Hillsboro Juniors to Face Winston-Salem Wednesday
Hillsboro junior legion team withdraws from state competition due to coaching issues and shifts focus to Wednesday night home game versus Winston-Salem under Finchfield. UNC star Jimmy Hayworth takes interim coaching role with praise for Nelvin and Bill Smith and notes on base running jitters improving before the Asheboro clash Friday.
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Winston-Salem
Arcs
Finchfield
Dave Yow
Post 87
American Legion
Asheboro
Yworth
Jimmy Hayworth
University of North Carolina
Nelvin
Bill Smith
Jack Hinkle
Hayworth
Tommy McGhee
Hyatt Captures Golfing Crown
Asheville golfer Hyatt won the Beaver Lake tournament crown by defeating Le Pickens of Clemson from Greenwood S. after going four under in the morning with eight birdies and seven pars to go 11 up. Hyatt closed out the final 18 after five holes.
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Asheville
Mayest
Beaver Lake
le Pickens
Clemson
Linksman
Greenwood
Hyatt
Griffith Praises Pirates For Refusing To Strike
Washington leader Clark Griffith commends the Pittsburgh Pirates for voting against striking to force guild recognition. He argues the action would endanger baseball’s 146 years of tradition and says the club may sue for damages for breaking current contracts. He calls for handling guild issues after the season.
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Washington
Clark Griffith
Pittsburgh Pirates
American Baseball Guild
Washington Senators
Pirates
Ly Giants
Pittsburgh
Griffith
Yanks and Giants Set Exhibition Series for Charity
The New York Giants and Yankees will contest a best two-out-of-three exhibition series. The winner receives the William O Dwyer trophy with substantial receipts to charity. First game July 1 at Yankee Stadium, second July 5 at Polo Grounds, third if needed at a later date. All night games.
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New York Giants
Yankees
William O'Dwyer
Yankee Stadium
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Carolina stock car championship opens with Roy Hall lead
Greensboro schedule for tomorrow features Roy Hall as Duration Champion leading a select field of performers in the Carolina stock car championship quest for victory at the local track.
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Greensboro
Roy Hall
Hurculean Hurling Cagle Tops Melrose Twice
Chic Cagle pitched a two game 16 inning sweep, winning 4-3 and 11-2 for Carolina Container over Melrose in Industrial league play. Cagle allowed only seven hits per game and plated the decisive run support as his team built a safe margin. Luke Sewell lamented late season one run losses for the Browns as Philadelphia Athletics edged them 5-4 in ten innings.
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Melrose
Carolina Container
Container Mound
Silver Knit
Randleman Chair Company
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VFW
Murphy Hopeful Guild May Still Strike in Pittsburgh
Robert Murphy organizer of the American Baseball Guild said last night’s Pittsburgh strike vote was an action against that night and does not mean a strike would never be called again. Murphy and CIO regional director Anthony F. Derdorf attended the game, with Murphy planning a Boston return within five days as 5,000 watched the Pirates Giants game.
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Pittsburgh
Robert Murphy
American Baseball Guild
Anthony Fe
Robert Murphy Deroff
CIO
Murphy
Boston
Philadelphia
Salvation Army Pool Opens Monday With Registration
The Salvation Army pool will open Monday and all swimmers must register before swimming. Registration at the Boys' Club building begins Monday at 9 o'clock, Captain C. R. Collins says. This is the 16th year of operation with community support helping cover upkeep. There are no charges for swimming and plans aim for the best program with full protection for swimmers.
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Salvation Army City
C. R. Collins
Salvation Army
Joe Louis Extends Workout To Seven Rounds
Louis boxes in Pompton Lakes as heavyweight champ for the first time goes past six rounds in sparring. He sparred one round with Al Hoosman and George Fitch and two rounds with Perk Daniels and Jimmy Bell, then shared another round with Daniels.
Maureen Orcutt Wins Eighth Metropolitan Golf Title
Miss Maureen Orcutt of Ridgewood captured her eighth Women's Metropolitan Golf Association championship today in Ridgewood New Jersey. She defeated Mrs. Harry McNaughten of Sewanee one up on the 37th hole after an extra hole playoff.
