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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1954 PAGE SIX ilwaulrfe OREGON TECH'S ALAN CUNNINGHAM (eases the ball to him while , Portland State's Ron Brown and John Fought (left 'and right on either side of Cunningham) close in in case the ball decides to bounce away from the Owl guard. Oregon Tech won the game, 76-58, and host the Vikings again tonight on Hilltop Court, 8 o'clock. Photo by Don liettler Returns To Form By THE. ASSOCIATED PRESS MillVltlllrtn M 1 in tha AUan(at- cu j-iess nign scnooi Dasketoati (ED HUHO, Sports pou, resumea us winning ways Prioav night, .defeatlne Tillamook 03-41. I I', was the first game for the pou leaner since uresnam snapped Its Ift-efltnp alnntni, clraalr ln-1 win-, wiui a to-ij upsei. HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREfiON -v , i . I; y t Y 4? ' ..--... HMMwAis ;MMf . ' aaaaaaaaaaaaaBaeasaai ana m J - ' Jt' : ' ' ' . ' ' ;f els Fall ls.dk ii Cage fact elorv Puts Tech In !7!ymWfl OCCSi OCC STANniNCS IV I. IM. EAstsm Oregon t)r,-Kon Tot-h . .. Orcuon Cnllctra I'gruund blul 8 a .7an , 5 II AM i 4 6 .414 3 S .315 By HUD lll'KD llifl Oisiron Tech Owls urc living proof of tlie old basketball ndaiie ihnt the home courl is worth 10 points. ' 1U was 18 points Inst niitht. the iniiRlii the 0ls whipped Portland State to climb up into socond ' place in the Oicroii Colle;lnto Cou . lerence. If- tlie Owls can win again to night the rematch on Hilltop Cunrt Is billed lor 8 o'clock - they'll finish with a 6-6, .500 rec ord in conterence play uiid then hit ' back- nnci hope Oreuon College, cu" icnlly at 4-5, .444. doesn't catch up. i'.a:sicrn u.'c.ou, allluniKh not a .iilwo-iii, is vinmilly a cinch fur tlie title with a 6-1! leatnie mark. Last niRhfs loss shoved the VikiiiRS (lee:.;- into the cellar with a 3-5 record. . -CIIVMS'IONS' The Owls returned to their hon e court last r.KI't where ttjey usual ly plnv like champions alter a (lli.astrous l-:i road trip that co.;t iliein aty chance of caplurini. the OCO crown. , AUer Ihe tir.t few niinuics of pl:y, the 'Wchs leu no doubt In ii.nvonr's mind ihey were out to open iho iwo-itninu rrnrs on a vic tory note in a linal ;.mn! for a u nt seeerd plitce In V'.e leajue. Don Tovler. Slale'.s bi center win vtni into tt'.e eair.e running third hi5ih nninni: ftorthwen cal iche rorers. opened th" r. oriu( Ticl.V Keith Thompson tied it up, then PliC went ahead on a liee throw by husky Dale Stewart and Kwiyctl a Jump ahead until Giry llorn. Tech's vesl-po, ket puard. tied Lcredo'.Opsn Field Lcrae LARKDO, Tex. IP A Held 1 oi more wan inn uollers ItetuUd bv Tony Holouln. Mariv KuiroI. Ed ttjorkyi Oliver and Shellev Maylu ld of the touiitiK priiiessinn ls end a liot-shol ania'eui-. Wes ley Kllis of San Antonio, moved , out Snturri.iv In the in, t round of the $3,000 Laredo Open Vui'i5 i't uie pro lout, mould- Itiff Fml Wampler, winner ol tlie ijO? n;eics open, were ouc to : put. In appenrtuice and will be ac cented entries; ' i While Uie first place money win ner is expected lo come from ' anions Holgiiln, Oliver, Mnyflold and Fusol. chances of tills fin Islilng on top or hi(;h up were con. fidcred good in view of the way ' he has been hhootine In practice . rounds. He Has had three consec utive flve-undei phi- 67 s. The tournament Is n 36-lwle af fair and Is- a substitute for the Tucson Open, scheduled this ; wei-k lint cancelled bv Its spon ftors. The final 13 