Shelby Pro Tops Local Lad In Big Golf Match
Webb of Shelby defeated Pete Garrett of Morganton 9 up in a two round match at Emerywood Country Club. Webb led early on the first nine and stretched the margin to nine up after finishing the 28th hole. Garrett battled back with moments of brilliance but could not overtake the Shelby pro. Webb received the Wilson Hol-Hi trophy and Garrett the runner up trophy before a briefer ceremony.
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Garrett
Clarence Owen
Morganton
Webb
Shelby
Hays
Wilson Hol-Hi
G. I. Groome
Emerywood Country Club
Andy Merrilees
W. C. Comer
Homer
Laurence Leonard
Elliot Wood
Shelby Pro
Pete Webb
Shelby Craftsman
Te Webb
Clarence Owens
George Slingerland
Gre’boro
Ralph Miner
New Bern
Dave Tinsley
Sparsburg
Thurman Edwards
Jack Garrett
High Point
Emerywood
Boston writer balks at Bees label for NL entry
Boston sports writer Bill Hemingway refuses to call the National League team Bees, instead using B's to denote the club, arguing Bees sounds effeminate while B's stands for Braves.
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Boston
Bill Hemingway
The
Bees
Braves
Youth Drivers Top Donor of Car Passing Offenses
Authorities report that boys under 20 are the most frequent offenders in the act of passing another car on a banked road.
Dennis Blanks Indians in 9-0 Shutout
Paige Dennis pitched seven strong innings for Thomasville, limiting Lexington to seven hits as the Tigers won 9 to 0. Harrington and Mullins led the offense with two hits apiece, boosting Thomasville toward a doubleheader with Mooresville Monday night.
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Thomasville
Paige Dennis
Lexington
T Villers
Harrington
Pinkston
Mueller
T-Ville
Mooresville
Finchield
Payne
Connor
Smith
Canty
Muller
Little Hornets Bounce Gastonia in Junior Baseball
Charlotte's American Legion junior baseball team beat Gastonia 13 to 9 in the series opener. Harold Red Kimmone pitched the win, holding Gastonia to eight hits as the Hornets exploded for 11 runs in the fourth and sixth frames. The next game was set for Monday at Gastonia.
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Charlotte
Aus
American Legionunior
Astonia
Gaston
Harold
Red) Kimmone
Charlotte Lads
Invaders
Gastonias
Howard Cross
Lefty Price
Gastonia
Qualifying For Emerywood Title Starts Today
Qualifying begins today for the Emerywood Country Club championship with entrants through Saturday August 18. Club professional Andy Merrillees announced the event as a record field is expected due to enthusiasm after the Carolinas match play open.
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Andy Merrilees
Saunders Stewart Reach City Doubles Semi finals
Saunders and Stewart became the first team to reach the city doubles semifinals by defeating Edwards and Ellington 6 4 6 4 in the quarterfinals. Reitzel and Schech eliminated Bivins and Copeland in three sets and will face the Saunders Stewart pairing in the semis.
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Stewart
Edwards
Ellington
Bivins
Copeland
Reitzel
Schech
Los
Frasier
Conrad
Price-Fussell
Parsons
J. D. Rogers
Geddie Young
Fenton Rogers
Schoch
Buck Newsom to Pitch Twinbill For Browns Today
St Louis Aug 6 Buck Newsom nicknamed Iron Man will attempt to pitch both games of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Athletics per manager Gabby Street. If he wins the first game he may try for a second victory in the lidlifter.
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ST. Louis
Gabby Street
St. Louis Browns
Buck
Iron Man
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
Results show American League games with Detroit losing to Boston 14 to 8 and Cleveland beating New York 7 to 3. Chicago defeated Washington 7 to 1. St Louis and Philadelphia 4 each. National League results include Boston 1 Chicago 0 with Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 11 and Pittsburgh New York rain postponed.
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Pittsburgh
New York Pheere
Brooklyn
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Pittsburg
St. Louie
Cincinnati
Fungus Risk From Wet Curtains Left On Car for Winter
The notice warns that failing to wipe all moisture from fabric car curtains before storing for winter can encourage fungal growth and damage, urging careful drying to prevent mold.
Lykes Boykin Wins Carolinas Racquet Crown in Hartsville
Presbyterian College star Lykes Boykin defeated Sam Daniel of Columbia 7-5 6-3 6-2 to claim the Carolinas racquet title at Prestwood Club. Daniel and Jim Aiken teamed to win doubles. Melville Jordan and Meyer Hendrix took junior titles. Julia Pickens dominated Indies singles but Hyde Seabrook won the ladies doubles in a comeback.
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Hartsville
Lykes Boykin
Presbyterian College
Sam Daniel
Columbia
Carolinas
Boykin
Columbia Star
Daniels
Jim Aiken
Spartanburg
Jack Joyce
Elliott Crum
Orangeburg
Melville Jordan
Chapel Hill
Wos
Meyer Hendrix
Winston-Salem
Jordan
Hendrix
Chester Ward
Henry Dupre
Prestwood
Julia Pickens
Charlotte
Lillian Seabrook
Charleston
Indies
Miss Pickens
Lib Bradshaw
Lillian Hyde
Miss Seabrook
Hyde-Seabrook
Globe Parlor Edges Mills Home In Lennon League Thriller
Globe Parlor edged Mills Home 12 to 11 in a Lennon League game. Bates of Mills Home hit three home runs as Globe Parlor rallied in the final frame to win. Winning pitcher is Smith. losing pitcher Black. Time 2 35. Attendance 300.
