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The Daily Inter Lake from Kalispell, Montana • 6

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6 THB INTER LAKE Sunday March 3 1957 Whitefish Reaches inals at Polson 65 46 Board Strength Ronan Speed Too Much Columbia alls Loses 74 49 Zip Rhoades' Shot Tops Going Up? Pokes in Last Seconds game the ilcfemllnR stale tiirhl HI 7S Io sn leguanl its position hit fl Ip in 14 fil Konon ahead 78 20 with one from the free throw and the Anaconda Tops than RIDAY SCORES Missoula Quint Helena Wins Bed HELENA (UP) Center Terry 50 63 Sid it 4 0 60 16 Whitefish State 3 82 0 0 13 13 Thompson alls Eliminates Libby CHILI SUPPER March 4 5 to 7 Price 75c Pre School ATTENTION PLAN SUMMER UN NOW Home Owners $17900 $42500 OLE LEE JR Satisfaction Guaranteed Phone SK 6 5550 and John Al ft turnaround enabled It point lend 0 5 0 0 3 of his nix in the Inst the While rolling and it 2 8 night with Mir 05 40 triumph over Ignatius at Tolson onslaught the score the the with cham Diego Hagge Patty up win his of 24 13 Montana (II) Dunham 12 0 6 0 thr score at "8 78 with a shot Then Kudy Hhoades in and was fouled in the tg 2 with 18 he of Iiv the one fg 2 4 iP fln This 15 bp baby really has it) Pours out power like a dynamo so quiet so smooth! It puts a new thrill in family boating or fast planing run abouts or water skiing A great trolling motor too And so easy to start with Eas A See the 15 hp astwin and I other Evinrude models from 1 to 30 hp 11 Pf 3 2 5 3 1 alls 56 Libby 45 (loser Eureka 55 (loser out) 65 St Ignatius 46 (semi Columbia alls 49 (semi or Building Remodeling Repair and ree Estimates Call his first field goal of the game to give Thompson alls a 37 28 lead The Hawks maintained their nine point lead until the end of the third period which found the score 44 35 The fourth quarter found Sharp collecting eight points to keep the Blue Hawks comfortably out in seconds to go riday night to lead the Helena Bengals to a 67 66 class AA conference basketball win over the Bozeman Hawks Screnar also garnered high point honors for the game with 21 High for the Hawks was forward Dean Mikkelson with 16 The win gave Helena an 8 9 con ference record and the loss gave Bozeman sole possession of the conference cellar with a 4 14 rec ord Thompson alls rebounded from its opening game frigidness riday i afternoon to eliminate Libby from the Class Divisional Tournament I 56 45 at Polson High School I The Blue Hawks played just the opposite of the previous game against Whitefish when they were beaten by 22 points A 21 point barrage in the second quarter after Libby had taken an 11 10 lead at the end of the first period kept the Hawks in the tour nament The win sent the Thompson alls eagers into Saturday morning's en counter against Columbia alls which lost to Ronan in the tourna ment riday night Ray Sharp Sid Coy and later on Sandy Burns sparked the win ning attack Sharp and Coy com bined to score 30 points' splitting them even Coy hit six baskets and three free throws Sharp three field goals and nine charity shots Burns when he wasn't harassing Libby in its own back court found time to add 12 points to the alls' cause Libby got in trouble in the first quarter as it had against Mission the day before After Chuck Haines put the Loggers ahead 1 0 on a free throw the Blue Hawks ran off a string of seven points to go ahead 7 1 Libby came back to tie it up at 9 9 Willie Scbikora started the pa rade with two free throws before i Subscription Price Carrier Rates Daily Sunday on month I IJSo Dally a Sunday one year 1800 Mall Rates tn Montana Daily a Sunday one year 1300 Dally Sunday six months 