Senators And Tigers Open Important Series Today
New York reports the Senators and Tigers begin a key series this afternoon at High Point with Reidsville as the backdrop. Charley Trippi plans a one year return to Georgia football before a possible signing with the Chicago Cardinals, citing his debt to the college. He notes differing choices in life from a rival athlete who prioritized family and schooling over college offers.
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Tigers
Reidsville
New York
Charley Trippi
Third Air Force
University of Georgia
Chicago Cardinals
Trippi
Southern College
Baseball scoreboard roundup with multiple leagues results
American League scores include J Louis 4 Boston 1 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 0. National League results New York 7 Cincinnati 5 Pittsburgh 4 0 Chicago 3 6. Brooklyn 7 6 St Louis 3 1. Other regional play rain delays and playoff notes from Lexington Landis Raleigh Burlington Martinsville Danville Montreal Baltimore Newark Toronto St Paul Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Atlanta New Orleans Chattanooga Mobile and more.
Detroit Washington five game series may decide league race
Detroit invades Washington for a vital five game set that could end the American League race. Both clubs trail by a half game as Mickey Merl and Dutch Leonard prepare to pitch against Hal Newhouser and Stubby Overmire.
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Detroit
Washington
Tigers
Senators
Seagals
Nats
Steve Oweill
Cleveland
St. Louis
Mickey Einer
Dutch Leonard
Hal Newhouser
Stubby
Philadelphia
Tve
Bob Maier
Buddy Rosar
Dickler
Rosar
Maier
Art Passarella
Joe Kuhel
al Cihocki
Pete Center
George Case
Browns
Boston
Cubs
Birds
Phillies
Hugh Mulcahy
Claude Passeau
New York Giants
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Joyce and Majcher Victors In Boxing Card Across Cities
Fights last night report wins by Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana and Henry Majcher of Pittsburgh over Bartfield and Seidman respectively. Elmer Ray stopped Henry in St Paul, Bill Eddy outpointed Leroy Willis in Detroit, and Walter Woods KO'd Peody Evans in Boston.
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New York
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Danny Bartfield
Henry Majcher
Pittsburgh
al Seidman
Scranton
ST. Paul
Elmer
Ray
Los Angeles
Henry
Detroit
Bill Eddy
Flint
Mich
Leroy Willis
Boston
Walter (Popeye) Woods
Peody Evans
Chicago
Buist Warren Joins Pro Club in Philadelphia
Buist Warren, formerly with a university, has joined a professional club in Philadelphia on September 15. The move marks a transition to a new level of competition and potential appearances for the club this season.
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Philadelphia
Buist Warren
Univer
Lexington at Landis Matchup
Local sports note lists three basketball games including Lexington versus Landis, Raleigh versus Burlington, and Danville versus Martinsville, indicating a busy schedule for the night with multiple regional teams facing rivals.
Yankees Coach Art Fletcher Hospitalized After Heart Attack
Coach Art Fletcher of the Yankees is in a hospital recovering from a heart attack suffered at the stadium recently. The item missives joke about Joe McCarthy heading to Buffalo next, while other notes discuss Bucky Harris predicting the Senators will win the American league pennant and Curly Lambeau criticizing double scheduling in early-season all star games.
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Art Fletcher
Yankees
Art
Joe McCarthy
Buffalo
Tigers
Bucky Harris
Washington
Senators
Curly Lambeau
Philadelphia
Curly
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Golf Club
Lambs Club
Reds
Sports scores and postponements from area high school and military games
East Bucknell 20 Scranton 6. Greensboro Raleigh postponed Concord Newton postponed. Rockingham 49 Mt. Gilead 0. Barium Springs 19 Mooresville 0. Sanford Siler City postponed. Mt Airy Winston Reynolds. Ppa Retdaville Tennessee. High Point 0 game called at end of half due to rain. 4th Air Force 17 Second Air Force 14. Bergstrom 6. Sern Univ 6 College of Pacific 7 8. B Marine 7.
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Bucknell
Scranton
Greensboro-Raleigh
Concord-Newton
Rockingham
Mt. Gilead
Barium Springs
Mooresville
Sanford-Siler City
Double duty star Jim Castiglia leads Greensboro teams in two sports
Jim Castiglia, a former Athletics and Eagles player in Philadelphia, remains a two sport athlete in Greensboro North Carolina. He manages the Overseas Replacement Depot baseball team, which placed third in the national semi pro tournament, and quarterbacks the Personnel Distribution Command football squad.
Tennessee QB Signs Contract With Philadelphia Eagles
Tennessee quarterback signed with the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles after Navy service. Warren, discharged after 42 months, played with Great Lakes station team during duty.
