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Monday, March 3, 1956 X V YYWS'- o, (inference All 1 IQfll t t3 .J fcs GHT MEBtCfO (02G0N) MAIL TRIBUNE ioLaugolin -Stars 1956 Medford Mail Tribune SOUTHERN OREGON CONFERENCE Ail-Star Basketball Squad FIRST TEAM Player and Points Gienn Moore, K. Falls J.(24) Ecb Tisdel, Medford ...(24) Donn Taucher. X. Falls (23) Dick Copple, Medford (19) Dick McLauahlin. Medford ..(16) HONORABLE MENTION: Phil Sword, Ashland Ceariey, Medford (4); John Foust, Medford (3). All-Conference 1st Team Cagers BOB TISDEL 2, - 1 V dick Mclaughlin J? v - 1 DICK COPPLE (Landis-Shangle photos) AAU Novice Bout Lost by Nored Portland OI.R) Johnny Shelton, Knott Street Commun ity center, scored a technical knockout over Larry Nored, Medford Police Athletic league, Saturday in the 139-pound divis ion of the Oregon AAU novice boxing tourney here. r ' 1 I P v , ? , I f, y i : J a J i ,, J Li A fcfl ' , i: 3 t ' I y JSi'J, J o 1 7 v! . 1 - I i TEAM Points ....(12) ......(12) (11) ....(11) ( 9 ) Lloyd Player and Earle Tichenor, K. Falls . Gene Parent, Ashland Tom Berrtel, Grants Pass . Charles Nevi, Grants Pass Neil Plumley, Medford ... (7); 2 KF Players Round Out First Five Bob Tisdel, high scoring ball hawk of the Medford high school Black Tornado, and Glenn Moore, elongated sopho more sensation of the Klamath Falls Pelicans, were the top choices in the 1956 Medford Mail Tribune All-Southern Ore gon conference basketball poll. They were unanimous selec tions on an all-star first string composed of three players from the conference champion Med ford quintet and two from the runner-up Klamath Falls aggre gation. Donn Taucher, driving, sharp ball handling guard of the Pelican crew, and Dick Copple and Dick. McLaughlin, a pair of backboard aces and No. 2 and No. 3 point makers, respectively, for the Tornado, rounded out the stellar quint. Picked on the second team were Earle Tichenor, Klamath Falls; Gene Parent, Ashland; Tom Bernet and Charles Nevi; Grants Pass, and Neil Plumley, top rebounder of the Medford club. Phil Sword, Ashland, and Lloyd Cearley and John Foust, the remaining members of the top six of the Medford squad, received honorable mention. Coaches of the four member schools and one sportscaster and one sportswriter from each of the conference cities partici pated in the poll with two points given for each first team vote and one point for a second team selection. At least two points were needed for honor able mention. The poll was conducted and the ballots tabulated by the Mail Tribune sports department. Moore and Tisdel got 24 points apiece as the first team pick of all participants in the poll. Taucher was a near unani mous selection, receiving 11 votes for first team and one for second for 23 points. Copple col lected 19 tallies and McLaugh lin 16. Tichenor and Parent headed the second squad with 12 points each. While the 1955 all-league first quintet was an all senior lineup, only two , seniors, Tisdel and Taucher, are on this year's team. Copple and McLaughlin are jun iors and Moore a sophomore. All on the 1956 second squad are seniors with the exception of Plumley, a junior. Parent is the only all-star re peater. He has been named to the second team three consecu tive years. Exact team position was dis regarded in voting for the all stars but the first five has its standard allotment of two for wards, Copple and McLaughlin; a center, Moore, and two guards, Taucher and Tisdel. Coaches voting were Frank Roelandt, Medford; Don Peter son, Klamath Falls; Al Simpson, Ashland, and Ray Davis, Grants Pass. Sportswriters participating were George Curtis, Grants Pass Daily Courier; Clay Han non, Klamath Herald and News; Glen Prescott, Ashland Daily Tidings, and Dick Jewett, Med ford Mail Tribune. Sportcasters casting ballots were J. W. Bun yan, KFJI, Klamath Falls; Win Marks, KWIN, Ashland; Dave Allen, KUIN, Grants Pass, and Tom MacLeod, KYJC, Medford. Portland Pick Of NAIA Hassle Milwaukie, Ore. (U.R) The district 2 NAIA tourney opens here tonight with the University of Portland figured