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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1948

Page

9

Major League Baseball: Probable Pitchers for Tomorrow's Games

National League matchups include Donnelly versus Spahn in Boston and Branca facing Jansen in New York. American League slate features Wight at Detroit and Feller against Lemon in Cleveland. North State League lists Concord at Hi Toms with only game scheduled amid yesterday's results.

New York National League Philadelphia Boston Donnelly Spahn Bickford Brooklyn Branca Jansen Pittsburgh Chicago Lombardia Bonham Meyer Cincinnati St. Louis Fox Hearn Brazile Detroit Wight Newhouser Louis Cleveland Shore Feller Lemon Washington Byrne Masterson Harrie Dobson Brissie Fowler Concord Hi-Toms Phila Mooresville Hickory Statesville Lexington Salisbury Albemarle York Covese BS Klyn Ernest Crosbie Baltimore Adolph Weinecker Michigan State John Dent Henry Laskau MacCabi Athletic Club Ernest Weber New York University Floyd Simmons Los Angeles Athletic Club Ted Vogel Tufts Johnny Kelley Ollie Manninen William Porter North Western Craig Dixon UCLA Clyde Scott Arkansas Roy Cochran Richard Ault Missouri Jeffrey Kirk Pennsylvania

Wilson Swimming Meet Cancelled

The Southern AAU Swimming meet scheduled for August 13-14 in Wilson was cancelled due to the North Carolina infantile paralysis outbreak. County health officer Dr. R C Franklin said no poliomyelitis in the county but entrants from affected counties prompted the cancellation.

Wilson North Carolina R. C. Franklin Wilson County

Amateur League Victories As Oakdale and Allen Jay dominate

Allen Jay ace Parris scattered four hits over nine innings to beat Slane 5-0 with 14 strikeouts as Oakdale wins. Pickett over Gladesboro 11-9 after trailing by six in the first four innings, erupting for four in the fourth and five in the fifth to take the lead.

Oakdale Adams-Millis Score Allen Jay Picket Register Parris Slane Pickett Gladesboro Avoenl Ckett

Ewell and Patton Lead U S Olympic Track Team

Evanston Illinois July 10 two sprinters Barney Ewell and Mel Patton led the U S Olympic track powerhouse with Whitfield adding a double win as the team earned seven or eight potential firsts. The final squad lists 33 places in 11 events plus relays, with Dillard and others showcasing strong performances despite some top names missing.

Thd Smits Evanston, Ill Barney Ewell Mel Patton Mal ‘Whitfield London Charlie Fonville Michigan Gil Dodds Harrison Dillard Baldwin-Wallace Dean Cromwell America Pel-Mel Patton University of Southern California Ewell Penn State United States Patton Dyche Stadium Lancaster Southern California Baldwin Wallace Dillard Ed Conwell Jersey City N. J Cliff Bourland Los Angeles Athletic Club Hal Whitfield Ohio State Dave Bolen Colorado George Guida Villanova

Jamessown Scores Early In Industrial League Win

Oakdale beat Triangle 10-7 after a five run burst in the first inning and four more in the fourth with H Young collecting three hits. Adams Millis outlast Melrose 10-9 as Edwards had three hits and the lead traded hands into the ninth and tenth innings.

Jamessown Oakdale Triangle Adams Millis Melrose H. Young Adams-Millis Adams- Millis Edwards

County League E Mered ith Crofts 2B Auman Edwards

Oak View game details list multiple players with hits runs and fielding events. Key figures include Powers Cecil Thomas and Edwards on offense and Holbrook and McClain in pitching. Final innings note McCain 16 in 7 with Wisps.

Montgomery R. McKinnon Campbell KR. McKinnon Murphy Blake Baisey Creed Sb—Montgomery C. McKinnon Russell Hilton McClain Oak View Hasty Hoff Holbrook McCain Holbrook U—Ritch D. Cecil

Locals Triumph 8-1 Behind Hi Toms Pitch Duo

High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms powered to an 8-1 win over Concord as Don Bally and Joe Pelczarski combined on the mound for seven hits allowed. Parrett to Hurl will start today as the third game of the series is set for Finch Field at 3 PM with 3,545 fans in attendance.

