Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1964)
1963 Klamath County Sports' World Counts Smcess Continued from Pag. 11 -A TENNIS Numerous not tournaments tailed Klamath Kails and area iwtters during 1963 and top fin ishes were recorded. Beverly Jennings and Harold .V- J-J BEVERLY JENNINGS . . . top net year Tice took top honors in the Eu gene Tennis Ciub tournov in July. Miss Jennings defeated anoth er Klamath Falls netter. Linda Brooks, in the 14 and undo r singles action (or the litle. 6-2, 6-1. Tice defeated Kirk Kirkpat rick of Corvallis for the boys' singles crown, in the same ase group, 4-6, 7-5. 6.1. Tice and Miss Brooks also Start with at Unheard To sell these remaining executive cars this week, we will give tremen dous discounts plus full new car warranty. See the Dodge Boys in the Gold Coats tomorrow! 1963 Dodge 880 4 and brakes, Torqueflite auto. 3-speed transmission, deluxe steering wheel, sarery paa ded instrument panel, tinted windshield, undercoaring, 8.00x14 white wall tires. Power Pak 383 engine. 1963 Dodge '8' Polara 500 2-Dr. Hardtop. Torqueflite auto. 3-sp. transmission, power steering and brakes, radio, heater and defroster, electric clock, tinted windshield, undercoating. 1963 Dodge Custom 880 2-Door Hardtop. ing and brakes, Torqueflite auto. 3-speed transmission, power seats and windows, seat belts, padded instrument panel, tinted glass all around, sure-grip differential, under coating, 8.00x14 white wall tires, Power Pak 383 engine. Plus One Used '63 Dodge 440 2-Door Hardtop with 383 4-barrel, 4-speed, black with red interior See fhe on the sportsman's title. Tlie 5th annual Willamette Valley Tournament at Corvallis called local rotters, with Tice and Miss Jennings again scor ing singles wins. Tice defeated Handy King of Portland in the 14 and under class, 2-6, 6-2. 6-2 and Miss Jen nings defeated Cindy Love of Corvallis for the girls' title. 0-1, 6-1. The Laisen Park Champion ship Open Tournament at Yaki ma. Wash., drew local court stars with Sue Jennings w in ning the women's singles and Beverly Jennings the 14 and un der girls' singles. Tice reached the iinals of the boys' singles but was defeated. Beverly Jennings and Cathy Hawk of Yakima teamed to win the doubles in their age group of this tourney. The 16th annual Herald and News Tennis Tournament was lied at Moore Park, with second seeded Harry Doyle o? Portland defeating the 11 champion Jimmy Jackson of Portland for the singles title in straight sets, 6-2. ti-2. The women's singles title was tr.kcn by Michele Nance of Eu reka as she defeated Sherry Sevall of Hoscburg, 2-6. 8-6. 6-4. Teddy Jackson of Portland captured the junior men's sin gles title downing Bruce Middle ton of Redding. 6-4. 2-6. 6-2. The junior girls' singles crown was taken by Miss Sevall of Roseburg w ith a straight set vic tory over Klamath Falls' Bev erly Jennings. 6-3. 6-3. The boys' 16 and under title was won by Steve Miller of Crescent City. Calif., as he de feated Bruce Middlcton. 0-6. ti-4. Jackson and' Doyle came back to team up for the men's doubles crown of the tourna ment as they defeated Ellis Williamson and Mike Moor c, both of Eureka. 6-3, 6-4. And Jackson and Gertie Brooks of Klamath Falls teamed to win the mixed dou bles action with a victory The New Year Right a '63 Dodge Executive Car - Door 3-Scot Wagon. Radio, heater, wheel covers, power steering Dodge Boys over the duo of Mike Moore of Eurkea and Michele Nance of Eureka. 6-3-6-3. The junior men's doubles crown was taken by a Redding team of Bruce Middleton and Doug Chickering over Teddy Jackson and Wayne Roberts, 6-4. 6-2. In tlx Ashland Invitational tournament Sue Jennings of Klamath Falls defeated Gertie Brooks also of Klamath Falls for the women's singles crown, 6-2. 6-3. -And the men's singles title in tins tourney was taken by Jimmy Jackson with a win over Dick Hallack of Red Bluff. 6-1. 