TWELVE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Redskins vs. Westport, 8:15
Tonight in Basketball Game
Bv Hank Green
Ashland, Mar. 2 Brookings
will meet Oakland, ure., at v
p.m. and Jacksonville is slated
to take on Westport at 8:15 p.m.
today in second round games of
the Southern Oregon college in
vitational basketball tourney.
Jacksonville entered the sec
ond round last night by easily
defeating Phoenix high 44 to 25
and Westport edged St. Mary's
high of Medford 40 to 37.
Afternoon Games
This afternoon Butte rails was
scheduled to play Uold mil ai
3:30 and Talent was billed to
tnkp nn Lorano at 2:15. The Tab
ent vs. Lorane game was a third
round contest while the late aft
ernoon fray was a second rouna
tilt.
Butte Falls entered the second
roun d by downing Bandon 52 to
37 and Gold Hill got that far by
edging Elkton 32 to 31. Talent
stopped cresweii oa 10 it an"
Lorane edged Valsctz 34 to 32.
Prospect entered the consola
tion round by losing to Oakland
40 to 24 and Brookings edged
Paislev 49 to 29. Coos River was
liminntnH from further tourna
ment competition by losing its
second game, this time to Riddle
38 to 22.
fi Mprv'm Dated
St. Mary's was scheduled to
play Phoenix at 1 p.m. today in
the first rouna oi ine
4tnn
Losers of tonight's games will
niv t 3-15 n m. Friday and
those losing this afternoon's
games will vie at 2 p.m. Friday.
Winners of the games are sched
uled to compete at 7 p.m. tomor
row for the afternoon games and
at 8:15 for the night contests.
Losers of today's consolation
round games will vie at a m.
Friday in the upper bracket and
at 10:15 for the lower bracket.
Champ Gam Due
The championship game is bill
ed for Saturday at 8:15 p.m. with
second place to be decided start
ing at 7 p.m. Fourth spot game
will start at 3 p.m. "and the con
solation title at 2 p.m.
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Stemland 4 "'J1,""
Sutfln 10 f Wrl'ht
Elbertnon 4 ' Elbert
Orecutt 1 t "TP1''
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Substitution wtport Johnunn i.
VanBuren 11, GlilnerHon 2; St. Mary .
Gleaoon 0. lxn 14. Haltllme acore
Weitport 28 to 17.
Jarltinnvllln 41 25 Phornlx
Hnrdy 13 t Furry
Pawlowskl 6 t Rrhmvlzer
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Taylor in K 4 Hite
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3 Huron 11. Hall icore Jvilla
Phonlx 4.
OSC and Huskies
Play This Week
Corvallis, Mar. 2 Oregon
State's basketball team will trav
el to Seattle this week-end for
Its final pair of games against
slumping University of Wash
ington. The Beavers, now carrying an
8-8 mark, arc two full games
behind leading Washington State
and would have to sweep the
Seattle series while the Cougars
were dropping their last two to
Idaho to finish in a tie for the
loop title.
Oregon State can do no worse
than tie for second and one win
over Washington would give
Slats Gill's men undisputed pos
session of runner-up spot.
Washington and Oregon State
broke even in their Initial meet
ing this season at Corvallis with
the Beavers winning the first
night, 56-48 and the Huskies
coming back strong for a 52-44
decision.
KahuTFights
On March 14
Portland, Ore., Mar. 2IU.R)
Promoter Jcx Siilkeld announc
ed today that Hill Petersen, Chi
cago, and Joe Kuhut, Portland
and Woodburn, Ore., have been
signed for a th'ht hilled as the
Pacific northwest heavyweight
championship at the Portland
auditorium March 14.
Prtrrsen is the defending
titleholder. Siilkeld said he had
agreed to terms for a lS-round
bout after the Portland Boxing
rommlssion last week demanded
that he defend or relinquish the
crown.
Petersen won the title In Mny,
1948. when he defeated Kahut in
a 13-round split decision.
ELK SURVEY STARTED
Portland, Ore., Mar. 2 fU.W
The first aerial survey of east
ern Oregon elk and antelope
herds was underway today, the
Oregon slate game commission
announced.
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Big Crowd
Tag Team
Advance ticket sales indicate a
large number of grappling en
thusiastics will flock to the arm
ory tonight to see the tag team
match between the Great Atlas
and Tough Tony Ross on one
team and Georges Dusette and
Chiefs Stop
Klamath '5'
Score 54-28
Klamath Falls, Mar. 2 Rogue
River high's cagers stepped one
point nearer a state class B high
school basketball tournament bid
last night by knocking over Sa
cred Heart academy (Klamath
Falls) 54 to 28 in the first of a
two-game series for the district
title.
