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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

8

Textile Owls Extend Win Streak With Three More Singles

Textile Owls defeat Golden Belt 17 to 2 on May 29 as Clem ents and Parker drive 16 hits. Ash Fuller and Davis lead with three hits each. Hardison allows two hits over three innings before Crowder finishes. Left fielder Davis stars in center as Golden Belt falls to Roanoke Rapids.

Roanoke Rapids Textile Owls Golden Belt Durham Owls Clements Parker Ash Fuller Davis Hardison Crowder Lefty Davis

Textile nine shut out Swansboro A C 8 to 0

In Roanoke Patterson Day League action Textile Owls defeated Swansboro A C of Richmond Va 8 to 0 behind Wade Hardison scoring defense and clutch hitting. Weavers Dickens and Peery contributed key hits as Textile improved to 9 wins 6 losses while Swansboro fell.

Textile Swansboro A. C Richmond Wade Hardison Hardison

Lefty Davis Emerges as Roanoke Rapids Star Pitcher

Roanoke Rapids pitcher known as Lefty Davis gains recognition after a Herald report. A Conway native, he played in the Roanoke-Chowan and Coastal Plains Leagues, starred for the Roanoke Rapids Blue Sox in 1935, and now sports a perfect two game record with a .350 batting mark. He lives at 403 B Madison St with wife Mrs. Davis.

Herald Lefty” Davis Horace Lefty Roanoke Rapids Newbern Roanoke Rapids Blue Sox Conway Northampton County Ahoskie Davis Madison St

Hudsons announce birth of daughter Dorothy Louise

Mr and Mrs Elvin Hudson announce the birth of a daughter Dorothy Louise on May 30 at their home.

Mrs. Elvin Hudson Dorothy Louise

Hatem Family Plans Extended Vacation to Niagara Falls

Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hatem and family depart late this week for Buffalo New York and Niagara Falls to spend an extended vacation in Canada. Mrs. C. H. Byrd will operate the Bargain Store in their absence. Mr. Hatem and daughter Miss Shafia expect to return in about ten days.

N. S. Hatem Buffalo N. Y Niagara Falls Canada C. H. Byrd Hatem

Return from Boston Mrs Harris II visits Brookline

Mrs. William Harris II returned Monday from an extended visit with Mrs. H. A. Harris of Brookline Massachusetts.

William Harris II H. A. Harris Brookline Mass

Finishers Card Team Wins Over Roanoke No 2 Weavs

Minnie-ha-ha Butler and his Finishers defeated Roanoke No 2 Weavs 6 to 5 in a City Championship hurdle race. The write up praises Minnie’s spunk and stick-to-it-iveness and wishes continued success.

Minnie-ha-ha Butler Minnie

Carders Defeat Weavers 8 7 In Close Friday Baseball

No. 2 Carders beat No. 2 Weavers 8 to 7 as Fat Woman Nethery sparked the rally and rallied teammates after a sloppy defensive game with two misplayed fly balls. Hats off to the Calders.

Calders

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