Hi-Toms Set to Face A’s as Pennant Hopes Rise
Hi-Toms loom near North State League pennant with Martinsville still in play and Finch Field hosting Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Byron Red Hayworth returns home to train with the Hi-Toms while Billy Smith of Jamestown earns praise for a .300-plus WNC league batting mark and future big-time potential.
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Jamestown
JHL
Heintzelman Leads Cardinals Past Dodgers in 5 Straight
Ken Heintzelman earned his fifth straight win over the Dodgers helping the Cardinals close on the pennant race. Reich cleared bases with a key two out hit as Chicago and Brooklyn games shaped the NL standings. Benton and Kennedy also starred in wins for their leagues while the Yankees and Athletics fought for position.
Cubs Top Cardinals as Reich Drives Four in Late Rally
Herman Reich homered with bases loaded in the fourth and doubled in the ninth to drive in four runs, giving the Cubs a 5-4 win over the Cardinals. Alten Benton pitched the Indians to a 5-0 victory over his former Detroit teammates.
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Reich
Cubs
Roy Smalley
Howie Poirett
Associated Press
Herman Reich
Cardinals
Alten Benton
Indians
Detroit Tiger
Phillies rally past Dodgers in 12 innings for fifth win
A seven hitter by a Phillies pitcher beat the Dodgers 2-1 in 12 innings as Richie Ashburn drove in Kenny with a triple in the top of the 12th. Don Newcombe took the loss after holding the Phillies to eight hits over 11 frames. He allowed three to Dick Sisler and saw support fade in a tense extra frame.
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Richie Ashburn
Kenny
Heintzelman
Newcombe
Don Newcombe
Dodger
Dick Sisler
St. Louis
Johnny Schmitz
C Cub
Herman Reich
Southworth rests near Ohio home amid Braves decline
Boston manager Billy Southworth, exhausted and near a breakdown, begins rest near Sunbury Ohio for the season's end. Lou Perini backs his return as best in baseball, while Johnny Cooney takes over for six weeks. The Braves sit in fourth, 132 games back of the Dodgers with Sain underperforming.
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Billy Southworth
Boston Braves
Sunbury
Ohio
Billy
Lou Perini
Southworth
Braves
Perini
Johnny Cooney
Jeff Heath
Sain
Johnny Sain
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Navy plans pre-season drills as 72 prospects report
Annapolis reports Navy football enters preseason with 72 academy prospects reporting Monday for conditioning. Coach George Sauer cites losses at centers and quarterbacks from last season and notes needing a snapper a quarterback and a fullback to run the T formation.
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Navy
George Saucer
Midshipmen
Bill Hawkins
Sauer
Hawkins
Army
Richmond
Reaves Baysinger
Bobby Horne
Ameng
Tex Lawrence
Plebes
Lit tle Rock Doughboys Sweep Holsum Fortier In Legion Playoffs
Righthander Frank Lucas pitched two three hitters as the Little Rock doughboys dominated Holsum Fortier of New Orleans in two regional junior American Legion games. They won 10-2 and 10-1 to clinch the series.
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New Orleans
Loop Slate Washed Out Greene to Hurl Tonight
Loop slate washed out forces Greene to hurl tonight as regional track events proceed. Bili Hackney reports on the setback and upcoming competition dynamics.
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Greatly Reduced In Amateur Event
The article notes Thomasville High Point Hi-Toms host Lexington at Finch Field as they chase North State League wins. Manager Gruardis eyes the Statesville series and uses Greene and other aces while Owls counter with Jarlett and Southworth. The amateur golf section reports 1 000 plus field trimmed in New York and North Carolina with Ward Avery Beck Dudley and Campbell posting strong scores.
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YMCA
National Association of Arbiters
Enterprise Sports
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Hi-Toms
Lexington
Finch Field
Jim Gruzdis
Carl Greene
A’s
Dick Strickler
Ladnaton
Finchers
Gruardis
Statesville
Owls
Ernie Johnson
Hi- Toms
Hi-T
Jarlett
Southworth
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al Jarlett
Lynn Southworth
Greene
Western Carolina
A's
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Harvie Ward
University of North Carolina
Mimosa
Morganton
N. C
Huntington
W. Va
Billy Campbell
Tom O’shanter
Oak Hill Country Club
Rochester
Arnold Palmer
Wake Forest College
Art Wall, Jr
Duke
Pittsburgh
Philalphia
U.S.G.A
Willie Turnesa
Elmsford
N. Y
Iarvie Ward
Tarboro
Avery Beck Raleigh
Charles B. Dudley
Greenville
Harry Welch
Salisbury
William J
Pet Hi-Toms
Mooresville
Dai Landis
Concord
Hickory
Lexington Salisbury
High Point Black Bison drill under bad weather
High Point High coach Tony Simeon reports 60 players still attend two daily practices at 7 30 p m and 5 00 p m as he tightens drills for the Class AA Western Conference season. He says significant work remains in two weeks to field a credible team.
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Standings and results from today’s baseball games
The standings show Cleveland 5 Detroit 0 and Philadelphia 7 Boston 4. Night games include Chicago 4 St. Louis 0 and Washington at New York postponed by rain. Multiple matchups listed with practical times and pitchers.
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Gray
Haefner
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Paige
Papal
Embree
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Fowler
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York
Lade
Vn Walsh
Razle
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Borony
Branca
Zabala
Bickford
Heston
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