SPORTS
Bears Bound For Fairbanks Tourney
The Kodiak Bears, traveling
with their cheer leaders for the
first time this year, depart for
Eielson Air Force Base Tuesday,
Feb. 13, for the Class “B” tourna
ment being played there.
The Bears, runner-up last year,
play Nome in the first game
Wednesday. Feb. 14, at 1 p.m. The
second game will match Homer
and the host team Eielson at 3 p.m.
Kenai and Seward meet at 7 p.m.
that night.
Kenai seems to have a slight
edge as a pre-tourney pick, but are
expected to have strong opposition
from Eielson, winner three times
out of four over strong Fairbanks,
and the Seward Seahawks.
The Bears making the trip are
John Michell, Gary Olson, Rudy
Kennedy, Edward Brown, Hugh
Devlin, Harold Katelnikoff, Rich
Bears Lose, Win
The Kodiak Bears, finishing
their regular season, split two
games with the Homer Mariners
over the weekend, winning Friday
night, 51-50 and losing Saturday
night, 53-50. The games were
played in Homer.
In Friday night’s encounter the
Bears moved to an early lead 23-16
at half time, but cooled during the
second half as the Mariners began
to find the range. In the fourth
quarter, with the score tied several
times, the Bears finally getting a
one point lead with one minute and
48 seconds to go, then hanging on
to the ball to end the game. Lead
ing the Bears were Richard Mize
with 17 points and John Michell
with 15.
In Saturday night’s game, the
contest was close all the way with
the lead constantly changing
hands. The Bears enjoyed a 24-23
half-time advantage, but the second
half found the Mariners first get
ting the advantage, then the Bears.
With 20 seconds remaining, the
Bears had a two point lead, but
were unable to keep possession of
the ball as the Mariners made
three successive free throws to tie
the score and forge ahead. Final
score: Mariners 53, Bears 50.
High for the Bears was Ed
Brown with 26 points. Brown also
hit 8 for 8 from the foul line.
Bears Crushed
By East High
Playing the Tuesday night pre
liminary at Anchorage prior to
the U. of A.-Peru Olympic team
game, the Kodiak Bears were com
pletely crushed by the Anchorage
East High Thunderbirds 69-39.
The Bears, playing before a
packed house never were in the
game as the East high team moved
to an early lead and were never
threatened. Half-time score, East
39, Kodiak 12. In the second half
the Bears seemed to get over their
nervousness somewhat and finally
found the range. High for the
Bears was John Michell with 10
hard-earned points.
In the main game featuring the
U. of A. Polar Bears playing the
Peruvian Olympic team, the Uni
versity players enjoyed a lead for
nearly the entire game only to lose
within the last two minutes. With
both teams featuring some excel
lent and spirited play, the Peru
Olympic team won by a score of
79-76.
The Peruvians won Monday
night’s game.
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ard Mize, Kenny Vail, Harry Wil
son, Stanley Sargent, Cletis Lev
erette, Ronnie Franklin and man
ager Freddie Zharoff.
Cheer leaders making the trip
are Polly Perry, Carolyn Rockstad,
Elana Ross and Nancy Waller. Ac
companying the cheer leaders are
their sponsor, Miss Knudsen.
2 Games Monday
In Town League
The local town league will take a
breather for one week as the high
school team travels to the tourna
ment at Fairbanks, Feb. 13-17.
Monday night two games will be
played with PNA meeting ACS at
6:30, and Krafts tangling with Cur
ley’s Clippers at 8 p.m.
Basketball action will be re
sumed the week of Feb. 19-23 as
the town league moves into its
final week of play. Games will be
played on Monday, Tuesday and
Thursday of that week.
NOTICE
Dr. E. E. Bach, Optometrist, will be
in Kodiak to do eye examinations
Feb. 25 thru March 1, 1962.
Call Mrs. Huer, Ph. 486-2451
FOR AN APPOINTMENT
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