The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina • 13

a SECTION ONE THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER -The Foremost Newspaper in the Two Carolinas- SUNDAY AUGUST 7 1927 PAGE THIRTEEN Gent Gridaers Will nm hi 1 1 iimTl rArxr-r-NAi i i a a a a a r- Hold Meeting rnnnnr ti i ii rnff'-x vv Here Tuesday Night rr BASEBALL SUMMARY Threatt By Heat Leaves 11 nm Kay red Hospital SALLY LEAGUE RESTLTS yesterday Spartaobarif 1-4 at Macon 4-9 Charlotte t-6 at Aaherllle 8-9 Colombia 6-7 at Knoxville 8-4 Greenville 1-4 at Augeeta 0-0 NATIONAL LEAGUE RESCLTS YESTERDAY New York 9 Pittsburgh Brooklyn 3 Chicago 6 Bov ton 1 St Loaia 4 Ptiiladelphia-Cinclnnatt no fame CIt'B STANDINGS Kenan Stadium Finished 3 Months Ahead Of Time CHAPEL HILL Aug 6 The Kenan Memorial stadium the University of North Carolina's new athletic field and forum for outdoor exercise was completed today more than three months ahead of the time allowed for construction The last of the 24000 seats wa poured this afternoon leaving only the finishing touches to be completed Grass that was recently planted in the turtle-back playing field is already coming up whetting the enthusiasm of hundreds of visitors who have watched the work go on Tentative plans call for dedication at the Carolina-Virginia game Thanksgiving when a record gathering of football enthusiasts in the state is expected to attend The construction required only seven months The contractors had been allowed until Thanksgiving if necessary to have the field ready for playing The stadium is the gift of William Rand Kenan Jr native North Carolinian and prominent chemical and electrical engineer of New York City in memory of the late Mary Hargrave and William Rand Kenan mother and father of the donor GAMES MONDAY Knoxville at Charlotte Asheville at Columbia Macon at Greenville Augusta at Spartanburg AMERICAN LEAGUE RESULTS YESTERDAY CLUB STANDINGS GAMES TODAY Boston nt St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati (t games) Brooklyn at Chicago SOUTHERN LEAGUE KESILTS kESfERDAf New Orleans Little Rock 0-5 Attantu Nashville lit Hirmlngham 4: Chattanooga Mobile 0-3 Meniphia 3-1 Cl IB blAMHMS (lAUKa TOD vl Atlanta at Chattanooga Birmingham at Naahllle Little Rock at New Orleans Memphis at Mobile Piedmont League RESULTS YESTERDAY Salisbury 5-8 Rocky Mount 4-13 Raleigh 2-2 Ilight Point 8-8 (First game 11 inning) Durham 6-2 Winston 1-8 CLIB STANUlSth I'ct1 Pet Wins! on 25 12 678 Raleigh 16 20 444 'alls 25 12 676 High 16 22421 Rocky Mt 22 14 611 Durham 8 3n 231 Clarence Rawson Brice Newcomb and Skidmore Expected to Aid A meeting of the candidates for tlie 1927 Charlotte high football team will Ye held Tuesday night at 7 o'clock at the Cliarnoca club it was announced laet night by Jack Caldwell head coach of the Fighting Gentlemen It will be the first get together of the gridders who are to represent the Blue and Gray this fall And according to all indications the meeting Is to he a lively one as the outlook for the coming season is as bright as the morning star MANY VETERANS "We have eight varsity players from last team returning and no secret we have the hardest schedule ever made for the high's Caldwell said looks rosy and unless we liave some mighty hard breaks Charlotte wiil see a championship eleven perform this he added According to Caldwell the training camp Is assured and will start two weeks from next Wednesday more than 50 candidates for this team already has signed up for the camp and before the boys leave the list Is expected to be swelled to 75 EETTXG TFESDAY The meeting Tuesday night at the I'harnora club has bet-n called to get tilings lined up and have final arrangements for the