SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1954
HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON.
1 PAGE THIRTEEN
CAGE SCORES
' COLLEGE BASKETBALL
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
FAB WEST
Southern California 76, UCLA SB
Oregon 63, Oregon SUte 60 (two
overtimes) , ? ,
California 88, Stanford IS
Seattle W. Portland 6
Sdgham YoUng.6l, Wyoming 41
Colorado AfcM 70. TJUn (1
.Idaho 74, Washington 64
Santa Clara 83, Bt. Marys (Calif.)
74
Montana State 64. Montana 63
College of Idaho 85, Willamette 67
: San Francisco 7Ji Collage of Pa-
cifie 66 ' - 1
Ban Jose State 78, Fresno State 63
Western .Washington 68, British
?,' Columbia :.: ... .;
Whitman 7. Linfield 73 '
George Fox 68, Reed 66
, Portland State 83, Eastern Oregon
73
Seattle Pacific 61, Oregon Educa
tion 63
Southern Oregon 81, Oregon Tech
73
SOUTHWEST
Texas 67, Arkansas 67
Rice 72, Texas Christian 66
Southern Methodist SO, Baylor 66
EAST
Cornell 68, Brown 63
Rhode Island 82, Providence 87
Buffalo 82, Toronto 67
, SOUTH
Furman 105, Davidson S3
Duke 90, Wake Forest 81
South Carolina 79, The Citadel 74
. MIDWEST ,
Cincinnati 66, Duquesne 62
Kansas 66, Oklahoma AfcM 65
South Dakota State 68, South Da
kota 61 .
North Dakota SUte 70, North Da
kota 65 )
Oklahoma City 65, Drake 50
Creigbton 88, Omaha 64
' HIGH SCHOOL
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Willamette (Eugene) 79, Cottage
Orove 66
North Bend 75, Bandon 60
Oakridge 66, Junction City 44
Baker. 68, La Grande 66
Milwaukle 61 , Central Catholic
(Portland) 60
Medford 64, Ashland 65
Pendleton 64, MUton-Freewater 51
Lebanon 78, Sweet Home 49
Gresham 67, Parkros 37
St. Helens 70, Rainier 88
Hood River 48, Columbia Prep
(Portland)' 43
Lake Oswego 39, Wy-East 38
Clatskanie ,75, Vernonla 72 (over-
time)
. Newport 47, Corvallls 36
Gervals 64. Sublimity 56
Maupin 68, Dufur 33
Estacada 67, Concordia (Portland)
42
Toledo 36, Siuslaw 33 .
Culver 52, Moro 37 ; 1
Roseburg 66. Glendale 46
MyrUe Creek 30, Sutherlin 21
Yoncalla 41. Oanyonvtlle 33
Elkton 42, Riddle 38 -Corbett
47, Knappa 44 , .
Rufus 61, Arlington 29
Spray 65, Dayvill 88 '
Long Creek 48, Monument 36
Prairie City 60, Mt. Vernon 67
' District t Tourney
Dallas 78, Salem .Academy 57
Central Union 64, Sheridan 63
District 9 Tourney
'Jeaverton 51, Tigard 36
Forest.Grove 68, Banks. 45.; ,
Hillsborp 58, Sherwood 36
District l Tourney
Seaside 94, Tillamook 51
Astoria 57, Warrenton 44
, District 11 Tourney
Salem 61, Sacred Heart (Salem) 36
Stayton 64, Cascade 49
' District 2-B Touraey -Cotton
54. Amity 41
Portland League .
Lincoln 67. Jefferson 47
Orant 49, Benson 47 - .
Roosevelt 68, Franklin 53
Cleveland 78. Washington 76
SoMlstrlct 7-11 Tearney
lone 73. Athena 38 ,
Echo 45, Pilot Rock 48
Umapine 73, Stanlteld 71 j
St, Joseph (Pendleton) 67, taxing'
ten 65
Crater,
Eagles
In Final
MEDFORD (Special) Crater
and Eagle Point squsre off to
night for the Dist. 4-A3 basketball
title and the right to meet oranta
Pass lor a trip to tne state tourua
merit
Crater humbled Phoenix, 72-37,
last night, and Eagle Point swept
past Illinois . valley, IS-30, in semi
final Games.