holes will be' flayed Sunday, 1 Tech In Position it at 8-all on a Ion? shot and Don Sutphln put the Owls into a lead that proved permanent with two free throws. Stewart closed it to 9-10 on a charity toss but Thompson pushed one In, Jerry Wyatt scored on a honk shot and Sutphin hit from the side in a uplnrfe that gave the Owls a 16-9 lead. It was 19-11 beading Into the second frame af ter Htcwart counted from the floor. Thompson, Sutphin and Dorn look the scoring reins then to give uie uwis a conuoriaoic 30-15 cush ion and it was even better nt the half after Don Hubble hooked one in for a 36-19 intermission lead. The Vikini's never threatened af ter that althouuh Syl Hannon and Stewart kept the Vikings in the name in the second half and the Pomanders closed the nap to 11 points early m the fourth period at 45-56. till POINTS .Sutphin put toqclher four field Hoals and I wo Iree throws on each : ide of the halftimc buzzer to end wi n jo points, the same number collected by Stewart lor the Vik intlv. , Kriih Thompson contributed 18, Wv.iu 16 to Tech's total, while Por ter, a hard guy to turn back, chipped In pi behind Stewart's M lot- the Portland team. Tlie Owls latched onto a couple m-'te rebounds than did Portland '.aio, 38 to 36. and outshot the vis itors. .413 lo .369. The ViklllKs con nectcri on 24 ol 65. wmle the Owl , shot to tunes and made 33. If, IT I'r TP O'cen I. ?.'",ieii.on A-Hti-rton Pirhr- lnl.lt. ":!. OX Till Wyatt, I Iti J r pf 1 1 o i ! li'M'le. f . u Thompson, t n 3 ""n. II ... 1 a Sutphin. ( a 4 l;-:prvev "nnnmgham .0 2 F..!(!i',. , . .. o a S'halthorn '....., o "'"en ,, Gnrria fl n . l . , M.-vP)l free Ihrowj-PSC 5 Sl-vv.irl. Purler a- OTI 3 iW TtinnM-n'. Ofrirlala: nonney in . H ' 2(1 nrown. yalt 2. and KLAMATH WOCUS TRAP MERCHANDISE SHOOT SHOOTING IN BEGINNERS SUNDAY - At . '( 'y,:; . -n INDUSTRIAL LEAGl'F W I. Commercial Shell : 5li 24 Cnr-Ad-Co .V) ;'7 Grems Mfs ..... aii'a Klmnnth Creamery i:!'a rnclllc Motor TruekinB 42 .It! Gient Nurlhcrii A2 :m Sunerlor-Trci.v Lrtry ..., 41 ti! Hroadway Cleaners ::tj-4, 4.i' Merrill Mooac a:i 47 Medn Lnnd ('renmcry .. :,t'a Herald and News :u 4' Notional (iuarrls .. yi vj Seorrs L4l ,i;ht Ktamalh Creum a Mooie 1 Supenor-Troy 3 llerald-NcwR 1 Clreitt Northern 3 Mcrin J.and 1 Car-Ad-Co 3 Comm Shell I National Guards 3 Rroadway 1 Grcms 2'a I'alT 1! Car-Ad-Co sliced Commercial Shell's Industrial Bowling I.earjue lead to Uirce points last niRht with a 3-1 win over the league leaders. Jim Brown of Hroadway Clean ers rolled the hivh series. 549: A! Klttoek of Great Northern was next with 538 and rolled the high game of 224. Walt Schweigert of Merrill Moose and Paul Shearer of Com-' mercial Shell each rolled 2u:'i games. In team play. Ureal Northern rolled a 26311 series, Medo Land 9M game. Klamath Creamery had a 2622 scries and 920 game for run ner-Up scores. Mnosr. r.' t.uekv l.ane. Ward llrolhcrs , 44'j Siihurbaa Mower 41 :s,i Stone s Stftnal Serv 44 .; K Amufeieenl tr SiitHirbiin Tavern . 41 :tti t.earh Service y" j Summera Lane Tavern '24 56 Scores l.iisl NIclil Suhllrhan Tav 4 Suburban Klower 0 ,.ucKy i.anc a i.c.:ca i . Ward Bros 3 Summers L;mc 1 ' Slone s ;; K Aimucn 1 1 Lucky Lanes aim Ward Brothers, j one-two teams in Uie Muo-e Pa's I Bow-ling Leauue. staved thc.t w.iv 'last liiRht. both notchiiv; 3-1 win-i. I Mel Rnhillvon of Mtone s SinnM j Service rolled a 622 scries with n j liiuh name oi 231. Hnrrv p.tn of i Ward Brothers had a 507 uiid 22 ' for second honors. Suburban Tavern v. as 1 a;li in - Irani play with a Ml came and J833 series; Ward Blethers had n i2705 scries, K Amu. omen; a 9- .I game. vi(;nrs Bv Tin: AxsoemTn piii:ss I NEW YOHK ( Madison Snuarc Oardeni Joey Glambra. 