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g MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. A Sundir, March . 1960 Hawkinson VBrfor In (Opening Round "Of AAU Encounter Hermiston-Hawkinson Tire and Tread of Medford whip ped hometown Hermiston 78 to 54 Friday night in the open ing round of the Oregon AAU basketball tournament. " The win advanced the Treaders into last night's semi finals against General Sales of Portland. General 'clipped Bee Line service of Eugene Friday 102 to 54. In other first round scraps the Clatskanie Merchants licked Redmond Music and Radio 80 to 62 and Condon toppled Hammond Builders of Corvallis 68 to 53. " Hawkinson had its running lame sizzling Friday and made good on about 45 per cent of its tries from the field. The fastbreaking Tire men got most of its shots close in. They had a 41 to 28 midway spread. Dale Bates had 17 points and Dave Hughes 16 for the Medford club. Bill West put in 16 and Dick Marshall 12 for Hermiston. Clatskanie and Condon met in last night's other semi J final. BOX: Hawkinson's . D'Olivo, f Hughes, f Newton, c Bates, g fs ...2 8 .0 7 ft pf tp 0 2 4 Announcement ROBERT J. KEENEY A.I.A. Architect Announces the Opening of New Offices in the MEDICAL CENTER BUILDING Super Modified AUTO RAG West Coast's Cars and $ 1 IM) WATCH THIS AD FOR OPENING DATE MEDFORD SPEED BOWL Attention Ford Owners hurry to get our o L Hum $mmu CRATER LAKE MOTORS MAIN AT FIR O PHONE SP 3-4547 .2 ..1 .3 .2 .2 2 3 3 1 4 0 1 24 Johnson Steward ... 5 Totals Hermiston Dodson. f Marshall, f Jones, c .. Satalick, f West, g Bush Holm an Lowry Bellinger Ramos .3 U 3 4 3 ZZZ'a 0 2 0 0 1 ft 0 4 4 2 8 0 0 0 O 0 Pf 1 1 2 1 3 1 0 1 2 0 6 12 10 4 16 0 - 4 0 0 2 Totals .18 18 12 14 Spring Shoot At Club Here Medford Gun club is host today for its ninth annual Early Spring trapshoot. The tourney is under Paci fic International Trapshooting association registry and will draw scattergunners from var ious areas of the state. Of the events 100 targets at 16 yards, 100 handicap tar gets and 25 pairs of doubles are registered. There will also be a 20-bird backer-up shoot. McAbee, g Parent Hollingsworth . Vannice Jarmin .. ......... o o 16 1 Trophies are offered in var 3 i i?ious classes. Fastest - Finest Drivers PURSE REPLACE DIRTY OIL FILTER CARTRIDGE WITH NEW GENUINE FORD FILTER LUBRICATE CHASSIS COMPLETELY CLEAN CARBURETOR AIR FILTER CLEAN OIL FILTER BREATHER CAP DRAIN AND REFILL CRANKCASE WITH OIL CHECK AND ADJUST FAN BELTS CHECK AND AIM HEADLIGHTS $(o)15 THIS MONTH I ri j. w w I T"" ' ' 1 ill in l. Hi mi t ill iiianiii)l'l mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimimmmmmmmmmmmmJl SO CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS This is Medford high's Southern Oregon conference basketball squad. In the front row, left to right, are Manager Don Ticheonor, Calvin Dean, Henry Olson, Jim Barry, Dick Rags dale, Ken Jensen, Ken Durkee and Manager Gary Milne. From left in the back row are Coach Frank Roelandt, Jerry Shults, Lowell Tornado Trounces GP Cavemen To End Loop Season Unbeaten SOUTHERN OREGON CONFERENCE STANDINGS (As of Friday) W. Medford 16 Klamath Tails 11 Crater 6 L. 0 4 9 10 13 Pet. 1.000 .733 .400 .333 .000 Grants Pass 5 Ashland 0 'Completed schedule. Grants Pass High school's basketball followers thunder ously cheered at the, shining possibility of stunning upset Friday night then saw their hopes quickly dashed by Ore gon's No. 1 rated prep aggre gation. The Cavemen of the Cli mate city, contending on their home court, hemped three bas kets in the first V2 minutes of action for 6 to 0 jump on the Medford Black Tornado. Then, the Big Wind of the Pear capital zipped into point-making gear and hurled in the next 12 markers to crush GP ambitions. Jerry Shults, Medford's early game stalwart, cashed in for nine of those tallies and got the Tornado on the way to a 74 to 43 victory. This triumph gave Med ford's hoopsters a brilliant undefeated record in their 16 game Southern Oregon con ference and District 6 A-l campaign. Coach Frank Roe landt's league camphions ended the regular season with their 17th straight win for a 19-3 record. The Tornado will go against Jesuit of Portland on Wednesday night, March 16, in its opening conflict in the state A-l tournament at Eugene. Shults Has 19 Medford was on top 15 to 9 at the quarter Friday night and had 31 to 15 and 53 to 23 margins at the other inter missions. Its biggest advan tage., was 33 points at 61 to 28. .