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Sity
Tennessee
Philadelphia Eagles
Warren
Navy
Great Lakes
Halifax Insurance Company 1944 Financial Condition Report
Halifax Insurance Company of Halifax Nova Scotia filed its 1944 statement with the North Carolina Insurance Department. The abstract shows assets totaled about 2 1 million with admitted assets near 1.9 million and liabilities about 1.2 million excluding capital 500,000. It lists premiums written 794 905 and policyholder income 714 734 with disbursements to policyholders 357 580 and miscellaneous expenses 427 599. Commission, taxes, and other items are detailed with net profits and reserves recorded as of December 31 1944. The report is certified by North Carolina Commissioner WM P Hodges and dated January 100M.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Pete LS
Vaitibo
WM. P. Hodges
Commissioner of Insurance
Halifax Insurance Company
Hodges
Snead Leads At Southwestern Invitation Golf Meet
Sammy Snead of Hot Springs Virginia led the second round at Southern Hills in Tulsa Oklahoma as the $10 000 Southwestern Invitation golf tournament began its final 36 holes He shot a 68 three under par to hold a two shot edge over Vic Ghezzi Johnny Bulla and tied for fourth with 72 Jimmy Demaret and Gib Sellers.
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Tulsa
Okla
Sammy Sneard
Hot Springs
Southern Hills Country Club
Snead
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
Johnny Bulla
Atlanta, Ga
Ghezzi
Dick Metz
Kansas
Jerome
Dizzy) Dean
St. Louis Baseball Fame
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Tex
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Ark
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Golfdam
Doak Joins Carolina Football Coaching Staff
Athletic director Fetzer and coach Snavely announce Robert Doak nicknamed Peanuts joining the Tar Heels staff working with the reserve squad. Doak, a 1942 NC State graduate, coached Guilford basketball last spring and played Greensboro summer baseball.
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R A. Fetzer
Carl Snavely
Robert
Peanuts) Doak
Tar Heels
Snavely
Doak
N. C. State
Guilford
Greensboro
Maryland Grid team seeks guard and center depth
At College Park Maryland the football camp pursues guard and center strength as coach Paul Bryant builds from scratch for the opener with Guilford College. Veteran center Rosenthal is the only experienced at center with several guards and tackles contesting spots.
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University of Maryland
Paul Bryant
Maryland Ceach
Guilford College
Bryant
Bill van Sant
Hinton
W. Va
Greenbriar
Albert Cesky
Baltimore
Mike Zetts
Bradford
Letterman
Maryland
Les Daly
Bethesda
Pat McCarthy
Daly
Washington
Hughes
la Cooper
Catonsville
Wilbur Rock
Major League Leaders By The Associated Press
Batting leader Cavarretta of Chicago with a .350 average tops the list alongside Holmes of Boston in runs 118 and RBIs 116. Holmes also leads with 202 hits and 28 home runs, while Olmo and Pafko pair for triples. Brecheen heads the pitching table with 17 wins against 6 losses.
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Chicago
Holmes
Boston
Rosen
Brooklyn
Walker
Olmo
Pafko
Workman
Adamis
St. Louis
Schoendienst
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Brecheen
Passeau
Baseball leaders and leaders in batting pitching list
Batting leaders include Boudreau Cleveland .306 Cuccinello Chicago .305 Runs Stirnweiss New York 96 Stephens St. Louis 81 RBIs Etten New York 95 York Detroit 86 Hits Stirnweiss New York 20 Moses Chicago 15 Home runs Stephens St. Louis 22 York and Cullenbine Detroit 17 Stolen bases Myatt Washington 31 Case Washington 30 Pitching Muncrief St. Louis 12 3 800 Newhouser Detroit 22 8 733
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Cuccinello
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Stirnweiss
New York
Stephens
St. Louis
Etten
York
Detroit
Moses
Cullenbine
Myatt
Washington
Case
Muncrief
Newhouser
Radio Program Schedule Night Broadcasts
A dense list of late afternoon and evening radio programs with network names and show titles. Entries include football commentary Michigan versus Great Lakes, Halloran Hospital, World of Melody, Grand Hotel drama, Parade of Sports, Tin Pan Alley, Hawaii Calls, Our Policy Talks, Grand Old Opry, Truth or Consequence, Detroit Symphony hour, National Barn Dance, and late news with two hours of dance, reflecting a full station lineup.
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Great Lakes
Abc
Cbs
Abe
Halloran Hospital
Cbs News
John Vandercook
Sammy Kaye
Tin Pan Alley
Allende
Army Wings
Nbe
Quincy Howe
Wilfrid Fileisher
Mbg
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Hartismer
Abe-West
Hank D'Amico
Abec
Hawaii
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U.S.A
Helen Hayes
Noah Webster
Riley
Cbs Glangbusters
Dancing Music Orchestra
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Detroit Symphony
Mbs
Abe Wey
Abe Hoosier Hlop
Abe Ohn
Dan Ye
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Michigan And Jackets Clash On Grid Today
New York reports the 193? football season opens with Michigan facing the Great Lakes team in Ann Arbor before about 30 000 fans. St Paul Browns Bluejackets bring an inexperienced squad against a Wolverine lineup with eight of last year’s lettermen returning. Other eastern games include Rochester hosting Oberlin and Baylor facing the Blackland Army Air in Waco.
