Local Golfers Prep For City Tourney At Blair Park
Local golfers gear up for the annual city tourney at Blair Park from June 11 to 15 with match play to start the first day. Defending champion Case headlines the championship flight with rivalries expected from George Gerring and Aaron Rice along with Dippy Allman.
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Chapion
I Park Municipal
Forday
al Gerpro
Blair Park
Gerring
Neces
Iis
George
Getring
Aaron Rice
Carolinas
Southern Pines
Dippy Allman
High Point College
High Point
Renile
Presidential Yacht Mayflower Served Six Presidents
The USS Mayflower, a commissioned U S Navy vessel, served as a presidential yacht for Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G Harding Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover during its service history.
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Washington
INS
Mayflower
U. S. Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Sun Lounge Beachwear Trio Highlights Colorful Knit Shirts
A vintage print advertises three Sun Lounge items: a washable knitted cotton pirate shirt in SEOR color, Ol' Sol Boxer Swim Shorts in fast drying cotton, and a Sun Lounge Jacket with matching Sun Lounge Slacks. Prices shown range from 3.00 to 3.50 with bold color notes and fabric details.
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Sun Lounge
Stan Ous Keys
Beachsemble
McGregor
Banner Entries For Sedgefield Show Next Week
The sixteenth annual Sedgefield horse show opens Thursday at Sedgefield with about 200 horses from eight states competing for $5,000 in prize money and two dozen trophies. Six performances run Thursday through Saturday with championship stake classes on Saturday night. Proceeds benefit High Point YWCA Greensborough Junior Woman's Club, while Greensboro Junior Chamber of Commerce handles tickets and parking.
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Sedgefield
Ithern States
High Point Ywca
Greensboro Junior Woman's Club
Greensboro Junior Chamber of Commerce
Carolina
Thomasville
High Point
Dick Bryant
Gastonia
Jimmy Thompson
Winston- Salem
Salisbury
Sedgefield Rose
Goode Watkins
NYU Wins IC4A Track Crown
NYU dethroned Navy to win the IC4A track and field title in Philadelphia. Freshmen starred with meet records including Army’s 3:14.3 mile relay, Curtis Stone’s 9:11.8 two mile, and Fred Johnson of Michigan State claiming multiple events as NYU edged ahead 36 to 24 for the team championship.
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Philadelphia
New York University
Navy
Army
Jack Hammack
America
Curtis C. Stone
Penn State
Andrew E. Neiding
Manhattan
Fred Johnson
Michigan State
Spartans
NYU
Joseph Cianciabella
Carolina Tickets To Go On Sale Tomorrow
Carolina tickets go on sale tomorrow for four home football games. General public orders will be filled in order received starting Monday. Alumni may buy individual game tickets starting July 1.
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Carolina
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
the Athletic Association
Life expectancy figures for African American men and women
The article states that in the United States the average Black man lives to 56 years and the average Black woman to 59 and two thirds years. It reflects historical demographic estimates.
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United States
Tri City Speedway Opens With Stock Cars on June 8
Tri City Speedway will open June 8 with a 125 lap stock car program at the new half mile track adjoining High Point speedway. Bill Blair, High Point promoter and track manager, aims for a strong field of cars from Atlanta to New Jersey. Cash prizes totaling 2500 dollars are posted for the opening event.
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Tri-City Speedway
High Point Speedway
High Point
Bill Blair
East Coast
Furniture City
Atlanta
New Jersey
Three Way Tie Forms In Industrial Amateur League
Carolina Container and Melrose Hosiery won games yesterday over Highland and Triangle to create a three way tie for the lead in the Industrial league with three wins and two losses each. Slane crushed Globe Parlor 13-1 in the Amateur loop while Adams Millis defeated Silver Knit Highland 37-2 as Triangle, Carolina Container and Melrose all sit atop the standings.
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Carolina Container
Melrose Hosiery
Highland
Triangle
Treby
Container
Melrose
Slane
Globe Parlor
Adams Millis
Smith Hurls Win For Oakdale Nine
Lanky Gordon Smith former Jamestown High pitcher won his Oakdale debut striking out 14 in a 12 2 victory over Gibsonville. Richard Jones led the attack with three hits in four at bats.
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Gordon Smith
Jamestown High
Oakdale
Gibsonville
Richard Jones
Giants edge Pirates in late ninth for 10 9 win
New York Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 10 9 in a late ninth surge as rookie Lloyd Gearhart hit Art Herring’s first pitch for a home run. Ostermueller Singleton Bagby Strinecurch Herring Kluttz Budnick Voiselle Thompson Trinkle Cooper credited with decisions.
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New York
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lloyd Gearhart
Art Herring
Pittsburgh
Ostermueller
Singleton
Bag‘by
Strinecurch
Herring
Kluttz
Budnick
Voiselle
Thompson
Trinkle
Cooper
Branca Shuts Out Boston as Dodgers Tie for Third
Ralph Branca blanked Boston 5 to 0 on six hits to lift Brooklyn into a third place tie with the Braves in the NL pennant race. A four run third inning included Pete Reiser homering with Jackie Robinson aboard, and a fifth inning tally added insurance. Lanfranconi started for Boston and was knocked out in the third as Branca and Edwards kept the Red Sox scoreless.
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Boston
Ralph Branca
Brooklyn
Braves
Dodgers
Walter Lanfranconi
Glen Elliott
Pete Reiser
Jackie Robinson
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