Panthers Face Lenoir Rhyne In Tough Welch Park Contest
High Point Panthers prepare for a likely close game at Welch Park tomorrow at 3 30 p m against Lenoir Rhyne. Hedrick or Martin on the mound for High Point with Mitchell or Fuqua behind the plate as the team seeks its fourth win in five games following a 2 1 defeat to Piedmont College.
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Fuqua
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Five Big Athletics Set At Riddick Field This Week
Raleigh April 25 AP Five major athletic events are planned at Riddick Field this week with State College Tech teams in action five times over six days. Freshmen track teams from State and Duke start with a dual meet today, followed by tennis and baseball games amid a slate including Davidson and UNC track, Duke and Tech clash Saturday, and a Duke South Carolina dual.
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Pointers Set To Clash With Colonial Crew In Rowan Series
The Pointer lineup led by Frank Kitchens sails for Rowan county for a two game set against the Salisbury Colonials starting this afternoon with Cebula on the mound. Sluggers led by Clabough and Boone look to power the attack as McMillan plans to deploy Bucky Taylor Wednesday. High Point boasts the Piedmont area’s strongest hitters as the series unfolds.
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Rube Eldridge
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Durham
Jay Smith
Feari
McMillan
Bucky Taylor
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Baseball Leaders Named in National and American Circles
The April 24 top performances list Hornsby and Meusel among the national leaders, with Giants and Yankees players dominating batting, runs, hits, and homers. Pitching leaders include Kremer and Hoyt with two wins each, plus Ruether and Coveleskie posting two wins.
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Thomas
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Robins
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Pirates
Meadows
Simmons
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Yankees
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Lamar
Lazzeri
Gehrig
Judge
Senators
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Hoyt
Ruether
Coveleskie
Virginia League moves on for further shakes
In Raleigh on April 25 AP reports the Virginia baseball league sees Wilson and Richmond tied atop the standings with Portsmouth at .500 and Norfolk and Petersburg at .400 while Kinston lags. Kinston faced Wilson, Richmond played Petersburg, and Portsmouth met Norfolk as the shakeups continue.
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Portsmouth
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Virginia Baseball League
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Norfolk
Mrs Hutchins Aims for Asheville Trip Finish Ahead of Schedule
Mrs Charles Hutchins wife of a Burnsville attorney hiked 43 miles to Asheville. She covered 20 miles in 3 hours 20 minutes at 3 am and was 35 minutes ahead of her planned pace. She began at 5 am and was expected to reach Asheville about 1 pm.
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Asheville
Charles Hutchins
Burnsville
Foreigners Leasing Apartments in France Taxed by Rent
The article explains that foreigners renting apartments in France are taxed based on the amount of rent they pay. It notes the tax follows the rental payments rather than property value and highlights implications for expatriates and temporary residents.
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France
Bailey Honored by N C A A for Official Leadership
Coach Bob Fetter of the University of North Carolina commends William F Bailey physical director at the High Point U M C A as the region s best athletic official. He is asked to contribute to a symposium on the function of the official in the meet for a 1928 guide by the N C A A. Bailey is the sole regional contributor.
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University of North Carolina
Bill Bailey
High Point U. M. C. A
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Warren to fight for national boxing titles in Boston
Carolina boxer Warren, a UNC standout, travels to Boston on April 25 to contend for the light heavyweight and heavyweight crowns in the senior national tournament by the American Athletic Union. He previously won the junior national amateur title last year.
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Boston
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Big League Opener Highlights Daring Plays And Big Hits
Major league action opens with bold base running and clutch pitching as Detroit beats Chicago 4 3 on a Fothergill Blue double steal. Grover Cleveland Alexander bests Viv Aldridge in a 2 1 Pittsburgh win. Ruth and Meusel homer as Yankees top Washington 6 2. Giants outslug Braves 12 8 with Al Deverren driving in five. Browns topple St Louis 9 4 behind strong hitting. Cubs edge Reds 3 2 as Carl Mays loses a needed game. Phillies down Dodgers 5 1 in a shaky Brooklyn debut.
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Tigers
Chicago
Fothergill
Blue
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Viv Aldridge
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Yankee
Washington
Ruth
Meusel
Cedric Durst
Giants
Braves
al Devermer
St. Louis
Cleveland
Browns
Carl Mays
Wheeler
Cincinnati
Cubs
Robbie
Brooklyn
Phillies
Physical Director Advises Health Boosts for Spring
The article urges older men to rejuvenate themselves this spring by exercising, shedding winter fat, and embracing February vigor. It contrasts hibernating animals with humans and argues that men in their forties and fifties can achieve meaningful health improvements through regular activity.
