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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Delaware State Hornets basketball team preview: Coached by Benne J. Gtorre, features six veterans from 13-7 season; 2-2 overall, 1-1 CIAA with tight losses to Morgan State and St. Peter's. New players noted; remaining schedule listed. (Dover, Del.)
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DOVER, Del - The Delaware State Hornets under Coach Benne J. Gtorre are considered a team worth watching in the CIAA race. The Hornets have six veterans from a team that won 13 and lost 7 last season. Thus far, DSC has won 2 and lost 2 in overall scoring petition. Their CIAA record is 1 and 1. It is also interesting to note that the Hornets had a tie with both opponents to whom they lost around the three minute mark of time left to play. One such loss was to Morgan State College and the other was to the strong St. Peter's College which has played in the NIT and Madison Square Garden.
The veterans on the squad are Major Haurston, Wilmington, Del.; Hewitt Joyner, Boston, Mass.; Kenneth Pearson, New York City; Walter Penny and Bobby Wyehe, Richmond, Va.; and George Bratcher, West Chester, Pa. New men showing promise are Larry Gunnell, Hightstown, N. J.; Richard Frazier, Washington, D. C.; Andy Burton, Wilmington, Del.; and Theodore Ganges and James Cromwell of Trenton, N. J.
The schedule for the remainder of the season is as follows:
Jan. 5. D.C. Teachers College Away
Jan. 6. Howard University. Home
Jan. 9. Morgan State College Home
Jan. 19. Winston-Salem Teachers
Jan. 20. Knox College, Home
Jan. 23. Lincoln University, Home
Jan. 21. Maryland State College, Home
Jan. 29. St. Augustine's College Home
Jan. 31. Philadelphia Textile AWAY
Feb. 1. Hampton Institute Home
Feb. 6. Lincoln University. Away
Feb. 8. Maryland State College Away
Feb. 10. Howard University Away
Feb. 12. Winston-Salem Teachers Away
Saturday afternoon, 2:30 p.m. JV at 7 p.m. All others at 8:00 p.m.
John Robert Price, Vice Chairman, Publicity Committee
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The Delaware State Hornets, under Coach Benne J. Gtorre, are a team to watch in the CIAA basketball race with six veterans from last season's 13-7 record. Current overall record 2-2, CIAA 1-1, with close losses to Morgan State College and St. Peter's College. Veterans and promising new players listed. Remaining schedule includes games against D.C. Teachers College, Howard University, Morgan State, Winston-Salem Teachers, Knox College, Lincoln University, Maryland State College, St. Augustine's College, Philadelphia Textile, and Hampton Institute.