Sam Snead Tops Charleston Open
Sam Snead, a 25 year old from White Sulphur Springs, shot 67 to lead the Charleston Gardens tournament at 72 holes as Henry Picard and Lighthorse Harry Cooper trailed by one stroke. Snead's steady driving and precise approaches contrasted with slower greens, and his round could have produced 64 with fewer lip-hinged putts.
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Henry Picard
Lighthorse
Harry Cooper
Virginia
Paign
White Sulphur Springs
Hershey
Snead
Hot Springs
Augusta National
Picard
Building and Loan League meeting set for Tuesday
Representatives of building and loan associations from Mecklenburg Cabarrus Rowan and Stanly counties will attend the seventh district meeting of the North Carolina Building and Loan League in Charlotte on Tuesday.
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Charlotte
Building and Loan Associations
Mecklenburg
Cabarrus
Rowan
Stanly Counties
Seventh District
The
North Carolina Building and Loan League
Public Speaking Contest Opens NC Association Session
Greensboro April 8 a public speaking contest will be held today as part of the 10th annual session of the North Carolina Association of Negro Vocational Agricultural students.
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Greensboro
North Carolna Association of Negro Vocational Agricultural Students
Golf Roundup Highlighting Early Sub Par Standouts
Veteran from Chicago led at 35 33 with Cooper the circuit money leader close behind. Long putts from Cooper might have put him ahead. As the field entered the second 18 holes seven players stayed under par including Snead Picard Revolta Dodson Lov ing and Walper.
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Chicago
Cooper
Training Camp Briefs Highlights Scores and Matchups
Regional training camp results show St Louis past Cincinnati 7 2 and Chicago المال 10 2 while Detroit defeats Washington 12 10 New York tops Cleveland 8 7 Baltimore loses 3 2 to Philadelphia Boston defeats Newark 10 0 and Boston 12 Jacksonville 1 Philadelphia beats Little Rock 8 1 New York 6 Fort Worth 3 Pittsburgh 12 Albuquerque 5 Milwaukee 7 Jersey City 6 in 11 innings Buffalo 13 Toronto 7 Rochester 6 Columbus 5 Montreal 8 Chattanooga 5 Savannah Boston and Savannah listed games Chicago N and St Louis A feature afternoon and evening matchups across multiple sites and tours.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
Newark
Jacksonville
Sal
Little Rock
Fort Worth
Pittsburgh
Albuquerque
Milwaukee
Jersey City
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Columbus
Montreal
Chattanooga
Savannah
Savannnah
San Antonio
Texas
Daytona Beach
Fla
Brooklyn
Orlando
Pia
Memphis
Fort Smith
Ark
Oklahoma City
Browns Open Eight-Game Series With Cubs
San Antonio April 8 The Browns opened an eight game series with the Chicago Cubs. Manager Rogers Hornsby said we are ready. Jack Knott and Oral Hildebrand were slated to pitch for the Browns with Bill Lee drawing the Cub assignment.
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San Antonio
Tex
Rogers Hornsby
Browns
Chicago Cubs
Jack Knott
Oral Hildebrand
Bill Lee
Cub
Paul Dean Battles Dodgers In Daytona Beach Finale
Paul Dean pitched for Daytona Beach against Brooklyn in the final game of the spring training season at Daytona Beach.
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Paul Dean
Daytona Beach
Fla
Brooklyn Today
White Sox Rest El Paso Ahead of Pirates Meet
The Chicago White Sox had an off day and plan to face the Pittsburgh Pirates in Longview Texas tomorrow. The teams meet after a rest day with the Sox aiming for a strong showing.
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el, Paso
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Longview
Tex
Waner Seeks Pay Rise Ahead of Pirates Return
Paul Waner, star outfielder and National League batting leader last season, left for Dallas to press for $500 more pay from Pittsburgh owner William Benswanger. Friends say the holdout wants more than the offer.
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Waner
Sarasota
Fila
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirate
Dallas
Texas
William Benswanger
Dodgers Ace Seeks Randy Moore as Catcher in Mungo Pitch
Van Lingle Mungo favors Randy Moore the utility player turned catcher by Burleigh Grimes to catch him instead of Bane Phelps. Roy Johnson of the Yankees is hitting .420 in Oklahoma City coverage, with headlines noting his status among Yankee outfielders.
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Jacksonville
Fla
van Lingle Mungo
Brooklyn Dodgers
Randy Moore
Burleigh Grimes
Bane Phelps
Johnson
Oklahoma City
Okla
New York Yankees
Roy Johnson
Coffman May Stay With Giants After Jersey City Talk
Port Smith Arkansas report notes Dick Coffman New York Giants pitcher who was slated to go to Jersey City may remain with the National League champions. Coffman has shown considerable improvement.
