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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1929

Page

8

Pointers Split Squad And Win Couple Of Ball Games

Pointers split squad wins two games from Kannapolis and Hamilton left with a 18 2 win at Kannapolis as the Pointers beat the college nine 7 6 at Welch Field in a close affair. McRae was the winning pitcher with strong hitting by Thomas Blosser and McTrotter as Hedrick’s ninth inning error sealed the victory.

Panthers Dan Boone Jack Boylin College Nine Welch Field Kannapolis Collegians Boonemen Hedrick English Thomas Pointer McRae Ray Tubbs Yow Ludwig H. P. College Ab Madison Fii Alvares Oloes MeeTrotter Overstreet H. P. College Stone Blosser McTrotter Vinson Williams Mann Munn Ranwell Boggs Davis Acosta Conklin

Grimes St Lads Defeat Cloverdale in Playgrounds Series

Grimes Street boys won the second game from Cloverdale 13 to 10 securing a step toward the district championship. Oak Hill faces Emma Blair on Park Street Monday while Ray Street visits Johnson Street school. The Hinkle Brothers powered Grimes Street with strong hitting to overcome Cloverdale in yesterday afternoon’s outing.

Grimes St Cloverdale Oak Hill Emma Blair Park Street Ray Street Johnson Street Hinkle Brothers Grimes Street

Pirates Rally Past Reds In High Scoring Opener

Pittsburgh defeats Cincinnati 5 to 4 as Reds struggle with throwing errors and weak hitting. Ruffing earns win for Pirates while Rixey takes loss in a 2 hour, 3 minute game with 9 hits by Pittsburgh and 9 by Cincinnati.

Pirates Reds Browns Tigers Todt Rhyne Hayes Jones West Scarritt Flagstead Standeart Harris Regan Boston Washington Ruffing Russell Burke Bayne Pittsburgh T. Wanner Fu. Wanner Vfl Traynor Grastham Sheiey Bartell Hargreaves Eimee Cincinnati Crita Pusey Weiker Kelly iPittenger Ford Saaner Famaon Perce Stripp Zitzmann Azz McMullen Bob Sukeforth Trisey Don Eke iWonveon iSwanson Dizon Rixey Johnson

Charles Weston Exhibition Draws Local Pocket Billiard League

Charles Weston, famed pocket billiard player and instructor, appears at Alcazar and Broadway. An elimination league forms with three man teams from local players to compete in regular games until a champion is crowned.

Alcazar Broadway Charles Weston Dc. A. Storer National Billiard Association of America Weston Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul United States

Dunnell Wins Hudson Outboard Motor Race

Jacob Dunnell of Boston steered a small orange cocklehell to win the 136 mile Hudson River outboard race from Albany to New York in a record 3 hours 36 minutes 40 seconds at an average 37.4 mph. The entry Miss Eastern shattered last year’s record by nearly an hour, with 54 of 129 starters finishing before the 2 pm deadline. 75 others failed along the way. The Spirit of Atlanta driven by Julius Herbst of Wilmington NC took second in 3:46:35 after a near turnover when colliding with driftwood, narrowly beating Oh My IV piloted by R R Liegenzer of Antioch IL.

New York Jacob Dunnell Boston Hudson River Albany Flying Dunnell Flaweh Ting Albany Yacht Club Spirit of Atlanta Julius Herbst Wilmington N. C Oh My RR. Liegenzer Antioch Ill Herbet Poughkeepsie

Dan Boone's Pointers Rout Towel Makers 18-2 in Kannapolis

Dan Boone's Pointers overwhelmed the Towel Makers with a strong batting display in Kannapolis. Eight of nine Pointers played in the sixth inning as they cruised to an 18-2 victory, with Boone adding four RBIs.

Kannapolis High Point Dan Boone Towel Makers

Hard Rock Simpson Leads Continental Bunion Derby Pack

On the 33 mile Bra zil Ind to Marshall route astonished runners battle for sixth. Paul Simpson of Burlington NC led in 4 31 45 while Pete Gavuzzi from England Gard ner of Seattle and Johnny Salo of New Jersey police tie for second with 4 51 10.

