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IRONMEIS tv* i Kings Mountain Central high school Mountaineer*, failing to gain againat bard, fast-charging lronmen forward wall but holding the fleety group of Cherryville back* to only on* score with a bang-op defensive game, dropped a, close, hard fought football game to the visitors in City stadium Monday night by a touchdown the score 6 to 0. The game was post' poned from Friday night's downpour and was the third conference game the Canipe-men have lost this year. Season's record for the Mountaineers to date is 3 wins and 3 losses, with Mt. Holly' Hswks Journeying here for another non-conference game for coach Clyde CaDipe's charges Fri day night at 7:30 p. m. Only Mountaineer scoring threat came in the final' quarter after the lronmen had been penalized half the distance to the iconl. when Tommy Quinn. Cherryville half back was potted kicking a Kings Mountain wan in the head, Quinn being toated out of the game by Head Lineman Humpy Wheeler. With the ball on the Cherryville 28 Bill Cashioa plunged for five and Ware lost six pMcamn?ma??i?JUW?tpgyf Ydr. gitnid rushing 60 14* Ida. Mat raahtng 48 14 MM rushing gala 136 rani la attempted 4 3 Yds. gstnad nut hack ef punta 41 It Ma. paata attempted 7 Turning average 88 333 rtnt downs, raahtng 8 6 nm downs, penalty 1 0 Total first downs " 3 6 Yds. loot penalty 10 06 ramhiea 4 1 Own fumbles roe. 8 l Opp. fumbles 'roc. 0 2 Total net gain 30 68 oa a reverse before Bob Early fumbled, the Iroamen recovering. Cherryville was penalized 15 yards tor unnecessary roughness on the next play, bringing the ball back 21 yards on runs by Wright and Uudisill bfefore Wright kicked 35 yards to Early, the fleety Mountaineer tailback bring ing tbe ball back 15 yards to Ihe Cherryville 35 yard line, fashion lost 2 at center, and on the next play dropped baek to toss a long one to Black and Dettmar in the eti.'zone, but was smothered before a could yet the ball away. The game ended four plays later with the Ironmen in pos< session of the pigskin. The winning marker came in the second quarter after Qault missed the k pass from Medlin, Cherryville recovering on the Mountaineer six yard i. line. Deed McGinnis bucked over in two tries, the final one from the 2 yard line. Wright's pass to Y. Mci Omnia was not good in the try for >V point. The Monntnineer defense rose up early in the final quarter and stops''' ped a concerted Cherryville drive on " their one yard line after the Ironlib, men had reeled dff their most determ ined drive of the game, piling up 2 ? first downs and 31 yards rushing to put the ball on the Mountaineer 9 yard line, first and goal. Cherryville blocking Cashion's punt and recoverto start the attack. The entire Monntnineer defense entered into the I work of stopping the drive short of their goal, with tackles made l?v Detf mar, Enrly, Medlin, "Boheler, Neill, Cash ion. v Cashion kicked out of the. hole to the 25 and a long pass, Wright to Budiaill and Y. MeOinnis, in the end Bone was batted down by Ware, spoil * lug another Ironnien scoring threat, "j' The ball was moved out of danger, after Cashion and Early had picked VP a first down rushing, when Cherv-'gyville was p?nnliied half the distance to the goal for deliberate kicking. < Staring lineups: KM C ' LE?Dettmar Hayes I/T?Neill Cooke ?j? IiG?Harmon Robbs C?Medlin Blackwood ; BO?Boheler E. Elliott BT?George Ford JtE?Black Y. Mepinnia ,-QB?Ledbetter Quina ItHB?OauTt Rod isill K?"r?2 BHB?Ware Wright M ^waivo XJ. iUUIIBUll Seminary: Scoring ? Oherryvtlle, V O. MeGiania td. Hubetttntiona ? KM. K?i:**r|y5 C. Beam. Offieialt ? referee: MgV.<pMkaer; amp ire, finger; head liner ^'^n. Vkeder; and field judge, Eng* Wins ftibbona ?*?. I*!***' ta the iMwt| tha y^iMiiH'm. ^ S. <K .i^^^lCeedaf rid oooti iriMillAi Y^w* ': '<( " -*1 I STOP Ml SPORT SHOTS BY OHABUB8 OABPBMTBB Our prediction that the Mount&inee Ironmen contest would be witnesse by the largest crowd ever to see tootball game iu Kings Mountalr some 2200 fans, was fujfilled in Mor (day night's game that was postpone from Friday's deluge of rain and ou dope that the Canipe-men would wi was considerably more optimisti than some quarters. It was purely a defensive battl for the,locals all the way with th only scoring breaks coming on pe< laities against the ironmen, tbe Mou ! taineer blockers unable to shake th J Cherryville line out of their back' hair an<l, sticking consistently to p? wer plays except for four spot paw ea, they were at lost to blast a hoi ! in tbe opposing forward wall to a I low Bruiser Bill Cashion to get star | ed through. The game was close all the w?i cut by frequent penalties, and