Brooklyn Strength Stuns Phillies in 5 0 Victory
Dodgers ride Emil Leonard six hitter and Len Koenecke power to a 5 0 win over Philadelphia as Brooklyn belies early doubts. Giants sweep Braves in two big innings, Ott homer sparks three run burst then bunt rally seals 8 0 win. Tigers beat Browns 4 0 on Fischer Brown duel, Owen RBI double and Sacrifice, Senators top A’s 9 6 for third straight defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn Dodgers
Flatbush
Dodgers
Ebbetsfield
Emil Leonard
York
Koenecke
Dan Taylor
Holley
Ted Kleinhans
New York Giants
Braves
Mel Ott
Marty McManus
Ben Cantwell
Detroit
Cleveland
Furn
Carl Fischer
Lloyd Brown
Tigers
Marvin Owen
Fisher
Tiger
Washington
Athletics
Senators
A's
Japan China Tension Grows Warned Profound Shift in Relations
The Soviet press predicts a sharp strain in Japan United States relations after Tokyo warns against foreign interference in China. It calls Tokyo’s move an open bid for a China protectorate and links it to U S and European banking influence, noting friction over Nanking aviation talks.
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Stanley P. Richardson
Moscow
China
Tokyo
Far East
For Industrialization
Nanking
League of Nations
United States
America
Notice of Public Divorce Action in High Point
Elma Lugan ie and Louis Lugan ie are served with a notice of divorce action filed in the Municipal Court of High Point Guilford NC. The plaintiff seeks an absolute divorce after more than two years separation. The defendant must appear or demur by May 21, 1934, or the relief prayed for will be granted. January 20 1934.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
City of
High Point
Elma — Og Luganie
Louis Luganie
Guilford
Pere
Ae Geren
Cityana County
Julian C. Franklin
Beland Stanford
Atty
48 000 Soldiers Needed To Bring U S Army To Par
General Douglas MacArthur endorsed a bill to add 48 000 enlisted men and 2000 officers to the U S Army, from 118 750 to 165 000 and officers from 12 000 to 14 008, arguing enactment would strengthen U S security and rehabilitate young men affected by economic downturn.
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U.S
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Army Staff
House
Representative Thompson
Dtex
United States
MacArthur
Greensboro High blanks locals in 7 to 0 win
Greensboro High School pitcher Ed Clement threw a no hitter and no runs as Gate City beat High Point High 7 to 0 on the high school field. Clement fanned 12 and allowed only one baserunner, while Ralph Greeson and Hase Smith led Greensboro at the plate with multiple hits including a trio by Greeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Clement
Greensboro
Hall of Fame
Gate City
High Point High
Clement
Ridge
Bill Greeson
Hase Smith
Crowson
Greeson
Ralph Greeson
Pointer Crew
Hughes Clement
Craven
Barnes
Evasseee
Groome
H. Clement
Shelton
R. Greeson
Crutchfield
Smith
BR. Greeson
B. Comes
R. Clement
Culler
Pyony
Johnson
Jamieson
Wall
Ohio’s Historic Markers Abound Within State Borders
The article highlights Ohio’s wealth of historic markers scattered across cities and counties, noting their preservation value and accessibility for residents and travelers exploring local heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Southern Railway Adopts First British Steel Sleeper
The Southern Railway pioneers railway modernization by becoming the first British system to introduce steel sleepers, signaling a shift from traditional timber supports and setting a standard for durable track infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Big Five Track Teams Invading Virginia Today
Charlotte, April 21. North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke University track squads head to Virginia to face Virginia and Washington and Lee, with Davidson at Blacksburg and Wake Forest meeting Davidson. Home events include the Duke invitational meet and golf duels Duke vs Davidson, UNC vs NC State, plus several baseball showdowns across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
North Carolina
Virginia
Thunder
North State
University of North Carolina Tar Heels
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Chapel Hill
Tar Heels
Cavaliers
Duke University
Track
Lexington
Washington and Lee Generals
Davidson College
Virginia Polytechnic
Blacksburg
Duke
Wake Forest
Davidson
N. C. State
Raleigh
Wildcats
Guilford
Wilmington Pirates
Catawba
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson High Point
Western Carolina Teachers College
Elon
Ship model of Half Moon damaged in fire yields three pieces
Cohoes New York reporting on the century of progress exhibit notes Hendrik Hudson's Half Moon model was damaged by fire two years ago. Mayor John J. Morrisey said last night the ship fell apart and there are now three pieces available, asking if they should be taken as exhibits.
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Cohoes
N. Y
Hendrik Hudson
John J. Morrisey
108 year old earns chair of pension league in Spokane
Ernest Miller is elected chairman of the Old-Age Pension League in Spokane Washington. At 108 years old he considers the position fitting and plans to lead the group with steady resolve.
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Spokane
Wash
Ernest Miller
The
Old-Age Pension League
Oklahoma City Pianist Seeks Damages Over Cabbage Hit
A. E. Tomlin sues a grocery firm claiming a seven pound cabbage bounced from a truck and struck his hand in Oklahoma City, leaving his fingers too stiff for piano playing and seeking 2 900 dollars.
