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With the continuance of the conference season Portland State entered the series with O.T.!. there in mid-season and finished the season for both teams in Portland. The Owls had everything their own way in Klamath Falls for the first game, winning 69 to 55. In the second game, Portland State found their way on the enemies'· floor and went on to win 77 to 71. In the Portland series it was a do or die affair for the Vikes, as they had forfeited two games to E.O.C.E. and had to win the series to have a tie for third place. This the staters did in handy fashion by trimming the Owls 84 to 73 and 93 to 71. These were two of the fastest ball games Portland played all season and the shooting was sensa­ tional, hitting .491 the first night and .SOl the second night. The high scorers were Koepke and MacLean , who had over half of Portland's points. The series total-The Vikes 3, The Owls 1.