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The Daily Tar Heel from Chapel Hill, North Carolina • Page 3

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FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1943 I THE DAILY HEEL IBKPlilftlT ftballCrowea mm lAlnr A Man of Power But No Pitching Taylor Thome Hurls! 1 jMcBryde Pitches I Legion Two-Hitter Mrs. Page Ousts Girl Champion in Southern Play Two Three Hitters Cv By As Locals Win Svccnd-round p'av in the Area jOn-1 American Lcfion junior, baseball race p-t underway here; lo Star For Winners The Grads made use of some good pitching and some solid hitting to hang two straight defeats on Mangum in taking the intramural softball title this week. Wed jum. icsday when the Chapel Hill rs posted "a convincinc 5 to 1 r'k THS HAVE PLEIWry I Nashville, July Estelle LawEon Page, of Chapel Hill, retiring president of the Southern Women's Golf association, eliminated the North Carolina girls' champion, Billie Pra-ether of Mt. Airy, 5 and 4 here 1 today, as the Southern Women's golf tournament followed the i form chart at Belle Meade club.

Along with Mrs. Page, Medal- Since the nomination of Kerr Scott as the Democratic candidate for Governor of North Carolina, State College sports fans have been wearing broad smiles from ear to ear. One reason is that Scott was quoted during the eamoaign as t-9Vf CF POWER AT THE 1 rii 7V PLATE B-JT AfZBXZZY 1 victory over Roanoke Rupids. Louis McBryde. on the hill for the winners, checked the in- I If ANEMIC CN THE i L'-'' Taking advantage of the three hit hurling of Taylor Thorne the winners had no trouble in cap- vaaers on two hits, one a home Hayworth Signs Up Jim Hayworth.

co-captain and third baseman for Coach Burin Hcarn's Southern Conference baseball champions, is reported lo hate signed a contract with President Herb Brelt of the Danville Leafs earlier this week. Former Freshman Cage Star Dies Miami. July 14 John Lawson (Junior) Fields. 22. one of the greatest athletes ever developed at Miami Edison High School, died in a hospital here Monday.

Known for his brilliant football and basketball play from 1943 to 1945. Fields athletic ability won him a University of North Carolina scholarship and he became the first freshman to win a starting place on a Tar Heel basketball team. After his freshman year, illness made it impossible for him lo return lo school. saying that one of his first objectives would be to complete the Coliseum on the campus of the Raleigh school. That massive structure was first undertaken in 1943, and there I turing the opening game of a best two out of three set on Mon Margaret Gunther of Memphis run which accounted t- Kna- r.oke Rapids lone run of the ball game.

McBryde fanned two and was never in danger after his has been little progress made toward its completion since; and Curtis Cup star Polly Riley the first year. i Fcrt Worth, were listed aU oxx. as the favorites advancing into tes provided him with a three- 111 1. 1. Ii iri I I -1 111 miC OfUM Allht Arr -t-i I I -4 lr- t.T run lead in the opening round.

day by 10-1. They came right back the next day and though not as potent at the plate they still won by a comfortable margin, 4-1. Thorne repeated with another three-hitter. In the golf pitching contest Algernon Zollicoffer of Grimes took the first prize of a dozen Bubber Mathews, Roanoke Rapi Is loft fielder, cracked out a four-bagger in the second the quarter-final round in a comparative group. Miss Gunther eliminated Mrs.

Debow Sparks of Nashville 4 and 3, while Miss Riley ousted Betty campaign promise. Incumbent Governor Gregg Cherry actually beat him to the punch by authorizing the expenditure of funds necessary for its completion. At this moment, only a handful of workers are at Work on the Coliseum. However, with Scott in line for the governorship, State fans are confident the task will be -completed by the 1950 season. and 4.

frame for the first hit off McBryde. The second and last hit cfl the Chapel Hill pitcher was a fluqe singel by Messer in the eighth frame. Russell Perrv, Chapel Hill's new golf balls by scoring a total N. IW70 -ert I. I THE POLO HASM'T HAD A PENNANT WWNEE SINCE 197 AND IF OTTMEN WIN IT THIS YEAE THBy WILL HAVE THE WEAKEST PITCHING CORPS EVES TO COMPETE (M A WOfZLP SECiE LEAPED OF THE ATOMS' POWEF2EO SANTS WHO HOPMS FOf2 A PENNANT THIS VAE 1 Chtr.

i Vailed Featart Srndite, In of 61 points. Warren Wilson of the Lambda Chi's and Claude Canaday also of Grimes tied for runner-up honors by scoring 58. It was decided to match for the second prize of four golf socks with the loser receiving six new golf balls! R. 'S. Kittrell who slugging first baseman, sparked the winner's nine-hit attack when he slammed a round-tripper with a mate aboard in the first inning.

