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8 A. TUtlbUAY. MAMOH 12. ItiiZ MLDt'OHD MAIL TH1BUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON Oregon St., Arizona St. Survive First Round In NCAA Basketball United Prtn International - Fait breaking A r 1 zoni ' State and sedate Oregon State will join University of San Francisco and the Big Six -' representative next Friday In . the Western regional NCAA basketball seml-Iinali. Th Sun Devils and Bea ' vers Monday night qualified -" for the Provo, Utah, action - hv nnlline out victories In pair of first round thrillers here. A marine crowd of 10.108 . saw a pair of brilliant Indlvl- " dual scoring battles as tne na- tionally third-ranked Arlzon ans nudged Utah State in r overtime 79-75 and Oregon State outlasted Seattle 70-66 Arizona State, now 25-2 for the season, got a 31 point hit from iumDine Joe Cald well, a 8 foot 5 Junior for- : ward, while Utah State's soph : sensation Wayne Estes hit 32 : for the Aggies. flat Rnol The Sun Devils had been bnnnkeri nut of the 1B62 tOUP hv the Aesies in a first round upset and were out for revenge. Instead Utah State moved well out in front and led at halftime 41-33. The Aggies opened the gap to 11 points in the second half before the Arizonans ral lied to tie the regulation ac tion at 67-all. The extra stanza was all Arizona's as Gary Senitza and Caldwell hit quick fielders to make 11 71-67. Caldwell scor ed two more baskets during the overtime. Arizona State's foe at Pro vo will be the Big Six repre sentative. Stanford and UCLA tied for the title for 7-5 rec ords and meet tonight at San. ta Monica, Calif., for the right to go to Provo. Santa Monica. CalifOJrH Btanford will carry hopes for Its first basketball championship since 1942 Into the Bruins' den tonight a cosy 2.000-ieat gymna sium where UCLA has played some of its best ball. The Santa Monica City College gym was a sellout almost as soon as the tick ets were placed en sale Monday for the Big Six aingle-game playoff be tween the two teams with identical 7-5 records. Oregon Slate takes on West Coast Athletic Conference kingpin USF Friday. ' The Beavers and Seattle, who split a pair of thrillers during the season put on another dazzling show Mon day night. Oregon State was led as usual by 7-foot Mel Counts, who tossed in 30 points while Seattle's dead-eye Eddie Miles settled for 28. The Beavers are 20-7 this year, but have absorbed mcst of their losses when Helsman Trophy winner Terry Baker was not in the lineup. Baker, who missed some games while playing football and Inter was out with an in jured toe, quarterbacks Slats Gill's deliberate offense al most as well as he did the Beaver grid team. He hit 9 points Monday night and now that he Is healthy and Counts seems ready for a big effort, the Beavers probably rate as the team to beat at Provo. National Picture Loyola of Chicago's hlglv scoring Ramblers, who ran Thr OSIT-Ncatll. box: Oreton suia (io n w Pauly s 1-3 rampant In their first round 'ESXZ rzrx 4-s games, lead eight other sur vivors, including New York University, Arizona State and Bowling Green, into Friday night's quarter-finals of the NCAA major college basket ball tournament. St. Joseph's West Virginia and Oregon State also ad- vanced in Monday night's opening round of the post-sea-son action. Loyola, which routed Ten nessee Tech, 111-42, in the Mideast, regional at Evanston, 111., meets Mississippi State, the Southeastern Conference champion, Friday at East Lansing, Mich. The fourth ranked Ramblers' 111 points set a record for a single game output in the NCAA compe tition and their 69-point mar gin of victory was the high est in the 25-year history of the tourney. BG Downs Irish In the other Mideast region al, Bowling Green scored its 11th consecutive victory in beating Notre Dame 77-72, and earned the right to play fifth-ranked Illinois of the Big Ten at East Lansing Friday. Led by Barry Kramer and Harold Hairston, NYU ripped Pittsburgh. 