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11! - n m 3 ' i S i f i f ? 77i2 a?6itia rUi State Roanoke Rapids Simcos To Meet Winner of Champion Romaneos Contest The championship of the 14lh annual North Caiulnia Men s Soft ball Tournament will Le decided tonight, at Champion Hark in Can ton, unless the tin.il two game, arc washed out aijaiii. The Roanoke Kaput-, Koioaiicos. the defending il.aiui'iuir-, are scheduled to meet the ho-. I Cham pion Y MCA All at H.a p. in. in a contest tu id i i1 im meet the Roanoke Rapid-' Sumus after ward for the title ! All three te.un lune one loss; each on their len.nl ir the double ( elimination et ul I he Si.ueo:, have licked both ilul) while (lie Cham pion Sllt'lhalh r- vile 1 i poie.ible for the hlutili in: :!.e '-i.neii rec ord. After an e-un-.i' l..u uaiiii'iit loss to the Sunn. C ! i .i i . 1 1 in 1 1 came back Saturdav iii-lit hehinci -Nazi Miller's t o-liit pii. i.nii, and pin ned a !)-4 lic-kitii; on their conquer ors. In the first ;inie ol that round, lluss Debet i the 1'oin. incus' vet eran, hurlicl the -tiiinil no-hitter of the pl.i.e:1.- a- the defending champion -inolltc-red Chapel Hill Khctric. 12-n. He tanned 14, walked only one man, and allov ed mil two to reach base. Five error- contributed heavily to Chanel Hill - i i in i n.it urn for any further con.-ideralion in the title speculatiiiu Champion -owed im the nisht cap will; lln'ee runs in the third. Winds Sam- pitched the tour nament - lirst no-hitter Friday nitht a- Champion licked SpolTord of Wihiinitl'in. :-. alter the A 11-Star- had dmppeii a l-ll derision to the Kiiani'I.e H.ipids Simcos ear-! tier In tin- da I'm their first loss. Sam- liad made le- tournament dt hut Weiliie-day inelit l pin-; Hint-- a oiic-hilier mi Town House, h ill ol ( h o lelti . laiinini! 14 hat- ' ters. , Friday meht Mipportcil by vi rorles!) ball he -iimk out a dozen Wilmington hat In-, and let only one man ia-i on ha-.e This one made it on the only walk the Champion veteran gave up. The ho-t All-Stats scored all their runs in the niJht eauie after they had come up to hat tor the last time in the top ot the -eventh Short' top Steve Scat borough, Carol Waldioop. and George Sta- mcy each -in.'led Outfielder Jim Rhea contributed a sacntice tly. and a Spofford error contributed to the only ion- ol the game The fans -aw the defending champion hotijmke Rapid? Roman cos take tin ir lir-t In-.-, of the tour nament that -.one night. Their fellow li.wn iiu-ii. the Simcos. edged them. 1-0. behind the one hit pitching of Acey Carlyle. the same hiuler who had stopped Champion that afternoon. When the la-t uatne ended, three more teaue. had been eliminated from the tout n anient, h aving five of the original II 'tatters surviv ing. The victim- of Friday - play in cluded the we-ti in di trict repre sentative.. I'o tal Accounts of Asheville: Cartex Milh of Salis bury, and Fire-lone Textiles of Gastonia Gastonia stopped A-lieville. 3-2, before bov. iny to Chapel Hill F.lec- -4 1 "Who needs plans fo put in a furnace?" Joe: "You! As a Lennox dealer, 1 'm wondering how you 're gettin' any heat with this nomemaue set-up: Al: "Frankly. I'm getting too much and pay in' too much in fuel, too. Jo: 'Serve you right. When I put in a Lennox Heating Sys tem, 1 &ee that it supplied the right amount of heat in the right places economically. That's because I locate and install pips, registers, and heat controls correctly!' Al: "Hey would a Lennox, ah, Ixeak roe?" Jo: "U would save you! Lennox ystema for gas, oil, and coal are reasonable planned and put in right to give years of trouble-free, economical heat ing. Want an estimate?" Al: "In words of one syllable . . FU GOGH SAKJSd