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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1929

Page

8

Boonemen Set For Opener With Patriots Tomorrow

English Street closes for paving as High Point hosts the Piedmont League opener at the new park. Dan Boone and 1929 roster prep to face Greensboro Patriots at 4 PM with tickets moving fast.

Boonemen Patriots Dan Boone Greensboro Patriots High Point Oak Hill Ring Drug Company Hart’s Ward Street English Street Henderson Greensboro Gate City Williams Boggs Boone Mitchell Young Ray Ellerbe Randall C. Walter Moon Conklin

Earle Sande May Be Barred From New York Racing

Earl Sande the owner trainer and jockey may not ride in New York this season due to a rule by the New York Jockey Club prohibiting jockeys from holding interests in horses they ride. Sande won Maryland with Hermitage and may apply for a New York license after Maryland ends. He notes he can ride at 115 pounds and perhaps 110 while remaining strong.

New York Earl Sande New York Jockey Club Maryland Sande Hermitage Jockey Club

Birmingham Leads Southern Association With Big Win

Atlanta April 23 Thrilling pitching highlighted by Barons 9 to 1 over New Orleans as Memphis fell to Nashville while Birmingham moved atop the league. Thad Campbell twanged a two hit game for Memphis Chicks and Mobile beat Atlanta 6 0. Lookouts beat Little Rock 15 10 and Asheville defeated Augusta 10 3 to tie Greenville. Buck Newsome led Macon to a 7 4 victory over Knoxville with 10 strikeouts. Columbia edged Greenville 12 11 as Charlotte beat Spartanburg 10 8. Montgomery topped Tampa 4 3 to extend a six game run and Jacksonville beat Selma 11 6 while Pensacola outscored Columbus 14 6.

Atlanta Birmingham Barons New Orleans Memphis Nashville Thad Campbell Memphis Chicks Fred Johnson Mobile Chattanooga Lookouts Little Rock Pebbles Noogans Asheville Tourists Augusta Tygers Greenville Buck Newsome Macon Knoxville Columbia Charlotte Spartanburg Montgomery Lions Tampa Jacksonville Selma Pensacola Columbus Foxes Asheville Goldsboro Wilmington Soo Fayetteville Rocky Mount Kkinston Southern L Pet Little Rock

Baseball scores and league results across several circuits

Results from major leagues and regional leagues include Detroit 1 St Louis 0 and Cleveland 0 Chicago 10 in the American League. National League features Cincinnati 9 Pittsburgh 4 and Chicago 3 St Louis 0. South Atlantic results show Columbia 12 Greenville 11 and Asheville 10 Augusta 3. East Carolina League games include Rocky Mount 14 Greenville 4 and Goldsboro 5 Fayetteville 1 with Kinston Wilmington noted as cold.

Detroit St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Pittsburgh Rocky Mount Greenville Goldsboro Fayetteville Kinston-Wilmington Wilmington Kinston

Southern Association Scores Roundup

Mobile defeated Atlanta 5 to 0 Nashville beat Memphis 3 to 1 Birmingham won over New Orleans 9 to 4 Chattanooga triumphed against Little Rock 15 to 10 in a series of Southern Association games.

Bunion Derby Runners Pause in Vandalia Illinois Stop

Doorstep of Illinois sees 29 bunionless pilgrims led by Pete Gavuzzi of Southampton England reach Vandalia and press toward Collinsville 50 miles away as Johnny Salo maintains pace with Ed Gardner in pursuit and the field reels off miles toward a rumored pot of gold.

Vandalia D. C Pyle Collinsville Pete Gavuzzi Southampton England Johnny Salo Passaic N. J

Wolfe Beats Dundee In Aggressive Ten Round Decision

Eddie Kid Wolfe of Memphis overwhelmed 35 year old Johnny Dundee in a ten round decision at Heinemann park before about 5000 fans. Dundee bled from the mouth with an eye swelling. Wolfe pressed early and sealed the bout with repeated head and body blows. Dundee weighed 134 1 2 pounds, Wolfe 131.

New Orleans Johnny Dundee Eddie Kid Dundee Wolfe

400 Entrants for Penn Relay Carnival at Franklin Field

About 400 athletes will compete in 17 events at the University of Pennsylvania relay carnival on Franklin Field over Friday and Saturday. The 100 yard dash leads with 53 entrants including Simpson of Ohio State and Kriss his teammate. Decathlon favorites include Barney Berlinger of Pennsylvania and Leo Jexton of Georgetown. Thirty two other top sprinters and hurdlers feature in the lineup from Penn, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Dartmouth, Chicago and NYU.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Franklin Field Simpson Ohio State Kriss Barney Berlinger Pennsylvania Leo Jexton Georgetown Robert Todd Indiana Everett Utterback Pittsburgh James Duren Georgia Tech Kent Crooks Malcolm Dartmouth McCoy Hayden Chicago Sol Forth New York University

Loughran Gets Offer to Fight Hudkins at Wrigley Field

Promoter Jack Doyle offers light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran a title defense against Ace Hudkins at Wrigley Field on June 4. Hudkins seeks 20 percent of the gate while Mickey Walker’s side demands 100000 guarantee plus half the gate, making Kearns’ terms hard to meet.

