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Coyotes travel to Emporia for contest tonightEMPORIA — Kansas Wesleyan opens its road campaign Wednesday in Emporia’s Civic auditorium against Coliege of Em-• poria’ s Presbies. lt;'■ -s %\S:It will bethe3rd straight Heart of America club the Coyotes have faced to begin the ' campaign: j-Last weekend, in Salina/ Coach Randy St. Clair’s club broke even: with Ottawa and Baker, other Kansas members in the H of, A,: V... . ......The 75-50 win over Baker was Wesleyan!s largest margin since a 94-58 triumph registered in the 1969-70 campaign.College of Emporia, coached by former Salina Central coach Gene Stauft®ri loses only 6-8 center Charles Goisoh off last year's club which turned back the Coyotes in Saiina, 69-64.Coach St. Clair said he’ll probably start with Charlie Green, 6-2 junior, and Kirk Foster, 6-3 sophomore, at the forwards; Dave Hunt, 6-4 junior, at the. post; Larry Hayford, 6-3 sophomore j and Roger Bartley, 5-7 sophomore, at guards. .‘‘Everybody plays,” St. Clair said of his ball club, ''Although Green, Foster, Hunt, Hayford arid Bartley, may be in at the start, all are going to see plenty of action.”Backup crewThe backup crew Wednesday is Clyde Murrell and Sheldon Woolery,; 6-2 at forwards; George Cryer, 64 sophomore, at center; Tracy Rietzke, 6-1 freshman, and Gary Jessamy, 6-foot senior, at guards.Rounding out the varsity are Irvin Johrh son, 6-5 junior, and Harvey Swager, 6-6 freshmen, who also will see action with the junior varsity in the 5:30 pm game. .Saturday night Wesleyan returns home against Nebraska Wesleyan at 7:30 pm in Sacred Heart gymnasium.
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Salina Journal
Salina, Kansas, US
Wed, Nov 28, 1973
Page 11
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