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o SECTION B PAGES 1 to 12 UNE SlPODIffiTS MKDFOKD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1960 Crusaders' MV Award To Knutson Aundre Knutson, a jack-of- all trades, was picked as most valuable player of St. Mary's High school's state B cham pionship football team. Announcement of his selec tion was made Tuesday eve ning and informal award ceremonies for gridders at the school gymnasium. Knutson was an all-purpose Back and was capable of play ing any line position. The senior was groomed this fall for duty at offensive guard. He took over at right half back when Dick Evans was hurt in the first game of the season, when Evans returned Knutson continued to see ser vice in offensive backfield capacities. 25 Major Letters The MVP choice on defense played at end, outside line backer and halfback. Gold footballs and letters were presented to members of the state title squad. Capt. Dick Evans presented the dis trict and Oregon champion ship trophies to Student Body President John Snider. Twenty-five players receiv ed major letter awards. Four teen minor awards were handed out. Head Coach Bill McKibbin served as master-of-ceremonies for the presen tations and Assistant Coaches George Koch and Dick Paup gave out the letters and footballs. McLoughlin Beats EP McLounghlin Junior high ninth grade basketball team opened its season yesterday with a 79 to 19 win over Eagle Point. The Bulldogs romped to a 22 to 2 advantage in the open ing canto and had 36 to 8 and 62 to 16 commands at the other quarterly breaks. Mike Barnes aided the Mac effort with his all-around play and put in 15 points. Joe Banks had 14, Ron Edmonds 11 and Jim Allen 10 for the Bulldogs. Bill Ayres headed the Eaglets with eight. Don Kengla, Barnes and Chuck Kimball topped the Mc Loughlin rebounding and Kengla, Barnes, Allen and Ed monds shown in defensive play. Kimball turned in some good play making. The Bulldogs were able to get a lot of close in shots off the fast break. They shot .760 from the field in the second half and .638 for the game. McLoughlin starters saw 10 minutes of action. LINEUPS: 79 McLoughlin Eagle Point 19 F 2 Houston Hanson 6 F 8 Kengla Jantzer- 2 C 15 Barnes Ayres 8 G 10 Allen Anderson 1 G 11 Edmonds W. Cowden Substitutions For McLoughlin, Larson. Walker, Kimball 2. Coover 2. Bottger 6. Hinman 2. Clark. Banks 14. Turpin. Naumes; for Eagle Point. R. Cowden 2, 31air, Wilson. Adams. NAIA Honors Phil Sarboe St. Petersburg, Fla, (UPD Win or lose the Holiday Bowl, Coach Phil Sarboe of Cali fornia's Humboldt State col lege is the National Associa tion of Intercollcgeiate Ath letics (NAIA) Coach of the Year. Sarboe, coach at Humboldt for the past 10 years, will re ceive the award tonight at the annual Hall of Fame dinner on the eve of the annual Holiday Bowl game. That will feature his Lum berjacks against the Bears of Lenoir Rhyne, a small college powerhouse from Hickory, N.C. The California coach was selected from seven nominees from all over the nation. He was the unanimous nominee from NAIA District 3, which includes California and Ne- When he came to Humboldt 10 years ago, the Lumberjacks hadn't won a game in two sea mni Tn his second year, he elevated the lowly 'Jacks to the Far Western conierence title, a crown he claimed again this season. Fireplace Materials and Natural Stone So. Oregon' Complete Masonry Supply INTERSTATE STONE CO. AUNDRE KNUTSON Si. Mary's Standout Junior Rose Bowl Fray Saturday Pasadena, Calif. -(UPD- The top two junior colleges in the nation - the Tyler, Tex., Apaches and the Long Beach, Calif., Vikings - meet in the 15th annual Junior Rose Bowl football game Saturday with the national championship at stake. Tyler, undefeated in 12 games this season, was rated a one-point favorite but football observers generally consider ed the game a tossup and rated it as possibly the closest in Junior Rose Bowl history. A crowd of more than 