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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1940

Page

19

Paychek Debacle Previews Arena Show With Marrs Match

Blackjack Hader vows to toss Johnny Marrs in a Wednesday night bout after a confrontational promotion. Promoter McMahon highlights Hader’s Cobra Clutch threat while Jake Patterson faces Rosy Ryan and Whitey Grove meets Fritz Schnoble to cap the card.

Blackjack Hader Johnny Marrs L. C. McMahon Hader Marrs Kansas City McMahon Blackjack Johnny Jake Patterson Rosy Ryan Whitey Grove Fritz Schnoble St. Louis

Page Defeats Kirby Again for North and South Title

Mrs Estelle Lawson Page won the women's North and South golf tournament for the second straight year defeating Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta 4 and 3 in 18 holes at Pinehurst. Showers interrupted play as Page dominated with strong driving while Kirby struggled with putting, three-putting five greens.

Pinehurst Estelle Lawson Page Dorothy Kirby Atlanta Pride

Yankees Humbleed by Pelicans in Exhibition Loss

New York Yankees lose 3-2 to the New Orleans Pelicans in an exhibition. Oral Hildebrand struggles as Martynik and Maltzberger limit the champions before a two-run eighth inning. Durham and Bremer caught the defeat. Hildebrand and Dickey perform for the Yankees.

New Orleans Oral Hildebrand New York Yankees New Orleans Pelicans Martynik Maltzberger New York Hildebrand Reis Dickey Rocar Maltzeberger Durham Bremer

Durham High School captures 21st Eastern States title in basketball

Durham High School of Durham, North Carolina defeated Greenbrier Military Academy of Lewisburg, West Virginia 46 to 34 to win the 21st Eastern States Interscholastic tournament. Durham extended its winning streak to 69. Memorial High of West New York upset LaSalle Military School 52 to 45 in the consolation.

Glen Falls N. Y Durham N. C Greenbrier Military Academy Lewisburg W. Va Military School Trenton N. J Memorial High West New York N. 4 B. Gantt C. Loftis McKinney Cook Memorial LaSalle Greenbrier Reaves Parker Fasiecaene Ee Waste Ciscesaee Prepys Stark Ees Eane Ag Hvar Ecveacuers Dudham Beetle Vccesanove Gattis F . Eoekeaaes Herndon Aeiaee AOE LOE Timmons Cassidy

Pirates Hand A's Fifth Loss In Row

In Tucson Arizona on March 30 the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 4. Arky Vaughan homered as the Pirates collected eight timely hits off Johnny Babich and Nelson Potter to hand the A s their fifth consecutive defeat.

Tucson Ariz Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Athletics Pirates Arky Vaughan Johnny Babich Nelson Potter

Faction Fighter Wins Carolina Cup First To Repeat

Faction Fighter a six year old gelding from Paul Mellon’s stables in Pittsburgh won the 11th Carolina Cup Steeplechase in Camden. Ridden by Sidney Watters of Monkton, Md, he became the first horse to win the three mile hurdle race in consecutive years. Time 5 51 1 5. Postman Home was second with J B Harrison of Philadelphia riding for Eva S. Spilman of Warrenton Va. Gil Blas took third for Carleton H. Palmer of New York.

Camden 8. C Paul Mellon Pittsburgh Sidney Watters Monkton Postman Home Eva S. Spilman Warrenton J. 8. Harrison Philadelphia Gil Blas Carleton H. Palmer New York Hurdies Bachelor Philip F. Ambrose Clark F. Belihouse Golden Oak Esther du Pont Weir Wilmington Del J. Magee Rokeby Stables Seteven Brody F. Bellhouse Hop Montpelier Stables Montpelier W. Jones Eva Spilman Harrison Catraz Mansfield Park Springdale Brush Latouche Crooked Wood Lewis A. Park Sewickley P. Byrnes Horner Wood F. Ambrose Clar J. Rich King Cole Little Hard Our Manager Sir Koster Enterprise Coppice Fay Cottage the Baron DeKalb Masked Knight G. H. Bostwick P. McKenna Battle Ground J. C. Brady T. Roby Hills of Firann J. B. Ryan Unionville Betty Tour Leslie Myer Johnny E. Jennings Pompeius Perky Melvo

Indians Romp on Atlanta 8 to 2 in Spring Exhibition

The Cleveland Indians routed Atlanta 8 to 2 as Weatherly and Trosky hit homers off three Atlanta pitchers. Bob Feller was slated to pitch again in the spring showcase, his third appearance of the exhibition season. Milnar, Zuber, Hemsley and others contributed on the mound for Cleveland.

