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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
COMETS STRIVE
TO BREAK TIE
Seek To Crack Deadlock
With Win Tomorrow
Over Red Sox
BY JIGGS w

Wn1tevllle's Comets will have a
very good chance Of taking over
the top rung in the Eastern State
League ladder tomorrow when
they play the Elizabethtown Red
sox in the Bladen county capital.
The Comets, idle last weekend,
will be trying to uphold the tradi-
ton q a Whiteville semi-pro team
never having been licked by a like
nine from Elizabethtown. They
have already downed the Sox two
times this year, once in an ex-
hibition $3.50, and the other time
In a regular league game, 27-1.
The last contest set a new scor-
Ing record for the ESL.
But the Sox have improved of
late, as their wins last week over
Bladenboro Q1-2) and Sundays s.
4 conquest Of the league-leading
Masonboro Ramblers will testify.
The latter contest threw the
Comets into a tie with the Ram
blers.
Wallace's Independents 90 to
Bladenboro tomorrow in the other
ESL contest, with game time be-
ing called for $3.50 pm. W. A.
Vicente" Brown takes the. hill for
Wallace, while Levy Bridger will
face him.
At Elizabethtown, either H. D..
Stanley or Dave Nelson is ex-
pected to get the nod from man.
ager Earl Brinkley. D. v. Gibson,
the little lefty WAC conquered Ma
sonboro, will probably 60 for the
Sox. Activities there will also start
at $3.50 pm.
In Masonboro's downfall at
Elizabethtown, Rambler Manager
Frank Manner sent his big south
paw, Hunker Benson. to the firing
line and when the smoke had
cleared away, the Red Sox had
collected 10 bingles and six walks
OF him to win, 5-4. Gibson was
stingy with passes and gave up
only seven hits.
Bladenboro finally "got well''
Sunday. They dubbed out a 2o-4
win for their first league triumph
since April 18th. This came after
they had lost six straight. It pull
ed them out Of the ESL cellar
and pushed Southport, their vic
Tins, . in. Levy Bridger showed
Snyne nf his n1d fern hv ho1dino
the invaders to seven scattered
hits.
Official Eastern State League stand.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
Cubs Battle 7wins;
Sox Extend Streak
,,b;us, Simpsons Rained;
?" Marx Hits Seventh
|. Home Run

fast-rising Cubs from Lum-
~, killed two birds with one
r's' as far as the Tobacco State
Fo .S,e standings were concerned
riaht-they crept up to within
sanes Of the second place Will
T NJ Pirates and widened the
nas between themselves and
n,.Frwin to three full games as
y w. heat the Twins 5-3.
r Warsaw slipped into a tie for
VITA place with Dumb Erwin,
e .,ina the Selma-smithfield Leafs
n At smithfield. Red Springs
erected with rain instead OF
clinton Blues at the Sampson
's'rtv capital last night.
I" ~. the Cubs win, first baseman
ri.Tor Mar: hit a home run with
tss,+on Stanley on base to break
"a deadlock with the Twins.
n,,s Lorman scattered in {
pYrn-Erwin hits, while Williams
eve up 10 to Lumberton. The
Erins made four errors.
CHARLEY Jamin gathered in three
N. Cubs bingles for a perfect
,isbt at the plate. Williams hit a
somer in the first half Of the sew
.rtb for Dunn-Erwin to tie up the
came. and drove in another with
! fly ball in the fifth.
Roth Warsaw and Selma-Smith-
xeld reached opposite hurlers for
seven hits in the Red Sox' 81 tri-
umoh over the Leafs, but the Hose
NIT fhelrs to better use. Take
timer Bohannon's 400-foot home
rim in the first Of the ninth with
scrobola on base. for instance. It
iced the contest for Warsaw. Pilot
Jimmy Miner hit two singles and
, double to add to the misery o.
snithfield's hurler, Henry Gibson,
Cy Faircloth took in win num-
her seven for the Sox, walking
three and striking out six. Gibson
LEI four runners get to first as a
result oi free passes, and he fan
ned a similar number, four.
Bernstein, the Leafs new cen
tsrfielder, continued his heavy hit
tjne, seeking a triple and a single
IN three times at bat to worry
Faircloth more than anyone else
4d
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21


