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' i' i Ernest Ahlquist Champ Marksman Of Camden Police United States Marine Is Warner In Test Held In Cetambia Recently Ernest Ahlquist, former United States Marine, is the champion marksman of the Camden police force. In a marksmanship test, con ducted by the FBI on the range State Law of the State Law Enforcement division headquarters in Colum bia, under the personal direction of/ ‘ Arthur Lea. FBI instructor of tteN the Charlotte N. C., division, as sisted by Fleming Mason, of the South Carotins area, Ahlquist scored 97 per cent. Shooting w done on objects at a distance of 7 to 50 yards and from standing, sitting, prone and ether positions and with the weapon In the ri and left hand. J. C. Jordan, a recent new ap pointee to the local police force, was second with 83 per cent, and Stanley Rose third with 78 per cent. Buford Hancock was next with 76 per cent, and Frank May er, Wilburt Williams, Shep She been and City Manager Lott Rogers, all posted 87 per cent re sults. Chief Alva Rush scored 48 per cent and Joe McManus had 15 i ooting was done with the .38 Chief Games Friday. July strae at Tuesday, July at Fort Jackson. Wednesday. July den at Orangeburg. Thursday, July 11—Myrtle Beach at Camden. Friday, July 22—Lake City at Camden. Georgetown Is Here Saturday caliber special carried by each of ficer. Each man was all lowed 50 shots. The school by the FBI was in session all day Friday and em braced fire arms and gas equip ment instruction. Following the Following school period the Camden group were guests at a dinner at the mess hall of the state enforcement headquarters, Lieutenant Donald Watson being the host. City Manager Lott Rogers ac companied the group to Columbia and took part in the tests with the officers. Sgt. Louis Clyburn and Patrol man Eugene Smith, who remain ed on duty in Camden, will take their tests later at either Cheraw or Hartsville. There* No Need To DISCARD Your Old Lawn Mower BECAUSE— D. P. PEEBLES has Installed a Foley Sharpener and can Service ALL Mowers .. HAND or MOTORIZED . . replacing all worn or broken peris. He also has facUilios for sharpening all types of Cutting Tools . . . SPECIALIZING IN SAW SHARPENING D. P. Peebles TEL. M7-R Sotisfaction Guaranteed On All Work Another record • breaking crowd is exported to turn out Saturday night when the Camden Chiefs have on the Orangeburg Athletics at Le gion park. This is a post poned game because of rain. With the Chiefs going like a house afire now, baseball interest in Camden is at a very high peak and it is hoped that Tuesday's night record- breaking crowd may be ap proximated Saturday night. Tuesday night's victory rangebura raight win are now struggling for the first division. Quod County League Games Three games marked the be ginning of the second half for Quad County Leaguers. Jefferson lost to Cassatt 6 to 2. Each team made 8 hits. C. Horton for the winners and Linder for the losers pitched good ball. Eu banks and Hendrix secured two safeties each for the Jeffersonians. Lewisville white-washed Fort Lawn 12 to 0. Reid pitched bril liantly for the winners, striking out 19 and giving up only one hit. Jim Knox and Fernandez led the winners at bat with two hits each and L. Morrison secured Fort Lawn’s only hit Flat Creek defeated Westville 22 to 2. Jr. Faulkenberry, for the winners, gave up three hits. The Flat Creekers collected 22 hits off J. Young and Hinson. Leading hitters for Flat Creek were Jr. Faulkenberry four for six, Floyd four for seven, J. Welsh three for five and T. Welsh three for six. Wookond Palmetto Gaines Friday game results in the Pal metto league showed Camden winner over Kingstree 3 to 2. Lake City over Hartsville 6 to 4, Myrtle Beach over Orangeburg 7 to 5, while Georgetown defeated Fort Jackson 12-6 and 11-4. Saturday jCamden did not have a game but Orangeburg lambasted Fort Jackson in two games, 1 to 0 and 14 to 2, pushing the Soldiers the basement of the down into league, a h&lf game below Myrtle Beach. Hartsville stopped Lake City 4 to 3 and Georgetown down- K ed Kingstree 2 to 1. FOLKS, We Thonk You.... for tho generous response to our Saturday night fam ily dinner announcement. We