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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-
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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.
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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most wretched nights since he
joined the pro league. Guarded
magnificently by Lovellette
throughout most of the game,
Chamberlain scored only two
field goals and eight of IS free
throws for 12 points. Although he
played 38 minutes of the game,
lie did not score a field goal un
til the third period.
'This was rougher than a reg
ular league game," he lamented
in the locker room afterward.
"First It was Lovellette, then Pet-State led at the half 29-18.
13 of his points during the East's
first-period spree. The East's 47
points in that period was one of
the , 17 records set. ,
Vikings Nab
League Win
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Southern Oregon dropped its
first Oregon Collegiate Confer
ence game Tuesday night, but
held on to first place despite the
fact - that runner-up Portland
State added a victory.
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