Back Mt. Bicentennial Run, June 6 by ® x The Back Mountain Bicentennial Run will be held on Sunday, June 6 beginning at 11 a.m. “In the spirit of ‘76 is the theme for the event which is now in the final planning stages. Many inquiries have been received from runners from all parts of Northeastern Penn- sylvania. The event is open to male and female run- ners of all ages and localities. The event is co- sponsored by the Back Mountain Cultural Center and the Dallas High School cross country program. Special assistance has Wyoming Valley Striders (A.A.U). Planning groups include the Back Mountain Cultural Center, Back Mountain Jaycees, Back Mountain Police Association, Dallas Booster Club, Dallas High School Key Club, Dallas Junior Women’s Club, Dallas Kiwanis, Dallas American Legion, and Dallas Rotary. Members from the groups will be’ on hand on the day of the race to present the various awards. Also aiding in the race plans are the Dallas cheerleaders who will serve as safety spotters, The Dallas Borough and Dallas Township Police forces who will provide course safety, and the Red Cross who will procede first aid stations. The group extended special thanks to Diane Masoner publicity; Joe O’Donnell, finance chairman; and Jack Barbose, course co- ordinator. The run will begin and finish at College Misericordia, traveling 10.3 miles through the scenic Back Mountain area. The course will provide the runners with a competitive route, while also providing many spectators viewing areas for interested people the school’s tennis team. meets this year. Porch & Floor ENAMEL oGRAY G9 Maps are currently available at many local businesses and will also be available on the day of the race at College Misericordia. Several comfort stations will be set up along the course to provide Gatorade and ice, while the Red Cross will man two first aid stations at strategic spots. In addition to the safety measures taken, College Misericordia has made available shower and locker room facilities. Awards will be presented in the following classes. First through tenth place overall, oldest finisher, youngest finisher, first female finisher, and first and second place team awards (based on five man teams). In addition all competitors will receive a commemorative tee-shirt. Entries should be directed to either of the meet directors Tim Bauman, 53 Grandview Ave.,, New Goss Manor, Dallas, (675-0454) or Lew Isaac, Box 195, Dallas, (675-0569). Entries will be accepted until 10:30 a.m. the day of the race. Registration and course information sessions ‘will be held in the College Misericordia parking lot running from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on the race day. Regular monthly meeting was held at the Harveys Lake Rod and Gun Club’s clubhouse on Monday, May 24th, with approximately 20 mem- bers present. Plans are under way to plant a ‘““food plot” again this year. It was noted that since the club is affiliated with the Luzerne County Federation of Sportsmen's Club members are invited to attend their meetings which are held the second Monday each month at Bone’s Cafe (Blackman Camp St. Andrew, TunkhannockPa. ° is sponsoring its second year of girl’s programming after 35 years of “boys only” camping, according to Rev. Joseph P. Kelly, Camp director. Scheduled for June 13-26, the camping program includes swimming and boating on the camp’s 60 acre lake, field activities such as softball and volleyball and instruction in archery, riflery and arts and crafts. A basketball clinic for girls, grades 3-7 will be conducted June: 13-18. Miss Jan Kresge, head coach of Riverside High School’s girls basketball team will serve as clinic director. The camp hosts another girls clinic, grades 8-12 June 20-25. Mary Ann Street & Rte. 309, Wilkes- Barre) at 7:30 p.m. There will be no turkey shoots until September, at which time they will resume on the third Sunday each month. Plans are being made for the annual outing which will be held for members and guests on Aug. 15th. Information will be for- warded to all members in’ the near future. The next regular mon- thly meeting will be held the last Monday of June at 8 p.m., at the clubhouse. Andrew’s Egnatovich, assistant coach at Immaculata College and former coach at Carbondale Area High School will direct the clinie. For