Adams-Millis Meets White Oak Tonight In City Softball Final
High Point will send two teams the High Point All Stars and the West End Wildcats to face off for the city softball championship at Willis Park Sunday at 11:30 PM. The All Stars led by Charlie Stroupe beat the undefeated Myrtle Desk and aim to topple the Wildcats managed by Victor Clark.
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Alexander Suffers Fracture To Skull
Kansas City batter Dale Alexander, first baseman for the Kansas City American Association club, suffered a fractured skull when struck by a ball in a game here. Doctors said his condition was critical after X rays at Menorah Hospital.
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Adams Mill White Sox Meet White Oak in Charity Game
A large crowd is expected at Willis Park for Adams Mill White Sox versus Greensboro’s White Oak. Admission raises funds for the H1 school athletic fund as Bolick Jr returns to first base for Adams Mill, while Perry starts on the mound for White Sox.
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Promoter Denning Faces Risks Of Boxing Push In High Point
The piece discusses Curt Denning, a wrestler turned promoter, pursuing boxing events in Willis Park High Point despite financial dangers. It contrasts smaller markets like High Point with Madison Square Garden and notes skepticism from locals, including Jim Crockett’s wrestling bets. It mentions other towns pursuing grappling events and Asheville hosting bouts with high costs but strong fan support.
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Revival of Prize Fights Aims at High Point Monday
Dr Denning plans a boxing card in High Point with two Negro bouts led by Jock Cunningham in a 10 round main event. An eight round semifinal features two other black boxers as promoters hope to boost the sport locally. The program is set for Monday night August 19.
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Adams-Millis Falls to Chair Makers 4-3 in Home Run Duel
The Adams-Millis nine lost to the Thamesville based Chair Makers 4 to 3 as all scoring came via home runs. Ray belted a three run shot for Thomasville, while Young of Adams-Millis allowed five hits and fanned 12 in a strong outing. Swing pitched well for the Chair Makers, with seven hits and three strikeouts.
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Amusing Card Pricing Sparks Promoter Showcase
A writer notes funny price demands from players seeking spots on a card. A manager with a third-rate act asks a flat 40 dollar guarantee while others request various sums. The column urges fans deserve better show than the repeated, low-tier acts.
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Adams-Millis Team Plays White Oak in Greensboro Fund Game
A benefit contest at Willie Park features Adams-Millis versus White Oak in Greensboro to support the high school athletic fund. Fans are urged to attend tonight and pay admission, with proceeds aiding a worthy cause and promising an entertaining game.
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Louis Shows Real Champion Qualities as Heavyweights Eye Baer
Boxing analyst notes Joe Louis already displays top tier punch and defense and could become the next heavyweight champion if he defeats Max Baer. Louis is favored to win, with Braddock’s future title shot likely after Louis’s path clears. Baer would provide a stern test and strong gate potential for a Polo Grounds showdown.
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Local Industrial and Commercial leagues swing into Saturday action
High Point leagues resume with doubleheaders at Willis Park. Adams Millis leads the Industrial circuit after a two game sweep by Thomasville. Triangle, Chair Makers battle for top in a tight race as Earl Connor joins Triangle. Other games include Oakdale Jamestown Amos Robertson Bakery Highland Mareb and more with key clashes at Allen Jay and Mills Home.
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Giants Worry Over Inability to Sweep Weaker Clubs
The New York Giants struggle against second division teams as Manager Bill Terry frets over missed scoring chances. Phillies beat Hal Schumacher and Carl Hubbell, while Cubs, Cardinals, and Pirates win against stronger clubs. Yankees win as Tigers widen lead. Lou Gehrig marks 1,600th victory game with 15th homer and 866th circuit drive.
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Aquatic Stars Compete In Ninth Mid-Atlantic Meet
Aquatic stars from six southeastern states competed in Charleston today in the ninth final Mid Atlantic swimming meet. Entry list included Gene Heilspern Birmingham Alabama Chick Acosta Jacksonville Florida Ish Williams Rome Georgia Amos Hall Hollywood Florida Chafin Knoxville Tennessee and Billy Chase Asheville North Carolina.
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Gastonia Juniors Capture North Carolina Baseball Title
Gastonia American Legion Juniors defeated Asheboro 10 to 2 to win the North Carolina championship. Moss pitched four strong innings in relief to fuel the win. The squad advances to regional finals in Spartanburg with Asheville, Charleston, Richmond and Memphis contending for the eastern finals and a path to the national championship.
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Major League Leaders From Associated Press Summary
National league leaders include Musial Cardinals and Ott Giants with top marks in hits and home runs. American League leaders feature Greenberg Tigers and Gehrig Indians with leading totals in runs and RBIs.
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