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i$7 j Trr : rr5J"l 'L, IT , -. ; j Frosh Duo, Reserve Spark Owl Victory By WAYNE SCOTT Herald and News Sports Editor When Oregon Tech basketball coach Wallv Palmberg "revamps team things may happen. And Tuesday night a "revamped Owl team handed the Southern Oregon College Red Raiders a stinging 58-47 defeat with one of the most aggressive defensive jobs the league leaders may face all season. A pair of "green" freshmen, Dave Horn and Larry Hodgen, both from Pendleton, and reserve forward Norm Johns teamed to spark one of the greatest team triumphs ever seen on the Owl court. They had lots of help up front where the only two regulars to get work. Bob Petersen and Sammy "Cool Cat" Smith, came through with 25 and 14 points re spectively and dominated the backboards. Only three other Tcchmen got;28-' into the fray, one in which the Owls had leads as great as 23 points. Bob Cumiford filled for ailing Gene Branson, Ron Mug to handle him until midway in the second period when he became obviously tired. Raider center John Pavne, -6, had his troubles like Peterson in the foul department, and was nev er in the contest rebound-wise. Smith collected 17 loose ones while Petersen grabbed off an other 14. Pavne got five and scored only five points. The SOC quint got off to a 3-u' lead in the opening seconds but that's all the longer it lasted. Smith counted the first of WAYNE SCOTT, Sport Idltw Mighty '0', Pettit ) Lead West Triumph Wednesday, January II, 1961 NON-CONTACT SPORT? Everyone knows basketball is definitely a non-contact sport but of court an occasional tangle such at thit creeps in. Qwl Bob Peterten it the "middleman" in thit melee on the OTI floor Tuesday night when the Techmen up tet the front-running SOC Red Raiders 58-47. Peterten it trying to tort the" ball from among tome unidentified feet while Raider Fred Louk, left, putt the squeeze on. Num ber 54, in the background, it freshman Dave Horn, who made an impressionable de but for the Owls. Irish Scratch Blue Demons; - And Then There Was One Sharman To Coach New NBA Pro '5' free throws and cast off from the PITTSBURGH (ITU - Show-i man John H. Harris, elated be cause Boston Celtic star Bill Sharman has agreed to coach a slx Pittsburgh entry in the NBA, corner with a juniper that Peter sen tipped in to tie it up. From here the Owls were away. Petersen scored 22 points in the first half. hoped today fans will be as pa tient with Ins team as they were with the Pittsburgh Pirates. "The Pirates won their first world championship in 35 years, said Harris. "I hope it doesn't With 6 29 left in the first Mama 'lake us that long to produce an 'Cool Cat" had the dubious honor M winner but the baseball tans SYRACUSE, N. Y. (UPl) The tit and then (Walter) Dukes. All 11th National Basketball Associa-!,h,. b),.j ... ..... . PAGE 13 tlon All Star classic will be re r T ",c" u,r)f 00 membered as the game In which m an oralnary ame' Oscar Robertson and Bob Pettit I Lovellette confirmed this. "I led an assault on 17 records played him (Chamberlain) the and Wilt IThe Stiltl Chamberlain same way I usually do, except flopped. I that tonight I think I played a Robertson won the game's Most little harder." Valuable Player award for his Coach Red Auerbach of the brilliant all around performance East said, "the game was lost in and Petlit scared nn All-htr ilu. (it -.a tt.