YWl" LENNOX AND UEINEEIS OF VAIN All IUTIN8 STSTEMS AUTOMATIC HEATING CO. Phone 565-W Babam Road ' Ufa bfaif mm m mt IM : V ui" Trie Wsjiiwvi'iie jnotmialneci- w"foy 'iftui, Softball Allen Head New Boxing Syndicate JAMES D NOKIilS JDK T-OU1S 1'Wtm.""Wl V".'"l. H'WWUJ-'x"1 "K, V" T" T -icmik - VWW1 These four will direct the boxers of the country in bi-tlme fights in the future. Upper left, is James D Norris. a Detroit millionaire, who has been sponsoring sports events for 17 years, and backed Joe Louis who is shown holding the phone. Upper right is Ned Irish, vice-president of Madison Square Garden, while in the lower right is Wirt., who is famous for his Soiija Heme ice productions. trie. 5-2, that night. Spofford shut out Cartex, 5-0, in the afternoon for the Salis bury club's second loss of the tuur- lament i The Roanoke RaDids Itomancos had barely squeezed by Chapel Hill, 1-0. in the afternoon before lo'iii? by the same score to the Simcos in the evening's festivities. In the first round of the tour nament, the manager of o,e of the clubs commented: "All Debet ry Romancos' veter an pitcher i has to do is throw his glove on the field. And my boys won't get a hit." the Simcos had trouble with Hu-.ss i.lTeiings. But not that much They touched linn ten three hits, while their own durable hurler, Carlyle. was throwing a one-hitter al the defending champs for his third shutout in two days. Cailyle had won a duel with Champion's ace. Nazi Miller, in the afternoon game, but the tv broke even on hinglcs yielded. Kach gave up only two safeties apiece. Champion s All-Stars racked up their, second straight tournament Victory Tuesday afternoon, again on beautiful pitching and clutch hitting. German fNai Miller. Canton ace. held the strong High Point Weavers to two hits as he led the host club to a 3-D victory. The locals supported this per formance with a six-hit attack and capitalized on four High I'oint errors. The night before. Champion's Windv Sans had stopped Town I House Grill of Charlotte with a one- hitter and fanned 14 men as the All-Stars made their tournament debut with a G-0 victory. Against High I'oint. George (Speed yi Stanley. Champion's heavy-hitting right fielder, started the scoring with a single in the fourth that drove in the first two runs. Catcher Bobby Joe Mease, who had doubled, and shortstop Steve Scarborough, who had got ten on base on an error, came in on the hit. Champion's insurance came in the fifth when Mease singled in Third baseman Floyd Deweese, who had tripled. The same day, the defending Champion Roanoke Rapids Roman- cos advanced at the expense of the Spofford Spinners of Wilmington by the same score. 3-0. But the Spinners bounced back that night to knock the Charlotte representatives out of the tourna ment. Wilmington won, 2-1, though they could get only one hit off Bruce Porter of Town House. Errors cost Towne House the ball game and any further chance to claim the state throne. Both Wil mington runs came in on the mis cues. The second-day games also saw the first extra-inning contest of the tournament. The Chapel Hill Electric, sport- Championship Rallies 1 t) IRISH ARTHUR M. WIRTZ Industrial League Scores Clearwater at Hazelwood Ppd.) Heikeley 16, Beacon 2 Ecusla 9, Canton 0 iForfeit). ing a crop of University of North Carolina football, basketball, and has. ball players, edged Stevens Trailer of Winston-Salem, 2-1 in 13 inning- , an inning short of two lull games. Carolina Ba-kelhall Star Charley Thome hotnred in the bottom of the Kith to win the game. T.aeh c luh kept its startinR pitch er on the mound over the entire loiite. Goidon Reagon of Chapel Hill r.ie up five hits and George .1 let ue of Winston-Salem yielded