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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1946)
Pel icans Chiefs, 28-25 Meeting real competition for the first time so far this season, the Klamath Pelicans found the runaway scoring tactics of their first two tilts stopped almost cold on the KUHS hardwood last night by a determined Roseburg quintet, which fell only two baskets short of a victory over the highly-touted Pels. Although the game ended 25-28 in Klamath's favor, the K-men never led by more than six points at any time during the game and were behind five times in the first half. Foul shots were a determining factor for both teams, tying the score more than once. Only one player, from Roseburg, left the floor via the foul route, however. Roseburg dropped the first bucket of the game seconds after the opening buuer sounded, only I to have it covered by a tally by bowling The Bonanza team of the Classic Bowling league this week had some hot lines thrown in to defeat the Medieal-Dental Barbers, two games of three at Recreation alleys. In that match Booth rolled 225-181-206 for a 612 series, and Bray finished his series with a sparkling 243, after 203 and 154 for an even 600. Al Hackenworth of the Lan dry team hit 210-203-193 for 606 but his quintet managed only one win in three lines with Palmerton. Bill Davis Associat ed took two of three from Ed wards Richfield, winning the second line by one pin, and Louie's Food won two of three from Watters. In the Commercial loop Wey erhaeuser swept a series from Southern Oregon Amusement, while Goodyear and Klamath Basin Pine Mills copped two games of three from Great Northern and St. Francis Mar ket, respectively. Red Rooster got two and one split with Homes, the last two games each being decided by a single pin. , Booster league play saw both Moose and Nash run up heavy scores for 3081 and 3054 series totals, and Dalquist of the Nash squad coupled lines of 207-183-208 for 599, but Moose won two of three games. Also in that league Finnigan's copped three from Leach Service, Rogers Jewelry took a clean sweep from Southern Oregon Music, and the Sportsmen won two from Galore. In the Automotive circuit Balsiger and Jack Shell came off with three-ply wins from Dick B. Miller and Anderson Motors, while Buick and Lom bard got two wins and a loss each from Ashley and Black and White. For the Termites Moose No. 1 canned three handily- from Pyle's Shell, Moose No. 2 beat Frank's Service two of three and Yellow Cab did the same to Pioneer Tobacco. The Lady Bugs nw Hous ton's Beauties cod a aeries from Rosen Jewelry with three wins, and all other matches "'went two out of three. Coca Cola topped Fluhrers, Griggs Food beat Oregon Equipment and Pine Street Market won from Pacific Fruit Express. Soldiers Taken In Peach Bowl MACON, Ge., Dec. 14 (JP Tennessee Wesleyan matched victory from defeat by coming from behind to trim Georgia Military college in the second annual Peach Bowl football bat tle last night, 14-12. The favored Tennesseeans were outplayed. They triumphed on a desperation pass from Bill Eggert to Ace Adams in the fourth quarter. About 5000 spec tators saw the GMC roll up 18 first downs, the Tennesseeans five. The losers totaled 316 yards, the winners 180. Fishermen Escape Death In Wreck ASTORIA. Dec. 14 WV-Pea cock spit, death trap for scores of mariners, has lost a battle to two Columbia river gillnet fish ermen. . Attendants said today that George Kangas and William B. Jones, both Astoria, would re cover from shock and exposure suffered after their craft was broken to pieces oa the spit In a heavy storm Wednesday night. They said their engine failed and huge waves carried them onto the spit. Somehow they managed to survive the waters, staggering ashore at the coast guard station, their clothing soaked and torn. LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE Or FINAL ACCOUNT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That th undersigned. Carl Sandell, Executor of the Estate of Alvin