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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1944

Page

5

Triangle Nine Wins Overtime Thriller Against Randleman

Triangle Nine outlasted Randleman 7 to 6 in ten innings on the high school field. Fred Howell earned the win with two scoreless frames, Calvin Flynn delivered a go ahead two bagger, and Eddie Dorsett drove in two for Randleman. Webb collected three hits for Triangle Nine as Brown and Leonard worked solidly on the mound.

Triangle Randleman Oe Cave Fred Meeden Howell Calvin Flynn Eddie Dorsett Sece Webb Joe Byrd Fred Howell Eigth Austin Brown Brown Melrose Tomlinson McDonald Rickard Myers L. Ingram Thomas Leonard J. Grissom Fowler Steelman Flynn Dorsett Byrd Weston J. Ingram Basle Mowel

Baseball wide mix spans talks on players and earnings

New York reports banter about the Cubs and league standings, Notre Dame’s football shortages, hunting pellets, and Mike Golicton’s colorful tale. Ruth’s lifetime earnings, a quiz on batting leaders, and notes on players Garver and Hinkle fill a broad sports and society roundup.

New York Chicago Notre Dame Kelly Sulen Fighting Irish Ducks, Unlimited Wth Hunters Mike Goniston Cardinal St. Louis Babe Ruth

Baseball scores and results from yesterday across leagues

International League saw Rochester tied Syracuse and Montreal edging Newark in late innings. American Association reports Columbus and Milwaukee losses while Indianapolis and Kansas City split. Southern Association games include Atlanta over Chattenooogs and Memphis over Birmingham with Mobile beating Nashville. Rain postponed second game.

International League Rochester Syracuse Montreal Newark Toronto Jersey City Baltimore Buffalo American Association Columbus Minneapolis St. Paul Toledo Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Southern Association Atlanta Chattenooogs Memphis Birmingham Mobile Nashville Little Rock New Orleans

War Department Girls Defeat Melrose In Softball 7-5

The War Department girls overwhelmed Melrose with eight hits and seven runs. Pitchers D Snyder and D Thornton split the mound duties with Snyder collecting the win and Thornton taking the loss. Umpires Aycock and Howell.

AGO Lassies Melrose Girls War Department Melrose Lassies Theii Swatters Melrose Outfit D. Thornton L. Browder A. Parker D. Snyder R. Cook N Crofts M. Fox Errora D. Edwards M. Thornton M. Tyringer J. Davis Bean BE. Childs D. We M. Jaynes Melrose War Dept Aycock and Howell

Georgia Coach to Lead St Mary's Navy Pre-Flight

Lt. Jules V. Sikes, former Georgia Rose Bowl assistant and Navy recruit, will coach the St. Mary's Navy Pre-Flight football varsity in 1944. Commanding officer Clyde W. King announced the assignment, noting Sikes previously coached the flight team last fall after Emerson Nelson guided it. He played at Texas A&M in 1925 26 and 27.

San Francisco Jules V. Sikes Georgia Navy St. Mary's Navy Clyde W. King Sikes Emerson Nelson Yale Texas A M. Varsities

Connie Mack Celebration Honors 50 Years as Manager at Shibe Park

Philadelphia marked Connie Mack’s 50th anniversary as a big league manager with a 29,166 attendance at Shibe Park. President Roosevelt sent congratulations as Mack received a gold box and a $85,000 token from fans. Notable stars including Sisler Collins Baker Speaker Johnson Grove Ruth Cobb Cochrane attended the tribute.

