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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1957

Page

7

Bobcats Beat Red Devils 58 46 to Lead 2A-2 Standings

Myrtle Point tops Coquille 58 to 46 as Ron Capps led the Red Devils early but John Whitaker sparked a Cats rally. The varsity victory caps a three game sweep for Myrtle Point with Rich Schmidt and Marv Radloff fueling the Frosh and junior varsity sides.

Bobcats Red Devils Jv’s Fresh Coquille Myrtle Pain Gage Coe Mootle Capecats Coqutte Sly Ron Capps Cats Ana Harper Hordd Cas Dov Shnick Coquil J Vi Squid Rich Schmidt Myrtle Point Frosh Marv Radloff Christiansen Kalbus Csergei Mullins Whitaker Patrick Dunn Wilson Huffman Adams Perry Coquille Schnick Grant Capps Phillips Waggoner Ready

Bobcats Hit Road for Back-to-Back Tilts This Weekend

Myrtle Point High's cage squad will play away from home this weekend with two road games on Friday and Saturday. The first game sends the team to an unspecified location for a Friday night contest and the following night they travel again for another away clash.

Bobcats Myrtle Point High

Bandon Center Returns as Tigers Prepare for Gold Beach Test

Bandon brings back a 6 ft 4 in center from last season after recovery from a football injury. Paired with 6 ft 5 in and 6 ft 3 in starters, the Tigers look to challenge the Cats on Ban don's floor. They travel to Gold Beach Saturday for a non league game.

Bandon Tigers Cats Gold Beach

Myrtle Point Grunt and Groan Squad Defeats Gold Beach

Myrtle Point High wrestling beat Gold Beach 28 to 13 as Deedon and Neugart won on decisions and pins across multiple weights. The squad travels to Myrtle Creek for a Feb 6 meet with Coos Bay at 7 30 PM in the old high school gym Tuesday evening.

Myrtle Point High Gold Beach Deedon Brown Neugart St. Marie (Gb, 129 Ibs ~ Owens (Mp) Pinned Guthrie (Gb 140 Ibs.—Schroeder Pedro Gatchett Cook Springer Ron St Marie W. Smith Parrott Starr Butch Brodie Myrtle Creek Coos Bay

Misguided Car as Deadly Weapon Warning

A caution warns that a misguided or uncontrolled vehicle can become a deadly weapon. Authorities urge drivers to stay vigilant, follow traffic laws, and secure vehicles to prevent crashes and harm to pedestrians and bystanders.

Whitaker Leads Bobcats in Scoring Spurt

John Whitaker heads the Bobcats scoring as they beat Coquille. He has 133 points on 42 field goals and 49 of 68 free throws for a 72 percent rate. Harper is runner up with 128 points and Mullins third with 120.

John Whitaker Bobcats Harper Mullins Red Devils Coquille Whitaker Cserg PY Mullins Patrick Menegat Huffman Heeren Christianson Ann Adams Perry Kalbus Johnson Wilson

Bobcats fall in late heartbreak to Glide Quinters

Glide Quinters pull off dramatic 37 36 win last three seconds as Livingston hits a last second jumper and Dick Smith tips in a tipped shot. Myrtle Point fails to convert on final play amid frantic finish with Allen Smith and Kalbus scoring for Cats.

Glide Wildcat Myrtle Point Livingston Glide Boy Allen Smith Dick Smith Harper Kalbus Cats

Martie Point Frosh Rally Over Sophs In Prelim

The Martie Point Frosh upset the Sophomores 54 to 43 as Bill Harper scored 25 points with strong rebounding and clutch efforts. Harper led the attack while teammate contributed 13 points to seal the win in the prelim.

Bill Harper Martie Poin Mirtle Christiansen Kalitus Cserger Hlager Mulles Whitaker Patrick

Home Extension unit hears Law and Business talk with slides

Mrs Elmer Wilson reports the Sitkum Home Extension unit met at the gym. Jean Shipman spoke on Law and Business and presented slides and a movie on the same topic with Mrs Hanna assisting. A potluck dinner followed. Members present included Jo Cook Helena Thompson Flossie Wilson Daisy Laird Olly Nickason Eloise Kirsch aulina Leifeste Billie Reynolds Clarice Jones Florence Clayton Dorothy Baker.

Elmer Wilson Jean Shipman Hanna Jean Jo Cook Helena Thompson Flossie Wilson Daisy Laird Olly Nickason Eloise Kirsch Aulina Leifeste Billie Reynolds Clarice

Weather and local notes from Sitkum and nearby

Sitkum experienced fresh snowfall of about four inches on Wednesday and Thursday then froze. Residents spent the weekend thawing pipes. A weather reading from Eliar Strode’s station showed 13.5 F Sunday morning. Several locals, including Mr and Mrs Vat ard and Mr Henneth Foard, visited Neva Por at ey and others attended a nearby event. A business trip to Por ao over the weekend involved Gin Ferts, Joe, Charles, and LaVerte.

Elmer Wilson Sitkum Eliar Strode Vattard Mtr Henneth Dee M. Iv Anor Ff Ana Bopital Gin Ferts Joe Charles LaVerte

Trap Shoot Draws Lively Crowd At Mortlake Point Club

A promising trap shoot took place Sunday January 27 at Mortlake Point Sportsmen's Club. Top scores came from Walt Hershey 25 of 25 and Curley Hansen 25 of 25, with Tim Woolley 24 of 25 and George Woolley 23 of 25. A new batch of shooters also impressed. next practice is set for Sunday February 3 at 1:00 pm inviting all interested shooters.

Mortlke Point Sportsmen's Club Tim Woolley Walt Hershey Curley Hansen George Woolley Adrian White Henry Burr Frank Henry

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