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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1916

Page

3

Raleigh Capitals Triumph Over Durham In North Carolina League Opener

Raleigh defeated Durham 4 to 2 as pitcher Rube Parnham starred in a tight opener. Scoring notes show Raleigh led 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 and Durham 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 with Parnham earning the win and Mulvaney backing him at catcher. Attendance reported 750 with umpires Colgate and McNabe.

Durham North Carolina League Raleigh Capitals Rube Parnham Mulvaney McManus Atkinson Dayton Roberts

Charlotte Opens Season with 7 2 Win Over Twins

Geary pitched for the Hornets in Charlotte's 7 to 2 victory over Clancy's Twins in opening day action. The game featured timely hitting by Charlotte with multiple players contributing, including Paschal and Seneff. Attendance reached 1,500 as Geary earned the win with solid run support from the offense.

Charlotte Geary Hornets Clancy Twins R. H. E. Winstom Mellinger Baumgardner Frye Manchester Singleton Smith Paschal Seneff Nance Anderson Myers Winston Miller

Corbett's Paramounts Open Season In Old Form In Greensboro

A drizzling rain dampened the opener as Corbett's Paramounts crushed Asheville 6 to 2. Key players included Burke Fenton Schwartz and Corbett with Ostermeyer Ferris keeps four strikeouts and Burke steals highlighted by multiple stolen bases.

Corbett Paramounts Greensboro RK. H. E Asheville Keenshboro Ferris Ellison Ostermeyer O’brien Bradshaw Corbett Fenton Burke Schwartz McBane Fenton Bitting Dunning Schuyler Doyle

Yesterday's Games in Carolina Scores

At Durham Raleigh 4 defeated by Carolina 2. At Greensboro Asheville 6 defeated by Carolina 2. At Charlotte Winston Salem 0 defeated by Carolina 7.

Pet Asheville Raleigh Charlotte U Greensboro I Winston-Salem Durham If Durham Raleigh Greensboro Charlotte

Sports Scores and Weather Mix From Era Games

New York beat Boston 9 to 0 and Philadelphia won 3 to 2 over Washington. Chicago triumphed 5 to 3 against Cleveland, while St. Louis and Detroit faced rain with no result reported.

Boston Ve Pet. S New York Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Washington Chicago Philadelphia Boston St. Louis-Detroit

Chicago and Brooklyn Open With Wins Amid Rain

Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 6 to 3 and Brooklyn wins 6 to 3 while Cincinnati-St. Louis and Boston-New York face rain delays. Philadelphia posts a 3 run showing as rain disrupts several matchups.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York

Five city scores for football matchups list

Atlanta 4 Birmingham 3. Memphis 6 Nashville 2. Mobile 2 New Orleans 3. Little Rock 7 Chattanooga 0. Local standings reflect close regional play with several road wins.

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

Portsmouth Defeats Norfolk 13 to 6 in Rain Delayed Game

In Portsmouth, a rain delay affected the match as Norfolk scored 6 and Petersouret 4 before final. The contest featured weather interruptions with Rocky Mount Newport News also noted for rainfall.

Pet Portsmouth Petersburg U Rocky Mount Newport News Hopewell Norfolk Petersouret

Baseball scores from Augusta to Charleston listings

Game results show Augusta 5 12 5 Jacksonville 4 4 in a second game seven innings Columbus 6 0 Columbia 2 1 Albany 7 2 Montgomery 6 10 Macon 5 3 Charleston 4 6 first game 10 innings.

Columbia Augusta Columbus Montgomery Charleston Macon Albany Jacksonville

Wilson Times backs C. W. Mitchell against Kitchin in editorial

The Wilson Times prints a strong editorial criticizing Representative Claude Kitchin and endorsing C. W. Mitchell of Bertie County for nomination. The piece reviews Kitchin’s past votes and asserts Mitchell’s fitness, noting local youths serving in France and royal family ties as context.

C. W. Mitchell Bertie County the Times

Russian Jews to Try Their Hand at Agriculture

Brest-Litovsk March 18. Jews in this district are sent to abandoned farms to grow crops under German oversight. The ruined city shows devastation. forts and houses lie in heap as locals weigh political loyalties and party strategies in North Carolina. Committees canvass counties for Mitchell.

Brest-Litovsk Russia Poland Brest Kitchin Bryan Nitehin Veilson House Senate North Carolina Times the Times John D. Gold Mr. Kitchin

Silk production sinks worldwide due to war impact

Tokyo reports from the Japanese agriculture department indicate war disruptions damaged sericulture across Western Europe, the Near East, and Asia Minor. Labor shortages, rearing ram requisitions, and mulberry field trampling by troops reduced cocoon output, dragging the global silk market into a slump.

Japanese Department of Agriculture and Commerce Europe Near East Asia Minor

Weather Notes For Games Across Cities

Rain and wet grounds affect several venues with matches noted in Louisville Louisville Kansas City Columbus St Paul Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee and final tallies with Minneapolis scoring three wins and Indianapolis eight points on the day.

Louisville Kansas City Columbus-St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee

Richmond 9 Buffalo 5 Baltimore 4 Montreal 1

A terse score snippet lists four games with results: Richmond 9 over Buffalo 5, Baltimore 4, and Montreal 1. The brief reads like a late line in a standings section, offering only final tallies without context.

Richmond Buffalo Baltimore Montreal

College football score report with mixed results across teams

Scores from several games show Washington Catholic beating North Carolina 1 to 38 with 11 inings noted, Davidson defeating Trinity 7 to 0, Navy over Trinity 8 to 1, Army beating Seton Hall 7 to 1, Johns Hopkins at Baltimore and Hampden Sydney trouncing William and Mary 3 to 1. Rain affected Charlottesville games.

Washington Catholic University North Carolina University Charlottesville Virginia- South Carolina Durham N. C Davidson College Trinity College Annapolis Navy Trinity West Point Army Seton Hall

Monaco's Military Force a Most Unique One

In Monte Carlo on April 27 news describes Monaco's prewar honor guard of four officers and 82 men dissolved by war as foreign troops left. Citizens volunteer in civilian dress with red and white armbands. a 16 year old guards palace entry wearing a rifle stands watch. Monaco remains not entirely neutral.

Monte Carlo Old Guards Monaco

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