THE CLARION FEBRUARY,, 18, 1972 N CLIFF-HANGER Women eagers dumped by Western Carolina The B.C. women cagers tousl- they played Western earUer in ed with opponents from West- the season The margin was ern Carolina University, Tues- much narrower in this game day night, February a, at Bre- High scorers in the Western vard. A close contest from be- game were Lila Salisbury with ginning to end, Brevard led at 17 points and Ellen Walker half-time and throughout much with 15 points, of the game. Also scoring were Helen Nevertheless, Western won Walker who had 4 points Deb- the game by a close, 53-50 score, ra Hinson 5 points, Salley Moore In commenting about the 5 points, and Teresa HoUifield game. Miss Anderson, Brevard 2 points, coach, said, ^ The kids did a Furman University's women’s tremendous job. They deserve team visited Brevard on Thurs- lots and lots of credit. They day night, February 10. Brevard beat Furman for the second time this season.' The final score was 61-35, Brevard. Scoring for Brevard were Lila Salisbury who had 7 points, Salley Moore 25 points, Joey O’Brien 4 points, Debra Hin son 4 points, Helen Walker 8 points and Ellen Walker 12 points. ■■I' were beaten by 20 points when Harrison, White place in T.I.A.C. meet Brevard had trouble this weekend in the T.I.A.C. meet in Knoxville, Tenn. Brevard’s placers were Lynn Harrison, third place in the pole vault and Clay White, fourth- place in the triple jump. Gene Hehe- mann just missed qualifying in the 880 with a time of 203.7. m BREVARD’S WOMEN CAGERS battle for week’s 61 - 35 win over Furman a jump ball in last Tornadoes win two, lose one Patsy Neal-authoressf athlete- teaches at Brevard College Rrpvarri’Q hicjtrocf Tomadoes took to the righl now is lack of condM™ ing and indoor experience. “I love a small sdhool setting and captain of the United States JacksonviUe Universitv Janu- n '•“f "r s'kisrsnsrs centrate solely on conditioning ^ 07 v ^ tir Neal is a graduate of 1959 and then the next winter ment at Appalachian Universi- and preparing itself for the ° Wayland College where she (59-60) played a Russian team ty, wiU attend re NatiS c^ basketball. In recognition for she was ranked in N.C. her talent, she was chosen All- American three times, in 1959, 1960, and 1965. In addition to these honors she was national free throw champion in 1957 , on 20 and McClain hit for 19. March 9th when Brevard meets Western Carolina for a prac- Brevard in another road game, tice meet at Western. on the I2th, took on Spartan- The Captain and Co-Captain burg and after being tied after for his season track team are 40 minutes of regular play, Craik Goodspeed and Lynn Har- came out on top by a score of rison. in singles and doubles in tennis giving a seminar for teachers on the Philosophy of Sports. Next and coached our Brevard team summer, she will run the Patsy for four years. 84 to 82 at the end of the five minute overtime period. Taylor ripped the nets for 23 pointsi, hitting on 13 of 16 attempts from the foul line. Hester ad ded 22, which included nine field go^Is. On Monday the l^th, Brevard hosted Isothermal and breezed past them by a score of 117 to 75. At the end of the first half At the end of regular season Brevard held a 66 to 33 lead, "'On - loss records of by the way of McClure’s and ^ teams are as fol- Miller’s hot shooting from the Green II & III lead cage intramurals lows; Green II & m Taylor I & m Taylor Basement & II 7 Beam Day Students Green Basement & w L 11 0 8 3 7 4 5 6 2 9 1 10 Lanny Cole, student director the foul line of men’s intramuralsi, when asked to comment on the sea son and the finals replied, “Ov- cutside. The Tornadoes second string came on in the second half and played well, maintain ing the large lead for the vic tory. The Tornadoes were very hot from the field and at the line, hitting 53 percent from he field, and 76 percent from Brevard concludes lar season play here time is 7:30. erallthe intramurals have’done’ Wingate real well, it has been kind of onesided but there are about three or four teams that are capable of winning the finals and the tournament.” Next in line for men’s intra- murals will be volleyball. A entative starting date has not yet been set. its regu- Saturday Game In addition to her sports ac tivities, she is also an author- essi, having-published textbooks, Basketball Techniques for Wo men, Coaching Methods for Wo- Neal Basketball School. She receives girls from 8 different states to participate in her school, held every summer. Miss Neal started playing men, and Sport and Identity basketball as a child with a which was released only yester- opposing team — her old- day. She has had articles pub- brother. Her father put up a PATSY NEAL QUALITY Barber Shop ACROSS FROM THE COLLEGE Merle Norman Cosmetics Studios 112 W. MAIN ST. , 883-2611 lished in the Journal of HPER, Amateur Athlete, Christian Athlete, ^ D.G.W.S. Basketball Guide and has won three free dom Foundation Awards for essays. Miss Neal is also well-knov;n in the education field. She has recently been nominated for inclusion in “Outstanding Edu cators of America.” She has been bestowed with such hon ors as Personality of the South, Whose Who in Young American Women, Whose Who in Ameri can Women. She stays on the road much of the time giving clinics. Last September, she gave a baskeball workshop in Jacksonville, Fla., for teachers, and then she gave a clinic at goal in the back yard and her career was started. She was on the elementary school team and was then on the high school team where she was offered a s^cholarship to Wayland College. When asked about her opinion in girls’ basketball, she said that it was on the upswing again after a decline of the 60’s. She said that she thought it would reach new peaks. Miss Neal teaches for the college two days a week so that she can write more. She is thinking of a new book on mental powers of individuals. She really enjoys the people here. She said they seem to put forth a lot of effort. bakers jewelry 4 w. JORDAN ST. BREVARD. N. C. Brevard Jewelers & Gift Shop 1 OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE I CORNER MAIN & BROAD ST. (PaUerson's of Hre.vaiHl 15 WEST MAIN STREET A\^RS STORE 53 WEST MAIN STREET 883-9331 TANKERSLEY FLORIST & GIFTS 126 MAIN STREET 883-4220

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