Yankees Extend Streak as Six Pitchers Go Unbeaten
The New York Yankees won their ninth consecutive game behind a seven hit effort from Monte Pearson and Charley Ruffing in a 5-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Boston and Cleveland moved in AL standings while the Giants and Reds shaped NL race. rain paused Brooklyn and St Louis.
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Judson Bailey
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Monte Pearson
Charley
the Red
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
New York
Brownies
Philadelphia Athletices
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Giants
Boston Bees
Pittsburgh
Buddy Hassett
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Lexington's Puny Payne Delivers For Cooleemee In Tight Game
In Lexington May 20, Puny Payne a Trinity alumnus and veteran center fielder sparked Cooleemee with a two run rally in the second inning to start a comeback against Thomasville. Pete Siciliano and George Pfister share catching duties as Lexington battles with a young, energetic battery. The article notes Payne's recent shift from Kannapolis to Cooleemee and praises Pfister's backstopping while mentioning rising players Pfister and Johnson and Carter's left field work.
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Lexington
Phil Lundeen
Kannapolis
Cooleemee
Blackie Carter
Puny
Thomasville
Pony
Pete Siciliano
Pete
George Pfister
George
Peter the Great
Oth Warford Faces Competition from Lexing- Woman
Oth Warford, the Settin' Ball of the Tribe's wigwam, is drawing rival attention from the feminine corps. Mrs. C. H. Gobble is identified as a leading local competitor in Lexing- area social circles.
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Oth Warford
Feminine Corps
C. H. Gobble
Lou Nova Prepares For Max Baer Clash At Missionary Institute
Sid Feder reports from Nyack New York on Lou Nova training at a dramatic camp with a chimpanzee ring lure and animal props. Jim Braddock a former Baer foe guides Nova while Nova debuts a sharper right hand and vows to outbox Baer in the 15 round Yankee Stadium fight.
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Nyack
N. Y
Missionary Institute
Lou Nova
California
Maxie Baer
Yankee Stadium
Jim Braddock
Baer
Nova
Maxie
Jim
Lou
Spa
Brescia
Tar Heels Sweep Finals in Southern Conference Meet
North Carolina placed 22 finalists at the 17th annual Southern Conference track meet in Chapel Hill. Duke and Maryland advanced many entrants, with records tied and smashed in preliminaries. Notable marks included Bill Corpening 120 highs in 14.5 seconds and Larry Craig 48 feet 7 8 inches in the shot. The mile and 220 lows promise a strong NC-MD-Duke duel with several defending-placer contenders.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Duke
Maryland
Bill Corpening
Don Kinzler
Larry Craig
South Carolina
Strickler
Jimmy Davis
Mason Chronister
Reavis and Kinzle
Evans
Corpening
March
Pastor to Challenge Louis After Toles Victory
Detroit May 20 The feud between heavyweight champ Joe Louis and challenger Bob Pastor heats up as Louis sits ringside while Pastor defeats Roscoe Toles by decision. Louis wants a rematch soon and Pastor argues his record warrants a title shot amid controversy over promoters and a possible Louis fight next month.
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Detroit
Joe Louis
Bob Pastor
Louis
Pastor
James J. Johnston
Bob
Dusky Roscoe Toles
Joe
Roscoe
New York University
Johnson
New York State Athletic Commission
Tony Galento
Tribe Deadlock Delays Cooleemee Clash In NC State League
In Lexington the Indians tie Cooleemee 5 all in ten innings as Les Smith’s squeeze play scores the deciding run. Carl Johnson holds Cooleemee hitless through six innings before Matt Miller singles in the tenth for Lexington. In Lan dis, Thomasville tops Landis 6 to 0 as Sackman leads a two run second inning and Cox drives in three.
