The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 13, 1951, Page 3

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, Thé Monday Night Ladies Bowl- ing League rolled last night on the Elks alleys with P. Grove of Swee- néy’s Shamrocks rolling high game of 186 and high series of 515. L Lincoln of Leota’s rolling second high game of 178. Bowling is scheduled next Mon- day night. Team and individual scores last night are as follows: Pan American 136 114 13 111 106 129 122 146 138 147 ... 630 662 Needlecraft , Mills ... 4125 154 Forsythe ... 118 115 . Carroll . 110 162 . Matson 129 138 . Henson ... 122 125 Totals 604 694 114 109 103 157 154 €52 364 332 33¢ 425 439 1941 G. Vuille M. Hedges D, Straiger .. J. Merritt J. Faulkner . Totals 167 149 107 132 440 382 378 39¢ 362 671 Sweeney’s Shamrocks . Sweeney ... 130 142 . Sheldon 103 165 . Thomas 124 124 . Hoyez . 102 136 . Grove 171 158 Totals . 630 1725 City Cleaners 168 108 133 142 139 120 102 90 132 620 Biggs . Winthers . Garrison . Johnson Totals Gus George 145 145 96 136 144 122 134 167 142 177 47 Estes . Lougher . Taylor . Moore Oldham . Totals . i 376 391 415 456 2073 prRErs 403 431 453 367 416 Blanton . Johnson ... . Dalziel ... Smith ... Scott ........ Totals 162 135 159 124 128 19 “e e Snow White . Wilson ... 159 133 . Wood 159 136 . Hartman 130 94 . Bucy ... 100 103 Hudson ... 145 123 Totals ...... 693 589 Leota’s 138 138 132 104 178 139 137 157 158 103 758 656 420 123 418 162 81 129 623 284 397 1905 138 125 147 153 132 710 414 361 464 447 393 2124 Riendeau ... . Peterson . Lincoln Johnson L. Museth Totals . FIGHT DOPE Fights last night turned out as follows: ‘Paris — Lurent Dauthuille, 161, France, stopped Jean Walzack, 155, France, 8. ' Proyidence, R. I. — Irish Bob Murphy, 172, San Diego, stopped Billy Brown, 156, Hartford, Conn. 5. Baltimore — Jimmy Bivins, 180, Cleveland, outpointed Ted Lowery, 182, New Haven, Conn. 10. SGT. SAURER HERE Sgt. V. S. Saurer of Fairbanks is at the Gastineau Hotel. Ee is here to attend Alaska Game Com- mission meetings, FROM McGRATH Bob Smith of McGrath the Gnsuneau Hotel - is at 2103"5 386 | 1951 U OF ALASKA WINS OVER COL. LUMBER BY SCORE OF §7-57 Playing a smoother and better organized game, the University of Alaska pullea ahead in the last quarter to defeat the Columbia Lumbermer iast night by the score of 67 to 57 The first three quarters were & see-saw game with the first quarter nding in a 1i-all tie. Gray sparked the University during the first sec- tion with three buckets while Scott led the Lumbermen with five points. The ball was in possession of the Lum nen during most of the first jus r but they were missing the rebounds while the University was picking the ball off the backboard 7 forfeit his SUGAR RAY IS FAVORITE IN LA MOTTA 60 CHICAGO, Feb. 13 —#— Heavily favored in his five previous scraps with Jake La Motta, Sugar Ray Robinson again is being backed | from 3-1 to 4-1 to snare the Bronx | Bulls middleweight belt tomorrow night. The welterweight champion, in the peak of condition, and La Motte battle the scales at 10 am. (CST) in the official weigh-in tomorrow Sugar expects to tip 154 pounds, his top weight, and Jake is confi- dent he will make the 160 limit He carried 176 a month ago before | starting drills for his rival. If La Motta is over 160, he wil be given two hours in which tc make weight. If he fails, he wil' middleweight title to Robinson right on the spot and the 15-round bout in Chicago stadium starting at 10 pm. (EST) will be little more than an exhibition. Robinson has decisioned Jake it m most of the shots. The Lumber- nen closed the gap to within a free hrow at one time. The quarter nded with Hanson of the Lumber- vack court with a one-handed bas ket as the horn sounded. With 60 seconds of play gone in he third frame, Hogins of the .umbermen evened the score at 32- ul. The game started to pick up with De Priest of the University {inding the basket for four baskets during the period. B. Graves, L. Bonnett and Hogins of the