Panthers Open Home Baseball Clash With Lenoir Rhyne
High Point College baseball returns home at Welch Field to host Lenoir Rhyne Mountain Bears in a 3 30 PM tilt. Coach Jack Boylin plans to field the same lineup used against Wake Forest and Elon as the Panthers seek early-season form after two recent losses.
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Purple Crew
Elon
Wake Forest
High Point Piedmont
Mountain Crew
Highpoint College
Purple Panthers
Welch
Dick Gurley
Mountain Bears
Lenoir-Rhyne
Boylin
Wofford
Newberry
Piedmont
South Carolina
College Nine
High Point
Panthers
North Carolina
Memorial Stadium
Greensboro
Russell
Braves dominate Brooklyn with 12 safeties in win
The Braves beat Brooklyn 8 to 2 as Rogers Hornsby collected three hits in four at bats. Jess Petty allowed 12 safeties while Robertson and Delaney shut down the opposition. Burleigh Grimes led the Pirates to an 8 to 1 victory over Cincinnati with six hits allowed.
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Hornsby
Grimes
Pirates
Jess Petty
Braves
Brooklyn
Rogers Hornsby
Petty
Robertson
Delaney
Boston
Tayior
Hargraves
Burleigh Grimes
Giants
Cincinnati
Reds
Rixey
Edwards
Pittsburgh
Gooch
Hargrave
Sukeforth
Wake Forest Furthers Postponed Baseball Game
The State Wake Forest college baseball game at the Baptist campus set for Thursday is postponed to May 14. State college authorities announced the change after Furman University was shut out 12 to 0 by Sandy Shore and the Wolfpack yesterday. Furman visited Wake Forest today for a game.
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Aleigh
State-Wake Forest
Gome
Baptist
State College
State
Furman University
Sandy Shore
Wolfpack
Furman
Wake Forest
Cubs Rally Past Cardinals Behind Bush and Hartnett Winning
The Chicago Cubs defeated the St Louis Cardinals six to three with a four run fourth inning and Earl Webb hitting a four bagger in the fifth. Guy Bush limited the Cardinals to seven hits as Hartnett and Bush starred on the mound.
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Chicago Cubs
Jess Haines
Cardinals
Earl Webb
Guy Bush
St. Louis
Camerg
Han
Loulia
Bush
Hartnett
Haines
Littlejohn
O’farrell
Williams delivers pinch homer as Phillies top Giants 7 5
Cy Williams hits a two on base pinch home run in the eighth off Fitzsimmons to lift Philadelphia over New York 7 to 5. The Phillies scored five runs in the eighth after trailing by one. Bill Terry led Giants with a cycle-like three hit game.
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Fitzsimmons
Phillies
Giants
New Yorkers
Bill Terry
Philadelphia
Ferguson
McGraw, Sweetland
Walsh and Wilson
Walker, Fitzsimmons, Chapin and Hogan
Fights Report From Last Night In New York and Chicago
In New York Sammy Baker edged Billy Alger of Phoenix by a close margin. In Chicago Jack McKenna defeated Walcott Langford to claim victory.
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New York
Sammy Baker
Billy Alger
Phoenix
Ariz
Chicago
Jack McKenna
Toronto
Walcott Langford
Baltimore Boxers Face Tough Night as Cards Shuffle
Johnny Filuci of New York and Bobby Garcia of Baltimore fought to a draw while Kid Ma her of Baltimore defeated Pep Alice of Washington, 6.
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Baltimore
Johnny Filuci
New York
Bobby Garcia
Drew
Kid Maher
Pep Alice
Washington
Philadelphia bout ends in upset by Eddie Shea
Eddie Shea of Chicago defeated Tony Ascencioc of Spain in a boxing match, scoring a win with a 10th round outcome.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Tony Ascencioc
Spain
Bearcat Wright Knocks Out Jack Johnson in Topeka Bout
In Topeka Kansas Bearcat Wright from Omaha defeated former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson by knockout in a notable boxing match. Johnson suffered defeat in the early rounds as Wright secured a decisive victory.
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Topeka
Kansas
Bearcat Wright
Omaha
Jack Johnson
Grogan Beats Anderson in Omaha Match
Tom Grogan of Omaha defeated Buddie Anderson of Casper in a wrestling bout in Omaha with a 10 point margin.
