Reds Capture 20 Wins In 30 Contests In Bi-State Action
The Granite City Reds won twenty of thirty games, including a Mayodan win on Wednesday, riding strong hitting by Raymond Cote who went three for four with a homer and a triple. Gantenbien and Perkins added three hits each as McAllister and Hickman lost for Mayodan. The Reds led from the first inning and never trailed.
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Mount Airy
Reds
Granite City Boys
Martinsville
Bassett
Chatham
Fieldale
Raymond Cote
Piesdale
Cote
Gantenbien
Perkins
McAllister
Hickman
Mayodan
Gene Moore
Reds Take Game One In Bassett Doubleheader
The Reds defeated Bassett 7 4 in the first game and lost the second 8 1 on Friday June 21 at Bassett. Bolton and Gantenbein each had three hits across both games while Witek and Jenkins hit three baggers for Bassett.
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Reds
Bassett
Bolton
Gantenbien
Witek
Jenkins
Reds whip Martinsville in 10-5 win at Martinsville
The Reds Mount Airy team defeated Martinsville 10 to 5 Saturday at Martinsville. Gantenbein hit 4 of 13 Reds' total, going 4 for 5 as Mount Airy posted a solid 13-hit attack and led throughout the game.
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REDS
Martinsville
Gantenbien
Mount Airy
Mount Airy Reds Triumph In Ninth Inning Thriller
Mount Airy Reds beat Chatham 18 to 17 in a high scoring baseball game Sunday. Sorenson delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth to break a tie and drive in the decisive run before a full grandstand.
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Chatham
Mount Airy Reds
Chatham Blanketeers
Sorenson
Mount Airy
Reds
Red’s Victory Highlights Base Running Over Bas Sett Club
Beautiful base running keyed a 3-2 win by the Granite City Red Sox over the Bas sett Club last Monday. Berti ccinia and Cote, flashy Granite City outfielders, used aggressive baserunning to spark the victory.
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Red
Bassett
Berticcinia
Cote
Granite City
Foreclosure Sale of Crawford Property in Mount Airy
In Mount Airy, on July 20, 1935 at 1 p.m., in front of the Surry County Loan and Trust Company, trustee D. L. Hiatt will sell the real estate of Phonto and Mamie Crawford to the highest cash bidder to satisfy the balance of principal, interest and costs under a June 14 1930 deed of trust recorded in Book 118 page 105. The property is bounded by Dave Crawford Alfred and Bettie Banner J D Smith and Fancy Gap road. Purchase price is cash. This notice is dated June 19, 1935.
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Phonto Crawford
Mamie Crawford
Surry County
Surry
Dave Crawford
Alfred and
Bettie Banner
J. D. Smith
Fancy Gap Road
N. E
Alfred
Fancy Gap
D. L. Hiatt
All Star Game Forbids Mount Airy Sunday Play
Schedule notes no game on Sunday June 30 due to an All Star game at Bassett. Readings list upcoming fixtures June 28 Reidsville at Mount Airy and June 29 Bassett at Mount Airy with July games including Mount Airy at Mayodan July 1 Fieldale at Mount Airy July 2 Martinsville at Mount Airy July 3 A M Leaksville at Mount Airy and P M Mount Airy at Leaksville.
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Danville
Leaksville
Mayodan
Mount Airy
Bassett
Fieldale
Martinsville Sacannides
Sbewkith
Reidsville
Martinsville
Five Red Players On All Star Team
The Bi-State League coaches announce an All Star lineup featuring five Mount Airy players. Virginia and North Carolina squads, with June 30 game at Bassett, benefit league expenses. North Carolina manager Blackie Carter. Virginia led by Herb Brett. batters include Batman, Dixon, Kahnv, Lindley, and more.
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J. E. Taylor
Virginia
North Carolina
Bassett
Blackie” Carter
Leaksylle
Micky” Shader
Herb Brett
Danville
Hap Bob
Batman
Madison
Bolton
Honeycutt
Jeffcoat
Leaksville
W. Briggs
Reidsvile
Dixon
Briggs
Reds prepare for a fresh Bi-State start June 29
The Bi-State League opens its second half on Saturday June 29 after the Reds finish the first half at home against Reidsville Luckies Friday. New faces join the Reds as LeGault and Baker depart, Handly and Moore debut, and Brandt joins from college while Walsh moves to Union City. Perkins injures a leg and will be out several days.
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Reidsville Luckies
Bassett
LeGault
Baker
Gene Handly
St. Louis
Handly
Lefty Brandt
Gene Moore
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Mount Airy
Wilmington
Toronto
Walsh
Union City
Tenn
Perkins
Bassett Sets August 9 10 For Annual Horse Show
Bassett Virginia officials announced Bassett Horse Show dates for August 9 and 10. Secretary treasurer Hal C Rich said total prizes and cash will top 2000 dollars with stakes of 250 dollars each for five gaited and three gaited horses and various other awards. The show will be held at Bassett new baseball park with free stalls and horses from 10 or 12 states expected.
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Bassett
Bassett Horse Show
Bassett Horse Show Association
Hal C. Rich
Baseball Park
Louis to Fight Max Baer This Fall in New York
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced a 15 round bout between Joe Louis and Max Baer, former world heavyweight champion, to be staged in a New York ballpark around the World Series time. The match follows Louis's knockout victory over Primo Carnera.
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New York
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Mike Jacobs
20Th Century Sporting Club
Detroit
Primo Camera
Jacobs
Will Rogers Quote About War Normalized
A historical aphorism by Will Rogers states that removing profiles from war would eliminate conflict, reflecting a satirical view on human folly and conflict dynamics. The line emphasizes how perception and portrayal influence the theater of war and public sentiment.
Trustee's Sale of Lot 51 in Mount Airy
By virtue of a 1923 Deed of Trust J M Goad and wife defaulted on the secured debt. The Trustee will sell to the highest bidder for cash in front of S Drug Store on Main Street Airy North Carolina. The property is Lot No 51 on Oak Street in Mount Airy as shown on the plat.
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J. M. Goad
Office of the Register of Deeds
Surry County
Main Street
Airy
N.C
Oak Street
Deed of Trust Description for Oak Street Property
The document outlines a deed of trust detailing property boundaries beginning at Oak Street and running through specified compass directions to various stakes and corners. It references J W Prather J H Prather Fulton Walter Harris and J Folger as trustee. Dated June 24 1935 and filed in Surry County records.
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J. B. Prather
Surry County
Walter Harris
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