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Le ER. Se Kings Mountain Boys Club's 12- under basketball team defeated the 1993 Youth Basketball of America National Champions from Raleigh 79-43 Saturday to win the Anderson Invitational Basketball Tournament at Anderson College. Ryan Lowery scored 15 points, Jeremiah Johnson 14 and KeLee Thompson and Josh Johnson 13 for the KM team. Kings Mountain won four games to reach the championship. On Friday night, the local team defeated Lithonia, Ga. 75-35. Jeremiah Johnson scored 15 points, Josh Johnson 14 and KeLee Thompson 13. Saturday morning, the KM team defeated Augusta, Ga. 81-31. Josh Floyd scored 16 points, Steven Hopper 14, Ryan Lowry 12 and Jeremiah Johnson, Josh Johnson and Kel ee Thompson 10 each. Lowery scored 20 points in an 80-41 win over Marietta, Ga. Josh Johnson added 13 points, and Jeremiah Johnson and Thompson 12 each. In the semi-finals, KM defeated East Augusta, Ga., 82-40. Lowery scored 14 points, Josh Johnson and Thompson 12 each, Jeremiah Johnson 11 and C.J. Hayes 10. Jeremiah Johnson, Josh Johnson, Lowery and Thompson were se- lected to the All-Tournament team. Team members were Shawn Adams, Wes Cloninger, Nicholas Deaton, Josh Floyd, Seth Hartzell, C.J. Hayes, Steven Hopper, Jeremiah Johnson, Josh Johnson, Ryan Lowery, Jimmy McQuage, Jonathan Safrit, KeLLee Thompson and Vincent Young. HW Upcoming events - April 8, the 10, 15, 16 and 17-year-olds will compete in the Anderson Tournament and the 11, 12 and 13- year-olds will compete in AAU Pool Play in Fayetteville, Winston- Salem and Greensboro. April 15-17, the 14, 15 and 17- year-olds will be in AAU Pool Play in Fayetteville, Raleigh and Greensboro. April 22-24, the 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 17-year-olds will play in the AAU Finals in Raleigh, Concord, Winston-Salem and Charlotte. April 29-May 1, the 16 and 19- year-olds will compete in AAU Pool Play in Salisbury. May 6-8, the 16 and 19-year- olds will play in the AAU Finals in Elkin and Winston-Salem. Hayes named SAL security director Bob Hayes, Assistant Police Chief for the City of Kings Mountain, has been appointed Director of Security for the South Page 8A-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, March 30, 1994 Sports Briefs KM Boys Club wins Anderso Atlantic Baseball League. Hayes will monitor various ball parks from Hagerstown, Md. to Albany, Ga., and consult with city police and county sheriff's agencies who have jurisdiction over the ball parks. He will implement the best security possible for the park dur- ing game time and work with all 14 law enforcement agencies to pro- mote teamwork, initiative, and self-improvement. "Through hard work and dedica- tion to security for all club offi- cials, ball players, and umpires, each individual associated with all clubs will benefit from the profes- sional security provided," said League President John H. Moss. JV Mountaineers beat Burns, East Kings Mountain High's JV base- ball team opened Southwestern 3- A Conference play last week with impressive victories over Burns and East Rutherford. Coach Paul Neisler's Mountaineers, 3-1 overall, blanked Burns 5-0 Monday behind the one- hit pitching of Cameron Falls. Falls worked five innings and Chris Broome pitched the final two. Kings Mountain collected 10 hits with Falls contributing a three- run home run. Jeff Moses and Justin Champion each went 2-for- 3. Thursday afternoon, the Mountaineers scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to break a scoreless tie and defeat East Rutherford 5-1. Jeremy Cooke went five inning to get the win and also led the hitting with 2-for-3. The Mountaineers broke the game open in the fourth on a walk, hits by Cooke, Chris Burns, Wesley Bridges and Jeff Moses, and a sacrifice fly by Allen Ware. The Mountaineers host Shelby Thursday at 4 p.m. and then take an Easter break. Golfers second to R-S Central Kings Mountain High's golfers finished second to R-S Central for the second straight week in Southwestern 3-A Conference ac- tion Thursday at Cleghorne Golf Club near Spindale. The Hilltoppers shot a 322. KM shot 361, Shelby 