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Joe McCrary
Lexington
Grandpappy
Jim Callahan
Lexington Indians
N. C
Redskins
Callahan
Whitlock
Matt Miller
Lindquest
Pfister
Motto
Short
Panian
Miller
Lindquist
Tribe
Smith
Hogsed
Banks
Blackie Carter
Seasaltz
Carl Johnson
Tommie
Hnatio
Carter
Payne
Indians
Ender Callahan
Croutchfield
Rupe Lindquist
Cooleemee Boys
Askew
Crutchfield
Gaverick
Johnson
Stanton
Les Smith
Cools
Thomasville
Landis
Tommies
Ray Lindsey
Boots Miller
Sackman
Cox
Carl Swed
Barnes
Watte
Canty
Shealy
Black
Swed
Carroll
Dual Dead Heats At Bay Meadows Racecard
Bay Meadows racegoers witnessed back to back dead heats in the first two races as photographs failed to settle winners. No clear victors announced in either event.
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San Francisco
Bay Meadows
No Handicap Daytona Beach Pro Golfer Shines
Ralph Eb ling, an one armed pro from Hanglands Golf Course, continues to shoot in the low seventies, showcasing consistent form in competitive rounds during the season at Daytona Beach.
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Daytona Beach
Ralph Ebling
Hanglands Golf Course
Plucky Juskey Keys Late Comeback For Indians
Indian rookie outfielder Gus Juskey made a diving catch on a pop fly behind third then stayed in to chase the last half of the tenth during a 6 5 loss to Cooleemee Lexington. Pitching duty miscues and errors marred the see-saw game as Seasoltz and Johnson allowed key hits and miscues.
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Gus Juskey
Panian
Johnson
Juskey
Cooleemee
Lexington
Panion
Motto
Askew
Crutchfield
Gaverick
Smith Callahan Lindquist
Pannian
Banks
Payne
Smith
Moto
Lindquist
Stanton
Callahan
Seasoltz
Seasaltz
Whitlock
Hodges
Moorse
Tittle Tattle and Roundup of Boxing, Baseball, and Drama
Detroit may boast an all Providence College battery next year with Kwasniewski and Tebbetts. Lou Gehrig picked to represent the Yankees at the Baseball Hall of Fame dedication. Boxing notes feature Ray Arcel and Benny Leonard in recent ringside chatter.
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New York
Galento
Salisbury Edges Weavers 9-7 In Baseball Thriller
Concord outhit Salisbury but Salisbury won 9 to 7 as Baker hit a fifth inning homer. Key players included Baker for Salisbury and Branch for Concord with multiple RBIs and two home runs between the teams.
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Salisbury
Concord
Baker
Weavers
D'Amico
Luckey
Coombs
Ham
Welling
Barker
Pare
Dvorak
Berry
Reed
Beaird
Sacco Hos
Canes
LSO
Saab
Gonson
Fitzgerald
Branch
Helms
Mauney
Jackson
Watts
Bery
Heafner shoots 60 to break course record at Myers Park
Clayton Heafner, Carolina Club pro, fired 60 at Myers Park Golf Course to shatter the 66 record. Par is 72, with Heafner preparing for the Nation Open sectional qualifying on Monday after the outstanding 12 under par round.
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Charlotte
Clayton Heafner
Carolina Club
Myers Park
Haefner
Pete Webb
Shelby
Fred McCenless
Freddy Hyatt
Fights Last Night Boxers Score Big in Cities
Frankie Hughes of Terre Haute halted Gabriel Rogha of Mexico City in a seven round fight. Lou Salica of New York defeated Little Pacho of Manila on points across ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Frankie Hughes
Terre Haute
Ind
Gabriel Rogha
Mexico City
Hollywood
Lou Salica
New York
Little Pacho
Manila
Athletic Award Night honors Thomasville High athletes
Thomasville May 20 coach Raymond Wolf of the University of North Carolina spoke at the first Athletic Award Night in the high school auditorium. Certificates were given to top athletes in football basketball wrestling and baseball with Henry Jenkins winning the outstanding athlete trophy. Dr P M Sherrill and Carl Newsome received top citizen and alumni awards as coaches and organizers were honored and plans made for annual event.
