Baseball capital shifts to Chicago for major league talks
The temporary baseball capital moves from Toronto to Chicago where a joint meeting of the American and National Leagues will be held next Thursday. Minor leagues still back the draft question with committees from Class AA and other groups meeting January 10 in West Baden to discuss player selection and wholesale drafting. The debate then moves to New York and Chicago for further league discussions.
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Brian Bell
Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Chicago
West Baden
Ind
New York
Living Trees for Christmas Over Cold, Dead Options
A brief note urges using living trees for Christmas rather than cut ones. It argues living evergreens support stewardship and environmental concerns while decorating homes and public spaces.
Conclave in Chicago Hears Revision Recommendations
The Toronto convention avoided the question while an elaborate sequence of recommendations for revision was presented by the major minor advisory council at the conclave in Chicago on Tuesday.
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Chicago
Toronto
Vaughan Named to AP All Southern Eleven at State
North Carolina State College students applauded Fred Vaughan after he was chosen for the Associated Press all southern mythical eleven. Vaughan, a senior in the business administration school, plays guard for the Wolfpack and is 24, son of C P Vaughan of Rosemary Halifax county.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State College
Wolfpack
Fred Vaughan
Associated Press
Vaughan
A. P
Fred Pierce Vaughan
Dean Brown
State College
C. P. Vaughan
Rosemary
Halifax County
Fred
Roanoke Rapids
State
Butch Slaughter
Michigan
Matching Shoes And Garb Tie In Coordinated Fashion
The piece notes a trend where shoes now match the fabric of the wearer’s coat or gown. It highlights last season’s color focus shifting to fabric coordination and a cohesive ensemble.
Wilmington Highs Defeat Statesville for 1927 State Title
Wilmington High School defeats Statesville 14 to 9 at Kenan Memorial Stadium to claim the North Carolina state football championship for the second straight year. Buck Mills of Statesville scored on a field goal and a 45 yard TD, but Wilmington's Olsen and Brittain answered with key runs and a late score to seal the victory before about 4,000 spectators.
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Chapel Hill
Wilmington High School
Statesville
Kenan Memorial Stadium
New Hanover Wildcats
Statesville Warriors
North Carolina
Wildcats
Wilmington
Buck Mills
Iredell County
Mills
Olsen
Shuny
Brittain
Lackey
Robinson
May
Tar Heels and Blue Devils primed for state title game
In Chapel Hill the Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils prepared for today’s state championship at Kenan Memorial Stadium with a 2 PM kickoff. Captain Harry Schwartz may miss the game due to injury. Donahue expected at center as both teams conclude a week of drills. Florida and Tennessee face-off in Knoxville with illness and flu impacting key players.
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Tennessee
Kentucky Wildcats
Volunteers
Florida
Joe Bryan
Farmer
Johnson
Bobby Neyland
Knoxville
Tech Georgia Grid Clash Draws 40,000 Fans in Atlanta
In Atlanta 40,000 fans witnessed Georgia Tech and Georgia prepare for a clash seen as open as ever. Tech backed by Mizell and Durant faces a Bulldog lineup led by Hill and Dudley with both coaches releasing first string rosters. Royal guests Count and Countess Bernadotte of Sweden interrupted their honeymoon to secure seats.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
University of Georgia
Tech
McCrary
Yale
University of Alabama
Bill Alexander
Warner Mizell
Durant
Mizell
Thomason
Lumpkin
Hill
Hooks
Dudley
Florida
Tennessee
Notre Dame
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Tulane
Harry Mehre
Folke Bernandotte
Sweden
Aiken
S. C
Pleasantville
N. Y
Estelle Manville
Loyola Wolves Top Quantico Marines In Final Preview
New Orleans report notes Loyola's Wolves outweighed Quantico Marines by 4 12 pounds per player. The Marine starting lineup faced an all around attack led by Alan Shapley, former all American for the New Orleans finale.
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Marines
New Orleans
Loyola
Wolves
Quantico Marine Eleven
Devil Dogs
Alan Shapley
Alabama and LSU Face Decisive 1927 Tie Rematch
Birmingham reports a renewal of the long running football dispute between Alabama and Louisiana State as they meet in the 1927 mud battle. Both teams enter in strong condition, aware that a defeat would mar an otherwise mixed season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Louisiana State
Citadel at Clemson in final South Carolina football clash
In Charleston Citadel and Clemson meet in the last SC football game of the season at Johnson Hagood stadium with about 4,660 fans, including Governor Richards. Citadel aims to upset the unbeaten Tigers who enter favored. Citadel has two state losses.