lath punting dept. It was the hardest fought gam of the year for the Mountaineers i gainst the best team the local bar faced and they well deserve th praise they are receiving from King Mountain's spirts' lo---tn~ citiseni mi* III Neill, all-conference left tackle o the Caaipe-men, with 17 tackles, au a blocked punt, Bill Dettmar, hard charging left end, with 10, and lint backer Bill Cashion, with 9, led th excellent defense stand with "So Boheler probably making the moat \ clous un aided tackle of the evening Game Captain Bill Harmon, at guarc Jim Black, at right end, and Ke i George, at tackle, along with rang center Bud Medlin, also contribute their share of work to the Mountai eer defensive game. Friday night's game with the Mi Holly Hawks stacks up as anothe i rough and ready football game, th , kind the fans enjoy most, for inad( quate City Stadium. Game time 7:3 o'clock. ?rfw? Last week-end was probably th roughest this season, for a lot of bi 'teams that is. onlv .proving that 'th bigger they are the hariler they fall' I Local foetbiii followers were prol ably as surprised as State's Woll pack was when thev heard the r< suits of the game up in Shields-Wat kins stadium in Knoxyille ? Walt Forest 10, Tennessee 6. Surprhrd a Prepare . For l Scarce Merchandise n( kinds Fruits and Nuts apple, CranbeiTy and tail, Olives, Pimentos, Assorted Chocolates ai Gifts, White Cocoanut Milk, Syrup, Soup, Cn Iff 9 Murray Quality Merchant! Off Cleveland Ave. < o fSg^^B m( V ' '. X r.'^^H duntSN! Stat* was In losing to off-and-on VPI, that is. And then out in the h 'badlands' coach. Jest Neeley,- former I Jlomton Tiger football mentor, sent his Bice Owls out after Texas ana | they brought in the bacon, knocking mighty Texas down from the number j 2 rung of the nation's football lad- I r der. Powerful Army remained at-the top after (Saturday's play, an3 are ' a apt to stay there with "Doc" Blan'' chard and Qlenn Davis doing their [ '' weekly frollicking. And had the Duke | Blue Devils capitalized on a scoring r opportunity early in the game, tha n score would likely have been closer, 1 if not reversed. Local betters could not see giving more than 14 pointe whereas football 'experts' gave the e Devils 21, proving nothing except I that the rookies won their bets and II all the experts could do was groau. e ?tl? 8 Kings Mountain's 'tough luck' incident, the break Cherryville capitali1 zed on to score their only touchdown, "? can be explained by the following *' farts ? Bih Veill block*,1 Wriirftt ' pant, Oaalt with the ball on the firat play made 4 varda off tackle, T< catting a bark breaking flip in the * incomplete, and Oault waa hit hard for a two-yard lose off tackle. The | two tacklea kuocked Oault out on his e .feet and he wa* not noticed to be i' I la a foggy condition by Game-Captain e {Bill Harmon. Oaalt bobbled Wright *n c kick a few playu later but recovered s in the ead-soae for a touch back. , Three pays later Oault let Medlln's i lay saw ?.ban MMB?MjjflMft 'i'"*. f recovering on the five and bucking (1 over in two playa for the score. ?- Charlotte's pro Clippers won their e sixth straight Dixie victory lalt "in. y day afternoon, defeating the Greens i boro Patriots with a dazzling ozone ; attack. Pride Ratterree played a I, bang-up game at guard for the losers, n making some beantlful tackles and y | executing nice blocks on offensive. '1 but the Patriot backs Just couldn't n stop the Clippers passing game. Butch I Butler thrilled the crowd with a cout. i pie of beautiful bits of broken field r | running and Tom Davis, Casey Jones, e and Eddie Teague did their share in i- 1 the yardage department. 'Bat' gave 0 ' out the dope that their two best j backs, including Marion Craig, former Ciemson stand-out, Had been recently' -.11 L L1. 11 ? _ . L _ I e | som, pronniwy accounting ior rne apg parent weakness of the Patriot ball | e I carrying department. Large groups of I | Kings Mountain fans enjoyed the ! i game, played under a broiling sun. f- For folks who are looking for a ! i- good football game November 28 aft- j I- er that big tnrkey dinner, this corn* fl er recommends a close one, Wake is : Forest vs. South Carolina in Memorial Now Christmas >w in stock include: All i, Bananas, Crushed PineApple Sauce, Fruit CockCherries, Fruit Cakes, ad Mixed X-mas Candies, :, Desserts, Sugar, Cnd. ackers, Etc. s Grocery seQuantity Prices We Deliver MKZEHHMBHgr New Met TWEED SUITS J ne new shipment of eeds in both single d double - breasted Gabj dels, including one tton rolls. Long and pilars. \ Pick Yours Todayl I GL< Use C Stadium in Charlotte. 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