Locals Top Salisbury 8-7 In Welch Park Thriller
High Point surge fuels an 8-7 win over Salisbury as Alvy Alvarez stars on mound and at bat. Alvarez belts a first inning homer and drives in runs while Stewart shines on defense and base. Pitchers Wilson and Pearson hold Salisbury to a late push, with High Point taking the lead in the seventh.
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High Point
Alvy” Alvarez
Welch Park
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Duke of Spero
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Cuba
Grant
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Williams
Wilson
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Hubert
Jones
Whiteman
Owouneen
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Poonnen
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Kahdot
O'Connell
D. Boone
dAlvarez
Cleveland
Pearson
W. Boone
Ford
Boone
Brandon
Derby Favorite Reigh Count Leads Kentucky Derby Day
Winston-Salem tops Greensboro 14-2 in a heavy scoring game. Line scores show Winston-Salem amassing runs from early innings with strong hitting from Reinholz Kopshaw and Muse as Greensboro struggles on defense and pitching. Attendance was 550 with Westmoreland charged for the loss.
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H Po
Hargrave
Meenaen
Cox
Winston Ab
Fery
Dogg
Myrane
Kopshaw
Bean
Reinholz
Roper
Westmoreland
Munn
Winston-Salem
Hearn
Rye
Kilpatrick
Ropshaw
Walker
Huppard
Taylor
Durham and Raleigh Split Ballgame at Capitals Park
Raleigh tops Durham 9 to 5 in the opener as Lanning and Reese split the mound duties. Branch homered for Durham while Lanning and Seyboth drove in runs. second game features Cook and Matthews trading wins with late Raleigh bursts for a 15 to 4 score.
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Raleigh
Durham
Lanning
Reese
Tees
SY Tomis
xRan
Westmoreland
Praigina
Duper eScin
Bankston
Mulleavy
Seyboth
Whitted
Diehl
Branch
Arnette
Long
McMahon
Morgan and
Hanna
Cook
Arene
Ff Vikeane
Sooekk
Cee Semacinewaa
Hipps
Pemmeten
Sorr
Walleg
Roog
Morn
Paik
SS Pong
EMOTE
Saunders
Williamson
Matthews
Reed
Dennis
Kennedy
Snowball
Tauby
Lang
Snowball Reed
Raleigh Cook
C Reese
Westmorel
Ss Lanning
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Pare and Doeg 10 Meet on Souris
In Richmond Virginia Emmet Pare Georgetown University student upset Frank Shields to reach the Old Dominion singles final. John Doeg of Santa Monica defeated G Mangin as the two giants prepare for the title clash.
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Richmond
Frank Shields
New York
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Calif
Emmet Pare
Georgetown University
Shields
Washington, D. C
Doeg
G. Mangin
Georgetown
Mangin
Alphonso Smith
University of Virginia
Derby Draws Nearly 80 000 as Mud Piles Up at Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs expects a muddy track for the 54th Kentucky Derby with Reigh Count as favorite and Toro as a strong challenger. About 80,000 spectators crowded the gates while field size may shrink from 26 to as few as 18 with post time around 4 50 p m CST. Reigh Count ridden by Chick Lang faces rail risk as the field settles from positions including Don Q Cartago and Reigh Olga.
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Derby
Charles W. Dunkley
Churchill Downs Race Track
Louisville
John D. Hertz
Chicago
Toro
Edward B. McLean
Washington
Misstep
Bobashella
Laley
Marty Flynn
Petee Wrack
Vito
Jack Higgins
Victorian
Barney Mitchell
Mose Lowenstein
J. F. Schorr
Rumpel Stiltkins
Europe
Don Q
Cartago
Reigh Count
Dowagiac
Reigh Olga
Hop Up
Lawley
Blackwood
Replevin
Bar None
Sortie
Colonel Shaw
Typhoon
Sun Beay
Distraction
Bobashela
Donivan
Charmarten
Chick Lang
Earl Sande
America
Sande
New York
Eddie Ambrose
McLean
International League Scores and Rain Delays
Montreal 7 Buffalo 8 and Toronto 7 Rochester 5 highlighted a high scoring night. Reading played Jersey City with rain slowing play while Baltimore at Newark also faced rain in a delayed matchup.
