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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1956 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE THIRTEEN Michaelis, Tichenor. Foster Lead Scorers Johnny Foster, Earle Tichenor and Dean Michaelis stood at the top of their three basketball pic tures this week as the leading scorers for "Oregon Technical In stitute. Klamath Union High School and the County B League respec tively. Foster, the 6-2 Jumping Jack from Portland's Central Catholic, holds onto the top spot of the Owl scoring picture with a total of 255 points for the season. Tichenor tops his fellow Pelican teammates with 173 points, while Michaelis. pint-sized Sacred Heart Academy guard, heads the scoring pace of the County B League with 11 points. Foster and Tlchenor's total include all the games, while Mich aelis' mark is Just for league games. Following Foster comes John McCutcheon with 124 points. Bob Frost with 116 and Ted Fischer Grant Upsets Franklin '5' By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The red-hot Portland race be came even tighter Tuesday as two upsets were recorded in the latest round of Oregon high school bas ketball play. Jefferson, ranked No. 2 In the Associated Press poll, managed to nose out Benson, 53-50, but Frank lin, ranked No. 3 in the state, was spilled by Grant, 54-47. Lincoln. No. 12 in the stnte, also was upset. 38-35 by Washington. That knocked Franklin and Lincoln out of a tie with Jefferson for first place In the Portland race. Jefferson now is out In front alone with Grant, Washington, Lin coln Bnd Franklin In a tie for sec ond place. Other teams in the top 10 es caped upset. Milwaukle. ranked No. 8. downed Astoria, 61-55, and Beaverton, tied for 10th place with Bend, defeated Hillsboro, 55-45. Bobcats Fall To Bonanza Antlers Bonanza exploded for a 19 point second quarter and went on from there to capture a non-league win from the Bly Bobcats Tuesday night, 64-43. Bly trailed Bonanzx by a mere 15-14 count after the first eight minute period, but Uie Antlers fctike loose to a 34-24 halftime lel. The third period's final score gave the Antlers a 46-30 heading. Ron Roberts led the Bonanza at Vick with 26 points, while John Wiemer. a recent addition to the Antler varsity, tallied 16. Walter Lee scored 14 for the Bobcat scor ing honors. In the preliminary game, Bonan za stopped Bly w 1 1 h a 46-27 triumph. Shortscore: 1'os. Ilonansa (HI) Uly (43) .11 ..Thomas U . . . - Lee (141 F Dve 16) ' ' Herrera iai C Wlcmer (Kit Robin (3i (i Burnett 7 Tccnmseh HOP C Roberts i2ti' Joneschiet 10i fiuhs for Bonanza: Jansscn 13) Tofell (4i. Jackson li. Officials: Young and Russell. O. Perkins 20 14 24 54 G. Moore 58 47 32 163 E. Tichenor 62 49 26 173 B. Kimpton 20 36 49 76 D. Taucher ' 43 55 43 141 M. Runge 13 17 12 43 J. Burke 5 3 9 13 D. Pepple 6 13 12 25 C. Sutherland 23 22 14 65 K. Douglas 13 0 5 L. McGill 9 3 6 21 B. Hamblin 0 0 0 0 Gilchrist Tops Bend Cub Quintet Gilchrist's Grizzlies won a 74-55 non-league basketball verdict from the Bend High School Cubs Tues day night at Bend as three of the GHS starters rippled the nets for double figure scoring efforts. Bob Gamer led the way with 27, while Tommy Larson and Ron Devine added 21 and 18 points apiece to lead the Gilchrist attack. High for the Cubs was Tom Con nally with 27. Bend held a 20-16 first quarter lead, then fell before the Gilchrist assault to trail 35-25 at halftime. The third period's final gave Gil christ a 58-42 lead. Shortscore: r-os. Ciilrhrlst IT4 Bend Cubs -tt) F James t4 Watson l8i F Toomcy '21 . Hamby 4i C Garner (27t Connally 27 G Larson I2I Jnanis ifii G Devine '18i Ward t8l Subs for Gilchrist: Crowe (2. Subs for Bend: Kroker . Sacred Heart Trims , Henley Cagers 41-37 Sacred Heart knocked off the Henley Hornets last night on the academy home floor, 41-37, in a non-league basketball battle. Jerry Depuy led the Trojans with 15, while Dale Searcy topped Henley with 18 counters. The halftime score gave Sacred Heart a 23-13 lead. In the B game. Sacred Heart won a narrow 29-28 decision over the Henley Bs. BvaimiMma" . 