Library From a Bunch of Books Opens in High Point
Public library in High Point is rapidly growing toward opening. Librarian Miss Marianna Martin and assistants catalog and shelve donated volumes including complete works of O Henry and Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus. The James Town Weed reports the donation of Harris ten volumes as a first contribution. About 506 police from across the state converge for the second annual State Association of Police convention in High Point Tuesday through Thursday with traffic rule discussions and barbecues planned. The event aims to share ideas and improve law and order nationwide.
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High Point
Marianna Martin
Bobs
Jamestown Weed
Joel Chandler Harris
State Association of Police
Four Elevens Stand Out In Southwestern Conference Race
Four teams are seen as title contenders in the Southwestern Conference this season with Texas A and M as the dark horse. SMU, TCU, Texas, and Rice are highlighted as top contenders, while Baylor, Arkansas, and others face uncertain prospects under new or unsettled leadership.
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Dallas
Tex
Southern Methodist University
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Texas University
Austin
Rice Institute
Houston
Texas A. and
M. College
Dallas Methodists
Cortmeglia
Mann
Reiser
Wade
de Luxe
Reisors
Mack Saxon
Rufus King
Joe King
Ed Beular
Red Wray
Pig’ Dittmar
Heinie
Pfannkuche
Longhorn
Rice
John Heisman
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Weisman
Longhorns
Baylor
Baptists
Morley Jennings
Ouachita College
Arkansas
Hogs
Fayetteville
Ark
Louisiana State
Mississippi
Centenary
Balmes
Airplane joy rides offered at Fintray House
Glasgow dispatch notes Scottish house parties this month feature aviation recreation. Lady Sempill hosts guests for short flights daily with her son, the Master of Sempill, piloting the planes from Fintray House during September events.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Fintray House
Sempill
Duke Defeats Guilford Quakers 52 to 0 in Season Opener
Under scorching sun at Hanes field Duke Blue Devils rout Guilford Quakers 52 to 0 to open football season. Swift and Grigg connected on long passes setting up touchdowns, Cathey scored twice, Bolich added one, and Duke rolled to a convincing win with 367 total yards.
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Durham
Duke Blue Devils
Guilford Quakers
Hanes Field
Blue Devil
Hollingsworth
Swift
Duke
Guilford
Grigg
Bennett
Blue Devils
Cathey
Bolich
Wryrick
Bruton
Beatty
Quakers
Nee Harris
Cme
Ise
Ta White
Adams
Ee Roberson
Wood
Ee Kimrey
Alexander
Major
Auburn
Rowe
Gettysburg
Democrats Plan Their Campaign in Raleigh
The Democratic campaign for the November election opens with John G. Dawson and Max Gardner at the Sir Walter Hotel drafting the plan of attack. A team of stenographers handles letters to shape public opinion as prominent Democrats and daily callers amplify the effort across the state.
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Camaign
Hagen Sets Match Play Mark in Pro Championship
Walter Hagen won his third consecutive professional golf championship by beating Lee Diegel of New York four up with three to play at Garden City New York. The victory establishes Hagen's record match play run in American golf.
Public shows keen radio wit and taste in music
New York City public and WOR director Hollywood McCosker discuss how educated listeners demand quality when tuning in. They note spoiled expectations, advanced instruments, and the shift from novelty to curated programs with strong reactions to songs like Adorable.
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New York City
Hollywood
McCosker
WOR
MceCosker
Earl Carroll
Tomlinson Nose Out Ragan Mills In opener of series
Rallying in the ninth Tomlinson Chair Makers edged ahead of Ragan Mills 9 to 8 in Welch field yesterday. Deaton, Sechrest and Harrington sparked the win as Tomlinson rallied in the final inning. Second game set for Thomasville next Saturday.
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Ragan Mills
Welch Field
Harrington
Deaton
Third
Kearn
Camp
Hiatt
Ragan
Loflin
Collins
Sechrest
Thomasville
Pusdry
Stout
Beare
Reece
Meckrest
Cameron
Ab R H
Peta
Ee Johnson
SS F Harrington
Totels
Rhe Tomlinson
Ink Kc
Pendry
Smith
Bean
O. Stout
Younts
Johnson
Wildcats Dominate Wofford 24 to 6 In Soaring Spartanburg Clash
Davidson Wild Cats topple Wofford College 24 6 in a hot sun clash at Spartanburg South Carolina. Leggett Grey and McConnell spark the attack as Wright scores for Wofford with a lone TD. Field goal by Grey seals win as Davidson builds lead in second half.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Davidson Wild Cats
Woford College
Wild Cat
Wofford
Davidson
Wild Cats
Legget
Grey
McConnell
Wright
Bohannon
Eeenes Payee
Richie Ooo
Rus
Mitchell
Lawton
Gas
Lincoln
uMike
uMike Ee Right Tackle. Arrowoed
Black
Sims
Allen
D. Grey
Harrison
Washington and Lee
Hart
N. C. State
Patrick
Huggins Guided Yankees To Top of League Four Times
Miller Huggins led the New York Yankees to the American League summit four times since 1918. The manager, understated and rarely seen on the coaching lines, steadied the club after a seventh place finish and helped turn around the team with key moves including developing Rogers Hornsby and reforming players like Lazzeri and Koenig.
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Huggins
New York Yanks
New York
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
Yankees
Yankee
Babe Ruth and Co
St Paul
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Roger Bresnahan
Cardinals
Rogers Hornsby
Texas
Omee
Hornsby
Hagen Wins Third Championship of Play
Hagen defeats Leo Diegel four up with three to play to claim his third consecutive professional title and set a record as the first golfer to win three championships. The Rochester, New York native dominates the field, matching his previous victory over Johnny Farrell and surpassing peers such as Sarazen and Garnes in this historic feat.
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Garden City
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
Johnny Farrell
Rochester
N. Y
Hage
Bobby Jones
Walter J. Travis
Jerry Travers
Long Jim Garnes
Gene Sarazen
Hagen
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O. Henry
R. L. Stevenson
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Key
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Morrison
T. CC
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Horned Frogs
Donald Frazee
Cleveland Indians
Jen’’ Levy
Madison Bell
Centre College
Ed Kubale
Kentucky
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Deee
Stewart
London
Cecil's Drug Store
T. G. Scott
Methodists
Thompson
Lindley
Jones
Evneenea
Hoyle
Hunter
Dee Turner
Eanes
Ee Gases
Weatherby
Ughes
Grigg En
Marshall
Sebee Ae Beatty
John Dawson
Thomasvillers
Wildcats Trounge Wofford
Ed Ea
Koenig
St. Paul
Lazzeri
Salt Lake
Keystone
America
N. H. Silver Co
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