Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 10, 1963, Image 16

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Newspaper Page TextSUNDAY, MARCH 10, 1963 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON CONTENDS FOR BALL Crater's Howard Tomlinson (32 white), tries to get ball from Grants Pass's Jim Pippin In this action in prep basketball encounter Friday night at Central Point. Other Crater players are Paul Bransom GP Cavemen Defeat Crater 76-67 In League Cage Fray Central Point-Grants Pass points for the Cavemen. His High school's Cavemen steady, sure, workmanlike and blistering hot in the early portion of the fracas, were within one game of an Oregon Class A l basketball tourna ment berth after subduing Crater High's Comets here on Friday night. The Climate city aggrega tion, ambitious to defend its 1062 big school diadem, scorched the strings to run up a a wide first half margin then endured intense Fire ball rally efforts to down the Comets of Central Point 78 to 67 before a jampacked crowd. Spurred by Marty Bauer, Al Hutchins and Jim Pippin, with some solid work by Lyman Keisecker and Tom Sparlin, the Cavemen pounded to 21 point second quarter spreads. Crater made a fiery, valiant bid to rise up and overtake the visitors. They had the de ficit down twice to five points but could not come any closer. The tussle left Grants Pass sure of at least a tie for the Southern Oregon conference honors. Crater ws still in the running, however, for the mantle and for a playoff for one of the league's stale tour ney spots. Grants Pass went into lust night's regular loop finale at Ashland with a 10-5 mark, tied for the leadership with Medford which entertained Crater (0-6) also In a regular conference concludcr fray. The Climate cityltcs of coach Gordon Prchm zipped through 11 of 14 tries from the field in the first quarter in garnering a 25 to 15 ad vantage. They cooled to seven of 16 in the second period but nol' before holding spreads of 38 to 17 and 42 to 21. Crater narrowed the GP lead to 42 to 28 by halftimc. In the third quarter, the Comets of coach Lloyd Hoffinc really got a blaze and battled back. At the end of that stanza, the GP gap was down to seven points at 53 to 46. Soft-shooting Hutchins, with 10 field buckets, scored 25 teammate. Pippin, with 12 of 15 from the free stripe, total. ed 24. Bauer scored 14. For the Comets Howard Tomlin son, with 10 of 14 from the free stripe, had a point aggre gate of 22. Mike Glincs had 13 and Paul Bransom 12, as the five starters did all the Crater scoring and all were in double figures. Bauer pulled 11 rebounds, Pippin 10 and Hutchins nine as Grants Pass dominated backboard work in the early action had a game margin of 45 to 31. Bransom cleared 15 and Tomlinson nine for Crater. Grants Pass shot 28 of 60 from the field for the game for .467 while Crater hit 22 of 60 for .367. Crater, headed by the scor ing of Tomlinson and Bran som, seven and five points, respectively, outgunned the Cavemen 18 to 13 in its de termined third quarter with a seven field goal surge. Tom linson, Glincs, Pat Pepper and Lou Alvarez hit orf long puhes, Bransom on a feed and a tipin and Tomlinson on a driver. The difference was down to five points 51 to 46 with 53 seconds left in the quarter but Biuicr scored on a Bob Shepard feed for the end of the period standing. Pepper made it five poinls apart at 53 to 48 as the final period began but a flock of free shots enabled the Cave men to widen again. Hutchins started it with a three-point play, field goal and free toss. Pippin added two more gift crs. Hutchins put in two more and Bransom's distress at the infraction call drew a techni cal foul call from referee Jim Bocchi and a free shot by Pippin. With 5:42 to play, Hutchins goalcd from the side and GP led 63 to 48. The pressing Cornels fought the ball-controlling Grants Pass crew hard to cut the def icit again and came within seven points in a finish which was tense until the final moments. (40), Louis Alvarez (10) and Pat Pepper (24). Cavemen are Tom Sparlin, seen over Pippin's back and Al Hutch ins, coming up at right. Grants Pass won the Southern Oregon conference scrap 76-67. did not gel a field basket un til about two minutes before halftime. Their only points, in the meantime, were two