State and Carolina Fans Eye Upset Year in Football
Charlotte report notes Duke hailed as the state's best balanced club by coach Collins, who praises its line and backfield. State, Carolina, Wake Forest, and Davidson dispute titles as Collins cites star backs Mackerell Wingfield and others and mentions Davidson injuries and practice notes.
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Cox
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Laney
Hendrickson
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Wake Forest
Davidson
Collins
Mope Cumisky
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Mackerell
Wilson
Wingfield
Morgan
Ravenel
John Stanko
Cardinals Farm System Produces Pennant Contenders
In Minneapolis competition, Columbus clinched the American Association playoff over Minneapolis four games to two, signaling the farm system’s strength. Rochester led the International League with a two to one edge over Buffalo, inching toward a potential junior Cardinal world series. Greensboro swept both halves to win the Piedmont league title.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Cardinals
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Branch Rickey
Sam Breadon
Red Bird
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Fatal crash kills F W Long near Greensboro
F W Long, 40, died when his car ran off the road and struck a concrete pik e near Greensboro. The report notes another drowning incident involving T Herman of Taylorsville and a World War veteran at camp 61. Waite Poteya recovered a body.
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T. Herman
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Tragedy as Man Crushed Under Freight Train Wheels
An unidentified white man about 24 years old was crushed to death beneath the wheels of a freight train in Greensboro late last night. Police reported no immediate identification and are investigating the incident as a likely accidental death on the rail yard.
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Duke and Wake Forest Gear Up After Injury and Line Shifts
State's Wolf pack opens season with a toe injury sidelining a player before practice. Duke welcomes Captain Cal Schock back after an eye injury. Wake Forest scrambles with three lineup changes as Coach Jim Weaver shifts Rogers, Malloy, and a tackle-end move during a light Tuesday workout.
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Jim Weaver
Wake Forest
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Titular Fights 70 Go 15 Rounds In Minneaplis
Delegates meeting during an overnight trip to a northern Minnesota lake resort decided that titles must be contested over 15 rounds, with 10 or 12 round bouts rejected as insufficient for world championship status. They also announced sanctions against non title heavyweight exhibitions and elected ward C. Foster to lead the organization. World champions listed include Jackie Brown Panama Miller Ross McLarnin Brouilliard Meurer Rosenm y La Barba Miller Fields Brouilliard Dundee Walker etc.
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National Ring Association
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Ward C. Foster
Providence
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James Brown
Detroit
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Panama
Preddie Miller
Barney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
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Maxie Rosenmy
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Ernest Meurer
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Lew Feldman
Eddie Shea
Tom Cecil Payne
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Jackie Kidberg
Jackie Fields
Andy Calishan
Eddie King Wolf
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Eddie Holm
Lou Broulliard
Teddy Yaroz
Vince Dundee
Gorilla Jones
Frank Battaglia
Dave Shade
Sammy Slaughter
Norman Conrad
Ian Marvey
Young Terry
Maxie Rosenbloom
Joe Knight
Adolf Heuser
al Gainer
Lou Scozze
Mickey Walker
Harry English
Primo Carnera
Max Beer
Mex Schmeling
King Levinsky
Jack Sharkey
Fights Last Night Roundup From Cities Across North America
Associated Press reports results from eight boxing matchups. Lew Feldman outpointed Pete De Grasse in New York. Al Foreman defeated Tommy Bland in Montreal. Eddie Moore stopped Nicky Williams in Jersey City. Laddie Tonielli edged Solly Dukelsky in Chicago. Maxie Rosenbloom beat Chuck Burns in San Antonio. Chato Larado outpointed Baby Nationalista in El Paso. Leonard Liditch stopped Mickey Cohen in Denver. Tony Curro defeated Johnny Jackson in San Jose. Henry Woods stopped Jimmie Alvarado in Seattle.
