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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1945

Page

7

Tommies stumble as Athletics take ninth inning win

In Finch Street night action the Tommies drop the second series to the Athletics 10 to 2. Moring started, lasted three innings before relief, and Kaiser yielded runs as Lexington pressed ahead. Statesville series looms as Thomasville heads into a three game set with Weavers, with a double header planned Saturday at Thomasville.

Ille Athletics Finch Lexington Tommies Statesville Frna Weavers Thomasville Pedewesacresnevsods Carsesers Ee Cieeenee Peeeehpeensaee Kaiser Crane Shankin Tresler Chetta RBI Barnes Monty Schilder

Scoreboard shows NL and AL results with rain and schedule notes

National League scores Chicago 5 Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh 11 New York halted by curfew Cincinnati 2 Boston 1 12 innings Philadelphia St Louis rain. American League Chicago 8 Boston 6 St Louis New York rain. Carolina and State leagues feature multiple matchups with high scores. Farmers can gain 3 extra months grazing and cheaper milk and beef via fall sown grazing crops and summer soybeans Sudan grass and lespedeza.

Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia-St. Louis St. Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Stewart Feldman Roe Kennedy Karl Wilks W. L. Pet Alo Danville Peer Kramer Page Zubmer Bugby Flores Ross Woods

Eastern League Showcases Oddball Baseball Tales

In the Eastern League quirky plays highlight the season. Hartford pitcher Pete Naktenis notches a no hitter with seven walks and three errors by teammates. Binghamton earns an 11-4 win on scattered hits. Elmira benefits from a misplayed ball after Kenrrien’s glove breaks. Williamsport’s Frank Gallardo is sidelined by a clubhouse blast. Fort Benning’s spring drills pair with Fort Pierce and Navy Amphibs for 1945. RAF pilot Douglas Bader joins a golf team in an 8-0 win. Chicago Bears alumnus Hugh Gallarenau recruits reserve seats for the all-star game in August.

New York Pete Naktenis Hartford Binghamton Scranton Ken Rrien Harta Elmira Frank Gallardo Fof Williamsport Frank Fort Benning Fort Pierce Navy Douglas Bader Coastal Command Hugh Gallareneau Chicago Bears Okinawa

Race Experts Detect Lookalike Pair in Jamaica Double

Race experts note that Easy Spell and Grandpa Max, stablemates in Jamaica, resemble each other so closely that even the trainer confuses them. The cited $1,000 daily double featured the mix up.

Jamaica Max

Notre Dame Friction and Virginia Star Punctuate One Minute Sports

The column notes Notre Dame alumni clamor over Ed McKeever departure while Frank Leahy stays. It highlights Allen Clay as likely UVA’s first four letter man in years, lauded for football basketball tennis and javelin. It adds Joe Hauser’s post baseball life in Sheboygan and mentions Newport News Piedmont league’s lack of players on a squad.

Notre Dame Ed McKeever Frank Leahy Allen Clay U. of Virginia Joe Hauser King Sheboygan Newport News

Carolina and Duke Set to Clash in Durham Showdown

The Blue Devils and Tar Heels, top teams in the league, meet tomorrow at Duke in game two of a four game series. Duke seeks improved pitching with Roy Talcott back at mound, while Lefty Griffeth is slated to start for Duke and Carolina holds a one game lead.

Durham Carolina Duke Jack Coombs Roy Talcott Lee Griffeth al DeRogatis Tom Davis George Clark Talcott Devils

Forrest Leads Ra tion League Pitchers As Duke Car Play

Charley Hayne of Carolina yielded the top spot to Red Forrest who has three wins and no losses. Duke's Leon Griffeth drops to second after a loss to Pre-Flight while Forrest, Griffeth and Hayne lead the league in early pitching. Carolina and Duke each have four games left, including a key two game series with Duke in Durham.

Duke Charley Hayne Carolina Red Forrest Leon Griffeth Blue Devil Southee Griffeth Blue Devil Forrest Hayne Griffith GW Il Pet Wilson Andrew

Hillcrest Hosiery Girls Edge Thomas in Softball Opener

Hillcrest Hosiery beat Thomas 2 to 1 on the Post Office grounds in a bright opening contest of the local Girls Softball League. Hillcrest scored in the first and held a 2 0 lead until Thomas pushed a lone run in the fourth inning. The defending champions preserved the win with solid defense and timely hits as fans watched the early season tilt.

Browns Hillcrest Hosiery Thomas Hosiery

Danville Leafs Top Winston Salem 10-6 Behind Brett

Herb Brett, veteran Danville manager, stars in a 10-6 win at Winston Salem after entering game in eighth with two outs. He fans four of five batters faced and adds a ninth inning hit as Danville stays atop league standings while Leaksville Cubs win 8-7. Roy Pinyoun shines for Raleigh in 15-3 win over Greensboro. Durham edges Martinsville 10-6 as clubs schedule night games.

