Official Piedmont League half-season batting leaders
Official averages released by President W G Bramham at Durham cover games through July 5. Lloyd Smith tops with .397, Jim Moore and Mike Roman lead their teams, and Red Holt, Wacha, Blakey, Day and Waldron post strong marks. Rube Eldridge leads in appearances as a pitcher with 23 games. Hughes and Saddier have more wins. Frenick follows Eldridge in victories for the Pointers.
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W. G. Bramham
Durham
Lloyd Smith
Patriots
Jim Moore
Winston-Salem
Mike Roman
Red Holt
Roman
Wacha
Blakey
Tom Day
Bill Waldron
Rube Eldridge
Piedmont
Spero
Rube
Hughes
Saddier
Frenick
Smith
J. Moore
Confey
Spencer
Dorsey
Rt. H. R
Moorefield
Ec-Ef
Whitman
Floyd
Raleigh
Kearney
Ral
Teague
Holt
High Pt
Dannielly
Murphy
Dan
Davis
Dehaney
Irwin
Worth
Trexler
Shay
Parmalee
Regan
Dayton
Wei
Oro Smith
Heck
Winston
Carroll
Donaldson
Geering
Pierre
High P
Gardin
Win-S
Johnson
Lennox
Gibson
Gso Clark
Mackie
Dur
Price
D. Durham
G. Thompson c
Frennick P
Gms
AV. Gatehel
Ann Harris
Danville
Riothers
Ferris
G Boro
Sadler
G’boro
Allen
O’quinn
G'boro
Stitler
H&b
Moore
Jenkins
High Pointers Top Winston-Salem Behind Rube Eldridge
Winston-Salem 0, High Point 4 as Rube Eldridge throws a two-hit gem for the visitors. Proctor starts for Winston-Salem, allows ten safeties. Winston, Pierre and Waldron collect multiple hits. Irby appears in centerfield for Pierre, High Point plays errorless ball.
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Winston-Salem
Bill Pierre
Rube Eldridge
Twins
Proctor
New York Nationals
Winston
Pierre
Waldron
Vierre
Irby
Spencer Boy
High Point
Furniture City
Chinese girl sues fiancé for breach of promise
Chia Gin Neo, 21 year olds sue Lom Teck Sim for 2500 dollars claiming breach of promise after a matrimonial agent arranged the marriage by Chinese custom. Her parents were visited by the agent who arranged the match before Lom backed out. SHANGHAI reports a population of 406,000,605 in China relying on 50 movie theatres for amusement, mostly in coastal cities.
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Singapore
Chia Gin Neo
Lom Teck Sim
Lom
High Point takes 4 in Winston tilt with early lead
High Point scores four runs, Winston 0, in a compact game. Irby hits a double, Wacha sacrifices, Pierre and Waldron steal bases, Eldridge and Proctor mix in strikeouts and walks. Blakey Waldron Holt double play clusters, Dehaney plates two. Proctor allows two R B I. Time 1 46. Attendance 1 025. Umpires Blythe Walsh.
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Irby
Winston
Wacha
Pierre
Waldron
Eldridge
Proctor
Blakey
Holt
Padgett
Kelly
Dillinger
Heck
Dehaney
Blythe
Walsh
High Point Ab. R. Hy Pe
If - O- Pierre
Roman Rf Holt
Blakey Ss
Gardim
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Detroit fell 1 to 3, Boston won 6 to 7, Chicago 0 and New York 4, St. Louis 5 and Washington 4 in yesterday’s results.
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Detroit
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Baseball score roundup from today’s national games
National sports brief lists results: Boston 2 Cincinnati U 0? New York 2 tied. Chicago 7, Brooklyn 9. Pittsburgh 8. Philadelphia 9, St. Louis 8.
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Boston
Cincinnati U. New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
South Atlantic Scores and Rain Delays
Greenville loses to Charleston 6 to 1 while Charlotte falls to Colimbia 3 2 Colimbia beats Spartanburg 6 to 5 Virginia results show Rocky Mount 4 over Richmond 38 Suffolk 4 over Petersburg 2 seven rings Wilson 7 over Portsmouth 2 Newport News Norfolk rain affects games in the region.
