Pirates Enthusiastic Over 1931 Prospects
Pirates manager says 1931 outlook is optimistic despite injuries. The club plans a strong pitching staff led by Kremer Brame and French with Me ne and Spencer in the lineup. Outfield features the Waners, Comorsky, and Moself. infield led by Traynor Thevenow Grantham Suhr. catching by Phillips Hemsley Mealey Finney with future options from Kennedy Bivens.
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Swetonic
Pirates
Ray Kremer
Ervin Brame
Larry French
Ens
Heinie Meine
Glenn Spencer
Andy Bednar
Wichita
Charley Wood
Claude Willoughby
George Grant
James Bivens
Vernon Kennedy
Pittsburgh
Lloyd
Paul
Adam Comorsky
Jimmy Moself
Forest Jensen
Gus Dugas
Pie” Traynor
Tommy Thevenow
George Grantham
Gussie Suhr
Eddie Phillips
Detroit
Ralston Hemsley
Notice of Sale of Land in Asheboro North Carolina
Public notice of a sale of land under a deed of trust by T M Walker and Ronnie Walker to W C Idol trustee dated March 28 1927 in Randolph County North Carolina. Sale set for Monday March 6 1931 at 12 noon in front of the courthouse with 10 percent cash as good faith. Property description includes blocks of land near Charlie Hiatt and Freeman Mill Public road. Sold subject to unpaid taxes. Attorney names Roberson Haworth Reese.
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Gale
T. M. Walker
Ronnie Walker
W. C. Idol
Register of Deeds
Randolph County
North Carolina
Asheboro
Charlie Hiatt
Freeman Mill
Progeees Mill
Roberson, Haworth & Reese, Attys
Freshmen Defeat Faculty Five 28 to 17 in Court Show
High Point freshmen attacked the faculty squad 28 to 17 on the high school court. H Culler led with 12 points while Rucker added six and Hackney scored eight for the faculty. The frosh dominated the first half and held on despite a late rally by the teachers.
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Lick
High Point High School
College Court Comets
Miete Ee
Ne Eawe
Marlette
Spencer
King
Spencer J A Ae
Mask
Stookey
Whitely
In Training Camps The Robins Worried By Vance Holdout
In Miami on March 21 Dazzy Vance's holdout unsettles Brooklyn Robins manager Wilbert Robinson who fears loss of edge in training. Other items note John McGraw backing Lindstrom in outfield for Giants and Reds’ bid for another outfielder amid Heilmann injuries. Babe Ruth’s home run record in St. Petersburg remains notable, and Mack questions Athletics’ working clothes as they aim to look like champions.
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Miami, Fla
Dazzy Vance
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Robins
Robby
San Antonio
Tex
John McGraw
New York Giants
Freddy Lindstrom
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Harry Heilmann
Dan Howley
Petersburg
Fra
Babe Ruth
St. Petersburg
New York Yankees
Fort Myers
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Dizzy Dean Spotted To Start For Cards In Yankees Game
Reports from multiple cities detail spring training notes. Dizzy Dean was told to start for St. Louis against New York and reacted with hopeful what ifs about ninth inning drama. Brown and Yankees lineups also receive attention as spring drills progress.
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Bradenton
Fila
Dizzy
Dean
Gabby Street
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Yanks
Ruth
Gehrig
Gabby
Pirates Pitcher Lee Johnson Seeks Notable Story
In San Francisco on March 21, veterans of the Pittsburgh Pirates praise rookie Lee Johnson from Salt Lake City. Johnson recounts a Nevada State league season incident where a lunatic armed with a gun conceived a dangerous idea, prompting his remarkable tale.
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San Francisco
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lee Johnson
Salt Lake City
Johnson
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Guilford County
A court appointed commissioner will sell Lots 107 108 109 and 110 in Riverside Park Development Jamestown Township Guilford County North Carolina at the courthouse door Greensboro to satisfy a judgment with interest The sale follows recorded deeds and a 1931 transfer from Laura A Jester to Soves Me Jester The action is conducted by Folger M H Commission and Austin Turner Attorneys with dates and docket notes included.
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State of
North Carolina
County of
Guilford
Guilford Cours
Court House
Greensboro
Aioe
Ana
Guilford County
Jamestown Township
Milbourne Heights
Austin & Turner
Attys
County of Guilford
Com. Hood System Industrial Bank of
High Point
David Mac Jester
Lois M. Jester
Laura A. Jester
R. F. Pierce
Riverside Park
Atlantic
Willinebs Agillingham Joins Phillies After Sox Exit
Chicago White Sox left fielder Willinebs Agillingham says he did not get many chances in the last three weeks. He joined Philadelphia Phillies three days ago after the Sox decided he had no role.
