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955 2^cry 7, 1955 ] mg ide of ing ien in rs rs le in 1- rt the hilltop, mars hill college, mahs hill. n. c. faference Track Meet Sdiediilwl Fnr M»y 14 Lions' Den by Hugh IDilder Full Speed Aliead Spring sports activity is rolling alonp" at j a little more than a week left Coarh ^ u ■ends its regular season on May 18 with 1*’^*^*’“** Mars Hill diamond. Two gaLlVm be plavT'^^"'7“.“ journeys to the Lees-McRae cinders on May T4 for^he ierence meet. The “racket” souad wHl ^ -with Milligan. ^ ■'* on May 18 rio^Tsc^omdr .3tt1n\v:rir-''‘-' - 'he ^again proved powerfui at the nl u "The Lions once Brevard diamLT Fortle ?’ hits over the ■host team noThing but 2se evf f he handed the to Spartanburg with a 500 re “"'"P' ^lill traveled •of an 8-3 gle Bobbv r1 ’-h'!'f-ae back on the losing end MH defenfe crumbled^in^Jhl h t hallgame, but the aeve„?h:but whin the fearout w '"^ ¥ Spartanburg themselves four Tj-nt!"f if ^'TSS^ls^ tszsai s‘Kt'rsr'" "r "1; T “ri! Reaves, the surprising C-I star from Pb" moet. John ■of the 440 yard dash f-fh f 55 7 ’ “"'‘"ood his mastery season. The’weatfr wT terrible fo ^' 'he •no thought was given to this T i meet, but, apparently, -April 25, before^the Leel SdSe'meT •Lions 801/^ - 401/^. plastered by the Furman’s varsity tennis squad handed the MHP v r- back of the season 7-1. In their spmnd ^^^st set- ipulled an upset, but they lost the last 1 M ® the Paladins won 4-3 LinSn Mem M f h'urman as game winning streak to the MHP c T hfno'ers.ty brought a six- iby the Lions “‘S' h smashed 6-3 Land Of Summer Sports basSwv!if“1„°f'’™! has become •dominate subject lose' stated^ baseball was the Wkyard, or’almost {very ope„ space T/rl Pasture vacant lot, -and swing at it is occunied h^h! K ii ^ ball leagues close thdr season, the^CubL^ Winterr^"' raany American players to the island in Z a.rrZlnlZ/'rh ‘‘T’"® IS too hot for football and basketball k u l the island participate in these spo ts ’Sw -®^ *'’‘= “"'g® “ are also very popular sports in the land orth'”^’ handball taken a sport from Spain and it has been P"“- Cuba has iessional sports, next to baseball andf wimmtag f f‘1 P™' , ~ matches just as in tennis but it is’nlavpd^^ doubles LlOflS I flKC T 15%effh.^Thrilra?e‘’dfsffe?amf‘ “aU fe SpaftaHS IS probably what could be called Cuba’s “ow^’''spon.^^"'^^^^^' New officers for the M-Blem C.lub have been elected. They are president, Juanita Horton; vice- president, Maggie Blunt; secre- tary, Carol Pace; treasurer, Peg gy Malloy; and reporter, Anne -Kobmson. These new officers and officep for the Women’s Athletic Association will be installed May Big plans are being made for next year so girls get busy and get your points and join M-Blem Club. The W. A. A. held its last meeting of the year Monday, Ap- Collins was in charge of the program which was called Junior Olympics.” The general business session followed with Molly Fennell, president, presiding. All the C-I I girls are looking forward to the Ivy Chain cere- mony which will take place the Wednesday before graduation. I hey will_ pick their favorite C-I for their little sister and will give them their cap in return for a Cham of ivy from their little sis ter. Arrangements for this event IS under way. The M and M-Blem Clubs will have their joint picnic, Saturday, May 14. From the plans being made it sounds like fun ! ! J The Hiking Club had a “Spend the n.ght party” last Saturday mght on Little Mountain. Faye Pierce, chairman of the Hiking Club, was m charge of arrange ments. ^ The M-Blem Club held their ^t meeting Monday night in the W-A.A. room with the C-I’s in charge of the program. The girls sat around a campfire looking back on this year s activities. The M-Blem Club held its Spend the Night Party” on the Bruces Farm after the Junior- Senior Banquet. The girls stayed up most of the night, eating and roasting marshmallows over the campfire. Just a few of the thirty girls got any sleep. At 5*30 eveiybody got up and ate a good breakfast of eggs, bacon, sLet Tools and coffee. Everybody had such a good time that they want another party soon. MHC Holds Spolliiiht On l.oos-^flcHiieXi*ocl£ Me Tenis Sfnd Ms ms streak wmnm t m nt i e-i fietorf ■ % .y-k f 1% /m • « _ Lincoln Memorial University, a four-year college from the heart o t e Cumberland Mountains, brought a six-game winning streak m tennis to Mars Hill on April jU, but saw It crumble under a determined Lion squad. Winning four of the singles’ matches, the Mountain Men needed only one victory in the doubles to assure victoiy. The Lions took two of the three doubles and won the match 6-3, giving the MHCnet- t? ^Clevenger, Jim Sim mons, Bobby Cole, and Flay Reid won their matches while the Clev enger - McGirt and Cole-Reid won the two doubles. McGirt won the first set of his match 7-5, but LAIU’s num ber one man caught fire and took the last two 6-3 