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JPelkans 1st Quarter Spree Shows I(U Potential By WAYNE SCOTT , perald and News Sports Editor! ,-i It took the Klamath Union Pelf-, , cans exactly three minutes and 30; . seconds to convince the Crater . Comets when the two clubs tan gled in the Pels' Southern Oregon Conference basketball opener Fri day night. Hitting for two points . each on seven of the first eight times they got the ball, the states , number one team whistled away to a 16-0 lead before the Comets realized the game had started, then coasted on to an easy 66-36 sWin. Guard Wally Palmberg, who , had scored 10 points by the time , .the game was five minutes old, , 'broke -the ice with just four sec , onds gone with a neat jumper, and in the next minute and a .Jialf each of the five starters had tounted fo two. ,,The Crater quint got its first real shot at the basket when Loy al Higinbotham- was fouled by "KU's Gary Patzke with 5:25 left in the quarter. Higinbotham missed and it wasn't until the clock read 4:15 to go that Tom White jumped in the first Crater core. By the end of the fierce first canto Palmberg had his 10, bi; Bruce Brickncr had six, Ray Tay- 4or had four, Gary Patzke had - three and Freddie Biehn had two. KU Jayvees Beat Comets Mth Ease '"The area around the basket was! ''almost completely forbidden ter- "tltory for the Crater High Jayvee J basketball team Friday night as '"the Klamath Union JV quint ' " whacked them 65-41 in a prclim "tiary to the Pelican Comet Varsity test. However Crater's Pat Pepper managed to hit for 16 from out- kide to top all the scorers. KU's Sherm Allen was next with 15, while Kent Hunsaker and Dana Ash each added 11. Crater's Ron Beman collected 13. The KU five got away to a slow ""Start, leadinc only 17-12 at the "elose of the first frame. In the i J second canto however they broke L loose, collecting 20 markers while ' limiting the visitors to nine. By the end of the third ter the Ku club naa a 5-s3 ouige and the reserves had no trouble i .maintaining the distance, ' ' The scoring summary: 1 Cnllr JV 111 Beman 13, Pepcer IS. Tomiinson S, Jones 4, Cooper 2, Branson 1, Waldo. 1 KU JV (Ml Hunsaker 11, Dearina I, 'Allen IS, Ash II, Scott , Stiooich 4, Keliey a, Jucketand 4, Kaier, Bosatay. Xmas Tournaments Finished Saturday By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Poinsettia Tournament at Green ""n wiW rhrktmas tinrnampntiville, S, C Furman came from , ' . . . ,1ibehiiid to defeat The Citadel 62-S6, close Saturday with two battles of "the behemoths Ohio State against St. Bonavcnture and Duke against North Carolina. Ohio State and St. Bonaventure lashed for the ECAC Holiday . Festival title in New York's Mad ison Square Garden, The Buckeyes rank No. 1 in the " country in the current Associated Press poll. The Bonnies are No. 3.!clcmson, W-3; De Paul won its Ohio State was favored, but ace Jerry Lucas has been battling the flu all through the tournament and missed practice Friday, Duke, ranked No. 6 in the coun tryalso undefeated and North Carolina, which just missed the top 10 in las week's voting, gained their final spols ' in the ! Dixie Classic at Raleigh, N. C Friday nighl, The Blue Devils, sparked by Art Heyman's 29 points, came from behind to whip Marquette, 86-73, for their ninth triumph. North Carolina coasted to an 87-67 vie- tory over VUlanova A wnole tisiiuu oi tournaments, were decided Friday night. Here s how they went: Sugar Bowl at New Orleans West Virginia snapped Memphis State's unbeaten record at eight games witn an 8t-K overtime victory. . Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla. Navy outlasted favored Georgia Tech in a rousing finish, 63-60. Los Angcle;- Classic Iowa up- iet UCLA, 75-65, I All rnllfM. Tournament at Okia- fcr,m. niv-Wirhita fouoht offKnicks skidding to their fourth Bavlor at the finish and eked out a "6-74 decision Richmond Invitational - Rich- ,d whined William and Marv. " rr 6-pomt tear. Willie Nauiis was 1 , , . 'high man for New York with 28 Gulf South Classic at Shreve- pert, La.-South Carolina turned! Robcrtsof,.s gprc in fcack Mississippi, 83-79. haf overcame a tremendous per-i WCAC Tournament at San Fran- formance by Wilt Chamberlain, isco San Francisco fought to a ttho scored 49 points. The Big 8t iemm over st, siarys uij"o," held to 9 points by Tomj KTrttej. , iGola in the first half, climaxed, ' 4 f!aie ft Portland,! 0Kt.Ort St! defeated Scat - lit, mm. Easy 66-36 Winner Over Crater The period ended 25-10 for KU. In the second quarter coach Dean White varied his combina tions, calling upon Bob Lapsiey and Wayne Dennis. By halftime; the Pels were out Iron 41-21, re laxing their defenses toward the! end of the frame. When 2:05! was left in the half the KU five was ahead 40-12. In the dull third and fourth quarters the Wftitebirds teil way beneath theii previously torrid scoring pace, but the Comets failed to ao much about ft. At the close of the third the score board read 52-29. . At the midway point of the final period White pulled the bulk of his regulars and got ail 13 of the men on the bench into the game. With 4:25 left the count was 55-29 and reserve Kent Hunsaker canned the first of his two field goals to set the trend for the windup, From the floor the winners con nected on 27 of 87 shots for tepid ,310 but the losers were even worse with 13-61 and a .210, Both clubs had their troubles at the free throw line, the Pels hit ting on 12 of 26 while Crater notched 10 in 20 tries. Palmberg, with 16, all from the field, topped all shooters while Brickner and Higinbotham, were next with 13 each. Patzke collect ed 12 points while Taylor, the game's top rebounder, came up with nine. Patzke snatched 14 off the back board, followed by Brickner with 13. Wayne Dennis was next with nine rebounds. Bryson LaCasse was high for the Comets with six off the boards. In other action around the league, Medford waxed the Ash land Grizzlies 75-19. Thursday night the Tornado had belted the fcomeis 59-43 The next action for, the KU eagers comes Friday night when they meet the Grizzlies in Ash land followed by a game with the Giants Pass Cavemen here Sat urday, The scoring summary: Cratar () Whin Allen Edwards Higinbotham m pt-fta rr ir 1-3 e-t w Giitws Afvarsi LaCassa i o i it Anhorn Beman TMali 18- quar-;, !M j j ? i si Tayior Brickner PaSfnbarg Biehn Dennis tapsity , i i 1 5 1 6 2 6-1 1- 4 2- 3 IMS 1-2 12-U ! Hunsaker ITolalt Scora by fluarlers: Crater KUHS V 10 11 2S Sa 11 736 in double overtime. While all the tournament hoopla was going on, Bradley, No, 2 team in the country, stayed in its own Peoria, 111., backyard and de feated Dartmouth, 92-60, The vic tory was Bradley's 10th of the campaign and 16th straight since last season. In other major games, Butler stopped Yale, ?1-M; Rice edged seventh straight by polishing off Western Michigan, 81-80, and Los Angeles Slate halted Bowling Green, 82-78 Boston Celts Regain Lead By United Press International The Boston Celtics, with an as sist from Cincinnati's Oscar Rob- lertson, were back in business Sat- itrHav ni Ihp hpad fit lilf F!aslprn Dlvision in the Natjonaj Basket- jball Associa(ion, Boston rcgained mh possession f the icad Fri(jay night b whjp. ping New York, 120-106, while Kooertsons 28-pomt periormance; in the second half enabled the Royajs to beat Philadelphia, 136-1 30, and drop the Warriors a game behind the Celtics, , Detroit defeated Syracuse, 121- 112, and St. Louis trounced Los Angeles. 