Pointers Take First Game as Eldridge Dominates For High Point
Rube Eldridge shined for about fifteen innings to lift Bill Pierre's Pointers to a 5 1 victory over the Carrolls in the opener. Doc Ferris excelled for the Patriots in the second game, but Greensboro tallied seven runs while High Point managed six singles. The Beesmen broke through in the seventh with five runs to clinch a 7 to 5 win as the two teams set up another meeting. Attendance reached 1,000 with Blythe and Monahan umpiring.
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Greensboro
Rube Eldridge
Bill Pierre
Carrolls
Spero Citizen
Doc Ferris
Patriots
Ferris
Mates
Parmaiee
Moorefield
Whitney
Waldron Faw
Pierre
Holt
Roman
Eldridge
Eddie Winston
Parker
MclIntosh
Rube
Beesmen
McBride
Sessions
C. Smith
Waldron
High Point
Blythe
Monahan
A. E. Winston
MeiIntosh
Walken
Pierre c
Greensboro Ab
Dannielly
Carroll
Smith
Donaldson
Tea
High Point Ab
R H. Po. A. E. Winston
Parker Gs
Mcintosh
Pierre T i Sessions
Eldridg i McBride
Nein Connees Ener
Elinahese
Parmalee
Honevycutt Ec
Fertis
Neues
Hou
Igs
Insboro
Donald
L Smith
Honeycutt
Dannnielly
Holt McBride
Eldridgenings
McBride Runes
Danville Storms Durham 5-0 Behind Seadiesa Pitching
Danville shut out Durham 5 to 0 at home as Seadiesa held the Bulls to four hits. Moore started for Durham and was effective except for two innings. Trexler Brubeck and Dayton doubled for Danville in a decisive win ending a three-game skid against High Point.
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Danville
Murphy
Danvilles
High Point
Durham
Seadiesa
Bulls
Vicory
Moore
Manush
Trexler
Brubeck
Dayton
Ra. HE
Ra. HE. Durham
Insiders Dispute Yale Jitney School Status and Coach Quit
A chorus of sports and public figures speculates on Yale not attending jitney school before Coach Nickalls quit. New York fans still eye a local world series this fall while other sports chatter and quotes circulate, including Connie Mack and Babe Ruth era remarks.
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Yale
Nickalls
New York
Baseball Scores from Yesterday Across Major Cities
Results yesterday show St Louis defeating Boston 2 to 1, Philadelphia topping Chicago 9 to 7, New York edging Cleveland 4 to 3, and Washington beating Detroit 6 to 2.
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Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Weather and scores halt games across major matchups
National Cincinnati New York game postponed due to rain. Pittsburgh 16 Boston 4. Chicago 8 Philadelphia 11. St. Louis 4 Brooklyn 2. Southern Mobile 8 Atlanta 8. Memphis Birmingham 12. Nashville 3 Little Rock 14. New Orleans Chattanooga rain as delay continues.
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Piedmont
Raleigh
Greensboro
High Point
Derham
Danville
Wittston-Salem
Cleveland i
New York
Washington
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago Philadelphia
Annette National
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Southern
Memphis
New Orleans
Birmingham
Allenta
Nashville
Mobile
Chattanooga
Southern Mobile
Atlanta
Memphis & Birmingham
Little Rock
New Orleans-Chattanooga
South Atlantic scores update shows varied results
In the South Atlantic region Greenville 4 defeated Charleston 1 while Spartanburg and Augusta tied Columbia 2 as Charlotte posted an 8 goal tally.
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South Atlantic
Greenville
Charleston
Spartanburg
Augusta
Columbia
Charlotte
Local Scores Highlight Mixed Results Across Cities
In Virginia matches, Newport News fell to Richmond 0 to 5 while Petersburg defeated Portsmouth 1 to 0. Norfolk routed Wilson 7 to 16 and Suffolk lost to Rocky Mount 1 to 3 in a sequence of regional games.
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Virginia
Newport News
Richmond
Petersburg
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Wilson
Suffolk
Rocky Mount
Indianapolis-Kansas City Rivalry Noted In Action
Iain reports results from a Midwest matchup showing Toledo 4 Minneapolis 5 and Louisville 4 Milwaukee 4 as part of the American Association standings.
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American Association
Indianapolis-Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville & Milwaukee
International Buffalo Triumphs Over Rochester 12 to 5
The lone game on the schedule ends with International Buffalo defeating Rochester by a nine run margin. Key plays and inning highlights push International Buffalo to the win as Rochester falls short.
