Local Amateur Teams Face Tough Contests Saturday
Thomasville and Triangle clash at Willis Park in the Industrial league doubleheader while Guilford meets Globe Parlor Lab at the airport in a key Amateur league game. Marsh earns an automatic forfeit as Pickett withdraws.
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Thomasville
Trianle
Mak‘ere
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Marsh
Globe Parlor Lab
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Oakdale
Civitan Field
Highland
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Major League Leaders Overview
Associated Press lists national league leaders in batting runs runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases. Key figures include Vaughan Berger Medwick Martin Galen Goodman Castleman and J Dean across Pirates Cardinals Cardinals Cubs Reds Giants Braves and Giants teams.
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Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Medwick Cardinals
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Terry
Giants
Herman
Cubs
Goodman
Reds
Berger
Braves
Ott
Martin
Galen
Cubos
Castleman
J. Dean
American League Batting and Pitching Leaders Summary
Voemik of the Indians and Myer of the Senators lead batting at .349 with other top marks. Greenberg of the Tigers drives in 131, while Gehringer adds 91 runs. Cramer leads hits with 154 for the Athletics.
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Tigers
Gehringer
Goslin
Cramer
Athletics
Indiane
Stomé
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Red Sox
Foxx
Athletica
Werder
Almada
Allen
Yankees
Aker
White Oak to Sub for Hornets in Sunday Exhibition
The Charlotte Hornets cancel Sundays game with Adams-Millis White Sox due to league schedule. White Oak of Greensboro replaces them at Willis at 8:80. White Oak aims for a third win over Adams-Millis while White Sox bring two new players Johnny Odrione and Harry Bolick and strong batting. Bill Hunter will start for White Oak. Hornets’ manager cites league decision sending them to Richmond.
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Adams - Millis White Sox
White Oak
Greensboro
Willis
Adame Millis
White Sox
Johnny Odrione
Harry Bolick
Bill Hunter
Er. B. Hill
Hornets
Richmond
Adams-Millis
Negro Fighters On Monday Card Gain In Shape
Three fighters train for the Monday card as Winston-So They are Snowball Black Cat Lalu and Snowball Spencer prepare for the eight round semi final. Lalu has challenged the winner of the feature between Jack Cunningham and Kid Norfolk. Cunningham trains in Kannapolis while Norfolk gets in shape in Greensboro. Advance tickets suggest a large crowd.
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Black Cat" Lalu
Snowball Spencer
Jack Cunningham
Kid Norfolk
Cunning
Thomasville
Kannapolis
Norfolk
Greensboro
Rain Delays Piedmont Doubleheader. Pirates Lead Pennant Chase
In Charlotte on August 16 Wilmington's Pirates chased a bigger lead with a doubleheader against the Richmond Colts after rainout. Portsmouth beat Asheville 8 to 4 while Charlotte Hornets edged Norfolk 6 to 5 in twelve innings. Buddy Crump had three hits and four RBIs against Asheville. Williams of Portsmouth held the Tourists to 11 hits. Charlotte pounded 18 hits to Norfolk's 12 as Wagner and Donald pitched through extras.
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Wilmington
Pirates
Richmond Colts
Porteamouth
Asheville Tourists
Charlotte Hornets
Norfolk Tars
Buddy Crump
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Asheville
Williams
Portsmouth Moundsman
Tourists
Grant Gillis
Tare
Chariie Wagner
Art Donald
Norfolk
Richmond
Portsmouth
Semi Finals Set In Biltmore Forest Golf Tourney
In Asheville on August 16 W D Fondren of Augusta faces Paul Cushman of Greenville in the first semi final. Al Ulmer of Jacksonville and Lewis Johnson Jr of Charleston contest the other semi final with Ulmer and Johnson winning their earlier matches. Fondren beat Bill Zimmerman 1 up Cushman defeated Henry Westall 5 and 4 Ulmer beat Charles Dudley 8 3 and 2 Johnson defeated Russell Scholl 5 4.
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W. D. Fondren
Augusta
Paul Cushman
Greenville
D. C
al Ulmer
Jacksonville
Pia
Lewis Johnson, Jr
Charleston
Fondren
Townseman
Bill Zimmerman
Cushman
Henry Westall
Geometal notes 22 cranial nirvea pairs and branches
In geometal, there exist 22 pairs of cranial nirvea which, together with their branches, supply the entire y.
White Oak blanked Adams-Millis 8 to 0 in Memorial Stadium
White Oak pitcher Bill Hunter allowed four hits and struck out 10 as the Greensboro club shut out Adams-Millis 8 0 at Memorial Stadium. Huckabee and H Loman led the offense with three and two hits, including a home run with a runner aboard. Perry started for Adams-Millis, fanned 11 but received little support. Hunter toed the mound Sunday for another matchup at Willie Park.
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Adams-Millis Takes Diamond Ball Tilt
Adams-Millis beat Globe Parlor 14 hits to 6 with Wheelis allowing six hits. The Diamond Ball league game ended yesterday afternoon by a score of 2 to 0 in favor of Adams-Millis.
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Adame-Millis
Diamond Ball League
Globe Parlor Club
Adams-Millis
Wheelis
Globe Parlor
English netters meet Americans in Wightman cup ties
New York Aug 16 English and American women renew the Wightman cup rivalry at Forest Mills today in a two day series. Seven matches five singles and two doubles will be played with two singles and one doubles listed today and four remaining scheduled.
