Carolinas AAU Swimming Meet Heads To Cities In State
Second annual Carolina AAU Swimming championships draw about 200 aquatic stars from 15 towns to the City pool for 20 events Friday and Saturday. Teams from Charlotte Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point Greenville Charleston Kannapolis Duram Asheville and Sumter are sending entrants as records from last year are expected to fall.
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Burges
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National League Standings and Recent Results
Standings show St Louis Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn and Chicago in action. Results yesterday include Chicago 5 over Brooklyn 3, Boston 2, New York 7, Philadelphia 6, and York 2 over St Louis 1 in ten innings.
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Shaky scores and stray lines in early box scores
Fragmentary notes list multiple NBA games with unclear teams and scores. The text mentions New York, Louis, Cleveland, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Boston with partial results and odd statistics about shoe production in New England. It also references the mathematical root symbol and old radii terminology.
Midget swimming meet planned in Winston-Salem July 31
Arrangements are complete for the annual midget swimming meet to be held in Winston Salem on July 31. About twenty new divers from the local Y will compete under Jim Harris with assistants Koonce and Horney. The local team aims to defend last year’s victory.
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Thurman Horney
Geoffrey Heath Tops Sluggers In Minors
Geoffrey Heath of the Zanesville Greys surged to first in the minor league batting derby with a .423 average. The rookie outfielder leads both the unrestricted batting trophy and the first-year player cup as the race tightens with weekly lead changes.
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Zanesville Greys
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Water-carrying Ospreys Shaking Moisture On Nests
Ospreys and several other birds carry water in their feathers and shake it over their nests to keep eggs moist, a behavior noted in nest care.
U S Olympic Swimmers Face Toughest Opposition
On the way to Berlin the American swimming teams face their strongest challengers from other nations. Coaches plan two weeks of training in Berlin as they prepare for peak efforts. Bob Kiphuth says the men have a fifty fifty chance to regain honors lost to Japan in 1932 while Ray Daughters says they must beat the Dutch to keep the title. Avery Brundage notes Olympians will be unloaded in Hamburg or Berlin Friday morning. Jesse Owens continues brisk workouts improving ahead of events.
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Wilmer Hines Still In Running For Brookline Title
Four of the six seeded players remained in the Longwood Bowl quarter finals at Brookline Massachusetts on July 22. Top seed Frankie Parker Wilmer Hines defending champion Bobby Riggs and Walter Senior reached the round of eight, with Ernie Sutter and Arthur Hendrix on the outside.
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Bobby Riggs
Los Angeles
Walter Senior
San Francisco
Fights Last Night in New York Newark and Tampa
In New York Al Roth outpointed Pete Mascia. Carl Red defeated Ray Nash in New York. Maxie Fisher beat Freddie Cochrane in Newark New Jersey by decision.
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Hubbell Beats Dizzy Dean In Tight Mound duel 2-1
The Giants top the Cardinals in a ten inning duel as Carl Hubbell bests Dizzy Dean. Dick Bartell homered in the tenth to win it after Gus Mancuso and Pepper Martin tied it earlier. Ducky Medwick ties NL hit streak with ten straight.
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Broadway brothers train with odd midseason scheme
A wild sports column from New York recounts Texas Tech players Jesse Browning and Broadway Browning catching heat with experimental methods to fund college life. The piece also notes Boston writers' gripe about grounders and Gus Greenlee paying Jack Blackburn for Joe Louis foe John Henry Lewis in Pittsburgh on July 30.
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Nomination sparks travel tale of major leaguer Stephenson
Bob Ray of Los Angeles nominates Walter Stephenson as the season’s most traveled major leaguer. Stephenson moved from North Carolina to join the Cubs at Catalina Island then toured Florida and Chicago, reaching Boston with the National League squad before joining the Los Angeles club. He later traveled to Portland and Seattle with the Angels before Cubs recall.
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Rebel) Stephenson
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Angeles
Gabby Hartnett
Family Grows To Five Trillion In One Summer
A historical note describes two files producing a family total of 5.6 trillion in a single summer, highlighting a dramatic numerical figure and its implications for growth and counting in that period.
Plummer to face Hickman in High Point main event
Johnny Plummer the Iowan meets Herman Hickman the Wake Forest standout in the main event of Curtis Denning's wrestling bill at High Point arena. Abie Yourist takes on Scotty Dawkins in the opener as Denning promotes a strong, capacity crowd card.
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Herman Hickman
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Winston-Salem
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Dawkins
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Play Starts Today In Men's Doubles At Asheville Meet
The North Carolina Open tennis tournament begins with the men's doubles championship under way in Asheville. Yesterday's first round saw favored players advance while notable withdrawals included Die Covington of Asheville and Eliza Coxe of Biltmore Forest. Ann Martindale led the women's seeds with Eunice Ever and Elizabeth Metts close behind, and Archie Henderson and Alex Guerry head the top doubles pairing.
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Beeson Hardware Wins Soft Ball Thriller
Beeson Hardware defeated Soil Erosion 10 to 3 as Brown Stroud and McDowell led at bat. McDowell pitched six scattered hits to shut down the Soil team in yesterday’s second half opener.
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Hero Kinston Pool Hero Rescues Girl Then Disappears
Mike Lee Jr. vaulted a fence to save a young girl struggling in the municipal pool. He did not know the name of the rescued child and left before anyone could thank him.
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Public Links Golf Championship Qualifying Opens at Farmingdale
In a field of 64 survivors from qualifying rounds, Claude Rippy tied for medal with Jimmy Molinari after two 36-hole sessions at Beth Page Blue. Ferrera and Pat Abbott followed, as Kinkella led Seattle to a regional intercity win. Rippy’s first nine holes ran 30 before a 40 finish.
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State coal output dominated by Pernik colliery in Bulgaria
About nine tenths of Bulgaria's coal is mined by the state-owned Pernik colliery, highlighting the central role of this plant in national energy supply.
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McCrary's Eagles Take Inter-City Lead In Batting Race
McCrary's Eagles surged to first in the Inter-City Industrial league batting with a .284 average, as Bossong Indians fell to third behind Thomas Chair and Adamsa-Millis. Hal Johnson of Bossong held the top hitting mark at .409, while Max Lanier of Bossong led pitching with 10 wins and a .714 average.
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Major League Leaders Snapshot From 1930s Baseball
Batting leaders include Medwick of the Cardinals at .272 with 123 RBIs 87 and 80 for Ott Giants and Vaughan Pirates. Medwick also leads in hits with 123. Pitching note shows French Cubs with 81 and La Pirates at 7-1.
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Baseball Leaders Highlight Sox Gehrig Foxx Leads
In the American League Appling and Radcliff shine for the White Sox at .377. Gehrig of the Yankees drives 110 runs while Goslin and Foxx top RBIs with nine. Gehringer of the Tigers posts 132 hits and DiMaggio and Gehringer pace doubles. Clift and Gebrer tie for triples with ten.
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