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World 01 Sports * ■ ■■ A pitcher by the name of Ed Leary recently Imported to the Clinton team in the Mid Leaaue. Whether he is the Ed Leary who pitched for Cam den is not known. The Mid-Caro lina Leafue is a textile league in Laurens and Greenwood counties. Attendance has been off in many leagues this year. The An derson Independent reports a sharp decline In attendance in that city and places some of the Marne on the weather. There can be no but that the weather has havoc with the attendance Sen this year. There have hardly been more than a half dozen ideal baseball nights here when the Chiefs were at home. At the beginning of the season the nights were too cool and since that time there have been threat- [xlouds nearly every night a clouds Tucker playe4 games at short on of the season. He chances without a nearly e was scheduled. The c not only cut down the at tendance locally but has kept peo ple from nearby towns from com- in. Take last Thursday night for example! While there was a fine crowd present for the Kings- tree-Camden abbreviated game the park would probably nave been filled to capacity had not the weather been so threatening. The fact that nearly 1,000 people went to the park in the face of heavy clouds and flashing light ning hoping to get to see a game was a tribute to baseball in Cam den. Erve Fagan has resigned as manager of the Orangeburg Braves and Jim Blackburn, the former Cincinnati and Columbia pitcher, has succeeded him. Hardin is probably the tto League. When he’s right* there’s not much of the opposing team playing the game. of the best n.ih. Bucky Seif pitched a nice game against Hartsville until he got a jgtle unsteady in the ninth in ning. saved the with a beau field. After ball for playing five gar ■pagl them'all, the Chiefs had a let-up almost faultless and winning Tuesday night against burg, llie great Orange- greatest satisfaction de rived from that game was that Jess Blackburn was driven from the box. Joe Grugan for the Chiefs did not pitch a bad game, The team just wasn’t on its toes /behind him that night. Legion Park should be fill capacity for the remaining and if the fans will just do a little organized rooting for the home team we have a good chance to get in the playoffs. The crowd at Tuesday night’s game against Orangeburg was one of the very largest of the season. Manager Schiro of the Fort Jackson team was ejected from the game at Orangeburg on Mon day night for protesting a de- EVERY SATURDAY ...6-11 P.M. 75c The Me nu Two Pieces Golden Fried Chicken Hot Grits with Gravy French Fried Potatoes or Potato Salad on Lettuce Sliced Tomatoes . . . Hot Rolls Iced Tea or Coffee * ★ ★ ★ MEET YOUR FRIENDS AT BEN'S Golf Champion ■1. m&m W&wm M W&M Smmi, Miss Ida McDowell of Camden, daughter of Mrs. Rhetta McDowell, who won the Carolina Junior Girls Golf tournament at Greens boro last week. She is the first South Carolinian to win the tournaqient in its 11- year history. — Picture by courtesy of The Charlotte Observei.) cision too violently. “Whitey" Cope, one of the Pal metto League umpires, is a grad uate of Epworth Orphanage, Co lumbia, where he starred in ath letics. 'v CHIEF GAMES Aug. 11—Lake City in Cam- Aug. 13—Kingstree in Cam den. Aug. 15—Kingatree in Cam- Aug. IS—Lake City in Cam- Aug. 17—Camden at Harts- ville. Orangeburg Braves— (Continued From Pago 3) and was out at first Mims got a walk and again filled the bags. But Sztorc struck out Tyson to quell the threat. Overshadowing Seifs pitch ing was the brilliant data- sive play of the Camden la- field, particularly Carl Tuck- oar. at short. Tucker, handled 11 assists and throe pulouts beautifully, soma of them verging on tho seniatinnel Camden -scored a run in the first inning on hits by Tucker and Fouts. Scarborough homered with none on in the fourth and the third run came in the sixth on two errors and two hits. Seif posted four strikeouts and walked two. Sztorc walked one and had one strikeout Bledsoe, Hartsville hurler, fanned two and walked two. Tyson who came in for the visitors in the eighth struck out two. . Blackmon for Camden and Co wick and King for Hartsville each had two baggers. Fouts and each ha Scarborough four and had two for King posted two for four for the visitors. Hartsville 000 000 001—1 5 2 Camden 100 101 OOx—S 8 1 Bledsoe, Tyson, Jones; Seif, Sztorc and Scarborough. In other Monday night games in the Palmetto League, the Orange burg Braves walloped Fort Jack- nd Lam 1 son 17 to 5, and 1 Lake City blank ed Kingstree 3 to 0 behind the two-hit pitching of Harden Cath ey — Hk; mwW Another Crowd of Youngsters At Ball Chide Saturday The regular playing season of the Palmetto League will come to a dose on next Wedne*iay night, Aug. 17, and the playoffs between the first four teams are to start immediately the It will be impossible, of course, to arrange the schedule for the playoffs until it is determined who will bo in them. As of Wednesday morning of this week Lake City and Orange burg were assured of being in the scriee but the third and fourth spots wore still being battled for by Georgetown, Camden, Kings tree and Hartsville. It appeared on Wednesday that the final decision might not be readied until the last game. Ig the playoffs the first and fourth teams meet in a series and the aa«»wod and third teams. The winners of the two series then meet each other for the title. The present season has been a, denced by the big turnout of kids stthe baseball dinic hdd last ent, Saturday at the Legion ball arena. dear, being docked at 4.20 for the two miles and over War Wine was second and Leche Hombree was third. Darrell Cling- man formerly a flat rider, guided Galactic home Galactic’s share of the purse was $4,425. H school program to be bjr the Camden Junior and Ml ■Mated on the rou- /"»-» laid out for them bet* of the Camden rlnh league Scar &c£oiar*jLf ll had ForCraduafc At Ohio Ui drill since the fi the way in wmen threatening tai , Bernal hid a big group learning how to hit and fieldand was getting results. One six-year-old youngster, who after taking several hSs at the pitching ettorts, connected for a a * and N.CT to do drive through a would-be Adders. The chest expanded fully ■■ — ■* studied 3 1 Teachers Cdw! very hectic one. 'Hie league^was enlarged to eight clubs Beach and Fort Jackson taken in. It is very generally reco now that this was a dreac take. Myrtle Beach folded up and Fort Jackson has failed to draw in any city in the league. As to what the future holds forth there is s big question mark. A very determined effort will be made it eppears now, to get the league into organized ball for next season. Mrs. Weir's Horse Wins At Saratoga eight-year-old by Mrs. Galactic," 'an brown adding owned by Mrs. Es ther duPont Weir and trained at the Weir stables here, found a soggy course at Saratoga, N. Y.. to his liking Wednesday and romped to a five length win in the 46th running of the Shillelah steeplechase. Galactic it will be recalled was the winner of the Mulberry event in the Springdale meeting here last March, nosing out Kent Mil ler’s Bannock Laddie in a thril ling race. . Johnny Magee was up on the gelding on that occasion. 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