Pointers And Pats In Booster Series Tonight
High Point baseball faces a crucial booster series with Greensboro tonight as the franchise teeters on payroll delays. Club officials urge fans to attend tonight and tomorrow and the final Asheville game to ensure the Piedmont league stay.
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Durham
High Point
Greensboro
E. E. Sensenbach
Asheville
Patriots
Hobe Brummitt
Elmer Sensenbach
Charlotte Hornets
O. EB. Kearns
Stehli
O. K
VINO SAND WINE Flavor BRICKS Offer Described
California vineyard markets Vino Sand Wine flavor bricks including Port Sherry Burgundy Muscatel Claret Tokay Champagne as a healthful old time beverage in a new formula. Each brick comes with simple directions and costs 2.00 plus prepaid postage. Remittance to California Concentrates Laboratories New York. Shipment is prompt and in order of receipt.
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California
Broadway
New York City
N. Y
Ady
Piedmont Teams Enter Home Stretch Of Race
Piedmont league enters final month of 1931 with Bees leading Raleigh and Greensboro. Financial trouble hits High Point and Henderson. Mas Arnette and John McGraw show moves shaping the race. English sold to Giants. other Piedmont standouts eyed by New York as Raleigh and Charlotte clash to boost flags.
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Charlotte
Hornets
Piedmont League
Bees
Raleigh
Greensboro
High Point
Henderson
Seeee
Asheville ‘Eee
Winston Eee Eee
Durham
Washington Holds St Louis to Close Loss
Washington 5 8 split with St Louis 3 6 as Philadelphia posts 6 to Cleveland 4 and New York 9 over Detroit 6. Boston 2 5 loses to Chicago 9 1 in a tense matchup card.
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Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis Renee
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago at Boston Celtics clash in key showdown
Chicago meets Boston in a high stakes game as St Louis heads to New York and Cincinnati plays Brooklyn while Pittsburgh visits Philadelphia. The schedule features marquee matchups with playoff implications and regional pride at stake.
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Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
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Eee
Cincinnati “Vee
Baseball Scores Tally From Eight City Matchups
Chicago defeated Boston 7 to 5 while New York beat St Louis 7 to 2. Cincinnati fell to Brooklyn 2 to 9 with Boston and Brooklyn posting the top wins among the listed games.
Shade Meets Oster in Ten Round Chicago Bout
California middleweight Dave Shade, ranked top in a championless division, faces Boston’s Wild Willie Oster in a ten round bout at White City tonight.
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Shade
Oster
Chicago
Dave Shade
California
Willie Oster
Boston
White City
Swedish Post Office Surplus Rises in 1930
In Stockholm the Swedish postal service posted a larger surplus in 1930 than 1929, about 4,073,600 dollars, an increase of 160,800 dollars. Anders Orne, founder of the Swedish Cooperative Society and former Under-Secretary of the Department of Finance, serves as Postmaster General.
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Swedish Postal Service
Stockholm
Anders Orne
The
Swedish Cooperative Society
Department of Finance
League leaders tied in seven game form in week action
The team remained tied for the league lead by a seven game form. They face Henderson in Asheville to start the week while Durham and Winston-Salem meet in the Twin City setting up key regional clashes.
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Henderson
Asheville
Durham
Winston- Salem
Twin City
Hines Wins Alabama Tennis Title as Hines Shines in Montgomery
Wilmer Hines of Columbia, D. C., captured the Alabama singles title and joined the runner-up doubles team. In Tennessee, Hines and Harley Shuford won the doubles crown, while Tarpley of Tampa fell 6-1 6-3 6-4 in the Alabama final, fading after a mid third-set surge.
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Montgomery
Ala
Tennessee
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
D. C
Alabama
Hines
Harley Shuford
Hickory
N. C
Ines
Mel Tarpley
Tampa
Fla
Charles Hume
New Orleans
Shuford
Tarpley
Gus Martel Recalled as Famed Amateur Boxer
Gus Martel, a renowned amateur boxing figure, is remembered for his remarkable patience and perseverance, having endured a lengthy layoff of over 310 weeks before a notable comeback or impact in the sport is noted.
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Gus Martel
Polly Snyder Challenges Eldridge For High Point Showdown
Polly Snyder former senator and famed High Point pitcher issues a challenge to Rube Eldridge Duke of Spero and Robbins Hosiery Mill nine to face his All-Stars at Willis Park on Thursday August 27 in a dramatic late summer game. Polly recalls 1927 1 0 win over Pickett Cotton Mill and vows to prove he can still beat Eldridge while inviting another challenge if Eldridge declines.
