The ! New Hanover Nine Downs 6 To 4 Watch Wilson, Morning “Back In The Old Days” JVITH DEFENDING CHAMPS PAIRINGS DRAWN Edward _ Sachs STOPPED BY CATS FOR MUNI TOURNEY Wednesday Roundup Vick, Collie, Roger* Pace Four Flights Of Linksmen th* “*"■ that Ken the r, S j Alexander, late of Brogdenites To Open- Start Tournament the Wilmington News as sports SeW8’s T11-30111 6 ln activities of Charlotte and state ing Victory April 1 +n stoi?es the past winter ranked with the best in+L.tot t€am^ By GENTS WARREN Drawings for the club champion- * * From Jacksonville comes Star Writer mn+noi word that pari- Sports tourhament of the was ship Municipal made possible an action With Herman Vick pitching six by of the On- course beginning April 6 were an- rwrirf'vl8 0f ball and striking out eight- Wil- and that if nounced the tourna- IpI wpluLb°>ard ^missio--ers everything son batters, the New Hanover High yesterday by won’t—we will have horse rac- school Wildcats rang up the cur- ment committee. Kn^oithCardoiLprobabIy we -ould S to see We want tain on the 1946 season yesterday Players contesting for medalist a 6 afternoon by posting to 4 vic- honors will play 36 holes and must tory over the Wilson Cyclones, de- basketball banquet “Wilson play with another player who is *e«Sr W? hpTSnaKe,r 0,6 fending state champions at Ameri- Dext few years By that time also for medalist. Each ajf Uie^rorten^. IP can Legion stadium. contesting have graduated.” Morris Wade wZ .B?( u'd hpy* ^U1 Vick was aided the hard-hit- score for 18 holes turned in should San*ord has Sam as by business manager signed Allen 0f ts Tobacco State ting Kenneth Rogers and Louis Col- be attested by a different competi- te b league entry ... Sam is ri °f lie in the as le«-work in the circuit or- Cats diamond debut, tor. sranized thU win J"0** JLhe getting Dave ®du,n> a Winston-Salem lad who Rogers batted ir. three runs and a former a former 20-game winner for The Cyclones, victors over Golds- engraved Sanfordsa ford in Bi-StateRl play was up with the Boston Braves in 1943 boro last week, 20 to 0, showed permanent trophy on display in the brief flashes of their hitting reputa- club house and runner-up of each s ®^ues are now tion in the first two but engaging in spring training work innings, flight will receive awards in mer- with Jay Clark, their slugging star was Portsmouth, Va., w’hile extra bleachers and light poles chandise. are being constructed wiffed three of his four appear- in their home park We have a First flight; J. W. Ellison vs. bet with Lieut. ances at the plate by Vick’s fast Henry Boss that Pirates will ball to theeir attack. Hale Lar.ier; C. M. Rising vs. A. Wilmington’s hamper one of New outdraw the “Tinky Meyers, right, Hanover High school’s oldest alnmni and one of the Wildcats' keenest sports fans tells Lee, G. \V. B. Lewis vs. Dunn-Erwin this The Cyclones jumped off to a Billy Thompson; entry summer in addition to forward on this year’s NHHS basketball team and a Judge Alton Lemon, sponsor of banquet for the Wildcat cagers, a story of Wil- Grady Tyson; W. P. Dyke. bye. higher than the in ■-'lie iu u icau hi me mai niniiig sports at the Lee is the member five combo league standings mington history banquet. only of this year’s starting graduating this spring. Second flight: John Taylor vs. Ve we when Clyde Sullivan singled, stole figure can’t lose ... If wins J. R. Baucom; C. R. Williams vs. Henry his bet, we’ll both second and third, and cross- pay off m Star-News D. W. Neece; M. G. Clemmer vs. stationery ... ed the plate on Thorpe Smith's C. R. J. vs. C. into right field. Herring: Herring has 'B. F. K. Massie vs. Walter ?ut a new *leam the eye of “Peahead” The Tabocco City lads added two Pirates Will Hold 