Pointers Face Birds Twins and Pats In Week Schedule
The Pointers embark on a five game home stand after a rough spell in which they dropped to the cellar. Winston Salem Twins visit for two games, followed by Greensboro in Henderson then a five game home run. The club has shown recent improved play but remains near the bottom of the standings and faces the ongoing split season rejection, threatening local baseball viability.
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Dan Boone
Con
Henderson
Winston-Salem Twins
Greensboro
Durham Bulls
Bulls
George Whitted
Twins
Winston
High Point
Durham
Buan Hearn
Asheville
Mountainers
Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Charlotte
Caps
Pointers
Hornets Lead Piedmont Standings As Schedule Heats Up
Charlotte holds a five game lead over Raleigh at the Piedmont league midway point. The upcoming three game series with Raleigh tests the gap as Charlotte plays Greensboro and Asheville while Winston-Salem makes a charge with new lineup changes.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Hornets
Raleigh Caps
Bees
Lacy
Greensboro Patriota
Pats
Piedmont
Winston-Salem Twins
Schmeling to Berlin as Champion Departs for Two Months
Heavyweight champ Max Schmeling sails to Berlin at midnight to visit his mother and rest for August defense plans. He leaves a bruised left eye from the Stribling bout and returns to defend his title at Madison Square Garden against top contenders like Camera Sharkey or Walker.
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Edward
Nell
New York
Max Schmeling
Teuton
Bill Stribling
Cleveland
Bremen
Berlin
Primo Camera
Jack Sharkey
Mickey Walker
Madison Square Garden
Schmeling
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Stribling
Dempsey
Sharkey
Pitchers Hold Whip Hand In Sunday Play
The Boston Braves struggle to find a solid third baseman but benefit from Fred Frankhouse’s hot pitching as he wins five straight starts including a 4-2 triumph over Philadelphia. Brooklyn’s Laque and Quinn restrict the Giants 4-3 to sweep the series. Malone and Malone edge St Louis 2-1 in a pitching duel. Meanwhile Washington tops Philadelphia 4-2 as Sammy Gray shines for St Louis 3-1 over Chicago. Boston beats New York 6-3 as Jorgens errs late. Detroit rain-shortened 5-4 win over Cleveland.
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Hugh &S. Fullerton, Jr
Boston Braves
Billy Urbanski
Boston
Fred Frankhouse
Frankhouse
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Phillies
Ray Benge
Adolfo Laque
Jack Quinn
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Robins
New York
Cubs
Paul Dringer
Pat Malone
Chicago
Malone
Washington
Senators
A’s
Sammy Gray
St. Louis Browns
Wallace
Hebert
White Sox
Cincin
Reds
Sox
Danny MacFayden
Boston Red
Vic Sorrell
Detroit
Football Pays Way For Texas Sports
An athletic report shows football receipts at 146,964 with profits of 34,929 for the University of Texas. Baseball lost about 2,000, tennis 1,784 and track 4,684. Intramural sports cost 3,832.
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Austin, Tex
University of Texas
Von Elm And Burke Tie After Record Playoff Round
George Von Elm and Billie Burke finished tied at 149 after 108 holes in the 1931 national golf championship playoff at Inverness. Burke had led late but Von Elm drilled a 12 foot birdie on the final 36 holes to force overtime, the longest match in the event’s 35 years.
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Paul Mickelson
Toledo
George von Elm
Links
Los Angeles
Ironman
Greenwich
Post
Gatty
von Elm
Burke
Pacific
Maurice McCarthy
Merion
Jony
Major League Leaders From July 5 Poll
National League leaders include Klein of the Phillies leading in batting runs and hits with 107, 71, and 107. Hornsby and Watkins top home runs and triples, with Bush and Clark winning pitching decisions. American League leaders show Ruth and Gehrig pacing batting and runs batted in with 382 and 75, plus notable figures in doubles and stolen bases.
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Klein
Phillies
Hendrix
Reds
English
Cubs
Hornsby
Herman
Robins
Bartell
Davis
Watkins
Cardinals
Ds Mt
Braves
Terry
Giants
Comorosky
Pirates
Cuyler
Bush
Clark
Ruth
Yankees
Morgan
Indians
Gehrig
Bishop and Simmons
Athletics
Simmons and Haas
Webb
Red Sox
Manush
Senators
Cronin
Reynolds
White Sox
Lary
Vosmik
Chapman
Johnson
Tigers
Grove
Marberry
Twenty Grand Heads to Arlington for Chicago Race Date
The three year old champion Twenty Grand is moved to Arlington Park Chicago for a pre race stable setup. Fresh from a Dwyer Stakes win on the eastern circuit he targets the $10 000 added Arlington Classic on July 18 and may run in the $20 000 Arlington Cup on July 25.
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Chicago
Arlington Park
Wildcat Gift Puzzles Texarkana Sheriff
Texarkana Ark April report says Sheriff Walter Harris received a live wildcat as a present from a friend. He is unsure how to handle the unusual gift and what to do with the animal.
