Doubleheader shutout showcase and classic ballpark battles
Yesterday's action featured Carl Hubbell and Bill Walker limiting the Braves to ten hits in a doubleheader with 3-0 and 6-0 shutouts. Ruth led the Yankees with a homer, a double, and a single as they halted the Athletics streak. Walter Miller and Mel Harder combined for a two run, two hit win for the Indians over the Browns. Buzz Arnett drove in two with three doubles and a single for the Phillies against the Robins. George Uhle pitched the Tigers to a win over the White Sox, homering with a man aboard. Jim Bottomley drove in four for the Cardinals against the Pirates. In Durham, Paul Folliard outdueled Brown as Winston defeated Durham 4-3 with two unearned runs in the seventh.
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Carl Hubbell
Bill Walker
White Box
Homer
Jim Bottomley
Cards
Pirates
Henderson pulls out 5 4 win over Asheville Tourists
Henderson defeats Asheville 5 to 4 as Westmoreland drives in the winning run after Teague's single followed an error on a drive by Westmoreland. Line scores note Henderson three runs in last two innings and Asheville errors.
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Dan Boone
Molly
Bryan
Taylor
McEwen
Buck
Boone
Mayo
Howard
Pats
Johnny Kane
Farrell
Suggs
Lefty Plue
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Smith
Viau
Annette
Clowers
Ammons
Repshaw
High Point Ladies Club Championship Pairings Named
The High Point Country Club announces the Ladies club championship pairings after three days of qualifying led by Mrs. Matt Wall with an 18 hole 98 and Miss Margaret Hauser with a 9 hole 65. First Flight features Wall versus Walser and other matches. second and third flights detail quarterfinals, with prizes for winners runners up and consolations. Play begins tomorrow morning and runs through Saturday final rounds.
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Country Club
Miss Hauser Low
High Point Country Club
Hdy
Merrilees
Matt Wall
Margaret Hauser
Wall
Walser
Price
Waynick
Warner
Wishart
Payne
Williams
Froelich
Carrigan
Saunders
Kester
Welborn and Lowe Enter Magic City Auto Races
Dexter Welborn of this city headlines the Roanoke Fair Grounds Memorial Day auto races as a dirt track standout. Ben Lowe, another local, enters as a motorcycle racer with strong local support. Welborn faces top drivers Bob Thompson of Atlanta Sam Wallace of Charlotte Buddy Bradshaw of Norfolk Lee Mason of Roanoke C. C. Gray of Lexington and Red Campbell of Richmond Saturday in the Magic City celebration.
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Dexter Welborn
Roanoke
Virginia Fair Grounds
Ben Lowe
Lowe
Welborn
Rot and disease threaten bananas at Imperial College lab report
The Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture warns of banana rot caused by several Latin named organisms including thielagiopsis paradoxa and botrydiplodia theobromae. The report notes the issue may be less serious than feared and cites various researchers and players in the field.
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London
Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture
Luck or trouble: Guilford Ferrells on Cleveland pitching
A Cleveland report quotes Wesley Ferrell from Guilford College saying he would rather be lucky than good on the mound. He notes that one day fielders back him up while another day they drop balls, with homers defining the results. The piece cites Pointer troubles and lineup shuffles as the team seeks wins, and mentions High Point's confidence in a winning club.
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Cleveland
Wesley Ferrell
Guilford College Ferrells
Portsider
Robins
Yankees Halt A's Rally in AL Race Stay in Thick of Lead
Fans cheer as the Yankees stop the Athletics, keeping pressure on Joe McCarthy's club and the Senators. The American League race remains unsettled with only a few games separating the leaders and contenders.
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Athletics
Yankees
Yankee
Washington
Joe McCarthy
Senators
Robins Struggle Offensively Against Left Handed Pitchers
The National League scene shows Brooklyn Robins hindered by left handed pitching as they fail to generate runs despite stronger batting this year. The writer notes past success against southpaws but laments current plate struggles and jokes about sportswriters' accuracy.
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Brooklyn
Southpaws
Robins
High Point Red Sox Team to Meet Winston-Salem All-Stars
The High Point Red Sox, noted as a fast colored club, travel to Willis Park Saturday night to face the Winston-Salem All-Stars at 8 o'clock. Joe Crawford, their ace, aims to repeat a 3 to 2 win from the first meeting after a strong start to the season with three victories and no losses.
