First Game Results in Carolina League Doubleheader
Hi-Toms defeat Wison 4 1 in a tight opening contest while Kinston and Greensboro split a pair with Fayetteville. Key plays include Schmidt and Elkins homering for their teams and Harrell pitching five innings for the Hi-Toms. Pedretti, Fulghum and Wills contribute RBIs for Winston-Salem and Durham.
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Hi-Toms Wison Secis
Okea Solis
Hi-Toms
E—Pedretti
Fulghum
RBI
Kuehlen Garcia
Cooper
Pedretti
Keane
Bossard
Peed
Kuehl
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Wilson
DeWald
So—Tayor
Harrell
Is. Harrell
Baseball Box Score Fragments Highlight National League American League Batting
Disjointed box score text lists players, runs, RBI, and pitching lines for multiple teams. Mentions Nixon, Pascual, Byerly, Burdette, Berra, Gardner, and others with varied inning totals and attendances. Rough summaries indicate late 1940s era line scores and allocations amid inconsistent OCR.
Second Game Sech'dst 2 2100 Great ss B ss 1002Walls
Grounded out for Ridzik in the innings noted, with Mecah 6-6 and Ridek 2 in a sequence. Gore, Bal -14, Waters (1) among players listed. Team totals show 001 0 0 Mecah 6-6 with limited scoring and a 2:45 mark in the game.
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Boston
Washington
Abhor Goodman
Yost
Runnels
Jensen
Buchin
Valdiv
Nixon
Byerly
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Pascual
Hurd
Porterfield
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Ridek
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McCall Gore
Bal
Boggess
Crawford
Taafant
Durham Tops Kinston 7 3 in pennant chase
Durham continued its pennant push with a 7 3 victory over Kinston as Hi-Toms slipped to third, trailing by one. Greensboro exploded for 11 runs in the sixth to crush Winston Salem 17 4 led by Clint Clinton's three run homer.
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Tevill
Wagner
Ack Lewis
Durham
Kinston
Bulls
Hi-Toms
Reensboro
Winston-Salem
Clint Clinton
Gleason Wins Biltmore Invitational Golf Title
Art Gleason a University of Florida senior from Miami captured the Biltmore Forest Invitational Golf Tournament in Asheville with a 5 and 4 victory over defending champion Charlie Harrison of Atlanta. Harrison a former Southern amateur champion was five over par at the finish.
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Asheville
Art Gleason
University of Florida
Miami
Biltmore Foresten
Chama
Charlie Harrison
Atlanta
Harrison
Pet
Pea Ridge, Ca-Vel Clash In State Semipro Final
Pea Ridge faces Ca-Vel of Roxboro tonight for the North Carolina State Semipro Baseball Tournament final and the chance to advance to the national tourney. Pea Ridge avenged an earlier loss by routing Ca-Vel 14 3 behind Jack Craig on the mound. The mound ace led Pea Ridge to a 13-2 win over the Durham Bees to reach Friday’s final.
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Roxboro
N.C
Pea Ridge
Ca-Vel
Rox
North Carolina
Jack Craig
Durham Bees
Army Golf and Net Meets Begin at Fort Bragg
The All Army golf and tennis tournaments open at Fort Bragg with open and senior men divisions and an open women division. About 150 entrants come from six Army areas in the United States and commands in Europe and the Far East.
Durham promoter suspended over unnamed substitutes
The Durham Boxing Commission suspended promoter Bob Pugh indefinitely and fined him 500 for using two unnamed substitutes. He must forfeit appearance bonds for fighters who did not appear and may stage future bouts after payment. Hastey fought under Kelly’s name. an unidentified youth fought as Joe Fox against Hand.
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Durham
Durham Boxing Commission
Bob Pugh
Pugh
Fd Hastey
Jim Kelly
Hastey
Kelly
Joe Fox
Johnny
Ace) Hand
Fox
Ft. Bragg
Pappy Gault
Jack Horner
Durham Morning Herald
Carolinas Equal Virginia In State Golf Match
In Hot Springs Virginia the Carolinas beat Virginia 33 to 27 to lead 21 to 9 at halftime. Richmond players Bill Tomlinson Jr. and Dave Ewell Jr. won 3 0 over A D Turrentine and Clarence Kluttz while Wayne Jackson of Hamp ton posted the low round 71. George Fulton Jr. Roanoke set a course record with 62 on day one.
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Hot Springs
Carolinas
Virginia
Homestead
Cascades
Bill Tomlinson Jr
Dave Ewell Jr
Richmond
A. D. Turrentine
Clarence Kluttz
Little Wayne Jackson
Hampton
George Fulton Jr
Roanoke
Sam Snead
Fulton
Baseball scores from Sunday and Saturday across leagues
The Associated Press reports Sundays results across the International League American Association and Southern, with wins by Toronto Buffalo Havana Columbus Miami Rochester Louisville Denver Danville Fayetteville Greensboro and others. Saturdays results include Buffalo Toronto Columbus Havana Rochester Richmond Louisville Denver Omaha St Paul and more with several close games and a postponed Savannah Columbus matchup.
