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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1943

Page

5

Mesner and Etten Stand Out As Trades Shape Play

Veterans Mesner and Nick Etten defy doubts as they reclaim form with fresh chances. Mesner earns a third major league look, shining with the Reds and Dodgers past stops, while Etten muscles a clutch homer and double to beat the Athletics in Philadelphia, tightening standings as pennant races heat up.

Hugh Fullerton Associated Press Fort x Ner Etten We Mesner Nick Etten Mesner Cramento Cubs Rdinals Reds Eddie Miller Braves Cincinnati Steve Dodgers Kenn Mountain Landis Bill Mehnie Bert Haas Frank McCormick Lenny Merullo Gerry Alker Nick Phillies Beuse Yanks Fol Levy Lian Gettel Phila Iphia Atletics

Major League Leaders In Batting And Pitching

Leaders in the major leagues include Dehlgren of Philadelphia with 367, Peiker of St. Louis 342, and Camilli of Brooklyn 38 RBIs. DiMaggio leads with seven home runs for Pittsburgh, while Musial of St. Louis has 58 hits and 57 RBIs. Newsom and Pollet head pitching in the NL with 6 1 record.

Dehlgren Philadelphia Peiker Lockett Cleveland Keller New York White Johnson Washington Siebert Wakefield Detroit Case Kellner Jayers Lindell Lupienston Kolloway Chicago Goron Kirnweiss Judd Boston Chandler Carrasquel

Southern Association scores and postponements summary

Birmingham defeated Atlanta 6 to 2 while New Orleans led 9 to 3 over Chattanooga. Nashville won 14 to 9 against Memphis. Little Rock at Knoxville game postponed.

Southern Association Birmingham Atlanta New Orleans Chattanooga Nashville Memphis Little Rock Knoxville

Giants coach Steve Owen says learn from inexperienced players

In a round of sports notes New York reports that Giants coach Steve Owen advocates watching sandlot games to glean ideas from unorthodox players. He cites Ey Shelton as an example of improvisation and recalls a rookie back who learned a feinting trick from a past star.

New York Steve Owen Football Giants Steve Ey Shelton Wyoming Oklahoma

Firpo eyes Argentine heavyweight for Dempsey clash anniversary

The Scoreboard notes Luis Angel Firpo plans a comeback fight in the United States with Abel Cestac, an undefeated Argentine heavyweight with 39 knockouts in 34 fights, and Juan Urlich, aiming to honor the Dempsey Firpo bout. Firpo’s camp may bring a physician and political connections, while Dempsey remains the target opponent for a big date.

New York Luis Angel Firpo Jack Dempsey Pampas Cestac Firpo Rodoto Espeil United States Dempsey Lieves Juan Urlich Manassa Mauler America Polo Grounds

Armstrong Triumphs Over Angott In Tight Ten Round Decision

Henry Armstrong beat Sammy Angott by ten round decision at Madison Square Garden in a bout billed as a comeback clash. AP had Angott ahead five rounds to four with one even. promoter Jacobs eyed a rematch and a Bob Montgomery bout as possible next steps.

Sid Feder New York Perpetual Motion Henry Armstrong Sammy Angott Mr. Perpetual Motion Hennery the Hammer Madison Square Garden Sammy Garden Samuel Associated Press Mike Jacobs Bobcat Bob Montgomery Bobcat Bob Pennsylvania

Haegg Sounds Cautious on World Record Push

Hanover New Hampshire June 12 American track followers expect Gunder Haegg Sweden's sensational runner to return to world smashing form soon. Haegg training at Dartmouth for the National AAU championships in New York says he does not expect to regain last summer's record spree. He fears he is past his peak at 24 and has shown unease during his American campaign despite prior foreign victories.

Hanover N. H Gunder Haegg Sweden Haegg Dartmouth New York Sig Steinwall Axel Nordquist Hungary Germany Finland

Tam OShanter to Stage All American Golf Events

The Tam OShanter All-American Amateur and Open Golf tournaments run July 19 to 25 in Chicago with total prizes of 10000 dollars. Open division last won by Byron Nelson offers 2000 dollars top prize and 1400 to runner up, with prizes scaling to 50 dollars. Entrance fees go to the Chicago Service Men's Center and spectators must buy one dollar war stamps. last year the events drew 62000 spectators and had a 16000 dollar prize list.

