Patterson Wins Y Award for Boys Basketball Sportsmanship
Charlie Patterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Patterson Jr., Westwood Drive, received the Y's Men's Boys Basket ball league sportsmanship trophy at the club meeting for displaying outstanding conduct during the 1953 54 season. The Y's Club financed the eight team league, supplied eight uniform sets, and awarded medals to winner and runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Patterson
C. W. Patterson Jr
Westwood Dr
Charlie
Hove Ake Tae
Young Patterson
Lelon Cooper
The
NC Netters Rout William and Mary in Tennis Meet
North Carolina blanked William and Mary 9-0 in Williamsburg on May 1 to run its season record to 16-0. Winners included Browne over Hearn 6-2 6-3, Bradford over Reel 6-0 6-1, Payne over Greg 6-1 6-2, Green over Tucker 6-0 6-0, with Green-Payne and Gustafson-Thompson also prevailing.
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Williamsburg
North Carolina
William and Mary
Princeton
Presbyterian
Bobby Payne
Yoyadotec
Browne
Hearn
Bradford
Reel
Payne
Greg
Green
Tucker
Leatherwood Brown
Hearn-Greg
Green-Payne
Rees- Reynolds
Gustafson - Thompson
High Point College and High Point High in Weekend Action
HP College tennis aims for North State tourney titles as hosts Elon along with singles and doubles bids for Wiggs Horcasitas Frazier and Eller. HP High School track seeks state meet glory at Chapel Hill after a third place Western AAA finish. Baseball golf and tennis schedule highlights through Monday with events across campus venues.
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High Point College
High Point
Point College
Elon College
High Point High
Black Bison
Chapel Hill
HPC
Carlos Horcasitas
Frank Wiggs
Bill Eller
Rudy Frazier
Hero
Horcasitas
ECC
Craig Kester
Don Bruton
NSC
Frazier
Eller
Wiggs
Guilford College
Hphs Cindermen
Winston-Salem Reynolds
Burlington
Onc l
Burlng
Asheboro
Hanes
Winston-Salem
Sal
Sedgefield Show Adds Cabl 6-Pony Hitch Feature
At Sedgefield May 6 to 8 the Lions Club show includes a six Shetland pony hitch from Lexington, driven by Elmer Briggs, performing intricate maneuvers around a scale old-western express wagon. The event runs over three days with six performances featuring new Western saddle classes and entries from Canada, Michigan, St Louis, Florida, and others.
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High Point Lions Sedgefield
Janet Langley
High Point
Sedgefield
Estern
Elmer Briggs
Lions Club
Piedmont
Sedgefield Arena
Canada
Michigan
St. Louis
Florida
Charles Tuttle
Furniture City Kennel Club
Beagle
Security Saucy Lady
Kennel Club
Exchange Club of
Armory
YMCA Boys Schedule Announced Activities This Week
The Y releases a full weekly schedule of afternoon and evening activities for boys beginning at 3 PM, with Tuesday reserved for girls' activities. The program names multiple cadet and junior high classes, swim lessons, gym sessions, and club meetings across locations including Ada Blair, Oakview, Archdale, and Allen Jay.
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YMCA
Te Y Office
YWCA
Ada Blair Bancon
Dale
Oakview
Aion
Treet
Omlinson
Oak Hill
Eet
Oe Jay
Archdale
Jr Hky Club
Jr Hu Y
Ada Blair
Johnson St
Brentwood
Cloverdale
Union Hill
Trinity
Seriot Ove
Vikée
Allen Jay High School
Cias
Ada_ Blair Johnson Street
Bay Street
Tomlinson
Emma Blair
Hasty
Allen Jay
State Beats Duke 11 3 In ACC Big Four Clash
North Carolina State roared to an 11 to 3 victory over Duke as Jack Turner led with five hits and a two run homer while Duke pitchers yielded 18 hits. State improves to 5-5 ACC and 5-6 overall. Duke falls to 3-7 in league play and 9-9 overall.
