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I ^ At ace, brand of mitfXT. JULY l IMS polo Team Rich Indian River and Tied Steeplechase Won b, Hbidge rod., Ho ! fans "c fidd ^flcuber, N. C, neia htdftiU-. foursome ^ - r the two Tmcord ^ To $194,755 By Record- Smaaltmy Victory Kent his total Elkridge in the end of _ boosted $1M,755 by victory in the diase Handi- last Friday last Sat ina uirer telling of the race will be read with particular interest in Cam- »°“ r yo.ooo-.dded Indian xn*.*!** SrLSrs™ H “ d,c * p ,or groups and they “Moving into the lead as he their reputation of neered the 15th jump of Delaware ^ — Park’s formidable stakes course, the 11-year-old Mate geldini reached the finish of the gruel ling test of about two and a half miles under 156 pounds top weight in 4:45 3-5. That clocking clipped a full second from the standard set by Rouge Dragon in the 1946 renewal of the stake. _A combination of Bobby Thomas of Georgetown and Rudy Paynich of Fort Jackson, pitching for the All-Stars in a g« m«» against the Orangeburg Braves at Orangeburg, proved a three-hit combination and enabled the Star outfit to win toe first game of its kind in Palmetto League history 3 to 0 Wednesday night before a crowd estimated at 3,500 fans. Thomas pitched five innings, and gave the Braves but three of Orangeburg the The game was routine for five innings but the All-Stars started their offensive in the top half of the sixth when four hits, a walk and an error put.over the three runs of the evening. Harden Cathey, who did not pitch, but managed to get into the record as a pinch hitter, lined out a double to start the rally. Tucker, Camden entry in the game, put down a beautiful mint which Fagan, now pitching for the A big delegation of Came fans motored to Orangeburg Camden I _ _ to watch the game and were re warded by some stellar work, both defensively as well as on the of fensive, by the Camden entries on the All-Star team. Fouts took part in the only double play of the R me. « V-~ 1-Stars 000 003 000—3 7 1 Grant Joe hits, and Psynick went the rest of the way without allowing a _ Mow to be garnered from hivof-j singled ferings. There were only two < rors in the game, Hurst of the All-Stars getting one and Fagan first Braves, threw wide to first Cath ey came in to score and Tucker raced to second. Epps singled scoring Tucker. Epps going to second on the throw to (he plate. Pinkerton lined a share one to Livingston who douMed Epps off second. Socey of Camden drew a walk and took third on Hursts single. Fouts came to bet and singled over second, scorihg Socey. The side was retired when Stokes grounded out second to tation y outplay- “* four- repu ^ standing by reunited Asheville four- point of the game the canny Md rider W& North Carolina which in the winter colon of th. Twlo club, used Liu '/no l,Art CbrntUn et Eddie Tejan at No. 3 ai hjan at No. 4. Csinden players report « rowd at the game Spnday. Monday attraction found endance smaller. yi WORDS FOR OLD w in the middle of one of jctural bursts that a near- ,dow shade blown bv toe ^ *ed its length into toe , uttered in amost un- fashion, “Flip, flop—flpp Hendrix College Profile, Ark “Top money winner in steeple- annals, Elkridge pocketed n he car- chasing Theatre CAMDEN. S. C. $8,400 first money whe: ried the silks of Kent Miller, his owner-trainer, home on top, and boosted his over-all total of $194,755 in his 100th start. Ridden out by Jockey Patrick A Smith- Wick, the Maryland-bred gelding finished three lengths before Rob ert W. Grant’s Sun Bath, who set virtually all of the pace until the old champion came along. Lowry Watkins’ Tourist List, who was within striking distance after a mile had been completed. THERE IS ALWAYS SOME- I 4 W*.' THING NEW UNDER THE SUN —SO.’ DL-SaL July 8-9 hvorite western ace! In iro-fun action! Rogers and Trigger-—in So CANYON TRAIL" Also Cartoons (day Night—Late Show July 9. 