There was never much doubt
as to who would be the winner as
the Chieftains from the Rogue
valley dominated the game from
the start. The Rogue River quin
tet had Just too mufh height
for the Sacred Heart crew.
Gene Depuy High
Gene Depuy with 15 and t'ete
Purrier who garnered 18 points
led the winners.
Rogue River led at the first
quarter whistle 19 to 6, at the
half 33 to 15, at the third quar
ter 37 to 22 and at the automatic
time out 47 to 28.
The two teams play here again
this evening at 8:30.
l.lneupn:
Romie stiver 54 21 Sacred llrart
Jacobs 2 f B Dan Mahnney
Gene Dupuy IS f 1 OKeelK-
I'urrler IB c n Howard
Frantz S B 2 Ralph Heard
Pnltevint 2 3 Rav nearil
Subntltutinna Rngnei, Read 3. Mar
tin 2. Boulter 2. Webb 2. Glen Depuy
2: Sacred Heart, Jim Mahoney 2.
Grou e.
Don Fawcett
Seeks Place
Medford will play "give and
take" with the Oregon state col
lege baseball team this season,
according to a news release froi.i
Corvallis received today.
The "give" will be Don Faw
cett, ex-Medfnrd high athlete.
who as a sophomore will be bat
tling for a Job at second base
for the Beavers' nine this year.
Frank Roclandt, present Tor
nado basketball coach, is the
"take" as he was batting cham
pion for the northern division
OSC team last year and ace
catcher.
Fawcett has played consider
able semi-pro baseball as well as
school experience. He played
for the Medford Craters and for
one of the Central Point teams
in the Southern Oregon league.
Keith Wade One
Of Top Scorers
Captain Keith Wade of South
ern Oregon college basketball
team placed third in average
points per game and fifth in total
points for 12 games played in Far
Western conference this past
season, official statistics from
conference statisticians announc
ed today.
Wado scored 60 field goals
and 54 free throws for a total
of 174 points in 12 games or an
average of 14.5 per game. Best
average was 15.8 points by Boh
Marsh of Humboldt and second
best was 15.1 by Vere Butler of
Chico.
Bill O'Neal of SOC had 120
points in 12 games for a 10-point
average to place ninth and John
larger of the Haiders scored 103
in 12 games for an 8.6 average
to be 11th.
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Thursday. March 2. 1950
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Seen For
Skirmish
Pierre LaBelle on the other. The
fracas is down for one hour or
two out of three falls.
Strict rules for tag team
matches call for proper tags be
fore changing partners in the
ring but the Atlas and Ross arc
expected to spend little time pay
ing attention to that one. A part
ner on the outside may not as
sist his cohort who is in the ring
That rule, too, is expected to be
In for a working-over under the
Atlas-Ross version.
Atlas Irkad
The tag team match became
possible last" week, when the
vain Atlas, irked over LaBelle's
assistance as a second for Du
sette, telephoned Ross to secure
him as a partner and then chal
lenged the two Frenchmen. Du
sctte and LaBelle fell over them
selves to accept the challenge
and Dusette, who held the un
beaten Atlas to a draw last week.
said there will be no doubt as
to the outcome toniehi.
The opener, over the same
route, will send Lee Grable
against Karl Gray, starting at
8:30 p.m. Grable was to test his
injured lee out last night and if
the appendage responded satis
factorily, he would grapple Here.
No word was received late this
morning and it was presumed
he would be ready for action.
Foursquare and
St. Mary's Win
Foursquare church will meet
St. Mary's Catholic at 8 p.m.
after a prelim between St. Peter's
Lutheran and Hrst Presbyterian
starling at 7 p.m. in the finals
ft-r the local Church Basketball
league title Saturdav at the
YMCA.
Last night Foursquare entered
Hie chanioionship round bv
downing St. Peter's 36 to 20
while St. Mary's reached the
title game by edging First Pres
byterian 14 to 12 in a close
game.
Saturday night, March 18. St.
Mary's and Foursquare as lead
ing teams in the Medford league
will meet the two top teams of
the Ashland Church league on
the Medford floor.
Frank Rush 3rd
In Rifle Shoot
Medford Rifle club announced
Inst night that Frank Rush plac
ed third in the gallery tourna
ment held Inst Sunday in Port
land by the Portland Rifle club
where approximately 200 shoot
ers competed.
The tournament was the
largest gallerv event ever held
bv any rlub west of the Missis
sippi, officials stated.
High men in the Medford Rifle
club's weekly shoot last night at
Merrick's indoor range were
Frank Rush 381. Pat Patham
378, Clyde Richmond 377, Max
Terzenbach 376 and Lew Conger
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Raiders Stop
EOC 71 to 55
In Easy Win
Ashland, Mar. 2 Southern
Oregon college basketball team
will meet Portland university in
the first round of the Oregon
N. A. I. B. tourney at Portland
March 6 but that didn't seem to
bother them a bit as last night
the Raiders ran over Oregon col
lege 71 to 55.
