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The Daily Inter Lake from Kalispell, Montana • 5

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I bM A sw JH I I I A eV yuf 384 jacket for freedon of action in rough out split cowhide lined with cream colored Orion Acrylic fleece Heece lined slash hand wanner pockets large lined collar Available in Aztoc Gold (Buck or Ripe olive) $3750 longer Coat Style 03995 WESTERN OUTDOOR AND ARMY GOODS 48 Aain M4 Ktriitpel Playoff Game Doug Smith Race This Weekend Church daring Archery Action Agnes for a Get ready Kalispell for one of the most colorfid and largest athletic tournaments in Montana HELENA The Nation al Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) playoff game between Carroll College and Eastern Montana College has been rescheduled from Wednes day to Thursday The two Montana Collegiate Conference teams co champions of their basketball league will battle to determine the Mon tana representative to the NAIA District 5 playoff The Montana winner will meet the Idaho champion in either Helena or Billings in a three game playoff next month GERALDINE WIRTZ Kalispell girls track team will repre sent the team in Lethbridge Saturday in the 60 yard hurdles (Inter Lake staff photo) tween the two teams but the Grizzlies regrouped their forces after that loss and have won eight straight The Weber State squad will have the task of trying to stop Idaho Dave Wagnon the Big top scorer with a 30 point average officials packed St Roman Catholic memorial mass Zardini the speedster who Olympic titles Montreal where services will be held Thursday at 11 am He will be buried in his native quiet raced to two was flown to Tournament is like a three ring circus as there will be three regulation matches on three sep arate mats going on at onetime There will be a grand total of 240 matches during the tourna ment All wrestlers taking part in the state tournament had to place first second third or fourth in one of the four divisional tourna ments completed last week end The 1966 tournament will be the 10th wrestling tournament ui der the direction of the Montana Helmuth Matdies an instructor in the Karl Hlnderman Ski School and former Austrian racer The downhill course for Sun races will be set by Martin Hale also of the Karl Hinder man Ski School and former na tional champion racer Ken Erickson president of the Kalispell Ski Club stated they are expecting about 100 racers in the affair The race event is named after a local Whitefish racer who was killed in action during World Warn Doug' Smith was an ardent skier and skied the slopes of Big Mountain before the lifts were The tournament will get under1 installed He joined the Air way riday The Stkte Wrestling orce during the war and was shot down over the English Chan nel during a bombing raid to Germany mother is still a resi dent of Whitefish The races were organized first in 1948 by the Whitefish Lake Ski Club which dissolved in 1955 At that time the races were taken over by the Kalispell dub Savages Down Whitefish rosh Cortina Italy where the world bobsledding title races were held last month The Clifton Crall sled of the Hurricane Bobsled Club Keene NY shot a total of 4:5507 including the fastest run of the day 1:1279 The other runs were 1:1304 1:1494 and 1:1430 in the American Athletic Union bobsled cham pionship and International Dia mond Trophy The 18th annual Doug Smith Memorial Race one of the oldest sanctioned races in the state will be conducted this Saturday and Sunday at Big Mountain The races are sponsored by the Kalispell Ski Club with help from the Alpine Sd Club and will feature slalom races Sat urday and downhill races Sun day The races will be classed as intermediate and expert for girls and boys plus adult classes A and It is an open event and skiers from other divisions are able to partici pate in the races They will be the last quali fying races for selection of the team that will represent Mon tana in the Junior Nationals The races are sanctioned by the Northern Division of the United States Ski Association and all racers must be clas sified fay the division The slalom course for Sat races will be set by Don ullmer To Meet Jose Gonzales SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) Don ullmer is getting another chance to prove him self at a Wbrthy Contender for the middleweight cham i 1 ullmer' trying to follow in the steps of his older brother Gene has signed to meet Jose Gonzales March 18 at Madison Square Garden in New York City Gonzales is ranked number one behind champion Dick Ti ger and ullmer is rated num ber two A A 8 A al AM 1 visaiiuivii uuuaicTuuvi oerxiu Zardini was honored with a mo bobsledders friends and sports mem oi suence xuesaay 101 lowing which Howard Clifton and Jim Crall of Troy went on to capture the two man AAU championship There were no further accidents on the famed run where Zardini lost control of his four man sled on the zig zag By United Press international Gonzaga stopped Montana Weber State and Montana con 100 69 in the first game be tinue their uphill battle to catch league leading Gonzaga this weekend in vital Big Sky Conference basketball games at Missoula and Weber State in second place with a 5 2 record faces a dangerous Idaho State five ri day night at Pocatello while Montana in third spot with a 4 2 mark stays at home to am Mtn dnHnlnfl MUlV VII Ulv 4 IUUU145 UUli dogs In another league citing Rescheduled iaano is at Montana state Losses to the Bengals and Bulldogs would eliminate Weber and Montana from the race Gonzaga enters its final week of regular season play with a 7 1 record The Zags dropped their only league outing last Saturday losing to Weber at Ogden On Saturday night the action remains in the Treasure State with Gonzaga at Montana State and Idaho at Montana In a non league encounter Sat urday Weber State plays a re turn game at home against Arizona State College basketball and wrestling pro grams have been developed ormer Coach Bob Olson org anized fir it lathead Wrestl ing team in 195and continue the as coach until the f9M son Under leadership the lathead Braves were always one of the top teams in the state The Montana High School Association will present eight trophies Saturday night two for the top Class AA teams two for the top Class A teams two for the top Class teams one for the fastest pin and one for the outstanding wrestler of the tournament Wrestling on the college level has certainly developed at Mon tana State University and Univer INTER LAKE SPORTS Weber Montana Are Still In Title Race Clifton Crall Win Championship LAKE PLACID NY (UPI) curve Monday and died on the ormer Olympic and world way to hospital champion bobsledder Sergio Early Tuesday morning 400 Locker Talk By Motlyn Jensen isfcr I 1 11 Jack Stein shot top score in Chicago Romd shooting while Bill Lawrence still holds high honors in the lint Rotmd shoot of lathead Archery Club Bill Adams and Bob DuPuls were vis itors from Polson Junior archer George Yates holds the lead over Jiniors Chicks and Cadets David lagg won the free shoot while Dale Spencer won the Coke Scores are as follows: Chicago Round Stein 249 Disbrow 248 Mota 245 a Whittaker 237 Schilling 231 Lanktree 229 (freestyle) Anderson 217 (freestyle) Lanktree 214 Bardwell 211 Nicholson 204 Nicholson 201 Schuff 201 (freestyle) lagg 190 Lyford 187 Schuff 147 a Adams 144 Schilling 139 Mohn 50 lint Round a Lawrence 487 Disbrow 476 a Whittaker 453 a Schuff 425 Anderson 417 (freestyle) CL Schilling 415 Bardwell 411 Lanktree 361 (freestyle) Ertz 280 A Weigum 207 Lanktree 144 Juniors Chicks and Cadets Yates 235 Davies 199 a lagg 151 Davies 144 lagg 131 A Bardwell 112 Nicholson 97 reeman 95 Bardwell 91 Spencer 90 fencer 88 Brown 88 Ramsey 87 Elckert85 Blake 79 Lanktree 79 Calbick 79 a Morrison 70 Johnson 63 A Herriges 53 Ramsey 43 reeman 35 Goodwin 35 (incomplete) Sundberg 32 Olson 29 lagg 3 BASKETBALL SCORES By United Press International East Georgetown 107 Seton Hall 93 Brandels 93 Suffolk 91 La Salle 94 Iona 72 Adelphia 92 Post 86 Grove City 71 Allegheny 59 Drexel 93 Muhlenberg 50 Hofstra 91 Bridgeport 86 CCNY 68 St rancis (NY) 53 LeMcyne 64 Alfred 42 Ithaca 65 Oswego St 79 Pratt 72 Yeshiva 60 Temple 71 Penn 64 St (NY) 80 Mass 73 Midwest WriMsh 77 Ind Central 69 Michigan St 68 Illinois 66 Joo Carroll 75 Reserve 66 Kent St 79 Bowling Green 66 Evansville 98 Indiana St 89 Miami (Ohio) 76 Xavier 72 Milton 62 Geo