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4—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE
February 1, 1951
SPORTS PAGE
Richards Tavern
Wins Over Locals
A Day of Work in Gates Defeats Detroit
Logging Industry
In B’ League Play
By JEAN ROBERTS
Gates showed the Mill City Tavern
shuffleboard team that they could no
A day of work in the logging indus-
longer be taken lightly as they beat dustry at this time of year is uncer­
Mill City 198 to 183 in a game played tain, due to windy winter weather.
Sunday at Gates.
[Cold, rain or a few inches of snow
seldom deter a timber worker, but
This
was
the
best
game
the
Gates
-waa t
pucksters have played to date and was any wind causes a woodsman to be
In a free scoring game the Sub­ their first win over Mill City after uneasy.
Sublimity’s Saints Friday night
proved to the Mill City fans why they limity Hawks defeated the Mill City several attempts. From here on out
A fire is built each day just before
are one of the top teams in the Marlon Rockets by a score of 90-63. Baskets the Gates squad are going to be hard noon to provide heat for lunch hour.
county “B” league as they rolled to came fast and furious as both teams to beat.
Workers usually take turns at this
an easy 64 to 30 win over the Mill concentrated on offense.
with a skill in fire building unexcelled
High
scorers
for
Gates
were
Carl
The win was the fourth against one
City Timberwolves.
Johnson and Benny Kanard with 33 by boy scouts.
loss
for
Sublimity
in
the
league.
Mill
Sublimity jumped to an early lead
Location of a pitchy snag is always
absorbed its fifth straight league points. They were followed by Percy
and was never headed. By half time City
Mulligan and Linn Young with 30. known. A generous slab chopped off
defeat
but
showed
considerable
im-
the score favored Sublimity 28 to 19.
Top pair for Mill City were Tex Bla­ and a fire quickly ignited without
previous games.
Ray Chase of Mill City was high 1 proveemnt over
zek and Chuck Lovell who scored 27. paper or kindling. Ability to do this
(90) Sublimity
.1. 19 points. Chris-
for the game with
C---- Mill City (63)
Others helping Gates to their first stems from the knowledge that pitch
(12) Lulay
F
tiansen was top scorer for Sublimity Lalack (27)
win of the season over Mill City were: never gets wet. To an inexperienced
(6)
Stuckart
F
Muse (17)
with 16 points.
eye the black pitch in a snag might
C (23) Nightingale Bud Bailey, Ray Master, Ed Kestason, look like water-soaked wood.
Manning (5)
Box score:
Jennie
Kestason,
Marie
Herron,
Gil
­
G (6) Pendergast
Bennett (8)
For a long-lasting fire that gives :
(61) Sublimity Ell wood (4)
Mill City (30)
G (6) Boedigheimer bert Brosig, Orville Hayward, Lois quick heat, without smoke, bark is
Brosig,
Betty
Hayward,
Gene
Gibson,
(5) Meier
F
Chase (19)
Sublimity,
Birkholz
Scoring subs.
used. A woodsman seldom gathers
(2) Steinkamp 12, Highberger 6, Aibus 2, Bradley 2, Edgar Brown, and Bob Young.
F
Baltimore (1)
(11) Bradley I Christensen 6, Lyons 7, Toepfer 2;
C
Playing for Mill City were: Louie i dry twigs or limbs, but uses his
Downer (2)
G 9 WHighberger Mill City, Nolan 2.
Clifton, Johnnie Philips, Roy Morris, trusty axe to chop pieces of bark from
Moberg (3)
(3) Griers
G
Harold Morris, Wilma Obershaw, Dor­ tanding trees. Gasoline or oil is
Kanoff
Reserves scoring: Sublimity, Lulay
othy Morris, George Stewart, Bill sometimes near-by, and a pile of bark
6, ...
R.
2, Christiansen 16, Gersbacker
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Obershaw, Pete Catherwood, Marge I is quickly ignited in this way. The
Highberger 10; Mill City, Podrabsky
Jose’, Erwin Goble, Gladys Meeks, only complaint on bark is that it gets
awfully hot and the workers must
|‘Alice’, and ‘Al’.
4, Marttala 1.
keep retreating.
Officials: Clark and Henery.
Gates will attempt to make it two in
In winter weather a fire is never
ia row over Mill City in a game sched­ extinguished.
Occasionally an old
uled
for
the
Mill
City
Tavern
Sunday
SANTIAM VALLEY BASKETBALL
A group of parents of Mill City
snag is lighted that will burn for
STANDINGS
W
L teen-agers have recently helped or­ afternoon, February 4th.
several days. One time the cutting
Gates
4
1 ganize a Teen Canteen.
The first
crew above the old Kirsch mill built i
Sublimity
4
1 “get-together” was held at the Fire
1 a fire in a stump during a snow storm.
Aumsville
3
2 Hall last Saturday evening, January
I Two weeks later the weather had I
CBI Engineers
3
3 27 and will be continued every Satur­
I reversed and fire season was declared.
Scio
2
3 day evening from 8 to 11 o’clock.
