Pointers Beat Salisbury In Opener Of Series
In Salisbury May 9 the Pointers defeated Salisbury-Spencer 7 to 3 behind pitcher Buswell who worked six sharp hits and allowed a few wild pitches. The Colonials scored in the first on Jackson error and two O Rourkes walked then Wilson and Pat O Rourke drove in runs. High Point led in the second and surged in the fourth with Buswell starting a three base hit and Millsaps, J Smith and Thrasher contributing as Millsaps and J Smith crossed home on a double steal.
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Salisbury
Buswell
Salisbury-Spencer
Colonials
Jackson
Pat O’rourke
McDonald
Cashion
High Point
McCuiston
L. Smith
Millsaps
J. Smith
Thrasher
Pfeiffer
Phillips
Siguand
P. O'Rourke
Clements
Sanders
Jo'rourke
Wilson
Hudson
Innines
Harrison
Morgan
Richardson
O'Brien
Climbing Higher Salisbury Falls To High Point In Opener
High Point defeats Salisbury 7 to 3 in a nine inning baseball game. Buswell earns the win with 7 strikeouts while Jackson takes the loss. Key hitters include J Smith and P O’Rourke for Salisbury and O Wilson for High Point. Umpires Morgan Richardson and O'Brien work the 1:40 contest before 700 in attendance.
Today’s Games across leagues and cities
Piedmont League games include High Point at Salisbury Raleigh at Winston-Salem Greensboro at Durham. American League matchups feature New York at St. Louis Boston at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Chicago. National League sees St. Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Other area teams listed Knoxville at Columbia Asheville at Charlotte Augusta at Spartanburg Greenville at Macon Kinston at Wilson Norfolk at Richmond Rocky Mount at Portsmouth.
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Piedmont League
High Point
Salisbury
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Durham
American League
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
National League
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Knoxville
Columbia
Asheville
Charlotte
Augusta
Spartanburg
Greenville
Macon
Virginia League
Kinston
Wilson
Norfolk
Richmond
Rocky Mount
Portsmouth
Piedmont Club
Raleigh St
Balisbury-Spencer
American
Fae
Chicago Wee Hee
Salisbury-Spencer
Charlotte T. Asheville
Fournier Tops NL Batting With .500 Average
Chicago May report shows Brooklyn first baseman Jack Fournier leading the National League with a .500 batting average as Rogers Hornsby close behind at .449. Hartnett pace home runs with eight, while Cobb leads American League hitters at .526 and Mostil dominates base stealing with 13. Other leaders include Mokan, Fonseca, Bottomley, and Wheat among top 15-game performers.
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Chicago
Jack Fournier
Brooklyn
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Fournier
Cardinal
Zach Wheat
Horsby
Wheat
Louis Fonseca
Phillies
Jimmy Bottomley
St. Louis
Johnny Mokan
Frankie Frisch
Giants
Gabby” Hartnett
Cubs
Cliff Heathcote
Bancroft
Boston
Cuyler
Pittsburgh
Roush
Cincinnati
Sammy Hale
Athletics
George Sisler
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Mostil
White Sox
Heilmann
Detroit
Severeid
Burns
Cleveland
Boone
Goslin
Washington
Simmons
Philadelphia
Speaker
Baseball Scores From Various Leagues and Cities
A compact rundown of results from Piedmont, Philadelphia, National, Florida State, South Atlantic, American Association, Southern, and International leagues. Notable games include Boston 15 Detroit 7 and Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 13 with multiple 4 to 6 run margins across St. Louis New York Chicago and others. Multiple city matchups appear alongside standings style lines and partial obituaries.
New York Cotton Quiet Early Trading Amid Rain Boosts
The New York cotton market opened steady with small gains as covering supported active months, while rains in the south and easier Liverpool cables tempered buying. Prices moved from 25.15 on the cull to 29.9 for contracts and October fell from 22.84 to 22.75, with further heavy covering and a steady finish in the first hour. An estimated 91,000 bales remained on shipboard awaiting clearance, up from 84,000 a year ago.
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New York
Ecutcou Emarker
Liverpool
Stlearance
Chowan College Dramatic Club Heads to Chapel Hill
Representing Chowan College Dramatic Club, students depart Murfreesboro for Chapel Hill for the State Dramatic Institute. The group will compete in the college contest for the state championship with Glory of the Morning a one act by W. Lee Leonard. Cast includes Thelma Paterson Estelle Carleton Jewell Askew Moslia Askew Jildan Matthews.
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Murfreesboro
Chowan College Dramatic Club
Chapel Hill
State Dramatic Institute
Wlee
Leonard
Thelma Paterson
Estelle Carleton
Jewell Askew
Moslia Askew
Jildan Matthews
Gertrude Waote
Carolina Playmakers
Coventry Wins Preakness In Striking Fashion
G A Cochran's Coventry, ridden by Clarence Kummer, won the Preakness by four lengths in one minute fifty nine seconds over Backbone with H P Headley's Almadel third. Coventry becomes the first maiden to win Pimlico's mile and three sixteenths race. Backbone faded after a late stretch push. The Black handsome colt from Whitner Greentree faced heavy traffic at the start. Chantey and other favorites faltered amid a first-turn jam. Jockey Johnny Maiden was suspended for the incident. Track was lightning fast. Coventry set a new near-record pace.
