Guldahl Takes Lead in Augusta National Golf Tourney
Ralph Guldahl, the St. Louis pro, surged to 209 after 54 holes at Augusta National with a 68 in round three to overtake Byron Nelson who fell back with a 75. Ed Dudley moved to 212 while Nelson and Harry Cooper shared 213 as final-round drama loomed. Johnny Revolta and Victor Ghezzi trailed, with Johnny Revolta within striking distance at 215.
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Kenneth Gregory
Augusta
Ralph Guldahl
St. Louis
Misser
Byron Nelson
Reading
Nelson
Bobby Jones
Guldahi
Victor
Miami
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Guidahi
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Neb
Jones
Horton Smith
Linke
Henry Picard
Hershey
Gene Sarazen
Brookfield Center
Conn
Harold McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
Craig Wood
New York
Guldahil
Dudley
Cooper
Johnny Revolta
Victor Ghezzi
Deal
Revolta
Sarazen
Wood
Jimmy Hines
Garden City
L. J
al Watrous
Detroit
Leonard Dodson
Springfield
Ky Lafffoon
Hines
Jimmy Thompson
Shawneeon-Delaware
Bobby Crutchphank
Richmond
W. Va
Denny Shute
Boston
P. G. A. King
Tony Manero
Salem
Tommy Armour
Willie MacFarlane
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
N. J
Felix Serafin
Scranton
Charlie Yates
Atlanta
Chuck Kocsis
March
Star
Fred Haas, Jr
Baton Rouge
Fight over Davis Cup site revealed in U S L T A clash
Samuel H. Collom of Philadelphia urged moving the North American Zone Davis Cup finals from Forest Hills to Germantown, sparking a bitter two hour debate. President Ward ruled the motion out of order as the Davis Cup committee handles venue decisions.
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Scotty Reston
New York
Samuel H. Collom
Philadelphia
Forest Hills
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Collom
Manhattan
West Side Club
Germantown Cricket Club
John C. Perry, Jr
Holcomb Ward
Ward
U.S
Japan
San Francisco
Australia
Mexico
Mexico City
Dizzy Dean Advised Not To Waste His Pitching Arm
In Tampa the Cardinals and sports writers clashed in a hotel lobby after adverse comments about Dizzy Dean. Frankie Frisch called it a closed incident while Dean and teammates faced questions about who threw the first punch.
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Dizzy Dean
Tampa
Fla
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Jerome Herman Dean
Jack Miley
New York Daily News
Irving
Dean
Fried
Filey
Tampa Terrace
Dizzy
Pepper Martin
Martin
Five Schools to Vie in Garniva Track Meet
One of the fastest fields in the Western Conference track meet is expected next Friday as five schools send teams to contend for honors. Greensboro and Point will feature a crack relay team and sprint stars while Charlotte Salisbury Joe Salem Greensboro and Point vie for top honors. Officials and civic clubs sponsor the event with medals and trophies to be awarded.
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Charlotte
Salisbury
Joe Salem
Greensboro
Point
Greensboro High School
Winston
Bisons
Nings
High Point Civic Clubs
Beeson Hard@ company
Ing
Ren Civitan
Monarch
Chamber _ Commerce
Kiwanis
Altri Lions
American Business Professional
A. P. Ruth
W. F. Bailey
T. Yow
Silas Casey
J. W. Snotherly
Dunkleberger Is Winner In Match At Pinehurst
Pinehurst hosted a North and South amateur prep event with the All-South team beating Pinehurst in the day’s senual team match. Key results include Carl Dann of Florida defeating George Dunlap Jr and James T. Hunter 2 to 1 while Charles Whitehead of New Jersey claimed a victory in a champions title context.
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Pinehurst
All-South
Charles Whitehead
New Jersey
St. Augustine
Carl Dann
Florida
George Dunlap, Jr
James T. Hunter
Spiders Defeat Tar Heels In High Scoring Five Innings
Richmond beat North Carolina 9 to 8 in a free scoring Southern Conference baseball game at Chapel Hill. Key players include Mundy, Trevette, Lynch for Richmond and Melcher, Burnette, Grossman for Carolina in a clash noted for early season form and late runs.
