Hi-Toms clinch 1952 North State title with sweep over Elkin
Hi-Toms finish regular season 74 33, clinching pennant by beating Elkin Blanketeers 2 1 and 5 0 at Finch Field. Lybrand tops batting race with .357, Lavene at .355 as Renzi hits to raise team to three above .300. Tinney tosses eight innings of three hit shutout in nightcap. ticket winner for new car drawn during doubleheader.
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Bill Hackney
Hi-Toms
Finch Field
Elkin Blanketeers
Johnny Lybrand
Ed Lavene
High Point
Thomasville
Lybrand
Lavene
Phil Renzi
Jim Gruzdis
Finchers
Gulf Oil Company
Roy Tinney
Blanketeers
Red Hamilton
Elkin
Joe Herpin
Bill Zonner
Renzi
Hi- Toms
Elkin Abrhonerbi
B. Beall
C. Bell
Swift
Hi-Toms Ab Rho
Erbi Spatafore
Thomas
Sneer
Weaver
Spencer
Prboger
Cis Cans
Ferdinando
Hamilton
Zonner
Elkin Ee
Spatafore
Herpin
Sb— Renzi
S—Weaver
McGuire
Corriker
So—Hamilton
H—Hamilton
Patterson
Phillips
Davenport
Hi Tomes
Rbi Spatafore
Rf ’ U
Lavenie
Uv Weaver
Baker
DiFerdinando
Elkin See
Bheft
Venport
P—Tinney
Daven Rt
Loop Playoffs Start Tomorrow In Two Parks
The Shaughnessy playoffs open tomorrow at 8 p.m. with Hi Toms at Finch Field vs Salisbury Rocets and Mooresville Moors at Moor Park against Elkin Blanketeers. Game one of best four out of seven.
North State League Champs Four Times In Five Years
The High Point-Thomasville Hi Toms clinched the North Carolina State League pennant by defeating Statesville in game one of a doubleheader. It marks their fourth NSL title in five years, with semi final playoffs starting tomorrow at Finch Field against Don Padgett's Rocots. The photo lists players and staff from front to back with batboy Dickie Price.
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Klumpus
Hi-Toms
Mooresville Moors
Jim Gruzdis
Legions
Elkin
Thomasville
Hi- Toms
Statesville
The
Finchers
NSL
Shaugnessy
Finch Field
Don Padgett
Rocots
Jackie Pung Wins U S Women's Amateur Golf Title
Jackie Pung of Honolulu overcame a five hole deficit to win the U S Women's Amateur Championship in Portland Oregon. Shirley McFethers of Long Beach California led after the morning, but Pung used stamina and precise play to clinch on the 35th hole with a 30 foot birdie putt and par finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Pung
Portland
Ore
Honolulu
U. S
Shirley McFetters
Long Beach
Cailif
Miss McFethers
UCLA
Mrs. Pung
North State box scores and midweek baseball results
In a doubleheader Mooresville lost 4 to 2 at Lexington after a 1-1 7th inning, Hrbek Poole Odell combos noted for Lexington. Second game ended 4-7 as Sherrill-Cannon and Greene-Go bullpen held Mooresville to three late runs. Statesville beat Salisbury 4-1 with Linn HR and Linn-LaFrance DP. Lefts and strikeouts listed. Rainey Horne U. Time about 1:45.
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Polaig
Richkus
Brookshire
Mooresville
Lexington
Hrbek
Poole
Odell
Chapman
So—Chapman
McCree
U— Rainey
Horne
Sherrill
Cannon
Greene
W. Williams
Statesville
Salisbury
Hampton
Linn
LaFrance
Burrell
Ashives
Miller
Abrhon
Erbi
Rhon
Erbi Trace
Soseeee
Meggison
Chadderton
Lineberger
W. Johnson
Daniels
Jones
Rosato
Crooner
Mascia
Craven
Williams
Grossman
Brendie
Salisbury Abr
Aerbi Sreeee
del Gado
Aerbi Botti
Cf Oinres Evesd
Lexington Ab
D. Williams If
Homesley Efits
Hrbek See Eee
U Bateman
Little Leaguers Invited to Free National Moose Circus
In 1952 Little League members may attend the National Moose Circus at Welch Field free. Each eligible player from the Little League Loyal Order of Moose No. 693 can obtain a ticket by calling their coach or Tommy Kellam at City Hall. Tickets must be picked up by Tuesday afternoon.
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Moose
Welch Field
Loyal Order of Moose
Tommy Kellam
City Hall
Ward To Highlight Pennsylvania Field
SHAWNEE-ON-DELAWARE, Pa. Aug 30 Harvie Ward Tarboro NC British Amateur champion and Don Cherry New York recording artist headline the field in the seventh annual Bill Waite Memorial Tournament September Others include Olin Cerrochi Bayside L I winner of the 1952 Shawnee Invitation Ev Hetland Bermuda Lloyd Martz Detroit who paired with Buddy Lutz Reading Pa to win this event last year Willie Turnesa Elmsford N J former two time National Amateur champion Howard Everitt Northfield N J former Pennsylvania state amateur champion and Ellis Taylor Delaware State king
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee - ON - Delaware
Harvie Ward
Tarboro
N. C
Don Cherry
New York
Bill Waite
Waite
Olin Cerrochi
Bayside
L. 1
Ev Hetland
Bermuda
Lloyd Martz
Detroit
Buddy Lutz
Reading
Willie Turnesa
Elmsford
N. J
Howard Everitt
Northfield
Pennsylvania
Ellis Taylor
Delaware
Red Sox, Athletics Game Washed Out in Rain
In Philadelphia on August 30 the Red Sox led 6 0 when rain halted play in the bottom of the fourth inning. After an 80 minute delay umpires called the game and it will be resumed as part of a doubleheader tomorrow with Boston ahead.
