Local High Nine Falls to Greensboro Highs 5 3
Kearns led Local High with five stolen bases and three hits to boost the effort. Johnson made a key running grab in right in the sixth, while Cullen pitched until the seventh before Brogdon allowed two runs. Greensboro broke the game open with two runs in the eighth as High Point added late markers.
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Marlette
GreenSboro
Kearns
Johnson
Lake
Cullen
Gate City
Brogdon
Curtis
Conklin
Harris
Wan
Maun
Gurus
Rhoa
Jonheon Thion
Can & Fee
Oeenm
High Point
Giants Rejoin Spring Camp Amid McGraw Bruise Incident
In Fort Worth Texas the undefeated Giants resume their spring series with the Chicago White Sox. Manager John J McGraw returns after a head bruise from a misthrown ball and watches his team renew the clash.
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Tex
John J. McGraw
Giants
Chicago White Sox
New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Southland
Yankees
St. Petersburg
Miller Huggins
Leo Durocher
New England
Lyn Lary
Oakland
Wright
Robins
Farm Aid Bill Focuses In on Hoover Plan
Senator Watson of Indiana, new Republican leader, says farm aid will be immediate in the April 15 special session and rejects an equalization fee. The measure follows Republican platform and Hoover campaign lines, favoring a federal farm board to aid cooperatives and stabilization without subsidies or taxes.
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Senator Watson
Indiana
Congress
Hoover
Watson
Mr. Hoover
West Branch
Iowa
Elizabethtown
Tennessee
Federal Farm Board
Hoover Aims to Build Republican Strength in the South
Washington reports that Hoover seeks to reform the southern GOP and appoint capable appointees, while facing resistance from southern Democrats and concerns about alienating black voters. Critics say local leadership and demographic dynamics will determine if Republicans can compete in Dixie.
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Robert M. Lynn Washington
Mar
Hoover
South
Dixie
Democratic Party
White House
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Col
Horace A. Mann
Tennessee
Mann
Ohio
Tipsy the drunk rat escapes Goldsboro lab
An old Goldsboro High School biolab tale recounts Tipsy a white rat exposed to whiskey before a second rat, Topsy, shared food. After two weeks Tipsy drooped grew thin and slept poorly without his evening drink while Topsy thrived.
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Goldsboro
Tipsy
Goldsboro High School
Topsy
Kugler Set To Start Against Tar Heels In Salisbury
Davidson coach Monk Younger said Doc Kugler would likely start for the Wildcats against the North Carolina Tar Heels in Salisbury Monday, replacing Buck Marrow after Marrow’s showing against Springfield College. Kugler had held Oak Ridge Cadets to five hits over six innings and carries Davidson’s best pitching record this season.
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N. C
Monk Younger
Doc’ Kugler
University of North Carolina Tar Heels
Salisbury
Buck Marrow
Marrow
Springfield College Baseball
Tar Heels
Kugler
Oak Ridge Cadets
Wildcat
Duke Hosts Double Bill With Penn State at Durham
Duke Universitys Blue Devil baseball team schedules a double header Easter Monday at El Toro Park Durham Bull’s Ball Field. The opener vs Penn State begins at 1 p.m. followed by the nightcap against the University of Pennsylvania.
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Bill A. Duahan
Durhat
Duke University
Blue Devil Baseball
el Toro Park
Durham Bull
Penn State
University of Pennsylvania
Post Offices in 1925 United States Count Reaches 50957
In 1925 there were 50 957 post offices listed across the United States. The figure reflects widespread postal service expansion in the era.
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United States
Spartanburg Club Defeats Panthers 7 to 3 in Cold Start
Spartanburg Sally league team tops High Point college 7 to 3 in Spartanburg. Errors and miscues plagued both sides as Stone, Fuquay and Wallick led the win with solid pitching and timely hitting.
