High Point Beats Bees In See-Saw Charlotte League Battle
A small crowd watched High Point topple the league leading Bees 4 to 2 at Wearn Field. Joe Malay delivered a ninth inning RBI double and single, while Mullican outpitched Bill Kermode to seal the victory in a tense, back and forth contest.
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Charlotte
High Point
Wearnfield
Bees
Malay
Mullican
Pointers
Wilmington
Hornets
Bill Kermode
Joe Malay
Baseball game summary with several players listed
The text records a baseball game with players Mitchell Butler Hann Meliana Batterton and others. It notes totals for runs hits and errors and lists pitchers umpires and fielding notes. Specifics include hits by Butler Casen Hahn Viau and Meliana, and a double play Batterton to Lewis.
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A. Coves Pee
Mitchell
Butler
Hann
RHOA
Mellana
Tes Ue
Durhem
Shires
Ingham
Meliana
Batterton
Lewis Hahn
Brandon and
Ropshaw
Sailors Buried In Common Grave After Niobe Disaster
Twenty two naval cadets who perished in the sinking of the Niobe were laid to rest in a common grave following a solemn funeral service in Germany. The cadets were among those lost when the training ship Niobe sank amid wartime tensions.
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Kies
Germany
Niobe
Ninth inning rally lifts Pointers to win
With two outs in the ninth, Al Smith walked, Laborne singled, and Malay delivered a timely single to left center driving in Mullican and Laborne for a two run burst that gave the Pointers the lead. earlier trades left the game tied at two.
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Hornets
Kermode
Snyder
Holt
Blackie Carter
Stumpy Culbreth
Carter
Smith
Biggerstaff
Leiber
McGaughey
al Smith
Mullican
Laborne
Malay
Babe Ruth Tops World Series Records In 1932 Spotlight
The piece celebrates Babe Ruth entering his tenth World Series with the Yankees. It lists records he holds or shares including most World Series games 27 most home runs in World Series 13 most strikeouts 27 and highest single World Series average .625. It notes extra base hits total bases and runs scored across World Series play.
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George Herman Ruth
Swat
Yankees
Ruth
George Herman
Would-be Babe Ruths Learn From Al Simmons Watch
Al Simmons, once a Philadelphia star, faces boos when he bats as newcomers imitate the Ruth-like rise. The tape shows critics say Simmons sulked after Jimmy Foxx’s success, but insiders claim he is trying hard to reclaim fame, a cautionary tale for young stars stepping into the spotlight.
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Babe Ruths
al Simmons
Philadelphia
Simons
Quaker City
Simmons
Philly
Jimmy Foxx
Letter from Ted Mann on Duke publicity bureau visit to North Carolina
A letter from Ted Mann of the Duke University publicity bureau praises Frank and welcomes him to North Carolina. He notes Frank’s High Point Enterprise column, mentions Coach Wade recovering from a tonsil operation, and invites a visit to Duke’s new plant or to drop by during practice.
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Duke University Publicity Bureau
Frank
North Carolina
High Point Enterprise
Coach Wade
Palmetto State
Alexandria Dixie Team Seeks East Title in Legion Tournament
In Gastonia on Aug 24 two eastern teams and a middle western squad reached the semi finals to decide the eastern representative in the American Legion junior baseball championship. Alexandria Dixie plays Springfield after Baltimore vs Detroit. The finals loom the next day as 56 000 fans watched the opener with Gov Max Gardner throwing the first ball.
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American Legion
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Dixie
Springfield
Mass
Baltimore
Detroit
Mich
Albany
Trenton
N. J
Michigan
Max Gardner
North Carolina
Robert R. Reynolds
Senate
Gardner
Connie Mack Nears 2500th Victory as Athletics Win St. Louis
Chicago August 24 Twenty five hundred triumphs on the field of baseball. Connie Mack 69 year old manager of the Philadelphia Athletics needs tomorrow's game to complete the 2500 mark. Mack oldest manager in the game started 31 years ago and vows to keep going until he is no longer a handicap to the club.
