Major League Sluggers Lead In Batting Averages Hodapp Top American List
New York June 3 Urban Hodapp of the Red Sox and Johnny Frederick of the Brooklyn Dodgers head the major league batting leaders after a recent week. Hodapp maintains a .374 average as Al Simmons slips to .366 and Pepper Martin yields ground for Frederick who rises to .365. Traynor gains second in the National League while Klein stays near first in four departments. Gehrig leads the American with 46 runs and 10 homers as Traynor and Klein trail in RBI and hits respectively.
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New York
Urban
Johnny” Hodapp
Boston Red Sox
Johnnyck
Brooklyn
Hodapp
Sam West
St. Louis
al Simmons
Mark
Drederick
Pepper Martin
St. Louis Cardinals
Martin
Pie Traynor
Pittsburgh
Chuck Klein
Klein
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
National League
AB. BR
Pet Frederick
Bkiyn
Traynor
Pirates
Phillies
Devi
MO Martin
Me Hartnett
Cubs
Verger
Giants
Moore
Boston
Collins
Cards
Simmons
Chicago Yanks
Oh Schulte
Senators
Dickey
Yanks
Ee Swanson
Chicago Johnson
A's
Chicago
Gehrig
Re-Elect Mrs Whitaker Greensboro NC Tuberculosis Association
The North Carolina Tuberculosis Association in annual session reelected Mrs C R Whitaker of Southern Pines as president. The grouping met in Greensboro to confirm leadership and continue its public health work statewide.
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Whitaker
Greensboro
North Carolina Tuberculosis Association
C. R. Whitaker
Southern Pines
Mooresville Rider Killed In Motorcycle Crash
G Rh Carlton age 23 was killed when his motorcycle struck the rear of a lumber truck in Mooresville. The crash occurred on the main road near the lumber yard. Carlton died at the scene and authorities investigated the collision.
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Mooresville
Rh. Carlton
Briggs Jackson edges High Point 8 to 6 in Lexington
Briggs Jackson of Lexington defeated the High Point All-Stars 8 6 yesterday afternoon in Lexington. The game featured only three hits by the winners yet six by High Point as five errors and seven walks off Kirby aided the visitors. Mapp got the win, Andrews the save, and Kirby took the loss.
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Briggs-Jackson
Lexington
High Point
Henry
Cowan
Kirby
Andrews
Briggs Jackson
Poare Mock
Ore
Zimmerman
Cecil
Harris
Mooney
Brown
Robbins
Zunbro
Sc Vrtecar
Mapp
R. High Point
Brigge-Jackson
Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Grimes Street
Herb Carroll
Floyd Angle
Pete Culler
Imma Blair
Burton
HM. Carroll
Carroll
Kinney
Sexton Briggs
Priest
Rue Pravatte
Culler
Dennis
Reeene
Sue Ee Underwood
Miller
Ef Seneneee
Teee Carrell
Aenye Oe Ee
Grady Carroll
Angle
Im - School
Elm Street
Park Street
Rupe Burton
Surratt
Maners
Green
Hedrick
Horney
P Linthicum
Medrick
Hollingsworth
Ef Valentine
M. Carroti
Priert
Carroti
Local Bowlers Defeat Winston-Salem At Lucky Strike
The Winston-Salem men beat the locals 1627 to 1510 while the local women won 1221 to 1163. Tonight three Asheboro teams meet locals at Lucky Strike alleys with start time not stated.
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Winston-Salem
Asheboro
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Early Baseball Action
Marvin Owen led the Tigers with a triple a double and three singles against the White Sox. Ed Brandt and Jake Flowers starred for the Braves and Dodgers as Brandt allowed five hits in the opener and Flowers added two hits and stole a base in the second game. Letty Gomez fanned 13 in a Yankees win over the Athletics. Heine Manush doubled and singled scoring twice for the Senators against the Red Sox. George Davis drove in four with three hits versus the Phillies. Oral Hildebrand and Mel Harder split a Browns doubleheader against Indiana to halt Browns’ offense.
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Marvin Owen
Tigers
White Sox
Ed Brant
Braves
Jake Flowers
Dodgers
Brandt
Flowers
Atole
Letty Gomez
Yankees
Athletics
Heine Manush
Senators
Red Sox
George Davis
Giante
Phillies
Oral Hildebrand
Mel Harder
Indiana
Browns
Ray Benge
Dodger
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
Washington
Boston Red Sox
Baer in peak shape for Schmeling bout in Atlantic City
Max Baer reports he weighs 219 pounds and is in his best condition for the Yankee Stadium clash with Max Schmeling next Thursday night. He shows no injuries and emphasizes careful training in the final days before the fight.