Marshale Brazil Ind Marshall Paul Simpson Burlington N. C Pete Gavuzzi England Fd Gardner Seattle Wash Johnny Salo New Jersey

Matton Sets Amateur Record On Club Course

L. C. Matton tied the amateur record for the first nine holes in a men s match play at the Country club links yesterday but lost to Alvin S Parker eight and a half over par. Matton carded 4 5 2 3 5 4 3 5 4 35 for the front nine and finished five down to par. There were 12 entries. J C Kester won medal play class B with 45 10 35 low net while C H Ellis was low grows with 49.

L. C. Matton Alvin Parker Mr. Matton J. C. Kester C. H. Ellis

Sweetland Shadowed by Thompson in Low-Scoring Tilt

Sweetland yielded 6 hits across 2 innings while Clark took the loss. Philadelphia spurted with two-base hits from Klein Thompson O'Doul Moss and two base hits from Sweetland. Brook lyn left 14 on base and Philadelphia left 8 as pitchers Rigler Hart and Stark worked 1:58.

Browns ST. Louis Gehringer St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Detroit Rice Heilmann Alexander McManus Johnson Richardson Vangilder Shea Stoner iSchuble Hargrave Rourke Manush Schulte MccGowan Melillo I Schang Perey Kress McGowan Gray O’ Rourke Blue O'Rourke Melitle Schang Stoner Vangilder Ad. Gray Stoner m van Gilder Ormsby Campbell Owens Sweetland Philadelphia Lester Sweetland Phillies Robins Iy del Bissonnette Brooklyn Frederick Hendricks Herman Cullopp Bissonnette Flowers Bancroft Deberry Ese Clark P Moss Bressler Rhiel Bissonette Davis Her Thompson Whitney Peel Klein O’doul Moss Cullop Rigler Hart and Stark

Sally League Baseball Scores Brief

Augusta, Asheville, Macon, Charleston, Columbia, Spartanburg, Knoxville, Greenville, Charlotte posted results with leaders Spartanburg 10-1 and Knoxville 9-0. Other matchups included Augusta 5-7 and Greenville 10-4. Scores reflect midseason standings and team pairs.

Augusta Columbia Asheville Spartanburg Knoxville Greenville Macon Charlotte

Southern Association scores and rain delays

The Southern Association report shows Atlanta 15 over Chattanooga 12 and Memphis 3 over Little Rock 4. Weather on New Orleans-Mobile and Birmingham-Nashville disrupted play with rain.

Southern Association Atlanta Chattanooga Memphis Little Rock New Orleans-Mobile Birmingham-Nashville

Southeast league scores and rain postponements

Tampa lost to Jacksonville 9 to 16 while Montgomery Columbus and Pensacola Selma games were postponed by rain. Toronto led International League with 5 runs as Baltimore prevailed 6 in a rain affected slate with other games deferred.

Tampa Jacksonville Montgomery-Columbus Pensacola-Selma International League Toronto Baltimore

Kansas City Fifth American Association Baseball Scores

American Association results show Kansas City 4 over Indianapolis 56. St Paul 7 defeated Columbus 6 as other games were postponed due to rain.

American Association

Ed Crawley Optioned to Baltimore Internationals

Ed Crawley, captain of the 1927 Georgia Tech football team, has been optioned by the Washington Senators to the Baltimore Internationals. He is an in fielder.

Baltimore Crawley Ed Crawley Georgia Tech Baltimore Internationals Washington Senators

Fred Holcombe Leads Channel Swim Record Chase

Fred Holcombe forges ahead in the YMCA Channel swim using a powerful crawl stroke. Rough waters trouble rivals Bill McAnally Bill Snow and Ralph Weedon as Holcombe and McAnally reach halfway across the distance between the French and English coasts.

Fred Holcombe Channel Swim Fred Ak Bill McAnally Bill Snow Ralph Weedon Holcombe

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