Hi Toms add Moody to pitching staff ahead of season
The Hi-Toms add Raymond Moody a native of Atlanta to their pitching staff bringing nine hurlers. Moody is a big right hander still shaping up for spring training and may help in early games as Lexington looms at Finch Field.
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American Association
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Homer spree drives NL pace with 69 in 41
National League players have hit 69 homers in 41 games, a pace to top 1 000 for the season. The American League has 39 homers in the same span as pitchers enjoy a kinder spring. Dizzy Trout blanked Cleveland 3-0 for Detroit. The majors begin interleague play with NL eastern teams hosting western rivals.
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Ford Frick
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Bobby Feller
New York
Allie Reynolds
Indians
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Dizzy Trout
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Bengal
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Red Embree
Pat Mullen
Pirates Buy Bob Malloy From Reds for Ten Thousand
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce the purchase of pitcher Bob Malloy from the Cincinnati Reds at the ten thousand dollar waiver price. Dining cars were introduced on American railroads in eighteen sixty eight.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Bob Malloy
Cincinnati Reds
Ruth Suffering From Slight Cold
Ruth and Mrs Ruth reported Babe Ruth has a slight cold after the Yankee Stadium ceremony. He was overwhelmed by the festivities and spent Monday morning in bed with a slight temperature after the April 29 event in New York draw of 58,339 fans.
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Goose Nips Postman in St Joseph Report
In St Joseph Missouri a postman named A R Saunders reports he was severely nipped by a patron's pet goose. The incident adds to a string of animal encounters faced by postal workers in the area.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
A. R. Saunders
Highs Meet R J R In Conference Diamond Duel
Reynolds high school baseball visits the Bison in a nine inning conference game. The Bison beat Reynolds 4 3 previously and rely on strong pitching from Hill and other hurlers with solid outfield defense, yet fielding faults remain a concern.
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Reynolds
Frank Hill
Demons
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Carroll Bowen
Ray Carrell
Jack Hinkle
Tommy Mee-Ghee
Red Thomas
Burlington
Thomas
Hinkle
McGhee
Bison Track Team Preps For Reynolds Triangular Meet
High Point’s Black Bison tracksters after an upset at the Charlotte relays prepare for a triangular meet with Reynolds and Greensboro on Reynolds’ track Wednesday. Homer McCoy lauds team effort and notes several standout performances and injuries, with individual runners Pearson Carroll Jones and Don McNeill highlighted.
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Don McNeill
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McNeill
Don
Dwight Carroll
Robert Smith
Charlie Jones
Boxing Results From Last Night Across Cities
Fights last night in Philadelphia Harrisburg and Boston featured knockout and outpoint wins. Bee Bee Wright stopped Billy Arnold in Philadelphia while Jackie Weber defeated Timothy Hayes in Pawtucket and Buddy Hayes faced loss in Boston. Jimmy Carrolio beat John Thomas in New York Fort Lauderdale with a ten round decision.
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Bee Bee Wright
Harrisburg
Billy Arnold
Boston
Jackie Weber
Pawtucket
Timothy
Buddy” Hayes
New York
Jimmy Carrolio
Corona
N. Y
John Thomas
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Tigers Face Trinity in Clash After Nine-Game Win
The Tigers, riding nine straight wins, meet Trinity at Point College Field after defeating Grays Chapel. Jamestown edged Summerfield 65 in preparation for the showdown, with notable batting and pitching performances listed for both teams.
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Gray's Chapel
Bulldogs
Jamestown Flying Tigers
Jamestown
Summerfield
Ce Point College Field
Four-Way Tie In Carolina League Shifted By Wins
Raleighs 6-4 win over Winston-Salem ties four teams for first place at 4-2 in the Carolina league. Durham beat Martinsville 12-10 in a 22-run, 32-hit, 12-error duel. Danville topped Burlington 7-6 on late home runs as Nagel and Howell homered for Leaksville. Tonight Danville visits Raleigh Martinsville plays Greensboro Winston-Salem meets Leaksville with Burlington idle.
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Mylsek
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Martinsville
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Burlington
Leaks Ville
Phalanx Favored In Derby as Faultless Faces Toss Up
Derby week chatter centers on Phalanx the Derby favorite trained by Sylvester Veitch, with Faultless feared by many. Jet Pilot and the Lipstick Princess Eliza beth Graham’s horse loom as threats as Derby Day builds to a possible 125,000 crowd at Churchill Downs. Faultless meets Cosmic Bomb Stepfather Double Jay Star Reward and doubtful starter Johns Pride in the trial mile ahead of the big race.
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Phalanx
Faultless
Sylvester Veitch
Faultiess
Virginia
Cosmetics Kid
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Arden) Graham
Earl Stice
California
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Bull Lea
Howdy
Bill Helis
Cosmic Bomb
Harry Warner
Ridgewood Stable
Double Jay
Charlie Fisher
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Tennis Gets Main Spot In College Play
North Carolina's tennis team beat the Army 7 to 2 at Williamstown as part of a busy college sports day that also included five baseball games three tennis matches and a golf engagement. UNC kept its undefeated record with Vic Seixas losing a straight sets match.
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East Carolina
Cherry Point Marines
Atlantic Christian
High Point
Oak Ridge Military Academy
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Rematch in Jeopardy as Bell Eye Injury Risks Bout
In Los Angeles the welterweight rematch between Tommy Bell of Youngstown and Jackie Wilson of Los Angeles faced uncertainty after Bell suffered an irritated left eye from a previous fight with Paul Lewis in Oakland. Bell was required to see a state boxing commission physician at 10 a.m. Pacific time for evaluation, with the outcome potentially canceling the bout.
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Youngstown
Jackie Wilson
Bell
Chick Wergeles
Paul Lewis
Oakland
Calif
Wilson
State Boxing Commission
P.S.T
Hitting Practice Slated For Hi-Toms Under Lights
Thomasville manager George Pratt emphasizes practice for conditioning and hitting under the lights at Finch Field. The Hi-Toms prepare for their opener tomorrow against the Lexington A’s with night drills and full public access, as Mayor Pope and City Manager Braden participate in opening ceremonies.
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Thomasville
High Point Dodgers
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Hi-Toms
Pensacola
Finen Field
Anong
Sinee Field
R. L. Pope
Roy S. Braden
High Point
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Baseball Schedule and Results Featured by League
Eastern Daylight Time shows St Louis at New York Boston at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn with 2:00 to 2:30 p m starts. Yesterday results note Detroit 3 Cleveland 0. Also mention cotton bales stored over 80 years show little deterioration.
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