Danville Climbs to First with 6-4 Win Over Fayetteville
Danville moved into first in the Carolina League by defeating Fayetteville 6-4 in Fayetteville. Hal Woodeshick earned his seventh win, striking out the side in the ninth with the tying run aboard as Jake Jacobson pitched relief. Moran and Pokel led Danville with key RBIs and homers, while Foxworth allowed the loss after giving up a trio of runs.
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Fayetteville
N. C
Danville
Jake Jacobson
Highlanders
Jacobson
Joe Cristello
Jim Pokel
Jim Dalton
Hal Woodeshick
RBI
Hafenecker
Holland
Moran
Martin
Viotto
Cristello
Pokel
Dalton
Collins
S—Heim
Bier
Woodeshick
Foxworth
Deal
Schmidt
U—Morgan
Dee
Danville Ab
Hefenecker
Heim
Este
C . Schmidt
P ‘Jacobson
Fay'tville
Hi Toms face Fayetteville in key Carolina League clash
Alsop pitched a four hitter as Greensboro Hi-Toms beat Greensboro 5-1 against Fayetteville, boosting the series lead in the Carolina League standings. Memorial Stadium drew 2,249 as Alsopfaced Joe Albanese and Maycock struggled with errors and timely hits from Pacheco Harrington Ricciani and Simpson.
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Fea Tueviin
Ne Mivanwile
Danville
Leafs
Highlanders
Hi-Toms
Greensboro
Memorial Stadium
Joe Albanese
Dale Maycock
Tony Pacheco
Carl Howerton
Ed Cannon
Fred Harrington
Bob Ricciani
Jack Simpson
Maycock
Ricciani
Maloney
Patriot
Patriots
Alsop
Harrington
John Minarein
Cincinnati
Rudy Minarein
Pittsburgh
Simpson
Pacheco
Noah Goode
Andy Madalone
Jerry Zimmerman
Stephens leads AL batting before collar ends streak
Gene Stephens rose to nearly a .400 average before going 0 for 9 in two games with the White Sox, with Dom DiMaggio noting his potential and Ted Williams mentoring him. The Hi-Toms and Fayetteville trail in Carolina League hitting, while other notes mention Cubs coaching, a new Fremont golf course, Wake Forest concerns over Jack Williams, and a Cincinnati Redlegs tryout at Finch Field.
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Jimmy Brown
Hi-Toms
Ed Cannon
Noah Goode
High Point-Thomasville
Cannon
Goode
Fayetteville
Gene Stephens
White Sox
Bosox
Gruzdis
Gene
Dom DiMaggio
Stephens
Dom
Stevie
DiMaggio
Genes
Ted Williams
Williams
Tommy Umphlett
Tommy
Howe
High Point
Chair City
Cincinnati Redleg
Finch Field
Cincinnati
Ed Furgol Tops National Golf Day With 72 at Olympic
National Open champion Ed Furgol shot a two over par 72 to lead National Golf Day on the Lake Course at Olympic Country Club in San Francisco. Patty Berg posted 77 as women players chased his score. about 165000 golfers in the U.S. and 15000 in Canada entered the event. Proceeds go to the National Golf Fund and the Red Cross to aid tornado victims in Kansas and Oklahoma.
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San Francisco
Calif
Ed Furgol
Lake
Olympic Country Club
Patty Berg
Furgol
Miss Gerg
Gene Andrews
Los Angeles
Allen Gieberger
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Berg
Babe Zaharias
Life Magazine
Zaharias
Beaumont
Texas
Canada
National Golf Fund
American Red Cross
The
Red Cross
Kansas
Oklahoma
Local golfers triumph in National Golf Day events
Nineteen year old Joe Hutchens led ten High Point men to beat Ed Furgol by par 70 while three local women defeated Patty Berg with handicaps cutting their scores to 76. Hutchens led a field at Emerywood with a five stroke net edge over Furgol, as other local linksmen earned Blair Park and Emerywood honors with solid gross and net results.
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Joe Hutchens
Ed Furgol
Patty Berg
Hutchens
Emerywood Country Club
Furgol
Olympic Country Club
San Francisco
Hutchen
Miss Berg
Matt Wall
Tom Marlowe
Earl Phillips
Emerywood
Blair Park Municipal Park Links
Marvin Boggs
Blair Park
Ken Royal
Dennis Welborn
Jim Lovelace Sr
Bob Cameron
J. K. Stevens
Harry Rothrock
Emerywood Country Ub
Twins hammer Burlington Graham in 14-3 blowout
Winston-Salem Twins explode for 14 runs on 13 hits led by Tom McDonald with a triple and a double driving in four as Burlington-Graham limp to a 14-3 defeat in the Carolina League. McDonald also scored four times while Harbaugh Vitale Gravitte Yingling and Burbage added RBIs.
