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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1943

Page

8

Cooper Stops Cubs as Cardinals Dry 3-Game Slide

Mort Cooper earned his ninth win of the season to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs 4 to 2 and maintain a three game NL lead over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Musial Litwhiler and Kurowski supplied key run support while Cooper faced a tough fourth inning surge from Chicago.

ST. Louis Morton Cooper Cardinals Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Cooper Cubs Stan Musial Danny Litwhiler Whitey Kurowski Navikofpf Phil Cavarretta Musial Billy Cooper Lou Nicholson Novikoff Len Merullo Harry Lowrey Clyde McCullough Litwhiler Bill Lee Nichol'n W.cooper G'dman

High Point College Abandons Football For War

Paige Holder notes High Point College stops interscholastic football for duration of war due to player shortages and lack of opponents. Basketball and physical education continue as wartime activities alongside other colleges that have already halted football.

High Point College Elon Lenoir-Rhyne

Local Umpire Improvements Suggested for Softball

Regular umpires are urged for municipal softball to ensure proper rule enforcement. The call notes current practice of teams using anyone available, often biased by the strongest side, and urges Edgar Hartley to appoint knowledgeable umpires daily for fair, authoritative calls.

Edgar Hartley Y.M.C.A Hartley

Gathering Loose Ends on Boxing History and Wildlife Bill

An aside clarifies boxing title history between Louis Sharkey and others noting key dates in New York and Chicago. It mentions Louis Schmeling Carnera and James J. Braddock, then cites Raymond J. Brown of Outdoor Life criticizing a Senate wildlife bill with page reference continuation.

Joe Louis Jack Sharkey Louis Sharkey New York Max Schmeling Primo Carnera K.O James J. Braddock Chicago Senate Raymond J. Brown Outdoor Life

Hubbell Secures Third Victory Over Braves

Giants pitcher Carl Hubbell improves to 3 0 with a 5 3 win over the Boston Braves. New York rallied for three runs in the third and two in the seventh, aided by hits from Nick Witek and others. Holmes homered for Boston, Barrett took the loss after an early lead.

Boston Carl Hubbell New York Giants Boston Braves Braves Red Barrett Chet Ross Johnny McCarthy Tommy Holmes Barrett Giants Nick Witek Dave Odom New York Ryan Bartell Joost Mancuso Mass Orengo Nieman Hubbel Poland Adams Witeel Bricker Odom Partell Ooo Jurges Witek Hubbell Ross Masi Witelmann Brubaker McCarthy Holmes McCarthy Joost Ott Witek Urges MecCarthy

Cramer's Single In 12th Gives Tigers Close Win

Detroit fans saw Roger Cramer drive in the decisive run in the 12th inning as the Tigers edged the St. Louis Browns 4 to 3. Newhouser earned his fourth win in a near four inning relief stint after Detroit built an early lead, while Cramer and Byrnes sparked a 12 hit attack to rally for the victory and split the series.

Cramer Tigers Detroit Roger Cramer St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Samon Pases Paul Richards Hal Newhouser Tiger Steve Sandra St. Louis Bridges Joe Schultz Little Hal White Milt Byrnes Chet Laabs Abrheo Fiat Gut Hoover Byrnes Wakefield Stephens Higgins Chartak Harris Kreevich Ross Clift Radcliff Christ'n Metro Oes Ferrell York Ib Wood Baker Richards McKain Caster White Sundra Peter Schultz Criscola

Golfers converge for Carolinas Junior Championship in Greensboro

More than 100 young golfers from the Carolinas arrive in Greensboro to compete in the 1st Annual Carolinas Junior Golf Championship at Greensboro Country Club. An 18 hole qualifying round starts Monday with match play to follow, leading to finals Thursday. Harvie Ward Jr. cannot defend his title. John Harvey Oliver Jr. is favored.

Greensboro Carolinas Greensboro Country Club Harvie Ward, Jr Tarboro N. C John Harvey Oliver Fayetteville Ward Pep Young Spartanburg S. C South Carolina Weston Dixon Columbia

Dartmouth Sees 1943 Grid Prospects Tied to Naval Reservists

Hanover New Hampshire seven lettermen and 11 other promising players from last year's Big Green squad are among naval and Marine reservists ordered to Dartmouth. The 1943 football outlook largely depends on the availability of naval and Marine students.