The stump, now buring furiously was
Detroit
2
3
The teen-agers elected their officers
noted by the forest .service and ex­
Mill City
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6 who will act as the governing body
tinguished.
of this organization. Thad Roberts
Mill City Tavern shuffleboard team
was elected president; Marlene Tickle, defeated the Detroit pucksters by a
Arthur Bassett had the misfortune
vice president; Sue Mikkelson, treas­ score of 205 to 194 in a game played to have his hand mashed last week
NEW 1951 WILLYS
urer, and Buddy Feeback was ap­ Tuesday, January 30th at Detroit. while working at the Mt. Jefferson
pointed assistant treasurer.
This was another of the battles that Lumber company. His hand will be
STATION WAGONS
Pauline Mason and Roy Chase were has marked the competition between in a cast for about four months.
host and hostess at the first meeting rival squads.
Pickups, Panels
and Marlene Tickle and Dick Downer
Mill City built up an early lead and
William Penn fostered freedom of
Jeeps
will fill these positions next Saturday although Detroit rallied in the latter
the press in Philadelphie
evening.
These
teen-agers
are
in
2 and 4 Wheel Drive
frames they could not over come the
charge of the refreshment comrtfittee, lead. Jack Enlow and Barbara Enlow
Immediate Delivery
music, and recreation. A few par­ with 36 points were the leading pair
ents will be present at all of the for Mill City. They were closely
ELSNER MOTOR CO.
meetings.
There will be a small
352 N. High
Salem, Ore. charge for refreshments in order to followed by el’te Catherwood and Cy
Flook with 35 points. Leading all
make these meetings self-supporting. pairs were Art Hansen and Harold
[Champion of Detroit with 39 points.
MILL CITY
Others assisting Mill City Tavern
, in the win were: George Stewart, Bill
A FRIENDLY
Obershaw, Cliff Waddle, Milt Erwin,
FAMILY
l.ita Bushnell, Velma Sturgis. Alice
Hoeye, Johnny Gilworth, Pete Peter­
ATMOSPHERE
son, Ray Bushnell, Lou Clifton, and
PREVAILS
Betty Peterson.
In action for Detroit besides the top
pair were: Gale Fagan, F.stelen Hol-
bert, Ann Fagan, Bill McCully, Lee
Harrison, Frances Stolt, Ray McKei-
ver, Carl Ball, Irene Stout, Bill Writ,
Eric Nyberg, Freda Writ, and Audrey
Layman and “Charlie".
The return game will be played at
the Mill City Tavern Tuesday, Jan.
6th. This will be the Big Game of
the first half of play. For this im­
portant game both teams will be at
■ their peak. Supporters of both teams
will be on hand to cheer their favor­
ites. As cheer leader for Mill City
it is reported .George Stewart is the
best yet.
Sublimity Saints Take Sublimity Hawks Hit
Mill City Hide 64-30 Mill City Rockets
Teen Canteen Formed
For Mill City Youth
Mill City Shuffleboard
Artists Down Detroit
MILL CITY MEAT MARKET
Sublimity Hawks Rally
Defeat Detroit, 57-46
After trailing for the first three
quarters, the Sublimity Hawks waxed
Gates high school basketball team hot and turned on a rally in the final
trounced Detroit 59 to 29 last Tues­
the visiting De­
day night in the Marion county B period to overcome
I
troiters,
57-46.
league on their home floor.
Box score:
Friday evening they will go to
(46) Detroit
Salem for a session with the Oregon Sublimity (57)
(5) Mitchell
F
School for the Deaf.
' Lulay (4)
(13) Whipple
F
Marlin Cole collected 34 points for Birkholz (6)
(2) Ballanger
Nightingale (22) C
Gates.
(2) Farrow
Boedigheimer
(4)
G
Box score:
(2) Harlan
Pendergast (14) G
(29)
Detroit
Gates (59)
Scoring
subs:
Sublimity,
Albus 3,
(3) R.Thomas
F
Lee (1)
F (15) Overholtzer Stuckart 4; Detroit, Halford 8, Tabor
Henness (2)
(2) W’oodward 2, Ord 4, Brown 8.
C
Carey (7)
Bray
Cole (34)
G
(2) Palmer 2, Haun 2; Detroit, Wallace 4, 8.
Crites (5)
G
Scoring subs: Gates, Cline 6, Zeibert Thomas 2.
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Tread your present tires with
Lions Club Holds
Monday Confab
Monday night. January 29th was
I guest night at the Santiam Lion’s
club. Members present were D. J.
Ferguson, Lowell Stiffler, Geo. Steffy,
j Ed Goschie, Robert Veness, Jack Col­
burn, Shields Remine, Bob Wingo,
Roger Nelson, Frank Hunter, Lee
Ross. Carl Kelly, Geo. Veteto, and two
new members W. N. Obershaw and
L. G. Hathaway.
Guests attending were Homer
Thacker, Jack Ijtcy, Fred Duffy. Bud
Mattson. Floyd Jones, Charles Kelly,
and Don Peterson.
Next meeting will be February 5th,
and has been designated as visitation
night for the Silverton Lions club.
All members are urged to be present
to greet the Silverton delegation.
EVERETT RIDDELL. MONT..
DIES SI DDENIA HERE
Everett Riddell of Laurel, Mont.,
died suddenly in Mill City following
a heart attack Thursday. Mr. Rid­
dell was visiting his daughter and
son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Har­
mon in Mill City.
Mr. and Mrs. Harmon left Thurs­
day to accompany the body back to
Laurel where final ntt'> will be held
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