Donkey baseball debut sparks wild crowd at Willie Park
Adams-Millis wins the first donkey baseball game 4 to 2 against the American Business Men’s club, but fans insist the Jackasses won 18 to 0 on a night of comic misplays. The Kiwanians and Adams-Millis clash draws an overflow crowd as carpenters brace the grandstand and players ride donkeys amid laughs and varied antics.
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Frank Barfield
Adame Millis
American Business Men's Club
Tion
Kiwanians
Willie Park
Charles Spencer
Elwanians
Charlies Amos
Bob Amos
Paul Ingle
Lawrence Matton
J. A. Morris
Dr. W. L. Jackson
Tomeen Sam Holt
Cam Cridgh
Frank Sizemore
Annie
Bye
Grand Stand
Holt McPherson
Lovelace
McPherson
Jim
Adame-Millis
Paul Revere
Adams-Millis
Charlie Parker
Dave Yow
Dave
Harry Raymond
Steele
Rimmer
Flrst Church
Turpin
Simeon
Venable
Maust
Rutledge
Moreland Eliminates Ouimet In British Amateur Tennis League
Neighborhood Tennis League action resumes with A and B divisions scheduling matches including Montheun versus Burrus Memorial and DeMolay versus YMC A. Standings show Kivett Drive leading A Division while Pentagon tops in B Division. results list Burrus Memorial, Rivett Drive, Woodrow Avenue and others posting wins with several clean 6 0 or 6 2 sets.
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Monthen
Burrus Memorial
Kivett
Country Club
Sechrest
High Point College
DeMolay
Lindsay
Woodrow
Archdale
Farries
Pentagon
Hamilton
W. le Pet
Montheu Ave
H. P. College
Hn Piven
Conrad de Country Club
Rogers
Eagle
Short
Cooper
Armfield
Hylton
Redman
Pope
Rivett Drive
Gurley and McCrary
Yount
Armstrong
C. Smith
F. Smith
Hussey
Woodrow Avenue
Lewis
Frazier
Renfrow
Hartley
Bowen
Maresh
Smith
Ragan
Hamilton Street
J. D. Hill
Barrier
Burchfield
C. Hill
Lindsay Street
de Molay
Bad” Copeland
John Bivins
Taylor
Hughes
Jack Copeland
60UWW
Cuoéop
É Bivine
Crowder
Thayer
Crowler
Farries Avenue
Pentagon Club
Louisiana and North Carolina Capture Track Titles
Louisiana State University wins the Southeastern Conference track crown at Birmingham with 74.16 points, repeating as champion, while North Carolina secures the Southern Conference title at Durham with 68.13 14 points. Auburn and Virginia trail in the Southeastern and Southern meets, respectively, with minor margins. Southeastern athletes posted faster times and better marks in most events, except the javelin throw, mile, and discus where Southern notables led.
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Atlanta
Louisiana State University
North Carolina
South
Birmingham
Durham
Louisiana
Ter Heels
Auburn
Virginia
Southeastern
Southern
Moreland Stuns Ouimet In British Amateur Clash
Gus Moreland, a 23 year old from Dallas, upset Francis Ouimet in the first round at Prestwick, rallying from an early deficit to win on the 21st hole as Ouimet’s form collapsed late. Moreland advances to meet Johnny Fischer in the second round.
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Prestwick
Scotland
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Texas
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Cragg Moga
Moreland
United States
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Fischer
K. Graham Patrick
Stirling
Culmet
Texan
Oulmet
Ouimet
Jack Mclean
Johnny Goodman
J. J. Cowan
Carlisle City
Mclaan
Roger Wethered
M. MacGloin, Jr
West Kent
H. Chandler Egan
Pacific Coast
Oregon
J. Wallace
Troon
Egan
Cyril Tolley
D. McMaster
Ranfurly
Jesse Guilford
Boston Sergean
R. A. Howell
Willingdon
Jack Westland
Chicago
Robert Harris
John Bull
Harrie
Cardinals Sign Dean Brothers to Boost Pitching
The St. Louis Cardinals rise to within one game of the Cubs after signing Dean brothers Dizzy and Paul from Florida for pitching. Dizzy Dean starred in a 9 to 4 win over the Giants, allowing only four hits through nine innings as St. Louis extended its winning streak to 16 of 20. Meanwhile, Cleveland and Detroit won to reshuffle the American League standings, with the Senators, White Sox, and Browns also moving in the table.
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Hugh S&s. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Dean Boys
Enton
Fla
Chicago Cubs
Dissey
Paul Dean
Jerome Herman
Dizzy One
Cards
New York
Mel Ott
Pirates
Phillies
Chicago
Cubs
van Lingle Mungo
Brooklyn
al Lopes
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Ben Cantwell
Silas Johnson
Buck Jordan
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Danny MacFayden
Detroit
Bob Burke
Tigers
Washington
Rowe
Senators
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Johnny Carum
Browns
Red Sox
Zeke Bonura
Eddie Morgan
Women golfers contest TI title in Greensboro event
Charlotte May 21 report on preliminary best ball event opening the annual Women’s golf final. Contenders include Lawson of Chapel Hill and Cothran of Gr, Hemphill of bio, with qualifying scores and match play to decide the 1932 champion. Notables from Pinehurst, Charleston, and Rock Hill compete.
