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Newspaper

Charlotte News

Location

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

2

Ten Percent Promised For Drum Corps Rochester Trip

Ten percent of tomorrow's gate receipts will go to the Arab Patrol to fund Charlotte Drum Corps trip to the Shriner's convention in Rochester next week. The group is short about 200 dollars and seeks local support as citizens rally to showcase Charlotte in the parade. Ten volunteers aim to raise funds, with twenty Drum Corps members and thirty Shriners planning to travel, though Shriners will cover their own costs. Public drills have drawn attention to Charlotte's organizations, with another exhibition likely before the July 7 departure.

Rochester Charlotte Shriners Drum Corps Adilt Booth College Street

Wofford Leads Hornets In Doubleheader Miracle

Wofford and Coutts sparkled as the Hornets split a doubleheader with Winston Salem. Wofford belted a grand slam style single and home run while McMillan posted four hits for the Twins. Cross and Hankie struggled on mound for the visitors as Agnew and O Halloran shined in defensive plays. Attendance 1900. Umpire Nugent.

Cheriotte Winston Twins Cross Cor van Pelt Hankie Clament Short O'Halloran Clanes Scheesley Clemends Shamaker Clancy Hornets Wofford Coutts Malcolmson Stewart Boyle Spencer Clemons Shumaker Gates Dailey Seigfried Clemens Agnew Swindell McMillan Garman Wofford and Coutts van Pelt O’halloran Charlotte Nugent E Clemens Clancy Ss Co . Boyle la McMillan Cf

Twins Shuffle Rube Howard and Twirling Options

Manager Clancy and the Twins left for Charlotte on a 6.45 train with ten players. Ed wards may join Saturday’s game as suspension ends, arm improving. If Dailey isn’t kept, Rube Howard may be released or return if in pitching shape. Raymond Hartranft from Rogerford Pa was ordered to Winston Salem to report immediately.

Howard Clancy Twins Charlotte Edwards Dailey Rube Mebane Raymond Hartranft Rogerford Winston- Salem Winston-Salem Sentinel

The Second Game Sparks Local Rally and Twin Return

In the second game both teams pressed for the lead but the locals sparked a decisive jump while the Twins moved steadily. A base on balls and steady defense kept the momentum in favor of the home side as the contest unfolded.

Twins

Electricians Lose In 18th Inning Slugfest

In Greenville South Carolina on June 30 the Angora spinners defeated the Electricians 6 to 5 in 18 innings. Ridgeway and Wolfe pitched for the locals and kept the game close as offenses traded runs from the first inning onward. Goodman and Doak sparked the late rally with a clutch single and double to plate the winning run.

Greenville S. C Electricians Ridgeway Wolfe Goodman Doak

Greensboro Wins 12 Inning Clash With Spartanburg

In Greensboro North Carolina on June 30 the Greensboro team defeated Spartanburg 3 to 2 in 12 innings. Rickard delivered the winning run in the twelfth after a pitching duel between Wood and Walters. Kelly Hoey Doak and Ridgeway led the hit parade with two or three base hits while Wolfe homered. Watkins, 7 base on balls for Walters and Wood allowed several runners. Attendance 800 at the park.

Greensboro N. C Wood Walters Spartanburg Rickard Kelly W Hoey Doak Ridgeway Wolfe Taylor Brannon Fogarty Jenkins Sharpe Watson Clark Greenvilles Anderson Greenville Mr. Leibrich R. Greensboro Doyle Ware Fuller Williams Watters Clapp Kipp Laval O’brien If. Corwin Carroll Ae Ware C Walters P. Anderson Wideman Es Yount POAE McCoy Ae Clark Ee Wideman Oe Totman el Williams Wagnon Poae Ochs Westlake Hoey Blackstone Goodman Deak Site

Baseball schedule snippets across leagues

The card lists upcoming games in the Southern League, South Atlantic League, National League and American Association with matchups like Atlanta at Memphis and Boston at New York. The page ends with a proverb about a dead certainty not always succeeding and temper losses not improving.

Southern League Atlanta Memphis Montgomery Mobile Nashville Chattanooga Birmingham New Orleans National League Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis American Association Washington Cleveland Carolina Association P.C Winston-Salem Greensboro Ae Greenville Ee Charlotte Ee Spartanburg Anderson Ae Eo P.C. Detroit Boston . Ee Cleveland Og Washington Wee

Tennis Enthusiast Meet in Tennessee Tournament

Memphis readers prepare for the Tennessee tennis tournament semi finals to decide who meets Phelps of New Orleans in the finals later today. Cowen Rodgers, current state champion, will arrive tonight or Saturday morning to defend his title.

Associated Press Memphis Tenn Tulay Tennessee Phelps New Orleans Cowen Rodgers

Noted Golfers Meet in Western Open Final

Grand Rapids Michigan hosts the Western Golf Association open championship final between Tom McNamara of Boston and Robert Simpson of Kenosha Wisconsin. Morning round began at 10 with 2 pm start for the final 18 holes. weather forecasts are fair and fans expect McNamara favored by the east and Simpson backed by the west. Both players had been touted to win as the semifinals concluded.

Associated Press Grand Rapids Mich Tne Tom McNamara Boston Robert Simpson Kenosha Wis Western Golf Association McNamara Simpson

Standing of the Clubs and The Kid Catcher Tales

The column quotes Boston, Cincinnati, Chicago, and Boston Amricanae teams with remarks on young catchers and a pitcher named Fran. It recalls a Bilston signing a kid catcher and a sequence of pitches and signals ending in a miscue. A jokey anecdote contrasts signaling with a box labeled China and a misdirected shipment.

Ian Fran Cinnati Reds Fortis Speccago Boston Amricanae Tle Sokon Bilston Hoy

Land opened to settlers under Taft plan in Dakotas

About 600000 acres are opened for settlement under Taft administration. Of this, 150000 acres lie within Fort Berthold reservation in North Dakota and 450000 acres within Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations in South Dakota. The action follows a presidential permission.

Associated Press Washington Taft Fort Berthold Indian Reservation North Dakota Pine Ridge and Rosebud South Dakota

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