Idaho State Journal from Pocatello, Idaho • Page 14

Broncos Choke Panthers Rally For 51-48 Win BLACKFOOT (AP) Blackfoot held off a last minute rally here Friday night to defeat Snake River, 31-48 and earn its first victory In three starts. Both teams finished with IS field goals, but (he Broncos converted 15 of 3G free throws while the Panthers hit on 12 of 22 in a game that saw 51 fouls called. Blackfoot was leading 12-9 afl ter an uninspired first quarter, but the Broncos caught fire in the second period and hit four of their first five attempts from' the field on the way lo a 23-13 lead. That was all the Blaektoot scoring in the half, however, as Joe Gneiting hit four baskets and two free throws to single handedly knot the score at half, time, 23-23. Blackfoot's Tom Packer opened the second half with a three- point play and the Broncos never trailed again, as they built a 36-28 margin at (he quarter turn.

Blackfoofs biggest lead was at 51-40 midway through the last stanza, but Brent Bowman and Jerald Jones chipped away at the margin while the Blackfoot shooters turned cold again. There wasn't enough time left for the Panthers, though, and Kirk Anderson's basket at the final buzzer still left them three short of victory. Gneiting topped all scorers with 15 points, while Packer picked up 13 for Blackfoot and K.C. Jones added 10. Sport Shorts By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) Jockey Larry Adams rode four consecutive- winners at Aqueduct -Race Track Friday.

He took the sixth with Handley Cross, $7.20, and followed with perfect (an, $7.80, sequential, $12.80 and Paisley Square $5,60, WASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Darts of the North American Soccer League have- agreed to play five exhibition matches in Spain next year, tht club announced Friday. The games will include a match against Real Madrid, which has won the European soccer championship six times in the past 15 years. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) Pitching coach Jack Sanford of the Cleveland Indians says he is giving up baseball to become director of a West Palm Beach golf club. Sanford, 40, has teen in major league baseball since 1948 when lie was named rookic-of-the- year after posting a 19-6 record with the Philadelphia Phillies.

BOISE (AP) The season on quail and partridge will end Dec. 31 in most areas of the state, the Idaho Fish and Game Department said Monday. North Gem Gets 66-56 Cage Win MALTA The North Gem Cowboys rolled to their third basketball victory of the season Friday night, shooting 54 per cent from the floor, in downing the Raft River quintet GG-5C. It was a tight struggle through the first three quarters, but the Cowboys of Coach Keith Bitton never trailed after (ho halfway mark. Curtis Smith, 6-0 forward for the Pokes, led all scorers in the game with 17 points.

He grabbed 13 rebounds and teammate Mont Yost snared 15 caroms. North Gem padded its lead late in the game even (tioiigh Yost and Tony Sorenson went to the bench on excessive fouls. Scoring summary: North Gem 17 33 4-1-66 Raft River 12 31 40-5G North Gem-Smith 17; Hatch 14; Yost Sorenson Milt- ward Simons ButterfleM 12. Raft River Darrlngton 12; Edwards 13; Tracy Wickcl Hutchinson man 4. IDAHO, ISM Idaho Stale Joufnol Section Page 3 Fans Stand in Line Long Hours NEW (AP) licki-ts, $15 U'i' lo li' I'vi'n more i-x- for Mrs, 1'risuilh Cor- 'll of SutarUm Gi'itiu.

Tin 1 atlradivo ml liain-cl motlur of I'iejit children was paying two of Im- older sons and several lu-igliborliixxl boys $10 each lo spend tilt- night hi the Mill' queued outside I he New Orleans Saints Ticket office, where llu' only over-the-counter saleof Supi'rUnvl licki-ts- 2,084 ot them- gol under way. The Jan, 11 gainv in Tulane's stadium is what pro football commissioner Pele Roz IK- insists on calling championship game." Everybody else calls it (In- Superbowl ami il i match tin champions of Aim dean and National football K-aijin-s. Only 2,684 tickets'were available to the public because all the others went eillier to New Orleans Saints season ticket hotikTsorto Hie team in the two pro leagues. First person in line lor Die public tickel sale was 18-year- old Sam Bua of suburban Metairie, who got there about IS 1 hours Wore the scheduled start of the sale, Larry James, 32, of llarls- ville, S.C., had hoped lo bt first in line. He got off a bus after a 24-hour ride from his home stale and hurried lo the Saints' office, only lo find ttim- others ahead cf him, The Correll boys Kevin, 14, and Armand, 13 got there about seven hours later.

