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SNAGS REBOUND?Norlina forward Billy Fullei goes high into the air to grab a rebound during first half action at Norlina on Tuesday night. Norlina dropped its second game of the season as Middleburg turned on the power in the second quarter to pick up its tenth win of the season against no losses. (Staff Photo) Norlina Girls Win Middleburg Boys Drop Waves, 41-29 Guard Billy WatkJis scored 11 points in the second quar ter as Middleburg pulled away from Norlina and rolled on to" its tenth win in as many games Tuesday night. Watkins, who hit seven field goals and seven of 13 from the charity stripe for 21 points during the contest, took charge in the second quarter with driving layups which cracked Norlina's zone defense. The* stock play maker, aver aging 16.1 for the year, gave Coach Joe Stepusin's club a 20-8 halftime bulge. Guard Andrew Hundley led the Nor lina team with nine points. A stingy defense held high scoring Norlina forward Billy Fuller to five points for the contest. In the opening game Nor lina grabbed a 7-8 first quarter lead and fought off Middle burg's efforts to regain the lead before taking a 45-42 de cision. Williams and Perkinson each hit for 15 points to lead Coach Bob Price's sextet. Louise Hol loway, with 17, and Carolyn Bartholomew, who dropped 15, were top scorers for Middle burg. Coach Stepusin called the opening game "one of the best of the year" for hfe girl3' squad, which dropped its eighth game of the season. BOYS GAME Middleburg Norlina Holloway 2 Fuller 5 Royster 9 . Wiggins 6 Brown J. Hundley 8 Watkins 21, Burton 1 Bartholomew 6-.A. Hundley 9 Subs: Middleburg?B. Ander son, J. Anderson 1, Ellington 2, Finch, Robinson. Norlina?Mayfield, White. Score by periods: Middleburg 4 16 10 11?41 Norlina 3 5 7 14?29 GIRLS GAME Middleburg Norlina Holloway 17 Edwards 10 Bartholomew 15 Perkinson 15 Abbott Ellington 3 Ellington Felts Creech Rooker Pegram Paschall Subs: Middleburg?H. Hester 10, B. Hester; Norlina?Wil liams 15, Draff in 2, Lancaster Wimbrow. G. Floyd, K. Floyd, Sabrowski. Score by periods: Middleburg 3 15 15 9?12 Norlina 7 13 14 11?45 Miss Rebecca Collins of Nor folk, Va., is visiting her fam ily in Ridgeway. iBesit totstye* YCE DRDG COMPANY WARRENTON, h. c Halifax-Warren Cage Plav Ends For Year Fans Look To Jacket Game With Weldon Halifax-Warren basket ball competition ended for th< year on Friday night with cage fans looking for the Warren ton-Weldon match on Januarj 5 to throw light on the race in the boys division. In the girls division it look: to most snorts observers a; though Knfield's girls are in the driver's seat and on theii way to an undisputed loop crown. The Weldon-Warrenton match early next month will pit two teams with perfect H-W slates and two teams which took wins on Friday night. While Wei don was bowling over Conway, 48-31. in a non-conference en counter, Warrenton was run ning away with Enfield to the tune of 51-29. J Warrenton used a well-bal anced scoring attack to tear away from the Demons in the third quarter and hand the En field quintet their third con ference defeat. I Clinton Neal led the way for the Jackets with 12 points, while Billy Benson added 11 j and Herman Rooker 10. John ny Viverette kept Enfield in , the contest until the start of jthe second half and finished j the game with 13 points. In the opening game of the ijtwinbill played at Enfield, j Warrenton never was able to make a contest of it. falling be hind by 18-3 at the end of the first stanza and trailing by 25 points at halftime. A freshman Enfield forward, I Teena White, made life miser able for the Lady Jackets. I dropping in 18 points to lead both teams. Brenda Davis fin ished with 11 points in a con test that saw Enfield sweep the bench midway the game. , While Warrep.teu and En-! field were dividing games, Nor lina took both ends of a con ference doublehcader from Au relian Springs. In the nightcap the Waves handed the luckless Hornets their fifth straight loss, and their fourth in H-W competi tion. , The Hornets made a contest of it through three quarters as Phil Quails and Ricky Harlow dropped in 14 points each, in suite of a 17-point effort from Billy Fuller. With the game tied at 28-all at the three-quarter mark, Nor lina surged in front and gained its third conference