Wood Downs Matton For Country Club Title
Wood defeated Lawrence C. Matton five and four to win the club championship in a 36 hole final at the club’s links. Wood led morning play one up. Matton faded in afternoon with putting troubles before a late rally. Wood advances from earlier rounds by beating Bill Snow and Logan Porter Jr. in the knockout stages.
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Wood
Emger
High Try Club
Lawrence C. Matton
Hoth
Matton
Bill Snow
Logan Porter, Jr
O. V. Kester
A. M. Rankin, Jr
W. E. Marlette
G. A. Ballew
J. W. Woollen
L. F. Tuttle
E. R. Lyon
J. W. Rose
W. C. King
J. Dittendale
Dodgers Rout Giants In Double Slugfest Marathon
The Dodgers beat the Giants 18 to 9 and 5 to 4 in a twin bill, as 13 homers were hit among 48,000 fans. Brooklyn jumped ahead with seven runs in the fifth and six in the sixth, while the Giants added six homers and threatened late. Thurlow Thurston and Mooney led Brooklyn hitters. Ott, Terry, and Lindstrom homered for New York.
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Chicago
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Ott
Stripp
O’doul
Cuccinello
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van Mungo
Fred Helmach
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Lopez
Mooney
Hogan
Heimach
Hoyt
Olympic Ring Championships shortened program draws boos
At Los Angeles Olympic boxing championships fans booed an abbreviated program after several defaults reduced a six bout schedule to three. Salica and Feary claimed bronze after opponents withdrew due to injuries. Maughan and Pardoe also defaulted, while Lang lost to Villanueva.
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Los Angeles
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Brooklyn
Fred Feary
Stockton
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Salica
Stephen Enekes
Hungary
Europe
Thomas Pardoe
Great Britain
Pardoe
Feary
George Maughan
Cakda
Joe Lang
San Francisco
United States
Jose Villanueva
Philippines
Ruffing’s 10th Inning homer gives Yanks 1-0 win
Charlie Ruffing limited Washington to three hits in nine. He struck out 12 and homered in the 10th to break a scoreless tie. The Yankees won 1-0 as Dickey and Reynolds were notable at bat for New York and Thomas held the Yankees to seven hits.
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Washingtonians
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Bill Dickey
Thomas
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Ruhel
Crosetti
Dickey
Reynolds
Spencer
Tommies Sweep Twin Wins Over Blue Birds and Rockwell
Thomasville defeats Blue Birds 11 to 7 in seven innings as Tommies pile 11 runs with nine safeties led by Young five RBIs. Rockwell slugs 15 hits but cannot string together runs, with Shinn, Wagner and H Miller top for Rockwell. Cecil limits Thomasville to seven hits as Weston and Hayworth pace the locals in a high scoring doubleheader.
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atMs Park
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Young
Slade
Henry
Shinn
Wagoner
H. Miller
Murphy
Yarborough
Tommies
Weston
Hayworth
Clark
Cecil
Radcliffe
H P T D Defeats Robersons Team In Close 7-6 Victory
H P T D edged Robersons in a 7-6 thriller after a 6-all tie was broken in the twelfth frame. The winners logged 56 batting appearances to 50 for the losers as Weisner and Gammon delivered key hits and sprin chapter contributed an error filled story.
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Railway
Sprinchapter
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Weisner
Gammon
Ogne
Society Founded by Franklin to Move to Parkway
The American Philosophical Society, founded by Benjamin Franklin and described as America's oldest learned body, will begin work next month on a new 2.5 million dollar home on the Parkway. It will vacate its Fifth and Chestnut streets building in Independence Square for land at 16th and Cherry facing the Parkway, with the city planning to absorb the old structure into the Independence Hall complex.
