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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1941

Page

8

Four standout women lead in Publinks national swimming titles

Tom Case heads a lineup of four top female swimmers in the public links meets. Mary Ryan Brenda Helser Marjorie Gestring and Chieko Miyamata, chosen as leaders for the six national senior women championships at High Point City Lake Park August 15 to 17, dominate the stage with titles across freestyle and diving events. The article profiles each athlete, noting Ryan’s multiple crowns from Portland last year, Helser’s indoor and short course records, Gestring’s Olympic diving pedigree, and Miyamata as a 12 year old prodigy.

High Point City Lake Park Mary Ryan Louisville Brenda Helser Portland Oregon Marjorie Gestring Los Angeles Calif Chiek Helser Multnomah Buffalo Miss Helser San Francisco Miss Gestring Gestring Stanford University Miss Miyamata Alexander House Community Association

Boxing Promoter Promises Short, Shocking Bout Card

Local promoter Jim Steele unveils a thrill packed card featuring Tommy O Toole versus Cecil McGill in a likely quick bout, and Mark Hoseley versus Sailor Hill in a grappling match. Dave Yow and Tuck Evans will judge, Sailor Little also teams with the night’s lineup. O Toole taunts McGill as the crowd is urged to arrive early for a possible swift finish.

Jim — Steele Tommy McGill O’toole O'Toole Mark Hoesly Barto Hill Ray Graham Hoesig

Laura Lyon faces Mrs Griffith in Linville tourney

Laura Lyon of Durham the defending champion drew Mrs E C Griffith of Charlotte in the first round of the Linville golf tournament for Women. Griffith and Mrs Sarah Miller of Charlottesville Va and Mrs Robert Wilson of St Petersburg Fla tied for medal honors with 91s while Lyon shot 99. Mexico City will host an exhibition of products from Mexican inventors.

Lenville Laura Lyon Durham E. C. Griffith Charlotte Griffith Sarah Miller Charlottesville Robert Wilson St. Petersburg Fla Miss Lyon

Case Leads Qualifying At Publinks In Spokane

Special to The Enterprises Spokane July 16 Tom Case sensational young High Point golfer stayed among leaders posting 69 two under par final qualifying. Jimmy Clark tied Amateur record with 135 total after 64 Monday and 71 yesterday. Thirty-two matches today with Clarke to face Barnes while Robertson meets Leal. winners move toward 36 hole semi finals and final.

Spokane Wash Tom Case High Point al Leach Cleveland Andy Sawedko Pittsburgh Szwedka Jimmy Clark Long Beach Calif Ted Case Clark United States Golf Association Charlie Barnes Atlanta Lawrence Robertson St. Paul

Upset Hopes Center on Belair Entrants at Suffolk Downs

In the Massachusetts handicap at Suffolk Downs, Belair stud entries Fenelon and Foxbrough carry top weights 130 and 122 in a 350000-added mile and an eighth race. Past history favors a Boston upset as recent form shows longshots winning more often. Your Chance and Market Wise are also noted contenders with outside chances.

Boston Belair Stud Massachusetts New England Suffolk Downs Belair Fenelon Foxbrough Seabiscuit Belair Barn George D. Widener Lou Tufano

Triangle pitcher Emerson leads 3-0 no hit win over Hillcrest

Triangle defeated Hillcrest 3 to 0 as Emerson and Miller held the Hillcrest offense scoreless. Tri pargle tallied all three runs in the first two innings with strong pitching guiding the victory. Hillcrest Batteries: Alles and Angel.

Fights Last Night AP Roundup Headlines Hartford to Brooklyn

In Hartford Marty Servo 141 of Schenectady stopped by Bobby Britton 141 in a light bout. In New York Patsy Giovanelli 132 outpointed Joey Fontana 134½. Also Gene Pinter overcame McAdon, Oscar Poin dexter 158 beat Newark opponent.

Hartford Con Marty Servo Schenectady N. Y Bobby Britton Miami Fla New York Patsy “Giovanelli Brooklin Joey Fontana Paath Amaboy Gene Pinter McAdon Oscar Poindexter Newark N. Ju

Mid-Atlantic Net Meet Opens In Charlotte

In Charlotte on July 16 Roy Bartlett of New Orleans faced Harold Maass of West Palm Beach in the first round of the Mid-Atlantic Tennis Tournament. The event aims to succeed Johnny Hyden of Nashville the former men's singles titlist who did not defend the title.

Charlotte Roy Bartlett New Orleans Todlay Harold Maass West Palm Beach Fla Johnny Hyden Nashville Tenn Wyden

Wolfpack Set for Stronger 1941 Football Team

Raleigh July 16 AP Coach Doc Newton of N C State expects a much improved Wolfpack this fall. Freshman punter Art Faircloth can punt 60 yards under pressure, understudying Dick Watts while the team refines a Tennessee system to boost output and field position.

