Pag* 6A-KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-ThuiMlay. April 29. 1992 0 KM’S Smith Selected ^.7 I For East-West Game CHAMPS HONORED - Members oi the Op timist Club youth basketball team, which won the regulor season and tournament titles in the Kings Mountain Youth Leogue this year with a perfect 14-0 record, were honored at a steak dinner Thursday night at Hank's Photo by Gory Stewart Restaurant. Left to right, front row. ore Gary CarrolL Lew Dellinger. Neal White. Woyne lenkins and Scott Dye. Back row. eooch Jim Littlelohn. lerry Jordan. Aubrey HolUHeld. and Troris Crocker. Not pictured, Kevin Cham pion. Roy Williams To Speak At KM Sports Banquet Roy Williams, assistant basketball coach at the Universi- .ty of North Carolina, will be 'guest speaker at the annual ; Booster’s Club All-Sports Ban- jquet.to be held at 7:30 p.m. Fri., May 21 at the Kings Mountain High cafeteria. . The banquet honors athletes 'and cheerleaders at KMHS. Highlight of the event will be the presentation of trophies to deser- :ving members of the various teams, and the annual presenta tion of the Male and Female Athletes of the Year awards. Tickets for the banquet are available at KMHS and from members of the Booster’s Club. W'illiams recently completed his fourth year with the Tar Heels by helping coach them to the NCAA championship and a number one rating in both the AP and UPl polls. He has worked on the junior ROY WILLIAMS varsity and varsity levels at UNC, and has also assisted in recruiting. He has turned down a number of offers to become top assistant at other major univer sities. He is a native of Asheville and played basketball and baseball at T.C. Roberson High. He played freshman basketball at North Carolina in 1968-69 and is a 1972 graduate of UNC. He previously served for five years as head basketball coach at athletic director at Owen High School in Swannanoa, N.C. “Roy is a highly-organized person who has all the characteristics of a great coach,” says UNC head coach Dean Smith. “He genuinely cares a great deal for his players.” W'illiams is an avid golfer and shoots in the low 70’s. He and his wife, W'anda, have a son, Scott, and a daughter, Kimberly. By GARY STEWART Editor Add another in a long list of honors for Kings Mountain High basketball standout, Carl Smith. The 6-0, senior 'point guard this week was named to the West all-star team for the annual East-West Game to be played in July in Greensboro. Smith is the third KMHS per former to make the team. George Adams, who later star red at Gardner-Webb and in the American Basketball Associa tion, was on the 1968 team and Otis Cole, who later starred on the Florida State team which finished second to UCLA in the NCAA tournament, played on the 1970 team. Smith, a two-time Player of the Year in the Southwestern 3-A Conference, led the Moun taineers to a 51 -4 record over the past two years and two SWC titles. He was a three-year starter and averaged 19 points, five assists and three points per game his senior year. He scored over 1,000 points during his career. ‘There are a lot of good players out there, so I consider it a real honor to be selected to the all-star game,” said Smith. In addition to being selected the SWC Player of the Year two years running. Smith has been All-Conference twice, All- Piedmont twice, All-Gazetteland twice, Gazetteland Player of the Year twice and team most valuable player last year. He is the school's most highly- recruited basketball player since Adams and Cole, and says he should be ready to make a deci sion about his future within a week. 0 0 O