Pointers overpower Bulls 14–3 in Durham baseball
Durham hosts High Point in a decisive baseball win as the Pointers slugged 14 runs to 3 against the Bulls. Ford led with five hits including a triple, a double and three singles, while Zimmerman fanned 11. Grant collected two hits in four at bats after joining the Boonemen, and Stewart shone at keystone.
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Durham
Bulls
Ford
Grant
Boonemen
Zimmerman
Stewart
Keystone
High Point
Cleveland
Meawert
Moone
Se Occas
Possator
Fons
Sf Westmorel
Saunders
Snowball
Perry
Whitted
Westmoreland
D. Boone
Hubert
W. Boone
Stewart Idace
Williams
Kennedy
Mhits
Balk
Taylor, Walker and Hubbard
Colonials defeat Greensboro to even the series 9-6
In Salisbury on May 4 the Colonials evened the series with Greensboro by defeating them 9 to 6. Key plays included two base hit by Austin and home runs by Whiteman Collins Cox Jones and Walters. Crews took the loss after surrendering seven hits in 7 1 3 innings. Attendance reached 1,400 as Umpires Hanna and Morgan presided.
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Austin
Whiteman
Collins
Cox
Jones
Walters
Zinker
Brandon
Wilson
Mathias
Brenner
Crews
Pearson
Drake
Salisbury
Greensboro
Hanna
Morgan
Kahodt
Johnson
Kendall
Hargrave
Brummitt
Kilpatrick
Dwees Wilson
Raleigh Ab
Cook
Arnette Sb
Bankston Rf
Diehl
McMahon
Smith
Samme
Winston-Salem Ab
R. H
A. Rye
Roper
Reinholz
Hauger
Winston-Salem
Ievans
Arnette
Hall
Ger
Tomer
Murphy
Mauney
Mulleavy
Taylor
Raleigh
Maltby
Tamer
Raleigh _ Mauney
Brandon and
Carthy
East Leads NL Pennant Race With Braves Victory
The Boston Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6 to 4 in 11 innings in the National League opener as Ed Brandt struggled for support. Cincinnati and St Louis also won while other NL clubs were idle. In the American League Philadelphia halted a seven game run for the Athletics with a 3 to 1 win over Morris. The Yankees crushed Army 20 to 9 with Babe Ruth at first base. John McGraw agreed to a two year extension with the Giants, leaving open retirement options after 1929 and 1930.
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Chase
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ed Brandt
Seattle
Braves
Doc Farrell
Pirates
Brown
Bell
Farrell
Flint Rhein
Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis
Rhem
Reds
Walker
Cincinnati
Eppa Rixey
Philadelphia Athletics
Fd Morris
Boston Red Sox
Morris
Athletics
Cobb
New York Yankees
West Point
Army
Babe Ruth
Yanks
John McGraw
Charles A. Storeham
Little Napoleon
McGraw
Mulleavy’s third homer helps Caps edge Twins 3–2
Mulleavy hit his third homer of the season and added a triple as the Caps defeated the Twins 3 to 2 yesterday afternoon in Winston-Salem.
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Winston-Salem
Mulleavy
Caps
Twins
High Point Wins First Track Meet Over Winston-Salem
High Point High School topped Winston-Salem 7814 to 3419 in the first annual track meet here yesterday afternoon. Gurley of High Point led scorers with 17 points, winning two events and placing in two others as High Point claimed eight firsts to Winston-Salem four.
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High Point High School
Winston - Salem
Gurley
High Point
Winston-Salem
Morton
KF. Thomas
Hancock
N. Turner
Harkins
McLeod
Stephenson
Swain
van Hay
Hutchens
Hubbard
Ingram
Williamson
A. Moffitt
Roane
Gobel
Douglas
Smith
F. Thomas
Ackerman
Winston- Salem
MecGeehee
Erskine Beats Local College In 21 to 9 Baseball Affair
Erskine College defeated High Point College 21 to 9 in a game marked by eighth inning trouble for the locals. Virgil You pitched well for Erskine, but support faded in the eighth as Fu quay’s misplay sparked a decisive rally. Batteries: Erskine White and Jackson. High Point Yow Hedrick Brasser Fu quay.
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Erskine College
High Point College
Fuquay
Erskine
Virgil You
Boylin Crew
Hedrick
Brasser
Due West
Boylin
Wake Forest
Atlantic Christian
Wilson
White
Jackson
High Point
Yow
Mrs Matt Wall Reaches Sedgefield Finals In Golf
Mrs Matt Wall of this city defeated Mrs J S Welborn in the third round of the annual ladies dogwood golf tournament at Sedgefield to reach the finals. Mrs Luther Coble moved to the semi finals by beating Mrs R H Wheeler 6 and 6, setting up a seni final with Mrs Capus Waynick to determine who faces Mrs Wall in the final. Wall won her match yesterday afternoon by 1 up.
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Matt Wall
J. S. Welborn
Dogwood
Sedgefield
Luther Coble
R. H. Wheeler
Coble
Capus Waynick
Wall
Mrs. Wall
Mrs. Welborn
Boxing results from Chicago and Davenport events
In Chicago last night Jackie Dugan defeated Lou Louisville while Paul Allen fell to Barney Decorsey in a knockout. In Davenport Cecil Harris of Chicago won by a foul call on Chuick Wiggins of Indianapolis.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jackie Dugan
Louisville
Paul Allen
Barney Decorsey
St. Paul
Nick Taft
Davenport
Iowa
Cecil Harris
Chuick Wiggins
Indianapolis
Dempsey to Star on Broadway in The Big Fight
Jack Dempsey and wife Estelle Taylor will perform on Broadway next fall under David Belasco. They signed with S. H. Harris to appear in The Big Fight at a Broadway theatre, with Belasco directing during rehearsals. The show is set to open in September.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Broadway
David Belasco
S. H. Harris
Belasco
Harris
Piedmont and Past Carolina league baseball matchups listed
Greensboro plays High Point while Salisbury visits Raleigh and Durham faces Winston-Salem in the Piedmont League. In the Past Carolina League Rocky Mount travels to Kinston and Goldsboro hosts Fayetteville with Greenville at Wilmington.
