Hanes Hosiery Softball Dominates Local Talent
Hanes plans to de emphasize basketball for two to three years while continuing fast recruitment. Ruth Terris of Charlotte and Buntes Futch are noted as top pitchers from the recent tourney, with Hanes poised to draw talent from major competitors. The piece also covers HPC coach Virgil Yow’s outlook on roster stability amid draft prospects and a busy baseball round-up with Hi-Tom alums and minor league moves.
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Hanes
Charlotte
Ruth Terris
Virgil Yow
Windy Hit Beach
HPC
Big Howard Alexander
Alexander
Army
Gate City Girl Sets Two Marks In Tank Tourney
Greensboro's Ashton Edwards won two events and set a Carolinas record in the third session of the Carolinas AAU Junior Olympics at Revolution Park Pool. She clocked 2:25.8 in the 150-meter individual medley beating the previous 2:29.2 mark and won the 400-meter freestyle in six events.
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Charlotte
N. C
Greensboro
Ashton Edwards
Carolinas
Revolution Park
Gate City
Miss Edwards
Laure
Brown recovers from operation at Elkins
West Virginia University basketball coach Red Brown has fully recovered from his July 20 operation in Elkins. The Mountaineer mentor runs a thriving restaurant in his hometown while serving as head basketball coach tennis coach and football scout on the University staff.
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Brown
Elkins
W. Va
West Virginia University
Red Brown
Mentor
Rutherford County Owls 9 0 over Shelby in forfeit
Umpires awarded a 9-0 forfeit to the Rutherford County Owls after Shelby players swarmed the field following a disputed third base call. The incident ended after 10 minutes, giving the Owls the win at Forest City.
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Rutherford County Owls
Forest City
Shelby
Clipper
Clippers
Umps
Owls
Giles Setzer
Hickory
Lore
Mooresville
Moors
Paul Brendle
Craig
Statesville
Blues
Salisbury
Rocot
Don Schenk
Salisbury Crew
Hamel
Albino
Curt Ballantine
Lexington
Marion Marauders
Tribesmen
Charley Greenhill
Major League Baseball Schedule Report
Scores listed Washington 5 Boston 2 Philadelphia 9 New York 8 Detroit 5 Chicago 4 as only games. Upcoming matches include New York at Philadelphia Raschi Samn Kellner Bishop 12:05 p m Washington at Boston Masterson Shea Parnell Brown 12:30 p m Chicago at Detroit Johnson Branca 2 p m Cleveland at St Louis Lemon Wynn Littlefield Larsen 1:30 p m and tomorrow New York at Philadelphia only game.
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Philadelphia
Raschi
Samn
Kellner
Bishop
Washington
Boston
Masterson
Shea
Parnell
Brown
Chicago
Detroit
Johnson
Branca
Cleveland
St. Louis
Lemon
Wynn
Littlefield
Larsen
Daily Baseball Scores and Today’s Lineups
Scores from games include New York 4 Philadelphia 2 and Brooklyn 14 Pittsburgh 6. Milwaukee 2 Chicago 0 and St. Louis 10 Cincinnati 4. Today’s games list Pittsburgh at Brooklyn with Hall and Dickson facing Roe and Erskine at 1 05 p m. Philadelphia at New York features Roberts and Drews against Gomez and Hearn at 1 05 p m. St Louis at Cincinnati has Chambers or Miller vs Raffensberger and Perkowski at 1 30 p m. Milwaukee at Chicago pairs Buh and Bickford against Rush and Minner at 1 30 p m. Philadelphia at New York also shows repeated matchup.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Hall
Dickson
Roe
Erskine
Roberts
Drews
Gomez
Hearn
Chambers
Miller
Presko
Raffensberger
Perkowski
Buh
Bickford
Rush
Minner
Baseball Hall of Fame? Notable 1950s Yankees and peers listed
Players including Berra McDougald and Martin of the Yankees, Robinson of the Athletics, Nieman of the Tigers, Elliott of the White Sox, Morgan Campanella Furillo and Walker of the Dodgers, Jones of the Phillies, Adcock of the Braves, Lindell of the Pirates highlighted in a Dodgers era roundup.
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Associated Press
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McDougald
Martin
Yankees
Robinson
Athletics
Nieman
Tigers
Elliott
White Sox
Morgan
Campanella
Furillo
Walker
Dodgers
Jones
Phillies
Adcock
Braves
Lindell
Pirates
Local Basketball Pairings Mixed In Evening Card
No games scheduled tonight but the area shows Lincolnton at Marion Lexington at Shelby Salisbury at Mooresville and R. C. Owls at Hickory listed for upcoming action networked fixtures reflect regional prep scene with several town matchups.