gift points by Alvarez, four by Pepper. Bauer, Pippin, Hutch ins and Gary Reddick joined the scoring act for the Cave men. Glines then anded the field drought with a long pusher. Tomlinson hit a free point and then a driver on an Alvarez feed and Alvarez scored on a break with Tomlinson inter cepting and passing. The game was rough and out of hand at times. Alvarez put in two free shots and Bransom a pusher from the side for 63 to 52. Tomlinson came back with a fielder after a Pippin free try for 64 to 54. Bauer and Glines exchanged baskets and Pippin and Glincs braces of free tries for 68 to 58. Hutchins tipped the ball in off a missed free shot. Tom linson countered off an Al varez feed and put in a char ily shot for 70 to 61 with 1:30 to goal. Sparlin hit a jumper for JP. However, Tom linson put in two free heaves and Pepper a long pusher for 72 to 65 with 51 seconds on the clock. Two Pippin free poinls were equalized by a Bran som rebounder with 30 sec onds left for 74 to 67. Hutch ins goaled last with 13 sec onds left to go. Grants Pass gained the lead for good in the tangle at 5 to 4 on a turning shot from the side by Hutchins. It led by three lo six points. Then, after a 15 to 11 count, GP put in five buckets to a goal and free toss for its first quarter lead. The second period was something of a nightmare for the Fireballs, who seemed to overfirc on their shots and Grants Pass FG Pippin 12-6 Shepard .1.. 2-0 Hutchlni ..17-10 Sparlin .... 7-1 Kiesecker 6-3 Bauer 12-6 Scoll 1-0 Llndmilat 1-1 O'Leary ... van Koicn Reddick ... . 0-0 0-0 , 2-1 FT 13-12 0-0 6-3 2- 0 3- 1 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 neb.PFTP 10 2 24 2 0 4 25 4 2 3 7 4 14 1 0 1 0 Total! 0-28 29-20 45 22 76 Crater FG Tomlinson 10-6 L. Pepper .. 7-3 Bransom ..11-9 Alvarez ....20-3 Glincs 12-5 summerr d. 0-0 Rivenburg 0-0 Jones u-u FT 14-10 4-4 2-2 0-4 4-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 Reb. PFTP Totals 60-23 311-21 31 21 67 Reierccs Bocchi and Douglas. Prep Basketball FRIDAY GAMES United prctk International Wilson 77, Washington 54 Franklin 67, Roosevelt 53 Madison 56, Jefferson 51 Grant 63. Cleveland 51 Benson 57, Lincoln 40 Beaverton 67, Centennial 43 Hillsboro 55. Clackamas 40 Sunset 65. Central Catholic 55 Milwaukie 44. Astoria 43 lot.) David Dour las 57, Gresham 53 Tillamook 76, West Linn 43 Lake Oswego 67. Dallas 52 Forest Grove 53, Tigard 51 McMinnville 44, Newherg 42 Oregon City 56. St. Helens 45 Scappoose 78. Silverton 42 Molatla 50, Jesuit 40 Parkrose 45. Wy'east 37 Sandy 60. Reynolds 50 Corvallis 60, Albany 30 Lebanon 83, Sweet Home 58 South Salem 60, North Salem 58 North Eugene 60. Roseburg 46 Marshfield 50, Willamette 38 Cottage Grove 60, Springfield 43 South Eugene 71, Thurston 50 Grants Pas 76. Crater 67 Med ford 73, Klamath Falls 63 Hermiston 71 Mil ton-Free water The Dalles 81 Pendleton 70 Prineville 51 Redmond 46 Bend 61 Madras 47 La Grande 52 Baker 47 North Catholic 78 Vernonia 23 Seaside 46 Concordia 27 Slayton 50 Wood burn 46 Mt. Angel 57 Cathy 42 Serra Catholic 40 North Marion 36 Central 81 Cascade 56 Gervais 52 Scto 41 Elm.ra 60 Pleasant Hill 31 Eagle Point 40 Myrtle Craak 42 Henley 71 Douglas 46 Band on 84 Gold Beach 48 Myrtle Point 52 Brookings 51 Couquille 53 Pacific 48 Vale 55 Sherman 47 Corbett 51 Kappa 47 Chemawa 59 Col ton 56 Jefferson 55 Falls City 40 Camas Valley 49 Powers 38 Elkton 51 Oakland 30 Yoncalla 42 Canyonville Bible 36 Condon 57 Maupin 52 (OTl Cascade Locks 55 Culver 52 Counts, Miles On Journal Five Portland-flJPD-Mel Counts of Oregon State and Eddie Miles of Seattle were unanimous choices on an all Northwest college basketball team pick ed by coaches for the Oregon Journal. Other members of the six man first team were Terry Baker of Oregon State, Gus Johnson and Chuck White of Idaho and Ed Corell of Wash ington. Picked to a second team were Glenn Moore and Steve Jones of Oregon, Steve An stett of Portland; Dale Easley of Washington, Byron Vadset of Washington State and Jim Dixon of Gonzaga. SPORTS Oregon State's Beavers Nose Oregon Ducks 65-61 Eugenc-fllPD-Orcgon State's NCAA -playoff headed Bea vers blew an 11-point lead and then rallied in the closing minutes to post a 65-61 bas ketball win over archrival Oregon Friday night. The Beavers beat the Ducks on two free throws by 7-foot Mel Counts with 1:43 to play and two more by playmakcr Terry Baker with 57 seconds remaining. The free throws broke a 61-61 tie. Oregon State, which meets Seattle in a playoff game Monday night, led 50-39 with 11:22 left in the second half but Oregon came back to go ahead 60-57. with less than three minutes showing. Counts scored 22 points Tom Davis Has Third Base Try Verno Beach, Fla.