Hi-Toms Beat Moors 13-11 In Finale At Finch Field
Thomasville High Point Hi-Toms edge Mooresville Moors 13-11 in a tense final. Pinehurst area details note Bob Mathieson starts the opener with Carl Green in the nightcap while Lynn Southworth and Al Jarrett rest. Chic Petter leads with four hits and Cliff Bolton adds a homer. Jim Bandy belts two homers for Mooresville. Merchants Night looms as Finch Field draws a big crowd for a 6:30 start and a second game.
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Bill Currie
Enterprise
Hickory Rebels
Thomasville
High Point
Hi-Toms
Salisbury Pirates
Mooresville Moors
Bill Conroy
al Jarrett
Lynn Southworth
Jimmy Gruzdis
Bob Mathieson
Finch Field
Carl Green
Mathieson
Gruzdis
Lynn Southworhy
Southworth
Jarrett
Mooresville
Chic Petter
Cliff Bolton
Toms
Jim Bandy
Moors
Merchant
National swimming meet preparations draw crowds and events
About 200 entrants are expected for the national meet with many teams arriving over the weekend. Practice spans day and night with notable groups from Chicago Hawaii and local clubs. Transport arranged, luncheons planned, and trips to Duke University outlined as part of hospitality and events surrounding the meet.
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High Point Lions
A. B. Club
Durham
Duke University
Mulloy Off To Successful Start At Southampton Invite
Defending champion Gard nar Mulloy of Coral Gables Fla is off to a strong start in the 60th Southampton Invitation tennis tournament. The event may influence America’s 1950 Davis Cup team selection with Alrick Man Jr non playing captain weighing replacements and new blood against established players.
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Southampton
N. Y
Gardnar Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
America
Alrick Man, Jr
Indians Rise as Dark Horse in American Pennant Race
The Cleveland Indians, led by Lou Boudreau, surge in the pennant chase with 12 wins in 16 games. Feller earned his 10th win as Easter homered, while Detroit and New York stumble. Cleveland faces a heavy home stretch to finish strong.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Greveland
Indians
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Bunting
Feller
Lemon
Bob
Easter
Alex Kellner
Red Sox
Detroit
Hal White
Tigers
Boston
Chuck Stubbs
White
Stubby Overmire
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
New York
Johnny Mize
Overmire
Vic Raschi
Joe Haynes
Sam Mele
Gil Coan
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Bubba Church
Robin Roberts
Johny Klippstein
Bob Rush
Cubs
New York Giants
Phils
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Johnny Sain
Bob Usher
Giants
Cincinnati
Pep Says He Can Lick Ole Sandy
Willie Pep, a featherweight contender, predicts he can defeat ex-champion Sandy Saddler if they meet a third time. Negotiations in New York aim for a September 6 bout at Yankee Stadium with a $300,000 gate, contingent on Pep's manager Lou Viscusi seeking a $100,000 guarantee and 40 percent of the gate. Saddler won the first meeting on Oct 29, 1948, Pep won the rematch four months later.
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Washington
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Pep
Bobby Bell
Youngstown
Ohio
Griffith Stadium
New York
Yankee Stadium
Lou Viscusi
Saddler
Deer season protest planned by East WV sports clubs
Representatives of sportsmen's clubs in eastern West Virginia plan a meeting at the county courthouse in Petersburg at 8 p.m. EST next Wednesday to draft a protest against the open deer season. Earl J. Orndorff notes 14 400 permits issued to hunt and kill does in a limited area of the state.
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Petersburg
W. Va
West Virinia
Front County Court House
Earl J. Orndorff
Mineral Corn Wild Life Association
Hea
Keyser
West Virginia
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AAU
City Lake Pool
Mary Kastelyn
Jody Alderson
Ann Brenehan
Barbara Scott
Maureen O'Brien
Alice Deimling
Jean Stango
Ted Hodge
Mathieson and
Green
Bill Hackney
Town Club of
Chicago
Mercury Club
Sheraton
Elwood
High Point College
City Lake
Town Club
High Point College Women’s
Maureen O’brien
Sport Magazine
Maureen
Texas
Jack Hussey
High Point High
Shreveport
Buffalo
Rochester
Houston
FORD
Washington St
Mulloy
Siebler’s
N. Main St
Freeman
Darkhorse
Boston Red Sox
Bob Lemon
Bob Feller
Early Wynn
al Rosen
Luke Easter
Cleveland
Tribe
del Ennis
Sandy
Shell
N. Main
Lexington Ave
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Wright-Womble-Pitts
You
Id Motor. Company
South Main Street
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