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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1948

Page

11

Rebels Win Third As Hi-Toms Blow Another Big Lead

The Enterprise announces the Pick the Winners contest opening with 28 games for ten weeks. Grand prizes include 150 cash and Sugar or Orange Bowl tickets. numerous smaller prizes from local merchants. Entries must be in by noon or postmarked daily. experts will pick weekly winners and ties are decided by score differences.

Rebels High Point High School High Point College Enterprise High Point Enterprise WHPE Whpefm Georgia Tech Georgia John Doe Lester’s Jewelry Bedford Sales Pugh- Byerly Sporting Goods Botany Wright Womble-Pitts Alien Welborn Nell Motors Siebler— Shackleford Gulf Tires Sloop Auto Service Bargain Furnire Co Hendrix Furniture Store Efird’s Department Sprinkle Maddox Redwine Hardware Tedrick Sporting Goods Firestone Westinghouse Radio Kelly Greene Tire Co Eckerd'’s Portrait Smith Studio Kenmore Sears Roebuck and Co G. E. Radio Siouanes Co Dick Culler Sporting Goods N. MH. Sil Gordon's Auto Iis Temple-Curry Motor Ronson Cecil's Drug Store Jeff's Drug Store

Two Boston Clubs Boost League Leading Margins

Boston's Red Sox and Mel Parnell shut down Philadelphia 2 1 as Denny Galehouse labored. DiMaggio hit his 35th homer for the Yankees in a 6-3 win over Washington. Lemon notches 20th for Cleveland in a 9-1 blowout of St Louis.

Boston Red Sox Denny Galehouse Philadel Athletics Philadelphia Athletics Mel Parnell Washington Joe DiMaggio Allie Reynolds New York Yankees Washington Senators New York Rosar Thompson Ferrick Homer DiMaggio ST. Louis Danny Litwhiler Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Cardinal Stan Musia Enos Slaughter Ray Lamanno Don Lang Cincinnati Vander Meer Gumbert and Lamanos Williams Brazile Johnson, Wilks Rice

Northwood Clinches Title in Gripping Five-Game Series

Northwood defeated Oakview 4 to 3 in the decisive fifth game, clinching the County League title. Pitcher Mickey earned the win with a dominant eight innings, fanning seven, as Northwood’s offense backed him with timely hits from R. F. Mickey and Perry Jones. Oakview threatened with early runs but Northwood pulled away and finished the season 35-8.

Northwood Oakview Se Mickey Oakley Otho Ted Mickey Jack Powell John Mendenhall Howard Gilley R. F. Mickey Sparkplug Perry Jones R. McKinnon Mickey Yokley

Packers Drub Redskins 43 0 in Birmingham Exhibition

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Washington Redskins 43 to 0 in an exhibition game at Birmingham before 27,000 fans. Packers scored in every period while Redskins back Harry Gilmer, an ex Alabama star, played only briefly and dropped a second period pass. a Birmingham leg injury halted the halfback’s further action.

Birmingham Ala Green Bay Packers Washington Redskins Harry Gilmer Alabama Redskins Hugh Taylor

Baseball scores and standings from leagues

American League results show Boston 9-2 over Philadelphia 1-1 and Cleveland 4-9 at St. Louis 1-1 while Detroit 4-6 Chicago 1-4 and New York 6 Washington 3. National League games include New York 2-6 Brooklyn 1-4 with a 13 inning first game and a darkness shortened second. Pittsburgh 13 Chicago 12. Boston 3-13 Philadelphia 1-2. Cincinnati 3 St. Louis 2. Carolina League notes Danville 5 Martinsville

L. Pet G.B. Boston New York Cleveland Philadelphia Cose Detroit St. Louis Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia Chicago Washington Brooklyn Pittsburgh Danville

Baseball Card Schedule Highlights from Major Leagues

A compact listings page shows matchups across cities including New York at Washington Porter field versus Masterson, Philadelphia at Boston Scheib versus Dobson, Chicago at Detroit Maynes against Hutchinson, St. Louis at Cleveland, Brooklyn at New York Roe against Hartung, Boston at Philadelphia Barrett and Bickford versus Donnelly Leonard, Cincinnati at St. Louis Peterson against Dickson, and Pittsburgh at Chicago Sewell versus Hamner with several pitcher records noted.

