Dodgers Use Fielding to Halt Winning Streak
Yvan Young saw his 10 game win streak end as the Adams Mills White Sox fell 4 to 1 to the Chatham Blanketeers at Willis Park. Elkin earned the win with solid hitting support while Hambright and Davis contributed for Adams-Millis.
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Young
Elkin
Adams Millis
Yvan Young
Lefty
Chatham Blanketeers
Adams-Millis White Sox
Willis Park
Blanketeers
Chatham
White Sox
Avis
Clodfelter
Fred Ambright
Ed Weston
Davis
Mackiesen
Odfelter
Gough
Adams-Millis
Grady Stone
Lord Perry
Cooper
Hoyt Hambright
Shorty
Stone
Tes
Pierce Aibout
Campbell
Corkymelius
Hambright
Big Weston
Mobell
Harvey
Gaston Hinkle
Pight
Oss
Hinkle
Cornelius
Jamie Young
Makiwo
Fred Hamit
A Pierce
Wilson
Seeenee
F. Hambright
Cloodfelter
C. Young
Jones
Cneee Seii
Clark
Struggle for Piedmont lead in Wilmington Richmond race
The Piedmont league tightens as Wilmington Pirates lead with 104 wins and .714 pace while Richmond Colts hover a half game back. Portsmouth and Asheville contend for second half pennant as results include a 6-6 Richmond win over Portsmouth and Asheville 7-4 over Charlotte.
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Charlotte
Wilmington
Pirates
Richmond Colts
Buccaneers
Colts
Portsmouth
W. L. Pet
Richmond
Asheville
Slumping Sluggers Highlight Busy Week in Majors
New York July 20 AP. While lead hitters stayed cold, rivals surged with strong batting to heat up the races. The article notes the top ten regulars in each major league and their contrasting form as the season progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willow
Rain Delays Davis Cup Play as Budge Leads Henkel
Rain halted the Davis Cup inter zone matches in Wimbledon as Donald Budge, the young American, led Heiner Henkel four games to two in the first set.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Donald Budge
Heiner Henkel
Quail Impales Itself on Car Ornament in Georgia
A quail in Augusta died after flying into the metal dog ornament on the radiator of W. F. Yance's car from Edgefield South Carolina. The bird's beak and chest blocked by the ornament caused its death. The incident occurred July 20 and was recorded as a curious accident involving a vehicle decoration.
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Augusta
W. F. Yance
Edgefield
8. C
Insanity More Common in Civilized Peoples Than Primitive
A controversial claim arises that insanity is more prevalent among civilized peoples than among primitive groups. The text argues mental illness distribution across cultures, challenging stereotypes and prompting examination of diagnosis and reporting differences.
Piedmont League Games Today Highlight Asheville Charlotte
Baseball standings note Asheville at Charlotte, Richmond at Portsmouth, Norfolk at Wilmington. Yesterday’s results show Asheville defeated Charlotte 7 to 4, Wilmington 4 over Norfolk 2, and Richmond 6 to 5 against Portsmouth.
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Asheville
Charlotte
Richmond
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Wilmington
GAMES TODAY WITH FIVE NBA MATCHUPS
Boston visits Pittsburgh as Philadelphia travels to Cincinnati. New York plays Chicago and St Louis hosts a game. High stakes contests loom as teams chase standings in a busy schedule.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 0 football score
Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 3 to 0 as Ghrings scores eight points for New York. New York defeats Brooklyn 3 to 0 at St Louis.
American League Games Today
GAMES TODAY list seven matchups with fixtures at Washington New York Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St Louis against respective hosts. Detroit at Boston and St Louis at New York mark notable cross league style pairings.
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Washington
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Baseball scores from yesterday shocky mix
Results yesterday show St. Louis 7 over New York 6 and Detroit 9 over Boston 7. Chicago 7 beat Washington 2 while Cleveland and Philadelphia games are postponed to a later date.
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St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Major League Leaderboard Includes Johnson and Greenberg
Batting leaders list Johnson of the Athletics at 348 and Osmik at 45. Greenberg of the Tigers leads with 110 RBIs while Gehbringer has 75 runs for the Tigers. Cramer and Gebrin tie on 117 hits for the Athletics and Tigers. Greenberg also tops doubles with 29 ahead of Werber and others. Pitching leaders show Tumulis of the Yankees at 7-2 and White Sox at 10-3.
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Johnson
Athletics
Osmik
National League leaders and player tallies mixed in report
In a terse box score style summary Bettina Vaughan Pirates Medwick Cardinals Ott Giants Medwick Terry Giants Mount Cube Martin Herman Tropics Goodman Reds Suhr Boyle Giants Collins Cardinals Stolen Bases Cardinals Bordagary Dodgers Pitching Parmelee Giants Castleman Giants 8-2 lead with notable hits and runtimes across teams.
