Clabough Caps Home Run Night In Win Over Winston-Salem
Moose Clabough delivered the big blow with an eighth inning homer and a double as High Point tops Winston-Salem 5 to 2. Mike Cebula held Winston-Salem to six hits, supporting the Pointer offense with three runs in his start.
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Durham Bulls swamp Goochmen in weekend opener
Durham Bulls defeated the Goochmen 14 to 9 in Rocky Mount. Gufford started pitching for Goochmen but faltered in the third inning as Durham pounded him with an array of hits. Taylor relieved, but the Bulls continued to rack up runs including four doubles, three triples and two home runs.
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Sharkey Knocks Out Maloney With Devastating Right
Jack Sharkey, Boston fighter of Lithuanian descent, defeated Jimmy Maloney by technical knockout in the fifth round at Yankee Stadium. Sharkey unleashed a powerful right and left combinations after a tense start, finishing the bout as Maloney could not rise before the count. The crowd of about 30,000 witnessed Sharkey’s claim as a heavyweight title contender.
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Jack Sharkey
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Jimmy Maloney
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Top Ninters May 20 National American Baseball Leaders
Summary lists leaders by league and stat. National: Farrell and Hornsby lead batting and runs for Giants, Meadows of Pirates wins pitching. American: Gehrig dominates several categories for Yankees, Pennock wins pitching. Ruth and Manush among leaders.
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Tigers
Manush
Ruth
Simmons
Goslin
Senators
Pennock
Hornsby Files Answer in Moore Suit in St Louis Court
Rogers Hornsby captain of the New York Giants and former Cardinals manager today filed his reply in Clayton circuit court. The suit, brought by Fran L. Moore of Louisville for about 92 000, seeks set aside on grounds that ten of eleven transactions were gambling in nature and not admissible in law.
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North Carolina high school title game slated in Chapel Hill
In Chapel Hill on May 21 AP reports Wilson, Wilston Salem and Winstead pitchers with strong records would work as North Carolina's biggest elimination series decides the state high school championship. Large crowds converge as the game was set for 5 o'clock.
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Community Sing at Sedge Gardens Sunday Afternoon
A community sing conducted at Sedge Gardens Sunday afternoon at 1 oclock with Professor Rominger directing about 50 voices from city church choirs forming the union choir The public is cordially invited.
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Bing Miller Tops Batting Race in Major Leagues
Baseball weekly leaders show Bing Miller of the St. Louis Browns surging from .326 to .446 batting average through Wednesday games. Al Simmons and Ty Cobb tie at .417, with Babe Ruth at .321 and nine home runs. Hornsby slides in NL, High leads AL with a .474 mark, while pitchers Haines and Meadows shine.
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Jess Haines
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Pirates
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High
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Mueller
P. Waner
Pittsburgh
Terry
Frisch
Burrus
Miss Rosa Mae Ingram Attends Meredith College Commencement
Miss Rosa Mae Ingram is to day for Meredith college where she will attend the commencement exercises. Miss Ingram will re turn home Tuesday.
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Meredith College
Miss Ingram
Words Shaped by 1926 English Language Expansion
In 1926 the language absorbed about a hundred new terms expanding vocabulary. Lexicographers note additions across science politics slang and daily life reflecting cultural shifts of the era. New coinages entered usage in newspapers magazines and classrooms shaping communication and naming innovations in art and industry.
Metropolitan Entries In Bis Leagues Defeated
New York baseball representatives led both leagues but were upset. The Indians beat the Yankees 2 to 1 ending a seven game streak while the Pirates stunned the Giants 8 to 3 in twelve innings with Pie Traynor delivering a homer to cap a late rally.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Mark Koenig
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Waite Hoyt
Pirates
Pie Traynor
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Lee Meadows
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Barnes
Piedmont League Scores Highlight Day Recap
Salisbury beat Raleigh 9 to 2 while Winston-Salem lost 2 to 5 at High Point. Durham defeated Rocky Mount 14 to 9 in a brisk slate of Piedmont League games.
Virginia League Scores Reported For Three Games
Wilson defeated Portsmouth 2 to 1 and Norfolk beat Richmond 6 to 5. Petersburg edged Kinston 5 to 4 in the brief league update noting three results.
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Portsmouth
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Richmond
Petersburg
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Scores From Regional Baseball and Hockey Results
Summary of recent games shows Spartanburg 0 Columbia 6, Augusta 2 Asheville 1 11 innings, Greenville 9 Charlotte 5, Macon 8 Knoxville 5. хок
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Southern Association Scores Reported For Several Games
In Atlanta the Falcons beat Memphis 9 to 7 while Mobile lost to Chattanooga 0 to 6. Birmingham defeated Little Rock 11 to 2 and New Orleans edged Nashville 7 to 2.
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Seagle Columbus Defeats Jacksonville In Six
Seagle Columbus routed Jacksonville 6 to 4 in a high scoring game. Pensacola beat Savannah 7 to 2 over Selma, while Albany won 3 to 2 in a tight matchup.
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National League score roundup adds intrigue
Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 12 to 8 in a high scoring game. Pittsburgh faced New York in a 12 inning tilt ending with a 3 to 3 tie. Chicago defeated Brooklyn 7 to 5 in a separate NL contest.
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Baseball Scores From American League Games
The Philadelphia team defeated Chicago 12 to 5 while New York beat Cleveland 2 to 1 in additional American League action.
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International League Standings Snapshot
Jersey City leads with 12 wins and 1 loss, Newark atop at 10-0, Reading 3 and Baltimore 12, Buffalo 6, Toronto 7, Rochester 2, Syracuse 5. A concise ledger of team records shows dramatic early-season gaps and tight races across the league.
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Baseball Rule Clarifications From INSIDE OF BASEBALL
Ground rule plays reward two bases for batsmen in restricted territory and dead ball upon entry. A pitched ball hit batsman or a pinch hitter may occur without automatic ejection. improper batter can be replaced and the at bat continues with the proper counts. The spitball was banned in 1920, yet ongoing pitchers could finish their careers.
King Solomon Win Count in 1925 Fights
F B Solomon defeated Quinton Romero twice Ad Stone and Sailor Maxted in 1925. Bob Lawson was stopped by Tiger Flowers twice in 1925 by technical knockouts.
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F. B. Solomon
Quinton Romero
Ad Stone
Sailor Maxted
Bob Lawson
Tiger Flowers
Flowers
Dave Bancroft
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Ernie Nevers
St. Louis Browns
Nevers
Stanford
Tar Heels Open Series at Techmen for Final Conference Match
Raleigh May 21 AP The 1927 big five college baseball series ends at State College with Chapel Hill Tar Heels visiting Techmen. Carolina holds the best record and is favored to win though State recently took seven straight from Carolina in prior meetings. The two teams plan further exhibition games for commencement week.
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High Point Pointers Lead Piedmont Race With Victory
In Raleigh on May 21 AP report High Point beat Winston-Salem as Salisbury toppled the Raleigh Capitals 9-2. Durham defeated Rocky Mount 14 to 9. The Piedmont race tightened with High Point at .581, Raleigh .552, Winston-Salem .548.
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Okra's African origins traced through a thousand years
The article notes that okra is native to Africa and has been cultivated for over a thousand years. It highlights long historical roots and widespread cultivation without detailing specific regions or events.
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