Davidson College Baseball Faces Five Open Spots for 1930
Davidson College enters the 1929 baseball season with five vacancies after veterans Ratchford, Crawford, Littlejohn, Marrow and Marks depart for study or professional baseball. Coach Monk Younger reshuffles, moving McInnis to mound duty and Proctor to first base while aiming for a creditable lineup for the opener against Georgetown at Davidson.
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Davidson
Davidson College
North Carolina
Monk Younger
Ratchford
Crawford
Littlejohn
Marrow
Marks
Fred Ratchford
Buck Marrow
Morrow
Capt
Dee Kugler
John McInnis
Nat Armfield
Bill Goodson
Whit Miller
Jim Procter
Younger
Georgetown
McInnis
Proctor
Bernhardt
Parrish
Covington and Mathis
Cox
McMillan
Thompson
Portsider
Kugler
Wildcats
You can tell a ballplayer by the way he eats
In St Petersburg on March 15 a baseball trip to spring camps finds Bill McKechnie with the Boston Braves. He notes their depth and skill, despite poor standing, and praises at the dining table as a sign of talent. He mentions rookie Hank Gowdy, Rabit Maranville, George Sisler, and other players while jesting about luck and the Braves’ Boston roots.
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Boston
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Boston Braves
Braves
Bill McKechnie
Pirates
Sarasota
Bill
MecKechnie
Lucky Bill
Judge Fuchs
Hank Gowdy
Rabit Maranville
George Sisler
Charlie O'Leary
Phillies Promising Phils Await First Division Shot
In winter camp at Winter Haven Florida Grover Cleveland Alexander aids Burt Shotton as veteran ace mentors a formidable group of hitters led by Lefty O Doul and Chuck Klein. The Phillies boast .318 team batting last season and an array of power with Sigman and Hurst in line to support a pennant push.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Philadelphia Nationals
Phils
Pat Moran
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Phillies
Alexander
Burt Shotton
Pete
Frank J
Lefty
Charles H
Chuck) Klein
Rogers Hornsby
Tommy Thevenow
Tommy
Arthur Whitney
Fresco Thompson
Don Hurst
O’doul
Klein
Southern
Hawk
Husky Tripp Sigman
Canton
Ohio
Sigman
Shotton
Executrix Notice for William W. Gossett Estate
Blanche Pegram executes the will of William W. Gossett of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present claims by February 5 1931 or be barred. Debtors must pay the estate promptly. Published February 5 1930 Kernersville North Carolina Executrix of the will.
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William W. Gossett
Guilford
North Carolina
Blanche Pegram
Kernersville
N. C
Executors' Notice of Alice N. Snow Estate
Executors W. E. and R. E. Snow of Guilford County North Carolina invite all claims against the estate of Alice N. Snow deceased to be presented in High Point North Carolina by March 1 1931 or be barred. Debts owed should be paid promptly. Peacock and Dalton Attorneys file date March 1 1939.
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Alice N. Snow
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
W. E
R. E. Snow
Peacock & Dalton, Attys
Tebell Asked To Stay
Raleigh businessmen and citizens through a chamber of commerce committee urge Gus Tebell to remain at North Carolina State College as head football coach. The group seeks reconsideration of his resignation tied to a Virginia coaching offer. Butch Slaughter is named as a potential successor if Tebell declines.
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Raleigh
Chamber of Commerce
Gus Tebell
N. C. State College
Tebell
Board of Trustees
Tech
E. C. Brooks
University of Virginia
Butch” Slaughter
Fights Last Night Highlight City Ring Actions
Reports from multiple sites show Rene DeVos of Belgium outpointed Clyde Chastain of Dallas in Chicago. Tony Canzoneri of New York outpointed Stanislaus Loayza of Chile in New York. Tommy Paul of Buffalo and Al Brown of Panama drew in Buffalo. Haskell Lee of Omaha KOed Billy Jackson in Sioux City. Kid Adams of San Antonio outpointed Mickey Gill in Hot Springs. Gorilla Jones of Akron stopped Meyer Grace of Chicago.
