Harrison Central High School - Rebel Yearbook (Gulfport, MS)

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Finals Of Harrison Central Basketball Tourney Tonight: Zypher Hill, McNeill Favored By WEBB LEE lDaily Herald Staff Writer! Semifinal and championship rounds of the Harrison Central invitatioinal basketball tourna- ment were scheduled for this afternoon and tonight at the Ly- man gymnasium. Activity is scheduled to get un- derway with girls' semiiinal rounds to be played at 12 noon and 2 p m The boys' games were scheduled for 1 and 3 pm Four quarterfxnal rounds were nlayed m the boys division Fu day nlght with Arhngton Zypher H111 Lucedale and Harrison Cen tral postmg vxctorles to move mto the semifinal rounds In the girls dlvxsxon, St Joseph Academv of Bay St Louis McNeil Dedeaux and Harnson Central had pre vlously advanced to the 'semx tmal round In the gurls bracket thy: attex noon, tournament fm ont? 'Vic Nelll was scheduled to take Ofl Qtrong St Joseph Academy oi Bay St Lows at 12 noon whlle Harrison Central entertamed De dhaur. m the 2 oclock contest Vlmners of these two games xx 111 meet for the ChdLT1p1OI'lSh1p at 7 c'c1ock tonight Potent Zvpher H111 and Hdrrx son Central wele scheduled to tangle at 1 pm today wxth the wmnez to take on the uctox of the 3 oclock game between Lucedale and Arlington m the bovs' champxonbmp game at 8 30 m In quaxtextmal 10UY1dQ Fuday night Arlington defeated upset minded St Joweph of Paw Chr tman 80 70 Zypher H111 dum Long Beach 58 40 Luc dais- bumped Sellers 54 39 and L r .ral trounced Dedeaux 14 50 Arlmgton took an earlw le J over the St. Joseph quintet and held a slim lead throughout. They were out front at the end of each quarter, 12-10. 34-30, and 54-46 Wayne Nance and Lloyd Fer- guson put on quite a performance for Arlington. each scorivg 29 points. Gayle Cuevas was top scorer for St. Joseph with 25 points followed by Larry Scruff, Ronnie Daley and Tommy Ne- caise with '13, 12, and 10 markers respectively The strong Zypher Hll team also wok dn early lead to revister an easv victory ox er Long Beach The winners held quarter leads of 16 9 9913 and 41 19 Jumor Phuhps and Jexry Mc ner, James Ladner and Charles Ladner with 15, 16, and 10 pbints respectively. C. J. Cameron had 15 points for Dedeaux. McCoy Peterson and J. E. Ladner each bucketed 13 points. and A. J. Hoda had 10. Zvpher Hill is the tournament favorite in the boys' division. with Arlington, Harrison Central. and Lucedale considered darkhorses. The winner of the McNeill-St. Joseph Academy girls' game will be the favored sextet. Central Downs Sellers In Two Of Three Games The Harrison Central cage teams took two of three games from the Sellers Green Wave Thursday night a the Harmson Central gymnas1um w1nn1ng the girls game 5139 che Nexl scored '70 and 10 pomts re 'boys Varsm 6444 and losmg a spectlvelv for the wmne1s wh1le Ronnie Hammons bucketed 11 for Long Beach A blg last Quarter bpurt gave Lucedale a Lomfortable w1n ox er Sellers after the game was play ed on fairly even terms for three periods Lucedale led 13 5 at the quarte 29 18 at 1nte1m.1ss1on and 3: 32 at the start of the final stanza John Lumpkin a'1d Ronnie M11 let were the b1g guns for the wm ners scox mg 19 and 17 pomts re spectn elv Gene Cuevas and Clinton Ladner had 14 and 10 pomfg fm Sellers Aftex tlalling 15 10 at he end of the nut period Coach Roland Ladner Q Hdrubon Central cagers forged ahead rmdwav the second penod and g1abbed a 'il 24 lead by intermission The wmners tben applied a full count press and won handllv Foxx men hlt m the double 11g me-Q toy bofh teams Ctilltl al wx 1 uaced bv Marx Ladner wxth 19 oomtb tollowed bv Leonard Lad Harrison Central Cage Tourney Opens Tonight Four games are slated tomgln, 1 ,, m. n Rum, 5 MQ, . moo,-4 gg the opemng xound of the H'n-neun NH lu, the season 5, Jgseph with h Q , , . . . 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' L , .. a - - Central mutational basketball tournament at the Lyman gymnasium Altogether some 90 teams wxll pamcxpate m the four day event Bow tedmfr euten ed are b John ot Gulfport St Stnru lau of Bus St Lour: Dedeanx Znuhxr H111 Long Beam Sell:-r Pass Chrxs han McNe1ll Lucedale Arlmgton St Joseph of Pass Christian and Harnson Central Exght guls teams whxch mil take part UI the tourney are Harrlson Central St John Pass Chrxstxan Dedeaux Sellers St Joseph Acau-ms of Bav St Loux NIcNu1l a St um 1 1 P C11 mmm Opuun We uwgrurn on ht ull be a gxrlx gan e betx een 'X1c'NIe111 and St Joxeph of Pav Chr-1 man at 6 oclocl-. McNe1J1, coached by B1Lly Wayne a 713 record IS coached by Mrs Woodrow Ladner ln the euond game tomght the WILNCIH boys take on Lucedale Nlcvexll hac a record of 19 a while Lucedale codmed by J C Pouncy nc a mong A AA club and a mem oe: ui the DeSoto Conference Luceidh In a reward of 1-I for