and 6-4. Clev enger had little trouble smashintr his opponent as he won the last set 6-1. Cole eased by the num ber three man, winning 6-3 6-1 Jim Simmons, who has ’been moved up to the number four slot for the Lions, scored a 6-3 and 6-1 win. Reid rounded out the singles’ play with a 6-3 6-3 triumph. ’ Mike Miller, John Reaves, and Lari Kirkland will lead the thin- clad tracksters from Mars Hill next Saturday at Lees-McRae in the conference meet as the season closes Its curtains for another year. Miller and Kirkland will car ry the load on the dashes and hurdles for the Lions, along with Jackie Powers. Aliller has been a constant winner on the 100 and 220, while Kirkland has proved himself on the high hurdles. John from Charlotte, has been the out standing star as far as time is concerned. His 440 time has varied from 53 to 55 and his 880 time from 2:10 to 2:12. One 05^440."’“' " Jack Crouch and Bob Gray will be pole vaulting for the top spot m that division, while lanky Clif ford Poteat will be scaling the high jump. Miller will also be trjmig for the bro-jd jump record. Gene Wells, Curtis Porter Lonnie Willoughb}- and Bill Goodson will be traveling the dis tance events with Melford Mii- er,^ Tommy Fryer, and Arnold J aiKer tossing the weights. Breland Stars As Lions Win Miller^ Burns Cinders In Victory Over L-M iVTilr/a . _ WO SCHOOL OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION ' 1 ^ 7 ^ ) A * j f ^ . LdDUCATION I Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Prepares for all phases of lay religious service. acuity of thirteen trained and experienced specialists. Uuildmg especially equipped for the work. Olltfrs B. R. E., M. R. E., and D R F a > ina u. K. E. degrees. 2223 graduates, 859 enrolled this year Mshed 1915. Ne„ session heglns September 5. t M infonnation write: J. M. PRICE, Director, Box 6955, Fort Worth 15, Texas Jim Fortune and Bobby Rob- mson pitched the Lions of Mars Hill to a double victory over the conference leaders from Spartak Men The Mountain Hen won the first contest 13-12 and took the second one behind the fourTit pitching of Fortune Robinson came in the first game m the relief of Perry Law- 2 after a shaky stLt Rd me 1.10ns on to victory. He was constantly in trouble, but worked his way out of it. Larry Painter provided the spark in the second game of the day with a two-run homer for the Lions. The game was tied at 2-2 when Painter labelled Don Cok er s pitch into right field. The Pioneers pulled their centerfielder oker in for the second tilt. He allowed the Lions only 8 hits after they had collected 15 the first game at M^^ w-h"’ versatile athlete at Mars Hil , captured 23 points of the Lion’s 66 1-3 as he led rack squad to a revenge vic- tory over Lees-McRae 66 1-3 to T . ', Lees-McRae handed the Lions their first junior college loss season. 100 yard dash, low hurdles, jave lin, and broad jump and finished second m the 220. John Reaves continued his reign as king of the 440, winning in 55.6 seconds. He al^ took first in the 880. Two mile—1. Turniseed (L) 9 Ha« (L), 8. -Wells (M). Vime Pole Vault—Tie for first place Patrick Shot put—1. Limbaugh (L) 9 Parker (M), 3. Fryer (M) ’ Dis' tance - 39’8” ' v v • ^is- Javelin throw—I. Miller (M) 9 High jump—1. Lambert /LJ 9 between7eVlna 5(b)Lockwood (L) , and Gray (M) Broad jump—1. Miller tMl 9 Swanson (L), 3. Powers (M ^’dIs tance - 19’8%” ^ 100 yard dash—1. Miller (Ml 9 Swanson (L), 3. Powers (M) .‘4’ime Mm ^ 1. Swanson (L), 9 Miller (M), 3. Pendly (L). Time"- 440 yard dash—1. Reaves (M) 9 Powell (L). 3. Pendly (L). \Le 880 yard dash—1. Reaves (Mi 9 Pojer (M), 3. Culler (L). ^^le LO yard high hurdles—I. Lambert After they had won five con secutive games, Tennessee-Wes leyan met defeat twice at the HilfVh^ Will Ihe Lions proved themselves at the plate and on the mound. -Ihe Alountain Men rattled the timber for 13 base knocks, and hander, Glen Breland, pitched a nifty 5-hit game in the second tilt of the afternoon. The second game yvent only six in- hnf ClT ^a^'hness, but Ber- iT fh l Tennessee men to the dugout by the strike out that B ®‘ated that Breland had the ball doing ex^tly what he wanted. ^ The Lions won the first game 10-7 and the second one 6-1 The two wins left the Lions with a 5-4 record for the season. U d • °ff ao early S."3 ',.'r,rr ■*» frame. A walk, an error, SiV g es by Larry Painter and Gaiy Debruhl accounted for the runs Going into the top of the sixth the Lions were on the short end of •7-6 score. Singles by Henson, Ammons and Whetstone and i double by Debruhl brought in 4 tuns ,0 put the game on ice for the Visitors. Bobby Robinson, who third, was credited with the win Z ZZJZ" 2-2 tecord Glen Breland struck out 10 and walked only 4 in gaining his first tracks. Larry Pamter bagged a single and a double to take hit — g laurels for the second tilt.
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