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Red Sox
Winston
Willis Park
High Point Red Sox
Winston-Salem All-Stars
Joe Crawford
Sox
Livingston College of Salisbury
Spartanburg Blues
Brooklyn
Boxing Results From Cities United States
In Indianapolis Benny Touch Stone of Detroit defeated Muggs Kerr of Indianapolis by decision in ten rounds. In Los Angeles Battling Dozier of Wichita Kansas outpointed George Kerwin of Chicago in ten rounds.
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Indianapolis
Benny Touchstone
Detroit
Muggs Kerr
Los Angeles
Battling Dozier
Wichita
Kan
George Kerwin
Chicago
Harridge Expected as American League President
Cleveland May 27. William Harridge of Chicago is expected to be named president of the American League at a club owners conference to replace the late Ernest Barnard. If confirmed he will serve until December when a full four year term may be elected. Also planned is a full inquiry into umpire complaints and decisions affecting league games.
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Cleveland
William Harridge
Chicago
Ernest
Barnard
Harridge
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Johnson
High Point Faculty Defeats Freshmen in Baseball Showdown
The High Point high school faculty routed the Freshman team 8 to 0 on the school lot. Marlette pitched four innings with one hit allowed, Patrick finished the last three without a hit, Hackney and Lewis led the offense with singles and a homer, and the Profs held the Freshmen scoreless despite several walks.
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Culler
Patrick
Hackney
Prof
Willow
Lewis
Adrh Poa E Ridge
Johnson
Rucker
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Sinene
Boxing Highlights From Newark and Boston Nights
New Jersey bouts feature Terry of Trenton stopping Sammy Baker in Newark. In Boston Ernie Schaaf defeats Jimmy Maloney by knockout in the opener.
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N. J
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Trenton
Sammy Baker
New York
Boston
Ernie Schaaf
Jimmy Maloney
How They Stand Piedmont League Nightly Results
The Piedmont League update shows last night scores: Greensboro 12 over High Point 5, Raleigh 4 over Charlotte 2, Winston-Salem 4 over Durham 2, Henderson 5 over Asheville 4. Current standings list Philadelphia, New York, Washington, Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, St. Louis with varied win loss records and percentages.
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High Point
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Greensboro
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Henderson
Asheville
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Winston-Salem
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
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New York
Philadelphia
Washington
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Baseball scores and upcoming NL games listed
Yesterday Cleveland beat St. Louis 12 to 4. New York defeated Philadelphia 6 to 2. Boston won 6 to 4 against Washington. Detroit 4 Chicago 2. In the National League schedule today Boston versus New York. Pittsburgh versus St. Louis. Chicago versus Cincinnati.
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St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Standings Snapshot From Morning Baseball Scores
New York leads with 3 to 6, Boston at 0 to 0. Chicago beats Cincinnati 7 to 2 while Philadelphia tops Brooklyn 8 to 4. St Louis defeats Pittsburgh 11 to 9 in early action.
Ashmore Might Not Return as UNC Coach
Durham reports that unless student leaders push for action the contract of James N. Ashmore UNC baseball and basketball coach will not be renewed after the current collegiate year. The Durham Herald says it has learned on good authority of the possible nonrenewal.
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Durham
Durham Herald
James N. Ashmore
University of North Carolina
Giants Hand Braves Setback In Two Shutouts
Boston’s Braves were shut out twice as the New York Giants, led by Carl Hubbell and Bill Walker, defeated Boston 3–0 and 6–0. The wins move the Giants to within a half game of the St. Louis Cardinals, while the Braves struggle in the NL race.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Carl Hubbell
Bill Walker
Hubbell
Walker
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Phillies
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Big Jim El-iott
Buzz Arlett
Pinky Whitney
Chicago
Cubs
Cininnati
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Winnning
Ed Baecht
Charley Root
Tenner Fighters Give Up Titles in Carolina Boxing
Lukie Tenner, manager of a ll fighters, announces the voluntary forfeiture of the Carolina welterweight, lightweight and middleweight titles held by Rufay Miles, Jimmy Swinson, and Pee Wee Russel. He cites loss of fan faith and says successors will be appointed by the North Carolina Boxing Association as deemed fit.
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Charlotte
Lukie Tenner
Carolina
Rufay Miles
Jimmy Swinson
Pee Wee Russel
Terry” Roberts
al Massey
Tenner
North Carolina Boxing Association
Berlin Telephone Girls Learn Daily Vocal Exercise Regime
In Berlin a group of telephone workers is required to spend a fixed daily period exercising their vocal chords. The program aims to improve voice clarity for handling long conversations with customers.
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Berlin
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