Citys Three Fast Amateur Leagues Swing Into Action Saturday
Three local baseball leagues launch weekend play across city fields. Industrial league opens with five clubs and byes, doubleheaders at Adams-Millis park led by Marsh versus Pointers. Amateur and Commercial circuits also schedule key matches with Oakdale, Harriss Covington, and Furniture City among contenders.
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Ragan Maurice
Bossong
High Point
Adams-Millis Park
Harriss-Covington
Tomlinson
Huntley-Jackson
Furniture City
Allen Jay
Amos
Guilford
Abbatoir
Woodmen of
Logan Porter
Kearns Street
Denny Roll
Harris Covington Blues
Kearns No
Snow Lumber Company
Mills
Thomasville
Covington
Winture City
Millis
Harvey
J. &. Young
J. B. Wilson
F. W. W. T. Pritz
BE. B. Cooper
G. BE
A. Perry
J. D. Peace
H. Lappe
E. G A. Stone
L. M. Harvey
Young
Winfred Hinkle
John Harry Bolick
Millis Pointers
L.land
EB. Burge
Burge
R. Loughlin
Shore
A. Matthews
Bob Haney
Miller
F. Thomas
Whitt
Philip Pough
Russell Worth Grant
Chester Spoone
Dennis
Bwaim
White
Derwood
Hester
Winston All Stars
Leland Cooper
Elland
Obie Johnson
Lexington
Dewey Hutchens
MH. W. Fite
Corn
Buck Young
Fred Fite
Brinkley
Glover
Globe
Shook
Joe Byrd
W. Philmore Lily
Ray McDowell
Rip Iin
Sears Buck
Y. M
Siiver
Lloyd Evans
Floyd Ned Bollinger
Junior Wright
Ian Horney
John Brown
Jacker
Walter Spencer
Marsh Grant
W Thomas
Beeson Hardware
Cooper
Winston-Salem All Broadus Culler
Robbins Mill
Red” Towery
Robbins Ting Mill
Salem All Stars
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Porter vs Jay in Commercial League at Kearns St 1
Snow Lumber meets Mills Home at Mille Woodmen of World Bye. Logan Porter faces Allen Jay in Kearns Street 1 game of the Commercial League.
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Logan Porter
Allen Jay
Kearns St
Snow Lumber
Mills
Mille Woodmen
Industrial League Schedule at Adams-Millis Park
Marsh faces Adams-Millis at Adams-Millis Park at 1 30 Triangle plays Highland at Adams-Millis Park at 3 30 local league action expected with two afternoon games.
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Marsh
Adams-Millis
Adams- Millis Park
Triangle
Highland
Brillat Savarin Noted French Judge Noted in Gastronomy History
Brillat Savarin, famed bearer of a grand literary name in culinary lore, authored the classic Physiology of Taste but was not a professional cook, instead serving as a French judge.
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Brillat-Savarin
Games Today St. Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Pittsburgh
The schedule lists only two games for today. St. Louis travels to Chicago while Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh. There are no other contests on the docket for the day.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Results Yesterday: Little Rock Defeats Chattanooga 5 to 3
Yesterday's baseball score shows Little Rock defeating Chattanooga 5 to 3. The report notes a night game between Memphis and Nashville following the LR vs CHS match.
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Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Nashville
Norfolk Tops Durham 8 to 5 in Baseball Showdown
Norfolk defeats Durham 8 to 5 in a decisive game as Asheville shells Rocky Mount 10 to 2 in the same window. The doubleheader showcased strong bats for Norfolk and Asheville while Rocky Mount’s pitching struggled.
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Norfolk
Durham
Asheville
Rocky Mount
International League scoreboard report
Albany trails Buffalo while Syracuse Newark and Rochester lead in a crowded table. Indianapolis 8 81 Columbus 4 and Milwaukee 10 Louisville 12 Kansas City 13 appear in a partial standings snapshot from the league.
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Albany
Buffelo
Syracuse
Newark
Rochester
Indianapolis
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Loulaville
Kansas City
Rajah Wonders When His Outht Will Come Thru
Roger Heensby of the St. Louis Browns questions when the team’s luck will change after 11 straight losses begun with a five game skid. Boston’s Red Sox and New York Yankees win in road to solid 4 straight, while Cleveland Indians string along six straight victories. DiMaggio’s throw helps Yankees avert a late Detroit rally as Mussolini’s Italian quarter watches.
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Associated Press
Roger Heensby
St. Louis Browns
Hornsby
Boston
Jimmie Foxx
New York Yankees
Red Sox
Bill Dickey
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Pirates
Giants
Cubs
Bees
Cardinals
Phillies
Dodgers
Reds
Wes Ferrell
Foxx
New York
Mussolini
DiMaggio
Crosetti
Pushem
Tony Lazzeri
Joe
Charley Gehringer
Pete Foxx
Canzoneri Faces Weight Barrier in McLarnin Bout
New York May 8. Tony Canzoneri concedes a ten pound weight pull to Jimmy McLarnin as Madison Square Garden prepares for a near capacity crowd and around $80,000 gate in their ten round bout. Garden officials report about $50,000 in the till and strong interest in the match.