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Durham
N.C
Duke
North Carolina State
Wolfek
Blue Devils
Tommy Hargrove
State
Hal Turner
Dick Kreuter
Tommy Blackburn
Cecil Barton
Jack Turner
Johnny Yeats
John Peed
Sonny Santoli
al Spangler
N. C
Norris
Os'ler
Turney
Brewer
Wyles
P'Tk
H'grove
Turner
Hargrove
Barton
Blackburn
Ho—Turner
Kreutzer
Hackney's Column Shapes Up For First Division Battle
Hackney reports on teams in the race for the first division noting Burlington Graham might challenge Hi Toms and Danville. Greensboro and Fayetteville also show potential to stay in the top tier after solid starts.
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Burlington-Graham
Hi- Toms
Danville
Greensboro
Fayetteville
Meat the Hi-tomsJohn Gierek
John Gierek is a 24 year old 6 2 200 pound right handed Hi Tom outfielder from Chicago. He played for Duluth in the Northern League last season batting .270 and is in his fifth pro year. Known as a diligent player he has hit .300 this season with a strong throwing arm and steady defense. In high school he played basketball and in winter lists bowling as a favorite sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gierek
Gierek
Chicago
John
Duluth
Minnesota
Hi-Toms Edge Leafs In Ninth Inning Rally
The Hi-Toms beat the Leafs 9-5 as Len Morrison fielded a ball at the fence and Mireau scored on a stalled play. Harold Stiglitz hit a leadoff homer off Blanton, Ozzie Virgil scored on an error, and Dudley Smith along with Willie Korkland added singles to fuel the late scoring. Don Stafford started the scoring with a two run single and Fitzgerald issued two intentional walks in the frame.
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Len Morrison
Mireau
Goode
Blanton
Leafs
Harold Stiglitz
Ozzie Virgil
Dudley Smith
Willie Korkland
Joe Borrelli
Schmidt
Bob Bier
Don Stafford
Fitzgerald
Go Wng
Lefty Rosser
Danville
Brady
Ligouri Dominates Raleigh Stock Car Night
Fayetteville driver Ralph Ligouri led the 25 lap sports men's feature at Raleigh Speedway’s quarter mile track to win easily. Curtis Turner of Roanoke Virginia finished second and Shorty York of Mocksville placed third. Raleigh locals swept the 20 lap amateur feature with Curtis King, Rufus Crumpler and J. W. Hensley top finishers.
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Raleigh
Fayetteville
Ralph Ligouri
Raleigh Speedway
Curtis Turner
Roanoke
Shorty York
Mocksville
Curtis King
Rufus Crumpler
J. W. Hensley
Hi-Toms Nurture Prospects as Cooper Welcomes Baby Daughter
A righthander excelled from the fourth to the eighth inning when Parnell connected for a hit. McDonald, a southpaw, retired after one batter due to a split finger. Hi-Toms shortstop Nelvin Cooper missed the game for a birth announcement, as a baby girl arrived yesterday.
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Parnell
McDonald
Hi-Toms
Nelvin Cooper
Cooper
YMCA Horseshoe League Meeting Set For Tuesday
The YMCA invites members to a 6:45 p m meeting Tuesday to organize horseshoe leagues for the new season. Last year Globe Parlor won the six team loop. teams included Marsh Furniture U S Post Office Myrtle Desk Lilly Paint and Highland. This year officials aim for up to three leagues Industrial Commercial and Sunday School.
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YMCA
Globe Parlor
Marsh Furniture
U. S. Post Office
Myrtle Desk
Lilly Paint
Highland
Horseshoe Committee
al Ae Pe Jerseya
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L'Nc Netters
W&m
Monark
Autom
Carl W. Epting
Davis-Pruett Motor Co., Inc
N. Main ST
Nigh Point
Highland Motors
Highland Motors, Inc
HP States
Pony Hitch
Hackney’s
John Gierekk
RBI
Seave
Fred Parnell
Noah Goode
John Lybrand
Eeeteane
Ed Cannon
Hi-Toms Top Leafs
Industrial Supply CO
Wooley Re
Wright
High Point Lions Club
Greensboro Road
Sedgefield Horse Show Grounds
Seere
FISE
Willowbrook ST
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