Connie Mack McGillicuddy Shibe Park Philadelphia New York Yanks Mack Philadelphia A’‘s Pittsburgh Cornelius McGillibcuddy Shib Park Yesteryear Athletics Roosevelt John C. Bell Pennsylvania America Mr. Mack Landis Will Harridge Ford Frick Connie Las George Sisler St. Louis Browns Eddie Collins Frank Baker Honus W. R Pittsburgh Tes St. Dickey New York Yankees Walter Johnson Washington Lefty Grove Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Babe Ruth Yankee Mickey Cochrane A’s Detroit Ty Cobb Yankees Bobo Newsom Hank Borowy George Stirnweiss

Albemarle Takes 3-1 Series Lead in Junior Legion Play

Albemarle baseball pulled ahead in the state Junior Legion series by winning 4 to 1 at Shelby to go three games to one. Pitcher Gibson allowed three hits as Albemarle scored in the first inning on three runs and added another in the eighth. Shelby’s Bill Cooke gave up five hits with three in the first inning.

Shelby Albemarle American Legion Gibson Stanly County Tommy Andrew

Dodger Minor Leaguer Back Under Pitler

Newport News News reports first baseman Gene Dellinger of the Newport News Dodgers is back under manager Jake Pitler who originally gave him his pro start with Olean in the Pony League. He finished the season with Durham in the Piedmont League before the Dodgers moved the franchise to Newport News.

Carl Hinkle Vanderbilt Ned Garver Newark Browns Toledo Frank Winchell Jacksonville Fla Flor Mutual Network Gillette Safety Razor Com Aigreement Ted” Pavelli Detroit Lions John L. Calvan Newport News Gene Dellinger Newport News Dodgers Dellinger Jake Pitler Dodger Pilot Olean Durham N. C Brooklyn Dodgers

Haegg Sets Unofficial Two Mile Mark In Stockholm

Gunder Haegg appears to set an unofficial two mile world record with an 8 42.8 at the Stockholm stadium games in Sweden beating the field by 100 meters. Elmbaeter also set a new 5000 meter steeplechase mark at 8 59.6, while Arne Anderson fell short of the 1000 meter record with 2 21.9, three tenths slower than Rudolf Harbig's world best.

Stockholm Gunder Haegg E. Elmbaeter Arne Anderson Rudolf Harbig Germany

Beau Jack Wins Over Montgomery in Madison Square Garden

Beau Jack defeated Bob Montgomery by decision in a Madison Square Garden lightweight title bout. The bout drew 15 822 paying customers with war bond sales totaling 835 864 900 while veterans received tickets. Jack built an early lead with a body attack and finished with a late rally.

New York Beau Jack Bob Montgomery Madison Square Garden Edenee le Sitges Gillette Razor Company Jack Ans Ata. Ga Montgomery Ionay

Major League Baseball Results and Tonight's Showdowns

Yesterday the American League results showed Washington routing Boston 7-0 and other scores, while today features Detroit at Chicago with Newhouser or Gentry facing Haynes, Cleveland at St Louis with Kleinman opposing Muncrief, New York at Philadelphia with Donald and Rover against Black and Christopher, and Washington visiting Boston with Haefner or Woods.

Washington Boston Chicago Cleveland New York Philadelphia Detroit Haefner Hughson Woods von Pet Louis Eeten

National League Scores and Matchups Highlight Weekend Cards

Brooklyn defeated Boston 9 to 4 while Cincinnati beat St Louis 5 to 3 and New York edged Philadelphia 4 to 3. Chicago stopped Pittsburgh 4 to 3. Boston at Brooklyn features Barrett against Gregg or McLish. Philadelphia at New York pairs Barrett with Pischer. Chicago at Pittsburgh has Fleming opposing Ostermuellier.

Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati St. Louis New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Rbarrett Ve. Gregg McLish Iight— Barrett Pischer Fleming Ostermuellier

Major League Leaders By The Associated Press

Batting led by Musial of St. Louis at .363. Musial also tops runs with 81 and 142 RBIs. Barrett of Pittsburgh has 14 triples and 14 stolen bases. Wilks of St. Louis leads pitchers at 10 wins with a 1.290 ERA. Doerr of Boston leads batting at .329 and RBIs with 75. Stirnweiss of New York- near Chicago, 10-3 steals.

