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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

6

Miller Keeps Lead in North Carolina Women’s Golf Tourney

Mrs. Billee Miller of Mount Airy presses the action at the NC Women’s Golf Association tournament in Waynesville. She defeats Julia Reeves 5–4 and Betty Jane Rows 2–1 after qualifying with a 70. Mary Manley and Marjorie Burns also figure in recent rounds. Hadley and Harber from Mount Airy compete in other flights with no progress reports yet.

Billee Miller Mount Airy Insurance Jimmie Miller Mount Airy Country Club North Carolina Mra Mary Manley Asheville Mra. Miller Mia Miller Betty Jane Rows Greensboro Norma Sheok Morganton Mrs. Burns Manley Mount Airy William Hadley Chester Harber

Mount Airy Knitters Lead Virginia-Carolina League Race

Mount Airy Knitters surge in the Virginia-Carolina League with an 11-1 record through Wednesday and a 6-4 win over the Galax Leafs. Butter Cox leads with a .514 average after 35 at bats, while Sam Moir manages and Moir hits .450. The club plans a home game against Galax at Reddick Field Saturday, with Stanley King likely to start on the mound. Fries and Elkin hold other top spots as the schedule pits these teams against each other in coming weeks.

Sam Moir Mount Airy Knitters Fries Knitters Galax Leafs Virginia Galax Butter Cox Reddick Fielt P.m Stanley King Elkin

Guardsmen Hover in Tie With Carolina Plastie in City Softball

The National Guard defeated Lynne Hosiery 22-7 to stay tied with Carolina Plastie for second place in the YMCA City Softball League. Hardy had four hits in five at bats, Leftwich four for five, Barber led Lynne with a 3-for-? effort, Ashburn Hosiery’s game with Grace Moravian was rained out, while Carolina Plastic beat Renfro Hosiery 14-4 and Quality Mill outpaced Sealtest 17-9.

National Guard Leftwich Wade Hardy Lynne Ashburn Grace Moravian Carolina Plastic Renfro Quality Mille Rebels Cardinals Jimmy Barber Cardinal B. Campbell J. Jacobs

Westfield Star Tilley Signs with Cincinnati Reds

Mack Tilley son of Mr and Mrs Vance Tilley a four year star at Westfield High School signs with the Cincinnati Reds He will join the club s farm system next week and begin his pro career in baseball.

REDS Mack Tilley Vance Tilley Westfield High School Cincinnati Reds

Mount Airy vs Central Methodist and others on June 21

Local church and civic league games list for Monday June 21 at Plastic Field and high school venues. Central Methodist faces First Baptist Vet No 1, Flat Rock Presby meets Friends Vet No 2, Mt Bethel Moravian plays Flat Rock Baptist, Grace Moravian vs Quality Mills, Carolina Plastic takes on Sealtest, National Guard against Ashburn Hosiery, Barber Hosiery vs Lynne Hosiery. All 6 pm starts with home teams first. Includes prior results and weekend matchups across Patrick Springs, Meadows of Dan, Floyd, Stuart and Stuart at home.

Central Methodist Vs Flrat Baptist Flat Rock Presby Friends Flat Rock Baptist Va. Mt. Bethel Grace Moravian Quality Mills Carolina Plastic Sealtest National Guard Ashburn Barber Hosiery Lynne Capitals Francisco Stuart Blue Ridge Critz Floyd Mount Airy

Two No-Hitters Open Jr League Action

Bobby Gwyn of the Quarry pitched a near perfect game in a 21-12 win over Toast, with Melver drawing a first inning walk the only baserunner. John Smith and Sam Inman led Quarry with multiple hits as the Toast pitching staff allowed 12 hits.

Bobby Gwyn The Quarry Toast View Melver John Smith Sam Inman

Girls' Softball Openers Postponed by Rain

Rain halted the opening games in the girls' softball league and prevented any official games from being completed. Two more games were scheduled for play last night, but results were not reported.

Dodgers Defeat Bannertown 16-14 In High-Scoring Game

Sutphin led Rebels with a triple and Beck added a double as the Dodgers beat Bannertown 16 to 14 on Wednesday June 9. T Barber earned the win and J Boyles took the loss. Barber and Burgess each went 2 for 4 for the Dodgers while Smith Boyles Smith and Adkine led Bannertown hitters.

Sutphin A. Beck Rebels Dodgers Bannertown T. Barber J. Boyles FE. Burgess P. Smith Bki. Smith J. Adkine

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