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^i£e__5 THE Dli^LETTI Je.nuf,.ryj 1945 A I /J) i -' 01 Col le;~e Sports Colu:;m tlsket, A tasket. Ok for anot;ier Basket (or too) '//I T- '" I f /:/ This was the tune of Ye Poard Satiiro'a^;, ni^ht, January 20,'when they clashed ■'^'ith the faculty in r;hat will probably prove to be one of the most talked of snd longest renienbored baskstbalu games in the history of Montreat. Because of the importance of tnis affair, the greater-part of this sports column Tidll be devoted to Its account (although it is the opinion oi sone that it should be w/ritten up by the humor ' editor). The first school to introduce the use of a table beneath the basket for the forwards to swand on when shooting. It is rerwarkably easy to loop the ball through the net Iroiu this position (isn’t it Liss siade and , Miss Viliitmer?) There were numerous othc r-'.n sc ovaries and novelties connected x/j'..h tiis game- Mr. Miller must be a woncxi ful .1 ootball player because he made too untackled tou ch dowrn , ...Thie faculty rcalJ.; - didn’t need a caatain I;c‘cav.:c uhe ci'o.'.'us on the side lines gracW'-usly cers . ■■•■■O. wo call the substitutions. F'j-na., ly ting all of that team on ther, while some of the players I'rom Ye Bot.rd htid to be substituted because of ,an accu mulation of fo'w'ls (02,’ w/as thau jUst an excuse for them to get out of tne game alive) s' There is still another important result oT tais game, and that is—ivc are positive'that Montreafc has faculty the cost sports of any school in tlio coun try. Me also take our hats-off to the (Cont'd)p. 4) \v> ' pi High School Hey Gang | A belated wish for the hew; Year--’'lv!.ay you have all success possible ’with j’our ■work and play at Mon treat." The High School 'I'.' Club star-'.;ed bhc new year by welcoming new members on Jan. 20th. eongra'b.ilatioils to to; Frankie and Judy Briggs, Jeanette Kearndon and Martha huut-r, for getting their ‘M's’. To those r-.cciving their numcruls : Mary Rose Bostickj Phylis iiil.Lman, Betty Lee Johnson and Jaclcic Rai,niings—good luck. Remember—get 30 miles hiked tihis month it not only helps you. get jsour points but makes you cliriblc for the spring hike to Mr. Mitchell. At last basket ball season- i-s here | Let’s make this Montreat’s best basket ball year. Talking about basket ball it really had a good start Saturday night with the Facul’by -vie. College Athletic .:3ocrdr The Faculty really had something up their sl-w.,, ves. If’ the Board was preparing for an ordinary game, tncy ■'wer-. in for a big surprise i The colors of the Faculty iicrc indcs- crioaolo and as foi’ the name—it was rumor'd around among bhc players that fuey liked the name "Hot Shots" those who \«;rc present at the game prob- akly agree that is a very appropriate title. For uniforms .and ’equipment’ one player carried a spy glass v.Mth wnich to locate the b'.,skct--thc uni forms were -blK- latest thing for every occasoion except a ’40' .basket “bTlT game. The Faculty sctmcd to have a (.;istorPcd knowledge of b-;-.skct ball 2'ulcs. They followed a ’new’ set bcncfic-il to bheir tesim, but somewhat cramping the Board’s style of playing. These arc but a fpw of the rules the Faculty apparently follov;cd: (C ont ’ d on P. 4) , ' -
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