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Lew Feldman
Pete de Grasse
Montreal
al Foreman
Tommy Bland
Toronto
Paterson
Eddie Moore
Bridgeport
Chuck Burns
San Antonio
EL Paso
Tex
Chato Larado
Baby Nationalista
Los Andenver
Leonard Liditch
Denver
Mickey Cohen
San Jose
Calif
Tony Curro
Johnny Jackson
Mento
Seattle
Henry Woods
Yakima
Jimmie Alvardo
Los Angeles
Level Cross Falls to Adams-Millis in City Baseball Play
Adams-Millis defeats Level Cross 4 to 1 in the city wide tournament at Willis Park. Box score lists Red Sox players and positions with mixed line details and a 4 to 1 final.
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Youth Dies by Self Inflicted Wounds in Henderson
Milton Kenn, 17, killed himself after leaving a note at home. He was found in his room with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police offered no motive at this time.
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Milton Kenn
Man killed by live wire while replacing fuse
Everett Jr. died after touching a live electrical wire near Greenville while attempting to replace a blown fuse. No further details on circumstances or investigation provided.
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Everett, Jr
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Hinkle Stars For Bisons In Scrimmage For Spencer
Salisbury Sept. 20 Nolan Reed High Point star tackle enrolled at Catawba college this year and bids for tackle on the varsity Reed likely starts season opener against NC State Raleigh Moran coaching staff notes Reed adapting to Moran style and Willie Hinkle shines at scrimmage as a diminutive halfback co stars Walter Spry at quarterback Culler limited by an old hunting injury and reserves show potential strength to grow this week
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Nolan Reed
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Catawba College
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Charlie Moran
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Harry Warner
James Whitener
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Willie Hinkle
Hinkle
Staton McIver
Spencer High School
Walter Spry
Yesterday's Stars Highlight Major League Performances
Oscar Melillo led a 4-0 Browns win over the Senators with three runs batted in. Phil Collins struck out six in a Phillies split, earning an 18th win and delivering an 8-2 second-game victory. Jimmie Foxx homered for the Athletics as they beat the Tigers, and Gene Moore powered the Cardinals with a triple double and two singles. Lou Gehrig drove in six runs for the Yankees including his 80th homer, Ed Brandt shut out the Reds, Bill Werger doubled twice and tripled for the Red Sox, and Tony Cuccinello drove in four for the Dodgers with a double and two singles.
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Jimmie Foxx
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Gene Moore
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White Sox
Ed Brandt
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Reds
Bill Werger
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Indians
Tony Cuccinello
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Vines and Perry Off Easy Street In L A Tennis
In Los Angeles on September 20 the Pacific southwest tennis tourney moved Perry and Vines toward the quarterfinals. Perry, defending champion, beat Bert Lewis 6 2 6 2 while Vines beat Rikio Chikoh 6 1 6 4 and advances to face Jack Tidball.
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Ellsworth Vines
Perry
England
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Baener Ae
John van Ryn
Vines
Jack Tidball
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Club Owner Appeals Three Month Road Sentence
J. N. Bryant owner of the Wilmington Piedmont league club today appealed a three months road sentence from a recorder's court. Bryant was convicted of assault and entering a hotel room occupied by G. L. Coleman a state highway employee and a girl. Coleman testified Bryant forced his way in after being asked to leave and struck him from behind while he telephoned police. Bryant and two baseball players later beat Coleman into unconsciousness.
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G. L. Coleman
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Youth Kills Self Motive Is Unknown
Statesville reports a 11 year old Thomas Woodrow Campbell found dead near his home with a .22 rifle by his side. A coroner's jury ruled the youth took his own life, with relatives noting he appeared carefree hours before the discovery in a field.
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Thomas Woodrow Campbell
Campbell
Terry Sole Boss Over Giants While Griffith Helps Cronin
Alan Gould profiles two player managers for the World Series Giants and Senators William Terry and Joseph Cronin. Cronin carries the Washington banner, while Terry cites the Giants four man pitching staff as key to the season and the team’s late surge to the top.
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Giants
Griffith
Cronin
Quinn Named Brooklyn Dodgers Business Manager
Judge Steve McKeever announced Bob Quinn former Red Sox owner will replace David Driscoll as Dodgers business manager. Quinn, previously with St. Louis Browns and Reading NY Penn League, will assume duties October 1 and oversee outside business affairs.
