Going for it
Participants in the AM A National Youth Qualifier at the Montrose Motocross in Hoke County run neck and
neck with each other for the first place honors. The youth qualifier which was held May 21 and 22 was for riders
ages 5-15. Over 200 participants actively raced in the two day event which was sponsored by the American
Motorcyclist Association and Kawasaki. Riders came from Florida. Alabama, Georgia, Virginia. W est Virginia,
Tennessee, South Carolina and Sorth Carolina to participate in the event. Shown here are Harold Harvey (103)
and Cone Manuel (419). (Photo by Dale Dees)
Montrose Run Successful
Last weekends running of the
AMA National Youth Qualifier at
the Montrose Motocross honored
these first through third place win
ners in the different age categories:
85 cc Stock (14-15 years)
1 - Vince Devane, Florida, 2 -
Mark Spriggle, North Carolina,
and 3 - Marty Glenn, Georgia.
85 cc Stock (12-13 years)
1 - Ronnie Tichenor, Florida, 2 -
Bobby Mann, Florida and 3 - Troy
Manuel, South Carolina.
100 cc (12-15 years)
1 - Jeff Bowling, North
Carolina, 2 - Jamie Harville,
Florida and 3 - Mike Myers, South
Carolina.
65 cc Modified ( 7-1 1 years)
1 - Damon Bradshaw, North
Carolina,, 2 - Hank Moree, South
Carolina and 3 - Bryon Clayton,
Alabama. '
85 cc Modified (7-1 1 years)
1 - Chris Marlin, Florida, 2 -
Rob Hanson, Georgia and 3 - Scott
Greer, Florida.
125 Stock (12-15 years)
1 - Steven Smith. South
Carolina, 2 - Allen Womble,
Florida and 3 - Belseri Comerford,
Florida.
Women's Division
1 - Vicky Phillips, North
Carolina, 2 - Terry Lokey, South
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85 cc Modified (14-15 years)
1 - Vince Devane, Florida, 2 ?
Mark Spriggle, North Carolina
and 3 ? Seth Tharin, Georgia.
85 cc Modified (12-13 years)
1 - Bobby Mann, Florida. 2 -
Troy Manuel, South Carolina and
3 - Ronnie Tichenor. Florida.
65 cc Stock (7-11 years)
1 - Hank Moree, South
Carolina, 2 - Damon Bradshau,
North Carolina and 3 - Bryon
Clayton, Alabama.
85 cc Stock (7-11 years)
1 - Rob Hanson, Georgia, 2 ?
Chris Martin, Florida and 3 - Scoti
Greer, Florida.
51 cc Automatic
1 - Brian Wells, Georgia, 2 -
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Moody, Johnson Named Top Athelets
Robert Moody and Greta
Johnson have been named as Male
and Female Athletes of the Year by
a vote of the Hoke High Coaching
Staff.
Greta, a senior, was nominated
for her contributions in three
sports this year. She played on the
varsity volleyball team, of which
she was the captain. For her efforts
in volleyball, she received the Most
Valuable Award and was also
named to the Southeastern 4A All
Conference Team.
Greta also played varsity basket
ball. She has played basketball for
four years and this year she receiv
ed the Coaches Award for her con
tributions to the team's winning
season.
Greta is also a member of the
varsity softball team. She is the
catcher on the team. Last year she
received the Most Improved
Award and was also named to the
All-Conference Team.
Greta plans to attend North
Carolina State University in the
ROTC program to major in com
puter science with a view toward a
career in the Air Force.
Robert Moody, a senior, was
named Male Athlete of the Week
for his contributions in three sports
also.
Robert has played football for
four years on the Buck's team. He
has played on the defensive line for
all four years.
Robert has also been on the
wrestling team for two years. This
A little confusion
Hoke County Blazer team members and their opponents seem a little con
fused over what is going on. There is no ball, no pitcher and only an op
posing catcher ready to bat. (Photo by Dale Dees )
year Robert won the Southeastern
4A Conference Championship in
the 197 pound division. He also
won the sectional championship.
He placed 2nd in the regional
tournament and placed 5th in the
state.
Robert is also a member of the
Hoke High boy's track team. He
throws the discus and runs the
hurdles.
Robert was honored last year by
being named to the Buck's Antler
Club, for lettering in three varsity
sports. He will be named to the
Club again this year at the annual
Award's Banquet.
Robert plans to join the U.S.
Marine Corps upon graduation in
June.
Blazers
Split
In a rather disappointing
weekend, the Hoke County Blazers
lost one gapie and won by forfeit
in another to bring their season
record to 9-3.
In Saturday's game, the Blazers
fell victims to St. Pauls, losing by a
score of 6-3.
In Sunday's game, the opposing
team, Fairgrove, did not have
enough players and the game was a
forfeit win for the Blazers.
On Saturday, May 28. the
Blazers will travel to Lumberton
for an away game, returning to
their home field for Sunday's
game.
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Sylvester McAllister 173
Alexander Kelly 172
Luther Taylor 169
Larry Black 167
Mike Nieves 164
George McKoy 163
Lee Dixon 162
Marion Hollingsworth 163
James Singletary 161
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Andrew McLauchlin 221
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Shoe Chest 68 80
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