PAGE FOUR rrwR T.ANCE THURSDAY, JAN. 25, 196g 3-1 RECORD FOR GRAPPLERS; ROBINSON UNBEATEN IN FOUR By SHARON WEBER Larry RobinsonandJanBart lett emerged as the only vic tors in last Tuesday’s wrest ling match against the Wilming ton Seahawks at Wilmington. This is the first loss of the season for the grapplers and their record now .stands at 3 wins against a single loss. Ro binson, who wrestles at 130, remains the only man on the team who is undefeated, hav ing gained two pins, one de cision and one forfeit. The Wilmington match open ed with a draw between Dean Leake and his opponent at 123 followed by Robinson with a 13-3 decision over his man. Jan Bartlett won the only other match for the Knights with an 11-4 decision over his man at the 152 weight class. Wilming ton scored three pins and three decisions in defeating SA. Heavyweight Frank Powell fell from the undefeated ranks as he dropped a 2-1 decision to the Seahawks heavyweight. In the matches before Christ7 mas the grapplers defeated N,C. Wesleyan, U.N.C. at Greens boro and Lynchburg College. With the loss of Charlie John son because of health, the team is at present without a coach, which will hinder the team un less a new overseer is found. Saturday night, the grapplers face off against East Carolina University. ECU has beaten, Wilmington 30-3 and will give the Knights an excellent battle. Also losing for St. Andrews for the first time this year were Tom Teal, Yank Albers, and Denny Dodson. The squad re mains, however, undefeated in conference competition with victories over Wesleyan and Lynchburg. BLITZING up the middle for a lay-up is Captain Guy Starling in recent action against the College of Charleston. Starling’s game total of 28 points against the Maroons is a new personal high for the Senior. ONE HOUR MARTINIZING The Most In Dry Cleaning And Laundry Service FAIR VUE FARM and STABLES 12 miles west of Laurinburg on 74 VISIT OUR WESTERN STORE Durango Boots Western Hats Tax Tan Saddles Tax Tan Horse Wear (Blankets - Bridles - Halters) Horses Boarded—45.00 per month Horses rented by hour — Trail Rides SANDY HARRIS’ camera catches Larry “Bullet” Robinson in a near pin combination against a N.C. Wesleyan opponent. Robinson leads the SA grapplers this season by carrying the sole undefeated mark for the first four matches. Hannas Sets Scoring Mark A 38 point scoring barage by Craig Hannas set a school re cord but it was all in vain as the Wilmington Sea Hawks trounced the Knights 90-73. His effort erased Benny Brock- well’s high of 33 set in 1965. Seeking revenge last Tuesday night the Knights hosted Wil mington but were outshot by thirty points, 88-58. Tony Fer nandez and Guy Starling led the Knight attack with 13 points apiece. Hannas hit for 11 and grabbed 16 rebounds to set a season high in that department. SA played well during the open ing ten minutes but a poor 30% from the field resulted in their loss. Last Saturday night The Col lege of Charleston traveled to Laurinburg only to be handed a 91-75 defeat by Coach Boyd’s men. Guy Starling reached a personal high for his career as he led the Knight attack with. ■28 points. Starling dropped in 12 of 14 attempts from the floor for an outstanding 85% and worked the boards for seven rebounds. Hannas contributed 23 points to the winning effort and pulled down 14 rebounds. Rusty Lester collected 17 tal lies and played a fine floor game. As a team, the Knights landed 56% of all their shots which is a season high. During the Christmas holi days, the Knights lost to Greensboro College 75-60 and U.N.C. at Greensboro, 70-67. Against Greensboro College Ray Killian scored 14 points for a personal high for this season. U.N.C. at Greensboro squeaked by the Knights as Rusty Lester registered 18 points for the lo- Tomorrow night the Knights face Pfeiffer College and will carry an 6-6 record into that, contest. Hannas leads the team in scoring and rebounding with a 15.7 and 12.5 averages respec tively. The team’s 12 game average is 72.2 while their op ponents have averaged 74.0, Keglers Tops in DIAC For the third consecutive year, the St. Andrews bowling team is leading the DIAC pace at the 21 game mark. With a 16-5 game record, the Knights are assured of a tie for first place with an overall 22-6 re cord, winning 6 of 7 match points. A 3-1 victory over the Uni versity of North Carolina at Charlotte yesterday assured the squad of a tie should the College of Charleston take a four game sweep in their match this week. The team dropped the first game by 50 pins, 827-777, recovering with scores of 776- 757, and 914-727 todefeatUNC- C 2467-2311. Judson Duffee led the team with a 527 set and a 219 third game finish. The Knights are presently carrying a team average of 869, a mark which is tied only by the College of Charleston, Leading the team in average is Ed Butterworth with a 179, fol lowed by John Burchill, 178, Judson Duffee, 174, Frank Li- gon, 172, and Joe Junod, 171. Freshman Rodney Ferguson, transferring at the semester, carried a 179 previous to his departure. Butterworth, Bur- chill, Ferguson, and Ligon, with 18 games each, were last week listed as the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 9th top bowlers in the DIAC. Last week in a match between The College of Charleston and U.N.C. at Charlotte, Charleston set two new league records; a single game high of 1018 and a high three game set of 2812. Previously, St. Andrews held both records. 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