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PAGE TWO Independents Meet Durham Bulls Here Next Sunday Visitors Undefeated So Far ! Hiring This Season Manager Archer Boyd Priming Hfs Team for Toughest Test; Woodlief and Hamm Will Be the Battery; Visitors Expected to Bring Many Fans The Henderson Independents, fresh from their 8 to 3 victory over Macon last Sunday, are busy priming this week for a tough test here next Sun day at 3:30 o’clock when they hook up with the strong Durham Hull nine. According to reports coming from the Bull City, the Durhamteam has an undefeated season and numlbers among its squad, several former ex minor league stars. Drills were being passed out today and through the remainder of the week by Manager Archer Boyd to hts team, whipping them into fine shape for their tought contest. Several new faces are expected to appear In the local's lineup due to new blood being put into the aggregation by the manager. * Waverly Woodruff a young stocky lad, is giving Pettis Terrell a hard run for the initial sack. His stick work is of ’ the best kind and he handles himself very well afield. Ter rell. at present, is being kept out of The game by a minor illness, but is expected to come back as soon as he has recuperated. Many fans are expected from Dur ham, according to Manager Horton, of the Bulls, and always a large turn out is had from the fans of the city. No admission is charged, a silver of fering being taken at the gate. Manager Boyd is grooming Dorsey Woodlief. former semipro ana college star, as his starting hurler with J. T. r .. ■ "—— WE 99 MILLION FOOT-POUNDS SINCLAIR jR t,c HT as a ,eae her N COOL SOLAR STRAWS 98* Penney* t scoret again! • • • with a less-than-a-dollar price on fine-looking, comfortably-fitting straws! Built with backbone to outlast the season! Grosgrain bands! Genu ine leather sweatbands! Attractive linings! This season’s smartest shapes . , • just look at the models pictured above #?* , that’ll give you an idea! Then come in • • • there’s a size and style for every man and young man! V Sennits! Tayos! Fancies! Hamm, veteran catcher, behind the ibat. Harris or Veasey will do the hurling for the visitors with Holland on the receiving end, according to pre-game dope. MtwSi mninis Homer Defeats Pirates George Ferrell slapped out a homer with Griffin on base to break a 6-6 deadlock in the last of the ninth in ning to give the Columbia Sandlap pers an 8 to 6 victory over Wilming ton yesterday at Columbia. Tars Blank Pats Lefty Alexander allowed the Greens boro Patriots only five hits yestrday at Norfolk as he pitched the Tars to a 2 to 0 victory. Gillette hurled six hit ball for the Pats. Another Homer Decides Jim Galvin’s hbmer decided the game between Richmond and Char- HENDERSON, TN. CJ DAILY DISPATCH, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1934 N. C. State’s Championship Rifle Team T~r~~ nir r iiiWijygfM jiiiii I' " """ .IF"" 1 ''-' rw * M - - ■T" 1 H* usSSmSSBBm MM x . .v HMjMMMT I State College’s rifle team, winner of , the State championship this year, is | pictured alb.ove. Members of the team, j front row, left to right, are J. J. Gris- j lotte at Richmond yesterday as two men trotted acros the plate ahead of him in the last of the ninth. Both teams got 11 hits but the Colts came out in the run making department, 9-8 StaftgjhAs PIEDMONT LEAGUE Club: W. L. Pet Charlotte 11 4 .733 Columbia 11 5 .688 Norfolk ' 10 7 .588 Greensboro 7 9 .438 Wilm ngton 7 10 .412 Richmond 3 14 .176 NATIONAL LEAGUE Team W. L. Pet. Chicago 14 7 .667 New York 13 7 .650 Pittsburgh 12 7 .632 St. Louis 12 8 .600 Boston 10 9 .526 Brooklyn -7 12 .368 Philadelphia 6 13 .316 Cincinnati 4 15 .211 AMERICAN LEAGUE Team: W. L. Pet New York 13 6 .684 Washington 11 9 .660 Boston 10 9 .526 Philadelphia 10 9 .526 Cleveland 8 8 - .500 Detroit 9 9 .500 St. Louis 6 11 .353 Chicago ..: 5 11 .313 l fith, Kernersville; Phil Stone, Rocky j Mount; M. L. Andrews. Parmele, 1935 I captain; Earl Moser, Zebu on; J. S. i Whitley, Raleigh; Raleigh and E, K. i Daniels, Spring Hope, 1934 captain. Henderson Netmen Top Roxboro Racketeers, 4-3 Match Played Here Yesterday on Country Club Courts; Second Victory for Locals Over Visitors; Double Matches Superiority Give Henderson Win Henderson high school tennis team