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International Buffalo
Rochester
Credit Men Will Talk Finances at National Meeting
Credit men from across the United States will convene in San Francisco June 14 to 17 for the twenty sixth annual convention of the National Association of Credit Men. Principal address by Henry M. Robinson of the First National Bank of Los Angeles. Sessions cover prices profits and business conditions since the armistice with expert discussions on credits law transportation and fire safety ahead of a postwar economy.
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Pan Francisco
An- Audi
National Association of Credit Men
America
Henry M. Robinson
First National Bank of
Los Angeles
Cal
W. F. HO. Koelsch
New York
Vernor Hall
Dallas
Texas
William D Stephens
California
A. F. Maxwell
New York Banker
John L. McNab
San Francisco
William Sproule
Southern Pacific Company
Franklin H. Wentworth
National Fire Protection Association
Boston
Charles F. Stern
E. F. Reiter
Chicago
BE. TD. Ross
Portland
Ore
W. Everly
Kansas City
H. F. Barker
Proyi
Convention Speakers hemmed in by diverse business ties
A compiled list of speakers from cities including Cleveland Cincinnati St. Joseph Salt Lake City Kansas City St. Louis Baltimore New Orleans Los Angeles Pittsburgh Wichita Boston and Chicago outlines their business interests as a regional convention features general discussions led by delegations from numerous major locales.
Why Mackerel Swim Left to Right in Aquarium
In Brighton on May 24 the Sussex Sea Fisheries committee pondered why mackerel in the local aquarium circle rock in the same direction. Mrs Gilbert of Greencastle Pa proposed the earth’s rotation explains the behavior. the letter was forwarded to the British board of agriculture.
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Brighton
Sussex Sea Fisheries Committee
Gilbert
Greencastle
British Board of Agriculture
Two U S Soldiers Die After Highway Robbery Near Coblenz
Two American soldiers were killed in Coblenz after a highway robbery on the Weissenthurm Anderbach road. Private 8S. H. Schiffbauer of Company C 5th Infantry was shot dead at midnight and Private Clarence Leavell died later in a hospital. Leavell had handed over his money and asked to aid Schiffbauer. No arrests have been made.
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U.S
Coblenz
Weissenthurm- Anderbach
H. Schiffhauer
5Th Infantry
Clarence Leavell
Schiffbauer
Leavell
Canadian Premier Sails to press Anglo-Japanese renewal
Premier Arthur Meighen sails for London to urge renewal of the Anglo Japanese alliance at the imperial conference. He is expected to back renewal only if satisfactory to the United States and to avoid harming British friendship with America. Canadian MPs reportedly share the cautious stance.
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Canada
London
Quebec
Arthur Meighen
Allance
Meighen
United States
House of Commons
City Council Adjourned Meeting Reviews Staffing and Lighting
The adjourned council session discussed abattoir labor needs and a future hire, school board reappointment for Mrs. C Dunbar, and adding lights at dark corners. It also covered water service fees for sprinkler systems, building inspection reappointment for Jake Sechrists, and fee structures. The session closed without addressing Sunday closing or the Mothers' Club petition.
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Davis
Ingram
Grayson
Hedrick
Pickett
Peacock
C. Dunbar
Charlotte
Horney
Jake Sechrist
Mothers’ Club
Orpheum Theater
Remarkable Remarks on Rates and Skirts from Early Figures
William G. McAdoo calls for immediate railway rate reductions after wage cuts. Elias Livery, 102, from Baltimore, champions short skirts as cleaner than long ones. Brig. Gen. Sawyer, Harding’s physician, says hard work doesn’t hurt, but worry does.
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Elias Livery
Baltimore
Gen. Sawyer
President Harding
Language diversity and English as lingua franca
The text estimates 3424 languages worldwide with Americas at L624 and regional distributions Europe 687 Asia 937 Africa 276. It notes English as the most spoken language, followed by German Russian French and Spanish. It states over 150 million speak English and about 700 000 words comprise the language.
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Europe
Asia
Africa
Six Year Old Braxton Yeounts Chooses Motor Cars
A six year old, Braxton Craven Yeounts, son of B C Yeounts, visits the city editor. Asked what he will be when grown, he answers he will be a motor car man, not a candy seller or printer like his father.
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Younts
Foreman B. C. Yeounts
Braxton Craven Yeounts
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