Colonials Take Hectic Victory Over High Point In Salisbury
In Salisbury High Point fell 11 to 5 as Salisbury’s Dyer paced a fourth inning rally. Godshall pitched six strong for Salisbury, Withrow relieved Harris and kept the Salisbury bats quiet, while Cecil Stewart led the Colonials with two doubles and a single. Box score notes 14 High Point singles and 13 Salisbury hits. A doubleheader is set for Saturday with Alvarez and Reece starting.
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Salisbury
Colonials
Dyer
Harris
Withrow
Godshall
Dan Boone
Hamerock
Boone
Cecil Stewart
High Point
Alvarez
Eddie Reece
Charlotte
Cleveland
Stewart
Boones
Sciusa
Renae
eOnunson
Gibeke
Corus
TC Weee
Ae Ke SE Jones
Ccem
Whiteman
Ryer
Ebazger
Eoch
Hee Es
Twins Dust Pats From Leadership In Piedmont League
In Greensboro on June 22 the Twins seized the lead as Lefty Fogleman pitched the Patriots into submission and teammates connected for 8 runs. Eleven different players tallied for the Twins on eight hits, while the Patriots managed three on eleven hits. Rye homered and drove in three. Molly Cox had a two run triple in the ninth. Anderson added a two RBI double.
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Greensboro
Twins
Piedmont Loop
Lefty Fogleman
Patriots
Wilson
Rye
Molly Cox
Anderson
Goose Goslin Still Leads All Leagues With His Stick
Chicago reports the tenth week of play shows Leon Goslin leading the American League batting race with .426, followed by Gehrig and Lazzeri. Pitching leader Waite Hoyt tops the mound, while the Yankees hold a strong team batting edge and Cleveland dominates fielding with 11 double plays in the week.
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Goslin
Chicago
Leon
Goose” Goslin
Washington
Dizzy
Rogers Hornsby
Heydler
Columbia
Lou” Gehrig
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Gehrig
New York
Lazzeri
Kress
St. Louis
Fothergill
Detroit
Reeves
Dugan
Manush
Durst
E. Miller
Philadelphia
Waite Hoyt
George Pipgras
Hoy
Pipgras
Cleveland
Indians
Boston
Ruth
Sweeney
Raleigh Captures Fifth Straight
Raleigh defeated Durham 6 to 0 in a bundled scoring game. Barkstone O Shea Perritt Arnette Cook drove in runs. Bankston Arnette Page had two base hits. Cook stole a base. Perritt McMahon produced sacrifices as Doss Snowball and Hipps Mulleavy O Shea McMahon Keiler McMahon turned two double plays. Weaver Matthews walked seven and struck out three. Time 1 30. Umpires Walker Hubbard Taylor.
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Arnette
Durham
Moicine
Barkstone
O’shea
Perritt
Cook
Bankston
Page
McMahon
Doss
Snowball
Hipps
Mulleavy
Keiler
Raleigh
Weaver
Matthews
Walker, Hubbard and Taylor
Joe Mathews
Bulls
Monte Weaver
University of Virginia
Mathews
Tauby
Phillips
Westmorel
Po Cook
O'Shea
Keller
Ib Arnette
A Matthews
Hornsby Regains NL Batting Lead as Callaghan Slumps
New York June 23 The Cincinnati outfielder Callaghan slumped with his team allowing Rogers Hornsby to reclaim the National League batting lead. Hornsby sits in the .400s with .413 over 51 games as he trails Bottomley and Roissonette in home runs and drives in runs, while Callaghan drops to .368.
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New York
Reds
Marty Callaghan
Cincinnati
Rogers Hornsby
Rajah
Hornsby
Boston
Jim Bottomley
St. Louis
del Roissonette
Brooklyn
Hack Wilson
Grantham
Pittsburgh
Douthit
Curt Walker
Tel Bissonnette
Frisch
Larry Benton
Benton
Red Lucas
Lucas
Prices Unsettled On Stock Market
New York reports a volatile trading day with Banditary Corporation common stock dropping over ten points on the curb market and broader active issues down several points. Pierce-Arrow common rose to a 1928 high after merger talks surfaced, while Laclede Gas climbed, and Radio along with Adams Express and DuPont fell. Trading volume remained light, with the market closing heavy.