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Chicago
Rene DeVos
Belgium
Clyde Chastain
Dallas
Tex
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Stanislaus Loayza
Chile
Hot Springs
Ark
Kid Adams
San Antonio
Mickey Gill
Hollywood bout ends in KO at Los Angeles
Vigo Domon knocked out Tony Fuente in Hollywood California as the boxing card progressed with a decisive finish.
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Hollywood
Cal
Vigo Doman
Los Angeles
Tony Fuente
L. Sullivan
Marcus Edges Cohen In Denver Bout
Joe Marcus from Portland outpointed Mickey Cohen of Denver in a ten round boxing match held in Denver Colorado.
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Denver
Colo
Joe Marcus
Portland
Ore
Mickey Cohen
Bissette Sentenced to 25 to 30 Years for Brother-In-Law Death
Buddie Bissette pleaded guilty to second degree murder of his brother in law Jim Bissette in a mule related argument. Judge H A Sinclair sentenced him to 25 to 30 years in Nash County Superior Court. He was to be transferred to the Raleigh state penitentiary to begin serving.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
Buddie Bissette
Jim Bissette
H. A. Sinclair
Fayetteville
Bissette
Nash County
Raleigh
Harry Gill Misses Illinois Relay Carnival
Coach Harry Gill founder of the University of Illinois did not attend the thirteenth annual in door relay carnival in Champaign. nearly 1,900 athletes from 85 universities colleges and high schools competed for laurels and records.
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Harry Gill
Champaign
Ill
University of Illinois
Size No Element In Success Says Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins, captain of the Athletics, argues size does not determine infield success. He cites Williams, a near six foot second baseman, and the pair Williams and McNair as flexible players who bend and stretch with ease. He attributes their readiness and desire to play as key differences.
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Eddie Collins
Fort Myers
Fla
Athletics
Williams
McNair
UNC Tar Heels Set 28 Game 1930 Baseball Schedule
University of North Carolina announces a 28 game 1930 baseball slate led by veterans Lufty Whitehead Rand Jackson Maus with Ashmore at coach. Intersections include Cornell Springfield Virginia W M I Duke Wake Forest and N C State plus the Greensboro finale.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Springfield
Charles T. Woollen
Cornell
N. C. State
Duke
Wake Forest
Georgia
Maryland
Virginia
Vv. M. I
V. M
Greensboro
Spartanburg Man Urged to Decide on Club Franchise
Spartanburg citizens were told by W. G. Bramian that a local buyer must announce his decision by tonight on purchasing the citys South Atlantic Association franchise. The move is seen as the last chance to retain the franchise with Ray Kennedy, former Charlotte and Asheville manager, likely to be named to coach the Spartanburg team.
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Spartanburg
S. C
G. Bramiai
Sally
Ray Kennedy
Charlotte
Asheville
Women Swimmers Break World Records At A A U Meet
At the National A A U Women's indoor championships in Miami Beach on March 15, top swimmers set four new world marks. Helene Madison of Seattle lowered the 100 meter trial record to 1 08, Josephine McKim of Los Angeles shaved 92 1/2 seconds from the 300 yard swim to 3 49, Eleanor Holm of New York clocked 37 4 5 seconds in the 50 meter backstroke, and Jane Fauntz of Chicago retained her diving title while setting pace for more records.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Jane Fauntz
Tallinois Woman's Athletic Club of
Chicago
Helene Madison
Seattle
Albina Osiapowich
Worcester
Mass
Miss Madison
Josephine McKim
Los Angeles
Gertrude Ederle
Brighton Beach
N. Y
Eleanor Holm
New York
Sybil Bauer
Illinois Women’s Athletic Club of
Coral Gables
Exhibition Results Across Florida Mississippi and Florida
In Ft Lauderdale the St. Louis A team beat Buffalo 10 to 6. At Biloxi Washington A defeated New Orleans SA 1. In St Petersburg Boston N unit topped Philadelphia A 3 to 1.
