Arky Vaughn presses bid to regain batting crown
Pirates star Arky Vaughn has surged to the .300 area as he chases the National League batting title. He delivered three hits in five at bats in a 6-2 win over Philadelphia, extending his hitting streak to 19 games and boosting Pittsburgh toward the NL standings. The A.L. scene shows the Yankees prevailing in 16 innings while Boston and Detroit jockey for position in their respective leagues.
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Pitts
Pirates
Vaughan
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Curt Davis
Cardinals
New York Giants
Dean
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Senators
Roxie Lawson
Boston Bees
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Browns
Athletics
Connie Mack
Manero Triumph at Baltusrol Defies Lean Years
Mrs Manero recalls Tony Manero’s sharp putt that secured his sensational win at Baltusrol in the National Open. The newly crowned golf champion and his wife share the moment when the big cup symbolised his rise over American beer golfers.
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Tony Manero
Loans obtained by average man
Winston-Salem reports show 23 324 loans for home construction and purchase across 400 associations in eight states and District of Columbia. Total loans reached 41 082 867.92, averaging 1 759 dollars. O K LaRoque says the data refutes claims the average man is excluded from home building funds. District bank accounted for 16 percent of national construction and savings loans in April.
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Winston-Salem
O. K. LaRoque
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Winston
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Winston-Salem Bank District
United States
Seven High Pointers From High Point To Graduate
Seven High Point students are among this year’s University of North graduates. Names listed include Clarence Wendell Dunbar B MS in Chemical Engineering, Thomas Daniel Gordy B S in Electrical Engineering, Walter Lee Hargett Jr AB in Journalism, Albert Key McAnally B 8 in Medicine, James C Montgomery B 8 Commerce, John Irvin Mungan B ., and Sherrod Salsbury B 8 Commerce.
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High Point
University of North
Clarence Wendell Dunbar
Thomas Daniel Gordy
Walter Lee Hargett, Jr
Albert Key McAnally
James C.montgomery
John Irvin Mungan
Sherrod Salsbury
Food Dealers Meet Opens in Salisbury
The annual convention of the North Carolina Food Dealers Association opened in Salisbury today as delegates gather to discuss industry issues and market strategies.
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Salisbury
Orth Carolina Food Dealers Association
Hopkins relief report shows 1933-35 federal cost and 3.5 million jobs
Harry L. Hopkins reports final FERA figures totaling about 4.10 billion in relief costs from 1933 to 1935. Federal funding covered 70.9 percent, states 522.8 million and localities 668.0 million. Work relief reached 3.5 million jobs in December despite delays.
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Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
FERA
Hopkins
Senate
House
Works Progress Administration
CWA
WPA
PWA
Civilian Conservation Corps
Sizemore Is Most Popular Duke Man
Duke University seniors and graduate students were elected to the Phi Beta Kappa society this past week. At class-day exercises Prof James Cannon III announced six seniors and seven graduates chosen for the honor. Sizemore, Jr. and Miss Ruth Phillips were named the most popular man and woman in the class of 1936.
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Durham
Phi Bete Kappa National Honorary Scholarship Society
Duke University
James Cannon, III
Duke
Eleanor Andrews Barrett
Stamford
Long Branch
N. J
McMurry
Richey
San Benito
Tex
Robert H. Rushmer
Frank J. Sizemore, Jr
High Point
Ruth Phillips
Wheeling
W. Va
New Links King Emerges as Golfer's Dark Horse Champion
Tony Manero, a former caddie from Rimeford New York, wins the United States Open with a 282 total at Baltusrol, becoming a rare rising star who worked on a driving range. He faces a bright future, having built a reputation among peers and plans to play widely in 1936 while earning more than 1958 dollars last year.
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New York
Tony Manero
Augusta
Manero
Baltusrol
Sam Parke, Jr
Dark Horse
Oakmont
Turnesa Brothers
Fairview Country Club
Rimeford
N. Y
Tony
Eefield C. C
Greensboro
N. C
Helles
Harris Favored to Succeed Bryan in Memphis Tennis
Charlie Harris of West Palm Beach seeded No. 1 leads a 75-player field at the Memphis Country Club as play opens for the southern men's singles title. Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland is No. 2, with Bryan Grant absent in Europe.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charlie Harris
Bryan Grant
Harris
Memphis Country Club
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Grant
Doposters
Florida
Chief Bar
Ramsay Potts
Ernie Sutter
New Orleans
Hendrix
Frank Guernsey
Orlando
Fla
William Westerfield
Archie Henderson
Chapel Hill
Track Meets This Week May Help Select Olympic Stars
New York June 8 Uncle Sam could assemble a strong Olympic track team from two major meets this Saturday. Princeton Invitational at Princeton and the Southern California Ohio State dual at Columbus showcase stars like Owens OBrien Lash Bonthron Hardin Sefton Meadows and Carpenter with milestones and world marks in sprints jumps and throws.