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Montreal
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Reading
Jersey City
Baltimore
Newark
International League
Tordonto
Conklin Signed to Pitch for Pointers This Season
Howell Conklin, High Point’s top pitcher last year, signed with the Pointers for the coming season. He is expected to pitch this afternoon, after previously working for Greenville in the South Atlantic league.
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Howell Conklin
High Point
Conklin
Pointer
Greenville
Spartanburg Nines Struggle In Hard Luck Loss
Spartanburg in the South Atlantic Association fell 3 to 2 to Knoxville as Jones led the Smokies with three hits while Spartanburg totaled eleven as Osborne drove in all three Knoxville runs. Augusta also lost to Macon 3 to 1 despite a 13 hit edge. Asheville beat Greenville 4 to 0 strengthening first place as Columbia knocked off Charlotte 11 to 6.
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Atlanta
Spartanburg
South Atlantic Association
Spartans
Knoxville
Smokies
Osborne
M Spartans
Jones
Novak
Augusta
Macon
Peaches
Marlotte
Milner
McCue
Bader
Asheville
Greenville
Smythe
O'Reilly
Cross
Green
Columbia
Charlotte
Hornets
Walters
Mitchell
Whcal
Braggy
Hoad
Kelly
Major League Leaders Snapshot from May 18
National league leaders include Callaghan Reds batting .418 and Douthit Cardinals with 29 runs and 51 hits. Frisch leads RBIs with 28. Traynor Pirates 12 doubles. Waner Pirates 6 triples. Boissonette Robins 6 homers. Frisch 9 steals. Clark Robins 4 1. American leaders show Ruth Yankees with .365 runs and RBIs, Rice Tigers 53 hits, Meusel Yankees 13 doubles, Rice Senators 5 triples, Ruth 12 homers, Barrett White Sox and McNeely Browns 6 steals. Pipgras Yanks 6–0 as pitcher.
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Callaghan
Reds
Douthit
Cards
Frisch
Traynor
Pirates
Bottomley
L. Waner
Boissonette
Robins
Clark
Rice
Tigers
Meusel
Yanks
Senators
Regan
Red Sox
Ruth
Barrett
White Sox
McNeely
Browns
Pipgras
National League score roundup shows varied results
National League games produced a 10 to 6 New York victory over St. Louis, a 3 to 1 win for Chicago over Boston, and Cincinnati edging Brooklyn 7 to 6 while Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 6 to 4.
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New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
South Atlantic Association game results from area teams
The Columbia Cardinals defeated Charlotte 11 to 6, while Greenville beat Asheville 9 to 4 and Augusta won 1 to 3. Macon topped Spartanburg 3 to 2, and Knoxville edged Spartanburg 3 to 2.
Goose Goslin Tops American League Batting Averages
Washington veteran Goose Goslin leads the American League batting race in unofficial fifth week averages at .408. Ralph Kress slides to second after dropping from .458 to .402 while Paul Easterling, George Pipgras, and A B Shealy pace pitching. Babe Ruth climbs into the top ten with a 23 point gain.
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Chicago
Goslin
Washington
Ralph Kress
St. Louis
Kress
Paul Easterling
Detroit
George Pipgras
Yankees
Pipgras
A. B. Shealy
Crouse
White Sox
Babe Ruth
Hale
Philadelphia
Ruth
New York
Meusel
E. Miller
Fon Seca
Cleveland
E. Rice
Local Piedmont and East Carolina League Evening Schedule
Salisbury faces High Point while Raleigh meets Durham in Piedmont action. Greensboro plays Winston-Salem. East Carolina League games include Goldsboro at Kinston, Greenville at Rocky Mount, and Wilmington visiting Fayetteville.
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Piedmont League
Salisbury
High Point
Raleigh
Durham
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Goldsboro
Kinston
Greenville
Rocky Mount
Wilmington
Fayetteville
Detroit at Boston and other NBA matchups listed
Detroit plays Boston while St Louis faces New York and Cleveland meets Washington Chicago travels to Philadelphia in a set of scheduled NBA games.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Nets at Bulls and Rivalries Across League schedule
Boston at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh New York at St. Louis outline matchups across major cities with teams listing in a regional schedule format.