win against a lone setback to Warrenton. In the opening game the Norlina girls came out on top of a 47-29 win with Gayle Wil liams leading the way with 17 points. Vivian Gibson captur ed scoring laurels with 22. At Littleton on Friday night Coach Tommy Satterfield ex perienced another drab night as far as his boys team was concerned, but got a change of luck in the opener of the conference twinbill. In the boys game Davie un leased a lethal scoring attack to hand Littleton a 61-35 set back and snap a three-game losing streak. Davie, standing 2-1 in conference activity, gain ed a 37-16 advantage as it em ployed a press against the Jays. Buck Dickens finished the game with 21 points for scor ing honors, while Whit Neville topped Littleton scorers with 16 points. Sign Grant-In Aids At U. N. C. Two John Graham High School grid performers have signed grants-in-aid at the University of North Carolina. Gordon Haithcock, left, and Clinton Neal were signed this past weekend by Coach Fred Tullai of the UNC football coaching staff. By signing the grants in-aid?two of only 25 authorized for the 1962 football season at the Univer sity?both boys will receive a full four- year scholarship. Haithcock, a 155-pound halfback, and Neal, a 190 pound quarterback, led Warrenton to a 9-2 overall record this year under Coach "Preacher" Parker, former Wake Forest quarterback who made his coachinjr debut here this season. m Conference Standings BOYS W I, Pet. Warrenton 3 0 1.000 Weldon 3 0 1.000 Norlina 3 1 .750 Davie 2 1 .667 Enfield 1 3 .250 Littleton 0 3 .000 A Springs 0 4 .000 GIRLS W L Pet. Enfield 4 0 1.000 Norlina 3 1 .750 Weldon 2 1 .667 Davie 2 2 .500 Warrenton 1 2 .333 Littleton - 1 2 .33^ A. Springs 0 4 .000 Football Players Given 'Cue Supper G. N. Pittard, Warrenton business man and father of guard George Pittard, enter tained members of the John Graham High School football team and their coaches at a barbecue supper at the Murphy House in Louisburg on Monday night. During the evening each member of the squad was pre sented a pair of sox from Sam Warlick, manager of Leggett's Department Store, and a foot ball enthusiast. Guests other than members of the team and the coaches were Mr. and Mrs. Norman McArthur, and Mrs. James Webb. In the girls game the Lady Jays snapped a three-game los ing streak as they registered a 57-53 victory for their first win. Betsy Clark poured 38 points through the hoop to pace the winners and Sally Foster added 17. Dot Miles topped Davie scorers with 25. Say you saw it advertised in i The Warren Record. Littleton Drops Twinbill T? Visiting Aycock Club Frances Fuller dropped a 25 foot shot with two seconds re maining to give Aycock a 33-31 victory over Littleton's sextet in a non-conference game at Littleton Tuesday night. Fuller's shot came a minute after Aycock tied the count at 31-all after trailing throughout the game. In the nightcap the Aycock quintet won its sixth game in 11 outings when it toppled the Littleton club 57-34, behind the 20-point effort of Jerry Hoyle. Aycock switched to a man-to-man defense in the second half to pull away from Coach Tommy Satterfield's ^quintet, led by Jimmy Harvey and Whit Neville, each finish ing with 10. The opening victory for Ay cock was the eighth win of the season for the Vance sextet, led Tuesday night by Peggy Pegram's 15 points. GIRLS GAME Aycock Littleton Pegram 15 B J. West 0 Fuller 13 Clark 171 Patterson 4 Foster 51 Mustian B. West Abbott Thome | Coghill Hilliard Subs: Aycock ? Darnell i, Ayscue, West. Stallings; Little ton?Stainback. Score by periods: Aycock 7 7 5 14?33 Littleton 14 6 7 4?31 BOYS GAME Aycock Littleton Hoyle 20 Harvey 10 W. Adcock 11 Neville 10 Coghill 8 C. Moore 4 Wright 8 . Cheves 3 Blanks 2 Hargrove 2 Subs: Aycock?F. Adcock 4, Brame 2, Hicks 2, C. Adcock, Faulkner, Lassiter, Johnson; Littleton?B. Moore 2, Wil liams 2. Smiley 1, Perkinson, Acree. Score by periods: Aycock 11 11 20 15?57 LitUeton 11 9 9 5?34 The U S Department of Agriculture has warned that burley tobacco tied with rub ber bands will not be eligible for price support loans. Rub ber bands are considered "for eign matter" under the Official Standard Grades for Burley, Tobacco. Growers sometimes use the rubber bands with | primed, rather than stalk-cut burley. While doing your CHRISTMAS SHOPPING why not