L. Coan, Deceased, has filed his Final Account In the office of the County Clerk of Klamath County, Oregon, and the Court has set Thursday, the Mth day of December, IMS. at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M. of said date, in the Circuit Court Room In the Court House in Klamath Falls. Oregon, as the time and place of hearing objections thereto and 'the settlement thereof. CARL. SANDELL, Executor of the Estate of Alvin L. Coan, Deceased. V -13-30; D-f-14-11 No. Ml AMERICAN LEGION CLUB NOW OPEN! , 12 Noon to 12 Mtanlte For Legionnaires and Guests 121 Mala Next to Will aid Hotel Saturday Night- Surprise Night! isage Jerry Thorn, KUHS center. The first quarter enaea in an o-o knot. Coach Wavne Scott. Pelican mentor, continued his system of unit substitution by sending in a complete new squad to start the second quarter against uie Chiefs. Five foul-shot chances in a row bv Pelican Clarence Bussman marked the opening of the period, and put the K-men ahead until Bill Benson, captain of the Roseburg squad, looped a free throw to once again tie the score. The half ended 17-12 for Klamath. Roseburg never led again dur ing the ball game, although they repeatedly kept knotting the score. Coach Jack Newby or. Kose- bure keDt his main squad going almost the entire game, only sub stituting wtien necessary, ine third quarter ended 22-22. LeRoy Coleman led the eve ning's scoring with eight tallies. followed oy uene Hover ana Bussman with seven each for the Chiefs. The boys played a good game but are not used to the altitude," Roseburg Coach Newby said. "We'll probably ao Deuer to night," he stated. In the preliminary game the Pelican junior varsity dropped their first loss of the season to the Sons of Italy, an indepen dent league team, 26-29. Ken Fukuda scored six for the Jay vees, followed by Bob Loper with five. Toniiht at KU gym the Peli cans and Chiefs hook up in the second game of the series, start ing about 8:15. Hornets Sink Malin, 25-22 HENLEY, Dec. 14 The Hor nets last night came from be hind in the last seconds of play to down the Malip Mustangs 25- M in uieur lust tajuuiy league basketball game. Henley had held an early lead through the half, but the Mus tangs pulled to 19-18 at the end of the third quarter and went ahead in the fourth. Malin was nuring a one-point lead with a minute to play when Henley sank a foul shot and a basket. The Hornet gym wa packed for the opening basketball game. In the B game Malin went ahead in the last quarter to win a close one, 13-12. Lineups and scoring: Malin Henley Anderson 2 F Rutter McAuliffe9 F 4 Balin Fields 3 C 12 Hess Ellis 2 G 2 Bodner McKeon 2 G....2 Sheppard Malm subs Rati iff and T. An derson (4); Henley subs Newn- ham (2), Noble, Cunningham and Adams (3). Beavers 46, Stars 17 PORTLAND, Dec. 14 W) Oregon State's highly-regarded Beavers defeated a team of Port land amateur basketball all-stars 46-17 here last night. Forward Cliff Crandall of OSC was high point man- with 12, followed by his teammate, Guard Lew Beck, with 10 Pacific Wins Two FOREST GROVE, Ore., Dec 14 WV-Pacific university's high scoring basketball team trounced Pacific college of Newberg 72-13 and 59-31 in a doubleheader here last night. Emie Gettell, Pacific forward, scored 26 points in the second game. WATCH Guaranteed Done by state licensed watchmakers ONE WEEK SERVICE! BERTRAM'S 629 Main St Authorized watch inspectors for S. P, Co. O. C. k E. Ry. Co. DANC m EVERY SAT. NIGHT ARMORY BALDY'S BAND "JUST GOOD DANCE MUSIC" Featuring Vocalists MADELINE MAHONEY Coming Dec. 27 . Tommy Tucker BOB VAN DUKER Gun Stifled, Warriors Top Skins, 31-13 HONOLULU. Dec. 14 PV The Hawaii Warriors stifled the passing attack of Tacoma-Seat-tle's vaunted Marvin (Tommy sun) Tommervik. intercepted six of his SMots and walloped the In dians. 