Eagles Shine in Tar Heel Spirit at Asheboro Tournament
Cincinnati dispatch notes McCrary Eagles arrive in Asheboro with a 3–2 record and strong North Carolina support. Mentions 27 straight wins by Mooks Calloway before an injury ended that streak. Highlights players Hal Johnson Hayes Harrington John Griffin Lefty Burge and pitchers Sam Lankford Hooks Calloway and Bob McFayden.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
McCrary Eagles
Asheboro
Eagles
Grantland Rice
North Carolina
Mooks Calloway
Calloway
Kansas
Hal Johnson
Hayes Harrington
MccCrary
Tar Heelia
Guy Clodfelter
Pat Short
Jack Cox
John Griffin
Burge
Mal Craver
Lisbon Falls
Maine
Bob McFayden
Corsica
S. D
Sam Lankford
Kansas City
Hooks Calloway
Mt Pleasant Cubs Defeat Eagles in Kansas City
Three newspapers, a radio announcer and wire service reps watched the Mt Pleasant Cubs topple the Eagles. North Carolina players were praised for their quiet play, modest victory, and strong defeat reflecting well on their team and state.
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National Wire Services
Eagles
Mt. Pleasant
Roundup of baseball notes and college football chatter
A busy sports roundup notes Mike Jacobs and no hit games this season. Rudy York's six homers in five days for the Tigers is highlighted. Buzz Buid and Art Guepe face coaching choices. Roy Decker’s five straight shutouts draws attention. The column also ponders Saratoga ticket sales and voices Duke coach Wallace Wade’s remarks.
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Eddie Briptz
Associated Press
New York
Mike Jacobs
Buzz Buiid
Marquette
Chicago Bears
New York Football Yankees
Art Guepe
Virginia
Rudy York
Saratoga Race
Roy Decker
Chicago
Pensacola
Louis
Wallace Wade
Duke
Upstart Ward Stirs National Amateur Golf Meet
Marvin Ward the 24 year old Olympia Washington tax collector unsettled the 36 hole semifinals at the National Amateur Golf Championship by beating four tough opponents including Fred Haas and Winfield Day. He faces Goodman and Fischer as the field narrows with Billows and Rogers also advancing.
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Frank Gorrie
Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
F Ray Billows
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Fischer
Goodman
Olympia
Wash
Ward Goodman
Ward
Billows
New York
Fred Haas
Baton Rouge
Winfield Day
San Gabriel
Calif
Hold
Bill Holt
Syracuse
Chick Evans
Chicago
Ken Rogers
Honolulu
Don Moe
Portland Pride
Charles Kocsis
Royal Oak
Mich
Reynolds Smith
Dallas
Texas
Greatest Briton heavyweight in last 30 years argues Farr
British referee C. B. Thomas calls Tommy Farr the greatest English heavyweight in 30 years. He says Farr could possibly beat Joe Louis in a 15 round decision and questions Louis’s odds. Farr agrees, praising Farr’s speed and belief he could beat the Louis clash. Max Schmeling signals willingness to fight Louis in October if terms improve.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
C. B. Thomas
Tommy Farr
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Saratoga
England
Louis
Farr
Tommy
Thomas
Dempsey
Tunney
Philadelphia
Tonypandy
Laconia
Max Schmeling
Dizzy Dean Out Again as Cards Bow to Phils
Dizzy Dean sidelined with a sore arm after a two-base error by Pete Morris opens the Cards Phillies game. Frank Frisch frets as the doubleheader closes with Philadelphia winning the nightcap 8-5 and the Yankees roll past the Browns 5-1 to tighten the pennant race.
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Fritz
Leo Norris
Browns
Sid Feder
Associated Press
Bill Terry
Charley Grimm
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis
Cardinals
Frankie Frisch
Dizzy
Morris
Phillies
Frisch
Phils
Cubs
Giants
Boston Bees
Hospital
Pittsburgh
Revir Piratts
Managers anxious about next season say writers
A southern writer notes nearly all major league managers fear for their jobs next season. Connie Mack Joe McCarthy and Charlie Grimm are exempt. Bill Terry and Bill McKechnie are pictured losing sleep. Separately Tommy Farr fired sparring partners after quitting training and must recruit anew.
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Connie Mack
Joe McCarthy
Charlie Grimm
Bill Terry
Bill McKechnie
Tommy Farr
Braddock Draws Big Crowd At City Hippodrome
Jimmy Braddock drew about 300 fans who mobbed the sidewalk for an hour after he arrived from the country. Braddock quipped that locals still think he is the champ, noting the reception was unusually warm.