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PATS PULL TRIPLE PLAY IN 2 1 LOSS
Winston Salem edged Greensboro 2 to 1 in a pitching duel as catcher Danning misplayed a throw allowing Sanders to score. The lone 1932 park triple play came in the third inning when Ostermueller fielded Malay’s line drive, touched second to double Smith, then Mellana threw to Ostermueller to tag Laborne at first. The teams meet again Sunday at Willis Park Point at 3 p.m.
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Winston-Salem
al Smith
Danning
Sanders
Bill Averette
Greensboro
Ostermueller
Smith
Mellana
Laborne
Willis Park
Rixey blanked Pirates 3–0 for third win of season
Eppa Rixey pitched a six hitter to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to 0. Bill Sch was steady for Pittsburgh until a two run fourth inning on Hendrick Herman and Lombardi. The Reds added a ninth inning run on Lombardi's triple after Herman walked.
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Eppa Rixey
Pirates
Pittsburghers
Bill Sch
Bucs
Reds
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Herman
Lombardi
Harris
Rixey
Swift
Grace
Phillies blank Braves 5 0 to sweep series
Ed Holley limited Boston to five hits as the Phillies shut out the Braves 5 to 0 in Philadelphia. The Phillies built a four run lead in the first inning on four hits and two walks, with George Davis homering in the sixth for his fifth of the season. Pruett and Hargrave teamed with Holley and V Davis in the pitching and hitting recap.
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Philadelphia
Ed Holley
Boston
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Braves
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Phila
George Davis
Pruett and Hargrave
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Charley Grimm Day as Cubs Top Cardinals 3 1 in St Louis
Charley Grimm celebrated as Cubs manager after bringing in the decisive runs in a 3 1 victory over the Cardinals in St Louis. Grimm doubled in the fifth to drive in the first Cubs tally and Stephenson added a seventh inning score on Grimm’s line drive as Watkin mishandled the ball. Commissioner Landis attended with Sam Breadon watching from the Cards box.
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Sam Breadon
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Allen Jay Nine Sweeps Dual Opponents With Two Shutouts
The Allen Jay nine defeated two rivals in a doubleheader 14-0 over the Michigan Huskers and 6-0 against the Pinechrest Ramblers. Baker pitched in the opener, N Ingram relieved in the fifth, and Ed Walls tossed the second game. Hohn hit three homers a triple and a single, while Apple collected three hits in six at bats.
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N. Ingram
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Hohn
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Public Service Nine Edges Adams-Millis in Close Ballgame
The Public Service nine defeated Adams-Millis 8 to 7 after noon in a tightly played game with 20 safeties for Public Service and 11 singles for Adams-Millis. Perry pitched the complete game for Public Service while Stone started for Adams-Millis and was relieved in the fourth with Thomas coming on. Culler Ferguson Cox and Perry led the opposing hitting, while Pierce and Hinkle did the heaviest hitting for Public Service. The defeat ends Adams-Millis’ half of the season, leaving three teams tied for first: Adams-Millis, Stehli Silk, and Public Service.
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Adams- Millis
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Stone
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Hinkle
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Ferguson
Cox
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Vita Ee Wiegide If
Pacific Coast League results two night games
Portland defeated San Francisco 2 to 1 while Los Angeles beat Oakland 7 to 4 in a pair of back to back games.
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Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oakland
Alan Smith Wins Annual Biltmore Forest Golf Title
Alan Smith of Asheville won the annual Biltmore Forest invitation golf classic, beating Statesville’s Jack Wagner one up after a dramatic 36th hole finish. Wagner led at times but could not hole a short putt to push the match to extra holes. Smith secured victory with steady play down the stretch. In the first flight consolation, W. D. Fondron of Augusta defeated Robert Hampton of St. Petersburg 2 and 1.
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Jack Wagner
Statesville
Med
Alan Smith
Wagner
Smith
W. D. Fondron
Augusta
Robert Hampton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hornsby Cleared of Betting Charges in Race Scandal
St Louis August 13 Rogers Hornsby ex manager of the Chicago Cubs was absolved of charges and rumors of betting on horse races with Chicago National players after Commissioner Landis released the investigation findings. Hornsby admitted borrowing 6000 from team members to cover taxes and bills with repayment planned from Cubs salary.
