Carolinas AAU Swimming Meet Opens at City Lake Park Pool
The third annual Carolinas AAU swimming championships begin at City Lake Park Pool at 10:30 a.m. with 150 swimmers and teams from Charleston to Durham. Events span three divisions Senior Men Senior Women and Midgets with medals for top finishers and relay team awards. Admission is free and officials include Loc Chakales referee W F Batley starter and Edgar Hartley Sr among others.
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City Lake Park
Charleston
8. C
Belhaven
Goldsboro
Tarboro
Raleigh
Asheville
Kannapolis
Durham
Charlotte
High Point
Greensboro
Sanford
Loc Chakales
W. F. Batley
Edgar Hartley
H. M. Hewson
Reginald Price
Brooke Reitzel
Glancy
Atlanta
J. J. McMurray
Jesse Washburn
Carolinas
A. A. A. Swimming Association
W. BE. Marlette
H. A. Millie
R. A. Kessler
D. C
Carl Link
Dan Neal
Chas
North States All Star Triumph Beats South Eight to Four
North team defeats South by 8 to 4 in the first North State league All Star game led by Jimmy Maus of Thomasville who also earned strong support from Kahre and Drye with three hits each. The event included a slate of collegiate and state league athletes and noted individual performances and fielding details.
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Mooresville
Jimmy Maus
Thomasville
Kahre
Drye
Jimmy Mays
Duke
Bill Bailey
Harvey Mathews
Harvey
Philadelphia A
Parker
Atlanta
Chubby Dean
Wayne Ambler
Ace Parker
Bill Werber
Washington Duke
Miss Hoover and Marion Gayer Set Meeting in Linville
Linville hosts Linville Invitation golf quarterfinals with Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky facing Helen Waring of Pinehurst. Other matches include Alliene Hoover of Thomasville North Carolina versus Marion Gayer of Washington DC and Deane Van Landingham of Charlotte against Eliza Coxe of Asheville as daily events proceed.
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Associated Press
Linville
Marion Miley
Lexington
Helen Waring
Pinehurst
Janes Cothran Jameson
Greenville, & C
Elizabeth Dunscomb
Memphis
Alliene Hoover
Thomasville
N. C
Marion Gayer
Charleston
D. C
Deane van Landingham
Charlotte
Eliza Coxe
Asheville
Miss Miley
Anna
Record crowd enters Chicago Open with 442 golfers
Chicago July 22 442 golfers enter the Chicago Open at Menah Country Club on two courses for a $10 000 purse. 238 professionals and 204 amateurs post $10 and $5 entry fees. Armour bets many cannot complete the opening 18 holes before dark while Mildred Babe Didrikson plays with Sandy Armour and a marked partner.
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Chicago
Menah Country Club
Chicago District Golf Association
Tommy Armour
Medinah
Billy Burke
Sam Parks
Paul Leslie
Jefferson City
Louisiana State University
Armour
Mildred Babe Didrikson
Sandy Armour
Browns Front a Lets Out The Raja
Sport column notes the Browns fired Rajah Hornsby after a weak pitching staff and new owners spent little on talent. Lou Fette, Jim TF, Johnny Lanning and Ray Mueller bolster a revived pitching lineup as the Browns climb in the National League standings. The Cubs extend their lead by sweeping the Phillies while the Giants remain hampered by injuries.
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Brownies
Rajah Hornsby
Rajah
Hornsby
Powers That Be
Boston Bees
Bob Quinn
Bill McKechnie
Bill
Lou Fette
Jim TF
MecKechnie
Johnny Lanning
Cardinals
Ray Mueller
Thea Lanning
Aga
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Meanti
Giants
Phillies
Baseball notes mix humor and headlines from the era
The column blends sports anecdotes and gossip including Henry Cotton and golf quirks, a flyer about Lester Burge and Bill Terry, Joe DiMaggio and Carl Hubbell jibe, DiMaggio reference to invisibility, a Savannah Jacksonville umpire incident, Steinecke’s 90 day suspension, and a note on manager firings by league magnates with late summer chatter about receipts from a benefit ball game.
