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r t Thursday. June 9. 1960 / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE < M Biafc, •’ 'a >■ : ; n mm MISS CHRISTY MR. ELMOtE MISS GETTYS 3 A MR. HOLLAND MISS HI DGENS MR. MAYES MRS. MONTGOMERY & / MKS NEIL MR PIERCE MISS SHARPE . / ./ f' MISS STEVENSON 9 Eleven From Clinton Get PC Degrees Monday Eleven students from the Clinton area received de grees at Presbyterian College's 79th commencement exercises Monday. They are: Sara Belle Christy, Milton Cooper Mayes, Clara Butler Montgomery'. Nancy Elizabeth Sharpe. Mary Virginia Neil. Bobby Franklin Pierce, Pauline Stevenson. Ann Scbirmer Gettys, Eleanor Hudgens. Robert E. El more, Jr., and Davis R. Holland. Jr. Of the group, Hol land and Mias Hudgents chose their degree in the bache lor of science realm, while the other nine students will received degrees in the bachelor of arts. Miss Neil chose her major in psychology. Miss Christy in mathematics, and Miss Hudgens in economics. Pierce, Elmore, and Miss Gettys graduated with their majors in history, while Mayes. Miss Montgomery, and Miss Sharpe majored in history’- Holland is a business admin istration major. y ■■... WHY FRIENDS OF R. EUGENE JOHNSON WANT HIM AS SHERIFF OF LAURENS COUNTY 1. HE IS A FARMER AND PRESENT AAAGISTRATE OF HUNTER TOWNSHIP 2. HE IS A CHRISTIAN LEADER 3. HE IS FAITHFUL 4. HE IS SOBER 5. HE IS HONEST 6. HE WILL SERVE THE VOTERS OF LAURENS COUNTY Vote For Johnson f- \ For Sheriff (Paid For By Friends Of Clinton) RECREATION NEWS Bailey Little Boys team fniished in first place for the first half of the season. All teams in the Little Boys League started playing for the cup Tuesday night. Each team will meet the other twice, making a total of ten games The coach of the winning team will be head coach of the all-stars and the coach of the runner-up team will he his assistant The coaches in the Pony League will also coach the Pony all-stars, Gary Laney of the Moose Club and 'Donald Watts of the Kiwanis Club are running neck and neck in the home run race, with four each Donald Watts also leads in batting with a 636 average. This is more than a hundred points over his sec ond place opponent. Binky Wingard, who has a .500 average Mike Osborne of Joanna, leads in strike-outs boys in the Pony League hitting 300 or more Mike Timmons of Thom- well loads the batting with a hot .750 average Jerry Alexander us next with a 583 average TENNIS SEASON OPENS The tennis season will open Mon day at 8:00 a m on the Presbyte rian College courts under the direr, tion of Coach Jim Leighton, tennis Thornwel! 0 2 Bailey ,0 2 Batting averages for the Small Fry league will appear in next week s ppper The teams have play ed only two games so far LEADING I.R HOME RIJNS Watts i K >—4 I^aney (M 4 I^mbert (Ml-—3. Coppick <K>—3; Hairston (El—3; Lott (Ji—3. Kin- gard (L)—3 LEADING LB PITI HFRS . Osborne <J)—49 t opic ( K i—47 Lambert I M i—37; Laney ( M >-—32 ST VN DINGS W 9 coach at Presbyterian College About 75 to 100 boys ahd girls are Watts (K>—25 expected to turn out for the tennis LITTLE BOYS (Program. Team All players be sure to have Moose Club smooth bottom tennis\shoes Bas- La 0as - -kethall or suction bottom shoes Kiwanis- Club ti MILL NOT BE ALLOWED on Uie Ioanna i caurt This type shoe has a ten- whitrmre 2 dency to tear up the courts Exchange Cluh Practice will be held on Monday. i.ITTI F BOYS BATTERS Estes (L> ■ 7 Watts (T) 9 Riser (J ) 9 Graham (W) 12 Templeton (H) 16 Johnny Alexander (W) 13 Sharpe <W> 13 Handback (B> 13 Bailey (Li 9 Barker (R) 14 McWatterstB 14 Abrams <W> 12 Red deck (Hi 12 Cash (T> 10 Wilson ( W ) 15 Gilliam < W i 10 Holcombe (Hi l-J McGee ( B > 17 Whit man ( B > 17 Rogers < H > 16 Ramsey t W > 13 4 Wednesday, and Friday of each week from 8:00 to 9:00 a. m Be. with 49 Teddy Copick sure to have a tennis racquet, ten of the Kiwanis Club is running a nis shoes and balls ready come close second, with 47 strike-outs. Monday morning. PONY LEAGUE NEWS GIRLS’ SOFTBALL The Whitmire Pony team is still The gils’ sofeball season will soon undefeated. They have won five be opening Two teams from each straight games, with ten games to! of the following places will field play. Thornwell is in second place, teams Whitmire, Joanna. Clinton, with two wins and one loss, this be. Watts, and Laurens. Mrs Fuller mg to Whitmire Thornwell has two Motes will coach the Clinton teams, games to make up One is with Ly assisted by Amelia Nichols Each dia which was rained out last week , team will play the others twice The other is with Joanna. This The Clinton teams play to play their game was supposed to be the open- home games on Thursday nights if ing game of the Pony season, but it suits the other teams four of Thornwell s Pony team were The Clinton teams have h«>en playing with Thomwell’s high working hard for the pad two school teham for the Class C state weeks getting into shape for the championship title opening game Scooter Holcomb of the Hampton SMALL FRY STANDINGS Avenue team and Jerry Alexander Team M I. of the Whitnyre team, are tied in Hampton Ave 2 0 home runs, with two each Joanna At present there are twenty four Lvdia Player—Team Watts (K) Wingard <L) Coppick (K > Laney (M> Elrod ( M i King (L) Willingham i J i Bow en < K » Lambert (M > M Millard iW) Morns (L > F Cooper (E) Martin < VI» J Millar*! iVVl Lollis i .1 > ( handler iK) D law son ( F ) Hairston (E) M Williamson (M i McKee (L) LEADING PONY Player—Team Timmons <T> Jerry Alexander (M Davis <L> PONY LEAGUE STAGINGS Team W ' L Mbit mire 5 0 Thornwell _ 2 3 Hampton Ave 2 3 Lydia 1 3 Joanna 13 LEADING PONY PITCHERS Holcombe H> —19; R-ser J>— 18 Wilson W >—16: Johnny Alex ander 4 M'i—16; Cash <T>—12. 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