Hussey Holds His Loop Batting Lead
Fayetteville's Jack Hussey leads the Carolina League with a .384 average though down 14 points since last week. Guy Morton of Greensboro (.367) is runner up. Don Stafford and Bill Evans tie for third at .365. Stan Wentzel sits fifth at .362. Stafford has most hits, while Morton tops in total bases and runs driven in. R C Steven leads runs scored. Gene Hassell has 15 stolen bases. Mayer leads pitchers with four wins and no losses. Schultz pitched a no hit no run game for Burlington-Graham against Durham June 4.
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Fayetteville
Jack Hussey
Lasteek
Guy Morton
Greensboro
Don Stafford
High Point
Thomasville
Bill Evans
Reidsville
Stan Wentzel
Burlington-Graham
Howe News Bureau
Stafford
Ed Mayer
Don Schultz
Durham
Chiefs fire manager amid payroll woes in Rock Hill
In Rock Hill South Carolina on June 12 the Tri State Baseball League reports the Rock Hill Chiefs dismissed manager Sam Lamitina. The club cited a shoulder injury and refusal to take a salary cut as reasons while noting ongoing financial troubles. An acting manager will be named.
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Rock Hill
S.C
Sam Lamitina
Rock Hill Chiefs
Knoxville Smokies
Pat McGlothin
Tom Huey
Lamitina
Huey
Chiefs
Blow By Blow Finch Field Fiasco in Fayetteville doubleheader
A vivid graphic scorecard from Finch Field shows Fayetteville Hilanders routing Hi-Toms 34-8 in the second game of a doubleheader. The image marks runs with diamonds and hits with diagonal lines, with K, BB, FC and F indicating outs, walks, fielder's choices and fly-outs.
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Finch Field
Fayetteville
Hearing impairment figures cited by American Hearing Aid Association
Rough estimate places about 15 million Americans with hearing impairment per the American Hearing Aid Association. The text also notes classification rules for stones with a 10 inch minimum diameter per Encyclopedia Britannica.
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United States
American Hearing Aid Association
Doctor of Sports Jacocks Honored at Carolina Commencement
Dr William Pickard Jacocks received an honorary degree among six at the University of North Carolina commencement in Woollen Gymnasium. The Chapel Hill resident, longtime supporter of Tar Heel athletics, was praised for athlete scholar achievements and service with the Rockefeller Foundation. He attends football practice, watches basketball, wrestling, swimming and tennis events, and travels to Nationals at Forest Hills.
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Chapel Hill
William Pickard Jacocks
University of North Carolina
Kenan Stadium
Robert B. House
International Health Division
Rockefeller Foundation
Phi Beta Kappa
Jacocs
Navy
Carolina
Forest Hills
Emerson Stadium
Duke
State
Wake Forest
Dale Ranson
Jimmy Beatty
Charlotte
Dale
Dr. Jacocks
Jimmy
William Rand Kenan Jr
Kenan Memorial Stadium
Carolina Inn
Golden Fleece
Argonaut
Paul Likins
Paul
Louis Patseavouras
Jack Milne
William Meade Prince
Joe Mosier
Albert Long
Durham
John Gray Johnson
Albert
Hackney's Column Reports Spring Hi-Toms Fluctuations
Hackney notes a Hi-Toms roving through spring training before a later move to semi pro in Granite It League. Ralph Poole loses control, a knuckleballer struggles, and left field is unsettled with Morrison Rose Cross and now Flowers possibly earning the job. Beefy Wright earns Guilford County Coach of the Year for Allen Jay teams and the AdJHS track squad wins county title amid a strong league season.
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Bob Flowers
Redley
Beefy Wright
Greensboro
Guilford
Allen Jay
Adjhs
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