6-1. In Klamath Falls Pelican I prep action, Larry Tice won the Southern Conference singles ti tle with a win over Dan Sprinkle of Grants Pass. 6-1. 6-1, Nick Kasmussen of Med(ord, 6-0, 6-2 and defending champion Lee i tt'imberly of Med.'ord, 6-3. 4-6, 6-4. Tice advanced to the state tournament where he first lost to Charles Alloo of Wilson, 6-3, 6-0; defeated Eeaverton's entry 6-2. 4-6. 6-0 and finally bowed out on a loss to Hillsboro's John Kinney, 6-3, 6-0. Wilson High School won the state crown, with Medford and North Salem tied for second. TRACK The team effort of the Bonan za Antlers, the individual work of Klamath Falls' All-American javelin man and national prep record - holder and the storybook action of Oregon Tech's "Sturdy Six" caught the eye of county track fans in 1963. ' The Antlers served notice of their cinder ability as they walked off with the county meet at Henley scoring 74 points to 49 for the second place G i I christ Grizzlies. Third was Ma lin with 31 points, then came C'hiloquin with 29. Bly with 13 of Savings! Radio, heater, wheel in the Gold and Merrill with eight points. This victory was matched in the District 5-B meet as the Antlers won the title with 136 points followed again by a strong Gilchrist team with 106 points. Then in order it was C'hiloquin 73, Malin 48, Prospect 24, Bly 20. Merrill 17, and Pais ley 14. The next step tor Bonanza was the state meet and a thud place finish just one half point out of second behind Camas Val ley. Corbet! captured the state title. The work of Walt Smith of the Pelicans captured the eye .v X.yir fi ;t '.''1' - WALT SMITH . . . shatters mark of the track bugs in the state and gave him a national mark in the prep javelin world. He hit for 214-4'i to hold the "best" in the state through most of the track season until the Pels entered the District 6-A-l carnival. In this the Pel spearman let loose with a heave carrying 220 1 1 1 'j to shatter the existing dis- covers, power steer Coats trict mark to 208-8 set by Cra tor's John Burns. The Pelicans, as a team, fin ished the district test fourth with 4i'i points as Medford won the title with 151 points. Grants Pass second with l-is's and Crater third with 4!'i. Ash land was last with 37' points. Despite Smith's outstanding record . setting heave in the district meet, his state meet ef fort fell far below his best as he won the state title with toss of l'Jo-4 and this mark gained in the preliminaries. The Pelicans ended the state show with 10 points, while Jef ferson of Portland won the ti tle with 46 points. North Eugene second with 41 and Grants Pass third with 35 points. The work of Oregon Tech's "Sturdy Six" so named be cause this number made up the Owl track roster kept track fans watching closely. This group missed a third place finish in the Oregon Col legiate Conference meet by just one point, as Southern Oregon took the title with 148 points, Portland State second with 115, Eastern Oregon third with 114 and Oregon Tech fourth with 113. Oregon College ran fifth with 108 points. For the first time in the his tory of the state meet, the Hen ley Hornets failed to qualify a man for the state show in 1963. Hogue River won both the sub District fi-A-2 meet and the dis trict test, with the Hornets fin ishing sixth in the sub-district meet. Lakeview gained a fifth place finish. Rogue River went on to take second ill the slate, with the Myrtle Creek Vikings capturing the statu A-2 title. In other tack news the for mation of the Klamath Basin Athletic Association brought hundreds of young track people to Modoc Field during the sum mer, with the participants com peting in numerous meets at home and on the road. The KBAA participated in the Emerald Empire Games at Eugene and brought home 14 first place finishes and set two new Emerald Empire Athletic Association records. Leah Taylor in the 6 and un der division for girls won the 220-yard dash in 41.1, breaking the