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Friday, April SO, isjg
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(iuilfonl \iiie
Downs Eloii
By 10 To 6
The F’ighting Christian bascbalitr'
.‘.LTB breezing along with a com
fortable 5-1 lead over the Guilford
Quakers in the seventh rack ■
their Carolinas Conference batti ■ ..I .
, . 1 1 1 . (iuilford on April Bth, and then th(
B.Kk .n my neanderthal days at
Elon dunng the rn.d-Fort.es, saddle hammered home
li:ai)i:ks ok womivws atiilktic association
nine runs in the eighth and ninth
shoes were the rage.
Oxfords, they calli>d thi-m. They ^^ ^
were white sh«-s, only no one in^
h.s right mind ever wore them
wh.te, but M-uffed. They were
trimmed w.th .aher a brown or a ^ ,
black patch along about m.dsh.ps Christians added ..n_.
I am trying my best, you si- to
c^vince you that we d.d go f.rst
cbss at Klon .n my time. We wore
,1 t HI a margin.
This was not always rasy. Sa.ldle
shoes were rationed. through the
Well now. 1 had a friend who ^ ^
worked m a Burlington shoe store
lie needed a pa.r of new saddle
shoes. One day, while carefully ex-^.^ ^ .smashin«
f
Elon Cinder Team Drops
Meet To East Carolina
The Fighting Christian track
men made a clean sweep of all
three places in both the shot put
and the discus, but they could not
measure up in other events as th^’y
dropped an 83 to 54 decision to the
Elast Carolina Pirates in a non-con-
rVrence cinder meet at Greenville on
.April 12th.
Bobby Ferrell. Gary Jordan, Bill
Mann and Ray Wilson collaborated
MIISOR SPORTS
rTj
GOLF SCHEDULE
Elon 8'/i, Catawba 7!4.
Elon 17, High Point 7.
Elon 19, A. C. C. 5.
Elon 4. Campbell 14.
. Elon 11''j, Wesleyan 6>«.
‘ in gi\ ing Elon the sweep of all three ^ j. jj
amining the weakness of his sole,
he crcditiai him.v
. , double by Danny Southerland shov-
' 'u'*. ^ Guilford runs home and
les, but ^mehow, 5^^,,
the entry was never entered on the
'(isilions in the shot and discus
Jordan won the discus with a toss of
134 feet, trailed in order by Mann
and Frrrell. Ferrell grabbed first
in th ■ shot with a throw of 43 feet j
inches, with Wilson and Jordan|
taking -econd and third. ;
T*’"' summary:
100 YARD DASH: Tolley (EC.
i Oii ihant 'E‘, Gentry 'E'. TIME
10 secs.
220 YARD D.4SH: Gentry 'Ei.
Oliphant 'E'. Bellman 'ECi. TIME:
24.3 secs.
Officers v,ho nj't- • !.d.d .h>’ '.Vmu u s .',t'i t. : ;ii ,T I',, iii -ii ' ..-:ul v’lr arol YARD DASH. Boenson (EO,
.■ihown abo\e. Ir . . ■ th ■ ’ ■ 'i ' Pf,'Ki\v,:ki. nf S' r K.-- 1 pi -il'nf. -mrll Frank 'E', Gregory E'. TIME:
Sandy Bergman, of Uncaseville, Conn., secretary. Standing left to right are Kaaren Brown, of Elon Col- 54.2 secs.
lege, treasurer: Mis. Jeanne Griffin, faculty advisor; Marion Haffey, of New Britain, Conn., vice-presl- 880 YARD RUN: Bass (EC),
Elon 5, East Carolina 19.
Elon 7, Wilmington 20.
Elon 15'/2, High Point 8'4.
Elon 12H, Appalachian 11'4.
(Remaining Meets)
Apr. 26—Catawba, home.
May 7—Appalachian, away.
May 11—Wilmington, home.
May 14—East Carolina, home.
store's list of ration points. At this
'■o. r Mtorter
in the eighth on an error and three
time he was swring po.r^ w.th
red head from Sanford. Those new ^
.saddle shoes would make an ar-
re.st.ng footnote when it came time .succession an
lor May Day, or. more properly, *u * ^ i f
r. / r .1. * /• an error gave the next man life
May Day Night, for that was when , ^r... r. i-
^® ... . . .... i-^fty Everett came on in rehei
my friend was at h.s best with the
young lady und..r Sen.or Oak. ^
Thenextdayatwork. my friends
employer said he want«l to
him about .something. My friends ..
heart .suddenly became as heavy as !
O'Kelly's monument. Something
must have gone wrong with that [
saddle shoe deal, he knew.
