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Photo by Darrell Austin
GOLF WINNERS - Winners in the women's golf tournament
at Kings Mountain Country Club last week are pictured above.
Left to right, Susie Howard, Margie Yancey and Doris Clon-
inger. Not pictured, Anne Pouchak.
Yancey Tourney Winner
Fourteen members of the
Kings Mountain Country Club
Ladies Golf Association par-
ticipated in a 36-hole handicap
tournament August 20-21 at the
club.
Margie Yancey won first low
net, Susie Howard second low
net, Doris Cloninger third low
Fishing
Dennis Burgess of Henrietta
caught fish weighing eight
pounds and one ounce to win
last week’s Cleveland County
Bass Club tournament at Lake
Norman.
Mike Seawright of Kings
net, and Anne Pouchak fourth
low net.
Stoney Jackson, Ken Clon-
inger, Jerry Ross, Buford Spicer,
Phil Russ, Donna Russ, Brenda
Ross and Doris Cloninger pro-
vided refreshments during the
36-hole tournament.
Winner
Mountain was second with two
pounds, 10 ounces, and Keeter
Hamrick of Kings Mountain was
third with two pounds, nine
ounces.
Next month’s tournament will
be in Greenwood, S.C.
Registration Underway
Registration is now underway
at the Kings Mountain
Neighborhood Facility Center,
Athletic office for the 1983
Youth Soccer Program. Any
participants ages 7,8, 9 years old
10,11, 12 years, 13,14 years old,
and 15,16, 17 years old can
register from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00
p.m. through Friday, August 26,
1983. A five dollar insurance fee
will be asked per child, which
will allow he/he to participate in
any program sponsored by the
Kings Mountain Parks Depart-
ment until Soccer Season 1984.
For more information, contact
George Adams at 739-9631.
Smith To Defend Title
At Concord September 2-3
CONCORD, N.C. The format is
set and entries are already being
confimed for the Second Annual
National Dirt Racing Associa-
tion Ralph Earhardt Memorial
Race, Sept. 2-3 at Concord
Speedway.
Freddy Smith of Kings Moun-
tain, has indicated he’ll be on
hand to defend his title in the
$30,000 event, which pays
$5,000 to the winner, while the
NDRA sanction virtually
assures that the top 15 drivers in
the NDRA point standing will
be present as well.
Heading the list of local
favorites are Hayward Plyler of
Kannapols, N.C. and Ernie Ir-
van of Concord, N.C. Plyler, a
former protege of Earnhardt,
leads the Late Model division in
victories at Concord this season
with seven, while Irvan , a
transplanted Califronian, has
visited victory lane three times.
Friday night, Sept. 2, time
trials will determine the top-15
starting slots for Saturday’s
100-lap, Late Model feature.
Also on tap for that night are a
40-lap feature for the top-20
Late Model qualifiers, a 25-lap
main * event for the Semi
Modified class, a 10-lapper for
the Hobby Division and match
races for the Fan Participation
competitors.
Saturday, Sept. 3, the 100-lap
Earnhardt Memorial Race
headlines a program that includ-
ed Semi Modified, Hobby and
Fan racing, as well as Late
Model qualifying to determine
the balance of the 24ar starting
field for the Late Model main
event.
This Saturday (Aug227) the
four-tenths-mile dirt track will
host its regular weekly racing
program, which includes
features and heats for the Late
Models, Semis and Hobby cars
and match races for the Fan Par-
ticipation drivers.
The Atlanta Braves proved themselves again to be America’s
team by attracting fans from 69 U.S. cities and San Juan to the
Eastern Airlines “2 for 1” weekend. The weekend included
round trip travel via Eastern, reserved Braves seats, and hotel
accomodations. Eight thousand fans have spent $2 million in
Atlanta on 2 weekends this season. Linda King and her son,
Brian. of Kings Mountain, wait patiently for their weekend to
begin.
t 25, 1983
KM Wins Tournament
Kings Mountain defeated
Bessemer City 11-6 Tuesday
night to win the 11-year-old Dix-
ie Youth baseball tournament at
Tryon.
Kings Mountain went
through the double-elimination
event undefeated. Each player
received an all-star trophy. Dean
Brannon, Bobby Richardson and
Bill Wiggins were the coaches.
Kings Mountain jumped out
front early. Kevin Whittington
doubled and scored the first run
of the game on a single by Paul
Brannon. Brannon later scored
on a passed ball.
Bessemer City scored once in
the first and three times in the se-
cond to take a 4-2 lead. Kings
Mountain cut the deficit to 4-3
in the top of the third when
Whittington singled and scored
on a triple by Chip Cash.
Kings Mountain regained the
lead in the fifth, scoring five runs
to go ahead 84. Chris Bullock
and Jon Reid drew. bases on
balls, Whittington and Brannon
each singled and Marcus Brooks
and Bryan Dellinger contributed
doubles.
Kings Mountain increased the
lead to 114 in the sixth on
singles by Cash and Dwaine
Green, and doubles by Bullock
and Whittington.
Bessemer City rallied for two
runs in the bottom of the sixth to
account for the final margin.
Kings Mountain collected 13
hits, with Whittington leading
Dilling
Bowling
Champion
From Page 3-A
game and 416 series. Dilling had
the high set for men in the first
half, a 428.
During second half action,
Dye led the men with a 417
series, followed by Dilling with a
397 and R.W. Hullender with a
369. Hullender’s 147 single game
was second to Dye’s 155. Betty
Hullender turned in the high
- game and set for women, a 149
and 394, Sara Cash and Charity
Tignor were second with 129
games. Tignor was second in
high set honors wtih a 350 and
Cash had a 337.
the way with 4-for4. Brannon
was 2-for-3, Cash 2-for<4, Brooks
1-for-3, Reid 1-for-2, Green
1-for-3 and Dellinger 1-for-1.
Brannon, Cash and Dellinger
each had two runs batted in and
Whittington, Brooks, Richard-
son and Green had one each.
Lee Guin hurled three inn-
ings, giving up four hits and
striking out five. Chad Bridges
came on in the fourth and gave
up three hits and struck out four
to pick up the win.
Defensively, several players
performed well. Green made two
unassisted putouts and Bullock
had one. Whittington made two
good plays at shortstop and turn-
ed them into outs and Dellinger
made a good stop at second and
threw out the runner at first.
Kings Mountain collected 30
hits and drove in 22 runs in its
three games. Cash was 7-for-10,
Bullock 5-for-8, Whittington
GARLAND ATKINS
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GARY STEWART
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