Pointers Hope to Form Six Club League in Raleigh Prowess
Caps In Raleigh pointers discuss forming a six club league if the season splits. The Pointers, riding two straight wins, prep for Henderson at Willis Park then travel to Durham and Charlotte, with a Greensboro meeting to decide on a split season tomorrow at Henry Hotel.
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Guy Morton
Bobby Durham
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Batters Make Pitchers Miserable Over Weekend
Weekend baseball featured heavy hitting across 14 games in both leagues. Chicago Cubs and St Louis Cardinals collided in a 17 to 13 tilt as Cards piled 21 hits, while Frank Hogan and Mel Ott homered for the Giants in split wins over Philadelphia. Red Lucas led Cincinnati to a 14 to 7 opener over Pittsburgh, Hoyt and Mahaffey sparked a clean Athletics sweep of the Red Sox, and Pennock beat Washington as Cleveland split with Chicago in a day of offense and varied pitching outings.
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Wee Ferrell
Wee Ferrell's Steady Pitching, 19 To 4, But Losing the Nightcap, 7 To
Bion Hogsett
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St. Louis Browns
Winston Salem May Back Plan For Six Club Piedmont League
Winston Salem leadership says a six club Piedmont League may form if Raleigh clubs oppose a split The plan, supported by High Point and Winston Salem, hinges on a meeting in Greensboro tomorrow with magnates and Hornets official W M Moore predicting a quick split decision.
High Point Baseball Team Shows New Pep and Progress
After weeks as observers we note Dan Boone’s squad shedding earlier glitches. The team now plays with zest and depth led by Boone Brummit and Smith in the field and on the bat. Fans are drawn back as performances improve with a string of wins over Buntry Hearns and Kane men.
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Tilden Dominates Richards For United States Pro Title
Big Bill Tilden of Philadelphia defeated Vincent Richards in the final, 7-5 6-2 6-1, in 59 minutes to win the United States pro championship. The match featured top American pros and European stars Karel Kozeluh and Albert Burke. The doubles title went to Richards and Howard Kinsey, who beat Tilden and Frank Hunter.
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Bill Tilden
Vincent Richards
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Karel Kozelur
Albert Burke
Richards
Tilden
Big Bill
Howard Kinsey
California
Frank Hunter
How They Stand Piedmont League Tonight
Games tonight pair Asheville at Greensboro High Point at Raleigh Winston Salem at Henderson and Charlotte at Durham with standings guiding the matchups. The Piedmont League schedule lists four city duels across North Carolina venues.
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Winston-Salem
Henderson
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Durham
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Mid-Atlantic Tennis Meet Opens in Charlotte
Forty eight top tennis players gather in Charlotte for the fifth annual Mid-Atlantic championships led by Wilmer Hines of Columbia as the defending champion and top seed. Lenoir Wright of Charlotte is the second seed with others from Charlotte, Charleston and Lakeland among the entrants.
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S. C
Agricultural limestone spread totals rise in six years
In the past six years more than 1,500,000 tons of agricultural limestone has been spread on fields to improve soil pH and crop yields, reflecting expanded lime use by farmers and agribusiness groups seeking soil health improvements.
Hornets Extend Piedmont Lead With Homestand Wins
Charlotte Hornets push toward the Piedmont League throne as they host Durham and Greensboro teams this week. The Bees, 6-1 in past seven, aim to widen their gap with Raleigh while touring Durham and Henderson for two day series and a midweek Raleigh-Torients schedule. The Red Sox matchup highlights include Joe Crawford on the mound for High Point trying to stop a New York Cubs lineup.
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Charlotte
Durham
Greensboro
Henderson
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Bees
Raleigh
Bulls
Twins
High Point
Cleveland Gets Pro Football Franchise
Cleveland is granted a franchise in the national professional football league. Minneapolis and Newark have withdrawn, leaving 19 clubs for the 1931 season.
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Minneapolis
Newark
Hornets lead Piedmont League with nine hits per game
The Hornets posted a strong week averaging 12 hits and nine runs per game to top the Piedmont League in batting and scoring. They hit nine homers to lift their season total to 54, seven ahead of Greensboro while Bulls posted defense limiting opponents to about 2.5 runs per game.
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Greensboro
Bulls
Two Championships At Stake In Ring Tonight
New York reports two title bouts tonight with Canzoneri defending the lightweight and junior welterweight titles against Ceoff Payne in Los Angeles and Midget Wolgast meeting Ruby Bradley in a 15 round championship match at Coney Island. Wolgast is the favorite in the longer bout.
