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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1946

Page

8

Louis Conn Championship Fight Looms at Yankee Stadium

Boxing writer analyzes the upcoming June 19 Joe Louis versus Conn heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium. Louis, 32, vows to press the attack though Conn plans to stay outside early rounds. Braddock backs Conn while many predict Louis may win on points or by early knockout.

Yankee Stadium Mike the Mighty Jacobs Uncle Sam Henry Ford John D. Rockefeller R. B. Gantt Louis Conn

Fastest with the mostest Joe Louis vs Conn build up

The piece touts Joe Louis as the faster with the mostest fighter in a looming bout with Conn. It notes Conn’s chances if Louis lands early and mentions a possible September title scenario while referencing Uncle Mike’s (Meyer) hypothetical charge.

Nathan B. Forest Joe Louis Conn Billy Uncle Mike

Sports Roundup Notes on Pro Baseball and College Football

New arena owners push into pro baseball stirring clashes with National and American leagues. Eddie Gottlieb and Ned Irish loom as linkages to Garden use this season while Ohio State prepares for Hawaii trip. Kansas coach George Sauer Jr. suffers first football season injury as Duke and North Carolina stories mix with batters in Detroit and Boston.

New York John J. O'Brien O'Brien Philadelphia Eddie Gottlieb New Arena Club York Ned Irish North Caolina Carolina Duke Jerry Kerschner Ohio State Hawaii Ohio Kansas A George Sauer, Jr

Baseball names and early pro levels mentioned in panama pitch report

The note lists players such as Al Jarrett now in the coast league and others in lower pro classes. It references Mickey Harris in Panama, Hal Price at Oklahoma A, and a look at future talent for Union College and possible Steve Owen moves, with Bragan assembling a six brother team at Fort McClellan.

Mickey Red Sox Harris Panama Army al Jarrett Hal Price Oklahoma Cmap Fort McClellan Mel Union Lege N.Y Steve Owen

The Long and Short Golf Quote Exchange

Sports writer Buss Walker of the Chattanooga Times notes a quip about golf aim and distance. He adds a playful third question locating the 16th hole in the round.

Buss Walker Chattanooga Times Profar Whide Buss Spector

Red Shield Ball Scores

Red Shield baseball scoring shows Latta Wishon Levina Jones with two base hits and Bryant Koonts Newman home runs. Embler gets the win over Robertson in a 5 30 game. Bryant later wins with Scarce taking the loss in 30 as umpire Collins Cable officiate.

Latta Wishon Levina Jones Embler Robertson Bier Collins Bryant Newman Yarborough Koonts Slack Scarce Cable

Musten Lifts Thomasville Past Hickory in 5-3 Win

In a 5-3 Thomasville victory over the Hickory Rebels, Bill Musten delivered a pivotal three with two aboard. Young pitcher Lisch grabbed his second win in as many starts as Hickory bragged two heated umpire disputes and a manager ejection.

Thomasville Bill Musten Kernersville Thomasville Dodgers Hickory Rebels Lisch E—Pollio RBI van Bomel Pollio Giansanti Musten McDonald Bartalini Hidalgo Earey Hildalgo Karey Lob Hickory U— Fink Hopkins

Standings and Results Across Multiple South Region Leagues

Yesterday’s results show Martinsville defeating Raleigh 8-5 while Winston-Salem is 5-8 and Burlington 4-15. Various league games include Greensboro beating Durham 13-9 and Cincinnati topping New York 7-5 in the National League. Today’s schedule features multiple interleague matchups across the States and Tobacco leagues, with Martinsville at Greensboro and Durham at Burlington among others.

Carolina League Martinsville Raleigh Winston-Salem Burlington Leakaville Danville Greensboro Durham Brooklyn St. Louis Weber Hatten Pollet Boston Pittsburgh Cooper Cowell New York Cincinnati Thompson Vander Meer Walters Phi Chicago Mulcahy Pei Leaksville

Education Floors Grid Star of Army

DeWitt Coulter, a 21-year-old 220 pound All-America tackle at West Point, will not join the army football squad next fall due to a mathematics deficiency. He left without warning friends about his decision after failing to meet academic requirements. In Detroit, halfback Guy Brown was named Athlete of the Year at the University of Detroit.

