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Hebbe Appointed
To Coach Pups
Ml 11 emphasis is being put on
junim varsity basketball than ever
befell here at AC, Since it is on
th( upswing. Coach Jack McCom-
a? ha- searched, and found, for
him.-ell a very able assistant to
replace Tom Pritchard, who coach
ed the Jayvees to fifteen straight
victories last year.
Jim Hebbe is the man who steps
in ut head coach for the promis
ing Bullpups for the ’54-'55 cam
paign which includes such teams
as the strong freshman teams from
North Carolina and Wake Forest
and the squad from Chowan Col
lege.
Council Set Up
For Intramurals
i’lii.s >ear for tht’ Jir.sl tiiut*. nn
intramural council has been set up
for the purpose of simplifying the
intramural program.
The council is headed by stu
dent director, Bill Pricc and fa
culty director. Ed Qoyd. Serving
along with these two arc the of
ficers of the council: Earl Hughes,
president; Rock Lockaniy, secre
tary; Pee Wee Hilliard, public re
lations man. The representatives
from the four teams are Captain
Sammy Pridgen and Mananger
Earl Hughes from Sigma Alpha,
Captain "Corky" Wheeler and
Manager Pee Wt'e Hilliard from
Phi Kat^a Alpha, Captain Robert
Overcash and Manager Jack Har
ris from Phi Delta Gamma, and
Captain Jerry Stokes and Manager
Rock Lockamy from Caldwell Hall.
Among the activities on the a-
genda fur this year are football,
basketball, softball, ping-pong and
badminton.
An award will be given at the
end ol the year to the outstand
ing intramural athlete who will be
selected according to participation.
This year's intramural program
should be the best ever.
Schedule
JIM HKBBh
Hebbi i."^ a senior at AC after
having come here in 1951 Ht grad
uated from ShelbyvUle. Indiana.
High School, where he lettered in
basketball, baseball, football, tcn-
ni.‘- and golf. He was picked on
th( all conference basketball team.
He was also spotted by McComas.
whfi also hails from Shelbyville.
and he decided to come to Wil
son. Jim played three years of
varsit> ball for the Bulldogs and
is eligible for competition this year.
However, he has decided to go in
to the coaching field so as to pre
pare himself for high school coach.
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1954-35 Hasktball Season
.‘\llantir Chridtian Collrfr
November 19—Lynchburg I'ollege
I Homecoming! ACC Gym
November 2&—Presbyterian Col
lege Clinton. S. C,
November 30—Erskine College Due
West. S. C.
December 4—High Point College
High Point, N. C.
December 6—Western Carolina Col
lege Cullowhee, N. C.
December 10—Lenoir Rhyne Col
lege ACC Gym
December 11—Catawba College AC
C Gym
December 14—Erskine College A
CC Gym
December 18—Appalachian State
ACC GYM
Belmont, N. C.
Dccembcr 31—-Belinont Abbey
January 7—Presbyterian College
BELK-TYLER'S
‘WILSON’S SHOPPING CENTER”
THEATER SODA SHOP
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JBC l^ARE
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iBULLDOGS i
Sportscope
By I'HII, IIOrCIIINS
The new look will be the tiling
in basketball here on campus thii
year. New uniforms, new teams on
the .schedule, and a "like-ncw" gym
will feature the 1954-55 campaign.
During the summer the gym was
renovated and ii now one of the
better gyms in the conference.
The new balcony has increased the
seating capacity to approximately
1200. and the increased lighting fa
cilities make it one of the best
lighted playing areas in the loop.
To Mr. Russell Arnold must go
tl^e thanks for the colorful bulldog
in the center circle.
The new uniform.s will undoubt
edly make our crcw the classiest
team In the North State Conference.
White satin warm-up jackets and
pants will be the most noticeable
change in the team's attire. New
home uniforms will complete the
change, along with short sleeve
pull-over jerseys with each play
er’s name on the back.
Th<‘ athletic association hus gone
all-out to see that Atlantic Chris
tian will have a team that It cun
be proud of. and the student body,
should give them support they can
b<' proud of.
Tennis To Be Revived
Foi the first time in several
yearb Atlantic Christian College
will have an inter-collegiatc tennis
team. Fall practice is now being
held every Monday, Tuesday, and
Thursday afternoon at 4;00 P. M.
at the Recreation Park courts. Any
interested students are invited to
attend practice No experience 1*
necessary.
Students who have shown inter
est thus far include Jim Hemby,
Jim Hebbe, Bill Price. Billy Wid
geon. Jack Aheron, Buddy. Ald
ridge, Chuck Hester.
