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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

2

Pierre's Men Sail For Exhibition Games With Spartanburg Pals

High Point Furniture Makers set off for Spartanburg for a three game series against the Pals after recent losses to the Augusta Tigers. Managers consider Rube Eldridge and Miller on mound duty as Duke of Spero seeks to prove his pitching depth and hang onto Sally League form.

Pierre Spartanburg Pals J. Worth Bacon Augusta Tigers Georgia City Bill Pierre High Point Furniture Makers Spartanburg Pals Pointers High Point Rube” Eldridge Miller Duke of Spero Charlotte Arthur Lyon Columbia Furniture City Augusta Comets

local club fans react to Augusta game score

The High Point crowd gathered at a drug store after the Augusta game as results flashed over the wire. Supporters expected a Pierre led win but the score later told a different story, leaving several strong men visibly disappointed.

Comedian Mike Roman Arrives in High Point from Orioles

Mike Roman the comedian fielder from Jack Dunn's Baltimore Orioles is due in High Point this afternoon or tomorrow morning per a message to President Lyon from the Orioles pilot. Roman, a versatile infield player with standout shortstop skills, was to report days ago but was returned to Baltimore for a few days.

Mike Roman Jack Dunn Baltimore Orioles High Point Lyon Baltimore Roman Dunn Maryland Pierre

Twins Fall to Insects in Exhibition Debut at Wearn Field

Charlie Claney's rejovenated Winston-Salem Twins lost 3 to 1 to Charlotte in the first exhibition game of the season on Wearn field. Twin City writers praise Claney's men and suggest the veteran manager may have clinched the Piedmont league tag, though the Twins played a good game.

Charlie Claney Winston-Salem Twins Charlotte Insects Wearn Twin City Claney Twins

Local Ball Players to Be Released Before Homecoming

Multiple players seen on the city lot since spring cleaning began will receive pink slips before the Pointers return home. Pierre indicated before departure that the trip south would determine selection, and several more releases are expected before the squad arrives back in the city.

Pierre

Fish Returns to Local Lineup as Key First Baseman

Fish, the former High Point first baseman, reappears in the local lineup. He is fast both on the bases and in the field, and could be a valuable asset if he overcomes a batting slump. His speed has earned him a reputation as one of the Piedmont league’s quickest players.

Fish High Point Pierre

Baseball results from yesterday across leagues

In 11 innings the National League featured Philadelphia 8 New York 10. Chicago beat St Louis 5 to 2. Cincinnati won 5 to 3 over Pittsburgh. Boston lost to Brooklyn 4 to 5. American League games included New York 11 Philadelphia 1 and Washington 3 Boston 6. St Louis 4 Cleveland 2. Detroit Chicago game postponed by rain.

Eeemie Entoy National New York Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia St Lou Pittsburgh Boston Menomasnne Arresen St Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Birmingham Little Rock See Memphis Nashville New Orleans Atlanta Asia St. Louis American Detroit-Chicago

Southern Association scoreline notes and results

In Birmingham Nashville led 4 to 3 through 14 innings. New Orleans lost 2 to 3 at Chattanooga in a 12 inning game while Mobile defeated Atlanta 9 to 5.

Southern Association Birmingham Nashville New Orleans Chattanooga Mobile Atlanta

Augusta takes third game from Pierre's Pointers

Augusta won the April 14 game against High Point 2 16 to 8 in a one sided affair. McBride Atkinson powered hits as Masters Davis dominated on the mound for the Augustans while Pierre's Pointers struggled to solve the pitching and defense.

Augusta Pierre Enterprise McBride Atkinson Augustans High Point McScride Davis Bass Masters Piedmenters

Stolen Bases and Pitching Totals From Augusta Game

Stolen bases credited to Trefry Parker Huhn Bass off McBride and Atchison in 4 2 3 innings, 10 in 3 2 3, 2 in five, 2 in 4. Strikeouts tallied McBride 3 Atchison 1 Masters 6 Davis 5. Walks McBride 7 Atchison 4 Davis 2. Left on bases High Point 5 Augusta 1 Time 1 50 Umpire Sunshine Willie.

R. H. Po Roberts Hodgson Fish Holt Brown of Curtney Walters McBride Atchinson Ionieese Me Senne Aed Augusta Ab R.H Po Parker Groh Ramsey Huhn Strand Cozington Bass Agnew Masters Davis High Point Augusta Brown Walsh Trefry Atchison Atchioh Sunshine Willie

Tigers Defeat High Point In Exhibition Clash At Warren Field

Augusta Tigers beat Bill Pierre's High Point Piedmonters 6 to 3 in an exhibition game. Strand starred with four steals and three hits while Bass added a single and a double in four at bats. Stone pitched three innings with five strikeouts as Augusta’s defense held firm.

Doc’ Bass Tiger Stone Groh Huhn Strand Cozington Bass Walters Sessions Treffrey Eldrdige Robert Pierre Short

Laboring People Question Campaign Tactics In Letter

A laborer addresses concerns about a Monday meeting on April 4 and alleges a conference between Hedrick and Kerr involving fundraising. He questions Robbins's campaign involvement and calls for open disclosure on methods used to influence labor voters. He offers to name attendees from the meeting if needed.

Grover Kerr Mr. Kerr Kerr Mr. Hedrick Hedrick C. C. Robbins Mr. Bledrick Mr. Robbins Robbins

Merchants Back Piedmont Citizens Protective in Rate Fight

Greenville D C April 14 at the Wholesale Merchants Bureau banquet an unanimous vote supported the Piedmont Citizens Protective Association in opposing higher telephone rates and inter town tolls. The bureau's president attended and pledged full cooperation.

Greenville D. C Wholesale Merchants’ Bureau Piedmont Citizens’ Protective Association

Home Is Fired Upon by Moonshiner Attack at Plumley Home

Greenville C II April 14 Magistrate A D Plumley’s home was riddled with bullets Monday night in the county’s upper section. No one wounded. Plumley fired back. Police believe the assault tied to magistrate actions against moonshiners.

Greenville 8. C A. D. Plumley

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