To Meet Fmporia High Friday Night Fnnhville High School scored its fourth double win over ;i Dis trict 3 foe Tuesday night with it 69-45 victory at Ctewe. Coach Bob Gilmer used a full squad of 12 players in easing into the .Wolverines" .15th victory, on the N A' W YMCA flooi in the tail road community. The Wolverines jumped off to a 17-10 first quartei lead, capi talizing’ on accuracy from the floor and superior rebounding'. Clyde Shelton. Krmo Newman and Eddie Thornton netted 12 field goals to lead the scoiini: m the first half as FHS drove to a 30-20 lead. Lacy Cumbey. Wady Vale and Buddy Anderson led u second live in the third period. ouLseoring Crewe 14-13. Coach Gilmer in serted the starting five midway m the final period \wm the score 4-4-33. and a fast tattoo of field goals then built up a 25-12 mar gin for the Wolverines' 15th win without defeat. The Wolverines, with only four games remaining fot a perfect season, have a tough part of the schedule coming up. Emporia, one of the stronger District 3 teams will be met at Emopria Friday night. Next Tuesday night the Wol verines face Randolph - Henrv again, this time at Charlotte C.H and on February 21. the strong Blackstone Rams come here for a game.
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