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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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Games...
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Wildcat Outfits "
500 Ball Players
Some 500 youngsters in the
Clinton Wildcat Recreation Asso
ciation are being outfitted in T-
shirts and caps this week in prep
aration for inter-league play, be
ginning next week.
George Frady, president of the
association, this week expressed
appreciaiton to individuals and
businesses in Clinton who have
contributed both time and money
to the new program.
Completely manned by volun
teers, those who are assisting in
clude:
Clinton Mill — Ulyss Gilliam,
Ed Price, Rubin Stroud, Richard
Bowie, William Heaton, E. C.
Pressley and Donald McGinnis.
Armory Field—Claude Crock
er, Butch McElveen, Dewey Ox-
ner, Murphey Timmerman, Carl
Leonard, and Charles Kinard.
Lydia Mill—Junior Thomas,
Wayne Templeton. Jack Laney,
William Bowling and Claude Mc-
Elhannon.
American Legion Field—Fate
Arnold, Boyd Holtzclaw, and Joe
Foster.
Florida Street Field — Mrs.
Forrest Adair, Henry Adair, and
Tony Vincent.
Construction — Guy Smith,
Gene Simmons, Roy Haupfear,
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Palmetto Baseball
Has Full Schedule
During the week. Palmetto
baseball, the program for boys
13 and 14 years old, has set seven
games, according to D. S. Tem
pleton, recreation director.
Those.games include:
May 30—Whitmire versus Jo
anna at 3:30 p. m.
May 31—Double-header, pitting
Bailey againsV Lydia at 7:45 p.
m., preceded by Thorn well ver
sus Hampton at 5:45 p. m. /
June 4 will see another double
action day. Hampton meets Whit
mire at 5:45 p. m.. followed by
Joanna versus Bailey at 7:45 p.
m.
Jupe 5—Lydia versus Thorn-
well, 5:45 p. m;
June 6—Thomwell meets Jo
anna at 5:45 p. m.
Epps Davis, Harry Baldwin, W.
C. Baldwin, Bobby Plaxico, and
Earl Rice.
Others include Sam Marse,
Phil Abner, Milford Smith, and
John Addison.
Officers of the association have
been encouraged by the contin
ued growth of the program.
“More an more youngsters are
attracted by this recreation proj
ect where every member plays,”
Frady said this week. “With the
growth, we need more volunteers
and also assistance in finances.
It takes a small investment in
time and money to make a great
difference in the livs of Clinton’s
youngsters.”
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The Lions Club continues to
roll in the Dixie Youth League
with six victories and no de
feats. The Exchange Club is
second with five wins and one
defeat. The Kiwanis Club ranks
third with a three loss, three
win record.
Ben Hay Hammet leads in
batting, ending up the week last
Friday with an amazing .800
average. He has sixteen hits out
of twenty times at bat, includ
ing four home runs in the six
games he has played.
Gary Campbell is second in
home runs with three. He hit
two in last Friday night's game.
Gary is also second in the bat
ting averages with .708. Wayne
Avinger of the Kiwanis Club is
third in batting with a mark of
663 and one home run.
Dixie Youth Standings
Hammet (Lions) 4, Campbell
(Lions) 3, Motes (Lions) 2,
Power (Lions) 1, S. Elrod
(Whitmire) 1, Shields (Whit
mire; 1, Johnson (Exchange) 1,
Whitmore (Exchange) 1, Pat
terson (Moose) 1, Loos (Kiwa
nis) 1, Kemp (Kiwanis) 1, Mar
tin (Kiwanis) 1, Avinger (Ki
wanis) 1. Total—19.
Dixie Yeath Standings
Lions 6
Exchange _ 5
Kiwanis _ : 3
Moose _______ 2
Whitmire _____ 2
Legion Ball Sets y
16-Game Season
A sixteen-game, schedule has
been announced for the Clinton
American Legion baseball team,
a member of League VIII.
Legion ball, a program for
young'men 15-18, is a national
project of the American Legion
and has been an active program
in Clinton for a number of years.
James Cox will coach this
year’s squad, which has already
won two exhibition games in
preparation for league play.