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Henry Cotton
Charlie McCrary
Asheboro
Lester Burge
Bill Terry
Coogan
Eagle
Widens
Wichita
Joe DiMaggio
Carl Hubbell
Bob Feller
Eees
William Steinecke
Jacksonville
Bramham
Savannah
Steinecke
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis
Moody vs Plow Boy Brown Set For City Lake Card
The upcoming August 9 boxing card at City Lake features Harriss Cyrano Pinocchio Schnozzle Moody facing Plow Boy Brown. The noisy page notes Moody as the corner favorite while praising eccentric Plow Boy, with wagers and banter filling the lead up. Also referenced are local sports figures and past Duke teams, adding regional flavor to the chatter.
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City Lake
Harriss
Cyrano Pinocchio Schnozzle Moody
Plowboy Brown
Plowboy
Dobie Osburn Returns To Local Wrestling Arena
Dobie Osburn former Texas Ranger and World War I youngest Texas veteran returns to High Point arena for an opening bout against Eddie Cooke a speedy New Yorker. The main event pits Joe Marsh the Wyoming Tiger against Ivan Mikeloff the Russian wizard in a best two of three falls match starting at 7.
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Dobie Osburn
Texas
High Point
Eddie Cooke
High Point Arena
Osburn
Cooke
Joe Marsh
Ivan Mikeloff
Wrestling Result Confusing Bout Headlines
A chaotic match listing shows Ivan Managoff of Chicago defeating King Kong Kasey of New Jersey in a straight finish. Vincent Lopes of Los Angeles defeated Gino Garibaldi of Sealy in a separate bout with unclear scoring details.
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Ore
Ivan Managoff
Chicago
King Kong Kasey
New Jersey
Los Angeles
Vincent Lopes
Gino Garibaldi
Sealy Gastheits
St. Louis Outfielder Saves Bird During Chicago Game
Sammy West of St. Louis halted play to rescue a limp bird found on the field then carried it to the clubhouse for safety during a recent Chicago appearance.
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Chicago
Sammy West
St. Louis
Lame Little Bird
Knitters and White Sox Clash Friday Night at Willis Park
The Adame-Millis White Sox meet the Wiscasset Knitters of Albemarle Friday at 8:15 p m at Willis park in a regularly scheduled game. McCord will pitch for the Knitters and Lefty Willson to start for the White Sox.
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Adame-Millis White Sox
Wiscasset Knitters
Albemarle
Willis Park
McCord
Lefty Willson
White Sox
Frank Shields Plans Comeback In Net Tourney
Hollywood notes report Francis X. Shields a former Davis Cup star now actor travels east with Mrs. Shields to enter Seabright and Westchester tournaments hoping to qualify for Forest Hills Nationals. He last reached the Pacific Southwest semifinal and recently beat Eliseworth Vines while film celebrities back a star tournament for screen actors.
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Hollywood
Francis X. Shields
America
Pacific Southwest
Fred Perry
Eliseworth Vines
Shields
Church of God to Play Meare Team in City Lake Park Doubleheader
The Church of God softball squad from the Commercial league faces Meare of Greensboro at City Lake Park on Saturday afternoon at 2 30 for a doubleheader.
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Church of God
Meare
Greensboro
City Lake Park
Robert Johnston Coaches All Sports in Sharpsville
SHARPSVILLE Pa July 22 Robert Johnston of this town coaches all sports in high school and is golf professional at the Tam O Shanter course.
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Sharpsville
Robert Johnston
Tam O'Shanter
The Baseball Business Behind the Curtain
NEA Service columnist Richard MeCANN explains how baseball is a big business with costs running high. He notes franchises like the Yankees and Red Sox show profits while others, such as the Browns, face red ink. Expenses include payroll travel and training, with annual overhead around half a million per club and gate receipts split between home and visiting teams.
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Richard Mecann
NEA Service
Tom Yawkey
Phil Wrigley
Clark Griffith
Loogan
Browns
Col
Jacob Ruppert
T. L. Huston
New York Yankees
Red Sox
Yankees
Nere
Athletics
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