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    HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Falls. Ore.
Sundav. Fob. 21. lflfiO
PAGE 1 B
Huskies Take 3rd
Bonanzans Second
Basketball
Scoreboard
College Basketball
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wisconsin 75, Illinois 63
Navy 74, Virginia 61
Washington 62, Oregon State 52
Washington State 77, Idaho 69
San Francisco 73, St. Mary's
(Calif) 54
California 67, UCLA 57
Utah State 81, Wyoming 67
Utah 91, New Mexico 83
Colo. St. U. 65 Brig. Young 53
Denver 79, Montana 70
Texas AIM 82, Arkansas 61
S. Methodist 98, Texas Christ
Baylor 79, Rice 51
Cincinnati 57, Houston 47
Texas 74, Texas Tech 61
- Alabama 42, Tennessee 40
" St. Louis 72, Tulsa 68 :
Nebraska 70, Kansas State
67
60
Missouri 70, Oklahoma State 55
Georgia Tech 69, Georgia 68
West Virginia 89, Pittsburgh 75
Kansas 75, Colorado 67
Syracuse 61, Penn State 60 -Auburn
61, Kentucky 60
Purdue 75, Northwestern 70
Ohio State 84, Michigan State 83
, St. Bon'ture 74, Marquette 70
Minnesota 87, Michigan 61
Wake Forest 83, Duke 64
Notre Dame 70, Depaul 58
. Pacific Lutheran 75, Puget
Sound 67
Western Washington 75, Central
Washington 54
Whitman 69, Linfield 68
'Portland University 71, Gonza
ga 58
Arizona 73, Air Force 66
Arizona State Aniversity 93,
Arizona State College 74
Idaho State 68, Montana State
89 (overtime)
Santa Clara 80, Pcpperdine 74
- Southern Oregon 36, Port land
Slate 35
Eastern Washington 68, Whit
worth 65
- Chico Slate 78, Nevada 57
.. Humboldt State 51, Sacramento
State 48 (overtime)
Oregon Prep Basketball
.-La Grande 58, Prineville 47
- Vale 59, Elgin 58
'.Baker 56, The Dalles 47
"Helix 44, Athena 41
"'Weston 65, St. Joseph's (Pendle
ton) 47
. ' Condon 58, Mosier 53
Arlington 61, Corbett 48
' Marshfield 85, Willamette 48
South Euecne 58. North Bend
44
Springfield 75, Cottage Grove
46
Roseburg 83, North Eugene 46
-Central Point 60, Grants Pass
18
, Gold Beach 60, Langlois 53
Madras 57, John Day 50
Moro 57, Eastern Oregon Frosh
17
Lakeview 58, Burns 57
Pendleton 54. Bend 42
Pilot Rock 66, Milton-Freewater
SO
Neahkahnie 85, Seaside 49
Astoria 58, Central Catholic
(Portland) 52
Warrenton 72, Nappa 66
Hermiston 55, Redmond 48
Coquille 58, Brookings 38
Clackamas 42. Milwaukie 40
Medford 75. Klamath Falls 41
Dayville 65, Mitchell 48
Merrill 49, Chiloquin 45 ,
Malin 73, Bonanza 50
Portland Christian 55, Concord-
la 54
National Basketball Assn.
Cincinnati 110, Detroit 107
St. Louis 121. Boston 105
Phlla. 122, Minneapolis ins
Syracuse 126, New York 121
ACES, BACK TO BACK ,- Malin Mustang Rick Milan, right,
and Merrill's Brian Fields, left, spice up the semifinal round
of the annual County Basketball Tournament concluded at
Oregon Tech last night with this graceful (?) pose while
battling for a rebound. Illian won this contest and his ball
team won the game, narrowly, 32-30 over the determined
Merrill Huskies, the defending county champs.
Iterate ani
POMT!
WAYNE SCOTT, Sports Editor
Honkers Win
Buffaloes Cop
Central A-2 Conference
Final Standings
W L Avg.
