Morton and Boone pace Pointers win in tight Carolina game
Old timers Guy Morton and Dan Boone spark the High Point Pointers to an 8-6 win over the Charlotte Bees in a pitching duel. Morton limited the Hornets to two hits with five strikeouts, while Boone and Morton's homer and two hits apiece boosted the visitors.
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Asheville Wins 7-2 in Baseball Tilt
Asheville beat its opponent 7 to 2 after collecting twelve hits in a May 12 game at home. The win marked a strong offensive showing as the club maintained momentum.
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Rick Ferrell's Bat Working Overtime
Rick Ferrell's bat has heated up for the St. Louis Browns. In the last five games he hit 12 for 17 and kept playing in every game. His season average rose to .371 despite six hitless appearances, one in which Wes Ferrell shut out the Indians.
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Raleigh Caps Rally Over Durham 11 to 6 in Baseball
Raleigh Caps defeated Durham 11 to 6 after scoring four in the first inning. Strain drove in five with a bases loaded double and Money belted a homer, as Wolfe and Cimpi also homered. Ferebee earned the win, Pickrel took the loss with Wade and Brown handling the pitching duties for Durham.
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Feimster Set to Fight Jordan in Monday Card at High Point
Promoter K O Conway swaps Big Sid Terris for Bill Feimster to meet Bill Jordan in the main bout at Willis ballpark next Monday night. The undercard features Chubby Feimster vs Kid Hutchens, Wild Bill Calicutt vs Dynamite Overcash, plus two four round preliminaries including Lonnie Blackwelder and Kid Robertson. Feimster recent knockout of Jarvis Smothers and win over Terry Roberts boost local fan interest.
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How They Stand Piedmont League Games Today
Henderson at Greensboro High Point at Charlotte Winston at Asheville Raleigh at Durham outline today’s Piedmont League pairings with four matchups listed across the circuit.
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Durham
Scores From Yesterday In State League Play
Asheville defeated Winston Salem 7 to 2 while High Point beat Charlotte 3 to 2 Raleigh routed Durham 11 to 6 and Henderson triumphed over Greensboro 8 to 6.
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Baseball matchups listed for four cities
Cincinnati faces Boston. Pittsburgh plays Brooklyn. Chicago meets New York. St Louis visits Philadelphia.
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Results Yesterday Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 2
Pittsburgh defeated Brooklyn 4 to 2 and Philadelphia tied St. Louis 2 to 1 in yesterday’s sports slate.
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Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at St. Louis.
A slate of matchups lists Philadelphia visiting Chicago and New York traveling to St. Louis with other games Boston at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland on the schedule.
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Philadelphia St Louis Game Result Mentioned
A brief sports note records a game where Washington scored 14 and Detroit 4 in a one line recap referencing Philadelphia and St Louis.
Four Gunmen Routed By Lone Policeman
Four gunmen attempted a speakeasy hold up near Times Square but were routed in a pistol battle by a single policeman who responded to a waiter’s call. The officer survived the exchange and the gunmen fled.
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Times Square
Phillies Try New System Delivers Early Wins In 1931
Phillies under Burt Shotton adopt a different approach focusing on timely hits, not volume, yielding a 2 to 1 win over the Cardinals as Chuck Klein ties the game with his sixth homer and Les Mallon drives in the decisive run. Pirates beat Robins 4 to 2 as Heine Meine allows five hits. Senators crush the Tigers 14 to 4 with Ossie Bluege homering, doubling, and three extra-base hits.
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Robins
East River
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Washington Senators
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Ossie Bluege
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Pirates Hold Off Vance In 4-3 Comeback
Yesterday's Stars Henry Meine outpitched Dazzy Vance to lead the Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Tigers. Ossie Biluege supplied the Senators with two doubles and a home run as he clouted Detroit pitching. Phil Collins and the Phillies halted the Cardinals streak at eight with a 2-1 victory in a tight interleague clash.
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Bison Baseball Ends Season With Home Series
High Point High School's Black Bison wrap the season with three straight home games under coach Wade Marlette. Thomasville visits today at 4 00 p m followed by Winston Salem tomorrow and Gastonia Thursday, all at 4 p m.