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Teure T
Vassevall
High Point
Polly Snyder
Sally
Rube Eldridge
Duke of
Spero
Robbins
Polly
Willis Park
Pickett Cotton Mill
Rube
Thomas Mills
Baseball Leaders and Players Across Teams
A garbled list of players and teams appears, mentioning Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees, Foxx and Simmons of the Athletics, Marberry of the Senators, Hartnett of the Cubs, Cramer and Kuhel with the Athletics and Senators, and others. The fragmentary text hints at daily or league leader mentions but provides no coherent event or outcome.
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Ruth
Yankees
Lary
Verger
Giants
Marberry
Senators
Kuhel
Hartnett
Cubs
Vosmik
Indians
Cochrane
Athletics
Cramer
Wright
Robins
Frisch
Cardinals
Gehrig
Lee Klein
Phillies
Averill
Eens Gle
Giante
Warren Released From Hospital After Auto Wreck Saturday
SALISBURY August 17 Add Warren released from hospital after auto wreck near here Saturday night. The Carolina heavyweight champion suffered facial cuts but is in good condition and will remain under observation tonight. Companion Bill Kesler of Durham was released after treatment.
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Salisbury
Add Wrren
Carolinas
Bill Kesler
Durham
Warren
Family Wins Church Banquet in Fort Worth
Mrs. W. T. Rea and her 18 children attended Boulevard Methodist Church services in Fort Worth Texas and won the banquet prize for the largest family group at the service. She was accompanied by sons and daughters-in-law and grandchildren.
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Fort Worth
Tex
W. T. Rea
Boulevard
Egg whites beaten with sugar for stiff peaks
Adding a little sugar to the whites before beating helps trap air and create stiff peaks. Too much sugar weakens the foam causing the whites to flatten and settle.
Boarding House Banter During Soup Course
A humorous caption notes a guest declining water at table, saying he already has a plateful. The line plays on wordplay about balance and appetite in a boarding house setting.
Pirates Offer $50,000 For Coast League Catcher Brenzel
The Dreyfuss pocketbook indicates the Pittsburgh Pirates opened up a $50,000 line for catcher Bill Brenzel, a four year veteran from the Mission club of the Coast League. Brenzel is noted for catching in Cochrane style and hitting around .300.
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Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Brenzel
Mission Club
Brenzel
Missions
Cochrane
Gib English Sold To New York Giants
High Point youth known as Gib English signs to play baseball with the New York Giants after a scouting visit by John McGraw. Drafted from Durham Bulls, English has risen from Thomas Mills Industrial League star to major league prospect with a .333 batting average this season.
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Gilbert Engissh
Thomas Mills
Durham Bulls
New York Giants
John McGraw
Giants
Durham
George Whitted
English
High Point
Gib
Woody
McGrawmen
Knox Furniture Company
Virgil Yow
Hendersonce
Bulls
McGraw
Cardinals
McLarnin Versus Petrolle Set For Yankee Stadium Bout
The anticipated welterweight duel headlines the week as Jimmy McLarnin meets Billy Petrolle in a ten round fight at Yankee Stadium Thursday. Petrolle hauls from Fargo and previously nearly stopped McLarnin in Madison Square Garden last year. The undercard features Earl Mastro vs Kid Francis and other bouts across New York and Chicago.
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New York
Jimmy McLarnin
Billy Petrolle
McLarnin
Petrolle
Yankee Stadium
Fargo
N. C
Madison Square Garden
Jimmy
the Garden
Earl Mastro
Chicago
Kid Francis
Italy
Queensboro Stadium
Justo Suarez
Emil Rossi
Dexter Park
Brooklyn
Fidel Labarba
Los Angeles
Yankees Triumph as Marberry Leads 5-3 Victory Over Browns
Yesterday's Stars Fred Marberry earned his 14th win for the Senators in a 5 to 3 victory over the Browns. He blasted a homer that backed Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, while Ruth connected for his 33rd homer and a double. Gehrig added two doubles and a single, driving in multiple runs.
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Fred Marberry
Browns
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Six-Run Defeat for Tigers Highlight Baseball Roundup
Players including Roger Cramer Mickey Cochran Alphonse Thomas and Eddie Durham contributed homers in a six run setback for Detroit against Cleveland and Chicago. Glenn Wright returned for the Robins with a power display as did Bill Walker and Flint Rhem in doubleheaders. Charlie Root and Guy Bush shined for the Cubs as they swept the Braves in two games 7-1 and 5-1.
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Tigers
Roger Cramer
Mickey Cochrane
Athletics
Indians
Alphonse Thomas
White Sox
Eddie Durham
Red Sox
Glenn Wright
Robins
Reds
Bill Walker
Giants
Cardinals
Flint Rhem
Charlie Root
Guy Bush
Cubs
Braves
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