Dodgers Begin Spring Training Camp at Thomasville
Brooklyn Dodger farm hands arrive in High Point for spring training led by Ed Marshall. About 100 players, including Newport News and Newport clubs, prepare at Thomasville with scouts George Sisler and Matt Matthews overseeing tryouts. Uncontracted youths pay expenses. contracted players receive reimbursement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Newport News
Bear Mountain
N. Y
Brooklyn
Marshall
Thomasville
Ewport News
Olean
Burlington
News
Bar
Tommies
George Sisler
Dodgers
Wid Matthews
Ers
Dick Fitzpatrick
Tom Greenwade
Dodger
Bill Eberly
Sisler
Matthews
High Point
Ed Heusser Aims for Reds Opens Pitching Return
In Bountiful Utah on April 4 Ed Heusser, 35, heads to French Lick Indiana to join the Cincinnati Reds. He expects his pitching arm ready for the season start after leaving a post at Clearfield Utah naval supply depot and starting his 17th year in organized baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bountiful
Utah
French Lick
Ind
Cincinnati Reds
Ed Heusser
Organized VI
Clearfield
Naval Supply Depot
Notice of Administrator for Estate of C H Thomson
The undersigned J Allen Austin is appointed and qualified as administrator cum testamento annexo of the estate of C H Thomson. Creditors must present their claims with proof to the administrator within one period from this date. otherwise unfiled claims will be barred. Dated 21st March 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allen Austin
C.ta
Tate
C. H. Thomson
Gaid
T.a
Lions Show to Feature 67 Horses and One Giveaway Prize
The High Point Lions club finals at Brookdale stables will host 67 horses with entries possibly rising to 75 or 80. Spectators may win a horse via drawing, announced by Dave Neill, with more than 100 entries possible. Three performances are scheduled, and most entries come from North Carolina with multiple stables listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Lions Club
Brookdale Stables
Dave Neill
Neill
Lions Ticket
P. L. Smith
Gom
High Pointee Road
North Carolina
Davanna Stables
Lumberton
Century Oaks Farm
Statesville
Chip-In Stables
Winston-Salem
Will
Greensboro
Abie Thomas Shuts Down Tilt In One Sided Win
Abie Thomas limited hits as the Bison beat Jamestown 3 0 behind heavy offense. Curt McDonald led the scoring with a first inning homer and Ray Delappe and Bill Kennedy added timely hits as 15 hits and 11 Jamestown errors powered the victory. Abie earned the win with Jim Thomas finishing. Local farm labor note follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Williams
Asa
Curt McDonald
Ray Delappe
Bill Kennedy
Don Huber
Louis Cramer
Tommy McGhee
Donald Hooper
McDonald
Abie Thomas
Jim Thomas
Abie
Ingold
Hittler
Bison
Trinity High
Thomasville High School
Tony Simeon
Speedy Reid
Delappe
Kennedy
Annes
Enas
Cramer
Dubicbadergeese
Scateteiesesi
McCarter
Pwnage
Ings Pease
Assista Kennedy
McGhee
A. Thomas
Jamestown
High Point
J. Thomas
Kh. Smith
Smith
H. Smith
Kaney
Taylor and
Thomas
Fights Last Night Across Cities End With Wins And KOs
Boxers in Brooklyn Vancouver White Plains New Bedford Hartford Jersey City Milwaukee Atlanta and San Antonio powered by knockouts and decisions. Notable results include Solomon Stewart and Milton Kessler losing by points or stoppage while Vince La Salva and Joe Geno vesé secured decisions, and Gunder Haegg with Haakon Lidman delaying travel due to a cancelled flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Phil Palmer
Vancouver
B. C
Solomon Stewart
Providence
Vic Costa
New York
Milton Kessler
White Plains
N. Y
Vince la Salva
Mt. Vernon
Pete de Ruzza
Mamaroneck
Clarence “Cotton” King
West Palm Beach
Fla
Herbie Solomon
New Bedford
Mass
Joe Genovese
Toronto
T.K.O
Oscar St. Pierre
Pall River
Tony Soave
U. S S. Marine Corps
al Pinel
Tiere
Hazelton
Pete Pauline
Pardeesville
T.K
Joe Dalio
Hartford
Conn
Art Robinson
Pittsburgh
Henry Jordan
Philadelphia
Bobby Polowitzer
East Hartford
Karl Mintz
Jersey City
Jorge Morelia
Mexico City
T.K.C
Dom Amoroso
Prank Franconeri
Bayonne
Orlando Barbara
New Haven
Drew
Milwaukee
Charlie Parham
Sgt
Savoir Canadeo
Scott Field
al Gome
Chicago
Dol Rafferty
Atlanta
Jabbin’ Foots
Johnny Gordon
Kansas City
Paul “Country” Perguson
Charleston
S. C
Gunder Haegg
Haakon Lidman
Sweden
U. S
Nelson Confident He Will Not Win Atlanta Event
Byron Nelson toured the capital city course in 67 strokes and predicted he would not win the $10,000 iron lung golf tournament opening in Atlanta tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Byron Nelson
Capital City
Exhibition Baseball Results And Today’s Schedule
