Page 8 of Sep 30 1955 Issue of Statesville Record And Landmark in Statesville, North Carolina

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Statesville Record & Landmark (Newspaper) - September 30, 1955, Statesville, North CarolinaPage s 4 Friday september 30 1955 after last week s first try at predicting football games and getting better Success at picking the winners than we we thought another attempt would be in the offing this week last week we predicted Winner and loser of 40 games hitting 30 of 39 gave us a 77 per cent Correct average one High school and not included clue to the fact that the final score could not be found in either our United press High school results or in location of any of the state morning papers of the nine we missed four were by one Point no ties were encountered in the first week of predictions on the upset Side of the Ledger we successfully picked Maryland to drop Urcla Wake Forest Over South Carolina and Lenoir Rhyne Over Eastern Carolina we missed two upsets in the College ranks As Penn state tripped Boston and Western Carolina nipped Chian so with a 77 per cent average tucked under our belts we re going off half cocked Acain and attempt to raise the average locally on the High school scene things look Bright for the county and teams with one Statesville Here s How it shapes Lexington Over yellow jackets have too much strength and depth for the greyhounds the hounds who seem to have trouble handling the Ball will run up against a Strong team of coach Preston mull and the Lexington outfit i expertly by quarterback Freddie Peacock should Rule at least a two touchdown favorite barium Springs Over railroaders will be the victim of the tornadoes As they rebound after their first defeat last week at the hands of Lexington barium will win their third game of the season Over the railroaders at Spencer Friday night Celeste Henkel Over Kings Creek Celeste should have another Strong offensive night against the Kings Creek six reportedly on the weak Side column is being written thursday afternoon before the Celeste game on thursday Troutman to trip their Star halfback Jerry Honeycutt is missing for the remainder of the year we see Troutman taking their first Victory Over Harmony Friday afternoon Harmony is fully capable of pulling a major upset though and hand Troutman their third defeat other High school Sames in the area and our predictions Are Burlington Over Salisbury Over Charlotte trial Greensboro Over appalachian High Over Elkin and keep a winning Streak Wilkes trial Over Taylorsville Over Lenoir Over Asheboro Over Albemarle Over Kannapolis Over China Monroe Over Kings Mountain Over City and Cherryville Over Shelby on the College level Maryland travels to Baylor in what appears to be the game of the week Well stick with the Atlantic coast con Ference Over the Southwest eleven coach Jim Tatum s Maryland Crew defeat Baylor and remain the nation s number one team As for the big four teams the schedule is rugged we look at it this North Carolina Over n c tar heels who battled stubbornly against Oklahoma before last week at Chapel Hill will take their first win at stadium afternoon coach George Barclay s Sopho tar heels to win this one Duke Over Tennessee Duke displayed 9 lot of Power against state last week but they run up against a rugged contender in Tennessee Tennessee is always a hard fighting Crew for the Duke Battle but boys will come through Wake to upset West forests Demon deacons have come along Fine thus far and should be fired up for their Battle with the mountaineers of West Virginia saturday the upset vp1 in their opener then humbled South Carolina last week we look for Tom Rogers Crew to Spring an upset on West Ginia with Nick consoles to the air lanes in other College in the immediate Statesville area it looks like appalachian Over Eastern Carolina Davidson Over Chadic Lenoir Rhyne Over Newberry and Tern Carolina Over Tennessee state looking Down the College roster of games for this end Well Over Cornell Over Yale Over Over Louisiana Navy Over South Tucky Over Marquette Over Clemson Over Florida Over Harvard Over ton Over holy Cross Over Dartmouth Southern California Over Wichita Over Michigan Georgia tech Over Southern methodist homa Over notre Dame Over Ohio state Over Purdue Over Illinois Over Iowa Colorado o or Washington Over Texas Christian Texas tech Over Oklahoma Texas a m Over Wisconsin Over College of Pacific Over la Over Washington California