Carol W Hayes High School - Pacesetter Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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— Ghf Birmingham Ne©« Sun.. Jon 18. 1976 Felicity meet title— Hayes downs Glenn 61 - BY RONALD WEATHERS Sports news editor Second place was not for Hayes Pacesetters as they came from under a 49 46 deficit halfway through the final period to a 61 -34 victory over Glenn Hawks in the finals of the Birmingham City High School Basketball Tournament before an estimated 2.500 at Fair Park Saturday night Rangoy Rory Campbell and equally-hot-shooting Randy Campbell led coach Howard Smith's Pacesetters through a 2Lpomt final period, scoring 11 and eight points, respectively. Such shooting, while the Haw ks could get but 12 points down the stretch, saw the Pacesetters take the lead for good at 52-50 on a long shot by Albright w ith I 50 remaining Though Glenn had led from the first (joarter until (hat point, there were six ead changes in the game and the score as tied on five occasions. mpbell closed out with 30 points ind Albright with 20 more. Glenn's An-Irew Toney closed out with 25 points-17 in the first half when he and 6-6 Tommy Newton were leading a Hawk lharge which had them in front 23-24 at t t tune TIlfS TCTORY was the second in as nany stalls for the top-seeded Pacesct-fers againVjhe second ranked Hawk” of Hansel Gunn The loss was the first after 14 straight victories for the now 16-3 triple-A Glenn team Hayes, which has lost only to Parker and Carver this winter, now has an 11 2 mark The Pacesetters and the Hawks now arc traveling at the pace which saw each mark up a state championship two years ago—Hayes in 4A when it was led by Wayne Bracy and Glenn in 3A when it was led by Anthony Murray Glenn's Toney, who scored a tournament-high 39 points against Ens-ley in the semifinals, was voted the meet's most valuable player Others named to the all-tournament squad were: Hayes' Campbell. Albright. Fred Mitchell and Rod Barnett. Carver’s Charles Price and Willie Robinson. Parker's Robert Scott. Ens-ley’s Clifford Lee and Anthony Farley and Woodlawn’s Michael Hardy Little-guy Malcolm Williams, a 5-' guard who came off the Hayes bend for valuable play making in the firs half, played as if he were 6-5 And it may have been that such hustle an drive that he displayed got the Paceset ters going in the right direction whei they were down by six points earlyfr the second half. MAYES J| —Albr.fht JO. Bamart . CamA a JC Merr.weather j. Mitchell William ». OLENM (S4)—Tan v JJ, Mewlon IJ. CoMon T, McCain. Vow no 7. CM a man Score ! hail Glenn M. Marc Ja. 75

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Bo ketbM T fow Coach Howard Smiih Name Grade Height Weight Position Number Better Known As Randy Albright (Co-Captain) Sr. 6'2 182 Guard 23 Goose Mitchell Baldwin Sr 6'0 161 Guard 31 Champ Roderick Barnett Sr 6'3 178 Center 45 Rip Darius Battle Sr 5'9 140 Guard 25 Smokey Rory Campbell Jr 6'4 153 Center 33 Hound Aaron Craig Sr 6'1 190 Forward 41 Antic Calvin Ford Jr 5'11 190 Guard 15 B. Ball Eric Jones Jr 6'1 180 Forward 43 Baby Face Marion Merriweather Jr 6'5 185 Forward 35 Mule Duck Fred Mitchell (Captain) Sr 6'0 143 Guard 11 Brother Victor Rice 74 Jr 6'0 175 Guard 21 Mr. Magic Malcolm Williams Jr 5'6 168 Guard 13 French Fry

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