College of Charleston - Comet Yearbook (Charleston, SC)

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Q x , 4 I 4 c 'Q Q g' 1 tea1n with their best efforts, always proving themselves able substitutes in time of need. The first game of the season was with the big Parris Island Marines. The score was tied four times by the work of Voigt, Seebeck, Taylor, and Clark by a free throw at the end of the game. In the live minutes of extra play, the Marines proved too much for the light College team and the score ended 43-40 in favor of the Marines. The game with the Furman Hurricane was especially encouraging to the College team for the duration of the first half. But the end of the second half left the victory to Furman, 54-33. The second game also fell to Fur- man, 55-29. The one game of the season in which the College succeeded in carrying off the laurels was the hrst game played with the Newberry Indians. The whole team starred, Bryan, Seebeck, and Voigt standing out especially. In the return engagement Newberry came back with a victory of 42-26 over the College. The College played another bangup game against the Carolina Game- cocks but the heavier Gamecocks ran up a score of 57 against the Collegels score of 31. Against the Citadel, the College did not show up as well as was expected. At brief intervals the College did some very effective work, led by Taylor, Page One H uudred Y'lzi1'ty-sm' V. , ,.g..fig , il lx In ii - v v I . w. M, , -. f -- ,--, Mft-Q., A - 127'-Q1.y ,-yA .. 1 'Ui

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Voigt, to put it simply, wins the applause and admiration of all by his grim fighting spirit to do or know why. His fearlessness in playing sometimes cost him hard jolts and spills, but never was his indomitable spirit dampened by them. He well merits praise for his work this season. Nantz at center proved a valuable a id to the College in receiving the tip- - - . . . l. . . - oft. Besides his excellent playing, jimniie s height was essential to the team. However, this height was sometimes to his detriment in making too apparent to the watchful referee the slightest violation of the strict rules governing basket-ball. Billi' Bryan, from the Gamecock C himself before he came to the College. tive guarding, with an occasional goal immense help to his team-mates. Andy Kelly, too, by his fine wor cellent bulwark to the College in holdi A player seldom got a follow-upl' shot K'Billy Clark early proved himself aw too, is very light but made up for this l eating aggressiveness. His long field g were ever a delight to the College. Figg, Aimar, Stelling, Thompson scrub material by attending practice thro K Page One Himdzn - ity of the State, had already proved His cheerful countenance and effec- to his credit, has always proved an l, k at standing guard afforded an ex- ng down the opposing team's score. with Andy on guard. popular and spirited player. Billy, iandicap by lightning speed and fire- Jals with only a few minutes to play and Hamilton contributed valuable ughout the season and by backing the 2d Tlzirty-fi'Ue

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