- Shults led all scoring with 19 counters and his team mate, Jerry Anderson had 16. Rex Benner paced the Cave men with 15. Lowell Dean had 10 retrieves and Ander son and Bob Quinney each nine as the Black Tornado dominated the rebounding 49 to 26. The Tornadoes shot an un spectacular .263 from the field for the first half but hit .536 in the second half to make it .379 for the game. Grants Pass averaged .263 for the full route. - Benner sank a long pusher and a fine drive shot and Larry Janssen hit a jumper for the Cavemen's early gap. Anderson got Medford's first (plus oil) ONLY tally on a free shot with about two minutes contested .in the mix. Shults came through with a pusher and a free counter. He netted push ers from the side well out and from the corner. Anderson goaled from free line range and Shults blazed in a long jumper for the 12 to 6 spread. Margin To Three Clyde Murray flipped in a free toss for Grants Pass and Rex Benner a jumper for 12 to 9. Anderson's goal from under the hoop and his free heave closed out the scoring for the period. Benner fired in a long push to drop Medford's edge to 15 to 11 in the first minute of the second quarter. But Grants Pass never got any closer. The Cavemen man aged only two field buckets and two charity throws for the stanza while Medford ran Cleveland, Jesuit Gain Tournament United Press International Three more teams -made the prep A-l ' basketball tournament Friday night. That left just one berth to fill from Portland. . Cleveland, Jesuit and South Eugene all clinched berths in the state lourna m e n t at Eugene starting March 15. Cleveland won the Port land crown with a 52-44 victory over Franklin -last year's state. champs. , Jesuit will be the number . two team from the Wilco league. It defeated Rey nolds 43-35. SOUTH EUGENE IN South Eugene defeated Springfield 48-44 to take ' the number two spot in the Midwest league. , There will have lo be a playoff in Portland for the number two spot. Both Jef ferson and Benson turned in victories and will meet in a playoff next week. The three teams clinching berths joined Medford, Marshf ield, Klamath Falls, Hermiston, La Grande, Os wego, St. Helens, Sandy. Beaverlon, Albany. South Salem and David Douglas in the tournament. A couple of the tourney teams took beatings Friday night. North Salem edged South Salem 43-42 and Cor vallis whipped - Albany 77 66. SMALL AMERICAN New York (UPD Dick Hic kox, a 54 oot-6 basketball mid get from Florida's university was top choice of the 12th annual United Press In ternational "Small America" limited to college stars no taller than 5-10. Hickox and i Howie Carl, a 5-9 Vz star from DePaul, made the team for the second consecutive year. Jon Feldman' (5-9) of George Washington, Mark Dumars (5 10) of Penn State and Max Perry (5-10) of Utah State rounded out the first team. Prep Basketball FRIDAY GAMES ' United Press International " Cleveland 52, Franklin 44 Jefferson 60, Washington 44 Benson 46. Lincoln 40 Grant 66, Madison 42 Roosevelt 64, Wilson 49 South Eugene 48. Springfield 44 Jesuit 42, Reynolds 35 . Medford 74. Grants Pass 43 Klamath Falls 52. Ashland 39 Hillsboro 66. Gresham 60 Beaverton 75; Astoria "64 St. Helens 61. Dallas 48 North Salem 43. South Salem 42 Corvallis 77, Albany 66 . Vale 61. Madras 47 Powrs 46. Yoncalla 32 Newport 57. Waldport 53 Pilot Rock 69. Mt. Vernon 49 lone 52. Dayville 41 Helix 68. Prairie Citv 50 1 Jefferson 69, Perrydale 53 Santiam 53. St. Paul 45 Sweet Home 50. .Lebanon 46 Glide 72. Phoenix 49 Myrtle Creek 66. Glendale 53 Gold Beach 59. Coquille 57 Serra 47. Woodburn 