White Oak edges Adams-Millis in 12 innings 4 3
White Oak of Greensboro beat Adams-Millis 4 to 3 in 12 innings for the benefit game. Pierce starred at second for White Oak with 11 chances, robbing multiple plays and stealing the highlight. Perry pitched well for Adams-Millis, but a costly baserunning error doomed the locals.
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White Oak
Adams-Millis
White Box
Greensboro
Farr
Harry Bolick, Jr
Footall
Ve Adame-Millis
Aunt Pierce
White Sox
Pierce
Runt
Caver
Tors
Dag
Perry
Hunter
Bill Fritz
ame-Millis
Bolick
Kite Oak
Adamese
Lefty Young
Cooper
Stone
Garner
Butler
Rowland
Adams- Abrhpore
We && Se
Cavnikcesei
Mit Dy
Harvey
McBain and
Clark
Gene Heilpern Sets World Mark in 100 Yard Breaststroke
Gene Heilpern of Montgomery Alabama, a University of Ohio student, sparked the ninth annual mid Atlantic swimming meet by setting a new world record in the 100 yard breaststroke with 1 minute 3 tenths seconds. Other meet records fell as Ish Williams Reba Morton Trudie Jahnz and Denny Ledford posted impressive times. Team scores favored Charleston and Knoxville while White Oak and Jacksonville clubs trailed.
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Charleston
8. C
Gene Heiilpern
Montgomery
Ala
Hellpern
University of Ohio
Ish Williams
Rome
Reba Morton
Knoxville
Tenn
Louise Stuhr
Denny Ledford
George Milligan
Jacksonville
Fla
Trudie Jahnz
Charleston Mermaid
Charlotte
N. C
Jacksonville Beach
Sumter
S. C
St. Petersburg
Clemson College
Hollywood
Fila
Chattanooga
Hitting Ball Over Fence Still Wins Games in MLB Action
Seven games in the majors featured homers as a key factor. Hank Greenberg propelled the Tigers to a 4 3 win over the White Sox with a seventh inning homer. Bud Hafey provided a late scoreboard shot for a 1 0 Pirates win over Cincinnati. Travis Jackson and Hank Leiber delivered a ninth inning rally for a 3 2 Giants win over the Phillies. Tony Cuccinello homered in a 6 5 Dodgers victory over the Braves. Blondy Ryan sparked a Yankee rally as Red Rolfe homered in a 4 1 win over Philadelphia. Paul Dean earned his 13th win for the Cardinals in a 3 1 defeat of the Cubs. Cleveland beat the Browns 5 3 as late rallies fell short.
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Andy Clarke
Associated Press
Hank Greenberg
Gehringer
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Forbes Field
Pittsburgh
Bud Hafey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Chick Hafey
Bill Swift
Pirates
Albert Hollingsworth
Redportsider
Travis Jackson
Philadelphia
Hank Leiber
New York Giants
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Cardinals
Chicago
Tony Cuccinello
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Dodgers
Johnny Babich
Braves
Red Rolfe
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
John (Blondy) Ryan
Ryan
Blondy
Rolfe
St. Louis
Cubs
Paul Dean
Joe Medwick
Dean
Cleveland
A&j. Louis Browns
Brown
Tourney Narrows To Two In Eastern Grass Court Event
New York Aug 10 Mrs Mary Greef Harris of Kansas City or Mrs Agnes nmne of New York will be crowned eastern grass court men's singles champion. The finalists meet at Rochester Country Club after a week of tennis that saw top players toppled. Sidney Wood New York seed was upset by Frank Shields on vacation from Hollywood, Shields advancing to face Wood’s partner in mixed play.
