Duke Defeats Marines 40 to 0 In Season Opener
Duke Blue Devils opened the 1943 gridiron season with a dominant 40 point victory over a Camp Lejeune Marine team before 19,000 at Duke Stadium. Lloyd Blount, Tom Davis, Benny Cittadino, Jim Wolfe, and Billy Murphy among the scorers, with Terrell’s pass leads and teammate evaluations shaping the rout.
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Billy Murphy
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Braves Cup Pair For Firmer Grip
Boston Braves extend hold on sixth in the National League by sweeping a doubleheader from the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 and 2-1. In the opener Adams and Mass drive runs as Andrews scatters three hits. In the nightcap May Mast and Ryan produce the RBI with R Barrett pitching relief for the Phillies. Rochelle elected co master of the Sedgefield Hunt Club with Earl N. Phillips, and Charles L. Kearns re-elected secretary-treasurer.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Adams
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Triplett
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Farrell
Wasdel
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Stewart
Rosas
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May
Ryan
Heather
Andrews
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Ross
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Barrett
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Hamiick
C. Barrett
Mast
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C Barrett
Hite
Jorda. Conlan and Barr
T. V. Rochelle
Sedgefield
High Point
Appling Seals Victory and Nearing Batting Crown
Luke Appling propelled the Chicago White Sox to a 3 to 2 win over the St. Louis Browns with a tenth inning single that scored two aboard. The late rally kept Appling on pace for the American League batting title as Chicago edged ahead in a tight, tense game.
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St. Louis Browns
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Webb
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Dietrich
Cardinals Clinch NL Title With 2-1 Win Over Cubs
The World champion Cardinals clinched their seventh National League championship by edging the Chicago Cubs 2 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader on Ladies Day. Lefty Max Lanier earned his 13th win in the 2-1 victory, with the deciding run scoring in the ninth when Lou Klein hit a grounder and Ray Sanders scored as the Cubs failed to turn a double play.
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Ed Hanyzewski
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Ray Sanders
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Lauer
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Chicago
Hanyzewski
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DeMaree
Signer
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Lowrey
Alderson
Bison Rest Ahead of Durham Clash in 1943 Card
High Point High School footballers, off a 7-0 loss to Reidsville Golden Lions, take a bye week to rest and sharpen focus on a nine day drill program. Coach Tony Cernugel’s squad aims to fix kickoff and punting, improve passing defense, and tighten blocking and tackling before facing Durham next weekend. The team expects full strength with no injuries after opening games.
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Tobacco City
Baseball's Big Six BATTING Leaders in Each League
Summary of top hitters by league with games, at bats, hits and runs batted in. Notable names include Musial Card, Herman Dodgers, Appling Red Sox, Wakefield Tigers, Witek Giants. Leading home run figures include Nicholson Cubs, DiMaggio Pirates, York Tigers, Keller Yankees.
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Herman
Dodgers
Appling
W. Sox
Wakefield
Tigers
Witek
Giants
Elliott
Pirates
Curtright
Nicholson
Cubs
York
Etten
Yankees
Johnson
DiMaggio
Keller
Stephens
Browns
Greensboro Bows Out Of National Softball Tourney
Greensboro North Carolina regional champions Barber Furniture Company fell in Detroit to Denver 12 6 in the first round and Rochester New York Kodaks 4 0 in the second round in the Little World Series softball tournament The Mount Holly DC girls team advanced to the second round by beating the Dieselettes Illinois champions 1 0
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Dieselettes
Illinois
East West charity game to be played next New Year’s Day
Stars will play in San Francisco for the annual post season all star college classic on New Year’s Day as in years past. William M. Coffman, managing director, announced the event today.
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William M. Coffman
Major League Record Results Yesterday
Yesterday’s MLB results show Brooklyn 6 over New York 4 and Philadelphia 0 over Boston 1. Chicago beat St Louis 1 to 0 in 10 innings while Cleveland defeated Detroit 4 to 2. Philadelphia won 5 to 4 in 11 innings over Boston.
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GAMES TODAY PROBABLE STARTERS AND RECORDS
Chicago at St Louis Erickson Wyse versus Gumbert White. Philadelphia at Boston Lee Kraus versus Tobin Javery. Brooklyn at New York Head Davis versus Melton Adams. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Vander Meer Riddle versus Se well Rescigno.
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Javery
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Adams
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Vander Meer
Riddle
Sewell
Rescigno
College basketball pairings for New York and others
matchups include New York at Washington Chandler with 19 3 and 13 7 teams facing Wynn Leonard. St Louis against Chicago Milnar and Fuchs versus Lee Humphries. Detroit at Cleveland White Bridges versus Bagby Smith. Boston at Philadelphia Dobson Woods against Wolff Plores.
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Washington
Chandler
Bonham
Wynn
Leonard
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Chicago
Milnar
Fuchs
Lee
Humphries
Detroit
Cleveland
White
Bridges
Bagby
Smith
Boston
Philadelphia
Dobson
Woods
Wolff
Plores
Blue Devils Open Season as South Favorites
Duke University football returns strong after a convincing 10-0 win over Camp Lejeune Marines at Duke Stadium. Writers project Duke as the likely top team in the South this season, surpassing preseason doubters and rival Georgia Tech, with Duke’s lineup drawing praise from attendees.
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Jim Thorpe
Tar Heels Poised For Strong Season With Local Standouts
North Carolina hopes to contend under Coach Tom Young with key contributors from High Point and Lexington. Hussey, a three letter man from High Point, shines at end and as a tackler while Myers from Lexington leads in scoring and passes, both Navy V-12 and ROTC members.
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Tom Young
Kenan Stadium
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Billy Myers
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Joe Austin
South
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Navy
Tripps To Speak At Memorial Stadium In Big Grid Night
Duke and Carolina White teams launch the collegiate season in Greensboro with V-12 talent on display at Memorial Stadium next Saturday. The Mercury Athletic Club gears up for the AAU Ninth Annual Convention delegates with a banquet at Princess Cafe featuring Corporal Charlie Trippi as chief speaker and Captain Ralph Erickson introducing him.
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