camp made Coach Caldwell will have plenty of assistance at the camp He has Invited Clarence Rawson former high school conch Ilrice former Auburn Mar and Artie Newcomb former I'niversity of North Carolina athlete to attend the caiup Caldwell also announced last night that Wallace Skidmore the 'Tommy Armour United States Open Champion Wins in Tournament TORONTO Aug -For the ninth snccoslva year the Canadian open golf cbempLnship has been taken by an American player Tom I my Armour of Washington I i crowding ahead of a crack tield to-t Mth a 72 hole total of 26H Armour who aLs the United State open champlan wound np lit final 3ft holes with a 73 and a 70 Two I 73's marked hla first two rounds I Americans made a sweep of the I first ten larj Heading the entrants was Andy Kay Lam-i bleon professional who finished with 237 Bob Cunnlgham of To-i ronto playing on his home course was second among the dominion contestants 300 GALLANT BID MacDonald Smith Great Neck the defending champion made a gallant bid to retain the title ai turned la a I ai 63 th final round one stroke better than Armour but he was one stroke behind nevertheless the 7" hole total and had to be content with second place William Burke the Greenwich Conn youngster landed in th'rd place with 290 The next seven to finish: Al Wafrous Grand Rapids Midi and Johnny Farrell Mainaroneek 292 Leo Dlegcl White Plains and iter Ilaeen Pasadena Cal 293 Willie MacFar-lane Tnckahoe and Joe Tur-nesa 294 and Bobby Cruikshank Purchase Yt 293 GEO STALLINGS TO MANAGE MONTREAL MACON Ga Aug The Macon Telegraph tomorrow will say that George Stallings who recently gave up managership of the Rochester club of the International league Is to return to the game The story will say that Stallings is to be manager of the Montreal club which is expecting to get a berth In the International league Stallings is at hla plantation at Haddock Ga and according to the Telegraph he told of hla plans here today FOR BEST GUARANTEED Dry Cleaning and Pressing Just Phone Tour Order UNION DRY CLEANING CO BARBEE Prop 1403 Parlrwood Are Telephone Hemlock 5388 games today Cleveland at Washington Chicago at New York WESTERN LEAGUE Lincoln 2-1 Oklahoma CIS 1-5 Denver 1 Tulaa IS Dae Moines 10 WLchita I Oiuoha 6 Amarillo 0 FACmO COAST LEAGUE San Francisco Minion Port Load Bollywood A Loo Angelo 8 Oakland Seattle 1 Sacramento ft Harry Wills to Fight Soldier At Greensboro rHEKNSBORO Aug 6 P) Hrry Wilb Mho was knorkoil out rcctntlY by Paulino Izru-lunf has hern bIxiicnI to mi'ct attlin Clark United Stales army ltea here on August 22 the liht Mill come before the local boiing comnilK-slon Monday afternoon for liual approval or disapproval Wills it Is sited by promoters will weigh In at TOO or the match and Clark will tip the at 190 The match tins lxcn hooked for one Dark subject to the ruling of the couitnNsion BO I II EASTERN IEVGUE Vlbrtnv 7-5 at Jackvonll1r 5-1 Utt)rrii 2-3: at Saannah 0-5 IVDiiNcnln 5 at nlumhua (10 Inning) Montgomry 5 at Srlma 4 INTERN TION Toronto 2 Haltimorr 4 syrnvuno 4: Jrrnry City 8 Buffalo 1 Reading 0 Kovhoatrr 8 Nrnurk I MKtlM Ptrburj I Richmond 4 114ii 4: Rlrwton 3 PortTiMith 4-3 Nurfolk 0-1 EASTERN BITS WIN SI FOREST niLtS Aug 6 (sP) 1-Yank St dd9 of New York and William Jacobs of Baltimore are the now national Junior and boys singles champions and Charles Alphonse Smith of Charlottesville Ya and Edward Jacobs of Baltimore are the new nationul Junior doubles champions The three title were won today in the finals at the West Side Tennis club Shields defeated Julius Seligson the national Junior indoor champion in a five set battle which left the gallery thrilled The score was 7-5 6-S 6-7 6-0 6-4 A moment before