Pointers Lead Pointers With .289 Team Batting Mark
Pointers post a .289 team batting average for the season and Saturday’s game against Danville. Mike Roman, right fielder, leads with a .330. Red Holt sits at .320 in the Piedmont league, Bill Waldron up to .312 since the second half, and Birmingham Bill has 23 stolen bases to top the circuit. Manager Bill Pierre follows with eight steals.
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Danville
Mike Roman
Red Holt
Baltimore
Bill Waldron
Birmingham
Bill
Bill Pierre
Waldron
Pointers Defeat Murphymen In Narrow Win At Welch Field
High Point and Danville played a rainless afternoon as the Pointers beat the Tobacconists 9 to 6 at Welch Field. Waldron led with four hits while Devereaux and Wright contributed for Danville. Harris pitched for High Point with solid relief by Frenick after Day exited in the seventh. Attendance reached about 1,650 as the home club notched its second straight victory.
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Danville Tobacconists
Red
Pierre
High Point
Day
Frenick
Virginia
Jew
Mary Men
Frennick
Rie Ed’ Wright
Charlotte
Danvilla
Mr. Wright
Devereaux
Waldron
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Holt
Worth
Wie
Pribeck
Anffort
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Fied
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Brubeck
Hester
Harris
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Blakey
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Werth
Wacha Pierre
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Iocal
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Wren
Wright
Nee Neen High Poin
AB. R. Hpo
A. Kbray Irby
Fennigk
Danville
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Wight
Vitcher
Douile
O'Keefe
Walsh
Child Star Frankie Lee to Star in The Foolish Matrons
Roaming child actor Frankie Lee, famed for The Miracle Man, will reprise a similar character in Maurice Tourneur's forthcoming production The Foolish Matrons. The show opens at the Broadway theatre next Monday and Tuesday.
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Frankie Lee
Erinple Boy
Maurice Tourneur
Early American watermelon seeds linked to enslaved people
A historical snippet notes that enslaved Black people are credited with bringing the first watermelon seeds to the country, framing a cultural contribution tied to agriculture.
Results Yesterday Across Leagues and Regions
Yesterday's scores show national games with New York 4 Philadelphia 3 and Brooklyn 5 Boston 6. Regional results include Chattanooga 2 Atlanta 1 and Mobile 0 New Orleans 1 with Memphis 2 Nashville 1. Other city matchups featured Chicago 6 Philadelphia 11 and Cleveland 3 New York 7.
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OLD Hickory League
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Lexington
Thomasville
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Cincinnati
Southern Chattanooga
Memphis
American Association Scores and Forfeit Noted
Toledo beats St. Paul 3 to 2 while Columbus wins 9 to 4 over Minneapolis 5 to 12. Indianapolis prevails 4 to 0 against Milwaukee 0 to 9 with a second game forfeited. Louisville defeats Kansas City 7 to 4.
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St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
International scores list for Jerrey City and rivals
A brief score roundup shows Jerrey City 6 3, Baltimore 4 7, Buffalo 2, Toronto 8, Newark 10 3, Reading 7 13, outlining results across teams and matchups.
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International Jerrey City
Baltimore
Buffalo
Toronto
Newark
Reading
Women Injured In Auto Wreck Improve
Spencer July 25 Improvement reported in the condition of Miss Willie Mae Stone of Spencer and Mrs. AL Petree of Greensboro who are in Salisbury hospital with injuries from an auto collision yesterday afternoon involving Dr A L Petree of Greensboro and a car driven by J Lee Lone of Granite Quarry on a main street. Miss Jertie Petree suffered a knee cut and Dr Petree was shaken but not seriously hurt. Stone party was en route to High Point. Petree party to Charlotte. Both cars were badly damaged.
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Spencer
Willie Mae Stone
AL. Petree
Greensboro
Salisbury Hospital
A. L. Petree
J. Lee Lone
Granite Quary
Jertie Petree
Dr. Petree
Mr. Stone
High Point
Charlotte
Goldsboro Observes Blue Sunday Law
Goldsboro observed its first blue Sunday with stiff restrictions shutting drug stores and prohibiting the sale of soft drinks cigars and cigarettes throughout the day. The ordinance, enacted by the board of aldermen, faced protests from hundreds of prominent residents.
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Goldsboro
Board of Aldermen
Australia population hits 5 419 702 in latest census
The latest census reports Australia with a population of 5,419,702. Officials note demographic shifts and regional growth patterns across the country.
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Australia
PLO MEN IN PEAT bk TRIED TUESDAY
State charges against A Edwards and J W Gitterson local merchants for assault with deadly weapons with intent to kill will be tried before Judge Walter Royal in municipal court next Tuesday morning. The case arose from a bloody Atlantic Store encounter in which Sitterson suffered knife injuries and Edwards head wounds.
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A. Edwards
J. W. Gitterson
Walter Royal
Sitterson
Fowards
Atlantic
Edwards
Thousands Take the Typhoid Vaccine in Rowan County
Salisbury July 25 nearly 15 000 Rowan County citizens have taken the typhoid vaccine since the campaign began. Five typhoid cases reported in Salisbury four on one street but physicians say the situation is under control with no epidemic indicated.
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Salisbury
Rowan County Health Officer
Mechanicsville Wins One Sided Game Over Amos Hosiery Mills
In a loosely played Saturday contest Mechanicsville defeated Amos Hosiery Mills 23 to 6 after two hours. Heavy hitting powered Mechanicsville with standout performances from Bathe r ies Lewis Covington Sechrest and Harvey.
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Amallosiery Mill Ssssues
Mechanicsville
R.hle
Amos Hosiery Mill
Batheries
Lewis and Covington
Sechrest
Harvey
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