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Piedmont
Durham
Memphis High Point
Birmingham
Greensboro
New Orleans
Winston-Salem
Atlanta
Danville
Little Rock
Charleston National
Greenville
Augusta
Pittsburgh
Harlotte O
New York
Chicago
York Ae
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit Fee
Boston
St. Louis
Baas
Rocky Mount
Suffolk
Wilson
Norfolk
Mount Ee
Richmond
Airy
Lexington
Petersburg
Salisbury-Spencer
Newport News
Thomasville
Portsmouth
Scores of Ranked Pro Baseball Teams Reported
Nashville 7 New Orleans 10 Memphis 9 Atlanta 6 Little Rock 5 Mobile 19. Compact box scores show final tallies for each matchup with Atlanta and Mobile posting wins.
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Nashville
New Orleans
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
Mobile
Baseball scores from the night games
Syracuse defeated Jersey City 10 to 4. Rochester beat Newark 11 to 1. Baltimore won 6 to 2 against Buffalo. Toronto topped Reading 3 to 1.
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Syracuse
Jersey City
Rochester
Newark
Buffalo
Baltimore
Toronto
Reading
Scores Ladies Night: Midwest Rivalry Draws Tight Ends
The report lists multiple baseball style scorelines: Milwaukee 10 Toledo 9, St Paul 3 Indianapolis 15, Minneapolis 6 Louisville 11, Kansas City 9 Columbus 11. It shows a pattern of close or decisive outcomes among midwestern teams.
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Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
Paris cinema incident ends in stabbing during film
An escaped lunatic entered a Paris movie house and watched The Mad Man's Dream. During a scene of a madman cutting a throat, the real assailant drew a knife and slashed a spectator beside him.
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Paris
Germany proposes milk pipeline to feed big cities
A plan in Germany envisions delivering milk to major urban centers via a pipeline system. The proposal outlines infrastructure to transport dairy products over long distances, reducing transport costs and improving supply to large populations.
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Germany
Durham Bulls Defeat Raleigh 9 to 5 in Raleigh
Frank Manush’s Durham Bulls beat Raleigh 9 to 5 as Raleigh starter Friday exited in the fifth after a Bulls barrage. Final score shows Durham 9 Raleigh 5 with Moore Price and Dayton the Bulls pitchers and Gibson Gerring catching for Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Frank Manush
Durham Bulls
Bulls
X. H
Durham
Moore, Price and
Dayton
Gibson and
Gerring
Greensboro Wints In Ninth On A Single
Greensboro defeats Danville 7 to 6 after a ninth inning single by Manager Carroll scoring Donaldson and Teague. Big Ed Wright pitched seven innings before leaving for Rodgers, with a 7 6 12 4 line for Greensboro and 6 10 0 for Danville.
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Greensboro
Carroll
Donaldson
Teague
Danville
Wright
Charlotte
Rodgers
Thompson
Saddler
Honeycutt
Eldridge Shines as Twins Suffer Heavy Hitter Rally
Pointer Eldridge delivered one of his best games yesterday against the heavy hitting Twins who moved hard to lead the league. With solid support and a few days rest the Rube looks near invincible. Dillinger and Proctor limited Jesse's accuracy, helping explain the visitors poor showing. Raleigh papers begin to pan the near champions.
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Klube
Eldridge
Dillinger
Proctor
Jesse
Raleigh
Pointers Stay in Winston-Salem for Clancy's Tribe
The Pointers remain in Winston-Salem for a second attempt at Clancy's tribe this afternoon. Tomorrow and Thursday the clubs move to High Point to entertain the bugs at Welth field.
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Winston-Salem
Clancy
High Point
Welth Field
Return of Lloyd Smith Stirs Charlotte Club Rumors
Charlotte club owners anticipate Lloyd Smith with caution as his batting average causes doubt about his readiness for Sally company after being sent back to Greensboro for development.
