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^cctdtoT Sidney bulldogs Beginning Spring Baseball Practice
^ By SID
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ended at High Point when the Bulldogs were defeated
icason e ^
'948 m the North State Conference Tournament. *‘Pro"
** Vinct Colombo and "Pete" Bryant led the Bulldogs in scor-
They were followed by Chapin, Kelly, Smith, God-
Huston, and Hicks. Here's hoping the Army doesn't
‘.(VBU’V
f of our basketball players.
fancy naturally turns to baseball.
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t^fkmng has been working on the ball team for about two weeks
-kJ It IS rounding into pretty good shape.
5ofjrtlK Bulldogs have only one road trip this year which comes
Coach Herring is trying to arranke a trip
L tie Easter holidays with Camp Davis, Fort Bragg, and maybe
Jteii. Coach Herring surely can swing a mean bat. He was
■■^jjjj^tohit a ball out of the Municipal Stadium this year.
Davis is hoping he doesn't have to play second-base for
the outfield too much. He likes to make those fancy shoe-
wWi-h would be impossible if he played in the infield,
lujpes that the coach won’t tell him how to hit. He claims he
coach changed his stance. Last
jtith t*« weeks left before the season ended, Ed Smith was hitting
£ and his roommate. Milt Huston, was hitting way below .300.
^ tilt season was closed Huston wound up with an average well
,j50 jnd Smith's was well below the .300 mark. Ed knows coach
3 bw, though he took a tail-spin last season he will be
^Bjn to get out this year. Troy Godwin was hitting above .300
tie last couple of games which dropped him to .292 which isn’t
Jfei freshman.
Pit Gainey is getting a lot of enjoyment out of catching for the
ji (tmng practice. He knows he has no chance to be the regular
enjoys playing with the boys. Coach Herring is
hani to develop Edgar Thomas, because he is the only left
j prtcher on the squad.
If all the baseball players would work as hard as “Pete" Bryant
Ip m ihape, we'd have a championship team. Arc you listening,
'rsj and "Pro"?
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La Grange and Goldsboro Win
Coach Herring Reviews Flock
Of Hopefuls In Wilson Park
Underrated Goldsboro
Team Tops Broujjton
To Win Class A Title
An underrated Goldsboro High
School team took the hnal game
in A class by the score of 40-31.
thus gaining the championship for
this year.
In the preliminar)' game Golds
boro defeated Hugh Morstni of
Raleigh by a convincing score al
though the Morson boys put on the
steam in the final half and especi
ally in the last quaner of play.
The Goldsboro boys were, with
exception of Pate and King, rath
er small for a city school team, but
they made up in skill what they
lacked in size. Throughout the play
the team was sparked by Captain
King, Center Pate, and Guard
Huddleston, who proved to be a
mighty mite.
In the final game with Brough
ton High School the Goldsboro
lads were slow to start but they
soon pulled up to an even score
and at half time held an advantage
of nine points. After the half,
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By “CREEPY”
Tie »'omcn haven’t been very busy in the athletic field lately,
the news for this column is scarce.
UsoMt the only thing of interest lately has been the class tourna-
slasketbail. Most of the girls participated in this tournament this
; ud jhowed a very cooperative spirit. All the way it was a long
I ight between the Juniors and the Commercials. Neither the'
'T! nor the Commercials had lost a game before they clashed, so
Ian easily imagine the anxiety of the two teams. When these
* id clash, the Juniors got off to an easy start and they couldn t
The Juniors were crowned champions of basketball.
An all-star or varsity team w;is chosen from the class tournament,
sprls, m the opinion of the W. A. A. Cabinet, are; Forwards:
1 Cjitwright, Dolly Lincberger, Eleanor Smith, Luna Johnson,
: Le^^■ls, Lucy Adams, and Carolyn Parrish; Guards: Margaret
a, Cassie Mae Cowell, Adeline Bowen, Victoria Williamson,
! White and Helen Mills.