The local Legion nine, winner Of
three straight, collides with Red
Springs in the Robertson county
city next Monday in an attempt
to keep hot on Whiteville's trail.
After losing their first two starts,
Wilmington turned right and have
shown constantly improving form.
Whiteville was outhit by Red
Springs yesterday. nine to eight.
but six miscues by the Robson
county outfit combined with a
number of walks and some timely
Whiteville hitting provided the
margin for victory.
Jimmy Ratcliff made his first
mound appearance and was .sf-
fective against Red Springs until
he tired in the sixth, Lefty Cole
Jacobs taking his place. Ratclit
allowed seven hits and walked only
two. Jacobs, taking over for the
last three frames, famed four
and gave up only two singles.
Ratcliff also had a quartet OF
strikeouts. He wal the winning
pitcher.
Another lefty, Hill, blew up in
the eighth inning, when. White
vile made their half-dozen mark
ers. Only two hits, singles by
Eric Clarke and Bill Ellis, were
involved in. the scoring. Four
walks by Hill and two Red Springs
errors did most Of the real dam
age.
Batting laeders for the winners
were Ellis, who had a single and
a double in five tries, and Rat
cliffe, whose triple in the second
frame started off the Whiteville
scoring. He came to bat only
twice. ..
Breaks, with two singles in four
trips and Stuttz, who hit a
double in two times at bat, were
the heavies for Red Springs.
Laurinburg and Whiteville meet
in the latter city for the other
Southern division Legion game
Monday.
Wh}favi11a a3s
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
Hogan, Demaret; Locke Beaten
AS Underdogs Whack Fauorites
BY FRITZ

DETROIT, June 20 -R-The
highly-touted talent toppled today
from the PGA championship race
as two opening round 18-hole
matches took terrific toll, with
set-ups scoring the greatest series
Of upsets the 29-year-old tourney
has experienced.
Sitting on the sidelines tornor-
row as. 16 survivors Of "a starters
clash in 36-hole third round trays
will be such luminaries as defend
ing champion Ben Hogan, medal
list Jim Demaret. South African
champin Bobby Locke, ex-cham
pions Johnny Revolta, Sam snead
and Bob Hamilton, and four men
who have just missed by losing
in the finals - Sam Byrd, jug"
McSpaden, Jimmy Thompson and
Willie Goggin.
Most gallant figure in the field
was 45-year-old plus-foured Gene
Sarazen, who won the title as a
20-year-old' back in 1922, and is
still in there pitching and putting
for his fourth crown after win
ming two matches today.
Kings Tor an hour were Toney
Pena, the Cincinnati stylist; Earl
Martin, 34-year-old 1nglewood.
Calf, 155-pound bespectacled
master of the short irons, and 81
lent Henry Ransom of Chicago.
Penna startled everyone with a
3 and / win over Hogan in the
opening match with a seven : III
der-par performance. Martin
Demaret 2 and l, and
Ransom ousted Locke, n up,
with a birdie on the final hole.
Penna, Martin and Ransom,
with acclaim of the 5000 gallery
ties still ringing in their ears, fail
ed to survive the second round,
XIV Laffoon took care Of Penna,
one up, marking the fifth time in
five attempts that Penna has bow
ed out in the second round: Dick
Metz handed the same-sized de-
feat to Ransom, and Vic Ghezzi,
the 1871 champion, erased Martin
with a humping 6 and 5 defeat.
In the opening match the Sara
zen whacked out a one-up win. over
Johnny Revolta, curly-haired Chi
cagoan who won in 1895, and in
the second match he scored a 2
and / victory over Sam Snead,
the hot-shot who last week tied
for the national open and lost the
playoff when he muffed a putt on
the final hole. Snead hit the Sec
ond round with a Cup conquest
OF long-hitting Jimmy Thomson Of
Ch:canaa AMas
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
Southport lnvades
Winter Park Today

Manager Frank Hines of TIE
Winter Park Rangers will send
his Cape Fear league nine into
IN exhibition game with the
Southport Yellowjackets Of the
Eastern State loop ut Winter
Park At $3.50 p. m. today.
Ed Lamb will hurl for the
Rangers, with Jere Hilburn be-
hind the plate. Hines has not
revealed the remainder Of the
Winter Park lineup. Yellow
jacket batteries have not been
announced.
When the two teams played
1T Southport last week, the
Rangers were in possession Of
= fat 60 lead In the fourth
inning, but the contest was
called, on account Of rain.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
Yale Eliminates Clemson
In Eastern Tourney 70
By LOU

