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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1935

Page

13

Old Rivals Bring Back Return Game At Simmons Park

Local rivals the Elizabeth City Yellow Jackets visit for a Friday game at Simmons Park after a 10 to 3 defeat earlier this week. Ollie Acree pitched well for the locals before a shaky 8th inning as Jack Smith led with four RBIs and two doubles.

Elizabeth City Yellow Jackets Simmons Park E. City Hoyle Ollie Acree Ollie Jack Smith Young Smith Joe Brown Mansfield

Sam Peace Hosts Oyster Roast at Henderson Club

Mr and Mrs Sam Peace hosted a Friday evening oyster roast at the West End Country Club in Henderson North Carolina. Long lawn tables were set with steaming oysters and fixings as about two hundred guests from Roanoke Rapids and Henderson attended in honor of Miss Margaret Clark and Mr Ned Manning.

Sam Peace Henderson West End Country Club N. C Margaret Clark Ned Manning Roanoke Rapids Mrs. Peace

Jackets Tie Weldon In Practice Contested 3 1

Weldon took a 1 0 lead in the seventh on a hit error and stolen base. The Jackets scored three in the eighth on one hit two sacrifices and an error to win 3 to 1. Ollie Acree fanned nine for the locals while Steveson allowed three hits. Uring Gore and Dickens led the Jackets with key hits.

Weldon Steveson Fanney Ollie Acree Uring and Gore

Local Students and Visitors Share Spring Holidays in Halifax

Miss Cecil Butts and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thompson spent Wednesday in Richmond. Miss Ida Shaw Applewhite of Duke University is the spring holiday guest of her parents. Fletcher Gregory Jr returns to Woodberry Forest School. James and Jack Tillery visit with their parents for the holidays. George Alston Hux returns to the State University. Robert Hunter Cheatham of Durham visits R. L. Applewhite. N L Stedman of Gainsville and Louis Travis of Winston-Salem stay a few weeks. Charles Hale hosts eight guests including Mary Earle Wilson and Anne Hunter Fisher among others.

Cecil Butts Carl Thompson Richmond Ida Shaw Applewhite Duke University Fletcher Gregory, Jr Woodberry Forest School James Jack Tillery June Tillery George Alston Hux State University Robert Hunter Cheatham Durham R. L. Applewhite N. L. Stedman Gainsville Florida Louis Travis Winston-Salem E. L. Travis Charles Hale Mary Earle Wilson Norlina Anne Hunter Fisher Vaughan Lucy James Butts Juanita Hurley Frank Musselman Spotswood Butts Leanard Dickens

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