Texas Quintet Invades Free Inter-Club Exhibition Tomorrow
Texas league standouts arrive as Buddy Tanner trims nine players from the roster. A 2 30 p m exhibition at Willisfield will showcase new imports Parker Perry Virgil Gilliland George Chervinko Donald Scott Neal Stover and assess the club’s depth ahead of next week’s final cuts. Bob Durham suffers a hand injury and may miss a week of practice.
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Pointer
Buddy Tanner
Willisfield
Pilot Tanner
Sol Tuller
Bill Williams
G. C. Gatewood
John Sherrill
Raeford Hoover
Eden Ratcliffe
J. W. Jessie
Wilbur Harris
Clyde Brakefield
Ft. Worth
High Point
Parker Perry
Shreveport
Virgil Gilliland
George Chervinko
Texas
Donald Scott
Neal Stover
Durham
Bob Durham
Bob
Tanner
Broken Ankle Will Prevent Ray Wise Playing This Year
Ray Wise, last year named all Piedmont League center fielder, told Charlotte Hornets manager Guy Lacy that a broken ankle will not heal in time to play this season. Lacy called Wise the Hornets’ greatest loss and the finest outfielder he ever saw.
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Ray Wise
Charlotte
Guy Lacy
Charlotte Hornets
Wise
Lacy
St. Louis
Hornets
Little Edwards Boy Claimed By Death
Ray Lee Edwards Jr. five week old son of Mr and Mrs R L Edwards died Thursday morning at 5 30 at the home High Point route 2 after a brief illness He was born in Guilford county March 6 1932 He is survived by his parents a sister Mattie Lee Edwards paternal grandfather Evan Edwards of Dobson and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Matthew Glasgow of Davidson county Funeral services were held Friday at 11 at Abbotts Creek Baptist church with Rev EB Mumford officiating and interment followed in the church cemetery
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Ray Lee Edwards
R. L. Edwards
High Point
Route 2
Guilford County
R. L
Viola Glasgow Edwards
Mattie Lee Edwards
Evan Edwards
Dobson
Matthew Glasgow
Davidson County
Abbotts’ Creek Baptist Church
EB. F. Mumford
Grist and Reynolds Speak in Asheboro for Senate Campaign
Labor Commissioner Frank D Grist a Senate candidate spoke at the Asheboro courthouse today at 1 PM. Tomorrow at the same hour and place Robert Reynolds of Asheville will be heard followed by a meeting of the county convention at 2 PM.
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Asheboro
Frank D. Grist
United States Senate
Robert Reynolds
Asheville
Reee County
Merrilees And Aycock Take Tune-Up Affray
Andy Merrilees and Dugan Aycock, praised as the state’s smoothest pair, defeated Slingerland and McCuiston in a 18-hole tune-up at the Greensboro country club course. Slingerland predicts Merrilees Aycock will face Joe Kirkwood and him in Sunday’s exhibition match at 2 PM with a larger crowd expected after last year’s Hagen appearance.
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Andy Merrilees
Dugan
George Minaithon
Greensboro
Slingerland
McCuiston
Thomasville Country Club
Merrilees
Aycock
Joe Kirkwood
Walter Hagen
Schmeling To Begin Training May 10 For Sharkey Bout
German heavyweight champion Max Schmeling will start training May 10 at Greenville Lodge near Kingston New York for his title defense against Jack Sharkey of Boston The camp follows a brief exhibition tour ending April 28 and a rest period then a move to New York for the June 16 championship bout
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New York
Max Schmeling
Greenville Lodge
Kingston
N. Y
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Schmeling
Fort Wayne
Ind
French Lick Springs
Churchill Downs
Veterans Demand Immediate Payment of Adjusted Certificates
A mass meeting of 300 to 400 World War veterans in an unnamed city urged Congress to pass Patman's plan for immediate payment of adjusted compensation certificates. They argued for new currency to stimulate business and cited inflation fears as countered by proponents. Members of the American Legion led a drum and bugle corps march prior to and after the gathering.
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Capt. Carraway
Andrew Mellon
J. Pierpont Morgan
Hoover
Waynick
Hancock
Veterans’ Organizations
American Legion
Mmn
J. W
Drum and Bugle Corps
Main Street
Patman
Mary Andrews Laid To Rest In Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Andrews aged 62 widow of T. C. Andrews were held at her home 309 Cedar Street on Thursday at 3 pm led by Rev. Geo. T. Tunstall of Green Street Baptist church. Interment followed in Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Purdy Beeson H. Haney T. D. Thomas N. W. Owens Dexter Wall Clifton Bodenheimer. Flowers carried by Ruth Bodenheimer Francis Crouch and Mattie Walls. Mrs. Paul Wrenn and Miss Wilma Planza sang at the service.