nine in l;t inning-' of duty. Winvton-Salem went ahead in the second win n l.tike Hodges, who had tripled, came home on a fielder's choice. Tile margin looked bigger all the time as the Chapel Hill boys came un to bat in the seventh for tin ir final chance. Justice was working on his third out which would have meant the ball game lor Winston-Salem when Chapel Hill Catcher Ed Hetty singl ed to center, scoring Taylor with the tying run that sent the game into six extra innings. That night. Winston-Salem dropped out of the tournament in a 5-0 loss to Cartex Mills of Salis bury. fh cirge .luslice again saw action a, a relief man but took the mound ton late lo keen the club in the j tournament. He went in in the sixth after Cartex had scored all its runs in the previous inning. At the same time, the victory kept Cartex in the tournament, since the Salisbury boys already had a loss on their record from the first night of play when they dropp ed a 2-1 verdict to Eirestone of Gastonia. Postal Accounts of Asheville, first-night loser to Roanoke Rapids' defending champions, kept their hid for the state title going by whipping High Point, 2-1. Postal, the western district re presentative and runnerup to Champion for the western title came frpm behind with both its runs in the sixth. Starter George Turbyfill and Pop Jenkins, who re lieved him in the fourth, gave up three hits between them, while Postal got the same number off I.umley. y The loss eliminated High Point from the tournament. Firestone of Gastonia suffered its first loss pf the tournament in the. nightcap, taking a 2-0 licking from the Roanoke Rapids in play. Acey Carlyle pltchetj a one-hitter for the winners and struck out 12 men in turning in brilliant mound performance. Red Edwards slammed a homer in the sixth to clinch the Simcos' victory. August 22, 1949 To Capture Challenger Edges Defending Champion 2-Up in Finals Match Bob Allen of Waynesville is the new Wawieswllc Country Club In vitation Gulf i ouriiament cham pion. He railitd in the all-Waynesville finals Fiiday to dethrone defending litie-holder Chailie Putnam, 2-up, on the liciift and last hole. Alter a shak.s start on the open ing nine, Alleji. the tournament medalist, caught up with Putnam, and look the lead tor the fust time on the 3ud, p.oiug ahead one-up. Allen Mnrlcd his winning drive on the back nine, I ul was trailing, one-up. at the en I of the 13-hole niornien round. in taKin;; the lead lor the first time, he sank hi.s putt from 20 fee! out for a birdie three. The match was in the bag for the challenger when Putnam teed out of bonds and Allen birdied on the final hole. W. T. Deweese of Waynesville lost the second Might finals to Frank Med ford of Asheville, 4 and 3; L. II. Pope of Miami, Fla., whipped P. G. Gum of Lake Wales, Fla.. 2 and 1, in the third flight; Frank Hartfield of Atlanta, Ga., edped Hill Provost of Hazelwood, one-up: W. D. Rieder of Miami scored a 6 and 5 victory over Jerry Chi cone of Orlando, Fla., in the fifth flicht finals; S. W. Keen of Lake Wales conquered H. W. Davis of New Oilcans. 2 up, in the sixth flight; and Boh Johnson of Largo, Fla.. won the seventh flight with a 3 and 2 verdict over R. L. Smith of Kalei-h. Allen gained the championship finals by defealing J. C. Hyall of Asheville, H and 2, while Putnam eliminated Mob Kllis of Orlando, Fla . fi and 4. in T hursday's semi finals. 