New Umpires Step In During Welchfield Doubleheader
Fans saw two selected umpires, Submarine Gheen and Elliott, fill in during the regulars' absence. Morgan and Clark missed the start, but Gheen and Elliott officiated well with no objections. Cy Morgan then joined as catcher for the first pairing, trading banter with Raleigh catcher Steve Siner.
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Welchfield
Prexy Bramham
Herndon
Duncan
Umps
Morgan
Clark
Gheen
Elliott
Cy Morgan
Steve Siner
Tyro
Raleigh
Duke Duncan Dispute Murmurs in Park Tilt
In a Raleigh game the Duke Duncan dispute led to police involvement as Duke refused to stay in the park. Morgan ordered him off, an officer escorted him out briefly, then he returned to finish the matinee. High Point won, with standout pitching by Rube Eldridge.
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Duncan
Raleigh
High Point
Rube Eldridge
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Elliott Morgan
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Schmidt Stringfield
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McMahon
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Clarke
Townsend Climbing as Homers Rise in Circle
Arnold Townsend continues his hot swing adding two homers in yesterday's doubleheader to push his season total to 18 while edging toward George Thrasher who leads the club by a single homer. Greensboro’s Dave Harris tops the circuit with 32.
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Arnold Townsend
George Thrasher
Townsend
Dave Harris
Greensboro
Burke Offered Spartanburg Manager Post For 1925
Ernie Burke formerly with Charlotte has been offered the management of the Spartanburg club in the South Atlantic league for the 1925 season.
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Ernie Burke
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Pointers Lose Doubleheader Setback to Bulls Chase Standings
Durham fell to Greensboro as our team failed to win both games of yesterday’s doubleheader. Herndonites trail by three with nineteen games left, and the Bulls and Giants show slumps. Peele Johnson starred at third, making a running catch and a one handed stab in the field.
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Durham
Greensboro
Bulls
Herndonites
New York Giants
Peele Johnson
Meekin
Thrasher
Exasperated Dentist Ties Tooth to Chair Then Drops It
In Vienna on August 19 Herman attached a cord from his aching tooth to a chair and dropped the chair from a window to alleviate the pain. Police arrested him for endangering passersby on the street below and for unscientific dental theatrics.
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Vienna
Herman
Southern Scores Pack Memorable Road Wins
Memphis beat Atlanta 5 to 3 while Chattanooga overwhelmed Birmingham 11 to 2 Mobile defeated Little Rock 4 to 1 Neahville 6 2fan Orleans 6 in a string of regional results showing uneven results across venues and teams.
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Southern
Memphis
Atlanta
Herndonites Split With Capitals in Doubleheader
Hardin Herndon leads the Pointers against Raleigh at Welch Park as High Point gains a half game on Durham after a matinee 4 3 win and a nightcap 7 4 loss. Key incidents include umpire Cy Morgan ejecting Siner and manager Duke Duncan amid a controversial calls sequence.
Weekend Baseball and Basketball Games Across Regions
Today’s schedule includes Piedmont and National league matchups with cities such as Raleigh Greensboro Danville and Winston Salem plus Philadelphia St Louis New York Cincinnati Boston and Chicago. Regional games span Atlantic Southern and International circuits featuring teams like Birmingham Little Rock Memphis Nashville Toronto Buffalo and Rochester across multiple venues.
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St. Lows
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Chicago
Brooklyn
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Richmond
Norfolk
Rocky Mount
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St. Louis-Philadelphia
Chicago-Boston
Results Yesterday Across Cities and Leagues
Yesterday games across multiple leagues show a mix of scores and weather effects. Notable results include Piedmont 4 4 Raleigh 3 7 Durham 1 Greensboro 3 Winston-Salem 4 5 Danville 8 1 in doubleheaders with the first game lasting 12 innings and the second six due to darkness.
