Pensive Pimlico Favorite Near Derby Test
Pensive, a Derby hopeful, faces nine rivals in the Grace Derby at Pimlico as a key prep for Kentucky Derby. Twilight Tear, Stymie, and Pukka Gin are among other prominent entrants in the field, with early betting favoring Pensive and its stablemates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sanders
Baltimore
Pensive
Hyperion
Twilight Tear
Anc
Ella Kei
J. E
Philp Godfrey
Brann
Max Ieach
Flamingo
Sechoice
Notice of Land Sale by City of High Point
By order of the City Council of High Point the mayor offers Lot No.4 Block G Ed D. O Burns plat Guilford County for sale at public auction at City Hall High Point on May 11 1944. Bids cash or 100 down with 60 monthly payments. city may reject all bids. sale at 11:00 A M. April 22 1944.
Michigan Poised To Sweep Four Penn Relays Titles
Michigan the Big Ten track champions, with Bill Hulse, the fast outdoor miler, are favored to win the mile two mile and four mile relays at the Penn Relays closing session. The Wolverines shared major honors on day one with Dartmouth and NYU and aim to become the first team since 1939 to win four relay titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
University of Michigan
Big Ten
Bill Hulse
America
Penn
Wolverines
Dartmouth
New York University
Pitt
Hulse
Gundar Haegg
Berea
Paul Moore
Palo Alto
Calif
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Willis Glas
Bob Ufer
Ross
Bob Hume
Don Burnham
Burnham
Hanover
N. H
Columbia
Army
Joe Hall
Albion Knight
Ed Conwell
New Yor University
Middle Atlantic States
Franklin and Marshall
Art Travel
Elmore Harris
Morgan State
Dodgers No-Hitter Mentioned In League Roundup
New York April 29 Dodgers figure in four of the last six NL no hits and win only once. Ernie Quigley, former NL umpire, is named athletic director at Kansas University. Brutus Hamilton shifts. Lou Little warns about out of bounds kickoffs. John Mooney notes Tobin no hitter viewed as a mild whitewash against the Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dodgers
Ernie Quigley
Kansas University
Brutus Hamilton
California
Lou Little
Breckenridge High star leads Texas schoolboy rush
Canad Jesley Cox a u star halfbacks who led Breckenridge High to the top of the Texas schoolboy heap last fall. After the baseball season Hal Kleine, 20-year-old Cleveland southpaw, plans to have his right forefinger amputated. Sam uel Fralick, soccer coach at Chicago's Kelly High School, pro player and writer, says he has compiled the first soccer score book. Local scribes say Joe McCarthy has ordered the flaming gas well on his farm plugged because it reminds him of those hated arc lights at ball parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boo Ia
Canad Jesley Cox
Breckenridge High
Texas
Hal Kleine
Cleveland
Joe McCarthy
Rookie A Day Hugh Luby Becomes Giants Regular Third Baseman
Hugh Luby, the Giants' third baseman nicknamed the iron man, played 866 consecutive games for Oakland and earned Player of the Year honors after hitting .311. He reported to spring camp to find George Hausmann at second base, so Luby claimed the regular job at third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Luby
Giants
Oakland
Calif
George Hausmann
Hugh
Players step away from season as injuries and duties weigh
Dee Miles, ex Senators and Athletics outfielder, quits this season for Bainbridge Naval Station Commodores to ensure his leg is sound. Lt Robert Dienst, son of a race track proxy, takes leave from Kearns Utah to Scotts Bluff Nebraska aiding his father’s Ohio racing season prep. Lt Bob Sharilla, former Marquette hurdler in the air corps, is a prisoner of war in Germany after 16 missions over Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Miles
Senators
Bainbridge Naval Station
Bob Sharilla
Marquette U
Air Corps
Manila
Sharilla
Germany
Europe
Yesterday's Majors Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Victories
Jack Kramer pitched the Browns to a ninth straight win by limiting the Cubs to four hits in St Louis. Woody Wheaton hit a bases loaded single in the 16th to lift the Athletics over Boston 7-5 after seven hitless innings. Mel Harder earned his 198th decision by beating Detroit 2-1 for the Indians. Harry Feldman earned a two inning save for Bill Voiselle against Brooklyn. Ed Heusser kept Cincinnati’s low hit streak intact by blanking the Pirates with seven safeties. Connie Ryan opened the Braves 11th with a single and scored on Butch Hieman’s fly for a 2-1 win over the Phillies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kramer
Browns
Chicago
St. Louis
Woody Wheaton
Athletics
Boston
Mel Harder
Indians
Detroit
Harry Feldman
Giants
Bill Voiselle
Brooklyn
Ed Heusser
Reds
Cincinnati
Pirates
Connie Ryan
