Tiedt Ring Rumors Coming Up Fast
New York reports fuel conjecture on heavyweight matchups as Jersey Joe Walcott may abroad pursue Mills after Mills defeated Gus Lesnevich. Promoter Sol Strauss reportedly seeks Mills for a September bout with Lee Savold, amid chatter from Ezzard Charles Baksi Savold Bettina Maxim Conn and others in the heavyweight scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Mills
New Jersey
Gus Lesnevich
Joe Louis
Felix Bocchiocchio
Walcott
Lesnevich-Mills
Gus
Lesnevich
Felix
Louis
Sol Strauss
20Th Century Sporting Club
Lee Savold
Paterson
N. J
Savold
Ezzard Charles
Joe Baksi
Melio Bettina
Timmy O’brien
Cleveland
Joey Maxim
Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Smith's, Five Points Claim League Wins
Smith's Flower Shop and Five Point Electric won in the Recreation league yesterday afternoon. Smith's defeated Jamestown 15 to 8 after collecting 12 hits. Five Points Post Office edged out 7 to 6 in a close game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Five Point Electric
Jamestown
Post Office
Fivent
Outfit
Concord Defeats Hi-Toms 6 1 In Series Opener
The Concord team beat the Hi-Toms 6 to 1 as Jim Miller joined the club Monday and drove in two runs. Charlie Cudd struck out nine for the win while Pelezarski lasted six frames and took the loss. The Hi-Toms return to Finch Field Thursday to face the Moors, with a Friday game at Hickory and a Saturday clash against the Rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Miller
Charlie Cudd
Weavers
Hi-Toms
Jim Miller
Joe Pelezarski
Cudd
Wrn
Finch Field
Moors
Hickory
Rebels
H Field
Welch Memorial Captures Third Straight 10-7 Victory
Welch Memorial won its third consecutive game at Richard Park defeating North Main Baptist 10-7 in a Sunday School league. Other results: First Methodist over South Main Methodist 10-6 Rankin Memorial over Evangelical Reformed 10-4 and West End Baptist over First Baptist 12-6.
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Welch Memorial
Richard Park
North Main Baptist
First Methodist
South Main Methodist
Rankin Memorial
Evangelical Reformed
West End Baptist
First Baptist
Harmon Quits Pro Football for Radio Work
Tommy Harmon, former Michigan All-American and Rams veteran, ends his professional football career to focus on radio work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Harmon
Michigan
Harmon
Los Angeles Rams
Crues Aims Toward Pro Baseball Home Run Record
Amarillo slugger Bob Crues hit his fifth in a game to bring his season total to fifty three and push toward the all time pro record of sixty nine set by Joe Hauser. With 44 games left at Amarillo he could reach seventy seven homers this season and tie the West Texas New Mexico league mark. Switzerland and Nordic nations expected to challenge in Olympic competition with Argentina also listed.
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Amarillo
Tex
Bob Crues
Joe Hauser
Minneapolis
Joe
Crues
Bob
Bill Serena
Lubbock
Bill
Two Local Teams Remain In Softball Tournament
High Point Weaving, from High Point, advanced to the second round by defeating Guilford College Clowns 7 to 2. Becker's Clothiers lost 2 to 1 to a partner and faces a loser-bracket game, while Triangle Hosiery was eliminated after two losses.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
High Point Weaving
High Point
North Carolina
Weavers
Guilford College Clowns
Becker's Clothiers
Triangle Hosiery
Murphy-Mabes
Lexwsville
Guilford Clowns
Burrus Stoker
the Clowns
Guilford
Gene Thomas
Weavs
Beckers
Burtner
Dick Zimmerman
Arville Weavers
Becker
Card
Thomasville Jaycees
Burlington Mills
Industrial Baseball Totals Show Offensive Burst
Melrose and Myrtle Desk baseball games produce high scoring totals. Powers earns win over Thomas as Highland loses to Myrtle Desk. The ledger lists RBI by Meekins Auman and Knox with multiple runs in a busy nine inning set.