Henley, 43-41 loser to Eagle
Point in the opener Thursday night,
faces Brookings, loser to Illinois
Valley In. another opening game,
lenient for' the correlation title. '
' Phoenix and Illinois Valley mix
for third place. 1 ; ,.
Hawaiian- ' Choken Maekawa,
sophomore member of the Michi
gan State varsity boxing team.
won his first two bouts by tech
nical knockouts In the tint round,
Jha, fiaduvuL TftataL fa
A.NNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF ' '
PARKER POf JTIflC
4th ant Klamath
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Ducks Win
In Two ?
Overtimes
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Coast Conference Northern
Division basketball chase .comes
to an end Saturday night, for all
intents and purposes, and the fi
nale would do justice to a Hul-
ywooa wno-dun-it writer.
The Oregon State Beavers, lead
ing the looo with a 104 record,
bump Into arch-rival Oregon, In
second place at 9-6, in the season's
windup for' both squads at Cor-
vauis, noma of use Beavers. .
An Oregon State win would send
the Beavers against the Southern
Division champs, as yet undecided
for the conference crown and a
berth In the Western Regional of
the NCAA playoffa . at CorvaUia
the second weekend or March.
BLEW
The Beavers blew a chance to
take the title Friday night as they
dropped a 63-60 decision to the
Ducks at Eugene ' in two over
times. A win tor Oregon Saturday
night would throw OSO and Ore
gon Into a tie for the. top. spot.
In the only other Northern Divi
sion action Friday night, Idaho
clinched third place in the loop by
dropping the Washington Huskies,
7446. The Huskies hold down
fourth Place at 64. Idaho is third
with an 8-7 mark and Washington
State, idle Friday night, is the tall
end club with a 4-14 mark.
CLOSES
Idaho closes out its season Sat
urday night In the second game of
its series with the Huskies. . Wash
ington ends Us season next Fri
day and Saturday by hosting
Washington State at Seattle.
The double overtime thriller at
Eugene was1 decided when Barney
Holland connected on a tougnie
from the side to give the Ducks
a 80-68 lead and they held on the
rest of the way.
The regulation game ended with
the score at 61-all. The first over
time period ended with the score
knotted at 50-58. Ed Halberg drew
first blood In the second overtime
with a two-pointer for Oregon
with 1 4 minutes gone.
A field goal by osc's jay Dean
aiain tied the score, the loth time
of the game. Holland followed with
his tie-breaker and the . Ducks
were In.
TOP SCORER
Halberr led scoring for the win
ners with 17 points. Oregon State's
Swede Halbrook was the game's
top point-getter with 36 counters.
The wasningten-iaano contest at
Moscow was a well-played game
all the way. The first quarter was
close all the way end it ended in
a 16-16 tie.
The Huskies started last in the
second period, with tXn Tripp's
Held goal and Dean Parson's char
ity . toss giving them their first,
ana only lead, of the game, at 19'
iO. .
Idaho bounced right back, how
ever, and took . charge to lead at
the .Intermission, 38-2. The Van
dals pulled away steadily in the
third period but had to weather a
23-point Washington splurge in the
iinai period.
OREGON STATE G F P T
Dean, f 6 6 4 16
Whlteman, f 4 12 8
Halbrook. c 9 8 3 26
Fundingsland, g ' - .14 4 6
Robins, g 1113
Romanoff, f 0 0 0 6
Halligan, f 0 0 0 0
Vlastelica, f 0 0 0 0
Paulus, f 0 0 Ov.O
Jarboe, g 0 0 10
Toole, g 0 0 10
Totals 26 20 16 60
OREGON G F P T
Wegner, g 6 3 S 15
Halberg, f 7 3 3 17
Anderson, c 3 O S 4
Holland, g 4 I 116
Ptge. g 3 8
Ross, f .1113
Olives, f OOO0
Bell, c 0 0 10
TOUll 23 17 21 63
Oregon State 11 15 15 105460
Oregon 7 17 14 135763
Free tnrows missea: uregon
State Dean, Halbrook 6, Fund
ingsland 3, Halligan 2. Oregon
Halberg 3, Anderson 4, Holland 4.
Technical foul Halberg.
Ford Signs
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. iti
Pitcher Wbitey Ford capitulated
Saturday to an ultimatum from
the New York Yankees and
aimed his 1964 contract far a re
ported 316,000. This was raise
of 84,000.