Musial St. Louis Nicholson Chicago Hite Barrett Pittsburgh Wilks Doerr Boston Stephens

Stops Boston For Brooklyn By 9-4 Mark

Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 9-4 as Ben Chapman starred with a double and single driving in three runs and scoring three. The game drew 13 065 fans at Flatbush as Chapman shifted from Asheville to the major leagues and helped stop Al Javery. The roundup also notes Bucky Walters winning for Cincinnati and other NL results.

Jack Hand Associated Press Ben Chapman Brooklyn Dodger Ben Nashville Asheville New York Yankees Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Chappy Richmond Colts Chapman Richmond Deacon Branch Dixie Jyde King Boston Dodgers Flatbush Firey Ben Braves Rickey al Javery Bucky Walters St. Louis Cincinnati al Jurisich Luby Bill Boiselle New York Giants Phillies Ken Raffens Freddy Fitzsimmons Phil Fini Chicago Pittsburgh Bill Nicholon Paul Derringer Max Butcher YANKS Connie Mack Yankees Hank Borowy Bobo Newsom White Sox Cleveland Mel Harder Jake Wade Johnny Niggeling Washington Emmet O'Neil Detroit

Campaign to hire 2500 railroad maintenance workers

Washington August 4 An intensive drive by the war manpower commission to recruit 2,500 track workers for railroad maintenance and repair across Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and the District of Columbia was announced by Henry E Treide region IV director The plan prioritizes track worker recruitment through August 12 over other regional programs except food producing labor near canning plants

Washington Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina District of Columbia War Manpower Commission Henry E. Treide Coneedons

Radio Schedule Corrections for Eastern War Time P M

Corrections to network program times and lineups as late changes. Highlights include 2:00 Army Air Forces Band and Men and Books in Review on CBS News, Women in Blue, Waves and other features. Schedule lists music, talk, dramas, and news blocks across stations CBS NBC and mutual.

2Nd Army Air Forces Band Cbs News Bia London Che Dance Music Orchestra America Nbe Casey Navy Bulletin Board Curt Massey Vagabonds Ancy Martin Longe Army Wings Quincy Howe Obs Larry Page Biu Paovle JH. Fieming Harry Wismer Hewall Art of Nbhe Leon Henderson Ebs Joe Dle American Eagle Club Mbs Leland Stowe Blu En Queen Nbbe Ram—Nbe Miniver Dbs Erica Blu Arthur Abie Rose Blu Frank Singiser Mbs East Hale Inner Sanctum Blu Cisco Kid West Perade Chicago Gage Orches Quick Cult Ming Barry Wood Nhe Guy Lombardo Blu Reval Arch Gunnison Army Services Che Cbs

Yesterday's Majors Stars Lead Scoring Rally Week

Several stars delivered key hits as major league games produced wins for the White Sox, Senators, Red Sox, Yankees, Dodgers, Reds, and Cubs. Notable performances include Ortiz and ONeill driving runs in Washington’s 7-5 win, Borowy’s nine hits in New York’s 1-0 victory, and Nicholson’s 4th homer in Chicago’s 4-3 win.

Janet Wane White Sox Cleveland Lee Ross Roberto Ortiz Senators Emmett O'Neil Red Sox Ortiz Washington Boston O'Neill Hank Borowy Yanks Philadelphia New York Connie Macknight Hugh Luby Grante Ken Raffensberger Phils Ben Chapman Dodgers Brooklyn Bucky Walters Reds St. Louis Cardinals Bill Nicholson Cubs Chicago Pittsburgh

Umpire Wilkie Cooks Between Rules And Stews

Durham, N C J J Wilkie Piedmont League umpire seen juggling rulebooks and a cookbook during a Duke University Park game proving his two specialty talents. Executrix notice for Albert Phillips Samuels estate runs in Guilford County with claims due by July 1 1945 and payment demanded.

Albert Phillips Samuels Tate Guilford County North Carolina Leona Samuels Commerce St High Point N. C

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