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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1938

Page

7

Phillies Plan Spring Stop In North Carolina

The Philadelphia Phillies travel from Asheville to face Lexington on Wednesday afternoon and Thomasville on Thursday in the Carolina region. Manager Jimmy Wilson praises Wild Bill Hallahan’s comeback as key to a improved rotation with Wayne LaMaster and Boob Smith in the mound, and lists likely lineup including Mueller, Schareta, Klein, Browne, Arnovitz, Whitney, Martin, and a catcher.

Philadelphia Phillies Asheville Tourists Neck of the Woods Lexington Thomasville Tommies Bucky Walter Phils High Point Dolph Camilli Dodgers Jimmy Wilson Wild Bill Hallahan St. Louis Hallahan Wayne LaMaster Boob Smith Wilson Paul Waner Mel Ott Joe Moore Johnny Moore Philly Emmet Mueller George Schareta Chuck Klein Jim Browne Morris Arnovitz Pinky Whitney Hershel Martin Manager Wilson Bill Atwood

Reorganization Bill Defeat Sparks Local Aftermath

The New York Evening Post editorialized the defeat foreshadowed a grim outlook as 108 Democratic representatives opposed the administration bill with Tory Republicans. Locally a tense Friday ended with Harden pinning Knowles in a boxing skirmish and stocks rising on Wall Street. Community events followed including golf at Willis Park, boxing at the Armory, and high school track and golf meets.

The New York Evening Post Land of Beelzebub Ath Neck of the Woods Hardrock Harden Oar Knowles Georgia Wall Street Main Street Carl Knowles

Baseball chatter and plans stir local sports beat

A jumble of notes mentions Carolina freshmen, Wake Forest matchups, and possible replacements for Asheboro’s first sacker. Rumors touch on Joe DiMaggio, Ruppert’s stance on losers, Lanier organizing a regional league, Adams-Millis sponsorships, and inquiries about Willis Park subdivision and fence or grandstand investments.

Charlie Diffendale High Point Carolina Wake Forest Lefty Cheek McCrary Teak Neely Hunter Asheboro Joe DiMaggio Toouch Colonel Ruppert Jabber Lanier Denton Adams-Millis Baseball Am Ace Blow Cooper Mannr Alsobrook Willis Park

JRTS ROUNDUP Highlights From April Circuits

Sid Fader brings a roundup of sports chatter from New York and elsewhere. Notes cover Tulane alumni coaching changes at Red Dawson Cox, regional prep stars, and upcoming fall plans. Also mentioned are Gardner the Miami tennis ace, Hank Green Detroit, Ray Thomas dealer, and Judson Bald eyeing pros with high school to state college paths.

Sid Fader Eddie Minetz York Tulane Spotraie Lain Allie Cordill Alma Red Dawson Red Gene Tume Jimmy Braddock 49Th Street Place Bart Gardner Miami Madewuise Cheney New Londonn Hank Greene Detroit U.troit Joemy Bolly Ray Thomas Cedar Rapids Dodgers Ray Flasher Haven Mich Tribune Pa Judson Bald Tom Washington Rooter Senators Tom Meany

Black Bisons Lead West'rn Conference

Raleigh tops Eastern Class A after a 7 2 win over Rocky Mount to regain leadership. Durham shuts out Wilmington 3 0 and High Point beats Winston-Salem 6 4 to open Western Class A. Weather delays forced postponements while KE Rankin releases this week's schedule.

Chapel Hill KE K. Rankin North Carolina High School Athletic Association Raleigh Rocky Mount Durham Wilmington High Point Winston-Salem Greensboro-Gastonia Winston-Salem-High Point Gastonia Greensboro

Tennis Exhibition Charleston Match Set for May 7

Ellsworth Vines and Fred Perry two touring professionals will clash in an exhibition tennis match in Charleston on Tuesday May 7. The event draws local crowds and showcases two leading players from the tour.

Charleston 8. C Ellsworth Vines Fred Perry

Weather halts four baseball games and delays opener

Last week four baseball games were rained out and locals fear a snow rain threat may affect the big league opener next week. The piece notes fifty players from International Texas Pacific Coast League and American Association have come through the American Legion Junior ranks. Jackie Kid Berg starts his 15th year facing Frankie Wallace at the Hippodrome on Wednesday.

International Texas American Association American Legion Jackie Kid Berg Frankie Wallace Hippodrome

Giants and Yanks in trouble as season looms

New York headlines warn of a delayed start with snow in Manhattan and unsettled rosters. DiMaggio delays report over salary, Castleman reports but won’t pitch, leaving the Giants with only Hubbell and Melton unless Castleman heals. Cubs loom if relief pitching falters.

New York Talbot Oak Manhattan Yankees Giants Joe DiMaggio Clydell Castleman DiMaggio Yanks Castleman Joe Sull Rupperta Cleveland Indians Bill Terry Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Tom Baker Baker Hal Schumacher Carl Hubbell Slim Melton Terry Cubs

Dick Lever to face Jim Henry in Greensboro main event

In Greensboro on April 11 Dick Lever wins a shot against the Go On man by beating Rosy Ryan last week while Jim Henry defeats Roland Kirchmeyer in the earlier main bout. The match promises rough action with Lever noted for speed and punching and the Go on man for power and a sharp snort.