Hanover N. H Naval Marine Dartmouth

Walker's Two Home Runs Lead Dodgers Past Phillies

Dixie Walker homered twice with a double and a single to spark the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 7 5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies ending Brooklyn's five game skid. Fred Fitzsimmons earned his third straight victory with strong relief while Walker drove in three runs and scored four.

Brooklyn Dixie Walker Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Fred Fitzsimmons Phillies Jim Wasdell Les Webber Dodgers Charley Fuchs Walker Vaughan Northey Waner Adams Camilli Wasdel D'igren Herman Triplett Galan Brewster Owen Liv'ston Glossop Puchs Philadelphia Murtaugh Wasdell Livingston Vaughn Firesimmons Webber Dahlgren Alan Pfitzsimmons Murta Balk—Puchs Fitzsimmons Fuchs Orda Conian Barr

Yankees Triumph Over Red Sox In 12 Inning Pitching Duel

The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 2 to 1 in 12 innings at Yankee Stadium. Rollie Hemsley delivered the winning RBI after a bases loaded situation. Pitching dominated until a costly Boston error in the ninth tied the game.

Rollie Hemsley New York New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium Rollie Hemsle Oscar Judd Sox Spud Chandler Yankees Judd Chandler Bill Johnson Boston Yanks Joe Gordon Johnson Frank Crosetti Mike Ryba Ken Sears Ryba Johnny Murphy Charley Keller John Lindell Nick Etten Hemsley Murphy Red Sox Abrho Abrho Miles Stainback Foxx Sears Barna Metheny Tabor Stirmw'ss Lupien Keller Doerr Lindell Partre Eteen Lake Gordon Crosetti

National League Scores Summary

New York 5 Boston 3. Brooklyn 7 Philadelphia Cincinatti 3 11 innings St Louis 4 Chicago 2 Pittsburgh 4.

Segura Captures Eastern Collegiate Tennis Title

Ferd Francisco Segura of the University of Miami defeated Bob Wasserman of Ohio State in the eastern collegiate singles final at Montclair Athletic Club. Segura won 6-0 6-1 6-2, extending his perfect run through the six opponents without dropping a set.

Montclair N. J Ferd Francisco Segura University of Miami Bob Wasser Ohio State Segura Wasserman

Haegg Prefers Vacations for Free Time

Py Gunder Haegg the Swift Swede avoids track meets unless racing. He urges workers to take a vacation when they are free from duties.

New York Py Gunder Haegg

Alsab Preferred By Owner’s Son Over Count Fleet

Lieutenant Dan Sabath, son of Alsab owner Al Sabath, at Bellwood Army Depot in Richmond, says Alsab is the best horse when compared weight for weight and age for age. He praises Count Fleet’s early speed but remains unsure Count Fleet has faced real competition.

Richmond Alsab Whirlaway Count Fleet Dan Sabath al Sabath Sabath Bellwood

600000 Women Players Rally in National Softball Scene

Chicago reports a vast national softball boom as 40,000 women teams organize across the United States with more than 600,000 players involved in semi pro leagues and competitions.

Chicago United States

Lynchburg Beats Cubs 8 to 1 on 15-Hit Night

Lynchburg slugged 15 hits to defeat the league leading Cubs 8 to 1 in Portsmouth. Nichols led the attack with a three bagger as the visitors snapped a three game skid.

Portsmouth Lynchburg Cubs Nichols

Eight Pro Football Teams Ready To Go For 43

Eight of last season's NFL clubs voted to play in 1943 after a Steelers Eagles merger was approved. Bears and Cardinals withdrew, but the league relaxed rules allowing the pennsylvania group to pool players with a single league vote. Teams listed include Cardinals Bears Lions Packers Giants Dodgers Redskins and the Pittsburgh Philadelphia combine.

