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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1954

Page

20

Redlegs Top Dodgers In 11th Inning Victory

Cincinnati moves back into first place after Johnny Temple delivered a game winning single in the 11th off Clem Labine to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 6. Temple entered hitting .379 and provided the decisive hit with bases loaded and two out.

Cincinnati Johnny Temple Cincinnati Redlegs Brooklyn Dodgers Temple Brooklyn Clem Labine Ben Wade Rocky Bridges Gus Bell Labine Ted Kluszewski John Podres Dodgers Bob Milliken Jim Hughes Reds Art Fowler Duke Snider Corky Valentine Kluszewski Bobby Adams Sina Scan Ana Roy McMillan Lee Wesee Wee A McMillan Hoak Junior Snider Gil Hodges de Snider Hodges Bil Furillo Amoros Oki

Sauer Leads Cubs Past Giants with Homer and Double

Hank Sauer fueled a 4 3 Chicago win over New York at Wrigley Field with a homer and a double driving in three runs. Johnny Klippstein earned his first win, scattering six hits as Ralph Kiner sparked a fourth inning rally with a bunt and scoring to put the Cubs ahead 2 1. Sauer’s 23rd homer of the season came in the same game, energizing a crowd of 12 192 as Chicago stayed in contention in a tightly fought plate contest.

Chicago Hank Sauer Chicago Cubs New York Giants Johnny Klippstein Sauer Wrigley Field Ralph Kiner Cubs

Cardinals win 10th inning on Repulski sac fly 5-4

Rip Repulski drove in the winning run with a bases loaded sacrifice fly in the 10th as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4. A Pirates error helped tie late as Gair Allie booted a ball and Ray Jablonski scored on a misplayed grounder.

ST. Louis Rip Repulski Wally Moon St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Repulski Gair Allie Cardinals Bob Skinner Ray Jablonski George O'Donnell Pais

Davidson Sets Pace In 83 47 Win At W and L

Davidson's track team won 11 events and tied for another to defeat Washington and Lee 83 to 47 in Lexington. Harry Kennedy of W and L won both the high and low hurdles.

Lexington Davidson Washington and Lee Generals Harry Kennedy W&l

Granny Hamner delivers 10th inning homer to lift Phils

The Philadelphia Phillies beat Milwaukee 4 to 3 in ten innings as Granny Hamner clouted a 400-foot two on in the 10th with two on. Curt Simmons pitched the distance for Philadelphia, while Braves reliever Davy Jolly took the loss.

Milwaukee Granny Hamner Philadelphia Braves Jim Pendleton Phillies Cup Pevennes Hamner Curt Simmons Phils Chet Nichols Davy Jolly Philadelpia Torson Ennis Pafko Adcock Clark dBruton Morgan Crandall Jolly Calderone

Pirates assign Brandy Davis to Burlington club

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Brandy Davis was sent outright to Burlington in the Class B Caroline League after options to Charleston in the American Association and a previous season with the New Orleans club in the Southern Association.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Brandy Davis Tocay Burlington Pirates Davis Charleston New Oreans

Gromek Leads Tigers Past Senators in 6-1 Win

Detroit bats explode in first inning with Kuenn Boone Dropo Kaline driving in four. Steve Gromek limits Washington to four hits for his fourth straight win as the Tigers topple Spec Shea and the Senators 6-1 at D.C. The lone Washington run comes on a Vernon homer.

Washington Detroit Tigers Spec Shea Steve Gromek Senators Harvey Kuenn Ray Boone Walt Dropo al Kaline Dropo Bill Tuttle Wayne Terwilliger Kuenn Kaline Tigers Mickey Vernon Detroit Sonny Dixon Tuttle Vernon Boone Vollmer Ievers If Kahne Pascual

Trucks Is Winner On One-Hitter

Fireman Virgil Trucks pitched a brilliant one hitter as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Boston Red Sox 3 0 in Boston. Sherman Lollar provided run support with a seventh inning homer and a ninth inning single, aiding Trucks to his third win in four starts this year. Boston’s Bill Henry took the loss as Chicago extended its hot stretch, with 8 strikeouts and 3 walks for Trucks.

Boston Virgil Trucks Chicago Red Sox Yyxters Sherman Lollar Billy Goodman Trucks White Sox Fenway Park New York Jim McDonald Lollar Bill Henry Tom Brewer Lallar Minnie Minoso Goodman Brewer Paul Richards Don Nicho Johnny Groth

Cats Back Atop NSC Standings

In Hickory North Carolina on May 1 Lenoir Rhyne defeated Western Carolina 13 to 2 to climb back into first place in the North State Conference standings. Jack Short homer for Western Carolina and Jim Kimell hit an inside the park homer for Lenoir Rhyne.

Hickory N. C Lenoir Rhyne Western Carolina Jack Short Jim Kimell W. Carolina L. Rhyne Lewis Ware Cloe

Finigan Delivers Walkoff 10th In A's 2-1 Win Over Orioles

Philadelphia Athletics top Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in 10 innings as Jim Finigan drives in the decisive run after Don Bollweg advances on a misplayed play. Kellner and Kretlow duel until Finigan lines a game winning safety to right.

Philadelphia Jim Finigan Don Bollweg Philadelphia Athletics Baltimore Orioles Finigan Philatense Alex Kellner Lou Kretlow Philadelphians Billy Hunter Vic Power Don Lenhardt Bollweg Hopper Hunter Bollwa Anager Jimmy Dykes Bill Renna Baltimore Garcia Diering Ojacobs Fridley, If OaLimn Mele Huner Renna Kretlow Shantz Kellner Jacobs

Saturday's Home Run List From Baseball Leaders

A recap of home run hitters including Sauer Skinner and players from Cubs Pirates Yankees Dodgers Reds White Sox Senators and Reds with notable names such as Vernon Lollar Snider Kluszewski and Cerv. The tally reflects multiple teams and star sluggers across the league.

Sauer Cubs Skinner Pittsburgh Cerv Yankees Vernon Senators Lollar White Sox Snider Dodgers Kluszewski Reds

Indians Sweep Yankees 10 2 as Bombers Limited to Six Hits

Cleveland tops New York 10 to 2 in New York sweeping the series behind Early Wynn who allowed six hits. Doby Strickland and Cerv lead the offense with multiple RBI as the Indians capitalize on New York miscues and shortstops Strickland and Rosen pace the attack. Miller starts for the Yankees and exits in the third as Cleveland dominates.

Indians Yankees New York Ceveland Indians Cumpions Bombers Yanks Cleveland Collins German Grim Schallock Wynn Miller Gorman Rer Westlake L—Miller U—Mckiney Rune Soar Summers New Yorkers Strickland Atile Bill Miller Kayoed

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