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EIGHT MEDFOXD (OXZOON) MAIL TRIBUNE TuMday, January 18, 1ISS ID U3SkTRIB Nips Hawkinson Tires is NG, 58-34; Games Tonight Two city league 'encounters are on the slate for this evening at the' junior high. Burelson's of Centeral Point plays Headquar ters Company of the National Guard at 7 o'clock and YMCA goes against Sacred Heart church at 8:30 am. Two scuffles are ; scheduled for Wednesday also with the Campus Five meeting . Eagle Point at 7 p jo. and Head ; quarters Company and Company A colliding ' in' an ell-National Guard finale. - - ; Thursday brings a special at traction.. One of the best inde pendent clubs in Oregon comes to Medford. Firmco of Myrtle v Creek, which has run up an im posing string of triumphs, tussles Yellow Cab. The game will be at St. Mary's school gymnasium. Firmco holds an 85 to 81 ver dict over the Cabmen but had to ; come "from behind " to get it - Yellow Cab is hopeful of evening the count in the engagement here. The Cabbies showed them- selves strong in -a narrow 70 to 68 loss to Martin Brothers Signs - of Eugene last Saturday. . Big guns for Firmco are Bob Stout, ex-University of Oregon; Bob Stuempges, ex-5ama Clara, and Wally Richardson ex-Pacific university. ; ,'. , In last night's action, Hawkin- son Tires clipped Company A of the National Guard, 58 to 34. D. McCay and Christian combined scoring talents to post 17 points each for the winners, while Van Horn managed six points for the NG. . . , . The action was close in the first quarter, which ended 13 to 11 for Hawkinson's arid halftime favored the winners 21 to 19. The '. third period ended 36 to 27. - No results were reported for the game between The Campus Five and Skinner's Buick. LINE-UPS: Hmwkinson'i as D. McCay 17 Christian 17 MilM 14 ' StrinM ' D. Johnson S f f -. 14 Co- Jt . - 4 Snook 4 Mtik 5 Burns 4 Heberling 6 Van Horn Substitutions Kawkinacn'i. Wal lace 2; Company A. Saxbury 2. Baum 4. Goyetta. Roberta and Nolan 5. Sclby, Pettit I J Iv I D A - Leaa in hdm New York KU.R) Frank Sel vy and Bob Pettit, Milwaukee's two .marvelous rookies, were inn 4 Via Msfinnol . Rsalrstthall as. sociation scoring race today as the season reached the halfway mark. It was the second straight week that Selvy, former Furman star, and Pettit former Louisi- bum omw tux, uou uiuncu uic way to their veteran opponents. a Mm m A. 11. tory of the league that the two top scorers have been 1, rook ies, or 2, members; of the last place team. ' Selvy held first, place by the margin of a single basket, 783 points to 781. Bob Cousy. of Boston stood third . at 750 with , Neil Johnston of : Philadelphia and Vera Mikkelsen' of Minne apolis tied for fourth at 742. k David-Goliarh -Warnatbuzg. Pa. U.R).-f-l Tiny Waynesburg collage's un defeated wrestling team, per: nnially one of the nation's top mat powers, put its grap pling fortunes In the .hands of its nWrasslin. Reverend"; Jo-1 day as it propped for "show- down" meeting 'with Purdue. ' The Rev. ; Ray Carlson. 24. -. pastor of nearby Jefferson Methodist church, is the back bone of the YeDowJacket a wrestling squad. In . nearly . four years of top-flight iCom- has wen all but one match. . The Waynesburg grapplers. riding high after "must" I victory ever Ohio. State last. Saturday, consider the Bofler ; makers from Indiana their . biggest obstacle to a perfect : -season. PCC To Abstain If Television Plan Continued , San Francisco (U.R) The Pa cific Coast Conference . has warned the NCAA that it would "abstain" from participation in the game-of-the-week plan of televising football games if that program is reaffirmed this year. The resolution, adopted at a special meeting of the PCC Sun day, will be forwarded to the NCAA : television committee, scheduled to submit a program zor vote ot members late in March or early April. The PCC went on record in favor of. a "regional ; television program, nationally controlled. Its stand is similar to that of the Big Ten Conference. Both groups opposed the-game-of-the- week method of 1954 at the re cent convention of the NCAA in New York. . HYDE TEAM CHOICE ? Portland U.R Ray Hyde, left-handed pitcher who hurled a no-hit no run. game for Nor gan's Beavers in the American Baseball Congress - playoffs at Watertown, S.D., . has been named a member of the United States baseball team -that will complete in the Pan-American games in Mexico City in March, it was announced today. . FIGHTS By BNITBD PBESS Boston: Sandy Saddler. 