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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1948

Page

7

Martinsville A's hold slim lead in Carolina league race

Martinsville Athletics show strong hitting and pitching as they blank Winston-Salem 11-0 behind Jim Miller. Raleigh Capitals split with Reidsville 11-2, Burlington edges Greensboro 6-5 in 10 innings, Danville sweeps Durham 13-2 and 14-4. Clayton Sterling drives in four for Leigh’s win over Reidsville. Frank Paulin earns his 15th win.

Martinsville A's Winston-Salem Jim Miller Raleigh Capitals Reidsville Burlington Winston Salem Greensboro Danville Durham Clayton Sterling Leigh Frank Paulin Bob Falk Ray Williams Falk Pats

Baseball results recap from yesterday across leagues

National League games featured Pittsburgh 9 Brooklyn 1 and New York 7 Chicago 4. Boston 9 St. Louis 3 at night. American League noted Boston 9 Cleveland 8 and Chicago 6 New York 5 with Detroit 7 Philadelphia 4 and St. Louis 6 Washington 5 also at night. State and Carolina leagues showed Concord 3 Albemarle 2 Salisbury 12 Mooresville 58 Statesville 10 Hickory 2 Burlington 6 Greensboro 5 Martinsville 11 Winston-Salem 3 Raleigh 11 Reidsville 2 Danville 13 Durham 2-4.

G.B Boston Vacseeeuees St Louis Brooklyn Washington Chicago Weer Carolina League Pvt Martinsville Raleigh Burlington Winston-Salem Danville Durham Reidsville Greensboro HTOMS Sual Iiekory Mooresville Lexington Salisbury Concord Albemarle Pittsburgh New York St. Louis N. Y Statesville Hickory Hi-Tomie Philadelphia Cincinnati

Sports schedule shows city matchups across leagues

Brooklyn plays Pittsburgh New York meets Chicago Philadelphia faces Cincinnati Boston contests St Louis Chicago hosts New York Cleveland meets Boston Detroit vs Philadelphia St Louis hosts Washington Statesville plays Hi Toms Lessington versus Hickory Concord at Salisbury Mooresville at Albemarne Burlington at Greensboro Winston Salem hosts Martinsville Reidsville visits Raleigh Durham plays Danville

Left or Right Handed in Golf Sparks Pro Debate

A discussion of golf as a sport relying on accuracy over strength. Experts debate whether left handed players should switch to right handed clubs, with Ben Hogan noting no need to change. The article notes balanced course designs and the value of early practice for youth.

Rook Sappenfield California Ben Hogan Atom

Vern Stephens Sparking Red Sox to Narrow Lead

Vern Stephens delivered a ninth inning home run with one aboard to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 9-8 win over the Cleveland Indians, moving Boston back to first place by a half game as he pursues the MVP. The win capped a surge, with Boston winning 11 of 13 and five straight.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Vern Little Slug) Stephens Boston Red Sox McAllister N. M Sox Boston Cleveland Indians Indians Red Sox Stephens Billy Southwor H Braves St. Louis Cardinals Rooklyn Dodgers Pirates Pittsburgh Johnny Sain Harry Brecheen Tommy Holmes Frank MoeCormick Clint Conatser Stan Musial Kiner Ralph Kiner Wally Westlake Bob Chesney San Francisco Brooklyn Carl Erskine Jackie Robinson Dodger

Cerdan Set for New York Arrival Ahead of Title Bout

Marcel Serdan arrives in New York to sign for the middleweight title fight with Tony Zale. The Tournament of Champions also shifts a Yankee Stadium card from Sept 22 to 23 to avoid rain conflicts. The Jersey City program Sept 21 features Lesnevich vs Walcott, as Cerdan returns from Paris after a reception at the airport.

New York Tournament of Champions, Inc Marcel Serdan Tony Twentieth Century Sporting Club Yankee Stadium Cerdan Zale Jersey City N. J Gus Lesnevich Jersey Joe Walcott Paris

Thirty-Two Caddies Compete For Education Scholarship

In Columbus Ohio on August 25, thirty-two caddies began the second round of the national caddy golf tournament with a $4 000 college scholarship prize. Defending favorites faltered as Roy Wythers of Lincoln Nebraska advanced by defeating Jack Higgins while Jim Grady of Cincinnati lost to Corky Drinkard of Madison West Virginia. Wythers meets Dave Lisska in the next round after Lisska downed Elmer Pelfrey 5 3.

Columbus Husky Roy Wythers Blond Lincoln Neb Wythers Jack Higgins Webster Grove Dave Lisska Lisska Elmer Pelfrey Winchester

Radio Program Time Zone Note

A broadcast notice explains that Eastern Local Time is used and adjustments apply for Central and Mountain zones. It notes that some stations shift relay times to fit local schedules and that last minute changes cannot be included.

Radio Schedule Evening of August 25 with News Highlights

A detailed broadcasting lineup lists a full evening of radio programs across networks Abe CBS MBS and related stations. It includes news reports interviews drama musical programs and varied entertainment from 6:00 PM to midnight with multiple repeats and special features.

Abe Nowacast Cbha Abc-East Abe Basie Beulah Cbs Abe Ulton Lewis, Jr A. Rollin Rob Crosby Cbs Lone Ranger Tmbs Abe Newa Cbs Sports Abe Mr Chameleon Ebe Xavier Cugat Mbs Jack Pearl Abe A Tian Ma Ul Whiteman James Melton Abecl Hampton Cbs News Variety Abe West

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