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Rogers Hornsby
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Kenesaw M.landis
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Hornaby
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Hornsby
Guy Bush
Elwood Eng
Lish
O'Leary
Pat Malone
Rogers
Bob Smith
Melrose Slugging Push Downs Commonwealth Eight Three
Melrose scored eight runs to eight three against Commonwealth as Lane led a power surge with three safeties including a triple and two doubles. Nelson added three singles while Garner and Phillips led the losers with solid hits and Garner allowed the lone homer.
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Aeer Smith
Weenee
Fear
Garbage bag disposal tips for apartment living noted
A report mentions using large paper bags placed in garbage receptacles to simplify disposal. It notes closing the bag and dropping it down the chute as an easy method, especially for residents in apartment buildings sharing garbage facilities.
Athletics Sweep Red Sox In Twin Bill
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston 13 to 2 and 8 to 2. Letty Grove earned his 17th win by holding Boston to six singles with ten strikeouts. Tony Freitas recorded his 8th straight victory, aiding a Mackmen attack that totaled 17 hits in the first game and left 11 runners stranded in the second. Haas, Simmons and McNair led Philadelphia’s hitting.
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Letty Grove
Tony Freitas
Boston Red Sox
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Sox
Haas
Simmons
McNair
Mackmen
Freitas
Indians Rally In Eighth Wins 8-3 Over Tigers
Cleveland breaks open in the eighth inning scoring six runs on three hits a sacrifice a free pass and three Detroit errors to defeat Detroit 8 to 3. Willis Hudlin earns his fifth straight win as Hogsett and Hayworth duel with Hudlin and Pytlok.
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Indians
Tigers
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Hudlin
Pytlok
Browns Rally Past White Sox 7 5 In Chicago
St Louis Browns pull off a 7 5 road win over Chicago as 12 hits and two errors swing the game. Blaeholder starts and goes the distance for Chicago while Sad Sam Jones also works all nine with ten hits allowed. Luke Appling boots a key error that sparks the decisive seventh inning rally.
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St. Louise
Blaeholder
Ferrell
Jones
Berry
Frankie Parker Wins National Junior Net Title
Frankie Parker of Milwaukee, 16, wins the National junior singles title in Culver Indiana after a tense match with Gene Mako of Los Angeles. Parker will not defend his title next year and plans to play Wimbledon and continental tournaments.
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Milwaukee
Gene Mako
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Uwharrie Baseball Team Tops Fairview Park in Big Win
The Uwharrie baseball team defeated Fairview Park Aggregation 17 to 11 yesterday afternoon for their fourth straight victory. The win marks the fourth consecutive win for Uwharrie.
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Fairview Park
A Pinch of Soda Preserves Spinach Color While Cooking
A small amount of soda added to spinach during cooking helps retain its green color.
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across North Carolina
Durham defeated Raleigh 8 to 3 while Greensboro led Winston-Salem 1 to none through 12 innings. Charlotte won 3 to 1 against Wilmington, finishing 6 to 2 in another matchup.
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Games Tomorrow Local Matchups Across Triad and Triangle
Winston Salem faces Greensboro in High Point while Wilmington plays Charlotte. Raleigh hosts Durham in a pair of regional basketball showdowns tomorrow.
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Greensboro
High Point
Wilmington
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
Tennis Roundup Sechrest Tops Two Courts In Week
Sechrest court defeated High Point hospital 8 6 6 2 and Gatewood 6 0 6 4 to claim two wins. Country club sits second with three victories after beating Lindsay street and Guilford General hospital. Postseason bouts on Lindsay street court continue with schedules set for YY W C A Guilford General Lindsay street and Gatewood venues.
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