15j -,, Bulfnlo. N. Y.. outpoinled Halo' jScertichiiu. isp,. Don,,., jltK-. ui , 1 WEST PAI.M BEACH Fla -I ,Bobbv Elliott, 151, Louisville, o i'-i poinle.1 Chlco I'.icheen, 154. Rjr,1 de Jnnciro. lo. GUN C! GROUNDS ALL CLASSES WELCOME ,10:00 AM. 1 Bedford Wins, 4540; CEvemen Nip Ashland BIG 4 STANDINGS C!rnnt.! Pas . " Modfnrd .. 4 Klamath Fails .. . 4 Ashland rj Hrnrrs l.ajjl Ni(ihl Mfdfnrd 45 Klamath Falls 40 U ran is Pau tiO Ashlund SS PH. .H57 .571 ..V71 .000 MEDFORD (Special) Unless the Grants Pass regulars all break their legs, you can without too much risk count the Cavemen in as Southern Oregon Big Four bas kctbfill champions alter last night's results. Mathemutically, both Klamath Falls and MeiUord are still in the Shuff Stuff Mecca Tavern Suburban Tavern - Wocus Tavern lull's Place llrunistick Tavprn . Summers Lane Tavern Schuss Tavern .... .. .r.'ne.sics Tavern Eagles .. T.it s Tavern - VrW llonndun Tavern - Tiny's Tavern 44 Mecca and Suburban Taverns ended the first half of play in the City Shiifllcbonrd League in a deadlock end will meet on a neu tral beard lor the playofl. Both notched 39-9 records in 12 outunrs. Close behind were Wocus Tavern wilh :8-10 and Bill's Place with 36-12. Merchandise Meet Slated Klamath Gun Clubbers won't shoot for either the Hauser or Balsigcr trophies tomorrow at Wocus, but a merchandise shoot is scheduled, starting time is 10:30 a.m. All classes of competition will be held- beginners are welcome. Another leg on the Balsiper Trophy will be Up Feb. 21. In competition last Sunday. Rod Smith w on his second leg on tlie llauger Trophy to edge Into a tie with Dr. J. M. Adams and Marion Grant. See Juckeland race, but It will be a tough arith metic problem to complete. Mediord dumped Klamath Falls last liiprtit, 45-40. while Grants Pass was knockiiiir over Ashland, 60-55. That put the Cavemen 16-11 two Barnes up on both Klamath Palls and Medford (both with 4-3) with just five gamts i0 B0. Tile SilItle teams mix again tonight in Med ford and Grants Pass. The Tornado whipped up a lo-ii first-quarter lead la.-,t night and it was too much for the Pelicans of Klamath Falls to overcome, al though they tied tlie score at 27-all halfWllV thl'OUQh the (hid nr then fell back to stay. With George Huber throwing in 19 points and Dick Pepper playing a magnificent defensive game, Medford was in control except for Klamath's brief rally in the third that pulled the Pels even. Medford stretechod a 25-18 half time lead to 27-21 early in uie third. Then Dave D'Ollvo palmed In a two-pointer, Ed Barron added a free throw, Guy Munscll scored from the floor and Jim Dougher ty's charity toss tied the score. But Pepper's free throw followed and Medford was back in tront per manently, as the Tornado puffed Its lead to 33-29 at the end of three frames. Tlie Pelicans closed it to 38-40 with 3:02 lo go in the pome when Don Mills scored on a flee throw and D'Olivo popped one In on a rebound shot. The Medford junior varsity shad ed Klamath Falls, 55-52 in the preliminary. ( ftm urorr: KI.AM M il 1AI.I.S 10 1 Hirron, i , fi Mills, t o Hjivis. p . ) Yantell. g . 2 Brvnni. ft . . i Diiurliprly 2 i D'OIivn 2 ; Totid 0 ArmstronR ' 0 Ponpl 0 TnUli . 