Twins claim first place as rain halts double header
Winston-Salem Twins won 2 1 to clinch the first berth in the Piedmont League yesterday, with the nightcap halted at the end of the eighth. Raleigh Caps defeated the Durham Bulls 11 5, while Welchs Park games were postponed by rain and wet field conditions. Today a rain date double header was tentatively set for 2:80 p.m. if weather permits.
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Little League Formed For Juvenile Players In High Point
Forest H. Shuford as boy commissioner organizes a junior league for under 12s in High Point to curb delinquency. He expects six to eight teams with weekly games when the pros are away. Greensboro already operates a similar league and may schedule intercity title games. Local club supplies baseballs. cooperation from the club pleases the commissioner.
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Yankees Slump Deepens As White Sox Stop Streak
The New York Yankees drop a tenth game as the Chicago White Sox topple them amid two straight losses. Ted Blankenship limits murders row to four hits while Johnny Mostil errs, and Al Simmons and Fox homer to aid the A’s 4-2 win for Detroit.
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al Simmons
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Automatic gasoline pumps proposed in Prague
A local firm plans to install automatic gasoline pumps in Prague that will dispense gasoline to motorists who insert a ticket. The system would allow customers to obtain fuel at night and on Sundays when attendants are away or stations are closed.
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Major League Leaders Overview
The report lists batting leaders with Hornsby and Southit among top hitters, Bottomley and Bissonette tied for RBIs, Frisch and Walker noted for hits and doubles, and Ruth leads in runs and homers. Pitching mentions Pipgras with a 10 1 record and Benton’s 9 2 mark.
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Reds
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Sensational Sisler Saves Braves Rise From Waivers
George Sisler, revived by Rogers Hornsby, moved from waivers to first base for the Boston Braves. Once a top star, he battled sinus trouble and near exit from the majors after a Browns sale. Hornsby claimed him, boosting the Braves, with Sisler contributing to the club’s improvement.
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Small Tokyo stores run by families amid living quarters
Tokyo shows a dense retail scene with one store for every 28 residents. Families often operate shops from living spaces, with men taking other work and women and children tending the store. Confectionery and bakery shops predominate, while liquor and fruit stores are common.
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Pagoda Sleeves for Summer Evening Coats
The description notes pagoda sleeves on summer evening coats with fullness at the top tapering to a flare at the cuff. It emphasizes dramatic volume to create a distinctive silhouette.
Nutcracker and Tunney Fight Talk in Brooklyn
Brooklyn fans drink and clash over popcorn and politics as One Eye Connolly eyes the Democratic Convention in Houston. Tunney weighs 200 pounds after sparring, while speculation grows about who will hold the top seats in the upcoming bout.
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New Sports Coat Dress Debuts for Races and Sports Events
A new sports coat dress in tussar silk or rough silk arrives for races and spectator sports. The garment serves as a stylish yet practical fit for attendees, signaling a shift toward dressy athletic fashion in public events.
Brain as central switchboard of life and thought
Dr Morris Fishbron argues the brain is the central switchboard of the body connecting to skin senses balance and emotions. He compares brain complexity to a Met opera house wiring system and explains how sensation, memory and action coordinate like a factory wiring diagram.
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New York
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Leading Golfers Exempt From Qualifying For National Open
Most top professionals and amateurs are exempt from qualifying for the national open golf championship at Olympia Fields Chicago next week. After qualifying rounds across 16 of 17 districts 98 golfers earned spots. 32 already exempt including Armour Jones Sarazen Hagen Compston Have Cooper Hehlhorn and others.
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Bobby Jones
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Bill Hehlhorn
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Pirates win seven inning exhibition to lead Carolina League
The Wilmington Pirates beat Fayetteville 4 to 2 in seven innings to extend their lead in the Eastern Carolina League. The second game of the doubleheader was rained out. Fayetteville clung to third place by a slim margin. Kinston could not break a 2 to 2 tie against Goldsboro after a timely win earlier. Rocky Mount defeated two Greenville pitchers for nine hits and a 7 to 1 victory in five and a half innings.
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Sally League Leaders See Charlotte Edge Macon Tied Game
Charlotte Hornets halted Macon in a rain interrupted game, the tenth inning darkness ending play tied at two. Lennox tied the game with a fifth inning homer as Asheville clings to first in the South Atlantic Association. Augusta defeated Columbia 6 to 1 while Greenville fell to Knoxville 10 to 7 in another day of league action.
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Summer fashion shifts to natural waistlines and tweed redingote coats
Mid-summer garments from lingerie to topcoats reflect a focus on natural waistlines. The season introduces a new summer coat style, the tweed redingote.
Piedmont and ECU Leagues Night Schedule
In the Piedmont League Raleigh plays Durham Salisbury faces High Point Greensboro meets Winston-Salem. In the East Carolina League Goldsboro visits Kinston Greenville travels to Rocky Mount Wilmington playing Fayetteville.
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Baseball Card Matchups Across the League
The schedule lists six games featuring Boston at St. Louis New York at Chicago Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit. Each pairing highlights a cross league tilt with teams chasing wins in early season play.
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National League Matchups Across Major Cities
St. Louis travels to Boston while Chicago visits Brooklyn and Pittsburgh plays Philadelphia. Cincinnati heads to New York for pivotal NL clashes across the league.
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South Atlantic League Pairings Include Charlotte at Macon
The schedule lists matchups in the South Atlantic League with Charlotte visiting Macon Columbia playing Augusta Asheville traveling to Spartanburg and Greenville hosting Knoxville.
Southern Association Matchups Highlight Rivalries
Southern Association schedule features Nashville at Mobile, Little Rock at Atlanta, Chattanooga at New Orleans, and Memphis visiting Birmingham, signaling key divisional clashes across the league.
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Creamed beef on toast with fried tomatoes dinner idea
A summer supper dish features creamed chipped beef on toast paired with fried tomatoes. Serve ice tea alongside for a refreshing accompaniment.
Fights Set At Arena Tonight Despite Rain Threat
Promoter Davis announces Ed Happy Davis will headline at the arena with Sailor Little as the main attraction. Sailor Little faces K O Wiles in a preliminary after Kid Summer falls injured. A replacement opponent for Sailor Little may come from Dynamite Overcash of Salisbury or a Raleigh fighter. 38 rounds planned. If rain delays, the program shifts to the first clear night.
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Boxing results from various cities last night
In Chicago Otto von Porat knocked out Tony Stabenau. Johnny Masson outpointed Haakon Hansen. Tommy Maloney beat Jack Demare in Boston. Benny Spiffy won on a foul against Battling Willard in Philadelphia. Johnny Haystock defeated Babe McGeorgary on a foul in Jersey City. Joey Sanger beat Santiago Zorilla. Johnny Datto defeated Jimmy Hackley. Rosey Stoy knocked out Al Corbett. Tony Ross defeated Frankie Anselm. Sylvan Bass knocked out Johnny Odin in Newark.
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Tony Stabenau
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Johnny Masson
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Haakon Hansen
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Tommy Maloney
Jack Demare
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Benny Spiffy
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Oklahoma
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Cleveland
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Los Angeles
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al Corbett
Tony Ross
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Newark
Sylvan Bass
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Passaic
Prague grants aid loan for Moravian toy makers
The Czechoslovak ministry of commerce provides a special fund of 650000 crowns to support Moravian toy manufacturers. Loans will be interest free or low rate, issued by the Moravian board of trade to help small producers overcome capital shortfalls.
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Prague
Czechoslovak Ministry of Commerce
Moravia
Toy Center
Moravian Board of Trade
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