High Point Youth Advances in French Amateur Final
Dieppe France June 28 AP Bobby Dunkerger of High Point North Carolina moved into the 36 hole final of the French amateur championship by winning two tight matches He defeated Lese France 1 up in the quarterfinal and then edged Le Quelle 3 and 2 in the semifinal to face Atley of England in the final
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France
Bobby Dunkerger
High Point
Atley
Dunkelberger
Lelise
le Quelle
Get Back League Race Delivers Durham Victory Perturbing Standings
In Charlotte the Durham Bulls surged with a decisive 9-5 win over the leaders as Asheville and Norfolk also won. Norfolk defeated Winston-Salem 7-3, Charlotte clung to the league lead by four and a half games, while Rocky Mount and Lynchburg-Salem rivals posted varying results. Other games included a four-run rally by Durham against Charlotte and a five-run fifth inning by Bud Thurney and Bill McGee. The Asheville Richmond game was rained out.
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Piedmont Sea
Durham
Bacco City
Bulls
Asheville
North Tars
Norfolk
Winn-Salem
Eourham
Bill Holland
Gillies
Ken
Twins
Budtheney
Bill McGee
Ins
Edrickson
Rocky Mount
Shade Insmouth
Sanford
Dur
School Whips Ntwood 6 to 3 In City League Victory
Scoring early High School was able to turn back Brentwood 6 to 3 in a City Playground league game. Inning by inning, Ntwood led 3 0 0 before extending the margin. final line shows Ntwood 33 runs on 10 hits with two errors, Brentwood 3 runs on 6 hits with 2 errors. Weave r and Brown behind the plate, Robbins starred with three three base hits, Cranford added two base hits.
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Inings
Iwood
Weaver
Brown
Raven
Frith
Cranford
Robbins
Bobby Riggs Battles Bitsy Rigs For Clay Crown
Bobby Riggs, ranked No 2, seeks a third straight clay court title as he faces Bitsy Grant in the semifinal pairing in Chicago. Gardner Mulloy of Miami meets Joe Hunt of Los Angeles in the other semifinal.
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Bby Riggs
Bryan
Bitsy Nt
Gardner Mulloy
Miami
Joe Hunt
Riggs
Turn About! Des Moines Family Faces Repeated Ice Box Raids
In Des Moines the De Ford family endured multiple ice box raids within a week. A thief may have struck repeatedly while the family kept watch. The story notes two jars of cherries and mentions a growing sense of frustration as the incidents continued.
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Des Moines
de Ford Fmily
Baseball results from multiple leagues across the day
Scores from American League and international leagues list Cleveland 7 Boston 3 and 9 St Louis 4. Toronto $ Buffalo 4 in 11 innings Montreal 4 Rochester 3. Milwaukee 12 St Paul 9 Kansas City 6 Minneapolis 0 Toledo 8 Louisville 5 Columbus 3 Indianapolis 1 Chattanooga 4 Knoxville 2 New Orleans 4 Memphis 1 Birmingham 11 3 Little Rock 7 2 Jacksontille 74 Greenville 3 5 Augusta 6 Columbus 3 Spartanburg 4 Macon Columbia 7 Savannah G N Co Newton Conover 8 Landis 4 Thomasville 10 Salisbury 4 Lexington 4 Mooresville 0 Cooleemee Shelby rain.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
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Chattanooga
Knoxville
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Birmingham
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Thomasaville
Salisbury
Lexington
Mooresville
Cooleemee-Shelby
Piedmont League and state league matchups across several cities
In the Piedmont League schedule Charlotte visits Durham and Asheville plays Richmond while Portamouth meets Rocky Mount Winston Salem faces Norfolk and Philadelphia challenges New York with Nelson and Caster. Detroit visits Cleveland Bridges as Allen plays. Chicago faces St Louis Lee and Walkup while Washington meets Boston Leonard and Marcum and New York hosts Philadelphia Schumacher and Mulcahy. Boston plays Brooklyn with Fette and Preaswell. St Louis meets Chicago Warneke with Bauerse and Cincinnati hosts Pittsburgh Vander Meer against Bauerse. N C State League has Shelby at Cooleemee Mooresville at Lexington Salisbury at Thomasville Landis at Newton Conover. Carolina League includes Concord at Lenoir Valdese at Kannapolis Hickory at Gastonia.
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Lenoir
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Valdese
Concord
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Durham
Asheville
Richmond
Portamouth
Rocky Mount
Winston-Salem
Norfolk
Nelson
Caster
Ve. Gomes
Hadiey
Detroit
Bridges
Ve. Allen
St. Louie
Schumacher
Ve. Mulcahy
Boston
Brooklyn
Fette
Ve. Preaswell
St. Louis
N. C
Shelby
Cooleemee
Mooresville
Lexington
Salisbury
Thomasville
Landis
Newton-Conover
Top-Seeded Net Stars Lead In Mid-Atlantic Tourney
In Charlotte the mid-Atlantic tennis event enters day two with top seeds Archie Person Jr. of Chapel Hill and Frank Guernsey of Orlando advancing. Results show Teddy Burwell Glenn beat Eugene Sutton 6-1 6-1 and Russell Bobbitt defeated Wallace Oan 6-2 6-0 as others progress and junior singles begin.