Chicago George S. May Tam Byron Nelson Chicago Service Men's Center

Count Fleet Bouts Fast Belmont Stakes Set Record

The gelding Count Fleet suffers a quick fore leg cut at Stoner Creek while setting a new Belmont Stakes record of 50 000 dollars. Horsemen doubt his conformation and ankles but Count Fleet remains driven to run with Walter Johnson described as the pitcher of the era.

Treak Stoner Creek Count Fleet Walter Johnson

Outstanding Program Slated Tonight As Climax To Sedgefield Horse Show

The Sedgefield Horse Show wraps with tonight’s climax after 16 afternoon events and 14 more in the finale. Hunter championship stakes draw top entries including last year’s champion Mrs Haggins Perry with Cornish Hills from Beau Val Farms Cobham Virginia.

Sedgefield Horse Show Sedgefield Welch Harriss High Point Haggins Perry Cornish Hills Beau Val Farms Cobham Val

Program Today And Tonight Horse Show Events List

Afternoon and night pony and hunter classes staged with divisions for youngsters and gaited horses. Competitions include Driving and Open Harness, Amateur 5-Gaited, Roadsters, and Jumper Stakes plus Hunter and Riding championships at Sedgefield and Corinthian venues.

Horse Show Results Across Multiple Classes

Yesterday and last night reports detail pony, three gaited, and hunter divisions with winners from Mercer Lady to Magic Luck and more. Notable competitors include Mercer Lady ridden by Robert Morrison of Wilmington and Yankee Spirit ridden by J Lawson Dick of Greensboro, plus Night mare with Jean McLean of Portsmouth and Princess Ysabel ridden by Gloria Galban of Greensboro.

Mercer Lady Dr. B. R. Morrison Wilmington Robert Morrison Mickey Rooney N. A. Dunn, Jr Raleigh Tommy Dunn Patsy Gloria Galban Charlottesville Billy John Winfree Greensboro Sedgefield Stables Julie Ann Ogletree Guilford Yankee Spirit J. Lawson Dick Jane Wharton Conner and Swain C Cc Conner R. W. Baker Ann Baker Butte Hawail Wil-Por-B Farms Decatur Eddie Barham Solid Gold Green Acres Portsmouth Walter Seifert Sterting Millprook Ross K. Hanahan Charleston 8. C Goode M. Watkins Blue Steel Idle Time Stable Kinston J. H. Crenshaw Greenhunters Magic Luck Haggin Perry Gobham Perry Orton Munn Atlanta W. QO. Moss Starwood Charles L. Haywood III Elkin J. E. Gosnell Greenville Nancy McClung Star Bloom Hoyle Hinkle Sidney B. Allen Heather Boy Susan Baker Miss Joy Carolyn Horton Winston-Salem Nightmare Jean McLean Belle Acre Billy Sutton Manola Lee D. M. Bower Lenoir William Wer Sugar Foot Dorothy Hines Princess Ysabel Charles L. Haywood, III Gloria Galbon Sheba Joy Kotzhback Ginny Sims J. Lawson Dick Burlington Errol Prynn Billy McEachern Victory Girl L. G Traxler Spartanburg S. C New Hi Traxler Frank Price Cornish Hills W. H Perry Fitzy Lee Southdown Farm Laurinburg F. B Wilmhurst Norwood C. L. Haywood, Jr Beau Joe Wilmbhurst Mary Sutton Regetta Mercer John Winfree, Jr Ormand Gage L. G. Traxler Cynthia's Star Carolanne Farm Norfolk Oscar Smith Personality Plus Four Sweetheart Gay Caballero R. B. Triplett William Bower Outing Kit Bonnie Brae Farm Durham Merriwether Wright Joy Kotzback Jean Lafitte Treasure Idle Time Stables Florence J. C. McCrocklin Daring Alice Rainbow Farms Charlotte FE. B (Shine) Ogan Moon Fixer Mile-Raway Southern Pines W. O. Moss Pilot Kenneth Wilson Hampton Happy Landing Bobby Hilton Brazil William Ruffin Junebug Tate Pleasant Saddle Harsee Sport Reverer Julius Johnston Winston- Salem D. W. Johnson Bornington Bayne Welker Susie Gorrell Ladies Fine Harneas L. B. Jenkins Shireen Fowler Grandivew Farm Winston-Saelin Paul Johnson Charming Fox R. Z Merriwether L. Wright F. B E. Bogan Sport Reveler Topper L. N. Donati Goode Watkins Great Chance Fred Fuller Idle Time Star Roadsters Rose Team Fowler's Jimmy Robertson Nancy Dave McDonald T. E. Motley, Jr Chatham O. E F. Gage Charles L. Hay~wood Hourful Princess Yaabel Mighty Fine

