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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1955

Page

38

Jameson Extends Lead in Babe Zaharias Open

Betty Jameson of San Antonio widened her advantage to 10 strokes in the Babe Zaharias Open at Beaumont Country Club with a 2 under par 71. Patty Berg and Jackie Pung rose to contend for second as others trailed the 36 hole mark.

Beaumat Country Club Miss Berg Jackie Pung Honolulu Miss Pung Tod Babe Zaharias Patty Berg St. Andrews Til Mary Lena Falulk Thomasville Joyce Ziske Watertown Wis Mickey Wright San Diego Calif le Gloria Armstrong San Leandro Tampa Fila Louise Suggs Sea Island Bauer Hagee Sarasota Fla We Crocker Montevideo Uruguay

Repose wins Block House Steeplechase at Tryon NC

Repose led early then surged at the 10th jump to win the ninth Block House steeplechase feature in Tryon North Carolina amid a strong field. The Alice Walsh horse, ridden by Johnny Conner, also completed the Carolina Quip and Camden Cup triple crown, with Erin's Cottage taking the co feature and Superfex winning the third race.

Tryon Repose M. G. Walsh Southern Pines Johnny Conner Camden S. C Erins Cottage Walsh Carlyle Campbell North Carolina Farmer's Joy George Brannon Erin’s Cottage Campbell Erin Strete Superfex L. R. Troiano Johnny Cotter Sir Poe Charles Sutzer Colonel V Brush Princess Bue Weed V

22 Horses Die in Dowrs Rhode Island Barn Fire

A fast moving blaze destroyed Barn T at Lines in Dowrs killing 22 racing thoroughbreds and four ponies. Eighteen horses and three ponies were trapped, others destroyed. The value of dead animals reached about 150000, barn valued 45000, investigations continue for the fire’s cause.

Lincoln R.I Dowrs B & H Stable, Inc Rock Pilot Flywheel Horsemen's Benevolent Protective Assn Poe Sone

UNC Track Team Beats Maryland In Dual Meet

North Carolina defeated Maryland 73 to 58 in a dual track meet at College Park. The Tar Heels won eight firsts to seven for Maryland and set four stadium records including discus and shot put by Roger Morris and the 220 and 440 by Burke Wilson. Maryland drops to two wins and one defeat in the series while UNC leads with the indoor crown already earned.

College Park North Carolina Marylard Tar Heels Terps Maryland Mary Roger Morris Carolina Burke Wilson

Standings and Results from Yesterday in the American League

The American League standings show Cleveland and Boston tied atop with 3 wins and 1 loss, followed by New York and Chicago at 3 and 1, Detroit at 2 and 3, and Baltimore close behind. Yesterday’s results include Boston 6 Baltimore 5, Detroit 8 Kansas City 3, Chicago 9 Cleveland 4, New York 5 Washington 2. Tomorrow’s games list probable pitchers for each matchup including Cleveland at Chicago and New York at Washington.

Cleveland Boston New York Chicago Mie Detroit Washington i Kansas City Schnee Baltimore Kansas City Chicago Washington Houtteman Lemon Harshman Trucks Gray Gromek Pord Schmitz Rogovin Byrd Kretlow Sullivan Kemmerer

National League Scores And Probables

Yesterday results Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 6 0 Milwaukee beat Cincinnati 9 4 New York tied Philadelphia 3 St Louis and Chicago 12 12 in 14 innings Probable pitchers Philadelphia at New York Roberts and Dickson facing Antone and Liddle or Magrane Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Podres Labine vs Thies and Kline Milwaukee at Cincinnati Crone and Spahn vs Fowler and Staley Chicago at St Louis Perkowski and Minner vs Jones and Jackson

Brooklyn Aveeeeaes Chicago Philadelphia Essere Ite Milwaukee Pebenvede BR. Lowis New York Sowscves Pittadurga Cincinnatio Pittsburgh Milwaukee Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Roberts Dickson Antone Liddle Magne Podres Labine Thies Kiine

Saturday's Homers in Major League Baseball Matches

The list records home run hitters from various teams including Crandall Adcock Logan and Jab ronsk for the Braves, Williams and Hearn for the Redlegs, Strickland Rosen for the Orioles and Indians, Finigan Delsing Kuenn Jackson Banks Fondy for the White Sox and Cubs, plus Moon for the Cardinals.

