Pine Cone golf opens at Pinehurst links today
Pinehurst hosts the Pine Cone tournament starting today with a 36 hole medal event for women. Prominent pros led by Gene Sarazen will compete alongside heads for the North and South Open prize money of 5650. Paul Bunyan returns to defend his title with few amateurs yet entered. Spring baseball training begins across North Carolina as Piedmont League teams open camps in Henderson, High Point, and Asheville with others in Raleigh Winston-Salem and Durham preparing for the season.
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Inks
Pine Needles Club
Pinehurst
Gene Sarazen
Florida
Paul Bunyan
Little Rock
Ark
Gene Homans
Englewood
N. J
Bobby Jones
Merion Cricket Club
Henderson
Charlotte
Asheville
High Point
Greensboro
Rochester Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Los
Tommy Loughran Sets Path to Sharkey Rematch in Big Fight Week
Tommy Loughran faces Gerald Ambrose Griffiths in a ten round feature at Chicago Stadium on Friday as he seeks a second shot at Jack Sharkey. The week’s card also has Fidel La Barba versus Kid Francis at Madison Square Garden and Tony Canzoneri meeting Tommy Grog an in Philadelphia. Ted Morgan headlines Los Angeles show against Goldie Hess.
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New York
Mar
Tommy Loughran
Jack Sharkey
Tommy
Gerald Ambrose Griffiths
Sioux City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Fidel la Barba
Kid Francis
Italy
Madison Square Garden
Tony Canzoneri
Tommy Grogan
Omaha
Neb
Ted Morgan
Goldie Hess
Redondo Beach
Cal
Grandma Takes To Air in Bern News ticker
Mrs Sarah J Barker described a flight as wonderful while filers in a local meeting noted a great grandmother among attendees. The fragment mentions pimples and an advertisement urging a remedy to remove blemishes but lacks clear context or factual detail.
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Bern, N. C
Sarah J. Barker
High Point North Carolina Deed Of Trust Notice
Authority conferred by a deed of trust secured by L L Campbell on a parcel of land in High Point Guilford County North Carolina. The notice notes the property description, plat reference in Plat Book 5 page 243 and is signed by Winston Brasefisl Attorneys Raleigh North Carolina dated March 23 to April 13.
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L. L. Campbell
House Orth Carolina
Point
Guilford
North Owlina
High Point
Guilt Carolina
Griffin Park
Se County
North Cyenne
Winston & Brasefisl Attys
Raleigh
N. C
Election Call For High Point Mayoral And Council Elections
The Municipal Election Board of High Point announces a primary on April 21, 1931, and a general election on May 5, 1931 to elect a mayor and two councilmen from each of four wards. Precincts will be announced, and a new citywide voter registration is required. Signed by J.W. Clinard, Chairman.
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Municipal Election Board
City OF
High Point
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Small Talk Abo Picks Up New Piedmont Prospects
Report from Willis Park details Piedmont season hopefuls led by rookie Lewis Robbs, protege of Riggs Stephenson, showing power with a home run a double and two singles. Smitty at short and Moose Parrish in catching form impress observers, while Lloyd Williams and others hustle in outfield duty seeking majors exposure.
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Willis Park
Piedmont
Lewis Robbs
Riggs Stephenson
Dan
Connie Mack
A’s
Local Baseball Chatter On Pitchers and Hitting
Radey shows promise as a rookie third baseman and may push Flick Eleazer for a spot. Reeder, once a .485 hitter in 130 games, appears a solid .300 hitter at present. Jimmy Poole praises Cliff Bolton while predicting Ed Kenna rejoining the Southern league.