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New York
Mary Greef Harris
Kansas City
Agnes Nmne
Aochester Country Club
Sidney Wood
Frank Shields
Vaca
Shields
Wood
Petice
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Mk Parker
Spring Lake
Grant
Wil Allison
Austin
Texas
John van Ryn
Philadel
Wilbur Hess
Worth
Side
Parker
Culley
Santa Barbara
Wilmer Hines
Cobia
8. C
Henderson Proves Tournament Upset in Open Final
Asheville August 10 Arthur Hendrix top seed from Lakeland Fla faces Archie Henderson UNC star in the final round of the North Carolina Open men’s singles. Henderson upset Maurice Bayon New Orleans in a five set match 3 6 1 6 6 1 6 2 6 0 to reach the final. Hendrix beat Robert Little Tuscaloosa 6 1 6 1 and with Little, won the doubles title defeating Bayon and Burtz Boulware Jacksonville 4 6 6 7 8 6 8 6 6 3.
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Asheville
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Fla
Archie Henderson
University of North Carolina
Henderson
Maurice Bayon
New Orleans
Hendrix
Robert Little
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Little
Bayon and Burtz Boulware
Jacksonville
Big Five football schedule reshaped to avoid conflicts
The Raleigh Times reports efforts to eliminate all conflicts among Big Five games this fall. Davidson and North Carolina move to separate sites, Davidson hosting Tar at Davidson, and Duke Tennessee plus N C State North Carolina slated for November 2 with a possible night game at Chapel Hill. NC State Wake Forest may shift from Friday October 11 to Saturday October 12.
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Raleigh
Raleigh Times
Davidson
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
N. C. State
Georgia
Duke
Tennessee
the Times
R. R. Sermon
State
Wake Forest
Adams Meets Dudley Today in Asheville Golf Final
In Asheville, August 10, Joe Adams of Biltmore Forest North Carolina and Charles Dudley of Greenville South Carolina reach the 40th annual Asheville Country Club tournament final. Adams beat Lewis Johnson Jr of Charleston 86 80 yesterday to advance, while Dudley defeated Dave Tinsley of Spartanburg 86 80.
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Asheville
Joe Adams
Biltmore Forest
N. C
Charles Dudley
Greenville
Salisbury Club To Bring Ex College Stars Here Sunday
The Salisbury Colonials of the Carolina meet the Adams-Millis White Sox at Willis Park Sunday afternoon in the rubber game of a three game series. The lineup features former college and professional players including J Davis Maryville College Todd Fast Tennessee Teachers College Black Catawba Mattox Washington and Lee Bumgarner Lenoir Rhyne Davis Jr Catawba Drake Asheville Hamp ton Wingate junior Carson-Newman and more.
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Salisbury Colonials
Carolina
Adams-Millis White Sox
Willis Park
Maryville College
J. Davis
Toledo
Todd
Tennessee Teachers College
Knoxville
Black
Catawba
Mattox
Washington and Lee
Bumgarner
Lenoir-Rhyne College
Davis
Catawba College
Drake
Asheville
Hampton
Smith
Wingate
Layman
Carson- Newman College
Early Showdown Over WPA Relief Wage Rates
The American Federation of Labor denounced wage standards under the 4.88 billion work relief program as Congress debated it. Roosevelt called refusals a return home from jobs and said wages aim to replace the dole. Norman Thomas supported wage protection. WPA zones set four pay levels with New York City highest. Hours moved from 180 to a 140 hour cap amid protests.
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American Federation of Labor
Congress
Roosevelt
Norman Thomas
New York City
Linville Finals Set In Women’s Golf Tournament
The Linville women's invitation golf finals unfold today after semi finals. Defending champion Deane Van Landingham of Charlotte NC advanced with a decisive 4 and 6 win over Mrs Cramer of Charlotte. Medalist Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia SC beat Mrs Griffith of Charlotte 7 and 5 to reach the final.
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Linville
Deane van Landingham
Charlotte
N. C
W Cramer, Jr
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
S. C
EB. C. Griffith
Population Over Forty Five In United States Climbs
Estimate shows about 22.9 percent of Americans are aged 45 and older, reflecting shifting demographics across the United States.
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United States
Population boom in Manchuria since early era
A historical note traces Manchuria population growth from about 4 million thirty plus years ago to over 27 million today, highlighting dramatic demographic change across the region.
