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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 19 JUNEAU HIGH WINS FIRST GAME FROM 515, SCORE 69 - 60 The Juneau High school Crimson | Bears won the first game of a two- game series last night from Sheldon Jackson Junior Col. by nine point with the final score of 69 to 60. Both teams made identical sco final quarter — seven bz one gift shot Sheldon Jackson held the for the first two minutes at 2 to 1 but were never able to cap the Be kets lead after Ninnis dropped one in during | the third minute. During the se ond quarter, Sheldon Jackson ca within three points of tying up the | game. Though in possession of t most of the time in the quar- ter, Juneau Wwas averag fewer baskets from their attempts. Shel don Jackson was playir organized game during 1o thi second quarter but Shel son was right back with goal of the period. Natkong cf visitors was breaking thr: scoring attempts. Natkong’s basket mid-way in the quarter brought the Sheldon Jack- son score to 18, three away from the Bears. This was the close the visitors got after the Bears toc the lead in the first quart Juneau High was be; shoot from ouf on the forced there by cl Sheldon Jackson was all over the court points hooting and be, find the range near the close of the j period. The third quarter was marked a quick exchange of baskeis in the closing two or three minutes D. Graves tried a hook shot fri the back quarter that was the heari- breaker of the period. The bal rolled into the basket from the momentarily paused & on the far side. The Bears were making thei shots from the backcourt with S don Jackson dropping them in u der the basket. Natkong were all clear of the made. The fourth quarter, 10-all scoring, was the the game. Juneau Higt its guarding. James of missed a lay-in from a long because of close gua The first two an of the quarter went ma with the B the full route, made the thriller | of the game with seconds before the horn High point man for Ju was Ninnis with 26 pc baskets. Sheldon Jack: n was Natkong with 25 po of them on. goals. Score by qu P his & third qu: 45; fourth g don €0. Summary Juneau High— Graves, D. araves, G. Ninnis . Forrest Carlson Wade Enzstrom Or.ne Total .. SR Sheldon Jackson— pf Natkong . possible three-game series, Sheldon Jackson wins this game, & third game playoff is on the boa: for Saturday night. Game time to- night is 8 with a prelim at 7 between the freshmen and junior var last night’s prelim, the fres took the junior varsity 34 to The girls’ pep club entertaine hali-time with a marching forma- tion that ended in the letter: % as the band pl ter formation of the two sc FIGKT DOPE ‘Two unimportant fights last night resulted as follows: Brooklyn — Sonny Parisi, 201, Brooklyn, outpointed Claude Rolfe, 187, Tampa, 8. Miami—Bobby Dykes, 152, MiamLI outpointed Jose Diaz, 152, Venezue- Ia, 10. The world is divided into 24 time zones according to longitude. s in the |1 and by | 51 B SUGARRAYWANTS EZZARD CHARLES CHANCE TO CLAM | RATED SIXTH BEST LIGHT HEAVY TITLE BY OLD JOE LOUIS| v RUSS NEWLAND K| RANCISCO, Feb. 16 —P— Old Joe Lewis, who ruled the heavy- | weight r: longest, of ‘em all [ rate Ezzard Charles, current cham champior on and the one who beat him ir o 1is comeback attempt, as only the h best man he ever fought. > Brown Bomber never a punch in the ring and he verbal either lled over a distinguished bo: r and decide that titleholde: was only No. 6 in a jength} SAN it heavywe! k. ) of two others he claim Robinson, welterweight late in 1946, blas out from under championship and inherited th | Motta | weight Caro Alas- 1 lost two Pacific | | i i e e Ia e ones as he He his manager | Gain jmmediatel and PoWer | wanted more of the s Sweeney's | Maxim, light heavywei p. |list of opponents. The: o decided tha Ol Joe, who will be 37 come May 1 for | stinn held his welterwe fighting his way into an ne 10| jonship. championship match witl 1so had | This didn't jibe with the thir ked, Billy Conn as th s men for both th those who have face high series of | york and Illinois Athletic Con nd €. Oldham They insisted Sugar Ra | tomatically abdicated He was winni ! his hand was rais n me whe stricken La Motta after 13 bru ~ d to ¢ e 1z rounds in the Chic amp was refer Nonetheless, Gainford, ref tc | their 1941 meeting when Chat welterweight Conn whas well ahead cn poin : : “Ivs p to 1 to sy " Rol son d 1. Loui 9| tor's view, but admitted thi 111147-pound welterweis it 14| \vould be rough on him, He w - |155% to 160 for La Motta ir and is other I Charles, | best of all { him. “No B, t 19 ¢ doubt about it, that ngs adium made the mistak with Joe in tk kayoed Conn time in eight s¢ again in 1946, urn match for the mi eight, championship between Rob 1sonarid La Motta is doubtful. Byt > has a cont ural right to fi the titlé within 90 ds EFTAINS, PILOTS T0 TANGLE TONIGHT FIRST GAME FOR SOUTH DIV, TITLE KETCHIKAN, Alaska Special to the Empire)—Ketchikan igh school defea Petersburg ligh scheol 58 to 42 last night but st win tonight and Saturday ight to secure the southern div on title as Petersburg swept a two- ame series on its home floor twc weeks ago. Ketchikan High led throughout Quarter scores: 17 to 16; 29 to 12 to; 58 to 42, -High scorers were Jim, Tucker, Lyle Simpson, 19, both Ketchi ; Rob Reid alliedd 16 and Ronald Parr 15 for: the yisitors 5 are | | hag Feb. 16 — TATTL Feb. 16 —M—The Se- University Chieftains and the land University Pilots open ¢ ‘basketball series Chieftains, ranked 20th in week's Associated Press poll ainst the quintet that m one of their three de- esson. Seattle has won and Oregon State 0 t-ams Portland HUSKIES TO MFFT VANDALS TONIGHT (By Associated Press) ! Northern division Pacific Coast 1ference ms start down bas-| kethall’s payoff trail this weekend Washington meets Idaho at S(‘nl--; tle and Oregon State entertair Washington State at Corvallis. Both | series tonight and tomorrovi night| figure to be tough. % The Washington Huskies wilt be playing Idaho but aiming at Ore- gon, and the Huskies will be pulling {for a cleen sweep over the Vandals. A double win by Washington would | lift the Huskie: to a tie with Ore-| gon and the northern division title could be decid in the series at Eugene next we this year. iCORES OF BASHETBALL re final scores of basketball ved last night: Hi 69, Sheldon-Jack. 60. Cen. Wash. 26. E. Montana Rick 10 57. Este = s 1ia 9 ¥ ra , St. Johns ‘Wilber . CCNY 64. ton Col. 54, Dartmouth 35 Cincinnati 86, Ohio U 49. DePauw 61, Butler 53 A as 64, Louisiana St. 50. Hardin-Sim. 81, Ariz. St. 72. P ! T AU Arnold 5. B Sweeney's Bar 136 144 Sweeney 185 165 142 145 . 158 156 157 1 8 1 Juneau Drug Schneider Sheldon nson Totals Forest 47. o kind. .olar ree mair apparent of and 7 There are 7 75 time: sidere = mean solat. R ELLES AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUREAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P."M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 Aeronautics Commi the Civil BASKETBALL Juneau Gym TONEGHT —at 8:00 P. M. .— NORTHERN DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP Southeastern Alaska A A Sheldon Jackson Junior College vs. Junean High Scheol Crimson Bears S e e e i e PRELIMINARY GAME—T:00 P. M. REGULAR GAME AT 8:00 P, M. ADULTS . ... 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