Paddled Veterans in Opening Games
New York reports Opening Day thrills as 205000 fans fill parks. Edwin Willis Morlin, a 21 year old rookie, drives in two runs with a first pitch homer. Giants, Senators, and Cubs win in routes as Roosevelts first ball inspires crowd.
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New York
Freshin Clase
Oglesby
Roosevelt
Babe Ruth
Swat
Polo Grounds
Giants
Lyn
Washington
Senators
Newark Yankees
Jack Newes
Lefty Ex
Yanks
Cecil Travis
Carl Reynolds
Maatic
Cleveland
Lynweed Rowe
Detroit
Cleveland Insane
Sven Dizzy Dean
Cubs
Yards
Bassett Downs Binghamton With Homer In Last Frame
Mike Chartak belted a homer in the last frame to lift Bassett to an 8 7 win over the Binghamton Triplets in an exhibition at Bassett. Eddie Longacre paced the Trips with an early three hits including a homer, while Marvin Breuer allowed three hits in three innings. The game featured late scoring and a near return bout with Willie Park scheduled at High Point.
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Binghamton Sun
Mike Chartak
Bassett
Virginians
Binghamton
Bert Humphries
Gardner
Swat
Chartak
Eddie Longacre
Wilbourn
New Jersey
Andy Stavracos
Longacre
Rascett
Willie Park
Durham Bulle
High Point
Bill Skiff
Budge Leads North South Tennis Tilt At Pinehurst
Donald Budge and Gene Mako arrived for the North and South tournament at Pinehurst as top Davis Cup players drew byes. Archibald Henderson upset Marcel Rainville to reach the third round, while Budge and Mako teamed to defeat Grant and Rabbit in doubles.
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Pinehurst
Donaldie
Gene Mako
Wilmer Allison
Clinton
U S. C
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta Atom
Atlanta
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Grant
Budge
Mako
Billy Reese
Russell Rabbit
Archibald Henderson
University of North Carolina
Marcel Rainville
Gerald Podesta
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
Bunty Lawrence
California
High Point Opens Season with Tennis Tilt Over Lexington
High Point high tennis team defeated Lexington 6-0 1 in a slow start due to practice gaps. Short Hinshaw Hasley Frasier led HP with wins, and Southern Ha paired for a 6-2 6-1 doubles victory. The squad heads to Chapel Hill for the state meet as Short Hinshaw Hartley prepare for singles and doubles.
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High Point High
Lexington High Se Netters
Corn
Lexington
Fe Warren
Bison Racquetters
Ren
Terry
Hinshaw
Ed Hartzog
Hasley
Finch
Frasier
Surratt
Southern
H -2
Hartleg
Richard Short
Bald Hinshaw
Robert Ha
Snotherly
Chapel Hill
Hartley
Don Greensboro
Hickory
Tommy Atkins Wins Blue Ribbon At Aiken Horse Show
In Aiken South Carolina on April 15 the blue ribbon in the jumping class went to Tommy Atkins a chestnut gelding owned by Mrs George McMurtrey of New York and ridden by Miss Stevenson of Glen Cove The two day program concluded yesterday with red ribbon to Sir Huscar a bay gelding owned and ridden by Mrs Howard C Fair of Westbury and yellow ribbon to Crazy Creek another bay gelding owned by Miss Folly Von Stade of Westbury
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Aiken, &. C
Aiken
Tommy Atkins
George ©. McMurtrey
New York
Global round trip ticket eyed for American travelers
Report says a single world trip ticket may go on sale before next summer. Priced around 3000 dollars, it would start from any American port and allow a full world voyage.
Average motorist drives about eight thousand miles yearly
The average driver logs roughly 8000 miles per year, reflecting typical annual usage and travel patterns for a private vehicle.
Baseball Notes: Red Sox Top Athletica 9 4 In Boston Card
Around Boston Joe Cronin of the Ploughshare Jaw booted two as his expensive Red Sox outslugged the lowly Athletica to a 9-4 verdict. In Cincinnati Paul Derringer, No 1 hurler for the Reds, was treated rudely as Pirates batted him from the mound in an 8-6 win. In Chicago White Sox beat Browns 7-6 in a high base hit battle. Phils edged Bees 4-1 as Curt Davis held Boston to four hits.
