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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1959)
Black Tornado Will Take On Beaverton in Tourney Opener Med ford will oppose Beaverton at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, March .18. in the opening round of the ' Oregon Class A-l high school basketball tournament at Eugene. Winner of the contest will play -Thursday night against the victor of the Franklin-Scappoose open ing round game. Losers of the two Wednesday championship round openers will vie at 11 a.m. Thursday In the consolation bracket. Medford's Black Tornado met Beaverton in the opening round of the 1956 state tournament. United Press International The field was full today for the Class A-l high school bas ketball tournament and the stage was set for the opening of the class B tourney in Bend Thursday afternoon. Franklin of Portland, Beav erton, Bend and Scappoose qualified Tuesday for the 16 team A-l tourney starting next Tuesday in Eugene. - - Franklin, led by Jerry Bergstrom's 16 points, rallied in the second half to defeat Grant 45-40 Tuesday after noon in a Portland playoff, with all-state Steve" Pauly dropping in 31 points, waxed David Douglas 58-42 at Hills boro. Bend Noses Corrallis Bend won the third and de ciding game of its playoff with Corvallis by a 38-35 mar gin at Albany. Pat Connolly led Bend with 15 points. Scap poose got its Eugene trip by walloping W'East 67-34. Jefferson, one of the favor ites, goes up against Joseph in the opening game of the class B tournament in Bend Thurs day. Mapleton plays Wheeler in the other afternoon game. In the evening Yoncalla and Merrill, two more favorites, tangle at 7:30 p.m. and Cor bett plays Pilot Rock in the final first-day game. The A-2 tournament gets started next Monday at Coos Bay. s MEDFOrUVJTBIBUNE , Gain Robinson Medalist In Spring Golf Handicap Prep Basketball TUESDAY GAMES Bend 38. Corvallis 33 - Beaverton 58. David Douglas 42 Scappoose 67. Wy'East 34 Franklin 45. Grant 40 TRACK TEAM ENTERED New York -IUPD- A four- man United States track and field squad will compete in an International meet at Paris Saturday. The team consists of high-jumper George Den nis, pole vaulter Don Bragg, sprinter Paul Winder of -Morgan State, and hurdler 'Elias Gilbert of Winston-Salem. OSC BILLS UTAH Corvallis -(UPD- Oregon State will open its 1963 football sea son against the University of Utah at Salt Lake City Sept. 21, it was announced by OSC officials Tuesday night. The two teams last met in 1952 when OSC defeated Utah 14-7 at Salt Lake City. WANTED SALESMAN REDWOOD TRACTOR CO. Grants Pass Experience in retail selling a must. Others need not apply. Call at 735 SW 5th, Grants Pass, or phone GR 6-2220 for appointment. Must be willing to demon strate. Tom Flynn Most Valuable Hoopman in SOIL; Reese Tops League in Scoring Tom Flynn, Christie's Sil ver Dollar, Grants Pass, was voted the Southern Oregon Independent Basketball League's most valuable play- teams. Flynn, one of the 10 men named to the league all-star scoring average for the sea son. He had a 17.1 points-per-game tabulation for 11. Flynn's teammate and man ager, Don Reese, was the to tal score champ of the circuit with 246 points and Dave Gardner, Southern Oregon college junior varsity, follow ed with 230. Reese led in field goals with 108 and Wayne Bettice, Riddle, in free throws with 56. SOC's jayvee team scored or individual record, the most points, 1105, and thereby had the high per game average of 69.1. The jayvees also had the top single game total with 100 against Butte Falls. League statistics and rec ords follow. Hawkinson Tire Tread of Medford