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THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1957
THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Car<dln*.
Page SEVEN
Basketball Summary
By GEORGE A. SHORT JR.
After the holiday rest Moore
County basketballers returned to
the hardwood last week and
plenty of action featured the
(5» week’s play. Vass girls edged
West EnH 51-49 as West End’s
strong boys’ team defeated Vass
46-39.
Vass—^West End
Thomas led the Vass sextet
with 23 points as Caviness paced
West End with 21. Carter netted
14 tallies for West End’s boys and
Apple scored 12 for Vass to lead
the point-getting for their res-
pective team§:^
Robbins—Troy
Robbins conquered Troy in two
non-conference clashes as Rob
bins’ girls prevailed 77-53 be
hind McCrimmon’s 38 points and
the Bearcats won the night’s
final contest 76-54 to keep their
boys’ team undefeated. Britt,
Brady and Allen paced Robbins
on defense in the girls’ contest.
^ Jimmy Freeman with 26 points
and Jackie Hussey with 20 tallies
spearheaded the Bearcat offen
sive which maintained a 47-20
spread at halftime.
Southern Pines—Carthage
Carthage’s girls bopped South
ern Pines 52-30 and the Blue
Knights edged the Bulldogs 51-
49 in the boys’ contest in two
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thrilling contests Friday night.
The Carthage sexte); led by a
narrow margin at halftime but
really turned on the steam in
the second half to win goi^g
away. Clara Matthews, high scor
ing Carthage forward, scored 30
points. Anike Verhoeff tallied 15
to pace the Southern Pines scor
ing.
Lanky Roger Verhoeff tossed
in 32 points which energized the
Blue Knights enough to nip the
Bulldogs in the nightcap. The
smaller Bulldogs, paced by the
timely jump shots of Robbie Fel
ton and Mose Boyette, almost
pulled the game out of the fire
in the closing seconds but the
Blue Knights held. Felton pump
ed in 16 points to lead the Bull
dog scoring.
West End—Pinehurst
West End’s girls, who dropped
a two-point decision to Vass
Wednesday night, had determin
ation in their shots as they hum
bled Pinehurst’s Rebelettes 73-62
Friday night. Pinehurst’s boys,
however, throttled the West End-
ers 56-51 in the night’s final con
test to keep their Moore County
record unblemished.
West End’s lassies pulled away
from the Rebelettes in the second
half after leading by -a narrow
34-32 margin at halftime. Nancy
Caviness and Elsie Martin led
the Purple and Gold offense as
they netted 31 and 22 points,
respectively. Pinehurst’s scoring
was pretty evenly divided _ as
Alice Garrison tallied 24 points,
Sandra Burkman tallied 20 and
Barbara Hunt accounted for 18.
Pinehurst Rebels’ victory was
engineered by WJayne Hardy,
with 14 points, Tim Robertson,
with 12, Robert Garrison and
Kenny Whitesell, who tallied 10
points each. Leading West Ifed
wag Bob Carter, with 13 points
[and Don Porter, who scored 11.
! Robbins—Highfalla
! Fast moving Robbins defeated
j nearby rival Highfalls 86-62 in
I the girls’ contest and 60-35 in the
[boys' last Friday night. The tri-
lumphs gave the Elise girls a 4-1
conference record and the Eliae
boys a 5-0 conference standing.
Robbins’ girls grabbed a 36-23
halftime lead from which they
coasted on to the important win.
McCrimmon poured in 43 points
and Hunsucker tallied 22 to
power the Robbins offense. Star
ring on defense for Robbins were
Britt, Brady and Allen.
The Highfalls scoring attack
was paced by S. Dupree, who tal
lied 29 points, and J. Dupree,
who netted 21. N. Maness and
McNeil were defense standouts
for Highfalls.
In the boys’ clash Jimmy Free
man, the Bearcats ace guard,
scored 15 points and Jerry Mc
Neil bucketed 13 to set the pace
Freeman, McNeil and Culbertson
shone defensively. High scorer
for the contest, however, was
Highfalls forward J. Upchurch,
who hit 19 points while T. Phil
lips jstood out defeirsively for
Highfalls.
Cameron—Broadway
Cameron’s girls led Broadway
23-22 at intermission but couldn t
maintain their lead as Broadway
came back strong in the second
half to win the contest 50-36.
Cameron’s boys, however niPP®“
the Broadway five 36-34 in the
second game. _
Phillips was top man in cam
eron’s offense with 12 points as
M. Thomas was tops in scoring
for Broadway with 14.
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Army Sgt. Raymond K Frye,
25, son of Neil A. Frye, Carthage,
recently participated with thdi
3rd Armored Division in “War
Hawk,’’ a two-week field training
exercise in Germany.
Sergeant Frye, who wears- the
Combat Infantryman Badge, the
Bronze Star Medal and the Pur
ple Heart among his decorations,
is a section sergeant in Company |
C of the division’s 45th Armored
Medical Battalion. His wife, Dor
othy, is with him in Germany.
In the Army since 1947, the
sergeant arrived overseas on this
tour of duty last June after an
assignment at Madigan Army
Hospital, Tacoma, Wash.
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