National Amateur Golf Championship Qualifiers Reach 180 Spots Open
In Winston Salem 1067 players compete for 180 places in 36 hole medal play tests for the national amateur golf championship. Exempt players include members of the British Walker Cup team and past champions. Pairings list local contestants and districts with quarterfinals set for September at Darby Garden City Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Cavagnaro
New York
Pacific Coast
Ngland
Scotland
Darby Garden City Golf Club
Pine Valley
Amour
T. Dunlap, Jr
Charles Is, Jr
Jesse P. Guilford
Davidson Nerton
Max R. Mars- Francis Ouimet
Jesse Sweet
C. Ross
Sandy) Somerle
W. Waon Little, Jr
Francisco
JamesHale
San Gabriel
Calif
Mer Kelly
Beverly Hills
Winfield S. Day of
Chicago
Los Ceeles
Matias Paz
San Francisco
Ernest Pie, Jr
San Jose
Edwards
San Osean
Birmingham
Als
Little Ock
Ark
Denver
Itland
Ore
Washington, C
Tampa
Fla
Santa
Honolulu
Icago
Indianapolis
Des Moines
New Orleans
Boston
Deroit
Kansas City
St. Louis
Omaha
Uffalo
New York City
Scheectady
N. Y
Winstonlem
N. C
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Tulsa
Ala
Philadelphia
Ittsburgh
Houston
Tex
Richmond
Hunting
W. Va
Milwaukee
Winston-Salem
Milton B. Cash
Bill Snow
High Point
Joseph F. Belton
Winston-Sam
Judd L. Brumley
Knoxle
Tenn
R. W. Ostrander
Asheville
P. Watson
Bryson W. Biggs
Raleigh
Ard Storm
Charlotte
P. Moffitt, Jr
Henry C. Poe
Durham
W. Ss. Alexander
Ao Johnson, Jr
Charles
B. L. Goodes
Greensboro
Orson E. Owens
Charles Dudley
Greenville
William H. Williamson
Harry K. Dorsett
Alan A. Smith
Paul G. Cushman
Ex Charlotte Star Helps To Travelers In Playoff Chase
Little Rock fans hoped Pitcher Byron Humphreys would lead the Travelers in their South ern Association playoff push. The righthander allowed two hits in a 7 0 win over Atlanta, his fourth straight victory since joining from New Iberia Mo three weeks ago. Last year he pitched with Charlotte in the Piedmont League and has yielded only three runs in 34 innings for the Pebs.
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Little Rock
Ark
Byron Humphreys
Travelers
Atlanta
Humphreys
New Iberia
Charlotte
Pebs
Riggs and Parker To Clash In Net Finals
Newport Rhode Island August 22 Bobby Riggs of Los Angeles meets Frankie Parker of Spring Lake New Jersey in the Newport Casino final for the season's fourth time. Riggs reached the final with a straight sets victory over Joe Hunt. Parker overcame Bryan Grant in five sets after Grant hurt his ankle yesterday.
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Newport
R. I
Bobby Riggs
Los Angeles
California
Frankie Parker
Spring Lake
N. J
Newport Casino
Riggs
Joe Hunt
Parker
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Mite
National Skeet Meet Opens in Vandalia Week of Champs
Ace shotgun artists from across the United States and Canada gathered in Vandalia for Grand American week the world series of trapshooting. National championships will be decided next week with warm up matches already underway.
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Vandalia
United States
Canada
Presbyterian College Eyes Full 1936 Blue Hose Squad
Head Coach Walter Johnson announced that lettermen at every position are expected to report for pre-season drills starting September 1 for the 1936 Blue Hose football team at Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina.
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Clinton
D. C
Walter Johnson
Presbyterian College
Blue Hose
Lightning Strikes Crow Property Again in North Carolina
In Hickory on August 22 a lightning bolt damaged D Pinkey Crow's home near the location of his former store which burned last week. The strike reportedly hit a nearby electric wire and splintered the front door, marking the fourth lightning episode targeting Crow's property in recent years with prior fires at his general store.
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Hickory
D. Pinkey Crow
Crow
Cop Escorted Applicant To Test Driving The Block
Fayetteville item recounts a humorously mistaken exchange as a driver license applicant is taken downstairs for a driving demonstration. A patrolman asks to test the car, the applicant quips about riding a bicycle, and the moment ends with a chuckle over the mix up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Greenville to Get Eighth Liquor Store and Second in City
Charles O H Horne, chairman of the Pitt County alcoholic beverage control board, announced that the county will open its eighth liquor store and Greenville’s second on Friday of next week.
