Vare Eliminated In First Round At British Meet
Glenna Collett Vare fell in the first round of the British women's championship, 5 and 3, to Charlotte Glutting of New Jersey. Americans Maurine Orcutt Crews and Mrs Frank Goldth were among those advancing, with Leona Cheney and Marion Miley notable winners as the Curtis Cup event opened.
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Fort Worth
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Edith Rhodes
Florida Minoprio
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Pat Sherlock
Leona Cheney
Los Angeles
Helen Holm
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Marion Miley
Lexington
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Tigers And Cubs Having Trouble In Pennant Race
The 1935 pennant contenders faced a rough day as major league crowds rose for key matchups. Giants beat Pirates 8 to 6 at the Polo Grounds while Yankees routed Indians 8 to 4 in Cleveland. Cardinals slid past Phillies 10 to 5 as Tigers beat Washington 8 to 7. Browns defeated Athletics 5 to 1. Cubs and Bees were rained out.
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Wake Forest Seeks Baseball Title Amid Rival Showdowns
UKE bids for top stand in the Big Five with a bid tied to wins over Duke and NCSU as Wake Forest faces Carolina. A split or loss could keep Forest from clinching the championship while Duke and NCSU loom as rivals. The season features early starts and late reversals as Wake Forest battles for top spot.
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the Forest
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Duke
Tar Heels
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Pole position contested at Indianapolis mile race
At Indianapolis on May 18 with seventeen places to fill in the jrting lineup drivers push to qualify in five days of tinkering before next Saturday’s qualification. Eight drivers qualified Saturday and another eight earned spots yesterday. The track will host only mechanical runs and warm-up spins until then. Red Mays of Los An-
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Indianapolis
Red Mays
Los An
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Include Big St. Louis Win
Results yesterday show St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 10 to 3. Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 3 to 2. New York triumphed over Pittsburgh 8 to 0, while Chicago and Boston weathered rain.
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New York
Cincinnati
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Boston
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Chicago
GAMES TODAY AT DETROIT AND MIDWEST MATCHUPS
The schedule lists games today with New York visiting Cleveland and Chicago, Philadelphia traveling to St. Louis, detailing matchups across major cities and venues.
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New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Myge Seggge Detroit 8 Defeats Washington 7
Detroit defeats Washington 8 to 7 with Myge Seggge keying a late rally. St Louis event, Philadelphia triumphs over New York 8 to 7 as Cleveland falls 4 to 1. Boston reflects Chicago's 1?
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Boston
Chicago
Pole position set as Clee wins. 15 more drivers listed
Clee repeats as pole winner for the second straight year. The list of qualified drivers includes Babe Stapp from Los Angeles, George Connors from San Bernardino, Cliff Bergere of Los Angeles, Chet Miller from Detroit, George Doc Mackensie from Eddington Pennsylvania, Herbert Ardinger of Glasport Pennsylvania, Louis Tomei of Los Angeles, Wilbur Shaw of Indianapolis, Bill Cummings of Indianapolis, Ted Horn of Los Angeles, William Short Cantlon of Detroit, Fred Winnai of Philadelphia, George Barring er of Houston, Floyd Roberta of Los Angeles, and Jimmy Snyder of Chicago. Mays posted a 119.644 mph time to secure the pole.
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Los Angeles
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Chet. Miller
Detroit
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Doc) MacKensie
Eddington
Herbert Ardinger
Glasport
Louis Tomei
Wilbur Shaw
Indianpolis
Bill Cummings
Indianapolis
Ted Horn
William
Short) Cantlon
Fred Winnai
Philadelphia
George Barringer
Houston
Tex
Floyd Roberta
Jimmy Snyder
Chicago
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Handball Tourney Opens in Los Angeles May 25
The national A A U handball tournament starts in Los Angeles on May 25 with Joe Platak of Chicago as the defending champion.
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Joe Platak
Chicago
White Oak defeats Adams-Millis 9 to 2 in Greensboro
White Oak of Greensboro toppled Adams-Millis 9 to 2 in a Commercial League game. Dick Weaver pitched six and two thirds, winning. Lefty Young lasted six and a third for Adams-Millis before Tate finished. White Oak collected 14 hits led by Jessup and Starling with three apiece.
