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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1933

Page

10

Starke Pitches Nice Game As Dickens Poles Long Homer

Roanoke Rapids defeats Ayden 6 1 on Tuesday afternoon in district action. Elmer Starke allowed six hits with five strikeouts for his second win. Ayden’s Johnson took the loss after five innings, Dunn finished strong in relief, and Wilton Dickens hit a deep two run homer with one aboard. Rogerson added two hits for the visitors.

Starke Dickens Homer Ayden Elmer Starke Johnson Jackets Dunn Wilton Dickens Rogerson Ayden Ab R. Ha Munford Tripp Harrington Hooks Pittman Caton Moseley R. Rapids Sullivan Garris Oi Grant Gaylord Roanoke Rapids W. Dickens I. Dickens Grant R. R F. Dickens

Mrs Alligood Hosts Easter Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Bill Alligood entertained a Tuesday bridge group with Easter themed decorations. High score prize went to Mrs Alvis George who received hose, low score to Mrs Eugene Wilson who got a perfume bottle. A sweet course followed at 10 30. Guests included Mesdames Zollie Powell George Lampley Alvis George Paul Weeks Bernard Edmondson Eugene Wilson Lester Edmondson Clyde Liske Ivey Mahorn and Misses Helen Turner Edna Wofford Myrtle Lipscomb.

Bill Alligood Alvis George Eugene Wilson Mesdames Zollie Powell George Lampley Paul Weeks Bernard Edmondson Lester Edmondson Clyde Liske Ivey Mahorn Helen Turner Edna Wofford Myrtle Lipscomb

Oak Ridge coach Holt leads state baseball praise and invite

The Greensboro Daily News quotes Oak Ridge coach Col. E P Holt as best in the state with uncanny baseball knowledge and notes Major League scouts seek his guidance. Holt praises Crawford Hoyle's Yellow Jackets as the best trained high school diamond team in years and invites a make up game for May 5.

Jim Weaver Oak Ridge Greensboro Daily News Jim Col E. P. Holt the Ridge Colonel Holt Col. Holt Crawford Hoyle Yellow Jackets

Henderson High Rally Falls Short in Ten

Henderson High narrowly lost to Roanoke Rapids 7 to 6 in ten innings. Grant tripled in the tenth and scored on an error as Roanoke Rapids snagged the win after tying the game in the seventh. Harris pitched well for Roanoke Rapids, while Henderson used three hurlers before Acree earned the win.

Henderson High Yellow Jackets Harris Jax Jarvis Taylor Grant Taylor J. Mills Scoggen F. Mills Yates Brown Harrison Starke Sullivan Acree Brown Stanback R. Rapids Kerney Roanoke Rapids T. Taylor Y. Brown

Oak Ridge Cadets gossip and campus escapades

The brief notes recount Oak Ridge Cadets routines and pranks. Bill, Allsbrook, Dickens, Acree, and Garris allegedly outmaneuver peers while Campers Pett rowdily recall bunks pains and a late curfew. A former End from the Northeastern Conference is linked to a romantic tale.

Allsbrook I. Dickens Acree Garris Oak Ridge Gol. Holt

Burlington Couple See Jax Play Carolina Frosh

A young couple traveled from Burlington to Oak Ridge to watch the Jacksonville team versus Carolina Frosh. Herman Tickel, baseball manager, joked the highlight was sending and collecting telegrams during the trip.

Burlington Jax Herman Tickel Oak Ridge

Card of Thanks for Frank M Kitchens

We thank friends for kindness during his long illness and death. Appreciation for the floral offerings from sisters Fannie May and Joe Kitchens and Mrs. E B Blackstone Montgomery Alabama.

Frank M. Kitchens Fannie, May Joe Kitchens E. B. Blackstone Montgomery Ala

Garden Dept Changes Time Of Meeting

The Garden Department of the Woman's Club will meet next Wednesday at 3:00 PM replacing Monday. The venue is Howard Pruden’s home and final plans for the flower show will be made at this important gathering.

The Woman’s Club Howard Pruden

Thanks for sympathy and floral offerings

The family expresses sincere thanks to friends for sympathy and floral offerings during the illness and death of their brother G. I. Robinson. Brothers and Sisters.

G. I. Robinson

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TILT Mrs. Alligood Georgia Coleman Tom Cheek Hoyle Varsity Joe McCommons Jas Simms Jimmy Shell Carolina the Hill Bill Gaylord N. C. C. W. College Bill Tom Taylor Lefty Starke Henry Hardison Chester Allsbrook Chapel Hill Roanoke Plumbing and Heating Co C. M. Pitt Roanoke Mer
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