Bate Leads Sluggers Zori And LeGore In S C Prelims
Durham May 19 Leads major league sluggers Zori and LeGore set new Southern Conference marks in preliminaries at Duke stadium as 10 schools enter finals. LeGore's discus record tops 204 feet four inches, while Zori hits 149 feet seven inches. UNC tops finals qualifiers with 18, Duke 15, Virginia 11.
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Durham
Duke Stadium
Milan
Ralston LaGore
University of North Carolina Tar Heels
Duke
Virginia
Clemson
Maryland
Zorl
Jenkins
Florida
LeGore
Penn
Gordon
Lynn
Widmyer
Hutt
South Carolina
Carolina Holds Edge as Tar Heels Beat Duke 4 3 in Chapel Hill
North Carolina edged Duke 4 3 before 6000 at Chapel Hill to gain ground in the state baseball title chase. Pitchers Flohr and Andrews led a tight mound duel, with George Brandt delivering a key two-run single. Wake Forest beat N C State 7 4, High Point fell to Panhandle Carolina Teachers 11 2, and a Winston Salem golf exhibition featured Carter’s stars.
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North Carolina
Cioating Tar Heels
Greensboro
Duke Blue Devils
Chapel Hill
Uke
Tar Heelen
Duke
George Brandt
Iraining
Carolina
Corky Cornelius
Lefty Flohr
Nate Andrews
Ken Weafer
Siab
Fred Crouch
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
N. C
Demon Deacons
Raleigh
Wolfpack
High Point
Pana Carolina Teachers College
N. C. State
Raeford
Salisbury
Atlantic Christian College
Catawba
Bobby Jones
Watts Gunn
Winston-Salem
Tully Blair
Carolinas
Bill Deuschle
Twin City
Gehrig Reynolds In Line Leslie Is National Swat King
In a busy week for baseball, Rollie Hemsley of the St. Louis Browns led the American League with a .426 average, while Lou Gehrig rose to the National League's second spot at .402. Carl Reynolds, Joe Vosmik, and Kiki CuCupler also see shifts in the weekly batting leaders as standings adjust.
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Gehrig and
Reynolds
Leslie
New York
Rollie Hemsley
Playboy
Roger Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
Hemsley
Lou Gehrig
Yankee
Eacker
Sambeila
Brooklyn
Gehrig
Carl Reynolds
Red Sox
Joe Vosmix
Cleveland
Klein Turns On Former Mates In Cubs 9 5 Win Over Phillies
Chuck Klein, now with the Chicago Cubs, homered twice and added a single in a 9 5 Cubs victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The Cubs also got a homer from Tut Stilson and Gabby Hartnett as Guy Bush earned a seventh straight win.
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Chuck Klein
Phils
Piedmont league leaders clash in May showdown
Charlotte and Columbia lead the Piedmont league as May ends. Charlotte Hornets beat Norfolk 19 to 8, aided by Skipper Taylor and Barces. Columbia squad powered by George Ferrell homers and five RBIs as they toppled Greensboro 13 to 4, while Reggie Mapp shut down the Patriots. Wilmington Richmond game postponed to Sunday.
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Charlotte
Columbia
Hornets
Norfolk
Tara
Sandlappers
Greensboro Patriots
Tommy Taylor
Barces
Hornet
George Ferrell
Reggie Mapp
Patriota
Wilmington
Virginia Favored To Win Conference Tennis Championship
Virginia leads the Southern Conference finals with two singles players and one doubles team advancing. Don Morrison and Carl Rohman progress for the Cavaliers as Morrison defeats John Higgins 6-2 6-3 6-2 and Rohman outlasts Captain Welsh 6-4 7-5 6-1 4-6 6-1.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Duke
North Carolina
Harvey Harris
Walter Levitan
John Higgins
Barney Welsh
Don Morrison
Don Wallace
Cavalier
Morrison
Carl Rohman
Rohnan
Captain Welsh
Puke
Investigation Sought In Waverly Mills Strike
LAURINBURG May 19 A request was made by R R Lawrence president of the State Federation of Labor to have the national industrial relations board send an agent to probe the Waverly mills strike. A walkout closed a unit earlier this week over what workers called the stretch out system. A M Fairley said operations will resume only when business allows yarn production at a profit and that workers would be reemployed as conditions permit with picketing to begin Monday.
