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Ctiklcrfuin '5' Faces 'Musi' Cougar Star Blisters Net ' ' '"' spec! Win's Playof net? By WAYNE SCOTT floor and 3-5 at the charity stripelsecond quarter. But Craig and Herald and News Sports EditorldurinR the third canto and Uien tcarnmate Stan Pavne got into Craig Gardner put on a shoot-cooled in the fourth, hitting only; gear and reclaimed the lead 19-1R ing exhibition that had District one field goal and no free toss in 5B playoff fans gaping in near disbelief and boosted the Prospect Cougars to a 53-35 victory overl two tries. In addition to his shooting the wirv the Chiloquin Panthers at Oregon the backboards with near-pcrfect Tech Thursday night. i position each time a teammate .The game was the first in aishol. best two-of-thrce series for the His effort sparked the Cougars, right to represent District 5 in the I who now ow n a 17-5 season rec laming State B championships, lord, to a .600 plus field goal aver- The clubs meet again tonight at age for the night with 4:27 left in the half, and from here out the Cougars were never headed, although they man- Gardner took command of aged to pull away only slowly at first. At the end of the half Chilo- 8 o clock on the Oil lloor in a test that could cither end the The Cougars got away to quick 4-1 lead in the opening min- playoffs or send them into a third Jutes but the Panthers, led by match Saturday at the same time high-scorer Frank Ilcclund. fin- WHO'S OFF BALANCE?-,Prospecr Cougar star Craig Gardner (201 is a tough man to stop when he decides to shoot. Here he gets one away over Benny Nygren, Chil oquin, as Panther Butch Crume, at left, looks on in amaze ment. At right is teammate Clitf Chapman. Host Yreka Trims Tule En Tourney YREKA (Sfteciall A pair of favorites, Anderson and LaSierra High, fell by the wayside in the opening round of the Yreka In vitational Basketball Tournament here Thursday and the host Min ers topped Tulclake 53-40 in' the first-round feature. Anderson bowed 53-51 to Del Norte of Crescent City in the first game of the day while the Weed Cougars edged LaSierra I Sacramento I 34-29 in the second. In the third tussle Yuba City dumped Durham, the '60 runner up, 63-53. In the second round which be gins at 5 o'clock this evening the Tule Honkers will mix with the Durham quint, followed by An derson versus LaSierra at 6:30. Ycrka and Yuba City, who now hold the favorite roles, will square off at 8 p.m. followed by th e nightcap which pairs Weed and Del Norte. Butch McCarthy scored 15 points to lead .a well-balanced Yreka attack but Tulelake's Ron Long was high for the game with 17. The Yrekans owned quarter leads of 20-9, 29-24 and 47-30. A press in the final period paid off for Yreka as the first string camo back in to fend off the charging Honkers. The high scorer for the open ing round was Durham's Mike Orr who hit 28. Ralph Watts of Yuba City was next with 25 WAYNE SCOTT, Sports Editor Friday, March 3, 1961 PAGE 15 Pels Get 'Needle' The Klamath Union Pelican basketball team lias suf fered all week from an Injection administered with a "square needle." The following appeared in the Medford Mail Tribune. "CENTRAL POINT That high flying bird, the Klamath Pelican, got more basketball Friday night than cither his beak or his belly can hold. . . . The blazing Comets with heart, hustle and torrid shooting, scorched the feathers and made them fly." The excerpt, obviously, has reference to the lone Klam ath Union league loss to date, the 68-64 defeat by Central Point last weekend. Saturday night at Pelican Court the KU quint faces the Medforditcs in the Southern Oregon Conference finale . . , tonight they are at Grants Pass. It has also