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Port Smith
Ark
Dick Coffman
New York Giants
Jersey City
Coffman
Senators Break Camp in Florida Ahead of Exhibition Return
The Washington Senators begin a slow move north from Orlando after an exhibition game with their Chattanooga farm hands.
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Senators
Orlando
Fla
Washington Senators
Chattanooga
Reds Face Jacksonville In Final Florida Practice
Cincinnati Reds begin four days of bush league warfare with a last training game in Florida against Jacksonville of the Sally League. Ray Peaches Davis will start on the mound for Cincinnati.
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REDS
Jacksonville
Fla
Cincinnati
Fiorida
Ray
Peaches
Davis
Feller to start for Indians against Giants in Port Smith
Eighteen year old Bob Feller was named by manager Steve O Neill to pitch the first three innings today against the New York Giants in Port Smith.
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Feller
Giantsport
Phillies Leave Spring Training With 6 Wins 7 Defeats
The Phillies finish camp at Winter Haven with six victories and seven defeats in exhibition games. They will travel to Richmond today to play the Piedmont league team tomorrow.
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Phillies
Winter Haven
Fin
Wilsonmen
Richmond
Athletics at Memphis Chicks in Southern Association tilt
The Philadelphia Athletics meet the Memphis Chicks of the Southern Association in a game today in Memphis Tennessee.
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Chicks
Memphis
Tenn
Philadelphia Athletics
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
Auker Named to Montreal In Exhibition Game
Fin-Elden Auker appeared for Montreal in an International League exhibition today after a strong last year with the tm-and-outer, highlighting a new assignment in the league.
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Auker
Bakeland
Fin-Elden Auker
Montreal
Bees Face Indians in Savannah Rivalry Opens
Boston Bees arrive in Savannah for South Atlantic league game against the Savannah Indians as they seek another win on the road. Red Sox break camp in Sarasota after a nine inning practice at Payne Park with manager Joe Cronin staying behind until his wife recovers. premature birth claims a family tragedy with Cronin’s wife losing twins, a boy and a girl.
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Savannah
Boston Bees
Savannah Indians
RED Sox
Sarasota
Fla
Boston Red Sox
Atlanta
Payne Park
Joe Cronin
Bonds Approved for City Improvements in North Carolina
The local government commission authorized $75 000 of Kinston electric light improvement bonds and $30 000 of Rocky Mount gymnasium bonds. Kinston bonds require a voter approval while Rocky Mount’s gym issue has already been approved by residents.
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Raleigh
Local Government Commission
Kinston Electric Light Improvement
Rocky Mount
W. E. Easterling
Kinston
Ward endorsed for state highway and public works panel
April 8 Wilson T B Ward civic leader won the Wilson county commissioner's endorsement for a gubernatorial appointment to the state highway and public works commission.
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Wilson
T. B. Ward
Wilson County
Hoey
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Printer Dids Manning 8 C April
Frank Melcher Shope, 60, formerly with The Manning Times and connected to See man Printery in Durham, died yesterday after years in the trade.
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Manning
8. C
Frank Melcher Shope
Manning Times
Seeman Printery
Durham
Sons Of Famous Derby Winners To Run May 8
Three of America's great sires Sir Gallahad III Gallant Fox and Man O War have offspring among 103 Derby nominees for the May 8 renewal at Churchill Downs Privileged Gaslun and War Admiral lead the strong trio with 15 to 1 20 to 1 futures odds War Admiral has shown class in juvenile wins and is paced for Havre De Grace then Chesapeake before possible Derby bid Gaslun won his lone two year old start at Saratoga and Privileged posted five wins in 14 starts with a $28775 earnings record
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New York
America
Sir Gallahad III
Gallant Fox
Churchill Downs
Sir Gallahad
Privileged
Gaslan
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Samuel Riddle
War Admiral
Gassun
Gaslun
Saratoga
Pompoom
Matey
Brooklyn
George Conway
Havre de Grace
Conway
Chesapeake
Whirlwind Defeats Black Bison In 6-0 Shutout
Greensboro pitcher Apple allowed three hits as the Whirlwind tallied 11 hits beating the Black Bison 6 to 0. Dixon Holton and Showfety led the visitors with key hits while Cooper and Sensenbach struggled on the mound for High Point. Time of game 1 hour 55 minutes.
