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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1922

Page

7

Traynor Leaves High Point For Knoxville Arc

Traynor, a third baseman from High Point, is assigned to the Knoxville club of the Appalachian League. The Birmingham club reportedly refused to release him, and High Point received an official message sending him to Knoxville. Rube Eldridge will likely start the opener for the Pointers with a noted batting order projection.

High Point Rube Arthur “Traynor Erougham Club Amenge Harding Herndon Knoxville, Tenn Traynor Immoxville Birminegbara High Foint Greensboro Patriots Furni Roll Florndonites Birmingham Alabama Ture City Charity Car Knoxville Welchfield Herndon Rube Eldridge Sur Irby Overton Smith Thrasher Wacha Blakey Earper Powell Kiidridge

Daruina Defeats Virginia in Opening Series Tilt

Charlottesville Va April 24 Captain Llewellyn held rival Virginia to six hits as Carolina defeated Virginia 6 to 0 in a strong pitching and defensive showcase. Spectacular Carlyle catches energized the crowd while Tar Heels bats exploited early Virginians errors to seal the win.

Charlottesville Llewellyn Carolina Virginia Carlyle Harrison Virginians Sia Biee Yay Morris Parrish

Pickin Em Off Both Foul Lines

Two days remain before Piedmont league action opens with Branham's teams chasing the pennant. Red Holt stars with Jersey City as UNC and Wake Forest push for NC titles. Blythe and O Keefe headline umpires in Bramham's circuit. Charlotte Hornets start Sally league, while UNC vs Virginia looms as top collegiate clash.

Branham Wheel

High Point Aims for Record Opening Attendance in Baseball

With the Piedmont league opening Wednesday High Point mobilizes officials and workers to attract a record crowd at Welchfield for the Pointers versus Danville Tobacconists. City factories may close and merchants encourage attendance to support the club as the season starts and payrolls help fund baseball in High Point.

Welchield High Point

High Point Meets Spencer at Welch Field This Afternoon

The crack High Point high school baseball team will meet Spencer high school at Welch Field this afternoon at 4. With nine victories and only one defeat, the locals plan a confident game. Hayworth, the local pitching ace, is expected to start for High Point.

High Point Spencer Welch Field Nime Hayworth

Recovery of Merritt In Augusta Team Car Wreck

Greenville April 24 physicians today entertain little hope that Herman Merritt third baseman of the Augusta baseball club South Atlantic league can survive injuries from a Sunday auto crash that killed five and left Merritt with a broken back. Doctors fear he may linger for weeks.

Greenville Herman Merritt Augusta Baseball Club Augusa Augusta Merritt

Yesterday's Results From Major League Baseball Scores

Yesterday's results show New York 34 over Washington 6 and Detroit 4 to St Louis 0 with Chicago 3 in a Cleveland misprint.

Hiatis New York Washington Detroit Cteveton Louis Chicago

National BF 440d Baseball Score Roundup

Scores from New York Brooklyn and other games include Brooklyn 3 over New York 7 St Louis 6 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 14. The brief recap lists results for multiple teams with notable margins and current league standings implied.

New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh

Sports Scores From Friday Theatres in Southern Cities

New Orleans 5, Atlanta 2 Mobile 2, Birmingham 6 Memphis 9, Chattanooga 1 Nashville 3, Little Rock 5.

New Orleans Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Little Rock

Unclear Pairings Noted Between Cities and Scores

Fragmentary OCR lists city pairs with scores such as Louisville four Milwaukee six and Columbus six St Paul five. Toledo two Minneapolis six and Indianapolis one with a garbled line mentioning Kansas City. No clear event or context is provided to determine significance.

Louisville Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis iMansas City

Scores Busy Night With Mixed Results Across Leagues

Baltimore defeats Toronto as Toronto loses 4 to 6 while Reading routs Rochester 5 to 0. Jersey City records a 7 to 14 result against Buffalo in a high scoring game.

Baltimore Toronto Reading Rochester Jersey City Buffalo

Bridgeport and Paterson Games Report Scores

As. Bridgeport Philadelphia Nationals 10 Bridgeport Eastern 6 At Paterson New Jersey Boston Americans 4 Stik Sox At Providence Boston Nationals 5 Providence Grays 3.

Bridgeport Conn Philadelphia Nationals Eastern Paterson N. J Boston Americans Providence R. I Pboston Nationals Providence Grays

Wanderwell Tourists Stop in High Point for Day

The Wanderwell international travel party, now on a world mileage race, are in High Point for a day led by Mrs Wanderwell. The group has driven 144,842 miles across 47 states, three continents, Cuba, Mexico, Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.

United States Cuba Mexico Hawaiian Australia New Zealand Canada Atlanta Europe America Vanderwells Neil Wanderwell Walter Wanderwell Jo’’ Shebeck Roly Spencer

Orpheum Week Promises Variety Rich in Roseland Acts

The Orpheum showcases ten acts this week headlined by Roseland Maids a top class miniature musical comedy. Virg Downard leads the riotous Running for Office with other acts including Roseland quartet West and West and Kittie Downard. More features run Monday through Saturday with Jungle Miracles Through a Glass Window Nan of the North and Ha waiian Duo.

Downard Roseland Maids Palace Theatre Orpheum Roseland Quartette Roseland Jazz Band Roseland Trio West Joe Bennette Cal West Harry Mack Kittie Downard Virg Downard Blues Cy Perkins Col. Selig Paramount McAvoy Realart Ann

High Point to Host First Furniture City Opening Game

The opening game Wednesday afternoon is expected to set attendance records as Furniture City hosts the season debut. For the first time in organized baseball the Pointers face the Virginians in Danville era style, with Abbott's crew invading North Carolina.