Madras 10 2 .833
John Day 9 3 .750
Lakeview 3 9 .250
Burns 2 10 .167
BURNS (Special) The Lake-
view Honkers closed out tneir
cage season last night with a well-
deserved victory over Burns 58-57
in a basketball game played on
the Burns maplewood. The win
avenged a 63-52 defeat suffered
from the Highlanders the previous
evening and gave Lakeview a 3-9
season record in league action.
Jerry Parkinson paced the Honk-
Raiders Win;
Grab Second
Oregon Collegiate Conference
W L Pet.
Oregon Tech 8 5 .616
Southern Oregon 9 6 .600
Portland State 7 6 .538
Eastern Oregon 6 8 .429
Oregon College 4 9 .308
Weekend Results
Southern Oregon 74-36, Portland
State 50-35
Oregon College 93-87, Eastern
Oregon 79-72 (1st game overtime)
PORTLAND (AP) Southern
Oregon moved into second place
in the Oregon Collegiate Confer
ence basketball standings with
36-35 win over Portland State here
Saturday night
Southern Oregon now has a 9-6
season record, fortiana, wnicn
tumbled to third place, 7 wins and
6 losses.
A free throw by Gordon Carri
gan with six seconds left clinched
the game for Southern Oregon.
Carrigan was the top scorer
with 15 and Don Powell led Port
land State with 11. '
Southern Oregon Payne.
Gardner 1, Smith 9, Carrigan 15,
Flannery 2, Peterson 4, Vannice
5, Lillebo.
Portland Stale Grant 3.
Richards 5. Torgcrsonll, Powell
Lahti 2, Turner, Bertell, Mill-
Trojans Trim
Ducks 77-73
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) South
ern California completed a two
game Willamette Valley sweep,
outshooting Oregon 77-73 Saturday
night to strengthen its hope for a
berth in the NCAA regionals next
month.
Jerry Pimm, with 23 points.
paced the speedy visitors in a
contest that was close all the way.
Southern Cal was deadly from the
floor, sinking 29 of 49 shots for a
49 per cent shooting average.
II
'
Finale 58-57;
Crown
ers in the Saturday victory by
popping in 20 points to lead all
scorers with Dick Peterson of the
Highlanders garnering 19.
The Honkers started the game
with a red-hot shooting average
and jumped to a 15-11 initial quar
ter lead and increased it to a
38-25 margin at the half. However
the Lakeview five went sour in
the third producing only 7 points
to Burns' 19 which left them with
a one point deficit.
The Honkers led throughout the
game, but four of the starters
fouled out in the final period leav
ing only one available sub on
the bench. Lakeview committed
34 personals, and Burns took a
27-50 advantage from them.
In Friday night's game the High
landers provided too much too of
ten as they jumped off to a 22-12
first quarter margin and a 33-18
advantage at the intermission. The
second half told the same story
with Burns leading with eight min
utes remaining, 49-30.
Lakeview hit a cool 17-68 field
goals and collected 18-28 at the
foul marker. Burns garnered 24-58
buckets and 15-28 at the charity
stripe.
The shortscore:
Friday
Lakeview I52i Sawyer 4. Parkin
son 15, Daron 4. Egenhoff 6. Peters
5. L. Peters 4. Steward 2. Buck 4,
McCoy 4, Maxwell 2, Tookc 2.
Burni i63i Cheek 4, Dickerson 11.
Larson 14, Peterson 14, Kribs 4,
Schroder 6. Presley 2, Womack, Wil
liams, Mercerph 8.
Saturday
Lakeview (58p Sawyer 8, L. Pet
ers 4, Parkinson 20, Daron 4. Eden
hoff 0. McCoy 3. O. Peters 3, Max
well 6, Steward. Buck.
Burns i57i Cheek 4. Dickerson 18
Larson 13. Peterson 19. Merccph, Wo
mack 3, Presley, Schroder.
Bald Eagle
Nabs Widener
MIAMI. Fla
(AP) Cain Hoy!
Stable's Bald Eagle came flying
into the stretch, overtook the lead
ers, and went on to win the $126,
000 Widener Handicap Saturday
and set a new track record.
