Senators Beat Indians Twice To Strengthen Lead
The Washington Senators swept a doubleheader from the Cleveland Indians to solidify a four and a half game lead over the New York Yankees. In game one Washington won 6 to 2 with Wesley Ferrell pitching and Schulte homering triples. in game two the Indians tied it late but the Senators won 5 to 4 as Schulte provided the decisive hit. Walter Johnson received a farewell bouquet before the games.
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Shute Wins British Open Play-Off Over Craig Wood
Denny Shute, the 28 year old American, defeated Craig Wood by five strokes in a 36 hole play-off at St. Andrews to claim the British Open. Shute led consistently with precise irons and a steady putter while Wood suffered early errors and three sixes on the first two holes. Shute finished 75-74-149 to Wood's 78-76-154, earning his first national championship and the Open cup engraved with golf greats.
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Tigers Rally Past Yankees In Tight Detroit Win
Detroit nips New York as Tigers surge late in the game. Strong offense and solid defense seal a close 6 4 final.
Simmons and Foxx Lead Big Six Batting Race
Baseball report shows Al Simmons and Jimmie Foxx pacing the Big Six and American League batting races after strong sums. Simmons went five for ten to lift his average to .373, while Foxx hit three of seven to gain two points. Cronin added two hits in six at bats to sit at .268, tying NL leader Chuck Klein, who slipped a point after going 3-for-9.
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MacRae Wins Carolinas Amateur Golf Championship in 37th Hole Finish
Nelson MacRae of Wilmington defeated Jack Heath of Charlotte one up after a dramatic extra hole in the Carolinas amateur championship final. The coastal outsider sank a ten foot putt on the 37th hole to clinch the title as Heath failed to hole a long attempt.
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17-Year-Old School Boys Meet In Clay Court Finals
Frankie Parker of Milwaukee and Gene Mako of Los Angeles reach the National clay court singles final at the Chicago Town and Tennis Club after straight set semifinal wins Parker 6-2 6-4 6-4 over Kamrath and Mako 6-3 6-2 6-2 over Kamrath.
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Grant Is Favored To Win Southern Tennis Tourney
The Southern amateur tennis tournament begins in Atlanta with 157 men and many top women players in the field. Bryan Grant of Atlanta is the favorite after Clifford Sutter of New Orleans will not compete this year. Strong challengers include Lefty Bryan of Chattanooga and Herkeley Bell of Austin among others as 100 plus entries contend in singles.
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Pointers face Burlington All Stars after loss to Greyhounds
High Point Pointers seek bounce back at Willis Park at 4 pm against Burlington All Stars. Burlington fields one of the region’s fastest semi pro teams with former Piedmont league players and college experience. The Greyhounds beat the Pointers 12 to 5 yesterday as Kirby was hit hard and support lagged. Cook hit a home run and Russell led the winners with three hits.
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Harvard Yale Team Wins Annual Track Meet at Harvard
Harvard and Yale defeated Oxford and Cambridge in the 11th annual international track meet at Harvard Stadium Cambridge Mass. The combined American squad won its third straight victory, sharing 12 first places and edging the invaders 9 to 3 in seconds as Jack Lovelock set a 4 12 3 5 mile mark.
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Denny Roll and Panel Defeat Union Hit Nine 9 to 8
The Denny Roll and Panel company baseball team defeated Union Hit Nine by 9 to 8 yesterday afternoon. It was a close, well matched game throughout. Osmen went 4 for 4 at bat for the victors.
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British Girl Fights Moody To Claim Wimbledon Final
Dorothy Round, English teen, pushed Helen Wills Moody to a three set finish in the women's singles final at Wimbledon. Moody won 6-4 6-8 6-3 after a fierce contest that included Round taking a set and thrilling the crowd with patient, precise play. Moody extended her record to six Wimbledon titles, equaling Suzanne Lenglen.
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Burrus Memorial Leads In Ladies Neighborhood Tennis Meet
Burrus Memorial hospital leads the first round of the Ladies Neighborhood doubles with seven games, followed by Sechrest and the Y W C A. The second round starts Monday ending the tournament. Matches include Burrus Memorial vs Country club on High Point court and Sechrest vs Forward on Sechrest court.
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Local Swimmers To Tackle Kannapolis
The Midgets and Juniors from the local Y enter to train proteges of former coach Chet Smith in a swimming meet at the Y pool Wednesday night at 7 45. Public invited. Smith trained many Inter-State and Mid-Atlantic record holders at the High Point Y. Kannapolis is expected to send a strong team.
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Y W C A Plans Swimming Lessons for Girls and Women
The YWCA pool will run sessions from 9 to 10 and 10 to 11 a m on July 11 18 and 25 for girls ages 6 to 16 and women 17 and up. Teachers will oversee both classes and a small fee is charged. For details call 2677.
US gains share as three doubles finals complete annual play
Elizabeth Ryan and Mme. Rebe Mathieu win women's doubles 6-2 9-11 4. Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon defend men’s doubles 4-6 6-3 7-5. Gottfried Von Cramm and Hilda Krabwinkel take mixed doubles 7-5.
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