Mount Airy Reds Keep Winning Streak In Bi-State League
The Mount Airy Reds rose to a season high winning percentage of .511 after a 3-2 victory over Fieldale on Monday. Pacing the effort was pitcher Steve LeGault who outpitched Vaughn, with McAlister delivering a decisive three-base hit in the eighth. The Reds, previously stalled in third, have shown improved fielding and all around play, drawing crowds as fans watch a team that has climbed out of the cellar.
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Fieldale
Reds
Mount Airy Boys
Mount Airy
Steve LeGault
Vaughn
McAlister
LeGault
Riverside Park
Leaks ville Tops Mount Airy Reds in 10 Homer slugfest
In Leaksville on Saturday the Leaks ville nine defeated Mount Airy 28 hits to 12 as 10 home runs were hit. Manager Blackie Carter blasted three homers in four at bats off three pitchers. Pitchers Hooks Vierra Baker and Shader worked for Leaksville while Gay and W Baker pitched for Leaksville.
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Leaksville
Mount
Hungry Hooks Shuts Out Leaksville 3-0 in Sabbath Victory
Mount Airy right hander pitched his second straight Sabbath Day shutout. He held Leaksville to four hits, avenged the previous defeat, and earned the 3-0 win. He demonstrated excellent control and struck out six of the last nine batters.
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Hungry Hooks
Mount Airy
Leaksville
Notice of Trustee Sale of Lot No 1 in Dodson Subdivision
Public notice of sale by substitute trustee Edw M Linville in Mount Airy North Carolina. The sale price requires a $40 deposit. The property adjoins W H Hatcher and Laurel Bluff Road, totaling about 19.5 acres, designated as Lot 1 in the G L Dodson subdivision, and is subject to valid liens of record. June 3 1935. Sale date set for July 3 1935 at 1 PM at The Bank of Mount Airy Building. The sale is to the highest bidder for cash.
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E. E. Nowlin
W. H. Nowlin
Rachel Nowlin
Edw. M. Linville
Surry County
D. L. Hiatt
Bank of Mount Airy
Mount Airy
N. C
W. H. Hatcher
Laurel Bluff
G. L. Dodson
Woman Praises Cardui For Strength And Relief
Mrs. L. H. Caldwell of Statesville North Carolina says she has used Cardui at intervals for twenty five years and found it boosted her strength and eased weakness and nervousness after reading about it in a newspaper. She urges other women to consult a physician if unsure.
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Cardui
Sonpult
Mayodan Reds Top Mayodan 6 1 In Home Win
Mayodan Reds defeated Mayodan 6 to 1 on Tuesday with Southard pitching for Mayo dan. The Reds were scoreless eight innings before scoring one run in the ninth. Honeycutt and Baker pitched for the locals.
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Southard
Reds
Honeycutt
Baker
Mount Airy Reds Rise Above .500 in Bi-State League
Mount Airy has climbed to a .511 winning percentage after a 3 2 victory over Fieldale, marking the first time this season the Reds sit over .500. The team, noted as a 100 percent rookie squad, shows improved hitting pitching and fielding as fans rally behind their youthful lineup.
Shine Boy Nine Children Shine Boy Nine Kids and Work
Oxford reports Clemme Thorpe a 30 year old father of nine children aged from newborn to eight. He supports his family by shining shoes for white customers and says all the children are healthy and well.
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Dionne
Clemme Thorpe
Clemme
Yessar
Bi States Finest Set for All Star Clash in Bassett
Bi State League announces an All Star exhibition to be played in Bassett on Sunday June 30 between North Carolina and Virginia teams. Eight managers will pick teams from their respective states with top players, each side including two catchers and three pitchers, and selectors for Virginia and North Carolina captains.
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Bassett
J. E. Taylor
North Carolina
Virginia
Old North State
Stars
G. C. Shader
Reds
Herb Britt
Danville Leafs
Blackie Carter
Leaksville
Mount Alry
When Ball Players Lose Legs and Livelihoods
A 1920s era notice highlights the Association of Professional Ball Players of America reporting 117,810 dollars paid in aid to 234 members since 1925. The charity assists retired players and umpires facing old age sickness or disability with no other income, funded by dues and annual All Star proceeds.
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Association of Professional Ball Players of America
Baseball Players
What is conscience asks class what tells us wrong
A Sunday school lesson prompts a quiet classroom as a child answers that grandma tells us when we do wrong. The exchange centers on the idea of conscience and moral guidance in a lighthearted moment.
Ex Convict Paroled Player Cleared To Play Baseball
Judge Landis ruled Alabama Pitts can join Albany Club on the condition he plays only in regular league games during 1935 and avoids exhibition games. Landis cited rehabilitation and public confidence while over ruling a minor leagues decision and noting Pitts had prior robbery convictions.
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Chicago
Alabama Pitts
Sing Sing
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Pitts
Landis
W. G. Bramham
Durham
N. C
National Association of Minor League Baseball Clubs
Minor Leagues
Bramham
Albany
International
Johnny Evers
Pitt
National Association
Emerson Quote About Travel and Beauty
A paraphrase of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s thought on beauty: true beauty travels with us or remains unseen, no matter the distance. The wisdom emphasizes inner perception as essential to recognizing beauty wherever we go.
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Emerson
Notice to creditors of T. J. Smithwick estate
Having qualified as executrix of the last will and testament of the late T. J. Smithwick this is to notify all persons holding claims against the estate of the deceased to present them to the undersigned within the time set by law or this notice be in bar of recovery. Those to the estate will please make immediate settlement. This May 14, 1935. ANNIE M. SMITHWICK, Executrix, T. J. Smithwick, Deceased.
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NOTIC
T. J. Smithwick
Annie M. Smithwick
Born Without a Gullet Child Faces Life with No Esophagus
Robert Earl Linsig, born in New York without an esophagus, has an even chance of life but cannot be operated on for seven or eight years. The condition leaves him unable to eat normally and requires careful, long term medical planning.
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Robert Earl Linsig
New York
Gates of St Peters Recount Ancient Cypress Gates
TiHt-Dits Magazine reports that the original gates of St Peters in Rome were wooden cypress. Pope Eugenius V ordered their replacement with bresanes due to concerns the old gates seemed as fresh as on the day they were built.
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St. Peters
Rome
TiHt-Dits
Eugenius
Bresanes
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