Local AAU Ramp Entries Highlight Carolina Boxers
Abby Peigler from North Carolina and Greenville fighters lead the roster as more contenders register for the AAA tournament. Elon College entrants James Riley and Frank Hayes join local competitors Jack Gray and Cates, with luminaries like John O'Reilly and Ed Millwood also noted among entrants.
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Satury
Prigler
Bby Pelgler
Carolinas A. A
Greenville
Fler
Billy Woodell
Ed Millwood
Gaffney
Ed Tip
ELON
Elon College
Joe Golombeck
James Riley
Frank Hayes
Jack Gray
Thomasville
Ham
Cates
High Point
John O'Reilly
Winston-Sat
Joke Reltzel
Odds and Ends From York sports Roundup
The York sports roundup covers various notes from baseball, boxing, and football circles. Mentions include Penn and Drake scheduling, Ed Briers, Luke Appling, Joe DiMaggio, and DiMag, plus Cal infield chatter and coach changes at Oregon and Clemson. It notes records, cycles, and notable players like Goose Goslin and Franck, with a mix of trades, coaching moves, and boxing upsets.
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Eddie Briers
York
Es Penn
Drake
Them & T
Jimmy Is
Luke Appling
Jimmy
Joe DiMag
Frisco
Amateurs Set Thrilling Ring Weekend At Armory
Boxing fans anticipate a loaded field in the Invitation tournament at the Armory with Carolina and Golden Gloves champions from Raleigh Piedmont and Greenville. Grudge bouts emerge including Mt Charleston’s Jack Nichols against Darrell Burch of High Point and Worth Shaw versus Clint Hendrix of Kernersville. Local lefty Ben Canipe also faces Bob O Reilly as refs promise knock down drag out action Friday and Saturday.
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Armory
Carolinas A. A. U
Raleigh Golden Gloves
Piedmont Golden Gloves
Greenville
8. C
Golden Gloves
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Jack Nichols
Darrell Burchfield
High Point
Nichols
Worth Shaw
Randolph County
Clint Hendrix
Kernersville
Worth
Clint
Clyde Shaw
Randolph
Hendrix
Ben Canipe
Bob O'Reilly
Winston-Salem
O'Reilly
Ben
Carolinas
Here and There Thomasville Opens Its Season
The piece notes Thomasville faces Lexington tonight in a season opener and urges a win to save face. It mentions public sports chatter about local teams and players including Jimmy Mays and references Cubs slugger Tony Lazzeri and Medwick with Cards and Phillies context, plus a note about a tennis rules book giveaway at Kinney's Shoe store.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Muscles Denning
T-Willians
Lexington Aes
Jimmy Mays
Chicago Cubs
Tony Lazzeri
Medwick
Phillies
Bobby Dunkelberger
Kinney
Diamond Oracle Predicts New York Wins Dominate 1938 Races
Memphis barber Claude Oswald Marsh foresees the New York Yankees leading the American League by seven games and the New York Giants by two in the National League as the 1938 season unfolds. He names a top eight in each league and pins late-season margins on the two New York clubs.
Seabiscuit and Admiral Ready for Belmont Battle
Seabiscuit and War Admiral meet in the $100,000 Belmont race on Decoration Day. Seabiscuit arrived at Belmont after a 3000 mile coast trip and will begin workouts once jockey Red Pollard arrives. Trainer Tom Smith calls the horse a grand traveler who handles travel well.
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New York
Biscuit
Popeye
Seabiscuit
Charles
Popeye the Sailor
Belmont Park
Belmont
Jack
Red) Pollard
Tom Smith
Pedro Montanez Remains Close to Top Lightweight Contenders
Puerto Rican boxer Pedro Montanez continues to hover just outside the lightweight crown as he eyes a shot at welterweight champion Barney Ross. After a 10 round draw with Tommy Cross in Philadelphia, Montanez faces Frankie Wallace and then a heavy Pacific coast schedule, hoping a clean run boosts him into title contention. Lou Ambers remains a hurdle, having defeated Montanez in September at the carnival of champions.
