Barnes I Takes Vengeance On Former Buddies In Exhibition
Former Greensboro player Sally Barfield led Southpaw Sally with a two homer and two singles as High Point defeated the Tow Heads 8 to 0 at Willis Park. Manager Dan Boone fueled the attack with a homer, a double and two singles in five at bats.
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Winston-Salem Defeats Salisbury in Twin Bill
Winston-Salem swept Salisbury with 12 3 and 4 3 scores. Key moments: Whiteman drove in the nightcap runs with a single, and O’Malley Owens Altenburg and Forrest sparked offense in the opener. Pitchers Sullivan Benson split the decisions as the crowd of 309 watched two games.
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Van Ryn Seen as Next American Tennis Hope
Johnny Van Ryn, a 23 year old Princeton alumnus, forms half of America's top doubles trio with Wilmer Allison. The pair, praised after their European success, is viewed as a potential successor to Tilden and Johnston as world champions.
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Lefty Grove Triumphs in 17-Inning A’s Win 5-3
Lefty Grove pitched 17 innings to beat the Indians 5-3 as the Athletics narrowed the gap on the Yankees to 13.5 games. Jimmy Foxx hit his 28th homer to propel Philadelphia while other AL results featured Tigers over Yankees and a Red Sox win over St. Louis.
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UNC Tar Heels face tough 1950 schedule and star backfield
Chapel Hill Aug 14 The Tar Heel football outlook predicts a hard schedule with ten games eight in the Southern Conference and two big non conference tests Georgia Tech and Georgia on back to back weekends. Opponents include Wake Forest Maryland V P I State South Carolina Davidson Virginia and Duke. Returning lettermen expected include quarterback Pete Wyrick fullbacks Henry House Pap Harden and six halves Magner Maus Nash Jackson Erickson Ward.
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Millsaps and Barnes Spark Streak Amid Baseball Notes
Millsaps aided Boone in the attack on Grant Smith with two hits in four trips while Millsaps went two for five. Barnes hit .500 and Sanford and Ford earned fielding honors including a sharp first baseman stab and six chances with four put-outs. Greensboro plays here again today as the Pointers prepare to travel to Winston-Salem for a three game series with the Twins.
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Salisbury Second Game Narrowly Misses Win
Two teams clash as Salisbury falls 3 to 2 to Winston-Salem. Key plays include two runs in the Winston-Salem fourth and a late Salisbury rally stalled by errors and a standout effort from Mauney and Chittwood on the mound. Notable hitters include Maltby Brown Gilreath Bryan Evans and Whiteman with solid at bats. Attendance reached 300 despite a tight finish.
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When the Ball Hits the Flagstick
Golf rule notes that in stroke play a ball within 26 yards that strikes the flagstick or a person at the hole incurs two strokes. In match play there is no penalty unless a cadie holds the flag. If the ball hits a caddie, the player with the struck caddie loses the hole.
Hornsby’s Temper Quieted by Cubs Run to Pennant
Rogers Hornsby, blamed for temperamental outbursts, has helped the Cubs surge toward the pennant. Manager Joe McCarthy moved him to third in the lineup, boosting the offense, while Hornsby improved fielding and cut back on races to stay focused. He hits .365 with 92 RBIs and 197 runs, and has played in every game.
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Mrs Carl Hess Favored To Win At Asheville
Mrs Carl Hess of Birmingham led a field at the Asheville Golf and Country club invitation tourney after a first round 8 and 7 victory over Mrs W L Hopkins of New York City. Her score was three strokes above the course record held by Miss Glenna Collett. Other second round entrants included Mrs R R Jones and several regional players from Winston Salem Savannah and Lexington.
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Polo Finals in Chicago Feature Midwich vs Oak Stock
In Chicago on August 15 the Midwich club of Pasadena Calif faces Oak Stock of Chicago in the inter circuit polo championship final with Fort Leavenworth Kansas as a participant or contender.
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Cleveland boxer Wallace outpoints Grogan in tight bid
Cleveland fighter Billy Wallace earned a points win over Tommy Grogan in a late night bout. In other results, King Tut knocked out Al Rammy in Germany, Tufty Griffith stopped Sandy Slefert in Grand Rapids, and an Omaha card featured Grudge match action with multiple knockouts.
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Cleveland Opens Season Strong Against Yankees
Cleveland has won nine of the first thirteen games this season against the New York Yankees, showcasing early dominance in the matchup.
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Eastern Carolina League Opens With Big Runs and Shifts
The Kinston Fayetteville game moved to New Bern due to weak attendance. Highlanders routed in a 12 to 2 win as Goldsboro beat Creswell and Powell for 14 hits. Wicker held Wilmington to four hits. Pirates trailed until late. Mount edged Rock with an 8 to 5 victory as Greens scored all their runs in the eighth.
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Florida Gators Faces Tough Fall Football Schedule
The University of Florida football team will play three notable opponents this fall, meeting Georgia Tech, Georgia, and Harvard during weekend games. The schedule highlights challenges for the Gators as they cap off a demanding season.
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