to win the two-night stand and draw a berth to the nationals at Kansas City that goes with the district title. The University of Portland (19-7) meets Linfield (15-11) in the first game tonight at 7:30 on the Milwaukie high school court. In the nightcap Portland State (19-7) opposes Pacific (16 9.) Winners of tonight's action meet tomorrow night for the dis trict crown. Poirier Favored To Trim Perez New York (U.R) Welter weight Gene Poirier of Niagara Falls, N.Y., is favored at 11-5 to beat Danny Jo Perez of New York again tonight in their re turn TV lO-rounder at St. Nicho las arena. Poirier's jolting straight rights hammered out a unani mous decision over left-hooker Perez at St. Nick's on July 25. For Action, Use Mail Tribun Want Ad SECOND Makes All-Loop 2nd Aggregation ill, NEIL PLUMLEY (Landis-Shangle photo) Kip Explains His Remarks On Violation Portland (U.R) Kip Tay lor, former football coach at Oregon State, yesterday ex plained that some comments he made Saturday night may not have been taken in exactly the right light. While addressing the Portland Bowling associa tion captain - sponsor banquet, Taylor said that he knew of an incident at Oregon State where the Pacific Coast conference code on paying athletes had been violated. Immediately the statement was taken as pointing out fla grant violations of the PCC ath letic policy by the Beavers until Taylor hastened to point out that it was just the oppo site idea that he was trying to put across. Only Violation Yesterday Taylor said the one instance he mentioned, "was the only violation I knew of in my six years as Oregon State coach, and Oregon State is one of the cleanest institutions with which I have been associated." He said that as soon as the single violation came to light, immediate action was taken by the school to rectify the situa tion. "I cited that case to show how clean the school actually was athletics-wise." Women's Golf Women's Golf association of Rogue Valley Country club will hold its second day of scheduled ladies' events Thursday, March 8., Play for the day will be specs. First named lady in the accom panying list of pairings will be responsible for contacting others to arrange time of play. Those unable to participate Thursday or those who need another play er to make up a threesome are asked to telephone Mrs. W. S. Stark, 2-4861. The first scheduled day of the season last week was nine hole medal. In the A group Mrs.. W. W. Davies won with a net 39; the winner of the B group was Mrs. Ken Teeter with a net 46; the C group victor was Mrs. Al ton Hart with a net 40 and in the D group Mrs. Dorothy Dow son won with a net 41. THURSDAY PAIRINGS: Mrs. Ed Milne, Mrs. Loren Haugen and Mrs. Robert Lockwood; Mrs. L. C. Burt. Mrs. Ed Radzweit and Mrs. Ray Frisbie; Mrs. George Harrington, Mrs. Victor Sether and Mrs. Richard Finch; Mrs. Warren Lessig, Mrs. Tuny Builis and Mrs. Stoy Elliott. Mrs. W. S. Stark, Mrs. C. H. Barrell and Mrs. Frank Tamney; Mrs. Thomas Fuson, Mrs. Fred Conrad and Mrs. Robert Templeton; Mrs. Sam Colton, Mrs. Alton Hart and Mrs. Noble Vin cent; Mrs. Roger Clark, Mrs. T. C. Groomes and Mrs. B. L. Nutting. Mrs. Clayton Lewis. Mrs. J. W. Bar nard and Mrs. Wm. Miller: Mrs. Thom as Culbertson. Mrs. John Dav and Mrs. W. W. Davies; Mrs. Wm. Woods, Mrs. H. E. Nulton and Mrs. Rose Bunch; Mrs. Dean Lambert. Mrs. m. Kalibak and Mrs. Leslie Schneider; Mrs. Dick Knight. Mrs. Ward Samuelson and Mrs. Wm. Schei. Mrs. Wayne Safley, Mrs. Lou Mc Laughlin and Mrs. Leonard Anderson; Mrs. Ed Hall, Mrs. Roval Bebb and Mrs. Russell Heysell; Mrs. C. E. Gor don. Mrs. Reese Alexander and Mrs. Betty Boyle. Mrs. F. L. Somers. Mrs. Jerry Olson and Mrs. Forrest Albert; Mrs. Henry Holman, Mrs. Dick Alley and Mrs. J. L. DeArmond; Mrs. Stuart McQueen, Mrs. James Shaw and Mrs. L. G. Mc Laren. Mrs. Ray Sorenson. Mrs. Wm. Knope and Mrs. Dan Adams; Mrs. Dorothy Dowson. Mrs. Raymond Wise and Mrs. Chas. Mclntyre; Mrs. Forrest Casev, Mrs. F. L. Flink and Mrs. Robert Bar clay; Mrs. James Dunlew. Mrs. Virgil House and Mrs. Wm. Ruffner. SKATE CHAMPIONS