march 3, 1961 THE CLARION PAGE THREE LEIGHTON W. MARTIN Three of the members of the con ference chair.pionship team are shown above in a game that led them to the conference crown. The Torna does also won the Western Carolinas Junior College iConfeti’ence tourna ment held in Greer, South Carolina, iast week. Left to right are John Eller, conference high scorer Tom Barbee, and Glover Coggins. All three are starters on the team and are expected to play big parts in the games the team will be playing in the national tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas, March 14-18. LARRY BROOKS GLOVER COGGINS CHARLIE JACOBS TOM BARBEE JOHN ELLER Tornadoes Romp Through Spartanburg And Wingate To Clean Way To Tourney Finals OLIN MATHIESON CHEMICAL CORPORATION Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Makers of the Ecusta Fine Papers and Olin Cellophane and Polyethylene In the first round of the WCJCC Tournament at Greer, S. C., Brevard rolled over Spar tanburg Jr. College 92-72. Coach Martin was pleased with the vic tory which placed Brevard among the top contenders for tournament laurels. The Tornadoes found little dif ficulty in rolling up points S. M. MACFIE DRUG COMPANY Prescription Druggist AYERS' “The Store With The Merchandise” WINN-DIXIE STORES Home Of Everyday Low Prices against the Spartanburg five as they pumped into a command ing lead during the first half. Tom Barbee and Charlie Jacobs tet the pace for Brevard; Bar bee hit from the outside and Jacobs sank several shots from “out front.” As the half ended, tlie Tornadoes had gained a lead of about ten points. During the second' half, Spar tanburg fought for ball posses sion, but never could they come v/ithin ten points of tying the score against the strong Brevard [ defense. Barbee continued his i _ ^ BREVARD. N. C. ^ Brevard Jewelers Opposite Court House Corner of Main and Broad itlllMltdlllllllltlllMlfMllltttMttKIMiltffllHllltnilllltll SCHULMAN'S Ladies’ and Children’s Ready-To-W ear hot streak as his accurate shots pulled the Tornadoes “out of reach” of the Spartanburg five. Coggins, Eller and Brooks add ed vital points to assure the Tornado victory. Coach Martin used his re serves in the last half, Harris and Huntley starring, Tom Barbee was high scorer with 25 points and Charlie Jac obs had 18. The rampaging Brevard Col lege Tornadoes downed the Win gate Bulldogs Friday night at Greer, S. C„ in the WCJCC —Turn To Page Four Morris Pharmacy Your Family Drug Store Corner Main & Broad PAT'S Cancelllation Shoe Store AUSTIN'S STUDIO

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