Los Angeles Jack Doyle Tommy Loughran Wrigley Field Ace Hudkins Nebraska Wildcoat Loughran Hudkins Mickey Walker Jack Kearns Hodkins Doyle Kearn

McCrary urges city manager in Lexington address

J. R McCrary veteran lawyer spoke before the Lexington Rotary club advocating a city manager form of government. The address praised by attendees was ordered published for citizens ahead of the municipal election on approval or disapproval of the city manager plan.

McCrary Lexington J. R McCrary

Aqua marine crepe Elizabeth tunic with pleated ruffle

A blue aqua crepe Elizabeth frock features a long tunic ending in a pleated ruffle. The garment is tucked at the waist to create a slim, form fitting silhouette.

Cubs Burst Open with Heavy Batting in 3 0 Win over Cardinals

Chicago's offense fires as Rogers Hornsby belts a first inning homer and Pat Malone limits St. Louis to five hits for a 3 to 0 victory. The Cubs ride strong pitching and a 26 scoreless innings streak into the win, with early-season pennant hopes rising alongside their bats.

Associated Press Joe McCarthy Chicago Cubs Cubs Cub Rogers Hornsby Big Bertha St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Pat Malone Cardinals Malone Pete’’ Alexander Hornsby Cincinnati Reds Carmen Hill Pittsburgh Pirates Reds Remy Kremer George Uhle Detroit St. Louis Browns

Fights Last Night In Cleveland Card

Stanilaus Loay za of Chile stopped Frankie Chat terl on eight rounds in Cleveland. Ross Rosailes of Mexico won on a foul over Johnny Grosso of Mount Vernon New York on eight rounds.

Cleveland Stanilaus Loayza Chile Frankie Chatterton Ross Rosailes Mexico Johnny Grosso Mount Vernon

Philadelphia Geo Courtney Knocks Out Tom Kirby in Boston

Philadelphia abogado Geo Court ney defeats Tom Kirby of Boston by knockout in a boxing match held in Boston. The bout ends with Kirby unable to continue in the second round.

Philadelphia Geo. Courtney Oklahoma Tom Kirby Boston

Kid Chocolate Outpoints Burrone in New York Bout

In New York Kid Chocolate from Yuba outpoints Vic Burrone in a ten round lightweight clash. Chocolate controlled the action with sharp power and accurate combinations. Burrone pressed in spots but could not overcome the champion’s pace.

New York Kid Chocolate Yuba Vic Burrone

Toronto Midget Wolgast Outpoints To Bias

Toronto star lightweight Wolgast from Philadelphia defeats Phil To Bias of Brooklyn by decision in a ten round bout listing in the Brooklyn schedule.

Toronto Wolgast Philadelphia Phil Tobias Brooklyn

Eddie Kid Wolfe Beats John Dundee in New Orleans Bout

In New Orleans Eddie Kid Wolfe of Memphis outpointed New York’s John Dundee in a ten round decisive victory. Wolfe showcased sharper combinations and steady defense to secure the win. Dundee pressed early but Wolfe controlled the middle rounds for the decision.

New Orleans Eddie Kid Wolfe Memphis John Dundee New York

Braddock Knocks Out Denson in Florida Bout

James J. Braddock of New Jersey defeated Eddie Denson of Florida by knockout in a lightweight boxing match held in Florida. Braddock delivered a decisive performance marking his rising status in the national circuit.

Buffalo James J. Braddock New Jersey Eddie Denson Florida

Shirts Offered for First Pointer Homer

William London, southern representative of Shirtcraft Co., announces he will give the first High Point player making a home run tomorrow three Shirtcraft shirts with the Everett collar. The shirts will be distributed through Wright's Clothing store.

William London The Shirtcraft Co Everett Wright

Tar Heels Edge State In 10 Inning Turmoil

North Carolina beat North Carolina State 6 to 5 in 10 innings at Emerson Field. Five pitchers shared the mound as UNC secured their 12th win and a clean Tri-State slate. Lufty led with two base hits and three base hits to pace the game.

Tar Heels State Chapel Hill North Carolina University North Carolina State Emerson Field Tar Heel Torre Jessup Wright etRto Caresme Lufty Prake Batman Maus

Baseball Leaders and Totals Feature a Wandering Ledger

The clipping lists National and American League leaders by players such as Hafey O'Doul Grimm Hornsby Averill and others with one home run each. It also notes twelve players tied for league leaders and a grand total across the leagues.

Hafey Cardinals O’doul Phillies Grimm Cubs Hornsby Cub Averill Ludi Z Pinmergois Siwy Sre Bees

Scheduling Shuffle: Major League Paths Narrow to Three

A slate features Detroit at St Louis Chicago at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia New York at Boston Boston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York St Louis at Chicago. Also three minor matchups Asheville at Augusta Charlotte at Spartanburg Columbia at Greenville Knoxville at Macon.

Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Chicago Boston Washington Merce New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Hous National League

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