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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1939

Page

19

Snead, Shute, Nelson tied after Open after 72 holes

Sam Snead, Denny Shute, and Byron Nelson finish regulation at the 43rd National Open tied at 284 on the Spring Mill course. Johnny Bulla at 287 leads Snead and others. Ralph Guldahl and Dick Metz tied at 288. A playoff is scheduled with $1000 to the winner.

Johnny Bulla Shute Philadelphia Sam Snead Ralph Guldahl Byron Nelson Denny Shute Craig Wood Tamarranwafiarnaan Reading Wood Nelson Guidahl Marvin Bud) Ward Spokane Wash Snead Mamaroneck N. Y Denny Big Sam Ward Johnny Goodman Ward Instea Bulla Chicago Clayton Heafner Guldahl Denver Detroit Dick Metz Ky Laffoon Jag McSpaden Paul Runyan Ed Dudley Henry Picard Harry Cooper Horton Smith Heafner Walter Hagen Tom Creavy Gene Sarazen Jimmy Thomson Charlotte Sam Parks, Jr Pittsburgh al Houghton Bethesda Jim Turnesa Providence Frank Walsh Rumson N. J Ray Mangrum Oakmont Madison Lake Forest Ill Billy Burke Cleveland

Playground Boys Open Tomorrow

The City Playground Softball League launches tomorrow at 9 AM with Brentwood vs Oak Hill and Cloverdale vs Junior High. Emma Blair faces Ada Blair at 2 PM. About 150 youngsters met last Monday to ready the program run by June Scott with assistor Harry Welch.

City Brentwood Oak Hill Cloverdale June Scott Scott Harry Welch Duke University Parks and Juvenile Commission Emma Blair Ada Blair Adam Blair Ray Street

Tower Tosser Drops McEwen in Shutout Victory

In Burlington on June 10 Tower Tosser Bill Davis pitched a four hit shutout as Tower beat McEwen 5 to 0. Davis held McEwen to two hits through eight innings before a ninth inning run sealed the win with Collins attempting to score from second on Gillispie’s single. Batteries: G Davis and R Davis for Tower, Slaughter Earp and Hahn Hayden for McEwen.

Burlington McEwen Bill Davis Tower Collins Gillispie Rhe Tower G. Davis R. Davis Slaughter Earp Hahn Hayden

Phillies pound St Louis with new first baseman spark

In Philadelphia the Phillies split a twin bill with St Louis, winning 6-5 behind new arrival Jack Bolling who delivered the pivotal two-base hit after arriving from the Atlanta club. Mickey Owens errors aided the second game's 3-0 margin as Morrie Arnovich and team-mates capitalized on late miscues.

Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Jack Bolling Atlanta Southern Association Doc Prothro Kirby Higbe Mickey Owens Hershel Martin Emmett Mueller Morrie Arnovich Gutteridge Cooper Siha Seeuss Mize Myers Scharein Brown Martin Bolling H. Martin Mueller Shaun Higbe Shound Padgett Shoun Pinelli Goetz Reardon Moore Franks May Owen Arnovich Millies Medwick S. Martin St Louis Harrell Mulcahy Welland Weiland

State Horses Win Myrtle Beach Races

Sylvia owned by R. H. Johnston of Charlotte won the Georgetown pace heats. Symbol MecCall owned by C. S. McLaurin placed in all three Conway pace heats with Symbol Wilson also McLaurin trained winning all three. May Street owned by BE. L. Whitehead ran well in the Mullins Enterprise trot. Intruder owned by Mrs. Evelyn Casper took two heats. The Princess, also McLaurin, won the Mullins third heat while Musette of R. L. and W. H. Smith placed second in all heats.

Myrtle Beach N. C Sylvia R. H. Johnston Charlotte Georgetown Symbol MecCall C. S. McLaurin McCall Symbol Wilson McLaurin May Street BE. L. Whitehead Murfreesboro Tenn Symbol Alicia P. V. Randolph Enfield Intruder Evelyn Casper Coatsville Princess Musette R. L W. H. Smith Greenville

National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress Entry Window

June marks the entry month for the National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress districts and regionals ahead of the national finals in Wichita Kansas August 11 to 23. Teams must file applications with their state commissioners or the Wichita headquarters as soon after June 10 as possible.

Wichita Kan

Cubs Whip Bees In Series Opener

Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Bees 2 to 1 in the series opener at National League field. Earl Whitehill earned his third win of the season as Hack Gleeson and Warstler drove in the runs. Attendance reached 4,816 with 2,301 women and 1,965 men in attendance.

Cubs Boston Chicago Cubs Boston Bees Earl Whitehill Bartell Outlaw Hack Herman Hartnett Whitehill Majeski Miller Warstler Shoffner Gleeson G. Russell Hassett Warstier

Breece Tops Ca-Vel For Inter-City Win

Hemp star Sheldon Breece pitched a four hit game to beat Ca-Vel 4 to 2 in a late afternoon Inter-City clash. Ca-Vel tallied in the first and fifth, Hemp added two in the seventh as Breece earned the win and Clayton the loss.

HEMP Sheldon Breece Ca-Vel Abrho Abrho Powell Wi'brow James Turville Lf Andrews Roberts Slaug’ter Briges Garrett Wheeler If Rey'olds Jenkins Ss Dunn Clayton Breece

Bankers Top Arcanum In Softball Comeback Win

The Bankers defeated Royal Arcanum 8 to 5 Friday afternoon after scoring six runs in the fourth inning. Hayes pitched a strong game for Bankers, while Moffitt hit a home run for Arcanum. Score by innings shows Bankers 020600x 8, Royal Arcanum 0100202-5 5. Batteries Coltrane and Vance for Bankers with Hayes and Pickard for Arcanum.