Over Vanderbilt Over Tulane Over Over North Texas Mississippi state Over Memphis Virginia Over George Vii Over William and Missouri Over Bucknell Over and Delaware Over there a of hem take your pick we re wrong hut its a lot of Iun trying Frazier Celeste Henkel Back sets sail Down the sidelines in ran defensive Jenkins 29 Nash in on and a score in last night s game with Kings Creek Here Nash Celeste right end and official Barlow to Nail him after a Short gain Ray 19 is a o or on Buck Are shown to the right Nash threw the Block that cleared the Way for Frazier to score play Nash was the outstanding defensive Man for last night photos by Celeste Henkel cop third straight tigers hum and often by out i struck fast hard night As they com used on j Field for their second i straight Victory against an ing game defeat j the coached Ven tallied their first six pouts i on their first play from scrimmage j with fullback Dewey Tucker i Ning and keeping to go All the j Way on a Harold on an end run from 15 Yards out in the first i period Freddie Holmes on a re verse in the second coupled with a Huntersville safety gave the i Gers a Lead i after the half quarterback Roy hit Harold with a pass and with George Nash Stewart Pace Victory by Jerry Josey record landmark sports editor Celeste Green and White wave rolled with ease Over Kings Creek Here last night at the Statesville High school stadium racking up their third straight Victory against one opening game defeat to of Ford county Kings Creek another Caldwell county school beginning their first year on the Gridiron was no match for the Strong club of coach Billy Jones of Henkel the Celeste Crew not considered to be a Strong contender in son estimates has come along rapidly and has advanced to the first of seven successful ments after the score on the first play in the second period Bud Nash cracked Over from two Yards out to end a lop among the contenders in the i drive to and booted Catawba Valley football for a Celeste got their longest conference race last night s Points ran the total to 170 Points in four games for Celeste Henkel definitely ing them the Edge As the top offensive aggregation in the ranks in Iredell county Celeste Joe Stewart rambled across to score three third a Fred Holmes pass found j touchdowns last night to Pace the the waiting arms of Karl j Celeste running attack Bud Nash Star for another Tiger tally j added two More to s along with ended the with Leon Frazier Ronald a Brilliant display of broken Field i other Celeste Wilson throwing the key Block the shifty halfback scooted for his second to minutes later in the As be a from i on the Tiger 30 and set tally ing drive underway for their fourth to an offensive holding penalty moved the pigskin to the Celeste 1 Celeste moved out to their own 26 mostly on a pass from Frazier to Stewart covering 19 Yards that set the stage for Frazier to break away on a run into ably assisted by a Beautiful Block by Bud that cleared the Way Nash converted again for a margin Kings Creek countered with sail for 70 Yards radio television super performance w factory authorized service radio and to service 1209 w front St Tel 9602 ten Matt Brown Charles Ramseur Ray Butch Mcclain Billy Turner and Nate Brown ing in lop never save the Mecklenburg backs a four Downs while heralded Gamp was completely but Bud Nash up the of their Only score of the same after pensive Lead with his booming sex the Kickoff Celeste s Phil Pharr was injured on the Kickoff return and was out of action for the remainder of the night the Mitchell Grid team victors a smooth passing combination of Charles Welch to Bobby Hall proved successful last night As Chell College took a Victory Over Troutman in the City touch football league at Abernathy Field the Welch to Hall combination capitalized in the initial Iod and gave Mitchell their margin the first to came on a pass Early in the first period and the second to was a Aerial again to Hall s outstretched arms Mitchell is coached by Dean j Howard Allen and the College touch team rolled up nine first Downs to Only three for Troutman in last night s game Stewart Stewart on Hie ground tipped three touchdowns for Celeste last but was re by Creek s Barlow on this play after a gain in the third period Celeste won their third straight game across Lenoir Rhyne the Ronnie tra placements two Points in football to score 26 of Celeste s total 62 markers i Nash has improved rapidly in his i Well county