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The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina • 7

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THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER- -The Foremost Newspaper in the Two CaroUnas- MONDAY SEPTEMBER 24 192S PAGE SEVEN FAIRVIEW GOLF COURSE Fee Month 50c $300 ATEUR CLASH TODAY FIREMEN BITILE TB IE VANDY CAPTAIN JIMMY ARMISTEAD captain of the Vanderbilt Commodores is expected to be one of the outstanding stars in 1928 gridiron play A Photo Duke Preparing For Hard Fight Saturday Line to Be Lighter But Faster Coaches Face Difficult Task of Picking Team to Start Against Purple Hurricane in Opening Battle Special to The Charlotte Observer DURHAM Sept 23 With the portion of the real conditioning grind behind them the Duke university Blue Devils enter the final week of training with their thoughts centered on the season curtain raiser with the Furman Jur-ple Hurricane to be played at Greenville Saturday Out of tlie great amount of good Series to Settle Southern Class Champions to Be Resumed in Montgomery Today Andy Ferguson Goes to Mound Against the Phoners Pleas Teague Slated to Hurl notice This is to notify all parties concerned that the undersigned Las been appointed administrator of the estate of the late Samuel 1 Price late of Mecklenburg county and that ail parties holding claims against the estate are requested to present same duly verified on or before the 20th day of August 102 0 or this notice wiil be pleaded at bar Parties due estate are requested to make settlement immediately CORNELIUS A PRICE Administrator Estate of Samuel I Price Pub Observer Aug 20-27 Sept 3-1 10-17-24 is your grade when class work and are typed on a Royal Portable most modern of lightweight writing machines Nowadays long-hand writing is quaint as a celluloid collar Royal-typed means easy to write easy to read Phone the Royal Representative to show you tlie new color combinations of the Royal Portable ask him about the pleasant plan of gradual payments STATE COACHES HAVE FIND IN FAST QUARTER material reporting for fall training coaches this week face the difficult task of selecting men for ier-manent berths Candidates are on their mettle The big job of the xveek evolves itself upon the coaches as the squad Is in the pink of rfll Montgomery Aia sept 20 (P) To a a between Montgomery and Asheville champions respectively of the Southeastern and South Atlantic leagues was stopped by rain The It'juns will resume their series for the rlmnipimsii of llu sou 1 1 1 here tomorrow The remaining mums of (he series will iNo he )lnvtl in Montomeri hill of the lovol eluh a 1 1 nnunri'1 mi: hi i 1 1 lw would send Goat Walker star hander outlin'd the Toon-ts tomorrow Walker held the Silly leimto ehomiHons to thiee 1ms in the limt pane1 of the series It iv Komnsly piinl of the visitms will pit Hill Hands of Ins pihdmiu: staff against Walker in an endeavor to even tin" series BY JOHN HERNDON WITH one game of the title series for the championship of the National Twilight league already in the bag the Firemen will send the reliable Andy Ferguson against the Southern Bell this afternoon in the effort to cinch the senior loop flag Tlie contest will be played at In-(U'lK-mlciice park ami will start at 4:15 o'clock Joo Moody the other Fireman (linger has not been as successful ngaliust the Bells as Ferguson this season the veteran being driven from the slab in his last start against the Elioners Indications are that lie will take the mound against Pleas Tea true vilio is nlwnys hard for the baddies to beat 'Asia Special to The Observer It ALHlttir Sept 23 State college football coaches have just discovered