Everything Set For Second Tilt With Syracuse Baseball Chiefs Meet Clevecloth At i Park Today Manager Arnette Gives Starling Line-lp; Another Game Totnmorrow. Managers and players and fans were ready at noon today to receive the Syracuse Chiefs who will begin the second game of the season with the Clevecloth sluggers. Manager Mack Arnette gave ihis morning the probable starting line-up which will be headed by Langford as pitcher. He will likely be relieved by Lute Roy and Blue Gold, in an effort to keep the maj ors under control. Hornsby Out Murray will take the place re ceiving of Hornsby, who was struck in the eye at the first of the week. He was reported much better to day, but will likely not play for several days. Others wfhn will start the game at 3.00 are Friday at first, Weathers at second, Manager Arnette at third. Redfern at short, Little In left field, Heavener at center, and Riley at righttield. Cline Owens Lee may also see action at second. Dunnean Mills The Cloth Mill team will meet the Dunnean Mills of Greenville. S C. here Saturday at 3:00. This tram will bring Lefty Settlemire, iormer major leaguer, the popular Chick Suggs, and' others. With the team is Bo Sargeant who married a local girl some time ago. WatU Mill from Laurens will be here next Thursday fpr a game at 3 o’clock. College Baseball Game To Be Seen In Shelby Monday 114 COLLEGE BASE— sports Boiling Springs Will Meet Ruther ford College In Cloth Mill Park. As prospective winners again this year of the junior college circuit In baseball, Boiling Springs Bulldogs, hard hitting, fast club will take on Rutherford college in the new Clevecloth baseball park here Mon day afternoon. It is expected that a large num ber of baseball fans, alumni and alumnae of the college will come out to see the two fast outfits In action. Pitcher Good A "find" in Roy Hawkin s as pitcher has enabled the college (cam to present a solid front thus fnr this season and not lose a sin gle game, On Tuesday the team trounced. Spartanburg Textile In stitute 8-2 and none of Hip teams they have played have been so successful against them. Baker, Ray, Harrill, McRrayer, and others on the learn are hitting the apple like semi-pro* this year and are handling (lie bases and field zones like veterans. Strong Team Rutherford college always has a strong team of buseballers and is expected to be strong this year. Manager of the Bulldogs said to day that it was likely several col lege games would tic played in Shelby, if the team turns out like supporters think it will. The game will begin at 3:30. Polkville Club Has Interesting Meeting Tuesday POLKVILLE. April 4.—Misses Effie Lackey and Obolia Brid ges. Mrs. J. S. Gibbs. Bill Bridges and Clifford Gibbs went to Bre vard college Wednesday where they were dinner guests. Tuesday afternoon, April 2. Mrs. J. A. Kiser and Mrs. J. S. Gibbs, Misses Odessa Moss and Mardecia Eaker were joint hostesses to the Woman’s Polkville club at a regular monthly meeting in the home econ omics room, with a very large crowd attending. The major project for the meeting was "Finishing Wood." Miss Frances MacGregor gave many helpful ideas. Mrs. Lee Weathers w as added to j the list of club members. After the meeting a delicious sweet» course was served by the hostesses. The Boy Scouts of Polkville at tended a scout meeting at Shelby Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Walker an- j nouncc the birth of a son, on Ap ril 1. Mrs. Walker before marriage was Miss Vertle Webb. Mr and Mrs. C. E Withrow and Elmer Withrow spent Monday in Asheville visiting the former s daughter, pula Withrow who is in school there. . On Monday morning the Polkville school pupils and teachers had the honor of having Les B. Weathers of Shelby as a special speaker in a chapel program. Mrs. M. J. Bridges Ls visiting her sister. Mrs. Clarence G1 ascot; of Shelby. L ... - They Won Two Ch ampionships Above are the members and coach of the crack Lattimore basketbn team which won a couple of championships in the county this year, th first being the crown in an official 20 game series and the second th annual Rotary Tournament Cup. Captain Towery was the mast outstanding player in the county, « cording to votes received for an official all county five. Red Threatt an Dock Blanton are members of an all-county second team. The team scored well