additional in- formation and applications write: Rev. Joseph P. Kelly; Camp St. Andrew, Box G; Tunkhannock, Pa. 18657. John Reese. plans mat clinic at WC John Reese, nationally acclaimed wrestling coach at Wilkes College, will present his 18th annual mat clinic, Aug. 9 through 13 at the Wilkes College Gym- nasium. The Dallas Mothers’ Club recently presented jackets to 77 senior class members of various athletic organizations. Each coach presented members of his or her team with either a blue or white jacket with the sport printed on the Country Club PROFESSIONAL * Beginner 4-8 p.m. jacket and a numeral on the sleeve. The yearly project of the Dallas Mothers’ Club was organized last year under the direction of Mrs. Mona Dymond, president. Other officers are Mrs. Mary Purcell, vice-president; Mrs. Nancy Crane, treasurer; Mrs. Peg Johnson, secretary. Mrs. Loretta Thomas is ALL ALUMINUM Every Corinthian pool is warranteed to the original purchaser as long as he owns the pool. Completely Installed or Do — It — Yourself / / / Phone 836-1394 place winners Every pupil and teacher of the Westmoreland Elementary’ School partici- pated in the school’s an- nual play day last Thurs- day. The teachers ran 14 ‘different events, including kickball, basketball, dodge Gian 1ants Dallas Phillies lost by an 8-5 score, May 24, to the Lehman-Jackson Giants. P. Muldoon and T. Muldoon did the pitching for the Phillies and J. Kishkill and NN Haafele hurled for the relays, ball toss, horse- , ‘hoes, bean bag toss, hop- scotch horizontal bar, oowling. and ring toss james. Each pupil from kinder- garten to fourth grade was a member of an ungraded team, having the opport- Sharon Eustice, Disona, and Mark Buss. unity of making points for his team at 12 different games. The students parti- cipated in six events in the morning, had a picnic with bag lunch at noon, a half hour talent show (rest time) and participated in six events in the afternoon. At 3 p.m. the teams’ scores dent of the winning teams received a trophy. They then went to their rooms where they were Giants. John Kern drove out a homerun for the Phillies and D. Haefele had two homers for the Giants. On May 25 the Red Sox defeated the Indians 14-9 hehind tha nitrhing of S Mrs. Mary Ann Lozier, Mothers star pitcher on the Steel Aluminum Aluma-Clad _ Aluminum Decks Aluminum Fencing NEW! ABOVE-GROUND POOLS Prospect Hill Federici, who had 11 strikeouts. Manusky and Moran hurled for the In- dians. Bordley drove out two homers for the In- dians. The Fernbrook Yankees - took a decisive 11-3 win from the Trucksville Tigers on May 26. Joe Senchak and Kurt Goeringer pitched for the Yankees with Senchak credited with the win. Monka was on the mound for the Tigers. Dallas Dodgers walloped the Dallas Phillies 13-3 on May 27 with Miller and Corcoran doing the 'pit- ching for the Dodgers. Hudak and Kirk pitched for the losing team. Earlier in the day on May 27, the Fernbrook Yankees lost to Lehman Jackson by a 12-2 score. Slocum was the winning pitcher. C. Lewis was the losing pitcher K. Goeringer knocked out a homer for the Yankees. Penkrot and Osborner homered for the Lehman- Jackson boys. Bobby Masoner ‘and Doug Barbacci hurled the Dallas Reds to a 14-0 shutout over the Shaver- town Orioles. Fred Mihal was the losing pitcher. B. Masoner had two homers. Lehman-Jackson Car- dinals trounced Trucksville Tigers 10-2 on Saturday. Evans was on the mound for the Tigers. Pencroft had two and Slocum had one. “losing pitcher in the Dallas Reds 5-1 loss to the West moreland Indians. Norm Bradleypicked up the win for the Indians. Lehman-Jackson Giants i i Haefele and Correale Zapoticky and Daley were on the mound for the Red Sox. strikeouts in the seven inning game. Correale drove out a homerun. In the Minor League, the Fernbrook Yankees defeated the West- moreland Indians 12-9. The Dallas Pirates trounced the Dallas Reds 15-2. The Lehman-Jackson Giants took the Dallas Phillies 14- 5 with homeruns by Klebon and Zabowski. The Car- dinals edged the Dallas Dodgers 15-13 and the Shavertown All facilities. TR RTT : Corolla Liftback™ SR-5 upon your driving habits and your car's condition and equipment. HB Plus sporty: standard features, steel-belted radials on mag-type wheels 4
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