The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 25, 1949, Page 3

o L4 e FRIDAY FEBRUARY 25 I949 Mike's Loses io Edgecumbe, Juneau Ki Deleats Col. Lbr., Metlakatia Wins Over Sitka SCORES LAST NIGHT Mt. Edgecumbe 40; Mike's 38 Juneau Hi 51; Colum Lum®e. Mellakatia 76; Sitka ANB 62. oom onl 1 fans wat: E t in the rnament ot a and 2 ) and other had thrill moments nl\o. The Metlakatla cagers s a new pla man play that kept opponents most amazement. al- EDGECUMBE In a razzle-dazzle baske that had a thrill a mir Edgecumbe eked out early lead and! e hard-playir Mil held quarters, but wit spurt the Edgec abead, I to no fiel final frame. Edgecumke an nbe Grads forzed: Dou i for the s Dick game of p nts f Stitt turr up 16 px to go in tr leading by t Stitt took opronent onds the Gr two points, the ball his quarter off with 7 fouls called yers before the dropped the visitol flat shot got start, cumbe pl Atkincor goal for slow er first fiel Hickey the =i at deuce shots w [OX 3 Louie Bonnett and Doug Blan chard te the quarter ende 16-10 in Mike's favor. As the second quart Stitt went on a one-man Sp putting in a jump shot trom under the -asket, a one hander on dribble, and ca his cund from a long shot for field goal of the quarter half ended 23-20 in Mike tehing rird quarter play was all Mike's with Herb Bonnett stgeting thir out with a goal on the first play, followed by McCormick sinking a recond, and Blanchard connectin on a pass from Bavard, The Grad: took time out. McCormick dropped in another and Louis Bonnett pop- ped in two, one from the side lines and one on a pass from McCormick. Both teams slowed down the pace as the quarter neared the end. Score at quarter end stcod 35-28. But the fot gnarter brought plenty of life into the game. Stitt took the ball on the first play to score, then scored again on a pass from Brenner, who took a pass from Williams to tie up th ame 36 all at with six minutes remaining in - Edgecumbe men tightened up; their defense to keep Mike's men| on the fringe of pay dirt. With U\u game tightening Edgecumbe’s rang center, Dunpdez Atkinson, and Miks | John Bavard hoth fouled out of the game. The score juggled 37-38, then 38- 38, then 38-39 with Edgecu taking the lead for the first t <n a free throw by R. Williams. titt droppzsd in the final score of l: e game from the free throw line Score: First quarter, l\’hk"S Edgecumbe 10; second quarter. Mike's 20, Edgecumbz 23; third ouarter, Mike's 35, Edgecumbe 28; fourth quarter, Mike's 38, Edge cumkte 40. High point man for the win-| ners was Etift with 16. McCormick | took high score konors for Mike's with 13. SUMMARY Mike's G PFT .TP McCormick | FiRe BT Blanchard 2 1 5 Bonnstt, H. 1 1 3 Hickey 2 [d B Bonnett, L. 3 410 Bavard 1 1 Totals 14 10 38 Edgecumbe PGP TPy Br T 3R 8 Wiliiams, F. 3 0 6 Atkinson 2 2 6 ! Williams, R. 0 1 1 Truitt 1 1 3 Stitt 5 6 16 Totals, 14 12 4 JUNEAU HI-COLUMBIA LMER. Juneau Hi took a 51-32 win over the Columbia Lumber squad in the second. of Qle three-game series last nightts renidin very much in the| tournament running. Both teams played a tight game in the first quarter play with only |played Cud the, 16,1 coals each dropped in. S in two free throws wk ave the prepsters a 6-4 lead | at quarter end. J-Hi turned on the steam in the| cecond quarter putting in five field goals and a free throw to lead at the half 17-11. Hancon and Schultz paced the high | 1 squad as they came out | for {-time play, each dropping sals apiece. Adams, play i fighting game connect- e field goals. It was all over for the Columbia |Loys by the fourth quarter play. hmitz dropped initwo one-hand- n |in ed for |ers and Roland jumped one in from | lunder tne bas et, but high school ored al at will rack- points [ the final quar- Amtidextrous iianson, soplomore squaq man for the Bears, shot bas- |kets with either hand in what was me of the sea- robably the best cn for a promising player. Score by quar First quarte J-Hi 6, Colum 4, second qu , J-Hi 17, Columbia 11; third * | quarter, J-Hi 29, Columbia 16; fourth | quarter, J-Hi 51, Columbia 32 High point man for the high | was Schuitz with 13. Pas- with 11 took high score hon- for Columbia Lumber. SUMMARY FG FT PO RS Torals METLAKATLA-SITKA In the Metlakatla-Sitka game, Metlakatla was so iight in their |zong defe during the first twol land one-half minutes of t 1 |quarter that Sitka couid not ma any break toward the basket for s try at scoring. The game was fast from the start nd Metlakatla was hitting to d the end o. e first quarter. H. Did- rickson, one of the coolest of pl traveled at top speed a Most of his baskets :m.’ndn from the key even though he |was quite heavily guarded .at times. i Metlakatla had a three-man play Ithat befuddled the Sitka team as !well as other teams that have played |against them. With one man in ithe slot, and two men standing on Lehind the other next to the side- Iline marker, the ball would travel |the triangle twice before the key- ‘m'zn would shoot and make his