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MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1956 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN ttv - l Milian On Skids? Could Be UTNNVATJni ra in i Californians Press Battle To Prove Squaw Valley OK As Winter Olympic Host CORTINA (UP) The Inter national Olympic Committee opens Its Congress today with ft delega tion from California waiting In the wings, anxious to prove lor once and for all the ability of Squaw Valley. Calif., to stage the 1960 winter Olympics. Gov. Goodwin J. Knight of California will fly over here to back them up, if necessary, the California men say. The Squaw Valley question win not tome up at today's opening session of the 51st Congress, which will be devoted mostly to speeches - COLLEGE BASKETBALL By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (Saturday's Results) FAR WEST Washington 80, Washington State 57 Idaho 61, Oregon 59 Stanford 15, Oregon State 50 Washington Frosh 64, WSC Frosh Idaho Frosh 109, Gonzaga Frosh 66'"" British Columbia 49, Western Washington 39 Central Washington 92, Eastern Washington 13 Montana State 59. Whitworth 58 Pacific 92, Linfield 12 Lewis & Clark 82, Willamette 76 Northwest Nazarene 69, St. Mar tin's 49 Eastern Oregon 99, Oregon Edu cation 82 Gonzaga 57. Seattle Pacific 56 Portland State 80, Southern Oregon 78 Montana 62, Utah State 60 Oklahoma City 62, Brigham Young 60 College of Pacific 57, Santa Clara 53. EAST Columbia 102, Yale 60 St. Francis (Bkn) 76, St. John's (Bkn) 73 Seton Hall 64, La Salle 63 Armv 79, Manhattan 71 Canisius 78, Niagara 58 Temple 72, Lehigh 44 SOUTH N.C. State 90, William 4 Mary 71 Auburn 60. Georgia 59 Kentucky 95. Tennessee 68 Louisville 100, Eastern Kentucky 83 Vanderbllt 67, Georgia Tech 64 Alabama 105. Louisiana College 71 Maryland 92. Georgetown (DC) 57 (overtime) Villanova 82, Washington it Lee 66 : Navy 92, Penn Military 51 Clemson 112, Furman 99 Miami (Fla.) 86. Rollins 72 MIDWEST Kansas State 58. Missouri 54 Michigan State 80, Minnesota 69 Iowa 78. Michigan 67 Colorado 77. Nebraska 50 Purdue 70, Ohio State 69 Dayton 81, Xavier (Ohio) 73 Cincinnati 79. Miami (Ohio) 61 SOUTHWEST Rice 66. Baylor 62 Texas A&M 84. Texas Christian 74 New Mexico 69. Denver 61 Oregon Prep Basketball Saturday Scores Medford 67. Grants Pass 57 Klamath Falls 63. Ashland 51 Astoria 67, Clatskanle 43 The Dalles 64. La Grande 51 Baker 43, Hermiston 41 Prinevllle 66, Turner 64 (double overtime) Sweet Home 45, Newport 43 (over time) Dayton, Wash., 65, Milton-Free- water 63 Marshfield 58. Reedsport 44 Coquille 70. North Bend 62 Stanfield 66. Boardman 46 Culver 76. Moro 47 Maupin 51, Sisters 47 Redmond 38. Lakeview 35 Myrtle Creek 56. Myrtle Point 39 John Day 62, Union 41 Nehalem 50, Warrenton 44 Neahkahnie 50. Jefferson 36 Central Catholic (Portland) 41, O'Dea (Seattle) 40 Mosier 49. Dufur 37 Harrlsburg 66, Creswell 45 Seaside 60, Vernonia 36 Phoenix 60, Cave Junction 35 Eagle Point 49, Central Point 44 O People Read SPOT ADS -you are. . mm of IOC officials and to welcomes from various groups. But it will get a thorough hearing at the Congress. IOC President Avery Brundage of the United States said the group would "thoroughly Investigate" Squaw Valley and the delegation will have to answer these four questions: 1. "What exactly will the games cost?" 2. "Who will provide the money?" 3. "When will it be coming?" 4. "What organizations will be in charge of preparing ghe ven ues?" Alex Cushing, temporary leader of the 15-man California group which arrived here Saturday night said his group can answer those queries "without any trouble at all." He emphasized that Squaw Valley already has been awarded the 1960 games and his delegation is here merely to answer ques tions that will allay all doubts and "learn how to organize an Olym piad." "The governor (Knight) has said he will fly here at once if it ap pears that any difficulties are arising in the confirmation of Squaw Valley as the 1960 winter games site." said Cushing, adding that Knight s presence "may not be necessary once we explain to the Olympic Committee that we have everything under control. Prentis Hale, president of the Sauaw Valley organizing commit tee, was scheduled to arrive here today to take over leadership ol the delegation from Owning. Cushing and Brundage conferred yesterday and Cushing said they agreed that IOCA discussion of the question would not take place at least until Wednesday. Big Crowd Jams Calif. Doa Show SAN FRANCISCO (UP) Offi cials of the Golden Gate