Raleigh Wins Site Rights for District Softball Tourney
At a Greensboro meeting the North Carolina Softball Association awarded Raleigh and Canton the men’s sectional tournament sites while Mount Holly keeps the girls event. Eastern and Western dates set for August 13 to 15 with state finals August 21 to 24. Commissioners Alligood and Kemp note rising interest in softball statewide.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Softball Association
W. G. Allier
Raleigh
Canton
Mount Holly
Alligood
F. S. Kemp
New Clubhouse For Roanoke No. 1 and No. 2 Softball Clubs
The Roanoke No. 1 and No. 2 softball teams gain a new clubhouse in the former city jail on Mill property. The building has been repurposed as a dressing room with freshly painted walls and five newly installed shower heads. Lockers are planned to be added soon.
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Roanoke
City
Red Raiders Defeat Engineers 8-0 at No. 2 Park
Speed Hux hurls a five strikeout shutout as the Roanoke No. 2 Red Raiders blank the Co. D Engineers 8 to 0 Wednesday night. Engineers fail to reach first base while Keough issues only two walks.
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Raiders
Babb
Keough
Paczkowski
Decker
Hux
Jernigan
D” Engineers
No. 2
Park
Roanoke
Raiders Defeat Pirates 3 to 0 in Roanoke
Roanoke No. 2 Red Raiders defeated the Patterson Pirates 3 to 0. Knox Rogers allowed the loss after giving up a third-inning single to Bue, while Watkins contributed a key defense and kept the Pirates from a no hit bid.
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Knox Rogers
Patterson Pirates
Roanoke
Red Raiders
Buccaneers
Watkins
Bue
Rogers
No. 1 beats Halifax 4 to 0 in pitchers duel
The Roanoke No 1 Riversiders won their third game of the season last Wednesday at Ledgerwood Park, defeating the Halifax Paper Boys 4 to 0. Both teams managed only three hits, led by Mac Outland going 2 for 2 for Halifax. No player on No 1 had more than one hit.
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Lattimore
Pirate
Roanoke
Poindexter
Raiders
Patterson
Moore
K. Rogers
Jernigan
Bucs
Riversiders
Ledgerwood Park
Halifax Paper Boys
Mac Outland
Paper Boys
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Herap Sports
Herald
Kemp
Engineers
Roanoke No
Rhe Patterson
Red” Jones
T. Allen
Halifax
Everette, Nethercutt
Bricklemeyer
Mr. and
Mrs. Murphey Langston
Hartsville, S. C
Clarence M. Reynolds
Baltimore
Maryland
Mrs
Otis Reynolds
Pirates
Peanut Growers
Stauffer Chemical CO
Lexington Avenue
New York City
Mer
MTA
CPI
Oanoke Pharmacy
Lial T
Jenall Products
PY Alue
Fexaleena
Adrienne
Joxalt Trooper
Vodome
Dal
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