Amateur Fight Card Set For June 8 At Labor Temple
An all amateur boxing card with more than a dozen bouts is announced for June 8 at the Labor Temple arena in High Point. Promoter Jack Smith says the event, approved by the Carolinas AAU, features Billy Wilkerson of King College facing Clyde Shaw of Asheboro as the main bout.
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Labor Temple Arena
Jack
Red) Smith
Carolinas Amateur Athletic Union
Billy Wilkerson
King College
Bristow
Tenn
Clyde Shaw
Asheboro
Wilkerson
Little
Allen
Orville Little
High Point
Dallas Allen
Fort Brags
Gilbert Callahan
Hugh Bentley
Bobby Wilson
Guilford College
Harris Mooney
Oscar Ellington
Kenneth Tate
Little Fellows
Billy Woodell
Gilbert Yates
Smith
Billy Wilkersons
Carolinas Aau
Rioting Turk Tangles With Graber On Friday Mat Card
Abdul Pasha the rioting Turk returns Friday night to face Henry Graber in the main event at High Point arena. German wrestler Graber beat Ivan Mikelo last week as Jerry Burns and Mike Ribbons opened with scientific wrestling. First bout at 8 30.
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Graber
Abdul Pasha
Henry Graber
High Point Arena
Ivan Mikelo
Son of
Allah
Jerry Burns
Burns
Pascha
Ali Baba
Abdul
Denmark
Curt Denning
Paeha
Mike Ribbons
High Point sports chatter and scattered notes across locales
A wide collection of sports and local notes mentions High Point and Blair Park with references to golf and track events. It covers college baseball hopes, amateur fights, horse racing interest, and local gossip about players, coaches, and venues across several towns and teams.
Ongoing Haze Over Record Pitcher’s Longest Streak
A garbled excerpt notes a pitcher’s potential record streak amid confusion. It hints at a historical sports scene with terms like “winning streak” and “pitcher” and references to a name or nickname “Square ubbell” amid unclear phrasing.
Cabbage Goes to Warewick for 18 Walks in Loss
Left handed Bill Warewick of the Piedmont Richmond Colts issued 18 bases on balls as Asheville Tourists defeated them 20 to 8. The line drive offense from the Tourists highlighted a rough day for Piedmont Richmond.
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Bill Warewick
Piedmont
Richmond Colts
Asheville
Varick
Baseball Roundup with Various Players and Moments
A loose roundup notes Carl Hubbell and NY fans reacting to umpires and players. Burleigh Van Mungo dominates five scoreless frames as Giants and Dodgers sales halt in a heated Subway scene. Don Gutteridge excites NL with rapid baserunning. Boston fans applaud Bump Hadley after he faces Mickey Cochrane, while other entries reference Eddie Briptz and teams like the Cardinals and Yankees.
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Illiam
Thomasville
Winston-Salem Twins
Dodgers
Mickey Cochrane
Bump Hadley
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Nix
Eddie Briptz Kign
Carl Hubbell
New York
Bob Passtop
Bob Nestell
Messrs
Will Har Ford Frick
Polo Grounds
Burleight
van Mungo
Burleigh
Don Gutteridge
Cardinals
Ty Cobb
Boston
Yankees
Feller Leaves For Indefinite Vacation
Cleveland on June 1 report states baseball star Bob Feller, troubled by a sore arm, has left the city for an indefinite leave of absence. The 18 year old rookie pitcher, famed for his strikeouts, packs his bags with a two weeks to a month expectation for return after injuring a pitching arm in his 1937 debut.
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Legion
Bob Feller
Buddy Lewis
Phil Cavarretta
Lee Handley
Fabian Gaffke
Spartanburg
Los Angeles
Darby
Gallant Fox
Yankee
Jane
Cleveland
Sun rays hold unseen forces vital to life on Earth
The article claims that forces contained in sunlight are essential to all life on Earth, suggesting a fundamental role for solar radiation in sustaining living systems. It presents a broad, speculative view without detailing specific mechanisms or studies.
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Earth
World Motorcycle Population and European Share
Estimates place globally 2 750 000 motorcycles with Europe hosting 85 percent of them. The figures suggest Europe contains the bulk of the world’s motorcycle stock, indicating regional market concentration.
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Europe
Dodgers End Hubbell Winning Streak at Polo Grounds
Dodgers halt Hubbel s 24 game streak in front of 60 000 as Giants drop back to back games. Hubbel comments that the streak ending is expected and hopes to return to form soon. In other action the Indians split with the Tigers 7 1 and 6 5, Pirates take nightcap 7 5, Yanks rally to win 4 3 then lose 8 2, Cubs and Phillies win, White Sox beat Browns, Bees lose to Phillies.
