Pioneers Defeat Tigers in 79-67 Victory BASKETBALL ST a TISTICS Thursday, Jan
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iday, January 23, 1953 THE CRIMSON RAMBLER Page 3 Pioneers Defeat Tigers In 79-67 Victory BASKETBALL ST A TISTICS Thursday, Jan. 15, was a memorable day for all Transylvania Female Sportscast followers. For the first time in four years a Pioneer squad defeated By Nancy Hughes Transylvania College Pioneers for the First Seven Games the Georgetown Tigers in basketball, 79-67. Though Georgetown en Well, it looks as if the Transylvania NAME G FG FT PF Time Pts. Av.Time Av.Pts. Haggard 7 41 38 17 261½ 120 37 17.1 tered the game as· strong favorites the determination and enthusiasm are off to a sporting good start ------------- • Mathews ------------- 7 31 32 24 178½ 94 25 13.4 of the Transylvania squad was not to be denied. · quarter. The round-robin basket Pelfrey --------------- 7 18 14 17 144½ 50 20 7.1 Jeffries 7 15 14 13 110 44 16 6.3 Transylvania, led throughout the Pelfrey, f-g ------------- 0 5 2 5 games will begin at 3 p.m. Tues --------------- Summay, g 2 3 1 7 Perkins -------------- 13 11 23 152 37 22 5.3 game and by 20 points at one time, ------------- ' Jan. 13, in the gym. It will be Hadley --------------- 7 9 12 22 63 30 9 4.3 Adams, g -------------- 0 2 0 2 Duff ----------------- 6 11 3 7 149 25 25 4.1 but the fired-up play of Georgetown er exciting to watch the gals pass Totals 33 29 79 Tracy ---------------- 7 11 5 26 136½ 27 19 3.9 Guard Billy Wireman narrowed this -------------~-23 Summay 7 1 6 49½ 15 12 3.7 fake and drive in and pivot for ------------- 4 Georgetown (67) FG FT PF TP Vincent 6 4 24 126½ 16 18 2.3 -------------- 7 down to 12 points-Transylvania's Cottrell, f 1 7 5 9 old hook shot. What thrills to Cloyd 4 2 15 59 10 8 1.4 --------------. ---------------- 7 Carr, f 1 0 2 2 e that long one-the shot that Cummins 1 1 4 0 11½ 6 11½ 6.0 final winning margin. ---------------- ------------- Gilbert, f 0 3 5 3 ed impossible from where you -------------- 7 167 140 194 474 Center Steele Dudley, a transfer Ewing, f --------------- 0 0 1 0 Slucher, C 2 3 4 7 shooting. One would gather Average points per game: Transylvania 67.7; Opponents 78.3 student from Eastern, led the Pioneer -------------- •• Hallinan, C 1 1 2 3 reading the rules of girls' bas- squad with 21 points, while Forward -------------10 Wireman, g 2 1 22 1 that it would be rather a clam SCORES ALL GAMES TO DATE Billy Matthews was runner-up with Kazee, g --------------- 1 3 5 5 , without the roughness that is 16 points. Guard Bobby Haggard and Kinney, g 2 7 5 11 60 Transy 54 Cincinnati Bible Seminary 58 Transy 70 University of Tenn. "B" -------------- Nutter, g 1 3 4 5 typical of the game itself. If you 86 Transy 81 Centre (OT) 80 Transy 99 Union Forward Jack Tracy tied for third -------------- e ever witnessed a game of girls' 66 Transy 98 Wilmington 50 Transy 94 Bellarmine place scoring honors with nine points 19 . Totals 29 34 67 ketball you know what I mean 64 Transy 67 Wittenberg 79 Transy 67 Georgetown apiece. 60 Transy 79 Sewanee 17 19 18-79 n I say that the hair will be flying The whole squad hit an astounding Transy 21 13 24-67 both teeth and nails will be hard 50 per cent of their field goal at Georgetown 9 work during the entire game. Never tempts and 7 4 per cent of their free ull moment, as the girls fight vali As See It throws. y for victory. Who's the· best? I Dudley, Tracy, and Matthews were h this space next week for the By David Levy able to control both boards for re Pioneers Play of this week's games. Till then bounds and in so doing slowed The old year 1952 has faded into the pages of history and we girls!" Georgetown's fast break down to a Berea Jan. 26 are now well into 1953. However, I am not letting the old gent die mere walk. peacefully, but instead my thoughts are dwelling over the sports thrills Monday night, Jan. 26, Transyl ey say money talks, but it usu Transy (79) FG FT PF TP vania plays .host to Berea. The Pio of the past year. In this column I will