50, 000 was anticipated in the Rose Bowl for the 1:30 p.m. kickoff. The game is spon sored by the Pasadena Junior Chamber of Commerce and profits go to charity with the California Elks Cerebral Pal sy fund the chief beneficiary. Eagles Face Prospect Eagle Point - Cagers of Eagle Point high have been trying to improve their ball handling and individual de fense this week in tuning for a pair of week-end frays. They go to Prospect this evening and play the Cougars at Eagle Point on Saturday night. Coach Dale Bales reported that the Eagles on Tuesday and Wednesday spent much time on shaping an offense against zone defense. Possible starters for the Eagles are Dick Wilson and Charles Pomeroy, forwards; Ron Greb, center, and Mike Palm and Steve Geren, guards. Bates reported that Greb's ailing back is "coming along a little better and reported that the 6-4 player is "coming into his own." Black Tornado Cagers Oppose Marshfield Here This Evening Two high school basketball contingents rated among Ore gon's big school top 10, al though they have not yet played a game, tangle at Hed rick maplecourt here tonight. And, attention of the state is focused on the encounter because the adversaries were finalists in the 1960 Oregon Class A-l basketball tourna ment last March. Medford high's defending state titlists are hosts to run nerup Marshfield of Coos Bay. The tipoff is set for 8:15 p.m. after a preliminary among Medford junior varsity hoop sters. The Black Tornado will take on North Bend here at 8:15 p.m. on Saturday. North Bend is at Grants Pass this evening and Marshfield will tussle in the Climate city to morrow evening. Veteran Bulldogs Medford's Tornado aggrega tion enters action this evening with two regulars on hand Irom last year, Bob Quinney and Dick Ragsdale, plus one other letter-winner, Jim Bar ry. Marshfield's Pirates come to Medford with only one let terman on the playing roster. He is Bob Reichert, who was about No. 8 man on last sea son's squad. A Pirate regular, Bob Buries, still is recuperat ing from a football injury. The Tornado will go against a veteran crew when it meets North Bend. Possible Bulldog starters are Ron Kersey, Joe Leberti, Chuck Johns, 6-6, Jeff Allen and Terry Leinin ger, all leltermen. Kersey, Johns and Allen were start ers last season and Leiningcr was a semi-regular. Johns was second high in rebounds and third high in scoring for f tea TO OPPOSE PIRATES - Bob Quinney, above, 6-4, looms as a big cog in the Medford high basketball machine which opens its campaign this eve ning as host to Marshfield high. Quinney was a regular on last year's state title squad. He was second high scorer with 209 points and third high rcbounder with 155 retrieves for the regular 1959-1960 sea son. Quinney had .460 and .812 field and free throw aver ages for Medford over its prc tourncy slate in 1959-1960. He scored 38 points in the state meet last March. North Bend in the previous campaign. Four other players who let tered are on the roster for Coach Wayne Fox. North Bend has played one game, edging Coquille 32 to 28. Coach Frank Roelandt for Medford may have Quinney, Ragsdale, Stan Dowson and Barry in his starting crew Fred Haney Chosen For Angel GM Post By ALEX KAHN Los Angeles -(DPI)- Fred Ha ney, whose baseball experi ence ranges from player to field manager and broadcas ter, today plunged into the duties of general manager of a new major league club, the American league's Los Ange les Angels. And to Hancy's delight, his return to the spot in which he spent 40 years was with a team In his hometown which will be playing its games only a few miles from where he developed as a sandlot player. Haney's appointment as gen eral manager was announced Thursday by Robert O. Rey nolds, president of the new club whose chairman of the board is singing cowboy star Gene Autry. The chunky former mana ger of the Milwaukee Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Browns immediately