High Point Pointers Defeat Winston-Salem Twins 7 to 3
Dawa High Point beat the Winston-Salem Twins 7-3 at Willis Park as Conklin dominates with strong control and shutout innings. Boone drove in five runs including a Boone and Johnny Jones homer in the third inning. Dubuque started strong but weakness in the third allowed the Pointers to pull away.
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Howard Conklin
Winston-Salem Twins
Willis Park
Twins
Conklin
Whiteman
Boonemen
Salisbury
Greensboro
Piedmont
Gate City
Ranval
Williams
Winston
Rimmer
Bryan
Brown
Evans
Anders
Boone Rf
Oo LE Jones
Ford SS
Sanford Ib
Iksley
Boone
Jones
Anderson
Sanford
Dubuque
Bran- Dubuque
Don
Beck
Rays Features In Bunnies Victory At Greensboro
In Greensboro on August 7 Henderson beat Greensboro 9 to 8 with a late rally nearly tying the game. Key pitchers Fogleman and Mayo split the work as O Shea Ray and Bran don homered for Henderson while Kilpatrick and Mayo led Greensboro with multiple hits.
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Ray Features
Bunnies’ Victory
Greensboro
Fogleman
Henderson
Cook
Parrish
RR. Henderson
Mayo
Baker
Kilpatrick
O'Shea
Ray
Cox
Brandon
Pahlman
Teague
Harrell
Hosta
Barker
Taylor and
McCarthy
Pointers Prepare Home Stand After Tight Outing
The Pointers had a close game with a late slip and now plan four straight home games starting Monday through Thursday of next week. Coaches emphasized staying focused as they welcome opponents to their venue.
Women Open A A U Outdoor Championships In Honolulu
Amateur Athletic Union women open air swimming and diving championships begin in Honolulu this afternoon. The four day meet features top competitors from across the United States aiming for national titles.
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Honolulu
Amateur Athletic Union of the
United States
Little Italian Leads In Golf
Forest Park, St Louis August 7 Fabrizio from Brooklyn a 21 year old Italian day laborer led the eighth national public links championship with a 70 two under par today. His nearest rival was Connell Kersey a 17 year old from Louisville. Fabrizio showcased rare putting two putts on only two greens and one putt on the rest aiming to repeat today and win the medalist title.
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Forest Park
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Frank Fabrizio
Fabrizio
Connell Kersey
Louisville
Dan Boone Factual Career Summary Timeline
Dan Boone was a major league pitcher born in Alabama. He played for multiple teams including Atlanta Detroit and Cleveland and had a notable 1922 game against Walter Johnson. After injuring his arm while with the Yankees in 1923 he stopped pitching and later played outfield while hitting .340 and stealing 28 home runs in Piedmont.
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Dan Boone
Tigers
Cubs
Senators
McGraw
B’ar
Alabama
Daniel Boone
North Carolina
Daniel
Boone
University of Alabama
Sewell Brothers
Cleveland Indians
Riggs Stevens
Dan
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Detroit
Busch
Ty Cobb
Chattanooga
Washington, D. C
Indians
Walter Johnson
New York Yankees
Piedmont
Carr Smith
Salisbury Colonials Rout Durham in 14 5 baseball triumph
Salisbury Colonials defeated Durham 14 to 5 as Patterson struggled with control eight walks and a wild pitch. Owens Packard and Phelps starred with strong hitting. Altenburg, O'Malley and Gilreath contributed key runs and RBIs in the 2:05 game at Durham.
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Durham
Patterson
Salisbury Colonials
Owens
Packard
Phelps
Salisbury
Altenburg
Eleazer
Isones
Tfass
O'Malley
Gilreath
O Owens
Edwards
Durham Ab
R. Salisbury
Jones
Wolfe
Branch
Taylor
Johnson
Altenbury
O’malley
Tauby
Williamson
Kopshaw
Morgan
Lott Praises Volley as Key to Fast Tennis
George Lott Jr notes speed has quickened tennis and credits the volley as essential for top play. He cites Cochet, Tilden, and personal matches to show net play forcing errors and momentum, and recalls lessons from Al Chapin about never abandoning the net. Tomorrow: the backcourt game.