"Son," said the store manager 1
"Yes. sir," replied my friend,
face far more maroon than gold
“I expect you will be wanting off
for the May Day thing at school." 1
"Well, yes . . ." , , ^ ,
•‘Go on and have a good time, ''"8 “^.sauU of the seaso., the Elon
although I could use you here. il Christian.s avenged an early-season
ni-ed somebody to watch over that “’'>' overpowered th.
High Point Panthers at High Poini.
\pril 23rd by a 12 to 5 margin. Th
win evened the Elon Conference
standing at 5-5 and pu.shed the
Panthers down to a 4-5 mark in
loop play.
Carlton Illgh.smith. Elon outfield-
GOLFERS IN MEETS
R n E
Elon 002 Oil 110— 6 9 3
Guilford 000 100 4.5x—10 13 2
Johnson, Eierett 'H' ana w
>ome: Buck.^er. Biirch’U .111'
Scott, Garner «'. LP — Jolmson
VP Burch ■t'"'. ir^ '>111)1; 'Ei.
WIN OVER PANTHERS
The Elon College golfers chalkeJ
Y. A'*
A remittee has b‘on named to
plan revision of the constitution
of the Women’s Athletic Associa-
a decisive 15-j to o‘/i victory ovc.
the High Point links squad in n
Carolinas Conference match played ^ with emphasis to be upon
on April 8th at Blair Park course major changes in the system of
(Christian Dianioiid Crew
Swamps High Point Nine
in High Point, with the Christians
winning five of six individual
matches.
Gary Sappeiifield, of High Point,
was medalist for the meet with a
73. Elon scores included Robbie
Pate 76, Bobby West 78. Jim Brown
giving of paints and the aiiniiiil
awards for participation in the
WA.\ sports activities.
Provisions are planned to give
points for tennis, hikes and also
for work on committee assign
ments. Plans call for the award-
Unleashing the most powerful bat-
E1.0\ TOPS APP;S
new shipment of saddle shoes I had
such a time getting. I think a pair
is gone and I don't want to lose
any more."
"Maybe," said my friend, “they
are just misplaced. I will gee about
them after May Day.”
My friend hooked a ride back to
school, as I recall, and he didn’t
sei-m right to me, somehow. He was
as nervous as a pregnant fox in a
forest fire. He didn't even see the
red head from Sanford during the
daytime part of May Day, much
less during the more select activi
ties that night.
He went back to work the next
day with a well wrapped box under
his arm. It was about the same
size as what saddle shoes were
packed in those days.
I think the manager of the store
Pfeiffer (funie
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Only one player on each team
managed more than one hit. High-
^mith had two doubles in four tries
for Elon. and Dean Padgett had
'hree singles in five trips for the
Pfeiffer nine.
The line scors:
R H E
Elon 000 001 000—1 6 1
Pfeiffer 000 100 001—2 9 1
Such. Johnson '9i and Newsome;
diH. indeed, soon locate a pair of i »« i.-- , r, „ ,
,M that had eluded hi^ McKinney. LP - Such
78, Kerry Crews 78, Jim Brown 79 charms to indivi,l!ial.s who
.md Sonny Long 80. accummulate a total of 1,000
points and for trophies to all
girls who accumulate a total of
2,000 points. The WA.\ president
is also to be given a personalized
desk calendar at the beginning of
each year.
The Elon golfers won three and ^
lied one of six individual matches
er, banged a homer and three sing
les in five trips to pace an 18-hlt
assault by the Christian nine; and
Bobby Ellis, replacement for in-
jured Gary Taylor at secon i ;»'s- Christian links squad turned
showed three safeties in four tries Appalachian Mountaineers
for the Klon squad. Hoy fireen ; ^ close dual engage-
wood. Panther third baseman, pac.‘u ^ent over the Alamance Country
he li'imc team with two for four.
The I'hristi.ias broke away In
front with a single run In the first.
Club course on April 13th.
Robby Pate topped the Elon
scoring with a 78 as he turned
when Pete Crook was hit by a Willie Maples in the Number
"I think they were ju.st out of
[lace for a little while," my friend
told him.
That night — Lordy. me! When
my friend came in to the |X)rch at
’■ with his girl from whatever
It was that had occupied them un-
'T Senior O.ik I could lell he was
just .so happy all the way down to
his tired old shoe.-..
I liiiess (hat was the time mv:
iitched ball and raced home on
Fred Stewart's single. The Elon
outfit upped the margin to 5-0 wit*’
foiii- markers in the fourth on six
-ingles and a High Point error.
High Point scored all her runs
• run uprising in the seventh
even be a strong threat
an uprising that camc too late to
The line score.
■:lon in^ 410 020—12 18 1
High Point 000 000 500- 5 6 1
•Such, Kverett n> and Newsome;
Dover. Lamberth (4), Mowery (4),
Holland I8» and Lare. WP — Such
LP — Dover. HR — Highsmith.