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Lincolnton
Marion
Lexington
Shelby
Salisbury
Mooresville
R. C. Owls
Hickory
R.C. Owls
Shelby Eee
Statesville
Hickory Terday
Keesler WAFS Wins Softball Title on Three Hits
Marian Rocky Hill starred for Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Miss in the Southeastern Conference Women s Air Force softball championship game. Hill held Shaw Oemter South Carolina to three hits and powered the title win.
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Mobile
Ala
Marian
Rocky) Hill
Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi
Miss
Shaw Oeumter
S. C
Redwine Upset: 5-2 as Beck Drives in Tie and Win
In a tense game Beck's two hits led Bal four girls while Bell moved to third and Beck threw low to first, allowing tying and winning runs. High Point, 7 Raleigh, 0, and Greensboro 7 Shelby 3 also shaped a night of league play with standout performances from Harrell, Swiggett, and Beck.
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Bell
Beck
Peggy Bean
Rosler
Balfour
High Point
Presnell
Everhart
Raleigh
Shirley Harrell
Wilson Mills
Statesville
Greensboro
Moose Lodge
Wilma Swiggett
Shelby
Burke Leads At 54-Hole Mark In Ft Wayne Open
Jackie Burke Jr. shot an 8 under par 64 to lead after 54 holes of the Fort Wayne Open at Elks Country Club. He stands one stroke ahead of Dave Douglas and eight ahead of two players tied for 20th, with playoff possibilities shaping up for the final 18 holes tomorrow. Cary Middlecoff and Art Wall Jr. share third at 200, Marty Furgol and Jim Turnesa tied at 201, and a group at 202 includes Tommy Bolt Hart Stewart Jr. and Frank Stranahan.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Jackie Burke Jr
Kiamesha Lake
N. Y
Eli de
Dave Douglas
Newark
Cary Middlecoff
Memis Dientist
Art Wall, Jr
Pocono Manor
Duke University
Middlecoff
Marty Furgol
Lemont
Inl
Elks
Hart Stewart, Jr
Dallas
Turnesa
Briarchill
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
British Favona Wins 605-Mile Cowes Fastnet Race
Sir Michael Newton's Favona captures overall honors with 96 hours 11 minutes 26 seconds corrected time at Plymouth. American entries show Tiny Loki second in under 27 feet class, Carina third in 27 to 36 feet, and gesture fourth in 36 to 70 feet with 104 hours 48 minutes 51 seconds.
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Plymouth
England
Michael Newton
Favona
Loki
Gifford Pinchot
Bethany
Conn
Richard S. Nye
New York
Aomie
Gesture
A. Howard Fuller
West Hartford
Leaders Dominate Fort Wayne Open Golf Show
In Fort Wayne Indiana on August 15 leaders in the 15000 Fort Wayne Open include Jackie Burke Jr Kiamesha Lake NY 67 67 64 198 Douglas Newark Del 65 67 Cary Middlecoff Memphis Tenn 69 62 69 200 Art Wall Jr Pocono Manor Pa 66 66 68 200 Jimmy Clark Laguna Beach Calif 65 67 69 201 en Bolt Maplewood N J 69 66 67 202 Jim Turnesa Briarcliff N Y 66 66 69 202 Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio 66 66 70 202 Purgol Lemont Ill 63 68 Fred Wampler Indianapolis 68 68 67 203 Bob Toski North Hampton Mass 68 203 Dick Mayer St Petersburg Fla 70 66 203 Ted Kroll New Hartford N Y 69 69 66 204 Ed Oliver Palm Springs Calif 66 71 67 204 Doug Ford Harrison N Y 70 87 67 204 Alan Grossinger New York 60 Jim Ferrier San Francisco 70 48 66 205 Johnny Palmer Charlotte N C 48 69 68 205 Gardner Dickinson Jr Panama City Fla 65 69 72 206 and Biagetti Baltimore 68 68 70 Amateur.
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xFrank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Pe * Furgol
Lemont
Ill
Fred Wampler
Indianapolis
Bob Toski
North Hampton
Mass
Dick Mayer
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
N. Y
Ed Oliver
Palm Springs
Calif
Doug Ford
Harrison
Alan Grossinger
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Johnny Palmer
Charlotte
N. C
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Panama City
and Biagetti
Balimore
Romack Captures Canadian Women's Open in London
Barbara Romack, 20, of Sacramento wins the Canadian Women's Open in London Ontario defeating Marlene Stewart of Fonthill 2 and 1 in the final. Romack led early, the match swung to a late finish, and a crowd of about 5000 witnessed the highest turnout in the event’s 52 year history.
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Ont
Barbara Romack
Sacramento
Calif
Marlene Stewart
Fonthill
Canada
United States
Miss Stewart
Miss Romack
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