A Hialeah crowd of 35.014 made
nalrl ITnolo ttiA R.S favnritp nvpr
5word Dancer. The five-year-old
son of Nasrullah ran the mile and
a quarter in 1:59 3-5 to shatter the
old mark of 2:01 set by El Mono
in 1948.
- Calumet Farm's On-And-On fin
ished second, three quarters of a
length back. Ada L. Rice's Talent
show was third.
Bald Eagle, second to On-And-
On in the recent McLennan, was
back in the pack early in the run
ring of this 23rd Widener but
moved to third as they turned for
home and had plenty left to over
take On-And-On and Day Court in
the stretch.
Goal tender Terry Sawchuk of
the Detroit Red Wings is known as
Uke. He is of Ukranian ancestry
Maliini Evk$tm
By WAYNE SCOTT
Herald and News Sports Editor
The Malin Mustangs, unbeaten
in regular season County B league
play, maintained that status and
became the sub-district 5B cham
pions with an impressive 73-50
victory over the Bonanza Antlers
on Oregon Tech's Mile High court
Saturday night. The Malin quint,
in their first season under the di
rection of coach Bob Graham,
dropped Paisley 75-37 in the open
ing round, and edged Merrill 32-30
in a nervous type semi-final to
gain their successful shot at the
B league championship.
The Merrill Husky squad picked
up third place honors by defeat
ing the Chiloquin Panthers 49-45
in a thriller . that preceded the
Mustangs' victory. Saturday night.
When the festivities were over
the Mustangs had not only the
sub-district championship trophy in
their possession but had added
the Sportsmanship trophy present
ed by County School Superintend
ent Carroll Howe, in addition to
the cup presented them for their
regular season title. Crowning
their success was the fact that
three of their starting five play
ers were named to the B Tourna
ment Alll-Star squad.
Jim Long, the high scorer in
Tornado Avalanche
By FLOYD WYNNE
Herald and News City Editor
Medford proved its right to top
ranking in state A-l cage circles
they turned in a withering
fourth quarter to disintegrate the
KU Pelicans Saturday night 75 to
43 on Pelican Court.
It was a razor-thin scramble for
the first halt, with a free throw
toss by Fred Biehn giving the
Pels a 13 to 12 first quarter edge,
and another counter, this time a
German Women Skiers Wreck
US Downhill Olympic
(Editor's Note: Charles H. Law-
ton, of Klamath Falls, Is attend
ing the Olympic Games in the
capacity of a ski course police
man. A graduate of Oregon State
College, Lawton Is employed as
a claims examiner for the So
cial Security Office, here.)
By CHARLES H. LAWTON
SQUAW VALLEY (Special) The
first Alpine event of the VIII Win-,
ter Olympic games, the women's
downhill race, was held under a
Huskies Clip Oregon State;
Late Beaver Surge Fails
CORVALLIS (AP) The Uni-
sity of Washington led handily all
the way here Saturday night in
taking a 62-52 basketball win over
Oregon State College.
OSC lost the game at the free
throw line, scoring two more field
goals than did the Huskies, but
making only 10 of 26 free throw
attempts. Washington made 24 of
33.
Midway through the second
half, Oregon State pulled to with
in four points of Washington, only
to see Clint Names score seven
Bearcats Win;
Oscar Bags 14
HOUSTON (AP) Oscar Robert
son was held to 14 points Satur
day night but Paul Hogue, 6-foot-
9 sophomore, came through with
a surprising 22 points to lead Cin
cinnati, the nation's No. 1 team,
to a 57-47 Missouri Valley Con
ference victory over Houston.
Hogue, from Knoxville, Tenn.,
had scored no more than 17
points in 20 previous games but
he got 12 out of the first 15 points
for Cincinnati and came back
again midway in the second half
when a Houston rally had cut the
Cincinnati lead lo three.