Shields started his six game run he collapsed on the field after a particularly violent effort to return a placement shot made by Seligson Tt developed that his trouble was no more than a slight cramp in the knee muscles FLYING SHIN IS MAT THAT DID IT COLUMBIA Mo Aug Charlie Fisher University of Missouri wrestling instructor has a broken nose and he blames a new the flying shin Your Favorite Cigar For Less Money DRUG STORE Always Fresh Too SHIPS MEET The Pot Office and Southern Power clubs will meet Monday afternoon at Independence Park In the first game of th Twilight league The Observer-U A game billed for Thursday will be played Tuesday and the Southern Railway-Bell Telephone game will be postponed until Thursday The achedule for the week follows MONDAY Poet Office Tower TLENDAT Obeerver A WEDN ESDAY News Independence on No 1 Firemen vs Wade on No 3 THURSDAY taathero Ralluny va Bells FRIDAY Film Club vs American Trust RUSSELL NOT THROUGH YET INDIANAPOLIS Ind Aug 6 Old Reb Russell one-time Chicago White Sox mound ace and long consigned to the by the experts is still hanging around and making life miserable for his former colleagues the pitchers Reb's trusty bat has put his name right tip around the top of the American Association slugging list When not butslng them on the seam Russell goes fly-catching in the Indian outfield OMKiOSH What a world! While the Giants are proving small potatoes In the National league race a craft named the Snail wins a New York boat race Salisbury Claims First Game 10-Inning Affair But Drops Nightcap SALISBURY Aug The Kallsbnry Colonial and Rocky Mount Bucs divided a double-bill here this afternoon the locals claiming the first a thrilling 10 inning contest 5-1 ami dropping the nightcap a poorly and loosely played tilt 12-3 slashing single to right field in the tenth frame of the first game scored Forrest from third base with the winning run The vicks were loaded at the time with one man down Hammock had hurled winning hall for eight innings only one hit a home run by Walters in the fourth frame being the only hit and score until the ninth when Cox lift'd another homer over the fence 'vth one on base F1KST CAM Rocky Mount Salisbury ABKHOA ABBHOA 1 2 3 litnhnsoncf 4 1 0 illlt Zinkarlb 6 0 0 4 llwtndlfclb 6 0 3 WiltenSb 4 111 lLron-srf 3 1 1 0 Il'ich rf I ltl 4 0 14 0 4 0 110 Poranlb 4 0 0 1 4 llnnche 0 0 ICUrk 4 0 13 4 rccu2b 1 0 0 4 1 Forreatc I I 1 I 0 M-tv 4 0 0 0 6Hammockp 4 110 2 iBrn ttp 0 0 0 0 0 35 4 12 uni out whm winning run srorM VvMuunt 777777'" 009 lon -rf '-)iiry 290 000 020 Utrorn Got-d Brummlt Two base hlta: Kl i-jok WJmlle Whiteman Three base Hntne run: Cnx Walter si 7oes: Zinker Has on balls' aft MaMy 4 lid ininork 4 Strurk out: by Mav 4 Hu'1 mock 4 Hlr oT May 7 In 9 Inning Jb'i'hr't 2 In 1-3 Inning Losing pHchr: Miv Time 2 Umpire: Taylor and KL I ardsnn 11 LV SECOND OAMR Rocky Mount Salisbury AB OA AH OA 4 1 2 0 0 J'hnsoni 4 0 0 2 0 Bennett 0 1 0 0 0 Zlnkcr 3b 4 0 0 0 41 lh 4 116 0 Wimlle lb 3 0 0 7 0 4 3 8 2 0 Jones 2 9 0 4 0' t-r 3b 4 1 0 Whlt'm'n 3 0 1 0 1 'h rf 8 18 10 Turner kz 0 1 0 0 0 i IB If 4 0 1 8 0 nran 2b 8 1 2 2 I Unrh 2 12 6 Oi'larkss 8 13 121 nxx 10 0 10 Frrstc 1 0 0 0 1 Vi 2h 3 0 1 4 0 iLindera 1 0 0 2 0 4 110 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 HuTinin i 1 0 tmi 3 19 Kan for Kflpa'rlck In 2rl and 3rd for Branch In 7' Kan for Whiteman In 7:1 for Bartell In i Mount 77777777' 410 of7T-u i 400 000 2 4 McGuire John''n CClark I idsi btta: ('aehion McQune Gooch Ks rlek rin I'laric TLrra bav 1 r- jRra Sacrlft-- htta Ci Branch' I'm' Laaa on ball: McQuira 2 off' Hi Gkl oft Bartell 8 Struck out: by 'i- 4 Bartrll 2 Donblv playa: Doran irk tVk Wind a Hit' oft Hammock 2 