EEAA record of 44.5. Janis Narramorc won the 15 and older broad jump with a leap of 15-1, which shattered the EEAA record of 42-9',i. On July 27 an All - Comers meet was conducted by the KBAA at Modoc Field, with some 200 contestants and 32 records were broken. I The Junior Olympics was en tered by KBAA runners in Port land and 20 medals won by the 85 competing. It marked the first time a local team had entered this meet. The KBAA. headed up by president George Demetrakns. completed its first year and brought welcomed summertime track and field competition to hundreds of area boys and girls. In other news. Ed Cecil won the first annual Oregon Tech Decathlon with 4.307 points, with Bob Bryant second with 4.0.i2 points. And on March 15. Bob Schol won the lirst annual Marathon Run over the 3.6 . mile Moore Park course in 119:58. Dave Vaagen was second. Both were members of the Klamath Falls Pelican cross country team. TRAP SHOOTING Many local shoots kept the clay pigeon man in business during 1963 as they do each year, with the Klamath Gun Club at Wocus Flats the site of most. Bill Davis topped the local shooting of one such shoot with a score of 24 of 25 birds on the 16-yard course and in another Earl Kent won the A. V. Moore Handicap Trophy by OWNERS! Set us for oil your 4-wheel drive needs. Authorized Ports, SALES end SERVICE for oil , , 'JEEP' Vehicle Joe Fsher 17 T So. 7th ' Pfc 4 1104 hitting 46 of 50 targets to lead a field of 15. Jim right and George Cunha both hit 48 of 50 for a leg on the Nelson Reed Handicap Trophy and in a shoot-off Wright was the winner. Kent also won a leg on the E. If. Halsigor Memorial Award Trophy. In April the spring tournament was conducted by the Klamath Club, with E. 11. Cahoon of Klamath Falls winning the Class A: Eocene Hunt of Med ford taking the Class B shoot ing: Paul Zahniser of Klamath Falls w inning the Class C shoot ing and Paul Bellm Sr. of Klamath Falls topping the Class I). VOLLEYBALL The Klamath Falls Parks and Recreation Department volley ball program found eight teams competing in the league, with the Oregon Food team winning the league title. The team, composed of lie Umce Duncan, Jim Johnson. Wade Patterson, Bruce Patter son, Bob Johnson, Jack Peter son and Al Keck, compiled a record o.r 7-0 in w inning the title. A victory over Great West Life by scores of 10-15, 15-12 and 15 - 12 gave the Oregon Food team the title. Great West l.ile ended with a 6-1 record. ROLLER SKATING The Skateland Wheels Roller hockey team competed in the nalional finals in Portland in July, winning the right to rep resent this area by winning n SYOREWIDE 'H MSK Pre-lnventory v Vjfj m momwg M bAVfc SMUW m be M i BM "ft W Huge Selection WZl "E DUCED M llfiil "'" Discontinued Tread Designs Iff "ll US f. WksM :srs. Mpfe fife) HARDWARE lk Good Used Tires yj&fi WHEEL GOODS l, I ftS&T?! VeT DldUKWriMh VVimvvjn:i I I uini or ooyi ?ZWm I iiml n'",. t". 16 l$i Tubcloss-Tubod-typo-Nylon-Rayon YvA BICYCLES Ifc- $ mm rsi 13. u & 15-inch sizes 7dpi 99" Ik 1 OJ . 89c aTeh" 3J95 V w -u, ... 49c felijl Ki; :: 33" m IPJf SAVE ON APPLIANCES ML 1 J - ( -J Rc(,i9,ro,or, 9RS32 fT it'"- 1 ifi! TV SALE 1' !j 12 cu. H. Philc. 2-Or. ?-Q95 V if flfKF OUT -i I (Jlii 23" Philco rj:fl Rcf-j.-Froei.r. 12RD33 .... ffj UUJt UUI (if, ' f !?ff W?WA ....249" 'M M ... ... Philc. 2-D, 1O095 AH Spc.in, Good, Ml I ' JoSnwA 269" S&J Philco tlotirie Wo.h.r 10Q9S Oo.boord Mo.ori, Ri- (f ' j H HI. IS W231V. How I M l.Sho, Gun,. Spin. V ; j Portoble, 10Q95 l Philco Electric Dry 1 Q95 f ' . ' l'i h 2600BU . 1,1 1 W6J2V, Now Only I' V'l.'l Droi.ic Reduc- r , S.'lJ Philco Combo. Rodio, '. A , ,,, ; S ijM 489" J 0 h : I ;; ,. jusiMy-chaffeir (Ji'J Jtvsf say "Charge It '-Jvj)l Just say "cha,se ''" j ' S K Hn' vV'iT w'lere yuf dollar buys MILES mor lfO? ' ' '1 pi. stores m ! If YJW. 6th & Pine III 4-81 05 ; CZIJ; . m sp,KE fML M l..