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Hugh
Pullerton, JR
New York
Pedro Montanez
Pedro
Lou Ambers
Ambers
New Montanez
Barney Ross
Tommy Cross
Philadelphia
Frankie Wallace
Cleveland
Hippodrome
Jaba
Montaney
Wallace
Pacific Coast
Montanez
Lou
Tommies Open Loop Play At Finch Field Tonight
Governor Clyde R. Hoey to toss out opening ball as the Thomasville Tommies host Lexington at Finch Field in their first league game. Manager Maus has built a strong lineup with Paige Dennis on the mound and notable hitters Vann Stringfield Roy Pinkston and Lefty Young contributing high averages.
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Thomasville
Clyde R. Hoey
Thomasville Tommies
Lexington
Finch Field
Tommiles
Paige Dennis
Parker
Maus
Jimmy Maus
Philadelphia Phillies
House of David
Elmira
Dayton
Asheboro
Vann Stringfield
Thomasville High
Roy Pinkston
Lefty Young
Red Connor
Ted Mueller
Canty
Gerdeman
Major League Leaders A P By Line National League Leaders
A jumble of batting and pitching leaders with several player names and team affiliations. Key names include Lavagetto Dodgers Ott Giants Rizzo Pirates McCarthy Giants and Steinbacher White Sox Werber Athletics Foxx Red Sox Greenberg Tigers Ostermueller Red Sox.
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Associated Press
Lavagetto
Dodgers
Eee
Pirates
Lomberdi
Reds
Ott
Giants
P. Waner
Riezo
Rune
McCarthy
Vaughan
Slaughter
Cardinals
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Reda
Durocher
Danning
Martin
Cooke
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Todd
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Fox
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Cronin
Redox
Greenberg
Johnson
Kreevich
Radcliff
White Sox
Lary
Campbell
Walker
Laabs
Gers Menrich
Mong
Stone
Wrestling results from Wilmington and Camden shows
In Wilmington Joe Cox 224 from jeveland defeated Bibber McCoy 237 in 18 32. In New York Kimo Kudo 175 from Japan pinned Jesse James 190 in 35 19. In Camden Joe Savoldi 200 from J 0 defeated Chief Thunderbird Vancouver B C in two of three.
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Wilmington
Del
Joe Cox
Jeveland
Bibber McCoy
New York
Kimo Kudo
Japan
Jesse James
Hollywood
Calif
Camden
N. J
Joe Savoldi
Chief Thunderbird
Vancouver
B. C
Knocked Out By Ambers in Stillman's Gym Accident
New York April 26 AP reports Lou Ambers heavyweight contender suffered a scalp wound after a punching bag injury at Stillman's gym. A terrible swing loosened the upper fastening and heavy chain, knocking him down for the count during a workout.
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New York
Lou Ambers
Lou Amers
Stillman
Lou
High Point Tops Lenoir-Rhyne 9-8 In Tight Campus Clash
High Point defeats Lenoir-Rhyne 9 to 8 at Finch Field after a five run third inning. Grigg 3 for 5 and Koonts 3 RBIs lead the Panthers while Deal hits the lone homer for Lenoir-Rhyne. Both starters go the distance as High Point improves with 11 hits to LR’s 12.
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High Point College
Lenoir-Rhyne
Finch Field
Panthers
Hallow
High Point
Deal
Grigg
Koonts
Perry
Pitcher Deal
McSwain
Newton
S. Tung
Reynolds
Ose
High Point AB Rapoa Armatrong
Brinkley
Harris
Sevsas
Cochrane
Koontz
Os Ania
Hampton
We -Mechanes Siaeanie
Boxing Roundup Notes From Multiple Cities
Report from Minneapolis Des Moines Philadelphia and Richmond notes boxing results and weights for several fighters. John Henry Lewis appears in 174 percent mention with an eight title claim. Barney Rosas defeats Bobby Venner in a non title bout in Omaha. Tommy Cronn and Pedro Montanez draw in Philadelphia New York. mentions Yucatan Kid in Richmond Virginia.
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Minneapolis
John Henry Lewis
Emilionea
Denver
Des Moines
Barney Rosas
Chicago
Bobby Venner
Omaha
Philadelphia
Tommy Cronn
Pedro Montanez
New York
Drew
Richmond
Yucatan Kid
High Point and Greensboro Teams Clash on Local Diamond
High Point and Greensboro high schools meet in a Western Conference baseball game at 3:30 this afternoon on the local diamond. Hucks or Overcash to pitch for the home team as part of the South Eastern region schedule. Seven area high schools enter the Chapel Hill golf tournament led by defending champion High Point with Henry Styres of Lexington as a returning individual champion.
