Drivei "Fireball' > Roberts, Better tacts Released GLENN .FIREBALL. *>»■ KRTS. critically burned In I h «* May 21th World *»> la'*' nnxl.-l auto ra.e at the Charlotte Mo tor Speedway, continue* «<» mak slw/but sure progress toward rctwery ... The battle will not be an easy or a rapid one . . At 11.1- stage. his phyrfrieiw not say how long /hey think Roberts will be hospitalto«l ••• Meanwhile, 'he veteran NASt AH driver could perhaps write a book on some of the thinks «*>»» have huppened to him K,n,,‘ ^ accident . . • Fpr one thing. Roberts fan mail has b» * n tremendously heavy . ■ ■ M<, ‘ than 5.000 letters and cards have been received during the first two weeks ol his hospitali zation ... The mail has come from all over the world, incliid inn Germany. Mexico and tan ada . . One Mexican race fan suggested that Roberts take up bull fighting because “H ■ er.” . . 1 Any number of rabbit s f*-et and good tuck charms have romi from well wishers to Rob erts’ Memorial Hospital room, where visitors are restricted to members of his family, and only *hen when Roberts asks B»r them. THERE ARE SEVERAL fans about the Roberts aeeident whleh have not previously been related . . . A«s-ording to Fire ball's father. Glenn Roberts Sr.. Roberts spun his ear intention ally after the ears of Ned Jar rett and Junior ohnaon eollided at the head of the haekstretell and went spinning wildly down the long, fast shute ... As Mr. Roberts retail'd. Fireball was trailing Darei Dieringer, who was a eouple hundred fee* be hind Johnson and Jarrett Seeing the spinning ears ahead, being partially blinded by Dier ingers car and not knowing whether In or Dieringer could get pa t without crashing. Rob ert? clo-.tdrd :o spin his mount, hoping In- could wind up on the at iron oi 'he track and continue in tin race . . . Dicringei. mean while. has said. "I saw John atn’s car back ou’ of the smoke and In ad toward ! h p outside wall, -mi I closed my eyes and went under him. I couldn't see lor the smoke from Jarrell's car. \l: I could do was ho|ie, and I wa> lucky.’* . . . Jarretfs car had hurst in’o flames, and gas Iroin his tank had set tin inside 01 the track on fire . . . Roberts' car. which Dieringer said "pass ed me hacking up," hit the end wards, flipped upside down and of a retaining wall going hack landed 'J'* fee’ from where jf hit the wall. . . Jarre't, whose car had slopped about 30 feet be yond where Roberts' car landed, jum}wil out of his burning ma chine and assisted Roberts . . . Also <|uickly lo 'll scene were seven track firemen, who were statione about 30 feet from where Roberts' car landed . . . One fiieman, fiene Deese. In-lp ed Jarr tt remove Roberta’ rac ing uniform, which was turned on r to Karl Kelley, speedway promotions director.. . All Pony League Playeis To Have Meeting Friday Player* fn this year’s Pony League will (boson Friday af ten.xin at • at the City Pool, it was announced by Assistant City Rem*:.tion Director. Bub Hussey Wednesday. Hussey urt'i s all interested candidates meet at th- pool promptly a* 4:30 on Friday so that assignments to one of the foul partiiin.it, ^ teams can la made. There will > four teams enter ed in the league and all players in the 13- lit group are eligible My Cleveland County Friends: To those of you who encouraged me to sock re-elec tion to the County Board of Education and supported me in last week’s primary. I express to you my sincere thanks. To those of you who supported other candidates, J appreciate your expressed interest in our schools. To both groups. I seek your support in the November general election and pledge myself, it elected at that lime, to serve you impartially- making no decisions based on preju dice—but decisions based tin good professional advice and counsel where problems arise beyond my ability to comprehend. I will humbly accept this challenge and at all times seek your constructive and conscientious advice and desires. Let's place the future welfare of the youth of our country first. I thank you. CHARLES FORNEY KM - Line-Cherry Linc-Chorryrillo (S) Randall. 2b . 5 1 Queen, c . 2 3 Setzer. 3b . 3 1 Helms. 1b . 3 1 Cagle, ct . 4 0 1 l ss . 4 O 0 U Warren, li .4 0 0 0 Talbot rl . 2 0 0 0 a-Abemath}. rl, p . . 