Pointers Triumph in Mud Swept Win Over Asheville
Dan Boone belted his fourth homer in as many games as the Pointers beat Asheville 8 to 6 in a rain soaked series opener. The game featured early lead by Raleigh, heavy hitting from Smith and Slayback, crucial late rallies, and a soggy ninth inning that saw Pyle score the winning run as Mayo faltered. The second game was rained out after three earlier delays.
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Don Boone
Ormonds Siants
Raleigh
Molly Cox
Scotty Slayback
Asheville
Plue
Broncho Mayo i
Mayo
Devaney
Boone
Holt
Cox
Whitey Wallgren
Eleazer
Ray Kennedy
Kennedy
Pyle
Shorty Kilpatrick
Sullivan
Hipps
Smith
Turner
Bullivan
Tate & Ss
Ses Ceesah
Bulls
Tom Wolfe
Jack Lindley
Mate Equals Race Record To Win 40th Preakness
Mate wins the fortieth Preakness at Pimlico matching the 1:59 record for 1 3/16 miles. Twenty Grand is second, Ladder third, Equipoise fourth as Mate earns $48,225 more and reaches $107,000 career. Odds favored Green Tree entry with Mate paying 10.20 3.60 2.80, Ladder shows 3.80 show.
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Baltimore
Bostwick
Hilltop
Pimlico
Maryland
Greentree
Mate
Green Tree
Equipoise
Red Runs Past Greensboro in Tight B iran Battle
Money and Strain led the Red with 2 RBIs while Clifton added runs. Novesel and Cimpi stole bases, Yeargin and Oster muller walked three times. Yeargin fanned six, Ostermuller twice. Bandrimer Cimpi and Williams turned two double plays, Greensboro left seven on base, Raleigh two. Umpires Holloman and Hubbard. Time 1 24.
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Dura
Adre
Ndley
Barrett
Wolfe
Repnoias
Cherry
Henderson RA Pooae Kahdot
Lennox
Diester
Teague
Parrish
Swaney
Wolfe English
Sun- Diester
Brummitt
Deen
Durham
Henderson
Kearney
White
Adre Poore Strange
Lindley
Erre Wolfe
Ereer Weston
Brown
Lundeed
Clark
Gere Teague
Henderson Sere
Brummitt Lindley
Kahdot
Lundeen
Barrett Wolfe
Strange
Reynolds
Perry
Jackson
Pickrel
Townsend
Browner
Pires
Raleigh
Greensboro
Pats
Marshall P
Baleigh
Novesel If
Ces Sess
Williams
Bandrimer
Johnson Eere
Bennett
Brandon
Greensdoto
Sages
Land
Bettiorvesel
Norvesesy
Madsen
Land Clifton
Lewis
Norvesel
Maus
Kane
Davis
Bettison
Clifton
Marshall
Hubbard
Holloman
Money
Strain
Novesel
Cimpi
Yeargin
Ostermuller
Gam Greensboro
Farley
Mueller
Ufsss
Ostermueller
O- Corraway
Ameng
Tech
Leigh
Poar Clifton
Brandon E Eee Eeeeeeve 0 Yeargin P
Iil Lng
Ship-Shore Air Link Expands on Bremen and Europa
Regular air mail ship-to-shore service now operates on two North German Lloyd ships the Bremen and Europa. Planes will fly from ships to shore when within about two days distance from land.
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London
Lloyd
Bremen
Europa
Guilford College holds off High Point to win North State track meet
Heavy rain at High Point High School fixtures sees Guilford College dethrone High Point 77.5 to 39 with Elon third at 26.5 and Catawba 22. Hayworth leads Guilford with wins and ties in sprints and pole vault. Captain Simion of High Point tops two dashes and helps the Panthers claim six firsts and a relay second.
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Guilford College
High Point
High Point High School
High Pointe
Elon
Catawba
Hayworth
Simion
Panthers
Brawley
Johnson
Rollins
Jameson
Williams
Alley
Newlin
Thompson
Waller
Andrews
Wildermuth
Helmick
Husser
Basley
Tonge
Heighh
Singletery
Allen
Winecoff
Cory
Phillis
Grivette
Cameron
Wellers
Penn State Harriers Defeat North Carolina in Dual Meet
Penn State College defeated North Carolina 74 2-5 to 51 38-5 in a dual meet. It ended Carolina’s 12-year streak without a dual loss as the Lions dominated distance events and two field events. Ripslus ser led Carolina with wins in the hundred and the low hurdles, tying the Penn State record in the latter.