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Oklahoma City
A. E. Tomlin
Cow injures rancher in calf defense incident in Missoula
In Missoula Montana Ole Erickson rancher was injured when a cow charged him as he approached a calf. He was knocked down and trampled before his brother rescued him and took him to hospital for serious injuries.
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Missoula
Mont
Ole Erickson
Erickson
Doubles and Handicap Conclude Pinehurst Trapshoot
The annual North Carolina target championship at Pinehurst wrapped with the doubles and handicap events. W. B. Arey of Salisbury won the opening 16 yard event with 192 turds and will captain the state team for the Grand American shoot. other qualifiers included T. G. Proctor, Albert Tufts, R. M. Tresler, and R. W. Norris. Among out of state shooters, Arthur Cuscaden of Tampa, Florida led with 199 of 390, while R. C. Coffey of Prairie City, Pa. won the class A prize with 195. Cuscaden also fired 121 straight targets for a 231 run combined.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina
W. B. Arey
Salisbury
T. G. Proctor
Greensboro
Albert Tufts
R. M. Tresler
Badin
R. W. Norris
Charlotte
Arthur Cuscaden
Tampa
Fla
R. C. Coffey
Prairie City
Cuscaden
Charlotte-Columbia Open Piedmont Loop Play In Sunday Tilt
Charlotte faces Columbia in the Piedmont League opener as manager Tommy Taylor reshapes the infield and develops youngster Pinkie James after a harsh training season. Pitching remains strong with Durham Lyle Henry Veach plus rookie Fink Green and Martin anchoring the staff.
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Charlotte
Columbia
Red Barnes
Roy Carlisle
Earl Nelson
Taylor
James
Bobby Durham
Jim Lyle
Jim Henry
al Veach
The
Bees
Herman Fink
Guy Green
Southern Association
Chester Martin
Dick Luckey
Halverstadt To Play Welsh In Net Finals
Davidson captain Jimmy Halverstadt and Duke ace Barney Welsh reached the finals of the North Carolina intercollegiate tennis tournament in Chapel Hill. Halverstadt beat Duke’s John Higgins in straight sets to reach the final, while Welsh defeated Harvey Harris to advance. Duke’s Higgins and Welsh toppled Carolina’s top doubles team Morgan and Levitan as Kenyon and Martin of Duke won in doubles. Freshman matches filled most of today’s program.
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Chapel Hill
Jimmy Halverstadt
Davidson
Barney Welsh
Duke University
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Halverstadt
Harvey Harris
Jimmy Johnston
Carolina
Higgins
Lafferty
Hollywood Gossips Spotlight Baby Stars In Hollywood Game
Hollywood gossip notes studios racing to promote baby stars as Wampas extends its lead Paramount and Fox follow with lists to gain publicity for younger actresses. Johnny Weissmuller signs long term to star in another Tarzan film while Helen Hayes moves toward a major film role after Broadway success.
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Hollywood
Wampas
Paramount Studio
Fox Studio
Fox
Pat Patterson
Claire Trevor
Rosemary Ames
Alice Faye
Drue Layton
Walker Cup Team Sails to Defend Cup Across the Atlantic
The United States Walker Cup golfers depart New York aboard the Caledonia aiming to retain possession of the cup and win the British amateur title. Captain Francis Ouimet leads a balanced squad with veterans and rising stars as they prepare for May matches at St Andrews and Prestwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Caledonia
Europe
Great Britain
Britain
St. Andrews
Prestwick
America
Francis Ouimet
Boston
H. Chandler Egan
del Monte
Calif
Max R. Marston
Philadelphia
George T. Dunlap
Johnny Goodman
Johnny Fischer
Gus Moreland
Jack Westland
Lawson Little
Fischer
Little
Egan
Standings and Today’s Baseball Schedule
Major league card lists games today Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis Boston at New York Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Yesterday Newark beat Buffalo 5 to 4 Rochester defeated Baltimore 14 to 8 Albany 10 Toronto 3 Montreal at Syracuse postponed due to cold conditions.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Newark
Buffalo
Rochester
Baltimore
Albany
Toronto
Montreal
Syracuse
High Point Beats Kannapolis In Second Bison Aquatic Meet
High Point High School defeated Kannapolis 43 to 32 as Jester Whitley Hartley led scoring with 11 and 9 points. Six of eight first places went to High Point with relay and multiple event wins and the team heads to State College next Friday to face the freshmen squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Kannapolis
Ronald Jester
Lloyd Whitley
Robert Hartley
Bisons
Paul Koontz
Robert Clifton
Pete Williams
High Point
State College
Hall
Barrier
Bryant
Jester
L. Whitley
Strock
Meisky
Williams
R. Clifton
T. Jones
Hampton
Nantz
R. Hartley
Wyseman
Koontz
Tate
Clifton
Whitley
Byrd
Crayton
Harris
Vines Defeats Tilden in Indoor Tennis Match
In Winston-Salem on April 21 Ellsworth Vines defeated Bill Tilden in straight sets 6-0 6-3 before a small crowd. The feature singles match lacked energy as Tilden offered mostly soft returns. Keith Gledhill and Albert Chapin won a set apiece in the opening rounds, and Vines with Gledhill beat Tilden and Chapin in doubles 7-5 6-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Pinehurst Defeats Fayetteville Club
Pinehurst defeats Fayetteville Country Club 21 to 3 in their annual Nassau scoring match. Pinehurst won seven of eight best-ball contests. the sole Fayetteville win came from Henry Pemberton and William Suterland vs Pinehurst’s J. W. Wood and A. Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Pinehurst Country Club
Fayetteville
N. C
Henry Pemberton
William Suterland
J. W. Wood
Co. A. Warren
Sports Matchups Listed for Upcoming Conference Play
The schedule lists St. Louis at Chicago, Detroit at Cleveland, Washington at Philadelphia, and New York at Boston for upcoming conference games. This card notes four pivotal rivalry clashes across major cities.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Detroit Beats Cleveland 4 to 0 in Ballgame
Detroit defeats Cleveland 4 to 0 with strong pitching and timely hitting. St. Louis visit Chicago and New York visit Boston postponed by rain.
