Hi-Toms rely on Woody Rich as pinch hitter to beat Greensboro
Veteran Woody Rich starred at Finch Field lifting Hi-Toms past the Greensboro righthanders with a double and two singles. Manager Tommy Reis plans to use Rich often as a pinch swinger against righties in tight games. Rich’s performance helped snap a losing streak against Greensboro and drew strong local attendance for the finale of the series.
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Woody Rich
Hi-Tom
Tommy Reis
Woody
Greensboro
Finch Field
Danville
Hi-Toms
Reis
Fayetteville
Thomasboy
Rels
Medicos
Rich
Tommy
Goode
Johnny
Lybrand
Danny Marotta
Marotta
Hi. Toms
Local golf and car racing notes highlight familiar names
John Gerring of Clinton South Carolina and Ralph James Jr. of Asheville join challengers to Point medalist Coker McCain in Piedmont golf. Blair Park hosts a city tournament with Bud Kivett defeating Roy Wade 3 and 1. Linville Grandfather Mountain run sees sports cars average over 40 mph for 244 miles in under four minutes.
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Coker McCain
Piedmont
John Gerring
Clinton, S. C
Ralph James Jr
Asheville
Gerring
Blair Park
al Gerring
High Point City
James
HPC
Ralph James
Royster Thurmans
Bud Kivett
Enterprise
Roy Wade
Grandfather Mountain
Linville
Patterson Set to Meet Maxim in Brooklyn Eight Round
Floyd Patterson, 19, unbeaten pro, faces former world light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim in an eight round bout at Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway. Maxim, 32, a 7-5 underdog, fights with readiness after his Miami loss to Archie Moore. Moore also boxes ten rounds at St Nicholas Arena.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Joey Maxim
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway
Maxim
Archie Moore
Miami
Patterson
Bert Whitehurst
Baltimore
St. Nicholas Arena
Lindale Dairymen Rally Past North Asheboro by Eighty Seven
Lindale Dairy’s semi pro team overcame a 7-1 deficit after four and a half innings to beat North Asheboro 8 to 7 at Silk Street field. Harold Spencer pitched the final four frames, Brown, Peay and Knox homered, and Knox led with a triple and three RBIs. Lindale improves to 9-3. next game Thursday at Statesville.
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Lindale Dairy
North
Asheboro
Silk Street
Jack Knox
Welch
Lindale
Dairyman
Statesville
Harold Spencer
Invaders
Brown and Peay
Knox
Minoso Sparks White Sox in Title Chase
Orestes Minnie Minoso fuels Chicago with stellar hitting and baserunning as the White Sox split a doubleheader with Washington and stay within striking distance of Cleveland. He belts his 10th homer, drives in two, and extends his hitting streak while leading in RBIs and runs. Minoso's all around contribution keeps him in MVP contention a third of the way through the season.
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Orestes
Minnie) Minoso
Ted Williams
Matanza
Cuba
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Williams
al Rosen
Yogi Berra
Minoso
Chicago
White Sox
Washington
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Baltimore Orioles
New York
Yankees
Joe Coleman
Allie Reynolds
Don Larsen
Boston
Red Sox
Detroit
Ted Lepcio
Milt Bolling
Harry Agganis
Jackie Jensen
Philadelphia
Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee
New York Giants
Phils
Bobby Morgan
Giants
Cincinnati Redlegs
Monte Irvin
Reds
Bob Borkowski
Chuck Harmon
Pittsburgh
Eddie Mathews
Jim Wilson
Braves
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Dave Philley
George Strickland
Hal Naragan
Jim
Peewee Reese
Duke Snider
Jackie Robinson
Gil Hodges
Saa
Robinson
Ninety Players vie for Open golf spots in Burlington
Ninety players including 31 amateurs compete in Burlington for six U S Open berths. In all 1 90 players seek 129 places in 36 hole qualifying at 32 clubs. Baltusrol club in New Jersey hosts June 17 to 19. Alamance Country Club starting at 7 a m with four hours between rounds. Billy Joe Patton heads the amateur contenders. Chuck Alexander of Blair Park also participates.
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Burlington
N. C
Baltusrol Club
Springfield
N.J
Alamance Country Club
Billy Joe Patton
Weekend Fights Roundup Highlights Round of Knockouts
In Chicago Arthur Persiley 137 1s stopped Tommy Maddox 141. In Charlotte Danny Nardico 180 knocked out Reuben Jones 185. In Salt Lake City Gene Fullmer 153 stopped Kid Rice 150. In Hollywood Gil Cadilli 12542 and Reu Smith 129 drew.
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Chicago
Arthur Persiley
Red Cross
Tommy Maddox
Charlotte
N. C
Danny Nardico
Tampa
Reuben Jones
Norfolk
Salt Lake City
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Kid Rice
Denver
Hollywood
Calif
Gil Cadilli
Los Angeles
Reu— Smith
Drew
Sunday School Softball Results and Standings
Sunday School teams played across multiple games with notable hitters and pitchers. Brencrepe speree and N Main Baptist entries show wins by Russell and Mears with various 2B and 3B credits, while Memorial and Spield Friends contests feature Hawkins Pickard home runs and Kimble relief. Top hitters Stout Grissett Bull posted strong lines.
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Parnell
Fred Parnell
Noah Goode
Ma Aa
Abc-Tv
N. Asheboro
N.ashboro
Elwood
Hitt
Guile
Buck
Stinger
C.t’gue
Bull
J T’gue
M’d’hall
Brown
Spencer
Peay
C. Teague
J. Teague
Hiatt
Renigar
Cer
AP Sports Writer
Athletics
Chuck Alexander
High Point
Blair Park Municipal
The
Associated Press
Hien
Miller Brewing CO
Milwaukee, WI
H. G. Wright
Greensboro, N. C
Dacron
Se & SR
Wright
Eee
Highland
N. Main
Reavis
Rankin
Mears
Burton
Ingold
Starnes
Ingld
Pickard
Hawkins
Lockhart
Setzer
Cyler
Ennis Street
Spield Friends
Wes Black
Kimble
Connor
Lp—Board
Stout
Grissett
Esso
SSO Standard Oil Company N. Main
Coop. T Tt
Goodyear
TVI
Tex
Goodfzyear
MARA
Pathfinder
Goopfyear
N. Main ST
Tire Service Headquarters
Ring-Harris
Bont Schon
J&r Tackle CO
P.O
Largo
Fie
Sartin “Cleaners
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