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MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOHD, OREGON MONDAY, JANUARY 21. 19(3 j MILES GETS BALL Dan Miles (24), Med lord, gets the ball in this bit of action gainst Grants Pass high's Al Hutchins in Saturday night basketball game here. Poised on the play is CP's Marty Bauer (51). Grants Pass won 68-62. GP Cavemen Rally To Beat Medford S.0UTIIKRN OltFOON CONFERENCE STANDINGS- W. h. Grants Pass 4 1 Oater 3 1 Klamath Falli 3 2 MHord 3 9 Ashland 0 9 Pet. .BOO .750 .600 .400 .000 Grants Pass high's resolute Cavemen rumbled back from 12 points down here Saturday night to overtake the Medford Black Tornado in a Southern Oregon conference basketball embroilment. Profiting from their oppor tunities and bombarding the hoop with accuracy, the Cave men rallied, to overcome the Medford'8 66 to 62. The defending state cham pions and current leaders in the league wiped out their deficit in the last 10V4 mm titos of the ruckus with a 32 point splurge. They narrowed the difference to seven points by the third period intermis ion and In the final chukker outscorcd the Black Tornado 24 to 13. Grants Pass regains sole possession of the District 6 A-l leadership. The Climate City quint lengthened Us con ference standing to 4-1, a half game ahead of Crater CM), which was Idle ' Saturday night. Medford fell back into fourth place In the circuit tabulation with a mark of 2-3. The Cavemen lagged 34 to 46 before they begun their upward climb. By the end of the third panel the score was Medford 49 to 42. A short Jumper bv Marty Bauer final ly put GP in front at 58-57 with 3;35 to play In the final quarter. Seconds later Medford went back on top 51) to 58 on a pusher by Dick Dcfflcy. Dar ryl Stockton's gift heave then made it 60 to 58. Then Al Hutchins tied the fracas' for GP at 60-cnch Willi two free chances with 2:38 to go. Hutchins a minute later hit a turning shot from the slot off a recovery for Giants Pass 62 to 60. With 45 seconds to go Tom Sparlln netted a driver off an out-of-bounds play for 64 to 60. Bob Shcpard added the last two GP points from the free line with 20 seconds on the clock and Jack Fordo goaled from the slot for Med ford 1 1 seconds before the final buzzer. Hutchins with 12 points and Bauer with eight did most of the scoring damage in t h e Cavemen s surge. Sparlln, Ly man Kcisecker and Shcpard each tossed in four. Hutchins was the night's big scorer with 24 points and Bauer threw In 11 for the Cavemen. For Medford Jack Forde had 16 tallies, Larry Vowcll 15 and Dick Dcfflcy 10. The Mcdfmds themselves turned In some fine ball, par ticularly in the first half of their struggle with the Cli mate City team and in the third session when they moved to their 12-point gap. But in the stretch the Cavemen had the better gunning. They cap italized when they nabbed the ball on missed Tornado shots, they benefited from retrieves under their own hoop and they took advantage of mis cues. Final scoring difference was from the field. GP, firing not so often but more accurately than Medford, topped the Tor nado by two goals. The Cave men put in 2f ot 35 for a .455 mark and Medford 23 of 62 for .370. Each team flicked 16 free tosses, the Tornado on 25 tries, GP on 26. spread at 43 to 31. Hutchins handcr at the buzzer. Medford tabulations had It for 42 rebounds and CP's charts had the Cavemen for 52. Forde cleared the boards for the home aggregation 16 times. Grants. Pass had bal anced board strength with Hutchins claiming 12 retrieves First quarter and half scores favored Medford by one point, 16 to 15 and 30 to 20. Threo-Point Plays Three straight three-point plays figured us the Tornadoes built their big third period bulge. Fordo started out the canto with a shot from the corner. Gary Roddick, a slick driver for GP, boomed around the Medford defense for a bucket. Jim Hill hit from close-in for Medford and add ed a giftcr on Pippin's foul. Vowcll, a scrappy Mcdford itc, drove the base line for a goal and cashed In on another Pippin foul. Hill' scored off a feed from steady ballhawk- ing teammate Danny Miles and was fouled by Hutchins. After jumping Jim swished the free throw, Medford