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Tuesday, July 5, 2005

Wayne playing it cool, loose

MOUNT OLIVE -- "Play like boxer shorts -- cool and loose." The new mantra created by Wayne County Post 11 assistant coach John Gourley undoubtedly had a positive effect Monday evening against Nash County Post 58. Post 11 looked calm...

Legion baseball

News-Argus/Bobby Williams Post 11 catcher Tyler Hamm blocks the plate and tags out a Wilson baserunner during Saturday's contest. Post 11 lost the game, but rebounded to beat Nash County 7-1 on Monday. For more information see Wayne playing...

Wilson blanks Post 11 Sunday

MOUNT OLIVE -- Wayne County managed just four hits against Wilson pitchers Brent Godwin and Alan Corbett as Post 11 dropped its fifth straight in a 4-0 loss to Post 13 on Sunday night at Scarborough Field. The two Area...

Snow Hill tops New Bern

NEW BERN -- Veteran Snow Hill Post 94 coach James "Rabbit" Fulghum felt that unwelcomed sense of "deja vu" Sunday evening when his team carried a four-run lead into the ninth inning against Area I East nemesis New Bern. Fulghum...

Area roundup

WILSON -- At Fleming Stadium on Monday night, Snow Hill American Legion Post 94 parlayed 13 hits and three Wilson errors into 14 runs to overpower Wilson Post 13. The 14 runs enacted the 10 run-lead rule as Snow Hill...

Eisen assumes AD duties at MOC

MOUNT OLIVE -- Jeff Eisen begins his duties today as Director of Athletics at Mount Olive College, succeeding Dr. Mac Cassell, who stepped down to teach full-time. Eisen was announced in April as the new athletics director. Eisen spent the...