Durham Pushes Winston-Salem Aggregation Deeper In Sixth Place
Durham tops Winston-Salem and Greensboro slips in the Piedmont league standings as Eddie Wilson hits a decisive homer for Charlotte Bees in a 3 to 1 win over Raleigh. Charlotte holds second with a 6 to 4 10 inning victory over Wilaiteton Pirates. Bud Shaney wins as Durham Bulls beat Winston-Salem Twins 2 to 1.
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Bulls Win On First Inning Errors In Close Duel
Two errors by the Twins in the first inning set up the Bulls winning tally. Monroe Mitchell beat Paul Folliard in a pitching duel. Mitchell allowed six hits to eight by the Twin hurler. In the Patriot Pirate game Lewis of Greensboro pitched briefly before being relieved after three hits produced two runs in the third inning.
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Stars Shine as Pirates and Dodgers Triumph in Big Showdowns
Yesterday's stars included Dick Grace of the Pirates who drove in two runs in the 10th inning to beat the Giants 7 to 5. Pinky Whitney of the Phillies drove in four runs with a double and homer to defeat the Reds. Tony Cuccinello of the Dodgers had five hits and four RBIs in a double victory over the Cardinals. Johnny Welch of the Red Sox pitched his first game for the team, winning 6 to 1 over the White Sox and adding a double and two singles.
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Washington
Romania Bans Trans Actions in FX Except via National Bank
Romania restricts foreign exchange operations to those performed through the National Bank, prohibiting all other trans actions. The policy consolidates FX control under the central bank, aiming to tighten oversight and reduce informal dealings.
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Sidelights on the Olympics
The United States seeks influence at the International Amateur Athletic Federation meeting in Los Angeles. Washington plans to push for rule changes allowing larger countries more than one vote per conference, challenging equal voting against it by Europe and others.
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Record crowds awaited at Olympic opening ceremony in Amsterdam
Officials forecast 105000 people will fill Olympic stadium for Saturday ceremonies with only about 20000 tickets left unsold. The past opening day attendance in Amsterdam 1928 stood at 28000, highlighting the expected surge.
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USC Vet Pete Chientzos to Pole Vault for Greece
USC pole vaulter Pete Chientzos, a veteran athlete, will compete for Greece in the pole vault. He faces his former USC teammate Bill Graber in the event.
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Cottages reserved for Cuban delegation remain vacant until August
The Cuban delegation cottages in the Olympic village will stay empty until August 8. The so called lost squadron, eight Cuban team members including swimmers and rowers, has been located in Havana after missing arrival last Saturday.
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Joe McCluskey Barred by Illness from 8000m Steeple Chase
Joe McCluskey America’s sole hope in the 8000 meter steeple chase remained confined to his quarters as illness threatened his ability to compete.
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Joe McCluskey
America
Canadian sprinter Percy Williams predicts 100m double
Percy Williams of Canada, winner of both sprints in 1928, expresses confidence in repeating. He says today he is confident of winning the 100 meter dash and is in prime shape.
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Percy Williams
Canada
USC jumper to wear maple leaf in Olympic games
Duncan McNaughton of USC will wear Canada's maple leaf at the games. Reports that Vice President Charles Curtis would present Amelia Earhart a medal at the opening ceremony were denied today. The presentation may occur elsewhere Saturday.
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University of Southern California
Canada
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Amelia Farhart
New York University to Enter Eight in Games
NYU will be represented by eight athletes seven men and one woman Miss Joan McSheey swimmer Lord Burghley ace of the British Olympic team blushes when asked questions about himself
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Joan McSheey
Lord Burghley
Danish mer maid Ingrid Larsen suffers injury in pool misjudgment
Ingrid Larsen, a Danish mer maid, nursed a black eye and a swollen face after misjudging water depth in a practice pool. The incident highlights dangers of underwater stunts and training.
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Germany Aims to Upset US Relay Supremacy in 400 Meter
Germany concentrates on challenging the United States in the 400 meter relay seeking a bold upset against the long established relay supremacy.