been pointed out to the Pels that Bruce llof finc, the brother of Central Point mentor Lloyd Hoffinc, coach es Mic Marshfield Pirates, whom the Pels may meet at Eugene. Tempestuous Ted', Writer In Rhubarb and place Gardner, a cool-headed 6-0 sen ior, forward who never seems to be caught off-balance, had collect ed 18 points by halftime, display ing an assortment of shots good for seven two-pointers in nine tries plus a perfect 4-4 at the foul line. . He added two more from the ally shook loose and managed to grab a 10-9 lead with 2:53 left in the opening quarters. From here they swapped leads until the frame ended 14-13 for Chiloquin. The Panthers swung out to their biggest lead of the night 18-13 as Heglund rebounded a pair of quick ones in the first minute of the SCOTTSDALE, . Ariz. (UPD 'her what you gave your daughter Former Boston Red Sox slugger I for Christmas," said Claflin in the nntn "This T Ciiv ic a lip 1 havn Ted Wi hams is in the middle of ' , " .. j , jnevcr called your ex-wife, another hassle today because amadc any effort to ca hcr Boston baseball writer tnougnt no mv jfe," was teudm when ne migni nave been foolin'. Far West Track, Field Classic Set PORTLAND (AP) The Far West Track and Field Classic the second indoor meet of the sea son at Portland will be held to night with a classy field of com petitors on hand. Ralph Boston, Tennessee A & I, the world record-holding broad jumper, heads the list of athletes Darrell Horn f Oregon State Col lege will try to press Boston in the jumping event. Boston also will run the hurdles In the opening heat with him will be Mel Rcnfro and Dave Ed- strom, Oregon; Barney Olberg, Washington; and Jim Ball, U. S. Air Force. In the second hurdles heat will be Spike Arlt, Washington State Mike Thrall, Washington fresh man, Jerry Tarr of Oregon and others. Dyrol Burleson of Oregon, mak ing his first appearance since his successful New Zealand tour, will be competing in the mile run. There also is a special field of high school mile runners, headed by Fred Dellingcr of Springfield, who has been timed at 4:18 minutes. 1 jttt a IN CONTROL If Prospect teammate Craig Gardner missed, which wasn't often, Chuck Poole grabbed off the rebound against Chiloquin Thursday night. Here Poole avoids the clutches of a pair of hidden Panthers. At his left are Gardner 120), and Cliff Chapman (301. Oregon High School Basketball By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Playoffs Class A-2 District S Pleasant Hill 59, McKcnzie 53 Class B District 2 Colton 56. Falls City 53 Jefferson 53, St. Paul 50 Detroit 71, Silctz 59 Perrydale 69, Sanliam (Mill City) 61 District 6 Maupin 40, Condon 35 Dufur 55, Mosier 40 ' Fossil 49, Sisters 44 Culver 57, Cascade Locks 51 District 7 Mount Vernon 50, Pilot Rock 40 Weston 63, Long Creek 40 Umatilla 53, McEwcn (Athena) 52 lone 56, Prairie City 42 District 8 Huntington 51, Joseph 35 layup with about five minutes left in the third, they were never real ly in it from this point on. Entering the final quarter trail ing 40-31, all the Panthers could muster was a rash of fouls and four points while Craig and com pany collected 13. Heglund led the losers with a total of 10 points, all from the field and all in the first half. He fouled out of the game with 2:30 left. Usual Chiloquin high-scorer Butch Crume came up with nine desperation points for the night as most of his shots fell way short of the twine. Ed Case was third for the Pan thers with seven off three field ers and one for two at the foul line. The losers managed a near .400 from the field for the game quin, visibly slowing, was nown put me ouik oi uie percental 27-24 and although they closed to came in the tirst Halt. During within