I Irrlrz htlnf pitch-: Hammock 1 IL lirpirrs: Richardson ani ii I Buys CLEVELAND Aug OT Carl Kauffman of Pittsburgh Is national public links golf champion tonight and he knows that he won it for to ovigreome William Serrick of Nc York in the 36 hole finish he had twice to overcome a lead of three up see a lead of three up he final'v acquired melt away and ther go to an extra hole to gain the vict'rv It was sweet for the champion to win on that "ret houe no doubt for i the first time they played It Serrick' droe the green 31j yards and sank I a locglsh putt for an eagle two1 "lien Kauffman was ready to putt tor a birdie three And It was a the aerial game working both on b'Urr till for i he runner-up for the offen-he and defensilo The after such brilliant play there In he punters too will be ghrn plenty of new line coach who was algned recently will attend the camp Skidmore is expected to arrive in Charlotte some time next week ADDED FEATURE As an added feature Bill Fetzer former coach at University of North Carolina and the man who develop-! r-d the southern championship team of 1023 will give daily lectures i In discussing plans for the camp 1 Caldwell said no football uniforms would be tiken to camp and that tli first week's drill would consist of hiking swimming and skull practice After the first four days the Fighting Gent mentor plans to start signal drill lie also intends to start work on tthout to started I got to was that Ward Gets First Vacation in 21 Years and Enjoys Every Minute of It BY RANDY EDMUNDSON Ward Threatt is enjoying a few days of rest The "oil known mail carrier American Rogioner and president of the Sunday school league was kayoed Friday by Heat (not can) while on his morning route Yesterday this reporter visited (he goes under that title too) at the Charlotte Sanatorium and found Round" In bed reading Rogers" HOW ARE YOr WARD? how are you and what are you doing to pass away the was Mr Ward reply by did you know this Is the first vacation I have had In two years? East year I did not take any because of making that trip wili the American Legion to France tilts summer I'm getting a bargain you know two for ON SOFT DIET The conversation was Interrupted by one of those pretty trained nurses (who make a visitor feel like pushing the patient over and getting In bed too one of those kind) who was bringing Mr Ward Threatt hi i lunch Threatt would you like something good to would! Now don't you wish that you were overcome too After the nurse left Ward told what happened Friday night ONE ON was laying -here doing a lot of thinking when one of those 'peaches' came to the door and asked me: you like a nice swee orange ade Mr You know what I said In about five minutes here Fhe came with that nice sweet orange ade I reached out to take it when she said: Wait a minute Mr Threatt! I have something I want to gie vnu You know what she did? She Just thrusted two pink pills In front of my face and said: 'Take these I knew there was a hitch In It somewhere However I enjoyed the orange Finding In a talkative mood we started asking questions ns Just what happened to you and how come you were WAS LIKE THIS he started was Just finish my route and had back to the office and when Vance Street I noticed that feeling sorta funny like and everything looked black to me Mr Uoolidge I DID choose to run again but couldn't I made it to tbo aw building and it was tliero that the physician started questioning nte You know what ho thought Just the same tiling you thought when jou beard of me being overcome 'Drink any corn last he asked me I replied in the negative night before again I said no about the night be-t ire I said 'Doc don't carry i back too So