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Laurinburg
R. R. Lawrence
State Federation of Labor
National Industrial Relations Board
Waverly Mills
A. M. Fairley
Min St. Paul
N. Y
Great Lakes
Toledo
Cincia
Cincinnati
Erican Federation
Formica
Old Forge Boreu Pa
Spring Hill Church Dedication Service Set for Sunday
Spring Hill Church on West Lexington avenue will host a full day dedication event starting with Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Dr R M Andrews president of the North Carolina Methodist Protestant conference will preach at 11 00 a m. A brief dedication, lunch at 12 30 and community singing with former pastors’ addresses follow. All are invited to attend.
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Spring Hill Church
Lexington Avenue
R. M. Andrews
North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference
State Elks Gather In Charlotte Meet
Members of B P O Elks lodges from across the state gathered in Charlotte for the opening of the annual convention of the State Elks association The principal speaker will be Clarence O Kuester business manager of the Charlotte chamber of commerce Officers are to be elected at an afternoon session.
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Charlotte
B. P. O. Elka
State Elke Association
Clarence 0. Kuester
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Gasoline Use in New York Drops from 1932 to 1933
Gasoline consumption in New York state last January totaled 108,339,000 gallons, compared with a lower figure recorded in January 1933. The report notes a decline year over year in demand for fuel in the state.
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New York State
New Inner Tube Uses Plastic Kum For Auto Seals
A novel inner tube under construction features a plastic kum layer on the inside wall designed to automatically seal punctures. The innovation aims to reduce air loss and repair needs for riders.
Major League Leaders From Yesterday's Games
National League batting leader Leslie of the Dodgers at .374 with Lee of the Braves at .471. Klein of the Cubs ties Vaughan of the Pirates for 30 runs. Klein also leads with 30 RBIs and Urbanski of the Braves shares 41 RBIs with Klein.
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Associated Press
National League
Leslie
Dodgers
Lee
Braves
Klein
Cubs
Vaughan
Pirates
Suhr
Moore
Giants
Urbanski
Collins
Cardinals
Berger
W. Herman
Kiein
Bartnett
Martin
Prey
Bush
Warneke
Frankheouse
American League Batting and Pitching Leaders
Hemsley leads Browns with 426. Gehrig of the Yankees tops runs batted in with 34 andGehrig 8 home runs. Reynolds, Red Sox, 42 hits and 10 doubles share top marks with Manush 41. Vander Gehrig and Ruth among leaders. Ruffing and Vankees hold 5 0 record.
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Hemsley
Browns
Gehrig
Yankees
Morgan
Red Sox
Manush
Kubel
Senators
Reynolds
Red
Werber
Gehringer
Mamush
Ruth
Foxx
Athletics
Walker
Tigers
Chapman
Vankees
Stars Shine As Hitters Power Early Baseball Showdowns
Yesterday's stars included Oscar Melillo driving in four with double and three singles for the Browns in a win over the Red Sox. Frank Dolsack starred for the Tigers with a triple double and two singles guiding a win over the Yankees. Benny Frey limited the Giants to eight hits in a 2-1 Reds victory. Tom Padden drove in three for the Pirates against the Dodgers with a double and single. Al Simmons doubled in the sixth to spark the White Sox past the Athletics. Walter Stewart held the Indians to seven hits and fanned five for the Senators. Chuck Klein contributed an 11th homer and a single for a Cubs rout of the Phillies. Bill Urbanski collected four hits as the Braves beat the Cardinals.
