Giants Pirates And Robins In Double Headers Again Today
National League today features double headers for the Giants Robins and Pirates as pennant races tighten. New York would gain or lose ground depending on results with Brooklyn and Pittsburgh, while Washington and New York duel for first place amid crucial games. Giants pitchers Nehf and Bentley face Reds Rixey Luque as Brooklyn vaunts Dazazy Vance chasing 15th straight win. Pittsburgh sends Meadows to the hill against the Phillies. Sam Rice and Waite Hoyt headline strong Washington and Yankee performances as Cobb nears a 200 hit milestone and Boston moves up with a 3 2 win over Ferguson.
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Results Yesterday Across Leagues and Regions
Baseball scores from yesterday show Cleveland 2, Washington 3. Detroit 8, Philadelphia 9. St. Louis 3-7, New York 7-8. Chicago 3, Boston 2. All other National games were rained out or postponed. Virginia Rocky Mount 6, Norfolk 0. Southern Birmingham 5, Atlanta 13. Memphis 6, Nashville 3. Little Rock Chattanooga rained out. International Syracuse 6-0, Buffalo 10-3. Baltimore 7-5. Reading 4-4 with only two games scheduled.
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Verdict Not Reached In Charlotte Killing Case
Charlotte news reports a coroner's jury investigating the death of W. W. Johnson, Mount Holly barber, found shot in a Reed home room. Jury continues September 29. fingerprint expert says prints on the door likely belong to Lee R. Fulp, not R. L. Reed. Witnesses ordered held as material in the case.
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Statesville
Frank Hovis
N. M. Jones
White Sox Slump A Big Surprise To Fans
Chicago faces a puzzling slump as the White Sox sit near the bottom of the league. Six regulars hit over .300 including Collins Falk Sheely Mostil and Hooper, while Barrett and Kamm are below average. Fielding is historically poor with the most errors in the majors and pitching fails to meet expectations.
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Tech Wolfpack trains through rain in season opener prep
Raleigh dispatch notes NC State Wolfpack drills constrained by rain as coaches Shaw and Tebell push skull practice and signal work. Freshmen McAuley and Austin show promise at back, Donnell and Black vie for line and center, with team-wide competition intensifying ahead of September 27 opening at Riddick Field versus Trinity.
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Allegany County
Cleave Beatty
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Donnell
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Dreaming fades for young railroad men in Chicago address
James Fahey of Charleston D C vice president of the Traveling Engineers association told Chicago's thirty second annual convention that young America no longer aims to be a railroad engineer conductor or fireman because railroading pays less than trades like plastering carpentry and automobile mechanics.
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Charleston
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Dr Bradsher Dead in Roxboro
Dr W A Bradsher 47 a well known local physician died at his home in Roxboro after a sudden attack of acute indigestion. Surviving are his widow four children his father and several brothers and sisters. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
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Roxboro
N. C
W. Aa. Bradsher
Martinéau: A Lion Heart Saves Minnesota In Mud
University of Minnesota coach recalls a fateful punt that veered left and nearly fielded by Rollie Williams. Martinéau leaped over three tacklers to streak for a touchdown, a moment the author calls the difference between greatness and mediocrity, as Minnesota beat Wisconsin in a brutal rain sogged game.
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Fight Over Stolen Car Leaves Two Wounded
In Richmond Virginia two boys are hospitalized after a fight over a stolen car. Dewitt Felvey 37 is jailed after the incident. Frank Harrington of Winterville North Carolina who pursued Felvey reportedly cut Felvey’s throat and was arrested. Phil Trimmer of Drewery Bluff owned the car and witnessed the chase. Harrington escaped serious injury.
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Dewitt Felvey
Phil Trimmer
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Harrington
Trinity College Scrimmage II Reported by Durham Squad
Trinity College conducted a scrimmage on September 17 with the Durham squad taking part. The event showcased early practice and team coordination as both sides tested plays and formations in preparation for upcoming fixtures.
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Trinity College
Football Scrimmage Yields Insight for Coach Jones
The squad faced a rain soaked field in yesterday’s scrimmage. Coach Howard Jones says the session improved understanding of his players, notably in the backfield, though handling and wet gear hindered play. Team trains hard for State College game the last Saturday of September.
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Howard Jones
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State College
Washington Not Dry Despite Prohibition Law Failures
Major Daniel Sullivan, superintendent of police, in his annual report, says Washington is not dry due to the inadequacy of penalties and court delays. He blames the prohibition law and the courts for this condition.
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Daniel Sullivan
Mrs Vanderbilt Named to State Board of Agriculture
Mrs Edith Vanderbilt is named by Governor Morrison to join the North Carolina State Board of Agriculture, announced in Raleigh on September 18. The appointment adds a prominent civic figure to the board, highlighting continued support for agricultural leadership in the state.
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Industrial Electric Co advertisement
Industrial Electric Co located on East Russell Street prints its phone number 2452 for business inquiries.
Vanderbilt to fill vacancy from A Cannon death
The tenth district announced at executive offices late last night that Mrs Vanderbilt will fill the vacancy caused by the death of A Cannon.
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A. Cannon
Most Pitiful Sight in Life Promises Nuxated Iron Benefits
A weighty claim asserts nerve force exhaustion destroys willpower and mind, urging use of Nuxated Iron to strengthen nerves and blood. It warns against stimulants and narcotics, and promises satisfaction or money refund with a patent-like endorsement from druggists.
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