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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1929

Page

9

Yanks Rally to Tie Series as A's and Reds Split

In Philadelphia the Yankees beat the Athletics 9 to 7 with timely hits and four Philadelphia errors to even the series at one game each. Other action: Senators rally past the Red Sox 3 to 2 in Boston. Tigers drub the Browns 10 to 1. White Sox defeat Cleveland 7 to 1 at Chicago.

Senators Boston Tigers Philadelphia Yankees Athletics New York Pipgras Moore Grabowski Jagen Dickey Grove Yerkes Earnshaw Orwall Cochrane Cleveland Toscs Chicago Tommy Thomas Cleveland Joe Shaute White Sox Shaute Myatt Thomas Berg

Cardinals And Reds Split Doubles In Cincinnati Set

In St Louis and Cincinnati doubleheader action the Reds defeated the Cardinals 7-2 in game one as Doak was chased, and Cincinnati completed the sweep with an 8-7 win in the nightcap. Boston Braves beat the Giants 5-4 in New York while Willoughby led Philadelphia past Brooklyn 8-3. Pirates fell 8-7 to Chicago in Pittsburgh.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Reds Bill Doak Cincinnati Gage Luque Gooch Doak Frankhouse Bell Wilson Ote Amor Ash Doxin Hail Smith Homer Giants Boston Cs Cats Toge Taylor Grenewich Hubbell Benton O'Farrell Willoughby Brooklyn Phillies Robins Klein Dudley Philadelphia Brooeigh Lerian Clark Pattison Henlin Pirates Pittsburgh Chicago Cileene Lens Pitteburgh Malone Black and Schulte Swetonic Hill Russell and Hargrave Hameley

Women golfers duel bogie at local course results

The High Point county club ladies played a match against the course bogie. Mrs Capus Waynick won the 18 hole event square with bogie. Mrs Matt Wall was one down and Mrs Z I Walser four down. Other participants included Mrs John Abels, Mrs T W Rochelle, Mrs Andrew Lindsay, Mrs R H Wheeler and Miss Ruth Bowne.

High Point County Club Capus Waynick Matt Wall Hogie Z. I. Walser John Abels T. W. Rochelle Andrew Lindsay R. H. Wheeler Ruth Bowne

Baseball scores from a league day

American League results show Washington 38 over Boston 2 and Detroit 10 over Philadelphia. Cleveland toppled Chicago 7 to 1 and St Louis beat Detroit. New York 9 and Philadelphia incomplete in the update.

Washington Boston Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Detroit New York Philadelphia

National League scores tallied in latest games

In National League action Boston defeated New York 56 to 4, Philadelphia topped Brooklyn 8 to 3, Chicago beat Pittsburgh 8 to 7, and Cincinnati prevailed over St. Louis 7 to 2.

Pat Collins Joe Dugan Boston Braves Collins Dugan New York Yankees Braves Boston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis

Charlotte Highs Hold Golf Title in South Atlantic Meet

Charlotte high school retained the South Atlantic golf title with 637, leading seven schools. Atlanta Boys’ High tied for second at 663, Tech High Atlanta third at 710, Columbia fourth 725, Spartanburg fifth 728, Durham sixth 770, Badin seventh 811. Alan Smith of Asheville played, Will Gunn of Atlanta elected president, Alan Smith vice president, Erwin Laxton secretary. Laxton low medalist 152, Smith 155.

Charlotte High School Queen City Charlotte Boys’ High School of Atlanta Tech High Columbia Spartanburg Durham Badin Asheville High School Alan Smith Will Gunn Asheville Erwin Laxton

Gavuzzi Extends Lead in Bunion Derby Race

In Lebanon Massachusetts on April 27 Pete Gavuzzi of Southampton England extended his lead in C. CG. Pyle's bunion derby racing the 32 miles on gravel roads from Rolla to Wayneville in 4 09 00. Johnny Salo Passaic New Jersey policeman trailed in second with 5 30 00 Giusto Umeri Italy finished third 4 22 00 Paul Simpson Burlington North Carolina fourth Sam Richman New York fifth Phillip Granville Hamilton Ontario sixth Ed Gardner Seattle Washington seventh. Simpson fourth with 202:31:03 elapsed.

Lebanon Pete Gavuzzi Southampton Eng Racinq Rolla Wayneaville C. CG. Pyle Johnny Salo Passaic N. J Giusto Umeri Italy Paul Simpson Burlington N. C Sam Richman New York Phillip Granville Hamilton Ont Ed Gardner Seattle Wash Simpson

Epworth League Study Course Set for Greensboro District

Rev. G. G. Adams will lead a handbook study course for the Greensboro district Epworth League at Jamestown Methodist Church from April 29 to May 3. Sessions run 7 45 to 9 46 each evening and four nights attendance earns one credit toward a Christian culture diploma.

Greensboro G. G. Adama Jamestown Methodist Church

Baseball scores across leagues prompt heated midseason action

Results from INTERNATIONAL, EASTERN CAROLINA, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, SOUTHEASTERN and PIEDMONT LEAGUE show multiple decisive games. Notable totals include Baltimore downed by Buffalo 1 6 and Columbus routing Milwaukee 20 5. Additional results feature Toronto 7 Jersey City 5 and Greensboro 6 0 over Winston-Salem.

