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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1945

Page

16

Tommies Face Land is Nine In Thomasville Tonight

Detroit slips from AL pennant race after Dutch Leonard’s four hitter defeats the Tigers 9-1 as New York, with Dizzy Trout and Bevens, win to tighten the AL lead. Brooklyn Dodgers top Cubs 6-5 behind Luis Olmo’s eighth inning run. Giants win twin bill to move to third.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Detroit Yankees Washington Dutch Leonard Leonard Bengals Tigers Browns Trout Dizzy Tiger Floyd Bill) Bevens Jack New Yorkers Brownies Vern Stephens Luis Olmo RBI Brooklyn Dodgers St.Louis Chicago Cubs Olmo Goodie Ro New York Giants Pirates Georgie Hausmann

Cochranewell Defies Critics After Boxing Feats

In New York on June 28 the so called ferocious gentleman Freddie Cochranewell claimed he beat two world champions in successive bouts. He notes victories over Fritzie Zivic and Lew Jenkins, tying to Henry Armstrong’s welterweight title claim in 1938. The roundup covers baseball, boxing, and coaching notes from major league games and college sports.

New York Freddie Red) Cochrane Fritzie Zivic Lew Jenkins Henry Armstrong Barney Ross Lou Ambers Howard Hobson Oregon

Crazy Trades Made In Life Of Baseball

A retrospective on historic baseball deals highlights big player sales from the Yankees Babe Ruth purchase for 100000 dollars to Cubs paying 185000 for Dizzy Dean. It notes San Francisco Seals exits and Cleveland’s attempts to acquire Seals outfield with multi player and cash offers.

Russ Newland San Francisco Baseball Tom Yawkey Boston Red Sox Joe Cronin Washington Chicago Cubs Dizzy Dean Cardinals Cubs Yankees Babe Ruth Yanks Ruth San Francisco Seals Willie Kamm White Sox Jimmy O'Connell Giants Paul Waner Pittsare Cleveland Seals Earl Averill Rey Johnson Smead Jolley

Fights Last Night Roundup From AP Reports

In Cincinnati Dave Clark outpointed Izzy Jannazzo. Stanley Miller outpointed Alex Doyle in Brooklyn. Nelson Hawkins KO'd Johnny Taylor in Binghamton. In Elizabeth Freddie Archer outpointed Bobby Ruffin. Lou Alter outpointed Frank Franconeri. J C Wilkena outpointed Billy Johnson in New York. Johnny Land outpointed Archie Devin in Newark.

Cincinnati Dave Clark Izzy Jannazzo Stanley Miller Brooklyn Alex Doyle Garfield N. J Nelson Hawkins Cleveland Johnny Taylor Binghamton Elizabeth Freddie Archer Newark Bobby Ruiffin New York Lou Alter Montreal Frank Franconeri Bayonne J. C. Wilkena Billy Johnson Wilmington N. G Johnny Land Archie Devin

City Softball Loop Results

City Softball Loop results summary. Iran was called Elam in biblical times.

Iran Elam

Major League Leaders Display Strong Streaks Across Leagues

American League leaders include Cuccinello of Chicago with 343 batting average and Stirnwells of New York with 74 hits. In the National League Holmes of Boston dominates with a .386 average and 61 runs, while Olmo of Brooklyn leads in RBIs with 55 and Lombardi of New York tops home runs with 13.

Cuccinella Chicago Case Washington Stirnowells New York Stephens St. Louis Bbsten R. Johnson Boston Stirnwells Holmes Rosen Brooklyn Stanky Olmo Hausmann Walker Kurowski Rucker Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St Louis Strincevich Feldman Vandenberg Brooklys Lombardi Riddle Tobin St Louie C. Barrett Mauney

Segura Presses Toward Third Tennis Title

Pancho Segura of the University of Miami races toward a third consecutive NCAA tennis crown at Evanston, advancing to the quarterfinals with a 6-0 6-0 win. He faces Georgia Tech’s Howard McCall as upsets reshuffle the bracket.

