High Point Tops Winston-Salem Twins in Doubleheader
High Point swept Winston-Salem 13-3 and 2-0 as Perritt limited the Twins in game two and Mauney struggled in the opener. Dan Boone belted a grand slam in the first game while J Sanford debuted at second base amid strong fielding and baserunning.
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High Point
Winston-Salem Twins
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Winston
Perritt
Mauney
Dubuque
Dan Boone
J. Sanford
R. Sanford
Sanford
Millsaps
Tankereler
Boone
Uv Jones
Ford
Walters
Ranval
Rimmer
Bryan
Brown
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Anderson
Whiteman
Forrest
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D . Dubuque
Ted
Jones
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Tankersley Ford
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Ney
Klein Sparks Phillies Split Doubleheader With Reds
Chuck Klein broke out of his hitting slump by collecting six hits in nine at bats across the two games as Philadelphia and Cincinnati split a twin bill. In the opener the Phillies routed Donahue 6 2, and in the nightcap Rixey outdueled Elliott 8 2 with Allen homering for Cincinnati. Klein drove in four runs and scored twice, lifting Philadelphia to the first win.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Phillies
Donahue
Rixey
Elliott
Allen
Chuck Klein
High Point Pointers Face Five Home Games This Week
The Pointers play Henderson at home on Monday and Tuesday, then travel to Henderson on Wednesday and Thursday. They return home for a three game series with Winston-Salem on Friday and Saturday.
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Pointers
Henderson
Winston-Salem
Bobby Jones Heads to Pebble Beach Title Defense
Bobby Jones the national open golf champion leaves Atlanta with Mrs. Jones and family for California to defend his title at Pebble Beach on September 2 or 7. This marks his twelfth entry to the national amateur event, with four victories already.
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Atlanta
Bobby Jones
Campolo Heene y feud hints at heavyweight plans
The column mocks Tom Heeney and Campolo’s boastful talk about becoming champion. It questions Heeney’s judge of title chances after his knockout by Gene Tunney and discusses potential matchups with Schmeling or Sharkey. It notes Campolo’s reception here and hints at boxing business and local baseball chatter.
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Tom Heeney
Campolo
Mr. Heeney
Gene Tunney
New Zealand
Heeney
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Helen Wills Expected to Enter Play at Forest Hills
New York August 17 Helen Wills and Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman have split the national championship doubles team. Marjorie Morrill will partner Wightman in the Forest Hills title tournament next week. Wills has not yet entered doubles and partner designation is undecided before Tuesdays draw.
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New York
Helen Wills
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
Brokeline
Mass
Marjorie Morrill
Bedham
P. S. van Bloem
Europe
Miss Willis
Edith Cross
San Francisco
Wilmington Tigers Tumble Eagles 15 to 6 in Slugfest
Eastern Carolina reports Wilmington beating Kinston in a high scoring game 15 to 6. Wilmington pounded three Kinston sluggers while their infield cracked under pressure with strong hitting from Quigley Rakel Thomas Harrison Ellison MecCary Rainey and Rawiston.
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Wilmington
N. C
Kinston
Eagle
Wilmington Today
Eagles
Magsgor
Quigley
Rakel
Thomas
Harrison
Ellison
MecCary
Rainey
Rawiston
Highlanders Fall to Rocky Mount in Season Finale
Rocky Mount defeated the Highlanders 4 1 on the local diamond to close their last series of the season. A 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 scoreline lists pitchers McKay Alsobrook Malin for Fayetteville against Green Rose and Benning for Rocky Mount.
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Highlanders
Rocky Mount
N. C
Fayetteville
McKay
Alsobrook
Malin
Green
Rose
Benning
Giants and Cardinals split doubleheader in New York
In New York on August 17 the Giants won the first game 9 to 5 while the Cardinals took the second 4 to 1. The two results left the teams even for the doubleheader and gave the Giants two of three in the series.
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New York
Giants
Cardinals
Cards
Millsaps Granted Release by Request to Return to Rockwood
Willard Millsaps former Pointer second baseman asked and received his unconditional release yesterday. He plans a brief vacation before returning to Tennessee to teach and coach at Rockwood High School. Jack Sanford was signed to fill Millsaps' vacancy and debuted for the pointers at Winston-Salem with a strong performance.
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Millsaps
Tennessee
Rockwood
Jack Sanford
Sanford
Winston-Salem
Mitchell, Henry stifle 12 hits in 6 2 3 innings
Louis bases on balls off Mitchell four, off Henry one, off Mays two. Henry fans one, Mays fans none. Henry allows 12 hits in 6 1 2 innings, Mays 6 in 2 2 3 innings. Wild pitch by Mays. Losing pitcher Henry. Umpires Klein Hart Stark. Time of game two hours.
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J. Sanford
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R. Sanford
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Pirates Edge Braves 3 2 In Boston Thriller
Pirates win 3 2 over Boston in a game aided by a triple play. P Waner and Traynor drive runs while French and Swetonic split pitching duties for the Pirates. Sisler delivers a three base hit for Boston. Smith takes the loss.