Atlanta Cleveland Indians Roy Weatherly Hal Trosky Bob Feller

Curt Davis Shuts Down Cuban All Stars In 5 3 Win

Curt Davis allowed five hits over nine innings as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cuban All-Stars 5 to 3 in Havana. The Cards took a 2 3 0 run contest for the third straight time, with Padgett and Davis locking down the win. Final game scheduled for tomorrow before the team returns home.

Havana Cuba Curt Davis Cardinals H.E. St. Louis Davis Padgett Tiant Fortes Guerra

Oe Score Their R hs In Clusters Of Two Inning Summary

Oe scored four runs in the top of the third and two more in the seventh to lead 6 2 at one point. Pittsburgh struggled with two runs in the seventh and two more in the ninth. Klinger and Davis pitched for Philadelphia while Mueller, Bach, Potter and Wagner contributed for Pittsburgh.

R. HE Philadelphia Pittsburgh Klinger Davis Mueller Babich Potter Wagner

Parks Eliminated In Semi Finals At National Meet

CHAMPAIGN IL March 30 Appalachians Charlie Parks 121 pounder fell to Indiana’s Garnett Inman in the semi finals of the national intercollegiate tournament. Crawford 175 pounds and Gaskill 128 pounds also lost earlier rounds. Parks and Crawford still hoped for second or third place.

Champaign AL Crawford Appalachian Garnett Inman Indiana Crawford Charlie Parks Robert Antonacci Milton Gaskill Mountaineer Ben Wilson J. T. Cunningham Joe Schrader Lehigh Parks

Newhouser Pitches Well For Detroit

LAKELAND Florida March 30 Harold Newhouser former Detroit sandlot star held the Kansas City Blues to two hits through seven innings as the Detroit Tigers beat the Blues 9 to 2 on a waterlogged Grapefruit League field. Errors cost Newhouser a possible shutout and reports say he may be sent back to the minors for more seasoning.

Lakeland Fla Harold Newhouser Detroit Kansas City Blues Detroit Tigers Newhouser

Senators Beat Bees 6-2 Behind Errickson and Weir

Washington Senators defeated the Boston Bees 6-2 in Bradenton. Joe Sullivan pitched six innings, allowing four hits and no runs while Dick Errickson and Bill Weir held the Senators scoreless late. Masi singled for Boston, while Hudson Masterson and Early contributed for Washington.

Bradenton Fla Joe Sullivan Washington Senators Dick Errickson Bill Weir Boston Bees Sullivan Senators R.H.E Washington Boston Hudson Masterson Giuliani Early Errickson Weir Masi

White Sox Batter Cub Hurled For 19 Hits in City Series Win

In Phoenix on March 37 the Chicago White Sox battered two Cub pitchers for 19 hits and defeated Chicago Cubs 14 to 5 in a city series exhibition. The Cubs built a 4 to 1 lead in the early innings before the White Sox surged ahead.

Phoenix Ariz Chicago White Sox Chicago Cub Cubs

No Opponent Sighting For Brown Bomber

New York report notes Joe Louis plans a vacation after a disappointing Madison Square Garden showing. Promoter Mike Jacobs eyes possible comeback opponents Two Ton Tony Galento Arturo Godoy or Bob Pastor for a late June or July return with Louis paid about 19 908 dollars for the latest bout and Paychek roughly 9 954.

New York Johnny Paychek Ivy Joe Louis Brain Trust Madison Square Garden Caracas Jacobs Mike Jacobs Tony Galento Arturo Godoy Louis Bob Pastor Mike” Jacobs Jersey City

Hubbell Shines in Giants Victory Over Dodgers

AMERICUS Ga March 30 After 20 scoreless innings in three games New York Giants pitching allowed an opposition tally today but nevertheless downed the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 to 2. King Carl Hubbel held four hits in six innings and the only runs against him were unearned. Bill Lohrman shut out the foe in the last portion.

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Sox Rally For Win In Five Inning Chicago Contest

The Sox rallied with two runs in the fourth and five in the fifth to take the decision. Chicago N 190 000 COI 511 3 Chicago A 103 253 00x14 192 French Page and Todd Collites Lee Weiland Dietrich Turner are noted in the box score.

Sox R. H.E Chicago French Page Todd Collites Lee Weiland Dietrich Turner

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