NEW HAVEN. Conn.,, June 20. -
R- Yale's Eastern intercollegiate
champs, behind strong twirling by
frank (FirebalD Quinn, eliminat.
ID Clemson, representing the South
East, I to 3, today, opening the Ma
tonal Collegiate A. AS Eastern
tivsion baseball tournament.
with Quinn moving down the
Tigers in mastery fashion, except
kr bad fourth inning when Glenn
ION tailed all its runs, Yale NOV.
ID into tomorrow's final with the
winner of the second game of to-
days twin bill between New York
University and the University Of
Illinois,
Joe Landrum, Clemson's ace,
wirled a good game, but five. er.
Tors by his teammates didn't help
him.
Yale went in front in the open,
ts session when Gordie Davis
drew a pass, stole second, went to
third on Bolt Elwell's long fly and
tailed On Art Moher's long single
b left. The Blue added three more
h the next inning, capitalizing or
hree errors, a free pass and Ell.
wells hit along the right field foul
line.
Yale tailed at least once in each
n the first four frames, and clos
ID its scoring with Art Moher's
homer into the left field stands ir
he seventh. Clemson's three runs
same in the fourth when Landrum
tipled to the lett field fence with
he bases filled.
Yale - 1871 100 100 u 9 ]
Clemson 600 300 900 - 3 6
F. Quinn and Felske; Landrun
md Cleveland, Moore.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
CUBS RECOVER
WINNING FORM
Push Ninth Frame Run
Across To Defeat
Braves, 6-5

CHICAGO, June 20 -P)-The
Cubs, who had blown early leads
in dropping FOUR straight games,
finally snapped their losing streak
today when they climaxed an up
hill fight with a ninth-inning run
that defeated the Boston Braves,
S to 5, before a ladies day crowd
Of 20, 683.
1t knocked the Braves out OF
first place, temporarily at least,
as the New York Giants took the
lead by five percentage points.
Defeat eor the Giants in tonight's
tilt in St. Louis, however, would
put the Braves back on top.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
Terrapins Aim
AT Repeat Win

Watha's .Terrapins, currently
riding a 12-game winning streak,
will attempt to keep in the victory
column tomorrow when they jour
ney to Teachey's.
Last Sunday, Watha ~squashed
Teachey's, 1T, on the Watha
home diamond. Rocks and Par.
IRISH held down the mound duties
for the Terrapins. giving up nine
hits between them.
Watha raped out 10 hits and
compiled the amazing total Of II
stolen bases in the rout. Rocks
appears to be ready to try a, re-
peat performance tomorrow, and
Flake will take over the backstop
duties.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
IN DETROIT
FOR LEGION GAME

NEW YORK, June 20 - Up -
Babe Ruth, accompanied by Mrs.
Ruth and his nurse, Miss Muriel
Holland, left by plane today for
Detroit, where the former home
run king will participate in babe
Ruth day" ceremonies at Briggs
stadium Sunday.
The ceremonies will be held dur
ing a game between two ~Ameri-
can Legion teams. The Babe is
consultant for tn Legion's national
;,,r;or bo oehan prC~--r
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Runs batted in-Scrobola, Miner, Bo-
harmon 2. Two base hits-Milner, Fair
cloth. Three base hits-Bernstein. Home
runs-Bohannon. Stolen bases-Howard,
Bernstein, Eonta. Sacrifices-Faircloth
Double plays Faircloth, DiChiora to
Miner; Bernstein to Balla. Left on
bases-WarsAw II, Smithfield 8. Bases
on balls-off: Faircloth 3. Gibson 4.
Struck out, by-Faircloth s, Gibson 4.
Hit by pitcher, by-Gibson Fairclothl,
Faircloth Eonta). Passed balls-Eames.
Umpires-ouzts, Veasey. Time Of game
200.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
.Lau1nburg Tilt Doused;
;WhiteuiUe Add To Lead
King Pins Top Red Springs, Nine To Three;
Davismen Meet Robesonians
There Monday
Old Man Rain. cheated the, Wilmington

