Snow Builds Three Up Lead In City Golf Final
Defending champion Bill Snow led Buster Moffitt by three holes after the first 18 in the 36 hole city championship final at Blair Park. Snow sank three consecutive birdies starting at the ninth to move ahead and finished two under par for the round while Moffitt offset with a single birdie and finished one over. The final 18 holes are set for next Sunday at Blair Park.
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Bill Snow
Buster Moffitt
Blair Park
Moffitt
Snow
Jack Garrett
Sedgefield
Greater Greensboro
First worries for Tar Heels coach as season nears
Ray Wolf faces early hurdles to mold North Carolina into last year's smooth unit. A long range kicker is sought as a potent defensive weapon. Duke updates include George McAfee likely missing the season with a hoof issue and Walt Spry's eligibility concerns.
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Ray Wolf
Duke
George McAfee
Honey Hackney
McAfee
Walt Spry
Blue Devil
High Point High School
MccAfee
Spry
Morris-Harvey
Charleston
W. Va
Jules Ward
June Werner
Duke Grads
Wade
Best Shots of Big Shots From a Golf Lesson by Billy Burke
Former United States Open champion Billy Burke, at Country Club of Cleveland, offers golf tips to prevent hooks and slices. He urges braces on the left side, following through along the line of flight and slowing the backswing to maintain balance.
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Billy Burke
Country Club of
Cleveland
Hogan and Ghezzi Win Hershey Round Robin
Ben Hogan of White Plains New York and Vic Ghezzi of Deal New Jersey won the Hershey round robin boat-ball golf tourney by 15 points over runners up Paul Runyan and Sam Snead. Ghezzi substituted for Tommy Armour and the pair posted a record 53 under par for 126 holes.
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Hershey
Ben Hogan
White Plains
N. Y
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
Paul Runyan
Sam Snead
Gihersi
Tommy Armour
Hershey Country Club
Hogan
Henry Picard
Johnny Revolta
Byron Nelson
Ed Dudley
Ghezzi
Harry Cooper
Horton Smith
Toledo
McAfee Out for Rest of Season at Duke
Duke faces a setback as star halfback George McAfee is out for the season with a foot injury and possible operation. Duke, Wake Forest, North Carolina, Davidson, and NCSU teams begin Week 2 training with changes at backfield and line positions while focus stays on conditioning and practice.
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Charlotte
Durham
George McAfee
Duke
McAfee
Blue Devil
O'Mara
Tipton
Spangler
Hill
Yorks
Wallace Wade
North Carolina
Stirnweiss
Lallanne
Watson
Radman
Bobbitt
Tony Cernugle
Kraynick
Hubbard
Carver
N. (. State
Wake Forest
Walker
Davidson
Gene McEvery
Davis Cup To Be Settled This Afternoon
Baseball round up with Mel Ott and Mel Ott powers Giants against Brooklyn. McGraw era players like Joe Moore Hal Schumacher and Carl Hubbell face injuries while Ott leads NL in RBIs and runs. Giants split with Dodgers as Coffman blanks Dodgers. Pirates move six games up with Bauers win.
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Lester Burge
McCrary Eagles
Frank Faircloth
Bi-State
Jamestown
Irving Molesworth
Pep
Young
Bucs
Pittsburghers
Giants
Drew Eton
Mel Ott
John McGraw
Joe Moore
McGraw
Hal Schumacher
Mathewson
Carl Hubbell
Mel
Brooklyn
Legue
Dodgers
Sing
Dick Coffman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
St. Louis
Russ Bauers
Augie Galan
Cubs
Philadelphia
Boston
Bees
Smte
Yankees
Washington
Joe DiMaggio
Joe Gordon
Tommy Henrich
Johnny Rigney
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Sam Chapman
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Cleveland
Browns
Officials Honor Bunn W Hackney in North State Officials Meet
North State Officials association held its annual session at the Sheraton with Bob Collier elected president and Bunn W. Hackney recognized for five years of service. New officers include John McCachren as basketball VP and Joby Hawn as baseball VP. diverse district directors were named.
