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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1930
Page
10
American golfers launch an overseas offensive beginning April 22 with a women’s team leaving New York to contest British titles. Glenna Collett’s squad opens May 1 at Sunningdale against England and then moves to Formby for the British women’s championship, running May 12 to 17.
The piece outlines upcoming matches at Royal St George's in May and the British Amateur at St Andrews, with the United States roster led by Captain Bobby Jones facing England under Roger Wethered. It notes strong female players in the Walker Cup and the depth of the U.S. roster across sections.
The piece lists amateur and professional players poised for the Jones Walker Cup contest and the British Open roster. Veteran George Von Elm and defending amateur champion Jimmy Johnston are among the joiners, with pros like Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen expected to compete.
In multiple exhibitions from Indianapolis to Ponca City, teams posted wide gaps in scores. Notable results include Philadelphia 4 Philadelphia 3 and Boston 6 Detroit 1, with key matchups listed for Nashville New York and Louisville Cincinnati among others.
The Boonemen Pointers swamped Jewel Cotton Mill 14 to 4 at Willis Park led by homers from Red Williams and Moose Parrish and solid two way pitching from Creson Seawell Brandon Mayr and Morgan. The series continues with two games against Asheville Tourists and doubleheaders with High Point Purple Panthers Elon College and more.
Salisbury April 10 Dr Arch C Cree long time secretary of the Georgia Baptist mission board has accepted the call to become pastor of the First Baptist Church of Salisbury He will begin May 4 succeeding Rev F C Moore who left for Port Arthur Texas The note adds Spain is the largest exporter of oranges.
In the Sedgefield Men’s Spring Handicap second round EF Michaels Jr A C McManus and Connie Sutton advance to the semifinals while W C Boren Jr M Vanstory Jr and Fred Huffman exit. Mayer vs Landis faces a deciding match for the championship flight as scores and upsets unfold.
Charlotte April 10. Dick Hoblitzell has built a strong squad mixing veterans with youngsters. Centerfield and second base spots are unsettled with Tom Young in centerfield and a pitching battle among Van Mungo Dick Wells Jack Coffee Elbert Pargett Jinx Harris and others. Harry Daughny may return to third base or Frank Packard. Will Marlotte is main shortstop candidate. The team plans adjustments in batting and fielding to improve strength.
Mrs. C. E. Stone of Greensboro and Mrs. T. V. Rochelle of High Point tied for low gross with 39 at the Sedgefield weekly women’s putting tournament. Mrs. W. H. Willard of Charlotte led with low net 31, carrying a 19 stroke handicap.
The team remains in the market for a first class portsider as rookie Wells is the only lefty on the staff.
A proposed design would attach a hydraulic jack permanently to a vehicle’s axle enabling on demand lifting. The feature targets quick roadside tire changes by removing the need to store a separate jack.
Boston completes a deal sending Burleigh Grimes from Pittsburgh to the Braves for Percy Lee Jones and a sizable cash payment. Grimes, a spitball artist, sought 20000 dollars and a two year term but Pittsburgh balked. Jones posted seven wins and 15 losses last season after coming from the Hornsby trade.
Chapel Hill April 19 Captain Charlie Chatham will lead the Tar Heel Golfers against Wake Forest Friday and Duke Saturday. Matches will be at the Cape Valley country club course between here and Durham. Meade Willis captain Chatham June Adams and Luther Stewart are regulars. The 1930 outfit gains strength from several outstanding youngsters on whom Coach John Kenfield can draw.
Mobile hosts Pittsburgh in Alabama as Boston meets Washington in Richmond. Louisville faces Cincinnati while Louisville battles Chicago. Kansas City challenges Philadelphia amid Missouri clashes. Chattanooga waters New York and Detroit meets Toronto in Illinois area. Fort Wayne hosts Chicago as Terre Haute sees Detroit and Toronto. Birmingham hosts Cleveland and Birmingham SA games.
President Ernest Barnard of the American League predicts a baseball boom in the next five years as war shortages fade. He cites faster play, tighter pennant races, and spectators surpassing 1925 levels while Philadelphia’s Connie Mack remains strong. London notes on postwar youth follow.
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