93-83: West Vir ginia, paced by sophomore Ricky Ray's clutch, free throws, downed Connecticut, 77-71, and St. Joseph's rallied to overtake Princeton, 82-81. in overtime In the East re gional at Philadelphia. NYU will take on second- ranked Duke, the Atlantic Coast Conference champions, and West Virginia plays St. Joseph's in Friday's games at College Park, Md. Oklahoma Clly and Texas advanced into the Midwest quarter-finals Saturday night. Texas will have Us hands full with top-ranked Clncinnattl and Oklahoma City will tangle with Colorado of the Big Eight conference at Law rence, Kan., Friday. Loyola, the nation s highest scoring team, ran up a 61-20 half-time lead and coasted home as five players hit double figures, led by Hon Millers 21 points and All- America Jerry Hardnesss' 19. The famblers output topped Utah's 108 points set in 1955. Kramer scored 37 points and Hairston tallied 29 for NYU as the Violets held off a late Pitt rally. Bob Williams grabbed 16 rebounds for NYU. Jumpln' Joe Caldwell paced Arizona State with 31 point. Utah State never trailed In regulation play which ended at 67-all, but Cadwell scored six points In the overtime to pull out the victory. Howard Komivcs' 34 points and Nate Thurmond's 20 re bounds led Bowling Green over Notre Dame. Komives tallied 21 of his points in the second half, including 10 points In a row. Tom Lowry scored 19 points and Rod Thorn had 17 for West Vir gina but it was Ray's hitting on seven of eight free throws that meant defeat for Con necticut. St. Joseph Rallies Trailing by 12 points mid way through the second half, St. Joe's rallied to tic the game at 77-all on Tom Wynne's two foul shots as regulation play ended. Jim Lyman's free throws were the decisive points In offset 40 points by Bill Bradley of Princeton. ft TOWERING MEL Big Mel Counts led the scoring for Ore gon State last night as the Beavers downed Seattle 70 to 66 in the first round of the NCAA playoffs. Counts (21) is pictured with the ball. At right is Ernie Dunston (52) of Seattle. (UP1) Bedford Rated 4th In Final Poll of 0J P T 3 13 . 0 1 3 30 We Mv Save You Money Jft . . . by . . , YOU A CAR or TRUCK at Courtesy Chevrolet Let ui tipliln the psiiible dxntiati el letting a car er (ruck. Com. in teen! It toiti nothing te lntitigtte our lew ceit flssibla l.ttt plan. Ramtmbtr - when you tttie from a Now Car Daaltr von hav the prettcrion ot New Ctr Dtaltr Service plus Factory Warranty. Courtesy Chevrolet 9lh and Birtktt Sti. Phone 772-61 IS Portland -WIU North Eu gene ranked in first place today in the final Journal coaches' poll among Ore gon's A-l high school bas ketball teams. Henley High ranked first in the A-2 poll. Following North Eugene in A l were South Eugene, Marshall, Medford, Pendle ton. Milwaukie, South Sa lem, Grants Pass, Sandy and Astoria. All are In next week's stale tournament. Behind Henley In the A-2 poll, in order, were Pleas ant Hill. Elmira and Cen tral tied for third, Coquille, Eagle Point, North Catholic, Vale, Newport and Seaside. CLASS A-l 1. North Kum-ne (21-11 77 3. South Eugene (18-4) 73 3. Marshall CMl-lfl S3 Mrrtfnrd (IK-fil 44 3. Pendleton (IH-31 35 6. Milwaukie (lf-:il 33 7. South Snlem II.V7I 24 a. Granta Pass (13-7) 20 I). Siinrty (21-11 1(1 10 Astoria 118-41 14 Other Franklin 8. Tlcnrd 6. The Ballet 3, Molalla 2. Tillamook 2. Cnnc-hei Board A r t Verment. Cleveland: Pete Bryant, Atnrla; Ray OlHon, Dallas; Carl Wlrkham. Sllverlnn; Boh Payne. Corvallis; Mel Krausc, North Eufene; Frank Rnelaiutt. Mcdford; Don Martin, The Dalles. CLASS A-J 1. Henley (23-01 SO HOLDER WINS Tlmbcrline Lodge - (UH1 -Bob Holder of Portland won the Far West Kandahar down hill ski race at Mt. llnnd Sun day. His time was 1:34.6 in the 1 la-mile race. Peters . 