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Steve McKeever
Brooklyn Dodgers Today
Bob Quinn
Boston Red Sox
David Driscoll
Dodgers
Driscoll
Quinn
St. Louis Browns
Red Sox
Thoms Yawkey
Eddie Collings
Reading
McKeever
Brooklyn
Ed Barrow
New York Yankees
Major League Leaders Including Yesterday's Games
The data lists top NL and AL performers by batting runs and hits. Key names include Klein and Ott in the National League, Foxx Gehrig Ruth in the American League, with teams Philadelphia, Giants, Yankees, Athletics, Senators, and Pirates featured. Highlights include Foxx leading in home runs and OPS style tallies, Gehrig high in runs and RBIs, and Grove and Cantwell noted for pitching records.
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Cardinals
Ott
Giants
Klein
Fallis
Medwick
Tri — Vaughan
Pirates
Tinning
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Cantwell
Braves
Foxx
Athletics
Manush
Senators
Gehrig
Yankees
Hite
Simmons
White Sox
Burns
Browns
Averill
Indians
Combs
Results from Yesterday Baseball Scores Across Cities
Yesterday’s results show Chicago 1 to 3, New York 10 to 10 in a tie, Cleveland 3 to 4, Boston 4 to 3, Detroit 3 to 5, St. Louis 4 to 0, and Washington 0 to 0. Strong city-by-city tally lacks detailed context or dates.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Drowning Death Probed in Guilford County Lake
The body of 26 year old Jack Amick was recovered from Kimesaville lake in eastern Guilford county after drowning Monday night. Coroner W. W. Harvey aided by investigators reviewed the death as a potential case.
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Jack Amick
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Guilford County
W. W. Harvey
Equipoise To Run Final Race Before Retirement
The racing legend Equipoise will run one last race in the Havre de Grace handicap on Sept 30 before retiring to Kentucky stud. A minor hoof crack and hoof trouble triggered the decision, with Whitney and trainer Tom Healey hopeful he finishes with a victory. The Havre de Grace race offers about $20,000 to the winner, and a second-place finish would miss the money list peak.
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Kentucky
Belmont Park
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Havre de Grace
Whitney
Tom Healey
Giants and Senators Leaders Compared in Onfield Tactics
The piece compares Terry and Cronin as standout hitters and field leaders for the Giants and Senators. Terry, 35 in October, leads onfield tactics with decisive pinches, while Cronin, 27, exhibits deep knowledge and poised command. Washington’s Clark Griffith, known as the Old Fox, guides heavy decisions from behind.
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Senators
Clark Griffith
Washington Club
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Griff
Giants Clinch Pennant In National League Race
Giants clinched the National League pennant as Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh, sealing the title for New York after a season of strong Western swing. Senators edged closer to the World Series with Yankees routing White Sox, while Washington still needed two wins or other results to clinch the American League flag. Jimmie Foxx hit his 16th homer for Philadelphia in a 5 to 2 win over Detroit.
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New York
William Harold Terry
Giants
Joseph Cronin
Senators
Fielder Jones
Chicago White Sox
Frank Chance
Ubs
Cronin
Bucky” Harris
Yankees
Terry
John McGraw
Memphis
Bill
Hugh 8. Fullerton, Jr
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Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Phils
Larry French
Buccos
St. Louis Browns
Dick Coffman
Washington
Yanks
Jimmie Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Bill Werber
Boston
Standings Update From Club Standings Report
Philadelphia 1-3 and Pittsburgh 2-2 lead a mixed tally as Brooklyn sits at 12 and Chicago 3 trails. The brief shows current win loss marks across teams.
Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Major Leagues Today
Chicago visits New York while St. Louis travels to Washington and Detroit heads to Philadelphia. Boston tops Cleveland 4-3 with Ed Brandt’s four hit pitching for a 3-0 Braves win over Cincinnati. Brooklyn bats explode as Warneke Tinning and Rot stretch a 12-3 rout of Chicago Cubs.
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Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Ed Brandt
Braves
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Warneke
Bud Tinning
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