15 Doss; Walker with his and Tryout Haar vs. Carl Hatch- running in April Larry _ lEagle; _ Camp passing Deac drills Red. more tallies to the count in the a returned serviceman E. Walsh vs. P. A. is tagged as one of the best to er; L. Jones; ever prospects second frame, making the margin put on a suit at Wake Forest Rock H. Batten vs. F. F. Shannon. Brinkley is another 5 to 0 in tneir favor. Watson Deac standout in spring drUls Third J. O. Johnson vs. Michigan State’s baseball out to Kennel at j flight: team didn t lose a grounded third, game in their recent invasion of Dixie The YOUNGER PLAYERS CHANDLER RAPPED ;L. G. McLemore: G. R. McKenzie boys from made but Ernest Horne rapped a one- Lansing nine starts ... vs. H. J. Clark; Dave Brittain vs. a — dropped pitch. Charles Anthony * s&f *~s- O. Harding: Don Parsley vs. ;o second when. J'R. Alabama Tinkey Rogers vs. will continue to pass and pass and next INVITED BY BUCS ON MEXICAN RAIDS*,C. R. Taylor; Grady Wells W. pass a Charls dropped pitch. Anthony Fred Farrow vs. P. B. grid season score iFenley; Every made the Tide teams in a died out to center, but Marshal 1 by Platt; L. B. Harrel vs. Kelly recent intra-squad mix were made lx>ng batted in Horne with a hit. by way of the air includ- Local Club Purchases 29- Club Owners Critical Off I Jewell; H. Cleeve vs. C. W. Mc- a Sullivan made his second straight ing long distance jaunt by Harry Gilmer with an Clelland. intercep- :lean o£ the aay, bringing Bus For Use tion Although Ben bingle Passenger “Happy’s” Handling Fourth flight: R. T. Lennon vs. Chapman says that his Phils will n for the last run of the Long L. C. Allen: C. H. Planer vs. H. not finish in the basement in the National This Summer Of Situation again league nning. W. Collins; Dudley Mote vs. J. B. The Edward’s error on Sulli- of baseball writers are Donald vs. Bob Poo- majority saying that the Quaker EDWARD SACHS Clewis: R. C. Ellis By — — van’s drive to right proved enough MIAMI, Fla.. April 2. (U.R1 vs. D. City Nationals will be deep in the cellar not after the vey; Frazier Warlick C. long o Horne to score in the Star Sports EdL r Major league club owners, obvious- start of the pernr.it Gresham: H. L. Tyler vs. C. R. second month of loop play .. 'ourth which was the last ly worried over the inroads which period, ■ vs. J. P. con- Boggs; Jack Potter Wilmington’s Pirates will the Mexican has made :un the Cyclones made. league inn R. L. Godbolt vs. Robert duct try-outs at American |Gray; Coach Leon Brogden’s charges player their player personnel, were re- i stadium April 15th Dannenbaum. bund their batting eye in the fifth Legion starting ported ready to appeal to Baseball'j to 22nd, Atlanta Masters Field .nning in which five Wilmington and running through April Commissioner A. B. Chandler for club officials announced last runs were scored, giving the locals stern action tonight as additional Pitcher Ken Byrd Leads a 5 to 4 advantage. J. C. Price lead night. players revealed that they had re- To Observe Links Laws off with a single, Collie walked, The tryouts will be held at ceived attractive offers from the Tabor City Nine To Win j brothers. I and Tinkey Rogers loaded the American Legion stadium and willi wealthy Pasquel By GAYLE TALBOT tne best test they have been wait- bases on a neat bunt that was be conducted under the supervi-j Although none of the club owners TABOR CITY. April 2.—Kenneth AUGUSTA, Ga. April 2.