Thomasville Faces Cooleemee in Finchfield Tilt Tonight
Thomasville meets Cooleemee at Finchfield tonight at 8 16. Robert Baskette delivered a go ahead hit in the ninth for Cooleemee after Whitlock scored from second. Tysinger starred with three singles and Shealy led the Tommies with a double and a single.
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Thomasville
Cooleemee
Finchfield
Robert Baskette
Whitlock
Fes
Jones
Tysinger
Shealy
Tommies
Sunday School Softball Match Ends 10-5 Victory
The Green Street team defeated Episcopal 10 to 5 in a Sunday school softball game on Steel Street yesterday afternoon. Southpaw Doug Whitley and R Swink starred for the winners with Hartley and Hartley also prominent.
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Osix
Hartley and
Hartley
Whitley
R. Swink
Century-Old Gray Parrot Loses Memory at Ninety Nine
A gray parrot that had lived up to about 100 years reportedly lost its memory at age 99, marking a notable moment in its long life. The bird's age and memory lapse stand out as a striking anecdote about longevity and cognitive decline in avian pets.
Sports Roundup From New York June 30
The column reports on Pitt football woes with nine ineligible players after a huge graduation loss and Coach Doc Sutherland touring Scotland. It notes Leroy Haynes returning from Europe, Connie Mack commenting on Yankees Indians Tigers, and NC State scheduling 11 games. Pinky Higgins ties AL consecutive hits record. Tris Speaker’s hit off Walter Johnson discussed. Moe Berg comments on Speaker’s unofficial record. Southeastern Conference title race forecast.
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New York
Pitt
Doc Sutherland
Sutherland
Tla
Scotland
Leroy Haynes
Europe
Connie Mack
Yanks
Indians
Tigers
Robert W. Madry
Horace Renegar
Demon
North Carolina U
Tulane
Stanley Woodward
New York Herald-Tribune
North Carolina State
Pinky Higgins
Red Sox
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Towin
Walter Johnson
Washington
Moe Berg
Satis
Boston Red Sox
al Schacht
Kojac to Tryout for 1940 Olympic Games
George Kojac former Olympic backstroke champion announces a bid to qualify for the 1940 Games. The piece notes a southern school deploying a $4000 press agent to scout talent while a local beauty features in a National League hockey context.
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George Kojac
Mrs Ayers Wins Women's Laurels at Sedgefield
The Piedmont Golf Association held its latest meet at Sedgefield Country Club with Mrs Nathan M Ayers of Sedgefield capturing the A division crown. J Hinton Greensboro Star Mount tied for top in R, L H Robbertson Salisbury led C, D T Hunnewell High Point won D, Miss Rose Obermeyer New York City won nine hole event, and Helen Mith Greensboro took top putt in the A division with 36.
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Piedmont Golf Association
Sedgefield Country Club
Association
Mike Lillian Webster
Madison
Piedmont
Nathan M. Ayers
Sedgefield Club
Mra. J. Hinton
Greensboro Country Club
Starmount Golf Club
L. H. Robberteon
Salisbury
Mra
D. T. Hunnewell
High Point
Overland Flood Water Moves Slower Along Mississippi
A historical note states that the water of an overland flood along the lower Mississippi River travels about one third as fast as the river itself, highlighting slower inland movement than channel flow.
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Mississippi River
Piedmont loop reshuffles after hectic Wednesday doubleheaders
Rocky Mount and Richmond posted double wins strengthening their positions as Asheville and Portsmouth dropped. Charlotte and Durham saw tight games with a managerial incident ending in Calvin Griffith’s arrest. Series openers set for new matchups as Richmond visits Charlotte and other pairings.
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Rocky Mount
Richmond
Portsmouth
Asheville
Red Sox
Durham
Bulle
Hornets
Queen City
Calvin Griffith
Griffith
al Jarrett
Nash
Jarrett
Arlett
Jacobs
Haynes
Adams
Winston-Salem
Zak
Norfolk
Trexler
Hubbell
Rocky Mowat
Portamouth
Major Leaders National League Slugging Notables
A fragmented box score lists leaders in runs batted in and home runs across teams. Names such as Martin of Philadelphia, Goodman of Cincinnati, Ott of New York, Averill of Cleveland, and Cronin and Cramer of Boston appear with assorted counts and team associations.
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Cincinnati
Martin
Phia
Rune
New York
Goodman
Ances
McCormick
Meartin
Philadelphia
Riggs
Ott
York
Detroit
Hite
Travis
Washington
Lewis
Averill
Cleveland
Cronin
Cramer
Boston
Heath
Washin Ich
Tailors of New York City Formed First U S Labor Union
The January 1805 formation marked the birth of the United States labor union movement with a guild of New York City tailors organizing to advance common rights and standards.
