Big Five Of State Set To Play 47 Games This Fall
North Carolina’s five major colleges Carolina Davidson Duke State and Wake Forest combine for 47 games this fall with 23 out-of-state contests 12 against Tar Heel rivals and one intersectional classic. Opening slate includes Elon at State on September 22 with subsequent matchups across campus sites and cities including Raleigh Chapel Hill and Greensboro culminating in Michigan State at Raleigh on December 3.
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State
Raleigh
Greensboro
Asheville
Charlotte
Gastonia
Big Five
Carolina
Davidson
Duke
Wake Forest
Wake
High Point
Duke Furman
Chapel Hill
Michigan State
Elon State
Furman-Duke
Durham
Fire Citadel-Davidson
Gasconia
Wake Forest-Carolina
State-Furman
Greenville
S. C
Tennessee-Carolina
Davidson-Florida
Gainesville
Fla
B. C
Clemson-State
Maryland
South Carolina
Columbia
Richmond
Elon Davidson
Florida
Tampa
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Forest - Davidson
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Lexington
Furman-Wake Forest
Quantico Marines
Amos Team Defeats Globe Parlor Club
The Amos Hosiery millers beat Globe Parlor 12 to 9 as Amos tallied 22 hits while Sorrell held Globe to six. Amos committed one error while Furniture Men had four. The second game was forfeited to Amos when H. P. T. and D. failed to appear.
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Amos Hosiery Millers
Globe Parlor
Sorrell
Millers
Amos
H. P
D. Aggregation
Croker Wade Sells for a Large Sum
Winston Salem Twins outfielder Croker Wade is sold to the Detroit Tigers for 6000 dollars. Wade will report at season end to Detroit. Now in his second pro season Wade joined the Twins in 1926 from North Carolina State College and has 22 homers while batting .345 this season.
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Winston-Salem
Croker Wade
Hardhitting
Winston-Salem Twins
Detroit Tigers
J. F. Smithdeal
Wade
Tigers
Twins
North Carolina State College Nine
High Point Gridders Begin Fall Training under Coach Marlette
High Point high school football opens preparations led by coach W E Marlette. He expects eight lettermen back and three others from last year. Training camp starts September 5 at Camp Uwharrie. Season schedule includes home games vs Reidsville, Winston Salem, Burlington, and Salisbury with other matches in Greensboro and Spencer.
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W. E. Marlette
High Point High School
Vernon Johnson
James Whitener
Charles Kearns
Paul Apple
Gaston Hinkle
Carl Hill
William Bryant
Ober Handcock
Fred Thomas
Buck Johnson
Fred Ingram
Marlette
Warriors
Camp Uwharrie
Reidsville High School
Winston-Salem
Heilmann Nears Fourth AL Batting Crown in 1922 Season
Detroit veteran Harry Heilmann up to a .400 average leads American League hitters as Detroit rides a 13-game win streak. Al Simmons trails with .394, Ruth 40 homers, Gehrig 39, while Ted Lyons has 19 wins. Hornsby closes gap on Pirates and Frisch leads NL steals with 33.
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Chicago
Harry Heilmann
Detroit
Heilmann
al Simmons
Athletics
Ruth
Gehrig
Ted Lyons
Waite Hoyt
George Sisler
Simmons
Philadelphia
New York
Root of the faltering Cubs tops them all in victories
The National League batters list highlights P Waner and L Waner of Pittsburgh among leading hitters. Harris and Barnhart of Pittsburgh also post high averages, with Harer and Traynor from New York and Brooklyn respectively contributing strong showings.
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Root
Cubs
P. Waner
Pittsburgh
Harris
Barnhart
Hornsby
New York
Frisch
St. Louis
Stephenson
Chicago
L. Waner
Harper
Traynor
Hendrick
Brooklyn
Detroit gamblers' war victims rise with two added
Two gamblers victims added to the Detroit toll in a war that has raged for 14 months. Lester A. McCall and wife Clara found dead in a car with gunshot wounds. Police link the killings to a recent hotel fight involving other gamblers and a bystander.
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Detroit
Lester A. McCall
Clara
McCall
Tides Study Underway Along North Carolina Coast
The Enterprise Bureau reports studies on the action of tides and winds on North Carolina’s coast. Wrightsville and Carolina Beaches host initial work with plans to cover the entire coast under the state’s water resources division. Federal officials, including Commander R S Patton, will visit for briefings and inspections. Col E Lester Jones and R L Ferris show strong federal interest and have shared survey charts and triangulation data.
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North Carolina
Federal
Coast and Sounds
Governor McLean Faces Budget Bureau Friction and Printing Issue
Raleigh August 27 Governor McLean faces tests on his return over budget bureau friction with State Auditor Baxter Durham and the budget chief’s directives increasing department costs. Also pending is the printing contract involving Frank Grist and the Printing Commission next week.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh
McLean
Baxter Durham
Budget Bureau
Durham
Bureau
Henry Burke
Commissioner of Labor and Printing
Frank Grist
Printing Commission
Reversal of Form on Market During Buying Rush
New York stocks opened higher led by industrials to new highs before selling pressure in oils and vulnerable issues pulled many prices back. General Motors fluctuated around a 250% peak, United States Steel hit 142, and General Electric rose to 138, with Shubert Theaters and several other names reaching new intraday highs amid mixed earnings news and a cotton price jump of 3.50 a bale.
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New York
General Motors
General Electric
United States Steel Common
Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
Fisher Brothers
John J. Raskob
Chrysler
First National Bank
Pierce-Arrow
Pan-American
Houston Ol
Texas and Pacific Land Trust
American
Eaton Axle
Jewel Tea
General American
Shubert Theaters
Delaware
Hudson
Charlotte Man Wins Tennis Championship
Bob Crosland of Charlotte defeats Teddy Burwell 6-3 6-2 3-6 to win the middle Atlantic tennis championship. Crosland and Julian Robertson of Salisbury won the doubles final, beating Sutter and Bayon of New Orleans.
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Charlotte
Bob Crosland
Teddy Burwell
Crosland
Carolinas
South
Julian Robertson
Salisbury
Sutter and
Bayon
New Orleans
Burwell
Sutter
Byrons
Robertson
Motorists Challenge Police Towing Practice
Chicago police plan to halt towing of parked cars amid a boycott by the Motorists Defense League. The group formed as abuses by police and towing firms sparked concern, drawing many who claimed innocence into the crackdown.
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Chicago
Motorists’ Defense League
High Point residents duped by Canada tour promoter
A man named W. B. Rannells lured High Point residents into a Canada trip plan for 145 each, kept four signups, vanished after a Washington stay, leaving a debt on a Lincoln car and promising to send money later from Virginia for his losses. The group learned he had disappeared without the promised tour.
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W. B. Rannells
High Point
Rannels
Canada
R. L. Waynick
Washington
Mr. Rannells
Canad
Rannelis
Rannells
Fey
Greensboro
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