Legion Chautauqua Opens With Big Exposition in High Point
The American Legion announces readiness for a major exposition and Chautauqua to benefit disabled soldiers at the Kenilworth hospital area near Asheville. The event features a tent auditorium at College and English, a festival of bands, a vaudeville lineup, and booths by automobile dealers from High Point and Greensboro. Notable acts include Minnie Fowler Stott soprano, Matt White in a humorous monologue, Evin Santague contralto, Professor Hoopkins and his pony Boy with trained dogs, and the clown Keno. Tickets are available through Legion members or local drug stores.
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Kenwilworth Hospital
Asheville
High Point
Greensboro
College and
English Streets
Washington Street
Minnie Fowler Stott
Matt White
Keno
Juggler
Evin Santague
Miss Santague
Prof
Hoopkins
White
Santague
Ticke
Results from Yesterday NL Games Include Snow Delays
Brooklyn fell to New York 1 to 4 while Philadelphia beat Boston 4 to 6 and Chicago defeated Cincinnati 3 to 3 with Pittsburgh at St. Louis expecting snow delays.
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Brooklyn
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Baseball scores from American League games
In cold conditions Philadelphia and Boston faced off. New York defeated Washington 1 to 0. Detroit ran up 15 runs while Cleveland had 7. St. Louis scored 6 and Chicago 10 in separate games.
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Pittsburgh
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South Atlantic
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Augusta
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Virginia
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Portsmouth
Norfolk Rae Lee Wera
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Richmond
South Atlantic Scores Roundup
In a South Atlantic grid rundown Greenville faltered 5 to 6 against Augusta while Columbia overwhelmed Charlotte 14 to 7. Charleston faced Spartanburg losing 4 to 6 in a night of tight matchups.
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Spartanborg
Greenville
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Charlotte
American Association Scores Reported From Weekend Games
Indianapolis beat Kansas City 13 to 11 while Louisville trimmed Milwaukee 5 and Orhera games were postponed due to cold conditions.
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Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
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International Baltimore Rochester Rain Scores
In a rain affected set of readings Newark led Reading 6 to 7 while Baltimore Rochester sequence and Buffalo game reported scores Newark 3 Buffalo 4 Syracuse 6 Jersey City 3.
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Toronto
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Syracuse
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Southern Association results show varied scoring winners
Mobile defeats Birmingham 2 to 1 while Chattanooga beats Memphis 5 to 1. Nashville trails Little Rock 4 to notations and New Orleans edges Atlanta 4 to 3.
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Birmingham
Chattanooga
Memphis
Nashville
Little Rock
New Orleans
Atlanta
Virginia League Scores From Richmond To Portsmouth
The Virginia league reports several results with Richmond defeating Newport News 3 to 7 in a high scoring game, Norfolk posting a 5 2 win at Portsmouth, and Wilson defeating Rocky Mount 5 to 1.
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Newport News
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Portsmouth
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Rocky Mount
College Games Scoreboard from Greenville to Florida
College games across the South include The Citadel 3 at South Carolina 0 in Greenville. Georgia Alabama tie 6 13 innings in Athendée Ga. Alabama 7 Georgia 13 innings. Tennessee 7 Georgia Tech 4 in Knoxville. Mercer 4 over Burn 3 13 innings in Macon. Oglethorpe 5 Virginia 3 in Charlottesville. Florida 124 Rollins 0 in Gainesville.
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Citadel
South Carolina University
Athendée Ga
Mary Pickford Stars Dual Roles in Little Lord Fauntleroy
In the film version of Little Lord Fauntleroy Mary Pickford plays Gedric and also the boy’s mother Dearest in a dual role highlighting her range as a star of the era.
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Mary Pickford
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Duuth Boat Club Sculler Trains for English Henley Race
Walter Hoover of the Duluth Boat Club, amateur North American sculling champion, trains daily on icy Superior Bay waters in preparation for the English Henley races. His application to compete leaves for London on June 30 if accepted, with plans to pursue world honors despite changes in the Philadelphia entry.