Richard Molchany, junior from
Johnstown, Pa., did a magnificent
job of guarding Robertson, limit
ing the high-scoring Bearcat to
five field goals and four free
throws. Robertson had entered
the game needing 13 field goals
to break the all-time major col
lege career record of 956 set by
Elgin Baylor at the College ol
Idaho and Seattle University.
Hogue hit 16 points in pacin
Cincinnati to a 32-24 halftime
lead.
Bradley Scalps
Eagles 69-39
DENTON, Tex. (AP)-Bradley
University, the nations second
ranked team, outshot and outran
North Texas State Saturday night
for a 69-39 Missouri Valley Con
ference victory.
It was a compratively low scor
ing game, partially because
of North Texas' elforts lo control
the ball and play for the best shot
the tourney finale with 22 points.
Rick Illian who counted 16, and
Randy Miller who added 14 in the
win, were each selected to the All
Star squad.
The Mustangs, by virtue of
their victory over the Antlers,
gained the right to represent Klam
ath County in the District 5 play
offs scheduled in Ashland on the
Southern Oregon College court
March 3-4-5. Their opponents for
the right to continue to the state
B tournament in Hermiston later
in March are the St. Mary's (Med
ford) Crusaders, the winners in
the other half of the district.
En route to their conquest of
the Bonanzans, the Malin club had
plenty of cause for concern, cs
pecially in the early stages of
the game.
Although the Mustangs got off
to a quick 6-1 lead in the first
frame the Antlers surged back
and overtook them. Before the
quarter ended 18-12 for Malin, the
Bonanza squad had tied the count
5-B TOURNEY ALL-STARS
Jim Long, Matin John Ochoa, Chiloquin
Randy Miller, Malin Rick Illian, Malin
Dean Haskins, Merrill Ron Hoggorth, Chiloquin
Sylvan Crume, Bonanza Bob Andersen, Sacred Heart
Chester Schooler, Bonanza Gerald Worren, Gilchrist
Charlie Russell, Gilchrist
field goal by Biehn as the half
sounded to tic the game at 29-all
at the intermission.
The Pelicans, however, found
the third quarter a donnybrook as
they relinquished the game to Med
ford, falling behind 45 to 37 in
the third stanza.
Jerry Anderson, the game's lop
scorer, opened the third quarter
with a two-pointer, followed by
Bob Quinncy with another from
the field. Paul Bishop and Gary
cloudless sky and near perfect
snow conditions in the presence
of 32,000 spectators yesterday.
Forty-two girls ranging in age
from 16 to 29, representing 16 na
tions, started the race and 39
finished. Fourteen of the contest
ants met with mishaps when they
were unable to hold a sharp left
turn three quarters of the way
down the course. They either fell
or got so far off the course that
precious seconds were lost.
A favored American racer, Betsy
straight points for the Huskies in
two minutes. That gave Washing
ton a lead it held easily all the
rest of the way.
Three Washington players
fouled out in the rough and loose
ly played contest. They were Al
Murphy, Lylc Bakkcn and John
Douglas.
Names was high for the game
with 16 points, 14 of them in the
second half. Jay Carty led OSC
with 12.
Washington had an edge in
shooting, making 19 of 44 field
goal attempts, a percentage of 43.
Oregon State made 21 of 60 for
35 per cent.
Altenhofen Leads
Pilots Past 'Zaqs
VANCOUVER, Wash. (API
Senior Jim Altenhofen hooked in
five straight baskets for the Uni
versity of Portland in the early
going Saturday night, leading
Portland to a 71-58 basketball
victory over Gonzaga University.
It was a big night for Alton
hofen, who tallied 29 points and
grabbed 15 rebounds.
Gonzaga moved into a 21-21 tic
with eight minutes left in the first
half, but Bill Garner dropped in
free throw for Portland and the
Pilots were in front the rest of
the way.
Gonzaga's Frank Burgess, who
has a season's average of 27.5,
was held to 23 points.
Both teams were cold at the
free throw line, Portland making
9 of 23 and Gonzaga 12 of 20. But
from the floor Portland tallied at
a .437 clip to Gonzaga's .3.18.