-j ..i... i j . ... , ,, ----- - imov wihu. nsiteu tiny ne aem ot icecapaacs. Brown is record 29 points in the West's Hid nnt 1 153-131 unset trhimnhr TupKH.iv'it kemA ik.i u nun Harris embarked on his second.nieht before a sellout crowd nf Llnini,:, -,:... , 8.016 at Onondaga War Memorial' having a poor night. Auerbach production of Ice shows, is presi- vice president of the show. venture into professional basket ball with optimism. He fielded the Pittsburgh Ironmen in the old Auditorium "This was the best five I've ever American Basketball League seen play together," beamed during the 1948-47 season. V01lch paul Scvmour of the West "We played 30 games and we squad, didn't do too well." said Harris. He referred to his superb start Under NBA rules new owners hie five of Petlit. Clvde I-nvel. replied wryly: f wanted to see If he could score a field goal." Sets Assist Record Robertson scored 23 points. grabbed nine rebounds and was must pay a $200,000 franchise fee. Idle of the St. Louis Hawks and """toed with an All-Star game of helping the Raiders break a "il(l' 1 hope our basketball fans Harris had talked several times, Elein Baylor of the Los Angeles rccord of 14 assists- He scored dead-spot when he neatly are that patient tipped in one of Carrigan's longl Sharman. tormcr university ot outside shots. Southern California star now At the opening of the second half 'W 11,6 t1clt,cs- was no ex gcrud replaced Petersen who was benched early in the second period with four fouls, and Dave Gon zales, another freshman in an Owl suit for the first time, came in to relieve Hodgen, who ran out of Johns sunk a long jumper that I pet ted to continue as a player gas in the late stages. Although Hodgen, Horn made the count 38-15, the widest spread of the night. Petersen was benched and Payne fouled out within seconds of each other and Carrigan began to find the range when Hodgen tired by telephone Tuesday night wiuWers in tne forecourt, and Rob- their its Bv THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Irumble toward defense of The home court advantage, im- NCAA championship, portant in basketball, has chopped Cincinnati (12-31 stretched DcPaul's Blue Demons off theinning slrcak to seven, 64-53 major undefeated list, leaving, over Duquesne; Detroit won its only Ohio State. Notre Dame s Irish spilled De Johns collected but seven, six and four points respectively, they were praised highly for their defensivel work by Palmberg. I Their efforts, coupled with the rebounding of Smith and Peter sen, were chiefly responsible for holding the vaunted Raider scor ers to a miserly 15 points during the first half; The Owls led 36-15 at the Intermission. Raider Gordy Carrigan matched Petersen's 25 points but he got nnlu tl.-A tiaA unfile nnA (.an 24 points when the Demons ended ln fi, . T V 8 i , ien, 5-10, had the potent SOC star Cnliirin HinmnrnH nnAl4 Anil,! r da State 74-67; Memphis State (12-1) routed Louisiana College Paul's unbeaten string at 12 Tues day night, 61-58. John Tully was triggerman for 96-39; and Western Kentucky fat the Irish, hitting two quick field tcned its Ohio Valley Conference Tech Saturday. Thompson scored only five points and hit just one field goal. 10th in 15 tries, 71-57 over Day- Sophomore Tom Thacker and ton; Auburn 18-21 whipped Flori- Paul Hocue each scored 16 ooints as his responsibility, and was ablejTol,i, goals as part of an 8-0 burst that' shattered a 42-all tie with about I minutes remaining. DePaul, ranked seventh in the new Associated Press poll, thus suffered the road-game pitfall that M. C. Thompson had struck Bradley, Louisville and Venderbilt from the unbeaten1 ranks last week. Ohio State's beat-'em Bucks won their last 17 games including 12 straight this year as they lead, 88-75 over Tennessee in other major games. Little Howie Carl hit 16 points for DePaul, but Notre Dame had little trouble with sophomore who had scored Arch Agrees To Baffle Wifh Erich for Cincinnati's Bearcats, who are improving with every game under new coach Ed Jucker. An other sophomore, Dale Hcidotting, scored seven points in the closing minutes -to put It away after he replaced Bob Wiesenhahn, who was put out for fighting with Duquesne's Clyde Arnold. Dayton, now 9-3, held Detroit ace Dave Debusschere to eight points but the Titans' Charlie filled in with 23 and Detroit won handily. Dayton, led by Gary Roggcnburk's 15 points, hit only 24 percent of its shots. NEW YORK (AP) Archie Moore can save his light heavy weight title in New York by box