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Phillies
Chuck Klein
Chicago Cubs
Wale
Bakerfield
Cubs
Phils
Kiein
Rone
Klein
Tut Stainback
Gabby Hartnett
Cube
Ed Holley
Guy Bush
Pittsburgh
Charley Perkinae
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
al Smith
Benny Frey
Smith
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Jim Winford
St. Louis Cardinals
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Red Ruffing
Harry Smythe
New York Yankees
New Yorkers
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston Red Sox
Buck Newsome
Red Sox
Joe Cascarella
Basse
Chicago White Sox
Jimmie Foxx
Comiskey Park
Cleveland
Walter Stewart
Associated Press
Oscar Melillo
Browns
Frank Dolsack
Yankees
Reds
Giants
Tom Padden
Pirates
Dodgers
al Simmons
White Sox
Athletics
Senators
Indians
Chuck Kiein
Bill Urbanski
Braves
Cardinals
Boxers Fight to Draw as Marcus and Anderson Stage Duel
In Fort Worth last night Joe Marcus of Portland and Eddie Anderson of Cheyenne battled to a draw after ten rounds. Dutch Weiner of Tucson stopped Bobby Brown of Los Angeles in the second round.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Joe Marcus
Portland
Ore
Eddie Anderson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Drew
Dutch Weiner
Tucson
Ariz
Bobby Brown
Los Angeles
Grand Forks Htmeter Feist Outs Feist In City Race
Everett defeats Georgie Feist in a local Grand Forks event with a 122 to 123 score as the city hosts the matchup.
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Grand Fork N. D
Everett Htmeter
City, la
Georgie Feist
Grand Forks
Wallace Clips Pena In Cleveland Bout
Frankie Wallace of Cleveland outpoints Johnny Pena of New York in a 128 pound boxing match, the bout decided on the scorecard 10 rounds. Pena faced a strong offense as Wallace controlled the action throughout the contest.
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Hollywood
Cal
Frankie Wallace
Cleveland
Johnny Pena
New York
Imported liquor plant seized at Columbia district
Federal officers disclosed the seizure of two elaborate outfits for preparing genuine bonded and imported liquor to meet postwar demands. They also confiscated labeling paraphernalia and a quantity of Lexington County Corn.
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Columbia
8. C
Lexington County
Errors Prove To Be Panthers' Downfall
High Point College Purple Panthers closed their 1934 baseball season with an 11 to 7 loss to Carolina Teachers College in High Point yesterday. Despite 10 hits to 3 by High Point, eight errors by the Panthers aided the Teachers who scored five runs in the fourth inning to seize the lead. Russell, B. James and Hight each had two hits for High Point.
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Carolina Teachers College
High Point
Virgil Yow
Russell
B. James
Hight
Bomn
Diamont
Sescoei
Geeete Pinketon
Shore
B. James P
Koontz
Williams
Peeler Rf
Sherrill
Ridenhour
Ridenhour 1B Ee Bostic
Johneon
Eason
Hodges
Barrett
Gaston
J. James
Gc Co
P. College
Oil Treatment Advice for Generator Bearings
Very little attention need be given the generator and starting motor bearings if they are treated to a few drops of good oil at regular intervals.
Ain't It The Truth About Hornets And Will Power
A playful verse compares will power and speed using a hornet metaphor. It urges preparation and mental readiness before racing, noting hornets symbolize speed and knowledge. The piece ends with a flippant line about a hip pocket full of hornets.
Political Intrigue Message Sparks Quiet Debate
A provocative comment circulates about political maneuvering, stirring discussion on influence and privacy. The remark hints at secretive dealings and raises questions about what is permissible in public life.
Width of Amazon River Main Stream Report
The main stream of the Amazon River in the region described runs from four to six miles wide, illustrating a notably broad watercourse. This measurement highlights the river's scale in the area observed and may reflect seasonal or geographic variation.
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Amazon River
South
Oo Egne
Finland Builds Long Canal From Wadoga To Viborg
Finland advances a 105 mile canal project linking Lake Wadoga to the Baltic port Viborg with a reported cost of 10 million dollars. The plan aims to improve regional transport and trade access between inland waters and the Baltic Sea.
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Finland
Wadoga
Viborg
Games Today Feature Regional Matchups
Charlotte meets Norfolk, Greensboro faces Columbia, and Wilmington plays Richmond in today’s slate, highlighting key regional basketball pairings across three venues.
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Charlotte
Norfolk
Greensboro
Columbia
Wilmington
Richmond
Results Yesterday in Southern League Scores and Postponement
Yesterday results show Charlotte 10 Norfolk 8 and Columbia 13 Greensboro 4. Wilmington at Briganna was postponed until May 20.