— tiB — ing for, to see whether boys can dropped by the Wilson first base- sion of Manager Stan Katkavecki would come out and say so. several Byrd pitched shutout ball after the Tall Ken- were known to be critical of When golfdom’s hot shots tee off shoot their sensational scores man on a confusing play. of the Bucs. the first inning and Tabor City High a hit into manner in which Chandler has in the Masters' open, here Thurs- over a major course under strict neth Rogers then angled Out-of-town players participating school defeated Fair Bluff High 7 each will handled the situation thus far. day have two fewer tournament conditions. I think in the tryouts will have to pay to 1 here Tuesday afternoon. let bounce him. Chandler announced, and later re- Fair clubs in his bag than he has been they will.” Cyclones past their own expenses, club officials Rogers, on the mound for iterated baseball's stand, that all carrying on the winter tour and Corcoran explained that, due to Three Wildcats romped in on this said. However, if signed by the Bluff, pitched well except in the and on players who jumped to the Mexi- Tabor will be bound to observe all the the ragged conduion of some of the hit error, Rogers pulling up Pirates they will be compensated. fourth inning when City Bubba can league would be barred from laws of the U. S, Golf association courses the over dur- Dunk Futrelie, and Sykes scored five of its runs. pros played One of the local club's biggest baseball in the United lime son pitcher was removed. Herman organized Score by innings: for the first since 1942. ing the winter, it had been neces- — — was worries transportation States for five con- Tabor Citv _ 200 son 000—7 Vick then grounded out to the years after they Clifford Roberts, chair- to make ‘‘some concessions” _ 100 000 000—1 general sary solved yesterday when the Bucs cluded playing in Mexico. Fair Bluff first’ sacker, but Rogers scored. Batteries—Byrd and Jackson; Hogers man of the Augusta National but denied flatly that Nelson. a at New Bern from purchased bus President Branch Rickey of the and Alford. had The new hurler of the Cyclones, course over which the 72-hole event Hogan. Snead and the others the Seashore com- came the closest Erwin Page, could not find the Transportation Brooklyn Dodgers v.tli be played announced today- been improving their lies on the to placing the problem in Chand- plate, walking Donald Edwards, pany. The entire New York City tran- mat rules of the U. S. G. A., the fairway for more than a year. ler’s lap. Commenting on the action •Dunk’ Futrelie, and ‘Bubba’ Sykes Commenting on the sale of the sit system carries seven and a game's official governing body, Certainly there has been nothing of Mickey Owen, his star in order. Tunney Brooks, catcher 29-passenger vehicle, L. M. Po' half million riders on an average would be enforced in the four-day in the practice rounds of recent on jumping to the Mexican league for Wilson, attempted to nab Ed- lock, co-owner of the Pirates told weekday. classic. days to indicate that the boys can- yesterday, Rickey, at Daytona wards off third base, but Home the Star, “It was given to us at "It won’t make a bit of differ- not on par over I Beach said: go right wrecking Ed- and we failed to grab his throw, letting a very reasonable price unless he refuses to re- ence,” said Byron Nelson, the de- the 6,800-yard Masters course. Nel- “If he (Owen) wants to come suspended wards come in with run number 5. are indebted to the Seashore com- to his club 10 after the champion, after he had son’s 65 of yesterday saw every back to the Dodgers he would have port days fending Fennell and flew out to cen- pany for their wonderful gesture. price to do so the office of Com- season opens. It may be that Owen. quit on the seventh hole of a putt holed out. Today Nelson, 10 through ter field to end the big inning of the They told us that they were in- Vernon Louis Olmo and heavier than when he missioner Chandler.” Stephens, piactice round with a slightly lame pounds