BREAKS CARDS’ WINNING CHICAGOx -1 STREAK ^ ^ ^ a. ^ ^ + 4r ★★★ ★★★ *ir + ± r\ W\ ^ ^ CUBS TAKE GAME Netmen Win WITH 6-4 SCORE Charlotte’s Singles, Doubles High Championships STEADY WORK Sold? Defeat St. Louis Tees Off Against BUCS OVERPOWER By Jack J0HNS0N-R0B1NS0N Tigers Cleveland PERRY, Root But He Steadies in RICHARDS Five Frames But Lose Last CINCINNATI, 4-1 LOSE HARD MATCH Hank Greenberg WIN AT P1NEHURS) Ousted Down 4 to Behind ST. LOUIS, April 18.—W—All1 Wilmingtonians Are Indians, 2, Extended to end. sooner Beat Bucky Walters and Crew Limit to good things come to an Hatch and Theo- The Six-Hit Pitching of Take St. Louis Cardi- Seventh By Dan Doubles or later, and the With a Four-Run Championship jn nals’ winning streak was no ex- dore McLaughlin Tommy Bridges YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Pro Inning Uprising American League Net Meet ception. Boston 3; Philadelphia 2. > the season with Detroit 4; Cleveland 2 After opening 18.—CD— By WATSON SPOELSTRA over the CHAPEL HILL, April Chicago (i; St. Louis 3. three straight victories PITTSBURGH April 18— CP)—’The 7 PINEHURST. April Cincinnati, the Charlotte High school’s top-seeded DETROIT, April 18.— (A>)—'The Washington ; New York 4. i8,^ champion Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates treated an open- National League Fred Perry and at and doubles contestants New York Vincent Cardinals made their debut fans to an singles champion Detroit Tigers won a 7; Philadelphia 2. Rich,“7 ing day crowd of 18.644 matches in the of New York were to the Chi- won semi final Brooklyn 11: Boston <1. extended to home today by losing exhibition of their slugging power to- ball game today but lost their out- Cincinnati 1 7 North Carolina High School Ath- Pittsburgh 4; limit to Cubs. 6 to 4, before a crowd Chicago (i; St. Louis 4. today win the cago day, beating Bucky Walters and the annual state star when Hank Green- doubles 8.391 paid cus- letic association’s 26th standing of 11,989, including Cincinnati Reds 4 to 1 this championship of the champion school tennis tournament the American most THE STANDINGS Pinehurst PM. tomers. high berg, League’s fessional with a four-run seventh inning up- contiued their vic- American tennis off Char- morning and League tournament fro The Cards teed against valuable player of 1940, was made Won Lost vet- I rising. march in the finals this after- Pet. Richard Skeen of at the start, but the tory 3 n Hollywood, ley Root for the second for F,S?,t0’? ,-7-- Saif them Vince DiMaggio, noon to cop the coveted champion- eligible induction May 7 into Philadelphia_ 2 2 500 and John eran steadied and blanked Faunce of Los time in two days, clinched a game titles. military service. Cleveland_ 2 ° 500 Angeled five innings. ship in a from the last Chicago 2 2 five set match, 6-2, •- with a soaring home run that scored defending sin- With Charley and ‘oOo 6-3 In the meantime, the Cubs Bobby Spurrier, Gehringer St. Louis- 1 1 .500 of him. Maurice 1 seeded 4-6. 6-4. and finally two mates ahead gles champion and No. George (Birdie) Tebbetts belting Detroit 1 i .500 nipped at Clyde Shoun New van Robays had opened the rally in the tourney, defeated Bob home runs before lork_ 2 3 400 Perry and Richards him from the mound in the player 42,165 spectators won the hr, drove Washington __ 1 3 /J50 with a similar blow to tie the score. Haltiwanger, Reynolds High (Win- in the home two sets easily but from seventh with a winning 3-run rally. opener, the Tigers National League that p0P was the fourth 6-3. on the match The defeat straight ston-Salem), 6-1, defeated ,, Won Lost Pet. was a Stan Hack started it with a single, the Cleveland Indians, 4 ,r real contest Theodore Mc- New lork- 4 0 3.000 blasted his for the Reds. Dan Hatch and to behind six hit with the Californians Dominic Dallcssandro 2, pitching of the St. Loins--- 3 i .750 winning tip saved after a No. 1 seeded, turned third and fourth second double and Billy Nicholson Big Max Butcher, Laughlin, veteran Tommy Alton Pittsburgh 2 1 00(i sets. Lionel Johnson Bridges. Big home run. start sensational support back Wilmington’s Chicago- 2 1 *.000 followed with a finishing shaky by Benton came to Bridges’ relief in Boston Faunce took the first seeded No. _ 2 2 500 game o' the and Jerould Robinson, •> Brown’s triple and Terry in the field, limited champions the ninth inning with the bases Brooklyn _I 1 the deciding set at 6 Jimmy in one of the hard- '050 points to the Cardi- to five hits. One was a homer by 2, 6-0, 4-6, 6-4, Philadelphia_ 1 3 '050 Skeen and Moore’s outfield fly gave loaded and retired the Tribe with Perry, Richards wot behind est fought matches of the entire Cincinnati _ 0 4 000 nals a run in the first inning and young Dick West, subbing one run. their services, tlle tournament. making score two more in the second the bat for the ailing Ernie Lom- games today two games all. they added three vic- While Greenberg was going hit- Faunce, who" had a three of After racking up quick NEW YORK. April on Walker Cooper’s single and bardi. Jimmy Ripple got less in IS.