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Texarkana
Ark
Walter Harris
Fights Last Night In Hamburg Summary
Ernest Pis tulla of Germany outpointed Michele Bonaglia of Italy in a lightweight bout held in Hamburg. The decision favored Pis tulla over Bonaglia with a ten round contest judged on points.
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Hamburg
Germany
Ernest Pistulla
Michele Bonaglia
Italy
Tiny Beetle Aids War On Michigan Forest Worm
NEWBERRY Michigan United Press report says a tiny beetle helps fight a leaf eating forest worm in the upper peninsula. Entomology officials had urged airplane dusting but field checks show worm numbers diminishing as beetles were observed feeding on them.
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Michigan
Newberry
Mich
Upper Peninsula
Michigan State College
All wild animals refuse to attack a skunk
A brief note reports that wild animals avoid attacking a skunk. The quirky observation notes the skunk’s defensive odor causing others to retreat, with no injuries or further actions recorded.
How They Stand How They Stand
Games today feature Charlotte at Greensboro High Point at Henderson Winston at Raleigh and Asheville at Durham in a regional slate. Team matchups set the day’s race for position with local stakes clear across four cities.
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Charlotte
Greensboro
High Point
Henderson
Winston
Raleigh
Asheville
Durham
Asheville Ee
Derson
New York at Boston and More NBA Matchups
The card lists games including New York versus Boston, Brooklyn versus Philadelphia, St. Louis versus Chicago, and Pittsburgh versus Cincinnati as scheduled matchups.
Baseball Scores From Last Night Across Cities
Brooklyn topped New York 4 to 3, Boston won 4 to 2 at Philadelphia, Chicago 2 over St. Louis 1 in ten innings, and Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 6 to 4. Includes four games across major league cities.
Chicago at St. Louis and three other matchups
A lineup of five NBA games features Chicago versus St. Louis, Detroit against Cleveland, Philadelphia facing Washington, and Boston clashing with New York with outcomes awaited.
Baseball scores scattered across early games
St Louis defeated Chicago by 5 to 3 while Chicago lost 6 to 1 against Boston. New York edged Washington 4 to 3 and Philadelphia beat Detroit 5 to 2. Cleveland won against Detroit 4 to 5 in a close finish.
Baseball Leaders and Standings Highlight Yesterday's Games
The report lists players with notable home runs from yesterday including Ott and Pickering for the Braves and Red Sox respectively. It notes leaders like Gehrig and Averill among others and lists league totals across teams such as the Giants Athletics Yankees Indians and White Sox.
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Associated Press
Worthington
Braves
Ott
Giants
Ewes Pickering
Red Sox
Messes Cochrane
Athletics
Eses- Chaman
Yankees
Breese
Biowrs
Kearns Split Doubleheader With Galax Nine In Virginia
O B Kearns' amateur team, first half leaders, split a two game set in Galax Virginia. In the opener Williams pitched well for Galax to beat Kearns 3 to 1. In the nightcap Kirby limited Galax to 4 hits while Thomase led Kearns with three hits in a 4 to 2 victory.
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O. B. Kearns
Galax
Virginia
Williams
Kearns
Kirby
Cecil
Kearnsmen
Vinoski
Martin
Thomase
Pless
Virgil Gurley
New Way To Hold False Teeth In Place
A new fine powder named Fasteeth holds teeth firm and comfortable without a gummy taste. It promises sweeter breath and prevents slipping. Available at Eckerd store or from your druggist.
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Eckerd
Baseball Headlines From Yesterday's Early Games
Yesterday's standings highlight Key pitchers Fred Marberry and George Earnshaw opened with a 4-2 Washington win. Red Worthington and Earl Sheely drove in two runs each for the Braves over the Phillies. Jack Quinn and Robins battled to a 4-3 win over the Giants. Earl Webb doubled and singled for the Red Sox against the Yankees. Pat Malone and the Cubs edged the Cardinals 2-1 in 10 innings. Dale Alexander drove in two runs with two doubles and a single for Detroit in a 5-4 win over Indiana. Sammy Gray limited the White Sox in the first game of a doubleheader, 3-1.
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Fred Marberry
Senators
George Earnshaw
Washington
Red Worthington
Larl Sheely
Braves
Phillies
Jack Quinn
Robins
Giants
Earl Webb
Red Sox
Yankees
Pat Malone
Cubs
Cardinals
Dale Alexander
Tigers
Indians
Sammy Gray
Browns
White Sox
Iversons’ inexpensive trip to Boston with large family
Mr and Mrs Joseph Iverson traveled from Spooner Minnesota to Boston in a five passenger car. They were accompanied by eleven of their twelve children. The family showcased how a large brood can travel cheaply without extra transport.
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Boston
Joseph Iverson
Spooner
Minn
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a powerful healing preparation for piles. It claims immediate itching relief and soreness removal, with complete disappearance of symptoms. A large box is priced at 35 cents at drug stores.
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Peterson
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