2 0 0 0 b Dodgin, rl . 0 0 0 0 Seism, p . 3 0 0 0 Totals . 32 • • 5 a entered right field in 7th; b-relieved Seism in K;h. b-entered right field in Hth. King? Mtn. (13) Murphy, 3b . 5 2 2 2 Leigh, lb . 4 2 10 Gold ss . 6 Bell. 2b . 3 Putman, cl . 5 0 Cook, e . 5 Medlin, rf . 3 Rhea. II . 4 1 2 1 Hughes, p . 3 0 1 0 1 1 O floforth. p . 2 Totals . 42 13 IS 10 Score By Innings Line-Cherry . Ota. 203 f»a» Kings Mtn. 201 022 33x L-C-Cagle 3. Helms, Setzer; KM Murphy, Gold, Boll 2. Cook. LOB—L.C.: 4; KM-9 2b—L-C Randal); KM-Pittman. Cook 3b— KM Leigh SB—KM Rhea. Gold. Ip h r er bb so Goforth 11-1» 3*i 0 10 2 3 Hughes 10-0) 5*3 6 5 3 1 2 Kings Mountain Goforth tli 3' L-C Seism 7 L-C Abernathy 2 3 3 \\T—Seism 2. l’B—Queen 1, Cook 2. 0 10 2 13 10 6 0 3 3 0 0 1 lo participate. The cut oil date for eligibility- i.< August 1, 196-t. Any lM>y who will be 15 after Au gust 1 will ! e eligible to play this year. "All of the second year players will have to play with the same team as last year”, Hussey re ports. "and newcomers will be assigned a a am". he addl'd. Teams which will lie in compe tition this year include Margrace, Spangler Concrete. VT*\V. and Foote Minimal. The recre-iticn department ex perienci*d some difficulty in se < uring .i foetth sponsor this year, hut the Foo’e Mineral Co. agreed to sponsor t*‘e fourth team, which rounded out thi league. The team., will play the sum mer schedule o' games Mondays through Thursdays, hut an offi cial schedule nas not yet been is sued. ••The sched-ih will be formulat ed after th-- Friday meeting", . Hussey said An NO-gage alloy steel sheet 12i .000 pounds per square inch with tensile strength of over has been designed for the space program. i_ It takes over tour tons of heal I'd air to make a ton of iron in a glast furnace. SHOULD HE FOLLOW IN YOUR FOOTSTEPS IF THERE'S DANGER OF ATHLETE’S FOOTT SPRAY AWAY INFECTION ■ SPRAY ON PROTECTION ■ WITH INSTANT ACTION ATHA SPRAY ■ CONVENIENT. EFFECTIVE. LASTING REMEDY FOR TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF ATHLETE’S FOOT. Atha-Spray s eicluswe new • bread spett'um” formula provider prompt, (ndiuidl relief. Thu ikw WDiol nwdicition pdotliilfl deeply to tifht infection and forms an antiseptic. moisture-resistant film that myre. shorter treatment time and lasting protection Atha-Spray it penile, will not harm delicate shin tissues deep instant action, quick-drying, stainless Atha Spray handy at home or a«ja away' ArailaMe at your dru( store, $I.M. I# /•# fume y*r prtscripfiQM? When you have a Prescription filled do you take a tew pills or a tow spoonfuls and then put it on the shelf and forfet about it? If you do, you are jeopardizing your health. Follow your Doctor's instructions to the letter-take aN of the Pre scription. Then go back to your doctor. Hoi tail you whether or not to have the Prescription re-filled. There are too many half-filled bottles in medicine chests, mute testimony that VM PAM for your doctor's advice -a -*• *- ■» n-eo u on— •HU ONRl 1 lOtiyw IL m M|Ht as wed frame your doctor’s Prescription as to take only a port of it The most important business wo have is filling your Doctor's Prescription. Your most important job is taking it. YOUR PHARMACIST nee psuvnr Free Delivery 9 cun. te 9 p.m. Mondays thru Saturdays KING5 MOUNTAIN *-• •• - DRUG COMPANY Swhn Classes Begin lane 22 Beginnifswimming classes will be held Monday through Fri day startin'* June 22 at the City Pool, it was at notu-. -ed by swim ming instructor. B >b Hussey this week. Boys and "ills in the 3-12 age groups will nteive instructions for one ho-tr daily, 10-11 o'clock, ar.d the clavr. will terminate in three or lott! weeks. “Tile len Mh fit the course will de|>rnd primarily on the students themselves”, Hussey said. The course lasted lor three weeks last year with 2* students enrolled. Prices fo.- h- course .-re fifty cents i»er student for each hour lesson. "It is verv important that all interested students be present the first day," !Jus»ey add'd. KM-B. City Box Score Itsitmct City (S) Varalli. SS Millwood. 3b. p I)o\or. lb Brvmer, If Mace. 2h Franklin. rf-p-3b W. Neelv. c II. Neely, cf Thomas, p a II. Neely, rf M INI 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 4 0 11 3 10 0 4 111 3 13 0 4 113 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 TOTALS a-entered right field Kings Mtn. (12) Murphy. 