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Max Baer
Atlantic City
N. J
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Maer
Contractors to Meet in Charlatte WI Convention
The Carolinas branch of Associated General Contractors will hold a convention at Wrightsville Beach on July 22, announced W. P. Loftis executive secretary.
Giants East’s Only Hope In National League Race
The New York Giants, with Hal Schumacher and Bud Parmlee strong on the mound, powered past the Phillies 11 to 3 to win their sixth straight. Hubbell allowed 14 hits but struck out nine in key moments as the Giants narrow the gap to 1 1/2 games behind the Cardinals.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
Hal Schumacher
Bud Parmlee
Phillies
Philadelphia
Carl Hubbell
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Ed Brandt
Braves
Head Play Racing In Wood Memorial
CHICAGO June 3 Victorious in the Preakness and a late Kentucky Derby setback Head Play racing in the Wood Memorial at Washington Park seeks to prove he is the top horse in the field. Head Pinay a rival mare also runs in the 325000 added American derby card.
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Chicago
Wood Memorial
Ailae Mason
Washington Park
William Muldoon Dies at 88 at New York Estate
William Muldoon state boxing commissioner and health farm pioneer died at his New York estate just after his 88th birthday. A CivilWar drummer boy and former world Greco Roman wrestling champion, he built a boxing empire and millionaire health farm respected by presidents bankers and leading industrialists. He urged no tobacco no drinks and plenty of sleep and exercise in his regimen.
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Purchase
N. Y
William Muldoon
Muldoon
Muldoon Farm
Von Elm and Foulis Lead Open Golf Championship
George Von Elm of Akron and Jimmy Foulis shared the lead midway in the St Paul Open at Keller Park as the second 18 holes began. Archie Hambrick trailed by two, with Walter Hagen and Young Runyan among several within three strokes of the leaders in the 54 hole event.
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ST. Paul
Minn
George von Elm
Akron
Jimmy Foulis
Young Styrlet
Silinese
Chicago
von Elm
Foulis
Archie Hambrick
Zanceville
Walter Hagen
Pami Runyan
White Plaine
Olin Dutra
Los Angeles
Harry Coonee
Johnny Revelia
Beating Woodstake Rival Head Play Tops Kentucky Filly
The three year old Kentucky bred filly led by a red filers mood and faced nine rivals including Mr Khayyem, her conqueror in the Woodstake two weeks earlier. Head Play was the overnight favorite at 7 to 2.
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Kentucky
Mr. Khayyem
Loop Directors 10 Meet Sunday Over Durham Franchise
Piedmont league directors gather in Durham Sunday to resolve the Durham franchise dispute amid rumors of Asheville or Norfolk interest. Durham fans accuse others of attempting to snatch the club as a program seeks extra financial backing. league president Dan Hill convenes a meeting.
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Charlotte
Durham
Asheville
Norfolk
Dan Hill
League
Drastic measures urged as Pat riots threaten league pace
The Greensboro Pat riots loom as a danger to the season lead with a three game gap over the Charlotte Hornets. Wilmingtonbeat the Bees 56 to 9 last night with Tiny Butler and Johnny Pea contributing in a lopsided tally.
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Greensboro
Charlotte Hornets
Wilmington
Bees
Tiny Butler
Johnny Pea
Dixie's Women Gelfers Test Clubs For Southern Tourney
Dixie's leading women golfers tested their clubs at Radium Springs in Albany Ga in preparation for the Southern championship starting Monday They found the course a friendly but demanding layout with 53 trees two water hazards and strong traps making accurate shots essential Notable players included former champions Mrs David Cain Mills Margaret Maddox and Mrs Frank Lumpkin as entrants for the event
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Dillon Graham
Albany
Dixie
Eso
Thei
Georgia
David Cain
Memphis
Mills Margaret Maddox
Atlanta
Frank Lumpkin
Columbus
Baseball Roundup From Greensboro and Nearby Games
Cock of UNC and other stars led with homers as Greensboro beat Durham 12 to 6 after a five run ninth inning. Mize hit his season’s Lith home run while Caruthers blanked Richmond and Winston-Salem defeated the Colts 9 to 3 dropping Richmond to .500.
