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Morning World from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 16

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H-B Sundae Jan. 7. Monroe Morning World Tiger Cagers Too Much For Eros Quintet KU mn World Sports Kill tor Neville Hiph used a smooth team performance to posI its loth Straight win and take first place in tho annual Ouachita Basketball Tournament with a 51 -42 dcleat el Pros before a packed crowd here last night It was the third straight Jour UPV championship tor the ligcis of'George Davis who have not tasted defeat since the third game ot the season and have accumulated a 13-1 standard Grayson won the girls cham gunship with a 51-47 victory over Winnsboro. Neville lopped West Monroe 55 iii and Fa downed Gi ay on 10,17 earlier yesterday in boys semi final play The Rein nipped Grayson 49-48 in ti consolation. In the girls semi finals.

Gi son defeated Neville Winnsboro outlasted Ouachita 57. Ouachita topped Neville 5 tor girls consolation honors. Two players apiece iron and Neville made the boy team a1! tournament -qui West Monroe grabbed the berth. Scoring combines. Nolan and Butch the I g.

-clee! el Harper brothers, gene and brother West Monroe Bill Dorris. Named to the ament team were Ouachita. Jerry Monroe. James I- CH AMPIONSHIP OPPONENTS Sem-Final Play Of Ouachita Meet Bv KEITH PRINCE World Sports Writer In semi-final action of Ouachita tourney Neville advanced with a sound 55-49 win oyer West Monroe, and Eros used a third quarter rally to knock off Grayson. tbp tjme the JKrn SSK contest that the score was', "IMP El oilier increased Neville then perked up its sa by nine going nod 15-10.

ri0(1 in the second quarter. Neville third quarter rally mark- gcore(j p(Mnts to West od the second game in a row Cprniglia Nolan, and Keith that it has turned a close game jn tWQ field goals each into shambles during the thud pc- (bp scoring. rind. Boney popped in eight points In a second round game rn- third quarter but got day against St. Matthews Eros support, while Neville upped racked up 20 points to he Irish f() ll to take an ll point lead Yesterday.

Eros was behind Two quick baskets by Nolan and ll point and West get within Hi ii HO im High SCC 7r a son rn team all ceti on ah Pat Mo ore Nev lie Welch. of Honey ei of Nevi Secor)' I Sii Ju net on of Wi Ouachita; sue It; Eugene Harper of Eros hauls in a rtdiound during yesterday the Ouachita In- Tou ma merit. Eros ane advanced! it played Neville ip. Other players ion I rn, here shown are Alton Chambless (51) and Old) both in dark jerseys, and Lewis Kennedy (B4) and Rill dialer (with 2 showing) both in white Jerseys. (Staff Photo by Ben L.

Bradford RONEY SPARKS VICTORY Rebels Take Consolation In Thriller Over Grayson Yesterday. Eros was hymn Kdth t() 22-25 starting the thud pm md and jn t)u, lourth period an going into tho fourth they Ic M(jnroo coul(i n0V0r got 37-29. Grayson could I man- spven minutes age four points in the wild third npuros( West Monroe while Eros was storming tor la nmc with 3:32 re- NEVILI.E GAME maining when George Wilkerson Neville proved that three sharp- scomi on a gratis toss to make shooters are better than two score. 49-40. against the Rebels, as its big EROS GAME poi 1 West Gene Boney from the Harper brothels ha gene jmd Bdl LT- Bobby, to urn an Cerniglia, who has been ham- but error filled, derision pored in the past few games with (rom Grayson.

i pulled leg muscle, showed signs Bobby paced the scoring ar getting his old form back yes- tacb with 15 points, while broth-' lord ay. cr Eugene was a twin! behind The Tiger ace bombed in 21 wdb points un seven field goals and Bobby sparked Eros' third quai- -SS evident that be ibn-d Keith. i 11 playmaker. Eros trailed 22-25 but Bobby gave popped in 15 points to mid place scoring JERKY SAI.I.Kl 052) leading 2(1 points in last nights varsity-Himls Junior College game Gvm. Irving to block the shot is Hinds sloe while former I.inville star game- iunior Hall Wayne Hen- Norman Pace (21) is left and Northeast's John Marino behind him.