Braves
Butch Hieman
Phils
Sox
Tex Shirley
Bill MecKechnie
Cincinnati Hurlers
Tom de la Cruz
Ed Husser
West
Pitts
Walters
Elmer Riddle
Clyde Shoun
de la Cruz
Voiselle
New York Giants
Les Webber
Howie Schultz
Dodgers
Jim Tobin
Nate Andrews
Phillies
Boston Braves
Andrews
Ford Mullen
Butch Nican
Philadelphia
A’s
Frankie Hayes
Deetroit
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Demons rout Bison 18 1 in loop tilt
High Point High’s baseball team fell to the R. J. Reynolds nine 18 to 1 in Winston-Salem as Norman Whitehart pitched the Demons to victory. Delappe Walker led the Bison with hard contact while Reynolds pounded four early runs and added seven in the fifth. The loss drops High Point to three conference defeats. next they host Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bison
Earl Gibson
High Point High
Black Bison
Winston-Salem
R. J. Reynolds
Simeon
Demons
Burlington
Greensboro
Reynolds
High Point
Ray Delappe
Tommy McGhee
Mel Walker
Norman Whitehart
Jobey Hawn
Delappe Delappe
Walker
Big Bill Thompson
Winston Salem
Curt MacDonald
Thomasvilles
Pointers
Major League Record Yesterday's American League Results
Cleveland defeated Detroit 2 to 1. St Louis beat Chicago 3 to 1. Philadelphia earned a 7 to 6 win in 16 innings over Boston. Washington and New York games were not scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Reynolds High Point Abrh
McDo'a
Lyons
Delappep
Ry Bel'win
Oteachey
Davis
Gordon
Os Miller
Renee
National League scores with extras and key games
Boston edged Philadelphia 2 1 in 11 innings as part of a late innings win. New York defeated Brooklyn 6 to 4. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 6 2 while St Louis and Chicago had no scheduled game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musial
St. Louis
Clelak
Philadelphia
Ryan
Boston
Hopp
J. Louis
Schults
Brooklyn
Galan
Adams
Verban
Olmvio
Wale
Medwick
New York
Sports matchups listed for major league cities
Brooklyn at New York. Boston at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. Chicago at St. Louis.
Passeau Reports To Chicago Cubs In midseason return
The Chicago Cubs welcomed veteran Claude Passeau to the team in St Louis after he had said he would stay on his Mississippi farm. The 35 year old right hander joined the club and was warmly greeted by Manager Jim Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Claude Passeau
Mississippi
Jim Wilson
Fights Last Night Reported From Multiple Cities
Boxing results list numerous bouts with winners and decisions across Chicago Detroit Worcester Brunswick Minneapolis Des Moines and Peoria plus notes on boxers including Bob Montgomery Joey Maxim Johnny Green Ernie Forte Lou Nova and others. Also mentions two million tons of naval auxiliary vessels completed in the U S and a note that paper entered Europe in the 10th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bob Montgomery
Philadelphia
Joey Peralta
Tamaqua
Georgie Parks
Washington
D. C
Wallace Cross
Newark
N. J
Detroit
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Buddy Walker
Columbus O
Johnny Green
Buffalo
James
Tiger) Riggins
Indianapolis
Worcester
Mass
Danny Cox
New York
Vince Pimpinelli
Brooklyn
Ernie Forte
Providence
Johnny Luz
New Belford
Brunswick
Boyo Mallon
Jake Desautels
Rochester
N. H
Larry Villenveve
Bertin
Bert Chrisholm
Minneapolis
Lou Nova
van Nuys
Calif
Hank Postaway
Camp McCoy
Wis
de Cockarne
Des Moines
Dickey Miller
Peoria
United States
Cubs Star to Return After 1943 Victory Run
A Cubs pitcher who posted 15 wins and 12 losses in 1943 told Wilson he will be ready to take his turn on the mound in about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Wilson
Drake Relays faces AAU suspension threat over Steuber entry
At Des Moines Iowa April 29 1947 coaches and Relays officials allowed Bob Steuber former Missouri and Chicago Bears to compete in shot put and discus amid AAU protest. Ferris warned others that athletes who faced Steuber risked amateur status while servicemen rules were cited by some conferences as permitting participation. Warmerdam appeared in pole vault as part of an event heavy program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. BE. Skelley
Des Moines
Amateur Athletic Union
Drake Relays
Bob Steuber
Iowa
Storm Center
Dan Ferris
AAU
Steuber
Harman
Ferris
AAP
Army
Navy
Steu
Dick Wakefield
Detroit Tigers
Wakefield
Seahawk
Purdue
Oni Warmerdam
Ivan
Major League Leaders in the American and National Leagues
A rundown of top players across major categories for the American and National Leagues. Highlights include Ett en and Stephens leading batting, Stephens and Hayes with runs, Musial and Clelak among batting leaders, and Voiselle and Kramer noted for pitching records.
