Five Mount Airy Boys End Up All Conference Team
The Mount Airy News reports Mount Airy dominates the Western Conference All Conference selections after a state Class A title win over Wadesboro. Five Mount Airy players earn first and second team honors among Gray Mineral Springs and Reidsville nominations and coaches vote.
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Mount Airy News
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Mount Airy Granite Bears
Wadesboro
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Reidsville
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George Wingfield
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Mount Airy Captures State Class A1 Crown 38-0 Over Wadesboro
Mount Airy Granite Bears defeated Wadesboro 38 to 0 at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem to win the State Class A-1 Conference title before about 4,000. Bill Cox and John Coble led in rushing with 176 and 154 yards respectively, as Coble scored the opening touchdown and the Bears built a 25-0 halftime lead.
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Snow
Mount Airry
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Winston- Salem
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Mount Airy
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Wally Shelton
State
Franklin Bears sweep Beulah in Tuesday twin bill
Franklin High defeated Beulah in a girls 20 to 10 and boys 43 to 16. Worrell and Hutchins led Franklin girls with strong attacks, while H Nichols powered the Franklin boys. Bennett starred for Beulah on the boys’ side.
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Pranklin High
Beulah
Worrell and Hutchins
Franklin
H. Nichols
Bennett
Mother Objects To Teacher Whipping Child
A mother writes to a teacher warning against whipping her son Tommy, noting they never strike him at home except in self defense and urging change in discipline.
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Tommy
Mount Airy Cage Teams Ready for Season Start
Mount Airy High School begins basketball drills under Coach Wally Shelton with Ray Reid assisting. Five returning starters led by Garnett Fawcett and Charles Atkins aim for a smooth season, while Bill Cox competes with John Coble for the guard spot. Ten lettermen back. girls team also returning with Hallie Winesett Barbara O Neal Mary Lou Swanson Geraldine Miller Elaine Prye and others after two losses.
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Mount Airy High School
Wally Shelton
Ray Reid
Garnett Fawcett
Charles Atkins
John Grubie
John Coble
Lewis Collins
Bill Cox
Coble
Mount Airy Lassies
Timmons
Dillon
Hallie Winesett
Barbara O’neal
Mary Lou Swanson
Geraldine Miller
Elaine Prye
Franklin All-Stars Rally Past Stuart 20-19 In Narrow Win
The Franklin All-Stars defeated Stuart 20-19 last Wednesday night. T. W. Estes made a clutch clip shot with 30 seconds remaining to cap a second-half rally that erased a 17-10 deficit.
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T. W. Estes
Franklin Cage Teams Win Two From Stuart
Franklin High School basketball teams swept Stuart in Franklin Gymnasium last Tuesday night. The girls won 24 to 22 while the boys routed 45 to 18 securing the double header victory.
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Francisco High Cagers Win Two Games From Shoals
Francisco High defeated Shoals in a Tuesday night double header at the local gym. The girls won 27 to 15 and the boys 37 to 22.
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Francisco High
Shoals
East Bend Sweeps Shoals In Basketball Doubleheader
East Bend defeated Shoals in a girls 26 to 9 win and a boys 25 to 12 win last Wednesday at Shoals. B. Davis led the girls with 2 points and Wright led the boys with 10 points.
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B. Davis
Wright
Westfield Cubs Win Twice As Shoals Fall
Westfield High girls beat Shoals 30 to 26 and the Westfield boys won 29 to 19 on Monday night. Leading scorers were Nester with 10 points for the girls and Cooke and Payne for the boys.
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Dobson Girls Rout Plat Rock in 27 16 Win
Flat Rock girls led by Allred swept Plat Rock 27 to 16 while Dobson boys won 33 to 14. Dobson jumped to an early lead and stayed ahead with Blevins and Nixon leading the Dobson attack.
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