Williams 59 Bethel (Kan) 82 Baker 61 Wichita St 86 Cincinnati 76 Rockburst 91 Pittsburg St 90 St 70 Washburn 57 Bethany 81 Sterling 72 Wm Jewell 90 Tarkio 88 Drury 73 Westminster 74 Kan Wslyn 86 Southwstrn 84 Emporia Coll 93 Ottawa 79 Kendall 106 McCormick 76 Quincy 87 MacMurray 74 Eureka 91 Bl Coll 87 So Dak 68 Augustana 58 North Central 86 Wheaton 84 Southwest Arkansas 91 TCU 73 Sou Bl 69 Okla St 60 Texas 91 Rice 82 Houston 152 Tex Wesleyan 108 SMU 82 Texas 65 Baylot 83 Texas Tech 82 Trinity 93 Arlington St 80 Hrdn Smmns 105 New Mex 49 Tarleton St 52 Angelo St 63 West San ran 93 Santa Clara 80 South No Car 81 Virginia 79 (ot) Clemson 106 Georgia Tech 90 LaGrange 99 West Georgia 72 Wake oreht 99 Duke 98 (ot) HOUSTON (UPD Robin Roberts once allowed 46 ho mers in one season during his pitching career High School Association The association voted to officially approve and sponsor high school wrestling an inter school ac tivity at a special meeting in Helena in April 1955 The first State Wrestling Tournament was in 1956 ormer state champions are: 1956 Billings Senior 1957 Mis soula Sentinel 1958 Class AA Missoula Sentinel Class A Custer County High 1959 Class AA Great alls Public Class A Custer County High 1960 Class AA Missoula Sentinel Class A Custer County High 1961 Class AA Missoula Sentinel Class A Custer County High 1962 Class AA Missoula Sentinel Class A Bozeman Senior High 1963 Class AA Missoula Sentinel Class A Glas gow High 1964 Class AA Mis soula Sentinel Class A Glasgow High Class Malta 1965 Class AA Missoula Sentinel Class A Billings Central Class Malta Montana State University and Bozeman Senior High School sponsored the State Wrestling Tournament in 1954 and 1955 These were under the direction of Dr Keith Bowen of MSU and Coach Tom LeProwse of Boze man Senior High our to six teams attended these first so called state tournaments There will be representatives from 45 schools for the 1966 tournament 15 schools were unable to place wrestlers in their divisional Many coaches started wrestl ing programs for the sake of footbalL I have watched wrestl ing develop from four teams to 60 teams since I began coaching in Montana Wrestling has helped to produce a great number of the finest football players the state has ever seen It has also given boys of small size a chance to express and prove themselves physically Juvenile delinquency has been curtailed to a great extent in areas where sity of Montana since the sport has become popular on the high school level The Montana State Bobcats have one of the finest records in the college wrestling world with 37 wins and two ties Only one of their wrestlers is from out of state The Montana Collegiate Conference schools have wrestling on the intra mural level and in their physical education classes 1966 DIVISIONAL CHAMPS Missoula Sentinel the 1965 state champion repeated again as the Western Division champ ion by a wide margin over Missoula Hellgate 136 to 104 The Glasgow Scotties won the Eastern Division title with 96 points just nipping the Custer County Cowboys from Miles City by two points Billings West came through with a victory in the Southern Division by outpointing their nearest rival the Billings Se nior Brones 91 to 75 lathead of Kalispell Braves wrestling in the toughest divis ion came through with a win over their nearest rival in the Northern Division Great alls Charles Russell High 90 to 87 Seventeen teams participate in the Northern Division and five of the teams are AA schools lathead basketball players are improving but just seem to get over that last few seconds barrier as noted last week end with the Butte Bull dogs and the Anaconda Copper heads and their two point loss to both teams The Braves will play their two neighbors to the north Whitefish and Columbia alls this weekend The Braves could be on the winning end if they were able to play the last quarter as well as the first three quarters from about a dozen of their games both at home and away The Braves have played some fine basketball at times this season and could make it real tough on some of the teams in their Division our Tourna ment in next week The lathead Savages downed the Whitefish rosh yesterday afternoon 62 45 Montgomery