Tommies Break Hitting Drought With Mueller Home Run
Ted Mueller weighed 178 pounds and hit a first inning solo homer in Finchfield, delivering the Tommies first hit, run and homer of the game against the Lexington Indians. Paige Dennis noted pitching struggles as Thomasville left runners on base, while eight Indians threatened in the early innings.
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Ted Mueller
Jess Plummer
Tommies
Finchfield
Mueller
Lexington Indians
Earl Connor
Paige Dennis
Paige
Jesse Plummer
Plummer
Gate City
Dennis
Dennises
Rube Lindquist
Cy Kolbach
Fred Stanton
Canty
Bouvender
Callahan
Juskey
Casey
Joe Bird
Jimmy Mays
Joe
Thomasvville
H Po Connor
Maus
Osuees
Shealy
P. Young
Parker
Lexington
Lindquist
Kolbach
Stanton
Pratt
Greenockle
Ingram
Chap Plummer
Majors' rookies shine as McCosky Berardino and Miller lead
Chicago April 27. A surge of fresh talent electrifies the scene as Barney McCosky leads the American League with a .515 average and rookies Berardino Miller captivate at key positions. Ted Williams and a Williams McCosky Gallagher outfield trio spark optimism for the season while pitchers Rich and Kramer showcase budding promise.
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Chicago
UCP
Barney McCosky
Detroit
Tiger
John Berardino
St. Louis
Browns
Fred Haney
Red Kress
Don Heffner
Clo Res
Tabor
Boston
Cleveland
Jimmies
Ted Williams
Williams
McCosky
New York Yankee
Joe Gallagher
Woody Rich
Red Sox
John Henry Kramer
Hornets Edge Sox in Piedmont Tilt 8 to 1
Charlotte Hornets defeated Rocky Mount 8 to 1 as Parker Garner allowed six hits over eight innings. Alex Petrushkin robbed the Hornets of more runs with a running catch in left.
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Charlotte
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Charlotte Hornets
Rocky Mount
Parker Garner
Red Sox
Alex Petrushkin
Hornets
Trinity Nine Slugs 10-3 Jamestown in Baseball Victory
Trinity High beat Jamestown 10-3 on the Trinity grounds as Floyd pitched effectively despite 10 hits. Spencer and Hurley hit two homers apiece for Trinity, with Jordan and Vincannon adding triples for Jamestown. Nearby scores include Atlanta 10 Nashville 1 and Birmingham 4 Little Rock 4 halted by rain.
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Trinity High
Jamestown
Trinity
Going
Osborn
Spencer
Hurley
Jordan
Vincannon
Atlanta
Nashville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Norfolk and Richmond Split as Cubs Triumph in Low-Scoring Clash
Petrushkin homered and doubled for Portsmouth as Norfolk fell 6-4. Bud Galvin closed out a late rally while Richmond beat Durham 7-1, and Winston-Salem and Asheville battled into extra innings with Wein scoring the decisive run in the 11th.
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Petrushkin
Garner
Salisbury
Norfolk
Portsmouth Cubs
Keyes
Cubs
Tars
Bud Galvin
Richmond
Durham
Bazner
Bulls
Colts
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Wein
Richards
Bingham
Pearlman
Tommies top Indians on Mueller homer in 2-0 opener
Dennis Blanks Indians in opener as Ted Mueller homers for the Tommies and 24th straight win for pitcher Paige Dennis. Ray Bouvender and Pete Young spark a seventh inning rally, with Ed Timberlake memorial honors and a crowd of about 2,600 watching Finch Field showcase the North State League debut.
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Dennis Blanks
Indians
Mueller
Thomasville
Ted Mueller
Lexington Indians
Paige
Cheree
Dennis
Finch Field
Rie Heinie
Jimmy Mays
Lexington
Ted
Ray Bouvender
Pete Young
Darr Shealy
Plummer
Juskey
Pratt
Shealy
Bowen
North State
Bill Hogser
Canty
Young
Bouvender
Pete
Tommies
Boots Miller
Mooresville
Maryland
Johnny Hicks
Sheppard and Styer Top Carolinas Open Field
Two amateurs Porter Sheppard of Monroe High and Henry Styers of Lexington led the Carolinas Open golf event after posting 60 in the pro amateur preliminary. Charlotte pro Clayton Heafner and Monroe amateur Dr Pardin Hardin tied for second with 62 while Stan Northrup and W H Rooker also 62. The 72-hole medal tournament continues through Saturday with the prize money awarded to the professional team.
