Pointers at home for four games in league scramble
Henderson's Gamecocks lead the league by 7 4 games as Durham Winston-Salem and Raleigh vie for second place. Raleigh hosts the Twins in the series opener with Durham facing High Point and Henderson meeting Greensboro. The Twins play all home games this week as the chase for runners up tightens.
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Durham
Winston
Raleigh
Gamecocks
Perth
Winston-Salem
Twins
High Point
Greensboro
Capital City
Legion
Twin City
Weekend college schedule shows regional matchups across three cities
The schedule lists games: Monday to Tuesday Durham at High Point, Winston Salem at Raleigh, Henderson at Greensboro. Wednesday to Thursday Henderson at High Point, Raleigh at Greensboro, Durham at Winston Salem. Friday and Saturday feature High Point at Raleigh, Greensboro at Winston Salem, Henderson at Durham.
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Durham
High Point
Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Henderson
Greensboro
Results American Association Standings Report
Toledo 2 Milwaukee 7 Columbus 5 Kansas City 7 Louisville 2 St Paul 12 Indianapolis 10 Minneapolis 13.1 Lead teams Milwaukee and Minneapolis posted wins as Louisville trailed. Columbus and Kansas City also notched victories in the day’s standings update.
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American Association
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Southern Association scores report
The Braves played Memphis in Atlanta with a 5 to 6 result while Chattanooga defeated Mobile 16 to 7. Birmingham beat Little Rock 4 to 2 and Nashville shut out New Orleans 5 to 0.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Memphis
Chattanooga
Mobile
Birmingham
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Baseball Scores From Thursday Games
In the American League results Philadelphia lost 3 to Washington 7 while St. Louis defeated Detroit 7 to 5. Cleveland 3-4 and New York 5-2, Chicago 0-5 and Boston 2-4.
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Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
National League Scores From The Day
New York 2 Chicago 3. Pittsburgh blanked Cincinnati 9 to 0 while Philadelphia and Cincinnati split 4 to 4 and St Louis won 9 to 6. Boston at Brooklyn postponed by rain.
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New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Bugs Displayed In Court In Tenant Arrears Case
A tenant appeared in Rothesay Sheriff Court Scotland to plead uninhabitable premises in a rent arrears suit. He produced a tin box with insects he claimed were from the house as evidence. The sheriff avoided viewing the insects, and the defender pocketed the box without persuading the court. The rent dispute remained unresolved.
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Sheriff Court
Rothesay
Scotland
Six species of the cat family in the United States
The United States hosts six wild cat species: the cougar or mountain lion, bay lynx, Mexican jaguar, gray yaguarundi, Canada lynx, and Mexican ocelot. These cats vary in size habitat and range across North America.
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United States
Taylor Drives Cubs To Five-Game NL Lead With Last-Strike Steel
Danny Taylor, subbing for Riggs, drove in the winning run and stole home as the Cubs beat the Giants 3 to 2. Ott doubled and Wrogan singled for New York’s early lead. Wilson and Herbbett drove in two for Chicago. Rain paused Brooklyn, while Pittsburgh and St. Louis boosted playoff hopes. Yankees and Indians split a twin bill.
London doctors dash 1100 miles to Malaga for patient
Two London physicians flew and drove from England to Malaga in South Spain to reach Mrs. Violet Marcus, an English visitor who had fallen seriously ill. The dash aimed to save her life.
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London
Malaga
Spain
Violet Marcus
Mien's Doubles Tennis Tournament Starts
The National Men's Doubles Championship opens at Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline with 32 teams. Defending champions George M. Lott and John H. Doeg head the seedings, followed by Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn, while William T. Tilden and Frank Hunter reunite after Newport doubles win.
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Brookline
Mass
Longwood Cricket Club
George M. Lott
Chicago
John H. Doeg
Santa Monica
Calif
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Tex
Johnny van Ryn
East Orange
N. J
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Frank Hunter
New Rochelle
N. Y
Newport
Texarkana Man Pays $118 Penny Bill in Arkansas Store
In Little Rock W. T. Scott bought a radio set for 118 dollars. The dealer prepared a receipt, but Scott surprised him by dumping 1180 pennies on the counter, worth 118 dollars and weighing about 4 pounds.
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Little Rock
Ark
W. T. Scott
Texarkana
Scott
German Supreme Court Rules Prayers Unconstitutional
The German supreme court declared prayers drafted for public schools by Dr. Frick, the fascist education minister for Thuringia, unconstitutional. A passage vows belief in punishment for betrayal of Germany and blessing of actions to free the fatherland.
