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SOUTH VS. NORTHLions Bowl Game CardedBy RONALD KISERFOREST CITY - PJaas have all but been completed for thy eighth annual Lions Bowl foot-ball game slated here at East Rutherford High Stadium on Saturday night. Nov. 23, at 7:3(1.The contest, sponsored an* miaily by the Rut her lord County Lions Clubs, pits Southwest Con* icrtiRU All Stars against North* v.esl Conference stars.Tiie South carries a 5-2 advantage into Inis seasons game and will he favored to win again. South coaches are John Livingston of Cherryvillc and (inaid Allen of Shelby and they havr selected a stout 25-man Southern squad for the weekend at had inn.Candidate* arc drilling daily on I he Shclhv High field and Coaches Livingston and Allen have been impicssed with the early worknul.s.A talent show and beauty pagcanl Friday night will scleil. (he Liens Bowl queen In he imined at ha 1 ftime on Saturday. All schools pailicipaling in the football game will also be reprc-Acnlcd in (he beauty show.Handling the North Club for I he Forest City game are Bill Kanes of Newton and M. D. Hoffman of YV i I k k s Central. The North boys are working out daily at Newton and comprising that squad are senior all-stars from Newton. Wilkes Central. Valdes e, Taylorsville. Lenoir. Mai ion and Hudson.Kings Mountain and Hickory are not participating on account, of the WNCILSAA playoffs and Cherry villc's Jerry Randall can not play because of a foot injury-Shelby and Lincolnton each have six boys ready to go. Three B'.hnonl Raiders are included. as are players Horn R*S Central. East Ru I hot ford and Chase,Coaches Livingson and Allen choose I heir .starting lineup from among a humiwr crop of lough, hard-hitting linemen and a bevy of haid-ruiming backs.Quarterback the South .slar.s lor the big clash are I wo of the best in the business. Terry Talbert. Vrm Han ts' line T quarterback a I Linen Inlon I his season and pas.s mast«.T Jack Hussof R-S Central will call the Southern shots next weekend.South halfbacks, all spoed-merchants galore, include Buddy Green, R-S Central; David Nnnlz. LincoJnlon: Tony Mauldin, Belmont; Don Blanton. East Rutherford: Tommy Pruitt and Lem Lynch. Shelby.Three fullbacks. S h e. I b y’s Wade Vaughn. East Rutherford's Phil Marehman and R-S Central's Don Owens, were also named.Five giant tackles will head the Southern line play. Don Rol-I ires and Don Turner of Shelby will go against the North along with Charlie Willis of Chase. Neil Rudteill r?f East Rutherford and big Mike Hollifiold ofLineolnlon.Danny Chapnmn of Belmont is the center, while another Raider, Bob Gaston, i.s listed among the guards. Charles Magness of Shelby and Joey Lamb of EasL Rutherford flbo join Lincoln torus pair of .s.undent linemen, Keith Setzei and John Gamble.Southern ends include Harry Page or L i n e n 1 ulnn. Drew May.se, East Rutherford, and Forrest Koon of R-S Central.
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The Gastonia Gazette

Gastonia, North Carolina, US

Sun, Nov 22, 1964

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