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Black Bison
Greensboro
Apple
High Point
Cooper
Sensenback
Dixon
Holton
Showfety
Nating
Holder
Fulton
Senoff Cooper
Sensenmt
Hucks
Sensenbach
Geaninens Arden
Fowler
Mina
Women’s Golf Tourney Set For May 31
The Carolinas Women's Golf Association will host its annual tournament at Sedgefield Country Club from May 31 to June 5. Miss Deane Van Landingham of Charlotte, association president, will lead a committee meeting Tuesday to arrange details. Trophies will be awarded to winners and runners-up in each flight with consolation prizes as well.
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Carolinas Women's Golf Association
Sedgefield Country Club
Deane van Landingham
Charlotte
Miss van Landingham
Bible lands Bert Seiman as versatile star in Texas system
Dana X. Bible plates Bert Seiman as a triple threat back from Houston who shines in football basketball and sprinting with a 9.9 clocking in the 100 yards. The roundup also notes rookies, star fliers, and players in spring practice shaping baseball and boxing futures.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Dana X. Bible
U. of Texas
Bert
Tarzan) Seiman
Houston
Chat Laabs
Mickey Cochrane
al Simmons
Bing Crosby
Clemson College
Joe Humphreys
J. M
Blondie) Bennett
Louisiana State
Weill Attacks Bill Brown Over Montanez Ambers Decision
Al Weill manager of Lou Ambers criticizes the referee for the Montanez Ambers bout outcome on Monday night. Eddie Johnson, son of the old Big Train, helped Maryland beat Virginia but was robbed of a sixth by a sensational catch. Georgetown defeated Western Maryland 31 to 0.
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al Weill
Lou Ambers
Bill Brown
Montanez-Ambers
Best line of the week in our book by Jimmy Doyle
The Cleveland Plain Dealer features a witty quip by Jimmy Doyle that critics call the best line of the week. Doyle’s remark draws praise for its sharp humor and timely observation.
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Jimmy Doyle
Cleveland Plain
Resignation of UNC Education Professor Kephart
Greensboro report states Dr. A W Kephart professor of educational practice at Woman's College of UNC has submitted his resignation effective at college year end. He will devote time to private business.
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Greensboro
A. W. Kephart
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Kephart
Patrolman Injured in Motorcycle Crash at Goldsboro
State Highway Patrolman I. T. Moore remained in serious condition at a Goldsboro hospital after his motorcycle hit a bicycle ridden by Becker T. Durant. Durant, a Black man, suffered minor injuries.
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Goldsboro
I. T. Moore
Becker T. Durant
Six firms receive charters from North Carolina secretary of state
Raleigh April 8 six business firms received charters from Thad Eyre secretary of state. Milner Hotels Inc Asheville will operate hotels with 1030 of 50000 authorized stock subscribed by Earle R Milner George L Knapp Agnes Kelly Detroit and Lone D John Asheville. Macon Furniture Company Inc Franklin will run a furniture store with J R Longard R J Snider Sylva and Co T Moody Franklin subscribing 6800 of 10000 authorized stock. Beaufort County Insurance Exchange Inc Washington non stock to promote friendship and cordiality among members with J E Edwards W A Roberts Thomas S Payne and others as incorporators. Packaged Foods Inc Raleigh will freeze frost and transport food products under 100000 authorized capital with 300 stock subscribed by Charles E Johnson James R Bynum William Henley Det lick all of Raleigh. Langley Lumber Company Inc Aurora will do a lumber business with 300 of 25000 authorized capital subscribed by W W Langley Mrs Langley and L E Mercer all of Aurora.
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Raleigh
Thad Eyre
Milner Hotels, Inc
Asheville
Earle R. Milner
George L. Knapp
Agnes Kelly
Detroit
Lone D. John
Macon Furniture Company, Inc
Franklin
J. R. Longard
R. J. Snider
Sylva
Cc. T. Moody
Beaufort County Insurance Exchange, Inc
Washington
J. E. Edwards
W. A. Roberts
Thomass. Payne
Packaged Foods, Inc
Charles E. Johnson
James R. Bynum
William Henley de Ltrick
Langley Lumber Company, Inc
Aurora
W. W. Langley
Mre. W. Langley
L. E. Mercer
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Charleston
Pedro Montanez
Montanez
Ambers
High Point, N. C
Women's Bayon
Stepins
Lifebuoy
Just
Pound
Seturday
Loc
Capes
Nui
Associated Press
White Sox
Van
Moore
Ward
Man O’war
Whirlwind
Victor
Black Bisons
Fam
Cooperstown
N. Y
Bo Feller
Tulane
Dawson
Kiki Cuyler
Gabby Hartnett
Rip Collins
Larry French
Cubs
John Henry Lewis
Sedgefield
Fortune Sport Shoes
New Spring
Ants
North Main Street
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