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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1960)
PACK ELEVEN' Q HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Falls. Ore Mond.iv. M.nvh 21. 10fin 1 ' 11 ' ' -' LJ l'-! -1 J" " ii I HI Uiijm.ii u on m lit m iii. n mi ii lip iiiiiiiii wwy ii w ; jui.n i nif ly i n immmMI lmi,,, i.ui,, ti.tywMW National Hnoke." League r ,,-"J . f?b. vM'J. &Vj&.M w. - r' ' !Minl,i s Results 1 , . -v'i'W;l' , ., " -f ? . V , No York 3. Montreal 1 I'V 1 f JtoMfcTt'-il Jtr 'Wfil " , J Toronto . Dolroit 2 1 'V''' (j " DON'T TAKE j; . V wf M ,-; ""'vji rr l4 ' . CHANCES S'J V , 4 - , ,4V'V V4rr r- '- if O y 'i 1 I ,1 -, ' Original Specification, , 1 ritMWMwnrtrtAwrf -fimnr-f i rim-iiTiiiiMrf,maWMMiiiiwM 8n rfi.in riihiiii.Kii 1 ,i i itrM ' ilii 't m ''wl ..,VvJ BARKS 'N' BITES By WAYNE SCOTT About It o'clock Saturday tiiuht the annual fever that criipcd a maior portion of the sportti-mindrd from early December until late March peaked . . . The crisis passed . . . and the ravai-es of "Winter Madness" forgotten. Oh yeah? .Says Mho? The only line portion of the ahove statement lies in Hie fact thai tile actual haskclhall season is completed tor another year. gosh haskethall Kor honest - to fans, those who followed the "tour nament" trail, he it in KuRonc at the annual prep classic, at the rnunlless other state prep nicot ines, the NCAA, or the NIT, now there is sufficient fuel in keep hot Ktovp sessions going full blast un til It's lime to start bouncing the "round-Ball" again next H-inter. Tournament games, highlights, $ T "" --TV BRUCE BRICKNER ... A-1 All-Star landoitt performances by both coaches and players, you name It, all will he analyzed, replayed, re membered, enlarged, reanalyzed, replayed, re-rememhered and re enlarged many times. Most of Ihse fans are slad it's over, understand, (he actual pla'y. ing, I moan, because it has been a long grind. . . . One thai londs lo produce ulcers, jagced nerves, raw tempers, a little impatience, some frustration and an occasional hangover. But now conies the easi er part, where the record hook won't he changed, and one can stand hack and take an objective view of the whole proceeding. The coaches are glad it's over, also. Especially baseball and track coaches, oil yes. and football coach es, tu say nothing of the basketball coach himself. In each of the tournaments fin ishing across the land last week end there is but one coach who couldn't be blamed if he were to suggest thai he had done every- thing just right . . and that's the guy who had the champion, ship team. And even he, taking s minute to reflect, will recall many moments of decision, times where Lady Luck took over for him (or one of his players made the right move). The rest of them, from the run ncrup on back, are in for some tor tuous "If 1 had only " sessions. They're glad it's oxer now . . . and already they are itching for the next season so that they can put in operation all that they learned this year. Tile players themselves, you'd think, would he the happiest that it ftis all done. Some might. Others will go right on working, correct ing the mistakes they made, dur ing this season, or developing a new talent they discovered iu themselves or their team tilis year. They will remember well the shot they missed that might have helped to move them up another rung on the tournament ladder . . . or the shot they made that did. So you see. it's not really over . . . it's just time to fall back and regroup. Basketball is akin to malaria . . . one rarely ever completely recov ers . . . the fever just subsides periodically. Are poor, overworked (this is work?) spnrtswriters glad the sett son Is done. I can't speak for lliem all, but for myself I can say . . . not particularly. All I do now is shift from ma- (Continucd on Page 12) END OF A GREAT YEAR The Klamath Union Hiqh Pelican basketba learn finished the 1959-60 season with an outstanding 21-5 win loss record, capping the performance with a thrilling overtime victory over South Salem Saturday night in the 42nd annual Oregon A-l prep tournament. The per. formances of the young squad members and those of the team as a whole indicated to tournament viewers that Klamath Falls would be represented at the big show again next year. In the photos above, team captain Bob Lewis happily accepts the third place trophy from Dr. Lawrence Winter, Portland, OSAA vice president. In the picture at right, Paul Bishop, who was named to the All-Star first team, congratulates Marshliold's Mn Counts, the tourney's top scorer, also on the All-Star team. Between Bishop and Counts is South Salem's Jay Brack, who, like Jerry Anderson, far right of Medford, and Sandy Nosier, second from right of South Eugene, was named to the All-Star first team. Pelican Bruce Briclcner, a junior, was selected to the All-Star second team. Others voted to the second team included Bo Blair, South Eugene, Warren Newell, Cleveland, Rod Young, Lake Oswego, Clauis Nickelberry, Jefferson, and Leon Johnson, David Douglas. UHIIIIUIUWII II IIIIIIIII IIMBf U I III J I TRAFFIC THICKENS Pelican Bruce Brickner