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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abilm Tena Wednesday Moraing January 21 1984 By DWAYNE HARTNETT Reporter-News Sports Writer Abilene Cl iris ti an College's Wildcats with All-A ic a candidate Jim Reynolds leading WHICH WAY McMURRY will turn now that the Texas Conference has folded remains to be seen Chances are that the Abilene college will seek to continue atom the lines of the philosophy of the Texas Conference wil illation a different affil At any rate this will be up to the McMurry Board of Trustees the way with 30 points thrashed the Arlington State College Rebels 107-86 in a Southland Conference game before a capacity crowd in Bennett Gym Tuesday night The lop-sided win was the Wildcatsr ninth straight and third in SLC play ACC following Tuesday's action is 10-4 for the season and 3-1 in conference play Arlington State is now 3-14 for the season and 0-4 in conference activity Four ACC cagers scored in double figures in the run-sway victory Following Reynolds' 30-point performance were Spen- range as Reynolds and Pickens connected from inside the key to build up a 15-point margin 25-10 midway in the first half Arlington's Reglin then hit three straight shots but his one man stand couldn't cope with the aggressive ACC quintet as the 'Cats took a commanding 61-40 halftime lead In the second half ACC continued at its torrid pace and the game's outcome was never in question ACC Coach Dee Nutt emptied the Wildcat bench as a total of 12 players the entire squad saw action In the tilt ACC hit 42 of 64 from the field for 50 per cent while Arlington cer Pickens and David Wheeler with 16 markers each and diaries Geek with 14 The Rebels led briefly in the ame as forward John Reglin the night's first basket seconds after the opening whistle The lead was short lived as ACC tied it 2-2 quickly on a shot by Reynolds Reynolds then zeroed in from the corner on another jump shot and ACC was ahead to stay for the remainder of the game A Reynolds free throw a layup by Pickens two set shots by Geek and a goal tending charge against the Rebels' Bruce Tib-bets gave the 'Cats a 13-5 lead Intercollegiate Athletics' Function Hornets Rip Roscoe Gel Tie for First with 15:06 left in the first half of connected on 30 of 70 from the In the meantime it might be interesting to see how one representative of McMurry feels about intercollegiate athletics We refer to Dr A (Bill) Miller the school's faculty representative on athletics Dr Miller who is District Six committeeman of the College Division of NCAA and secretary of the College Committee on Athletics of the NCAA has written his conception of intercollegiate athletics The Double Take is privileged to reproduce Dr Miller's article in full: game of life is to be and effect There is no for muddled thinking or ml assignments in collegiate athletics To hustle to nave pride to build character these are the purposes and products of intercollegiate athletics quitter cannot stand the pace of sportive conflict In team or individual sports younj men can learn the wonder am splendor of life the toil of survival the exuberant harmony of existence when all faculties of mind body and soul are completely engaged In the drama of self fulfillment This must be understood and understood play Once again ACC found the Haskelj Defeats Pied Pipers 61-53 floor for 429 per cent The Wildcats managed 23 of 31 free shots for 781 per cent while the Re-' bels hit 26 of 40 charity tosses for 65 per cent Vi The hauled in 61 Vanderbilt Raps Arkansas State rebounds as Pickens set the pace with 15 caroms Jerry Morgan snagged 14 and Reynolds grabbed 10 to give ACC complete NASHVILLE Tenn (AP) the same feeling in its fullest sense when we Clyde Lee scored 28 points and control of the backboards' Ar-abbed 26 rebounds to lead lington collected only 30 re render judgment to ate HASKELL (RNS) The Haskell Indians