Fenno McGinty accounted for the locals last two runs when he poled another four-bagger into deep left-center with 22 SALE July Clearance Perhaps then the State students and alumni will no longer voice their persistent claims' that Carolina receives most of the money appropriated by the State Legislature for colleges. Possible Intersectional Doubleheaders There is a definite need at Carolina for an indoor field house that has a. larger seating capacity than Woollen Gym. But Tar Heel supporters should bear no resentment over State's receiving its indoor stadium first. Everett Case, State basketball mentor who has done much toward the better came in fourth with 54 won four new golf balls.

Through the entrance was not too large, competition was keen and it is ex- Taylor Beaten Chicago, July 13. (AP) Tom Brown of San Francisco led the seeded players into the third round of the national clay court championships today. Other results included: Clark Taylor, New Haven, defeated Norm Bickel, Oak Park, 111.. 7-5, 6-3. (First round).

Herb Flam, Beverly Hills, defeated Clark Taylor, New Haven, 6-4, 7-5. (Second round). SUMMARY NATIONAL LEAGUE a mate on in the sixth. The Chapel Hill juniors will journey to Rockey Mount on Friday for its next contest and play at Wilson on Saturday. peered tnat anotner contest will be held next year.

Harvie Ward Medalist In Charlotte Playoff Charlotte, July 14 Harvie iWard, Harper, Edens and former Ward, of Tarboro, University champion Jimmy McNair of of North Carolina student and Aiken led the advance into the North-South amateur champion, I second round. Two 18-hole rounds ment of the brand of ball in this State, has stated that on the Dr. A. M. Johnson of the Education department and Tom Southerland stroked their way to the closed doubles crown in the tennis world.

Previously Ray Morris won the open singles SALE Ladles' RAINCOATS At the VARSITY title, Morris and John Kenfield, jwon medal honors here today in tomorrow will determine the four left for Friday's semifinals at the the Carolinas Amateur Golf Tournament when he defeated Charlotte Country Club. Emory Harper of Columbia and I In the first round champion I completion of the Coliseum, he will schedule doubleheaders between local teams and strong intersectional outfits that will visit Raleigh. For example State might meet Southern California in one game, with Carolina engaging NYU in the second game. This billing certainly would fill the structure to its 15,000 capacity. Such a plan, if followed, would go a long way toward making North Carolina more basketball conscious.

The Coliseum will have the largest seating capacity of any similar structure in the South. This fact will create at least one change in the current basketball procedure in the Southern conference that being the return in' 1950 of the loop's annual toUrney to Raleigh from its current site in Duke's Indoor Stadium in Durham. who conducted the tennis tournaments, took the open doubles honors, and Las Dame-ron captured the closed singles championship. The horseshoe awards were Frank Edens of Lumber ton in an nights, Patton defeated Rendle- W. L.

Pet. Boston 46 31 .597 Pittsburgh 39 35 .527 St. Louis 39 36 .520 New York 36 37 .493 Brooklyn 35 37 .486 Cincinnati 37 40 .481 Philadelphia 36 42 .462 Chicago 33 43' .434 18-hole playoff. The three players men, Salisbury, 5 and 4. Ward tied for defeated Blair, Winston-Salem, 7 Universaty CAROLINA-DUKE Drive-In Theater Friday and Saturday "Red Stallion" with Robert Paige and Nbreen Nash Alsn COLOR CARTOON On Durham Highway medal honors in Tuesday's quali- and 6, Harper defeated Varnes, won by Marshall Spears of ing round with one.under par Florist "For the Best in Flowers" Columbia, 3 and 1.