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Los Angeles
Tony Canzoneri
Ceoff Payne
Louisville
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Payne
Detroit
Coney Island
Wolgast
Speedy Philadelphian
Ruby Bradley
Holyoke
Mass
Nego
Winston-Salem Mayor backs split season in Piedmont League
Mayor George W. Coan Jr. says six of eight clubs favor a split season and will push formation of a new organization if the change can be made without major losses. Raleigh opposes. Charlotte backs clubs against but won’t block action. The Greensboro meeting will decide the split fate and penalties for withdrawal remain under study.
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High Point
Winston- Salem
FE. KE. Sensenbach
Sensenbach
Winston-Salem
George W. Coan, Jr
Charlotte
Coan
W. G. Bramham
Durham
Asheville
Henderson
Greensboro
Bramham
Raleigh Club Opposes Split Season In Piedmont League
Ransom Sanders president of the Raleigh club says the team will oppose a split season in the Piedmont League. He notes Mayor George W. Coan Jr of Winston-Salem backs a new organization if a split votes fails, but Raleigh requires unanimous league approval to split.
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Ransom Sanders
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George W. Coan, Jr
Winston-Salem
Sanders
Bulls President Backs New Circuit Plan
Durham Bulls president Dr I S Booker endorsed Mayor George W Coan's idea for forming a new circuit if the league fails to split the current session He noted the Texas League season was recently split by a majority vote and favored any move better than continuing the present schedule.
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Booker
Durham Bulls
George W. Coan
Winston-Salem Club
Henderson Gamecocks Boss Weighs New Baseball League
Henderson July 13 J W Jenkins president of the Henderson Gamecocks was non committal on forming a new baseball league if the Piedmont season split fails at Greensboro tomorrow but he said he would like to try the idea.
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Hagen Alliss 10 Meet Tomorrow for Open Title
Walter Hagen and Percy Alliss will play 36 holes Tuesday to decide who will succeed Tommy Armour as Canadian open golf champion in Toronto. Both posted solid rounds despite rain with Alliss tying Hagen at 282 after 72 holes. First prize is $500, second $300.
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Ole Timer previews Duke and Carolina sports epics ahead
The column notes notable college programs and players in the Carolinas and Georgia. It highlights Ole Timer planning epics about Duke and Carolina amid forthcoming schedules against Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Vanderbilt, and others, with Wade and Collins as coaches shaping prestige and glory.
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Tennessee
Wallace Wade
Chuck Collins
Games Today Chicago at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh
Chicago visits St Louis and Philadelphia plays Pittsburgh in today’s baseball schedule. The matches feature two city rivalry games with eager fans and regional stakes.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pitteburgh
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across The League
Yesterday results show Chicago 7-13, St. Louis 5-17, Pittsburgh 7-5, Cincinnati 14-8, Philadelphia 6-4, New York 13-9, Boston 4-4, Brooklyn 7-3, listing teams and final tallies.
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Baseball scores from a midseason slate
St. Louis 2 Detroit 7. Cleveland 10 Chicago 4 7. New York 10 Washington 4. Philadelphia 7 6 Boston 2 2.
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Fights Last Night Report From Buenos Aires and Mexico City
In Buenos Aires Antonio Castro trovieja of Argentina defeated Ar mando Schackels of Belgium by decision. In Mexico City Tommy White of the U S and S A outpointed Angel Sanchez of Cuba by twelve rounds.
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Antonio Castrovieja
Armando Schackels
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Mexico City
Tommy White
Angel Sanchez
Cuba
Tigers Top Browns 7-2 Behind Hogsett Seven Hits Allowed
Fion Hogsett pitched six innings and held the Browns to four hits as the Tigers won 7-2. Waite Hoyt and Roy Mahaffey led the Athletics with an 18 hit assault against the Red Sox in two games, giving the A's two wins.
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Browns
Waite Hoyt
Roy Mahaffer
Red Sox
Ice powered train: Zurich professor envisions 225 mph coach
Prof. K. Wiesinger of the Zurich Polytechnicum reveals ice driven light alarm coaches to be propelled for speeds near 225 miles an hour. Frank Kruckenberg has tested a "Zeppelin on wheels" in Germany.
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Zurich Polytechnicum
Switzerland
Frank Kruckenberg
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