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Newspaper Page TextTUESDAY, MARCH IT. IMS HERALD AND NflfS. tTMV fiilM PFlfV PACK VT.VE JIM HALL 6-3 forward, senior BOB LEWIS 6-5 forward, junior BOB PETERSEN . 6-4 center, senior DEAN DUNSON . . . 6-0 guard, junior DON DeLAP ..5-11 guard, senior feT BARKS N BITES By WAYNE SCOTT A-1 Prep Tournament Opener Pits Jte$2S!?fi IfllUC DaI We could be wrong - but, if a new attendance record jf1 "2 whll ,he K,'l!n t.r . , . . A i li l II V ill n I nion Pelicans are makins for an opening night in the state A-1 prep basketball tour- entrance -0. 19 nament isn't set tonight when the Pelicans tangle with the The game figured hy man to risnermen at :ju, it will be a long time until a new record is reached. Despite Ihe tod that the winner tonight must play and win P m three more games in order to claim the I fi."9 Oregon state basketball championship, many fan are looking at the Pel-Fisherman contest as one of the most important in the tournament. But. when you have the first nd third ranked teams in the titate paired off this early, es pecially when one is the defend ing champion and the nther has won more championships over the years than any other school, you are hound t;i have more than Just a casual interest shown. Just what does a victory to night mean for either the Peli cans or the Fishermen? First, it figures In be one whale of a hall game. Comparing the two cluhs. the Fishermen hold a fraction of an Inch advantage in height hut the Pels have the tallest man. 6-." Boh Lewis and also the shnrlest. Don DeLap at S-ll. Beneath the bucket Boh Petersen and (iordou Scot I break even, Pete has the edge in rebounds over the sea son, narrowly. 374 to W, Both teams have a reluming all-stater ! and both teams want a win the worst way. After tonight the winner must lay off a day then meet the vic-j tor of thf Sandy-Jetferson game Tooifht'l State A-1 Prep tourna-tfifths. one in 1D37 and 1!43. '33 and lot! H games in the tour-iers to have awarded positions on ment opener finds the Astoria Klamath Union has three so-! nament to date for a JM, while the alkstar teams, hawng had 18 Fishermen making their 34th tour- conds. 1934. '47 and '51, a third in Astoria has piled up a 61-won Jboyi named to the first team an.i - z m KM be one of the highlights of the entire tournament, starts at 7:30 and pits a pair of squads hat have been anions the top poll choices during the entire Hot M reason. Astoria, who has collected six championships at State, is ranked the No 1 team on the last AP poll issued today while the Pelicans are rated No. 3. Superstition established over the years, however, points out that no team to have been rated the top in the state on the polls has ever won a championship. The Pelican's, who won the cov eted state title in 10.VI. entered the tournament riding in the No. 2 slot last year as compared to the No. 3 position this season Astoria pulled in the crown 1930. '32. '34. '35. 141 and 1942 while the Pelicans have won the title twice, once in 1943 and again in 1958. The Fishermen have collected two seconds. 1923. '29. four thirds 1931. '33. 3fi and 1940 and two Pelicans 3rd In Final Poll DEAN WHITE . . . enviable season I Bv THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ihe doprslors figure lhal Jeff will the Pelicans in 1!W8 in his first Astoria, which opms the urcRon i-ni.ip m on ion. ve.ir haH OTT ,.na,.K ThiClass A-1 hich school baskolhnll 141 and a pair of fifth place fini-: 42-losl record lor .592 19 to Ihe second, shes, 1938 and 194K ! Astoria leads all UN tourney The Pelicans have succeeded inl Klamath Falls team have won entrants in Ihe numhrr of play-1 placing seven players on the first squad selections while eight have KM Oil. H DUtKM A ! IVUWMIUM J J paces ,,, MTnd ,,,; or s. i i i.i :n WAYNE SCOTT, Sports Editor Giant Pitcher Mulls Return To Baseball Tram Klamath Fail Astoria Jeffernn franklin Sandy Scappon Beavrrtrtn Helen McMinnvilla Marshfield North Bend Med ford Pendleton Baker .North Salem Bend I.aat irsa i ' B ISM ItM 1MI 12 ItW lW.Vl lftvt 1M7 UM 1957 1PM 1953 lfl.W 1BSH Prt. ViO ,592 .500 Wi .333 .000 417 .423 .317 .417 ti.W 343 ,MB .373 407 Rv THE s( IATBD PRESS The strange case of Ramon Monzant look on a bright green hue today. Monzant has turned in his strike The remainder of Ihe 16 team held moves into first round action JJ J J JJ Jjwtti .letferson meeting Sandy at a A i SiattM Lm Tl1naf1Tl nir-ht St Unl et 0 0 0 o o er.'s and Marshfield meet at o.iPlat'ar1 and taken up the cudgels 2 !! 