The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998, March 08, 1951, Page 4, Image 4

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    March 8, 1951
4—THE MILL CITY EXTERPRISE
SPORTS PAGE
Cornell Grid Coach
And Ring Cleat Shoe
what started out to be a nice column,
as a member of the Junior class
Teen Talk by the but
at old MCHS, I feel I must warn—
that is, tell you that our class play
Kanyon Kids
is coming up the 16th of this month,
is “On Account of
Name of which
By GARY PETERSON
Larry”.
Story commences in the
Better brace yourself for some Brockway School for Girls, with Bun-
i weekly wanderings in words! Yes, ny worrying about her Aunt Clarissa.
another literary gem is about to com- Not because she loves the crag hag,
but because her boyfriend Larry will
mence.
Last week there were thoughts of not be able to come up for the week­
spring arriving and tennis playing. end if Aunt Clarissa doesn't show.
Willamette
university
will
host
the
This week toboggan parties are the Details worked out in the play.
Officials at the Marion county B
“Veddy, Veddy” funny with such
rage, with winter weather winning
league basketball elimination tourna­ state high school class B basketball
out on the weatherman’s balance ,'tage stars as Pauline Mason, Pat
ment in Stayton last Thursday handed tourney for the 10th time March 15,
I sheet. Monday night after school, Cree, Paula Van Buskirk, Arlone
Gervais second place trophy and Gates 16 and 17. A total of eight B schools,
the high school kids of Mill City con­ Kuhlman, Vera Loucks, Leia Kelly,
a basketball prize as third high of winners of district tourneys, will come
gregated at Elton Gregory’s abode Alona Daly, Dolores Poole, Ardith
the four team contenders going into here to battle for the state crown.
■ for a toboggan party. All during Jones, Elnora Albright, Maxine Scott,
the district basketball competition in
The meet opens Thursday, the 15th,
the evening from five to nine-thirty, Donna Cooke, and Hazel Neal. M ith
Monmouth.
with a pair of first-round games at
1 the teen-agers slid madly down the such a star-studded line-up, you can’t
Gates and Jefferson, due to the 2:30 and 3:45. The first day’s action
miss on this one. Tickets sell for
slopes.
season’s play, were tied for second will be completed with night contests
the
bargain price of 65c per each,
Everyone had a singed rubber smell
place among the all important four at 7:30 and 8:45.
from standing close to the old-tire and are available at The Enterprise
Reports have it that
high positions. “
Semi-finals are due Friday, the
fire which thawed them out as fast and from members of the Junior class.
Gates entered the Stayton tourney 16th, at 7:30 and 8:45, with consola­
as
they froze. Cocoa and hotdogs Better get a pair of ducats now, be­
only upon the condition that it was tion tilts earlier in the day at 2:30
were (Ha!) served, In other words, fore they run out.
not giving up its chance at second and 3:45.
you just grabbed and gnawed. Also j Well, this week’s gossip is just
berth among the big four Marion
The finals game is scheduled for
about worn out, so I’d better lay off
marshmallows.
county B leaguers.
Saturday night, 8:45, with the tilt for
Snowy weather kept some of the for another week. Heavy snow holds
Gates played Jefferson and won by third and fourth place honors set for DALLAS, TEXAS—-George “Lefty”
Teen-Canteeners from joining the up work on the typewriter, you know.
one point in the Stayton tourney. 7:30.
James, Cornell football coach, was
merry company at the Firehall Satur­ Toodle-oo!
This win over Jefferson would seem
Lestle Sparks, Willamette director on hand at the American Football
—
day night. We must admit however,
a good sign that Gates bested Jeffer­ of physical education and handler of Coaches Association Convention here
week with the revolutionary
that Gates had a better showing than Don’t Borrow—Subscribe Today!
son and thus won the right to second many a Class A tourney, will direct this
Ring Cleat football shoe (left). The
last week. At a business meeting
high in Marion County B league play. the coming class B meet.
new shoes are designed to reduce
during an interlude in activities, Dick
The “B” tourney comes back to injuries to ankles, knees and hips,
The complicating factor about the
Downer, club president, defined re-
Stayton elimination play is the fact Willamette after a five-year's ab­ and provide equal or more traction
the seven conical cleats ‘right, «¡uirements for membership and at-
that Gervais defeated Mill City and sence. The affair was last held here than
now in common use. The Ring Cleat Tendance.
