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Western Carolinian Volume 25 Number 11

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  • PICTURED ABOVE IS PAUL ANDERSON, lifting champion of the world. The freeze of this his family and friends, who recently visited this river in Highlands lasted for nearly a week, winter scene in Highlands, N. C. Mr. Anderson, —Photo by Zeke Angel, a native of Georgia, is the 1956 Olympic weight- CHS Snares Twin Set From Highlands By Paul Edwards and Irene Hinds Cullowhee Rebels romped over Highlands 81 to 36 in a Smoky Mountain Conefrence game. Ralph; Hooper paced the Rebels with 26 points. He was followed by Jackie Crawford who had 17 points. Hopper led the losers with 11 points. Cullowhee pulled down a total of 65 rebounds. Hooper led the team again with a total of 18 rebounds. Crawford and Hughes followed with 16 and 13 rebounds respectively. With only four games remaining to be played, the Rebels are undefeated in conference play. Rebelettes Cullowhee's golden lassies tripped Highlands' girls 35-31 in a Smoky Mountain Conference game. Leading the Rebelettes was Susan Mitchell who had 15 points. Following closely behind her was Shirley Sorrells with 13 markers. During the game the lead passed from team to team. At the half- time, Highlands led 21-18. The Rebel lassies came from behind in the fourth quarter to defeat the tough Highlands team. Freshmen Nip Young Harris On January 5, the WCC freshman team entertained a strong Young Harris College quint but proved to be very bad hosts. Paced by the accurate shooting of Bruce Peterson and the timely rebounding of Pat Padgett, the Kittymounts rolled to their seventh win of the year by defeating the Young Harris crew by a score of 54-53. The Kittymounts built up a quick lead in the first few minutes of play but lost it gradually as the Young Harris men began to hit. Half-time score was 27-26. The second half of the game was nip and tuck all the way. WCC had many chances to sew up the game in the final few minutes of play but made a few costly mistakes. Bruce Peterson led the young Cats in the scoring category with 17 points. SHOWN ABOVE ARE SEVERAL STUDENTS FROM WESTERN Carolina College. As the word seeped out to the Hinterlands of Georgia, South Carolina and the surrounding area of North Carolina thousands of fun and skating lovers flocked to Highlands. Pictured here are Catamounts students (l-r): Jane Luther, Tom Norton, Dora Jones, Wes Hall, fearol Bledsoe and Mack Fields. —Photo by Zeke Angel. Bruce Peterson, 21-year-old guard from Asheville, is pacing the WCC Jayvees this season. The six-footer has scored 58 points this season. Peterson attended Lee Edwards High School where he made All- Conference in basketball and also football. He served two years in the Army before coming to WCC. In 1956, he received a football scholarship to Clemson. Bruce is single and is the son of Mrs. Pearl Peterson. When asked his opinion of this year's team, he answered, "Pretty good." Handbook Plans The student and faculty intramural directors are now planning a combined intramural handbook which will be published in the spring. It will contain information concerning the intramural program at WCC. Mystery Coed Our last mystery coeds are no longer mysteries. Linda Kay Furr and Dianna Jenkins were correctly identified four times—by Charlie White, Jerry Ballard, Phyllis Koone and "Little Jim" Gudger. Each of these received four free passes to the Franklin Drive-In Theatre. If you'd like a similar gift, why don't you try your hand at identifying this shapely lass. WAA Members Visit Campsite This afternoon 14 WAA members and their sponsors, Miss Hartshorn and Mrs. Thumm, will leave for a camping trip at the college campsite. Plans for the trip were made at the WAA meeting on Monday, February 1. Miss Hartshorn gave folders to each member for the purpose of recording statistics relating to the point system. Members who accumulate 950 points are eligible for a blazer. A