February 16 I960 4—THE MIEI. CITY ENTERPRISE BROADWAY AND MAIN STREET SPORTS PAGE Rockets Nicked By Aumsville 5 Wrastling Is an Honest Sport, But Love is a Different Story District Tourney For ’Wolves The town eagers from Aumsville The hard fought victory over the nicked the Mill City rockets in a Aumsville Rangers Wednesday night home floor tilt 40—33. Had the placed the Timberwolves as winners Rockets won the tilt, the season’s of the southern division crown. The victory would have been theirs. Their win has placed the Mill City team in loss has placed them with the same the district tournament including number of losses as the Aumsville 5 ’ 23 teams from 4 counties scheduled and a repeat performance was at Monmouth college the first week scheduled. in March. Coach Ken Chance, confident of The Timberwolves will play Ger- victory before game time, stated the vais. northern county division win- boys were "just not on" when they ner. They will play for a victory in met the allegedly tough opponents. 2 out of tree contests on the 19th, Johnson held the high score honors 22nd. and 23rd, at Willamette Uni­ for the local team with a credit versity. Win or lose the Wolves will of 11 points for the evening Aums- continue on to the district meet at Ville's Kiliinger garnered 12 points OCE Should the Mill City team to lead his team in scoring honors, prove vic’orious at Monmouth they The • Rockets were never able to will go to Astoria for the State catch the opponents throughout the championship. entire contest. Half time score was 16-14 with the Rockets trailing. HIGH S( HOOL NOTES Aumsville (40) Rockets (38) The Freshman class of Mill City F Lalack (2) Dalke (3) high presented Miss Baney with a ■ Johnson (11) F Gilbert (10) potted plant of red tulips and white Bowling (4) C Kiliinger (12) primroses. Manning (5) G Busby (6) Miss Baney has been confined to Toman G Gillespie (5) her home due to her recentt illness. Rocket subs- Carey (2), Boyle (9). She is expected to return to her The Rockets will meet Aumsville classes on Monday. here on the high school floor for the The sophmore class sold pie ala playoff game on Monday night, the mode Thursday to the high and 20th The public is urged to attend grade school students. this final game of the season. Thirteen Uncles attended one little Nothing does a better job than a girl's picnic in an Ohio town And mirror at showing you who is to gosh knows how many ants. blame for most of your troubles. Too many Americans think that A job shortage always changes the most appropriate place to dem- some lazy loafer into unfortunate onstrate their freedom and indepen­ victims. dence Is in driving their automobiles. -- ------------------------------- By BILLY ROSE---------------------------------- The other night at Lindy's, I was introduced to a Popocate­ petl of a man named Ezaklios Pappanokiyulikos, the Greek wrest­ ler—better known to the toe-hold set as the Hooded Cobra. "You inressid in wrastling'” the mash-and-maul artist asked pleasantly. "Not particularly,” I said. "I hear tell the business is full of crooks." "Is wrong,” said the Cobra. "In United Schnapes, wrastling is mos’ honest sport what can be. Why? Because no wan bet. Is lak betting on feenish of musical comedy show.” “What makes you think people don’t bet on musical comedy shows?" I said. "But never mind, go on." "Only place wrastling is crooked sometime in Sout’ America,” the Cobra continued. "Frinstance, Ecua­ dor, where tree months ago I ween plenny money by losing.” "I am amaze,” I said. “Is funny story,” said Ezaklios. "Day before I wrastle Aloicio Macombo, Billy Rose champ o f Quito, Senor Ramon, matchmaker, walk een my hotel room. Ramon is beeg shot in Ecuador. " ‘Poot on show twanny, twanny- fife minoot,' he says. ‘Then Aloicio weel take fall for you. Mak it bear­ hug an’ boiy-press.' "I cannot believe ears. I say: ’You want me to" beat champ?' "He say: That is only way you gat return match. Mak sure no mistake. I bet I plenty for you to win.’ • • • "NIGHT OF MATCH, when I walk down aisle, crowd have bottles, is boo, want kill me. When Aloicio comes in, they chuck flowers an' •heer. "Everybody is bet on champ­ poor, rich, Spaneesh, Indians — an’ theese mak me sad. I am honest man an* do not like cheatin' poor, ignorant peoples. So I decide to be fair and lose—I even bet all I got on Aloicio. "Well, at fini ii eery good match. For twanny minoot we pooib, mak noiifi an’ itici fin- SHUFFLEBOARD TEAM Ann Fagan and Boots Champion won the shuffleboard town tourna­ ment at the Cedar tavern in Detroit this week. On Thursday the team from Gates will play here. A tourna­ ment between Detroit and Mill City will be played at Mill City on Tues­ day evening Want to Rate? Give the family a break and bring them out to BALL PLAYERS CAUSE INJURY Mrs Ned Richards, pioneer Gates resident is confined to a Salem Hos­ pital after suffering a fractured arm and possible other injuries in a freak accident in Gates this past week. Mrs. Richards was walking down the street between the Richards tavern and the Gates General store when a group of young boys were playing ball One of the youngsters apparently running backwards ran into Mrs Richards, knocking her down and fracturing her arm Manolis SANTIAM CAFE for Sunday Dinner from i to io P. M. FAUST & ROSS RED AND WHITE STORE gen in eyei. An’ then Aloicio layt, 'll too hot to uraitle more. I take fall soon.’ "I am smart an’ say nothing, an' minute later I fall on back with Aloicio on top. But Aloicio is smart, too. ‘Oh, no,’ he says, an’ begins to fight dirty. An’ before raferee can count tree, he twist my arm round his head so I got headlock. Then he geeve jerk, mak like he trip over my leg, an’ fall on hees head. Only he fall harder than he think an’ gats very deezy. "Queeck, I jump on heem, mak­ ing beeg tangle weeth arms and legs— no one can tell who got who. Then I feenish up on my back. Raferee counts tree, announces Aloicio ween, an’ crowd go crazy.” • • • WASN’T SEN’OR Ramon sore?” I asked. "I no wait for Ramon.” ex­ plained the Cobra. "I slip out of the arena, then out of town, then out of Ecuador Just then, a good-looking woman pushed her way through Mr. Lindy's revolving door, spotted the wrest­ ler at my table, and began jaber- wockying away at him in Spanish. “Wait for me in car, babies,” Ezaklios said, affectionately. "I am weeth you in minoot.” ' II ho’i the lady?" I atked. when we were alone again. "Wife of Senor Ramon," laid the Cobra. "When the gat final divorce, the become Meeiui Pap- panokiyulikoi." "I thought you said wrestling was an honest sport.” I said. "Wrastling, yes,” said Ezaklios. “Love, my frien', of course, ii horse of different collar.” LYONS Mrs. Earl Hampton and small son Douglas Earl of Pendleton spent the weekend at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bodeker. Sunday she with the Bodekers were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Johnson of Portland. The Mt. 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E will meet necessary expense of ownershp. at the Mill City Christian chursh Sunday February 19 at 2 30. Donna Plymale of Lebanon, Union president will preside. Rev. Walter Naff, assistant pastor of the First Christ­ ian church at Salem will be the guest speaker. Patricia Cree of Mill City will be in charge of the program. Refreshments will be served by the host group with Mrs. Tom Courtney in charge. C. E. Union Meeting Here Sunday Phone 902 Under New Management DAVE PORTER