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Spartanburg
High Point College of North Carolina
High Point
Stone
Fuquay
Wallick
Stephenson
Brunson
Swink
Bunton Derby Kicks Off Tomorrow Across the Nation
Promoter Charles C. Pyle leads a four month cross country bunion derby featuring 100 runners and vaudeville sideshows. The 80 stop trek begins in Columbus Circle at 3 pm en route to Los Angeles with prizes totaling 60 000 dollars and plans for escalating future winnings.
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Associated Press
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Charles C. Pyle
Pyle
Blister
Ache
California
Rocky Mountains
Columbus Circle
Elizabeth
N. J
Los Angeles
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Baltimore
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Ohio
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Texas
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Ariz
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Four Games in Four Days for Tar Heel Pitchers
Chapel Hill March 30 Tar Heel coach Jim Ashmore schedules a four game Easter week run. Davidson starts Monday in Salisbury followed by Penn State Emeritus in Chapel Hill, then Cornell and Washington and Lee. Ball remains veteran starter while rookies may handle northern opponents.
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Jim Ashmore
Davidson
Salisbury
Wildcats
Tar Heels
Penn State
Keystone
Tar Heelia
Emer- Scyn
Cornell
Generals
Washington and Lee
Jim Ball
Springfield
North Land
Tar Heel Trackmen Open Season With Doubleheader
The University of North Carolina track squad begins its season next Saturday afternoon with a varsity and freshman doubleheader meet in Chapel Hill.
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TAR Heel
Loughran Risks Crown For Lowest Price Of Modern Game
Tommy Loughran defends the heavyweight title in Chicago in a bout that netted about 141 899 dollars. His 55 percent share left him roughly 78 039 after expenses, with Walker receiving 50 000 and the stadium profiting. Jack Kearns challenged the decision before the Illinois athletic commission, which upheld the judges.
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Chicago
Mar
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Mickey Walter
Chicago Stadium
Walker
Tuffy Griffith
Leo Lomski
Jack Kearns
Illinois State Athletic Commission
Kearns
Davey Miller
Eddie Klein
Phil Collins
Tar Heel Track Opens With V P Gobblers
The Tar Heels face V P Gobblers in the first dual meet as Coach Bob Fetzer and assistants Ranson Quinlan and Belding prepare a strong spring squad. Greensboro and Wilmington combined high school runners join the fresh map challengers for a tough opener and a bracing scrap.
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V. P. S. Gobblers
Tar Babies
Greensboro
Wilmington
Bob Fetzer
Ranson
Quinlan
Belding
Tar Heels
Carolina
Congress Impunity Claim Ties to Michaelson Vote
George Stafford, state superintendent, said Representative Michaelson of Illinois could claim immunity from arrest during congressional sessions. He noted Michaelson’s past wet stance and lack of Anti-Saloon League support in recent years. Stafford recalled a sharp 1926 speech but could not confirm Jones bill votes.
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Michaelson
Illinois
State Antisaloon League
George Stafford
Stafford
Fire destroys ground floor businesses in annex
Fire destroyed a number of ground floor establishments in the annex including the Western Union office a cafe and coffee shop a news stand a billiard parlor two doctor offices a tailoring shop and a large storage room. A basement barber shop was flooded. The flames were discovered be.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Fire Tears Through Annex Hotel Gutting Floors Two Up
A blaze swept the annex hotel between noon and 1 pm burning from the fourth floor down after spreading to the roof. Owner T. L. Bland and his wife lost all personal effects, as did lessee W. A. Meadows and his wife. Guests escaped with belongings. a transformer fell, pulling light poles and wires. No injuries among onlookers reported. Insurance partially covered losses.
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Annex
T. L. Bland
Rocky Mount and
Raleigh
W. A. Meadows
Hoover favoriseriding Allen for Senate appointment
President Hoover expressed gratification over Allen being considered for a U S Senate berth though he would not suggest any appointment. He praised former Governor Allen as a longtime friend who could aid the administration in Kansas and the middle west while Curtis and Allen had been political foes.
