Pointers Top Patriots 7 4 To End Losing Streak
In Greensboro senior Howell Conklin pitched eight hits and a win over the Patriots as the Pointers closed their season with a 7 to 4 victory. Diehl went 3 for 3, Boone and Red Williams homered, and Williams sealed the win with a ninth inning circuit. Jeffries relieved Leight and delivered a splendid game.
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Greensboro
Howell Conklin
Pointers
Conklin
Whitey Young
Cannonball Baker
Patriot
Diehl
Dan Boone
Red Williams
Williams
Jeffries
Leight
High Point Defeats Greensboro In Slugfest Baseball Tie
High Point over Greensboro 7 to 4 as Boone and Williams hit homers. Parrish and Diehl drive in runs, Leight suffers the loss after Jeffries keeps Greensboro close with ten hits. Clodfelter and Conklin provide key plays in a two hour game.
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High Point Abrhoae J. Sanf’'d
Williams Cf
Boone, Rf
Diehl, If
Ford Ss
S. Sanf’d
Tankers
OsClodiel’r c
Conklin P
Turner
Jeffries
Greensboro
Parrish
Conklin
Boone
Baker Kilpatrick
Williams
Diehl
Brandon
Young
Cox
Leight
High Point
Clodfelter
Taylor
McCarthy
East Carolina League Postseason: Wilmington 7 Rocky Mount 5
Wilmington defeats Rocky Mount 7 to 5 in the EAST CAROLINA LEAGUE post season series. The contest features key hits and defensive plays shaping the late innings for the Wilmington victory.
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Wilmington
Rocky Mount
L. Pet
Rocky Mountie
Piedmont League Scores Prompt Narrow High Point Win
Greensboro edged by High Point 7 to 4, Henderson beat Durham 7 to 5, Winston Salem fell 3 to 2 at Salisbury.
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Greensboro
High Point
Henderson
Durham
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
L. Pet. Greensboro
Ini
League Scores Show Phillies and Senators Rushing Wins
In a doubleheader style update the Philadelphia team defeated New York 10 to 2 while Washington outpaced Boston 10 to 5. Only games scheduled were reported with final scores.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
National League and Canadian games roundup
National League no games scheduled. International League results include Jersey City 7 over Newark 3, Montreal 6 over Toronto 0, Buffalo 8 over Rochester 7, and Reading 13 over Baltimore 11.
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Jersey City
Newark
Montreal
Toronto
Buffalo
Rochester
Reading
Baltimore
Southern Association Scores From Week Standings
New Orleans defeats Atlanta 6 to 1 while Little Rock tops Nashville 5 to 1. Memphis wins 18 to 3 against Chattanooga, and Birmingham beats Mobile 9 to 4.
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Southern Association
New Orleans
Atlanta
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Mobile
South Atlantic Baseball Scores Across Region
Asheville defeated Charlotte 6 to 4 while Macon lost 2 to 3 to Greenville in a 10 inning game. Knoxville beat Columbia 5 to 1. Augusta Spartenburg game postponed by rain.
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Asheville
Charlotte
Macon
Greenville
Knoxville
Columbia
Augusta-Spartanburg
Milwaukee and Kansas City Lead in Tiny Scores
Milwaukee 10 over Minneapolis 11 and Kansas City 2 over St Paul 13 mark the lone scheduled games for the period.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Eastern League Scores Reported Games
Providence defeated Albany 7 to 2 while Bridgeport beat Springfield 7 to 2. Allentown edged Pittsfield 1 to 0 and New Haven routed Hartford 12 to 6.
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Providence
Albany
Bridgeport
Springfield
Allentown
Pittsfield
New Haven
Hartford
New York Penn League Scoreboard Highlights
Wilkes-Barre slides past Harrisburg 6 to 5 while Scranton falls 10 1 to York. Williamsport defeats Birmampton 6 to A LA.
