Hoopers Gladiators Rally Past Brown in Exhibition Win
Eddie Hooper's Gladiators supported by strong pitching and timely hitting powered Charlotte to a 5 to 2 victory over Bill Pierre's Furniture Makers in an exhibition at Welchfield. Brown and Roman led the Hornets with multi-base hits as Eldridge and Spero kept the visitors in check. Attendance reached 800 in 1 hour 45 minutes.
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Charlie” Brown
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Furniture Makers
Rube
Eldridge
Duke of Spero
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Brown
Roman
Waldron
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Padgett
Kolseth
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Pawan
Troutman
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R. Shariotte
Waldren
Paschal
Hooper
Livingston
Results Yesterday Across Leagues and Cities
Yesterday’s results show a mix of scores with St. Louis beating Chicago on wet grounds while several games were rained out or postponed. Notable scores include Baltimore 13 over Toronto and Petersburg 14 over Richmond, with temperatures forecast near normal across the South Atlantic states starting Monday.
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Crowds forecast for High Point opener at Welch Field
J Worth Bacon reports the 1921 Piedmont league opener featuring Bill Pierre's Furniture Makers versus Frank Manush's Durham Bulls at Welch Field next Friday at 4 pm. A parade precedes the game and merchants may close early to allow attendance, with the Tobacconists visiting Danville the day before and a return series vs Durham planned for Friday and Saturday.
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Bull Montana Finishes Canadian Barnstorming Tour
Los Angeles report notes wrestler Bull Montana, active in films, completed a barnstorming tour through Canada where he defeated five Canadian champions.
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Los Angeles
Stats Ledbetter Shines for Gassers in Southern Association
SHREVEPORT La April 23 Stats Ledbetter the pitcher given the Gassers by Miller Huggins for spring use looks like one of the best twirlers in the Southern Association.
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Ledbetter
Miller Huggins
Newark Fans Rally Behind Walsh Ball Club
Newark fans approve the lineup Jimmy Walsh has assembled for the International League season noting the team can win from the start. The local club, built by Walsh, is expected to challenge for early success in Newark, New Jersey.
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Newark
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Jimmy Walsh
Vesper Services Planned by Philathea Class at YWCA
The Philathea class of South Main Street M E church will conduct vesper services at the YWCA Sunday at 5 o'clock. Mrs J G Green, the class teacher, will lead. All local association members and friends are invited to attend.
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Philathea
Phyllis Haver Stars in Mack Sennett Comedy Life
Phyllis Haver who leads Mack Sennett five reel comedy Married Life rose from a Los Angeles piano player to a Bennett Bathing Girl then to film star. She recalls early gigs and the push to greater roles as she enters a new screen era.
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Mack Sennett
Motion Picture Playhouse
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Mack Bennett Studios
Bennett
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Destousy
Orpheum Next Week Hosts Oh Listen Girls Company
The Oh Listen Girls Company brings a new musical comedy to the Orpheum with a polished cast, pretty costumed chorus, and lively vaudeville specialties. A clean, wholesome show features singing, dancing, comedy, and a concurrent screen program beginning Monday.
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Oh Listen Girls Company
Orpheum
Armament Curtailment Debate Amid Japanese Politics
Ikuo Oyama argues Ozaki’s motion to cut arms failed 285 to 38 as Diet backs national defence. He warns against disarmament, notes Seiyukai and Kenseikai align on defence, criticizes capitalism and nationalism as roots of imperialism, and questions Ozaki’s stance on international relations.
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League of Nations
Married Life at Bradway Delivers Laughs and Odd Allegories
The piece notes Jimmie Finlayson’s sanely jealous reaction to Phyllis Haver’s interest in Ben Turpin in Married Life. The absurd setup fuels the comedy, as the film lands at Bradway on Monday and Tuesday amid playful subplots and satirical echoes of politics in Hungary.
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Phyllis Haver
Ben Turpin
Bolsheviki Tunes Banned Arrests in Budapest
In Budapest several people were arrested for singing whistling and humming the forbidden Internationale the battle song of Communists. They were saved from punishment by a psychopathic expert who testified in court that the second anniversary of the date remains unclear in the report.
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Budapest
Three Legged Plymouth Rock Chicken Draws Attention
Jim Little of South Main Street owns a Plymouth Rock chicken hatched night before last that has an extra leg growing from its back. The unusual bird is described as a normal fowl except for the addition and may attract circus or sideshow interest.
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Jim Little
South Main Street
Mr. Little
State Senator Clabo Faces Bribery Inquiry Stand
Nashville reporters note the senate committee probing a bribery charge against State Senator B. N. Clabo refused to resign as requested in a petition filed by Clabo’s counsel. Clabo’s counsel then withdrew from the proceedings.
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Nashville
Tenn
Senate Committee
B. N. Clabo
Clabo
Miss Claudia Sealy Visits Sister in Greenville
Miss Claudia Sealy of Greenville South Carolina is visiting her sister Mrs. Baxter Younts.
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Greenville S. C
Baxter Younts
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