Kennel Club dog show were forced to close the doors of the Civic Auditorium for more than an hour yesterday to keep out the hordes of visitors who wanted to get a look at Holly wood's famous dog star, Rin Tin Tin. Officials said It was the first time in 46 years that they had to turn away paying crowds. A Doberman Plnscher, Ch. Har ding's Fause, owned by Patricia and Claire Still of Sherman Oaks, won best-dog of the show honors over 1500 other entrants. Tenley Albright Back At Practice CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy'! Tenley Albright, women's world figure skating champion from New ton Center, Mass., was back figure skating in earnest Monday. Her right leg, severely gashed in practice four days ago, is heal ing well. Pretty Tenley. the U.S. best hope for an Olympic gold medal, did 10 minutes of roadwork and was on the Ice before the sun had risen at this chill alpine resort It was the first full workout for her since the Injury cast a tem porary gloom over the American Olympic camp. TKO HOLLYWOOD (UP) Jose Luis Cotero. 129. Mexico City, scored a fourth-round technical knockout over Irish Russ Tague. 128, Chi cago, in Saturday night's sched uled 10-round main event at Holly wood Legion Stadium. The tight halted when Dr. John Fahey examined a cut over Tague's eye between the fourth and fifth heats. The winner outclassed his op ponent from the opening bell. Tl'LELAKE WINS Tulelake trampled Bieber Satur day night at Tulelake 46-29 for the A game and 44-34 In the B game. High scorers in the B game were Larry Miles, Tulelake, 19, and Welgand, Bieber, 15 points. SUBURBAN t ARBER SHOP NOW IN TOWS An COfVTRT aorriNO cekteb Tries ani worknoaifcla 0 tal. ' ALL HAIRCUTS $1.00 Hoop Hopefuls Facing Up To Showdown; Dons To Try For New All-Time Win List By ED WILKS ' The Associated Press It's put up or shut up for a num ber of ambitious hopefuls in con ference races this week while the San Francisco Dsns make a pitch lor an all-time winning record In major college basketball. San Francisco tries for its 40th successive success Saturday in a game with California as college schedules. In a lull because of mid term examinations, stage a come back. In its last game, San Francisco routed Fresno State, tying the ma jor college winning streak record of 39 set by long island U. in 1935-37 and matched by Seton Hall in 1939-41. While the Dons have been Idle, Dayton's Flyers have taken the spotlight to press San Francisco for the No. 1 ranking In the As sociated Press poll. The flyers are 14-0 for the season. San Francisco is 13-0. Xavier of Ohio gave Dayton a bit of a fright Saturday night, but aft er blowing a 19-point lead, the Fly ers came on to win 81-73. The other two major college un beatens also stayed that way over the weekend. Temple 111-0) wal loped Lehigh 72-44 and St. Francis of Brooklyn (11-0) edged its bor ough rival, St. John's, 76-73. Dayton faces a big challenge Saturday in a game with Louis- NBLOK's 130 Game Schedule PORTLAND lifl Northwest Baseball League directors Sunday tentatively approved a 130-game schedule for 1956, starting April 30. Jack Fleishman, president of the seven-team loop, said the directors will take final action on the senca tile at another meeting Feb. 19. April 7 was set to start spring training, with all but Wenatchee announcing Plans to train in Cali fornia. The Chiefs will Work out at Lewiston. Salem will train at N.tpa, Calif., Eugene at San Jose, Tri-City at Visalia. and Yakima at Pelaluma Spokane and Lewiston alro have tentative plans lor cainomia train ing camps. Fleishman said all directors were optomistic over prospects for 1936. Spokane, a question mare umu last week, will continue In the league. Fleishman said. Frank Herron, Spokane business manager, and Curt Haggerty, re tiring president, represented the Indians at the meeting. Haggerty recently resigned as president of the Spokane club because of the pressure of private business. Hen ry George, Spokane contractor, was named to succeed him. Directors Sunday elected Tom Merchant of Lewiston first flee president of the league and George Paulus of Salem as second vice president. Sun Valley Ski Expert Winner ALTA, Utah, l Hans Nogler. 