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Page 12-A?THE BRUNSWICK BEAl \a/^+ VVCOI WWII ? Precision, P Didja ever see a golf team motto: Didja ever notice that high schoc dience? No screaming cheerleaders. They don't have caddies and are not naments. Didja ever see the team pull out in a convoy of personal cars to travel to an away tournament? No school transportation available. The baseball, JV baseball, track and softball teams get first crack at the activity bus and van. Tennis and golf come last on the totem pole. Well believe it or not, that is exactly the way the team wants it. That is exactly the way it should be. Golfers prefer the quiet respect of the of a roarine crowd. Thev take indent ? -? r and personal remorse in their failure.' Like all golfers, the West Bran understand their challenge is the gol against themselves than against anotl not match play. A triple bogie doesn't team right out of the running. West golf, the West Brunswick goll the links. There are two seniors, th freshmen on the team. Seems like goi senior is a young lady who must play f juniors are novices. The lowest practii two of the freshmen. Under those circumstances, you rebuilding program. Not so, folks. As I possibilities for this team, i feel that Waccamaw Conference title, and com| around. Here's why. Brian Griffin, a junior; Chris Blai freshman, are all capable of sub 40 sco holes.) Scott Quaintance, a freshman, that well by the end of the season. Fa freshman, will make solid contributioi High school golf competitions are scores totalled for the team score. Ah, These youngsters really compete har week for their position on the team lad* shoot a score that will be used in the t The conference schedule begins la followed by tournaments at Whitevilli landing, at South Brunswick and the i The championship and the sectionals \ team entries of five golfers with the 1 score. Teams which do not qualify for tht attempt to play their way into the N.C. duce a team champion and an individu; recognitions that are the goals for coir Don't touch that dial, I'll keep you ii to the sectionals. With this talent, we good. Remember: "Practice, precisioi A "Well Done!" To Boosl The Trojan Boosters Club, led I.ockwood Links for a terrific fundrai I>ockwood Folly was enough to draw a | dy day. A shotgun start got everyone I fixin's. The generosity of more than greater success. Congratulations to a Links. Old hand Trojan fans will be inter he of 54 consecutive home basketball w I am told that his landing under a li reminiscent of some of his heart-tl Brunswick. The outcome was never i everyone with weak knees and sweaty it was no big deal. I guess you have to believe him. bulldogging a Tripacer can't be that t< RECREATK Certification C Area youth baseball, T-ball and softball coaches and assistant coaches can earn national certification as well as $300,000 in free liability insurance coverage by completing clinics scheduled this month by the Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department. There is no charge to attend the NYSCA clinics, according to Doug White, department athletic director. A first-year certification course is offered for those have taken the course or did not complete it earlier. The first-year baseball, T-ball and softball certification is offered in two parts. Coaches in all three areas must attend the first session, offered at the Iceland Community Building at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, and Tuesday, March 29, at the Planning Building, Brunswick County Government Center. Then they will divide up for the second part, with baseball and T-ball coaches to attend a second session at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 24, at the Leland Community Building, or Thursday, March 30, at the Planning Building. Softball coaches will complete their certification at 7 p.m. Friday, March 25, at the Iceland Community Building. A second-year, 90-minute recertification clinic for coaches who were certified last year in baseball and/or i-uau win oe neia Wednesday, March 23, at 7 p.m. at the Iceland Community Building, and Wednesday, March 30, at 7 p.m. at the county Planning Building. Umpires Needed Umpires are needed to work with Dixie Boys baseball and men's softball, according to White. Umpires are paid. I 'ON. Thursday. March 17. 