said the first job to be per formed was selection of a field manager and he said de posed Yankee Manager Casey Stengel headed a dozen or more persons under consider ation. Among others under consid eration, Haney said, were for mer New York Giants Mana ger Leo Durocher, ex-San Francisco Giants Manager Bill Rigney, former Boston Manager Billy Jurges and ex Kansas City Manager Bob Elliott. Perfect for CHRISTMAS! Alpha GO KARTS! BARNES & SON SHELL SERVICE 6th and W. Main SP 2-9983 STAGG OISTIUING COMPANY, fRANKFORT, KENTUCKY . to PROOF ' T-fJp KENTUCKY ' 1$sr3" STRAIGHT BOURBON ' fj&2al WHISKEY IS 1 WU SIX () YEARS OtflJ Give a 6 year old bourbon -give Old Stagg Sour Mash. at. Gift-wrapped in fifths... costs no more than most 4 year olds. with choice between Knwiirrl Brown and Scott Eaton for fifth man. Opening for Coach Bruce Hoffine's Marshfield club could be Stan Traxlor, Bob Reichert, Bill Chandler, Gary Crabaugh and Wylie Smith. Medford jayvees will play among themselves both nights and give Coaches Tom Marier and Dean Benson opportunity to pick jayvee and sophomore units for future games. Buchholz Wins Davis Tussle Perth, Australia - ITPII -Young Earl Buchholi, St. Louis, defeated Orlando Si pola, 6-8, 7-5, 11-9, 6-2, in a rain plagued match today to give the United States a 1-0 lead over Italy in their Davis Cup interzone final, but Barry MacKay, 25, Day ton, Ohio, trailed Nicola Pietrangeli, 8-6, 3-6, 8-10, 5-5 when play was halted in their match because of ' darkness. Copple Second Busiest Cougar Football Player Pullman. Wash - Junior left half Dave Kerrone, of Tacoma, was the iron man" of the Washington Stale football squad during the 1960 season with a total of 416 minutes played. Kerrone, who started out the season as the number one replacement for Keith Lincoln at left halfback, be came a regular in the sev enth game when Lincoln was injured. Other leaders in time played for the Cougars this fall were tackle Dick Copple, Medford, Ore., 393 minutes;' flanker-back Jim Boylan, Van Nuys, Calif., 377; tackle Garner Ekslran, Bow, 376; end Lee Schrocd er, Kelso, 338; center Tom E r 1 a n d s on, Bellingham, 322. and end Hugh Camp bell. Saratoga, Calif., 305 minutes. Portland - IUPII - Bill Stoll, former University of Cali fornia football star, Thursday was announced as the new president of the Portland Golf club. He succeeds Guy Benson. Crater Entertains Stayton Quintet Central Point - Rugged Dennis Edwards is back to bolster the Crater High Comets for the week end in their first home basketball appearances of the 1960-1961 slate. Edwards, out three days be cause of a bad cold, yesterday rejoined the Cornels, who take on Stayton tonight and Satur day night. Coach Lloyd lloffine said, however, that he didn't think he'd let the 6-3 player go all the way in week end action because of his illness. Either Jim Allen or Bryson LaCassc may be in Edward's position when he is out of the lineup. Stayton comes here after dropping a 27 to 25 verdict lo Mt. Angel last Tuesday. Crater won 65 to 47 over Eagle Point last Friday in its only game so far. Rogue River varsity mecls Crater jayvees at 6:30 o'clock here this evening after a 4:30 p.m. mix between the Comet frosh and RR junior varsity. Crater freshmen and JV clubs will oppose Bulte Falls Satur day in 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. games. Trip Scheduled For HC Indians Happy Camp - The Happy Camp Indians A and B basket ball teams will travel to Mt bhasta Dec. 10 lor a non- league game with the Mt. Shasta Bears of the Siskiyou County league for A schools. Happy Camp is a B school in the same league. Last week the Bears beat Yreka 47 to 43 in the varsity game and also beat the JV game bv a score of 37 to 28. day that they have signed out fielder Bill Rudison, 18, of McKees Rocks, Pa., to a con-, tract with Wellsville, N.Y., in the Class D New York-Pennsylvania league. 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