31-1.1, in a Pacific Coast Professional Football league game last night. Twenty-five thousand fans saw the Warriors, fighting for a place in the league playoff against Los Angeles, noict 10m mervik to eight completions in 32 passing attempts. One toss went for a touchdown. Fullback Dick Pfuhl intercept ed a Tommervik pitch on the visitors' 47 in the first period to start the Warriors to their first score. Quarterback Joe Kauiu- kukui passed 20 yards to end Roy Ruskusky. Left Half Don McGovern rambled to the 12 and Kaulukukui passed to Right Half Edwin Hulihee for a touchdown. In the second quarter. Kaulu kukui passed 29 yards to Rus kusky on tie 10 and he lateraled to End Leo Peccianti, who raced over the goal line. A few min utes later 1 nciia:i Kignt nan Bob Erickson fumbled on his 34 and Hawaii End Bill Pacheco 6cooped up the ball and dashed to a touchdown, with three con versions, Hawaii led at the half, 21-0. Halfback Bill Farkas place kicked a 33-yard field goal in tie thrd quarter to make the score 24-0 before the invaders got-going. Then Left Half John Norton sliced through the War riors on a sparkling 58 yard run to the Hawaii four. Quarter back Marvin Harshman passed to End Sigurd Sigurson for the touchdown. In the final period. Kauluku kui skirted left end and reversed .lis field for 26 yards to reach the two. He scored on the next play. Late In the period. Tommer vik passed 28 yards to End Earl Younglove for the final tally. Huskies Sked Gaels Again SEATTLE. Dec. 14 Wl Wash ington's only open football date next October 11 has been filled. with the Huskies again slated to meet the colorful St. Mary's Uaels in Seattle. Harve CassiU, Washington athletic director, announced last night that he had signed for the contest with Coach Jim Phelan of St. Mary's, former head grid mentor at the U. of W. The Gaels defeated the Huskies 24-20 in the 1946 season s opener last fall. Cassill said the agreement with St Mary's was reached after all possibilities of securing an inter sectional tilt with a Big Nine team had been explored. He ex plained that business managers of Big; Nine schools were not enthusiastic over sellout games of "only 42,000" in the Washing ton stadium in comparison to the possibilities offered by the huge bowls at Berkeley, Stanford and Los Angeles. Signing of the Gaels gives the Huskies a schedule of nine games without a breather, tive at home and four on the road . Wickhorst Not Handed Bonus BERKELEY, Calif., Dec. 14 UPf frank, wicknorst received no bonus above his contract in a settlement with the University of California when he was dis missed as head football coach Student Body President Ed Welch said today. Wickhorst was dismissed Wed nesday, and reports yesterday said he was paid S7500 as com pensation for the loss In coach ing reputation in addition to $21,000 salary for the two years his contract had to run. Meantime Wickhorst said he had not received a direct offer from Michigan State, where a coaching berth is vacant Skunks are confined to United States and Mexico. the ! Repairing Klamath Falls G. N. and EDNA BROWN Oregon City Is Contender For Dark Eyes Roy Hawkins, who will fight Jo Dixon hare Tuesday night collected the above shown col ored lamps in his recent bout with Jack Hubtr in Portland. Boxers May , Work Here Roy Hawkins, who will fight Heavyweight Joe Dixon here Tuesday night, is busy training in Portland now, but may noia a workout here Monday night in preparation for the battle. Hawkins has been offered the use of tie Salvation Army gym to finish his training, and Dixon, who also is now in Portland, may have a workout here. Dixon is an Omaha colored boy who is making his first ring appearance on the Pacific slope. He is 25 years old. weight 200 pounds and stands 6 feet li inches, having a little weight and height bulge on Hawkins. Their fight is slated for 10 rounds as the main event of the armory card. Four other bouts are scheduled preliminary to the heavyweight scrap. Hawkins was in town earlier this week for the windup of hunting season, but hurried back to Portland to go to work in the gym. Thursday Card Closes Season Next Thursday night's wres tling card will close out the 1946 season on the local mat. according to Promoter Mack Lillard. A two-week holiday va