trounced the Hamlin Pied Pipers 61-53 here Tuesday night in a 6-AA roundball battle giving both teams a 2-3 district record Robert Pearce took scoring honors with 23 points while Haskell's James Davis bucketed 18 In a match Haskell ASPERMONT (RNS) The Aspermont Hornets swamped Roscoe 74-42 here Tuesday night to remain in a tie for the District -A lead with Merkel The leaders are 6-2 Roscoe is now 4-4 David Frazier and James Ray had 27 and 21 points respectively to lead Aspermont to the victory while Clifford Jones high for Roscoe with 10 Post defeated Aspermont 58 34 in a girls' game Nita Wilson had 40 for the winners and Car olyn Alsup 12 for Aspermont ROSCOE (42) Jones 3 4 10 Graham 2 3 7 London 2 15 Herrera 3 0 6 Freyer 0 11 Wate 4 11' 16 10 42 ASPERMONT (74) Frazier 10 7 27 Ray 10 1 21 McNutt 12 4 Moorehead 2 6 10 Cop-len 1 0 2 Elkins 2 0 4 Ledesma 3 0 6 Totals 29 16 74 ROSCOE 3 12 28 42 ASPERMONT 20 39 62 74 Dyer 2 0 4 Totalsthe anderbilt to a 106-73 basketball victory over Arkansas State here Tuesday night The fifth-ranked Commodores were in command all the way as they posted their 14th victory in 15 games Lee hit 12 id 27 field goal at bounds In the clash David Duke -was the Rebels' only apprece-able rebounder with five Arlington also had four players in double figures with John Reglin and Bruce Tibbets sharing game honors with 25 each Jerry Janek and PhU Gist added 12 and 10 respectively CLOSE SHAVE Terry McDermott a barber from Essexville Mich races across the ice to a 405 clocking in the 500 meter run which tied him for first with Russian Vladimir Orlov in the speed skating trials Tuesday at Innsbruck Austria McDermott is America's chief hope in the speed skating event which gets underway Wednesday (AP Wirephoto) played with there is in a football or basket ball contest' when you are one point behind or ahead Intercollegiate athletics when properly administered represents the best in effort ami excellence that ennobles the American ideals of sportsmanship loyalty to a cause individual effort team play discipline triumph against odds winning with humility losing with dignity and a realization of sacrifice that must be made in order to achieve no field of educational endeavor is there a more clearly defined relationship of natural law or of the law of cause a bowed to Hamlin 56-45 with who cannot or do not excel in sports can participate in them to a lesser degree These young men can also know the fruits of sports competition except that probably they will be noticed less for it Is this not true in all other areas of life? be sure Intercollegiate athletics represent the peak performance of physical education Somewhere in a young education his mind body and soul must reach for the heights Intercollegiate athletics provide this opportunity rarvppTP tempts before leaving the game with 10 minutes remaining The Indians were led by John Dickson who scored 26 points The Commodores rolled to a 51-30 halftime lead using substitutes freely in the first half acc iwn Wlwtte But Clock Ptrknl Rcyoctdc Aim Mmm Jmr RNtfl Siam WU Finley Giving KC Chance to Say Yes 4 4 1 I 4 I IS 1 1 I i i Barbara Lakey hitting 34 for winners and Eva Bartley netting 27 for Haskell HAMLIN: Pearce 10 3 23 Butler 10 2 Shivers 7 1 15 Fincannon 0 2 2 Gunbie 0 11 Ledbetter 5 0 10 Totals 23 7 51 HASKELL: Thigpen 7 1 15 Davis 8 2 18 Tumbow 4 3 11 Lamed 113 Josselet 2 2 6 Brown 4 0 8 Totals 26 9 61 HAMLIN 11 24 38 53 SWEETWATER (RNS) The HASKELL 15 80 42 61 Sweetwater Mustangs broke into Rally Nips 42-40 Those Who Watch Participate Too Finley said he wanted to give the city another chance to it his offer of a two-year accept "tSBaIs1" AM I Ml Dote CM Rtllll TUMi Josek KANSAS CITY (AP)-Charles 0 Finley will return to Kansas City Wednesday afternoon for another round of bargaining on ra rtrrrr less 4 11 17 11 4 4 I 4 11 4411 I 4 4 14 KH are also those who i watching basketball players watch who vicariously