APRIL 26, 1960
Guilford's Undefeated Tennis Team Leads Spring Sports Scene
Baker aud Stutts Are Named
Baseball Co-Captains for '6O
Guilford's baseball team, cur
rently tied with Catawba for sec
ond place in the North State Con
ference title race, last week elected
Brodie Baker and Jim Stutts as co
captains for 1960.
Baker, a junior from Wendell, is
the team's number one pitcher and
has a batting average of .375. The
right-hander has won two games
and lost one since the baseball sea
son got underway in March. Baker
is a letterman from last year's squad
and is a member of the football
team. When he is not pitching he
plays second base.
REMAINING GAMES
April 28 William & Mary Div. Home
April 30 Pfeiffer College Home
May 3 Catawba College Away
May 5 Elon College Away
May 11 High Point College Away
May 13 Western Carolina Coll. Away
May 14 Western Carolina Coll. Away
"Games will be played at 2:30
Stutts is a junior from High
Point playing at the catcher posi
tion. Coach Stuart Maynard has
called him one of the best catchers
in the North State Conference.
Stutts is a letterman from last year's
Spring Sprouts
Scholar Sport
Spring seems to be the season
for sports here at Guilford, and
student interest has now brought
forth an intellectual game.
This year a five-man chess team
brings new competitive attraction
to the campus. The team members
will be selected according to skill
from 11 men, primarily day stu
dents.
The 11 competing for a place on
the .team are Charles Pratt, Ruffin
Tucker, John Salter, Jerry Jenings,
Charles G. King, William Cloud,
GOLFERS
An all-campus golf tournament
will be sponsored by The Guilfordian
during the first week in May. Appli
cation blanks and information sheets
concerning the tournament may be
picked up in the College Union
Thursday and Friday of this week.
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squad and has a batting average
for this season of .315. During the
fall Stutts plays first string end on
the Quaker football squad. He is
president of the Men's Athletic
Assn.
The Guilford baseball team is
playing today at Lenoir Rhyne. To
date they have won six and lost
two games matching Catawba's
record. East Carolina is on top of
the conference with four wins and
one loss.
Top hitters for the team are Bob
Hodges of Bassett, Va., right field
(.583), Ed Kelly of Winston-
Salem, third base, (.500), Conrad
Parker of Woodland, left field,
(.438), and Bob O'Daniels of
Goldsboro, first base, (.444).
North State Conference Standings:
Team Won Lost Pet.
East Carolina 4 1 .800
GUILFORD . 6 2 .750
Catawba 6 2 .750
High Point 3 2 .600
Elon 4 3 .571
Lenoir Rhyne . . 3 4 .429
Appalachian 3 6 .333
Western Carolina 1 5 .167
Atlantic Christian 0 5 .000
Walter Lamb, Dick Archer, Ken
Layton, John Sherrill, and Ken
Miller.
The first tournament will take
place May 4 in the College Union
against Belmont Abbey. The team
will be matched against Catawba
on May 5 at Salisbury. Other tour
naments are scheduled for May 9
and 11.
Bikes Bought for
WAA for Co-Eds
Two new bicycles have been
bought by the WAA for the use of
Guilford's women students, accord
ing to Betty Lou McFarland, WAA
president.
"We would like to expand this
program each year and build up a
supply of bicycles," said Miss Mc-
Farland. "The WAA would like to
see bicycling become a favorite
pastime for girls, and it should
build up physical fitness and be
good recreation at the same time."
The bicycles will be locked in
the WAA room at the gym and one
THE GUILFORDIAN
Racquet Squad
Tackles Apps
Here Thursday
The Guilford College tennis
team, undefeated in conference
play to date, will be matched
against undefeated Appalachian
Thursday on the Quaker's home
court.
The Quaker racquet squad will
be looking for their sixth victory
Thursday and the outcome will
give a good idea on how they will
fare in the North State Conference
Tennis Tournament.
The Quaker tennis team has wins
over Pfeiffer, Elon, High Point, and
Atlantic Christian. If they can beat
Appalachian, they could be well on
their way to a conference title if
they could also beat East Caro
lina, pre-season favorite to win the
conference title, in tournament
play.
