Roanoke Rapids Junior Baseball Crown Won 6-0
The Roanoke Rapids American Legion Juniors crushed Durham 6-0 to clinch the state junior title in the three game series at Piedmont League park. Ollie Acree and Dee Mitchell matched in a mound duel with Acree earning the win. Sullivan drove in four runs and Averette led Durham with two hits as Roanoke Rapids sealed the championship before withdrawing from the state race the next day over eligibility issues.
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Durham
Roanoke Rapids
Tobacco City
Rocky Mount
American Legion
Alligood
Rocky Mt. High School
Ollie Acree
Dee Mitchell
Acree
Ollie
Sullivan
Acre
Battery
Averette
Damask City
Lefty Starkes
Williams
Gastonia
North Carolina
Klein tops Nationals in a boys play matchup report
Klein defeats Nationals in a boys game noted in Legion age context. The brief item records a finish around 110 in some division with no further details.
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Legion Age
Auction of Pledged Tools by Citizens Bank in Roanoke Rapids
Notice under a 1927 chattel mortgage to Citizens Bank defaults. On August 13 1932 the bank will sell at 12:00 noon in Roanoke Rapids a Champion Shoe Repairing Outfit including motor, stitcher and finisher from Wm. F. Horner on Tenth Street Rosemary Roanoke Rapids Halifax County.
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David Katz
Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Office of the Register of Deeds
Halifax County
Wm. F. Horner
Tenth Street
Rosemary
Citizens Bank & Trust CO
F. L. Nash
World records surge as Germany wins 1936 Olympics bid
The piece notes thirty new world records including Ladoumegue's 4:09.2 in the one mile and Wykoff's 14.0 for 100 yards. Nurmi is cited amid controversy, with mentions of Tevison and Sewell. Davis Cup history and the upcoming Forest Hills women’s singles in August are referenced with Helen Wills Moody aiming for an eighth American title.
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Boks
International Amaeer Athletic Federation
Jules Ladoumegue
Montis Asco
Nurmi
Frank Wykoff
Canve
Forest Hills Stadium
New York
Helen Wills Moody
France
England
Hostess to Bridge Club at Monroe Street gathering
Miss Rath Transou hosted the Morday Bridge Club on August 7 at her home on Monroe Street in St Paul. The salad course was served after the game, with players Al denreich A Martin Darrell Wilson H S Loy James Patterson Mabeth Margaret Clark and Margie Cannon among those at the table.
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Morday Bridge Club
Monroe St
Paul Heydenreich
Miden
Tk. Aldenreich
A. Martin
Darrell Wilson
H. S Loy
Jancis Patterson
Mabeth
Margaret Clark
Margie Cannon
Arn Woot True Brook
Paul Fey
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Roanoke Rapids American Legion
Klein Tops
Charles
Chuck” Klein
Philadelphia Nationals
Tate
Durham Jrs. AB
Williams Ss S
Averette Cf
West A Ie N Ople
Hoekney
Mitchell Prf
Markham
Barnhil
Fortune If
Wombless Oi
W. Nickens If
Allsbroo i
Dickens
Sui van ¢ Acree Pe
Germany
Berlin
Pancy Nurmi
Manos i
Tion
Competi
Walter Tevison
Boston
Washington
Insmith
Joe Sewell
Hey
Becnu O
Sewell
United States
Jack Adaia
Goodyear
Lifetime
Patra
Patra Ies
Ech
Joyner Motor CO
Miss Rath Transou
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