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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1939

Page

9

Laird Joins VP11 Coaching Staff As Asheville Scores Midpoint

The list shows multiple players and scores with Asheville at halfway. Notable names include Gene Kunes from Philadelphia and Dick Metz from Chicago among others, with various tied and withdrew entries across venues and dates.

Kunes Leads Land of the Sky Open With 67 Round

Gene Kunes of Pennsylvania fired a 67 to take the lead in Asheville’s Land of the Sky Open, totaling 138 after two rounds. Dick Metz and Johnny Bulla followed with 71s, while Jimmy Hines eagle on the 13th highlighted the day.

Gene Kunes Philadelphia Dick Metz Chicago Johnny Bulla Jimmy Thomson Shawneeon Delaware Jimmie Hines Lakeville L. L Jack Toomer Reidsville Johnny Revolta Evanston Ky Laffoon Lloyd Mangrum Los Angeles Clayton Heather Charlotte Paul Runyan White Plains N. Y Ben Hogan Denny Shute Coral Gables Fla x-Al Dowtin Raleigh Lawson Little Bretton Woods N. H Felix Serafin Stanton Ralph Guldahl Madison N. J Col Moss Spartanburg Vic Ghezzi Deal Ray Mangrum Dayton Ohio Tony Penna Kenneth Gregory Asheville Pennsylvania Beaver Lake Kunes Erie Metz Bulla Meta Awatter Shawnee-On-Delaware Jimmy Hines Hines Eagle United States Hives Thomson Toomer

Thomasville High Seeks Fourth Win

The Thomasville High School Bulldogs aim for a fourth straight Western Section Class B pennant win as they travel to Mocksville on Tuesday. They return home Friday to face Rockwell High School, after posting a strong season with an average of about 16 runs per game.

Enterprise Bureau Commerce Street Thomasville Thomasville High School Mocksville Rockwell High School Rockwell

Tommies Fall 11-3 to Reidsville in Spring Training

Thomasville’s Tommies lost 11 to 3 at home as Reidsville struck early with extra base hits. Rabbitt Leary led the Luckies with three singles while Art Scealls added two doubles and a single as Thomasville’s lineup produced 12 hits. Clinerd earned the win on the mound as the game ended after seven innings due to cold conditions.

Enterprise Bureau Commerce Street Thomasville Reidsville Watson Clark Dodger Luckies Rabbitt Leary Art Scealls Tommie Mansmen Bulldogs Cooleemee Wilkesboro High School Uipe Wilkesboro Bray and Koontz Bland Munday Jenkins Harrington

Lexington Outfit Will Depend On Four Vets

Lexington’s North State club, the Indians, will count on four returning veterans from the 1938 league entry as they prepare for the season. Owner A R Fite says the team will be hustling, with Bill Hogsed likely at third base and Glenn Payne, Charlie Greenockle, and Rube Lindquist competing for roles. The pitching staff centers on Greenockle, Callahan, Miller, Robbins, and Ungerer, with a youth contingent including McCrabb, Andrews, and Rankin. The infield features Ed Tustin and Mel Dry, while outfield prospects include Lindquist, Payne, and Charley Scagliarinni. Manager Joe Bird handles catcher duties, with Pratt or Holder backing him. spring training opens Tuesday against the Philadelphia Athletics at Holt Moffitt Field.

Lexington Wil- Hiamsport A. R. Fite Davidson Bill Hogsed Glenn Puny) Payne Charlie Greenockle Rube Lindquist Greenockle Big Charlie Jim Callahan Macon Ted Miller Windsor Frank Robbins Connie’ Mack Ira Thomas Neucleus of the Indians Mound Corps Claude Ungerer Pennsylvania American Legion Fite Joe McCrabb McCrabb Elmer Andrews Delaware Paul Rankin Gastonia Ed Tustin Philadelphia Keystone Mel Dry Mel Charlie Geraci Lancaster Walt Hemperly Penn Pony Payne Lindquist Chicago Charley Scagliarinni Plymouth Mass Scag Joe Bird Cooleemee George Pratt Colerain Clyde Holder Indians

Semi-Pro Baseball Congress Approves District Tournaments

Twenty five district semi-pro baseball tournaments are approved for June 20 to July 7 by the National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress. About 700 more district events will be set before June 1. Champions advance to 48 state tournaments July 8 to 25. District appointments include B C Denning High Point and George Blum Winston-Salem.

