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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1953

Page

19

Fromm Dogs Lead List Of Winners At Carolina Track

Fromm kennel leads the Carolina Racing Association meet in Morehead City Iowa owner Ernie Fromm’s 1951 litters produce top money and wins. Gun is top US sire, Beach Comber and Quick Victory help Fromm dogs dominate meets with strong early season returns and multiple in the money finishes.

Morehead City Ernie Fromm Guthrie Center Iowa Carolina Racing Association Fromm Beach Comber Jenny Dunn Gun Bert Wanda Bob Bleakley la Junta Cal United States Manuel Souza Ration Easy Take

Billy Rakes Killed In Car Crash Near Holland

Franklin Va Aug 15 William Earl Billy Rakes 24 year old Carolina League baseball player was killed today when his automobile overturned on Rt 58 near Holland Va He was a native of Fieldale Va and played with the Reidsville club in the Carolina League His four Fieldale companions were injured two admitted to a local hospital Rakes coached basketball and baseball at Fieldale High School and was formerly a star athlete at Elon College in North Carolina

Franklin William Earl Billy) Rakes Rt. 58 Holland Fieldale Rakes Reidsville Club Fieldale High School Elon College North Carolina

San Francisco 49ers to Face Giants at Polo Grounds

The San Francisco 49ers will visit New York to play the Giants at the Polo Grounds on September 17, marking their only appearance in New York this season.

San Francisco New York Football Giants Polo Grounds

Regional Softball Tournament Opens in Canton

The Southern Regional Women's softball tournament begins Tuesday in Canton with Miami vs Tennessee. Hanes Hosiery of Winston Salem, defending champions, enters with a 17-2 record after beating Ellington's Grill 3-0 to win the Tar Heel title. Hanes plays Birmingham Wednesday. Champion Y hosts Alabama Tuesday night. Other teams include Sokol's Birmingham Lorell Ladies Atlanta American Industrial Sales Miami Marietta Tom Boys GA Ft Jackson WAOs St Petersburg Langdale Alabama.

Hanes Hosiery Winston-Salem Hanes Ellington’s Grill High Point Canton Alabama North Carolina Birmingham Sokol's Ala Lorell Ladies Atlanta American Industrial Sales Miami Fla Marietta Tomboys Georgia Ft. Jackson Waos South Carolina St. Petersburg Langdale

Young Ray Terry Wins Biltmore Parer Tourney

A Florida golfer Ray Terry of Ponte Vedra captured the lead at the Biltmore Parer tourney in Asheville on Aug 15 after a surge against Graeme Keith, delivering a decisive performance to claim top honors.

Asheville Ray Terry Ponte Vedra Fla Graeme Keith

Fearless pups set the stage for dependable dogs

In this Out of Doors column, Joe Stetson argues that a fearless puppy, not afraid of humans or loud events, forms good material for training. Proper supervision and gradual training prevent abuse and help the pup mature with the ten-year-old assisting in care.

Jack

Mulloy Denies Twisting Newport Officials as Snooty

Gardnar I Mulloy denies telling James Van Alen he called Newport tennis officials a bunch of snooty society types. In a letter, Mulloy demands the author of the misquoted piece and asks for a retraction. He notes he was invited but did not accept to play at the Newport Tournament.

Newport R. L Gardnar I Mulloy James van Alen Newport Tennis van Alen Mulloy

Greensboro shooter tops 21 yard handicap at Grand American Trap

Jack S. King of Greensboro North Carolina broke 98 of 100 targets at 21 yards to win the handicap event at the Grand American Trapshoot in Vandalia Ohio. Four others tied for second with 97 birds each: Robert Lambert Chicago Illinois Charles S Altendorf Columbus Ohio J B Nicodemus Pataskala Ohio and George A Graham Winona Minnesota.

Dayton Ohio Jack S. King Greensboro

Robin Roberts Chases 30 Wins Pace Like Dizzy Dean

New York August 15 Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies, aiming for 30 victories, sits seven days ahead of his 1952 pace and five days behind Dizzy Dean’s 1934 mark. The piece compares Roberts pace to Dean’s 30-win season and recounts Dean’s late August surge and final pennant clinching performances in 1934.

New York Robin Roberts Dizzy Dean Ol’ Diz Philadelphia Phillie Dean Roberts Diz Pittsburgh Cardinals Giants Cincinnati Paul Redbirds Cincy Cards

Native Dancer Triumphs in Travers at Saratoga Crowd Roars

Native Dancer won the $25,000 Travers Stakes by five and a half lengths at Saratoga, lifting his career earnings to $677,420 and moving to fourth on the all-time money list. Jockey Eric Guerin rode the colt for the 18th time. Trainer Bill Winfrey planned a move to Chicago for the American Derby.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Saratoga Jim Dandy Gallant Fox Eric Guerin Native Dancer Hedley Woodhouse George Auerbach Mrs. Widener Wichfeld Guardian II C. V. Whitney Wheel John W. Nizlek Mr. Jamieson Assault Citation Stymie Dark Star Eric Bill Winfrey Chicago Washington Park

Americans Reach Newport Final In Tennis Tourney

Vic Seixas and Tony Trabert advanced to the Newport Invitational final in Rhode Island as Americans broke Australia's two year hold on the event. Seixas defeated Ham Richardson 6-2 7-5 6-4, while Trabert beat Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-3 8-6 in the semifinals to set up an all United States title match.

Newport R. L Vic Seixas Tony Trabert United States Australia Seixas Philadelphia Ham Richardson Baton Rouge Trabert Cincinnati Ken Rosewall Richardson Tulane University Trail Lew Hoad America Ted Schroder Art Larsen Frank Sedgman Mervyn Rose Ken McGregor Seixas - Richardson Hoad Air Force Navy Rosewall

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