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Loggers Complete Fair Court Season
Coach Jake Hergert and his comprise a basketball team, the
Logger squad have just complet three top scorers should be re
ed a fair season. Of the 23 cognized. Byers topped the Log
ger scoring with 249 points, Cline
games played, Vernonia has been tallied 148, followed closely by
victor in 10 of them. The Log Anderson who shot 134 points
gers will be somewhat injured through the hoop.
MELVIN SCHWAB,
ROY FRANK,
for next year’s season, with four
Season games and sedres are:
Bowling Editor
Basketball Editor regulars graduating this year.
Opponent
Vernonia
Even with this handicap the Log
Forest
Grove 23
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6 THURSDAY, FEB. 27, 1947
THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, ORE. gers should have a bang-up ball
19
Tillamook 30
club next year. |
Mention and congradulations
should be given Coach Hergert
and Assistant coach Gordon John
ston, who led the second string,
for the fine work they did this
season.
They along with the
Vernonia played their last
boys, did their best.
The Timber Toppers, Washington
league game Friday, February
Although it takes five men to grade school’s county grade league
21 against the Rainier Colum
The Vernonia Loggers met the bians. Rainier tied St. Helens for
aspirants, went to St. Helens
Hill Military Cadets on Hill’s District 14 leadership by defeat- .
yesterday afternoon, Wednesday,
home floor February 24 in an ing the Loggers 49-36.
to take their first step towards
overtime game which the Loggers
a county championship.
The
This was really Rainier’s game
captured 40-38 rn the last four from the start to the finish. All
Toppers met Clatskanie in the
seconds by Byers making good a quarter scores were in favor of
first encounter played at 4 p.m.
shot that argued about going in. Rainier, first quarter score,
If Washington defeats their op
5-7,
The
Roper
Electric
Women's
He made the shot from about the half-time tally 20-14, third per-
ponents, the Toppers will go into
team
of
Hillsboro
invaded
the
center of th« floor.
iod score 38-23 and final reading local bowling alleys and success the second round Friday and from
The score at the end of the 49-36.
there to the finals Saturday.
fully defeated the women’s bowl
game, before the overtime period
Fouling was almost even on ing team of Vernonia. The first The last game of the county
was tied 34 up. Byers tallied 17 both teams, Vernonia committing
round robin gave Washington a
points for the Loggers, followed 15 and Rainier 16. Byers was game played between the two win over Scappoose there last
closely by Anderson who chalked again high scorer for Vernonia, teams was a tie game with 654 Friday 41 to 9.
The county
pins apiece. To settle the tie
up 15 points-
tallying 16 points while Evans they played an extra frame and grade league gives McBride of
Vernonia held a shallow margin chalked up 20 points for Rainier.
St. Helens top spot and Washing
the Electric girls won 82 to 54
through the game, quarter scores Vernonia 36
49 Rainier pins. The succeeding two games ton second place.
being: 11-6, 16-14, 26-24 and40-38. Anderson 4
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f
14 Ball were spilt with both teams hitting
Vernonia
Hill Military Renfro
f
4 Bish the pins for a winning game.
Anderson 15
f
6 Bruner Byers 16
c
20 Evans The Vernonia women showed
Parker
f
8 Antles Grenia
5 Meirietto plenty of promise and looked like
g
Byers 17
c
2 White Frank 4
6 Beck seasoned bowlers as they knocked
g
Frank 2
10 McKinley
g
Subs: Vernonia—Walgomott 2,
Grenia 1
Smith Parker 6, Tapp 4, Williams; Rai the pin3 all over the place for
g
Subs: Vernonia t— Williams, nier — Bird, McKay, Williams, very good scores. Marge White
Bowling enthusiasts who are not
led with an average of 135 per yet members of teams but who
Renfro, Walgomott, Tapp 2; Hill Morris, Kellar.
game which is as good if not are interested in competing will
—Young 4, McEvers, Cloud 2.
better than some of the men have the chance to set up a
\DDING machine rolls, sale« bowlers are doing.