New York Washington Porterfield Masterson Philadelphia Boston Scheiba Brissie Dobson Chicago Detroit Maynes Hutchinson St. Louis Cleveland Drews Schwamb Feller Pate National Leagle Brooklyn

Amos Hosiery Wins Amateur Play-Offs

Amos Hosiery defeats Glenola 10 to 9 in a four game finals series to claim the amateur league championship. Amick pitched nine innings for Amos after Rogers was lost to illness, while Sykes pitched for Glenola in a hard fought loss.

Amos Hosiery Mill Glenola Amos Bob Rogers Amick Hoyle Sykes H. Davis B. Burge Rickard B. Smith RBI Penley Dunlap Hutchins C. Spencer Sykes White Roach Pensley Kerns Wild Rick PB Roach Davis Eee Grimes Grissett

Hickory Gets Victory In 12th Inning

Hi-Toms rally from 8 3 deficit to beat Hickory 9 8 in 12 innings as Odis Stephens homer lifts Hickory to a three games to two series edge. Moses suffers another relief loss while Jarrett appears set to start Monday.

Hickory Bill Hackney Enterprise Thomasville Hi-Toms Hickory Rebels Joe Pelezarski Dick Moses Rebs Odi E—Lybrand Majewski Beck Hackett RBI Dornbusch Rambin Williams Baily Reider Boyette Linn Stephens Gruzdis Faust Proctor Maliewski Bell Foust Lybrand Pelczarski Cohen Moses Postov Postove Miller Pelczar U—C Hawkins Rock Shives Sofia Majewski Ss Miller If Linn Ifss Oc Dedmon If Stephens Rf Da'busch Cf Ram Ab Baityec Zi Jackett Langrinos Bovette A Postove

Trinity Opens Play Friday With Experienced Dallas at Every Position

Trinity High under coach Millard Coble brings a 40 member squad into Friday’s opener against Liberty. Veterans fill ends tackles guards backs and backfield with figures named Michaels Harrison Northcott Pennington Davis and others. The schedule lists nine games including home and away dates with Gibsonville Jamestown and Randleman among opponents.

Millard Coble Don Michaels Bill Spell Don Hancock Jack Stilley Williard Harrison Forest Mendenhall Randall Bean John Michaels Trinity Duane Smith Clyde Bill Hal Thurlow Elwood Creasey Nevee Billy Wood James Albertson Darrell Bowles Bby Northcott Elliot Byrd Horace Pennington Bby Clodfelter Greg Hughes Bud Kivett Big Tubby Davis Davis Jim Hancock Bob Fletcher Liberty E. M. Holt Summerfield Madison Gibsonville Elon College Jamestown Albion Millis Bessemer Memorial Stadium Allen Jay Albion Mills Randleman Sant Mill's

Officials Ponder Football As Recreation for Men of Town

City recreation department weighs starting a touch football league for High Point men ages 15 to 30 this fall. Hubert Henderson invites interested residents to contact him at city hall. Officials note touch football mirrors 11 man play in many rules and plans. The department can provide equipment and grounds if enough interest is shown.

City Recreation Department High Point Hubert Henderson Recreation Department

Colonial Squad Plans Spring Practice Trip

Colonial Squad ends spring practice with Joe Bennet from Mount Carmel Pa injured last season. Standout backs include Stan Burack former end Bill Spangler and 1947 offensive star. The team departs by Capital Airlines Friday noon for a workout on arrival at Wake Forest.

Joe Bennet Power House Mount Carmel Stan Burack Bill Spangler Capital Airlines Wake Forest

Goodman Pulls Rare Pick Up Against A's

In Boston on September 12, Billy Goodman, Boston Red Sox first baseman, hit a strange one against the Philadelphia Athletics. In the fourth inning with Ted Williams on second and two out, Goodman struck the ball to A’s shortstop Eddie Joost. Joost went after the ball, but it spooled away as if spewed. No throw occurred, and Goodman reached first with Williams advancing to third after Joost removed the ball from his uniform.

Boston Billy Goodman Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics Ted Williams Goodman Eddie Joost Joost Williams

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