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since Sunday, tonight will take on the Western Carolinas League’s best players in the annual All - Star game.Salisbury, first - half pennant i winner, will host the annual!Star roster are three Thoms-i 5!SJK, Jville players.Pitcher Dick Sommer, catcher Tom Videtich and shortstop Jim Glover have been named as member of the all - star cast The Hi-Toms will return toTHOMASVILLI $Rock Hill *Gestonia *Greenville 4Spartanburg 3•1«.*30.545.500.500.333.33134556 *810Thursday'* RnulftGastonia* THOMASVILLE 4, 13 Lexington 7. Spartanburg 3 . .. . | Greenville «, Salisbury 3regular season action tomorrow sheiby 5, Rock hih 1 night when the team invades Salisbury.Last night at Finch Field the Hi - Toms suffered a 6-4 loss at the hands of Gastonia in a game that lasted 12 innings.Roy Foster made a catch against the right field fence that could have saved the contest for the visitors when he slammed into the fence andLOSE TO GASTONIA 6-4Hi-Toms Take Night Off For All-Star GameTHOMASVILLE As a team er scored from third and Rob-| tossed to first to complete a the Hi-Toms take the night off, ertson advanced to third. How-ldouble Dlav It was onlv the and the Salisbury Astros, who lever, John Livingston’s throw LWK „ J ft ?haven’t been able to win a game from Center eluded every double play pulled off by A i«t.. mi_______ lt;11 . . _ . ^ Hoctnnio rlmmn iko mrnninrrThomasville player and Robertson came home easily.The Hi-Toms had their chanceevent, and included in the All- sheiby 9WESTERN CAROLINAS LEAGUEWon Lott Ret. Benina333* a3*T3VaSV»1Gastonia during the eveningAlexander was next and connected with the long -hit ball which Foster caught.The Hi-Toms had gone ahead by 4-0 with a run in the second and three more in the third. Gastonia made its move with two runs in the sixth and added one run in each the eighth and ninth innings to tie the score.There were 33 players used between the two teams in the game that lasted for three hours and 47 minutes.In the All - Star Game Larry Mason, a new pitcher who caught the eye of the rest of the league in his first game for the Astros last week, will start for Salisbury. He has a 2-0 record so far.nounce his starters today. Dick Selma of Greenville would be a good guess.Other pitchers on the All-Stai roster are Barry Lersch oi Spartanburg, Dick Sommers 01 Thomasville, Joe Costello oi Lexington, Harold Clem of Gas tonia and Felix Roque of Rock Hill.Thursday night, Greenville deGastonia Manager Clyde feated Salisbury, 6-3; Lexingtor Sukeforth, who will steer the beat Spartanburg, 7-2 and She! All-Stars, was expected to an-by downed Rock Hill. 5-1.Friday'* Gam*Western Carolina* League All-Star* vs. Salisbury at Salisbury'* Newman Park,! 7:45 p.m.Saturday'* o*ma*THOMASVILLE at Salisbury Greenville at Shelby Lexington at Gastonia Rock Hill at Spartanburg Sunday'* Games Salisbury at THOMASVILLE, 3 p.ntJ Finch Field Spartanburg at Rock Hill Shelby at Graenvllto Gastonia at Lexington, doubiehteder Icaught Bob Alexander’s lick.that may have gone for extra bases.Gastonia broke a 4-all tie inin the bottom of the 12th, but goofed. Jim Glover led off the bottom of the 12th by reachingthe 12th when Conrad Brown !l^t.°V\lrroi\ Ri.ch Ashcrofl blasted a double off the score-ifo“°'!?d.wlIth® to centerboard. A! Oliver opened the!?™1, “ck. LitUejotui walked to inning with a single. Foster fok|*°® ^ bases with no outs,lowed with a single to center j , . Beckner stepped to theand Oliver moved to third. With! a™ grounded back to runners on first and third with R r Cunningham whoone away, Brown then rapped a sharp double to left center for the game - winning double. Oliv-threw to catcher Joe Little for the force on Glover and LittleAll I said was:Show me a filter that delivers the taste and I’ll eat my hat.”\TRY NEW LUCKY STRIKE FILTERSTHOMASVILLI GASTONIANrKM ibrRDiLly’ston cf 5 13 0 Thomas cf 7 0 0 0Glow st 0 110 Oliver lb 7 3 3 1:Ashcroft rf 41 10 Foster rf 5 0 3 3Videtich c 3 110 Rob’tson 3b 5 1 3 0Hoien pr 0 0 0 9 Fitter p 0 0 0 0lltttel'n c 0 0 0 0 C Brown If $ 0 1 liBeckner 3b 4 0 1 2 Golden 3b 7 0 0 0Ale* der If 4 0 3 0 Out ss 7 0 0 0Dooley lb 4 0 0 0 Little c 3 3 3 0Free 3b I 0 3 1 Knutson p 110 0Celvert p 1 0 0 0 Napoleon ph 1 0 1 0Weldon p 1 0 0 0 Mckintoy p 0 0 0 0Sierra p 0 0 0 0 Naumen p 0 0 0 0Thornton ph I 0 0 0 Predovlc ph 1 0 0 0Black i'ge p 0 0 0 0 B Brown p 0 0 0 0Bryce p 1 0 0 0 Cun'ham p 10 0 0Melton p 0 0 0 0Total* 39 411 1 Totals 500 11 4GastoniaThomasville009 003 OH 003-4 013 000 000 000-4E-Little, Oliver, Celvert, Glover 3, Beckner, Livingston, DP—Crut, Golden and Oliver |j Robertson, Little end Oliver, Oliver and Crwu Cunningham. Crut and Oliver; Cunningham, Little and Oliver. LOB—Gastonia It, Thomet-vllte 11.3B—Feeler, C. Brown, Videtich, Beckner SB- Oliver, Brown 3, Robertson, Little, Glover, Ashcrofl. S—Beckner.Fitter Knutson McKinley Newman R BrownCunningham IW1 Celvert ........IP H3 1-3 7 3 34 1 1 1 1 B 1 0 3 3SI-3 I I 1 1 1-3 O 11-1 1 134 3 1 IR ER •• SOSierra Biacfc ledgeBryce lt;L, 7-11 .MeltonMcKinley faced three men Bryce faced two men In 13th.HBR -by McKinley (Beckner), Wl»— Knutson U—Richardson end Rainey T—3:47. A—3,137.£ SEE SOUTHERN FOR THE FINEST CARS? SEE SOUTHERN Icdlt;ui-4/1UlZuiXHQSOzat.XI-3O1/1mWhatdoes Plymouth that Fordand Chevrolet don’t?IS)OcHhaveA 5-year/50,000-milewarranty*75zo75HXVHn►75
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High Point, North Carolina, US
Fri, Jul 09, 1965
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