Old Man Rain cheated the, Wilmington American LIE
gion junior team out of their home game with Laurinburg
last night, turning on torrents of water to muddy up Le-
gion stadium and wash out the chance for Coach Tom
Davis crew to keep pace with the leading Whiteville entry
which trounced Red Springs at Whitevile yesterday, 90.
A big six-run %outburst produced by the pace settlers pro-
vided the needed margin of victory over Red Springs, sink.
ing the latter deep into third place of the four-team South
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
QUITS, RETURNS

GREENV1LLE, June 20@R-
Although Ray Goodman. president
Of the. Coastal Plain league, ten
dered his resignation at a meet
ing of league directors and man
ayers here today, 1t was rejected
unanimously, and he will continue
as circuit head for the remainder
of the season.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
MASTERSON CLIPS
BROWNIES, 3 TO Q

WASHINGTON, June 20. -R-
Washington's Walter Masterson ran
a string of consecutive scoreless
innings to "a here tonight when he
stopped the st. Louis Browns on
two hits to win, 80.
Masterson, who had blanked Chi
cago for is innings and Detroit for
nine prior to tonight's game, faced
only % batters. Walt Judnich, who
singled in the third, and Bob Dill
linger, who singled in the seventh,
both went out attempting to steal.
Masterson walked two, one which
was erased on a double-play. and
struck out eight.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
Spinners Fend Off Pirates, 3 To l
CARDINALS TAKE
EIGHTH STRAIGHT
Breechen Chalks Ninth
Al Birds Slam Out
ID Hits

ST. LOUIS, June 20 -PeThe
fast-flying st. Louis Cardinals won
their eighth straight game and
their first of the season from the
New York Giants tonight 7 to 8,
as they battered Mel OTIS men
with a 14-hit attack.
Joe Medwick and Del Rice poll
ed homers for the Cards and
Johnny Mize and Walker Cooper
dittoed for the Giants. It was
Mics eighteenth. Stan Musial
made four hits and drove in three
runs. Harry Brechen limited the
Giants to seven hits to rack up
his ninth victory.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Errors-None. Runs batted in-Med-
wick, Rice, Mize, Musial 3, W. Cooper
2, Marion Kurowski. Two base hits -
Mize. Three base hitstMusial. Home
runs-Medwick, Rice, Mize. W. Cooper.
Sacrifices-Moore, Marion. Double plays
Kerr, Wick and Mize; Marion, Schoen-
dienst and Musial 2; Wick and Mize.
Left on bases-New York 4; st. Louis
9. Bases on balls-Koslo 3, Brecheen 2.
Strikeouts-Koslo 3, Brecheen s. Hits
off Koslo 10 in 6 innings none out in
7th); off Trinkle 4 in 2. Losing pitcher
Koslo. Umpires]orda, Barr, Boggess
and Magerkurth. Time 2:l6. Attendance
26, $50.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
SHEA MASTERS
DETROIT AGAIN
Tumbling Tigers Dropped
By Yanks' Rookie
5 To 3

NEW YORK, June 20 ~
Rookie highlander Frank Shea Of
the New York Yankees continued
his mastery over Hal Newhouser
and the Detroit Tigers today by
outpitching the veteran Detroit
lefthander, SO.
Shea, who blanked the Tigers in
his two previous starts against
Newhouser,. stopped the Tigers
with four hits today, two Of which
we're homers by Eddie Mayo
which accounted for all of the
Tigers runs.
The hefty recruit, who famed
nine and walked six. held the
Tigers hitless until Mayo banged
his first homer of the game in
the fifth with the bases empty.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Errors-Wertz, Lindell. Runs batted in
McQuinn. Two base hits - DiMaggio.
I-Rizzuto, Houk, Mayo 3, Heinrich 2,
Home runs-Mayo 2, Heinrich. Sacrifice
Shea. Double play-McQuinn. Rizzuto
and McQuinn. Left on bases-Detroit 6;
New York 6; Bases on balls-Shea 8,
Newhouser 2, Corsica l.. Strikeouts -
Shea 9, Newhouser 2. Hits-Newhouser
5 in 5 innings; Corsica l in 3. Hit by
pitcher, by-Newhouser (Houk). Losing
Observation-Disclosures. Umpires ~ Grieve,
Mckinley, Jones and MCGOWAN. Time
1859. Attendance 23,615 (paid).
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Run. batted in-Case Yost. Two base
hits-Yost. Stolen bases-Grace, Christ.
man, Priddy, Case. Sacrifices-Master-
son. Double plays-Vernon. Christman
and Vernon; Dillinger, Hitchcock and
Judnich: Terrell and Christman. Left on
bases-St. Louis 1: Washington 9. Bases
on balls-Sanford 6, Masterson 2. Strike
outs-Masterson 8; Sanford 2. Umpires-
Paparello, Summers and Rue. Attend
aace 1925. Time of game 1:42.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
HEWLETT SHOWS
STELLAR HURLINC
Lefty Allows Six Hits,
Two After Third,
In Defeat
Specila To The Star

