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The NCCU Eagles kick off
MEAC conference play this
week-end with- three home
clashes. On Friday, the Eagles
host the University of Maryland-Eastern
Shore; on Satur
day, the Delaware State
College Hornets; and on Mon
day ; the South ; Carolina
State College Bulldogs.
, The Eagles have a 2-8 over
all record, but will be out to
start their home 1977 slate on
a winning key. The Eagles are
led by sophomore forward
Robert McClellan with a 17-6
scoring average. He is follow
. ed in scoring by junior guard
Stanley Melvih at 13.1 and
senior forward Floyd Mon
roe with a 12.5 Scoring average.
Monroe is the leading rebound
er with an 8.0 game average.
The Eagles are averaging
73.1 points per game. Monroe,
one of the better field goal
shooters in the' country, is
hitting 63.9 of his field
goals. McClellan has hit 50.7
of his shots and Melvin 50.4
The Eagles have received
a solid performance from
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The NCCU Eaglettes bas
ketball team travels to Raleigh,
Friday and Saturday nights to
play Shaw University and St.
Augustine's College respective
ly. The Eaglettes are 0-1, hay-
has both feet
IN THE AIR - Pitt's Tonv Dorsett
off tha around as he rambles ror & vara gain in nn
quarter of the garha January 1. Dorsett; had , 202
yards on the day breaking Sugar Bowl record as
Pitt smashed Georgia 27-3. (UPI). '
Decenbor Vas Months Of Ups
And Doiyns For Broncos
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FAYETTEVILLE - The the game to the partisan crowd
month of December was a of Aggie faithfuls,
month of ups and downs for The final score of 78-70
Coach Joe Pobinson's young was not indicative at all of the
Fayetteville State University futility displayed by the (0
feasketball - v squads TBut O winless Greensboro club in
certainly cue of the pointsi " thai" .qjieaf'ftwr, the 'first win o
of the holiday season cage play the year. ,
was a 78-70 triumph, over ,. Meanwhile., the youthful
Warren Reynolds and his A&T Broncos in defeating the Aggies
Aggie quintet at Moore Gym upped their overall record to
on the campus of A&T . at 34.
Greensboro. ' : The FSU ream was led in
The A&T faithful filled the AAT .victory by 6-5
the gym tb capacity hoping, to Emporia, Va., freshman for-bak"tlielrflve.;tm:Jttte--'wlud
Ed Jefferson who buc
skid on the eve before New keted , oolnts i$
coming in the-se bnd half.
Two other play ers on the
Bronco freshmah-studded
squad, 6-3 Ramseur native
Dwight Marley (13 points) and
64 Pokomoke, Maryland na
tive, (19 rebounds) were
instrumental m the latest win.
Year's Eve. '
However, the dresm was
not to come true as the
Broncos never trailed in the
contest and was tied only once.
At one time the FSU five led
by a score of 25-10 over the
homestanders " and left no
doubt about the. outcome of
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TWO MORE Denver's David Thompson throws up
a long arm and dumps in. two points. Hawks Lou
Hudson (25), Joe Meriweather and John Brown (50)
watch. (UPI).
sophomore forward Edward
Roper over : the past three
games last week. Roper had
44 points and 34 rebounds.
The Eagles are expected
to start at forward - McClell
an and Roper center Mon
rpe , and guards Melvin .and .
James King or Frankle Banks.
Season tickets: are still
available 'from the Director
of Athletics Office at NCCU.
NCCU Grapplcrs
Launch None
Slato
The 1976-77 edition of.
the NCCU Wrestling team will
launch their 1977 home slate
with three contest this week
end.; On Friday afternoon, the
Eagles host the University of
Maryland-Eastern Shore; on
Saturday afternoon, the Eagles
host the Delaware State
College Hornets; and on Mon
day afternoon, they host the
South Carolina State College
Bulldogs. All contest are sche
duled for 3 p.m. at McDougald
Gymnasium.
The "NCCU Wrestlers are
lead by All-MEAC Aaron Sin
clair. Sinclair is wrestling in the
190 pound class. Chris Smith,
a freshman from Wilmington is vw. , .
wrestling in the 177 pound ' NCf", Basketball
class and Dwight Mangum a JW claffs
freshman from Hillside Hteh. wi CIA teams ast week to
wm wrestle , in the 167 pound u-
traveled to wmston-saiem
SUte and fell 96-73. The
Eagles raced out to an 18-10
lead with 13:50 left in the
initial period, but the Rams
countered with 12 straight
points and streaked to a 49
39 halftime lead. The Eagles
were led by Robert The
Fox" McClellan with 22
Cints and 10 rebounds. Floyd
onroe added 17 points and
12 rebounds; Edward Roper
had 12 points and 10 rebounds
land Stanley Melvin Chipped in
10 points. The Rams were led
ku Parln Trru with ")&. nnnt
1 and 13 rebounds; George Gib
son and Michael Robinson.