7U0 Daily a Sunday 1 months 400 Mall Rates Outside Montana Dally a Sunday one year 31800 rec the season that either improve Saturday night 10 men the tournament for Whitefish put with a one hnnd Don (Umbel hook Now is the time to have that attic or basement fin ished or to plan that new addition Get our price before you buy Wlndls scored 28 points to take Individual honors and Terry Eck hardl hit 14 for Wyoming Powell led Monlunii points and Al Dunham TAMPA la (UP) Manager Birdie Tebbetts sprang a new one at the Cincinnati Redlegs' train ing camp riday by using an elec trically powered golf cart for his trips between plant two diamonds Gator Boat Trailers Chris Craft Boats New Lee Craft Mahogany Outboard Boats 12 20' from New All iberglass Lee Craft Boats 14' 15' 16' Priced from TERMS Order Now I Trad Naw tt 2 6 ROGER MILLER of Columbia two points against Ronan riday night in the Northwest Class Divisional Tournament The points were not enough as Ronan won 74 49 Doing a jig under Miller is Ralph Benner (in fore ground) and Merle Jore (No 16) both of Ronan astwin 15 hp In Electricend standard startingodoU the Daily Inter Laki Sweetland Editor and Publisher Published dally (except Satur day) and Sunday by Inter Xake Publishing Company 410 Tirst Avenue West Kalispell Montana Entered as second class matter at Post Office Kalispell Montana Member of the Audit: Bureau of Circulation lloil Wyoming pinircil on more coal in the first half howeier scor ing 11 points in succession and held a dominating 41 33 edge at the intermission In the second half Montana led by lint gained stead ily on the Cowboys and tied the score at 75 75 with less than three minutes remaining Tile score changed hands twice after being tied and Montana took its turn as the game ended With 24 seconds to go Tony Win dis tied long set laid one process lie hit line to ice it for the Grizzlies Ronan the pre tourney favorite and the critics looked good riday night as the Chiefs sped past the bewildered Columbia alls Wild cats 74 49 In the semi finals nt the Northwest Class Divisional Tournament nt Polson High School The viclory pul the Ronan racers In lhe chnniplnnship round with Whilefish which breezed past Mission of SI Ignatius in lhe preceding game of the eve ning session It was Hie 201 li victory of the season for the Chiefs who won the Northwest Conference cham pionship and looked forward to the divisional championship aft er hurdling Columbia alls The smaller but speedier Chiefs simply out raced the Wildcats who appeared to tire in the second and third quarters after leading at the end of the first period Columbia rebounding wns weakened by Chiefs who blocked out the Wildcats under the boards Ralph Benner hitting like never has popped in a total 32 points for the winners His touch was magic and spell was cast over the rest the Ronan team Some of the hoo doo rubbed off on Merle Jore for the little blond haired fellow was the playmaker who caught the Wildcats off guard too often In between fooling the enemy Jore scored 14 points Training Briefs TAMPA la (UP) Outfield ers Minni Minoso and Dave Phil Icy arrived in the White Sox camp riday to reduce the tardy group to five the tournament The Loggers compiled a 1956 57 record of 7 16 Thompson victory was its 13th of the season against nine losses Libby actually outscored Thomp son alls from the field 19 18 but was far behind in free throws 20 9 Ill I VI Wjo i Uf Mon pt 4 5 0 5 5 15 33 Wyo Announce Pairings or Little Ten Children REE at the ST MATTHEW'S SOCIAL CENTER VERO BEACH la Out fielder Sandy Amoros was allow ed to work out with the Dodgers riday although still offi cially a holdout 32 