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Piedmont League
Greensboro
High Point
Salisbury
Raleigh
Durham
Winston-Salem
Rocky Mount
Kinston
Goldsboro
Fayetteville
Greenville
Wilmington
Baseball Pairings Across Cities In AL Schedule
Chicago faces New York in a marquee matchup while Cleveland plays Boston and Detroit visits Philadelphia. St. Louis travels to Washington as the American League slate unfolds.
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
National League Matchups Across Cities
Brooklyn visits St Louis while New York plays Cincinnati Boston faces Pittsburgh and Philadelphia takes on Chicago in National League action across four city pairs.
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National League
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
American Association Matchups Hit Schedule
Columbus travels to St. Paul while Louisville meets Kansas City and Indianapolis plays Milwaukee. Toledo faces Minneapolis in a multiface set of AA games shaping early season standings.
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American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
South Atlantic League matchups listed for Tuesday
Macon visits Knoxville Asheville plays Columbia Augusta travels to Spartanburg and Greenville hosts Charlotte in a set of league games slated for the day.
International League Matchups Listed for Newark Toronto and More
The schedule lists games including Newark at Toronto, Reading at Montreal, Baltimore at Buffalo, and Jersey City at Rochester, outlining a regional set of fixtures in the International League.
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International League
Newark
Toronto
Reading
Montreal
Baltimore
Buffalo
Jersey City
Rochester
Southern Association Schedule Summary
Memphis at Atlanta. Nashville at Mobile. Little Rock at Birmingham. Chattanooga at New Orleans.
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Southern Association
Memphis
Atlanta
Nashville
Mobile
Little Rock
Birmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Sealskin Church Stands on Blacklead Island Cumberland Sound
A unique church on Blacklead Island in Cumberland Sound is described as one of the world’s queerest structures and is built entirely from sealskins.
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Blacklead Island
Cumberland Sound
Major League Leaders Through May 3
National stats highlight Grantham of the Pirates batting .463 with 18 RBIs and 16 runs, P Waner 27 hits, Traynor 8 RBIs, L Waner 4 triples, and Bissonette 4 home runs. Blake of the Cubs 3-0. American leaders name Ruth 20 runs, Meusel 9 RBIs and 28 hits, Regan 4 triples, Ruth 5 homers, Barrett 6 steals, Pennock 4-0. census notes at London Zoo list 827 mammals and 2,027 birds among 2,900 to 3,000 snakes and fishes.
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National
Grantham
Pirates
Frisch
Cards
P. Waner
Douglas
Traynor
L. Waner
Bissonette
Robins
Blake
Cubs
J. Sewell
Indians
Meusel
Yanks
Regan
Red Sox
Ruth
Barrett
White Sox
Pennock
London Zoo
Regional Baseball Scores From North Carolina Games
Scores from North Carolina cities show varied results in the East Carolina League with Durham defeating Raleigh 8 and High Point 14 leading over Durham 8. Other results include Salisbury 9 over Greensboro 6 and Rocky Mount 4 over Fayetteville 1. Goldsboro 11 over Wilmington 3. Greenville 5 over Kinston 0.
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Rocky Mount
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Wilmington
Greenville
Kinston
Notable Scores From Weekend Baseball Aces
St. Louis beat Cincinnati 7 to 6 while Boston edged Pittsburgh 5 to 4 in two close games. The pairings showed tight offense and late-inning heroics as teams chased division gains.
South Atlantic League Scoreboard Mix
Greenville defeated Charlotte 2 1 while Asheville beat Columbia 4 1 and Augusta edged Spartanburg 22 1. Macon topped Knoxville 6 12 in a sequence of league results.
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Greenville
Charlotte
Asheville
Columbia &, Augusta
Spartanburg
Macon
Knoxville
Southern League score roundup
Memphis defeated Atlanta 65 to 10 in a high scoring game. Little Rock tally shows 3. Birmingham and Nashville tied 3 each. Mobile posted 4. Chattanooga beat New Orleans 5 to none in a low output contest.
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Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
Nashville
Mobile
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Virginia League Scores Report From Richmond and Norfolk
Richmond beats Portsmouth 8 to 7 while Norfolk edges Petersburg 5 to ? A brief standings note from Virginia League action with results from Richmond and Norfolk games.
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Richmond
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Petersburg
Pacific Coast League scores quick update
Hollywood defeated San Francisco 5 to 4 while Portland beat Seattle 8 to 1. Missions edged Los Angeles 8 to 3 for a three game set update.
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Hollywood
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Missions
Los Angeles
Scores Across Cities From Local Baseball Matches
The report lists scores for multiple games including Louisville 3 over Minneapolis 13 Toledo 6 over Milwaukee 5 Indianapolis 0 over St Paul 3 and Columbus 9 over Kansas City 18, reflecting competitive regional play.
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Aetna
Colonials
Sec
Armfield
Cobel
Hartley
Marlette
King
Mulligan
Stookey
Waynick
Sizemore
Conrad
Cromine
Panamas
Milans
Sennuts
W. I. Pet
I. Pet
Philadelphia O
Maconseeveevees
Keenville
Columbia
Augusta
Dempsey and Wife
Bland’s
King Pin Bowling
Major League
Kress
Browné
N. H. Silver Co
Misseapolis
Klothes Shop
Vyalues
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