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Boston
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Athletica
Cincinnati
Paul Derringer
Reds
Pirates
Chicago
White Sox
Louis Browns
Phils
Boston Bees
Curt Davis
Bostonians
High Point Track Team Off To Chapel Hill Tourney
High Point high school track stars defend their state title at Chapel Hill in a meet open to entrants from across the state. Charley Spencer leads a largely new lineup with veterans Hinkle Furr Hamilton Sprye Roach Chastain Dennis Hubard Potts Roberson Jarrell Marley Meisky Hensley Lloyd Mickey Wilson and Hilton among the listed competitors in sprint relay and field events.
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High Point High School
Chapel Hill
Cindermen
Charley Spencer
Spencer
Hinkle
Furr
Hamilton
Sprye
Van
Roach
Chastain
Dennis
Hubard
Potts
Jarrell
Roberson
Marley
Meisky
Hensley
Hilton
Lloyd
Mickey
Bolton
Wilson
Panthers Tie Teachers College In Ten Inning Meet
High Point Panthers defeated Teachers College 6 to 4 in ten innings at Greenville to tie the two game series. Stowe, Johnson pitched. Ayers had a sacrifice. bases on balls totaled four for opponents.
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Greenville
High Point Panthers
The
Teachers College
Cltelles
High Point College
BC. T
Stowe, Johnson
Ayers
High Point
Holland
Brinkley
Griggs
Myers Kivett Beat Paramount Bowlers in City League Playoff
Myers and Kivett defeated Paramount Service Station 2076 to 2037 at Lucky Strike alleys in the Industrial League championship playoff to level the series at 2-2. Next Tuesday night will decide the title with Redwine Hardware vs Mac's Dining Room in the city league final.
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Myers and Kivett Stores
Paramount Service Station
Redwine Hardware Company
Mac
Myers & Kivett Mosteller SS
Goodson
Myers
Lee
Woman Golfer And Mayor Are Battery For Sally Opener
Columbia Missouri April 15 a high powered batter was announced for the Sally league opener between Columbia and Augusta Kathryn Hemphill Columbia's outstanding woman golfer would pitch the first ball Mayor L B Owens ardent fan behind the plate to receive it Governor Olin Johnston a former college player has promised to come up to bat to test the home run possibilities at Drayfuses field
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Columbia
8. C
Augusta
Kathryn Hemphill
L. B. Owens
Olin Johnston
Dreyfuses
Expect Blue Mold To Reduce Tobacco Crop
Farm leaders report blue mold, a deadly disease to small tobacco plants, will cut this year's crop in the Carolinas and Georgia. Ernest W. Webb notes Lenoir county first saw the mold ten days ago and it spread quickly. Martin McCaile reports wiped beds in his area. J B Winslow and Lee Gravely say plantings not yet seriously affected, but spread could reduce yields. South Carolina and Georgia also report heavy incidence, Virginia not attacked.
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Raleigh
Carolinas
Georgia
Ernest W. Webb
Kinston
Lenoir County
Martin McCaile
Roberson County
J. B. Winslow
Pitt County
Lee JL. Gravely
Rocky Mount
South Carolina
Virginia
Azalea Festival Opens in Charleston with Parade and Ball
Charleston's narrow historic streets gleamed with flags bunting and lights as the third annual Azalea Festival opened. The event runs into next week with gardens in full bloom and a parade coronation of Miss Charleston Rosemary Reilly and the festival ball marking the first day's program.
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Charleston
8. C
Narow
Magnolia
Rosemary Reily
Volleyball Drawings To Decide Southern MCA Tournament
Drawings for the Southern MCA volleyball tournament to be held in Knoxville will be made today. Entered teams include Kannapolis North Carolina Birmingham Alabama Augusta Georgia Louisville Kentucky and Knoxville with several more expected from Chattanooga Nashville Columbus Petersburg Atlanta Greenville Winston-Salem and nearby cities. Kannapolis is the defending champion after beating Knoxville in last year’s Chattanooga final. next year the event moves to Kannapolis.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Kannapolis
N. C
Birmingham
Augusta
Louisville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Columbus
Hickman's Flying Tackle Headlines Friday Wrestling Card
Herman Hickman of Tennessee faces Jim Henry in a main event at High Point arena described as a brutal flying tackle clash. Curt Denning promotes a two out of three falls program starting at 8 30 with Sam Garibaldi and Dutch Schultz meeting in the opener and the arena to open at the same time.