SANFORD, June 20 - Emory
Hewlett was charged with a heart
breaking 81 defeat by the Sanford
Spinners here tonight. 1t sent the
Pirates eight full games behind the
loop leaders, who engage Whining
ton at Legion stadium tomorrow At
7:45 p. m.
Hewlett allowed only two hits
after the first three innings and
six altogether. Hank Nesselrode's
18th home run Of the season did
the damage, looming over the right
field wall with one on in the third
inning to settle the nine-frame arGu-
ment.
The Pirates were able to ret
only five hits off Bill Stone. ace
Sanford moundsman. One Of the
Buc bingles was by Hargrove Da-
Wis, who returned to the lineup af-
ter a two-week absence with an in
jured hand.
Sanford welcomed Johnny Pose.
vac to a shortstop berth. The Rock
Haven, Pa, grounder-chaser star
red with Dukes college nine in
1915. This is his first try at pro
ball.
Sanford's first run came in the
initial inning, with Thalti Shoffner
cracking out a double to left and
coming home on Ne~sselrode's singls
to right.
The only run that the Pirates
could manage to conjure up was
i'll the fifth inning. jim Station hit
a double, and he went to third on
lHewlett's infield hit. Muscemeci
Init to Posevac, who bobbled the
ball long enough to allow Station to
scamper in home.
Manager Nate Andrews choice
for mound duty tomorrow will like
lily be Lefty Louis Cheshire, while
House will probably hurl for San
ford.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
DUMPED
INTO SECOND

BOSTON, June 20. -(Pe Jimmy
Hogan, for whom fans Of his home
city of Lynn put on a might" drove
in all the runs tonight as the Cleve-
land Indians defeated the Boston
Red sox, 80, swapping a Boston
winning streak at eight games.
The loss, coupled with a New York
victory dropped the Sox into sec
ond place in the league standings
AZ the Yankees took over first.
ErxyCr kLD AR 4 n O A
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Yesterday's Results
New York S; Detroit 3.
Cleveland 3; Boston 2.
Washington 3; St. Louis o.
Chicago at Philadelphia. ppd., rain.
Today's Games
IT. Louis at Washington-Potter (2-s)
vs. Haefner (2-5).
vs. Savage (5-3).
Chicago at Philadelphia-Papish (2-3)
Detrolt at New York-(2-Trout (s-3)
ana Overmlre 20 VS. Chandler ga
and Reynolds (5-2).
Cleveland at Boston-FelIer (s-s, v,
DobSon (7-3)
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
BACK To

MI, LOUIS, June 20 - up -
ns IT, Louis Browns tonight an
anceo the sale of Denny Gale
er 0'e' veteran right-handed pitch
10 TIE Boston Red Sox, the
from whom the Browns
Osht him in 1910. He will report
@Me Sosox Immediately.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Errors-None. Runs batted in-Hegan
3, Jones 2. Home runs-Hesan, Jones.
Boudreau, Gordon and Fleming, Jones
Double plAys-Boudreau and Fleming;
and Pesky. Left on base-cleveland Z;
Boston 4. Bases on balls-off: Gettel 3.
off: Hughscn 7. strikeouts-by Gettel
6, Klieman l, Hughson 5. Hits-off Get
tie S in 8 innings, off Klieman 0 in l
inning. Winning pitcher-Gettle. I'm
pires-Rommel, Passarella n Boyer.
Time 1850. Attendance 34,167.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Runs batted in-Nessing, Nesselrods.
Two base hits--Snoffner, Bridges. Sta
ton, Wilson. Home runs-Nesselrode -
Stolen bases-Posevac, Davis. Left on
bases-Wilmington 6; Sanford 8. Bases
on balls-off: Hewlett 4; Stone /. Struck
out, by-Hewlett 2; Stone II. Wild
pitches-Hewlett. Umpires-Baker, Will
son. Time Of game 1850.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
Bonham Handouts
Phillies, 6 to 0

