HOT EAGLES WIN TWO MORE CIAA GAMES
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"MISS HOMECOMING" AT DBC
—Miss Mary Kinard, Clinton,
S.C. is being crowned "Miss
Homecoming" of Durham Busi
ness College. William Harris,
Co-Captain, "is Shown as he
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SMILES OF VICTORY FOR
DBC as SCAT Coach E. L. Gad
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A&T Tramples
FAYETTEXILLE A 4 T
ripped the nets at almost fan
tastic speed here last Wednes
day in racing to what is be
lieved to be a record-breaking
159-90 win over Fayetteville
State. r * - ,
The Aggies may have shat
tered all A&J single-game
scoring marks as well as those
of the State and CIAA The
combined score of 246 points
for one night of basketball Li
also probably a new high for
a collegiate game in the Tar
Heel State.
Associated Press records in
dicate that Duke University,
scored 136 points against Vir
ginia a few years ago. The Ag
gies bettered the NAIA mark of
154 points made by Lakeland
(Wis.) against Judson (111.) last
season.'
A&Ts total did not surpass
the NCAA mark of 169 points
made by Stillman against Miles
on Feb. 17, 1966.
"I don't know what hap
pened," said A&T Coach Cal
Irvin. "They got hot and I Just
let them run." The Aggiei, now
14-3 for the season and 10-3
in conference, filled the bucket
with 68 field goals, almost
twice as many ai FayettevlUe
State put In.
The Aggies, off to a blazing
dart «t the very beginning,
soared to a commanding 87-36
lead by halftlme. leading the
first half barrage was senior
Soapy Adams, a smooth strid
ing guard from New York City.
Soapy bad 22 points by In
termission and finished the tilt
with 24 points. Frertimaa Jto
my Staggs, the Aggies' Itadfag
scorer this season, was right
behind with »1 P°lnt», 1« «
them scored In the second half.
The other Aggies who »cored
does the crowning honors dur
ing half-time activities at the
college's recent Homecoming
game between DBC and S. C.
Area Trade. DBC won 73-71.
: Queen attendants, Juanita Jack
H. McDonald of Durham Busi
ness College at the close of
DBCs recent Homecoming tilt.
Fayetteville St. Broncos 159-90
in the double figures were
freshman Bobby Brooker with
19, Ted Campbell, 18, George
Mack, 17 and Carl Hubbard 11.
A&T also smothered the
Broncos in the rebounding de
partment, making 82 grabs to
Fayetteville State'! 39. Camp
bell led A&T with 21 rebounds.
Walt Anderson added eight.
Shaw Head Coach Announces
19-Game Baseball Schedule
RALEIGH Veteran Head
Baseball Coach, James E. Lytle,
this week announced s 19-game
schedule for the Shaw Univer
sity Bears, including four dou
bleheaders, two of which will
be played at Chavis Park here.
ix>cal games include: April
Long range
bomb boon
to Vaughn
Chlco Vaughn has taken
a short cut to stardom in
the American Basketball
Association.
Vaughn, a sharp-shooting
guard who got lost in the
shuffle during five seasons
hi the National Basketball
Association, has built a re
putat lon on the ABA'i
three-point field goal rule
and now ranks among the
top scorers in the first-year
league.
In the ABA, baskets
made from 25 feet or over
carry a bonus point on the
normal field goal's two
points.
son, Richmond, Va. and Emma
Thompson, Heath Spring, S. C.
look on with Courtland Man
gum, Co-Captain, and Linwood
Hobbs.
(Photo by Purefoy)
Members of both teams look on.
(Photo by Purefoy)
The Brancos were led in scor
ing by Roy McNeil with 28
points and Oscar Phillips with
25.
The Aggies conclude their
regular season with road games
at Kentucky Wesleyan and
Akron Feb. 22 and 24 respect
ively.
13, N. C. A4T State University,
douMeheader; 15, Morris Har
vey College; 24, Morris College;
May 1, Voohees College; 4, St.
Augustine's College, double
header; 8, Fayetteville St.; 10.
South Carolina Area Trade
School; and IS, Winston-Salem
State College.
The Bears' contests away are
with St. Augustine's on April
3, here; 8, Morris College, Sum
ter, S. C.\ », South Carolina
Area Tract* School, Denmark;
10, Vofi*iees College, Denmark;
17, Fayetteville State College,
Fayette ville, doubleheader; 20,
Winston-Salem State College,
Winston-Salem, doubleheader;
and April 27, N. C. AAT State
University, Greensboro.
