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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

13

Contests At Halifax County Fairgrounds Sunday Race Day

Fleming Speedway Associates brings 100 lap miniature car races to Halifax County Fairgrounds on Sunday August 13 starting at 1 pm. Cars arrive from Indianapolis North Carolina New Jersey Pennsylvania and Virginia with Ernie Rushin of Winston Salem set to appear driving the Four Port Riley Special. Five races offer substantial purses as drivers flock to the event.

Halifax County Fairgrounds Fleming Speedway Associates Indianapolis North Carolina New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia Ernie Rushin North Carolina Speedway Winston-Salem Salisbury Dusenberg Miller Windfield al Fleming

Byrne Whiffs 18 and Allows 3 Hits in 9-0 Owls Win

Tommy Byrne struck out 18 and allowed three hits as the Owls routed the Tate All-Stars 9 to 0. Gibson and Scarborough led a 13 hit attack with Brotherton homering, while Mason was touched for four first-inning runs.

Tommy Byrne Owls Tate Kirk Gore Mason Allstars Byrne Scarborough Gibson Paul Brotherton Tate Allstars Poae Grant Newton Davis Cates Brotherton Branch Kavanaugh Chambers McLeod Dickens Finch

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