Gilkeson Wins Tri-City Open Skeet Championship
G Gilkeson of Staunton Virginia won the Tri City Open Skeet title at the High Point Skeet and Trap club. W B Gladstone of Winston Salem was runner up in the skeet event with 96, while Gladstone also claimed all round amateur champion of the North Carolina trapshoots with a 359 total. John L Morehead of Charlotte placed second in doubles. W E B Parker of Winston was crowned handicap champion.
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W. B. Arey
Salisbury
G. Gilkeson
Staunton
W. B. Gladstone
Winston-Salem
Gilkeson W. FE
Gladstone
North Carolina
John L. Morehead
Charlotte
W. EB. Parker
Winston
Winston-Sa
Arey
TI. Wade
Elkin
J. RB. Groves, Jr
Baltimore
J. L. Morehead
S. ‘Proctor
Greensboro
Gordon Hight
Rome
J.C Parker
Winston- Salem
W. B. Thomas
High Point
L. BE. Grant
Atlanta
D. H. McCullough
Wo Leslie, Jr
R. B. Heberling
Iton
Ga. Morson
Leaksville
Guill
Xat
Trexies
Baden
N. C
R. C. Powell
Chapel
Tri-City
J. P. Rawhey
Winstno-Salem A
G. Gilkers
R. L. Parker
Snes
Yow
H. G. Morris
Jamestown
N. Y
J. BR. Groves, Jr
Galloway
War Admiral Jockey: We Won In A Gallop
War Admiral jockey Charley Kurtsinger, age 30, declares victory in the Kentucky Derby aboard War Admiral. He ties or nears the derby win record with a third Derby triumph, compares the horse to Twenty Grand and Man o War, and looks ahead to the Preakness and Belmont stakes.
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Justin R. Anderson
Louisville
Charley Kurtsinger
War Admiral
Flying ”Dutchman
Earl Sande
Isaac Murphy
Kurtsinger
Pompoon
Charley
Triangle dominates Thomasville in lopsided 24 to 2 win
Triangle ABR HPOAE wins 24 to 2 over Thomasville W O W Industrial league entry on Highland diamond. Frye led with four hits for Triangle while Byrd and Trotter homered for the losers. Moffitt pitched for Triangle and Black started for Thomasville. Time of game 2 15.
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Triangle Club
Thomasville
W. O. W. Industrial League
Highland Diamond
Frye
Triangle
Trotter
Byrd
Triangles
Weisner
Thomas
Laksa
Moffitt. P
Kasi
W. Abrhpoae
Ivenesss
Geomonttig
Eer
Moffitt
Hucks
Sink
Prye
Klutz
la Shoten
Little
Klute
Clark
Black
Gurley
P. Little
Maust
Kirt
Dowtin Defeats Cowan For Charlotte Invitation Title
Al Dowtin, a blond former Wake Forest basketball star and baseball pro, led from the first hole and beat George Cowan 5 and 4 to win the Charlotte Country Club ninth annual invitation tournament. Dowtin, Asheville native and ex-Southern League infielder, held a three-up advantage at the turn and posted 40 on the nine-hole side.
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Charlotte
al Dowtin
George Cowan
Dowtin
Wake Forest
Over Cowan
Davidson College
Asheville
Cowan
Bos Song and Adams-Millis Clash in High Point
Bos Song defeated Adams-Millis 10 to 4 in an Inter-City game at Willis Park with four sixth inning runs sealing the win. Mabry led Bos Song with three hits including a triple, while Smith homered for Adams-Millis and Woody Croson was slated to start for Adams-Millis in today’s rematch.
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Enterprise
Asheboro
Song
White Sox
Bossong
Smith
Adams-Millis
Mabry
Willis Park
Woody Croson
Brooks
Tomlinson Dominates with Seven-Run Inning in Big Win
Tomlinson exploded for seven runs in the sixth inning as they hammered Oakdale 10 to 2 in an Industrial league game at the high school field. Earnhardt led with three hits in four and added a homer, while Bottoms also connected for a homer.
