Black Bisons Prep For Reidsville Clash At Home Friday
High Point and Reidsville square off on the local field as Coach Marlette ponders a final lineup. Vanderburg, a 220 pound newcomer, draws attention amid scrimmage reports, while Bulla and Clinard return as the Bisons push through preseason drills. The opener follows a week of camp at Uwharrie and includes a home tilt next Friday against Winston-Salem.
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Black Bisons
Reidsville
Black Bison
Tetrang
Cts
Tedsen
Kirk LE Hankins
Monroe LT
McClaine
J. Moore
Shipman W
Hayworth
Holcombe
Williamson
Camllee
Cece c
Csc
Cesserves Hill LH
Coletrane
Willard
Bryant
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E. Sizemore
Jake Vanderburg
Gastonia
Vanderburg
High Point
Warlette
Darrell Bulla
Gilbert Clinard
Bulla
Clinard
Moffitt
T. G. Shelton
Camp Uwharrie
Bisons
Jones Street
Grid Prospects At N. C. State
North Carolina State coach Gus Tebell calls the Wolfpack’s prospects the poorest in five years as he builds from three regulars, reserves and six freshmen. Key losses include Bob Warren and Sparky Adams. Lepo, Jordan and Melton anchor the lineup as State opens with Washington and Lee and faces Clemson Michigan State North Carolina Villanova Duke South Carolina and Mississippi A&M.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
North Carolina State College
Gus Tebell
Wisconsin Line
Tebell
State
Bob Warren
Sparky
Adams
Warren
Wolfpack
Lepo
Jordan
Melton
Washington and Lee
Clemson
Michigan State
North Carolina
Villa Nova
Duke
South Carolina
Mississippi Aggies
Earnshaw’s masterful call ends White Sox bid in doubleheader
Philadelphia’s George Earnshaw shut out the Chicago White Sox 5 to 0 as the Browns pounded the Yankees 12 to 3 in the first game. The victory seals Cornelius McGillicuddy’s seventh American League pennant, keeping the Phillies atop the standings. The Athletics pursue World Series gold, with the season’s early results shaping a tense pennant race.
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Promised Land
George Earnshaw
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Yankees
New York
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Shibe Park
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Athletics
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Boley
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Earnshaw
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Miller
Simmons
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Kress S8s
O'Rourke
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Manion c
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Lary
Ruth
Dickey c
Jorgens
Ens Pilots Pirates New Manager Named After Bush Resigns
Aggressive former infielder was named manager of the Pittsburgh National League club following Donie Bush's resignation. Details include lineup shifts, game notes and pitching changes from a recent Pirates vs. Giants and Yankees game, with stat lines for Ruth's batting and Lazzeri's three-base hit among others.
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Pittsburgh
Donie Bush
Pirates
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Ruth
Dickey
O'Rourke
McNeely
Combs
Lary
Lazzeri
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Blue
Ogden
Kress
New York
St. Louis
Pipgras
Owens
Campbell
McGowan
Cubs Need Only 2 More Wins For Pennant
Chicago defeated Brooklyn 3 to 0 behind Pat Malone to move within two victories of the National League pennant. The game featured airtight pitching from Malone and timely runs, with Chicago scoring in the 4th and 6th innings.
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Pat Malone
Brooklyn
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Frogdrick
Hendrick
Bissonette
Hiner
Ee Warner
Ficinich
Hotey BO
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Sacrifice
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McCormick, McLaughlin
Rigler
Chick Evans Still Packing Punch At Del Monte
Chick Evans, veteran from Chicago, shows his iron play remains sharp at Del Monte. He recalls a long career in the national amateur, noting past medallist status and repeated deep runs, while a separate baseball note hints Babe Ruth challenging for home run supremacy as August nears.
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Chick Evans
del Monte
Chick
Bobby Jones
Merton
Bobby
Eben Byers
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Chuck Klein
Yankee Star
Klein
Hack
Babe Ruth Battles For Home Run Crown Highlighted By Rivalry
The text recalls Babe Ruth clashing with Mel Ott Lou Gehrig and others as he pursued the home run title. It notes Ruth’s fierce competitiveness and cites the famous late September duel that pitted him against Gehrig, underscoring his standing as a top competitor.
