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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1943

Page

5

One Man Riot Sub for Lamatto as Allen Shifts In

In New York sports, Johnny Allen substitutes for Jake Lamotta in a canceled Pittsburgh bout at Forbes Field. The piece also notes Greg Rice coaching five cadets at the Metropolitan AAU track championships and other brief items about boxing figures, trainers, and military connections.

New York Jake Lamotta Fritzie Zivic Pittsburgh Forbes Field Johnny Allen Jake Greg Rice Merchant Marine Academy Francis Dunbar Villanova Pvt Johnny Grego Pete Odet United States Able Elkins Johnny Ray Regis O'Toole Ray Johnny Charley Waters Notre Dame

Montgomery and Jack Highlight Boxing Champion Confusion

The piece notes Robert Nathaniel Montgomery mimicking Joe Gans and argues Beau Jack proved a skilled club fighter. It cites Jim Jeffries and Sammy Angott in champion claims, critiquing boxing commissions for naming titles and reflecting on Philadelphia and New York rulings.

New York Robert Nathaniel Montgomery Joe Gans Bob Montgomery Montgomery Beau Jack Jack Fritzie Hennery Armstrong Madison Square Garden Leon Rains Pennsylvania Board Philadelphia Sammy Angott New York Commission Tippy Larkin Rains Angott Jim Jeffries

Braves and Phils Struggle in Early Season Slump

Braves fall 2-1 in ten innings to St Louis as Phillies drop a five-run lead to Cincinnati 11-8. Mesner drives in four for the Reds while Lou Klein's tenth inning triple seals the win. Yankees beat Tigers 2-1 as Borowy hurls eight innings. Giants top Cubs 3-1 and Dodgers beat Pirates 6-2 behind Head, Gordon tallies two RBIs.

Sid Feder Boston Braves Phillies Biscuits Phils Bostons Jimmy Wilson Chicago Cubs Frankie Frisch Pittsbugh Pirates Braves St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Boston Quaker City Cubs Reds Rhinelanders Cincinnati Outfit Johnny Podgajny Big Gun Steve Mesner Max Lanier Max Johnson Part Mathewson Lou Klein Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Red Sox Jack Salveson Nats St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Tigers Hank Borowy Detroits Russ Christopher Philadelpha Athletics Chicago White Sox New York Giants Harry Feldman Sid Gordon New Yorkers Chicago Dixie Walker Brooklyn Pittsburgh Dodgers Bucs Ed Head

Corrine Smith Seeks National Diving Title at LAAC

Corrine Smith a 19 year old diver trained by Aileen Allen at the Los Angeles Athletic Club draws praise as a future national one and three metre champion. She holds Pacific Coast indoor and outdoor titles and plans to become a physical education instructor at USC.

Frank Frawley Los Angeles Corrine Smith Aileen Allen Coriine Pacific Coast Miss Allen Ruth Nurmi Carol Fletcher Corinne Miss Smith Helen Chenkovich Marjorie Gestring LAAC Allen Miss Chenkovich Marjorie Stanford Helen Denver Colo University of Southern California

Boots Is A Boot

Cletus Boots Poffenberger once a Detroit and Brooklyn right hander is now pitching for the Marine Corps team at Parris Island in boot camp. A rusted dirty or worn choke valve may keep a car engine from starting on frosty mornings and misfire the starting mixture.

Parris Island S. C Cletus Boots) Poffenberger Detroit Brooklyn Marine Corps

Top College Baseball Prospect Signed by Dodgers

Chicago May 29 One of the era’s top college prospects Boyd Bartley left Illinois for a pro career as he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers after a brief tussle with the Chicago Cubs. The 22 year old infielder batted .460 in 114 games this season and was projected for immediate major league action with a substantial signing bonus. Bartley’s move follows a Chicago scouting mix with George Sisler noting the Bruin connection and the Dodgers eyeing a national league debut before his Fort Benning army call around June 20.

Charles Chamberlain Chicago Boyd Bartley Dick Wakefield University of Illinois Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Rush Chartetan Tili Crete Bartley Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Wrigley Field Cub Dodgers Pittsburgh Cubs Bruin Augie Galan Billy Herman Dolph Camilli Curt Davis Kirby Highe Dem Burns State University Brooklyn George Sisler Len Merullo Los Angeles Beys Fort Benning Connie Mack East Brookfield Central Massachusetts Hoss Radbourne Mack Hartford Washington Nationals Gilmore

Boxing results from last night headline

In Hollywood Callt Luther T Sluz ger defeated Julio Jim inez by points 137 to 135. In Worcester Johnny Cool stopped Russ Sawyer in New York with a 5 round finish.

