East West All Stars Clash In Soldier Field Showdown
Chicago August 24 two crafty strategists Howard Jones of Southern California and Dick Hanley of Northwestern prepare all star East and West teams for a Soldier Field night game. West backs seven Trojans five in the front line two in the backfield, while Hanley relies on Harry Newman and pass receivers Rentner and Baker with Horstmann Zimmerman and linemen from Notre Dame Northwestern Minnesota Nebraska and Ohio State.
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Piedmont League Games Today Across Cities
Landings list shows games today in the Piedmont League with Winston Salem at Charlotte Greensboro at Wilmington and Durham at Richmond. Yesterday results include Richmond 8 over Charlotte 2 and Greensboro 9 over Winston-Salem 6 with Wilmington-Durham affected by rain.
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Baseball results with Boston edge over St Louis
Boston defeated St Louis 4 to 3 while Pittsburgh faced New York and Cipelnnat at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia with all other games rained out.
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Baseball slate with limited AL games scheduled
American League schedule lists Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland and Boston facing no opponent. Team records show Chicago 3 12 Boston 1 1 Cleveland 2 New York 1 and Detroit 2 5 Washington 1 9. Only three games on the docket and no others listed.
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Local S P U Defeats Greensboro in Well Played Game
The Local Southern Public Utilities baseball team defeated Greensboro 4 to 2 behind five hit pitching by Lord Perry. Local offense broke the game open in the third with three runs while Ty Holcombe collected three hits in four trips.
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Jimmy Ray to Meet Bozonis in Winston-Salem Wrestling
Up-and-coming wrestler Jimmy Ray faces Nick Bozonis at Southside Park Winston-Salem tonight at 8 15. The bout promises one of the region’s best matches in months. Eddie Malone meets Leo Wallich on the same card as promoters plan further wrestling events once a suitable venue is found.
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Patriots Take Top In Piedmont Play
In Charlotte Aug 24 the Piedmont League race tilted as the Greensboro Patriots led Charlotte Hornets by five points in the second half chase. Winston-Salem beat Richmond 8 2 and Greensboro swept Winston-Salem 9 0 while Wilmington Charlotte rain halted play. Greensboro sold pitchers Johnny Chambers and Bruiser Ogrodowski to Houston and Charlotte plans a weekend rematch with Winston-Salem as Durham faces Richmond.
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Rube Beats Polly In 10 Inning Clash At Willis Park
In a fast hard hitting game at Willis park yesterday afternoon Rube defeated Polly 12 to 13 after ten innings. Rube led early 6 3 but Polly rallied with seven runs in the second and one in the third. The Duke of Spero's squad forced a ninth inning tie then Polly added two in the extra frame while Rube answered with three. Bryant Craver and others homered as Rube struck out one to Polly three.
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Southern and Southeastern Groups Clash 20 Times This Fall
Southern and Southeastern conference teams, split into two leagues, schedule twenty intra conference games this season. Duke and North Carolina lead with four matchups against Southeastern foes, while several others have three or fewer. Virginia is the sole team without a Southeastern rival.
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Sherrell Hurls Adams-Millis to 5 9 Victory
Lee Sherrell pitched a four hit game with 14 strikeouts to lead Adams-Millis of the Industrial league to a 9 to 5 win over Highland at Willis Park. Sherrell also contributed two hits in four at bats including a three bagger as Adams-Millis pounded Hamby for the loss. Goosey Hinkle earned fielding honors with a strong second base performance. Attendance 250. Game lasted 1 hour 35 minutes.
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Bowling Match On Tap For Tonight
A Greensboro led team under Captain West will face the Davis team in a bowling match at Lucky Strike Alleys tonight at eight oclock. The public is invited to attend.
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Queen Victoria Becomes Empress of India
The article notes Queen Victoria as the first English queen to hold the title Empress of India with a bill in 1876 establishing the title.
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Braves win fifth in a row as Berger stars
The Boston Braves defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 4 to 3, with Wally Berger belting his 23rd and 24th home runs for all Braves runs. The win comes as the Braves push toward a six game set with the New York Giants in four days.
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Major League Leaders With Yesterday's Games
Standings highlight top figures in batting runs and pitching. Klein of Philadelphia leads batting average and hits with 168 and 23 homers. Martin of St Louis tops runs with 76 and steals with 18. Berger of Atlanta has 24 homers and Cantwell of Boston or Braves leads pitching with 17 wins.
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Baseball Leaders and Opener Summary
Foxx of the Athletics leads with 36 homers and 126 RBIs while Manush of the Senators hits 177 and 442. Ruth of the Yankees trails with 28 homers as Combs and Manush share 13 triples. Durham posts a four hit game in a split opener.
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College Will Begin Ball Practice On September 18
Coach Virgil Yow at High Point college announces fall baseball practice starts September 18 and runs until late October. Players will be drilled in bunting base running fielding hitting and fundamentals with close observation of faults to correct form. Returnees include all last year’s players except four graduates Craver Smith Graham and McCachern. New students will join the squad and spring prospects look bright.
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