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THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1957
Skeet Shooters To
Stage 2-Day Event
At Pinehurst Club
The annual mid-winter Skeet
Championships, expected to at-
GIRLS LOSE. TOO
Verhoeff Sets County Record With
48 Points As Robbins Tops Locals
Towering Roger Verhoeff, be
ing prominently mentioned as a
sure bet lor all-state basketball
tract gunners from several states,, honors this year, went on a scor-
will - be held by the Pinehurst jng spree Friday night and estab-
Gun Club Saturday and Sunday, lished a modern day record for
The program schedules four Moore County in one game.
championship events: tlje sub
small gauge (410) to be shot Sat-
The 6’6” center, playing as well
as he ever did, swished 48 points
urday morning beginning at i through the nets for the Blue
9:30; small gauge .(28), a new Knights as they fell to the super
event which follows immediate-1 charged Robbins Bearcats in a
ly; the twenty gauge, to be shot | thriller at the local gymnasium.
Saturday afternoon at 1 o’clock; j It was the second time this sea-
and the all-gauge (all-bore), son that Coach W. A. Leonkrd’s
scheduled to begin at 9 a. m. charges have lost to Robbins and
Simday. The 410 and the 28 are
50-target events, the 20-gaug6
and the aU-bore are 100-target
events, with trophy and emblem
going to the champion in each.
marked the last time the two
teams will play in regular sea
son competition. But Leonard,
heartened somewhat by the ex
cellent work of Verhoeff and the
In addition, there will be a' fsct that the Blue Knights man-
high-over-all award presented i 3Scd to break up the Bearcats’
for the combined high score of f^st break, said the story might
the four events.
Defending champions in each
event are expected to attend the
meet.
Albert S. ’Tufts is in charge of
arrangements.
Peanut hay. grown on land
fumigated with ethylene dibro
mide before planting should not
be used for livestock feed, warns
J. C. WeUs, Extension plant
pathologist at North
State College.
be changed in the annual coun
ty tournament.
“We believe we’re as good as
Robbins,” Leonard said after the
game, “but with two lickings
there’s probably no one else that
will agree with us. Maybe in the
county tournament . we’ll get
those few breaks we’ve been
needing.”
Actually, the Blue Knights did
stop the fast break that Robbins
has employed so effectively all
Carolina season in running up a still un-
' sullied record, but they couldn’t
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PINEBLUFF NEWS
By MRS. EHRMAN PICKLER
V5RHOEFF.
48 POINTS
control the outside shots.
The Bearcats hit for about 60
percent accuracy, and probably
about 75 per cent in thejast half.
Half time score was 30-25,
Robbins.
Billy Hamel and Bobby Parker
scored eight and seven points,
respectively, and Hill Boswell
had three to pace the Blue
Knights. Tony Parker and Ever
ett Cushman had two each.
For Robbins, Hussey was the
leading scorer with 24 points,
which observers say is about
average for him each game. Cul
bertson had 17, and McNeill and
Freeman had 11 each.
In the girls . game Southern
Pines got behind in the first
quarter and never caught up.
Final score was 66-49, Robbins.
Patti Britt had 35 points to
pace Southern Pines, with Lou
ise MacDonald, a substitute, get
ting 10. Lillian Bullock and
Anike Verhoeff had two each.
McCrimmon had 31 for Rob
bins, followed by Williams, a
sub, with 15, and Trotter and
Hunsucker with nine each. Wal
lace scored one field goal to
round out the Robbins attack.
Halftime score was 37-23, Rob
bins.
The Blue Knights meet Aber
deen tomorrow night at Aber
deen in a return match that
should prove a thriller.
Musical Evenings
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Webb
again opened their home on Sun
day and Monday for evenings of
music to bepefit the Pinebluff Li
brary. Besides the Webbs’ several
two-piano arrangements ‘ from
Bach to Sibelius, solos and a quar
tet were played by Miss Jay Fish
er, Miss Judy Funderburk, Miss
Carolyn Pettey and Mrs. W. K.
Carpenter, Jr.
Roger Gibbs, director of five
glee clubs in the Sandhills, sang
“The Greatest of These,” 1st Co
rinthians, 13th chapter, set to mu
sic by Harriet Ware, the well
known song composer often called
the Chaminade of America. Mr.
Gibbs closed the program with
“Bless This House.”
About 100 attended and after
ward enjoyed a social time over
cups of punch. Al^ thank the
Webbs for their generous hospi
tality.
Brief Menlion
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Horton of
Durham spent several days last
week with her sister, Mrs. Odes
Spurlin, and Mr. Spurlin.
Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Thompson of
Syracuse, N. Y., are spending
some time with Mrs. Thompson’s
daughter, Mrs. Willard Hammond,
and Mr. Hammond.
Sfc and Mrs. Eddie Baggett and
children, Joan and Tommy, visit
ed Mr. Baggett’s parents in God
win Sunday.
Miss Adelaide Schnell and
Freddie Schnell of the University
of North Carolina are spending
several days with their mother,
Mrs. Adelaide Schnell, between
semesters.
Mrs. W. B. Teal of Charleston
is visiting in the home of her son,
James W. Teal, and Mrs. Teal.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morgan
and sons of Norman, were guests
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Morgan.
Harold Austin of Rocky Mount
was at home for the weekend
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E,
J. Austin.
Mrs. Lonnie Gray and Mrs,
Wesley Sewell and son, Wesley
Curtis, of Atkinson are visiting
Mr. £md Mrs. Virgil Carpenter and
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Woodcbck.
Joe and Jerry Adams made a
business trip to Charlotte Satur
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Elmore
and daughter, Susan, of Greens
boro were guests Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. W. F. Hearn;
Mrs. Harry Howie and children
spent Sunday in Greensboro with
Mr. Howie.
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Brooks
and daughter, Beth, of Durham
were weekend guests of Mrs.
Brooks’ parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James W. Teal.
A1 Niederer of Clifton, N. J.,
visited Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Austin
over the weekend. Mr. Niederer
was en route to Florida.
Mrs. Tom Neal and son, Adrian
Neal, of Lexington were guests
Sunday of the Rev. and Mrs.
James W. Hamilton.
Shower For Two
Mrs. E. B. Sheppard and Mrs.
Joe Clark entertained on Friday
evening at the Home Demonstra
tion Club house honoring Mrs.
George Schorr and Mrs. Deloyd
Russell with stork showers.
Games were played and the host
esses served Cookies, salted nuts,
mints and coke to the 15 guests
present.
Sixty-one free
Boy Scouting.
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