"We were Nos. ICO and 161," said Kevin, "Bui since then, al least 40 people have jumped in the line ahead of us, and 1 kimla feel like going up and punching (hem," Poky Tips Nampa 73-71 in Overtime DUTCH BOMBS AWAY Guard Butch Griggs, who scored 13 points to help Pocalello High down Nampa Friday, gets off a jump shot from the free throw line in first half action in I he Indians' gym. Teammates in dark uniforms are Brad Zollinger (34) and Cary Toone (11) Nampa players nearest Griggs are Dick Steward (24) and John McCain (12). PREP SCORES By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Salmon 59, Challis 30 Idaho Falls 64, Boiso 5G Dlackfoot 51, Snake River 48 Borah 77, Skyline 40 Calilwell 74, Highland C4 Aberdeen 50, Kelly 54 Minico 73, Capilal 51 Aberdeen 61, Kelly 54 New ymouth C2, Vale, Ore. 59 Vallivuc 69, Buhl 45 Ontario, Ore.

05, Weisi-r 54 Fruitland 01, Nyssa, Ore, 57 HomedaleGl, Cilenns Ferry Wendell 81, Middleton 69 Kuna 74, Council 06 Parma 53, Adrian, Ore. 41 Borah JV 04, Cambridge 44 Jordan Valley, Ore. 70, Garden Valley 33 Salmon River 08, McCall-Donnelly 54 Richfield 50, Bliss 39 Sugar-Salem 90, Firth 01 Carey 59, Castleford 42 llimiington, Ore. 73, Midvale 71 Rimrock 55, Nampa Christian 32 Grocnleaf 54, Cascade 49 West Jefferson 05, North Fremont 34 Idaho Falls JV 52, Clark 44 Shelley 03, Bonnc-villi- 08 LowislonGS, North Central Moscow 08, Grangevillu 58 Kamiah 65, Nezpc-rce 4G Kendrick CO, Lapwai 49 Timbcrlinc- 79, Prairie CO Asolin 01, Deary 48 Clark Fork 72, Plummer 47 Mullan 07, HIM 51 Wallace 68, St. Maries 59 Deer Park, Wash.

02, Hi-Hour 58 (OT) Newport, Wash. 50, Priest River 44 Pocalello 73, Nampa 71, (ot) SAVE LIKE MAD FEARLESS FARRIS STINKER SAVINGS STATIONS. HI-WAV 30 WEST MCAh SWPLOTFUHT i'lHTERSECTIWOfltlilNE 4AUWDHROSD The Pocatello Indians--with a trio of substitutes leading the charge--roared back from an eiglit point deficit with less than five minutes remaining to beat the Nampa Bulldogs 73-71 in overtime Friday in a frantic Southern Idaho Conference cage game on the Indians' court. After fallingbeliind 50-58, with 4:47 left in the game, the Indians, behind three clutch has- kets and a foul toss by sub Jerry Guenton and a jumper by Logan Ellis, moved the score to Nampa, with 30 seconds remaining. Then the Bulldogs turned over the ball to Poky after Nampa's Richard Tilus missed a one- and-one foul shot and the Indians' Tom Orton, who had just entered the game, took the bail in the left corner and hit an 18- foot jump shot as the buzzer sounded to knot Hie score at 64-64.

In the overtime period, another Indian sub-this time big Roger Chase-- took over the heroics for the home team. In the first minute of play, Chase hit two jumpers and a foul pitch, which combined with Butch Griggs' jumper, gave Pocatello a commanding 71-GG lead. Despite four points by the Bulldogs' Mark Higgs in the final minute and one half of Aberdeen Posts 61-54 Victory Over Boiseans BOISE (AP)-Aberdeen survived a cold first quarter Friday night and came back to beat Bishop Kelly of Boise Gl-54 in a high school hasketball game. The Tigers had to survive that first quarter, which ended 14-7 for Kelly, and long jumpers by Nick Ysursa, Mark Toledo and Jerry Folger of Kelly. Getting the Tigers from Eastern Idaho going was 6-5 center LeRoy Hayes, who camethrough in the final quarter for Mpoints to spark the win.

The high man for the game was Haves, with 20. Kelly led the Tigers all through the first half, relin. quished the lend near the end for a 20-23 deficit at the half. Then the Knights from Doisc stormed back in the second half lo regain Hie lead. In Iho fourth period, withKelly ahead 41-30, Hayes came through in (he clutch.

Scoring summary: Aberdeen 7 1C 12 25-Gl Kelly 1-1 0 1C ia-5l Aberdeen- Cornforlh 4, Drls. coll 10, Kayos 20, Sattortteld 15, Tieszen 12. Kelly- FoUreY 12, Ysursa 13, Even 15, Molltor 2, Toledo 12, Gromer 0. Fight Results By TIIK ASSOCIATED PRESS TOULOUSE, France- Mar. col Cardan Ho 1 France, oulpoinlt-d Massimo Consolati, 1 Ilaly, 10.

