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TEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday, March 17. 1950 (Sfflvemmeim IPflay Eosvelltf, (Sffvaflflnsfflnemm IToiranglhiti , Eugene, Ore., Mar. 17 IU.R) Defending Champion Roosevelt of Portland plays Grants I'ass and a surprising Corvallis team laces perennial contender aaiem toniaht in semi-finals games of the 32nd annual Oregon state class "A high school DasKetoau tournament. Roosevelt cracked tough Cen tral Catholic of Portland, 48 to 44 last niEht: Grants Pass nosed out Mac-Hi of Milton-Freewater 45 to 43; Salem knocked Jeffer son high (Portland) out of the title race, 44 to 41, ana corvaius in the uDset of the tournament. eliminated Marshfield, 39 to 36. Eugene Loies 72-70 In a consolation game played late yesterday afternoon, La Grande eased by Eugene, 72 The Teddies bounced from be hind during the second quarter to build up a lead oi u-u ui halftime. In another quarter-finals game Corvallis beat Marshfield, 38-36, in the tourney's first major up set. Marshfield Leads At the end of the first quar ter, Marshfield led 13-6. Corval lis took a second quarter lead but fell behind a Marshfield rally as the coastal team ended the half with a 19-18 advantage. Corvallis virtually won the game in the third period by hold- ine Marshfield to only one point, a free throw, while scor ing eight points. Center Rov Strand of Corval lis was high man of the game with 14 points. Barney noiiana, who sparked one of Marshfield's last-period rallies, got 11 points for the losers. Salem beat Jefferson of Port land, 44-41, In the tournament s first overtime game this year. At the end of the first period, baiem held a 13-10 lead. Halftime result favored Salem 18-17. G. P. Game Thriller The Grants Pass-Mac-Hi game followed the thriller pattern set by all other championship round games last nignt. uranis to nlHvinff in its first state tourna ment, held a slim 39-37 lead Just before the tnree-minuie ruie went into effect. Forward Vern Craft stretched the lead to 41-37 with a lay-up but Mac-Hi's Gerald Poyser and Jerry Crimins both potted Bas kets to tie the score at 41-all. With 29 seconds remaining, Guard Pat Ford and Craft com bined to put the Cavemen ahead 44 to 41. Povser came back with a push shot from the key but rord hit a tree inrow 10 give Grants Pass its winning margin Crimlni Hiuh Man Crimins was the game's high scorer with 14 points. Poyser scored 13 for the losers. Grants Pass led at halftime, 26 to 15. In other consolation games yesterday, Bend dropped Seaside from play, 43-40; Dallas ran over Scappoose, 60-48; Hillsboro stop ped Milwaukie, 46-40. (See Story Page One) MedforivwTribwk rinftTriin.irSa V I I I II II MA X I )Jl II II II v County 'B' Baseball Schedule Announced Jacksonville, Mar. 17 Com plete baseball schedule for the schools in Jackson county class B high school league was an nounccd today by Don Kingsley of Jacksonville high. First games will be played March 31. The schedule follows: March 31 Rogue River at St. Mary s (Mcdford); Jackson- Beavers Meet USC Nine In Exhiibtion Contest Riverside, Cal., Mar. 17 (U.PJ The Portland Beavers will try to break back into the win column today when they meet the Uni versity of Southern California in a practice game here. The Portland front office an nounced that Second Baseman Eddie Basinskl would rejoin the club here Sunday. Club General Manager Bill Mulligan said Bas inski signed his 11)50 contract yesterday, ending his holdout. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Church Cage Games Dated A banquet this evening at St, Mary's parish hall on North Oak- dale avenue and games between leading quintets of the Medford Church Basketball league and the Ashland league will close the local YMCA sponsored Church league season for the current season. The dinner at 6:30 p.m. today will be for members of all the local church circuit quintets. their parents, church pastors and their wives. Charles Bennett, magician, will provide enter tainment for the affair. Saturday at 8 n.m. St. Marv's of Medford will meet the Ash land Presbyterian church and an hour later Foursquare (Medford) is slated to play a Talent church team. Foursquare and St. Mary's finished one-two in the race here as did Talent and Presbyterians in Ashland. Local games are played on the YMCA gymnasium floor here. 