was the only team not to gain a team Christies and the jayvees tied during the regular sched ule and playoff on Thursday night at Hedrick gym here point scored against In season plav Butte Falls, 1,231; most field goals scored by a team in season play Grants Pass 466; most free throws attemDted bv a team In season rjlav SOC JV 324; most free throws made ty a team In season play Riddle 206. Most personal fouls bv a team in season play SOC JV 244; highest per game scoring average in season play SOC JV 69.1. Highest game score Grants Pass 100 (against Butte Falls); least points scored by a team in season play Butte Falls 914; least points scored against a team in season play SOC JV 837. Least field goals by a team in season play Riddle 360; least free throws attempted by a team in season play Grants Pass 259; least free throws made by a team in season play Grants Pass 141;. least personal fouls made by a team in in season play Riddle 190; lowest per game scoring average in season play Butte Falls 57.1; lowest game score Butte Falls 28 (against Riddle). TOP SCORERS: D. Reese, Chr. D. Gardner, SO W. Bettice. R .. J. Irwin, BF B. Irwin, BF ... T. Flynn, Chr. S. Heater, Chr. .. D. Moore, BF J. Cavaner, R Hadley. R Jacobson. Chr. D. Puhl. SO B. Serak. H D. Wooton, H B. Madden, H .... FG FT 108 30 100 30 83 56 78 47 80 32 79 30 80 25 81 22 66 37 67 26 64 10 52 30 54 24 58 13 50 28 TP APG. 246 15.4 230 14.4 222 14.8 203 16.6 192 14.8 188 17.1 185 11.6 184 11.5 169 11.3 160 10.7 138 134 8.6 8.4 HAWKINSON SCORING: FG FT D. Conner 26 D. Johnson, D .... 24 F. Johnson, F STANDINGS: Grants Pass SOC JV Medford Riddle Butte Falls . W. 14 14 6 6 0 L. 2 2 10 10 16 TEAM STATISTICS FG FT TP Butte Falls .... 370 174 914 Grants Pass 466 141 1073 Medford 419 149 987 Riddle 360 206 96 SOC JV 455 195 1105 Pet .875 .875 .375 .375 .000 APG 57.1 67.1 61.7 57.9 69.1 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS: Most field goals Reese, Grants Pass, 108; most free throws at tempted Bettice. Riddle, 83; most free throws made Bettice, Riddle, 56; most total points scored Reese, Grants Pass, 246; most personal fouls D. Moore, Butte Falls. 48; highest per game scoring average Flynn. Grants Pass, 17.1. TEAM RECORDS: Most points scored by a team In season play SOC JV 1,105; most 6 41 17 H. Jones 21 9 B. Madden 50 28 D. McCay 39 10 D. Miles 25 12 R. Peery 28 13 B. Plankerhorn 8 0 B. Serek 54 24 L. Smith 18 7 D. White 27 5 D. Wooton 58 13 132 12.0 129 9.9 128 9.1 TP APG 57 14.3 54 99 51 128 88 62 69 16 4.2 6.6 8.5 9.1 5.9 4.4 6.3 4 132 12 43 6.1 59 129 4.5 9.9 Quadruplets Born To Woman in Africa Capetown, South Africa-rtJPD A 51year-old African woman gave birth to quadruplets to day three boys and a girl. All were reported doing fine. Dr. James Louw, professor of Obstetrics at the University of Capetown, who assisted in the delivery, said he believed it was the first time a woman that age gave birth to four children. f ' Compare Old Quaker's premium 'i'B wgr "." quality and modest prices with other l'i'SV- ' fine bourbon-you'll quickly see why Mp it; nas created such a sensation among H . B0,, pB0u W , alert bourbon buyers. Old Quaker has I BUUKBO'1 g proved . . . conclusively . . . KLSSgJJI that youdon't have to be 'uvVfellj rich to enjoy rich whiskey! -ps IT MUST BE GOOD. ..OVER 12,500,000 CASES HAVE BEEN SOLD! Players are now paired for the opening round of the men's spring golf handicap at Rogue Valley Country club. Qualifying play concluded Sunday - with Gain Robinson the net medalist. He had a 67 net on a 95 gross and 28 handicap. First round match ings put him against Dr. Ralph Odell. Dr. William Miller, defend ing champ, was