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Monroaf
Porter Sheppard
Monroe High School
Henry Styers
Lexington
Sheppard
Styers
Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
Pardin Hardin
Monroe
Stan Northrup
Concord
W. H. Rooker
Duquesne Coach Davis Seeks Master’s Degree Next Year
Charles Davis, longtime Duquesne University basketball coach, has studied at the university for 13 years and hopes to earn his master's degree next year.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Davis
Duquesne University
Prothro Doses Phils With New Serum
PHILADELPHIA April 27 The Phillies manager Doc Prothro a dentist by trade says he has found a serum for winning belief after guiding a downtrodden team to second place in the National League The club has won four straight from the Giants and Dodgers and ties a game with Brooklyn Prothro stresses confidence and hustle rather than medicine claiming the players can rise from last to higher spots in the standings through self belief
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Philadelphia
Phillies
James Thompson
Doc” Prothro
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Prothro
Jimmy Wilson
Navy rifle five to graduate in June five seniors depart
Navy indoor rifle team members Emery Nickerson James Wyrick Arthur Hamilton James Ashley and Homer Lewis will graduate in June The Plebe team has won the national collegiate freshman title and will provide strong reenforcement for next season
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Annapolis
Navy
Emery Nickerson
James Wyrick
Arthur Hamilton
James Ashley
Homer Lewis
Short Legged Jockeys Stir Up Gallant Gossip
In New York on April 27 Nick Wall Johnny Longden Don Meade and Johnny Adama are described as short legged and long bodied jockeys. Their abbreviated legs and agile mounts help them sit steadier during races.
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New York
Nick Wall
Johnny Longden
Don Meade
Johnny Adama
Medalist Meets Raleigh Golfer in Carolinas Golf Clash
Columbia April 27 Jane Cothran Greenville sharpshooter opened the quarterfinals against Cornelia McKimmon of Raleigh in the Women s Carolinas Golf tournament. Cothran earlier beat Mrs Paul Rutledge 7 and 6 and McKimmon defeated Elizabeth Metts 2 and 1. Mrs Eatelle Lawson Page former national champion and North and South trophy holder defeated Helen Smith 5 and 4 and meets Mrs A F Duckett next. Kathryn Hemphill argued with Mrs George Truluck while 17 year old Jane Crum of Orangeburg faced Alliene Hoover of Thomasville.
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Columbia
8. C
Jane Cothran
Greenville
Cornelia McKimmon
Raleigh
Carolinas
Miss Cothran
Paul Rutledge
Miss McKimmon
Elizabeth Metts
Wilmington
Eatelle Lawson Page
Helen Smith
Greensboro
A. F. Duckett
Durham
Rubber Product Manufacturing Relies On Cotton
The production of tires and other rubber goods for automobiles demands extensive use of cotton in its manufacturing process.
Millionaire Thorne to enter Indianapolis 500 with three cars
Joe Thorne, 24 year old millionaire and speed enthusiast, will bid for the $20,000 top prize in the Memorial Day Indianapolis 500 with three fast cars and three drivers. He enters two previous fast cars and a third car holding the two and a half mile track lap record. Jimmie Snyder of Chicago and Rex Mays of Van Nuys will drive the other two cars, while Thorne also drives one.
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Indianapolis
Joe Thorne
Jimmie Snyder
Chicago
Rex Mays
van Nuys
Calif
Thorne
Phillips Not Funny Amusement Permit Sparks Baseball Tempers
The Phillies face a dispute over their permanent amusement permit in Pennsylvania while rivals the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants question the permit’s seriousness.
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Phillips
Philadelphia
Phillies
Pennsylvania
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Greensboro High Wins First Track Meet In Six Years
Jones scores 15 points as Greensboro High defeats Senior High 61 to 56. Sean Jones stars with wins in high and low hurdles and discus. High Point dominates multiple events with a sweep in the shot and top finishes in sprints and distances.
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Jones
Greensboro
High Point
Bob Jamieson
Greensboro High
Bison
Senior High
Sean Johnny Jones
Gray
Whiteheart
Newton
Banks
Wagner
Mile—Neely
McGhee
Reavis
T. Horney
Davis
Withers
Ginnings
Spencer
Frazier
Thompson
Saunders
W. Hancock
McAlister
Truesdale
Aydlette
Distan
Trull
R. Thompson
T. Hancock
Industrial League Openers Changed
Changes to opening Industrial League schedule due to a doubleheader at Millis Field Hi Point College shift Adams Millis versus Melrose to the high school field Triangle tables Marsh on the Mars diamond Tomlinson faces Oakdale at Oakdale. Amateur League opening night moved to Tuesday with all league umpires to attend a general business session.
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Millis
Hi Point College
Edgar Hartley
Adams- Millis
Melrose
Marsh
Mars
Tomlinson
Oakdale
Lee Hartley
Morni
Syracuse Defeats Montreal in League Match
Syracuse beats Montreal 2 to 1 in an International League game halted by rain with other sections postponed due to wet grounds.
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International League
Syracuse
Montreal
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