West Point N. Y Detroit Guy Brown The University of Detroit Weny Joe

Ralph Giansanti Emerges as Regular Second Baseman

Dubling utility man turned outfielder, Ralph Giansanti from Hartford Connecticut at 18 earns second best batting average for the Thomasville Dodgers. He has played all around the infield and now holds second base regularly after early bench time.

Thomasville Dodgers Ralph Giansanti Hartford

Montana State Sorority Softball Brawl Ends Game

A Montana State University softball game between sorority teams ended in the second inning when pitcher Gerri Breslin of Anaconda and catcher Muriel Bottomly of Helena collided chasing a pop fly and knocked themselves out. The report notes mallard ducks average 10 to 12 eggs per clutch.

Missoula Mont Montana State University Gerri Breslin Anaconda Muriel Bottomly Helena

Brooklyn Dodgers Learn To Beat St Louis Cards Slipping Lead

Brooklyn Dodgers remain stuck against the St Louis Cardinals as a 3-2 loss in St Louis tightens their margin in the pennant race. The Durocher club blew a 2-0 lead as Terry Moore delivered a last inning pinch single. Red Sox expand their AL lead with a 6-3 win as Cronin and Johnson close out Cleveland. Detroit routs the Yankees 11-3 behind Virgil Trucks five hits.

Brooklyn Dodgers Red Sox St. Louis Cardinals Flatbush Brooks Harry Brecheen Terry Moore Phillies Chicago Cubs Hank Borowy Frank McCormick Boston Pittsburgh Pirates Ed Wright Preacher Roe Bob Malloy Lane New York Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Joe Cronin Bill Butland Earl Johnson Cleveland Detroit Yanks Virgil Truck Roger Wolff St. Louis Sam Zoldak Washington Philadelphia

Randleman Card defeats Carolina Container 4 to 2 in league play

Randleman Card edged Carolina Container 4 2 in Industrial league action yesterday afternoon on the college field Triangle will face Silver Knit this afternoon. Beasley earned the win while Wiseman took the loss. Umpires were Thomas and Farlow. game duration 1 45.

Randleman Chair Company Carolina Container College Field Triangle Randleman Mintzef WhverSsbd Cooper Jordanech Caglerf Jones Cavinis Sverhart Harrington Denton Newton Webster Balis Wiseman Sykes Beasley Beasley Tin Thomas and Farlow

Conn Growls Over Trainer Jab as Louis Favored

Billy Conn erupts in Greenwood Lake when a famed trainer predicts Joe Louis will win, calling the boast a personal affront. Louis plans a stronger training camp for June 19, aiming to put weight back on and build power for the clash.

Conn Boxing Earts Gayle Talbot Greenwood Lake N. J Billy Conn Joe Louis Pittsburgh Louis Billy Gene Tunney Pom N Lakes

Pirates face labor complaint over alleged company union

Pittsburgh Pirates management is accused by Jt Murphy of forming a company union with the American Baseball Guild. Murphy filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board alleging attempts to persuade employees to drop guild membership and operate via a players committee. The Boston lawyer vows to win recognition of the guild despite delays. Robert the Bruce, king of Scotland, died from leprosy.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates American Baseball Guild Jt Murphy Guild Murphy National Labor Relations Board Boston Pittsburgh Club

Frank Hill to Pitch for Winston-Salem Juniors

Frank Hill, ex-Reynolds high star, will start on the mound for Winston-Salem juniors against High Point tomorrow at Finch Field. Bill Andrews backs Hill as the locals seek their first win after a 13-12 setback to Guilford County juniors. The Winston-Salem lineup combines Reynolds Hanes and Children’s Home high schools in a crucial first-division showdown.

Winston-Salem High Point Finch Field Frank Hill Reynolds High School Winston-Salem High School Hill High Point High School Andrews Bill Andrews Hanes High Mound Guilford County Carlton Byrd Tobacco City Reynolds Hanes Gray High School Jimmy Hayworth

Yankees Seek Injunction Delay in Mexican League Case

The American league baseball club asks the New York state supreme court to permanently bar the Mexican league from tampering with ball players. A hearing is postponed to October 14 to hear the suit.

New York New York Yankee State Supreme Court American League Baseball Club

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