Northeast won, 70-52. (Staff photo by Ben Biadlot SALLEY, VARINO LEAD Northeast JV's Race Over Hinds Salley and John Marino paced Northeast Both Boney and Dorris used an h( the nooning seconds of the contributed 15 markers and pat assortment of shots to get their since the opening rebounds tAtou hut manv of them came game turned in his os piaynrakei. Eros trailed zz-za oui I pity Sallev ann dorm Its to take sec- a hint of what was to come varsjtv to its fifth victory of the sea. honors, and No-wben he popped in a long jump niirht a 70-52 decision over joints to com- sbo( with five seconds gone here chummy I Vidalia Athletes Receive Awards Inn canned 13 points to cum- sh()t Wlin 0my rive plete the scoring lo eut the icad to one point, (Miss.) dun OI Boney fired in 19 points to lead af ho hit Salley, the tho Rebels, and Dorris gaw Eros; I rom H'U sot po lead. 26-25.

for the first time to lead all scorers worn Both Boney and Dorris used an to get their totals, but many of them came Vt NI Id Sport1 KINO Writ KEITH i I 'N obit in el bal onto? Jilt of -coon erin Mississippi State Defeats Auburn For 10th Victory I tie in parliament i the leading i vith IR point one-man show final period, collecting his game-leading total in that period. Jerry Chapman was another important factor in the Rebels win. senior pivot was second in iring with 12 points and was complete command of the ekboards and tipoff in tor lay-ups, especially in the carty minutes of the game Big Larry Butler turned in his RnnQU0t on jumpers and driving layups Grayson recaptured the lead on o) the season for the Al vlUU Neville jumped off to a 4-0 Lewis field goal, but and lead on fielders by Cerniglia and it was short lived as A minutes in inc Keith before Dorris countered chambless connected on est Monroe finally go! started wdb a trec toss for West Mon- pointer that made the score 28-27 had narrowed Grayson lead rop's brst SCOre. Eros hot also Area Basketball Dor nett West Mon av I Harris Block Tourney JONESVILLE Speial Al roe advantage to one point with pprt Krause pumped in 29 pome jump shot, but Chapman drop- pace Sicily Island to a 7i-H7 of gratis tosses w(n nvpr Monterey in the final? tying for high team apiece hey were by Lewis heinie ll and Bill I iaz- SEC ope1 in sr for Ilion nut Ne head 3b-48, I he I for three min- fourth of four by he score hi a I an Auburn pass a ad lh GIRLS I Mi! Stall Iron auburn hi edge per 2 4 pet i line St a the Hoot ll shot Ouachita basins! night. 'on 'a and had narrowed Graysons lead roes SCore.

Eros I ho to 13 dt by the end of the im- Neville went on to a 6-1 lead, chambless bal period. hut the Rebels fought back on the Chapman connected on a jump shooting of and Led 'tho shot three minutes deep in the game up at 8-8 with 2 4. left in second period to tie the the quarte! 18-Tank from that on ii wa. a Boney-, jump that tied the real mp-and-tuek affair Twenty five seconds later Boney was fouled while driving in throughout for ii lay-up and cashed in on a free throw to give the Rebels i in more Bch- their firs! lead in the game, 21-18, ho with 4 35 left in the halt. vc orig jump shots out with Hams narrowed ic game.

