Pirates face Hornets after Norfolk series win
Wilmington’s Pirates return home to host the Charlotte Hornets for a midweek set after taking two of three from Norfolk. Asheville Tourists rally to defeat the Hor nets 4 to 3 as Lou Bush delivers the winning hit. Richmond Colts beat Portsmouth Truckers 5 to 2 with Jimmy Trexler striking out nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Colts
Asheville
Pirates
Norfolk
Charlotte
N. C
Wilmington
Charlotte Hornets
Schedle
Richad
Nork
Tars
Portamouth
Hor
Aluriste
Lou
Bush
Colts
Portsmouth Truckers
Jimmy Trexler
Richmond
Truckers
Trexier
Brown Bomber crushes Levinsky in first round
Joe Louis KO'd King Levinsky in 2 minutes 21 seconds at Comiskey Park. The crowd paid $192,906.50 gate as Louis improved to 24 straight pro wins and eyed a September bout with Max Baer. Levinsky, hurt and defeated, admitted retirement plans while Louis praised Baer as a future opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
King Levinsky
Maxwell Street
Detroit
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Kingfish
Comiskey Park
White Sox
Norman McGarrity
Louis
Negro
Refree MacGarrity
Levinsky
Harold Steinman
Baer
Twentieth Century Sporting Club of
New York
Mike Jacobs
Joe Foley
George Goetz
Jacobs
Chicago Stadium Corporation
Ancil Hoffman
Soldier Field
Max
Primo Carnera
Guy Louis
Eastern Tennis Championships Hit True Form at Rye
At Westchester Country Club Rye New York the Eastern Grass Court Championships show favorites advancing with Wood Davis Cup member winning a three setter over Martin Bux. Frank Shields faces Wilmer Hines and Wood meets Hal Surface in quarter finals while Parker and Grant reach the semis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Westchester Country Club
Rye
Sidney B. Wood
Wood
Martin Buxby
Miami
Fla
Mackorell Signs With Pro Outfit
Davidson college quarterback Johnny Mackorell has signed with the New York Giants of the National Professional Football League the Giants stated. He joins Corky Cornelius to fill a quarterbacking gap left by Harry Newman injury and hails from Gastonia August 8 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
Johnny Mackorell
Davidson College
New York Giants
Mackerell
Corky Cornelius
Duke
Giants
Harry Newman
Mob Finds Negro Suspect Released
In Yanceyville on Aug 8 a mob of about 75 men searched for a suspected Negro attacker of a white woman. Jailer Giles Mebane said the man was released Tuesday afternoon after the victimsaid he was not the attacker. The mob came early next morning, but dispersed when told the suspect remained in custody. Most of the mob was masked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanceyville
Giles Mebane
Mebane
France Tests Wingless Motorless Flying Machine
France conducts experiments with four wingless motorless crafts that sustain flight by suction from hot air burners reaching about 1200 degrees Celsius. The design uses heat to create lift, with trials reported as ongoing developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Pasadena considers pay as you park plan
City Manager CC W Koiner strongly supports a pay as you park system in Pasadena California. He envisions motorists paying for street parking and suggests the concept could become associated with his name, earning the nickname Koiner's cash coiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
CC. W. Koiner
Cardinals skid back to near same spot from month ago
The St. Louis Cardinals slide mirrors a month earlier as they slip from strong climb to a nosedive then recover with six straight wins. Bill Hallahan secured his ninth win as they beat the Cincinnati Reds 4 to 2 while the Cubs lose to the Pirates 6 to 0 and the Indians split a doubleheader with the White Sox. The Yankees and Red Sox split a twin bill with Boston taking the first game and New York the second 6 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Bill Hallahan
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cleveland Indians
Steve O'Neill
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Yankees
Red Sox
Boston
Yenks
Football Squad Launches Friday Campaign at Willis Park
Black Bisons of High Point high school drive ticket sale for tomorrow night’s benefit game at Willis Park pitting Adams Millis White Sox against Greensboro White Oak. Proceeds fund equipment and field repairs as manager Cris Harvey endorses Perry to face Greensboro’s strong batting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Perry
E Stone
Bolick
Black Bisons
High Point High School
Willis Park
Adams-Millis White Sox
White Oak
Greensboro
AdamseMillis
Cris Harvey
Perry
Harry Bolick
White Sox
Grady Stone
South Carolina
Airline services log miles flown in 1934
Scheduled airline services carried out a total of 45,786,651 miles in 1934. The figure reflects national aviation expansion with extensive domestic and international routing. Aircraft, airlines, and destinations are not specified in the fragment.