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Tatlors
New York City
United States
Shaff Meets Williams In Main Bout Friday
Promoter Jack Smith brings Eddie Williams from Springfield Missouri to face German Larry Shaff in the main event Friday at the arena. The rematch follows fan demand after their two week ago bout. Semi finals feature Eddie Pope of Stockton against Ernie Dugan of Lansing with contortionist Flexible Freddy added to the program.
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Jack Smith
Eddie Williams
Wrestling Pride
Springfield
Larry Shaff
Berlin
Smith
Jassin
Williame- Shaff
Eddie Pope
Stockton
California
Ernie Dugan
Lansing
Michigan
Pope
Rocky Mount
N. C
Calif
Joe Turner
Charlotte
Dugan
Freddy
Budge Nearing Final Wimbledon Appearance
Scotty Reston reports Don Budge, defending champion, set for what may be his last center court singles final at Wimbledon against Bunny Austin. Budge, dominant through six matches, eyes a farewell win before possible pro career after Davis Cup and U.S. championships, while odds mark him the favorite at 1 to 8.
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Enc
Don Budge
Bunny Austin
Budge
Austin
Rudge
Third Annual Safety Sabbath Observed in Carolinas
Mrs Irene Crews of the Carolina Motor Club announces a local and Carolinas wide Safety Sabbath on Sunday July 3. The club started the observance in 1926 with broad ministerial, press, radio and public backing.
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Irene Crews
High Point
Carolina Motor Club
Chicago Produce Butter Bees Steady Amid Flat Prices
Chicago June 30 AP butter 1,444,831 pounds and bees 18,786 pounds listed as steady with prices unchanged. Grain and other edible fats noted in recap of Chicago market.
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Chicago
Hoey PWA projects to begin as funds allotted
Raleigh June 20 Governor Hoey said he aims to open preparation of PWA funded projects. He ordered state department and institutional heads to ready the plans so work can start soon. Hoey, back from a Western North Carolina tour, said business is improving and the worst of the downturn is over.
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Hoey
PWA
North Carolina
London Factory Growth Surges Past Thirty Thousand
The Greater London area now hosts about 30,000 factories with numbers rising each year, signaling expanding industrial activity and employment potential across the region.
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Greater London
Adams-Millis Forfeit Beats Tomlinson 4 0 in Industrial League
Adams-Millis defeated Tomlinson by forfeit after the game was halted in the sixth inning yesterday afternoon. Umpire Thomas ruled Tomlinson absent when they failed to return to the field, amid an argument over a ball hit to the outfield. Tomlinson plans a protest.
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Adams-Millis
Tomlinson
Thomas
Adams
Carolinas amateur golf meets second round in Asheville
Championship flighters in the Carolinas tournament played two rounds advancing toward the semifinals. Notable results include Benny Goodes beating Cliff Myers 6 and 4, and Jack Wagner facing Jimmy Westall.
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Asheville
Tune
Carolinas
Jack Wagner
Statesville
Benny Goodes
Burlington
Wagner
Jimmy Westall
Westall
Goodes
Charlotte
Cliff Myers
Celebrities Build Quirky Home Setups and Pets
Sunday morning in her backyard hints at a quirky scene with stars. Bing Crosby fills every room with radios while Walter Connolly owns a folding dance floor and Harold Lloyd a home bacteriological lab. Gene Towne signs an eleven dollar per year contract with Harry Grabiner of the White Sox, blocking a rival return. Deanna Durbin faces arithmetic troubles and Judy Garland keeps a Pekingese named Phooey.
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Bing Crosby
Walter Connolly
Gene Towne
Harry Grabiner
Chicago White Sox
Deanna Durbin
Marice
Harold Lloyd
Judy Garland
Phooey
Hollywood Gossip and Celebrity Quips in Palm Springs
Ned Sparks runs an office with a private stock ticker while Gary Cooper drinks a Holland tonic. Jan Holm joins the Swedish royal circle as a Warner starlet and Lionel Barrymore crafts with phonograph needles. Gail Patrick writes in red ink. Glenda Farrell fears the dark and the latest hair shade is champagne blonde. Jerry Wald notes the Smart Set’s fame did not come from chatter as stars ride in Palm Springs and toss horseshoes.
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Ned Sparks
Gary Cooper
Holland
Jan Holm
Warner
Lionel Barrymore
Gail Patrick
Glenda Farrell
Jerry Wald
Palm Springs
Revival Services At Jamestown Begin With 11 A M
A series of revival meetings will begin at Jamestown Methodist church with the 11 o clock service Sunday morning. Services will continue nightly at 730 for 10 days led by Rev G W Fink with Rev C B Anderson directing music. Singers from county churches will render special selections during the meetings.
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Jamestown Methodist Church
G. W. Fink
C. B. Anderson
Chetre
Deer Thrive Near New York Amid Dense Urban Areas
A historical note describes white-tail deer thriving near New York City despite heavy annual tolls, highlighting urban wildlife persistence in densely populated United States regions.
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New York City
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