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Chapel Hill
Richmond
Carolina Baseball Team
Tar Heels
Garber
Ste Ee
RSS
Mundy
Saseubaest
Godsey
Trevette
Stapphamt
OS Lynch
B. Jacobs
Bissett
Geum
Ccss Aobns
Ess
Aus
Grossman
Jeanes
Pcis
Cssscuens
Envivesessaus
Tun
Carolina
Topkins
Bullard
Lynch
McCarn
Burnette
Groseman
Melchor
Marchant
George
Jacob
Jacobs
Cox
P. Jacobs
Flora
Grant Reaches Net Finals In Atlanta Invitation
Persistent Bryan Grant Jr. overcame a slow start and a strong Joel Hunt to win 3-6 6-8 6-2 10-8 7-5 and advance to the finals. Hunt cramped late, Grant’s shot control faltered at times. Grant meets Wayne Sabin tomorrow for the title after Sabin upset Bob Riggs yesterday.
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Atlanta
Bryan Grant
Joel Hunt
Los Angeles
Grant
Hunt
Wayne Sabin
Hollywood
Calif
Bobby Riggs
Carolina golfers edge Wake Forest in thriller
In Chapel Hill on April 3 Clarence Blutts sparked a 9 ½ to 8 ½ victory for Carolina over Wake Forest. Blutts carded a par 70 to claim low medal honors while Red Dowtin led the Deacons with 71.
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Chapel Hill
Clarence Bluts
Carolina
Wake Forest
Blutts
Red Dowtin
Dowtin
Kirven
Josey
Earl Ruth Chosen Tar Heels Captain Again
Earl Ruth of Charlotte, All Southern guard and captain of Carolina's 1937 basketball team, was unanimously elected to lead the Tar Heel Cagers for the 1938 season.
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Earl Ruth
Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
Charlote
Carolina
Ruth
Mid-South Play Begins Monday in Women's Tourney
The ninth annual women's Mid-South golf tournament opens Monday at Southern Pines. Defending champion Deborah Verry of Worcester faces strong challengers including Estelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill and Virginia Gullfoil from Syracuse College. Notables include Hemphill, Cothran, Dettweiler, Stern, Bauer, Wadsworth, Waring, and pros Dedrickson and Hicks among entrants.
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Southern Pines
Feminine
Deborah Verry
Worcester
Mass
Pinehurst
Wek
Estelle Lawson Page
Chapel Hill
N. C
Virginia Gullfoil
Syracuse
Page
Kathryn Hemphill
Jane Cothran
South Carolina
Florida
Helen Dettweilder
Charlotte Stern
Washington
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. I
Betty Abernethy
Sarah Fownes Wadsworth
Helen Waring
Pinehurst Star
Mildred Babe Dedrickson
Beaumont, Tex
Helen Hicks
Hewlett, Lh
Deacons Defeat Michigan State in College Baseball
Wake Forest defeated Michigan State 6 to 1 at home as eight Deacons collected hits. Preston Chappell and Doight Morris hit doubles in the first inning, with two more runs in the eighth. Clyde Randall led Michigan with three hits in four at bats, while Dwight Morris added a double and a triple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Wake Forest College
Michigan State
Deacons
Forest Glase
Preston Chappell
Doight Morris
Michigan
Clyde Randall
George Thorney
Dickens
Aderholt
Mauney
Randall
Deacon
Dwight Morris
Meeting Recap Reveals Squad Discusses Plan
A report from last night’s squad meeting outlines discussions on strategies and upcoming assignments. Details remain brief, with emphasis on coordination and preparation for future tasks.
Panthers Win Twin Bill and Tarzan White Returns as Hero
Tarzan White, hailed by High Point fans for roughing Ivan Rasputin, vows to face Black Secret next Friday in a packed arena rematch promoted by Curt Denning. Supporting bouts feature Sailor Curly and Ivan Mikeloff as the card heats up. In Wilson, High Point College sweeps Atlantic Christian in a doubleheader 9 8 and 10 7 with late rally in game one and a steady win in game two.
