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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1945)
TWO MEDFORD TRIBUNE W(dntdir Jen. SI. 184S TORNADOES SNOW UNDER CAVEMEN FOR 40-18 Medford Speed Stops Grants Pass Coldf in Contest for Infantile Paralysis Fund. A' smooth-working Medford High School basketball (quad ran over Grants Pass last night 40 to 18 in the Medford gym, taking the lead In the first few minutes of piny and Increasing it throughout the game. Fifty per cent of the net pro ceeds of the game will go to the polio fund. . The Black Tornadoes broke through the Grants Pass zone defense almost at will, breaking fast from under their own bas ket and working the ball into hooting position time and again before the Cavemen could get their defense functioning. Medford's man-for-man de fense gave Grants Pass consider able trouble and as the game moved into the last half forced the Cavemen to resort to more and more long shots. Rlebel Sparks Cav.ra.n Rlebei, Grants Pass guard, would have given the Tornadoes trouble had he been able to shake loose his man on offensive play. The rangy Caveman show ed dead-eye tendencies when giv en a clear shot, sinking all of his three free throws for the evening and the one open shot he was able to get from scrimmage. Teamwork play of Medford was outstanding as time and gain members of the Tornadoe quad passed up a legitimate op portunity to shoot to flip the ball to a teammate In a little bet ter position to score. Grants Pass substituted free ly, right from the start, but was unable to find a combination that could click against the speedy Tornadoes. The game was re markably clean, most of the few fouls committed being offenses of accident rather than Intent. Tornadaos Rampant Through the first quarter, the Tornadoes ran their opponents dliiy, running up a score of 9 to t for the first period. They towed down somewhat during the second quarter, racking up only six points, while the Cave men had their best Inning, tally ing seven, leaving the count IS to 0 tor Medford at the half. The Tornadoes took the of- CO YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR CAR? See Us ' - Top Prices No Delay ". Any' Make o Model Skinner's Garage MS 8. Riverside Ph. 2740 tensive again at the start of the second hall and never sioppea rolling, pouring through 23 tal lies before the final gun, with Dick Fawcett, speedy Tornadoes guard, stealing the ball late in th thlrri nimrter and aaain early in the fourth to dribble( the length of the lioor, ouiais tanclng the Cavemen guards, for push-in tallies. Ha reneated the oerformance a third time at the end of the game but the final whistle sounded Just before the ball left his hands for what would have been another field goal. Honors Are Evet Krnrlns honors were divided up fairly evenly among the Tor nadoes, Bob Watson, guard, rncltlna nn five field goals. Dar- rel Rlggs, center, tallying four. and larry Hayes, lorwara, scor ing four and a free throw. Tn hm nrnllmlnarv eame. the Medford reserves took a close 22 to 10 encounter from the Grants Pass reserves. The lead shifted back and forth throughout the game, with weaiora leaaing oi me quarter, the Cavemen at the half, and tropins If hark and forth throughout the last period. The rornqao reserves pui on a spun In the closing minntes ana ran the score from an 18-18 tie to the final 22-19. Seventh Win Last night's victory was Med ford's seventh In conference nlav. leavins them still unde feated for the season. The Tornadoes will meet the Bend High school quintet here Friday ana aamraay in non conferene games. The lineups: UedforS (0) Stella, I . Ross, I HavM. t niggi, o . HOUM, .... Wation, ( Fawcett, g ft -.1 ...3 ...4 ...0 ... ...3 Cranta Pau (II) GAMBLERS FACE TRIAL IN HOOP FIX CONSPIRACY New York, Jan. 31 U.R The Kings (Brooklyn) county grand Jury today Indicted Har vey Stemmer and Henry Rosen on a charge of conspiring to cheat and defraud in connection with a bribe paid five Brooklyn college basketball players to throw a game. Both defendants pleaded In nocent. They were held In $23,000 ball each pending trial, which was set by Judge Samuel S. Leibowltz for February 13. $3,000 Promised , Stemmer and Rosen were ac cused of having given the five players $1,000 of a promised $3,000 bribe to throw a game with Akron which was to have been played at Boston tonight The game was cancelled when the bribe was disclosed. In addition to the grand Jury Indictment, both men faced charges of bribery in felony Court. Stemmer was arraigned on that charge yesterday and held in $2,500 bail for further hearing February 5. Probe Ordered The grand Jury investigation was ordered by Leibowltz yes terday, less than 13 hours after the bribe the biggest scandal ever to hit intercollegiate ath letics was disclosed. Five players are Involved Capt. Bob Leder, Larry Pearl stein, Stanley Simon, Jerry Green and Buddy Barnett. The grand Jury concluded Its Inquiry late last night and hand ed up the Indictment 12 hours later. Plnnln. f Everton. f ..... Mcciellan, I Boyce, l l-utz, n n .0 SI A A 1 A Rlebei, a? , ,, ,. 1 3 Bertrand. 1 ' 0 Auiland, t - 1 1 Robertson, m , 0 O J in 0 0 Burdell. i The standings: Medford ... . Ashland Grants Pass . Klamath Falls ' n W. L. Pet. . 7 0 1.000 . 3 3 .300 . 2 8 .283 . 