Bulls blank Pointers as Pickrel shines in Durham
Durham Bulls rookie pitcher Pickrel shut out Hobe Brummitt's Pointers 6 to 0. Clowers struggled, giving up seven hits and four errors before Dennis finished the eighth. Weston, Slayback and English led the Bulls offense with key extra-base hits.
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Pickrel
Durham Bulls
Hobe Brummitt
Ike
George Whit
Clowers
Bulls
Bull City
Buck Taylor
Page Dennis
Bovines
Fone
Weston
High Point
Dennis
Woody English
Scotty Slayback
Howard Bryan
Slayback
Strange
Ccee
Durham Ab
Sivas
Case
Dourty
Ween
O'Malley
Pickerel P
Durham
Taylor
Bryan
Sledge
English
Pickerel
O’malley
Wolfe
Duke Coach Wallace Wade Spends Summer Talking Sports
Duke football coach Wallace Wade spent the summer visiting seven coaching schools across the country. He taught lectures to athletic directors and coaches from Mississippi to Texas while preparing for his first Duke grid season. More than 100 registered at the Duke session in Durham, the first Wade has conducted in the South.
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Duke
Blue Devils
Durham
Wallace Wade
Wade
Mississippi State Teachers College
Hattiesburg
Utah State College
Logan
Utah
Southwestern University
Memphis
Tenn
Center College
Danville
Duke University
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Bluefield College
West Virginia
South
Yesterday's Stars in Doubleheader Showdown
Cardinale hits a double and three singles while two more hits push the offense in a Pirates doubleheader. Bottomley adds six singles as the Cards fall to Pittsburgh in a 12 inning duel. French shuts out the Cardinals for nine innings before Flint Rhine and Pittsburgh win 6 to 4 in extras.
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Jim Bottomley
Cardinale
Pittsburgh
Larry French
Pirates
Flint Rhein
Y M C A Swimmers Edge Lido Beach Team 38 to 19
The local Y M C A swimming team defeated Lido Beach 38 to 19 at a meet in front of a good crowd. William McAnally led with wins in the 40 and 100 yard dashes, Chet Smith won the 40 yard strokes, and Vibert Strock took the 100 yard breaststroke and contributed to the 160 yard relay victory. Stratford of Lido Beach captured the Beachers only first in the fancy diving. Craven finished second in diving.
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Lido Beach
Annexedra
William McAnally
Chet Smith
Vibert Strock
Stratford
Craven
McAnally
Barrier
Pearce
Smitha
Retten
Peace
Strock
Whitley
McClean
Neat
Lilly
High Point
Rettew
Smith
McAnaly
Gehrig and Ruth Lead Yankees Past Red Sox in Win
Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth powered the Yankees to a 4 to 1 victory over the Boston Red Sox in the second game of a doubleheader. Gehrig homered and Ruth contributed key hits to seal the win at home.
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Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Red Sox
Larry French Dominates As Pirates Snap Streak
Larry French pitched superbly for the Pittsburgh Pirates, extending his winning streak to five as he led a 5 to 4 12 inning victory over the St Louis Cardinals. The win improved his season record to 11–8 and highlighted the Pirates’ late surge behind the Visalia, California ace.
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Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
Larry French
Pittsburgh Pirates
Visalia
Calif
Pirates
Cardinals
Dan Boone Exits Piedmont League After Breakthrough Season
The Piedmont league remembers Dan Boone who moved to York Pennsylvania ending a era of powerful hits and dramatic mound battles. Fellow pitchers and fans recall his Herculean clouts and long homers that loomed like Babe Ruth in the American League.
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Piedmont
Dan Boone
York
Pennsylvania
Husky Giant
Dan
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Dan's Home Run Grunt Missed By High Point Fans
The old familiar grunt Dan made when swinging will be missed by fans. High Point fans feel the loss but note the Pointers stay, and every plate appearance carried a chance to homer unless intentionally walked.
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Dan
High Point
Piedmont Pitcher Tops Batting Race This Season
Dan leads the Piedmont league in batting for three of the past four years with a near .390 mark at the top so far this season. Hudgens Suggs and English could challenge for the home run lead as the season progresses.
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Dan
Hudgens
Charlotte
Suggs
Greensboro
English
Durham
Brummitt seen as capable successor for Pointer lineup
The Pointers likely welcome Hobe Brummitt as a versatile addition who can guide the club out of a slump. He ranks among the top sluggers with a batting around .850 and has played every field position except pitcher, suggesting potential as both hitter and leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Hobe Brummitt
Hobe
Phipps Wins at Piedmont Golf Meet. Next Week Event Set
Mrs. W E Phipps of Greensboro took low gross honors at the Piedmont Women's Golf Association tournament held at Sedgefield. Miss Margaret Jarboe, Greensboro, was runner-up. Helen Smith and Mrs Curtis Stone tied for first low net. Mrs T J Gold of High Point took second. The nine hole low score went to Mrs Guy Wooley Greensboro with a three way tie for second among Mrs D P Ross Mrs Baxter Sellers and Mrs F J Detamble.
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Piedmont Women's Golf Association
High Point
Sedgefield
W. E. Phipps
Greensboro
Margaret Jarboe
Helen Smith
Curtis Stone
T. J. Gold
Guy Wooley
D. P. Ross
Baxter Sellers
F. J. Detamble
Winston-Sa
J. S. Welborn
J. W. Henry
Gold
Playground Horseshoe Championships Friday
The city playground horseshoe pitching singles finals are set for Friday at 3 30 pm on the Ray street school playground. Five junior champions from Emma Blair Grimes street Oak Hill Blair Park and Ray street playgrounds will compete to determine the city wide junior title in a knockout format.