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Greenville
Charles O'H. Horne
Pitt County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Greenvilles
Giants shave Cards lead in half game after win
Gabbo Gabler earned his eighth win as the Giants beat the Bees 3-2, extending a 10th straight victory while narrowing their deficit to half a game behind the league-leading Gas House Gang. Cronin fined Wes Ferrell $1,000 after his Yankees exit amid Murderers Row scoring.
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Sid Feder
Gabbo Gabler
New York Giants
Treasury
Giants
Ed Brannick
Gabler
Bees
Dick Coffman
Boston
Red Lucas
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Wes Fer
Spartanburg and Nashville Reach Southeastern Finals
Spartanburg C. and Nashville Tenn. junior American Legion teams won tense semifinal games to advance to the Southeastern sectional final in Charlotte. The Spartans rallied for six runs in the ninth to beat New Orleans 3 to 3 after trailing five innings. Nashville edged Birmingham 3 to 2 with three ninth inning runs. Lavern Wright held New Orleans after a fourth inning lead, while Ogles and East pitched well for the rivals in a ninth inning finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Louisiana Boys
Nashville
Birming
Ale
New Orleans
Louisiana
Lavern Wright
Dobson
Ogles
Next Legislature To Focus On Wines And Tax Policy
Raleigh Aug 22 Wine and liquor will draw attention in the upcoming general assembly with plans to group wines with liquor and impose a substantial state tax on retail and wholesale sales as well as on the wine itself. The existing wine law allowed sale with no state tax or licenses, only federal permits, creating widespread availability and fortified varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
General Assembly
North Carolina
Washington
Garrett Company
Arab Skirmishes Result In Losses Near Kafu Tubas
An official communique reports Arabs suffered 32 casualties in an all day battle with British troops and planes near Kafu. Heavy Arab losses were reported in a clash near Tubas by the Jordan River. Terrorists derailed a train near Lydda this morning and damaged a water pipe in Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Jewish Telegraph Agency
Kafu
Tubas
Jordan River
Lydda
Ferrell Suspended for Season and Fined for Outburst
New York August 22 Wes Ferrell Boston right hander faces dismissal for 1936 season after walking off the mound during a Yankees game and receiving a 1000 fine plus rest of season suspension from manager Joe Cronin. Ferrell had 15 wins and 15 losses with Boston this season as trade rumors mount.
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New York
Wes Ferrell
Tom Hawkey
Red Sox
Boston Outfit
Cleveland Indians
Joe Cronin
Yankees
Cronin
Ferrell
China
Senators
Sox
Fy Grove
Varnadoe and Busby In Linville Finals
Linville August 22 Savannah golfer S L Varnadoe and Chicago native J K Busby reached the final of the Linville invitation after 36 holes of play. Varnadoe, medalist in qualifying, beat H K Skinners of Sumter, D C 3 and 2 while Busby disposed of Hugh Nabers of Birmingham Ala 3 and 2.
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Linville
S. L. Varnadoe
Savannah
J. K. Busby
Chicago
Varnado
H. K. Skinners
Sumter
D. C
Busby
Hugh Nabers
Birmingham
Ala
Stark and Doe advance to Asheville finals in golf
In Asheville on August 22 Stark of Jacksonville Florida and Weldon Doe Jr of Montgomery Alabama reached the final of the Asheville Country club invitation tournament. Stark defeated Antonio Carrillo of Havana 6 and 5 in the semifinals and Doe defeated Tom Perry of Tampa 6 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Bill Stark
Jacksonville
Fla
Weldon Doe, Jr
Montgomery
Ala
Asheville Country Club
Stark
University of Florida
Antonio Carrillo
Havana
Cuba
Doe
Tom Perry
Florida
Tampa
Schmeling Signs For Title Bout With Braddock
New York Aug 22 Jimmy Braddock and Max Schmeling agreed to a June 3 or 10 1937 title bout after doctors diagnosing Braddock with acute arthritis in both elbows and the left hand ordered rest. Braddock to undergo weeks of treatment delaying training while Schmeling prepared in Germany. The 15 round fight will be staged in the Garden Long Island City bowl with oversight from the New York state athletic commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cauliflower Alley
Jimmy Braddock
Max Schmeling
Jimmy
New York State Athletic Commission
Fred Albee
Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
Battlers
Garden
Long Island City Bowl
Schmeling
Germany
Speculator
N. Y
Bremen
der Max
Joe Louis
Dr. Albee
Hunk Anderson Sparse On 1936 Wolf Pack Outlook
RALEIGH Aug. 22. As head Coach Hunk Anderson of N. C. State hastened preparations for opening the 1936 Wolf pack football camp September 1 he had little to say about the season prospects but noted things would look brighter if Sabol Worth and Farrar were returning. Steve Sabol center Captain Barnes Worth and Vince Farrar were mainstays of the Wolf pack line last season.
