Oakdale In Industrial League Sees Merry March Continue
Carolina Container tops Harriss Covington 3 in a 2 0 win as Oakdale continues merry march in industrial league play. Time 2 00 attendance 400 with errors by Far lowe Jordon Cran ford and Cranford. Sales hits home run and Bennett steals twice.
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Carolina Container
Harriss-Covington
Oakdale
Merry March
Farlowe
Jordon
G. Cranford
J. Cranford
Johnson
Workman
Williard
G Cranford
Webster
Sales
Bennett
Cagle
Hauser
Carolina
Osborn
Miller
W. Haney
A. Clark
Holton
Walls
H Campbell
W. Harvey
Jenkins
Haynie
Luquer
A. Campbel
Miller Byerly
Everhart
Off Walls
Haney
Ritchie
H. Campbell
R Haney
Brown and
Gurley
High Point Bison sports end season with conference battles
The 1939 1940 High Point Bison season saw football win key games and come close in the Western Conference title, with a 9 7 loss to Greensboro deciding the crown. Basketball fell short in a late push but secured a strong finish, while wrestling and golf posted solid showings and baseball showed improvement as coaches prepared for 1940 activities.
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Bison
High Point High
June Scott
South High
Albion Millis Stadium
Durham
Bulls
Reidsville
Golden Lions
High Point
Brantley Hucks
Abie Short
Mills
Jimmy ‘Stonewall
Hayworth
Thurman Horney
Greensboro
Greensboro Boys
Herbert Speas
Lexington Indians
Salisbury Yellow Jackets
Charlotte
Wildcats
Jack Helms
Jack Hussey
Gastonia
Green Wave
Bill Lackey
R. J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Reynolds
Winston- Salem
Thomasville
Reidsville Bison
Carolina Fresh Squ
Folso
Davidson
Gastonic
Simeon
Raleigh
Capitol City
Smith
Bisoned
Tommie Win
Bison Lin
Atlantic
Carolina
Charleston
South Atlantic
Jimmie H
Sequence
Gene Gottscha
Bury Yellow Jackets
Drye
Dwight Upton
Hussey
Co-Ca
Rothrock
Lackey
Odith Hayworth
Scott
Guilford and Globe Parlor Tie for First in Amateur League
In a high scoring day, Carolina Container, Harriss Covington and Globe Parlor share the league lead after 8 to 7 results. Adams-Millis beat Woodmen of the World 9 to 7. Highland and Globe Parlor won 8 to 7 amid late rallies.
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Carolina Container Club
Harriss- Covington
Carolina Container
Harriss Covington
Globe Parlor
Adams- Millis Bees
Woodmen
FHA Urges Complete Contract Documents for New Homes
The Federal Housing Administration stresses the need for well drawn and complete contract documents in new construction. Officials warn that buyers often accept loose agreements, risking misunderstandings, legal entanglements, or losses. The piece notes even exacting owners can overlook precise terms, leading to avoidable difficulties.
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Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Live Sponges Like Beet Steak Stirs Consumer Debate
Readers compare live sponges to raw beet steak, noting visual similarity. Experts caution that apparent likeness does not imply edible or safe characteristics, urging clear labeling and caution for consumers evaluating novelty foods.
Night baseball starts with Chicago Cubs in Philadelphia
Major league night games open next week with three matchups including the Cubs at Philadelphia Wednesday and Bees at New York Friday and Indians at St Louis. Reports say Sportsman's Park is sold out for Browns fans. The Reds lead NL fielding with just 15 errors in 23 games.
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New York
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Boston Bees
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis
Sportsman’s Park
Browns
Cincinnati Reds
President's Cup Tourney Dates Announced at Emeraldwood Club
Professional Andy Merrilees announced Em erywood Country Club President's Cup schedule. Qualifying rounds run through May 25 while match play starts May 26 and runs to June 9.
