Show DEFECT OF T D E 4 48 TO 36 4 Coach Howard Linford's B. B A A. A O. O JUI Junior or College basketball team are back in the thick of the fight for the championship of the division by virtue of a victory over Dixie College on the B. B A A. A a Co floor last night 48 to 36 38 The game was a thriller very fast and developed into a rather rough af affair affair af af- fair before the final gun but Linford's charges displayed too much class for forthe forthe the southern five and were ere never really really really real real- ly threatened except for a few moments moments moments mom mom- just before the end of the first quarter Fine team work by all five men on the floor consistent basket shooting by Walker Watts and Whicker Whacker Whick Whack er and very good defensive play by Baker and Osborne together with good pinch hitting by the subs made B. B A. A C. C look like easily the best team of the two However the basket shooting of Pec- Pec tol and the very effective guarding of Mel Fawcett all conference man of last year were exhibitions of real skill skin I Walker started the scoring with afield afield a afield field goal and scored first for Dixie Dude with a foul pitch Watts scored a goal and Hafen retaliated making the score scope 4 to 3 3 for B. B A. A C. C Whicker added two goals and Watts one while Fawcett got one for nixie Dixie and B B. B A. A C C. seemed to to a good lead However However How How- ever got In two sensational shots hots and Snow tipped one in and the quarter ended 12 to toll ill U. At the beginning of the second period perIod period per per- iod Watts Whicker and Baker each got field goals and Baker added a foul toul pitch to give B B. BA A. A C C. C a 19 to 11 lead At the next tip from center charged Int into Watts with su such h force that he was knocked knocked- out but after being being be being be- be ing worked over was able to to le continue In inthe the game although visibly effected by the injury was not ot ed Resuming play Walker scored from the field and Whicker added two more goals and B. B A A. A C C. C was in lead 25 25 to to 11 added a goal and a foul try and the half ended 25 to 14 Early in the third quarter Graff Graft substituting for Cox scored a field goal and Whicker added another to even matters On the next play Graff Graft plunged into Osborne while he was Inthe Inthe in inthe the air shooting at the basket the force of the drive knocking him onto the floor and considerable work worl was required over him before be he could be brought to enough to stay in the game Graff Graft was fouled but Red was war too dizzy to score either of his shots The foul was purely a case of roughing This upset the smoothness of the B B. A. A C C. C play and Stratton Stratum and scored from the field to bring the score to 27 to 20 for B B. B A. A C. C Straton scored for Dixie and Walker got one to even it up then Whicker got a foul pitch and Walker shot in three field goals In rapid succession and Dixie was behind 36 to 22 Fawcett scored from the field yield and Watts got a field goal and a foul and Whicker got a afoul afoul afoul foul and the period ended B B. B A. A C C. 40 Dixie Dixie 24 4 I Starting the fourth quarter Watts I scored twice and B. B A. A C C. C lead 44 to 24 At this point Baker Daker fouled the whistle blew then stepped around Baker Daker and shot for fora a field goat goal the referee allowing the two points and added another aLother on the foul pitch This was Bakers Baker's fourth fouland fouland foul fouland and he was replaced by Porter Immediately Immediately Im Im- mediately after this a double wa wn Continued on Page Four rou DEFEAT DIXIE 48 TO 36 Continued from Page One called on Watts and Cox which made the fourth foul for Cox but the referee changed his decision and placed the foul on Fawcett and Cox was allowed to continue The score was now 44 U to 28 and Mace was in at center for B B. B A A. A C. C Porter shot a field goal then Cox and Hafen each got one before Whicker added another for B. B A. A C C. C and Snow ended the he scoring Just before the gun stopped the game at 48 43 to 36 for B B. B A. A C. C The score B. B A. A A C. C 48 G 0 T F P Watts f 6 2 Whicker f 7 4 2 16 Walker c 6 0 0 12 Baker g 1 1 1 3 O Osborne borne g 1 4 0 2 Porter c c g 1 0 0 2 Mace c 0 1 I 0 0 0 22 12 4 48 DIXIE 36 G 0 T TF F P f 7 5 3 17 Snow f f. f 2 2004 0 0 4 Hafen c c 2 2004 0 0 4 Fawcett g g. g I 1 1 1 3 Cox g 1 1 0 2 Stratton Stratton f 2 0 0 4 Gates Gates f 0 0 0 0 Graff g 1 1002 0 0 2 Pugh c 0 0 0 0 16 7 4 36 Referee Umpire Milne I |