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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1941

Page

8

Important Industrial League games decide leaders tomorrow

Tomorrow features two Industrial League clashes at 4 30 PM. Tomlinson hosts Marsh at the college field while Highland meets Triangle at Highland park, with both games carrying league implications and a chance to tighten standings. Adams-Millis sits atop with a bye, seeking to extend a slim margin.

Tomlinson Marsh College Field Highland Triangle Highland Park Adams-Millis Tomorow Adams-Millie Sockmen Adams Mibis College Marsh Field Slane Carolina Container Triangle Bees Alma-Hayworth Civitan Field Pickett Mills Guilford Globe Parlor Allen Jay

Tommies Defeat Indians In 6 3 Victory

Ray Lindsay returned to form guiding the Thomasville Tommies to a 6-3 win over the Lexington Indians. Burman Bare led the offense with a 3-for-4 day, Jim Burns hit a three-run homer in the sixth, and manager Jimmy Gruzdis added two safeties as Thomasville pulled away. Lexington’s Lowery and Fout provided defensive play, but Tommies pitcher Lindsay earned the win.

Enterprise Thomasville Ray Lindsay Thomasville Toramies Lexington Indians Burman Bare Jim Burns Tommies Jimmy Gruzdis Lowery Lexington Indians Lexington Thomasville Abrho Glover Gruzdis Merzan Matzer Reilty Bare Fuston If Rolex M'G Burns McGinnis Smith Grusdis McGinnis Burns Gruzdia Kessler Lindsay Br Fati McSwain Lindser

Tom Case Posts 76 To Qualify For Publinks

Spokane, Washington reports top youth golfer Tom Case carded two 38s to total 76 in the Pub Links Golf Tournament qualifier The 36 hole round had Case under par until bogeys at the fifth hole and a few over par stretches on holes seven nine ten and seventeen His scoring included a mix of pars and bogeys in the front and back nine with a final 76 for qualification

The Enterprise Spokane Wash Tom Case High Point Publinks Case Louisville Joe DiMaggio Fred Apostoli Naval Reserve Lew Jenkins 49Th Street Ben Jones Hirsch Jacobs Booker Beckwith Gary Ind

DiMaggio Streak Reaches Two Month Birthday at 33 Games

Chicago dispatch reports Joe DiMaggio marked two months since his hitting streak began with a clean single in Yankee Stadium. Through 215 at bats he has 56 RBIs, 15 home runs, 14 doubles, 4 triples, 53 singles, and leads the league in runs, home runs, and total hits. He stands at a .368 average, with strong support and cautious optimism from peers and fans alike.

Tom Siler Chicago Joe DiMaggio Yankee Stadium Ed Smith Chicago White Sox Yankee Joe Smith Mel Harder Chubby Smith Brother Dominic Red Sox Jor Mule Haas Sox White Sox Thornton Lee John Rigney

McGill dismisses O'Toole in bold bout prediction

Cecil McGill taunts Tommy O'Toole after learning of O'Toole's past wins against name fighters. He predicts knocking out O'Toole around the fourth or fifth round and claims O'Toole lacks proven skill. Promoter Jim Steele has a wrestling thriller with Sailor Berto Hill versus Mark Hoesly preceding the boxing match at 8:15 p.m.

Tommy O'Toole Cecil McGill McGill John Henry Lewis O’toole Joe Louis Labout Jim Steele Berto Hill Mark Hoesly Hill Hoesly High Point

Major League Leaders From Baseball stats report

The highlighted leaders include Heiser Brooklin hitting .350 with St Louis stars topping runs and hits lists. Moore Slaughter share 103 hits for St Louis while Nicholson Chicago leads RBIs with 61. Dodgers, Reds, Pirates show standout totals across categories in a dense league summary.

Heiser Brooklin Mize St. Louis Moore Reiser Brooklyn Rigis Nicholson Chicago Gamilli Slaughter Darlesandro Reject F. McCormick Cincinnat St. Lous Pittsburgh Boston Rucker New York Mill Frey Cincinnnati St. Handley Hopp Ryuidle Cincinnati Wratt Willams Boston Travis

Softball rivalry ends in tight Silk Mill win at home

Lexington Silk Mill edged Silver Roast in a hard fought softball game yesterday with both sides totaling six hits. Kinney hampered by injury left runners on base, while Crown narrowly defeated the Pointers 9-8 in a separate contest.