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Great Lakes
Bly
Ann Arbor
St. Paul Brown
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Oberlin
Southwest
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Blackland Army Air Squad
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Tex
Orville White Sets Early Pace in Carolina Open Golf
Orville White of Winston-Salem led the Carolina Open by two strokes after the first 27 holes in Reidsville. White shot 108 for the two rounds, with George Corcoran of Greensboro at 110 and Mel Arnett and Avery Beck tied for third at 113 as officials split the event into two 27-hole rounds with final 18 to be played Sunday.
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Reidsville
Orville White
Winston-Salem
White
George Corcoran
Greensboro
Mel Arnett
Avery Beck
Rales
Suny
Weed control urged for 1946 gardens in Ithaca
Prof. R. D. Sweet of the State College of Agriculture says 75 percent of gardens have weed problems when weeds are left to feed in the fall, advising homeowners to kill weeds now to avoid backache next year. At the North Pole all winds blow south.
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Ithaca
N. Y
INS
R. D. Sweet
State College of Agriculture
Pennant Race At A Glance
American league standings show Detroit 82 wins 59 losses and Washington 83 61 with Chicago 87 51 16 in the National league. Remaining games list Detroit vs Washington five games and other series. Washington faces Detroit New York Philadelphia and Cleveland games. Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Brooks and Pittsburgh also appear with varied totals.
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Brooklyn
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Sedgefield Show Sees Rainy Night Turn Into Thrilling Finals
Rain drenched last night at the Sedgefield horse show but the event continued this morning. Ten classes faced mudgy tracks yet winners emerged including Ed Daniels riding Streamline in the amateur five gaited class and Charles Mitchell aboard Gallant Silk in the same division. Oscar Smith rode the winning horse as spectators saw the postponement clear, with programs resuming at 9 am and 1 pm today and an 8 pm lineup featuring pony, triple bar, walking horse, grand championship, and other stakes events.
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Sedgefield
Ed Daniels
King Christian
Gallant Silk
Charles Mitchell
Oscar Smith
Hunter
Carolina League heads to playoff rematch amid rain
The Carolina league first division semi finals resume tonight after rainouts. Martinsville hosts Danville with the series tied one apiece. Burlington leads Raleigh two games to none and visits Elon College for a potential fourth game with a Sunday option in Raleigh if needed.
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Carolina League
Raleigh-Burlington
Burlington
Martinsville-Danville
Raleigh
Martinsville
Danville
Caps
Elon College
Reidsville Lions Lead Before Rain Ends Half
Reidsville Golden Lions bolted to a 7-0 advantage over High Point Black Bison before heavy showers halted play in the first half. By agreement the contest was unfinished and the score not recorded. Peters scored the TD and Everette kicked the conversion as rain drenched the stands.
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Reidsville
Golden Lions
Hi Point Black Bison
High Points
Tom Peters
Lions
Everette
High Point
Tony Simeon
Ccccvesenes
Davis Rg—Groome
Thompson Rt—James
Lap
Onaeis Moore
Hunsucker
Apple
Bray
Montgomery
Barker
Peters
Conn Eyes Fifth Bout With Joe Louis
Pittsburgh dispatch notes Cpl. Billy Conn on a week’s pass says he wants another fight with champion Joe Louis. Conn reports promoter Mike Jacobs discussed a Conn Louis return bout and the scale of the deal, joking he stopped counting after hearing about a five million dollar figure with TV rights.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Mike Jacobs
New York
Conn
Jacobs
Conn-Louis
Mike
Billy
Auction Notice of Real Estate in High Point Township
Commissioner Rupert T. Pickens will sell at public auction on September 24 1945 at 2 PM the Lot No 124 in North Park northeastern addition to High Point City Guilford County North Carolina for cash subject to court confirmation The sale location is the east door of the Greensboro Court House The description follows in Plat Book No 3 Page 79 recorded with the Guilford County Register of Deeds.
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Alma E. Henderson
Cora Henderson
High Point
Superior Court
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point Township
Carolina & Yadkin River R
N. R. Hill Corner
Hill
Cora E. Willis
Carolina and
Yadkin River R
Rupert T. Pickens
C. V. Parriss
Dorris Parriss
City of
High Point, & Municipal Corporation
North Park
N. C
Office of the Register of Deeds
E. J. Hearst
Sheraton Hill
Office of
the Register of Deeds
Johnson
Greensboro Road
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