Rookie Day Lights Up Willis Park In High Point Asheville Game
Eight rookies faced Asheville veterans in a 9 8 exhibition at Willis Park. Escallier and Smut Smith starred for Asheville while Parrish led High Point with two hits and two walks. Gardner pitched well for Asheville, Manning and Durham started for High Point, and Gardner earned the win as the teams wrap up the local slate with rematches in the Land of the Sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Park
Dan Boone
George Speirs
Asheville
Escallier
Smut Smith
Young Manning
Herb Pennock
Parrish
Greensboro
Pointers
High Point
Moose
Gardner
Land of the Sky
EK Escallier
Smith
Swemcce
Roane
Williams Cf
Boomelf
Hudspeth, Lf
Cot
Ithica
Clodfelter
O Brandoh c
Kolbach
McDermott
Manning P
D. Durham
Mrs Wall and Mrs Willard Reach Sedgefield Finals
In the third annual Sedgefield invitation golf tourney for women Mrs. W. H. Willard of Charlotte and Mrs. Matt Wall of High Point win their semi final matches to reach the finals. Willard def. Mrs. J. T. Martin 8 and 7 while Wall edged her opponent in 19 holes. The day also saw finals set in the second, third, fourth and fifth flights with Greensboro and High Point entrants advancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield
Greensboro
Stone
Allen Mebane
Phipps
H. A. Forney
John Latham
J. W. Henry
High Point
Latham
F. Frederick
New York
Henry
Guy lLaughan
F. O. Pfingst
T. V. Rochelle
Pfingst
S. S. Saunders
Rochelle
Jesse Harris
L. OC. Cunningham
Danville
Wallace Scales
Cunningham
Z. S. Walser
Scales
H. Calish
W. H. Willard
J. T. Martin
Local Athletes Win High Track Meet
High Point dominates the tri city meet with eight firsts led by Williamson and Moffitt while Greensboro totals four. High Point sets six school records including Curlee and Gurley in sprints and field events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Goodwin
Gate City
Wee Winkle Moffitt
High Point
Gurley
Sizemore
Williamson
Normen
Winston-Salem
Curlee
Moffitt
Thomas
Bradley Greensboro
Martin
Knight
Gregory
Marsh
Lockwell
Abernethy
Kennerly
Keensboro
Thornton
Norman
Austin
Brown
Panthers Fall to Elon In High Scoring Game
High Point Panthers rally to tie in the seventh but six runs in the next frame give Elon an 18 to 7 victory. Harrington starred for Elon with a homer and three safeties. Virgil Yow led High Point with three hits. Box score shows numerous errors by High Point and a clean Elon defense.
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High Point College Panthers
Elon
Christians
Panthers
Harrington
Virgil Yow
Giant Panther
High Point
Williams
Basman
FE Williams
Furbhes
Blosser
Wall
Requay
Ratcliff
Es Vanuata
Madison
Perdue
Pierce
Hastings
OF & McCutchen
Elon Ab
Abernathy
Sen
Ncnnce
Roberts
Gratam
Eee
Clark
BOM Iss
Perduas
Briggs
MW Harrington
N. Clark
Loftin
Mann
lLoftin
Fuquay
Furches
Cambridge Wins Thames Boat Race Against Oxford
Cambridge, favored from the start, passed Oxford at the three-quarters mark and pulled away to win the annual Thames boat race by two and a half lengths. Oxford led early, holding a quarter-length edge at the halfway point before Cambridge surged to victory near Putney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putney-On-Thames
Cambridge
Oxford
Debrecen City Fines Illiterates Ten Percent
Debrecen Hungary uses a monthly fine against residents who cannot read or write. The policy aims to improve literacy by imposing a small payment on illiterates each month.
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Debrecen
Hungary
Baseball Experts Confident In Cubs
Associated Press consensus of over sixty baseball writers names Chicago Cubs as NL favorites for 1929, with Pittsburgh Pirates second and New York Giants limited top votes. In AL, the Athletics favored to win. Yankees receive remaining AL votes. Breach of Grimes trade and injuries noted as factors shaping the outlook.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago Cubs
Athletics
A’s
Mackmen
Cubs
Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Grimes
St. Louis
New York Giants
Track stars Somerville aims for finals at annual relays
At Grant Field Atlanta the eighth Southern Relays drew 400 entrants from prep and high school. Records fell across events, with Boys High Atlanta and Robert E. Lee of Jacksonville triumphing relays. Dormant stars Ed Hamm and Percy Brown highlighted the 100 yard sprint.
