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Bluestone’s Weary Pitches No-Hitter If college baseball is TO per cent pitching, a- the experts are in clined to feel, high school ball is somewhere nearby. District 3's biggest wins this season have been, you guesed it, on pitching. Sturdiest feat in the 12-school district to date was Bluestone's Joe Weary's no-hit 2-1 win over Kenbridge's Comets last week. In addition, the flinger knocked in the winning run for a big RBI The Comets got a single tally on a walk, stolen base and a sacri fice. Crewe's Jim Mav has notched two of the Blues' wins, with a two-hit 10-2 win over Blackstone and a five-hit 3-1 whipr a,; of Amelia. Fred Daniel- of Bruns wick, has a five-hit shut-out over Victoria, also. Farmville O u t - SI u K's Blackstone 12-10 Farmville Hi 1 tpped out 10 hits, including Catcher Walker Noblin's homer, double and single, to defeat Blackston High 12 to 10 last. Friday night in the Wolverines' home debut. The visiting Rams got eight hit ■ off the combined pitchinc of starter Earl Fore. Joel Coleman. Buck Hartley and Randolph La foon. Fore, who left after four and two-third innings with th ■ score 11-2 in Farmville's favor was credited with the win. When Fore weakened with 'wo walks and a single in the fifth. Coach Gilmer sent Coleman and Hartley to the mound. Both wee troubled by wildness and with Black-tone closin : Laf- >n came on to dampen the Rams fire. Through the balance of the game, the big righthander allow ed only one hit. a double by Jerry Hoyle, and a run. Fore helped his own cause ,>.. the Wolverines jumped off to an arly lead in pounding out a dou ble and single in two appearanc - at the plate. Outfielder Bob Fowl kes connected for a double and single also for the winners. The victory evened the Waive - ines' season mark at one -win against the 6-4 opening loss to Victoria. IHJ 3 2 5 1 0 1 - 12 BHS 0 0 2 0 7 i - to Randolph-Henry (iets 5-3 Victory Tuesday Buckingham dropped a close •; game Tuesday evening to Randolph Henry high school at Charlotte C H The game avenged an earlier 7 . by the Statesmen as Buckingham beat them 3-2 in a 12 inning game during the first of the month. The Bncs now stand 2-2 in District 3 competition, with wins over Ran dolph - Henry and Amelia and los ses to Randolph-Henry and Crewe. The Bucs meet Kenbridge Under the Kenbridge lights Friday night.
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