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Wilkes-Barre
Harrisburg
Scranton
York
Williamsport
Birmhampton
Pacific Coast League scores pane shows Mission win
In a box score style update the Missions defeated Sacramento 15 to 9 while Hollywood posted 5 and Oakland 3 in a sequence of league results.
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Missions
Sacramento
Hollywood
Oakland
Texas League Scores Highlight Weekend Action
Houston defeated Beaumont 4 to 1 while Waco beat San Antonio 16 to 7. Fort Worth posted an 8 to 7 win over Shreveport and Wichita Falls routed Dallas 18 to 1.
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Houston
Beaumont
Waco
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Nut-Cracker Rule Change Fumbles Debate
The football rules committee changed a fum ble rule to deem a ball dead upon recovery by the defense if recovered, noting most fumbles are the error of a single player rather than the team. They imply a few other players weren’t at fault.
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Football Rules Committee
Baseball rule twist would require redo after misplayed apple
A playful remark envisions a rule change where if the ball slips through John Shortstop's legs, the batter is forced to retake the play. The idea imagines a humorous, high stakes redo in a classic game moment.
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John
When Babe Ruth Strikes Out Three Times in Row
The remark argues that three consecutive strikeouts by Babe Ruth, not Miller Huggins, reflect Ruth’s batting performance rather than managerial fault. It emphasizes Ruth’s slump and the team dynamics surrounding his at bats.
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Babe Ruth
Miller Huggins
World Series rows over past games sparked outrage
The passage argues for replaying past World Series games including 1917 1912 and 1929 adding Fred Snodgrass and McGraw to present grievances. It compares World Series fairness to redoing battles in the World War and the Hindenburg line.
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Giants
Heimie Zimmerman
Eddie Collins
Fred Snodgrass
Mr. McGraw
Train speed by wheel clicks and simple math rules
A method to estimate train speed uses the number of wheel clicks in a minute. Multiply that count by 180 and divide by 5280 to obtain miles per hour.
Salisbury Defeats Winston-Salem 3-2 in Series Finale
Salibury edges Winston-Salem 3-2 as Edwards and Bray hold strong in late innings. L Jones drives in two for Salisbury with Altenburg and Branch contributing key hits while Rimmer and teammates defend against rallies.
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Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Edwards
Bray
Altenbury
Mieater
Borgce
Prance
Brown Tisees
Evans
L. Jones
Altenburg
Branch
Whiteman
Anderson
Eleazer
Salisbiry
Gray
Bryan
Maltby
Packard
R. Jones
Gilreath
Repshaw
Morgan
Tauby's ninth inning homer lifts Durham past Henderson
Tauby's ninth inning home run over the fence gave Durham a 7 5 victory over Henderson yesterday afternoon. Johnson started Durham's offense with a single, and the team totaled 12 hits while extracting 10 baserunners.
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Henderson
Tauby
Durham
Johnson
H.johnson
Husta
Ponce
Powell
Wiewwel
Stirling
Richards
P. Johnson
Jones
Edwards
Barker
Wolfe
Pahlman
Weaver
Beck
Brandon
Big Jewel Theft Reported At Democratic Leader Home
Kansas City dispatch says jewels valued between 200000 and 300000 dollars were stolen from a safe in the home of T. J. Pendergrast Democratic leader while he was away last night. Police were notified early today and are investigating.
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Kansas City
T. J. Pendergrast
Football Prospects At Leading Schools
PA by Edward J. Neil notes Penn plans a springboard to a more deceptive, powerful offense modeled on Stanford. Coach Lou Young emphasizes variety, speed, and lateral passes, aiming to complement his running game with stronger deception. Backfield includes Walter Opekun and Dick Gentle as emerging talents.
