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. (‘00 L10G tTIlrwigti the ;-...year's, .injui ie;s' have* beeii a painin I he .back: for many- coaches:■; I n Coolrdge, ba ske t ball i ini '• Bpllhaiive’s .hack- is feallv, . i . ’ * * 1 . t . 1 . . p .. ad ting wi t b pa i n. Not ■ because of.sevcia] snjuiies suO'eied by . his- players .but' jbccau sc. of bis .recuri i tig-back injury..../..•': lk»llliauve reinjiireil his-back .this/; wbekend. and • ad ini is1 lie isn't: at; ItK) per cent . along ' with; several okhis players- as ■■■ the ■'Bears: prepare fur ’ .i p m.cir rlt; w ••... 8:3 O'. :• p. m. encounter, against Bourgade, The game Opens; Copiidge’s bid ..' for the Class A state basketball title, y , -y. --v . •••;'• •Since the Bears’ last; ganie .■ two' -weeks'; ago • against. Elpy,-three me,n have been placet! on-the.injury list while, two. others have been, declared ineligible.',/!..Oir. the :injury list,■ besides , BhHlvauve, arc forwards James McKinney Vand : Hddie Smilh. and center Charles .Colston.; The trio are starters tor1 the. Bears, -i f '-. . . ■;: Smith is recuperating froman .ankle injury. McKinneysuffered a sprained left elbow : and. Colston hit's a sprained .left . wrist:-All . three, however, arc: expected. to p!ay tomorrow. Bolibauve will be at the-.Very good spirits and we know : we have, a -job to do. I f we. play the type of ball we are capable irf we could give any team.: a run for their money.',v/' “We.have-had very excel[lent support: ffoib. our student-body,an d opiy; Spirit CiuhBolfhauve- said. I know the players' appreciate: •„this and do it '::, wa nt llt; lei them; down.IfeIic Bears-get.hy: Bmiiga-de tai narrow. they-witk'-play the winner of tire- CliinleyAjo gamy Friday .: at j% pun. I f t hey ge; all' the syay, ;the . finals will be at 4:3.0 p.iii Saturday.' .' -3' Bolihauvc wi it start his! usual: five ‘Kent Hawkins arid-JMmv Be cbt.e I ;,a! y g.ua.r ti s.. w1tIt M cK in »ey .a nd\ Smith at forwards. Golsfbn will handle the'center's chores.Ail five Cpcdidge siaitcfii are listed in the . /Casa'- - Gr and e Valley's t op : - 10 scorers.. McKjitney,: leads, the ; Jpa rade wit ha 15.3 -average-... B.echtel is next for the 13-6 Bears vvitli a. 105) index, : • v'v'::head of the., bench Wearing/a; .Glt;»lstou is scoring at a . 1,0.0 clip while llavvlcins has a -9/8 .scaring average. ,Sniitb -owns a 9,7 index/ vvback brace,. '■■/'.Declared j liel igsble are • Dari-eH Whitman and Drake. Lewis.; - Both played in an unsanctioned reservation . .Indian tournament last week:: picture of, .gloom?. No! hardhx’' Bolllialive said. “Last .week we had our best practices: iif the year and now we are :.tape ring'd own a little.;’-. , ■ feel- we have, jo give theplayers -a litlle rest' before the: .state tournament and. they :. have all looked real good,1' the Gxfl.idge. inentor commented.-. . ‘‘I ihirik we . have a: very..': good;; chalice of- making-the--finals. tl' tlie :■ kids Vput fortiv. a : giipd .effort,” Bollfiauvc remarked: rVi'c seem to. be in :. .. The 'Bears .have been: scoring at a ! 60.0 rate . while’ theB defense has beeri allpwirig 51.3'ppint:r.a gamc,:: :’:;:-t^e. ■S’ame; LAW VioLATOp, : ■ A TirttEF -G'ir+?'Ml Pitre Surjwff. 7AiJL
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Casa Grande Dispatch
Casa Grande, Arizona, US
Wed, Mar 04, 1970
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