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\ I I ( 7 i Page Eight THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, November 29, 1951 Basketball Season - * To Open Tuesday Presbyterian college’s high-scor ing basketball team points to an other championship year as it op ens .its 1951-52 seasbn against Le- noir-Rhyne here next Tuesday nighV Fans turning out at LeRoy Springs gymnasium will be treated to a double-header, with the PC junior varsity squad scheduled to •meet Parker high school in a pre liminary engagement. The first, starts at 6 p. m., the varsity'bat-• tie at 8 p. m. The Blue Stocking machine, ( which captured both state and Lit tle Four crowns last season, aver aged more than 81 points per game *to rank third nationally among small college teams. All important members of that team are back again, paced by For ward Dwight Groninger. The Hose- men are under the direction of a new coach, Norman L. Sloan, who played the past few years on North Carolina State's highly regarded) quintet. Veteran players teaming with Groninger will be: Forwards Lewj Hawkins, and Bill Carter; Center Kay Hill, and Guards Paul Nye, Bill Blewett and Skip Skinner. Two freshmen who have come along fast in pre-season practice i sessions are enter Frank Bondurant: and Forward Dick Loveland. Once the season gets underway action will hit in a flurry. After; Tuesday’s opener the Blue Stock ings play two other games here next week: Elon on Thursday night j and Catawba on the following eve ning. . Negro Legion Post Organized Here, Charter Presented The first Negro American Legion post in this district»rfind the_fourth m South Carolina was installed here last Friday with an interest ing program presented at Bell Street school. The exercises were attended by about 50 members of the organization and a number of,| Legion officers from other parts of the state. Ralph N. Dyer, of Aiken, depart ment commander, presented the cnarter to Benjamin L. Thompson, commander of the new Gary-Pitts post, and installed officers. J. J. Bullard, state adjutant, and his as sistant, Charlie Read, presented buttons and cards. The guest speaker was E. Roy Stone, Jr., of Greenville, seventh district commander, who called at tention to ideals of the Legion and,| the overalJfprogram of the organi zation. \ Officers of the post are: Benja min L. ‘Thfompsoh, commander; W. H. M. Bullock, first vice com mander; McQuilla Hudson, second vice commander: Edward Gilliam, third vice commander; Thomas H. Rice, adjutant and finance officer; A. B. Brown, chaplain: James Stur- key, historian; H. E. Miller, service officer; James D. Little, sergeant- at-arms; Will Gary, child welfare chairman; J. P. Thomas, athletic chairman: V. A. DeLee, American ism chairman; E. T. Brown, pub licity chairman. ^ —— Thornwell Opens Basketball Season Here Tuesday Night | The Thornwell orphanage boys and girls will open their basketball season next Tuesday night at 7:30 in the Hartness gymnasium against Hickory Tavern high school teams. The boys will be dressed up in their new uniforms. About 25 girls and 20 boys have been prac ticing for the past two weeks with D. S. Templeton as coach. Some of the girls are: Patsy Wil liams, Margaret Windburn, Garon Driggers. Jean McCabe, Margaret Sweet, Lillian Roth, Susie Hamby, Mildred Bell, Betty Hamby, Fran ces Bartenfield, Marjorie Hudson, Jcra-nr Windbtirn, Elsie Timmons, Mildred Bagwell and others. . Boys: Howdy Shaw. Ben Brock- ington, Jack Brown, Buck Shaw, Kenneth Mershon, Ray Elkes, Elkes, James Bartenfield, Lamar Lee, Clifford Hanna, Sam Roth, John Dowdle, Johnny Campbell and. others. , Dr. Salter Addresses Exchange Club On 'Fluoridation' At the meeting of the local Ex change club Monday evening, Dr. A. D. 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