Pointers Meet Raleigh Caps Here Tonight In Open Series
The Pointers, ranked sixth, prepare to open a two game series with Raleigh Capitals as Raleigh leads the circuit. Local club struggles with hitting slumps, while Parker Perry remains the standout slugger amid mixed week scores and standings context.
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Raleigh Caps Aim To Hold Lead In Piedmont Race
Wily Odie Strain and the Raleigh Caps push to stay atop the Piedmont League standings after a weekend series win at Charlotte. A 3- win over Winston-Salem plus a double victory over Burlington boosted Raleigh to the peak as Asheville and Winston-Salem battle for second place amid weeklong action at High Point and Durham.
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Winner of Dog Show Belongs To Lauder
The Sunday edition clarifies a dog show winner attribution, noting the story mirrors an Albert Payson Terhune tale but actually belongs to Thomas Lauder, correcting the misattribution linked to Denoh Gheed ta.
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Pointers Set for Road Trip to Bull City Series
Leader with Culbreth and Hornet third sacker smash 10 apiece as the Pointers head to Durham for a two game midweek series. After, the Furniture City squad returns home to face the revamped Charlotte Hornets in a three game set to close the week.
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Wimbledon Opens as 11 Americans Enter British Championships
Wimbledon, England opens the British championships with 11 Americans in action. Helen Wills Moody is favored to win the women's singles, Ellsworth Vines and Wilmer Allison with John Van Ryn lead in doubles as Europe hopes to challenge the American dominance across events.
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Memphis Stays On As Loop Leaders
Atlanta dispatch reports Memphis remained in first place in the Loop after a 8 to 3 win over Atlanta while Little Rock and Knoxville split a doubleheader. Birmingham beat by 6 to 5 and 5 to 0 in a separate Birmingham series as fans packed games near Chattanooga.
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Industrial League schedule notes and matchups
Industrial League second half listing shows July 6 with Stehli facing Adams-Millis at Adams-Millis and H P Overall clashing with Pickett at H P Overall. Adams-Millis meets Highland, Pickett vs Public Service at Highland, Robbins has a bye, Highland plays Robbins at Robbine and Public Service listed with byes.
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Local Matches Preview at High School Venues
July 16 card features Stehli versus Public Service, Overall against Robbins, Pickett versus Adams-Millis at Pickett High School, with Highland having a bye.
Stehli and Highland Play July 28 at Stehli
Public Service faces Robbine at Public Service and H P Overall meets Adama Millis at H P Overall. Pickett has a bye.
Stehli and Robbins Clash in Robbins Duel
The card lists Stehli facing Robbins at Robbins with the bout billed as the 80th meeting. H P Overall meets Public Service at Public Service. Highland battles Picket in Highland. Adams Millis enjoys a bye.
Stehli and Robbins Highlight Local Championship Card
Events list August 6 feature Stehli against Pickett at Stehli Robbins faces Adams-Millis at Adama-Millis Highland meets Public Service at H P with a bye for one participant.
Highland Faces Pickett in Adams-Millis Service Duel
Highland hosts Pickett on August 18 in a Highlands Adams-Millis public service event. Pickett meets Robbins at Robbins. Stehli has a bye.
Giving Her Credit in a Witty Exchange
In Tit-Bits a conversation notes Old Fellowes as a good husband. Brown quips he is onerous to his wife while Jones retorts that he lets his wife have anything credit can buy. The exchange renders gendered humor in a domestic vignette.
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Greensboro at Winston Likely Weekend matchups
Regional teams schedule games across North Carolina with Greensboro visiting Winston, Durham visiting Wilmington, Raleigh at High Point, and Charlotte traveling to Asheville for upcoming play.
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Sports Scores From Yesterday Across The League
Results yesterday show Philadelphia winning 2 to 6 over Chicago and Washington defeating Detroit 5 to 3. Boston beat Cleveland 8 to 3 while St Louis and Detroit played to a 2 to 3 score.
Where They Play Today
New York visits St. Louis. Philadelphia plays Chicago. Washington travels to Cleveland. Boston heads to Detroit.
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Schedule of Basic Results From Evening Games
Cincinnati 5 Boston 0 Boston 6 Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 1 St. Louis 7 New York 0 Only games scheduled.
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Cincinnati at Boston and More Basketball Matchups
Cincinnati faces Boston in a key matchup while Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn and Chicago travels to Philadelphia in a slate of pro basketball games across the league.
Hockey Scores From Early Season Card
Toronto defeated Baltimore 8 to 2 while Rochester won 2-0 and Reading led 3 Reading beat Buffalo 5 Jersey City edged Buffalo 1 0 in a high scoring day. Montreal shut out Newark 8 to 2.
Toronto at Reading game pairing headlines
Rochester at Baltimore and Montreal at Jersey City headlines also noted. Buffalo travels to Newark in a regional schedule listing several key matchups without reported results.