Horace Finch Field Concord Parrett al Parrett Hi-Toms Baily Pelczarski High Point Thomasville Matt Rudden Jimmy Gruzdis Dornbusch Hal Dedmon al Tonsick Cliff Bolton Sofia Sparkes Mike Sofia Lybrand Joe Pelczarski Jim Reider Grazdis Mooresville Hickory

Win streak tops circuit in tense baseball doubleheader

Concord battle falls 9 8 as Hi Tom s edge Earlton in opener. In second game Mooresville holds Hickory to seven runs while Massari and Boyette combine for victory. Lexington down Statesville 9 to 1 and Statesville scores explode late for 8 9 run finale.

E—Tonsick Jarvis Rudden Lybrand Evans RBI Dornbusch Bolton Pelczarski Sofia Reider Gruzdis S—Williams Williams Concord Hi-Toms Robinson Balty Baity U—Mattox Ward Shumaker Hickory Mooresville Rose Stanley Hackett Hooper Lane Massari Boyette

Green Street Baptist Leads Red Shield League Standings

Green Street Baptist church holds a half game lead in the Red Shield baseball league with five wins and one loss after the week's action. The Exchange club sits in second, while Lions and Jaycees are tied for third. Standings follow.

Green Street Baptist Church Exchange Club Lions Jaycees

George Schoux Takes Columbus Lead in Open Tourney

George Schoux, a 29-year-old San Francisco pro, led the third annual Columbus Open at halfway with a 130 total after two rounds. Skip Alexander of Lexington, N C, holds second at 184, while a cluster of players including Mangrum, Bulla, Vines and Stranahan vie for positions heading into the final 36 holes.

George Schoux Columbus Skip Alexander Fritz Howell San Francisco Wyandote Stewart Frankie Stranahan Toledo Bill Nary Phoenix al Smith Winston-Salem N. C Cary Middlecoff Memphis Bobby Locke South Africa Herman Keiser Akron Clayton Heafner Charlotte N. Y Denny Shute Kim Turnesa Elmsford Ed Furgol Pontiac Mich

Baseball Box Score Oakdale vs Triangle

Totals 3810122 Oakdale 300 401 000 - 8 Triangle 000 203 020 - 7. RBI leaders H Young J Young Campbell Jones E Young Byrd Slade. 2B Campbell Jones 3B Chilton HR Byrd H Young B Young F Young Hodgin. LOB Oakdale 8 Triangle 3. BB Off Young Patterson Summey Clark H Off F Young. WP F Young. LP Patterson U Johnson Smith. Time 2:00.

Alien Jay Edwards Upton RBI Parris Smith Sedberry Bundy Lanier J Ingram Davis Slane Allen Jay Knight McKinney McKenney Weston Helms Oakdale Triangle Abrhe Webster Young Frazier Hicks OAK View Hasty Osborne Byrd H Hodgin Clark Lp Blake Campbell Staton Baisey Jones Chilton M’gom’ry Culler Rfc E Young Weaver Teague E Hodgin Patterson Murphy Summey C'bell Hilton Slade M'Carter Russell Bennett Beck Creed of Black Cf Holbrook Li McClain Oak View Oakdale Triangle H. Young J Young E. Young Hr—Byrd B. Young F. Young S—Hodgin Osborne E. Hodgin Clark U—Johnson and Smith

Negro Fights Here Friday at William Penn High Gym

The postponed boxing card features Bobby Lockwell of Winston-Salem vs Milton Jones of High Point for a ten round welterweight title at William Penn High School gym Friday night. Card includes four prelims and an eight round semi final with local fighters. proceeds benefit the Colored Y.M.C.A.

North Carolina Bobby Lockwell Winston- Salem High Point Milton Jones William Penn High School Powee McCorkle James Lowery

More Seats On Way For Park At Finch Field

Finch Field will add about 1 000 seats after three weeks of bleacher search. Hi-Toms drew 9 117 paid for last three games and 3 545 fans attended last night. New bleachers along the foul lines will be erected once minor details are settled to better accommodate crowds.

Finch Field John Carter Carter Hi-Toms

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