107-99, in a doubiehead- er at St. Louis, Tommy Heinsohn's 30 points and Bob Cousy's 22 sent the! straight loss, Boston allowed NeW vorK ,0 tie U!e count 81 B1al ttith our mam' .to.ta ar3ei ahe?d on 8 his scoring with 12 points during : the first 7 minutes of the fourth (period. HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath A IIT OF A STRAIN Pelican Ry Taylor, canter, ancountar a littta opposition from Jeff Anhern, left, and Tom White, right, while ha tria te maka elf with tha ball dur ing Friday's KU win over Cratar, Contrary to tha facial axpraMieni, tha ball did net explode a it appears it might, 0SC Nabs Webfoots PORTLAND (API A smoothiTO-64; Oregon took fifth with sjond half. But the Chieftains' last working squad with a startingj52-5 victory over the Umversitythope vanished when Eddie Miles, team that averaged nearly 6-5 peri man brought Oregon State its! fifth Far West Classic basketball championship in as many years! Friday night. "The Beavers had a compara-: lively easy time defeating. usually high-scoring Seattle University 73-65, in the final game of theiead in the first six .minutes be- three-day, eight-team tournament, which drew 25,707 in its first run at Portland's spacious new Mem orial Coliseum. In earlier games Arizona State won third place, beating Idaho.'OSC lead to six points in the see- BASKETBALL? By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Oregon High School Basketball Medford 75, Ashland 19 -Corvaliis 59, Astoria 41 Hood River 65, Sherman (Mora) Nyssa 62, Vale 48 West Linn 66, Molalla 40 Oregon City 58, Estacada 48 Coquiile 51, Marshfieid 50 Klamath Falls 66, Crater (Cen tral Point) 38 Nestucca tCloverdaleS 54, Sea side 39 La Grande 43, Elgin 43 Warrenton 59, Ciatskanie 51 Mapleton 50, Powers 48 Siuslaw (Florence) 54, Gold Beach 41 Illinois Valley 47, Lakeview 44 Phoenix 39, Rogue River 36 Friday's College Basketball Tournaments Sugar Bowl Championship West Virginia 86, Memphis; State 82o Third Place Western Kentucky 81, Tulane 60 Los Angeles Classic Championship Iowa 71, UCLA 65 Third Place Southern California 90, Indiana 71 : Fifth Place California 40, Stanford 38 Seventh Place Minnesota 83, Michigan State 77 Gator Bowl Championship Navy 63, Georgia Tech 60 Third Place Florida "3, Georgia 38 Richmond Invitational Championship Richmond 101, William and Mary 87 Consolation Virginia 76, VMI 88 All College Championship Wichita 78, Baylor 74 Third , Place titan State S7, New York Univ. 45 Filth Place Houston 86, Oklahoma' City 82 Seventh Place Tulsa 81, Texas Christian 8$ Gulf South Classic Championship South Carolina 85, Mississippi 79 Third Piare Centenary 78, Middle Tenn, St. 67-ot Fifth Piare Georgetown 63, Louisiana Tech 52 . Seventh Place ' Northwestern Western 79 (La) 80, Texas Poinsettia Championship Furman 62, Citadel 56 I ot F(ilt, Pre, &uodv, Explosion Expected 5th Classic Title; Annex Fifth Place of Portland; and Washington State won seventh by downing Wisconsin, 78-72. Oregon State lost no time show-! ing its superiority over Seattle, which it had beaten, 67-53, at Cor vallis, earlier in the season. The Beavers piled up an 