Piedmont Results From Winston-Salem Henderson And Salisbury
Reported scores show Piedmont 3-0 at Winston-Salem and High Point 13-2. Henderson 0-2 and Greensboro 9- are listed with Salisbury Durham affected by rain.
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Winston-Salem
High Point
Henderson
Greensboro
Salisbury-Durham
Southern Atlanta tops Mobile in high scoring game
A compact score summary shows Southern Atlanta defeating Mobile 5 to 3 while Nashville led Little Rock 11 to 3 and Birmingham edged New Orleans 4 to 0. Chattanooga defeated Memphis 5 to 1 in the evening action.
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Southern
Texas League scores from Beaumont to Shreveport
Beaumont defeated San Antonio 7 to 2 while Wichita Falls topped Fort Worth 6 to 1. Houston won 6 to 1 over Waco and Dallas beat Shreveport 7 to 3 in listed Texas League results.
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San Antonio
Wichita ,Falls
Fort Worth
Houston
Waco
Dallas
Shreveport
Southears Ten League Baseball Scores Report
Columbus defeated Tampa 4 to 2 while Jacksonville topped Pensacola 7 to 1 in a nineteenth inning slugfest Selma and Montgomery games listed but incomplete featuring a 16 inning continuation with no final result available.
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Columbus
Tampa
Jacksonville
Pensacola
Selma
Montgomery Ff
Scores from the American Association games
In St Paul Columbus and Minneapolis Toledo. St Paul 2 Columbus 3, Minneapolis 5 Toledo 21. Kansas City 7 Indianapolis 8. Milwaukee 13 Louisville 7.
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St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Montreal and Rochester Lead Early Scores in Mixed Results
Montreal tied 4 4 with Jersey City, Toronto defeated Newark 9 to 6, Rochester crushed Baltimore 11 to 1. Newark and Reading posted losses, Rufario and Reading each notching minor counts in varied matchups.
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Jersey City
Toronto
Newark
Rufario
Reading
Rochester
Baltimore
Sports standings quick update from regional games
Eastern Springfield 2 4 Pittsfield 1 5. Hartford 2 Providence 5 Albany 7 Bridgeport 9. New Haven 6 3 Allentown 13 4. Local teams posted mixed results with scores ranging across major cities.
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Providence
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Bridgeport
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Allentown
Untitled Baseball Box Scores From Aug 17
Mobile and Atlanta box score lines show runs and hits with pitcher lines. Nashville and Little Rock box scores list inning by inning scores and key players Eckert Moore Whitney Lundgren Krueger.
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Mobile
Bell
Moore
Harmon and Mackey
Oldham
Lopez
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Little Rock
Local Scores Ad-libbed From Birmingham Ledger This Day
Birmingham reports New Orleans game results with partial scores and a list of names including Reane and Anderson Ludolph Caldwell and Yaryan amid the day’s sports notes and standings.
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New Orleans
Reane
Anderson
Ludolph
Caldwell
Yaryan
Yanks Win 7 2 7-2 over Detroit in 1930s page box score
New York 7 Detroit 2 as Ruth and Lazzeri homer. Combs and Westling drive in runs. Hoyt and Sorrell split pitching duties with 2 13 time. Berthing stat lines show 8 hits for Detroit while New York enjoys multiple extra bases.
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Yankees
New York Ab
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Byrd
Robertson
Combs
Ruth
Gehrig
Lazzeri
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Bengough
Koenig
Hoyt
H O Johnson
Rice
Gehringer
Heilmann
Rf Alexander
Fothergill
Hargrave
Carroll
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Westling
Sorrell
Yde
Revs homer helps Red Sox shut out Browns in finale
Reeves hit a first inning homer as the Boston Red Sox shut out the St. Louis Browns one to nothing to win three of four in the series. Danny Mac Fayden limited the Browns to three hits.
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Reeves
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Danny MacFayden
Browns
Washington tops White Sox in final of series
Washington Padres? No. Washington Senators won 5 to 2 over Chicago White Sox in the final game of the series. Spencer and Cronin hit back to back home runs in the seventh to spark a five run inning. Kerr, Goslin, Cronin drove in runs, and Weiland took the loss.
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Tilden Clinches Eastern Grass Court Title In Straight Sets
Big Bill Tilden of Philadelphia defeated Frank Hunter of New Rochelle in straight sets 6-2 6-2 10-8 to win the men's singles at the eastern grass court championships. The women's doubles title went to Mrs. L A Harper and Edith Cross, who defeated Virginia Rice and Clara Zinke in three sets 6-2 3-6 11-9.
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Bill Tilden
Philadelphia
Frank Hunter
New Rochelle
Tilden
San Francisco
Mrs. L. A. Harper
Edith Cross
Virginia Rice
Boston
Clara Zinke
Cincinnati
Guarantee humor as comb quips spark sales
In a lighthearted item from The Humorist a shopkeeper parries a customer query about a hair-restorer guarantee with a witty retort offering only a comb. The joke hinges on bluff and practicality, reflecting period humor surrounding consumer goods and assurances.
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Humorist
Tolstoi’s Habit: Barefoot in All Weather
An item notes Count Tolstoi, the renowned Russian author, habitually going hatless and barefoot regardless of temperature or weather conditions.
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