Evanston Ill Francisco Pancho) Segura University of Miami Fla M. G. Chace Yale Segura Ecuador Lanky Delbert Russell Wayne Detroit Mich University Negro Howard McCall Georgia Tech Frank Mehner U. S. Military Academy West Point Frank Willett Carroll McCarter University of Texas Tom Burke Mione Lame Haries ‘Sampson Notre Dame Bernard Bartzen W and Mary Robert Crawford Annapolis Robert Ryland Wayne University Ralph Witt UCLA McCall Nick Buzelich Bartzen McCarter Clark Mehner Ryland Bartzen-Macken William and Mack

Brooklyn Signs Star Michigan Baseballer

Ann Arbor Michigan June 28 Don Lund star center fielder of the University of Michigan baseball team said he has signed a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers and will report next week. The captain of the 1945 Michigan team that won the Big Ten title hit .300 in his Michigan career and was rejected for army service because of a trick knee.

Ann Arbor Mich Don Lund University of Michigan Brooklyn Dodgers Lund Michigan

McSpaden Takes Early Open Lead In Chicago Event

Harold Jug McSpaden shot a five under par 67 to lead halfway in the Chicago Calumet country club national open pro am event. J Walter Burkemo and Arnold Minkley shared the pro am lead, while Sam Byrd and Bob Cochran headed the amateurs and took early overall standings.

Chicago McSadden J. Walter Burkemo Evanston Arnold Minkley Sam Byrd Detroit Bob Cochran St.Louis Byrd Minkley McSpaden George Schneiter Colorado Springs Colo C. J. Farley Grand Rapids Mich Ann Casey Mason City Miss

Yankees win as six St Louis hits fuel 7-2 victory

Voserdey 5 Floyd Bevens and the Yankees mount offense with six St Louis hits to secure a seventh straight win, 7-2. George Hausman fans Giants rally in nightcap as they sweep Pirates 10-4 and 3-2 with key hits and drives in the ninth.

Associated Press Floyd Bevens Yankees St. Louis Yankee George Hausman Giants Pirates Luis Olmo Dodgers Cubs Vince Dimaggio Phillies Blix Donnelly Cardinals Dimaggio Cards Donnelly Vernon Kennedy Reds Braves Dutch Leonard Senators Tigers Nats

Population figure for Salvador

The article notes Salvador has about one and a half million residents.

Salvador

Fourth-Place Scrap Proves To Be Close

Burlington-Martinsville battle for fourth in the Carolina league remains tight as Burlington loses 6-1 to Raleigh Caps while Winston-Salem falls 15-10 to Durham Athletics. Medlinger wins 9-1 over Danville, Greensboro edges Leaksville 11-9, and Martinsville beats Winston-Salem with 12 hits and 4 errors. Eddie Ballhomers and Roy Pingoun shine for Durham and Raleigh respectively.

Carolina League Greensboro Leaksville Raleigh Burlington Durham Danville Martinsville Winston-Salem Burlington-Martinsville Virginians Athletics Bees Medlinger Leafs Greensboro Marts Eddie Ball Ball Bulls Ingle Roy Pingoun Caps Ferrell Leaks Ciske Northrup Patriots

Burlington manager Cy Perkins sets pitching and position switching record

Cy Perkins, manager of Burlington in the Carolina league, used five pitchers in one game and made about fifty player switches. The lineup saw the right fielder catch, the shortstop pitch, the baseman move to short, the catcher move to third, and a pitcher shift to right field before cycling back to pitching. The merry-go-round continued for a couple of innings.

Danville INS Cy Perkins Burlington

Baseball score roundup from multiple leagues

Rochester beat Newark 1 to 0 while Buffalo won 5 to 3 and Syracuse lost 4 to 6. Montreal defeated Baltimore 8 to 6. American Association games saw Indianapolis 6 4 Milwaukee 4 5 and Kansas City 5 14. Louisville 6 10 and Minneapolis 3 10. Toledo 1 4 St Paul 4 in 10 innings and Columbus 3 4. Southern Association results include Atlanta 12 Nashville 3 Birmingham 3 Little Rock 7 New Orleans 6 Memphis 11 Mobile 5.

American Association Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville Mineapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus Southern Association Atlanta Nashville Chattanoogs Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Mobile

Brooks Drop Contest By 7-6 Score

The Brooks Millers beat Landis 7 to 6 after holding a six run lead in Landis. Kaiser earned the win with Burns and Dingier credited with relievers as Thomasville prepares for a double header against Statesville tonight.

Thomasville Finchfield Landis Statesville Brooks Millers, Son Ross Kaiser Wilkerson & H U—Burnett Dingier

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