Rams Continue
To Set Pace In
County League
.liiiiK'-'X illc ;iimI Kvcrrllf Art*
\Im* On Winning Sidr
\ i*sirr«hi\ Afternoon
The Robcrsonvillc Rums con
tinued to set the. puce in the Mar
ti;’. Count.’, league in Wednesday's
games but tiic Everetts Cubs also
kept their winning streak going
by defeating the Oak City Roost
ers and pulling to within half a
g.mv. of a tie tor third place, a
spot now divided between Oak
City and Bear Grass each ol these
clubs having a .500 average
Williamston’s winning streak
was cut off at two games when
Jumesviile stopped the Martins, -1
to 2 at Jamesvilie.
Robersonville used long drives
when the bases were occupied to
trounce Bear Grass. 17 to 2. and
keep the Bears' losing streak go
ing. Everetts won over Oak City
4 to 2 and Farm Life and Wash
ington will play tlii'ii game on
Saturday afternoon
FARM LIFE 4 W ASHINGTON 2
Reported as one of the best
games played on Kugler Field
this season. Farm Lile defeated
Washington Sunday afternoon 4
to 2. The. game was a real pitch
er's battle w ith Ricks of Farm Life
besting Washington's Billy Daw
son.
Ricks limited the Bees to four
well scattered hits while the Farm
Life boys reached Dawson for sev
en. Both hurlers went the full
nine innings.
The Bees drew first blood when!
they pushed across a run in the
first frame but Farm Life knotted I
the count with a single tally in
tlie third The Bees went ahead
again with a run in the bottom of
the third but that was all for'
PLAY SATURDAY
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The same between Farm
Fife and Washington which
had been scheduled for Wed
nesday at Farm Life will be
played there this Saturday
afternoon, it was announced
yesterday morning.
Williamston wilt play at
Farm Life Sunday afternoon
in a regularly scheduled con
test.
them and Farm Life won the con
test with two runs in the fifth and
added their fourth run in the
sixth.
Tlit score had been previously
reported and taken account of in
figuring tlic standings but the box
is listed below:
Farm Life
Manning, ss
Ward. If
| Terry. If
Peele, rf
Tice, rf
Hardison, S., c
Hardison, cf
Hayes, 2b
Hardison, G.. lb
Griffin, 3b
Ricks, p
All It II F
5 0 0 0
10 0 0
3 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
4 12 0
4 0 10
4 0 0 0
4 10 0
4 110
4 110
3 0 2 0
Totals
Washington
Cherry, 3b
Tetterton, cf
Jackson, ss
Woolard, If
Smith, rf
Galloway, lb
Boyd, 2b
Hodges, 2b
O’Carroll, c
Dawson, p
33 4 7 0
All It II E
4 10 0
4 0 0 0
4 0 3 0
4 0 0 0
4 0 0 0
4 0 0 0
2 0 10
2 0 0 0
2 0 0 0
3 10 0
Totals 34 2 4 0
JAMESVILLE 4
WILLIAMSTON 2
In a game featured by good
pitching except for some wildness
on the part of the Jamesville hurl
ers in the last two innings, James
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Balling Leaders In
Softball Are Listed
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A full 62 percentage points in
front of his closest competitor,
Fisher Harris of the Methodists is
currently setting the batting pace
i in the Williamston Church Soft
hall League. The figures given
below cover all games up to June
10 except for June S’s doublehead
cr.
In those hitting at a clip of .200;
or better, the league-leading j
Methodists have fi, the second
place Baptists six, the third place
I Christians nine and the eellarite
I Episcotenans five.
: Player G Ah H Pet.
Fisher Harris, M 6 21 11 .524
Dink Cherry, C. 5 13 6 .462
Oswald Stalls, M. 6 18 8 .444
Cecil Brown, C. 6 23 10 .435
Vernon Bunting, C. 6 23 10 .435
Jim Lowry, E.-P. 5 21 9 .429
Bruce Holloman, B. 5 19 8 .421
Darrell Clayton, M. 6 21 8 .381
Jack Sullivan, C. 4 16 6 .375
Bill Thrower, M. 5 17 6 .353
Tom Barnhill, C. 6 24 8 .333
John L Goff, C. 6 18 6 .333
D. B. Rogerson, C. 4 3 1 .333
Elton Hardy, E.-P. 6 15 5 .333
Ben Hopkins, B. 6 16 5 .313
Dillon Cobb, E.-P. 6 26 8 .308
Fitz. Fussell, E.-P. 4 13 4 .308
Clyde Manning, M. 5 13 4 ,308
Jack Manning, B. 6 20 6 .300
Win, Everett, E.-P. 4 11 3 .273
Daniels, M. 4 113 .273
Wilbur Jackson, B. 6 15 4 .267
Herbert Harrell, B. 4 12 3 .250
Frank Weaver, B. 4 10 2 .250
Junie Peel, C. 5 13 3 .231
Rupert Cowan, C. 5 15 3 .200
ville stopped Williarnston’s win
ning streak at Jamesville yester
day. 4 to 2. The Martins got only
two hits but walks gave them a
bit of help in the last two innings.
Williamston had the bases load
ed but could not get their men in
and it cost them the ball game.
