Pointers Split Doubleheader With Valdese In High Point
The High Point Pointers traded wins with Valdese at Willis Park. In the opener High Point, paced by Frank Packard with a homer and three hits, won 6 to 3 before Zahn limited the locals to three hits. In game two Valdese used timely hitting to secure a 6 to 3 victory, Tutaj homering for the Pointers and Packard again contributing in the loss.
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Valdese
Willis Park
High Point
Cook
Zahn
Lever
Jeft
Packard
Parks
Nab Packard
Tutej
Allen Kroft
Carolina
Joe Dossack
Jensen
Tutaj
Kroft
Frank Packard
Furniture City
Valdesians
Harden
McGill
McCrone
Deting
Capps
Wilson
Ceting
Annette
Clouts
Joe Doljiack
Cooked
Hassock
Levey
Oeting
Valdese McGill
Seve Eeenne
MecCrone
Bolton
Arnette
Eeenne Dress
Miller Dixon
Renee Erenee
J. Doljack
Eevee
Dixon Im Oh
Eee
Sedeee Edenee
Oeeting
Nette
S. Winnen
Dress
Mhos Zahn
Drefe
Dixag
Caron
Peneee Wilson
Mile
Ad Levey
Doljock
Chester
J. Doljocks
Inn
Errore
Arnette Arnette
Gul
Parke
Oetting
Pack
Joe Deljack
Tate
McCrione
Challe
Mille
Marden
Hite Harden
Mealy
Mills
Melton
Carson
Rooshian
Cliff Bolton
Joe Doljack
Ters
Cannon Family Firm Backed By City Sports Fans
The Cannon Tower industry near Kannapolis employs about 15 000 workers, roughly tripling High Point's total jobs. Industrialist C A Cannon proves a keen sportsman and baseball backer, urging strong Carolina Baseball League support for a revived, stronger league this year and next.
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Charles A. Cannon
High Point
Cannon
Kannapolis
Waynick
Carolina Baseball League
Baseball and college notes spark storm of trade talks
SID Feder surveys the scene with Lee Handley and Pop Young driving Pirates, Gabby Hartnett’s late homer lifts the Cubs, and whispers of Zeke Bonura as trade bait swirl. Rumors link Dominick DiMaggio and Babe Ruth coaching plans while Tex Wesleyan and Oklahoma A&M loom.
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Sid Feder
Eddie Brietz
New York
Lee Handley
Pop Young
Pirates
Rice
Texas Christian
Senators
Zeke Bonura
Gabby Hartnett
Philly
Cubs
Gabby
Frankie Frisch
Giants Eye Bill Cissell as Potential Second Baseman
The Giants scout down in Baltimore reviews Bill Cissell who cost White Sox 1000000 dollars years ago and Johnny Wittig a right-hander as possible infields. Tony Canzoneri rumored comeback drew attention at Saratoga as the Pirates dropped an extra inning contest.
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Bill Cissell
Giants
Baltimore
Johnny Wittig
Tony Canzoneri
Saratoga
Pirates
Best Shots Of The Big Shots
A brief feature showcases fine shots and points by masters in a continuing series.
Vic Ghezzi Known for Finest Iron Play Since Varden
NEA service golf writer lauds Vic Ghezzi for outstanding recovery shots from thick rough and a refined choice of clubs when the ball lies in tall grass. The Italian American pro stands out for his precision and improvisation in difficult lies.
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NEA Service
Vic Ghezzi
Harry Varden
Budge Praises Riggs Ahead of Nationals in New York
Don Budge hails Bobby Riggs as a great player and his strongest rival as the American tennis season peaks. Budge, arriving from England aboard the Brittanic, says Riggs is hot and could beat him, though Budge plans to pursue four national titles with partner Gene Mako amid a grueling year of travel.
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New York
Aus
Don Budge
Bobby Riggs
Budge
Riggs
England
Elwood Cooke
U. S
Forest Hills
Gene Mako
Mako
Third Games In American Legion Junior Series Today
Semi finals in the State American Legion junior baseball championship continue with Charlotte facing Greensboro in Greensboro and Shelby meeting Gastonia in Gastonia. Charlotte and Gastonia lead by two games, each aiming to clinch a best of five series and reach the finals.
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American Legion
Charlotte
Greensboro
Shelby
Gastonia
Por Poise Teeth Used as Money on South Sea Islands
In certain South Sea islands teeth from ceremonial figures serve as a form of money. These items function as medium of exchange and hold ceremonial value, reflecting local customs and barter practices.
