Mount Airy Graniteers Tangle With Elkin in Key Matchup
Mount Airy Graniteers sit fourth in the Blue League after a 4-4 week, beating Wytheville twice and Galax twice but losing to Elkin Blanketeers and Radford-Aral Galax. They host Elkin tonight in a single game as Elkin leads the circuit by 12 games and seeks to extend the streak.
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Mount Airy Graniteers
Wytheville
Galax
Ekin Blanketeers
Radford Aral Galax
Elkin Nine
Blanketeers
Mount Airy
Elkin
Graniteers
Galax Leafs
Elkin Blanketers
Wasco
Lavery
Davis
Withrow
Hope
Inings
Mount Airy All-Stars Triumph In Beulah Road Trip
Mount Airy All-Stars traveled to Beulah and defeated Beulah 86 to 70 in an away game. The summer league expanded to four teams Beulah Franklin and White Plains with more expected to join by July while teams seek contact to join and next week’s schedule remains incomplete.
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Mount Airy All-Stars
Beulah
Beulah Basketeers
Mount Airy Boys
Franklin
White Plains
Flat Rock
Nancy Reynolds
Francisco
Dobson
Pilot Mountain
Westfield
Stuart
Phone &7
Mount Airy
George Fawcett
Schedule list for Elkin to North Wilkesboro games
The note lists a weekly sequence of sports events: Friday in Elkin, Saturday in Hikin, Sunday in Wytheville, Monday in Wytheville, Tuesday two games in Galax, Wednesday in Galax, and Thursday in North Wilkesboro.
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Elkin
Hikin
Wytheville
Galax
North Wilkesboro
Blue Ridge League All Stars Set for Elkin Showdown
The Blue Ridge League will stage the all star game in Elkin on July 10 pitting North Carolina from Elkin North Wilkesboro and Mount Airy against Virginia from Galax Radford and Wytheville. Managers Tige Harris Dick Hartnett and Tex Grigg will steer the squads.
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Elkin
Tige Harris
Elkin Blanketeers
Dick Hartnett
Wytheville
Tex Grigg
Galax
North Wilkesboro
Mount Airy
Radford
Fielders and Third Basemen Lead Blue League Hitting Parade
Through June Denry Shorty Brown of Elkin paces Blue League hitters with a .398 mark in left field. Horan stands at .362 with Ken Hennelly four points behind. Tommy Bass of Wytheville sits at .359, while Tige Harris of Elkin is fifth at .338. Horton, Hortom, and Withrow follow in top five. Cirelli leads Radford in runs scored.
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Joe Roseberry
Wytheville
Chasmes
Roseberry
Bass
Rhe
Denry
Shorty” Brown
Elkin
Horan
Tommy Bass
Little Wytheville
Ken Hennnelly
Tige Harris
Tom Hortom
Radford
Bobby Withrow
Brown
Horton
Frank Cirelli
City Softball Schedule July 4 6
No games planned for July 4. On July 6 Recreation faces Barber-Allen in game 1 Blue Ridge Supply plays Chair in game 2 and National Guard meets Meraviana in game 3.
Coon On The Log Contest Set For July Fourth
A Coon on the Log contest will be held Tuesday July 4 at Holder's Lake near Lambeburg Virginia starting at 10 30 a m The Blue Ridge Coon Club sponsors the event and promotes the traditional hunt competition.
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Holder's Lake
Lambeburg
The
Blue Ridge Coon Club
North Carolina Pitchers Lead With Early Season Wins
Dave Powers of Elkin had five victories and no defeats on June 14. Ray Blair followed with three wins and no losses. Jimmy Jones of Mount Airy led strikeouts with 60, with Radford's Tom McCauley at 56, Tom Dougherty at 46, and Hardin Gilley at 45.
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Dave Powers
Elkin Hurler
Ray Blair
Jimmy Jones
Mount Airy Chunker
Radford
Tom McCauley
Tom Dougherty
Hardin Gilley
Barber Allen Softball Wins Season Opener at Veterana Park
The Barber Allen Softball team defeated National Guard 14 to 13 to secure its first win of the season at Veterana Park Tuesday night. Mount Airy Chair Company leads the league with 11 wins and 2 losses, City Recreation sits second at 10 and 4 after a 11 to 10 victory over Blue Ridge Supply.
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Veterana Park
National Guard
Mill
Mount Airy Chair Company
City Recreation
Blue Ridge Supply
Barber- Allen
Moravians
Edd Ashby Secures Hole In One at Mount Airy Country Club
Edd Rabby scored the season's second hole in one at Mount Airy Country Club last Saturday afternoon. His ace came on the par three hole No. 3. Delmar Lewis had the earlier hole in one about two months ago on the seventh hole.
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Edd Rabby
Mount Airy Country Club
Delmar Lewis
Quarry to Play Pilot Mountain Saturday
The Quarry baseball team meets Pilot Mountain on Saturday at the Quarry field. Glens Smith will pitch for the Quarry.
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Pilot Mountain
Glens Smith
Estimated Expenditures and Revenues for School Bond Funds
The document lists figures for Mount Airy and Elkin school bond funds with totals for estimated revenue and current expenditures. It shows debt service ad valorem taxes and total taxes plus other revenue figures, ending with a total revenue of 259,597.00 and total expenditures of 284,975.00 and grand total 710,278.17.
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Ad Valorem
Elkin
Mount Airy
Wytheville Franchise Forfeited To League
The Wytheville franchise was forfeited by the league effective at 12:01 a m Sunday after a league directors meeting. Fred Morris of Long Beach had directed the club in 1949 and has since stayed at his New York home. Joan B. Spiers league president said Morris was notified of the meeting in advance. contracts for Adelieville players will remain valid for 15 days.
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Wytheville
Opera League
Fred Morris
Long Beach
Morris
New York
Joan B. Spiers
League
Civil Air Patrol to Meet July 6 at Mount Airy Airport
The Civil Air Patrol will meet on July 6 at 7 30 p m at Mount Airy airport. The notice notes the session is open to members and the public may attend.
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Civil Air Patrol
Mount Airy
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