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Duuth Boat Club
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Tom Costello
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Season Passes At Welch Field For Opens
Fans entitled to season passes must appear in person before President Arthur Lyon of the local club to receive free passes for the season. Gatekeepers have orders not to admit anyone by appearance alone to avoid past embarrassments. Eligible individuals should contact Mr Lyon before the opening game next Wednesday.
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Welch Field
Arthur Lyon
Lyon
Bramham Names Umpire Staff For Piedmont League
Durham April 22 W G Bramham president of the Piedmont league announces the umpire staff for the season Retained from last year O Keefe and Blythe new umpires Tur ner Botsford Daugherty Gaffney and Kelly join Monahan who works in the South Atlantic The double umpire system continues and one extra will be carried for emergencies Umpires not yet assigned for the opening games next Wednesday
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W. G. Bramham
Piedmont League
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Foghorn Blythe
Dick Monahan
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League
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Daugherty
Gaffney
Kelly
High Point Beats Reidsville In Baseball Clash
High Point defeated Reidsville 15 to 2 on Welch field. Pitcher Hayworth allowed two runs and five hits as High Point built a 15 run lead with 25 hits while Reidsville committed nine errors. Ragan and Wood hit three-baggers, Fambrough doubled twice, with Johnson Ingram and Wood adding one extra hit each. The visiting coach praised the locals as the finest high school players he had seen.
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Hayworth
Professor Resigns From Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Dr. Thomas M. Campbell resigns from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College in Lynchburg to take a similar position at Wesleyan College in Middletown Connecticut. He will join Wesleyan next September after fifteen years on the Randolph-Macon faculty teaching German.
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Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Wesleyan College
Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan
Campbell
Woman's College
Fire destroys Hopkins store and post office at Hoco
A blaze on the Pasquotank river in York county, Norfolk, Va., razed the Hopkins mercantile store of Hop King Oyster Co. and the local post office housed in the same building. Loss estimated at 1000 dollars with part insurance.
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Hoco
Pasquotank River
York County
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Hop King Oyster Co
Sweet Runs for Senate in Des Moines Nomination
Congressman Burton E. Sweet filed papers in Des Moines for the Republican nomination to United States Senate. The April 22 action marks his bid to join the race for the Senate seat.
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Burton E. Sweet
United States
Roman Makes Hit as Schoolfield Boys With Orioles Fans
In Baltimore Mike Roman former Pointer becomes a notable second baseman in the International League. Readers see a supportive chorus from Greensboro court scene where Clarence and Claude Schoolfield face forgery charges with $10,000 bonds, tied to a $10,600 check cashed in Richmond and Greensboro.
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Pur chase and redesigned plans for new temple shrine in Richmond
Pur chase of fifty two feet more frontage on Main street by the Acca Temple Building corporation and the revis a of the plans for the new 1 006 00 shrine temple to be erected by the organization at Laurel and Main streets have been announced. The auditorium of the proposed building will be enlarged in the new plan to seat 4 060 persons instead of 3 500.
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Acca Temple ‘Uilding Corporation
Laurel and Maintreets
Mary Pickford Wears Masculine Clothes in Early Role
The article notes Mary Pickford wore masculine attire in early films as a girl in disguise and portrays the Lord in Little Lord Fauntleroy, while also acting as Dearest the mother figure in the same picture.
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Lord Fauntleroy
Lord
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Dearest
Frederick County Twins Celebrate 24th Birthday Quietly
Frederick county's oldest twins fieney P and Adam Nusbaum quietly celebrated their 24th birthday in REDERICK Md They credit their health to outdoor exercise and active lifestyles both remain hale and hearty.
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Fieney P
Adam ¥. Nusbaum
Frederick County
College to Build New Hall and Residences at Hampton-Sidney
Farmville Virginia April 22 Work is underway on the new men hall and three residences to be built at Hampton Sidney College at a cost of 106000 dollars. The Harrison Construction Co of Petersburg has been awarded the contract.
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Hampton-Sidney College
Harrison Construction Co
Petersburg
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