South Charleston High School - Memoirs Yearbook (South Charleston, WV)

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11. EDWIN C. BAKER Fighting Black Eagle Basketball Resume South Charleston's Fighting Black Eagles have once more been piloted through a successful season by Coach Eddie Baker. Coach Baker's proteges came out on top in thirteen of their skirmishes. Only seven opponents were able to clip the Eagle's wings. With impressive scores the Eagles began the season by trouncing their first three opponents. The next four games proved disasterous for the Chemists. They went down fighting before four of the county's strong- est quints. Following this the Eagles came back, winning in five successive games. In the next six encounters they came out with an even break. After a week of rest for the Bakermen, the sectional tournament, held in the gym of the Charleston High School. began. In the first round of the sectional the Chemists tackled the Stonewall Jackson Generals, and came out with a score of 38-35 in favor of the Generals. Bob Cole was disqualified in the second quarter by the way of the foul route. This somewhat disheartened an already weary team. However, the Eagles playled a nice game, and the many South Charleston students who packed the gym supported the team to the finis . BASKETBALL SCORES So. Charleston 51 Charleston Reds 27 So. Charleston 40 Gassaway 39 So. Charleston 38 Montgomery 18 So. Charleston 27 Clendenin 32 So. Charleston 47 Sacred Heart 53 So. Charleston 32 Stonewall Jackson 33 So. Charleston 38 Charleston 45 So. Charleston 62 St. Albans 18 So. Charleston 55 Dunbar 30 So. Charleston 49 Mount Hope 25 So. Charleston 55 Parkersburg 36 So. Charleston 52 East Bank 41 So. Charleston 30 Dunbar.42 So. Charleston 37 St. Albans 32 So. Charleston 52 Gassaway 27 So. Charleston 46 Clendenin 47 So. Charleston 30 Stonewall Jackson 30 So. Charleston 22 Charleston 36 So. Charleston 37 East Bank 32 So. Charleston 58 Mount Hope 40 PAGE TWENTY-EIGHT

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