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Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
St. Louis
Buffalo
Biloxi
Miss
Washington
New Orleans
St. Petersburg
Boston
Philadelphia
Basketball Game On Tonight
Kansas City reports the National basketball championship final between the Olympic Club from San Francisco and the Henrys of Wichita Kansas. A western team reaches the final round for the first time in ten years of the event.
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Kansas City
Mar
Olympic Club
Basketeers
San Francisco
Henrys
Wichita
Kas
Amateur Athletic Union
Phillies Set For Tampa Clash With Tigers In Camp
In Winter Haven Florida on March 15 the Philadelphia Phillies head to Tampa for an inter league game against the Detroit Tigers. Three regulars, Chuck Klein Lefty O Doul and Captain Fresco Thompson, are absent and Manager Shotton has no news of them. In Catalina Island two Cubs camps split with Ray Schalk leading one squad facing the Hollywood Stars at San Diego and Joe McCarthy leading the other versus the Los Angeles Angels.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Phillies
Tampa
Detroit Tigers
Chuck Klein
Lefty O’doul
Fresco Thompson
Shotton
Avalon
Catalina Island
Cal
Chicago Cubs
Ray Schalk
Hollywood Stars
San Diego
Joe McCarthy
Los Angeles Angels
Giants Return Lindstrom and Terry Boost Giants
San Antonio report notes the New York Giants get back Fred Lindstrom and Bill Terry for a game against the White Sox as Chicago seeks a fourth straight win.
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San Antonio
Tex
White Sox
New York Giants
Giants
Freddie Lindstrom
Bill Terry
Pittsburgh Rookie Burl Pharr Leaves For Arkansas Home
Burl Pharr departed for his Arkansas home while Ben Sankey and Charley Engle will be sent to minor leagues. John Skube and Hal Finney are to be dispatched elsewhere for the season as Dick Bartell signs for shortstop.
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Paso Robles
Cal
Burl
Pharr
Pittsburgh
Arkansas
Ben Sankey
Charley Engle
Ens
Dick Bartell
John Skube
Hal Finney
Browns Ready for Milwaukee in opener with Holshouser on mound
West Palm Beach report says the St. Louis Browns, after a victory in their first exhibition game, prepare to face the Milwaukee Brewers on the home lot. Herman Holshouser is slated for the initial pitching duty with Al Crowder expected to be the other Brownie starter.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
St. Louis Browns
Milwaukee Brewers
Herman Holshouser
North Carolina
al Crowder
Cardinals Begin Rookie Exodus After Rickey Arrival
Bradenton Florida March 15 The exodus of rookies began at the St. Louis Cardinals camp as Vice President Branch Rickey arrived Joel Hunt returns to Houston Eddie Delker moves to Minneapolis Tex Carleton and Paul Derringer head to Rochester Willis Glassgow and catcher Bruckson are noted among early departures
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Bradenton
Fla
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinal
Joel Hunt
Houston
Eddie Delker
Minneapolis
Tex Carleton
Paul Derringer
Rochester
Willis Glassgow
University of Iowa
Bruck
McGraw Declares War On Holdouts
In San Antonio on March 15 AP reports New York Giants manager John McGraw vows action against players who skip training. He cites Freddie Lindstrom Bill Terry Bob O Farrell Edd Roush and Larry Benton as examples and warns late arrivals hurt the team and will be punished next season.
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San Antonio
Tex
John McGraw
New York Giants
McGraw
Freddie g@ Lindstrom
Bill Terry
Bob O'Farrell
Edd Roush
Larry Benton
Heilmann Demonstrates Power in Practice Game
Danville activity centers on Harry Heilmann the outfielder from Detroit now with Cincinnati Reds. In a practice game against the Colts he belted a two run homer in the first inning showing power in regular play as well as in practice.
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Orlando
Fla
Harry Heilmann
Detroit
Cincinnati Reds
Heilmann
Colts
Peckinpaugh Prepares Cleveland Rookies vs Pelicans
New Orleans hosts Cleveland as manager Roger Peckinpaugh watches his rookies in two games today and tomorrow while veterans stay on conditioning.