3 B.-tker - 2 Jarvlt 3 Rossi . 0 Hayward l 2- 3 3- 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 Totall Seattle U an Smither 4 Dmi'ton 2 Tresvant R William 4 Miles 11 Preston 0 29 12-17 IS 70 r 1-1 1-3 4-4 0-0 n-n o-o Totals 77 13-IS IJ tiaiitime teore: Oregon State 33, Seattle ill. Attendanee: 10,103. NS? KJOTHIMR LFK ONE DOWN 60 MUCH AS HIS BUDGET GOINS UP W. Make Saturday Dclivtrtot at Only t SlmSt Eitra Charge Prompt Courteous Service 2. Pleasmt Hill (20-4) 63 3. Elmira (22-3) . 57 3. (Ue) Central (31-1) 57 5. Coquille (14-61 42 6. Eagle Point (18-7) 28 7. North Catholic (18-3) ... 26 8. Vale (14-91 23 9. Newport (16-7) 21 10. Seaside (18-41) 13 Others Vsmhni.rarltnn 19 H... tucca 8, Myrtle Creek 3. Philomath 2. Bandon 2. Myrtle Point 2 . Coaehes Board Ted Sarpola. Clatskanle: Bob Close. Sheridan; Don Carey. Stayton; Gordy Carri gan. Mapleton: Ed Hummell. St. Francis: Dale Bates, Eagle Point: Paul Grelg, Coquille; Dean Bax ter, Enterprise. MroF0RDt2&TRIBUWf Oregonian Poll Ranks Medford 5th By virtue of a strong fin ish, winning its last eight straight games, Medford High's basketball team was ranked fifth in the final Ore gonian A-l basektball poll. Medford was down in the also-ran category for several weeks during mid-season, but came on with a rush at the close to nab the fifth spot, one notch higher than its sixth place standing last week. Grants Pass also moved up one notch in the final poll, capturing sixth place, Crater, 10th last week, wound up 14th. Henley was first In the A-2 poll, followed by Elmira and Pleasant Hill. Eagle Point fin ished eighth. CLASS A-l Pts. North Eugene (21-1) bourn Eugene us-4) . B4 Marshall (20-2) 73 Pendleton (19-3) 65 Medford (16-6) 30 Grants Pass (U-7) 46 Astoria (18-4) 41 South Salem (13-7) 39 Milwaukie (18-3) 24 Tigard (18-41 10 Others: Lebanon 6, Franklin 6. Sandy 3. Crater 1. CLASS A-2 Pts. Henley (22-0) 100 Elmira (22-21 83 Pleasant Hill (20-4) 80 Central (21-1) 78 Coquille (14-6) 42 North Catholic (17-5) 31 Easlslde (18-4) 29 Eagle Point (18-7) 28 Yamhlll-Carlton (17-6) 24 Vale (14-8) 22 Others: Newport 10, Myrtle Creek 8, Nestucca 7. Bandon 7. Nestucca 7. Bandon 7. Philomath 6, Illinois Valley 3. Brookings 2. Flip Puts Milwaukie Against South Eugene Beaverton, Ore, -(UPD- Mil waukie High school took a flip of a coin today to become the Metro League's No. 1 team in the state A-l basketball tournament brackets next week in Eugene. Milwaukie thus will be matched against tough South Eugene. Astoria, Metro co-champ, goes as the No. 2 team and will meet either Tillamook or Oregon City in its first game. Basketball MONDAY COLLEGE RESULTS By United Press InternaUonal NCAA Major College Tournament Eastern Regionala At Philadelphia First Round New York U. 93. Pittsburgh 83 West Virginia 77. Connecticut 71 St. Jot. (Pa.) 83, Princeton 81 (o.t.) Mideast Regional! At Evanston, 1U. First Round Bowling Green 77, Notre Dame 73 Loyola (111.) Ill, Tennessee Tech 42 Far West Regionalt At Eugene, Ore. First Round Ariz. St. (Tempo) 79, Utah 74 (o.t.) Oregon St. 70, Seattle 66 NAIA TOURNAMENT At Kansas city, Mo. First Round No. Mich. 72, Calif. Western 52 Athens l Ala). 72. Central Conn. 71 Pan American 83. Peru St. 48 Alliance 76. Yankton 68 Stetson 68. Howard Payne 66 Ft. Hays St. 93. East. N. Mex. 69 Grambling 76. Arkansas Tech. 39 Cent, Ohio St. 71, Okla. BapUst 70. FIGHTS Paris (UPI) Francoia Pavilla. 