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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1938

Page

7

Dunkelberger Leads National Amateur Qualifying At Sedgefield

Bobby Dunkelberger the 1953 French Open champion topped the National Amateur qualifying with a 148 after two rounds at Sedgefield. Notables include Jack Busby Benny Goodes Henry Styers Jr Judd Brumley Jett Owens and Bill Snow. The event prepares for the national final at Oakmont Pittsburgh with renewed course length and new top alternates named from a lengthy field.

Bobby Dunkelberger Sedgefield Oakmont Pittsburgh Jack Busby Princeton N. J Benny Goodes Burlington Henry , Jr Lexington Judd Knoxville Tena Nee Garrett High Point Hopper Bill Snow Jef Owens Morganton Owens Snow Dunksberger Bobby Out Bobby Sedge- Thong MW. J Burlington Henry Styers Judd Brumley Tenn Jett Owens Bil Snow Jack Garrett Charlies Diffendal Rodney Snow, Jr Tom Perry Pia Alfred Oliver Jr J. 8. Northrup Aap K ’ Dorsett Sdegueiad Paul Mountcastie Leslie L. Taylor Asheville Ashley C. Tobias Columbia S.C van Ed Schreiber Charlotte Charles Eskridge Shelby Alexander

Leach Wins No Public Links With Borrowed Putter

The Cleveland WPA worker known as Leach, real name Schowiez of Lithuanian descent, captured the No Public Links championship using a borrowed putter. The piece hints at contemporary baseball chatter about Babe Ruth, Paige Dennis, and potential Dodgers moves.

Leach Cleveland WPA Schowiez University of Alabama Southern California Babe Flatbush American Corporation Asheville Mountain City How Comet

College sports notes and campus moves in regional roundup

Hobart Perdue heads to Appalachian State after Duke links. Virgil Yow warned the basketball team avoids a rough schedule next winter at Culow. Coach Ralph James touts a $75,000 gym under construction with a large practice space. Elon’s Elon Jim is set for Redskins action this fall. Bradley shines in Elon drills while Dick Meisky heads to a likely starting rocking backfield as a sophomore. One Evans sibling plans to enroll at South Carolina.

Hobart Perdue Willard Duke Appalachian State Virgil Yow Culow Ralph James Elon Jim Redskins Bradley Dick Meisky Evans South Carolina

Greenberg Aims to Beat Ruth's Home Run Mark

Hank Greenberg, the slugging Detroit first baseman, says he is trying to break Babe Ruth's 60 home run record. He notes three key parks Detroit, Cleveland, and Detroit again offer best chances and cites September weather and shadows as obstacles while reflecting on Ruth's 1927 pace and York's 18 August homers.

Gayle Talbot York Greenberg Bebo Ruth Bronx Hank Ces Ruth Yankee Stadium Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia New York Rudy York

Legion Nines in Title Tilt Today

American Legion junior baseball teams from San Diego and Spartanburg meet in Spartanburg South Carolina in the first game of a five game series for the national championship. Bill Morcales will start for San Diego while Lefty Bob Lynch is slated for Spartanburg. San Diego carries 14 wins in 15 starts versus Spartanburg with 15 wins and five losses.

Spartanburg 8. C Aus American Legion San Diego Calif Bill Morcales Bob Lynch Detroit Mich Charlotte N. C

All-Stars And Pros Tonight In Football Showdown

Chicago Aug 31 Tonight the College All Stars face the Washington Redskins at Soldier Field in the rubber game of the series. Sammy Baugh leads the pros against a collegian lineup featuring Whizzer White Cecil Isbell and Andy Uram with Riley Smith directing. Purdue's Marty Scherger out with a knee injury. Fred Shirey steps in for the injured star.

Ry Arnold Derlitzei Chicago Sammy Adrian Baugh Soldier Field College All Stars Green Bay Packers Baugh Washington Redskins Collegians Colorado Whizzer White Riley Smith Cecil Isbell Purdue White Pittsburgh

High Point Youth Qualifies for U S Amateur in Pittsburgh

Robby Dunkelberger wins French amateur title this year and yesterday fed Carollinas qualifiers into berths for the U S Amateur. He departs Thursday for the match play event in Pittsburgh.

Robby Dunkelberger High Point Carolinnas U. S Pittsburgh

Tigers press on as Baker seeks another term

In New York Aug 31 7 Del Baker leads the Tigers with Hustle and crew backing another term. Hank Greenberg and Mickey Cochrane allegedly did not fight in the clubhouse despite rumors. Gast Walter Briggs reportedly dismissed Cochrane.

