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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1941)
TRIO BA F 0) Oakland GOLF rail Missed Putt Costly For Harrison Hogan, Dodson Tlod for Lead Wlrti Arkanta. Trav eler, $1200 First Prlio By BUBS NEWLAND OAKLAND. C'lilir.. .fun. i:t (I 'I Oakland's fifth mimiiil 3M0 open gulf toiirniiiiirnt win fin ished for most of the boys Mon day but three musketeers were till shooting for wiint uniiiunti'd to hulf the original iitiihP. Tied with Tl hole! ttitiils of 27)1 and pri'imrcd to buttle It nut nt 18 holm, E. J. "Dutch" lliirrlmin, nen lloiiun and l.enniirtl Dodson had an curly afternoon tin tc to arttln owncr.ihlp of $120(1 first prlii. J780 ccond anil $350 con-1 lolatlon. A couple of "broken arm" mimed pulls changed the tourna ment from a rt-Kulntlon finish i Into a pliiy-off. Iliimson, the1 Utile Ruck. Ark . traveler of the ' winter divot (lii'mnK circuit, was guilty of one. Ilngun, the little Texan, who (witched golfing headquarters to White I'lalns, N. Y., and became the li-niling money winner of 11)10, was charged with the other. Harrison, leader for the sec ond and third rounds, hiui top money virtually In his pocket when he stepped up to a four-foot put on the IDth ii.-en. tie missed It. It cost him a 273. In the same threesome was Dodson, now a pro at Kansas City but a true son of the O.arks Springfield, Mo. Dodson knocked In his last putt for a par 79 and a tie with Harrison. Fourth place money of $430 went to Horry Cooper of Chi- copee. Mass., with a 271). Other I cash was distributed as follows: 2110 Mark Fry, Oakland, and '. Jimmy lllncs, Great Neck, L. I., : (230 each. 282 Defending Champion Jimmy Demaret. Houston, Texas; Fred Wood, Vancouver. D. C; and Harold McSpaden, Winches ter, Moss., $230 each. 283 Claude Harmon, Or ; lonrlo. Kin ; Paul Runyan, White Plains, N. Y.; Herman Keiser, Akron. Ohio; and Denny Shute, West Newton, Mnss.-, $133 each. 284 George Schnclter, Ok V den, Utah, and Jim Walkup, i Odessa, Texas, $83 each. BERKELEY, Jan. 13 (UP) University of California's bas ketball team outreached Uni versity of San Francisco Sotur day niiiht to win a 36 32 vic tory in another pre-conference contest. Gun Club Shoot 8 ic S P. Puckclt 24 E. Drlscoll 17 J. Stcigcr 22 Lcdingham :20 .J. Young 22 C. Bendcll 23 E. Ballard 15 Hunsacker 24 R. Bullard 10 Chase 21 C. Mortin 24 F. Bendcl 21 E. Sha 18 F, Olds 22 Hcwloy 21 A. Brotherton 19 Joftes 21 H. Garlch 24 P. Hilton 25 J. F, Adams 10 Jacobsqn 21 B. Hilton 17 D. West 14 C. Hose 16 H. Baum 19 C. Dunn 23 Ray Tel ford 19 1 mwm mm STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY ClAMfl HOI. DISTIUINO'COMPANV lAlTIMOKI, MARYLAND January 13, 1941 Huskies and Beavers Nab Early Hoop Lead Washington Playt Kings-ex Contest This Week; OSC Clashes With Twice Defeated Ducks By Tha Associated Press The University of Washington, with two straight victories behind It, was in what might be termed a super-strategic position in the northern division of tho Pacific coast conference basketball raco this week. As of Monday, Washington and Oregon State the latter de fending champion are tied (or leadership of the division with perfect records. Hoop Banquet Slated Tonight At 6 O'clock Basketball (ana are urged to attend the "tossup" ban quet scheduled tonight at the Willard hotel under the auspices of the Klamath Falls Quarterback club. The get together, designed to stir up Interest In tho KUHS basket ball program, will get under way promptly at 6 p. m. President Ken Klahn an nounced that a full entertain ment program is planned. Lee Jacobs will be toastmaster. Chuck Stanfleld's high school musicians will furnish band music. Coach Dutch French will review the season and give a preview on the two Medford hoop contests this weekend at Medford. The meeting la open to everyone. Schmeling Denied Leave for Fight BERLIN, Jan. 13 P) Max Schmeling, former world heavy weight boxing champion, has been denied