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THE CHOWANIAN, APRIL - MAY, 1960 BASEBALL (From previous page.) fourth conference game of the season. Both teams proved to be strong at bat as they had nine hits apiece. Richard Hubbard and Beasely Jones of Chowan had two hits each to lead Chowan to victory. Campbell’s b i g men were Tommy Mangum, Bob Harris and Bill Koonce who each had two hits apiece. Coach Jerry Hawkin’s boys now stand with a very fine re cord of 4-0 conference and 5-1 over-all record. This put Cho wan as number one team in Junior College Conference. Wins Over EMI The Braves came back in the ninth inning to down the Cadets of Edwards Military Institute by the score of 7-6. The game moved along very fast and neither team was able to do much until the bottom of the fourth inning when Chowan broke the ice with two runs to go ahead. It didn’t take long for the Cadets to get back into the game as Tommy Winston start ed off a wobbly fifth inning by allowing two hits and walking four men. E. M. I. scored five runs in that inning. The Braves managed to put out the fifth inning fire, and came back to score runs in the. fifth and seventh innings to tie the game at five each. It looked as if E. M. I. might send the Braves to the showers for their first defeat. In the eighth inning each team scored one run and the score was tied at 6-6. In the bottom of the ninth E. M. I. pitcher walked Wayne Cosby and Nelson Hard- ister, and then came the big hit of the day when Roy Robertson hit a long single into right field scoring the winning run and making the final score 7-6. Campbell Wins The Chowan Braves hopes for the Junior College baseball championship were dealt a blow when Campbell College defeated them 3-2 in 14 innings on May 5. The game, played under lights at Campbell, lasted 4% hours. Chowan opened the door for Campbell’s runs by committing some very costly errors. Camp bell’s leading righthander Carl Koonce, shut the Braves out for five innings and with good de fensive support. He yielded 11 hits, walked four and struck out 19 batters. Alton Lowe started for Chowan and did a great job, allowing only nine hits, walking five and striking out 20. He allowed one r’in in the third inning and held Campbell scoreless until the ninth. Braves Lose The Seahawks of Wilmington College took over first place in the North Carolina Junior Col lege Conference baseball stand ings on Saturday, April 30, at Wilmington College, with a 8-7 victory over Chowan in a long 12-inning game. The victory gave Chowan a 5-2 confererce record and Wil mington a 7-2 conference record. A squeeze bunt by Cam Mor gan which scored Jerry Richard son won the game. Morgan had tied the game up when he sin gled home Bobby Conner. Richard Hubbard led the Braves at bat with three hits and Roger Coon had three for Wilmington. The starting pitcher for Cho wan was Tommy Winston, later relieved by Alton Lowe. Bobby Conner was the winning pitcher. tl snAVi BRAVI BHAVES tiRAVES % TRACK TEAM — The 1960 track team has shovi/n up well In the Track Meets held this year_ The team members are, left to right, first row. Bill Hodgins, Warwick, Va.; Edwin Hardister Badin; Bobby Tugwell, Norfolk, Va.; Ray Gardner, Hamlet; James Henry, Laurinburg; Ralph McLean, Holly Springs. Second row, Charles Iddings, Vinton, Va.; Bill McCants, Wyoming, Del.; C. I. Brinson, Norfolk, Va.; Larry Walker, Badin; Tommy Ludwig, Hamlet; Upton Hayes, Newport News, Va.; Ben Shelor, Highland Springs, Va. Third row, John Griffin, Yanceyville; ' Hubert; Dwight Compton, Cedar Grove; Jake Bryant, Hampton, Va.; William Sharber, Elizabeth City; Leroy Baisden, Hampton, Va. Track Team Shows Well in Triangle PJC Dov/ns Braves On April 26, the Braves of Chowan played host to Presby terian Junior College on Cho wan’s diamond. The boys from PJC took home a well deserved victory as they beat Chowan 6-1. This defeat was the first con ference loss of the season for Coach Jerry Hawkins and his Braves. The starting