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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1928

Page

5

High Point Dominates Winston-Salem 9-0 In Season Opener

High Point overwhelmed Winston-Salem 9 to 0 as Winston errors helped an early seven-run rally. The Tigers' Lopp pitched a complete game allowing seven scattered hits, with Hill and Bryant accounting for key hits and Hinkle notable in the field.

Joyner Winston-Salem High Point Holt Livengood Winston Twin City Hill Allred Kearns Hinkle Johnson Stone Beck Williard Bryant Pierce Lopp West Jonegoms

Washington Braces for Brilliant Post-Lent Season

Washington society awaits a festive post-Lenten stretch led by the Easter Monday McLean breakfast at the suburban home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Seale McLean. Guests historically include the President and First Lady, cabinet members, high officials, and foreign ambassadors with their families. The event, famous for waffles and hospitality, has past ties to Mrs. John R. McLean and even to Theodore Roosevelt and his wife.

Washington Washington Society Friendship Edward Seale McLean McLean John R. McLean The Land

Yankees Crush Charlotte as Bats Peak in Spring Game

New York defeats Charlotte 23 runs in a Sally League game as Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth homer, boosting spring totals. Giants win 10 2 over Washington as Jim Chaplin shows pitching. Athletics beat Phillies in 11 innings. Pirates fall to Tigers in Dallas. White Sox top Indians 4 0.

New York Yankee Giants Charlotte N. C Yankees Chattanooga Lou Gehrig Ruth and Gehrig Washington Senators Jim Chaplin Athletics Phillies Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Connie Mack Boston Braves Rogers Hornsby Jack Slattery Boston Emil Fuchs Braves Providence Hornsby Slattery Pirates West Detroit Tigers Dallas Texas Burleigh Grimes Mel Harder George Uhble Louisville Cleveland Indians Ted Lyons Indianapolis White Sox Brooklyn Raleigh del Bissonette

Yankees Favored To Repeat As AL Pennant Winners

A AP consensus poll shows 42 of 49 writers expect the New York Yankees to win a third straight American League pennant despite poor spring showings. Most critics foresee the Yankees leading the league with Detroit, Chicago White Sox, and Cleveland rounding the first division, while a few favor the Athletics or Washington Senators.

Associated Press New York Yankees Yanks New Yorkers Athletics Cobb Speaker Washington Senators Pirates Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians White Sox Cleveland

High Point College Nin e Beats Piedmont in Tenth at Cornelia

High Point College defeated Piedmont 7 to 6 in extra innings as McFadden sparked the offense with five hits and a key RBI. Brasser pitched well for High Point, holding Piedmont to six runs while Gill matched him for seven strikeouts.

Cornelia High Point Southern College Piedmont College McFadden Pointer Piedmont Gill Brasser S . C. Russell Hill Williams Mitchell P. Russell

Sixteen Year Old Leaders Tie in North and South Amateur Golf Qualifiers

In Pinehurst on April 7, George Voigt of Washington and 16 year old Eugene Homans of Princeton led the round with 73s as the second round of medal play began to narrow the field. Fellow leaders included Richard Wilson of Southern Pines 75 and Eddie Held of New York 76 among a 210-player field split between courses.

Pinehurst George Voigt Washington D. C Eugene Homans Princeton Homans Voigt Richard Wilson Southern Pines Georgetown University Eddie Held New York E. E. Giles, Jr Pittsburgh Robert L. Wintringer Steubenville Ohio N. FE. Edgerton Raleigh George T. Dunlap, Jr Cross Somerville Canada

Farrell To Rest After Lagoree Win This Season

Johnny Farrell of Quaker Ridge plans to skip the British open and rest before a heavy United States campaign this summer. He returns from recent victories in the south with about $6,500 in prize earnings.

Farrell New York Johnny Farrell Quaker Ridge United States

Taft Leaves Memorial Cherry Trees For Washington

Mrs. William Howard Taft, wife of the chief justice, will leave a lasting memorial in Washington through the flowering Japanese cherry trees surrounding the Potomac basin. Thousands of tourists visit daily as Mrs. Taft and friends enjoy drives by Haines Point, with the Japanese ambassador and Mme Matsudaira and staff often seen at the scene.

Lfe Washington William Howard Taft United States Haines Point Japan Mme. Matsudaira

Birthday of King Albert to be marked with embassy flyover

Tomorrow marks King Albert of Belgium's 53rd birthday with the flag over the embassy. In the afternoon, Ambassador and Her Highness Princess De Ligne will receive guests, including their daughter Princess Elizabeth De Ligne who acts as social secretary. The McLean breakfast and Easter Sunday events rank as the two largest gatherings.

Albert Belgium Princess de Ligne Princess Elizabeth de Ligne

Easter Monday Birth Anniversary of Mrs Jardine Led Floral Custom

Easter Monday marks the birth anniversary of Mrs. William M. Jardine who started a custom in President Coolidge's cabinet. She verifies the birth dates of executive ladies and sends flowers and good wishes on those days. Mrs Jardine is generous with flowers for the wife of the secretary of agriculture.

