March 1941
Pago 13
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BAILEY BOYS LOSE AT
A.C.C. TOURNAMENT
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday, March 5, 6, 7, and 8,
the annual Atlantic Christian Col
lege invitational high school bas
ketball tournament v/as played at
the college gymnasium.
Moss Hill, the team that w ent
to the semi-finals, beat the Bailey
boys 36—26 Thursday afternoon,
March 7. Bailey wasn't the only
team that had to bov/ to the f a st
stepping Moss Hill quintet,’ M o ss
Hill defeated Bailey 36--26, Mars
Hill PM—14, La Grange 29--13, but
finally they were beaten by the win
ners of the tournament, W ils on,
14--11, Bailey boys scored more
points on Moss Hill than any other
team in the tournament. Howell,the
center, led Moss Hill with 14 points;
Jack Parmer, right forw:;.rd, led
Bailey with 11 points.
The Moss Hill coach and players
told this editor that thoy enjoyed
playing that game and hoped to have
games with Bailoy in tho future.
LETTERS ARE PURCHASED FOR
BASKETBALL TEAMS
Ten Bailey boys and twelve girls
will receive letters before tho
end of this school term.Thoso let
ters arc gold insot with groan bor
ders,
Bailey teachers, Mt, Pleasant
teachers, and somo of the town
girls played a splendid game
against tho high school gir 1 s »
team, Monday, March 3, Tho high
school girls won 22--17, but ovory-
ono enjoyed the game and t h oi^t
tho toachers won a moral victory.
Miss Thompson, a Bailoy teacher,
led tho loaors with 11 points.
Captain Maebolle Bissetto led tho
winners with 10 points.
Tho tov/n toam boat tho h i gh
school boys 31--2S,
Tho monoy taken in at this game
was usod to purchase the lottors
for tho boys* and girls’ toams,
BAILEY GIRLS GO TO SEMI-flNALS
IN COUNTV TOLJRNAMENT
Friday, Saturday, Monday, and
Tuesday, March 7, 8, 10,and'11,tho
Nash County basketball tournament
was played at Nashvillo in tho high
school gymnasium,
Bailoy girls boat Middlesex girls
26—2.3, Friday night, March 7, in
tho preliminaries, Tho score was
5—1 in Middlosox’s favor at tho
end of tho firjt quarter, A f tor
lagging bohind for awhile, Bai 1 oy
camo to tho top and romainod thoro
until tho ond of tho game,
Bonvonuo boyn dofoatod Bailoy
boys 25—23 tho aamo night.
Monday night, March 10, in tho
somi-finals, tho Rod Oak girls de
feated Bailoy girls 26—24 inahord
fought g.-'mo,
Tho finals wore played Tuesday
night, March 11, v;ith Nashvi 11 o
boys VS Coopors boys, Nashvillo
and Rod Oak tiod up tho score 25—
25 for first place in tho girls di
vision, Each team was given a win
ner^ trophy, Nashvillo boys won oit
with Coopers runnerupo,
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