Knox Falls to Kannapolis City 3 to 2 in Fast Game
The Knox Furniture baseball club lost a close 3 to 2 game to Kannapolis City last week. Johnson was in form allowing only four hits as Rumple pitched well, holding Knox to seven hits.
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Mullen Indefinitely Suspended in Illinois
Promoter Jim Mullen received an indefinite ban from the Illinois State Athletic Association after failing to refund fans who bought tickets for the Sammy Mandel Louis Kid Kaplan bout set for May 31. Revenue agents had earlier forced cancellation when warrants sought 44 000 dollars in taxes tied to previous shows.
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Gavuzzi Again Leads Pavement Pounders Race
Pete Gavuzzi the Italian with an English address leads the Pyle New York Los Angeles race as runners head toward Superior Arizona 21 miles away. The five leaders include Gavuzzi England John Salo Passaic N J Giusto Umeri Italy Sam Richman New York and Paul Simpson Burlington North Carolina.
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Warren and Webb Set To Fight Tonight In Charlotte
Warren of Chapel Hill clashes with Jack Webb of Miami, Florida in a heavyweight bout at the Hornets Nest open air arena. The fight was delayed by rain but will proceed tonight if weather cooperates after both boxers used the delay for extra light training.
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Add Warren
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Jack Webb
Miami
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Hornets Nest
St Bona venture College names field after Al Simmons
Athletic officials at St Bona venture College in Sturtevant Wis announced naming their new athletic field for Al Simmons former outfielder with Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Athletics win sixth straight to widen AL lead
The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Detroit Tigers 3 to 2 to run their winning streak to six and extend their edge over the Browns. Bob Grove outpitched George Uhle, while Jimmy Foxx started the decisive rally with a double as walks to Dykes Collins and Max Bishop forced in the go ahead run in the 13th.
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North Carolina Forms Boxing Commissions Association
Boxing commissions from Salisbury Asheville Greensboro Raleigh and Charlotte met in Charlotte to form the North Carolina Association of Boxing Commissions. Joe Taylor of Charlotte was elected president C W Stockhard Greensboro vice president and J M Huggins Charlotte secretary. An executive committee includes R S Bushee Raleigh David Rendleman Salisbury and Dr Leland Cooke Asheville.
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Sailsbury
Leland Cooke
Rain postpones Piedmont and East Caroling League games
Baseball results show all Piedmont League and East Carolina League games postponed due to rain. American League scores include Philadelphia 3 Detroit 2 New York 1 Chicago 0 St Louis 6 Washington 4. Cold conditions noted for Cleveland Boston game.
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Piedmont League
East Carolina League
National League Scores Boost New York Eight to One
In a league slate, New York defeated Chicago 8 to 1 while Cincinnati surged 12 to 6 over Boston and St Louis finished 9 to 8 against Brooklyn. Pittsburgh overwhelmed Philadelphia 14 to 2 in another roundup of results.
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International League scoreboard notes tight games
Buffalo tied Toronto 5 5 while Rochester led Montreal 4 5. Jersey City edged Baltimore 2 6 and Newark lost 2 3 to Reading.
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Southern Association Scores Report
Atlanta beats Chattanooga 5 to 3 and Birmingham defeats Nashville 15 to 8 in games played.
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Birmingham
Nashville
South Atlantic League Scores Report
Charlotte defeated Augusta 6 to 5 while Greenville won 9 to 4 over Asheville. Spartanburg topped Knoxville 6 to 8 and Columbia Macon game was rained out.
Western League Scores Include Tulsa and Omaha Wins
Tulsa defeated Topeka 6 to 4 and Omaha beat Des Moines 9 to 3. Pueblo won 11 to 6 over Denver, while other games were postponed by rain.
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Texas League Scores Reported From Evening Games
Houston defeated Waco 10 to 1 as Wichita Falls beat Dallas 10 to 6. Shreveport edged Fort Worth 5 to 4 while Beaumont routed San Antonio 14 to 4.
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San Antonio
Fastern League Scores Report
Allentown 6 Albany 7 in a close game. Pitterfield scored twice as Providence beat Providence 14 to 2. No other games scheduled.
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Providence
American Association Scores Recap
St Paul tied with Kansas City 7 to 4. Minneapolis lost 2 to 7 at Milwaukee. Columbus edged Louisville 5 to 4. Toledo defeated Indianapolis 5 to 1.
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Indianapolis
Greenville Slices Asheville Lead in South Atlantic Race
Greenville, second in the South Atlantic standings, defeated league leader Asheville 9 to 4 to trim the margin to three games. Howell homered twice for Greenville. Charlotte beat Augusta 6 to 5, while Daughtry homered as Knoxville won 8 to 6 in ten innings. Macon-Columbia game was rained out.
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Asheville
Howell
Charlotte
Augusta
Daughtry
Collins Let Out by Braves in Shuffle of Players
Pat Collins who played with the world champion New York Yankees last season failed to secure a roster spot with the Boston Braves this year and was recently assigned to the Buffalo Internationals.
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Braves
Pat Collins
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Buffalo Internationals
Pop Lannigan Resigns from Virginia Coaching After 25 Seasons
University of Virginia announces the resignation of Henry H. Lannigan after 25 seasons as coach of track and basketball. He is retired with a substantial pension and credited with organizing the first Virginia basketball team in 1905. The athletic council plans to name a successor within about a week.