an army furlough to accept a challenge by Heinz Laick, Viennese heavyweight, for the European boxing champ ionship. The reason given today was that the German fighter's "par achute training has reached the singe which demands extreme exertion and tha most Intense concentration." -8 e, a. 1 S js 0 -u n -2 to o T3 V o S S H c j H Q 19 43 21 20 41 20 37 18 18 21 43 21 21 41 22 21 43 18 20 42 24 47 18 33 21 23 47 20 21 41 21 40 24 45 22 17 39 23 47 21 23 44 20 3 17 33 20 38 19 39 21 42 17 35 21 43 17 16 18 34 18 18 36 24 43 22 24 46 24 48 20 22 47 22 24 40 22 18 40 14 23 44 23 37 21 19 40 18 24 16 18 34 16 24 . 21 24 45 17 13- 27 18 6 16 33 n v m PAGE THREE waamngion, nowever, niays only kings-x games with Mon- tana this week; while Oregon State faces its inter-mural ene my, the University of Oregon In a game that can't be any thing but a donnybrook, no matter who wins. Should OSC lose and anything can happen when those neighbors down in the Willamette valley get to gether Washington will have the leadership roll to itself next Sunday; and even If the Beav ers win, Washington's record will still be perfect in so far as the division is concerned. The Huskies meet Montana twice, but it's all in fun. The only other game on the week's program pits Washing ton State, with two wins and two losses on its record, against Idaho at Pullman. EUGENE, Ore., Jan. 13 (UP) The Washington State college basketball team built up an 11 point first half advantage over the University of Oregon and maintained it to win, 55-40, be fore 3000 SDcctators Saturday i night. Washington State led at half time, 28-17. Paul Lindcman led the Staters' attack with excel lent shooting and floor work. SEATTLE ,Jan. 13 (UP) University of W a a h i n g t o n'l snapshooting beskctball team came from behind to win 3S-37 overtime triumph over the Uni versity of Idaho Saturday night. It was the second consecutive triumph for the Huskies in the opening series of their northern division, Poclflc Coast confer ence campaign. Idaho led at halftlme. 17 to 13. but at the end of regular playing time the score was tied, 36-all. Washington won Friday night 43 to 43. DAVIS. Cal., Jan. 13 (UP) San Francisco State college de feated California Aggies 40-32 Saturday in a basketball game. It waa San Francisco's second consecutive victory. San Francisco led at halftlme 30-11, Bob Fordes of the Aggies, and Tom McCarty of San Fran cisco were tied for high point honors with 12 each. 750 Ski Fans Visit Lake Over Sunday A swirling snowstorm failed to daunt approximately 750 skiers largest number of snow fans yet to turn out at Crater lake this season Sunday at the ski area near the rim. Frco instruction for begin ners was the highlight of a busy day at tho ski bowl while on Knob hill record numbers of ,kanoncn used the electric lift. Chairman Herb Berry and Instructor Al Carlson conduct ed free lessons for a large num ber of novices, the school being limited to members of the Crater Lake ski club. It was the first in a scries of lessons sponsored by the club. Those who want to the lake Saturday reported ideal weather and snow conditions, but a heavy overcast settled over the ski area Sunday and a high snow filled wind made visibility poor. Tho snow surface, however,' was good. A largo number of skiers at tended the party Saturday night at tho warming hut, sponsored by tho Crater Lake Ski Patrol. Several minor Injuries oc curcd and one skier reportedly received a dislocated knee. Looking for Bargains? Turn to the Classified page rmm Stars KUHS Drops Opener to Frosh Quint Free Touts by Olson Win for Klamathltet; Pa Ilea Let 24 to 28 By BILL CUMMINGS Two free throws in the last minute of play, tossed by Don Olson, gave an Inspired combin ation of Klamath Commercial league all-stars a 37-36 victory over the Southern Oregon Col lege of Education varsity Satur day night on the KUHS floor. In a preliminary the Klamath high Pelicans, after keeping pace with their taller