Sharkey Faces Carnera In Heavyweight Title Showdown
Jack Sharkey, 204 pounds, meets Primo Carnera, 264 pounds, in a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night. Betting odds shifted with Carnera regarded as a dangerous puncher after Ernie Schaaf’s death, while Sharkey bids to defend his crown as the more experienced fighter.
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Piedmont League Standings and Yesterday's Results
Standings show Greensboro and Richmond at top with 6 wins each. Today’s games list Charlotte at Richmond. yesterday Greensboro beat Winston-Salem 9 to 4 while Charlotte lost 1 to 5 and Durham beat Wilmington 1 to 0. Richmond defeated Wilmington 3 to 2.
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Wimington
Winston -Salem
Durham
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Baseball scores and matchups in unsettled weather
Boston 1 St. Louis 0 reported. Brooklyn 11 Cincinnati 2 noted with rain. Chicago at Philadelphia game affected by rain and Pittsburgh at New York also rained out.
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New York at Detroit and Others Schedule
The report lists matchups including New York versus Detroit, Boston versus St. Louis, Washington versus Cleveland, and Philadelphia versus Chicago. Each pairing outlines upcoming games in the season with no further details.
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St. Louis
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Cleveland
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Chicago
Results show New York and Chicago on top in tight contests
Results list New York and Chicago tied or ahead with personal scores as Boston and St Louis trail. Details indicate close finishes and notable performances across multiple teams.
Major League Leaders in National League Stats
National League batting leaders include Davis and Klein of the Phillies with high averages, while Martin and Wallis top runs and RBIs. Klein ties for home runs with Berger, and pitching leaders feature Carleton, Hallahan, and Cantwell with win–loss records.
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Cardinals
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Dodgers
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Hottomley
Reds
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Medwick
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Vaughan
Pirates
Berger
Braves
Carleton
Hallahan
Cantwell
Baseball Stats Digest: Leaders from the AL Season
Summary of American League leaders with players Simmons White Sox Gehrig Yankees Manus Senators Kune Cronin and Manush in runs and RBIs. Highlights include Gehrig 64 runs and 66 RBIs with Cronin 62 RBIs, Manush 102 hits, and Combs 10 triples. Stolen bases note Allen 6-2 Crowder 114.
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Senators
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Kune
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Vous
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Boxing results from coast to coast last night
Freddie Steele of Seattle outpointed Eddie Ran of New York in six rounds. Ollie Martiett from Minneapolis defeated Dave Nemo of Des Moines in six. Johns Alba of Jacksonville defeated Mickey Genare of New York in ten rounds.
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Professor predicts Sharkey Camera bout outcome and chaos
The Professor rambles about boxing matchups and past misreads as he predicts Sharkey will face Camera at Madison Square Garden Bowl. He references Baer Schmeling, Carnera myths, and various fighters while defending his credibility and poking at other pundits.
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Madison Square Garden
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High Point Overall Nine Preview By Industrial League
A preview of the High Point Overall nine led by manager Tyrus Nabors. The club has lost only one game this season and features pitchers McDowell Burge and Mason with strong fielding and hitting. The piece highlights players from Stehli Silk mill and local schools, noting Nabors long tenure and the team’s dominance in the Industrial League.
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American Legion
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Thomasv High
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Rube Eldr
The Davis Cup Stars Off for England Today
Three members of the American Davis cup team Geo Lott Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn sail tonight on the Berengaria to England. They join Blisworth Vines in London and then travel to Auteuil France for the inter-cone finals and the potential challenge round against France July 24 29 30.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine in League Action
Pena of the White Sox doubled and singled against the Athletics. Mangum of the Braves shut out the Cardinals with six hits. Harley Hoss balied in Shene runs with three and two singles in victory over Senators. Rick Ferrell of the Red Sox touched St Louis pitching for three, Solted a with triple and single. Kart Combs of the Yankees hit at.
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Homer Sparks Rally with Double and Single Against Tigers
Homer drives team to a winning rally by delivering a double and a single as the Tigers face a late-game push. The performance signals a turnaround and momentum for the squad.
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Hauser Tops Minor League Home Run List
Joe Hauser of Minneapolis leads the minor leagues with 26 home runs, passing Wilbert Ewinger of Beatrice who fell to fifth. Jacobs of Hollywood follows with 24 in the Pacific Coast League. The Davidson club plans active involvement in the campaign against the 18th amendment.
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Wilmer Hines Remains In National Intercollegiate Tennis
In Haverford Pennsylvania on June 25 the 49th National Intercollegiate championships reach the fourth round. North Carolina star Wilmer Hines, seed eight, was set to meet Hal Surface of Kansas City as the event narrowed its field among top teams including Texas Miami Stanford and Pennsylvania.
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Davidson County Young Democrats To Meet In Lexington
Davidson County Young Democrats call a meeting at the court house in Lexington Friday evening to elect delegates to the state convention. Howard Townsend, chairman, announces the gathering to choose delegates who will attend the Wrightsville Beach convention in July. The session is expected to discuss the question of suitability and plans.
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Belmont swimmer dies during pool attempt
W. A. Clontz 9, of Belmont, is reported to have died while swimming in a local pool, with authorities uncertain whether drowning or heart failure caused the death.
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Second Division Outfits Victors In Major Leagues
Second division clubs have troubled leading teams with upset results. Boston Braves beat St Louis Cardinals 1 0 behind Leo Mangum who hadn’t pitched since May. Yankees held off Tigers 9 8 as Phillies and Chicago rainout. Red Sox beat Browns 6 4 behind strong eighth inning.
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Boston
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Bill Walker
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New York Giants
Highland and Overall to Replay Saturday Game
Highland and Overall will replay their Industrial League contest after a disputed Saturday 9 inning finish. The game ended 9 to 8 in favor of Highland and was replayed July Fourth morning. The league frowned on outbidding players as Lee Sherrill changed to Adams-Millis, prompting league changes and a call for by law updates.
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Southern Chair
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Polk County Votes To Legalize Betting On Horse Races
Polk County approved pari mutuel betting on horse races by a two to one margin in a county election held under a five county authorization. Unofficial returns show 1 189 for and 561 against with McDowell Pasquotank New Hanover and Haywood authorized to vote on the measure, though Polk has enacted the law with no racing planned yet. Clergy-led campaign against the proposal accompanied a quiet election day.
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Polk County
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McDowell
College Morganton Plans Consolidated High School and JC
Plans announced to use Rutherford College site abandoned by the Western North Carolina Methodist conference as a consolidated high school and standard junior college.
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Western North Carolina Methodist Conference
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