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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1948

Page

8

Hi Toms Hit Hard In 24 2 Loss At Salisbury

The High Point Thomasville Hi Toms were routed 24 to 2 by Salisbury Pirates in a shocking North State league game. Rich ard Moses started for Hi Toms but was shelled as Gruzdis pitched in relief and then moved to the mound himself. The defeat marks a record margin for a league leader and underscores the volatility of the circuit.

Thomasville Hi-Toms Salisbury Pirates Hi-Toms Tciers Richard Moses Bill McCovey Albemarle Moses

Hi-Toms stumble as eight errors cost defeat

The Hi-Toms dropped last night to the Pirates, fielding errors costing more runs than they produced with nine hits. Pete Williams bobbled five plays, Lybrand added two errors, and Gruzdis one, extending a late slump as Albemarle and Statesville vie for league lead with a two game series set at Finch Field Friday and Statesville Saturday. Al Jarrett aims for more wins, with 17 already. Rocky Mount's two wins last week earn him two starts this week against the Bucs and Statesville.

Pirates Hi- Toms Pete Williams Lybrand Gruzdis Statesville Owls Finch Field Hit-Toms Hi-Toms al Jarrett Rocky Mount Special Bucs Richard Moses Lisbon Falls Bill McCovey Jimmy Gruzdis Joe Ratchko Williams Jim Reider Mooresville

Triangle and Highland Face Industrial League Tilt at 3:30

Highland and Triangle meet at High Point college diamond in an Industrial league race opener set for 3 30. Tomorrow Myrtle Desk plays Melrose at the high school and Adams Millis battles Oakdale at Oakdale in another pair of league games.

Triangle Highland High Point College Cirgo Myrtle Melrose Adams Millis Oakdale

Rites For Hartley To Be On Thursday

Funeral services for Walter S. Chick Hartley 67 year old major league pitcher will be held here Thursday. Hartley who died Sunday in Temple University Hospital pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics the Phillies and the New York Giants more than 30 years ago. He later joined the bureau of police rising to inspector during 29 years service Surviving him is a daughter Sister Aimee Marie of the Sisters of Mercy.

Philadelphia Walter S Chick) Hartley Hartley Temple University Hospital Philadelphia Athletics Phillies New York Giants Bureau of Police Aimee Marie Sisters of Mercy

Top-Seeded Keesler Leads In Net Meet

ASHEVILLE July 20 Top seeded Ted Keesler of Charlotte paced favorites in the North Carolina Open tennis tournament. Keesler defeated Charlie Parker of Biltmore Forest 6 1 6 2 in the second round as men's singles opened at the Biltmore Forest Country Club yesterday.

Asheville Ted Keesler Charlotte Keesler Charlie Parker Biltmore Forest Biltmore Forest Country Club

Williams Leads AL Batting Trails Amid Slowed Week

Boston slugger Ted Williams extended his AL leads in batting runs and two base hits despite a sidelined week. Cleveland’s Lou Boudreau edged Williams in hits with 106, while Williams remained atop runs and doubles with 66 and 21 respectively. Standings show high finishes for Zarilla Kell and Appling in various categories as Batting averages shift. In the NL Stan Musial remained the pace setter at .392, with Andy Pafko second and Richie Ashburn third, followed by Alvin Dark and teammates Holmes Staneeagh Heath in the top ten.

Chicago Boston Ted Williams Cleveland Lou Boudreau Williams Beantown Boudreau Indians al Zarilla St. Louis George Kell Detroit Bob Brown New York Walt Evers Dale Mitchell Bob Dillinger Hank Mapeski Philadelphia Luke Appling Vern Stephens Joe di Faggio Ken Keltner Washington Gil Coan Dick Fowler Bob Feller Stan Musial Donora St. Louis Cardinals Andy Pafko Chicago Cubs Richie Ashburn Alvin Dark Boston Braves Dark Tommy Holmes Eddie Stan‘eeagh Jeff Heath Sid Gordon New York Giants Pee Wee Reese Johnny Blatnik Philly

Hi-Toms Look to Return Fight After 24 2 Loss

High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, after a 24 to 2 defeat at Salisbury, host the Pirates at Finch Field tonight at 8. Al Jarrett seeks his 18th win to end a two game slide and close in on his single season record, while a new pitcher from the Braves is expected to join the club.