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Bettina
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Giants
Collins
Ott
Terry
Martin
Herman Tropics
Goodman
Reds
Suhr
Boyle
M. de
Bordagary
Dodgers
Parmelee
Castleman
Quirky Paris Street Names Highlight City Charm
The text notes Paris has more unusually named streets than any city. Examples include Ash Trays street The Street of the Bad Boys Fishing Cat street Son-in-Law Lovely Leaves Hot Cat Little Mugs and Big Bottle street, illustrating playful local toponyms.
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Paris
Nose Awning At Rochester Beach Sparks Laughs
Lifeguard Derwood Brough wore a leather nose awning taped to the bridge of his nose to cover sunburn at a Lake Ontario beach. Bathers and guards initially laughed, but the idea spread as others adopted the funny protection. Chief Guard Bill Cox noted noses tan differently from the rest of the body.
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Rochester
N. Y
Derwood Brough
Brough
Lake Ontario
Bill Cox
Prison Fire Tortures Inmates In Rhea County Jail
In Dayton Tennessee inmates in Rhea county jail set a fire using insecticide to aid an escape. The burning gas caused throat burning and tearing as prisoners marched to the jailer in submission.
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Dayton
Tenn
Rhea County
Young railroader earns first wages as engineer mascot
Memphis reports five year old John Fox Jr. receiving his first wages as a railroading apprentice. Wearing a cap overalls and a kerchief he helped bring the rebel streamlined train into Memphis yesterday, named engineer mascot by I B Tigrett president of Gulf Mobile and Northern.
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Memphis
Tenn
John Fox Jr
John
I. B. Tigrett
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad
7S Gallon Still Seized in Fort Worth
Internal Revenue investigator Jack Wilkinson and Tone W. Carter clashed over a 75 gallon still hoisted from an old dry well in Fort Worth. Carter was arrested and charged with violating revenue laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Jack Wilkinson
Internal Revenue
Tone W. Carter
Prize Package Debate in Burley Prompts Union Condemnation
Minnie Pyle backed prize giveaways to boost sales at a Burley store but learned the stimulant was whisky. A member in good standing of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, she helped the union adopt a condemnatory resolution denouncing the plan.
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Burley
Idaho
Minnie Pyle
Women's Christian Temperance Union
From shut-ins to shut-outs in Portland eviction tale
In Portland Oregon the Miller family faced eviction for non payment of rent prompting local youths to act. They sent a money order of 855.00 to Harry Miller with a note hoping it would give him a better view of the state penitentiary.
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Portland
Ore
Harry Miller
Cubs Third Baseman Stan Hack Attends Police Showup
Chicago star Stan Hack and Mrs Hack watched a police showup. Asked if they were robbed he said no but he knew how it feels to be caught stealing a base and wanted to see how a thief looks when caught stealing jewelry and other items.
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Chicago
Stan Hack
Chicago Cubs
High Point Legion Juniors Lose 14 to 1 in League Game
The High Point American Legion Junior baseball team was routed 14 to 1 by an unnamed opponent. Strong offensive drive by the visitors and defensive miscues for the hosts led to a lopsided result.
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High Point American Legion
Min
Greensboro Juniors Defeat Local Team 14 to 1
Greensboro Juniors overwhelmed the locals in a 14 to 1 victory yesterday afternoon. The locals managed four hits off strong pitching by McLean and MecDowell, with Rhyne collecting two of them.
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McLean
MecDowell
Rhyne
Richard
Sacks
Haney
Grant
Andrews
Whitt
Canipe
Greeson
Hardison
Apple
Campbell
Whitehart
Meen
Boboitt
McDowell
Stoman
Dixon
Jones
Innin High Point
Réeensboroses
Greedon
Shoneety
Holton
Whiteheart
Rayne
Campe
Mrs Cox Leaves Wallburg for Detroit Visit
Wallburg notes Mrs. Robert Cox departed Friday morning with her brother H B Wall for Detroit. Mr. Wall and Mr. Robert Raymond of Providence R I returned from Detroit Sunday. Mrs Joe B Motsinger is visiting her son Grady Motsinger and family in Salemburg NC.
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Wallburg
Robert Cox
G. W. Wall
Motor
Detroit
H. B. Wall
Robert Raymond
Providence
R. I
Wall
Mr. Raymond
Joe B. Motsinger
Grady Motsinger
Salemburg, N. C
Tuttle Family Reunion and Recovery Report
Mrs J W Tuttle returned Sunday from her daughter's home in Kannapolis North Carolina where Mr Tuttle recuperates after an operation at Rowan General Hospital in Salisbury. Mr and Mrs Herman Tuttle of Greensboro were guests Sunday at the J W Tuttles home.
