Beal? 7 dee esata car ee Bob Durham Baffles Twins For 6 To 1 Victory
Beating the Winston-Salem Twins, Bob Durham dazzled with fast curves and a change of pace to lead the Brummittmen Pointers to a 6 to 1 win. Durham held the Twins to two hits through five innings and silenced the crowd with sharp pitching as Piedmont staged a first-frame scoring spree.
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Greensboro Pushes for Raleigh Spot in Piedmont League
Charlotte report notes Greensboro’s bid for Raleigh’s second place berth in the Piedmont league standings receiving little encouragement from at least one second division club. Another member of the lower group is sending aid to Raleigh in hopes they can manage to play the game.
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Raleigh Cance
Greensboro Faces Durham Surge in Tight Baseball Clash
Greensboro thwarted a strong Durham rally as Ford and Newsome pitched and Mays and Lewis caught. Ostermueller even moved from the mound to right field. Clinton Fisher, a 20 year old semi pro pitcher from Rockwell who has played with Shelby, was signed by the Hornets after trials in the middle Atlantic league and a stint in Asheville.
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Major League Leaders Through August 25
National League leaders include Klain batting 351 and Klein 31 homers while Ott 25. Giants Terry leads runs 96 and 170 hits alongside L Waner 169. American League features Ruth 118 runs and 37 homers with Gehrig 1738 hits and Grove 25 wins.
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Tigers
Reynolds
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Grove
Mahaffey
Unclear Baseball Scores Across Cities From Yesterday
Yesterday’s games show Cincinnati 8 to 0 over Philadelphia Q 1, Pittsburgh 5 to 0 over Brooklyn 3 5, Chicago 3 to 1 over New York 5 7, St Louis 4 over Boston 1. Teams and results span multiple markets with varied score formatting.
World bantamweight title defended in Montreal and Chicago
Montreal bout saw champion Al Brown outpoint Pete Sanstol of Norway to retain the world bantamweight crown. In Chicago Louis ville Henry Firpo defeated Mickey Patrick to win the Chicago title in an eight round bout.
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al Brown
Pete Sanstol
Norway
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Henry Firpo
Louisville
Mickey Patrick
Breathes there a man with soul so dead to football
The piece quotes Oklahoma Governor William H. Murray calling football a common fight and says the author doubts he has attended a game. It argues red-blooded Americans enjoy football and speculates the governor’s harsh view may come from lack of firsthand experience.
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William H. Murray
Governor Murray Misreads Public Dullness Claim
The speaker argues that Governor Murray misunderstands public sentiment, noting that massive crowds travel long distances through cold and bad weather to attend events, endure hours of discomfort, and cheer loudly, suggesting such dedication goes beyond mere boredom.
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Webster on the word bore and a football game
The text argues that the dictionary sense of bore as tedious weariness does not fit football. It contends Governor Murray has likely never watched a game where constant action and fan fervor defy dullness, asserting the sport offers nonstop excitement with twenty two players and cheering crowds.
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Noah Webster
Murray
Football and the man it forges in youth
The piece extols football as a grueling, character shaping sport for American youths. It urges discipline, fair play, and sportsmanship, citing Knute Rockne’s stories as an iconic example from Notre Dame, linking early athletic effort to lifelong virtue.
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Notre Dame
Frank Carideo Starred in Rough Riders Rally
The story centers on Frank Carideo, famed All-American quarterback from Rockne's final team. He leads the Rough Riders in a hard fought game against a fierce opponent as they struggle to gain ground.
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Linemen Dominate As Southern Grid Chiefs
Southern conference football announces captains for 1931 with ten linemen chosen over eight backfield stars. centers lead with four captains, quarterbacks and fullbacks tied at three. list includes Alabama to Vanderbilt with towns and schools, noting some teams did not elect captains.
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Washington and Lee
Maryland
Milwaukee fighter Littman tops Jenkins in Denver bout
Milwaukee’s Tait Littman of Cudahy Wisconsin outpointed Ham Jenkins of Denver in a 16 round decision. Buffalo’s George Nichols edged Jack McVey in Sandusky in 19 rounds. Bobby Vincent of Tulsa defeated Pete Meyers of San Francisco in San Jose in 10 rounds.
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Cudahy, Wis
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George Nichols
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San Francisco
How They Stand How They Stand League Games Tonight
League games tonight feature High Point at Raleigh Greensboro at Asheville Charlotte at Durham and Henderson at Winston Salem. Current tallies show High Point six, Winston Salem one. Charlotte seven. Asheville two. Raleigh four. Henderson two. Greensboro two. Durham four.
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Games Today Across Major Leagues
Washington faces Detroit while Philadelphia visits St. Louis and New York travels to Chicago. Boston plays two games against Cleveland.
Baseball Scores From Night Games
Washington beat Detroit 5 to 1 while Philadelphia toppled St Louis 4 to 1 New York defeated Chicago 8 to 4 and Boston at Cleveland was rained out. results reflect multiple major league runs and a postponed game.
Big East Rivalries Highlight Weekend Basketball Matches
St. Louis faces Boston in a two game set while Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn. Chicago plays New York and Cincinnati travels to Philadelphia in key early season showdowns with high stakes for standings and player visibility.
Chapman Challenges Any Ball Player To Foot Race
Ben Chapman of the Yankees defeats Carl Reynolds of the White Sox in a special 100 yard dash before a Chicago game. He warns any AL player to a race, parks a plan to face NL speed champ in the World Series, and hints at a Babe Ruth Buzz Arlett shot put contest. Yankees win 8 to 0 behind Pennock.
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Yankees
Carl Reynolds
White Sox
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Chapman
Babe Ruth
Buzz Arlett
Reynolds
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St. Louis Browns
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Home Run Leaders of Yesterday in Major Leagues
Yesterday’s top home run hitters included Ott of the Giants with 87, Gehrig and Ruth also near the leaders, and Klein, Averill, Foxx, and Foxx among others. League totals show strong power across American and National groups.
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