above 1,000 points this year, with Towery gettin some 400 of them. The scholarship of the team is commendable and th group was awarded third place in sportsmanship among 11 other tean ni the county. They are: (left to right) Back row, Hugh Lor Irvin, John Blanton, ji William Harrill, Earl Beam, Frank Blanton Front row. Colon McSwaii John Albert Blanton, Glenn "Red" Towery, Dock Blanton, M. E. “Ret Threatt, George Smith, conch. Ho, For a Lassie! To Play Ball If you want fo mod a group of girls who play basketball and play well, some would advise going to No. 3 High school. Abovp \s the group which overcame all competition this year and w< the Sell olmaster s Tournament at PolkvtlR They are being givi ■ banquets avid receptions galore at. their school. They won last year, tc Back row. left, to right: Lucy Turner, Thelma McIntyre, Margare Wright. H. P. Winchester, Coach, Alma Rlppy, Wray McSwain, In Ware. Front, row : Frances Byers. Mary Love Bettis, Hilda Mae Mot Katherine Hardin. Mary BpII Humphries, Margaret Horton, Jessie L< Hulsey, Erma Bowen. Observe Mission Day With Special Program At Dovei <Special to Ttir Star t IXJVER-ORA. April 4 Mission clays was observed at Dover churctt Sunday with an enjoyable program, A playlet was given and different countries were represented by Ver tie Chapman, Chinese girl; Mary Sue Bailey an American nurse: Mrs Carl Kimble, Japanese girl; Z. W. Newton, Indian; Rochelle Ingle. Mexican and Roscoe Ingle, Cuban. Mrs. Delmus Nolan gave a reading i |and the following girls sang: Ruth! New ton, Emmie Page, Eloisc Me- ! Carthy and Beatrice Ingle. In honor of her third birth day, Mrs. P. P. Brown entertained for her little daughter. Irene, with a pretty party on Saturday. At the close of the evening the children were called to the table where ice cream, cake and lemon ade were served, Mrs. B. A. Ellis and Mrs. Lula Harrison assisting in the serving. Mr. and Mrs. R. O, Cash had as their week end guests Mrs. Cash’s mother and father of Cliffside. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Padgett were Sunday callers at the home of Mr. j and Mrs. Raymon Johnson. Cade Svttle spent the week end! in Boiling Springs. Mrs. W. W. Willie. Mrs. Lula Harrl on and B. F. Brown ol Wood ruff. S. C.. spent the week end witn Mr and Mrs. P. P. Brown Those on thF sick hst Mr Dur ham Whisnant and Mr Joe L'nn. Mrs W V Hardin returned to her daughter s Mrs J C. Splawn of near Harris this week Mrs. Delia Miller entertained tier i class of junior girls with a party on Friday evening. Mr and Mrs. Athol Cabiness an nounce the birth of a son. Those calling at the'homes of Mr and Mrs. N. H. and Mr. and Mrs. N S. Hardin Sunday were Mr. and* Mrs L A Hardin and children at Miss Hilda Ouffy ol Spmdale. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Ruppe ar children were the Sunday gueo of Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Ruppe. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Alexancfer we, to Cramertan Sunday to visit the daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dover ar son Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Ger Blanton motored to Lake Lure c Sunday. Miss Trula May Dixon spent th week with her sister Mrs. Hoyle A exander. Mr. and Mrs. Frlton Young i Lincolnton spent the week end wit F. F. Lemons. Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Newton, M and Mrs. Roy New ton and Mrs. J. I Towery motored to Chimney Roc Sunday. Miss Bessie Carter and Mr. ar Mrs. Ernest Blanton and son, spei the week end with their father. Misses Bessie and Essie Rhint hardt. Mrs. Andrew Pritchard an Miss Faye Pritchard visited rein lives in Lawndale Sunday. Child Falls 13 Feet But Not Badly Hur Little Miss Nancy Sparks, tw vear old daughter of Mr. and Mr H F Sparks, fell irom the kitche window of the Sparks home on Wei Manon street Wednesday evenin and suffered no serious injury, al though Ihe distance of the fall wa 13 feet. She was rushed to the hot pital where an examination rt vealed that there were no bone broken. Mr. and Mrs. Sparks wei frantic when they fouud the chil had fallen, but when they reuche her she was conscious and poillte her little finger to the window froi which she had fallen. From The Sports Box Tennis in Shelby and vicinity i« . appearing in the form of new courts, white ducks, newly stretched nets, powdered