Assisting Coach Lytle, whose
teams have held several CIAA
championship trophies, includ
ing three in the IBWs, will be
Ira Mitchell, (Miner Shaw stu
dent baseball star and now head
basketball mentor at Shaw.
Fred J. poofc. senior second
baseman, U team captain, while
lUndolph Baaemore, also a sen
lor, who is « pitcher, ia co
captain. Joe Bell is team man
ager.
North Carolina College Claws
Virginia State Trojans Monday
PETERSBURG, Va.—Virginia
State jumped off to an early
'ead but North Carolina Col
lege came back with a strong
second-half performance to
carve out a 78-37 CIAA deci
sion over the Trojans here
Monday night
The victory ran North Caro
lina College's league record to
t4-4 and its over-all mark to
15-8. Virginia State is now 8-12
in the CIAA and 7-14 for the
season.
Virginia State jumped off to
an early 7-2 lead as Alonzo
Bumbry scored all his team's
points but Lee Davis' goal at
9:17 tied the contest for the
first time at 21-21.
Ronald McCrimmon's shot
pushed the Eagles ahead at 23-
21 with 7:21 showing, but the
Trojans tied it again on Reg
inald Roach's goal. Bully Rose's
field goal then put North Caro
lina College ahead by 27-25 at
4:14 and the Eagles never
trailed again.,
Locals lighten 3rd Place Hold;
Tuifi Back Smith's Golden Bulls
North Carolina College's Ea
gles tightened their hold on
third place in the CIAA stand
ings by turning back a deter
mined Johnson C. Smith Uni
versitv quintet, 65-58 here
Siturday night.
The Eagles, who saw a 20-
point lead erased by the visi
tors late in the second half,
capitalized on some clutch free
throw shooting by L«e Davis
and Ronald McCrimmon In the
last three minutes to preserve
the win.
NCC increased its league
record to 13-4 and its over-all
mark to 14-8. The Golden Bulls
are now 10-5 for the season.
After shooting 54 percent in
the first half and building up
j, ,36-22 lead, Coach Floyd
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In the second 20 minutes to In
crease their lead to 20-points
at 40-29 with 14:20 left in the
contest. $
During the n«t six minutes,
Johnson C. Smith poured in 19
points while NCC m«de only
two free throws by Davis and
Steve Humphrey and the score
stood 51-48, with exactly eight
minutes remaining.
SHAW UNIVERSITY BEARS LOSE TO
ST. AUGUSTINE'S AND UNION UNIV.
RALEIGH—The Shaw Bears,
playing a tight schedule be
cause of postponement, lost two
games Thursday and Friday
evenings. On Thursday, the St.
Augustine's College Falcons
avenged an earlier loss at Rey
nolds Coliseum by beating the
Bears, 93-74. Friday night saw
the Bears lose to the Panthers
of Virginia Union University,
86-82.
In the St. Augustine's game,
the Bears lost the game on
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—• — Title Bout Trainee
Buster Mathis, who fractures the scales at about 14#
pounds, skips rope during training for hla heavjrwalfht»
(what else?) bout with Joe Frailer at the new Madisoa
Square Garden March 4. ,
The Mathis-Fraxier bout will be for the 1
title—New Yoik and Massachusetts version.
1..,- Eagles took a 37-30 lead
at halftime and built Up their
biggest lead, the final 21-point
margin.
Davis drilled in 17 points to
lead NCC while Joe Pridgen
collected 18 and McCrimmon
added 10. For Virginia State,
Rodney Looney's 17 points were
tops while Roach had 10.
The big difference was under
the backboards where the Ea
gles held a commanding 51-27
bulge. Pridgen and Davis con
tributed 17.
From the field, North Caro
lina College connected on 35 of
73 attempts for a creditable
47.9 per cent while Virginia
State hit on 25 of 68 tries for
36.7 per cent.
Charles Carter, a starter for
the Trojans, was injured during
the first half and did not com
pete in the final 20 minutes of
action.
The Eagles play host to Shaw
University at 8 p.m. Saturday
night.