1988 | P rnr+Ir^ ? i i v-i\- i i\-w, erf or ma nee t il golfers never play in front of an auNo roaring galleries or adoring fans, allowed to use pull carts in their tourWILLGOLF^^p ^wvaaejjtei.' ir teammates and competitors to those mdent pride in their accomplishments swick High School golfers know and f course and that they compete more ler person. Their play is all medal and just lose a hole, it can take you and the r team of 1988, is the youngest ever to hit ree juniors, one sophomore and four xl balance you say? Consider this, one rom the men's tees and two of the three ?e rounds so far have been recorded by might expect their coach to be in a their coach I am very excited about the this team should be in the hunt for the petitive in the sectionals when they roll id, a freshman; and Chris Campbell, a res i high school golf is played over nine , and Ricky Jovner should be shooting un Plyler, a senior, and Bep Corley, a is as the year progresses, played by six players with the low four hah, no pressure you say. Not so, I say. d among themselves in practice each der. They also slug it out pretty good to earn total. ter this month with a trip to Fairmont, ;, East Bladen, a home date at Brick i onference championship at Fairmont, vill be over 18 holes. Sectionals accept ow four scores counting for the team i I sectionals may enter individuals who 1 High School Championships which pro- 1 al medalist. These are the rewards and ipetitive high school golfers. j nformed how West golf does on the way I will also find out if their coach is any ; i, performance." 1 ters And Lockwood Links 1 by Don Warren, combined with the ser. The attraction of the new links at good field of golfers out on a chilly, winjack early to some great barbeque and 30 sponsors made the event an even 11 players, sponsors and to Lockwood ested to learn that coach Gary Taylor, ins, flew down to compete in the event, ow ceiling at Ocean Isle Airport was irobbing, last second wins at West certain until the final buzzer, leaving palms. Characteristically, Taylor said If you can stomp cancer in the face, ough. Way to go, coach. ON BRIEFS Clinics Offered Softball Meeting Set The second of two men's softball league organizational meetings will be held today (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m. at the Southport-Oak Island Chamber of Commerce office on Beach Road, for teams that plan to play in the Smithville Park league. A similar meeting for the Supply Park league was held Wednesday at the county Planning Building in Bolivia. For information on any of the above activities, contact Doug White at the county Parks and Recreation Department, 253-4357 or 1-800-222-4790. County Slates Youth Tourney Area youth basketball squads will play for all the marbles this weekend during a tournament sponsored by the Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department. A county champion will be crowned Saturday in Boiling Spring I^akes following an all-day competition between 17 teams from the Snaiiotte, I .eland and Southport-Oak Island areas. The event will begin at 9 a.m. with games held at South Brunswick High ocuuui ana ivuaaie scnooi. The championship match has been scheduled (or 6 p.m. at the high school gym. For more information, contact the county Parks and Recreation Department at 253-4357. 1 B? ' ^^BBB^^^S5?SiS3B^HK^?jiei *.. ,'^-^^B| West Brunswick captured the Waecamaw basketball championship after winning 13 oi finished 18-2 overall. Playing for the Troja Marlowe. Paul Stanley, Alex King, Jerrel IV Men's Cage I The Brunswick County men's to le. basketball league regular season Vis ends tonight i Thursday) with all nine nippi loop teams gearing for the post- Daw; season tournament set to begin next sion. week. Fri The Tigers (13-2) and Turntables after (11-2) have already secured the top 75-71 seeds for the tournament while Fran- Boon chise, Ponderosa and the Troopers next are tied for the fifth seed. forfe The Tigers secured their top- In ranked position with a pair of wins Actu; last week?a 136-103 victory over the gami Sharks and an 111-98 triumph over loss the leakers. scon William Johnson was the leading scorer for the Tigers in both games Th firing in 29 points against the Sharks regul and 28 opposite the leakers. the J Thp Tnrntohloc qIca v * u> nvuuivj otou w\jii m jv.t iuai iuiiu week including a 72-53 romp over mate Franchise and an 86-71 rout of face! Ponaerosa. test. Trampus Cause scored 26 points Tli for the Turntables in the win over Wed Franchise and Ray Bland hit for 18 against Ponderosa. In other games last week, the Lakers rebounded from their loss to the Tigers with a 91-89 edging of the j Troopers. Leo Smith scored 23 points Harper Wins Close Brierwood Tourney Dave Harper shot a net 68 to earn a H z one-stroke victory over Pat Sugrue in n ^ Brierwood Men's Golf Association action