three, 31-28. -as Ed Case the latter two periods they con came through with a jumper and a' nected on only four of 14 shots. In the opening quarters the Panther passing attack promised woe for the visitors but in the third and fourth quarters nothing worked. Stan Payne ran second to Gard ner in Cougar production with 11 including five field goals and 1-3 at the foul stripe. The box score: Proipect (SI) P9 Ft-Fta Pf Tp Pavne S 1-3 2 11 Chapman 1 74 2 4 Gardner, T. 10-17 2 Gardner, G. 10 7-11 1 27 Fitch 2 0-0 2 4 Poole 2 0-0 2 4 Robert 0 1-2 1 1 Totall 21 11-21 12 11 Chiloquin (J!) FJ Pt-FU PI Tp Heglund . S 0-2 5 10 Eggjrrtan 13-4 3 5 Cast 3 1-2 3 1 Crume 4 1-2 2 9 Jackson 12-2 0 4 Deflorloll ,0 0-0 2 0 Nygren 0 0-0 0 0 ToUls U 7-11 II 3S Score by quarters: ' Prospect 13 14 13 13-53 Chiloquin 14 10 7 4 Ji Bearcats Expect Tournament Bid Coast Quints Face ow Or Nevers' Claflin's interpretation incident was supported Williams' latest battle in his 20-lBoston Morning Record followed by Chuck Mathews of year-old war with the press do- Cashman, who wrote: ". Ttl nt..t '...l.- 1 I n, . 1 , , , , mi , -., mill: i 1 T I . . I iJ vciopea suoaeniy inursaay wnen;iniianisi veruauy lacciaicu uuu cither produce or wind up second Harry Jerome, Roscoe Cook and best. Amos Marsh are among the wide- UCLA Intercepts Southern Cali- or ly known competitors in the fornia and a Trojan victory could injspj'ints. just about wrap up things in the I Parry O'Brien, the veteran shot-IBig Five. The three survivors in thelputtcr who was in the first indoor the race are USC (6-21, UCLA the'meot here, will be back for thisM4-41 and Washington (6-4). By United Press International jwhat happens tonight at Moscow, The task is crystal clear for; Idaho. UCLA, St. Mary's and Gonzaga's Chilton has concluded his sea- Frank Burgess tonight. The y son with 771 points in 24 games for a 32.1 average. Burgess has College Basketball EAST Georgetown (DC) 92, NYU 69 Manhattan 82, Syracuse 76 Colgate 66, Hobart 61 Providence 81, Fairfield 59 St. John's (NY) 86, Rhode Is land 74 Marshall 78, St. Francis (Pa) 76 Boston Univ 77, Brandeis 65 Gettysburg 67, Muhlenberg 60 MIDWEST Cincinnati 89, Xavier (Ohio) 53 Missouri 95, Iowa State 82 Drake 73, St. Louis 69 Wichita 96, Okla City 86 SOUTHWEST Texas Tech 63, Texas 60 Texas A&M 70, Arkansas 68 Rice 81, Texas Christian 71 Baylor 77, Southern Methodist 63 North Texas 58, Tulsa 55 FAR WEST Seattle 57, Idaho State 55 T TOURNAMENTS Southern Conference First Round Wm-Mary 86. Furman 84 (3 ot) The Citadel 70, Richmond 66 George Wash 84, Virginia Tech By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Cincinnati's Bearcats don't have Oscar Robertson this season and tliey don't have a tournament commitment yet. But it doesn't seem to make much difference in their case. The Bearcats .now have won 17 games in a row after beating Xavier, their crosstown rival, 53 Thursday night to make their season record 22-3. The tourna ment bid either to the NCAA or the National Invitation event will corns in due time, possibly: Saturday. Joe one He- Del Norte who had 21 The scoring summaries: Del Norte (!)-Bjker 10, Young 10, Westbrook 6, Mafhews 21, Reesberg 1, Rudeslll 4. Anderson (3D Bailey 12. Deum 11, Rhodes 12, Peckler 2, Dunnes 6, Elliott 2, Brown 4. Yuba Cily (431 Campbell 17, Reed J, Good 9, Pollorle 2, Walts 25, Burke I, Gaithers 2, Carney 2. Durham (53) Smith 5, Orr 2S, Wals- vlck 8, Ford 4, Luallen 4, Slnkard 4, lis 10. Lawn 11. Shellon 8, Kinney 2. Tulelake (4?) Long 17, Rogers 9, Rude sill 9, Alcorn 8. Sura A. he passed sportswriter Larry Cla Clin of the Boston Daily Record in the Red Sox' dugout en route to a press conference. Williamslions, Boston writer. He appeared to be on the verge of punching him be fore he gained control of his cmo shouted at Claflin and raised his right fist causing the writer to throw up his arms in protection. Other writers were divided as Ray 'Soft Shoes1 LAS VEGAS, Ncv. (AP)-Inge- imar Johansson has been accused Dick Young of the New York News and this writer believe that Ted was merely trying to embar rass Gianni anu nan no iim.