quit terested in baseball. Jack Wildcats. Lee, It that the the rest of the 17 former major : for I the winter tour, teamed with Jug appeared problem may Ight wrist. “As myself, am. Louis Collie closed the Cats of the New Bern club who now are in president become the biggest one the com- leaguers playing with a brand new set of McSpaden to shoot a best bail of 28 with his playing scoring in the sixth frame was also very helpful in helping missioner's office will have to solve the Mexican circuit will decide to the first nine holes — or clubs that meets all the specifica- for eight over the to teams tremendous four bagger us obtain a bus. Now I think since it was established after the return their before that ;ons.” under par. Between them they left fielder's head. we are already to go for the com- Black Sox scandal in 1919. deadline. ‘‘Just say that all the pros will used only eight putts, McSpaden for Wildcats Gets The triumph the ing season." Cooper Discharge; Chandler, who is touring the "™"““*“n, be to under U. S. G. A. chipping in on one holes. have happy play marked the first time they Business Manager Bert Kite an- Florida training camps, was not and 14 clubs Horton Smith who, with Johnny rules, to carry only defeated Wilson at the diamond nounced earlier yesterday that immediately available for com- as Bulla, teamed to his financial sor- ROD and REEL against the 16 we have permit- game in three years. three local players, ai' recently Torres Quits Senators ment. row this latest outburst of ted them since last summer,” ad- against WILSON discharged from service, are try- The players who have jumped, it ‘‘It sent Player Ab R H O A E ded Freddie Corcoran, tourna- super golf, said ruefully: (Compiled From AP and UP) i he International have one Sullivan, cf 4 1 2 3 0 0 ing out with the Pirates. league yesterday, appeared, may out. That REPAIR SERVICE Bulla to the rounds and 3 0 0 4 1 1 Walker Cooper, the Catcher that 6 to 1, runless until the ment director of the Professional practice Davis, 2b _ They are Stephen Diel, Walter going ninth is under the major league rules 4 0 _ 4 0 0 3 the Giants when Golfers’ association me to the clubnouse.” Clark, ss M. Butler and U. all in- paid $175,000 for, gets inning Carl Furillo. a Mon- which that no is Available At 4 0 14 11 Barlow, provide player The lowest score Smith, lb his from the service to- treal on loan to the “We are for one piactice reg- 0 0 7 3 0 fielders. discharge player Dodgers, " asking only Brooks, c _ 4 i' istered was a five under 1 0 1 day Gil Torres, Cuban infield- belted a ..Jackie Rob- slight abridgement of the rules: today par Shatson, If 4 0 0 Kite stressed that veterans ANCHOR 4 2 2 2 11 er, has left the Sena- inson. to clean 67 by Dick Stranahan. Toledo Home, 3b Washington Negro player, contributed that they are permitted 0 0 would be given every chance to PENN REELS rf _ 4 tors Torres’ son was in 33 and Anthony, ? 2 ? eight-year old two singles to the Royals' 11-hit Hardware their ball on 1ne surface. amateur, who out 1 0 0 0 2 with the local team and said putting Page, p play died last and the said back in in the teeth of a _1 year player attack, walked once and stole a That’s in case it rains and the 34 strong that he has several other pro- 34 4 6 24 12 5 he had been saddened the base Hank will be wind. Totals _ by sight Greenberg and Company course gets muddy. This spects planning to train with the of ball in this Middle- NEW HANOVER youngsters playing Pinky Higgins of the Tigers and *' Another amateur, Cary AB R H O A E Bucs this season but that he would EnterpriseSPORT SHOP Front & Sts. Dial 5043 i Player where his son had had so Chuck Workman of the Dqck won 4 2 2 2 2 0 country Braves belt- coif of Memphis, who the Collie, 2b not be able to disclose their names s ® * much fun Torres indicated he ed homers as the Now In Stock! North and Soutn the win- M. Rogers, c ? yesterday Tigers j 105 S. Front Dial 2-1830 open past J J 11 0 0 until later in the month. in the SOFTBALL AND BASEBALL K. Rogers, lb J might play later Mexican won 9 to 6 behind the pitching of ter, up a par 72. Chandler * ®J ®J 0 The rang Vick, p J county board of commission- league Stubby Overmire Bama Row-, SHOES turned in a 70. Edwards, rf ers toured American Harper ? "i i ? 