opponents most 1 of the game, dropped behind in the final minutes to lose to the SOCE frosh 24-28. With four minutes to go in the nightcap, the all-stars forged into a 35-35 deadlock when Paul Crapo swished in two howitzers from far out on the floor. George Bassman, huge Sons center, caged a free throw soon after, but that was the last tally hung up by the Ashland outfit. - Olson, who plays for Ricky's Jewelers in the commercial loop, was fouled by Chuck DeAutre mont, Sons guard, with 60 sec onds left in the ballgame. He stepped to the free throw line and sent No. 1 spinning around the rim before it finally fell in to tie the score. His second toss furnished the locals their one point victory margin. With only seconds left, Olson fouled Bobby Hoefs but the Ash lander missed the single try a point that would have dead locked the contest. The All-Stars took a 7-5 lead in the first half, before the Sons, smoother ball-handlers than the Klamathites, began to find the range. SOCE led 16-15 at the rest period. ,-- - In the preliminary the Little Sons contrg5"M4 the backboard by virtue of irlor height, and staved oft ,-e JJelicana' with tight zone -,' -Me. The KlamatH "quint, showing better form than in their victory over Prlneville the previous night, led 11-10 at the first quar ter and 17-16 at the half. Eugene Love, guard, tallied S points for the Pelicans to lead the scoring for the game. Spade and Peters of the Frosh tied with 7 apiece. - Summaries: Hluia M SVi. (II) Utile torn Krlendton. S , P I. F.pade Regloato, S . F 7, PeUre Mosee. 4 C 4. Houfla lloretil. 4 O S. Srheldereit lve. 9 O 5. Warner Swanson. t . 8 0, Broa-n Patterson, 8 S 0. Weber I0CI (li) t.rry, 0 . (If) All-ltat 8. ratike 4. U Alrllo . Walla Mnhns, I llassman, IS . Fisher, t . . 7, Paul Crapo 1 nrAutremont. O- lloefs, S (rltel. S - 4, Olton 0. Stover . 0. Putnam 0. J. Alrllo 5. Ri.hop . 0. BellotU Werner. 8 . S Copelaad, 0 8 Klamath Sons Lick Sprague Townies, 36-13 SPRAGUE RIVER In one of the wildest games seen in Sprague River for a long time the Klamath Sons defeated the Sprague River Town team 36 to 13 before a capacity crowd at Sprague River January 10. The Indian Sons, composed - of the pick of Indian players on the reservation, came back strong after losing the first game last week. The first half was nip and tuck with the Indians leading 15 to 13. The third quarter was fairly even when the bars came down. The Indian defense held like a whale-bone corset while their, offense blazed hot. The final score mounted to 36 while the Townies failed to score a point. Coach Dwight Kircher of the Indians sent in a string of substitutes during the closing minutes and they took up where tha regulars left off. The summary: Spragua Rlvor (II) Pot. (II) Klam. tent Parke, 4 ; F ?. Woody Welch, 0 F 8, Chanihean t.eeper, fl 0- 8, Law var II0I1I.1. S O . Pollraa Heldrleh. 0 . I) 14. Wrlgnt Ayrefl. ft 0. CopperNeld llolllncee. 0 3 0. Iiumont. Machinists , Wanted 1st Clasi Only Steady work In Portland. Stat aga and experience. , Box 921, Naws-Harald Take SOCE m.i ali '" ' 11 ' 1 " ' -.ty ..a.-e'i mi -. I.. mmm 1 j 4-.fi ,sum.:&trl. 'i -ffmtf:- aa -VJS...-ii4 -.-- J K - .r . ; !-.-'' ' , I ' I i ' ' , t 1 . ' dl J ; Thai four wrestlers, who ha- battled their way into tha saml-finals of tha Pacific Coast wrestling tournament, will clash Tuesday nlgh't at tha armory in a card which will narrow tha race to two contestants for the coveted junior heavyweight belt. They are Mike Naiarian (upper left) and Dan McShain (upper light), opponents in tha top bout of tha evening; Erni Piluso (lower left) and Jess James, opponents in the other tournament match. Red Lyons will meet Otis Clingman in a non-tournament opener. Cougars, Vandals Hold Top Scoring Positions EUGENE, Jan. 13 P) The top four positions in the north ern division. Pacific Coast con ference individual scoring race are held by Washington State and Idaho basketball players following the first week of lea gue play, unofficial figures re vealed today. The statistics re- Panthers Whip Prineville Quintet. 