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Pennsylvania
Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
Philadelphia
California
Golden Bears
Quakers
Franklin Field
Lou Yung
Penn
East
Lou
Stanford
Young
Lon
Harvard
Walter Opekun
Paul Scull
Opekun
Dick Gentle
Fred Turbyville Named Duke Sports Publicity Director
Fred Turbyville of Baltimore has joined Duke University News Service as director of sports publicity. Alumni secretary Richard B. Thigpen announced the hire. Turbyville brings 15 years of experience with the Baltimore Evening Sun and other outlets, covering major events from world series to heavyweight fights.
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Durham
Fred Turbyville
Baltimore
Baltimore Evening Sun
Newspaper Enterprise Association of
Cleveland
Duke University News Service
Richard B. Thigpen
University
Mr. Turbyville
the Sun
Fashion trend report on jackets and coaties in current season
The season emphasizes jackets as key pieces with most outfits featuring a coatee. Three and four piece suits are in vogue with high popularity across styles.
Seven Fights On Amateur Card For Thursday Night
Seven bouts local and college amateurs comprise the card to be staged by the High Point Boxing association Thursday night at the High Street arena. The first preliminary starts at 8 15. Carey Cummings of the University of North Carolina meets Studey Clark. Paul Apple and Bob Overman stage a return bout after a draw. Hop Ragan faces Big Bill Worley. Bill Ragan fights Coy Willard. Red Little faces Bob Hubbard in a return. Four other fighters are on the card.
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High Point Boxing Association
High Street
Carey Cummings
University of North Carolina
Studey
Clark
High Point
Paul Apple
Bob Overman
Hop” Ragan
Big Bill Worley
Bill Ragan
Coy Willard
Red Little
Sailor Little
Bob Hubbard
Smokies Take Sally Lead With 5–1 Win Over Columbia
Knoxville Smokies, led by Frank Waddell, defeated Columbia 5 to 1 to seize the Sally League lead, half game ahead of idle Augusta. Keefe pitched superbly, limiting opponents to six hits as rain postponed the Augusta Spartanburg game, creating a doubleheader for today. The Asheville Tourists beat Charlotte 6 to 4, closing to within half a game of third place on eight straight wins, aided by four Hornet errors. Tully delivered a tenth inning single to score the winning run while Green teams hit well but failed to convert scoring chances. Ormand, Greenville, and Monroe Mitchell pitched the full game.
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Atlanta
Frank Waddell
Knoxville Smokies
Columbia
Augusta Wolves
Keefe
Asheville Tourists
Charlotte
Tully
Ormand
Greenville
Monroe Mitchell
Cubs Are In Says Manager McCarthy
Chicago September 4 AP Manager Joe McCarthy says the Cubs are in the race for the National League pennant and can be considered in contention for the World Series after a recent strong stretch. He notes a 12 1 2 game lead and a four game winning streak following a Pittsburgh slump.
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Chicago
Joe McCarthy
Cubs
McCarthy
Pittsburgh
Goldfish Production Tops Million-Dollar Milestone in US
Nearly a million dollars in goldfish value was produced in the United States last year with a total output around 21.5 million fish. This shows robust demand for ornamental aquatic pets and sizable hatchery activity across the country.
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United States
Telephoners to Meet Public Service in Third Postseason Game
North State Telephone faces North Carolina Public Service in the Commercial league playoff at Willis Park at 4 15 tomorrow. Telephoners lead series after a second win while first game ended in an 11 inning tie. A large crowd has watched the series with strong interest as a victory seals the championship.
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North State Telephone Company
North Carolina Public Service Company
Willis Park
Public Service Boys
Siamese Towne Brothers Chang and Eng Profile
The Siamese towne refers to two brothers Chang and Eng born in Siam to a Chinese father and a Siamese mother. The text notes their origin and parentage in brief biographical terms.
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Chang and
Eng
Siam
Education level among U S inmates cited in estimate
A report suggests that fewer than one in five incarcerated individuals in the United States have completed high school. The figure underscores educational gaps in the penal system and may influence rehabilitation policies and funding priorities.
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United States
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