Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 19, 1961, Image 13

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    MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. ORE.
SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 19. 1961
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SIPCDIKTS
Shults Spurs SOC
En Win Over PSC
Ashland - A scorching hot
Southern Oregon college bas
ketball contingent, led by the
outside gunning accuracy o
Jerry Shults, freshman from
Medford, romped 57 to 46
over Portland State here Fri
day evening in Oregon Colle
giate conference contention.
Shults, who topped the
night's scoring with 21 count
ers, swished eight of nine
push and jump shots from the
outside as the Red Raiders
of the Rogue fired from the
field at a .520 clip in the first
half.
The Raiders had a halftime
spread of 33 to 21. Their wid
est difference was 16 points,
37 to 21, with just over a
minute played in the second
half.
Play was on more even
terms over the last 20 min
utes. Portland State cut down
its deficit to eight points at
52 to 44 but in the last min
utes of the scuffle, SOC beat
PSC at its own game of ball
control and was able to close
out on points from free tosses
and criples.
Shot at .538
SOC took the lead for good
with less than four minutes
played when Bob Jensen's
free heave broke a 4-all dead
lock. The Raiders gunned .538
from the field for the game
while the Vikings shot .320.
Shults on his way to his top
score put in his first five field
tries. Bill Turner was second
high in the tussle with 17
counters for Portland. ,SOC
had a slim 27 to 25 edge in
rebounding with Jensen get
ting seven retrieves. Turner
led for the game with nine.
Local Entrants
In Telephone
Bowling Meet
Medford's telephone bowl
ers are in Salem this week
end for the annual intracom-
pany tourney that may lead
to statewide and coastwide
honors.
At stake are statewide team
and individual trophies, and
the Mark R. Sullivan trophy
honoring the chairman of the
Pacific Telephone and Tele
graph company. The trophy
goes to the state with the high
est gross score-total pins plus
handicap.
On the statewide level, the
48 teams competing, including
nine from Eugene, are rolling
for high team series while in
dividuals will seek singles,
doubles and all events tro
phies. A special tourney event is
the three-frame competition
between vice president and
general managers of the com
pany's six operating areas. F
M. Mitchell, vice president
and general manager, will rep
resent Oregon. He is last
year's defending champion.
Medford team members en
tered include Darrel Harrison,
John Martin, William McCart,
Robert Motschenbacher, How
ard Rickman and John Stro
bcl. Irish Coast
Over Portland
South Bend - AM) - Noire
Dame raced to a 16 point lead
in the final 10 minutes of the
first half Saturday and breez
ed the rest of the way to an
80-49 basketball victory over
Portland.
The Irish held only a 20-17
edge approaching midpoint of
the first half when Eddie
Schnurr and Bill Crosby fired
a rally that blossomed into
a 36-21 margin at the inter
mission. Portland scored only
four points during the stretch.
Schnurr paced the Irish
scorers with 17 points. Crosby
and Armand Reo finished
with 16 each and John Dearie
had 14.
Bill Garner, the only Pilot
'n his in double figures, led
his team with 22 points.
T'.-e decision gave the Irish
an 11-12 mark and put the
Pilots 12-9 for the season.
Stockton, Calif. - (UPD - Uni
versity of Pacific defeated
rc;;on State 67-28 Saturday
In a dual swimming meet in
I t Pacific pool. Kip Olney
led the victors with a triple,
winning the 220-yard and 440
yard free style events and
the 200-yard butterfly. Uni
versity of Pacific won eight
of the 11 events.
BARKER'S
will be closed
Monday anJ Tuesday
The win cave Southern a
6-8 record in the loop and
PSC had 7-5.
Butte Falls was to have
played the SO jayvees in an
Independent league eame Fri
day night, instead of last
night, as had been reported
but only four Butte Falls men
appeared.
box:
PSC KG
Bridges .... 7- 2
Berlcll 1- 1
FT Reb. PF TP
2-
1- 1
7- 3
0- 0
0- 0
0- 0
Tumor 15- 6
Chase 1- 0
Saltmarsh.. 3- 0
Morton 6- 1
Williams .. 0- 0
Lahti 6- 2
Powell 11- 4
Totals
50-16 19-14 25 15 46
SOC FG
FT BCD. PF TP
Jensen 5-2 5-4
7 3 8
Vannice .... 5-1 2-2
3 1
Payne 6- 4
Carrigan .. 7- 3
Shults 13-10
Gardner .... 0- 0
Hughes .... 3- 1
1-
7- 5
2- 1
0- O
2- 2
Totals 39-21 19-15 27 15 57
Referees Esselstyn and Ballan
tync. EOC Knots
For First
United Press International
Eastern Oregon's Mountain
eers moved into a first place
tie in the Oregon Collegiate
conference basketball race
with idle Oregon Ted Friday
night.