Berkeley, Calif. (U.R) Sherry Dorothy of Seattle and Richard Swenning of Berkeley won the senior titles Saturday night at the Pacific Coast Ice Skating Championships. Malm Subdues St. Mary's 56-34 For District 5B Basketball Toga Ashland Malin high school's Mustangs today were prepping for their opportunity to add the state B basketball championship to the gridiron diadem they won last fall. A 56 to 34 victory over the St. Mary's of Medford contingent Saturday gave the Mustangs a MedforiTribune SLPdDIBTTS BANTAM LEAGUE High game, 138, Bob Edwards, Gra bow's Jewelry; high series, 263, Ed wards: high team game. 530, Grabow Jewelry; high team series, 1045, Cum mJ.ig's Agency. Standings: W L Wilson's Chevroiettes 24 12 Hudson's Pharmacy 23 13 Rainbow Cafe 21 15 V. F. W 21 15 Cumming's Agency 19 ',i 16',i Kiwanis 19 17 W. O. T. M 16','j 19', i Grabow's Jewelry 14 22 Ginn's Flower Shop 13 23 Hawthorne Market 9 27 Results: Ginn's 0 L Little D Byrd D Wright N Olson Handicap Hudson's 3 B Anderws C Neifert J Tompkins B Lenz Handicap 155 183 76 156 286 856 210 174 178 185 218 965 Grabow'i I C Roberts S Stroh B Edwards C Lenz Handicap W. O. T. M. J Webster K Hunter C Ravenor R Newland Handicap 186 74 268 190 310 1028 204 101 148 185 362 867 Cumming's 3 J Wise 187 R Lenz 175 D Bohannan 225 M Florey 220 Handicap 238 Kiwanis 4 C Booth M O'Neill K Haas D Popow Handicap 113 116 137 194 426 886 1045 Rainbow 0 V. F. W. 3 R Goode 166 J Kellogg 133 M Elrod 139 R Bauman 149 M Jantzer 134 B Van Duker 121 Mike Jantzer 159 D Bauman 195 Handicap 1 242 Handicap 316 840 914 Hawthorne 9 D Christ'son Steve Angus M Wright Handicap Wilson's 3 D Wilson K Wise B Feifer J Yoder . Handicap 209 107 114 93 420 943 155 195 216 147 250 963 ROGUE ROLLERS LEAGUE Ralph's Restaurant kept its lead in Rogue Rollers bowling league Friday night, by winning four games from Clave Con struction. Games of "200" seem ed to be the order of the eve ning, with Alice Monroe rolling high of 214. Others were: Mable 8 reasons why the WORJLD'fflST Versatility. The Universal 'Jeep' spreads its cost over hundreds of jobs, on or, off the road, in all kinds of weather. Towinj. With the extra traction of 4-wheel drive, and in "low-low" gear, the 'Jeep' has a rated 2317 pound draw-bar pull. 505 two-game series sweep in the District 5B title play-off here and qualified the Klamath-Lake county champions for their second successive state tourna ment jaunt. The event opens Thursday at Baker. The well-geared Malin crew met stubborn resistance from the Clark, 213, Elsie Baker 209, Dell Christianson 203 and Gwen Ludwig 203. H&M Shell had high team game by rolling three individual "200". games for a 924. It also had high team series of 2501. Standings: W L Ralph's Restaurant . 30 10 H and M Shell 26 14 Rogue Sportsman 23 17 Brooks Elestric 22 18 Women of the Moose 21 19 B and B Auction ; 19 - 21 Darrell Miller Co. 18 22 First National Bank 17 23 Chris Drug : 14 26 Clave Construction 10 . 30 Results: Ralph's 4 V Knox F Doty : R Edmonds K Smith M Clark Clave Const. D Hickson M McNeel J Tresham A Hoffman F Clave Handicap 448 370 '402 474 530 456 368 313 398 380 186 2224 2101 H-M Shell 4 A Monroe E Lenz A Bohannan E Baker D Chris'son B-B Auction 0 482 457 481 561 520 J McCready 389 A Zahnow M Holden M Tremblay V Findley Handicap 352 407 368 447 234 2501 2197 Rogue Spt. G Ludwig D Paul D Webster E Johnson A Frost W.O.T.M. 1 R Wadlow S Coulter D Findley M Fordyce E Olsen Handicap 517 426 344 307 355 349 346 286 347 385 111 1949 1824 Brooks Elec. 3 Miller. Co. 1 N Roberts M Tremblay A Zenor P Haven O Wyatt Handicap P Braack E Sessions G Riggs (s) J Barnum G Hayse 410 397 396 327 428 328 412 147 491 389 364 2051 2038 Chris Drug E Doty T Tolles G Russell A Walton V Corby F. N. B. V Stearns J Davis H Read M Martin C Selleck Handicap 389 432 389 457 384 364 354 374 311 353 144 2051 1900 Federal prisons in the, U.S. are under the control of the at torney general. Selectivity. The 'Jeep' shifts easily from 2-wheel drive for normal highway driving into 4-wheel drive for tough going. Fewer. With power