High Point Falls to Raleigh in Extra Inning Exhibition
High Point loses to Raleigh in an extra inning exhibition as Winston-Salem and High Point/Durham contended for second place. J. Smith made a spectacular one handed catch at Welch Field robbing Alex Gibson of a hit. The club heads to Raleigh for a return engagement with the Capital City outfit ahead of today and tomorrow’s games.
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Milligan Blows in 10th to Raleigh Nine to Six
Raleigh Capitals broke open the game in the tenth inning at Welch Park, scoring four runs off Lonnie Milligan to defeat High Point 9 to 6. Gibson pitched for Raleigh and Homed run by Herndon boosted High Point late, but Gibson held firm as Milligan faltered in the extra frame.
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Lonnie Milligan
Georgia
Welch Park
Raleigh Capitals
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Manager Carroll Blamed For Patriot Loss In Durham Tilt
Durham beat Greensboro 6 to 5 after Carroll misplayed a ground ball in the ninth inning. O’Quinn pitched eight innings, McCollough sparked Greensboro with a double, but Sadler started well for Durham. Attendance 960 at Durham Stadium.
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Charlie Carroll
Donaldson
Greensboro
Patriots
Mickie O’quinn
Leslie McCullough
Sadler
Carroll
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Cox
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O'Quinn
Kelly and
Daugherty
Local Exhibition Doubleheader Features Archdale and Highland Mill Teams
High Point fans head to Welch field for a Community Industrial league double header with Archdale vs Highland Mill and a later matchup. George Baker will pitch for Archdale with Hayworth behind the plate. Highland batteries were not announced. Greensboro and Pfannville plan a double header in the city. Parrots struggle and may miss the pennant streak.
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Community Industrial League
Welch Field
Archdale
Highland Mill
New IL Hire At Jersey City Infield Shakeup
A New First Baseman ATEST ANNOUNCEMENT notes a new second baseman joins the International League lineup at Jersey City. James Red Holt, ex High Point infielder, now covers the Mnitial sack for the club.
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Atest
International League
James
Red) Holt
High Point
Jersey City
Left handed rookie hits home runs foretold by fathers
Baseball managers from the east report the arrival of a nine pound first sackman who throws left handed. Observers compare him to his father and predict he will hit many home runs in the near future.
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East
Red Holt shines in International with .819 pace
A letter to Harry Raymond from Red Holt reports his strong International play at a rapid .819 pace and desire to return to High Point and the local nine. Gordon Powell, High Point catcher, shows versatility in right field with sharp plays and three hits in four plate appearances.
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Red Holt
Harry Raymond
Red
Harry
Ike
High Point
Gordon Powell
Powell
Brine harlotte In ce the Pied mut circuit are interested
Brine harlotte In ce the Pied mut circuit are interested.
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Brine
Harlotte Ince
Turks to Enter Olympic Contest in Paris 1924
Constantinople Aug 11 Turkish sports leaders announce Turkey will be represented in the 1924 Paris Olympic games. Prince Eumer Farouk Effendi, heir to the throne and federation chairman, says Turkish strength lies in weight throwing and wrestling. The team will reflect Greek Armenian Jewish and Turkish communities in Constantinople.
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Turkey
Paris
Associated Press
Eumer Farouk Effendi
Turkish Sports’ Federation
Amateur swimmer aims English Channel attempt after St. Lawrence crossing
Ogdensburg New Mexico Aug 11 Asroid Brunette a 19 year old high school athlete announced plans to train for a swim of the English Channel and to sail to England Sept 15. The note follows a reported first successful St. Lawrence crossing near here where Brunette swam one mile across and back in 1 hour 45 minutes despite swift currents.
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England
St. Lawrence
Hrunette
Aggitation to Move Dan Ville Berth in League Gains Support
Reports indicate agitation to award Dan Ville’s berth in the league with broad backing from hundreds across towns within Mr Bramham’s circle. The plan has met general approval and aligns with local sentiment.
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Charlotte
Dan Ville
Bramham
Queen City Likely Joins Three Ring League Group
The outcome of the agitation aligns with Charlotte officials and fans as Piedmont League officials appear certain to accept Queen City as a member of the three-ring arrangement.
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Charlotte
Piedmont League
Cloef
Queen City
Carolina teams eye Charlotte joining league
North Carolina fans expect Charlotte to join the league creating an all Carolina affair. Promoters say the move would be morally beneficial and financially advantageous for Charlotte club officials.
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Piedmont North Carolina
Charlotte
Charley McKenna Turns Pro With Ike Dorgan
Charley McKenna of New York signs a five year pro contract under Ike Dorgan. As a rational state and metropolitan heavyweight champion his amateur record has impressed experts who hail him as excellent material for professional stardom.
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Simon Pure
Charley McKenna
New York
Rational
McKenna
Ike Dorgan
Rotary to Build Joy Scouts Hut in Lexington
The Lexington Rotary Club meeting pledged immediate construction of a Joy Scouts hut in the city. Members will cover all costs for a structure about 150 feet by 32 feet, providing meeting space and recreational quarters for the Scout troops.
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Lexington
Government to pay Azalea $53,000 for Oteen land
A United States district court jury verdict orders the government to pay the Azalea company 53000 dollars for the tract of land where the Oteen public service hospital sits. Judge E Yates Webb presided.