—(.PI—Probable Deen getting out of position tories yesterday, Spurrier entered three trips to the plate pitchers m the Major leagues tomor- fre- homer by Frank Crespi, rookie sec- the Reds hits, including a triple. row : quently, gave a brilliant the finals by eliminating unsceded against young Jim Bagby, making exhibition ond baseman. double in The Reds, too, chipped in with American League in the fifth Crespi’s with loss his Cleveland local draft game. He was servir- a David Switzer of Wilson, debut, York at Washington—Bonham the fourth and Brown’s single pro- several sparkling plays, including vs. and, at love-40, when he of only one game, 6-1, 6-0. Halti- board No. 23 announced a class Leonard. virtually duced their last sensational catch by Jimmy Boston at tally. leaping 1-A Philadelphia—Dickman vs. pulled this game out on his own the euL wanger, his opponent in the finals, rating for the lanky home run Beckman. Shoun hit a wasted triple in Gleeson against the right field ce- X Two service aces against beat Nelson Taylor of Wilmington, examination earlier today by a Cleveland at Detroit—Feller vs. Gor- Richards second and hurt his leg wall of a liner off Arky inning ment 2 sica. helped. KNICKERBOCKER No. seeded, 6-3, 6-2, in the other hitter on the basis of a physical St. I but remained in the game. and several good 1 Louis at Chicago—Harris vs. Hal- sliding Vaughan’s bat, back oa) morn- When Skeen and next ReeuuAR oory semi-final singles match this special medical advisory board. lett. Faunce broke The Cubs got to him in the Walters himself and Billy stops by in-me iNPieu? op- YM& National League through Perry's service in the the bases on singles ing. In the dressing room after the sixth inning, filling Werber. VMrffc six The combina- Brooklyn at Boston (morning and game, to lead by four and CHICAGO Hatch-McLaughlin game, said there would afternoon — games to Myers and Root Frankie Gustine and Greenberg games) Hamlin and by Billy DiMaggio, >» two, the Californians tion moved into the doubles finals be no yatt vs. Errickson and Barnicle. appeared to Hack’s walk. Lou Stringer’s fly in the field for appeal. Lee Handley starred and Philadelphia at New or be in to sin- wJt*W -we cxJRMJe- by defeating Emory Green no York—Hughes splendid position win. At scored one run and Nicholson’s VA/OKecs “I’ll ask deferment and will Crouch vs. Schumacher. the Bucs. Kenneth this both across. -fag BiLU Greene, Greensboro, 6-1, be when he de- Chicago at St. Louis—French point appeared over-anxi- gle sent another CINCINNATI Ab R H O A PAS-r-TWoSeASav)?, ready called,” vs ■SAul V6RV 6-4. Lanier. ous and made too many error;. and _ 4 0 0 2 1 U'f'fte ACfioM Hack’s single Dallessandro’s Frey, 2b clared. 4 Cincinnati at 0 Johnson and the other Pittsburgh—Derringer lost four the Cubs an ad- Ripple, if_ 4 0 3 3 Robinson, vs. They games running, first double gave 3 Draft officials said Greenberg, Bauers. 1 Werber. 3b _ 4 0 0 0 doubles finalists, had their chance scoring only one point in the sev- ditional run in the fifth. F. McCormick, lb_ 3 0 1 11 1 who has number 621, would be K H O A at the title by virtue of two vic- enth game, being shut out in the CHICAGO Ab Gleason, rf_ 3 0 0 1 0 included in the next induction 2 2 1 0 2 Hack, 3b.. West c _ 4 114 New Hanover Nine tories this morning. In the delayed 8th and 9th, and losing the final j ® 0 0 0 Stringer, 2b i 5 r. Craft', cf _ 3 2 Drops match beat Har- quota. CHARLOTTE TRACK at 4 to 2. J 3 b quarter-final they game points Dallessandro. cf- o 1 Joost, ss_ 3 0 0 0 5 A physician who examined Nicholson, rf- •> 1 1 0 Walters, p_ 2 0 0 1 2 rison-Lambeth, Thomasville, 6-1, Skeen and Faunce played Rich- 5 0 13 0 0 0 at the Tigers’ spring Novikoff, If- Beggs, p -_ 0 0 0 Greenberg 1 Tilt To Durham 6-3, and in the semi-finals they ards.