Chicago Pittsburgh Steelers Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Pennsylvania Philadelphia Eagles Walter Kiesling Pittsburgh Earle Eale Ers New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Washington Redskins Pittsburgh - Philadelphia Cleveland Rams Cardinals Bears Steelers Arthur H. Ehlers Jimmie Marks Baltimore Cards George Marshall Earl Lambeau Green Bay Fred Mantel Detroit Jack Mara Pete Cawthon Halas Bidwell Harry Thayer

Major League Results Yesterday and Standings Snapshot

Yesterday's MLB results show New York 2 Boston in 12 innings, Washington 6 Philadelphia 3, and Detroit 4 St Louis 3 in 12 innings. Cleveland 5 Chicago 4 and 10-4-3 records noted.

New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Wael Detr Cleveland A St Lois É

Baseball Pitching Matchups and Game Outcomes

The listing shows probable pitchers and win loss records for matches including Haefner vs Wensle and Donald for Boston at Philadelphia, Woods vs Plorea, Wolff, and Reynolds at Chicago, Bagby vs Grove, Detrich at St. Louis, Galehow at Detroit, Hollingsworth, Ov mire, Trout, and Washington at New York among others.

Haefner Wensle Donald Boston Philadelphia Woods Va. Plorea Wolff Cleevland Chicago Reynol Bagby Ives Grove Detrich St. Louis Detroit Galehow

Baseball Matchups Listed With Team Records

The schedule lists New York at Brooklyn Melton and Philadelphia at Boston with win loss tallies. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh features Hey and Vander Meer against Sen and Hallett. Chicago visits St Louis as Prim faces Gumbert and Pollet in a set of late season games.

New York Brooklyn Melton Wyatt Philadelphia Boston Kve Johnson Ve. and Tobin Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Senators Beat Athletics 6 3 Behind Carasquel Victory

Washington Senators win 6 3 over the Athletics as Alex Carasquel earns his seventh win of the year. Johnson and Spence drive offense with two doubles and two singles each, while Estatella homers in the sixth. George Case steals home earlier before being ejected for kicking.

Philadelphia Alex Carasque Washington Senators Athletics Senators Orie Arntzen Bert Kuczynski Penn Bob Johnson Stan Spence Carasquel Bobby Estatella George Case Washton Abrhe Phila Abrhe Case White Moore Mayo Spence Vernon Estatella Johnson Siebert Suder Priddy Halse Clary Swift Sullivan Wagner Carasquelp Arntzen Scarbgh Valo Kuceynskip

Phillies beat Washington. Carasquel earns win in 2:25 game

In a 6 inning plus finale, Carasquel wins for the Phillies 6 1 Washington 4. Arntzen allows four runs as Carasquel relieves. Vernon and Suder contribute with RBIs. Left on bases 12 for Philadelphia, 14 for Washington. Umpires Pipgras and Summers.

Washington Philadelphia Vernon Priddy Sullivan Carasquel Suder Hall Kuczynski Friars-Suder Clark Ohnson Estatella Johnson Clary Spence Siebert Establig Sulli Arntezen Plitcher Arntzen Pipgras Summers

Berkeley sprinter Hal Davis seeks rule change on starting blocks

Hal Davis, famed 100 yard dash speed king, calls for revision of old track rules after his world record time of 94 yards was invalidated. He used a starting block that prevented his toes from touching the ground, prompting his appeal for change.

Berkeley Calif Hal Davis

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Mort Cooper Lee Wyse M. Cooper Magerkurth, Dunn and Stewart Trosky Hal Trosky Norway Iowa By Paige Holder Sam Re Nuce N. Main ST College Street Browns Ferrell Ostermueller Cgutteridge Claristman Ferrel Ontermueller McKailh Potter York Gutteridge Lanbs Sacrifce Christman Sandra Christmas St.ouis Ostermacher Newhouser Eyrich Beck Trip Bosox Udd Stirweiss Stirweiss Johnson Helmsley Judd Doerr Lupton Ruba Grieve Stewart St Louis Clube Haegg Detroit Lions Green Bay Pack Alexis Thompson C.W.T Charley Murray Buffalo, Y Don Ameche Buffalo Ted Collins Kate Smith Frank Mandel Maryland Arntven
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