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Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
High Point
Bob Collier
Statesville
North State Officials Association
Sheraton Hotel
Collier
Wake Forest
Hackney
W. F. Bailey
C. G. McIntosh
L. J
Hap) Perry
Reidsville
Wiley Sholar
Greensboro
Bill Murray
Methodist
Winston- Salem
F. G
Fat) Heath
Raleigh
John MecCachren
Charlotte
Joby Hawn
Winston-Salem
Baseball games scheduled in Piedmont League lineup
Games today feature matchup blocks across multiple cities including Durham Charlotte Rocky Mount Winston Salem Richmond Norfolk Portamouth Asheville Philadelphia New York Boston Washington Detroit St Louis Cleveland Chicago New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis Cincinnati with doubleheaders and listed pitchers for each pairing. Key duels include Chandler Pearson versus Ross Thomas and Lee Whitehead as highlighted rosters.
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Charlotte
Norfolk
Rocky Mount
Richmond
St Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Peter Tener
Boston
St. Louis
Piedmont League
Durham
Winston-Salem
Portamouth
Asheville
Ross
Thomas
Chandler
Pearson
Washington
Dickman
Ostermueller
Appleton
Leonard
Detroit
Gill
Auker
Newsom
Mills
Cleveland
Hudlin
Milamar
Lee
Whitehead
Lohrman
Melton
Passeau
Hollingsworth
Brooklyn
Prankhouse
Preaswell
Shoffner
Fetter
Bryant
Ve. Brandt
Lucas
Warneke
McGee
Ve. Barrett
Vander Meer
Davie
Yesterday's baseball results across several teams
Durham beat Winston-Calem 7 to 4 while Asheville defeated Rocky Mount 3 to 0 in a game halted by second called. Richmond finished 7 to 6. Portsmouth 4 beat Portmouth 2 and Charlotte Norfolk games remained not scheduled.
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Durham
Winston-Calem
Asheville
Rocky Mount
Richmond
Portamouth
Charlotte
Norfolk
Baseball scores from American and minor leagues
Summary of games across several leagues with results for the American League National League American Association Sally League International League Southern Association and notable notes including a game halted by darkness and multiple one sided results. Scores feature New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and others with standings style lines.
Baseball score roundup in Eastern and Pacific Coast leagues
Eastern League results show Elmira tied Williamsport Hartford 9 to 2 in a nine inning game plus Trenton 5 and Wilkes Barre 4 to 2. Binghamton edged Albany 10 to 9. Pacific Coast League tallies Seattle 9 Portland 2 San Francisco 0 Los Angeles 3 Hollywood 7 Oakland 1 Sacramento 11 San Diego 10 00.
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Williamsport & Hartford
Trenton
Wilkes-Barre
Hazelton
Binghamton
Albany
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Oakland
Sacramento
San Diego
Sam Baugh Leads Pros Against All Star Team
Slingin Sam Baugh hobbles on one leg but leads the Washington Redskins against a College All Stars in a Southwest classic. Coaches Fred Thomson and Jimmy Kitts mounted an aerial attack as Dwight Sloan and Jack Robbins handle major passing duties to push for a third straight win.
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Dallas
Sam Baugh
Washington Redskin
Fred Thomson
Jimmy Kitts
Arkansas
Rice
Collegians
Dwight Sloan
Jack Robbins
IOC Awards 1940 Winter Games to St Moritz
The International Olympic Committee selected St Moritz Switzerland to host the 1940 Winter Games. The program will feature figure and speed skating ice hockey bobsledding and military cross country skiing with ski jumping and slalom as exhibitions.
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Brussels
International Olympic Committee
St. Moritz
Switzerland
Coaches Attending Include Young Lilien and Perry
School coaches attending include Tom Young of Lexington Ben Lilien of North Wilkesboro and Perry coaching at Reidsville.
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Tom Young
Lexington
Ben Lilien
North Wilkesboro
Perry
Reidsville
Idol Winsford Gulffel Shoot At Skeet Club
Ray Idol of High Point won a shoot off over W B Thomas of High Point and R W Andrews of Greensboro after all three broke 49 of 50 at the High Point Skeet club third Gulffel shoot of the season. The event drew many shooters ahead of the North Carolina state championship set for September 23 to 25 at the Skeet club.
