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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
15
The article discusses standings in both leagues, noting Tigers and Cubs leading their divisions while Senators and Cardinals press from behind. It highlights margin gaps, percentages, and managerial pressure on Steve O Neill and Charley Grimm as pennant races tighten.
The article says coaches Hap Perry of Reidsville and Tony Simeon of High Point will decide on scheduling a second game after halting a half due to a dispute. They consider factors like season standing costs and post season implications and plan to await developments before announcing any decision.
New York sports roundup notes college basketball poised to surge after football lapses. Oklahoma Univ adds nine players from state high school all star tourney led by Dale Bittle and Doug Lynn while Oklahomaes pursue James Moore Lou Steinmeir and Joe Halbert with Bob Kurland inside. Appalachian’s Frank Colley leads Ohio State circuit as writers forecast coaching presidents.
The newspaper notes the Write Guys filed suits seeking to represent three minor leagues this year. Bob Stedler, sports editor from Buffalo, heads the Pony league, while Carl A. Jones Jr of Johnson City presides over another circuit.
Wayne Williard Jr reports on the Black Bison preparing for Friday’s clash with Thomasville High at Albion Millis Stadium. Emphasis on blocking and correcting mistakes from Reidville game, with key players Armstrong Brewer Gordon Hooper Groome leading linemen and Crowder Hawks shifting positions. Abie Thomas returns after army physical and is expected to excite with ball handling. Coach Simeon aims for a well rounded performance.
Trainer Ray Arcel says Tony Janko from Youngstown will not repeat mistakes and often knows issues before guidance. Babe O'Rourke returns to Shibe Park mic after a year off due to heart attack. Cornell review notes experience but still learning college play. Notre Dame parallels viewed with Ed McKeever’s roster names. Bob Snyder writes a book on the T formation and will expand to the full alphabet if pace continues.
Baseball scout notes and player profiles for Emil Verban Eddie Mayo George Myatt and Don Johnson. Highlights Johnson crediting mentors and wartime aid Verban’s league leading fielding and rising batting average Mayo’s health and speed Myatt's hobby list contrasted with his .280 average.
Chicago September 20 Coach Phil Handler welcomed Ernie Bonelli former Pittsburgh full back to practice after discharge from the army. Bonelli collided with Chester Maeda sustaining a deep forehead cut requiring ten stitches. He will not play against the Detroit Lions this Sunday.
A lighter cornstarch pudding sweetened with half the usual sugar. Each serving dish receives a tablespoon of maple syrup before the pudding is poured in for a subtle caramel note.
Detroit loses to Cleveland 3 4 as Bobby Feller shines with one hit shutout. Hank Borony wins for the Cubs in 10 innings at Sportsman's Park over St. Louis 4 1. Borony was sold by Larry MacPhail to Chicago for 70000. Remaining results list American and National league games and scores.
Chicago Cubs win 4-1 in 10 innings at St Louis to extend their pennant edge over the Cardinals to three games. Charley Grimm rotates Hack and Nicholson for Dockins last night, Brecheen struggles as Prim shines. Duke prepares for South Carolina game with a freshman laden squad and veteran grit.
Hershey Pennsylvania considers applying for a National Football League franchise in 1946 after watching the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 38 to 12 in an exhibition game. John Sollenberger, Hershey’s athletics chief, says the town has facilities and population to support an NFL team.
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis says he will retire if Billy Conn beats him badly in their title fight. He notes a close loss could lead to a rematch, but a defined old-age collapse would push him to quit, and he hints at relocating to California after retirement.
The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League draw capacity crowds in the Sports arena which seats more than 7 000.
Bobby Feller limited Detroit to a lone Texas league single by Jimmy Outlaw in a 2-0 win. Mancuso’s 10th inning single gave St. Louis a 6-5 win over the Yankees, Moore doubled in the 10th to win 4-3. Tobin and Clark sparked Boston over Oakland 11-10 and 3-0. Bordagary drove in Stevens for a 5-4 Dodgers win over the Giants. Nicholson’s pinch hit in the 10th produced two runs in a 4-1 Cubs win over the Cards. Hutchings blanked the Phillies 4-0. Peanut butter is in unusually-supply.
M/Sgt. Robert W. Dunkelberg of 612 Colonial Drive High Point was given an honorable discharge today at Greensboro ceremonies as part of the Army Air Forces personnel distribution command. He served briefly at the post under Colonel Paul K. Younts and was offered a swift return to civilian life.
Score results from the American League National leagues and minors with team pairings and series notes. Entries include Cleveland beat Detroit and Boston dominating Philadelphia while others list playoff series outcomes and upcoming matchups. The record notes standings gaps and scorers across multiple leagues.
A brief note indicates a person engaged in a wide range of recreational activities while waiting for an honorable discharge. The fragment suggests a calm period of leisure before final formalities.
Summary of top performers by category including Stirnweiss and Moses leading hits and runs in the American and national leagues. Notable pitchers Muncrief and Passeau post strong records with 813 and 17 8 marks respectively. Leaders span Cubs White Sox Cardinals and more.
In Cleveland on September 20 the Gastonia North Carolina Rex Han girls defeated Crofton A C of Toronto 1 to 0 behind Bertha Dunn’s one hit pitching. Gastonia advances to today’s quarterfinal pairings facing New Orleans.
Wallace W. Suffecool bagged 100 groundhogs in one season on a single farm using a .22 rifle at 40 to 200 yards, the possible new Maryland record.
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