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mid-Atlantic Tennis Tournat
Archie Person, Jr
Chapel Hill
Frank Guernsey
Orlando
Teddy Burwell
Eugene Sutton
Wallace Oan
E. Moore
Atlanta
H. Her
Winston-Salem
N. C
Dick Morris
C. Ager
Hendersonville
Tommies Back Home Tonight
The Thomasville Tommies return to Finch Field to play Salisbury in the second game of a two game series after a 10 6 win by Salisbury yesterday. Miller earned the victory and McCarn hit a homer with a man on base while Connor collected three hits.
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Thomasville Tommies
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Dennis
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Connor E
Outland
Mueller
Salisbury Adrhpore Elliott
Barnes
Kesler
Welborn
Carter
Rempey
Sutecliff
Seaspitz
Guynes
Lyker
Adams
Threlfall
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Sailsbury
McCain
Pinkston
Sheely
Connor
Rampey
Sutcliffe
Wyness
Ram
Helms
Moss
Ellett
Harrington
Canty
Thomasaville
Rain Threatens Turf's Long Awaited Battle
Boston June 28 Rain threatens the Seabiscuit versus War Admiral matchup at Suffolk Downs for the 60000 Massachusetts handicap. Heavy rain muddies the track raising doubts over Seabiscuit's chance. Officials weigh track conditions as contenders including Flying Scot Menow and War Ministrel battle for a star showdown.
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New England
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Seabiscuit
C. S&s. Howard
Howard
Samuel G. Riddle
War Admiral
Belmont Park
New York
John Hay Whitney
Hal Price Headiey
W. C. McGarth
Emil Denemark
Harry Kelley Makes Second Comeback For Washington
Washington notes Harry Kelley, 32, earned another chance after being bought from Philadelphia. He shed 20 pounds, started this season, and delivered a shutout against the White Sox before again winning a one run decision over the Browns in St. Louis.
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Clark C. Griffith
Harry Kelley
Kelley
Philadelphia Athletics
Harry
Bocky Harris
Chicago
White Sox
St. Louis
Browns
Fox
Untitled baseball box score excerpt
Off Lyker 6 in 2 1 3, off Threlfall 3 in 6 1 3, off Adams 3 in 1 3, off Dennis 4 in 2 2 3, Miller 4 in 6 1 3. Hit by pitcher by Dennis Ramsey. Wild pitches Adame Threlfall 3. Passed balls Sutcliffe 2. Winning pitcher Miller. Losing pitcher Lyker. Umpires Roewell Walsh. Time 2 20.
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Threlfall
Adams
Dennis
Miller
Ramsey
Adame
Sutcliffe
Roewell
Walsh
Sports Roundup from New York Aims at Baseball and Boxin
British papers say Louis Schmeling fight films won t be shown in Germany. Brooklyn fans back Bill Terry in the All Star game at Cincinnati. Broadway bets heavily on Americans. Giants vote Larry French fastest-working NL pitcher. Carl Hubbell records 200th win and jokes the first 199 were the easiest.
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Louis- Schméling
Germany
Brooklyn
Bill Terry
Cincinnati
Broadway
Navy
Poughkeepsie
Schmeling
Tommy Farr
Lou Gehrig
Hal Trosky
Giants
Larry French
Cubs
Carl Hubbell
Lightweight Title Scraps Slated at the Golden Bowl
Al Weill and Eddie Mead manage Armstrong and Ambera as they prepare for a lightweight title bout at the Golden Bowl. The promoters aim for a high profile clash with the two contenders billed for a decisive encounter.
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al Weill
Eddie Mead
Armstrong
Ambera
Baseball and boxing notes from a packed sports page
The item chronicles signing rumors and salaries for players like Buck New, Spud Davis, and Bob Seeds while noting Babe Ruth’s batting practice power. It mentions Henry Armstrong versus Lou Ambers, night softball in Richmond Virginia, and a six round fight at Dexter Park with Bernie Friedkin and Al Davis. It also covers Dempsey protege Red Burman and Lynn Nelson’s All Stars omission.
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Spud Davis
Bucky Walter
Giants
Bob Seeds
Browns
Buck New
Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Lou
Richmond
Bernie Friedkin
al Davis
Dexter Park
Sid Terria
Ruby Goldstein
Signa
Polo Grounds
Yankvee Stadium
Ebbets Field
Red Burman
Jack Dempsey
Lynn Nelson
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North Carolina Pecans Produce Large Crop in 1937
North Carolina recorded a pecan harvest of 1,150,000 pounds in 1937 with an estimated value of about 172000 dollars. Cash income from the crop was projected at 90000 dollars according to W H B Rhodes chief statistician of the state department of agriculture.
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North Carolina
W. HB. Rhodes
State Department of Agriculture
North Carolina Hay Acreage Tops State Rankings
North Carolina farms grow hay as a major crop with large acreage yet the state ranks 30th nationally in hay production. Department of Agriculture statisticians report the cultivated hay area places NC third among state crops by acreage while overall production is low for the region.
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N. C
North Carolina
Department of Agriculture Statisticians
Poisonous Snakes of North Carolina Cataloged
Reporter Harry T. Davis of the state museum lists six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina. The six include three rattlesnakes two moccasins and one coral snake, as part of the state agriculture department’s notes.
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North Carolina
Harry T. Davis
State Museum
Department of Agriculture
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