Snead Shute Eliminated In Quarter Finals
Denver July 12 A.P. Gene Sarazen the old man advanced to the semi finals at Cherry Hills. Byron Nelson, 10 years his junior, kept the fast Tour charge alive amid birdie strewn battles. Mangrum defeated Snead to reach tomorrow’s championship pairing with Vic Ghezzi, who beat Jimmy Hines. Welsall outdueled Ben Hogan in a 2-up finish.
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Robertson Out With One Jolt
In Minneapolis on July 12 Joe Louis defeated Jimmy Robinson with a single left jab in an exhibition, after training for an 18 hole golf event earlier. Robinson finished 212 to Louis’s 101 in a duel observed during the Aquatennial Summer Carnival.
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Knitters reach finals in fifth annual semi pro meet
RALEIGH July 12. The Hanes Knitters of Winston Salem defeated the Chathas Rab bits of Siler City 6 2 to advance to the finals of the state semi pro baseball tournament. Johnston County faces the Durham Lookouts tonight and Warsaw meets Adams Millis of High Point Sunday in a game moved to Warsaw.
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Six Goldsboro Swimmers Headed for Washington Meet
Goldsboro Swimming Association sends six swimmers to the Airport Pool Invitation in Washington D C July 14 Prince Nufer Les sie Mallard Evelyn Barbee lead the girls with Nufer entering the 60 yard freestyle and backstroke Barbee also in 60 yard backstroke Miss Pate and Mallard in 60 yard breaststroke Pate has fastest Carolina 100 yard breaststroke time Ed Shumate and Ben Ward contest 60 yard freestyle and backstroke
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Staretor and Porter's Cap Favored in Hollywood Derby
In Hollywood Derby action at Hollywood Park trainer Hugh Nesbitt’s Staretor and Porter's Cap lead a starry field of ten 3-year-olds for the $25,000 mile and a quarter race. Thirty-five thousand fans attended. 8500 wagered on the crowd-pleasing event as the West’s top juveniles vied for the Derby crown.
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Sports Roundup From Eddie Brietz New York July 12
A collage of sports notes and gossip from 1940s era figures. Pete Reiser’s glove price, Louis Conn fight earnings around 200000, coaches named for South-North game, and ill Club Chaser Chase in California. Also radio bans at Yankee Stadium and quips about stars like Ted Williams Babe Ruth and Tony Galento.
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Detroit
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Cubs Cling To Loop Lead In Spite Of Loss
In Charlotte on July 12 the league leading Portsmouth Cubs lost to the Durham Bulls 7-3 but still held top spot. The Bulls moved ahead 2-1 in the series with eighth inning runs, while Winston-Salem beat Asheville 3-2 on Fred Mullen’s rbi single. Richmond defeated Norfolk 6-4 as Jim Miller homered for Richmond. The nightcap was rained out and a doubleheader was set to finish the series. Charlotte swept Greensboro 1-0 in the nightcap called in the fifth under the midnight rule.
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Standings Update From Piedmont and Bi-State Leagues
Yesterday results show Winston-Salem 3 Greensboro 2 in a 10 inning game, Charlotte 7 Greensboro 1, and Durham 7 Portsmouth 3. Bi-State and National League standings list Kannapolis leading with 4 3 record and Lexington at 9 6, while Boston 7 Chicago 2 pace the NL. AL features New York and Detroit strong early. Today’s games include Kannapolis at Thomasville and Salisbury at Lexington among others.
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Southworth Patches Up Cardinals For Another Run At The Dodgers
William H. Southworth describes the Cardinals fight to stay close to the Dodgers amid a spate of injuries. From Johnny Mize to Walker Cooper and Jimmy Brown, the lineup endured a flood of sidelined stars while Crespi, Moore, Slaughter, Lanier, and others battled ailments. Southworth hopes full health will boost St. Louis as they pursue Brooklyn.
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Batting Race Shaped by Slugging and Slumps Across Leagues
In the American League the batting race shows Jeff Heath gaining, Roy Cullendine and Joe DiMaggio close behind, while Ted Williams slips below .400 after a tough game with Buck Newsom. In the National League Pete Reiser and Johnny Mize trade leads, with Williams dropping from the stratosphere and Williams challenged by Cecil Travis. Simultaneous scores across circuits include Kansas City at Columbus in the American Association and various Pacific Coast and Southern Association results with weather noted in Memphis and surrounding games.
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Varner Paces Highland's Win
Joe Varner, Highland's leading pitcher, hurled a 4-1 victory over league leaders Adams-Millis at the college. Varner and Enoch Cooper matched zeros until Highland broke through in the ninth, sealing their second win over Adams-Millis and dropping them to second. Ten more Amateur League games, plus Tomlinson and Triangle clash at the college, slated this afternoon.
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Sun Again and Some Chance Lead Arlington Futurity Field
Sun Again and Some Chance, Warren Wrights Calumet Farm entry, were named favorites in a 13 horse field for the $350000 Arlington Futurity at Arlington Park Chicago. They dominated Belmont Park's spring division and face expected strong foes Dogpath Milky Way farm Valdiia Orphan Valdiia Farms and Home Wolf owned by Mrs Alcie Shennan.
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All Star Grid Balloting Opens in Chicago Charity Game
The season for All-Star football ballot ing opened today with fans voting to name a collegiate team to oppose Chicago’s Wears in the annual charity game at Soldier Field. The vote closes July 29 and Aug 28. The Chicago Tribune sponsors the national poll for the game.
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Tribe Trounces Towlers 9-7 in Salisbury
In Salisbury on July 12 Roy Pinkston blasted a three run homer in the ninth to pace the Lexington Indians to a 9 to 7 win over the Salisbury Giants. Howard Giants center fielder homered twice but Pinkston answered with the late rally. Strong defensive plays kept the game tight as Lexington took the lead late and held on for the win. Mrs. Cissy Tucker, famed early film comedienne, has died near Brighton England.
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Towelers Beat Tommies 6-1 in NC State League game
Kannapolis Towelers defeated the Thorn ville Tommies 6-1 in three innings of offense lead by J D Hicks who scattered six hits. Bill Carrier had three hits for Kannapolis while Clyde Teague took the loss for Thomasville. The result threatens Tommies’ hold on first division as Kannapolis builds on a late pace in the league.
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DiMaggio's Streak Tops Yankees Rise in St Louis
DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to near fifty games with three singles and his 20th homer as the Yankees beat the Browns 6-2 in St Louis. His runs, RBIs and hits lead the league, boosting New York four games ahead of Cleveland. Also tight pitching marked other AL games as Boston and Detroit split, and Brooklyn routed Cincinnati 12-2.
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Wake Forest expels two ex grid stars for classroom disturbance
Wake Forest College announced expulsion of former varsity football stars Paul Waivers from Keyport, N.J., and Ted Kunkel of Baltimore for disturbing a classroom with a firecracker and insubordination to the executive committee. Waivers, a three year end, was graduating and student work, while Kunkel, a two year tackle, had shoulder injury last fall making football unlikely this season.
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