Mc Crary meets Adams Millis in first tilt
High Point opens the 1937 baseball season tomorrow at Willis park at 4 30 with Inter City League officials presiding before Adams Millis and McCrary square off. McCrary leads the circuit with three wins and no losses while Adams Millis sits a half game behind Bossong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MC Crary
Adams Millis
High Point
Willis Park
Lewis E. Teague
William F. Bailey
Adams- Millis
Asheboro
McCrary
Adams-Millis
Bessong
Opening Day in High Point Inter-City league Ex gets ball tossed
Prexy William Bailey of the Inter-City league and Jurist Judge Lewis Teague will officiate the opening ceremony at Willis Park with a ceremonial pitch. The event precedes a Adams-Millis White Sox versus McCrary Eagles exhibition and a later Local team game. A spectator taunts the Umpire about his bald head, sparking a brief interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adames- Millis
Cris Harvey
Adams-Millis
Wilson
Eller
McCrary
Fritz
Young
Smith
Stone
Cooper
Pierce
Heiser
Alsovrook
Harvey
Cox
Cheek
Clodfelter
Burge
Griffin
Short
Harrington
Hemp
Greensboro
White Oak
Wiscassett
Asheboro
Bossong
Adamea Millis
Prexy
William” F. Bailey
Harvard
Willis Park
Lewis E. Teague
Prexy Bailey
High Point
Adams-Millis White Sox
McCrary Eagles
Jane
Optimistic Fan Fails to Spark Winston Twins Win
In Winston-Salem yesterday General Alvin Crowder's Twins fell to Norfolk 9 to 0 in the afternoon game. The lone bright spot was an optimistic fan in the stands who urged early support for pitcher Brooks after he retired the first batter, but Winston could not score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Alvin Crowder
Twins
Brooks
Norfolk
Winston
Guilford Forsyth Baseball League Sees Tight Debut Match
Adams Millig Red Sox, former Industrial loop members, opened Guilford Forsyth play with a 12 to 5 loss in Kernersville Saturday. Reports suggest strong Inter City potential in the league, with Vance Knitting defeating the local club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford-Forsyth
Adams-Millig
Cardinals to Host Baseball School in Petersburg Virginia
Cooper left elder and Alsobrook first baseman of Adams-Millis are noted as look like ball players. The St. Louis Cardinals plan a baseball school this week in Petersburg Va with President Eddie yer of the Asheville club in charge inviting amateur and semi pro players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Elder
Alsobrook
Adams-Millis
St. Louis Cardinals
Petersburg
Eddie Yer
Asheville Club
Connie Mack's Athletics rota surprises league with rookie pitching
Today's orchid honors the Philadelphia Athletics pitching staff led by rookies, who propelled the team to the American league lead where hitters have less impact and pitching stands out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
A's
Cabbage Cabbage Sees Brooklyns Steal Five Bases
The Brooklyns swiped five bases in yesterday's game against the Cardinals allowing two by Heinie Manush. Brusie Og redewski and the Cardinal pitching staff were cited for the defensive lapse in this brisk review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brusie Ogredewski
Cardinal
Brooklyns
Heinie Manush
Mississippi backs Ole Miss football prize in signing race
Oxford erupts as Leslie Dobson from Columbus chooses University of Mississippi under Coach Ed Walker. Colleges coast to coast chase the recruit with interest from Mississippi State Louisiana State and Alabama. The Danville Leafs fire up in the Bi State league taking ten straight behind a youthful lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
University of Mississippi
Oxford
Leslie Dobson
Coumbus
Ed Walker
Reble
Maine
California
Mississippi State
Louisiaa State
Alabama
Ambers
Pedro Monex
Pedro
Danville Leafs
Mathewson shines in Ogden baseball game
The report notes Christy Mathewson's fine pitching for Lewis Junior High, with Dodgers players still firing on all cylinders. Eddie Wilson, the rent office outfielder, was traded to Jersey City and soon contributed a timely hit against the Cubs as a follow up. North Carolina’s new gym seats 65,000 for the NYU season opener against the Tar Heels on January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Paver
Mathewson
Lewis
Christy
Dodgers
Eddie Wilson
Jersey City
Wilson
Cubs
Caroline
York University
Eason
Tar Heels
Boxing figures train with Perroni camp amid scouting
John Henry Lewis started training for Patsy Perroni yesterday as Doe Bier's Pompton camp works to identify rivals. New York writers note changes at Gas House, while only Medwick Frisch Roche Pepper Martin remain from the original cast in this evolving scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Lewis
Patsy Perroni
Doe Bier
Pompton
N. J
Big Jack Torrance
New York
Joe Medwick
Frisch, Rocher
Pepper Martin Reef
