Doc Newton Visits Guilford as Panthers Eye Seasonal Hopes
Doc Newton former NCS Wolfpack coach heads to Guilford with his baseball team and imparts fierce coaching style. High Point College star Lewis Stancil is hit in the eye sliding into first base as Panthers play Guilford and ECTC. Feeney asserts Guilford prospects and Panthers aim to upset High Point in upcoming season. Crowds grow with more business attendance, signaling a hopeful college and high school turnout ahead of Legion juniors battles this summer.
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Doc Newton
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Guilford College
Lewis Stancil
High Point College
Ralph James
Panther
Doc
Stancil
Guilford
Big Bill Feeney
Greensboro
Catawba Indians
United States Marines
Panthers
Feeney
High Point
Ole Jupiter Pluvius
American Legion
Piedmont women golfers tee off at Emerywood tourney
The Piedmont Women’s Golf Association hosts a day long event at Emerywood Country Club with an expected attendance over 60. Local enthusiasts, including High Point link fans, participate in a session mixing business and pleasure on the links. The Red Shielders adjust age rules for league play to a birth date after August 31 1928. The spring schedule begins April 29 with two more teams than last year.
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Piedmont Women's Golf Association
Emerywood Country Club
Piedmont
Boyd Jaeger
Pre Atlywood
Red
Carolina Container to Open Season Against Leaksville Club
Carolina Container’s industrial baseball team prepares for a Thursday opener in Leaksville against the Leaksville professionals in the Bi-State league. Manager Cavin plans to start either James Chick Cable or Southpaw Doyle Sykes. Eight returning war veterans on the roster, including Melvin Hauser and Cagle Sykes, boost the club’s scoring power as they chase the Industrial league pennant.
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Carolina Container
Melvin Hauser
Cagle Sykes
Tom “Wad” Webster
Jennings Crawford
Paul Cochrane
Charles Sanders
Dwight Frank
Hauser
Australia
High Point Downs Guilford in 9-6 Conference Opener
High Point College Panthers win their first league game 9-6 over Guilford Quakers on a day of uneven defense and pitching. Pinky Hedrick held Guilford to scattered hits until a late rally. Marvin Summey finished the game, allowing only one run after relief. The victory marks H P C s second straight win vs collegiate opposition as they prepare for Catawba in Salisbury.
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Guilford Quakers
High Point
Pinky Hedrick
Were
Marvin Summey
Summey
Guilford
Jack Erwin
Harry Rothrock
Dwight Upton
Bill Quick
Lewis Stancil
Glenn Painter
Panthers
Upton
Jim Ellis
Chatham
Gordon
Allen Jay
Catawba
Indians
Salisbury
Chicago
Cincinnati
Joe Beggs
Reds
Gene Hermanski
Pee Wee Reese
Boston
Brooklyn
Billy Southwark
Braves
Johnny Sain
Hal Gregg
Baseball Opens With Star Turnaround In 1946 Season
Opening day drew 236,730 fans as Dimaggio Williams Greenberg Ott and Newhouser led a postwar surge. Hal Newhouser won with a six hitter for Detroit. Dimaggio and Chandler powered the Yankees 5-0. Williams homered at Griffith Stadium. Feller blanked Chicago 1-0. Giants beat Phillies 8-4 as Ott homered. Cardinals lost to Pittsburgh 6-4 with Beazley touched up. Reds rallied late to top the Braves 4-3. Pirates, Dodgers, and Braves posted wins in a day of high attendance.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Joe Dimaggio
Bobby Feller
Ted Williams
Hank Greenberg
Nel Ott
Hal Newhouser
Dimaggio
Williams
Greenberg
Ott
Feller
Newhouser
Spud Chandler
Newhouser-Greenberg
Tommy Henrick
Philadelphia
Shibe Park
Fights Last Night Roundup From Various Cities
Boxing results reported across multiple cities with winners by points or knockout. Notable bouts include Ruby Kessler outpointing Juan Carre ro in New York and Jack Spider Armstrong stopping Mickey Hogan in Toronto, plus other regional outcomes.
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New York
Ruby Kessler
Juan Carrero
Puerto Rico
Toronto
Jack “Spider” Armstrong
Mickey Hogan
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Jimmy Hatcher
Lake City
N. C
Boston
Red" Priest
Cambridge
Jiggs Donahue
Fallacies About Fish Wary Bait and Urban Edacity
The piece argues that claiming city fish are smarter for avoiding hooked bait is a misinterpretation. In heavily fished streams fish may be overfed and cautious, while country streams hold leaner, livelier fish more prone to biting. The supposed “smart” label hides ecological factors.
Sixth Inning Rally Secures Greensboro Victory Over High Point
In a six inning rally the Greensboro Whirlwind defeated the High Point Bison 8 to 4. Dewey Wolf limited High Point to six hits while his teammates pounded two Bison hurlers Ridge and Hinkle. McGhee led with two runs batted in and a home run as Greensboro pulled away after the sixth inning, securing their second Western Conference win.
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Dewey Wolf
Greensboro
Ridge
Jack Hinkle
Tommy McGhee
Rodney Wells
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Hinkle
Amos Weisner
Garner
Jamestown Swamps Curry High School Inide. 17 to 0
Jamestown High School crushed Curry High School of Greensboro 17 to 0 as Mendenhall dominated on the mound with two hits and three safeties in four at bats. Jamestown totaled 12 hits led by Mendenhall and Kanoy with strong run support, while McDonald and Gideon both allowed multiple runs.
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Charles T. Fisher
Washington Park
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Moran
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Mendenhallep
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Geyer
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Iglover
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Clodfelter
Marean
B. Smith
Luquer
Williard
Kanoey
Meald
Gideon
Jim Johnson
Jack Johnson
Mercury Club Clinches Civic Club Volleyball Title
Mercury Club defeats ABC 15 to 8 in the first game and 15 to 1 in the second, winning the best two of three to claim the Civic club volleyball league championship. Raper and Short led the Mercury offense, with W. W. Raper set to present the trophy and retain permanent possession after three titles.
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Y.M.C.A
Mercury A.C
Lloyd Evans
Collier Ellis, Jr
Edward
Abie) Short
American Business Club
Mercury A. C
Civic Club
Mercury Club
Pittsburg Names Ralph Chase Head Football Coach
Ralph E. Chase former Pitt star tackle was named head football coach at Drexel Institute of Technology. He previously coached at Drexel as line coach for three years and led Muhlenberg Ursinus and several high schools. Chase hails from Wilkes-Barre and played at Pitt in 1922 after early coaching stints in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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Philadelphia
Ralph E
Horse) Chase
University of Pittsburgh
Drexel Institute of Technology
Chase
Drexel
Muhlenberg
Ursinus
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre High
Wyoming Seminary
Pitt
Stag Party Moved To May 4 At Emerywood Club
The annual stag party at Emerywood country club will be held Saturday May 4, not the following Saturday as previously reported. Harold McKee, committee chairman, confirms the date change.
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Emerywood Country Club
Harold McKee
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