Buccaneers and Pointer Clash For Opening Game
Rocky Mount Buccaneers sail into Pointer Lagoon to face Jay Smiths High Pointers in a BUCS and pointers clash. Starting pitching roles include Gafford McGuire or Stryker for the invaders with Conklin matching Ray for High Point and Dowda catching for Rocky Mount. The teams prepare for an offensive opener as the battle is set for tomorrow.
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Buccaneers
Jay Smith
Gafford
McGuire
Stryker
Invaders
Conklin
Ray
Donda
Rocky Mount
Pointer Lagoon
Smithmen
Gooch
Barkentine
J. Smith
Pointer Fortress
Kit May
Moundsman
Goodhmen
Gufford
Stryder
Slabman
High Point
Dowda
Smith
Eddie Pick Delivers Homer in 1-0 Cubs Win Over Dodgers
Eddie Pick slugged a line drive homer over the right center field wall at Ebbets Field to deliver a 1-0 Cubs victory over Brooklyn. Norman Plitt struggled with Chicago’s lineup while Guy Bush baffled the Dodgers as Chicago extended its unbeaten mark against Brooklyn this season. The Pirates sat idle, widening Chicago’s lead in the pennant race to a full game.
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Eddie Pick
Ebbets Field
Bruins
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Kansas City Blues
Cubs
Norman Plitt
Guy Bush
Wilbert Robinson
Dodgers
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Victory
High Point Amateur Baseball League Forms New Ten Team Body
Team delegates of the High Point Amateur Baseball league gather to approve a schedule and by laws at 7 30 tonight in the avene building on Fast Russell street. The league includes Amos Hosiery mill Hill Veneer Co High Point Thomasville Denton railroad Southern railway Trinity Baptist Sunday school Popular Ridge. Officers are W W Lewis president Leslie Hedgecock vice president Edgar Hartley secretary. Two games weekly planned and three new diamonds announced at Amos Hosiery mill Trinity Sunday school and Popular Ridge. Beeson Hardware offers a silver trophy for the champions to encourage amateur sports in High Point.
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High Point Amateur Baseball League
Avene
Russell Street
Amos Hosiery Mill
Hill Veneer Company
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Southern Railway
Trinity Baptist Sunday School
Popular Ridge
W. W. Lewis
Leslie Hedgecock
Central Friends Sunday School
Edgar Hartley
Kivett Road
Trinity Sunday
Trinity
Beeson Hardware Company
Southpaws Only Golf Tourney Held in Lima Ohio
A golf tournament for left handed players took place recently in Lima Ohio. Local clubs organized the event with several competitors from the area posting solid scores. Winners and detailed results were reported by the sports desk.
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Lima
Connie Mack Lands Virginia Leaguer Joe Mellano
Connie Mack buys infielder Joe Mellano from the Virginia League and plans for him to report at season end. Mellano joins Mack’s roster as a new infield asset for the club.
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Connie Mack
Joe Mellano
Indians Welcome Hodapp as Punching Hitter for Cleveland
Johnny Hodapp has won Cleveland fans with his extra base hitting after replacing injured Rube Lutzke at third. He adds punch to the Indians offense though his fielding lags. fans give him strong support as he works to hold his own.
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Johnny Hodapp
Cleveland
Rube Lutzke
Indians
Hodapp
Lutzke
Texas League results headline
Texas League scores show Waco 4 Houston 5 Dallas 10 Shreveport 5 Fort Worth 3 Wichita Falls 5 Beaumont 5 San Antonio 0 American Association St Paul 10 Louisville 2 Milwaukee 18 Toledo 1 Minneapolis 83 Indianapolis 7 Columbus 9 Kansas City 2-5 with multiple matchups across leagues.
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Waco
Houston
Dallas
Shreveport
Ft. Worth
Wichita Falls
Beaumont
San Antonio
American Association
St. Paul
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
National League Scores Report
New York 5 St Louis 0 Chicago 1 Brooklyn 0 as recorded in League results with brief game tallies showing standout innings and team performance. Brooklyn and Chicago game noted, with Chicago edging Brooklyn by a single run.
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New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Scores and Results from Day in American League
In the latest games the St. Louis club lost to Philadelphia 11 to 14 while Cleveland defeated Washington 9 to 10 Chicago beat Boston 4 to 1 Detroit edged New York 6 to 3.
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Salisbury
Rocky Mount
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
High Point
Durham
L. Pet
Portsmouth
Wilson
Petersburg
Richmond
Norfolk
Kinston
Stono
Greenville
Knoxville
Spartanburg
Charlotte
Asheville
Macon
Augusta
Columbia
Ww. L. Pet
New York
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia One
Cincinnati
Southeastern League clash St Augustine over Selma 4 3
St Augustine edges Selma 4 to 3 in the lone Southeastern League game of the day. The contest featured a tight battle with both sides trading runs as the hosts claimed the win at home.
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St. Augustine
Selma
Southern Birmingham 3 Mobile 5 Game Result
A sports brief reports Southern Birmingham lost to Mobile 3 to 5. Other scores include Nashville 6 over Atlanta 2 and New Orleans 1 over Chattanooga 5 with Memphis 6.
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Southern Birmingham
Mobile
Little Rock
Nashville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Memphis
Weekend Scores Across Local High School Contests
Ragan defeated Knox 4 to 0 while Highland Mill beat National G 10 to 5. Hillcrest won 9 to 0 over Tomlinson and High Point lost 13 to 14 to Trinity. Lexington topped Jamestown 6 to 2 and Randleman shut out Thomasville 12 to 0.
