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Smoke Signals, Wednesday, February 15, }978 — Page 5 I •I**- * f'. A. /' EVOLUTION OF (SNOW) MAN — Two students put finishing touches on their work of frozen art in Squirrel Park following the recent snow. Britt's Hot Hand Leads Lady Braves to Win §2 By ALLEN DAVIS Winslow Named Lady Brave Coach By KELLY FINCH Roy Winslow has been named coor dinator of women’s athletics, Chowan President Bruce E. Whitaker announced. In his new position Winslow will be responsible to Chowan’s athletic director, Jim Garrison, and will coach the women’s intercollegiate basketball and softball teams in addition to his regular duties as associate dean of students and men’s cross country coach. Winslow will be assisted in his work by Mrs. Janet Collins, professor of health and physical education, who will continue to coach the women’s intercollegiate volleyball team and be responsible tor the cheerleaders, Whitaker said. According to Whitaker the changes are being made “in line with the intent of the college to continue strengthening the inter collegiate program of athletics for women.” Wliitaker said Mrs. Collins requested that she be relieved of coaching respon sibilities for women’s basketball, which she has been coaching since initiating the program in 1965. Alpha Pi Epsilon Selling Cakes Alpha Pi Epsilon has a new service pro ject which it would like to extend to the students and faculty. The chapter is taking orders for cakes — cakes for birthdays, special occasions or just to satisfy your sweet tooth. Here is the price list: yellow cake with chocolate frosting $3.50, devil’s food cake with white frosting $3.75, cinnamon stnissel cake $4., homemade pound cake $4.25. Place orders with Mrs. Edwards, either personally or in her faculty mailbox (located in Columns). Include your name and room number, along with the name of ' the person to whom the cake is to be delivered, along with the payment. Alpha Pi Epsilon is a secretarial honor society. Sophomore Debra Britt scored nine of her game-high 35 points in the second over time period as Chowan College’s women’s basketball team whipped Mt. Olive 92-85 January 28 at Chowan’s gymnasium. It was the second win under new Coach Roy G. Winslow. The Lady Braves overall record is 2-6. With six players scoring in the first half, the Lady Braves led 35-31 at the intermis sion. They also converted 12 of 16 free throws in the first half. In the second half, the score was tie'd three times at 58-58, 64-64,and 70-70. With the score tied at 70-70 and 11 seconds left, Mt. Olive missed a desperation 15-footer to end regulation time. In the first overtime the two teams con tinued to exchange baskets. With the score tied at 77, each team committed several turnovers which caused the time to run out. In the second overtime Britt hit four jumpers and one free throw to put the game out of Mt. Olive’s reach. Britt led all scorers with 35 points, followed by Mary Franklin with 16 and Darlene Nichols with 14. * ♦ * Chowan College’s women’s basketball team snapped its four-game losing streak by beating Virginia Wesleyan at Chowan’s gym Tuesday. The Lady Braves won the game 85-66 by using a balanced scoring attack and strong ret)ounding. Coach Roy G. Wuislow pointed out. In the first half the Lady Braves out re bounded Wesleyan 18-10 to take a halftime lead of 40-36. “Eight players scored in the first half to balance out our scoring attack,” Coach Winslow added. The Lady Braves snatched 25 rebounds and scored 45 points in the final half to win the game. Debra Britt led all scorers with 28 points. She was followed by Kim Qayton, Mary Franklin, and Darlene Nichols with 15,13, and 12 points respectively. Other players who scored were Shema Payne, 7; Jane Parrish, 2; and Gwenda Jones and Cathy Somers, 4 each. Turnovers led the lady Braves to a 34-84 loss to Louisburg College January 16 at Chowan’s gymnasium. Under the pressure of the Louisburg press, the Lady Braves turned the ball over 34 times. Each turnover was con verted into two points by the taller Louisburg players, Coach Winslow observ ed. Louisburg converted 17 turnovers in the first half by Chowan into points, and led 45-18 at intermission. Sophomore Debra Britt led all scorers with 19 points and 6 rebounds. Beliind her was Kim Clayton with 7 points. Other players who contributed were: Mary Franklin, Jane Parrish, Shema Payne, and Darlene Nichols. Each scored two points. Cathy Somers and Gwenda Jones didn’t score, but they both contributed by gather ing in two and one rebounds respectively. Sophomore Nancy Williams didn’t play because of an injury. In other games played, the Lady Braves lost to Mt. Olive CoUege at Mt. OUve, and Truette McConnell College at the Chowan CoUege gym. The Mt. Olive game was played December 3, and the Truette McConnell game was played December 5. The scores were tied at halftime in both games, 34-34 against Mt. Olive and 38-38 against Truette McConnell. Truette Mc Connell beat the Lady Braves 89-70 and Mt. Olive beat them 56-54. In the Mt. Olive game Chowan sophomores Nancy Williams and Gwenda Jones led all scorers with 23 and 13 points respectively. Williams led in the Tniette McConnell game too, with 23 points. She was followed by Darlene Nichols and Elizabeth Pruden, with 13 and 10 points. Roll Drop Less Than Anticipated By MIKE BARNHARDT Enrollment at Chowan College has drop ped for the second straight semester with 867 students registering for the spring semester, compared to the 971 students last semester. Dean B. Franklin Lowe Jr. said that although enrollment is “not all that we could have wished, it is much better than had been anticipated.” Males still outnumber females about two to one. Male enrollment totaled 533, while 275 females registered. Freshman enrollment totaled 515 students, compared to 347 sophomores. Seventy-one day students enrolled for classes. The figures include 59 students who enrolled after registration day. Most of these were returning students who were unable to arrive on time because of illness and snow, Lowe said. He added that although the late arrivals created a burden on the registrar, his staff, and teachers, “these students were registered with dispatch and courtesy. ’ ’ Government Internships Available Students at Chowan College interested in learning firsthand about the workings of state government are eligible to apply for the summer ’78 internship program spon sored by the North Carolina Internship Of fice. The summer program will last 10 weeks, June 5 through August 11, according to Jim Caplanides, Internship Director. Interns will be required to work 40 hours per week and attend regularly scheduled seminars. Students will recieve a stipend for the internship and can arrange to recieve academic credit for their ex perience. Deadline for submitting application is February 27. Brochures explaining the summer internship program and applica tion procedures are available at the career planning and placement office on campus. According to Caplanides, each intern- sfiip is designed to provide to opportunity for students to learn about government and public service progessions by doing actual work in a field related to their academic or career interests. “Each stu dent is matched with an internship on a case by case basis,” he explained. “This allows both the student and the govern ment agency to receive the maximum benefit from the program. ” For further information contact the North Carolina Internship Office, 112 West Lane St. Suite 115, Howard Building, Raleigh, NC 27603, phone (919)-733-5966. Carry On By Hee Haw Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust. “The Bam” was burnt. But party we must. To defeat the syndrome, A buzz is the cure. Max beers we will guzzle And that is for sure.
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