High Point College Opens Football Season Sept 28
High Point College releases its seven game next fall grid slate with three exhibitions and a possible fourth. The season starts September 28 when Wofford visits High Point to face the Purple Panthers followed by games against Newberry Elon and Lenoir Rhyne with location undecided.
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High Point College
High Point
Wofford College
Purple Panthers
Newberry
Elon
Methodists
Lenoir-Rhyne
Eithet Greensboro
Lexington
Wofford
Erskine
Due West
N. C
Newhberry
Lenoir - Rhyne
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Fort Bragg
Where They Play EAST CAROLINA LEAGUE
Goldsboro at Kinston. Wilmington at Greenville Fayetteville at Rocky Mount.
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East Carolina League
Goldsboro
Kinston
Wilmington
Greenville
Fayetteville
Rocky Mount
Baseball Skirmish Across The League Matchups
In the American League schedule four matchups unfold as Boston visits St. Louis New York plays at Detroit Philadelphia travels to Cleveland and Washington meets Chicago Analyst notes include cross league pairings and venues across the circuit.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
National League Matchups Peek In Daily Schedule
Pittsburgh visits Boston as Cincinnati plays Brooklyn Chicago meets Philadelphia St Louis travels to New York in a stacked NL slate featuring five key cross city clashes.
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National League
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Southern Association Matchups Listed for Mobile and More
The Southern Association schedule lists Mobile at New Orleans, Atlanta at Birmingham, Memphis at Chattanooga, and Little Rock at Nashville.
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Southern Association
Mobile
New Orleans
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Nashville
Trans-Mississippi golf title opens with 32 players
Thirty two feminine golf stars led by Marion Turpie and Mrs. O S Hill begin match play for the trans Miss Mississippi title at Denver Country Club. Turpie shot 79 to lead, Hill 83, with Ann Kennedy and Ruth Replogle tied for third at 86.
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Denver
Colo
Marion Turpie
New Orleans
O. S. Hill
Kansas City
Turpie
Denver Country Club
Indian Slugger Nebo Faces Blitman in New York Bout
Pete Nebo the Seminole slugger from Florida meets Philadelphia southpaw Harry Blitman in a return ten round featherweight clash at Queensboro Stadium tonight. Blitman previously outpointed Nebo in their last meeting.
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New York
Pete Nebo
Florida
Harry Blitman
Philadelphia
Queensboro Stadium
Blitman
Nebo
Boxing rounds end with late knockouts in three cities
In Boston Ernie Schaaf knocked out Jack Gagnon. In New York Sammy Dorfman stopped Petey Mack. In Grand Rapids Geo Godfrey stopped Ralph Smith.
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Boston
Ernie Schaaf
Jack Gagnon
New York
Sammy Dorfman
Petey Mack
Jersey City
Grand Rapids
Mich
Geo. Godfrey
Leiperville
Ralph Smith
San Francisco
Fall of Cards Strikes Major League Chase in 1928 Style
The St. Louis Cardinals once led the pennant race but collapsed after June 15, slipping to 40-42. Manager Billy Southworth faced a veteran pitching staff breakdown and no strong replacements. Nearby, the Dodgers and Giants won, Chicago Cubs pressed Pittsburgh, and Frank Klein led NL home runs while Pirates and Yankees moved in tight races.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Billy Southworth
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Southworth
Dodgers
New York Giants
Robins
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Chuck Klein
Hack Wilson
George Sisler
Pirates
Boston Braves
Comorosky
Sisler
Clarke
Cubs
Yankees
Athletics
Detroit
A’s
Cleveland
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Roy Sherid
Freddy Heimach
Ehmke
Rommel
Yerkss
George Earnshaw
Indians
Earnshaw
Ed Walsh
Fred Marberry
Chicago White Sox
Washington
St. Louis Brown
Boston
Red Sox
South Atlantic League Daily Matchups
Greenville visits Macon for a South Atlantic League game while Columbia plays Asheville and Spartanburg meets Augusta. Charlotte travels to Knoxville in other league action.
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Greenville
Macon
Columbia
Asheville
Spartanburg
Augusta
Charlotte
Knoxville
Deaf mute signs for ten round bout in Los Angeles
Gorilla Jones of Cleveland and Fred Dummy Mahan of El Paso Texas have signed for a ten round bout at 148 pounds in Los Angeles on August 20.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Gorilla Jones
Cleveland
Fred “Dummy” Mahan
el Paso
Texas
Poole Wins Sedgefield Championship for Third Time
Jimmy Poole of Greensboro captured the Sedgefield Country Club championship, defeating Ben Bardin in four sets 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-1. Poole jumped to a 5-0 run in the first set, Bardin rallied to take the third set before Poole sealed the match.