Lum- sermen all found the net for two saskets each during the 10 minute period. De Priest and Graves both !found the basket during the last 26 seconds for a basket apiece. The quarter ended with score at 49 for the University and 46 for the Lum- sermen, The University, never capped ufter the first quarter, slowly forged ahead during the last frame to win by a 10-point lead of 67 to 57. The Lumbermen started a man to man defense in an unsuccessful effort to stem the University. During the | first two minutes of this quarter, ;fihe University dropped in two baskets to take a five-point lead which was worked out at one time to 11 points. | All 10 Lumbermen were used in , the last quarter against the seven the University is carrying on the | tour. In the last five minutes, the Lumbermen started finding the net but to no avail. Gray of the Uni- versity pulled two fast jump shots that found the basket in the closing | minutes that gave the team the 10- | point margin. Score by quarters: first quarter, University 11, Lumbermen 11; sec- ond, University 32, Lumbermen 30; third, University 49, Lumbermen 46; fourth, University 67, Lumbermen 57. Summary University— pf fg ft Gray . 1 {De Priest /Clarke ., IWaldori ‘Sey e { Huber Totals Columbia— Hanson Scott . Smithberg . Forrest . Graves, B. ASp ‘. . Bonnett, L. Hogins . Manning . Thibodeau . 2 Totals . 57 The University plays Mike’s Nite Owls in the Douglas High school gym tonight, leaving tomorrow to play two games in Sitka on Wed- resday and Thursday nights, tp 17 15 8 2 6 19 Swewaa moomnm® 8 i 3 4 12 2 4 3 * SRS g SENERRG %% OCrocCcoQOoORmO e 3EWING machines for Marie’s Sewing Center rent at T702-tf ; —EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY— nen hitting the basket from lhe / 67| four of their five meetings. (HARGES HURLED IN GOLF CIRCLES MEXICO CITY, Feb. 13 ( Mexican Golf Association the United States PGA to going back on its word and urgec fair treatment for U. S. players entered in the Mexican Open tourn- ament. “The PGA has no right to class- ify our national open,” the body added in a formal statement grow- ing out of the squabble over par- ticipation of U. S. pros in the Mex- ican event, beginning Thursday. The PGA tournament committee told its barnstorming members last weekend at San Antonio, Tex., not to play in the Mexican Open. The PGA said this isn't a championship event because entries are obtained by invitation rather than disquali- fication. Seven players, including Jimmy Demaret of Ojai, Calif., and former PGA champion Vic Ghezzi of New York, decided to play in' the Mex- ican Open anyhow. | PITCHER SALTIMAN GOING TO MARINES CLEVELAND, Feb. 13 —(®— The Cleveland Indians are losing Pitch- er Hal Saltzman to the Marine Corps. The Indians said the former Pa- cific Coast league hurler has been recalled to service as a lieutenant and is scheduled for ' induction March 6. Saltzman won 23 Pacific Coast league games while pitching for Portland in 1949. ROSE BOWL IS NO. 1 TOPIC, SPORT CIRCLES LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 —(®— Participation in the Rose Bowl is the No. 1 topic set for the Pacific Coast Conference special meeting Iat San Francisco Feb. 22 and 23. Commissioner Victer O. Schmidt issued the call for the meeting yes- terday. The PCC let it be known last Jan. 3 that the conference was seriously considering withdrawing from the New Year’s Day grid attraction. {M—The POLINGS ARRIVE Mr. and Mrs. John M. Poling and sons Mitchell, Don and Jack, arrived here yesterday and are staying at the Hotel Juneau. He is with the Alaska Native Service. FRGM HAINES Mrs. E. E. Lindquist of Haines is at the Baranof Hotel. BASKETBALL Juneau Gym TON IGHT Tuesday, February 13th —ai 8:00 P. M. — CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY-OFF of the Gastineau Channel League COLUMBIA LUMBER vs. IMPERIALS - THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | BATILE OF CAGERS IS - SHAPINGUP | NEW YORK, Feb. 13—(P—Almost unnoticed in the seething, two-team battle between