Bankers Royal Arcanum Hayes Moffitt Arcanum Coltrane Vance Pickard

Fifty-Eight In Play For President's Cup Today

Medalist Jack Garrett leads 58 entrants in the first round of the President's Cup at Emerywood Country Club. The four day event opens with match play and features defending champion Jimmy Poole facing George Rabb, with round one pairings listed.

Jack Garrett Emerywood Country Club Andy Merrilees Garrett J. W. Lindsay Jimmy Poole George Rabb Ed Woollen Rex Ehlers E. S. Wood James Ragsdale H. D. Marsh R. J. Johnson W. R. Campbell A. M. Utley Forrest Murray Matt Wall J. W. Poole al Resch

Prince Hal Delivers as Giants Top Pittsburgh 6–2 in Opener

New York Giants beat Pittsburgh 6 to 2 in a series opener after Prince Hal Schumacher steadied following a rough first inning. Zeke Bonura drove in two more runs in the first and Brubaker’s error set up two unearned Giants runs.

New York Pittsburgh Pirates Prince Hal" Schumacher New York Giants Zeke Bonura Bill Brubaker Giants Pittsburgh Abrho P.waner Moore Vaughan Jurges c Rizzo Danning L.waner Ott Sees Bell Cf Bonura Brubaker Demaree Suhr Chiozza Handley Handley 3B 4021 Whi Ead 2B 4114 Berres Schuma Bowann Sewell Po Sewell Berres M. Brown R.ee Handely Jurges Whitehead Schumacher Bell Brown Barr, Moran Sears

Hart Defeats Clarke Wins Southern Interscholastic Title

Bud Hart of Miami Florida defeated Grant Clarke of Miami Beach 6-4 3-6 8-6 8-6 to capture the Southeastern Interscholastic tennis championship. Both players qualified for the national interscholastics at Merion Cricket Club starting July 3 after four days of play in Clinton South Carolina.

Clinton S. C Bud Hart Miami Fla Grant Clarke Miami Beach Hart Clark Merion Cricket Club Haverford Carolinas Georgia Florida

Umpires to be registered with semi pro association

District and state tournament umpires are now required to be registered members of the National Association of Semi Pro Umpires. Semi pro leaders say the move raises officiating standards by ensuring only qualified umpires join the association.

National Association of

Final Scores In National Open Golf Event

A long list of players and scores from the National Open. Notable names include John E. Rogers of Denver and Tommy Armour of Medina with totals around 293 and 294. Other top finishers involve Ky Laffoon, Wilford Wehrle, Gene Kunes, and George Von Elm among many others across multiple locations.

Mills Home Loses First, Globe Parlor Rally Edges 5 4

Globe Parlor defeats Mills Home 5 to 4 in the Commercial League as Lane drives in the winning run with a ninth inning single. Adams-Millis Cees topple Oakdale No. 2 10 to 7 with Brinson collecting four straight hits to pace the offense. O Hodgin and O Slack lead Oakdale’s attack in the other game.

Globe Parlor Gray Mills Lane Oakdale Brinson Cees O. Hodgin O. Slack Globe Parlor Mills Abrhabrh McDowell Bailey Fowler Godwin Thomas Kearns Flynn Younts Brady Carmichael Duncan Williams Powers Fisher Hoover Clinard Black

Volitant wins one mile Shevlin Stakes at Aqueduct

Volitant riding the Saratoga Stable silks of George Bull and John Morris wins the 1939 Shevlin Stakes at Aqueduct. He defeats Golden Voyage by a head with Third Degree third and Gilded Knight seventh amid a 12,000 crowd and a 1:36 4-5 time. The upset follows a late claim dispute and a dramatic stretch duel.

New York Volitant Saratoga Stable George Bull John Morris Aqueduct Samuel Bachrach Challedon Golden Voyage Basil James James Meade Valitant Johnstown

Barnstormers Out Of Semi Pro Baseball Congress Program

Ray Dumont, semi pro leader, announces Barnstormers and other barnstorming clubs are ineligible this season. Eligibility requires teams to be permanently established in one city or community.

Barnstormers Ray Dumont

Indians Move Toward Third With 6–0 Win Over A's

Johnny Allen fired two-hit ball in six innings to boost Cleveland into a virtual third place tie with Chicago. The Indians exploded for four seventh-inning runs, chasing Nelson Potter, as Frank Pytlak, Ben Chapman, Babe Siebert, Hal Trosky and Oscar Grimes fueled the rally. Potter took the loss. Allen earned his third win in six starts for Cleveland.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Johnny Allen Philadelphia Athletics Tribe Philadelphia Nelson Potter Bob Joyce Roy Parmelee Allen Earle Brucker Babe Siebert Indians Frankie Pytlak Ben Chapman Jeff Heath Pytlak Hal Trosky Chapman Heath Trosky Oscar Grimes Moses Cam'bell Seibert B.chap Johnson Health Brucker S.chap Keltner Lodigiani Grimes Ambler Webb x-Miles Nowsome Potter Joyce xx-Etten Parmelee Lodergiant Pytiak B. Chapman Oy Parmelee Pottre Geisel Pipgras Rolls

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