The new conferences of the North Carolina High School
Athletic Association all have official names now.
Here are the 4A Conferences:
BIG EAST - Wilson Beddingfield, Wilson Fike, Wilson
Hunt, Kinston, Northeastern, Northern Nash, Rocky
Mount, Greenville Rose.
MID-SOUTH - Fayetteville Byrd, Fayetteville Cape
Fear, Fayetteville Pine Forest, Fayetteville Ross, Fay
etteville Sanford, Fayetteville Seventy-First, Fayetteville
Smith, Fayetteville South View, Fayetteville Westover.
MIDEASTERN - Eastern Wayne, Goldsboro, Wilming
ton Hoggard, Jacksonville, Wilmington Laney, New Bern,
. Wilmington New Hanover, Southern Wayne.
SOUTHEASTERN/Anson, Hoke, Scotland, Lee, Lum
berton, Pinecrest, Richmond, West Robeson.
CAPITAL NINE - Raleigh Athens Drive, Raleigh
Broughton. CarV, Raleigh Enloe, Garner, Raleigh Mill
brook, Raleigh Sanderson, Smitjrfield-Selma, Dunn Triton.
v1* NORTH CENTRAL - Winston-Salem Carver, East For
syth, Winston-Salem Glenn, North Forsyth, Greensboro
Smith, Greensboro Page.
CENTRAL PIEDMONT - Kannapolis Brown, Davie
County, Winston-Salem Mount Tabor, North Davidson,
Winston-Salem Parkland, Winston-Salem Reynolds, South
Rowan, West Forsyth.
PAC SIX - Greensboro Dudley, Greensboro Grims
by. Reids ville, Eden Morehead, South Stokes, Southeast
Guilford.
METRO - Chapel Hill, Durham, Durham Hillside,
Durham Jordan, Northern Durham, Hillsborough Orange,
Roxboro Person, Henderson Vance, Oxford Webb.
..TRI-COUNTY - Shelby Crest, East Gaston, Harding
North, Olympic, West Charlotte, West Mecklenburg, i, ~
SOUTHWESTERN - Gastonia Ashbrook, East, Garin
ger, Gastonia Huss, Independence, Myers Park, South
Mecklenburg.
NORTHWESTERN - Alexander Central, East Burke,
Freedom, Hickory, McDowell Central, South Caldwell.
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MOUNTAIN - Asheville, Asheville Reynolds, Waynes- .*
ville Tuscola.
The 1985 first round pairings involving the Southwestern
and the Tri-County look like thiw,
The Tri-County champion will play at home against the
Central Piedmont third place team.
The Tri-County runner-up will play at the Southwest
ern champion.
The Southwestern number two team will play at the
Northwestern champion.
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In 2A action, the Rocky River Conference- Albemarle,
Charlotte Catholic, Monroe, Mount Pleasant, Norte
Stenty, Parkwood, Piedmont, South Stanly, West Stanly
will receive three spots in the playoffs.
The Rocky River number one team will play at Mme
against the Southern District number three team, wither
Bandys, Bessemer City, Bunker Hill, Cherryville. Maiden,
Moores ville, Newton-Conover or West Lincoln.
The Rocky River number two team’will be at home
against the Southern District 7 number 21**™
The Rocky River number three team will be at the
Central Carolina champion, either Jordan-Matthews,
• Northwood, Southwest Randolph, Union Pines or West
Montgomery.
Dr. J. will be in town on Saturday, July 20, to address the
sixth annual Anniversary Banquet of the Hidden Valley
Optimist Club.
The All-Pro forward with the Philadelphia 78ers
fluent and unorthodox moves on the hwsketball court that
have earned him the title by which he is well known
He is sponsored by the Coca-Cola Bottling Company.
Hat’s off to Coke.
He will speak at 7 p.m. at the Adam's Mark Hotel on
South McDowell Street.
Donations are $25 per person.
