Pitching Improves As Major League Games Fever Breaks
In a day of stronger pitching after a home run spree, Robert Grove led the Philadelphia Athletics past the New York Yanks 2 to 1 with support from Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker. Cobb and Speaker drove in the decisive runs in the ninth, while Grove fanned eight and yielded five hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Robert Moses Grove
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yanks
Grove
Murderers Row
Philadelphia
Yankees
Max Bishop
Cobb
Speaker
Mackmen
George Pipgras
Wiley Moore
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
National Capital
Marty McManush
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Burleigh Grimes
Cardinal
Brooklyn Dodgers
Quakertown
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Grantham Tops National League Batting in First Week
George Grantham of the Pirates leads NL batting average at .579 after eight games, with 8 singles and 3 doubles in 19 at bats and 5 RBIs. Frankie Frisch is RBI leader with eight, tied for home runs and steals. Andrew Cohen of the Giants sits close with seven RBIs. Grover Cleveland Alexander, in early-season form, is noted among veteran pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Grantham
Pirates
Delaney
Urban
Boston
Grantham
Pirate
Frankie Frisch
Andrew Cohen
Giants
Wos
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Presidential Campaign Portraits No 11 Al Smith Reply Likely
Albany reports Gov. Al Smith poised to answer critics of his Catholic faith as a political beacon. The piece outlines his devout practice, belief in religious liberty, and readiness to defend his Constitution tied to faith. It recalls past campaigns and Smith's rise from East Side roots to a national stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL E. Smith
Smith
Albany
N. Y
al Smith
Gov. Smith
United States
New York
St. James
Friends of Religious Tolerance
America
San Francisco
Madison Square Garden
McAdoo
John W. Davis
Democratic Party
Proklan
East Side
Anti-Saloon League
Lincoln C. Andrews
Fast Side
Tammany
National League Leaders Show Pace In Early Campaign
The NL leads in wins with Larry Benton Red Lucas and Dazzy Vance each two and no losses. Alex, in his first starts, threw his 6th major league shutout in a 3 2 loss in ten innings to the Cubs. Ruth faced NL power as Frisch O Doul Webb and Frisch tied for base steals with two.
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Alex
Cubs
Larry Benton
Giants
Red Lucas
Reds
Dazzy Vance
Robins
Babe Ruth
Frisch
Frank O’doul
Earl Webb
Interscholastic Track Meet at High Point College
The second annual interscholastic track meet will be held at High Point college on Saturday April 28 at 1 30 in the afternoon. The college fields improvements since last year and a strong meet is expected. Awards go to top scorers with the Max Bones cup to the meet owners and scholarships to the highest individual scorer and the pentathlon winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
College Athletic Field
Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported Wins
Philadelphia saw Marty Gallagher stop Wid Mat thews in Baltimore. Boston noted Sergeant Sammy Baker defeat Clyde Hall from South Dakota. Hollywood winner Bert Colina beat Lew Chester via knockout in Philadelphia. San Francisco featured Midget Mike O'Dowd defeating Sailor Gordon in Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sammy Baker
New York
Clyde Hall
South Dakota
Hollywood
Bert Colina
Whittier
California
Lew Chester
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Mike O'Dowd
Columbus
Ohio
Gordon
Portland
Oregon
San Diego Players Tie With Hastings in Draw
San Diego and Flash Hastings Nebraska ended with a 10 draw as Raymond Monroy from San Diego contributed to the game. The result impacted local standings and team morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Raymond Monroy
Flash Hastings
Nebraska
Drew
Notice to creditors and heirs in estate of David L. Davis
Administrator John M. Davis notifies all indebted to the estate to settle promptly and all claimants to file verified claims by March 26, 1929. Failure to do so may bar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Davis
John M. Davis
Admr
Auction of Randall's Pharmacy bankruptcy assets in North Carolina
Trustee offers for sale the complete stock, fixtures, and equipment of Randall's Pharmacy Inc including refrigerator and delivery truck, with a football machine and pistol exempt. Sealed bids due May 2 1928 at 11:00 AM in Greensboro. bids require a 10 percent certified check and court confirmation. Information available from W A J Idol, Trust Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
Middle District
North Carolina
Randall's Pharmacy, Inc
Clifford Frazier
Greensboro
W. A. J. Idol
Commercial National Bank OF
High Point
Sale of Cyrus Welch home place in Mechanicsville May sale
Public auction on May 7 at 1 pm in Mechanicsville for the Cyrus Welch homestead and surrounding lands in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina. The sale is by virtue of Cyrus Welch's will and a 1927 deed of trust securing a note with the National Bank of High Point as trustee.
