Exchange Club Softball Final Due After Forfeit Route
High Point Exchange club reaches the softball final by walkover as two opponents forfeit. In the final, the High Point JayCees challenge the Exchange club in a streetwise clash to decide the best civic club team in High Point. Meanwhile a joint baseball event sponsors two games in Thomasville October 6 and 7 featuring major league stars from the St. Louis Browns Boston Braves and St. Louis Cardinals among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Exchange Club
Exchangeites
Civic Club
Exchange Club
High Point JayCees
Thomasville Lions
Piedmont North Carolina
Finchfield
Thomasville
Myron Hayworth
Archdale
St. Louis Browns
Weldon West
Kernersville
Brownies
Broadus Culler
Boston Braves
Piedmont
Jimmy Mays
Lexington
van Harrington
Max Lanier
Denton
St. Louis Cardinals
Tommy Holmes
Worthy Students Due College Education at High Point
The High Point college announces a reception at Emerywood country club tomorrow night to honor Ralph James new coach for football basketball and baseball. Frank Sizemore leads the event, with Emile Serposs headlining the musical feature, and officials pledge support for worthy youths seeking education over athletic selection.
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Emerywood Country Club
High Point
T College
Frank Sizemore
High Point — of Commerce
Ralph James
Sizemore
Emile Serposs
James
Asheville
High Point College
Wake Forest
Point College
Panthers
College and athletics shift as leaders return to Maryland
Col Heine Miller a former NA TBA president will be athletic publicity director and boxing coach at the University of Maryland. Seton Hall plans a 1946 47 basketball coach hire as it grows toward university status with 1000 resident students. Mobile Alabama to begin a 30000 capacity stadium once materials arrive.
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New York
Jon Notes
Heine Miller
The
Marines
Natonal Boxing Association
University of Maryland
Heinie
Seton Hall
Little Ae College
Mobile
Ala
Radio Program Schedule for Tuesday September 25
An old time radio grid lists programs across networks from 6:00 pm to 1:18 am ET including News Reports with Quincy Howe Walter Kiernan and Lowell Thomas, dramas like Hop Harrigan Captain Midnight and The Big Town, variety acts Jack Smith Kaltenborn Show and Bob Hope, plus Talk and music programs with Guy Lombardo and Alan Young.
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Farrell
Abe Sparrow and
the Hawk
Cbs
Tennessee Jed
Abc-East
Hop Harrigan
Abc
Tom Mix
Quincy Howe
Feriod
Cous
Walter Kiernan
Terry
Abc-West
Howe
Mbs-West
Abc Win
C. Hill
Cbs Peat
Dick Brasy
Mona Paulee Mez
Soprano
Jack Armstrong
Lowell Thomas
Abc World News
Charlie Chan
Abc-Basic
Mbs
Radio Supper Club
Cbs News
Fulton Lewis, Jr
News
Abe
Jack Smith
Cbs Raymond
Abc Basic
Cbs County Fair
Jack Bailey
M.C
Abe Arthur Hale
Kaltenborn
Abc West Inside Sports
Bill Brandt
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Abner
Abc Frank Singiser
Harrison
Hollywood
Judy
Guy Lombardo
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Victor Borge
Dbs
Abe American Forum
Aoe Teller
Bob Hope
Cbs & Abe
Harvard Coach Debuts Gooney Bird Offense From War Drafts
Harvard's Dick Harrow unveiled a new offensive formation named the gooney bird. He conceived the idea during downtime in the South Pacific where coaches labored with 17 year old players during the war years and now brings the unorthodox tactic to campus.
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Harvard
Dick Harrow
South Pacific
Gooney
Harlow
Make Up Your Mind Center Fielders in Focus
A look at top center field talents in major league baseball. Andy Pafko of the Cubs is emerging beyond promise with a strong rookie year, while Billy Southworth notes his early potential. Buster Adams returns with speed and power, Doc Cramer strengthens Detroit, and Bingo Binks of Washington faces tough competition for a starting role.
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Andy Pafko
Cubs
Cardinals
Billy Southworth
Andy
Pafko
Buster Adams
Phillies
Buster
Doc Cramer
Tigers
Cramer
Bingo Binks
Senators
Washington
Cleaning the Cuff Football Tactics Draw Heat
The article notes the Air Force football team struggles with the double wing system and player adaptation. It mentions Billy Conn’s first pro appearance after military service on Bob Hope’s radio show and quotes Indiana’s Bo McMillin praising George Taliaferro as Gary Indiana’s best product since Kuzma, amid remarks about Del Webb.