cation will be taken by all hands. The two following regular wrestling dates will fall on the day after Christmas -nd J$ew rears, so ine iitsi card oi me new year will be put off until January 9. Arizona Billy Weidner, the spin specialist, will headline the card Thursday, coming in for his first experience with the derring-do of the Grey Mask in a six-round fight, weidner, in only two previous showings here, has emerged as the most likely contender for the doubt ful honor of grappling with the Mask. Manage Bluejackets SEATTLE. Dec. 14 tJFt Alan Strange, former Seattle infielder who was drafted by the St. Louis Browns in 1940 and failed in a comeback attempt with the Port land Beavers last season, will be the 1947 manager of Bremerton's entry In the Western Interna tional league. Strange's appoint ment to succeed Sam Gibson was announced last night by Bremer ton's President Bill Shepard. APARTMENT OR' HOUSE WANTED! 4 room furnished or unfurnished. Permanent Couple CALL MANAGER Piggly Wiggly Phone 5251 Lowest Prices for Expert Repairing Ezptriencel rfum klp easl riacst 4fj"r re ! I 9rU will iftfe yr watch h (eel m new. Ilarwin's Jewelers 701 Main St. Perpetual Cage Honor The Oregon City Pioneer bas ketball souad. third of the tip- state teams which will compete in the 20-30 club -.loop Jam boree next weekend, itt another perpetual power 'in statu cage circles. The Pioneers have gone to the ! state tourney eight years in a : row. 1 Coach Dan Jones, ex o( Pacif- j ic university, indicates that he I has another powerhouse this wreckers. There had Been per year, although only two of his sistent reports Unit the game dl bovs wer iioldovers from the i rectors were eager to tiecure varsity last year, one on the first string and another on the ec- ond. All the others came upi from the Junior varsity. I Jones has one boy towering toi" ur J?"u,m. i-ennsyivania; 6 feet 5 inches and another at ! 6 feet 3 inches, and plenty Just i below the six-foot mark. Oregon City quintet will ; meet Longview, Baker and the ""' -r5 " . u"n' uanagner, Klamath Pelicans in a three-day I1 LVanlV , , , ,, . round robin meet on the KuLc,.u"rdsrirr,,..Ro.v- E're gym. floor next Thursday. Kri- day and Saturday, a basketball event being sponsored bv the 20-30 club of Klamath Falls and which is intended to be a yearly affair. Members of the Pep Pennens. KU girls drill organization, have taken over the job of selling tickets to the hoop Jamboree and will start a canvas of the town Monday. ETBALL fem-7- Eugene 39. Commerce 30. Lebanon 32. Prineville 24. La Grande 48, The Dalles 37. Forest Grove 39, Banks 19. Albany 41. Redmond 31, Gresham 27, Tigard 22. University (Eugene) 42, Cor- vallis 32. Franklin 27, Milton Free- water 18. Roosevelt 42. Springfield 41. Milwaukie 52. West Linn 30. Jefferson 31. Salem 30. Central Catholic 45, Park rose 23. Pasco (Wash.)38. Hermiston 24. Pendleton 41, Kennewlck (Wash.) 37. Catholics Beat Bonanza, 21-15 Both Sacred Heart basketball strings came out ahead in bas ketball gamer with Bonanza. played on the Fairview court last night. The A game score was 21 to 13 and the a score was 10-7. It was the second win of the season for the Catholics, but the first tilt in county league play. Narey and Pickett each scored six points for Sacred Heart, Bill Colbert had lour, Mattis ana Honzel two each. For the B string Vandenberg and Miklas scored four each and Burdett ' two. I Ruth Improved NEW YORK. Dec. 14 (P) Re porting continued improvement in the condition of Babe Ruth, physicians at French hospital said last night it was expected he would be able to go home Sunday. The former home run king has been under treatment for a sinus condition. 