Landis Edges Thomasville Club In Tight Contest
Landis beats Thomasville 3 2 as Cozart goes the distance in a pitchers duel. Watts Little Holt pace the offense with two base hits while Landis supporters enjoy a late rally and a double by Dorsett Daughtery Bishop. Osbourne and Unsanda star on defense in a win that keeps Landis in contention as they host Lexington next.
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Lexington
Mrs E
Ebeve
Daughtery
Bishop
Landis
Cozort
Osborne
Lejeune Marines win 4-2 in Quan club game
Lejeune base team prevails 4-2 as Phil allows three seconds and ninco marines hitless. Steinbech Quantico reports. Army description notes German captured trooper details and Tiger tanks advancing with no tanks bogged down. Stephen Gray notes electrical discovery about conductors and tors.
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Lejeune
Lejeune Marines
Phil
Ninco Marines
INS
Gerfs
Stephen Gray
Mrs. Thompson Named to College Alumnae Board
Greensboro May 26. The Woman's College Alumnae Association elected new officers with Jane Grogan of Greensboro as president for a two year term. Other officers include Emily Austin Tarboro second vice president York Riker Raleigh recording secretary and board members Betty Baise Reidsville Sarah Foust Raleigh Blake Thompson High Point and Horace Swain Winston-Salem. A 12 member senior delegation led by Dianne Page Greensboro was welcomed into the association.
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Greensboro
Board of Trustees
Woman's College Alumnae Association
W. C. Jackson
Harriet Elliott
Jane Grogan
Ruth Gunter
Emily Austin
Tarboro
York Riker
Raleigh
Betty Baise
Reidsville
Sarah Foust
Charlotte
Blake Thompson
High Point
Horace Swain
Winston-Salem
W. L. Lambert
Asheboro
Association
Greensboro Senior High School
Dianne Page
Bats Differ From Other Mammals in Sustained Flight
A brief note states that bats stand out among mammals for their capacity to sustain flight, a unique adaptation observed in this order.
Life Saving Course To Be Given At Y
The Y M C A sponsors junior and senior life saving classes at the local Y pool starting Thursday at 7 00 p m A J Simeon American Red Cross instructor leads the program Junior entrants must be at least 12 Senior entrants must have passed 17th birthday and be in good health No prior junior completion needed Preparatory five hours and training ten hours plus two exam hours total 17 hours Courses run Monday through Friday Additional line notes the article also mentions Germans in the foreign element in the U S but not related to the course.
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Y.M.C.A
A. J. Simeon
American Red Cross
Virginia Edges Duke in Rainy Virginia Duke Track Meet
University of Virginia’s track team beat Duke in a rain halted dual meet at Durham. Duke standout Warren Nordin won high and low hurdles while Virginia’s Jutson Wen trailed by one point. events featured several close finishes despite a soggy track.
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Durham
University of Virginia
Duke Blue Devils
Duke
Warren Nordin
Jim Larue
Jutson Wen
Nordin
Sogzy
Stevenson
Akers
Scupine
Ile — Canada
Dibble
Spearman
Kurland
Spear
Pierson
Schenck
Megroz
Mullen
Palumbo Oe
Wenger
Carter
Nndie Teats
Cariyge
Hardy
Styles
Canada
Larue
Frachsell
Han Ininger
Moore
Hoon
Carrington
Duda
McBratney
Irwin
Whitlock
Richmond
Army Lacrosse Tie With Navy After Dramatic Comebacks
In Annapolis on May 26 the Army lacrosse team battled Navy to a 7-7 draw after two overtimes. Navy led late in regulation, Army tied it with ten seconds left, then Navy briefly led in overtime before Bud Devens scored from a difficult angle to force a second overtime. The rain-drenched game featured repeated comebacks and strong defense by both teams.