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City Playground
Ray Street
Emma
Blair
Grimes Street
Oak Hill
Blair Park
Sts Vincent Barton lifts Cubs past Reds in ninth
Yesterday in baseball, Vincent Barton of the Cubs hit a game deciding single in the ninth scoring Bleir to beat the Reds two to two. Fred Heimach of the Robins allowed seven Giants hits and shut them out for eight innings to win six to two. Wally Berger of the Braves hit a two on homer driving in Seibold as they beat the Phils six to three.
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Cubs
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Wally Berger
Boston Braves
Phils
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Danny McFayden
Yanks
Ruth
Gehrig and Company
Shell
Cleveland
Indians
Newport News Daily Press
Johnny Firth
Vincent Barton
Bleir
Reds
Fred Heimach
Robins
Giants
Braves
Seibold
Junior Boys Swim Meet Held at Y M C A Pool
Over 75 junior swimmers ages 10 to 15 competed in the first annual meet at the Y M C A pool. William Clifton led with three firsts and 15 points. many event winners named in age classes and various strokes. Officials called the meet a success and plan to stage it annually.
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William Clifton
Sam Kellam
Robert Clifton
Herman Stroud
Harold Kearns
Junior Tripp
Fred’ Schupp
Wade Koontz
Charles Lewis
Jack Owen
Geo Crowell
Claude Wright, Jr
Geo Evans
Oscar Smith
Marshall Short
Wm. Clifton
Fred Schupp
Hammett Cecil
Ronald Jester
Bobby Hartley
Hartley
Geo. Crowell
Clegg Baxley
Ed Willoughby
W. Sprye
George Crowell
Hammett Cecil, Jr
Edwin Willoughby
G. N. Edwards
Richard Retten
Vibert Strock
Paul Koontz
Moody and Nuthall Lead Wightman Cup Teams
Helen Wills Moody of the United States and Betty Nuthall of Great Britain head their teams for the Wightman Cup at Forest Hills. Moody opens against Phyllis Mudford, while Nuthall faces Helen Jacobs. The two matches will be reversed for Saturday’s final singles, with Moody and Nuthall meeting again.
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New York
Helen Wills Moody
Betty Nuthall
United States
Great Britain
Forest Hills
Mrs. Moody
Phyllis Mudford
Miss Nuthall
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Cal
Rosenbloom Beats Slattery For Light Heavyweight Title
At Ebbets Field Rosenbloom defeated Jimmy Slattery on points to retain the world light heavyweight crown. The champion landed with his left from many angles and outwrestled his challenger, holding the edge in 11 of 15 rounds. Rosenbloom weighed 171½ and Slattery 170.
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New York
Slapsie
Maxie Rosenbloom
Maxie
Jimmy Slattery
Ebbets Field
Buffalo
Slattery
Sunshine Stable Horses Winners At Blowing Rock
Sunshine Stables from High Point dominated the Blowing Rock show with Midnight Frolic as the top horse, earning Grand Championship and multiple blue ribbons amid entries from several states. The Blair Park team won a 6 to 4 game over Grimes Street despite four costly errors behind Emerson.
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Blair Park
Grimes Street
Grimes Street Playground
Farr
Emerson
Street
Flynn
Sunshine Stables
High Point
Blowing Rock
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Colina
Pennsylvania
Midnight Frolic
Star of the Sunshine Stables
Mark McDonald
Midnight Folly
Midnight Dawn
Billy Dunn
Pinehurst
R. D. Penny
Elsie Finharty
Greensboro
Johnsie Collins
Columbia
Southen
Bob Gray
American Saddle Horses Association
J. A. Edes
Asheville
Sedgefield
Greensboro Fair Grounds
Sedgefield Riding Academy
Eddie Lambeth
Penny
My Shady Belle
Clara Hartzell
Rosenbloom Retains Light Heavy Title Over Slattery
In Brooklyn Maxie Rosenbloom outpointed Jim Slattery to retain the world light heavyweight championship. The Buffalo fighter fell short as Rosenbloom earned the victory on points after fifteen rounds.
Miles and Swinson Victors in Charlotte Boxing Night
Rufus Miles of Charlotte defeated Perlick of Kalamazoo in ten rounds while Jimmy Swinson of Charlotte outpointed Henry Jerlick of Kalamazoo in ten rounds in a local boxing card presented in Charlotte.
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Charlotte
N. Co
Rufus Miles
Herman Perlick
Kalamazoo
Mich
Jimmy Swinson
Henry Jerlick
World Wide Iris Distribution Across Northern Hemisphere
The iris genus is confined to the northern hemisphere and encircles the globe from the Arctic region to the Gulf of Mexico and the shores of the Mediterranean.
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Hemisphere
Globe
Arctic
Regon
Gulf of Mexico
Mediterranean
Trap Estate Gun Fatality Keeps Doylestown Alienist Safe
Dr. R H Bell a noted alienist and naturalist rigged a shotgun trap around his summer home in Doylestown Pennsylvania to deter burglars. His trap exploded when the closet door was opened killing him instantly.
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Doylestown
R. H. Bell
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Hitse
High Point Ice and Coal CO
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Mr. Perry
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Bill
Max Schmeling
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Norfolk
Virginian Pilot
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Greensboro Daily News
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