Pointers-Williamsport Game Is Rained Out
Carolina teams face a busy Easter week with four big five schools in action. North Carolina meets Davidson in Winston-Salem while N C State plays Wake Forest in Raleigh. Duke contests Princeton and Pennsylvania in a double header and other matchups unfold across the circuit as the season ventures north and Duke, Wake Forest, N C State, and North Carolina plan further trips and games.
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High Point Pointers Fail To Hit Batting Practice In Rain
Ongoing winterlike weather forces cancellation of today’s exhibition with Williamsport and delays Winston-Salem games. Dan Boone’s team has only five practice sessions in two weeks as rain and snow hinder field conditions at Willis Park. Buck Taylor signs with the club after a strong season at Durham and could man the mound or infield, with Kilpatrick and Appleton joining the roster as pointers push toward the Piedmont League season.
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Roy Appleton
Tampa
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Furniture City
Baseball News From Spring Training Camps
A Chicago to New York style wire service roundup from April 6 covers spring training notes nationwide. Managers discuss pitcher form, lineup decisions, and early hopes with teams including the Yankees Phillies A’s Giants Indians Reds Pirates and Cubs plus players like Jim Weaver Chuck Klein Freddie Lindstrom Dizzy Dean and Long Tom Winsett.
Wood aims to reclaim record with Miss America IX
GAR WOOD 10 TRY AT KAYDON'S NEW MOTORBOAT MARK MIAMI BBRACH Florida April 6 Wood plans to tune Miss America for a run to reclaim the world speed boat record of 103.49 mph set by Kaye Don in Buenos Aires last week He arrived from New York and will prepare the craft at Indian Creek Odsi Porter official timer for the AAA is in Hollywood ready to come to the course Wood previously hit 102.56 mph on March 21
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Natex Tonic Backed By Jamestown Woman Claim
Mrs. M. E. Angle of Jamestown North Carolina testifies Natex restored her health after chronic neuralgia indigestion and insomnia. She reports better sleep digestion and increasing strength. A Mann Drug Co. representative promotes Natex as a herbal tonic and urges readers to learn more today.
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College stars dominate field at Pinehurst
Pinehurst N C April 16 Collegiate stars threatened to dominate the north and south men's amateur golf tournament as 150 entries began 18 holes of qualifying play Yale sent Forbes K Wilson and 12 others Princeton offered George T Dunlap and two teamfrom Georgetown canté five while other southern schools were represented Eugene Homans Englewood N J defending champion is a former Princeton star Two veterans George Voigt of New York and Phil Perkins former British amateur champion who were counted on to stop the collegiate threat had not arrived and were not expected to play though they sent entries A second 18 holes of qualifying play comes Tuesday with match play beginning Wednesday
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Georgetown Canté
South Atlantic
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Englewood
N. J
Famed Tug Mary Wittich Retired From Harbor Fleet
The tug Mary Wittich, once pride of Mobile's harbor fleet and long revered as queen of the harbor, has been pensioned and is now hauling cement barges.
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Qualifying Round In Women's Tourney Postponed For Today
Heavy rains left the course soggy at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro forcing postponement of the qualifying rounds of the women s dogwood golf tournament from today to tomorrow.
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Sedgefield
Palmetto League to Open Season April 27
The Palmetto League will start play on April 27 and end August 29 after 109 games. President Charles H. Garrison announced a two half schedule with 54 games in the first half and 55 in the second. If Columbia and Spartanburg join, the schedule will be redrawn.
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Spartanburg
Buck Taylor Joins Pointers To Fortify Hurlers In Local Baseball Preview
Local baseball notes that Buck Taylor has been acquired by the Pointers from Durham Bulls where he played second base for two seasons. Pointer manager Dan Boone plans to use him as a pitcher and bolster the infield. A tall left hander may join, with Shorty Kilpatrick remaining elusive as ever. The piece also notes Grover Cleveland Alexander joining House of David for an April 18 appearance and praises Radey as a promising third baseman. Jake Wade predicts a pennant for the Queen City, a claim the writer doubts after seeing Dan’s men in action.
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Buck” Taylor
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Benton Harbor
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Queen City
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Various Cities
Yesterday’s results list games across the nation with scores for St Louis over King Edward in Jacksonville, Cincinnati over Epplings in Lexington, Newark over Philadelphia, San Francisco over Pittsburgh and over Missions, Hollywood beating Chicago, Memphis defeating New York, Chicago defeating Little Rock, St Louis over Kansas City, Oakland beating Detroit in morning and Detroit beating Oakland in afternoon, New Orleans defeating Cleveland, New York defeating Nashville, and Indianapolis defeating Boston.
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