Legion baseball stars of the past spark 1946 appeal
The story recalls Ken Rhyne of the 1935 37 High Point Legion teams now with Moultrie in Georgia Florida league who hit four homers in a game for the Packers. Arden urges equipment donations as High Point plans an eight team Gastonia league revival with Gaston county reps.
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Atlanta Journal of
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Harold Rickard
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Harry
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Los Angeles
Ken Rhyne
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Alex Meekins
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Arden
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Spy Song Bypassed Preakness Support Shifts to Derby Hero
The writer reveals Spy Song will not run in the Preakness and admits feeling remorse for deserting Assault. He plans to back the Texas glarling who turned a country boy into a Derby turf expert, praising the Derby favorite's frontrunner status and shifting allegiance accordingly.
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Texas Glarling
Culberson Drives 14th Inning HR To Push Red Sox Streak
Boston gains a 10-6 win over St Louis as Culberson hits a bases loaded homer in the 14th. Cronin okays late lineup moves while Red Sox extend their winning streak to 12.
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Leon Culberson
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Sox
Joe Cronin
Ted Williams
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Herson
Rudy York
Dom DiMaggio
Hal Wagner
Tex Shirley
St. Louis
Notre Dame Spring Football Attracts Veteran Players
More than half of the Notre Dame spring football participants are former service men. Coach Frank Leahy is pleased by the eagerness, though many veterans face conditioning issues and leg strength challenges.
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Frank Leahy
Ada Blair Maintains Track Championship Lead In City Meet
Ada Blair High School dominated the annual track meet with 4914 points, beating Cloverdale by 18. Twelve records fell as Brentwood’s Hicks set a 7.2 in the 50 yard dash and Cloverdale’s squads posted several marks including a 14 feet 2 inches broad jump and a 61.3 in the 440 yard relay. Several other schools including Bay Street Elm Street Emma Blair and Johnson Street logged top placings and new records in sprints and field events.
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Proctor
Bobby Bennett
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Bean
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Ray Street
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Newnan
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Hill
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Colen
Reid
Chriscoe
Dobey
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Griffin
G. Johnson
D. Johnson
Elm
Bobby Williams
Suggs Dominates Texas Golf In Southern Women's Tour
Louise Suggs Paap, Lithia Springs star, earns medalist honors then wins her first match 6 and 4 at Dallas country club with a two under par 72. She beat Mrs Al Lever of Houston and advances to face Mrs J C Benedum of Shreveport in the second round as other matchups unfold across Dallas and surrounding areas.
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Lithia Springs
Dallas Country Club
al Lever
Houston
Miss Suggs
J. C. Benedum
Shreveport
Bendeum
Charlotte Beck
Tulsa
Margaret Gunther
Memphis
Sam Israel
New Orleans
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
H. Twilliford
Sherman
Texas
Bettye Mims
Panthers Fall to Atlantic Christian 7-4 in 2:17 Tilt
Atlantic Christian defeated High Point College 7-4 on the local field as five seventh inning runs broke open a close game. John Thompson earned the win for ACC while Carl Tipton was slate to mound duties for High Point. High Point struck first with a 4-2 lead before ACC rallied in the seventh.
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Lenoir Rhyne
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Ralph James
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John Thompson
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John Doby
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Chapin
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Smith
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Pulliam
Thomas and
Farrow
Baseball standings and schedule for today and tomorrow
National League games include New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Boston at Chicago. American League features St Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Detroit at Washington and a second set with Cleveland at Philadelphia and Chicago at Boston tomorrow.
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Cincinnati
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Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
National League games included Cincinnati 2 New York MQ, St. Louis 6 Boston 4, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh with rain in Philadelphia at Chicago. American League saw Detroit 7 Philadelphia 2, Boston 10 St. Louis 6 in 14 innings, Washington 2 Cleveland 1 in 10 innings, Chicago at New York with threatening weather.
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Case Paces Panther Golfers To Victory
In the first postwar game, High Point college golf team coached by George Case defeated Guilford at Starmount Club by a score of 114 to 2. Case led the Panthers with two over par 73 after a standout prewar record at UNC.
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University of North Carolina
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Panther
William and Mary Eye Big Time Football Future
Athletic Director R N Rube McCay says the Indians are already negotiating for future football games with Harvard Pennsylvania Fordham and Princeton.
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William and Mary
R. N. (Rube) McCay
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Pennsylvania
Fordham
Princeton
Flying Tigers wallop Curry High by 18 to 6
Jamestown Flying Tigers routed Curry High 18 to 6 in a walloping afternoon game. Gordon Smith earned the win for Jamestown while McDonald took the loss for Curry, with Smith and Kanoy pacing Jamestown’s offense and Mendenhall adding a home run.
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Bulldogs Defeat Asheboro High by 10-8 Score
In Thomasville, May 8, the Bulldogs beat Asheboro 10 to 8 after rain halted play in the eighth inning. Adams led Thomasville with four hits in five plate appearances, driving in six runs as Paisley and Branson also contributed multi RBI efforts.
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Demons Rally Past Bison for 8-3 Victory
Winston-Salem Demons defeated the High Point Bison 8-3 as Bob Lyons led with three hits and scored twice. Curtis McDonald drove in two runs for the Bison, while Phillip Frazier cleared the bases with a seventh inning hit through the legs and Dan Whiteheart and others contributed late.
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Orengo Named Top Paid Pilot In Salt Lake Bees
Salt Lake City Bees General Manager Eddie Mulligan says Joe Orengo, a former major leaguer with stints in St. Louis New York Detroit and Chicago, is the highest paid pilot in Class IC baseball this season, without disclosing salary figures.
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Eddie Mulligan
Salt Lake City Bees
Joe Orengo
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Fifteen Teams Vie For Honors In Blair Park Golf
Fifteen teams gathered at Blair Park municipal course for the state high school golf championship led by Winston-Salem’s R. J. Reynolds. High Point’s Aaron Rice and Leonard Sapp of Winston-Salem drew attention as potential match play contenders while teams from Burlington Greensboro Southern Pines Louisburg Charlotte Salisbury and High Point began play with rounds expected by midafternoon.
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R. J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Bison
Reynolds
Burlington
Greensboro
Southern Pines
Louisburg
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Salisbury
High Point
Tony Simeon
al Gerring
Blair Park
Leonard Sapp
Aaron Rice
Rice
Carolinas
Gerring
Dodgers To Meet Hickory At Finch Field Tonight
The Thomasville Dodgers host Hickory at Finch Field at 8 this evening after rainouts. Manager John Carey plans the pitching rotation as the team seeks their first win in league play, with doubts over tonight’s starter.
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Hickory
Thomasville Dodgers
Finch Field
John Carey
Pill Chasers Baton Rouge State Golf Team Undefeated
Baton Rouge reports LSU fields an undefeated six man golf team with players from four states represented on the squad.
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Pill Chasers
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State
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