Edens defeated Baker, Charlotte, 4 and 3. Grimes in the individual division and Skeets Baldwin and Kay Winecoff SPE's, in the doubles play. AMERICAN LEAGUE Pick Theatre Bldg. Ik 5 Team W. L.

Pet. .616 Cleveland 45- 28 sale HALTERS Were $1.93 New 37c At the VARSITY Plans have already been made for the secend session program. Chapel Hill. N. C.

Tfejw-phone 6S16 Philadelphia- 32" New York 44 32 And there is a possibility that the Coliseum's size will lure the annual NCAA basketball tourney for the national championship to North Carolina. The NCAA voted recently to rotate the site of the event over the nation instead of Boston 39 35 .579 -pne entry deadlines are as softball, July 29; tennis. .513 i Q1. 71's. However Ward was the smoothest of the three today to come through with another 71, while Harper had a 74 and Edens a 77.

Edens, the 18-year-old high school grad from Lumberton, has been the tournament surprise so far. Having never played the course before the youngster whizzed around as if he knew it by heart. Most of the favorites won first round matches today as the championship field was cut to 16 plasters. Defending champion Billv Joe Patton Morganton, Billy Joe Patton Morgantom Detroit 39 37 WnsKinPtrm 34 42 .447 .384 3. Tentative plans have also been laid to hold bait-rastin? and 319 An playing it in New York each year.

Washington, out on the. st Louis 28 45 West Coast, will be host to the tourney in 1948. The South Chicago 23 49 may be in line for 1950. CAROLINA LEAGUE cm-lid tiiLinr can be mads by getting in touch with the intramural office, room 311 Woollen gym. Phone F-332l! 1 5ALI: children's Pictures 3 Swim Trunks Educational Toys 5 $1.98 UD Wearing Apparel ja Remember that young niece v.

iif-i Team W. L. Pet. Winston-Salem 48 34 .585 Danville 48 34 .585 Raleigh 46 39 .541 Martinsville 43 40 .519 Durham 41 42 .494 Burlington 41 43 .488 Reidsville 33 45 .458 Greensboro 27 55 .329 sale Swim wear I One Raleigh newspaperman, Neale Patrick, of. the Raleigh Times, suggested that Raleigh put in a 'bid for the tourney, assuming that the Coliseum is The Capital City certainly is the logical site, and if North Carolinians make known their desire to play hosts to the NCAA, the 1950 tourney conceivably may be played here.

A Word from Our Pros Jim Kelly, cleanup batter on Carolina's NCAA baseball team this spring, has had rough going thus far in becoming used to the pitching in the Tri-State League, where he plays centerfield for Charlotte. Jim writes us that he is hitting only .200 and is disappointed with himself. He continues, "The pitching here isn't much better than the Big Four, i although it's predominantly lefthanded." Being a lefthanded batter himself, Kelly has always found southpaws a little difficult to hit. Charlotte has six. lefthanded batters in its onri nnnndnff mflTiaaprs alwavs make an effort to MATCHED SETS Were $8.50 Now $5.95 th VARSITY or nephew with a gijt jrom W'imm Thr BABY SHOP x'l -f "Beneath Ledeetter's" rs "Chesterfield wins with me because they're MiJer" OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL GOLFER Good News! Good News! hxf FOWLER' FOOD STORE Av- aiiu vI pitch a lefthander against them.

Jim says he had a card from Vinnie DiLorenzo, the ace pitcher on the 1948 Carolina baseball team and now a pro with Trenton, of the Class Inter-State League. also is having his bumps. He was knocked out in his first start. Chapel Hill's Newest -Most Modern and Complete Food Shopping Center I smoke Chesterfield ROM A SERIES OF STATEMENTS BY PROMINENT TOBACCO FARMERS like to sell tobacco to Liggett Myers because they buy the best mild cigarette tobacco for Chesterfield and pay the top price. I've been smoking Chesterfields ever since I started raising tobacco.

I know they 're made of mild, sweet tobacco. wr i -JJ SALE Ladies' DRESSES GREAT REDUCTIONS At the VARSITY SALE Ladies' SWIM SUITS At the VARSITY 1 LL OPEN JULY 22nd TOtACCO 'AIMIt. A MT Willi, NT. Let's All Go to the "4, Be sure to come by our New Store on West Franklin Street. There is ample parking space for everyone.

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