28-16 CHILOQUIN Chiloquin's B league Panthers drubbed the Prineville basketball team 28-16 in a furious game on the Chilo quin high school floor here Sat urday night. Prineville floored the same team that held the Klamath high Pelicans to a 32-26 win at Klam ath Falls the night before. The visitors were clearly off form and the locals had little trouble dom inating the floor. McGoughey, Panther forward, led the scoring with 8. Chiloquin had a 13-12 advantage at half time, and during the last two quarters held the visitors to a sin gle field goal. In a preliminary the Chiloquin Cubs defeated Sprague River 15-9. Chiloquin (II) Pot. (It) PTInayllla Rolierteon. 4 K 0, Melan Mclloughey. S . K . 6, .lolmaon Monk., t C .. I. Thalhofer Horlon, S 11 . I. narney Keith, 4 ! S. I.idlriin Muller, 4 8 . Buckner Chrlity. S 0. Rimell S -. It. aticry NOTICE! First Federal Savings and Loan Association will holds its annual membership meeting for the purpose of electing 3 directors and transacting such other business as may com b f o r the meeting. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OP KLAMATH FALLS Member Federal Savings and Loan Iniuranc Corporation Sixth at Mtln ial 5195 B . Four Cirapplers Seek toast veal that despite the "lowly" pos itions of the Cougars and Van dals, the two inland empire quintets boast considerable scor ing punch. Paul Lindeman of WSC, the biggest man in the conference at 6-foot-7 and 225 pounds, holds down the top position with 41 points scored in four games while his team was dropping two games to Oregon State and sweeping a two-game series with the University of Oregon. Two teammates, Ray Sundquist and Kirk Gebert, follow the big cen ter with 34 and 27 points, re spectively. Tied with Gebert is Otis Hilton, 6-foot-7 Idaho cen ter. The No. 5 spot is held by Norm Dalthrop, sensational soph omore forward for the University of Washington, with 26. The 12 leading conference scorers, .according to unofficial figures: o ro FT PP TP l.imieman, WSO , Simd,(ui!t. WSU (irtit-rt, WSO Hlllnn. Idaho . Ilalthrop. Washington TowitM-nd. On-con Anderson. Oregon . Turner, Idaho Harris, Idaho Units. WSC Gllherc. WSC Mulder. OSC 17 12 10 7 18 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13 (UP) Sinking two free throws in the final moments of play, Stanford's fast basketball team defeated Santa Clara university 34 to 32 before a crowd of about 7,000 at the civic auditorium Saturday night. WEDNESDAY. JAN. 1STH, 1941 2 P. M AT OUR OFFICE 37-36 Mat Title Patzke Tops Hoop Parade Bly Guard Leads Scorers With 57; 3 Tilts Tonight TONIGHT'S GAMES 7 p. m. Rickys vs. Tik Tok. 8 p. m. Knights of Colum bus vs. Chiloquin. 9 p. m. Weyerhaeuser vs. Merrill. Albert "Bud" Patzke, husky ambidextrous Bly guard, paces individual scorers of the Klam ath Commercial league by a slim one-point margin with a total of 57 tallies in six contests as the local casaba circuit opens its fifth week of activity with the usual doubleheader program tonight at the armory court. Leader of Church 'league scorers. Swan Swanson of the Lutherans, however, tops all point gatherers of the Klamath Basketball conference with a 64- point aggregate obtained in only five games. He has averaged almost 13 counters per game for the best average of any player on the 15 teams comprising the conference. Stover Next "Smoky" Stover, First Nation al Bank forward, is right behind Patzke with - 56 points while Ernie Bishop, First National for ward-guard, is in third place with 48 markers. Schroeder of the Lutherans is second best scorer of the Church league with 46 points followed closely by Maurice Moore, LDS guard, who has garnered 45 points. "Bad Man" honors go to Chuck Slaymaker, Tik Tok forward guard, and Phil Blohm, DeMolay pivot man, both of whom have been guilty of 15 personal fouls, an average of three per game.' Players of both leagues with 25 points or more follow: - COMMERCIAL LEACUE O fa FT FF TP A. Patike. Bly Stover. FXB Bishop. FSB Sanders. KC L. Aiello. Rickys 11. Gittreim. Lost River . 