0l 13 0 74 WEASEL SCORES 44 HARDIN (UP) The Billings Central Rams forward Larry Pretty Weasel to 44 points riday to win a Class A Confer ence basketball game 73 71 in the final contest of the year for both teams ulls ce lt balance Milt Knudsen one in Hon Klein pilfered converted It plunked WADDELL REED ING Pracfpof tlndrw ftra RALPH PARKER Box 152 Ph SK 6 7701 Pulls Away from Wildcats in Second Third Period Attack Darby 64 Victor 26 (loser out) St Regis 43 riiilllpsburg 39 (loser OUU COLLEGE BASKETBALL (rldav Night) EAST Buffalo 75 Tufts 5(5 Philadelphia Textile 103 New ford Textile fill Millersville Tchrs 65 Kutadown Tchrs 55 Temple 72 St Bonaventure 68 (over time) Mt St 86 Villanova 70 Northeastern 109 Maine 90 West Virginia 77 George Washing ton 75 Union (NY) 77 Stevens Tech 60 New York Aggies 05 Siena 84 SOUTH Western Carolina 74 Catawba 73 Bridgewater 71 Gallaudet 67 Winston Salem Tchrs 81 North Carolina AIT 61 American 72 William Mary 69 North Carolina uw Randolph Macon 63 Hampden ney 62 Tulane 59 Louisiana State 51 Georgia Tchrs 104 Mercer 68 Mplwin 79 Piidninnt 54 Lenoir Rhvne 90 Atlantic Christian 70 Alabama 81 Auburn 79 Erskine 70 Newberry 65 Wofford 89 Presbyterian 84 MIDWEST Davton 67 Cincinnati 63 Oklahoma City 97 Creighton 70 Illinois Normal 86 Northern Illinois 65 Eastern Illinois 87 Southern Illinois G2 Augustana (Ill) 66 Illinois Wesley an 65 Wavne 83 John Carroll 69 St 'Norbert's 75 Illinois Tech 69 SOUTHWEST Rice 57 Texas A4M 55 Centenary 92 lorida State 74 Texas Southern 102 Mississippi Vo cational 73 WEST Utah State 64 Denver 60 Brigham Young 67 New Mexico 41 Colorado State 81 Colorado Western 58 Montana 81 Wyoming 78 Oregon State 65 Washington 59 Idaho 60 Stanford 57 UCLA 71 California 66 Southern California 87 Oregon Trinhs CrtllrTP SR Whitman 48 University of San rancisco 76 San Jose State 65 Lovola 80 College of Pacific 69 resno State 91 Pepperdlne 81 Stockton 65 Santa Rosa 49 Western Montana 90 Montana School of Mines 60 Ruth Jessen Tops Jacksonville Open JACKSONVILLE la (UP) Ruth Jessen of Seattle Wash a comparative newcomer to pro fessional golf circles riday led the field over the first 18 holes of the $5000 Jacksonville Wo men's Open Golf Tournament Miss Jessen who came through with a birdie three on the 18th hole for a men's par 36 36 72 finished the round one stroke ahead of Betsy Rawls Spartan burg SC Louise Suggs Sea Island Ga and Betty Dodd Louisville Ky tied for third with 74's and Mar ilyn Smith Wichita Kans and Diane Garrett Houston Tex were next in line with 75's ive women were tied including defending pion Mickey Wright San Calif and Marlene Bauer Delray Beach la and Berg St Andrews Ill I Howard Khwli'S Waters Cox TOTALS Wyoming (71) uiiiipw Cui Ison Bradley li nslnn ger Wnullx Ek ha rdf I Sharp TOTALS 29 Halftime score: Montana tiling 44 Wyoming took strong lead lur Inu the first minutes of the glime sberiif' mil led lii i with minutes left tn the tirst luilf Montana's first Held goal came alter five minutes had 0 29 Columbia alls made a out of it for the first quarter The two teams took turns inking the lend in the first quarter and part of (lie second period until lionan aggressiveneM to pull away tn a 10 nt the half Honnn whizzed away lead before Columbia gained pushed pass brechtshot Lauren Clary by three 14 11 er only to have one and Klein hit a 15 foot lump shot Just as the buzzer ended the first quarter to give Columbia alls a one point advantage 15 14 Albrecht opened the second quarter with two free throws and Roger Miller hit a turnabout toss for a 19 14 advantage Back came Ronan with six in a row to go ahead 20 19 on Ben ner's shot in close Milt