11-1 fore Dave Mills sank Seattle's first field goal. They led at half time, 38-28. Seattle surged back on several occasions and four times cut the Consolation Brigham Young 62, LSU 57 Springfield Invitational Championship Massachusetts 67, Amherst 57 Third Place Williams 89, Springfield 77 Fifth Place Assumption (Mass) 66, Al bright (Pa) 61 Seventh Place Columbia 78, American Interna tional 53 Oswneasi Classic Championship Maine 69, Rhode Island 65 Third Piaee Bates 83, Boston Univ. 52 , Fifth Place Harvard 84, Cornell 73 Seventh Place Colby 82, Bowdoin 78 Far West Classic Championship Oregon State 73, Seattle 65 Third Place Arkona State 70, Idaho 64 Fifth Place Oregon 52, Portland 45 Seventh Place Washington State 78, Wisconsin: 72 WCAC Championship San Francisco 51, St. Mary's (Calif) 48-ot Third Place Santa Clara 48, San Jose State 42 Filth Place Loyola Los Angeles 71, Pepper dine 82 Seventh Piaee College of Pacific 56, Fordham Univ. 54 Disie Classic Semifinals Duke 86, Marquette 73 North Carolina 87, Vilianova 8?j Cmsoa,m Nnrlh Carolina Slala 7 MarvS- and 67 Wake Forest 87, Wyoming 66 Laurel Invitational Championship Miss. Southern 77, East Tens. 76 ot Third Place Davidson 72, North Texas State 159 NO.STOCRNAMENT Bradley 92, Dartmouth 60 Pittsburgh 57, Brown 5i SMU 84, Alabama 57 Rice 68, Clemson 6S Butler 71, Yale 64 Texas A&M 62, Air Force Academy 51 Vanderbilt 92, Chattanooga 78 National Basketball Association Friday's Results Boston 120, New York 108 Cincinnati 138, Philadelphia 130 Detroit 121, Syracuse 111 Orang Cup Junior tenuis tourua St, Louis 107, Los Angeles tt I merit January 1, 1961 PACK -B 'who led all scorers with 21 points, went out on five fouls with about: four minutes left Four Oregon Staters scored in double figures: 6-4 sophomore Steve Pauly with 1? points, 6-8; Bob Jacobson with IS, 8-30 Karl Anderson with 14, and 6-Uim Woodland with 11, Seattle's top scorer for the sea son, 8-6 'Dave Mills, had 17. The big difference was in Ihe shooting, Oregon Stats scoring on 46 per cent ot its field goal at tempts to 31 per cent for Seattle. The final doubieheadcr, in the: new Memorial Csiisum, here drew 7,896 fans, boosting attend ante for three-day, 12-game tournament to 25,707. At Corvaliis last year the classic attracted 19,112. Coaches, sportswriters and broadcasters selected brilliant 5-9: Larry Armstrong of Ariiona State; as the tournament s most valu able player,, , He was named to the all-lour-: ney team along with Anderson: and Woodland, Mills and Charlie; Warren sf Oregon, Oregon (52) Warren 17, Sim mons 8, Moore 8, Mmpton 3, Hayes 8, Strickland S, Knecht 4. Portland (45) Carpenter 6, Easterly 8, Garner 12, Gray 5, Bosone 10, Doherty 2, Allenliofen: 2. ' Washington State OS) Sells , Damon 18, Dirom 15, Ball 20, Au gust 10, Lemery 4, McKcnzie 2. Wisconsin (721 Richter M, Gharrity 8, Dutrisac 14, ulwelimg 7, Gwyn 8, Biggs 2, Siebel 2, Van dermuln 13, Patterson 2, Arizona State (76) Cerkvenik 7, Payne 18, Hahn 8, Armstrong 19, Disarufmo 12, Prysr 8, Idaho (841-Whiie 15, Williams 18, Marcn 21, Floan 1, James 2, Porter 9, Oregon State (73) Flynn 9, Car- ty 8, Anderson 14, Woodland 11, Pauly 17, jacobson 15, Johnson 1. Seattle (65) Butler 9, Mills 17, Brennen 4, Miles 21, Preston 1 Stauts 7, Dunston 8. .V THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Havana Ultiminio Ramos, Cuba, knocked out Chats Gomez;, Mexico, 9 (featlierwcight.) Agana, Guam John (Kid) San Nicolas, 127, Guam, outpointed Jet Bally, 128, Philippines, 1) BUCK SHAW HONORED SAN FRANCISCO