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=»y James ^utteruoss wm I (Z&attvt • I I ——— James X , And now for the semester grades that were omitted in last week’s column due to space. SOUTH MECKLENBURG • The Sabres’ coach Herb Davis didn’t return very much this year, but has managed to be com petitive in several games. , Roman Phifer is going to be a great one before he leaves Sabre land. The Sabres only returned 2j points of experience. They have made the most of the talent they possess and except for some mental lapses could have a better record. GRADE C. ■ .HARDING - The Rams were rated as one of the teams to beat in the conference. With one of the taller teams in the league, they feature talented players like Leonard Faulcon, Donald Slbby, Brett Thompson and Ramone Hdlit returning. The Rams have not gotten on track. After losing 53-52 to Myers Park earlier in the season, the Rams lost 55-40 last week to the same team. The Rams have more talemt than they show. GRADE D+. ; THE RANKINGS .1. INDEPENDENCE - The Patriots are alive and kicking. They could very well win - « second conference championship. That is l a credit to coach Dave Christenbury’s skill • as a motivator. - . .2. MYERS PARK - The Mustangs could ■ I* atseaaonVend. They get more > •*• -—-- — -Jbe Lions keep . tagging behind , hoping for : a slip-up. * 4. NORTH MECKLENBURG The m heart pnd play very well. Th e a dark horse In the ooft ■y 13 . ■ T ' 7y -i - With hot-shot , the Eagles are always ready A lot of talent on a team ^ong the way, but | in which they came going: to be sorry in theconfereacet^n^y. ». HARDING - The Rams are another team in this wefl balanced league that could thwart someone’s rise to state tourna ment 1 ' M. SOUTH MECKLENBURG - The Salves, In the midst of rough times, hope to surprise some conference foes. • • > ’ r • \. - -—.. ■; , '• West Mecklenburg hot-shot Milton Moore is averaging 14.0 points per game after hitting 34 against North and 24 against Olympic last week: Moore, a junior, is fast becoming one of the better players in the Southwestern 4A. On the girls’ front Lisa Cole, Lisa Austin, Constance Watt and Shay Jones led the / Rams to a big upset of Independence, 57-51. With Independence leading 47-46, with 1:38 left, Cole hit a field goal to close the gap. Then Shay Jones and Tonya Williams stole the ball and the Rams hit seven of eight in the final 1:06 of {day to leave the Patriots grounded off the unbeat en list. A big game coming qp Friday has Independence at North Mecklenburg. This game could have a bearing on who wins the conference champkxwbip. * . _ Veronica Harris bit 18 points apd four late free throws to lead the Trojans over West Charlotte by a narrow 50-56 margin. Sell Subscriptions ,£or ... THI CMABLOm POST And Make Big Money I Call »H«> ‘ T S A ' X . ••••.A* ' 1 1 Antonio Howard ......Gangly !$• pounder Antonio Howard Has Sure Ticket To Stardom By Jamea Cothbertsoa Pest Sports Writer Antonio Howard is s striking ISO pounder who has an aura around him that indicates that he is s sure ticket to stardom one day. The gangly youngster is presently avenging 10.0 points per game from his shooting guard position and is helping Olympic to re juvenate from last year’s 0-30 team that didn’t make the playoffs. “Whan we lost six or seven games in the middle of tbs season,’’ he began, “we went back to the basks. We knew that we we$0 pretty good so we prwrtteed^harder and grade, ha avenged 10 ■ points per game. Last year he averaged hs for the junior vmrsity which ended record. It is his hope and desire to pfcwin college. '“The tournament at binge was an 81-77 loss to Guilford College Hosts All-Star Soccer Camps • T-~V' ’ : -Creeaahoro -Thefourth annuel North Carolina Youth Soccer Coaches Workshop, co-sponsored by AU-apr Camps of Guilford College and the Greensboro Youth Soccer Association, i* scheduled for February 4-1, at the Greenefaero Marriott Hotel The two day program is open to all youth and high school coaches, and features an outstanding staff of college and professional coaches beaded by former N.Y. Cosmos and Washington Diplomate coach Gordon Bradley. Bradley, who wifhii the great Pda with the Cosmos, will be Joined on the workshop staff by UNC heed nrarh Anson Dns rance, UA Nsvil Acade my of South Carolina head coach Mark Bsrson, nationally recognized authority an athletic Ua bUity Dr. Herb Appenzell er of Guilford College, and U S. Olympic teem train er Tom Bynum of North Carolina A*T State UM versity. ■ — 1 - oaker ij bunder um *>• io^ T Large Ran Trout *M»l> -*r _*> tains news about your community tad list special events and happenings for the entire family. Call Spoliation Department, 376-0496, to; start your sub swwttsas Hit Btatftwift ht in January. "W** TIM taaaa boo* both' Samoa to avoid a krwor division standing at tt»~ season’s end. •. V ’ 1 I $ >1 IDbffttflttdUbgy tun. 2311 LasaOe Street Charlotte N.C 28216 i 394-0608 i '• ■ y * ••.* \ l r. • «•/: *!
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