2 2 ? V am WhMMlM fnllna-pH hv Raar.lCl the anti-tax fanatics. 7200 i l or and North Salem at 1045 am 1 The San Francisco Giant pitch- 7 3 0 0 i 4 Medlord and Reaverton kick ofler- fl (uKllxe ,ro,n sPrinR tr.umnK m J j 2 b lhp oprnin( da,s aflernoon round Icamp holed out in ) Venezuela, has Mill u 14 as thev clash at 1:45 p m.. f0i.,'cided he would Iikc to play ma- r I l l 7 'lowed by a match between Frank- ,or leaRut' naseball this season, ? ! S 1 I ! ltn and Scannoose at 3 D.m. Th(l nght-hander. who compiled 4 2 l 0 2 :i Mt 1inm itl anH Vri), R0a LEGEND Lat-lt year team wa in the tournament. W"n-L"t-ame won and , ; .h HmI ------- DlifA. said UOOdU! nit-'n t-uiiipciiMiin. - numofr ni appearance in , I m V , , quarter - final samw, SF - number ot appearanre in emt - final ' a' 0eniilK at i .M while Pendll" gm. T - number of appearaneen in riiampion.hip name. C-number'ton and Rend cloe ttM first round i. won, ibi iMPi - luimorr 01 piArr ueieriea in me 1st Tean firot tournament all - atar team 2nd team - numher of plaer r W ted on the tournament n.i ! - ttar team. STARTING LINEUPS KLAMATH FALLS ASTORIA Player Ht. Pot. Ht. Playar Bob Lewis 6-5 F 6-3 Jim Johnson Bob Petersen fi-4 C 6-4 Dave HelbcrR Jim. Hall 6-3 F 6-4 Gordon Scott Don DeLap 5-11 G 6-2 Mike Tarabocbia Dean Dunson 6-0 G 6-2 Brian Paaso Bend each. The haldnce of the teams tered .lie led hv .leffersn-n whn Klamath rails Keserves: Paul Bishop (B-3), nave ue- has made ei;hi hids, ihe other Lap (5-11), Bob Drace (6-3), Steve Rinney (6-2). Bill Santo Scanpoose and Heaverton 4 each, 1 6-4 1 and Don hastman (6-2). Coach Doan White Astoria Reserves: John Wagner (6-21. Larry Hill (5-9), Bruce Hoffman io-9l, Tom Graves (6-2) and Dick Seppa i5-lll. Coach Jerrv Mosbv. 8-11 record in the l't.SB cam- the Qiantl ould hae Ins serxices if thcvl met his salary demands. Ramon recently said he was fed up uth hasehall. havinE already j wasted six unprndtahle years this country's favorite pastime, and was tossing away his resin p.ued in IS, Bend has made thelj; . ..... ... ..', nntionrd lum to San Ditto on 24- HWi ninm Bint mill iu it'iuiiMu- w er his retirement plans nDur rKa The tempestuoui Latin now lr.. e. wants S12.1KKI with $5,000 o( lhal to Z,-J- ..n, . .V, their glim Swung at 8:4.1 p.m. Medford and Marshfield have each competed in 20 previous tour naments, while Pendleton, Raker ;rhd McMinnville hae each partici- trip 10 times in the past while Franklin. St Helen's and North have competed nine times fnt hit in 19 trips. The Giants did satisfy one cus tomer, ilgniog right-hander Al Worthiogton, the only other hold out. Worthington. lt-9 last sea son, will receive about $17,000 for this year s work. Don Ltnen of perfect Ram fame, and a virtual must in tht New York Yankee starting rota tion, was told to rest hift ailing arm for lour or five daws. He rein- jured his shoulder in Sunday'! loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Albie Pearson, Washington'! rookie of the year, idled since the start of the training grind with a groin injury, was ordered to stay uff the field indefinitely. Shortstop Billy Hunter, acquired by Cleveland in a trade with Kan sas ( ity last season, received th! worst news of all. The Indian! I N'orth o. Salem, three, and Sandy. The other four teams in the lop brarket. MHrshlield. SI. Heli-ns. Raker and North Salem, will hitvc resolved themselves to