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South Sea Islands
Newark Club Leads International League in Majors Exceeding
Eight members of the 1937 Newark championship club have moved to the majors while Newark still commands the International league lead by a wide margin.
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Newark
Jerseyites
Jinxes Shape Majors Play as Pirates, Dodgers, Giants Struggle
Major league action centers on superstition as Pirates tumble against Dodgers while Giants fall to Reds in extra innings. Cubs lose a marathon opener to Phillies 6-5, then win the nightcap 4-3. Yankees widen AL lead with two extra inning games. Browns split doubleheader with Red Sox at St Louis.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Chicago
Cubs
Dodgers
Reds
Giants
Brooklyn
Cubds
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
Monte Pearson
Spud Chandler
Yanks
Thornton Lee
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Boston
Red Sox
St. Louis
Browns
Local Golf Matches See Close Flights and Wins
Fd Madaris, Ralph Foust, Ben Garner and Buster Moffitt defeated A. Oliver. Ralph Foust beat John Diffendale one up on the 19th. Buster Moffitt beat Ansel Snow 6 to 5. Ben Garner defeated Frosty Snow 8 and 2. Second Flight Gib Clinard beat P. B. Davia 2. J. R. Bogle defeated Ralph Collier 3 and 2. Fourth Flight R. A. Desanto beat Gib Bernard 5 and 4.
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Ed Madame
A. Oliver
Ralph Foust
John Diffendale
Buster Moffitt
Ansel Snow
Ben Garner
Frosty Snow
Gib Clinard
P. B. Davia
J. R. Bogle
Ralph Collier
Pourth
R. A. Desanto
Gib Bernard
Hemp Robins edge Adams-Millis White Sox 4 to 1
Hemp Robins defeated Adams-Millis White Sox 4 to 1 in an Inter-City league game. Seawell pitched for Hemp and Culler started for Adams-Millis. Kimrey hit a homer and two singles for Hemp, with Rudisill adding two hits.
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HEMP
Hemp Robins
Adams-Millis White Sox
Culler
Adams-Millis
Rg Seawell
Kimrey
Platter
Rudisill
Hemp Abrheo A.M. Abrho Jenkins
Alsobroock
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Harver
Seawellp
Bees Lead Tars Two Full Games in Piedmont League
Charlotte's Piedmont league standings shifted as the Bees defeated Rocky Mount twice while Norfolk dropped two to Asheville. Asheville shut out Portsmouth, and Durham hammered Portsmouth 19 to 7 as Ernie Bingham limited Norfolk to three singles.
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Charlotte
Bees
Rocky Mount
Norfolk
Asheville
Hornets
Tara
Coast Dwellers
Griffithmen
Winston-Salem
Charlie Clancey
Richmond
Leonardo
Shuman
Durham
Portsmouth
Morris
Easterwood
Ernie Bingham
Durham Bulls
Amateur Turns Pro for Chicago Champion Frankie Kainrath
Frankie Kainrath, Chicago's international 118 pound amateur boxing champion, has decided to enter the professional ranks.
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Chicago
Frankie Kainrath
Change of mind by national league over moving pictures
National League reverses stance amid rising American League popularity in moving pictures, altering plans to adopt a new policy or program. The shift reflects competitive pressure from the rival circuit and public interest in film technology.
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National
IN Line
New York
American League Moving Pictures
Theational League
Jellyfish Water Content Ranges Narrow
A study notes jellyfish tissue is mostly water, with estimates showing water content between 98 and 99 percent. Findings highlight how gelatinous bodies rely on high water content to maintain structure and buoyancy in ocean environments.
White to Play with Pirates
Pittsburgh coach Johnny Blood announced that Byron Whistler White, Colorado’s All-American quarterback, has accepted a $15,000 offer to play the 1938 season with the Pirates. White will report to training camp August 10 after delaying his Oxford arrival for a Rhodes scholarship and cannot play for the college All-Stars next month.
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Pittsburgh
Johnny Blood
Pittsburgh Pro Football Pirates
Byron “Whistler
White
Colorado
Pirates
Blood
Oxford University
England
Pirate
Loretto
Whizzer
Chicago
Whister
Frank Filchek
Indiana
Battles
Baugh
Washington
Kiefer Breaks A. A. U. Record in Medley Swim
In Louisville Adolph Kiefer 20 set a new American mark for 390 meters at 4 20 in rain at the National Men's A A U championships. The Chicago unattached swimmer broke Buster Crabbe's 4 05 8 record but declined the A A U team selection.
