Clancy's Twins Meet Herndonites In Three-Game Series
Winston Salem Twins arrive for a three game set at Welch Field against Herndon's second-half champions. Starter choices include Jog Huttenstine and Rube Eldridge for High Point. Fans urged to support the team and attend the double bill and following game.
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Valuable Player Selection Sparks Debate In Baseball
A commission of experts will vote on the most valuable baseball player, eight candidates ranked by votes, with eight to one. The process echoes past American league trials, offers a $1000 prize, and stirs fan passions as debates over value and supremacy continue across sports.
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Dempsey Plans Pittsburg Bout In July With Gerb Interest
Plans outline a July Pittsburgh bout between Harry Gerb and Jack Demspey style for 10 rounds no decision in Gerb’s hometown. Betting runs high as fans favor a finish by Gerb while Jess Willard eyes a possible return match.
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Durham Triumphs Over Raleigh 2 1 In Open Weekend Battle
In Raleigh on Saturday Durham edged Raleigh 2 to 1 after a late sequence fueled by a Lee Gooch triple and a sacrifice by Ma granu. The game, protested by Raleigh manager Duncan, saw Floyd reach third on a ruling near the fence and Johnson fly out to center as the protest flew.
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Enterprise to Pick Leading MVP Candidates in AL and NL
The Enterprise will publish daily rankings beginning tomorrow to name leading candidates for the Most Valuable Player honor in both leagues. Billy Evans, a renowned umpire and baseball authority, is cited as prompting the discussion.
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Alamance Day to Open Campaign for National Park
Burlington to stage Alamance Day featuring a re enacted Battle of Alamance. F Williamson Sr leads Holt Grante cotton mills as president of Society of Alamance with R L Holt D B Sellers as vice presidents and W E Sharpe as treasurer. August 17 set for Mardi Gras Alamance festival. event to be filmed with a three camera crew.
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Atlanta to Greensboro Run in Record 12 Hours
S A Gayle of Gate City Meteor Greensboro drove a Cole-8 with Firestone tires from Atlanta to Greensboro last week in 12 hours. The 397.7 mile trip averaged 21.4 mph. The Charlotte to Greensboro leg, 9.5 miles, took three hours at 33.16 mph.
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Veterans Seek Vocational Work for World War I Vets
Washington July 16 The Veterans Bureau reports a large scale effort to train disabled World War I veterans for new vocations. By May 1, 601 515 had applied for vocational training with 12 930 approved. Training is spread across 30 000 factories and organizations and 3 228 institutions including 162 universities and 266 miscellaneous schools. Agriculture leads with 14 006 students, with commercial professional mechanical electrical trades and crafts also in demand. Government schools enroll 4 674 veterans.
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Clinton Quiet After Disorders Leave Youth Dead
Clinton Illinois faced a tense scene as three state troop companies patrolled after clashes between striking Illinois Central shopmen and guards. A 12 year old boy was killed, his father and another railway worker wounded in Saturday’s violence.
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Taft and wife sail home from Liverpool
William Howard Taft chief justice of the United States and his wife departed Liverpool on the Canop ic bound for America.
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Dempsey Preps With Fights Before Wills Title Bid
Rumor says Jack Dempsey will fight again in July to regain ring sharpness before facing Harry Wills. Idle since last meeting with Carpentier, he may take an eight round mismatch in Philadelphia around July 12. Billy Miske is named as a possible early opponent in the chatter.
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Philadelphia
Rail strike slows Danville rail service and mail
DANVILLE VA July 10 The shopmen strike is felt with trains running late and mail not arriving with usual promptness. Rail workers report repair backlogs and freight movement is affected despite Southern officials saying service is not interrupted.
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Directors Fail To Divide Season In South Atlantic
In Columbia South Carolina after noon directors of the South Atlantic association met and announced that the proposal to divide the season had failed Columbia and Greenville opposed it and unanimous action would have been required to enact any change.
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Motion pictures to become factor in Michigan education
Michigan plans motion picture programs in normal colleges next fall. State Superintendent Thomas K. Johnson says teachers must be trained to operate projectors and films will be purchased by the state and rented to high schools. Educational value shown in science and history likely to expand to literature through screen plays in coming years.
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Lady Wilson Declines North Down Unionist Candidate Invite
Dublin July 10 Lady Wilson widow of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson declines invitation to stand as Unionist candidate for Parliament for North Down, her husband’s late constituency.
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Man Arrested With 77 Unmarked Twenty Dollar Bills
Orangeburg South Carolina July 10 C M Martin 41 a farmer from Richland County was arrested after police found 77 unmarked twenty dollar bills in his possession.
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Yesterday's Results in the American League
Washington defeated Detroit 13 to 7 and New York beat Cleveland 9 to 7 in nine innings. Other games were not scheduled yesterday.
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Scoreboard summary of league results across cities
Milwaukee 4 St. Paul 5 Kansas City 4 10 Minneapolis Louisville 4 5 Columbus 2 4 Indianapolis 7 7 Toledo 2 2
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National League outcomes list for Chicago Boston Cincinnati
Chicago beat Boston 7 to 2 while Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 9 to 6 and St Louis topped Brooklyn 5 to none. Other games not scheduled.
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Southern League scores drift through a busy card
Chattanooga beat Atlanta 6 to 1 while Memphis topped Mobile 14. New Orleans led Little Rock 5 to 2. Nashville defeated Birmingham 4 to 2. In the International League Buffalo lost 5 to 6 against Toronto, Baltimore won 76 to 6 over Newark, Rochester beat Syracuse 13 to 3, Reading edged Jersey City 11 to 3.
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Deputies Declare Armistice Day a National Holiday
In Paris on July 10 the chamber of deputies voted to establish November 11 Armistice Day as a full national holiday. The measure elevates the day commemorating the end of World War I to official holiday status.
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