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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1955
Page
35
At the 18th annual GGO event Wall posts a 68 for a one stroke halfway lead. Sam Snead and Julius Boros are tied for second, one behind, with Ed Furgol co-leading earlier. Gallery crowds, golf wives, and players Souchak and Barber are shown as the field progresses.
Pats rally with two homers in eighth to beat Hi-Toms 6-5 at Greensboro Memorial Stadium. Woody Rich and Jack Taylor were set to start for the Hi-Toms in an exhibition at Finch Field against the Carolina League rival.
New York April 1b Irv Noren Yankee outfielder had his indefinite suspension cut to three days and he will rejoin the team Monday. Manager Casey Stengel announced the penalty and Noren was fined $100 after disputing umpire Bill McKinley’s ruling on a close play at the plate in Boston. The suspension had followed Thursday’s call at the plate.
High Point College defeated Guilford 4 3 as freshman Bill Huegele threw a complete game nine innings allowing ten hits and fanning seven. Guilford scored in the first, second, and ninth while High Point added runs in the second, fifth, seventh, and an early pair in the first. Schmidt stole to threaten late but Huegele picked him off. Guilford left four on base.
Viking Victory two year old son of Calumet Farm star Coaltown won the third race at Jamaica in his debut by three and a half lengths. Owned by C Ulrich Bay the New York financier and former ambassador to Norway. Bay paid 19500 for the colt bred by Woodvale Farm at Keeneland. The favorite led all the way finishing five furlongs in 1 minute flat and paid 5 40 for 2.
Thirty six hole leaders in the Greensboro Open with Art Wall Jr and Ted Kroll among top scorers. The field lists numerous players from across the country with scores ranging from mid 60s to mid 70s. More details appear on page four.
Art Wall Jr of Pocono Manor Pa fired a two under 68 at Sedgefield to grab sole lead with 134, as Sam Snead and Julius Boros tied for second at 135 in the Greater Greensboro Open. Ed Furgol faded to 136 in fourth with Ted Kroll at 137 while several players remained under par at the halfway mark.
Lenoir Rhyne took both games of the doubleheader from Catawba 6 2 in the opener and 6 2 in the nightcap. Lefty Bya Peeler pitched a four hit shutout in the nightcap, while Lenoir Rhyne scored four runs in the first inning of the opener and three in the sixth of the second. Johnny Dean went 3 for 3 in the first game and Joe Powell 2 for 3 in the second.
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