1 8 .167 Talent Hoopaters Stop Glendale In 26-25 Encounter In a non-conference basketball game the Talent high school squad Saturday night took a close encounter from Glendale 26 to 23 at Talent. With the score knotted at 23 23 In the last four seconds of play, Kenenth Grace. Talent for ward, sank a free throw for the one point margin of vlctocy. The score at the half was 14-13 for Glendale. High scorer for Talent was W. Hartley with 0 tallies. For Glendale, St. Clair paced his squad with 14 counters. The Glendale reserves defeat ed the Talent reserves 20 to 13 in the preliminary game. n EVERY MINUTE HAPPY Sweetwater, Tex. (U.PJ Chief Commissary Steward Brooks, stationed with the Navy over seas, had a lot to tell his wife In Sweetwater. He must have had a lot to tell her, because It took him four feet of paper to get down what he wanted to say and It took her three hours and 10 minutes to read the tome. WILDCATS DEFEAT LOGGERS 38-31 In a close game played at Washington gym last night, the St. Mary's Wildcats jumped back into the win column by grabbing a close decision from the Butte Falls Loggers, 38 to 34. St. Mary's led by a small mar gin throughout most of the game except for a short period In the third quarter, The game was tied up three times. Half time score read 20-13, St, Mary's. Ellis, Butte Falls center gathered 16 'points for high point honors. ' Lineups: ' St. Mary's Pos, Iven 6 f Rickman, Ha. 0 f Rickman, Ho. 12 e Miller B g Messer 3 g Fasel Butte Falls Madden 4 Baker 8 Ellis 16 Conley 6 Phillips 2 a Stephenson 3 FIGHTS LAST NIGHT By United Press New York Jimmy Doyle 148V4, Los Angeles, outpointed Johnny Jones, 152Vi, Pittsburgh (10). Jersey City, N. J. Irish Jim my Mulligan, 170, Boston, do cisioned Bob Wade, 166, Newark, N. J (10). Los Angeles Freddy Dixon, 146, Los Angelest stopped Verne Patterson, 147V4, W o r c e s t e r Mass. (4). Us Mall Tribune Want Ada TTAI& (SAM) iUUl MEDFORD ARMORY THURSDAY ; NIGHT BOUTS STARTS 8:30 P.M. o THRILLS! o SPILLS! The Country' BEST TAUNT Tickets Now On Sale Al EROWN'S, Phone 2735 And the OWL CLUB, Phone 2300 Mint Head? ''V ' !i Si f 1 1 1 Tr l Nell Callahan, vice chairman of Ban Francisco County Central Commit tee, who is regarded as almost cer tain to be nominated director of tt" I SET FOR ARMORY Rough, tough and nasty Pete Bclcastro and Terrible Tony Ross he of the gentle disposition of rattlesnake will commit as sorted mayhem on each other to morrow night In Medford Ar mory wrestling ring. Because of the insistence of the Gray Mask that he get the main event, in which the hooded mauler will meet Harold (Blood and Guts) Davidson, Promoter Mack Lillard was forced to place the Belcastro-Koss bout In the semi-windup spot, even though it is a main event calibre match. The Mask-Davidson bout was arranged in response to David son's demands for a second go at the opponent -who defeated him In a close and slightly murder ous encounter last November. The three round opener will see Georges Dusette, Canadian strong arm specialist, meeting Tarzan Potvin, for Dusette's mai den appearance in Oregon. The matches will start at 8:30 p. m. BASKETBALL By United Press Iowa Fre-Fllght 62, Nebraska 42. Tennessee 4$, Georgia 26. Indiana State 48, Wabash 31. Southern Methodist 36, Texas Christian 38. Great Lakes Naval 88, North western 39. Oklahoma A. & M. 45, Okla homa 31. Kansas 39, Kansas State 36. Coast Guardsmen Man Steam Ships New York (U.R Six former ocean liners now operating as troop and cargo transports are manned by more than 2.000 Coast Guardsmen from the Third Naval District, according to an announcement of Coast Guard Public Relations. All but one of the liners, the 24,000-ton Wakefield, formerly the United States Lines' Man hattan, are assault transports which carry landing barges and troops directly onto enemy beachheads. PROSPECT TAKES E Prospect high school squared the count with Rogue River last night tn a nip and tuck hoop encounter, stopping the Rogues 16 to 13 In the final minutes of play. In their first game of the sea son, the Rogues trampled Pros pect 48 to 10. Rogue River was handicapped In last night's contest by loss of their spark plug forward, Dim lck, and a guard, McGregory. who were in Portland, Ore., for. pre-lnductlon physical examina tions. Prospect led 9 to 5 at the half. and In the final period were ahead 14 to 10 In the last two minutes when Rogue River took advantage of three free tries to bring the count up to 14-13, In the last few seconds, Dolensheck, Prospect forward, broke loose to make his one field goal of the game, a lay-in shot from under the basket, to give Prospect a 16-13 victory. In the preliminary game the Rogue River reserves stopped Prospect reserves 20 to 10. The lineups: Prospect (16) Pos. Rogue R. (13) Dolensheck 2 Mullen 8 Brown 2 Wright 1 Neville 1 Carlton 2 Burton 3 Bean 1 Huntine S Simmons Kile 2 Flnstead 2 Stockman Smith Davidson Shannon Hilger TRATVIPLEMEDFORD Medford Junior high went down before a sharpshooting Ashland junior high attack last night 33 to 21 in a southern Oregon junior high conference basketball game at Ashland. Richardson, Ashland forward, was high scorer for the evening with 11 points while Y Blood of Medford led his squad with sev en tallies. The score at the half was Ash land 19, Medford 13. The Med ford club was holding Ashland fairly even at the start of the second period until Richardson broke loose four times in quick order to rack up eight of his 11 points. The Ashland defense tight ened up end Medford was able to tally only three field goals in the last period. In the preliminary game, the Medford eighth grade team took its first conference licking of the season, dropping a 23 to 18 decision to the Ashland eighth grade. 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