2 i Legion stadi- The Brooklyn Dodgers were ell of the Braves had a ALL SIZES Smith. If ! ? ? single, } “ J ® ° um yesterday afternoon with of- downed their farmhands from in three Futrelie. If -- 1 9 by double, and trips to is Australia’s third ® J 3 0 0 Brisbane Sykes, cf- \ \ ficials of the club and it would ap- bat. PM HARD’S 3 0 0 1 2 0 with a of Fennell, 3b- the 209 W*I *-3224 largest city, population 3 1 1 pear that prospects for the The slugged Market St. Price, ss 350,000. ^1 J> erection of a baseball fence on a Tabernacle Wins Red Barrett for 10 hits and five Totals -u rv portable basis are very favorable. runs in the first five innings today _ 120 100 000—4 Church Wilson Playoffs to hand the Cards a 7 to 3 defeat New Hanover_ 000 051 0Ox-*-6 batted in—Wilson: Smith, Long, Dutch Meyer of the Tribe Runs Tabernacle last Sullivan 2. Wilmington—Rogers 3, Vick, Baptists night homered in the ninth with two-on of the Collie. NORTH CAROLINA won the championship off Fred Schmidt Max Lanier Doubles—Wilson: Smith. YMCA Church the Homeruns—Collie. league, downing also took a turn on the mound and — Sullivan 3, First 29 to 23 in an Stolen bases Wilson: Presbyterians, was hit rather hard ■ Emil Home 1. DEFEATS BOBCATS overtime battle. (Dutch) Leonard pitched two-hit Stolen bases — W'ilson: Sullivan 3, Deadlocked at at the end as Horne 1. 23-all, shutout ball for seven innings 1. Wil- Passed balls—Wilson: Brooks CHAPEL HILL, April 2.—UP)— of regulation time, the Baptists his Senator teammates slammed j mington: Rogers 1. Two freshman scored six points while holding the three Indianapolis pitchers for Left on bases—Wilson: 4. Wilmington: pitchers, Hamp scoreless. and a 2 to 1 over 9. Coleman and Vinny Dilorenzo, Presbyterians eight hits victory off Bases on balls off Long 4, Page 4; hurled North Carolina to a 3 to 0 Leading the Baptists was Austin the AA club Cecil Travis Vick 1- over Ohio here with 11 points and L. Heath with slammed a homer while Stan Struck out Long 3; by Vick 8. victory University by with 10 and Guerra were Triple plays—one: Page to Brooks to today. nine- R. Newbold points Spence Mickey Smith to Brooks. The box: paced the losers. the other Senator hitting stars Pint $1-85 3. Wilmington 4. Ohio University Ab R H O A Earned runs—Wilson Score box: with two hits each Outfielder Turk, 3b _ 4 0 12 2 TP Wally Moses’ hitting and Bill Diet- _ Tabernacle. FG FT 2.—The Black- Brady, rf 3 0 0 2 0 April 0 rich’s the RALEIGH, Ssgyre, If __-_ 1 0 0 0 L. f. 4 0 9 pitching gave Chicago the 0 2 Heath, 00 birds of Rocky Mount stopped Treager. cf _ 4 0 0 White Sox a 3 to 1 victory over the 2 0 C. Heath, 0 0 Fifth *3 _ 14 0 f.0 Raleigh Caps in an opening game Russkowski, c Pirates Biskup, c 10 110 Freeman, 1 5 Eastern conference today f.2 of the Brooks, lb 3 0 15 0 0 Dann, f...... 0 0 beat the Capital City rf _ 1 0 0 0 0 when they Thompson, 3 11 BknfobWVislmj _ 3 0 0 0 3 c.4 6 to 4 here. Horn, ss Austin, SKATES nine, 1 0 0 0 0 Mah, x _ c...... 2 0 4 Bennett of the Caps was the hit- 0 0 Gore, FOR BEGINNERS Sin german, 2b 3 4 1 0 Ra- 2 0 0 0 0 Parker, g. 0 .0 her of the game. 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