The Golden Bulls fell be
hind by seven points as reserve
Clarence Beauford fed Paris
Lenon under the goal for a
lay-up and hit a jump shot from
the top of the circle to give the
homestanders a 55-48 cushion.
J. C. Smith managed to cut
the lead to two points at 56-54
with four minutes left—before
McCrimmon cashed in on four
charity tosses and Davis three
to ice the victory for NCC.
Davis led the scoring for the
Eagles with 22 points. Prid
gen added 13 markers, Lenon
11, and Billy Rose 10. Davis
grabbed 12 rebounds 'or the
winners.
Reginald Randolph sparked
the Bulls' attack with 15 points
and 13 rebounds. Albert Davis
aafj Hubert Davis fach scored
10 points. Albert Davis was the
key to the second half come
back by the visitors as he
scored all of his points after
intermission.
NCC made 42.3 percent of its
field goals while Johnson C.
Smith shot 31.4 percent from
the floor. The Eagles grabbed
41 individual rebounds to 39 for
Golden Bulls.
their lack of rebounding and
• their Inability to connect on
shots. Hie Falcons, behind Ray
Gilmore, were more like the
upper division teams than they
were when a strongly motivat
ed Bear team beat them Febru
ary 2.
The Panthers were lea Dy the
CIAA's leading scorer, Mike
Davis, in their victory over
Shaw. Davis scored 46 points
by hitting on 15 jump shots and
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Norfolk State Remains Leader in CIAA Race
GREENSBORO—A basketball
always take some funny boun
cies in the rugged CIAA, and
this year's scramble for the
eight berths in the conference
tournament could go down
the final day.
With the three-day CIAA
Tournament coming up next
Thursday, here are still a lot
"ifs" which could affect the
all-important pairings, t
Even top spot, generally
expected to go to undefeated
10 free throws. The Bears lost
this game from the foul line
for they outshoV Uqion, 81 to
29. Union scored 28 points from
the free throw line.
Gilmore led the Falcons scor
ing with 28 points followed by
Leo McKie with 20. Bernard
Wilkes led Shaw with 21, fol
lowed by Bobby Moore with 18
points, to the Union game,
Davis led with 46 while Galen
Smalls had 20 for the Panth
ers. Greg Davis and Bobby
Moore with 24 and 16 points,
respectivly, led the Bears.
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SATURDAY, FEB. 24, 1968 THE CAROLINA TIMES—
Greg Davis (55) and Eddie Ham
ilton and sinks two points to
help the Golden Bulls in their
108-76 victory over the Raleigh
quintet. Randolph, an All-CIAA
Norfolk State, won't set until
the Spartans finish an impor
tant game at Winston-Salem,
and two contests against St.
Paul's.
hot-shoAting Spartans
have raced through 17 games
unscratched, and if they win
the tourney, it will be the
first team to sweep both crowns
since A&T did it back in 1964.
The Aggies, (13-3) are just a
whisper behind Norfolk State
according to the Dickinson Rat
ing System. A&T must win
them all to sew up even second
place or to be In the driver's
seat should Norfolk State fal
ter.
The Aggies' remaining league
contest is against Elizabeth
City, a team that upset them
way back' in December. The
Aggies will come into the tour
nament from a midwest road
trip to Akron and nationally
.ranked Kentucky Wesleyan.
The Vikings, much improved
North Carolina College, or er
ratic Johnson C. Smith could
end up with the third-place
spot. Elizabeth City ends its
forward, pulled down 15 re
bounds and added 10 points to
the cause to aid the Bulls stay
in the thick of the CIAA race.
season against Norfolk State in
a game that should be a hum
dinger.
The Eagles have remaining
games with Shaw and a road
contest at Virginia State. The
Golden Bulls must face arch
riVals St. Augustine's and Wins
ton-Salem, both teams which
are scrambling for tournament
berths.
The Rams, defending NCAA
college-division champs, have
only a 7-6 Season record. More
over, Winston-Salem faces its
toughest week with games slat
ed against St. Augustine's, J.
C. Smith and Norfolk State, all
teams that beat them the first
time around.
With Maryland State not eli
gible to participate in the play
offs this year, the other posi
tions could go to any combina
tion of the Falcons, Virginia
Union, Hampton Institute, or
Howard.
As the scramble heightens,
tournament officials announced
last week that advance ticket
sales indicate the tournament
will be a complete sellout.
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