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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1954

Page

5

Flat Rock Presbyterian Wins Abbreviated YMCA League Game

Flat Rock Presbyterian defeated Central Methodist 7 to 6 in five innings as the Reeves YMCA Church League game was called early so players could attend commencement exercises. Central Methodist led early with four runs in the first inning but Flat Rock held them the rest of the way. Gary Shelton delivered a clutch two-out hit in the final inning to drive in the winning run. This marked the Presbyterians fifth straight win.

Flat Rock Presbyterian Central Methodist Presbyterians Gary Shelton Fighting Presbyterians Veterans Park Tolbert Fleming First Baptist al Tolbert

Reeves YMCA Learn to Swim Campaign Opens At 9 A M

The Reeves YMCA announces its Learn to Swim Campaign with classes at Veterans Park starting Monday at 9 am. Two sessions are offered 9 to 10 30 and 10 30 to 12 with limits per class and ongoing enrollment through the season.

Reeves Ymca YMCA

How They Stand Va Carolina League Results Schedule

Latest unofficial standings for the Va Caro League show Saturday games with Galax at Fries and Elkin at Mt Airy on June 5.

Galax Fries Elkin Mt. Airy

May 29-30 results and upcoming matches recap

Home team results list M. Dan versus Francisco at Stuart Mt Airy CRITZ versus Patrick Springs at Blue Ridge and Floyd at Stuart on Sunday June 6 STUART hosts Floyd while Stuart and Mt Airy host neighbors in a regional round of games with final scores not provided.

M. Dan Francisco Stuart Mt. Airy Critz Patrick Springs Blue Ridge Floyd Mount Airy M. of Dan Pet

Mount Airy Knitters Top Galax Leafs In Easy Win

The Mount Airy Knitters stayed in first place in the Virginia Carolina League by defeating the Galax Leafs 23 to 6. Freddie Folger belted a three run homer in the second inning as part of a 25 hit attack. Stanley King limited the Virginia batters to seven hits.

Mount Airy Knitters Galax Leafs Virginia Mount Airy Galax Freddie Folger Knitters Butter Cox Stanley King Viginia Mt. Airy Lyons Cari Willams Carr Brown King Dorsett

Knitters To Play Elkin Blanketeers Here Saturday

Mount Airy Knitters lead the Virginia Carolina league and host the Elkin Blanketeers at Reddick Field Saturday night. Galax travels to Fries in the other loop contest. Elkin features former pros Roy Beles likely starting pitcher and Hard hitting outfielder Shorty Brown.

Mount Airy Elkin Reddick Field Galax Fries Elkin Nine Roy Beles Shorty Brown

Pilot Mountain Youth Earns Davidson College Degree

Jack Thomas Wilson of Pilot Mountain received his degree at Davidson College during the 117th commencement in Chamber Auditorium. He was among 152 graduates.

Jack Thomas Wilson Pilot Mountain Davidson College

Winners Named In Ladies Wednesday Golf Tournament

Mrs Jimmie Miller captured low gross with a 70 at Mount Airy Country Club in the Ladies Wednesday Golf Tournament. Low net honors went to Mrs James Elder with an 18 hole score.

Jimmie Miller Ladies’ Golf Association Chester Barber Mount Airy Country Club Freddie Folger, Jr Low Groan

Tie in net golf event hinges on low putts

A tie emerged in the net golf event as competitors struggled with few putts. Players identified include Mrs J Jeebaweem and Mere filly Carter against Mee Chewter Wierbee, with the owners and hosts noting the close finish at the course.

Mra J Jeebaweem Carter Ana Mee Chewter Wierbee Golf Hatha Ae

Piet Life Insurance executive departs for training

Rigel Shelton, cuperintendent of Piet Life Assurance Company, left Sunday afternoon to attend a finance and risk management school at the Sedge Field Tan in Gidene Horn, aiming to bolster operations and leadership.

Rigel Shelton Piet Life Tieurance Company Sedgefield Tan Gidene Horn

Local Man Receives Diploma at 64th annual commence

Kien Corlege presented degrees and diplomas to O seniors at the College's 64th annual commencement exercises held there Monday. Among the graduating seniors were William Snow of this city and Beasie Matthews of Pilot Mountain.

Kien Corlege William Snow Beasie Matthews Pilot Mountain

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UNC J. H. Roundtree Surry County Morehead University of North Carolina Mount Airy High School Virgil H. Christian Center John Martin Surry Joe F. Holyfield Copeland High School Johnny Kingsbury Flat Rock High Reeves Ymca Church League I.C.C Lester Haynes Bowman Grayway Winston-Salem, N. C Jackson Bros Gages Smeal Ja Uger É En Coop Dan River Carolina League Patrick County League Men’s Industrial League Ashburn Moravian N. Guard Barber Lynn Church League Flat Rock Friends Mt. Bethel Mor Folger Pilot Mountain Boy Usernal Eye Co Mount Airy,n.c Archdale Wonder Lount
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