-IUPH-Tom-my Davis, the major league batting and RBI champion of 1962, is going to school and elementary school at that. What is there to learn for aman who batted .346 and dove in 153 runs? Davis is majoring in the art of playing third base, a course designed to carry the Dodgers to the National league pennant they missed by one out in a playoff last fall. Dodgers General Manager E. J. (Buzzie) Bavasi rates the conversion of Davis from left field to third base as the No. 1 project of spring training. "We want to find out quick ly if Tommy can be better than adequate as a third base man," says Bavasi. "If he is to stay there, he must be bet ter than adequate. Otherwise, we would be weakening two positions." MacARTHUR AWARD SET Philadelphia - (UPU - Gen. Douglas MacArthur, arbitra tor in the AAU-NCAA dis pute, will be cited by the Philadelphia Travel and Va cation Show April 29 for Lis efforts to heal the dispute between the warring amateur sports organizations. 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TRIAL-DRIVE IT TODAY AT BIG Y FEED & SEED 1948 Pacific Hwy. North - Phone 773-3160 and picked off 22 rebounds and Baker hit 18 for the Bea vers, who ran their record to 18-7. Forward Jim Johnson scored 29 points for the Ducks. Oregon, dropping its 14th decision against 11 wins, led by 10 points in the first half and was ahead 31-29 at half time. The Beavers hit 23 of 82 field goal attempts for a .371 average and held a 46-44 edge in rebounding. The Ducks made 21 of 61 shots from the floor for a .344 average. osu m Pauly 4 Kraus t Counts 8 Peters 2 Baker 5 Torgerson 0 Jarvis 2 Rossi I- rr 3-4 0-0 6-8 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-2 0-1 pr TP 2 11 1 2 4 22 5 4 2 ID 0 0 3 6 3 2 Totals Oregon FG Jones 3 Johnson . 0 Moore ..... 2 Gteason 4 Mack 1 Hanson 0 21 19-23 20 65 FT PF TP 1-2 4 II 11-13 4 20 3-4 4 7 3-3 4 11 1-4 1 3 0-0 0 0 Totals 29 I9-2S 17 61 Basketball FRIDAY COl.I.EGK RESULTS United Press International Prin'.-eton 63. Yale 53 Tennessee Tech 80. Moreheed 60 Idaho St. 93. Montana St. 78 Oregon St. 63, Oregon 61 UCLA 64. Stanford 54 Air Force 70. Marquette 63 Washington 58. Idaho 50 NCAA Small College (First Round) At Louisville. Ky. Tennessee St. 110. Aust. Peay 94 Oglethorpe (Ca.i 37. Bellarmine 49 At Reading. Pa. Phila. Textile 60. Hofstra 55 Bloomsburg 76. Mt. St. Marys 61 At Boston, Mass. Springfield 66. Fair-Dickinson 54 Northeastern 76, Assumption 60 At St. Louis, Mo. Washington (Mo.) 71, Augustan. 66 Evansvillo 66. Concordia 56 At Cape Cirardeau, Mo. Lamar Tech 89. Arkansas St. 88 S. Illinois 87. S. Missouri 70 At Brookings, S.D. S. Oakota St. 71. Cornell (Iowa) 64 Neb.. Wesleyan 86, Mich. Tech 60 At Akron, Ohio S. Carolina St. 80. Buffalo 63 Wlttenhorg 38. Youngstown 31 Nat, Catholic Tourney First Round St. Bonavenlure 76. Regis 75 Xavier (Ohio) 80. Creighton 67 CHAIRMAN PICKED Portland-IUTII-Dr. William Todd of Portland was elected chairman of the Oregon Rac ing commission Friday. Todd, senior member of the five man commission, succeeds Thaddeus Bruno of Portland, who recently resigned. Lou Levy of Pendleton was elect ed vice chairman. Liston May Begin Training Monday Miami Beach-TUPP - Sonny Liston will probably start training again for his April 10 title bout with Floyd Pat terson this Sunday, Sonny's advisor has reported. Jack Nilson said that the doctor had looked over the heavyweight champion's knee and given the big man a ten tative go-ahead to resume training for the fight. "The doctor looked at Son ny's knee, gave him another shot of cortisone, and said he should be able to go back to) work Sunday," Nilon said. Liston is to see the doctor. Dr. Duke Baird, again today and Saturday to make sure the knee is all right. The fight was pushed bade a week to April 10 when the champ injured his knee last week while swinging a golf club. 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