High Point Beats Charlotte in Sally League Tilt
High Point pitchers Jo yner and Wright held Charlotte to four hits as the Hornets defeated the Sally League team 3 to 1 at Welchfield. Burke started scoring in the first. Wright worked against left handed hitters, with Joyner and Bowden aiding in the eighth. Errors were light and fielding was sharp. Cooleemee and Salisbury visits upcoming.
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Ernie Burke
Hornets
High Point
Welchfield
Hiermets
Ed Wright
AB. R. H. PO
Engagement Length in Siam Says One Month
In Siam, where old maids are unknown as all girls marry, the recognized length of an engagement is one month.
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Siam
Fewer cigars, more cigarettes rise in 1919 tobacco use
Washington reports from the internal revenue service show in 1919 cigars and smoking tobacco were used less than in any of the previous seven years while cigarette and cigarette use surged. The total taxes paid indicate preferences shifted toward cigarettes, with consumption more than two and a half times that of 1913.
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Washington
Scores and standings from national baseball updates
National league notes list team records with Pittsburgh tied for first at 6-6, Chicago 4-1, Boston 3-1 and New York 1-7. Cincinnati and Philadelphia show poor starts. St. Louis 4, Brooklyn 3, Washington 0, Detroit 3. Rain affects a Boston St. Louis matchup.
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New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
American
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Boston-St. Louis
Sports scores wiring summary in midwestern data fragment
A fragmented list shows Indianapolis 3 Minneapolis 2. Toledo 0 St Paul 7. Columbus Milwaukee not scheduled. Louisville 6 Kansas City 9. Jersey City 1 2 Reading 6 4. Baltimore 4 Newark 5. Buffalo 2 Toronto 1. Rochester 2 Binghamton 5.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Milwaukee
Jersey City
Reading
Baltimore
Newark
Columbia Beats Atlanta In Opening Series Game
Columbia defeats Atlanta 6 to 2 in the opening game of the post season series. Bacon outpitched Sheehan with strong Columbia support as four runs came in the fourth inning. Meyer's triple and Myers' fourth hit helped Columbia's 14 hits while Atlanta benefited from a balk and Miller's double and steal for its two runs.
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Columbia
Breman Myers
Miller
Atlanta
Sheehan
Higgins
Bason
United States plans largest battleships after war end
The United States states it has abolished war forever and will construct the world’s biggest battleships. The announcement outlines a bold naval expansion aimed at demonstrating lasting peace and military superiority.
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United States
British inventors honored in Watt centenary celebration
Birmingham marks the centenary of James Watt's death with a three day program September 16 to 18. A garden party at Healthfield Hall Watt’s home near Birmingham will precede engine demonstrations revived under steam. An international permanent memorial fund seeks to place Birmingham as a world center for engineers, with two local firms contributing $5,000 each.
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Birmingham
Eng
James Watt
Healthfield
Hall
Watt
Watts
Stratford-on-Avoy
Mecca
Mohamet
German navy's new flotillas under Allied eyes described
Mittschiffs reports two German postwar flotillas the iron flotilla of twelve torpedo boats and the Haff flotilla for Baltic duty. They are manned by landing troops, armed with machine guns and 3.7 cm guns, headquartered at Wilhelmshaven Koenigsberg and seen as nearly all active German naval forces remaining.
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Germany
Mittschiffs
Hamburg
Wilhemshaven
Haff
Baltic
Koenigsberg
Freiwillige Corps
Two Fine Sermons At The M P Church
Rev J E Pritchard preached at the First Methodist Protestant on The Influence of a Good Life and The Cleansing of Naaman's Leprosy. The meetings have drawn large crowds and may close tonight. The public is invited to attend at 8 o clock. London underground railcars study five doors for rapid loading and unloading.
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J E. Pritchard
Naaman
Danube commerce milestone noted by Allied commission
Admiral Sir Ernest Troubridge reports the Danube commercial program has progressed since June 1 under the inter allied commission. He details restoration of shipping, fuel supply, and new crews across the river, with service resuming from Semlin to Novi Sad and Belgrade handling millions of tons annually.
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Hungary
Ernest Thomas Troubridge
Inter-Allied Commission
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Saloniki
Belgrade
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Sarajevo
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Panchova
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Novi- Sad
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Baya
Budapest
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Passaw
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Double Bill Split by New York and Chicago
Chicago and New York split a double header with Chicago taking the first game 4 to 1 and losing the nightcap 7 to 1 Max Flack sprained an ankle in the first game and will be out for some time He was carried from the field after colliding on Her zog s grounder failing to score in the fifth inning The incidents followed early plays in each contest with Barnes Dubuc Gonzales Vaughn Killefer Nehf Snyder Martin Daly listed among the players for both teams Chicago and New York each posted runs across the two games restating the final scores and lineups
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Chicago
New York
Max Flack
Herzog
Dubuc
Flack
Barnes
Gonzales
Vaughn
Killefer
Pittsburgh Takes Doubleheader Over Boston 6-3 and 6-1
Pittsburgh defeats Boston in both games of a doubleheader yesterday, 6 to 3 and 6 to 1. In the first game Boston led 3-1 but Pittsburgh rallied with a 6-run ninth, while in the second game Pittsburgh won 6 to 1 behind steady pitching and offense.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
R. H. E. Boston
Scott
McQuillan
Gowdy
Wilson
Carson
R. H. B. Boston
Keating
Adams
Schmidt
Tail-Enders Shut Out Leaders in Philadelphia Victory
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 2 to 0 as George Smith limited the league leaders to two singles. The Phillies tallied in the 1st and 4th innings, aided by strong pitching and solid defense in a quiet, tense game.
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Cincinnati
George Smith
Philadelphia
Electric-motor powered shears with handle button
A newly patented set of blades uses an electric motor controlled by a button in the handle. The note adds a quip that any man who insists on having something with a kick might buy a Missouri mule.
Pitchers Duel Secures 2-0 Win for White Sox over Washington
In Washington on Sept 10 Jamie outpitched Johnson as Chicago claimed the series opener 2 to 0. Chicago tallied two runs in the ninth while Washington was blanked through eight and a half innings.
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Washington
Jamie
Johnson
Chicago
Six Recruit Players Help Philadelphia Beat Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia used six recruit players to defeat Detroit 5 to 4. Welsh hit a homer into the bleachers and Cobb drove in all Tigers runs. Detroit managed a 3 to 4 count, with Stonard Ayers and Ainsmith pitching for the Tigers and Zinn Perkins for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Detroit Today
Welsh
Cobb
Tigers
Detroit
Stonard
Ayers
Ainsmith
Zinn
Perkins
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