that they have a kid in college here named Morris Johnson of Marshall with the ability of a varsity qua rterhack I 'caches commenting upon Johnson's shoving in daily scrimmages said today that they would not worry so mmli mnv about who will succeed Sparky Adams as Irani general Johnson built small possesses a natural voice for calling signals and fair limit Jie lias been running tile second string lineup at State Hut bids fair to see varsity action this year said coaches WESTERN' LEVGFE Ttdis ti-5: Dos Moines S-4 Amarillo 3-13 HI-1 iklahoma City 8-4 Omaha 7-4 second tie called 9th darkness Denver 8-8 Wichita 9-7 PORTABLE TYPEWRITER MB RECRUIT LINE LIGHTER Three weeks of intense practice have Indicated a wealth of back-field material The line will probably come under the weight of last season but this deficiency will be covered by speed and endurance Rupp freshman center last year is going wrell as are Haynes Godfrey Hollingsworth Murray and Winslow who are backfield candidates Brummit bids fair to take a tackle berth but he will be pushed by Davis and Weatherhy Jones and Thorne guards of the past season look well In practice The Furman game will not be an easy task for the Devils Reports from South Carolina Indicate that the Hurricane crew is weak but Duke coaches are not listening to rumors Furman they state has had a good team for years and will probably put heavy and fast material in the field this season Pound Moore Co 219 Tryon St Hemlock 4542 King Pin Bowling Alleys 12 Rrunsulck Alleys IS and 20 First St FRO FOOTBALL Hiki Yellow Jackets 1 Green Packers 9 CLARA BOW in tilth JAMES 11UE On the Stago JIMMY ItOiMiE KS Victor Recording Artist Hear Him Sing the Songs lie Sings on Victor Records DETROIT Sept (fP) Phil Page left handed recruit from Springfield of the Eastern league scored his second major league triumph in as many starts when he pitched Detroit to a 4 to 1 triumph over the Red Sox here today Buddy Myer made four of the sev en hits Page allowed the Boston team The game was remarkable for fielding inconsistency It sparkled with double plays and was marred by seven errors I llonton Detroit UPHILL FIGIIT The two clubs furnished one of tiie Hottest races this season in the history of the Twilight league The Firemen won the first half and lost only one game in the second half but the Bells fought a game uphill battle to cop the last three games on the schedule and tie the Laddies for the second half flag In a slugging match the Bells won the playoff prame for the second half but lost the first game in the post-season series for the National league flag If tlie Firemen win this afternoon they will lie flag winners lmt if the Ilclls win nil xhl game will be play-oil to determine the loop champions The two teams have always been keen rivals and a close struggle is anticiimteil when they clash this afternoon The game will start at 1:45 rasi SOMETHING IMPORTANT HAS HAPPENED TO ADVANCE IKRTTGR DELIVERY AbRHOA 1 2 1 0 0 12 7 12 5 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 12 0 'I 0 2 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 AblUIOAl 2 0 0 2 If 4 0 0 14 4 4 14 13! Hicecf 4 4 (J 0 0 4 A 0 2 0M M'nihs31) 4 3 0 12 4 2 0 0 1 0 Tavfnorss 3 3 0 10 OjWiHMlallc 4 2 0 0 0 0 Pagcp 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 1 0 0 0 0 4 Loepprf Tod lh Myer 31) lt'h rock If Tatttrf Kogan rf Gerber ss Asbyc 1 USHrt 1 1 Ruffing xx 0 1 1 II RIKS I'ARliKIh a ml GltLTA MSSiA Music It j- lloxj's 11(1 J'iccc Oiviu'sUa Also Movietone Comedy Skit Talking News Reel Review Totals 30 1 7 24 17 Totals 34 4 12 27 14 x-Dattcd for RushpI) in eighth xx-Hiitted for Orher in ninth NOW lVEX Should the Firemen win and cinch tlie Tsatlnnal