Greensboro Dick Lever Jim Henry Sporteena Lever Rosy Ryan Henry Roland Kirchmeyer Cleaners Department of Science

Dayton Ducks Schedule The Exhibition And Upcoming Weekend Game

The Dayton Ducks plan an exhibition with Mt. Airy in the Bi-State loop this afternoon and schedule a next game against Winston-Salem in the Piedmont league. In Elmira, Masloski batted for Wants in the seventh. Payton and others contributed RBIs as Elmira won 14 to 5 with Gold and Williams among the fielding errors.

NYPA Ducks Twins Dayton Ducks Mt. Airy Bi-State High Point Winston-Salem Club Masloski Wants Elmira Payton Gold Smith Williams Hackett M. Grossman Grossman Daniel Rager Roesairre Wes Mockett Murphy Late Prevost Kobesky Staller

Doyle Rates Yankees and Giants as First Favorite

New York, April 11. Jack Doyle, New York betting commissioner, installs the Yankees and Giants as favorites to repeat their pennant triumph. The Yankees are even money choices despite no DiMaggio signing and a sluggish spring, while the Giants are rated third, with a three club race anticipated in each circuit.

New York New York Yankees Giants Jack Doyle Doyle Yankees Money Tde Dimaggio Loyle

Pinehurst Hosts No Expense Account Amateur Tennis Tourney

Pinehurst opens its first no expense account event the 20th North and South with 20 players from colleges and states including North Carolina Duke New York Pennsylvania and Presbyterian College. Competitions span men and women singles men doubles and mixed doubles led by defending champion Gilbert M Hall and veteran Fred Baggs against college entrants and local amateurs.

Pinehurst North North Carolina Cuke N. Y Pennsylvania Presbyterian College Clinton N. C Gilbert M. Hall New York Fred Pop) Baggs Collegians Carolings

Unclear baseball game box score with multiple players listed

Box score fragment shows players Rogers Prevost Daniel Mockett J Grossman Murphy William Basily and others. Team Dayton vs Elmira with 12 left on base for Dayton and 7 for Elmira. Strikeouts listed for Manson Arnett Gaddy Ager Jeffcoat and various pitchers. Several bases on balls and innings pitched data. Passed balls by Welland. Umpires Oaks and Trueblood. Time 2.40.

Rogers Prevost Daniel Mockett J. Grossman Murphy William Basily Dayton Elmira Manson Arnett Gaddy Ager Jeffcoat Hanlon Rager Mite Masloski Welland George Oaks Trueblood

McKechnie seeks pitcher to bolster Reds rotation

Winston-Salem reports Manager Bill McKechnie unhappy with Cincinnati Reds pitching staff. Paul Derringer sick, Vander Meer has control issues, Hollingsworth underwhelming in camp. Atlanta notes DiMaggio sulking in San Francisco while the Yankees ride a three game win streak and Gehrig hits in 10 straight.

Winston-Salem Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Johnny Vander Meers al Hollingsworth Atlanta Joe DiMaggio San Francisco New York Yankees Lou Gehrig

White Sox weigh Levey as replacement for Appling

In Fort Smith Arkansas manager Jimmy Dykes debates replacements for injured Luke Appling. Bob Tarleton of the Dallas Texas League club recommends Jim Levye as the best fielding shortstop in the minors.

Fort Smith Ark Luke Appling Jimmy Dykes Chicago White Sox Bob Tarleton Dallas Jim Levey Ie

Ambler May Return to Norfolk After Injury

Amble r may go back to Norfolk after a ball hit Skeeter Newson on the head and sent him to Norfolk Naval hospital. Ambler is at Williamsport on option while Schumacher may fill Gumbert’s spot for the Giants in the Cleveland series.

Buddy Lewis Day at Gastonia Exhibition Draws Local Interest

Local citizens and baseball fans hosted an event for Buddy Lewis and the Washington Senators during an exhibition with the Boston Bees. Eddy’s miscue led to a hurt hand on a grounder and a hitless day.

Buddy Lewis Gastonia Buddy Washington Boston Bees Eddy

Cubs Boss Promises Strong Relievers in Handy Aids

Go0d reliefs chief Charley Grimm of the Chicago Cubs claims a top relief staff could be built using Charley Root Jack Russell and Bob Logan as handynies. He touts potential strength of bullpen and options for late innings at Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Texas Charley Grimm Chicago Cubs Charley Root Jack Russell Bob Logan

Red Sox blast Winston-Salem offense in two homer spree

Manager Joe Cronin watched the Kosten Red Sox crumble as Pinky Higgins hit two homers and a single while Joe Vosmik added a homer and a single. Cronin praised the offensive onslaught as the teams clashed.

Red Son Winston -Salem Joe Cronin Kosten Red Sox Pinky Higgins Joe Vosmik

Dodgers favor keeping Frankhouse after solid outing

In Savannah, the Brookyn right hander Freddie Frankhouse impressed after shutting out Jacksonville over three innings on two hits. The Dodgers, who previously considered auctioning him, appear ready to retain him after his strong showing.