11 Ml ni-ORII I Prpoer. t .., I Knapp, f .... 1 WiDifimA, c .. I Hubcr. g : Ci nplo. K x.- Rrsrrvei: 1 Knstncr t.lly fii it rr Tr i MlJSfd frre throws: Klam-ith : (Ksr! t.i iron a. Mill. DavU 2. Vnrnfll. nevann ; 3. Dmi(hcrt '2. O'Otivn 2: Mrdlnrd 14 'Pppprr 3. XVilli.ims. Hiibr 8. Oppte. Kwitnt-rt. Officials: Mrllbve and RlR8 i ii ii-in n i n VM.s iipu M.ini.iu The rest of the top 10 in the poll did nil rlrrhr. Prlrlnu ntirht tnn finis AlllOMV JJn Mi rnn. i-u. ..urn u iuok nun ranjeed Marsn- iiou mi overnme ncrioa to no it CorVallis. NO 9 in lh nnll gained ft nl.23 vJetnrv nunr c.ra.t ,.'ni,-, n tuiricb 'i opponent.- tL'i.t.Mi WINS jeitirenp Mi, t ann,nnJ nAan..- c , a. uuniibu VMHUBt Gl'OVR On-fl In .nnlfniln lie rinmls-. i Hon of the district 8 race. Else- wucre in me district, Willamette ioi augene Deat oakrldge 63-59; CreSWell rlcfnatari Vlml.n Francis of Eugene edged Pleasant ;um oi-oa; ana spnngtieia downed Junction City 76-49. . ROOSeVelt Mn A caeili, r!nrnnr.ri Washington 73-42 ' In a Portland Jjcbbuc ciasn.' Oher Portland scores: Cleveland 01, Grant 45; BenOn till. .ipfteesmn AO' Itnenln 72. Franklin 09. ' Marshfleld. rated No. 5, won its 15th came against six losses with its victory over Albany. VI STRAIGHT . Enkpr tVn A rinstmprl Vpensli'lr.n 58-54 tp run its' consecutive victory string to 12. Redmond, No. 8, cooled off Burns 48-42. Gresham, No. 9, squeezed past Astoria, the district in favorite 37-35. , Some other results of Friday nlgAit's action which saw more than 100 teams Dlavine throughout the state: . ' Lake Oswego 66, Hood River 41; Prueville 69. 'Stayton 61; North Marion 71. Amitv so. t o annri. 78, The Dulles 49: Grants Pass 60, Asniana 55; Bilverton 47, Molalla 44; Beaverton 63, West Linn 50; Estncnda- 53, Woodburn 37; Wy East 56, Concordia (Portland) 41; MCMinilVille 63 Tienrrt d7- TiolM 54. Mt. Angel 45; Oregon City 68. rurusfc urove od. Mafmen in Tenth The Klamath Pelicans own 10 straight wrestling wins today after defeating Lebanon last night, 30-9, a close meet despite the score. Not a fall was scored in. the meet and most of Klamath's eight decisions in the 12-match meet came the hard way. Three bouts ended in dead heats and Lebanon's Ivan Wlnningham won a 4-2 decision over Gary Rob erts for Uie team's lone decision. The Pels were scheduled to face the Oregon State Rooks. 10 o'clock tills morning in a try for their elev enth win of an undefeated season. 98 pounds Don Tilman KF drew Him Parka L. 0-0. 106T;Winn,n8nam L declsloned Rob erts KF. 4-2. 4-d'5-Bcrg KF dccl,lDned Durham L, '23 Conner KF declsloned Lee L, 130 L, Bearing KF declsloned Bea- n UO Bosett KF declsloned Powell L. L 1451yLM"n . KF declsloned Lindsay r.i4,-. Dcarln8 KF declsloned Crlg- 167 Gonzales KF and Evans L drew, 127 Mtlchrll KF and Rowell L. drew. Spruguc L, 15-10. Indiana Trio Named byTrib JEW YORK lid Bob Leonard Charley Kraak and Dick Pnrle three stars of Indiana's defending National Collegiate basketball champions, were the first selec tions today for the West squad in the Herald Tribune's eighth an nuo East-West college basketball game at Madison Square Garden March 27. The trio helped Indiana U'in the rtiA into last year and are main stnyi of the current Hoosier team which is leading the Big Ten race kiki is raiiKca uura in the coun try in tne a.p. poll with a 15-1 record. Ossie Cowlcs. Minnesota coach, will coach the West team ar.d How ard Cmn of New York University the East. All-America' Cliff