Loop neighborhoods set to start Tuesday tennis league
Olson g heads individual and team hitting in loop tennis league plan to start May 26. Y M C A officials elected at a meeting outline the season with Burrus Memorial and Montieuve as they form a seven week schedule and a best of five championship series.
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High Point
de Reitzel
Abels
Thero
BE. M. Dudley
W. P
Kivett Road
Howell Street
Country Club
T. R. Short
Ed Smith
Elmer Hedrick
Harry
Fenville Hosts 1937 Tournament Honors and Leaders
Salem reports Greenville Com promising the 1937 Carolinas Association golf meeting. T Lamb of Asheville named president, W Hz n Jr of Charlotte VP, Tufts Pinehurst secretary treasurer, Ford Charleston and Curran Toro on committee. Wake Forest athletics leader aimed for medal. Blair Winston-Salem and Owens Hickory starred in rounds. Winston team total 301, Sedgefield 2807.
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Greenville
8. C
Comb
Ton
T. Lamb
Asheville
W. Hzn, Jr
Charlotte
Trad Tufts
Pinehurst
Treasurancis Ford
Charleston
Frank Curran
Toro
Blair
Winston-Salem
Jeff Owens
Hickory
Perry
Duke University
Tis
Anderson
N. C
Wallace Duke
Twin City
Jem
Frank
Winston
Sedgefield
Machines Are Object of Drive In Evville
A May meeting of 500 citizens forming a law and order league demanded the removal of operators of pin machines. The group urged candidates to take a stand on the issue and supported a temporary order signed by Walter Small to seize gambling machines.
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Enville
Law and Order League
Hines
Itive
Walter Small
Wesley Memorial Service Tonight Canceled
No mid week service at Wesley Memorial Church tonight due to fist Protestant general council meeting in this city.
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Wesley Memohurch
Salford E Luecock To Deliver Commencement Sermon
Salford E Luecock of the school of divinity will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at the University of North commencement exercises in PEL HILL on June 7. The exercises are set for June 9.
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Pel Hill
Salford E. Luecock
School of Divinity
University of North
Thomas H. Anderson Dies at 84 in Tesville
Thomas H. Anderson, 84, of Tesville died yesterday after a brief illness. Services will be held at a local church with burial in the family plot. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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Tesville
Jamas BE
Anderson
North Carolina League Sets June 10 11 Meet Dates
The North Carolina branch of the National League of District Masters will hold its annual meeting in Mington on June 10 and 11. The notice confirms the event schedule and confirms the governing body's regional gathering.
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Mington
North Carolina
Ational League of District Asters
Asheville Wins Over Portsmouth in Piedmont League
Asheville rallied late to beat Portsmouth 4-3 as Norfolk and Rocky Mount games were washed out. Durham outslugged Richmond 9-8 in 11 innings, sending the Bulls within 1.5 games of second place.
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Richmond
Portsmouth
Cubs
Norfolk
Morris Named Wake Forest Baseball Captain 1937
Dallas Morris of Charlotte will captain Wake Forest's 1937 baseball team succeeding Floyd Patton of Swannanoa. Morris plays third base and will lead the Demon Deacons on the season.
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Dallas Morris
Charlotte
Floyd Patton
Swannanoa
Morris
Wake Pores College
Front Rowel
Reston Chappell
Hertford
Dwight Wall
Wendell
Tallie Dupree
Angier
Virgil Payne
Williamsburg
Worter Sheppard
Gastonia
Braxton Rhodes
Elm City
Dessie Cole
Ancient Greeks Adopt Modern Breakfast Dinner Supper Schedule
A historical note traces that as far back as 800 B C the ancient Greeks ate three meals daily aligned with the modern breakfast dinner and supper pattern. The observation links early dining customs to contemporary daily meal structure and highlights cross era meal naming.
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B. C
Army Navy game will be played in the East again
New York dispatch reports that despite bids from Chicago Detroit St Louis and Cleveland the Army and Navy will hold the annual football classic in the East. West Point and Annapolis prefer Philadelphia as the neutral site with an option on the Municipal Stadium for 1937 ensuring the game stays on the coast.
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Uncle Sam
Soldier Field
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Halls of Congress
East
West Point
Annapolis
Philadelphia
Seaboard
Franklin Field
Baltimore
Municipal Stadium
Potts Named North Carolina Tennis Captain for 1937 Team
Ramsey Potts of Memphis was elected captain of the 1937 UNC tennis team at the May 19 meeting. He succeeds co captains Eddie Degray and Frank Shore. Potts holds the Southern Conference singles title and the doubles crown with Eddie Fuller.
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Chapel Hill
Ramsey Potts
Memphis
University of North Carolina
Eddie Degray
Frank Shore
Potts
Eddie Fuller
Newark Airport Sees Over 200000 Passenger Traffic in 1935
More than 200000 airline passengers used the Newark New Jersey airport during 1935 as air travel expands. The figure reflects growing commercial aviation activity and regional mobility.
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Newark, N. J
Bossong Indians Lead Inter-City Baseball Standings
Asheboro Club leads pitching as Bossong topples Ragan Maurice in batting. McCrary second with .313, Wents of Bossong has three wins, H Johnson of Bossong leads with .631. Fogie man of McCrary .483, Ragan Maurice averages fall to .291.
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Bossong Indians
McCrary
Bossong
Asheboro
Wee Bossong
Wents
Forbes
Ragan- Maurice
Four Men Cleared After Slot Machine Raid
Four men arrested in a Lee Drive raid on illegal slot machines were cleared when authorities found the machines were not operating at the time of seizure.
