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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1950)
January 19, 1950 «—THE Mil.«. CITY ENTERPRISE SPORTS PAGE Saint Boniface Canyon League Walkathon Oldster Ready Break Wolves Formed for Young For All Competition Quint Teams Win Record His career started in Milwaukee, i Watch out all you Gill Dobbs, A Canyon league has been formed Glenn Cunninghams, and Greg Rices. Wise., where he was born in 1905 St. Boniface of Sublimity snapped to give opportunity to grade school We have in Mill City a 65-year-old running exhibits. The well traveled the Mill City high school win streak basketball athletes. School Superin walking man who would make most man finally ended in this country in of nine straight Friday night by a tendent Vernon Todd reported today. of us youngsters look like a bunch of 1916, where he has made his home since. score of 29 to 28. The loss dropped Last Friday the Stayton grade sissies. Several claims and mining in This gentleman M. Paul Smith, is the Wolves into a first place dead school team came to Mill City but Quartzville, Ore., occupy most of the an ex-distance runner, miner, and were forced to return home without . The shuffleboard team of Meander lock with the Aumsville Rangers above all, a walker who will compete attention of this oldster, as well as Inn contested with the team from The first quarter started slow but the play when power failure blacked out . against man and beast on any track taking samples of ore in and around the school gym. The basketball game between Mill Staytons Rendezvous tavern last Saints lead 6 to 4 at the end of the Mill City. Sampling ore for the sev or road Plans for the make up game were City and Stayton, originally sched Thursday evening with Mill City first period. The second quarter was eral prospectors in this locale is one He now has tentatively lined up uled for Tuesday, January 17, has being victors with a score of 215 to even with each team potting 3 field under way for this Friday the 20th of Mr. Smith's hobbies. been rescheduled for Wednesday. 199. goals. Half time favored Sublimity. in Mill City. The 5th and 6th grade 'five engagements against men and A spectator at his various exhibits horses for this year, but more are January 25, at the Mill City high Shuffleboard has become an inter- 12 to 10. The Saints increased their team will play at 1 p.m. and the ( I tn Upon thia nld gentleman in is Mrs. Smith, his wife, who travels school gym The game was post esting sport and has been enthusias margin to three points in the third 7th and 8th grade team will follow needed to keep this old gentleman in with her husband and gives him an shape. He has trained himself, poned because of hazardous road con tically supported by both teams. j round and the scoreboard showed the at 2 o’clock. I working in various mines throughout extra cheer or two. She also hikes ditions The junior varsity game will Rendezvous team included Leo Chris- Saints leading 23 to 20 at the end of ! this vicinity, and walking over hill into the mining area with him and start at 7:15 p.m. with the varsity j tian, Fred Hasting, Calvin Dively, the three quarter mark, after cut digs right into the ground like a vet and vale for just plain exercise. game following at 8:30 p.m. ' Ethel Ashley, and George Ashley. ting the lead to 27 to 26 at the three eran prospector. Among the many races Mr. Smith Do ndt forget, however, the all im Mill Citys shufflers includad Pete minute time-out the Timberwolves i Mr. Smith extends a challenge to has entered are walking races be any man. horse or horses for com portant Marion county league game ' Catherwood, Pete Peterson, Addie scored only two more points as Sub- j tween Portland and Banks, and New petition this year. He hopes to have between Mill City and Aumsville, at Wells, Betty Peterson, Roy Rees. H. limity successfully froze the ball in ' The Mill City Rockets, home town York and many eastern states, He Mill City, on Friday, January 20. A S McMine, John Gillworth, Alice the last three minutes. Leading all at least one race per month and he is five, were ready to meet their Turner has won three out of five events be- win for the Timberwolves will give Hoeye, Tony Ziebert, and Thurston scorers was Lawrence Poole of Mill ready at any time. opponents last Thursday night, when tween Salem and Portland. them undisputed possession of first Shiply. City who potted 14 points for the the out of town