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High Point Player Set for Carolinas Golf Meet
Winston Salem May 18 An 18 hole pro amateur and 18 hole handicap rounds open today for Carolinas Golf Association entries. The tournament proper begins tomorrow with a qualifying round at Twin City Country Club. Defending champion Thad Street Jr. won't return with Nelson McRae Alan Smith Erwin Lax ton and Tully Blair among expected competitors.
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Wilmington
Alan Smith
Asheville
Erwin Laxton
Charlotte
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Clift Perry
Bill Deuschle
Mr. P. Watson
M. B. Cash
Joe Belton
Bill Palmer
Adrian McManus
Ed Michaels
Greensboro
Bobby Dunkelberger
High Point
F. C. Ford
Lewis Johnson, Jr
Johnny Johnson
Lumberton
Sit Alexander
W. H. Williamson
Henry Poe
Durham
Major League Leaders Show Tight Races Across Clubs
Batting leader Terry of the Giants at .463 headlining the stat lines. Moors and Camilli of the Giants pace runs, while Ott of the Giants tops RBI. Medwick and Moore share hits marks with scattered double and home run leaders across Cubs Phillies Cardinals Reds.
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Martin
Allen
Guimbert
Walker
Pros Sign Hawkeye
The Chicago Cardinals signed Bill Seel a varsity guard at the University of Iowa for the last three years Seel played for the Hawkeyes from 1942 to 1944 and will join the NFL team next season.
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Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Bill Seel
University of Iowa
Reading Trotter Joins Grand Circuit Inaugural Meet
Reading in Trot Loop, Pa announces joining the expanded Grand Circuit for the first time this year. A trotting meet is scheduled on a half mile track from September 14 to 19.
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Reading
Tar Heels Face Duke In Crucial Two Game Series
Captain Ed Shapiro and Buck McCain lead North Carolina as they seek to halt the Blue Devils in the final baseball series. McCain tops Tar Heel hitters with over .330, while Shapiro joins him among the top hitters. The opener is at Duke on Monday at 3, with the return in Chapel Hill on Wednesday at 4.
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Yank" Shapiro
Buck McCain
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Shapiro
Durham
Chapel Hill
Harris Tops Panthers In Batting With .329 Mark
Harris led High Point College with a .329 average in 22 games as the team ended the 1936 season with a 12 win 13 loss record and fifth in the conference. Culler hit .320 in 24 games while Giles and Booth appeared briefly.
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Six Nations Reach Quarter Finals in European Zone
In Philadelphia the United States and Australia tune up for the American zone final as six nations advance to the European zone quarter finals. Belgium and France are among those advancing, setting up inter-zone contention to face America or Australia for a shot at England.
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Teams Reach Third Round in Global Football Tournament
Germany Argentina Ireland and Switzerland advance to the third round, advancing through group stage results and securing knockouts with decisive performances across matches.
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Norfolk Setting Pace In League
Norfolk moved atop the Piedmont league standings after four straight wins over the 1935 pennant winners Richmond Colts. The Norfolk Tars, led by Witek hitting .459, defeated Richmond 11 to 7 with three home runs and 11 runs in the game.
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Duke Power Electricians win after late 14th inning
In a pitchers duel at Willis Park, Duke Power Electricians beat May Hosiery 3 to 2 in 14 innings. Dennis held May Hosiery to three hits. Reiber allowed nine. Connor started the final frame with a single and scored on Furgurson’s clutch hit for the winning run.
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Swimming Tourney Set for Atlanta May Twenty Third
Carl Link of Charlotte said the Southern U. M. C. A. swimming tournament will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 23. Sumter, South Carolina, had entered a bid for the competition.
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Southern Swimming Committee
Atlanta
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State Grid Coach Not To Come Back
Athletic authorities announced Frank Reese, backfield coach at North Carolina State, would not be retained for the next season. No successor named. Mike Koken assisted in spring practice with head coach Hank Anderson, who might be retained. Reese explored other propositions.
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Frank Reese
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Paper Seeks Transfer of WDNC Control in Durham
The Durham Radio corporation which runs WDNC in Durham North Carolina asks the communications commission for authority to transfer control from George Wats Hill Herbert Bleuthenthal Harris Newman and John Sprunt Hill to the Durham Herald company.
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