Clinton has downed Woodruff
9-7, and Cowpens 13-0 in exhibi
tion play. On exhibition schedule
are the following games this
week: Cowpens at Clinton, Thurs
day, May 30, at Cavalier Ball
Park, 7:45; and Clinton at Green
ville. in a double-header begin
ning at 6:00 p. m. in Meadow-
brook park.
Season tickets are currently on
sale by players and at the gate.
The sesason ticket price repre
sents a considerable savings over
single admission tickets.
In defeating Woodruff last
Thursday 9-7, BUly Glenn and
Gary Goss collected two hits
each for Clinton; Rickejr Corley
was the winning pitcher.
In the game against Cowpens,
,
three pitchers, Dickie Watts,
Ricky Corley and Mike Osborne,
teamed up for a combined no-hit-
ter.
The Legion schedule includes:
June 2—Clinton at Laurens;
June 4 — Newberry at Clinton;
June 7—Ware Shoals at Clinton;
June 10—Greenwood at Clinton;
June 11—Laurens at Clinton;
June 13—Clinton at Newberry;
June 17—Clinton at Ware fehoals ;
June 18—Clinton at Greenwood;
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and June 20—Clinton at Laurens.
Also, June 21—Newberry at
Clinton; June 25—Ware Shoals at
Clinton; June 27—Greenwood at
Clinton; June 28 —Laurens at
Clinton? July 1—Clinton at New
berry; July 4—Clinton at Ware
Shoals; and July 5—Clinton at
Greenwood.
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Softball
The tennis and softball pro.
grams will open on Monday
morning, June 3. The tennis
players will report to the Pres
byterian College courts at nine
a.m.
The softball players will re
port to the softball diamond be
hind the Armory.
Coach Gordon Warden of
Presbyterian College will be in
charge of tennis, and Harry
Bouknight will coach the soft
ball teams.
Dixie Yeath Batting
Hammet (Lions
Campbell (Lions)—
Avinger (Kiwanis )_
J. Lawson (Moose)
Power (Lions)
Whitmore (Exc.)
Brock (Kiwanis)
Lever (Moose)
Patterson (Moose)_
S. Elrod (Whit.)
King (Lions)
M. Sanders (Exc.)_
Avgs.
AB H Avg.
20 16 .800
24 17 .706
22 14 .636
16 9 .563
24 13 .542
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6 .533
9 .500
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17 8 .471
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15 6 .400
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Lydia, Calvary
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Lydia Baptist and Calvary
Baptist share the top of the Clin
ton Church Softball League this
week, with 7-2 won-lost records.
Following the leaders are: Bai
ley Methodist, 6-2; First Presby
terian, 4-5; First Baptist, 3-6;
Holly Grove, 3-6; Broad Street
Methodist, 2-5; and Davidson
Street Baptist, 2-7.
In the past week’s play, Bailey
Methodist downed Holly Grove
12-10. Davidson Street took a one-
point lead over Lydia, 6-6, and
First Baptist hit the First Pres
byterian squad with a 12-7 score.
Broad Street Methodist took
Calvary Baptist in a close 7-6
game, while Lydia Baptists won
over First Presbyterian, 8-5. Cal
vary Baptist took a 17-9 win over
First Baptist and Davidson Street
emerged victor over Holly Grove
17-6.
Scheduled for the next week
are the foSowing games:
May 30—Davidson Street Bap
tist versus First Baptist at 6:30
p. m.; Broad Street Methodist
versus Holly Grove at 7:45, and
Calvary Baptist versus First
Presbyterian at 9:00 p. m.
May 31—Lydia Baptist goes
against Bailey Methodist at 9:00
p. m.
June 3 -r- Bailey Methodist
meets First Baptist at 6:30; Cal
vary Baptist versos Holly Grove
at 7:45; and Lydia Baptist ver
sus Broad Street Methodist at
9:00 P. M.
Jons 4 — First Frsifcytertmi
meets Davidson Street at 9:00 p.
m.
June 6— Triple headed action
slating the following squads: Ly
dia Baptist versos Calvtfy Bap
tist at 6:10; Brand Street
odist versos
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