Loop All Star Tilt Set For Tonight in Salisbury
SALISBURY Aug 6 Gordon Kirkland director of athletics at Catawba College announced 52 players invited to pre season football drills starting Sept 1. Coach Bob Spangler will arrive Aug 15 to plan the campaign. Harvesting cotton by mechanical pickers has risen quickly in the Mississippi Delta in recent years.
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Salisbury
Gordon Kirkland
Catawba College
Bob Spangler
Kirkland
Catawba
Mississippi Delta
Tony Simeon
Guilford College
Todd Tops Mangrum In Tom Golf By Liska
Harry Todd of Dallas fired a seven under par 65 to lead the opening round of the $20,000 All-American Professional tournament at Tom O'Shanter, a stroke ahead of yesterday's pace setter Lloyd Mangrum and two ahead of Sammy Snead and Bill Nary who shot 67. Todd's eight birdies matched the course record pace as 7,000 spectators watched on the 915 yard layout. Tomorrow's second round will feature about 125 pros, 10 amateurs and 30 women, with the field expected to reach 72 holes. Snead complained of cross winds and hard greens while Todd posted a 33 32 for his 36 36 72.
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Jerry Liska
Chicago
Harry Todd
Dallas
Tex
Lloyd M
Todd
Springfield
Sammy Snead
Bill Nary
Los Angeles
Tom O'Shanter
Snead
Nary
Harbert
Jim Turnesa
Sammy
Tam
Atlanta Club Sold in Surprise Southern Association Move
Atlanta businessmen Bow acquire the Atlanta baseball club from the Coca Cola company in a deal believed to exceed 600000 dollars Earl Mann president of the club announces the sale under both old and new owners.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Baseball Club
Southern Association
Coca-Cola Company
Earl Mann
Owlers
Boggs Williams Duel Tops Blair Park Golf Card
The Blair Park course hosts a big afternoon of amateur and junior golf with Marvin Boggs vs Lucian Williams at 1:30 for a spot in next week’s finals against Tommy Langley who beat Rock Sappenfield 3 and 2. Henry Weaver meets Jimmy Lovelace in the 1:15 junior final. Langley aims for a repeat city finals showing.
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Blair Park
High Point
Marvin Boggs
Lucian Williams
Dark Horse
Tommy Langley
Langley
Rock Sappenfield
Weaver
Lovelace
Nervous Car Checkup Promises Steering Relief
An auto service ad invites vehicle owners to visit the service department for a complete steering check up addressing nervous handling. It emphasizes diagnostic inspection and repairs to improve control and safety.
Pointers Take Second In Swim
Chapel Hill and Raleigh swimmers dominated the Carolinas AAU closed championships with wins across senior and junior women and girls divisions. Raleigh clinched senior and junior men titles while Tarboro and Edgecombe delivered in other groups. Final team scores show Raleigh leading junior men and edging others.
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Raleigh
Chapel Hill
Tarboro
Edgecombe County Club
High Point
Durham
Mexican Players For Sale For Top Prices
In Mexico City at the Veracruz club president Bernardo Pasquel says U S clubs can buy any Mexican player. He states every player has a price ticket and an unconditional release can be granted. He denies specific bids like $25,000 for Felipe Montemayor.
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Mexico City
U. S
Bernardo Pasquel
Veracruz
Felipe Montemayor
Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Cities Highlight Day
A parade of baseball results features New York overpowering St Louis 9 8 and Chicago beating Boston 6 5 in 12 innings. Detroit shutout Boston 0 0 while Philadelphia blanked Cleveland 2 0. Other notes include St Louis at New York pitchers Garver and Papas versus Byrne and Porterfield, Hotteman vs McDermott in Detroit Boston, Wynn and Benton facing Brissie and Coleman, and Chicago at Washington with Gumpert and Pierce against Harris and Calvert. The night slate lists Brooklyn at Cincinnati with Hatten Barney Ragfensberger and Blackwell or Lively. New York at St Louis with startung or Jones. Boston at Chicago with Potter and Voiselle against Leonard and Hacker. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh with Borony or Donnelly or Roberts against Chambers and Chesnes. HITOMS 5 Concord 1 Hickory 13 Mooresville 8 Statesville 7 Lexington 4 Landis 6 Salisbury 5 in 10 innings. All-Star game set for Thomasville High Point at 8:30 p.m. Greensboro 2 5 Winston S Durham 15 Martinsville 6 Reidsville 4 Raleigh 3 Danville 4 Burlington. Games today include Burlington at Danville Durham at Martinsville Reidsville at Raleigh Winston-Salem at Greensboro.
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St. Louis
New York
Garver
Papas
Byrne
Porterfield
Detroit
Boston
Hotteman
McDermott
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Wynn
Benton
Brissie
Coleman
Chicago
Washington
Gumpert
Pierce
Harris
Calvert
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Hatten
Barney
Ragfensberger
Blackwell
Lively
Startung
Jones
Munger
Potter
Voiselle
Leonard
Hacker
Pittsburgh
Borony
Donnelly
Roberts
Chambers
Chesnes
NA Hague
Danville
Winston-Salem
Lexington
Reidsville
Circuit Leaders Face Hi-Toms In 1949 All Star Clash
Tonight at Finch Field 8 30 p m the North State League stars meet the circuit leaders Thomasville High Point Hi-Toms in a record crowd expected beyond 4000. Notable rosters include Fred Stregharad Norman Smo John Paerek Small Knight and Green making a comeback as starter in a power packed exhibition.
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Thomasville
High Point Hi-Toms
Finch Field
Jimmy Graedis
Specialsts
Pertheless
Fred
Stregharad
Howe
Hs Avera
Ceearen
Norman Smo
Mooresps
John Paerek
Salis Ry
Learn to Swim Week Opens at City Lake Park Pool
High Point schedules five days of Learn to Swim at Municipal Swimming Pool City Lake Park. Programs run 10 11 a m for beginners 11 12 for those with limited experience 1 30 2 30 for intermediates 2 30 4 for junior and senior lifesaving classes with age and distance requirements. Girls teams also meet in late afternoons with adult sessions Tuesday and Friday 6 7 p m.
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High Point
City Lake Park
Four Remain In Scrap For Jr Net Title
Four players survive the juniors tennis tourney as fourth round matches are set to be played by Tuesday with two winners to face off for the crown later in the week. City Recreation Dept invites seniors entries by mail or telephone for the Aug 15 start. Pairings: Nixon vs Co L Corn and Jord Walker vs Bob Bundy. Results: Nixon over Patterson 6-2 6-0. Corn over Walter 4-6 8-6 6-4. Walker over Baxter 6-0 6-1. Bundy over Schwab 3-6.
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City Recreation Department
Nixon
Co. L. Corn
Jord Walker
Bob Bundy
Nixor
Leon Patterson
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Greensboro Daily News
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Donnie Thomas
Charlotte
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Bill Ellington
Richard Ingram
Allen Jay
High Point High School
Ted Carter
Hendersonville
Byrd
Mangrum
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W. E. Joyner
Brighton Custom Tailors
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Jimmy Lovelace
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Williams
Bud Kivett
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Sappenfield
Shore Neal
Yates Adams
Edgar Wood
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Chacon Teatee Lai
Elwood Bringle
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Stars
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Anu
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Owens
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Angelo Panarelli
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C. C. Arrant
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