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New York
Banditary Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
Pierce-Arrow Preferred
Studebaker
Laclede Gas
Woek
Adams Express
Dupont
American International
Curtis
United States Steel
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Texas and Pacific
New York Central
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Cotton futures close higher in New York session
New York futures gained as cotton contracts for January through December advanced. Prices opened near 2124 to 2159 and closed 2171 to 2196 with gains across most active months.
Spot Cotton Steady as Prices Rise in New Orleans
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed quiet and steady up 49 points. Sales reached 448 with low middling at 21.03, middling 21.93, good middling 22.33. Receipts were 730 and stock stood at 239,547.
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New Orleans
Government Bond Quotes From New York on June 23
U S government bonds closed with Liberty issues showing mixed prices. Liberty First 41-48 at 191.17, Liberty Third 41-4s at 100.1, Liberty Fourth 41-48 at 101.26, reflecting typical market fluctuations for the day.
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Government Bonds
New York
U. S
Liberty First
Liberty Third
Liberty 4Th
Weekend Piedmont and East Carolina League Games
Durham faces Raleigh and Winston-Salem visits Greensboro in the Piedmont League while High Point plays Salisbury, and Kinston meets Goldsboro and Rocky Mount travels to Greenville in the East Carolina League with Fayetteville at Wilmington on the schedule.
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Macon
Piedmont League
W. L
Asheville
Winston-Salem Ee
Knoxville - Ee
Greensboro - See
Spartanburg Ee
Columbia Eve
High Point
Greenville
Salisbury
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
Augusta
Cleveland Ee Eon
Boston Os Eee Ees
Detroit
Er Ae
Chicago Ae Ae
W. IL. Pet
Cincinnati
Eeexe Axe
New York Eseenese
Esau
Brooklyn Eee One
Pittsburgh Eeeone
Boston
Philadelphia
Baseball matchups across leagues charted for today
The American League slate features Chicago at Detroit, Boston at New York, Philadelphia at Washington, and Cleveland at St. Louis in a diverse set of battles across major venues.
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Chicago
Detroit
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
National League Matchups Shaping Week Across Cities
Brooklyn travels to Boston while St. Louis visits Chicago and Cincinnati goes to Pittsburgh. New York meets Philadelphia as NL teams line up for key early season games.
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National League
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
South Atlantic League Doubleheader Schedule
Macon visits Knoxville while Asheville plays Columbia and Greenville travels to Charlotte with Augusta facing Spartanburg in listed matchups.
Southern Association Schedule Highlights
Nashville visits Atlanta while Mobile travels to Little Rock and Chattanooga plays Birmingham. New Orleans faces Memphis in a set of key league games.
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Southern Association
Nashville
Atlanta
Mobile
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Birmingham
New Orleans
Memphis
Sign of Distinction in Paris Thirty Churches and Chateaux
Paris France boasts 40 000 chateaux and owning one remains a mark of distinction though many are only stone country houses.
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Paris
France
Hughes Nominated for Hague International Court Seat
Geneva June 23 Cuba and Brazil nominate Charles Evans Hughes to fill the vacancy on the international court of justice in The Hague caused by John Bassett Moore's resignation.
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Hughes
Geneva
Cuba
Brazil
Charles Evans Hughes
International Court of Justice
The
Hague
John Bassett Moore
Whitney's Letter Clears Path for July Market Rise
Yesterday's volume fell to a low not seen since July 18 1927 yet prices held steady with some gains. The author predicts increased activity in the short session and early next week, followed by a sharper advance that could lift the market to a higher level in the first part of July, with a two to three week period of relative dullness afterward.
