Davies Names Links Choices For 1941 Golf Open
Omaha veteran L. E. Skelley reports Stanley Davies seeks contenders for the 1941 National Amateur Golf Championship. He cites Johnny Goodman as a top pick and lists rivals including Rodney Bliss Marvin Bud Ward Johnny Fischer Mario Gonzales Harry Todd and Chapman. Davies notes Goodman’s recent form but stresses uncertainty in predicting the winner.
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L. E. Skelley
Omaha
Neb
Tanley Davies
Goodman
Johnny
Davies
Ady
Marre
Johnny Goodman
Rodney Bliss
Rodney
Marvin Bud
Ward
Spoane
Bud Ward
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Mario Gonzales
Heems
Harry Todd
Dallas
Tex
Chapman
Olf
Wilford While
Chiago
Ray Billows
Poughkeepsie
Branch Rickey and Breadon Still Shape Baseball Empire
New York report notes Branch Rickey's near term with the St. Louis Cardinals and Breadon, praising Rickey as the architect of a vast farm system. It discusses owner types, Rickey's high pay, and hints at his possible future beyond 1942, alongside boxing and racing commentary on figures like Henry Armstrong and Will ie Gilzenberg in a broad sports page analysis.
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New York
Rickey
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Rearn
Breadon
B. R
Branch Rickey
America
Warren Wright
Ben Jones
Joe Wheziz
Whirlaway
Eddie Arcaro
Freddie Cochrane
Willie Gilzenberg
Red Cochrane
Fritzie Zzmve
Gilzenberg
Eddie Mead
Henry Armstrong
Henry
Armstrong Scould
Softball Finals Set After Semi Finals in Local League
South Main will face Lutheran in the Sunday School softball league finals next week after Lutheran beat Wesley Memorial in the semis and South Main defeated First Reformed in a two out of three series. The box score notes that about half of U.S. presidents hailed from Ohio and Virginia.
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South Main
Lutherans
Wesley Memorial
S. Main
Lutheran Wesley Memorial
Marsh and Triangle Dominate League Contests
Triangle beat Highland 20 to 3 as Marsh also toppled Tomlinson 2 to 1 in a pair of Industrial League games. Ferhee Fowler and Red Frazier starred for Triangle, while Clinard and Parish worked on the mound in Marsh’s win.
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Triangle
Highland
Marsh
Tomlinson
College Field
Hill
Marsh Field
Ted
Highland Boys
Ferhee Fowler
Red Frazier
Parish
Abrh
Carroll
Waugh
Frazier
Cates
Morehead
Spugh
Foti Blanks Landis in One-Run Lexington Duel
In Lexington Tony Foti pitcher for the Indians blanked Landis in a 1-0 win. Morrow allowed seven hits and an error by Brandes enabled the decisive run with King’s two-base hit in the second inning. Foti struck out eight as Landis stranded runners twice more.
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Enterprise
Lexington
Tony Foti
Lexington Indians
Morrow
Landis Millers
Foli
Landis
Brandes
King
Glover
Fou
Linn
van Pelt
Foti
Culbreth
Vickers
Tine
Twins Sweep Red Sox In Doubleheader And Other Scores
Winston-Salem Twins defeated Greensboro 4-1 and 2-1 in a twin bill as Frank Masters and Bob Frogue limited nine Red Sox hits. Abner Dan asey delivered the winning run in the nightcap. Charlotte bashed Asheville 4-1 and 4-3, Durham Bulls beat Richmond 5-1 behind 11 safeties, Portsmouth edged Norfolk 4-3, while the Cubs exploded for all their runs in the ninth on mine hits.
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Charlotte
Winston-Salem Twins
Greensboro
Red Sox
Frank Masters
Bob Frogue
Abner Danasey
Dick Wakefield
Bucky Jacobs
Joe Beck
Asheville
Hornets
Glenn Moulder
Durham Bulls
Richmond
Bulls
Watkins
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Cubs
Major Leaders By the Associated Press National League Leaders
National League leaders include Reiser of Brooklyn leading batting and runs, with Hopp of St. Louis close in batting. Camilli of Brooklyn tops home runs, Hack of Chicago keys RBIs, and Rizzuto? Mize of St. Louis tied in others. Pitching figures show Riddie of Cincinnati and White of St. Louis among leaders. American League leaders feature Williams of Boston in batting and DiMaggio of New York in runs.