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United States
Major League Leaders Showcase Seasonal Standouts
National League batting leader P Waner of the Pirates tops the list with 861, while Klein of the Phillies leads in runs batted in with 94 and in hits with 146. Pitcher Swetonic of the Pirates records 11 2, and Warneke of the Cubs has 15 3. American League highs include Foxx of the Athletics with a .365 average and 101 runs. Simmons of the Athletics has 107 RBIs.
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Conjecture Rises On Nurmi Olympic Marathon Entry
AP dispatch from Los Angeles notes ballots and language debates this weekend on whether Paavo Nurmi will enter the August 7 marathon. If cleared Nurmi could break the field despite an Achilles strain as contenders from multiple nations vie for victory. Many see Nurmi favored or a potential suspension altering the race.
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Juan Carlos Zabala
Jose Ribas
Argentina
Jimmy Henigan
Whitey Michelsen
Hans Oldag
Phillies Threaten To Do Some Stepping Out
Phillies could rise in the standings during an extended Baker Bowl stand as Hurst Whitney and Bartell face visiting pitchers. The club has won 10 of 14 on the road and sits near third in a tight race as key hitters boost a recent rally.
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Farraneey Raleigh and Wilmington reach round for PR
Fragmentary score note shows Farraneey Raleigh 1 and Cnanies 3 with Winston-Salem 2 and Wilmington 4, tagged as PR. The terse lines hint at a local standings update or scoreboard snippet.
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Results Yesterday Show Mixed Baseball Scores Across Cities
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 10 to 5 while Chicago beat Boston 12 to 5 in Brooklyn. New York lost to Pittsburgh 1 to 3, and St Louis edged Philadelphia 6 to 4.
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Socialist Candidate Alfred Lewis Struck by Pickpocket
Alfred Baker Lewis of Boston, the Socialist candidate for Massachusetts governor, was robbed of 140 dollars while addressing unemployed protesters on wealth distribution in New Bedford.
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Athletics Lead In League Records Highlighting Key Stat Lines
The summary lists season leaders in hits, doubles, triples, home runs and stolen bases. Notable figures include Foxx of the Athletics with 40 homers and Ruth of the Yankees with 26. Pitching leaders feature Allen 8-2 and Gomez 17-6 for the Yankees.
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Marathon drama tests odds in race conditions
In a grueling test of weather and fortune a field of runners vies for victory. The competitor who leads early must guard against shifting wind and fatigue as the finish nears. The 1928 winner El Ouafi of France is referenced as a historical benchmark in the event.
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Prince Ferdinand of Austria Tops Olympics Royal Light
Prince Ferdinand von Luchtenstein, nephew of Austria’s former ruler, gains fame as the most visible royal figure at the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles. The democrat prince lives in the Austrian team bungalow, jokes about massage duties, praises diver Maedy Epply, and plans to lead a desert expedition after the Games.
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Ministers of the City challenge High Point lawyers to baseball game
The Ministers of the City issue a two week challenge to High Point lawyers for a baseball game with Rev. Clay Madison and W. B. Shaffer assisting. No lawyer may serve as umpire. The invitation targets Horace Haworth and asks lawyers to respond through the Enterprise columns.
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Glenola Hornets Triumph Over Level Cross 12 to 7
The Glenola Hornets defeated Level Cross 12 to 7 as they dominated with timely hits and five runs in two innings. Level Cross showed offense with 12 hits but could not close the gap, while Glenola converted key rallies to secure the win.
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Enterprise Falls to Publix-Kincey in 9-1 Deluge
The Enterprise nine suffered a heavy 9-1 defeat to Publix-Kincey as Jones led with a triple and two singles in four at bats. Lewis and Perdue added two safeties each, with Lewis also delivering two doubles in the effort.
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Thomas Mills Triumphs 9 4 Over Lexington In Baseball
Thomas Mills beat Lexington 9 to 4 as Thomas Mills pitchers Cagle and Thomas held Lexington to 11 hits and one earned run. Weston starred in center with two running one hand catches and a third inning steal. Thomas Mills to meet Proximity Friday at 4 p.m. in a rematch after a 19 inning July 2 game.
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