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Managei To Be N > SPORT SHOTS BT CHABLX8 CARPENTER Basketball has it's last fling in the'local sports picture for this year with the reeling off here of the American Legion sponsored high school cage tournament ' pitting some of the top teams in this section of the state. Among the stellar list of cage stars to appear here with their team mates are Jack Ward, high scoring ace of the Ramblers of Belmont Abbey, and Joe Hamrlck, stout-hearted captain of the Flying Five from -iin." -! . iiimai'uw* I'miHisiV-iitiV.-p to wreck a few weexs ago but Is ex> pected ;o be ready to play In the Tournament. There are many other stars on the eight competing teams and Interest all over the county and In Kings Mountain Is running high. Officials who will work the tourney include W. J. Fulkerson, former coach here, coaches Don Parker and Clyde Canlpe, and Bill Hooper, local Bible teacher. They will serve as ret erees, official scorer, and official timer. Listed on a hospitality committee are the seven high school boys basketball team seniors, representatives of the Monogram club. The seven? Bob Neill, Jim Black, Don Glass, Jake Harry, Dwight Ware, Bill Putnam, and Bill Dettmar ? will serve with Bill Gault, football senior, on the group that will attend to the inter-functions of the gymnasium building. Local Leelonalres will be on hand to aid the paying customers and mike duties cn the public address system will be handled by George Flowers, Shelby radio station WOHS sports annourtcer. bbtb? Baseball begins to bloom round these parts with the near appearance of Spring weather and writeups in the sports pages of Grapefruit activities. Jake Early, local major-leagurer, was behind the mask Tuesday in the St. Louis Browns 4 to 3 win over the Boston Braves. Special SPORTS HOTS correspondent W. L. (Bill) Plonk is currently in the middle of the Grapefruit league activity as local emissary to the national pastime's spring training and first report from him Is that Jake (Early) looks in good shape and likes his new team-mates?says manager "Muddy" Ruel is fine. Correspondent Plonk reports he's been taking in a game every day and is having a swell time on his 'assignment.' ?mb? Bob Wells, Vets slugger of last year, reported yesterday that he's going to sign up with the Mt. Airy team in the Blue Ridge loop, the outfit he finished up with last year. Boyce Stone has inked with Rex of Gastonia in the Mid-State loop. Announcement ef the playing manager of the Vets, this year In the Infant Western Carolina league. Is expected to be announced next week, along with announcements about players secured for the local entry. Final KUtes Held Friday For Infant Funeral services for the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jones was conducted at the home last Friday afternoon at 3:30 with Rev. W. H. Stender officiating. Burial was in Mountain Rest cemetery. The baby died on Thursday aftev living only six hours. _ ; 1 For sixty yean do compromise with 5 quslitT 3 J B MA ngn nn ?*m iPmahNI I _ i w BSyXS? - u?/Vr^,- ,-r - _ ' ; j.-^f.-. -; y. . . . a . ^ |H MB m ma I M w^HM vwVbH% 9f B I H B I PyiaR*'/ '- > v c Wi . . S'"i - fe I go' lamed Soon Announcing that workout* tor the VFW sponsored semi-pro baseball team will begin here March 25, John . Mom, business manager, said yesterday that the loop schedule, drawn up in Kings Mountain this week, will be presented at Friday night's meeting of the directors of the elgth clubs, to be held in Shelby, for approval with the other business to be ' brought up. Entrants In the infant loop, the Western Carolina league, will be official at the meeting, with eight teams virtually assured of place* in the league, he said. Seven teams are definitely in the loop, with Cherryvllle, Morgan ton, and Rutherford ton expected to have representatives at the meeting with a view of posting the $100 franchise fee and becoming a member. vnigiiwi iour eiuricv i i/c ' xinri Mountain, Shelby, Veldeee, and Bes aemer City, with three teams. Forest City, Newton, and Marlon, having nounced intentions to field an entry over the week end. Mr. Moes stated that the local play lng manager will be selected this week end by the local baseball com mltee, composed of H. Y. Ballard, Kings Mountain league director, Joe | Lee Woodward, C. T. Carpenter, Jr., i and W. J. Fulkerson. i * Local Region Stop Bessemer 2020-1823 Kings Mountain's keglers, with ! basebailer Bob Wells leading the way with a 366 score, defeated the I 'alley-enthusiasts' from Bessemer | City Jn a thrilling match Tuesday night by a score of 2020 to 1823, with I the action taking place in the Besse! m,er City bowling alleys. j The scores: KINGS MOUNTAIN Jim Hamrick 328 Buck Falls 315 Tom Gamble 359 Connie Black well 315 Bob Wells 366 Ed Early 337 TOTAL 2020 BESSEMER CITY Shuler 351 Hiu $m Schofield 281 Price 268 Totenbury v304 Parton ^ 284 i' TOTAL J823 Baseball Bats 95c to $3.50 A few Louisville Sluggers Gloves $5.35 to $13.75 WOODWARD'S New J t ... I 1 Sport Coats J " - raw# W89 mm t ? Mens Dress Men's Spit iM a * ' . a ^Iffm Spri AlFartMcCtotkm ?L! ??? preenli; ott McCIelUn.?Pvt. Robert B. movies, Dettraar, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C Recreati TCTTtrTar or Bfl7 West King street. 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