Eagles Edge Bossong In Inter City League Thriller
Jary's Blue Eagles rallied to beat the Bossong Indians 5 to 4 in a tight Inter-City League contest. The victory keeps the Eagles in contention as the title race tightens with remaining games.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1936
Page
7
Allred Leads in Texas Governor Race After Initial Returns
Early returns from 21 counties show James V. Allred leading four opponents with 17 536 votes, well ahead of Hunter 6909, Sanderford 4435, Fischer 3532, and Pierce 772. U S Senator Sheppard leads among others with 9162. Runoff possible if no clear majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blas
Tex
James V. Allred
Hunter
Roy Sanderford
Jim Ferguson
Fischer
Tyler
Pierce
Dallas
Fis Sheppard
U. S
Joe
Houston
Harrie County
Judge Cowper Addresses Rotary Club Luncheon
EBORO July 25 Judge Cowper of Kinston president of the North Carolina Bar Association spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at noon. He urged optimism about world and human life and said the world could support 1000 times its present population if there were fair means of distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eboro
Cowper
Kinston
North A Bar Association
Rotary Club
Committee On War Service
Oakdale Wins 8-6 Over Harriss-Covington In Amateur League
Oakdale retains the Amateur League lead with an 8 to 6 victory over Harriss-Covington. Oakdale built an early 8-1 margin, faced a late threat as Harriss-Covington scored three in the eighth, but Oakdale held on behind winning pitcher Walls and 12 Oakdale hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Harriss-Covington
Tomlinson
Guilford
Adams-Millis Blues
Huntley-Jackson
BE. Campbell
Bolton
A. Clark
Cook
Hodgin
H. Campbell
C . Walls
P A. Campbell
Stout
If Luquer
Garner
Beere
R. Oakdale
Meesaksapine
Rhyne
A. Campbell
Hedrick
Riley
Walls
Willard
Thomas
H. C
Newby
Woman's Championship at Emery Wood Club
A new women’s champion will be decided this week at Emery Wood Country Club between Mrs. J. W. Poole and Miss Margaret Hauser. Hauser advanced to the finals with a 6 and 5 win over Mrs. Z. I. Walser, while Poole defeated the defending champion Mrs. Lucy Abels. The final promises a close battle with an unpredictable outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
J. W. Poole
Margaret Hauser
Hauser
Z. I. Walser
Yanks Open Crucial Series Win To Extend Lead
The Yankees beat the White Sox 5 to 3 to push their American League lead to 12 games. Elated by Ted Lyons and Clint Brown allowing nine hits, Charley Ruffing earned his 13th win as the Sox had three officials ejected after a sixth inning dispute with umpire Bill Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York Yankees
White Sox
Sox
Charley Ruffing
Murderers’ Row
Ted Lyons
Clint Brown
Bill Johnston
Jimmy Dykes
Luke Sewell
Mervyn Shea
Jorgens
Dickey
Lyons
Grube
Sewell
Athletics Defeat Indians 15 to 12 in pennant race
In Cleveland on July 26 the Philadelphia Athletics outscored the Indians 15 to 12, widening the American League pennant gap as New York beat Chicago 5 to 0. Doyle, Kelley, Hayes, Blaeholder, Hudson, Lee, Unie, Brown and Bullivan starred for their teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Indians
Tribe
Oo York
Chicago
Saesenecsad
Doyle
Kelley
Hayes
Blaeholder
Hudsin
Lee
Unie
Brown and Bullivan
Jacobs and Garden to stage Straddock Schmeling title bout
New York reports say 20th Century Sporting Club and Madison Square Garden will jointly promote the heavyweight championship match in September with a 50-50 profit split after overhead. A key question is venue between Yankee Stadium and Garden's Long Island Bowl, with the bowl favored. Schmeling manager Joe Jacobs has agreed to fight Braddock at any approved site, and Garden’s existing contract with Braddock may influence location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
20Th Century Sporting Club
Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
20Th Century
the Garden
Yankee Stadium
Garden
Long Island Bowl
Joe Jacobs
Schmeling
Braddock
Puzzle of What N C Governor Told S C Governor
WPA writers on the original saying get a break as Luther Lashmit visiting Eccles Everhart in this city confirms the tale. Lashmit recalls the two governors walking in a garden when South Carolina offers a drink and North Carolina replies with Let’s run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA Writers’ Project