One match. Other Elon golfers and
their scores were Sonny Long 80,
Kerry Crews 82. Bobby West 83,
iVhitey Murray 85 and Jim lirowa,
who had a 44 for nine holes.
kUtnthvr Cinder Tram Wins
Elon-GuiJford
WIN OVER CATAWBA
The Christian golfers turned back
the Catawba Indians 14 to 6 in a
Carolinas Conference links meet
here April 26th. Bobby West shot
a fine 72 over the Alamance Country
Club course for medalist honors.
Other Elon golfers and their
scores over the 18-hole route were
Robbie Pate 79, Jimmy Brown anH
Sonny Long, each with 84's and
Kerry Crews with an 87 score
Moore Is Jiid»e
In S. C. Contest
Prof. Fletcher Moore, dean of
Elon College and chairman of the
Ellon College music department,
spent three days in South Carolina
on April 8th, 9th and 10th while
serving as a judge in the statewide
piano contest that was held under
the auspices of the South Carolina
Music Educators' Association. Th*
Elon man also served as a judge
in the state contest in the Palmetto
State last year.
Dean Moore judged the first of
three South Carolina contest e\ents
at the University of South Carolina
in Columbia on April 8th, and he
then went to Allendale, where he
judged in the lower South Carolina
district e\ent on April flth. He was
then a judge at "Winthrop College
in Rock Hill in the northern district
program on April 10th.
The High Point Panthers grabbed
off eight first places and scored
70'2 points to turn back the Elon
iiid Guilford track .squads in a tri-
, , , . . . , , . , ingular meet at High Point on Ap
fn..n.l found out that by domr g.j,. The Elon cindermen flnl.sh-
ripht >ou .surely can enjoy the bet ^
ter things of life much better. ! 26 points.
Dave Oliphant chalked Elon's
only double victory when he won
I both the hundred and two-twenty
(Continued From Paer Two' dashes, and he also won second in
|ili for law. green for medicine, i ^he broad jump. Ray F"arlow chalk-
I'lnk for music, blue for philoso-1 ® double for High Point in the
phy, golden yellow ffer sclencr. I miles and also grab-
eage green for physical education. I oil a third In the half-mile,
red for theology and divinity, ^he summary:
Maize for agricultiu*e. lilac for ^ARD DASH: Oliphant 'E*.
dtMitistry. silver gray for i.ratory. Blanchalk 'HP', Gentry 'E', Brown
A’adenii* (iarl)
cl:\t green for pharmacy, gray
'E'. TIME: 10.5 secs.
for veterinary science, .salmon ^ YARD DASH: Oliphant (E).
pink for public health, lemon for Blanchalk 'HP'. Boyles iHP'.
library science, crimson for the ^'Pntry E'. TIME: 23.9 secs,
humanities, russet for forestry ^ YARD DASH: Boyles 'HPi.
brown for the fine arts and orange Pruotte 'E'. Frank ^E', Lonp
for engineering. TI.ME: .12 5 secs.
Thi' Colored lining for the in-
side rf the hood comes from the an Instance being the light blue
official colors of the institution and white of the University ofnEi, Ray
880 YARD RUN: Frank (E), Bal-
thls iHPl, Farlow (HPi, Pruette
(El. TIME: 2 mlns 6.9 secs.
:\IILK :U;N: Farlow 'HP), Bal-
this i!Pi Neal 'HPi. S. McDonald
(E'. TIME: 4 mlns. 33 secs.
TA’O-MILE RUN: Farlow (HP),
Handv E'. Neal (HPI, Lewis (E>.
TIME: 10 mlns. 25.3 secs.
120 HIGH HURDLES: Laney
'HP), McDonald lE), Dean 'E', tie
for fourth by Snyder 'G) and
Goode 'HP', McDonald (E>, Mar
tin iG'. TIME: 27.3 secs.
HIGH JITMP: Bivens (HPi. Killey
(HPi, Wood iG), FYank (E>.
HEIGHT: 5 feet 7 inches.
BROAD JUMP: Alger 'HPI. Oh-
phant (E), Dean (E', Bugg (G>.
DIST.A.NCE: 19 feet 2'i inches.
POLE VAITLT: Gray 'Gi; tie for
second by Habel (E' and Corry
HP'; fourth Pla.ster HP'. HEIGHT
12 feet 6 Inches.
SHOT PUT: Ray 'Gi. Ferrell
The (Jiristians
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College are needed to improve the
spring sport-s program. A con
centrated effort to motivate more
students to participate In the spring
sports program would be desirable.
Student government has taken the
initiative in this program with the
Intramural tennis program, which
h.is been an outstanding success
this spring. In recent years Elon
College has not canvassed the stu
dent body to find out who can play
spring sports with a httle more en
grounds keeper would be needed to
maintain all athletic fields.
