McCrary Eagles Roster Sketches Ahead of North State League
Thumbnail sketches profile LAWRENCE CALLOWAY from Lexington, BOB McMADDEN from Cameron Missouri, PAUL BRIGGS of Elon, Red Norris of Red Springs, SAM LANKFORD and HAYES HARRINGTON, MAL CRAVER of Lexington, detailing wins, positions, and hitting averages. Preview notes arrival in Wichita and plans to train in Lawrence stadium before Friday night opening against Kansas City Cups.
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Bob McMadden
Cameron
Coastal Plains
North
South Carolina
Paul
Mike) Briggs
Elon
McCrary
Red Norris
Red Springs
Sean
Sam Lankford
Wichita
Shelby
Chatham Blanketeers
Hickory
Charlotte
Piedmont
Knoxville
Southern
Hayes Harrington
Eton College
Asheville
Lankford
Mal Craver
Lexington
Lawrence Stadium
Kansas City Cups
Eagles
Sam Gibson Leads Coast League With 15 Wins
Sam Gibson a High Point lad is the leading pitcher in the Pacific Coast League with 15 wins and four defeats for San Francisco. Supporters marked Gibson Day by presenting a gold wrist watch and gifts near the Golden Gate as his family joined the celebration.
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Sam Gibson
Sam Gibson Honored By San Francisco Fans
Sam Gibson star pitcher for the San Francisco Seals receives a public day as San Francisco fans pay tribute to the High Point, North Carolina native after becoming a leading hurler in the Pacific Coast League.
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Sam Gibson
San Francisco Seals
San Francisco
Cabrage Bites Four Errors by Buddy Lewis in Opener
In the first game of a doubleheader, Cabrage tied a club record by committing four errors against the Washington Senators led by Buddy Lewis. The defensive lapse helped fuel a rough start for the home roster.
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Buddy” Lewis
The
Washington Senators
Sports Roundup Sparks and Scattered Names From Baseball Headlines
Roundup notes various sports figures and rumors, including Mike illness and hospital release, Joe Louis greetings, possible Giants purchase of Bucky Walters, Babe Ruth comments, Dan Morgan as manager, Joe Jacobs routines, Ray Matule jez as rising fighter, Iman Ross as racing announcer, Ace Parker opting out of pro football, Maj Bob Neyland’s interest in Gene McEver, Mickey Owen’s improving form, and Orville Jorgens catching Medwick off base.
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Babe Ruth
Dan Morgan
Joe Jacobs
Shine
Sol Strauss
Alamac
Mr. Strauss
W York
Ray Matulejez
Intercollege
Duke
Iman Ross
Ace Parker
Athletics
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Gene McEver
Davidson
Mickey Owen
Cardinals
Joe Medwick
Orville Jorgens
Phils
Joe
Boxing results from scattered matches reported
From Philadelphia Ernie Dusek of Omaha threw Joe Cox of Kansas City in 43 36. In Bar Harbor Yvon Robert of Montreal beat Casey Finklestein of New York two straight tails. In San Francisco Pat Fraley of Boston defeated Esra Morgen of Houston two straight falls. Gino Garibaldi of Italy defeated Barney Ostovitch of Kansas City at 220 and 240 weights.
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Philadelphia
Ernie Dusek
Omaha
Nebr
Joe Cox
Kansas City
Bar Harbor
Yvon Robert
Montreal
Casey Finklestein
New York
San Francisco
Pat Fraley
Boston
Esra Morgen
Houston
Gino Garibaldi
Italy
Barney Ostopovich
Excessive speed linked to England’s deadliest accidents
Excessive speed is stated to be responsible for more fatal accidents in England than any other single driving cause. The claim highlights speed as the primary factor in fatal road incidents across the country.
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England
National Public Links Tournament heats up in California
The 64 golfers contended on the Harding course as 36-hole qualifying ended with a team record and medal score mark. Don Erickson led with 67 72 1239, tying the meet medal record. Ralph Presley and others chased on the first-round pairings amid criticisms of the draw.
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San Francisco
Harding
Pat Abbott
Pasadena
Ralph Presley
Sacramento
Don Erickson
Alhambra
Calif
Toledo
George Ausbach
Paul Jenssen
Erickson
Charles F. Kauffmann
Pittsburgh
Alex Muragin
Honolulu
Warren G. Harding
Frankie Toronto
Hall Dufford
Roscoe Guidero
Ralph Presly
Seattle
Washington
Santa Monica
Philadelphia
Vernon Gilstrap
Berkeley
Henry Suico
Oakland
George Sharpe
Columbia
Ss. Co
Washington, D. C
Hambletonian Draw Attracts 40000 To Goshen Meet
About 40 000 fans converge on Goshen New York for the Twelfth Hambletonian three year old trotters stake valued near 40000 dollars. Desoto Schnapps Twilight Song lead a field of twelve with a 2 heat format. Winner earns about 20000 dollars with the rest shared among five others.