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Ragan
Knox
Highland Mill
National G
Hillcrest
Tomlinson
High Point
Trinity
Lexington
Jamestown
Randleman
Thomasville
Highland Ree
Ragan Ee
Hillcrest Residence
Tomlinson Ee
Tri-County
L. Pet
Randleman Ee
College football schedule reports two day first half completion
Wilson Motor versus Commercial National at College and Monarch versus Northern Telephone at Welch Field plus M P S versus Southern Rail Road at Amos Hospital. Enterprise versus Northern Telephone at Amos Hospital and Com Nat versus M P E at Welch Field. Teams play two straight days to complete their first half on schedule time.
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MC. Aee South BR
Highland
Enterprise
N. S. Tel
Amos Hos
Ff. Com. Nat.ve M. Pe
Welch Field
Bobby Jones Missed Putts in Open Qualifier at St Andrews
At St Andrews on July 11 the 36 hole British Open qualifying began with high scores near 80. Bobby Jones shot a 76 after a round noted for many missed putts including a dozen footer, while observers and relatives commented on his putting and pace on fast greens. The report also mentions humorous asides about other figures and a cartoonist's dining anecdote.
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B. Keeler
ST. Andrews
Scotland
Angus
Fergus
Bobby Jones
Bobby
Bib
Bob Jones
Glen Eagles
Aiebuk Ya Iron
FanFare Five Piedmont league games in High Point this week
The Smithmen face Rocky Mount Buccaneers today and tomorrow in High Point. Friday and Saturday feature a double bill when the Bulls of Durham visit. Wednesday and Thursday the local entry travels to Raleigh for two games with the leaders of the first period.
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High Point
Smithmen
Rocky Mount Buccaneers
Bulls of
Durham
Raleigh
Welch Park Baseball Field Flaws Highlight Local Hopes
The Piedmont game errors cluster at Welch park where George Schmidt, local shortstop, and others struggle on the uneven diamond. The piece notes many misplays by away teams on foreign turf and calls for a new field and grandstand in High Point, citing rocks and a level, rough surface as issues.
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Piedmont
Welch Park
George Schmidt
Joe
High Point
Black Hills
Golf veterans and amateurs post scores in afternoon rounds
Frank Sweeney from Los Angeles shot 92 while Robert Harris a British veteran scored 75. Joe Kirkwood posted 75 with a shaky run of scores and Rene Golias a French entrant had 71 as the low card early this afternoon.
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Frank Sweeney
Los Angeles
Robert Harris
Joe Kirkwood
Rene Golias
Baseball positions and defensive shifts discussed
An amateur musings on shifts for Williams Schmidt Moreland Boone and Clabough. The writer suggests Williams move from outfield to first base and Clabough to right field while Moreland becomes a second baseman and Boone returns to the infield. The aim is to strengthen the defense.
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Réd Williams
George Schmidt
Moreland
Boone
Clabough
Piedmont League Standings And Results July Report
In the Piedmont League Raleigh beat Winston-Salem while Rocky Mount topped High Point and Salisbury defeated Durham. The Capitals improved to a .590 winning mark, placing third behind Salisbury and Rocky Mount, with Winston-Salem fourth, High Point fifth, and Durham last. Rain affected play and standings.
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Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Rocky Mount
High Point
Salisbury
Durham
Capitals
Jones struggles in British Open qualifying round
Bobby Jones carded 76 in his first British Open qualifying round at St Andrews amid rain and rough conditions. Bill Mehlhorn posted 73, Johnny Anderson 79, Joe Kirkwood 75 as about 1,000 spectators followed Jones through the wet links.
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ST. Andrews
Bill Mehlhorn
W. A. Gordon Brown
The
Royal and Ancient
Bobby Jones
Mehrhorn
Cyril Tolley
Charles Mayo
New York
North Sea
Jones
Bobby
Mehlhorn
Ee Ree
Johnny Anderson
United States
Joe Kirkwood
Silas Newton
Siwanoy
Evening White Frocks Feature Tiered Gowns
Fashion note describes a frock with tiny tiers from a smart square yoke to the hem. The design emphasizes evening wear with layered detailing and a refined silhouette.
Second Half Race Set as Nine Days Left in Play
With nine days of play remaining, four games are postponed and already on the calendar.
Moreland Seen With Pointer Uniform At Tech Fixture
Moreland, second baseman for the Yellow Jackets of Georgia Tech, appears in the Pointer uniform. He is the property of the Macon organization and is expected to aid J. Smith in challenging Prexy Bramham’s bunt. Jay asserts he will take it if available.
Op Notchers National and American Baseball Stats Recap
National league leaders include Harris Pirates 387 runs with Hornsby Giants 70 RBIs. P Waner Pirates 115 hits and 14 doubles and 14 triples. Hornsby Giants 18 homers. Williams Phils 15. Wilson Cubs 15. Frish Cardinals 24 steals. Meadows Pirates 11 wins 3 losses. American leaders Gehrig Yankees 398 batting and 124 hits. Ruth Yankees 86 runs and 29 homers. Burns Indians 33 doubles. Manush Tigers 11 triples. Sisler Browns 16 steals with Tavener Tigers 16. Ruether Yankees 8 2 pitching.
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Harris
Pirates
Hornsby
Giants
P. Waner
Williams
Phils
Wilson
Cubs
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
Yanks
Burns
Indians
Manush
Tigers
Sisler
Browns
Tavener
Ruether
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New York A. C
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Henry Cummings
Newark A. C
Roland Locke
Nebraska
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Scholz
Charles Paddock
Qualon
Bill Melhorn
Young Haley
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Edwin W. Haley
Wayne
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Ticonderoga
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Continental Congress
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Mr. Haley
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Mr. Webster
Gate City Motor CO
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