Local Merchants Close For Friday Baseball Game
Weather permitting, hundreds will attend Bill Pierre's Furniture Makers versus Freox Man ash's Durham Bulls in the season opener at Welchfield. High Point merchants plan a Friday half holiday to allow clerks and owners to enjoy the game, with many closing for a few hours. Pierre's team travels from Danville to face the Tobacconists, then plays in High Point Friday and Saturday.
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Welchfield
Bill Pierre
Freox Manash
Durham Bulls
High Point
High Point Merchants’ Association
Niew Point
Pierre
Danville
How They Stand Community Service Drives Citizenship
Community service program expands to broaden citizenship and build character for participants and the broader public. Organizers promote values of service, civic engagement, and personal growth across age groups and local organizations.
Opening Piedmont league game set for High Point
President Bramham to lead parade at 2 30 pm from Elwood hotel toward Welchfield for opening day. Elks band will provide music as hundreds of baseball fans fill grand stand and bleachers for a 4 pm start. Local club urges fans with cars to join parade and close shops by 3 pm to attend.
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W. G. Bramham
Piedmont League
High Point
Bramham
Elwood
Welchfield
Elks
Lyon
Elks’ Band
South Main Street
Russell Street
Hamilton
Commerce Street
Commerce
Main
Richardson
Steele
Baseball Daily Scores From Yesterday
Results show American and Cleveland 9 to 8 over Detroit while Chicago loses 1 to St. Louis 3. New York 4 loses to Washington 6 and Boston 1 falls to Philadelphia 2. National Philadelphia 6 defeats Boston 10. Cincinnati 5 tops Chicago 3. Brooklyn 3 loses to New York 1. St. Louis Pittsburgh game postponed by rain.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Mobile
Atlanta
Little Rock
Nashville
South Atrantic
Augusta
Charlotte
Columbia
Greenville
Spartanburg
Charleston
Portsmouth
Owe
Petersburg
Newport News
Rocky Mount
Suffolk
Wilson
Norfolk
Richmond
American
Cleveland
Washington
National
Scoreboard roundup from regional hockey and baseball standings
International, Baltimore 8 Rochester 2 Newark 2 Buffalo 5 Reading 1 6 Toronto 4 5 Syracuse 2 Jersey City 6. Compilation of scores across leagues with multiple city matchups and results.
South Atlantic Baseball Standings Brief
South Atlantic scores show Charlotte 5 Greenville 9, Columbia 4 Spartanburg 6 Augusta 5 and Charleston 4 as teams compete in regional play. Standings reflect a mix of tight margins and lead changes across venues.
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South Atlantic
Charlotte
Greenville
Columbia
Spartanburg
Augusta
Charleston
Southern Atlanta 5 New Orleans and Others Rain
Rain hit Southern locations including Atlanta and New Orleans with unsettled conditions across the region. Weather fronts brought showers affecting travel and outdoor plans as warmer temperatures lingered nearby.
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Southern
Atlanta
New Orleans
Baseball scores from multiple leagues in midweek games
Scores show Columbus 4 Indianapolis 2 and Toledo 5 Louisville 0. St Paul 2 Kansas City 19. Minneapolis 9 Milwaukee 7.
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American Association
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Petersburg Victors in Virginia League Scores
Petersburg 12 over Wilson 10 and Portsmouth 7 over Richmond 2. Suffolk 5 defeats Norfolk 2. Rocky Mount and Newport News listed among standings in the Virginia League update.
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Petersburg
Wilson
Portsmouth
Richmond
Suffolk
Norfolk
Rocky Mount
Newport News
Greenville aims to draw largest crowd for South Atlantic opener
A Greenville petition seeks all merchants and business heads to close in order that employees may attend the Greenville Augusta game on Thursday. Promoters hope the attendance prize will be won as the first game in any city brings the biggest turnout in the league.
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Greenville
S. C
Fortunes Made on Sale of War Goods
Washington April 27 The War Department sells leftover military supplies as a vast bargain market. Speculators bid for hundreds of millions in goods to resell at many times the cost. Government items range from meats and tobacco to canvas, cots, shoes and military gear, with profits seen on large lots rather than small sales.
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Washington
War Department
Uncle Sam
Despondent Student Rabinowitz Drowns in Harlem River
New York report says Samuel Rabinowitz, a dental student, leapt into the Harlem river and drowned despite attempts to rescue him. The incident occurred April 27 as authorities investigated the drowning.
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New York
Samuel Rabinowitz
Harlem
Ranger Returns With 7500 Pelts From Seal Hunt
The steamship Ranger arrived from the sealing grounds with 7500 pelts and completed this season's seal hunting fleet return. No mishaps occurred among the 1500 men despite catches being below normal.
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ST. Johns
Newfoundland
Ranger
World and His Wife brings Latin dash to Broadway show
Photoplay notes the film recreates northern Spain with authentic atmosphere. Director Robert G Vignola and cinematographer Al Liguori, both Italian born, capture Latin color with Gaston Glass from southern France and Pedro de Cordoba from Spain. Alma Rubens, a San Francisco native, embodies the ideal Spanish maiden in this Paramount Artcraft production.
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Broadway
Spain
France
Italy
Robert G. Vignola
al Liguori
Gaston Glass
Sarah Bernhardt
Pedro de Cordoba
Alma Rubens
Player
Paramount Artcraft
Nervous Troubles Highlight Kidney Pain Relief Testimony
Mrs J O Cook of High Point recounts severe backache dizziness and nervousness from kidney trouble. She tried Doan s Kidney Pills after neighborly recommendation and says a few doses relieved her symptoms and a single box cured her. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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J. O. Cook
E. Russell St
High Point
Doan
Allen Drug Co
Oh Listen Girls Change Day at the Orpheum Theatre
At the Orpheum today the Oh Listen Girls company presents an entire program change with high class specialties by different members. Jimmie Van and Billy Kane guarantee plenty of fun in the comedy. Alice Brady stars in Out of the Chorus with Vernon Steel and Charles Gerard supporting.
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Orpheum
Oh Listen Girls” Company
Jimmie van
Billy Kane
Alice Brady
Realart
Miss Brady
Eachorus-Fitiarheo
Vernon Steel
Charles Gerard
High Point Baseball Club Warns Against Rowdy Conduct
The High Point baseball club directs attention to improper behavior in Welch field grand stands including staring at ladies and foul language. A first proven complaint will lead to debarment for the season. Gambling on the games is forbidden and violations will be prosecuted and punished with season ban.
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High Point Baseball Club
Welch Field
A. Lyon
Pres
Pol' Commissioner Seeks 100000 For Prohibition Enforcement
Police Commissioner Enright requests 100000 dollars to aid enforcement of prohibition in New York. Funds would cover operations including covert buys of drinks in saloons that are reportedly open, to test compliance.
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New York
Enright
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Man of the Hour
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Loving Machine and Plumbing Company
Bill Loving
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BeLlans Hot Water
LANS
Cosmopolitan Productions
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Fea Turan
Orpheum Theatre
Rose
Henry B. Walthall
Robertson- Cole
Company
Alice
Brady
Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
Sricrall Picture
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