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Thomasville
Raymond Wolf
University of North Carolina
Thomasville High School
Wolf
North Carolina
Newsome
Carl Newsome
Henry Jenkins
Jenkins
Thomasville News
J. D. Ross
Loc Chakales
High Point Enter
Gladstone
McMillan
Moore
Isabel Boyles
Thomanville
Results Yesterday in the American League
Yesterday's scores show Boston defeating St Louis 15 to 7 and New York beating Chicago 4 to 2. Philadelphia topped Detroit 11 to 6 while Cleveland defeated Washington 8 to 0.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
National League scores and rain delay noted
Baseball results list National League games with Boston defeating Pittsburgh 5 to 2 and New York 11 to 5 over Chicago, Cincinnati 3 to 3 with Philadelphia, while Brooklyn hosted St. Louis as rain halted play in the schedule.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Local League Baseball Scores and Standings Report
Norfolk 12 Asheville 5 and Rocky Mount 9 Richmond 8 in a high scoring set. Charlotte 11 Portsmouth 6. Durham 4 Winston-Salem 4. In Bi-State South Boston 6 Bassett 5. Danville 2 Martinsville 1. Reidsville 6 Mayodan 5. Mt. Airy 4 Tri Cities 3. Tar Heel Statesville 4 Lenoir 2 Gastonia 4 Newton Conover 3. Shelby 14 Hickory 13 in 12 innings.
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Norfolk
Asheville
Rocky Mount
Richmond
Charlotte
Portsmouth
Durham
Winston-Salem
South Boston
Basset
Danville
Martinsville
Reidsville
Mayodan
Mt. Airy
Tri-Cities
Statesville
Lenoir
Gastonia
Newton-Conover
Shelby
Hickory
Local High School Baseball Scores From Three Leagues
In the North State League Thomasville defeated Landis 6 to 0 and Mooresville beat Kannapolis 11 to 1. Lexington won 6 to 3 against Cooleemee in a game with 310 innings reported. Salisbury edged Concord 9 to 7. In the Coastal Plain League Snow Hill beat Wilson 13 to 4. Three night games were played.
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Thomasville
Landis
Mooresville
Kannapolis
Lexington
Cooleemee
Salisbury
Concord
Coastal Plain League
Snow Hill
Wilson
Baseball scores from multiple leagues reported
International League results list Newark 2 Baltimore 1 and Rochester 8 Montreal 1 with Jersey City 4-1 over Syracuse 1-3. American Association shows St Paul 8 Kansas City 1 and Toledo 7 Louisville 2 with Minneapolis 5 Milwaukee 1. Pacific Coast League scores San Francisco 4 Hollywood 1 and Seattle 3-8 Portland 1-1. Los Angeles 7 Oakland 3. Southern Association Little Rock 7 Nashville 5 with other games rained out.
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Newark
Baltimore
Rochester
Montreal
Jersey City
Syracuse
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis-Columbus
San Francisco
Hollywood
Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
Oakland
Southern Association
Little Rock
Nashville
Baseball Tonight Matchups For Aces At Banks Park
Probable pitchers listed include Chicago at New York Lee 3 3 facing Sandra 2 0. St Louis at Boston Lawson 1 1 vs Gatehouse 0 0. Cleveland at Washington Feller 6 1 against Leonard 2 0. Detroit at Philadelphia Rowe 1 2 against Potter 1 0.
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Chicago
New York
Lee
Sandra
St. Louis
Boston
Lawson
Gatehouse
Cleveland
Washington
Feller
Leonard
Detroit
Philadelphia
Rowe
Potter
Baseball matchups listed for Brooklyn and others with pitchers
The card shows upcoming games with teams Brooklyn at St Louis Evans facing Warneke, Philadelphia at Cincinnati Passeau against Moore, New York at Chicago Melton against French, and Boston at Pittsburgh Sullivan versus Bowman. The records indicate Evans 0 3, Warneke 4 1, Passeau 2 2, Moore 3 3, Melton 2 3, French 1 2, Sullivan 0 0, Bowman 1 1.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Evans
Warneke
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Passeau
Moore
New York
Chicago
Melton
French
Boston
Pittsburgh
Sullivan
Bowman
Local High School Football Pairings Announced
Mooresville plays Kannapolis, Salisbury faces Concord, Lexington meets Cooleemee, and Landis visits Thomasville in upcoming league games.