lng Erich Schoeppner of Germany March 21 in Madison Square Gar-; j The 175-pound king, stripped of his title by the National Boxing Association, was reported Tues day night to have agreed to de fend against the German chal lenger. Melvin Krulewitch, chair man of the New York State Ath letic Commission, said at the New Y'ork Boxing Writers dinner that Archie was ready to Schoeppner. Dave Ott of Cleveland, president of the National Boxing Associa tion, said it would recognize the winner of a Harold Johnson-Jesse Bowdry bout in Miami Beach, Fla., Feb. 7 as the champion. "We have a tentative agree ment, not vet fully conlirmed, for Moore to bo.-; Schoeppner in the Garden March 20 or 21," said Krulewitch. "Moore would receive 60 per cent of the gate and 67Vj per cent of the ancillary rights. The movie rights in Germany would go to Schoeppner, ,90 per cent to 10 per cent College Basketball By THE ASSOCATED PRESS SOUTH Auburn 74, Florida State 67 VMI 93, George Wash 77 Western Ky 88. Tenn Tec! 75 MIDWEST Notre Dame 61, DePaul 58 Detroit 71, Dayton 57 Cincinnati 64, Duquesne S3 Butler 73, St. Joseph's (Ind 63 Oregon High School Basketball Portland League Grant 72, Cleveland 44 Jefferson 51, Madison 46 Bcn.ion 53, Washington 40 Franklin 53, Lincoln 31 Marshall 61, Roosevelt 46 Mc.Minnville 63, St. Helens 53 West Linn 72. Dallas 61 Oregon City 43, Tillamook 46 Central Catholic (Portland) 60. flShl, Gresham 45 Scappoose 63, Silveiton 40 Sandy 57, Wy'East 49 Corvallis 37, North Salem 28 Hillsboro 63, Milwaukie 48 Lake Oswego 61, Tigard 57 Albany 53, Lebanon 47 South Salem 59, Sweet Home $6 Prospect 71, Butte Falls 34 Beaverton 59, Clackamas 57 SOC (47 Carrigan Gardntr Pvr Hugri Vannict Tichenor Stiulll Louk Graham Htnnon Elck worth Totals OTI (SI) Cumiford Patantn Smith Hodgon Johns Horn Muggtruri Gonialta when he takes over the Pitts burgh team. Concentrate On Coaching We want Bill to concentrate on coaching," said Harris. "Now that we have a coach. Ve'll get out players in April and we re ready to go next season." Harris said Walter Brown, own er of the Celtics, agreed to re- I 1M.. .... Pg.Fqa ft-fta Rtb P( Tp -.. Laos Angeics nan iriea la gei 1 1 Sharman but Brown wouldn't let 3ihim go," Harris said. "We are I fortunate to get a man of Shar Oman's stature for Pittsburgh." Harris, who pioneered in the j and Gonzales jnst didn't have the and .necessary speed to replace him. The box score: MS 06 1-1 1-4 M 0- 1 Ml 1- J 0-0 M 0-1 W-S4 0-0 3-4 1 21 0 0 1 0- 0 1- J 0-1 01 NBA President Maurice Podololf who is attending a league meet ing in Syracuse, N.Y. Draft In April "We must have a third of the amount as a down payment and we'll send that on when we re ceive the contract sometime next week," Harris said. "The balance will be paid by the March 15 dead line." Harris, who also owns an Inac tive franchise in the Hockey League, said 11-11 11 M 41 g-"ga -l-fta Ktb t( Tp 14 J-t 4-17 13 IS J-ll 0-0 04 11-14 - 3-4 0-1 01 04 0-0 ready to draft players from the current eight teams in the NBA in April. Selections will be made after the 1960-61 season. "Each team will have a list of four 'draft-eligibles' and we can orUon and-Gene Shue of the De troit Pistons in the backcourL Not even the' defensive menace of 7-foot-I Chamberlain -and 6- foot-10 Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics playing at the same time for the East could deter the West's starting group from break ing open the game with a 28 point lead in the first period. Wilt Scores 12 Chamberlain, who leads the American NBA with an average of 37.6 he was.points per game, had one of his choose one from each team, Harris said. "Chicago gets first choice he cause it had made application for a franchise ahead of us. Both of PACKERS B1GM FOLKINS GREEN BAY, Wis. (UPD Lee Folkins, 6-foot, 5-inch, 220-pound 4 lS nnri u.t,,. .,.,,.,1 in Wflchinotnn'n i i '1 nrw. iwi virion. vi.r MinneSO-us should be able to get the nu ? 