Baseball Leaders and Standings Highlight Bursting Runs
National league figures show Grantham of the Pirates with 579 runs, Frisch of the Cardinals leading with 7 runs, and Frisch also top in homers and steals. American leaguers Meusel leads batting average at .683, Sewell of the Indians holds 12 hits and 9 RBIs, with Langford and Gehringer among triple and homer leaders.
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Princeton crew may carry Uncle Sam’s banner in Olympic regatta
Princeton’s 1928 varsity eight on Lake Carnegie shows potential as a bold Olympic contender. Coach Church Logg says the crew is strong but not yet settled. they open Apr 28 against Massachusetts Tech, with later meets against Columbia, Pennsylvania, Yale, and Cornell. Keene Fitzpatrick mentors sprinters including B D Hedges, and Archie Hahn aids dash men as Olympic hopes form for Amsterdam.
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Readers Try to Make Flood Control Conform
Washington April 18. Republicans seek to modify the 325 million flood control bill to require states to supply lands for levees and spillways. President Coolidge supports the land donation provision as just and fair, calling the current form the most extortionate measure in his tenure.
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Trinity Sluggers Dominate Farmer High 12-1
Trinity high school fans exploded as Fry and Gray hit a homer each helping a 12 to 1 victory over Farmer High yesteday. Thornburg pitched well despite 11 hits and 11 strikeouts leading Trinity to a decisive win.
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Sinking feeling as Tom tries a kiss on plane
A terse Life magazine quote describes a moment of unease when Tom attempts to kiss the speaker on an airplane. The responder notes a prior lack of kissing experience, highlighting the unusual setting and social tension of the encounter.
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Playground League Opens With Two High Scoring Games
In the first annual Playground Baseball league opener Bay street defeated Elm street 19 to 16. Park street Grimes street won 8 to 4 over Grimes street Park. Good crowds attended both games as the new league formed by the High Point Young Men's Christian Association gains momentum.
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Jubilee marks 50 years of women's missionary work in NC Methodists
Wilmington hosts the Closing Jubilee as the North Carolina Methodist conference marks the fiftieth anniversary of the women's missionary society. More than 250 delegates attend the convention's closing session, with routine district reports heard during Friday business sessions.
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North Carolina Legion Hits 8500 Members in Spring Growth
The North Carolina American Legion reports 8500 members with a gain of 1000 since April 1927. Nationally the state ranks 29th among 48 departments, up from 42nd in January. Membership grows about 200 weekly toward a 12500 goal before September convention.
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Still An Ape Meta Story in Mexico City Daily
A reader in Mexico City declares belief in metempsychosis and reincarnation into animals while embracing the idea of continuing life without death, naming Excelsior as the source.
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Bus schedule between High Point and Winston
Bus services run from High Point to Winston every two hours on the half hour starting 8 30 A M until 6 45 P M and Saturdays Sundays at 8 30 P M From Winston to High Point buses depart on the hour from 8 00 A M to 6 00 P M with Saturdays Sundays 9 30 P M service
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