131. New York, knocked out Lulu Peres. 127 14, New York. (4) non-title. . Srvipii irinvrf Pattarsen. 188. Brooklyn, stopped Don Grant. 166. Im Anselea (5). " : v New York: Milo Savage. 158. Salt Lake City, outpointed Hosaa Ward. 11. Detroit (10). . Paris, France: Charles Humes. France, knocked out Hans Stratz. Ger man (9). . Toronto, Oont: ZaxT Walls. 197 ft. Toronto, outpointed Jimmy Slade, 179 ft. New York (10).. . Providence. R.I.: Izzie Anrelo, 145, Providence, outpointed. Rocky Sulli van. 138 fc. Boston. (8). p - - .. . -a. ' Butte. Mont.: Kenny D vis. 129. Los Angeles, outpointed- Ralph Capons, 130. Chicago (10). Criticizes U. of Maryland Annapolis, Md. U.R) The University of Maryland, which had the ; nation's top i - ranked football team in 1953, was criti cized today for "over emphasis on football" and alleged rules violations in recruiting athletes by the Middle States Association of. . Colleges . and Secondary schools.' . The criticisms were contained in the association's evaluation report, formally presented yes terday to the Maryland General Assembly.. . The . association ruled that Maryland violated both NCAA and Atlantic Coast Conference rules in recruiting athletes. It said it had not determined "how wide - spread these violations have been, but some well-documented - evidence exists." Officials of the NCAA refused to discuss whether that organiza tion also has ; been Investigating Maryland athletics and whether it planned any actio in the mat ter'. ... ;V .J,-':' ' Ponders Quitting Game Palm Springs. Calif; (U.R) Buck Shaw, fired as the coach of the San Francisco Forty Nin ers, said today he .would be "smart to get out of football?' unless he was offered "a very attractive deal." - ; ? Shaw, who Sunday piloted the Western team to victory at Me morial Coliseum in the Prd bowl game, arrived here yesterday af ter conferring with Dan Reeves, president of the Los Angeles Rams. ' .-" "? . ;"'- V He said that unless the "Ram thing ' gets to the stage where they, make me a very attrac tive offer,' he would benefit by getting out of football altogeth er. .-- V "If I -continue - in ' football." he said, "it will be postponing the -inevitable. When you're '"a coach,, you're always on the hot seat unless you win all the time and nobody can do that." He said he had alusiness' deal "cooking'.'; and may quit foot ball and accept it. SLIGHT DELAY Mt. Morris, Mich. 4U.R) On Nov; 30, 1954, Paul Paulson re ceived a postcard mailed April 25, 1912. The card was mailed to him at Boyne City, Mich , where Paulson lived at the time. There was no explanation, for the 42 year delay in forwarding. . MJHS Wins 3 From Eaglets All three Medford junior high grade teams posted victories yesterday against Eagle Point fives.' The ninth grade won 41 to 37, eighth grade 41 to 31 and sev enth grade, 40 to 22. Mike Rus sell lead the ninth graders with 13 points, followed by Tom Hamlin with 12. Christian of Eagle Point had 14 points. The winners lead 22 to 12 at half time. ; ' In the eighth grade encounter, Fred Funston was high with 10 points, while Duncan had seven for the losers. Jerry Anderson lead the seventh graders to their win with 16 points, while Hay had eight for Eagle Point. , ;:. The next ninth grade game will be played against Klamath Falls here on Friday at 4 p.m. The seventh and eighth graders travels to Central Point for a pair Thursday evening. J,INE-UPS: HS (9th) 41 Hamlin 12 J. Funston 3 Russell 13 Bergman 2 Brainier 8 t t c ' . ft 37 Eagle Point 8 Veach 14 Christian . . 2 Greb Eastgate Nelson Substitutions Medford. Boldenow 2. Albert and Niles 1; Eagle Point, Schauble 4 and Chamberlain 9. CP Juniors Nip GP Twice Grants Pass The Central Point seventh and eighth grade teams scored a double victory over Grants Pass . teams yester day. The eighth graders wn in an overtime, 38 to 36 and the seventh grade crew won 25 to. 1?,. In the overtime fray Allen Barnes pumped in all three: CP counters to win, after the score was knotted 35-all at the end of the regular playing time. CP hadjto come from behind a half time deficit of 17 to 13 to post the win. Jerome McQuade was high for. the. winners with 12, while Barnes and Wayne Allen had nine each. Game high was GP's Dean with 16. The other game saw CP tied up at halftime, 12-alL Jerry Mi chael hit 12 for the winners and Wyland had six for 5P. In its next series, CP will host Medford for two games on Thursday at 6:45 p.m. Hight Five Tops In Bowling Meet Hight Real Estate of Medford was one ; of two outstanding B teams to roll during the week end at Coos Bay as the Oregon men's bowling championships got underway.