Weather Driven Wheat and Corn Market Hesitates
The Tribune notes timid wheat selling amid wet south western weather delaying harvest and damaging quality while reports of hail storms reduce quantity. Short interest eased and prices softened on hopes for better southwest weather. July corn remains bearish with sellers active in strong spots.
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Tribune
South West
Stock Opinions From Wall Street Brokers
E F Hutton and Co expect liquidation in new low ground mainly in inferior stocks. Halle and Stielitz advise a strict position. Hirsch Lilienthal and Co anticipate prices to move to a lower level. W J Wollman and Co note no change.
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E. F. Hutton and Co
Halle and Stielitz
Hirsch Lilienthal and Co
W. J. Wollman and Co
Market Averages Report Mixed Edge in Early Trading
The bulletin notes speculative issues remain unsettled as corrections are not yet complete. It reports averages: Average 20 industrials at 204.25 up 10 points and Average 20 rails at 136.43 up 23 points, indicating modest gains in early trading.
Market notes hint cautious gains and steady prices
J. S. Bache signals a tilt toward the constructive side of the market while Orvis Bros. expects higher prices. Hubbard Bros. notes unsettled weekend weather and a steady market at the current average price.
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J. S. Bache
Orvis Bros
Hubbard Bros
Wheat market outlook from Thomson and associates
Thomson and McKinnon caution against expecting a downward wheat trend. Hubbard Warren and Chandler believe wheat may be bought on price breaks. Harris Winthrop and Co. see little gain from selling wheat and foresee corn unlikely to push higher.
Cotton Letter Reports Weather and Market Signals
Spot sales in Liverpool at 3 000 mids 11 74 with yesterday's 11 65. Flood warnings for lower Mississippi River and Arkansas river cities. forecast of thundershowers across cotton states while western belt cools. Memphis notes floods and grave conditions in Arkansas Mississippi and Alabama, while demand remains cautious on higher prices.
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New York
Liverpool
Oklahoma City
Jacksonville
Abilene
West Texas
Miss
River
Ark
Greenville
Worth Street
N. Y. University Business Research Bureau
Fall River
Memphis
Central Belt
Ala
Cotton futures steady on New Orleans market
Cotton futures opened steady in New Orleans with July at 21.25 cents, October 21.00, December 20.99, January 20.70, and March 20.81 cents.
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New Orleans
Baseball scores from rainy day games
St. Louis defeated Chicago 4 to 1 in six innings as rain halted play. Pittsburgh routed Cincinnati 11 to 1 before rain and cold suspended the rest of the schedule.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Weather Impact Delays and Scores From Mobile to Nashville
Rain caused postponements across games while Mobile 3 Nashville 2 and Atlanta 7 Little Rock 4 results were reported. Other schedules were postponed due to weather conditions.
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Mobile
Little Rock
Nashville
Atlanta
Lightening the Mortgage
A brief humor note cites a life insurance ad style line about mortgage payments. The quip asks where the train struck a car and answers between the first and second payments, implying financial misfortune.
New Orleans Cotton Advances on Warnings of Boll Weevils
The New Orleans cotton market opened firm buoyed by Washington reports urging farmers to prepare for a severe boll weevil visitation this season. Prices rose over 1.50 a bale from yesterday, with July at 2149 October 2123 and December 2118, and gains widening as rain departs the belt.
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New Orleans
Washington
Liverpool
Cotton market report from Liverpool on June 23
Cotton spot market quiet but prices rose with American grades leading gains. Sales reached 3,000 bales including 2,609 American. receipts 13,000 with 5,300 American. Futures closed quiet with July at 11.29, October 11.16, January 11.07, March 11.06, May 11.03.
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Liverpool
Chicago Wheat Market Edges Down on Weather Signals
Better weather in Kansas and favorable Northwest conditions, plus lower Liverpool prices, weighed on Chicago wheat. First Oklahoma wheat arriving in St Louis showed a drop, while Chicago wheat stayed near initial levels. Corn and oats stayed firmer with slight declines, and provisions held steady.
