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Leaksville High Girls Win Basketball Cup, April 23, 1923

Leaksville High School Girls Win Cup at Guilford College

In the inter-scholastic basketball tournament held at Guilford College Friday and Saturday, the Leaksville High School girls carried off the prize. They defeated the Pomona Highs by a score of 30 to 4, and a few minutes later administered a 24 to 6 defeat to the South Buffalo team.

Every year Guilford College offers a silver cup to the school sending the strongest basketball team to the tournament. Last year the Pomona girls won the cup.

The Leaksville High School has had a very successful season, having lost only one game out of 16 played.

Line-up in games played Saturday

South Buffalo--Leaksville

Teague, r.f., Hodges

Cox, l.f., Elizabeth Gunn

H. Teague, c., Marshall

Sullivan, r.g., Moore

Barber, l.g., Evelyn Gunn

Referee: Miss Robinson

Umpire: Miss Cooper

Pomona—Leaksville

Baker, r.f,, Hodges

Livengood, l.f., Elizabeth Gunn

M. Curtis, c., Marshall

Ballinger, r.g., Moore

R. Curtis, l.g., Evelyn Gunn

Referee: Miss Robinson

Umpire: Miss Cooper

From the front page of the Tri-City Gazette, Leaksville, N.C., April 23, 1923

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