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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1940

Page

19

Oakdale dominates with no hitter as Haney stars

Lefty Bob Haney tosses a no hit no run game for Oakdale against Irsh Furniture Company in the Industrial League. Oakdale surges to the league lead with a 22 0 win while Melrose tops Tomlinson 13 11 in the other Industrial League clash.

Dodgers Hamlin Bob Haney Oakdale Irsh Furniture Company Coke Miller Haney Art Jamestown Bruce Jenkins Marsh Bill Ragsdale Eguer Neece Osborne Clete Campbell Melrose College Diamond Tomlinson Dusty Cooke Ironhead Weston Hugh Dean Rip Collins Jinx Harris Triangle

Died Tomlinson Gives Melrose Slugger Win

Tomlinson died in a game as Melrose defeats in a 13 run affair. Weston and Rhyne homer marked scoring. Parrish, Rhyne and Weston struck out. Gurley earned the win, Collins the loss.

Mooresville Defeats Salisbury 17-3 in High-Scoring Game

Mooresville dominated Salisbury 17 to 3 with strong pitching and early offense. Jordan starred by going 5 for 6 as Mooresville bats circulated in two key innings.

Mooresville Salisbury Jordan Rhe Moors Coyar Kingstone Hicks Peterson Lisbury Wood Lohbeck Reed Schemes Bill Peeler

Boudreau's Home Run Gives Tribe Lead Over Tigers

Lou Boudreau hit two home runs, his first in the majors, lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 4 2 victory over Detroit and into undisputed first in the American League. Naymick allowed seven hits over 8 1 3 innings, with Cleveland totaling 7 earned runs.

Detroit Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Tribe Boudreau Lou Harold Newhouser Mike Naymick Cleveland Abrho Boudreau M'Cosky Weatherly Camp Ell Chapman Fox Trosky Geh Ger Heath If Gr'nberg Keltner

Hanes Hosiery Triumphs 10-2 Over HPC

Hanes Hosiery defeated High Point College 10 to 2 in Winston Salem with a late surge after a 2-2 tie. Seymour Franklin started for HPC, yielding two runs. Hanes built the lead as the Panthers struggled on defense and with pitching. Hanes next meets Triangle Hosiery in High Point at Willis Park at 2:30.

Winston-Salem Hanes High Point College Panthers Seymour Franklin High Point Willis Park Triangle Hosiery

One Hit In Ten Inning Game At New Market

Fate Sasser of Glenda pitched ten innings without a hit as New Market edged past 2-1 due to field errors in the ninth and tenth. Alex Smith homered off Hall for the lone hit. Sasser fanned 238 while Hall struck out 17.

New Market Fate Sasser Glenda Hall Alex Smith Pate Sasser Rhe Glenoa N. Mikel Sasser Spencer Hall and White

DiMaggio Slowed By Knee Injury For Week

Joe DiMaggio is sidelined with a right knee injury from a pre season game with Brooklyn. Doctor says he may play within a week, but DiMaggio doubts quick return as he heals and resumes with the Yankees in a two game set versus the Senators.

Washington Joe DiMaggio New York Yankee Brooklyn Dodgers George Bennett Baltimore Joe DiMaggio Senators O. K Bennett

Hader Faces Bear Ginger in Grappling Match

Hader demands rolling falls to pin the bear Ginger in a Monday night bout at South Hamilton Street Arena. Promoter McMahon scoffs at rolling falls while noting Hader’s plan to pin via back break. the program also features Tom Mahoney and Johnny Marrs plus the notorious Gypsy Chewichki in a billed card.

Blackjack Hader South Hamilton Street McMahon Hader Ginger Elwood Purple Flash Bashara Oklahoma University Tom Mahoney Orlando Fla

Globe Parlor Beats Woodmen in Ten Inning Amateur Clash

Globe Parlor, led by Lefty Wimpy Powers with ten strikeouts, beat Woodmen of the World 7-6 in ten innings in the Amateur League. Wilson and Wiseman had multiple hits for Globe as Gaddis and Powers held the Woodmen to three-hit pace early and late. Harriss Covington routed Tate Furniture 20-1, Guilford beat Carolina 7-6.

Globe Parlor Woodmen of Harriss-Covington Tate Furniture Company Guilford Carolina Highland - Piedmont Piedmont Globe Powers Wiseman Wilson Duke Gaddis Dallas Craven Woodmen Tate Howard Williard Sap Johnson John Brown Marvin Boggs Arnold Newby Carolina Container

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Carolina Kennel Club to hold seventh dog show at Sedgefield

The Carolina Kennel Club affiliated with the American Kennel Club will stage its seventh dog show at Sedgefield Manor on Saturday May 18. Edgar Moss of 808 Summit Avenue Greensboro will handle entries and supervise the event.