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Tarzan White
High Point
Ivan Rasputin
Black Secret
White
Curt Denning
Tarzan
Bowery
Yesteryear
Sailor Curly
Ivan Mikeloff
Curly
Mikeloff
Wilson
High Point College
Atlantic Christian
High Point Panthers
Atlantic C
Moye
Johnson
Barnhill
Brinkley
Wagner
Dorsett
Athletics Beat Browns in Exhibition Clinch 10 to 6
Philadelphia Athletics beat the St. Louis Browns 10 to 6 in an exhibition game in San Antonio. Harry Kelley limited the Browns to four hits while his teammates hit three pitchers for 13. Bob Johnson homered in the fifth to pace the Athletics' rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Harry Kelley
St. Louis Brown
Philadelphia Athletics
Bob Johnson
Sheriff Blake
Russ
van Atta
Harry Kimberlin
Carolinas A A U ring titles decided in Charlotte bout card
Sixteen amateur boxers vied for the 1937 Carolinas A A U crown with winners set to travel to Boston for the national tournament. Everett Eldridge stopped Bob Bolton in 45 seconds. Norman Mette and Bill Moorewon their titles by knockout and technical knockout respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Boston
Carolinas
Tom Mahoney
Charleston
Bob Piegler
Greenville
S&s. C
Piegler
Julius Schleppegrell
Hamilton
Lempests
Norman Mette
Jake Bowman
Hickory
Bill Stronach
Chapel Hill
Robert Latham
Raleigh
Reds Show Offense to Beat Senators 6 4
In Tampa on April 3 the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Washington Senators 6 to 4. Jimmy Deshong got eight hits allowed in four innings as Gene Schott started for Cincinnati and gave up two hits in each of the first four frames. A four hit surge by Cincinnati in the third produced two runs and they added one run in each of the first, second and fourth innings.
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REDS
Senators
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Jimmy Deshong
Washington
Gene Schott
Deshong
Cincinnati
Giants Beat Indians 4-2 In New Orleans
The New York Giants used effective hitting to defeat the Cleveland Indians 4 to 2 in New Orleans. Each team had ten hits as the game unfolded with steady offense from both sides.
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Giants
Indians
New Orleans
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Yankees edge Pelicans to extend exhibition streak
The New York Yankees rallied from behind with timely hitting to beat the New Orleans Pelicans in Mobile Alabama. The Pelicans jumped to a five run lead early but were limited by Spurgeon Chandler after Walt Brown left the mound in the sixth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YANKS
Pels Mobile
Ala
New York Yankees
New Orleans Pelicans
Pelicans
Big Walt Brown
Spurgeon Chandler
Sox Top Cubs 6-3 in City Rivalry Victory
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Chicago Cubs 6 to 3 as Larry French struggled. It marked the Sox tenth win in 11 starts against their hometown rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SOX
CUBS
Chicago White Sox
Larry French
Chicago Cubs
Red Sox Drill in Rain After Exhibition Washout
In Clearwater Florida April 3 the Red Sox held an hour long drill in heavy rain after an exhibition game with Brooklyn was washed out. Manager Joe Cronin expressed concern over the team's conditioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Fila
Brooklyn
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Dodgers praise Van Lingle Mungo amid Citrus Circuit talks
Clearwater Florida April 3 The Brooklyn Dodgers express relief that winter trade rumors involving pitcher Van Lingle Mungo did not advance beyond talk He is viewed as the right man for the mound and has already struck out 21 opponents in spring action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Fla
Brooklyn Dodgers
van Lingle Mungo
Brooklyn
Duke's Blue Devils wallop Davidson in Southern Conference rout
Duke's Blue Devils pounded Davidson 29 to 4 in a Southern Conference baseball game. Ambler and Gandy homered as Duke rapped 24 hits, with Ambler driving in four runs and Gaddy five. Davidson used three pitchers in a lopsided loss as Duke won its fifth straight game.
