Piedmont League Hedges On Fate Awaiting Landis Decision
The Piedmont League moves forward with scheduled games as Judge Landis considers a Giants action affecting Winston-Salem. League proxy Bramham says the circuit remains intact temporarily and Twins may become a road club while Giants hold players for settlement of debts through August 15.
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Hornets Extend Lead in Second Half Standings
Charlotte's Hornets push to steady run, ignoring league troubles. They hold a five game edge on Greensboro Patriots in the race for the second half title.
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Charlotte Sweeps Series With 9 2 Win Over Pata
Charlotte defeated Pata 9 to 2 in a one sided victory. Jim Lyle shut Greensboro scoreless after the first inning. Nick Altrock provided comic relief as a spectator attractor.
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Raleigh Suffers Blank In Twin Bill With Winston Salem
Raleigh Could only split a twin bill with Winston Salem as Perry shut out the Twins, leaving the cellar spot unchanged.
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Tommies Face Three Strong Nines This Week
Thomas Mills plays the Dr. Pepper team from Winston Salem Thursday at home, Proximity at Cone Park Friday, and Mebane away Saturday. Andrews and Williams return from two weeks with the National Guards in Charleston, D C, and may enter the State Amateur championship in High Point.
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Durham Bulls Rally Drives 7 3 Victory Over Wilmington
In a night of doubleheader action the Durham Bulls fell behind in the first game but stormed back to a 4 0 win. Durham waited until the ninth to break loose against Burns of Wilmington as the Bulls surged to 7 3.
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Enterprise Defeats City Theaters Nine By Six to Two
The Enterprise defeated City Theater Nine by six to two in seven innings. Enterprise pitcher Vance McGhee allowed seven hits while the offense collected eight, scoring three runs in the third inning at Seat tl Quincy.
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First Year of Military Training Yields High Pass Rate
In Rome the first year of obligatory military instruction for 18 year old boys reports 906,470 pupils trained in autumn and winter 1931 1982 with rifle practice included. Some 756,487 passed the tests successfully.
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1926 bumper year yields over 92 million gallons of wine
In 1926 a bumper year produced more than 92,100,000 gallons of wine, highlighting an exceptionally high production level during that period. The figure underscores the scale of winemaking accomplishments in the era.
White taffeta curtains brighten formal rooms
A suggestion to use white taffeta curtains with brown edging and matching draperies to lighten a formal room. The aim is to destroy monotony without sacrificing formality.
Franks Speak: Southern Conference Football Gossip
Frank Barfield surveys pre season chatter as Southern Conference coaches and North Carolina teams prepare for Labor Day week. He notes South Carolina Gamecocks' title hopes, NC State Wolf Pack as region front runners, and a anticipated Thanksgiving clash in Raleigh between the Birds and Wolves.
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North Carolina title race sparks freshman showdown
The state championship in North Carolina hinges on NC State and Duke, with optimism for Chuck Collins to deliver the crown to the Hill. Sophomore talent may decide the outcome as freshmen from both sides rise, while caveats about readiness linger before the season tests.
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Upton Car Washers Trounce Highland Three Team
The Upton Car Washers edged Highland's number three team 9 to 8 in a thriller. H Parker starred with four of five at the plate and scored the winning run after stealing home. Other box details appear garbled but indicate a close, high effort contest between local squads.
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NC Sheriffs Convention Opens at Wrightsville Beach
Delegates to the North Carolina Sheriffs convention held an executive session at Wrightsville Beach. The first day featured a bathing beauty contest with Miss Lillian from Asheville crowned queen, highlighting day one proceedings.
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Club scene in North Carolina city tensions rise
An unsettled report notes activity around social clubs in Charlotte and Winston Salem with mentions of Raleigh as a related reference point. The brief hints at local gatherings and possible community friction without specific events or dates.
Results Yesterday in Brooklyn League Standings
Yesterday’s games show Brooklyn 06 defeating Cincinnati 1 while Louis 3 beat Philadelphia 2 and Chicase 4 edged Boston 3 in a high scoring slate.
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Memphis Chickasaws Rally To Extend Dixie Lead
The Memphis Chickasaws regain their winning stride in the Southern Association with a 5 to 2 win over Atlanta, third straight victory despite injuries. Birmingham fell 5 to 3, Knoxville beat Little Rock 7 to 5, and Nashville edged New Orleans 6 to 5.
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Gatewood Net Team Defeats Country Club Court Pair
The Gatewood women's tennis team beat the country club team with set scores 5 7 8 6 6 1. The losers were Mrs Barrett and Mrs Bryant, while the winners were Miss Thelma Patrick and Miss Julia Liles.
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Yanks Build Longest Lead In Season On Nine-Game Win Streak
The New York Yankees stretch their American League lead to 10 1 2 games after sweeping Detroit. Tony Lazzeri Bill Dickey and Joe Sewell slammed the offense in a 13 8 first game victory while Johnny Allen limited Detroit to six hits in a 7 3 nightcap. In the NL the Pirates toppled Brooklyn 4 0 and the Cubs beat Boston 4 3 as Chicago moved a game ahead.
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