Knox Rogers No 2 Blanks No 1 In No-Hitter
Knox Rogers pitched the first no hitter in the City Textile League this season for Roanoke Mills plant No 2 against No 1 Tuesday night. No. 2 won 1 0 as Renn stole second and scored on a Robber roller, while No. 1 mustered only two hits. Rogers walked three, Jones two, and center fielder Hubert starred for No 1.
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Roanoke Mills Company
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City Textile League teams tighten games as season grows
Four Roanoke area teams vie for city championship in the City Textile League. No. 2 leads in pitching and hitting but No. 1 has improved with new players. Patterson beat Bees 14 to 0 at Ledgerwood Park, while No. 2 narrowly defeated No. 1 7 to 3. Upcoming doubleheader and invitational tournament are noted with Lions Festival events and a Roanoke-Patterson Girls' team contestant Miss Bert Jones.
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Rosemary Bees
Patterson
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Bees
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Greenville
Roanoke-Patterson
Bert Jones
Lewis Browning Engagement Told In Middlesex Roanoke Rapids
J. V. Lewis of Middlesex announces the engagement of his daughter Cleta to Thomas Baker Browning of Roanoke Rapids. The wedding is set for Saturday August 10 at 8 30 A M in the First Baptist Church. Miss Lewis has lived in Roanoke Rapids for years. Public invitation is extended.
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J. V. Lewis
Middlesex
Cleta
Thomas Baker Browning
Roanoke Rapids
First Baptist Church
Miss Lewis
Wilson Softball Team to Meet Top S Manhattan Clubs
The Wilson softball club invades New Mill Park Saturday night to face the No. 1 and No. 2 plants in a doubleheader. Two weeks earlier Wilson beat the No. 1 team 6-4 and 6-2 at home, and seeks to repeat it.
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Wilson
New Mill Park
Wilson Boys
No. 2 Boys Win 18th Victory In 7 Inning Game
Wednesday night the No. 2 team improved to 18 wins in 20 games after defeating Patterson at New Mill Park. Hux allowed 13 hits in seven innings as Patterson rallied with two runs on Crawford homers. Ferrell had two hits for the winners while Crofts and Fanney played key fielding roles.
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Patterson
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Roanoke
New Mill Park
Crofts
Halifax County Agent Attends Farm and Home Week
W O Davis Farm Agent of Halifax County spent part of the week in Raleigh at Farm and Home Week programs and was expected to return to his office today.
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W. O. Davis
Halifax County
Raleigh
Kenly Weekend Visit by Local Residents
M and Mrs Cecil Fergerson along with Mrs Alice Bryant Nora Lee Armstrong and Jacob Taylor spent the weekend in Kenly visiting friends and sightseeing in the area.
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