: that basketball season is over the girls have softball, shuffle-
l archer)’, and tennis in which to participate. The pairings for
1 have already been posted and various ones have already
> to play tennis. There are rumors that there will be a spring
(tournament, but there is nothing defipite as yet.
rio Jure all of the girls enjoyed the dinner at Dixie Inn recently.,
i food was grand, the awarding of monograms, numerals and stars
mooting, and Dr. Hartsock’s poem was very entertaining.
that the Bulldogs are engaging in baseball. I'm sure the W.
girls will go hiking to the Municipal Park quite often. Here s
P*Widerlul hiiseball season. Bulldogs! The W. A. A. will be there!
Broughton again threatened and
when they were only three poinu
behind. Captain King whipped tl«
cords for a long shot which
j seemed a signal. In quick order
: the Goldsboro quint threw in six
' long shots without a miss. The
final count was 40-31.
I Only a few momenu later the
A class championship award was
j received by Captain King in be-
I half of his team.
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in In Cias.>i I) Finals
Tlinmghoui a hard schedule the
K)>-s from Lilirange haltled iht-ir
way to gam a ?.'->0 victory in fiiul
play mvr M'"-> Hill whuh netted
thi'm the B cUsa championship and
a K'autiful trophy
In preliminar)- games La Grange
showvd power and speed to burn.
Oach "Buddy " Edgerton, form
ally an ACC, student, had formed
a maA-elous fast break system and
It payed olf The La Grange team
made every di-feat ctmvincing al
though they played Kceral eki»e
games.
Tlie fast break .lystem of this
team was led by Captain Charles
He.<tcr. Captain Hester pnn-ed
fast and sJiifty and throughout the
tourney he di.<playid his talents by
! dribbling past opponents and Kor-
I ing the hard way.
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IVitcKill pra^lKe has Kci;un and
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The viuch had about a wxvk's
breathing S|vll hclwcen haskethall i
and haseKill. His worries are to!
tty to develop a green buiuh of
frestuiKn. with rnnie experience,
into a hustling, aggressive and
wnining ball club IV kM of
"Red" Treadway makes the out-
tkld problem the Kggest of all.
The inbelJ lust ivt-u gixij keystone
performers when 'Dutch" Miller
)iHned tin* Marines and "C»itlon"
Webb joined tl>e army. This lea\-e»
tlw infield in none too good shape
and replacing (hose men is going
to tv a difficult job "Curly"
Davis has K'en minrd into the
second base position from his out |
field |y»t Shorstop is still open'
and tlie person wlto can show the I
ciuch that he has what it take*,'
will have the position. I
The catching department ha* a i
(.jpable receiver in Ed Smith. The
strongest point of the team this
year *eem* to be the mound stalf
In "I'ete ' Bryant, "Pro" Lassiter,
and Johnny Hicks, the coach ha*
three experienced veteran* who
know how to throw the ball with
plenty on it. and in Lyman Grey
and "Lefty" Ed Thomas. tl*e coach
has two fine prospects.
The coach lias been ut>rking
especially hard to get the K>ys in
slupe for tlieir tiikt nud inp which
comes the last week in March.
Coach Herring himself has been
vx-orking as hard as (he b<iys, for
he 1* planning to do a httle "fly-
j chasing" of his own for the Tub*
this year.
The leading candidate* for the
catching Jssgnment to far are Ed
Smith, Pat Gainey, aiul
GorxJon Manning Ed Smith did
(he catching last ^-ear and u likely
to do mod of the catching thu
year IHher caiKlidate* for pitch
er are Lyman Gray, Edgar TW
mas, and "Spider” Lewu Fir*«
ha»e will be handled h>- Milton
Husiimi, the only .300 hitter left
lr«mi last year Second base will
K- taken Care of by "Curly” Davi*
unless "Al" Ra>.kley or "Wi*nly"
Tlkinias can take it away from him.
In this ewnt Davu will be moved
lo hu regular ptwoon a* an out-
fielder. Tliird base will be pa
trolled by Troy Godwin The
shortstop ptMitum i* open with
■Peewee" Grantham and Kether
Kelly the leading candidate* for
tin* poution Left field and right
field are (lie coach'* big wome*.
TIte leading candidate* are
"WiKidy" Thoma*, Henry Howell,
Horace Grey and Elbert Harn*.
The coa«.h may play one of the
pitcher* in right field when be
isn't working on tlie mound. A* it
appear* to date, V'ince (xilombo
w-ill nxim in the center field
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