381 and East Rutherford 410. J. Harrill and B. McCraw of R-S Central shared medalist honors with 79s. Brad Leonard led the Mountaineers with an 82. Blair Williams shot 91 and Chad Huffman and Casey Sipe had 94s. THE SCOREBOARD (Church League Basketball results, Kings Mountain Parks and Recreation Department). First Wesleyan 73, Oak Grove 51 First Wesleyan - Monty Deaton 31. Oak Grove - Lee Bell 19. East Gold 75, Patterson Grove 70 East Gold - Tommy Henson 32. Patterson Grove- Chris Bullock 41. First Baptist I 58, Oak Grove 43 FB - Michael Black 11, Kevin Bess 11. OG - Lee Bel 14. Mount Zion 71, Love Valley 47 MZ - Jerry Jordan 37. LV - Brad Melton 17, Kevin Melton 17. First Baptist 72, East Gold 47 FB - Chad Huntsinger 22. EG - Tommy Henson 13. Resurrection 93, Love Valley 42 Res. - Terry Bullock 22. LV - Scott Sheppard 14. First Presbyterian 78, First Wesleyan 76 FP - Eric Dixon 24. FW - Toby Deaton 19. Resurrection 96, Oak Grove 69 Res. - Terry Bullock 34. OG - Lee * Bell 25. First Wesleyan 76, East Gold 59 FW - Monty Deaton 25. EG - T. Batchler 19 Resurrection 113, First Wesleyan 84 FW - Monty Deaton 38. Res. - Daniel Honeycutt 37. East Gold 62, First Baptist II 55 FB - Chris Powell 13. EG - Tommy Henson 16. First Baptist I 58, Oak Grove 43 FB - Paul Hendricks 11, Mike Black 11, Kevin Bess 11. OG - Lee Bell 15. Mount Zion 71, Love Valley 47 MZ - Jerry Jordan 37. LV - Brad Melton 13, Kevin Melton 13. First Presbyterian 96, First Baptist I 88 FP - Tommy Leach 32. FB - Ryan Hollifield 30. Resurrection 88, Mount Zion 82 Res. - Daniel Honeycutt 23. MZ - Jerry Jordan 40. First Wesleyan 62, First Baptist II 49 FW - Monty Deaton 14. FB - Kenny Bridges 15. Oak Grove 53, Love Valley 48 OG - Lee Bell 23. LV - Brad Melton 11. First Wesleyan 64, East Gold 59 FW - Monty Deaton 19. EG - Tommy Henson 23 First Presbyterian 68, Love Valley 63 FP - Tim Leach 22. LV - Brad Melton 24. First Baptist I 65, First Baptist II 41 FB I - Mike Black 14. FB II - Davey Lovelace 11. Resurrection 103, Oak Grove 70 § Res. - Daniel Honeycutt 30. OG - Lee Bell 24. Mt. Zion 63, First Wesleyan 43 MZ - Jimmy Brown 24. FW - Monty Deaton 20. Oak Grove 35, First Baptist II 30 FB - Chip Sloan 13. OG - Lee Bell 13. (The following activities have been scheduled at the Kings Mountain Parks and Recreation Department. Unless otherwise noted, all activities are held at the Community Center. For more in- formation, call the Center at 734-0449 or 739-9631). BW Aerobics - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8:40-9:40 a.m.; Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 6-7 p.m. Fee $10 inside city residents, $15 outside. Register between the first and fifth of each month. B Water aerobics - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 11 a.m-12 noon. Neisler Natatorium. $15 inside, $22.50 outside. Register between the first and fifth of each month. B® Open gym - Monday-Thursday 1- 4:45 p.m. BM Cheerleader Camp - For girls ages 7-12 years, June 20-24, July 18- 22 and July 25-29. Hours 9 a.m.-12 noon. The cost is $30 per person per week. Each class will be limited to 10 participants. Instructor Ann Marie Sanders. There is an additional charge of $10 for pom-poms. Children will concentrate on cheers, dance and basic fundamentals of cheerleading. HB Drama Camp - For children ages 7-14 years, June 13-17, June 20-24 and July 11-15. 2-5 p.m. $25 per child or $40 for two children in the same fami- ly. Instructor Annie Grant. Children will help direct and produce a lay. All costumes, props, scenery and make-up will be done by the children. Emphasis will be placed on speech clarity and projection. The final day will consist of a production of a play for parents and friends. HM Tennis lessons - Registration now underway for youth and adult tennis lessons. Anyone interested should call or go by the Community Center. $20 adults, $15 youth. PLAYS WITH PALMER - Jack Stephenson, left, of Woodbridge re- cently won a drawing to play golf with Arnold Palmer, right, at Palmer's Bay Hill Country Club course in Orlando, Fla. Stephenson won the trip and 18-hole round of golf by registering after trying out some of Palmer's