l> «)) CARL SMITH ...In East-West Game «)) Smith said he will either go to prep school for a year and then to a major college, or will attend junior college or sign with near by Belmont Abbey. Several major colleges have Turn To Pago 7-A VDU Anmss knewwur savings Men’s Industrial Softball Schedule (Following is the Men's In dustrial Slowpitch Softball Schedule for the 1982 season. All games will be played at Deal Street field, with the first game beginning at 6 p.m.) .MAY 3 - Sulzer vs. Foote •Mineral; Clevemont vs. Anvil Knit; Spectrum vs. Commercial Shearing; Norick Brothers vs. Carmet. MAY 5 - Anvil vs. Carmet; Spectrum vs. Norick; Commer cial Shearing vs. Foote; Cleve mont vs. Sulzer. MAY 10 - Foote vs. Cleve mont; Sulzer vs. Spectrum; Norick vs. Anvil; Carmet vs. Commercial Shearing. MAY 12 - Carmet vs. Sulzer; Foote vs. Anvil; Clevemont vs. Spectrum; Commercial Shearing vs. Norick. MAY 17-Anvil vs. Spectrum; Norick vs. Clevemont; Sulzer vs. Commercial Shearing; Foote vs. Carmet. MAY 19-Commercial Shear ing vs. Anvil; Clevemont vs. Carmet; Spectrum vs. Foote; Norick vs. Sulzer. MAY 24 - Foote vs. Norick; Anvil vs. Sulzer; Carmet vs. Spectrum; Commercial Shearing vs. Clevemont. ■ MAY 26 - Norick vs. Carmet; Sulzer vs. Foote; Clevemont vs. Anvil; Spectrum vs. Commercial ■Shearing. i MAY 31 - Clevemont vs. Sulzer; Anvil vs. Carmet; Com mercial Shearing vs. Foote; Spec trum vs. Norick. ; JUNE 2 - Carmet vs. Com mercial Shearing; Norick vs. An vil; Sulzer vs. Spectrum; Foote vs. Clevemont. JUNE 7 - Carmet vs. Sulzer; Foote vs. Anvil; Clevemont vs. Spectrum; Commercial Shearing vs. Norick. JUNE 9 - Anvil vs. Spectrum; Norick vs. Clevemont; Sulzer vs. Commercial Shearing; Foote vs. Carmet. JUNE 14 - Spectrum vs. Foote; Clevemont vs. Carmet; Commercial Shearing vs. Anvil; Norick vs. Sulzer. JUNE 16 - Foote vs. Norick; Anvil vs. Sulzer; Carmet vs. Spectrum; Commercial Shearing vs. Clevemont. JUNE 21 - Clevemont vs. An vil; Norick vs. Carmet; Sulzer vs. Foote; Spectrum vs. Commercial Shearing. JUNE 23 - Commercial Shear ing vs. Foote; Spectrum vs. Norick; Anvil vs. Carmet; Cleve mont vs. Sulzer. JUNE 28 - Foote vs. Cleve mont; Sulzer vs. Spectrum; Norick vs. Anvil; Carmet vs. Commercial Shearing. JUNE 30 - Commercial Shear ing vs. Norick; Carmet vs. Sulzer; Foote vs. Anvil; Cleve mont vs. Spectrum. JULY 12 - Anvil vs. Spec trum; Norick vs. Clevemont; Sulzer vs. Commercial Shearing; Foote vs. Carmet. JULY 14 - Spectrum vs. Foote; Clevemont vs. Carmet; Commercial Shearing vs. Anvil; Norick vs. Sulzer. JULY 19 - Carmet vs. Spec trum; Anvil vs. Sulzer; Commer cial Shearing vs. Clevemont; Foote vs. Norick. JULY 21 - Tournament begins. Mounties Lose Friday, Tuesday Game Called Off Kings Mountain High’s baseballers had their scheduled finale with East Gaston Tuesday called off because of rain and the two clubs were scheduled to try again Wednesday afternoon Jn Mt. Holly. The Mounties, 6-6 in the Southwestern Conference, drop ped a 10-1 decision Friday night to South Point, which wrapped up a conference playoff berth. Steve Ray l^eston Guy had three hits each to lead the Raiders and Whd Beane, a transl^lR from . West Charlotte, hurled'the win. Tony Childers worked the first five innings for the Moun ties and took the loss. He had relief help from David Looney and Robert Anderson. ■ 1 !u ni-Mc It jo rii lib .'OL bno'j3> ■'iri q coNWESsjimm^FmMDiL The full feitii and credit of the United States £diC( iflHome Federal '-i Savinas and Loan AiioclafiorT ifUll roff' KINGS MOUNTAIN AND BESSEMER CITY 0 0 0 0 0

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