'I'he new champion had taken medal honors in the qualifying round with a two-under-par 69. Hazelwood -Clearwater Twin Bill Postponed The doubleheader between the Clearwater Finishing nine and the Hazelwood team Saturday was postponed due to rain and wet grounds and was re-scheduled for Saturday afternoon, August 27. The regular season schedule closed last Saturday and the games will have no bearing on the league standings. Tom "Bud" Blalock, former manager of the Hazelwood nine that captured the loop champion ship in 1946 and 1947, is home on furlough and will see mound ac tion for the locals. Hazelwood's last game of the season will be unreeled on the Canton diamond in the annual Labor Day game between the lo cals and the Canton Pigeons. Merchants lourney To South Caroling For Night Game The Waynesville Merchants face one of the hardest games of the season Wednesday night when they journey to Seneca, S. C, for a tilt 'with the Seneca All-Stars. Manager Tate said the date could be arranged on a game-for-game basis but with football moving in on the Waynesville High field, only one game would be played. His starting pitcher was indef inite and would not be known until game time. Beacon Mills Journeys To National Tourney The Beacon Mills nine, of the Western North Carolina Industrial League will journey to Witchita, Kan., to take part in the Natiopal Baseball Congress Semi-Pro Tour nament which is now underway. The Beacon team, Western Dis trict champions and third-place team of the State tournament, -received the invitation to go after the Siler City nine, State cham pions, and North Carolina Finish ing, of Yakin, second-place team, were unable to go to the National tournament. Mark Ferguson, Beacon manager, added Ed Hunnicutt, Noah Goode, Ho Abbott and Ray Slider, of the Berkeley Spinners, to bis squad for the trip to Wichita. One of the players expected to attract a lot of attention at the meet is Southpaw Bill Anders, who was undefeated in the State tournament. Will TOP TIGER TOSSER TRUCKS PerfioT seeMs our figPLAC HAL ftousett. A5 THE T)SR&' 7&f WMSR , ANO ALSO HAVE MIS OVM 77DP- SEASOfJ Trucks also rspcacep rtAL A-5 OBTROT'S ALL " STAR 9AME PrcH'rte RePRseti7Tivey amp 'pecevEP TH OrFCAL CREDIT POP. fME AMERCAM LSAGUE VCTOPiy v imp i I Tryon Entry Wins Top Prize In Dog Show Here Appalachian Grid Squad To Open Drills Sept. 1 BOONE N. C. (Special) Seventy-five candidates have been asked to report at Appalachian State Teachers College on September 1 for initial football prectice. A scant ten days work is in store for the Mountaineers before facing Ap prentice School on September 10 in Boone the first of a rugged 11-game schedule. Letters were mailed by Coach Ed Duggins this week to the group,' which includes 18 returning letter men. The invitations included an ad monition to "report in shape." J. C. Honeycutt, center, and Her man Bryson, Little All Southern selections, Little All America End John Caskey, co-captain Pete Mills, and all-Conference Wick Alford and Bill Long will head the return ing lettermen. Bryson was first in the touch down parade in the state last year, scoring seventeen times. Among other returning veter ans who aided Appalachian in its first conference championship con quest in eleven years were Blois Grissom 235-pound tackle, Don Fel ton, end, Walter Ragan, back, Dub Akin, back, Tommy Webb, back, Jack Neal, end, Earl Penick, guard. John Small, end, Dahal Bumgard ner, guard, and Bill Cross, back. Just five key men are missing from the tentative gridj roster for this fall.Ralph Walters, fullback, Gene Lyons, tackle, Tom Boyette, guard, Bill Halstead, end, and Tom MurdocR, fleetfooted back. Lettermen will be ready to play each starting position for the Mountaineers. The center of the line is expected to be the strong est point on the team, with many experienced non - lettcrman re serves ready to fill in when nec essary. Fans Riot; N. Y. Qiants Get Forfeit Win A violent demonstration by an gry fans at the Philadelphia base pall park yesterday