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Radey
Flick Eleazer
Flick
Piedmont
Reeder
Jimmy Poole
Nashville
Cliff Bolton
Cliff
Griffs
Ed ‘Kenna
Jimmy
Hoover to Speak at Red Cross Convention and Anniversary
President will address the American Red Cross twice this spring. The first speech opens the annual convention April 13 and the second marks the fiftieth anniversary celebration on March 21. He previously delivered a personal welcome to delegates at the last meeting with over 1000 adults and several hundred juniors from chapters and schools nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
United States
American Red Cross
Adlerika Promised Quick Relief For Stomach Gas
A dated advertisement touts Adlerika as a harmless washout for stomach and bowels to relieve gas and nerves. It claims quick effects after taking a pinch of salt with water and a spoon of glycerin buckthorn bark and offers free samples via a 2 cent stamp to Adlerika Co in Saint Paul Minnesota.
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Eckerd's
Adlerika. CO
Devt
St. Paul, Minn
Mike Hall Wins Agua Caliente Handicap
Mike Hall the seven year old thoroughbred won Agua Caliente Handicap in a dramatic stretch drive, earning owners Robert M. Eastman a $100,000 purse. He defeated Choctaw stable’s Choc taw s by a neck at a mile and a quarter, setting a track record of two minutes three seconds. Sun Beau failed to win as odds-on favorite after a late charging pace. Plucky Play finished third as Sun Beau strained to near the front.
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Paul Zimmerman
Agua Caliente
Mexico
Mike Hall
Robert M. Eastman
Hourless
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Sun Beau
Binghamton
N. Y
Frank Coltilett
Columbia
Tle
Caruso
Buffalo Wrecks Train in Siam Railroad Accident
A buffalo wandered onto a new Royal State railway branch line in Bangkok and wrecked a train, killing one passenger and injuring six others. Local officials investigate the incident as a rare animal-caused rail disaster.
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Bangkok
Siam
Royal State Railway
Veteran plans to buy wooden leg with bonus loan
Carl G. Leckstrom a 39 year old disabled World War veteran in Brockton Massachusetts plans to use his bonus loan to purchase a wooden leg. The report notes his service and disability as context for the loan plan.
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Brockton, Mass
ULP
Carl G. Leckstrom
Herman Mistaken For Casino Waiter
Babe Herman of the Brooklyn Robins was mistaken for a casino waiter in Havana. He grew peevish until it was explained that only waiters wear white flannels in the Casino. Guests were dressed in evening clothes as required.
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Havana
Mar
Babe
Herman
Brooklyn Robins
Carolina Stars Elliott Henderson Set for Exhibition Meet
Chapel Hill March 23 Two Carolina track greats Galen Elliott and Johnny Henderson return for a dual meet with Presbyterian College on March 29 Their feats include Elliott three consecutive Southern Conference mile titles and 1926 record while Henderson held the 2 mile conference mark in 1928 Both are active in coaching and work outside athletics Elliott teaches at Charlotte Central High School and Henderson is with Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
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Chapel Hill
Mar
Carolina
Penn
Henderson
University and Southern
Duke
Northeast storm warning extends along Atlantic coast to Provincetown
The Weather Bureau issued an advisory on March 23 stating a Northeast storm is ongoing from north of Virginia Capes to Provincetown Massachusetts. A disturbance of considerable intensity centers about 300 miles east of Virginia Capes and moves northeastward.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Virginia Capes
Provincetown
A's Face Key Questions as Season Opens
ALAN GOULD outlines Connie Mack's worries for the Philadelphia Athletics ahead of the season. He cites the need for the veteran infield to endure another long campaign, the pitching load on Grove and Earnshaw to reach 50 wins combined, and the salary dispute with Al Simmons potentially prompting a $100,000, three year deal. Mack hopes young infield replacements and promising pitchers will fill gaps. Simmons agrees to postpone salary talks until a meeting in Philadelphia before opening.
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A’s
St. Louis Cardinals
Connie Mack
Mack
Grove
Earnshaw
al Simmons
Boley
Bishop
A's
Hank McDonald
California
Lew Krausse
Philadelphia
Rube Walberg
Leroy Mahaffey
Eddie Rommel
Bill Shores
Associated Press
Simmons
Public Enemies Bowing 10 Law
Chicago reports William Neimoth, labeled among the public enemies by authorities, had his 1926 Baltimore payroll robbery conviction upheld by the Annapolis court of appeals. He received a 10 year sentence. attorneys say rehearing chances are slim as Neimoth’s case faces continued legal pressure.
