Six Teams Vie for Inter State Aquatic Honors in Meet
The first Inter State Swimming meet concluded with six teams competing. West Brook of Wilmington led the midget and junior divisions with four firsts, scoring all points for their entry, while High Point YMCA placed second overall. Other top finishers included Kanapolis Sumter and Charleston with notable times across sprint and medley events.
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Hornets Trim Patriots Lead In 1-0 Victory
In Charlotte on Aug 5 the Hornets edged the Patriots 1 to 0 to cut Greensboro’s series lead to a single run. Hornets pitcher limited Patriots to a lone run as offense produced the decisive tally in the third game of the series.
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Marietta Painters Edge Level Cross In Tight Win
The Marietta Painters defeated Level Cross 6 to 5 in a tense baseball game. Both teams misplayed numerous plays and kept it tied until the ninth inning when the Painters pushed across the winning run. Smith and Sinquefield led the Painters at the plate while McDowell top scored for Level Cross.
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Pro Football Loop To Meet August 20
Charlotte Bantams officials said a southern league meeting is tentatively set for August 20 to discuss formation of the circuit. Replies came from Norfolk Clancies Portsmouth Sewanee Mohawks Senators of Washington Irvingtons of Baltimore and efforts continue in Jacksonville with Atlanta considered. Pinkie Walden Mercer back was signed to play with the Bantams this fall.
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High Point swimmers dominate relay and backstroke events
Alfred Koontz leads High Point with a 440 yard swim in 7 minutes 46 seconds while Allred takes second. In 100 yard backstrokes McAnally first Ackerman second Stedman third. Westbrook first Shelton second Green second. High Point earns top spots in 200 yard medley events with Alfred Koonts Shelton Green leading Charlotte runners in second place.
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Pointers To Play Adams-Millis Nine Today At Willis
The High Point Pointers meet the Adams-Millis nine this afternoon at 3:80 at Willis. Adams-Millis likely starts Lee Sherrell or Newsome, both players say their squad is in fine shape and ready for the game.
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Strikers Refuse 10 Accept Jobs In Coal Strike
In Uniontown district No. 4 such locals vote 128 to 4 to return to work after a meeting led by William Feeney. They postponed action until Friday while a coke company spokesman confirms 10 mines will resume Monday per White House terms. Leaders express confusion over the agreement and await further details.
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Yankees explode in eighth as A's win 8 3 split
In New York on August 5, the Athletics rallied to seven runs in the eighth to beat the Yankees 8 to 3 behind Jimmie Foxx’s bases loaded triple and a string of Yankee mistakes. Earlier, the Yankees trailed 3 1 before a seventh inning rally tied the game. Monte Weaver then pitched the Senators to a 3 2 win over Boston, widening the league lead.
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Jacobs Delivers Decisive Win for United States in Wightman Cup
In Forest Hills on August 5 Helen Jacobs, California star, upset Margaret Schiven 5-7 6-2 7-5 to clinch the United States victory in the Wightman Cup 4 to 3 over Great Britain. Sarah Palfrey, Betty Nuthall, and Dorothy Round also contributed in a tight series as US sentiment remained high despite Wills Moody's absence.
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Pirates Beat Cubs As Smith Leads With Three Singles
Hal Smith hurled eight solid innings holding the Cubs to five hits while the Pirates defeated Chicago 6 to 2. Pie Traynor posted three singles and Vaughan scored twice as Pittsburgh built a 4-0 cushion and cruised to a Series opening win behind strong Pirates defense and timely hitting.
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Phillies Split With League Leading Giants
Philadelphia defeats New York in the second game of a doubleheader 7 to 3 after Giants commit three errors and push five runs in the eighth. Giants won the opener 11 to 3. Chuck Klein hit his 19th homer in the nightcap.
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Reds End Losing Streak By 6 To 3
Cincinnati reports a doubleheader with the Reds losing the second game 2 to 1 on August 5. The day’s results show the club ending a skid but failing to secure a sweep. The report notes the game in Cincinnati as the team could not maintain earlier momentum.
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