id a weli-balunei luna I ow i Dorris connected on one ot Invitational basketball his long jump shots to put the tournament which ended here last Rebs five points ahead, 25-20, pjght WHI! LVS ll in with IO Monroe to a lead on a erip-shot by Boney seconds alter but Grayson surged into a 9-2 advantage rn the opening stanza on three crip-shots by Kennedy, a juniper by Harris and a tree toss hy into a 38-34 lead Gene Til "'Xnv hip lt aPPearwl fee and Wilson. Monterey; and handle! did a fmt lob on t0 their slim ad- Frenotte, Ferriday Picked ()Ii St'E all-tourney team was; Purvis and NWine Stephens. Randall anti west Monroe Elaine Boothe, Harrisonburg; Elva McMillan, Block; and Linda McCormick. Enterprise, fought back hard, mostly on -pbe sportsmanship awards went the fine shooting ol Boney. I he (bp Vidalia quintet and the hustling little Rebel forward hit Newellton sextet, three fielders and four free tosses jn (be boys semi finals vcs- ot IO straight points while Grayson wa; scoreless During the bm spurt." ham hies poked in four points, and Jerry Jacob.

Bobby and Eugene Harper all chipped with two pointer By Eros indians, who have lost once. on nicked up 13 I Joints and several NAK 1 tov jk Irby ti.mble got Tho Vidalta bac dub 8 27 IO points. held its annual awards banquet Hinds, losing second game bpre jas, tuuht in the Kula Hotel marktH nt the young season to jayvees, made a battle of it late in the first halt and trail- sen cf eh by only four points at inter mission. 35-31 Northeast dominat cd the iirst IO mi nub bal period, working shuttle offense, and many as 15 point Eros going the time it was ail over, Hinds, paced by lanky carried a 37-29 lead into Jones, launched a hot streak in shy aw arris were pre- 3 varsity football play cis and eight track men Awards were also presented to student rn, managers, cheerleaders and Pee oi tm im- football players sui oot led by Guest speaker for the event wa- at one time. Taylor McNeal assistant football David coach at Louisiana State I ntvei AU State Most Vain for the the final quarter.

the latter of the period Jerry And it proved fur too much tor 'be- i.ineman trnph; Grayson to overcome on be year The closest Grayson could get before the halt end- George Franklin. was eight points when Dcano Tow- good a tree toss with eu 4:33 left. James Mixon led the um Wilson received tnt contest shortly after the second Sportsmanship trophy leading named we -ti the to send Northeast into the scorer in District 3-B. wa dressing room with a lour-point the Most Valuable Back lPU(j The most improved award went scoring Loach G. B.

Thompson's In- to tackle Wally Wallace, the half with two minutes remaining in fad Wilson was high for Mon- for Grayson with 12 points Mix firm command ot the back Jessii the second quarter. terey with 24 points, om 12 tallies came on stx beld However Tower stuffer in a Ferriday Harrisonburg. g0als, all in the first hail half began and at one time led Franklin and all district quat the finals of the girl" Alabama Downs Mississippi In SEC Tilt, 68 62 lav-up and jump shot in the last 57 38 in minute to tim West Monroe division. Heien Randal jwurtjl in halftime lead to a lone point, 30 (xiints lor Harrisonburg to high scoring honors while ky NEV ille (iii I the thud Stamp Hic leat! Purvis netted points for the shifted live times and the team was knotted twice before Kraust, and john putted into a lead Dennis Sicily Island It appeared as though (.1 ay sop (........ vlo would hang on to their slim advantage and win the game as they led tho Rebels until the very iu.st minute Grayson ran up a five point advantage, 42-37.

with 15 remaining in the game. but the Rebels Bill Frazier was second with by 20 their biggest mar ai of the battle. Both teams cleared their bench before the game ended it! it pi tp glid 2 21 Bonny Nolan 3 13 Kent Kelts 6 3 15 C'rnan C'tiarvson 0 12 1 Dorris Canal 113 3 Hudnali St oar1 0 0 0 0 Grmcts Kincaid IOO? WO son Spinks 0 0 0 0 Fallin 0 0 0 0 Totals 20 IS ll Si Totals Yl iritvn Score bv quarter Alai ii ti NeviMe (III im tut and Win (8 i ira ire he VMO) I in ham pion luaehda' Aile Gou Pat Mi vVi nits bol VI Otu NCVILLC con sol at i hi hit St. I allied tint; 15-M SI I NI VI IKS I'Y Miss Ala bania took the lead in Hu opening Minute Saturday night aud defeated Mississippi 68-62 in the southeastern Conference basketball opeiiei tor both schools. Gary Biagburn poured iii 28 IMH to lead the Crimson Tide to it, lourth victm ll games.

