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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1942

Page

7

Bison face test against Reidsville in home opener

The Black Bison host Reidsville Golden Lions at Anion Mills Stadium under lights for their season debut. Coach Cernugel warns of the Lions aerial attack as Arnald Metcalfe and John Crowder rally the team. Probable linups include Duncan Williamson and Gentry against Reidsville.

Cersugel Bison Reidsville Golden Lions Anion Millis Paiork Lions Hap” Perry Rock Ingham County Cernuge Arnald ‘Metcalfe John ‘Rowder Yeserday Leight Ison Tony Cernugel High Point Highchool Cernugel Cerugel High Point Duncan Williamson T—Gentry Marsh G—Nichols Chapman J. Moore Crowder

Cardinals Stretch Lead Over Dodgers To Three Games

Raleigh Sept 18 The season opening Big Five football experiment moves to Wilmington for N C State versus Davidson as both squads arrive for tomorrow’s curtain raiser. Lineups and starting slots surface amid injuries and tactical shifts with State favored in a 4:45 p m kickoff at American Legion Stadium. several players return to duty as McEver’s Wildcats brace for the Wolfpack with patched lineups and a slate of drills.

Woodrow Price Raleigh Big Five Wilmington N. C. State Davidson Doe Newton Wolfpack Gene McEver Wildcats Doe McFver Newton McEver Red Bethea George Peters Soph American Legion Herman Hickman Col Bob Neyland Army Hnemen Duke Wake Forest Jim Tatum North Carolina Tar Heels Bill Stafford Red Cochran Bill Dougherty J. W. Pruitt Johnny Perry Russ Perry Sigler Tatum Bill Davidson Le—Aandrews O’hair Moser Shaw LG Riddle McLean C —Allen Burke Rg—Caton Moore Rainey Re—Gibbson Williams Bb—Doak 2 Lacy Wb—Callaway Roach

Blue Swords Poised For Champion Three-Year-Old Role

New York September report on Blue Swords a lanky yearling purchased for 3300 by Allen Simmons. The colt raced to a 1035 Aqueduct win and an ambitious start to the three-year-old season, with the Champaign Stakes at Belmont Park on October 10 cited as his immediate best chance.

Fred Hayden New York Allen T. Simmons Akron Simmons Spa Blue Swords Chicago John Jarseh John Hertz Count Fleet W. E. Oeing Blue Words Havre de Grace Mny Imaha William Woodward Iso Belmont Park

Boxing results from last night across multiple cities

Fights last night by the Associated Press report outcomes include Lee Savold outpointing Tony Musto in Detroit with Savold shown as the winner. In New York Frankie Rubbe outpointed Carlos No No getbas and Herbert Marshall stopped AT Smith in Elizabeth. Frankie Ms jouaal defeated Ce erino Bronco in All River with Boston listed as the opponent city.

Etroit - Lee Savold Des Teetnes Tony Musto Chicago Tay York Frankie Rubbe Stone Carlos Ceerino Bronco Fall River

Lester Valentine Training for Anti Aircraft Service

Lester Lee Valentine son of Mr and Mrs A L Valentine recently arrived at Camp Palace Texas and is undergoing training in the Antiaircraft Replacement Training Center. Before induction he worked at a hosiery mill and served as a life saving and swimming instructor.

Lester Lee Valentine A. L. Valentine Camp Palace Texas Army Valentine Were

Whirlaway Aisab Race Hears Pace Setter Debate

New York sports round up notes the Whirlaway vs Aisab race may lack a pace setter as favorites prefer to come from behind. The piece also passes quick glimpses of Navy football, Norfolk NAS lineup, and horse naming whimsy with Whirl, Whirllette, and punning commentary on the Tigers and Doc Cramer.