Davis pitched for Jamesville,
was relieved by Hardison in the
9th, and he in turn was relieved
by Slim Gardner who finished the
contest. Wallace Warren pitch
ed 8-hit ball for Williamston.
| The box:
Williamslon
T. Perry, 3 b
Harrison, 2b
Peel, e
Davenport, rf
Rogers, ss
Sullivan, ef
Geo. Wynn, lb
Whitfield, If
Warren, p
Hedspeth, If
Roberson,
H. Wynn,
Haislip, 2b
Totals
Jamesville
D. Harris, 3b
B. Davenport, 2b
E. L. Martin, if
E. Brown, ss
Belch, ef
McCaffity, lb
Alexander, rf
K Brown, e
Davis, p
| Hardison, p (9)
| Slim Gardner p (9)
Ab R H £
4 0 0 1
3 0 10
3 0 0 1
4 10 0
3 0 0 0
.2 0 0 0
4 0 0 1
2 0 0 0
3 0 0 0;
1 1 0 0;
0 0 0 o'
1 0 0 Oj
1 0 1 01
31 2 2 3
Ab R H E
5 0 0 0
4 0 0 1
4 110
4 0 11
2 10 0
4 12 0
4 10 0
4 0 3 0
4 0 10
0 0 0 0
o o o o;
Totals 35 4 8 2
Score by innings:
Williumston 000 oOO 011—2
Jamesville 000 102 01x-4
ROBERSON VII,LE 17
BEAR GRASS 2
Aided by two towering home
runs by Tom Brown, one of then
traveling 387 feet to clear the een
tei field fence and turn in one rur
ahead of him and the other goin*
395 feet and over the right centei
field fence with two on base, th<
Roberijpnville Rams Wednesdaj
afternoon (ripped the Bear Grass
Bears 17 to 2 as Ben Scott allowed
11 bits which he Kept scattered si
that even a homer by Glenn Perk
ins in the eighth brought only oni
run for the Bears.
Guy t orbes also hit a long dou
blc with the bases loaded to adc
to the Ram's scoring total.
The box:
SCHEDULE
... , Friday, June IS
Oiik City at Willianiston
, Saturday, June 17
Washington at Farm Life, after
noon.
•Robersoimlle at Jamesville
Denotes night games.
Sunday, June II
Williams ton at Farm Life
Washington at Jamesville
Robcrsonville at Oak City
Everetts vs Bear Grass, at Wil
humslon park.
RESULTS
Wednesday, June 14
Robersonville 17, Bear Grass 2.
Everetts 6, Oak City 4.
Jamesville 4, Willianiston 2.
Washington at Farm Life, post
poned u.,t.i isalurdsy afternoon.
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| MOVE GAME
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Announcement was made
yesterday that the Sunday
Eame between Bear Grass and
veretts which was scheduled
to he played at Bear Grass, is
to be played in the Williams
ton park instead.
Everetts will be trying to
keep its recent winning streak
alive while the Bears are de
termined to break back into
the winning column again af
ter running into difficulty in
their recent games. A game
and a half separates the two
teams In the standings.
Bear Grass
j Smith, rf, ss
Perkins, cl
Wobblcton. c
Roebuck, lb
Roberson, 3b
Peaks, 2b
Wynne, ss
A. B, Rogers, If, p _
Williford, p, If
J. Terry, p .
Harris, rf .
Ah R H E
5 0
5 1
4
4
4
4
0
0 1
1 0
2 0
1 0
0
0 1 1
1 4
0
2 0 0 0
3 0 10
4 0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 n
0
„ 2
Totals
Robersonville
Warren, S„ ss
E. Forbes, 2b, ss
W. Cherry, c
Brown, lb -
Ross, cf _
Matthews, If
Barnhill, rf
Forbes, G„ 3b
Scott, p
D. Cherry, lb
M. Croom, 2b .
38 2 11 1
AbRR E
4
5
5
4
- 5
4
_ 3
. 5
. 5
1
1 0 0
2 1 1
1 1
1 1
0 0
0 0 0 0
Totals . . .42 17 18 1
Score by innings:
Bear Grass 000 010 010— 2
Robersonville 000 362 60x—17
Announce Revival At
Church Near Palmyra
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Beginning Sunday night at 8:00
o’clock, the pastor, Rev. W. B.
Sherman will conduct a series of
revival services in the Williams
Chapel Methodist Church beween
Hamilton and Palmyra. The ser
vices will continue through June
27. The public is cordially invited
to attend.
Boy Scouts Report
Their Activities
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Cub Scouts, Den 1
Don 1 met with Mrs. Copeland
Monday at 3 o’clock. She carried
us out to Mrs. Leslie Gurganus
for our regular meeting.
The roll was called and the dues
were collected. Each Cub said a
Bible ver^e, after which Billy
Marshall led us in the Lord's
Prayer.
The boys made ice cream for re
freshments. Then we had a ball
game which was enjoyed by all.
Plans were made for camping out
next Monday night. There will be
no Monday afternoon meeting.
Parents will be notified about the
camping trip by the den mother.
We wish to thank Mrs. Gur
ganus for inviting us out. We
had a nice trip.
Gene Copeland, den chief.
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STANDINGS
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MARTIN COUNTY LEAGUE
(Games through June 14)
W. L. Pet
3 .786
3 .700
4 .555
6 .500
5 .500;
7 .460!
9 .2501
7 .2221
Roberson ville 11
Farm Life 7
Washington 5
Bear Grass 6
Oak City 5
Everetts 6
Williamston 3
Jamesville . 2
Services Continue In
Tent In North Ktul
Successful religious services are
being conducted in the little
brown tent in North End each
evening at 8:00 o'clock.
A special service will be held
Sunday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock
when the minister will have for
his message text, "Five Things
Hell Has that America Needs To
day' There'll be no Sunday night
service, it has rendered.
Young Nan From
County Describes
Crop In So. Africa
(Continued from page one)
about fifty acres. The average is
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These people don't believe in hard
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! “The tobacco auctions begin
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■the first week in October. There
are about 15 of us Americans out
here—five auctioneers, one sale
starter and the rest are buyers.
Six of us are from North Caro
lina, one from Kentucky and the
rest from Virginia. The tobacco
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