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Sports
Hot rods
are typically old, classic American cars with large engines modified for
linear speed. The origin of the term "hot rod" is unclear. Roadsters were the cars
of choice because they were light, were easy to modify, and could be bought for a
low price. The term became commonplace in the 1930s or 1940s as the name of a car
that had been "hopped up" by modifying the engine in various ways to achieve higher
performance. A term that was common in the early days to refer to a hot rod was a
"gow job".
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A microcar is the smallest automobile classification, usually applied to very small
cars (smaller than city cars). Su
ch small cars were generally referred to as cyclecars
until the 1940s. More recent models are also called bubble cars due to their bubble-
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Recreational Basketball Player Participation:
Every player must play 4 minutes of each quarter, 8 minutes per half for PeeWee and
Junior Varsity. Varsity and Seniors must play 5 minutes of each quarter, 10 minutes
per half. Every player must also sit out half of each period during 
the game, so
as not to play the whole game, except in case of injury health problems.
Sickness: Once the game has started and a player becomes sick or is unable to
continue during a game, the coach of the player must enter, in the scorebook the
player's name, time, a the period. The players will be ineligible to re-
Discipline: If a player misses consecutive practice without an excuse the coach will notif the site director. The site director will immediately notify the parents of the players. If these violations continue, the player will not be eligible to participate in the next game.
Injury: If a player is injured and removed during a game, the player will be
eligible to re-
Must Sit Rule:
Every player must sit out at least half of the period.
20 Point Rule:
If a team has a 20-
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Former High School star Kevin Smith's quest is still a reality
Kevin and his wife
Rashida In high s
chool, the Kansas City Mo. rising star set numerous records
in multiple sports , we'll start with track and field of which he Lettered all four
years earning the right to be All State three of the four years, in his junior year1998
he set a Missouri Sectional record in the 400 meter dash with a time of 46.3, the
summer before his Sr. year he was ahead of the 200 and 100 meter dash record time
at his high school with a (10.2) in the 100 and a (21.3 ) in the 200, but unfortunately
pulled a hamstring in the first meet of his Sr. year hindering the rest of the season.
In football the high school star as well as lettering in football broke the school
record in kick off/punt returns for touchdowns with 17 with 7 of them in one year
in 1999 and was a all metro player. Not quite done with Kevin's accomplishments despite
his track and field and football accomplishments he lettered in basketball aswell
and was considered one of the best on the ball defenders in Kansas City averaging
4 steals and 1.5 blocks per game and was all conference defender for 2 seasons 1998
and 1999.
Is there more, yes, Kevin participated in R.O.T.C. military as a member of the all
city Honer Guard for two years and in his Sr. year was the all city Honor Guard Commander
and presented colors for high class individuals such as Former President of the United
States Bill Clinton, former Secretary of Defense Colin Powell and for the Veterans
day parades for former Kansas City Mayor Emanuell Cleaver Jr. At his high school
he was also presented the honor of being homecoming King twice, Prom Prince and Prom
king. In his Jr. year he was selected by Missouri School Board to attend Missouri
Boys State, an American Legion program for the best selected Juniors across the state.
Kevin
was president of the Minority Caucus and runner up for Lt. Governor. Kevin went on
to Lincoln University played two years of
football and majored in Business Administration,
afterwards Kevin did not play any sports for some years until 2008 and made a
Semi
pro football team played defense for the first time leading his team in interceptions
with (6) and the leading corner back in tackles
with (57), the team went on to play
for the championship with a record of 11-
By
Editor
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