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Louisville
New York
Europe
America Aquatic
Ralph Flanagan
Miami
Adolph Kiefer
Chicago
Kiefer
Buster Crabbe
Results yesterday in baseball leagues across the country
Scores from yesterday include American League games New York 5 Chicago 7 and St Louis 1 Boston 6 with a rain halted second game. National League Chicago 5 Milwaukee 4. Southern Association Atlanta 5 New Orleans 1. Piedmont Richmond 6 Winston-Salem 3. Carolina High Point 8 Valdese 1. Only games scheduled listed.
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Lea New York
Chicaso
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Seene
New Yorker
High Point
Valdess
GAMES TODAY SCHEDULE AHEAD IN NORTH STATE LEAGUE
Games listed for Cleveland Leonard Winston Salem versus Rocky Mount North State League Cooeemee at Thomasville Landis at Mooresville Lexington at Salisbury Shelby at Newton Conover and an All Star game in Hickory. no other matches noted.
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Cleveland
Leonard
We. Peller
Winston-Salem At
Rocky Mount
North State League
Cooeemee
Thomasville
Landis
Mooresville
Lexington
Salisbury
Shelby
Newton-Conover
Hickory
Marble Caps Sea Bright Net Title
Sea Bright, N J August 1 The Sea Bright bowl enters blond Alice Marble s hands as she defeats Dorothy Bundy in straight sets 6 2 6 2 to win the Women s championship of the Sea Bright invitation for a third straight year Marble plans a week off to pursue dress designing and will return to Rye next week The victory marks the first three consecutive Sea Bright titles since Molla Mallory 1921 1923
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Sea Bright
N. J
Alice
San Franciscan
Dorothy Bundy
Santa Monica
Molla Mallory
Miss Marble
Miss Bundy
Eleanor Tennant
Rye
Chicago To Host 1938 World's Amateur Softball Title
The Amateur Softball Association announced Chicago as the site for the 1938 World's Amateur Softball Title tournament to run from September 7 to 12. Eighty eight teams from 41 states and Canada earned spots from last year’s qualifier.
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Chicago
The
Amateur Softball Association
States
Canada
Undefeated Nines Clash In North Carolina Semi Pro Tourney
Four crucial games highlight Memorial Stadium program in Greensboro as Roanoke Rapids Owls meet May Hosiery for top spot while Tow er faces Hemp Tower and McCrary seeks a comeback against Hanes Knitters in a night of decisive standings and potential finals.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Memorial Stadium
Tomlinson
High Point
Lucky Strike
Durham
McCrary Eagles
Ledger
Luckies
Raeford
Statesville
May Hosiery
Burlington
Tower
Hemp
Earle Theater
McCrary
Roanoke Rapids V8
Crueiel
Roanoke Rapids Owls
Fighting Nine
Roanoke
White Oak
Abé McCrary
Hanes
Mack Judson
Bamboo Grows Rapidly During Rainy Season
Bamboo can reach a foot of growth in a single day in heavy rains. Experts note that warm, wet conditions accelerate culm elongation and leaf production, boosting grove output. Local growers anticipate strong yields if rains persist.
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High Point Enterprise
Piedmont Center of Industry
Roanoke Rapids
May Tonite
Soc Chakales Sports Editor
C. A. Cannon
Eddie Briets
Babe Ruth
al Jolson
Hosses
Henry Armstrong
Dominick DiMaggio
Pores Field
L. P
Texas Wesleyan
Elliot Roosevelt
W. L. O'Daniel
Bama
Nash Langdale
Oklahoma A. & M
Ned Irish
Santa Anita
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Hank Greenberg
Dissy Dean
Daffy
Cardinals
Niblick
Art Krenz
Ilderton
Dodgeons
Sirmouth Pester
R . Timmie Fagan
Donald Budge
Red Head
Make
Moffitt
Ansel
Madaris
White Sox
Robin
We Adams-Miullis
Hempeas
Turbeville
Roberts
Howard
Seawell
Smith
Cummings
Ingram
Tars
Southern Association
Atlanta
New Orleans
Weapen
Chattanooga
Nash
Little Rock
Knoxville
Memphis
Portamouth
Rio
Seemann
St. Lous
Winston -Galem
North State
Serene Ae
Newton -Conover
Seo
Cooleemee MT
Marble Caps
Primo Carrera
Palm Beach
Goodall
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