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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1940

Page

19

Harlow Leads Mid South Senior Golf Meet at Sedgefield

At Sedgefield Country Club on April 20, Bob Harlow of Pinehurst shot 77 to lead halfway in the Mid South Senior Golf Association championship. J Stanton Northrup of Concord was second with 78, while J M Brantley of Greensboro was third with 79.

Sedgefield Bob Harlow Pinehurst Mid South Senior Golf Association Sedgefield Country Club J. Stanton Northrup Concord J. M. Brantley Greensboro Harlow Northrup

Baseball results and college golf report

In MLB action the St. Louis Cardinals routed the Chicago White Sox 11 to 1. The Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis 4 to 3 in the National League. Rain and cold affected several American and National League games as New York, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Boston faced wet or wintry conditions. In college golf Annapolis and North Carolina State battled with Navy scoring 6 and a half to 2?

Detroit Cleveland Washington New York Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Chicago National League Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Lyons Coffman McKain Feller Krakauskas Hadley Heusser Gatehouse Davis McGee Dean Gumbert Hamlin Errickson Walters Brown

Bison Fall to Greensboro 8-4 in Conference Clash

Greensboro defeats the Black Bison 8 to 4 as Clyde Hedrick struggles on the mound. Bill Lackey hits two triples and Jack Hussey shines in the field and at bat. Bison drop to last in the Western Conference and plan a Tuesday game at Gastonia against the Green Wave.

Bill Currie Greensboro Bison Greensboro Purple Clyde Hedrick Lackey Bill Lackey Salisbury Big Jack Hussey Gate City Hussey Lloyd Whitt Gastonia

Woodmen Minus Regulars To Defend Amateur Crown

Woodmen of the World coach Ty Holcombe faces an amateur league title defense with three or four regulars missing from last year. Johnnie Newton Burke Koontz and Cap Davis are not with the club this season though Davis may join later. The Woodchoppers boast an all right handed pitching trio Reeves Sinquefield Mason and last year’s backbone. Norman Elder Homer Davis Graeme Fulton Bob Bolton headline the infield with Fulton a rookie potentially replaced by Cap Davis. Duke Gaddis provides speed in left field while Reeves and Sinquefield share center field duties and Bill Burge starts in right.

Marle Grant Ty Holcombe Johnnie Newton Burke Koontz Cap Davis Davis Newton Koontz Tomlinson Adama Millis Clyde Reeves Marvin Sinquefield Lord Mason Johnnie Bruton Dutch Blair Norman Elder Homer Davis Graome Fulton Bob Bolton Fulton Duke Gaddis Reeves Sinquefield Bill Burge Thomasville Jmmy Mays Carolina Star Mooresville Finch Field Rabbit Leary Reidsville Bob Lamont Wilkes-Barre Hank Easley North State Roy Bohannon Toms Leary Bohannon al Saceman Drye Lamont Tommy Kearns N. C. State College Johnny Thrift Earl Connor Mavs Club Ray Lindsay Boots Miller Woody Crowson Horace Harris Jim Callahan Ray Ross Pete Siciliano Gus Juskey Bill Hogsed Fred Stanton Les Smith Frank Zamarioni Paige Dennis Souvern Wright Reese Pete Gardner Stan Lujack High Point Graham Armstrong Gastonia Scabby Mitchell Keystone Smith and Stanton Charlie Geraci Tony Vergenas Matt Miller Charley Whitaker Landis Ray Dean Spik Inglish Mooch Cuoto Rock Bottom Norman Shope Charley Greenockle Cleo Whitt Jim Gibson Kyle Stonsifer Bob Kennedy Reese Brady Concord Gerry Fitzgerald Rogers Baker Pare Berry Kimmett Balch Stumpy Culbreth Kannapolis Jim White Jess Plummer Colonel Black Stinky Davis Frank McDonald Joe Palimisano Philly Athletics Blackie Carter Brooklyn Dodgers Cardinals Cooleemee Appoiint

Heel Trackmen Defeat Duke Blue Devils In Dual Meet

North Carolina beat Duke 58 14 as Tar Heels surged late winning the two-mile, broad jump and two hurdles. Harry March led with wins in two hurdles and broad jump while Steve Lach starred for Duke with a discus and shot put sweep and a javelin second.

Durham North Carolina Duke University Blue Devils Tar Heels Harry March Tar Heel Steve Lach Davis Crockett Profeniua Lach Slagle Nania Brown Hoffman Haigh Vail Lane Spence Lewis Provo March Mengle Walker Morrison Jones McLeod Montfort Fyles Willmott Patterson Moyer Alx Groves Hubbard Hardy Brett Vawter Mareh Sargent Duke French Monroe Carolina

College Scores Show Wide Cotton City Nine Triumph

The Cotton City nine were humbled 27 to 6 in a limited box score and partial summary. At Durham UNC 72 Duke 58. Presbyterian 87 Wofford 39 at Clinton N C. Clemson 99 Newberry 27 at Clemson. Davidson 68 NC State 57 at Davidson.