William M. Jardine President Coolidge Executive Jardine Secretary of Agriculture

Dawes Couple to Host Dinner in Pan American Union

The Vice President and Mrs Dawes issue invitations for a dinner in the Pan American Union building on April 12 to exhaust their social calendar of almost all its obligations.

Carolina to Meet Davidson in Easter Monday Baseball Classic

The University of North Carolina facing Davidson at Colonial Park Salisbury on Easter Monday in a long standing series. Past results include 1924 7 6 Davidson win 1925 8 3 UNC win and last year 11 0 win for UNC in Salisbury. May change in Tar Heel lineup as Coach Ashmore considers shifts.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Davidson Wildcats Colonial Park Salisbury Rowan County Tar Heels Wildcats Western North Carolina Cats Gastonia Rabbit Bonner Herman Holshouser Davidson Coxe Mackie Young Carolina Tar Heel Joe Westmoreland Davidsonians Pennsylvania Washington and Lee Ashmore Jimmie Maus

Multiple baseball matchups and results listed across cities

The clippings show numerous games with scores and matchups including Charlotte at New York 23 to 10, Norfolk at New York 10 to 2, Philadelphia against Philadelphia Athletics in 11 innings, Indianapolis at Chicago 4 to 4, Raleigh North Carolina against Brooklyn 12 to 90, Kansas City Chicago postponed, and other pairings like Wichita Falls versus Detroit and St Louis versus St Louis. Additional entries include New York against Brooklyn and Memphis against Pittsburgh with various affiliations.

Charlotte New York Norfolk Washington Philadelphia—Athletics Phillies Indianapolis Chicago Raleigh N. C Brooklyn Kansas City Wichita Falls Detroit St. Louiis St. Louis St Louis Columbus Boston Toledo Cincinnati Cleveland Memphis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Athletics

College Baseball Schedule and Notable Scores

College baseball results include Davidson defeating V P I 10 to 1 and Campbell topping Oak Ridge 5 to 2. U Penn defeated Duke 8 to 8 when called in 9th inning. Other results and today’s games listed with teams such as Elon Duke High Point and Wingate.

Elon W. Forest U. Penn Duke Rocky Mount EB. C. L A. Geo High Point Piedmont N.C. Brete Davidson Duke Drk. Campbell Oak Ridge Wingate

Washington bans 160 auto lenses and lighting devices

The state of Washington imposes a heavy ban on 160 types of automobile lenses and lighting devices. Regulators cite safety concerns and seek to standardize vehicle lighting across the state. The move targets aftermarket parts and may affect drivers and retailers.

State of Washington

Safety Contest Opens With Six Thousand Five Hundred Prizes

The highway education board launched its annual safety contest. Essays by eighth grade and lower students and their teachers will be judged for prizes totaling 6500 dollars.

Highway Education Board

Keech to Attempt World Speed Record on Daytona Beach

Ray Keech, racing driver, prepared to attack the world automobile speed record on Daytona Beach as winds smooth the sand. If conditions remain favorable, Keech would run at low tide between 3 30 and 4 p m to surpass the 206 9 miles per hour mark set previously.

Daytona Beach Fia Ray Keech Keech

New State Pitcher Emerges From Raleigh Probe

State college alumni report coach Chick Deok discovered Sammy Rowe a Newton senior at West Raleigh who will pitch in Easter Monday game. Rowe held Washington and Lee to five hits as the Wolfpack beat the Generals 5 to 1 using a drop to fool veterans.

Lead Tie in National Three Cushion Billiards

CHICAGO April 7 Willie Hoppe of New York and John Layton of St Louis both won three matches to reach the lead in the national three cushion billiard championship race with three victories apiece.

Chicago Willie Hoppe New York John Layton St. Louis

Senator Vandenberg arrives in Washington with family

Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Grand Rapids Michigan comes to replace the late Woodbridge N Ferris. He travels with Mrs Vandenberg and their three children Arthur H Jr Barbara and Betty. They occupy a Willard Suite but likely will not rent a house this season.

Arthur H. Vandenberg Grand Rapids Mich Woodbridge N. Ferris Vandenberg Arthur H. Jr Barbara Betty Vandenberg Willard Lincoln

Lott Faces Shields in Western Carolina Tennis Final

In Asheville on April 7 George Lott of Chicago and Frank Shields of New York met in the singles final after Lott and John Deeg of Stanford won the doubles title from Shields and Tamio Abe. The five set match ended 2-6 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3.

Lott Shields Asheville George Lott Frank Shields New York Western Carolina John Deeg Stanford University Tamio Abe

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High Point High School Parrish Alfred Ener Cook Oenne Payne Clodhfelter Holt P Short Hayes If Smith McLeans Hornets Ed Mackie Henry Satterfield Ed Burt Phil Jackson Burt Nap Lutty Jim Magner Garden Tom Young University Jim Barnhart Tom Cox Ed Foard Bob Jessup Alan d. Gould High Point College Browns Boston Red Sox FS Fu Totels Fasse Perdue N. Gill H. Chambers McMillian Jones King Pin Bowling Freeland Music Co East Washington St Freeland Music Wilson Motor Co Harly SYS lUsed
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