Farmville High made its "warm-up'' game wi'.h Victoria here Monday night victory No, <t. luruing hack the visitors . . a:1 ll was the Wolverines second win over Victoria this season The Wolverines expel lenced an other of (heir clmrarteii.M.ic slow starts and led at half-time by only a six-poult 29-23 bulge. Wuh Clyde Shelton, who had gotten only one field goal in the first half catching foe. FHS col lected 2K points in tiie third IKMiod to go out m iron! 57-32 From ilitre the re-.ei.e:. closed out the game, wuh Viclona taking a 20-1H edge m tiie .mal period scoring Shelton Hot Shelton, who has lot consis tently tins season wuh lus quick push shots, netted 17 points in the t In ref period. Hi via the field goal route Kddie Thornton, with 12 points, and Geraid Duncan, with 11. also scored in double fig ures for Coach Bob Gilmer s Wol verines. Farmville duplicated its scoring in the earliei game, played at Victoria, in winch toe FHS squad also collected 7.7 points Victoria made 43 in the first engagement. Hrumcller Out The Wolverines played without Co-Captain Bill DrumeHer at his center post. He was nursing a sprained ankle tnd was held out of the contest to be ready for the Wolverines big Friday and Satur day tests against Ranuolph-Honry and C H. Friend lugh. Box score: FHS FG F TI* Shelton, f . 13 1 27 New nian. f 3 17 Cumber, f 12 4 Lawhpme. f . Oil Vale, c 113 Durfee. c 2 0 4 Franklin, g . '04 Duncan, g 4311 Thornton, g .. •> 2 12
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Shelton Scores 27 as Wolverines Down \ietoria Here Monday 73-32
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