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Charlotte
Norfolk
Columbia
Greensboro
Wilmington
Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St. Louis at Boston Cincinnati at New York
Chicago faces Philadelphia while Pittsburgh meets Brooklyn and St. Louis clashes with Boston. Cincinnati plays New York in a quartet of scheduled baseball contests.
Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Results yesterday include Cincinnati 2 New York 1 and Pittsburgh 8 Brooklyn 0. Chicago 8 Boston 6 and St Louis 2 were also reported.
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Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
GAMES TODAY Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit
Three matchups highlighted today feature Philadelphia visiting Chicago, Boston traveling to St Louis, and New York playing Detroit. Top teams clash as teams seek wins on the road and at home in a busy schedule.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Unclear Sport Scores From City Standings
Partial box score style listing shows Detroit 10 New York and other city teams with varying points including Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4 Washington 3 Cleveland St. Louis 11 Boston 3. No full game context or date provided.
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Chicago
Louis Eetes
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Boston
Basketball Scores From City Matches Include Night Game
Birmingham defeats Atlantea 4 to 2 Nashville loses 0 to New Orleans 7 Memphis edges New Orleans 7 to 0 Chattanooga 6 Knoxville plays Little Rock in a night game at unspecified venue.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Orleans
Knoxville
Little Rock
Birmingham
Atlantea
New Orleans
Memphis
Chattanooga
Knoxville-Little Rock
Hour Reduction and Wage Increase Gets Board's Approval
The national labor advisory board unofficially recommended cutting NRA code hours by 10 percent with a 10 percent wage boost. Hugh 8. Johnson has not acted yet. William Green heads the board in Wollman’s absence as Green is vice chairman. General Johnson proposed the same 10 percent hour cut with wage increases earlier. The proposal faced industrial opposition and has been paused while NRA focuses on other code issues.
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Washington
National Labor Advisory Board
NRA
Hugh
Johnson
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Wollman
Green
Hobo Tries to Catch a Ride Snoozes Jailbound
In Morganton on May 19 James Williams 22 a hobo opened a railway switch triggering a red stop signal and then slept nearby. An inspector found him with the switch lock by his side and quoted Williams claiming he did it to catch a ride on the rain. He is jailed in Morganton.
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Morganton
James Williams
Williams
Brown undecided on Congress run in district
State Senator Edgar Brown of Barnwell said he has reached no decision about running for Congress from the district. The comment came amid rumors he might seek the seat.
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Brown
Columbia
Edgar Brown
Barnwell
Congress
Automobile Dealers of Virginia Focus on Used Cars
Automobile dealers in Virginia concentrate on the used car market amid rising demand. Dealers report tighter inventories and varied prices reflecting regional conditions and seller preferences.
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Automobile Dealers of
Virginia
Vane Eee
Registrations To Close Satur
Raleigh May 19 Every person in North Carolina planning to vote in the primary June 2 must be properly registered tonight unless they are qualified to vote Raymond C Maxwell executive secretary of the state board of elections has prepared information on qualifications for registering and voting in the primary and election
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Raymond C. Maxwell
State Board of Elections
Voting and residency rules for North Carolina citizens
The article outlines general and residency requirements to vote in North Carolina, including age 21 by election day, one year state residency, four months in the precinct, and English literacy for registration. It notes exceptions for primaries, grandfather clauses, and conditions on moving between precincts and counties. It also mentions that mail or telephone registration is not allowed and cites associated labor strikes in various cities.
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United States
North Carolina
Attorney General
Jones Columbia: 7 in Democratic primary for state office
J Roy Jones won the 8 nomination in a crowded Democratic primary with a $200 entrance fee noted for Wilie Jones the state treasurer and another candidate entering the race.
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Jones Columbia
J. Roy Jones
Wilie Jones
In many states to the gallon ia greater than the oe
The note presents a comparison claiming a higher per gallon figure in several states, implying a discrepancy between listed and actual costs. It highlights pattern of higher charges but lacks concrete data or sources. The phrasing suggests a debate over state fuel pricing or taxation effects on consumer costs.
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