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PAGE FOUR 1 . ;i: f\NDSPUR OCTOBER, 1951 Bruce Rowe. In this game, Comer was eliminated by “Wild Bill” Sizemore 21-15 and 21-14. Thursday night, championship night, brought undefeated Hal Gore against once rocked Vann. Vann slipped from his early al most machine-like stride to be eliminated in two straight, 21-14 and 211-10. By this time the tournament ex citement had grown from a few shouts to a high pitched yells. The second game paired once defeated Kinsler and Sizemore. Sizemore took the first game 21- 18, but Kinsler made a dramatic _ _ come-back and took the second tournament "the scores of 2a-ll | and third games both by a score of and 21-12. In the second match 21-16. j ; Marion Vann defeated John Bal- Covington forfeited his match four 2il-9 a.-- i 2-i-ll. The third to Rowe and this paired Rowe match saw Stuart Arnold go down v/ith undefeated Gore. Gore’s Gore Wins Title In Ping Pong Touraament The Ping Pong Tournament which was sponsored by The Sandspur, was a big success as far as your sports editor is con cerned. The competition was keen. The following is a resume of the games. On Monday night. October 15th, Bruce Rowe defeated Bill Size- more in the first match of the SPORTS by Bob Thompson 21- an l^fore Sonny Kinsler 11-0. In the four'.h rr.atcn between " obert Gillis ana D. B. Parker, Gillis won 21-7 u 21-10. Hal finre defeated F 'jert Covington 21-12 and 21-16. In the sixth and final match of the first round Jack Comer won tvv'o staright fror.i Dave Roberts, 21-14 and 21-9. On Tuesday night the second ro:md was #eld. The first elimina tion came when Couington defeat- C'l Roberts 2il-17 and 21-jl2. Kins- ler then handed Rowe his first dofeat. The scores of their match wore 2U12, 14-21 and 21- 12. This was the first match to go three games. Jn the next match Sizemore eliminated Arnold 21-11 and 21- 19. Balfour and Parker forfeited, thus both were eliminated. Marion Vann, who fought his way to the finals defeated Gillis. beat 'errific fore-hand slam Rowe 21-16 and 21-18. Gore proved that he was cham- pion.ihip material by defeating not only the second-class material but also the best players. For the championship, Gore was paired against Kinsler. Up to this time he had lost only one game. The I champion would be chosen by the best four out of seven games. Gore seemed well on his way to the championship as he took the first three games 21-13, 21-15, and 212-20. Only once did Kinsler ap pear to be the better player. He took the fourth game by the score of 21h18. 'Gore came back in the fifth and last game of the tourney to win in the most thrilling game if all 23-31. This was a very tight game with Gore making six straight points to bring the score to deuce. Gore then made it his add, but Kinsler brought the score THS eSLFKOM ItLINOIS vs. A VOweRFt/U IBS povNpe/i al- MPsri>P£'£rTAU. H£/iALSSApy^- m THomiHrc’Fe'i M-AyemcA :EiSL' OF TUBNPONS STANDINQHALF^ ^ACKS J SMOULOA'CXCEF^ OPFERj rue Hoiver.oF Vf NEW BIO TEN RECORD WM/CH 0iBTlN KUNNIN& from SCRIMMA&B Ai/eeAirF WAi 6.7, AMO Hts , TUSH AySHAirE VJAi 31-%! I wouldn't HAVE BELI£VE'P IT IF I hadn't HAD 'MEASURING TAPE THAT /V A &AM£ /weeA&P. Tmji mi WirMWPI HAOAKU OP IZ-9 Allas FMtvrti SrndkBi Copyrlaht Mary Jane Lytch MoNair was read by Mr. Charles R. Hunter. Dr. S. H Fulton gave a very interesting talk on “Christian Ed ucation in the World Today”. Mr. James L. McNair, Jr. presented the keys of the building and they were accepted toy Mr. Edwin Pate. Dr. Robert S. Wharton, the Col- 2ge Chaplain, led a Litany of Dedication Invocation was given by Dr. Marshall S. Woodson and bene diction was given by Dr. J. H. Thornwell. 0 "’’h-rnv’ells Attend vafeteria Dedication The students had a very pleas ant surprise the week end of the twenty-first. Dr and Mrs. J. H. Thornwell, who had been visit ing relatives in Hartsville, S. C. came up for the dedication of the cafeteria. Several of the boys remarked, that it seemed like old times to have Dr. and Mrs. Thornwell back on the campus and we wish that they could have stayed with us. We hope they will be able to come back to see us again in the near future. The first game was one of the back to deuce. Gore then made the tightest in the tournament when next two points to win the game, Vann and Gillis went to deuce, match, and tournament. After a hard fight Vann pulled i The staff of the Sandspur would t)ie game out. The next game end- like to take this opportunity to thank the boys for the cooperation they gave us in holding this tour ney and, to Gore, we would like to give our sincere congratulations. 