boys got off a kicking and As one of the drive to score with Jack Greene top placement in the the pigskin the final 29 Ference the Celeste Henkel Yards Bui Nash broke through had another touchdown a to Block Green s attempted around right end on i first the the j ment play from scrimmage Celeste roared Back with three Creek Kickoff recalled by Hie fast charging Tiger by officials for a clipping penalty Man next week the timers take on what May be their toughest against Celeste on the Kings Creek 24 Celeste Henkel took a Lead Cut of the season n the first period As Joe Stewart High of Here plays for another touchdown and Villa drive in theatre i theatre now tonight -2 hit s in color the Bridges of the William Kelly hit technicolor hit no 1 inferno Robert Ryan 2 nightly cartoon of tickets burned land indians burned the world series tickets they had printed in in the City Tor Byron Smith ticket of the indians was the representative at the sad a Lead of Frazier sed to who later aled to Stewart for a gain to Celeste 37 Bud Nash hit Frazier with a to the Kings Creek across Inlo twice 132 for a gain Bud Nash racked around left end then scored from 32 Yards out from 23 Yards out to Climax a around right end for the tally and Yard drive for the first Celeste i booted the placement Bud Nash missed his first j a pass from Frazier to end attempt at the placement and James Orbison the Only Aerial ail the missing for the night j in the scoring column for Stewart again romped late in the period from 12 Yards out on a drive Stewart picked Celeste gave them their first to in the third period the Aerial climaxed a drive for up Yards on a running play j Celeste and Bud Nash and hauled in a pass from Leon i cd lie Points after touchdown for a pain Ronald Rayle ripped off a the Bud Cash the Yard run for the final in the Hickory Lenoir Rhyne goes after their third straight Victory saturday night with the Berry indians furnishing the opposition at College Field in Ory coached by Harvey Kirkland the indians will bring to Hickory the team which scored the first Jor upset of the 1955 Campaign by whipping fur Man University three weeks ago last week however dropped a close de to a fired up Catawba out fit the bears will be seeking their first win Over the indians since 3952 when the North state Loop champs walked off with a thump ing margin Newberry ced Back in 1953 to shutout the bears but the two teams Troy is favored to lick Speiser Washington up Light heavyweight Willie Troy of in ton is favored at to collegiate Chuck Speiser of ing Mich tonight in their televised and broadcast bout at the new Capitol Arena tied to a deadlock last son Danny Brabham will guide the speedy Newberry with Grady Ray and paid Davis and fullback Jimmy As his running mates the Indian Forward Wall headed by flanker de Blanko and guard Ralph voyles will More than Likely hold their own with the ing Lenoir Rhyne line however the backs will have their work Cut out for them against the likes of tackle Gene Frye 1954 Choice guards Dick Gantt and Arden Ray and Hume the Bruin for wards have allowed an average of Only 106 Yards Rushing in the two tills to Date and Only one score tailback Ackard making an parly bid for All Star honors will be the big noise in the Bear Field along with fullback Harold Bullard Ackard has piled up 251 Yards running and passing this season while Bullard has lated 135 Yards for a 5.2 average coach is also looking for help from quarterbacks Danny Williams and Dean clinic tailback Walter Wingback Miller and Campbell Over the let recaps do the Job for you thousands of travel millions of Miles on Sofe recapped tires Why not prove it to and Tan to bout gel top from our certified shop Day Myers tire service Cor a Tradd dial 9721 to end a drive and Bud Nash de the placement again Celeste s final score on a drive As Stewart ged the Over from the Yard line and Nash booted the conversion for the final time Jones ran his team into the freely plenty of action Irum first period on Back Harry showed had drive underway when final Jun the same Stewart took a pass in from Frazier and carried 1 the Kings Creek 30 Lor a Down Orbison Nash Pharr re Bud Nash a Barlow by 14 24 16 8 0 0 it 1 Mirrow h Hart Creek Brett Barlows Church Shell Fred Daniels Buck 62 6 state starts saturday Andrews int to last Day tomorrow the sat eve Post s Story of modish and the blonde who torpedoed am de mid cartoon

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