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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1942

Page

7

Redbirds Split With Phill A B rooklyn Bows a Reds Twice

The St Louis Cardinals split a twin bill with the Philadelphia Phillies as Brooklyn Dodgers were swept by Cincinnati in a doubleheader. New York Yankees closed in on the American League pennant while the Cubs, Giants, and White Sox posted wins. The day featured home runs by Terry Moore and a Boston win as the pennant picture shifted across leagues.

Sid Incinnati Philadelphians Phils B.y Terry Moore Brooklyn Ucky Walters Ray Starr Mathewon Dodgers Ielding Lew Riggs Eds Ennie Merullo Chicago Cubs Horstop Lennie Boston Chicago Braves Yankees Reduffing Hank Borowy Ed Sox Chicago White Sox Bill Butland Hughson Newark Giants Pittsigh St.ouis Browns Philadelphia Washington Detroit

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

Major League leaders listed by league with batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and pitching records. Methods show Williams and Pesky leading in the American League, Ott and Mize highlighted in the National League, with Krnst and Barony among top pitchers.

Case Washington Wwernon Barony New York Aham Lombardi Boston Rels Brooklyn Ott Slaugh St. Louis Mize Laughter Medwick Slaughter Nichwan Chicago Tion St. Lous Chelson Musial da Litwhiler Philadelphia York Molen Reiser Ander Krnst

Mungo Out For Season With Knee Injury

New York Sept 14 Van Ingle Mungo, recently recalled from the minors to aid a roving New York Grant pitching staff, is through for the season. Mungo, formerly with Brooklyn before being sent to Minneapolis in the American Association, twisted a knee Friday and was advised to refrain from pitching until next spring.

New York van Ingle Mungo Brooklyn Fore Minneapolis

John Kimbrough Stars for Wallace Wade's Western Army All Stars

Texas A M product John Kimbrough shines as a September sensation for Wallace Wade's Western Army All Stars. He returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers in Milwaukee, one of multiple long scoring plays as the Army team falls 36 to 14.

John Kimbrough Wallace Wade Western Army Harold Claassen New York Army Texas A. & M Aay Western Army All Stars Green Bay Packers Milwaukee Robert Weyland New York Giants Giants John Pinge Michigan State Neyland Brooklyn Dodgers Baltimore Big Bad Bears Chicago Boston Westerners Syracuse N. Y Chicago Cards Cleveland Rams

Major League Standings and League Playoffs Summary

Baseball standings from multiple leagues show results by team and score updates. Notable items include Philadelphia and St Louis, Boston and Chicago, New York and Pittsburgh, and several playoff actions in Piedmont, International, and American associations.

Schedule of Major League Games With Probable Pitchers

The day’s matchups include St. Louis at Philadelphia with Gumbert facing Pearson, Pittsburgh at New York with Dietz against Schumacher, Chicago at Boston pitting Lee against Donovan, and New York at Cleveland. Other listed games feature Boston at Chicago, Washington at Detroit, Philadelphia at St. Louis, and Portsmouth at Richmond plus Rocky Mount at Sanford.

Boston Chicago Washington Detroit New York Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Paneer Pittsburgh As Boston Fae Cleveland Teas Greensboro Richmond Portsmouth Gumbert Pearson Pittsburgh Dietz Schumacher Lee Donavan

Cardinals Seek Pennant Remaining Quiet Amid Pressure

The St Louis Cardinals, one game ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers, refuse to discuss the pennant while preparing for two games against the Philadelphia Phillies. Billy Southworth and captain Terry Moore urged focus, stressing one game at a time as teammates vow extra effort.

St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Phils Brooks Redbirds Cardinals Shush Billy Southworth Billy the Kid Terry Moore

Dodgers Suffer From Persecution Complex Says Paul

Reds secretary Gabe Paul claims the Dodgers have a persecution complex as they accuse Cincinnati of gunning for them. He cites fan abuse, disputes over Vander Meer, and infield timing, noting Dodgers feel targeted while others see common baseball tensions. Public remarks frame ongoing NL rivalries and tempers.

Dodgers Reds Paul New York Gabe Paul Cincinnati Reds Ams Gabe Chuck Dressen Cincinnati Johnny Vander Meer Manx Macon

Football In Service Schools Hit By War Relegation

Red Grange surveys 1942 prospects for Army and Navy football. Army houses a 35 man squad with six hour practices as air training drains players. Navy scrimmaged Georgetown with many injuries and graduations shrinking regulars, signaling a tougher season ahead for service academies.

