Cubs Roll Past Cardinals to First Win
The Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 1 for their first win of the season. Andy Pafko drove in four runs with a combination of walks, hit by pitch and force outs. Phil Cavarretta and Bill Nicholson doubled in the seventh inning to key the big inning.
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Indians Rally Past Tigers For First Win Of Season
Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 5 to 3 at Detroit. Pat Seerey hit a home run and four doubles helped the Indians. Lou Boudreau starred with two doubles and three runs scored as Don Black hurled well and allowed nine hits.
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Yankees Humbled By Senators In 4-2 Loss
Washington edged New York 4-2 as Sid Hudson pitched nine innings and held the Yankees to four hits. The Senators plated all their runs in the game, earning their first win of the season.
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Greensboro Stock Races Open North Carolina Championship
Promoter Bill France presents a 75 lap North Carolina Championship stock car race at Greensboro half mile. The 2:45 p.m. start follows a unique schedule with time trials yesterday to fit a longer program. Ed Samples and Marshall Teague lead qualifying. Bill Blair, building his own car and track, set a track record in tune ups.
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Container Downs Eagles By 9-5 Tally
The Container team defeated the McCrary Eagles of Asheboro yesterday afternoon 9-5 before several hundred fans in Asheboro. Key players included Jordan with two doubles and Wright hitting a home run. pitching by Sykes and Hammer supported by Hoover and others.
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ECTC Hurler Fans 19 In College Win
Lefty Garland Little struck out 19 and allowed four hits as East Carolina Teachers College edged the Little Creek navy amphibians 5 to 4. Little fanned nine of the first ten batters and survived a four run burst in the seventh to seal the win.
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Tech track team routs Wake Forest Deacons in 12 events
Virginia Techs track squad swept first to third in 11 events and tied for first in a 12th to defeat Wake Forest 111 1 10 to 149 10. Forest Tollins Gobbler Thinclads extended their undefeated streak against the Deacons.
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Bears Fall as Guilford Edges Lenoir Rhyne 5 4
A ninth inning rally sparked by Frank Barger's three run shot with two on fell short as Guilford defeats Lenoir Rhyne 5 to 4 in Hickory.
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Furman Edges Davidson In Tight 8-6 Baseball Contest
Furman University defeated Davidson 8-6 as Furman pitchers held the Wildcats to six runs while Davidson collected 12 hits. Furman built and protected an early lead with steady offense and solid defense at the diamond.
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Pirates Bury Reds 6 1 to Extend Win Streak
Pittsburgh rapped out a 6 1 victory over Cincinnati as Nick Strincevich tossed a three hit game. The Pirates jumped ahead with a three run first inning before Lively was chased. Whiteyjetelmann Gustine Russell and Jarvis drove in runs in the early burst to pace the win. Cincinnati scored one in the sixth to avoid the shutout.
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Phillies Braves split twin bill in Boston doubleheader
In the opener Boston beats Philadelphia 9 to 3 as Dick Culler injures an ankle on a soft fly. In the nightcap Philadelphia wins 9 to 2 with Andy Seminick belting a homer and Wright securing the victory.
Giants Beat Dodgers 4-3 In Polo Grounds Sweep
New York Giants rally past Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 to sweep the two game set before 52 335 fans. Voiselle relieved Kennedy in the third and shutout Brooklyn the rest of the game as Mize Rigney and Walker Cooper drove in runs. Jackie Robinson had three hits for Brooklyn.
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Wake Forest Beats Guilford 5-2 for First Win in Five
Wake Forest defeats Guilford College 5-2 to end a five-match winless stretch in a home meet. Both teams compete for track honors as the Demon Deacons secure a early-season victory downtown.
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Broadus Culler Sprains Ankle In Doubleheader
Boston Braves shortstop Broadus Culler sprained his ankle today while backing to catch Emil Verban s fly ball in the second game against Philadelphia. His spike caught in turf, he twisted the ankle and left field in the first inning, carried from the field to St Elizabeth's hospital. Culler, a High Point North Carolina native, was not yet listed with a prognosis.
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Bison Fall Short Against Lexington In 13-2 Loss
High Point High School’s Black Bison dropped a 13-2 game to Lexington High School Yellow Jackets in Lexington. The homestanding team led early and piled up 10 hits while Classic pitcher staff struggled. Box scores unavailable due to night-game publication delays amid strike conditions.
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Life Saving Courses To Open At Y
A life saving course for senior and junior levels begins Monday night at the Y M C A under Dick Meisky. Classes run daily at 7 p m through Friday with next week reserved if needed. Participants must be at least twelve, with under twelve allowed but not eligible for certification. Scouts may test during the course and lifeguard aspirants are urged to attend for certificates.
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Horse shows list race results and horse names
From page 10 A the report lists horses and owners in various gaited and roadster classes. Entries include Nellie Lee Judith Ann Oklahoma Gypsy Hit Parade Alrose Denmark and Little Sir Echo with handlers and placements noted.
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Oldsters To Start Game For Dodgers
A double header at Finch Field features aged Dodgers figures and minor league standouts led by Joe Hauser and Rex Bowen. The event showcases managers and scouts from Brooklyn’s system, with seven inning halves and free admission for children with adults.
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Newsome Atop Senators Jealously Over Hurlers Tale
Washington news reports reveal tension in the Senators with Bobo Newsom claiming anonymous taunts from teammates. Manager Ossie Bluege downplays discord while owner Clark Griffith notes possible effects on pitching.
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Joe DiMaggio Set to Start for Yankees in Philly
Joe DiMaggio will start in the first game of a doubleheader in Philadelphia against the Athletics. He asked to rejoin the lineup after healing from a left heel operation and had pinch hit yesterday versus the Washington Senators.
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