hangs onto the ball for dear life in the Klamath-South Salem struggle for third place Saturday night at McArthur Court. The Pols won the position, 73-69, in overtime. Wally Palmberg, fore ground, came through with the vital two points, with one second to go, that sont the game info the extra period. Be hind Palmberg, struggling with Brickner, is Saxon Jay Brack. At right is Loren Seiti. Gary Patrke, 34, sweats out the result of the hassle. Ore. Oldrimers Meet POUTLAND (API - The Ore gon Old Time Athletes Assn. will hold its convention here March 30. Among the speakers: George Shaw and Jack Patera, once standouts for the I'nivcrsity of Oregon, now with National Foot- hall League teams. National Basketball Assn. By Till: ASSOCIATED PRESS Sunday's Results Boston 112. Philadelphia 104 Boston leads best-ot-seven series. 3-li Minneapolis 103, St. Louis 101 !sd2ili mLJ MOST VALUABLE Murray Harwood, left, receives the coveted N&st Valuable Player Trophy from i960 National All-Indian Basketball Tournament queen, Ramon Soto, fol lowing the championship game at Chlloquin Saturday night. Harwood sparked Browning, Montana to the touiney title by defeating Lodge Grass, Montana, 55-49. Score's Arm Good TUCSON. Ariz. (AIM Herb Score, whose spring training has been held up by an ear infection, tested his million-dollar left arm again.( the Chicago Cubs "B" team Sunday and did pretty well lor an initial client. "My arm felt good," the Cleve land Indians' main hope lor a lwn pennant said allerward. "The thing I liked best was that my last ball was moving. 1 lell nvire like a pitcher nut, there than 1 hae lor a long time." In three innings. Score struck out six. walked two and yielded a double to Harry Bright. Pelicans Third Win In Thriller A-l Tournament Wrap-up Kl'UCNi:, Ore. i.M'i "We felt that we could run with them." said the Mcdiuid coach, and he was right. His basketball team lor three quarters traded hakct for basket with Marshfield in the finals of the Oregon A-l high school tournament Saturday night. Then it jumped ahead, stayed there, and became slate champ ion. "Losing Counts was the big factor," -said the Marshlield coach, and there were many who agreed he had a point. Marshlicld's two-time all-stater. i 6-10 Mel Counts, foulen out jus! before the end of the third quar ter. Medlord went ahead on the foul shot then, ana mh.u-u winning the tille by a 63-.W score. KL'GKNK It was a finish that followed form. Medford Marshfield and Klamath Kail.- having been lavorcd in that or der. Kor Medford it climaxed a tre mendous season. In early Decem ber its squad picked up several players from its undefeated stale championship football team. By the time tb".v rounded inlo shape for the indoor sport the Medford quad had no equal in Oregon schools. It won every game, its three defeats one by Marsh field coming before it was at lull polish. Kor Marshfield it was the sec ond consecutive time the title had slipped away in the championship game. Medtord finished the s e a s o l, with 2;t victories and three losses one of these an early .iS-tili re ersc by Marshlicld. The Coos Bay learn ended with a 22-3 rec ord. In reaching the finais. Mcdiord knocked off Jesiul of Boaverton. 41; St. Helens. mi-Si: and South Salem. 5fi-i2. Marshfield had won from David Douglas ol Porlland 59-54: Cleveland of Portland, 71-57; and Klamath Kails, 37-55. In the game for thint place. I the sou of a tournament slar oi III) years ago gave Klamath1 mimtim&mm'mm inlA FUTILE EFFORT Pictured trying to intercept a pass in the final, hectic minutes of Saturday night's championship game between Browning and Lodge Grass are Larry Pretty Wease! (41 and Owen Old Crow 1231 of Lodge Grass. Old Crow did pick off the pass intended for B'owning's Floyd Crossguns (241 but Lodge Grass failed to catch the Braves and lost the championship match, 55-49. Glen Eagle Feather (30) of Browning watches in background. some Kalis its chance to win in over time. With two seconds left Wally Palmbcig Jr. droe in for a field goal that pulled Klamath into a ti7-li7 lie. Bclore that Palmberg. whose lather led Astoria to I wo slraight lilies and was an all-st in lit:il, had scored only one has-! kct. i In the thuv - minute extra po-: nod. two lice throws by Bruce Hnckner anil a field goal by Paul Bishop provided the Klaiiiath learn wilh its margin. During reg Hint inn play the score was tied six i tnu a ;,;,;: :::g ?2 ?!t;ineprf on 15 other occasions. .lay Brack of Sunlit Salem was high pom1 man with I'll. Bishop1 had 2.1. Chink lludkms of South Salem linished wilh IB and Bruce Brickner of Klamath Falls tallied lit. South Salem continued the fine shooting it showed through its fust Ihree tournament games, with a 41 per cent average Irom the field. Klamath had a IU per cent average. South Salem had a 17-11 edge in rebounds. iMamain comiueicd its season wilh a 2I-5 record. South Salem was 2(l-(i. ANY CAR KERZ'S WHAT VE DO! BRAKES Pull all 4 wheels. inspect hnke lining, grease se its, c Undent, Add fluid. Ri-faek front tvahngn, Pwttion adjust brakes. --ALIGNMENT " Correct caster and ramrvr. 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