PITTSBURGH, June 20. -RE
Ernie Bonham, former New York
Yankee hurler starting his first
game for the Pittsburgh Pirates,
pitched five-hit ball to shutout the
Philadelphia Pills, 6 to 0 at Forbes
Field tonight. Wally Westlake hit
his eighth homer of the year with
no one aboard in the seventh.
DuvT AnETpHTA An n III n a
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
BOUT POSTPONED

LONDON, June 2o-R- Jack
solomons, London promoter, said
today that the Joe Baksi'Stephan
Olek bout, scheduled for Paris on
July 10, had been cancelled be-
cause Of the latter's poor showing
In recent bouts.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Errors-Sisti, Barrett. Runs batted in
-Rowell 2. Sisti, Ryan 2, Cavarretta 2,
Rickert, Merullo, Livingston, Lowery.
Two base hits-Rowell Ryan, Watkins.
kush. Three base hit-Pafko. Stolen base
-Torgeson. Double play-Ryan, Sisti
and Torgeson. Left on bases-Boston 4;
Chicago 6. Bases on bals-Erickson 8;
SPAIN l. Strikeouts-Kush 2, SPAIN 5;
Barrett /. Hits-off Erickson 6 in 8 in
nings; Meyer o in /; Kush o in 2 SPAIN
7 in z none out in 8th). Barrett 3 in
l 2-3. Hit by pitcher by Erickson
(RowelD. Winning pitcher-Kush; Los
ing pitcher-Barrett. Umpires-Henline,
B~allanfant and Stewart. Time 2:04. At
tendance 1874.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Yesterdays Results
Chicago s: Boston 5.
st. LouiS 7; New York 3.
Pittsburgh 6; Philadelphia 0.
lOnly games scheduled).
Today's Games
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh - HUGHES
Do VS. Bagby ODD.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati-Taylor 4-l)
vs. Vander1neer (3-3).
Boston at Chicago-sain (7-4) vs. Lade
t4-3).
New York at St. Louis - Hartuns
40 VI Pollet 90.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Sordella, hero Of a poem by
Robert Browning, actually was
the most famous of the Italian
troubadours, living In the 18TH
century.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

One variety Of spider builder
builds a silken diving bell under
water. carrying down the air sup
ply as bubbles. It lives under
water, feeding on aquatic insects.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Runs batted !n-Miller, Williams 2.
Marx 2, Cabaniss 2. kivett. Two base
hits-McQuillen, Jamin. Home runs -
Williams, Marx. Double plays-Phillips,
Bell to Leach, Ehrhardt, Cabaniss XII
vett, to Marx. Left on -bases-Dunn-Er-
win S; Lumberton 8. Bases on balls
off: Lorman o; Williams 2. Struck out,
by-Lorman 2, Williams 9. Wild pitches
-Lorman Passed bals-Denning. Um-
pires-Reveille, Mitchell. Time Of game
200.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Among the animals found in
South America are the nj, or
three-toed sloth, great anteater,
~--"--- end hairy a~-- o1il'o.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

Errors-Newsome, Howell. Runs bat
ted in - Westlake 2, Howell, Rikard.
Herman, Basinski. Three base hits -
Rikard. Home runs-Westlake. Stolen
bases-Westlake. Double plays-Gustine,
Herman and Greenbers; Cox, BAsinski
and Greenberg. Left on bases-Phila-
delphia 4, Pittsburgh 8. Base on balls
Rowe 4. Strikeouts-Bonham 5, Rowe 3.
Wild pitch - Bonham. Cmpires-Gore,
Pineli and Bsrlick. Time 2:l6. At
tendance 27,ee3.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21
NaN3M18
"a STANDINGS

1e1tttdtyT HeSuItB
Sanford 3. WILMINGTON l.
Lumberton 5; Dunn-Erwin J.
Warsaw s; Selma-Smithfield J..
Red Springs at Clinton, ppd., rain.
Today's Games
Clinton at Red Springs.
Sanford at WILMINGTON,
LuInberton at Dunn-Erwin.
Selma-S1nithfield at Warsaw.
AMERYCAN YrAcYrr
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-21

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