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Raleigh
Hunk Anderson
N. C. State
Wolf Pack
Sabol
Worth
Farrar
Steve Sabol
Barnes Worth
Vince Farrar
Wolfpack
Neely Expects Best Year For Clemson Tigers
Clemson head coach Jess Neely said the Bengal Tigers have an uncertain outlook for 1936 but spring practice suggests better team spirit than at any prior Clemson season. He noted the squad shows improved morale and potential as the new season nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson
Jess Neely
Clemson College
Bengal Tigers
Pink-eye Epidemic Reported in Blue Eye Missouri
A wave of pink-eye outbreaks swept Blue Eye Missouri prompting local health officials to investigate. Schools reported increased absenteeism as eye infections spread among students and residents.
Fights Reported From Night of Action Across Cities
Boxing results show Chuck Woods stopping Max Marek in Erie and outpoint wins for Fred Apps over M Simmons in San Francisco. Other bouts include Eddie Boyle vs Py Ch d and Maxie Strub falling to Woods with a 10 round decision in Detroit.
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Chicago
Max Marek
Soe
Eddie Boyle
Erin
Chuck Woods
Troit
Maxie Strub
San Francisco
Fred Apps
M Simmons
Saginaw, Mich
Major League Leaders Show Indian Star Power and Yankee Pace
American season leaders include Weatherly Averill Gehrig and Trosky with top batting runs and RBIs. Medwick Ott Martin share national hitting and RBI marks while Camills Goodman and others top triples. Pitching leaders include Hadley and Lions with strong win totals.
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Weatherly
Indians
Averill
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Trosky
Waller
Geer
DiMaggio
Mize
Cardinals
Medwick
J. Martin
Giants
Cardinal
Ott
Denaree
Cubs
Herman
Camills
Phillies
Goodman
Reds
Kile
Berger
Bees
S. Martin
Lions
Pirates
Hugbell
Pra Czecho-Slovakia laughter club meets weekly
A humor group in Pra Czecho-Slovakia holds weekly meetings where each member must tell or perform a joke daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pra Czecho - Slovakia
Foreclosure Sale Of Land In High Point North Carolina
Under a 1927 deed the mortgage holder will offer for sale at public auction on September 16, 1936, at 2:00 PM in High Point, Guilford County, land in Oakwood Court and Broad Street described as Lots 1 3 25 and part of lot 8 bound by East Street Wood Court and T J Gold property. Dalton Turner and Dickson Attorneys.
Sale of Land Under Mortgage Guilford County NC 1936
Mortgage holder offers sale of four lots in Oakwood Court High Point Guilford County North Carolina on September 16 1936 at 2 PM in front of the Municipal Building to satisfy defaulted note and other sums due under a 1927 deed administered estate of R Wheeler recorded in Book 550 page etc. bounded by Broad Street Oakwood Court and T J Gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ernest Welch
A. M. Rankin
Lena E.garet R. Teague
T. J. Gold, Jr
R. Wheeler
Guilt County
North Carolina
H Point
N. C
High Point Township
Guilford County
R. A. Wheeler
Oakwood Court
Office of the Register of Deeds For
Guilford
North Caroline
T Siong Broad
Oskwood Court
Broad Street
T. J. Gold
Tt. J
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Cathar
Winston-Salem Division
Twin City
D. T. Lamb
M. G. Dudley
W. P. Budd, Jr
N. M. Gennett, Jr
Biltmore
Henry Westall
Meice R. Eskridge
Lee Shackleford
Ss. C
John M. Biggs
H. J. Blue
Pinehurst
Dan A. Carmichael, Jr
Columbus
Richard S. Tufts
Robert Dunkelberger
Henry Wismiewsky
New York Knickerbockers
Joe Russo
Brooklyn Atlantics
National League
Polo Grounds
Jack White
Knickerbockers
Biewick
Charlotte Star
Lightning
Farmer Crow
Earle Meadows
George Varoff
Meadows
Varoff
Princeton
Margaret Bourke-White
Rell
Boston Red Sox
Murderers’ Row
St. Louis Browns
Roy Weatherly
White Sox
Horace Lisenbee
Athletics
Bill Lee
Dodgers
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Wesley
Varnadoe and
Neely
Demonut
Oliver Bertram
Binds Track
London
Major League
Ernest Welch
A. M. Kin
Lena B. Rankin
City of
Ford County
R. A
Office of the Register Deeds
North Lina
Wood Court Street
T. Gold
Dalton, Turner & Dickson
Attys
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