February 4, 1955 QUAKER SPORTS Lenoir Rhyne Downs Quakers 102-86 The Lenoir Rhyne Bears roared down from Hickory on Tuesday night, January 25, to completely overwhelm the Quakers by the score of 102-86. The Quakers jumped into a short-lived lead at the start of the game with Atkins, Dowd, and Burgess leading the way. How ever, at the 7:12 mark Barker of the visitors hit with a jump shot to put Lenoir Rhyne ahead 15-13. From this point on the visitors were never behind, nor were they tied. However, the Quakers did man age to stay within striking dist ance during the remainder of the first half. With Dowd, Hemric, and Atkins hitting, the Quakers managed to cut the lead at half time to 45-36. As the second half got under way the Bears completely took the play away from the Quakers, and from here on out the> pro ceeded to build up an insurmount able lead. With 17 seconds re maining in the game the visitors hit the century mark, as Floyd Propst connected with one foul 9 " ;oi*4 V W jt/f / 'ill r \m i^^jMl^il -Al ml i ■f^rftv,,^ PUT A HANDLE ON IT! THE GUILFORDIAN by LEE "JAKE" JACOBSON shot. The Lenoir Rhyne attack was led by Wells who scored 24, and Barker and Ortmyer each of whom netted 22 points. For Guil ford Atkins was high man scor ing 24 points, Don Hemric also added 17. The spirit shown at the game was terrific, it was like reviving the ghost of last year's tourna ment. Lets all keep it up the rest of the way. VOLLEYBALL The long and much delayed volleyball season came to an end on Thursday night, January 27, when New North beat Y. S. "A" for the championship. The first four teams finished in the follow ing order during the regular sea son: Y.S. "A", New North Bears, Y.S. "B", Old South. The evening started with Yan kee Stadium "A" beating Yankee Stadium "B" and New North beat ing Old South. In the finals New North got up off the floor to beat back Yankee Stadium "A" for the title. In the playoff for third Dlace. Yankee Stadium "B" bested Old South. Thus New North, led by Ducky Everett, brought to an end the long reign of the Stadium over the volleyball world. My hat is off to the boys at the other end for winning a well-dressed cham pionship. BULLETIN Appalachian defeated Guil ford 84-76 at Boone last Satur day night. Pyecha for Appala chian was high with 28 points. Atkins and Hemric for Guil ford got 20 and 17 points, res pectively. Appalachian led at half-time, 44-29. HOLLOWELL'S Student Headquarters Everything Good to Eat Steele's Department Store Student Supplies of All Types For The Best in Styles "Ivey League" Slacks Taylor-Made Shoes Cornatzer & Mock 121 W. Market St. |C YKEC SHOE SHOP SHINE PARLOR 105 N. Greene We dye shoes all colors Oakes Novelty and Magic Shop party favors 103 W. Market St., Greensboro W. A. A. News By Carolyn Pipkin Introducing a new member to the Guilford faculty is always a pleasure. Our newest addition is Miss Helen Fortenberry, director of women's physical education and advisor to the W. A. A. Miss Fortenberry is a true southerner as she hails from Hat tiesburg, Mississippi. She grad uated from Mississippi Southern College, and she taught in high school and junior college in Miss issippi. She has been very active in camping in various positions in Texas, Mississippi, North Caro lina, and New York. It was in a camp in the Adiron dack mountains that she heard about W. C. U. N. C. and its ex cellent dance department. Then two years ago she came to W. C. on an assistantship in the school of physical education. While there she taught on that campus and at Greensboro College. Dance is her main interest with emphasis on modern dance. She likes teaching very much and en joys reading, especially works on anthropology. She cooks, sews, and paints some as a hobby. Her greatest aspiration is to visit Europe some day for fur ther study. She thinks that small colleges are important, and she is "very much impressed with Guilford." Welcome, Miss Fortenberry, to our campus and into our college life! MEM DICK'S BARBER SHOP GUILFORD COLLEGE STAMPER'S 206 N. Elm St. Phone 3-9286 CLOTHING For Men and lioys JEFFERSON STANDARD BUILDING Page 3

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