Little Joe J. B. McGahey Hendersonville Sedgefield South Carolina Kennel Club American Kennel Club Sedgefield Manor Edgar Moss Summit Avenue Greensboro

Elon Tops Catawba 14 2 in 18th Straight Win

Elon stretched its winning streak to 18 games with a 14 to 2 victory over Catawba. The win marked a 10th consecutive North State Conference triumph for Elon.

Salisbury Elon Catawba

Bromley Nabs Midweek Win In Tight Pitching Duel

Newby and Sales each had two base hits for Bromley with Willard earning the win over Boggs. Johnson, Weisner, and Boggs swiped bases. Morton fielded a passed ball. Umpires Helms and Bowers called a 2:15 game with 350 in attendance.

Ner Bennett Workman Newby Sales Willard Johnson Weisner Boggs E. Farlowe Harris Morton Brown Pate Helms Bowers

Baseball box score note with Hucks Hauser Cagle

Errors Hucks 2 Hauser 1. Home run Cagle. Three base hit Cagle. Two base hits Smith Harrington Apple Tucker. Stolen base Hucks. Sacrifice hits Apple Flynn. Base on balls off Harrington 1. Struck out Harrington 3 Cagle 12. Hit by pitch Harrington by Cagle. Umpires Bogle Cox. Time 1 45. Attendance 600.

Oakdale Webster A. Campbell Mints Hoover W. Haney J. Hayney R. Clark Osborn Haney Ragsdale Luquer A. Clark Jenkins Eldridge Pugh H. Campbell Amot Thomas Stuart R. Melros Scorseeeeee Tomlinson Cook Weston Moran Culler Rhyne Faircloth Holt Collins Harris Hodgins Parrish Kellem Gurley Tebbetts Newhouser Campbell Veez Gehringer Coop Os i Vicsieccanes Aietone Cine Weatherly Boudreau Keltner Mack Noynick York Higgins Bartell Greenberg Partell Hemsley Cleveland Detroit Naymick Smith Humphries Geisel McGowan Rells R. Wi Overcetsarapeee Oho Jae Globe Parlor Lane Wilson Wiseman Davis Elder Gaddis Bolton Craven Putton Carmichael Powers Grissom Mason Singerfield Reaves Globe Parlor McDowell Gray Emerson Crouch Ingram Hucks Hauser Cagle Harrington Apple Tucker Flynn Bogle Cox R. Poorige Isos Onves Ene Sikwasneene Een Schumacher Coscarart Pranks Jurges Reese Camilli Hamlin Rucker Danning Young Witek Whitehead Joiner Lavagetto Ott Franks New York Brooklyn Campbell, Kiem Ballanfant

Dit Captures Wood Memorial In Front Running Style

New York April 27 Arnold Hanger's Dit wins the Wood Memorial by three lengths amid a record crowd of 27 613. Dit earns Derby favoritism as Fenelon and Asp withdraw with overnight coughs. Red Dock settles second with Devil's Crag third. Flight Command and Carrier Pigeon finish sixth and twelfth.

New York Arnold Hanger Rascal Wood Memorial Son of Transmute Louisville Bimelech Buddy Haas Payne Whitney Red Dock John B. Partridge H. C. Phipps Fenelon Mrs. Phipps Asp Andy K Dit Sonny Whitney Carrier Pigeon Flight Command

Dodgers Beat Giants 4 to 1 In New York Opener

Luke Hamlin pitched effectively as the Dodgers defeated the New York Giants 4 to 1 in the first game of the year. Brooklyn jumped ahead with a run in the first, added one in the fourth and two more in the seventh. Mel Ott hit the Giants’ lone homer, while Hamlin and relievers held the visitors to eight hits and five walks. Attendance reached 38,122 as the Dodgers extended their winning streak to seven.

New York Luke Hot Potato Giants Melvin Ott

Tar Heel Cinder Teams Sweep AAU

UNC victorious in the Carolinas AAU track meet in Chapel Hill winning 7 firsts and 73 percent of points. Bill Corpening led with two new Carolina AAU records 6 feet 4 inches high jump and 14.5 seconds in the 120 yard high hurdles and 15 points overall.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Tar Heels Duke Tar Heel Athletic Club N. C. State Lenoir- Rhyne Wake Forest Carolina Tar Heel Bill Corpening Carolina Star

Kanapolis Edges Cooleemee 3 2 On Late Hr

Bill Carrier belted an eighth inning home run to lift Kanapolis to a 3 to 2 victory over Cooleemee. Game details note Cooleemee 2 runs on 5 hits with 2 errors, Kanapolis 3 runs on 5 hits with 0 errors. Pitchers Thomas and Gallipan teamed with White Plummer and Thomasino in the effort.

Kannapolis Bill Carrier Cooleemee Thomas Gallipan White Plummer Thomasino

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