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Toronto
Buffalo
Havana
Columbus
Miami
Richmond
Montreal
Rochester
Omaha
Charleston
Wichita
St. Paul
Louisville
Denver
Columbia
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Jacksonville
Knoxville
Savannah
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St Louis and Chicago Playoff Tie Reached in Nine Innings
A collision of lineups sees Blasé ame Miksis and Dark among batters for St Louis while Chicago counters with Hoak Musiallo Fondy Repulski and King. The game ended after 9 innings due to an umpire ruling as Wehmeier and others pitched, with Wehmeier earning a no decision.
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Miksis
Hoak
Musiallo
Fondy
Morgan
Repulski
Irepulski
Moon
DelGreco Cf
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Katt
Davis
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Totels
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Chicago
Weill Still Active Despite Marciano Gap Says Grayson
Al Weill denies retirement rumors and insists he has 20 fighters lined up in town. He moved to a suburban address near Forest Hills and jokes about tennis net and head checks while signaling ongoing promotion efforts for boxing ventures.
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NEA
NEW York
al Weill
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Rocky Marciano
Saudi Arabia
Marciano
Weill
West
West Side
West 34Th Street
Brockton
Alphonsus
Forest Hills
Mike Jacobs
Im- Weill
Germany
Chick Wergeles
Navy
Defending Champs Lewis and Koonce Capture City Doubles
Carlyle Lewis and Arnold Koonce won the City of High Point doubles tennis title for the second year running at Emerywood Country Club. They defeated second seeds Joe Walser and Jordan Washburn 6-4 in the first set then swept 6-1 in the final round. Jordan Washburn and Mrs. Fred Thomas Jr. will meet the winners for the mixed doubles crown next week after advancing to the final round.
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Arnold Koonce
Carlyle Lewis
High Point City
Emerywood Country Club
Joe Walser Jr
Jordan Washburn
Janet Teague
High Point
Joe Walser
Lewis
Fred Thomas Jr
J. R. Rawleigh
Jack Kester
Joan Thrower
Washburn
Browns Face 49ers In Weekend Exhibition Showdown
Pro grid exhibition slate gathers steam with five games this weekend. Browns, hot after an upset win over the College All Stars, loom as favorites in San Francisco against the 49ers. Also on Friday Detroit meets Pittsburgh in Toledo and Los Angeles faces Washington in L A. Saturday features Chicago Cardinals versus Bears in Jacksonville and Eagles against Packers in Milwaukee.
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49Ers
San Francisco
Browns
NFL
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Pittsburgh
Toledo
Los Angeles
Washington
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago Bears
Jacksonville
Fla
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Philadelphia
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Hugh Devore
Eagles
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San Diego Navy
Reid Wins Golf Test At Local Match
Reid edged Garrett in a tight match through 35 holes with Reid taking 36 to halve the final. Blair Park pro Chuck Alexander praised the clash as one of the best in town and noted Speedy’s deserving victory after long practice and steady play. Trophies for the six flights were awarded at Ington Grill after Red Gill beat Frank Faircloth for the first flight championship 2.
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Reid
Garrett
High Point Golf Association
Chuck Alexander
Blair Park
Chuck
Speedy
Ington Grill
Red Gill
Frank Faircloth
Legion Playoffs Set in Wilmington Region 4 action begins
Top teams from four states meet in Wilmington North Carolina for Region 4 American Legion Junior baseball playoffs. Opening game features Kingsport Tennessee Lee Murray Kentucky versus Wilmington North Carolina versus Richmond Virginia in a double elimination event.
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Wilmington
N.C
American Legion
Kingssport
Tenn
Lee Murray
Richmond
Lefties' Golf Had No Lefty in Hickory Tournament
In Hickory North Carolina the national lefthanders golf event drew 218 players with no Lefty in sight. Rosters show C Y Clayton 90 first round 51 39 and Jack Walters steady four 73s. Fred Tilson sent in entry hoping to chat with the players as host pro Clarence Owen and wife Ruby welcomed visitors. The 1957 event moves to Dallas and Ft Lauderdale vies for 1958.
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Charlotte
N. C
Hickory
Jack Walters
Tacoma
Wash
West Side Tennis Club Quip Trims Offbeat Plea
A casual remark dismisses an offer with a dry joke about visiting the West Side Tennis Club. The speaker quips that he is not interested but entertains a playful request for free access, while joking about his wife’s sunny impression of the venue.
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West Side
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