TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday. January IS. 1950
Medford Sharpshooters Smack
Central Point By 67-32 Score
By Dick Jawatt
MnflfnrH hiflh KharnKhnotinff
paid big dividends here Friday
night as the BiacK lornaao mun
dered to a lopsided 67 to 32 vic
tory over the Central Point
hoopmen. It was No. 2 win for
Medford in as many Southern
Oregon conference starts.
' A scrapping Pointer five
matched the Medford floor game
during the first half, at least,
but did not have the scoring ac-
Hazardous roadi resulting
from Friday's sevaro storm
cauitd postponement of four
Southern Oregon conference
maple court tangles during the
week-end.
Eagle Point high on Friday
turned back from its jaunt to
Klamath Falls and some time
this week will arrange to
make up the fracas. Ashland
did not go to Klamath Falls
as slated last night but will
make the trip on February 24.
The Grants Pass Illinois
Valley engagement scheduled
for last Friday was moved to
March 4. Central Point report
ed thai Its Saturday mix with
Illinois Valley was called off.
-curacy of the home team. The
Black Tornado cashed in on 28
out of 60 field goal attempts for
a 46.6 per cent average. Central
Point, .on the other hand, hit
only nine of 64 tries for 14.06
per cent.
Morris Starts It
' Jack Morris swished the first
two points for Medford when the
tussle was 45 seconds old, giv
ing his teammates the lead they
held throughout. Medford built
.'the count to 6 to 0 before Herb
Colley got the Pointers' first tal
lies, two foul tosses at the 3'4
minute mark.
The Tornado widened to 16 to
9 at the quarter and 32 to 14 at
'the half. Medford reserves took
charge toward the end of the
.third period and the canto end
ed with a 48 to 22 total. The vic
tors outscored Central Point 19
to 10 in the final quarter as re
serves of both quints saw most
duty. Eight of these Pointers',
markers were gift shots.
FW Shots in Close
r Neither team got many shots
close in during the initial quar
ter. One cast ty Merle Anhorn
and another by Colley for Cen
tral Point were the only ones
'gogd for points. Medford sank
foiir from near the hoop in the
second quarter and in the second
half penetrated the Pointer de
fense for 10 more.
Jack Morris with 13 markers
and Bob Shores with 11 were
chief dcadcyes for the Tornado.
Dick Gundry compiled seven
during his fourth quarter serv
ice. Eight of Morris' points were
in the first quarter. Colley head
ed Central Point with nine and
Mike Trautman rang up seven.
Medford Mentor Frank Hoc
landt used 13 men during the
evening and Pointer Coach Cecil
Warner sent 11 into action.
Officials Frank O'Nell and
Chief McLean charged Medford
with 22 fouls during the evening
and Central Point with 13. The
home crew canned 11 of 18
charitv heaves and the Pointers
14 of 24.
In the preliminary the Tiger
Cubs walked over the Central
Point jayvees 41 to 18.
Lineups:
Mrilfori (t .
Smith s
Shores 11
Drnman 6
Goodman 2
J. Morrlii 13
Substitutes:
31 Central Pnlin
f S Anhorn
I 1 H. Trautman
o S Colley
IT 7 M. Trnulman
R 4 Meadows
Medford. Gunrirv 7
Wilkinson, F. Morris 4. Wendt 9. Moli
lalia: 3. Grlnun 2, Hnshcars 2. Sotl
ertand S; Central Point, Robinson 4.
Rupp, rtlrhards, McUonagle 1. Find
ley 1, Walker.
Titer Cuhl 41
Whitby 4
Mlrlck 1 .
Marr 7 -Ttennels
'
Batentan
IS C. P. Jayvees
f Hood
t 1 Hedttepeth
' c 3 nenston
a 1 Powell
C Snenre
niiosiiiuies: tuns. Buckingham 1.
Oldlield 10. Wooten. Sinnler, Rogers
Fern 1, Loop 2, Boardinan 2. Spinas 3.
Maddox. Conner 2, Puett 2. Wallace
Vrooman 1: Central Point. Evernden a.
Force, Denning; Simmons 7, Monroe 3.