Knudsen flipped in pair of charity shots and Miller drove in for two more to give Colum bia alls a 23 20 margin Jerry Bennett hooped in a foul toss and Warren Richwine was good with a Jump shot to knot the score at 23 23 Then the roof caved in on Columbia alls and they never saw daylight under the debris rom the tie score Ronan raced to a 38 28 lead at halftime The third period saw Columbia alls score only nine points as tlie Chiefs dodged in and out for 20 Benner was in this period and the packed gymnasium saw him collect 12 of his 32 points on four field goals and the same number of free throws Jore did most of his playmak ing damage in third and fourth frames when the Chiefs wore out the taller Wildcats with some dazzling fast breaking Knudsen led the Wildcats with 15 points on five baskets and five free shots while Albrecht added 13 points to the losing cause Bennett tallied 13 points for Ronan which has lost only two games this season Columbia alls suffered Its 12th loss of the campaign against 11 wins Colum bia alls evened its reCord Sat urday morning at 12 12 with a win over Thompson alls to reach the third place game Sat urday night against Mission MONTANA PREP SCORES (riday) Sidney 66 Glasgow 41 Billings Central 73 Hardin 71 Laurel 55 Lewistown 42 Great alls 64 Kalispell 50 Great alls 62 Kalispell 47 Butte Centra! 62 Livingston 55 Anaconda 62 Missoula 56 Helena 67 Bozeinan 55 Miles City 62 Glendive 58 Great alls Central 64 Havre 1 CLASS DIVISIONAL Souihweii at Mlaioula Hamilton 46 Stevensville 34 (loser out Anaconda Central 80 Dillon 47 (semi final) Helena Cathedral Lodge (semi final EASTERN AT WOL POINT Nashua 57 Baker 37 (loser out) Pnnlar B5 Scohev 53 i loser nut) Wolf Point 65 Plentywood 41 (semi final) airview 45 Circle 42 (semi final) NORTHWEST AT POLSON Thompson out) Polson 77 Whitefish final Ronan 74 inn! NORTHERN AT CHOTEAU airfield 58 Valier 53 i loser out) Chouteau 47 Sunburst 46 (semi final) Cut Bank 67 Browning 53 (semi final) SOUTHERN BILLINGS Lodge Grass 69 Red Lodge 67 doser out? Absarokee 79 Huntley Project flnsrr nut) Big Timber 79 Harlowton 66 (semi final) Roundup 71 Columbus 66 (semi final) NORTH CENTRAL AT HAVRE Harlem 47 Malta 45 (semi final) Shelby 71 ort Benton 45 (semi final) CLASS MEETS District 4 at Milas City Wibaux 87 Terry 65 (championship! Broadus 53 Ekalaka 49 (consola tion) District 10 at Lewistown Stanford 55 Geraldine 54 (cham pionship) Hobson 55 Highwood 54 (consola tion District 14 at Missoula Superior 37 Corvallis 33 (semi final) Drummond 50 lorence 44 (semi final) alls goes high in the air to score so smoothso qviet so much more fun! Downs Mission There'll be new state chain ifor a 31 21 deficit the Whitefish pion this yeiul Bulldogs recorded nine straight Whitefish controlling the five of them on free throws The charily shots were sandwiched by buckets by Me Neilly and Paolini rom that 40 21 deficit Mission could not recover red Blackman constantly binlling and Mission's high mun tried his best to rally Ids forces bid he was one against five and the odds were too much for Mission Blackman got four baskets for the game quarter hut hy then fish bandwagon was everybody on lhe Hulldog squad was Jumping aboard Buckland with some fine jump shots helped keep the bandwagon rolling with 14 points Nine out of full limit for that saw action scored at least point The victory gave the Bulldogs Whitefish Bulldogs ord of 14 8 for was destined to or be cut short against Ronan The gave Mission a record of 12 11 for the season Later in the tourney Saturday morning against Polson that mark was ped with a 71 69 overtime over the Pirates Ronana (74) Clary Richwine Miller i