High Point Enters 19 in State Track Meet at Chapel Hill
The High Point high school track team of 19, under Coach Charlie Spencer, travels to Chapel Hill for the 19th annual state high school track meet and state tennis tournament. Hamilton Cooper Cope land tennis trio compete. baseball vs Spencer later. The meet features entrants from 18 schools with events in sprints, distance, hurdles, field events, and relays.
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Charlotte
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Raleigh
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Earl Cook Poised for Maple Leafs Games This Weekend
Toronto pitcher Earl Cook, a resident of Lemontville, Ontario, is expected to take the mound for Toronto as the Maple Leafs face Greensboro on Saturday afternoon and then appear again in High Point on Sunday.
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Toronto Baseball Club
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Lemonville
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Cook
Toronto Maple Leafs
Greensboro
High Point
Local Track Records Show Fast Times Across State
Records list from multiple athletes across North and South Carolina. Notable marks include Spain of Durham clocking 106-10 in the 120-yard dash and Morse of Charlotte leading the mile at 4 minutes 432-10 seconds. Wrenn, Isenhour, and McNulty appear in sprints and throws with Greensboro and Winston-Salem clubs well represented.
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Durham
McNulty
Winston-Salem
Sprye
High Point
Worth
Morse
Charlotte
Isenhour
Charlote
Wrenn
Greensboro
Sams
Pickard
Hendrix
Scarlet
Salisbury
Smathers
Kinney
Lamier
Winston- Salem
Cambridge Man Enjoys Ride Out From Home
Albert Moore was glad to get a ride as he set out from his Cambridge, Maryland, home. The brief item notes his departure and a kind gesture of transportation.
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Cambridge
Albert Moore
Toronto Club Faces Greensboro Pats In High Point Sunday
Toronto Maple Leafs of the International Baseball League meet the Greensboro club champions of the Piedmont League Sunday at Willis Park in High Point. The Leafs boast a strong roster led by Jack Crouch and Bob Smith with George McQuinn at first base and Nolan Richardson at shortstop. Manager Ike Boone directs a seasoned infield while aiming to improve the lineup with Gene Byrd and power in the outfield from Harry Rice and Murray Howell.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
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Bob Smith
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Maple Leafs
Cincinnati Reds
Richmond
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Tommy Robello
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Nolan Richardson
International League
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Ike Boone
Dan Boone
Carolina Fame
Harry Rice
Murray
Red” Howell
Boone
Gene Byrd
Gene
Toronto Leader
Stoefen Default Forces North South Tennis Quarterfinals
In the North South tournament at Pinehurst Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles defaulted in the second round citing overwork. Frank X Shields and Walter Martin advanced in men’s singles with Shields reaching the quarterfinals alongside Wilmer Allison.
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Los Angeles
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Brooklyn
Frank X. Shields
New York
Walter Martin
Toronto
Shields
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Tex
Barney Welsh
Duke University
Walter Levitan
University of North Carolina
Martin
Harvey Harris
Allison
Marcel Rainville
Montreal
E. J. Fuller
Salem
Mass
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Ferrell demands $5,000 or joins fishing retreat
Wes Ferrell, pitching for Cleveland, says he will not sign for $5,000 and may retire from baseball if the club does not raise his salary by May 15. He plans to spend the summer fishing and golfing if negotiations fail and claims he has pitched his last game for Cleveland unless his price is met.
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Wesley Ferrell
Cleveland
Ferrell
Guilford College
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First Kentucky Derby Run at Churchill Downs in 1875
The historic Kentucky Derby was held at Churchill Downs for the first time in 1875. Jupiter is known to have nine moons orbiting the planet.
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Jupiter
Bill Terry Honored in Gastonia Reminiscence Night
Gastonia recalls Bill Terry the 16 year old pitcher who helped the 1915 Gastonia club win 12 of 15 Western Carolina league starts. Memphis Bill, then and now star of the New York Giants, attended a chamber of commerce banquet, where locals revisited Terry’s early success and two pennants won that season.
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Bill Terry
New York Giants
Terry
Memphis Bill
Chamber of Com
Merce
Will Wetzell
New York
Newman
Carolina Bush
Carpet
High Point Panthers Triumph Over Guilford 13-11
High Point College Panthers defeated Guilford 13 to 11 on yesterday afternoon at Willis Field. Key hits came from Williams and Pinkston for High Point while Guilford’s James hit two home runs in five at bats. The series with Appalachian College begins tomorrow with a 3:30 p.m. first game and continues Saturday.
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Duke and Davidson Face Off In Collegiate Baseball Clash
Charlotte report notes Duke and Davidson meet in a two game series opening today in the Big Five state intercollege program. Other action includes N C States Red Terror three game invasion Virginia, Elon at Salisbury, and Davidson tennis after a Florida Rollins swing. Northernmost point mentioned is Lake of Woods Minnesota.
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