Cotton City Bison Durham University of North Carolina Duke Clinton N. C Presbyterian Wofford Clemson Newberry Davidson N. C. State

Haders Draws Tough Challenge In Monday Bout

The arena plans a strong card with Haders facing Marvin after a slugfest with Tom Mahoney stirred fans. Marvin vows to teach Hader a lesson in the ring as Fritz Schnabel meets Tom Mahoney and Johnny Marrs faces Whitey Grove in the curtain-raiser.

Blackjack Hader Johnny Marrs Mr. McMahon Tommy Marvin Hamilton Street Hader Cowboy Luttrall Marvin Nashville McMahon Tom Mahoney Mahoney Dobie Osburn Osburn Fritz Schnabel Memphis Whitey Grove Grove Marrs

Budge to meet Skeen for North and South title

In Pinehurst on April 20 Don Budge and Richard Skeen advanced to the North and South final. Skeen defeated Bruce Barnes 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2 while Budge beat John Nogrady 6-3 6-2 6-4, with Budge showing some off form.

Pinehurst Don Budge Richard Skeen Los Angeles Skeen Bruce Barnes White Plains N. Y Budge John Nogrady Long Island

Presbyterian Wins 17th Straight Tennis Match

Presbyterian College blanks Davidson 7 0 to extend its winning streak. Matches featured Boykin, Kerdasha, Farmer, Larson, and Clickert with straight-set victories and doubles wins over Turner, Hunter, Tenney, and Shore. Pitchers section lists tomorrow’s probable starters for 11 major league games.

Presbyterian Clinton Presbyterian College Davidson College Boykin Tenney Kerdasha Turner

Washington and Lee Lacrosse Beats Duke In Opener

Washington and Lee lacrosse team topped Duke 6 to 2 in Lexington Virginia, opening Dixie League play with a strong performance after sharing the league title with Duke last year.

DEVIL Lexington Washington and Lee's Duke Blue Devils Washington and Lee

Cubs Rally To Edge Cardinals 4–3 In Narrow Victory

Ken Raffensberger earned a key relief win as the Chicago Cubs held on to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 4 to 3. The game featured a dramatic eighth inning rally and a tense finish with the final out at the plate as Chicago won their two straight over St. Louis.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Ken Raffensberger St. Louis Cardinals Cubs Cardinals Don Padgett Harold Epps John (Pepper) Martin Glenn Russell Bill Lee Terry Moore Epps Martin Marion

Improved Clubs To Pry Off 1940 North State League Opener

Thomasville reports a stout North State League opener with Lexington Indians visiting Finch Field for an 8 PM start. The article outlines strengthened lineups for Thomasville and mentions key players, rival clubs, and expected large crowds as the four month season kicks off.

Ltd Lexington Indians Reese Harriss Finch Field Jimmy Mays Thomasville Tommies Furman Bisher Enterprise Reese Harris Lexington Indians Kannapolis Concord Salisbury Cooleemee Landis Mooresville

Browns Roll Over White Sox 11 to 1 in St Louis

The Browns hammer the Chicago White Sox 11 to 1 at home in front of 4775 fans. Rip Radcliff drives in five with a homer and two singles backed by Judnich and Gallagher three hits each. Elden Auker debuts for St Louis in a strong eight hit performance.

Russell Sturgeon Mize Owen Moore Leiber Dalleasandro J. Martin S. Martin Padgett J Martin Galan Marion Herman St. Louis Chicago Warneke Sears Browns Chicago White Sox Rip Radcliff White Sox Walter Jud Joe Kuhel Johnny Rigney Jack Knott A. R. Kennedy Basee Kuhel Kreevich Ween Solters Appling Ows Wright Seer McNatt Tresh Rigney Knott RH Raacliffe Cote Susce Wright Kuhel Clift Radcliff Judnich Gallagher Strange McGowan Kolls Geisel

Rain Delays and Postponements Hit Several College Games

In Durham Duke defeated Davidson 24 to 2 while other games faced weather issues. Catawba led 7-0 at Salisbury before rain halted Catawba Guil ford action. Raleigh fixtures Wake Forest NC State and William and Mary NC State were affected with cancellations or postponements. Blow at Cullowhee and Presbyterian at Newberry were postponed or pending due to rain with potential later dates.

Durham Duke Davidson Salisbury N. C Catawba-Guilford Catawba Raleigh William and Mary N. c. State Wake Forest North Carolina

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