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Chicago
Mar
William Neimoth
Baltimore
Court of Appeals
Annapolis
Neimoth
Alphonse Capone
Johnny Genaro
Capone
Joseph
Pepe” Genaro
Genaro Brothers
Jimmy Baleastro
Rocco Fanelli
Joe Alello
North Side
Jack Zuta
Delafield
Wis
Alfred Lingle
Tribune
American Stars To Meet French In Three Day Tennis Showdown
New York March 23 AP A three day international tennis team match pits the United States against France led by Borotra Boussus and Landry. The format mirrors Davis Cup with four singles and one doubles. U S lineup features Frank Shields Berkeley Bell John Van Ryn and George Lott. Tonight Borotra meets Shields and Bell faces Boussus.
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New York
United States
France
Jean Borotra
Christian Boussus
Pierre Landry
Frank Shields
Berkeley Bell
Shields
Borotra
John van Ryn
George Lott
Bell
Boussus
Yankees plan training camp return to St Petersbu r g
In St Petersburg Florida the New York Yankees will again hold their training camp there next season. The Boston Braves also plan to return. The Giants debate floodlight games after a loss to the White Sox.
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ST. Petersburg
Fia
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
March 23 1775 Patrick Henry speech stirs Virginia delegates
On March 23 1775 Patrick Henry urged Virginia at the Provincial Convention to organize a militia and defend the colony. His famous line liberty or death underscored the push to resist British rule as the resolutions were passed unanimously.
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Patrick Henry
Virginia
Henry
Boston
Exhibition Baseball Results Across Spring Games
Baseball exhibition results from multiple sites including Houston San Francisco St. Petersburg Miami Tampa New Orleans Los Angeles and more. Key scores include New York versus Chicago 10 to 4 and Detroit beating Seattle 24 to 14 with many other interleague matchups and minor league teams listed.
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Los Angeles
Detroit
Tigers
Houston
Texas
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
Miami
Cleveland
Baltimore
Woodland
Cal
Seattle
Bilox
Miss
Washington
Louisville
Pensacola
House of David
Bradenton
S. Louison
Philadelphia
Ft. Myers
Fila
Philadelt Angeles
Oakland
Sarasota
Indianapolis
San Diego
Hollywood
Berths for Duke Baseball Squads Decided at Duke
Durham March 23 With three weeks of practice past and the opening game near Duke announces two players Don Robertshaw and Artie Kersey have clinched berths at short and second. Pitching and catching staffs are formed with Horace Duffey Tim McKeithan and Raymond Coombe. Remaining positions unsettled with Archie Cochrane ineligible and contests for third outfield and catching spots ongoing. Duke opens against Cornell April 1 at the new field.
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Durham
Duke
Don Robertshaw
Artie Kersey
Jackoe
Horace Duffey
Tim McKeithan
Raymond Coombe
Archie Cochrane
Coombs
Bob Klare
Ande
Hoyt Shore
Nelson Colley
Suphomore
Shore
Colley
Howell
Werner
Voorhees
Bost
Bostic
Sophs
Harrington
Umetead
Soph
Bennett
Rochelle
Blue Devils
Cornell
Masked Men Break Into Nashville Bank
Two masked men held the teller at the Centennial branch of the American National bank in Nashville. They gained entry during the night and, at gunpoint, forced teller J. W. Stone to open the vault, taking about $9,000 before fleeing in an automobile. The janitor was held captive until Stone arrived.
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Nashville
Tenn
American National Bank
J. W. Stone
Stone
Hemroid Tablets Promises Quick Pile Relief
Piles go quick, itching, bleeding and protruding due to poor circulation. Internal remedy required. Dr Leonhardt's Hemroid tablets claim to remove congestion, restore circulation, heal and strengthen diseased parts. Mann Drug Co endorses a money back guarantee if one bottle does not end pile agony.
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Leonhardt
Mann Drug Co
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