Wrestling results from Philadelphia and Buffalo meets
In Philadelphia Ernie Dusek 230 of Omaha defeated Sammy Stein 215 of New York in 39 15. In Buffalo Wiliadislaw Talun 91 of Poland and Bill Longson 233 of Salt Lake City were disqualified for fouling after 12 29.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Ernie Dusek
Omaha
Sammy Stein
New York
Buffalo
Wiliadislaw Talun
Poland
Bill Longson
Salt Lake City
Blanketeers On Tap Chatham In Sunday Duel At Willis Park
The Adams-Millis Blanketeers plan a strong showing at Willis Park against Winston-Salem’s Chatham Blanketeers after a key Inter-City tilt with McCrary Eagles this afternoon. The Eagles beat May Hosiery 9 to 4 in Burlington, with McIntyre earning the win before McFadden relieved.
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Adams
Eagles
Hayes Harrington
May Hosiery
Burlington
McIntyre
McFadden
May
Newman
Canipe Shuts Down A-M For Industrial League Victory
Lefty Canipe limited Adams-Millis to zero runs while Jack Hussey starred with a triple double and Bowman Brinkley each added three hits as Tomlinson’s squad won 13 to 0. Rip Collins’ lineup scored three in the first inning, then added more in three subsequent rallies to seal the win.
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Tomlinson
Adama Millis
Lefty Canipe
Jack Hussey
Rip Collins
Bowman
Brinkley
Box
Hedricks
Hucks
Meredith
Meacham
Allman
Ledbury
Husey
Ingram
Hussey
Holt
Hedrick
Cooper
Martin
Canipe
McMullan
Hita
Moss
Morehead
Mooresville Moors rout Kannapolis 11 1 on 11 hit attack
The Mooresville Moors crushed Kannapolis 11 to 1 Friday night as Bill Carrier drove in three runs and sparked a triple double and a double steal. Jimmie White took the loss while Mooresville piled up 11 runs on 11 hits before 1200 fans.
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Mooresville
Moors
Jimmy White
Kannapolis
Bill Carrier
Abrho Abrhe
Swain
Rob
Ns'n
Reynolds
Easley
Pratt
Carrier
Hicks
Templeton
Black
Milner
Jordan
Humphries
Blair
B. White
Burns
Basse
J. White
Robinson
White
Ingram
Lohr
Chapman
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Furman Bisher
Jon
Grandstand
Uncle Oth
Mrs. Gobble
Be &T
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Lefty Reeser
Tribe Chunkers
Catcher Pfister
Greensboro
Jess
Jake Banks
Jerry Panion
Tribe Chunk
Ford Plant
Watford
Shepherd
Johnny Hnatio
Luther Whitlock
Kim Callahan
By Sid Feder
TAR Heels
Brazil
Tribe Deadlock
Sens
Ray Lindsay
Toms
Pany Payne
Cooleem
Thomasville Landis
Connor
Parks
H. Watts
Parker
Mueller
M. Watts
Hopkins
Lindsey
xJuskey
Fowler
By Eddie Brietz
Rue de Lockerue
Ray Arcel
Biz
Benny Leonard
Max Marek
Chicago Golden Glove
al Weill
Wally Sears
Lou Ambers-Paul Junior
Junior
Davey Day
Pedro Montanez
Duke of Windsor
Duke of York
Joe M
Carthy
Bump Hadley
Jake Powell
Sammy Baugh
Sweetwater
Tex
American Association
George M. Trautman
Dodgers
Malcolm Pitt
University of Richmond
al del Greco
Bergen N.J
Jules Audy
Mt. Royal Hotel
Audy
Union College
Troy
N.Y
Bill Corum
The
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Babe Ruth
Heafner
T’ville
Ray Wolf
Seer Teenees
Lexington Tener
Sil
Euenee Ween
Kannapolis Settee
International League
Belo
McCrary
R. H. E. McCrary
Clodfelter
Wright
A-M
Tomlinson Cops
Adams-Millis Abrho
Howman
Hinkie
Stamey
Culler
Barrett
Bert
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Piner
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