1 r Q G G Q Q FIRESTONE STORES Ph. 3234 with 108. The complete OTI scor ing picture Is as follows: FG FT PF TP J. Fasteen T. Fischer' , J. Foster B. Frost J. McCutcheon R. Perkins B. Whitman x T. Blair x P. Hatcher x A. Bailey x 70 108 29 26 23 41 25 45 93 69 30 255 40 36 43 116 40 44 26 124 28 40 20 16 22 20 6 8 6 15 6 21 1 1 x Denotes only games since win ter term started in January. Oregon Tech meets the all-powerful Portland Slate College quin tet in OCC games this Friday and Saturday nights at OTI. Port land State has won 12 and lost 4 so far this year, including 112-65 and 103-85 wins over Eastern Ore gon last weekend. For coach Don Peterson's Pell cans of KUHS. Tichenor's 173 points in 11 games is followed by Glenn Moore's 163 points in 12 ball games. Donn Taucher is the only other KU hoopster to pass the cen tury mark so far, he has hit for 141 points In the 13 Pelican games to date. The Klamath Union scoring pic ture going Into this Saturday night's home game against Shasta Union High of Redding is: Although the big men Foster and Tichenor are leading the Owls and Pels In scoring, Sacred Heart's Michaelis Is proving to County B League foes that the little man is still able to ripple the twine. In the four league games played so far, Michaelis has been rapping the academy op ponents at a clip of better than 17 points per game. Close behind (he Sacred Heart hoopster is Dick Siemens, 6-2 plvotman for Chilo quin, with 70, one less than Mich aelis. The top ten scorers in the coun ty hoop picture in games played so far are: Name School Points D. Michaelis Sacred Heart D. Siemens R. Roberts T. Larson N. Oliva R. Johnson G. Steyskal S. Tecumseh D. Burnett G. Heglund J. Depuy Chiloquin Bonanza Gilchrist Malin Malin Malin Bly Bonanza Chiloquin Sacred Heart 71 70 65 54 46 45 38 38 37 34 34 Point totals are counted after Malin, Gilchrist, Bly and Bonanza have tangled in three games, while Chiloquin, Merrill and Sacred Heart each have played four times. Ron Roberts of Bonanza has the highest points per game average with a 21.6 mark, followed by Tommy Larson of Gilchrist with an 18.0 reading. Michaelis and Sie mens are next with their 17-plus averages. In the B-League team scoring department, Malin has tallied 205 points In three games, while Mer rill has hit 198 points as a unit. The team defense is also led by Malin with only 119 points regis tered against them. Bonanza's de fense is second to Malin's as the Antlers have held their foes to 159 points. This week's action for the Coun ty quints will find Chiloquin at Henley in a non-league game, Sac red Heart playing at Gilchrist, Bo nanza traveling to Malin and Mer rill packing their bags for a game at Bly. All these are Friday night games. After this week's league action, only two more weekends will remain before the teams clash in the post-season tournament for a berth in the district playoffs. The county tournament is sched uled for February 23-24-25, and the district tourney will be held on March 2 and 3. PREVIEW PHYSICAL PHOPERTiBS oerv eesa KEPT W LIKE WIITOH ft! Lane Makes Trade To Aid 5.1. Relief Corps By JOE SARGIS United Press Sports Writer Frank Lane, famed for his trad ing talent, has completed a swap which he figures Is bound to strengthen the Cardinals' bullpen, and from the looks of things, there's more coming. The trade he made Tuesday in volved righthander Brooks