Local football outlook sparks guarded optimism at High Point and College
Coaches Ralph James of the Panthers and Tony Simeon of the Bison express cautious confidence for next fall while detailing team readiness, facilities upgrades at Albion Millis stadium, and about $3,000 in new equipment for the High Point program as summer workouts begin.
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High Point Golf Championship Opens With Early Round Action
Top players in High Point tee off in the city golf tournament first round yesterday. Bill Kivett beat Harvey Rice 2 and 1 while Tom Case won by default over Charles Hendrix. Several top seeds did not play yet, with all first round matches to finish tonight.
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Kaola to test derby bid at Maywood Park
Kaola glamour girl of 1946 harness racing will race in the Chicago trotting derby at Maywood Park for a $10,000 purse. The six-year-old bay mare owned by Carl Mitchell and Frank Bowler starts in a field of 10, part of a three horse entry with Morate and Hannah Hanover.
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Football Legal Battle Tuesday
Hearing set for next Tuesday on a federal order directing Ted Collins owner of the Boston Yanks to show cause why he should not be restrained from inducing Angelo Bertelli to play for his team. The order, signed by Judge John G. Knox, follows a temporary restraining order issued on behalf of the Angels Dons alleging Bertelli signed with them for 1946 and 1947 seasons.
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Breadon Plans Mexico City Visit On Baseball Truth
Sam Breadon of the St. Louis Cardinals said he traveled to Mexico City on his own to learn about the Pasquel brothers and the Mexican league. He warned there is no basis for selling the Cardinals and declined to commit on a place for organized baseball amid Mexican league rumors.
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Softball to Highlight City Playground Activities
City playgrounds open tomorrow with a softball tournament running through July 23. J J Ellington parks and juvenile commissioner announces two teams per elementary playgrounds for two age groups with games at 10:00 a m and 1 30 p m. Homer McCoy and John Crowder oversee the program alongside crafts and other daily activities. Tomorrow Ada Blair faces Clara Cow in the morning while Johnson Street plays Cloverdale in the afternoon.
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Fight Pictures At Broadhurst Theatre
Action films of the Joe Louis Billy Conn bout show at the Broadhurst Theatre today Monday and Tuesday. City theatre manager Hugh Smart said the films capture the memorable fight in vivid slow motion with the knockout clearly depicted.
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Girls Seek to dethrone Zaharias in Western Open golf
Des Moines report notes Babe Didrikson Zaharias aims for a third straight Western Open title as 110 contenders, including Phyllis Otto and Dorothy Kirby, tee off at Wakanda country club over 6 416 yards par 77. Bets on Zaharias persist despite strong challengers.
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Weight Lifters To Meet Monday
The local YMCA weight lifting club will hold a 7 o'clock meeting Monday night at the Y. Members and prospective joiners are urged to attend to elect officers and decide on a new club name. The group aims to develop local talent into future weight and wrestling champions and plans to sponsor boxing and basketball annually.
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Surprise win in Hyde Park stake at Arlington Park
Col onel O F, a 30 to 1 shot owned by Claude C. Tanner of New Orleans, triumphed in the $20,000 Hyde Park stake for two year olds at Arlington Park in Chicago. Spaghetti originated in China and spread to Europe via Marco Polo in Italy.
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New Warpath New Directors For Tribe Are Announced By Veeck
Cleveland Indians change hands as a syndicate led by Bill Veeck buys the club from Alva Bradley. Bob Hope joins the ownership group with Veeck and Harry Grabiner named president and vice president. Peckinpaugh and Bradley resign as stock transfers take effect. sale price cited between 1.75 and 2 million dollars.
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Anderson To Head State Cage Program
RALEIGH June 22 Carl H Butter Anderson 260 pound former southern California football and basketball star has been named assistant football and basketball coach at N C State college effective July 1 He will tutor B squads and assist Beattie Feathers and basketball coach Everett Case The new coach served as physical instructor and athletic director in the navy including the invasion of Okinawa He is a native of Anderson Indiana and played for southern Cal in 1934 earning letters in football and basketball.
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Negro All Star Game Slated For Gate City Park
The 7th annual Negro all-star diamond classic will be held Sunday August 4 at 2 30 p m at Memoria Stadium Gate City Park Greensboro promoters A J Hammonds and the southern Negro all star committee promise one of the era s largest events with players from the south east to Boston and California Heavy hitters and fireball pitchers will participate under coaches Kate Foster Candy Jim Taylor Dick London Satchel Page Julius Ceaser of Port and Oregon Lead forecast expects a record gate as Dixie players swing for the fence in the big game.
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Rickert Wins Third and High Point Rallies Past Lexington
High Point Junior Legion defeated Lexington 6 to 5 as Rickert earned his third win. In the eighth inning, Smith delivered the go ahead hit after a flurry of bases and errors. The Furniture City club advances toward first round play and will travel to Greensboro to face Gate City at Memorial Stadium.
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Phillies Take Both Ends Of Doubleheader Over Reds
Philadelphia Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds in a doubleheader 3 to 2 and 5 to 2 to climb to sixth place, one game behind Boston. Attendance reached 22 663, the largest Saturday home crowd in club history. Vander Meer pitched in the opener with two unearned runs scoring. in the nightcap Malloy Gumbert and Lamanno opposed Stancell and Hemsley in a shutout effort.
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Demaret Hogan Tied For Golf Top At Toledo
In Toledo Ohio Ben Hogan tied with Jimmy Demaret Byron Nelson Harold Sanford for first after 18 holes at the Inverness Invitational. Hogan sank a 12 foot putt to force the tie and edged Her Keiser and CF Harper on the day.
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