0 Mars Hill Lions Blank PJC, 31-0 c.i at-17 in favor of Vann. Gore won the last match of the second round by defeating Comer 21-8 and 21-18. Twa matches of the third round v/ero played Wednesday after noon. In the first match Coving ton defeated Vann two out of throe. Vann took the first game 21-17 but Covington fought back and took the last two 21-19 and Mars Hill’s Lions showed power Th 3 second afternoon game saw j blanked a great P.J.C. the t^v'o boys who were later to j squad 31-0- , con'e.ts for the championship' young team held the pLty. Gore took two out of three from Kinsler, 21-18, 14-21. and 21-13. Only one game was played Wednesday night due to the for feit elimination of Bob Gillis to COMPLIMENTS OF The Maxlon Theatre roaring Lions in check all the WELCOME BACK ALUMNI Maxton Flower Shop way until the last quarter. Men like Misenheimer, Barber, May ers, and Myatt played good de fensive and offense ball. Dick Singleton raced 15 yards to score Mars Hill’s first touch down and at the end of the first quarter the score was 6-0. In the second quarter Hal Buckner bucked across from the one yard line after Shubert re covered a P. J. C. fumble. The fourth quarter proved to be too rnuch for the tired and bat tered Scotties. Mars Hill’s Dickey Singleton passed seven yards to Reese for a score. Minutes later, Marion Powell ran eleven yards for a socre, and after Shuberts conversion, the Lions led 25-0. Ais the end of the game neared a P.J.C. kick was hauled back 90 yards by Singleton, who had a great night on the field. Scottiejs Lose To North Greenville During the first quarter of the game at North Greenville, S. C., the Scotties did not let the North Greenville team cross their fifty yard line,, but their lunch didn’t hold out. They made several threats in the first quarter, but they just couldn’t quite make it. North Greenville made a touch down about the middle of the second quarter, but it was well earned. The Scotties played like a bunch of mad dogs. The half ended with the score 6-0. Early in the third quarter, I Johnny Sloan hit pay dirt for the Scotties and Jimmy McCall made the conversion. The Scotties led 7-6 when the third quarter end ed. The fourth quarter found the Scotties tired and with no re placements for the men on the field. North Greenville sent in a group of reserves and they ran wild with the ball. They made twenty points in the last quarter and won the ball game 26-7, but they knew they had played a group of hard-fighting, well- trained boys. 0- high jump, broad jump, hundred yard dash, and the 880' yard run. VieV^¥ia# Injuries are things J. J. C.’s football team could not use even if there were fifty men on the squad. As P. J. C. has only 22 players, we need injuries even less. Our injured list includes; Mal colm Bethune, who is recovering from a bruised leg bone; I. B. Lower with an injured arm; and Chuck Mayers and Tommy Cur rie, both of whom have sprained ankles. Thanks to Frank Ellerbe for the fine manner in which the ping pong tourney was conducted. —0- Sports Briefs PJjC. has only two football games left. These games will be played in Red St)rings. The games are with Chowan and our home coming game with E.M.I. VETERANS WUO “SeRv/EO IN tUe ARMED FOGiCES SINCE THe KoaeAN ARE EMTiruED TO v-A hospitalization OMTWE SAME BA^Sl-S AS WORLD WAP E veterans The whole football team has been talking about the aggressive spirit of Bill Myatt. Great going Myatt. The Trustees and Faculty and The Alumni Association of Presbyterian Junior College invite you to attend Homecoming Day November 17, 1951 In two weeks the checker tour nament gets under way. Three boys, Roberts, Poole, and Rowe have their eyes on the champion ship. Entries will be accepted until 12:00 noon on Monday, October 29. The football team seems very determined to win the last two games. Team spirit is running very good considering the past two defeats. iLuck to you boys! Physical education classes will compete for their grades in six field events. From these events will come the physical ed. grades. The events are: discus, shot put, Cafeteria Is Dedicated Here Sunday afternoon the Mary Jane Lytch McNair cafeteria was dedicated. A good many friends of the college were present for the dedication. The present cafeteria was begun in 1947 by the Federal Govern ment, under the Samtoon Act, to help take care of the overflow of veterans. In order to avoid hav ing two eating places on one cam pus, the college purchased a building from the Laurinburg- | Maxton Army Air-Base and mov ed it to the campus, joining it to the previously erected building This made a dining room which seats 350 in the main room and 50 others in the entrance hall. The people of Maxton gave the funds to panel the interior with native knotty pine. Green Broth er Lumber Company of Elizabeth town gave the flooring, and Mr. Tom , McBryde of Raeford gave the celotex ceiling. The bricks for veneering the building were given by Bbrdon Brick Company, San ford Brick Company, Norwood Brick Company, and the Sampson Brick Company. The Lloyd Fry Roofing Company of Morehead City furnished roofing. The money for construction was a gift of Mr. James L. McNair, Sr. of Laurinburg in honor of his mo ther, and the trustees decided to name the cafeteria for her. The Mary Jane Lytch Cafeteria Build ing The dedicatory program includ ed a hymn by the College Quartet composed of Richard Waymack, Fred McDaniel, Robert Tolar, and Wade Harrell. A story of the building was given by Mr. C. E. Beman and a memorial to Mrs. V-A For fall informatioii near«at VETERANS ADMINISTRATION office Sammie’s Men Shop COMPLIMENTS For Your Finer Clothes The Latest in Sportewear ARROW and PURITAN Sportshirts in solid and plaid colors. Jantzen and Puritan Sweaters Shop with us for school needs Ed. Fleishman and Bros. Main St. Phone 443 Laurinburg, N. C. \
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