New York del Baker Tigers Hank Greenberg Mickey Cochrane Walter Briggs Mickey Tommy Farr Gunner Tarlund Pedro Montanez Harlem

Baseball talk and college coaching chatter fills the pages

The column pounds over mood around La Moody's withdrawal and Yale's backfield coach Brown, hints at Frankie Frisch and the Cardinals in disarray, notes Buck Newsom's swollen thumb, praises Gabby Street’s persistence, and mentions Vander Meer Grisom as National League favorites. It also notes Eddie Brannick's loyalties and Burleigh Grimes as Dodgers manager, with a West Coast report on Carl Snavely of Cornell.

la Moody Nea’e Amart Yale Saya Brown Frankie Frisch Buck Newsom Browns Gabby Street St. Louis Vander Meer Grissom Eddie Brannick Pittsburgh Pirates Larry MacPhail Burleigh Grimes Dodgers Metas Carl Snavely Cornell

Managers and players vie for top NL road secretary title

Young Gabe Paul of Cincinnati leads Eddie Brannock of the Giants in popularity for a National League road secretary. Writers praise Casey Stengel's managerial work. Larry MacPhail jokes with George Weiss in Newark and ends up with a pair of legs. Mickey Cochrane arrives daily from a Wyoming ranch to grab morning papers and study box scores.

Gabe Paul Cincinnati Eddie Brannock Giants Casey Stengel Natonal Casey Larry MacPhail George Weiss Newark Mickey Cochrane Wyoming Ranch

Not So Easy New York Batting Quirk Reveals League Avg

Statistics show it takes an average of 7.5 batsmen to score a run in the National League. This odd metric highlights the lengthy sequence of events leading to a single run.

New York

Dennis Defeats Landis To Make It 20 Straight

Paige Dennis held Landis to six hits as Thomasville beat them 9 to 2 for Dennis 20th straight win and 27th of the season. Sheely led with four for four and Warrington hit a two on homer in the seventh. Dennis fanned seven and walked two, while Fox allowed nine hits and took the loss. Time 1:50 at Thomasville.

Thomasville Paige Dennis Landis Dennis Sheely Warrington Pinkston Hopkins Mays Harrington Canty Thomas Mueller Conner Thomacrike Fox Hite Taylor Miller Chapman and Powell

Hornets Regain Piedmont Lead With Big Win Streak

Charlotte’s Hornets hold first in the Piedmont League after a 12 3 victory over Asheville as Richmond, Norfolk, and Portsmouth also post wins. Bucky Jacobs allowed four safeties while teammates pounded George Turbeville for 14 hits. Rocky Mount wins 6 3 over Durham marking 15th straight home victory.

Charlotte Happy Horneta Norfolk Tars Richmond Bees Walloping Asheville Colts Virginia Bucky Jacobs Hornet George Turbeville de la Cruz Rocky Mount Durham Ihs Bob Katz Portsmouth Winston- Salem Mooney Dick Luckey

Boxing results from last night across cities

The Associated Press reports several bouts with decision outcomes. Vincent Piminate and Sir Roy Bray defeated opponents in New York and Los Angeles respectively. Henry Hook vs Jimmy Urso in Detroit produced a points win for Hook with close scoring.

Associated Press New York Vincent Piminate Brooklyn Phi Washington, D Los Angeles Sir Roy Bray Frankie Androff Minneapolis Detroit Henry Hook Indianapolis Jimmy Urso

Wrestling Results From Indianapolis And San Francisco

Last night in Indianapolis Joe Savoldi from Michigan and Louis Thesz of St. Louis wrestled to a draw. Buck Weaver defeated Tuffy Cleet in Terre Haute, Rudy Stronberg pinned Zaharies in Puede, Colorado, and Bronce Nagurski from Minnesota pinned Bill Lengson in San Francisco for one fall.

Associated Press Indianapolis Joe Savoldi Three Oaks Mich Louis Thesz St. Louis Drew Buck Weaver Terre Haute Tuffy Cleet Detroit Rudy Stronberg Milwaukee Chris Zaharies Puedie Colo San Francisco Bronce Nagurski Minn Bill Lengson Salt Lake

Big Five Football Drills Open Tomorrow Across Five Schools

The Big Five football camps open tomorrow with about 200 candidates at Duke, North Carolina, N C State, Davidson and Wake Forest. Duke eyeing McAfee return amid strong cast. Carolina relying on Stirnweiss trio and Kravnick. State with 40 candidates led by Art Rooney. Wake Forest optimistic on sophs Red Mayberry Gallovich and others. Davidson led by Captain Warden faces tough rebuild before Sept 17 opener.

