Baseball school in High Point teased for June
A possible major league baseball school may be held in High Point in June with scouts on hand if plans succeed. Fragments mention Fate Sasser transferring to bolster a college backfield next fall and various sports figures, but details remain unconfirmed.
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High Point
Goldsboro
Fate Sasser
Bison
Jim Russell
Gilliam
Chubby Dean
Yankees
Deyton Dean
Duke
Blair Park
Joe Cronin
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Cronin
Texas
St. Louis Browns
San Antonio
Marius Russo
The
Yanks
Bucky Walters
Reds
Fred Fitzsimmons
Dodgers
Honey Cloud wins Bowie Handicap at Bowie Racecourse
Honey Cloud the chestnut gelding won the $5,000 added Southern Maryland Handicap at Bowie in front of 13,000 closing-day fans. Danny Driscoll rode the Abel owned and trained horse to a neck victory over Rodin challenged by Conde Rico and Contfi ado in a 1.48 mile and a sixteenth route earning $4,075.
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Bowie
Honey Cloud
Whitey
Abel
Danny Driscoll
Rodin
J. Wormser
Isadore Bieber
Conde Rico
Contfiado
High Cloud
Honey Pot
Black Bison Sports Card Highlights Weekly Events
The list shows a busy sports week with baseball at Salisbury and High Point College diamond, tennis at Greensboro Em erywood Country Club, golf at R J Reynolds and Blair Park Course, track at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and a South Atlantic Open at Blair Park.
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Salisbury
High Point College
Greensboro
Emerywood Country Club
Thersday
R. J. Reynolds
Emwood Country Club
Fetter Field
Chapel Hill
Blair Park Course
Softball Leagues to Consolidate Meet Monday Night
Representatives from the Commercial and Industrial softball leagues will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 in the City Recreation department office. Plans for the season will be finalized and others seeking berths in the loops are invited to attend.
100 Athletes To Be Honored At The Y Dinner
More than two hundred attend the Y dinner at Wesley Memorial Church to honor champions across Industrial Amateur and Commercial leagues. Speakers include Eugene Barnett, with awards for Triangle Hosiery Mill Woodmen of World Globe Parlor Furn Erlanger Mill Adams-Millis and others. The program also lists top players and good sportsmanship awards across multiple divisions and sports.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Wesley Memorial Church
Eugene Barnett
International Yy. M. C. A
Barnett
Europe
Triangle Hosiery Mill
Woodmen of World
Globe Parlor Furn, Co
Erlanger Mill
Lexington
Marsh
Harriss Covington
Adams-Millis
Ward
Highland Community
Blue Bell of
Greensboro
Farmers’ Co-op
Winston-Salem
Redwine How
Mush-Fein Jewelry Co
Floyd Evans
Redwine
Lane
Bill Petty
Harriss-Covington Hosiery
Bruce
M. Coble
Children’s Home
Tompkins
Harmon Coble
Children's
Inman
H. “Marmaduke
Raper
Railway Express
Welch Memorial
Gray
Ray St
Burton's Pals
Carolina Horseshoe
Lexington Ringers
Cardinals and Browns Battle to 2-2 Tie in City Opener
The Cardinals and Browns played to an 11 inning 2-2 draw in the St. Louis city series opener. Both teams finished with 40 at bats 9 hits 33 putouts 17 assists and one error. Browns collected only singles while Cardinals had two doubles and Enos Slaughter’s misplayed ball for a triple.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Browns
Enos Slaughter
McKee
Shoun
J. Russell
Padgett
Owen
Auker
Harris
Kramer
Susce
Swift
Wet Grounds Postpone Doubleheader Program
Baseball doubleheader at the college field was postponed due to wet grounds and cold. Adams-Millis was to play High Point College and Charlotte to face High Point Highs. College tennis results include Duke 9 N C State 0 in Raleigh and Furman 3 Citadel 2 in Charleston.