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Tomlinson
Oakdale
Earnhardt
Bottoms
McCrary Tops Hemp In Close 3 1 League Game
In Hemp May 9 Brooks pitched McCrary to a 3 to 1 win over Hemp aided by sharp defense. Harrington led McCrary with three hits including a double while Jenkins collected two hits for Hemp, one a two-base wallop.
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Brooks
McCrary
Hemp
Harrington
Jenkins
Clodfelter
Ris Inc A
Sos
Barnes
Evues
Pait
Whitfield
Turberville
Womble
McDonald
Morris
Cox
Bese Cheek
Burge
Duke Professor Elected Officer Biologist Body
Dr. GH Boyd of the University of Georgia was elected president of the Southeastern Biologist association. Elected officers include H L Blomquist of Duke University as vice president and J T Penny of the University of South Carolina as secretary and treasurer.
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Athens
GH. Boyd
University of Georgia
Southeastern Biologist Association
H. L. Blomquist
Duke University
J. T. Penny
University of South Carolina
White Oak Defeats Wiscasset In Inter-City Tilt 7-5
May 9 Greensboro White Oak beat Wiscasset 7 to 5 in an Inter-City league game. Young led White Oak with three hits while Johnson homered for White Oak. Weaver fanned 12 and Wiscasset stranded 12 runners. Wiscasset tallied in innings with Hathcock and Lowder homering for the losers.
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Greensboro
White Oak
Wiscassett
Hathcock
Lowder
Johnson
Young
Weaver
Wiscasset
Ross
Ingus
J. Staton
D. Weaver
Pickard
Piedmont Scores Across Cities in Regional Games
In Rocky Mount Piedmont fell to Charlotte 1 to 6 while Durham hosted a 7 4 victory for Wineton Salem and Asheville saw Portsmouth win 7 to 5. The day showcased regional high school or college contests across North Carolina venues.
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Piedmont
Rocky Mount
Charlotte
Durham
Wineton-Salem
Asheville
Portsmouth
Crowd tops 100000 at semi pro baseball tourney in Wichita
More than 100000 fans attended the National semi pro base ball championship last year in Wichita Kansas, drawing broad crowds to the event and underscoring growing local interest in the sport.
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Wichita
Kans
Old Spanish Cathedral Marks Spanishtown Jamaica History
Colonial Jamaica saw French pirates invade Jamaica's north coast and Spaniards establish Villa de la Vega on the south shore. The cathedral survived sieges and a 1712 hurricane and remains a landmark of Spanishtown with Kingston growing across the bay. A 1919 Jamaica stamp features the cathedral.
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Jamaica
West Indies
Columbus
Villa de la Vega
Spanishtown
NEA Service, Inc
Hog Wallow Wallered Archdale Triumphs 8-0
Hog Waller Wallered Archdale won 8 to 0 at the Friend's church playground yesterday morning, according to the Enterprise sports desk.
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Dope
Enterprise Sports Desk
Hog Waller
Archdale
Friend's Church
Duke at Navy postponed by rain in Annapolis
College baseball game between Duke and Navy in Annapolis, Maryland, was interrupted by rain and not completed as scheduled.
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Annapolis
Duke
Navy
Thomasville Wins Narrow Struggle Over Salisbury Bees
Thomasville edged Salisbury 9 to 8 in a North State league game yesterday afternoon. Pinkston Mueller and Maus each had three hits for Thomasville with Riley and Mueller hitting home runs. Sayce pitched for Salisbury.
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May
Reed
Salisbury
Pinkston
Mueller
Maus
Lethan
Riley
Erderman
Connor
Ragsdale
Salisbury AB
Helms
McCarthy
Nakenss
Sk cc
Mariana
Sayee
Brpogae
Berderman
Carter
Sheeley
Lehan
Smith
Gerderman
Parker
Hradar
Lohr
Brown
Five Games Played In City Commerce Loop
W. O. W. overcame Globe Parlor with 23 hits and 16 runs while Globe Parlor had 18 hits and 12 runs in a Commercial division A league game at Pat Brown diamond. Koonts Arney and Ful ton each had four hits for W. O. W. Pendry led the losers with four safeties. M. Ingram hit a home run for Globe Parlor.