37-year-old veteran skimelster of of Sun Valley, Idaho, sped down the l'2-miIe slalom course here Sunday in 2:27.2 to win the 15th annual Snow Cup races. Miss Sally Deaver of Philadel phia, Pa., skiing out of Aspen, Colo., won the women's division, in 1:56.3 on a shortened course. Max Marlot of Aspen was run ner-up to Nogler. in 2:28.5. Hen ning Arstall of Denver University was third, in 2:33.8. Runner-up to Miss Deaver was Nomie Foley of Houghton, Mich., skiing out of Sun Valley. Her time was 2:05.6. Third was Miss Bab ette Haveisen of Aspen, in 2:12.3. Italian Bobsledder Tops American Run CORTINA D'AMPEZZO I Italy's Eugenlo Monti piloted his two-man bobsled to a split sec ond lead over America's Bud Washbond Monday In the first of ficial elimination races for the Winter Olympic Games. Italy's little ex-ski champion whooshed his parish red and yel- i low sled down Cortina's 1.700- meter course (109 yards more than a mile) in 1 minute. 22.56 seconds after setting a course record of 1:22.38 in an earlier trial run. Washbond, a gaugemaker from East Hartford, Conn., plunged! down the 16-curve track In 1:22.91, the best time ever by a non-Italian 1 on the run. I HAVING TV TROUBLES? STONER ELECTRONICS Phones 6800 er 2-0242 4842 So. 6th CLAYTON HANNON SPORTS EDITOR vllle (15-1). Temple clays Dela ware Thursday and Navy Satur day. St. Francis has a job ahead against Seton Hall Thursday and then plays Ithaca Saturday. Those are just some of the "test" games on tap t'lls wees. Iowa r-id Purdue, get things started in the Big Ten tonight in a scrap for second-place behind idle Illinois. Colorado (3-0), trying to repeat as Big Seven champ, returns to action tonight at Iowa State. The Cyclones are a disappointing 1-2 after winning the conference tour nament, but they can be lough at home. Saturday is the big night for tests of title potential. In the Southeast ern Conference, high-flying Van derbllt puts it on the line against Kentucky. West Virginia returns to Southern Conference action to defend Its first-place role against Furman. Southern Methodist ends Its layoff in a bid to reclaim a share of the Southwest Conference lead In a game with Texas Chris tian. Washington, tied for second In the Pacific Coast conference, ties to stay fat against Oregon State in a Friday-Saturday twin bill.' Brig- ham Young's unblemished Skyline record gets a tost from Utah State. Oklahoma A&M tries to keep Its unbeaten Missouri Valley mark in tact against Tulsa. And Colorado Western State, having pushed to the lead, tries to stay ahead in a pair with defending champ Idaho State Friday and Saturday In the Rocky - Mountain Conference. Iowa, the defending Big Ten champ, moved Into second behind Illinois (4-0) by whipping Michi gan 78-67 Saturday for a 3-1 rec ord. Purdue, meanwhile, hung on at 4-2 by tumbling Ohio State 70-69. Vanderbilt, No. S In last week's poll, took the SEC lead (5-0) by a slim 67-64 decision over Georgia Tech. Kentucky, No. 4 In the poll, belted Tennessee 95-68. Olympic Medals In Sight Now WASHINGTON Wl U.S.- chanco3 to win Olympic gold medals la the men s and women s sprints and the middle distances brightened over the weekend in performances at the ninth annual Evening Star Games. Three American runners showed to advantage Dave Sime of Duke and Isabelle Daniels of Tennessee AS:I in the sprint s, and Arnie Sowell of Pitt in the middle dis tances. Sime and Miss Daniels lowered dash records in the men's 100-yard indoor and the woman's 50-yard events. Sowell ran a sparkling 1:51.3 half mile over the slow flat National Guard armory track. A new name bobbed up among the mile hopefuls. He was George King of New York University, who won the mile Saturday night In 4:11.3. Only Denmark's Gunnar Nielsen has bettered that time In winning the mile here. He ran It in 4:09.5 last year and then went on to break the indoor record. Coming from behind to pass three runners on the last lap of the eight-lap course. King squeezed homp a yard ahead of Bill Tldwell of Kansas State Teach ers and five ahead of the big fa vorite, Len Truex, former Ohio State star now running for the Air Force. Sime, of Fair Lawn, N.J., swept the sprint series, the 70. 80 and 100. Andy Stanfield, the Olympic 220 champion, ran second in all three. In the 100, Sime set a new indoor record of 9.5. He tied the standard for the 70 by running that one in 7 seconds flat. Never Before An Offer Like This! BONDED - GUARANTEED SERVICE A Written Warranty That Guarantees Satisfactory Service rake 1. Replace Brake Shoes 2. Inspect Wheel Cyl. 3. Inspect All Brake Linei 4. Inspect Moster Cyl. 1951 thru 1955 Chevrolet J Passenger Gars & Vi ton Pickups DUGAN & JHEST CHEVROLET 410 So. 6th TALKING OVER PLANS of upsetting power-packed Oregon State College Rooks are these, two Klamath Union High School wrestling lettermen, Gary Roberts, left, and Lauri Munro, right. These