New York United States National Congress Ray Dumont South B. C. Denning High Point George Blum Winston- Salem R. Fuquay Brewton Ala Frank Galloway Knoxville Tenn

Carolina golfers and netmen win on Duke trip

North Carolina teams dominated in Raleigh area events scoring a 15 to 3 golf victory over Georgia Tech on the Hillandale course in Durham with Clarence Kluttz earning medalist honors at 72. Carolina tennis beat Cornell 8 to 1 as part of an eighth straight win led by C Rood and Meserole.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Hillandale Durham Georgia Tech Carolina Clarence Kluttz Jim Cook Boyd Yates Herring Cook Diffendal Brooks Kluttz Lege Legg Cornell

Wildcat Coach To Take Over Varsity Spot

BLACKSBURG Virginia April 8 Athletic Director W L Monk Younger announced Green Flake Red Laird has been signed to join Virginia Tech as head coach of freshman athletics and aid in physical education He may also coach one varsity sport Laird coached three sports at Davidson College and previously led athletics at Catawba College and the University School for Boys Atlanta

Blacksburg W. L. (Monk) Younger Green Flake Younger Red Laird Davidson Laird Catawba College Salisbury University School For Boys Atlanta

Tar Heels Defeat Davidson 4 1 In Southern Conf Baseball

North Carolina Tar Heels beat Davidson 4 to 1 in a Southern Conference game. Bud Hudson allowed scattered hits and the defense held firm as Stirnweiss handled six chances without an error.

Davidson Buan Hearn North Carolina Tar Heels Bud Hudson George Stirnweiss N. Carolina Adah Poa Topkkins Ae Mallory Nethercutt Stirnweiss Biabett Ces Jennings Hudson Isscoee Soos Fitzgerald MRE Ns Cie Wugoto FE Coke Nia Helleckson Topkins Hicks Verner Niven Cox Rich Steere North Carolina Boswell Walsh

Cothran Captures Charlotte Women’s Invitational Title

Jane Cothran the 1937 titlist defeated Charlotte’s Mrs. Ben Parks to win the Women's Invitational crown at Charlotte Country Club. Cothran parred the back nine finishing with a 42 for 9. Parks ended 43 as the Greenville veteran fell short on the 18th hole.

Charlotte Jane Cothran Ben Parks Charlotte Country Club Greenville S. C Miss Cothran Mrs. Parks

Cubs' Outlook Darkens as Galan Out Indefinitely

Cubs face lineup challenges as Augie Galan is ordered home from spring training for knee treatment and may need surgery. Shortstop Dick Bartell also faces an indefinite hospital stay, reducing infield and outfield strength. Jim Gleeson could take Galan's left field spot as Mesner and Cavarretta fill in elsewhere.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Augie Galan Dick Bartell Cubs Gabby Hartnett Bartell John E. Davis New York Giant Galan Cub Pittsburgh Jim Gleeson New York Yankees Newark Steve Mesner Phil Cavarretta

Duke Lacrosse Team Beats N C in Opening Meet

Duke's varsity lacrosse team outplayed Carolina in the opening meet winning 15 to 8. After leading 8 to 7 at the end of the third period Duke surged in the final quarter with seven goals while Carolina scored once. Ray Brown, Duke center, was the game's standout.

Chapel Hill Duke Carolina Blue Devils Ray Brown

Benefactor Derby Entry Doubtful for Colonel Bradley

Sadness in Kentucky as Benefactor, Colonel E. R. Bradley’s only Derby nominee, shows a swelling in the left foreleg likely keeping Blue Larkspur colt from Derby prep. Bradley and Barry Shannon await verdict after Palm Beach visit. betting boys still hopeful, recalling past Bradley winners.

Lexington E. R. Bradley Idle Hour Barry Shannon Bluegrass Acres Palm Beach Fla Bradley Florida

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