-iiiiuii r wnlM u.iM, k;, .,.!: hi ito whether Williams was threat- of throwing -a punch. L: r,,.lai' ,,am wn,,A 1!,' m, weed (34)-DeBortoii 12. Auman 2, en-inning Claflin or engaging in horse Jensen Denies Feud a Prussian military academy next gonU tb"t"' B'"" '' Mon'- Ply but 'he scribe insisted that previous,Vi VViiiams and jackie,to the scene at Ray Robinson's Las.erra ' " '" ""- "w" -.'" jcnsen, reluming to the Red Soxilast workout, i e name ne canen me enm-afler a one-year self-exile, en- Yreka (53)-Mccrihy is, Eiy 7, El- mates any possibility that he was caccd in some spirited bantering looling. said uatnn, wno adoedion the playing field. This led to that Williams accused him of telejjcnscn denying that Ted's retire phoning his ex-wife last Decern- mt,nt had anvthinc to do with his Ibcr to ask what Ted. had bought!own return to baseball. their child for Christmas. The Huskies will not only be hoping for a Bruin win, but also trying to defeat rebounding Cali fornia at Berkeley. The Huskies have had a disastrous time on the road this season and Will be underdogs. , To add to the Bruins' and Hus kies' woes, they meet each other Sunday night in Los Angeles. St. Mary's (7-2) is at Santa Clara in a high-pressure West Coast Athletic Conference battle tonight. The Gaels are laboring to keep up with Loyola (8-21 which chntilrl Virnr-m nact llflP Innidlil If A: ...ill, 171 n It . w. e . .....,, WH cdum i i;in L,,,; Angela, is me lype oi exercise conoucive sl h wnn five ,trair,ht to winning fights, the cunning op-to of their last 11. and their season mark of 18-5 is the best on meshed 805 in 25 games and must score 31 points in tonight's game with the Vandals to keep the crown. In Thursday nights only ac tion, Seattle closed its season with a 57-55 win over upset-minded Idaho Slate. The Chieftains thus ended the season with a seven-game win streak and a good 18-7 record Trio Shares ten Lead; Star Close NEW ORLEANS (AP Julius "Ted and I always got along good," said Jensen. "We never had any problems." Jensen was among the first players to see Williams when Ted eratives in the gambling dodge may be overlooking something the Coast. But none of It will mean much if the Gaels can't when tlfey make champion Gene Fullmer the favorite in Saturday cl past ,hc Broncs tonight. San " Liidinpruii- la Cara nas a lfi.9 mark ship match. Writer Blows Top rCn I frttti Williams' accusation made it WfJte-fl aVeCMMf Claflin's turn to blow his top and the scribe promptly lett a note ito Williams in the clubhouse chal-jstepped on the field, and greeted longing him to a "bet of $1,000 the somewhat pudgy Ted with the that I can go before a lie detec- comment: "Hey, Ted, you must n unijcnna wir """ an(j Dass tr,s. if .si.i ahontlhave been eatinc a lot of fish this Boros of Mid Pines, N.C.. s" falling her or having any knowl-lwinter." Hie leau Willi lu "".:. ..J nf - .