Pointers defeat Pats 11 to 5 in hot night game
High Point shows 19 hits led by Boone Millsaps and Mayo as the Pointers topple Greensboro 11 5. Graves, new right fielder signed from Portland arrives. Parrish out with injury. Nolen Crews suspended. Hord Cox Millsaps Boone homeruns highlighted the win.
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Night Baseball at Willis Park Promises New Era
The article envisions Willis Park lighting up with sixty foot high projectors to cast daylight on night baseball. It recalls Edison’s innovations and notes night games are now feasible and popular, predicting a successful first night game despite the oddity of artificial daylight.
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Willis Park
Casey
Favorites Win In So Net Meet
The third round of the 45th southern tennis tournament opened in Memphis with no upsets as favorites advanced. Bryan Grant, Cliff Sutter, and Wilmer Hines posted wins, while other matchups and doubles began as the event proceeds toward the semifinals.
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Tenn
Cliff Sutter
Don Murray
New Orleans
Perck Parker
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
George Boynton
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
D. C
Billy Reese
Tommy Anderson
Nashville
A. K. Tigrett
Hings
Robert Smithwick
Bob Crosland
Charlotte
B. Wiedsinger
Jack Mooney
Mason Coutts
Joe Greer
N. C
Rex Godwin
Anniston
Ala
Piedmont and National League Scores From May Games
Results show Raleigh 1 6 to Durham 3 2 in Piedmont League while Winston Salem 11 beat Henderson 4 and High Point 11 defeated Greensboro 5. National League games include Brooklyn 2 Boston 1 and New York 13 Philadelphia 12 with other outcomes. American League listings note Washington 8 1 over Boston and Detroit 3 5 with Chicago 2 9. Only games played.
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South Atlantic League Scores Snapshot
Macon 5 Greenville 4, Columbia 4 Charlotte 14, Augusta 3, Asheville 4. Early season results from the South Atlantic League show Charlotte extended difficulty with a 14 to 4 win over Columbia while Macon edged Greenville and Augusta defeated Asheville.
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Greenville
Columbia
Charlotte
Augusta
Asheville
Southern Association Baseball Scores Noted
Nashville 2 Chattanooga 8. Atlanta 0 Birmingham 6. New Orleans 3 Little Rock 12. Only games scheduled.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Tenn
Ala
Mobile
Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Port
Southeast league scores Tampa tops Jacksonville 3 0
In a Southeastern League matchup Tampa defeats Jacksonville 3 to 0 while Selma overwhelms Pensacola 8 to 2. The twin games reflect league action with Tampa and Selma recording convincing wins.
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Jacksonville
Selma
Pensacola
American Association Scores Tally
Louisville 11 Columbus 6 Milwaukee 5 Minneapolis 4 St. Paul 13 Kansas City 8 records show league scores across games in the American Association with St. Paul leading and Louisville close behind.
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American Association
Louisville
Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Texas League Scores From Weekend Games
Shreveport 3 fell to Wichita Falls 7 while Beaumont defeated Houston 8 to 2. San Antonio Waco played a night game and Ft Worth Dallas action occurred Sunday with results not specified.
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Wichita Falls
Beaumont
Houston
San Antonio-Waco
Ft. Worth-Dallas
International League Scores Blink in Brief Action
Newark defeats Rochester 6 to 2 while Baltimore loses 1 to 2 against Toronto. Jersey City and Montreal also feature in a 2 to ? match with unclear figures.
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Rochester
Baltimore
Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Macon at Greenville Augusta at Asheville
Macon visits Greenville and Augusta travels to Asheville while Columbia stays in Charlotte for regional matches. Cities host pairings show a busy schedule across the region.
Mahaffey Routed by Twins for Win
Henderson win 11 to 4 after Mahaffey faltered in the fifth. Follard limited the Gamecocks to six hits as Henderson pounded Mahaffey for 13 singles with nine extra base hits. The Winston Twins held two hits through four frames, one a homer.