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Backs Peter Plhos, Indiana; Bob Sandberg, Minnesota; Joe Andrejco, Fordham; Paul Wea ver, Pcnn State; Nick Sacrlnty, Woke Forest; Ed Allen, Pennsyl vania: Ed Cody. Purdue: Ed Hirsch, Northwestern; Tommy Dorsey, Brown; Larry Bruno, Geneva. Dade Easily Downs Nolan PORTLAND. Dec. 14 P Harold Dade, 123-pound Los An geles bantamweight who will meet world's champion Man uel (Jrliz next month, won an easy decision over Joey Dolan not. ot bpoxane in the 10-round main event of a fight card here last night. The only knockdown came in the sixth round when Dolan was floored for a no count. Head gashes received by the Spokane fighter in the next round splat tered the ring .with blood. Larry Thompson, 128. Brem erton, Wash., was knocked out by Duane Hoag, 130. Portland, in the second round of a scheduled six-round semi-final bout. In the preliminaries Bill Townsend. 171, Spokane, kayoed Bomber Daniels. 171, Portland (3); and Rockey Sullivan, 140, Spokane knocked out Cal Robinson, 138, Bremerton (3). LOS ANGELES. Dec. 14 IV UCLA's Bruias set a school bas ketball scoring record last night, swamping Redlands 81-46. The previous high was a 76-19 win In 1939 over Laverne, XMAS GIFTS For Fishermen Casting Rods 7.50 up Fly Rods 19.50 Bronson Casting Reels 2.95 up Automatic Fly Reels 7.95 up THE GUN STORE 714 Main MEMBERS Dutch Boy Products , Preservative Paints General Paints Pittsburgh Paints .... Phone 8683 Fuller Paints Acme Paints . Pabco Products 111 Payne St. kiai.d a mws. mi rails, ore. aATiiaiiAT. , u. i. r.t. t Big Nine Places Accent On Hookup With Pacific CHICAGO. Dec. 14 Sticking to the policy of sched uling only universities which adhere to its eligibility code, the western conference ha lined up its 1048 and 1949 football m'luM tiles featuring an "iiiterseclloiml marriage" with the t'uclfic const and series with several eaulrrn schools, notably Army, Navy, Yale and Pittsburgh. Coug ars Beaten By Utah State SALT LAKE CITY. Dec. 14 111 Outrun and outplayed, the Wash ington State college Cougars Inst to the speedy Utah Statu college basketball team 50 44 here lust night. With nine minutes left tu filay, the Coyiiiirs held a 36-33 cad but were unable lo retain their advuntuge u the Utah State defense tightened. The gunie wus the windup of a doubleheader In which the Uni versity of Snn Francisco nosed out Ulah university 311-37. The teams will switch opponents to night. Sun Valley Ski , Attracts Entries SUN VALLEY. Ida.. Dec. 14 (A'l The fifth annual Intercolle giate (kl meet to be held here December 28-31 has attracted entries from 19 colleges and uni versities, says Alf Engen, treas urer of the Sun Valley Ski club. West coast schools which will compete in the downhill slalom, cross country and Jumping events Include Washington. California. Idaho, Washington State. Idaho Southern Branch. Portland, Stan ford. Fresno State, Oregon State and Reed college. im We Cater to TRUCKS! 4 Ours is an exclusively truck plant . . built to give Klamath Balin truck owners exclusive truck service. Trucks are our main business . not sideline. ALL WORK FULLY GUARANTEED Any Moke of Truck Welding Motor Reconditioning Tune Up Lubrication Steam - Cleening Woshlng. HERE WE CATER TO VRUCKSI DICK B. MILLER CO. INTERNATIONAL TRUCK DIVISION llth and Klamath Phone 7755 LISTEN TO "STAlfD BY FOR ADVENTURE" TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS. 1:15. 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The five-year agrremcnl with the coast recently consummated to give the big nine the power In iihiiip the western representa tive In the Rose Howl for tli next five years bus been viewed by Ihe western conference t fucully commuter ua a step In a long-runge policy In colleu foolliull. Among const schools sched uled thus far uro California, U C I, A, Southern California, Stanford and Wasliiuglon. Mich igan and .Stuufnrd have agreed In play four gnme within six years, the series beginning nexl (all In Ann Arbor. Michigan, which played Nvy in the cat in 11)43, completes lis series by entertaining the middles In 1048 The Wolverines will meet Army In New York October 8, IB4K. u nd thp rivalry will he ex. tended In Ann Arbor In 11)30. THE LUNDYS oiXT Klamath Phone till i V; . v t'"i' l( , K la ll,ll.lls fM i) I UlalM. UtN"'- v'S - VNT ' - VI la l-W t'I'M'm n- ""' stli,-,! ' V - 4 an UahlBHS GREYHOUND