-Hinrr hr nhnnll "VisiiVpss u r laic " tn.r,nJ a Christmas present." back Ted. "Where were you last "It has come to my attention year? We could have used you." that you have accused me of call- Williams was affable and kid-jsincc he started training for his' ing your former wife and asking ded about his new title of "execu-'fourth title fight with the Cham- itivo assistant during the 10-min- nion from Utah. Robinson worked Burgess is involved in a torrid heading into the second round of i . the $30,000 Greater New Orleans Invitational Golf Tournament. The trio could be a bit uneasy with tournament favorite Arnoldj Palmer just' a couple of steps behind. Boros tied 25-ycar-old Johnny Pott of Shreveport, La and Doug rlCiyer wigMip Sanders, tne zi-ycar-oin ujai, Calif., professional with the hesi tating swing, in Thursday's first round. uotnnson, training at one of Ihelducl with Tom Chilton of East casinos in this hotbed o.' legalized Tennessee State for the national ymnuiiris. noi oniy nancea a son scoring title. All depends on snoe routine wnn Miss Powell in his final workout Thursday, but skipped rope to the accompani ment of a jazz band. Actually, the 40-year-old chal lenger has not been conducting himself in this frivolous manner iMcCloud Posts ute press conference that followed 60 strenuously here one day that the incident with Claflin. But hcine wound up weighing only 157',4 couldn't resist another opportunity pounds - 2'2 pounds below the lo tnrow a Darn ai uie press. 'limit and the iohlist h hae boon "I'm looking forward to enjoy ing the next 20 years much more than I did the last 20", he said. 'For one thing, I won't have lo in the McCLOUD Roy Hargrcaves. iMcCloud Little League baseball 'players agent, announced signup . nf nnnialdc fni- ln,nlc till ky, 1 -- U....L 1 Boros was an early starter and ' I u "re"u su "m 1 s"ud'- his four-under-nar 3343-68 looked hM al. the junior high school. papers." like it might stand by Itself for8naSium Marcn 4 .rem to to some time. 2 a m' Palmer had his troubles and Eligible to sign up are those .finished at 36-34-70 to lie nine boys hose eighth birthday -oc- others. But with three days of golf rred April la or be ore and ahead, the field kept a wary eyejthse who Wl" not 13 ' '" on Palmer, now leading moneylAug. I. winner on the winter tour. j Those who played on a minor Four veterans - Mike Souchak 'taS"c or the regular teams last in the late stages of training for eight years. Baseball Film Slated Tonight The second in a scries of baseball training films will be shown In the Mills School audi torium tonight at 7:30 through the courtesy of the Klamath Falls Little League. All Klamath Area little leag uers and any interested parties are invited to attend the film. There Is no admission charge. 'Hands-Off Says Judge Soviet Ace, Thomas Set Final Meet 88 West Virginia 89, Virginia Mili tary 71 Atlantic Coast Conference First Round South Carolina 80, N.C. Stale 78 Duke 89, Virginia 54 Maryland 91, Clcmson 75 Mason Dixon Conference First Round American Univ. 88, Washington (Md) 71 Randolph Macon 83, Western Maiyland 69 Catholic Univ. 91. Bait Univ. 60 Mt. St. Mary's 90, Bridgcwater (Va 73 National Basketball Association Thursday Result ' Los Angeles 114, Syracuse 110 MIAMI (UPD - Government1 attorneys readying their tax case against Ingcmar Johansson had sinci oraers lotiay to leave uie Swedish heavyweight challenger .U. ...Uiln Un t lllr March 13 fight agaiiist Floyd Pat-LThe ,Klama1th lls P ? , B Recreation Department w be ICISUIl. ' . - , , j - tuusui uig a men s volleyball A Men's Volleyball League Planned Federal District Judge Emctl C. Choato, in extending an orderl Thursday tying up Johansson's share of the fight purse until aft er the fight, made it clear that Johansson was "not to be an noyed before the fight" without the judge's specific permission. "I think this is only fair," Choate commented. The U.S. tax collector claims Johansson, training at Palm Beach for the fight, owes $598,181 in taxes on his earnings from the first two fights with Patterson and television and other appcar-l anccs In this country. I league early this month. A