two KU grappleri will probably be seeing plenty of action against the Rooks tonight at Pelican Court as the Klamath team hosts the OSC freshman club. Starting time for the first match is 7:30. Munro has been hampered with an injury this year, and may not go against the Rooks. . TIME OUT t I HOT CfTHI 1 TITANIC . Hffl . CO I "They take bowling too aerloualy here! I'm being sent down to our Oshkosh branch, and thejr're bringing up a rookie from our , Seattle office with a 198 average!" Rawls Yins Tampa Open TAMPA, Fla. Ml Betsy Rawls, the Phi Beta Kappa swinger from Spartanburg, S.C.. is $900 richer after winning the 5.uco Tampa Women's Open golf tournament. Miss Rawls, four strokes behind Patty Berg as the final round opened, went all out and luck was with her. She knocked four strokes olf par with a 71 and wound up 293 and a five stroke victory mar gin. In winning her second Tampa Open Sunday Miss Rawls started out with even par 75 for the 8,207 yard Palma Ceia course and got better each succeeding round. Miss Berg took second place with 298 and earned $630. Mickey Wright of San Diego, Calif., who was close to the top all the way, finished third with 299 and won $540. Beverly Hanson, Apple Valley, Calif., and Fay Crocker. Uruguay, came in at 304. Trailing them were Louise Suggs 309; Betty Jameson, 310: Mary Lena Faulk, 311; and Marlcne Bauer Haggc, 312. The proR dominated the tourna ment so thoroughly that the top amateur. Marge Burns of Oreens boro, N.C, was tied with the 17th pro, Joyce Zlske, at 321. Rush Jes sen of Seattle and Ann Quast of Marysvllle, Wash., tied at 325. OSBURN HOTEL EUGENE, ORE. , Thoroughly Modern Mrk J. E. Earltr ill Earler Jr. Proprietor! Reline 5. Adjust Service Brakes 6. Adjust Parking Brakes 7. Inspect Grease Seals 8. Pack Front Wh. Bear. Phone 4113 University Of Frosh Quit Head South SEATTLE Wl Declaring "har mony has not been restored to the University of Washington foot ball squad, three freshmen players announced Saturday they are leav ing the school and will enroll at Santa Monica. Calif., City College. Quarterback Lee Grosscup, full back John Gourley and end Bill Howard, In a joint statement, left the way open, however, to possible return to Washington. They said they will not play foot ball at Santa Monica, leaving them MAC Swim Team Wins VANCOUVER, Wash. Wl Mult nomah Athletlo Club took both men's and women's titles in the Oregon AAU senior swimming championships here Sunday but was closely pressed by Oregon State College In the men's division. The two-day meeting held across the line Into Washington state be cause Memory Pool here has better facilities for handling large numbers, produced one Rurprlse. ThaUyWas when Lorna Trambley touched the finish Inches abend of Maureen Murphy, national Indoor champion, in the 200-yard back stroke. Their Identical times of 2:30 cut three seconds from the Oregon record. Both girls swim for Multnomah Club, which had only scattered opposition as it dominated virtually all women s events. The MAC men's team, though, with 83 points, was pressed by Oregon State's 78. And the Oregon State Rooks gave the varsity good chase, tallying 69. Aero, Club was fourth with 51. WINNER BUENOS AIRES (UP) World champion auto race driver Juan Manuel Fangio of Argentina Sun day won the Argentine Grand Prix road race, the first event contri buting points to the 1956 racing championships. Fangio had to split the eight points awarded to the winner with Lulgl Musso of Italy, his Ferrari teammate whose car he borrowed when his own de veloped trouble. DID WINTER CRIPPLE YOUR CAR? SKt0' or ?J'3hl FRONT END SPECIAL A Value Now . . . $J50 HERE'S WHAT WE DO . . Correct Caster Correct Camber Correct Toe-In er Toe- Out Tighten and Adjust Steering FIRESTONE CTADCC 6th & Pine Ph. 3234 Washington eligible for three years of varsity competition at Washington, or some ether college. The trio and halfback Jim Schul- er, who announced last week he was transferring to Santa Monica. starred on the university's frosh team last fall and were expected to be the backbone of the 1956 varsity squad. The quartet came here from Santa Monica High School where they were coached by Jim Suther land, an assistant to Washington Coach Johnny Cherberg who waa fired toy Cherberg during a "play er s- revolt- last November. buuv erland was signed as head coach by Washington State College last week. Grosscup, Gourley and Howard said their decision to leave Wash ington followed a squad meeting called by Cherberg last week and auenaea oy Atnietic Director