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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1945

Page

9

Schwartz Shines in Double Win for Millers at Finch Field

Thomasville closed its season at Finch Field by losing both ends of a doubleheader to Landis 3-1 and 8-4. Ray Moring pitched six innings of perfect ball in the nightcap before a seventh inning burst by Landis, while Schwartz pitched both games and earned wins. Moring and Schwartz starred for Millers with key hits and stellar defense as Landis completed two flawless games.

Thomasville Finch Field Landis Ray Moring Millers Tciere Schwartz Ruhs Toms Curley CUBS Chicago Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns Thornton Lee Browns Don Gutteridge

National League scoreboard shows Philadelphia and New York wins

Results list highlights Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 3 and New York 5 Brooklyn 4 in NL action. American League features Washington 3 New York 0 and Detroit 5 Cleveland 4.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Chicago St. Louis Washington Detroit Cleveland Boston Zuber Dubiel Page W. Wolff Leonard Bagby Benton O'Neill Johnson Murchisdon Newsom Kramer Weat Muncrief Lopat Dietrich Papish Crege Webber Ve. Mungo Wolselie Chicago Borony Prim Ve. Barrett Ane Burkhardt Dockins Cincinnati Beck Strincevich Fox Heusser Poxx Barrett Yaqui Logan Wright Javery Braven, Baker, King, Sears and Sandrock Brewer Adams and Kluttz

Death of Jno W Gibson at 50 on Redding Street

John W. Gibson 50 died at his home 711 Redding Street after a long illness. A Randolph County native, he moved to High Point in 1939 from Thomasville where he worked in Jewell Cotton mills. Survived by wife, mother, two sons, a daughter and four sons. Body moved to Green Funeral Home in Thomasville pending arrangements.

John W. Gibson Redding Street High Point Thomasville Jewell Cotton Mills Randolph County Gibson S. L. Gibson Ie Cooper Gibson James A Germany Illie M. Gibson China Ughter Sarah Elizabeth Throne Avery, Calvin and Ernest Gibson James L. Gibson Kannapolis Green Funeral Home

Australia Billed As Most Level Continent

A description notes Australia as the most level in surface and regular in outline of all continents, highlighting its flatness and even coastline as defining traits.

Australia Continents

Blind veterans urged for work in photography related fields

St Louis veteran Lloyd B McGowan urged the American War Dads Society to hire blind or partially blind veterans in photographic dark rooms or film and paper factories. A national chain store already offered to employ a blinded veteran in its film department in St Louis.

ST. Louis INS Lioyd B. McGowan American War Dads Society National

Shortest U S Railroad Is One Mile Long in Pennsylvania

The Valley Railroad in Westline McKean County Pennsylvania spans just one mile making it the shortest railroad in the United States. The tiny line exemplifies early American rail lines and continues to attract local interest.

United States The Valley Railroad Westline McKean County

Hogan Holds Narrow Nashville Open Lead as Nelson Gains

Ben Hogan clings to the Nashville open lead with a 67 after a 64 first round, totaling 131 eleven under. Byron Nelson closes to within three strokes after shooting a 64 following a 70, with Herman Barron Sammy Snead and Jimmy Hines close behind at 135 to 138.

Will Grimsley Nashville Tenn Texas Ben Hogan Byron Nelson Hogan Nelson Herman Barron White Plains N. Y Jimmy Hines Chicago Sammy Snead Hot Springs Hines Snead Barron Sam Byrd Detroit Bob Cochran St. Louis Frank Stranahan Byrd Cochran Ed Furgol Furgol Joe Zarhardt Norristown Jimm Johnson Dearborn Mich Olson Toledo Seendy Ieatchy Hershey Oho

Trans Atlantic Radio Schedule Corrections and Hosts

A detailed listing shows corrections to a long radio schedule for trans Atlantic broadcasts. It names hosts and programs such as Leopold Spitaing Coac-nhe Trans-Atlantic Call, America United Forum, John Charlies Thomas Song, and The Abbotts Go a Detecting. The list includes varied shows across times from 12:30 to 11:00, with guests, dramas, music, and commentaries across CBS networks and other stations.

Leopold Spitaing Cbs Friendship Ranch Abe Latiner Mbs Abe He Church of the All Dbbs Jota B. Kennedy Abe Leo Cherne America United Nabe Abe South Chicago Abde Lyman Bryson Abe Kd Murrow Cbe Bennett Abe Paul Lavalie Cba Kay Whatmen Jim U.S.A John Charlies Thomas Nbe News of World Olin Downes Cbs Ai New England America Variety Tifmany Dorsey & Matinee Abe Felix Knight Francia White Cbs Curt Mageey Carol Bruce Harvey Harding NHC Symphony Br. Black Eileen Farrell Mary Small Charlotte Greenwood Abe Nick Carter Bill Shirer Czeig Harriet Paul Whiteman Abbotts Gildersleeve Donald Dame Abe Celric Judy Anic Wayne King Men of Vision Dbs Drew Pearson Abe Hiondie Cbs Quix Ids Joe Kelly M.C Abe Ken Carson Los Angeles Chas Metarthy Bergen Abec Martin Hurts Beulah Ebs Josef Stopak Abe Alexander Mediaten Board Raymond

Cloudbusters Beat Duke 12-0 in Informal Practice

In Durham on September 1 the Carolina Navy pre flight Cloudbusters defeated Duke Devils 12-0 in an informal practice game. Jed Pepper ran 50 yards for the first score, Bob McDonald added a TD from six inches, and Duke’s lone 22 yard return was nullified by a clipping penalty. The Washington report said the Cloudbuster schedule would be abandoned after the game.