Military Naval Red Grange New York Army Navy Earl Blaik Air Corps Bob Whitlaw Lou Seith Jim Welleher Hank Mazur Bob McLeod Dartmouth John Whelchel Naval Academy Red Blaik Whelchel Blaik Wei Georgetown Alan Cameron Kelleher Bob Crawley Whelcher Mazur

Sports Roundup From New York News Clips

A collage of sports notes updates including college football coach shortages with Arthur Wylie taking coaching duties at McAlarry College, the launch of the 700 Bowling Clubs of America and a 600-women’s auxiliary, Cincinnati Reds context on St Paul franchise sale, Captain Steinhans returning from baseball, Camp Livingston football prep, Fort Bragg regimental athletic director Brive, Ridings’ poll awarding Southwest Conference football flag to Texas A&M, Eddie Stanky and Jimmy Wilson’s possible soccer dashes, Alf Letourner’s six day bike preps, and Welk/Ohrt rapport.

New York Hal Sayles Abilene Tex Arthur Wylie MccAlarry College Jim Conger Wylie Art Sayles Wytie 700 Bowling Clubs of America Pinsters Fred Lipovetz la Crosse Wis Teda Steinhans Syracuse Newark Chiefs Jersey City Bears Camp Livingston Nxt Grint Lake Forest College Corp Charles FL Ramer St. Vincent College Fort Bragg N.C Pkins Willard Ridings T. C. UG Texas Eddie Stanky Cubs Milwaukee Jimmy Wilson Alf Letourner Hollywood Malibu Beach Hans Ohre Welk Ohrt

Whirlaway Aims For Historic $500000 Match Race

Pawtucket report says Whirlaway races Alsab in a milestone weekend for the owner as the big colt closes on a $500,000 prize with $491,136 already in earnings. The upcoming special match race pits the two top horses in a high stakes showdown.

Pawtucket R. T Pio Whirkinway Alsab

Mrs Cooper Defending Champ In Annual Ladies Golf Tourney

Mrs J B Cooper defends the Emerywood Country Club Ladies Club Championship. Challenger Mays J S Wood opens with a low 88 in the first round. Pairings include Wood against Rankin and Saunders against Cooper, with rounds starting tomorrow through Friday.

Cooper Emerywood Country Club J. B. Cooper Mays. J. S. Wood FE. S. Wood al M. Rankin, Jr S. S. Saunders Matt Wall S. A. Larter T. A. Marlowe Kk. C. Bryant George Wood TL Bunnewell HL Dunkelberger Logan Porter George Machen Herman Lann Silas Casey Joe Smith

Veteran Team For Wolfpack Gets Favored Role In Scrap

Old rivals North Carolina State and Davidson clash in Wilmington as State fields a veteran lineup with husky reserves and standout sophomores while Davidson circles hopeful for a strong season. Coach Newton emphasizes a tricky offense and improved passing led by Art Faircloth. Davidson counters with a solid front and notable backs led by Mac Bruce and Red Burke at center.

Wolfpack Associated Press Raleigh N. C. State Davidson Wilmington Greensboro Doc Newton State Husky Gene McEver Hoot Gibson Mike Andrews Bob Stilwell Pete Boltrek Joe iXwiatkoski Dink Caton Charley Riddle Jimmy Allen Art Faircloth Ray Benbeenek Fay Clark Dick Calloway Peanut Doak Newton Faircloth Watt Williams Dick Chair Herb. Rainey Bill Shaw Alf Taylor Ben Frank Moore Red Burke Mac Bruce Ben Lacy Johnny Frederick Art Roach Bob Durant Ripper Hunt

Wesley Ferrell Ban Likely From Baseball After Incident

Wesley Ferrell, former major league pitcher and Lynchburg manager, headed home to North Carolina after Umpire Winston Milam banished his shortstop in the first inning during a Virginia League playoff game. League president C. R. Williams fined Ferrell 200 and suspended him indefinitely, saying the act was unpardonable. Newport News officials refunded about 1,400 fans. Shortstop Bobby Deese also faced a 15 fine for an cited off-field flare during the incident.

Neawport News Wes Ferrell Carolina Ferrell Lynchburg Winston Milam C. R. Williams Ferrer Williams W. G. Bramham National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Newport News Bobby Deese Milam

Byron’s strict diet fuels one-pot potato meal habit

The English poet Lord Byron reportedly maintained a frugal regimen of a single daily meal, consisting of a baked potato with vinegar, as part of his efforts to stay slender and curtail appetite.

Lord Byron

Farm Labor Camp Under Construction in Enfield

Work began on a farm labor camp in Enfield to house 300 Negro workers aiding Halifax County peanut and cotton harvests. The camp will be built by the Farm Security Administration to support crops and worker housing.

Enfield Halifax County FSA

Narragansett Race Sets $25,000 Purse Victory for Whirlaway

Narragansett president James E. Dooley arranged the weekend race after Allah was scratched from last Saturday's Narragansett special. Whirlaway led to an easy victory, taking the entire $25,000 purse.

Narragansett James E. Dooley Allah

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