Ford, whose 13-8 record was the
best on the team last season, Is
the last Yankee pitcher to sign.
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They have all the tptcltl Packard tools and
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TIME OUT
"There! That's what I
:. by hustle!"
Byrne
Inks For
Bout Here
Boxing returns to the Armory a
week from tonight with two hard
hitting heavyweights down lor ac
Uon in the ten-round main event.
Jimmy Byrne of Seattle, kayo
conqueror of Bill Mathis Thursday
night, will face Al Winn, a hard
punching Negro heavyweight from
Vallejo. Calif.
Ralph Weiser. the Beatty Bomb'
er, is signed for the six-round semi'
windup against Kenny Williams,
Winn's stablemate.
Darrell Harrington, Klamath
Falls, mixes with Eddie Brown, an
Indian lad who has just finished
a stretch in tne Army, in tne spe
cial event also scheduled for six
heats.
Two four-rounders put George
Bray, Bonanza, against Scott Cro
quette, also In the Winn stable; and
Billy Plummer, Bly, against Phil
Jackson, kayo winner over Keith
Senecal In his last outing here.
Byrne, at 310, will outweigh
Winn some 20 pounds, but Winn
comes here with a good reputation.
Von Pop,
Sign
For Main
Kurt Von Foppenheim and Jack
Rush, who started as partners
Wednesday night and ended up ex
changing blows, headline this Wed
nesday's wrestling card at the
Armory.
The Proud Prussian and bald
headed Oklahoman are down for
one hour or two of three falls in
the main event.
Georges Duiette meets Bill Flet
cher of Boise in the seml-wlndup.
' John Paul Hennlng and Roy Wolf
mjx In the opener.
Both are half hour scraps or two
of three falls.
Reserved tickets are on sale at
Castleberry Drugs.
Falcons Bump
OCE, 61-52 .
SEATTLE Mt The Seattle Pa
cific Falcons erased a 30-21 half
time deficit Friday night to gain
a 61-52 non-conference basketball
victory over Oregon College of Ed
ucation. The two squads wind up
the two game series Saturday
night.
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Cincinnati
By ED CORRIGAN
NEW YORK OT Duquesne
walked into an ambush Just four
steps from home and today was
just another member of the pack
that almost but not quite made
college basketball history.
Since they have been keeping
records, only a handful of teams
nave been able to go through nn
entire season undefeated. But with
23 victories and only four to go
before last night's game with Cin
cinnati, the Dukes, No. 1 team In
wo nation, were as good a bet
as any to get by unscathed.
But Cincinnati, a so-so outfit that
could lick the little fellows, bung
solid 66-52 defeat on the Dukes
Newport Five Upends
Corvcllis, 47 to 36
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS I
Races for district titles advanced
another lap In Friday night's Oregon-
high school basketball action,
with the state tournament opening
March 16 at Eugene the final goal.
The onlv major upset was New
port's 47-36 victory over Corvallls.
the No. 2 team in the Associated
Press poll. .
Baker advanced to a playoff for
the district l .championship by
downing La Grande 58-55. Baker
now meets Ontario in a best two-of-three
playoff for the district
-title.
In district 5, Roseburg downed
Glendale -65-46 and Myrtle Creek
beat Sutherlin 30-21. Myrtle Creek
now plays Drain Saturday nlghi
for the sub-district title. North
Bend took a semi-final sub-district
5 win over Bandon, 75-60, in the
western division and meets Marsh-
field in a title ssm'. Saturday
night.
PLAYOFF
Oakridge bested Junction City 66-
44, and now meets Cottage Grove
in a Saturday night playoff for the
final district 6 tournament berth.
Eugene, Willamette of Eugene and
Creswell already are in the tour
ney. Willamette beat Cottage Grove
79-66 Friday night.
Dallas downed Salem Academy
78-S7 and Central of Monmouth-
Independence nosed out Sheridan
54-53 In the district 8 tournament
at McMinnville. Dallas now meets
Central next Friday in the semi
finals of the : single , elimination
tourney. ; ,
FAVORITE I.-!.-
Beaverton still is the favorite In
the- district 9 tournament, after
1 Ss;'3 I
Upsets Duquesne
to leave only Kentucky among the
nation's ' major . unbeaten teams.
The Wildcats have won 22, play
Auburn . tonight and finish opera
tions against Alabama Monday.