Ole Mi-" dropped its tilth in ll. Ole Miss took all early 6-2 lead. Hut 'Bania countered with five Stork bv quarters in the closing quartet to keep terday. Sicily Island de ca it tros West Monroe in contention Ferriday. 65-52.

Frenetic was high IO 70 34 JOW lev rn Harper I 0 14 Kennedy 4 0 3 8 Odon. 7 2 3 6 Mixon 6 0 I Hie et e- HI! -5 a Harris 0 0 0 0 SSS, I 0 0 ,1 -3 Carn Totals 16 IS 46 Totals 16 terback Jim Stringer were the only four-year lettermen Head coach Dan Chaise and assistants Clyde Thompson and Ju- Joncs was leading scorer yag Huhn received recognition 17 (Runts while former Lin- jor fine job thev did of pilot flash Norman Pace drooptxl jng Vidalia to the district champ- in ll Die rest ot the scoring Kinship was evenly distributed with three -j'j1P track team also won players putting in live apiece 3.g last season Ii 14 49 HINDS JC (Kl PF TP Yowell 2 7 43 55 Pact MONROE (49) ll pl ta 7 5 4 19 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 6 wilt) 7 2 2 16 0 0 10 Ville 3 0 I 0 I ll 0-0 4 2 0 0 Huttig Tourney i 18 37 Rhodes Totals IO 21 37 NORTHEAST 16 25 29 37, Gambit Salley iCrowe Vartno Butler Hagan o-o 0 IO 19 73 14 Knicks Get Win On Guerin's 3 Pointer, 115-111 170) EG r-T PF TP 0 0 5 IO 81 I 7-5 2 3 12-9 6 71 0 2 I 1 00 0 0-0 0 OO 0 OO 23 29 24 32 21 111 ($1) EROS It pl tp Net KHth Canal Titian ll 5 12 SI Totals BAHE KM Kl.I bi HI CH Bl Mi ii (, the last heavy wee. ship fight ever i is bare ktmekle fin 0 John Sullivan is ij 6 42 KU rain in a haul 'I 11 iiiH- in 188 CPI ll! bt champion undei sh eumiit lotw teteatcd that lasted 7 The Betiels came within one for Ferriday with 25 while Dennis (joint four times in the last 4 15 paced the winners with 19. ol the battle, but were never able Monterey gained HETTIG (Special quintet (tvteatcrl Bai important shot with 0 20 nd jim Stringer got 13 for 54 29, and Strong! showing on the clock vlkh scored Huttig, 17-13 Grayson had a to pull Vide semi.fjna| matches, of the Huttig basketball tourna- Northeast 1,1 purviq Dumped 15 ami when Wood ndav over Enterprise. B(jbby Reagan wa- high for the Cincinnati Romps c(R-k tied the ball with netted 21 for (inville boys with 19 points while ake a 12-0 midi i goal Howe vt Charles Jones netted ll tot Park- V6T 72-43 nd Crimson lute nevti ie WotRlcock controlled the tip al- mauletl Block.

PP nquisbed the lead though Frazier held a three-inch jn tbp 0ther semi-final haiftune. Alabama led 37-30 advantage in height. aud in the opening minutes ut the Boney missed a one and OIH hah widened the margin shot with remaining. bjgb ba- with seven to 14 at 45-31 Die Miss battled but the Re Is already had their a LMI its ip to 50- victory and the consolation cham- Grove Tourney 47. bul could get no closer pjonship Chapel.