International Buffalo Baltimore Montreal Reading Toronto Jersey City Rochester Newark American Association Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Louisville

South Atlantic Association game results summarized

Spartanburg 3 6 Colubia 11 2 in six innings due to darkness. Augusta 1 2 Knoxville 19 10. Greenville 2 3. Charlotte 1 0. Macon 4 2. Asheville 0 3.

South Atlantic Association Spartanburg Columbia Augusta Knoxville Greenville Charlotte Macon Asheville

Baseball Brothers Struck by Jinx in 1929 Opening

Selma Alabama report notes two famed Johnston brothers suffered injuries as 1929 season began. Jimmy Johnston, Chattanooga Lookouts manager, fractured arm after being hit by a pitch in game with Atlanta. Doc Johnston, Pensacola Fliers skipper, broke a leg sliding into first in a game at Selma. Both are major league veterans.

Selma Ala Doc Jimmy Johnston Jimmy Chattanooga Lookouts Atlanta Chattanooga Wheeler Doc) Johnston Pep Dynamo Pensacola Fliers

Duke Nips North Carolina 9 to 6 in Durham

Duke defeats North Carolina 9 to 6 in Durham. In Lexington, Virginia, Virginia Military Institute leads the University of Virginia with a 4 to score shown.

Durham N. C Duke North Carolina Lexington Virginia Mil. Inst University of Virginia U

Simpson Stars in Sprint Show at Penn Relays

Ohio State star George Simpson dazzled crowds at Franklin Field, tying the world 935 yard dash record in the final heat and sweeping four sprint wins. He anchored OSU’s half mile relay, while Penn State and Yale set distance marks and Cornell and NYU posted field event records.

Franklin Field Philadelphia Pennsylvania George Simpson Ohio State Simpson Karl Wildermuth Georgetown Victorius Penn Paavo Nurmi Elo Lermond Boston A. A Fred Sturdy Sahin Carr Yale Carr Penn State Cornell John Anderson Arlie Macks Wisconsin Dave Myers New York University Oberst Notre Dame Chicago Indiana Offenhauser Claphorn Maine Michigan State Duke

Mrs. Jones Wins Golf Honors at Sedgefield

Mrs. R. R. Jones of Winston-Salem won the Sedgefield Invitation Dogwood golf tournament by defeating Mrs. W. D. Irwin of Greensboro 5 and 4 after 36 holes. Second flight winner Miss Lillian Webster defeated Mrs. E. Stone in 1 hole. Third flight winner Miss M. Emund beat Mrs. John Latham 3 up.

Sedgefield R. R. Jones Winston- Salem W. D. Irwin Greensboro New York Winston-Salem J. W. Carter

College track results show several second and third place finishes

Wisner of Virginia leaped 23 feet 34 inches for second in the broad jump. Duke placed ninth in the four mile relay. Virginia finished third in the 480 yard shuttle hurdle relay, and William and Mary took third in the one mile freshman college relay. Grant of Washington and Lee finished third in the second semifinal of the 100 yard dash.

Dartmouth Carolinas Virginia Wisner Duke University of Virginia William and Mary Grant Washington and Lee

Nashville Wins Last Game of Series 5 to 3

Nashville bats explode with home runs by Brown Krueger and Cortazzo to beat Little Rock 5 3 in the final game of the series. Beas takes loss for Little Rock as Nashvilles scoring innings secure the win.

Nashville Tenn Brown Krueger Cortazzo Little Rock Little R N'ville Beas Birmingham Ala Bob__ Hasty Birmingham Baron Mobile Bears Barons Mobile

North Carolina to lead the South in aviation growth

Raleigh will host Curtiss Aircraft operations with a 300 acre airport site, ten all metal hangars, and a fleet of ten planes. E H Threadgill says the effort aims to educate the public on flying and develop trained pilots, with initial lines Wilmington to Asheville and tours over Mount Mitchell.

Curtiss North Carolina South Raleigh E. H. Threadgill Curtiss Flying Service Threadcill Threadgill Atlanta New York Jacksonville Fla The Wilmington Asheville Mount Mitchell Condor United States Army Flying Service Charlotte Curtiss Associated Groops

Penn Carnival Hurdler Favorite George McCoy Seeks Record

George McCoy of Washington DC enters the annual University of Pennsylvania track carnival as a top hurdler contender. He recently equalled a record unbroken for 29 years and is pictured warming up before the meet at Philadelphia. Paavo Nurmi also appears in connection with the Penn track event as he seeks new marks.

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia George McCoy Washington, D. C Penn Paavo Nurmi University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

Politician Opposes Raleigh Charter Amendment in High Point

A local figure explains opposition to the Raleigh charter amendment and outlines efforts to gather signatures from Democratic allies. He recounts meeting opponent Parker, notes Parker’s stance, and vows to continue the fight to preserve citizen voices in city governance while seeking support ahead of the May 7 election.

Voters Right Club A. S. Parker Raleigh Guilford County Parker Commercial Bank High Point First Ward

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Indians Jones Braxton Marberry Tate Ruel McFayden Berry Blueholder George Blaeholder Walter Strelecki Detroit Tigers George Uhle St. Louis Browns Lou c Strelecki Mannion Uhle Phillips Cardinals Pat Crawford General Tire Tire Service Co J. T. Carter Mer North Wrenn Charlotte Highs Gavuzzi Salo Epworth League Eastern Carolina Fayetteville Rocky Mount Goldsboro Kinston Southeastern Montgomery Pensacola Tampa Piedmont League Henderson Salisbury Jinx Alan J. Gould Mr. Parker M.ernest Welch
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