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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1929

Page

3

Boone Hits Three Homers In Ten Inning Win For Pointers

Dan Boone hit three home runs and walked three times as the High Point pointers beat Henderson 10 to 9 in ten innings. Ellerbe added a homer and four other hits while Vinson, McRae and Kennedy shared pitching duties. The game featured a dramatic late rally by Henderson, but a Mitchell single in the tenth sealed the victory for High Point.

Henderson Mitchell Williams Dan Boone Dan Elerbe Alvarez Vinson MacRae Kennedy Jovyner Young Ellerbe Ranval Murphy Lavarsi Cook Pahlman Ranval S Henderson Outfit Ikellerbe Rye O'Shea Walters Diehl Brown Henderson Boys Lavorsi Panhlman Boggs Boone Panhimen Lavoe Aese Kb Merous Imennedy Bougs Iwige BS Young Ik Ce Ranvel Overstreet McRae Tous Fi AR SV High Point Joyner Balk Repshaw, Morgan and Walker

Jones and Irwin Lead in Dogwood Golf Showdown

In Sedgefield Invitation Dogwood play, Mrs R R Jones of Winston Salem and Mrs W D Irwin of Greensboro led the 86 hole championship. Final scores show Jones 46 44 6 5 4 6 46 and Irwin 50 44 6 6 5 9 44.

Sedgefield R. R. Jones Winston-Salem W. D. Irwin Greensboro Mre Jones Mrs. Irwin Mrs. Jones Old Man Mrs. Irwins Irwin Jones C. E. Stone Lillian Webster J. G. Witcher J. S. Welborn John Latham M. Edmond Latham T. V. Rochelle Miss Edmond Z. S. Walter

Victories In Singles Give British The Ryder Cup

Moortown England April 27 British professionals regained the Ryder cup in singles after an American lead in foursomes. Henry Cotton defeated Al Watrous 4 up 38 to swing the score to 6 14, securing victory even if the unfinished eighth match did not change the outcome.

Moortown Eng Henry Cotton al Watrous

O Doul Leads National League Batting Quick Start

Frank O'Doul of the Philadelphia Swatsmith tops the early 1929 NL batting race with a .542 average after six games, with 13 hits and three homers. Charley Jamieson leads the American League at .524 after 21 plate appearances, while Detroit and Washington show early team Batting and fielding marks. The piece notes pitchers with two wins and no defeats and lists top run scorers, RBIs, and thefts across leagues.

New York Frank O’doul Philadelphia Giants O’doul Carl Hubbell Burleigh Grimes Pirates Perce Malone Cubs Hack Wilson Cub Herman Wilson Stephenson Nick Cullop Brooklyn Chick Hafey St. Louis Hafey Runes Reese Lindstrom Rabbit Maranville Braves Cincinnati Harper Boston Frisch Cuyler Chicago Douthit Jackson O'Farrell Charley Jamieson Hawk Cleveland Indians Jamieson Blue Phillips Detroit Edward Phillips Henry Scchuble Rockies Cleveland Blue St. Louis Washington

Cox Delivers Homer to Win Ball Game

In Greensboro on April 27 Mollie Cox hit a final frame homer to break a tied game. Epps tied the score with a homer earlier as Parrish and Young also homered for Greensboro and Salisbury respectively.

Epps Mollie” Cox Greensboro Parrish Young Salisbury Galloway Warmington Smith Cox Brummitt Cox Harrill R. Jones Barnes Kahdot Barker Kilpatrick Ufema

Braves Top Giants to Lead National League Standings

Braves defeated the Giants 4 to 2 at the Polo Grounds to seize first in the National League amid heavy early season action. Cubs beat Pirates 9 to 6 as Chicago eyes a surge, Cardinals walloped Reds 9 to 3, and Robins edged Phillies 7 to 6 at Ebbetts Field. Seibold debut shines for Braves as Reese and Ott homer, Pennock allows early runs before Yanks fall 5 to 2 to the Mackmen.

