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Show Nate's C Quint Winds Up 50-50 Season By "Spider Woodward Ending a less glorious season with a 50 per cent final average, the South high C team handed in suits last Monday as the hoop season sea-son closed. Looking- over the scores for the year, we find the C team still to bebeaten on their home court. Having the toughest schedule of any Big1 Three school, the Cub Midgets looked mighty good all season but failed to take advantage advant-age of the several breaks. This year the C team lost the glory of five years, no loses. They will be out to start a new winning streak next year. Captain Burton Tingey led his team mates and deserved a lot of credit for his splendid leadership lead-ership ability. Bill Dempke, another an-other Midget, played brilliant, aggressive ag-gressive basketball from his spot. Mc Laren Shines Keith McLaren, mainstay at guard ended a fine season, being another sparkplug of the squad. Walt Thompson, the littlest man on the squad seemed to be tne man Nate could count on. Leading Lead-ing the other hoopsters in several sev-eral games, he added much power pow-er to the team. Max Ingram seemed to be another hard bas-keteer bas-keteer to stop when he got going. go-ing. Other members of the squad who helped these boys are Robert Rob-ert Sidwell, Keith "Brownie" Brown, Glen Davis, Jerry Griffith, Grif-fith, Robert Nebecker, and other capable reserves. Lots of praise should be given to the C team. They fought a tough schedule. Ineligibility stopped stop-ped a few of Coach Long's dreams for the season, but they fought to the end. Cubs Win First Game The C team started the season by winning the first tussle from the West crew, 42-16. Being a little overconfident of another victory, vic-tory, the East midgets quietly surprised the Cubs when they handed them their first defeat in five years. The following week in the tiny East gym, 20-12. On another small court the West five turned back the midgets 28-25. Writing finish in the proper way the "C" team defeated East on their own floor 24-21, as the season sea-son closed for the Cubs. |