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Goshen
N. Y
Park Avenue
Broadway
Hambletonian
New York
Harlem
Desoto
Paul Bowser
Boston Wrestling Impressario
Schnapps
Winston-Salem
N. C
W. N. Reynolds
Twilight Song
Pride
Bill Strang
Shirley Hanover
Delphia Hanover
Alice Hanover
Hollyrood
Audrey
Long Island
Dunbar Bostwick
C. W. Phellis
Southland
New York City
Farr
E. Roland Harriman
Arden
Earl F. Shropshire
Earl
St. Petersburg
Fla
John M. Berry
Europa
Rome
Tommies defeat Cooleemee 7 3 in league game
In the North Carolina State League action the Tommies beat Cooleemee 7 to 3. Other schedule notes list Salisbury at Shelby Landis at Lexington and Thomasville at Newton-Conover with Cooleemee visiting Mooresville.
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N. C
Salisbury
Shelby
Landis
Lexington
Thomasville
Newton-Conover
Cooleemee
Mooresville
Yesterday’s high school scores in the Piedmont area
Results from yesterday show Thomasville beat Cooleemee 7 to 3, Salisbury defeated Newton-Conover 8 to 2, Shelby won over Landis 3 to 2, and Mooresville defeated Lexington 10 to 7.
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Thomasville
Cooleemee
Salisbury
Newton-Conover
Shelby
Landis
Mooresville
Lexington
Thomasville Tommies win sixth straight in rout of Cooleemee
Thomasville defeated Cooleemee 7 to 8 behind Livingood pitching and Moose and Kingston power. Moose homered and singled in three trips, Kingston hit a four bagger in three at bats. Box shows key hits and defensive plays with Livingood earning the win and Edwards taking the loss.
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Thomasville
Newton- Conover
Thomasville Tommies
Cooleemee
Livingood
Moose
Kingston
Abrho Cooleemee
Ho Cantey
Ty'ger
Connor
Holt
Pink
Loman
Staff
Sheely
Morrow
Mueller
Barnh’t
Maus
McBride
Edwards
aCreason
Thomasville Mewes
Coolesemee
Gerdeman
Assista
Livengood
Stafford
Pinkston
Stafford Livingood
Gertleman
Dorias Named Leader Of College All Stars In Charity Game
Charles E. Dorias of the University of Detroit will head the college coaching staff for the All Stars in the charity game against Green Bay at Soldier Field on September. Dorias won the assignment after earning top points in a nationwide pool over the past two weeks. His assistants include Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Elmer Layden Notre Dame and Jimmy Phelan Washington with Bernie Moore LSU.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles BE
Gus) Dorias
University of Detroit
College All Stars
Green Day Packers
Soldier Field
Darlas
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern University
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Jimmy Phelan
Washington
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State University
Lutheran Trounces First Baptist 2 0 in Sunday League
The Lutheran softball team defeated First Baptist 2 to 0 at the High School yesterday afternoon. Thorburn had two singles in three at bats to pace Lutheran, while Culler added a double for First Baptist. Simpson and Russell pitched for Lutheran with Arnette and Roach catching for First Baptist.
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First Baptist
Thorburn
Culler
Lutheran
Baptist
Simpson
Russell
Arnette
Roach
McCrary Eagles to Reach Wichita Early Tomorrow
McCrary's North Carolina semi pro champions travel by special to Wichita Kansas to hold an afternoon workout in Lawrence Stadium for the National tournament opener against the Kansas City police team. Hooks Calloway recovers from a tooth extraction and vows to pitch. The 26 straight game winner is confident for the series.
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McCrary Eagle
Wichita
Eagles
Lawrence (Hooks) Calloway
Lexington
Greensboro
McCrary
Indianapolis
Ind
North Carolina
Kansas
Lawrence Stadium
Kansas City Police
Hooks Calloway
High Point
Bundy Named to U S Wightman Cup Team for 1930 Matches
Dorothy Bundy joins Alice Marble Helen Hull Jacobs Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Carolin Babock and Mrs Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn on the United States Wightman Cup squad to face Britain at Forest Hills August 20 21. Practice begins at West Side Club Forest Hills. US seeks sixth straight cup claim.
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Associated Press
New York
Dorothy May Bundy
Alice Marble
Helen Hull Jacobs
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Carolin Babcock
Marjorie Gladman van Ryn
Forest Hills
Miss Bundy
May Sutton Bundy
Thomas C. Bundy
Maurice EB. McLoughlin
Fabyan
Boston
Hazel Hitchkies Wightman
Canada
Four First Round Matches In City Golf Tourney
Four first round matches were played yesterday at Blair Park in the City golf tournament. Hobart Watson defeated J. K. Ingram 3 and 2 in the second flight. In the third flight R. B. Davis beat C. L. Dixon 7 and 6, Steve Ingram beat C. W. Stout one up on the twentieth hole, Paul Freeze beat John Woodruff 2 up.