bas- . ket. Only in the last quarter was Met- |lakatla pushed to any great extent, with both teams playing call, High scorer for Sitka was John- son with 29 points. On the Metla- atla team, David and Atkinson h led with 16 points and E. Hud- cwed with 15 First quarter, Metlakatla itka 6; second quarter, Metla- 38, Sitka 23; third quarter, | Metlakatia 53, Sitka 42; fourth warter and final score, Metlakatla 176, Sitka 62. | SUMMARY Metlakatla FG FT TP Atkinson, f 8 0 16 ! Hayward, J., 0 [ 0 | Atk f 3 0 6 I“\)n.xd ¥ 1 0 [ 0 David, ¢ o 6 4416 |L:2atk, € 3 5 11 Fawcett, g 0 0 0 Hudson, E., g 7 1 15 |Hudson, R, g 5 e 12 {Bcoth, g 0o g i } Totals 32 12 176 | Sitka G FL TP I L L » 0 1 1 Benkon f 0 0 0 Lang, f 1 e Johnson, ¢ 14 1 29 | Walton, ¢ 0 0 0 (Truitt, g 0 0 0 | Didrickson, C., g LA T Didrickson, H., g 8 2 18 | Totals AT T GAMES TODAY This afternoon the 16th game of Ithe tournament is being played be- tween Juneau Hi and Mt. Edge- cumbe. Game 17 tonight at 8 o'clock, Sitka plays the lcser of the after- neon game. The championship game will be were | WILLIAMS MAY GET Reporls AréThai Red Sox Slugger fo Be Given EB's Top Salary By BILL KING | BOSTON, Feb !none of which can ly to Red Slu h\nh or f $100,000 | Sox er Jo2 Cro 8 a -Latting champion is $100,000 player. nin said that Williams phone: im from his favorite fishing rounds in Everglades City, Fia last night that he a oted the Rec ox’ terms and would sign his 194 contract when he arrived at Sara {sota training camp on March 6. League baseba’l | | “Ted said he was very happy about it and that he and his fam- ily* were in excellent health,” Cronii ircported as he set himself for somc harp questioning. “Are you giving Willilams $100, 1 told you Tad wag very happ: new contract,” Cr ! ler of owner Tom Y: {key's no-salary-talk ban, replied | Reccently, on the heels of the sign- ing of Joe DiMagzio and Lou Boud reau for estimated $90,000 and $65, | %75,000 respectively, Williams |appcared balky about the Red So ontract he hagq on hand. i - > KENTUCKY . CHALKS UP 24TH WIN P—Ken- 1 collegiate w NEW YORK, Feb the nation's team, chalked up its victory last night. champs had tp come Xavier of Cin- when the pres- the second half | oach ndnlm Rupp's lads demon- | have what it 1 by Kentucky rated vier, take 96~ 50 two s ago, heid a 34- with nine minutes left. Al iturnout of 13,000 saw the game at ythe new Cincinr Kentucky now has won 24 or 25 mes. Its only defeat was a two- point setback by St. Louis, back in ! December. ] 3 - % ' CRET AR RS & Western Kentucky, ranked 7th in. NEW YORK, web. 25.—(P— Thel latest Assoclated Press poll,| 113 Question about Joe Louis now is | a0t whether he will defend his| y won its first round game in e Ohio Valley Conference smack- ling Tennessee Tech, 73-42. Hamline, No. 15, dumped Aug: urg, 73-38. Other teams in the op 20 did not play. LaSalle’s hopes of a post-season! om ney bid tumbled when the Phil- 0 Manhattan in the first game of 1 doubleheader at Madison Square | Garden. dciphia five dropped a 62-53 game | THE DAILY AlASKA EMPIRE — JUNEAU, ALASKA Barreft | 20Feet Tinches Signs Up, . Rainiers Other News from P’a(ific’ i Coast League Training Camps in South Calif., WILMINGTON, Feb. 26— ) > Seattle Raini announced | n feattle today that rotund Di k Kewpie” arrett had sizned his 1949 contract. Barrett, who las| e von more than 200 games f e l a1 JuMe of near]y 21 feet b‘ ittle since 1085, was listed as ay BOD Mathias, of Tuiare, was noc {mild holdout | enough and the 18-year-old | St unsigned are pitchers Glen; Olympic Decathlon champion | Dreisewerd and Guy Fletcher and | outfielder Tom Neill. bowed to Dick Hazard, William Penn Charter School, who won | National A. A. U. scholastic track and field event with jump of 22 feet, 3 inches. (lnlurmlunml/ CANDY LEAGUE IN PLAY ON THURSDAY The lanes were in good shape at SAN FERNANDO, Calif.—It W“]mc Elks night for the keg- | k to work Manager ¥red Han-' 2y koped—for the Hollywood Stars oday. The | st FULLERTON, Cdln o Mfinager Bill Kelly listed two new members | of his Los Angeles baseball entour- age today. Third baseman Johnny Ostrowski and catcher Eddic Malcne, having ightened out salary differences I with P resident Don Stewart, signed ntracts and reported to Kel- the Candy League. ‘ of the players, Dr. William | Erv Hagerup, Del Miller | I‘ml" Blanten, club’s training was rained d | and E. Estepp, will go to the Cap- | out yesterday but Haney wasn't)iio] Theatre as result of their high | rried. He's been driving *he play- | seores. | lars at a fast clip all ecl: and Was| winners of Sick’s Rainier, donat- not bothered by th2 b f holi yed by Brooks Hanford, were Ruby i “One day is enough, thoug’,” said | Breitkresutz, A. Bryant, Dr. Blanton { Haney. |(h(' received two), E. Hahmitten, P, { N McGill, W. Hellan, E. Estepp, Erv RIVERSIDE, Calif. — The Port-|gageryp and B. Mork. and Beavers managzed to gel m an ;hour and a bhalf “workout in spnvl D - f rain. 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