Kevin Reid had 24 points and 16 rebounds in a i^ng
effort as Knoxville, fennessee, beat the Charlotte Metros,
82-60, with a slam dunk at the buzzer In the cetwola
tion game of the Southeastern Zone AAU tournament at
Ocala, FI.
Reid is a rising senior at West Charlotte.
The team was knocked into consolation by Memphis,
Tennessee. They bounced back to beat Marietta, Georgia,
after an opening game win over Central Florida, 11446.
In the Memphis game, Dee Pritchett hit 26 points and
Mike Washington, who will attend UNCC, had eight points.
In the win over Central Florida, Moore had 21 points,
Milton Moore had 21 points, Greg BurceU had 20 points
Dee Pritchett had 18 points, and Mike Washington had 12
points.
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. .Olympic’s tandem twosome of Antonio Howard and
Donald Simmons have signed scholarships.
Howard will attend Etnanueal Junior College in Georgia
and Simmons will attend USC at Lancaster.
The grade for the returning team for Harding was
omitted in the presenaon prognosis.
The Rams have a lot of horns coming bade. They have a
grade of B+.
Jeff Harris was an outstanding player at West Meek
lenburg. Jeff said the most important thing that he learned
was not to depend on people.
He rated Jim Hambacher, who is said to be in line for
the head coaching job at South Mecklenburg, aa an
excellent coach.
Harris’ best game was 130 yards against West Char
lotte.
For the season, he had over 900 yarda.
The biggest difference in high school and junior high
school football is that “In junior high you are just out
there. In high school they are out there for a reason. They
hit harder and the players are a lot bigger and smarter.”
July 28 & m
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Golfers can take a swing at cancer
by competing In the American
Cancer Society Golf Champion
ship July 28-29 at Raintree Country
This 12th annual tournament will
include both men’s and women’s
competitions in scratch, scramble,
handicap and callaway divisions.
The men's Golf Championship still
be Sunday, July a, with 8:30 a.m.
and 3 p m. shotgun starts. The
women’s Golf Championship will be
Monday, July as, with a t:90 a.m.
shotgun start. >'
Winners of the Mecklenburg Unit
tournament will be eligible to play in
the ACS Golf Championship state
playoffs at Baytree Plantation,
Myrtle Beach, on Labor Day week
end. The winners of that tourna
ment are eligible to play in the
Chariotteans Participating In MED Program
Three Charlotteans are among 70
students who are participating in the
Medical Education Development
Program (MED) this summer at the
University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill
Karen Cooper of Spaiman Col
lege and Marvin Baxter and Janet
Hayee, both of UNC-Charlotte, are
enrolled in the eight-week pro
gram, which is offered at no charge
to students from disadvantaged
backgrounds who have shown strong
promise for medical or dental
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scnooi.
Cooper is among the medical
premedical participants; Baxter
and Hayes are getting a taste of
dental studies.
Nineteen of the S3 students from
Nrrth Carolina represent historical
ly black colleges in the state.
About 98 percent of this year’s
participants represent minority
races.
Begun in 1971, MED has been
sponsored by the UNC schools of
medicine and dentistry since 1974.
Coach Emery's Bode
Dover, Delaware - Marshall
Emery, varsity basketball coach at
Caesar-Rodnay High School far tbe
post five years, has been named as
tbe new Head Men’s Basketball
Coach at Delaware State.
Tbe'53 year old Emery steps in to
replace Joe Dean Davkfaon who
compiled a 34-33 log in two years at
u. DdState and left the college this
spring' when his contract was not
Emeryis no stranger to Delaware
State, having held tbe men's head
coaching position from 1178 to 1971.
In that three-year span he woundup
with a record of 30-90 before moving
to Caesar-Rodney where he won a
. state championship in 188344 with a
24-3 mark.
Prom 1888 yo 1978 he was basket
ball coach at Howard University in
Washington, D.C., where he earned
Year honors in 1987, Wstrict^
Coach of the Year in 1870 and MEAC
Tournament Coach t£ the Year in
1971. While at DelState he was
named MEAC Coach of the Year in
1978 and was named Henlopen Con
ference Coach of tbe Year in 18M far
• his efforts at Caesar-Rodney in
Camden, Delaware.