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Graham
Winston- Salem
Burlington-Graham
Tom McDonald
Twins
RBI
MacDonald
Ruck
Harbaugh
Vitale
Gravitte
Yingling
Burbage
McDonald
Buck
Sb—Flynn
S— Flynn
Deakin
Winston-Salem
McClamrock
Payne
Bohung
Gebha
Winston-Salem AB
Snead Takes Round Robin Lead With 66 At Deepdale
Sam Snead, defending champion, fired a 66 to reach 29 plus points and hold a lead in the Deepdale Round Robin with one round left. Peter Thomson sits second at 26 plus after a 70, while Johnny Palmer 18 plus and Marty Furgol 14 plus contended as the field narrowed. Doug Ford and Mike Souchak fell from contention.
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Great Neck
N.Y
Sam Snead
Deepdale
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Peter Thomson
Australia
Thomson
Johnny Palmer
Charlotte
N.C
Marty Furgol
Lemont
Ill
Doug Ford
Kiamesha Lake
Mike Souchak
Durham
Tommy Bolt
Houston
Tex
Gene Littler
Palm Springs
Calif
Chick Harbert
Northville
Mich
Ted Kroll
Utica
N Y
Cary Middlecoff
Bob Rosburg
San Francisco
Shelley Mayfield
Westbury
Julius Boros
Mid. Pines
Large Field Set For Hill Climb at Grandfather Mountain
LINVILLE NC June 4 A large field is expected for the Grandfather Mountain sports car hill climb with about 45 drivers already testing today on the 2.5 mile dirt course to the summit. The first run is scheduled for 10 a.m. tomorrow and spectators must reach the top before then. Maurice Poole Jr. of Greensboro, the 1949 winner with 3 minutes 35 seconds, returns, as does last year’s victor Johnny Belk of Hickory.
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Linville
N.C
Grandfather Mountain
Maurice Poole Jr
Greensboro
Johnny Belk
Hickory
Baseball Sunday Matchups Include Late Pairings
New York hosts Chicago with Ford and Byrne facing Pierce and For nieles or Donovan. Washington visits Cleveland with Schmite and Stone against Wynn and Feller. Baltimore meets Detroit as McDonald and Wilson face Maas and Zaverink. Boston travels to Kansas City pitting Nixon and Brewer against Raschi and Herbert.
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New York
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City
Ford
Byrne
Pierce
Fornieles
Donovan
Schmite
Stone
Wynn
Feller
McDonald
Wilson
Maas
Zaverink
Nixon
Brewer
Raschi
Herbert
Weer
Ceveland Rerene
Boston Sé
National League Standings And Last Night’s Scores
The National League shows Brooklyn Chicago New York Milwaukee Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh in tight race. Yesterday results include Chicago 9 New York 8 in 12 innings and Milwaukee 11 Philadelphia 2 with St Louis at Brooklyn delayed game details and pitching matchups listed.
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Petund
Brooklyn Telkbenas
Chicago
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Lawrence
Jones
Erskine
Brooner
New York
Davis
Maglie
Hearn
Cenley
Crone i
Roberts
Wehmeier
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Nuxhall
Collum
Friend
Purkey
Reidsville Edges Bulls 9-7 in Carolina League showdown
Reidsville Phillies overcome the Durham Bulls 9-7 in a Carolina League battle. John Moscus drilled his third homer in three days after an ap pendectomy return, with Pedretti adding a three-run blast to put Reidsville ahead in the sixth. Wes Semproch earned the win, Loschke took the loss.
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Reidsville
John Moscus
Phillies
Durham Bulls
Moscus
John Pedretti
Pedretti
Buddy Hull
Durham
Bulls
Jim Herlihy
John Carruthers
Wes Roman Semproch
Herling
Cincinnati Signs Collegiate Pitcher
The Cincinnati Redlegs sign Don Zitek a right handed pitcher and outfielder from Northwestern University. He will report June 15 to the Redlegs farm club at Columbia in the South Atlantic League. Zitek is 21 from Cielo Ill and stands six feet three inches and weighs 205 pounds.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Redlegs
Don Zitek
Northwestern University
Zitek
Redlegs
Columbia
Cielero
Ill
Branetti Tangaro Win Tag Match At Lexington YMCA
Australian duo Guy Branetti and Joe Tangaro defeated Jim Austeri and Johnny Heidman in a tag team bout at the Lexington YMCA. Branetti won the final fall with a pile driver on Austeri after 11 minutes, while Tangaro opened with a nine minute fall on Heidman. Heidman subbed for Hans Schnabel, sidelined by a leg injury in Knoxville. Schnabel attended. Bill George lost a semifinal after injuring a shoulder, and two women wrestlers Judy Glover and Mary Jane Mull were announced for next week’s card.
