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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1928

Page

8

Burke Captures North South Golf Title At Pinehurst

Billy Burke, New York pro, wins the North South Open at Pinehurst with 291 total after 72 holes. He leads by seven at the start of the final round and holds off rivals including Tommy Armour and Johnny Farrell. Most players head to the Richmond Open starting Tuesday.

Pinehurst Billy Burke New York Manshie Tommy Armour Johnny Farrell Tommy Harmon Bobby Cruickshank Chicago Henry Culci Bridgeport Conn Clarence Hackney Atlantic City Andy Gray Greensboro N. C Bill Mehlhorn Pittsburgh Alex Amour Washington J.S. Schorr Blue Field W. Va R. S. Miner New Bern al Cuieci Eddie Held Hugh Kirkpatrick Columbia D. C Jack Castle Garden City N. Y Janice Daunte Madison N.d Charles McAndrews Laconia N. H

Cambridge Wins 50th Annual Boat Race Over Oxford

Cambridge defeated Oxford by ten lengths on the Thames to extend their winning streak to five years and pull Cambridge within one win of forty. The Light Blue dominated with steadier rhythm and stronger power, finishing the 4.5 mile course in about 20 minutes and 25 seconds.

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Baseball game line score with multiple players and innings

The report lists players Gerv, Bowman, D Boone and W Boone with three base hits by Dwyer and two base hits by Leman Shugue and W Boone Bolton. Eldridge allowed nine hits in 3 innings, Jackson four in six, Conway six in three, Unirska four in eight, Kamp one in two. Bases on balls: Jackson one Conway two Unirska three Kamp one. Strikeouts: Eldridge four Jackson four Conway four Unirska one. Hit by pitch Conway Jackson. Sacrifice hit Assa. Stolen bases Ford. Time 1:46. Umpires Thomas and Grome. Left on bases New Haven five High Point nine.

Platter Boone Brothers Dan Boone Cecil Stewart Macker Bolton Red Irby Irby Stewart Rube Eldridge New Haven Rube Jerry Jackson Jackson Conway Anirska Kamp Cleveland D. Boone Ford Harriss Delk Eldridge Orville al Po Gauger Dwyer Ussat Bowman Lerian Stelzer Shugue Flaherty Unirska Ae Arene Kidridge Gau Ger W. Boone Leman Assa Thomas Grome High Point

Woman's Honor in Pinchurst Golf Won by Elenna Collett

Miss Glenna Collett of Providence R I won the qualifying medal for the Woman's North and South Championship at Pinehurst with 79 over the number three course. She led 108 competitors as the fastest field in 25 years, with Virginia Van Qie second at 80 and Miss B V Gottlieb 83.

Pinehurst Glenna Collett Providence R. L Chicago Virginia van Qie Collett H. A. Martelle Hartford Conn van Qie B. V. Gottlieb New York Helen Payson Portland Melvin Jones Virginia Wilson Maureen Orcuit White Beeches N. J Ronald Barlow Philadelphia E. N. Hodges Raritan Valley

Risko Sees Tunney Clash As Chess of Minds Not Knuckles

The article compares Gene Tunney and Johnny Risko as rival heavyweights with Risko seeking more than fists. Risko jokes about Tunney’s intellect and relies on humor to describe the bout on the horizon. Risko notes Tunney’s style in talking and fighting while emphasizing crowd-pleasing banter.

Gene Tunney Johnny Risko Risko Cleveland Tunney R Gko Town and Country Club of Jack Dempsey

Bigbee to Patrol Outfield for Portland in PCL

Former Pirates outfielder Bigbee will patrol the outfield for the Portland team in the Pacific Coast League this season. A note explains that feathers use the avoirdupois pound of 16 ounces while gold uses the troy pound of 12 ounces, making a pound of feathers heavier.

Bigbee Portland Careen Pittsburgh Pirates

Exhibition Games Highlight Five Major League Contests

New Orleans Pelicans beat Cleveland Indians 6 to 1 as Yowell and Sehuman supported a rough effort by George Uhle. Birmingham Barons rally past Senators 10 to 8 with Jenkins driving in the winning runs in the seventh. St Louis Americans rally to a 7 to 4 victory over Kansas City in an exhibition tilt. Cincinnati clouts Nashville 16 to 5 after efficient hitting and strong pitching.

New Orleans Mar Myatt Birmingham Ala Washington Birmingham Barons Southern Association Senators Joe Jenkins Carroll West Bigelow Wash Gaston Jones Tate Ray Morrell Jenkins Thnough Kansas City St. Louis Brannon Sturdy Manush Crowder St. L K. C Gray Schang Yarmouth Davis Wirts

Giants Run Exhibition Streak to Seven

The Giants beat the Memphis club of the Southern League 12 to 1 to extend their exhibition winning streak to seven. The visitors rapped 20 hits as Faulkner Clarkson Hogan Kelly Dickerson and Berger starred in the victory and scored in multiple innings.