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Annapolis
Army
Navy
Bill
Tars
Bud Devens
Army Navy Gameton
Eee
Eter Albright
Litty
Cp—Fuson
Mallory
Hadley
Devens
Stiles
Walker
Eenne Hansen
Stites
Brown
Tees
Graves
Ewer Koch Army Silastenean Ween Weecbuvadente
States
J. M. Brown
Harmon
Mayo
Jane Hansen
Metzger
Eddie Miller to Play for Reds in Future
Eddie Miller, last season's efficient shortstop, signed a contract with the Cincinnati Reds after missing this year due to a knee injury and a salary dispute. General manager Warren C. Giles said Miller agreed to terms and left for the Reds park where they meet the Giants. terms were not disclosed.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Red
Eddie Miller
Warren C. Giles
Miller
Reds
Giants
Major Brown Wilson Named Chair of NC Junior Baseball Commission
Major Brown Wilson of Gastonia is appointed chairman of the North Carolina Junior Baseball Commission. The announcement comes from George Snow of Raleigh, state American Legion commander. Wilson succeeds Rob in S. Kirby of Charlotte who recently resigned.
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Charlotte
N. C
Brown Wilson
Gasttonia
Junior Baseball Commission
George Snow
Raliegh
North Carolina
Major Wilson
Robin S. Kirby
UNC Beats Hunter Field 57 42 In Fresh Track Meet
The University of North Carolina trackmen defeated Hunter Field 57 to 42 in Chapel Hill. Clayton of Fayetteville led UNC with wins in the 100 yard dash and broad jump while Strader topped Hunter Field in shot put and discus.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Hunter
Tar Heels
Dou
Clayton
Fayetteville
Strader
Hunter Field
Haigler
Morman
MNC
UNC
Kobosk
Hester
Paxton
Dodson
Bova
Turner
Leathers
Jaeger
Castle
Erath
Holden
Weaver
Martin
Whaley
Collins
Ka Em
Gupton
Shrader
Graves
Khaboe
Ton
Clayton, MC
Cadets Triumph as Pre-Flight Rally Tops Duke 12–8
Chapel Hill May 26 Carolina Pre-Flight defeats Duke 12 to 8 after trailing 5–0 early. Lefty Griffeth allowed five runs in the seventh inning as Shaughnessy drove in five with a key double and Frank Shaughnessy contributed big hits. Duke led 5–0 after three. Pre-Flight tied it with five runs in the fourth and pulled away late with stellar offense and relief pitching.
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Chapel Hill
Bovter
Griffeth
Carolina
Duke
Devils
Busters
Frank Shaughnessy
Duke Abrhoa Ee Clark
Talcott P
Davis Gf Wccooee
Plosicarf
PUGEM
Esceseee
Lapp
Eve Ee
Borowy
Dennie C
Cromer P
Sss
Fouts
Coscee
Gehrdes P
Shaughnes
Talcott
Davis
Shaughnessy
Kreidler
Little
Renosey
Walsh
Cromer
Griffeth Tis
Shield League Baseball Stirs Local Clash at Abattoir Park
The Co operative club edged Civitan 1 to 0 in a midweek Shield game as Shoat pitched five solid hits allowed with Bryant giving up three. Lions beat Junior Chamber of Commerce 6 to 0 at High Point college diamond with Shoat and DeLapp hitting.
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W. L. Pet. Rotary Club
Liong Clud
Ae Cee Cten
Ae Jay Cees
Ince
Kiwanis Club
Re Club
Ee Dic Beestass
Co-operative
McCormick Granted 2-A Draft Status
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Frank McCormick was notified by the Hamilton county draft board that his status is 2-A, after previously being 1-A and an appeal filed with the district appeal board.
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Cincinnati
Frank McCormick
Cincinnati Reds
Hamilton County
McCormick
District Appeal Board
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Thomasville Club
Getty
Thomas
Cozart
Tommies
Dodgers
Jack Lords
Tae
Hal Gregg
Brooklya
Aa Das
Thompson
College
Germany
United States
Stratacool
Cohama
Calvert Clothes
Einstein
Adam
Virginia
Cavaliers
Major Brown Wilson
Bud
Les Webber
Dodger
al Lopez
Pirates
Brooklyn
Willa
Tomlinson
WMC
Tomlinson Employment Office
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