Radio Schedule Corrections and Program Changes
Corrections by networks caused late changes to the Eastern War Time schedule. The lineup includes music, sports, drama, news, and variety programs from 2:00 PM to late evening, with notes on hosts, titles, and times across CBS NBC and blue networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musicana
Gallicchio Or
Nice of
Men & Books
Frederick
Dbs
Josef Stopak
Saion Ensemble
Grantland Rice
Nbc
Pan-America
Cbs the Metropolitan Opera
Bre
Chicago Symphony Orches
Victory F.O
Halloran Hospital
Ted Husing
Cbe
Biu
Alorse Racing
Mbs
Nbe
Rupert Hughes
Llorce
Cbs
Corliss Archer
Navy Bulletin Board
Cesar Saerchinger
Dhs
Blu
Curt Massey
Army Wings
Quincy Howe
News
USO
Augustana Coll
Adrian Rollini
Ink Spots Negro Quartet
Hawaii
Calle Native Musicale
Mbs i
Nbe World News
Cs Jeon Henderson
Lionel Barrymore
Arthur Hale
Edward Tomlinson
Cbs Poston Yao Orches
Dhe
Chicago
Theater of the Air
Barry Wood
Leland Stowe
Royal Arch
High Point Third In Triangle Track Meet At Charlotte
Central high school dominates the triangle meet at Charlotte with Stilwell winning three events and the team totaling 99 percent of the points. Reynolds takes second with 39 percent and High Point scores 12 points led by Ilderton who placed second in the 100 yard dash and fourth in the 220 and broad jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Char- Charlottelotte
Central
Reynolds
H. Davis
Steed
Brasewell
Outsiders Clash In Final Round Of Tennis Tourney
In Pinehurst on April 29 two outsiders Wesley Van Horn of Atlanta and Dick Skeen of Los Angeles reach the final of the sixth annual North and South professional championships. Van Horn beat defending champion Wayne Sabin 6-2 7-5 7-5 in the semi final yesterday while Sheen defeated Frank Re dichas 6-1 5-7 7-5 6-2. Hunter and Chapin of the U S Naval Academy advance to face Van Horn and Re dola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Wesley van Horn
Atlanta
Dick Skeen
Los Angeles
van Horn
Wayne Sabin
Bainbridge
Dodgers
Rericha
Francis Hunter
Alfred Chapin
U. S. Naval Academy
Hunter
Chapin
Sabin
Vincent Richards
Bison Golf Team Falls to Reynolds in Dual Meet
The Bison golfers were upset 13 to 4 at Winston-Salem as Reynolds defeated them in a return match. Rice High Point posted the low score of 85, while Reynolds captured both foursomes to seal the win after a nearly even dual scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bison
Reynolds
Winston- Salem
Rice
Brothers Reunite on Bougainville After Year Apart
Pvt. Riley Hayes of Muncie Indiana received a letter from his brother Ollen dated the same day. A check of A P O numbers and a pass brought the brothers together on Bougainville for the first time since induction in Muncie a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bougainville
INS
Riley Hayes
Muncie
Ind
Ollen
A.P.O
Riley
Public Auction Notice City of High Point Property
The City of High Point announces a public auction for parcel Being lot No 4 Block 1 Westward Development Company Plat Guilford County North Carolina. The sale will be at City Hall on May 8 1944 at 11 00 A M with cash or terms including ten percent down and balance over sixty months. The mayor reserves the right to reject any bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
City of Point
N. C
High Point Township
Guilford County
Carolina
Ed D. O. Burns
Register of Deeds of
Guilford Ty. N. C
Arnold J. Koonce
City of
North Carolina
Westward Development Company
Office of Register of Deeds
Browns chase record as Sox halt ten game skid bid
The St Louis Browns push for a new 10 game win streak is highlighted as Chicago White Sox face the task of stopping them. Jack Kramer held the Sox to one run in yesterday’s 3-1 loss while Cincinnati’s pitching staff also shines as Ed Husser and others contribute to a nine inning club record pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Éace
Luke Sewell
Browne
Cincinnati
Raymond Lully’s 13th Century Ether Production Noted
A historical note states ether was produced in the 13th century by Raymond Lully, preceding its medical use as an anesthetic by centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lully
Notice to Creditors Executor of Susie F Matton Estate
Notice to creditors having claims against the estate of Susie F Matton of Gulle ford County North Carolina. Claims must be shown by April 21 1945 or barred. Debts payable immediately. L C Matton Executor. Roberson Haworth and Reese Attorneys. 4 22 29 5 6 13 20 39
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suste F. Matton
Gulleford County
North Carolina
L. C. Matton
Susie F. Matton
Roberson, Haworth and Reese
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Stubby Overmire
Youle
DetRot Pricer
Pensive Pimlico
John Mooney
Salt Lake
Branch Rickey
Noah Webster
Abie’s
Whitey Ford
Majors
The
Tobin
Brooklyn Dodgers
Tom Sheehan
Phil Macy
Pit
Pittsburgh
Rea Ey
Passeau
Drake
Major League
Etten
Hall
Stephens
McQuinn
T. Louis
Whitte
Doerr
Boudreau
Cullendine
Gutteridge
Sanders
Ott
Schultz
Lupien
Clay
Cincinnati and Schuster
Charlotte
White Sox
N. Main
Stan Conrad
Kelly Springfield
Leon Henderson
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Fairmont Park
Wesleyan Fellowship
Blue Network
Frank and
Earnest
Main Street
Wesley Memorial
Jim
U. A
Harry Emerson Foodick
Wm. Bendix
Drew Pearson
Greenfield Village
Walter Winchell
Jergens Journal
Chamber Music Society
Basin Street
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
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