149g, France, outpointed Charley Scott, 140',. Philadelphia (101. Lewiston, Maine (UPI) Sugar Ray Robinson, 161, New York, knocked out Willie Thornton, 167, Memphis, Tenn. (3). Hollywood, Call f (TJPI) Hay Walk, 138. Los Angeles, outpoint ed Memo Lopez, 143 Mexico (10). BAKER PICKED Lexington, Ky.- (UPD -Terry Baker of Oregon State Mon day was the first West play er named for the annual East West college , basketball game here March 30. Lewis and Clark Meets Oshkosh, Wise, In NAIA Tourney Action Today Kansas City, Mo.- (UPD -The bulk of the top seeded teams will see action today in the 26th annual National Asso ciation of Intercollegiate Ath letics (NAIA) basketball tour nament. Carson Newman of Tennes see, seeded ninth, opens the second day of the week-long tournament against Rider Col lege of New Jersey. Eighth-seeded Indiana State takes on Parsons (Iowa) Col lege, and No. 3 seeded Winston-Salem of North Carolina battles Transylvania of Ken tucky. In all, eight games will be played today to wlndup first' round action for the 32-team entry. Two of Monday's eight games were decided by one point and another by two. Central Ohio nipped fourth seeded Oklahoma Baptist 71 70 in the nightcap, and Athens, Ala. downed previous ly unbeaten Central Connecti cut, 72-71. Fifth-seeded Howard Payne of Texas fell to Stetson Col lege of Florida 68-66. Grambling la., winner of the 1961 NAIA championship, turned back Arkansas Tech with ease, 76-59, and Pan American of Texas advanced with a lopsided 83-48 victory over Peru (Neb.) State. Fort Hays (Kan.) State romped over Eastern New Mexico 95-69 in the first day's best offensive display. Alii- LAMPORT'S Medford' Most Popular Sporting Goods Store 226 East Main Street TRACK SHOES Adidas and Brooks PHONE 772-6815 ance (Pa.) lasted out a late rally to down Yankton (S.D.) 76-68. Northern Michigan beat California Western 72-52. Other games today include Oshkosh (Wise.) vs. - Lewis and Clark (Ore.): West Vir ginia State vs. No. 2 seed Augsburg, Minn.; Miles (Ala.) vs. seventh-seeded Rockhurst (Mo.) vs. Pacific - Lutheran (Wash.); and 10th seeded West ern Carolina (N.C.) vs. East ern Montana. Softball Meet For Managers, Sponsors Slated Sponsors and managers of teams desiring to participate in the Jackson County Soft ball association's summer schedule are requested to meet at the Medford Hotel tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock. Plans for the coming season will be discussed. It has been requested that persons playing on teams but not in the role of manager or sponsor, or those seeking teams on which to play, do not attend this meeting be cause of limited space. I ... , BSSBBnBSB.SBaiBBSSSS IT WAS SKID ROAD FORME ...until I met Lark! Seems like every time I hit snow or mud I needed a tow. Lark drivers went by as though they had half tracks. I hen I learnea v- i inai oiuoeoaxer Larks offer Twin Traction differential plus diso power brakes that don't WW need to be dry to be effective! (Tests prove they stop a Lark 40 shorter than drum brakes from 40 mph sopping wet.) 'So now I'm off skid Koad-with a sure-footed Lark. Bs safe instead of sor ry. So go see your Studebaker Dealer. IARK Sludeteter Medford Tribune RESULTS! Neivspaper Advertising Scores More Sales than Other Media The nation's local advertisers invested $2.7 billion in newspapers last year. That's six times as much as they spent in radio, nine times as much as in TV, three times as much in newspapers as in all other major media combined! Herman C. Nolen, president of McKesson & Robbins, Inc., puts it this way: "We at McKesson feel that if you place an advertisement in a news paper the result is -something happens. You get action." If you want action, if you want mittte - use the daily newspaper. 3 A i
