Red Raiders
Victors Over
OTI 58 to 36
. Ashland A sharpshooting
Southern Oregon College bask
etball team thumped Oregon
Technical Institute 58 to 36 last
night to wind up its Oregon Col
legiate conference campaign by
clinching third place. '
The Red Raiders played a control-type
game and shot a tor
rid .605 from the field to blast
the Owls. SOC hit on mostly
long shots against the OTI zone
in the first half.,
; Taking command at the start
the Red Raiders fought to a 22
to 8 halftime lead. The Ashland
ers had an 8 to 0 lead before
Ted Fischer tallied for ,the Owls
five minutes into the game.
Score was 16 to 2 with 10 min
utes played before OTI got its
second bucket and the count
was 18 to 6 with 15 minutes of
the half gone by.
SOC used a collapsing zone
to hold OTI to 11 field goals.
The Klamath Falls team shot
only .204 while the Raiders were
getting their 23 for 38 tries.
Lloyd Hoffine scored 21 and
Dale Bates 16 for the victors.
The Ashland club ended with
an 8-8 mark in the OCC. It
plays Humbold,t State twice at
Areata, Calif., this week end to
complete the season.
Southern Oregon junior-varsity
downed OTI jayvees last
night 52 to 44. . . . .
MEDFORdJTRIBUNE
LINE-UPS: '
SOC 58 ' J OTI
Hoffine 21 f 4 Foster
HoUingsworth 12 1 10 Fasteen
Hunsell 4 c 4 McCutcheon
Bates 16 4 Fischer
Crandnll 5 g 8 Whitman
- Sutwtitutiona For SOC, Tenney,
Lowrance; for OTI, Frost 4, Smith 1,
Hatcher, Blair.
Recreation Loop
Top Crews Meet
Timid Tigers
zombies
LEAGUE STANDINGS
W.
Sleepy Hollow Boys 5
Trojans 5
Stampers 4
Strokers ... 3
Fragrant Five 3 ;
Eight Balls .... 3
Studs 1
Rodents 1
L. Pet.
0 1.000
1 .379
3 .633
3- .633
4 .500
5 .375
5 .375
5 .375
7 .125
7 .125
Top two teams in the recrea
tion basketball league at Med
ford high school will be oppon
ents on Saturday in the last
game of the final round before
the season end play-off.
The undefeated Timid Tigers
will clash with the once-marred
Zombies at 2 p.m.
Other Saturday games will be
Trojans versus Fragrant Five
at 10 a.m., Studs versus Strokers
at 11 a.m. and Rodents versus
Sleepy Hollow boys at 1, p.m. I
The Stompers and the Eight Balls
will vie immediately after school
on Friday.
In games last week end the
Trojans tripped Sleepy Hollow
47 to 38, Eight Balls forfeited to
the Zombies, Tigers waxed the
Studs 47 to 24, Stompers top
pled the Fragrant Five 32 to 23
and the Rodents forfeited to the
Strokers.
OLYMPIC BILL REFERRED
Washington (U.R) Rep Tor
bery H. MacDonald's (D-Mass.)
bill to provide for government
. reimbursement to U. S. Olympic
athletes for certain travel and
training expenses has been re
ferred to the House foreign af
fairs committee. The bill would
have the government reimburse
"any athlete for his travel and
other expenses at the training
site selected by the Olympic
association.
CAMERA TELLS STORY of Nashua's victory in Widener
Race at Miami's Hialeah track. Horses front to back are:
. Social Outcast, Nashua, Sailor and Find. (international)
Willie Naulls Leads PCC
Scorers; Gambee Has 207
Los Angeles '(U.R UCLA
center Willie Naulls has main
tained his Pacific Coast Confer
ence scoring leadership although
his teammate, Morris Taft, is
pressing him for honors, statis-
GIANTS DRAFT Pitcher
Steve RirMk shows the num
ber 44 he will wear as a New
York Giant. The 26-vear-old
newcomer to the Polo
Grounds was drafted from
Seattle in the Pacific Coast
League by the Giants. He
was leading hurler during the
Winter League in Puerto
iico.
Fight Results
My UNITED PRESS
Miami Beach', Fla. Al Andrews,
163, St. Paul, Minn., out-pointed Billy
Kilgore, 160, Miami, Fla. (10).
Baltimore, Md (U.R) Dick
Donlin, an end from Hamline
university who was the second
draft choice of the Baltimore
Colts, has signed his 1956 Na
tional Football League contract
with the club.
tics showed today.
Naulls has 218 points in 10
games for a 21.8 point game ave
rage. Taft has 207 points for a
20.7 average. Dave Gambee of
Oregon State also has 207 points
but he has played 12 games, cut
ting his average to 17.3. Other
individual leaders are Bruno
Boin of Washington, 204; George
Selleck Stanford, 195; and Larry
Beck, Washington State, 181.
Naulls also is the conference
leader in rebounds. He has grab
bed 145 of 879 rebounds for a
16.5 per cent average. He is fol
lowed by Jim Coshow, Washing
ton 14.5 per cent; Max Ander
son, Oregon 12.9; and Charlie
Franklin, Oregon, 12.3.
In team statistics, UCLA
wasningxon ana aoutnern caiii
ornia dominated PCC play.
UCLA, unbeaten in 10 PCC
games, led in total offense and
rebounding. Washington was
tops in total defense, free throw
shooting and goal defense, and
Southern California was first in
field goal shooting percentage
and second in the five other
departments.