New York Cunningham Venzke Mangan

Today’s guest star Henry A Sullivan and navy recruiting drive

The Salem Mass paper notes Henry A Sullivan aside from a Baltimore recruiting drive where Yeoman Alfred G Vanderbilt serves as liaison as Pimlico track opens its fall session. It recalls Hal Mollison once deemed light to box Hank Melody and a photo gag with the Great Lakes football squad asking which Hutson.

Alfred G. Vanderbilt Baltimore Navy Vanderbilt Pimlico Hal Mollison Hank Melody Chicago Fort Great Lakes Hutson Carl Mulleneaux Don Green Bay Packers

Old-timers look good Gophers amateurs in Minnesota game

The Albert Lea Tribune cites Dr. L R Prins mocking Monday quarterback worries as old-timers appear strong while the rest of the Gophers look inexperienced. The Army rejects meeting hints for eastern western all star games, giving westerners a potential edge if they perform well in Syracuse against the Giants. Turk Edwards of the Washington Redskins quips that a big dumb tackle should talk after eleven years for George Marshall.

Albert Lea Giants Turk Edwards Washington Redskins Turk George Marshall

Greensboro Wins Finals Opener in Piedmont League

The pennant-winning Greensboro Red Sox beat the Portsmouth Cubs 5-1 to take the first game of the best four out of seven playoff finals. Greensboro fell behind but surged with three fifth inning runs aided by three Portsmouth errors. Adam Gluchoski allowed the Cubs until the ninth, and David Ferris closed it out. A crowd of 2,345 attended as the series shifted to Portsmouth.

Greensboro Red Sox Portsmouth Cubs Cubs Virginians Sox Adam Gluchoski David Ferris Portsmouth

Feud resurfaces as Phils face Dodgers in Brooklyn

Philadelphia manager Hans Lobert says his cellar-dwelling Phils aim to avenge last spring’s slight by Larry MacPhail as they open a series in Brooklyn. Lobert hints the Phils could sweep the Dodgers and derail their pennant chase while Brooklyn eyes a World Series shot.

Philadelphia Phils Dodgers Brooklyn Hans Lobert Larry MacPhail MacPhail Phil Dodgers Lobert Lobart

Saving Gasoline by Choosing Routes with Fewer Stop Signs

A reader notes that substantial gasoline savings come from selecting routes with the fewest stop signs and traffic lights. The idea emphasizes smoother driving and reduced idling as ways to cut fuel use.

Five Southern Conference In Action This Weekend

Clemson coach Frank Howard calls his Tigers promising as they prep to open against Presbyterian. Other Southern Conference games include William and Mary vs Hampden Sydney, Virginia Tech vs Catawba, N C State vs Davidson, and a night matchup Camp Pickett soldiers against Richmond.

Richmond Presbyterian Frank Howard Clemson Tigers Tigers Joe Blalock Charlie Timmons Clemson-Presbyterian William and Mary Hampden-Sydney Norfolk Virginia Tech Catawba Roanoke N. C. State Davidson Wilmington Camp Pickett N.C. State Herman Hickman Army Robert Nexland George Floyd Bill Dunn William Neely

Major League Standings and Results Recap

National League results include St Louis 6 Boston 4 Pittsburgh 3 Brooklyn 2 Chicago 8 Philadelphia 0 New York 11 Cincinnati 1 American League games show New York 7 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 1 Chicago 0 Boston defeated St Louis 1 Cleveland 6 Washington 5 Piedmont League Shaughnessy playoffs Greensboro 5 Portsmouth 1 Pacific Coast League Seattle 5 Oakland 0 Hollywood 6 Portland 1 San Francisco 6 San Diego 9 Sacramento 6 Los Angeles 5 International League semifinals Syracuse 7 Montreal 2 Syracuse wins series four games to one American Association playoffs no games Southern Association Little Rock 9 New Orleans 4 Little Rock wins series three games to one Eastern League finals Scranton 1 Binghamton 9 Scranton trades two games to one

