rAucit GO Compass Octobers, 1980 VIKINGS GO DID YOU KNOW: A. That Coach Bobby Vaughn coached and ran basketball clinics in Mexico this summer? B. That Johnnie Walton is a first class speaker and has many tall tales to spin? C. That Jill Walton, Johnnie Walton’s wife, has written an excellent book entitled “Never Give Up?” If you can’t find a copy in your local bookstore, send for a copy c/c Johnnie Walton, Athletic Department, Elizabeth City State University. We wiU see that you receive a copy. (P.S.) Make checks payable to Jill Walton ($6.00). D. That there were no seniors on last year’s basketball team? All regulars will be returning for the 1980- 81 team. E. That it cost over $3500.00 to give just one full scholarship for an out-of-state Athlete at ECSU? F. That no State funds can be used to support In tercollegiate Athletics in North Carolina? See why it is important that you give to the AtMetic Department or buy a Season Ticket (Football only $20.00). G. That there are no State appropriated funds being used to construct the outdoor sports and physical education complex? H. That are no funds to put up bleachers, erect a press box, install restrooms or construct a concession stand? I. That you can help us buy the bleachers by donating $50.00 for one seat to ECSU Athletic Complex? J. That the ECSU Student Government Association plans to donate $1000.00 per year for the next five years; the foundation is gomg to authorize a loan of $2000.00 per year, but that will not get the job done? We need $100,000.00 to get 5,000 bleacher seats. K. That the CIAA has scheduled all its Spring Sports for men and women at Elizabeth City State University next Spring?!!?? Will we be ready for track, tennis, and softball? With h?lp, YES!!! L. That the first Annual Hall of Fame banquet will be held October 17th? M. That Dr. Marion Thorpe 4s Chairman of the CIAA Council of Presidents, Dr. Bishop Patterson is Vice- President of the CIAA, and Bobby Vaughn is Past President of the CIAA and on the Tournament Committee? BITS AND PIECES 1. CIAA Tournament Tickets are now on sale. You must hurry! Send your check for $30.00 per ticket plus $1.00 for postage and certifying payable to R.L. Vaughn or if you prefer, send a money order payable to the CIAA. 2. Construction delays and goof-ups will force us to play football at Northeastern Stadium this year. Homecoming on Cam pus????!!!! 3. Recruiting has been tough this year, but we will be competitive. The Alumni Association gave less than $3000.00 last year and nothing at all this year. We need support to survive. 4. The athletic coaches have very meager recruiting budgets, so we need Alumni, Boosters, and Fan help. Would you like to become an ECSU footbali or basketball official scout? We need your assistance; all you have to do is talk to people in your community, see some games, get names, weights, heights, addresses, and phone num bers of GOOD prospects and their coaches and call or write us. If interested write us and we will send you the materials. You may iscover the next “Johnnie Walton” or “Mike Gale.” ¥ M ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ FOOTBALL SCHEVULE FOR 19SO-SI ELIZABETH CITV STATE UNIi/ERSITV Se.ptmbeA OctobeA. NovmboA l/JKJNGS 5 Co,yit/uit StatQ, home 13 BoufZe, State, HOME 20- 27- 4- 11- 1S- 25- 7- S- -l/^gZula State. HOME ■No^olk State, AUJAV (fISH BO(^L-2:30 p.m.) ■Hampton Imt, ■\IViQtnAjx UyUon HOME ■St, PoLit’s home [HOMECOMING] -W. C. Ce,yUAaZ —7MAV - VayeXtexjttte. AWA/ • to n-Satem HOME X- 4 J J

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