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College Field
Adams-Millis
High Point College
Charlotte
High Point
Southern Association Scores Report
Nashville 12 Atlanta 3 Birmingham 5 New Orleans 3 Knoxville 7 Chattanooga 4 Memphis 14 Little Rock 7.
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Southern Association
Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
New Orleans
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Memphis
Little Rock
UNC Trackmen Triumph Over Virginia in Dual Meet
UNC defeated Virginia 75 to 51 in Chapel Hill led by clean sweeps in the half mile and two mile. Key wins included the 880 yard and 2 mile races with Carolina athletes Davis Wise French and Hardy Valter Gordon and others earning top placements as the Tar Heels built a decisive lead.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
University of Virginia
Tar Heels
Cavaliers
Jimmy Davis
John French
Mike Wise
Fred Hardy
Jim Vawter
Bill Gordon
Carolina
Duke
Durham
Dayton
Virginia
Lane
Tilman
Carolna
Partridge
Yancey
Rathbun
Fuller
Peyton
Rathburn
Preston
McLeod
Waller
Davis
Wise
French
Crowley
Hardy
Valter
Gordon
March
Mangel
McLaughlin
Logie
Hubbard
Puller
Walker
Durham Nosed Out by One Point in Duke Invitational Meet
Durham high finished a point behind Newport News in the seventh annual Duke invitational interscholastic track meet held in Durham. Bob Gantt of Durham broke records in shot put and discus and won the javelin, contributing to three top finishes for his team. Newport News totaled 35.4 points to Durham 34.4, clinching the championship.
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Durham
Newport News
Durham High
Big Bob Gantt
Gantt
Bears Rally To Beat Tribe In Extra Effort
SALISBURY April 13 Lenoir Rhyne broke a three hit drought with two outs in the tenth inning scoring three runs to defeat Catawba 5 2. A walk and hits by Childers Sampses Barger and Quinn sparked the rally while Poole and Davis made sensational catches in the Catawba outfield.
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Salisbury
Lenoir- Rhyne
Catawba
Childers
Sampses
Barger
Quinn
Poole
Davis
Lenoir-Rhyne
Eeaee Garrett
Sampsel
Eeeseesee Washam
Hamrick
Cline
Po A Morgan
Peiffer
Sunes Ewe
Ferebee
Eeteenee Blair
Hamil
Wee Were Morrison
Ewer Cox
Lenoir-Rhyne Catawba Seerageese
Blair
Abee
Washam
Morrison
Tommies Card Tilts For This Week
Thomasville Tommies schedule three exhibition games next week against Leaksville Statesville and Burlington in afternoon clashes. College track scores include North Carolina 75 Virginia 51 and Wake Forest routing Newport News Apprentice 32.
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Thomasville
College Baseball Scores From Roanoke Rapids and Surroundings
Wake Forest routed Lake 17 to 3 at Roanoke Rapids. Oglethorpe beat Presbyterian 9 to 1 at Clinton, South Carolina. South Carolina defeated Erskine 8 to 4 in Columbia. East Carolina Teachers edged Oak Ridge 3 to 2 in Greenville seven innings due to cold. Carolina-North Carolina State had no game in Raleigh because of wet grounds. Citadel versus Newberry postponed in Charleston with a doubleheader planned Monday. Western Carolina Teachers versus Appalachian postponed in Boone due to cold.
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Roanoke Rapids
Wake Forest
Lake
Clinton
Raleigh
Carolina
N. C
Charleston
Citadel-Newberry
Boone
Western Carolina
Appalachian
Furman tops Davidson as Coley and Moore homer
Furman defeats Davidson 10 to 5 at Greenville led by John Moore five hit performance and Lloyd Coley two run homer with two aboard. Furman built a 5 0 lead before Davidson rallied with four in the sixth inning.
