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HolmesJCTo
HostECJC
Squads
'In Kosciusko
A meeting between 2 of the
states' Junior College Basketball
, squads will highlight a two-day
Polish celebration in Kosciusko this
weekend.
Holmes Junior college, at the top
of the ratings in both men's and
women's play for the north half of
the state, will host East Central
Junior College, whose women are
in the running for the South
Division Championship.
The women's game gets under–
way at 6:30 p.m., Saturday in the
Attala County Coliseum in
Kosciusko.
Men take the court at 8:30.
Admission is $2.00 for adults and
for students.
The game will be a highlight of a
two-day celebration in Kosciusko
designed to show support for the
people of Poland.- . -
u~j I 0 i'l ;~?P ::.c..l
nocee<ls from the game an<l
other fund raising activities, as well
as col~ections_ taken at Sunday night
worshtp serv1ces, will go for relief
of the Polish people.
Governor William Winter has
given his endorsement of the
program and has asked aJI
Mississippians to join in the effort.
In play through the past
weekend, Holmes' men were
sporting a record of fifteen wins
and two losses in the North Juniuor
College Division .
The H.J.C. women were 13-2 and
aJso in the running for the North
State title.
East Central's women were 8-4 in
overaJI state play and undefeated in
South Division Competition.
The E.C.J.C. men were holding a
season record of three wins and ten
losses.
In addition to the Junior College
contest, the half time exhibition will
be conducted between teams from a
Kosciusko pee-wee league.
Spectators will be aJiowed to
participate in a free throw shooting
contest. Competition will be broken
down into two age groups for both
men and women. Tbe Newton Record, January JJ, 1982
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