come by the WARRENTON LIVESTOCK MARKET and see our ALLIS-CHALMERS TOY TRACTORS AND TRAILERS WITH UMBRELLAS LARGE ENOUGH for boys 3 to 8 years to ride. Alio, We Have The Small Miniature Tractor* For Smaller Children. Warrenton Livestock Market ERNEST STEGALL, Mgr. As on that Holy Night of blessed memory, may the message of Christmas enter the hearts of mankind. May peace and good will be with you and yours. Warrenton Insurance Agency W. Monroe Gardner, Owner WARRENTON, N. C. oar bet* wishes for a holiday season * fled with Joy and good fellowship. Warrenton Department Store WARRENTON, N. C. Jackets Win Fifth" Game; Girls Lose Townsville's girls held on to a slim lead throughout the fourth quarter here Wednesday night to notch their tenth win of the season on the strength of a 33-30 win over Warrenton in a non-conference match. Warrenton gained a measure of revenge in the nightcap as forward Clinton N'eal's 21-point effort?his high for the six game season ? led Coach Preacher Parker's quintet to its fifth win. In the opening game War renton was forced to put on a one-man show in the second half as only Jacket forward Knox Polk could find the range?and scored all of her team's 16 points in the final half. Polk's second-half feat, while good enough for top scoring honors for the night, failed to give Coach Janice Allen's charges a victory. Behind the shooting of ' junior forward Byna Adams, a Vance County All-Conference selection last season, the visiting sextet man aged to stay in front during a hard-fought fourth quarter. The win was the tenth of the season for Coach Tommy Haw kins' tested girls team. j In the nightcap Warrepton jumped into a 14-11 lead and stayed in the driver's seat for the remainder of the contest. Getting a big offensive boost from Neal. the Jackets ran up a 31-23 halftime bulge and i BOYS GAME Townsville Warrenton Norwood 5 Neal 211 Sanford 6. _ . . Benson 7 Miss 15 _ II. Rooker 8 Akers 4 _White 10 Hawkins 12 Haithcock 7 Subs: Townsville ? Woody,! Bailey Newton, Reese, Bobby j Newton 2: Warrenton?Drake, Edmonds, Link 2, T. Rooker 2,1 Rogers 2, Mitchiner 2, Blay-1 lock. Score by periods: Townsville 11 12 7 14?44 Warrenton 14 17 15 15?61 GIRLS GAME Townsville Warrenton Adams 22 . _ _ Davis 2 Twisdale .. Polk 23 Reese 9 Jones 31 Curl Wilson Van Dyke M. Carroll Tucker ? Robertson Subs: Townsville?Moss 2; Warrenton?Adams 2, Fuller. Score by periods: Townsville 8 7 12 6?33 Warrenton 7 7 8 8?30 BILLY FULLER Fuller Named To All-East Squad; Jackets Get Votes A football player who alter nated at quarterback, fullback and end during the 1961 sea son has been named to the annual All-East squad selected last weekend by The Raleigh News and Observer. Billy Fuller, 185-pound sen ior on the Norlina High School football team, was given a spot in the first team backfield se lected by the Observer's sports staff. A three-letter-athlete, Fuller was the workhorse of the Nor lina offense and drew oppon ents' praise for his defensive play. One of the most sought after grid performers in Class A circles in North Carolina, Fuller is undecided on his choice of colleges. Three Warrenton football players were named in the polling. Gordon Haithcock, halfback, and quarterback Clin ton Neal were both listed on the second team. George Pit tard was an honorable mention pick at guard. continued to add points to the spread during the match. Experiencing a poor night from the foul line?hitting only nine of 19 bonus tosses? Warrenton used its superior eight to domirtnte the boards and surge past the Eagles. Townsville made a game of it ?mainly on the 15-point pro duction of center Bobby Moss and on a good night from the charity stripe, where the Eagles hit on 74 per cent of their shots. Two Texas oilmen were driv ing through town. One saw a car that he liked and went in to buy it. The other oilman stopped him and said. "Let me buy it. You bought lunch." TO OUR MANY FRIENDS. OUR WARMEST WISHES! LIMER'S BEAUTY SHOP Ethel Limer, Owner WARRENTON, N. C. CLEARANCE HOMELAND Made - To - Measure SUITS , FINE WORSTED FABRICS TAILORED TO INDIVIDUAL MEASURE COATS & PANTS $4950 OVER 120 NEW FALL SUITINGS ? TOPCOATINGS ? SPORT FABRICS SAVINGS UP TO 20% And More ? CALL ME TODAY ? WALLACE R. NEWMAN Box 66 NORUNA ' Tel. 23341 ex
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