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J. W. Tuttle
Kannapolis
N. C
Tuttle
Rowan General Hospital
Salisbury
Herman Tuttle
Greensboro
J. W. Tuttles
Local visits and travels among area families
Mrs. Raymond and Mr. Raymond left for Providence R I after visiting Mrs. Raymond’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wall. The Lannings hosted Mr. and Mrs. J H Lanning of Yadkin. Virginia Allen of Winston Salem visited Miss Lula Mae Motsinger. Mrs. Wilson was in Columbia S C. Shoaf and Shoaf family hosted Mr. and Mrs. W M Tuttle and Ruby Gray of Walnut Cove. The Smiths welcomed Al Moffitt, Virginia Clinard, Lena Welch, Charles Welch of High Point, and the Smiths and Mac Smith family from Winston-Salem route 6.
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Virginia Allen
Winston-Salem
Lula Mae Motsinger
John Lee Shoaf
W. M. Tuttle
Ruby Gray
Walnut Cove
R. Smith
al Moffitt
Virginia Clinard
Lena Welch
Charles Welch
High Point
Willie Smith
Mac Smith
Route 6
Mrs Ethel Bottoms Recovering at Mother's Home
Mrs Ethel Bottoms is recuperating at the home of her mother Mrs Tra Bottoms after an operation at High Point hospital.
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Ethel Bottoms
Tra Bottoms
High Point Hospital
Bethany Reformed Church Sets Protracted Meeting Start
The Bethany Reformed church will begin a protracted meeting on Sunday July 21 with Rev. Odell Leonard of Lexington assisting Pastor Rev. J. L. Levins in leading the services.
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Bethany Reformed Church
Odell Leonard
Lexington
J. L. Levins
Hayworths Extend Stay at Ocean View Cabin
Mr Donald Hayworth Clarence Moore and Dwight Moore returned from a brief stay at Hayworths cabin near Ocean View Virginia Misses Minnie and Betty Hayworth continue their visit Miss Tola Hohenheimer of Abbots Creek visited Miss Evelyn Sees of Vernon over the weekend
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Donald Hayworth
Clarence Moore
Dwight Moore
Mr. Hayworth
Ocean View
Minnie
Betty Hayworth
Tola Oenheimer
Abbots Creek
Evelyn Sees
Vernon
Mrs Hammer and Daughters Visit Abbotts Creek
Mrs Hammer and her daughters Imogene and Wanda are spending several days with Mrs Hammer's father, Mr W D Spurgeon, at Abbotts Creek.
Miss Bessie Wheeler Is Improving In Hospital
Miss Bessie Wheeler is ill in Baptist hospital in Wineton Salem. Her many friends will be glad to hear that she is doing nicely.
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Bessie Wheeler
Baptist Hospital
Wineton- Salem
Sunday school revival at Abbotts Creek Church postponed
The Sunday school revival at Abbotts Creek Church is postponed to a later date as a precaution against infantile paralysis.
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Abbotts Creek
Tigers Narrow New York Lead In Key Series
Tigers beat the Yankees 9 to 7 as they close in on the American lead. St Louis upset the Yankees 7 to 6 with a late rally and Lou Gehrig hit his 15th homer. Emmet Nelson blanked the Phillies 8 to 0 while Vernon Kennedy won 7 to 2 for the White Sox. Cleveland's game was postponed for a doubleheader.
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Hugh 8S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Frankie Frisch
Johnny Bich
Cardinal
Bill Walker
Giants
Cubs
Len Warneke
Hal Schumacher
Chicago
Frank Gabler
Schumacher
Mel Ott
Braves
Pirates
Arky Vaughan
Circuit Swat
Ben Cantwell
Fred Bates
Cleveland Nationals
Tigers
New York
Yankees
Browns
Red Sox
Schoolboy Rowe
St. Louis
Yanks
Vernon Kennedy
White Sox
Washington
Millard Hayes
Zeke Bonura
Cleveland Athletica
Henderson Victor In Tennessee Net Play Quarter-Finals
In Knoxville Tennessee the state tennis tournament moved to the semi finals. Kimbark Peterson of Nashville advanced with a 6 3 6 2 win over Dickie Dunlap of Paris while Archie Henderson of Chapel Hill crossed Billy Hughes Memphis champion 6 4 6 1. Peterson faces Ramsey Potts Jr Memphis and Henderson meets Bruce Baxter of Austin.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Kimbark Peterson
Nashvillian
Billy Hughes
Memphis
Archie Henderson
Chapel Hill
N. C
Peterson
Dickie Dunlap
Paris
Ramsey Potts, Jr
A. C. Bruner
Henderson
Bruce Baxter
Austin
Ten
Dunlap Cannon, Jr
Brownsville
Ruffed Grouse Buries Itself Under Snow Fails to Escape
The ruffed grouse digs into a snowdrift and spends the night beneath a protective snow blanket. A rain and sudden temperature change often trap the bird under the snow, leaving it unable to break free.
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University of North Carolina
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Tor
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