-Jr-.7t-t'V l-f,,J..i.'l.t.v--r...... . .i . , 1 - w - . w--' O the Northwest Regional Tour ney. In the regionals, the Skate land team was undefeated and won 10 straight contests. In tlie national finals the first loss was inflicted by tlie Browns, villc, Tex., team by a 7-1 score and this setback was followed by a victory over San Francis co. 2-1. The team eventually won third place with a 10-0 victory over Longview, Wash. In November the team com peted in the Oakridge meet taking first place. Two youngsters gained first place finishes in the 8 and un der division as 5-year-old Kay Miller was first in the girls' di vision and 6-year-old Jerry Runnels was first in the boys' competition. SKIING Jean S a u b c r t of Lakeview and a student at Oregon State University continued to Rive ski i n g enthusiasts conversation items with many successful per formances. She gained second in the competition in the National Al pine Ski Championships at Mt. Alyeska, Alaska, w ith a time of 2:24.2. She was second to Ger many's Barhi Ileiinebeiger, w ith a winning time of 2:22.9. And at Anchuibgc, Alaska, she was third in the National Finals of the slalom. On June 14. she was named to the 1964 U.S. Olympic team. WRESTLING The Klamath Falls Pelicans, long a slate power in this sport, proved no exception to this rule 1IKH Al l) AND NEWS! Klamath in 1963 as Dfi.eitre Duncan's Pels entered tlie state tourna ment at Corvallis and nearly captured another state title. In a crazy, mixed up f i n a 1 day, the Lebanon Warriors were judged the state titlists with 44 points, with Grams Pass sec ond with 41 and Klamath Falls thud with 42. A day later a recount sub- 'ft.. ;: I - I y-r CHUCK MILANOVICH . . . first Hornet title traded a point from the Leba non total and the Warriors and the Cavemen ruled co-champs with 43 points each. In gaming tlie stale meet, the Pels had finished second in the district test to tlie Cavemen, with Grants Tass scoring 40 IKiints and the Pelicans 30. Med ford was third w ith 24 and Ash land and Crater followed. Bob Ewhg won tlie stale title in the t!il-pound class. Later Coach Duncan was named as coach of the Oregon prep grappling team to tour Japan, with Ewing earning a position on this select team. Henley's Hornets were fourth in the district meet behind Glendale with 107 points, Oak Falls, Oregon Wednesday, land with 92, Glide with 87 and Henley with 86. Three Hornets qualified for the state mat show as P;h i I Hale, Chuck Milanovich and Fred Rodriguez all made tlie big journey. 'Milanovich brought home the first individual mat crown by a Henley grappler in the hisiory of the siort at the school as he won tlie 148-pound state toga. Rodriguez gained a third place in the 115-pound diss. Tlie Oregon Tech m a t m e n gained third place in the Ore gen Collegiate Conference meet, missing second by a single point. Portland State tcek the title. The Owls ci mpiled a glow ing 9-1 dual-match record. los ing only to Portland State. Tlie iAAU Far West Tourna ment at San Francisco drew lo cal grapplcrs. with the Owl ttam placing fourth in the team to tals. Miln Crumrine won the'lll pcund championship for Oregon Tech and Pelican assistant coach Lee Allen captured the 138-pound title. The Klamath Falls freshman team won the Southern Confer ence freshman title with a 69-S7 victory over Mcl.oughlin Junior High of Medford. Grants Pass wtis third with 68 points. It was a pin victory pisted by Glen Miller in 4:30 of his 168 - pound match giving the baby Pels their victory. The visit to the state by the select group of Japanese wrestlers was high on the list of outstanding sports attractions in the state during 1983 and the visitors appeared at most of the Uirger high schools in the state and won all meetings. At Klamath Falls, a 27-3 vic tory was recorded by the Japanese. January I, 1964 PAGE 13 V -i . 'Where Service Still Counts" '"..'."''.' Used Cor iof, 7rH & Commercial Showroom, 424 So, 6h St. o o o 'o o
