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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1939

Page

5

Romances Shown Chicago Trip Worthwhile Despite Loss

Romance softball team declined an invite to the Southeastern Softball Tournament in Flamingo Park Miami after arriving home from a trip through eleven states and Washington DC. They lost 4 0 in Chicago to Modesto California state champions but praised the tour, visited Kenosha Simmons plant and Lake Geneva, signed a future Roanoke Virginia tournament contract, and noted the trip's educational value and wide travel.

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Students Attend Roanoke Rapids Area Colleges

A list shows Roanoke Rapids students going to various schools. George Hayes and Bill Shell left for Carolina last Sunday. Henry Akers Monroe Starke Dwight Moody Jimmie McGee Buddy Beckwith Carlton Cannon Jack Vincent also left for Carolina this week. Others: Daniel Cagle at Davidson for football practice. Graham Jarman studies at the Medical College in Richmond. Catherine West to Meredith College Raleigh. Mary Taylor to St Mary's Raleigh. Sarah Crawford Towe and Lillian Lee will attend Duke this year.

Noke Rapids George Hayes Bill Shell Carolina Henry Akers Monroe Starke Dwight Moody Jimmie McGee Buddy” Beckwith Carlton Cannon Jack Vincent Daniel Cagle Davidson Graham Jarman The Medical College Richmond Catherine West Meredith College Raleigh Mary Taylor St.Mary's Sarah Crawford Towe Duke Lillian Lee

West Coast Romances Invited to San Jacinto Valley Softball

A Romances team received an invitation to play on the West Coast next year in the San Jacinto Valley where softball is described as very popular and competitive.

Ifornia West Coast San Jacinto Valley

Covington Wins Softball Crown at Chicago Meet

Covington Kentucky defeated Cleveland Ohio 5 to 1 to capture the men's National Softball title at the national tournament in Chicago. Alameda California defeated Louisville Kentucky 1 to 0 for the girls crown, the finals a no hitter. Warkman pitched for Covington and Lynch for California. Covington benefited from breaks to win. Covington has about 75 000 residents.

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Miss Kathrine West and Miss Mary Taylor Honored at Tea

Kathrine Traynham hosted a lovely Saturday tea with her mother Mrs. Gertrude Traynham honoring Kathrine West and Mary Taylor who depart for college this week. A green and white floral arrangement complemented the ice course as about thirty five guests from Roanoke Rapids and Weldon visited.

Kathrine Traynham Gertrude Traynham Kathrine West Mary Taylor Doris Hedgepth Miss Traynham Mrs. Traynham Miss West Miss Taylor George Hayes

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