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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1947

Page

5

Coaching job rumors swirl after Flacie Stewart vacancy

Rumors swap names for the Ap-Apps coaching post vacated by Flacie Stewart as assistants Hoover and Duggins attend North State talks. Tom Young of Western Carolina says he’s not in the running while speculation links Duggins to athletic director and Hoover to assistant roles. Officials predict a tough Boone season with many stars gone and graduation thinning talent.

Apps Flacie Stewart Hoover Duggins Tom Young Western Carolina Boone Catamounts Cullowhee Curt McDonald W.C.I.C

Calumet Horses Draw Top Weights in Havre De Grace Handicap

Calumet Farm's Pepell and Greentree Stable's Coincidence were top weighted at 126 pounds each for Havre De Grace Handicap 20,000 added. Forty six horses nominated for the Saturday feature. Christiana Stable's Service Pilot qualified by winning the St Michael's purse by two lengths over Hammer-Lock.

Havre DE Grace Calumet Farm Pepell Greentree Stable Reneval Christiana Stable St. Michael's H. Gell

Exector's Notice of Eugenia Millikan Estate

Executors of Eugenia Millikan deceased Guilford County North Carolina require claimants to present claims by May 6 1948 and all debts settled immediately. Notice dated May 6 1947 lists Ruby Millian Wilson 708 Commerce St High Point NC and J Ralph Millikan Rt 1 Jamestown NC as executors. Filed 6-13-20-27 63410.

Eugenia Millikan Guilford County North Carolina Ruby Milli AN Wilson Commerce St High

Red Sox top Tigers in ninth to split doubleheader

Ted Williams homered in the ninth with one on to give Boston a 5 4 victory and split the double header with Detroit. Asten Benton relieved Fred Hutchinson in the sixth and pitched seven scoreless innings for Detroit in a 3 2 12 inning win.

Ted Williams Red Sox Flomored Detroit Asten Benton Tigers Fred Hutchinson

Legion Opening Session Marked as Successful

Yesterday's opening session of Junior Legion baseball in High Point drew praise from Legion athletic officer Dave Yow. Coach Carroll Bowen met his prospective team at the local high school field, with several players from the Black Bison and prospects from the Red Shield league including Bill Smith of Jamestown at first base.

Eastern Carolina Teachers College joins conference body

Eastern Carolina Teachers College was voted into the North State conference on a probationary basis for one year to test compliance with conference rules. The decision, with faculty approval pending, expands the nine member league to eight eligible for the annual basketball tournament.

Eastern Carolina Teachers College North State Conference E.C.T.C Carl Adams Messick Lenoir Elon Gordon Kirkland Catawba M. J. Bird Atlantic Christian Paul Lentz Guilford Francis Hoover Appalachian Seymore Franklin High Point Clarence Stasavich Lenoir Rhyne Fred Emerson Lenoir-Rhyne M. C. Yoder

Farlowe Leads In PGA Qualifying

Charlie Farlow of Star Mount Forest in Greensboro shot 66 71 total 137 to lead Carolinas qualifiers for four spots in the national tournament. He edged Al Smith of Danville Va by two strokes while Clayton Heafner of Charlotte and Purvis Ferree of Winston-Salem also qualified with 140 and 145 respectively.

Winston-Salem Charlie Farlow Carolinas Farlow Starmount Forest Club Greensboro al Smith Danville Clayton Heafner Charlotte Ad Purvis Ferre

Decommissioned Army Car Disabled by Nest in Omaha

A U S Army command car in Omaha Nebraska was put out of service for weeks after a robin built a nest against the brake pedal. Officials ordered the vehicle not to be moved. Separately a report notes about 25 percent of foods used by Americans are dairy products.

Omaha Nebr U. S. Army Command

Hogan Aims to Rally at Philadelphia Invitational

Ben Hogan returns to Philadelphia for the $15 000 Inquirer Invitational at Cedarbrook. He seeks to break a long run of poor results in Philadelphia while facing 86 players including Sam Snead and Lawson Little amid four tournament wins this season.

Philadelphia Ben Hogan Texas Tornado Quaker City Fairways Fort Worth Texas Hogan Cedarbrook Country Club Philadelphia Country Club Inquirer Lianerch Country Club Ben Miami Jimmy Demaret Sam Snead Lawson Little Bobby Locke Lloyd Mannum Ed Oliver E. J. Harrison Hamilton Clayton Heafner Joe Kirkwood Harold McSpaden Dick Metz Vic Ghezzi

Fights Last Night Roundup From Major Cities

Johnny Cesario of Boston outpointed Cowboy Billy Peterson of Billings in a ten round bout. Curtis Sheppard of Philadelphia KO'd Charlie Williams of Buffalo. Dave Clark of Cincinnati outpointed Jimmy Brockman of Brockman, Minnesota in eight. Leo Matriccian of Aetna defeated Cleo Everett of New York in ten rounds.

Boston Johnny Cesario Billy Peterson Billings Mont Baltimore Curtis “Hatenetman Sheppard Philadelphia Charlie Williams Buffalo Chicago Dave Clark Cincinnati Jimmy Fields Brockman Mase New York Leo Matriccian Aetna Cleo Everett

Hi-Toms Fall To Owls In Finches Field Clash Tonight

Statesville Owls beat Thomasville Hi-Toms 5 4 in ten innings at Statesville. Diggs scored the winning run in the tenth as Diggs singled in Howard. The loss drops the Hi-Toms two games behind Mooresville Moors. tonight’s Finch Field rematch starts at eight.

Mooresville Howar Hi- Toms Statesville Owls Hi-Toms Bere Dodgers Ers Moors

Williams Shift Fails To Halt Ted's Plate Power

Ted Williams and the Boston Red Sox faced shifting defenses as he extended a great season. He hit a ninth inning two run homer to beat Detroit in a split doubleheader and boost Boston toward the league lead while other results reshaped the standings.

Williams Ted Joe Reichler Associated Press Ted Williams Boston Red Sox San Diego Calif Red Sox Gnom Detroit Tigers Bengals Sox Indians Detroit Boston New York Yankees Yankee Stadion Hal Peck

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