Lamb To Defcnvae St
sss&ss
N.C., has teen named as tte new
Women’s Head Basketball Coach at
Delaware State, according to an
announcement by college athletic
dhector Nelson Townsend.
Mb. Lamb compiled a 46-» log in
ter three years at Fayetteville
State, including a pair of CIAA
Southern Division title* her first two
seasons. She will take over for
former head coach 8tanlay
McDowell whose contract was not
renewed earlier this spring.
Tte a year old Ms. Lamb is a
graduate of Norfolk State University
and played collegiate haskattell at
Norfolk State. She has a msetsjs
degree in health and physical edu
cation from Glaastero State Col
lage.
Tte Lady Hornets finished a dia
appointing 7-18 in the lfteSS cam
paign and would up with a M log in
the Mid-Eastern Athletic Con
Slimmer Omic
The University of North Caro
lina, at Charlotte wifi be heath* a
summer rljpjf for junior miuI
high school cheerleaders. Tte
tedcondactafhy
and to scheduled tor Julyirg* '
Tte program Includee afl phases
of rhasrlnailii* and to geared to
junior and eenior high eehool cheer
leader squads Individuals are alao
. welcoma. Sponsors may at
tend; however, they are net fts
quired to deso.
contact. Eastern Cheerleader!
toaaddlm, F* D. Bon its, South
Hill, Va. 39970 or call 804-498-3000
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BARGAINS
Stoop Tho Post
Food Ad*
’ Each Week!
For the past tour years, a grant from
the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services' Health Career Op
portunity Program has helped sup
port the program
MED program director Evelyn B.
McCarthy reports that 10 percent of
the program’s participants have
successfully entered professional
schools within two to three years of
completing the MED experience,
and most of these have gone to
professional school within a year.
. Of this year's participants, 44 are
premedical students, 11 predental
and 15 who plan to enter medical or
dental school this fall.
Summer Swimming
City swimming pools operated by
the Charlotte Parks and Recrea
tion Department are offering two"
swimming and water safety pro- .
grams in conjunction with the Great
er Carolines Chapter of the Ame
rican Red Cross.
The “Learn to Swim” program is
for teaching water safety skills to
children ages eight and older. Class
es will be held July 8-19 at Revo
lution, Double Oaks, and Cordelia
Pools from 10-10:45 a.m. and
11-11:45 a.m., Monday through Fri
day. Parents or guardians can re
gister children at recreation centers
or one of the pool sites.
The “Swim and Stay Fit" pro
gram Is planned to encourage
adults to swim regularly and fre
quently. Revolution Park is avail
able Monday through Friday from
noon to 1 pjn. for those who pay a IS
registration fee and a H per day pool
fee.
Regular pool hours for Revolution,
Cordelia and Double Oaks Pools are
10 a.m. to neon and 1-7 p.m.,
Monday through Saturday, and 1-1
p.m. on Sunday. For more informa
tion, call 318-8584.
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national Championship st the Doral
Country Club in Miami, FI. There
are other opportunities to win, too. A
Datsun and a golf cart are the prises
in hole-in-ooe contests, and other
special competitions and door prises
are part of the fun.
This year’s tournament is de
dicated to the memory of long-time
volunteer Sol Fligel, and a gold
watch will be awarded in his name to
the medalist. Fli gel’s family is also
donating a signed Leroy Neiman
golf print that will be displayed at
the ACS office with names of tour
nament winners.
Entry donation is *40 per person
for men and 82S per person for
women. Deadline is July 13, and
entry is limited to 30 teams (190
golfers) each shotgun. Entry forma
are available at local golf chibs or
can be obtained by calling the
American Cancer Society, Meck
lenburg Unit at 379-1699 from 8:30
a.m. to 4:30 pan., weekdays.
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