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Charlotte
Lloyd Smith
Lloyd
Greensboro
Sally
Pointers Depend On Hitting Depth From Batters
With five regulars hitting over .300 and Bill Waldron a potential .300 hitter, the Pointers should avoid many losses due to lack of offense. If the pitching remains solid the club could climb toward the top ranks.
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Bill Waldron
Capitals Suffer Eighth Straight Defeat After Lead Loss
The Raleigh crowd witnessed the Capitals drop their eighth consecutive game after holding a three run advantage. Ward’s lineup, missing injured catchers Kearney and Spencer, closed strong to seize control as Raleigh struggles mirrored Danville’s slump from weeks earlier.
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Raleigh
Danville
Capitals
Bulls
Ward
Kearney
Spencer
Colts Manager Announces Stuart Sale to Browns
Ray Ryan of the Richmond Colts announced the sale of second baseman Luke Stuart to the St Louis Browns for several thousand dollars and a Browns player. Stuart started at Guilford College and played in the old Carolina League at Winston-Salem before starring this season in the Virginia League.
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Ray Ryan
Richmond Colts
Luke Stuart
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Stuart
Guilford College
Winston-Saem
League standings shift as teams swap top spots
The standings show Durham, High Point, and Danville now in first division, overtaking the previous leaders. The reshuffle places the three other clubs behind them, changing the half season picture.
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Durham High Point
Danville
The Pointers Edge Ball in Field Display
A slick game by the Pointers yesterday led to a clean win over Ball in the field with crisp teamwork and effective ball handling. The contest featured quick passes and strong defense sealing the result.
Irby a Pointer Trials Left Pasture by Pierre
A dog named Irby a Pointer, previously in another setting, is being tested on the left pasture under the supervision of Pierre as part of a trial.
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Irby
Pierre
Elmer Sessions to Join Twin City Team Soon
Despite staying behind with a hand injury, Elmer Sessions is nearly healed and expected to join the Twin City squad soon to inject vigor into the team.
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Elmer Sessions
Twin-City
Patriots Rally Past Danville After Slow Start
The Patriots staged a late rally over Danville, erasing a five run Virginians lead with strong hitting in the final innings to snap the game in their favor.
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Patriots
Danville
Virginians
Freddie Heck Shines at Third After Position Move
Freddie Heck moves from left field to third base under Clancy and delivers veteran infield play. He shows calm fielding, strong throwing, and reliable glove work, boosting the infield defense and team confidence.
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Freddie Heck
Clancy
Pointers in Tight Race With Steady Infield Play
The Pointers sit third as they rely on strong infield defense and timely hitting to stay competitive. The infield's consistency suggests they will anchor the lineup for the remainder of the season.
Durham Bulls Show Promising Start With Strong Pitching
The Durham Bulls begin with intent backed by a solid pitching staff led by Price, Moore, Caviness, and Green, signaling a club to watch early in the season.
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Durham Bulls
Price
Moore
Caviness
Green
Indian Chieftain Arrest Triggers Peru Province Uprising
In Chimborazo Mcnador province an Indian chieftain’s arrest sparked a weeklong uprising with terror among villagers. Indian insurgents swore to free their leader and organized defense committees while farmers’ families faced kidnappings and clashes with troops. Additional troops were dispatched and authorities believed order would soon return.
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Lima
Peru
Chimborazo
Mcnador
Guayaquil
Indiana
Night Beast Terrorizes locals in Kowloon City
A mysterious nocturnal creature haunts Kowloon City nightly, described as a bear, kanagoo, or orang utan, alarming residents and prompting cautious treks through the streets of China.
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Mebbe Kowloon City
China
Patent Remedy Promises Cures or Money Back
A historic patent medicine advertises cures for malaria chills and fever bilious fever colds and la grippe with a money back guarantee. The notice emphasizes broad medical claims and consumer protection language common to the era.
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