Law rence and lefty Jackie Collum. Lane sent Lawrence, a disappoint ment last year after a fine rookie campaign, to the Cincinnati Red legs In exchange for Collum, a hard-working little guy who figures to add balance to St. Louis' pre dominately right - handed relief corps. "It's not earth-shaking." he ad mitted, "but it's a start." Lane may visit the Redlegs and Chicago Cubs training camps later In the spring after those clubs have had a chance to appraise their own talent and Gabe Paul, the Cincinnati general manager, and Wid Mathews, in charge of Chica go player personnel, might like to make it a round robin affair. ACTION BKISK Meanwhile, action on the sign ing front was brisk. The Giants corralled knuckball relief artist Standings BASIN INDEPENDENT LEAGL'E (end first half) A Division W L Pet. Malin As 4 0 1.0Q0 Chiloquin Firemen 3 1 .750 Tulelake As 2 2 .500 Jayhawks 1 3 .250 Bly 0 4 .000 B Division W L Pet. Sprague River 4 0 1.000 Dorris 3 1 .750 Tulelake Bs 2 2 .500 Merrill 1 3 .250 1 Malin Bs 0 4 .000 1 Hoyt Wilhclm, who lost his touch In 1955, the Phillies bagged four players including Richie Ashburn, the National League's leading bats man last year with a .338 aver age; the Yankees agreed to terms with first-baseman Bill Skowron; the Tigers satisfied Ray Boone, J. W. Porter and Charley Max well; the Cubs announced the sign ing of .catcher Clyde McCullough, and the Orioles signed a pair of rookies and first baseman Bob Boyd, up for another major league trial. Wilhelm had a 4-1 mark in 1955 considerably under his 12-4 mark during the 1954 championship year. But in four years with the club he has compiled a 38-16 record and Is credited with having saved at least 75 games by the Giants. FOUR AGREE Besides Ashburn, who reportedly signed for $25,000, outfielder Jim Grcengrass and rookie catchers Joe Lonnett and Mack B u r k agreed to terms with the Phillies. Right-hander Charlie Locke, who had an 18-13 mark last year at San Antpnlo, and shortstop Pat (Witty) Quintana. who batted .226 and hit 19 homers with the same club, signed rookie contracts with the Orioles. Elsewhere, Willie Mays of the Giants, Bob Feller of the Indians, Clem Labine of the Dodgers, Mon ty Irvin of the Cubs and Bob Por terfield and Mickey Vernon of the Red Sox will be among the hon ored guests tonight at the eighth annual baseball dinner of the Un ion Leader Fund, Inc., of Man chester, N.H. James Keelty, president of the Orioles, has confirmed reports the club may sell its San Antonio farm club If the right offer comes along. Big League Camps To Open Early By FRANK ECK AP N'ewsfeatures Sports Editor There will be more major league baseball workouts than ever this spi'inf. With players consenting to re port before March 1. 12 clubs will get their conditioning program un der way earlier than usual. That means that tourists visiting 12 big league camps In Florida and four in Arizona will be able to enjoy many more workouts with out charge. Dally workouts will be held until March 10 when the exhibition campaign opens. Only one change has been made In the spring training setup of a year ago. The Baltimore Orioles have moved to Scottsdale. Arizona, after one spring at Daytona Beach. Nine pitchers and two catchers on the St. .Louis Cardinal roster will get an early Jump in training February 12. Tney Include catcher Walker Cooper and pitch ers Larry Jackson. Tom Poholsky. Frank Smith, and Brooks Law rence. New manager Fred Hutch inson, fresh from Seattle, wants to get acquainted with his pitchers, the Cardinals' greatest need. The workouts will ' held at Al Lang Field, St. Petersburg. On February 15 Baltimore pitch ers and catchers will report to Scottsdale, Arizona, with veteran hurlers turning up on Feb. 24. The Chicago