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Invaders
Feminine
England
United States
Forest Mills
Sports Roundup Hints at Senators Manager Change and Boxing Lures
New York rumors suggest Washington may replace Senator pilot Harris with Buddy Myer or Stanley Harrie, while George Preston Marshall could bring Harris to the Boston Braves. Other notes include Ford Smith backing, Mike Jacobs offered $75,000, and Frankie Frisch seen as today’s top money player. St. Marys Gaels travel east with Slip Madigan and a host of Irish players.
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Washington Senators
Stanley Harrie
Buddy Myer
George Preston Marshall
Boston Braves
Harris
Bill McKechnie
Ford Smith
Coast Heavy
Art Lasky
Charlie Cook
Lit
Smith
Louis Baer
Chicago
Mike Jacobs
Mike
R. J. Olds
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Cleto Locatelli
Alabama Pitts
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Albany
Mamaux
Pitts
Carl Snavely
North Carolina
Baptist Church
James J. Johnston
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Wally Berger
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King Levincky
Detroit Tigers
St. Mary's Gaels
Fordham
Slip Madigan
Hal‘oski
Erdelats
Strub
Jorgensen
Schreiber
Jirosa
Messer
Falkenstein
Klotowick
Thomasville Beats Bossong By 4 To 1
Thomasville defeated Bossong by four to one as play began at 2 PM today and 1 15 PM tomorrow. The match featured Helen Jacobs, the three time American champion, facing Kay Stammers, who had previously defeated Helen Wills Moody in this summer's comeback.
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Helen Jacobs
Kay Stammers
Helen Wills Moody
Veterans of Foreign Wars Defeat Meter Robbery Club at City Mall
The Veterans of Foreign Wars team edged the Meter Robbery Pole Climbers club 13 to 10 in a hard fought afternoon contest at City Mall.
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Wisner
City Mall
First Four Seeded Players Survive In Newport Games
In Newport Rhode Island the historic Casino tournament narrows to the top seeds as Frank X. Shields and Frankie Parker, Budge with Mako, and Grants duo reach the semifinals. Grants upset Menzel while Budge defeated Hines to advance.
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R. I
Frank X. Shields
New York
Hollywood
Frankie Parker
Spring Lake
N. J. Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Don Budge
Shields
Gregory Mangin
Newark
N. J
Grant
Menzel
Budge
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
Hines
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Davis
Parker
Mangin
Berkeley Bell
Henry Culley
Santa Barbara
Calif
Giants Refuse to Forfeit in Battle With Cards
Bill Terry's Giants stop the Cardinals 4 to 4 in a tense Chicago game to extend their NL lead to four games. Frankie Frisch grins as the Cards' tying run sits on second in the ninth. Cubs win 11 8 over the Dodgers, while the Tigers and Yankees win to keep six games apart in the AL.
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Associated Presse
Bill Terry
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Cardinals
T. Louis
St. Louis
Frankie Frisch
Gianta
Cubs
Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers
Tigers
Yankees
Detroit
Senators
Charley Gehringer
Duke Juniors Open Season October 18 Schedule Released
Duke university's junior football team will start the season October 18 with Lenoir-Rhyne at Hickory and end November 16 against the Navy's B team at Annapolis. The schedule includes Campbell College at Buie's Creek October 26, Elon College at Elon on November 2, and Oak Ridge at Oak Ridge on November 9.
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Duke University
Lénoir-Rhyne
Hickory
Nmavy
Annapolis
Wight
Wa Aete P Tapind
Lenoir-Rhyne
Suakers
Campbell College
Buie's Creek
Elon College
Oak Ridge
Skeet Shoot Saturday at High Point Street Club
The High Point Street club holds a regular practice meet Saturday starting at 10 AM. Local marksmen are expected to attend to get in shape for fall quail shooting.
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High Point Street Club
White Sox Seek Luck Charms For Tonight Battle At Willis Park
Adams Millis White Sox ask fans for luck charms ahead of tonight's game against the Bossong Nine of Asheboro at Willis Park at 8. Manager Cris Harvey fields Lefty Young on the mound and strengthens the lineup with Harry Bolick and Johnny Odrione. Odds say a large night crowd awaits a tough matchup in the local park.
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Willis Park
Lefty Young
Adams-Millis
Asheboro
Adams-Millis White Sox
Bossong
Cris Harvey
Young
Bossong Club
Harry Bolick
Johnny Odrione
Odrione
Charlie Young
Grady Stone
dams-Millis
Fritz
Shoffner
Delappe
C. Cox
Odrnane
Dunlap
Harvey
Memphis Meets Richmond Today in Junior Legion Series
Memphis opens its eighth regional American Legion junior baseball series against Richmond in Spartanburg South Carolina. The winner plays the Charles ton Gastonia winner for the regional title, with the eastern sectional finals in Charlotte North Carolina next week.
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Spartanburg
Memphis
Richmond
American Legion
Charleston-Gastonia
Charlotte
N. C
Linville Horse Show Draws Entries From Twelve States
Horses from twelve states competed in the second annual Linville show with Firefly McDonald, owned by R. Horace Johnston of Charlotte, among the entries. The event opened this afternoon with participants and spectators gathering for the contests.
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Linville
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