lines, and the crack and swish of the racket and ball. Some of the fans and players are putting the old courts bark into condition while still others are building new ones. Shelby Is not exactly a tennif town, but has had her share ol honors coming in the way of ten nis. Time was when there were few players in the state could beat the Kendalls—and others—and others. M is a good game, full of lnter otf, exercise, and takes a real spori to play it cleanly. However, there is the story about the fundamentalist who wouldn't let his daughter plaj it, “because H is too much of s ‘love’ game." il e e d S e IS i It m ■n o t ex «, it id d li It •r a n is 1 it r. Everybody seems to want to know what is the matter with the Shel by high baseball club—starting ou so well, and appearing like polish ed players, the first few practice: and games and then losing to Cher ryville and Forest City. Maybe ii was the competition, or it may b( that the team got off on the wrong loot for those games. Baseball i: like that. It is hard to tell whief team or which player is going t> click. When one goes, all go. While not exactly unbeatable ace: at the game, we still believe Shelbj has what It takes to win. Few teams have better third, second, o: first sackers, better hitters thai Smith, Williams, and Cashlon o catchers than Ervin. Kings Moun tain won't beat Shelby as badly a they licked CherryviUe and Cherry ville licked the team 22-4. During football we called thi; favorite paragraph Forward Passes in basketball it was Free Shots with baseball it ought to be Homi Runs, or something like that. Any how, it is a revelation to watcl Steve Woodson paint signs on thi new ball park over at the Clot! Mill; by the way, have you seen thi team in action—it's a honey, an( they wilk give the team that bea the A’s a run for their money Fri day afternoon, to be sure; we havi always wondered what makes ever; baseball pitcher put in a chew o tobacco while on the mound. What’ more, if pitching to a left handet batter, the cud is in his right jaw if to a right hander, vice versa Look and see; Fallston is going t< practice this habit of coming fron behind to win so long that somi team will surprise ’em some of thesi days; how many of you noticed th mistake in the headline the othe day? It was supposed to read “Put nam Pitches 1 Hit Game,” but reai “Putnam Pitches 1 Hoe Game, bu Loses Anyway." Oh well, it was i hot game. All that Putnam pitche are such. Mooresboro is said to b one of the fastest clubs in thi county high circles. Yes, Dusty is still a member of th office force, hut with these warm | spring feverish days, he wont evei iwake a minute for anything les j lhan a pair of home runs, a shut out, or a milkshake. Take a wall will you? There’s one boy in Kings Moun tain who will probably wail, untl he has the price of a ticket befor he goes over to the MU park to se another baseball game. Saturda the lad didn’t have a dime, but h thought he saw a means of seeini the local high school clash with th Bolling Springs Bulldogs neverthe less. This means got the boy inti a tight spot. He got so far into thi piping that runs from ihe road t the inner side of the ball park am then became fastened—not be in able to back-track nr to proceed He yelled for help and luckily R D. Hord of Boiling Springs heari him. The boy said: 'Will you pleasi pull me out of here?” Mr. Hord yanked him out. got that far, but I couldn’t go oi or come back, by golly!” complain ed the lad. ‘ Morale is the mast important factor in successful college athle tics,” says Carl Snavely, head foot ball coach at the University o North Carolina, in an article in tin current issue of "The Alumni Rc view.” k d it "By morale I mean teamminded ness developed from a competitive spirit on the part of individual: and the positive manifestation of at unselfish interest by the players ir the welfare of the team. dj “There is no such thing as team -j morale except as it is developet j through the qualities of individuals l Individual morale is arrived al J through competitive temperament i ambitiousness, self discipline, and a t sincere devotion to the best inter ] est of the team." Hoey Will Speak tj At Wingate College - j WINGATE. April 4.