pen Home Season: Tonight. . Against Millers By JERRY WAGGONER Herald and News SnprU Editor ' The undefeated Klamath Un : ; Ion Pelican basketball team will ' attempt to remain undefeated '. tonight and Saturday night at ' 8 p.m. on the Pelican Court :- when they host the Springfield Millers in a pair of nonconfer ; ence contests. A game between Uie Lake- '. view Honkers and the KU Jay : vees will precede the Pelican- Miller game tonight. It begins - at 6:30. The Pelicans, having one of the best winning traditions in the state but an inexperienced team, beat the Roseburg In dians twice last week at Rose burg, 45-40, and 56-54 in two overtimes. Springfield has played only one game and lost it to Thurston, 46-41. The two clubs tonight will be just about equal in height, de pending on who Keck starts. Four of the starters probably will be Fred Kelley, Wayne Chamberland, Dick Scott and County Basketball Teams Set Action Klamath County League teams ;move into the second week of ac- ; tion Friday night with Bonanza ; at Merrill and Malin at Chiloquin in the headliners. Smaller teams from the area also will be in action. Bly takes on Henley's Jay- vees at Bly and Lakcview will - play the Klamath Union Jayvces ; in the preliminary game at Fell' icangym. '. Bonanza will be meeting for I the second time. The Antlers moa- .'suicd the Huskies, fresh from the NEW HOM ELITE CONVatRTIBLK ORIVK CHAIN SAW Convarts from direct to gear drive in 9 minutes or Isst Die-cast construction for king lile Cuts level with the ground Cuts In any position, ven upside down HA VI A FRU DEMONSTRATION TODAY KEEP OREGON GREEN! A. H. Stewart Co. 121 Sprlna TU 4-4752 state football championship play off, 53-38. But the Huskies figure to be a little better prepared for this one but the Antlers still will be favored. Eddie Simmons led the winners last week with 13 points while Fred Dearborn and Monte Bur nett each collected 10. Merrill was paced by Ken Smith who dropped in 18 points. These same players are expected to lead the teams into action Friday in this contest Chiloquin, which won its own tournament last week, will be a heavy favorite to down the Mus tangs of Malin. The Panthers racked up two wins over Henley's Jayvecs, 61-28, and Gilchrist, 65 34. The Panthers have some good personnel in Al DeBortoli, Tony Wilder, Tony Diulio and Greg Hill Malin is headed by Tom Tofell, Randy LcQuieu, Ray Moore and Dave Rogers. Bly and Henley's Jayvees also go al it again. The Jayvecs topped Bly in the consolation game of the Chiloquin Jamboree last week by 45-27. The Henley crew is paced by Bob Lewis who poured in 23 points. Mike Craw ford and Greg Davis lead the Bly quintet. Beats Linfield LA GRANDE UPI - Eastern Oregon, sparked by a 20 point effort by Bob Myers, rolled over Linfield 9044 in a nonconfcrcnce basketball game Thursday night. The Mountaineers led at half- time 42-27. Rick Turner topped ilthe Wildcats with 18. Lanny Guyer. The fifth starter will come from either Hal Hoi man or Terry Ash. Holman has been ill with a cold for a cou ple of days. If he doesn't start. Ash will. Kelley, Chamberland and Scott are seniors, Holman and Guyer juniors and Ash is a sophomore. The Pelicans will be playing against an old teammate in Gary Lewis who transferred to Springfield this year. He was on the junior varsity last season. He is 6-5 and a senior. Kelley leads the height pa rade for the Pelicans at 6-5. Chamberland is 6-3, Scott 6-1, Holman 6-2, Guyer 5-8, and Ash . 6-3. Others who probably will see some actiqn are' Graver Dahn, Bob Holman and Roger Rodgers. The Millers will start three seniors and a pair of jun iors. Kelley leads the Pelicans in scoring. He pumped in 28 points in the two games last week for a 13.0 average. Holman dropped in 23 and the crucial ones in the double overtime for an av erage of 11.5. They are the only two in double figures but Chamberland and Scott each have an average of nine per contest. Chamberland is the leading rebounder. He plucked off 28 in the two games in a good job for and average of 14 per game. Kelley had 14, Holman 13, Scott eight, Ash seven and sophomore Steve Baker six. The Pelicans had a tremen dous shooting percentage for for the two games although they didn't take a great num ber of shots in either game. They hit 19 of 47 In the first game for a 40.4 average and connected on 18 of 44 in the overtime game for . a 40.9 mean. They are averaging 40.7 per contest. They also hit 27 of 48 from the charity line for 56.3 per cent. They did badly from the charity line in the first game in hitting only seven of 17 but came back to pop 20 of 31 in the second game and ac-., tJ sxjssfr" SC,,r! J fcu&Mafc inMa m mm m 4lalt?i'?'l tmm m null ' '',' '. "' ' y V" I I 'ZZZZZZ--''r' i4" ' "' v " ' ' , V sj'-" ' 1 - W ",' ir' z'-'' t '. -J?' 