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Second Airforce
Billy Conn
Bob Hope
Indiana
Bo McMillin
Tom Harmon
Tom Kuzma
Michigan
George Taliaferro
Gary
Ind
Kuzma
del Webb
Era openers across Dixie test teams this weekend
Wake Forest heads to Knoxville for a season opener with Tennessee as coach Peahead Walker asserts his squad will not be pushed around. Clemson hosts Georgia Tech style hits and Clemson aims to rebound after a 76-0 win. Virginia, NC State, Richmond, Duke, and Maryland also schedule early conference and non conference games with key matchups noted.
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Richmond
Wake Forest
D. C
Peahead
Presbyterian
Wally Butts
Georgia Bulldogs
Athens
Murray
Tiger
Frank Howard
Tigers
South
Georgia
Howard
Banks McFadden
Chip Clark
Carolina State
Milligan
University of Virginia
Norfolk
Virnia
State Coast Guard
Acano
Charlottesville
Cavaliers
Wolfpack
Virginia Military Testitute
University of Richmond
Emory and Henry
Spiders
George C. Hope
Duke
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Teach Lee
Engineers
Gam William and Mary's Indians
Cataw
Williamsburg
Catawba
Charlie Gabriel
Carroll Rowan
University of Maryland
Guilford
Raleigh Caps tie Carolina league final with shutout win
Raleigh pitcher Roy Pinyoun threw his second straight playoff shutout as the Caps beat the Danville Leafs 4-0 to even the series at one game each. Pinyoun fanned 10 in the last five innings after Raleigh tallied twice in the fourth and once in the seventh. Johnny Fayad hit a 350-foot homer in the ninth for Raleigh’s fourth run.
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Danville
Raleigh Caps
Danville Leafs
Raleigh
Roy Pinyoun
Pinyoun
Burlingtn
Leafs
Johnny Fayad
Al Benton Carries Tiger Hopes Today
Detroit Tigers turn to pitcher Al Benton to salvage their pennant hopes by beating the Cleveland Indians in a pivotal two game set opener in Detroit. Benton, a Navy veteran, seeks his first win in 11 starts as manager Steve ONeill expresses confidence in him.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
al Benton
Cleveland Indians
Tiger
Steve O'Neill
Detroiters
Yankees Eye B League Franchise Move
A report suggests the Yankees show interest in a Class B southwestern league franchise in Arizona. The note hints at potential 1945 Yankee ownership involvement and a push to transfer or establish a team in that region.
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Yankees
Arizona
Cubs and Cards clash in crucial final four lead scramble
Chicago Cubs battle St Louis Cardinals in a two game series at Wrigley Field as both chase the pennant in the season’s final days. The Cards eye a fourth straight pennant while the Cubs seek to stay atop the standings with key pitching matchups featuring Hak Borowy and Har Brecheen.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Cub
Bruins
Cubs
Charley Grimm
Billy Southworth
Twirlfro
Hak Borowy
Larry McPhail
York Yankees
Southworth
Har
Cat
Will Harridge
Ford Frick
Detroit
Washington
Bengals
St. Louis
Senators
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Montreal To Play Newark In Finals
Montreal Royals and Newark Bears clash in the best of seven finals after rain delayed the opener. An expected 20 000 fans pack the stadium as Bruno Betzel shifts pitching to Ray Hathaway after initially planning Tommy Warren. The series moves to Newark after two games here with a little world series berth at stake.
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Montreal
Montreal Royals
Bears
Bruno Betzel
Were
Tommy Warren
Ray Hathaway
Royals
Baltimore
Billy Conn to Appear in Exhibition Bout at City Stadium
Cpl. Billy The Kid Conn announced from Camp Lee Virginia that he will appear as a civilian on November 7 in Kansas City. He will headline an exhibition on the Ray Robinson Fritzie Zivic show at the municipal stadium.