Salisbury Thomasville Hi - Toms Finch Field Pirates al Jarrett the Knoll Hi-Toms Jarrett Rocky Mount Special High Point Jimmy Gruzdis Braves Markley Ui-Toms Bill Narleski

Wood Defeated In Exhibition At Lake Placid Event

Craig Wood the 1941 National Open champion took part in a dedication ceremony renaming Lake Placid golf and country club to the Craig Wood Gold and Country club. He and James Searles lost a best ball match two up to Claude Harmon Mamaro neck and Marshall Trustrum, Wood’s club pros.

Lake Placid N. Y Craig Wood Lake Placid Golf and Country Club Craig Winged Foot Gold Club Mamaroneck Marshall Trustrum Craig Wood Club

Yesterday's baseball results across leagues and standings

Major and minor league scores show Cleveland edged Washington 7 to 6 in 11 innings, Boston beat St Louis 4 to 1, Philadelphia 6 Chicago 0 in a twilight game, New York 14 Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 1 Boston 0 (night). Carolina League Danville 8 Greensboro 4, Burlington 8 Winston-Salem 32 Durham 9 Reidsville 6 Raleigh 2 Martinsville 0. State League Salisbury 24 Hi Toms 2 Mooresville 6 Statesville 3 Albemarle 6 Hickory 4 Lexington 7 Concord 4.

Cleveland Washington Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Detroit New York Cincinnati Pitsburgh Brooklyn Danville Greensboro Burlington Winston-Salem Durham Reidsville Raleigh Martinsville Salisbury Hi-Toms Mooresville Statesville Albemarle Hickory Lexington Concord

Today’s Games Across Leagues and Cities

A schedule lists multiple matchups including St Louis at Boston Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at New York New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati Greensboro at Danville Reidsville at Durham Winston Salem at Burlington Martinsville at Raleigh Salisbury at Hi Toms Lexington at Concord Albemarle at Hickory Statesville at Mooresville

Cleveland Philadelphia S. New York Boston Detroit Washington AQT St Louis Chicago National Boston Sewer Brooklyn Cesessee Bt. Towles Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Chicago Statf Gleacen Statesville Hickory Mooresvill Lexington Salisbury Albemarle St. Louis Pitsburgh Greensboro Danville Reidsville Durham Winston-Salem Burlington Martinsville Raleigh Hi-Toms Concord Mooreagsle

Durocher Sets Bold Tone As Giants Rally In Busy Start

Leo Durocher begins a tough Giants tenure by steering his new team to a 3-1 run, lifting New York within a half game of second place as they face St. Louis. The Giants’ offense explodes for 18 hits led by Larry Jansen’s 11th win while Hank Sauer ties for the league lead with 26th homer.

Joe Reiochs Associated Press Sport Leo Durocher New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Giants Durocher Leo Kent Peterson Tom Aghes Walker Cross Larry Jansen Hank Sauer Sauer Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Braves Danny Murtaugh Johnny Sain Fritz Ostermueller Sain Cubs Andy Pafko Emil Dutch) Leonard Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Phils Doyle Lade Ralph Caballero Johnny Hank Jowy Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Chicago White Sox Dick Fowler Hank Majeski Bill Wight Glen Moulder Indians Washington Senators Bob Kennedy Larry Doby Steve Gromek Tribe Kennedy al Kozar Ed Stewart Stewart Lemon Nats Bob Lemon Joe Gordon Bobby Doerr Fred Sanford Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Doerr Mel Parnell

States Pro Boxing In Poor State Of Health

North Carolina boxing scene judged weak as two 12 round main events ended by sixth round. Johnny Miles defeated Jimmy Cox by TKO, while Paul Ferguson outlasted Billy Walker in a struggle highlighted by Walker wrestling to keep his pants up. Prelims described as lethargic and comic, fans largely enjoyed the show despite the poor health of the sport locally.

Elkin Baseball Park Winston-Salem Johnny Miles Jimmy Cox Charlotte Cox Miles Twin-City Paul “Country Ferguson Greensboro Richmond Billy Walker Walker Country

Danville Splits to Gain In Race for Carolina Top Spot

Danville split a Carolina league doubleheader with Greensboro, taking 8-1 and 6-4 wins while Burlington beat Danville to move past Martinsville, and Raleigh blanked Martinsville 2-0 as Durham won 9-6. Burlington’s Buddy Bates hit a grand slam in the seventh for a key comeback.

Danville Carolina Greensboro Patriots Ed Martinsville Durham Burlington Buddy Bates Winston-Salem Larry Hartley

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