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W. Mason
Globe Parlor
W. O W
Globe Parlor Crew
Pat Brown Diamond
B. Koonts
Arney
J. Fulton
Pendry
M. Ingram
W. O
Adams-Millis Plant No 1 Dominate Alma Desk In 23 3 Win
Adams-Millis Plant No 1 buried Alma Desk under a barrage of hits to win 23 to 3 in a division B Commercial league game on the Smith diamond. Wilson went 5 for 7 Brinson 4 for 5 led Adams-Millis while Sales homered for Alma Desk. Forty-two Alma Desk batters struck out against Smith.
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Brook
Harvey
Abrapore Johnson
Shoffner
Hudspeth
Newman
Tees
G. Durham
Rf A. Cox
Durham
Ranees Wents
Pete
Lofiin
Cox
Mabry Young
Stone
Pierce
Smith
Mabry
Elier
Heiser
Johnson
Eller
Loflin
Wilson
Wentz
Bossong
Adams-Millis
A . Crowder
Duberson
Alma Desk
Smith Diamond
Brinson
Sales
A.M
A. D
Jackson Drives In Winning Run In Narrow Division B Game
Jackson's ninth inning run gave Logan Porter a 10 to 9 win over Hayworth Rolland Panel in a Division B commercial league clash yesterday. Jackson went 3 for 5 on the day while Mails of Hayworth led hitters with four hits.
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Jackson
Logan Porter
Hayworth Rolland
Hayworth
Harriss-Covington Edges Mills Home 7 6 in Loop Tilt
Harriss-Covington edged Mills Home 7 to 6 in a Commercial loop division A game played yesterday afternoon in Thomasville. Mills Home jumped to a five run first inning lead but Harriss-Covington tied it with five in the fourth and pulled ahead to win. Staton and Andrews, Bates, Kearns, Jenkins and Preston were the battery for the winners.
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Thomasville
Harrie - Covington
Mills
Harris-Covington
H.C
Mills H
Staton and Andrews
Bates, Kearns, Jenkins and Preston
Huntley-Jackson Hands Oakdale Defeat in League Game
Huntley-Jackson routed Oakdale 12 to 5 in division B Commercial league action yesterday. Collake led the visitors with three hits while H Hodges tallied three for Oakdale. Barr of Mountley-Jackson and Farrington homered for Oakdale. Wicks, Holcomb, Farrington and Loflin pitched.
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Huntley-Jackson
Oakdale
Collake
Huntley- Jackson
H. Hodges
Oalkdale
Barr
Mountley-Jackson
Holcomb
H. Farrington
J. Loflin
War Admiral wins Derby on a stormy track
War Admiral led from the start to win the Kentucky Derby, duplicating a 1929 feat by Clyde Van Dusen as Pompoon chased in second. The finish saw strong efforts from Reaping Reward and Melodist, while Melodist, Sceneshifter, and Heelfly secured top positions amid a competitive field of twenty.
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Blue Brass
War Admiral
Clyde van Dusen
Ecolt
Fairy Hill
Heelflyr
Pompoon
Mrs. Ethel Mars
Philadelphia
Samuel D. Riddle
Riddle
Man O'War
Brushup
George Conway
Reaping Reward
Melodist
Sceneshifter
Heelfly
Delior
Burning Star
Court Scandal
Clodion
Sir
Military
Fenging
Bernard F
Sir Damien
Billionaire
Fury Hill
Harry Richard
Pompey
Kurtsinger
Pompedéa
Maxwell Howard
Waggoner Brothers
Texas
Col. E.R. Bradiey
Bradiey
Head Pigg
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