WANTED: Commercial
printing books, scratch pads and signs.
handicap for themselves with the
This game, which was played
THE VERNONIA EAGLE
Get them at The Vernonia Eagle. on last Thursday night at 8 p.m. first lsague game played Frank
Chaney, manager of the alleys
drew a lot of spectators. There said Tuesday. Plans are going
will be a return match between ahead, for the carrying out of
NEW AND USED PARTS
the two teams again Friday night,
league play.
Expert Auto Repairing
Gas and Oil
February 22, Which .should be just
Monday night’s game between
as exciting, if not more so.
a pick-up team for the Palace
The lineups for the respective cafe and Girod’s Food Store gave
Open at 7:30 A. M.; Closed at 6:00 P. M.
teams were as follows:
the Palace the winning count
We Close Sat. afternoon and all day Sunday.
ROPER ELECTRIC
with 2242 pins to Girod’s 2041.
Total
O
G. Hartely
119 146 106 371
E. Williams 119 162 113 398
B. Matteson 115 185 140 440
M. Harms
173 143 132 448
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RIVERVIEW
E. Milmine 124 158 128 410
Totals
654 794 619 2067
VERNONIA
The Vernonia Logger seconds
«
Total won from the Rainier Colum
406 bians February 21 in a rough ov
149 111 146
M. White
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F. V’nD’B’rt 137 139 119 395 ertime game on the local floor
93 329 24-23. The score at the end of
H. Shipman 143
93
108 147 143 398 the regular game was tied 22-22.
M. Weise
The first two quarter scores
117 134 140 391
B. Netka
654 624 641 1919 were led by Rainier, 8-5 and 12-
Totals
fiel______ —
The team averages were for 10. Vernonia came back to cap
Vernonia
127, for Roper Electric ture the remaining quarter scores
L'7 the WORLD’S
17-16 and 24-23.
of Hillsboro 137.
23 Rainier
It was also announced this Vernonia 24
I GREATEST
2 Pierce
f
week again that anyone interest DeHart 3
2 May
f
ed in starting a team or being on W'algomott 8
/ SCHOOL FOR
9 Williams
c
a team could do so by contact- Williams 4
5 Jessee
New 2
ing the bowling alleys.
K
4 Kellar
The man with the high score of Rusow
R-
Subs: Vernonia r—Sword, Koski
this week is Bill Hudson who hit
the pins for a neat 243 while in 2, Enneberg, Roberts, McCabe;
Rainier—Kamp 3.
league competition.
LOGGERS WIN
FROM CADETS
IN OVERTIME
COLUMBIANS
WIN FRIDAY
TOPPERS MEET
CLATSKANIE
LADIES TEAMS
PLAY OFF TIE
BOWLERS TO SET
UP HANDICAP
LYNCH AUTO PARTS
Gresham 34
22
Tillamook u
34
Battle Ground 33
29
IWA 30
36
IWA 24
22
Scappoose 23
36
Battleground 33
I
25
Scappoose 41
35
Hill Military 32
37
St. Helens
25
L & C
32
L & C
38
Clatskanie
66
Seaside
40
St. Helens
34
Clatskanie
68
Seaside
38
Rainier
20
Forest Grovel
33
Rainier
36
Hill Military
40
Vernonia scored a total of 792
points for the season, while their
opponents tallied up 780.
ter that they just couldn’t find
the hole in the basket. Walgomott
topped the Logger scoring with
14 points.
2 Hill Military
Vernonia 37
New 4
t
2 Lightfoot
Rusow 6
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Eager
c
Williams 6
Carpenter
Walgomott 14
Kincaird
g
Roberts
Huston
K
Subs: Vernonia—Koski 1, Miller
2, McCabe 3, DeHart.
DON’T DESPAIR
PATIENCE DOES IT
If your game isn’t go
ing so well, don’t give
keep at it!
up
BABY LOGGERS
WIN AT HILL
The baby Loggers tromped ov
er the Hill Military Cadet juniors
February 24 by a big margin, 37-
2.
The military men’s field goal
came in the first quarter and af-
Dessy’s
Tavern
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STOP
SWITCHING AROUND
GO TO THE NEHALEM
FOR FOOD NEEDS
a delicious menu for every meal is assured for
every housewife who purchases Nehalem groc
eries. The outstanding quality of our products
is evident to every shopper who regularly
trades here.
NEHALEM
LOGGERS WIN
OVERTIME GAME
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