13 11 17 S 10 5S tl S S 43 8 4. 8 41 17 8 IS II $la maker. Tik Tok . 15 10 Ferguson. Weyerhaeuser . Lower. Bly 5 30 3 30 38 10 36 7 31 4 33 8 33 8 33 33 7 3J 8 31 3 30 P. Crapo. KC . Cooler. Lost River .1. Aiello. Rickys Monen, Weyerhaeuser . Crane, Bly Hajklns. Merrill F. Hall, r.lenger'a Miller. K.NB t Strothelde. KC Kon.e, Tik Tok IS S 10 IS K 1,1,1. Bly 3 S7 Klamath? 27 Mathls. Lost. River 8 11 4 7 26 V. Michaelson, naptlsta 4 K..S a? 7 I ' 1 --. 26 - 21 aaaaa I I - and . Mtwl Modern . 1 Hoi ail Lumber Yard IS OPENING Saturday, Jan. 18 Builder's Lumber Company : Corner I. Sixth and E. Main . . R. Cochran Takes 1941 Track Start Wolcott, Kane, Munskl ., Win Specialties at las ten Indoor Competition ', BOSTON, Jan. 13 (UP) Greg Rica of South Bend. Ind.. votad the 1940 Sullivan award as tha nation's outstanding amateur athlete, continued to rule the two-mil ranks whan ha raced to a thrilling strateh triumph in tha Governor Lav ratt Saltonstall special at the Veterans of Foreign Wars track meet in Boston garden Saturday night. By TOM NOONAW BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 13 (UP) Roy Cochran of Indiana jumped ahead at the starter's gun and led all the way to win the George W. Cronin Memorial 600-yard run as the 1941 Indoor track sea son officially opened at the third annual Veterans of Foreign Wara met before S000 fans In Boston garden Saturday night. Cochran, a standout low hurd ler, kept a couple of yards in front of the closely-packed field and turned on the heat in the backstretch to defeat Johnny Quigley, Manhattan sophomore, by seven yards in the fast time of 1 minute 12.9 seconds. - . . Fred Wolcott, Rice Institute speedster who flew here to at tempt a double triumph, won the Arthur Duffy 50-yard dash spe cial with a sensational closing' lift. Wolcott, the nation's top notch outdoor hurdler, won by one yard over Robert McGlone, Holy Cross athlete. - Wolcott, who recently won tha Sugar bowl high hurdles for the third straight year, completed his double by racing to a close triumph over Eddie Dugger, Tufts negro, in the William A Reilly 45-yard high hurdles. The Rice institute athlete, who play-, ed football this past season, equalled the world's Indoor record of 5.7 seconds. - Campbell Kane, Indiana jun ior and national collegiate cham pion, took the lead on the second lap, lost- it but regained com mand in the backstretch to win the Paul A. Dever half. mile. . . Kane, second here last season and runner-up in the national AAU championship, churned hia powerful legs through; the stretch to whip James H. Reno Jr., of the Washington AA,. by a foot in the slow time. of 1:56. John Munski, Missouri grad. and Big Six titlist, continued hla climb to the mile throne vocated by Glen Cunningham, whep. he easily whipped a field of five In the Mayor Maurice J. Tobin one mile special. ' ' 1 ' Munski won by 10 yards ovef Walter Mehl, Wisconsin gradu ate, who stepped down from the two-mile ranks to gain-the na tional AAU metric mil title last season. - Munski'a time of 4:14.4 was considered slow. ' Chuck ' Fenske,- bespectacled Wisconsin grad and 1940 indoor champion, was far .back in the ruck and only succeeded in gain ing third at the expense of. fast tiring Leslie MacMttchell, New ' York university junior, who set the pace more than half t h e route.' " - ..- "- Sanders. Bly L Mayrw.. Lost River Putnam. Rickye ,- ,- S 11 1:11 H 11 ,S t 48 S- U '4 -4' 38 txehi, Tik Tok 11 ,3 1 a CHURCH LEAOUE . , O FO FT PF TOP Swanson, Lutheran , . ft 30 . . 4 7 84 Schroeder. Lutheran!' S Bit 48 Moore.. LHS : 5 1 , 7 . .4J F. Michaelson. Baptists JO t 4 41 C. Johnson Jr., Pelicans' S 17 - 4 ' 8' 38 Cornell. Jr. -Pelicans 17 . 1 ; s 38 Voa-ell. Raptlsta S II I 8 30 Blohm. DeMolay 13- 8'U-2 Hollldnv, Midland i 8.11, t 1 M s Newest