St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Detroit Cleveland Washington Seattle Oakland Hollywood Portland San Francisco San Diego Sacramento Los Angeles International League Syracuse Montreal Southern Association Little Rock New Orleans Scranton Binghampton Il Cincinnati Amer Cde Philadelphia A Portsmouth

National League games with probable pitchers listed

Phillies visit Brooklyn as Melton faces Davis in a probable pitching duel. Cincinnati travels to Pittsburgh with Vander Meer opposing Strincevich in a night game. Portsmouth plays Greenshorn in the Shaughnessy Playoffs. only games on the schedule.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Melton Davis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Vander Meer Strincevich

Two Tar Heel Teams Lose In Softball Meet

DETROIT September 18 Digging into a mixed slate, Jax Brewer of Tulsa toppled the American Yarn Girls of Mount Holly North Carolina 6 to 0 as Nint Korgan held Tar Heels to two hits and struck out 14. In the men’s division Romances of Roanoke Rapids NC dropped a 2 to 1 eight inning decision to Zoller Pistons of Fort Wayne Indiana on a pair of homers.

Detroit Nint Korgan Higgins Tulsa Okla Jax Brewer Mount Holly N. C Miss Korgan Jax Romances Roanoke Rapids Zoller Pistons Fort Wayne Ind Piutcher Wes

Panthers Close Practice Ahead of Milligan Game at Albion

High Point College Panthers wrap their final full week of practice with two night scrimmages as they prep to host Milligan College next Friday at Albion Mills Stadium. Coach Virgil Yow pushes for stronger blocking and a potent passing attack led by QBs Bob Lumsden and Francis Bowen with W. O. Webb and Oren Boyes receiving. Backfield star Bill Davis from Melbourne, Fla. shows breakout speed, while starter Jim Lowder recovers from a leg cut and minor ailments persist but are not serious.

High Paint College Panthers Milligan College Albion Millis Stadium Virgil Yow Yow Bob Lumsden Francis Bowen High Point W. O. Webb Oren Boyes Panthers Bill Davis Melbourne Fla Jim Alabama Lowder

Gobblers face aerial attack by Holshouser

Salisb urg Sept 18 Special to The Enterprise. The Gobblers of VPI must stop Dwight Holshouser, co captain of Catawba Indians, after he completed 10 of 19 passes last week against Naval Pre Flight. Holshouser has impressed in practice, giving Catawba reason to believe this could be a standout year. The Catawba- VPI series favors the Indians, who hope for a first win in three clashes. Deberry once pitched 59 scoreless innings and earlier helped Roman ces to a 1 0 win over Kenyak Park in Rochester.

Enterprise Salisbury Gobblers V.P.T Catawba Indians Roanoke Dwight Holshouser Indians Naval Chapel Hill Holshouser Tribe Catawba Virginians Tech Grid Warriors Anay V.pi Russ Deberry Deberry Kenyak Park Rochester N. Y

National Flag Appears Sure For Redbirds As Bums Fold

Dodgers collapse with a 3-2 loss to Pittsburgh as St. Louis gains in the pennant race. Cards rally in Boston to win 6-4, aided by a five-run ninth inning, while Dodgers fade at Ebbets Field.

PHILS Enos Slaughter St. Louis Tom Livingston Philadelphia Shibe Park Ken O'Dea

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Totals

A compiled list shows leaders in batting and pitching. Notable figures include Lombardi Boston and Reins er Brooklyn with top averages, Slaughter St Louis large run totals, Williams Boston leading several categories, and Pesky Boston 200 hits. The data includes team leaders and season highs across runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching wins.

Lombardi Boston Reinser Brooklyn New York Slaughter St. Louis Mize Slauughter Camilli Nicholson Chicago Marion Medwick Ott Afize Reiser Fernandez Krist St. Lois French Williams Pesky Dimageio Wiliams Spence Washington Clift Dimasaie Trinpies Dimivgsio Heath Cleveland Lashs Vernon Bonham

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