lqd 41 to 31 and seemed on its way. Ford's1 pivot shot gave the Tornado its first 12 - point Shepard and Bauer each 10 put In a rcbounder for GP but Hill hit off a pass from Forde for 45 to 33. Free shots by Roddick and Miles estab lished the 46 to 34. The vis itors scored off an undirected Medford pass and rebounds to help reduce the margin in the late third quarter. Margin Narrowod Margin was five and seven points up to a 56 to 4!) count with 5:22 on the clock. Then another quick Caveman, Kci secker, netted a driver. Fordo got a free shot. Shepurd dunk ed a rcbounder and with four minutes to go Bauer added one more and was fouled by Stockton. The extra tally sliced the Medford lead to, 57 to 56. Then Bauer put GP in front for the first time since the opening quarter. The Climate City tciim hop ped to a 7 to 2 gap on Med lord. But the homo team ral lied to tic and lake the lead. There were four knots and two lead switches before Dun Miles cannoned a long two handrr at the Uuzzcr. Miles tired from the led sideline Just over the center stripe. nox. irmiu l'a in Shpprtid 11-3 Pippin . Itutrhlns Rntdu-k a. I Sparlln Ktisri-Hfr ii-i Tornado JV, Soph Clubs Defeat GP Medford teams won Junior varsity and sophomore games in basketball rivalry here on Saturday night with Grants Pass. The Tornado jayvees took their Climate city foes 59 to 49 and the Sophs beat the Cavemen 70 to 40. ' In the jayvoe battle the locals had 18 to 11, 37 to 21 and 51 to 36 leads. Don Kengla paced the way with 19 polnta and Ron Edmonds had 15. For the Cavemen Jerry McCormack and John Mahalcy each scored 12 and Steve Newman 11 . Medford statistics showed a .478 average from the field. Bill Enyart Tiad 13 rebounds for Medford and Kengla 9. Mike Blcklcr tallied 20 counters for the Medford sophs and Mike Pollard 14. Lynn Flanders had 12 for the Tornado as did Lowe for Grants Pass. Quarter counts for the Big Wind were 12 to 11, 32 to IS and 47 to 30. .IV LINEUPS: Grants Pass 49 McCormack 12. Newman 11, Maynarr 1, Ma halcy 11. Duchlen 6. Ireland 4, Hock. Swcarlnaen. Newland. Lvonl. Ramsey 3. Holmberg. Tomltnson. -Mfdrnrd 59 Enyart 0, Kengla 19. Kniuht 2. Allen 2. Edmonds 15, Wlmherley 2. Wyatt. Mullen 2. Whercly, Davis. Turpln, Anders, Olson 2, Brown. SOPH LINKUPS: Grants Pass 40 Lowe 12. Red- dtck 9. Rice 0. Forsgren 4. Jame son 2, Howerton, Blgetnw, Mc Mahnn, Jacohy 2, Acklcn 2. nirniorn III - r lanaers w, hick ler 20, Hassmsn, Cox 2. Rupp 3, Wallace 4. Wooton S. Newland. Fos liury, Walrud, Nuich 2. Brcnnan 2, Pollard 14. IT lib PI TP VI 7-3 (I .1 9 1.VI1 32 I J 4 24 3 .1 Natier Llntlrjusl Totals . 7-4 0-0 4 5 0 S 2 v;i Hi 3 n 0-0 0 0 0 :! s: in ' MEDFORDtJTRIBUNB HI i:i- Mrrllnrd Utility . Knrde 17-e ttlll 3-3 Mllra . 11-3 Vnwrll 10-11 Ncntliamcr 2-0 Mitchell .. .. 3-1 .Ssvlrrs 10 Harnrn 0-0 Stockton ... . .. 2-0 Houston ........ 00 IT llh PL TP 4-2 ft I 10 Id 2 IN 110 3 4 13 1 t 0 2 4 2 O 1 0 0 0 l 0 0 Totals IM1 avid 41 !S 8! EX PITCHER DIES Long Beach, Calif. - Wli -James A. Wlggs, 87, former major league pitcher for the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds at the turn of the cen tury, died today In Xenla, Ohio, his son, George Wiggs, reported. Raider Mat Crew Tips Humboldt Ashland Southern Ore gon college's tough grapplcrs whipped the Lumberjacks of Humboldt State college 29-3 in a dunl meet at Areata Sat urday afternoon. Southern Oregon complete ly overpowered the 'Jacks by scoring three pins and three decisions. The Raiders got one win by forfeit. Al Hugerstrand ot Hum boldt gained the lone win for the Lumberjacks by downing Glen Moses 5-1. The most spectacular win of the match was between the heavyweights. Jim Crush of SOC and Ron Trcur of Hum boldt met for the final match of the evening. Grush scored his second straight pin. The zs.t-pouna freshman and ex Marine took Treat, a 293- pound two-year varsity man down In the third round. lIMnan Richmond. SOC, won ny itM'lcn 130 llnii Smith, SOC. dec Himard I'ovinEtnn, 4-3. 