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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1948

Page

10

Umpire ethics and leadership in the North State League

Carroll Brown of the Carolina League is praised by officials in dark blue suits while Ab Culler of the High Point Umpires Association criticizes North State League leadership. Culler says President Bob Collier lacks toughness and fines are inconsistently applied. Incidents include a $500 Raleigh fine for throwing cushions, a chair tossed by Chick Suggs leading to a $100 fine and $80 to Suggs, and calls for stronger umpire support and stricter discipline to curb onfield disputes.

Carroll Brown Ab Culler High Point Brother Brown Culler Bob Collier Suggs Finch Field Ville Law Enforcement Thomasville Municipal Red

North State league urged to curb onfield arguments

The piece criticizes players for heated disputes with umpires and urges stricter control of onfield outbursts. It notes managers may protest rulings but argues arguing wastes time and hurts the game, while calls for tougher umpire enforcement away from home.

Grenier Leads St. Paul Open After Slick Third Round

Grenier 29 year old former Navy flier fired a five under 67 to grab a one stroke edge over Jimmy Demaret at the St. Paul Open. Demaret faced a tightened chase as E J Harrison and George Fazio tied for second at 207 with more players close behind in a crowded leaderboard.

ST. Paul Minn Otto Greenier Baltimore Grenier Navy Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif Demaret Pat E. J Dutch” Harrison Albuquerque N. M George Fazio Conshohocken Harris Fazio

East West All Star Game Rosters Named at Finch Field

Cliff Bolton out with illness and Jimmy Gruzdis to skipper the Eastern squad join a lineup featuring Al Jarrett Dick Moses and John Hargrove for the East. Western manager Tuck McWilliams leads a team from Hickory Statesville Concord and Mooresville with Cudd Hopper Miller Smith guiding the mound. The game at Thomasville Park is expected to draw over 3000 fans.

Finch Field Hi- Toms Jimmy Gruzdis Cliff Bolton Ifee Bally East al Jarrett Dick Moses Hi-7oms Charlie Erwin Salisbury John Hargrove Lexington McWilliams Tuck Statesville Hickory Concord Mooresville Charlie Cudd Jim Hopper Bill Miller Frank Smith Thomasville Park Gruzdis John Reimold Gray Hampton Bob Deese Albemarle Hal Harrington Johnny Lybrand Hi-Toms J. W. Lisk Bill Wood Jim Miller Nook ‘Walters Ate Bob Newnam Lisbury and Bally Homer Lee Cox Owls Dornbusch Moors Moses Bill Dornbusch Jim Sharp NoommeviLk Sofia Knight Williams Sharp Lybrand Small Cf Miller Morrow Horton Sf Dedmon Walczak Dinbusch Fair If aGuyer Sessees

Schroeder Beats Seixas In Eastern Grass Courts Semifinal

Ted Schroeder of Glen dale California defeated Vic Seixas of Philadelphia 6-2 11-9 8-6 in the Eastern Grass Courts Championships semifinal as Frank Parker beat Gardnar Mulloy 6-4 6-3 6-2. Schroeder used skilled variety to outlast Seixas who attacked the net and played brilliant tennis.

South Orange N. J Ted Schroeder Glendale Calif United States Vic Seixas Philadelphian Frank Parker Gardnar Mulloy Schroeder Seixas

Sykes Hurls Glenola To Playoff Win

Hoyt Sykes pitched nine hits against Allen Jay to lift Glenola to a playoff opening win. He drove in four runs and allowed one run in the fourth inning. Sykes collected four hits in four at bats as Glenola seized the victory and leads the series 1 game to 0.

Hoyt Sykes Allen Jay Glenola Sykes Glenora

Zaharias Builds Lead in Women's Open Golf Tourney

Babe Zaharias of Ferndale N Y leads after 54 holes at the Atlantic City country club with a 222 total and a course record 72 in the morning round. Grace Lenczyk and Betty Hicks chase, while Lenczyk posts a 230 overall and Hicks a 231 as the field tightens toward the final 18 holes.

Northfield N. J Mildred Babe) Zaharias Ferndale N. Y Atlantic City Country Club Grace Lenczyk Newington Miss Lenczyk Peggy Kirk Findlay Ohio Mary Wall Menominee Mich Miss Hicks Mrs. Zaharias

High Point Panthers Prep For 1946 Football Season

High Point college teams begin fall training with September 1 reporting for about sixty players. The Purple Panthers host the UNC junior varsity in the Sept 11 season opener at Albion Millis stadium under lights. A. B. Club funds the field house with events planned to draw 10 000 spectators. Glenn Painter shifts to end and Bill Loyd takes fullback duties as the squad rebuilds after wartime.

High Point Ralph James Purple Panthers Mt. Praceuvee Panthers James University of North Carolina Carolina Jaycees A. B High Point College Albion Millis Glenn Painter Husky Sylva N. C Panther Bill Loyd Painter Horace Williams Williams Duke University Jayvees

Olympic Flop Comes Through For France

Paris report shows Alex Jany of France redeemed himself at the Olympic games swimming meet. He won the 100 meter freestyle and swam anchor on the victorious French 800 meter relay team against the United States in the opening portion of a two day U S France meet.

Paris Alex Jany France America U. S.france

Moses, Dornbusch Star As Hi-Toms Top Moors 4 1

Thomasville High Point Hi-Toms beat Mooresville 4 1 as Dick Moses pitched well and Bill Dornbusch homered and drove in two. Dornbusch and Moses starred for the locals while Salisbury defeated Statesville 11 4, widening the Hi-Toms league lead.

Moses Dornbusch Thomasville High Point Hi-Toms Dick Moses Mooresville Statesville E—Sharp RBI Dornubsch Small Hr——Dornbusch Sb—Harrington Faw Hashdt Hawkins Ward Bill Dornbusch

Baseball team counts by state draw regional comparisons

New York state lists 29 organized baseball teams while North Carolina records 44 and Texas 36, highlighting regional concentration differences among states with formal league structures.

New York New York State North Carolina Texas

Ty Cobb Career Span and Game Count Highlight

Detroit reports Ty Cobb played 24 years in major league baseball appearing in 3,033 games with 11,492 at bats.

Detroit Ty Cobb

Pentathlon events listed in London article

London notes five pentathlon events including the broad jump javelin discus 200 meter run and 1500 meter run.

London

High Point Thomasville tops Mooresville in league play

In the North State League results High Point Thomasville defeated Mooresville 4 to 1. Salisbury beat Statesville 11 to 4. Concord edged Hickory 1 to 0 in 13 innings. Lexington toppled Albemarle 14 to 12. After 20 NFL clashes, Washington leads Philadelphia by 14 points, with the Redskins at 378 and the Eagles 364.

Thomasville Mooresville Salisbury Statesville Concord Hickory Lexington Albemarle Washington Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Tribe Eagles Cow Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Detroit

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