Existing athletic facilities should
be put to optimal use, and e.xpand-
ed budgets would probably be
needed for all spring sports pro
grams.
Close co-operation with the phy
sical education department and the
student government should be eli-
couraged. Expansion of the intra
mural program would be sought.
Increased Interest and participation
in the physical education program
Frank (E>, Ray (E). TIME: 2
mins. 5.7 secs.
MILE RUN: Lecour (EC), Mullins
EC I, McDonald (Ei. TIME: 4
mins. 52.5 secs.
TWO-MILE RUN: Lecour (EC),
Mullins 'EC, Handy (Ei. TIME:
11 mins. 5 secs.
120 HIGH HURDLES: Wills 'EO.
McDonald 'E'. S. McDonald (Ei.
TIME: 16.2 secs.
330 INTERMEDI.\TE HURDLES:
Wills lECi, A. McDonald (Ei, S
McDonald (E). TIME: 45 secs.
HIGH JUMP: Gregg (EC), Price
'EC), Allen (EC). HEIGHT: 6 ft
BROAD JUMP: Wills 'ECi, Lar
son (ECI, Oliphant 'Ei. DISTANCE:
22 feet 2 inches.
POLE VAULT: Price (EC', Sas
ser (EC). Habel (Ei. HEIGHT: 13
feet 6 inches.
SHOT: Ferrell (E'. Wilson (E),
Jordan (E). DISTANCE: 43 feet
IV/i inches.
DISCUS: Jordan 'Ei. Mann 'Ei
Ferrell (Ei. DISTANCE: 124 feet.
NEW ELON RECORD I.
JAVELIN: Talan (ECi. Burnette
'E), McWater (EC). DISTANCE:
162 feet 8 inches.
MILE REL.AY: East Carolina
TIME: 3 mins. 39,8 secs.
440 YARD RELAY: East Caro
lina, TIME: 44
TRACK SCHEDL'LE
Elon 41, Catawba 86.
Elon 57, Wofford 74.
Elon 56!i, High Point 70W,
Guilford 26.
Elon 74, Appalachian 57.
Elon 54, East Carolina 83.
(Remaining Meets)
Apr. 28—W. and L., away.
May 4—Guilford, anay.
May 7—High Point, away.
May 10—NAIA Meet, Laurinburg.
May 12—A.C.C., away.
May 15—Conference Meet, High
Point.
TENNIS SCHEDULE
Apr. 22—Guilford, away.
Apr. 24—Appalachian, away.
Apr. 27—A.C.C., away.
,\pr. 30—High Point, home.
May 5—Appalachian, home.
May 7—High Point, away.
May 11—A.C.C., home.
ort‘ Preaches
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years; and as a member of the
Board of Directors of the Board of
Home Missions, In the Kalamazoo
Association, where he holds min
isterial standing, he was on the ad-
■> isory board and served as moder
ator.
He has also been active in civic
affairs in Battle Creek, where he
has been president of the Ministeri
al Association, having been a lead
er in the Boy Scouts, Community
Fund Drive, YMCA, Goodwill In
dustries and in the local iinit of the
Michigan Society for Mental Healti
couragment. In our time, many stu- "'O'JW lead to the possibility of
dents will not come out for a col- fielding fre.shman or junior varsity
lege team unless formally Invited. ^ teams in some sports and open the
The addition of one staff member possibility of an expansion of the
to the physical education depart-1program,
ment would allow more attention] The recruiting of two-sport ath-
to be given to the spring sports letes is desirable under
program and would release Coach
Bill Miller and Coach Gary Mat
E'. Cantrell 'HP', Wilson
DISTANCE: 46 feet 3 inches.
DISCUS
E>.! tocks to devote more time to coach-
present
scholarship policies of the conf».r-
ence. and more multi-sport ath
letes should be sought and given
Cantrell 'HP), Mann ball.
' Lee 'E' DIST.ANCE- e^'Pansion of athletic facilities
which conferred the degree. No North Carolina and Columbia Uni-! n5 5 jncheg ithe area behind the gymnasium
two United States inslltutlor.s are verslty. Sometimes an additional' rv r r H II (D I'* needed. Included In this expen-
«up[K>sed to use exactly the same da.sh ol color may differentiate be- J, ’! sion should be a football stadium,
colo% in their hood linings, al- tween two Institutions with slmi- ’ "
though many .»re very sim'lar. lar colors. TANCE
I ing duties in basketball and foot- the opportunity to participate in
more than one varsity program.
More publicity should be alloted
spring sports. Equal status to the
performer in spring sports is a
Williams 'E'. Seaver 'HP'. DIS- adequate track facilities, and a
164 feet H inch. | baseball diamond. A full-time
necessity. There should be no dis
tinction between major and minor
sports.
Studies piling up?
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