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Willinebs
Agillingham
Infelder
Chicago White Sox
Phillies
Shottonmen
Sox
State College bats show promise in intrasquad drills
Raleigh March 21 State College baseball opens the spring with intrasquad practice. Hefty hitters include Bill Brake and Willie Duke with long drives to right field. Fred Wilkie and Outen Gerock display solid hitting while Willis Hargrove, Charlie Turner and Snoozy Morris contribute. A new pitcher Rudy Seitz from Pittsburg impresses with control and delivery as a sophomore.
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Raleigh
State College
Bill Brake
Willie Duke
Fred Wilkie
Outen Gerock
Willis Hargrove
Charlie Turner
Snoozy Morris
Troy Goodman
Allen Nelms
Rudy Seitz
Pittsburg
Rudy
Boxing results from New York Boston and San Francisco card
Detroit light heavyweight Sullivan of St Paul kayoed Izzy Grove of New York. New York’s Ben Jeby defeated Len Harvey of England on points. Boston’s Andy Callahan of Lawrence MA outpointed Battling Battalino non title. San Francisco’s Young Corbett of Fresno beat Paul Pirrone of Cleveland on points.
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Detroit
My Sullivan
St. Paul
Izzy Grove
New York
Ben Jeby
Len Harvey
England
Boston
Andy Callahan
Lawrence
Mass
Battling Battalino
San Francisco
Young Corbett
Fresno
Cal
Paul Pirrone
Cleveland
Deacons Show Fast Start For 1931 Baseball Team
WAKE FOREST March 21 Coach John Caddell praised his sophomore candidates after the first real workout of the season. He said the 1931 Deacon squad could be among the fastest to represent the school, with Jit Benton captain at short and Howard Earp challenging for the shortstop berth. Marvin Bethune, a speedy infielder, has moved to the outfield to utilize his leg speed and bat.
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Wake Forest
Mar
John Caddell
Deacon
Deacons
Howard Earp
Pitt Allen
Earp
Baby Deacons
Jit Benton
Marvin Bethune
Golf Prospects Good for Heels
Chapel Hill March 21. UNC and the Tar Heels enter the spring golf season with a strong showing, boasting captain-elect Meade Willis and Ben Gooden among returning lettermen, plus transfers Al Brown and Paul Carter and freshman Joe Adams. Beverly Mason returns after three years, signaling depth for state and Southern Conference events. Scheduled matches include Georgetown, Duke, Washington and Lee, Georgia Tech, William and Mary and Davidson.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Charlie Chatham
Luther Stewart
June Adams
Meade Willis
Ben Gooden
Beverly Mason
al Brown
Paul Carter
Joe Adams
Tar Heels
Georgetown
Duke
Washington and Lee
Georgia Tech
William and Mary
Davidson
Sun Beau Favored in Agua Caliente Handicap
Sun Beau leads eight rivals as the Four-year-old Sun Briar colt from Columbia D C is the betting favorite for the Agua Caliente Handicap a $100000 race to be run tomorrow Willis Sharpe Kilmer owner Frankie Costiletti rider carries 129 pounds with McGonigle gate concerns Lady Broadcast and H M Wolf entries among top contenders Pigeon Hole and Choctaw also attract six to one odds McGonigle remains a question due to gate trouble fears Sun Beau equally noted for fractious start concerns
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Agua Caliente
Mexico
Sun Beau
Sun Briar
Columbia
D. C
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Frankie Costiletti
McGonigle
H. M. Wolf
Mike Hall
Pigeon Hole
Choctaw
Plucky Play
Alexander Pantages
Sandy Ford
Caruso
Schooner
de Swasey
Carolina Inn of Pichine Staff Pitching Load Tests Carolina
Chapel Hill reports coach Jim Ashmore faces a heavy early schedule with ten games in ten days starting March 30 including Cornell. Key pitchers Paul Edwards Jim Shields and Cecil Longest are top prospects from last year but need polishing to handle the pressure.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Cornell
Jim Ashmore
Carolina
Paul Edwards
Jim Shields
Cecil Longest
Jacksonville mining camp revives pay dirt era
Medford Oregon reports Jacksonville led by Mayor McIntyre revives a pay dirt mining venture from the early 1950s. Nine town lot diggings operate on a paying basis as the old em an channel drains nearby areas.
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Medford
McIntyre
Jacksonville
HURLERS NEEDED ON WILDCAT TEAM
Davidson College in North Carolina eyes two reliable pitchers for a full nine innings as Coach Monk Younger builds a squad. Proctor, Goodson, Mills, Bernhardt, Mathis, Bradsher, and Covington figure in a potential lineup with Armfield catching.