Har vev Cassill. "After last Thursday's football meeting. . . we realize that dis sension is still prevalent at the universtly of Washington and that harmony had not been restored," the freshmen said. "Under existing circumstances we feel that we cannot help the university, . . If we return to Wash ington. . we will have three yean or ivarsity competition remaininir, However, we will not return under the existing circumstances." Cherberg, told of the freshmen's decision, said he felt the "klda are apparently being taken for a sleigh ride." Cherberg also criticized univer sity officials for banning attend ance of assistant coaches at the Thursday meeting. He said the absence of the assistants hampered his efforts to restore harmony. university officials said thev asked the assistants not to attend In belief the session then would be considered, under Pacific Coast Conference rules, as part of spring training. DEFEAT MEDFORD St, Mary's of Med ford basketball team chalked up a one-sided victory over Sacred Heart Academy of Klamath Falls here Saturday night. The final score, St. Mary's 70, Sacred Heart, 56. At half time the score was tied 38-38. Munler was high scorer for St. Mary's with 22. Sacred Heart's high man was Michaels with 24. The whole town is talking v , rem . . v r-iUrT'T 0 kan, basketball's onetime scoring vulussus wno ri&-.ea nis reputation by coming out of retirement, told his fans ar.d critics todav tn nnv their sympathy. He said it firmly and a little Im patiently, despite his Minneapolis Lakers' 100-95 defeat by the New York Knickerbockers last night, their third setback In the last four games. National Basketball Assn. observ ers glimpsing the retread Mikan in the first week of his comeback have shaken their heads. "Mikan may help his team" Is the consensus, "but he's not the nlnver he iirpH 4a k naiiA. should be remembered the way he Mikan, at 31 still the proud com petitor, disagrees. - "Qive me two or three weeks more conditioning," he argues, "and I'll be as good ae I ever was. I don't think I'm doing so bad right now. I'm averaging nearly a point a minute. What do they want, blood? "I don't want anybody's sym pathy. I'll stand on my merits." His merits, while somewhat dim inished after a year and a bait absence from the game, are Im portant enough to the Lakers. Six times champions In three different leagues since their for mation eight years ago, the Lakers Bvumoiing along in tne bot tom half of the NBA's Western Division when Mikan came back. iney ve won lour of eight since, and Mikan has averaged about (.5 points a game, playing about IS minutes a game. NBA games are 48 minutes, however. He got nine last night In the loss to New York, which Harry Oallatin and Ken Seara engineered by combining for 25 points In the final quarter. Budweiser Keglers Champs DETROIT (A A new team tor the first time In four years reigned Monday as national match game bowling champion. It was the St. Louis Budweisers. With a record 26,348 pins for 24 games, the Budweisers snatched the crown Sunday night from Buss r asio s atrons or Detroit, cham pions three years hand running. ine jsuaweisers had a 747-pln edge at the end. Btrohs' having clipped 88 from an Impossible def icit of 83S in the last three games. Fazio's team had managed to win an afternoon block by only 10 pins and Saturday's blocks by only 122. Led by Don Carter, former sin gles match game champion, the Budweisers ran up a lead of 065 pins in the first 12 games of the championship competition at St. Louis on the previous weekend. And they added six In their first Detroit block to bring It to 071. The Budweiser total of 26,241 topped the old team record of 26.038 set in 1947 by Buddy Bo- mar's Kathryn team. of Chicago. And the combined Budweiser Strohs total of 51,749 topped the previous two-team competition rec ord of 51.347 set In 1948 by Kath ryn and E.&B. of Detroit. THIRD RACE LOS ANQKLES (UP) Loyola University Los Angeles remained in third place in the California Basketball Association behind the University of San Francisco and San Jose State today after down ing Fresno State 77-63. Loyola guard Dave Benaoaret led the Lion basketball team to triumph by sinking 25 points. The win gave Loyola a 4-1 record. S J) "... how quickly "armers Insurance Group pays your claims!" Lower cost insurance is offered bv the Farmers Insurance Group . . . Auto and Fire costs are especially low. But what happeni when you have an accident a loss and present a claim? 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