3b Leigh, lb fjold. ss Bell. 2b Pittman, cf Cook, c Medlin. rf Rhea. If Mullinax. p Lowery, p It t I f in 3th. I AS I H E I 4 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 3 2 1 1 3 2 3 1 2 2 12 3 10 0 3 10 0 5 13 1 2 111 2 0 0 1 TOTALS M 12 11 S Score by innings: T Kings Mtn. 220 110 SOI—12 B. City . 001 23 000— 0 E—KM — B«>11: Murphy. Gold. Pittman 2; Rhea: Mullinax; Lowery. DP — KM I: BC-1: LOB —KM 4: BC-3; 2B — KM-Gold. Bell. Rhea; BC—Mace; 3B — KM Leigh. Pitching IP H R Er Bb So Mullinax (KMI 5*a 3 5 3 3 4 Lowery 'KM* is5 3 I 1 3 7 Thomas (BO 4 7 3 4 0 1 Franklin (BC* 2 11 12 0 Milwood (BC 3 3 6 3 3 2 HBP — Pittman (KM* 2: WP — Lowery. KM-Gostonio Box Cm tonic (S) ab t h rbi Gillespie. If . 5 0 1 1 T. Hill. 2b . 3 3 3 0 Edwards, lb . 5 1 i l E. Hill, of . 4 0 1 1 Robinson, rf . 4 0 2 0 Culberson. 3b . 4 0 0 0 Dixon, c . 4 0 0 0 Lewis, » . 4 0 1 0 Giles, p . 3 1 1 Cloninger. p . 1 0 0 Totals » Sit 1 KM (•) Murph}. 3h ab r h rbi . 5 3 3 3 Leigh, lb .3 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 Gold, ss . 5 Bell. 2h . 3 Pittman, of . I Ccok. o . 3 McGinnis, rf .3 Rhea. If . 4 Goforth, p . 4 0 0 Totals . 3S • 12 S Score by Innlnas E—KM— Murphy. Gold. Bell. 2. IG t I^ewis 4. Giles. LOB—KM—11: G—7. 2. Lewis 4. Giles. LOB—KM—11: G—7. 2B—KM — Murphy. Pitt man: G—Robinson. Lewis. Giles. SI—G—Hill 3. Dixon 2. Edwards; KM—McGinnis ip a S 3 — 12 Goforth (KM* «* 10 5 3 13 Giles <Gt ...5*, 7 7 12 7 Cloninger (G* 2*3 5 1112 WP—Goior'h. Giles. PB—Cook 2. Little League Standings W L Bur Mill 1 0 Lions 1 0 Polio* Club 1 0 Optimist 1 0 Jaycees 0 I Kiwanis 0 I Park Graiv 0 1 Rescue Squad 0 1 Goodwin Wins At York-Clovei * Max Goodwin of Rock Hill won his first vi'tory at York-Clover i Speedway Friday night uriving a 1952 Chevrolet. He was followed by Rob Seywom and Max Duffel) I of Kannapolis and Jimmy Clark J of York won lourth. Heat races were won by Mills Simpson and ! Harry Marlowe. The 25 lap ama teur feature teas won ay James ! Sorrow. As an add-d attraction this Fri day night, the ladies will make their debut in a special 10-lap "Powder Paff Derby”. Several entries have rl.eady been recciv ! ed for the social ladies’ race. Six ' other events aim have been stag ed including a 10-lap tcature for the modifi d- getting underway I promptly at $: 15 Pet. 1.000 l.non l.non 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 | WEEKLY CROSSWORD PUZZLE Scum Star I ,■ Depicted 11 Hospital phjaiciai 14 Raffle's neat ISRcoUidi llMweidts U Organ ol VERTICAL 1 Mud 2 Dill 3 Indian 4 Musical i.ote 5 Sea eagle S Sun of St III 7 Bird's home • Hops* kiln V Proe.o*tn lOExil HN.lt IO.* I It at I: i: Ait. hip 17 BahyHnn m deity 2011 h (poet 1 21 Corn in. ii>it 23Talking bi.d 23 Tryinr. experience 2* I'.xtorral (•duiK fotm) r“ <;■ w-iiix ?9 y., n bild* Ml I •:< i.nnt* r Mi CvU- „C dw-vr • '.op 4rt Kind of • !>!..« 41 IhtMlif.ll 4 i r rnti.lMul 41 I Mine j (iib.) 45 Mohnrotnrd.'n |ir i»'t 4*S Sin <1 ronlr-t 47 (HK. ial acts 48 Bulk 4:» foi .nci ly M Prow 1. <• r>.7(iuif iiioihiii siyk isp > 5? Itesi tci. .1 liur.^ (.i»< ) Thank Yon The Kings Mountain High School Mountaineer Staff of *63-'64 Appreciates the Patronage Of Merchants and Advertisers During the School Year Co-Editors Donna Harden—Ilene Gantt ■■■■ BREEZY BUYS STAY COOL THIS SUMMER HOUSE FANS FOR EVERY PURPOSE PORTABLE Um it anywhere. In a window ... on a table or desk. Manually reverso ble . . . eahousts stale hot air, draws in coal air. Just carry it with you. S2M5 WINDOW FAN OM $34.95 Complete with adjustable panels, to fit any window . . 27" to 3«" wide . . . 20" window exhaust fan . . . at a real cool price. ?0 INCH ROLL ABOUT Takt caal air with yaw onywhar* yaw want it. RaNs aasily . . . avan wp> •lairs ar dawn. AdjwtH ta any canvaniant Haight. COOPERS , Inc. "Low Down Payment — Easy Terms Always" Railroad Are. Phone 739-2581 Where is the Mountain Man? Will Dan Moore forget the Piedmont and the East, just as he's forgotten the people's right to hear the issues in open TV debates? Preyer’s ready. KoImmI II. 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