39 'Malin 37. St. Mary's 36 " Dean, Bob Quinney, Darrell Miller, Jerry Anderson, Booth Deakins arid Manager Ken Wise. The Black Tornado won the league and District 6 A-l mantle with a 16-win, no loss record and has been victorious in 17 straight games. It -will enter state tourney play on March 16, meeting Jesuit. - - (Landis photo) up 16 points, eight of them on free chances. The third chukker was Medford's most productive of the night with nine field goals and four free chances for 22 points. In the mean time, the Tornadoes limited GP to eight markers. " Medford also won the jun ior varsity ruckus 63 to . 54 and the sophomore encounter 56 to . 49. Tornado jayvees lagged 13 to 20 at the quar ter and 29 to 30 at halftime but went ahead 46 to 42 in the third panel. Jim Davis had 14 points and Jim Blacksmith 12 for GP and Howie Brown 12 for Medford JV. Larry Plan kenhorn collected 23 points for the Medford, sophs who had a 27. to 20 midway mar gin. Debo put in 14 for GP. BOX: Medford fg Anderson, f ....12-5 Shults. f 14-8 Quinney, c 10-2 Durkee, g 11-1 Ragsdale, g .... 3-0 L. Dean 1-1 Deakins 7-3 C. Dean 1-1 Barry 2-1 Miller 2-2 ' Olson 3-1 Jensen 0-0 ft 7-6 6-3 2-1 1-0 0- 0 6-6 1- 0 2- 2 4-2 2- 1 3- 1 2-2 reb. pf tp 9 0 16 6 9 2 3 10 6 2 1 0 1 0 Totals .66-25 36-24 49 14 74 Grants Pass Benner. f Janssen, f Hugoboom, e Mclntire, g .... Purkett. g ... fg .20-7 .11-3 0-O .. 6-1 ft 1-1 0-0 0- 0 6-5 1- 0 0-0 5-3 3-2 3-1 0-0 0-0 2- 1 0-0 0-0 reb. pf tp 6 4 15 3-0 0-0 Blacksmith . Davis .. 4-1 Erickson 1-0 Murray ..... 0-0 ' Patterson 3-1 Staley 3-1 Walker . 3-0 Blinka 2-0 Lewell'yn 1-1 Totals 57-15 21-13 .26 23 43 Referees Warren and Jones. JATVEE LINEUPS: 63 Medford Grants Pass F 9 Dowson Ausland F 12 Brown Hamilton M 9 Sieg ' Davis G 9 Hammack Blacksmith G 5 Winetrout Lewellvn Substitutions For Medford. Ea. ton 4, Schroeder 4, Tichenor 2. Brav 4. Clearwater 5;- for Grants Pass, ttooerison i. AiKins z. iwineman l, Burton 5, Blinka 3, Wilson, Smith, Ricks.. SOPH LINEUPS: 56 Medford Grants Pass 49 T 9 Allen ; . Debo 14 F 9 Clausen .... Johnson 9 C Irving .. McSwan 2 G 23 Flankenhorn Van Koten 12 G Laurance Stirgill 12 Substitutions For Medford, Morse 8. Renner, Long 2, Vowel, White 2, Serry, Griffin 3; for Grants Pass, Askins. YMCATo Begin Spring Activity - YMCA spring activity schedule goes into effect on Monday, -March 7, with the program geared to better meet the needs of ' people in the community. - Free swim classes will give boys and girls a chance to practice what they have been taught. The program also pro vides qualified instruction for members aimed at making their ; summer activities such as boating, fishing, skindiv ing and water skiing safer and more enjoyable: ' . Spring schedule has been mailed to members. Those members who failed to receive a copy and others interested may obtain a schedule at the Y. Physical Director Don Cur zon has additional informa tion .on. the program. A men's evening program also will begin Monday. Ev ery Monday, Wednesday and Friday " organized activities such as exercises, volleyball, weightlifting, badminton, bas ketball, handball and paddle ball and swimming -are plan ned. On' Tuesday and Thurs days the activity- will be in formal. The classes will last from 5:15 to 7:00 p.m. and are open to all men. built-in skimmer, test kit and vacuum . - cleaner. northwest Swimming Pool Go. 182214 West Main 20 Years Pool Experience Phone SP 3-4340 Evenings SP 3-5664 " ' - l FINANCING AVAILABLE" SPORTS SOIBL Star Picks Led By Hughes Dave Hughes, one of four unanimous choices for the loop's 10-man all-star squad, was voted most valuable player during the 1959-1960 Southern Oregon Indepen dent Basketball league. Hughes, a member of the . league championship club, Hawkinson Tire and Tread service of Medford, was fourth high scorer in the loop with 167' points, an average of 16.7 per game. Others picked unanimous ly in the all-star balloting were Dave D'Olivo, also of Hawkinson's; Dennis Con ner, Andy's ' Jewelers of Medford, and Don Reese, Big