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Blair Park
Hobart Watson
J. K. Ingram
R. B. Davis
C. L. Dixon
Steve Ingram
C. W. Stout
Paul Freeze
John Woodruff
Mann No 7 Wallops Sartin & Dutch 20-0
Mann No 7 crushed Sartin and Dutch 20 to 0 in a Commercial league softball game yesterday afternoon scoring in every frame except the sixth. Miller starred with five safeties in five trips. McDowell and Stroud also hit well, each near four hits.
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Mann
Sartin
Dutch
Miller
Platter
McDowell
Stroud
Bulls Clinch Twice to Push Toward Piedmont Lead
Durham Bulls swept a doubleheader at Winston-Salem winning 7-4 and 6-1 to push into first division contention in the Piedmont League. Ferrigk blanked Rocky Mount 2-0 at Richmond as Kuk and Rodgers homered for the Colts. Charlotte won game one 9-4 over Portsmouth, but Portsmouth defeated Charlotte 6-2 in the nightcap.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Durham Bulls
Bulls
Winston-Salem
Durham
Terhune
Portsmouth
Charlotte
Hornets
Cub
Pittman
Anderson
Cubs
Rocky Mount
Ferrick
Colt
North Carolinians
Colts
Kuk
Rodgers
District Softball Tournament Starts Sunday
The district softball tournament runs Sunday August 15 through Saturday August 21 with teams from Winston Salem Salisbury and High Point. Official schedules will be issued Sunday.
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Winston- Salem
Salisbury
High Point
Ripper Collins Fractures Ankle Ends Cubs First-Place Run
Pirates defeat Cubs 6 to 5 as first baseman Ripper Collins suffers a right ankle fracture after a desperate slide at Wrigley Field. Collins, batting .278 with 15 homers and strong RBI totals, will miss substantial action, forcing Phil Cavarretta to handle first base while Cubs chase the Giants.
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Chicago Cubs
Bruins
Giants
Pirates
Jim
Phe Ripper
Cubs
Collins
Wrigley Field
Charley Grimm
Cardinals
Lonnie Warneke
Roy Parmelee
Colling
Phil Cavarretta
Mulherin Captures Qualifying Medal at Biltmore Classic
Frank Mulherin of Augusta won the qualifying medal in the 15th Annual Biltmore Forest Country Club Men’s Invitation at Asheville. He posted 144 for 36 holes to lead a field of over 200. Pairings shown: Mulherin with Crosland 156. Heath 148. Johnson 151. Clark 147. Miller 150. Brumley 150. Smith 151. Zimmerman 147. Ramsey 150. Alexander 159. Gordon 151. Owens 147. Esberg 161. Dowtin 150. Wyche 161.
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Associated Press
Asheville
N. C
Biltmore Forest Country Club
Frank Mulherin
Augusta
Mulherin
Bob Crosland
F. J. Heath
Charlotte
Lewisohnson
Charleston
S. C
Archie Clark
Hendersonville
Garfield Miller, Jr
Miami
Fla
Judd Brumley
Greenville
Jeff Owens
Hickory
J. W. Esberg
Purchase
N. Y
al Dowtin
Waka Forest
Ben Wyche
Pirates Earn 6 1 Victory as Todd Homers Front Needed Win
Boston 6 New York 1. Brooklyn 7 Philadelphia 3. Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 5. St. Louis 3 Cincinnati 2. Pirates and Al Todds four run homer help Boston Bees stay level with Giants. Danny MacFayden holds Terrymen to six hits in 6 1 loss. Warneke beats Reds 3 2. Dodgers top Phillies 7 3. AL Senators shock Athletics 15 7. 8 6. White Sox pass Tigers to third. Yankees and Red Sox rainout in Boston.
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Brucker
Cuccinello
Bees
Todd. EE
Buncvigees Tavsona Bes
Herman
Cubs
Reds
DiMaggio
Yankees Stravenken
Poxx
Red Sox
Ahs Haecseaeen Neu
Qebrig
Ds Casdbasetaaens
Medwick
Cardinale
Ssss
Meee
Amine Iiss
Adavesnenes
Greenberg
Tigers
Eesseescs
Eessee Eek
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pirates
al Todd
Boston Bees
Giants
Danny MacFayden
Terrymen
Cardinal Warneke
Dizzy Dean
Dodgers
Phillies
Senators
Athletics
White Sox
Mickey Cochrane
Yanks
Browns
Indiana
Cleveland
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Eddie Brietz
Mike Elicise
New York State
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Joe Uis
Jimmy Bradock
Louis
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Agust
Johnny Weissmuller
California
Vnalm, Ilm
By Robert Myprs
By Orlo Robertson
Tommies
Mooresvillle
Aly Comet
Si Newton -Conover
Mostak
Coon Alit
Mathews
Charles E. Dorias
Los Angeles
Hank Hankinson
Akron
Ohio
George Godfrey
Leiperville
McRary Eagles
Dorothy Bundy
Wightman
Wallops
Spencer
CC. Grissom
Oglesby and
Branch
Horace Gilderton
Willowbrook
Dodge
Plymouth
Ferrigk Blanks
Tee el Tall
Firestone
Ripper Collins
Lagker
Bill Bont
Biltmore
Rattyt
Lisen
North Main
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