White Sox rout Electricians to extend win streak
Chicago Cubs rival Adams-Millis White Sox handily defeated the Duke Power Electricians 7 to 0 at Willis Park in front of 800. Lefty Wilson hurled a four hit shutout dominating the Electricians as Duke was held without a threat. Stone Delappe Harvey and Young led the White Sox batting with key plays and defense.
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Willis ‘Park
Lefty Wilton
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Charlie Pung
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Ider
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Dennis
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Adams-Millis
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Duke Power
Apore Fllerbe
Prita
Alsobrook
Greeeeeerrs Young
Stamey
Ib Sree
Ceteeweesee Willson
Adams-Mills
Oakes
Loman
Arron and Camarata a Title Bout Tonight
WEW New Orleans reports a 10 round lightweight title bout tonight features Pete Sarron of Birmingham and Nick Camarata local fighter. Sarron is the widely recognized lightweight champion and Camarata must score a knockout to win.
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Arron
Camarata
WEW
Orleans
Pete Sarron
Birmingham
Nick Camarata
Ater
State college names Koken and Kosky as assistants
RALEIGH June 15 AP The North Carolina State College athletic council announced Ed Kosky and Mike Koken were assigned as assistant football coaches. Both played at Notre Dame under Hank Anderson who has been backfield coach at NC State for several years. Kosky previously served as end coach for two seasons. Contracts run through December 31.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College Athletic Council
Ed Kosky
Mike Koken
Koken
Kosky
Notre Dame
Hank Anderson
N. C. State
Anderson
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Major league leaders include Sullivan of the Indians batting .397 and Gehrig of the Yankees with 64 runs. Gehringer leads Tigers with 85 hits and 21 doubles, Foxx and Trosky top home runs with 14, and Grove of the Red Sox 9-1 with pitching honors.
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Sullivan
Indians
Radcliff
White Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Goslin
Foxx
Red Sox
Rolfe
Clift
Browns
Chapman Traded Ten Senators for Alvin Powell
New York June 15 The Yankees swap Ben Chapman for Alvin Powell to boost speed and base stealing as Powell is the Senators’ regular fly chaser. Chapman ends a six year Yankee run and Powell faces a league leading basestealing role with a near .800 batting mark. Also, St Louis acquires Arthur Garibaldi from Sacramento as Pepper Martin may return to the outfield.
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New York
Yankees
Ben Chapman
Alvin
Jake) Powell
Washington Senators
Yanks
Yankee
Buddy Myer
Earl Whitehill
Chapman
Powell
Washington
Arthur Garibaldi
Sacramento
Pepper Martin
Colorful field of shotmakers teed off in Southern Amateur
In Memphis on June 18 a vibrant field near 200 players began the 34th Southern Amateur. Defending champion Bobby Riegel of Richmond, Sam Perry of Birmingham, Freddie Haas Jr. of New Orleans and other former victors compete as youth and experience clash. Notably 16-year-old Bobby Dunkelberger of High Point joins the field.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bobby Riegel
Richmond
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Ala
Freddie Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Glenn Crissman
Selma
Houston
Chasteen Harris
Crissman
Biltmore
N. C
Harrie
Chattanooga
Bobby Dunkelberger
High Point
Tars Lose Two But Hold Lead
In Durham 3,000 fans watched the Bulls lose to Norfolk 8-1 then win 1-0 in a doubleheader. Van der Meer again shut down the Tar, limiting them to four one base hits in seven innings in the second game. Rocky Mount won both ends of a 4-3 set with Asheville as Triplett and Bagby earned the wins. Maggert homered, doubled and singled in the nightcap, Buck Foreman starred for Richmond in a 13-8 win over Portsmouth. The second game was rained out.
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Richmond
Norfolk
Durham
Bulls
van der Meer
Tara
Rocky Mount
Asheville
Triplett
Bagby
Carl Maggert
Buck Foreman
Portsmouth
Frankly Speaking Sports Notes and Local Cheer
Sports column recalls Chief Ingram as sportsmanship model and notes figures like T R Short and Hubert Barrier in local tennis. It mentions Paul W Casey pushing for High Point college football, Babe Ruth baseball guidance, and Tony Manero’s win with Gene Sarazen’s coaching influence noted.
