Gaston County Candidate Gregg Cherry Aims for Democratic Nomination
Gregg Cherry of Gastonia campaigns for governor on a sports minded platform. He recalls playing center on Trinity’s 1912 basketball team and notes his prewar athletic involvement and support for intramural athletics and citizen fitness.
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North Carolina
Gregg Cherry
Gastonia
Gaston County
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Trinity
Beal Siler
Claude Brian
Lady Golf Pro for Starmount Club
George Cochran at Starmount Club promotes Hope Seignious as assistant shop and assistant pro marking a shift to a women led program. Seignious Coast Michigan champion who has key wins and quarterfinals in national events cites a growing postwar demand for women pros. Cochran urges golfers to recycle balls as ball recaps rise from six to twenty percent.
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Starmount Club
Hope Seignious
Detroit
Mich
Starmount
North Carolina
Cochran
Miss Seignious
Helen McDonald
Bessie Fenn
Maine
Palm Beach
Fla
Patty Berg
Betty Hicks
Helen Detwiler
Michigan
Estelle Lawson Page
Miss
Hosierymen Cup First Win of 44
Melrose defeated Randleman Chair Company 4 to 2 at the high school field in an Industrial league game. Jack Cecil earned six more strikeouts over five hits in seven innings for Melrose and Ed Wall of Randleman matched him despite a four run sixth inning. The tight pitcher's duel featured no extra base hits and four Melrose singles plus a walk in the third inning producing the decisive runs.
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Melrose
Randleman Chair Company
Cialist
Sying
Eell
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Tomlinson
Milford Smith
Ed Wall
Randieman
Randleman
Wall
Cecil
Jay Newby
Beeson Hardware Crew
Weaver
Zoot
Thomas Car
AGO
High Point College
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Purdue names 1944 football staff led by Cecil Isbell
The feature lists Purdue's 1944 grid leadership with Guy Mackey as athletic director, Joe Dienhart as assistant coach, and Cecil Isbell as the new head coach. Isbell is a former Purdue figure set to steer the program.
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Purdue
Guy Mackey
Joe Dienhart
Cecil Isbell
Isbell
Second Base Sore Spot Is Chief Ailment Of Baseball's Boss Men
New York May 25 Baseball managers seek solid second basemen as openers show 34 players used at the position across 16 clubs. Only two holdovers Don Gutters and Bob Doerr remain starters, others shifted from positions or rookies filling the job. Eddie Basinski now starts for the Dodgers while three clubs use three players at second base.
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Sore Spot
New York
Don Gutters
St. Louis Browns
Bobey Doerr
Boston Red Sox
Doerr
Emil Verban
St. Louis Cardinals
Woody Williams
Cincinnati R@is
George Stirnne
Jens —Att
Washington Senators
Schalk
Chicago White Sox
Gutteridge
Don
Luke Sewell
Floyd
Ellis Clary
Brooklyners
Morris Aderholt
Frank Drews
Leo Durocher
Luis Olmo
Fred Ankenman
Gilbert English
Mickey Owen
Buffalo University
Eddie Basinski
Boston Braves
Steve Shemo
Ben Geraghty
Connie Ryan
Lee Handley
Pittsburgh Pirates
al Rubeling
Pete Coscarart
Cars
Troit
Don Heffner
Eddie Borom
Eddie Mayo
Irwin Hall
Philadelphia Athletics
de ‘Rullo
Eddie Busch
Hall
George ‘Hausmann
Hugh Luby
Giants
Ford Mullen
Charlie Letchas
Phillies
Don Johnson
Eddie Etanky
Cubs
Russ Peters
Jimmy Grant
Indians
Hayes Delivers Key Blow As A’s Beat Tigers 8 4
Frankie Hayes homered for the sixth time this season driving in 19 runs as the Philadelphia A’s beat Detroit 8 to 4 and moved into fourth place. Don Black started strong but faded in the ninth after Hayes contributed the decisive blast. Jack Kramer added a six win to the Browns 7-3 victory over Boston while Dutch Leonard, Rip Sewell and Paul Erickson also shone in their wins. The day saw several rain delays and postponed games across the circuit.