led Whitefish scoring with 14 points followed by Donsback with 11 The Warriors were led by Don Clarldge with 18 points and John Emmert with 13 lathead Savages (62) Clar idge 18 Emmert 13 Ellingson 9 agerland 6 Brady 5 Bald ing 4 Golden 2 Gardner 2 Domgard 2 Sward 1 City League Tourney In City League tournament play Tuesday night Taylor Roe downed 86 80 and Machine Works de feated the Air Base 94 84 Taylor Roe meets Machine Works at 7 pm Thurs day for third and fourth place and the Saloon plays Whitefish for the Champion ship at 8p Taylor Roe (86) Bozarth 17 Mulcahy 5 Snow 21 ree bury 1 Williamson 7 Gollgoski 26 Neitzllng 9 (80) Leary 9 Himsl 15 Jennings 17 iller 21 Jones 10 Tinseth 8 Machine (94) Stanton 20 Grosswiler 14 Madman 17 Waggene 30 Dwight 13 Air Base (82) Luckett 25 Ruchienskl 6 Sweitzer 9 Walker 28 Tolbert 1 Emmert 9 Car tee 2 NOLL TO COLTS BALTIMORE (UPD Noll defensive backfield coach for the San Diego Chargers of the American ootball League has accepted a similar job with the Baltimore Colts of the National ootball League Noll with the Chargers since their formation will replace Charles Winner who recently left Baltimore to take over as head coach of the St Louis Cardinals The Daily Inter Lake Wednesday ebruary 23 1966 PAGE IVE Big Sky Ski Meet This Weekend At Bridger BOZEMAN (UPI) The Bridger Bowl 17 miles north east of here provides the set ting for the Big Sky Conference ski meet this weekend pitting four teams together for the league championship Montana State the host school and last winner Idaho are picked to battle it out again for the title that the Vandals won last year by slip ping past the Bobcats Also en tered will be Montana and We ber Cross country and downhill events will be held riday and slalom and jumping competi tion Saturday MSU finished about 20 points ahead of Idaho in the only previous encounter between the two teams this season at Mc Call Idaho two weeks ago feel we have a 0 0 chance of winning the title tills year said Bobcat coach Bob Beck have good balance In the alpine events and our nordlc team has done well Grid Coaching Applications Being Studied WHITEISH The Whitefish School Board has received sev eral applications for the head football coaching and teaching position being vacated by Mel Hurd at the end of the current school term The present indication is that the board will devote a lot of time to studying the applications before selecting the new head coach In fact there is the possibility the new coach may not be chosen until just prior to the end of the current school term restlers Arriving or State Tourney School officials coaches and contestants will begin arriving in Kalispell tomorrow afternoon and evening for the State Wrest ling Tournament Thursday from 6 to 10 scales will be avail able in the boys locker room at lathead High for coaches who wish to check the weights o( their wrestlers At 10:30 tomorrow the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce will be the host at a lunch for coaches and officials at the Temple Tea Room Action in the tournament be gins at 1 riday Some 240 matches are on tap with a total of 192 wrestlers Tickets for the tournament are available at and the high school office The wrestlers who perform in the state tournament are the best having won berths in divi sional meets for the right to com pete in state action Competition will be waged on three mats at once affording spectators entertainment com parable to that of a three ring circus lathead will have eight wrestlers In the state tourna ment and the Braves also won the divisional tournament last weekend at Great alls lat head wrestlers who will be com peting in the state tournament their weights and records are as follows: Rich Jacobson 95 20 4 1 Rusty Roy 103 14 7 Ronnie Sheppard 120 8 3 1 Duane Johnson 127 16 7 4 Terry Hamilton 133 18 7 1 Roger incher 145 16 3 1 Bob Nockleby 154 15 11 Scott Tor gerson 180 18 6 3 ight Results United Press International AUCKLAND NZ (UPI) Eddie Cotton 174 Seattle Wash stopped Sips ine 17312 Tonga (7) NEW YORK (UPI) Genaro Soto 13912 Puerto Rico outpointed Victor Baerga 140 Puerto Rico (8) MW JlCeeM Locker Talk By Motlyn Jensen.

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