Phoenix Wins in AAU
From Timber Products
Phoenix, Jan. 14 (Special)
Phoenix bumped Timber Prod
ucts 28 to 18 here Thursday in
an AAU League 1 hoop tiff. The
home time had a 14 to 10 lead al
the half. Skinner aced Phoenix
with eight points and his team
mates McCury and Germer got
6 and 5, respectively. Cawein
netted eight for the Timber crew
and Wolf five.
Nevada Staves Off
Late Portland Rally
Reno, Nov. Jan. 14 IU.R) The
University of Nevada basketball
team staved oft a closing rush
by Portland university last night
to win an extremely rough game
78-73.
The Pilots were charged with
29 personal fouls and 27 were
called on Nevada.
The coldest official tempera- !
ture ever recorded In North
America was a reading of 81 de- I
grees below zero taken in Feb
ruary, 1947, at Snag, a small
Yukon Territory outpost near the
Alaska border. j
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Local Alleys
Set Bowling
Two sports events of interest
to keglcrs in the valley will be
held today at the Medford Bowl
ing lanes when Bassctt's Buick
team of Redding, Cal., clashes
with a local team at l p.m. lol
lowed by the "old timers" tak
ing on the youngsters in a local
men's match.
The Redding bowling team has
traveled for several thousand
miles around the west since the
bowling alleys in that city burn
ed about two years ago. They
are considered one of the best
teams in northern California.
Locally the team that will
meet Redding today will consist
of men whose combined average
is about B00, Manager Al bacchl
of the local alleys said Saturday.
About two months ago the
"old timers" and younger men
bowlers of this city provided a
close match and with the same
keglers taking part today anoth
er closely fought match is fore-
Rogue River Hoopers
To Oppose SOC Frosh
Rogue River, Jan. 14 Rogue
River high's hoop five will clash
with the Southern Oregon col
lege freshmen at Rogue River on
Tuesday night, January 17. The
Chieftains nipped the frosh 43 to
39 at Ashland on Thursday.
Ski Conditions
No travel to Crater Lake
National park this waek-and
was urged yesterday axcapt In
case of emergency and Chief
Ranger Louis Hallock said, as
suming that yesterday's storm
did not let up before this morn
ing, that travel into the park
would not be permitted,
Hallock's office reported the
route between Union Creek
and the park boundary impas
sable with two feet of snow
yesterday afternoon. The road
to Ft. Klamath, however, was
scheduled to be open early last
evening.
Temperature late yesterday
afternoon was 4 degrees. A
moderate snow was falling but
a stormy wind was blowing.
Seventeen inches of snow fell
in 12 hours yesterday."
Riverside Branch Of
UC To Be Erected
Riverside. Cal.. Jan. 14 (U.R)
There Is an "outside chance"
that classes may begin al the
new Riverside college of the
University of California next
year, Provost Dr. Gordon S.
Watkins said today following
award of the first contracts for
the school.
The board of regents yester
day approved plans for the five
initial buildings, gave their sanc
tion to a proposed ciimmis lay
out and let contracts for clear
ing and leveling the site and in
stalling utilities.
Jersey Joe
In Title Go
Camden, N. J.. Jan. 14 IU.R)
Jersey Joe Walcott will meet
Heln Ten Hoff for the German
heavyweight title next May in
Stuttgart, Germany, it was an
nounced today.
"I just completed the arrange
ment today for the fight, 1 said
Felix Bochicchio, manager of
Wolcott, who is one of the lead
ing American heavyweight con
tenders. The 10-round bout will be held
on May 7, Bochicchio said.
Walcott will receive a $7,500
guarantee, plus transportation,
with an option of 40 per cent of
the gross receipts, tax free, and
training expenses.
Volley Bailers
To Form League
Groups Interested in forming
a city volley ball league will
convene at 5 15 p.m. Tuesday at
the YMCA, Robert Jones, "Y"
secretary, announced yesterday.
He reported that six groups
have already indicated interest
and that there is room for two
more. It is presently contem
plated to hold league play on
Thurcrlni pvpnin&s at the 1 Y
and at a school gymnasium.
... i . -J ! nlnwiriD
persons imeresicu m
may contact Jones or team man-
Cmo inamc are still short
of players. Jones said. Organi
zations tnat nave muii.-ciu.-u
i ti,Ai ,r,aniffprs are Lum
bermen, Duke McQueen; Teach
ers, Lester Harris; Lawyers, Cliff
Ouelctte; Businessmen, -"'"-
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Basketball
By United Press
Es?TFrancls (Bklyn) D4, Univ. ol Mcx
tco. 50. .
