Booster Night clash sparks high hopes after 6 5 win
Pointers sweep opening game defeating Charlotte Bees 6 to 5 as Booster Night looms. Guy Morton set to lead Lacymen tonight with an expected 3 000 crowd at 8 15. Tickets moving fast and overflow plans in place. Umpire George Repshaw to call near sixth inning. A random child will draw for a Ford roadster prize amid a packed ballpark.
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Mate and Twenty Grand Meet Again at Travers
Two top three year olds Mate and Twenty Grand may renew their rivalry in the Travers at Saratoga on August 22. Mate leads with two wins in three starts over Twenty Grand, but Belmont and Lawrence Realization decisions loom. Big Jim Healy, Mate's trainer, plans rest and light workouts to prime the Bostwick colt for the Saratoga showcase.
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Looks Like Athletics And Cards Once More
In the 1930 world series orbit, Gabb y Street’s Cardinals and Connie Mack’s Athletics loom as October favorites. The A’s ripped Chicago 12 7 as they extended their win streak to seven, while the Senators beat the Tigers to stay near the pace. The Yankees, Browns, and Indians also posted wins, with Brooklyn edging into second place behind the NL leaders.
Pointers and Hornets duel ends with late run in Piedmont league
Dan Boone's Pointers fall to Guy Lacy's Hornets 7 to 6 after a see-saw contest at Uncle Charlie's. Goldie Holt and Dan Boone drive in the decisive run as Durham holds off late threats.
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Baseball roundup highlights late season battles
Bill Hargrave drove in three runs for Senators with a double and a single. Roy Mahaffey pitched eight innings of four-hit ball, allowing one run as the Athletics beat the White Sox 12-7. Ralston Hemsley singled in the seventh to score Taylor and edge the Robins 1-0. Ed Wells starred for the Yankees with a multi hit effort powering a win over the Browns. Clint Brown restricted the Red Sox to four hits in a 9-2 Indians victory.
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Bulls Defeat Raleigh 13 to 4 in Durham Baseball Tilt
In Raleigh July 21 AP reports Durham capitalized on Raleigh with a 13 to 4 win. DeWitt Perry pitched solidly as the third Durham hurler and contributed at the plate while English Weston and Slayback led the offense. The game details show Durham solidifying a second win in 11 games against the Capitals this season.
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Shapiro Tops Ran in New York Bout
New York fighter Eddie Shapiro defeated Poland’s Eddie Ran by decision in a close boxing match held in New York. Ran pressed early, but Shapiro controlled the later rounds to secure the points win.
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Arbitration Rules Piedmont League Season Not Split
The National Board of Arbitration ruled that the Piedmont league season was not split and could not be split except by a unanimous vote of the entire circuit membership.
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League decision stirs six city clubs in midseason
Incoming ruling came as lower place clubs gained momentum threatening a closer second half race. Owners and fans from at least six league cities voiced strong disapproval of the move.
Board ruling finds split season vote unconstitutional
The National Board declines blame, noting it was asked to judge the constitutionality of a vote on the split season taken two weeks earlier. Six clubs supported the split, two opposed, but league rules require unanimous consent except at regular November meetings, so the vote is unconstitutional and the board’s ruling is upheld.
Split season fate threatens Piedmont league clubs
The Piedmont league faces a tough break for several club owners as the split season is dropped. Second division teams had just begun to gain attendance and momentum with players and fans reengaged. The decision shifts the competitive and financial outlook for the circuit.
Attitude of Mr Sanders and Raleigh Club Questioned
The writer questions the stance of Mr Sanders and Raleigh club operators citing their mulish attitude and reference to concessions denied by the league last year. The piece notes unfamiliarity with last year’s conditions and expresses lack of understanding.
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Friction Over Club Rivalries Threatens North Carolina Baseball
A writer laments petty off season differences within a single ball club dragging down a regional league. He fears the quarrel could spoil baseball in several North Carolina towns, comparing the dispute to a chaotic matrimonial mixup that unsettled reporters.
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Pointers Rally In Firm Show At Willis Park
A strong baseball game drew a large crowd at Willis Park as the Pointers faced a team from Mecklenburg County. Booster night is expected to boost attendance to around 1500 to 2000 fans and offers added attractions.
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Swimming pools under scrutiny across the region
The article argues many local pools should be investigated, cleaned up, or condemned. It notes swimming as a popular summer pastime and urges action after a long delay.