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Mechanicsville
Cyrus Welch
High Point Township
Guilford County
North Carolina
Estate of Cyrus Welch Seeks Sale of Two Tracts in Guilford NC
Legal notice details the sale of two tracts of land in Guilford County North Carolina. First tract covers 28.54 acres bounded by Hedgecock and others. Second tract spans 80.18 acres north of High Point bounded by B M Welch Rowan Welborn Luther Smith and others. Executor ED L Ragan signs April 5 1928.
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Lic Highway
Hedgecock
Moffitt
High Point
N. C
High Point Township
Guilford County
State of North Carolina
B. M. Welch
Rowan Welborn
Luther Smith
ED L. Ragan
Cyrus Welch
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Guilford County
Public auction of Lots No. 22 and 23 of Blair Futrelle Development No 2 Glen Oaks in Guilford County N C to satisfy a mortgage default. Sale in front of High Point Municipal Building on Tuesday April 24 1928 at 11 A M. Subject to taxes and street assessments. Assignee Rowland Real Estate Co. mortgagees C N Bambalis Pete Antonakos. Attorneys Roberson Haworth Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Wimberly
Ina M. Wimberly
C. N. Bembalis
Pete Antonakos
Roland Real Estate Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
City of
High Point
M. C
Blair-Futrelle
Glen Oakes
Register of Deeds’ Office
N.C
Public sale of Lots 89 and 90 in College Terrace Greensboro NC
The Insurance Company of America mortgage dated December 9 1926 recorded in Guilford County NC secures 4500 with 1927 taxes and unpaid street assessments. At Greensboro courthouse at 2:00 PM May 7 1928 the sale covers West Circle Drive 249.75 feet north of Montlieu Avenue to stake points through Lot Nos 89 and 90 per Plat Book 6 Page 151. Trustees Austin and Turner attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Cutchins
Richmond
Virginia
J. Allen Austin
Guilford County
North Carolina
J. R. Wagner
Bessie M. Wagner
Office of the Register of Deeds
Bessie Wagner
Mortgage Bond Corporation of
Union Trust Company of Maryland
Register of Deeds
High Point
Court House
Greensboro
North Carolna
Noah C. Yakley
Forrest Avenue
Tabor & Brown’s
Erley L. Ken
Cial National Bank
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Franklin Street
Woodbury Avenue
Mrs. Lee
Lee, Coltrane and
Burton
Austin & Turner
Attys
Surance Company of America
West Circle Drive
Montlieu Avenue
C. K E. Frazier
College Terrace
Attys. Trustees
Notice of Land Sale in High Point By Trustee Grice
A. P. Grice, as Trustee under a 1927 deed of trust securing W G Metcalf and Etta Metcalf to Citizens Bank of Norfolk, will sell for cash on May 1, 1928, at 12:00 noon the described real estate and buildings on Flint Street in High Point North Carolina after the bank resigned as trustee. J A Myatt, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Metcalf
Etta Metcalf
Citizens’ Bank of
Norfolk
Virginia
A. P. Grice
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
Flint Street
Stanton Street
J. A. Myatt
Citizens’ Bank of Norfolk Virginia
Flint and
Bank of Norfolk Notice of Sale of Real Estate in High Point NC
Bank of Norfolk Virginia resigns as trustee and will sell at noon in 1928 the real estate on the south side of Flint street in High Point North Carolina plus buildings. Description covers Flint and Stanton streets with stakes and measured feet and lines around the parcel.
Taxed Under Deed Of Trust In Guilford County
John A. Cutchins of Richmond Virginia and J Allen Austin of High Point NC trustees under a May 1927 deed of trust by Archie Harris and Lula Harris. The deed covers the Guilford County Register of Deeds in Book 681 Page 120 and the instrument is in process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Grady N. Becknedy
Commer- National Bank of
High Point
Prudential
State of
Guilford
John A. Cutchins
Richmond
Virginia
J. Allen Austin
Archie Harris
Lula Harris
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
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Riders OF the Law
Admis
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Tarzan
Rialto News
Ken
Maynard
Rialto
Pirate Star
the Collegians” Pathe News
John Phillips and His
TreCitCus
Enterprise
NEA
Robert Talley
Charles G. Dawes
NEA Service
William C. McCarter
Bula McCarter
E. P. Yates Company
Union Trust Company of
Maryland
Clark and Millikan
June A. Johnson
Uhis
EB. P. Yates Company, and
Union Trust Company OF Maryland, Trustees
County OF
Trustees
Austin & Turner, Attys
Giov. al. Smith
Marty Gallagher
Wid Matthews
Baltimore
Administrator's
C. N. Bambalis
Pete. Antonakas
Rowland Real Estate CO
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
Dawes
Home Bond & Mortgage Co
King Pin
Dry Cleaning Company
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