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Chicago
Kansas
Liverpool
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Chicago grain prices mixed with no wheat sales reported
Chicago June 23 reports no wheat sales. Corn prices for No 2 yellow and white varieties range around 1.01 to 1.02 and 1.02 respectively. Oats No 2 white 70 to 72, No 3 white 66 to 74. Rye not quoted. Barley 95.59 to 1.06. Timothy seed 4.00 to 4.75. Cloverseed 20.25 to 27.50.
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Chicago
New York Cotton Market Extends Gains in Wet Weather
Wet southern weather continued to boost demand as New York cotton futures rallied. New crop months rose to new highs with October trading around 21.96 and closing at 21.93, while overall market finished 45 to 54 points higher.
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New York
South
New York Dairy Prices and Receipts Report
Dairy receipts show butter at 9 996 and creamery margins above 45 541 2 with score 92 and first 88 to 91. Eggs receipts reach 20 797 while cheese receipts total 212 653 with firm market posture.
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New York
Bar silver and Mexican dollars price quotes
Bar silver stands at 59 7 8 per ounce while Mexican dollars trade at 45 7 8 per ounce in today's market brief.
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New York
Cotton futures close steady with modest gains
New Orleans June 23 Cotton futures closed steady with net advances of 45 to 48 points. Front month positions for Jan, Mar, July, and Dec show gains with end prices ranging from 2079 to 2167, reflecting firm tone in the market.
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New Orleans
Death of Burley Hubbard Found in Davis Park Lake
Burley Hubbard aged 19 was found dead in the lake at Davis Park near Gastonia. A physician stated Hubbard likely died of heart disease rather than drowning after he was retrieved from the water.
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Gastonia
Burley Hubbard
Davis Park
Hubbard
Scores from Monday games in North Carolina
Kinston routed Goldsboro 8 to 0 while Fayetteville beat Wilmington 11 to 0. Greenville captured a 5 to 1 win over Rocky Mount.
Baseball Scores From Weekend Matches
St. Louis defeated Detroit 8 to 6 while Chicago beat Cleveland 7 to 4. Washington edged Boston 1 to 0 as Philadelphia and New York faced rain.
Gunn and Carlton Tie Go For Southern Amateur Match
Watts Gunn of Atlanta and Ossie Carlton of Houston were all square at the sixth hole on the 86 hole route in the Southern Amateur Championship at Brookhollow Golf Club Dallas Texas on June 23.
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Brookhollow Golf Club
Dallas
Texas
Watts Gunn
Atlanta
Ossie Carlton
Houston
Burst shell causes deaths and injuries in Belgium
Eight were killed and about forty wounded when a large calibre shell exploded in a scrap metal storeroom during a fire in Bruges Belgium. The blast wrecked the storeroom building and damaged nearby houses. The storeroom proprietor and another person were injured.
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Bruges
Belgium
Fireworks storage blast claims two helpers in blast
A man aiding to extinguish the blaze was killed along with a helper as their bodies were blown a distance. Injured were mainly storeroom workers and nearby personnel. Fears grew that other shells in the building could explode.
Hotel Men Terminate Meeting At Greenville
The 1928 Southern Hotel association convention in Greenville S C closes with election of J H Enright as president succeeding Frank Hodges. Officers named include J Mason Alexander W G Tennille and Mrs Fay M Thomas as vice presidents. KF R Branch reelected secretary treasurer. Next year’s meeting set for Virginia.
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Greenville
8. C
Southern Hotel Association
J. H. Enright
Asheville
N. C
Frank Hodges
Spartanburg
J. Mason Alexander
Ottaway
W. G. Tennille
Robert E. Lee
Winston-Salem
Baseball Scores From South Atlantic League Showdowns
In Asheville, Columbia defeated Asheville 5 to 3 while Greenville beat Charlotte 6 to 4. Macon topped Knoxville 5 to 3 and Augusta edged Spartanburg in a train related matchup.