Lash's Two Mile Run A World Record Feat
Don Lash, the 22 year old Indiana collegian, ran two miles in 8 58.3 at Princeton to set a world record and spark American hopes for Berlin. He became the first to establish a U S record for the two mile, joining Wykoff Owens Wastman and Cunningham in other events.
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New York
Uncle Sam
Berlin
Don Lash
Indiana
Paavo Nurmi
Priceton
United States
Lash
Frank Wykoff
Jesse Owens
Ben Wastman
Glenn Cunningham
Men in the United States marry at an average age
The report states men in the United States marry at an average age of a little over twenty seven years, reflecting demographic shifts in marriage patterns.
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United States
Doc Unger Injured in Auto Crash Near Davidson
In Moore County at Caldwell station a car overturned killing Mrs. Lara Litton of Charlotte and critically injuring J. W. Doc Unger former Davidson College coach. Unger suffered a skull fracture and remained unconscious at Mooresville hospital as patrolmen investigated speed and route on Statenville road.
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Lara Litton
Charlotte
J. W
Doc) Unger
Davidson College
Caldwell Station
Huntersville
Davidson
Unger
J. B. Boyd
Statenville
State history marker committee to buy 100 plaques
The state historical marker committee announced plans to purchase 100 additional plaques for North Carolina highways at a cost of 38 dollars each.
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Raleigh
State Historical Marker Committee
North Carolina
Cubs surge as pitchers and batters ignite 11 game win streak
Cubs paly string of 11 straight wins powered by strong pitching and clutch hitting. Pitching rotation goes the distance in each game while the bats pelt 123 hits over the stretch. The surge raises questions about performance on the road as they begin an eastern trip.
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Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
St. Louis Cardinals
Frank Demaree
Boston Bees
Lon Warneke
St. Louis
Gas House Gang
Phillies
Dizzy Dean
Pirates
New York Giants
Bucs
Hal Schumacher
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Lee Stine
Yanks Tigers
J. Louis
Boston
Athletics
Indians
Detroit
Vernon Kennedy
White Sox
Senators
Chair Makers Win Off Hemp 8 to 3 in Thomasville
The Thomasville Chair Makers defeated Hemp 8 to 3 yesterday led by two hit pitching from Bob Haney and Joe Lewis who allowed one hit each. Blon Cooper and Jesse Pinkston led at the plate with two hits apiece, Cooper belting a home run and a single while Pinkston added a triple and a double. The box score follows.
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Thomasville
Bob Haney
Joe Lewis
Blon Cooper
Jesse Pinkston
Cooper
Pinkston
Louis vs Schmeling billed for York Yank stadium bout
Joe Louis a 22 year old Detroit fighter set to meet Max Schmeling of Germany in a 16 round title bout at Yankee Stadium Thursday night. Promoter Mike Jacobs reports receipts over 450000 dollars with a possible million, while Schmeling passes medicals and Louis dismisses bandage debates as fans await another sensational performance.
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New York
Joe Louis
Detroit
Yankee Stadium
Max Schmeling
Germany
Louis
Joe
Primo Carnera
Max Baer
Carnera
Baer
Mid-West
Harlem
Carera
Mike Jacobs
Mike
Napanoch
N. Y
Max Schmeing
Max
William Walker
State Athletic Commission
Dr. Walker
Lakewood
N. J
Joe Lous
Joe Jacobs
Schmeling
Jacobs
Figain
Johnson to speak at North Carolina Legion convention
Monroe Johnson assistant U S secretary of commerce will be a principal speaker at the 18th annual convention of the North Carolina department of the American Legion in Asheville July 26 27 and 28. He is announced today.
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Asheville
Monroe Johnson
U. S. Secretary of Commerce
North Carolina Department of the American Legion
Gate Record Set by Tunney Dempsey Clash Remains
The bout set the era’s gate record with 2,658,660 dollars at Chicago in 1927. The earnings marked the highest boxing pay at the time and highlighted the bout’s historic financial impact.
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Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Chicago
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