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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

14

Rosemary Roanoke double header shapes early softball action

Rosemary No. 1 Spinners led by Capt. Beach Massey duel Roanoke No. 2 Spins Sunday at 2:30 p.m. to open a sendoff for Roanoke’s new field. The second game features Capt. Dick Lee’s No. 2 Weavers vs Henry Cashwell’s Night Owls.

Rosemary Beach Massey Roanoke Roanokers Dick Lee Weavers Henry Cashwell Night Owls Stacia Louis Outland Capt. Massey Everette Sadler Red” Carver George Outland Deberry Hudson Edwards

Jax Take 4th Straight Off E City

Roanoke Rapids high school Yellow Jackets beat Elizabeth City 9 to 6 on their home field to extend winning streak to four. Byrd pitched but walked nine as Jax offense bunched 10 hits off Lee. Batteries: Elizabeth City T Lee Poole Roanoke Rapids Byrd Wright.

Yellow Jackets Roanoke Rapids Elizabeth City Byrd Jax Hurler Jax Lee Burton Stewart Howell Mills Seymore T. Lee Poole Wright Finch Outland

Roanoke Rapids Thrashes Earthquakes 16-1 in Conference

Roanoke Rapids baseball easy winner over Goldsboro Earthquakes 16-1 for their third straight conference victory. Pitchers Simms Byrd and Buffaloe limited the visitors to four hits. Burton 4 for 6 and Stewart 3 for 6 led the batting, with Howell and Byrd adding two hits each.

Roanoke Rapids Earthquakes Goldsboro Jax Simms Byrd Buffaloe Jackets Burton Stewart Howell King Johnson Barwick P. Pate

Night League Softball Organized by Roanoke Patterson Workers

Under Arthur Barker of Patterson Mills Company Henry Cashwell of Roanoke Mills No 2 and Earl Wood of Roanoke Mills No 1 the Roanoke and Patterson night shift workers have organized and begun playing softball The group shows strong enthusiasm and could threaten the 1939 Championship if sustained

Sterling Arthur Barker Patterson Mills Company Henry Cashwell Roanoke Mills No Earl Wood Roanoke Mills Roanoke Patterson Roanoke No. 1 Roanoke No

Mable Lee Fitts to wed Paul Clarence Luter Jr in 1939

Mr and Mrs O C Fitts of Roanoke Rapids announce the marriage of their daughter Mable Lee to Paul Clarence Luter Jr son of Mr and Mrs P C Luter of Roanoke Rapids on April 8 1939 in Emporia Virginia.

O. C. Fitts Roanoke Rapids N. C Mable Lee Paul Clarence Luter, Jr P. C. Luter Emporia

Week End Guests Visit Local Matrons in Virginia

Mr and Mrs Wilber Anderton of Fredricksburg Virginia were weekend guests of Mesdames J P Anderton and J M Jackson.

Mrs Wilber Anderton Fredricksburg, Va J. P. Anderton J. M. Jackson

Roanoke Rapids High set for last home game Saturday

Roanoke Rapids High School hosts Greenville in Simmons Park Saturday at 3 00 PM. Buffaloe and Simms will start on the mound with Wright Stewart Howell Riggin Moseley Burton Waters and Mills or Brown in the likely lineup. Thelox have won nine of thirteen and four straight, scoring 47 to 9 in the last four. The season ends May 16 in Goldsboro against Goldsboro.

Rocky Mount Rocky Mount Mills Caramount Mills Ledgerwood Roanoke Rapids High School Greenville Simmons Park Buffaloe Simms Wright Stewart Howell Riggin Moseley Burton Jax Goldsboro

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