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Charleston
8. C
Citadel
Clemson
South Carolina
Richards
Johnson Hagood
Carl Prause
Tigers
Gray to quit farm demonstrating in North Carolina
Raleigh December report states James M. Gray resigns as assistant director and state agent in charge of farm demonstration work effective January 1 to join the Heilam Nitrates bureau education team in North Carolina succeeding Homer H. B. Mask. Dean I. O. Schaub notes this is a second major loss after Miss Maude Wallace also resigned to a Virginia post. Gray, a long‑time extension leader, has worked across the state with county agents to sustain demonstration efforts. He hails from a Macon county farm near Franklin.
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Raleigh
Dean I. O. Schaub
North Carolina State College Extension Service
James M. Gray
Gray
North Carolina
Hilean Nitrates Bureau
Homer H. B. Mask
Nitrates
Dean Schaub
Maude FE. Wallace
Woman's Club
Virginia
State College
Brevard Institute
T. B. Parker
Farmers’ Institute
State Department of Agriculture
Durham
Gaston County
Franklin
Macon County
Pittsburgh coeds make student loans
Dances and theater parties raise funds used to loan to needy University of Pittsburgh students. The student loan committee of the Women's Self-Government association operates the program. Loans up to 150 dollars per semester are offered at two percent interest to self supporting students of both genders, with good character and high scholastic standing as primary requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Women's Self-Government Association
Saxon Cross Found in Sempringham Abbey Yard
A Saxon cross fragment about 1100 years old was found half hidden in the graveyard beside Sempringham Abbey. The site lies in a district rich in antiquarian remains unearthed during land drainage works. Sempringham is linked to St Gilbert and the Gilbertine order. he died in 1189 at age 96.
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Sempringham
Eng
Gilbert
London Youth Attends Evening Classes After School
About forty percent of London's boys and girls continue education by attending evening classes after leaving school, reflecting a substantial early adult learning trend and ongoing engagement with education in the city.
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London
Used Victrela or Piano at Bland Piano Co
Bargain buyers can find a used Victrela or piano at substantial discounts at Bland Piano Co. Limited stock, strong value, and 재idual offers available through the store’s clearance sale.
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Bland Piano Co
Vanderbilt divorce widow weds Thayer after brief separation
Emily Davies Vanderbilt, now Mrs. Sigourney Thayer, wed yesterday after a three day divorce final. The ceremony at her mother's home was witnessed by family only. License filed with ages 25 and 32. Thayer is from a prominent Massachusetts family.
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New York
Emily Davies Vanderbilt
Willam H. Vanderbilt
Sigourney Thayer
Massachusetts
Frederick M. Davies
S2nd
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Paris
Newport
R. I
Pay-as-Earn Plan Expands for College Education
Walter G. Greenleaf of the U S bureau of education says the pay when you can plan is growing in popularity. Students can finance college education on the installment plan with increasing opportunities each year. About 282 colleges loan nearly 4.6 million dollars annually to students of character and ability.
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Washington
Walter G. Greenleaf
United States Bureau of Education
Franklin's Signatures on Key U.S. Founding Documents
Benjamin Franklin is noted for his role across major U.S. founding papers including the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the 1778 Treaty of Alliance with France, and the 1783 Treaty of Peace with England.
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Benjamin Franklin
United States
France
England
Public auction of Britt M Armfield lots 34 and 35 in Guilford County
Under a 1928 deed of trust F F Dickson and Lena Dickson assign to E P Yates Company and Union Trust Company of Maryland as trustees. On January 3 1929 at noon at the Guilford County Courthouse door the trustees will sell for cash the Britt M Armfield plat lots 34 and 35 by description beginning at a stake on North Hamilton street. Sale due to default, W S Lockhart attorney. Durham NC. 128 15 22 29
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F. F. Dickson
Lena R. Dickson
E. P. Yates Company and Union Trust Company of Maryland
Guilford County
Hamilton Street
Said Street
Britt M. Armfield
Office of the Register of Deeds
Gwilford County
North Carolina
E. P. Yates Company
Union Trust Company OF
Maryvelland
Trustees
W. S. Lockhart, Atty
Durham
N. C
Administrator's Notice for R. J. Jones Estate in Guilford NC
Administrator A F Jones calls all claimants against the estate of R. J. Jones, deceased, of Guilford County North Carolina, to file itemized verified claims by November 26 1929 at High Point NC, or be barred from recovery. Debts to the estate should be settled promptly.