Kentucky and OKla- Kh()m\ A&M for National Basketball | honors has been the steady ascend- ancy of Kansas State. The K-Staters are ranked No. 3 he The Kentucky Wildeats, driving for their second peli victory in three years, edged out Cklahoma A&M again for the top spot. However, the rise of Kansas State is the highlight of this weeks bal loting of 119 sports writers anc broadcasters. Just take a look a how it has moved up: In the season’s fifth poll, the K- Staters barely made the exelicive Top Ten, holding down the No. 10 spot. Then, in succeeding ks hey've advanced to ninth, seventh finaily, third. s crew has won 17 of 19 games, including the last 13 in a row. Its only losses were to LIU and Indiana, the first by one »oint and the second by six. After Kansas State, in order, came Zolumbia, Louis, Indiana, St John’s, Bradley, North Carolina State and Villanova. Western teams again vere blank- 'd in the Top Ten, buc four west- rners including a tiny but pow- >rful newcomer, Seattle University placed in the second team. The Seattle Chicftains, with a record of 27 wins and 2 losses, were voted into 20th place nationally. The high-scoring Chiefs had rated “also-rans” in previous polls. In the second ten, in this order were: Illinois, Brigham Young, Southern California, Louisville, Cincinnati, Arizona, Dayton, Beloit, Long Is- land U., and Seattle. BASMTBA[I season. 1s Here are final scores of basket- ball games played last night: U. of Alaska 67, Col. Lumber. 57 Col. of Puget Sd. 60, Gonzaga 54 Seattle U Papooses 56, U. of W. 52 Arizona 77, Mew Mexico 54 Utah St 5¢, Colorado A&M 49 Fordham 63, CCNY 61 Holy' Cross 82, Bowling Green 65 Seton Hall 71, Villanova 54 Indiana 63, Towa 54. Illinois 79, Ohio State 59 Bradley 65, Wichita 44. Mich. 52, Minnesota 48. Purdue 62, Wisconsin 46 Missouri 39, Kansas 38 Mich. State 52, Northwestern 48 Oklahoma 72, Nebraska 49. Drake 54, Tulsa 46. Texas Christian 49, Texas 34. Baylor 61, Rice 58. Arkansas 45, Texas A&M 38 Duke 94, Davidson 73. Alabama 66, Tulane 57 Mississippi 80, Miss. College 60. for s -0ld KENTUCKY STRAIGHT Tennessee 76, Miss. St. 75. BOURBON WHISKEY San Antonio, Tex. — E. J. (Dutch) Harrison, St. Andrews, 111, won the Texas Open by over Doug Ford, in an 18-hole pls Briar Cliff, N. Y, yotf. - | Arcedia, Calif, — Bullreigh, Jr., ($16.90) won the $7,500 Christopher Fitzgerald handicap at Santa Anita. | “Dallas, chools in the Southwest Conference voted down,| a proposal to make freshmen elig- ible for varsity sports. in the current Associated Press poli, | - marking their highest standing ¢i] Lubbock, Tex. —The Border Con- {erence voted to allow freshmen to n spring sports. Washington — Rep. Heller NY) asked the House to craat five-man committee to investigate he “f d “attempted ng” of college basketball gam ling cham Detroit Health club ained his | national a 90-minute, one- 24-year-old Chieago @ Hahn, 38 manager, 1 squash title witk point triumph fenri Salaun over Boston. WINNER OF BALL GAME TONIGHT WILL ENTER GOLD MEDAL TOURNEY The winner 4)1 the game tonight at 8 between the Columbia Lum- perman and Imperials enters the Juneau Lions Club Gold Medal Tournament scheduled for Febru- ary 19 through February 24. This game, played in the -Juneau High School gymnasium, decides the winner of the Gastineau Channel League. The Imperials the first round league with the winners of the second fcllowing teams have heen signed up for the tournament: Rockets of Ketchikan, ANB of Sitka, Thun- jerbirds of Wrangell, ANB of An- goon, Mike's Nite Owls of Douglas, Vets of Klukwan and ANB of Kake Other teams expected to enter completing the 10-team playoff will be; Merchants of Pefersburg and Vets of Metlakatla. The net proceeds of this tournment go toward paying the travel expenses 6f the teams invoived. Drawing for starting positions in the,.tournament play will be held #t noon, Monday, February 19, the Gold Room of the Baranof. of the were winners of play in Lumbermen as round. 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