Raleigh Beats High Point 9 to 1 in Lively Baseball Tilt
Raleigh defeated High Point 9 to 1 at Welch Field as Jibson scattered seven hits over five innings to steady the Capitals. Herndon started the rally for High Point with a single but Raleigh’s bats, led by Davis and Kearney, produced fifteen safeties and capitalized on errors to pull away.
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Herndon
Duke Duncan
Raleigh
Welch Field
Eddie Frenick
Jibson
Herndoyn
Bolt
Capitals
Davis
Kearney
Leven Head
Duncan
Gibson
Herb Hodgin
Jamestown
J. Smith
Palmer
Newport News
High Point
Dick Wacha
Kedgin
Thrasher
Hood
Winston
Hodgin
Floyd
Johnson
Lennox
Oo 'Hearney
Thompson
Dees
Aleteh Pligehy
Ssulyeetelaa
Bravis
Durham Triumphs 3-2 Over Patriots In Eighth Inning
Durham rallied to defeat Greensboro 3 to 2 in eight innings as O Quinn walked in the tying run and a sacrifice fly provided the winning run. McWhorter made a fine running catch in right field and Malonee homered for Greensboro while Teague and Teagueslugged well for Durham, with Caviness getting the loss.
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Durham
Patriot
O' Quinn
McWhorter
Teague
Johnson
Greensboro Ab
Buae
Steeee
Pierre
DU Carrol
Ateerp & Fb
Penn
McCullough
Heméon
Eferts
Denaldson
Davien
Ee Johnston
Hesch
Gene
Beacon
Malonee
Dannielly
Donaldson
Cox
McCull
Filipino street polo in Manila children imitate nobles
In Manila on July 17 a report notes the Prince of Wales suffered a black eye after polo, inspiring local children near Forbesfield to play a rough version with bamboo sticks and empty milk can mallets. A ten year old captain wears a black eye patch and carries a wicker basket of old medicines.
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Manila
Sinc
Prince of Wales
Forbesfield
Australian jockey Barney Page arrives in London to ride in England
Australian rider Barney Page, after 17 years and 1500 wins on Australasian tracks, arrives in London to ride in England. He seeks a license, praises the strict Australasian rule requiring jockeys to stay in the track jockeys room until racing ends, and notes racing growth in Australia.
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London
Antipodes
Barney Page
Page
Australia
Made In Carolina Star Lee Meadows Shines for Phillies
Lee Meadows from North Carolina earns praise as the Philadelphia Nationals top pitcher. The bespectacled twirler is noted for skill, work ethic, and veteran leadership on a struggling club. Teammates Benline and Art Pletcher also receive recognition for solid performances.
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Lee Meadows
North Carolina
High Point
Furniture Ciy
Welbl
Lee
Philadelphia Nationals
Philies
Tie
Meadows
Phillies
Benline
Art Pletcher
Henline
Piedmont League Scores From Yesterday
Yesterday results from the Piedmont League show Raleigh 9 over High Point 1, Durham 3 over Greensboro 2, Danville 6 over Winston Salem 0. Standings and remaining fixtures not listed.
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Tedmont
Lo St Pet
Vreensboro
Winston-Saylem
Danville
Raleich
High Point
Durham
Greensboro
Winston Salem
Interstate League Scores From Virginia Palyguh Meet
Virginia Palyguh marching results list Rocky Mount Richmond Wilson Portsmouth Newport News Norfolk interleague play. Hamlet defeats McCobb Maxton 8 to 6 Roeford shutout. other games not yet scheduled.
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Virginia Palyguh
Rocky Mount
Richmond
Wilson
Portsmouth
Newport News
Norfolk
Maxton
Roeford
Danville Whites Out Twins as Twombley Dominates
Danville defeated the Twins 9 to 6 at home with Twombley pitching a strong game. Harris hit the day’s homer, and a curious seventh inning play saw Stinson reach first after Owens muffed a third strike, prompting debate over scoring.