Coast tennis talent seeks new national crown in decade
The Pacific Coast has produced champions in several classes but ten years have passed since a Californian won the main men’s title. "Little Bill" Johnson last held the top prize while the Mighty Atom faced a final hurdle. Johnny Doeg of the Sutton Clan appears best positioned to end the drought and reach the pinnacle.
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Pacific Coast
Bill” Johnson
Atom
Tilden
Johnny Doeg
Sutton
Pirates Collapse Lets Cubs Clinch Pennant Run
The Pirates fell from a July lead to a 13 game deficit by August as the Cubs surged. Over six weeks Chicago won 33 games while Pittsburgh went 15 and 24, widening the gap and signaling a decisive NL race shift.
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Pirates
Cubs
Bucs
Chicago
Frank Chance
Shuttle Kissing Stop Prompts Textile Safety Device
An epidemic in a Russian textile factory traced to the practice of kissing the shuttle as workers pull the weft through it. The boss of the Safety Department has designed a device to replace the kissing and eliminate the repetitive motion from 600 to 800 cycles daily.
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Ivanovo-Voznesensk
Russia
Chances Of H. P. College Team Best On Ability To Develop First Class Back
High Point college football hinges on Coach Jack Boylin developing backs led by Cotton Perdue the top scorer from last year. Forbes returns for a key role with his younger brother also eligible. Four home games loom starting September 29 vs Wofford with Elon Newberry Lenoir Rhyne and possibly Guilford. Season tickets cover all four football plus basketball and baseball games.
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High Point
Jack Boylin
Panther
Wofford Terriers
Spartanburg
Elon
Newberry
Lenoir-Rhyne
Guilford
Quakers
American Business Club
Club Golf Finals Postponed To Tuesday Afternoon
The Country club women’s tournament final between Mrs. Matt Wall and Mrs. C M Waynick was postponed by consent. The 18 hole championship match will start between 2 and 2:30 PM Tuesday at the High Point Country club links.
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Matt Wall
C. M. Waynick
High Point Country Club
Local Collegians Set for Football Drills on High School Field
Arrangements place the Wofford game on the high school field with a chance the other three games follow. The local collegians have a strong recent record and an excellent brand of football. They will strive to maintain a top mark this season.
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Wofford
Collegians
Smokies Edge Asheville In Extra Innings Championship
Smokies defeat Asheville 7 to 6 in ten innings to win the South Atlantic association series. After six scoreless frames, Knoxville struck in the seventh to force extra innings and completed the comeback with the winning run.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Smokies
Asheville
Arc Light Wins Steeplechase at Belmont Park
Arc Light, a 20 to 1 shot from the J. E. Widener stable, upset the form to win the $34,450 Grand National Steeplechase at Belmont Park. Fairfield from Greentree was second, and Jolly Roger, Greentree, was third. The 3 mile time was 5:46.
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Arc Light
J. E. Widener
Belmont Park
Fairfield
Greentree
Jolly Roger
James to Sisler Celtics? (incomplete data)
Box score style summary notes winning pitcher Rixey with 1 1/2 hours, mentions bases left for Boston and Cincinnati, Cantwell and Donohue pitching lines, Donohue allowed seven hits in eight innings, Ehrhardt and Rixey each pitched one inning.
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Lindstrom
Terry
Ott
Jackson
O'Farrell
Farrell
Hubbell
St Louis
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Sherdel
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Richbourg
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Ehrhardt
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Rixey
Tan
Lucan
James Sukeforth
Kelley
Richbourgh
Boston & Cincinmati
Jordan and
Quigley
Red Sox Secure E Holman From Shreveport Texas League
Bose ton Red Sox president Bob Quinn announced the purchase of E Holman the Shreveport Louisiana team third baseman in the Texas league. The deal was completed tonight by long distance telephone.
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Bob Quinn
Boseton Red Sox
E. Holman
Shreveport, la
Indoor Season Begins at Y M C A as 1927-28 Programs Start
The local Y M C A opens its indoor season on Monday September 30 with W M Bailey guiding volunteer leaders through age grouped classes for boys and business industrial groups. Key events include the Thanksgiving relay with Greensboro, High Point defending the trophy. other popular activities include volleyball basketball hand ball wrestling and swimming, with leagues promoted to broaden participation.
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Wm. F. Bailey
Greensboro
High Point
Ball in Motion Rules Drafted for Play
The rule states that a ball touching a moving vehicle or cart is dropped. If the ball is stopped or deflected by an outside agency or by a forecaddie, it must be played from its current spot.
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