White Sox open camp in Tampa, Florida, February 20 for two dozen farm system players and all pitchers and catch ers. The Cubs will have a similar setup at Mesa, Arizona, with vet eran pitchers reporting on Febru ary 26. The world champion Brooklyn Dodgers will transport some cher ry trees to Vero Beach on Febru ary 21 and, the next day being George Washington's birthdate. President Walter O Malley will swing a hatchet to signal the open ing of Dodgertown. Kansas City's pitchers and catchers begin on February 23 at West Palm Beach. On February 24 Washington opens at Orlando. On February 25 the American League champion Yankees, under , , ; kf FLORIDA . mra : 'uOLT J3 'red legs Vorcio I JrV: PHILIIES J I 5 v S - C.rw(.r.i ' , K ARIZONA 'iA CARDINALS I l.s.MM'i-l l r- I -n;-v' mmj ( S!AN.TS i.mmui "V- " 1 v ' (, SouM flv EFvte." Graves; J I f 1 $od.ton A Ssw IUMMJ11 KZs -!wy urates L dodgers; Manager Casey Stengel, will put their pitchers and catchers through some exercises at Miller Huggins Field In St. Petersburg. Also on February 25 the Milwaukee Braves will have pitchers and catchers in uniforms at Bradenton, Florida. Camp openings set for February 27 are for the Boston Red Sox bat tery men at Sarasota, all Oianta at Phoenix, Arizona, and all Cleve land Indians at Tucson, Arizona. The four clubs who have not ordered their players to report In advance of March 1 are the De troit, Cincinnati, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh clubs. Four major league clubs will have rookie schools. They are the Yankees at St. Petersburg, the Death Takes Ex-White Sox CHICAGO (UP) George (Buck) Weaver's dream of clearing his name may come true someday, but It will be too late. . Weaver, 04, once a famed third baseman . with the Chicago White Sox, collapsed suddenly and died Tuesday on a South Side street not far from his home. He appar ently suffered a heart attack. Weaver was one of eight mem bers of the 1919 White Sox team charged with "throwing" the World Series of that year to Cln. clnnatl in the famed "Black Box" scandal. The eight were barred from baseball. But Weaver throughout the years maintained his Innocence and made several efforts to return to baseball. Once 30.000 persons signed a petition asking for his re-lnstatement. v Baseball Commissioner K. M. Red Sox at Sarasota, the Tigers at Lakeland and the Phillies at Clearwater. National League Brooklyn at Vero Beach, Florida, February 22, Chicago at Mesa;f Arizona, Feb ruary 20. Cincinnati at Tampa, Florida, March 1. Milwaukee at Bradenton, Florida, February 25. New York at Phoenix, Arizona, February 27. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Flor ida, March 1. Pittsburgh at Fort Myers, Flor ida, March 1, St. Louis at St. Petersburg, Flor ida, February 12. American League Baltimore at Scottsdale, Arizona, February 15. Boston at Sarasota, Florida, Feb ruary 27. Chicago at Tampa, Florida, Feb ruary 20. Cleveland at Tucson, Arizona, February 27. Detroit at Lakeland, Florida, March 1. Kansas City at West Palm Beach, Florida. February 23. New York at St. Petersburg, Florida, February 25. Washington at Orlando, Florida, February 24. MclNTYRE TRAVEL SERVICE Yeur .xpsrltncatt agant 627 Pin PHONE 2-2515 Landis. who barred the players, remained firm. In effect, Landis blamed Weaver for not reporting overtures made to him to the prop er authorities. Weaver broke in with the White Sox in 1912 and was a star almost Immediately. Always known as a great fielder, he hit .300 In 1917 and .296 in 1919, both Sox pennant years. He hit .333 In 1920 before the scandal broke. With professional baseball closed to him, Weaver played semi-pro baseball for many years In the Chicago area. 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