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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1937

Page

9

Excitement High as Sox and Owls Meet Here Sunday

Roanoke Rapids eggs on three game series with Weldon White Sox and Roanoke Rapids Textile Owls. Lefty Starke to start Sunday for the Sox. Owls may start T. B. Browning or Hardison. Mc Crary out with a broken finger. series runs Sunday Wednesday Saturday with fast, clean baseball expected.

Roanoke Rapids Lincoln Weldon White Sox Smith Owls Lefty Starke The Sox White Sox Ollie Acree Altho Byrd Flip Edmondson T. B. Browning Hardison Lefty Davis Peanut McCrary Weldon Branch Boyd Wiley Warren Power Boys

Swimming Party Honors Miss Nancy McAllister at Lake Everett

Miss Winifred Shell hosted a swimming party at Lake Everett on Monday evening in honor of guest Miss Nancy McAllister. Attending were Misses Nancy McAllister Julian Moseley Dorothy Harris and Jack Vincent Dave Smith Gene Shell and George Nethercutt.

Winifred Shell Lake Everett Nancy McAllister Hose Julian Moseley Dorothy Harris Jack Vincent Dave Smith Gene, Shell George Nethercutt

Textile Owls Extend Win Streak With Tarboro and Wilson Victories

The Textile Owls of Roanoke Rapids extended their unbeaten run with back to back wins over Tarboro and Wilson. Saturday's 2 to 1 victory over Hart Mills of Tarboro featured a pitchers duel and sharp plays in the field. Sunday the Owls shut out Wilson 3 to 0, their first of the season, as defense and pitching dominated. Browning.

Textile Owls Roanoke Rapids Hart Mills Tarboro Wilson

Local Nine Edge Tarboro In Tight 2 1 Ball Game

Lefty Davis starred as Balance defeated Tarboro 2 to 1 in a pitching duel. Ash and Dickens doubled for Balance while Poteat limited the Owls to five hits. Dave Smith pitched a 3 0 shutout for Wilson league at home. George Bowers, a Roanoke Rapids junior, hit .365 this season and has fan support for his versatility and early athletic prowess.

Owls Rhe Dickens McCrary Fuller Hardison Ash Branch Dickens Balance Poteat Lina George Carolina Roanoke Rapids Tabs W. C. Bowers Hamilton Street Rhodes Wilson Ariple Lefty Davis Glover

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