last Friday. MM Third place in the individual low net tournament went to John Smith with a iwo-unaer-par score of 70. In other action last Wednesday, the team of Hank Clark, Jim Simpson, Don Gillotti and Zane Winters shot a net 281 for an easy victory in the full handicap event. P The second place team, with a score of 296, consisted of Bob Watt, [ Jim Crosby, Lloyd Halstead and Jim { Scharoun. Third place honors were shared by two foursomes with scores of 298. LAYAWAYS I ^^ENCOURAGED^ . RON-LIN / \ STAINED GLASS f\ / (803)249-9449 Hwy 17. Little River Next to Poncoke House airport 1 AUTOlRENTAL i & SHUTTLE SERVICE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AT THE BRUNSWICK COUNTY AIRPORT 380 LONG BEACH RD . SOUTHPORT (919)457-9898 SPECIALS DAILY* ^ Cornputt $29 95 Standuuj $32 95 M WEEKEND* I cuiTipOCJ $79 9$ Siuncjuxi $u9 95 TRY OUR AIRPORT SHUTTLE SERVICE We'll drive you anywhere and pick you up Serving oil Brunswick County Call for rotes I LET US FILL TOUR TRANSPORTATION WEEDS JB9S1 ^HHBW U. Junior Vorsii) t-A Conference junior varsity 14 ieague games. The Trojan JV ins are, from left, front, Bobby letts, Jimmy Johnson and Chris .eague Tour id the leakers. iion was also a winner in an 85-81 ing of Actual Proof. Jerry son scored 21 points to lead Vianchise also managed a win the loss to the Turntables with a edging of Actual Proof. Harold n*n Ol 1?/1 c a |/uiuu3 icu i* lauuuou. i nt night Franchise was forced to it to the Sharks. the only other game scheduled, al Proof dropped their third ; in as many nights in an 83-79 to Ponderosa. Joe Clemmons :d 38 points to lead Ponderosa. ree games tonight conclude the lar season. Actual Proof meets Jharks in the 6:30 p.m. opener ,ved by the leakers?Turntables :hup at 7:45 p.m. Ponderosa 3 Vision in the final 9 p.m. conic league tournament begins nesday and Thursday, Mar. William , take plea \A has become PO Shalloi H Po Sh NANKING \ Interest Rate Averag 6.5% *10,000 6.0% *5,000 5.5% up tc Unlimited Checkwrit No Service Charges wi $1,000 Minimum Bala Purchase Ref inane . -V_uri5TTUC i Home Ec ^First ~ = Invest! ^?5*" SAVINGS & LOA Coastal Plaza, Shallotte ? - a wa VL .^Wl- MBiflfV/ mJrV v, S|rw \ J t Champions Russ; back row, Ben Corley, Charles M coach David Cobb, Mike Frink, Toi manager Eric Hill. ney Begins N 23-24, with three games each night. Semifinal and final round will be played or. Wednesday and Thursday, Mar. 30-31. 1 All games will be played at the i Shallotte Middle School gym. 'j 0000 Both league teams participating in \ the district tournament held Satur- j day, Mar. 5 in Wilmington were i eliminated. ; The Tigers romped past Wilm- j ington Hilton 135-82 in a first-round > game but were bounced from the tournament by Country Nissan 115-107 in the second round. , Bladen County topped the Troopers i 91-81 in another first-round game. i Becon (CP&L) of Southport advanced to the championship game j but was edged by Lumberton Parks t and Recreation for the tourney title, ? 79-78. j Results from last Saturday's state championship tournament in Laurin- ] burg were unavailable at press time. ; A. Powell and Rex asure in announcir >. JAMES PAVNE ;=aci;c=:r-?r-MJ=?-t-?=3H v/\/i+-H t (WELL AND GiORI fcte Professional F lighway 1~7 North st Office Box B4^ aiiott.e, NC 2B-45: VITH MORE I IBS ES e Balance 7 0/ 7 and above M /q to '9,999 ? - $4,999 Daily Cc 9 Interest! :hces -MOO Mir PWfPWNVMJP l?/l 7 LV.V/11W.1 ;113 wmmmdmMmmeam i Lot Pl :e Mobil* :tion Autn :uitv Consu / Mor ^^5 Drive N.INC. rsiJt UNCxa *...1..:. i SIAFF PMOIOS BY JOHNNY CRAIG [organ, Ricky Daniels, Jeff Bernard, urny McNeil, Charles Moore and lext Week Brunswick County Men's Basketball League Standings no nf Timcdntr Mnr 17 UO VI A UVUUUJ y ItlUI A ream W L Tigers 13 2 Turntables 11 2 -akers 9 5 /ision 8 6 franchise 6 8 Ponderosa 6 8 Troopers 6 8 Sharks 5 10 \ctual Proof 0 13 Upcoming Games Thursday, Mar. 17?Actual Proof /s. Sharks, 6:30 p.m.; Lakers vs. Turntables, 7:45 p.m.; Ponderosa vs. /ision, 9 p.m. End of regular season. Wednesday and Thursday, Mar. 13-24, opening rounds of post season ournament. Three games nightly scheduled for 6:30 p.m., 7:45 p.m. ind 9 p.m. 0?Mi(Snn1 nnrl finnl r>m ?n#4n nnt Cr\ ? UCIIIUUIUI UIIU IUIUI tuuuuo OVk 1V/I Vednesday and Thursday, Mar. 10-31. Gore ig that 3he firm of E 3laza 4 3 INTEREST ppHni J >Jv W mT aT |1 I I ^ k| H niiHnB .25% A.P.R. impounded Paid Quarterly % MA I ^ I ^ 1111 iui 11 uuiui i<~tr irchase ? Homes mer 1 Business Hours iday-Thursday 9 AM-5 PM Friday 9 AM-6 PM In Opens Daily at 8 30 AM 754-5400
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