KC Royal fans are celebrating after game 2 in 2015 World Series…..Last night results…Royals 7 – NY Mets 1. Royals lead best of seven series 2-0…..The teams have today off for travel. Next game Friday in New York.
The 2015 high school football season is nearing the end….Two more regular season games and hopefully both Bladen teams will make the playoffs….
It’s Thursday, my favorite day of the week….Hester’s weekly get-together this evening…..
Hope you have checked weekend activities listed on our Events page…..something for everyone…
Do you watch the debates??? Enjoy, I will join in when the number on the stage is greatly reduced….Haven’t seen any of either party yet….But I will……
Check our entire paper…..The BladenOnline crew is doing a good job of covering news and sports and much more…..and The Best Is Yet To Come….Trust me….sound like a politician?….We keep our promises….
Another list I recently discovered in the attic….Bladen County Little Tar Heel League All Stars that included Elizabethtown and Dublin players in the playoffs……No year on the roster….Had to be early to mid 70s.
Players:
Mike Basinger Cardinals
Kenneth Clark Braves
Ronald Fields Dublin
Ricky Hester Cardinals
Leonard Hood Giants
Winfred Johnson Cardinals
Johnny Kalish Cardinals
Gary Kinlaw Dublin
Doug McClure Cardinals
Darryl McDowell Cardinals
Bill Rogers Giants
Robert Veeder Dublin
William Wayne Dodger
Dennis Williams Braves
Mike Williams Dodgers
Ronald Williams Dodgers (thought he was a Cardinal) Just reading from the roster…
Bat Boy Cliff Cromartie
Coaches Robert G Hester & Earl McClure
Scorekeeper Wilford Hardin
President of League Don Wayne
Fun days….
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