Yesterday’s results include Boston A 6 New York A 4 and Philadelphia A 8 Toronto I Toledo AA 4. Today’s schedule lists Brooklyn N vs Army at West Point and New York A vs Boston A at Atlantic City among others. Half of canned vegetables and two thirds of canned fruits available to civilians in 1944 were preserved at home.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Toronto
Toledo
St. Louis
Bainbridge Naval
Washington
Norfolk Naval
Brooklyn
Army
West Point
Cincinnati
Chicago
French Lick
Ind
Newee
Jersey City
Cape Girardeau
Detroit
George Field
Curtis Bay Coast Guard
Curtis Bay
Atlantic City
N. J
Bill
Ken Raffensberger
Inbridge Naval
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ben Chapman
West Point Cadets
New York Yankees
Nick Etten
Red Sox
Camelli To Be Lost To Pirates
New York April 4 1945 pennant contenders the Pittsburgh Pirates face roster upheaval as Hank Camelli is ordered for induction on April 13 while Bob Elliott and Fred Ostermueller may be called up. Ostermueller’s prior reversal on a draft denial is noted along with other training camp items and injuries across the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hank Camelli
Bob Elliott
Fred Ostermueller
Elliott
Ostermueller
Brooklyn
Washington
St. Louis Cardinals
Jack Creel
Columbus
Billy Southworth
Billy
St. Louis Browns
Gene Moore
Boston Red
Jim Wilson
Reda
Yankees
Boston Braves
Dic Culler
Whitey Wietelmann
Chicago White Sox
Thornton Lee
Will
Baseball Standings Preview for Major Leagues
Philadelphia Athletics show pitching and catching strength with solid infield. Outfield promising and hitting lagging. finish projected 1 to 2 8. Chicago White Sox catching and infield weak. outfield fair and hitting improves with likely 4th or 5th place. Cleveland Indians strong pitching. outfield defense weak or subpar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
AAU Boxers Crown Eight Champions in 1945 Tourney
Boston April 4 The national AAU boxing tourney crowned eight champions in 1945 with Abe Lee of Chicago dominating at 147 pounds by technical knockout over Bill Truell. Keith Hamilton, a 16 year old from New Orleans, won at 112 pounds. Allan Faulkner, the Buffalo Negro, claimed the middleweight title by defeating Shealey of Chicago. Other champions hailed came from Philadelphia Alexandria Cleveland Chicago and New Orleans as the event topped 83 entrants across 16 districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
A.A.U
Pe Oy
Chaitson
Vv Franklin
Ince
Philadelphia
Alexandria
Cleveland
Chicago
New Odeans
Abe Lee
Lee
Bill Truell
Quonset
R. I. Naval Air Station
Keith Hamilton
New Orleans
Allan Fau
Buffalo
Ro Shealey
Bettina to Fight Dudas In 10 Rounder At St Nick Arena
Southpaw Melio Bettina, fresh from a draw with Jimmy Bivins, is set to meet Steve Dudas of Edgewater New Jersey in a 10 round bout at the St Nick arena on April 27.
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James Naismith
Pal
Ollow Grouni 'Rator Blades
Jack Lords
REDS
Dodger Farm
RE Hall
Cincinnatis
Picher
WNE
AE Reuras
Mc Kechnie
Higa School
Mae Solkne
Horace Lissnees
Iggines CS. Cc
Mooresville
N. C
Leonard Wiggins
Ben Millsaps
R. Cc. Are
Tommie Fanjoy
Mary Frances Allen
Saempereen
N.C
Berton
Davanna
Stature Oaks
Century
Century Oaks
Tom
N. 2
la Falm
N. Rushin
Guilford College
Paul Russell
Candor
Braxton Hardin
O. Russell
N. Oi
Mitchell Point
Stephen MclIntyre II
Caribbean
H. Creasey
Chip-In
Z. Cc
Oestables
N. G
N. A
Scy
Wae Boro
X. G. Biesi
Alstonford College
Ueohn Francis
Prank Blair
North Wilkesboro
Harold Marti Point
C. Hobby Neill
J. Hassell
Y— Wie
Ig. Powe
Parth Stables
X. Stables
Scarrett
Ny O'Shayvine
Royauita
Cherry Rex
Denmark
June Strikin
Sarah "Gol
Patty Adair
Helen Regina Easter
Genius Crockett
Clearview
Amy Davis
Genius Doug's
Mr. Wilson
Ine
State Agricultural Extension Services
Haegg
Guilford County
City OF
William C. Kendall
Myrtle
M. W. Nash
The
Associated Press
Brame
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Dick Culler
Cleveland Indians
AAU
Bill King
SAT & Sun
Thomasville Road
Lions Club
George Covington
Lloyd Flythe
N. Main St
Ins. Agency
Bill Fluharty
Wakefield Optical
Joe Shackelford
Shackelford Men Shop
Bruce Whitehead
Firestone
Garland Chappel
West High St
Hiatt Tire Co
Clyde Chernault
South Main St
Quality Shoe Store
Frank McBride
East Commerce St
Commerce St
Mason Blankenship
N. Wrenn St
H. P
Frank Beck
North Wrenn St. Bluebird Taxi
Charlie Collins
South Wrenn St. Collins Auto Supply
Buddie Welch
North
Wrenn St. Welch Pty. Co. Herman Bryant
Hamilton St
Carolina Electric
Bill Griffith
North Main St. Office Equipment Co
South Wrenn
St. Neill Motors
John Lowdermilk
John Bruton
Richard Oughton
North Main St
B. F. Goodrich
Byrum Pegram
Silvers Inc
Ralph Starnes
Vick Paint Co
George Johnson H. P. Savings and Trust Co
Hammett
Cecil Enterprise Fletcher Ferree Professional Bldg
Life Insurance
Reece Snider City Hall City Golf Course
Sponsored
Lions Charity
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