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March 5, 1961
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
In the Boys' Division consolation, Luther J. Price Wildcats lost to Spencer Green Wave 69-52 in a fast-paced game. Spencer led 16-15 after first quarter, 32-22 at halftime, and 49-37 after third. Clarence Passmore scored 21 for Spencer; William Hillary had 19 for Price.
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SPENCER, 69-52
In a thrill-a-minute battle for laurels in the consolation of the Boys' Division, the Luther J. Price Wildcats fell to the Spencer Green Wave quint, 69-52.
Spencer combined a fast-break and a tight shifting zone to take the Price Wildcats in camp.
The Green Wave quint was ahead, 16-15 at the quarter: 32-22 at intermission and pulled away for a 49-37 count at the end of the third quarter.
Spencer's Clarence Passmore led the scoring parade with 21 points: while Price's William Hillary finished in the runner-up position with 19.
SPENCER, 69-52
In a thrill-a-minute battle for laurels in the consolation of the Boys' Division, the Luther J. Price Wildcats fell to the Spencer Green Wave quint, 69-52.
Spencer combined a fast-break and a tight shifting zone to take the Price Wildcats in camp.
The Green Wave quint was ahead, 16-15 at the quarter: 32-22 at intermission and pulled away for a 49-37 count at the end of the third quarter.
Spencer's Clarence Passmore led the scoring parade with 21 points: while Price's William Hillary finished in the runner-up position with 19.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Basketball Game
Price Wildcats
Spencer Green Wave
Consolation Match
Scoring Leaders
What entities or persons were involved?
Clarence Passmore
William Hillary
Luther J. Price Wildcats
Spencer Green Wave
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Key Persons
Clarence Passmore
William Hillary
Luther J. Price Wildcats
Spencer Green Wave
Story Details
Spencer Green Wave defeated Luther J. Price Wildcats 69-52 using fast-break and zone defense, leading at each quarter checkpoint. Passmore scored 21 points, Hillary 19.