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Women’s Carolinas Golf Play Opens in Myrtle Beach
Crack women golfers of the Carolinas began the qualifying round of the annual women’s Carolinas Golf Association tournament in Myrtle Beach S C. Entries came from sister states. The best ball event was won by Miss Estelle Lawson of Chapel Hill North Carolina and Mr. W H Willard of Charlotte with an 88. Mrs W L Pierce of Charlotte and Mrs Conway Thompson of Spartanburg were second.
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High Point club edges Hornets 3 2 in Charlotte debut
The High Point propulsion club defeated the Hornets 3 2 at Wearn Field in Charlotte. Old Man Morton started for the Hornets, yielding two hits including Ray Wise’s second inning homer and Red Brandes’ sixth inning single. Merle Settlemire answered with a homer against Morton in the third.
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Pitcher Whaley, Boone Rally Push Home Run Night
Right after the first home run by a pitcher this season, Bill Whaley walked and Dan Boone hit a two-base drive to the scoreboard scoring Bill and the second Pointer counter.
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Dan Boone
Bill
Lettiemire Shuts Down Tn Bone as Hornets Fall Just Short
Lettiemire pitched a strong game for the Hornets, allowing six hits. He faced a formidable opponent who delivered a near perfect effort, and his defense kept Ra leigh and Asheville scoreless as Tn Bone saw its four game homer streak halted.
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Asheville
Southpaw pitcher keeps key rivals in check in strong showing
He held Scotty Slay back and Molly Cox hitless. Any time a pitcher prevents Dan Boone from homering and denies Scotty and Molly a safe hit he’s pitching well. The left handed pitcher erred when he assumed Guy couldn’t hit that apple.
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Molly Cox
Dan Boone
Scotty
Molly
Guy
Pointer third baseman cited for eight errorless chances
A closer look shows the Pointer third baseman handled eight chances without an error, an unusual feat for the position and prompting a deeper review.
Third sacker joins Pointers after brief Twins tryout
The new third baseman is Howard Bryan, a former Hornet who had been trying with Buan Hearn's Twins this season. He was released a couple of days ago and joined the Pointers in Charlotte yesterday.
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Fans await debut at third base in upcoming games
Fans will watch the newcomer at third base with high expectations as the team plays tomorrow and Thursday. Hero hopes the new player can fill the key infield spot and produce strong performances.
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Queen Helen and King Carol Reconciliation Report Denied
An official denial issued in Bucharest states that Queen Helen and King Carol, separated monarchs of Romania, have not reconciled. The statement was published on May 12.
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N C Netters Claim National Tennis Honors
The UNC tennis team announces itself as right to the national title after sweeping opponents this season. A spokesman notes wins over Harvard and eastern powerhouses while southern teams are shut out and mid western rivals seen as weaker.
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Tar Heels rout Davidson 8 1 at Chapel Hill
North Carolina posted an 8 to 1 victory over Davidson at Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels, set to host Maryland next, jumped ahead as Davidson planned an attack on Raleigh.
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Davidson Tops Erskine 6 1 to End Season Strong
The Davidson tennis team closed its season with a 6 to 1 victory over Erskine yesterday at Davidson. The win highlighted strong play from multiple singles and doubles pairs as the Wildcats wrapped up the year on a high note.
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Major League Leaders Summary Fragment
National League leaders include Roettger and Hornsby in batting and runs. Key figures: Traynor and Lindstrom lead hits. Orsatti, Bar tel and Orsatti contribute triples. Horneby and Klein top home runs. American League leaders show Ruth and Simmons high batting averages. Cronin and Gehrig pace RBIs. Cronin leads runs. Alexander and Webb top doubles and triples. Stolen bases led by Comorosky and Johnson.
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Blutman Outpoints Firpo In Philadelphia Bout
Harry Blutman of Philadelphia outpointed Young Joe Firpo of Penns Grove New Jersey Susquehanna in a ten round welterweight bout.
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Harry Blutman
Joe Firpo
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Boxing roundups from four cities highlight quick KO and decision results
In Pittsburgh Dominick Petrone outpointed Babe Ruth. Chicago Buck Easterling stopped Judkins. Miami Chino Alvarez knocked out Frankie Gonzales. Des Moines Bushy Graham outpointed Hymie Wiseman. Oakland Jose Santa stopped Johnny Grosso.
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