Rocky Mount Eyes All Carolina League After Virginia Circuit Fallout
Speculation swirls over Rocky Mount seeking a berth in a new all Carolina league next season. The plan would pull Rocky Mount from the Virginia league and push Greensboro Raleigh Durham Winston Salem Charlotte into a regional circuit, potentially dissolving the Piedmont and disrupting the Southern Atlantic league as well.
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Rocky Mount May
All-Carolina Association
Judge Landis
Rocky Mount Tar Heels
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Virginia
Rocky
Danville
Tar Heel
Piedmont
Rocky Mount Baseball Morals
Rocky Mount Telegram
Tar Heels
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Iron Carolina Ciue
Bradley
Wileen
Raleich
Durham
Greensboro
High Point
Winston
Charlotte
South Atlastic League
Nroegent Piedmont League
High Point Winner Odd Fellows Contest
The High Point lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows won the recent attendance contest against the Rocky Mount lodge by a large majority, per Grand Master L. W. Moore. Repiion lodge No. 63 and its leaders pursue renewed membership drives, aiming to best Rocky Mount.
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High Point Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Rocky Mount
L. W. Moore
Wilmington
Repiion Lodge No
Noble Ar
G. E. Jester
B. B. Tate
Capain
Red Hustlers
J. 8
Cam- Beaver
True Blues
Jaign
Rocky Mount Lodge
Eleventh Infantry Begins Long March Toward Fort Thomas
Asheville records the Eleventh Infantry 1600 men 500 horses starting a 602 mile trek from Camp Jackson S C to Fort Thomas Ky with daily 15 mile hikes. Col Frank Halstead leads the unit whose move reflects Fifth division realignment and later stationing at Fort Thomas Columbus Barracks Fort Benjamin Harrison and Cincinnati area.
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Asheville
Eleventh Infantry
Greenville
S. C
Camp Jackson
Fort Thomas Ky
New Roads
Hendersonville
J. EB. Mendenhall
Oteen
Frank Halstead
Knoxvillle
Fort Thomas
Sixth Infanty
Coast Artillery Brigade
Fifth Field Artillery
Sixth Infantry
Atlanta
Sherman
Chattanooga
Nashville
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
France
Meuse
Army of Occupation
Cincinnati
Ohio
Columbus Barracks
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Fifth Army Corps
Eleventh
Cincin
Results from Yesterday in American League Scores
Yesterday results show Ameron Boston 1 beat Detroit 0. Philadelphia 5 defeated Cleveland 8. Washington 1 edged St Louis 0. New York 11 scored against Chicago with a blank in the record.
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Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Scores From The Weekend Baseball Lineup
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 10 to 0 while Cincinnati edges New York 1 to 16. St Louis beats 7 to 3 and Brooklyn loses 9 to 2. Pittsburgh shuts out Boston 6 to 2 with beston noted in final tally.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Beston
Chattanooga and rivals share uneven scores in Southern slate
Southern notes show Chattanooga 4 Atlanta with Birmingham and Memphis 1 and Mobile 4 New Orleans 5. Other game not scheduled.
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Southern
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham & Memphis
Mobile
New Orleans
South Atlantic Baseball Scores Digest
The score table shows Augusta 10 Greenville 3? Augusta 10 2? Charlotte 1 0. Columbia 2. Charleston 9 5. Spartanburg 5. The brief reads as a bare result list for teams in the South Atlantic region with mixed figures and incomplete entries.
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South Atlantic
Augusta
Charlotte
Greenville
Columbia
Charleston
Spartanburg
Virginia prep scores roll in from Norfolk and nearby towns
Norfolk 7, Newport News 3 with Wilson tallying 8. Tarboro 4, Portsmouth 5, Suffolk 7. Rocky Mount 5, Richmond 0.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Newport News
Wilson
Tarboro
Portsmouth
Suffolk
Rocky Mount
Richmond
Sational VW
New York
Pittsburgh
ROG St Loui
Bocton
Brooklyn
Chicago
Phildelphia
I. Solthern
New Orlean
Mobile
Chattanooga
Ares Nninee
South Atlanth
Los
Columbia
Charleston
Augusta
Greenville iv
Spartanbur
Charlotte
Erin
Ais Rocky Mount
Bili Suffolk
International Jersey City Matches Readout
International list shows Jersey City 1 Reading 3 Buffalo 11 Syracuse 7 Rochester 4 Toronto 9 in a compact scoreboard style. The sequence documents results across multiple matchups with cities and scores indicating competitive totals and regional pairings.