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Sid Feder
Associated Press
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Jinx
Giants
Bill Terry
Cal Hubbell
Old Squarepants
Polo Grounds
Cubs
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Hubbell
Brooklyns
Hubbel
Indians
Tigers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cincinnati
Yanks
Red Sox
Bill Lee
Clay Bryant
Phillies
Boston Bees
Washington
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Adams-Millis At Hemp Tomorrow
Adams-Millis matches Hemp tomorrow with McCrary at Wisconsin-Sassett and White Oak facing Bossong in late season games.
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Adams-Millis
Hemp
McCrary
Wiscassett
White Oak
Bossong
Piedmont Loop adds eight games after holiday break
Richmond June 1 Piedmont league clubs resumed play with eight teams in action after a busy weekend. Asheville led the Tourists by routing Richmond Colts 20-3 before rain stalled the nightcap. Lynn Myers scored seven runs without official at bats. Eddie Moore of Richmond fined $100 for criticizing umpires. Norfolk beat Portsmouth 8-6 and later shut out Portsmouth 3-0 in their park. Winston-Salem split with Charlotte. Rocky Mount and Durham also split a doubleheader. Today Norfolk faces Portsmouth. Charlotte hosts Winston-Salem. Durham visits Rocky Mount. Richmond plays Asheville.
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Asheville
Colts
Piedmont
Lynn Myers
Bill Yarewick
Eddie Moore
Wilson
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Cubs
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Hornets
Rocky Mount
Durham
Red Sox
Bulls
Adams-Millis White Sox face Hemp in key Inter-City clash
Adams-Millis White Sox travel to Hemp for a decisive Inter-City league battle that could decide third place. Bossong hosts White Oak as McCrary's Eagles visit Albemarle to challenge the Wiscassett Knitters while White Oak and Hemp battle for fourth.
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Hemp
Bossong
White Oak
McCrary
High Flying Eagles
Albemarle
Wiscassett Knitters
Knitters
Adams-Millis
Willis Park
White Sox
Eagles
Wiscassett
Oak
Asheboro
Indians
Virgin Territory London Grand National dream ends
Virgin Territory London June 1 No American rider has ever won in the 99 year history of the Grand National Steeplechase.
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London
YMCA Net Champs Edge City Hall Duos In Local Tennis Card
B Copeland defeats Barrer 6 3 7 9 6 3 in a tight singles. Conrad and Cooper beat Hartley Humphreys 6 0 6 0. Reitzel Rogers down Gurley Smith 6 1 9 7. McPherson Armfield defeat Gurley McCrary 6 2 6 2 in a series of campus matches.
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YMCA
Barrer
Montheu
Conrad
Cooper
Howell
Hartley
Humphreys
Reitzel
Rogers
Burrus
Gurley
Smith
City Hall
McPherson
Armfield
Fmerywood
McCrary
U S Davis Cup Team in Good Spot for Mug
The United States swept Australia 5-0 at Forest Hills boosting hopes to regain the Davis Cup at Wimbledon in July. Don Budge and Bitsy Grant led the charge with strong wins as Gene Mako aided the doubles effort and Grant’s one man show earned praise.
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U. S
U.S
Mug
New York
America
Australia
Don Budge
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Grant
Gene Mako
Budge
Red-Head
Jack Crawford
Jack Bromwich
Fifty Golfers Start Qualifying For National Open Spots
Fifty players tee off at Hope Valley Country Club for the first 18 holes of a 36 hole regional qualifier for five National Open spots. The field includes 31 professionals and 19 amateurs from the Carolinas and Virginia. Last year’s winner Tony Manero, then pro at Sedgefield, was among the qualifying field.
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Durham
Hope Valley Country Club
Carolinas
Virginia
Charlotte
Tony Manero
Sedgefield Country Club
Lutherans wallop Friends 11 to 1 in softball rout
The Lutheran Sunday school team stretched its winning streak to four with an 11 to 1 victory over Friends. Mil likan homered for Friends, while David Conrad led the Lutherans with a homer and two singles in four at bats.
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Lutheran
Friends
Millikan
David Conrad
Lutheran Parade
Crowns Dwindle as Critics Talk Too Much
A political and cultural critique argues that excessive chatter and posturing by public figures erode trust and diminish available leadership, warning that hollow rhetoric dilutes authority and tarnishes institutions.