St. Johns 7. i,enri.uw ....
Cnrnegle Tech 57, Penn State
""uTane 75. Louisiana State 70
North Carolina 55. Miami iFla.) 53
South Carolina 67, Citadel 46
gollTIIWBST
Kansas Stantc 43. Oklahoma 43
Colorado State 63. CrelBhton 47
Tcxns 'lech 50, New Mexico 55
Michigan State 81. Marquette J4
Notre Dame 73, John Carroll 66
Illinois Tech 52. George William 43
Beloit 73. Knox 44
Loras 87. Simpson 62
Sterling 75. Friends Univ. 70
Illinois Weslevan 80. Augustana
I 111 I 65 . ...
Emporia Tchrs 72. St. Boncnici s.i
Duquesne 51, St. Josephs (Ind.) 40
Vl'KST
Santa Clara 73. Loyola (L. A.) 61
lllnh Stale 54. Utah 51
Wyoming 4ti. Brigham Young 30
Api.non IT.mn.1 Stntff 76. NtW
Mexico A ft M 52
f-ahrnrnm Polv 52. El Moro Mar
ines 35
California 60. Stanford 55
Fresno State 40. Santa Barbara 41
Whltworlh 56. Western Wash 52
Southern California 5B. UCLA 45
Biilhon 52. Pomona 40
Oregon Slate 65, Oregon 40
Washington State 56. Washington 42
Willamette 60. Lewis & Clark 57
Pacific University 54, Llnfleld Col. 47
Western States 43, George Fox 38
OCE 63. SOC 55 '
3"B" Tiffs
Postponed;
Beavers Win
Adverse road and weather
conditions brought postponement
of three of the four Jackson
county "B" high school league
basketball frays scheduled fof
last Friday evening.
They were Talent at Uutte
Falls, Prospect at St. Mary's and
Rogue River at Phoenix. The St.
Mary's-Prospect tiff is tentative
ly et for Tuesday at the paro
chial school's gym here. Makeup
dates for the other two games
probably will be determined
Monday at a coaches' and school
superintendents' meeting, school
officials said.
Lights went out at the Phoe
nix gym Friday and that fact
would have prevented the game
had it not already been called
off, it was said.
Jacksonville, Jan. 14 Gold
Hill high copped its (irst coun
ty "B" conference hoop triumph
and handed Jacksonville its sec
ond loss in the loop here Friday
by trimming the Redskins 34
to 29.
The tussle was described as
"rough." Gold Hill led 7 to 1 at
the quarter, lagged 14 to 12 at
the half and pulled back in front
24 to 20 in the third stanza.
Jacksonville's junior varsity
took the opener 34 to 28 from
the Beaver reserves.
Lineups:
Gold Hill 34 29 Jacksonville
Eskew f 14 Hardy
Palmer a 14 Pawlowskl
B Smith 12 c Ditto
Schava 7 f Greenamyer
J. Morgan 4 S 3 Taylor
Substitutes: Gold Hill. B. Morgan 1
J. Smith 2; Clay 4, Clemmer 1. John
son 3.
New York Ring
Decision Booed
New York. Jan. 14 (U.R) Be
cause of the unsatisfactory end
ing of their bout last night, Mid
dleweights Tuzo Portuguez and
Paddy Young will be re-matched
for Madison Square Garden in
late February, Matchmaker Al
Weill said today.
Referee Eddie Joseph disre
carded the advice of Ring-Physi
cian Vincent Nardiello last night
and stopped the bout at 43 sec
onds of the eighth round because
Young of New York was bleed
ing profusely from a deep gash
around the outer corner of his
left eye.
A crowd of 10,024 in the Gar
den expressed its displeasure by
booing loudly and throwing pa
pers and cigar butts at the ring
when Joseph awarded a tech
nical knockout victory to Portu
guez of San Jose, Costa Rica.
One irate fan tossed a bottle in
to the ring.
Two Lea Wins Added
Santa Margarita Race
Arcadia, Cal., Jan. 14 !U.P.)
Two Lea, one of the best fillies
in America, showed her heels to
a field of fillies and mares today
as she flashed to a two-length
victory in the $50,000 added
Santa Margarita handicap at
Santa Anita.