Heatwave prompts call for city cooling measures
The overheated spell of summer pushes officials to consider actions to relieve residents from extreme heat. Citizens report power strain, heat advisories, and requests for cooling centers and shaded public spaces. Local groups urge faster action to protect vulnerable residents.
Returning to the City for a Summer Pool Opening
After a long Atlantic coast voyage and months of swimming en route, a return to town finds locals eager for a city pool as hot weather nears.
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Miserable Pool Trials Highlight Harsh Heat
Readers recount a harsh summer odyssey as a group searches for a swim spot. They try two pools, endure foul stagnant water and scorching sun, then persist for over a month before resuming dog paddle attempts.
Pleasant lake dip near Greensboro prompts cleanup call
The speaker recalls a recent swim at a Greensboro area lake that was pleasant and the water tasted fine. They note multiple pools are unusable and urge cleaning efforts to provide a safe cooling spot without dirty water.
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Adams-Millis Meets Greensboro Team in Park Showdown
The Adams-Millis Industrial League club hosts Greensboro amateurs tomorrow at Willis Park in a return game against Mack Judson-Voeh ringer company. Start time is 8 15. The Greensboro nine won the first meeting at Greensboro stadium two weeks ago and the local squad seeks revenge.
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Enterprise to Broadcast Sharkey Walker Fight Live
The Enterprise plans a loudspeaker blow by blow of the boxing match between Mickey Walker and Jack Sharkey in Brooklyn tomorrow night. No radio broadcast. readers can attend the Enterprise office to hear the fight with a special leased wire from ringside. Time to be announced tomorrow afternoon.
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Enterprise
Hines Favorite At Sedgefield In Tennis Meet
Donald Cram of Nashville unable to enter the South Atlantic tournament clears the path for Wilmer Hines of Columbia to top seeds. Hines won 6 0 6 3 over Settle Dockery of Rockingham in the first round and faces Harley Shuford in the second round at Sedgefield Country Club Greensboro July 21.
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Atlanta
Ty Jennings
Winston-Salem
Harvey Harris
Major Umpires and Players Battle in Major Leagues
Heat and standings pressure fuel a rift as two managers, two coaches, and four players face suspensions or fines. John McGraw of the Giants receives a three day ban after a heated exchange with umpire Clark in St Louis. Hornsby, Schalk, and O Doul are fined fifty dollars each for Saturday’s umpire dispute.
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Chicago Cubs
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How They Stand at Asheville Durham Raleigh
Fragmentary notes show standings section mentioning Asheville compared with Durham and Raleigh. No clear scores or dates readable.
Scores From Last Night By City Matches
High Point defeats Charlotte 6 to 5 while Henderson tops Greensboro 7 to 5. Winston beats Asheville 17 to 6 and Durham prevails over Raleigh 13 to 4.
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Games Today St. Louis at New York
The schedule features matchups across major cities with St. Louis visiting New York Detroit traveling to Washington Cleveland facing Boston and Chicago playing Philadelphia in key early season games.
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Washington
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Baseball scores from yesterday across major teams
Cleveland defeated Boston 9 to 2 and Philadelphia beat Chicago 12 to 7. New York won 8 to 5 against St Louis while Washington triumphed 7 to 3 over Detroit.
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Boston at Pittsburgh basketball matchup chart
League card lists Boston versus Pittsburgh and Brooklyn versus Pittsburgh with New York at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Cincinnati as regional games on the schedule.
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Boston-Pittsburgh rain and city scores in brief
Boston and Pittsburgh played under rain as Chicago beat Brooklyn 1 0. New York beat St. Louis while Philadelphia met Cincinnati in rain. Tiverton Rhode Island defeated Sammy Fuller and Boston knocked out Babe Herman in Los Angeles.
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Major League Leaders After July 20
National League leaders include Klein of Philadelphia leading batting with .358 and 83 RBIs. Klein also tops with 129 hits and 23 home runs. Pitcher Haines leads Cardinals with seven wins. Bush of the Cubs has two losses.
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Ruth and Gehrig Lead 1920s Batting and Home Run Stats
Ruth of the Yankees posts a .375 batting average and 23 home runs while Gehrig leads with 92 runs and 28 homers. Simmons and Haas pace hits for the Athletics, with Manush and Reynolds top for the Senators. Chapman steals 36 bases for New York as Grove dominates pitching with 19 wins for the Athletics and Marberry 9 for the Senators.
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Wrigley Plans Record Bid for Great Shires
Chicago Cubs owner William Wrigley Jr. is preparing to bid about $50,000 for Arthur Shires first baseman of the Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association, per the Chicago Tribune report dated July 21.
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