Trims N. O. P. S. In Playoff and Waits Final Test
Perry led Stehli Silks to a 14 run outburst against N C P S in a playoff tune up. Smith and Perry each had 14 singles and the team added four errors and aggressive baserunning for 14 tallies. Postseason date and site to be announced next week as managers finalize plans.
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Perry
Silk Makers
Public Service
Smith
Stehli Silks Arh Po AE CO Crospeee
Pines
Jennings
Wee
Bscore
R. Stehn Slike
N. Cc. P
Cumby
Fraye
Walker
Johnson
Fer
Lopp
Urge
Cecil
Hughes
Hinkle
Kirby
Fritz
Fields
Delegates and Alternates Named for State GOP Convention
Utica New York delegates and alternates to the Republican state convention have been chosen. The convention is scheduled for September. No decision has been announced on which candidate they will back.
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Utica
N. Y
da Ono Gg
Country Club Netters Dominate Spencer 7-0 in Tennis
High Point Country Club swept Spencer on the local courts winning all seven matches. Notable results include Lucas Abels and Carter Farriss each taking two straight sets, J D Rogers winning 6-3 6-4 over Ed Miller, and George Armfield dropping T Holt 4-6 6-2 4-8. Doubles Farriss with Byron Abels beat Fletcher Hutchins 6-4 2-6 6-3, while Bob Morrow and David Parsons defeated Miller/Holt 6-3 6-1. A return match at Spencer is slated for next Friday.
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High Point Country Club
Lucas Abels
Carter Farriss
J. D. Rogers
Ed Miller
Oe Eet Ree Nee Heen
Ous Emen
George Afield
T. Holt
Spencer
Farriss
Byron Abela
Fletcher
Hutchins
Bob Morrow
David Parsons
Holt
Frank Fletcher
Byron Abels
Bob Hutchins
Pierce
George Armfield
B. Abels
Ep and Hutchins
Postal Clerk Is Gun Prize Winner
Nine days of trapshooting culminate in Vandalia Illinois as the doubles championship and Vandalia open close the 33rd annual program. Arthur E B Sheffield of Dixon Illinois won the grand American handicap with a near perfect score despite rain and poor visibility. Gus Payne of Oklahoma City defends two target title. Sam Jenny of Highland Indiana poses strong challenge.
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Vandalia
North America
Gus Payne
Oklahoma City
Sam Jenny
Highland, Til
Payne
Arthur EB. Sheffield
Dixon, Ill
Sheffield
Illinois Mecnamen
Justice Offers Low Pay to Aid County Officials
Justice of the Peace Clarence Van Horn proposes to serve without pay if higher salaried county officials agree to a salary reduction. Van Horn acted after town board members were asked to accept a pay cut in Herkimer New York.
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Herkimer, N
Justice of the Peace
Clarence van Horn
Justice van Horn
Bumble Bees Contribute to Farm Accident Near Penn Laird
In Rockingham County Virginia Lee Henslep narrowly lost a foot while mowing hay when bumble bees frightened the team causing the mower to strike. He stopped the horses to adjust the mower and was badly cut and bruised.
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Richmond
Lee Henslep
Penn Laird
Rockingham County
Henslep
Few Fires Hurt Berry Crops In Luther Michigan
Efficient forest fire control this summer has limited burns on the Luther marshes. Huckleberry crops suffer when fires would naturally reduce pests, but this year only a few fires occurred, leading to decreased production for owners.
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Luther, Mich
Luther
New Orleans Papooses Reach Little World's Series Final
The New Orleans Papooses defeated Los Angeles 11 to 6 to win the Western Division regional title and earn the trip to Manchester New Hampshire for the Little World Series final August 30 to September 1. In the East, they will meet Springfield Massachusetts.
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Omaha
New Orleans
Opal Hill Meets Des Moines Youngster For Western Golf Title
In Peoria Illinois Mrs Opal Hill defending champion from Kansas City faces Lucille Robinson of Des Moines Iowa in an 86 hole final for the women's western golf title. Hill advanced by beating Mrs Tom Wallace of Tulsa Oklahoma 8 and 2 while Robinson ousted Mrs Roy Greene of Glendale California 8 and 2.
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Peoria
Ill
Opal Hill
Kansas City
Lucille Robinson
Des Mones
Tom Wallace
Tulsa
Okla
Robinson
Roy Greene
Glendale
Calif
Oregon population to top one million by next census
Oregon's population rose 21.6 percent during the last decade. The 1930 census count of 952,691 is expected to exceed one million by the time of the next federal census.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Coach Fetzer recalls thrills of Olympic Games in talk
North Carolina athletics director R A Fetzer described the Olympics in a Chapel Hill Rotary Club talk. He highlighted Carr of Pennsylvania beating Eastman of Stanford in the quarter mile, Italian performances, the opening ceremony, and crowds averaging about 60 000 per event.
