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119*34 HBy DONALD MEADOWSReqister Sports Writerned group from Surveyor is ea- . many of his markers coming fromand spable of downing his squad and the charity line, Douglas, in aInStill enjoying the satisfaction ofjeven taking the section crown.compiling an 18-1 season record. Earlier this season TrapHill So-Sophia’s Blue Hawks will enter the Played an excellent game at So- consecutive flt;Section 12-A A hoop tournament phia and led the mighty Hawks for j a miss, and iMe is almost as good from the half cnot without a struggle.prideful manner, informed at the first of the season Woodic shot 27consecutive fouls in games withoutit the present time isThursday with a strong determi- a quarter and a half. Without the j hitting 80 per cent of his tries.1 nation to break a four-year jinx, services of a big man Trap Hillj For the mst four vears the Blue slowI' faded 0llt of contentlon but, floor as from the free throw line1 Hawks ve ente^ad the event as not without a struggle. and he will certainly be an insur-strong favorites but each time“were handed defeats by Marsh — — ---------- --—-—- — . Tuew Tuc nnccriAuI porj, lows will le cut by the physieolog- ,,,7, ., QUESTION arises,* Tt i« n-hoiit the s imp situation ical attitudes of the players. j Wdat lf Woodie is off—which It is atout he same . ituation ( npVer tell about would t)e a rar? occasjon?”this year Sophia has beaten ev- Jou ^n never tell atout ^ has ^ ^eryone m the event two times with youth, he said, if my *roup,H m fathe exception of Stratton Stratton plays the ball in the tourney they; and King advantages ofmanaged to split with the Hawks'are capable of playing, we will be p d BdlPenningtnnLdduring the season so the cham- all right.” he added. Douglas also „ T , - \ enmngton, and.and ateamHichancDOUGLAS IS OF the firm be- ance Policy to Douglas if the rest lief the pattern the tournament fol- °* the Hawks are cold.man but stMiingtonIt[)t-.v- IkTTsince tbe to accVson so ine cnam- u“ i Ronald Ra«harncould well tie play- i indicated his team has seemingly ^ ^had off and on nights.i-opionship game ed in the semifinals.THE WAY THE drawings were“We have played some goodmade Sophia will face Stratton Fri-ball,” the Hawk mentor said, day night if successful in downing “then too we have played some, 1 the Trap Hill Wildcats Thursday sorry ball, I just hope we are not0 night. At the present time Coach!sorry against Trap Hill Thursday.”Bob Douglas is not in the least One of Sophia’s most consistentconcerned with Stratton. Instead players is Jim Woodie. Woodie , ihe is “Worried about Trap Hill.” plays a guard position and he isa a A * m * * « *Hlt;row. 1c are 1The toys are all good shooters I said, and each holds very respectable! averages.Coach Douglas can in no waypick a tournament favorite “I * think Stratton will to the dark On thi horse of the tournament,” he \Valt said.” because they have a lot of:A!1-height and determination., , ... , , ,, . . . .. . , “In fact.” he continued, “any team ‘toumaLooking at their once victorious one of the tost ball handlers m en(ered js capab]e of winniL »season, a person!this part of the state. Woodie is a! ---- UI1*-scrappy eager and an excellent shot from the floor.record for the!-(wouldn’t think twice about the -(Wildcats beating Sophia. Douglas - looks at only one quarter of the season and knows the underman-ONE OF THE TEAMS Douglasis fearful of_ is Marsh Fork.„ , ,, . ,, 1 ‘ Shady thinks it will have an ensveyes s night.al tonhe .said, “but Marsh Fork is oneof the most improved teams in thecountv.”Evnight,So
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Raleigh Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Tue, Feb 27, 1962
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