NOT CLOSE
Cincinnati's triumph over Du
quesne wasn't ven close. The
Dukes trailed all the , way and
were completely at the mercy of
Cincinnati's possession game.
Earlier this season, Duquesne had
beaten George Smith's lads by 30
points. .
The Dukes play Dayton, another
tough customer, tonight.
Meanwhile, Frank Selvy of Fur"
man shattered the last big college
scoring record when he dropped in
downing Tigard 51-38 Friday night.
Hlllsboro "bounced back from an
earlier defeat to eliminate Sher
wood 58-35, and Forest Grove
stayed in the race with a 68-45 de
cision over Banks. .,
In district 10 tournament action,
Astoria beat Warrenton 67-44 and
Seaside downed Tillamook 64-51.
Favored Salem opened the dis
trict 11 tournament) with a 51-S6
victory over Sacred Heart of Sa
lem. Stayton beat Cascade in the
other game. Saturday night Silver
ton plays Woodburn and Mt. Ange)
meets North Marion. .
Milwaukle, rated No. l In the
AP poll, closed its regular season
with a 61-50 nondlstrict- win over
Central Catholic of Portland. Mil
waukle has lost only one game this
season.
FOR SECOND
The race for second place in the
Portland league was thrown into
a three-way tie among Benson,
Cleveland and Lincoln. Grant
dumped Benson 49-47, Cleveland
beat Washington 76-75 and Lincoln
stopped Jefferson 67-47. Roosevelt,
which already has won the city
title and a state tourney berth,
defeated Franklin 58-53. Portland's
-other tournament spot goes to the
runner-up team. ,
Prairie City still is unbeaten In
the sub-district 7-B tournament,
after downing Mt. Vernon 60-57.
Spray bested Dayvllle 65-56 and
Long Creek edged Monument 46
38. The tourney continues Satur
day night. - , " "
In the Douglas County sub-dis
trict 4-B tournament, Yoncalla
beat Canyonville 41-33 and Elkton
downed Riddle 42-38.
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WHY PAY MRS IN S
eight , free f throws' as his ' club
whipped Davidson 105-91. Now he
nasi 335 tree throws surpassing: the
record of 332 set by Johnny
vi nrien oi beatue last year.
With Furman having played its
last regular- season game, Selvy
has the following to his credit, is
auuuion to we ioui snooting
TOTAL POINTS :
Total points this season 1,149 i'ih
37 games for an average of 42.9.
Career total 2,478 in 76 games
lor a jz.o average. -Season
field goals 407.
Career field goals 903.
Career free throws 674.
. Oklahoma A and M, the
fifth
ranking team In - the Associated
Press- weekly poll, also w,as the
victim of an upset, Kansas stopped
uic Aggies, 00-09,
jne bouinwest conference race
will go right down to the end. Both
Texas and Rice won last night to
stay in a tie for first place. The
Longborns defeated Arkansas 67-67
and the Owls beat off Texas Christ
ian 72-85. Each' has one game to
play, Texas tigamst Texas Christ
ian and Wee against Southern
Methodist. ,
TITLE .
Colorado A and M, won Its first
skyline championship In history by
defeating Utah 70-66 and thus filled
another berth in the. NCAA post
season tournament..
In the Ivy League Cornell ex
tended its first place margin with
a 69-63 triumph over Brown. . The
Big Red now has an 8-2 mark
while Perm and Princeton are tied
for second, each with 8-3.
In the Big Ten the heat will be
on Indiana, the leader. If the
Hoosiers lose to Ohio State and
Iowa licks Michigan State, a tie
for first place would ensue. If the
Hoosiers win, however, they can
do nn worse than .tie for the
championship at the end.
The Border Conference title also
could be decided, Texas Tech,
idle, will win It if Hardin Simmons
beats West Texas State. : '
In other major games last night.
Oklahoma City halted Drake 55-50,
Duke outscored Wake Forest 90-81,
Eastern Kentucky beat Middle
Tennessee 95-69, Western-Kentucky
slugged Moorehcad 97-79 and
southern Methodist romped . over
Baylor 90-66.
FIGHTS
PHILADELPHIA Frank Wet
zel, 148 Vi, Philadelphia, stopped
Chico Corsey, 148, Chester, Pa..
6..'-
' , FORT WILLIAM, Ont. Mun
ro "Kid" Oage, 175, Minneapolis
outpointed Cecil Hudson, 175, Mil
waukee, 10.
