Jimmy Rodgers Shines as Durham Bulls Capture Piedmont League Pennant
Jimmy Rodgers pitched the Durham Bulls to a 4 to 1 victory over High Point in the deciding Piedmont league championship game. Rodgers held the Pointers to four hits, struck out four, and added a three base hit in the first inning scoring two teammates. George Schmidt at short and Magrann at shortstop sparked flawless defense as about 4,000 fans watched the clincher securing Durham’s pennant.
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Herndon Likely To Return as Pilot Of Local Club
Local club officials have not announced but it is widely expected that Manager Herndon will be chosen again to lead the 1923 High Point club. He enjoyed strong results last season, guiding Durham Bulls to near pennant contention. Several players plan winter departures for Georgia and other homes as Thrasher Powell Smith and others prepare to travel by air or auto.
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He's Baseball's Funnier Man Frank Dehaney Takes the Stage
Jersey City catcher Frank Dehaney, known in High Point for humorous onfield antics, wields props including a green dress and a mouse on a string. Described as taller and heavier than most comedians, he stands out alongside Nick Altrock and Al Schact in the International League.
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California Motor Car Ownership Rises Among Inhabitants
A report notes that California has a motor car owned by 40 out of every 5.16 inhabitants, reflecting car ownership trends in the state and its population density.
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Darglina Varsity Begins Real Work
Chapel Hill Sept 27 Coach Fenner opened the college year with a spirited practice against a scrub team of last year’s freshmen. Sparrow captain of the 1921 freshmen lined up with Johnston, McDoniel, and Fred Morris as backs while Matthews and Burleson started at tackle. About fifteen hundred students arrived in town in recent days as the varsity backs flashed long gains around the ends.
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A SAD STORY MATES Summary of Baseball Game Events
Two base hits by Resco and a three base hit by Resco highlight the scoring. Rodgers had a sacrifice and multiple players struck out. The game featured several double plays including Donaldson to Carey to Resco and Schmidt unassisted. Pitchers Eldridge Snyder and Wacha worked with varied hits allowed. Time 1 25. Umpires O Keefe Gaffney. Attendance 4000.
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Lee Gooch to Manage Durham Bulls in 1923
Durham will retain Lee Gooch as manager for the 1923 Bulls after signing a contract to lead the club next season. He aims to bring back about 9 percent of his pennant winning squad, with replacements lined up including Wake Forest star Stringfield and Danville third baseman Bill Johnson.
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Keep Cows in House
Hungry peasants in Nikolaiev Russia shelter cattle in houses due to cattle stealing epidemic. Livestock shortage drives high cattle premiums and owners keep even a single head under the family roof as a safer measure.
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Durham Wins Piedmont League Title Amid Thrilling Series
Four thousand fans watched Durham defeat High Point in the deciding game to capture the pennant from the Pointers. Rodgers sparked a first inning rally, Herndon allowed four hits, George Schmidt starred at short, and Atshie McCullough caught the final out.
Standing of the Clubs At Least Two Million Cars Scrapped
A long term trend shows over two million automobiles have been scrapped in the past quarter century. Auto clubs and municipal records note declines in vintage vehicle numbers but rising scrappage rates in recent years.
Cobb’s New Style Elevates Batting. Sisler-Hoping To Catch
Ty Cobb reshapes his approach to hitting by crouching and raising the ball higher, aiming to beat low pitches as he continues a .400 season. George Sisler, praised as the AL’s best all round player since Cobb, says Cobb is his model and he’s learning place hitting to close the gap.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday National League Results
Results yesterday show St Louis 3 New York 8. Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 1. Brooklyn 12 Boston 2.
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American Association Scores and Delayed Doubleheader Results
In St Paul the Titans beat Indianapolis 5 to 3. Minneapolis 3 fell to Louisville 9. Kansas City 2 defeated Toledo 5 in extras at 10 innings. Milwaukee 6 beat Columbus 3. A second game ended in the sixth due to darkness.
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