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Jimmy Poole
Greensboro
Ben Bardin
Carolina
Sedgefield Country Club
Sedgefield Club
Poole
Bardin
Pros Prep for Roaring Gap Classic at Graystone Inn
North Carolina professionals gather at Graystone Inn ahead of a seventy two hole tournament on July 17 and 18 at the Roaring Gap course. Expected entrants include S H Hyatt Myers Park CC Charlotte Marshall Crichton Hope Valley CC Durham James Crichton Mt Airy CC Lenoir and R W Daling Charlotte CC Charlotte.
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Roaring Gap
Graystone Inn
North Carolina
S. H. Hyatt
Myers Park County Club
Charlotte
Marshall Crichton Hope
Valley Country Club
Durham
James Crichton
Mt. Airy Club
Lenoir
R. W. Daling
Charlotte Country Club
Braddock to Meet Loughran in Yankee Stadium Bout
New York July 16 AP Braddock weighs heavy with a right hand but may use a left hook against light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran. Observers note Braddock trains at White Sulphur Springs while Loughran stays confident in Hoosick Falls. Odds have narrowed with bettors tilting toward an even money claim for the title fight under New York lights.
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New York
James J. Braddock
Tommy Loughran
Yankee Stadium
Jersey City
Braddock
White Sulphur Springs
N. Y
James J
Loughran
Hoosick Falls
Leo Loméki
Leo
Aberdeen
Tommy
Madison Square Orden
Lomski
Laverne Fator Leads Jockey Field on New York Tracks
Laverne Fator, renowned in thoroughbred racing, tops the metropolitan circuit standings with 135 mounts through last Saturday for the Rancocas stable of Harry F. Sinclair. He scored 36 winners, 21 seconds, and 12 thirds, illustrating his prominent season.
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New York
Laverne Fator
Rancocas
Harry F. Sinclair
Eddie Mack to Fight Sal Sorio in Los Angeles Showdown
Eddie Mack from Denver will meet Baby Sal Sorio of San Bernardino in a 10 round featherweight bout in Los Angeles. Mack has previously faced Tod Morgan in non title bouts, winning one and drawing the other. Sorio is described as a Mexican puncher who was defeated by Morgan in a recent championship match.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Eddie Mack
Denver
Colo
Baby Sal Sorio
San Bernardino
Mack
Tod Morgan
Baby Sal
Morgan
Toronto fighter Steve Rocco stops NY rival Tobias
Toronto boxer Steve Rocco outpointed New York’s Phil Tobias in a brisk ten round bout, earning a decision on the local boxing card.
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Toronto
Steve Rocco
Phil Tobias
New
Piedmont Idle As Baby Loop Plays Away
In the Eastern Carolina loop Wilmington and Greenville tied after 15 scoreless innings due to darkness. Skelton pitched well for the Pirates and Emmons matched him, five safeties off Greenville. Goldsboro beat Kinston 7 to 3. Rocky Mount and Fayetteville were rained out. The Bugs surged for five runs in the seventh to defeat the Eagles.
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Skelton
Hurlerg
Pirates
Emmons
Greenville
Pirate
Williams
Wilmington
Nalbeck
Goldsboro
Kinston
Carolina
Rocky Mount
Fayetteville
Bugs
Eagles
Macon Peaches Tie for Third After Loss to Greenville
In Atlanta on July 16, the Macon Peaches lost 5 to 2 to Greenville halting a four game streak. Al Yeorgin pitched well for Macon who used three pitchers in a bid to stop Greenville. Knoxville led by Waddey beat Charlotte Bees 10 to 1, while Columbia won 4 to 3 and rain halted the Augusta Spartanburg game.
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Atlanta
Tom Rogers
Macon Peaches
Greenville
Peaches
al Yeorgin
Macon
Waddey
Knoxville
Charlotte Bees
Waddell
Asheville
Columbia
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Jimmy Braddock
Piedmont League
Salisbury
Henderson
Winston
Kuppenheimer and
Griffon
N. H. Silver Co
Herbert W. Baker
Winston-Salem
Boone Boys
Proxy Bramham
Proxy
Lee Gooch
Ford
Nady Cates, JR
Champ
Sedgefield
Jim
Jim Braddock
Sal Sorio
York
Piedmont
East Carolina
Associated Press
Cesterfield
Tosacco Co
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