14 points each; Stenson Conley
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EAGLETTES HIT THE ROAD; HOME NEXT WEEK
to Shaw University in Decem
ber a'
The Eaglettes are led by
senior Center Yvonne Per
kins freshman forward Juanda
Gibbons and freshman guard
ing dropped an 83-53 decision Karen , Withers. The Eaglettes
feature three local lasses -
NCCU Eagles Drop Thrco
Clashes
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With
CIAA Toams
Gloria Ward, of Hillside High', ,
Pamela Burris of Durham
Utah ' flfiH TVkmfliv Tifinonin iS-f
Southern High. .
The Eaglettes return home
next week for three clashes. On
Wednesday, Jan 19 they play
Durham College at Durham
College; Thursday, Jan. - 20
they host Fayetteville : State
at 6 p.m.; and on Saturday
night, Jan. 22 'they host S$.
Augustine's College at 6 p.m.
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Eagles faced the Shaw Uni
versity Bears and fell 92-77.
Again the Eagles streaked out,
to an -early lead this one
26-20 with 7:37' left in the
i first half. The Bears countered
with' 43 straight points and
held a 37-32 halftime lead. The
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with 14:26 left in the game on
a jump shot by James King.'
The Bears countered with
buckets by Michael Heard and
Vincent Copeland and raced
out to a 60-48 lead in the next
four minutes. The Eagles were
led by Robert McClellan with
20 points. Leading scorer for
the Bears was Michael Heard
with 22 points.
On Saturday night, the
Eagles dropped a heartbreaking
86-85 decision to St; Augus
tine's College. The Eagles led -most
of the first half and en
joyed a 4442 halftime lead.
The Falcons tied the game and
wentx ahead 46-42 on two
baskets by Calvift PrestonV M'
Cleflan 'tied - the score for
the Eagles at 46-all with
18:47 left on a jumper, but
the Falcons hit 11 straight
. points to lead 57-46 with
14:54 left.
Sean Powell was fouled by
Stanley Melvin with 1:23 left
and sank two free throws and
came back with 19 Seconds left
to sink two more to give the ;
Falcons an 86-83 lead. Monroe
hit a driving layup with 4
seconds to cut the final score
to 8645. ..
. McClellan led all scorers
with 26 points. Melvin added
17, Koper 16 and Monroe 14.
THE CAROLINA
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Handy pood Market
' Corner Bacon & Lawson Streets
McCall's Snack & Grocery
1912 South Alston Avenue
Mr. John's Grocery
719 Hopkins Street
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Dowd Street Market V
Comer Dowd A Elizabeth St,
i Glendale Grocery
I Corner Glendale A Hargrove St.
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Forest Hills Shopping Center
University Drive
B&G Pipe Shop
! 303 E. Chapel Hill Street y
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Htrri' Shd& Shine Shop f's v-
Gattis Street -. 'v J
Garrett's BllUnore Drugs
332 E. Pettigrew Street
Tate's Seafood A Grocery
1301 North Alston Avenue
'South
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IHUlBlvd.
Mall
enter
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ALL GAMES START AT 7:30
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UCCU Vrcstlors Slate
' The Eagles home wrestling
schedule is: ' : '
Jan. 14 - Maryland Eas
tern Shore; ,
Jan. 15 - Delaware State
Jan. 17 - South Carolina
' Jan, 26, - Winston-Salem
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Feb. 2"- Elizabeth City .
" State - .,'.'
v Feb. 11 - Barber-Scotia
College f. t
...Feb',15 N. C. A&T -
State" University. . Wit
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Speight's Auto Service
433 E. Pilot Street
'Neighborhood Store
Cornet Fayetteville A Dupree
Mitchell's Produce
East End Avenue
Walker's Grocery -Corner
Carroll & Morehead
I Knox Street Grocery
1307 Knox Street
I Davis Grocery & Beverages
Corner Enterprise & South St.
ISelf Grocery
,2133 S. Roxboro Street
'Hoods Food Market
Weft Cornwallls Road
Shaw Valet Shop & Corp.
. East Corporation Street
"Evan's Food Market
Burlington & Fayetteville St.
'Broad Street
Wd'sLdMark
,N. Miami Blvd.
Dillard's Food Pantry
Fayetteville Rd. ;
Family Dollar
Wellon's Village Shopping Center '
Hood's Food Market
Fayetteville St. & Burlington Ave.
.The House of Charm
Graham St., Chapel Hill
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University Square
Chapel Hill 1
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