Tomlinson Leads White Sox in Crucial League Struggle
Tomlinson eyes a six game win streak as AdamsMillisTomlin and Triangle battle for third place. Rip Collins has steadied his team into strong position, with White Sox aiming to tie for the lead with a win over Marshfield. Oakdale and Melrose face tougher tests in midseason clashes.
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Eve
Collage
Triangle
Marsh Field
Delout
Oakdale
Olinson
Evame
Rip Collins
S Millis
Osses
Whiteould
Tomlinson
Linson
Jacky
Kenneth Rhyne
White Sox
Lord
dams-Millis
Ngle
Marshfield
Coke Milup
Down
Melrose
Tommies Triumph 11-3 Over Lexington in Night Game
Malville May 28 saw nearly 2 000 fans as the Tommies beat Lexington 11 to 3. Lindsay earned the win with 10 strikeouts in seven innings, Laural homered, Leary and La left five hits each, Cox and Lindley added two base hits, Butcher worked 2 1 3 innings for Lexington, with Leary driving in two, and the teams meet again in Lexington.
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Malville
Lexington
Tommies
Lindsay
Leary
Laulso
Saoune
Dee Rese Coy
Saah Clan Vanes Ei
Ieecune
OTS
Seeceesenense
Cox
Lindley
Ile
Alderman
Butcher
Alderan
A Ingram
Ilville Takes By 5 4 In Tight North Grove Tilt
May 28. Ilville’s visiting club edged Landis 5 to 4 in a late stretch thriller. A tanza tied the game in the 10th before Ilville grabbed the winning run in top of the 11th. Cozart and Hicks supplied key hits.
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Tanza
Ille
Tabor Wins Pot In Close Salisbury Card
MEE GETS 9-7 ER SALISBURY MEE GETS 9-7 ER SALISBURY MEE, May 28. Tabor, uttielder, won himself a pot in the estimation of last night when he hit.
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Mee
Tabor
Uttielder
Baseball Scoreboard Highlights From Various Minor Leagues
Norfolk at Charlotte Winston-Salem at Rocky Mount Durham at Portsmouth plus several league results across the Piedmont and regional circuits. Major hits include New York 5 Washington 0 and Chicago 7 St Louis 5 in the American and National Leagues.
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Piedmont League
Norfolk
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Rocky Mount
Durham
Portsmouth
New York
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Frooklyn
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Yes
Richmond
Oueses
Asheville
Steee
Salisbury
Lexington Tent
Eee
Cooleemee
Kannapolis Snaenene
Cooleemee Tops Salisbury 9 7 In Ninth Inning Slugfest
A homer in the ninth inning powered Cooleemee to a 9 7 victory over Salisbury in a high scoring game. Batters Ba Natasa RH B Daisvury contributed, with Joseph Southard Anske Thomas Wilshire Armstrong and Gallipeau also scoring or driving in runs.
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Cooleemee
Salisbury
Natasa
Joseph
Southard
Anske
Thomas
Wilshire
Armstrong and
Gallipeau
Concord Wins With Eight-Run First Inning
May 28 Concord scored eight in the first inning then held off two Kannapolis rallies to win 9 to 6. Batteries: Black James Chitwood Palmisano Berry Pare. Kannapolis 6 runs 13 hits, Concord 9 runs 8 hits, one error.
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Concord
Kannapolis
RHE Kannapolis
Black
James
Chitwood
Palmisano
Berry
Pare
Surrender of Leopold Triggers High Stakes in War
By DeWitt MacKenzie, the piece analyzes King Leopold III's surrender to German forces and its impact on Allied positions in Flanders. It notes the risk to half a million Allied troops, the potential loss of Dunkirk, and the intensified German drive toward England while acknowledging French resistance and strategic adjustments.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Leopold
Flanders
Dunkerque
Hitler
England
Channel
Reynaud
Abbeville
Somme
Maginot
Paris
Peronne
France
Albert
Leopold III
William Penn High P T A Hosts Parents and Faculty
The William Penn High School P T A held a reception for parents and faculty in the cafeteria last evening at 7 30. Delegation members Lillie Williamson Nannie Williams Cournie Willoughby and Jensie Wickers from the High Point Chapter of the Order of Tents left yesterday for the annual Tents convention in Rocky Mount today.