league pennant The Nows and Savona will play the de-ridingc game of the post-season series for the championship of the American "Twilight league tomorrow Each team has now won and lost one game Representatives of all teams in the two j-nmllnl circuits will meet -to night at Fire station number one for lie purpose of transuding some important business it was announced last night Several important matters ill lie disposed of and "I'essor Taul Is particularly noxious to have every chili represented There is some talk of playing an diminution series for the city amateur baseball championship by the lioiinunt winners of the two Twi-liaht leagues and the Sunday School loop hut because of the eonfliet with he football season there is some opposition to this plan This matter will lie discussed at the meeting tonight and some action probably taken TJoston 000 100 1 Detroit 200 200 OOx 4 Errors Lnepp Myer Taittt Asby Yc-Manus FothefKill Woodall Two-base hit Myer Stolen bases Myer Hellmnnn Sacrifice IteRiin Double plays to McManus to Hcllmann Gelii'lnger to Tavener to Hoilmann Tavener to Gehrinper to Heilmann McManus to GehrinKfr to Hell-niRnn Myer to Itesan to Todt: Gerber to Reffan to Todt Hits off Russell 32 in 7 Scttlemire 0 in 1 Losing1 pitcher Russell Umpires Nallln Rincon Harry Z22SZ ALHAMBRA WHITE SOX GO IN TIE FOR FIRST DIVISION liowrn COIMAN UIMV RAX KV In Winning of Barbara Fox News Comedy I A MF111C ASSOCIATION Toledo 0 Indianapolis 1 (second me called in 4th Minneapolis 4 Milwaukee 5 Columbus 12-5 Louisville 8-fi St Paul 5-7 Kansas City 6-10 CHICAGO Sept lP) The White Sox moved into a tie for fourth place with Washington today by taking the opening game from the Senators 8 tu 3 Lyons held the Senators to eight hits while the White Sox nicked Marbcrry for 11 scoring five runs to clinch the game in the seventh inning Art Shires one of Lena lack bur ne's latest rookies continued his heavy stick work getting a home run and a double in two trips to the plate Washington: I Chicago: Ah Rll OA! Al KH OA 1 NTFItX ATIOX Ah IE AGEE Rochester 5-G Montreal 2-0 Newark 5-5 Jersey City 4-4 Baltimore 11-3 Reading 5-4 Buffalo 10 Toronto 3 5 1 3 0 1 estcf lUcecf Goslinlf Judge lh Kludge 3b Ruelc Harris 2b Cronin ss Marberryp 01 oslil( ojshireslb ljoiflncylb Reynolds if 0 2 2 3lMetzleril 0 0 1 0Kamm3h 0 0 4 3jUedfern2b 4Ciseel88 ij Rergc Lyons 0 110 1110 0 2 0 4 1 1 2 6 0 0 4 3 13 6 0 10 0 1 Totals 32 3 8 24 12? Totals 32 8 11 27 13 Washington 000 003 3 Chicago 101 100 5 8 Errors Rice ftuei (2) Kaimn Two-base hits Reynolds Shir op Berg Three-base hit Clancy Home run Shires Double plays Goslin to Harris Redfern to CisssU to Clan'-y Struck out by byons 6 Umpires Uelsel McGowan Owens Prices that are without jpreeedent 1 $1395 2 3 4 ton IT MODEL T-42 LvILi vHIth pneumatic tire MODEL T-60 with pneumatic tire ton IT MODELTjM lvu II with pneumatic tlrr Chaaats only Pontiac GA PLAYS FURMAN OCT 19 ATHENS Ga Sept UP) The Georgia-Furman football game originally scheduled here for Saturday October 20 has been changed to Friday October 19 The change was made In order that some four thousand visitors expected here for the state Kiwanis convention could attend thegame INDIANAPOLIS WINS PENNANT INDIANAPOLIS Sept 23 Indlannpolis won the American association pennant for 1928 by defeating Toledo 1 to 0 in the 12th Inning of the first game of a double header here today It was the first pennant an Indianapolis club has won in the American association since 1917 Indianapolis will play Rochester In a series for the little championship beginning next Wednesday mt Vac iinjxntimt yUmpscs: Alorc power and sjeed than will ever bn needed or used 7 2 2 III (at 2500 it PM for I1 and 2-ton models