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Ridgewood
N. J
Maureen Orcutt
Harry McNaughten
Sewanee
Red Sox hammer Tigers as Newhouser falls in opening inning
Boston built a 15 4 win over Detroit behind Joe Dobson after Newhouser allowed four hits and five runs in the first inning. Bobby Doerr had four hits and a seventh homer, while Pin Higgins and Rudy York led the attack before 29 534 fans. Dobson left after eight due to heat and emotional strain from his father's death.
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Joe Dobson
Red Sox
Prince Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
New York
Cleveland
Yankees
Newhouser
Dobson
Bob Klinger
Bobby Doerr
Pin Higgins
Rudy York
Tigers
Detroit
White
Manders
Caster
Richards
Klinger
Wagner
Reds Top Braves 4-2 Behind Homer and Seventh Victory
Cincinnati defeats Boston 4-2 as Ed Heusser earns his fifth win after a two run homer in the eighth. Dick Culler scored on Chuck Workman’s pitch hit as the Reds take the lead, with Heusser limiting the Braves to scattered hits.
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Ed Heusser
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Othe Cincinnati
Dick Culler
Chuck Workman
Boston
Cincinnati Eisseee
Lee
Konstanty
White
Wallace
Masi
Heusser
Lamanno
Browns 7 Phillies 0 in St Louis rout
Browns beat the Phillies 7 to 0 in St Louis with a decisive eighth inning run burst. Del Mar Ennis delivered a late clash breaking up Barrett.
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ST. Louis
Delmar Ennis
Barrett
Feller Stops Yankees as Indians Win 2-1 in New York
In front of 50,364, Bob Feller limited the Yankees to five hits and struck out eight to post his ninth win of the season. Pat Seerey hit a second inning homer for Cleveland, while Charley Keller homered for New York. Feller went eight in the win, with Hayes Marshall Wade Gumbert and Robinson handling the bullpen.
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Bobby Feller
New York Yankee
Cleveland Indians
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Feller
Yanks
Pat Seerey
Charlie Keller
Cubs Beat Dodgers to Extend Win Streak to Six
The Cubs shutout the Dodgers 2-0 before 36,229 at Chicago as Chipman, an ex Dodger, pitched the complete game. Rex Barney started for the Dodgers and Paul Piestled the Cubs two runs. Marvin Rickert hit a fourth inning homer and Sturgeon, Waitkus, and Anderson contributed in the late innings.
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Bryn Dodgers
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Sturgeon
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Howie Schultz
Ferrell Anderson
Peanuts
Harry Lavagetto
Eddie Stanky
Rickert
Dixie Walker
Bobby Sturgeon
Giants Top Pirates 15 3 to End Four-Game Slide
New York Giants snap a four game losing streak by routing the Pittsburgh Pirates 15 to 3 in Pittsburgh. Dave Koslo wins his fifth on the season despite a rough third inning for the Pirates and Nick Strincevich takes the loss. The Giants jump ahead with two runs in the first on Johnny Rucker and Mickey Witek hits.
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E. Staton
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W. Haney
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Hemric
Jones
Russell
Mintz
Setzer
C. Grissom
Everheart
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Nick Strincevich
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Jimmy Brown
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Bobby Elliott
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Maurice An Robays
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Athletics Romp Browns 9 to 3 Behind Fowler Strong
Philadelphia Athletics hammer St Louis Browns 9 to 3 as Dick Fowler limits the Browns to six hits. Elmer Vale drives in three runs, Sam Mele and Buddy Rosar homer off La Macchia and Ferens, backing a rough defensive showing by St Louis behind Ellis Kinder.
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Dick Fowler
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Browns
Fowler
Ellis Kinder
Macks
Samman
Buddy Rosar
al la Macchia
Stan Ferens
Elmer Vale
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Kinder
Lamacchia
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Mancuso
Helf
Rosar
Simmons Named Carolina Coach
Charlotte reports E. P. Simmons named coach of the North Carolina team for the third annual Carolinas All Star boys baseball game to be played July 12 against South Carolina. Simmons led the Shelby American Legion team to a national championship last year. South Carolina coach position remains open.
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Pop
Simmons
North Corea
Carolina
Shelby American Legion Oan
South Ceat
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