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Dobbins Picked for North Carolina All Star Team
Gastonia’s Bobby Dobbins earned a guard berth on the Tar Heel squad in the Shrine Bowl selection process. Local fans backed the entry despite limited success, with coaches choosing players from District No. 8 and Western Conference standouts like Claude White of Morganton. The piece notes banquet plans, broadcast mishaps, and calls for stadium and facility upgrades to boost local athletics.
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