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Clay Mahaffey
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Night baseball pairings for tonight’s slate
Tonight’s schedule includes Durham at Raleigh Greensboro at High Point a night game at 8 30 Winston-Salem at Henderson in the regional lineup. National League games feature Boston at Brooklyn Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at St Louis.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Piedmont League
Durham
Raleigh
Greensboro
High Point
Winston-Salem
Henderson
National League
Detroit at Chicago. Washington at Boston. St. Louis at Cleveland.
Sports brief listing four city pairings with matchups across major leagues. No results provided.
Montague to Join Indians for Tryout Return
Eddie Montague, the fastest shortstop in the Southern Association, will be returned from New Orleans to the Cleveland Indians within a week to evaluate his potential for the slumping club. Montague played for Cleveland in 1928 and spent last year with the Pelicans.
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Eddie Montague
Southern Association
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Cleveland Indians
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666 Tablets Relieve Headache and Fever Fast
An over the counter remedy called 666 tablets claims rapid relief from neuralgia headache in thirty minutes and fever from cold within a day and malaria within three days. The product advertisement asserts quick action and broad symptom coverage.
Augusta Recovers From Recent Business Slowdown
Augusta shows signs of rebound after a period of weak business activity with improved retail traffic and trader sentiment across the city in recent weeks.
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City Officials To Attend Opening Night Ball At Willis Park
High Point Mayor Co. A York will throw the first ball in the Greensboro versus High Point night game at Willis Park at 8 30 Tonight Judge W G Bramham of Raleigh Piedmont League president will be present and bat The city band will play from 7 30 until game time City Manager E M Knox will act as catcher.
Tilden Declines Davis Cup Invitation Over Late Release
William Tilden explains he refused to join the U S Davis Cup team citing late invitation and existing newspaper contracts. He notes the U S L T A would not release him under amateur rules, affecting the young squad's chance and development. The likely team replacements include Wilmer Allison John Van Ryn George Lott with Doeg Bell and Mangin also listed.
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Alliance Today
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Texas
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East Orange
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George Lott
Chicago
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Calif
Berkeley Bell
Austin
Gregory Mangin
Newark, N. J
Bulls split in doubleheader as Caps drop opener
In Raleigh on July 8 the Bulls took the first game 8 to 1 behind strong pitching by Bull hurlers. The Caps were blanked until the nightcap where Raleigh won 6 to 2 and tied the twin bill at 1 game apiece. O Malley doubled for one extra base hit in game one.
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Macon Peaches soars to early South Atlantic lead
Charley Moore’s Macon Peaches beat Greenville 5 to 4 as Fisher shined on the mound. Asheville moved into third by edging Augusta 4 to 3, while Charlotte hornets routed Columbia 15 to 7. Macon now leads Greenville by three games after opening series victory.
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Pastime Announces Qualifiers For Tonight's Golf Match
The Pastime golf course hosts an 8 o'clock men's weekly tournament tonight with qualifiers including J. W. Thomas, Billy Foester, W. P. Moffitt, James McLeod, Hal Rich, Lloyd Hughes, Pete Moffitt, Vernon Idol Jr., Ralph Spillman, Ira McCain, Ray Nance, J. H. Royals, Buster Moffitt, and others. A set of golf clubs will be awarded to the winner.
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W. P. Moffitt
James McLeod
Hal C. Rich
WN. Bowden
Lloyd Hughes
Jack Copeland
Alva Newton
F. Betzhold
Fred Sappenfield
M. D. Matthews
Robert Taylor
D. T. Bain
Pete Moffitt
Lyman Redding
Vernon Idol, Jr
T. B. Earle
Ralph Spillman
C. H. Gray
Bill Taylor
C. M. Gant
Ira McCain
Ray Nance
C. W. Edles
J. H. Royals
M. O. Kidd
Jim Armstrong
John Douglas
Buster Moffitt
C. S. Holland
Fights Last Night Across North American Cities
Eddie Murdock of Tulsa outpointed Lope Tenorio of the Philippines in New York. Al Foreman of Montreal stopped Sammy Hackett of Toronto in two rounds. Midget Wolgast of Philadelphia defeated Routier Parra of Chile over ten rounds in Jersey City.