take-off, the 'Jeep' sup plies mobile power for many types of farm machinery and industrial equipment 4-WHEEL DRIYE t UNIVERSAL North Central plucky Crusaders in the early portion of the Saturday fracas but midway through the second period all-staters Norm Oliva and Ray Johnson began hitting. That enabled the Mustangs to take the lead and they kept it. Well-balanced height of the Klamath county five showed up in the rebounding. Oliva and Roger Dokken just about con trolled the boards for the Mus tangs. St. Mary's chances sagged when 6-5 Jerry Flakus and Ger old Darland, two strong board men of the Crusaders, fouled out at the beginning of the fourth quarter. Crusaders Lead The Crusaders were on top after the first quarter 9 'to 7. Malin went ahead in the second period 20 to 16 and stretched to 43 to 32 during the next canto. Oliva piled up 15 points for the Mustangs and Johnson 14. Dick Paup's eight was the best for St. Mary's. The Medford aggregation played Saturday without the services of speedy, driving vet eran Laval Meunier. It missed his scoring and his playmaking. The little guard sprained an ankle early in the Friday fracas which Malin also won 77 to 57. While Meunier saw further service Friday, he was unable to play Saturday night. St. Mary's made a game of it both Friday and Saturday but it was a case' of "too many horses" in Mustang uniforms. Malin continued unbeaten against Oregon competition while St. Mary's wrote finish to its campaign with only three losses against other preps. The Crusaders were 10-0 in the Jack son County B League, grabbing their first county' toga since 1939. line-ups: Malin 56 34 St. Mary's Dokken- 10 f 2 Walsh Myers 9 f 7 G. Darland Oliva 15 c 7 Miksche Johnson 14 g 8 Paup ateysKai 4 g 6 pruitt Substitutions For Malin: Drazil 2. Saunders 2, Harmon, Dobry, Rick; for at. Mary s: aullivan 2, Birmingham 2, Flakus, J. Darland. Roloff Takes Sacramento Job Forest Grove (U.R) Harvey Roloff, basketball and track mentor at Pacific university, has resigned his post here to accept a post at Sacramento State col lege, it was disclosed by Dr. Charles J. Armstrong, university president. At Sacramento State Roloff will serve as assistant basketball coach and as a member of the physical education department. 'Jeep' does Traction. 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The MAC girls rang up 86 points with Santa Clara, Calif., Swim club second with 58 and the Los Angeles Athletic club third with 47. INKS WITH INDIANS Prineville, Ore. (U.R) Arlie Alderman, 18-year-old Prineville high school baseball star, Satur day signed a contract with the Cleveland - Indians. Alderman led the Prineville team for three years and last summer pitched for the Bend Loggers of the Southern Oregon semi-pro league. BOUT POSTPONED Los Angeles (U.R) Middle weight Champion Ray Robinson is suffering from a virus infec tion and his title defense against Carl (Bobo) Olson, has been moved from April 20 to May 18. Hollywood Legion Stadium Matchmaker Jackie Leonard said today. A strand of wire 276 miles long can be made from a baseball-sized piece of copper. more jobs... better ! WILLYS...world's largest makers of 4-wiiee! drive INC. Phone Santee Turn in Dull4:13.8 Mile New York (U.R) Wes San tee, a popular flop in the Co lumbian mile, hoped today for a better showing in this Satur day's track meet at Milwaukee if a court action on Friday allows . him to compete. An injunction issued by the State Supreme Court to lift the AAtTs suspension of Santee cleared the way for the lanky Marine lieutenant to run in the Columbian at Madison Square Garden Saturday, but he could only turn in a dull 4:13.8 effort in his victory. BEVO SIGNS PACT Portland (U.R) Portland Beaver Manager Joe Ziegler an nounced Saturday that Bob Hall, who had a 7-15 record for the Beavers last year, had come to terms for this season. Hall, a pitcher, became the 22nd player to sign a Beaver contract this year. WHITFIELD ANCHOR Los Angeles (U.R) Olymp ic champion Mai Whitfield, who enrolled at. 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