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Henry J. Allen
United States
Iie
Allen
Kansas
Middle West
Curtis
Hoover
Kansas City
Republican National Committee
Reed
Senate
House Body Continues Hearing on National Grange Leader
The House body continues its session from page one as Louis J. Tabtr, master of the National Grange, is scheduled to be heard. The proceedings focus on the organization and its officials.
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Louis J. Tabtr
National Grange
Investigator death ties to Deking case and county raid
Authorities report an investigator died and her husband was clubbed while Roy Smith, a county raider, was shot by Gerald Deking the 12 year old. Fairchild may identify Mrs Deking as the liquor seller but funeral plans hinder arrangements. Legal challenges question the search warrant and investigator statements amid funeral attendance.
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Roy Smith
Deking
Gerald
Fairchild
Mrs. Deking
Easter Peace Shrines Both Vatican and Quirinal
Rome looks toward Easter as Vatican and Quirinal signaled a thaw in relations. King Victor Emmanuel III shifted residence to Villa Savoia while a local priest blesses the royal rooms. Midnight services and Rome’s 400 churches toast a buona Pasqua.
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Quirinal
Victor Emanuel III
Villa Savoia
Rome
Vatican
Nurses per Capita Highlight Rural Health Staffing
The country has 28 registered nurses for every 100,900 residents, illustrating the national nurse-to-population ratio and its implications for healthcare access.
Charters Granted For Various North Carolina Firms
Certificates filed with the secretary of state list new incorporations across the state. Names include Lewis Motor Sales Incorporated of Biscoe, Sun Publishing Company of Smithfield, Bishop-Upchureh Company of Raleigh and Charlotte, Marrow Brothers Incorporated of Henderson, Southern Syrup and Distributing Company Incorporated of Charlotte, Belmont Furniture Company of Belmont, The Arrow Sales Company of Forest City, Farmers Supply Company of Penson, Macon County Retail Trades Association Incorporated of Franklin, and Luther T. Bullock and Company of Rocky Mount, detailing authorized and subscribed capital stock and principal officers.
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Lewis Motor Sales, Incorporated
Biscoe
N. C
W. A. Lewis
Jonah McAulay
I. G. Lewis
Sun Publishing Company
Smithfield
Luma McLamb
A. C. Gillett
S. W. Brown
Bishop-Upchureh Company
Charlotte
R. C. Upchureh
Raleigh
O. H. Bishop
Douglas Creech
Marrow Brothers, Incorporated
Henderson
A. G. Harrelson
Frank Doggett
Ruthérfordton
J. C. Ellen
Forest City
Farmers Supply Company
Penson
John R. Parrish
Alonzo Parrish, Jr
Alonzo Parrish
Benson
Macon County Retail Trades Association, Incorporated
Franklin
Nonstock
Joseph Ashear
J. C. Conley
A. R. Higdon
Luther T. Bullock and Company
Rocky Mount
A& General Mercantile
Luther T. Bullock
A. D. Dozier
W. S. Swain
Charge Policeman's Son Murders Father in Self Defense
John Crawford Jr., 18, was jailed after confessing to shooting and killing his father John Crawford Sr., a former Los Angeles policeman, in what authorities termed self defense. The elder Crawford’s slaying had been shrouded in mystery for hours while investigators considered motives tied to threats over witness testimony in a separate case against eight individuals linked to Councilman Carl I. Jacobson.
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Los Angeles
John Crawford, Jr
John Crawford
Crawford
Donald
Carl I. Jacobson
UNC Plans Spring Practice For Boxers Wrestlers
Chapel Hill UNC boxers and wrestlers begin off season workouts following football precedents. Coach Chuck Quinlan will oversee Tar Heel track while spring boxing and wrestling are directed by Ed Butler and Mat Motsinger, both promoted from winter assistant roles.
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Carolina Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Chuck Quinlan
Ed Butler
Mat” Motsinger
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