I wound up li re In the sanatorium Live of the of old All carefree be again all its sea But sport! which from While to its the We a few All-Wool wo -Pants School Suits tuormng lie took a five on the role the next two lime and lost to a birdie and a par I It is a hectic match between the two veterans of pul he golf1 rour-es to determine nhch of the two former runners-up euld i second agvn and which would be Ichanpion for first Fine BARONS WIN GAME FROM LOOKOUTS 4-3 BIRMINGHAM Ala Aug 6 Birmingham took ay enrlv load here today and a three run rally by Chat'anooca In the sixth Inning I failed to tie the score the Barons 1 winning 4 to 3 Uhattanooga T77 OO 3 7 0 1 Birmingham 021 ln0 OOv 4 7 0 Mitchell and Lingie Wells Coffman and Yaryun SHARON CONQUERS PROVIDENCE 7 TO 6 Sh iron defeated on the Sharon field Saturday afti moon i- tre inning by a score of 7 tb The hard-hnting Sharon team I it Harkov freclv but he was i illy etfectne in the pinches intends hit a home run for Simon the last half of the ninth to the score and with two out in the lilt it hard drive into left field score Currie with the winning run Harkey pitched a pretty game i lor Ph-iron but in the tenth inning I only one ntan out and men on I itli second and third was relieved I Bamonds who whiffed the next two men to face him and held thi-I'rotldenee boys helpless for the re-i minder of the game Whlsnant led Sharon attack with three doubles two singles "ruvi 'htron 310 000 101 000 6 9 2 010 003 101 I 7 12 2 Romance and Adventure Beckon YOU to Feast of the attention during the second weke of drill PLANS SCRIMM GE am planning to scrimmage the boys the first or second day we return from camp With two week's of drill tip there at Camp Sapphire we should be In good condition and have the Jump on the other high school teams In the state backfield combination this fall should be the same as last year Mason is back at quarter and Captain Landis Is ready at full while Cook and Dunavant are back at halves "The same line with the exception of one guard and ail end will lie ready for action Torn Alexander and Joe O'Neill are the other last ear linemen not returning" The Gents play nine grimes this fall opening up the season with a double header here and closing it November 24 at Washington NEAY TEAM Tech high school of Atlanta and Central high of Washington are the new teams on the schedule that arn expected to give the Gents trouble If pre-season indications are correct and most time they can be banked on the Gents arc expected IO IHve banner season vr i MnGTTT i try VY iAINUUl 1 CLUB IS REGATTA WINNER SECOND GAME 8f Lout ritilnrielphlA A II OA AH OA 3 10 1 0'Bishop 2b 3 0 0 1 3 Bennett rf 3 0 0 4 0 Hule3b 4 0 13 1 iSislerlb 4 0 0 7 0 Lamarlf 4 0 0 0 0 Wtldamalf 4 114 0 Cohbcf 3 0 0 0 0 Miller of 3 0 0 4 0 Corhranec 3 0 0 2 1 MelilIo2b 3 0 0 1 3 FUkeslh-s 2 0 0 12 0 Neill 2 0 0 4 1 French rf 3 0 0 1 0 Gerber at 8 0 12 CjUallnway 2 0 0 1 4 Urowder 3 0 0 0 2 Uolltn 10 10 0 Koxx lb 0 0 0 8 0 Totals 2 2 37 8 Quinn 2 0 0 0 4 Johnson 6 0 0 0 0 Wheat si 1 0 0 0 0 Total 28 I 27 15 Batted for Calloway In 8th ax Batted for Quinn in 8th st Louts' 7777 7777ooo 100 ooI2 Philadelphia 000 000 Error: Gerber Calloway Home runa: William Stoln bases' O'Rourke 2 Double plaja: Hal Bishop and Dvka Meliilo Grbr and Base on ball: off Crowder 4 Quinn 1 Johnson 1 Struck out: by Crowder 1 by Quinn 1 Hits: off Qjirtn 2 in 8 Innings off Johnson 0 In 1 inning Losing pitcher: Quinn Umpires: Geisel HiMerbrand and McGowan AMERICAN ASSN Kansas City 7-11 LoaisTille 5-7 St Ftuil 7-6 Columbus 1-7 Minneapolis 1 Toledo 6 Milwaukee 10 Indlannpolla 1 DETROIT Aug Wyandotte Boat cluli of Wyandotte Mieli smallest entry in the fifty-fifth