Yankees face pitching woes after DiMaggio setback
Joe DiMaggio battles throwing trouble despite hard hitting. Yankees worry about pitching. Russ Peters, young infielder, earns praise from coach Lena Blackburn. Bulace Peacock, Temple star, notes long running and broad jump totals across high school to A A U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Russ Peters
Washington and Lee
Lena Blackburn
A.A.U
Bulace Peacock
Temple Star
Broad
Carolina and Wake Forest Tangle In Big Five Contest
Tar Heel tossers of North Carolina university host Wake Forest in Chapel Hill in the only scheduled Big Five contest this afternoon. Catawba Indians seek second straight North State crown in Salisbury against Blon’s challengers. Davidson Wildcats upset South Carolina 12 10 in a Southern Conference tilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina University
Wake Forest
Chapel Hill
Salisbury
Catawba Indians
Blon
Giordon Kirkland
Davidson
Wildcats
South Carolina
Tars Lengthen Piedmont Lead with 9-0 Win
Norfolk’s Tars opened a series win over Winston-Salem as they built a two game Piedmont lead. Veron Brandes hit a two run homer in Richmond’s 6-3 win over Portsmouth. Charlotte and Durham scheduled for a doubleheader under lights at Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Norfolk
Tars
Winston-Salem Twins
Rocky Mount
Asheville
Tourists
Red Sox
Winston-Salem
Lefty Crutchfield
Twins
Suder
Vernon
Durham
Charlotte
Portsmouth
Local Baseball Doubleheader Schedule Listed
Durham hosts Charlotte in a doubleheader today with Norfolk meeting Winston Salem and Richmond facing Portsmouth. Rocky Mount travels to Asheville for an additional game in the day’s slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Charlotte
Norfolk
Winston-Salem
Richmond
Portsmouth
Rocky Mount
Asheville
Club Orn L
Regional Baseball Scores From This Week
Norfolk defeats Winston-Salem 9 to 6. Asheville beats Rocky Mount 9 to 3. Richmond over Portsmouth 6 to 3. Only games scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Rocky Mount
Richmond
Portsmouth
Games Today Across Major Leagues
Chicago plays New York in a marquee matchup while St. Louis visits Brooklyn and Pittsburgh travels to Boston. Cincinnati faces Philadelphia in a weekend slate with key rivalries on the schedule.
Scores from baseball games across leagues
Pittsburgh defeated Boston 4 to 1 Chicago beat New York 4 to 3 Brooklyn edged St. Louis 8 to 2 Philadelphia topped Cincinnati 10 to 3.
New York at Chicago and Five Other NBA Matchups
New York visits Chicago while Philadelphia plays Detroit and Washington faces St. Louis with Boston hosting Cleveland in a packed NBA schedule featuring six marquee games.
Baseball Scores From Late Games
New York defeated Chicago 7 to 0 as St Louis beat Washington 6 to 3 and Philadelphia won 9 to 5 over Detroit while Cleveland edged Boston in an 11 inning contest.
Atlanta at Little Rock Night Game
A single scheduled night game features Atlanta visiting Little Rock. The matchup is the only game on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ween
Memphis
Birmingham
Nashville
Atlanta
Il Chattanooga
GOONS
Coca
Knorville
Tee
Montreal Edges Baltimore 2 1 In I L Action
Montreal defeats Baltimore 2 to 1 in international league play. Jersey City visits Buffalo in cold conditions while Newark travels to Rochester in cold weather. Syracuse and Toronto not scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Baltimore
Jersey City
Buffeioc
Newark
Rochester
Syracuse
Toronto
Baseball Scores From Friday Nights Action
The American Association saw Columbus defeat Kansas City 7 to 4, St Paul beat Louisville 7 to 4, and Indianapolis edged Minneapolis 2 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Trenton Tops Hazleton in Penn League Action
In a Penn League game Trenton defeated Hazleton 25 to 13. Albany faced Binghamton in a cold matchup as part of the same league schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn League
Trenton
Hazleton
Albany
Binghamton
Homers Hit By Several Teams In Yesterday’s Games
Yesterday’s major league action saw Joe DiMaggio and the Yankees belting two homers, Hank Greenberg and the Tigers with one, and Hayes of the Athletics, Galan of the Cubs, and Collins of the Cubs each launching a solo shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DiMaggio
Yankees
Selkirk
Greenberg
Tigers
Hayes
Athletics
Galan
Cubs
Collins
Lea
Leaders Battle: Giants and Reds Edge in Tight Scores
Bartell and Kampouris lead the Giants and Reds with six points each while Selkirk and Walker add five for the Yankees and Tigers. Greenberg and Johnson contribute four for the Tigers and Athletics with Ott on the Giants four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartell
Giants
Kampouris
Reds
Selkirk
Yankees
Walker
Tigers
Greenberg
Johnson
Athletics
Ott