JUPD-Buck: Shaw, who recently retired asl coach of the Philadelphia Eagles; m the national Football League, was honored at a city hail reccp lion Friday. Mayor George Chris topher presented Shaw with a pair of cuff links, engraved with the City of San Francisco official seal. REACH TENNIS FINALS MIAMI BEACH, Fla, UP! Australi defeated Brazil, 3-8, Friday to advance to Sunday's ft nai round af thl third annual: NIGHT At Missouri, Navy Take Final Laps MIAMI, Fta. AP) Orange Howl rivals Missouri ana Mvy HtfRSf WJCU ttiUit F,iU,5 iUU for their football meeting Monday night. Sunday they will look over the bowl and confine themselves to iimherins-up exercises. Naw's twin threats of Mai, Speener'f passing and Joe Bel- r lino's rtinning and pass receM' !h 80 tag continue to concern Coacb choices, for team berths. Danny Devine of Missouri. The Missouiians iiave be much better on pass defense tins, past season than m MS, is hen tne opposition completes 50 per: cent ot its tosses, HOCKEY By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Vancouver 4, Edmonton 1 Victoria t. Spokane 3 Portland i, Seattle S f overt imemv tie) Am our ililrd ymr as Klfttttfiiti Fall nu n bank drawt to a close, V4inr frIeBdiy neighbors i nt The Bank ol Klamath rails extend sincere wishes for a Happy New Year. For a prosperous 1M1, open ymmr bank - savings account now. HepoHtts made by the 10th of (January earn Interest from January 1st! Mi All Dfpeutt Iniwrcd Ue Use Our Convenient On-the-premises Parking Lot or our handy Drive-in Window MfDGI SQUiEX ttxkkMpw Baylor, Cou sy Head List Of Pro All-Star Choices 5 NEW VOHK (AP)-KgiB lor of Lea Angeles and Bob Causy of Boston Mere top vote-getters! jj, to W3fly ag of basketball writ-! ,iers and sportscasters for the 1Mb Naitenal Basketball Asso- station All-Star game to bej !rfavi Jaa i? Smwuw MVS ,,. ... , , "The actual voting was not aoun, fx-h rfMh t,rf tn h'Jhe iiflas Orange Cup Jun-; , , .. . at least one on the starting teams, i Oscar Robertson ol Ctaciiaiati! s ih m WIMIWI- n iho , atimu ia. He mill play mtu ih with fiavW. R 1-hui ana oi wuss ana wens asuae m vmimi, la addition is Csusy, ellieri starter for ite East wall be Tom-! Hctasoha of Bsstoa, Richie luneria sf New York, Wilt Cham - ,4 BRflh- . . . . KLRfTlRTH FRLL5 fid Klamath Artnut tm $10,000 ly the J Hi JfSSil SAMUEL Tii Bay-Main nf Philadelphia mi Beljaift P C A riO PC Srhayes of Syracuse,, Briefs By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TCSSiS NEW OBLEANS - Ham Rich- ardson and Rom Halmbers ad- ivaacea to tbo final round of vm w-jSusr Bowl Taarnament, MIAMI BEACH, Fta. Aue- aB-Jraa defestec" Brazil 9-s to gain wr Team Matches. MIAMI, Ha. - Tatankhamaa , , , r vn - mMi captured Use top race! a( (h8 falr Grounds, ARCAOIA, Calif, Captato, Fair isjbs tosk jha Califarniiai Breeders Trial Slakes at Santa' jAniia, Red Raiders Get Dumped aab. -a. f ' w i By MS ASSOCIATED PRESS Two of Use three Oregon small roltege team wMca played -jt ol-stats opponents Friday alghl lost their basketball games. The only victor was Mnfieli ;"swhiiB turned back a stubborn St, Martin's 764 "m a game at Wc HtasvUto, St, Martin's managed to Ma the scare seven times !tui never tort (he lead. Pacific w overwhelmed 8?-SS by Western Washington Fweii Grave. Southern Oregon, jiayfeg In tha annua jtaBfiay Taaraansent a jNamPa ldah wss beaim KsiW ftoaaftm More Sports On Page 6-B JACK HOLT lamMhta Vitt aiitf'Kf ana - Mawafar MCHAKO K UU0ENSCHLACIK CMfctw MCQUIUNf lieckit) WHtTI LOIS DALBEC fHf . . i GLADYS STONIIUKS Tcltor -i