High Point Defeats Raleigh in a Thrilling Exhibition
In a brisk 1 hour 25 minute game High Point edged Raleigh 1 to 0 behind pitcher Rube Eldridge. Herndon drove in the lone run, Smith delivered the key hit, and Irby robbed Davis of a drive in center. Wacha and Schmidt starred defensively as Raleigh left the bases loaded in the fourth. Attendance reached about 1,000 at the park.
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Twins Take Doubleheader to Extend Lead
Danville hosts Winston-Salem as the Twins win 6 2 and 7 2 in a doubleheader. Jimmy Curry, now with the Twins, hits two homers in the nightcap. Winston-Salem started strong in game one, while Danville fought back late in game two but could not salvage the series.
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Southern to Boost South at Big Meet
Southern Railway to exhibit at the National Exposition of Chemical Industries in New York City the mineral and chemical resources of its territory. Manager J C Williams leads the display with Major Z P Smith and H H Willhoit assisting.
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Alexander's Remnant Sale Drives Fresh Fabrics
New and desirable goods in the Remant Sale at Alexanders feature ginghams madras percales silks serges voiles plus other fabrics. The sale runs Friday Saturday and Monday.
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Williams homers twice in one inning to tie record
Ken Williams, star outfielder for the St. Louis Browns, hit two home runs in the sixth inning against Washington on August 7 to tie a 28 year old batting record. St. Louis rolled to a 16 to 1 victory aided by Williams two long drives and several Washington miscues. Only two other major leaguers have hit two homers in a single inning.
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Radio Broadcasting Advances Abroad in Paris
Paris reports radio car casting making strides though not as popular as in the United States. Government licenses and fees restrict stations, while receiving sets sell for about $4 to $60.06 for an instrument enabling concerts from the Hague to be heard.
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Lightning Burns Barn and Kills Two Cattle Near Taylorsville
During a severe storm on August 8 lightning struck Henry Strikeleather’s barn south of Taylorsville. The barn burned to the ground and two cows, the only stock, were killed in the blaze.
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Henry Strikeleather
British Crew to Defend World Yacht Records in Cup Race
Four British teams and crews aboard the Beregaria sail for the British American Cup challenge starting September in a six-race team event. Sir Reginald Core leads Jean with Charles Nicholson steering Shamrock IV designer and Will Fife building Reg. The British aim to repeat last year’s 117 to 88 victory over four U.S. yachts in the Solent.
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Babe Ruth Hits Twenty First Home Run of Year
DETROIT Aug 10 Babe Ruth connected for his twenty first home run of the season in the ninth inning against the Tigers as he pitched with the bases empty.
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Giants' Kelly slams thirteenth homer in latest game
In New York Kelly, first baseman for the Giants, hit his thirteenth homer of the season in the second inning yesterday against the Phillies. It followed a prior homer by George, his third in two days, while Couch pitched for the Giants.
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Looking Forward Stages Ahead with Bold New Plans
Citizens eye upcoming initiatives and city projects, outlining anticipated policies and reforms. Community leaders outline timelines, funding, and expected impacts on neighborhoods, schools, and transportation as the new year approaches.
Local PEDMONT League Scores Report
Yesterday results show High Point 1 Raleigh 0 and Durham 2 Greensboro 3. Danville 2 2 with Winston-Salem 3 in the final line.
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Winston-Salem
Boston Ties St Louis as Brooklin Stifles Chicago
Boston halves St Louis scoreless to cap a 5 5 draw while Brooklin blanks Chicago 6 0. New York edged Cincinnati 3 2 as Philadelphia and Pittsburgh weathered rain.
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Sports score snippets from city matchups
The score lines show Cleveland seven to Boston three, Chicago three to Philadelphia four, Detroit three to New York eight, and St. Louis eight to Washington with the final result incomplete for the last pairing.
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International Scores and Results Snapshot
Baseball style score brief lists results across teams with Newark Syracuse Reading Toronto Jersey City Rochester Baltimore Buffalo and others showing varied tallies for an event. No context on dates venues or series standings is given.
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South Atlantic League Scores Report
South Atlantic League results list two games with tallies for Charlotte Greenville and Charleston Spartanburg on August dates plus Columbia 0 5. Greenville beat Charlotte 4 to 2 while Spartanburg edged Charleston 7 to 1 and Columbia lost 0 to 5.
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Southern League Scores Quick Summary
In baseball results Little Rock beat Atlanta 5 to 5. Memphis crushed New Orleans 9 to 1. Chattanooga defeated Mobile 8 to 10. Nashville edged Birmingham 4 to 7.
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Patriots Rally in 10th Edges Durham Bulls 3 2
Greensboro beats Durham 3 to 2 in ten innings after a late rally tied the game in the ninth. Pierre, Teague, Conley, and Mallonee contributed key hits while Mickie O Quinn pitched the deciding frames as Durham errors helped seal the win. Crews started strong for Durham but was lifted after eight.
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Quigley to Referee Two Major Grid Contests
Ernie Quigley, National League umpire, will referee two big football games this season Harvard versus Centre and Harvard versus Yale. Renowned west coast official, he also to preside over Kansas-Washington Oklahoma-Nebraska Kansas Ages Nebraska and Ames-Drake clashes this fall.
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Remnant Sale At Alexanders Three Day Event
Alexanders hosts a remnant sale over three days Friday Saturday and Monday featuring discounted fabrics and decor pieces. Shoppers may find limited quantities of discontinued patterns and home textiles across all categories.
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Alexanders Hosts New Fabrics Sale This Weekend
Finghams madras percales silke serges voiles and more arrive for a fresh fabric sale at Alexanders. Customers can shop Friday Saturday and Monday for new stock and discounts.
Virginia League Scoring Snapshot Amid Norfolk and Portsmouth
A compact scoreboard note shows Norfolk at 3-3 and Newport News at 10-2 with Rocky Mowat limited to 1 hit in 7 appearances. Wilson posts a single victory for Richmond, which leads 38 to an unspecified total, with Newport News and Portsmouth also in action.
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