HaRan. Frank Ramsey and Lou Tsloropoulos. Kentucky's potent threesome, are 'die only players picked so far for the East team. Gtnuin auto glazing expert handle the work oi replacing broken wind shields ant) windows with the Right Gloss when you potronize this establish mtnt. KIMBALL'S GLASS SHOP Iter? el Fenuao M near 121 Wain Mm 7171 it BOB THOMPSON "no Monday morning quarterbacks . . ." Owls Get 'Hoot' in Formation Of New Booster Organization The Owls have a brand new hoot. Bob Thompson is president of the Owl Hoots, an organization formed with the sole purpose of "support ing Oregon Tech and its activities, amieuc ana otnerwise." Formation of the Hoots, com posed of local business men and civic-minded . persons, gives the mile-high college something it's needed for several years In Its con tinued fight against some state leg islators who would close the school or move It somewhere else. Thompson made it clear In the Kenning, Von Pop Siqued Matchmaker Mack Lillard yester day completed a wrestling card that will carry two main events next Wednesday at the Armory. Sharing the top spot- will be bouts between Georges Dusette and Jack Rush and Kurt Von Poppen helm against John Paul Denning. Henning earned the bout against the Proud Pruasian with his sensa tional showing in his debut here last Week. Thr. rplurn nt s.r rj a top-drawer box office wrestler, is expected to pick up attendance at un- fjuiicn paiace. Rush nits his nnnrtlwlnv nnn- against Dusette's full nelson. com bouts are one-hour affairs, or the best two of three falls. DfltinV rVPniirkn nnn T ..u lich clash in the 20-mlnute, one-fall opener. Reserved tickets are on sale at Castleberry Drugs. Frank Pcllerln, assistant base ball coach at Michigan Stale, was a three-letter winner lor the Spar tan team as an undergraduate. He was captain of the 1940 freshman team. 8:00 P.M. KUHS vs. MEDFORD 5000 WATTS Gpm 4- ,' ,' V ',,! club's first meeting, a breakfast gathering Friday, that the organ ization is dedicated to "supporting Oregon Tech, not blasting its coa ches for mistakes made on the ath letic fields." Thompson explained That the Hoots, a non-profit organization, will act as a liaison between the school and the city. "We'd like to put something back into the school besides good wish es," Thompson suid. Since the school's inception in 1947, there's been little more than ' lip service" for Oregon Tech nical Institute then Oregon Vo cational School particularly in sports. The Hoots were well represent ed at last night's OTI - Portland State basketball game on Hilltop Court. Vice president of the Hoots is Bu? Lorkin, secretary-treasurer Roy Murphy. Board of directors are Hal Stud ler, T. J. O'Halr and Dick Galla gher. A good estimate puts the amount of money Oregon Tech means to Klamath County annually at $!, 763,420 It is this startling economic fact that nromnlpri thp Wnni in n somethlngbout getting behind the schopl wilh somewhat more than Just verbal backing. Cougar Tankmen Drown Webfoors PULLMAN im Art Mindhim scored victories in the 60 and 100 yard freestyle events Friday to lead tlie Washington State College, swimming team to a 66-28 North ern Division win over the Univer sity of Oregon. The Cougars took nine firsts in the ten events. Oregon moves to Moscow, Idaho, for a meet wilh the University of Idaho Saturday. ATTENTION BOAT OWNERS! Recover Your BOAT HULL WITH Fiber Glass NOW RESIN and CLOTH IN STOCK THE GUN STORE 714 Main Ph. 3863