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Reiser
Brooklyn
Hopp
St. Louis
Hack
Chicago
Rens
Mize
Kize
Camilll
Hug—Hack
Moore
Dallessandro
Slaughter
Ellott
Pittsburgh
Camilli
New York
Nicholson
Frey
Cincinnati
Handley
Riddie
White
Williams
Boston
Travis
Washington
DiMaggio
Wil
Riams
Keller
Boudreau
Cleveland
Sand Heath
Case
Kuhel
Gomez
Murphy
Sports Roundup Reflects Rumors and Records Across Leagues
A collage of sport chatter from Eddie Brietz and Sid Feder notes rumors about Eddie Arcaro and Whirlaway, Peller's curve, and weight talks for Gus Lesnevich. It highlights strong seasons for DiMaggio and Keller, fast hitters, and notable grid and baseball insights plus trivia on Navy, Dempsey, and a historic cold snap at Yellowstone Park.
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Sid Feder
Eddie Brietz
New York
Enterprise Special News Service
Saratoga
Eddie Arcaro
Whirlaway
Eddie
Wacko
Bobby Peller
Southwest Grid
Texas
Rice
Aggies
Southern Methodist
Locals share visits and trips across the region
Deep River residents report weekend visits and travels with relatives and friends to Norfolk High Point Asheboro Winston-Salem and Roanoke. Notable notes include Miss Magdalene Crumpler entering Jefferson Aircraft school in Roanoke and Clarence idol home on leave. Also mention of ruby prices and an elephant painting at Chicago club.
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E. F. Williams
Rex Thornton
Norfolk
Virginia
I. J. Pickard
High Point
D. B. Thrift
Greensboro
M. A. Wood
W. M. Kine
Asheboro
Tommy
Wilbur Horney
Winston-Salem
Dora M. Horney
Magdalene Crumpler
Lawrence
Guthrie Crumpler
Otis Thrift
Roanoke
Lawwrence
Jefferson Aircraft School
C. V. Idol
Guilford College
Clarence, Jr
U. S. Naval Camp
Jacksonville
Florida
Nora F. Lloyd
Spencer White
Fort Bragg
H. W. Horney
Badin
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Englishborn Pro
Harry Grayson
N. Y
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Youngster
Hamilton ST. Arena
Tommy O'Toole
Rudy Patek
Ray Willmer
Barto Hill
Ringside
Lutheran
The
United States
Ohio
Wesley Mem
Newby
Abe Short
Olconrad
Crowder
Kornegay
Mewby
Lindsey
Seazer
Welch
Ol Schuttheiss
Bovinger
Usmyre
Davis
Dconrad
Nibertink
McFarland
Bowman
HWO
Highland Falls
Mintz
Nance
Jenkins
Diamant
Eyerly
Whaney
Workman
Everhart
Collins
Miller
Sechrest
Brady
Chaney
Hooper
Clinard
Broadway
Parrish
Vy Parrish
Clinard Hooper
Bennett and
Thomas
Wepellty
Central Ice Delivery Co
West Broad Street
Foti Blanks Landis
Lexington Mount Staff
Wildington
Wilington
New Hanover County
Argentina
Graguata
Nitero
Brazil
Twins
Winston- Salem Club
Associated Press
St. Lou
Howie Pollet
Dizzy Dea
Gus Lesnevich
Tami Mauriello
Pitcher's Union
White Sox
Fowest
Ad Fletcher
Detroit
Tigers
Dargers
Judge Landis
Navy
Army
Don Schiffer
al Munro Elias
al Buck
New York Post
Joe
Marva Louis
Dodgers
Indians
Jack Sharkey
Hannah Williams
Jack Dempsey
Howard Pollet
Mamma
Kid Brothers
Larry MacPhail
Larry French
Cook Strait
New Zealand
Mexico City
Camera Playhouse
Yellowstone Park
Wagger's
Low
Helbros
Croydon
Wagger
5 Tube Super Radio
WM. A. Rogers
Oneida, Ltd
Elwood Hotel
Deep River News
Sportsman's Club
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