rather briefly mention those Tracy, f 4 1 4 9 goes without bothering to say --------------- neers will try to win their fourth bye. events which I consider the year's outstanding achievements. Hadley, f -------------- 0 0 1 0 Matthew, f ------------ 4 8 4 16 straight, at home, and Berea will be One of the top thrills was the World Dudley, C -------------- 7 7 2 21 out to maintain its record of having Series when the New York Yankees Haggard, g ------------- 3 3 5 9 never been defeated by Transylvania tied he all time mark by winning Vincent, g ------------- 1 3 5 5 Duff, g 2 1 5 5 in any sport since before the war. SPECIAL GROUPS OF their fourth straight world's cham ---------------·- pionship. The Yankees did not have an easy time, but were extended to the seven game limit by their rivals MEN'S SUITS across the Brooklyn Bridge-the Na tional League champions, the Brook lyn Dodgers. Old Johnny Mize While we are offering a large number of thrilled every fortyish fan in the na suits at reduced prices, we. have taken a tion by batting three home-runs in the fall classic. Mickey Mantle, the group of slow-selling suits, all from our much publicized youngster who re regular stock, and reduced them into placed the immortal Joe DiMaggio in centerfield, made many fans forget · three price groups, to wit: Joe in a hurry. Duke Snider provided most of the thrills for the Dodger ad $5 5 .00 Suits ______________________ $38.85 herents by socking four home-runs and playing stellar defense ball in $65 .00 Suits $48.85 centerfield. In boxing there were two events that stand out. One was the evening $100.00 and $125 Suits. $79.85 ' in New York's historic Polo Grounds when the thermometer was over .100 degrees. "Sugar" Ray Robinson won 12 of 13 rounds against light-heavy- SPECIAL GROUP OF weight champion Joey Maxim, but collapsed from heat prostration and was forced to quit thus giving Maxim the fight and retention of his cham TOPCOATS pionship. As one New York paper put it the next day, "Sugar Melts in Heat." The other big fight of the year With many weeks of winter weather was that cool evening in Philadelphia ahead, many men will be quick to take when the Brockton (Mass.) Block advantage of these substantial reductions buster, Rocky, Marciano, knocked out old Jersey Joe Walcott in the 13th on fine quality Graves-Cox topcoats. round to become heavyweight cham pion of the world. That fight between "A wright, Mulrooney-go down and get yer glasses." two determined combatants must rank $45.00 Topcoats ------------- $37.95 as one of the great title fights in his the year were Tony DeSpirito, the tory. jockey who set an all time record for $50.00 Topcoats --------------$42. 95 Football had a banner season, high winning mounts; Bob Mathias, termed $65.00 Topcoats $54.95 lighted by Michigan State, Georgia the ·world's greatest athlete for win Tech and Notre Dame. The top game ning the · Olympic decathlon for the Bulletin $75.00 Topcoats $63.95 was Notre Dame's thrilling 27-21 up second straight time. Bobby Schantz set over Oklahoma. In professional and Robin Roberts were baseball's top Cincinnati Seminary Wins $100.00 Topcoats $84.95 football the Detroit Lions, led by pitchers and regarded by many as the Bobby Layne, Pat Harder, Cloyce game's top performers. Over Pioneer Team 87-83 Box and a mammoth line, beat the So we bid a fond farewell to 1952 Cleveland Browns to become the and fondly hope 1953 provides us with Big Second Quarter Gives champions. as many thrills as the old year. I Bible Quintet Other top individual performers of think it will. Comfortable Margm He arrived home at three in the DRAKE BARBER SHOP morning and his wife was quite angry. "So," she said, "you finally realized encourages student patronage there's no place like home?" "I don't know about that," he an CONVENIENTLY LOCATED swered. "But it's the only place open this time of night." FRIENDLY - EFFICIENT Martha: "When I'm down in the 317 W. Short St. R. J. Carter, Owner dumps, I always get a new hat." Jane: "I wondered where you got them." .