'V:'. --, ,', . ,. -'MMm TALK TONIGHT'S STRATEGY Coach Al Keck, at right, talks over a few plays with three of his starters for to night's game at KU court against Springfield. They are, from left to right, Hal Holman, Fred Kelley and Wayne Chamberland, Kelley is the leading scorer, Chamberland the leading rebounder, and Holman the second leading scorer. Holman is a junior and the other two are seniors. The Pels have a 2-0 record. tually won the game from the line. , ' ' The Pelicans will be a slight favorite in this game. Coach Keck said that senior Don Piper still is out of action but should be able to return next week and this should help strengthen the Pelicans before the league action begins after the holidays. . Keck still isn't satisfied with the overall play of the Pelicans although he was proud of the way they came back In the ov ertime game'Io Win IL He says the Pels' are still making too many mistakes. "We mgst have made 20 in the second Roseburg game." he said. He said that the Pels are making too many passing mistakes, especially. "I'll go way out on a limb and say this. I think we should win our first six games. But with reservations about the league games because every one of them will be tough." he said. The Pelicans will take on Bend next Friday and Saturday, one here and one there. Then the league action begins on Jan. 4 with the Pelicans meeting Ash land there and Grants Pass here the next night. PAGE 2 B HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ore. Friday. December 14, 1963 Eddie Machen Reported Improved After Break Brakes Shocks 4) Wheel Balancing Alignment Winter Brake Special Grey Rock Quality Brake Lining. Are Lining to Fit Drum. Bleed and Adjust Brakes. Add Necessary Brake Fluid. Free Brake Adjustment for Life of the Lining 2F MOST CARS Oregon State, California To Clash Bv Uultod Press International ils hurt, but Bob Wueste last Oregon Stilte, highest ranked weekend filled in for him and basketball team along the Pacific banged in 24 points as he out-i slope, hosts rough California this; weekend in a pair of games that should prove if the Beavers have the goods. California center Camden Wall East Main Brake & Alignment Specialists Ivan Eccles, Owner East Main & Wantland TU 4-3337 Reserved Tabs On Sale At CC Reserved tickets for tonight and Saturday night's games between Klamath's Pelicans and Spring. field's Millers are now on sale at the Klamath County Chamber of Commerce for $1.50. The tickets for all the home games will be on sale at the chamber of commerce every Wed nesday and fans may pick up their tickets ahead of time at that office. banged played SF's fine pivot man, 01 lie Johnson. This weekend Wueste must try to cope with mammoth Mel Counts, a 7-foot All-America can didate. The Beavers ate also hiRh on soph Jim Jarvis, a slick soph guard. The Beavers v ere upset as Seattle nipped them by two points last week and will he out to show that they deserve their ranking as the nation's sixth best team. Stanford, ranked No. 7 national ly, moves into the USK gym Sat urday night in another rough test. This one will feature two more bright centers as Johnson battles Tom Dose of the Indians. At Los Angeles, the USC Tro jans arid UCLA Bruins host Mis souri and Oklahoma respectively tonight and then swap foes Saturday. The Bruins were supposed to he right up there with the Beavers and Indians this year, but dropped games to Colorado and Colorado State last weekend. On the other hand, it was sup posed to be a rebuilding year for Troy, but with soph hotshot Al Young leading the way, the un beaten Trojans have looked sharp thus far. 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(UPI1 - Heavy- weteht boxer Eddie Machen was reported... today as "improved over what he was'.' when, he knocked out two attendants and (Wked two others in a wild at tempt to break out of Napa State Hospital. . ' ' " v The hu,sky Negro tignicr. ju. went on a rampage weanesaay night a few hours after he was ndm tied to trie nospiiai as an attempted suicide. He was final ly overpowered by other attend ants and placed under sedation. He is in a very comusea state of mind." said Dr. Theo K. Miller, hospital- superintend ent, after Machen awoke from the sedation Thursday afternoon. But he is improved over what he was." ' ' 1 Machen, currently ranked by the World Boxing Association as No. 1 contender for Sonny Listen's heavyweight title, will undergo a series of tests. Miller said the re sults would be announced at a hearing Tuesday, Dec. 18. '. The California Jiighway ratroi said Machen was taken into cus tody Wednesday as he sat in his parked car on the highway near' Crockett. Calif. 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