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Greensboro
Chapel Hill
High Point
Hucks
North Carolina
Chapel Hill Country Club
Henderson
Charlotte
Lexington
Winston- Salem
Concord
Mebane
Burlington
Charles L. Coon
Wilmington
Henry Styres
College Sports Scores Across Baseball Tennis Golf and Boxing
The report lists multiple college baseball results including N C State over Davidson 4 to 6 and The Citadel over Clemson 3 to 0. Freshman baseball shows N C State 12 Campbell 5 and UNC 9 Burlington HB 8. Tennis features Davidson over N C State 8 1 and Clemson over The Citadel 5 2. Golf notes Wake Forest 111 Catawba 644 and Clemson over The Citadel 0 8. American Association results include Minnesota 8 Toledo 1 and St Paul 1 Columbus 6 in 10 innings. Boxing results cite Bobby Britton in Miami and Tommy Freeman in Hot Springs with knockouts.
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Golf
Wake Forest
Catawba
Clemson
the Citadel
American Association Minnets
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Louisville
Mexico City
Joey Str
Camden
N. J
Miami
Fila
Bobby Britton
Stoumpy Jacobs
Richmond
Hot Springs
Ark
Tommy Freeman
Billy Hood
Fla
Piedmont league baseball roundup stirs top standings
Rocky Mount and Norfolk top the Piedmont league after wins over Winston-Salem and Charlotte while Richmond and Asheville fall to Portsmouth and Durham. Duram moundsman Raper pitched tight in a 2 1 victory over Asheville’s flingers. Jim Stevens fanned nine in Rocky Mount’s 7 1 win. Gra ham and Manning homered for Norfolk in a 5 3 victory over Charlotte.
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Charlotte
Rocky Mount
Norfolk
Richmond
Asheville
Winston-Salem
Portsmouth
Durham
Cubs
Raper
Arntzen
Nowak
Gornicki
Corbitt
Manning
Pritchard
Pstellela
Hornets
Tare
Portamouth
Pirates Dominate Cubs to Seize NL Lead
Pittsburgh beat Chicago 8 to 6 to move one game ahead of the New York Giants as Johnny Risso boosted the Pirates with a two run double. The Cardinals were shut out 5 to 0 by Cincinnati as Derringer earned his second win. Yankees fell 6 to 1 to Philadelphia while Detroit beat St. Louis 10 to 1 and Cleveland was blanked by Chicago.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pie Traynor
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Pirates
Cubs
Johnny Risso
Outfelder
Columbus
Corsair
St. Louis Cardinals
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati
Birds
Dizzy Dean
Yanksse
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Lee Ross
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Gehrig
Lefty Ostermueller
Boston Red Sox
Niege
Detroit
St. Louis Browns
Chet Laabs
Hank Greenberg
Dixie Walker
Ervin Fox
Vernon Kennedy
Tigers
Browns
Cleveland Indians
Chicago
Wolves Grab 3rd In Big 5
NC State moved into sole third in the Big Five as it beat Davidson 4 to 1 in Lexington. Vic Holfhouser pitched a strong game for the Wolfpack, while Davidson’s tennis fell 8 to 1 to NC States netters at Wake Forest. Wildcats face Duke and Wake Forest in next games.
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Wolfpack
Vic Holfhouser
Presbyterian
Flake Clatrd
Iade
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Wildcats
Duke
Wake Forest
N. C
Deacons
N. C. State
Jenoir Rhyne
High Point
Elon
Atlantic Christian
Wuak Ridge
International League Scores Report
Newark defeats Toronto 8 to 2 Buffalo edges Jersey City 5 to 4 Syracuse tops Rochester 7 to 1 Montreal beats Baltimore 9 to 5 all in minor league action lineup results from the International League.
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Associated Press
Newark
Toronto
Buffalo
Jersey City
Syracuse
Rochester
Montreal
Baltimore
Eastern Carolina Teachers and Wake Forest Triumph in College Matches
The article notes a 6 to 3 win for BE. C. T. C. over Louisburg and a 78 to 53 victory for the Deacon track team over North Carolina Blate, highlighting performances by ECU teachers and Wake Forest athletes.
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Eastern Carolina Teachers
Diamond Aggregation
Wake Forest
Louisburg
Deacon
N. C. Blate
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