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Chapel Hill
Carr
Pennsylvania
Eastman
Stanford
R. A. Fetzer
University of North Carolina
Fetzer
Bob
East Iast
Iman
Facelli
Christy Walsh
All American Track Board
Walsh
Alan Howard
Carolina
O Doul Leads Sluggers As Foxx Presses With 47th Homer
New York Aug 27 Jimmie Foxx of the Athletics with 47th home run leads major league sluggers while Babe Ruth trails the pace. Frank O Doul Brooklyn continues to top both leagues at .366 and Paul Waner 61 doubles tops NL. Highlights include Klein 138 runs, Foxx 137 RBIs, Waner 51 doubles and Allen 14 2 pitching wins.
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New York
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Foxx
Babe Ruth
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh
Klein
Frank O'Doul
Brooklyn
Ott
Terry
Gehrig
Ruth
Manush
Washington
Ferrell
St. Louis
Jolley
Boston
Combs
Walker
Detroit
Cronin
Burns
Kite
O'Doul
Senators
Hurst
Stephenson
Cubs
Johnson
Red Sox
Herman
Cincinnati
Myer
Chapman
Yankees
Johnny Allen
Vernon Gomez
Lonnie Warneke
Chicago
Yesterday's Stars Riggs Stephenson Cubs Lead Dodgers Attack
Riggs Stephenson of the Cubs powered yesterday’s offensive surge against Dodgers pitching with a strong sequence at the plate. The outing highlighted his bat control and timely hits as Chicago built momentum early.
Cubs Take Clear Lead as Grimm Era Flourishes
Chicago Cubs ride seven straight wins and a 17 of 22 under Charley Grimm to pull six and a half games ahead in the NL. Brooklyn Dodgers fall 10-4, while Len Warneke notches his 19th win as Pittsburgh stays within a half game of first. Johnny Allen and Dizzy Dean win for the Yankees and Cardinals respectively as AL leaders hold steady.
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Dodgers
Red Sox
Herbert W. Barker
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hollis Thurston
Dazzy Vance
Jack Quinn
Len Warneke
Chicago
Pittsburgh Pirates
Leon Chagnon
Phillies
Dizzy
Baseball Highlights From An Underscored Day
Leon Chagnon of the Pirates contributed seven hits including a blank ed Phillies. Al Simmons of the Athletics singled in the ninth to drive in a run and beat the Browns. Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals stopped the Giants with five hits for his second win in three days. Charley Berry of the White Sox hit a home run with two doubles and a single against the Red Sox. Johnny Allen of the Yankees held the Indians to four hits and struck out six for his 14th win of the season.
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Dean
Cardinals
New York Giants
Carl Hubbell
Melvin Ott
Yanks
New York Yankees
Philadelphia
St. Louis Browns
Simmons
Grove
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Gaston
Gallivan
Aberlain
Faber
Leon Chagnon
Pirates
Phillies
al Simmons
Athletics
Browns
Dizzy Dean
Giants
Charley Berry
White Sox
Johnny Allen
Yankees
Indians
Mayor Dentists Taxpayers Roster Confusion
In Binghamton New York Mayor Miles M Smith who is also a dentist creates confusion for the city hall secretary Miss Neva Smith as residents call about tooth pulling requests she cannot handle at city hall.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Miles M. Smith
Neva Smith
Pointers and Capitals Postponed For Weekend Double Bill
The Wilmington Pointers and Durham Capitals have their game postponed to a double header this weekend. Today two games start at 3 30 PM with a second full program set for Sunday at 2 30 PM, following a rain affected schedule.
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High Point
Willis Park
Raleigh
Pointers
Capitals
Hornets Hold Seven-Game Lead as Pats Struggle in South League
Charlotte wins 7 to 1 to extend its seven game lead in the Piedmont league standings while Greensboro’s Patriots face slim odds. Remaining schedule tightens as Wilmington at Durham and Raleigh at High Point are postponed due to insufficient gate receipts.
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Durham
Raleigh
High Point
Greensboro
Charlotte
Wilmington
Tony
Pats and Bees Meet in Double Header Tonight
Ted Kleinhans was knocked from the lead after a rough outing by the Hornets last night. The Greens southpaw now sports 19 wins and 7 losses, while Jim Lyle of the Hornets leads the pitching race with 19 wins and 6 defeats.
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Ted Kleinhans
Hornets
Greensboro
Injury woes hit Patriots as Sanders and Caldwell sidelined
A handicap to the Patriots is the loss of Jimmy Sanders with a bad heel and Ray Caldwell who has been sick. The pair are expected back in action tonight.
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Patriots
Jimmy Sanders
Ray Caldwell
Sanders
Caldwell
Revier Wins Marathon Swim For Third Time At Exhibition
Margaret Revier of Philadelphia claimed her third consecutive victory in the Canadian national exhibition women’s marathon swim. She completed ten miles in Lake Ontario in 5 hours 22 minutes 18 seconds, earning $3,000. Evelyn Armstrong of Detroit finished second in 6:37:05.
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Ont
Margaret Revoir
Philadelphia
Lake Ontario
Evelyn Armstrong
Detroit
May Looney
Warren
Dorothy Nalevaiko
Glen Cove
N. Y
Ruth Tower Corsan
Ruth* Downing
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