Jupiter Pluvius High Point Furniture City Danville Abbott North Carolina

Hayworth Emerges as Promising High School Pitcher

Local paper highlights Hayworth, a high school pitcher of notable ability, as he hones skills on the mound and attracts attention from nearby rivals and scouts.

State College edges Wake Forest in tense 4 inning tilt

State College defeated Wake Forest 6 to 3 in a one hour forty minute game. Harry Curtis pitched superbly and held the Baptists to three hits while Edwards allowed five singles. Over 1,200 fans, mostly students, watched the Raleigh Wake Forest contest.

Waike Forest Harry Curtis State College Wake Forest Curtis Baptist Wake Forest Crew Edwards Baptists Down Raleigh Hdwards R. T Arsons Dennis

Worth Bacon Rejoins The Enterprise Staff

J Worth Bacon former city editor of The Enterprise returns to High Point as sports editor of this paper He will cover all Pointer games and report on baseball circles locally and elsewhere He is also official scorer at Welch field for the season appointed by W G Bramham president of the Piedmont league He will also contribute to local news columns

J. Worth Bacon the Enterprise Daily News At Greensboro High Point Bacon Welch Field W. G. Bramham Piedmont League

Death Follows Baptism as Asheville Woman Dies

Hattis Cunningham aged 48 died in Asheville yesterday with heart disease listed as the cause. She was baptized in the French Broad river the day before and is believed to have died from exposure.

Waptisny Asheville Hattis Cunningham French Broad River

Farm Sold for 75000 Dollars Near Rocky Mount

Dr. J. M. Williams sold his suburban Rocky Mount farms and residence for 75000 dollars to N. P. Angle. Possession will be given January 1, 1923.

Rocky Mount J. M. Williams N. P. Angle

Vineville Baptist Church Plans Approved in Macon

Members of Vineville Baptist church in Macon Ga accepted plans for a new church costing 100000 dollars with 57 rooms for various church activities. The project advances the church’s expansion, reflecting growth in the community.

Macon Vineville Baptist Church

Dempsey Prefers America as Walker Tests European Scene

In Winston-Salem sport chatter, Jack Dempsey the world heavyweight champion expresses a fondness for France but favors America. Writers anticipate Charlie Clancy's team making waves, while Harding Herndon and his rejuvenated Pointers are also contenders in the race.

Jack Dempsey Chammpion Europe France America Pegs Winston Sales Charlie Clancy The Woods Harding Herndon

Wallace Copeland Praises Herndon Pitching Star in League

Wallace Copeland who tends the Welch field and assists the Pointers declares Herndon has the league's best pitching ace. He calls them all aces and notes his high regard for the standout.

Wallace Copeland Welch Field Herndon Wallace

Harvey leads V P S past Trinity in spring baseball clash

April 24 Durham Harvey allowed two more hits than Sanderson as V P S defeated Trinity 3 to 1 on Haines field. Trinity’s lone earned run came in the first inning. Davis Smith and Dempsey contributed for Trinity while Hervey and Callahan teamed with Sanderson for V P S in a tense seven inning game. Trinity closes home slate before a nine day multi state trip.

Durham Harvey Sanderson Vo. P. J Trinity Fink C. Smith Rutherford Carroll Dempsey Neal Smith Credi Haines Field Svohnson North Carolina

Negro Injured in Roadside Accident Near City

Ed Darkins a negro employee of the Roger Ferguson company was badly injured when a car used by the firm ran over his feet near the Winston-Salem road. He tried to stop the rolling car, his feet were mashed, and he was taken to a local physician for treatment.

Ed Darkins Roger-Ferguson Company Winston-Salem Road Arkins

Phillies Face Uncertain Season as Experts Question Prospects

The article notes skepticism about the Philadelphia club’s chances this season with two small town bank presidents leading the lineup Cy Williams and Arthur Pletcher. Williams a Notre Dame graduate and bank president in Three Rivers Wis is expected to star while Pletcher returns after a year away to aid the Phillies.

Philadelphia Timis Phillies Gistinelion Cy Williams Arthur Po. Fletcher Pletcher Notre Dame Williams Wis Florida

HVE Players Hurt In Alto Plot Mt

Five Augusta South Atlantic league players were injured when their car overturned near Greenville. Herman Merritt of Detroit, farmed to Augusta, was paralyzed from the waist down and given little hope of recovery. Merritt had been a strong hitter in recent Greenville Augusta games, with eight hits in the first eight at bats.

Augusta Greenville Herman Merritt Detroit American Tom Barrett Augusta Club Merritt Detroit

Slow to Put Ships In Service At Toledo Docks

Toledo officials report Great Lakes freighters are slow to be refitted this spring. Only a fraction of the 404 laid up vessels have cleared for navigation amid uncertain demand and coal shortages. Dock space remains tight with 16 loaded ships moored, restricting new arrivals.

Toledo Great Lakes Towig Company

Lisle Bank Robbery Causes Bank to Fail in Springfield

The Lisle Bank in Springfield, Illinois is reported broke by April 24 due to robbery and guardian negligence. Louise Thomas accuses W. L. Griffin of stealing seventy six dollars while she slept. Griffin is jailed on grand larceny charges.

Fist Springfield Jil Lisle Bank Guardian Louise Thomas W. L. Griffin

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