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VOL. SO, NO. 18
A&T Makes Qua
Tougher Team S
Speedy North Carolina A&
junked its run and shoot gam
in favor of control basketbal
but the switch earned the Ag
gies two wins in the rugge
NAIA Basketball Tournamer
in Kansas City, Mo. last weel
The Aggies played gallantly
before being eliminated 78-1
in the quarterfinals by secon
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Virginia.
In its opening game, A&'
whipped favored Drury Colleg
of Springfield, Mo., 70-53. Thi
was followed by an impressivi
86-73 win over tall and talente
Jackson State College of Mis
siissippi.
The Aggies, paced by 6Chucky
Evans and 6-8 "Walt An
derson seemed enroute to thei
third win against Fairmon
winner of 31 of 32 games.
A&T led, 70-65 with 3:26 re
maining in the game, but Fair
mon'ts Lerman Battle tied th
count at 74-74 with a free thro\
at 1:22.
Guard Dave Cooper hit tw
more free throws with 18 sec
onds left, and added anothe
basket for Fairmont at the buz
zer.
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rterfinals in NAIA;
een for Next Year
Ti The loss left A&T with a rece
ord of 24-9 for the season, one
1, of the best showings by the Ag:
gies In recent years,
d | "It was a great game and we
lt played well enough to win," said
c* j A&T coach Cal Irvin after the
7, Aggies' loss to Fairmont.
*; "This is a young ball clut
d that will have to just learn by
rt doing. We have to iron out the
| little things that will enable s
T team to play championship base
ketball."
ls A&T is expected to have
another topnotch team next sea^
son as the Aggies lose only
" senior Tommy Blackman from
this year's squad.
4 Returning will be starters
- Evans, All-CIAA performers
ir .Tlinp TTarric nnH F.lmor Anctin
ing Nursing Supervisor H
ring supervisor of pediatrics i
silver tray from Department
t to right are Mrs. Naomi Wyi
irsing at the hospital; and Di
turt
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t, 6-7 Lloyd Glover, and Anderson.
*! In addition, Irvin will have
- the use of several outstanding
e members of this year's freshman
v squad, which posted an impres'
sive 14-1 record.
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Y, MARCH 19, 1971
E DOM BROCK
THEA, PASTOR 01
March 14th concluded s
of new St. Matthews Churcl
of St. Matthews paid a visil
new church.
Reading from left Co ri
Mrs. Beatrice Harrison and
of Mount Olive, N. C., who d
chase of twenty Sanctuary P
and Lorena S. Doak.
Many other friends am
special gifts to the new build
a relative or friend. More gi
Rev. Joseph B. Bethea,
sermon in the new St. Matth<
21st.
Black Southern Jurist, IV
To Highlight Urban Co
Presentations by a group of
nationally known politicians,
eaucaiors, ana social scientists
will highlight the second annual
Urban Affairs Conference at
A&T State University March
24-26.
Keynoters for the conference
will include Municipal Court
Judge Benny Harris, first black
elected jurist in the South; and
Kenneth Gibson, black mayor of
Newark, N. J.
Joining A&T in sponsoring the
conference are the Greensboro
Chamber of Commerce and the
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PRICE: 10 CENTS
1P'^ ;.j
PRESENTS $4,300
F ST. MATTHEWS
eries of activities in opening
i building. A former member
, and gave generously to the
gbt: Rev. Joseph B. Bethea,
Mrs. Clarenette Doak Brock,
onated $4,300.00 for the purews
in memory of Thomas G.
4 members have contributed
ing in memory or in honor of
fts will be appreciated,
pastor, will preach his first
sws Church on Sunday, March
layor of Newark
nference At A&T
United Community Services for
the Greater Greensboro Area.
"We expect this project to be
a dynamic confrontation around
the major problems facing our
rapidly growing cities," said Dr.
Lewis M. Knebel, co-chairman
of the conference. "We expect
full participation from persona
j of all walks of life."
Harris, a bright young jurist
who is featured in the
I issue of Ebony magazine, will
address the opening session of
the conference at 7:30 p.m.
(Continued on Pace 4)
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