- - v ' . : Hight's : and Columbia lanes of St. Helen's each carded 2686 counts,- five pins less than the total which won the division last year,VV:.:i-; ;;:;. '"'v'.-; '. Members of the Medford team were Bill Blunt, Jim Morgan, Bill Howell, Ivan Butcher and Pete Peden. ' Results of : other.'' Medford teams were: Class A Medf oid Bowling lanes 2459. - . - Class B Sierra- Cascade Pine company 2463, Sam's Sporting Goods ; 2386, Henry's drive-in 2526. . Class D Lamport's Sporting Goods. SHAW HAS OF7ERS Los Angeles (U.R) Buck Shaw, recently fired as coach of the San Francisco Forty Niners, says he has been-offered head coaching; jobs 'with the Los An geles Rains and at the new Air Force; academy- The silver thatched football strategist said he; had. conf erred ;-with Dan Reeves, president of the Los Angeles pro - team, but like Reeves, refrained frdm disclos ing results of the confab.. Wo havo it! DUALrPURI!OSE 4 - WHEEL- DRIVE ALL-STEEL DODY FOR BC3 PASSKGSElSa PAY 10AP ----- v. ' GOES TUR0UCU I all w.stktr, M wis r iVrtWit iO 53 ::E lower wltkllSSeMr-HaTrltwelafllae i OASI IT TS5 WCWftl UI6BT MAKEI OF VGSSBL IVNl VCSOB WIUTS MOTOIS, INC,TaJa4e . Okie i "... . . ) Stevens Kaiser-Willys, Inc. 505 N. Central O Medford Pjione 3-3655 Employ the Handicapped Group Hears Businessmen Two local businessmen met with the Employ the Physically Handicapped - committee last night and discussed problems in volved in employed the disabled. W. B. Brill of Brill Metal Works and John Snider of Sni der's, Dairy met with the com mittee to assist in solving prob lems.. :;: Methods of conducting a sur vey to determine the number of local firms able to employ the physically handicapped and problems involved in individual cases were discussed. East Favorite for, NBA Clash Tonight iNew York flJ.R) The East squad, numbering six of the league's 10 leading scorers, was a three-point favorite to beat the West tonight in the fifth annual National Basketball Association All-Star game at Madison Square Garden. .;V Last winter, the East won in overtime,-98-93 and except for the absence of . Ray Felix of the New York Knickerbockers and the addition of Paul Arizin of the Philadelphia Warriors, the team is exactly the same. PLAY-OFF SITE Vancouver, B. C J(U.R) Capi lano; stadium - in this city was chosen today as the site for the playoffs in the Northwest Re gional Babe Ruth league base ball : tourney;' Last year's play offs were held in Portland. Dates for the final plays were set for Aug. 5-6. Competing will be the championship teams from Ore gon, Washington, Montana, Wy oming and British Columbia. Activity Pleases Smith and Geary Salem U.PJ Senate Presi dent Elmo E. Smith and House Speaker Edward A. Geary said today they . were pleased with the manner in which the 1955 Oregon Legislature is taking hold early in the session. Already nearly 150 bills have been introduced in the two houses, in addition to resolutions and memorials, and many of them already have been assigned to committees, most of which have settled down to the task of studying them. This, both Smith and ' Geary said, should speed floor action on early bills which have little if any controversial qualities, and leave more room for orderly deliberation and discussion ; on the so-called "hot" measures. One of the first hearings : of the session drew an audience yesterday afternoon - of persons interested in establishing Port land State . College as a separate department of the state higher education system, - with degree granting institution ' beginning next fall. ; Demo To Be Inaugurated Harrisburg, Pa. (U.PJ George Michael Leader, a young naval officer in World War II, caps his brief career in state politics : today with his : inaug uration as Pennsylvania's third Democratic governor since the Civil war. The lanky, bespectacled form er state senator who toppled 16 years" of Republican rule in Pennsylvania Governor Pennsylvania becomes . the sec ond youngest chief executive in the state's long history when he takes the . oath of office from Justice, Charles Alvin Jones of the Pennsylvania Supreme court shortly after noon, f Leader ; observed his 37th birthday Monday 7 Dead line Sunday Classified Je at noon Saturday; 10 ajn. 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