While the Raiders' margin nev
er was more than 10 points and
seldom did it go over 5 points,
there never seemed much doubt
as to who would be victor.
It was a rought affair from the
start with a total of 59 fouls be
ing called, 33 on Oregon college
of Education and 26 on SOC
Three Raiders left in the last
half due to five personal fouls
and four were banished from the
OCE team for th esame reason.
Capt. Keith Wade of the SOC
quintet once again paced the
point-making as he poured in 17
points.
SOC led at the halftime pause
31 to 25, and with about 8V4
minutes to play the Ashland
club was on top by 57 to 48.
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S.O.C. 71 J5 O.C.E.
Bnrser 1 f 19 Smith
Weaver 7 f 7 Heibert
Wade 17 . c 1 Pitcher
Nckleigh 9 K 3 Buse
O'Neal 11 s 8 Bushnell
Substitutions SOC. Newton 8
Trendall II. G. Johnson 9. K. John
son 2; OCE. Schulr. 1. Morchead 1
Standlnger 7, Humble 3.
(Also see story page 1).
'Billy the Kid'
Said Confident
Brandcnton. Fla.. March 2
UR) Billy the kid set out to re
deem himself as a major league
manager today, "confident" that
he will make good.
Shrugging off the grimness
which marked his methodical
ways in former years, the kid
belied his 57 years as he vowed
to "hold the interest of his Bos
ton Braves.
That would be different from
last year when a mid-season re
volt forced him to the sidelines
to keep my health.
But that's all water over the
dam now, and "things are going
to be different" so far as the kid
Billy Southworth is concern
ed he holds no grudges and is
starting out anew.
Detroit, Bruins Stop
Opponents In Hockey
By United Press
The Madison Square Garden
Jinx which has haunted the De
troit Red Wings of the National
Hockey league all season was
thoroughly shattered today.
The Red Wings, who only
clicked for four goals in as many
previous New York appearances
this season, boiled over for five
tallies Inst night as they laced
the New York Rangers 5 to 2.
The victory moved the first
place Wings nine points ahead
of Toronto as the Maple Leafs
were taking a 5 to 2 pasting from
the Boston Bruins. The Rangers
remained in a third place tic
with idle Montreal.
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Salmon and
Steelhead
Tags Dated
Portland, Ore., Mar. 2 !L'.'!;
Salmon and steelhead tag c - rds
will be issued to Oregon a:: lers
after March 6, the Orege:i state
game commission announced to
day, i
The tags were to have gone
into effect today, but a delay
in shipment of the tags forced
postponement of enforcement of
the new regulation until next
Monday.
Tags Given Free
The tags, which will be given
free to all anglers, will be avail
able at commission license agen
cies or at county courthouses.
The cards will contain a num
ber of detachable tags. When a
salmon or steelhead more than
20 inches in length is caught, a
tag must be torn from the card
and attached to the fish. The date
and name of the stream where
fish is taken must be written on
the card in the space provided.
The cards will be retained by
anglers until May 31, 1951, when
they should be returned to tne
commission for study of the
catch.
Moore Wins
Bowser Cup
Jim Moore, Medford, walked
off with the Bowser handicap
trophy shoot held recently at the
Central Point Sportmen's club
grounds after a shoot off be
tween Jim Ross, Paul Culbert-
son and Moore, it was revealed
today.
The three shooters were tied
at the end of the regular 50-bird
event with 48 out of 50. Ross
of Central Point won the runner
up trophy and Culbertson took
third position.
In the 16-yard event. Max Kul
be posted the highest score of
the day by smashing 50 straight
to win the class C and D trophy
with Ray Coleman runner-up in
this class with a 48.
Jantzer Places First
Ted Jantzer was first in the
class A and B event after break
ing 25 straight in a shoot off
with Jim Horn and Sam Samson.
The three were tied at the end
of the regular 50-bird event with
49 each. Horn took second hon
ors in a shootoff with Samson by
breaking 74 out of 75 to Sam
son's 73.
A special 12-pair doubles
event was won by Horn with a
score of 22 while Clyde Fox and
Dick Skeeters tied for second
with 21.
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Fishing Coast Streams
Closed Till April 15
Portland, Ore., Mar. 2 U.Ri
Charles A. Lock wood. Ore
gon state game director, to
day reminded anglers that fish
ing in all Oregon coastal
streams it closed until open
ing of the general trout season
April 15.
The April 15 opening will
be effective in all coastal
streams except the Rogue and
Umpqua rivers which will be
open to trout fishing May 1.
