SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 1952 THE DAILY T&B. HEEL, PAGE HIRES tUVSOFH Q uadeir 4s " iE 5 JHP U UeSWIB Star Scored 425 Points By Ed Staines Last - fall, when the Carolina basketball started practice, coach Xom Scott was looking for a play er to take the place oZ forward Hugo. Kappler who had. been graduated. One of the freshmen trying out for the team was a freshman who had been spotted by Chapel Hill High School coach Bill Grice on a Northern resort team. On Grice's word Al Lifson, an 13 year old from Elizibeth, N. J.t was invited to attend Carolina. It took Lifson four regular sea son games to convince coach Scott that he was the man for the vacated forward post. The other men who had been alternating at the position took back seat to the kid, and once they let Lifson in there was no getting him out. Starts Al Hanes He drew his first starting as signment against Hanes Hosiery and scored 13 points. He went on to start and play the majority of the remaining 23 games, score 425 points, be elected. All-State and third string all-Southern, and draw praise from Scott as "the brightest spot of the season." Actually, Lifson scored 443 points in 28 games, but the Ft. Bragg contest was not counted in the season scoring records and he got credit for 425 in 27 games Onlv such stars as George Glam- Coy Carson (429) have scored more points in a season than the 6-foot speedster. Leads 4 Departments As a freshman Lifson lead the team in five departments, and ranked high in the others. He led in total points, field goals made Kxooj, neia goai percentage v."., free throws made (99) and free s.strhv 1 a. . A -I .throw , percentage (.707). His 16 pt. per game average was the best on the team. He ranked near the top with an avrage of 6 rebounds per game, not bad for a mere six- r t ? J f 'hZ!;l new ong smashes I Including . "Oops" "Seeing' y. I H 4 ' ; .Believing "Naughty Eut Nice" AvallatI In th M-G-M Records Album ! ((EENAf J I VYW H I WITH - m & it X: -::x-Vsyyyysyy.yyyyyx yyyyyyy w:::w -yyy.-yyyyyyyy-, 'yy.'y'yyyyy'yy.y: ' " n VCX -' rtt r- 4 ' tJ'.'CSS SwX. yKkwi . ! :-;-'i:'iivSi!S:::.:l 1 :::::: -is. . urfC' 3 , v fflttrm rfiwi" a ' mm wm A AL LIFSON Athlete of the Quarter footer in these days of six-foot, 9 nine-inch giants. Scott believes that there are great things ahead for Lifson. Wrestlers Lose (Special to The Doily Tar Heel) LEXINGTON, March 8 Tom Stokes and Harry Pawlik were eliminated in the semi-finals of .the Southern Conference Wrest ling tournament here today, the only two members of the Uni versity of North Carolina team to get past the opening round. QUARTERFINALS 123 Pawlik (UNC) decisioned Rai mondo (D) , 4-3; 130 Craven (O) decisioned Kendrlclc (UNC). 6-5; 137 Norris (M) pinned Haines (UNC); I) Jf AMAZING NOVELTY I Fred'$ danclng-on-alr... $ IUUU IIU UIIU IBVIWIHIM w theroof- r- :f ,0P$of. j New York! 113 AUCE PEARCE CLINTON SUHDBERG GALE .1 ' f f . r"? "He will be as good as there 5s in the conference ni the years to come," the Carolina cage codch said. 157 Lowers (W. Va.) decisioned Coxe by referees vote.; 167 Wright (VPI) decisioned Bradshaw (UNC), 6-4; 177 Chambers (D) pinned Mangum (UNC). SEMI-FINALS 123 Ferry (W. Va.) decisioned Paw lik, 6-0; 147 Adleberg (M) decisioned Stokes, 5-1. Vultures are health-protectors in warm lands where they eat carrion, being guided to their food not by smell but by sight. Its amazing vision is an important factor in the vulture's longevity. and An American in Paris has done it aw! M-G-M presents STARRING V VERA-EUEfJ MARJORIE OflAlK ROBBINS ROBERT O'BRIEN UNC All-Opponent Team Dick (The Great) Groat, Duke's All-America guard is the only unamious choice for the 1951-52 Carolina All-Opponent basketball team. The Southern Conference's other All-American, West Vir ginia's ft. 0 in. center Mark Workman, was left off only one first team ballot. Illinois placed two men on the first team, Center Red Kerr and guard Bob Fletcher. South Caro lina's Dwane Morrison rounds out the first team. . West Virginia and Duke each We pay iop prices We'll buy eoxne is ties onar compeiiiion won't lake at all. We pay an exira 10 if you trade your old iexJs for next term's needs. Bought And Sold - The Intimate BoolcsEiop 205 East Franklin St. .! t' M "'.! M; i 1 ' ik- U fl co-stofrlng u,;.!. VINCENT PRICE HOAGY CARMICHAEL Produced by R03ERT srms had another man on the second team, the Mountaineers' JIai jry (Moo) Moore and Duke's Buily D'Emilio. Temple's Bill Mvlkvy, Bradley's Claude Ott, and Clem son's John Snee also were seccmd team selections. FIRST TEAM Morrison (South Ciueliaa) .. Kerr 31Unel3) . Workman (West Virginia) Croat tDwli . Fletcher (311taoJ) F . p . c G C SECOND TEAM Ott (BrxuHey) . D'Emilio fDke) 1lilkvy Ternpte) -........... Snee (Clerflson) Moore (West Virginia) P , F , C G G Compare etar p.f.kfj they're often -3ower On overstock vtq oitex special Bargains There are no long Vmm and nobody ge2s pualed around Open till Qm Sr. k " :$..-. 81 e Most terrifying duo! ever WGg?d! in ii ! ) ii ii ,n I'ShxA) B in at TODAY and ONDAY

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