Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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4 9fTW atdpp<r : - ■' r;- $jjL' Zf r.. to A professional s. * 1 Bf.. ■tgned to the Charlotte team of the TH-SUte leecne. Is the son of Qeorge Wtlsoh, the president of > the Camden team of the Palmetto •lea«ae..„^ . . "’c* — ■ r—■* ' . . ■ According to Ossie Blnege of the Washington Senators farm team Orttem the Rube will beeome a »• truly great bunker when and If he Improves his centre!. Many of the ‘ Palmetto lesi players who Jumped from the Sslly league to tsHoos clubs tm the Pal metto circuit because of the sky fhe-Umlt payrolls ait stiff campaign agaftyu ed change over of the I of thorn oonM Work hi a league bokmglag to the National Associ ation of Profsostonal Baseball clubs. , « Dick Porter, Who is now manag er of the Toronto Maple Leafs hi the International league (is the Mtlemia who wu manager of the Syracuse Chiefs trader Jack Corbett ‘back In IMS when the Chiefs took op spring training at tbs local ball fbf. Incidentally the ball park yon now see here was bollt for the Chiefs. Bddie Walker, captain of the iyh, one of the neatest- playing negro teams In the mid- son th, has whipped an aggregation together that la a credit to this dty. The players put np a smart exhibition whenever they take the field. ThS team, up to last Wed nesday had won 18 out of SS games for an outstanding record for the 'season. —» 'l, .. OFFICIAL STANDI NOS Won Loot FeL Orangeburg ,.. M IS Hartsvllle ......... SO *1 CJtar ••••*••• ^ CAMDEN g » Klngatree ..• i• •• JJ irT , Georgetown IT .«S ! ism ter IS 48 -TSS The Camden Chiefs overcame disaster to break even ta a torrid lose, with the Orange- Friday and Saturday burg Braves night, losing - ’ TRADED N ON A NSW Well, Camden gave Larry Doby to the major league ranks and ths youngster who used to cavort the diamond for the Camden negro team has certainly made good. There Is a feeling of dismay In the ranks of the high school foot ball warriors. The polls epidemic that to raging In North Carolina, may cause the abandonment of the training camp plana, unless the situation In regard to—the dread disease clears up Braves Scores of Wednesday's Games Hartovtlle 7, Camdap t Georgetown 14, Sumter 8. Orangeburg 1, Lake City 2. GAMES FRIDAY NIGHT | Klngstree at Camden. Sumter at Lake City. Georgetown at Harts vllle. The Camden Chiefs Slipped to fourth place in the Palmetto league by absorbing a 7 to | ‘ ‘ ‘ ^ the HartavUle Sonocos at stadium Wednesday night before a crowd of some UM mourners Jim Harrington, who on July 81; downed the Chiefs 8 to 1 In a neat three-hit hurling performance, re peated on the feat by holding the home hopes to three blows while fanning II. In hta previous effort he fanned 11. The Wednesday game was a sort of a home run per!W*a»ce. three circuit sWits being ItotAf. BUI King of HartavUle poled the ball out of the let with three Men on ‘for a grand slam. Jadk Clfftbn hit tha apple over the fence with no one on. both SOttoco bldws coming in the second found When the visitors scored five runs off Moore. Rock Btona ter Camden hit « bdmsr In the third with ho one on. Johnny Moore dropped his fifth e of the year sod bad to retire early part of tSe Seventh In ning with two runners on revenge Saturday night by a poors of 10 to 1. Botji _ pecked full of color and ex- mi-. ' condition. Spoort* Equipment, 4 . r. bm" The Orangeburg Braves havsn' won a game la Capaddn this » son. A large delPgbtfbn of fans from the Edlsto City came to Cam den Saturday expecting to sea them m i- i win their first game of the season in Camden but—weU It was a long Hde back to Orangebuff fof them. any oeti. Jo* canter field and worki came *ked I ' I Stop on CD iK ploto ifatoT Soo ua tndop for those tired nckfcf ML ' W« Offer ALLEN’S SHOE SHOP PHONE 7 • S-J . Joe Blalock made one of the prettiest catches of the season Sat urday night when be becked np against the fence to nab ons. Whs made tha catch even more dlfflcul was that the ball Just barely missed the light pole. i 4-*- • i - - -r . Lester Antiey, who relieved Bar ney Martin In the box fbr Orange burg Saturday night, to an old An- bum fdbtbin ■tat'. He ha* just joined the Braves narlng been laying with Elloree la the Past- leagnA 1 The Georgetown team to one of the most dangerous In the league when It Is clicking. Tan!, it short, played a grand game here on Thursday night. fron the bal ance of tha game, giving np Jus one hit In three framto. Bill Mima, Camdan youth, who worita fBe second base job for HartavUle, had three for five, Clif ton got three foT four, and King two for four while for Camden Bla lock got two for four. The loaa dropped the Chiefs to within two games of fifth Place now eld by Klnggrtee. A Klngatree win j night win pnt the Chief] perlliously close to being shnntet out of the select playoff listing. HartsvMe '7 14 Cemden .'»