inch 1 othei semi final v'Stmng-'s Marilyn Jerry copped CINCINNATI Cnicin event Randall led Harrisonburg bigh-seoring honors in the national collegiate cham with 15 and Bonnie Bradford was battle wit) Mary Ellen SYKACCSE, NY AP' A to three-point play by Richie Guerin in the last minute of play gave la the New York Knickerbockers a (15 111 victory over the Detroit Pistons in the first game of an 0 NBA doubleheader Saturday night 19 Chicago played Syracuse in the 2 second game 70 With the score tied at HW and just 24 second' remaining, Willie Naulls passed to Guerin for un easv lavup Guerin was touled by Bob Ferry as he shot He made the tree throw lo give New York the lead tor had bounced back from oft an earlier 13-point deficit and led SI Sound is our Business Not A Sideline! Biagburn was helped by James Booth who scored 18 point? Cur the Rebels, opbomore Don I rue Ke; with 16 was high point juan billowed bv Bdl White ti) 15 and Bobby ar ley with i Met played a strong and kept Ole Miss ddim: further behind GRAYSON (481 It pl IP Tower 5 3 12 Kennedy 5 Kent Lr HIH 4 2 2 IO ('IMH Hrtfri-. 6 0 4 12 Ortvis Wrtg. I I I 3 HUdn.lII Griggs W'coCk a jb Hi Fi Cr Stereo Components At WHOLESALE PRICES GLASER STEERS TMOREN5 GARRARD GRADO SHURE HARMAN KARDON GROMMES BOZAK norelco VIKING 'I 21 4 (rum Uv Grayson Motif Cir MONROE (49) in ii pl tp 6 6 OOO 5 2 5 0 7 0J4 bere last night in the 0 0 Oak Grove Invitational jo 9 ii 49 Tournament Forest downed the host with IO points, pjon Bearcats found Tulsa Look and Laytine Saturday night and second 107-106 with I 28 remaining atter Thornton paced Huttig with five stringers ran up must of a lop- a Gene Shue one-hander apiece. In semi I mal contests played girls beat sided 72-43 Cincinnati victory (tp OAK GROVE terdaVt the Union girls beat cause with 18 twit est- boys and Lake i.inville.'45-2t» and boys )()j. d)p game-and got girls walked olf with champion Farmerville.

28-21 bounds. -hips in their respective divisions teams were i 4 here night in the annual a 3 0 r.i'ftiif invitational Basket-. Johnny Green's field goal put Sharpshooter Jim King headed New York back iii front with a losing cause with 18 seconds to go but Shue tied the IO re- score again at 108 set the stage for Guerin's three-point play. 13 24 ti 48 follows: Boys- Hagan. Parker and John- Oak ny Davis, Linville; Murphy, Exceptional Investment Opportunity In The Missile And Space Industry Joanne's HOUSE of SOUND I IQS I 8fh ai Glenmaf 'J 'J A jut teal and Space Research Corporation Ai Calif Huntsville, Ala Orlando, Ha ie-w and take applications for exclusive I joie of I Humana dm most tmportonl and fast grow industry of Spoce Age a toner and direct uperviston with Agency ttlt(, rHUrr, and immediate h.gh connection with missiles try Present Government contracts af feet mg thi, are Cor further information contact services cor tutu I airchdd, FA I sa Farmerville; and charnpiom Jant' Perntt Hem hip tilt Mickey Turner and Bob ry and Webb; 1 bv Bennett both had eight for Purdue and Mary Jo Welch I fl- he losers.

tig; Stevenson Pahferro and Jer- In the girls title game, Shirley ry, Union; and Graves, Bernice.I Johnson had tor Lake Providence and Marilyn Vining lo bowling Green Wins I ike Providence girls had ad- ATHENS. Ohio wiUl a t41 final- Green, ranked 10th nationally in Kilbourne in the semi midis, r. KasUptball hile Forest had downed Oak (the Associated I less basketDaii Grove 74-47 to reach the finals. WOn its second squaker in In boys semi finals. Forest lhan WPPg Mid American won over Epps 58-55.

and Oak al.Uult by beating Ohio Grove stopped Kilbourne 111 gaturdav night an overtime contest to advance University 84-62 Satuiday nigm. the Liquors NOW OPEN AT 806 WINNSBORO ROAD OPEN FROM 8 A.M. TIL 12 P.M. CUT RATE PRICES AND DRIVE IN WINDOW.

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