North Carolina
South Carolina
Luther Lashmit
Eccles Everhart
Lashmit
Woodmen Rally 10 Defeats Mirror Nine 6-0
In Mills Home Lindale Woodmen of the World and Snow Lumber won Commercial league games yesterday. Snow Lumber beat Allen Jay 4 to 2 in a pitching duel. Woodmen edged Logan Porter 6 to 5 after one run in the ninth. Lindale Dairy toppled Slane Hosiery 9 to 3. Mills Home routed Harriss Covington 15 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Home
Lindale
Woodmen
Snow Lumber
Snow
Allen Jay Cuo
Logan Porter
Lindale Dairy
Slane
Mills
Harriss-Covington
Blair
Rhe Sereeenene
Redmond
Seneeee Teeter
Horney
Phillips
Seauee
Copeland
Efird
Slane MH. Mill
Abrhe Chapman
Eereee Surrett
Smith
John
Rothrock
Broadaway
J. Fulton
Hedrick
Abrhpoae
Pulton
Es Eetetre
Broadway
Eeneer Seetter
B. Koonts
Teeree
Eereerer Webster
Tee Stout
G. Koonts
Ereter
Es Ose Hucks
Rf Neeeeer
Weiberry
Eeetee
U . Carpen
Peeeeenae
Brown
Areseepeeeer Hunt
Se Nenerer
Cliver
Seereeees
Snow Lumber Triumphs 4-2 Over Allen Jay
Snow Lumber rallied in the late innings to defeat Allen Jay 4-2. Elder and Briges led the winners at the plate while McDowell M Ingram and Blair paced the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Lumber
Allen Jay
Elder
Briges
McDowell
M. Ingram
Blair
Snow Lumber Co
Lassiter
Briggs
Newton
Es Culler
Hemrick
A. Wilson
Tenner
B. Wilson
Abrhpore Elder
Ee Thornberg
P Clair
Glasgow
Bazzei
Steerer
Ingram
Rtf
Eee
Eaheee
Allen Jay Beet
Eevee Neene
Riggs
Babbel
Bazzell
Bazzel
Thornberg
Aller Jay
Charlie and
Wagner
White Sox Triumph 8-0 Over Ragan Cubs In Inter-City Battle
Adams-Millis White Sox rallied from a 5-4 deficit with four runs in the seventh and three in the ninth to post an 8-0 victory over Ragan-Maurice Cubs in an Inter-City league game played at Thomasville. Meacham Bohannon and Charlie Young led the winners at bat as Mack Riley and Crofts starred for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Adams-Millis Blues
Yakley
Perry
Flynn
Hollingsworth
A. M
Abrhpoae Wheells
Vere Hollingsworth
Sehen Apple
Martin
Lingsworth
Bennett Black
Shelton
Yokley
Crowson
Thomasville
Adams-Millis White Sox
Ragan-Maurice Cubs
Ragan-Maurice
Adams- Millis
Meacham
Bohannon
Charlie
Young
Mack
Riley
Crofts
Abrhpore
Alsobrook
Sedberry
Harvey
Sess Ov
R. Adame-Millis
Rube Eldridge To Hurl Today For Thomasville
Rube Eldridge will start on the mound for the Thomasville Chair Makers in the Inter-City league game against the Mack-Judson club of Greensboro. Eldridge, nicknamed the Duke of Spero, is honored by local fans as he aims to defeat Mock-Judson with Buckner likely pitching for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Rube Eldridge
Thomasville Chair Makers
Mack-Judson Club
Greensboro
Duke of
Spero
Rube
Mork-Judson
Buckner
Mock-Judson
Mackerell, Mock Shine in Narrow Baseball Tilt
Sacrifice hits by Mock Antone and Harvey set the pace as Antone turned a double play runner Crofts. Meacham earned the win with 7 strikeouts, Robertson took the loss, and Pisher issued two wild pitches in a 1 hour 50 minute game before 500 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackerell
Mock
Antone
Harvey
Shealey
Crofts
Meacham
Robertson
Pisher
Fisher
A. M
Cowan
Stamey
Women Soldiers Form Militia Battalion in Spain
Madrid reports reveal Spain officially recognizes women as soldiers with the creation of an all female militia battalion. Militias say women have fought in the Guadarrama mountains and in southern districts as part of the anti fascist effort during the revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Guadarrama
Light airplanes private types up thirty four percent in 1935
Production figures show a roughly 34 percent rise in the number of private type light airplanes manufactured in the United States during 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Goon Henry Set to Meet Graber Friday Night
Local boxing card heats up as the returning Goon Henry challenges Henry Graber this Friday. Henry hasn’t fought here in weeks and fans expect a standout bout, while promoter Curt Denning plans an extra attraction with a rival pairing to be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Henry
Henry Graber
Graber
Walter Scott
Syracuse
N. Y