gave the "New York Giants a 9-0 forfeit win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Umpire Lee Ballanfante awarded the second game of a doubleheader in which one umpire was hit by a flying bpttle and another by a tomato. The fans threw everything but the grandstand down on the field. Phils Manager Eddie Sawyer later called the forfeit decision the "most stupid" he had 'ever seen, but declined to say whether he would file an official protest. : The forfeit action was based on a major league rule which provides such decisions again6t the home earn if disturbance In its park is not subdued within 15 minutes. 3e Settled Local By Afan Mayer M AMKIE rfJiR GLOED TRUCK'S WINNING PROGRESS AFT&R. M'PCOPPEP TE-A, BUT IT POSNT LOOK AS F IT'LL KEEP HIM PROM SETTAG THE STRIKEOUT PACS A Tryon, N. C, dag holds top lioniiis in the Haywood-Jackson County Fox Hunters Association Bench Show. Citation, owned by Elbert Nanny, won the approval of the judges a the event held Saturday night at the Waynesville Township High School field. Dogs from the Carolinas, Vir ginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Geor gia, and Florida, competed for the prizes in the various classes. President of the sponsoring Havwood-Jackson association is Frank M. Davis of Iron Duff. R. P. Wilson of Concord, N. C served as ringmaster, and Homer Clawes of Florida as judge. Winner of the best opposite sex from the champion dog was Liva Setzer, owned by Burris Hill Kennels of I.incolnton. Owners of the winners in the various divisions were: Best pack of four first Burris Hill Kennels; second, C. P. Haw kins, Whilesburg, Tenn.; third, Carl Ferguson, Clyde. Natural carriage L. L. Buekner, Wanesvilk Pairs Burris Hill Kennels. Puppies under six months first, Devoe McElroy, Waynesville, Route 2; second. Cook and Wells, Canton; third, Jack West, Clyde; fourth, Cook and Wells; fifth. Jack West; sixth, Cook and Wells; seventh, Jack West; eighth, Cook and Wells; ninth, J. A. RatclifT, Waynesville: tenth, Jack West. Female puppies under one year first, Burris Hill Kennels; second, Devoe McEIrov; third, B. T. Haw kins, Whitesburg, Tenn ; fourth, Bill Ferguson, Waynesville. Male puppies under one year first, W. C. Sexton, Del Rio, Tenn.; second, Burris Hill Kennels; third, B. T. Hawkins; fourth, Will Rat cliffe; fifth, J. A. Ra'cUfi", Waynes ville, Route 1. Derby male first, E. F. Nanny, Tryon; second, R. W. Drake, Hen dersonville; third. B. P. Hawkins; fourth, Taylor Brothers, Lenoir; fith, Burris Hill Kennels; sixth, Perry Moore, Marion; seventh, Gay Bradshaw, Clyde. Route 1; eighth and ninth, James Medford. Vaynesville, Route 1; tenth, Ernest Chambers, Waynesville, Route 2. Derby female first, Eurrir, Hill Kennels; second, B. P. Hawkins; third, Cook and Wellr; fourth, J. A Burnett, Canton; "fifth, Jack West. All age male first. B. L. and Carlos Lovell, Clarksville, Ga.; sec ond, Thomas H. Davis, Hazelwood; third, Billy Wyke, Clarksville, Ga.; fourth and fifth, Carl- Ferguson, Clyde; sixth, Gay Bradshaw; sev enth, H. W. Shook, Canton; eighth, J. W. Milner, Canton; ninth, L. L. Buekner, Waynesville. All-age female BHly Wyke; sec ond, B. P. Hawkins; third, C. C. Saine, Lincolnton; sixth and sev enth, Taylor Brothers, Lenoir; eighth, L. L. Buekner, Waynes ville; ninth, Tom Devllin, Canton. The Chinese have special fans for spring, summer and autumn. The first U. S. lce-maklng ma- chines were invented in 1850. Ton Golf Tom Fuel in Central in;,,, Since Ce.it: al Ai..:i., proved coal or i.il ev (Or charcoai) v.;s i-. j: fuel of home aid : u :,. Later, some hu:. ,. , , ... was developed, pan.vi.:...:. ta Rica. Imported l.-i, ever. 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