Farmville Blasts R-H Hopes 72-60 Parmville High's Wolverine beat back the challenge of Ran dolph-Henry High School for District 3 supremacy Tuesday night, downing the Statesmen 72 to CO with a terrific display of shooting to extend their record to 17 straight victories. The Statesmen, who had lost only twice before, once to Black* i stone and Parmville. rebounded well, but with Barry Vassar's set shootin.. off stride, were unable to keep r ice with the good-on ' every- ther-shot floor work of Clyde Shelton. Eddie Thornton and Ernie Newman, who bucketed 37 points together In addition. Co-r > New i man. improving” Wolve rine >'.ime. grab! ' ' rebounds, v iiile Billv Frankl..i continued the '-noth llo^r • ..me which has been one ( f the sparks igniting '-'T: ■ ^is u.iuon. He also netted three Held goals on his favorite pit -hi ided push from the out side. The Wolverines, who now have inly Amelia and Blackstone to down to clue out an untarnished record, played without Co-Captain Bill Drumellev. who was nursing a sprained back. Lacy Cumbey. Gerald Duncan, Wally Vale. John Hubard and Bob Durfee alter inated in filling in and performed ; capably. t Early F-H's rangy center do j minuted the R-H backboards to help keep them in the game, as well as netting 14 points, second 'only to Larry Martin's 1C for the
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