VETERANS SIGNED
WASHINGTON (UPI) - The
Washington Redskins have signed
four veterans to I960 contracts.
The club completed satisfactory
terms with offensive end Bill An
derson, defensive tackle Bob. Ton
eff, offensive guard Red Stephens
and linebacker Ralph Fclton.
EDITOR'S NOTE
Results of the Southern Ore
gon Conference freshman wrest
ling tournament held In Ash
land Saturday vera unobtain
able hjr press time Saturday
night.
s County i
four times and were making prom
ise of more to come.
In the second canlo. however,
the Mustangs paced by seven fat
counters from Miller, scored 22
points while the best the Antlers
could muster was 11. At the half
the Malin quint was ahead 40-23.
Although the two squads broke
even in the third, there was little
doubt as to the linal outcome in
the last two periods. Bonanza
closed to 47-34 in the third be
fore Long broke loose and boost
ed the Mustangs to a 55-38 bulge.
A rash of fouls committed by
the Antlers in their desperation
helped the Malin cause with 10
successes in 14 tries from the foul
line in the final slanza.
Merrill, which bowed in the
squeaker to the champs the night
brlorc. hauled in third place hon
ors with a smooth-working ball
control game and a sturdy de
fense. The Huskies, who were led by
the scoring of guards Bill Boas-
Burys KU 75-43
Palzkc each dropped in a count
er to tie it up at 33-all.
Booth Deakins countered for
Medford. Bruce Brickner tossed
in a gift shot for Klamath and
Quinncy added another two-pointer
lo give Medford a 36 to 34
lead. Brickner knotted the count
with 3:30 left in the quarter at
36-all.
Medford broke . the. game open
at this point with Anderson scor
ing twice, Deakins adding two gilt
Hopes
Snitc, was among the unfortunate
ones. However, American Penny
Pitou was among the lop three.
Heidi Biehl, a German girl who
was. 19 years old just three days
before the race, was the Gold
Medal winner with a time of 1.37:6
minutes on a course of more than
6,000 feet. Although Biehl was one
and one-half seconds ahead of
Pitou at the halfway mark, Pen
ny, a zi-year-oia Dionae irom
Long Island, N.Y., had to be satis
fied with a second place Silver
Medal.
Pitou was on the 1956 Olympic
team and intends to rclurn to col
lege at the end of this competitive
season. Penny slated that she
will go to the Harriman Cup at
Sun Valley and then to the races
at Stowe, Vermont, if she can
scrape up the necessary funds.
Traudl Hecher, a 16-year-old
Tyrolean girl, who entered her
first international competition this
year, took the bronze third place
medal for Austria. She looks like
real threat in the forthcoming
slalom and giant slalom races to
be held later. In fact from her
past experience in racing, Hecher
seems to be exceptionally strong
in slalom events so this, coupled
with her sensational victory in the
downhill for one so lacking in
years of experience, would seem
to be a definite indication that she
is a threat lo be reckoned with
Athletes Assist
McCloud March
McCLOUD James Thompson,
March of Dimes fund drive chair
man, said over $70 was donated
to the local fund drive from ad
mission payments at a benefit ath
letic event held February 16.
A local basketball team, The
Beatniks, played the high school
varsity and faculty learn. The lat
ter team dealt the Beatniks their
first defeat of the season 47-43
John Bambino and Guido Zanni
donated their time as referees of
the basketball game played al the
local high school gym.
The local high school girls won
two of three games of volleyball
to defeat the alumni girls' and
mothers team.
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ley and Dean Haskins, each of
whom counted 12 points, got off
to a 13-10 edge by the close of
the first quarter and held up for
a 25-21 margin at the half.
They stretched their lead lo 36
29 in the third stanza but got
in trouble in the fourth canto
when the Panthers moved up to
37-37 with four minutes Jeft.
Four straight lice throws and a
layin by Haskins coupled with a
pair of free tosses by Brian
Fields helped to give the Huskies
a little breathing room and they
managed to maintain the dis
tance the rest of the way despite
the determined efforts of the Chil
oquin club.
