Local baseball and league standings recap
Yesterday in North State and Bi State leagues, several games produced varied results with Kannapolis Lexington Salisbury Concord and Thomasville among top performers. National and American league action included Brooklyn routing St Louis and Chicago blanking Philadelphia. A separate report notes a fire damage incident at the Anderson Electric Company store in uptown Charlotte with losses near twenty one thousand dollars.
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National League Esterday
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boston
Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Charlotte
Mage
Anderson Ectric Company
Uptown
Charlotte Fire Causes Major Blaze At Three Alarm
A three alarm fire in Charlotte caused extensive damage with firemen attributing spontaneous combustion as the cause. W. G. Anderson, owner, said some losses are partially covered by insurance. Chicago market notes follow with varied dairy and produce pricing and unsettled egg receipts.
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Charlotte
W. G. Anderson
Piedmont League Scores and Postponements
In the Piedmont League Richmond at Norfolk was postponed while Durham defeated rain affected play. Winston-Salem hosts Charlotte and Asheville visits Greensboro. Norfolk faces Durham and Richmond meets Portsmouth as today’s games list Norfolk Charlotte Richmond Winston-Salem Asheville Greensboro Portsmouth Durham.
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Asheville
Winston-Salem
Richmond
Norfolk
Charlotte
Richmond Asheville
Portsmouth
Winston-Salen
Greensboro Durham
Greensboro
Durham
Richmond Et
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
Baseball leaders listed by team and stat across the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Reiser Slaughter Nicholson Ott Moore Hack Mize Dallesandro Lavagetto Medwick Camill Frey Warneke and Gumbert with multiple categories and totals for batting runs hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases.
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Associated Press
Reiser
Brooklyn
Slaughter
St. Louis
Moore
Hack
Chicago
Nicholson
Ott
New York
Brown
Mize
Dalles
Andro
Boston
Lavagetto
Med
Samuel Snead Seen As Favorite In National Open Struggle
Samuel Jackson Snead, hailed by many as the man to beat, has sat out with a back ailment while Maggio of Boston leads in runs batted in. The tally lists DiMaggio and Chapman among leaders in hits and doubles, with Travis and Keltner notable in triples and home runs. Feller tops the pitching with 11 wins, Lyons close behind.
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Samuel Jackson Snead
Maggio
Boston
Washington
Local horses entered for Guilford Forsyth shows and more
Millis with King David and Jack Burris enter three and five gaited classes. J Porter Steadman and S Clay Williams bring Thunderbold and Afrs Storey shows Liberty plus three others in three gaited five gaited and harness divisions. Reykjavik’s cold capital hints at Iceland climate while brain growth and echoes show linguistic quirks.
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Thunderbold
W. M. Storey
Liberty
City Council Reallocates Funds Across Departments
City Council approved routine transfers to balance department books before year end. Funds moved among Finance, Public Works, Library, Municipal Court, Police, and other divisions including adjustments for personnel, contracts, and over expended items. Transfers totaled several hundred to thousands of dollars and included specific line items such as personal services, contractual services, and current charges.
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Peter
Paul
Amos R. Kearns
Finance and Public Works Committee
Grover H. Jones
Department of Finance
Department of Public Works
Council
Library
Claude E. Reitze
Juvenile Court
Osse Davis
A. R. McMullan
S. G Williamson
Division of Police
Division of Inspection
Engineering
Division of Sanitation
Springdale Avenue
Kearns Street
Guilford Hosiery
City Hall
Division of Health
Division of Parks and Recreation
City Lake Park
Department of Utilities
Neal Installed As Civitan Leader At Sheraton
Civitan Club met at the Sheraton Hotel to install Percy Neal as president. Dr J W Tankersley spoke on Cuba and the Canal Zone trip. Plaques honored Charles Risch W B Hall and Harriss for May programs and six months attendance. The club praised fellowship and urged member cooperation.
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Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Percy Neal
Arnold Koonce
United Service Organization
J. W. Tankersley
Greenshoro
Cuba
Honduras
Canal Zone
Civitan
Civitans
Charles Risch
W. B. Hall
Civitan Harriss
William Harriss
Silas Casey
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Band
Broadhurst Blonde Inspiration and Rialto Rhythm on the River
The schedule lists Broadhurst features titled Blonde Inspiration with show times at 1 00, 2 42, 4 24, 6 06, 7 48, and 9 90. Rialto presents Rhythm on the River with features at 10 58, 1 05, 3 12, 5 19, 7 26, and 9 33.
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Broadhurst
Rialto
Paper and Paperboard Box Production Worth Nearly Half Billion
The Census reports that U S producers require an annual output of almost 500 million dollars in paper and paperboard boxes and containers to package U S products.
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U. S
Roosevelt orders Coast Guard transfers to bolster defense
Washington June 4. President Roosevelt issued an executive order directing that a number of Coast Guard officers and enlisted men be transferred to help operate certain naval vessels. The order cites strengthening national defense within peace time authorizations and says the exact count will be agreed by the chief of naval operations and the Coast Guard commandant.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Coast Guard
Naval Operations
Postmortem tail contraction in snakes causes wriggle
After death a snake’s tail may involuntarily twitch or wriggle for minutes to hours due to residual muscular contraction. This phenomenon can occur with no ongoing nervous activity and is confined to the posterior body segments.
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Lexington
Cooleemee
Concott
Salisbury
Annapolis
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Thomasville
Mooresville
Asa
Gé Ba
Lendis
Mooresvill
Salisbur
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Itingville
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Mayes
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Mount Airy
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St. Loui
Harlotte
Robt. Ripley
D'Artega
A.B. Smit
Bellevue, Mich
Dutchman
Takkenberg
Europe
Ovid
Sulmona
Italy
IM Cope
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Broadway
Broadhurst-Wright Building
North Main
Broad St
Brunswick Balk Collender
Corner Broad and
North Main Sts
Cavarnos-Wright Co., Inc
J. N. Wright, Mer
R. B. Watson
Mgr
High Point
Enjoyment
Piedmon
Aouth
Reensboro Dings
Major League
Bill
Raed
Carter-Colton Cigar CO
Reykjavik
Iceland
Neal
Tankersley
Panama
Paramount
Reelife Movies
Dodge
Ad Eee
Horace G.ilderton, Inc
Commerce and
Willowbrook Street
High Point, N
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Boteling CO
Washington Street
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