Women golfers begin city championship at Sedgefield
High Point Greensboro and Sedgefield players qualify for the annual ladies city golf championship event at Sedgefield. Qualifying runs three days starting Friday with eliminations from September 9 to 13 across multiple flights. Trophies awarded to winners and runners up in each flight.
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Narinescent Esi Nn Mas
Sedgefield
High Point
Greensboro
Valley Brook
Sedgefield Golf Shop
Smokies Gain Sally League Lead Entering Final Weekend
Knoxville Smokies stretch Sally League lead to one game over the Wolves after a 6 2 win over Columbia. Spartanburg ties Augusta 6 4 in ten innings. Augusta loses two with Wolf Pack later night. Odie Strain stars for Augusta as Charlotte beats Asheville 7 5. Buck Newsome makes final appearance for Macon as he heads to Philadelphia.
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Atlanta
Knoxville Smokies
Augusta
Spartanburg
Wolves
Johnny Walker
Smokies
Columbia
Jim Mooney
Odie Strain
Augustans
Charlotte
Asheville Tourists
Bees
Greenville
Macon
Buck Newsome
Peaches
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Robin Pen
Boonemen and Colonials Set for Four Game Series at Willis Park
Altenbere's Colonials visit Boonemen for a doubleheader lineup Friday and Saturday starting 2:30 PM. Olin Perritt, Pointer utility man, to play every position in Friday's opener, with Perritt Day drawing a large crowd. Lefty Young, rookie, to appear Saturday after a strong pro debut last week. Post-season races heat up as Durham, Greensboro battle for top spots. series begins Monday at Cone Park Greens boro and El Toro Park Durham, with teams alternating until a four-win target is reached.
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Altenbere
Colonials
Boonemen
Willis Park
Olin Perritt
Young
Henderson
Salisbury
Durham Bulls
Patriots
Greensboro
Winston-Salem Twins
Durham
Winston-Salem
Cone Park
el Toro Park
Public sale of High Point lot in Twin Oaks Court Drive Greensboro
By power of sale in a 1928 deed of trust J S Worth and Minnie Worth defaulted on notes to Central Bank & Trust Co. Trustee will auction at noon Sept 18 at the Greensboro courthouse for cash a parcel in High Point Township Guilford County described by boundary stakes along Twin Oaks Court Drive. Property sold to satisfy secured indebtedness with taxes and assessments paid.
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J. 5. Worth
Minnie Worth
Central Bank & Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point Township
State of
Twin Oaks Court Drive
East Green St
High Point
Central Bank & Trust CO
J. C. Alexander
Two German youths pull fur niture van by teeth
Two German youths wagered they could haul a fur furniture van from Walsum to Mannheim by walking backwards and using only their teeth.
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Walsum
Mannheim
North Carolina Sheriff Auction of Emerywood Lot 9
In Guilford County Superior Court, D B Stafford Sheriff will sell on September 30 1929 at 2 pm at the Court House door to the highest cash bidder the interest of Nona J Stanton and T M Stanton in Lot No 9 Emerywood Addition as recorded in Guilford County plat book 5 page 345 with residence on Edgedale Drive High Point North Carolina to satisfy execution.
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Guilford
Court House
Nona J. Stanton
T. M. Stanton
Towit
Emerywood
E. L. Davis
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Edgedale Drive
High Point
North Carolina
Major League Leaders Through Sept 4 in National League
The National League leaders include batting with Herman Robins and Dizzy O'Doul at .393. Hornsby leads runs with 131, Ott 133 RBIs, O'Doul 210 hits, Frederick Robins 48 doubles, Waner Pirates 16 triples, Klein Phillies 37 homers, Cuyler Cubs 34 steals, and Bush Cubs 18–4 pitching record.
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National
Herman
Robins
O’doul
Phillies
Hornsby
Cubs
Ott
Giants
Frederick
L. Waner
Pirates
Klein
Cuyler
Bush
1928 American League Statistical Highlights
Rox of the season show high marks for players across teams. Foxx of the Athletics led batting with 373 runs Gehringer of the Tigers had 115 RBIs Simmons also 115 RBIs and 187 hits for the Athletics. Manush of the Browns Heilmann and Miller tied Riders 14 triples for Indians 14. Ruth of the Yanks hit 40 homers. Gehringer stole bases while Grove of the Athletics dominated pitching with 19 wins and 4 losses.