REMAINING MATCHES
April 28—Appalachian Home
May 2—Appalachian Away
May 6—High Point Away
May 9—Atlantic Christian Home
May 16-17—Tournament
All of the members of the tennis
team are sophomores except one,
and he is a junior. Leading this
sophomore-studded tennis ladder
is Brooks Haworth of Winston-
Salem, number one man and per
haps number one in the North
State Conference.
The remaining members of the
ladder are Edward Giles of Darien,
Conn., Dave Edgerton of Golds
boro, Long Vu of Viet Nam, the
only junior on the team, Dan Ham
mond of Greensboro and Bay
Sharpe of Newton.
Haworth, Giles, Edgerton have
not been defeated in singles play
this spring. In doubles play, Ha
worth and Giles, Long Vu and Ed
gerton still remain undefeated.
INTRAMURALS
Herman Clark, director of the
campus intramural sports program,
has announced the following dorm
and individual standings for intra
murals.
The standings, according to
Clark, includes points from foot
ball, volleyball, basketball, ping
pong, doubles and singles, and
horse shoe singles. The result of
the horse shoe doubles won re
cently by Groome and Phil Fulton
are not included in the following
standings.
TEAM STANDINGS
Center 98.5
New North 91.5
English 90.0
Yankee Stadium 85.5
Archdale 83.0
Old North South 43.5
TEN TOP INDIVIDUALS
Groome Fulton ... . 101.
Phil Fulton 95.
Ken Hedricks 74.5
Sam Culter 72.5
Harold Burrows ... 72.
Jim Long 72.
Steve Helton 69.
Jim Boyles 68.5
Robert Ayers 68.5
Jim Pendrick 68.
Ray Sharpe 68.
Remaining intramural activities
are badminton, singles and dou
bles, solfball, golf pitch, and track.
WAA cabinet members in each
dorm will have a key to them; Miss
McFarland, Hobbs; Sue Drake,
Shore; and Lynn Hundley, Found
ers.
Regulations for bicycle use are
as follows:
Rent ten cents per hour; five
cents for every extra half hour.
Girls will tie expected to sign
out with the person from whom
they receive the key to the bikes.
They will also sign out on a sheet
to be found on the bulletin board
in the gym giving the tentative time
of their return.
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James and Bailey Are Elected
To Lead 1960 Thin-clad Squad
Harold James and Frank Bailey
have been elected co-captains of
the 1960 edition of the Quaker
track squad, according to Coach
Herb Appenzeller.
James, a junior from Virginia
Beach, Va., is leading the squad in
the number of total points scored
in the Quaker's first five meets.
Known to many on campus as
"Spot," James has scored 69 points
in the javelin, high jump, broad
jump, pole vault, and the low and
high hurdles. Against Pfeiffer he
scored 21 points.
A football player as well as a
thin-clad, James was leading scorer
for the track team in 1958 with a
total of 110 points, which estab
lished a school record. He was also
elected the squad's most valuable
member for that year.
Bailey is a sophomore from
Washington, D. C., and has scored
37 points in the javelin, broad
jump, the dashes, and mile relay.
He also hurdles and has high
jumped and pole vaulted. Bailey
was elected the squad's most val
uable member last year.
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Another top scorer for the squad
is Howard Braxton, a freshman
from Scotland Neck, who has a
total of 43 points for five meets.
Braxton runs the 440, 880, and mile
relay. Coach Appenzeller thinks
this freshman could develop into
one of the greatest runners in Guil
ford's history.
Remaining Matches
May 3—Catawba Home
May 6—NAIA Away
May 14— N. State Conference Meet
Wayne Wagoner, a sophomore
from Yadkinville, has scored 36
points by running the mile and
two miles races.
Bill Brown of Philadelphia, Pa.,
a freshman, has a total of 19 points.
He runs the low and high hurdles
and is a member of the relay team.
Phil Fulton, a sophomore from
High Point, is the team's leading
scorer in the pole vault by scoring
17 points in the first five meets.
Fulton was injured last week in a
meet with Atlantic Christian, but
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