Oklahoma Christian University - Aerie Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Jim Moeller Andrew Pierce Charles Rogers TOU RNAIVI ENTS Chaffey Basketball Tournament WINNING 3 out of 4 games, the Bears took third place against T6 teams in the Chaffey Basketball Tournament at Ontario, California. Their first game proved to be their first win as they outplayecl Fullerton College 78 to 63. The Bears gained their second win during a 3-minute overtime period with Mt. San Antonio College. Holding Mt. San Antonio scoreless, the Bears scored 4 points to win 7l to 67. Al- though they lost their third game to Santa Ana College, they came back to win over San Bernardino, 90 to 67. Top scorers during the tournament were Dick Ervin with 93 points, Jim Moeller with 73, and Luther Harper with 6l San Bernardino Basketball Tournament THE BEARS moved to San Bernardino two weeks later to place fourth in the San Bernardino Basketball Tourna- ment. Beginning with a successful opener the Bears beat Orange Coast College 60 to 52. Losing the second game to Riverside, 62 to 57, put the Bears in the third or fourth place bracket against Coalinga. The Bears stayed even with Coalinga for only a short time early in the first period. From then on Coalinga kept an average 7-point lead. The Bears finally lost 78 to 70, which put them in fourth place behind San Bernardino Valley College, Riverside College and Coalinga.

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J 'l l I Well, so can I, says another Bruin as he too scores. THE BEARS DEFEATED Boise, Idaho, in the Regional Junior College Basket- ball Tournament in a three-game series. The first game was an easy win for the Bears, 73 to 57, with Dick Ervin hitting 29 points. in the last I5 seconds of the game, John Olson of Boise hit two free throws to win the game 77 to 76. Dick Ervin helped the Bears with 27 points, to win the final game 77 to 59. Then the Bears moved to Hutchinson, Kansas, where they played in the National Junior College Basketball Tournament. Although they won their first game against Southern Union, Alabama, 83 to 70, and their second, 78 to 76, against Wilmington, North Carolina, the Bruins had to forfeit the tournament because of an ineligible player. Luther Harper Charles Mayfield Frank Meza ,mf , -- - its his fr If L 441 . iff gg Ji 'M'

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