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William Penn P.T. A
William Penn High School
P.T. A
Lillie Williamson
Nannie Williams
Cournie Willoughby
Jensie Wikkens
High Point
Chapter
The
Order of Tents
Rocky Mount
William Penn High Commencement Planned with Oratorical
William Penn High prepares for May 31 Quaker Oratorical Contest awarding a 150 dollar New York Society of Friends scholarship to top senior. Rev Thomas Kilgore will deliver baccalaureate sermon June 2 at 3 30 in the school auditorium.
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William Penn
William Penn High School
New York Society of Friends
Emma Jones
Hilda Amaker
Mabel Quick
Margaret Hill
Robert Williamson
Thomas Kilgore
Friendship Baptist Church
Winston- Salem
Miss Senior
World of Service
Rose Butler Browne
Virginia State College
Petersburg
Lula Lindsay
Girl Scout Troop Holds Second Weekend Campout at Liberty Grove
Girl Scout Troop No. 4 and Troop No. 9 completed their second weekend camping at Liberty Grove. Activities focused on outdoor skills, teamwork, and community service under leaders guiding the youths through nature-based lessons.
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A. L. Jones
M. L. Graye
Miss Jones
L. B. Flowe
Graye
Shady Nook
Liberty Grove
Chavis Wins Second A A U Heavyweight Crown in Five Weeks
Carl Chavis of William Penn High School secured his second A A U heavyweight title in five weeks by outpointing Lonnie Perry of Durham in Greensboro final events. Billy Blackwell, also from William Penn, captured the flyweight championship by a first round technical knockout over Eddie Griffin of Greensboro.
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Carl Chavis
Wiliam Penn High School
Lonnie Perry
Durham
Greensboro
Billy Blackwell
William Penn
Eddie Griffin
Blackwell
Driver Hassell, 81, Qualifies for License in Kinston
In Kinston on May 28, K K Hassell, 81, qualified for a driver's license after explaining he built his self made automobile and could have built the motor himself.
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Kinston
Kk. K. Hassell
Nice Nazis Court Norway for Permanent Marriage
Berge Heede, Norwegian-born American citizen, describes German rule in Oslo as polite yet strategic. He explains German instructions to avoid offending Norwegians, discourage looting, limit political talk, and win cooperation. Many Norwegians remain without support as refugees flood Sweden and cities lie in ruins. Heede aids the Norwegian Relief Fund seeking aid for up to a third of Norway’s population.
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Willis Thornton
NEA
Berge M. Heede
Oslo
Heede
U. S
Germany
Norway
Elverum
Stavanger
Sweden
Norwegian Relief Fund
Love Courtship and Marriage Graces Modern Preparations
Noted authorities on marriage relations discuss scientific preparation for marriage. Couples aged for nuptials consult gynecologists or internists, study medical charts, and gain a vocabulary on sex and reproduction. Doctors advise on physical health, fertility, and mutual understanding before tying the knot.
Nazis Ready Quick Death Blow Against Britain
The piece warns of a near term Nazi assault on Britain from Norway, Belgium and France with bombers, submarines and paratroopers. It details potential invasion routes, targets from Scapa Flow to London, and Britain's fragile defense while urging united action and more aircraft.
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British Isles
Norway
Holland
Belgium
French Channel
Scotland
Rotterdam
London
France
England
English Channel
Strait of Dover
Scapa Flow
Invergordon
Rosyth
Glasgow
Clyde
Manchester
Leeds-Birmingham
Channel
Britain
Greenland
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Europe
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Low Countries
Chavis and Blackwell
Nice
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Ernest R. and
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Johnson
Thomas M,. Johnson
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Thames Estuary
Woolwich Arsenal
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Milford Haven
William the Conqueror
Hastings
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Duke Power Company
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