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Associated Press
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Diamond
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Hayes
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Cleveland
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Hayes Ultz
Brooklyn
Franke Schulte
Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Rudy Mack
Philadelphia
Sam Zoldak
Barney Lutz
Browns
Zoldak
St. Louis
Jack Kramer
Boston
Emmett O'Neil
Brownies
Dutch Leonard
Washington
Pittsburgh
Rip Sewell
Jim Tobin
Paul Erickson
Chicago
Phillies
Cincinnati
New York
Fights Last Night Results From Detroit Oakland Cards
In Flint Jimmy Reeves of Cleveland outpointed Eddie Taylor of Detroit after ten rounds. Martin Doyle of Birmingham stopped Otto Schmidt of Detroit in the second. Holman Williams of Chicago outpointed Jack Chase of Denver over twelve rounds in Oakland.
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Jimmy Reeves
Cleveland
Eddie Taylor
Detroit
Martin Doyle
Birmingham
Ale
Otto Schmidt
Oakland
Calif
Holman Williams
Chicago
Jack Chase
Denver
Cloverdale Wins City Elementary Softball Title
Cloverdale swamped Emma Blair's school boys 20 to 4 yesterday on the post office lot to capture the city wide elementary softball championship for the second straight season. Perry McDowell, backed by near errorless fielding, hurled the south end team to victory and the title.
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Cloverdale
Emma Blair
Perry McDowell
Southend
Kennedy
Delappe
King
Dowell
Clodfelter
Major League Leaders in American League Highlights
Key leaders include Tucker of Chicago batting .395 and R Johnson of Boston with 28 runs. Doerr and Gutteridge pace doubles and triples, Hayes and Seerey lead homers, Stirnweiss tops steals, while Pitching leaders list Murder and Leonard with 4-0 and 1 records.
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Chicago
R. Johnson
Boston
Tabor
Ste— St. Louis
Seerey
Cleveland
Hite
Torres
Washington
Doerr
Gutteridge
St. Louis
Hayes
Philadelphia
Stirnweiss
New York
Walker
Brooklyn
Holmes
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Schults
Macon
Lanier
Sky High Hopes South Bend Quarterback Candidate Emerges
In South Bend Indiana on May 25 Joe Gasparella of Van dergrift high school shows versatility by playing end, center, and halfback and coach Ed McKeever ponders him matching Notre Dame quarterbacks Angelo Bertelli and Johnny Lujack. Gasparella is assigned jersey No 48, matching Bertelli. A note on decorating walls suggests filling brackets with cut flowers or plants.
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SKY High Hopes
South Bend
Ind
Joe Gasparella
Vandergrift
Ed McKeever
Notre Dame
Angelo Bertelli
Johnny Lujack
McKeever
Boxing and boxing figures in a New York sports roundup
Walter St Dennis predicts future heavyweight contenders will come from non military fighters like Baksi and Schott. The column notes Baksi and Schott on Friday’s Garden card and argues active in-ring work boosts top chances. It mentions de la Cruz’s pitcher brother and Ted Collins planning an animated football sales display in Boston.
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New York
Walter St. Dennis
Mike Jacobs
Joe Baksi
Freddie Schott
Baksi
Schott
Walter
I de la Cruz
Reds
Ted Collins
Boston Yanks
Boston
Today’s Guest Star Red Smith Note on Delaware Park
Philadelphia Rec ord recalls Sylvan dell at Delaware Park praised as ideal family picnic spot while noting a humorous Atlantic comparison. A handout from the all American girls professional ball league highlights players earning recognition for poise and style after completing their personality course.
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Red Smith
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Sylvan Dell
Delaware Park
All- American Girls Professional Ball League
Phil Douglas
Leo Durocher
Lefty
O'Doul
A Rookie Day Fermin Guerra Shines for Senators
A rookie catcher Fermin Guerra, a Mexican with Cuban winter league experience, emerges as understudy to Rick Ferrell. Guerra handles pitching well, hits near .300, and displays surprising speed.
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Mike) Guerra
Senators
Red Rock
Rick Ferrel
Mike
Ferrell
Rick
Guera
Service Deft Lieut Anderson Reported Missing in Pacific
Lieut J Norman Anderson once a Dartmouth standout who helped Hoboken N J tennis rise is listed as missing in action in the Pacific area. Winston guest polo star hunter known for rapid military rise nearly failed to win commission after losing part of a trigger finger. A meat stretching tip suggests serving seasoned chopped meat in a milk sauce over hot biscuits on shortcake style.
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Dartmouth
Hoboken
N. 4
Pacific
Winston Guest
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