William J. Chipman Associated Press Boston Braves Polo Grounds Giants Chicago St. Louis Cubs Pirates Cardinals Reds Jay Bush Pittsburgh Joe McCarthy Mike Cyengros Buccaneers Bruins Messrs Kremer Brame Petty French Grantham Jesse Baines George Harper Seibold Reese Mel Ott Robins Phillies Ebbetts Field Louie Koupel Doug McSweeny Ray Moss Jack Quinn Yanks Hugmen Bronx Herb Pennock Pennock Mackmen U. S

Jones Hurls Great Game To Win 1 10

Winston-Salem April 27 Durham Bulls defeat Winston-Salem Twins 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Jones tosses a strong eight inning effort for Durham, allowing five hits, while Baxter Moore hurls well for Winston-Salem. Tauby delivers the lone run with a sacrifice fly in the first inning.

Winston-Salem Mee Bulls Durham Twins Jones Bulle Baxter Moore Phipps Whitted Tauby Whiteman Durham Ab rhoFace Rurope Whitted If Sandy Langdey Es Williamson Wee Draghetti Fones Winston-Salem Abrho Evans Anderson Brown Whiteman II S McGuire Forrest Moose R Petraes Wolfe Jonee Maltby Brandon Beck

Post Office Messenger Service for Inebriates Details

London reports that the British Post Office will deliver individuals by messenger. A person requests aid at the post office to reach a destination, the messenger accompanies the person to the site, and a receipt is issued. Charges depend on distance traveled.

London British Post Office

South Atlantic League Pairings for Asheville Macon and More

The South Atlantic League lists Asheville at Macon Knoxville at Augusta and Columbia at Spartanburg indicating upcoming matchups across four teams with venue pairings and regional schedule alignment.

Asheville Macon Knoxville Augusta Columbia Spartanburg

Piedmont League Scores Noted Rounds and Results

In the Piedmont League Winston-Salem defeated Durham 6 to 1 while Greensboro beat Salisbury 38 to 4. High Point prevailed over Henderson 10 to 9 in 10 innings.

Pledmont High Point Winston Salem Durham Greensboro Feet Henderson Salisbury Winston-Salem Greensboro Piedmont League

East Carolina League Scores Narrowly Highlight Wins

Kinston defeated Goldsboro 5 to 1 while Fayetteville beat Rocky Mount 11 to 1 and Greenville edged Wilmington 1 to 0 in a set of East Carolina League matches.

Kinston Goldsboro Fayetteville Rocky Mount Wilmington Greenville

National League Scores Tight Wins Across Doubleheader Card

Baseball results from the National League include Boston 4 over New York 2, Chicago 9 defeating Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 7 over Philadelphia 6, and St. Louis 9 defeating Cincinnati 2. Strong hitting and late runs shaped the standings.

Boston New York Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati

Major League Scores From the League Box

The American League results show Boston 2 Washington 1 and Philadelphia 5 New York 2 as well as Cleveland 11 Detroit 5 St Louis 7 Chicago 3. Orioles and other teams not listed.

Boston Washington Philadelphia New York Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Chicago

Southern Association Scores May Show Tight Races

Atlanta defeated by New Orleans 1 to 4 while Chattanooga beat Memphis 1 to 10 and Birmingham edged Mobile 8 to 8. Nashville bested Little Rock 5 to 6 in a series of league results.

East Carolina Goldsboro Fayetteville Fe Cere Wilmington Ee Rocky Mount Greenville Kinston Boston Detroit Washington Chicago St. Louis Fere New York Philadelphia Mobile Uw Nashville Ash Pet Asheville Greenville Jet Macon Ste Etree Charlotte Fere Augusta Columbia Saelete Knoxville Spartanburg Southern Association Atlanta New Orleans Chattanooga Memphis Birmingham Nashville Little Rock

International League Scores and Standings Shifts

Buffalo loses 3 to 5 at Baltimore while Montreal edges Reading 4 3. Rochester crushes Newark 9 to 2. Toronto falls to Jersey City 1 to 3 in the late games. standings shuffle as results roll in across the league.