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Manchuria
Batting Race Tightens Across Major Leagues
Hank Greenberg closes in on Joe Vosmik of Cleveland and Arky Vaughan of Pittsburgh in the battle for the batting lead. The National League leaders include Vaughan of the Pirates, Medwick and Ott of the Giants, Jensen of the Pirates, with totals for games at bats runs hits and batting averages.
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New York
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Joe Vosmik
Cleveland Indians
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
GABR
Pet
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwic Terry
Giants
Ott
Jensen
Rowe Services To Be Held Tomorrow In Erwin Tennessee
Funeral services for Herman J. Rowe Greensboro watchmaker killed in a car crash near Jamestown Thursday night will be held tomorrow at Erwin Tennessee. The body was shipped to Erwin by Sechrest Funeral Home. family resided at 2425 High Point Road Greensboro.
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Rowe
Tennessee
Herman J. Rowe
Greensboro
Jamestown
Erwin
Tenn
Sechrest Funeral Home
Mr. Rowe
Greenaboro
High Point Road
Three Hurt As Illinois Central Freight Train Dynamited
Three men were injured when an Illinois Central freight train was dynamited three miles south of Springfield. The blast derailed the locomotive and ten of the 110 empty cars, tearing up the right of way and disrupting traffic. Investigators suspect the coal miners dispute behind the incident.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Central
Here
Illinois Coal
Fayetteville Chief Shot Fatally in Hotel Incident
Police report says the Fayetteville chief was shot fatally after a late night incident. A 11:50 p.m. hotel return with Mrs Jones preceded the chief's death at 5:45 a.m. Officers noted the chief's gun with a checkered handle retained no may be relevant.
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Fayetteville
Major League Leaders From Associated Press Standings
In the National League leading batters Vaughan Pirates 395 Medwick Cardinals 379 runs Medwick 91 Ott Martin Gelan 91 87 RBI Medwick 87 Berger Braves 85 hits Medwick 156 Terry Giants 151 doubles Herman Cubs 38 Medwick 33 tripes Goodman Reds 13 Suhr Pirates 11 home runs Ott Giants 24 Berger Braves 23 steals Martin Cardinals 15 Galan Cubs 13 pitchers Castleman Giants 11 Schumacher 16.6 In the American League leading batters Vosmik Indians 347 Greenberg Tigers 344 runs Greenberg Gehringer Tigers 90 RBI Greenberg Goslin Tigers 82 hits Stasen Tigers 147 Vosmik Indians 32 triples Greenberg Tigers 36 Ves Indians 14 runs Tigers 31 Johnson Athletics 21 steals Werber Read Sox 22 Almada Red Sox 15 pitchers Allen Yankees 10-3 Auker Tigers 10-4
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Associated Press
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Ott
Bom Martin
Gelan
Cubs
Berger
Braves
Terry
Giants
Herman
Allen
Phillies
Goodman
Reds
Suhr
Martin
Galan
Castleman
Schumacher
Vosmik
Indians
Greenberg
Tigers
Gehringer
Goslin
Stasen Tigers
Vosemik
Ves. Indians
Mik
Great Indians
Stone
Ogee
Ae Tigers
Johnson
Athletics
Werber
Read Sox
Almada
Red Sox
Yankees
Auker
Fayetteville Officer Jones Dies After War Service
Police officer Jones of Fayetteville dies leaving widow Alice Drake Jones of Fayetteville and mother in Harrisburg Pa. Survived by one brother and three sisters. Funeral tomorrow at 6 pm with burial here. A veteran of the Mexican border expedition and World War I, he held multiple local and state posts and was a former chief of the fire department.
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Jones
Gettysburg
Alice Drake Jones
Fayetteville
Harrisburg
822Nd Infantry
State Bar
Wake Forest Summer School
State Firemen'’s Association
North Carolina Police Association
Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry
New Deal Lauded In Appeal To Own Race
Speech praising the New Deal credits social relief and security programs for the aged sick infirm and children. The speaker claims more social legislation has passed in three years than in a century and asserts the era offers Black Americans their best opportunity yet. He calls for government of the people by the people and for the people.