Probable pitchers lineup for NL games
National League matchups list probable starters with teams and pitchers including Blanton versus Den, Johnson facing Hamlin for St. Louis at Brooklyn, Parmelee at New York, and Hollingsworth opposing Lamaster at Philadelphia against Cincinnati.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Blanton
Den
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Johnson Vs
Hamlin Cheese
New York
Parmelee
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Hollingsworth
Lamaster
Connie Mack's "Urchins" tied for loop lead
The Athletics stay level with the Indians atop the American League after a 9-6 win over the Tigers as pitchers Luther Thomas Almon Williams George Caster and Harry Kelley share victories. Gerald Walker extends a 16 game hit streak for Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh 8S. Fullerton, JR
Heandanat Press
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
A's
Detroit Tigers
Thomas
Luther Thomas
Almon Williams
George Caster
Harry Kelley
Kelley
Mack
Tigers
Gerald Walker
Yanks
White Sox
Monte Pearson
Pearson
Joe DiMaggio
George Selkirk
Yankee
Bill Dickey
Julio Bonetti
Senators
Browne
Unbeaten UNC Netters Reach Sixteenth Win Of Season
The University of North Carolina tennis team extended its unbeaten streak to 16 wins, adding six victories on a Northern trip that included Lehigh Yale NYU Army Princeton and Navy. The Tar Heels aim to defend singles and doubles titles at the Southern Conference tournament in Richmond May 13 14 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
Tar Heels
Lehigh
Yale
N. Y
Wrestling last night results from Lawrence and Cambridge
Danno O’Mahoney of Ireland defeated Bob Meppe of Cambridge in straight falls. Dick Shikat of Germany pinned Frank Sexton in Ohio. Jesse James of Hollywood pinned Billy Raburn in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Bob Mepe
Cambridge
Camden
W. J
Dick Shikat
Germany
Frank Sexton
Ohio
Jesse James
Hollywood
Calif
Billy Raburn
Oklahoma
Jersey Giants Set New Attendance Mark
Rochester Red Wings defeated the Jersey City Giants 4-3 in 12 innings at the new Roosevelt Stadium. A record minor league attendance of 1,234,000 was set, surpassing the previous record, 24,639 at Chattanooga two years earlier for a night game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jershey City
N. J
Rochester Red Wings
Jersey City Giants
Roosevelt Stadium
Chattanooga
Detriot Caster and Boston Cleveland Ferrell Brown Matchups
Sports card lists matchups including Cana at Detroit Caster versus Boston at Cleveland Ferrell versus Brown, New York at Chicago Boraca versus Stratton, and Washington at St. Louis Appleton versus Tietje.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cana
Detroit
Caster
Boston
Cleveland
Ferrell
Brown
New York
Chicago
Boraca
Stratton
Washington
St. Louis
Appleton
Tietje
Finish match set for Friday in High Point arena
Friday's wrestling bill features Jerry Monahan and George Hagen in a finish match at High Point arena. Hagen and Monahan previously drew and split results with last week Hagen beating Ivan Vaduroff in straight falls. Ivan Vacuturoff and Ed Cooke open the show with Hunt for early action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Monahan
Black Secret
George Hagen
New High Point Arena
Lee Henning
Hagen
Ivan Vaduroff
Curt Denning
Moter
Monahan
George
Marines
Ivan Vacturoff
Ed Cooke
Cooke
Vacturoff
Shelby Cardinal's halt Thomasville in North State league rout
Shelby scored seven runs in the fifth inning to beat Thomasville 11 to 7. Ragsdale had four hits with a double and a homer for Thomasville while Sheely homered for the visitors. Horton led Shelby with three hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Cardinal
Thomasville
Ragsdale
Sheely
Horton
Adrhoa Gerdeman
Conner
Kston
Riley
Mueller Ib
Mebus
Visa
Kirkby
Cess
Shelby Adrhoa Flynn
Walther Cf
Crespi
Silvey
Horton Ss
Motto
Brown
Maus
Walther
Heal
Errora
Mueller
Kirby
Gertleman
Angle
Beal
Hornton
Crespt
Kirby Walther
Davis
Peake
Walsh End Melton
Crack High Hurlers To Cross In State Title Battles
Four top high school pitchers Irving Byrd Bob Fesler Frank Bissett and Sokie Dellinger lead NC high school state contests Robe Roanoke Rapids and Rockwell meet for Class B title while Wilson faces Gastonia in Class A final on Emerson Field at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
N. C
North Carolina High School Athletic Association
Irving
Cat) Byrd
Roanoke Rapids
Bob Fesler
Rockwell
Frank Bissett
Wilson
Sokie
Dellinger
Gastonia
Byrd
Fesler
Rbissett
Emerson Field
Three Auto Aerial Types From Early Design Notes
The text outlines three antenna styles: bumper-mounted units at the front or rear, a flexible steel version with a rigid brace secured by vacuum cups, and a blade-like steel antenna that rises from inside the vehicle.