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Danville
Twombley
Twins
Winston-Salem
Loy
Harris
Stinson
Owens
Winston-Salem Ab
Pe. A.B
O'Hara
Whitman Cf
Myers Ab
Hornsby
Owens c
Anderson
Mereie Rf
Dorman
Ponwille Ab
BR. H. Pe. A. Kh
McMillan Lb
Holmes
Trexler
Os Abbot c
Winston Danville
Baker
Titte Harris Sacyy
Regan Orman
Farrs
Japanese Take Tennis and Baseball as National Sports
TOKYO June 22 Baseball and lawn tennis have been adopted as national sports by new Japan. Baseball, long popular at universities and with visiting American teams, faces stiff competition from Waseda and Keio stars as Indiana University failed to win more than one match on its tour. Lawn tennis grows in popularity with local clubs and rising players, shifting away from foreign cups and prizes.
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New Japan
Waseda
Keio
Universitis
Indiana University
Beast Carolina League Box Score Brief
Tarboro beat New Bern 8 to 1 while Kinston defeated Farmville 15 to 5 and Washington topped Greenville 2 to 0. Local box scores highlight Carolina League results with team names and scores.
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Tarboro
New Bern
Kinston
Farmvill
Washington
Greenville
Rain Suspends Games as Mixed Scores Reach League Totals
Amid sparse box scores the American League shows Philadelphia a 0 loss to Cleveland 5 while Boston posts 7 over Detroit with New York 7 and Chicago recorded at 0 as rain hampers Washington and St Louis games.
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Virginia
AS Heal Wil
Neawport
Megan - Iy
Norfolk
Rocky Mount
Portsmouth Ee
Richmond
Pei
Greenville
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Durham
Greensboro
Cleveland
Raleigh
Washington
Winston Philadelphia
Danville
Boston
Naren
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington St. Louis
National League scores for Pittsburgh, St Louis and more
In a National League ledger the Pirates defeated Brooklyn and Chicago 8 to 3, while Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 8 to 7. St Louis recorded a 2 to New York result, with Boston also posting a 7 run tally.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Pitchers, Pep and Performance Highlight Raleigh Game
Duke Duncat shows fight in Bramtram league as Herndon searches for pitchers to lift the second half. Gibson shines with seven hits allowed and one run as Hood fills in, Red Davis paces Raleigh with three singles and a double after strong fielding and catching.
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Duke Duncan
Eddie Frenick
Bolt
Gibson
Duke Duncat
Herndon
Red’ Davis
Raleigh
Coach Duke Duncan Leaves Bench With Injured Foot
Manager Duke Duncan remains sidelined with a foot injury but directs the team from the bench and expects to return to the lineup soon.
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Duke Duncan
Local team sees key hits from Wacha Smith and Herndon
Irby Wacha and Smith stood out as the chief contributors for the locals. Mach and Manager Herndon each added hits, with Herndon supplying the other run when needed.
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Irby Wacha
Smith
Mach
Herndon
Pointers Begin Road Trip After Local Games
Today marks the final home game for a week before the Pointers travel to RK Raleigh for a return engagement with the Duncanites. Friday and Saturday they face the Tobaccoists in the Virginia city.
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RK Raleigh
Duncanites
Virginia City
Danville Looks to Boost Pitching After Weak Schedule
The passage contrasts Danville's strong hitters and weak pitching, noting Abbott's lineup has heavy bats while the pitching staff lacks depth. It suggests Danville needs more reliable arms like Twombley to change the team’s fortunes.
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Danville
Twombley
Abbott
High Pont
Japanese Women Lead Interest as Tokyo Tennis Scene Evolves
The Tokio club tournament shows Japanese players dominating while many foreigners exit early. Women form the largest spectator base, prompting the Japanese Lawn Tennis Association to plan a fall event in 1999. Kumagae, the international champion, has hosted exhibitions at girls' schools to promote the sport amid growing female participation.
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Japan
Tokio Club
Japanese Lawn Tennis Association
Kumagae
Tokio
Kid Lewis Wins Empire Title In Australia Bout
London July 1. Kid Lewis British welter and middleweight champion defeated Frank Burns to claim the Empire title in the welter division. The match featured a late right to the jaw that knocked Burns down, with Burns criticized for holding earlier. Burns, who traveled from Australia, also earned a gold medal for rescuing a drowning man in the Thames.
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London
Kid Lewis
Great Britain
United States
Frank
Lewis
Burns
Australia
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