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Davidson
N. C
Davidson College
Wildcat
Monk Younger
Younger
Proctor
Goodson
Mills
Short
Bernhardt
Mathis
Bradsher
Covington
Armfield
North Carolina
Kugler
McInnis
Henderson
Lefty Thompson
Charie Pearce
Doc Methin
McMillan
Lighted pipe costs life in hospital ward accident
Boston report states Francis B. Brown, 55, a hospital patient, tucked a lit pipe into a pocket with a celluloid comb. Fire enveloped his clothing and he died from burns.
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Boston
Francisb. Brown
High Point Nines Blasts Trinity In Season Opener
High Point High School opened its season by beating Trinity 12 to 5 on the high school field. Blair of Trinity scored on a wild pitch, then High Point answered with key hits from Sensenbach, Culler, and Green as the Pointers surged ahead. Sensenbach led with three hits in four at bats, and Burge and Blair each homered for their teams.
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High Point High School
Trinity High
Trinity
Blair
Allred
Lohr
High Point
Willis
Sensenbach
Culler
Connor
Burge
Brogden
Green
Wade Marlette
EB Hinkle
Phibbs
Seo
Sensenbac
Catler
Alfred Pw
Grem
Blair Cf
O Lohr
L. Burge
Buran Po
Elder
Boulden
Spencer
Ware
Farlowe
Sale of Land in High Point by Public Auction
Pursuant to a deed of trust of 1929, W M Northcott and wife Nettie Northcott defaulted on $700 from High Point Perpetual Building and Loan. Trustee W A Idol will sell at public auction in front of High Point Municipal Building on Tuesday March 31, 1931, at an unspecified time, describing Lot No A or plat referenced as property in Guilford County.
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W. M. Northcott
Nettie Northcott
W. A. J Idol
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
Gar Wood Aims For 120 MPH Boat After Record Pace
Gar Wood, first to exceed 100 mph on water, set an international nautical mile record at 102.256 mph in Miss America IX on Indian Creek. He plans to build a faster boat, asserting two 12 cylinder engines totaling 2200 horsepower could push about 120 mph.
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Miami Beach
Fra
Gar Wood
Indian Creek
Wood
Duke to Stage Practice Scrimmages at Duke Stadium
Duke will close spring practice with three scrimmage contests on the stadium field. Coach Jack Coombs schedules baseball scrimmage between freshmen and varsity to preview opening Cornell game. Basketball candidates George Rogers and John Shaw seek tennis berths in a dual with freshmen. track and tennis opens next week with Washington and Lee, Wake Forest, then Cornell series.
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Durham
N. C
Duke
Stadium
Jack Coombs
Coombs
Cornell
George Rogers
John Shaw
Jack Meyers
Garber
Shaw
Peake
Clark
Stewart
Powers
Fulp
Washington and Lee
Wake Forest
Blue Devils
Flower Harvest Promises Abundant Spring Bloom
The annual harvest of orange blossoms and violets is underway, with sunshine and good weather foretelling a flowered season. The perfume trade, led by Grasse, consumes about a thousand tons of violets weekly during the peak, with even larger quantities of orange blossoms used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasse
Costly Pest Threatens U S Corn Growers Losses
The U S Department of Agriculture estimates annual corn earworm damage at 40 million dollars, highlighting the costly pest problem for growers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Notice of Trustee Sale Over Guilford County Land
Notice of Trustee's sale for land in Guilford County North Carolina in Point township over a deed of trust dated August 6 1927 from J C Havener and his bg Havener to R F Jones trustee recorded Book 578 page 300. Default on the debt leads to sale at public auction for cash on Tuesday April 14 1931 on the premises. Description includes adjoining lands of Salena Gannaway Gurney Bundy Charlie Snider George Jenkins and others with a line beginning at an iron stake on Trinity road and running through several compass bearings to the spring.
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J. C. Havener
Bg Havener
R. F. Jones
Sister of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
Guillford
North Carolinas
Point
Salena Gannaway
Gurney Bundy
Charlie Snider
George Jenkins
Trinity Road
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Steve Swetonic
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Fey
Della Mullies
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Frosh
Hackney
Rucker
Cc Hackney
RG Sloan
Hoover
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Russell
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Ridge
West Palm Beach
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Frank Waddell
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St. Louis Browns
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Joe Dugan
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
New Orleans
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Indians
Johnny Hodapp
Caddell
Nine
By Lauter
By Paul Zimmerman
Carolina Inn of Pichine Staff
Horpe
Holoery
Diana Fishwick
Sedgefield
Miss Fishwick
High Point Nine
Wallops Trinity
Sensonbach
Harris
Kearns
Payne
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