HOME- Carl Uuran, 1GO, Italy, oulpoinHI Edtlii; Pace, Los Angi'U-s, 10. NEW YORK-George Chuva- lo, 217, Toronto, knocked out JerryQuarry, 201' Bellflowc-r, 7. play, Pocatello put the game on ice when Quenton added to more foul tosses. In the first period, Pocatello took a 17-13 lead on the inside work of Ellis and the outside shooting of Sieve Brower. In the second period, Nampa combined the driving shots ot Dick Steward and Lynn Johnson with the great outside shooting of Higgs to trail Pocatello by only one point, 33-32, at the half.

With left in the third stanza, Johnson scored three points and Higgs hit on another delayed jumper to put Nampa out ahead for the first time 43-41 and the Bulldogs stayed ahead until Orton's shot tied the score and sent the game into overtime. Higgs, a 5-10 senior with extremely quick and jumper, led all scorers with 28 points and teammates Steward and Johnson added 1C and 15 points respectively. For Pocatello, Logan Ellis scored 16 points and Quentoji, Cary Toone and Butch Griggs also Mt double figures. The box score: A A A "iEES Osborne Johnson Tilus Nay Steward Totals POCATELLO 2 10 2 0 0 2G 0-2 8-12 3-4 U2 0-0 4-5 19-31 Broker Toone Ellis Criggs Zollinger Chase WhiLehead Quenton Orton Totals 2 5 6 1 2 1 28 3-4 3-3 "1-7 1-2 2-3 1-1 0-0 3-3 0-0 17.26 7 13 16 13 1 5 2 11 2 73 Nampa 13 32 50 6)-7L Pocatello 17 33 46 G'1-73 Total fouls: Nampa, 21: Pocatello, 23. Fouled out: Allen, Nampa.

Caldwell Trips Highland 74-64 CALDWELL, Idaho (AP)Overcoming a Highland High lead at the end of three quarters, the Caldwell Cougars opened (lie Southern IdalioConferencechase Friday night with a 74-04 basket, ball victory over (lie Rams. For Caldwell, it was Iho first win of Hie season. Calilwell jumped off to an early lead only to have (he Hams tattle back ami lake a 51-46 lead Into the fourth period. With Brent Cleaves leading the way witli 23 points, the Rams seemed on their way to a first win, but Terry Precht, Rod Agiii- lar and Larry Hultz led the way for Iho Cougars and tat tied back. Precht led the Caldwell scoring with 17 points, Agullar chipped in with 15 and Hultz wound up with 14.

Besides Cleaves, the liams had Ted Tomllnson with 17 and Harris Hendrickson with 14. Cadlwell led 35-33 al half- tlme. I I A I 4 5 Cleaves Tonillnson Peck Culrlghl TOTALS A I I A a I i Prectit Dall a Panilal! IHalsiloU McLcod Sum rncrs TOTALS 3 4 1 3 22 4 7 3 0 2 1 1 2 27 5-8 9-13 0-1 2-2 20-23 1-11 0-2 3-4 1-3 2-2 1-1 0-0 2-2 1-4 20-20 23 17 2 C-! 15 14 7 2 2 4 74 LOS ANOELKS- liubcn Oil- varos, Mexico City, Highland 1C 18 13-04 Caldwell 20 1C 10 28-74 i in' Tolal fouls: a 2 5 a knocki-d out Alan iiuilKiii, Do, wc 2 Kouled mil: Iliglilaml, Green i calthvcll, none. England, 2, retains world bantamweight tilli- Afton Cagers Topple Cards AFTON, hoi shooting and hard rebounding Star Valley quintet downed Soda Springs Friday night 70-G4 in a hard-fought contest marred by turnovers on the part of both teams. Despite a field-goal per cent- age of GG per cent, Soda Spring trailed most of the way.

However, they did manage to lie the score at 47-all at the end of (lie third period. Star Valley's slight edge in reooudning proved to be Hie difference. Tlie Wyoming quintet also shot a respectable 53 per cent from Hie floor. Scoring summary: Soda Springs 13 29 47-G4 Star Valley 15 35 47-70 Soda Springs E. Thomas 15; R.

Thomas Klngel Tlgert Jones Hopkins -I; Hamp Chrislensen 12; Martinson 13. Star Valley-Hyde 22; Anderson Croft C. Jenkins 12; Wr.iy Brown Sabey Robinson 11; Clfnes7. Kemmerer Blasts Monfpeiier Crew MONTPEL1ER An aggressive, speedy Kemmerer, Wyo, team tore Bear Lake High inside out in the first half en route to a convincing 5G-42 baskeiuall win here Friday night. The Bears hit only 9 of 22 free chances and shot but 0 per cent in the first half as the Hangers stormed to a 32-10 lead.

Sharing game scoring honors were Kemmerer's Tom Loveday and Stephen Stepp, each with 21 points. Scoring summary: Kemmerer 18 32 40-56 Bear Lake 4 10 27-42 Kemmerer Loveday 21; Stepp 21; Kroll Diedericks Rawlins 4. Bear Lake BischoH 13; Carlson Messcrley Smith Stock Carver Small Webb G. Wright C. Wright 2.

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