were compelled to uti lize all our resources to handle the heary influx of customers, but everybody went home satisfied and well pleased with our £ menu and service. Every Saturday Night Will Be FAMILY NIGHT At the Ben Emerson Drive-In Restaurant. You Are Invited toComeand Bring the Whole Family. A Family Dinner Served from 6 to 11 P. M. FAMILY NIGHT SPECIAL SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY •2 Pieces Golden Fried Chicken •Grits with Brown Gravy • French Frys or Potato Salad • Ice Tea or Coffee • Home-made Hot Rolls All for 75c Yours for the BEST in Food, Tastefully and Deliciously Prepared *1 EMERSON’S - m a DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT 2 MILES WEST OF CAMDDV U. S. HIGHWAY NO. 1 Indians Met Indians 10 1 "’‘Y Totals 50 • as Camden Chiefs Won Hectic Game From Orangeburg Braves Tuesday *Batted for Shealy in 9th. 0r “* e *’ U & 104 000 000—8 19 2 Camden 150 001 010 001—9 18 2 Runs batted in, Socey (2), Cox, hit, Ko Passed balls, Grant 3. lock. Grant, Bernal, pires, Williamson and Sftorc pitched s S! ■***»* the Athfctiel? use oa m* Thursday Night's Lament Eight pitchers, five for Orangeburg and three for the Camden Chiefs, paraded before the largest crowd of the season here Tuesday night and saw the Chiefs nose out the Braves 9 fb 8 after twelve innings of nip and tuck Two base hits, Grant 2, Three base hit, Johnson. Walks, by McCullough 1, by Solodar 1, by Filter 3* by Sztorc 2, by Archie Sztorc hung up his fifth win in as many starts with Chiefs this season at Legion ium Thursday night, the battling. l the Chiefs pulled some sensation- al plays. Orangeburg Spectators jammed all seating accommodations, sat on the top of the park fence or in the grass. They watched the Chiefs open up an offensive that put them ahead 6 to 2 after two innings of ac tion. The Braves with a run in the third and fourth and a four- run splurge in the sixth took an 8 to 6 lead which they held until the eighth, when Camden tied up the count. The end came with startling abruptness in the 12th. Hutchin son in the role of relief chunker f P led off and scorched a duster be- Martin, p 0 tween second and first Johnson F a <? tn , p — 1 singled and Hutchinson traveled to third. Tucker tried to bunt and lifted a lobby pop to jfi Medlock, ss Livingston, 2b Korhonen, If Davis, 3b Lament, lb Goodwin, rf Kinsey, cf _ AB R H 6 2 1 Grant, c McCullough, Solodar, p 6 4 6 6 5 6 5 1 0 _ 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 49 8 15 Brave pitcher. And when rST* Canada popped out to Catcher Grant the fans gre groaned. Joe Socey, who had previously collected two hits, swatted his third of the evi and sent Hutchinson home wi the winning run. Archie Sztorc started hurling for the Chiefs and yielded five hits in three innings, two being doubles by Lament and Grant In the third Bubber Kinsey hit the ball out of the lot and it was cur tains for Archie. Miller Shealy took over and after retiring the side and also putting the visitors down in the fifth through the aid of a double play, Tucker to Fouts to Johnson, the Braves climbed on him in the sixth and four hits, a walk and an error netted them four runs and the lead in the chase 8 to 6. After the visitors threatened in the ninth. Manager Jackson sent Hutchinson to the hill in the tenth. Hutch allowed a hit in the tenth and Uth, each a scoring threat. Orangeburg Started Mac Mc Cullough on the mound but a six hit, five run barrage ended his stunt and Solodar was called in. Solodar walked the first batter and when a hh cracked off the bat of Chino Bernal, he was yanked and Fister, a Chief castoff, was called to duty. When he weakened in the eighth, Ouzts, Orangeburg manager, took him out and sent his ace Barney Mar tin in. It was a neat single off Martin by Socey that tied up the count in the eighth. Martin worked through the ninth when he too was taken out and Fagan took over. A ruling by Umpire Willaimson at the plate in the ninth when Scarborough tried to score on Tucker’s long drive to right was called out at the piste, sent the game into the extra frames. Johnson, Tucker, Cox and Socey led the Camden attack with three hits each. 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