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Accolectereuse Gee
Melrose
Ements
Crots
Ridge
RBI
Meekins
Auman
Jones
Powers
Edwards
Knox
Johnson
Sb—Johnson
Hucks
Ments
Thomas
Pugh-Meredith-Meeksins
Meats-Ridge-Everheart
A-M
Ho— Powers
Pulliam
Cecil
U—Westper
Garner
Myrtle Desk
Gilmore
Cooper
White
Pardue
Jordan
Jenkins
Fowler
Jinkins
Jaret
Feree
W. Hoover
Grant
Gillmore
McDonald
A. Hoover
Haney
Kimbell
Lob
Highland
Bob
Hoa. Hoover
A Clark
Hodgin
Political Complications Shadow Opening of Olympic Games
The eve of the opening sees thousands of athletes preparing as Romania withdraws citing seat refusals and Bulgaria misses arrival. An Italian journalist is barred, causing a mild furore while U S stars Thompson and Delaney peak in form for the shot put. The Olympic torch travels from Olympia to Dover aboard a battleship en route to Wembley stadium for the ceremony.
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Hal Cooper
London
King George
Romania
England
America
Wilbur Thompson
Los Angeles
Jim Delaney
San Francisco
Thompson
Delaney
Olympia
Channel
Dover
Wembley Stadium
George
Nineteen Years of Experience Backing Quality Equipment
A company notes twenty years of experience and the latest equipment ensuring a well manufactured product. The firm highlights its long track record and modern tools as proof of reliable quality.
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National League results Brooklyn defeated St Louis 3 2 New York beat Cincinnati 3 0 Boston won over Pittsburgh 5 1 Chicago topped Philadelphia 3 2 in 11 innings American League Boston 8 Detroit 0 Cleveland 10 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 2 Washington 1 St Louis 4 New York 0 New York State League Mooresville 7 Hickory 1 Albemarle 5 Salisbury 2 Concord 6 Hi Toms 1 Statesville 7 Lexington 6 Carolina League Greensboro 5 10 Reidsville 4 11 Durham 9 Danville 4 Martinsville 8 Winston Salem 4 Raleigh 11 Burlington 3
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Winston-Salem
Peweeee
Boston Ae
Danville
Seeeesevesves
Brooklyn
Burlington
Eeeseeeses
Raleigh
Eeeseeessveens
Louis Detroit
New York
Martinsville
Pittsburgh
Esseeeees
Durham Eee
As Ao
Reidaville Thee
Philadelphia
Scesseees
eNshore
Cincinnati
Chicago
Wee
Scseeeaeess
Hietfome
Leaington Eer
Pet. Mooreaville
Detroit
Washington
Scescreses
St. Louis
Wcceeseereens
Boston
Cleveland
N. Y
Mooresville
Hickory
Albemarle
Salisbury
Concord
Hi-Toms
Statesville
Lexington
Greensboro
Reidsville
Durham
Today’s Games National and North State Leagues
National league games include Pittsburgh at Boston and New York at St. Louis with night games in several cities. North State League matchups feature Hi-Toms at Mooresville and Lexington at Albemarle with additional sparsely listed pairings in Hickory, Salisbury and surrounding towns.
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Freddie Mills
Straw Hats
Main ST
Pelczarski
Hil-Toma
E—Miller
Sofia
Des Jardin
Evans
D'Amico
DY Amico
Rudden
Williams
Reider
Pelezarski
Hi-Toms & A
C. Hawkins
Hedrick
Abrh
Rhabert
Lybrand
Dedman
Glover
Ib Bolton
Amico
Dornbusch
Sventho
DeasJardin
Pelcezarski
Welch
Newton's
Newton
Prop
N. Main and
Sunset Drive
Elm Street
Gulf Service Station
A. A. Morris
W. E. Norman
English St
Corner Elm
Hitchcock Beverage Company, Enc
Allen B. Welborn, Inc
W. Green St
Tom Harmon
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Argentina
Ea Hostery
Emerson and Watson
Woodlief
Zimmerman and Riley
A. Weaver and
Brown
H. P. Weaving
Stoker and Frith
Davis
Chadwick
Watson
Melrose AM Abrh Ments
Johnsonif
Parrish
Pugh
Everhart
Cook
Crofts
Meekina
Erdith
Pullman
Enema
Wyrtle Desk Highland
Ljordan
Ow.toover
Powler
Jarrett
Sbavender
Ferree
Ray
Opardue
Kearns
Okimbell
Tomasso Giglio
Carrick Turning Works
Millis Street
High Point, N
Carrick
Call V. P. Carrick
Carrick Mfg. CO
Tryon ST
TE Tei AY
MTN
Cash
Aalley
English Motor Company
Washington S&t
Goodfyear
North Main St
Tire Service Headquarters
Goodysyear Tit
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