N C State League Scores and Matchups
Shelby faces Thomasville while Lexington plays Cooleemee and Salisbury meets Mooresville. Landis visits Newton-Conover with Cooleemee defeating Lexington 7 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C
Shelby
Thomasville
Lexington
Cooleemee
Salisbury
Mooresville
Landis
Newton-Conover
W. L. Pet
Seeteeeteser Roomy
Coolleemee
Runyan Seeks Ryder Cup Slot at Metropolitan Open
Paul Runyan aims for one of four U S Ryder Cup berths by winning the Metropolitan Open at Forest Hill, Bloomfield N J. The event, rich in history, tests Runyan on the course where he first worked seven years ago and validates his drive to avoid missing the Ryder lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul Runyan
Forest Hill
Runyan
Links
Henry Picard
Hershey
Byron Nelson
Metropolitan
Paul
Arkansas
Nettleton
America
College Baseball Scores Across Region
Davidson defeats South Carolina 12 to 10. Citadel tops Newberry. Clemson beats Furman 14 to 6. Presbyterian over Erskine 5 to 3. WPIA shuts out William and Mary 8 to 0. Purdue defeats Long Beach State? 11 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
South Carolina
Citadel
Newberry
Clemson
Furman
Presbyterian
Erskine
William and Mary
Purdue
L&, VU
Church Of God Beats Royal Arcanum In Softball Tilt
The First Church of God defeated the Royal Arcanum 7 to 2 on the high school field in a Commercial league softball game. T. Green and W. Brown each had two hits in three trips. Stoker allowed four hits and homered, with J. Walden and G. Kinney also contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Royal Arcanum
T. Green
W. Brown
Stoker
J. Walden
G. Kinney
Bolick
Reeves
Green
Coterien Clinches Softball Victory Over Sartin-Dutch
The Coterien club defeated Sartin-Dutch 15 to 5 in a Commercial loop softball game. Bulla went 4 for 4 for the winners, McCuiston had 2 for 4 for Sartin-Dutch, and the scoring included a 0 0 1 0 1 sequence. Oglesby, Williams, Dillon, and Tabb pitched and played for respective teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulla
McCuiston
Sartin
Coterien
Oglesby
Williams
Dillon
Tabb
Two Panthers Join Greenville Outfit In Coastal Plains League
Johnny Rudisill of Lincolnton and W C Koontz Jr of High Point, both seniors at High Point College, joined the Greenville team in the Coastal Plains league. They will graduate in June after extra work and passing special examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Rudisill
Lincolnton
W. C. Koontz, Jr
High Point
Greenville
College Today
Rudisill
Koonts
Fights Last Night by Associated Press Boxing Roundup
In Miami Rey Lyle outpointed Bill Dodge in welterweight action. Baby Miller stopped Charlie Burns in Richmond. Warry Jeffra halted Jimmy Martin in Baltimore. Jorge Brescia from Argentina outpointed Marty Gallagher in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fila
Rey Lyle
Akron
Bill Dodge
Far Rockaway
Richmond
Baby Miller
Charlie Burns
Johnstown
Baltimore
Warry Jeffra
Jimmy Martin
New York
Washington
Jorge Brescia
Argentina
Marty Gallagher
Preakness May Be A Man O War Family Affair
In Baltimore on May 11, War Admiral and Matey, both by Man O War, may clash in the 47th Preakness. War Admiral seeks Derby and Preakness history, while Matey, Futurity winner, aims to spoil the Derby winner’s bid with trainer Preston Burch guiding his late surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Samuel D. Riddle
Walter M. Jefford
Matey
War Admiral
Pimlico
Sir Barton
Gallant Fox
Burgoo King
Omaha
Bold Venture
J. H. Louchiem
Pompoon
Admiral
Preston Burch
Hal Bissett maintains perfect fielding at first base
Chapel Hill North Carolina May 11 Harold Bissett sophomore from Batley continues his string of superb performances at first base. After 17 games he holds a perfect fielding mark with 164 putouts seven assists and 171 chances. He has 14 hits in 64 at bats for a .219 average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Bissett
Chapel Hill
N. C
Harold Bissett
Batley
Bissett
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LI Pet McCrary
Adams-Millis Eee
Wisensnett
SOC Chakales
Bill
By Epdie Briptz
Carolina
Trim
Philadelphis
Louis
American Association
Sally League
Macon
Pirates
Bill Swift
Bees
Bucs
Handsome
van Mungo
Cardinals
Dodger
Bucky Walters
Phillies
Clyde Shoun
Augie Galan
Ripper Collins
U.N.C. Netters
Jersey Giants
Pet
Walker Vs
Cronin
Lary
Medwick Cardinals
Goodman
AB Brack
Met
By Bill Boni
Ocoterien
Panthers
Preakness
Algonquin
Are
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