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Ripslusser
Carolina
Penn State
Where They Play Monday Matches in Five Cities
High Point at Charlotte Henderson at Greensboro Winston at Asheville Raleigh at Durham five city games on Monday noted. Middle names once illegal in England referenced as historical fact.
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High Point
Charlotte
Henderson
Greensboro
Winston
Asheville
Raleigh
Durham
England
UNC Beats Harvard in Tennis Upset at Cambridge
North Carolina led by Bryan Grant and Wilmer Hines upset Harvard 7 to 2 in Cambridge. Grant and Hines won singles and doubles matches contributing to UNC's five of six singles victories and two of three doubles wins.
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Cambridge
Mass
University of North Carolina
Bryan Grant
Wilmer Hines
Harvard
Southerners
Andrew Ingraham
Ed Yeomans
North Carolina
Crimson
Bill Breese
Don Frame
Yeomans
L. C. Wright
William Breese
Yesterday's Results From Local Baseball and Teams
Yesterday's action shows High Point 6 Asheville 8. Raleigh 2 4. Greensboro 3 Durham 2 8. Henderson 1 5. Winston-Salem Charlotte portion impacted by rain.
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High Point
Asheville
Raleigh
Greensboro
Durham
Henderson
Winston-Charlotte
Kearns Defeats Robbins Hosiery 6–4 In Rain Soaked Game
Cecil Kearns pitched well after an early five run lead as E. Kearns beat Robbins Hosiery 6 to 4. Robbins tallied two runs in the second and two in the ninth while Smith homered and Kidd doubled for the losers.
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Robbins Hosiery Mill
Cecil
Kearns
Robbins
Smith
Kidd
Adah Poae Pierce
Bryan
Neee
Sanat
ceeBee
Fowler
Harriss
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Woody
Evan
Smith SN
Gurley
Cecil Porf
R Robbins
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Geese
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Thomas Gurney
Eee
Eerer
Bryan Crouch
Thoms
Enith
Kirby
Harris
Fone
Hoover
Tae
Diamond
Sorrell
Stehit Diamond
Gaddis
Harbinson
Commonwralte Adrhe Wall of
Evans
Beeson
Commonwealth
Garner
Duke Clinches Clean Slate with 6-4 Win Over State
Duke University defeated State College 6-4 on freshman field to remain unbeaten in the five-team slate. Duke pitcher Duffey outpitched State’s John Lanning despite costly errors by Duke fielders. Lanning allowed seven hits. Duffey yielded ten hits with four strikeouts.
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Raleigh
N. C
Duke University
State College
State
John Lanning
Duffey
Duke
Lanning
RK Dike
Coombs
Voorhees
Lanning and Turner
Cardinals extend win streak with 4 2 victory over Pirates
St Louis Cardinals won their eight straight as Sylvester Johnson held nine Pittsburgh hits to two runs. Paul Waner hit a first inning homer and doubles in the sixth fueled Pittsburgh's runs, while Collins homered for the Cardinals in the eighth. Johnson and Mancuso secured the win with Kremer and Phillips handling the Pirates.
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Cardinals
Sylvester Johnson
St. Louis
Paul Waner
Pittsburghers
Collins
Red Birds
Johnson and Mancuso
Kremer
Phillips
Giants Rally Past Cubs In Home Run Duel
New York wins 5 4 after three eighth inning runs to erase Chicago's lead. Charley Root held the Giants until the eighth while Hornsby Stephenson and English homered for the Cubs. Mel Ott capped the rally with a homer as Hogan and Jackson also went deep for the Giants.
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CUBS
New York
Chicago
Charley Root
Hornsby
Stephenson
English
Mel Ott
Lindstrom
Hogan
Jackson
Root
Hartnett
Hubbel
Berry
Heving
Braves Top Reds In Opening Game Of Series
Boston Braves beat Cincinnati 4 2 as Lucas allowed four runs after five scoreless innings. Swakeforth Seibold and Spohrer led Boston while Cincinnati’s lineup struggled in the first game of the series.
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Braves
REDS
Boston
Boston Braves
Lucas
Cincinnati
Rhss
Swakeforth
Seibold
Spohrer
Phillies and Robins Split Doubleheader in Brooklyn
In Philadelphia May 9 the Phillies and Brooklyn Robins split the twin bill. The Robins won 8 to 3 as Glenn Wright homered twice and Chuck Klein also hit a homer. In the nightcap Philadelphia won 5 to 1 behind Benge holding Brooklyn to six hits.