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High Point Arena
Herman Hickman
University of Tennesee
Jim
Henry
Curt Denning
Sam Garibaldi
Dutch Schultz
Hercules
Hickmen
High Point
Herman
University of Tennessee
Brooklyn Dodgers
Londos
Lewis
Zahirias
Zarynoi
Hickman
Denning
Garibaldi
Schultz
Sam
Dutch
Wid Os
Louis 10 Watch Amateurs Fight National A A U Champs
In Cleveland on April 15 280 amateur boxers from across the United States Hawaii and more enter the National A A U championships. The eight divisions include 26 to 40 entries with preliminaries in three rings and 140 bouts tonight. Joe Louis of Detroit a noted challenger will be ringside as finalists Karen.
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Cleveland
America
United States
Hawaii
Chicago
New York
Joe Louis
Detroit
S S Athletic Council May Be Formed
A representative of the Farris Bible class called for a united Sunday School Athletic Federation in the city. An enthusiastic group met at First Baptist Church and unanimously voted to hold an organizational meeting Monday night April 20 at 7 30 p m in the same church.
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Farris Bible
Athletic Federation
Arthur Ellison
Het Bantist
Midweek North Carolina College Sports Action
Four baseball games two golf matches and two tennis matches highlight North Carolina midweek action. Duke travels to N C State for a key intra conference baseball game while Davidson meets Catawba in Salisbury. Appalachian falls to Catawba 10 to 3 and Georgetown beats North Carolina then faces Wake Forest.
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Duke
State
Davidson
Catawba
Wake Forest
Charlotte
North Carolina
N. C. State
Salisbury
Georgetown University
University of North Carolina
Richa University
Appalachian
Sligh Point
East Carolina Teachers College
Atlantic Christian College
High Point
Guilford
Georgetown
WN. C
Elon
Industrial League May Organize Here
Plans to organize an Industrial baseball league will be discussed at a YMCA lobby meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. A constitution will be adopted and officers elected for the coming season. Possible entrants include Highland, Marsh, Guilford and Logan Porter Mirror, with last season's teams Adams Millis, Thomasville Chair, Triangle and Tomlinson.
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Discu
Highland
Marsh
Guilford
Logan Porter Mirror
Adama Millis
Thomasville
Triangle
Tomlinson
Adams-Millis
New 200 Inch Scope Aims For 2 Quintillion Mile View
A 200 inch telescope now completed aims to peer into space at distances up to 2 quintillion miles. The new instrument broadens reach for deep space observation and potential discovery of distant celestial objects.
Growth and Use of Saplings for Walking Sticks
The text notes saplings grown like corn or oats are cut after about four years. It mentions small saplings, described as old, and indicates they are harvested for walking sticks and umbrellas.
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point NC 1936
Notice of sale under a deed of trust by Herman and Annie Smith to Commercial Bank as trustee. In High Point County North Carolina the sale will occur May 12 1936 at 11 00 A M in front of Municipal Building. Sale covers taxes and street assessments with 5 percent cash deposit. Sold by Owen Reese substituted trustee Roberson Haworth Reese Attorneys.
Sale of Real Estate by Substituted Trustee in High Point
The Substituted Trustee will offer for sale at public auction for cash in front of the Municipal Building, High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, on Tuesday May 12 1936 at 9 o clock A M a described Lot No 102 in College Heights Plat Book 4 Page 1a registered in Guilford County. The sale is under a deed of trust dated May 1 1926 by Homer Chadwick and Fannie Chadwick with Commercial National Bank as Trustee to satisfy a note default. The purchaser is to pay cash and the sale is made in good faith.
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Herman Smith
Annie Smith
Commercial Tional Bank
Register of Deeds
North Carolina
High Point
Carolina
N. C
Purchaer
Owen Reese
Trustes, Roberson, Haworth & Reese
Homer
Fannie Chadwick
Comercial National Bank
Guilford County
Point
North Caro
College Heights
Guilford Gov . N. C
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
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