4., ci., T,,riav u iih ih. r.r.ri cleus of a good ball club from 4 1 a ' (,- 1 ... 0 0 0 Ran PL-ni-. nf llio Nt final Knnl. ln ijssiball League. Kegle Tilt Said Unusual CI Decides Boxing Out; ISC Cancels CALDWELL, Idaho (AP) - The College of Idaho has dropped box ing as a major sport. So has Idaho State Collece. Both schools have been main stays in intercollegiate boxing which has been on the decline in recent years, especially after Charles Mohr of the University of Wisconsin died from injuries re ceived in a bout at the NCAA tourney last year. Nevada and Chico State are the only two schools who scored points in last year s tournament who have not dropped it. The NCAA no longer authorizes the national college boxing tour nament. College of Idaho Coach Vic1 Buccola announced the decision to drop Tuesday night, At Pocalello, ISC Coach Dubby Holt said, "It has been increasing ly hard to schedule meets and we' have decided to cancel out our schedule. If we get a chance to meet someone on a limited basis we might du it." Idaho Stute won the NCAA championships in 1953 and 1957. Last year's NCAA champions, 4 . 4A. f i A, V" A jj 4.f 5! 'f r 1 RAIDER LENDS ASSIST Red Raider Don Vannlce throws a shoulder block on Owl Ron Muqqerud while trying to help Dave Hughes Ion the bottom) but Hughes takes the worst of it during the OTI-SOC struggle at OTI .Tuesday night. The Owls upset the invaders 58-47. , Boosters To See Roseburg Films The Pelican Booster Club will meet in regular session tonight In the Chuck Wagon Restaurant at 6:30. Members and fans will see the remainder of the Pell-can-Roseburg Indian basketball films. Pelican cage coach Dean While and KU wrestling coach DeLance Duncan are expected to be on hand to review the double triumph over the Med ford Black Tornado last weekend. FOOTBALL WASHINGTON Bill Elias quit RACING ARCADIA, Calif. Captain Fair! as head football coach at George ($9.20) scored a half length vie Washington to accept a similarjtory in the $17,500 San Miguel post at the University of Virginia stakes at Santa Anita. SAN BERNARDINO. Calif. (AP) for Moore.!The 1961 All-Star Bowline Tour- Schoeppner would receive 20 per namcnt, first to be staged in thejSlate and Washington State L'ni cent of the gate and 15 per cent West, has turned out to be some-.versity. BASEBALL HOUSTON-The Houston Sports Association, holders of a National League baseball franchise for Houston in 1962, bought the Hous- San Jose Stale, dropped the sport, ton Buffs of the American Associ So did Wisconsin, Sacramento alion. of the ancillary rights Krulewitch said the agreements were reached Tuesday afternoon when he locked the managers and The College of Idaho had one NCAA champion last year 112 pound Heiji Shimabukuro. Holt said ISC would honor box ing scholarships and several box- thing like California weather un usual. As the 10-day, $68,150 tenpin event heads into the finals today lawvers of both fighters in his of-:the defending champions were ab- fice. However, the matter of get-lsent fiom the hcad-to-head com- ers would work to stay In shape ting the Garden for the dates had I petition for the first time since for the national AAU boxing tour rot been cleared. ' Ithe tournament was originated injnament scheduled at ISC April Ott said both Johnson and Bow-'Chicago in 1941. forfeits 16-8. dry had posted $3,000 guaranteeing that the winner of their Miami Beach bout would meet an opponent designated as the No. 1 contender w ithin 90 days of their Feb. 7 match. Floyd Patterson, first man to regain the world heavyweight title, accepted the Edward J. Neil plaque as Fighter of the Year for 1960 and said he would try hard to live up to It by defending suc cessfully against ex-champ Inge rar Johansson March Q at fLtn. wv fj), ? PRESTONEE SPRAY DE-ICER Large 14-oz. Sixo NOW ONLY SjOO SMITH AUTO SUPPLY 1 Klamath W. Gin "StH" Crete Stamps JEEP OWNERS! Wt era now your -hiadquortsrt for oil your 4-whl drive needs! 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