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Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Simmons
Manush
Browns
Heilmann
Miller
Fonseca
Indians
Ruth
Yanks
Asheville Records No July Fire Loss
Asheville ended a full month with no fire losses in July. The fire department made 25 runs to various city districts in August, but there was no damage reported from any fire according to Chief A L Duckett.
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Asheville
A. L. Duckett
Baseball Scores From AMERICAN LEAGUE Action
Results from the AMERICAN LEAGUE show Washington 1 Boston 5 St Louis 7 Chicago 2 and Cleveland 7 Detroit 2. Only games scheduled.
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Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
National League scores tighten as late drama unfolds
In a stretch of NL games, Boston outlasted New York 8 to 7, Brooklyn fell to Philadelphia 4 to 3, Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 4 to 5, and Chicago topped St. Louis 14 to 3 while remaining 8-8.
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Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
East Carolina League Postseason Series Rain Delay
Postseason series between Wilmington and Rocky Mount in the East Carolina League was halted by rain. No resumption time announced as teams wait for favorable weather conditions to continue the post season.
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Wilmington-Rocky Mount
Southern Association Scores and Standings Snapshot
Memphis defeated Chattanooga 10 to 4 while Little Rock swept Nashville 4 to 0 and Birmingham fell 5 to 4 to Mobile 2 to 2. New Orleans routed Atlanta 12 to 2 as the circuit lists results across multiple matchups.
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Southern Association
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Nashville
Birmingham
Mobile
New Orleans
Atlanta
South Atlantic League Scores and Standings Summary
Augusta 4 8 Spartanburg 6 4 Asheville 5 Charlite 7 Knoxville 6 Columbia 32 Macon 3 Greenville 8.
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Augusta
Spartanburg
Asheville
Charlite
Knoxville
Columbia
Macon
Greenville
Texas League standings and game notes
Macon led 4-1 as San Antonio trailed 0-3 and Dallas stood 1-1 while Wichita Falls fell 0-1. Fort Worth won 8-0 and Shreveport 4-0 in games stopped by darkness. Beaumont 3-8 and Houston 2-0 were also listed with results.
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Macon
San Antonio
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Beaumont
Houston
Edens and Rex Wander Los Angeles in Odd Court Case
Lloyd Edens, a crippled man, trudges through city streets with his dog Rex. Rex carries newspapers and a cup as Edens drags himself along, baffling the court and drawing attention to their unusual arrangement.
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Los Angeles
Lloyd Edens
Edens
Rex
Edens Denies Selling Articles as Dog Sells Goods
In court Edens claimed he did not sell articles without a license, saying his dog acted as the salesman. A tornado struck his area, damaging a truck and scattering feathers from a flock of chickens. Kistler avoided plucking his fowl for dinner.
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Edens
Kistler
Twister Lifts Barn, Saves Kansas Farm Startlingly
Colby Kansas resident Roy Kistler credits a tornado with saving his task by lifting a barn from its foundation. The windstorm caused major damage to the property but left the rest intact as emergency crews assessed the scene.
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Colby
Kan
Roy Kistler
Hyde Park Corner Reaches Peak Traffic in London
Hyde Park Corner is described as London's busiest area with around 65 000 vehicles passing through in the twelve working hours each day.
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Hyde Park Corner
London
Yankees Enroll At Davidson College
Davidson College in North Carolina begins the 1929 freshman class with students from New York New Jersey and Massachusetts joining New England and foreign entrants. Four freshmen come from New York two from New Jersey one from Massachusetts with additional students from California and three other countries signaling broader geographic representation.
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Davidson
N. C
Davidson College
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
California
Buttered crumbs for scalloped dishes prepared with butter
A simple recipe note explains buttering crumbs for scalloped dishes by mixing dried crumbs with melted butter using a ratio of one quarter cup of butter per cup of crumbs.
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