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Kansas City
Billy “the Kid
Conn
Camp Lee
Fritzie Zivie
Municipal Stadium
Harridge Denies Protest Over Umpire Rommel Call
Washington owner Clark Griffith protested umpire Edie Rommel over a 4-3 12 inning loss to Philadelphia when Buddy Lewis appeared to catch a fly but dropped it. Harridge rejected the protest citing rule questions. Griffith argued ex players could officiate in the National League.
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Washington Senators
Griffith
Edie Rommel
Philadelphia
Will Harridge
American League
Buddy Lewis
Washington
George Myatt
Rommel
Athletics
Osie Bluege
Giffith
Baseball Scoreboard Snapshot With Standings And Tonight’s Matches
No AL games scheduled. NL Pittsburgh at Chicago postponed by rain. Carolina Raleigh tops Danville 4 0. Piedmont Portsmouth defeats Richmond 5 3. International Newark at Montreal postponed. American Association no game. St Paul leads Louisville 2 1. Southern Association no game. Mobile leads New Orleans 3 0. Tonight's games include Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Brooklyn at New York St Louis at Chicago Cleveland at Detroit Chicago at St Louis Danville at Raleigh.
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American Association
St. Paul
Louisville
Southern Association
Mobile
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Strincevich
Cincinatti
Walters
Brooklyn
Branca
New York
Feldman
St. Louis
Brecheen
Chicago
Barony
Cleveland
Reynolds
Detroit
Benton
Mupapsies
Hollingsworth
Ww. L. Detroit
Washington
W. L
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cavaretta And Cuccinello In Batting Lead
New York reports Cavaretta of the Cubs and Cuccinello of the White Sox lead the major leagues in batting as the season nears its end. Cavaretta sits at .352 with Holmes at .349, followed by Rosen, Hack, and Kurowski among others.
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New York
Phil Cavaretta
Cubs
Tony Cuccinello
White Sox
Chicago
Cavaretta
Holmes
Goody Rosen
Brooklyn
Stan Hack
We Kurowski
St. Louis
Luis Olmo
Mel Ott
Galan
Don Johnson
Dixie Walker
Andy Pafko
Jimmy Wasdell
Philadel
Stirnweiss
Johnny Dick
Wally Moses
Bobby Estalella
Philadelphia
Umpire Judgment Cited In League Protest Rule
A dispute cites that protest rights are limited by league rules requiring protest during active play. The text notes Washington’s failure to comply with these procedures.
Formation In Use By Both Teams
High Point Durham grid clash next Friday at Durham Municipal park tests the T formation. Simeon, praised for its 33 point win last week, eyes starting roles as Kenneth James works to reclaim a spot from Roger Hedrick.
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Durham
Simeon
Thomasville
Kenneth James
Roger Hedrick
High Point
Reidsville
Rham
Homer McCoy
Frank Wood Wins Play-Off at Emerywood
Frank Wood won the Presidents Cup playoff at Emerywood by one hole after both 18 holes ended even. Wood led by one stroke at nine holes, then tied the final round. this is his second straight playoff victory and adds city champion amateur to his titles. In the consolation final Walter Comer defeated McKee 3-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Garrett
Frank Wood
Wood
Garrett
Walter Comer
McKee
Heavyweight Bout Postponed by Weather in Washington
Fights last night saw Jimmy Bivens vs Yancey Henry postponed to Wednesday due to threatening weather in Washington. In Baltimore Freddie Russo outpointed Leroy Jackson in a 10 round middleweight bout with Russo at 131 pounds and Jackson at 127 pounds.
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Washington
Jimmy Bivens
Cey Henry
Baltimore
Freddy Russo
Rahway
N. J
Leroy Jackeson
Cleveland
Baseball Leaders Mentioned in Box Score Standings
The text lists top batting averages led by George Myatt of Washington at .296 followed by Buddy Meyer of Cleveland .295 George Case of Washington .294 Cris Hackett of Chicago .293 and Eddie Mayo of Detroit with Skeeter Newsome of Boston tied at .290 each.
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George Myatt
Washington
Buddy Meyer
Cleveland
George Case
Cris Hackett
Chicago
Eddie Mayo
Detroit
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del Leatherman
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N. Y
Leatherman
Marty Wendell
Notre Dame
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Paul Brown
Great Lakes
Newark
Lee
Harridge
Washinggton
Clark Griffith
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Carolina League
Portsmouth
International Newark
Cuccinello
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