Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-01-23 | Page 14 | Oregon O. Favored to Cop Hoop Title

Oregon U. U F Favored to Cop Hoop Title I PORTLAND Ore Jan 22 United Press promIses rare sport for tor the PacIfic Northwest with teams nearIng the test for the title for foz the northern halt half of the Coast conference The dope seems to favor University University sity of Oregon to repeat and capture the title The Oregon leam showed up well wellon on its barnstormIng tour of CalifornIa Califor nIa The exceptional a ability of Its two veterans and Oker- Oker berg will be a powerful factor for Oregon The entire offensive otensIe i Is built around these two men Another strong team team with several sev- sev eral veterans is Idaho Idabo Oregon and Idaho clash at Eugene this coming f shOu Saturday and that contest conte dIsplay the peak strength of quintets north The playoff between the for and southern sections PacIfIc ort title wIll be In the willi west thIs year ear The title nodi contested on the floor 1 of tie the hO em ern team winning Its ors on March 3 4 nd 5 5 k nall j l