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Western Carolina scrapbook, 1955-1956

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  • CatamountsRo OverN. Georgia CULLOWHEE, Jan. 23-Western Carolina College ran up victory on North Georgia here tonight in a non-conference game. Registering a good shooting percentage, the Catamounts rolled up a 54-40 halftime score and had no trouble coasting to the win. Through the second half North Georgia played a possession game, freezing the ball at intervals, to ■keep the Catamounts from rolling up a giant score. tnT?ny^ Migiaolo scored 27 points r„n ! n-nheD Catam°™ts' attack. ente,r,.S.lU Bowen sc°red 22, Tommy Williams hit 15 and Ronnie Swartzel U to supplement Migiaolo s point making. Four North Georgia men scored ■ -i double figures, Hamp Alexander and Dewayne Patrick each hit 20, Put Scheff hit 17 and Warren Camp scored 10. WCC Coach Jim Gudger cleaned the bench in the second half, play- jing everyone on his 12-man squad In a preliminary game the College Intra-Mural all-stars defeated I the Jayvee team, 80-75. Set Scoring Record Bears Win, 115-81, Over Catamounts HICKORY, N.C., Feb. 1 UP) _ r^enor Rhyne set a new school, scoring record for a single gamel omgh as Bob Ortmyer and Rae- „-d„, *,lls P°wered the Bears to a Ho-81 North State Conference basketball victory over Western Carolina. Wells, the 6-6 center, scored 34 points and Ortmyer hooked in 311 ?s ,tile Bears jumped to a quick fadand held a 20 to 25-point ad-1 rwK8er aT^mt the game.! Pappy) Hamilton substituted frequently. IIR FIIVNE Pirates Rout WCC By 79-48 ECC Wins 45th Straight At Home j GREENVILLE, N C Jan 97 i» '-East Carolina held on to ?ts le^f iership m the North State Confer 'carolin'ra. ***?*£ FrGru,fd..J- C. Thomas sparked Pirates eahkivWiih 23 P*^ ""the" "rates chalked up their tvh left tiZktVu at ho™ T"e win record ^n/'^,3 91 conference Western r■d ,14"3 mark overall. ed the P^0,maup!"evi0usly "and- e^cehdefeartateS the'r °"ly COnfel- WESTERN I Migioio, t Marley Leads ACC Victory Over Cats WILSON, N.C., Jan. 28 (ift-Cen- ,rer John Marley scored 47 points •iere tonight and tipped in the win ning bucket with two seconds left to give Atlantic Christian a 99-98 i win over Western Carolina in a North State Conference game ' The 6-11 Bulldog star's 47 points set a new school scoring record. ice throws. Forward Tony Migiaolo led Western Carolina with He had 17 field goals and 13 for 11 Higgins, f O. Williams. 1 Elon Whips Catamount Five, 91-71 ELON COLLEGE, Feb. 4 lift- After being tied on seven different 1 occasions in the first 10 minutes of play, the Elon fighting Christians unleased their basketball f salvos here tonight to wallop the Western Carolina Catamounts 91- 71 in a North State Conference basketball game. The win was the ninth against, 'i two losses for Elon in loop play, tightening its grip on second place ! in the standing. For Westerni1 Carolina's six place club, it ; marked the eighth loss a* com-j pared to five wins. Ray Whitley hit on set shots and Ed Juratic was destructive under the basket as the key || weapons in the Elon attack. Whit- jj ley closed with 20 points to pace | his team's scoring, while Juratic contributed 18 to the cause. Close! behind was Ben Kendall, who got 15 points, chiefly on drives to the basket. Top scorer for Western Caro-| Iina and the game was Tony Magialolo, a junior forward whoj J ;~ "' -lints, eight from] Gain Sweet Revenge Catamounts Beat High Point, 97-77 CULLOWHEE, Feb. 7—Western "»•" POWt n Carolina's revenge-seeking Cata- siVnlnh.'f mounts got what they were looking PowSli', \ for here tonight when they dumoed the High Point Panthers, 97-77, in a North State Conference con test. HuUe«Pii"« The Catamounts bounced back Pharr' * > even the score for the 84-76 de- T°""« :at at the hands of High Point WM.„,. «.- last Saturday night. \wg»oif.i High Point jumped off „ _.. early eight-point lead tonight and kept it for the first 13 minutes of the game. With forward Tommy Williams, center Bill Bowen and guard Ronnie Swartzel catching fire, the Catamounts rebounded to take the lead at that point. They increased the margin to 50-40 at halftime. Western Carolina pulled out front 20 points early in the second half and kept the command the remainder of the game. Tommy Williams paced the Western Carolina scoring with 23 points. Bowen was close behind with 22 and Jimmy Matthews and Tommy Holcombe added 14 and 12 points, respectively. Guard Bob Huegele was High Point's big noise with 21 points, 22 of which came on field goafe Asheville School defeated the WCC Frosh. 58-53, in the opanitr ■'■ >.m. -,„rc: *WW8
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