turned back Roxboro here yesterday afternoon 4 to 3 on the courts of tne West End Country Club. In the singles, thev isitors piled up a big lead, taking three ' out of four matches. The doubles saw Henderson stage a comeback, winning the three matches, giving them a 4 to 3 victory. In the singles, Long, Roxboro, won over Watkins, 4-6, 6-2, -3; Abbitv turned Iback Beckham, Henderson, -0, 8-6. Winsteaed, Roxboro, won over Horner, 6-0, 6-1. Parham, Henderson, won the only single match for the locals, 6-2, 6-4. In the doubles, Henderson had some better luck. Beckham and Watkins tri umped over Long and Abbott, Rox boro, -3, 7-5. Parham and Horner had little trouble with Winstead and Tarnnes, Roxboro, defeating them 6-3, Remits PIEDMONT LEAGUE Columbia 8 Wilmington 6. Richmond 9; Charlotte 8. Norfolk 2; Greensboro 0. NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 6; Pittsburgh 2. Chicago 10; (Brooklyn 9. St. Louis 4; New York 0. Boston 10; Cincinnati 3. AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 5; Detroit 4. Chicago 8; Washington 1. St. Louis 9; New York 8. Philadelphia 5; Cleveland 4. Heavier Hand Is Laid On Wealthy By Congress Act (Continued xrnm Page One.) t ire Committee the professional spec ulator may transfer his actibities from the securities market to the commodity markets with possible dis astrous results to producers. While it was unertain when this acr roinistration measure would get floor consideration the Senate kept drill ing on the stock market piece. A few lesser bills won approval first, one toeing by Sheppard, Democrat, Texas, for u Federal credit union system This would be a set-up of co operatibe societies which would sup ply their members with means of saving money, and extend them short term credit. The House, meanwhile, debated the formulation of a national aviation policy, n that connection, too Major General Benjamin D. Foulois, chief of the air corps, in a statement, cre fended his recommendations of pur chases of planes for the army by ne gotiated contracts. He had been criti cized by a House sub-committee for permitting such ontracts. As to other developments: The Senate passed the Steiwer bill to prevent Federal offie holders from participate g in national parry con ventions. . The view that the communications control bill would “regiment” that business was given by Whiter S. Gif ford, president of the American Tele phone and Telegraph Company to a committee. Gasolinep rices were said by thTe Trade Commission to have increased only about one cent gallon in the six months after approval of the oil code. NOTICE This is to notify all persons that Alvin Johnson who was sentenced to a term of 18 months on the roads at the January term, 1934, for having liquor for the purpose of sale, will apply to the Governor of North Caro lina for a parole. All persons who are opposed to same will please immedi ately ntify the Governor or the Com missioner of Paroles, Raleigh, N. C. This the 10th day of May, 1934. ALVIN JOHNSON. Second row —Captain B. W. Venable, coach; W. A. Corpening, Fletcher; W. M. Shaw Winton; F. H. Hube Wise, Va., and J. S. Sugg, Whitaker, man ager. 6-4, tieing the match. Watkins and Horner defeated Long and Winstead in a doubles match to play off the tie, 3-6, 8-6, 3-2, the last set being called on account of dark ness. This is the second victory for the local Yietmen over Roxboro having topped them in the Person county capital sometime ago. Toda^Gqmes PIEDMONT LEAGUE W ilmington at Greensboro Columbia at Charlotte Richmond at Norfolk AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia. Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. New York at St. Louis. Boston at Cincinnati. • Brooklyn at Chicago. Everything to Wear For Spring and Summer We have never had a more complete assort ment of Spring and Summer wear for men. Men’s Tropical Worsted /fnTVTI and Linen Suits e&'WLN Newest styles, cool materials, single or double breasted JrjV .'ip J Straw Hats —Neckwear- jMp \ij Shirts and Underwear L '\*ljfffP SPORT SUITS I Ij WHjj SPORT With belts and By-Swing [M M, OXFORDS WUITP rt _ • Ifip I WHITE FLANNEL II Solid white, white and TROUSERS lif I ' f I black or two tone tan, with Wjji p | J or without ventilation. 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