Southeast League Scores Include Big Albany Win
In the Southeastern League results Albany defeated Selma Savannah 13 to 1 while Tampa routed Pensacola 11 to 1 Jacksonville beat Montgomery 6 to 3 and Columbus won 1 to 1 against Selma Savannah with rain affecting play.
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Montgomery
Jacksonville
Columbus
Tampa
Pensacola
Albany
Selma-Savannah
Baseball Scores From Evening Card at Midwestern Parks
Joplin defeated Ft. Smith 6 to 3 while Springfield won 6 to 2 over Muskogee Independence played Topeka but rain halted play leaving results incomplete.
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Joplin
Ft. Smith
Springfield
Muskogee
Independence
Topeka
Regional Sports Scores Show Tight Fort Worth Victory
Fort Worth defeated San Antonio 4 to 3 while Dallas posted a 1 to 0 win across the region as Houston led 94 to 10 in nearby standings. Beaumont won 10 to 3 over Shreveport, and Waco topped Wichita Falls 4 to 0.
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Ft. Worth
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Beaumont
Shreveport
Waco
Wichita Falls
Scores From Regional Baseball Doubleheader
Wichita defeated Tulsa 8 to 5 while Amarillo beat Oklahoma City 5 to 1. Only two games on the schedule.
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Wichita
Tulsa
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
Pacific Coast League scores update
Hollywood defeats Portland 3 to 2 while Oakland tops Los Angeles 10 to 8. Missions shut out Seattle 12 to 0. Sacramento leads San Francisco with a win yet to be finalized.
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Hollywood
Portland
Oakland
Los Angeles
Missions
Seattle
Sacramento
San Francisco
American Association Scores and Weather Update
Louisville 0 Columbus 1. Indianapolis 11 Toledo 2. St Paul 1 Kansas City 0. Minneapolis at Milwaukee postponed by rain.
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Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Local Scores Show Raleigh Crushing Durham
Salisbury led High Point 11 to 5 while Winston-Salem posted an 8 to score against Greensboro in a set of regional games.
Cotton opens firm with gains in all months
The cotton market opened firm rising 13 to 18 points as all months reached new highs driven by ongoing buying and favorable crop prospects from the southwest. October traded to 2169 before the first hour, nearly nine points from May 1 highs, with the general list showing 19 to 23 point advances. Liverpool’s slow local advance contrasted with easier cables that did not affect the opening.
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New York
Liverpool
Foreign exchange rates mixed in New York markets
Foreign exchanges were mixed in New York with several currencies showing varied demand and cable quotes. Notable rates included Britain at around 4.87 and 4.87 16 with 60 day bills, France near 3.92, Italy about 5.25 to 5.26, and Belgium through Romania trading across multiple levels.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Geremany
Holland
Wall Street Opens With Selling Pressure on Stocks
The New York market opened with declines of about two points for Greene Cananea Copper, Columbia Gas, Freeport Texas, and Wright Aeronautical. Rails firmed early with Western Maryland lifting, signaling a mixed start to trading.
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Wall Street
New York
Greene Cananea Copper
Columbia Gas
Freeport Texas
Wright Aeronautical
Maryland
Cottonseed Oil Prices Firm Near Month End
Cottonseed oil closed firmer with prices for Prime summer yellow at 1000 and Prime crude at 875. Futures listed for January to December range from 1074 to 1078 with sales totaling 20 and 200 units respectively.
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Cottonseed Oil
New York
Cottonseed oil futures close strong in New Orleans
Cottonseed oil markets opened steady and closed strong in New Orleans with prices listed for summer yellow prime and crude contracts. Futures quotations cover June July August through December, with values ranging from the mid 800s to the 1000s.
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New Orleans
Drowning Report From Tranters Creek
Joseph Buttery aged 24 from Clarks Neck disappeared after being swept into Tranters Creek near Washington North Carolina. Rescue teams and draggers were deployed to locate and recover his body as of yesterday evening.
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Carolina
Washington, N. C
Joseph Buttery
Clarks Neck
Tranters Creek
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