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BASEBALL SCHEDULE
Apr. 6-Bedford High School- here.
Apr. 10-Miller School-there. Apr. 13-Woodberry Forest-
there.
Apr. 17-Hargrave Military Acad-
emy-here.
Apr. 20---St. Christopher's Sch'l-
there. Apr.24-Miller School-here.
Apr. 29-Episcopal High Sch'l- there.
May !-Fishburne M iIi tar y School-here.
May 4-Alumni Day and Game-
here.
May 7-Augusta Military Acad-
looked at the kid who stood, smiling handler on the team.
but empty-handed, at his side.
"Where's 'at wood?" he asked. and Andrews were honored by being pleasant. But all pain is gone and
mouth was pressed up like a straight line. Well, sir, he d!dn;t wait for one to go by; he d1dnt wait for nothin.' He just checked
n~cluded Fishburne M1htary, Ashe- though. We will be out of school on
VIII-:! (~. C.) School for Boys, Bed- March 24th. This year "that little
f~rd H1gh, and S?u~h.Boston. The lady" will get her corsage person-
Bishops ~ost t~ :V1rg1ma Freshm~~· ally instead of having it brought
Fork Umon M1htary, Augusta M1h- around with the other fellow's by the tary, Hargrave Military, and Hamp- floral shop.
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out on the first pitch an' went rushin' down toward second. Well, he got
With that he spat reflectively into
the fire, paused, and let his eyes
wander around the circle and then under the basket. Gooch was prob-
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a unanimous vote and thus shared
the co-captaincy with Blanton, St. have to turn around. Coming up the Christopher's, who was a unanimous steps he heard the strange but un- choice at guard. Andrews was placed mistakable sound of baseball spikes at center; Bradley .of Episcopal, at
.1ar wor mg p aymg manager h "ThTh L' 'w0
real thing is with us again. I won- year."
GARNETS FAIR IN TOUGH
Later in the day Robinson was called to the headquarters of the Mattfield Law Enforcement by-any- FROM THE SIDELINES up shot to win, 25-23. It was evi- means-possible Agency and given a (Continued From Page Three.) dent the Bishops lacked champion- terrific talking to and told to quiet
emy-there. May 11-W oo db er r y
Forest
School-here.
May 15-Fishburne M iIi tar y
School-there.
May 18---St. Christopher's Sch'l -
Mr. Holliday no end ot trouble as he rushed from desk to desk trying to locate the infernal machine.
here.
~--------------' and then forged ahead on a follow-
~arnhardt. had
vwus appomtment, for which he was late and he went rushing off with-
Course he threw dirt on the umps, swore a little, but he knew it had got there 'fore he did and after a while he walked off the field sorta
disgusted like.
"Couple innin's later he got on
APPROACH OF HOLIDAY
(Continued From First Page.) which apparently was arranged to reached our respective abodes only be very difficult to round the team to find that no one else was home into better shape for its conference from school. Wiser and more sane
derstand that it was more work carrying the radio than it was pleas- ure from the music.
It is a strange thing, but, in spite
of the fact that members of that
malicious quintet were saved the
(Continued From First Page.)
remembered
a pre~
quizzes, snow, and a few other At the close of the season, Schoew things that all go to make life un-
ROO~IE QUARTET FIND (Contmued From First Pag )
Gooch, the William~b~~gflash, e~ho put on a great exhibition in ch
· h' d eer- mg on IS ream-school Riehm d
"Pop," he said smiling, "you ain't placed on the Annual All-State forgotten now that "the time has gonna need no more wood." Then Prep team picked by coaches. come." Make the most of the short he pointed out through the open Schoew was placed at forward by
Cullege; and "Tricky-Dicky" Stan 1dk'1. one,
door and said, "Look."
But the long-legged fellow didn't
holidays, dear readers; they are few and far between.
MUSICAL EFFORTS OF
on concrete. He smiled, looked at forward; and Patton of Wood- (Continued From First Page.)
harp. e Next to the former's singing the
most successful act was the deb t
between Mr. Dillon and Mr. p~~
on the a~e-old question of whether
the sea IS nearer th~ land or the land the sea.
ABBREVIATED CONTEST
(Continued From First Page.) tooth and all, but it seemed that Mr
the other fellows who sat with their berry and Gasser of McGuire's tied feet propped up on the stove. "Well, for the other guard position. fellows," he said, "Hot Stove
Leaguin's fun, but it looks like the
the participants. So they hit upon the idea of a portable radio, which was immediately fetched.
"The music went 'round and
'round," just fine for the first three
laps. Moore volunteered for truck
duty the first lap and forgot to put
it off on someone else the next two
laps. Then the crisis came, or rather
Dr. Randolph. For some strange
reason he didn't approve of that out even apologizing for his sudden
(Continued From Page Two.) der what the Yankees will do this ing for all it was worth and c:::.using
TERRIBLE MITE RUINS
ship calibre, but this fine showing down until things (meaning Robin- brain bursting idea. He didn't un- leave.
the next pitch, slid into second and was the best made by a V. E. S. son) cooled off. found the ball there waitin' for him. quint in the State Prep race in a
Throughout the afternoon Kitchen searched every place from Mr Mattfield's waste basket to th~
cracks in the ceiling of study hall No "Swoon Goon." ·
After supper they met in the hall and Earnhardt, with a horrified look on his .face, survey~d the damage,
again, but this time he warn't la~g~­ w n six games and lost eight. Other school on Easter and not two weeks walks, none of them were walking afternoon-opponent's shoulder, said
number of years, was probably due t.1 the competition of the schedule,
foes. persons kindly explained to us that
trouble of carrying a radio with
During the season, the Bishops everyone else came home from them on their delightful mountain threw his arm over his earlier-in-the-
in.' His face was dead set an h1s yisi ~ors, n~t previously. mentioned, before. This year it is different the next week.
he was sorry and rushed off to keep another appointment.
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an' threw the ball back to "OJ' Bar- drews, co-captains, Charlie Schoew, ney.' An' Cobb didn't try nothin' for Cliff Peeler, Billy Gooch, Paul
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body's dumb bell an' he knew that guy had the goods on him. Well, sir, that was "Muddy" Ruel's first day in the majors an' you know as well as I do that it warn't his last. He'd still be up there if he hadn't gone aff' gotten old.''
lon, June Peel, and Dick Mahone. The team was led in scoring by Charlie Schoew who rolled up a
total of 113 points in 14 games. Andrews ranked next with 61 points in nine games, and Edmunds placed third with 51 points in 14 games. Stalnaker and Peeler showed up particularly well on defense and play
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