two tennis year Dean White finds himself the same position, and it should be something of a record, if he makes the grade. and third ranked Klam Jtffersoft of Portland, which I plays imranked Sandy in the sec nin this one and here toes way out on the limh. "The make the na ana Marsnnem win men in mis year. the top bracket semifinals Friday- Those who go should makf sure night at 7:30.' to avail themselves of the big red Meantime, in thr bottom hi ark- and white Pelican Rooster but rt. the Medford Rlaek Tnniadoton- you'll be able to lind them will blow past Reaverton. Frank-, on ale at State. Got Vm early lin and North Rend So Medford and Klamath Falls 'by the tournament at Fugcne tonight. clung to the No. 1 spot in the final Associated Press poll of the 'season left in the ehampinnship bracket It, hy chance, the Pels fail to 1 n0 nnermen on n a uost hv this time and the "dowsters" win the title this vear Whito I margin .Minn miviii,u. firore that this means Marshfield n peri n't anolnyi7P tn anvnno 4 1Q-12 team and North Salem will be left. So! won 3-to.st rnrnrrt rinnne i-onlnr I 'n Falls thev play Thursday. season play is a pretty fair mark Title III Blrll MarwhlifM In .Vnm -ill m Ihm yours truly contingent of Pelican rooters will" V. "TS T J I ZZ trio to Eucene acain -"P"1- " a I, ,wj I . . I-. the Wednesday program is it was last week. Medford. which will play Bca- Iverlon Wednesday afternoon, ad vanced to No. 6. replacins the there weren't cnouch tn go around ' enuicum pwww. UBht of the championship '' ., . o j . L 7 ill square off in Ihe champion- game. - f aM h , .hip tame Smurdav niehl. As lighl-hearted and jovial al1ropPed from .No 8 to n nth in ti. iv. ..ih v i !,.. r,. i P.n.,n. . .,. h-v- ' he linal game of the first round .. . j ' , ,' ,'u.:. Wednesday nighi m T ,k,. , ...... tmm .h. .m. Franklin, which gained a tour Oregon Stale prep record books Eugene and ihe hiceesl event 0f nal"ent sp Ml suffer a little revamping. Only the sporls season. JJjJ. ner"J! wo schools, up until now. haVC "I have fell a lot mure pressure Jj". slraigni won the stale title in consecutive during the season, at a couple of , ., . , ,r(i Coquille 5. Seaside j:J ;. i m4l 1 , . .1,.. . .1 I f .. M... . IMC BUU, lUl RWIWI l""1 19M and aiain in 4.' Sai. for example. UU. I ' HM " M made it in lttftM and again in now," commented Dean White, as 2939-40. be hustled his squad into their Don Megale won the title with transportation. "Tell everybody ue are going up there to win." shouted "I'm Dave" Del.ap. Me, I believe him. Logart Beaten By Underdog In Sizzling NY Ring Scrap sizzling 10- Basketball Scoreboard victory. Gun Clubbers Stand Short 105 Exhibition Scores Klamalh Gun Cluh members itep to the firing line at their Wocus range Sunday for the an nual pre-Kaster ham and bacon ahoot. All visitors, members or not. are welcome to participate 1. Astoria '21-P 2. North Salem '2fl-2 3. Klamath Kalis 19-31 4. Jefferson '19-3' I. Marshfield 13-91 (i Medford '17-4' 7. Pendleton IIM1 i Franklin 1141 9 Bend '20-3' in Reaverton 114)4) ' Others: St. Helens 12. Baker 11 , N'orth Bend 6, Myrtle Creek, Stay 'ton, Coquille and Grant, 2 each Scappose Ace Out Of Tourney EXHIBITION BASEBALL Bv i hk ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday Results Kansas City 6. Detroit 0 Pittsburgh 4. Cincinnati 1 I.os Angeles vs. St. Louis, can according to club spokesman John celed. rain Lichtenstern. j Chicago (Al vs Washington. Last Sunday, the club competed; canceled, rain In th. inunal Telesranhic shoot., Philadelphia vs. New York, can but the results left a little to be celed. rain SCAPPOOSE 1 AP 1 Scappoose desired Three scores of 24 were! Baltimore vs. Milwaukee, can- High School lost its top scorer on the best the shooters could mus- celed. rain ,the eve of the state haskethall jpr Tursdav Schedule to n nament Earl Kent won a leg on Ihe Nel-L Cincinnati vs. St. Louis at St. j Ron Meridian became ill with reieisuuiK rtyiK-iniiviiis. anu uuuci.nii out- Philndelphia vs. New York at gery Monday. Clearwater Scappoose is the underdog in its Milwaukee vs. Kansas City atlscheduled game with Kranklin of Rradenton 'Portland on Wednesday. IM p oni NEW YORK 'AP' A warmup split decision fight turned out to be a roast for rounder. welterweight contender Isaac Lo- Matchmaker - promoter Teddy sart. 