Chatham Blanketeers Upset McCrary in Semi-Pro Opener
Little Ray Boles pitched for Chatham while Badgett hit a two run homer as the Blanketeers beat McCrary 3 to 1 in Willis Park. Griffin homered for McCrary and Calloway struck out 13 with four hits allowed but the late Chatham rally produced the deciding runs.
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Ray Boles
Guilford College
Willis Park
Chatham Blanketeers
Elkin
McCrary Eagles
Asheboro
North Carolina
Chatham
Man Woodruff
McCrary
Hooks” Calloway
Collins
John” Griffin
Mackie
An Johnson
Ider Badgett
Blanketeers
Boles
Calloway
Eagles
Cheek
Griffin
Cox
Badgett
Woodruff
Harrington
May
Thomas
Stewart
Red Ruffing Still Works as Yankee Wheelhorse
famous pitcher Charley Ruffing, age 36, anchors the Yankees amid a slide, delivering key wins including shutout against the Red Sox on May 12 and a six-hit gem against Cleveland to end a 15-year road funk. He credits abstinence and weight management for late-career surge, insisting most pitchers peak around age 30.
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New York
Yankees
Ed Barrow
Joe McCarthy
Charles Herbert Ruffing
Charley Ruffing
Big Red
Yankee
Ruffing
Red Sox
Detroit
Cleveland Array
Cagy
Rufus the Red
Bob Feller
Nokomis
Globe Parlor Woodmen Rally To Beat P.O. S. of A. 8 7
Globe Parlor edged P. O. S. of A. 8 to 7 after a ninth inning rally as Duke Gaddis lined a three base hit and Marvin Sinquefield followed with a homer. Clyde Reeves pitched strong relief for Woodmen of the World in the league win managed by Ty Holcombe.
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Globe Parlor
P.O. S
Woodmen of
Harriss-Covington
Woodchoppers
Duke Gaddis
Marvin Sinquefield
Gaddis
Wolves
Clyde Reeves
Ty Holcombe
Bill Lane
Globe
Woody Thomas
C. Grissom
Platter
Winifred Powers
A. Clubbers
Refugee Trainer Daniel Olecnovich to Train Jumpers
Polish refugee Daniel Olecnovich, who rode at Belmont Park years ago, will train jumpers in Peekskill New York starting this June 29.
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Peekskill, N. Y
Daniel Olecnovich
Belmont Park
Kennedy set to enroll at University of Chicago
Chicago June 29 Bob Kennedy 19 year old White Sox third baseman will enroll at the University of Chicago next year confirming plans for college on the off season.
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Chicago
Bob Kennedy
White Sox
University of Chicago
Baseball's Big Six Leaders In Each League
The list names top players in both leagues with hits, runs, and other totals. Notable figures include Denning and Finney for batting with high averages, Radcliff and McCosky midseason power, and pitchers or sluggers from the Dodgers Pirates and Browns.
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Associated Press
Bratting
Greensboro Whips Ward League Nine Victory Over High Point
A fast Greensboro nine defeated the High Point Ward League all star nine 5 to 2. Greensboro had three hits off Patrum with help from walks and errors to secure the win. Patrum pitched well for High Point as Greensboro capitalized on miscues.
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Greensboro
Patrum
High Point
Abrh
Johnson
Toune
G. Pugh
M.tou
Walker
Kalpfle
Carden
Inman
Staton
Pegg
Patum
Harris
Powers
Holton
Halstead
Crowder
Williams
Pugh
Oakdale Edges Salisbury Mills In 10 Inning Stormy Win
In a chaotic 10 inning state semi pro clash Jamestown Oakdale beat Salisbury Mills 9 to 7. Boo Haney delivered the winning run in the tenth as Osborne sparked Oakdale with a late surge and a steal of home.
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Jamestown
Oakdale
Salisbury Mills
McCrary
Eagles
Salisbury
Boo Haney
Ace Southpaw
Oakdale Aggregation
Webster
Osborne
Haney
Salisbury Lads
Ennis
Kluttz
Abrhe Salisbury
Abrhe
Taylor
Clark
White
Davis
Hilliard Cf
Ragsdale If
O'Neal
Morgan
Luquer of Cook
C.bru
A.cam'el
Walters
H.cam’el
Klutz
Whitt
Reid
Show Must Go On Pushes Basketball Double-Headers
If war curtails National League hockey next winter promoter Ned Irish will add extra collegiate basketball double-headers to his Madison Square Garden program.
