‘ Miami, Fla. Idaho U.
Motana U
'Smiley' Barger recovered a
derbilt, a team that was suppos­ n-San Jose St.
Santa Barbara Oklahoma
‘Nebraska fumble from the Owls and fol­
ed to be in the running for the n-Lewis & Clark
‘ Whitman Nevada
Fresno State lowed it up with a 7 yard gain.
S.E.C. championship, but hasn’t SATURDAY. OCTOBER 22
Okla. A&M
Kansas U.
Campbell knocked off 3 for
panned out. Wichita, rated 80.0 So. Oregon
‘Calif. Aggies Monmouth
‘Oregon Tech a Don
first
down. SOC was awarded
will beat Aberdeen, S. D., rated Alabama
Miss. State n-Pacific Col. San Diego State
. . . for HEALTH!
20
yards
on an interference-with
46.3. Wisconsin and Ohio State Army
Columbia n-Chico State
‘Pacific Û. -the-receiver,
penalty. With 3
could be very close, but the Boston U.
New York U. Navy
‘Pennsylvania minutes left in the second peri­
Make up a party . . . tele­
Williamson System picks Ohio California
Washington Cst. n-Portland
‘Pepperdine od, Foster connected with Tex
phone
2-2731 for reservations
State.
n-Denver U.
Brigham Young Puget Sound
Willamette Gatlin for the fourth SOC score,
. . . it's fun to bowl and it's
It looks as if the Quantico Villanova
Illinois
U.
‘ Duquesne
‘Purdue the count being 28-7.
healthful excerise.
Marines have another college Georgia Tech
Florida Kentucky
•S.M.U.
After
the
entire
ball-carrying
victim in West Virginia. Wyom- Idaho College
So.
Calif.
U.
Linfield
Oregon U. squad pushed to the OTI 8, with
Stanford
Oregon State Barger crashing for big gains,
Or, if it's a friendly
Texas U.
Rice Foster again hit Gatlin in the
game
of snooker or
Tulane
Auburn left flat and Jones converted,
pocket
billiards, this
Colorado U.
‘Utah State ending the first half scoring,
is
the
place.
U.C.L.A.
•Washington St. SOC 35, OTI 7.
San Fran State
‘Calif. Poly Second Half
Stanford
“B’
_
Humboldt
SO C . kicked off to the Owls
The LAUGH BATTLE
SUNDAY. OCTOBER 23
ASHLAND
to
open the second half and
Santa Clara
‘ Loyola
held
for
3
downs,
forcing-
the
of the C entury///
St. Ambrose
st. Joseph’s Klamathites to kick. On the
St. Mary’s Cal
‘S. Fran U.
Minnesota plays Michigan kick return, Gandee carried the
30 FIRST STREET
JACK EATON, Mgr.
ball 35 yads on a superb run all
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