UCLA Average 77.4 '
UCLA has averaged 77.4
points per game, SC is second
with a 70.8 average and Calif
ornia third with 66. UCLA's re
bounding leadership is the result
of recovering 513 rebounds to its
opponents 366 for a 58;5 per cent
record. Southern California is
second with 54 per cent, Califor
nia third with 52.8, and Wash
ington fourth with 52.4.
Washington has held its foes
to an average of 55.9 points a
game while Southern California
ranks second in that department
with a 58.5 average.
Earl Robinson, California, has
the top field goal shooting ave
rage among individual scorers.
He has made 53 of 114 attempts
for 46.5 per cent.
Bill Bauscher of Idaho held
on to his free throw leadership
with a 78.1 completion average,
sinking 43 to 55 free throws.
Doyle Perkins, Washington, is
second with 78 per cent.
By Popular Request We Are Repeating Our
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Medford high varsity basket
ball players,, champions of the
Southern Oregon Conference
for 1956, were to have then
heavy workout of the week to
day in preparation' for the final
loop series with Grants Pass.
The Black Tornado plays the
Cavemen here on Friday and at
Grants Pass on Saturday eve
ning. Coach Frank Roelandt gave
his varsity charges the day off
Monday for a rest following
their tough week end series
with Klamath Falls. The crew
returned to the maplecourt yes
terday but the workout was
only of the light conditioning
type.
The mentor reported some,
sniffles among the players but
no serious illness or injuries and
said he was certain the squad
will be ready to meet the Cave
men. With Medford sure of the
championship and certain of a
state tourney spot along with
Klamath Falls, the pressure will
be off the Tornado. Buf prestige
will be at stake and Grants Pass
still would like to record a pair
of triumphs over the champions.
NCAA TICKETS SOLD OUT
Corvallis (U.R) Tickets
for the 1956 western regional
NCAA basketball tournament
here March 16-17 have been
sold.
San Francisco (U.R) A con
ference of far western police Of
ficials will be held here March
23 to outline plans for a 'central
intelligence : headquarters for
western crime fighters, Police
Chief Frank Ahem said yester
day ..
Wednesday, February 22. 19SB
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN
1
HE'S A BRAVE MAN Giants' star Willie Mays, 25, lets
his bride, the former Marghueri Wendelle,' 27, in on a
few trade secrets with a baseball bat at her home in New
York after their marriage. They were wed in Elkton, Md.
Mays was arrested on his way to the wedding for speed
ing on the New Jersey Turnpike. He paid a $15 fine.
PRO GRID FRAY SET
San Francisco (U.R) The
Philadelphia Eagles and the San
Francisco Forty Niners will meet
in a pre-season exhibition foot
ball game at Sacramento, Calif.,
on Sunday, Sept. 23. The game
will mark the Forty Niners' last
exhibition tilt before the regular
season opens on Sept. 30.
PGA MEET SLATED
New York (U.R) Top pro
fessional golf stars of the United
States and Canada will meet in
the fifth annual International
PTA team matches at the Colon
ial Country club, Fort Worth,
Tex.. May 7-8, it was announced
today. ..
HEAD NET FIELD
New York (U.R) Vic Seixas
and Art Larsen, America's top
ranking tennis players, head a
field of 32 players in the Na
tional Indoor Tennis champion
ships opening today, opening a
season aimed "at recovery of the
Davis Cup from Australia.
Eastern Oregon Counties
Drought Disaster Areas
Washington (U.R) ' Rep.
Sam Coon (R-Ore.) said today
all of Crook county, parts of
Deschutes county and a portion
of Lake County, Ore., have
been designated as drought dis
aster areas. This makes ranch
ers eligible for discounts on
feed grain.
Coon also announced that
"preliminary approval" has
been given to a $175,000 grant
to the Hood River memorial hos
pital, Hood River, Ore., by the
Department of Health, Educa
tion aiid Welfare.
OLD NEWSIE
Omaha (U.R) A 75-year-old
"newsboy," crippled by polio
when only a youth, began his
56th year hawkine caners on
downtown Omaha streets re
cently. Fred G. Witte said he
plans to continue selling papers,
except on days when there's
four or five inches of snow."
Cape Good Hope, despite pop
ular belief, is not the southern
most tip of Africa. That distinc
tion goes to Cape Agulhas to the
southeast, which is 33 miles
nearer the south pole.
Kapers Reserve Seat
Plans May Be Made
Reserved, seat arrangements
for the eighth annual Kiwanis
Kapers show may be made start
ing Thursday, Feb. 23, at Bar
ker's Men's store, Central ave.
and Main st.
The big stage production,
"Holiday Review," will be pre
sented by Medford Kiwanis club
on Feb. 29, March 1, 2, 3 at the
Medford senior high auditorium.
It will have music, gags and
dance chorus numbers and all
local talent under direction of
Don Hansen, Lassen Theatrical
productions.
There will be reserved seats
for the Thursday, Friday and
Saturday performances. No re
served tickets will be sold for
the Wednesday show and there
will be. a special student price
that night only.
AH Kiwanians have general
admission tickets.
NO PROGRAM
Hartford, Conn. (U.R) In
formed this city had won a na
tional award for ' noise-abatement,
officials registered sur
prise. Hartford does not have a
noise-abatement program. v
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