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Leipsig
Frick
Thuringia
Germany
Washington at Philadelphia National League clash noted
National League schedule highlights Washington versus Philadelphia with Pittsburgh visiting Cincinnati in a set of pivotal matchups. The fixtures feature key teams vying for position as the season progresses.
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday’s Games
Danny Taylor of the Cubs singled in the ninth and stole second and home to beat the Giants. Sammy West of the Senators doubled in the sixth with two on to push past the Athletics. Ray Kolp blanked the Pirates with five hits, ending Corsairs' seven game streak. Wes Ferrell earned his 22nd win for the Indians, holding the Yankees to six hits. Milt Gaston of the Red Sox shut out the White Sox on three singles in a 2-0 victory.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Riggs Stephenson
Danny Taylor
Chicago Cubs
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Brooklyn
New York Giants
Chicago
Giants
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Wrogan
Wilson
Herbett
Terry
O'Farrell
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Ray Kremer
Ray Koip
Steve Swetonic
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Philadelphia
Max West
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Dusty Cooke
Cleveland
Wes Ferrell
Indians
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Earl Whitehill
Detroit
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Browns
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Milton Gaston
Pat Caraway
Eddie Durham
Sammy West
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Athletics
Ray Kolp
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Yankees
Milt Gaston
Red Sox
White Sox
Hundred Women Seek Western Golf Title
A hundred competitors started the Western women's golf championship at Hillscrest club in Kansas City. Defending champion Mrs. O S Hill of Kansas City and Dorothy Page of Madison Wisconsin led the 18 hole qualifiers to determine 32 spot in the championship flight.
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Kansas City
O. S. Hill
Hillscrest
Mexican peasant uncovers pot of Spanish gold coins
Crescencio Avila a Mexican peasant in Jalisco found a hidden trove in his field valued at more than 50000 dollars. The coins are believed to date from colonial days and were buried long ago.
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Mexico City
Crescencio Avila
Jalisco
Major League Leaders After August 24
Batting Terry Giants 408 runs Klein Phillies 126 RBI Wilson Cubs 26 hits Terry Giants 202 doubles Klein Phillies 45 triples Comorosky Pirates 22 home runs Wilson Cubs 43 stolen bases Cuyler Cubs 32 batting Gehrig Yankees .396 runs Ruth Yankees 133 RBI Gehrig Yankees 148 hits Gehrig Yankees 186 doubles Manush Senators Hodapp Indians 39 triples Combs Yankees 17 home runs Ruth Yankees 44 stolen bases McManus Tigers ee
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Terry
Giants
Klein
Phillies
W Wilson
Cubs
Comorosky
Pirates
Wilson
Cuyler
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
Yankee
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Senators
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Indians
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Cubs and Cops Both Need Day's Rest
Chicago reports a rest day for the Cubs after an 8 to 2 victory over the Giants as 47 000 fans packed Wrigley Field. Some 800 police were on duty to manage the crowded stands and entry attempts during the series finale between the NL leaders and runners up.
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Chicago
Cubs
Giants
Wrigley Field
Coppers
League Body Condemns British Inaction in Palestine
Geneva dispatch reports the League of Nations mandates commission condemning British inaction in Palestine amid Jewish Arab disturbances a year ago. It cites failures to provide security for persons and property and criticizes British administration overall.
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Geneva
Mandates Commission
League of Nations
Palestine
Palestine Commission
Barber warns customer after sales of lotion in Tit Bits
In a humorous Tid-Bits quip a barber sells a hair restorer and warns the billiards loving customer to wash hands before touching a billiard ball. The exchange plays on the risk of oily fingers affecting play.
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Barber
Lightweight stars surge as boxing draws new fans
New talents push lightweight division back into favor as Al Singer defends the title against challengers. Goldie Hess debuts in the East versus Tony Canzoneri at Queensboro Stadium, while Canzoneri is favored to win. Primo Carnera fights Richardo Bertazzola in Atlantic City in a 15 round main event.
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New York
al Singer
Jack Kidberg
England
Tony Canzoneri
Justo Suarez
Goldie Hess
Hess
Canzoneri
Sally League Playoff Chase Tightens Across League
In Charlotte North Carolina on August 25 the Sally League enters semi final week with Macon and Greenville battling for the leadership berth. Asheville and Augusta linger in the chase though their playoff chances look slim for the championship.
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Charlotte
N. C
Macon
Greenville
Asheville
Augusta
Spinners Open Week With Greenville Then Tourists
Macon holds an advantage over Greenville in the week’s opening games as the Spinners face the tourists who are fighting to reach the post season.
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Macon
Greenville
Columbia
Charlotte at Augusta opens season in Augusta tilt
The opening game features Charlotte facing Augusta in Augusta as the season starts.