The Panthers were led by Ron
lloggarth and Paul Harris, both
of whom collected 13 markers,
lloggarth and John Ochoa were
Chiloquin players named to the
all-tourney squad.
(For semi-final round up story
sec page 3B)
The boxscorcs Saturday:
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shots and Quinncy another two
pointer while Palzke could add
only a charity loss for the Pels.
The quarter cntlcd with Med
ford in front 45 to 37.
was the fourth quarlcr lhat
allied (he Pelicans who lost their
poise and fell easy victims to the
driving stylo of the Black Tornado.
Except for a field goal by Bob
Lewis and another by Paul Bish
op, plus two out of four free
throws by Lewis, the Pelicans i
could not find the basket in the
fourth quarter, as Medford poured
in 30 points with a tremendous
shooting exhibition, rolling away
to an easy win.
It was the fourth straight victory
for Medford over Klamath and was
by the widest margin of the sea
son, assuring Medford the number
one ranking in the Southern Ore
gon District and dropping the hum
bled Pelicans into second place
Anderson paced Medford with 18
points while Quinncy counted
and Deakins 12. ,
For Klamath, only Brickner hit
for double figures as lie dropped
in four field goals and converted
two of four gift tosses for 10
points. I
The smashing defeat took (lie ,
luster off a Friday night victory
that the Pels had scored 68 to
59 over Grants Pass Cavemen.
(Continued on Page 3B)
Mrdtord (75) - FG FT PF TP
Anderson 7 4- 6 2 18
Shults 3 1-12 7
Quinncy 8 4- 5 3 IB
Rassdalo 2 0-014
Durkce 3 0- 0 4 6
Deakins 4 4- 8 0 12
Miller 2 0- 0 0 4
Bean, C. 2 4- S 2 8
Tolals 2 17-2.1 14 75
KIJIIS (13) FG FT PF TP
Brickner 4 2- 4 2 10
Palrko 2 1-3 0 9
Lewis 13-643
Dunson 4 1-239
Bishop 4 1-219
Biehn 1 1-243
Eastman 10-012
Blnney 0 0- 0 2 0
Tolsla 17 9-19 17 43
Medford 12 17 18 3075
KUHS 13 16 8 8 43
West Hits 29;
WV Triumphs
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (API-
West Virginia University's fifth-
ranked Mountaineers stretched
t'icir home victory string to 43
games Saturday night with an 89-
75 triumph over Pitt, the eighth in
a row for WVU over the Panthers.
All-America Jerry West scored
lis average for the campaign, 29
oints. West, playing with a brok
en nose, left the game with 3 min
utes, 9 seconds to play.
Pitt led only once. The Panthers
ook a 42-41 lead early in the sec
ond half. The Mountaineers tied
t at 42-42 and West's jump shot
finally put West Virginia ahead
hr good at 46-44 with 17 minutes
to play.
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Jim O'Conner 0 t- 1 1 1
Kills 4 0- 3 2 8
C. Schooler ft 4-8 3 IS
Crume ft 4-8 3 IS
Dearborn 10-212
Joe O'Conner 1 1-223
A. O'Connor 10-022
Roberta 0 1-211
R Schooler 0 0- 0 0 0
Albert 0 1-211
Tolals ID lt-2 18 f.0
Malin in 22 IS 187:1
Bonanza 12 11 15 1250
Chiloquin 115) FG FT PF TP
Hall 0 0-01 0
Hoe-garth 6 1-4 3 13
Ochoa 4 2-7 1 10
Heglund 4 1-13 9
Harris 5 3- 3 3 11
Bricco 0 0-100
Totals 19 1-l IS 41
Mrrrlll III!) KG FT PF TP
Beailey 5 2- 3 3 12
Haskins 5 8- 7 0 12
Fields 2 7- 9 4 11
Carleton 3 0- o 2 8
Salvador! 3 2- 4 2 8
Wilson 0 0- 0 0 0
Tolals 18 i;.2.1 11 49
Chiloquin 10 11 8 16 45
Merrill 13 12 11 13 49
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