Poole Captures City Tennis Title In Three Sets
Jimmie Poole, banker and amateur athlete, defeated J D Rogers in straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-3 at the municipal courts to claim the city singles championship. The final drew about 200 spectators as Poole demonstrated superior net play and aggressive volleying to dominate the match.
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Piedmont Center _of Industry
Tigers
Poole
Rogers
City
Jimmie Poole
J. D. Rogers
Jimmie
University of North Carolina
Sizsling
Peele
J. D
Reading
Long J. D
F Wood Upsets Garner In City Golf Tourney
Frank Wood defeats Ben Garner 1 up in the championship flight quarter finals. Buster Moffitt shoots 75 to beat Frank Robbins 4 and 3 to reach the semi finals. Moffitt faces Elliott Wood while Frank Wood meets Ralph Faust as semi final pairings are set.
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Frank Wood
Ben Garner
Buster Moffitt
Frank Robbins
Moffitt
Elliott Wood
Ralph Faust
Wood Boys
G. M. Harrell
H. P. Southerland
F. Wood
Paust
E. Wood
I. B. Pegram
C. H. Bass
Ray Nance
H. W. Matthews
Steve Ingram
R. G. Garland
Francis Hendrix
John
Pickett
Pegram
Nance
Ingram
Hendrix
G. A. Ballen Ve
Everett English
M. B. Stroupe
Homer Hayworth
Frank Barfield
C. A. Daniels
D. A. Cooke
L. H. Warren
S. B. Burton
M. Ward
E. M. Jones
Barfield
Cooke
Dizzy Dean Stars as Cardinals Clinch pennant in 1934 season
Jerome Herman Dizzy Dean led the St Louis Cardinals with 30 wins, 24 complete games and a pivotal 9 inning shutout of the Reds to clinch the National League pennant. He joined Grover Cleveland Alexander and Jim Bagby as one of few 20 win pitchers in recent eras. The season also featured late race decisions by Braves Cubs and shifts in several managers. The Red Sox rebuilt under Tom Yawkey rose to fourth, setting attendance records.
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Rugh
Fullerton
Associated Press
Jerome Herman
Dizzy
Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis
Giants
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Disey
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Phillies
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
Boston Braves
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Athletics
Red Sox
Rogers Hornsby
Browns
Tigers
Washington
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Indians
Chicago
Lew Fonseca
Jimmy Dykes
Chuck Dressen
Bob O'Farrell
Reds
Oace
New York
Dees
Gow
Paralion Crew
Way
Eeterane
Tee Brothers
Bob Grove
George Hareshee
Qubehoma
Paul
Daffy
Dean Beca
Renke
Detroit
Rene
Jerome
Dissr
Doubles Meet Opens Wednesday Afternoon
The doubles tournament is the next event on the program and will begin Wednesday afternoon. The entry list closes Tuesday night at 7:30 to allow the tournament committee to pair entrants.
Baseball stars shine in doubleheader showdowns
Yesterday's Stars highlight Al Simmons of the White Sox with five hits in his first game versus the Indians. Joyner White of the Tigers led the attack with six hits in both games. Phil Cavaretta of the Cubs drove in four runs and scored three in a double triumph over the Pirates. Ralph Boyle of the Dodgers drove in two and delivered a tenth inning single to cap a rout of the Giants.
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Associated Press
al Simmons
White Sox
Indians
Joyner White
Tigere
Browne
Phil Cavaretta
Cubse
Pirates
Ralph Boyle
Dodgers
Giants
Sedgefield Golf Tourney moves toward semi finals
The Sedgefield Country Club championship field narrows as 130 players entered the event ten days ago. Semi finals in the championship division pit Tully Blair vs Charley Brown and W I Slanton vs Adrian McManus, with finals set for the weekend after multiple day rounds and consolations progressing.
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Sedgefield Country Club
Adrian McManus
Sedgefield Club
W. C. Boren, Jr
J. F. Poindexter
W. I. Blanton
John Nolan
Charley Brown
J. E. Moore
Flight
Tully Blair
W. I. Slanton
Bob Morris
W. J. Palmer
Bob Whitlock
Fred Lemmond
Frank Edwin
C. Boren, Jr
Heath Agile
Harry Dorsett
Dorsett
Bobby Dunkleberger
Agie
H. N. Dunkleberger
H. N. Varner
R. A. Baker
Varner-Baker
W. B. Taylor
RF. H. Agile
Hugh Everett
Everett
Julian Franklin
W. M
Wrenn-C. J. Schwein
George Batchelor
C. R. Barber
Allen Watkins
J. J. Walls
KK. A. Maynard
Batchelor
Branley Davis
Allen Graham
Davis
John Davis
George Bogle
Frank Knudsen
EB. F. Elmore
Knudsen
J. W. Fitzpatrick
Elmore
Harry Groseman
Walser
Rk. W. Weaver
Fligh
J. V. Ruzicka
Gehrig And Gehringer Turn In Hitting Performances
Lou Gehrig of the Yankees captured the American League batting title with a .363 average and 167 runs batted in while Hank Greenberg of the Tigers posted 63 two base hits as the two players highlighted the season’s batting races. Paul Waner led the National League with a .362 average and topped the circuit in runs scored and hits.
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Associated Press
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Gehrig
Althugh
Babe Ruth
Iron Man
Greenberg
Earl Webb
Red Sox
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh
Waner
Geh
Openers Show Power as North Carolina and Duke Impress
North Carolina and Duke opened strong in their season debuts. The Tar Heels defeated Wake Forest 21 to 0, while Duke routed V M I 46 to 0 and hosts Clemson next. NC State beat Davidson 7 to 0 in Greensboro with Ray Rex scoring the decisive touchdown.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
North Carolina Tar Heels
Wake Forest
University of Tennessee At
Chapel Hill
Duke
Clemson
Tigers
N. C. State
Raleigh
Davidson
Army
West Point
Hank Anderson
Notre Dame
Greensboro
Flight Playoffs Set For Semi Finals And Finals
Being scheduled to play Bart Phillips for a place in the semi finals the winner meeting Tom McKenzie in the upper bracket and W C Henderson and Ford Little playing each other in the lower bracket. D C Wright advanced to the finale of the seventh flight as the result of a 5 4 victory over W A Rigsby. Disty Dean Cardinalse shut out Reds with seven hits for season s 20th victory.
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Bart Phillips
Tom McKenzie
W. C. Henderson
Ford Little
D. C. Wright
W. A. Rigsby
J. T. Martin
R. N. Bishop
Disty Dean
Dean Brothers Lead Battle as Tigers Face Cardinals in World Series
New York reports the 1931 World Series pits the Detroit Tigers against the St. Louis Cardinals in a dramatic pennant chase. Paul and Dizzy Dean headline for St Louis as Detroit counts on Tommy Bridges and others to counter.
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Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Alan Gould
Nawia Field
Tigers
Louis
Warmeuae
Osage
Pepper Martin
Dean Brothers Seate
Rowe
Hertlhg
Frank Frisch
Mickey Geet
Aegve
Yankees
Segators
Cardinales
Eliee
Greens
Unreadable fragment notes February 17 1864 event
Partial OCR fragment describes a February 17 1864 event with mentions of a lot and unclear names. The readable elements are sparse and do not form a complete report of persons or organizations.
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Raseeth Exrett
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Pasion
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Devil
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Palace Theatre
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Marve Owen
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