10:30 P. M. uition’s choice for love life! Collier, Jimmy Lydon in OSS MINK OF *49" Sunday. July 10 3:15—Night 9:00 tsiss this one! It’s as smy you’ll ever see! was unable to gain in toe test and wound up third, slightly more, than a length off the run- ner-up. Brookmeade Stable’s Band Leader, who tired badly after rac ing with toe pace in the early stages, finished away down the couffe. _ “Mrs. Stephen C. Clark, Jr.’s, Trough Hill, second choice to Elk- ridge in the wagering, lost his rider, Tommy Field, at the fifth of the 16 high and frowning hedges. American Way was with drawn. > ^ Heavily supported by the 9,100 witnesses who wagered $640,101 during toe day, Elkridge returned en money for a straight wager. "Elkridge swept Delaware Park’s major steeplechase stakes program with his vie-, having taken the a week earlier, this was accoxxa- only by the afore- sd Rouge Dragon 1944 and 1946. The Miller jumper ca' L Indian River for toe first in 1942. repeated three Our Latest Imwation General O’Brien Chosen Head of Gunnison Homes The Central Carolina Company of Camden has been notified of toe election of General John J. O’Brien, who was in charge of all army real estate during the war, as president and general manager at Gunnison Homes, Inc., of New Albany, Ind. The com pany, a leading manufacturer of prefabricated homes, is a sub sidiary of United States Steel. Foster Gunnison, founder of the company and president since 1935, has been elected chairman of the board of directors. William B. Eagles, one of the company’s first dealers and general salps ftianager since the war has heat elected vice/president in charge of sales. undertake an eXpansion orogram designed to enlarge toe Gunnison Dealer Or ganization on a national basis and to step up the company’s research and product development activi ties. Early this year the company placed on the market its new mas ter house These are sold in three sizes ranging from two bedrooms and bath to three bedrooms, din ing room and bath. The Central Carolina Company of Camden is the local dealer for Gunnison homes, covering all of Kershaw, Sumter and Lancaster counties. Two outstanding homes have been built in Camden by the organization, one for Mrs, R. S. Kirk at Union and Mill streets and one for Mrs. Mattie Dean opposite the hospital on Union street They, too, have built a smaller demonstration home open for inspection by appointment and located in the pines east of the Court Inn. FAOE Use Chronicle Wtnt Ad® HOW TO USE Finding a flattop keel on its hands, the navy will keep an eye on household pages, with par ticular attention to “how to use up the leftovers.”—Milwaukee Journal. Friday. July 8 "DOWN TO SEA HI SHIP*" Richard Widmark—Lionel Barrymore ^ „ Saturday. July 9 "RENEGADES OF SONORA” Allan “Rocky” Lane Saturday. July *—10:30 p.m. THE CASTAWAY" Billie Burke Mon. and Tuas. July 11-12 THE LAST BANDIT” William Elliott—Adrain Booth Wednesday. July 13 THE DARK PAST" William Holden—Lee J. Cobb Thursday. July 1$ ' "ADVENTURES OF DON JUAN” Errol Flynn—Viveca Lindfors Vs A NIGHT ENMf Soturday Night Will Bs FAMILY NIGHT At the Bett Emerson Drive-In Restaurant^ You Are Irivited To Come And Bring The Whole Family. r J. i r JL * * i + * A Family Dinner Served From 6 to 11 P. M. '* . - ' ‘ •. I V" V-- 0 ***" jjT^} T FAMILY NIGHT SPECIAL SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY I fa|et we told you it will a! the ten best of 19491 in Hale, Bobby Driscoll in THE WINDOW” , 4 . iv a murder committed (body believes him! Da-Taw. July 11-12 prls don’t do such things K did! fort Young, Shirley Temple—in 'ID VENTURE IN BALTIMORE” bo News and Cartoon •i-Thaxa, July 13-14 lb you with a terrific "IMPACT” mng—Brian Donlevy. , Mines, Charles Coburn Also News CHAMPION” is a movie rpiece! GoMon Friod Chicksn with Brown Gravy .French Frys or Potato T Ice Tea or Home-mod# Hot Rolls All for FINE SHOES Yours for the BEST in Food# ridge has cleared 1,902 jumpd-i has rambled over 219% miles—| with only two falls. Prior to nine toe Georgetown, EUn landed the Meadow Brook at moot and finished second to Trough HiH in the Corinthian. “Old Elkridge, who handles high weight with ease, trailed toe | field for e mile and a half. On it end. Sun Bath fenced and raced Band the eighth ob stacle. After Trough HUllost his reinsman, Tourist List loomed a threat, but nothing ever came of it r: aettel “On toe last round of up E the bay and went to the two jumps __ taking over the ,he needed no more than surging to lead home its still with- ■Mi Tostsfulfy and A-.V-lUA r repo re a JUC EMERSON’S DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT S MILES WEST OF CAMDEN V. S. HIGHWAY NO. 1 We Exchange it! IP ■ STOi t/'rf.t* J E BOXES, as low hi...... $9.95 fc •’ ■ ■? ...s k LINOLEUM HUBS — $f.95 1 LINOLEUM RUGS $J v Ufl AS • • ,/*§** V Tl ^ t *• f | Famous Field Proven §■ Lf C- IJ A fvi f Versatile! On bith aperfect seedbed. In ONE Operation GRAVELW now j SEE THIS IN OPERATION South Brood Straat—Acrass From 8,1949 Ui Grounds FIELD TESTED FOR Hr