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Emerywood Country Club
Andy Merrilees
Marsh Furnace Pushes Oakdale to Narrow 14 13 Defeat
Marsh Furniture Company fought to the final inning but Oakdale edged ahead 14 13 in an Industrial League clash. Ed Walls worked five innings for Marsh while R Haney tossed four for Oakdale as hits totaled 33. Key plays included W Haney hitting a homer and Osborn Luquer each taking multi base hits in a tense bottom ninth finish.
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Oakdale
Marsh Furniture Company
Coke Miller
Clete Campbell
Ed Walls
Bob Haney
Bruce Jenkins
Howard Rich
Ed Mintz
Marsh
Bob Bolton
Bees Smash Pirates 15 5 in Big Boston Win
Boston Bees explode for 20 hits including two three run homers to rout the Pittsburgh Pirates 15 to 5. Max West stars with four of five including a homer as Boston snaps a six game skid and climbs out of last place at Fenway.
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Highland and Globe
Highland
Globe Boys
Globe
McDowell
Thomas
Grissom
Carmichael
Hundley
Claude Hensley
Dwight Upton
Adams-Millis
Red Stamey
Reubel Emerson
Lee Grissom
Yankees
Montreal
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bees
Boston
Minnesota
John Cooney
Carvell Rowell
Max West
Rabbit Warstler
Johnny Gee
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mickey Witek
Giants
Boston Bees
Frankie Frisch
Bucs
Pittsburgh
Handley
Vaughan
Fletcher Gusting
Miller
Warstler
Gustine
Schultz
Butcher
Klinger
Lanning
Hassett
Picchota
P. Waner
Elliott
van Robays
West
Lopez
Ross
Sisti
Loane
Fletcher
Heinzleman
Bauers
Posedel
Piechota
Heingleman
Kiinger
Heimieman
Jordan
Sears
Munn
Phillies pound Derringer to win 8–3 over Reds
Philadelphia righthander Paul Derringer was knocked around as the Phillies beat Cincinnati 8 to 3 before about 8,000. Mulcahy started poorly but settled, allowing seven Cincinnati hits while Philadelphia collected 12 off Derringer and Whitey Moore.
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Paul Derringer
Phillies
Cincinnati
Derringer
Phils
Hughie Mulcahy
Reds
Whitey Moore
Werber
Frey
Hershberger
Rizzo
Joost
Bragan
Mueller
Mulcahy
Atwood
Marty
Arnovich
F. McCormick
Mahan
Mucahy
Moore
Mage
Buddy Gass Hurt in Nighttime Auto Crash Near Glenola
Buddy Gass suffered severe facial lacerations burns and a broken left arm when his car rolled over several times and crossed about 50 feet into a field on Asheboro road near Glenola after midnight. He was transported to Guilford General Hospital by Yow's ambulance and remained unconscious early this morning.
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Buddy Gass
Asheboro
Glenola
Gass
Guilford General Hospital
Local man stabbed in alleged altercation near Sheraton
L. L. Moore of 412 North Main Street received treatment for a small abdominal stab wound at a local hospital. The alleged stabbing occurred in a scuffle near the Sheraton Hotel around 11 o clock last night. Police had not received a report of the incident when contacted early this morning.
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L. L. Moore
North Main Street
Sheraton Hotel
Giants Rally Past Cubs 6-4 in NL Action
New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 6-4 as Harry Danning drove in three with a bases loaded single in the seventh. Vern Olsen started for Chicago and was chased after the first four runs. Charlie Root and Ken Raffensberger finished the inning for Chicago. Gumbert earned the win, Olsen the loss, in a 2:10 game with 12,064 on hand.
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Harry Danning
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Gabby Hartnett
Jake Mooty
Cubs
Vern Olsen
Charlie Root
Ken Ratffensberger
Mel Ott
Mootty
Mooty
Gumbert
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Glossop
Rogell
Herman
Mattick
Olsen
Young Jurges
Danning
Jurges
Gleeson
Galan Russell
Leeds
Russell
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Brown
Raffensberger
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Gleeson Cf
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Leibert
Danninge
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Young Ib
Russell Ib
Todd
Raf
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