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Atlanta
Dixie’s
Grant Field
Ed Hamm
Georgia Tech
Percy Brown
Louisiana State
Farmer
North Carolina
Beard
Auburn
Boys’ High
Robert E. Lee High
Jacksonville
Fla
Boys High
Lee
Harden
Greenwood
Migg
Mullis
Central High School
Charlotte
N. C
Gatlin
McCallie School
Crawford
Exhibition Games Report From AP Scores Across Cities
A series of exhibition results from Associated Press games in multiple cities shows scores such as Chicago A and New York 12 9, Brooklyn 3 over Boston 2, Philadelphia 3 over Philadelphia A 2, New Orleans 6 over Pittsburgh 5, Kansas City 6 over Chicago 1, Detroit 5 over Toronto 4, Baltimore 7 over Washington 6, Birmingham 11 over Cleveland 3, and Springfield 14 over St Louis 3 in various league contexts with today’s matchups including New OrleansSA against N and ChicagoN against New YorkN versus ChicagoA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Giants
Bruins
Associated Press
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Chicago Cubs
Bell and Hornsby
Burleigh Grimes
Toledo
Charlotte
N. C
New Orleans
Kansas City
Toronto
Baltimore
Birmingham
Ala
Rival City Matchups Notify Fans of Crowded Schedules
The schedule lists games featuring New York-New York against Brooklyn, Boston against Boston, Cincinnati against Cleveland, Philadelphia against Philadelphia, St. Louis against Kansas City, and Detroit against Toronto with both teams from the same city credited. Strong local rivalries highlight the upcoming season and broadcast plans.
High Point Highs Fall To Gate City Nine In Slugfest
The High Point nine lost to Greensboro Gate City 3 to 1 in a tight afternoon game. A fifth and sixth inning barrage gave Greensboro the margin. High Point scored once in the seventh. Notable plays included Harris’s long hit and key infield work by Chambers and Curtis for Greensboro. Winning pitcher Curtis, losing pitcher Brogden. Umpires Stewart and Wyrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Greensborough
Gate City
Greensboro
Harris
Whitt
Morris
Guarino
Chambers
Curtis
Mists
Sensenbach
Hinkle
Ceat
Brogden
Connor
Ridge
Bey
Ceanasd
Stucia
Ogburn
Idding
Klutz
Stewart and
Wyrick
Detroit and Milwaukee boxing results from last night
Ray Miller of Detroit stopped Eddie Koppy in Detroit. Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle defeated Kine Tut in Milwaukee. Mickey O'Neill of Milwaukee outpointed Spug Meyers of Pocatello in Milwaukee.
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Detroit
Ray Miller
Chicago
Eddie Koppy
Milwaukee
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
N. Y
Kine Tut
Mickey O'Neill
Spug Meyers
Pocatello
Idaho
Minneapolis boxing results from night show multiple decisions
Bud Taylor of Terre Haute defeated Paul Wangley of Minneapolis in five rounds. Jack McCann of Bismarck outpointed Mike Mandell of St. Paul over ten rounds. Johnny O'Donnell of St. Paul outpointed Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis over six rounds.
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Minneapolis
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Paul Wangley
Jack McCann
Bismarck
N. D
Mike Mandell
St. Paul
Johnny O'Donnell
Johnny Tillman
Duluth Boxer Charlie Retzlaff Beats Dr Ludwig Haymann
In Duluth, Charlie Retzlaff defeats German boxer Dr Ludwig Haymann by knockout. A brief note records the bout and outcome with Retzlaff securing a decisive knockout victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Charlie Retzlaff
Ludwig Haymann
Germany
Boxing results from Rie, Pennsylvania card
Tony Herrera of Chicago KOed Sammy Harris of Akron in the 38th round. Rosewell Bradford of Pontiac outpointed Mickey Genera of Barberton in the 6th round.
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Rie
Tony Herrera
Chicago
Sammy Harris
Akron
Rosewell Bradford
Pontiac
Michh
Mickey Genera
Barberton
Reed Knocks Out Ruez in Philadelphia Bout
Eddie Reed of Philadelphia defeated Manuel Kid Ruez of Mexico by knockout in the fifth round, delivering a decisive victory in a scheduled boxing match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Eddie Reed
Manuel
Kid) Ruez
Mexico
Portnoy Knocks Out Blake in Allentown Bout
Allentown report says Jack Portnoy of Baltimore defeated Mickey Blake in a boxing match, knockout recorded in the event held in Allentown. The stoppage came in the third round.