Benner Havlovick Jore Schacher Bennett Barber TOTALS Columbia alla (49) fg Klein 3 Miller 3 Gimbel Buzzell Albrecht Knudsen Loveal) TOTALS 18 Score by quarters: Ronan 14 Columbia alls 15 Maroons Triumph BUTTE (UP) Dan Sullivan pumped in 20 points from his center post riday night to lead Butte Central to a 62 55 conquest over the Livingston Rangers The game concluded class AA conference season a 11 7 mark Livingston has won seven lost 10 The teams were never more ncinla nnnrt until Sullivan a ivn jzuutw led a Central spurt late In the game Central had a 34 33 half time edge Bill Schustrom scored 21 to pace game scorers and the Rangers ANACONDA UP orward Bob Hurley scored 22 points ri day night to lead the Anaconda Copperheads to a 62 56 upset class AA basketball win over the Mis soula Spartans here He was helped along by 13 points i from guard Walter Goodman High Screnar sank a free throw with 32 man tor vitssouia was roiwaiu John Datsopoulos with 19 points Anaconda took a 20 17 first per iod lead made it 31 27 at the half time and 47 37 at the third period Missoula closed the gap a little in the last period but not enough for a victory The win gave Anaconda a 6 11 conference record but still kept tlie team in nintli place in the con ference Tim loss dropped Mis soula's record to 8 10 Million () Marcum I Moran Blackman Payne Jonasen Arlee Incnshnla Matt Woodcock Delaney TOTALS WhltwHsh (95) nucKiana Stoll Knapton Paolini MoNeillv Hinman Smith Phillips Baker Conn TOTALS Score by quarters: Mission Whitefish LEE CRAT 1 Milo South of Somers Open Sundays Sid Coy pumped one in for Thomp son alls Wayne Haines hit twice from the field and Chuck Haines tied it at 9 9 on a lay up Coy got Thompson alls a 10 9 margin before Chuck Haines cashed in on a jump for an 11 10 lead with 13 seconds remain ing in the period Boyd Davis hit his first basket jfront as the second quarter opened and Burns a little feller at Thompson alls went ahead Back made a nuisance of himself aad came Libby's Schikora with ajtwoce stole Libby passes and con bucket Kemmerer tied it at 13 13 verted them into four points on a free throw and freshman The Loss eliminated Libby front Burns hit a long shot to put the Hawks ahead 15 13 rom there Thompson alls picked up momentum An ex change of baskets made the score 17 15 the Hawks employed a press that got eight straight points and a 10 point margin Wilson came into the game and hit for Libby Burns swiped a Lib by pass and laid it up for two Coy hit for the Hawks and Schikora finished the first half scoring with a Libby bucket The score at halftime was 31 19 It took a little more than three minutes for Thompson alls to be gin pulling away from the Loggers Davis and Burns connected to start Thompson alls on its way as the third period opened But Libby got a nine point streak go ing sparked by Chuck five points and crept to within seven of the Hawks 35 28 Sharp who got 14 of his 15 points in the second half connected with! pf ip 8 BILLINGS (UP) The draw ings for the Little 10 Montana high school basketball tournament wore altered riday night when it was learned Glcndive must for feit two wins to Glasgow Glasgow protested riday to Rex Dailey secretary of the Mon tana High School Association over the eligibility of Vernon Chrest Glendive forward in both Glen dive games against Glasgow Dailey said that it was proved that Chrest was ineligible because of age and Glendive must forfeit two games to Glasgow The Glas gow games were the only games in which Chrest appeared when Glendive won The pairings for the tournament are as follows irst Great alls Central: sec ond Sidney: third Hardin fourth Billings Central