pitcher for PJC was Jimmy Boyles. Boyles al lowed Chowan only five hits and one run as they committed three errors. Chowan’s starting pitcher, Alton Lowe, allowed 13 hits and gave up six runs on five errors. Bill Leviner led PJC at bat with four hits at five times at bat. Shortstop Orbison was the leading hitter of the day as he drove in three of the six runs for PJC. Nelson Hardister, Pete Smoak, Richard Hubbard, Roy Robertson, and pitcher Alton Lowe each had one hit for the Braves. VOLLEY BALL (From previous page.) The games started March 22, when rooms 109-120 played rooms 121-133. The following Thursday, rooms 109-120 played 209-220. On March 29, rooms 121-133 played rooms 209-220. Rooms 209-220 won the first two there fore they did not play the third game. Rooms 109-120 also won two games. The playoff was held on April 5 between the two winning teams. Rooms 109-120 topped the other rooms to win. Chowan Wins Two Chowan defeated Frederick at Chowan in a double-header on Tuesday, May 10. [n the first game Tommy Winston pitched Chowan to a 2-1 victory. Jerry Strickland was the losing pitcher in the seven inning game. In the second game, Alton Lowe won for Chowan with a two-hit 1-0 nine inning game. Pitcher Lowe, one of the out standing righthanders in the league, has had performances watched by big league scouts. Lowe struck out 21 batters in the Campbell game. By BOBBY PEACOCK The Chowan Trackmen played host to Camobell and Frederick College on Thursday, April 21, in a triangular track meet held on Chowan’s field. Frederick came out on top with a total of 71% points to Chowan’s 51% and Campbell’s 15. Those participating in the events were: O The Results 100 yard dash—First, Iddings, Chowan, time 10:6; second, Ut- terback, Frederick; third, Bright, Frederick; fourth, Hard ister, Chowan. 220 yard dash—First, Utter- back, Frederick, time 22:7; sec ond, Setler, Frederick; third, Iddings, Chowan; fourth, Bright, Frederick. 440 yard dash—First, Schus ter, Frederick, time 54:6; sec ond, Hammerstand, Frederick; third, Emery, Frederick; fourth, Bryant, Chowan. 880 yard dash—First, Ham merstand, Frederick, time 2:13.8; second, McCants, Cho wan; third, Morgan, Frederick; fourth. Miles, Frederick. 1 mile—First, Griffin, Chowan, time 5:02; second. Miles, Fred erick; third, Ludwick, Chowan; fourth, Parker, Chowan. 2 mile—First, Griffin, Cho wan, time 11:48.2; second, Lud wick, Chowan; third, Hayes, Chowan; fourth. Helms, Fred erick. 2/3 mile relay—First, Fred erick, time 2:12.3; second, Cho wan; third, Campbell. Broad Jump—First, Jones, Campbell, distance 20’5”, sec ond, Wood, Frederick; third, Tatum, Frederick; fourth. Wil der, Campbell. High Jump — First, Wood, Frederick, heighth 5’6”; second, McCants, Chowan; third, Wa- terfield, Chowan. Pole Vault—First, McCants, Chowan, heighth 11’6”; second. Wilder, Cam-'bell; third. Black, Frederick; fourth. Wood, Fred erick. Shot—First, Wagner, Freder ick, distance, 41.9’; second, Weichman, Campbell; third, Trent, Frederick; fourth, Jones, Frederick. Discus—first, Wagner, Freder ick, distance, 114’10”; second. Wilder, Campbell; third, Jones, Frederick; fourth, Jones, Campbell. Javelin—First, Yates, Chowan, distance, 170’2”; second, Shelor, Chowan; third, Compton, Cho wan. When people ponder a menu for twenty minutes before or dering, they are trying to re duce either their weight or their expenses. LET'S GO FISHIN'! g-wan home, I'T Joe' vou aweh BIG ENOUGH i •I ,5^// LET’S so B&KE FOOTEP BET'CHA I CATCH THAT BIG OL' PERCH TOPAV.' MOM SEZ BE HOME BY SIX, OR , NO SUPPSR I'LL GET THE9E BUGS PICKEREL!) MAKE SWELL BAIT) Ov FELLERS) THEV'RE BmMG/ W. , -p ^ = , GOftHAin 11 .1 > I Wm I k' I'M \ I'il J . TRYING HARD TO WIN — The volley ball intermural games have been exciting, giving activity to the players and enter tainment to the spectators. In this action shot are, left to right, Nancey Harrell, Colerain; Kitty Carawan, Bayboro; and Brenda Taylor, Gates.
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