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George Lott, Jr
Lacoste
Tilden
Bill” Johnston
Johnston
Cochet
Hunter
United States
al Chapin
Chapin
Brietz Talks About Football Prospects
Georgia Tech faces quarterback questions as Stumpy Thomason potential signals caller while Bill Alexander reshapes the lineup. Key returns and new pieces include Maree Jones Drennon Speer and Fincher seeking a husky line to support the defense and offense this fall.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
Atlanta
Tech Flats
Georgia Tech Golden Tornado
Thomason
Rockets
Bill Alexander
Bob Durant
Shorty” Smith
Izzy” Shulman
Alexander
Bill Fincher
Huskies
Peter Punch
Raleigh Drennon
Frank Speer
Vance Maree
Tom Jones
Rapid eliminations thin field in Tennessee Open Golf
Rapid eliminations thinned the field at the Tennessee State Open Tennis Tournament in Memphis as semi finals approached. Notable runners included Robert Bryan of Chattanooga Gustav Boehmer of St Louis Billy Hughes of Memphis Teddy Eggman and William Martin of East St Louis Teddy Burwell of Charlotte N C John Thomas of Chattanooga Jimmy Elmore and Jimmy Durham of Memphis. Elizabeth Bryan of Enterprise Miss showed strong form in the women's singles semifinal. The field included players like Bryan Boehmer Eggman Hughes and Burwell with several matchups set for today.
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Memphis
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
Gustav Boehmer
St. Louis
Billy Hughes
Teddy Eggman
William Martin
East St. Louis
Teddy Burwell
Charlotte
N. C
John Thomas
Jimmy Elmore
Jimmy Durham
Donald Cram
Nashville
Meadow Club
Southampton
N. Y
Bryan
Boehmer
Billy Ledsinger
Cram
Kendall
Elizabeth Bryan
Enterprise
Miss
Thomas
Burwell
Durham
Eggman
Martin
Ross Chesshire
Atlanta
C. Metz
Combinations for Varied Veg and Meats
Suggestions urge using summer squash and zucchini instead of the same peas with chops. Encourages pairing new vegetables with meats to refresh menus and taste profiles.
Odd historical substitutes used as cattle in world trades
The record notes strange substitutes for livestock such as copper slabs in Sweden tea bricks in China and bricks of tobacco milk cattle and salt forming an unusual exchange system across regions.
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Sweden
China
Early practice starts in September for most squads
Teams begin practice on September 10 but coaches including Josh Cody of Clemson and Chuck Collins of North Carolina require players to report a week earlier.
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Josh Cody
Clemson
Chuck Collins
North Carolina
Tulane and Duke Preseason Dark Horses Led by Banker
The Tulane Greenies and Duke Blue Devils enter as preseason dark horses built around Billy Banker the Blonde Blizzard who led the nation in scoring last season. Banker faced top opponents Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Alabama and Georgia but was not consistently stopped by any.
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Tulane Greenies
Blue Devils
Duke University
Billy Banker
Banker
Vanderbilt
Georgia Tech
Alabama
Georgia
Duke Faces Ambitious Southern Schedule In Debut Conference Year
Duke enters its first conference football season with a demanding slate. The Blue Devils will meet Pittsburgh Navy Boston College LSU and Villanova as they aim to challenge Notre Dame's Ramblers in a globe trotting league.
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Duke
Pittsburgh
Navy
Boston College
Louisiana State
Villa Nova
Blue Devils
Rockne’s
Ramblers
Scramble for World Series Tickets at Chicago Cubs Park
Chicago August 7 AP. Cubs president William Veeck says tickets cannot be bought or ordered until the Cubs clinch the National League flag. With 58 games left and leading by 7½ games, officials will discuss Series tickets only after securing the pennant.
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Chicago
Cubs Park
Cubs
William Veeck
California stars set lineup for Wightman Cup
The American team for the Wightman Cup at Forest Hill Friday and Saturday features California players led by Helen Wills and Helen Jacobs in singles. Edith Cross joins to pair with Wills in the doubles, with Cross to play the fifth singles match. Mrs. Hazel Wightman leads the American squad as captain.