Giants Memphis Tenn Faulkner Clarkson Hogan Kelly Dickerson Berger

Cardinals Boost Pennant Hope With Thevenows Return

St Louis Cardinal shortstop Tommy Thevenow returned to action in the opener against Atlanta, going 2 for 5 with a double and a single while handling eight chances on defense. Jim Bottomley contributed a triple and two singles with three RBIs, offset by three Cardinals errors as St Louis defeated Atlanta 8 to 4.

Atlanta St. Louis Cardinals Tommy Thevenow Cardinals Thevenow Tommy Jim Bottomley Cardinal St. Louie Frankhouse Rhemn O'Farrell Mancuso Dudley Adcock Brock

Cincinnati Reds Beat Nashville In Exhibition Tilt

The Cincinnati Reds pulled ahead in the fourth when Pittinger singled and scored on Ford's double to defeat Nashville 5 in an afternoon exhibition game. The visitors extended their lead after the fourth inning with a steady scoring run.

Cincinnati Nashville Tenn iPi Cincinnati Reds Pittinger Ford

Tigers slug past Fort Worth in exhibition game

Detroit slugger Jack Tavener shone with a triple as the Tigers won 6 to 2 over Fort Worth. Detroit built a two game lead in the series, while Fort Worth managed a late rally.

Fort Worth Tex Detroit Tigers Jack Tavener Tigers Shortston Datroit Whitehill Billings Hargrave Burns Pate Bischoff

Tris Speaker Debuts With A's In City Series Win

Philadelphia Ath letics defeat Philadelphia Nationals 8 to 6 in a five game intercity series opener. Speaker hit a deep center drive in the seventh and Sammy Hale scored on the play. Ring Benge Wilson Grove Rommel and Cochrane noted in box score.

Philadelphia Mar Tris Speaker Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Nationals Tris Sammy Hale Phila Ring Benge Wilson Grove Rommel Cochrane

Yankees edge Tars 2 1 in Jacksonville exhibition

New York Yankees win their second of eleven spring starts 2 to 1 over the Jacksonville Tars the Southeastern class B champions Babe Ruth contributes a double and a single in seven Yankee hits. The scoring shows a tight run from both sides with Ruth driving the offense. The game marks early-season form for the Yankees as they prepare for the season.

Jacksonvilgue Fin New York Yankees Jacksonville Tars Babe Ruth Yankees Jiville

Dodgers Top Red Skins 7 6 in Opener Thriller

Henry Wer held Brooklyn to two hits in five innings with both hits doubles in the tenth. Dodgers win their fourth straight over Boston Red Skins 7 to 6 as Harvey Hendrick opens the final inning with a double and Del Bisonelte drives him home with a two base hit. Res. 212 001 0000 6 11 5 Biyon 005 0100001 7 10 1 Jenewieh Wertz and Taylor Petty Vance Clark Henline.

Palm Beach Fin Henry Wer Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Boston Red Skins Harvey Hendrick del Bisonelte Biyon Jenewieh Wertz Taylor Petty Vance Clark Henline

Cubs down Pirates 3 to 2 in tight display by Jones

Pi-Petery Lee Jones held Pittsburgh to six scattered hits as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Pirates 3 to 2. Kiki Cuyler, a former Pirate, homered with no one on in the fifth. Cubs win their third straight over NL champions.

Los Angeles Calif Petery Lee Jones Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Kiki Cuyler Chicago Pittsburgh Jones Gonzales Milius Tascher Hemsley

White Sox top Shreveport in ten innings exhibition

The Chicago White Sox exploded for four runs in the tenth to beat the Shreveport Sports 9 to 5 in an extended exhibition game. Chicago tallied nine runs on 13 hits with Lyons Williamson Berg and Hayworth contributing locally.

Shreveport Chicago White Sox Shreveport Sports Today Chicago Lyons Williamson Berg H. Blankenship Thompson Hayworth

Hayes Promoted to Assistant Cashier at Local Bank

Cecil W. Hayes formerly of Rock Hill S C and long associated with the Commercial and Savings Bank in Lexington has been elevated to assistant cashier succeeding W P Bain who resigned. Bain becomes cashier of the Industrial Bank of Lexington a newly organized local bank.

Cecil W. Hayes Rock Hill S. C Commercial and Savings Bank W. P. Bain Bain Industrial Bank of Lexington

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