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High Point
Raleigh
Durham
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Danville
Take Your Time Pitching Stirs Major League Debate
Billy Evans argues the take your time pitching theory fails as public and fielding speed matters. He cites American League rules speeding play, noting fast workers like Walter Johnson and Grover Cleveland Alexander. The piece asserts dilatory tactics hurt both fans and defense and urges expulsion for slow pitching.
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Johnson
Senators Advance Two Games On Yankees In Pennant Chase
Washington swept Ty's Tigers in a doubleheader 4 3 and 5 3 to move to second place within two games of the idle Yankees as Detroit drops to third. Boston, Philadelphia, and St Louis also affected by rain while the Giants widen NL lead to four games with a 6 2 win over Cincinnati.
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Washington Senators
Yankees
Washington
Tigers
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Browns
St. Louis
Boston
Connie Mack
Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Baumgartner
Shaute
Stevenson
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Giants
Cincinnati
Robbie
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Dodgers
Reds
Philadelphia
Chicago
Jupe Pluvius
Windy
Ghost shoot at High Point club draws trap shooters crowd
Greensboro Salisbury Winston-Salem shooters joined High Point gun club for a ghost shoot described as the season's most enjoyable event. Seven ghosts, one missed, Dyer winning with 20 of 25 in the tie. Other top scores listed in singles and doubles with detailed tallies. Secretary Rowland promises a special event for the next shoot on Tuesday, August 26. Also, Daniels Ryan college at Hickory is renamed Lenoir-Ryan college by North Carolina House action to align diplomas with the new name.
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Greensboro
Salisbury
Winston-Salem
High Point
P. A. Chamblin
Houston B. Hiatt
John Dyer
John B. Spencer
E. A. Frazier
R. A. Craven
Roy Welborn
Tom A. Sykes
C. BE. Nabors
EB. A. Frazier
H. A. White
John W. Dyer
Knox Wilson
L. Amos
M. G. Rowland
Raleigh
Daniels Ryan College
Hickory
Lenoir-Ryan College
North Carolina
House of Representatives
Deaton
Senate
Lost Property at Scotland Yard Crowded with Goods
Forgetful women travelers have lost many handbags umbrellas and parasols and Londoners have added to the tally. The lost property office at Scotland Yard now fits up new cupboards and shelves as an average of 17 000 lost articles are brought in each month with few ever called for.
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London
Scotland Yard
Snake club formed at Antioch school with pet snake Clifford
Yellow Springs August 19. A snake club has been formed among Antioch school children. They own a pet snake named Clifford and only those who handle the reptile without fear can join the club.
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Yellow Springs
Antioch School
Clifford
Mississippi gains one new congressman in Whittington
Jackson report notes state senator W M Whittington of Greenville will represent the third district in Congress. Democratic returns show Pat Harrison leading for the presidential nomination, with strong county support, while Brewer trails. Harrison's margin stands at 45 043 to 8 124 as results pour in across Mississippi.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
W. M. Whittington
Greenville
Senate
Pat Harrison
House
Harrison
Earl Brewer
Brewer
Perck Quin
KE. P. Ratcliffe
J. W. Collier
J. C. Zellar
G ™Ack Greaves
Ross Collins
Floyd Lopez
John E. Rabkin
B. Lowery
Jeff Busy
T. W. Wilson
Supreme Court
Violet Tones Fashion Note for Fall Shades
Violet tones shade from delicate lavender to deeper purples and pair well with black. The style guidance describes fashionable fall color choices and combinations for wardrobe emphasis.
Option Secured On 7 000 Acres Of Latfid Near Pisgah Forest
Asheville Aug 20 Option on 7000 more acres to join Pisgah Forest announced by Verne Rhodes supervisor The 17000 acres now under option include 10000 recently secured The 7000 acre tract lies in Burke county in Boone Division near Upper Creek east of Linville Titles found good will prompt completion and forest expansion to about 50000 acres The lands are settled and to be reforested The dome of St Pauls Cathedral London weighs 64000 tons.
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Pisgah Forest
Verne Rhodes
Burke County
Marie S. Gibbs
Boone Division
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