1:17 Irciilnn DmiKln. SOC. dec Larry Is'mvnknw.kl. 7-rt 147 John dePlace. SOC, pinned D.mvtn Srhraffcr, 2nd 137 Dave Ilnrk. SOC. pinned ukii i.rxt IX. IM. Iii7 -tleoi ce Moses. SOC, dec Pete Nayamith, H-l. 177- Al Hauerslrand. HSC, dec Glen Mosr. Hwv Jim cirvish. SOC. pinned lion treat, jra. HONOR THREE PLAYERS Houston. Tex. - UTti - Catch er-coarh Yogi Berra of 'the New York Yankees, pitcher Don Drysdale of the Los Ang eles Dodgers and Shortstop Dick Groat of the St. Louis Cardinals will be honored Tuesday night at Houston's third annual Major League Baseball dinner sponsored by the Houston chapter of the Baseball Writers association and the Houston Colts. Henley, Phoenix, EP Nab Rogue Scuffles ROGUE LEAGUE STANDINGS: W. Henley 6 Eagle Point 5 Lakeview 4 St. Mary'a 2 Illinois Valley 2 Phoenix 2 Rogue River 0 Sacred Heart .0 Pet. 1.000 .833 .800 .400 .400 J33 .000 .000 Unbeaten Henley high won its sixth straight game, Eagle Point took over lone hold on second place and Phoenix thumped the tail endcr in Saturday night Rogue league basketball. Henley's Hornets fought from a first half deficit to whip St. Mary's of Medford 61 to 49. Eagle Point smashed Illinois Valley 60 to 44 and Phoenix smothered Sacred Heart 77 to 24. In a non-league game Class B Prospect tripped Rogue River, a Rogue loop member 48 to 39. St. Mary's headed Henley 17 to 7 at the quarter and 26 to 25 at the half. The Hornets went in front for keeps after back and forth action in the third quarter. St. Mary's turned cold In the second half and 6-7 Kent Gooding began hitting for Henley. He was high scorer with 18 points. Randy Corliss contributed 15 tor the Crusaders. Eagle Point combined con trol of the boards and good defense to even for its Rogue Classic loss to Illinois Valley. Charles Pomeroy had 21 points and 21 rebounds. Rich ard Short pulled 23 rebounds in Eagle Point's 62 to 37 domination. Roger Martin's UO Ducks, OSU Victors On Courts United Press International Oregon's Ducks and the Oregon- State Beavers looked ahead today to single meet ings with Washington at Eu gene and Corvallis next Fri day and Saturday nights. Oregon completed a two- game sweep over Washington State by defeating the Cou gars 58-44 at Pullman, and Oregon State posted a 63-47 decision against Gonzaga at Corvallis Saturday night. Center Glenn Moore scored 21 points and forwards Steve Jones and Jim Johnson tallied 14 and 11 to lead the Ducks to their victory. Oregon improved its sea son's record to 6-7. Jarvii Shlnas Sophomore guard Jim Jar- vis scored 18 points, 14 In the second half, to spark the Beavers to their 10th win In 14 starts for the season. Jarvis, having his best var sity night, popped in six field goals on outside shots in the second half to break open Gonzaga's zone defense, Ore gon State led 28-23 at half-time. Guard Terry Baker and Center Mel Counts added 13 and 12 for the winners. Counts fouled out with 12:34 remaining. Portland dropped a 49-46 decision to Nevada at Reno Saturday night. sroilINO: Oregon s Johnson It. Ander son 8. Moore 21. Jones 14, Gleason 4. Yates 4. Mack 2. WSII 44 Vadset 14. Carlson 2. Wsllon IS, Drew 1. Werner 9. Thompson 3. OSU J Parity 6, Krans 4. counts 12. Hsker 13. Jarvts Peters 0. Rentier 2. Rossi 3: tlonTssa 47 Harris S, Dixon 2. lYontios 8. Rlckman 6, Juares 13. Taylor 8. Pope 2. Klamath Tops Bruins Klamath Falls - Klamath Falls downed a ball-controlling Ashland high team 39 to 29 here Saturday night in Southern Oregon conference basketball. It was a tight contest most of the way with the count Just four points apart at 31 to 27 with I'j minutes to play. The Grizzlies of Ashland trying to work for the good shot, outplayed the Pelicans, But, they were cold and could not otitshoot the defending conference champs. Ashland had possession of the ball most of the time, outrebound ed the Pels 39 to 28 and play cd Rood defense using a press. Ashland led at the quarter 8 to 7 and Klamath Falls at the half and third quarter 19 to 15 and 24 to 22. Jim Lamb put In 17 points for the Bruins and Grover Dahn 12 for Klamath. llSHts: .Vhland 2S lies 2. P Teppet J. lamh 17. Pierce 2, Cotton 3, Johnson 2, Samuelson I Ktamslh Lilt 34 Ash 3 Cham herland 2. Kelley S. H tlolman I. Oahn 13, Moore 4. Scott 3. 