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Charlotte
Lawson
Chapel Hill
Jane Cothran
Katherine Hemphill
Bio
Latte
Miss Lawson
Cothran
Rock
Charlotte Defeats Norfolk 7 to 3 in Yesterday’s Result
Yesterday in baseball action Charlotte beat Norfolk 7 to 3. Wilmington finished with a 13 to 8 scoreline over Richmond while Richmond managed 1 to 6.
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Charlotte
Norfolk
Wilmington
Richmond
Baseball Scores Mixed Across Cities
In a sequence of results, Cincinnati led with a 6 to 1 win over Boston in ten innings? Philadelphia topped Pittsburgh 16 to 4, while Brooklyn and Chicago also posted scores in a collage of games.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Unclear Sports Brief Lists Scores Across Cities
Fragmentary score line cites Little Rock Nashville Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Knoaville with various numbers, suggesting a multi game or standings snippet. Reads like a late edition sports brief listing teams and scores without context.
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Little Rock
Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
New Orleans
Athletics Edge Reds In Ten Inning Victory
Yesterday's Stars cur home run triple and single as Ben Cantwell and Graves limited Reds to four singles for a 1-6 ten inning win. Eddie Morgan delivered a two on homer for Red Soottit to beat White Frisch. Kennedy Elkins Bullings Mask A B C catcher Boyce pitcher Poole McPherson Lovelace Jordan Strickland Moffitt Washburn Ragsdale noted in lineup.
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Cur
Ben Cantwell
Graves
Reds
Eddie Morgan
Frank Frisch
Cardinale
Kennedy
Elkins
Boyce
Poole
McPherson
Lovelace
Jordan
Strickland
Short
Pete Moffitt
Parker
McMurray
Jess Washburn
Bill Ragsdale
Poe’s Philadelphia cottage restored as national shrine
The cottage where Edgar Allan Poe wrote The Raven in Philadelphia has been restored and opened as a national shrine, preserving the author’s historic workspace and celebrating literary heritage.
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Edgar Alen Poe
Philadelphia
Tin production dominance by the United States noted
The United States used about half of the 199 percent world production of 130000000 tons of tin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Automobile Count in Use Reaches 24 Million in Country
The report states about 24,000,000 automobiles are currently in use nationwide, reflecting high vehicle ownership and transportation reliance across regions. This figure highlights the scale of auto mobility and potential road infrastructure demands.
Charles Amos Teases Ride on White Lightning
Charles Amos declares he will ride the famous White Lightning as donkey baseball games unfold in Willis. The report notes local knowledge of White Lightning but questions mastery of the donkey baseball spectacle with A. B. C. players in yesterday afternoon’s contest.
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Charles Amos
Willis
A. B.C
School counts children in Soviet Russia
An OCR fragment notes 34,788,000 children in the Soviet Russia school system and mentions America a carillon at Metropolitan Methodist Church in Toronto.
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Soviet Russia
America
Metropolitan Methodist Church
Toronto
Rubber Game Decides Carolina Duke Crown Today
The North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils meet in Durham in a decisive three game series finale tied 1 1 after consecutive wins. UNC seeks to rebound from a 15 1 loss after a 4 3 victory. Duke weighs pitching options Mort Flohr or Pete Naktenis as crowd expectations soar. Nearby Wake Forest visits NC State at Raleigh as the state’s top matchups unfold.
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Durham
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Duke University
Tar Heels
Blue Devils
Chapel Hill
Greensboro
Dukes
Davidson
Buan Hearn
Nate Andrews
Jack Coombs
Duke
Mort Flohr
Pete Naktenis
Wake Forest Club
N. C. State
Raleigh
Wolfpack
Demon Deacons
Raeford
Carolina
Zori Set To Compete In National Track Meet
RALEIGH May 31 One or two North Carolinians will take part in the NCAA track and field games in Los Angeles June 22-23 Milan Zori NC State sophomore will enter after setting a Southern Conference discus record at 154 feet 9 inches Ralston LeGore UNC javelin thrower is also a likely competitor His best meet throw is about two feet behind LeGore’s top mark.
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Raleigh
Los Angeles
Milan Zori
N. C. State College
Ralston LeGore
University of North Carolina
Zori
LeGore
Major League Leaders by Associated Press
Major League leaders listed with batting averages, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases and pitching records. Highlights include Cuyler and Klein atop batting and RBIs, Klein 12 homers, Bush 7 0 in the Cubs rotation, and Gehrig hitting .396 for the Yankees.
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Associated Pressee
Cuyler
Cubs
Leslie
Dodgers
Vaughan
Pirates
Klein
Suler
Moore
Giants
Berger
Braves
Collins
Cardinals
Suhr
W. Herman
Amare Cubs
Ott
Gianta
Martin
Als
Frey
Bush
Frankhouse
Hemsley
Browns
Gehrig
Yankees
Kuhel
Senators
Sox
Chapman
Yank
Hornets Play Week at Charlotte and Norfolk
The article previews a busy week in the Piedmont league with the Hornets hosting Columbia and facing Norfolk, Wilmington, and Greensboro. It notes home games, a strong batting attack by Columbia, and the Bees extending their lead while Colts drop games. Key stats include Bees 38 RBIs and Gehrig among home run leaders with 10.
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Wilmington
Charlotte
Richmond
Greensboro
Columbia
Norfolk
Chariots Nets
Columbia Pets
Bees
Mond
Colts
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June Knight
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