annual regatta of the national association of amateur oarsmen brought home a national championship today witen they won the senior eicht-oared singles event the major ace of the regatta from the Penn Athletic club Philadelphia 1 9 2 6 champions Lincoln Dark Boat club of Chicago a "dark horse" entry was a close second A crowd of 30000 people lined the banks of the Detroit river along the Wyandotte Boat dub's mile and a quarter straight-n way course to see the final events of the regatta Providence Harkey Sharon II Harkey Ioekwood ST4TFS IKXOrE 7-12 Meridiwn 1-6 1-1 I an ret o-ft 4 Vlimrof 8 ruin Hitterles: id Hen Sum-mis and COTTON' Visk-liurg Xtnanrirln Hattlrshurg Inrkson-tiiilfimrt for a few happy days with the spirit of adventure and romance olden days Forget all cares for the moment and attend Feast of the Pirates the revivification of days with pirates August 10-11-12! the Cape Fear section is collaborating in bringing back the days of adventuresome swashbuckling pirates for the entertainment of all Coralinians As history tells Wilmington will again by these devil-may-care companions of old Neptune will the black flag of piracy with its skull and cross-bones float majestically over Wilmington again will the Cape Fear region and inhabitants be ruled by the iron hand of these roamers of the whose only law is makes this time their ruling will be one of fun of pleasure of So come and live in this spirit of revelry and fun the like of our glorious Carolinas have never seen before COME! And when here arrange to see all the aquatic events front from the banks of beautiful Shore Acres! here and between the parade of events take a few minutes inspect this wonderful development Notice its present condition many improvements its accessibility its unsurpassed setting for home you dream about cordially invite you to come to this festival of joy and spend of the countless happy minutes awaiting you here in an inspection of Shore Acres the development that actually IS! And Browns Split Reduction PHILADELPHIA Aug The Philadelphia Ath-A letics divided a doubleheader with the St Louis Browns today winning the first game 5 to 4 in 13 innings and losing the second 2 to 0 Mothers! Take advantage of this! Save one-fourth of the clothes bill this fall Pure woolen fabrics in grey brown and fancy Long or short trousers or one of each sizes 6 to 18 sizes 82 to 36 FIRnT gmk St Louis IMiilmli'lpliift A Hit HO A' AH It A 3b 6 0 12 4 Bishop 2b 8 0 12 1 Bennett rf 6 0 0 Hale 31 0 0 113 Bislerlb 6 229 L'unarlf 6 0 2 10 Williams If 6 12 3 1 4 117 0 Fl Milb uf fi 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 82 Adams 2b 6 12 2 8 9krjb 6 2 311 4 Schanec 113 4 1 Frenrhrf 4 0 12 0 Miller 8 0 2 6 5 Oa ym 2 0 0 4 8 Ballou 4 0 0 0 4 Gollins 10 10 0 Wlnrarilp 0 0 0 0 OUJrayp 2 0 0 0 1 Yangllderp 10 10 1 Khmk 8 0 10 2 Wheat 0 0 0 0 0 fKoxxlb 10 00 I Total 41 4 1387 27TMaia 44 8 14 81 16 1 out when winning run scored Batted for Galloway in 9th it Batted for Flunk in 9th 00 0 i 00 0 '00O-7 4 Oio noo 003 009 i Errors: Adams Miller Cochrane Two ba hits Williams Collins Lamar Three base hit Dykes Home run Cochran Hto'en bae biler Double pla'NS Dtkes and Galloway Adams Miller and Staler and Koxx Ba on baJU off Ballou 3 Winard 1 off an glider 2 Struck out by Ballou 1 by Van-iBlder 1 bv Ehrnk 4 bv Gray 2 Hlta nff B-iliou 8 In 8 1-3 inntn off Wlnjrard none In no Inninas pitched to one batter off VanGildcr 6 In 4 innlnjta off Ehmke 12 In nine Innlmrs off Gray 1 in 4 innings Winning pitcher Giay Losing pitcher VanOohler Umpires McGowan and HllderbrAni Tims 2 4 SHORE ACRES AT WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH A New World at the Edge of the Old Second Floor.