12 points were high for the IV Cougars. Darryl Uellert cleared the boards 10 times. The Eagles had quarter spans of 11 to 8, 29 to 21 and 41 to 33. EP defense kept IV off bal ance and had two men back to prevent the Cougars from operating their running game. Field goal tabulations were 21 of 59 for .358 for Eagle Point and 19 of 65 for .292 for Illinois Valley. Phoenix led Sacred Heart 13 to 8. 29 to 10 and 55 to 16 at the quarters. John Barker scored 17 points for Phoenix. LINBUPSI Illinois Valley 44 R. Martin 12. Verstees 6. Thornhlll 2. Gellert 11. Baumgardner 8. McNaught 2. G. Martin 1, Kentfleld 2, Nichol son, Pickle. ' Eagle Point SO Pomeroy 21, Whaley S, Short 12, Boatwrlght IS, Charley 6, Anderson 1. Ayeres, Straus, Meiloh, Corliss. St. Mary's 49 Calhoun 10. D. Young 10, Stinson S. Naumes 2, Corliss is. Robert 2, Batter 4, Tim Darland. Henley 1 Albritton 10. Rett ing. Gooding 18, L. Young 8, Bey mer 13, Thompson 11, Sanders, Schlro 1. Sacred Heart 24 Krnk fi. Ml. lanl, Martinez 4, LeBeau 6. Miller S. Corsen. Van Kamp. Durrell, Davis 3, Shuck. Phoenix 77 Barker 17. Gran ny 7, Johnson 9, Consbruck 12, hoik 14, wanace 4. sauer, DiMNcn, Hill 4, Cooper, Denham, Hawkins 10. Jim Grelle Finishes 1st in Mile Los Angeles fUPD Jim Grelle's victory in the featur ed mile race was the leading performances by Oregon trackman In the Los Angeles Invitational Indoor Meet here Saturday night. Grelle, former Unlvesrlty Oregon runner now compet ing for the Los Angeles Track Club, fought off Lt. Cary Welstger In the last lap to win in 4:04.3. George Kerr of Jamaica, running for the Staters Track and Field club of Corvallis, edged Willie Atterbury of Los Angeles to win the 600 yard dash in 1:11.4. Olympic champion Otis Davis of the Emerald Empire Athletic association of Eugene finished third behind Eddie Southern of the Air Force in the 600-yard dash. Southern was timed in :59.3 and Davis in :59.9. Former Oregon Stater Dar rell Horn finished second in the broad jump to Ralph Bos ton, who Jumped 25 feet, 7V4 inches. Horn's best was 24- 3V4. Former Oregon runner Roscoe Cook was second to Herb Carper of Santa Barbara in the 60-yard dash. Carper's time was :06.2 and Cook's :06.3. WINS DOHERTY TITLE Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (UPO Nancy Roth won the Doherty Women's Amateur golf cham pionship here Sunday, upset ting three-time winner Mar- lene Streit of Toronto. The 23-year-old Hollywood, Fla., medalist broke a tie on the 19th and led into the finish, winning the 36-hole match. Ramblers Score 16th Straight -2 B Br FRED DOWN UP! Sports Writer Loyola of Illinois continues on its unbeaten way but Ari zona State and Ohio State of fer further proof that a bas ketball can take some funny bounces. Loyola's Ramblers, the na tion's second-ranked college five, swept to their 16th con secutive victory Saturday night while Arizona State and Ohio State wished they had taken the week off from com petition along with most of the nation i other teams. Loyola, piling up lopsided victories in an effort to dis place Cincinnati as the coun try's No. 1 team, ripped Kent State, 96-55, Saturday and is heavily favored to make it 17 in a row tonight against Ohio University. The Ramblers, who have surpassed 100 points in half their 16 games, fell four points behind at the outset but quickly took com mand and the result was never seriously In doubt. Wyoming and Iowa sprang the major upsets of the night at the expense of fourth-ranked Arizona State and eighth ranked Ohio State. ' Wyoming, which had lost nine of 16 games, handed Ari zona Its second loss in 17 con tests, 88-81. Iowa rallied from a 15-point deficit in the second half to top Ohio State, 81-74. mm mmm LADIES IIISTRUCTIOII CLASSES 4 LESSONS-TUESDAY THRU FRIDAY Starts at 1 P.M. Ends 2:30 P.M. REGISTER NOW Instructor-Wanda Booth, leading So. Ore. Bowler Free Coffee FREE BABY SITTING SERVICE R0XY ANN BOWLING LANES 2375 South Pacific Hwy. Phone 772-7171 JSPtP REACH! Your Advertising in Newspapers Reaches Far More People. Every day 9 out of 10 of the nation's families get one or more newspapers. This means your news paper advertisement can be seen by far more people than can be reached through any other advertising medium. If you want to sell people you have to reach them. Newspapers give your advertising the longest reach of all. MEDFORDtsWTRIBUNE