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Totela
R. Thomasville
Leonard
Payne
Chilcott
Smith
Sheely
Muelme
Mpesington
Fuaneten
Gneey
Lexington
Thomasville
Zamaroni
Dennis
Carrier
Zamaronit
Hite
Chapman, Ryan and
Connors
Globe Parlor
Mills
Bates
Globe Parlor Mills
Meridith
Kearns
Flynn
Preston
Lane Cf
Koont
Mar‘ichael
Williams c
Dorsette
Batley If
Black
Powers
Garner
Russell
Alma-Hayworth Beats Calvary in Commercial League
Alma-Hayworth defeated Calvary 6 to 3 in a Commercial League game yesterday. Scoring by innings shows Alma-Hayworth tallied in the late frames while Calvary struggled. Key players include Bennett Emerson Boggs Johnson and Johnson.
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Alma-Hayworth
Calvary
Bennett
Emerson and Boggs
Johnson
Appalachian Coaching School Opens Monday at ASCTC
Appalachian State Teachers College will hold its third annual coaching school starting Monday and running for a week. Coaches attend while prospective students from junior colleges and high schools join in, directed by Coach P C Kidd Brewer with a program covering football basketball and minor sports.
Harriss Covington Wins First Half In Amateur League Split
Harriss Covington defeated in the opening game 2 to 1 to claim the first half championship, then lost the second 12 to 1. Willard starred with nine assists and no errors, while Bolton led in hits in game one with a 3 for 4 showing. full box scores show numerous players for both teams.
Highland Defeats Glenola 7 to 4 in Amateur League
Highland defeated Glenola 7 to 4 yesterday afternoon in an Amateur League game. Cates Huffman and Upton each had three safeties for the winners, while Newton contributed three errors for the losers.
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Highland
Glenola
Cates
Huffman
Upton
Newton
Baseball's Big Six
AP tally of top batters in both leagues shows Foxx Lomardi Travis Averill and Hack among leaders with high averages. Home run leaders include Greenberg Williams and DiMaggio with double digit totals for season pacing.
Pointers Win Ball Game But Lose Money
The homeless Pointers played at Willis Park against the Greensboro All-Stars to raise funds. The Pointers won 7 to 8 as sponsors lost money with a small crowd on hand. Edwards, Hunter and Solo man led for Greensboro joined by White, Healey and Land for High Point.
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Carolina
Willis Park
Greensboro
Charlotte Tops State Crime Rates in 1987 FBI Data
FBI statistics show Charlotte leading North Carolina cities in murder and non negligent manslaughter with 37 cases, robberies totaling 114, and breaking and entering at 715. Asheville and Winston-Salem follow in aggravated assault counts. Greensboro trails in several categories.
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FBI
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Durham
Asheville
High Point
Wilmington
Winston
Salem
Queen City
Winston- Salem
Assembly may adjourn late if extra session runs long
The article suggests that if the extra session of the General Assembly handles all the expected items, it will extend into the fall before adjournment.
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General Assembly
Amateur Baseball Congress Team Sails for England
A 16 player squad representing the U. S S Amateur Baseball Congress left New York for England after national trials in Lincoln. They will play a 20 game series across the British Isles against local and club teams.
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New York
U. S&s. Amateur Baseball Congress
Lincoln
England
British Isles
Giants' new second baseman bought from army for 85 dollars
Bill Cis sell was in the U S Calvary at a fort near Des Moines when Pay Key ser, owner of the Des Moines club, bought him out of the army for 85 dollars and started him on his baseball career.
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New York
Bill Cissell
Giants
U. S. Calvary
Des Moines
Pay Keyser
Parking lots in the United States generate near 19.6 million in annual business
An estimate puts the annual revenue of parking lots across the United States at about 19.6 million dollars, reflecting widespread financial activity in this sector.
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United States
Women and Junior Events Debut in High Point Tennis
High Point launches a three-division city tennis tournament starting Monday August 15 including junior boys and a women's event for the first time. Entries open soon with current entrants Sumpter Bowen Tal Ellington Buck Setzer Pattie Redman Patricia Mall Anne Watkins Billie Hall Virginia Liverman George Stewart William Frazier David Conrad. Deadline next Saturday at noon. The tournament committee will pair first rounds Saturday with results in The Enterprise next Sunday. Contact Bill Forster at 4526 to enter. Hubert Barrier the defending champion may receive top seed. Poole is a former three time champion not expected to compete.
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High Point
Sumpter Bowen
Tal Ellington
Buck Setzer
Pattie Redman
Patricia Mall
Anne Watkins
Billie Hall
Virginia Liverman
George Stewart
William Frazier
David Conrad
Barrier
Jimmy Poole
J. D. Rogers
Ranger
Poole
Barbara Winslow Maidstone Winner
Barbara Winslow of Hollywood California won the Maidstone club invitation singles title defeating Dorothy Workman of Los Angeles 6 4 in East Hampton New Jersey. The doubles champions were Dorothy Bundy of Santa Monica California and Dorothy Workman who beat Mrs. Dorothy Andrus of New York and Mme Sylvia Henrotin of France 4 6 6 3 6 3.
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N. J
Barbara Winslow
Hollywood
Calif
Dorothy Workman
Los Angeles
Miss Wislow
Dorothy Bundy
Santa Monica
Miss Workman
Dorothy Andrus
New York
Mme
Sylvia Henrotin
France
Burk Brothers Train for 1940 Olympic Doubles
Joe Burk, winner of the Diamond Sculls at Henley, trains his younger brother Jim as doubles partner for the 1940 Olympic competition in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Joe Burk
Jim
Tires Care: Proper Use Prevents Rubber Deterioration
Regularly use tires and avoid long storage on mounts as extended idle periods can ruin rubber. Maintain tread wear and pressure to keep tires in good shape and ready for use.
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Iron Man” Newsom
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