Bascoes And Tabs Win In City League Opener
In a pitcher duel Bascoes defeat True Worths 5 to 1 as Browning weaknesses in the fifth open the door. Finch uses fast balls to quell the True Worths in a five hit attack with eight strikeouts. Evette starts Bascoes' five run fifth inning with a single and Birdsong Yyats Finch and E Lee add hits. Love's ninth inning single and error briefly threaten for True Worths. Mills and R Browning were the battery starters for Bascoes and True Worths respectively.
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Vo Finch
Evette
Birdsong
Yyats
E. Lee
Love
Mills
Sin Lev
Winaders
Kat
Elly Butler
Tabs Defeat Kilo-Swats In High-Scoring City League Tilt
Tabs edge Kilo-Swats 12 11 after a seventh inning surge as Burgwyn and Edmondson yield many hits. Nethercutt leads Tabs with four hits including a double while Warren and Kimball shine for the losers in a wild double header contest.
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Burgwyn
Kilo-Swat
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Swats
Edmonson
Geo. Nethercutt
Warren
Shorstop
Kimball
Tabs and Kilo-Swats Power Past Opponents in EC Class B Title
Skating Jams Now Mosely and Wilbur Outland fueled Tabs as they bashed two doubles and a single while Brown collected four singles. Punk Spencer hit three to pace the Tabs attack. Dickens Burgwyn and Fletcher Dickens added two hits each. Morris topped with a triple, double and single for Kilo-Swats as Yellow Jackets claim their second straight Eastern Carolina Class B crown.
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Brown
Punk” Spencer
Fletcher Dickens
Vaughan
Burgwyn
Morris
Kilo-Swats
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Outland
Dickens
Thrilling Defeat At Henderson Wins Jax Second Crown
The Yellow Jackets claim their second straight Eastern Carolina Championship in Class B baseball by defeating Angier 19 to 3 on Henderson diamond. Quie Acree pitched nine hits allowed. Angier starter Bugg exited in the sixth after wobbly support and a late Jax rally.
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Angier
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W. Dickens
Starke
Gari Grant
Allsbrook
Bugg
Hockaday
Local High School Sports Buzz and Caps on Upcoming Games
The piece notes Jackets disbanding next week and players dispersed to city leagues to strengthen teams. Students may bus to Chapel Hill to see Jax face Western Champs for the State Class B title. Mentions safety concerns for Supt Davis and colorful anecdotes about players, managers, and local fan scrutiny.
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Buzzard
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