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< KPJ BOYS BATTLE FOR LOOP CHAMPIONSHIP ? KlntjM Mountain high's boy* varsity team meets Bhilbf btn Friday night in the final* 01 I6i T654 cage nchedulo and neoil* a victory to llntah on top in tho 9-team South Croup ol tho Western AA Con ference. Tho starting quint, all ?enlors playing their llnal games. Is pictured above In action shot*. OUIe Harris, conter. Is loading the team In 'scoring with 256 points In IS games, an average ol |7.1 per game. Milton Hope, top left Is second In acuriOg with 208 poin>^, pn ert>rrigB ol 13.7 per contest. Ronnie Layton, top right Richard George, bottom left and Don McCarter. bottom right are the other starters. Inset Is David Hullender, left, and Bobby Raines, right other seniors on the squad. (Herald photos by Carlisle Studio.) Slater May Field Baseball Team C. W. Craddlc. superinten dent o| Slater Brothers Kings Mountain plant, Issued a call to local otw baseball men in* loietted In forming a *?nl< pro team lor the 1954 Mason to moot at hi* office on Saturday altornoon at 2 p. m. "It U our hope to field a fast aggregation lor 1954 play, and w0 will M sufficient players arq interested." Mr. Craddlc said. All players with former high school, semi-pro. or profession al experience are asked to be present at the Slater Manufac turing Company office, off York Hood. Saturday after noon. Kelly Requests Fund Reports roinmltloomoiv sooklnjT funds for I ho district liny Scout f vni<t mV in iui: asked to turn In their ouUoctious to .1. i". MoKlnnoy, tiwsun-r, not l.'t tor than this workout I. Kelly. chairman of the f tin. I, raising drive, which has a of $1,700, said lho total had reached only $.170 .19 on 'iSiesday. Mr. Kolly said ho foil tho goal will lv coached, htit ho asked that reports l* made. In order that tho committee would know how tmioh work remain* to ho done. I'roiveds of tho fund aro used to oporeto and to advanor tho Hoy Seoul program' In Kings Mountain and tho Piedmont eoun BETHWARE LEADER ? Laura Laina , Morris, above, was the loading scorer on the Bethware high girls basketball team thU season with around 590 poipts for an average ot 24 per game. Bethware. with a 12-10 record in regular soason play, bowed out ot the annual county tournament at Shelby Monday night, losing to strong Lattlmoro. after advan* ctng with a win over Moo res bora. Morris. a Junior, was giv on honorable mention on the all* county team, which listed team mate Wllma Led better, .at a guard position. (Herald photo by Carlisle). a\ AMOS & SON .... NEW SH*mr,NT LADIES' DRESSES in Glared Chambray. Dan liivot G.ngham Talfeta. Acotate and Wash Silk ?6.95 GROUP COTTON PIQUE $4.48 - $4.98 New Group Ladies' Skirts Si*os 24-32 in Printed Cotton Evfrglaifd $1.98 Good Selections Ladies' DUNGAREES in Brown, Green. Red. Black and Denim New Shipment DAN RIVER Shirts in new colors $1.98 Amos & Son 413 N. Piedmont \ m-w \ r > v. ? ... ?? .i>". *',? i Jaycee Cagers In Title Game Kings Mountain recreation de partment'* " Jay cec Little Lea gue" team was scheduled to face the Shelby Elks team In the finals of the Southern Recreation tour nament In Gastonla last night (Wednesday) after posting a pair of victories Tuesday to gain a shot at the crown. The club defeated a strong. Red Shields five Tuesday afternoon 36^31 In a major upset and came back two hours later to stomp St. Michaels 31-13. The Jaycecs lost to Shelby Elks J In a practice tussle Monday by 4312 and