Mr. Cloyd of the Phyical Edu
cation Department has volunteer
ed his services as coach. Regular
practice will begin in March of the
spring semester. /
W.A.A. Entertains
Freshman Girls
Ye*bltid.iy Mfl*Tntn>n Du Wont-
Athleiu- A>sociation was host
to th(<^ freshniiih ut a weim*r
roast which wus serve us a
modiuni of intnxiucine tiic itcw*
comcr.v t<) thr ussoclation liofore*
tho wcinc^^ wen* burnt, the girlf
enjoyed Mjflbull ond other rccrctt-
tJonal ucUvlliofr — *uch as the kid
die iwinifK, etc. All in ull. it was
a very enjoyable evening even
after eating.
Officers of the aKfociation for
the coming year are as follows:
Dt4ores B<’»t President
Rachel Whitfield Vice-President
Margie Blinson Secretary
Judy Creekmore Treasurer
Ernestme Mozlngo Publicity Chair
man
Meetings will be meld every oili
er Monday al 9 50. the regular
chapel time, in the girls' dressing
room of the gym. All girls who
\»T)uld like to become memberif are
invit<«d to come to the next meet
ing to l>e held ()rU>lH*r 18
Phys. Ed. Group
Host At Supper
Saturday afteriuKin fmm 3 uu to
00 tlie Physical Education Di-
partment will i-nterUiin the facul
ty at supper. Mr. and Mrs. Doyd,
Mr. and Mr.s McComus. and Mis.s
Tomlinson will Ix- host: al the
(Uoyds Helievi' It or not, they’re
going to wear slacks, Hermuda
shorts and the sort — at least
that’.' the rumor, tor. the story
goes, they’re supposed to play a
little .Hoftball before going formal.
Husbands and-or wives of facul
ty and staff memlier? received In
vitation.i
The purpo.se of tis social is to
acquaint the faculty and adminis
tration with the functions and pur
poses of tho Physical Wucation
department.
College ACC Gym
January fr—Guildford College ACC
Gym
January 11—Elon College ACC Gy
Januar}' 22—Belmont Abbey ACC
Gym '■
January 2»—Western Carolina Col
lege ACC Gym
February 2—High Point College
ACC Gym
February J—East Carolina College
Greenville, N. C.
February 5—Guilford College Guil
ford College, N. C,
February 8—Lenoir Khyne C-ollege
Hickory . N. C.
{''ebruary 9—A(>palacbian Sate
Boone, N. C.
February 14—Elon College
Elon College. N. C.
February 17—Catawba College Si.-
llsburj'. N. C,
Februar>- 19—E:.sl Carolina (’ol
lege Kim City. N C.
Thi late Stephi-n l^-acixk -.ik'
( aiiadian> ii«' English t<ii lii» i.
ture Srotrh foi srimtiiir and '
m<’ric;iii f**i cons'-ry-iti^in
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Coach Sets Goal
For Bulldogs
AtliiJita Christiun Vtmvh >!.«
McComu» ii( not one t4) takr >• i
Olid l>est hoimrs at>d bi- KutiKfU'O
l^st year, with at th>
helm. Uie Rulldogf went tliroug)
North State Conference tournamen*
a.v one ot the top squad? In li)i
opening game, the Dogs shatterer
previous tourney records at the>
slaughtered Catawba by a 100-74
count. They then beat favored Ia-
nior Hhyne and went on to meet
East Carolina in thr finals. Final-
ly, the Hulldogs were slopped b>
Uie Pirates, 86-75.
This year Coach McComa^ aiir
his crcw won’t be satisfied witi
anything but top spot From th«
opening lap of the season U) thi
final buzu*r. the AC club will b<
gunning for high honorf in th<
North State ConfcTcnce
Practice sessions have )>een uii
dor way for a while und McComa
welcomed back th< entire squar
from last year with the cxceptlai
of graduat<*d KelJy Hyrum,
Preparations are now undei^si;
for the niue-Whit4' game in No\
ember, and the regular 0|>eiiin)
game with Lynchburg C'o))eg<
will highlight Homecoming week
end on November 19
The Blue-White game will el;
max the evening for the newlj
formed Century ('lug ;i ^loup oi
local businessmen, who follow
closel> the college atllletic; 'Hm
Century Club will have as It*
guest, Coach Kv^rette N. Case frori.
North Carolina State Coach Cas<
will address the club and will 1h
on hand for the game tx^twiH'i
members of the varsity squad.
The Lynchburg game will im
tiate the 1954-&5 season, which iti
eludes 16 conference lillc5 and 'i
non-loop contest#:.
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