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Davidson
Duke
Blue Devils
Wildcats
Ambler
Gandy
Dukes
ABA
Ruhpoa
Ces
Cheek
Wagner
Barley
Ll Davidson
Abrhpoa Moog
Lafferty
o _ Dickson
Rudisill
Morris
Howard
Wood
Dennis
Bergman
Tipton
Gaddy
Watson
Quick
Bankhead
Keilam
Ennis Ambler
Hamphill
Hite
Steere
Se Ees Os
Ke'lam
Eveeeae See
I Neal
Eae
Seeterror
Clark
Wooewoor
State Beats Generals in Raleigh Pitching Dominates
North Carolina State pitchers limited Washington and Lee University to five hits as State won 10 to 3 in a Southern Conference game in Raleigh. Griffin had a perfect day at the plate with three hits in as many at bats, while Gadd hit a season’s longest homer and Dunlap added a four-bagger.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College
State
Washington and Lee University
Griffin
Hart
Gadd
Dunlap
Kis
Ginse O&o
N.S Cilsiesscedcas & EE
Bush
Mart
Nesacketesiss
Sssseseseres OO
Mann
Cutehins
Davidson
Berlineki
Caveesernens
Schwerdt
Miller
Berry
Green
P Papas
Davis
Schriner
Sandfoss
Lf-Cf
Norwood
Viccin Hus
Eee
Mer
Es Dalrymple
Rabb
Cutchina
Berlinski
Der
Dalrymple
Beam
Tomlin
Skinner
Busby
Morgan
Novak Signs To Manage Mt. Airy Reds
Walter Novak of Chicago, former New York-Penn loop short stop, signed to manage the Mt. Airy Reds in the bi state league. Club secretary George K. Hale Sr. said Novak is not expected to arrive next week. Game notes include pitching lines and umpires with time of 2 28.
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MT. Airy
Walter Novak
Chicago
New York-Penn Loop
Mt. Airy Reds
George K. Hale
Novak
Duke Tharrington Shuts Down Louisburg In Debut For ECUC
Greenville April 3 Duke Tharrington of Trenton pitched his first game for East Carolina Teachers College blanking Louisburg Trojans on three scattered hits as the Teachers won 7 to 1. Line score shows ECUC 100 001 00x 7 Louisburg 000 100 000 1. Batteries Newsome and Shannonhouse Tharrington and Ferebee
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Greenville
Duke
Tharrington
Trenton
East Carolina Teachers College
Louisburg Trojans
Louisburg
Newsome
Shannonhouse
Ferebee
Indians Bear Bears In Big North State Win
Catawba pounded five Lenoir Rhyne pitchers for 19 hits to win 21-7 in Salisbury lifting them to a fourth straight conference victory. Captain Harvey Black and rookie Clyde Klutz homered, while Fred Brown pitched well for the winners. Tuttle homered twice for Lenoir Rhyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Catawba
Lenoir- Rhyne
Bears
Indians
Little
Harvey Black
Clyde Klutz
Tuttle
Lenoir Rhyne
Fred Brown
High Point Golf Teams Defeat Durham at Hillandale
High Point High School golfers beat Durham under the Hillandale course with a team score of 13. John Diffendal led with 77 while Charles Alexander shot 78 earning the best ball points. Garrett and Sydney two and a half to one half in the second foursome and Burns added 88 to support the locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High
Durham
Hillandale
John Diffendal
Charles Alexander
Alexander
Harold Ald
Garrett
High Point
Hobert
Sydney High Point
Ulyssees Burns
High Pointers Win In Musical Contest
Mark Lovelace Jr and A Lovelace win seven first place awards in piano at the North Carolina Federation of Music contest held yesterday at a college. In Class E, advanced C Lovelace Jr won first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lovelace, Jr
A. Lovelace
G1 College
C. Lovelace, Jr
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Kupcinet
Chicago Daily Times
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Frank J. Sizemore
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Ereses
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