Briefly

Poplar Meadows Country Club held its weekly scramble Wednesday with the winning team shooting 9-under par and claiming the triumph via a scorecard playoff.
The winning team, in a scorecard playoff, included John Hale, Don Lyerly, Wesley Hale and Phillip White.
Finishing in second was the team Rodger Tanner, Portis Tanner, Clint Damron, Wynn Burnett, Barry Reeves and Bart White.
The weekly scramble begins at 5:30 p.m. each week. The cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. The fee includes dinner.
Anyone interested in participating should call 885-3650 by 2 p.m. Wednesday.

GC has hoop camp    scheduled for girls

And individual skills camp for girls basketball players in grades 5-8 is set for Gibson County High School, July 6-9.
Campers will be instructed on shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, defense and one-on-one skills. Five-on-five games will be organized as part of the camp, and individual awards will be presented at the conclusion of the final session.
The camp will run each day from 9 a.m. until 12:30. New GCHS girls’ coach Michael Hart — a former Union City High School boys’ assistant — will be the camp director. He will be aided by assistants Nathan Russell, and his wife, ex-Gibson County and UT Martin star Christy Hicks-Hart.
Registration will begin at 8:30 on July 6, with entry fee $50 per camper or $85 for two campers from the same family.
For more information, call Hart at 446-5148.

Railroaders are 2nd
with break Sunday

With the season approaching the halfway point, the Fulton Railroaders are in second place in the Kitty League standings.
After Wednesday night’s doubleheader sweep of last-place Farmington (3-2, 5-2), Fulton is 13-9 and 21⁄2 games behind Tradewater in the five-team league.
The Kitty League season consists of 50 games.
The league’s 2010 All-State game is set for Sunday in Owensboro. The contest will pit the best of the Kitty League against the best of the Tennessee Summer Collegiate Baseball Association (TSCBA).
Published in The Messenger 7.1.10