equipment. Leigh selected area Coach of the Year Kings Mountain High girls bas- ‘ketball coach Tony Leigh picked up his second Coach of the Year honor over the weekend. Leigh, who last week was named Coach of the Year in the Southwestern 3-A Conference, was selected Girls Coach of the Year on the Gaston Observer all-star team. Also selected to the team was KM's Tameeka Anderson, a junior guard who led her team in scoring for the third straight season. Leigh was honored for coaching the Lady Mountaineers to their first winning season in seven years with a 16-10 record. They finished sec- ond in the SWC to East Rutherford and advanced to the state 3-A play- offs. The second place finish was the "best for a KM girls team since 1983, when they won their only SWC title. Anderson averaged 13.5 points per game and finished the season with 935 career points. '55 KM gridders addresses needed The Kings Mountain Sports Hall of Fame is attempting to contact all - members of the 1955 KMHS foeot- ball team to invite them to the Hall of Fame induction ceremony on April 18 at the Kings Mountain Community Center. The addresses of team members Ken Bolin, Gene Bowers, Bill Davis and Mike Houser are need- ed. Anyone who knows these ad- dresses are asked to call Gary Stewart at 739-7496 during the day, or. Mearl Valentine at 739- 3763 at night. Tickets are $10 and will be available at various locations around town next week. They will also befwvailable at the door. Basketball camp registration set Final registration is being held for the 16th annual Bryan Adrian Summer Basketball Camp for boys and girls ages 5-18. Included on the 1994 staff are Eric Montross of North Carolina, Grant Hill of Duke, David Wingate of the Charlotte Hornets, George Lynch of the LA Lakers, Brian Reese of UNC, Derrick Phelps of UNC, Antonio Lang of Duke, Chris Corchiani of the Boston Celtics, John Crotty of the Utah Jazz, and Jon Barry of the Milwaukee Bucks. Camp locations include Charlotte, Greensboro, Hickory, Murfreesboro and Spartanburg. For a brochure call (704) 372- 3236. TEMPORARY STAFFING SPECTATISTS == UNITORCI! === SERVICES Uniforce ... Uniforce ... Uniforce Urgent Need New opportunities! Excellent Jobs! Uniforce has 25 openings now for qualified applicants. Kings Mtn. Area. All shifts -- great company. Good attendance a must! Bonuses, etc. and much more. New applicants only. Serious inquires. Call Now: 861-8011 Karate-Do classes set at Cleveland Y Karate-Do classes will begin in April at the Cleveland County YM- CA. The 6-10 year olds will meet from 5:30-6:30 p.m., the 11-13 year-olds from 6:30-7:30 p.m. and 14-adults will meet from 7:30-8:30 p. m. on Monday and Wednesday. The fees are $30 for members and $50 for non-members. Insurance ($10 for 18 year olds and younger and $20 for ages 19 and up) is re- quired for the 1994 year. Limited space is available. Call Amber Williams to register, 484- 9622. Registration set for scuba diving The Cleveland County YMCA is currently taking registration for Scuba diving classes. The classes are May 3-22 and July 12:31. Deadline for register- ing for the May class is April 19 and for the second class June 30. Fees are $425 for members and $450 for non-members. Firee/discount ¢ard available to golfers A golfing discount card is avail- able from the Arthritis Foundation that allows free or discounted greens fees at 55 golf courses throughout the two Carolinas. The Carolina Golf Card America ; ASBESTOS CLAIMS | Helping NC lung cancer, asbestosis, mesothelioma victims since 1980 1 on Injury Attorneys n tourn card costs $25 and makes available more than 200 rounds of golf at substantially reduced prices be- tween March 1 and December 31, 1994. A fourth card is free if you purchase three cards. All proceeds support arthritis re- search. : Call 704-535-8303 or write to 6101 Idlewild Road, Suite 210-1, Charlotte, 28212. Hullender moves into tie for first R.W. Hullender won four games from Mark Midgette to move into a tie for first place in Mixed Duckpin Bowling League action Tuesday night at Dilling Heating. Hullender and Jack Barrett, who split with John Dilling, share the top