Iilackstoiu* Hijrh Sinks Amelia Orioles 52-26 Friday Ni^ht The Blackstone High Rams using a tight defense and overall height took a 52-2G win over Amelia High's Orioles at Black stone Friday night. The Rams held a substantial lead throughout the contest, after jumping off to a first quarter 14 4 lead. They extended it to 25-1Q - at the half. Only 1.3 fouls were called in the ! fa-sL-moving game, which took | .only one hour to play. In the final period, the Orioles kept pace get ting 12 points to 13 for the Rams. The Rams' Joe Longmire scored ; IK points to top the point-getting ! effort for the night. Harry War ren. Amelia center, was next with nine. The Orioles experienced a , bad night in shooting counting on only 26 per cent of their field goal attempts \melia FG F TP 1 Kidd, f 3 0 6 1 Warren. C . f .10 2' . Warren. Il.c. 4 1 9 I Adams, g 113 Campbell, g 10 2 Hill, g .12 4 Totals 11 4 26 Blackstone ; Elmore, f .2 0 4 Longmire. f 9 0 18 j Able, t 10 2 Irby, c 2 3 7 | Horn, c 0 3 3 Lullis. g 3 2 8 Coburn, g 10 2 | Oswald, g 4 0 8 1 Totals 22 8 52 I Amelia 4 6 4 12—26 j Blackstone 14 11 14 13—52 Girls’ Game The girls' game was a defen sive one with Blackstone emerg ing with a 31-27 win. This was i the first time this year Amelia has been held below 30 points. Amelia gained a 7-2 first quar ter leud but Blackstone came back to narrow the margin to 13-12 at the half. In the third period ; Blackstone kepi a one point lead and showed 23-19 third period lead. Blackstone kept its pace and went on to win 31-27 in the close contest. Amelia's Joyce Smith was the game's high scorer with 13 points.

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