fornadoes Win W. C. J. C. Conference Championship
The Tornadoes put on a fine |
performance Saturday night as'
they trimmed the Wingate Bull
dogs in a double overtime. 73-70.
rfjje victory enabled the Torna
does to take the conference
championship and also repre
sent Brevard in the tournament
at Greer, South Carolina.
In the first half the lead chang
ed hands back and forth as the
two teams “battled for points”.
Glover Coggins got Brevard on
the road as he dumped in the
first six points for Brevard. Tom
Barbee and Charlie Jacobs hit
consistently to keep the game
close. The remainder of the first
half was tight; however, the
Tornadoes had a 33-32 advantage
as the haK ended.
The second half found the
Bulldogs fighting back as they
took a five point lead, as the
Tornadoes had difficulty in find-
n
TOURNAMENT BOUND! The
Brevard College basketball team,
who recently won the Western Car-
olinas Junior College Conference
championship, is shown above prior
to leaving for Greer, South Carolina,
for the conference tournament. In the
center (background) is Coach
“Chick” Martin.
ing the range. In the fourth quar
ter, high point man, Tom Bar
bee, fouled out; however, Bre
vard roared back to tie the score
S9-59 as the final whistle sound
ed.
In the first overtime the two
teams ground out the overtime
in a deadlock as the scoreboard
read 64-64.
The second overtime was guid
ed by Brevard’s big John Eller as
he dumped in five points to give
Brevard a commanding lead with
only a few minutes remaining in
the game, as Brevard came out
on top with a 73-70 victory.
Wayne Huntley and Poochie Har
ris played agressive ball in the
overtime for Brevard.
Tom Barbee and Charlie Ja
cobs sacked 17 points each far
Brevard. Charlie Burns was high
for the night with 21 points.
Brevard’s final conference ree^
ord is 12-2.
Religious Emphasis
Week Is March 5-9
The Clarion
See Article
On Page Two
VOLUME XXVIII
BREVARD COLI,EGE, FEBRUARY 24, 1961
NUMBER 1»
Phi Theta Kappa Holds Induction In Assembly
Shakespearian Play To Be
Presented Here March 1st
Brevard College will present
Players Incorporated in “The
tochant of Venice” by William
Shakespeare in the Campus
Center Auditorium on March
1st, at 8:15 p.m.
This season marks an even
dozen years in which Players
Incorporated has been leading
the field of touring theatrical
repertory. Working out of Wash
ington, D. C., this company has
become the longest running
classical repertory company in
the United States in the twen
tieth century. \
One of the most popular and
best-loved of Shakespeare’s
P’ays, “The Merchant of Venice”
is unique in the kind of hand
somely costumed, colorfully stag
ed productions that only Players
Incorporated offers on the tour
ing circuit today.
In 11 seasons Players has giv
en over sixteen hundred per
formances of Shakespeare’s
“Much Ado About Nothing,”
“King Lear,” “Macbeth,” “Twelf
th Night,” Love’s Labour’s
Lost,” Othello,” “Julius Caesar,”
Henry IV” (Part I), “Romeo and
Juliet,” “The Comedy of Errors,”
as well as the major works of
Shaw, Moliere, and Sophocles.
Not only has Players “caught
on” in this country, but they
have made seven trips abroad
in behalf of the Department of
Defense, playing to U. S. Forces
in France, Italy, Western Ger
many, Austria, Korea, Japan and
the Arctic Circle.
Requests for reservations for
the Brevard College performance
should be addressed to Business
Office, Brevard College, Brevard.
Exhibit On
BC History
Is Featured
Old Members Of Fraternity Tap
Seventeen In Impressive Service
A historical exhibit is current
ly being featured in the faculty
lounge, depicting various aspects
of the Brevard College develop
ment. The exhibit was placed
there to augment the faculty
“heritage” dinner Tuesday night,
February 21.
The faculty were served a de
licious meal consisting of roast
turkey and dressing with all the
trimmings.
The program began with a wel
come given by President Mc-
Larty, a talk entitled “The Moun
tains Call Us,” by Alan Wallace,
and Oliver Orr spoke on “Memor
ies Galore.”
Miss Ducie Hayes spoke on
“Past College Days”, and Chap
lain Edward Roy depicted the
—Turn to Page Four
The Delta Phi Chapter of the
Phi Theta Kappa held the annual
induction ceremony Wednesday,
February 22, in assembly. San
dra Smith read the Scripture
and Ilena King led the prayer.
Marie Teele, president, gave the
history of Phi Theta Kappa, and
the meaning of the golden key,
the symbol of the fraternity; and
Becky Sigmon told of the found
ing of the local chapter and the
national conventions held by the
Phi Theta Kappa fraternity.
Miss Teele then set forth the
requirements for becoming a
member of Phi Theta Kappa and
called the names of the new
members as they were tapped
by the old members. The tapping
was done by handing a white
carnation with a blue ribbon to
those being tapped. Those tapped
vi^ere; Carlene Watson, Mrs.-Pa
tricia Holden, Phil Berrier,
Danny Bost, Mahmood Motamen,
Charles Smith, William McCall,
Barbara Oliver, Gene Hollsttui,
Bobby Morris, Clyde Nagle^ H.
M. Summey, Gary Barney, Joyce
Mabry, Vandalyn Brown, Martha
Gibbs, and Doug Wauchope.
President Emmett K. McLarty
administered the pledge to the
new members.
Members tapping in addition
to those participating in the Jjro-
gram were Tom Barbee, John.El-
leu. Dotty Hunsucker, Gloviear
Coggins, Barbara Parks, PaJsy
Green, Manuel Wortman and
Gene McGaha.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION BUILDING proposed for Bjevard
College has been drawn by Henry C. McDonald, architect for the
Brevard College Development'program. The trustee committee on
buildings and grounds will meet soon to consider the plans lor tne
newest structure at the college. With their Sf
project will be advertised for bids, and work is schedu^Ied to be-
shortly thereafter. A new science building iB presently under
construction and is scheduled to be finished by early summ^ anil
completely equipped for the opening of the 1961-’62 term in tlsB
fall. The athletic fields are also under construction and will be
completed as soon as weather permits. These installations ai®
part of the $1,600,000 short-range building program presently-
being undertaken by the college, President Emmett K. McLarty
announces.