Pointers Face Bees in Gala Night Baseball Opener
High Point hosts the first night game of the season at 7 45 p.m. as the Pointers meet the Charlotte Hornets in a two game series. A 2 000 fan crowd is expected with the band and Knot Hole club boosting attendance. Prices are 60 cents grand stand 35 cents bleachers. The club arrives off three straight wins over Asheville and aims to keep momentum to climb in the league standings.
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High Point Pirates Ready For Night Play Opener
Two star High Point players sit due to injuries Parker Perry sustains rib damage from a stray throw an X ray will determine return while Scott gloves with a torn forefinger Tipton steps in Dur ham may start as Bobby Durham returns from a hand cut and could pitch fans back the night games as Wilmington joins the league under lights Sizemore urges local support at tonight’s game.
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Baseball stars shine as late innings decide games
Yesterday's box scores feature Moe Berg of the Senators driving in the winning run in the 14th against the White Sox. Luke Sewell fueled the Indians with four hits in an defeat of the Athletics. Danny MacFayden pitched well for the Red Sox and added a double and a single to beat the Browns. Carl Hubbell halted the Cardinals with six hits in a Giants win. Wally Gilbert and Mickey Heath led the Reds with three hits each in a victory over the Braves.
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League Leadership Tie Possible After Week One
Greensboro and Winston-Salem opened a series that could put the Patriots at or near league lead with a Twins loss. Durham surged with 97 hits boosting its team average to .318 while Wilmington High Point Raleigh and Durham chased shifts in the standings as the circuit warmed.
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State Faces Battle In Title Hopes Tomorrow
Charlotte May 9 John Lannig of N C State opposes June Barnes who can spark Wake Forest to the Big Five title. The Wolfpack trails Wake Forest by losses and a defeat would end State title chances while Barnes beat Lannig earlier. Four Big Five battles are listed this week with Davidson at Duke, Wake Forest at Wake Forest, UNC at Chapel Hill, and an oncoming V P clash with NC State. Wake Forest leads the standings with 4 1 000 and N C State 2 4 3 .667. Penn State visits Chapel Hill for a closing track meet as UNC, Duke and N C State prepare for golf and tennis events in the Southern Conference.
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Feel Fine for 10 Cents Quick Headache Relief
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Baseball Schedule Notes Rain Delays Shuffle Early Week
Weather wet and cold postpones Chicago Philadelphia game. Matchups include St. Louis at New York and Detroit at Boston with several other cities listed for the slate.
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College Golfers Seek Conference Title In Georgia
Athens Georgia May 9 Collegiate golfers from across the Dixie land gather at the Athens Country club for the Southern Conference title field. North Carolina counts on Alan Smith for the individual crown while Georgia Tech Tu lane and Georgia battle for the team prize alongside Florida LSU and others.
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Glenola Boshents Edge Amazon Mills 10-6 in Weekend Game
Glenola Hornets defeated Amazon Mills of Thomasville 10 to 6 on Saturday, with key plays by Jaren Sas and a strong defensive effort. The result hands Glenola a midseason win while Amazon Mills eyes adjustments.
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Cloverdale Nine Defeats Melrose In Weekend Clash
Cloverdale’s nine defeated Melrose 10 to 7 in a Saturday game. Box score shows Sullivan Lain D ton and Hens with runs. Mowlin Gadde and Irrish listed among players. Bases on balls credited to Flynn Parrish and Dawson.
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Burgoo King Faces Strong Eastern Challenge At Preakness
Burgoo King, winner of the Kentucky Derby, heads to Pimlico for the Preakness against eastern colts including Tick On. Earl Sande rides Over Time in a bid for a fourth stakes victory. Derby time was 2 05 1 5 with Burgoo King earning $52,350 for Col Bradley. Betting totaled $277,000 for the race, far below last year’s handle.
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Tail Enders Win in Dixie Ass'n
In Atlanta on May 9 the Southern Association saw Knox ville and Nashville top Memphis and Birmingham in doubleheaders. Smokies crushed Memphis Chickasaws 14 5 then 4 3. Volunteers edged Barons 4 3 and 14 2. Chattanooga beat New Orleans 9 3. Rain halted Little Rock at Atlanta 1 0. Selma won 4 2 and 15 4. Montgomery beat Macon 3 1 and tied 3 3 in darkness.
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Grimes Returns to Cubs as Enemies Grow Worried
Grimes back with the Cubs after influenza, delivering a 12-5 win over the Dodgers. Giants and Cardinals split a double bill, Senators edge White Sox 6-5 in 14 innings, Cleveland wallops the A’s 8-5, and Red Sox stop an eight-game skid beating the Browns 7-5.
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Grimes Opens Season With 12-5 Cubs Win Over Dodgers
Burleigh Grimes made his first start of the year for the Cubs and withstood a three-run first inning barrage to defeat the Dodgers 12-5. Grimes allowed a handful of early runs but settled in, helping Chicago pile on late offense for the victory.
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