Buffalo Baltimore Montreal Reading Rochester Newark Toronto Jersey City

Local Scores Reported In Regional Baseball Standings

Greenville beats Charlotte 4 to 3. Macon 8 Asheville 5. Knoxville 9 Augusta 1. Columbia 2 Spartanburg 2. Augusta tied 7 7. Spartanburg 5 5.

American Association Scorescard Kansas City Beats Columbus

Kansas City defeats Columbus 7 to 5 in American Association action. Milwaukee falls 6 to 7 to Toledo, while Minneapolis loses 0 to 5 at Indianapolis St. Paul and Louisville.

American Association Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville

Alan Smith Ties Off In Charlotte Golf Tourney

Alan Smith, rising Carolinas golf champion, tees off at Charlotte Country Club in the South Atlantic inter scholastic tournament. About 50 high school players from North and South Carolina Georgia and Virginia compete in 36 holes of medal play with team and individual trophies. Will Gunn of Tech High Atlanta is among entrants.

Charlotte N. C Alan Smith Carolinas’ Golf Association Charlotte Country Club North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Virginia Charlotte High School Will Gunn Tech Hi

Wright Brothers mark twenty years of flight in Italy

Twenty years ago on April 27 1909 Wilbur Wright completed a series of successful aviation experiments in Italy. The article notes rapid aviation progress since then and mentions Orville Wright Thomas Edison predictions about flying machines carrying mail and passengers at 100 miles per hour. It also states the Wright brothers delivered a plane to the U S government meeting war department specs capable of 40 miles an hour.

Wilbur Wright Italy Orville Thomas Edison Wright Brothers United States War Department

Co operative plan to conserve resources in North Carolina

In Raleigh on April 27 a cooperative plan between the state department of conservation and development and the agricultural extension service of State College was announced to promote resource conservation. Dean I Q Schaub said over 80 county agents will advise farmers on benefits, while Dir John W Harrelson will address farm meetings in Edenton Asheville and Statesville. He contends Governor Gardner's agricultural program may exceed potential federal laws in benefit.

Raleigh State Department of Conservation and Development Agricultural Extension Service of State College North Carolina I. QO. Schaub John W. Harreillson Department of Conservation and Development Dean Schaub Department Edenton Asheville Statesville Col. Harrelson Gardner

Youth and Age Share Spotlight at Penn Relays

At Philadelphia Apr 27 the Pennsylvania Relay Carnival ends with 3,000 athletes. Paavo Nurmi, now about 33, breaks the outdoor two mile record though his 1925 form was faster indoors. Barney Berlinger, now a sophomore, wins the intercollegiate decathlon with 7298.987 points, setting a Carnival record and surpassing Vernon Kennedy’s 1927 mark.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania America Paavo Nurmi Paavo Barney Berlinger Nurmi Cornell Tel Berna Berlinger Oklahoma Tom Churchill Vernon Kennedy Missouri

Drake Relays Draw 2500 Athletes to Final Round

In Des Moines Parade of 2500 athletes from 300 schools gathered for the Drake Relays finals. The rain soaked track began drying as preliminaries set up a fast deciding slate. Carl Jark, a standout thrower, set a world record with a 158 feet 3 inches effort.

Des Moines Iowa Carl Jark

Sonnenberg Retains World Heavyweight Title

Des Moines reports Gus Sonnenberg defeated Charles Hanson of Omaha in 27 minutes 6 1 2 seconds to retain the world heavyweight wrestling championship with a flying tackle.

Sonnenburg Des Moines Iowa Gus Sonnenberg Charles Hanson Omaha

Memphis at Chattanooga Basketball Showdown Preview

Memphis and Chattanooga meet in a high stakes matchup with potential conference impact. Memphis seeks road win as New Orleans at Atlanta and Today's Games Mobile at Birmingham complete a busy schedule.

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