Associated Press Crandall Adcock Logan Braves

McHan Tries His Hand At Baseball

Lamar McHan star quarterback for the Chicago Cardinals tested as a first baseman with the Pine Bluff Judges in the Cotton States League spring tryout. He has not signed a contract and is seeking a baseball opportunity after a strong football season at the University.

Pine Bluff Ark Lamar McHan Chicago Cardinals McHan Cardinals

USC Upsets Deacons in ACC Baseball Clash

South Carolina built a five run first inning and benefited from five Wake Forest errors to beat the Deacons 7 to 2 in Wake Forest North Carolina. R O Hughes pitched the complete game for USC while Stokoe took the loss after a rough first two innings.

Wake Forest N.C South Carolina Deacons Gainecocks John Stokoe R. O. Hughes Stokoe Jack McGinley Oren Muse Gamecocks R—Mckeel Holt Jarrett Brazell Jewell Cross Frick E—Barnes Waggoner Abbott Moore McKeel Rbi Wohrman McRae Waggoner Bb—Hughes Hughes Ho—Stokoe McGinley Muse Horn U—Lynn Buller S. Carolina W. Forest Hoe Cross Colert of Barnes Ib Tarrer Bonz Wage'r Ib Hughes Abbott McGin Bryant Meley

G G C Scores From Page One D

A dense list of weightlifting or track scores shows names and places from Greensboro Winston-Salem Roanoke and others with varied results. Several entries include city and state, paired scores, and occasional annotations like withdrew.

Tutweiler Harrisburg Om Bigham Kansas City George H. Fulton Jr Roanoke Gee Inman Jr Augusta Paul McGuire Wichita Kan Chuck Alexander High Point x—Sanford Young Greensboro X—R. J. Jordan Carl Thurin Thurman Edwards Winston-Salem Ralph W. Tilley Jr Mt. Airy Aver Beck Kinston Ernie Boros Southern Pines Ed Kenney Chapel Hil John Schoonmaker Burlington John Hughes Willard Gourley Jr L. ‘McDonald Jr Durham S—Horace Blair Karion Farrell Xal Johns Glenn Jr Eee Gray Winston Salem Ben Newell Moultrie En Pleenor Grover Bullin Wilson Lester Ward Concord Charles Adams Martinsville Ae Smith Ernest Edwards Newell Baker Jr North Wilkesboro Frank Brooks Siler City George Corcoran Jack Norman Bruce Gilbert Dick King Winston + Salem Jake Kleist Syracuse N.Y Ao Lene Hall Wu Oe Denasts Florence 8.C Rainey Fur

State Beats Tar Heels 6 3 in ACC Clash

North Carolina suffered a 6-3 defeat to NC State in Chapel Hill as the Wolfpack rallied with four hits for four runs in the fifth inning. Billy Franklin allowed six hits through eight innings before Sam Welsh closed out the ninth. Dud Whitley delivered a two run double for State while Will Frye belted a leadoff homer in the eighth for UNC.

Chapel Hill N.C N. C. State North Carolina Tar Heels Wolfpack State Billy Franklin Farmville Sam Welsh Welsh Dick Hudson Harry Lloyd Dud Whitley Will Frye Jim Raugh Franklin

Wolfpack Netters Edge Clemson 5-4 in ACC Tilt

North Carolina State College netters defeated Clemson 5-4 in an ACC match. The teams split singles 3-3, but NC State won two of the three doubles matches to claim the victory.

Raleigh North Crolina State College Netters Clemson Wolfpack

From Ice to Squash Cleveland Star Thurier Reaches Semi finals

Freddie Thurier, holder of the AHL single season and playoff records for goals assists and points, advances to the semi finals in the Cleveland Class A Squash Racquets tournament. He remains active as an official in the AHL.

Cleveland Freddie Thurier Thurier AHL

Davidson Downs Clemson in Narrow Track Dual

Davidson College defeated Clemson 70 61 in a tight dual meet decided in the final event the mile relay. Phil Koonce led Davidson with wins in the 100 yard dash 220 yard dash and broad jump and ran on the winning mile relay. Clemson's Jon Bowen swept the hurdle events and Clemson dominated the pole vault.

Clemson S.C Davidson College Phil Koonce Wildcats Jon Bowen Koonce Floyd Stewart Hurdies Bowen Campbell Mete Mutchner Mallory Buck Cater Garrison Ashcraft Carter Dickens Feeney Roberts Davis Bryan Mitchner Mitchell Huffaker Willams George Metz Polger Abbott Kirby Gramby Spooner Murphree Davelin Smith Martin Davidson

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