B9 II I (nt 2300 ItPM) for 3 and 4-ton model Most powerful 4-wheel brakes ever used on trucks Powerful propeller-shaft parking Ccwding system adequate for the most extreme ronxiitlona type frames with iirrnt reserve strength and rigidity Axle shafts nickel chrome steel machined all over 4-speed sxnit transmissions gears of 5'4 nickel steel etmsy sldfllng smooth quick-action in-disc I uleli tliut eliminates heat dia-tortion 3 rhaausi lengths available in l-ton model 4 chassis l-nglhs each on 2 3 amt 4-ton models i liodiees and factory built remarkably short urning radius easy steering with self-adjusting tie-rod filtered air crauk-ruse vent ilatiim air fdter oil filter fuel pump new etiicieucy tire equipment Today: hi mwlerfi development present an opportunity to fcrun fht MIT AMI US In truck market Sea tlie lrtka or phone tn have a real detnuuilrttluQi but by 11 mean KNOW what tkry rrpreeat WE HAVE JIMMIE VICTOR RECORDS $1685 $2800 $3160 Michigan Thae four modish avnllahln in 31 variance of standard tcheelbate frame length and tira combination This is the the big slory of the day for truck owners and operators Sit -cylinder Buiek-powered General Motors Trucks more than a year ago revolutionized past ideas of truck operation the medium duty range Today the advantages they reater safety with greater speed jwiwer lexibllity are extended into the range of heavier duty Still greater power and speed provided by the magnificent new' Buiek engines made this latest development possible Advancements in general design and construction ndil to it Anti prices tliut are without precedent have been made possible by wise use of great facilities advantages fairly shared with buyers Bust prejudices and pre-judgments must now he put aside by every truck-buyer who would deni fairly with himself! Come In and Hear Them ROCHESTER WINS IN TIGHT RACE MONTREAL Sept 23 Rochester clinched Its first International league pennant since 1911 by defeating Montreal In both games of a double header here today 5 to 2 and 6 to 0 This assured the Red Wings of the flag although Buffalo won its single contest from Voir than rJy'ttck Cov MZrcry iursc anil lhifjmcl Time pay men tn financed through A plan at fotrest available rates CFveimeiraD IMlotors Treacle 21142 NO 21291 NO 21531 NO 21215 NO 2080 4- Blue Yodel No 1 Way Out On the Mountain Blue Yodel No 2 Brakeman Blues Blue Yodel No 3 Never NT Blues In the Jailhouse Now Ben Dewberry's Final Run Sleep Baby Sleep Soldier Sweetheart 722-24 Mint St Charlotte Hemlock 550 WfNSTOV-SALEM Winston-Salem Track ASUEVILLE Wllion Co Ine GREENVILLE Harring ton-n( Inc COlDhBORO Fsl(bm Maxwell Motor Co FAYETTEVILLE Jenkln Motor Co COLUMBIA a Bryant Motor Company GREENVILLE 8 C-C Alien Co FLORENCE 8 Motor Trurk Sale Co UNION Union Corn-Cola la UAI Dial Motor Company SPARTANBURG Brown to GREENWOOD Elrrtrie Refrl rrntion to HENDERSON Landis Motor Codipidj MILLRY C-D If Clint ROC KINO tM Leo RAtMOH Tate Auto Service Ine CH4KILTOS A I Sotllie Cadillac T4HOR Pridgen it Prtden OKI NSitoRO 41refnbor Motor Car Co DCKIIAM Johnson Motor Co SANFORD Bolck Serflco Statioa ALBEMARLE Morris Tiro Co STATESVILLE C-Yant Motor Co SMISBURY Motor Ine Hlt hORY Hickory Auto Corpn UORIT CITY -Forest City Motor Co GRID ACCIDENT FATAL TO YOUTH FAYETTEVILLE Sept 23 (TP) Hugh Lee Dunn high school football player died In Pittman hospital here this morning as the result of Injuries sustained In a game at Dunn Friday Young Lee suffered a broken vertebrae and hts body was paralyzed entirely Physicians stated that his condition was hopeless from the first Phone Hemlock 3440 PARAMOUNT MUSIC CO 247 EAST TRADE CRCGBoOBOuB tZED GDPj.

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