Hollywood Luther T Sluzger Julio Jiminez Yucatan Worcester Mass Johnny Cool Russ Sawyer New York

Major League Leaders across National and American Leagues

Key leaders include Musial of St Louis batting .341 with 26 runs and 44 hits, plus DiMaggio of Pittsburgh and Vaughan of Brooklyn with 41 hits. Herman of Brooklyn leads RBIs with 25, while Mustal of St Louis has 5 triples. In the American League Stephens leads at .371 with 21 runs, and Hite Wakefield tames Detroit with 38 doubles. Carrasquel paces pitching in the AL with 4-0 and Allen leads NL with 30 wins.

Musial St. Louis Frey Cincinnati Camille Brooklyn Herman Brooklyn DiMaggio Pittsburgh Prey and McCormick Cincinnati Vaughan McCarthy Boston Mustal Russell Pittsburgh Ott Maynard New York Litwhiler Philadelphia Murtaugh Gustave Allen Newsom Stephens Higgins Detroit White Keiler Runes Spence Washington Johnson Bloodworth Siebert Hite-Wakefield Clary Keller Gordon Chartak

Minor League Scores Across Southern Association and Piedmont League

Nashville beat Birmingham 12 to 4 and Chattanooga defeated Memphis 7 to 4. Knoxville won 6 to 2 against New Orleans, with Atlanta losing 16 to 7 at Little Rock. Lynchburg routed Roanoke 3 to 2, Richmond topped Durham 4 to 0, while Portsmouth Norfolk game was postponed.

Southern Association Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga Memphis Knoxville New Orleans Atlanta Little Rock Lynchburg Roanoke Richmond Durham Portamouth Norfolk Portsmouth Lynchbore

Skeletons built from framework tissues and connective tissue

A concise note explains that one quarter of a human skeleton is formed by framework, skeleton, and connective tissue, detailing how these parts contribute to overall skeletal structure.

Connie Mack Shadow Battery Pitcher Backstop of the Era

Connie Mack rose from catcher to legendary manager known as part of the Shadow Battery with Gilmore. The tall slender figure tutored by era rules, he excelled at tipping pitches and handling Buffalo and Pittsburgh lineups before long managerial career.

Connie Mack Hartford Battery Gilmore Washington Mack Mike Scanlon Shadow Battery Kansas City St. Louis Hank O'Day Buffalo Brotherhood Players’ League al Buckenberger Pittsburgh Herman Long

Major League Baseball Results From Yesterday

Results show Cincinnati 11 Philadelphia 8, Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis 2 Boston 1 in 10 innings. New York 3 Chicago 1, New York 2 Detroit 1, Cleveland 5 Boston 2, Philadelphia 5 Chicago 2. St. Louis Washington postponed. Probable pitchers listed with teams and records.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston New York Chicago Trinkle Krnst Washington Cleveland Detroit St Louis

Baseball matchups listed for Cleveland New York Detroit St Louis Chicago

Cleveland faces New York Dean against Bonham while Detroit meets Boston Bridges with Overmire vs Terry. St Louis battles Philadelphia Sandra against Barris as Chicago hosts Washington with Smith opposing Wynn tonight.

Cleveland New York Dean Ve. Bonham Detroit Boston Bridges Overmire Terry St. Louis Philadelphia Sandra Barris Chicago Washington Smith Ve Wynn

Tennis stars fall in war and illness threaten Davis Cup

Mary Hardwick says five leading European tennis internationals have been killed in action and many others wounded or sick with tropical diseases. She cites Arthur Quist Bromwich and others, notes deaths and disappearances amid World War II and the Nazi invasion, warning the Davis Cup could be interrupted for years.

New York Mary Hardwick Christian Boussin Martin Legey John Lesueur France England Ronald Shays Belgium Andre la Croix Wimbledon Adrian Quist John Bromwich Australia Germany United States Bromwich and Quist Miss Hardwick Atlantic City Baron Gottfried von Cramm Imany Tunisia Jadwiga Jedrzejowska Poland Anita Livana Chile

Dodgers Executive Signals New Trade Suspect

Branch Rickey, president of the Brooklyn Dodgers, hinted before the team departed for Cincinnati that he and manager Leo Durocher had drafted a one team trade, though no talks had occurred with the other club yet.

Kerry Mitchell New York Post Bucky Harris Phillies Dodgers Army Pittsburgh Branch Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Rickey Leo Durocher

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