Lexington Silk Mill Kinney Draughy Curtis Kin

Grange Enters Wilson Zuppke Coaching Feud

CHICAGO July 15 Grange reports the University of Illinois trustees study the Wilson Zuppke coaching feud and may dismiss Zuppke or athletic director Wilson or both or reorganize the department. Grange sues Wilson for 50000, alleging defamatory statements.

Grange Chicago Bob Zuppke University of Ilinois Zuppke Wendell S. Wilson Wilson-Zuppke Wilson Harald Red) Grange Witnois Grid

History of swimming champions listed in AAU record book

The 1941-42 AAU official swimming rules and record book traces American championship history from 1877 to 1941, lists champions indoors and outdoors, and includes revised diving tables and new synchronized swimming information with judging guidelines. This comprehensive volume also compiles world, Olympic, American, and collegiate records and the evolution of strokes and events.

Amateur Athletic Union A.A A.A.U R. Weissenborn Jack Medica Ralph Flanagan A. F. Camacho Johnny Weissmuller A. A.U

Jimmy Clark Sets Early National Public Links Record

Jimmy Clark of Long Beach fires a 64 at Indian Canyon to lead the National Public Links championship first round by five strokes at Seattle. The 64 matches a course record previously set by Bud Ward of Spokane. Clark’s mood rose after receiving a telegram from a southern admirer. His Long Beach team totaled 210 as Clark, Damon Jacobsen, and Bob Judson led the trio.

Spokane Wash Jimmy Clark Long Beach Calif Clark Indian Canyon Bud Ward South Damon Jacobsen Bob Judson Jacobsen Judson Detroit Tiro Art Ponny Fred Genick Tis Ed Fergel

Hogan Demaret Backing $2,000 Bet for Pros Match

Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret found buyers to back their $2,000 challenge to beat any two professionals in a 36 hole best ball match at Inverness. Inverness members pledged $2,000 to back Byron Nelson and a partner, with half the gate receipts to the Red Cross.

Toledo Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Inverness Byron Nelson American Red Cross

Fights Last Night Summary Card

Pittsburgh welterweight champion Fritz Zivie defeated Johnny Barbara in a non title bout in Chicago. Lenny Mancini and Terry Young fought to a draw in New York. Mike Belloise outpointed Aly Reid in New York. Lee Savod outpointed Erv Sarin in Des Moines. Buddy Scott knocked out Tommy Gomez in Camp Blanding. Bob Montgomery outpointed Slugger White in Baltimore.

Philadelphia Fritz Zivie Pittsburgh Johnny Barbara Chicago New York Lenny Tampa Fis Buddy Scott Washington Tommy Gomez Camp Blanding Fia Baltimore Bob Montgomery

Reiser’s streak ends as Brooklyn tops Reds 8 to 3

Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 8 to 3 as Pete Reiser’s 18 game hitting streak was snapped. The Reds pitching trio Johnny Vander Meer Whitey Moore and Joe Beggs limited him to end the streak.

New York Brooklyn Pete Reiser Cincinnati Johnny Vander Meer Whitey Moore Joe Beggs

Sports Roundup from New York July 33

A lively sports digest notes Bill Jurges returning to the Giants beach scene and Al Blazil finishing near the top in National Collegiate competition while driving a beer truck in California. It mocks Baron Boots Poffenberger quitting a Washington brewery contract over beer-keg duties and touches on Ace Parker’s leg, Lou Nova’s feud with Robison, and Novikoff’s hitting spree. Also mentions fashion on Sarah Palfrey Cooke, Gloria Callen’s film prospects, Dempsey reconciliation chatter, Mercedes Marlowe’s on-court flair, and various brief notes from boxing, racing, and tennis circles with playful asides about trainers and bets.

New York The Enterprise Special News Service Bill Jurges al Blazil Georgetown California Boots Poffenberger Prince of Pilsen Washington Sarah Palfrey Cooke Husband Wood Warner Brothers Gloria Callen Dempsey Jack Broadway Restau

Piedmont League Standings and Yesterday's Results

Postponements due to rain and cold weather mark yesterday's Piedmont League results with Greensboro at Asheville and Portsmouth at Richmond postponed. Current standings show Portsmouth 32 4 379 and Durham 35 40 0. Today schedule includes Charlotte at Winston Salem and Greensboro at Asheville, Norfolk at Durham, Richmond at Portsmouth.