Raleigh Herb Brett Danville Leafs Winston Salem Brett Leaksville Cubs Burlington Larry Belz Hank Stone Cubs Roy Pinyoun Greensboro Capitals Lane Pinyoun Graham Kelleher Bob Ward Shamrock Denning Eddie Jackson Pinyoin Durham Martinsville

Diamond Full Fashion tops High Point Weaving in eight innings

In City Softball League action Diamond Full Fashion came from behind to beat High Point Weaving 9 to 7 in eight innings. J Newby delivered a pivotal two bagger in the eighth as Furr pitched and Lof tin caught for the win, Bean took the loss with Henderson catching. Henderson homered and doubled for the losers. Hillcrest Juniors defeated Junior Order 12 to 4 with Carroll winning on the mound and Honeysucker charged with the loss. Falls and French contributed three hits for their sides. Results for A G O versus Amos were not yet released.

Diamond J. Newby Furr Loftin Bean Weavers Henderson Hillcrest Carroll Honeysucker Falls French A.G.O Amos H.P. Weaving Farr Jin

Radio Schedule Corrections Noted for Late Network Updates

A detailed radio timetable shows corrections by networks affecting Eastern War Time programs. Entries include serials, news reports, music, and variety shows with multiple repeats and time shifts across CBS NBC and mutual networks.

Farrell Nbe Quincey Howe News Walter Kiernan Biu-East Terry Biu-West Chick Carter Edwin C. Hill Cbs Dick Tracy Blu-West Mbs-West Ted Husing Jack Armstrong Mbs West Lowell Thomas Nbe World News Ebs Kay Armen Blu-Basic Tom Mix Como Nbc-Basic Jack Kirkwood Cbs News Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr Ted Malone Frank Cbs i Cbas Guy Lombardo Gabriel Heatter Hollywood Cbs Spotlight American Forum Bob Hope Summer Welles Sydney Moseley Edda Hopper San Francisco Cbs Day

Richest Golf Tourney To Be Held In Texas

Fort Worth announces the Colonial National Open Invitation to debut in 1946 at Colonial Country Club with a $20,000 purse and $10,000 minimum cash to pros. No entry or caddie fees. players hosted by the club. 36 professionals and 12 amateurs compete over 72 holes in four days. winner around $3,500. Dates set between May 16 and May 26 to finish on a Sunday.

Fort Worth Texas Colonial Country Club Invita

Pirates Start Season With Late Win Push

Pittsburgh seeks momentum after a rough opening, winning a late game to surge toward pennant hopes. Frisch’s Giants were edged as the Pirates swept a series, while Derringer and Andrews battled in Cincinnati. Rain impacted several NL and AL games.

Chandler May Pass Rule Against Signing Youths

Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler told Homer L Thomas he favors delaying youth signing to keep boys in school. He discussed the plan with major league representatives and noted teams may sign a player before he finishes high school to avoid loss to rivals.

Chandler Birmingham Ala A. B Happy

White Sox topple Red Sox as Cuccinello goes perfect

Tony Cuccinello went four for four to spark Chicago in an 8-6 win over Boston, lifting the White Sox from a slump. Bul Derringer earned his sixth decision of the season for the Cubs in a win over Brooklyn, while Eddie Miller delivered a 12th inning single for Cincinnati to edge the Braves 2-1, scoring Frank McCormick.

Pittsburgh Frankie Frisch Red Birds Reds Cubs New York Polo Grounds Pirates Giants Boston Frisch Brooklyn Chicago Tage Pittsurgh Paul Derringer Dodgers Ray Hathaway Cincinnati N. Y Nate Andrews Cincy Tommy Holmes Phil Maui Gee Walker Eddie Miller Howard Fox Andrews St. Louis Jimmy Dykes Tony Cuccinello White Sox Red Sox Bul Derringer Frank McCormick Braves

High Point-Sedgefield Kennel Club Meet Held Sunday

The High Point Sedgefield Kennel Club hosted an AKC sanctioned match on the Nelson property. Judge Mrs. C J Lang officiated with Sporting group winners and participants named. the club dedicated the event to the late Dr R F Wakefield and planned a September meeting after omitting summer sessions. Visitors included Private First Class James A Mann and Mrs Mann from Stevenson Alabama.

High Point Sedgefield A.K.C A. E. Nelson C. J. Lang G. M. Mitchell Sandra Herschella Beverly Sturgeon W. W. Ward Cocker Moe W. R. Collie Traxler Nebur H. F. Starr Cob James A. Mann

Veteran batters spark late inning rally

Tony Cuccinello went four for four to spark the attack and pace the offense. Bob Johnson hit a three run homer, his 31st of the season, while Red Cecil and three relief pitchers held the line. Dave Ferriss delivered a clutch pinch single in a losing effort.

Tony Cuccinello Red Cecil Bob Johnsson Dave Ferriss

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