THOUSAND and ONE WOMEN I DREAM OF HIS EMBRACE! GOLIATH AND THE BARBARIANS starring STEVE REEVES . co-starring CHELO A10NS0 and BRUCE CABOT • AN AMERICAN- INTERNATIONAL PICTURE IN COL0RSC0PE MACON THEATRE For Delicious Food Served Promptly Visit VELT'SCAFE T-Bone Steaks - Sandwiches Southern Fried Chicken-Shrimp Open From 5 A. M. — 12 P. M. Cogdill Motor Co. Your Dodge — Simca Cars and Dodge Power Giant Trucks Phone JUstice 6-2618 Sylva, N. C. When In Waynesville visit Blaine Pressley, a product of Cullowhee High School, has been playing outstanding ball for the WCC freshman team this year. The six-foot guard, who makes his home here in Cullowhee, has been one of the main factors in the success of the freshman team this year. While playing ball for Cullowhee Blaine received about as many awards as anybody could imagine. He made All-Conference, All- Tournament and All-District 8 in his sophomore, junior and senior Call Woody Needham if you know who she is. Rowdies Defeat Beatniks, 21-15 On January 19, the Renfro Rowdies bowed to the Beatniks in women's intramural basketball competition. The Beatniks got the jump on the Rowdies in the first quarter, and the lassies from Madison were at no point able to catch up with their opponents. At the end of the first quarter the Beatniks were ahead by a score of 8-2. Half-time found the Beatniks winning 15-11. The score was 21-15 at the end of the third quarter. Both teams were scoreless in the last quarter of play. Outstanding members in the Beatnik lineup were forwards Becky McMinn and Laura Smith, and guard Grace Sheppard. Row- die stars were Wilma Crisp and Doris Jones. January 27 the scene changed for the Beatniks; they were defeated by the Ridgerunners 33-24. This game was an exciting one for both teams. At half-time it looked like a sure win for the Beatniks. The score then stood 16- years. In addition, he made All- Western North Carolina as a junior. In his sophomore year he was selected the Best All Around Player in the District 8 play-offs by averaging 33 points per game. Blaine is 18 years old and is majoring in Health and PE. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Pressley of Cullowhee. For Friendly Service Stop At The Cullowhee Garage "We Fix 'Most Anything" Odell - Manager Visit The F. & P. Super Market Groceries — Fresh Meats — Frozen Foods OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 7:00 A.M. — 9:00 P.M. Cullowhee Road at Cope Creek Intersection Padgett McCoy CHARLIE'S Open All Night GET YOUR WINSTON, CAMEL OR SALEM CIGARETTE LIGHTER at THE COLLEGE SHOP Bring Only 10 Empty WINSTON, SALEM or CAMEL Packages and 50c Offer Expires May 20,1960 IN THIS SHOT OF A WINTER SCENE, JIM HINDS, SKATE instructor and life-long resident of Highlands, is teaching WCC student Carol Bledsoe the art of skating. Mr. Hinds reported that the ice was four to five inches thick. He also said that the recent freeze brought in the largest winter crowd he'd ever seen in Highlands.—Photo by Zeke Angel. THE ACADEMIC GENTLEMEN PICTURED ABOVE COM- prise the WCC faculty basketball team which has accepted the challenge recently offered by the Hazel Walker Arkansas Travelers, all-girls team who will visit Reid Gym February 11, game time 8 p.m. Included above are: captain and high scorer Max Williams, Q. Constantz, Bob Setzer, David Shuford, Dan Wells, Richard Schultz and Charles Seeger. 10. The tables turned in the second half though, and with some hard work by ' the Ridgerunners, they were able to emerge victorious over the girls from Moore. Carol Taylor was high scorer for the Ridgerunners with 16 points. Outstanding for the Beatniks were Shirley Mastin and. Becky McMinn. STUDENTS! LOOK! "The Finest Clothes For College Wear" THE MEN'S STORE Phone JUstice 6-2450 Sylva, N. C. GAS FOR LESS at Cullowhee Hi-Way Service — Tires — Tubes — Wash — — Grease — Batteries — Oil — Ed Stevens—owner Phone 9426 Cullowhee MEAD CORPORATION Sylva Division
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