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HERE I GO! driv?? tm Nm kmtkm* mgaieit fmrklmmt/ Im thm frteay ftijjtlte Little CIAA and Little NBA kick off season at Sims Center in Happy Hill Gardens The Little CIAA season got off to a rousing start on Feb. 9, when the Fayettevillc Bronocos and the Shaw Bears squared off. The Broncos escaped with a 30-18 vicotyr. Paris Barnes and Von Pearson led all the scorers by combining for a total of 16 points for the Broncos. Corey Moore and Stephen Scott matched that total for the Bears but got little help from their teammates. In the second game of the evening, the Winston-Salem State Rams defeated the Livingstone College Bears by a 40-34 score. Brian Carlton and Ray Bristow led the Rams by combining to score 26 points. The Bears were led by Jovon Scipio and Russell Scott. They scored 25 of their team's points. The Little NBA season got underway on Feb. 14 when the Lakers defeated the Magic 19-9. Donald Scipio led the Lakers with 12 points and Jermaine Thompson led the Magic wi five points. In the final game of the day, the Bulls defeated the Celtics by a 33-5 score. Jamie Glenn, Chachez Allen and Greg Good led the Bulls with 32 points and Joshea Crews and Thomas Warren led tge Celtics with four points. League Commissioners Rock Bitting, Ben Piggott and Charles Rice said they were impressed with the children who are doing their homework and playing bas ketball. ' _ r / ?????? | Hughes captures title in adult championship Ipool tournament at Hanes Hosiery t On Feb. 6, the Hanes Hosiery Gym put the basketballs up and brought out the pool cues and balls as some of the top pool play ers around town came to compete in a dou ble-elimination, eight-ball, pool tournament At stake was bragging rights for the title of "the best pool shooter at the Hosiery". Willie Hughes went undefeated to win the championship and Bryant Young placed second. Alfred Shaw was third and Jimmy "Jet" Brannon captured fourth place. Art Blevins, the tournament director, said it was a huge success. He said the cen ter will try to hold pool tournament cham pionships every six weeks. Players are already calling in and inquiring'about the next tournament. ? t rh? top finiihert of tl>? pool tournament at Hanmt Hotiory woro, top Imft, Willi? Hughmt, top right, Bryant Young ami bottom photo, AHrod Show and Jlmmlm "Jot" Brannon. Signups scheduled for ASA/USSSA Softball team Signups will be held for ASA/USSSA Softball for girls ages 5-16 at Rupert Bell Park on Sat., Feb. 21, and Sat., March, 7, at Rupert Bell Park. The Winston-Salem Youth Fellowship Club is sponsoring a team that will play in'fast-pitch tournament throughout the state of North Carolina. v. . Last year, the girls brought home the third place trophy from the USSSA National Softball Tournament, which was held in Charlotte. Program organizers say they are looking for players to join the team, even if they have never played soft ball before. For further information, contact Jonne Hayes at 725-5577 or Renee' Harding-Price at 767-0986. Or you <? can'write the program at Winston-Salem Youth Fellowship Club, P.O. Box 1652, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27102 l 1652. Applications can also be picked up at any Recreation Center in the area or at the Girls Club, HAWS or YMCA. YBA, in sixth year, has new focus for its members i ? . ? i ' ' The YBA, which stands for Young Brothers Association. is entering its sixth year of operation and is focus ing in on a new direction for its members. The club, founded by Devaldean Penn, is a mentoring group for young male students. The focus this year, according to Penn, is "Learning to Help Somebody Else< It's Not Just Me". Penn says helping others is an excellent way of getting young people to volunteer their time to helping oth ers and making their step in the right direction. "These efforts can come in the form of helping each other, going to work in their own communities, and* also helping around the ho'se," Penn says. "Learning what and how it feels to volunteer, without being paid money. "We work on a project in our school, by collecting pennies td help with the "Kids Cafe", a project that is going on at the Goler Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church on Patterson Ave., where Rev. Seth O. Lartely is the pas tor " . wan a generous coniriouiion irom ine Aipna rm Aipna fraternity, umicron uamma Lamda, Inc., Keraersville Chapter, the group was able to give a little more than $200.00 to that worthwhile project. The group made the contribution on Sunday. Dec. 21, 1997 at the 8:30 a.m. Morning Worship Service. "Rev. Lartey was very appreciative of the contribution and the fine efforts of the YBA members and the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity," Penn said. "The Alpha s Men also serve as mentors, as well as Rev. Lartey on dif ferent occasions. . "We plan mor activities for the members to participate in during 1998. We plan to have some Saturday Morning sessions to help our members in other areas of growing up, such as Self-Esteem, Academic > Achievement. Positive Behavior, Classroom Motivation, Peer Pressure, Drugs, Man Talk Issues and many more. We also plan to work a couple of evenings at the Kids Cafe at Goler Memorial Church." The Saturday morning sessions would be open to any young men, who would be interested in being a part of the group. Anyone with questions can contact Penn at (910) 760-3534. "All efforts in the mentoring program is to help our young men to do well in school and helping them pre pare for the future," Penn said. "Thanks again to the YBA members and the Brothers of the Alpha Phi Alpha ; Fraternity for their fine efforts." > ' V TBS FASHIONS ENGRAVING j TROPHIES, ACRYLIC AWARDS, PLAQUES, RIBBONS, ETC. Also, Awards With "Afrocentric" Designs A 1001 S. 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