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Guy Branetti
Joe Tangaro
Jim Austeri
Johnny Heidman
Lexington Ymca
Branetti
Austeri
Tangara
Heidman
Austein
Tangora
Hans Schnabel
Knoxville
Tenn
Columbus Cards Rally Past Charlotte In Sally League
The Columbus Cardinals erased a deficit with five straight hits in the ninth inning including two doubles to beat Charlotte 6 to 5 in a Sally League game played in Charlotte North Carolina Tuesday night.
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Columbus Cards
Charlotte
N.C
Columbus Cardinals
Totals and lineup notes from May for Maycock in ath
Totals list includes RBI by Cannon Ricciani Simpson Harrington Pacheco Zimm erman and 3B Madalone. Repeated names show positions and substitutions. Maycock pitched 38 outs across 6 2 3 innings with six strikeouts and later 1 1 3 innings. Attendance 2,249 with Albanese charged with the loss.
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Ed Cannon
Rbi
Carl Howerton
Grady Watts
Hal Treinen
Dan Moreton
Bob Ricciani
Weer
Jack Simpson
Red Harrington
Tony Pacheco
Bill Harris
Noah Goode
Maycock
Ath
Cannon
Ricciani
Simpson
Harrington
Pacheco
Zimmerman
Madalone
Reclani
Goode
Minarcin
SAC -Pacheco
Alsop
Bob—Albanese
So—Alsop
Albanese
Ho—Albanese
Ross
Hl-Toms
Grensboro
U— Stein
Maloney
Rush Wins Race Scratched for High-Power Car
Ken Rush of High Point finished first in a 20 lap amateur feature at Bowman Gray Stadium Winston Salem but officials ruled his car too powerful for the class. The win went to Brown Loflin of Denton. Germantown Billy Meyers won the 35 lap main event with Whitey Norman second and Slim Rominger third. Norman Pee Wee Jones and Jimmy Scearce won heat events.
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Ken Rush
High Point
Bowman Gray Stadium
Winston-Salem
Nascar
Brown Loflin
Denton
Germantown
Billy Meyers
Whitey Norman
Winstor- Salem
Slim Rominger
Twin City
Norman
Pee Wee Jones
Jimmy Scearce
Danville
Japanese golfers visit Deepdale for Snead hot dog request
Two Japanese players Kashio Kurihara and Koichi Ono visited the Deepdale Round Robin in Great Neck to request Sam Snead and hot dogs. They watched Snead take the lead as he struck long drives. Ono praised Snead as a big, strong player after his powerful tee shot.
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Great Neck
Deepdale
Sam Snead
Snead
Kashio Kurihara
Koichi Ono
Sammy
Ono
West Virginia
Wake Forest Clinches District Title With Rollins Victory
Wake Forest defeats Rollins College 6-2 in Winter Park to clinch the District 3 NCAA baseball title and earn a berth in the national tournament in Omaha. Deacons back Davis on mound and use two timely two-base plays and errors to break a scoreless duel, with key saves by solid defense and timely hitting from McRae Holt and Bryant.
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Winter Park
Fla
Wake Forest College
Rollins College
Deacons
Omaha
Rollins
Bill Cary
Don Tauscher
Lowell
Dickie Williams
Bob Waggoner
McHardy
Luke McKeel
Lin Holt
Jack Bryant
Waggoner
Davis
Bryant
R—Cole
McKeel
Bryant Waggoner
Moody
McRae
Barnes
Edoran
Bancho
RBI
Holt
Finnigan
Miller
2Bbarnes
Williams
Les Rollins
Wake Forest
Cary
So—Cary
Ho— Cary
Tauscher
R-Er—Cary
Ste Tendnik
Gardner
Finigan
Moore
Do'n
Cf Butler
Ec Bancho
Cole
Rf Me'dy
W'ms
Fant'zi
Wag'er
aDavis
Bon’ni
Crawler
T'cher
Hullihan
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Ray Hayworth
Chicago Cubs
Bruins
Stan Hack
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Ray
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Fremont Country Club
Thomasville
Dunkleberger
Charlie Bryant
High Point High
Herb Hodgin
Doug Reid
Infantry
Charlie
Wofford College
Jack Williams
Jack
Wake
Bill Hodges
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Needling
Loschke
Hull
Hughes
Leonard
Herlihy
Dean
Carruthers
Taylor
Moseus
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