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Jimmy Braddock
Hippodrome
Jimmy
Braddock
Tony Lazzeri Future Role With Yankees Farm System
The report suggests if Tony Lazzeri leaves Cleveland next year he will take an important position in the Yankee farm system while Rogers Hornsby is described as headed for Pittsburgh.
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Tony Lazzeri
Cleveland
Yankee
Rogers Hornsby
Pittsburgh
Tommies Humble Cooleemee Twice In N C State League
Shelby battles Salisbury while Landis meets Lexington and Thomasville faces Newton Conover. Cooleemee plays Mooresville in a set of North Carolina State League games today.
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Tommies
Cooleemee
Shelby
Salisbury
Landis
Lexington
Thomasville
Newton-Conover
Cooleemes
Mooresville
Local High School Scores From Yesterday in NC
Newton Conover defeated Salisbury 3 to 1. Landis shutout Shelby 3 to 0. Mooresville beat Lexington 4 to 2. Thomasville overwhelmed Cooleemee 8 to 0. Result roundup shows several league matches with mixed results.
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Newton-Conover
Salisbury
Landis
Shelby
Mooresville
Lexington
Thomasville
Cooleemee
Tommies Beat Weavers In Doubleheader At Thomasville
Thomasville Tommies top pled the Cooleemee Weavers in two games. First game 8 to 4, second 6 to 1 as Davis and Fisher pitched. Mueller Ragsdale Maus led the Tommie attack. Earnhardt sparked Cooleemee batting. Thomasville travels to Newton-Conover next.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Tommies
Cooleemee Weavers
Mansmen
Davis
Fisher
Mueller
Ragsdale
Maus
Earnhardt
Newton- Conover
Enterprise softball at City Lake versus Ragan Mills
The Enterprise softball team plays Ragan Knitting Mills of Thomasville this afternoon at City Lake with a picnic following the game.
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Enterprise
Ragan Knitting Mills
Thomasville
Marble Season Opens With Tossed Pitcher Lineup
March 15 to mid April dubbed marble season. Davis, Morrow, McHugh cited. Wild pitch by Smith. Winning pitcher Davis. Losing pitcher Doub. Umpires Hawn, Boswell and Hyland. Time 2 10.
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Davis
Morrow
McHugh
Smith
Doub
Hawn
Boswell
Hyland
Second Game Box Score Report
CODIOGIIND and Thomasville played a low scoring game with final totals 1 to 5. Smith and Hendrix pitched for CODIOGIIND while Fisher and Maus appeared for Thomasville.
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Codiogiind
Thomasville
Smith
Hendrix
Fisher
Maus
Graber Versus Marsh Headlines Curt Denning’s Wrestling Night
Henry Graber, German whip ster, meets Joe Marsh in the main event at High Point arena. The rugged bout is for best two of three falls with 90-minute and 60-minute limits, starting with Marcus vs Widchecki in the opener and robes at 8:30.
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Henry Graber
Joe Marsh
Wyoming
Curt Denning
High Point Arena
Graber
Marsh
Wagner
George
Widchecki
Sid Marcus
Many Moon
Marcus
Widciecki
Denning
Richmond Crushes Charlotte 4-1 in Piedmont League tilt
Richmond Colts beat Charlotte 4 1 to tighten its hold on the Shaughnessy playoff berth. Lefty Dreiseweld allowed four singles over the win while Nicholson and Friedli homered three hits apiece for the Cubs in a rain washed program with multiple doubleheaders.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Asheville
Tourists
Durham
Norfolk
Winston-Salem
Portsmouth
Rocky Mount
Charlotte
Lefty Dreiseweld
Colt
Hornets
Rock Mount
Nicholson
Friedli
Cubs
Play-Off Doubleheader Opens Industrial League Round Three
The Industrial league starts its third round with a Saturday doubleheader at Willis Park featuring W O W of Thomasville versus Triangle at 2 p.m. and Tomlinson against Marsh at 4 p.m. The two top teams then meet in a best two of three series for the championship.
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Willis Park
Thomasville
Triangle
Tomlinson
Marsh
Globe Parlor
Huntley-Jackson
Harriss-Covington
Adams- Millis
Snow Claims Blair Park Cup Amid Close Match
Bill Snow defeats Ralph Foust 4 3 in a semi final to advance to the Blair Park Golf title final against Ben Garner who ousted defending champion Buster Moffitt in a 36 hole match over the weekend.
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Bill Snow
Ben Garner
Blair Park
Ralph Foust
Garner
Buster Moffitt
Destructive insects feed earwigs diet
Earwigs rely on destructive insects that pollute food as their main dietary source.
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