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Tuesday, January 18. 1977-MraBOB HEBALD-Page S I Has 18-Gaiiie Win Streak Junior High Wins Two Kings Mountain Junior High's defending FoothlUs Conference champions opened their 1977 con ference campaign last week with Impressive victories over Bast Rutherford and R-S Central. The Patriots were scheduled to play county rival Bums In a home game Monday. They travel to Llncolnton Thuraday and host Bast Lincoln In a doubleheader Monday beginning at 4 p. m. Coach Ken Napler’a charges stormed past Bast Rutherford 06-89 In their KM Jayvees Defeat BCHS overtime In their first league game back on December 9. Coach Dennis Dukes said he wasn’t pleased with his team's performance FM- day at Bessemer City and said the Little Moun taineers would have to play much better If they expect to stay In a tie with Shelby for the SWC lead. “That was the third straight game we hadn’t played well against thoee weaker teams,” noted Dukes. “I Just hope It doesn’t backfire on us when we play the better teams.” ITiomas McQaln played a super game Friday, leading the KMHS scoring with 17 points and pulling down a game-high 14 re bounds. Darryl Friday was the only other player In double figures with 11. Robert Reid of Bessemer City was the game’s top scorer with 22 points. Ihe Little Mountaineers' go head to head against Shelby Monday night at home and also have tough league games remaining against Chase, Bums and Crest. opener last Wednesday In Forest City, then out classed a super-tough R-S Central team 89-42 In their home opener on TTiursday. Hie two victories ran KM’S winning streak to 18 games tracing back to the 1978 season. The Patriots have now won mne ittml^t road games and nine In a row at home. The Patriots had a balanced scoring attack In both victories. Kenny Oulnn led the way at Bast Rutherford with 16 points, eighth grader Dennis McOUl added 18 and Brtc Photo By Gary Stowsrt nOH BOOBBR - Brio DIxoa (48) goee up for two of hb game-high IS polnto In Kings Mountain Junior High’s 89-42 Foothills Conference victory over B-S central Thursday. The Patriots won their first two games ot ’77 to run their winning streak to 18 straight had eight apiece. “Our kids were a Uttle tight at the beginning,” noted Napier, "but that’s to be expected In your opening game. Defen sively, we played real good In the first half, giving up only 27 points. Our re serves played most of the second quarter. “Offensively,” he added, "we left a lot to be desired. We missed several easy layups underneath the basket, but I was pleased with our overall per- The Patriots shot 87 percent from the floor and 80 percent from the line. The Patriots came out smoking Thursday at home against a tall and talented R-S Central team which a day earlier had taken pre-season favorite Shelby Into overtime before losing by two points. Kings Mountain built up a 28-8 first quarter margin and held a comfortable lead the remainder of the ”Our defense played with more Intensity and emotion,” noted Napier. "Todd Friday did an excel lent job In controlling the tempo of our quick-break. ’ ’ Dixon led the scoring with 16 points, Quinn added 12 and McOlU 10. McOlll and Oulnn had 12 and 10 rebounds, rsspectlvely. ”Our reserves, especially Jeff Clonlnger and JamesMiller, did a super job," added Napier. ‘T was also pleased with I Bobby Bell’s hustle. It was an excellent team effort” The Patriots hit 80 percent from the field and 82 percent from the free throw line. Recreation Basketball OVER so LEAGUE (Jan. 10) SEC. BAP. 48, TEMPLE 89 Sec.