Young Angler Lands Striking White Bass In Pond
Isaac Walton would be proud as Robert Abercrombie eight snagged a white bass in a Mount Airy pond. The fish measured fourteen and a quarter inches and weighed about two pounds after he set aside his rod to chase a turtle. Fellow fishermen questioned his black worm bait but he declined to reveal his technique.
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Smith
Mount Airy
Isaac Walton
Robert Abercrombie
Bob Abercrombie
Abercrombie
Mount Airy trio stars for Elkin Blanketeers in perfect season
Three Mount Airy men Penny Moore Leroy Thompson and Donald Hartman play for the Elkin Blanketeers contributing to a seven and zero team record. They are hailed as top hitters and praised by Blanketeers teammates for their fielding and speaking up for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Elkin Blanketeers
Penny Moore
Leroy Thompson
Donald Hartman
Blanketeers
Elkin
A grown up person true to earned rewards
A speaker defines a grown up as someone who desires nothing beyond what they have earned, highlighting personal responsibility and self-reliance.
Lambsburg Sluggers Take Two From Dry Pond Nine
The Lambsburg Sluggers defeated Dry Pond Nine in Surry League play over the weekend. Saturday's game ended 16 to 6 with Lambsburg piling up thirteen hits led by Phillip Berrier Bernard Flippin and Kyle Easter. Leonard Bobbitt pitched six innings as Lambsburg won again to improve to 3 and 2 and set up a clash with the Pinnacle Black Sox next weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambsby Sluggers
Tansey Pond
Surry
Slaggers
Dry Pond
Mac Bobbitt
Lambs
Burg
Mday
Phillip Berrier
Bernard Flippin
Kyle Easter
Leonard Bobbitt
Black Sox
Hollingsworth Topples WPAQ 15 3 in Little League
Hollingsworth bats hot for 15 runs as B Wall collects three hits and a grand slam, R Young homers twice for the win over WPAQ. WPAQ’s R Easter homers, but R Willard yields the loss. In the other Wed game State Motors beat Lions 12 1, with K Anderson and T Goins homering and T Payne earning the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wall
Hollingsworth
Little Tere
WPAQ
R. Young
R. Willard
R. Easter
State Motors
Lions
Welch
K. Anderson
T. Goins
T. Payne
Boyle's Best VEW In Little League
Boyles' Shoe Store dominated the National Division game, beating VFW 22 to 0. T Stouth pitched a shutout as M Hiatt hit two home runs and teammates muscled hits off Randy Parker, the losing pitcher.
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Boyles’ Shoe Store
VFW
T. Stouth
Boyles
Randy Parker
M. Hiatt
Vets To Scout Sorry Players
Donald Hartman son of the Rev and Mrs KRJ Hartman of 612 Alfred Mill Head travels to Shelby Saturday to showcase baseball skills for the Western Carolina League team Scouts from the New York Mets led by chief scout Bill Herring observe Hartman a North Surry High School graduate who played under Coach Charlie Atkins He hopes to earn a berth with Shelby and advance to the professional ranks
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Donald Hartman
KR. J. Hartman
Alfred Mill Head
Shelby
New York Mets
Bill Herring
North Surry High School
Hartman
Charlie Atkins
Webster Groves Student Finds 15 Columbus Errors
Webster Groves Missouri sixth grader Charles Watts, age 12, questioned a history book after his teacher urged critical reading. He identified 15 historical errors about Christopher Columbus, prompting the publisher to refund $25 and pull the book from circulation.
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Webster Groves
Charles Watts
Christopher Columbus
Watts
Mountaineers Top Black Sox in Weekend Baseball Set
The Mountaineers defeated the Black Sox 6 to 3 on Sunday at home with Don Love pitching all nine innings and Bobby Rex Simmons hitting a homer. Boose earned the win Saturday as Mountaineers built a 16 to 3 victory, aided by strong pitching from two right handers and two southpaws who have surrendered only 5 earned runs in six games. Bunch of Sharpshooters Bobby Hampton Le Roy Thompson and Phillip Gordon anchor the lineup as the team eyes a night game against Dry Pond in the next schedule.
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Bobby Rex Simmons
Mountaineers
Boose
Black Sox
Don Love
Cmty
Surry League
Bobby Hampton
Leroy Thompson
Phillip Gordon
Pilot Mountaineers
Dry Pond
Ladies Playday Winners Announced at M Country Club
Winners in the regular Ledie Playday at the M Country Club include Division A low gross and low net titles with Mrs. Wo Mo Hadhey, Mrs. Dewell Gough, and Mrs. Roger James among top finishers. Division B honors go to Mrs. Howard Woltz for low gross, Mrs. Charles HReberteen for low net, and Mrs. Frances White for low art. Division C lists Mrs. H. G. Pendergraft for low gross, Mrs. Floyd Rees for low net, and Mrs. T. Joyner for low putts.
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M Country Club
Ameamer 2
Wo Mo Hadhey
Dewell Gough
Roger James
James Johnson
Low Gross
Howard Woltz
Low Het
Charles Hreberteen
Low Art
Frances White
Low Groas
H. G. Pendergraft
Floyd Rees
T. Joyner
Mountaineers Visit Dry Pond on Saturday
Mountain team from Lan diay will travel to Dry Pond for a Saturday game. The Mountaineers plan to compete against the Dry Pond squad in an outdoor venue.
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Lot Mountain
Landiay
Dry Pond
Weather forecaster struggles with recurring misreads
A weather forecaster faces continued questions about why predictions often go awry. The article notes repeated instances of misinterpretation and persistent uncertainty in forecasting methods.
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Young Angler Books Bass
Pilot Mountain
Lambsburg
Pinnacle
Mount Airy Price-In
Adele Rein
Babette Baruot
Eastmanco
Athe Cme
Gee
Andrew
Reed
Hens
Hell ON Wheels
O—Mnews
Sweetie Pie
Peter Sellers
Ursula Andress
David Wiven
Woody Allen
Joanna Pettet
Orson Welles
Dalian Lavi
Deborah Kerr
William Holden
Charles Boyer
Playboy
Casino Royale
James Bend
John Wayne
Kirk Douglas
Little League
Acointh
Spencers State Motors
Wpaq Lions
Boyle
Dupot
Sen
Jamaicas
Coleman
Vountain
Shop Belks
Ee Pean
Sportsman
Salem, MM
Discount House
Satie Sa
Market Street
Aluminum
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