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Allentown
Jack Portnoy
Mickey Blake
Omaha pair in draw at Des Moines meet
Omaha participants Tony Legouri of Des Moines and Chet Wilkins of Omaha drew in a listed event at the Des Moines meet, marking a tied result as reported from Omaha.
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Omaha, Neb
Tony Legouri
Des Moines
Chet Wilkins
Omaha, Drew
Port City bout ends with Roberts stoppage over Burns
Johnny Roberts of Huntington West Virginia stopped Benny Burns of Portsmouth Ohio in the ninth round to claim a decisive victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth, Co
Johnny Roberts
Huntington
W. Va
Benny Burns
Portsmouth, O
Corrections Noted in The Coffee Shop Sign and Accessories
An errorgram lists fixes including a loose coffee shop sign, a missing right saddle lamp, a misaligned motor thermometer, corrected sign from Drugs Store to Drug Store, and the scrambled word GRAVITY to be resolved.
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Drugs Store
Drug Store
Germans test in-flight air freight loading system
Berlin reports Lufthansa is testing an aircraft device to load and unload freight in flight. A rope lowers cargo for discharge while two guiding frames on the ground coordinate the process by disengaging the cargo and attaching a new load for loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lufthansa
Carnera barred from Montana fight
Primo Carnera the 270 pound Italian heavyweight is banned from boxing in Montana. Joe L. Markham, chairman of the state athletic commission, ordered J. A. Livingston to notify promoters that the ban prohibits the Butte based challenger from any Montana bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Primo Carnera
Montana
Joe L. Markham
Montana State Athletic Commission
J. A. Livingston
Man Mountain
Sonnenberg Victor In Another Rough Match
Gus Sonnenberg defending the world heavyweight title defeated Al Kara sick of Portland in two straight falls at the Eugene armory last night. The bout was described as rough by witnesses and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Ore
Gus Sonnenberg
al Karasick
Portland
Armory
Certificate of Dissolution for Blue Jay Hosiery Mill Inc
North Carolina secretary of state certifies the voluntary dissolution of Blue Jay Hosiery Mill Incorporated. The stockholders unanimously consented and filed March 5 1938 in Raleigh with agent C L Amos listed for service of process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
North Carolina
Department of State
Blue Jay Hosiery Mill, Incorporated
No. Street
High Point
Guilford
State of North Carolina
C. L. Amos
Thas
I. J. A. Hartness
Raleigh
A. D
Dempsey Eyes Summer Chicago Bout With Primo Camera
Jack Dempsey has offered Primo Camera managers $50,000 and a share of the gate for an outdoor Chicago bout this summer. Dempsey will not meet Camera himself and has arranged George Godfrey of Leiperville Pa as Camera's opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Mesers
Duffy and
Lee
Primo Camera
George Godfrey
Leiperville
Primo
Mortgagee's Notice of Land Sale Guilford County 1930
Mortgagee I will sell at 10 o clock A M on April 15 1930 at the east door of the County Court House Greensboro N C to the highest bidder for cash Lot 2 of the George F Wilson property Barbee Street High Point N C with 50 feet frontage described as southeast Barbee Street beginning at a stake and running 91 14 feet south 50 feet east 93 feet north to Barbee Street and west along the street to the beginning Sold subject to first lien to The Prudential Insurance Company and any taxes or street assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. McIntyre
Emma MclIntyre
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Greensboro
N. C
Barbee Street
George F. Wilson
High Point
Centennial Avenue
Prudential Insurance Company of America
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Sullivan
Cox
Brandon
Manning
Green
McCrea
Beck
Aintree
England
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Beachers Brook
Mrs. Willard
Carolina
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University of Virginia
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Cavaliers
Duke
Old North State
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Davidson
Henderson
N. C. State
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Somerville
Pinehurst
Dillon Graham
Associate
C. Ross Somerville
London
Ont
Eugene Homans
Englewood
N. J
George Voigt
Homans
J. T. Hunter
North Adams
Mass
Voigt
Springfield
Gate City Nine
Brodgen
Intel
California
Henry Forrester
Arthur Perkins
Arden Roark
Selby McCreery
Carnera
Sonnenberg
J. A. Hartness
Dempsey
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