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Sam
Princeton
Columbus
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Foy Aeer
Alecand Er Old Smallwood
Ray Ellinwood
Chicago
Eddie O'Brien
Syracuse
Jimmy la Valle
California
John Offstetter
Dartmouth
Ross Bush
Charlies Beetham
Ohio
Chuck Hornbostel
Indiana
Harvard
Harry Williamson
North Carolina
John Wolff
Manhattan
Bill Bonthron
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Pete Zamperini
U. S
Gene Venzke
Pennsylvania
Don Lash
Norman Bright
Chehalis
Wash
Joe McCluskey
Ray Sears
Greencastle
Ind
Phil Cope
Roy Staley
Forest
Spec
Dave Albritton
Mel Walker
Ed Burke
Marquette
Cornelius Johnson
Los Angeles
Walter Marty
Fresno
Calif
Harold Osborn
Philadelphia
Threadgill
Temple
Osborn
Marty
Bill Sefton
Earle Meadows
Owens
Samuel
Southern California
Ken Carpenter
Tex Milner
Duke Electricians Rally to Beat Mack Judson in High-Scoring Game
In a wild afternoon at Willis Park Duke Electricians overcame Mack Judson 18 to 17 after a game featuring 11 home runs. Pattling contributed a key hit as Duke unleashed power late to secure the win.
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Electricians
Duke Electricians
Mack Judson
Willis Park
Pattling
Koch To Receive Doctor of Literature Degree
Dr. Frederick Koch director of UNC playmakers returns to Ohio Wesleyan University to receive a Doctor of Literature degree. He previously led UNC theater ensembles and taught drama studies. The ceremony marks a notable academic achievement for Koch and his long career in university theater.
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Koch
Chapel Hill
Frederick Koch
University of North Carolina
Ohio Wesleyan
Rabies Found in Cats Swine Cattle and Horses
Rabies cases identified among cats swine cattle and horses show the disease’s broader reach beyond dogs. Authorities caution monitoring and vaccination to curb spread among livestock and pets.
Neighborhood Net League Schedule
Schedule for the first half of the Neighborhood Net League with weekly matchups from June to July. Teams include Woodrow Farriss Montlieu Kivett Burrus Howell Y M C A and Country Club with varied pairings each week.
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Woodrow
Farriss
Kivett
Burrus
Howell Va
Country Club
Farris
Howell
Montlieu Va
Farries Va
Parriss
Howell Woodrow Ve
Mon
Errest
Aeve Farriss
Major League Leaders from AP Baseball Notes
American batting leader Sullivan of the Indians hit .402 with Radcliffe and White Sox close behind at .371. Gehrig leads Yankees in runs batted in with 50, Gehring of the Tigers and Dickey of the Yankees top with 56. DiMaggio and Colfe pace with 16 doubles. Clift of the Tigers and Dickey of the Yankees have 7 triples. Foxx leads home runs with 13, Trosky of the Indians close, Powell of the Senators has 11 stolen bases.
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Associated Press
Sullivan
Indians
Radcliff
White Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehring
Tigers
Pens
Dickey
Dimaggio
Colfe
Clift
Foxx
Red Sox
Trosky
Powell
Senators
National League Baseball Statistics Fragment
Incomplete ledger lists runs and RBIs for several teams. Jarti of the Cardinals shows 45 runs, Medwick 51 RBIs, and Jordan of the Bees with 75 tied with Moore of the Giants, with several garbled names and values.
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Cardinals
Pilates
Aughan
Medwick
Jordan
Bees
Moore
Giants
Rain Breaks Up Pitchers Duel in Thomasville Draw
Rain halted a pitchers duel as Saunders and Steelman held Chatham Blanketeers to four hits while Thomasville Chair and Chatham each plated three runs. Cooper and Ray each had two hits for Thomasville, Morris matched that for Chatham, with final score 3 to 3 after six innings.
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Saunders
Steelman
Thomasville Chair
Chatham
Cooper
Ray
Morris
McBride
Man Shot in Greenville as Police Probe Killing
P. W. Coffee, 55, was held today in Greenville in connection with the killing of Grady Watkins, 23, who died after an altercation near the city as police launched a homicide investigation.
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Greenville
8. C
P. W. Coffee
Grady Watkins
Here
Duke Power Dominates With Explosive Offense In Net Win
Duke Power defeats Mack Judson 18 to 9 as Duke hitters pile up 15 runs through two innings and persist with tallies in the later frames. G Smith lead the assault with three homers, while Rayle Barbee and others contribute multi hits in a high scoring contest. Ferguson scores on Perry’s ninth inning hit securing the victory.
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Ferguson
Platter
G. Smith
Duke
Barber
Rayle
Gray
W. Connor
Clemmer
Dennis
Duke Power
Ee Rayle
Sasa
Murichson
Gardner
Gio
Avicevecs
Plummer
Mack Judson
Barbee
G Smith
Glass
Eee
Tony Manero Wins Unusual Open Championship Title
Tony Manero captains the United States Open at Baltusrol delivering a 282 total 67 for the final round five under par and defeating Harry Cooper by two strokes. The North Carolina sharpshooter becomes the first mustached champion and posts a 38 under par performance across the tournament, setting American and British records while Cooper finishes second with 284 as Clarence Clark MacDonald Smith and others place.
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Baltusrol
Harry Cooper
Manero
Willie Macfarlane
Chick Evans
Minikahda
New York
Tony Manero
United States Golf Association
North Carolina
Tony
Baltusrol Club Links
Sam Jr
Oakmont
Sazen
Sarazen
Henry Cot
Alf Perry
Cooper
Tommy Mour
Clarence Clark
Skysera
Tragedy near Greenville claims ECU student
Allen Wilson Moore twenty, an East Carolina Teachers College sophomore and ice company employee, was crushed to death when a truck in gear ran over him in Greenville in June.
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Allen Wilson Moore
East Carolina
Collier
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