fAGE TWELVE
OCTOBER,
THE ECHO
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3-Way Tie In Departmental Bowling
556 Fish Caught
At Camp Sapphire
During Past Season
The fishing season at Camp
Sapphire this year was by far the
most successful ever with 468 fish
ermen trying their luck during
the summer.
And their luck wasn’t bad—an
average of better than one catch
per fisherman as 556 bass and
bream were pulled out during the
season. Bob Bolt was credited with
the largest, a bass weighing 4^^
pounds and measuring I8V2 inches.
BOWLING
LEADERS
TEN HIGH AVERAGES
C. Galloway, Pulp Mill 179
L. Meece, Cardinals 172
J. Lavell, Control 170
R. Morris, Pulp Mill 168
W. Green, Cubs 168
W. Straus, Cardinals 167
B. Reynolds, Maintenance “A” 167
R. Rigdon, Control 166
C. Colwell, Control 165
R. Lankford, Control 165
B. Albert, Control 165
Sexton’s 74 Leads
Golf Qualifiers
WNC Bowlers Find
Competition Keener
Ecusta’s entry in the WNC
Bowling League are finding com
petition keen in the loop this sea
son, and at present is resting in a
tie for fifth place with a 12-12
record. Next scheduled match is
against Carling’s team on the Bre
vard alleys tonight, October 31.
Next Tuesday night, the oppo
nent is Stikeleather from Ashe
ville.
Captain Walter Straus is bowl
ing the highest average for the
year—173. Clyde Galloway is only
one point behind with 172. The
other averages are: Charlie Col
well 170; Chris Rogers 170; Joe
Lavell 169; Ralph Morris 168; Ray
Rigdon 162.
TEAM HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME
S. Kent, Power 233
C. Galloway, Pulp Mill 232
W. Straus, Cardinals 228
H. Souther, Office “A” 223
P. Plaut, Office “B” 210
J. Lavell, Control 209
R. Lankford, Control 209
W. Morris, Maintenance “A” 203
H. Merrell, Research 201
D. Scruggs, Maintenance “B” 197
H. Misenheimer, Dodgers 174
Rule Changes In
Softball Proposed
This is a little out of season
for softball, but since there ai’e so
many followers of the game here,
it may be of interest to learn of
the new rules proposed for 1948.
The baseline will be lengthened
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George Sexton’s medal score of
74 is still leading the field in the
qualifying round of the Brevard
Country club’s annual golf tourna
ment. Pete Wright, also an Ecu
sta golfer, is in second place with
a score of 75.
Other Ecusta golfers participat
ing in the tournament are Jack
Wilber, Jim Poteet, and Chris
Rogers.
The date for the closing of the
qualifying rounds has been extend
ed to Saturday, November 8, and
the tournament will get underway
the following day. This extension
was occasioned by the recent bad
weather. Golfers may still enter
the tournament by calling the
country club, Brevard 565.
Take Note of This,
Basketball Players
If your conversation can shift
from punts and spares to basket
ball for a minute, we’ll let you
in on early developments in bas
ketball:
A memo has been posted to de^
termine the amount of interest in
basketball for the coming season
If you are an experienced basket-
ba'l player and interested in try
ing out for the men’s or women’s
team, please sign the poster or
call the athletic office, phone No.
368, and give your name and de^
nartment.
Cards In Thick of Scrap For Bowling Lead
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The Champagne Cardinals, defending cham
pions of the Interdepartmental Bowling League,
are finding defense of their title no easy matter,
as the twelve departmental teams are fighting it
out in one of the closest races in years. At present,
the Cards are deadlocked with Refining and Con
trol for the leadership of the league.
Left to right, above, are Buck Albert, James
Avery, Captain Lewis Meece, Walter Straus, and
Chris Rogers.
CARDS, REnNING,
AND CONTROL ARE
AHEAD IN LEAGUI
Office “A” And Pulp
Right On Heels
Loop Leaders
This departmental bowling
race
is really warming up! - j.
Three teams — Cardinals,
trol, and Refining—are pacing
league with 16 wins and 8 ^
feats, while only one
hind are Office “A” and '
Mill with a 15-9 record. Only
games off the pace is Maintena
“A” with a 14-10 mark fof
season.
No longer are the teams
tent with just a 2-1 win—
shooting for 3-0 shutouts,
ing that one game may affect t
position in the standings. jj
suits of this week’s matches ,
the men rolling high games
high sets follow .y
Pulp MiU 3, Power 0. PulP
high game, Galloway 218; high
Galloway, 598. Power high gj y
Mehaffey, 212; high set, Meha*
555.
Cardinals 2, Dodgers !• j
high game, Avery, 195; high
Aver>', 520. Dodgers high
Misenheimer, 170; high set,
senheimer, 498.
Office “A” 2, Maintenance ‘
1. Office high game, Alexan^
177; high set, Alexander, y
Maintenance high game, Vas
163; high set, Vassey, 411. ,-(,1
Control 3, Office “B” 0.
high game, Lavell, 197; high
C. Colwell, 559. Office high
Cooke, 193; high set, Cooke,
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high game, Callendar, 196;
set, Callendar, 561; Cubs 1),
game, Israel, 185; high set,
475. ^ J.
Maintenance “A” 2, Researc^^
Maintenance high game,
201; high set, Reynolds, jfll’
search high game, Merrell.
high set, Merrell, 505.
Team Standings
W. I*
Cardinals 16 ®
Control 16 ®
Refining 16 ^
Office “A” 15 9
Pulp Mill 15 9
Maintenance “A” - 14
Cubs 12
Research 11
Office “B” 8 620
Maintenance “B” 8 ^
Power ^ ^
Dodgers 6
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