'Brenner said he planned to have Charley Scott, a virtual un- them cash in a return bout at known lrom Philadelphia and a;st. Nick s within a month. Most :i-l underdog, made things too hot f ,hP 1.40s fans who paid 3.03 lor sleek Isaac at St. Nicholas ,, nHmihloHlv ui'l Ke hark fnr an. u nSh Arena MondaV niht The rangy other helping. It was a corking IS nIth.i.,...)r.njH pAffnA I opart hv m f Q ' -J Slltljl. I The officials split on Ihe verdict 1 and so flia me ringsioe critics, i But the fans loudly cheered the I majority vote and jeered the hal- lot favoring Logart : Referee Mark Conn, who had little to do in the ring but get out of the way, had Scott a hig winner. 6-2-2 on rounds. Judge Jm 'Kppy had it M1 for Scott, Judge 1 Joe D'Onofrio's score was 5-4-1 for Logart. The AP card had Lo gart ahead. 5-4 1. A quick poll of the ringside showed a 3-2 margin for Scott. Logart is ranked No. 3 contend er by Ring ant) No I by the NBA his last five outing.v The Scott light was mipposed to be a tuneup for something better later on. He got $700 for his licking. Now he's got to beat the kid from Philly to regain prestige. Scott's victory was his third oi the year and boosted his record It 22 0 Logarf s record is 55-11 7, Logart. 5-7. weighed MMl, Scott j weighed 147. Meeting Postponed The Pelican BooMrr Club h;ts pnstpnneri Its regular week ly meeting until Ihe Kl.-imath I'nlnn Pelicans return from the stntp Inurniimcnt in Eugene, It was reported today by club president Harry Molalore. Plans are being tnr mutated fnr a special joint meeting com bining the Bonnier and the Owl Hoots, next week. A guest will be Art Litchtmin of the I'nlver sily of Oregon athletic itaff. he sent to him in advance tax free: Mtjlliailti demands were voiced on a slow day for exhibitions. Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 4-1 and Kansas City dumped Detroit M in the only games played. The other teams were either idle or rained out. Ted Kluszewski turned on his old teammates, cracking a home run and sinsle for the Pirates. Big Klu's 3W-lool homer against the Reds was his first of the year. Vernon Law and rookie Jim Hard ison limited Cincinnati to three hits. Two home runs and the com bined five-hit pitching of Ned Car ver and Walt Craddock brought the A's to (he ,500 mark in the exhibition siandings. Rookie Kent Handley and Roger Maris pow ered the homers. H was Maris' crown" ot thoroughbred racing the Kentucky Derhy, Preaknesi and Belmont will be telecast and broadcast nationally this year hy the Columbia Broadcasting System. MARCH IS OLDSMOBILE MONTH We hove over 20 NEW ONES SO Get out of the or dinary end into th OLDS The door's Wide Open! DICK B. MILLER CO. 7th t Klamath Ph. 4 41 54 r By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OrrRon A-2 Raskrtball Tourney Monday games Ki-TTu.. ,-aiPhil(malh 42, Myrtle Creek Grant lor its' . '""rtimei Kdintu 1... M c.i on 59 Points 120 Tuesday Sehedule Championship Round 7 .10 p.m. Philomath vs. New port. He was unbeaten in 8:4 pm .Milton Freewaler Coquille National AAt' Raskelhall 93 73 H 33 M 94 !7 tain. 3 Louisville, Idaho 70 Chicago R3 only the finest is fine enough... today! MARCH Al Denver First Round Naval All Stars 71 Long Beach Ky. fit Pocatello Lincoln. Neb. 75 on Reed Handicap trophy with a, ncore of 43 out of a possible 50 targets Sunday results: John Ltehumttra DVd Rnrnrenn Grorf Cunha Vm Moor Karl Krnt Piul Maithrwi Bill Oavia Jim Witarnbark Arnold Cniahan Bill Cool A Ft Smith Walirr Badftrrk Dr Jim HiMnn Bud Jearhli C R Alileti Bod Smith T. 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