spot with 10-6 records while Dilling and Midgette share third with 6-10 marks. Hullender rolled a 135 line and - 382 set to'lead his team to victory. Chuck Ruley added a 118-317. Midgette led his group with a 127- 359 and Debbie Hullender added a 112-301. High scorer for the night was John Dilling, who bowled a 143 line and 397 set to lead his team from behind to tie Jack Barrett. Barrett led his team with a 123-350 and Margo Spargo added a 121- 307. ; Heels, Night Crawlers win in duckpin league The second place Tar Heels inched closer to first place by win- ning three of four games from the Four Packers in Mixed Duckpin Bowling League action Thursday night at Dilling Heating. While the Heels were winning, the first place Gold Diggers were losing four games to the Night Crawlers. The Gold Diggers still lead by six games with a 33-19 record compared to the Heels' 27-25 mark. The Night Crawlers are third at 25-27 followed by the Four Packers at 19-33. Tommy Barrett's 137 line and 369 set and Bobby Rathbone's 136 line and 338 set led the Heels over the Packers. Bill Myers led the losers with a 114 line and 316 set. Chuck Ruley rolled a 124 line “And 337°set to lead the Night Crawlers over the Gold Diggers. Allen Myers had a 113-337 and Kenny Maney added a 112-306 for the Gold Diggers. ameIng Gaffney rac GAFENEY, S.C. - Davey Johnson of new Alexandra, PA, scored the $5,000 victorydin the STARS Super Late Model¥eature Saturday night at Cherokee Speedway. 1 Johnson started from thal inside of the second position at the drop Jac of the green after leade Boggs. Johnson immediately began to pressure Boggs and finall§ the pass on lap 19. Oncefhe got around there was no catchifig him, at Cherokee. J Boggs held off hard-clarging Buck Simmons to take second. Simmons had to settle fds third with Bart Hartman fourth and Donnie Moran fifth. Completing the top 10 Were Hot Rod Lamance, Steve Shave}, Mike Duvall, Steve Francis an Billy Hicks. Rick Gosnell scored the B- main victory. Max Doggett picked dupis first win of the year in the Ifmited Sportsman feature. Pack third, Roger Pate foul Robert Bradley fifth. Ken Sides took his third Stock Four win of the year. Gh Cerney, Terry McFalls,; Dc Sweezy and Steve Melton camplet- ed the top five. 4 Nominations sought for ASU Hall of Fame Appalachian State University is accepting nominations for its Athletic Hall of Fame. All former Appalachian athletes and coaches who have been out of the sport for five years are eligible for nomination. Only their pict f pation in Appalachian athletics wil be considered in the selection, cop- ducted by the Formek Athletes Association Board of Difectors! All nominations are due by May |. The Appalachian Athletic Hall of Fame was founded in1975 1s a project of past presidents of he Appalachian Alumni Associatin, The Former Athletes Assia became responsible: for thedHall of Fame in 1984. % For more information, cont! Angela Ackerman at (704) 26. 4010. it : \ Z, 1-800-662-1234 pation. MERRITT WHEELER These men will have additional identification available. If someone else stops your door contact the police immediately. The same company will be creating our family portraits as in the past and we are certain you will be pleased with yours. The fundraiser has been a great success due to your support in years past and § counting on your continued funding of our all volunteer efforts for the year to come. Sincerely, | ; Jonie Blanton Capt. Kings Mtn. Rescue: Sep 2 og Angie Goodwin Stylist APPOINTMENTS & WALK-INS 4 TODAY'S HAIRSTYLING SRN A (Long hair extra) 2 Lag ¥ we A Sprin Special 1 Cindy Short Stylist 505 E. King St. Kings Mtn, NC 28086 | 734-1871 "TO THE CITIZENS OF THE KING MTN. RESCUE DISTRICT: For the next several weeks we will be conducting our annual portrait fundraiser. As always we will be sending representatives throughout our community to ask for you partici- To eliminate any possible confusion only the following representatives are autho- rized to collect funds for the Rescue Squad. ah dll LES TAYLOR BILL STARNES & r eo Si | HAROLD SHYTLE JOE HOL ve are ol We y
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