Gardella suit looms over baseball interstate business debate
The article notes a federal court fight against organized baseball with answers from the commissioner, both major leagues and the minor leagues’ president denying interstate commerce in baseball. It also recounts a golf match where the author narrowly lost to Wilson Southern, with humorous detail about shots and spectators.
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Danny Gardella
Minor Leagues’ Association
Gardella
Lc.c
Wilson Southern
Only Eight Top Horses Being Considered for Derby Spots
Lexington April 26 eight members of the 1948 juvenile money list are being considered for the Kentucky Derby by their owners. Olympia leads the field with 76632 in earnings as a first year runner while Capot and Johns Jo are among the notable contenders. Old Rockport Ky. Colonel and others also draw attention as potential Derby entrants.
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Lexington
Olympia
Blue Peter
Mr. Busher
Sport Page
Alsab’s
Ocean Drive
Capot
Kay-pot
Old Rockport
Johns Joh
Colonel
Fred W Hooper
Eddie Arcaro Uo
Moore Johnson Scrap To Produce Contender
In Philadelphia at Convention Hall the Archie Moore Harold Johnson bout is seen as lighting for the U S light heavyweight title scene. NAB A commissioner Abe Green foresees Lesnevich Maxim May 23 winner facing Moore Johnson, with Mills-world title hopes hinging on the victor.
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Philadelphia
Archie Moore
Harold Johnson
Convention Hall
U.S
Abe Green
National Boxing Association
Gus Lesnevich
Joey Maxim
Cincinnati
Moore-Johnson
Johnson
Moore
St. Louis
Britain
Freddie Mills
Yankees and Giants Win. Sewell Beats Cubs Again
Truett Rip Sewell, age forty, tames the Cubs for the Pirates 8-2 tying for second in the NL race as he again frustrates Chicago after a strong showing earlier in the season. The Giants beat the Phillies 6-3 in Philadelphia as Clint Hartung collects his second win. In the American League, the Yankees edge the Athletics 3-2 at home aided by two Joost errors, while Mel Parnell shuts out the Senators 2-0 for Boston.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
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Rip
Sewell
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Windy City
Rio
Bruins
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Ala
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Clint Hartung
Bill Voiselle
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Ken Raffensberger
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Hi-Tom Feature: Rookie Pitcher Robert Mathieson
Hi-Tom manager Jim Gruz signed 18-year-old pitcher Robert Mathieson from Fairhaven Massachusetts after spring training in Myrtle Beach S C. Mathieson starred at Fairhaven High with 25 wins in three springs and an 8 4 semi pro record in Canada last year. He is tall and lean with a developing fastball and sees future in pro ball while also loving football and basketball.
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Straihgbean
Robert Mathieson, Jr
Fairhaven
Massachusetts
Mathieson
Hi-Toms
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Jim Gruzdis
Fairhaven High
Three Springs
Gruzdis
North State box scores clash with Statesville Hi-Toms
In a regional baseball recap the Hi Toms beat Statesville 10 to 5 with E Wall and Schuettenberg combining on the mound. Offenses featured multiple players including Small doubling twice and Harrington driving in runs, while Concord and Salisbury posted late scoring in their outputs.
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Statesville
E—Wall
Schuettenberg
Gruzdis
RBL
Bolton
Wall
Bradshaw
Pierce
Ritigniano
Hayworth
Harrington
Williams
Wall Petters
ST Owens
Gruzdis Bolton
Roberts
Brown
Horoscako
Foster
Phillips
Mathieson
Smith
Southworth
Wild
Indian Netters Tie UNC Mark For Wins
William and Mary College of Williamsburg Virginia tied the national college tennis record with 67 consecutive team victories after a 9 0 win over Penn. The streak dates to 1929 1943 for North Carolina whose record was snapped by Princeton.
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Philadelphia
William and Mary College of
Williamsburg
Penn
North Carolina University
Orth Carolina
Princeton
Cabbage Boiling Tips With Worcestershire Sauce
When boiling green cabbage keep it crisp tender and do not overcook. Serve quickly and pass Worcestershire sauce to enhance flavor as the sauce is said to pick up the vegetable nicely.
Hi Toms Open Series With 10 8 Loss in Statesville Finale
Thomasville Hi-Toms drop first tilt 10-8 to Statesville Owls in Finch Field clash as Al Jarrett eyes victory number two. Ronnie Schuettenberg sparkles in relief, giving up one hit and an unearned run over four innings.
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Thomasville
High Point Hi-Toms
Statesville
Owls
Finch Field Gang
Hi-Toms
Mooresville
Hickory
Jimmy Gruzdis
al Jarrett
Mike Horoszako
Bill Foster
Ronnie Schuettenberg
Lexington
Pros Quality for PGA Tourney Do New York April 26
Glamorous past stars lead the field for the Professional Golfers Association National Championship at Richmond Virginia May 25 to 31. Forty some qualifiers from Detroit Cincinnati and Los Angeles plus exempt past champions fill the roster as Ben Hogan defends the title while Horton Smith Paul Runyan and Toney Penna headline a large pool of contenders.
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New York
Richmond
Horton Smith
Bobby Jones
Detroit
Michigan
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Tony Manero
Greenwhich
California
Bel-Air Country Club
Los Angeles
Wears Beret
Little Toney Penna
Cincinnati
Camargo ‘Club
Panthers Meet Appalachian In Home North State Clash
Local college and high school baseball teams schedule afternoon games. Panthers host Appalachian at home in a conference matchup while Elon visits tomorrow for another North State clash. Black Bison play Burlington High in Burlington this afternoon. Docal preps hold a 2-2 record with both losses to circuit rivals.
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Appalachian
Collegian
Elon
Black Bison
Burlington High Bulldogs
Burlington
Docal
Acircult
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