Perpetual Motion Exchange in Answers Dialogue
A brief dialogue feature shows a suitor proposing to steal kisses repeatedly and the partner defiantly replying she would never yield. The back and forth captures a playful flirtation with firm boundaries.
Tit Bits Sparks Betrothal Twist in Dodis Debate
A sharp exchange questions marriage plans as the Dodis couple debates a lifelong bond tied to a Tit Bits promise. The dialogue hints at public interest in an enduring commitment against a backdrop of personal assurances.
Weekend clashes spark crowd at Spinners field
Anticipation rises as Macon visits Greenville for a weekend trio at the Spinners' field. The series is billed as the major draw of the week, with fans expecting the largest crowd of the season for these games.
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Macon
Greenville
Season closes with Green Ville split and post-season bid
The season ends September 6 with a post-season series to decide the league title. If Greenville wins the first half and the second half clash winner takes the title, Greenville receives a $1,500 prize for the feat shared by the Spinners players.
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Greenville
Greenviles Club
Weekly schedule shows intercity basketball matchups
The schedule lists games this week with Greenville visiting Asheville Monday and Tuesday, Charlotte at Augusta, and Macon at Columbia. Thursday through Saturday feature Augusta at Asheville, and Columbia at Charlotte plus Macon at Greenville.
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Greenville
Asheville
Charlotte
Augusta Macon
Columbia
Augusta
Charlotte Macon
Scotch Farmers Demand Immediate Unity Conference
Farmers across Scotland protest over agricultural conditions. Ten thousand farm owners and workers gathered at Perth for a mass meeting and resolved to press the government for a joint conference of all parties to stabilize agriculture. Similar resolutions were adopted at Kelso and echoed in East Fife Wigtown and Banffshire with demonstrations at Cupar Stranraer Keith and other towns.
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Scotland
Perth
Kelso
East Fife
Wigtown
Banffshire
Cupar
Stranraer
Keith
China Abolishes Parole for Prisoners Under Nationalists
The nationalist government of China ends the parole system for prisoners citing reform goals. Officials say prisoners will serve full sentences, with release only by completion or other legal mechanisms.
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China
British American Track Meet Opens In Chicago
British empire and United States track stars converge in Chicago for the first British American meet in the U S. From Hamilton Ontario a 50 plus team heads to Soldier Field while 66 Americans depart Pittsburgh after national AAU championships. Fourteen relays and field events will award points by height or distance with running events favoring Britain and field events favoring the United States.
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Chicago
British Empire
United States
Soldier Field
Hamilton
Ont
Pittsburgh
Amateur Athletic Union
Uncle Sam
Corrections on Alaska facts and capital details
Correction notes fix errors about Alaska being a territory not a state, its size twice Texas, Juneau as capital with the governor’s mansion, Alaska’s 1867 purchase from Russia, and the scrambled word MUTE remains unchanged.
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Alaska
Texas
Juneau
Sitka
Russia
See Texas First campaign to curb out of state travel
Texans spend about 200 million dollars yearly on vacations outside the state prompting a new See Texas First effort. The initiative aims to keep tourism and spending within Texas to boost local economies.
Betty Nuthall Captures U S Championship Crown
Betty Nuthall the 20 year old British star won the United States women’s singles title at West Side Tennis Club beating Anna Virginia McCans Harper 6 1 6 4. She then partnered with Sarah Palfrey to take the doubles title over Harper and Edith Cross 3 6 6 3 7 5.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Forest -Hills
N. Y
Betty Nuthall
Continents
United States
Derling
Sarah Palfrey
Boston
Mrs. Harper
Edith Cross
San Francisco
Miss Nuthall
Betty
Australia Eyes Benefit From German Polish Trade Pact
Australia expects gains from a new German Polish commercial treaty. The agreement signals potential boosts in exports and economic ties between Europe and Australia amid postwar trade realignments.
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Australia
Sale of Land by Trustee in High Point North Carolina
Public auction of Lot No. 62 in College Park High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina to satisfy a $1600 deed of trust for Maggie Saunders secured by W A J Idol trustee. Sale set for September 12, 1930 at 2 25 p m in front of High Point Municipal Building. Cash terms.
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Maggie Saunders
W. A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Guilford County
City of
High Point
North Carolina
High Point Township
College Park
J. C. Welch
Teethina Claims Quick Colic Relief for Babies
An advertising notice promotes Teethina as a safe fast remedy for infant colic. It cites gentle cleansing of the bowels, relief from gas and upset stomach, and immediate comfort, claiming effectiveness for digestion and related symptoms. It invites readers to request Dr. Moffett's Baby Book and a sample from C. J. Moffett Co. in Columbus, Georgia.
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Dr. Moffett
C. J. Moffett Co
Columbus
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