were dropped 53-26 by Red Shields earlier In the season. Randy Cash, with 11 points, paced Kings Mountain, followed by Keith Layton, with 9. Bill Blantotl and Banks Guyton, 6 each, and Dave Plonk, with 4. Gibson. Grant, Harding and Chll ders were outstanding In play -making; It was the Red Shields' first defeat this season and ellmi-' natcd them from. the tournament. Kings Mountain led St. Mic haels 13 to 9 at halftime but swit ched to a tight zone in the final half, holding St. Ml -haels to a pair of field goals. Layton had 9 and Cash 8. MORS ABOUT "Free-For-AU" Continued On Pag* Ten ed the testimony of Officer Haw kins. . .. Chfcf Hugh A. Logan testified that he received a call Sunday morning on the trouble at the Horsekhoe Grill from the desk sargeant. On arriving, Logan continued, he found everything under control. I">r. Paul Hendricks testified that he was called Sunday morn tng by Chief I-ogan to examine Officers Hawkins and Cooke. Af ter making his examinations, Dr. Hendricks said, he found Officer Hawkins had a contusion of the right knee, and bruises oh his head. Dr. Hendricks continued <hat Officer Cooke also had brui ses on the head and his left ring fin per was dislocated. CTiiJ ex amined by lawyer West as to the cause r>f Hawkln's injured knee. Dr. Hendricks stated that he could not say what caused the injury other than the Injury re sulted from some external force. The defendants declined to take the stand. Judge Whit* found Jonnie Hou. ser and John Powell guilty of tak ing part in an affray and sen i tenced each to 30^1 ays tn Jail Houser's sentence was suspend ed on condition that he pay costs of court, Powellis sentence suspended on condition that he pay costs of court, and be of good j behavior for 30 days. Two defendants were found guilty of public drunkenness A third was found not guilty. Theatre Installs Stereophonic Sound Webb Theatre, of Gastonla. has Installed complete equipment I for showing all present types of film, standard, wide-screen. 3-D and Cinemascope, according to announcement this week fcy tL. L. Baker, manager. Mr- Baker said that installa tions of stereophonic sound e BOYS BATTLE South Sp., Western AA STANDINGS FEB. 28 Team W L Pet., KINGS MTN. 13 2 .867 1 Ruth. -Spin. 12 2 .857 Lineolnton 12 3 .800 1 Pinal Games Friday Shelby at KINGS MTN. Lineolnton at Cherryvllle Ruth -Spin, at Belmont MORE ABOUT Basketball Continued From Page One pener 42-33 to gain a split for the night. . Milton Hope paced the scoring with 16 paints and Ollie Harris had 12 as Kings Mountain built up a tfllm 8-7 first period J^ad into' an 18-13 advantage at the half. The third canto was the difference air the winners got 16 polnta while holding Belmont to fight. In the opener, Kings Mountain trailed at the end of the first but won the second quarter to gain a | 23 a 11 tie at the half. The win ners won a low-scoring second half by ID 10, holding Kings Mountain to only one point in ] the final eight minuter The win gave Belmont a split iu the se ries, Kings Mountain's girls tak ing the first meeting 61-47. Nancy Bishop scored 19 points I for Kings Mountain, Nora Deese had eight and Fern Barrett six. The box scores: BOYS Kings Mountain (44) Player. rot. a ra tp rr ttm Ronnie Uylnn, 1 1 O 2 2 0 Milton 'Hope. f 7 1 18 3 0 Alrarl Valentine. f 0 O 0 O 0 bobby Knlnc*. f 0 0 0 0 0 Ollto linn In. c ?? 