team failed to show, In Seattle a few years ago he INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS place but a loss will throw the league Mill City was victorious with an night. Ted Highberger and Art Ken Chance ___ ___ . reported. _____ placed second among more than fifty Report by .archeologist says Europe into a three way tie between Mill agregation of 215 points while Stay Christianson each scored 7 for the The Turner quintette automatical- competitors in a 52-mile walkathon touched America millions of years City, Aumsville, and St. Boniface of ton trailed with 199. Pete Peterson I Saints. The Sublimity jayvees easily ly forfeited the victory when they did .around Lake Washington. ago. The custom has not been abro Sublimity. In an earlier meeting be and H..S MacMine of Mill City led |took the "B” game by a score of 38 The climax came last year when ne ¡not appear on the local floor. The gated by the intervening centuries tween the two teams, Mill City won the local team with the leading num to 22. Rockets will met Sublimity, Thurs challenged and raced against a horse by the scant margin of one point, ber of points. Carstensen and Ward Mill City (2n> — -Miami Herald. St. Boniface (29) day evening the 19th in the high around the Meadows race track in held Staytons scoring banner. 33 to 32. Thornley (2) F Meiers ( 1 ) school gym. Lebanon. He lost the race because The right of way may be yours, but F A. Christianson (7 Meander Inn will play a return Leo Poole (3) of a bad ankle, suffered when he C Bradly ( 6) engagement at Stayton Thursday I Muise (9) SC.IO DROPPED OCT twisted that part of the anatomy it isn’t worth dying for. Law. Poole (14) G T. Highberger (7 JAY HARRIS SUFFERS Don’t learn traffic laws by acci evening the 19th. Team members Baltimore OF LEAGUE <X>MPETITION while walking through the 250 mile G E. Highberger (3) I.EG FRACTURE dent. stated they plan league competition event. Mill City Sub Moberg. Scio, previously reported to be Jay Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. St. Boniface Subs—Kints (3). R entered in the Santiam semi-profea- next year if the keen interest con Abe Harris suffered a fracture of Christianson (2), and Lulay. sional league, was dropped from com- , tinues. both bones of the lower leg last Mon Officials—Williams and Olds. petition because of entrance in the day in the Epps Furniture Store. I Seems Oregon storks have been ” BF ’ Team Albany semi-league. The southern ' During the last Mill City (22) Sublimity (38) Young Harris was playing in the | squad had been accepted into the , working overtime, ! L. Podrabsky was started, it was re- ' «¡Kht years the state ’ s birthrate has Gries (1) back room with other youngsters F (4) LET US FIGURE YOUR ESTIMATES ON other league Shelton (4) F Geshbocker (8) when a large roll of linoleum was I jumped over 100 per cent, PLUMBING AND HEATING ported. | dislodged and fell on the boy ’ s leg. | Marttala (8) C D. Highberger (6 All games with the Scio profes ! Kanoff (4) G Ruef (4) No Job Too Large and None Too Small Dr. Reid attended the boy. He was sionals will be automatically can- I petitors. according to Ken Chance. Roberts G Watts (15) taken to the physician’s office where Shop and Residence 4260 Macleay Koad, SAI.EM Mill City i subs — Cooke ( 1 ) and celled by Santiam Valley league com- local Rockets coach and manager. the leg was placed in a cast. Harris Skillings (1). Sublimity subs — Van Handel (41 is reported to be doing well at his and Schumaker. home. Wolves-Eagles Teams Vie In Maple Contest Shuffleboard Contest I Next Wed. Rocket Opponents Fail to Show GREENLY’S Plumbing & Heatin When The Food’s Good MAN—SENSES God gave man five senses—touch, taste, sight, smell and hearing—the successful man has two more: horse and common.—Inscription on wall of an Ashville, N.C., factory. OBSTACLES A few years ago, a little girl living in the tenement district of a large city astonished the more well-to-do people of her community by winning 1st prize at a flower show with her roses. Asked how she produced Frederick the Great made his cof prize flowers in the dark, squalid fee with champagne and added mus setting in which she lived, the enter tard to give the drink a still stronger prising youngster pointed to a nar taste. row aisle between the two tenement buildings, and said, “I kept moving my flowers aolng the path of the sun.’’—Adrian Anderson. Your Life. 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