Smith and Outfit to Be Away from Home Till Monday
Jupiter Pluvius caused heavy rain and postponed all Piedmont league games. Manager Duck Sputh and crew traveled to Raleigh for a return engagement with Hardin Herndon's Capitals. The Pointers face the Salisbury-Spencer club at home on Monday and Tuesday.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Duck Sputh
Raleigh
Hardin Herndon
Capitals
Patriots
Greensboro
High Point
Pointers
Salisbury-Spencer
Painters
Italian driver Bordino enters Indianapolis 500
Italian racer Pie tro Bordino announced entry for the May 30 Indianapolis 500, becoming the fifth foreign participant after four French entries. Bordino, new to American competition, is reputed as a European star, having won the 1922 Italian Grand Prix and set short-distance records last year. Paavo Nurmi targets a mile and a half world mark at the Coliseum tonight in Los Angeles with Floyd Hahn, aiming to beat the six minutes 46 28 seconds for 1 1/2 miles. Willie Plant and Johnny Myra also appear.
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Indianapolis
Pietro Bordino
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Bordino
America
Los Angeles
Paavo Nurmi
Colisium
Floyd Hahn
Willie Plant
Johnny Myra
Rain Wipes Out Most Baseball Games Schedule Updates
Results from yesterday show rain postponements and several completed games. Key scores include Philadelphia 7 New York 5, Chicago 3 Cincinnati 9, Pittsburgh 7 St. Louis 3, and St Louis beating Detroit 5 to 3 in ten innings. Standings list Washington 93 wins and Philadelphia 83.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston-Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
W. L
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
National
WW. L
Weismuller Beats Kahanamoku In City Club Sprint
Johnny Weismuller of the Tlli uois Athletic club defeated Hawaiian star Sam Kahanamoku in a fifty yard freestyle match race at the Los Angeles Athletic club last night. Time was 234-10 seconds. Eddie Huffman former navy light heavyweight champion won a decision over Floyd Johnson of Town in a ten round fight at Vernon California last night. Rogers Hornsby returned to the game yesterday against the Pirates after being hit on the head by a pitched ball Thursday and collected two hits.
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Johnny Weismuller
Tlliuois Athletic Club
Sam Kahanamoku
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Eddie Huffman
Navy
Floyd Johnson
Town
Vernon
Calif
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis
Pirates
Two Volleyball Games at Y M C A Tonight
Two volleyball games will be played at the Y M C A tonight starting at 7 30. The Monte Carlos oppose the Lucky Dogs in a heated top tier showdown while the Hi Fliers meet the Bell Hops in the other matchup.
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Y. M. Co
Manna Wins Two Thousand Guineas Stakes in England
Manna, by Phalaris out of Waf fles, owned by H. E. Morriss, won the two thousand guineas stakes at New Market Eng today. St Becan, owned by Sir G Bullough, finished second and Ojah, owned by Sir E Hulton, finished third. Thirteen ran.
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Manna
Eng
Phalaris
Waffles
H. E
High School Ads Postpone Contest With Greensboro
The second baseball game for the state championship between High Point and Greensboro highs was postponed to tomorrow at 3 45 pm due to wet grounds and cool weather. The exhibition will be at Cone Park in Greensboro with many High Point fans attending to see Coach Boylin's team. If they win, their next game would be against Winston-Salem or Spencer.
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High Point High School
Greensboro
Cone Park
High Point
Coach Boylin
Gate City
Pointer
Winston- Salem
Spencer
Giants and Senators Lead Early 1925 Baseball Standings
New York April 29 Opening week three sees Giants and Senators atop the standings with a tight AL race. Detroit sinks with seven straight losses to Cleveland as Cleveland and St Louis rally behind Sewell Speaker and Meusel in respective divisions. Reds beat Cubs 9 3 to move into second place as Phillies derail Giants 7 6, while Sisler extends his hitting streak to 14 games for the Browns.
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New York
Giants
Senators
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit Tigers
Browns
Detroit
Cobb
Yankees
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Morrison
McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Cubs
Chicago
Phillies
Virgil Barnes
Cleveland
Wie Sox
Sewell
Speaker
Geo. Uhle
Sox
Ted Blankenship
George Sisler
St. Louis Browns
Tigers
Emma Blair Tean Is The Champion
Emma Blair baseball team beat Grimes Street School 14 to 3 to win the title in a rain dampened championship game south of the railroad yesterday afternoon. Emma Blair faces Elm Street for city honors at Welchfield tomorrow. Key players included Hunt Hill Hinkle Alfred for Emma Blair and Morton for Grimes with strong hitting and fielding throughout.
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Emma Blair
Grimes Street School
Elm Street
Welchfield
Hunt
Hill
Hinkle
Alfred
Park Streeters
Morton
Emma. Blair
Klutz
G. Hill
G. Hinkle
Ahred
Smoak
The Links Referee Q and A From Innis Brown
Golf rules advisory page answering two questions. A player may move hazards tools in a bunker if needed and replacement occurs if the ball moves. The caddie error in medal play costs one stroke unless flag handling at hole, then two strokes. The note includes farm statistics from 1920 to 1925.
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Innis Brown
Bell Syndicate
Currituck Farm Numbers Fall Since 1920 Beginnings
Currituck county records show farm counts dropping from 984 to 873 since January 1920 with tenancies rising. The January 1 1920 data lists 650 farms operated by owners, amid broader changes highlighted by department of commerce figures released here on April 29.
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Currituck
Currituck County
Department of Commerce
Mellon to attend Mississippi Bankers convention May 5
Secretary Mellon plans to attend the Mississippi Bankers association convention opening May 5 in Jackson Mississippi unless unforeseen developments occur. The event gathers bankers from the state to discuss financial matters and policies.
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Washington
Mellon
Mississippi Bankers’ Association
Jackson
Migs
French Tighten May Day Security In Paris
Paris authorities boost May Day precautions after last week's communist shooting incident. Interior Minister Schrameck convened officials including Prefect Moravi and police leaders to keep troops in barracks and ready. Ten automobile trucks stand by at the prefecture to move reserves, with local reserves to be massed in each district station.
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Paris
Schrameck
Moravi
Floods Hit Lower Rieti. Bridges Swept, Crops Damaged
Riesti Italy April 29 The lower part of the city flooded as Velino and Turano rivers overflowed washing away several bridges and causing extensive crop damage throughout the district.
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Rieti
Itly
Velino
Turano
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Keefe
Laccoi
Acae
King Lardner
Smith
Outfit
Horlick
Conduit Electric
Engineering Construction Service
Arthur
A. R. Moffitt
Mgr
High Point, NC
Selie Eg
Indigestion
Releans
Bellans
Piedmont
Winston
Salisbury
Durham
Knickers
Golf Goods
N. H. Silver Co
Boylinites
Fnma Blair Tean
Stroud
Samuels
P. Hinkle
Grimes
Emmerson
C. Stout
Slack
Martin
Holcombe
Newton
Shipwash
Mr.bang
Hart
the Links
Randall’s Pharmacy
Frane Nichols
Abies
Mann Drug CO
Elwood Hotel
Bidg
D. A. Dowdy
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Standard
Standard Oil Co
N. J
U.S
Bastec Naadting
Teaiic
C. A. Lewis
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