They are herewith set
Gates and yet Sublimity was not re­ in 1945.
shoes, developed for MacGregor
forth,
so
as
to
avoid confusion:
quired to put its first place earnings
Goldsmith, Inc., have been tested
To be a member of the club, you
extensively at Cornell.
on the block so as to give all the
must be within the ages of 13 and
Stayton contenders a crack at it. The
19. Guests of the members may be
Stayton tourney officials gave never
the Mill City-Detroit shuffle jousts any age, however. Guests of the club
theless first prize to Sublimity.
recently.
were Delene Harrington, a cousin of
Aside from letting Mill City have
The Mill City team of Benny Ben­ Pauline Mason, and her “beau” Dell
a big four berth try, the Stayton
nett
and
Court
Rue
did
a
masterful
Fisk of Uncle Sam’s Coast Guard.
tourney would seem to do the same
Mill City Tavern shuffleboard en­
thing as a coin flip between Gates thusiasts duly irked by a defeat via job of shuffleboarding with their last
In the Marion county "B” league
and Jefferson for second and third Gates Richard’s Tavern representa- pucks and thereby compiled a power­ tournament, Gates took third and the
“At the Bottom
ful
43
score
—
highest
for
the
day.
For
, place
----- respectively.
tives came back in Mill City shuffle
Mill
City
entrants
also
ran.
Thurs
­
Anyway Gates is one of the big ' play for a win that salved the wound Mill City, teams Inez Haun-Modena day night, the Gates Pirates swash-
four for Marion county in District inflicted
'
' by the
*v Gates pucksters in Walker and Marjie and Ernie Jose buckled to a close victory over the
tied for second high—each had 30
competition in Monmouth and appears 'the previous bout.
points. Something unusual happened Jefferson edition of Felis Leo, while
ready, willing and able to uphold the
Despite the word in last week’s in the race for third slot in that the the Timberwolves battled to the short
honor of Marion county.
i Enterprise to the contrary, the shuffle Mill City teams composed of Al Shel­ end of a decision with the Gervais
league play between Mill City and 1 ton-Harley Collingwood, Alice Hoeye- Cougars.
I
He that would make his own lib .Gates continues in regular session. | Johnny Gilworth, and Byron Davis-
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erty secure must guard even his Confusion arose in the shuffleboard David Hoeye came out in a three-way
enemy from oppression. Tom Paine. reporting because of the ending of i tie—each team tallied 27 points in
piling up a score for Mill City of 240.
Leading puckster team for Gates
was that of Bill Defoe-Blanche Gibson
which scored 30 points for first. Sec­
ond Gates high went to the team of
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Lou and Percy Mulligan with a 28
record. Not far behind with a 27
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score was the team of Lynn and Bob
Young who helped Gates total 198
points.
Bales & Brady
Willamette Hosts
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Gates Clipped
In Tournament
of the Hill”
MILL CITY TAVERN
HOUSE MOVING
TOWING SERVICE
546 N. High, SALEM
MILL CITY
A report this morning indicates !
that a snow slide blocked highway
222 near the Detroit dam site. High­
way crews soon cleared away the of­
fensive snow and traffic moved ahead .
in the channel carved out by snow­
plows. The highway is walled on
both sides by car-depth snow.
Assumed business names of “The
Emporium" and “Santiam Sam" were j
filet! Friday with the Marion county
clerk by George L. Steffy.
David M. Reid, the real estate man,
has a shiny new conveyance.
Mrs. Floyd Fleetwood and Mrs. I
John Swan served the dinner for the I
Monday night meeting of the Lions
club.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Schroeder
from Newberg were visitors over the
weekend. Mr. Schroeder is employed
at the Stimson Lumber company in
Newberg.
Martin Craig, who with Mr. and I
Mrs. Tommy Craig left for California
recently, is back again in Mill City.
Martin has enlisted in the U. S. Coast
Guard and is awaiting call.
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