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> Sn : . - *- ? ^ 5.";.. '. - - <&fc **L .iVA v -J *. trti' n- /c K High Gnc League Windtp Features Ties The Tri-County league ended its regular schedule last Saturday with the Kings Mountain Vets in a tie with Superior of Mt. Holly for third place honors. s Rex defeated Carlton in Cheryville on Saturday night 15 to 5 to go into a tie with Muu Randall's eTfltf for first place. Hanover was defeated by the lowly Clover nine on the last day 11 to 10 to drop out of the play-offs, finishing , up in fifth place, with Clover in the cellar. The Vets stopped n trio of Superior pitchers here on Saturday afternoon 11 to 7, gaining a tie with the losers for third place. Ous Hnrtsoe was tne star or tne final game, nitting a rfiomer with two on in flie sec ond, and effectively spacing the hits the losers garnered. First and second place will be decided in a two out of three series] beginning Wednesday with the first game in Cherryville under the lamps. The second game will be played ia city stadium here in Thursday. Third and fourth place will be decided todav f August 221 at 4 n. m.. -TSTrfBrTtelHHll KiiM'llHil'WiiB mtfki Mountain at the visiting club and * Superior as the home club. Playoffs will begin on Saturday i with the two top teams drawing tho first home games. The vets will meet .their opponents here in city stadiuni on Monday for their first home ap pearance in the playoffs. TBI-OOTJNTY STANDINGS As of August 17: W X. Pet. Bex 23 7 .786 j Carlton 23 7 .768 : Kings Mountain 14 16 .488 Superior 14 16 .488 Hanover 13 17 .433 i Clover 3 27 .1001 If Ml iM tBWpPPH' "PjLXjll ; iT <v , s ^ HANES 75c I E &W SPI . 75c & J Plonk Br ' ."v, * .' *? ' v * v' ' ' , ' * * ' Idcrs Oper | Mountaineers Will' Have Nen Equipment Kings Mountain Hi's Mountain Mrs, the gridiron Tepreaentatlvta of th? Historical City, will tiki tin field for their opening contest on I Friday night, September 87, In city I stadium, for their first home game in practically brand new uniforms. Principal J. B. Honeycott an | nounced this week that new game j pants should be here and that other ; new Items are now on band. Listed among the new items are i tench parkas, of the type formerly used by U. 8. Army 8kl Troops, for | keeping the players warm while ; they are on the bench. For practice sessions, new pants | have been secured which otiould Insure the players a good looking pair of pants for games. Hartsoe's Homer Leads 11-7 Win Over Hollies The Vets downed the red-hot 8u- ' perlor outfit from Mt. Holly here in city stadium last Saturday 11 to 7 to stay in the Tri-County rare, going into a dead-lock with Superior for third plnre as an underdog Clover a V ?L 1 a V _ i 1 ?n I u"u? ruuir lur'u^o who I j ju up^ei over Tes .ilea. On* Hartsoe ?ti on the kill for tke Kings Mountain elub scattering elev n KU? ?* in'g "a'komerwi'tV two men on in the liig second frame. Horton started on the mound for Ht. Holly, giving way to Charlton Torrence, Jr., and Johnson. Superior opened the scoring in the , first as A1 Davis lead off with a "loulde. s<-oring""""dn Doc Queen's line single. ' ( The visitors added two more in the second as Auten lead off with a single and Charles Ballard allowed O[wens' single to get,by, both runucrs scoring on the play. Ballard opened the Vetr half of the second with a tricky bounce to Queen at third, the throw too late to catch the Vet center fielder at first. Harold Beal and Ralph Mitchem drew free passes to load the bases. Sam Eetters slammed a hard one to short, A1 Davis juggling the ball ail" Ballard to score, and Etters to reach first in time. Don Parker came in to ] pinch hit for Bill Throneburg and ( , camt through with a double on the bank in center field, Beal and Mitchem scoring. Hartsoe was next up, sending Horton'a first pitch over the left field wall. i The Vets tallied four in the fourth ! on doubles by Parker, Coley Guytoa and Ballard, and a triple by Boyee Stone. Etters lead off the fifth with a double, scoring on Parker's third hit of the game, a single. , ' The line score: B H B Superior 120 100 012 7. 11 2 Kings Mtn. 000 410 OOx It 3 3 , Umpires: Badger and Helton. I J $ SHORTS it 95c I tINOBAKS ^ t 85c o*. & Co. ant gj||| 1899" . I* ' * > /.: . J)!.. ' - " < m KIKG8 MOUNTAIN HMBAUO I Practices Canipe Drills Candidates With the crack of bats on the old horsehide shpere of the summer pasttime of Abner Doubledoy's invention ringing in the background, and under a boiling sun, the rough, tough char ges of coaches Clyde Canipe and Don t'arker began their training grind last Monday afternoon in city stadium. Coach Canipe, recently acquired football mentor of Albemarle and Appalachian fame, directed the workout which included conditioning exer ciaes as well as lummy blocking in running plays. Returning letter-men inelude Roy Bohelor, Bill Cashiou, Bill Dettmar, Bill Jlarmon. Ralph Smith, Bobby Le 1 Better, Buddy Medlin, B. T. Wright, ah i Hob Neill with the following me'i gunning for positions on the starting eleven: Jack Ledford, Jack Matthews William Mitcbein, Robert Smitn, Dwight Ware, A. V. Yartiro, Jack Camp, James Black, J. P. Harry, Bob Hnffatetler, Boyce Huffatetler, P. C Humphries, and Ernest Jenkina. Coach Cnnipe, in commenting on the small number turning Out for practice, stated that be wanted all eligible boys interested in football, regard n.nr r m?i 1 i HI in nun jhiMH'i1)"' announcing that he would be happy to field a "B" squad and a midget team in addition to the varsity squad. All home games of the Mountain eers will lie played under the new ires in city stadium. The schedule includes seven conference games, four at home, and three ?pen dates. The schedule: Bept. 20?Lincolnton?there. Sept. 27?Hickory?here. Oct. A?Open. Oct. 11?Open. Oct. 18?Rutherfordton?hcTe. Oct. 25?Cherryville?Here. Nov. 1?Open. Nov. 8?Lenoir?There. Nov. 15?Shelby?There. Nov. 22?Henderaonville?Here. Larger Cotton Crop This Year OsA^nsiiAH A# C ? * ? m. iv<iu< viuii ui rvuvii - (j i^ui vu v/ni olina for 1946 is estimated at 483, 000 bales, according to the first official estimate of the Federal-State Crop Reporting 8erviee. This represents an increase of 13 per cent over last year's short crop, but la 21 percent under the 10-year (1935-44) average production. The acreage planted this year is 34 percent less than the 10-year average. Based on present conditions, it is expected that 406 pounds of lint cotton per acre will be produced this season. This is 37 pounds more than was realized in 1945 and 65 pounds above the 10-year average yield. 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