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R. J. Jones
Guilford
North Carolina
High Point
Notice of Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust
Notice of sale for land secured by a deed of trust dated June 23 1926 from Britt M Armfield to W C Idol as trustee for Piedmont Building and Loan Association. Default in payment of the note. Sale conducted to satisfy the debt recorded in Book 5%F page 129 Guilford County North Carolina.
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Britt M. Armfield
W. C. Pressnell
W. C. Idol
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Register of Becca
Guilford County
North Carolina
Property Auction Notice on Guilford County Trust
D. E. Kidd and Mary B. Kidd transfer property to E. P. Yates Company and Union Trust Company of Maryland trustees. On December 17, 1928 at noon, at Guilford County Court House, public cash sale of Lot 88 89 90 area along North Hamilton Street described by measurements will occur. Durham attorney W S. Lockhart represents trustees.
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D. E. Kidd
Mary B. Kidd
E. P. Yates Company and Union Trust Company of Maryland
Guilford County
E. P. Yates Company and Union Trust Company of
Maryland
Court House
Hamilton Street
North Hamilton Street
EK. P. Yates Company and
Union Trust Company of Maryland
W. S. Lockhart
Durham
N, C
Power of sale in Guilford NC for Lake Triangle Park land
J A Shockley and wife mortgage to Central Bank and Trust Company trustee for bearer dated August 22 1927 recorded Book 576 Page 611 Guilford County NC defaulted sale ordered by trustee at noon December 27 1928 at Greensboro Court House door. Property described as lots 18 19 20 Block 4 Lake Triangle Park extending along Holton Street East Green Street Extension in High Point Township. Tax taxes and assessments payable.
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J. A. Shockley
Mary Elizabeth Shockley
Central Bank and Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point Township
County of Guilford
State of
East Green Street
Holton Street
Holton Avenue
East Green
Lake Triangle Park
Property sale notice for Lot 5 King tract Guilford County
J. D. Farrow and wife Charlotte Farrow transfer to E P Yates Company Maryland Trustees. On January 3 1929 a public cash auction will sell Lot No 5 and part of Lot 4 of the King tract along Fairfield Road from High Point to Freemans Mill with exact boundary lines following the described course and dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina
J. D. Farrow
Chartie Farrow
E. P. Yates Company
Union Trust Company of Maryland
Guilford County
E. P. Yates Company and Union Trust Company of Maryland
Court House
Fairfields Road
Freeman’s Mill
Thomas Hill
Fairfield Road
Said Road
Property Subdivided and Sold in Guilford County
Property subdivided and sold by George R. Miller per map recorded in Guilford County NC Map Book 4 page 61. The same property conveyed to J D Farlow and wife by deed dated September 13 1926 recorded Book 544 page 353. Trustees E P Yates and Union Trust Company of Maryland note default on indebtedness and call for action.
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George R. Miller
Guilford County
North Carolina
J. D. Farlow
Land Sale Notice by Welborns to Yates Company
Notice of land sale by J. Welborn and wife Annie to E. P. Yates Company Maryland Trustees. Sale set for December 17 1928 at noon. Lot 31 faces North Hamilton Street West side, 50 feet by 147 and 143 feet on sides. Sale due to default on debt secured by Yates Company and Union. Lockhart attorney in Durham North Carolina.
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J. ©. Welborn
Annie Welborn
E. P. Yates Company
Union Trust Company of Maryland
Guilford County
E. P. Yates Company and
Union Trust Company of
Maryland
Court House
Clarke and Lambeth
June A. Johnson
Office of the Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Hamilton Street
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Roberson, Haworth & Reese
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Central Bank & Trust CO
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E. P. Yates and Union Trust Company OF Maryland
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