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PHILS
Robins
Philadelphia
Phillies
Brooklyn Robins
Glenn Wright
Benge
Wright
Chuck Klein
Rhe
Brooklyn
Luque
Lopez
J. Elliott
Schesler
Watt
McCurdy
RHE Brooklyn
Gallivan
Day
Picinich Benge
Davis
Foxx’s late homer sinks Browns. A’s win 6 4 in St Louis
Jimmy Foxx belted a three run homer with two aboard in the eighth to lift the Athletics to a 6 to 4 victory over the St Louis Browns in St Louis. Grove Walberg and Cochrane led the A’s pitching and batting while Gray Kimsey and Ferrell worked for the Browns.
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ST. Louis
Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
RHE
Grove
Walberg
Cochrane
Gray
Kimsey
Ferrell
Yanks Top White Sox In High-Scoring Victory
New York builds an 11 run lead with big innings and holds off Chicago 13 to 9. Chapman and Lary homer for the Yankees while Reynolds goes deep for the Sox as Sheridan Ruffing Dickey face McKain Lyons and Tate in the defeat.
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New York Yanks
White Sox
Chapman
Lary
New York
Reynolds
Sox
Sherid
Ruffing
Dickey
McKain
Lyons
Tate
Red Sox Triumph Over Indians Behind Gaston and Webb
Milton Gaston pitched effectively and Earl Webb slugged a homer as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 5 to 1, earning a second straight win. Boston scored in the first three frames while Cleveland managed a lone run in the final inning.
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RED Sox
Indians
Cleveland
Milton Gaston
Earl Webb
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Sox
Boston
Gaston
Berry
Hudlin
Jablonowski
Berg
Veneers Win Close Game in City Amateur League
In a well pitched contest the Hill Veneer nine defeated the High Point Overall club 2 to 1. Both teams limited hits with strong pitching as Veneers led 2 0 after two innings and the Overalls scored in the ninth in a late rally.
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Veneers
Hill Veneer Nine
High Point
City-County League Boxers Smother Oakdale
The High Point paper reports Oakdale defeated 13 to 2 in six innings as Staton dominated with nine strikeouts and a timely triple. Farlow brothers led the winners with a single and double each, while Burns Hodgin and Jones had hits for Oakdale.
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Oakdale
High Point
Staton
Farlow Brothers
Platter
Burns
Hodgin
Jones
Adrahue
Galimore
A. Clark
E. Burns
Osborne
Osue
Harvel
Soee
Carroll
Éaccue
Reeves Cocks
Hee
Gries and
Campbell
Aieone
Carolina Defeats Virginia in Rain by Fifteen to Four
In Greensboro North Carolina on May 4 Carolina blades Virginia in heavy rain 15 to 4. Edwards pitched steady to back a battering run while Croom collected a triple two doubles and a single. Virginia third baseman contributed solidly amid a large 2000 crowd.
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Reensboro
N. C
Se Teatins
Virginia
Tar Hees
Edwards
Cavalier
Croom
Carolina
Lef Field
Fred
Fletcher
Poss
Poytier
Mrs Cold and L R Hunt Win Spring Golf Tourney
The High Point Country club hosted the spring Scote foursome with 8 teams. Mrs T J Gold and L R Hunt won gross honors with 93 while Mrs C T Prince and Z I Walser had low net of 61. The Women's Carolina Golf Association starts its annual tournament at Myrtle Beach next week with trophies for winner runner-up and consolation.
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High Point Country Club
T. J Gold
L. R. Hunt
C. T. Prince
Z I. Walser
Carolina Golf Sociation
Artle Beach Durin
Carolina
John Henry
Z. I. Walser
Three Local Boys Complete Channel Marathon at Y M C A
Lelon Cooper won the annual channel swim at the Y M C A finishing distance over 28 miles. Carl Shelton Albert McAnally and Lloyd Whitley also completed substantial legs while nine entrants quit before the time limit. The race totaled 28 miles for Cooper and Shelton, with Whitley at 26 miles and other finishers close behind.
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Lelon Cooper
Carl Sheltorn
Albert McAnally
Carl Shelton
Lloyd Whitley
Carls Shelton
Verlis Freeman
J. D. McCrery
Clarence Spencer
Paul Koontz
Hubert Barrier
Roy. Crawford
Clayton Steel
Tom Ellis
Dewey Smith
Enoch Cooper
Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan at Delhi Palace
Described as the palace’s costliest treasure, the peacock throne built during Shah Jehan’s reign was valued at over 30 million dollars. The ornamented throne featured two peacocks and was encrusted with precious jewels.
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Delhi
Shah Jehan
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