««•'• «•■•..., 1 8 ' Harrington and Bradley; Moore, Blalock and Stone. Friday to « Mt vT With Moore and Cooper ■pended for three days Friday night's tocMant, total had expected a tough evening hat the Chiefs overcame this disaster to win nicely and send the local ..i -v . f ijr —*— ■*— At Orangeburg Friday night a of decisions by Umpire “Lit’ ef Columbia set the Cam on fire and resulted In the expulsion from the'puna and the grounds of Manager Johnny Moore ami Pitcher Ace Cooper. The decisions occurred on the first two plays of the last half ef the first - - - •fc M A the first batter np for Orangeburg, was called safe at first on a close play. The entire Camden team protested this deci sion. A few seconds later he was called safe at second and this time the team really erupted Saturday’s game Orangeburg . *00 400 001— 1 8 * Camden .... 001 0*8 Oil—10 14 0 B. Martin. Aatlay and Chlnnera; Bug Horton and Btone. »■ Lake City Wins By Score 2-1 ‘ ^ Miller Shealy loat another tough one Tuesday night when Lake City pot across a ran in the ninth In ning to win over th* Camden Chiefs by a score of I to 1. The game was a pitchers’ battle between Cathey, Lake City ’Star ihl«i dl !!! hurler <nMl 8he * l3r - 8hMX r y wded own tha Braves want ahead to mor * falta nin9f dld Cathey four, bnt he kept them well scat ■core two runs In the first inning and another in the second. The Chiefs came back with one run in the fourth and two in the fifth to tie up the game andf in the eighth inning scored three more to apparently cinch the game. Bnt in the ninth Miller Shealey lost con trol and tha Bravas sent across four man to win the game. Friday game; Camdan 000 180 080—0 4 8 Orangeburg .. 810 000 004—7 7 0 Shealey and Stone; Fagan and Burnett. tered. The winning Lake City run was scored on an error. with Jlanager In the knot, last Thursday 'lar a score of 7 to 8. It was fourth defeat aa against off term aa a tote 1 of a made during the game. •Paul. Georgetown’s shortstop, bs the star of the game. Georgetown .. 810 000 Ml—T 14 • Camden 100 000 800—8 4 8 Thomas. Whttted and Smith Moore, Horton and Stoma. ■ Three Chiefs Pnt Sobtrfix To m ^ V • hiefs got their Saturday niaht tb* Braves 10 Behfnd the gOt-edi Bag Horton, the Chiefs got revenge In Camden “ when th# Walloped „ „ to 7 before the largest home crowd of the season, a large portion of which hid tome froM Orangeburg Horton was master of the situa tion at all times and had th* Bravas Mint out untU the ninth Inning when Kofooien alngled, went to third on a tfhglb by Kinsey and scored on a long fly by Rad Barnett. He allowed only eight htti and kept them wen spaced. 'BMM |fartin, Orangeburg ace pitcher, was in the box for the Braves and pitched air tight ball natfl the fifth innfhg when tha Chtofa began to get hi* hnmber. In the seventh Antley come In to relieve him but failed to ^M4 the Three Camden Chiefs made all-star team selected by •f the seven clubs in the league for the Columbia Record. ~ Manager Johnny Moore chosen aa manager and one of the first string pitchers. Joe Blalock was named centerflelder and Reas Horton utility inflelder. • The complete team follows: Pitchers — Moore ( Cathey (Lake City), _ \ Tr-'ii: \ A .. jR - 3 - E CARD OF THANKS a- Ji* fW| v. I would like to take this opportuni ty to thank you, the people of Kershaw. County, for the handsome vote which you gave me, enabling me to gain the nomination of Clerk of Cou#. I shall - . Cili T <i 'TtSItg vT <■ “7 - I'/iipijti'WMiMWN strive to make ari efficient clerk of court and I greatly appreciate the opportunity thgt you have given me. Sincerely yours, EDWARD OGBURN ' fa a for Your , with Pitot Kg ■t: m {• i M. E. FOm PiMMsng -T-T* - «« The backers of the Sumter team are to be commended for keeping their team In the toagueh knowing that it I* hotriNM out class#^ The team we* further crippled recently when Catcher Wrenn quit . r In the stands hare Saturday night ware seen' fans from Hafts- Vllle, Elloree, Columbia. Bishop- vllle. Kershaw. Bethune and Many other plaeea. I «' ^nd flod that it net ooty kflto Me vermin immediatoly, but alas pre rants tha dag Arum hanomtog n Infested even altar being expired la ether lice-ridden dogs. »’.. m. *• There’s RegSQq for His Smile Because > He Has SPECIAL SERVICE ) r BACHELOR BU] B1 If these bundles ere brought In before 10 a.^ we will have them reedy for you at 5 p. m. the seme day. . *r 4 / ^ NOTE: There wilf be^^minimum charge of 25c r.^o; . •: V * ' » v ' * • • • t •*, *•,>' .y. 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