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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1948
Page
3
James Marlow argues the Democratic and Republican conventions suffer from excessive length and spectacle. Televised coverage exposes speeches as dull and monotonous, risking viewer disengagement and voter disinterest during a week of prime time.
Raleigh news notes that North Carolina State College will consider candidates for a new athletic director at a meeting of the athletic council. Dr H A Fisher said three to four names remain in contention and may be announced or delayed. The new appointee will replace J L Von Glahn who left July 1 to join the business office as purchasing.
Halfway through the season Boston’s Braves pull ahead with the Cardinals as their closest rivals while the Indians Athletics and Yankees stay in a tight scramble. Predictions favor the Cardinals and Yankees to finish strongest with Cleveland a possible contender if Bob Feller returns.
Welch Memorial game reports Red Shield defeating Kiwanis 6 to 4 in extra innings. Key batters include Current delivering a homer and RBI, O Kelley and Ridge with doubles, and Leach chipping in with a strong two base hit. McDowell pitched 10 innings with 3 earned runs allowed while Lawson took the loss.
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