Scores From City Rivalry Evening Across Southern League
Atlanta beat Nashville 5 to 4 while Birmingham edged New Orleans 7 to 5. Chattanooga blanked Knoxville 5 to 0 and Little Rock defeated Memphis 14 to 6 in regional play.
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New Orleans
Little Rock
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Memphis
Notable Facts from Early Global Entries
The United States has won every Olympiad since the 1896 revival. King's College at Halifax Nova Scotia is Canada's oldest college. The Belgian Congo spans over eighty times Belgium in area. The Great Wall of China dates to around 200 B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
King’s College
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Dominion of Canada
Cleveland lay at lake bottom in ancient Lake Erie
In remote geological times the Cleveland site rested at the bottom of what would become Lake Erie. The sentence notes the ancient shoreline and paleogeography shaping the region's early landscapes.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Priests Kept Almanacs From Greek and Roman Antiquity
Ancient Greek and Roman calendars were private priestly esoteric learning, not public documents. The calendars served specialized religious and scholarly purposes within temple and priestly contexts.
Hair weighs tiny fraction of an ounce per inch length
An average human hair one inch long weighs about 0.000007668 ounces. This tiny mass highlights the hair’s light weight and density compared with everyday objects.
London police born amid era of high crime in 1828
The text notes London’s early police formation came as crime was rampant, estimating one criminal for every 22 residents in 1828. It frames the police emergence against a period of severe urban criminal activity.
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London
Baseball scores from American Association and leagues
Minneapolis defeated Kansas City 10 to 6. Louisville challenged Toledo in cold conditions while St Paul played Milwaukee Indy at Columbus in cold weather. Texas League saw Tulsa 11 Fort Worth 2 and Dallas 8 Oklahoma City 4 in two night games. Pacific Coast League results included San Francisco 5 Sacramento 4 Seattle 8 Hollywood 7 Oakland 17 Los Angeles 1 and Missions 6 Portland 5.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Louieville
Toledo
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Columbus
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Dallas
Oklahoma City
San Francisco
Sacramento
Seattle
Hollywood
Oakland
Los Angeles
Missions
Portland
Fights From Last Night Across Cities
In Providence Tony Ca outpointed Baby Face in a 144 to 143% decision. In Brooklyn Frankie Bianaca edged or drew with George Riley in a 161 to 13544 bout. Other local results include Jimmy outpointing Joey in Harlingen and Mickey Barron drawing with Joey in Utica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Providence
R. 1
Tony Ca
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Itymic
el Paso
Tex
Frankie Bianaca
Drew
George Riley
Detroit
Dunbar
Yesterday’s Stars Rally in Confident Baseball Day
Stars Rabbit Warstier, Athletics make perfect day with hits against Carl Fischer. Tigers shut out Braws with five hits and Joe Moore struck out. Giante doubles drove in two in Braves rally. Emil Leonard Dodgers limit Phil to six hits in 5-0 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rabbit Warstier
Athletics
Carl Fischer
Tigers
Braws
Joe Moore
Giante
Braves
Emil Leonard
Dodgers
Phillies
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Chiozza
Dick Bartell
Japan
Greensboro High Blanks
Abd Rapoa Hinkle
Weekes Craven
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Pack
Dan Thomas
Star Game
Wampus
Paramount
Weissmuller
Johnny Weissmuller
Johnny
Helen Hayes
Broadway
James Barrie
Maude Adams
Miss Hayes
Helen
Beng
Bison Aequatic
Vines
Tilden
Winston
International League
Belgian Congo
Africa
Belgium
Harlingen
Jimmy
Louisville
Joey
Heaumont
Utica
Mickey Barron
Scranton
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