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Omaha
Tom Grogan
Buddie Anderson
Casper
Wryo
Giants purchase Pitcher Jack Levy from Charlotte club
New York April 17. Pitcher Jack Levy has been bought outright from the Charlotte club of the South Atlantic League. Manager McGraw expects Levy to be farmed out for further seasoning later. Levy previously won 22 games and 12 losses for Charlotte while using the name Jack Leroy and hit .806 in 75 games.
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New York
Jack Levy
Giants
Charlotte
McGraw
Levy
Jack Leroy
British Golfer Archie Compston Faces Walter Hagen Meet
Archie Compston, the long hitting British golfer, travels to London to meet American champion Walter Hagen in a 72 hole match for big money. Compston says Hagen will be tough but he feels in top form and expects to win. He cites recent private matches as proof of his improved game.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Archie Compston
Walter Hagen
London
Compston
Hagen
Dundee Favored In Welterweight Clash With Fields
A last minute surge of support makes Vince Dundee the favorite to beat Jackie Fields in a ten round Los Angeles bout. Fields weighed 141 pounds yesterday, Dundee about 145, with Dundee benefiting from a likely four pound edge.
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Dundee
Los Angeles
Vince Dundee
Baltimore
Jackie Fields
Fields
Big Mickey Steed Bout Set for High Point
Tonight in High Point Athletic Club hall Jimmy Mickey of New York faces Jack Steed of Greensboro in a 10 round main event on a $0 card. Also scheduled are three supporting bouts including Bill Jordan vs Al Wadfor and two six rounders featuring Sailor Little vs George Stiller and Bill Grissett vs Kid Parks.
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RK. O
Steed
Greensboro
Jimmy Mickey
New York
High Point Athletic Club
K. QO
Jimmy
Jack Hag
Mickey
Benny Leonard
Davis
Bill Jordan
Salisbury
al Wadfor
Fort Bragg
Sailor” Little
George Stiller
Bill Grissett
High Point
Kid Parks
Stiller- Little
Stiller
National League Scores Mention Several Narrow Results
In the National League games New York fell to Philadelphia 5 to 7 while Pittsburgh and Cincinnati tied at 1. Boston edged Brooklyn 3 to 2 and St. Louis defeated Chicago 6 to 3.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Baseball scores from the American League games
New York defeated Boston 7 to 2 while Cleveland edged Detroit 5 to 4. Washington beat Philadelphia 5 to 4 and Chicago routed St. Louis 7 to 0.
Southern Association Scores and Standings Summary
Atlanta 4 Mobile 5. Birmingham 4 New Orleans. Little Rock 7 Chattanooga 3. Nashville 2 Memphis 4.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Mobile
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Southeastern League Scoreboard Mix Includes Rain Postponement
In the Southeastern League standings Selma trails Montgomery 1 to 2 and Columbus 6 to 6 with Albany 8 to Savannah 5. Tampa versus Jacksonville postponed due to wet grounds.
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Southeastern Leagle
Selma
Montgomery
Columbus
Pensacola
Albany
Savannah
Tampa
Jacksonville
Scores From American Association Baseball Games
Milwaukee defeated Toledo 4 to 2 and Kansas City led Columbus when darkness halted play in the 15th. Minneapolis beat Louisville 3 to 1 while St Paul fell to Indianapolis 5 to 4.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
College Baseball Scores From Three Cities
At Raleigh North Carolina State 12 Furman 0. At Lexington Virginia North Carolina line 7 VEM M 5. At Concord Davidson 7 Oglethorpe 6.
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Lexington
North Caroline
Concord
Davidson
Oglethorpe
Jamestown overwhelms Sumner 15 3 in baseball clash
Jamestown high school rallied with four runs in the fourth and ten in the fifth to defeat Sumner 15 to 3. Harris opened with a three base hit, followed by Ragsdale with a triple as Jamestown built a commanding lead and chased Sumner’s pitcher Routh after three frameless hits.
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Sumner
Routh
Harris
Jamestown Boys
Ragsdale
Jamestown
Marve
Ganmoie
Conwene
Jackmon
Momen
Santee
Wajor League Leaders April 16 Highlights
National batting leader Grantham Pirates .579. Runs Frisch Cardinals 7. Hits Grantham Pirates 11. Doubles Grantham Pirates 3 Bottomley Cardinals %. Triples Rhonda Dodgers 3. Homers Frisch Cardinals 3. Stolen bases Frisch Cards 2.
