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MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford. Oregon, Friday, December 19, 1958 11 MEDFORUShT)RIBUNE grows Nevadans Whip SOC In Far West Fray Areata, Calif. - (UPD - Uni versity of Nevada defeated Southern Oregon, 62 to 57, Thursday as the Far West conference Holiday basket ball tourney opened here. Nevada will meet San Fran cisco State, 72 to 61 winner over Willamette in another afternoon game, in one of to day's contests. Willamette and Southern Oregon also, meet OSC Opens Series With Indianans Corvallis-aTD-Oregon State and Indiana open a two-game basketball series here tonight which matches champions of two conferences. Oregon State tied Califor nia for the PCC title last year and Indiana won the Big 10 crown. This season Indiana has a veteran squad back plus 6-11 Walt Bellamy, a sopho more who .has cracked the starting lineup. Coach Slats Gill of Oregon State said Ernie Johnson or Jim Woodland 'would hold down one forward spot, with the rest of the starting five composed of Steve Flynn, Gary Goble, Lee Harman and Jim Anderson. Goble will draw the job of checking Bellamy, along with Karl Anderson, a 6-9 sopho more who will spell Goble. Pilots Edge lona Five In Garden New York -(LTD- Jim Arm strong and Wally Panel, a pair ef flashy backcourt stars, parked University of Port land to a 57-55 victory over lona college Thursday night In the opening game of a bas ketball twin-bill in Madison Square garden. Armstrong took scoring honors for Portland with 18 points, but Panel, who had 17, tallied the most important two points-a pair of free throws with a half minute to play that gave Portland a 57-53 lead. Laad Cut George Carter, who led lona with 20 points, scored a lay-up to cut Portland's lead, but the Pilots held control of the ball as the clock ran out and Armstrong missed two free throws after the buzer. After lona took a temporary lead. Portland went ahead 21-20 after 10 minutes of play and never was headed. lona came within one point three times during the last six min utes but never could tie the core. It was Portland's sixth win In seven starts. today. Sacramento State licked Chico State 58 to 49 and Humboldt State trimmed the California Aggies 69 to 42 in other first round games. Nevada was led by Bob Lyon, who scored 14 points, including the basket that put the Wolfpack ahead to stay with two minutes and 36 sec onds left in the game. Lyon's key shot made the score 58 57. ' Changes Hands Prior to that time the score had been tied twice and had changed hands four times. Dave D'Olivo of Southern Oregon led all the scorers with 16 points. Val York of Nevada and Punk Bidding ton of Southern Oregon each tallied 12. San Francisco State had no trouble with Willamette, taking an early lead and then coasting. Jim Caranica bucketed 23 points and Mahlon Harmon 13 for the winners. Ed Grossenbacher with 11 points and Jim Litchfield with 10 were the only Wil lamette shooters to get into double figures. soc Smith Riddington D'Olivio Canigan McAbee Meuier FG FT PF TP Vannice 2-3 0-1 4-5 0- 0 1- 1 2- 2 4-4 Total 22 13-13 18 57 FG FT PF TP NEVADA Lyon 6 2-5 3 14 Ritchie 3 1-12 7 Summers 2 5-7 3 9 Ferrari 0 0-0 10 Longero 4 4-5 1 12 York 4 4-5 1 12 Walker 5 0-0 1 10 Total . ..22 13-15 IS 57 SOC Nevada 18 32 29 57 30 62 HOCKEY NATIONAL LEAGUE United Press International A little "needling" job on Gump Worsley helped the New York Rangers sew up their first victory of the sea son against the Detroit Red Wings. All season long Ranger Coach Phil Watson has been calling Terry Sawchuk "the best goalie in the National Hockey league." At first, Worsley was a bit Irritated by his boss' com ment and Thursday night he decided to do something about it The stocky netminder stopped 38 shots and wound up with his first shutout of the year as the Rangers beat the Red Wings for the first time in six tries this season, 2-0. The victory moved the Rangers within one point of the idle third-place Boston Bruins. The Montreal Canadiens pumped in three goals in the first period and then coasted to a 4-1 victory over the last place Toronto Maple Leafs. Robertson Averages 42.7 Points New York-IUPD-Oscar Rob ertson of Cincinnati jumper off to one of the fastest scor ing starts in major college basketball history with a rec ord average of 42.7 points in the Bearcats' first three games this season. Robertson, defending na tional basketball scoring champion, tallied 128 points in the first two weeks of the new campaign as he sought to top a sophomore standard that' brought him All-America honors. Robertson scored more points (984) at a faster pace (35.1) than any first-year var sity player in college history last season. Through Saturday, Dec. 13, Robertson outgunned all riv als with his 42.7 percentage. Bailey Howell of Mississippi State was the Bearcat star's closest competitor with a 38.0 average. Bob Boozer of Kan sas State was third with 36.5 and Pittsburgh's Don Hennon followed with 34.5. Cincebox Tops FG's Jon Cincebox of Syracuse topped the list in field goal percentage with .644 on 38 of 59 attempts. Iona's George Carter was second with 33 of 53 for .623. Hank Stein, who helped lead Xavier of Ohio to the Na tioal Invitational Tournament championship last season, was off to a fine start at the free throw line as he sank 25 of 26 attempts for a .962 per centage. In the rebounds department, Clarence Red of Loyola of Chicago dominated the back boards as he grabbed 80 of 326 caroms to- become the only sophomore among the early-season leaders. 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