Y Markets of Medford. ' Completing the -10-man-crew were Keith Johnson, - Hawkinson's; Mert White and John Cook, Southern Oregon college junior var sity; Bill Weddle, Big .Y; Dale McCay, Andy's, and Bill Irwin, Butte Falls. Irwin with 232 points was the league scoring champ. On the honorable men tion, list were Joe -McNabb and Jess Munyon, Glendale; Jim. S i n g 1 e r. National Guard; Ron Veach and Al McCorquadale, Butte Falls; and Jim McAbee and Dale Bates, Hawkinson's. f KF Pelicans Win , From Ashlanders Ashland - Klamath Union high took command in the third quarter and romped on to a 66 to '39 decision over Ashland in a Friday night Southern Oregon conference basketball game here. The Pelicans broke away from a 16-all deadlock and moved to a 28 to 17 advan tage when Ashland went for four minutes in the second quarter without a score. Half time gap was 29 to 21 and third panel count was 43 to 26. Free Tosses Help Free markers helped KF es tablish its lead : in ; the first half when the Ashlanders made 10 of 31 field goal tries to the Pelicans nine of 35, Then Klamath swished seven of 15 attempts in the third quarter while Ashland man aged just one of 10. The Grizzlies were on top in the opening stanza by 4 to 2, 8 to 6 and 10 to 8 scores but KF was in front 14 to 10 when the period halted. Klamath had a .351 field shooting mark on 27 of 77 for the evening and Ashland hit 15 of 57 for .263. The Pels also won the jay vee scuffle 58 to 37 with Bob Lapley making 14 points for KF. Bob King had 10 for the Grizzlies. LINEUPS: 86 Klamath F 9 Patzke . F 7 Lewis .; C 6 Brickner G 14 Bishop G 11 Dunson Ashland 39 Tucker 10 .... Stewart 8 Hardy 5 Gray 4 Dickerson 4 Substitutions For Klamath Falls, Biehn 2, Eastman 6, Binney 4, Lapsley 4. Palmberg 2. Dennis 1: for Ashland, Jackson, Harris 4, Hauck, DeBoer 4, Forrest, Alley. ABC MEET OPENS Toledo, Ohio - (UPD.- The 79 day 57th annual American Bowling congress tournament started last night with more than 30,000 keglers and 5,716 teams scheduled to compete. BASKETBALL FRIDAY COLLEGE GAMES United Press International ' Pennsylvania 58, Cornell 47 Princeton 90. Columbia 59 Temple 79, Penn St. 68 Boston Col. .77, Syracuse 70- - -Brown 90, Harvard 70 Dartmouth 83, Yale 65 - Wake Forest 71, North Car. St. 86 - Duke 71, North Carolina 69 Creighton 69, Marquette 66 Evansville Col. 78. Wabash 68 Oregon St. 53, Oregon 48 Seattle U. 97. Gonzaga"81 ' Washington 58, Idaho 45 California 51. Stanford 42 Santa Clara 67, St. Mary's 6(1 Southern Cal 91. UCLA 71 OSC Rooks 61, -Ore. Frosh 59 OREGON AAU TOURNEY. " Friday Games Clatskanie 80. Redmond 62 Condon 68. Corvallis 53 Medford 78, Hermiston 34 . SATURDAY COLLEGE GAMES United Press International Colorado 41. .Oklahoma St.. 39 . Wisconsin 89, Purdue 80 Illinois 84. Northwestern 77 Duke 63, Wake Forest 59 Dartmouth 87, Brown 74 Pennsylvania 61. Columbia 52 ' Indiana 86. Michigan St. 80 Harvard 80, Yale 68 ."-" Connecticut 95," Rhode Island 79 " Manhattan 91. Fordham 61 Iowa 68. Michigan 53 Detroit 71, Bowling Green 68 Kentucky 73, Pittsburgh 66 SWIM POOLS ,15'x30' Pre-ScMoit Price $2400.00 Lifetime" Gunire Type ; Includes excavation, coping stone, frost proof tile,, white interior finish, steps. Malin Hips St. Mary's 37-36 For District 5B Case Mantle Malin High school of Kla math county came from, be hind to . edge St. Mary's of Medford 37 to 36 Friday night and won the Tight to repre sent District 5B in the state basketball tournament next week end at Baker. The Mustangs earned the trip by downing the Crusad ers for the. second straight night in what was to have been a two-of-three playoffs. Action was" in , the Southern Oregon college gym at Ash land. . ' Malin headed 29 to 28 go ing into the last quarter. Lar ry Rick opened the final can to for the Mustangs with a jumper but Roger Hout came Washington Clubs Can Join OGA Portland-IUPD - The Oregon Golf association announced Saturday it has changed its constitution to permit proper ly organized golf clubs in Washington state counties bordering