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United States
Piedmont clubs remain unchanged in league standings
Wilming ton Pirates hold first with a 6-5 win over Charlotte Hornets as Richmond Colts beat Asheville 6-2. Portsmouth Truckers fall to Norfolk 4-0 but stay third in percentage. Pirates, Colts, and Norfolk push in a tight Piedmont League race with key hits from Sercella Petoskey Leo Marion Bryant and Ray White.
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Charlotte
Wilmington Pirates
Pirates
Charlotte Hornets
Richmond Colts
Asheville
Portsmouth Truckers
Norfolk
Bagby
Wagner
Hornets
Terhune
Scarsella
Petoskey
Colts
Tourists
Johnny Leonardo
Richmond
Leo Marion
Colt
Ray White
Tars
Bryant
Laval warns France may face dictatorship risk
Paris August 10 Premier Pierre Laval warned a dictatorship of France could emerge if his recovery decrees are not enforced. He urged provincial governors to share responsibility to avert a dramatic political crisis. Rioting in Toulon and Brest calmed as 1,000 mobile guards were deployed after two deaths and up to 200 injuries.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
France
Toulon
Brest
Polio Outbreak Delays Maneuvers In Virginia Region
Virginia health officials report a drop in infantile paralysis cases with seven new infections and nine the next day. Adjutant General Waller says no orders alter Virginia guard plans for Pennsylvania maneuvers near Indiantown Gap and Mt. Gretna.
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Richmond
Gardner Waller
Virginia National Guard
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Waller
Pennnsylvania Health
Peery
Tazewell
J. C. Riggin
Riggin
Baltimore
Third Corps
Indiantown Gap
Mt. Gretna
Edith MacBride-Dexter
Clipper Sets New Record In Third Flight Across Pacific
The Pan American Clipper completed its third Alameda to Honolulu run in 17 hours 9 minutes breaking prior California to Hawaii records by 60 minutes. Captain R C D Sullivan led the flight with altitudes from 1 300 to 11 000 feet and weather surveys en route. Postmaster General James A Farley met the ship at Pearl Harbor.
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Honolulu
Pan American Clipper
Alameda
Calif
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
California Hawaii
Oahu
R. C. D. Sullivan
James A. Farley
Pas American Airways
O. K
Health officials report mixed case totals across Virginia
The health commissioner notes some areas first reporting cases have had no new cases in ten days or two weeks. Nine new cases were recorded today: Albemarle three, Augusta one, Prince Edward one, Prince George one, Lynchburg one, and Petersburg two. Virginia’s total since July 1 reaches 367 with 121 cases since August 1.
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Health Department
Albemarle
Augusta
Prince Edward
Prince George
Lynchburg
Petersburg
Virginia
Bible verse repetition and questions on defense and science
A question and answer item lists five queries with concise answers. It covers biblical verse repetition in Psalm 107 verses 8 and 16, presidential naval use as commander in chief, whether water can burn, the skin science dermatology, and India’s population around 350 million.
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United States
India
How Can I By Anne Ashley
Practical household Q and A notes cover removing insects from grape vines using Bordeaux solution or soap suds. It also suggests repurposing leftover pastry scraps into small tarts baked in a hot oven. A second exchange advises mending clothes before laundering to extend fabric life.
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Querie Sone
Japan
Daily Lessons In English From W L Gordon Misnomer explained
Word of the day MISNOMER defined as an erroneous naming of any person or thing. Example cites parliamentary reforms misnamed by Burke. Tips on pronunciation usage and common mis-spellings accompany the brief lesson.
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W. L. Gordon
Dean
Ward
Burke
Modern Etiquette Notes By Roberta Lee
The text discusses correct phrasing and common mispronunciations in etiquette guidance. It defines terms for evaluating truth and generosity and includes a brief word study on absolve with example usage.
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Roberta Lee
Economic Burden Cited From Illness Across Nations
The notice estimates three to six million hay fever sufferers in the country and cites Britain losing about 30 million dollars annually in working time due to colds.
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Great Britain
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