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N. C. State
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By NORMAN MILLER
OP Sports Writer
NEW YORK, March B.—Oh—The
powerful Kentucky Wildcats were
choeen the nation’s No. 1 college
team for ,1950-51 today
of a margin of 36 points over
Oklahoma A and M in the final
ratings of the United Press Board
of Coaches.
■ Coach Adolph Rupp’s men, who
vfon 27 out of 29 games this season,
eaaeived 19 first place votes and
4m out of a possible 350 points
jßUui the panel of 35 leading
,!saches. Oklahoma A and M, with
■*> 27-3 record, drew eight first
rtece ballots and 286 points,
jpthe Aggies, Missouri Valley Con
ference Champions, had taken over
first place in the previous ratings
Surlier this week—after Kentucky ‘
was beaten in the finals of the
Jjjtotheastern Conference Tourna
ment by Vanderbilt. But after A
M was upset by Detroit on
".Monday, the coaches returned the
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top honor to Kentucky in the final
listings for the season.
In all, the Wildcats were ranked
tops 10 times in the 15 weekly
ratings by the coaches.
Kansas State, the Big Seven
Conference Champion with a 21-3
record, was ranked third with two
first place votes and 237 points;
Illinois Big Ten Titleholders, with
a 19-3 mark, came next with 218
points, followed by
Columbia (22-0), the Ivey League
Champion, with two first • place
votes and 211 points.
Points are awarded on the basis
of 10 for a first place vote, nine
for second, and so on down to one
for a .10th place vote.
Rounding out the top 10 were,
Bradley (28-4), with two first
place ballots and 147 points;
NORTH CAROLINA STATE (25-4)
with 121 points; Indiana (19-3)
with 111, and Brigham Young
(24-7) with 55 points.
Mr. and Mrs. Everette Warren
spent Sunday in Chapel Hill vi
siting their son, Earl Warren, who
is a senior at the University of
North Carolina. Earl had spent the
past week in the inflrmiry with
measles.
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The Elks Tournament
which will be held in the
Sanford Armory will begin
next Wednesday, 14th. The
Benhaven girls team is en
tered.
Bill Umstead
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Erwin by two of his Junior law
partners, Sandy Graham, Jr. and
Frank Fuller.
E. H. Bost, manager of the mills,
said today he expected Mr. Um
stead to return for a couple of days
the first week In April.
Henry Ryals
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sis ted by the Rev. M. O. Lineberry
of Graham, the Rev. L. O. Mathews
of Benson, and the Rev. Sam
Hardison of Dunn.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Lee Annie West Ryals; four sons, 1
THE DAILY RECORD, DUNN, N. C.
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PHOENIX, Ariz., March 9. —(IP)
—Jackie Jensen, who may or may
not be converted into a pitcher by
the New York Yankees, knew
what it was like to be hit by a
typical bomber uprising today.
The blond Californian hurled
five innings for the Yannigans and
gave up four runs and six hits as
the regulars hacked out a business
like 5 to 2 triumph.
BAKERSVILLE, March 9—(UV-
Funeral services were scheduled at
2 p.m. today for North Carolia's
last veteran of the Civil War who
saw the Confederacy crumble at
Richmond.
Samuel E. Bennett, 100, died yes
terday at the home of his son, Col
umbus Bennett of Relief.
Bennett, who enlisted in the
Black Mountain Regiment of the
Home Guards when he was 13,
was injured by a dynamite blast
while working o n fortifications
around Richmond. He was serving
under Gen. John B. Gordon.
Albert Ryals of Raleigh and CJar
ence, George, and Alvin Ryals, all
of Coats; and by 23 grandchildren
and 19 great-grandchildren.
State Briefs
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known until May or June.
WILMINGTON. March 9—OP)—
Police said today that a young rail
road clerk apparently shot his mar
ried girl friend, a reigning beauty
queen, in the head and then fired
a bullet into his own temple.
The bodies of Mrs. Gloria Walk
er, 22, who was “Mrs. Wilmington
of 1950" and David Rose, 26, were
found in a parked outomobile near
ly 24 hours after they started their
last date.
Thad Walker, a Marine enlisted
man who was recently recalled to,
the service, was-expected here from
Camp Lejeune today to tell what
he knew about the case. Coroner
Fred Barefoot said, however, that
he planned no formal inquest.
“It looks to me like suicide and
murder," Dr. Barefoot said.
MOUNT AIRY, March 9—^lP)
Surry County residents yanked
Minnesota fish from North Carolina
waters today and thanked the freak
truck accident that put them there.
The fish were part of a $15,000
Hockfield
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express appreciation for the patro
nage given them during past years.
“We want to take this oppor
tunity to thank you for your loyal
patronage during our first nine
ye&rs in Dunn, for helping us to
grow and to expand, so that we
Can serve you still better.” said
a statement issued by Mr. and
Mrs. Hockfield.
“We are grateful for your patro
nage. for your confidence In us.
We are proud of the reputation
which we have established here—a
(reputation for always giving top
quality merchandise at the lowest
possible prices.
“We welcome you to our new
store, and urge you to come In and
look over our large- stock of new
spring and summer merchandise.”
FREE NYLONS SATURDAY
For the opening Saturday morn
ing, Hockfield’s will give 50 pairs
of nylon hose to the first 50 ladles
entering the store, and will give 25
pair of hose to the first 25 men
Coming into the store.
Among the many lines offered at
Hockfield’s are; Kyser slips and
panties, Maiden Form and Jubilee
bras. Cameo hose, Hockfield hose,
and other well-known lines of
gowns, pajamas, lingerie, shirts,
house coats, brunch coats, sports
wear and children's and men’s
socks.
Since coming to Dunn in 1942,
-Mr. and Mrs. Hockfield have been
active in business affairs and other
Funeral Rites Held
For Infant Haire
« Johnny W. Haire, one month
old son of Mr. and Mrs. John S.
Haire of Linden died Friday morn
ing at his home.
Graveside services wll be con
ducted Friday afternoon at 4
o’clock at the Wood Cemetery near
Linden.
Besides the parents, the baby is
survived by two brothers Junior
and Rupert Haire, and two sisters
Annie Mae and Sarah Frances
Haire, all of the home.
pound load which spilled Into a
creek near here Wednesday when
a Philadelphia truck plunged off
a mountain road.
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activities of tbs town and com
munity.
Hockfield Is a native of Durham,
shi of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hock
field. He attended the Durham
schools and King s Business College.
He established Hockfield Hosiery
Co. in Durham, but sold the
business when he received his call
to the service in World War 11.
CONTINUOUS GROWTH
The couple then came to Dunn
and established Hockfield Hosiery
Chop. The firm has enjoyed con-_
tinuous progres and success. It'
wholesales as well as retails hosiery.
Mrs. Hockfield fs the former Miss
Rose Baer, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. E. Bear of Dunn. A native
of Montevallo, Alabama, she grad
uated from Bibb County High
School and Alderman College for
-Women.
Both have had many years in the
hosiery' business.
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