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According Burch’s total piled during regime whichHoward (Corky) Hunter, piay-maker of the crack Rocky Grove quintet, wa* chosen on the second team whose other members are: Jim Davis, Erie Strong-Vincent: Art Helinski, Erie Cathedral Prep; Bill Dunder, Sharpsville; and Jim Bovard, Kane,Although he saw only limited action in many early season games due to the fact that Coach Hud Wells waa using the two-platoon system, Burch scored 280 points in 20 games for an average of 11.5per contestto W«Ua* figuresis the greatest com-the current coach’sstarted here in 1931and eclipses Dick Erickson's markof 216. set a year ago.Burch took only 217 shots at thehoop and sunk 96 of them for theastounding average of 442 and be-1sides that he had 94 assists, morethan twice as many as his neatest teammate Jack Vaughan who had 41March ibroda, sparkplug of thPNursery’s Section Two champions, (allied 225 points In 23 games thi: winter and his interception ofpasses is one of the features ofhis great defensive play.Ted Shat tuck with 305 points In 26 games not only was the top scorer of the first team but also controlled the ball off the I *k-boards most of the time for ths Dragons.Gail Nelson, tallest member of the team at six-feet-threc teamedwith Hhattuck to provide Warren with most of its scoring punch. He finished the season with 269 points in 26 contents,Tom Keane, of Bradford, the onJy member of the mythical club who waa not seen in action here, registered 253 points in 16 games for a splendid average of 15.81points per contest. The Owls* arc and Burch are juniors while the other members of the team are seniors.em
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Oil City Blizzard
Oil City, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, Mar 15, 1949
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