the-Columbia river into membership. The ruling will allow the Longview, Wash., club into membership. The association also voted membership to the Springfield, Ore., golf club. Ralph Swan of Royal Oaks Country club, Vancouver, Wash., was elected president of the association. Prosser Clark of Columbia-Edgewater, Portland, was named vice president and Charles Reyn olds, La Grande, was re-elected secretary-treasurer. The association announced it would combine its medal and match play champion ships in Portland late this spring. A 54-hole tournament will be held which will in clude 18 holes June 19 and then a "36-hole qualifying round for places in the match play championships. The low man for the 54 holes will be the medal cham pion and the low scorer in the . last two 18-hole rounds will be medalist for the, tour nament. Gold Rey Fish Count WEEK ENDING MARCH S: Silver salmon None. Winter . run steelhead 340. FULL SEASON: Silver salmon 371 (includ ing 4.8 per cent Jack salmon) since Oct. 17. Winter run steelhead 2,319 since Jan. 19. . FIAT All of us at Jay Allen Co. are delighted with the appoint ment of the Stevens Auto as the new Volvo & Fiat dealer. We know that their experience and ability in selling and servicing automobiles means a bright future for these highly popular imported cars. . f - Stevens Auto will assure continued satisfaction, to the many Volvo & Fiat owners in this area. Trained service personnel and a complete parts department are prepared to keep these cars tops in performance, economy and all around value. Jay Allen Co. wishes to thank our many Volvo-Fiat cus tomers for their past patronage. We have enjoyed serving you. ' ; ' ' . v.; JAY back for St. Mary's with a running shot from the side. Dick Evans jumpered and Al Yates added a base line hook and the Crusaders were on top 34 to 31. A Rick Illian jump and a Larry Rick layin made it 35 to 34 for Malin. With just over a minute remaining Ran dy Miller put in two free shots for the Mustangs. After Hout's jump shot hacked the difference to 37 to 36, the Maliners held on to the ball until time ran out. St. Mary's tallied - on 15 field goals to the Mustangs 15 but the Maliners dumped in nine of 18 tries from the foul line while the Crusaders got just six of 14. Miller had 12 points and Rick 11 for Malin and Dick Evans 11 and Bob Evans 10 for St. Mary's SM Takes Lead In the first quarter the Cru saders moved into a guick 5 to 0 lead but were unable to widen the gap because of cold shooting from the field. With less than two minutes remaining in the period the Mustangs went into the lead on three " quick field goals, two by Rick and one by Il lian. Crusader Bob Evans put in a long jumper to put St. Mary's back into the lead at 7-6. In the second frame Rick opened tne scoring with a foul shot and Crusader Roger Hout countered with a layin. Illian added four points to the Mustang score, and Jim Long BARGAIN GRAPE 2x4x8' sjli00 Per W Chenev Slud Mill AT Central Point JAY;;.iU.LEN:CO extends congratulations and best wishes to STEVENS AUTO on its appointment as authorized dealer for to mm 1078 Court St. SP 2-8791 and Dave DeMerritt -combined for three more, while Dick Evans and Yates added six to the Crusader score. Halftime score was 16 to 15 for the Mustangs. In, the third stanza DeMer ritt opened with a foul but Bob Evans led the Crusaders back in to a short, lived four point lead by hitting three straight long jump shots. His brother, Dick, added another jumper to make the score 24 to 20. Then, Mustang Randy Miller outdid "Bob's perform ance by dumping in four long jumpers. The Mustangs head ed 29 to 26. Bob Evans added another long jumper to cut the Malin lead, to one point at the end of the chukker. LINEUPS: 37 Malin St. Mary's 3d F 8 Illian B. Evans in F 3 Long Hout 9 C 3 DeMerritt Yates 6 G 12 Miller Daley G 12 Rick D. Evans U Substitutions For Malin: Stast ny; for St. Mary's: Shasky, Cal houn. Buy At Builders Supply QUALITY BLOCKS Drain Tile Bricks, Flues 727 W. McAndrews Phone SP 3-4575 TO m
