Buford Champions Open Owls Season With Bona Allen Losses
Bona Allen of Buford Georgia, the 1938 national champions, defeated the Owls in back to back games on June 3 and 4. The visitors surged in the sixth and eighth innings to erase earlier leads, with Munns and Scarborough holding the Owls to limited hits. Dickens homered for the Owls, while McQuaig led Bona Allen with a homer and multiple hits. The doubleheader opened the Owls 1939 season amid ceremonies and scout support.
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Owls
Bona Allen
Buford
Mon Day Night Bridge Club Hosts Mixed Guest Table Prizes
Mrs. Manning hosted a Mon Day Night Bridge Club gathering with Ruth Transon winning the high prize and Mrs. George Hayes the guest prize. The event featured seven tables of players, floral arrangements, and an ice course at ten thirty. Mr. and Mrs. Lyie M. Wilson vacationed at Ocean Forest hotel in Myrtle Beach.
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Rives Manning
Ruth Transon
George Hayes
Mesdames Howard Pruden
Julian Allsbrook
Ned Manning
Fred Wilmer
T. J. Alford
Neil Pharr
R. P. Beckwith
D. C. Clark
William Thorne, Jr
R. Harrison Hundley
Virgil McDowell
Upshur Higginbotham
Bahnson Weathers
Pendleton Grizzard
William Harris
I. W. L. Medlin
Frank Vaughan
B. B. Stehenson
McLeod
Rhe Newman
Bona Allen
Chambers
SAG
Lyie M. Wilson
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Ocean Forest Hotel
Baseball box score summary from a game
Errors Yarter Shipley Dickens McLeod Byrne. McQuaig 2 RBIs Yarter Byrne 2. Shipley Herrin Yarter Kimbrel 2 base hits. Herrin 2 stolen bases. Byrne McQuaig homers. Double play Gibson Dickens McLeod Herrin Johnson. Bona Allen 7 Owl s left on base. Hooks Byrne walk totals. Shipley Kimbrel HBP by Byrne. Hooks 3 Moore 1 Byrne 7 White 1 strikeouts. Hooks edges Byrne 9 9. Winning pitcher Hooks. Time 2 00 Attendance 900.
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Bona Allen
Shipley
Yarter
Gibson
Nethercutt
Goodman
Chambers
Herrin
Baxter
Stowe
Munns
Dickens
Culbreth
Scarborough
McCrary
Johnson
McCleod
Owls
Gate
Mayfield
Finch
McQuaig
Stone
Kimbrel
Byrne
Almond
Hooks
MccQuaig
Newman
McPherson Bottling Company
Littleton
Allie Wood
Hatem
Charlie Briggs
O. C. Vandy
Weissner
Bloom Brothers
Abrhoa Shipley
Niggas Baxter
Gary Yarter
Hollo Fhar McQuaig
Moore
White
McLeod
Tendance
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Rae Scarborough
Game Forest
Gantz
Georgia
Bennie McCrary
Billy Gibson
Culpreth
Champs
Owls McCrary
McPhersons Bottling Company
Rosemary
Frank Williams
Roanoke-Patterson Mill
Johnnie Martin
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Wake Forest
Warter
Kimbr Munns
Adrhoa Owls
I Branch McCleod
Leg
Gantz, Pp
Mrs. Manning
Willis Huudlin
Phcher
Cleveland Ndians
Cont
Ate
Brera
Hudlin
Jack, Lords
Tia
Chevrolet
Funeral Motors
Tri-City Motor CO
Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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