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New Orleans
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland
New Orleans Pelicans
Tigers Face Phillies In Third Exhibition Game
In Tampa on March 15 Detroit Tigers manager Stanley Harris sends three young pitchers to oppose the slugging Philadelphia Nationals in the third exhibition of the season.
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Tampa
Fla
Stanley Harris
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Nationals
Tigers
Nationals Beat Pelicans 15 to 1 on soggy field
In Biloxi on March 15 the Washington Nationals pounded the New Orleans Pelicans 15 to 1, playing their best game of the spring as Clark Griffith’s club led the charge while Walter Johnson reviewed yesterday’s performance.
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Biloxi
Miss
New Orleans Pelicans
Clark Griffith
Nationals
Walter Johnson
Walker and Gamber Capture International Four-Ball Title
Cyril Walker of Saddle River New Jersey and Clarence Gamber of Boca Raton Florida won the international four ball championship in Miami Florida after a deciding 18 hole session. They defeated Harry Hampson of Chicago and Neil McIntyre by one up to claim the 1500 prize. Gene Sarazen and Johnny Farrell were upset in the earlier rounds.
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Miami
Fla
Cyril Walker
Saddle River
N. J
Clarence Gamber
Boca Raton Fla
Harry Hampson
Chicago
Neil McIntyre
Mclnntyre
Hampton
Gene Sarazen
Fresh Meadow
L. I
Johnny Farrell
St. Augustine
Walker
Gamber
Yankees Hopeful for 1930 Based on Health of Key Players
Bob Shawkey believes the 1930 Yankees will improve as stars Babe Ruth Herb Pennock Benny Bengough and Floyd Van Pelt report in better condition than last year Ruth arrives lean Pennock over neuritis improves Bengough shoulder responding to treatment
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Bob Shawkey
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Herb Pennock
Benny Bengough
Floyd van Pelt
Ruth
Pennock
Bengough
Today's Games On Tap Across Cities And Leagues
A set of matchups across multiple venues including Los Angeles Chicago San Antonio New York St. Petersburg Miami and Tampa. Teams listed include Los Angeles Chicago Chicago Boston Philadelphia Detroit Pensacola New Orleans Cleveland Milwaukee and St. Louis with various league labels noted.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
San Antonio
New York
St. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
Miami
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Tampa
Detroit
Pensacola
Se. IL
New Orleans
Cleveland
West Palm Beach
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Collins Favorite Maintains Edge in Amateur Balkline Tourney
Percy Collins of Chicago remained the favorite as the national amateur balkline billiard tournament began in St. Louis. He went 4-0, the only undefeated player, with Edgar Appleby of New York remaining as the last other entrant before the final this afternoon.
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ST. Louis
Percy Collins
Chicago
Collings
Edgar Appleby
New York
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in High Point NC
Public auction in front of the High Point Municipal Building on March 31 193% at 11 AM to sell a parcel in Guilford County North Carolina described as part of Lot 6 Brown and Tabor Subdivision. Purchaser pays 5 percent cash deposit. Taxes and street assessments to remain with the property. Trustee A P Grice Roberson Haworth Reese Attorneys. 2-27-3-8-15-22
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Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
N. C
Guilford
Lexington Avenue
Forrest Avenue
Brown & Tabor
Office of the Register of Deed
Notice of Land Sale Under Deed of Trust in Guilford County
Under a 1927 deed of trust V G Morgan and wife defaulted on indebtedness. Garland C Daniel, trustee, will sell Lot 25 Geo F Wilson Subdivision on Nero Crawford Street at 10 AM April 4 1930 for cash. First lien held by The Commercial National Bank of High Point as trustee for Prudential.
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V. G. Morgan
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Geo. F. Wilson
Office of the Register of Deeds
N. C
Nero
Crawford) Street
Commercial National Bank of
High Point
Prudential Insurance Company of America
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