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Bill Bailey
Baseball Hall of Fame era star lineups listed by league
The clipping lists notable players by league with team affiliations including Williams and Hornsby in the National League and Gehrig Ruth and Simmons in the American League. It appears to be a summary of prominent names associated with the two leagues during the period.
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Phila
Hornsby
New York
Harper
Webb
Chicago
Wilson
Wrightstone
Gehrig
Ruth
Simmons
Tobin
Boston
Crichton Fades To Third In Carolina Pro Tour
Marshall Crichton of High Point Country Club led early and stood three strokes ahead after day two but finished third in the Carolina professional golf tournament in Charleston South Carolina. Vinton and Pickard overtook Crichton in the final 18 holes with Crichton citing poor greens and putting difficulties on Charleston course as the decisive factor.
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Marshall Crichton
High Point Country Club
Charleston
S. C
Carolina
Crichton
Vinton
Pickard
Roland Hancock
Donald Vinton
Henry Pickard
Charlestonians
Andy Gray
Spring Tonic Through Vigorous Exercise
The article urges regular full body exercise to activate internal and external systems, asking readers if they are old timber or a sturdy oak. It promotes springlike vitality year round, advising exercise over pills as the true tonic.
Butterfly King Albert Burton Dies in Worthington
Albert E. Burton a railway porter known as the Butterfly King died at Worthington England. He left a butterfly and moth collection of nearly 5000 specimens from around the world arranged in artistic designs and regarded as one of the finest known.
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Albert E. Burton
Worthington
England
Baseball scores from national and regional games
Results list scores across leagues with teams in American, National, and Southern associations. Highlights include Chicago and New York in tight contests, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, and St. Louis posting wins, and Southern teams Chattanooga, Birmingham, and New Orleans scoring notable games.
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Memphis
Mobile
Nashville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Milwaukee and Indianapolis Post Scores in League Totals
Milwaukee 8 Indianapolis 11 Minneapolis 3 Toledo 12 St Paul 8 Columbus 10 Kansas City 5 Louisville 6 ledgers show a series of city and team results in a Midwest league format.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
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Louisville
Standings Snapshots From International League Games
In league action across the circuit Toronto edges Baltimore 4 to 3 while Syracuse falls 12 to 5 at Newark. Buffalo clocks Jersey City 6 to 7 as Rochester beats Reading 4 to 3 in nearby results.
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Jersey City
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Reading
Local Scores Note Uneven Results Across Cities
In Savannah a 0 3 loss is listed for Augustine while Columbia leads vialuene 7 2 and Selma trails Montgomery 2 7. Several other matchups are not scheduled.
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Augustine
Columbia
Selma
Montgomery
Weather Delays Hit Texas Cities Rain Postponements
Heavy rain caused postponements across Texas cities including Beaumont Waco and Shreveport Fort Worth while Houston and Dallas saw updated schedules. San Antonio listed a 2 6 score note with Wichita Falls at 1 in the day’s rundown.
Pacific Coast League standings update
Oakland and San Francisco split a doubleheader as Oakland won 5-5 and San Francisco 2-3. Hollywood routed Seattle 5-0 while Seattle faded to 6-2. Sacramento improved to 6-4 with Los Angeles falling to 8-7.
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Seattle
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Duke University Club Se cures Top Berth
Duke University Club remains atop the standings as the North Carolina Big Five begin a casual swing. Wofford visits Davidson while Wake Forest faces William and Mary and Williamsburg, Virginia, in today’s schedule.
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Segure
Umpire G L Magerkurth Arrested After Milwaukee Bout
In Indianapolis on April 6 an American Association umpire G L Magerkurth was arrested and charged with assault and battery after a fight with Ivy Griffin Milwaukee A A first baseman at a hotel. He was released on bond. The clash followed an on field dispute between Indianapolis and Milwaukee. Magerkurth visited Griffin’s hotel to apologize and Griffin reportedly slammed the door, sparking the altercation. It was unclear if Magerkurth would umpire the today’s game between the teams.
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Saltillo Plans Mixed-Use Market and Amusement Center
Saltillo Mexico plans a new building with a lower floor market and an upper level amusement center. The proposed project reflects urban development aims, integrating commerce and leisure in a single structure.
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Mexico
Paris bus conductors adopt sabots for cold weather
Paris transit workers wear wooden sabots and thick woolen socks to keep feet warm during the deepest freeze. The wooden footwear, a traditional French choice, provides insulation and warmth for conductors braving harsh winter conditions.
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Paris
New Set Of Games Begins In Piedmont Loop Today
Piedmont baseball league leaders High Point with three wins one defeat head to Salisbury and Rocky Mount with two wins one loss to Durham while Winston-Salem hosts Raleigh. The loop starts the first full week of the 1927 season with Raleigh Capitals in fifth place at 1-2 and away for four days before returning for games with Durham.
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Piedmont Baseballogue
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