High Point Beats Salisbury in Nightcap After First Loss
High Point Pointers rebound from a 12 to 5 defeat to Salisbury with an 8 to 5 win in the nightcap at Colonial City. Ford leads with two hits in game one including a home run, Boone adds a homer, and Stewart contributes four double-plays as High Point’s defense shines. Three games in a Raleigh series start tomorrow with Friday 4 PM exhibition and Saturday 2:30 PM double-header.
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Dan Boone
Salisbury
Colonial City
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Whiteman
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Patriots Clinch Double Bill with Win Over Twins
In Greensboro on May 31, the Patriots swept a doubleheader defeating the Twins 11 to 10 and 38 to 8. Box scores show key contributions from Repshaw Evans Taylor Rye and Brummitt for Winston-Salem, with Munn earning the win in game one and Mauney charged with the loss in a high-scoring opener.
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Twins
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Permnorns
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AVHIG
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Barnes
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Cess
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Repshaw
Evans
Taylor
Rye
High Point Heavyweight Bill Jordan Fights Mauler Roberts Tonight
Tonight at the arena on South Wrenn Street 8330 Jordan the High Point heavyweight meets Mauler Roberts of Charlotte in a 10 round main bout. The card includes six or seven preliminaries and a six or seven man battle royal promoter Davis says will be the best open air show yet. Jordan seeks victory after challenging Add Warren in Greensboro last night and faces Roberts described as the toughest foe yet.
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High Point
Mauler Roberts
Charlotte
Arena
South Wrenn Street
Jordan
Add Warren
University of North Carolina
Greensboro
Roberts
Queen City
Feamster
Salisbury
Davis
Greenaboro
Warren
American Legion
Gate City
Monty Hooks
Warren Wins 10 Round Decision Over Gallagher in Greensboro
Addison Warren of Tar Heel heavyweights outpointed Marty Gallagher of Washington in a ten round main bout of the American Legion show in Greensboro. Newspaper men credited Warren with nine rounds to one even, despite Gallagher's late eighth round grogginess. Ray Bowen scored a second round knockout of Battling Conway in the semi finals.
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Addison Warren
Marty Gallagher
Washington
American Legion
Warren
Capital City
Ray Bowen
Battling Conway
North Carolina
Winston-Salem vs Greensboro baseball score and highlights
Winston-Salem fell 8-3 at Greensboro. Braxton Brummitt and Hauger drove in three runs each. Cox hit a three-base hit and a home run. Kilpatrick stole a base. Munn allowed three walks and struck out four in 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Greensboro
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Hargrave
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High Point Falls as Colonials Take 7th Inning Lead
The Colonials defeat High Point 5 to 2 behind Conklin who earns the win while Pearson takes the loss. Alvarez allows four hits in three and two thirds, Conklin two in two thirds, Garback three in two thirds, and Pearson four in six and a third. Stewart connects for a double play sequence Stewart to W Boone and Stewart to Ford to W Boone. Left on base totals are High Point six and Colonials three. Time of game 1 40 with umpires Walker Hubbard and Tayor.
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Patriots stretch lead with doubleheader wins over Winston-Salem
Greensboro Patriots won both ends of a ten inning and nightcap against the Winston-Salem Twins 11 to 10 and 8 to 3 to widen their Piedmont League margin. High Pointers dropped two to Salisbury 12 to 5 and 8 to 5, while Raleigh swept Durham 12 to 2 in the nightcap behind Olin Perritt.
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Greensboro Patriots
Patriots
Salisbury
Brilliant Cecil Stewart Star of Pointer Club
Brilliant Cecil Stewart, star second baseman for the Pointer club, is having his best baseball year. The former college diamond ace moved to the top of the batting order and now hits around .320 with standout keystone fielding. Despite an injured hand, he made a key catch and a fast double play at Salisbury yesterday. Stewart remains highly popular with the club.
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Pointer
High Point
Stewart
Keystone
Salisbury
Zinker
Cecil
Raleigh Takes 2 From Durham Nine
Raleigh tops Durham 9 to 5 in a 7 inning game. Saunders Whitted Hipps Mulleavy (2) Bankston McMahon drive in runs. Tauby Cook Diehl add two base hits. Whitted collects three base hits. Matthews Lanning share pitching duties with four and two strikeouts respectivamente. Durham left on base ten to Raleigh seven. Time 1:45. Umpires Hanna Morgan.
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Merita Dough Nine Wins From N State
The Merita Dough Boys opened the season with a 14 to 6 win over the North State Telephone Company. Morefield pitched for American Bakeries, allowing seven hits as N S Tel Co managed six runs. Davis Hendrix Kennerly and Wright starred with key hits and runs in a brisk early season matchup.
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Durham Defeats Raleigh in Low-Scoring Tilt
Runs batted in credited to Ry, Whitted, Branch with three and Shay two. Cook, McMahon, Sey, Branch add two-base hits. Perritt allowed three walks and eight strikeouts in a 9 inning effort. Perry charged with the loss as Durham left six on base and Raleigh six. Time 1:30. Umpires Morgan and Hanna.
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Sanders
Innigs
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Morgan and
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Major league spring skirmish signals season’s second siege
Major league teams clash in warm up games as Reds Cubs Giants Robins Pirates and others play across venues. Reds win twice pacing the standings while Athletics gain on Yankees. Cardinals and Browns take headlines with decisive scores.
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UNC Names Napoleon Lufty Tar Heels Captain for 1929 Season
The University of North Carolina elected Napoleon Bon apart Lufty of Greensboro as captain of the Tar Heel baseball nine for the 1929 season. Lufty was a standout sophomore in the big five circles this season.
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University of North Carolina
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Greensboro
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East Carolina League tightens race after doubleheader results
In the Eastern Carolina League first division Fayetteville dropped to .577 after a split with Wilmington 4 to 0 and 2 to 7. Goldsboro and Raleigh earned the second berth at .571 as Goldsboro tied Kinston in ten innings and won 5 to 2. Rocky Mount fell to fourth after losses to Greenville 4 to 2 and 5 to 3. Kinston remained in last place.
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Pirates
Goldsboro
Public Service Edges North Carolina In Wild Five Inning Tie
The Enterprise ball club lost a close game to North Carolina Public Service yesterday afternoon 5 to 4. A five inning contest ended tied 4-4 necessitating two extra innings to decide the winner.
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North Carolina Public Service
Loughran Latzo Fight Postponed by Rain in New York
New York May 31 The outdoors boxing show by promoter Tex Rickard is postponed due to rain. The light heavyweight title bout between Tommy Loughran and Pete Latzo, set for last night, will be held tomorrow if weather permits. Humbert Fugazy also faced delays as the storm disrupted schedules for the promoter’s route.
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Humbert Fugazy
Tommy Loughran
Pete Latzo
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