Charlotte Winston-Salem Greensboro Asheville Norfolk Durham Richmond Portsmouth Charlotte Winston-Salem Danville Leaksville Mount Airy Mayedan Martinsville Sanford Airy Salisbury Cooleemee Mooresville Landis Cain Thomasville Lexington Kannapolis Concord O BL Mooresville Tae Ae Goncord Ate Gagleemee Sarniapolis Feneords

Minor League Results in Early Season Action

AP roundup across leagues highlights International League scores Bewhts 2 Baltimore 1 Syracuse 6 Jersey City 2 Rochester 5 Montreal 3 Toronto 10 Buffalo 3 American Association Louisville 1-1 Minneapolis 4 St Paul 2-2 Indianapolis 0-2 Columbus 3-8 Milwaukee 0-2 Toledo 2 Kansas City 1 Pacific Coast League no games Southern Association Atlanta 1 New Orleans Birmingham 7 Chattanooga Cleveland Nashville 5-5 Little Rock 4-6 Knoxville Semphis 2 Eastern League Elmira 3 2 Wilkes Barre 1 Scranton 6 Williamsport Only games.

Associated Press Baltimore Syracuse Jersey Char Rochester Montreal Toronto Buffalo Louisville Minneapolis St. Paul Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga F Nashville Little Rock Knosville Semphis Elmira Wilkes-Barre Scranton Williamsport

Foxbrough Aims to Break Tradition at Suffolk Downs

New York July 15 A horse named Foxbrough owned by William Woodward heads to Suffolk Downs to test whether he can follow his famed forebears Gallant Fox and Fighting Fox. The son of Sir Gallahad 3rd Marguerite will try to win the Massachusetts Handicap tomorrow for a potential earnings boost toward 3100,000. Fighting Fox won the race two years ago, giving Foxbrough added significance.

New York Foxbrough Suffolk Downs William Woodward Jockey Club Sir Gallahad Marguerite Gallant Fox Fighting Fox Massachusetts

MacPhail Seeks Right Handed Outfielder With Cash Open

Larry MacPhail hunts for a right handed hitting outfielder but his open pocketbook yields no results. Brooklyn president reportedly failed to land Johnny Rizzo in talks.

Macphail NEA New York Larry Brooklyn Unsiuc Johnny Riz

DiMaggio Extends Hit Streak To 54 In Sox Defeat

DiMaggio extended his consecutive games reaching base with a single in his third at bat as the Yankees fell 7-1 to the White Sox. Therson sparked a two run second inning and a four run eighth for Chicago, while John Rigney allowed eight hits but kept the game under control. The loss ends New York's 14 game win streak in the major leagues.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Chicago White Sox Bombers Therson John Rigney Joe DiMaggio DiMaggio Yankees Feller Cleveland Indians Seesond Boston Red Sox Indians Tommy Bridges Detroit Tigers Bhehin Philadelphia Athletic Kes Chase Vern Kennedy Washington Senators St. Louk Browns Washington George McQuinn Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Kirby Highe Bruins Vern Olsey Brooklyn Leorocher Highe Olsen Firs Ebbets Field Phil St. Lo Cardinals Si Johnson REDS Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Fra Lamanna Frank McCormick Harry Craft Eddy Joost New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Rip Sewell Giants Joe Moore Carl Hubbelt Pittsburgh

National A A U Horseshoe Pitching Events In Winston-Salem

The National Junior and Caro A A U Horseshoe Championships will be held in Winston-Salem on August 16, announced by city recreation director E. Hathaway. National events crown junior and senior titleists, while Carolina events are open to resident amateur pitchers. Qualifying starts at 9 AM August 16, with a round robin to decide the winner. entries must be in by August 14.

Winston-Salem Enterprise Caro A. A. U E. Hathaway Carolinas

Phillies and Braves figure in baseball notes

The text mentions Zo of the Phillies and John Cooney of the Braves. It notes attention on the min lsagues and Marshall, a 20 year old Atlanta affsher who finished second in batted in last year in the Sous eTn Association.

Phillies John Cooney Braves Min Lsagues Marshall Atlanta Affshder

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