'Pep' Favorite Tonight Battle New York. Mar. 17 U.F) Continuing the French post-war pugilistic invasion, rugged Ray Famechon of France wil trv to wrest the world featherweight crown from "The Great" Willie Pep at Madison Square garden tonight. famechon, champion of Eu rope, was a ouestion mnrk fnr this American debut. Eastern ex perts were unable to estimate his ability with any certainty. Pep of Hartford, Conn., was favored today at 17-5 to make his third successful defense of the 126-pound crown within six months. Hockey Montreal. Mar. 17 (U.R) . Kenny R e a r d o n and Butch Bouchard are the most nubli-i cized members of the Montreal Canadiens' rear guard, but a young man named Doug Harvey also is carrying his share of the load. Harvey provided most of the i spnrk last night for the Cana-1 diens, who scored two quick I goals late In the game to gain a 2 to 2 deadlock with the Detroit Red Wings in the only National Hockey league game played. ville at Butte Falls; Prospect at Phoenix. Talent bye. April 7 St. Mary's at Butte Falls, Phoenix at Rogue River; Jacksonville at Talent. Prospect bye. April 14 Butte Falls at Phoenix; St. Mary's at Talent, Prospect at Rogue River. Jack sonville bye. April 28 Talent at Prospect. Phoenix at Jacksonville, Rogue Klver at Butte Falls. St. Mury.s bye. May 5 Jacksonville at Pros pect, Rogue River at Talent, Phoenix at St. Mary's. Butte Falls bye. May 12 Rogue River at Jacksonville, Prospect at St. Mary's, Butte Falls at Talent. Phoenix bye. Bradley, CCNY Meet Saturday In NIT Finals New York, Mar. 17 (U.PJ Bradley s and City College of New York will meet in the finals of the National Invitation tournament tomorrow night and the survivor will Inherit an op portunity to become the nation : undisputed basketball champion By winning the W.I.T.. the un seeded Beavers, who defeated Duquesne 62 to 52 in the sem finals last night, can clinch a bid to represent district two in the N.C.A.A. tournament and chance to win an unprecedented grand slam. Top-seded Bradley, which knocked off dogged St. John s, 83 to 72, in the semi-finals at Madison Square Garden, faced a similar opportunity. Meet Kansas Later The Braves will leave imme diately after tomorrow night's final for Kansas City, Mo., where they will meet Kansas tor tne right to represent district five in the IM.U.A.A. tourney. The betting was that Bradley which looked far more impres sive in its semi-final triumph last night than did C.C.N.Y., had the better chance to make it. City College, though still threat, appeared to have cooled off somewhat from the amazing pace it set in eliminating defend ing champion San Francisco and second-seeded Kentucky in the first two rounds. PHILLIES LOSE HURLER Clearwater. Fla.. Mar. 17 (UP.' The Philadelphia Phillies feared i .ui n:t.u.. ti n luuay uiav i"'"-"" um ivieyti s BRAVES VS. RED SOX last night for Johns Hopkins hos- rMf n.i r'nifn ,. , itni in Rnif imor ft.r -,.r,vC Catcher Del Crandall was out of disclosed a fractured bone in his "nJ', s ?raS riiM lhnw mct their cross-town rivals, the riglU BIUUW. I Rj Cv fnr Iho fire tirno 4V.; spring today. (Ji Mull Tribune Want Adi I I Jl M fit ATrtdyBneBock IS HERE! BREWED BV BOHEMIAN BllEWEHItS, INC., SPOKANE HAYES DISTRIBUTING CO., 220 N. FIR ST., MEDFORD GET' OUT OF TOWN For Change. Enjoy a pleasant drive just across the California Lint and DINE - DANCE SEA FOOD OINNERS CHICKEN STEAKS KEN DRAPER PLAYS OUR GRAND PIANO Open 6 A.M. Till 2 A.M. 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