league organizational meeting and practice session will be held at the Klamath Auditorium, Spring ana Main streets, at 7 p.m.. Thursday, March 9. . For additional Information con cerning this activity, contact the Park and Recreation office at TU 2-3863. NEW YORK UP-John Thom as gets his final crack at Valery Brumcl for the winter tonight in the Knights of Columbus games in Madison Square Garden. To date, Brumol, the Soviet high 'jumping whiz-kid, Is batting 1,000, two victories in two tries against Thomas. He went 7-3 In the New York Athletic Club meet two weeks ago to Thomas" 7-1. Then last Saturday in the AAU cham pionships, he cleared 7-2 to 7 for Thomas. The Boslon University junior celebrated his 20th birthday to day, but he'll still be the under dog. Thomas' coach, Ed Flanagan, still hasn't given up hope of scor ing ai least one victory over Brume!. Brumcl, 18, said he hopes to get off a jump of 7-4 to 7-5 In his final appearance here before heading back to Moscow and his schoolwork Saturday. He already has jumped hiehcr than anyone in history 7-4'4 in Lenningrad on Jan. 28. Otherwise, the feature will be the mile with Islvan Rozsavolgyi of Hungary favored and still try-j ing lor a sub-four-minule mark indoors. Last week in the AAU meet, Urn Beatty snapped Rov's streak of five in a row in a tactical race. Beatty won't be around this lime, so Rozsavolgyi's main wor ry will be Terry Sullivan of Rho desia, Ed Moran of the Now York C. and Deacon Jones of Fort In other tournament-connected developments, Texas Tech quali fied as the 10th NCAA entry by whipping Texas 63-60 and winning ils first Southwest Conference championship. Duke and West Virginia got off to flying starts in the Atlantic Coast and Southern Conference tournaments. The tournament winners qualify for the NCAA playoffs. . New York University blew its chance for' an NIT invilation when it took a 92-69 thumping from Georgetown (D.C.). That ap parently leaves the choice among eager Duquesne, Holy Cross and possibly Tennessee State for the 12th spot. Colorado State U. al ready has tentatively accepted in anticipation of finishing second to Utah in the Skyline Conference. St. John's (N.Y.) and Rhode Island, both bound for the NCAA eastern playoffs, came together and it was the St. John's Redmen all the way, 88-74. NIT-bound Providence tuned up with an 81 59 victory over little Fairfield. Duke, a slight favorite in the ACC tournament, whomped Vir ginia 89-54 a 35-point margin that set a tournament record. South Carolina tumbled third seeded N. C. Stale 80-78. West Virginia, seeking Its sev cnth straight Southern Conference title, . clouted VMI, 89-71 for its 13th straight victory. But George Washington beat co-favorite Vir ginia Tech 89-71. William and Mary beat Furman 86-84 and the Citadel beat Richmond 70-66 in other first round games. In scattered gamesv elsewhere, Manhattan downed Syracuse 82-76 in the first game of the Madison Square Garden doubleheader that ended in Georgetown's second half humiliation of NYU: Mis souri sent Iowa State down to fifth In the Big Eight with a 95-82 dcclsion.and Seattle downed Idaho Slate 57-55. National Hoekey League By TIIK ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday Results Chicago 7, New York 1 Boston 4, Detroit 2 COMPLETE AUTO Lee. ' Eugcny Momotkov of the Soviet Union, who ran in the mile last week, will return to two miles tonight, dueling George Young of rori Lee, va. George Kerr, (he Rig 10 cham pion from Illinois by way of the uriusn west Indies, shoots for the indoor 600-yard record of 1:09.5 held jointly by Mai Whitfield and Tom Courtney. 50 AND UP . Nothing down, 1 yr. lo mv. 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