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Camden Polo Chibhai »n- tfaflk CtL A. A. Fnenwn, On Sunday Mhnu the aervicet of their Rube Wilson, and _ » Peavy (14) __ BUtenry 08) arenas of the country aad who is Sharon, the Camden Whizz KidSr Gathins (6) win don ^ next Itle against the bowed to the Darlington Sands on the local gym maple Monday night fay a score of 55 to 52. With Wilson missing from the d also in Mims (0) Baldwin (10) S Morris (7) J. Morris (2) and the acor- and with Sharon gone from ffuardsnot the i to cum t _ _ xm- the offensive of the Two Games Set Far Antioch Cage Teams &jL**PT.%gZ No. 2 ipo^ On th« Y< iarkets team will be Art Christ* iSlddie Roberts, Eddie Tejan nd Car! Lightfbpt In the game last Sunday the two teams tied in a 3 to 3, six chokfeer battle, that teemed with thrills and sensational plays. Karl Potter, who did wehn «lg«^d job as referee, wfll again be the moth man in the arena. M- 1 B. Burns will do the ^ Foots, the effervescent shotmaker for the Whizz Kids, led the scoring with 14 points. Giles Huggins of the Kids and Bilis- of Darlington tied for sec- with 16 £7 honors Peav 14 points. Peavy, Darlington forward, made ■ and Bi“ Antioch High School bays and girls will play HiUcrest Monday, Jan. 16, 7:30 p, m., Camden Arm* ory. . Thursday, Jan. 19, at 7:30 p. m_ points each, at the Camden Armory they will play McBee. Pcwerglide Is New Feature Of The 1950 Chevrolets The automatic transmission, hail ed ss the most revolutionary drir- lux ski since thd advent of the eelf-SUrter, makes Its first ap pearance in the low-price uutomo- bfle field Saturday* Jaauary t. with the Introduction of 1150 Chevrolets. Chevrolet’s application is an ex- eta sire development known as Fewerglide. A product of com pany research covering 4he entire postwar period, it Is-the chief ele ment in an optional, extra-cost power-team.” Included is a laif- schedule for Baldwin, a Dar- shot 10 points. Kids have a fun the balance of the week, playing every night, includ ing Saturday on the local high I while the scori^and timing w I be handled by Frank H. Heath. is*,,. It was announced that the game scheduled with Sooth Caro- Woods Fires Hit Hard On Tuesday Hard pressed county and 'Vol- nre figr ‘ unteer fire fighters battled over 90 hot blazes in powder dry woods sU over the state Tuesday and ier dry u I Tuesday Tuesday night. Orangeburg coun ty was hardest hit with 15 fires burning about 225 acres of wbod- land during the day. Fire condi tions, especially in the coastal’ plain counties, were serious. • Foresters of the South Caro lina State Commission of Forestnr said that the situation was be coming more critical There has been no appreciable rain in 15 days. Wind is very high in most parts of the state. Unless condi tions are relieved by rain, the sit uation is expected to get worse. John R. Tiller, assistant state forester in charge of forest fire control asked all people to be careful with matches and cigar ettes in or near the woods. He requested that there be no field. Inrush or trash burning until after it rains. Mr. Tiller urged* all or ganized volunteer fire flghtfm crews and other citizens tood on the alert for fires in their vicinity and to help fight them in every bit er. more powerful engine aVtd many refinements that extend throughout the line of new paseenger car models. , Also presented for the first time to the retail automobile market is the Bel Air, a luxurious, aix-pea- senger coupe possessing the swank of the convertible with the practi cality of the solid top. With the Bel Air as leader, the latest se ries contains two indlviduaUy-etyl-, ed two-door sedans and two four- door sedans, a sport coupe, buel- coupe, convertible coupe end ot, the “steps” in volved with mechanical gear link age to reduce engine speed as the car gathers momentum, the flow of power to the rear wheels is fluid and variable. Once the car Is mov ing with the lever in ‘‘drive” po sition, no shifting action is neces sary regardless of the number of traffic etopa and-goes. Driving with the Powerglida is simple, On the steering column is mounted a quadrant In minia ture somewhat like power controls on ocean liners. The quadrant Is matted from left to right with -Park, ”N ” -D” “L,” and “R,” A lever under the steering wheel po sitions a ptflnter at one of the five ■tatioda. To start the engine, the pointer may be placed at tral) or ‘'Park." Otherwise the starter button on the daah remains Ineffective. WKh the engine start ed, the lever is moved to place the pointer at *'D” (Drive). For ordi nary travel forward movement thereafter is dependent on throttle pressure alone. To bring the car to a stop the throttle foot is moved to the brake as desired. Resumption of forward movement in traffic is obtained merely by depressing the throttle. The new carbureter applies to both engines. It introduces a con crete float bowl which prevents any “starvation” of the fuel me tering )et regardless of sudden starts or the level of the road. a guard’ against vapor the “beddtag” of the metering Jet fat cooler fuel. More poaltlve oper ation in cold weather Is also claim- ^A direct drain has been addqd fenders from fuel — filling, vuntlpanes modified wind roar, an Improved rear vision mirror and glove compartment light repositioned to exclude glare are some of the other advances ad ding to 1950 Chevrolet quality. A novel touch Is the inclusion of a whistle on the gas tank vent pipe to wan of approaching aver now. case possible. LITTLE THEATRE 40 YEARS OF SERVICE Since It first began issuing them in 1910, the American Red Cross has given out 22,843,100 certificates to persons completing first aid, water safety and accident preven tion courses. all-steel station wagon. As in the 1949 models, when Chevrolet set new volume records to once again lead the Industry in sales, most of the bodies are available in special” and “de luxe” treatments. Improvements through the 1950 chassis and bodies are many. A new “Power-Jet” carburetor elimi nates the “lean” periods in gasoline feed and affords quicker warmup in cold weather. Larger exhaust S ive capacity helps power output ( ch of the six-cylinder passenger car engines follows the traditional, economical valve-in-head design. In the new bodies, stylists have ac complished striking effects with smart two-tone upholstery and freahly-fashioned exterior metal work. The Powerglide automatic trans mission makes use of hydraulic torque conversion, a method of smoothly transmitting power to wheels that received considerable impetus during the war in the search for more maneuverable armored vehicles. Torque, or the force of rotation generated at the engine crankshaft, is now transferred through rapidly whirling oil. The force is Increas ed in direct proportion to throttle pressure, as with the conventional clutch and gear transmission. 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