Panthers Strengthen Staff At High Point In Boost To Football
High Point college announces a new football assistant coach to support Ralph James as Dr. G I Humphreys backs the athletic program. The move aims to sharpen the Panthers defense and offense, signaling serious program investment despite rising costs. Meanwhile High Point high school faces delays in securing coaches for next year, risking decline in Western conference standing.
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High Point College
James
Faircloth
Rip Collins Defends Industrial League Over Legion Ball
Rip Collins, manager of Randleman chair in the Industrial league, scolds American Legion ball sponsors over player raids. He curses the city for poor maintenance of baseball diamonds and argues Legion ball targets "boys" while workers risk mill life, urging parity as players age into a men's league.
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Rip Collins
Randleman
American Legion
Rip
Ed Arcaro and sports figures noted around the circuit
New York reports Ed Arcaro rode Lord Boswell at Keeneland after Jamaica and Havre de Grace. Mel Ott comments on Glenn Davis and Goody Rosen fielding. Giants need pitching as Trippi and Dark are referenced by LSU sports publicist Jim Corbett.
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Eddie Arcaro
Eddie
Jamaica
Keeneland
Lord Boswell
Havre de Grace
Booth
Hampden
Chesapeake
Halfbck
Glenn Davis
West Point
Mel Ott
Avis
Melably
Goody Rosen
Giants
Trippi
Tigers
Dark
LSU
Jim Corbett
Alvin Dark Returns From Marines Expected At LSU
LSU sports publicists maintain a hands off stance on Alvin Dark a dark horse in the football program who is anticipated to return from the Marines this summer Charley
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Lousiana State University
Alvin Dark
LSU
Charley
Penn Relays Feature Half Mile Relay Draws Watchers
In a Monday matinee scene the half mile relay is praised as a top event at the Penn Relays, run on a quiet Saturday morning with few spectators. Meanwhile rumors swirl of the Washing-done kinship squad pursuing a Hawaii trip in 1947 and veteran pitcher Russ Crider, a Boston Braves farmhand, famed as a strikeout king across leagues. Italian heavyweight prospect Tony Galento is being courted for an import attempt despite doubts about his fighting prospects.
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Russ Crider
Boston Braves
Hartford
Russ
West Texas-New Mexico
Tony Galento
Naples
Boston Red Sox and Braves win as pennant race tightens
Major league action sees the Red Sox defeat the Athletics 2-1 and 5-1 to pull one game ahead of the Yankees in the American League standings. The Braves beat the Phillies 6-1 and 2-1, closing the gap on the league leaders with a four-game win streak. Mort Cooper and Johnny Sain star for Boston and Atlanta respectively as Cincinnati and New York also post strong showings. Goody Rosen drives Giants to decisive wins over the Cards and Cubs.
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New York
Joe
Joe Cronin
New York Yankees
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Brooklyn
Ed Head
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Tex Hughson
Mickey Harris
Dave
Boo
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Brooks
Cards
New York Giants
Interborough
Chicago Cubs
Redbirds
Goody Rosen
Giants
Rosen
Hal Schumacher
Navy
Schumacher
Pro Gridders Meeting To Arrange Schedules Today
New York April 29 National football league club owners resume the unfinished task of lining up play today. Some owners oppose any agreement with the all-America conference and the expected vote would likely be unanimous against a pact. In private business, Giants swap end Robert Lackey to the Eagles for guard Gordon Pasqua. A working agreement is negotiated between clubs including the Greensboro club of the Dixie league.
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Ted Collins
Boston
Fred Mandel, Jr
Detroit
Jack
Wellington Mara
New York Giants
Jim Crowi
Maras
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Robert Lackey
Arizona State of Temple
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Gordon Pasqua
Onaka
Minn
Euenee
Greensboro
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Dick Plasman
Chiacog Bear
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Major League Leaders by National and American Leagues
Baseball leaders list by the Associated Press includes NL batting Wietelmann and Musial with high averages, runs leaders Witek and Pesky, RBIs led by Stevens and Doerr, hits by Musial and Dimaggio, and top pitchers Samn Lanier Joyce. AL figures show Keller and Stephens batting averages, Pesky and Doerr in runs, Dimaggio and Pesky in hits, Dimaggio and eight others with homers, and Doerr Doerr and pitchers Newhouser Chandler Harris leading 3-0 records.