Raleigh Duke North Carolina N. C. State Davidson Wake Forest George McAfee Duke Hospital McAfee Eric Tipton Bod Spangler Bob O'Mara Dan Hill J Fred Yorke Carolina Georges Stirnweiss Watson Radman Jack Kravnick Letterman Jim Sweet) Lelanne State Art Rooney Wolfpack Ken Sands Tonyi Yeso Bob Sabolyk Paul Loosier Andy Pavlovsky Sophs Red Mayberry Tony Gallovich Jimmy Ruinggod Walter Clark Louis Trunzo Tom Tingle Wildcats Citadel Charleston D. C Deacons Randolph Macon Chapel Hill Charlotte Vv. P. TY Greensboro

Baseball scores mixed across leagues with several games

American League results include Cleveland 10 over Peenees and St. Louis 9, Boston 5, New York 3, Detroit 1. Chicago 3, Washington 3. National League games see Pittchurch 7 over New York 1, Philadelphia 4-7, St. Louis 4-8, Cincinnati 5-7, Brooklyn 4-4, and Boston 8 over Chicago.

New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Norfolk Charlotte Rocky Mount Portemouth Eee Asheville Salem Petomasville Eenens Gastonia Mooresville Salisbury Newton-Conover Landis Cooleemee Peenees Pittchurch Brooklyn

New York and Chicago Clash Across League Schedule

Today’s schedule features New York at Pittsburgh with Lehrman and Melton facing Brandt and Lucas. Chicago meets Brooklyn while Cincinnati hosts Hamlin and Schott. Philadelphia plays St Louis with Hal Laden Hollingsworth against McGee Henshaw or Harrell.

New York Pittsburgh Lehrman Melton Va. Brandt Lucas Chicago Fetter Brooklyn Cincinnati Hamlin Ve. Schott Philadelphia St. Louis Halladen Hollingsworth McGee Henshaw Harrell

Baseball matchups for Detroit and more in rail line of teams

Detroit faces New York Eisenstat and Hadley or Sandra as St Louis meets Boston Tietje and Harris. Cleveland plays Philadelphia Hudlin or Caster while Chicago meets Washington Whitehead or Weaver.

Detroit New York Eisenstat Hadley Sandra St. Louis Boston Tietje Harris Cleveland Philadelphia Hudlin Caster Chicago Washington Whitehead Weaver

Piedmont League Schedule Mixes City Matchups

Asheville plays Charlotte while Durham faces Rocky Mount and Norfolk goes against Richmond in Piedmont League play. Winston-Salem meets Portamouth in a regional pairing.

Asheville Charlotte Durham Rocky Mount Norfolk Richmond Winston-Salem Portamouth

North State League Matchups Across Four Cities

Lexington visits Landis while Mooresville faces Cooleemee Salisbury plays Newton Conover and Gastonia hosts Thomanville in North State League action across four venues.

Lexington Landis Mooresville Cooleemee Salisbury Newton-Conover Gastonia Thomanville

Two Highlands youths drown in lake near Highlands North Carolina

In an accident at Lake We Quoyah near Two Crown Highlands John Gibson age 11 and Andrew Chastain age 18, both of Highlands, were reported drowned yesterday.

Crown Highlands N. C John Gibson Andrew Chastain Highlands lake we _quoyah Here

Bucs Hold Narrow Edge In Pennant Race Amid Slugging

The Pirates stretched their NL lead to six and a half games after a 7-1 win over Will Terry's Giants, with Pie Traynor's Bucs posting 15-15 mark in the month as the pennant chase tightens. Giants slip as Reds and Cubs gain behind Terry's crew. Pitching highlights include Butcher and Shoun in doubles, and solid showings by Chandler and Rigney in the AL.

Will Terry Memphis Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Cincinnat Slong Cubs Reds Pirates Terrymen Traynor Buccaneers Yankees Terry Dick Colman Dick Bartell Dodgers Spud Chandler Detroit Tigers Yanks John Duncan Rigney White Sox Senators Indians Athletics Jeff Heath Bruce Campbell Browns Red Sox Ed Cole

City Playground Schedule for Intermediate and Junior

Schedule lists intermediate games with Ada Blair and High School matchups on Wednesday and Thursday morning. Junior events include a Thursday 2 p.m. game with Cloverdale at an unspecified location.

Ada Blair Cloverdale

First prize set at 1313.90 per stroke in golf open

A statistician calculates the top prize for the Westchester 108-hole open starting September 10. The winner is slated to earn 1313.90 dollars for each stroke, a high prize amid the high priced event.

New York

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