South Atlantic League Baseball Matchups
Augusta faces Macon, Columbia meets Charlotte, Spartanburg plays Knoxville, and Greenville travels to Asheville in a Friday slate of minor league games.
Southern Association Weeknight Games Preview
Mobile plays Memphis, Nashville meets Birmingham, New Orleans visits Little Rock, and Chattanooga travels to Atlanta in a southern association schedule note.
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Southern Association Mobile
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Atlanta
American Association Matchups Set Across Cities
Indianapolis visits Toledo, Kansas City travels to St. Paul, Milwaukee hosts Minneapolis, and Louisville plays Columbus in the latest American Association fixtures.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Pro Hockey Matchups Across Cities
Baltimore faces Newark while Montreal plays Buffalo and Toronto meets Rochester with Reading visiting Jersey City in league action.
City Scores Spark Upbeat Night Across Midwest
In a compact set of games, Toledo defeated Louisville 2 to 1 while Milwaukee edged Minneapolis 3 to 2. Kansas City topped St. Paul 5 to 6 in a high scoring Midwest matchup.
Virginia League results highlight Norfolk win over Richmond
Norfolk defeated Richmond 8 to 4 in a Virginia League game while Petersburg beat Portsmouth 7 to 2 and Richmond edged Petersburg 4 to 3. Multiple league scores show a busy schedule across Norfolk Richmond Petersburg and Portsmouth.
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Norfolk
Richmond
Petersburg
Portsmouth
Nehf Stages Come Back After Long Slump Cubs Continue Their Conquest
National League leaders kept top spots as George Grantham led batters with .423 and Fred Blake headed pitching with four wins no defeats. Nehf, returning to form, guided the Cubs to a 3 to 1 win over the Braves, extending their winning streak to twelve as Cincinnati moved to second and the Giants routed St. Louis.
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Nehf
Cubs
Artie Nehl
John McGraw
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Chicago
Rogers Hornsby
Rajah
Kiki Cuyler
Beck
Grimm
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Robins
St. Louis
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Reds
Pid Purdy
Cruz
Herman
Dodgers
Giants
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Melvin Ott
Hafey
Bottomley
Phillies
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Ray Kremer
Invaders
Quakers
Cy Williaams
Burleigh Grimes
Kremer
Paul Waner
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Washington
Indians
Miller Huggins
New York Yanks
Urban Shocker
Shocker
Decide Championship Set For Fayetteville Clash
The Eastern Carolina high school championship will be decided Monday in Fayetteville with Clayton meeting Whiteville. The announcement came from Ralph Rankin, secretary of the North Carolina Athletic Association.
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Raleigh
Fay
Fayetteville
Clayton and
Whiteville
Ralph Rankin
North Carolina Athletic Association
Holdout Ends as Pitcher Shocker Set for Regular Turn
The holdout pitcher finally comes to terms after season opening. Huggins declares salary will not start until Shocker is ready to take his regular mound turn.
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Huggins
Shocker
Derby field trimmed to twenty three at Louisville
Three horses were scratched from the Louisville Derby field this morning reducing the lineup to 23: Rumpelstiltskin who drew first post position was withdrawn first, followed by Hop Up and Dowagiac.
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Louisville
Rumpelstiltskin
Hopup
Dowagiac
Local Scores From Weekend Sports Standings
Salisbury 7 High Point 8 in a nearby game. Raleigh posts 7 10 while Durham sits 4 15. Greensboro trails 2 to 14 against Winston.
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Salisbury
High Point
Raleigh
Durham
Greensboro
Winston
Western League Scores Ledger With Rain Postponement
Des Moines 11 Tulsa 9 Denver 6 Wichita 7 Pueblo 2 Amarillo 7. Omaha Oklahoma City game postponed due to rain.
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Tulsa
Denver
Wichita
Pueblo
Amarillo
Omaha
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