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Frisch
Cardinals
Pirates
Bottomley
Rhonda
Dodgers
Baseball leaders and team notes from the era
Meusel leads Yankees with a .583 batting average while Jamieson of Cleveland scores 7 runs and J Sewell of Cleveland collects 10 hits. Cissell and Manush top doubles with 3 each for White Sox and Tigers respectively, Langford has 2 triples for Cleveland, Gehrig and Goslin homer for Yankees and Senators, Hauser and Todt drive in two for Red Sox, Bluege steals a base for the Senators.
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Meusel
Yankees
Jamieson
Indians
J. Sewell
Cissell
White Sox
Manush
Tigers
Blue
Browns
Langford
Gehrig
Goslin
Senators
Hauser
Athletics
Todt
Red Sox
Wases
Bluege
Sen
Baseball Schedule for Today in the American League
The day features St. Louis at Chicago, Cleveland at Detroit, New York at Boston, and Washington at Philadelphia in the American League lineup.
Notable MLB Rivalries On Tap Across Major Cities
Boston faces Brooklyn, Chicago plays St. Louis, Philadelphia meets New York, and Pittsburgh travels to Cincinnati in a slate of intercity matchups. Top pitchers and key batters are expected to influence division standings as the season progresses.
Milwaukee at Toledo St. Paul at Indianapolis
Regional matchups listed include Milwaukee versus Toledo and St. Paul facing Indianapolis with additional games noted as Minneapolis at Louisville and Kansas City at Columbus. The card outlines four scheduled confrontations across cities and teams.
Georgia Teams Clash in Weekend Pro Football Card
The schedule features Atlanta at Mobile, Birmingham at New Orleans, Little Rock at Chattanooga, and Nashville at Memphis, outlining four regional matchups for upcoming action.
College basketball matchups invite mix of regional teams
Furman visits Wake Forest while Oglethorpe plays Davidson. Lenoir Rhyne travels to Catawba and Guilford visits Lynchburg in a slate of early season games featuring Southern Conference and regional programs.
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Furman
Wake Forest
Oglethorpe
Davidson
Lenoir-Rhyne
Catawba
Guilford
Lynchburg
Rhododendron State Flower for Washington and West Virginia
The rhododendron is designated as the official state flower for both Washington and West Virginia, reflecting its emblematic status in each state. This dual recognition highlights the plant’s cultural and botanical significance in the two regions.
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Washington
West Virginia
Yankees Open Spring with Win Over Red Sox
World champions sit unbeaten in exhibition play as Lou Gehrig hits his second championship homer and Pipgras allows five hits. Yankees defeat the Red Sox 7 to 2 in Boston, with Ruth still seeking his first homer of the campaign.
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Associated Press
New York
Yankees
Boston
Huggmen
Red Sox
Pipgras
Columbia
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Grabowski
MacFadden
Settlemier
Garrison
Hleaving
Athletics Fall to Senators 5 4 in Narrow Loss
Connie Mack’s Athletics open slow as they lose 5 to 4 to Washington. Lisenbes beat Walberg on the mound. Goslin homered in the fourth and doubled with Buege in the eighth to drive in three. Score by innings shows Washington 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 and Philadelphia 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 4. After a four game streak the Browns are shut out by the White Sox 7 to 0 as Alphonse Thomas holds them to seven hits.
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Johnny Mostil
Sox
Tigers
Indians
Chicago
Coffman
Crowder
Nevers
Streckle
Shang
Thomas
McCurdy
Cleveland
Detroit
Uhle
Sewell
Whitehill
Smith and Hargrave
Connie Mack
Senators
Lisenbes
Walberg
Goslin
Buege
Washington
Philadelphia
Lisenbee
Ruel
Cochrane
St. Louis Browns
White Sox
Boss Howley
Alphonse Thomas
Browns
Helen Wills Prepares for European Tennis Tourneys
New York April 17 Helen Wills national women's tennis champion continues to prepare for European venues by facing strong male rivals in practice. At Forest Hill she defeated Edward G Chandler 6 4 6 3 7 6 with the last set unfinished. Earlier Monday she beat Elmer Griffin in a tough three set match.
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New York
Helen Wills
Europe
Forest Hill
Edward G. Chandler
Elmer Griffin
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N. CC
High Point Land Company
C. B. Mattocks
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