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Balmy week-cad weather, vary much out of nhod, kept play on the local course very active with around sixty player* Saturday and Sunday. Our players realism that we were clooed this time laat year sought ta take advantage of this fine weather and (et in all the gqlf they could. There will be a a?eilog of the Beard of Director* next week at whkh Una a definite doeiag daU wiU IM* likely be aeL The grass on the gceaaa though atill aome what green, iao't (rowing much thus ball mark damage and foot print! are starting to show up pretty much and will get even werse as time goes by from mm on out. The water line ditch that has bothered the players on the ninth hole has now been covered up but is and will be still be messy witi] late spring when we hope to have imi emrtr on this sres Th)? work ?w rkmnt in order to prorMo city water (or Ik* dub house ?nd the development pro perty overlooking the course. We have arranged to hare an other team natch with the Oak wood Country Club at Wilkenboro Sunday December 10th. Since thli is only ? niixi hole course and the feyi ire still getting shorter, we will only take thirty players this time, so the first thlity to sign up will make up the team. Starting times will be assigned aa usual and the first group will tee off shortly after eleven o'clock, so those of you that wish to play in this match, call the golf shop and get your name on the team. Only the fiat thirty thit sign up will be put on the team. Please don't sign unless you are absolutely aura you will make the trip. f,Ue Devife Split Pair fa Opening Games By THURMAN JOHNSON North Surry rolled over the Blue Devili 60-32 in the basketball season opener for both teams. Nfrth Surry jumped off to an early lead, never to be threatened by the Blue Devils. With the score 2*11 at halftime, the Blue Devils made little effort to overtake the racing Greyhounds. In the final quarter, the AHS boys started hlt tiag a few shots to narrow the margin somewhat. In the scoring department, Hatheson accounted for IS of the Bhie Devil points, followed by Sbrake with 7; T. Taylor, 8; Gragg, 2; Fletcher, 2; also playing were Hagaman, Hunt and Wilson. For ?he opponents, Wilson scored ML Williamson 15, Young 0, Clifton 8, Adkins 6, Johnson 4, and Hawks 2. The scoring by quarters was as follows: A*S 8 0 12 9?32 N? 10 14 22 14?60 The Blue Devils are expected to iniprove as the season progresses; same of the boys had been out for practice only one week, because of football season. Girls' Game The Blue Devilettes were more fortunate than the boys and won thfir season opener by 89-31. The girls took an early lead on layups by Carolyn Coffey and had a 9 pqjnt spread at the end of the fi?t quarter. North Surry, how e*r, outs hot the Devilettes 2 to 1 in, the second quarter to narrow tlw lead to 20-17 by halftime. After halftime the AHS girls esjne back all fired up and acored 1(1 points in the third quarter to make the score 30-26. Great defen sive play by Peggy Cook. Jerel Dean Johnson, and Gwyn Michael (tailed off North Surry during the fourth quarter. This li the Devilette* second win in a* many seasons. According to Coach Schell, the eaaaoa looks pro mising (or ber girls. Scoring for the Devilettes were Carolyn Coffey with 30 points, and Hayes with 0. For the viaiting team Lowe had 10, William* 10, Priddy 9, and Wilaon 9. Point* scored each quarter wore as follows: AHS -u IS S 10 8?38 NS 6 11 9 8?31 Parkway High Cage Standings Boys Standings: TEAMS W L Nowland 3 0 Blowing Rock 2 1 Gove Creek ..?.... J 2 North Cove 1 0 Va.-Car 1 1 Piney Creek 1 2 Bethel r 0 4 Lansing 0 0 Cranberry 0 0 CrornoM 0 0 Girl* Standing*: Newland .! 3 0 Riverview 1 1 Blowing Rock - 3 0 Cove Creek 0 3 North Cove _.... 1 0 Va.