Frankhouse Savannah Florida Dodgers Freddie Frankhouse Brooklyn Jacksonville Burleiah Grimes

Phils Show Form Against Knoxville Then Face Asheville

Phillies pitchers Wayne Lamaster and Claude Passeaun impressed, turning back Knoxville while building mid season rhythm. Tomorrow they meet Asheville of the Piedmont league to continue spring training vibes.

PHILS Asheville Phillies Wayne Lamaster Claude Passeaun Knoxville

Bees Look to West as Season Opens Against Giants

Rookie Max West homered and hit two triples in a strong showing as Boston Bees gear up to face the New York Giants next Tuesday at home. If his hot bat continues, West could be atop the lineup at season start.

Man Wrhast JO Gastonia Max West Boston Bees Giants

Sammy Hale Back to Work as Indians Face Giants

Sammy Hale returned to the Indians lineup in Paducah Kentucky as Cleveland opened a series with the Giants. Teammates say his arm has recovered its old power and he is not fooling about his health.

Sammy Hale Paducah Cleveland Indians Giants

Pirates and White Sox duel amid rank tensions

In Fort Smith Arkansas players voice dissension as the Pittsburgh Pirates clash with the Chicago White Sox once more amid on field friction and lineup tensions.

CUS

Crucial Week Sparks Big Five Baseball and More

The Charlotte region reports a pivotal period for Duke North Carolina Wake Forest and others with dual meets in Norfolk and upcoming ACC style clashes. Wake Forest battles NC State and Duke as the slate heavy with baseball tennis and golf across campuses amid weather delays.

Charlotte

Giants Poised To Lead NL Race Says Pie Traynor

Pie Traynor says the Giants are the team to beat in the National League while his players defeat the Chicago Cubs, led by a strong Cuba infield.

Pie Traynor Giants Chicago

Newsome Seeks Browns Return Against Cubs

Newsome insists his knee bursitis is cured enough for a mound appearance for the St Louis Browns against the Cubs. Manager Jabby Street weighs Huck against Ba Linke as the decision hangs in balance.

Newsome Fort Worth Vox Buack St Louis Browns Cubs Jabby Street Huck Ba Linke

Cardinals Meet Steers in Dallas Texas

The St Lone Cardinals faced the Dallas Steers in a Texas league matchup held in Dallas. The game outcome and key moments are not provided in the readable text.

Tigers Head Near Lakeland Fla Exhibition Getaway

The Detroit Tigers planned a quick trip from Lakeland Florida on getaway day before beginning their northern schedule.

Tigers Lakeland Fla eThis Detroi Tigers

Local amateur boxing tourney slated for April 29 30

Brooks Reitzel named general chairman for a two day amateur boxing tournament to be held at the Armory April 29 and 30. The event sponsored by Royal Arcanum and the YC A includes eight division champions and welcomes out of town fighters with local training facilities provided by the Y M C A. An amplifying system will be installed to announce fights and updates. Advance seat sales will begin soon.

Waynick Harvey Mathews Ilington Daytoneks Elmira Willis Park Gal Arcanum Armory Smith Murray Kanner Brooi Reitzel Brooks Reitzel Reitzel Royal Arcanum YC. A Seria Edgar Hartley Harry Bolich Rietzel Dave Yow W. F. Batley Pewee Garland Thomas Turner Jimmy Morris

Daughton Named Piedmont League President

Ralph H. Daughton a Norfolk attorney and former Virginia legislator was chosen as the new Piedmont league president to succeed Dan Fein of Asheville. Alvin Crowder was elected vice president as directors reshaped the constitution to align with the National Association rules.

Durham Ralph H. Daughton Norfolk Virginia Piedmont League Virginia Athletic Commission Dan W. Fein Asheville Hill Cirenic Danehton Alvin Crowder Winston-Salem Club Daughton National Association General Assembly Perry Boxing and Wrestling Commission

Trainers Plan National College Association at Drake Relays

Iowa City April 11. A national collegiate trainers association will be organized during the Drake Relays with Hill Prey of Iowa head trainer set to chair the organizing meetings.

Iowa City Hill Prey Iowa

College Sports Schedule Noted For Saturday Events

Saturday schedule lists track meets at Wake Forest with Guilford and North Carolina at Virginia. Baseball games include North Carolina at Washington and Lee and Duke at N C State. Other matchups cover Guilford at Catawba Davidson at Clemson Eastern Carolina Teachers at AUiatic Christian and Davidson at Virginia Tech.

Carolina Duke Princeton North Carolina Blue Devil Wake Forest Durham Institution Davidson Maryville High Point Guilford Furman Durham Catawba Atlantic Christian Elon Lenoir- Rhyne Oak Ridge Eastern Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne Newton-Conover Jennie Guilford Lepeleenene Pennsylvania Virginia Louisburg Quilford N. C Purman William and Mark Norfolk Division Pennesylvania Vv. M. I. Davidson Purman, Catawba Wofford William and Mary Bos

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