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New York
Tony Canzoneri
Jimmy MecLarnin
Madison Square Garden
Garden
Fetzer Day Honors Dean of Southern Track Bob Fetzer
Tomorrow marks Fetzer Day at the University of North Carolina to open a new track stadium and host a dual meet with Navy. The honor honors Robert Allison Fetzer, longtime athletic director and track coach, praised as a life pattern for students and a beloved campus figure.
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Fetzer
University of North Carolina
Tar Heels
Navy
Robert Allison Fetzer
South
Bob
Frank Graham
Chapel Hill
Bob Fetzer
Welcome Coach Wolf takes helm at university football program
The university hires Ray mond Wolf former Texas Christian athletic director and assistant coach as head football coach. Fans recall his team’s last minute defeat to Southern Methodist and Sugar Bowl win, while the Graham plan seeks to cut athletic scholarships and lower program standards.
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Wolf
Raymond Wolf
Texas Christian University
Southern Methodist
New Orleans
Graham
Carl Snavely
Pa Eg Rf le Ee
Harben Returns Tonight To Enrage Local Wrestling Fans
High Point arena hosts a wrestling card at 8 30 tonight led by Harben facing Irrene Bill Middlekauff in a two of three falls match with a 90 minute limit. Openers feature Rube Wright defending against Scotty Dawkins in a one hour best two of one. Doors open 7 15.
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Harben
Middlekauff
Rube Wright
Dawkins
Gladiators
High Point Arena
Bill Middlekauff
University of Florida
George Harben
Georgia
Skinner
St. Louis
South
Scotty Dawkins
Nova Scotia
Harden
Hickman
Joe Williamson
Georgia Muleman
Big George
Florida
Wrestling Sun
Denning
Semi Finals Tonight for Olympic Boxing Team in Chicago
The 64 remaining boxers in the U S Olympic team race will enter the semi finals in Chicago Stadium tonight to set six teen finalists for May 20 and the chance to sail to Berlin. Top names include Lou Gevinnon a 20 year old treasury clerk who dominated his opening bouts, Cevinson and Milton Shivers with a KO of Al Mann. Tom Pontecorvo of Western Maryland College also impressed by defeating Ayen Walz in three rounds.
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Chicago
Sam
Berlin
Atlantic
Lou Gevinnon
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
Cevinson
Milton Shivers
Detroit
Joe Louis
al Mann
Duke University
Mann
Tom Pontecorvo
Western Maryland College
Ayen Walz
New York
Two Palmetto Girls Advance To Carolinas Tourney Semis
In Winston Salem on May 8 Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia South Carolina met Jane Cothran of Greenville North Carolina in the Carolinas women's golf tournament semifinals. Estelle Lawson of Chapel Hill faced Mrs Shelley Caveness of Greensboro after Caveness upset Alliene Hoover of Thomasville 1 up.
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Winston-Salem
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
Inter-City Industrial league games slated Saturday
Three afternoon games in the Inter-City Industrial league set for tomorrow after noon. McCrary Eagles visit Thomasville Chair at Willis park with new manager Neeley Hunte r and Archie Folgeman plus Lefty Cheek in the lineup. Adams-Millis vs Proximity in Greensboro. Ragan-Maurice of Thomasville tours Bossongoem 80 in Asheboro as the Indians seek a dominant performance.
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McCrary
Thomasville
Willis Park
Ragan-Maurice
Bossong
Adams-Millis
Proximity
McCrary Eagles
Eagles
Neeley Hunter
Archie Folgeman
Dec Mathis
Lefty Cheek
Adame-Millis
Greensboro
White Sox
Asheboro
Thomanville
Bossongoem
Indians
Ragan- Maurice
Davidson County
Harris Hurler Defeats Atlantic Christian as High Point Triumphs
Tiger Harris limited Atlantic Christian to two singles in Willis Park as High Point Panthers crushed them 21 to 1. Grigg led with four singles, Dorsett homered with bases loaded, and seven seventh inning runs followed errors and walks. Panthers snap six-game skid and close home season against the Bulldogs before a Guilford trip.
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Tiger
Harris
Panther
Baseball Hall of Fame
High Point Panthers
Atlantic Christian
Willis Park
Wilson
Cockrell
Bryant
Jernigan
Ivey
Yewmen
Panthers
North State
Bulldogs
Guilford
Dorsett
Grigg
Add Harris
High Point
Culler
Cccssevceees
GOR
Vcccanccangeesse
Rudiaill
Ingie
Booth
Tore
Isley
Sseesden
Dastim
A.C. C
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Athletes Honored At Y M C A Banquet Highlights
About 200 attendees at the High Point Y M C A banquet honored athletes and teams from the past year. Coach Doc Newton of Davidson College spoke on winning and losing, urging modesty in victory and grace in defeat, as Frank L. Jackson and Dr. O C Williamson contributed remarks. Framed by city officials and school leaders, the evening featured awards across baseball divisions, with multiple clubs earning trophies and gold medals, followed by film clips of Davidson games.
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Doc” Newton
Davidson College
Newton
Frank L. Jackson
O. C. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church
Thomasville
Williamson
W. L. Jackson
Charlie Spencer
Earl N. Phillips
LeRoy Briggs
E. M. Knox
Wade Marlette
High Point High School
T. Wingate Andrews
Everett Marsh, Jr
Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina-Davidson
Davidson
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Andy Clarke
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