Durham Carolina Navy Cloudbusters Duke Devils Washington Eddie Cameron Paul Bryant Jed Pepper Bob McDonald Ae Pee Clark Blue Devil

Winston Salem Man Murdered In Mullins South Carolina

Watt Martin, a Winston Salem, North Carolina man, was found beaten to death in an outbuilding behind a Mullins tobacco warehouse. The body was wrapped in waterproof paper and a wooden roller may have been the weapon. Martin had not been seen since Wednesday night. Survivors include his son Watt Martin Jr in the armed forces and his brother C Lewis Martin of Winston Salem.

Watt Martin Winston- Salem N. C Mullins Martin Gasque Winston-Salem Watt Martin, Jr C. Lewis Martin

Britain’s air war turbulence challenges B 17 crew

Lt. Thomas H. Moren Jr. of Portland Maine a B 17 bombardier awaiting reassignment at RAF Redistribution Station No 1 in Atlantic City says conditions over Europe grew rough toward the end making it hard for airmen to locate targets.

Atlantic City N. J Europe Thomas H. Moren, Jr Portland

Amateur boxer's listing and results from Chicago event

A fragmented card shows participants including Harold McSpaden of Sanford Maine and George Low of Clearwater Florida, with scattered identifiers and affiliations. The text references names and locations but lacks coherent event details or outcomes.

Tae Laffoon Chicago Harold McSpaden Sanford Vie Ghesal Deal No 1 George Low Clearwater Fla

DiMaggio ties major league slam record in Phillies win

Vince DiMaggio hit his fourth grand slam of the season in the fifth inning to tie the major league mark as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Braves 8 to 3 at Braves Field. The slam accounted for four runs. Elmer Singleton lasted briefly on the mound for Boston while Philadelphia pulled away with a big inning.

Boston Vince DiMaggio Philadelphia Phillies Boston Braves Braves Field DiMeggio Phils Elmer Singleton Frank Schulte Chicago Cubs Babe Ruth Lou Gehri Andy Seminick Bitsy Mott Singleton Johnny Hutchings Braves Whitey Wietelmann Tommy Holmes

World Series Schedule to Follow 1943 Pattern Despite War End

Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler said travel restrictions keep the World Series on the 1943 schedule with three games in the opening park and three in the rival park. A seventh game would be set after a club meeting. Broadcast rights will rise from $100,000 to $200,000 by 1948 with Gillette and Mutual paying options.

Charlotte N. C Japan Happy Chandler Chandler St. Louis Gillette Safety Razor Company Mutual Broadcasting Company

Leystan Wins Two-Length Victory in Sir Gallahad Handicap

Detroit crowds watched three year old Leystan race to a two length win in the Sir Gallahad Handicap at the fairgrounds. Andy Lotureo rode the winner over Big Tails with Bold Question finishing fifth as Leystan paid 10.30 5.60 3.80. Wee Admiral also won the Laddies handicap in 1 06 4 5. Five furlongs. Wagering on the eight races totaled 626 887.

Detroit Leystan Fairgrounds Andy Lotureo Big Tails Bold Question Wee Admiral Aerial Ace

Washington Signs New Pitcher Just Released

Washington announces the signing of Pete Appleton a right handed pitcher who recently rejoined the St. Louis club and was released again as of September 1 14. The move adds veteran depth to the staff ahead of the season.

Washington

Guilford College Football Opens Second Week Of Practice

Guilford College coach Doc Newton leads 24 freshmen and a small upperclass mix through a first week of drills at Camp Lake Forest. Players clock three hours of conditioning twice daily with sky practice, while some lightweights gain weight before heavy gear. The team includes two sophomores, a junior and a senior, none previously played college football.

Guilford College Williams Doc Newton Guilford Camp Lake Forest Catawba Fe Easen Goldsboro Charlie Stapleton

Betz and Cooke Advance to 64th National Women’s Final

Pauline Betz, champion for three years, and Sarah Palfrey Cooke, 1941 titleholder, reach the 64th National Women's singles final in Hills. Betz defeated Doris Hart 6-3 6-2, while Cooke beat Louise Brough 6-3 6-4. Final set for tomorrow.

Orest’ Hills Pauline Betz Sarah Palfrey Cooke Los Angeles Miss Betz Doris Hart Miami Beach Fla Mra. Cooke Louise Brough Miss Hart

Senators Sign Navy Vet Louis Browns Pitcher

Louis Browns veteran pitcher after a two year navy service signed by the Washington Senators as a free agent. He had been released by the Browns after a single relief appearance before joining the navy.

Louis Browns Navy Washington Senators Browns

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