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Patriots
Greensboro
Durham
Mize
Pats
Caruthers
Richmond
Winston-Salem
Colts
Schmeling Warms To Comeback Confidence In Ring
Lake Swannanoa New Jersey June 3. New York heavyweight Sou Barba says Max Schmeling is greatly improved and ready for a comeback after a publicized hiatus. Schmeling’s rising form is noted as a potential challenge in the boxing scene.
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Lake Swannanoa
N. J
Sou Barba
New York
Max Schmeling
German boxer Schmeling bets on quickness against Baer
Barba, Schmeling’s sparring partner across five camps, praises the German’s speed and sharp reflexes. He warns Baer that a single mistake could end with Schmeling on the canvas, noting Baer’s difficulty landing his left against such an elusive opponent. Schmeling to resume drills tomorrow.
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Barba
Max Baer
Schmeling
Fights Last Night With Notable Narrow Decisions
In Chicago King Levinsky outpointed Tuffy Griffiths. New York’s Ben Jeby defeated Al Rossi. In Fall Claire Iowa Joe Rivers stopped Billy Gladstone. Gingo Joe Henovie edged Jackie Charvez in Topeka.
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Chicago
King Levinsky
Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
New York
Ben Jeby
al Rossi
Newart
N. J
Fall Claire
Wis
Iowa
Joe" Rivers
Cedar Rap'ds
Ita
Sto
Billy Gladstone
Topeka
Gingo Joe Henovie
Binghampton
N. Y
Jackie Charvez
Piedmont League Standings and Yesterday's Results
The Piedmont League shows standings with Wilmington at Charlotte, Winston Salem at Richmond, and Greensboro at Durham. Yesterday results: Wilmington 9 over Charlotte 5, Winston Salem 9 over Richmond 3, Greensboro 12 over Durham 5. Pet 641 564.
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Wilmington
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Richmond
Greensboro
Durham
Pet
Seees
Weeeepen
Eve Wilmington
Canes Today Matchups Open With Three City Rivalries
Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh while St Louis visits Chicago and Brooklyn travels to Philadelphia in a packed basketball schedule with three key interstate clashes.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Results Yesterday In Baseball Scores Fast Scoring Update
Yesterday Beston won 6 to 2 and Brooklyn lost 1 to 7. New York topped Philadelphia 11 to 3. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh to play a doubleheader in an only games schedule.
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Rousults
Beston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago at Detroit and other NBA matchups listed
The schedule lists games including Philadelphia versus New York, Boston versus Washington, Chicago versus Detroit, and Cleveland versus St. Louis. Teams are set for the upcoming day with matchups across major franchises.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Sports Scores From Weekend Baseball Tie Ups
A string of results shows Cleveland 2 Detroit 1 and St Louis 1 Boston 0 with New York 5 and Philadelphia 2, Washington 8 and Chicago 3.
Southern League Schedule Promises Pairings
Atlanta travels to Little Rock while Nashville visits New Orleans and Knoxville plays Memphis as Chattanooga faces Birmingham in key league games.
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Atlanta
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Knoxville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Summary of Regional Scores and Results
A compact score record shows final results: Chattanooga 1 Birmingham 4 Knoxville 2 Memphis 4 Nashville 7 New Orleans 0 Atlanta 11 Little Rock 12. The brief lists the teams and scores from recent contests in a single baseball season context.
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Chattanooga
Birmingham
Knoxville
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Little Rock
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Summary of scattered league leader figures including Frederick Dodgera 305 and Klein PhilLes 41 RBIs. Mentions runs Gehrig 364 and 85 for Martin Cardinals, 7 stolen bases for Martin and Flowers. Notes various players from Pirates, Cubs, Giants, Phillies, Red Sox, White Sox, Yankees, Tigers, Senators, Indians, Dodgers.
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Frederick
Dodgera
Traynor
Pirates
Martin
Cardinals
Serger
Kraves
Klein
Phil
Les
Hartnett
Cubs
Pullis
Phillies
Leslie
Ott
Giants
F. Herman
Lindstrom
P. Waner
Berger
Braves
Nals
Flowers
Dodgers
Carleton
Cardin
Parmelee
Hodapp
Red Sox
Simmons
White Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Combs
Appling
Sox
Kubel
Manush
Senators
Averill I
Stone
Tigers
Sewell
Indians
Manush Goslin
Senathlrs
Lazzeri Bommoes
Pes
Con
Ruth
Walker
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