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Asheville
United States
Azalea Company
Oteen Public Service Hospital
United States District Court
E. Yates Webb
Nashville composer Arnold honored at city luncheon
Herman Frank Arnold the composer of Dixie was guest of honor at a luncheon in Ashville hosted by Carl Eher for visiting festival soloists and members of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra.
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Ashhville
Aus
Herman Frank Arnold
Ferguson certified for U S Senate ballot in Texas
Dallas Aug 11 by unanimous vote the state democratic executive committee certified former Governor James E Ferguson to appear on the ballot for nomination to the United States senate. Judge John W Gaines opposed the move arguing Ferguson had been impeached for misuse of funds as governor.
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Tex
State
Democratic Executive Committee
James E. Ferguson
United States Senate
John W. Gaines
Ferguson
Lightning hits New Bern post office with minor damage
A storm at New Bern on Tuesday afternoon struck the local post office causing only slight damage. No injuries were reported and operations continued with minimal interruption. The event adds to the season’s unsettled weather records in the region.
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New Bern
Remnant Sale at Alexanders for three days
Alexanders hosts a remnant sale Friday Saturday and Monday offering remaining fabric or items at reduced prices. Local shoppers are invited to browse discount stock during the three day event.
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Alexanders
Mionday
Alexanders. Ay
Baseball double bill at Welchfield features Archdale and Highland Cotton Misi
A Saturday matinee doubleheader at Welchfield pits the Highland Cotton Misi team against Archdale, with George Baker slated to pitch for Archdale and Spinners batteries not yet announced. Tyrus Cobb's sensational catch of Babe Ruth headlines the day as Cincinnati Reds take a third straight over the New York Nationals, 7 to 5. No American League games were played yesterday due to club transfers, with games scheduled for this afternoon. Swampy Thrasher returns to the lineup for the High Point Pointers after a rest day.
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George Baker
Archdale
Hayworth
Highland Club
Docker
Highland Cotton Misi
Archdale Nine
Welchfield
Dherrangement
Cobb
Tyrus Cobb
Babe Ruth
Swampy Thrasher
Thrasher
Piedmont League Results From Yesterday
In the Piedmont League, High Point 6 Raleigh 9, Durham 6, Greensboro 5, Danville 2, Winston Salem with results listed for the day.
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High Point
Raleigh
Durham
Greensboro
Danville
Winston-Salem
Scores from National League games listed
The National League results show Brooklyn defeating Chicago 16 to 1 while Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 4 to 14. Boston earned a 3 to blank victory over St Louis and New York topped Cincinnati 7 to 3.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Johnny Weissmuller Stays Cool After Breakin Records
A stray line notes Johnny Weissmuller as a swimmer who breaks records and then exits the pool to bathe. The fragment hints at an unknown matter involving Carp unresolved at press time.
International League scores and standings brief
Jersey City 1 Rochester 2 Reading 4 Toronto 8 Baltimore 2 Buffalo 7 other games not scheduled.
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Rochester
Reading
Toronto
Baltimore
Buffalo
Loughborough Students Set Sail for Pacific Island Adventure
About a dozen engineering students from Loughborough College plan to leave on September 1 for an uninhabited Pacific island belonging to Ecuador. Ex-officers lead the group with author D Ll David among them. A 90 ton vessel is prepared for the voyage as they seek fruit growing and cattle breeding on the island 500 miles from the Panama Canal.
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Britain
Loughborough College
Pacific
Eucador
D. Ll. David
Panama Canal
Local Scores With Mixed Results Across Regions
The record lists scores from Newpor to Portsmouth with outcomes including Richmond leading 1 0N and Rocky Mount defeating Portsmouth 4 2 while Wilson and Norfolk remain 0–0 in the compiled standings.
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Norfolk
Richmond
Rocky Mount
Portsmouth
South Atlantic League score roundup
In a set of matches the Columbia team beat Spartanburg 6 to 2 while Charleston defeated Greenville 10 to 0 and Augusta edged Charlotte 6 to 2. The results detail current standings and results across multiple cities.
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Spartanburg
Charleston
Greenville
Augusta
Charlotte
Southern League Scores From Memphis and Nearby Cities
Memphis beat New Orleans 7 to 1 while Little Rock defeated Atlanta 8 to 4. Nashville and Birmingham combined for 98 runs in a doubleheader set, with Chattanooga and Mobile totaling 9.
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New Orleans
Chattanooga & Mobile
Nashville & Birmingham
Little Rock
Atlanta
Greensboro district governor visits Asheville Kiwanis club
W B Merriman of Greensboro district governor for North and South Carolina Kiwanis clubs spoke at the Asheville Kiwanis regular meeting today held at the Battery Park hotel.
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Clancyites Beat Danville 7-2 in Curtailed League Clash
Winston-Salem Twins slugger Green drove in 11 hits as the league leaders crushed Danville 7 to 2. Whitman had three safeties for the winners while Myers and Wilson combined for six Danville hits.
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Twins
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Dorman
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Durham
Baker
Abbott
McMillan
Trexler
Holmes
Shan
Stinson
Greene
Winston-Salem
Jack Hoxie at the Orpheum Saturday in Desert's Crucible
The Orpheum presents Jack Hoxie in Desert's Crucible with a dual role as a reforming ranch youth and his Indian half breed brother. The feature promises action heavy western drama and a two reel comedy for laughs.
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Jack Hoxie
Desert
Crucible
Mr. Hoxie
Great West
Hoxie
Chuck
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