The Mountaineers, also
clinching one of the OCC's
two berths in the four-team
Oregon NAIA District 2 tour
nament next month, beat Ore
gon College of Education 66
62 at La Grande. Eastern Ore
gon and the Owls sport 9-4
records.
Southern Oregon bounced
Portland State 57-46 in the
other conference game at Ash
land. Tom Neel and Pasco Arri
tola paced the Eastern Ore
Bon win with 20 and 18 points,
respectively. Dennis Spencer
had 1 to top the Oregon col
lege attack.
Natators Near
300-Mile Goal
In Tank Swim
Bruce Hess and Ted Lyons
were still well in the lead at
last report in the 300-mile
"swim to Portland" conducted
by the city of Medford park
and recreation department.
Each had swum 291 miles.
Rhonda Hess was next with
206'-! and Linda Hess had
263.
Distances have been record
ed by city and high school
swim team members during
workout periods at the Med
ford YMCA and in Hawthorne
park pool. A mile is 88 lengths
of the Y pool or lenguis oi
the Hawthorne pool and 300
miles is equal to b.iuu
lengths of the YMCA facility.
Mile in 30 Minutes.
Kenneth Lyons, city recrea
tion supervisor, reports that
an average swimmer can go
a milp in about 30 minutes.
Swimming six hours (12 miles)
a day, it would take 25 days
to go 300 miles, rour mnes
is the most any one of the
local natators has swum in a
day in the swim to Portland
event.
Fifty swimmers started the
competition. Twenty remain
after colds, holidays and other
factors took their toll.
Mileages include Linda
Wilkes 243, Phillip Taylor
222, Kirby Lusk 208, Dennis
Carson 182, Dale Carson 168,
Kathy Stacy 159, Nona Dona
hue 136, Murphy McHugh
125, Sandra Lyons 112, Bon
nie Lyons 109, Sydney Smith
112, Shirley Smith 112, Kelly
McHugh 120, Bob Stacy 106,
and Donita Taylor 114.
Talent Defeats
Hanby Quintets
Talent - Talent erased a
nine-point deficit in the last
quarter Friday to nick Hanby
Junior hish of Gold Hill bas
ketball varsity 38 to 35.
Talent was on top 10 to 6 at
the quarter but lagged 14 to
21 at halftime and 22 to 31
after three periods. Dave
White of the Gold Hill gang
was high scorer with 14
points. Jim Consbruck had 13
for Talent and EuRcne Hill
1- - .
In the junior varsity tangle
Talent won 25 to 24 with Mike
Furrcr getting 11.
St. Mary's
Takes on
SH Trojans
St. Mary's high and Sac
red Heart of Klamath Falls
basketball teams meet here
this afternoon.
Junior varsity action is
set for 1:30 p.m. at the St.
Mar y's gym with varsity
play to follow.
Teams of the two schools
met at Klamath Falls last
month with St. Mary's var
sity victor by 20 points.
St. Mary's compiled a rec
ord of 6-2 in the Jackson
County B league while SH
is 6-6 in the Klamath Coun
ty league.
Next action for St. Mary's
after today will be at Eagle
Point on Tuesday, Feb. 21,
when the Crusaders meet
Prospect in a league playoff
game. Winner will go
against the Klamath-Lake
county champ in a series
for the District 5B title.
Crater 9th
Tips South
Central Point - Crater high
freshmen, with fair shooting
and their fast break clicking
for points, tripped South
Grants Pass 52 to 35 Friday in
basketball.
It was the ninth win against
two losses for the Comets in
contention with Southern Ore
gon conference foes.
Crater had 15 to 7, 28 to 15
and 40 to 23 advantages at the
quarters. Darrell Summerfield
totaled 14 points for the Com
ets and Ireland 13 for South.
LINEUPS:
52 Crater South GP 35
F 5 Swanson StalcuD 3
F 14 Summerfield Bauer 10
c a nverson Ireland 13
G 11 Burd Newland
G- 2 Turner Lyons 2
Substitutions For Crater. Kim
ball. Ricks. Pepper. White 12. Wal-
Ker. urlssom: lor boutn. banders.
Mahalev 1. Grant 1, Pelhap, Beck
2. Burroughs 3. Black
Archery Shoot
Slated Today
The Rogue Archers of Med
ford are sponsoring an indoor
archery tournament today at
the indoor range in the Med
ford Rifle and Pistol club's
building on Villas rd. just off
the Crater Lake highway
about four miles north of Med
ford. All archers are invited to
participate.-Visitors are wel
come.
This is tile fourth winter
tournament of the Southern
Oregon League of Archers
which is composed of archery
clubs in southwestern Oregon.
Refreshments will be avail
able. Shooting is to start at 9 a.m.
and to continue through the
day. Registration will be from
9 a.m. until noon.
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