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Brooklyn
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New York
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St. Louis
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Miller
Cincinnati
Musial
Ryan
Russell
Pittsburgh
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Wasdell
Philadelphia
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Reiser
Haas
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Lanier
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Keller
Stephens
Pesky
Williams
Doerr
Etten
Spence
Washington
Dimaggio
Greenberg
Detroit
Mig
Robertson
Lake
Stirnweiss
Clemson Pitcher Joe Lan Carries No-Hit Spark in Season
Clemson right hander Joe Lan has five wins in six starts this year including a no-hit game against Erskine. He has worked 54 innings, allowed 39 hits, struck out 47, and issued five walks.
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Clemson
Joe Landrum
Erskine
Columbia
S.C
South Bend editor claims non fishing world title
SEAL JOE Jim Costin, veteran South Bend sports editor, proclaims a non fishing world championship. He notes he has never caught a fish and mocks fishermen for not listening. The department would back him for Dover High School’s new fishing team if he retires.
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Joe Jim Costin
South Bend
Ind
Jim
Dover, N. H
Babe Ruth Eyes Mexico Visit with Pasquel Brothers
The Babe indicates plans to travel to Mexico for a visit with the Pasquel brothers during a vacation. Spectators note the famed slugger remains upbeat and unlikely to miss such an outing.
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Babe Ruth
Mexico
Pasquel Brothers
Riordan Chosen President of Philadelphia Golf Association
Leo Riordan executive sports editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer is named president of the Newspapermen's Golf Association of Philadelphia after being elected at the group’s first meeting since 2. The announcement comes from Philadelphia with Riordan set to lead the organization.
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Leo Riordan
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tar Heel Teams Face Heavy Sports Slate This Week
CHAPEL HILL April 29 The Tar Heel spring sports schedule this week includes track at Annapolis against Navy IC4A champions and home matches in baseball tennis and golf. Duke Wake Forest Virginia and Navy loom as opponents with key dual meets and a Durham Duke event shaping the week’s slate.
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Reds Fight Back After Low Standings Rumor Storm
The Cincinnati Reds front office pushes back against writers who insinuate a cellar berth for the club. Front office claims strong potential and aims to change the narrative in Baseball News.
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Baseball News
Oere
High Point Weavers Sweep Winston Team in Doubleheader
The High Point Weavers defeated the Carolina Towlers of Winston-Salem 6-2 and 5-2 in a Sunday doubleheader at the high school field. Stoker allowed four scattered hits in the first game, Dave Miller added two hits and six runs driven by three other hits. Clyde Card limited the Towlers to three hits in the second game, Frith homered, Dewey Cardin added a triple and a single as the Weavers won 5-2.
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YMCA Softball Highlights Ray Street Victory and Oak Hill Win
In two Ray Street School grounds games Ray Street defeated Johnson Street 6 to 2 while Oak Hill beat Elm Street. Ray Street sluggers Smith Howarth and Brown led with the bat. Johnson Street features Byrd Whitson. Elm Street rallied late, but fell short. Batters include Bay Street Blizzard Bunch Johnson Street Rickert Chatham Oak Hill Land Teague Elm Street Bull Davis. Next Saturday the same teams meet again at Ray Street.
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Clemson Tigers' shaky defense costs six wins this season
Clemson University baseball notes a 6 4 record with 36 errors in the field this year including a single game with 12 misplays.
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Clemson
Tigers
Major League Standings and Schedules Summary
Standings and yesterday scores across the majors. Cleveland beat Detroit 3 1, New York 7-10, St Louis 4-11, Chicago 9-3, Boston 2-5, Philadelphia 1-1, Cincinnati 7 Pittsburg 1. AL doubleheader notes Cleveland at New York 2 30 p m. NL matchups New York at St Louis and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Jimmy Dykes Rejoins White Sox Ahead of Washington Trip
Jimmy Dykes returns to manage the Chicago White Sox as they begin the eastern invasion at Washington tomorrow. He sat in the dugout with the club but did not wear a uniform, leaving acting manager George Haas in charge since Dykes had abdominal surgery in Los Angeles six weeks ago. The Boston Americans have appeared in 32 World Series games and are the only major league team never shut out in series play.
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Chicago
Sox
Washington
George (Mule) Haas
Los Angeles
Boston Americans
Elon Wind To Host Local Teams In Baseball Action
The High Point College Purple Panthers and the high school Black Bison face crucial league games away from home. Panthers meet Elon’s Christians as Greensboro’s Purple opponents host Elon while Bison travel to Greensboro to play the Purple. both aims hinge on top berths this season.
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Bob Jamieson
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