the sea on At 8 o cluch Pas Chmstmn and Dedeaux sextetx M11 meet Pass Chrmxan wxth a record of 113 IS coached by Robert Gavm and De deaux with a 5-7 ledger li coach ed by Paul Lausphere In tomghtb fmale at 9 oclock St Stan! laus D u aux f69W XIcNe11l and LUfaYO11'ES m x h11e Harrxbon and Arhn ton fm4v mll take on Pd x Un L an are tle gl dumon Central Zephyr H111 are the t ranked prelxmmary boys Bteam game 32 29 Coach Roland Ladner s Rebelet tes Jumped off to an earlv lead and won handxly They led at the end of each penod 16 7 3a la and 42 29 Vera Dohertv and Alma Cuevas sparked the vunners oifense wxth 23 and 22 pomts rebpectlvely Jewell and Janell Ladner had Z0 and 11 pomtr, rebpectnvely tor the Sellers bextet Fxghtmg nom behmd ln the second period Harnson Cencrals varslty Rebels roared mto the lead and soundly trounched the Sellers qumtet Sellers led 13 10 at the end of the first perlod only to :ee the Rebels grab a 25 22 haltume ad vantage Central pulled away to a 4734 lead after cnree perlods Alton Farmer was the bxg gun for Central vuth 24 pomts followed by Marx Ladner wlth 12 Way ne and C Ladner each had 10 for the IOSGFQ In the B team game Sellers led 123 at the end of the hrst period and 16-14 at the half Central was out front 24 21 after three quarters but the Green Wave Bees put on a last mmute rally to wm Harrxson Central will travel to Tylertown Saturday where they Wlll play che strong Tyiertown qumtet at 2 pm Dexter and Topeca play at 3 p m The winner and Dext rTopeca games will meet m the top plavoff of the four team at 8 pm Satu dav The locers play IH the consolation con cest at 7 pm The HHFTISOD Central girls wll meet the Dexter glrls at 6 pm iaturdax Central Cagers Wm Two Games From Pass High Hdrrxson Central mon tho of thrpe games from Pass Chr: nan Pxrdu b1sketball teal AQ Tur daw mgm m the Paks Hxgh gy nn sxum Central won the gurls gfmxr P8 7-1 wok the bow war'-:ztv ununr 57 4, but Io t the how: B tram anim' In the boys varsity tilt. Central jumped off to a big lead in the first period and substituted ireely in the final half. The Rebels held quarter leads of 14-7, 26-11 and 43-18. Alton Farmer, with 17, and Marx Ladner with 11. paced Central scorers, while Gene Wescovich and Don Allen had 13 and 11 points, respectively, for Pass Christian. Harrison Central grabbed a 5-2 lead in the first quarter of the girls game and neverbtrailed. The Rebelettes, held quarter margins of 5-2, 13-6 and 19-12. Vera Doherty and Alma Couevas had 11 and 10 points to pace the winners while Carol Ann Martin had 12 for Pass Christian. Lavert Ladner scored 12 poin to lead the Pass Bees to victory lil the opemng contest Larry 0 Ne had 10 for Central Pans Chnstman entertams Lon Bea h next Fnday mght Central Sphts Varsity Tllts Over Weekend Harrison Central s Red Reblels Journewed to North NIISSISSIDD over the weekend and managed tn wm three of four basketball games at Arlington and Bond The Rebel xarslty lost an 8465 qecxsxon to Arhngton I-H-xday mght but bounced back Saturday mght to defeat Bond s varsxty 78-68 Cen trals Bteam won both mghts beatmg Arlmgton 49-42 and taking the measure of Bond 6746 In the Fnday mght varsxtv ult Central dropped behmd ua the opemng mmuteb and could nexer catch up Arlmgton held quarter leads of 18-14 39-39 and 58-50 Leonard and Charles L a d n e r paced the Rebels wuh 18 and 17 pomts respectlvely James Lad ner Marx Ladner and Alton Famx er each had 10 pomts for the los- ers harce had 29 pomtx tor the wmners while Wxlhs had 8 James Gray el Donald Ladner pac e ebel B Learn to uctory Frxday mght wxth 13 12 and ll pomts, respectxvely H111 had 17 for the losers Central took the lead over Bond xn the Saturday mght tilt m the mamtam a comfortable margin throughout The Rebels held quar ner leads oi 1410 39-B and 54-44 Four boys hxt 1n double fxgures 101 the Rebels James Ladner had 25 pomts to lead the parade, whxle both Han. and Charles L a d n e r had 19 and Alton Farmer had 10 Muon Rob-:r on had 16 for Bond In the Bteam affan- James Gray led Central tn vmtorv mth D pomts and received help from Max Walker who had 14 and Don ald Ladner vnth 10 E Stokes had 12 tor Bona Central now has a record ot I5- 5 and wlll bee a non ag:-un Thurs dam rught in the Harnron Central tournament A contest between Central and Carrzere pxeuoueh elated im to- night. at Larfn-re haf nom re scheduled for Feb

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gem Baaketball TOP ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT Manager Faye Padget Helen Ladner, Aletha Legg Sue Fore EIOUISC Cuevas Deborah Laumng, Jeraldme Cuevas, Ruby Nell Allen Ladner Patsy Fauley, Jewel West Glenda Stockstlll, Iackle Faye Irby Jackle Ward, Lols Ann Goodson Sth Qnade 3 s I Managerg Mr, McGuire, Coach, BOTTOM ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Willie Jean