Hosierymen Top Marsh Furniture in Industrial League

The Hosierymen built a 9 to 1 victory over Marsh Furniture Company yesterday afternoon behind four hit pitching by Fred Howell. Triangle moved out front by a larger margin on the same day.

Fred Howell Triangle Marsh Furniture Company

Marshmen fall to Triangle as Howell shines on mound

Howell silenced Marsh after an early Triangle lead, holding Marsh scoreless while Triangle chipped away with a steady second frame. Dawson and Howell led Triangle with two hits each, while Kirby and Howell pitched in a pitching duel, with Howell the winning pitcher as Triangle defeated Marsh.

Marsh Triangle Howell Marshmen Triangles Dawson Melrose Adams-Millis Highland Pickett Tomlinson Lohr Haney Kennedy Byrd C. Grissom Wade Kirby Rickard Hucks Howell-Rickard-Fowler Mita

Major League Record Results Yesterday Cincinnati 7 Chicago 4

Yesterday's lone MLB game ended with Cincinnati defeating Chicago 7 to 4. The matchup featured strong batting from Cincinnati and solid pitching to secure the win for the Reds.

Cincinnati Chicago

Today’s baseball games with probable starters

Cincinnati visits Chicago as Vander Mees 5-5 faces Derringer 2-5. Boston plays Brooklyn with Barrett 2-3 against Wyatt 3-2. Philadelphia meets New York with Johnson 4-2 and Gerheauser 2-4 versus Lohrman 4-4 and Wittig 3-5. Pittsburgh at St Louis features Butchep or Hallett against Pollet 4-1.

St Louis Brooklyn ASB Cincinnati Eeeneee Pittsburga Wee Boston Philadelphia Mu New York Chicago Cincinnati Vander Mees Derringer Barrett Wyatt Philadelphia Jonhneson Gerheauser Lohrman Wittig Pittsburgh St. Louis Butchep Hallett Ve. Pollet

Probable Pitchers Matchups For Today's Baseball Card

The slate features Chicago at Detroit with Lee facing White, St Louis at Cleveland with Gatehouse opposing Salveson, New York at Philadelphia pitting Donald against Black, and Washington at Boston with Pyle and Terry also listed.

New York Washington Chicago Philadelphia Boston Eee Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Lee White Gatehouse Salveson Donald Black Boston Pyle Terry

Armstrong Outpoints Angott In Tight Fight

Henry Armstrong defeats Sammy Angott in New York in a 10 round decision. Sgt Adam Planga earns a points win over Johnnie Jones in New York. Lou Nova stops Paul Hartnek in Portland, securing a fourth round knockout.

New York Henry Armstrong Los Angeles Sammy Angott Washington Adam Planga Adam Johnnie Jones Pittsburgh Portland Ore Lou Nova California Paul Hartnek Omaha

Also Mentioned on This Page

Etten and Eften Yankees Major League THE Enterprise Sports White Sox Havey J. Boyle Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mel Ott Giants Darnley Harry Whitney Kent Conn Bantam George Stirnweiss Clarence Young Ohio Racing Hamilton Trace Newport Pat Maloney Pat New York U Marine Corps Frank Cotter Ray Zoellner Bernie Mayer Charles Grohsberger Orville White Jacksonville Fla Charley Redfern Chicago ‘White Sox Aviation Eddie Lyon Seaman Guard Senators Pusched Harry Grayson NEA Service Reigh Count Dwyer Aqueduct John D. Hertz Blue Swords Angott Sherry Ann Kay Kearns Charles L. Kearns Tam O'Shanter Jean MacLean Miss MacLean Cythina Star Hunter PABST Adams Millis
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