The four-year-old daughter of
Bull Lea demonstrated her abil
ity at a distance when she came
from off the pace in the stretch
to draw away from Gaffcry. But
Why Not was third and Honey
moon finished fourth.
Chicago (U.R) Many mayors
get letters from foreign countrio
asking tor "pen pals in tne
United States, the American Mu
nicipal association reports. The
requests arc turned over to news
papers, schools or special agen
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Vie Monday
Junior High
Teams in league 2 of the local
AAU Basketball league will ring
down the curtain on first half
competition Monday when Cra
ter Lake Lumber faces Brownie's
Plumbing and Heating at 7 p.m.
and Groceteria takes on Mann's
Department store about 8:15 at
the Junior high gym.
Green's confectionery already
has captured first place honors
in the league and will not play
until the second half of the
schedule opens soon.
Out of Town Games
Out of town AAU games to
morrow will send Talent to
Jacksonville for a game with the
town team at the school gym and
Medco at Rogue River for a clash
with that town team in the
school gym. Both games are slat
ed for 8 p.m.
Only one AAU fray, so far is
scheduled for Wednesday night
this week with Crazy-Swayze
slated to take on Medco at 7 p.m.
in the local junior high gym.
Announcement of the second
half schedule will be made later
this week.
Cougars Lick
Washington
Pullman. Wash., Jan. 14 (U.R)
The Washington State college
basketball team hung the lirst
conference defeat of the season
on the Washington Huskies last
night, beating the northern di
vision Pacific Coast conference
leaders by a 56-42 count.
The Huskies contributed to
their own defeat by sinking only
22.2 per cent of their shots in
the first half and only 18 per
cent in the final one.
Washington State led at half
time 20-22, but the Huskies tied
the score at 38-38 in the second
frame. During the final seven
minutes the Huskies lost their
spark and couldn't handle the
WSC offense.
Gene C o n 1 e y, Washington'
Slates sophomore center, led
both teams in scoring with 13
points.
The government has $60,000,
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Staters
Dump Ducks
Corvallls, Ore,, Jan. 14 U.R)
Oregon State, sparked by the 29
point combine of Dick Ballan
tyne and Bill Harper, last night
eased Into a northern division
first place tie with Washington,
by thumping Oregon, 65-49, in a
basketball game
After an early 2-all tie, It was
Oregon State all the way with
the Beavers taking a 29-19 half
time lead.
The Ducks rallied In the sec
ond half and managed to close
the gap to 4 points, at 40-36, but
then Harper sank three baskets
in two minutes to widen the gap
again.
Oregon had trouble with
State's prickly, man-to-man de
fense that kept most of the
Ducks' shooters out of the key
hole and resulted in numerous
pass Interceptions.
Harper led scoring with 15
points and Ballantyne followed
closely with 14. Will Urban of
Oregon and his teammate, Mel
Krause, each gardenered 11
points to lead the "upstate" club.
Valentino
Ducks Match
Portland, Ore., Jan. 14 U.R)
Matchmaker Tex Salkeld said
today that Pat Valentino, San
Francisco heavyweight, will not
go through with a scheduled Pa
cific coast championship bout
here February 3 with Joe Ka
hut, Woodburn, Ore., slugger.
Salkeld said he had checked
by telephone with Jack Andrade,
Valentino's manager, who de
nied sending a confirmation tele
gram to the Portland promoter
January 1. Valentino, also
reached by telephone, said he
would not be interested in the
fight now, but might be later.
Salkeld said he would attempt
to line up a February 3 Kahut
date with either Big Bill Peter
son. Seattle, or Grant Butcher,
San Francisco.
TILT POSTPONED
The Jacksonville - Oak Grove
grade school basketball skirmish
set for last Friday was among
those postpo-od because of
weather cond .ions, it was re
ported yesterday.
High School Scores
Friday Games:
Hillsboro 48, Beaverton 40
Lebanon 41, Albany 28
Independenct 84, Monmouth 41
Molalla 31, Canhy 30
St. Mary's of Eugene 38, Junction
City 30
OSC Rooks 47, Hood River 31
Mae HI SB, The Dalles 37
Sacred Heart (Salem) 44, Salem
Bible Academy 31
Nestucca 46. Tillamook "B" 39
Scio 40, Halsey 4S
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