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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1923
Page
4
Brewton and Johnson, Fogleman and Edmondson race to 23 wins in 27 starts as a notable team streak. Johnson leads in key races while Edmondson maintains consistent top finishes.
Edmondson has been behind the bat in two games this week showing up pretty well. The practice he gets bodes well for a stronger high school team next year. Roanoke Rapids Rosemary wins five of six, extending the club streak.
Weldon and Triple R clashed in a high scoring baseball tilt at Rosemary Park. Harvey Johnson delivered a pivotal homer and Bill Towe sparked a late rally as Weldon built a 6 0 lead before Henderson tied it, sending the game into extra innings where Weldon finally prevailed 6 to 2.
A ragbag of sports notes highlights Johnny Dundee and the featherweight scene, the Johnsons and English at Rosemary Park pushing hard with home runs and strong pitching. Harvey Johnson and Spikes lead the batting tally as Triple R clubs win five of six, while other eras and writers muse on death, originality, and the difficulty of true novelty.
An unusual jumping bush cricket species Orcharis maltator is reported in small numbers across southern Ohio. It inhabits dense woods, thickets, and shrub borders on edges of orchards. A sign mentions a busy visitor area with limited access and no admission or business at the back door.
A fragmentary quotation credits Cornelia Stratton Parker and speaks to readers who care about exploration and new dreams. The text hints at a world imagined beyond current limits and invites contemplation of meaning in place and pursuit.
Fragmentary text references a sea phrase and the bottom of a segment titled Koy Tones with a mention of a ship to Gay, indicating a maritime or travel context without clear details.
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