fifth Miles City sixth Laurel seventh Glasgow eighth Havre: ninth Glendive tenth Lewistown The matching for the games will be as follows: March 6 Sudden death series first game Glasgow vs Lewistown second game Glendive vs Havre 'March 7 Great alls Central vs winner Havre Glendive Bill ings Central vs Miles City These games will be played in the upper bracket Lower bracket Hardin vs Laurel and Sidney vs winner Glasgow Lewistown boards and blistering lhe baskets reached the (hulls of the North west Clnss Division Tourna ment riday prlslngly easy Mission of St High School Mission uns class II ehamplon but I hero'll be a new name etched on the cham pionship trophy lids season when the finals are played at Great alls Whitefish took a big step in Hint direction riday night wills Mike MeNeilly leading a well rounded attack The lanky Ind owned the boards and scored 2d points for the night as the Bull dogs both teams are nicknamed Bulldogs went into tlie cham pionship game Saturday night against Ronan which coasted over Columbia alls 74 49 In the fol lowing game the aatne night Whitefish scored the first point and was never headed Mission remained during the first quart er but thereafter the Bulldogs Whitefish Bulldogs dominated the rebounds and scored with ease from close in Whitefish's zone defense snuf fed Intentions of driv ing through While Whitefish held Mission in check MeNeilly car ried Whitefish through the first three minutes as the Bulldogs accustomed themselves to Mission defense Louie Incashola tlie same cashola who scored 35 points day before against Libby got basket anl two points in the first half He totaled only 10 points all told against the close guarding Bulldogs inding he could not go through the Whitefish defense he tried going over without success His long one handers were missing Whitefish in the meantime kept hitting in the first quarter to stay ahead Just before the initial quarter ended Gary Mor kert slipped in two free throws for Mission to put the ex champs two points behind 17 15 The second quarter was a night mare for Mission The Bulldogs Mission's Bulldogs scored just two points That was the turning point of the game Lauren Buckland started the Whitefish second quarter with a jump shot Incashola got his sec ond field goal of the game and the score was 19 17 in Whitefish's favor Then Whitefish scored 10 straight points without interrup tion Jim Baker got two free throws Dan Paolini hit a jump four straight foul tosses by Dick 14 Stoll and Buckland were swished and Stoll ended the with a Jump to make read 29 17 at the half Things improved for giin the thira quarter wnne mis 8 1 vision's of another cham i pionship faded away with each? I Whitefish point 2 Whitefish got another streak 49 going in the third period After i Incashola and Eddie Woodcock J2Z49 1 hit two push shots for Mission JEvinrude i IB 21 i 111 9 0 0 0 1 I Mr I 1 3 8 Jr I BBB XlT' in 8 1 I 'W 47 7 0 14 a fl A 7 JHIHBHHMLHHHh Of BtW7 1 MraHi fg ft pf in 14 3 6 0 1 1 I fl 6 4 18 2 0 2 4 0 1 I 0 0 10 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 6 17 12 23 46 fg ft pf ip 4 6 1 34 2 4 18 0 13 I 1 3 0 5 9 2 2 20 0 I OH 3 2 4 8 0 0 0 0 14 1 6 10 2 2 21 23 14 65 1 12 17 12 18 Thompron alls (M) fg ft pf fp Coy 6 3 2 15 Burns 5 2 0 12 Kemmerer 0 5 2 3 Bvbee 0 0 0 0 Davis 3 1 5 7 Sharp 3 9 3 13 Matthews 10 1 2 TOTALS 18 30 13 56 Libby (43) fg ft pf tp Olson 4 0 4 8 Haines 3 2 5 9 Haines 6 2 2 It Wilson 2 0 1 4 Schikora 3 2 3 8 Williamson 10 5 2 Erickson 0 0 2 0 Hanley 0 0 0 TOTALS 19 7 22 45 Score hr Quarters: Thompson alls 10 21 13 12 54 Libby 11 6 16 lO 45r.

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