Howard wrestler ove From Page B2 competition had given up their studies or whatever they were doing to concentrate solely on the Olympic trials. 1 had not wrestled Greco-Roman style since 1979. "But I'm the type of person who does not like losing. I psych myself up when I feel the odds are stacked against mo ?? me. Cotton nvprramo tko ~AA~ u - c'? ?-L ' nit uuus as nc unisnea in tne top three among 20 wrestlers in the Eastern Regional Olympic Qualifying Tournament to advance to the Olympic wrestle-off in June. While Cotton says he realizes the odds Sre great, he feels they are by no means insurmountable. "Hey, I'm a realist," he says. "1 knowing-pot going to be easy. The competition is going to be tremendous. /T * i ^? A Council may ban FA GREENSBORO ? The apparently are reacting to Mid-Eastern Athletic Con- Florida A&M's withdrawal ference Council of from the league amid Presidents is pynp^tpH t/> ' vaKw?.u iv/ uvaitu cuiui uvcrsy. i ne soon pass a resolution that Rattlers, one of the top will ban all MEAC teams draws in black college from playing Florida A&M. athletics, are now an inDetails of the proposal dependent, were sketchy at press time, The presidents' wishes but the MEAC presidents would have to be ratified at Family reunions "Family members who face under the pressure of a ordinarily exchange friend- reunion. "Some family ! ly correspondence and members have probably telephone calls may be traveled 8reat distances dismayed to find feelings of after workin8 until the lasl , , minute. They arrive tired jealousy, anger and other , . . ~ . . e .. . . and irritable. Others may unhappy feelings arising . . , . . . not be used to being with so when face to face with lov- many people a, ,he same ed ones," says Dr. Frances time .. Dr Wagner ex. Wagner, extension human plains, development specialist, Realistic expectations are North Carolina State a key to happier reunions. ^ University. People who don't expect everything to be perfect will Fmntinns Irtnn hirlrlan ?? ? 1 1 : -?.w.ie, inuuvii, uc ctuic iu iciax anu enjoy but unresolved, may sur- themselves. Funerals 4 ' --V , . . . . ? . t Graves passes Mr. William Graves Mr. William Graves, of 318 Church Street, Thomasville, died early Saturday, May 12th at Thomasville Community General Hospital. Mr. Graves was a retired Barber and a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Thomasville. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Naomi Darr of Davidson Nursing Center; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services were held May 15th at 2:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Thomasville with Rev. W.W. Banks officiating. Interment followed in f X U r* m C it i r TV*n f r* rv* i 11 r rv> ^ t f rinn/-lr \ A i livjuiaav jut V-11} v-ciiicici ^ . i ut laiuiiy mti i i IWIIUJ IVIUIIday evening from 7:30 until 8:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Forsyth Funeral Directors were in charge of services & arrangements. Mrs. Martha Hauser Benson Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Hauser Benson, of 878 Country Hill Court were held on May 2 at 1:00 pm in United Metropolitan Baptist Church with Dr. J. Donald Ballard, officiating. The body remained at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home until 2:00 noon, at which time it was placed in the church until the funeral hour. Interment followed in the Evergreen Cemetery. Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home in charge of services. i New from Natu Boun The most luscious, satisfying, nutritious way to shed pounds fast... 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Hopefully, some of my com petitors will take me lightly. One thing is for sure: I'm go ing in there to make it to the final six." Now, with his semester studies and recruiting for nex season behind him, Cotton has begun an intensive three week training regimen that will include running, swimm ing and competing against local wrestlers who have als< qualified for the trials. What's more, Cotton has ingeniously surmounts another obstacle. Unlike many of his competitors, he ha no coach. But he's found a way to fill that void. 44I went out and got a video camera," he says. 44I tape< my matches at the Eastern Olympic Regionals so I couli play them back and analyze them. In effect, I coac! myself." JMU d a league meeting this ftjj month. FAMU already has announced its 1984 football schedule, and it does not inelude any MEAC teams. However, the Rattlers maintain that their talks BennW with MFAf rlnhc liino i*a^< ? W V I U U J 1IU > V ? been cordial. What car 1. Match you to If the ban is passed, or used car at FAMU would be hurt most- 2. Make sure yo ly in basketball, where it is budget. trying to put together a 3* Help you fina tn U J I u L Just the right 27-game schedule with the 4 Be ava,|abic , help of several MEAC need attentior schools. Bannie c The ban would also threaten the resumption of the FAMU/BethuneCookman football series '?li and would prevent the arch- 72J rivals from playing each Waal F? other in any other sport. Vfi&M ESI ' uorr Cutlass Ciera. Ciera. fleet IllgSiiiS power front front wheel Ji clear glances t drive, tin engine. Conn 1 . \' -J j ?i?^*'pJ(Pv>a * ^v v ""?x ,.w A-..."^?!Sfe38@Bl I mK^HP % I T H*. S Kb-\xv^\, " I concr m%\ | fall can't f of tread in pk drown hiri fi known m< ? MrRrlHc ? ^ I cam com i Bonnie do? just the right new I lAllI A the right price. Ulf IIE ur new car fits your I WW 11^9 nee your new car at monthly payment. I uhen you or your car I n mm I I wiisonj &ern I 121 8-4197 jrth and Broad nci-771 miand a Flags don't just drive the new Oldsmohile You command it. And the Holiday W le high styled flagship ot the* Cut lass . Following your orders is our highly f:m navigational system: power steering, ^1 disc brakes, M rive and side-window defoggers?ti>r o port and to starboard. And as you ' JH|| on-board computer tine tunes your mandeer (test drive) a Cutlass Ciera today, And take command! w M ? raMdHNHMMH. JPT |J 1 itts* icy ici ittfla hi ir?51 1 ( he Chronicle, Thursday, May 24, 1984-Page B5 v it lurt him. 3 days I n wnter rnn't I ^ f v ^ia wi WW! n. And most dthods trol him. on Can! II Today Pest Control > 1193 j p * '^<1 S H | 4???* .* #1 ff HO B H H ?jf|p

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