Parkersburg Catholic High School - Omnibus Omnia Yearbook (Parkersburg, WV)

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4,1- 11- K 6 E . J Crusaders Topple oolville, 67 51 The Parkersburg Crusadeis ieturnerl to the iictori trail here tonight with a haicl fought bi ol xictoix over the l-1Ell'th3gE-TTOX Trojans of Loolwille The uni was the f'i'usaders sixth in 16 out- ings. Big Bob Pilcher once again was the scoring star for the Crusaders with 23 points on nine fielders and five fouls. Mike Nedeff and Bob Ay- ersman followed closely behind Pil- cher in the point - producing with 15 and 13 markers each. Coolville, showing surprising strength after Friday's loss to the Little Reds, broke fast and stayed on top during most of the first period. At the one - quarter mark the Trojans held a 19-18 lead. But in the second period the Cru- saders torged into a lead they nev- er relinquished with 19 point as- sault and 37-28 bulge at halftime. Pilcher and Nedeft' led the attack that gave Parkersburg the win. The third period was Slow in comparison to the first two as Cool- ville outscored the locals 11 - 10 to cut the gap to 47-39. But the Cru- saders turnen loose a 19-point as- sault in the tinal eight minutes and won going away. Ray Hapney and Charlie Taylor led the Trojan attack with 17 points each, while Kenny Cowdery had 10 points. Tuesday night the Parkersburg Catholic quintet will play host to Harrisville at the Juliana St. gym. Game time is 8 o'clock. rub, c o. F. -r. ciwivin- G. r. 1. Ayersmnn 1 012 Ha ',l 5 '7 17 6 pneg Pllchexnt I 523 G1'Hh,! U 0 0 Bnrrtltg 1 0 I 'X'lyIur,s 311 L7 Tucker., 3 2 a Null,g o 0 is Nedefng ei 415 cowaeru 4 :in Mt-Nlmlrx 1 1 3 Russell 1 5 'I Slnfcr 1 1 3 Pelermln I 0 2 Tollll '38 I3 67 Tollh 13 25 bl Plrktrsburg Clthblic X8 19 10 20-67 Coolvllla , . 19 9 11 12--51 Ofliclllsz simon, wmv. f

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Off Good sports build better bodies. Good sportsmanship builds better men. P, C, H, S, realizes the im- portance of physical education for it offers students competition,team- work, enthusiasm and initiative. Unde r the careful guidance of Coach Hichael Nedeff our Crusaders have been taught that in any athletic cor.test,winning is im p 0 r t a nt but more important is learning to show good sportsmanship, P, C, H, S, shall not only turn out champions in their chosen sport but also champions in life--champi- ons who shall c ar ry their sports- manship and fair play with them forever,

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Crusaders op 7 4-63 Win ver t. Patrick Little Jimmy McCarthy and lanky Bob Pileher com- bined to toss in 50 points yesterday afternoon as the Parkersburg Catholic Crusaders posted their fifth vic- tory of the season, a 74458 verdict over the Irish of Wes- 'ton St. Patrick. McCarthy. who stands a dimin- utive 5'9 , netted eight field goals and ll fouls for 27 points to lead the Crusader attack. while 6'2'2 ' d in with eight field- Pilcher chippe ers and seven fouls for 23 markers. Rapidly improving Mike Nedetf al- so swished 15 points through the nets tor the victorious Crusaders, l-Iowever, the games scoring laurels went to .lim Wolfram ot the Irish who netted seven goals and 14 charity tosses for 18 points. Noflrani was the only SI. Patrick 'th any con- stalwart who scored wi sistancy. Picher hit on zrjumping o H8- hanci shot in the first minute to 'i P rkersburg Catholic a lead gne a elinquished. The Cru they never r saders built up a safe lead ' d t rmined and St then withstood a ee , ' 21-20 bulge Patrick rally to cop a at the one-quarter post, l the second eight minute sot n ' M Carthy got hot and the action c ' t t increased their lead local quin e to 47-36 with a 26 points explosion. However, the Crusaders sudden- 'v cooled ott in the third period, s t.he iheshing only eight counters a ' ' - thanks I 'sh cut the margin to Q5 49 ri tnding floor play to to the outsa Wnflram. Parkersburg Catholic reco to seo vered re 19 in the final stanza ' t ing with points and run out the s r a 74-63 verdict, The Crusaders will return tion Tuesday night when the a return engagement with etta Sl. Marys on the lrish floor. Pklbl Clth C F T St. Put. i n z Cullen! ilrrlt' f Llnnlsikf 0 l 1 Whelan f 'llrhtr r 8 'I Z! BICGCBFC r' xirizuirthrg 81127 Lingeizg Nlrdelfj l 3 15 XVUllrlm 1 'ellrmln 0 l 1 Pope for-hler 1 n 2 ltt'.Ltnger Snnter 1 l 3 Casey Tuul, 'rs Tl 71 Totals Scare b Qlllrlers' tn ac- Y Dlab' Mari- home G F 'I' l 'l 5 6 fl I 1 0 0 1 6 I 1N2l I 0 4 I 5 5 2 J 'I IS 3163 l v . urg Catholic zu za x 1-'14 15 13 14--G! lgzxkersb Sf. Plifi ks ,, , .. 10 n Ofhc llls: Dutton, Deverlux. S I af'