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Ray Idol
High Point
W. B. Thomas
R. W. Andrews
Greensboro
North Carolina
W. E. Gladstone
Winston- Salgom
G'boro
J. Putman, Jr
Lin't'n
N. A Dunn
Raleigh
J. Cy Parker
C. Crocker
J. J. McMurry
G. A. Huffman
Ralph Heberling
F. Richardson
H. G. Uderton
D. W. North
Dave Yow
J. B. Wynn
Tommy Hunter
O. L. Elam
T. R. Galloway
J. N. Weeks
J. B. Oakey
N. O. Smith
TARS AND HORNETS BATTLE FOR PIEDMONT LEAGUE FLAG
In Labor Day doubleheaders Charlotte and Norfolk chase the Pennant as Richmond climbs after two wins over Portsmouth. Richmond’s McGee homered, Kuk Kapura Young and Mizerak also connected. Asheville downed Rocky Mount 8 to 2, while Durham beat Winston-Salem twice to end a seven game slide.
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Charlotte
Norfolk
Tare
Hornets
Durham
Bulls
Richmond
Portsmouth
Colts
Kuk
Kapura
Young
Mizerak
McGee
Asheville
Rocky Mount
Turbeville
Mabrey
Winston-Salem
Halas Names Colorado End Ford Dreher Best Prospect
George Halas president and coach of the Chicago Bears labels Ford Dreher a 6 foot 23 inch end from Colorado University as the best prospect in camp.
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Chicago
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Ford Dreher
Colorado University
Sports Roundup: Frick, Pirates, and Stars Hop Headlines
Ford Frick visits Smoky Town for World Series plans as Pirates face critiques. Rumors link Red Ruffing with winnings, Baugh foot injury, and Battle of stars across golf, tennis, and football. Notables include Dan Patch and Vanderbilt alum Hinkle aiding West Point, while Stanford’s Thornhill laments. Army builds a fast new track modeled after Los Angeles Olympic stadium.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Ford Frick
Smokytown
Pirates
al Schacht
Benny Bengough
Gene Sacazen
Dodgers
Giants
Cubs
Bill Crouch
Stew Hofferth
Nashville
Carl Hinkle
Vanderbilt
West Point
Carl Hubbell
Tiny Thornhill
Stanford
Yanks
Boston
Cleveland
Leo Diegel
Quist
Bromwich
Budge
Mako
Bobby Riggs
Army
Los Aneles
Driving fatigue from vision strain noted in war effort
The report suggests fatigue in mobilization is driven by high energy use in visual processing, arguing that visual demands exhaust more energy than other senses or tasks. It emphasizes the need to manage sensory load for effective wartime activity.
U. S. Nears Cup Victory As Davis Match Sees Drama
The United States team, led by J. Donald Budge, battles Adrian Quist and Jack Bromwich in a decisive Davis Cup tie at Germantown. Budge faces Quist while Bromwich and Quist dominate the doubles, signaling a possible U.S. win as the defending champions fight to retain the trophy.
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Philadelphia
York
R J. Donald Budge
Calif
Adrian Quistbourne
Australia
Germantown Cricket Club
Terday
Quist
Jackwich
Mako
Bromwich
Bobby Riggs
Young
Uncle Sam
Riggs
Bram
Long Bromwich
Duke Blue Devils Lie Down Key Player With Season End
Richmond Va September report notes Duke star George Apeed King of Duke may miss season after surgery for wart issue. Duke hospital says he will be out for season and require another operation. Coaches plan rough practice and scrimmages as area teams prepare for weekend games.
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Richmond
George
King
Andy Fronczek
William and Mary
Rex Enright
Soulina
N. C
Satur
Citadel
Wake Forest
San Diego Trails in Legion Title Race in Open Series
San Diego needs one more win to claim the Legion championship after beating Spartanburg juniors 10 to 2 for their second win in the series. The opening game was a 6 to 6 tie halted by darkness, and Friday's game ended in a 7 to 4 victory for San Diego.
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San Diego
Legion
Spartanburg
8. C
Calif
Tanburg
San Diego Cams
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