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International
Jersey City
Reading
Buffalo
Syracuse
Rochester
Toronto
Short Sketches of The Players
Nick Nichols of Jackson Tennessee is a 21 year old rookie left hander signed by Birmingham and playing for High Point. Edward Frennick of Kansas City is a 22 year old right hand pitcher and navy veteran regarded as one of the best in the Piedmont league. Ed and Dick Wacha of Long Island are the third baseman and star outfielder respectively, with Wacha known as the league’s top clutch hitter.
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R R Nichols
Nick
Jackson
Tenn
Nichols
Sambro
Onaklona
Miss
Birmingham
High Point
Edward Frennick
Eddie
Kansas City
Frennick
Uncle Jam
Navy
Piedmont
W Crawford Irby
Centerfelder
Pointers
Spencer
N. C
High Point Club
Thelub
Irby
Huntersville
Richard Wacha
Long Island Ust
New York City
New York
Winston-Salem
Wacha
Jewelry store rewards players for home runs at Welch Field Park
W L Stamey and Sons jewelers rewarded High Point yall players with gifts totaling 210 dollars for home runs at Welch Field Park this season. Red Holt received a 25 dollar silver pitcher for twenty circuits while other players earned scarf pins or store articles for five home runs or more.
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W. L Stamey
Holt
Murphy
Brown
Jenkins
Waldron
Tomer
Sessions
Rby
Stage Set for World Series Title Clash at Greensboro
Fans from High Point Winston Salem and surrounding districts converge on Cone Park for the Piedmont title playoff between Greensboro and High Point. Key on mound are Dec Ferris for the Patriots and Red Day for High Point, with Dick Wacha sidelined mildly. The best four of seven series opens in Greensboro then moves to High Point with extra bleachers and city shutdown to attend.
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Greensboro
High Point
Winston- Salem
Guilford Capital
Cone Park
Piedmont
Charles Carroll
Patriots
Dec Ferris
Ferris
Carroll
Bill Pierre
Welch Field
Pierre
Red Day
Day
Dav
Dick Wacha
Patriot
High Point Wrecking Crew
Pointer
Welchfield
Quebec votes wet in decisive local option repeal
Quebec voters approved making the city wet by a wide margin in a poll of about 25 00 voters. The result ends local option status and places Quebec under provincial liquor statutes with government dispensaries allowed.
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Quebec
Rurutu King Resents White Settlement Moves
In Papeete Tahiti on September 15 the king of Rurutu in the Austral Islands resents discovery of minerals on his land and declares that natives refuse white settlers. The island, though French, is governed by a hereditary king who acts with the governor general's veto. The king opposes concessions seen as exploitation of his people.
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Papeet
Tahiti
Rururtu
Austral
South Seas
Austral Islands
Papeete
Rurutu
France
Rotary Club Plans Dinner for Local Baseball Players
High Point Rotarians prepared a dinner at the Commercial club for visiting ball players tomorrow at 7 PM. Secretary John Peacock urged all Rotary members to attend and support the High Point baseball club, with speaker Bill Pierre explaining pennant strategies.
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High Point Rotarians
John Peacock
Arthur Lyon
Bill Pierre
First Presbyterian Church
Pierre
Insurrection in White Russia Reported by Warsaw Dispatch
A Warsaw dispatch to the Daily Mail says White Russia faces an uprising against Soviet authorities. The revolt follows Bolshevik food levies as residents defend their supplies. Bolshevik commissars are said to have been killed and Soviet reprisals include mass executions.
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London
White
Russia
Warsaw
Daily Mail
Baptism Services Planned at Thomasville Negro Baptist Church
George West, a negro preacher, announced a baptising at the negro Baptist church in Thomasville for Thursday, Friday and Saturday this week. A large number of negroes are expected to be baptized.
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George West
Negro Baptist Church
Thomasville
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Nati
Murat Halstead
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Ameron
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Doc Ferris
Ford
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N. Main St
Red
American Association
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Louisville
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Rose —Theatre
Welch Park
Hart’s
Matton’s
Rinf Drug
M. C. Culler
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