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Lemon, Wynn Play Car
And Mouse
By ORLO ROBERTSON -
Associated Press 8 parts Writer
If the Cleveland Indians are to
go to any place In the American
League pennant raoe this - year
they'll need every member of their
"big four" pitching staff. But, as
of today,': they have only -Mike
Garcia and Bob Feller.
Bob Lemon, Cleveland's highest
paid player and the American
League's busiest pitcher last sea
son, and -Early Wynn are definite
holdouts with no, indications when
they'll capitulate to General Man
ager Hank Oreenberg or visa
versa Between them Lemon and
Garcia won, 38 games in 1963 with
son cnaiking n of tne victories.
INCREASE
- Oreenberg talked from the
Tribe's Tucson, Ariz., training
oamp with his ace righthander yes
terday and presumably upped his
Adams Wins
Gun Trophy
Dr. J. Martin Adams, winner of
the Balslger Trophy,-will aim for
the Hauger Trophy March 7 on the
Klamath Gun Club'a Woeus range.
- The medico, as calm and meth
odical as if he was in the operat
ing room, hit 42 of 50 targets last
Sunday to retire the Balslger Tro
phy, but It wasn't ' bis until he
whipped Marion Grant In a shoot
off, 24 to 21 Grant also scored a
42 to send the competition Into a
35-target showdown.
Gusty winds caused low scores
as 28 trapshooters stepped to the
firing line. -
Adams, Grant and Rod Smith
each holds two legs on the Hauger
Trophy: it takes three to win it.
Bud Cloake
Adami
Grant
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W. G. Coolly .....
Jim wuunbaek
At tiaiion
11. K. Hauger
Marvin Hilton
Jack Prock
John Martin
B. Bradbury ....,
Rod Smith
3. Lttchenltern .
E. E. Driscoll ...
Bill Davis ..
John Catalano
jBCk Starbuck . .
Llovd Prock
J. w. FUhar
Jim Hilton
C. . Flttserald
Paul Matthewi ..
Wilbur Smith I,
L. Erbt.
Earl Kant . ;
Branaman
a-ahot 3S tarseta only
International Trucks
SEE JUCKELAHD
Oil
Mil
With Tribe
offer but Lemon said only that he
would take It under consideration. -
Oreenberg apparently still wants
his star pitcher to take a cut from
last year when his salary was
estimated from 843,000 to 845,000.
While Lemon thinks things over
at Long Beach, Calif., Wynn waits .
at his Nokomis, Fla., borne for
better offer. Wynn reportedly re
ceived 838,000 in 1953 when he won
17 and lost 13 compared to 23-13
record . In 1S52. ; ,;, .; V.
: Oreenberg" did receive yester
day an agreement to sign a con- s
tract from Feller. Garcia ' signed
before the tamp opened Wednes-
HALF 1 ' ' . .. ' :.
The pay Feller will get for his
16th Indian contract was not re
vealed but it is believed to be
around 840.000 about halt what he
received at his peak.
Meanwhile, things are looking up
In the training camps of the world
champion New York Yankees and
the Philadelphia Phillies. Phil Riz
suto, one remaining veteran of the
Yankees' pre-World War II cham
pionship teams, signed a one year
contract at St. Petersburg for an
estimated 840,000. It is believed
the same as last year. -
In Philadelphia Robin Roberta
signed a one-year pact thought to
be in excess of $40,000, the increase
over 1963, when he had a 23-16
record, is believed to make Ro
berts the highest salaried 'pitcher
m nauonai league nistory.
Pittsburgh also received word
Cal Abrams had signed after turn- ;
ing down two previous contract of
fers. First baseman Preston Ward
and rookie catcher Jack Shepard
also returned their signed eon
tracts. : y. . . -v..
EOC Upset
By Vikings
PORTLAND m Eastern Ore
gon College of Education, winner
of the Oregon Collegiate Confer
ence basketball title, was upset 83-
73 by Portland State Friday night.
: uaie Stewart ot Portland State
and Ted Schadewlta of EOCE
shared scoring honors with 22
points.
Don Porter had 21 for Portland.
That gave him a season total of
674 points.
A repeat win for Portland State
tonight would give the Vikings a 6-6
league record, tied with Oregon
Tech for second place.
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