Qualifying rounds under way for junior golf tournament next week
Over the past week junior golfers finished qualifiers led by Larry Taylor as Sonny Caswell 91 and Dillard George 91 while Albert Johnson posted 84 and Jimmy Rountree 6. Pontaine Reese has yet to return his score. In the Ladies tournament Mrs. Billie Carter tied for low net at 80 25 64 with Mrs. Tom Pawcett and Mrs. Rossie George and will play a playoff likely Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Taylor
Sonny Caswell
Dillard George
Albert Johnson
Jimmy Rountree
George Pawcett
Pontaine Reese
Billie Carter
Tom Pawcett
Rossie George
W. B. Hadley
Kellock Hale
Billie Prather
Frank Sydnor
Billy Carter
Norwood Hodge
Marshall Fowler
J. D. Lewis
Frank McHone
B. L. Taylor
W. J. Seigier
Three Graniteers Hitting Over 300 Mark
The Mount Airy Graniteers are nearing a rare batting milestone as three players push past 300 hits this season. Team leaders push the offense with consistency and clutch performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteers
Mount Airy
Leaksville Franchise Moves to Abingdon Amid Credit Dispute
Katherine King of Reidsville, manager of Leaksville’s baseball team, says she will challenge Trautman for creditors. Stan Radke of Blue Ridge League approves the franchise transfer to Abingdon Virginia amid concerns over sale timing and player transfers to Wytheville and Abingdon. Local fans and officials consider the move a shift from three NC clubs to four VA teams, increasing travel and affecting creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine King
Reidsville
Leaksville
Trautman
Stan Radke
Abingdon
Leaksvile
Wytheville
Roy Hutchens
Radke
Gasaan
Alana Ee
Mount Airy
Piror
Vial
Virginia
John East
Frank P. Giegnas
North Wilkesboro
North Carolina
Columbus
Ohio
Galax
North Wilesboro
Radford
Kirst Half Ends Thursday In City Softball League
In a tight 2 0 game Kirst Half Ends Thursday edged a rival on three hits. Wall led the winners with four hits while Coble led the losers with strong at bats in a 14 10 final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirst
City
Wall
Coble
V. FP. W
Barber- Allen
Quality Mills
Dorsett
Haynes
Moser
Treece Hurls No Hitter in Mount Airy Contest
Pete Treece pitched a seven inning no hitter striking out two and walking one in Mount Airy as the ace improved to four wins against two losses. The Blue Ridge League All Star game is set for July 12 with rain date July 13 and voting runs June 21 to July 5 to select 17 players plus an outstanding manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Beane
Galax
Marold Kase
Beane
Kase
Homer
Marshall
Mount Airy
Subb
Wytheville
Daddino
North Wilkesboro
Leonard
Green
Leakaville
Exsie
Cashier
Davis
Exssic
Pete Treece
Pete
Softball Schedule End of First Half Tuesday
Tuesday schedule lists Mirror Co against Boys Club and other pairings Barbers versus Friends Quality versus V F W Barber-Allen against Moose F W versus Barbers Moose versus Boys Club Mirror Co versus Quality Barber-Allen versus Friends marks end of first half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Sens
Heubaiads
Barber-Allen
Mirror Co, Iu
Moose
Mirror Co
Boys’ Club
Barbers
Friends
Quality
F. W
Barber's
Cadet Stoneman to Spend Weekend in City
Cadet Ernest Stoneman arrives Saturday from the summer session at V P L Blacksburg Virginia to visit friends and relatives for the weekend in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stoneman
Blacksburg
Rugged Life Ranch Aims To Reform Boy Pilots
Ron nie Peterson, 12, one of two fifth graders who commandeered a small plane and flew 120 miles without accident on May 18, is sent to a boys' Ranch near Amarillo Texas. The Ranch blends school and cattle range and is billed as discipline for youths seeking a rugged life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G&lahoma City
Okla
Ronnie Peterson
Boys’ Ranch
Amarillo
Texas
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