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Mary Andrews
T. C. Andrews
Cedar Street
Geo. T. Tunstall
Green Street Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Messrs. Purdy Beeson
H. Haney
T. D
French River puzzle clues reveal a word grid challenge
Yesterday's grid lists across and down clues with river names, edges, weights, charts, and body parts. The puzzle hides multiple cross references including verticals like fence door farewell and bivalve mollusk, offering a themed word-finding game.
Tick On and Top Flight Co Favored in Derby
Tick On is a Kentucky Derby co favorite with Top Flight, but trainer Max Hirsch believes On Post could be the horse to beat at Churchill Downs on May 7. Hirsch trains both colts and has kept them side by side all winter, yet he has not decided which is the better. Tick On sits at 7 to 1, On Post at 40 to 1 in future pools.
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New York
Tick On
Top Flight
Max Hirsch
Churchill Downs
Hirsch
Louis G. Kaufman
Quakers Schedule Duke Contest and Guilford Baseball Progress
Guilford College notes a single Duke game at Durham this Saturday before two Catawba games in May. Coach Anderson praised Guilford baseball for winning three of five last week, with Griffin Durham Pierce leading a strong pitching staff and Webster Finch Davis and Ted Griffin providing strong hitting.
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Guilford
Catawba
Guilford College
Quakers
Duke
Durham
Guiford
Anderson
Guilford Baseballers
David Griffin
William Pierce
Webster
Finch
Davis
Ted Griffin
Saturday Specials list includes pork ham and cured hams
A crude menu of meat prices lists pork ham sliced at 17 cents per pound and various items such as native veal stew and old Hickory country ham. Other prices show 15 to 35 cents for different cuts, with scattered misspellings and fragmented entries.
Guilford Baseball Captain Out With Bad Leg
Guilford's baseball captain Dill ard Chisholm will not play for at least 30 days after a doctor ordered bed rest for a damaged leg. Except for Pierce the senior, the lineup consists of sophomores and freshmen.
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Guilford
Dillard Chisholm
Pierce
High Point Set to Battle Greensboro Volleyball Rematch
High Point faces Greensboro today aiming to avenge a season opening defeat at the hands of the Greensboro Y s Business Men team. Captain William Raper says visitors will face a tougher match, with Welborn Beeman adding spiking strength and Raper and Tuttle near mid season form. Smith Conant Patrick and Temple also show solid play as the locals seek to even the score.
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Greensboro “Y
High Point
William Raper
Welborn
Beeman
Raper
Tuttle
Smith
Conant
Patrick
Temple
Pirates Rally Miss, Williamsport Wins Exhibition
Hal Weafer urged Wilmington to shift hitters after 12 safe blows in an exhibition against Williamsport. The Pirates fell 6 to 4 as Pirates pitchers held the Grays to five hits.
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Wilmington
Hal Weafer
Wilmington Pirates
Williamsport
Re. Se
Pirate
Grays
Cloverdale Pioneers Rookies Fall to Regulars in Final Inning
The Cloverdale Pioneers rookies led through most of the game, but the regulars rallied in the last inning to win. Mickey in center and Pete Culler at first stood out for the two teams as Bradshaw held the rookies at bay late.
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Cloverdale School Pioneers
Bradshaw
Mickey
Pete” Culler
Hedspeth
Hester
Bowen
Wood
Presnell
Hayworth
Irwin
Haley
Brown
Byerly
Culler
Farr
Miller
Cubs Aim To Top Reds In National League Opener
Chicago's Cubs look to beat the Reds in Cincinnati next Tuesday to start the National League race. They hope to show the Rhinelanders they need money more than Babe Herman, per Manager Rogers Hornsby.
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CUBS
Kansas City
Chicago
Cincinnati
Reds
Babe Herman
Rogers Hornsby
Team seeks Herman and an outfielder to hammer balls
A team desires Herman and another power hitter in the outfield to drive runs and provide strong hitting presence. The search focuses on adding a skilled bat who can deliver extra base hits and impact at the plate.
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Herman
Good Things To Eat Local Fish and Meats Advertised
A vintage ad lists fresh foods including ducks, ham, perch roe shad and mackerel with prices per pound or per item. It notes half or whole portions and offers fish dressing and doorstep delivery ready for cooking.
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Rae
Pillsbury’s
Mifflin
Libby
Johnson's
Mazda
Simon
van Camp
North Main
Richardson Street
Billiken Arch Shoes
Little Edwards
Grist
Bob Reynolds
Thompson Shoe Store, Inc
North Main Street
Kirkwood
Kinney
Stevens
Congress
France
U. S
Devils
Green St
Teeh
Magnesia
Nadia
Rexall Drug Store
Stores
North Carolina
Norwich Milk Magnesia
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Caldwell
Mo Middleman
Rexall Plan
Castoria
Rexall
Alleniu
Mann’s Drug Stores Economy Drug Stores
B. C
Putnam Diamond Dyes
Glover
Fordan
Jergen
Mann’s
Cloverdale Pioneer
Roe Shad
Buck Shad
Washington
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