Doc Newton Frank B. Gilbreth Raleigh N. C. State College Penton State College State Eddie Berlinski Artie Rooney Dick Watts Carolina Wake Forest Furman Wolfpack Faircloth Dee Art Faircloth Art Wolves Faircloth Iee Tennessee

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

The national league leaders include Reiser of Brooklyn batting .347 with Moore of St. Louis scoring 67 runs and Nicholson of Chicago driving in 63. Slaughter of St. Louis leading with 104 hits and Camilli of Brooklyn 59 RBIs. In the American League Williams of Boston leads batting .397 while J DiMaggio of New York steers in 77 runs and 36 RBIs. Keller of New York has 73 RBIs and J DiMaggio also tops home runs with 20.

Reiser Brooklyn Mize St. Louis Moore Nicholson Chicago Camilli Slaughter Louis Dallesandro Rucker New York Gaston Elliott Pittsburgh Homie Ott Camini Frey Cincinnati Handley Hopp Riddle Wyatt Brooklon Williams Boston Travis Washington J. DiMaggio D. DiMaggio Keller Ruts Doavdles Boudreauw Cleveland Reltner J. DiMaene Kunel Feller Ruffing

Yanks Dodgers Settle Arguments in Weekend Ahead

Major league pennant races tighten as the Yankees contend with the Indians in the American League while the Dodgers meet the Cardinals in the National League. Dodgers win two over the Cubs 7-0 and 8-4, Curt Davis four-hit first game, Luke Hamlin six-hitter in nightcap. Cardinals outlast Phillies in 16 innings 3-2 as Howard Krist wins seventh straight. DiMaggio extends hitting streak to 55 with 1 run and 2 hits. Rosar drives in three with bases loaded. Branch picks up relief win. Yankees edge White Sox 5-4. Red Sox top Indians 6-2. Newsom strong as Tigers beat Athletics 3-2. McCoskey homers for Detroit. Vander Meer shuts out Braves 3-0 as Reds win. Giants err four times to lose to Pirates 5-1.

Judson Bailey Associated Press New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Chicago Cubs Curt Davis Luke Hamlin Ebbets Field Phillies Ike Pearson Jimmy Brown Howard Krist Yankees Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Dimaggio Joe DiMaggio Yankee Buddy Rosar Norman Branch Joe Dobson Boston Red Sox Mel Harder Clint Jean Lou Finney Uck Newsom Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Barney McCoskey Johnny Vander Meer Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates

Tommies Slaughter Indians 17-3 in Lexington

Thomasville sends Jerry Bohning to the mound for a seven hit effort as the Tommies dominate Lexington 17 to 3. Matzer hits four for six and Bare collects three safeties in six trips, with Amaral driving in three runs and Matzer four RBIs.

Metzer Enterprise Lexington Jide Jerry Bohning Thomasville Tommies Lexington Indians Matzer Bare Tromasville Lexington Amha Abrho Gruzdis Thomasville Lowery Glover Kelly Amaral Rolek Honing Bohing Smith King Grugdis Bohning Matrey Kessler Thomasvilie Baxe Barnes Ummires Culbreth Vickers

Newsome Transferred to Maxwell Field

Carl Newsome former sports editor of the High Point Enterprise and recent draftee has been sent to Maxwell Field Alabama. Draft officials report Newsome serves as a recreational director at the camp.

the Enterprise Thomasville Carl Newsome High Point Enterprise Maxwell Field Alabama Newsome

Standings and results in North State League yesterday

North State League results show Coaleemee-Salisbury postponed, Winston-Salem 0-9, Greensboro 4-2 over Asheville, Portsmouth 7-0 over Richmond, Norfolk 5-4 over Durham, Charlotte 2-4 over Portsmouth. Standings list Portsmouth leading with 45 wins, Durham 31, Charlotte 31, Richmond 36, Greensboro 32, Winston-Salem 32, Asheville 24. Today’s games include Charlotte at Winston-Salem, Greensboro at Asheville, Portsmouth at Durham, Richmond at Portsmouth. Minor and international league scores noted across several cities. no games listed for American Association.

Coaleemee Salisbury Charlotte Winston-Salem Greensboro Asheville Portsmouth Richmond Norfolk Durham Sir Norfolk Winston Surfolk Associated Press Jersey City Syracuse Newark Baltimore & Buffalo Toronto Montreal Rochester Los Angeles San Francisco Oakland Hollywood San Diego Portland Sacramento Seattle Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga Knoxvidle Memphis Nashville Martinsville Mount Airy Leaksville Sanford Danville Wen Fes Pe Sanford Aa Leaksville A Martinsvifle

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