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Eddie Murdock
Tulsa
Okly
Lope Tenorio
Philippines
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Routier Parra
Chile
Baby Tiger Flowers outpoints Babe Barnes in Des Moines bout
In Des Moines, Baby Tiger Flowers of Omaha wins a decision over Babe Barnes of Sioux City in a lightweight contest. Barnes fights hard but Flowers dominates enough rounds to secure the verdict. The bout advances Flowers' ascent in regional lightweight rankings.
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Baby Tiger Flowers
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Babe Barnes
Sioux City
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New Orleans fighter Ervin Berlier edges McGraw in ten rounds
In New Orleans Ervin Berlier from New Orleans outpointed Detroit’s Phil McGraw over ten rounds, securing a clear decision as the bout concluded.
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Phil McGraw
Detroit
Negro Boxer to Have Operation On Eyes
Chicago reports that Langford a promising middleweight, aims to regain sight after blindness from a recent incident. A 15-bout charity card at Barry's gym funds Langford and several fellow black boxers including Tuffy Griffith Earl Mastro and Bud Taylor.
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Walcott Langford
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Larry Johnson
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Earl Mastro
Walking fish draws crowds at Outdoor Life Show
Curiosity seekers gaped as walking fish were exhibited in Chicago at the Outdoor Life Show. The species carries a breathing apparatus enabling it to live out of water and travels between ponds using its fins and gills. It originates from Asiatic waters.
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Carolinas Amateur Golf Opens in Linville
The Carolinas amateur golf tournament begins in Linville with Asheville players Charles Rice and Alan Smith winning the pro-amateur vent at 133. Greensboro's Herman Atkins Johnny Bachman and Francis Clark of Asheville tie for second, while Harold Gallivan of Greenville and Tully Blair of Greensboro lead contenders for the title. Blair earns Essedla Inn silver cup for play against par.
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Alan Smith
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Francis Clark
Harold Gallivan
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Major League Leaders July 7 Update
MLB leaders span American and National Leagues with top hitters and skippers. Babe Ruth of the Yankees leads in runs and home runs, Lou Gehrig dominates batting average and RBIs, while Jimmy Keeler? Klein and Klein tie for RBIs in the National League with strong marks from the Phillies. Trades and pace set by Cuyler Frisch and other stars frame the standings.
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Tigers Top White Sox 8-2 on Whitehill gem
Yesterday Earl Whitehill allowed only four hits in ten innings as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago White Sox 8 to 2. The game featured a strong Tigers pitching performance and late offense to seal the win.
Primo's Boxing Rival In From Portugal
New York reports Jose Santa of Portugal, a Primo Carnera rival, arrived in the United States for a boxing career. He stands six feet eight and a half inches, weighs 255 pounds, has an 80 and half inch reach, and wears size 18 shoes. His bold fashion includes bright colored suits and a large purple felt hat.
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Primo Carnera
United States
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Senators Clinch Eight straight as Johnson era leaders in pennant race
Walter Johnson's Washington Senators beat the Red Sox 8 1 to extend their lead to a half game in the American League pennant scramble. Tom Alvin Crowder earned his fifth straight win for the Senators after eight scattered hits. The Browns also beat the Indians 6 1 behind eleven hits and two homers by Kress and Goslin.
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Hornsby Aims to Return to Cubs Lineup in Weeks
Rogers Hornsby expects to rejoin the Chicago Cubs in about three weeks after breaking an ankle on Decoration Day. He plans workouts to begin around July 16 while he recovers and receives treatment at his St Louis County home.
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Rogers Hornsby
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Grid Stars Set For Stirring Bench Duel
Atlanta July 8 The Mississippi A and M board approves Christian Keener Cagle as assistant football coach next fall promising a stirring bench duel between Cagle at Starkville and Chuck Smalling at the State University at Oxford.
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