War Volunteers Speak in the Language of Bullets
A stark note on the Spanish conflict, portraying volunteers whose shared tongue is gunfire and the sounds of combat. The line underscores the brutal reality of foreign fighters drawn to the struggle.
Blair Park Pro Second in Pro-Am at Durham
Jimmy Crichton the Blair Park pro with Judd Brumley amateur of Greenville Tenn finished second in the pro-amateur preliminary at Durham on the Hope Valley course behind Clarence Owens of Greenville S C and amateur Jeff Owen of Hickory. The event served as a warm up for sectional National Open qualifiers with Robby Dunkelberger and Andy Merrilees among the fifty hopefuls.
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Durham
Jimmy Crichton
High Point
Blair Park
Judd Brumley
Greenville
Tenn
Clarence Owens
8. C
Jeff Owen
Hickory
Hope Valley
Robby Dunkelberger
Andy Merrilees
Emerywood Country Club
Landis Falls to Thomasville in Error Filled Game
Thomasville beat Landis 18 to 9 at Finchfield amid many errors and loose play. Sloan of Landis walked four and allowed six hits leading to eight Thomasville runs before three were retired. Thomasville next visits rivals Lexington on Wednesday night.
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Thomasville
Landis
Finchfield
Sloan
Lexington
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Major Matchups
Results yesterday show Philadelphia 6 9 Boston 3 4 Brooklyn 10 4 New York 3 5 Cincinnati 8 5 Pittsburgh 3 7 Chicago 4 6 St. Louis 2 3.
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Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Cleveland i
Shaw Wins 600 Mile Indianapolis Race for $30,000
Wilbur Shaw, a Hoosier from Indianapolis, won the 600 mile Indianapolis speedway race at 113.580 mph, earning a $20,000 winner’s check and $5,500 in lap prizes as the fastest race in history. Ralph Hepburn finished two seconds behind.
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Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw
Shaw
Ralph Hepburn
Angeles
Louis Meyer
Boxing Roundup From AP Reports In Various Cities
Fights last night included Parris of Oklahoma City drawing with Jones of Hoboken in San Francisco. Schaft of Minneapolis outpointed Taylor of Waterloo, Mancini of Louisville stopped Zodda of New York, and Hutchins of St Petersburg outpointed Peterson of Asheville in Miami.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Parris
Oklahoma City
Tommy Jones
Hoboken
N. J
Waterloo
Ita
Henry Schaft
Minneapolis
Pete Peterson
Asheville
N. C
Famous Uncles Atlanta Nephews Play In Georgia Infield
In Atlanta on June 1 nephews of Nap Rucker and George Stallings play in the University of Georgia infield. The item notes athletic connections and local sports reporting.
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Atlanta
Nap Rucker
George Stallings
University of Georgia Infield
Thomasville Game Summary Hits and Pitchers
Whitaker Barnes Stirewall Cross Pinkston each collected base hits while Pinkston hit a three bagger. Hopkins sacrifice in play. Conner Sheeley Mueller turned a double play as Thomasville left eight on base. Gisler won the game while Biocan took the loss with Sloan Dark and Hite battling at the mound for 2:06.
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Steet
Stirewall
Perrell
Whitaker
Thomasville
Sheely
Riley
Pinkston
Gertlemen
Sisier
Dark Mueller
Sloan
Lentz
Marrs
Mueller
Cross
Connor
Barnes
Hopkins
Conner
Sheeley
Landis
Balla
Sister
Dark
Hite
Gerderman
Stark
Miller
Gisler
Biocan
Melton
Lee
Walsh
Women Qualify For Carolina Tourney At Sedgefield C C
In Greenlawn June 1 the qualifying round began for the Women’s Carolinas golf championship at Sedgefield C C. Favorite Mrs Estelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill seeks the title with rivals Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia and Jane Cothran of Greenville contending for the medal.
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Greenlord
Estelle Lawson Page
Chapel Hill
Railbirds of Golf
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
S. C
Jane Cothran
Greenville
8. C
Page
Wrestling results from Atlantic City and Tulsa last night
Dean Detton of Salt Lake City pinned Mike Mazurki of New York City in Atlantic City. In Tulsa Ralph Berry of Pittsburgh defeated Nichols of Hollywood with a straight win.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Dean Detton
Salt Lake City
Mike Mazurki
New York City
Tulsa
Okla
Ralph
Wild Red
Berry
Pittsburgh
Kans
A Nichols
Hollywood
Straight le
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