-Car. 1 1 Piney Creek 0 2 Bethel 1 3 Lansing _ 0 0 Cranberry 0 0 Croaanore 0 0 Teams that had football itarted their Khedule on December 1st Ruak says neutral* owe freedom to Wert. Local Cagers To Try For First Win Tonight The Appalachian Slate eager* ?boot for/heir first Carolines Con ference win of the season here Thursday night. I>e?. 1, when the Pfeiffer College quintet invades Boone. Tip-off time* If 8 p.m. in the Appalachian Stat* Gymnasium The Mouatatneera war* some what iaaa than impressive in ? sea son-opening low to Guilford last Saturday and hop* to eren their conference rceord at 1-1 Thursday. However, the Falcons from Misen heimer eoem to be improved this year, as evidenced by a hard fought 75-70 loss to Lenoir Rhyue recently. Pfeiffer defeated Catawba by 18 points earlier while losing to Elon by three points. Key man for the Fales?s la 6-8 eenter Bobby Frank, senior from Greensboro. Another man that could prove troublesome for the local quintet Is Bill Clay poole, a 6-2 senior from Mt. Hilly, N. J. Uie Pfeiffer contest is the sec ond of two home games this week for Coach Bob Light's charges. Tuesday night they went against East Tennessee State. In the opening loss to Guilford, flpor mistakes by the Apps played a large part. The Apps lost the ball 12 times during the first half because of faulty ball handling, paislng, and dribbling. ASTC Matmen Open Season The Appalachian State matmen will takt their second of two trips this week when they journey to Tennessee for two matches Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8 and 0. Friday night the grapplers go against the Knoxville YMCA while Saturday they will meet the Mary ville College mat team. The Knox ville YMCA has a return match here Jan. 27 while the match with Maryvllle is the only one of the season with that team. Tuesday the App matmen went against Norfolk Branch, William and Mary in the Virginia city. Coaching the Appalachian grap plers this year is Frank (Dutch) Meyer, who came to Appalachian from Presbyterian Junior College In Maxton. Myer is a native of Nebraska. Making up the starting team for the Apps will be the following: 123-pound class ? Tom Crouch; 130-pound ? Gerald Swain; 137 pound ? William Cook; 147-pound ? Joe Yatsko. 157-pound ? Mike Lassiter; 167 pound ? Bill Mayhew; 177-pound ? Greg Van Orden and heavyweight ? Bob Rollins. 157-pound ? Mike Lassiter; 167 pound ? Bill Mayhew; 177-pound ? Greg Van Orden and heavyweight ? Bob Rollins. First home match for the Apps comes on Jan. 6, when Pfeiffer College comes here. U. S. college training of foreign ers held inadequate. Freeman forsees new gains for farmers in '62. Lea4iag the (coring for the Mountaineer* wu ipphomore Jim Richardson. who contributed IT pointa. Freefaman Wayne Duncaa was ruoaer-up with 12 while sopbo more guard Jack Lytton and Jun ior center Larry SUrader each had 11 point*. Likely starter* Thunday night will include Richardson and jun ior Lonnie Thomas at forwards, Shrader at center and senior Har old Oetting and either sophomore Doug Wall or Lytton at guards. Know The Weather By EDWARD H. SIMS WiMt Is the normal path o# high pressure areas across the Vnited States? Do you known whether your horns is one ons of ths "main routes?" With (all coming on and mure high pr assure area* expected it is good to know the path ?( those fair weatker systems Generally speaking, they always travel east. Hiey mora. In ever the United States from California, or that vi cinity sad move almost dua east, in the southern part of the coun try. Some cruaa in near the Wish ington-Oregon border and that vi cinity and cross out to the east between Washington and Philadel phia Others come in over the Great Lake* region and move oat to sea above tiam Yorfc Co U ay atoms. utlflto warm fronts, move generally downward, slightly, aa <they cross the coun try Their center seldom crosses lower Texas or the Florida penin sula. From now through the win tor you will experience more and more el them *. F. Kennedy say* P. 8. is pro business. Udall urges drive to develop re sources. mittitu1, Crispy bits of peppermint add flavor and color to the smooth delight of fresh sweet cream in this festive-looking, festive * I tasting new favorite -pink mint. It belongs with the good food and good times of this holiday season ... so serve and ) '? enjoy it often, new pet pink mint ic* cbeaik Is at your favor ite store and soda fountain now. REMEMBER! YOUR CAR IS ONLY AS . 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