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Wilson
Building Permits Rise in North Carolina in April
North Carolina’s state labor division reports total building permits valued at 1,309,200 dollars for April, up 59 percent from the prior year. It lists 736 projects with construction plans 41 percent larger than last year. Residential building up 111 percent. nonresidential plans fall from 474,755 to 426,570 dollars.
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North Carolina
State Department of Labor
Raleigh
J. W. Curry Named Acting Supervisor In WPA Grouping
Greensboro May 20. Announcement lists changes in the fifth district WPA ranks. J W Curry of High Point moves from register duties to acting supervisor of finance and statistics succeeding Walton Black, who is reassigned by the state WPA as a special field representative.
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Greensboro
Works Progress Administrator
J. W. Curry
High Point
Register
Nance and Statistics
Walton Black
WPA
Van Ryn Dropped From America Cup Team
New York May 20 The American Davis Cup squad shrinks to four as the selection committee faces choosing two singles players and one doubles pair by May 29. Wilmer Allison and Don Budge loom large with Bitsy Grant and Gene Make as potential partners between fits of form and rankings.
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Australia
Philadelphia
Wilmer Allison
Don Budge
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Gene
Merion
Johnny van Ryn
Fiadelphai
Van
Allison
Budge
Mako
van Ryn
Holcombe Ward
Selection Committee
Grant
England
Virginia Van Wie Ends Run On Golf Tour
Virginia Van Wie, three time national women's champion, said after ten years on the tour she has had enough. She spoke in Deland Florida on May 20 detailing the strain of competition and her plan to retire from frequent tournament play with no definite future plans.
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Deland
Fla
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
United States
Duke Carolina Duel Ends Season In Raleigh Battle
Duke and North Carolina faced off in Chapel Hill for the final game of the year. The Tar Heels defeated Duke 7 to 6 as Wake Forest won the Big Five race, with Irby Wright and George Bailey projected as the starting pitchers.
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Chapel Hill
Duke
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Tar Heels
Irby Wright
George Bailey
Flight from county jail ends in capture on highway
Charles Johnson, a Black man, escaped from the county jail after being made a inmate. He was found nearby when deputy sheriff Mike Matzoff spotted him and halted the pursuit.
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Trusty Trusty
Angeles
Charles Johnson
Mike Matzoff
Mexico to Build Border Schools for Local Education
Mexico plans to construct enough border schools to keep Mexican children from crossing into the United States for study. The education department announced the project aims to provide local schooling options, reducing the need to seek education abroad.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Education Department
United States
Lighting upgrade planned for Ft Worth municipal airport
A $200,000 lighting system upgrade is planned for the Ft Worth Texas municipal airport. The project aims to improve runway visibility and safety for evening and night operations, with funding and approval details pending.
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Ft. Worth, Tex
Baseball Suits of 1876 to Be Worn In Senior Loop's Anniversary Game
Boston marks the 60th anniversary of the circuit with a game in old uniforms based on 1876 designs. Players will use a diamond and rules from that era, including a chair umpire position. The event kicks off a series with eight demonstrations in cities like Cincinnati and New York through August.
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St. Louis
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Brooklyn
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New York
Chicago
Indians And Giants Lacking Fan Support In Key Contests
The Indians lose 10 to 4 to the Yankees as fewer than 5,000 fans attend, while the Giants await a rainout rescheduled game against the Cardinals. Detroit gains on Cleveland with a 4 to 2 win as Bridges shines, Bees top Cubs, and Lindstrom retires with the Dodgers after another setback.
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Cleveland Indians
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Yankees
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Yanks
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Chicago
Cubs
Dodgers
Freddy Lindstrom
Oldest Driver Competes in Memorial Day Indy 500
Zeke Meyers of Philadelphia at 45 is the oldest driver to participate in this year’s 500 mile Memorial Day auto race at Indianapolis. The coming classic showcases endurance and veteran skill.
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Zeke Meyers
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Major League Leaders In Batting and Pitching
Baseball leaders list for the National and American Leagues with top batters, runs, RBIs, doubles, triples and home runs. Giants and Cardinals players dominate NL stats. Indians and Yankees leaders headline AL figures with Gehrig and DiMaggio among top performers.
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Giants
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Moore
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Rees
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Medwick
Cardinals
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Demaree
Cubs
Jordan
Bees
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Phillies
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Camilli
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Gumbert
Walker
Sullivan
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DiMaggio
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Gehringer
Tigers
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Trosky
Lewis
Senators
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Haas
White Sox
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Browns
Selkirk
Manush
Red Sox
Averill
Thomasville to Send Delegates to State Meet
Thomasville will send 21 delegates and 21 alternates to the State Democratic convention. The Davidson county plan split 62 delegates and 62 alternates among Clyde Hoey R W McDonald and Sandy Graham. P W Critcher was reelected chairman with Mrs Pearly Reynolds as vice chair. a resolution favored abandoning the county primary in favor of the convention system.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Davidson County
Clyde Hoey
R. W. McDonald
Sandy Graham
North Carolina
P. W. Critcker
Pearly Reynolds
Davidson
Gifts of mice and rabbits to endow Columbia University
New York May report states gifts of mice and rabbits from Siemee will be welcomed to endow Columbia University for special needs research. The animals are described as usable in scientific research.
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New York
Columbia University
Siemee
Wae
Trosky Indiana Stolen Bases and Pitching Notes
In a compact box score fragment Werber of the Red Sox and Powell of the Senators each had six stolen bases. Grove earned a 7-1 win for the Red Sox while Gomez and Pearson contributed 5-1 performances for the Yankees.
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Trosky
Indiana
Werber
Red Sox
Powell
Senators
A? Grove
Gomez
Pearson
Yankees
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