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Athletic Council
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Virginia
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Boxing Night Results From Three Cities
Fights last night in Philadelphia, New York, and Boston produced stoppages. George Godfrey of Leiperrville Pa stopped Jimmy Byrne of Curdsville Ky in the seventh. Leo Williams of New York knocked out Harry Fay of Louisville Ky in five. Gorilla Jones of Akron Ohio stopped Al Mello of Lowell Massachusetts in six.
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George Godfrey
Leiperville
Jimmy Byrne
Curdsville, Ky
New York
Leo Williams
Harry Fay
Louisville
Boston
Gorilla Jones
Akron
al Mello
Lowell
Mass
McVey Outpoints Till in Pittsburgh Bout
New Yorker Jack McVey defeated Osk Till in Pittsburgh by points, while Babe Hunt of Ponca City Oklahoma and Murray Gitlitz of New York drew in Tulsa.
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Jack McVey
New York
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Babe Hunt
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Tuffy Griffith Stuns Billy Freas in Cincinnati Bout
In Cincinnati, Tuffy Griffith of Sioux City knocked out Billy Freas of Grand Rapids in the first round. Freas suffered a decisive defeat as Griffith claimed a quick victory.
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Billy Freas
Grand Rapids
Midget Mike O Dowd Defeats Stanley Williams in Wheeling Bout
In Wheeling West Virginia Midget Mike O Dowd of Columbus Ohio out pointed Stanley Williams of Martins Perry The decision totals reflect a close bout with O Dowd gaining the edge on points as the crowd watched.
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Martins Perry
Heavy cold likely to sideline Babe Ruth week
New York June 4. A heavy cold will keep Babe Ruth out of the Yankee lineup probably for a week. Ruth has been ill for some time and was removed in the ninth last Saturday and did not play the next day. Physicians at St Vincent's hospital found chest congestion and ordered rest for three or four days. Sammy Byrd will patrol right field during Ruth's recuperation.
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Babe Ruth
New York Yankee
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St Vincent’s Hospital
Sammy Byrd
Yanks
England fund aims to raise 250000 for boys clubs
A fundraising drive in England seeks to collect 250000 pounds to support boys clubs. Organizers press for broad public support and emphasize community benefits and youth opportunities.
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England
Epsom Derby Draws Nation in Derby Week Excitement
Epsom Downs England June 4 The Epsom derby drawsBritons as thirty one top three year olds contest for the world famed prize. Massive wagering in Calcutta and London pools totals about five million dollars with Cragadour favored at 6 to 1 while Hunter's Moon and Mr Jinks figure prominently in the betting. Lord Derby's entry Hunter's Moon weakens after a shin issue with Cragadour remaining the crowd’s lead pick.
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MacNabb
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Duke of Portland
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Leae Fohl Guides Des Moines in Western League
Lee Fohl, a former major league manager, has taken the helm of the Des Moines club in the Western League marking a new era for the team.
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Des Moines
Lee Fohl
Lee's Laxative reformulates stomach relief in High Point
Indigestion sufferers urged to build up a strong stomach with Lee's Laxative and Cathartic Compound. The ad claims it ends chronic indigestion and offers a 10 day money back guarantee, selling for one dollar at Mann Drug Store in High Point, North Carolina.
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Piedmont and EC League schedule duel
Durham faces Henderson while High Point plays Greensboro and Winston-Salem visits Salisbury in the Piedmont League. In the East Carolina League Kinston meets Goldsboro and Greenville clashes with Fayetteville with Wilmington touring Rocky Mount.
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Baseball Schedule Highlights for Today
In the American League Cleveland faces Boston while Chicago meets New York. Detroit plays Philadelphia and St Louis challenges Washington in key matchups.
Clyde Van Dusen Heads to American Derby
Clyde Van Dusen, son of Man O'War and Kentucky Derby winner, trains at Washington Park preparing for the $60,000 American Derby on June 15. He arrived from Churchill Downs after breezing a mile in 1:42 2 5, trainer reporting the workout.
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Clyde van Dusen
Washington Park
Churchill Downs
Kentucky
Major League Leaders Now Revealed For June 3
National leaders include O Doul Phillies batting, Douthit Cards in runs and hits, Hafey Cards RBI, Brisch Cards doubles, L Waner Pirates triples, Klein Phillies homers, Cuyler Cubs steals. Grimes Pirates 5 0. American leaders Foxx Athletics batting, Gehringer Tigers runs, Simmons Athletics RBI, Alexander Gehringer hits, Johnson Heisman doubles, Blue Browns triples, Gehrig Yankees homers, West Metzler steals, Uhle wins 9 1.
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National League Matchups Listed for Baseball Card
Matchups announced include Boston at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at St Louis signaling upcoming NL schedule action with key city rivals set for play.
Southern Association Week Pairings Reported
Little Rock visits Mobile as Southern Association games spread across the chain. Memphis travels to New Orleans while Nashville plays Birmingham and Chattanooga meets Atlanta in pivotal matchups.
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Birmingham
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South Atlantic League matchups listed
Macon at Columbia Augusta at Charlotte Asheville at Greenville Knoxville at Spartanburg schedule outline for the league.
Three Eye League Scores Report
Quincy beat Peoria 11 to 2 while Bloomington defeated Springfield 9 to 0 Danville edged Decatur 3 to 2 in the three eye league results with no other standings noted.
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Must of Have Been Good Bax Jordan Sails to Buffalo Tryout
The New York Giants sent Bax ter Jordan to the Buffalo Internationals ordered to play first base. Buffalo, after a trial, had to buy a new first baseman.
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Baxter Jordan
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