partici- contesting for a tip-in in a bas-pate These students are part ketball arena on a cold winter's Goree Weinert Municipal Stadium lease his Kansas City Athletics rafeanmiAeF cm i om 1 EcmMa 1 CM Bum A of the total sphere of esprit de Dili cores i on a college campus This night colleges and universi- feeling ling Burnet Wins 9-A Tilt From Falls TUMI 4 OFFICIALS: lUti u4 of oneness of belonging ties should not necessarily pro lease The city has insisted on a lease covering at least four years but Finley said he is not considering a four-year proposition The American League has told Finley he must sign a lease in Kansas City by Feb 1 or face expulsion The league owners on Jan 16 rejected his plan to move the BALLINGER (RNS) After'ball club to Louisville Ky falling behind 33-32 at inter- A bargaining session between mission Stamford nudged the Finley and Kansas City officials Sai Ballinger Bearcats 74-62 here last Saturday produced no of openly cheering of silently i vide entertainment but viewsuffering our team' can ing a collegiate sports event is be genuinely demonstrated more than superficial entertain- througn sports competition ment it is an opportunity to great lesson to be learnedjeome associated in a very spe-here is loyalty that exalts the -dal way with the touch of Am-dignity and honor of the college jertca which insists on the best There is no greater carry overman or team winning value into life than that of loyal- any other educational ty There is great thrill in endeavor athletics can be argu-observing superbly conditioned ed from several vantage points WEINERT (RNS) -The Goree Wildcats came from behind in the fourth quarter here Tuesday night to defeat Weinert 42-40 in District 13-B play Goree is now 4-1 asd Weinert 1-4 Weinert won the girls game 34-23 Dorothy Raynes had 14 for Weinert and Marjorie Pace 13 for the losers GOREE (42) Jones 2 0 4 Patterson 2 0 4 Russell 12 1 25 Allen 113 Goud 0 11 Land 2 1 5 Totals 19 4 42 WEINERT Moody 6 1 13 Cunningham 5 0 10 Carroll 4 9 Roberts 2 0 4 Davis 12 4 Totals 18 4 40 GOREE 7 17 25 42 WEINERT 10 26 32 40 the District 3-AAA win column for the first time this season here Tuesday night with an 80-67 decision over the winless Colorado City Wolves Benny Pace had 34 and George Butts 20 for the winners while Jim McKay paced the Wolves with 17 Sweetwater also took the game 51-38 Larry Stewart hit 18 for the winners and Houston and Hillhouse had 10 each for the losers COLORADO CITY (67) Fox 3 5 11 Gauet 5 3 13 McKay 4 9 17 Hillhouse 4 6 14 Kendrick 2 0 4 Paul 13 5 Kennermur 1 1 3 Totals 20 27 67 SWEETWATER (80) Butts 7 6 20 Pace 14 6 34 Newton 3 4 10 Baker 12 4 Bradberry 2 8 12 Totals 27 26 80 C-CITY 9 23 39 67 SWEETWATER 15 33 59 80 athletes doing combat on a crispjThe two most pronounced and autumn afternoon or eagerly time honored criticisms of inter BURNET (RNS) The Burnet Bulldogs defeated Marble Falls 53-44 here Tuesday night to run their District 9-A record to 4-3 Marble Falls is now 1-5 Jerry Petrick had 17 for the winners and Butch Forehand 14 for the losers Burnet's girls won their first game in four years at the expense of Marble Falls 36-28 in the preliminary contest MARBLE FALLS (44) -Becker 15 7 Marks 0 2 2 Meyers 3 2 8 Nelson 2 5 9 Foster 12 4 Forehand 6 2 14 Totals 13 18 44 BURNET (53) -Young 4 3 11 Barber 10 2 Farris 3 8 14 Richardson 2 5 9 Petrick 6 5 17 Totals 16 21 53 MARBLE FALLS 7 18 28 44 BURNET 11 26 37 53 suits Then Finley flew to San Francisco and announced Monday he was seeking another league meeting to consider moving the Athletics franchise to Oak There has been no response Iron the American League to that request collegiate athletics are: one that the cost of maintaining competitive programs is prohibitive and that money could be better spent elsewhere and two that intercollegiate athletics is incompatible with gogd Westbrook Drubs Panthers 92-43 Mozelle in 69-40 Win Over Norton WESTBROOK (RNS) by the sharp-shooting of Larry I wnsideratiw of Bell with 27 and Elmer McMa-IP jnu han with 25 points the brook Wildcats surged over the m9st Jusble and should EDWARD AmaWs Uiwl Safflw Cigar Cisco Nudges Dublin 56-54 Mo- the NORTON (RNS) The zelle Mustangs stampeded Hobb Pttbm tM Tuesday night to stay in the District 6-AA race David Grissom sank 24 Bulldog points while Herbie Dankworth netted 17 for Ballinger Stamford now rates 4-1 and Ballinger 1-4 in district competition Stamford took the game 47-42 In the girls tilt Lake View took the measure of the Ballin-er girls team 52-25 with Zula 'omlinson sinking 15 points for the winners and Mary Ruth Gur-des 13 for Ballinger STAMFORD (74) Bredthau er 1 0 2 Grissom 9 6 24 Hateri-us 5 4 14 Hughes 3 5 11 Jones 6 4 16 Samuels 10 2: Taylor 1 1 3 Jones 10 2 Totals: 27 20 74 BALLINGER (62) Peterson 7 0 14 Wright 4 19 Hambrlck 1 5 7 Hudgins 1 0 2 Smith 3 0 6 Slaughter 0 2 2 Dankworth 7 3 17 Dees 215 Totals: 25 12 62 STAMFORD 16 32 54 74 BALLINGER 11 33 49 62 Norton Eagles 60-40 here Tues- shtto day night to earn a 4-1 record Tuesday night in an 86-B game Westbrook is now 6-1 in conference play and Hobbs is 3-4 The Westbrook girls also won match 51-16 with a runaway by each institution engaged in a competitive intercollegiate program Each institution should support its athletic program only in line with available money and resources and in Darlene Lankford hitting 25 harmony with the total educa- Westbrook and Reva Joe Hull pr0gram DUBLIN (RNS) The Cisco Loboes edged the Dublin Lions 56-54 here Tuesday night to run their District B-AA record to 5-1 Dublin is now 2-4 Macon Strother hit 16 Mints for the Cisco quintet and Philip Doggettwas high for Dublin with 20 Cisco won the girls' game 55-35 Alice Webb had 40 for the winners and Barbara Richardson 20 for Dublin CISCO A Strother 7 0 14 Carson 4 6 14 Strother 7 16 Smith 5 0 10 Kirklin 0 2 2 Totals 23 10 56 DUBLIN Sharp 8 2 18 in 82-B play The Eagles drop-1 ped to 2-3 In a girls game Mozelle eased past Norton 40-37 Sharon McCarty tallied 18 for the winners and Sally Harris bucketed 21 for Norton MOZELLE: Plttard 9 3 21 Watkins 13 0 28 Taylor 5 2 12 Kenney 2 0 4 McRath 10 2 Seals 1 0 2 McCarty 1 0 2 Totals 32 5 69 NORTON: Carlton 6 4 16 Bryan 011 Poehls 3 0 6 Jansa 0 11 Porter 8 0 16 Totals 17 I 6 40 MOZELLE 15 28 43 69 NORTON 8 18 24 40 1 CLEARANCE oil Men's Shoes snagging 6 for Hobbs High scorer for Hobbs in the boys game was Ruben Mijares with 14 HOBBS: Mijares 4 6 14 Campbell 5 0 10 Hull 3 3 9 Lay 5 0 10 Totals 17 9 43 WESTBROOK: Bryant 8 2 18 Bell 11 5 27 Watson 6 6 18 McMahan 10 5 25 Bird 2 0 4 Totals 37 18 92 HOBBS 13 27 38 WESTBROOK 17 45 69 92 Loraine Remains Unbeaten in 86-B Hamrick 2 0 4 Doggett 9 2 2ft Turney 2 15 Stevens 3 17 Totals 24 6 54 DUBLIN to the latter proposition there is no educational research evidence to support the claim that intercollegiate sports have a pernicious influence on scholastic standards Sports and games are duly a part of the life of the undergraduate and were never intended to compete with the academic program but rather to complement and plement it The student-athlete who is a solid citizen of the campus community will in a great majority of the cases exhibit academic competence and student leadership ability note that runs through jractically all literature on college athletics is the acceptance if athletics as an integral part of a well-planned educational program Whether athletics are an asset or a liability to an institution of higher learning will depend on how they are directed and 16 32 48 54 Ranger Oulscores Buffaloes 35-21 in acma LAST CHANCE! Wig tip and moc type oxfords black and brown calfskin LORAINE (RNS) The Loraine Bulldogs swamped the Hermleigh Cardinals 83-40 here Tuesday night to run their 86-B string to 7-0 and dropping the Cardinals to 0-7 Hermleigh triumphed in the girls game 58-27 with Jolene Roberson netting 35 for Hermleigh