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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1951

Page

8

Pennsylvania Defies NCAA TV Ban on Football Telecasts

In a heated argument over the NCAA Sanity Code and television bans, Pennsylvania resists the nationwide TV ban and challenges the NCAA to enforce limits. The writer argues schools should decide locally, citing history of industrial resistance to machine-age progress and praising Penn for its stance. The Citadel resistance is noted, while Penn’s defiance is welcomed as a stand against meddling.

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Dewitt Still Browns Chiefee Laughs At Front-Office Storm

Bill DeWitt, president of the St. Louis Browns, remains upbeat amid rumors and pressure. He jokes about swapping the Browns for the Yankees while stressing the team faces sterner times and a moral win in attendance and performance. Dewitt recalls his start with Branch Rickey and his long loyalty to the Browns through 1949 purchasing and leadership.

Scott Baillie United Press New York Bill Dewitt Browns Yankees St. Louis Branch Rickey Mahatma Dewitt Mound City Brother Charlie Cardinal Rickey Cards Dodgers Pittsburgh William Walter Briggs Detroit Tigers Walter Sportsman’s Park St. Louis U Cardinals Bill Lay Place Browns Don Barnes Phil Ball Charlie Richard Muckerman

Sox Pilot Shows Magic Touch Over Pitching Staff

Carl Lundquist notes Paul Richards excels as White Sox manager though he uses humor and tricks to guide the staff. The team won a doubleheader against the Athletics 4 to 1 and 9 to 0 highlighting Richards’s steady leadership and the pitching corps’ effectiveness.

Carl Lundquist Paul Richards White Sox Athletics

Hogan Clinches Open Title In Epic Oakland Hills Win

Ben Hogan defies doubts by winning the National Open at Oakland Hills for the third straight year. He overcomes rough rounds with a final surge, finishing two under to edge Bobby Locke and claim a historic championship. The event features strong showings from Lou Aloma and rivals like Demaret, Scarborough, and Reynolds as golfers battle wind and sand.

Birmingham Mich Harry Vardon Bobby Jones Ben Hogan Fairway Hogan Bantam Ben Oakland Hills Locke Jimmy Demaret Jimmy Ray Scarborough Bobby Doerr Johnny Bero Paul Lehner St. Louis Ted Williams Mel Parnell Allie Reynolds Tigers Yankees Gil McDougald Jerry Coleman Reynolds George Kell Fred Sanford Ashington Cleveland Sam Mele Sanford Nats Gil Coan

Boggs Wins 1951 City Golf Title In Rainy Blair Park

Marvin Boggs defeated defending champion Tommy Langley 3 and 2 at Blair Park to claim High Point's top amateur golf title amid rain and slick greens. Langley never led, boggs stayed near par, and the trophies will be presented at Ferguson's cabin after an outdoor feast sponsored by the tournament.

Boggs Langley Blair Park Marvin Boggs High Point Tommy Langley Mercury Club Wantona Ley Spot Clary Pete Mann Buster Bulla Pete Whitener Tourney Sponsion Ferguson Archdale

Baseball’s bonus race heats up as scouts swarm

Veteran scouts chase top amateur talent as clubs pay hefty sums for future stars. Billy Joe Davidson, Dick Pedrotti, and Paul Pettit emerge amid fierce bidding, while industry watchers debate the value of massive signing bonuses and the role of agents.

Harry Grayson NEA New York Curt Simmons Robin Roberts Phillies Indians Billy Joe Davidson North Carolina Oak Ridge Military Academy Ted Kazanene Detroit Paul Pettit Pirates Pengenee Maeree ‘Ly Southpaw Pettit Lomita Calif

Lou Alomo Starred in White Sox Shutout of Athletics

Lou Alomo pitched five hits allowed in his first major league start guiding the Chicago White Sox to a 9 0 victory over the Athletics after winning the opener 4 1.

Lou Alomo White Sox Athletics Chicago

Brewer to Open on Hill Against Improved Moors

Mooresville Moors host Thom asville High Point Hi-Toms at Mooresville ball park at 3 PM with Charlie Knight returning to bolster the lineup. Concord sits tied for sixth in the league as the Moors chase a first division spot, while Hi-Toms ace Austin Brewer is expected to start the opener.

Bill Hackney Charlie Knight Mooresville Moors Concord Tuck McWilliams Maulers Knight Freddy Li Ross Morton Hi-Toms Carolina Dutch Hengeveld Davidson Grons Jim Gruzdis Hi- Toms Austin Brewer Jimmy Cassidy Red Hamilton Finch Field High Point Landis Hickory Landis Spinners Hickory Rebels Howe News Statesville

Local Legion Nine Set For Top Spot Test At Liberty

Weather permitting, High Point meets Liberty in a top spot League Two Area 3 clash as Carson Cox prepares to start for High Point. High Point has four wins in five games while Liberty stands five or six tests. Other games send Thomasville to Siler City and Asheboro to Winston-Salem tonight.

High Brea Deel Liberty Liberty High Point Dick Culler Carson Cox Thomasville Siler City Asheboro Winston-Salem Jamestown Legion Pointers Liberty Nine High Point College

Red Shield League Schedule and Box Score

The Red Shield League schedule lists Monday at 5 p.m. Jaycees against A B Kiwanis and Exchange, followed by Tuesday at 5 p.m. Vitan vs Rotary Lions vs Mercury. Mercury leads 4 0 0 1 0 5 12 to Civitan 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 7 in the box score with pitchers Pope Mickey Brewer Civitan Board Brewer Lilly Thompson.

Jaycees A.B. Kiwanis Exchange Vitan Rotary Lions Mercury Civitan Pope and Mickey Brewer Civitan—Board Brewer, Lilly and Thompson

Oklahoma Wins College World Series In Pitchers Duel

Oklahoma edged Tennessee 3 to 2 to claim the NCAA college world series title in Omaha. Charley Pugsley delivered the deciding RBI in the eighth, Ray Morgosh scored on a double, and Jack Shirley earned the win as Sidas took the loss for Tennessee after a tight pitching duel.

Omaha Oklahoma Tennessee Sooners Charley Pugsley Ray Morgosh Jack Shirley Sidas

Brooklyn and Chicago Sparks in Curfew Halted Clash

A chaotic night saw Brooklyn vs Chicago halted by curfew while Cincinnati trounced Philadelphia in a 24 to 4 rout. Pittsburgh logged an 11 to 4 win over New York, ending the second game in the 8th inning.

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DiMaggio Brothers Rush to Ill Mother

San Francisco report says Mrs. Tose DiMaggio, mother of Joe, Dominic, and Vince DiMaggio, was seriously ill at home. Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees and Dominic of the Red Sox hurried to her bedside. Vince, a former major leaguer and Cal Diamonds manager, was at the house. The item notes Breslau once presented an ox to its wine net bowling contest in 1518.

San Francisco Tose DiMaggio Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Dominic Boston Red Sox Vince Cal Diamonds DiMaggio Breslau Germany

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