Chappell Wins Clarke Athletic Medal At High Point
Chappel earns Clarke Athletic Medal for best all around high school athlete with 18 points. He captures the 220 and 440 dash medals, while Vernon Snyder wins SIU-yard dash medal. Field day results note Chappel 18 points lead. Crissman, Snyder, Beck and Jamison also figure prominently.
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W Crissman
Edwin Stone
W. Ragan
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R. Johnson
G Crissman
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C. Reitzel
K. Grissman
P Fogleman
Johnson
W. Cates
W. Jamison
Stone
E. Smith
C. Smith
Ellington
Crissman
Ragan
Fog
American Stars Triumph and Fall in British Amateur Golf
The American team, competing for the British amateur championship at Hoylake, saw Chick Evans and Bobby Jones win early matches while Francis Ouimet and Jess Guilford were eliminated. Cyril Tolley defeated Guilford as crowds watched the 17th green, with Fownes Wright and Peter Hunt also advancing.
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Hoylake
Eng
Associated Press
Chick Evans
Chicago
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Jess Guilford
Cyril Tolley
W. C. Fownes, Jr
Pittsburgh
S. J. Wright
Peter Hunt
Texas
Guilford
Bostonian
Pointers vs Twins double bill at Welch Field Friday
High Point fans anticipate a Welch field double header this Friday with William Pierre's Furniture Makers meeting Charlie Clancy's Twins in a 2:30 matinee and a nine inning nightcap.
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Welch Field
William Pierre
High Point
Winston Salem
Charlie Clancy
Durham and Raleigh Split Doublebill in Raleigh
Raleigh and Durham divided the twin bill with Durham taking the first game and Raleigh winning the second. In game one Raleigh won 9 to 3 behind strong hitting and steady defense, while game two ended Raleigh 3 Durham 2 as the Capitals edged the Bulls.
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Double Hill
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Greensboro Takes Five Inning Battle
Greensboro defeats Danville 5 to 1 in five innings as rain ends the game in the fifth. Jimmie Teague cleared the fence in the fourth, and Greensboro’s second baseman sparkled defensively to stifle a Danville rally. Batteries: Friday, Brooks and Bribeck. Ferris and Moorefield.
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Rhain
Rain Postpones National Games Across League Standings
Yesterday all games were postponed due to rain in major leagues. Notable scores listed include Chicago 5 Washington 106 and Birmingham 10 to Chattanooga 3, with several other city pairings such as St Louis 7 New York 6 and Detroit 3 Philadelphia 5.
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Washington
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
South Atlantic Scores Reported Across Cities
Columbia defeats Augusta 7 to 3 in a South Atlantic matchup. Spartanburg edges Greenville 2 to 6. Charleston wins against Charlotte 7 to 4 in the regional standings.
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Spartanburg
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Charlotte
Scores from American Association games listed
The record lists several baseball results from the American Association with Milwaukee losing to Louisville 3 to 9, Minneapolis defeated Toledo 3 to 9, St. Paul topping Columbus 6 to 0, and Kansas City beating Indianapolis 11 to 5.
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Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolis
International Reading Jersey City Postponed By Rain
The Reading Jersey City game was postponed due to rain. Baltimore beat Newark 5 to 2. Syracuse defeated Buffalo in rain. Toronto beat Rochester 3 to 2.
Sports score roundup across Virginia area
Iain reports results from Richmond Norfolk and surrounding cities. Newport News Petersburg Portsmouth Rocky Mount Suffolk and Wilson games show mixed scores including a second game lasting six innings due to darkness.
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Richmond-Norfolk
Iain
Newport News
Petersburg
Portsmouth
Rocky Mount
Suffolk
Wilson
Babe Ruth Shows Preference for Right Handed Pitching
New York on May 26 1921 reports that Ruth hit his first two home runs of the season indicating a preference for right handed pitching. The article notes most homers came off right handers and contrasts with last year when his early hits were split between left and right handed pitchers.
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Babe
Lyon Appeals for Baseball Support in High Point
High Point baseball club president Arthur Lyon urged civic support and pledged to donate season profits to three local charities. He defended manager Pierre, urged fans to back the team, and noted board support despite low gate receipts as the club aims to finish the season strong and assist the YWCA.
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High Point
Arthur Lyon
Enterprise
Lyon
Pierre
American Legion Meeting Tonight At Moose Hall
The Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion will hold a meeting tonight at 7:30 at the legion headquarters in Moose hall on North Main. Commander Dr T Mann urged all members to attend as plans for a home talent play in High Point are in the works with details to follow.
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AmeriCan Legion
Legion
Moose Hall
North Main Street
T. Mann
High Point
Dixon Stands Out as Mound Star for Michigan Nine
In Ann Arbor on May 26 hurler Dixon of the Michigan baseball team is hailed as the mound star after pitching against Ohio State. He allowed the opponent only hits but gave up no runs, helping Michigan secure the win.
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Hurler Dixon
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Ohio State
Luck in Pawn shines at the Orpheum with Marguerite Clark
Marguerite Clark returns to the Orpheum in Luck in Pawn with Charles Meredith as the lead. audience reaction remains strong. The Aviation Circle offers a lively bill with vaudeville highlights and Allen and Kenna deliver notable comedy. Tomorrow features The Dragon's Net serial starring Marie Walcamp, promising romance and action.
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Orpheum
Miss Clark
Charles Meredith
Aviation Cirle
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Kenna
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the Dragon's Net
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Miss Walcamp
King George backs Dempsey inCarpentier bout
Paris May 23 King George of England selects Jack Dempsey to defeat Georges Carpentier. Ambassador Wallace recounts the royal sport forecast after meeting the king at Buckingham Palace and discussing the Jersey City bout. The king regrets he cannot attend, believing Dempsey too heavy but Carpentier capable of a surprise.
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Kinge George
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Hugh C. Wallace
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King George
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Miss Eva M Smith Offers Limited Music Pupils This Summer
Eva M Smith a Brenau Conservatory graduate with two years of music experience will take a limited number of pupils at the high school auditorium after June 3 through the summer. Call phone C457. Good references furnished. Thur Sat Mon.
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