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Chicago
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis
Mack
New Orleans Se attle Los Angeles Boulder Vie for Legion Finals
In Omaha crowds watched New Orleans face Seattle and Los Angeles meet Boulder in regional American Legion Junior baseball national championships to decide entrants into the finals. First round games saw Minneapolis fall to New Orleans 8 to 6 and Salina to Seattle 18 to 11. Los Angeles and Boulder had byes.
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Neb
New Orleans
Seattle
Los Angeles
Boulder
Colo
American Legion
Minneapolis
Salina
Kas
Tigers Hold Red Sox as Bridges White Standout
Tom Bridges and George White limited the Red Sox to five hits while Bridges struck out eight, helping the Tigers secure the game in a pitching duel.
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Tom Bridges
George White
Tigers
Red Sox
Lazzeri Powers Yankees Past Browns with Two Triples
Tony Lazzeri hit two triples driving in four runs as the New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Browns.
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Tony Lazzeri
Yankees
Browns
Fragmentary Wilmington Brief Sparks Curiosity
A fragmentary text from Wilmington includes scattered numbers and letters, with unclear dates or events. The readable portions hint at a local item or brief notice but lack enough context to determine subject, participants, or outcome.
Games Today Brightly Scheduled Across League
New York meets St. Louis while Brooklyn faces Chicago in Chicago. Boston plays Cincinnati and Philadelphia travels to Chicago. The schedule lists matchups with teams Brooklyn New York Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati.
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New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Ice age results and matchups across leagues
Report lists yesterday results for several games including New York 8 and 81, Louis 7, Philadelphia 15 and Chicago 1. Washington and Cleveland 4, Detroit Boston 4. The text also shows scattered scores and team pairings like St. Louis at Philadelphia and Detroit at Washington with unclear context.
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Philadelphia
Ice Age
Boston
Overene
New York
Detroit
Washington
Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Kin Folks and Stroup Nines Split Baseball Contests
The Kin Folks and Stroup nine games split a pair on Monday and Tuesday, each team winning one game to stay even. Monday saw Kin Folks win 19 to 10 in a high scoring slugfest, while Tuesday Stroup prevailed 6 to 4 in a tighter matchup.
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Stroup
Stroup Aggregation
Suhr Delivers Double With Bases Loaded for Pirates
Gus Suhr hit a clutch double with the bases loaded to drive in the go ahead runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Francisco Giants in a key matchup. The game featured timely hitting and strong bullpen work to seal the win.
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Gus Suhr
Pirates
Giants
Cochrane Drives In Five For Athletics Versus White Sox
Mickey Cochrane piled up five RBIs scoring on two homers and two singles against the Chicago White Sox, sparking the Athletics with a big offensive output.
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Mickey Cochrane
Athletics
White Sox
Intersectional grid battles trimmed in Dixie schedules
Southern Conference teams cut back intersectional games this season from 21 to 14 while increasing conference opponents. Prominent non conference pairings remain among classic clashes, including Centenary Texas and Furman Army, Centre Boston College, and Wake Forest Delaware.
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California fighter Dave Shade defeats Norman Conrad
Dave Shade of California outpointed Norman Conrad of Wilton New Hampshire in a 10 round boxing match.
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Dave Shade
California
Norman Conrad
Wilton, N. H
Cowboy Owen Phelps Beats Freddie Heinz in Saginaw Bout
Saginaw Michigan offered a boxing card featuring Cowboy Owen Phelps of Phoenix Arizona who outpointed Freddie Heinz in ten rounds securing a decision amid local matchups.
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Owen Phelps
Phoenix
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Freddie Heinz
Saginaw
Grimm Riding Wave That May Put Cubs Over Top
Charley Grimm, after earning a contract to manage next season, has three chances to thank the Cubs by sweeping the pivotal three game series with the Brooklyn Dodgers. A perfect trio would push Chicago far ahead in the pennant race, while Brooklyn seeks a comeback after rest before facing the Cubs at home.
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Gaylet
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Charley Grimm
Grimm
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Wrigley Field
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Phillies
Pat Malone
Phils
Hal Lee
Pat Maione Stars With Six Hits and Eight K's
Pat Maione starred for the Cubs with six hits and eight strikeouts in a standout effort. The performance highlighted Maione as the key offensive and pitching figure in the game.
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Pat Maione
Cubs
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