—Clyde Hoey si of Shelby. expected soon to an -jnounce his candidacy for governor -1 is to deliver the literary address at s ! Wingate Junior college commence e ment on May 27. at 10:30 o’clock. I The announcement was made to II day by college authorities. ;i In Shanghai. China, wheelbarrows are used to transport passengers. East Shelby Man Is Convalescing After Operation 'Special to The Star.) EAST SHELBY, April 4.—Leroy Graham is able to be up after un dergoing an operation for appendi citis at the Shelby hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reynolds and son, Mrs. Everett Dockey. Mrs. Fred Center and Mrs. J. R. Brazell vis ited Mrs. Pearl Davis who is a pa tient at the Mary Black hospital of Spartanburg. Friends of little Billy McGill will be glad to know that hp is improv ing after a two weeks illness with Influenza. Calvin Donnon of Spartanburg, S. C. is spending several days witli Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brammell and family and also Mrs. Dee Tram mell. Mrs. Oscar Bridges is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lester Griffith of Bur- j lington. Miss Margaret Brazell has been sick for the past few days and is unable to attend school. McKinnley Hornsby, ball player on the Cloth Mill team, is in the Shelby hospital with a serious eye injury he received when hit in the eye with a ball. Announce Services For CME Tabernacle Services for the Roberts Taber nacle CME church for Sunday are as follows: Sunday school at 9:45, morning worship at 11:00, Holy communion, preaching at 3:00 by J. A. H. Moore. AME Zion choir; Ep worth league meets frdm five till six. v. The Young Peoples Forum will meet at Shiloh church with the Rev. Sills to speak. The PTA of the colored schools will meet on Thurs day evening. Whitehouse Quick Lunch 112 West Marion Street SHELBY, N. C. ACROSS STREET FROM WESTERN UNION We Will Serve Quality and Service— CLEANEST PLACE IN TOWN BOOTHS FOR LADIES *-— ■ ■ ■■ - Will Be Open April 6th HOT DOGS .. 5c - HAMBURGERS .."ic . SANDWICHES.10c All Other Eats Reasonably Priced. Cigars, Cigarettes, Ice Cream, Fruits and Drinks. Come In To See Us WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION PROPRIETORS JOHN KALAS — ANDREW KALAS ONLY At COHEN’S— VALUES Like THESE i l> L Pure Silks & Acetates in solid colors and beautiful New Spring Prints Just in time for Easter, Yard_ Don t let the price fool you. These goods ordinar* ily sell from 98c to $2.00 a yard. THEY ARE GOING FAST SMALL LOTS AND BROKEN SIZES OF LADIES’ NOVELTY DRESS SHOES AND SPORT OXFORDS VALUES TO $4.98. OUT THEY GO AT — PAIR . »l-o« i Your Last Opporutnity At These Prices. EVERY NEW SPRING COAT & SUIT NONE RESERVED $22.50 COATS and SUITS. $11.25 i $14.95 COATS and SUITS . $7.45 ! $8.95 COATS and SUITS . $4.44 Oet That Easter Outfit Now at After Easter Prices. EXCLUSIVE BUT NOT EXPENSIVE Personally selected by Mrs. Cohen who is now in New York — Brand New Easter Frocks— JUST UNPACKED 75 NEW DRESSES TODAY 2*98 - 4*85 - 6*95 ^ou Can’t Beat That Personal Touch In Making These Selections. COHEN'S SHELBY i Relief Families Water Shut Off WILMINGTON. Del., April 4 — Harried heads of relief families hunted new homes and borrowed water by the pailful from neighbors today in an evision crisis. Landlords have shut off water in homes of 72 destitute families, Miss D. Ethelda Mullen, executive direc tor of the emergency relief com mission informed Levy Court. She reported the situation was precipi tated by thr cwrr ( h elude appropriate * 1 March and April rri,o, !'M ln Sixty-six familit- }w.">lIR?0 notice to vacate lhr,t ^ -Ir noiiir more than 70 other * •iiv/ic man n) ou„ , ' threatened, she ^ b ^actions {) £ 17 and action to levy households goods h«vv been “8^"S„tJ9.othn Emilies tn asa« 'RiU hrom tempts by landlord t0 rent. c ,lleft The landlords. „|1P . they are practical^ to evict their rion-pav J ft* to save themselves 8 ^ Re-Priced and Re-Grouped All Spring Coats And Suits Must Go THREE PRICE GROUPS No One Can Af* ford To Miss - GROUP NO. 1 - $6.00 - GROUP NO. 2 - $8.oo - GROUP NO. 3 - $11.00 Would Easter seem like Easter without a new spring coat? Come see this alluring group of “Regen cy” trimmed styles in new diagonal or raised-surface wools! Or the popular Reefers with fitted or ac> tion backs in new fleecy checks or plaids! Navy, beige, gray! Be smart and pick yours early! Values! I Prints! Navy! Crisp lingerie! 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