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New York
Ned Irish
Madison Square Garden
Bowling Booms Milwaukee as Alleys Hit New Records
ABC statistics show over 2,000 new bowling alleys installed in the United States this year, setting a fresh record. The report notes trends in used car sales, with older vehicles selling faster, and projects future materials for auto bodies including colored plastics.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States
ABC
Canine Monk Returns After 70 Days’s Absence
In Jacksonville Florida Hudson Humphries 12-year-old tracks his bulldog Monk who wandered off during a family picnic 70 days ago and returned home by the back door exactly.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Hudson Humphries
Monk
Humphries
Baseball game box score highlights for Powers win
Readable lines show Powers earning the win over Weston in 2:15 with 200 in attendance. Hits 16 off Weston and 1 off C Grissom in 9 innings. Boggs hits a home run and McDowell adds three base hits while multiple players record RBIs and stolen bases.
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Singerfield
Mason
Newby
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Johnson
Mabe
H. Falcowe
Culler
Sinquefield
Fulton
Reeves
Gaddis
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Harriss-Covington
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Haney
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Gurley
Sorrell
Weston
Hoover
Wilson
McDowell
Thomas
G. Gurley
Wiseman
Globe Parlor
Fowler
Mid-Piedmont Tennis Starts Season With Open Invite
Lexington meets High Point at Emerywood Country Club Sunday at 2 PM in the first match of the Mid Piedmont Tennis League. Asheboro hosts Salisbury later. Thomasville will start at a later date. The five teams will play two matches against each foe. champion by winning percentage with a trophy awarded. Public admission is free.
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High Point
Emerywood Country Club
Kenneth B. Geddie
Asheboro
Salisbury
Thomasville
mid-Piedmont
Eddie Moore Named Manager of Gainesville FSL Club
Eddie Moore, former major league star, is named manager and playing manager of the Gainesville club in the Florida State League. He will lead the last place team for the remainder of the season, with salary not disclosed. Moore played for the Pirates, Dodgers, Giants, Bees, and Indians, and also managed Atlanta, Spartanburg, and Winston-Salem teams in prior years.
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Fla
Eddie Moore
George E. Evans
Gainesville Baseball Association
Moore
Baton Rouge
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Boston Bees
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore
Syracuse
Atlanta
Crackers
Spartanburg
South Atlantic
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Two Californians Lead Trials In National A A U Meet
Harold Davis of Salinas Junior College and Eddie Morris of Huntington Beach led their heats in the 100 meters as the 52nd annual National A A U track and field championships opened in Fresno. Davis ran 10.5 seconds for 109 yards and Morris 10.6, while Stanley Johnson won the hammer at 182 feet 6 11/16 inches and Fred Walcott and Ed Dugger won their 110 meter hurdles heats in 14.1 and 14.2 seconds respectively.
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Calif
California
Harold Davis
Salinas Junior College
Eddie Morris
Huntington Beach
Davis
Morris
Stanley Johnson
Brunswick
Fred Walcott
Rice Institute
Ed Dugger
Tufts Negro
Walcott
Dugger
Landis Dodgers Triumph 27 to 7 Over Cooleemee
The Landis Dodgers routed Cooleemee 27 to 7 in a North State League game at Landis. The Dodgers exploded for 13 runs in the sixth inning as Whetstone Bozakowski Whitlock and Galipeau starred with Cary and Haak contributing strong support.
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Landis
Landis Dodgers
Cooleemee
Dodgers
Whetstone
Bozakowski
Whitlock
Galipeau
Cary
Haak
Kannapolis shuts out Salisbury Giants 9 0 in baseball
Kannapolis pitchers White four hit Salisbury Giants and eight errors aid five unearned runs. Culbertson homered in eighth. Final score Kannapolis 9 Salisbury 0. Palmisano Spring Conday Heaving noted.
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Kannapolis
Giants
White
Towelers
Culbertson
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