Hi Toms Face Elkin In North State Playoff Tilt At Finch Field
Weatherman anticipates clear skies for the fifth game of the North State league semi finals at Finch Field. Austin Brewer will start for the Hi Toms against either Rick Causey or John Robinson of the Blanketeers. Charlie Griffith steps in as starter for Hamilton who is sidelined with an arm strain. Tom Umphlett has recovered from heat related illness and should start tonight. Game time is 8 p.m. at Finch Field between Thomasville and High Point.
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Austin Brewer
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John Robinson
Jim Gruzdis
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Hamilton
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Umphlett
Tom Umphlett
Thomasville
High Point
High Point and Reidsville play to a hard fought tie
In a season opener High Point's Bison and Reidsville's Golden Lions battled to a 6 6 stalemate. Coach George Wingfield praised his green Reidsville squad while Gastonia scout Chuck Clements saw losses from graduation and new rules hampering his team.
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Reidsville
Gastonia
Clements
Charlotte Central
Dodgers Say Ho Hum Rain No Blessing For First Place Redskins
The Indians lost their half game lead as rainouts altered the pennant race. Yankees and Red Sox picked up fractions while Detroit and Chicago struggled in the AL. In the NL, Dodgers held a six game lead as Preacher Roe and Hank Sauer led winners, while Richie Ashburn hit his 200th Phillies hit in a 10 to 4 win.
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Boston
Ellis Kinder
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Teams taper off after tough week in earlyseason prep
UNC and Duke reports detail light drills and injury updates ahead of openers with N C State and South Carolina. Chalmers Port may not play until next week, while Duke lists three more injuries but hopes five of seven sidelined players return for South Carolina game. Wake Forest says squad shows progress with one a day drills and focus on special teams and signals.
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Joe Dudeck
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Ed Ballard
Ed Meadows
Joe Self
Carl Bonin
Jack Kistler
Walter Smith
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Paige
St. Louis
Ole Satch May Be Big Gun In Pennant Race
Satchel Paige, aging star of the Browns, shined against the Yankees to help Cleveland drop New York to second place. The veteran pitcher dominated the late innings with a fastball that still surprises, while his tenure in the majors through Veeck’s promotions underscores his enduring legend and controversy.
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St. Louis
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Bill Veeck
Cleveland
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Indians
Paice
Veeck
Branch Rickey
Barium Springs Defeats Thomasville 7-0 In Varsity Football
Barium Springs edges Thomasville 7-0 as right end Burleson scores the receiving touchdown and Hilliard adds the extra point after a first quarter pass. Thomasville threatened multiple times but could not cross the goal line as the Bulldogs fall to the stout Barium defense.
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Barium Springs
Burleson
Bulldogs
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Garium Springs
P.A
Hilliard
Giants Sign 1952 Pact With Statesville Team
The New York Giants announced a working agreement for 1952 with Statesville in the North Carolina State League. The pact was revealed by Carl Hubbell, Giants farm system director.
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New York Giants
Statesville
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Jaybirds Fall to Tigers 18-0 in Jamestown opener
Jamestown Flying Tigers defeated Allen Jay 18 to 0 in Jamestown. Ray threw a TD pass and ran for another score while Fowler scored once and contributed a rushing 25 yard dash. Williard sparked the backfield. Campbell and Ridge stood out on the line.
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Rahlo Fowler
Graham Ray
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Guilford County
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Bob Campbell
Darrel Ridge
Bill Ellis
Doc Huggins
Bobby Stutts
Tommy Younts
Allen Jay Sasseccenee
Tie Ends Drama as Reidsville and High Point Scoreless Second Half
Reidsville and High Point battle to a 6 6 tie at Riker Stadium in front of about 1 600 fans. The Bison lead early with a 74 yard drive and a Somers scamper but High Point answer with a late second quarter TD by O Kelly. Penalties hurt High Point in the second half while Reidsville fails to reach the end zone. Jarrett and O Kelly stood out for their teams with solid ground gains.
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George Wingfield
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Harold O'Kelly
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Sorrell
Roach
Cox
Wilkernes
Comer
Tar Heel Scrimmages Spotlight at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill coverage notes secret scrimmages with outside teams aboard the Tar Heels. The piece highlights Lou Darnell from the Marines making an impact, coaching staff concerns, and changes in Tar Heel practice including new assistants and candidates like Bill Kirkman and George Foti.
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Carl Snavely
George Foti
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Andy Davis Is Colonial Workhorse In Washington Football
Washington article profiles George Washington halfback Andy Davis a three year all offense star feared to be exhausted by a demanding schedule. Davis handles running passing and punt duties and aims to surpass Charlie Justice’s all time yardage. Schedule includes Georgia Virginia Maryland Virginia Tech Wake Forest Furman South Carolina Kentucky and Richmond with Reed potential receivers and line issues noted.
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Fred Matani
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Baseball Scores and Standings Roundup From Major League Action
Yesterday results show New York 5 Detroit 2 and Boston 9 St Louis 3 with other games including Philadelphia 3 Chicago 4 and Cleveland at Washington. Today's schedule lists Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Boston at New York with several pitchers noted like Branca and Wehmeier.
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