and Linda Cornutt hitting 7 for Loraine HERMLEIGH: Taylor 5 12 Brown 3 4 10 Taylor Copperas Cove Tops Goldthwaite 6253 ijj COPPERAS COVE (RNS) 2295 SAVE 16 TO Vl ON A ROBERTS FELT HATI 2195 values 1720 values 1645 values 1565 values 1420 values 1270 2095 4 -Copperas Cove's Bulldogs 'ww knocked the Goldthwaite Eagles from the top District 9-A roostj here Tuesday night by the score of 62-53 iU Now 6-1 in district record tow 5-1 for Goldthwaite the victors were led by the iscoring of Louis Dewald with 19 points Gene Tl Aldredge made 21 for the Eag-U les IpH COPPERAS COVE Leon Dewald 4 4 12 Louis Dewald 5 9 19 Millsap 2 5 9 Bogart fl 8 2 18 Esch 2 0 4 Totals: 21 20 62 1895 Clyde Rally Tips Albany in 10-A 4 19 Chitsey 3 0 6 Kubala 1 0 2 Kubala 0 11 Totals 16 8 40 LORAINE: Garcia 12 0 24 Moore 9 1 19 Wallingsford 4 1 10 Beights 4 0 8 Cushing 3 0 6 Cain 2 1 5 Reed 2 1 5 Small 10 2 Preston 0 22 Crane 10 2 Totals 38 7 81 HERMLEIGH 5 18 24 40 LORAINE 19 40 75 83 1695 CROSS PLAINS (RNS) The Ranger Bulldogs overran the Goss Plains Buffaloes 35-21 here Tuesday night in a 10-A battle to stretch their win string in conference play to 5-1 The Buffaloes now have 1-5 McGee hit 12 points for scoring honors while Cross Plains' Barr and Pierce hit six each Goss Plains were victors in a girls game 55-21 with Darlene Hargrove and Dianna Purvish tied with 14 each for Cross Plains Sue Graham netted 11 for Ranger RANGER: Drenne 0 3 3 Mendoza 2 3 7 McGee 5 2 12 Renteria 4 1 9 Hinds 2 0 4 Totals 13 9 35 CROSS PLAINS: Edmondson 13 5 Parrish 1 1 3 Barr 14 6 Pierce 3 0 6 Morgan 0 11 Totals 6 9 21 RANGER 6 10 20 35 CROSS PLAINS 5 9 17 21 EMBLEM OF QUALITY 3 0 0 McCaulley Hands Noodle 7th Loss Dress Western Western Dress Hats Reg GOLDTHWAITE Jernigan fl 10 2 McCasland 10 2 Cockrell Rat-'n Ball 20 36 45 Jn 13 26 37 53U Granbury Caggri Topple Hamilton The 153 pairs of men's leather loaf- ALBANY (RNS) Lions District 10-A weaklings so far this season threw a scare into the Clyde Bulldogs here Tuesday night before bowing 55-53 Clyde which was behind until the latter stages of the game was led in scoring by Buddy Howe's 19 points while Bob Oliver meshed 18 for the Lions Clyde is now 4-2 in district play ana the losers are 1-5 Albany won the game 38-28 Clyde bopped Albany 61-31 in the distaff fray behind Charlene Waldon's 21 points Barbara Priest made 13 for Albany 7 5 19 Rogers 3 0 6 Blanks 2 0 4 Barbian 11 55 Bartee 5 5 15 Oliver 7 4 18 Joyce 2 1 5 black and brown BOY'S HATS Reg 850 NOW iw C65 ACHS Cager Top Central Catholic GRANBURY (RNS) Granbury Pirates won bothlri boys' and girls' games from the Hamilton Bulldogs here Tuesday night with almost the same'll 1095 to 1495 Values NOODLE (RNS) The Mc-Caulley Eagles handed the Noodle Mustangs their seventh consecutive District 17-B setback here Tuesday night 51-50 McCaulley is now 4-3 in loop play Caron Carter hit 50 points to lead Noodle to a 60-41 girls victory Donna Willis had 31 for the losers McCAULLEY (51) Hicks 4 3 11 Kiser 4 0 8 Young 5 0 10 Reed 5 0 10 Smith 0 2 2 Jeffrey 4 2 10 Totals 22 7 51 NOODLE (50) Barbee 2 0 4 Herron 113 Campbell 8 4 20 Hail 6 1 13 Cockerham 2 1 Hunter 13 5 Totals 20 10 50 McCAULLEY 6 28 36 51 Sale Positively Ends Sat Feb 1st If by latoita It SmI ia Half 90 a 0-1 scores and came record in District 7 up to In the game wh SfeD ROBERT'S fori The Abilene Christian High School Panthers walloped Central Catholic 61-39 Tuesday afternoon to bring their season record to 10-12 Harold Scott hit 22 points for ACHS with Johnny Thomas add-lLenamon Ing 11 and Bo Whitaker 10Totals: 19 15 53 Smith and Garcia each hit 10CLYDE tar Central Catholic I ALBANY CLYDE Howe 6 3 15 Kniffen 4 2 10 Dennis 0 1 Totals: 22 ALBANY Bartee 2 15 3 3 9 ed 5836 Alton Todd hit 18 5iHamilton and Tony Everett net-T ted 12 for Granbury iU The game ended in i i 11 24 32 50 5835 score I 55 25 33 li 15 52 NOODLE i.
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