Asheboro Seeks to Even State Junior Legion Series
Asheboro visits Gastonia after a 5 11 loss to even the three out of five championship series. The teams meet again this afternoon with Gastonia holding a 1 0 lead and Asheboro needing a win to force games. Frazier Thomas Davis Mintz Wynn Dellinger Queen noted in the score summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
Asheboro
American Legion
Frazier
Thomas
C. Davis
Mintz
Wynn
M. Dellinger
Queen
Southern League Standings and Today’s Games
Standings from yesterday show Atlanta 3 Memphis 1 and New Orleans 8 Nashville 4. Today’s schedule includes Memphis at Atlanta, Birmingham at Chattanooga, Little Rock at Knoxville, and New Orleans at Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Knoxville
Little Rock Chattanooga
Public Drug Licenses Decline Over Ten Years in Atlanta
In Atlanta Georgia licenses for horsedrawn public drugs have dropped from 400 to 1 over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Four Real Battles to Decide Asheville Invitation Quarterfinals
Eight players survived first round at the Asheville Country Club invitation in Asheville North Carolina. Alan Smith defeated Charles Dudley by 8 in 18 holes after a 72 round to reach the quarterfinals alongside W D Fondren Joy Adams Lewis Johnson Jr Dawringley D T Lamb and Joe Pittman among others with several close finishes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
C. C. Bennett
W. D. Fondren
Augusta
Raymond
Day
Joy Adams
Biltmore
Frank Pond
Lewis Johnson, Jr
Gegestar
Charleston
George Morse
Biltmanporest
Jay Neal
Rutherford
J. S
Henry Westall
Ville
Pittman
Ttt
Joe
Russell Scholl
Lamb
Rawley Ilderton Tie For Honors In Mid-Week Skeet Shoot
J P Rawley and H G Ilderton tied for top honors at the High Point Skeet Club mid week shoot with 23s. W B Thomas followed with 22, and other high scorers included T R Galloway Bradford Thomas 21, P R Spencer E L Davis 20, J W Martin G Idol 19, O D Shepherd 14, and A Holton 5. Albemarle shooters prompted a special shoot at the club open this afternoon for local marksmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Rawley
H. G. Ilderton
Winston-Salem Highway
W. B. Thomas
T. R. Galloway
Bradford Thomas
P. R. Spencer
E. L. Davis
J. W. Martin
G. Idol
O. D. Shepherd
A. Holton
Albemarle
Matches Set as Chicago Visits Detroit and More
Sports schedule lists Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St Louis, Washington at Boston, and Philadelphia at New York with games expected this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
New York
National League baseball schedule notable matchups
The National League slate features Pittsburgh visiting Chicago and New York traveling to Philadelphia. Only two games are listed on the schedule.
Survivors Enter Quarter-Finals in North Carolina Open Tennis
In Asheville on August 8, the North Carolina Open saw survivors move into the quarter-finals. Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland Fla led by defeating Walter Lavender Knoxville Tenn 6-0 8-6. Robert Little Tuscaloosa Harry Dubuys New Orleans Maurice Bayon New Orleans and Dick Covington Asheville joined the quarter-finalists. Covington won by default while Burtz Boulware Carlyle Lewis and Archie Hendon had already advanced earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Fla
Walter Lavender
Knoxville
Tenn
Robert Little
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Harry Dubuys
New Orleans
Maurice Bayon
Dick Covington
Little
George Krisle
Dubuys
Howard Covington
Covington
Burtz Boulware
Jacksonville
Carlyle Lewis
Charlotte
Archie Hendon
Chapel Hill
Jane Cothran Eliminated Early in Linville Invite
Linville’s women golf tournament moved into round two with strong contenders advancing. South Carolina star Jane Cothran of Greenville was upset in the first round by Mrs. FE L Williams of Great Neck after firing a 77 in qualifying, ending her title bid as Williams reached the quarterfinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linville
Jane Cothran
Greenville
8. C
South Carolina
FE. L. Williams
Great Neck
L. L
Cheese Consumption Per Capita Approaches 4.39 Pounds
The article notes that annual cheese intake in the country runs around 4.39 pounds per person. It highlights dietary patterns and potential impacts on nutrition and food industries.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pheer
Lowly
Brown Bomber
By Paul Mickelson
Pek Fa
Dixie
Commerce ST
AT Jacobs
Major League
Mackorell
Koiner
Cardinals
International League
Baltimore
Buffalo
Syracuse
Toronto
Montreal
FEC
Newark
Rochester
Piedmont League
Portemouth
Sete Eeeeee Portamouth
CLUB
Repcean
A. F. Brunier
Brunier
Teya Wales
U.S
U. S
U.S. Royal
U.S. Tires
Zie
Mowths
Pat Brown Service Stations, Inc
High Point, N. C
United States
WER Products, Inc
Torney
Rawley
Ilderton
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Toda
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!