Abie Yourist
Scotty Dawkins
Curt Denning
Adams Mills Versus Duke Power In Park Showdown
Adams Mills and Duke Power meet at Willis Park at 3 this afternoon in a highly anticipated dog fight. The White Sox seek revenge after a first meeting win and aim to prove the earlier victory was no fluke. Lefty Young or Wilson will start for Adams Mills while Duke Power may counter with Lord Perry or Page Dennis in a key pitching duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Willis
Duke Power Company
Willis Park
White Sox
Duke Power
Adams-Millis
Duke
Lefty Young
Lefty Wilson
Lord Perry
Perry
Page Dennis
Dennis
Inter-City league clash ends 5 4 Eagles over Indians
Asheboro July 325. Bossong and McCrary split wins in the Inter-City league after the Eagles beat the Indians 5 to 4. Griffin hit two homers for McCrary and Kimrey and R. Cox homered, while Briggs allowed 11 hits. Johnson led the losers as 1,000 fans watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Bossong
McCrary
Eagles
Indians
Briggs
Griffin
R. Cox
Kimrey
Johnson
Eeaen Becktice
Ee A Ont Lamaee
Lanier
Acclaim King and Queen of 4-H Clubs Named in Raleigh
In Raleigh on July 25, about 700 delegates at the 1936 4-H encampment at North Carolina State College acclaimed Miss Marcelo Doub of Forsyth County and F. W. Gibson of Jones County as the 4-H health king and queen. Gibson, son of Mr and Mrs R R Gibson of Kingston, previously won the southeastern health championship three times and placed third in the 1934 state contest with 87.0 points. Miss Doub, daughter of Mr and Mrs M B Doub of Lewisburg, scored 97.7 out of 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Marcelo Doub
Forsyth
F. W. Gibson
Jones County
N. C. State College
Gibson
R. R. Gibson
Kington
Miss Doub
M. B. Doub
Lewisburg
New Pedestrian Safety Belt With Reflective Studs Nears Market
A new safety belt designed for pedestrians features numerous reflectors to enhance visibility. The product is set to enter the market soon, aiming to reduce accidents in low light conditions.
Henderson Wins Over Marcum In North Carolina Open
Archie Henderson of UNC defeated Vernon Marcum of Lakeland Florida 6 2 6 4 6 2 to capture the men's singles title at the North Carolina Open in Asheville. Henderson also won the doubles with Alex Guerry as Joe Lucia and Bobby Curtis fell to them. Mixed doubles saw Eunice Evers and Marcum defeat Coxe and Coxe 6 2 8 6. Junior finals were postponed with Thron to meet McAllister and Curtis to face Guerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Archie Henderson
University of North Carolina
Vernon Marcum
Lakeland
Fla
Henderson
Chapel Hill
Archie Hendrix
Marcum
Hendrix
Brookline
Mass
Alex Guerry
Chattanooga
Tenn
Joe Lucia
Bobby Curtis
Houston
Texas
Trench Coxe
Eliza Coxe
Elizabeth Metts
Wilmington
John Hendrix
Willam Thron
New Orleans
Malcolm McAllister
Miami
North Carolina road program to contract within sixty days
Raleigh July 25 Capus M Waynick chairman of the State Highway and Public Works Commission said most of NC 1936 road construction would contract within 60 days except some grade crossing work W W F Craven bridge engineer noted 75 percent of grade crossing program would start in 60 days The commission reported varying contract percentages for federal aid works and grade crossing funds and listed funding amounts for projects for current and upcoming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Capus M. Waynick
State Highway and Public Works Commission
North Carilina
W.W. F. Craven
Waynick
Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Asville
Ee” Bossong
Inter-City League
Rary
Jary
Blue Eagles
Leensboro
Ragan-Maules
S Eagles
L. Pet
Ille Eee Ee
Maurice Eevee
Millis Rete
Ity Ee Eee
Ent
Rotary Meet
Agan
Maurice Mills
Cooleemee
Finch Field
Thomasville, N
Sccrary
Inter-City
Harriss - Covington
Cornelius Johnson
Compton
Calif
David Albritton
Ohio State
Randalls Island
Albritton
YANKS
Red Sox
Tigers
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Boston
Lefty Grove
Louis
Jimmy de Shong
Browns
Washington Senators
Jack Knott
DeShong
Knott
Van
Jacobs and Garden
N. C
S. C
Mirror Nine
Ragan Cubs
Goon Henry
Grappler
Sedrick
Jackson
Sesess
Aaa
Paircloth
Southpaw
Wcrary Downs Bossong
Horace G. Siderton
DODGE
Plymouth
Commerce
Willowbroah
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