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Philadelphia
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Red Sox
Browns Sweep Tigers In St Louis Tilt 2 1
Duane Pillette pitched a two hitter over eight innings as the St Louis Browns beat the Detroit Tigers 2 to 1. Clint Courtney drove in both St Louis runs with two doubles. Tigers fall to 32nd one run defeat this season. Courtney and Pillette key figures in the win.
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St, Louis
Clint Courtney
St. Louis
Duane Pillette
Browns
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Pillette
Walt Dropo
Detroit
Vic Wertz
Art Houtteman
Courtney
Gordon Goldsbrerg
Wertz
Detroit Abrhore
RBI Groth
Hatfield
Dropo
Mopars
Delsing
Mapes
Ginsberg
OC Vieve
Federafi
Ng Aah
Hutteman, Biigs
Abrhore
RBI Zarilla
Goldsberry
Werte
Porter
Ieee
Marsh
Young
Igen Ood
DeMaestri
Exhibition Scores from AP Report
The Associated Press tally lists Cleveland beating the Chicago Bears 14 to 7 and Green Bay topping Philadelphia 24 to 6 with Dallas losing 7 to 24 to Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Chicago Bears
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Philadelphia
Dallas
Myrtle Desk Tops City Beverage In Tournament
In Asheboro Aug 30 Myrtle Desk of High Points beat City Beverage of Winston-Salem 6 5 to open a semipro baseball tournament. McCrary's Eagles then defeated Swepsonville 8 0 with key hits by Hall and Lewey while Norwood edged Siler City 1 0 in a mound duel.
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Myrtle Desk
Asheboro
Norwood
Siler City
Lacy James
Roger Craig
James
Harry Lee Lloyd
High Points
City Beverage
Winston-Salem
McCrary
Dick Hall
Greensboro High
Guilford College
Fort Jackson
Hall
Ed Ellis
W. L. Hobson
Arnold Wallis
Bill Wood
Earl Lail
Hobson
Wallis
Wood
Haywood Raines
Down City Beverage
Jim Lewey
Winston-Salem Cardinal
Eddie Jordan
Banks Payne
Raymond Hicks
Jordan
Ab Rhoa Erbi Harder
Elliott
Harder
Owen
Campbell
Stancil
Poole
Coscone Tc Ll
Blalock
Lewey
Stevenson
Beck
Wwe
Myrtle Desk Ab Rho
Erhi Jordan
Een
Eae
Payne
Hicks
Weaver
Creed
Nsasaees
Thomas
Hinkle
Barneycastle
Jones
Cecil
Cecil Coos
McGregor Fails to Finish First Round at U.S. Open
Ken McGregor pulled a stomach muscle and defaulted in the first round of the U S tennis championships, leading Cal MacCracken 6-3 6-4 5-6 when he withdrew. MacCracken offered to let McGregor stay in the draw, but the Australian declined. Other results include Mervyn Rose and Lewis Head advancing, and Vic Seixas and Herbert Flam seeding progress.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Ken McGregor
Australia
McGregor
Cal MacCracken
Tenafly
N. J
MacCracken
Mervyn Rose
Frank Sedgman
Richard Gaines
Edgartown
Mass
Lewis Head
Lorne Main
Canada
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Herbert Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
Art Larson
San Leandro
William Long
New York
Hamilton
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Shaughnessy
Salisbury Rocets
Moor Park
John Zavada
Paul Aylward
Don Schenk
Roy Matthews
Bob Smith
Wee
Jack Swift
Thomasvile
Salisbury Park
Harley-Davidsons
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Sparky’s Motorcycle Company
English ST. High Point
Dearborn
Davidson Farm Equipment CO
Carmine Vinci
Eddie Yeager
Armand di Ferdinando
al Baker
Nine Spatafore
Jimmy Gruzdis
Duane Wilson
Jim Spencer
John Carter
Austin Brown
Roy Lee Tinney
Bruce Weaver
Dave Yow
Dickie Price
McFethers
North State
Courney
S—-Pillette
Dropo Rupaenetee
Bb— Pillette
Houtteman
So— Houtteman
A—Rommel
Berry
Syate Duffy
McCrary Eagles
Swepsonville
Tatalg Ieee
Henning
Stancill
Stephenson
H—Lewey
Knox
Steve Snider
United Press
Tedairs
Shaw
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Washington
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Duke Stadium
Durham Junior Chamber OF Commerce
Jaycees
Durham, N. C
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