paired against Dick Henselman. There are 112 entrants in the tourney with 32 in the championship flight. First round matches are to be fin ished by Sunday, March 22. Jim Sheldon with a 71 was low gross and Jay Brown with a 73-8-65 was low net in ball sweepstakes last Satur day and Sunday. Seventy-six men took part. Other low gross prizes went to Dr. Dave Boals with a 74, Dr. N. J. Wilson and Dr. Wil liam Miller with 75s and Dr. Bruce Stanley with a 76. Al Maginnis was second low net with 79-11-68. Other net honors went to Lee Flink with 75-6-69. Gain Robinson with 98-28-70; E. K. Ricker with 96-24-72 and Brad Broyles with 80-8-72. FIRST ROUND PAIRINGS: Championship flight Gain Robinson vs. Ralph Odell; Leland Clark vs. Stan Stark; Hugh Pitts vs. Dick Rementeria: Howard Scroggins vs. Dave Burns; Dick Henselman vs. William Miller; Deane Lambert vs. Virgil Swanson; Al Maginnis vs. Curt Butterfield; John Humphrey vs. Jack Creager. Jim Sheldon vs. Ed Radsweit; Jack Dougherty vs. Charles Mickel son; Alan Holmes vs. E. W. Peter son: Russ Heysell vs. Joe Moore; Bayard Getchell vs. Ted Sickels: Clark Mears vs. Ranny Smith; Lee Flink vs. Bob VoegUy; Jack Mitchell vs. Harold Holmes. Second flight Carl Schmidt vs. John Moffat; W. Bayliss vs. F. W. Casey; Frank Allen vs. Ken Teeter; Jack Lewis vs. Jack Fetherston; Tom Teutsch vs. Jack Wood; Paul Haviland vs. A. C. Broyles; Bob Anderson vs. Bill Deatherage; Ralph Thompson vs. Lowell Chamberlain. Pat Lynch vs. Dav Koblik; Rob ert Bayuk vs. W. W. Deakins; Bill Cowning vs. Owen Thomas; Norm Hillyer vs. B. Kelly; Bill KaUbak vs. A. B. Laymance; Bud Haupert vs. Tom van Etten; R. Stewart vs. Cliff Curl; Bob Morris vs. N. J. Wilson. Fourth flight Roland Mayer vs. Doug Pickell; Harry Jewett vs. Jack Dumas; Dick Travis vs. Miles Doran; Floyd Som ers vs. Lloyd Pope; Duane Lubbers vs. Dutch Oakes; Jerry Gastineau vs. Ed Gordon; Harry Barker vs. Paul Moore; Ralph Barclay vs. Paul Mitchell. Ray Sorenson vs. B. Elliott; Fred Sears vs. Bob Van Duker; Charles Meyers vs. Tom MacLeod; Reese Alexander vs. Bob O'Sullivan; Tom Harnsberger vs. H. E. Nulton; H. Pyle vs. Max Millhollin; Bob Lock wood vs. Jack Eidswick; Bob Wells vs. Bud Judy. Sixth flight Robert Buck vs. Bob Hood; Jerry Olson vs. Allyn Monroe; Frank Perl vs. Paul Lea; Harry Withrow vs. Dick House; Jerrv Cottingham vs. Ed Milne; Dick Hogan vs. Robert DeLorme; B. L. Marten vs. Jim Dunlevey; Don Jackson vs. Al Hart. j raft?-! WRITES TO IMPRISONED HUSBAND Mrs. Arminla Beruvides, "Miss Cuba of 1958," writes letter in Santi ago, Cuba, to her imprisoned husband, Lt. Evlalio Beru vides, one of 43 Batista airmen charged with bombing and strafing civilians. The fliers, acquitted of "genocide," were sentenced by special military tribunal to prison terms ranging from two to 30 years. STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 86 PROOF OLD QUAKER DISTIUING COMPANY LAWRENCEBURG. INDIANA a-.' ,S7. ?2iivJ.i('.w, a.. mia x , , . ..... A INJURED AT FIRE This unidentified woman, clad only in nightclcthes, was critically injured in a fall from the third story of a burning hotel in Hazleton, Pa. The fire started about midnight. Note fire truck in background. Fish Over Dams Prospects Brighter Portland-(UPD -Director Al bert M. Day of the Oregon Fish Commission says pros pects are looking brighter to wards research into the prob lem of how to get fish over dams. Dai who returned from a trip to Washington, D.C., over the week end, said Tuesday he is optimistic that efforts now being made will result in appropriation of money need ed to carry out fisheries re search projects. 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