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New York
Forest Hill
California
Great Britain
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
America
Edith Cross
San Francisco
Miss Wills
Southampton
Helens
Miss Cross
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
Boston
Betty Nuthall
Phoebe Watson
Dorothy C. Shepherd-Barron
Easthampton
Watson
Peggy Mitchell
B. C. Covell
Shepherd- Barron
Boxing Knockouts and Decisions Highlight Illinois Card
In Peoria and Kelley Field bouts last night, Jerry Griffith of Sioux City stopped Jack Murphy of Boston. Nick Brogle from Herrin outpointed Soldier Fields, and Frankie Grandetta of Spokane defeated Allen Watson in a knockout.
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Peoria
Ill
Jerry ‘‘Tuffy
Griffith
Sioux City
Jack Murphy
Boston
Nick Brogle
Herrin
Soldier Fields
Kelley Field
Texas
Frankie Grandetta
Spokane
Wash
Allen Watson
Indianapolis
New York Sergeant Baker and Baby Joe Gans Draw in California Bout
New York Sergeant Sammy Baker of Mitchel Field and California challenger Baby Joe Gans fought to a draw in a ten round match. Baker, from Mitchel Field, and Gans both earned a share of the decision as the bout ended level on points.
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New York
Sammy Baker
Mitchel Field
N. Y
Baby Joe Gans
California
Drew
Herrera Knocks Out Callahan in Detroit Bout
Tony Herrera of Chicago defeated Billy Callahan of Detroit by knockout in a tense boxing match staged in Detroit. The bout occurred in a crowded arena with Herrera delivering decisive punches in the late rounds.
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Washington
Tony Herrera
Chicago
Billy Callahan
Detroit
Cincinnati and Indianapolis boxing results show close decisions
Cincinnati fighter Freddie Millern outpointed Harry Forbes of Chicago in a ten round match. In Indianapolis Johnny De Marco of Philadelphia beat Benny Burns of Akron over ten rounds, with Tod Smith of Canton edging Jankie Palmo of Cincinnati in a ten round bout.
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Cincinnati
Freddie Millern
Harry Forbes
Chicago
Indianapolis
Johnny de Marco
Philadelphia
Benny Burns
Akron
Ohio
Tod Smith
Canton
Jankie Palmo
St Kilda Postal Dry Run Sends Stamps by Buoy
Residents of St Kilda lack a post office so stamps are unavailable. Messages describe tying postage to sheepskin buoys and casting them into the sea to drift until collected.
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St. Kilda
Hebrides
Cubs and Bruins Lead in Eastward Push Amid Interleague Action
Chicago fans erupt as the Cubs fill Wrigley with 55,000 spectators while the Bruins extend their pace toward the pennant. Brooklyn and St Louis battles, Pirates struggle against the Giants as the American League races heat up with Ruth and Foxx fueling the home run chase.
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William J. Chipman
Associated Press
Chicago
Cubs
East
Atlantic Seaboard
Bruins
Joseph McCarthy
Brooklyn Robins
Wrigley Field
Pirates
Giants
Clan McGraw
Tinker
Evers
Chance
William Wrigley
Brooklyn
Pat Malone
Ray Moss
Johnny Morrison
Bedlam
Robins
Malone
Ken Penner
Rogers Hornsby
Ubs
Morrison
Bill Walker
Pittsburgh
Pie Traynor
Walker
Jess Petty
Buccaneers
Paul Waner
Cardinal
St. Louis
Phils
Reds
Athletics
Browns
Eddie Rommel
Senators
Yanks
Freddy Heimach
Yankees
Shibe Park
Mr. Ruth
Master Foxx
Jimmy
Gehrig
Babe
Ruth
Burke
Cleveland
Detroit
Sox
Guatemala to San Salvador rail link to cut transport time
International Railways of Central America advances a $12,000,000 project to finish the Guatemala San Salvador railroad. Completion promises fifteen days less transit for crops to Pacific and Atlantic coasts and European markets.
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Pacific
Guatemala-San Salvador
International Railways of Central America
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Olive Borden
Eddie Quillan
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Theodore Roberts
Rialto
Barthelmess
Daisy Bell
Richard Barthelmess
Francis White
Clara Bow
Paramount
Healthaboratories, Inc
Dept
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Clyde Cook In
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Pathe Sound
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Lott
Brietz
Crabtree
Gators
Bo” McMillan
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Shelton-Amos
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