4 12 3 4 Bobby Ulllojohn, C 0 0 0 1 0 t)on MeCarter. k 2 2 9 4 1 RWIiard -Re. ft 2 3 7 3 1 Rnirir ilarrla, x 0 0 0 0 0 David Hullender, g O 1 1 O 1 TOTALS It la 44 It 7 Belmont (31) Don Wfnlt t 2 3 7 3 1 Carol Trull, t \ 0 2 O 3 Kugene Byera, t 0 O O O 0 KeUy Km, t 0 0 0 0 0 Moor*. r .01101 Denny William*, e 0 1 1 4 4 LintlMrftr, o 0 0 0 O 0 SuiMta, c OOOOO DoUg Mauldln. g 5 1 11 2 0 Duaty Maynard. g 3 3 9 ft 1 Jim Mall, 8 0 0 0 0 2 Tack, a OOOIO TOTALS II ?31 IS II SCORE BY PERIODS. KttfOa MTN. it It 10?44 BELMONT 7 ?_ I 10 ? 31 OrrlCLAU: Buddy Murray, scorer. GIRLS Kings Mountain (33) Plarar. Boa. O FO TP WT PTM Fern Barrett, f 3 0 6 3 0 Nancy Blahnp. f S 9 19 3 ? Nora Jane Dome, f 4 0 8 1 2 Thrtrh Houhtt. I O 0- - -O- 0 il Rachcal Jolly, g rs Jane Ormand. g 4 Owen Pearson, g I Pat Da Via, . ? 4 TOTALS II B 33 30 10 Belmont ((42) Shirley Sellcra, ( 3 2 8 1 4 I'egay Bratty. t 3 5 11 3 4 Mnda McOlnly. f 9 3 21 2 1 Juanlta Queen, ( 10 2 10 Juanlta Aldrtdge. g 3 lunette Smith, g 4 Katell McClure, g 2 Phyllla Hendrlck, g 2 Omldliw Rom, g v 0 TOTALS IB 10 41 IB 9 SCORE BY PERIODS: KINGS MTN. It "It t 1?33 BELMONT 14 B II 7?41 brriClALSi John Tola, referee; R. W. Rankin, umpire; Pal Owena. acorar; Truatt Uneberver. timer. Grover Cage Teams Post Tourney Wins Grover high's cagers, the girls seeking to defend their 1953 crown, won crooning games In the annuaL-^minly tournament now underwaymishelby Community Center. Grover's boys advanced last Saturday night at the expense of Boiling Springs in a close 45-40. scrap and were scheduled against Belwood last night (Wednesday). Grover's girls defeated No. Three Tuesday night and are scheduled to face I^attlmore Thursday night. Finals are slated for Saturday night In boys and girls divisions. MORS ABOUT Bond Money (Conti *?ed from front pag?) majority decision would carry on the matter, with the Negro pool to be built In the vicinity of Davidson school. The Mayor noted that Burling ton Mills Corporation Is expected to advance an offer soon to sell their tract to the city at a "rea sonable" figure. The previous Burlington gift offer was refused due to objectionable reversion clauses. Mayor Bridges added. Prior to launching; the discus sion on the $800,000 expenditures plan. Mayor Bridges outlined plans for Issuance of $515,000 in revenue bonds for a natural gas distribution system. In ev?nt a tentative allocation of gas by the Federal Power Commission be comes permanent He said the bonds would not pledge the full faith and credit of the city and would be paid for by the users of natural gas. He also expressed optimism that the allocation would be approved. Follow! n* i he address, the Ma vor answered briefly questions from uie audience. On the ques tion of gas rates. Mayor Bridges said the city would be able to un dersell Public Service Company of North Carolina, Inc^ a private utility, by 90-40 percent and that the line* would be laid similar to water lines, with property owners JWrtM service tapping tn at the street To a question on the type of disposal plant to be built Mayor Briddtesakl the board was awaiting the engineering report and recommendation. qulproent and clnemasroplc lens were completed over the week end. with about $12,000 Involved in the addition of tlMtoaiMtaMI facilities. rfW Feb. 25, 9 a. m. Wash Dresses Women's 80-Square Print Dresses. Special Purchase. Sizes 14 to 44 ?SALE PRICE? $159 2 for $3 Ladies Tailored BLOUSES Short Sleeve*. Convert ible Neck. Sizes 32 to 38 Special 99c Woven Sheers Consists of Dimity, Tis sue. 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