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I\Sophia Hoop ScheduleI)}iIIDec.8Mark TwainHome12MullensAway15StrattonAway19Byrd-PrillermanHorneJan.5Clear ForkHome9OceanaHome12Trap HillA way16Shady SpringAway19StoeoHome23MullensHome26Marsh ForkAway30Trap HillHomeFeb.2StrattonHome6PinevllleAway9Byrd-PrillermanHome13Marsh ForkHome16Mark TwainAway20Clear ForkAway23StocoAwayVarityframes 8 p.m.Jr. Varsity 6:15 p.m.CoachesBob DouglasCharlesWalker, assistant.^uiu ri/JU wm icptatc iiuii“We stick to the straight man to man defense,” Douglas informed, “and the boys — realizing thattfuHThe Blue Hawked upon to relieve the tired boys“We are a strong seven-man team,” Douglas reported, “and! a wav each boy is capable of holdingIn this young season, the only thing worrying the mentor is his defense. “I am not concerned with my offense but right now we are weak on defense. But I hope it willPilanimi3LareiFoCkbaisover the six-foot mark and with j con?,e a;onS and if it does, we will j the way the boys have been really_ be tough by tournamentshaping up, he will more than like- j ^me-ly do just that.The student council at SophiaIfIiJim Woodie (6-1) and Bill Penn- had a drive to purchase glass ington (6-3) will undoubtly be on banking boards and Douglas said the starting five this year as they his hoopsters “are having a little are the regulars returning and the trouble getting used to them.”other three men could well be “They are a lot more alive than Doug Ford (6-4), Ronald Hicks the old ones and in our Alumni(6-1) and Ronald Basham (5-11). game we missed some snowBut, as Douglas pointed out, Doug birds which would have been easy Basham (6-1) and the other hoop- two-pointers with the old boards ”! sters are really making a run for In the Alumni tilt, the boardsa starting berth, so it is impossible didn’t seem to hinder Woodie for to pick the starting lineup. he hit on 10 of 21 field goal at-j The talkative mentor had noth- tempts and tossed 11 for 16 at the ing but praise for Jim Woodie foul circle for 31 markers.“He has been on the starting five! Even the students of Sophia for three straight years for me,” know something is bound to hap-it it it it ★ ★
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Raleigh Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Wed, Dec 06, 1961
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