CP. to Host
Game Friday
Central Point will be host to
Illinois Valley (Kerby) in the
only Southern Oregon conference-district
4 basketball game
slated in the valley Friday night.
The same evening tagie fouu
will battle the undefeated
Grants Pass Cavemen on the CP.
floor.
While neither the Pointers nor
Illinois Valley have been exactly
big sticks in either the Southern
Oregon conference or in the
J-D-J league this season, observ
ers foresee a tight game as tney
are about evenly matched.
Grants Pass is exoected to
have little trouble with the
Eagles although the Eagle Point
quintet gave the Cavemen a
mighty rough .first half going
over when the game was played
at Eagle Point. The Cavemen
eventually won but Coach Hank
Anderson was somewhat wor
ried. Medford high has completed
its 1949-50 cage season.
Volleyball Games Due
Here This Evening
The local volleyball league
schedule games will be playea al
the YMCA gym and the senior
high girls' gym Thursday start
ing at 7 p. m. with two games
at each. Second game will start
about 8:30 at both gymnasiums.
Teachers will play Business
men at 7 p. m. in the Y gym and
about 8:30 it will be Camp White
vs. Fruitmcn at the same place.
The girls' gym opener will send
Lumbermen against Lawyers and
at 8:30 it will be Bankers vs.
Air Base.
Basketball
WEDNESDAY'S RESITI.TS
Villanovn B2, Toledo 62
Columbia .10, Perm 47
Fordham 72. Yale S3
Syracuse 105. Temple 7fl j
Cornell 63. Cnni)us 43 !
W. Virginia 59, Penn Stale 58
Florida State 72. Mississippi Col
lege ftt Dixie tourney t
Florida Southern 59, Mercer 35
(Dixie tourney)
Oklahoma A M 4ft. Oklahoma 37
SOC 71. Oregon College 55.
ATTEND THE
CITY WIDE
SPRING OPENING
FRIDAY NIGHT
Junior High
Basketball
Dinner Set
Seventh, eighth and varsity
(ninth) erade bovs on the basket
ball squads at the local junior
high school win De nonorea Sat
urday by their parents and
friends at a banquet to be held
in the school cafeteria starting
at 6 p.m., Principal Glenn Linn
announced today.
Sponsors of the affair are
fathers of the boys on the three
squads.
The affair will be tcaturea Dy
dinner, moving pictures of
Oregon State college basketball
games provided by Coach Slats
Gill of the Beavers and talks by
several invited guests.
Amone those invited to the
banquet are Coaches Frank Roe-
lanat, bod isewiana ana L,ee
Ragsdale of the senior high and
Coaches Mel Boldenow of the
junior high varsity, Chief Mc
Lean of the eighth grade team
and Niles Smith of the seventh.
Last fall a similar banquet
for the three football squads was
held in the school cafeteria with
a large attendance of parents.
Coach Al Simpson of Southern
Oregon college was principal
speaker.
Whitey Pain Of Nugs
Sold Riverside Club
George "Whitey" Pain who
hurled last season for the Med
ford Nuggets (Rogues) of the Far
West class D league, has been
sold to Riverside, Cal., of the
Sunset league (class C), Business
manager Mel Carpenter of the
local club said today.
The popular lefthander won
10 and lost nine for the Nugs in
1949 but was out for much of
the latter part of the season with
an injured shoulder. Carpenter
said he believed Pain would be
of much help to Riverside and
that he showed considerable
promise while here.
Roy Hewitt High Man
Local Pistol Shooting
Roy Hewitt was high man in
the weekly shoot of the Medford
Rifle club's pistol division this
week with a 268 while Col. Ray
mond Pflaum captured his first
leg on the pistol handicap trophy
when 30 shooters competed at
Merrick's indoor range.
Other high scores went to
Paul Shelton with 267, Frank
Rush 266. Clinton Charley 261
and Cliff Friend 253.
Calcutta, India. Mar. 2 (U.B
American tennis player Gertrude
(Gorgeous Gussie) Moran and
Briton Anthony Davenport have
broken their engagement by
"mutual consent," Davenport
said today.
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Sports for
the Week
THURSDAY
Ladies resume golf play ai
Rogue Valley Country club,
noon City Bowling league, 7
p. m. District B tourney (bas
ketball) at Klamath gym
(Rogue River entered), 8:30
p. m. Southern Oregon col
lege invitational basketball
tourney, at 7 p.m. AH
FRIDAY Illinois Valley high at Cen
tral Point (conference-district-JDJ),
8:15 p.m Mixed Bowl
ing league. 7:30 p.m. South
ern Oregon college invitational
basketball tourney, day and
evening Eagle Point high at
Grants Pass (conference-di-trict),
8:15 p.m.
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