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Wildcats
John Moore
Greenville
S. C
Johnson Moore
Furman
Hornets
Davidson
Cats
Lloyd Coleye
Moore
Yarborough
Tissiassis
Spence
Fitzgerald
Hataooe Caivcase Vederess
Verner
Unaesses
R. Davidson
Martin
Carter
Wofford
Coley
Shetley
Edmundson
Thomas
Keats
Chick Heath
Wildcats Edge VPI On Track
Davidson trackmen defeat Virginia Tech 65 to 60 in blustery Blacksburg wind and snow. Spencer wins final javelin event after teammates take broad jump and low hurdles. Tech freshmen beat Davidson 84 to 32. Includes varsity events with times and distances for multiple disciplines.
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Blacksburg
Davidson
Virginia Tech
Spencer
Tech
Taylor
Fox
White
Lowe
Woolwine
Shannon
Low
Moore
Shipe
Est
Kellogg
Spangler
Rubin
Monza
Demuro
Strandwitz
Bise
Ball
Black
Talmado
Renizer Davidson
Moffett
Rider Defeats Buxby In North and South Semis
Charles Rider of Malverne New York defeated Martin Buxby of Miami 6 2 2 6 6 3 in the North and South amateur tennis tournament semi finals at Pinehurst. Rider ranked third seed and Buxby first seed. Rider advances to meet Oe Henderson of Chapel Hill in the final. Seana defeated Alex Guerry in the other semi final.
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Pinehurst
Charles Rider
Malverne
L. L
University of North Carolina
Martin Buxby
Miami
Rider
Buxley
Oe Henderson
Chapel Hill
Seana
Alex Guerry
Sewanee
Tenn
McDowell Wins Southern Intercollegiate Golf Title
Bert McDowell 21 of LSU rallied to beat Bob Palmer of Michigan State in Athens Georgia to win the sixth annual Southern Intercollegiate Golf championship.
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McDowell
Athens
Bert McDowell
Louisiana State University
Bob Palmer
Michigan l
McEwen Seeks Entry Form For State Tourney
Burlingtons McEwen squad led by Hoyt Hambright seeks entry blank to join the state semipro baseball tournament. Officials plan single elimination rounds to trim entrants to 16 for the championship flight. The winner earns a trip to the National Tournament in Wichita with a diamond trophy and 5000 prize, plus Puerto Rico trip for the international series.
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McEwen
Burlington
Duke
Blue Devils
Hoyt Hambright
Burlington High School
McEwen Aggregation
Luc Chakales
Wichita
Kansas
Puerto Rico
Guilford Netters Top Clemson 6-1 in Tennis Meet
Guilford's touring tennis team beat Clemson 6-1. Singles saw Macausley top Holsendorff 6-4 6-3 and Davis defeat Bag nal 6-2 6-3. Doubles wins gave Guilford a decisive victory over Clemson 6-2 6-4 and 5-7 7-5 6-4 with Macausley-Petrea and Davis-Stokes contributing key wins.
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Clemson
8. C
Guilford
Macausley
Holsendorff
Davis
Bagnal
Durnette
Petrea
Rawlings
Wade
Gehrke
Baker
Stokes
Burnette
Wake Forest Shatters Duke With 13-Run Ninth Inning
Wake Forest erased a 4-3 deficit and scored 13 runs in the ninth to beat Duke 17 to 3 in Roanoke Rapids. Byrne pitched all nine for Wake Forest, allowing four hits with eight strikeouts. Duke’s Mock and Vickery were the key pitchers for their team.
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Ray Arcel
America
Joe Louis
Tommy Byrne
Duke
Wake Forest
Roanoke Rapids
Eddie Shakes
Glen Price
Crash Davis
Blue Devils
Sanford
Bob Vickery
Duke University
Deacons
Byrne
Sweel
Shanahan
Davis
Byam Mack
Ruffa
Fletcher
Hoyle
Williams
Reid
Polanski
Butsler
Price
Shakes
Sweet
Mock
Vickery
McCahan
Morgan
Mitchell
Po Fletcher
Hevle
Ss Williams
Sen Tee
Bilene
Enwnene Oll
Carey
Pierce
Teen Eenee
Byam
Eaeennee
Schiear
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