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Baltimore
G. A. Cochran
Coventry
Clarence Kummer
Whitney
H. P. Headley
A Coventry
C¢Olt
Negvrul-sun Queen
New York
Backbone
Chanley
Whitner- Greentree
Linus McAtee
Kummer
Cochran
Chantey
Ivan Parkerstride
Prince of Bourbon
Single Moot
Johnny Maiden
Maid At Arms
Track record draws turf enthusiasts under cool weather
The clear, cool day attracted about 900 turf enthusiasts. Mr. Cochran earned $53,725 as his share of the purse and possession of the Woodlawn vase for one year.
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Cochran
Important Games Set For North Carolina Collegiate Schedule
RALEIGH May 9 The University of Virginia invades on three diamonds as North Carolina State meets the Cavaliers in Raleigh Thursday and Carolina in Chapel Hill Friday. The series ends Saturday in Greensboro. Carolina and State meet Monday in Chapel Hill. Deacons face Duke Tuesday at Wake Forest and NC State Saturday at Wake Forest. Today’s cards feature State vs Guilford Raleigh Wake Forest vs Elon Elon and Duke vs Davidson Gastonia.
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Raleigh
University of Virginia
North Carolina
Cavaliers
North Carolina State
Carolina
Chapel Hill
Greensboro
State
Chapelill
Deamon Deacons
Duke University
Wake Forest
Guilford
Elon
Duke
Davidson
Gastoni
Community Singing At Broadway Theater During National Music Week
During National Music Week in High Point a community singing event at the Broadway theater will start about 9 oclock between picture programs. Led by Lewis L Stookey the audience will join in singing the chorus shown on the screen. the program was well received last night.
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High Point
Broadway Theatre
Lewis L. Stookey
Mr. Stookey
Dirigible Los Angeles Flies Over Port Pierce Florida
Over Florida at Port Pierce on May 9 the dirigible Los Angeles passed at about 9 00 a m local time. The brief report notes the airship's flight and timing with no incident.
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Florida
Port Pierce
Fla
Los Angeles
Loday
Eastern teams strike decisive blows in first league tests
New York May 9. Eastern teams opened the season with decisive blows against western foes. The Senators were beaten 4 to 3 by the White Sox on an eighth inning error by Muddy Ruel, while Sam Gray’s pitching helped the Athletics overtake Cleveland. The Boston Americans moved ahead of Detroit 15 to 7 as the Browns and Yankees flopped. Bill Southworth’s ninth inning homer gave the Giants a 5 to 2 win over the Cardinals, and Erhardt’s pitching shut out the Reds 3 to 2. Cubs lost to the Braves 5 to 2 with Genewiek holding them to eight hits. Phillies beat Pirates 15 to 7 as a stretch of sluggers lit up the openers.
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New York
Senators
Chicago White Sox
Muddy Ruel
Sam Gray
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Boston Americans
Detroit
Cobb
Yankees
Browns
Joe Bush
New Yorkers
George Sisler
Bill Southworth
New York Giants
Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn
Rube Erhardt
Chicago Cubs
Incommon Sense on Stragglers at the Industrial Close
The piece argues that at the end of industrial progress many stragglers remain behind due to circumstance or lack of early struggle. It emphasizes life’s injustice, the rule that persistent effort by mind and body wins battles, and notes that even ditch diggers can rise by using their minds.
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Aetaoinnununuktto
Bell Syndicate
Los Angeles Expected to Arrive Lakehurst Post Porto Rico
CHARLESTON S C May 9 The Los Angeles is expected to arrive at Lakehurst on her return trip from Porto Rico at 3 o clock tomorrow morning a radio message received here shortly before 10 o clock this morning stated Arrive Home Sunday
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Charleston
S. C
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
Porto Rico
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Rain Delay Fears
The cotton market in New Orleans opened steady with July down 4 points and October up 2. Liverpool and New York held slight gains as prices edged higher in early trading. July reached 23.26, October 22.47, and December 22.59, with 3 to 5 point gains from the prior close. Private reports indicate renewed heavy rainfall in Texas, raising fears of delayed planting. End of first half hour shows no clear trend.
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BY Ring Lardner
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Pointers
Tom Buswell
Clemons
Moore
Cf Hurst
Ee Buswell
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Tampa
Sanford
St. Petersburg
Lakeland
American Association
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus G
St. Paulo
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Iain
Southern Association
Atlanta
Memphis
Mobile
Nashville
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
Newark
Toronto
Buffalo
Reading
Syracuse
Deracy City
Rochester
Katrinka
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Showan College Dramatic Club
Broadway
Stetson
Stree
Tare Schaffner & Marx
Gothic
Antwerp
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Griffon
Nazelnut, Bramble
N. H. Silver Co
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