Result Snapshots From Yesterday Across Cities
Yesterday scores show Little Rock 18 0 Knoxville 5 3 New Orleans five Nashville 8 2 Birmingham 5 0 Chattanooga lost 5 Atlanta 3 Memphis 8.
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Leonard Austin of Charlotte Recovering After Kidnap Near Lake Laure
Leonard Austin of Charlotte, held unconscious for a week in Rutherfordton hospital, showed improvement and his doctors expect him to tell what happened. He was found near Lake Laure after reportedly being kidnapped and robbed.
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Schmeling Sharkey Set for Big Title Fight at Garden
Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey complete six weeks of training and head to Madison Square Garden on Long Island for a 16 round heavyweight title bout. Estimates put receipts between 250000 and 400000 with 40000 to 60000 in attendance.
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Clubs Tightly Bunched In National League Race
The National League pennant chase tightens with the Braves two games ahead of the Pirates and a cluster contesting fourth, while the idle Cubs gain ground. In the American League the Yankees stretch lead to seven and a half games as John Allen shuts out the White Sox, and the Indians move to third by sweeping the Red Sox while Washington falls to Detroit.
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Youthful golfers provide thrills in Mid-Dixie tourney
In Birmingham on June 20, 1982 youth stars dominated the Mid-Dixie Southern amateur golf championship. Sam Perry of Birmingham finally won the title, beating Files Crenshaw 7 and 6 in the final. Johnny Morris, 17, upset Billy Howell and challenged Perry into the 19th green. Georgia’s 19-year-old Charles Yates defeated Hammett Spicer, while Meridian’s Gene Vinson, 19, earned medal honors but fell in round one to Leonard Vann. Orlando’s 15-year-old Claude Harrington was the youngest first flight player. Will Sadler of Birmingham shared early-round honors and defeated Chasten Harris in a second-division match.
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Collins Resigns as Bruins Boss of Struggling Red Sox
Boston is left without a skipper as manager Shauno Collins resigns after a 46 loss 11 win record this season. Marty McManus named acting manager while Bob Quinn ponders a permanent replacement.
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Amateur League schedules varied across multiple church and school venues
A jumble of listed matches includes Church of Christ against Melrose and Cloverdale, Melrose versus Triangle, High Point Paper Box versus Welch Memorial at various sites, and July 9th and July 20th dates with many pairings across Melrose Jamestown Commonwealth and Tri angles.
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Stars and Veterans Shine in Tuesday Baseball Action
Yesterday's Stars include Jonathan Stone of the Tigers delivering a home run a double and two singles to power a win over the Senators. Clint Brown of the Indians hit a homer with two aboard to beat the Red Sox. John Allen of the Yankees held the White Sox scoreless with three singles in a 1-0 victory. Paul Waner and Pie Traynor of the Pirates had key singles in the eighth to drive in tying and winning runs against the Dodgers. Tex Carleton of the Cardinals shut out the Giants allowing two hits. Silas Johnson of the Reds baffled the Braves, permitting five hits in a 5-0 victory.
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McManus Boston Red Sox Manager and Player Career
Born in Boston in 1885, McManus joined the Red Sox in 1920 and stayed through 1925 before managing Pittsfield in the Eastern League. He later managed Des Moines, earned a strong record, and was named Red Sox manager in 1930 after coming to Boston by waivers a year earlier. He played 12 seasons in the majors with the Browns and Detroit.
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Hornets and Bulls Hit Strong Week Slugging Figures
The Lacy men tallied 63 hits in 163 at bats for a .826 percentage this week, leading batting. The Durham Bulls remain above .200 for the season but have 10 more losses than wins, holding last place.
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Pirates tough slate as Wilmington struggles continue
Wilmington faces Durham today and Greensboro midweek, then a road trip to Asheville, trying to climb out of last place after a rough stretch that cost Noonan and Galvin among others as pitching woes linger.
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Durham outfielder sets league record with 28 game hitting streak
Big Tom Wolfe of Durham extended his season long hitting streak to 28 games before being stopped in a game against Winston Salem last Wednesday. He raised his home run total to eight, while Culbreth of Charlotte and Perry of High Point led the league with ten apiece in home runs.
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Meola Returns to Help Hornets With Strong Arm
Mike Méola ends suspension and returns to Charlotte Hornets using his fastball to aid the team.
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Hornet Pitcher Struggles Persist Through Week
Uncle Bud Shaney, the Hornets ace, continues to struggle on the mound, getting knocked out early in most starts. He has been off his feed for weeks and opponents seem to have his number, undermining his once reliable form.
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Greensboro leads league in home runs as High Point drags batting
Greensboro topped the circuit in home runs last week while High Point lagged with weak batting as the season block continued.
Pointers Suffer Decline in Recent Week
The Pointers recorded 67 bites last week, down from 168 the prior week and 100 the week before, signaling a sharp drop in activity.
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