—Lawrence Bolin 18, Ken Cash 16. Flrst-Mlke Ballard 12, Gary Bryant TUESDAY LEAGUE (Jan.ll) sec. bap. 68, TEMPLE 89 Sec. —Jim Jolly 18. Temple Frank Morehead 9. FIRST PRES. 49, CENTRAL 46 Flrst-H. B. PhlUlps 14, Mike BaUard MACEDONIA 76, ALLEN 82 Mac. —Anderson 16. AUen-Robble Moore 12. DAVID 41, RESSUREOTION 87 Davld-Bart George 18. Res.-BUl Bridges 14. WOMEN’S LEAGUE (Jan. 10) SECOND 28, LOVE VALLEY 16 Sec.—Linda Moss 10, Penny Blanton 10. LV-Qloria Owensby 8. MACEDONIA88, EL BE’TI1EL29 Mac. — Becky Summltt 16 EB — Cheryl Luts 11. FRIDAY NIGHT (Jan.7) MARY’S GROVE 67, LOVE VALLEY 48 MQ-MltcheU 14. LV-Darrell Black 19. EL BETHEL 86, FIRST BAP. 86 ES -Glenn Perkins 18. FB—Butch Pearson 18. PATT. GROVE 48. BETH. 47 PG—Tommy Hamrick 18. Beth.-Darrell Van Dyke U, AUen Carter il. INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE (Jan.7) KINMONT88, DUPLEX 74 Kin. - Goldie Byers 20. Dup. — Danny McDowell 81. At Shelby Kings Mountain and Shelby junior highs will put perfect wrestling records on the line Wednesday In Shelby In the first match of a sports tripleheader at the Shelby Junior High gym. Both clubs have 4-0 records heading Into the 8 p. m. bout. Following the wrestling match, the two Shelby Junior High basket ball teams will be In ac tion. The Patriots of Coach Steve Moffitt recorded their fourth straight vic tory last Wednesday at Hudson, defeating a good Hornet team 41-20. “The simpler your return, the less we charge.” Reason No. 2 why H&R Block should do your taxes. Block didn’t become America’s largest income tax preparer by charging high prices. For example, if you qualify for the short form, we charge a very low price. Even if your return is more complicated. Block’s fee is still very reasonable. H»R BLOCK THE MCOME T«X PEOEIE 7S9-2866 H* Mountain 81. Open 9 a.m.-9p. m. Weekdays 9-8 Bat.« Sun. 9-8 Open Tonlgbt-No Appointment Necessary During Regular Store Hours THE RESULTS Recreation 90 Pd. - Terry McClain (KM) and Danny Laws (H) Basketball drew. Schedules 100 — Robert Oates (KM) pinned Rodney Beam. MIDGET LEAGUE Jan. 22 107 — Bernard Womack (KM) pinned Hatfield. FUNBank vs. OptlmUt Plonk Bros. vs. Police U4 - Green (H) pinned Jan. 26 Scott Cabanlss. Police vs. FUNBank Plonk vs. Optimist 121 — Johnny Ross (KM) Jan. 29 pinned Griffin. Optimist vs. Police Plonk vs. FUNBank Fbb. 2 128 - Jeff RoweU (KM) pinned Wallace. Plonk vs. Police 184 - Simmons (H) FUNBank vs. Optimist Fsb. 9 pinned Robert Sheffield. Plonk vs. Optimist 140 - Bumgarner (H) Police vs. FUNBank dec. Todd Bell. Feb. 12 FTlNBank vs. Plonk 147 — Maurice Jamerton Optimist vs. Police (KM) pinned Slmmona. Feb. 18 FUNBank vs. OpUmlst Plonk vs. Pbllcs 187 - Kenny Womack (KM) pinned WllUs. Feb. 23 189 — Darryl Brown League tournament (KM) dec. Q-ane. Feb. 26 Uni. - Weatmoreland League Tournament (H) dec. Lenny Thompson. LISTEN TO OUR CUSTOMERS!! mss EVERY BODY IS TALKING ABOUT IT! MRS. DEBBIE LEMMONS 804 LEE STREET KINGS MTN., N.C. SAYS m i 'I SAVED AT LOWES' 'S PROOF WE ASKED MRS. LEMMONS TO SHOP AT ONE OF OUR LEADING COMPETITORS IN THE SHELBY AND KINGS MTN. AREA AND THEN COMPARE THE PRICES SHE PAID TO OUR EVERYDAY LOW PRICES. ...HERE’S WHAT WE FOUND... COMPETITIONS TOTAL $66” TOTAL SAVINGS OUR TOTAL $6^ $6^ MRS. LEMMON SAID, ‘I FOUND THE PRICES AT LOWES FOODS TO BE MUCH LOWER THAN THE OTHER STORE IN TOWN. NOT ONLY THAT, BUT THE STORE IS MUCH NEATER AND I LOVE THE SERVICE AT LOWES. I MUST SAY THAT LOWES OFFERS ME EVERYTHING I LOOK FOR IN A GROCERY STORE.’ MAKE YOUR COMPARISON SEE HOW MUCH YOU SAVE! 1316 SOUTH LAFAYETTE ST. SHELBY, N.C. 1320 SHELBY ROAD, KINGS MTN., N.C. %oa€i^ibodS Home of the never ending sale.
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